No, 5529.- APRIL 2, 1881 ]
THE CHINA MAIL.
were himself
critios might differ.” As a pleasant musical experienced vocalist," and is of a most enter that he should do so if he captain great excitement exists amongst the inha- steamer will be built at Abordeori.
fess to fear
have not yet visited these entertainmenta Signor Pompei brought out Miss Amy perly to could have come to the Consulate. the British annexation of their country by 9th; Shanghai, Jan. 14th Foochow, Jan. commanding the Royal Engineer troops at for the amalgamation. It also points to
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Law Notices.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
(Before the Full Court.)
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Munday, April 4.
10 4.m.
His Majesty King Kalakaua, King of the Hawaii lalands, did not lunch with Chief Justice French, on Saturday (26th), as mentioned by
us on Monday. On the ship, since his foturn from Oudton, has been
Canton, seriously ill, and though bis health has slightly improved during the last two days, he is far too weak to entertain strangers.
(Courier.)
+
We learn that morning
North China Insurance Company, and other
local insurance offices addressed
A
tho
good
reposted encores. A two-hours programme guaranteed are Rs. 10,000 for Calcutta, way on him (the Captain) Gadsberg and Mr Gorst, M. P. for Chatham, will the New York and San Francisco Courts gating duties; R. Morrisey, to Moorhen, for THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA is not a particularly easy task for four or Rs. 13,000 for Madras, and Ra 16,000 Erskine were fun! 83.50 each, and ordered more on Monday for a new writ (for had decided that Chinamen cannot become navigating duties; W. O. Story, to los
DOCK COMPANY, fire performiors; and ancoras under those for Bombay," From private information, to return to their ship. Thonbo was fur-Northampton),
citisons. Ho also thought that the provi- quito; Trevenon R. Goode, to Esk for aub (London and China Express.) circumstances, however gatifying to the we learn that Signor Pompei intends visit-ther charged with threatening the captain. March 13.-The Secretary of State for siuus of artists, may be overdone. It may be said ing China with his opera company, and it is with a knife as well as refusing duty. He the Colonics, replying to a question in the from becoming full ciuzo prevent them sequent appointment to the Cracou: Robert The recent purchase of the interest and
citizons.
B. Abdy, to the Tweed, for the Comina; E property of the Cosmopolitan Dock Com- that there was scarcely a weak point in last likely, that failing in his Indian negotia-alleged that he had not been treated pro-House of Lords, said it was under the con- Captain Ashton has arrival in England, O. 8. H. J. B. Neale, to the Daring pany by the Hongkong and Whampoa Doak night's performance, although there worn tions, he will try his fortunes in the Far perly, and said that when he spoke of using sideration of government to sppoint Peace from Hongkong, to superintend the build-Paymaster John H. Cleverton, to Daring; Company will bring about a how phase of doubtless features present regarding which East at an early date. The Signor in his knife on the captain, he only mount Commissioners in the Transvar.
ing of a steamer to replace the Douglas, Chief Engineer T. F. Hight, to Daring affairs in the dock world of our colony of The latest news frou Natal states that lost on the China coast last year. The now Engineers, W. H. Moen, to Tweed Hongkong. The terms of the resolution evening of the kind promised, it was a prising turn of mind. He was associated throatened by that
person. The
Allsop, to Esk; J. J. Atkinson, to Daring. proposed and carried at the meeting of the perfect success-so much so, indeed, that some years back with Cagli in Australia, said that the man had no ground of combitants of the Orange Free Stato, who pro- Latest mail advicesYokohama, Jan. Colonel Richard Harrison, C.B, R., directors shows clearly onough the reason we cannot help remaining music lovers who where he made several good ventures. plaint, and if he had not been treated
th; Hongkong, Jan. 19th. The Franch Aldershot, has been selected to succeed Co. what we hope will not be the result. that they are missing one of the most Sherwin who is known to colonial audiences air Keswick said that threatening any one In the House of Commons last night mail, with the advices dated as above, was louel Buller as an assistant-adjutant and According to the resolution alluded to, the favourable opportunities that has offered as the Tasmanian Nightingale, and one or with a knife, was a serious offence, with the Government demanded "urgenoy" delivered, via Naples, on the 22nd inst,artermaster-general on the Staff at Alder-operations of the competing companies had for many years. It is useless to give any two other singers. If the Signor's specu- regard to which the law was very strict. in bringing before the House the question being one day in advance of its due date hot. Colonel Harrison, who entered the the effect of reducing the charges to the detailed notice of the various pieces in the lative propensities bring him to the FarHe sentenced Thoubo to a month's in of Supply. Sir Stafford Northcote said There are no later advices frinn Japan, service, 1855, served in the Indian mutiny benefit of the general shipowning public, programme; but each and all were received East, it is to be hoped ho will receive a prisonment in the Municipal guol
that the matter required further considera San Francisco. The next inward mail left of 1857-59, and was present at attacks on best bringing in profits which evidently did with pleasure by the numerous and highly support from the public, commensurato
tion.
Alexandria on the 22nd fast, and will pro- the Alimbagh wider Outram at the siege not give a sufficient interest to satisfy critical audience. Madame Carandini, in with the merits of his Company,--Shanghai
March 14.-Sir S. Northcote has issued bably reach London on the 25
e 28th inst., one and capture of. Lucknow, throughout the shareholders. This competition bora "Sweet Spirit, hear roy Prayer,"
"The Courier.
a manifesto respecting the proposed "urday serly,
Robileund campaign, and during the Olina fruits in attracting work, and it is question- Harp that once" (encore) and Auld
geney" in bringing forward the supply as Commander E, F. Day, appointed to H. war of 1880, being present at tho affairs of able whether the quantity of business at Robin Gray," showed not only an admirably preserved, voice, but powers of using it
of the Hasee of Commons, and liberties Hoot, regntly deceased, at Shanghai, will Forts. Was niku, add up the of the time small rates is not a hotter way of working
attached to the quartermaster than to raise the rates to a high which are rarely met with. Her enunciation
Sir Stafford Northcote's manifesto further leave Southampton on 2nd prox, por P. general's staff during the advance on and The course of events will be carefully and in the "ould Brotch aning" above named
states that the proposed vote towards the und O. steamer Kaisar-i-Hind, to take up surrender of Poking, and present at the somewhat anxiously watched by those con was perfect, and the expression she imported
Afghan war expenses is of a wholly novel his appointment.
affairs of Senko and Ulsanghe on the 18th cerned in those enterprises which necessitato into the rendering of all her songs was
be-
most important character; without en The prospectus has been issued of the and 33rd Sept. (mentioned in despatches, going to such places as doeks. Hongkong yond criticism, In voice and accomplishe
into its merits he would say unhe Oriental Telephone ment, not to speak of her attractive) juan-
served in, statingly that the matter required most which in someone Coupany (Limited).medial with two claps, and brevet of major): haa, up to the present, been noted for the Zalu war of 1879, and excellence of the work done at the docks, Dine artist;
letter
careful examination and will raise large munication in the chief countries of the present at the engagement at Ulundi (ino- and also for the moderate charges made.
Eaat, including India, China, Japan, and tinned in despatches and 0.B.).
But in the face of the reasons given for to the British Consul stating that they questions as to the policy of the act. abandoned 'whatever rights or interesta
The asenssination of the Czar has caused Australia. The company have acquired all
With reference to the recent
it is very donbifal Soute at Hongkong the
whether
this poly
atate of things.
ima will contique they had in the wreck of tho Chinaman,great senantion throughout the whole of the rights and concessious held by Mr of a flag to Admiral Foot Presentation formning a and naked the Consul to urge the Chinesa Europe.
Edia in the countries namel, and will Army and Navy Guzatte says -Thero is much longer. It is of course (Before the Chief Justice, Sir John Smule.) authorities to take stops to remove the overment demanded urgency on bringing Telephona Company, carrying out opera and that is to be found in the second para-suffered, but, at the same time, it won
to be regretted In the Ноце
of Commons last night, the also absorb the business of the Anglo-Indian only one drawback to this interesting event, that the promoters of the decks should have wreck. Instructions had been given by
it would be the
Tautai that the wreck should be blown forward the Supply: the Government motions which were commenced acme montha graph of Articlo 639 of the Queen's Regula matter for much greater regret were the In the matter of Chan Lai Wooù, bank-written letter to the British Corisul as the majority was not sufficient tu mootehares, of which half are offered for sub-reets diralty Instructions, which di- directors of the monopoly company to BO
but since then the Customis anthorities tiou received 296 volca for, and 212 against, ngo. The capital is £300,000, in 300,000 tious and
no officer shall allow himself to raise their mates as to drive away that no oth
Болінова, Shorwin appeared to great advantage in rupt.-Last Examination, and Report of king him to secure them against any progency resolution, the Government inotion which for five years, are to obtain no di-collective expression of opinion from officers worse state than that when competition has the requiroments of Mr Gladstone's late ur- scription, t the vendors taking 100,000 shares, be couplimented by presents, or by any and by so doing reduce themselves to a bablo luss that would result from the action they intended to take in
The Irish members sup-vidend until G in blowing up the was rejected.
cent, has been paid to or sliigs' companies." It is plain that the roduced the charges to a point highly They seemed to think ported the motion.
the other shareholders.
Admiral received both n present and a com- beneficial to the public. So far as the Suit No. 42 (1880) Tai Koon Sing. Tam sunkon barque.
March 16-The English Court has gone The Chandernagur expedition, which was plimentary address from the alps company, amount of work is concerned low rates great ouest, and his rich voits and vivacious Mo Sun.-Sammons by plaintiff to have hast less they were, protected in some into mourning for one monthr'an secount of suspected of Glibustering, but which was i but the offence was one which might be proved attractive and in favour of the com- style seamed to anit the picte excerlingly tots of plaintif and defendant faxed, ver being sued hy some of the parties ison-
ngs coats of plaintiff and defendant taxed, and way, they might be exposed to the risk of th of the Czar
really desinted to establish a French Ca-overlooked by the authorities without detrihich much interest will be taken; but we
panies themselves. This is a well. A most attractive programme kaa
6 matter cerned in the wreck. They thought a
a total The Lord Mayor of London has refused tholic settlement at the antipodes, has comoment to discipline. been issued for Monday evening next, when
by to allow a public meeting to take place in to an untively end. Starting from Flush- The reply to a question in the House of foel sure that the abandonment of all rights in the wreck by the Guildhall, for the purpose of discussing ing, after detention at Havre and Antwerp, Cominous fins clicited the fact that there have the saungacent of affairs will show the fourth consert of the series will be
every person interested in it was noceanty. the Kandahar question, on the grond that it reached Port Breton, one of the Salomen are 350 commissioned officers in the British them that the only way to ensure success the good sense of those who given; and we advise all who appreciate
In order to facilitate the matter and reinove delicious, tasteful and high-class singing to
the difficulty that appeared to have dia-uch discussion partakes strongly of a party Teles, in January, 1880; found the expect Army who have risen from the ranks, of in their new undertaking is to refrain from go, soo and hear for themselves.
turbed the Customs Authorities, the letter of the united local insurance offices was addresses of condolence to the Queen and and to crown its misfortunes, the Belgian lieutenant-colonels.
o paradise a Both Houses of Parliament have voted habited a rocky and barren. tract in-who uno is a lieutenant-general and ono a giving way to the inducement to:
1 by canibals; was ravaged by diaonan; major general; three are colonels and seven the
upen present power a monopoly will give. sent to the Consul. This will
If they do so more dangerous competitions will strengthen the hands of the authoritice, as these offices the Duchess of Edinburgh on the untimely captain decamped with the vessel The Mr Gladstone, on retuning from Marl-will be set up. As it is, they ought to have natives, cowed on the landing by the arms borough Honac on the 23rd mat., and on no difficulty in making the concern pay, aro more deeply interested in the Chingman death of the Czar. than any one else, though thoro may be
The Transport Chupre, with reinforce of the settlers, continued friendly; parrots leaving his carriage at the Park entrance to and at the same time meet with support other parties who have a interest in the mente from India, has arrived at Durban. and a large kind of lizard served as food; his house in Downing-street, slipped in the from the public, who are always willing to vessel. It is to be hoped that the note will
Sir- Evelyn Wout ha been instructed but at the end of August the twenty sur-melting snow, and fell backwarde, cutting patronise properly-managed concerns, produce the desired affect and induce the to prolong the armistice with the Boura vivota were prepared for death, when an the back of his head on the garden step. Customs Authorities to blow up at ance the until the eighteenth instant,
English vessel appeared: An English cruiser He iramediately got up united, and before wreck, which is a source of trouble, expense
into his residence, and some simple works ago.
pos-
Pitman. Keswick and ora-Adjourned
ner, Mise Carandini is a gently last and although she was suffering evoning her song "It - Dream" brought down the house, as it d
as it displayed the Hearing. wonderfully pathetic power which she rosses, and evidenced high training, Miss Linden was deservedly entered for her piano solo, and in her extention and touch she certainly commands, the respect of even Hongkong amateura of the keyboard. Mr
IN BANKRUPTCY.
11.DE.
nearly all the concerted pieces, and his capi- Official Assignee.
tally-managed tener voice it was invariably great pleasure to hear. The basso, Mr Fischer, Bang "The Torrendor" song with
Tax following letter addressed by “A│· Shareholder" to the Editor of the London- and China Express points to some still dis- cernible rormant of a state of things of which Hongkong has had a sorry expori-
In Chambers,
Suit No. 65 (1880), Page v. Hewlett. parte application without prejudice to withdraw from suit
2 p.m.
Buit No. 4, Yip Fat Chi v. Chan Nin and ora For cross-examination of parties
on affidavits filed herein.
Police Intelligence. (Before Hon. M. S. Tonnachy.)
Saturday, April 2
ASSAULTING THE FOLICE,
have
#
character.
One
of the dividend and appropriation to the Tyne, was fined $5 for assaulting and oh-ad danger that should have been removed St thousand mon front the Orange Free had hannamed to meet with the Chander his attendant could reach him. He was
otice -
Sir-The announcement made last week
resorve fund made by the Longkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for the half- year ending Dec. 31 cannot but give the greatest satisfaction
W. Kimberley, 25, seaman, of II.M.S.
structing P.C. Willam Currie, in the ex- ocution of his duty on the Ist hat. Do- fendant appeared to be under the influence
to those of your readers ¦ of drink, and bora a good character on his soft for Tientsin in the steamer
who are shareholders of that now powerful ship. bank. An exocodingly good business must have heen done to produc such results,
and from what I hear it is almo Bound ouo.
PETTY JARCENY,
Tin Ayin, 20, coolie, was convicted of The local bank now seems to be consolistenling two tumblers, value about 10 cents, dating its business. It cannot, however, which, with some other articles, ho had be too careful or be tou vigilant to keep heen engaged by P.S. J. Eae to carry from aloof from business which gives trading the Centre Street to the No. 7 Polico Station form speculation, sud tlioso whose legit Defondant was sentenced to be imprisoned mate business it is to trade, and who have for three weeks with hard labour. a certain amount of capital to risk, ara therely to a certain extent ousted by those who have nothing to risk and all to gain: The alteration of bills fruin six to four months' usance did much to alleviate this class of business; but if report speaks truly, there is still room for something to be dono
in this direction.
ACCORDING to the lastest list of passengers booked" at Home, the following are bound for Shanghai and Hongkong-
57
22
deemed it
well
27
80
Quotations. HONGKONG, April 3,
"
trade
Old
cash, New Bonares, cash,... 610 a 615 Old
casli,... Now Malws, credit,..., 700 Allowance, Taels...... 45 Old Malwa, credit,... 750 Allowance, Taela...... 18
Exchange.
have joined the Boers.
| margor, & ailor had revealed the captain's
freachery,
and the Admiralty sent
sent the Rapidere applied to the wound in OPIUM-Now Patia, casli,...8600 a 010 THE
ASSASSINATION OF THE CZAR. to rescue them. Ten of them have just head, whilst at the same time word was His Majesty, the King of the Sandwiel.
St. Petersburg, March 18-Late partien reached Dieppe The Marquis de Rays, sent to
to hig physician, DT. Andrew Clark, lars state that two bombs exploded, the the solfatyled Governor, has incurred a who yesterday morning (27th) at half-
1 his distinguished patient an early paid his past nine oclock. It is possible, that His first harness, the second shattering the very serious responsibility in this affair. visit, and found him.
Baron H. do
comparatively Worms asked the Under-The physicians have, however, Majesty will proceed to Peking, in which logs of the Czar who died two hours after- ease, he will be absent from Shanghai verte, he filed
by Site of Comfora Foto 1 4, launches avidal be that the right hon. gentionsan about a fortnight. If the King only goes people were killed and wounded by the the House of Commons Feb.
Feb. 21st, whether should keep his bod for a day or to Tioutsin, he will return here in about a
expicaion.
ho had seen telegram from Khelat, stating that it is likely he will appear in the The assassination of the Czar has had no that" General Skobeleif announces his in House of Commons before the 28th disquioting intinence among the people, and tention to march through the border Per- 4 scheme is projected by Mr King, C.E., the Canrowitch has been received with ac-sian turritory," that "the Mery Chiefe had which he calls clanation throughout the city.
hold a council, and resolved to
sist the Rusajans the last extremity," and that
week.
We learn that Mr G. Jamieson, of H.I.M.'s Consular Service, has been pointed British: Consul at Kiukiang. He is on his way out.
On her last trip north, the Huntong buwa damaged by contact with a got her
upwards of 1,000 Boldiers Iron Shang Hai take them onto Hankow. The men were of her injuries, she could not consumelice transhipped to the King Ching and left for their homes this morning.
The accomplices of the assassin who had
scape.
inst
The Land Junction of Great Britain and Ireland.". What he pro-
Bank, Wire,
"}
Demand,
21
30 days' sight,
4 months sight,
39
"a deputation of thirty Merv' elders had passage, so is to fill up the shallow sea Credits, gone to Candahar to seek aid; whether Henge, nineteen miles in which, between Documentary, 4 months' sight,
the Mull of Cantyre, in Scotland, and Tor India, Wire, Majesty's Government had received any in- Point, in the county of Antrim, and he is
>"
Ting Afnk, 14, coolie, was convicted of held of ice. She brought was, but in/18 a young man called Borsakoff, a mining | formaation to the above effoot; whether he ready to plodge his reputation as a surveyor Shanghai, domani,
stealing a jacket, worth about 20 cents, the property of Leung Ashing, a coolie, on the 1st Inst., and was sentenced to be imprison ed for fourteen days, thirteen of them to bu in solitary confinement and the re mainder with hard labour.
ALLEGED OSTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE
PRETENCES.
It was reported anu time since that the long bridge on the Railway Rond had been partially burnt through. We learn that seven or eight planks have been partially destroyed by fire, rendering the bridge very dangerous. As the road is frequently used by fortiguas, the Chinoso authorities ought to take the matter in band and effect the necessary repairs before an accident
ocenes.
Ching Fuk Tad, 21, seurian, was charged with obtaining 81 from Fung Akwong, a carpenter, under false pretences, on the 31st ulto. Defendant went to complainant's shop in Square Street on the 1st ult., and told him that he wanted twenty-four houses built on a vacant piece of land, and repro-wither ashore ur afloat. Only two of the sented himself to be the eldest son of Ching
sano evening the defendut, comed.
We learn that nearly all the crew of the ill-fated (himman have obtained situations,
men remain unemployed. We are inform-
Per P. and 0. steamer, Kaisar-i-Hind, from Southampton, March 2. To Hong- kong: J. H. Bellock; Dr and Mra Adams and three children, Misa Hugo, Navigating Lient, O. R. H. Robinson. To Shanghai Mr and Mrs Burkhill, Mr A. E. Allen, Com. E. F. Day. Brindisi, March 14th, To Shanghai: Mr The W. J. Tacker, Mr R. Bourks, Mr M. plainant and a blacksmith, who had been educt since the disaster, and Evans. From Venice, March 11. Mr Affered the job of the ironwork in the new they have always had money at their Campbell
nunifesto.
arresteil.
An accomplice of the assassin has been The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have arrived here.
INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
that
Por P. and O. steamor Tanjore, from Fuk Ming, a wealthy man in the Colony that they have all shown exemplary hapur prisoners have been sentenced to that it is not the intention of Russia to a night previously for the purpose of receiv-China Sugar Ref. Co., $190 p. share, sales,
Deacon.
Hotel Co., $75 per share.
Do.
Debentures, 3% prem
Do.
houses, went out together, and the defend- command, they have maintained a ately rigonus imprisonment, three to five years, received from Her Majesty's Ambassador is with for that fore, and sulse-H.K. Ice Co.'s shares, $125 per share..
19
ticals
H.
of
Queen's Boud.)
30.060
30.000
been arrested, succeeded its making their March 14-The assassin of the late Car
donand
unte resistance when arrested and has since Government and come to the conclusion scheme. It is casior, in fact, he says, then Gold Leaf, 90 fine student, aged 21. He offered rost obati- could state upon what ground Her Majesty's and engineer for the feasibility of the
30 days' sight, private 73 maintained a stubborn silence.
$27.90 it was not the intention of Russia tu maki
tu making an underground railway
The The Carswitch, under the title of Alex advance upon Merv; and whether our re-cost, 3r King thinks, Deed not be more
The Sovereigns,
$5.42 Shares. under the Third has on his accession to the presentative in Persin, Her Majesty's Amhan a couple of millions, and he is coll Imperial throne, Russinin people, in which he doniounces thement of fidia had forwarded any informm-proceeds of tolls for trafic across the Union Ins. Seo, of O'ton, 81,600 p, ah.
issued a manifesto to the bassador at St. Petersburg, or the Govern-fident that it would be repaid by the Hongkong Bank, 95 %
prem. Inte marderons attack on a member of the tion bearing on the question."--Sir C. Dilke istunus which he proposes to create, and by China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,550 p. ah.
said: Her Majesty's Government have re- the value of the zauny thousands of neres North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,100 per share. perial Dynasty. No future line of Policy to be parated ceived no confirmation of the report to which will bo reclaimed from the sea Yangtze Ins. Assoc, Tha. 750 p.sh. by his Imperial Bajesty is stated in the which my hon. friend refers. I must re- Prince (Shin-No) Take-lite, the son of the Chinese Ins. Co., $307) per share.
peat my former statement that there have Mikado of Japan, arrived at Marocilles by H.K. Firo Ina. Co., $976 per share. been no negotiations with the Russian Go-tire last inward mail on 20th inst., and in China Fire Ins. Co., 8200 per share, vernment upon the subject of the advance Paris on 22nd inst. Ho szived early on the H.K. & W. Dock, 39 % prem, salon, of the Russian troops in the Turcoman 24th at Dover from the latter place, and H. C. M. S.-boat Co., 824 prom. Steppe. Information on this subject has
has, was niet by his Excellency the Japanese S'hai Steam Nav., Tis. 3 per a nominal. of course, bien received from Her Majesty's Minister, Mr Tomaito, Secretary of Lega- China Const St. Nav. Co., Tla, 180 p, share. representatives at Petersburg and Tetion, and
Lord Warden Hotel Dunday, March 4-Eight of the Kol-heran, and the opinion which I expressed arrived at the Lazio, Attache, who had Hongkong Gas Co., 982 per share. transportation for life, three to seven years' vance to Mery was founded on information ing the Frince. His visit to this country the object of completing his naval
naval Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal, Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Geus, ant burrowed 83 from complainant, pro.character. By their sober habits, they two to three years, and on-to two years
at St. Petersbug.
studies, a
purpose he will first
uf 1877, from Marseilles, March 6. To Hongkong: mising to pay him the next morning at a have done much to make some of the imprisonment.
The importation of pork into France: from proceed to Greenwich Mr
James
Irving, Mr W. Paterson. To Tea House of which he said he was sailors staying at the Sailors' Home more
Calcutta, March 4.-The Afghan Gazette the United States has been forbidden. This quently go afloat Shanghai: Mr and Mrs E. Jarlein, Mr proprietor. Complainant went to the Tos like themselves,
not published yet, but the following are
ater,
taken on the advice uf
Temperature. the Hygiene Telegraphie advices from St. Peterburg B. J. Crutch, Mr. Boil, and family, Mr House the following morning, but the people. A large funeral procession wanded its believed to be the honours far as poli-Committee, is justified on the ground of the report that the new Treaty between Russia (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premiaca, Kingsmill, Mr E. H. Kentay, Mr E. S. there knew nothing of the defendant, and way through the English settlement today Lieutenant Colonel Tweudis, Captain Wes of inducing the poorer classes to desinfect tiaries at the Powers yesterday, 24th inat.
are concerned To C. S. I., prevalence of trichosis, of the hopelessness and China
hina was signed by the Plenipoten- upon going to Ching Fuk Ming it was found (50th). It was accompanied by the oralis, Major Protheroe, Colonel Johnstone, the pork by boiling, and of the impossibility The Marquis Tang will now leave for BAROMBOER
HONGKONG, April 2- that defendant was not known by hu Band and was in honour of the mother of
M. Durandi. The case was remanded till the 7th fast steamer compradore. The butter formerly and
microscopically erasing at the ports Paris to settle some inor diplomatic- -ques- In addition Major Hastings and Major imports was connected with the United States Con-
at Havre alone, amount to tions between France and Chius. sulate-General. It is insanl-1
- ocasions of Barleock, Commissariat Department, it is 30,000,000 kilogrammes per auuum. Rus departure of his Excellency, however, From THERMOMETER funeral
вінь, Austria, Spain,
Italy, processions, for a fortune-teller to believed, will be created C.B.'s.. decido the road to taken, so as not to
It seems unlikely that honours will be Greece have issued a my tagal, and St. Fetersburg will not be final, as he will only terminate his mission after the rati- prohibition, The greatest excitement has prevailed in fication of the Treaty by the Chinese interfere with the evil influences. This is published in India prior to the arrival of
connection with the surin
aarious skate. Governinent. Glasgow Lam Kam Chu, 30, shopcoolie, and Li the reason that funeral processions take the London Gazette.
London Alahabad, March 10,General Mirmont publisked in as to the alleged We hear
r that Mr H. E. Wodehouse, the in their A Ngan, 26, farrier, appeared on ramand such circuitumus routes from yesterday, charged with obtaining
the Cabal Envoy Ahized,
of the stairs through the settlements,
wismanagovent
of the Catedo- clerk of money from Lo An, a farmor, by false
Secretary's Office, Hongkong, has prezences on the 31st ult. After sonce for mandarin buttons. This auurning (80th), His principal object was to obtain the gift a time-ware viewed in the must dolorous been offered, and has accepted, the post of We notice that even beggars can wear his return journey on Thursday evening. nian Railway Company. The allegations for Colonial councils, and chief clerk of the ther evidence had been hoord, the first wo came across an old mendicant. not the of small nu ananitica for the Oubul holders of ordinary stoof, which, as parsed police magistrato in that cedony, vasout by
The Government the
recent death of the Hon. Charles defenddut, against whom a previous con- vagrant who is lown as the "king of the troops. victions was proved, was sentenced to be beggars,wearing an official cap with a sanctioned the issue from the Peshawur for sale at a sacrifice in some cases of £ Plunket who died on his homeward voy London and Colonial Papers, c
ago. We are pleased to see that this has We extract the following from the Choy labour, and the second, to three months in the settlements, but the few that aro/tridges, which Mir Abnad" will take will Vice-Chancellor Dalius was suddenly anized deserves it, after fifteen years of servico in
imprisoned for four months with hard gilt batton. There are not many beggars Arsenal of a considerable number of ear-
While dining with his brother benchers, been conferred on Mr Wodehouse, who well abont, pester one considerably, and will not him to Cabul. Abdul Rahman sadly wants
with a fit of paralysis, which deprived him the colony. take no for an answer. The Police ammunition.
lock them up when they can lay
Calcutta, March 10--The date of the in- of the use of one of his arras. He was im By the Glenfin, which left London Sept. ustudy hands on them, but there are always some stallation of the Maharajal of Mysore has usediately conveyed home and is reported on the 16th inst, there have proceeded who manage to evade sapture. Late at been postponed, at the request of the Mato bo somewhat better, having partially ie twenty-two English and Scotch constables
covered the use of his arin. night, the Police let them out to find sleep. barajal's family, to the 25th March.
to Singapore and fourteen to. Hongkong. A telegram has been repcived to-day, aning accommodation wherever they can. Madrow, March 10.-Thy results of the
The Rey, J. Hamilton, a missionary, gavo, Mr Oonaney, the Superintendent of Nov. Interview with her commander. In accor-nouncing that the Lisbon Cabinet has been anlate-General before Dr. Focke, Consul 18th ultimo, are officially computed as fol- loeture on "China; and the growth of the the same steaner.
This morning (28th) at the German Con final census of the city of Madras, on the at Winchester, lust wank, an interesting Police, Ponang, was also a passenger by dance with the request, the commander overturned, and that a reconstruction hus general, and Mesars Gultzow and Krauss, lows:-Males, 139,997; Female, 206,961. Mr Edward Mantle delivered a lecture, be-Orient of this mouth-containe a very useful missions in that country of late years." The Oesterreichische Monahschrift fur der visited the Chieftain at his residence and
friendly conversation ensued, through the taken place. The new Premier (President Assessors, a clan was made by Messrs W' Total 405,48. This shows an increase since for the juvenile branch of the Church Mis- and interesting chronicle of the historical medium of an interpreter, in the course of of Council and Minister for Foreign Affairs? | awners of the German barque Martha males, total 8,395. The increase is less than on its people and its miss events concerning the relations between Hewett & Co. against the Captain and the last census of &,321 viales, and 3,705 fe-
sionary Society, in the same which the host, in a
a sorrowful manner, is the Prince of Purtuguese journalists and Brockiemann for Tla 100 as commission for was expected, and is attributed to the losses
Japan; its "It is a most deplorable matter that
a famous Statesman too (Don Antonio Ro the drawing up of average papers. Judg- during the famine. stardy progress towards civiliza to its tion, Asia, notwithstanding its being a most drigues Sampaio), and the Minister for the The plaintiffs bosod their claim on the fact ment was given for plaintiffs with costs. noble power continout, learnt by Colonies (Julio de Villena) is also a pub- that the ma, chorvise than stipulated for white race, and is always licist of the most world-wide sympathy. another firm, otherwise than stipulated for
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer dyr, from Marseilles, March 20. To Hong- kong: Mr G. Slade, Mr J. O. Kerr. To Shanghai: Mr Gordon, Mr Noel Smith, Mr and Mrs Arendt, Mr El Gam- man, Mr J. W.
W. Harding, Mr Sey, Marsh Mr and Mrs J. H. Anderson, Mr Sentance, Mr W. Walter, Mr F. E. Taylor, Mr Mac. Cae, Mr Ed. T. Hague.
Per Messagories Maritinres steaner Peiko, from Marseilles, April 3. To Hongkong Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Mr. John Silvertock To Shanghai: Mr Bitinischly and family,
Mr Charvet, Mr Rouston.
Shinbten-A short time ago, when one of our men-of-war was on a cruise in the
Indian Ocean, some injury occurred to her engines, to repair which she put into Ceylon On receipt of the news of the arrival of a Japanese man-of-war, a Ciugalese
chieftain next several tim requesting that he be accorded an
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OUTAINING, MONEY BY FALSE PRUTENCES
hard labour.
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April 1, 1881.
is concerned, all real benefits, ars You will therefore see that the Men of absorbed by England, and our liberty is Letters are coming into power in the State
heard that even on the confines of Asia,
denied us to no small extent. We have in Portugal. There is every reason to some troublo has occurred between your believe that the question which lod to the country and China with reference to the downfall of the old Cabinet was tlist of the Loochoo affair, and that even after a peace-
ful negotiation had apparently been arrived difficulty raised as to the carrying out of
Bucha
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country like yours, which has a clean grain specifies nothing.
in the charter party,
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It is notified that seven bonds of the Japanese £1 per Cent, Loan of 1873, viz, Nos. 593 and 1434 for £500 each, and Nos. 557, 1551, 3184, 3233, and 5604 for £100 each, have been stolen.
Professor Vambery on Central Asia, Per- The earliest printed bible known has been sin, &c. sold for £790, 1
It contained the Old Testa only, and ment
and was printed at Metz by Gu-kongov. James Laraons, tate of Hong- tenburg in 140%.
elected by the has been unanimously Presbyterian Synod editor of the missionary. Edward Hanlan, of Toronto, the cham- magazine belonging to the denomination.
earsman, has
has left pion York, by the Inman steamer City of Chester, happy ides for bringing its cause more pro
Liverpool for New
The Anti-Opium Society has hit apon. Cardinal Newman has reached the patri- minently before the British public by the archal age of eighty, having beer burn in publication of a set of pictures illustrative of the baneful effects of excessive opium
The Dilettante Circle for the Fromotion
Laurent
1, Lucy A. Nickels,
6. Rockhurst,
7 Clarissa B. Carver,
(London & China Express, Feb. 15.) The Japanese Minister and the Chinese Chargé d'Affaires attended the levée held by the Prince of Wales on the 21st inst.
A largely attended indignation meeting has been held in the Opera Comique, Nice, to protest against the gambling at Monte Carlo. Representatives from Cannes and Mentone were on the platform. One speaker gave the history of Monaco, and claimed the right of French intervention at about it, yourselves and China are not the Lourenço Marques (Delagos) Treaty
amid much cheering, actually on friendly terms in the abject, with England; but on this point the tele cized throughout the country.
The Glenapon, the latest addition to the London on Tab. 21, 1801
It is stated that the station of the Cham-smoking, with descriptive text. They are Glen Line of steamers, was launched on the My Gladstone, in reply to a question in 16th inst. from the yard of the Loudon and pen, 14, Captain G. R. Hops, has once inore issued as a sixpenny paraphlet by Mesars
6. W. Part
Partridge
and Co. The pictures are relations to Chips as the pe have to the
the House of Commons last night, dis- Glasgow Shipbuilding Company; at Goran heen changed, and that she will not go to the E.
Pasific but to
to the Uhins station, an original beautifully executed, teeth, and therefore, should your country
avowed that the British asked for an The now steainer) ship to the Glenfruity intended. The Cleonstra: 14. Cantain F. Chinese art, are worth far more than tho not despise the ignorance of India, we will
armistice, with Frendent Braad, of the
and said he bolleved the same completed last month by the same company will, it is said, be sent to China to relieve
Durrant, now with the Detached Squadron, sum charged. we might not na mediators between Chius And yourselves and succeed in uniting the
Orange Free State. Mr Gladstone express for the same owners, to 360 feat long, the Moleste: The During, composite of Arts, do, will hold a meeting at Aber countries in a firm bond of friendali,
Yesterday morning (28th) three samanta 40pe that the Kandahar debats would feet broad, and 26 feet deep, with a rose sloop, is to reliere the Egrid; the vessels deen House, Argyll street, on the 4th ithout incosting the disapproval of other
place on March 24
tonnage of about 3,000 tons, and will be
thrax 16, nations. On the departing of the manent named Gadsberg, Erskine and Thonbe, ba- It is stated that
that Russiana a intend to form fitted by hor builders with compound
aro sister shipa The Egeria has just com- when a paper on "Old Japan, te Manuc -46,
10, pleted her second commision of three years factures, Arts, and Literature will be read 17. Sir John Lawrenos & Trans-Caspian Government, the rest of free-condensing engines of 530-horsepower, on the Chins station, and the Daring has by Mr Poundes, who will also exhibit his 1, Astoria, after her repairs were completed, many longing to the Danish barque Flewinery & sof the native officials went down to the Ware brought before Mr. J. Je Kernick, which will be situated at Rani with an addle the students of tag Academy off her. Isat commission. The date of the de- sketches, de
of the most approved construction
a thorough raft a home sinus collection of photographs, Japanese art undergone Acting Consul for Denmark, charged with vance post at Ascabad having refined duty. It appears that while
March 12.Mr Gladstone gave notice inainters at Munich ware holding a masked parture of the Audacious from England for the vessel was at anchor below the Woosing the House Common that the Imperial fate in that city the costume of one of thom the Far East, for the relief of the Iron Dukej cessive shooks of tarthquake have been ex-Achilles
At St. Michael's, Azores, thirty-six wUO- AccomDING to the Bombay Gazette Signos Light, previous to proceeding to Foochow Exchequer would contribute five million caught fire while he was moking He the prosent flag ship, will be to a great ex- Fampel, the "buffo" of Mama Carlotta the two first-named refused duty, and after pounds towards the Maghan war sepeises; tuled in terror amongst the other per tant dependent on the character of the perienced. The chorch and two hundred Breconshire. Fach a company, proposes to make an appli-wards tried to go on the poop with the two millions to be paid in the form of reformers and spread the flames, in all tires pairs which may be found to be necessary..
houses fell in Saver people were killed. tions. Eight artista wore burnt to death,
A religious and penitential procession had ange for company and orchestra to visit tastar came up to Shanghai on Saturday dor in the form of a series of annual grants, and several
The subjoined appointments to vessels ziot
of takin place, the Civil Governor at the head. Laurel, Indis next season. Bigan Panpei suggests night to report the matter to
bis Cous
The Queen's Bench High Court of Justice fatal injuries on the 17 th two China tenant Wilter V. Anson, to Swinger (addi Istest advices slight shocks continued. mason of one month in Madras, comment in his absence Thombo declared that he have decided againat Mr Bradlangh in the In Chicay on
next October, four mouths in Calcutta would not work: On the captain's return case brought against him by Mr Clarkes to men applied fee aaturalisation as American tonal in lien of sub-lieutenant) Navigat Many people were in fonts outside the Auchises (6.) CUM ALE weeks in Bombay, the latter period to the vessel he took his Luife out of its recover a penalty of £500 for sitting and citizen. The explication was held under ing Ligutenant GW. Balliston to this town. The steams transport Africa is about Tensor (8.) to mekide the end of March and all April, sheath and drove the point of fi into a voting in the House of Commons without advisament, the Judge of the Court in Victor Emanuel, vice Walker Sub-Lieu to start from Tasten with somistance for the 1883* The subscriptions: required to be beam, saying he would nee it in a similas | first Saking the oatha..
which the application was mado stating that tenunta J. L. Lory, to Iron Chuke, for navi. | mahbitantes
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