No. 5668 ––Septeunen 1, 1881.]
ting the Convention to the Reichstag the representative of the Government explained to the House that it was not the result of isolated action on the part of Germany, but the outcome of the joint negotiations in which the Treaty Powers had been | engaged since 1888, with a view to a ro- Poking
Conventions. He existing wel also to the non-ratification of the agreement between Great Britain and Chine, which was signed at Chefoe on Sopt, 13, 1876, and to the value of Sir Thomas Wade's assistance in discussing with Herr von Brandt the details of the present Sup plementary Convention, when both Minis- tera were in Europe during the year 1878.
of the 8. B. Ancona :-
re-
2th August with a moderate S. E. wind and squally 4.30 p.m. passed Light-ship; barometer inclined to fall 7 pm, wear ther looking very threatening, decided
ob.
THE CHINA MAIL.
(Mercury) We am
are informed by the provisional Con- mittee of the Shanghai Tannery Company that the shares in the Company have been fully applied for.
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL
did not hear tho report of a junk being junk going to assist the damaged one, tested by, water forced through them. Ly close. Witness saw the junk, however. She sound only to have been thought of or hydraulic pressure.
Wo hear that Mr Hast, Assistant at was from a point to a point and a half on been invented after some tinie. The three i the leu bow. A momont previous to the men who had giron evidence de lenees H. M.'s Conmiato at Tientsin, will shortly. collision witness ordered the helm to be put had mentioned the fire, but said nothing of be attached in the British Consulate at the Straits Times Extra of August. 26th being made for arms, with which Ayub down. Witness shortly afterwards called seeing the resouing junk. He asked his this port out hard aport." The ship came up into Lordship to pronounce for them.
Judgment reserved) - the wind about five or six points. Witness junk underneath their starboard bow He sow on to topgallaut forecastla a junk fixed to them. He found out in the morn ing that the reason of her being fixed ther Bails wore was that the mainmast and on the port side. These remained till the morning watch, when witness cleared them away. At the time of the collision witness could not see what was
was holding her. Wit ness proceeded to
to go
the side to see what was the matter with the junk, but with a bamboo and witness therefore witness could the see hulk of the junk was undamaged. While the junk was
down
"
time previously convicted.
..
A CURIOUS CARE,
three
bringing up of West end of Chun- people if they wanted for that they lit of clothing and an umbrolla, value $3, tho chwang as a lighter and tow-boat, and in!
lt of
the the starboard side of the ship Captain seked the pilot to see at the junk Li Ali, 21, unemployed, for breaking
any assistance and
open a box and stealing therefrom 4 pieces they answered
which was
was that another propaty of one Shum Asui, a fortune a fire, the
teller, on the 20th ul', was contenced to junk care to their assistance.
Cross-examined by Mr. Francis: There three months' imprisonment with hard was no chart on which the ship's course was labour.
The case was rathor a peculiar
· * *,, strong breeze, heavy blinding rain, marked He knew where they were at the one and a resund of the evidence way to them, time of the collision hy bearings taken by prove the Captain and himself. In answer to a
Kan and anchored there 8.24 p.m. weather equally, and wind shifting from Bouth to East and back S.E. Midnight fresh 8. I wind and overcast, with light rain; 3 am fresh, intressing wind with min
The
(Temperance Union.)
Aug 10-Lord Hartington, replying to a question, said that, according to reports of the Portuguese authorities, the results of Lordship aaid he was awaiting the report of the Gon treaty were very satisfactory. His
around
is perfectly quiet in and
The disengaged tormage in port amounts to 13 vessels, registering 5,334 tons, steamers not included.
The following are the settlements German steamer Africa, 166, Shanghai, Amoy, and Hongkong to New York, £58.
American ship Now "Era, per ton af 40. o. ft. York, Private,
British barque, Kats Tatham, 275, to Capetown via Singapore, £1,200 i: tall.
Dan. brig Dagnar, 222, Foochow to Fort
French barque, Marie Alfred, 308, to
and Peshin. A wing and days.
the head-quarters of the 63rd Foot left Queita yesterday for Peshin, two companies going to Gulistan and two to Killa Abdulla. The other four companies are in camp on the Kojah. A wing of the 9th Bondy fufantry and two squadrons of the 2nd Sind Horse marched at the same time.
centu
Newahwang
August: 30—All remains quiet in The British barque “Diero," 038 tons, Kandahar, though some discontent is re- has been chartered at home to convey ported among the Duranis on account of Chinese Passengers to Antigna
The British barque ** Jarro," 469 fans, The following telegrams are taken from forcible enlistments, and the close search
proceeds to Victoria, Vancouver Island, London, Aug. 9. Sir Charles Dilko, Khan is said to be badly provided. Rein- under orders from home. replying to a question in the House of forcements are said to be on their way from
Kabul to Kolat)-Ghilzai. Commous, said the British Ambassador at
Khan St. Petersburg had been olleially informed
Angust 11Aynh
Baid to have that the country immediately surrounding invited voluntary contributions from the Police Intelligence.
Askabed
abad is the authern boundary of Tekke morghants in Kandahar, and it is reported (Before H. E. Wodehouse, Esq., Police The 9. 3. Appin struck on a rock in the oasis annexed by
that a regular assessment will be made. Ruasin General Skobeleff's Liman Channel, and knocked a small hole Magistrate.)
I head-quar-romaine quiet within our border, but in her fore compartment she was beached Rohebergh, has established his heal Old soldiers are being re-enlisted. All Thursday, September 1st..
to ascertain the extent of her damage. A ters at Askabad, and there may be a few thieves are giving some tromble just beyond later telegram advised har arrival at Nica- troops at Gowers, and some bad advanced it. THEFT OF CLOTHING, &C:
laievik.
sie fax us Fultabad, but hand returned.
Quella, July 31-Travellers from Kan Clan Aon, 34, boatman, for stealing s
The Great Northern Telegraph
Sir Charles Dilke said that, ponding niore dabar bring the news that. Sirlar Shanged. Company haslet containing four pair of trousers, Tuz following is the report of Capt. Stead, one of the people on board prodded him eleven jackets and one quilt, valno 88, the made a contract laat year for the construe- uxact information, he must decline tu din Khan and the rest of tha. Ameor's Elizabeth and Cape town, £900 in full.
property of the complainant, on the 25th tion of the Poking-Shanghai Innd line, and express au opinion, whether, or how far, officials left Kandahar early on the morning
dar Mahomed Hussain Khau, one of the days Left Shanghai 11. ininutes past noon, thought he would go no further. August, was sent to gaol for six month it was said were promised a monopoly of all the Russian advance trenched upou Persian of the 27th, it is supposed for Kabul. Sir- Quinhon and back, 63,000 in full, 24 lay-
British Minister has protested against the
Kandahar Sirdars who did us good servica
German
barque Nautilus, 720, to New- monopoly, and that it is rescinded.
while we wore in Kandahar, then assumed chwang and back, 20 couts per picul, 35 lay with hard labour. He had been the telegraphs in China. We hear the territory prasing
We regret to hear of the death of Mr.
charge of the city, and maintained order daye.
Germon brig Taxtar, 256,
to He was an old resident of this part of China
Inter with 60 or 10 sowara and took peace and back, 23 cents per picul, 50 lag days. F. Deslandes, of the French Post-office.
until Hashim Khan arrived & few hours
ful The B. S. Fr-Lee is going up to New- the Indian Government on the subject.
German barque Ferdinand, 418, to New- 11.-The Standard publishes a par- Aug.
chwang and back, 50 cents per pical, 24 lay the revival of trade between that port and agraph stating that the abolition of the
German barque Carmelita and Ida, 459, Swatow, it is expected that she will be of Bombay and Mindras Commanders-in-Chief great service in facilitating the loading of and the division of India into four Army
Chefcio to Swatow, 21 cents per pioul, if vussola by conveying cargo down the river Corps is likely to be carried out carly next
Newchwang to Swatow, 25 cents per pical. year. General Hardinge will command the
German barque Brome, 360, to Chefeo, and very puffy: 8 a.m., very hard squalls at
30 Bombay division, General Roberts the
Nowchwing and back to Hongtrong, who is perfectly blind, de- and rain; 10a.m., light S.F.
The Rev. W. S. Holt, Treasurer and Madras, and General Bright the Bengal.
cents per pioul, 32 lay days. time and heavy dose nullay atutosphere. question by Mr. Francis as to how he exposed tuleaving his hous, on the 20th inst. Permiancut Sceretary in Shanghai of the The reninining vacancy will be reserved
British barque Channel Queen, 609, plained the circumstance that it was stated about 7 g, and returning about 10 p.m.,
Whampoa to Chefco and back to Hongkong. Moon, very ugly threatening appearance all that at 2 o'clock on the 5th, there being no when he went to his box, in his nom American-Presbytoriati Bard of Foreign for n General of the local army, or the
(London & China Express, July 29.)
39 cents per picul, if
if back round 1.10 p.m., barometer suddenly
wind, the ship was 20 miles on the other and found that four pieces of clothing and orders from his medical adviser to return 1 Mr O'Donovan at Meshed, graphic land lines from Tientsin to Shang-
Missions (North), has received poremptory Indian Staff Corp
The wire and other material for the tele. 12. The Daily News publishes a fell a tenth, the wind
La
per picul. rapidly freshened to a
of Gap rock, while at 6 o'clock aho was been abtracted. He then felt over all to the United States at once.
Mr telegrant
British barque Cuba 320, Whampoa to strong gale from North, with heavy rain, side
to 7h fathome; 3.30 p.m., furious ten miles on this side, (the entry in the log the room to find out whether anything else Holt has resided in Shanghai since 1875, stating that before leaving Mery, a Council hai is all ready, but the Chinese. Govern-Tionsin and back to Hongkong via New-
book being that the distance travelled Kale with violent gusts, ship covered with book being
ed was missng, an
and he nissed mining in torrents. Let go second was eleven miles) witness said he got which had been hanging from a nail on the and has since that time been manager of of the whole of the Tekke Chiefs desired ment will not permit it to be laid down chweng, 47 cents per picul..
Presbyterian Mission Press in Peking him to deny the rumoured the
British steamer Oaklands, 710, to Saigon both ends; that sconis beyond their spray;
and back, 25 cents per picnl. the distance from the second mate. The wall. The things were worth altogether Road. He is also the President of the hetween the End Russin. veored to
to 40 fathoms : 4 p.m., vessel might have gone more or less anchor,
He
•Merveldem} from same weather, and blowing furiously; • P. was helew, most of the time. There were asked the man who lived in the same Shanghai Temporance Society. There are they acid had visited St. Petersburg. The
British steamer Lido, 690, to Singapore house him whether he had taken
tologram
adds that the Persian Government
Penang, Private. hari gale, violent squalls and heavy,**** | number of junks about. The junk as these things and he admitted that he had probably, few missionaries in China more
and numerous soen anxious for an alliance with the seeing very anxious for all alightly decreasing wind, heavy going faster than the Astoria. It would Midnight
friends will regret his
Mery Chiefs, who, however, strongly object. departure eble was present. aqualis at times and leady. rain; 4 a.have been possible to have passed under her edged dem. When he said this & Const- widely known than Mr
Is there heavy
truth in the rumour that gale, violent squalls and constant
ary
After a long and animated debate, during P.C. Zoper rain; 8 am, same weather, ship pitching stern by falling off a paint. No alteration evered lis
Yam Kwai, spoke to hav-one of the local evening juuriala is shortly which the extreme Home Hufer members
to be "run" by
accused the Government of making further and shipping spray fore and alt. Noon, of the ship's course was made with reference
A public company moderate 8.20 to
to the junk. The junk must have put hering been told something by a man in the street,
Sergeant Howard, in his evidence in trencherous concessions to the Lords, the helm down, and attempted to cross the when he was on duty about half an hour
case hoard before R. A. Mowat, Esq., Land Bill was returned to the Upper House weighed and proceeded. From
A.E., into the wind and the sails shaken. barometer and shift of wind from
in that lane and found there a number of sold his jacket for 100 cash to procuru adjourned. 1.10 Calm, and then North, at
Secretary p.m. the
of State for the Colonies, sentra of the typhoon probably passed over The man who was on the outlook, and blind mentasking a great noise. The com- liquor reveals a sad state of things in
who seemed to be very ill as he had to be pizinant wis ono of them; defendant was our Model Suttlement. He tells us there replying to a question, said it had been
frous the ship, although
anything like
without visible means of sub- August 13-The House of Lords by inrge describing him us
if the typhoon force, During the Tuil several Court, was also examined an to the sol-
bind, a stolen some of his property, taken to remove such a disgrace if not mous amendments to the Irish Land Bill, in Shanghai have not yet been indemnified
the young man not
ce. Surely some action should be majorities have dissanted from the Com lision. fishing junks got undor weigh; most of these
Potur Ries, an able seatman on board the Defendant was the only man in the house must have been lost. A quantity of wreck
Astorm
said he was at the wheel on the who was no blind. Asked the defendant from charitable motives, perhaps from bel- and have insisted on their own amendments warka painted buff colour; p.o. 28th,
5.30
mon are a pretty serious threat to law and pectedly assumed a most uncompromising wreck of the Chinuman, which was sunk passed 8.
BK Larch, at anchor three miles an about half bars was Northa by West No." Witness the side will no order. When their own jackets fail them tone. Lord Granville his solemnly prn-outside Woosung. The case has been laid Credits, South of Steep Idet, and one of Messrs the collision the course was West. that you have taken the things I not Siemsson's steamers bound North; since then The mate called out to witness to put the arrest you! You should act treat a blind in supplying the means for satisfying the tested against Lord Salisbury's attitude, before the Ministers at Peking.
The rails helm hard down. This would be two or man in that way."
craving for drink, perhaps other The Commons will reconsider the Land Bill had light variable winds with rain at times arrived September. Detained tr
servicu. What an array of evidence there is very firms. The Standard condemns the autside Hongkong from huidnight on secount ship cune up all aback. After the collision pledged them for 50 cents. Then took forty uscit might bring against our present action of the Tards, and arges modurate
he hoard the Captein tell the pilot to ask witness to Chinese chandler's
licensing systerr.: **
counsels, of the heavy thunder storm,
the junk people if they wanted assistance, Street and there back the things. The
Lena got Date
but they answered, No.
man in the shop gave the things back with By Captain Thonisett: When the ship out taking any money for them, nor did the Was aback the
ahead was N. by E. ship's
defendant give a ticket for them. The shop shop in East Stroot. The all the time.
property Michael Phillip Anderson, master of the defendant got back. 25.00
Defendant and it Astoria, said he left the deck on the night
belonged to complainant. Defendant would in question. The current was so streng, not have told witness all this unless he had that they had to steor by judgment.
promised pot to arrest hiu. Complainant compasa was no use. After having gone told witness to surest, the defendant, olse he He went forward and saw the junk on the
And
rain. Was
a.m.,
Witness had since re-
hard gale but inclined to motod:ttoria's bows, It was not true that before past midnight in Tank Lano, in ccnsen Wednesday Lust-where the victim at 4 o'clock this morning. The House then p.in., after sharp aqual?, weather of collision the Astoria was thrown. up ¦ «2203100 of which he went to a house Na 11
re
The
the wind had no this time carried on a man's back into and out of there; complainant, said that that man Shanghai Whity to forty men now in decided to never no part of the Transvaal,
fili
comprehension.
H.M. King Kalakaua, after a farewell visit to the Prince of Wales, left London on the 24th inst, en route for Brussels, Paris, and Berlin. His Majesty will reach
week. Berlin early next
The Government are in.
expectation of receiving shortly from the Russing Govern- ment a map showing the recent annexations of territory by Russia in Central Asis.
late Chargé d'Affairen of LA S Madrid, and now Minister de- signato of China to Japan, left London on a tour to Scotland on the 28th inst. He will call at Newcastle, to inspect the new erilisers recently constructed there for his Government, en rente.
China in
27
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21:
Quotations.
11
HONGKONG, September 1. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...$017)
Old
Cash, 630 New Benares, cash,... 630 Old
xanh,... 615 Now Malwa, credit,... 710 Allowance, Taels...... 13 Old Malwa, credit,... 760 Allowance, Taels... 24
Exchange.
We understand that the insurance offices | Bank, Wire, ...
Goated past, also part of a vessel's bul-night of the collision. A breeze sprang it he had taken those thinge and he said ones; for forty hungry, and desperate being accepted. Lond Salisbury has unex- for the expenses incurred in lightening the
Wind
...S.E
Bat, 20.88 29.80
20.70 4a.m. E.S.E.. 20.68 83.m.
6 p.m......8.E.
Midnight...S..........28.78
He then said he
55
Demand,...
30 days' sight, ....
4 months' aight,
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
The P. & 12
three minutes before the collision. The had taken the things, and that he had people's jackete may be pressed into the on Monday: The attitude of Government Alexandria and sheds on the new quay at India, Wire; ....
19
Tai
By tho Judge --The mate was on deck the Ch Court is the property the
Aug, 27
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31
28.2 a.m.....
E.S.E.
10.
.S.E.. SE
Noon
1.10
JJ
11 2.30
Noon Nearly dalan...29.49 "... North...
P.....North,
light...
.29.82 29.52
99.40
29.45
to
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1.
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4 p.m........N.
N, by
E........29.47 29.47 29.50
........N.N.E... Midnight...North..
282am....N.W.
4.........N.W.
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8 a.tn...N.W.....
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3.20 p.....W.N.W.
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,29.57 .29.61
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The
done so.
. TIENTSIN
August 17. There is little or no local news of any importance to report.
The alegraph wire is being put up with a good degree of rapidity, having penetrated well into Shantung, already reaching about 300 miles from Tientsin.
I hear that a number of the young men who are soon to return from America are to
domand, Shanghai, demand,
30 days' sight, private. Gold Lent, 90) fine Sovereigns,
Shares.
$28.05 $5,46
are now completed. O. Company's steamier Tehoun, on her ar- rival from Brindini on the 28th inst, was berthed at the jetty rented by the company, Mr Ritchie, member for the Tower Ham- and the Indian mails and passengers were lets, introduced a motion in the House of transferred to the train alongside the ship, Commons this evening, condemning any en route for Suez, In future the Indian,
Hongkong Bank, 111 % prem sales treaty with France establishing specific China, and Australian unit serviens out duties.
Government announced that they wards and homewards will be conducted at Union Ins. Soc. of O'ton, 81,675 p. share. will not conclude any treaty prejudicial to die quay, instead of tags antille, has North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,125 per share.
and lighters.
China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,600 p. sh. ex div. We believe that Earl British trade.
August 10 Liberal meetings are held authorised payment of the legal expenses Yongtezo Tna, Assoc., Tla. 830 per share. throughout the
the country urging the Govern-incurred by Mr H. A. Giles, recently H. Chinese Ins. Co.; $305 ment to maintain a firm policy.
B. M. Acting Conent at Amoy, in defending H.K. Fire Ins. Co., S400 per shar The excitement owing to the action of the Khoo Teong Poh, and Co., in relatione. C. M. S.-bout Cu., $23 prem.
suits brought
www makened by the confusion. would not haventenced to three months' be placed under the instruction of Major / House of Lords is less than was expected.
THX 8. B. Killarney reports as follows ---
Left Foochen Aug. 26, 6p.m., Bar. 20.70. Aug. 26, 8.m., wind E., strong and increasing breeze with a heavy sea, barometer falling in 29.50; noon, strong squalls with heavy rain, Bar. 29.45; after noon, gale and squalle increasing and Bar. tu 20.30, sky overcast and spray falling to
soore furious
By Capt. Thomsett-They did not so8 and frequent, with torrents of
Bar. 29.10; 10 heavy saa,
p.m., exceed-next morning, ingly heavy gust of wind, river apparently
24
Prisoner was
"ET 1. CONSTABLE.
torpedoes and their use. Others will prob Minix, to acquire a practical knowledge of ally become medical students in connection with the hospital under the care of Dr Mackenzie. It is not impossible that others started at the Arsunal.
Atmosphere data, close and oppressive. -N. . Daily News
The
Khoo Teong Jim by Messrs Lloyd, China Fire Ins. Co., $290 per s
passengers to
Co
may be assigned to the Naval School to be be considered, but bo unde no statement inent to the Most Distinc point- Hongkong Hotel Co., 2112:
THE RECENT TYPHOONS.
Da
sharo
The C.C.N.S. Ons steamer Pechili, tinigating debt ponding & deration from the Pacific in 1879, after several years' | (Taken at Messrs Falemer & Co.'s Premises,
with rain; 4 to 8 p.m.. aquals and a the mast and sails under their forefoot till Promise I should not have been able to get from her official log-Loft Shanghai | with the Caminition The Land Bill was every with relvast
rain
storia could strike a little thing of a verol the junk without inflicting any damage. Did he not think it was his duty to lower a buat and satisfy himself.
Captain Thomsett-said that it could not a sheet of foam; midnight, same weather, be supposed that a great big ship like the
deluge of falling all the time and barometer falling to 20. Aug. 27, 1 and 3 am, wind S.E, weatlier as above; to 4 a.m., galo evidently broken in force, squalls not so frequent, barometer rising slowly; &am, freaks breeze, overcast and gloomy with rain; noon, light aire and calor.
- SUPREME COURT. ·
The Captain said that after having asked them through the pilot he thought he had dono what was requisite.
тая
tion
the
things, and then there would have been know that what I did was wrong-
at 3.30
no proof against the defendant. I did not had strong eisterly wind and hazy weather; Dediency of disbanding the Egyptian recently built on the Tyne, is expected!
The Magistrate fined the defendant 85.
Canton.
Bleak House, 28th August.
few words in summing up. Certainly in ing up to 94° at 3 p. m. and falling only to Part. and 9 p.m. was the heaviest only wishes for the security of her. frontier The Japan advices were received, ria San
DA.M... IP.M...
Queen's Road.) HONGKONG, September 1,
BAROMETR
29:872
Do. Do THERMOMETER
29.872
4 P.M....
29.872
9AM....
Do.
1 P.M....
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80
Do
Do.
4 P.M....
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share,
& W. Dock, 44 % prem, ox div. sales. of Chinese blaff of the bow, right under the anchor, imprisonment with hard labour, and the
bury's attitude.
Port supports Lord Salis. the carriage Morning.
S'hai Steam Nav., Tis. 3 pers. nemiral. Straits Settlements from that part. When the junk was drifting astern he asked Constable concerned in the case was ordered
Mr Gladstone in the House of Counolis The Gazette of the 26th inst, states:China Coast 94 Fav
160 p.share. the pilot to ask if they were making to be put on the charge sheet
Co., $5 per share. water; but they said they were all right,,
this evening moved that the auendments The Queen has been graciously ploused to Hongkong Gas
per share. Withreas next naked him if
of the Lords to the Irish Land Bill should give directions for the they wanted 68-EXTRAORDINARY FP.C. 218, was
Order of Chin Sugar Ref. Co., $155 p. share. 29.68sistance, but the answer was that another
P Chung Your Kwai,"
respecting the
ting the intentions of Government. Bitchnel
George: To be a Do Debentures, 3 pren.. junk would come to thoir assistance. He
charged with misconduct as a
police 003-
August 18-In the House of Counts Knights Grand Cross of the aid Most Honorary Member of the First Clasa or
Chinese Imperial of 1874, nominal. Loan saw another junk go to them. He had stable on the 29th August,
last niglit several of the Lords' amendments
of 1877, charts, as he always navigated his own ship. The prisoner in the above case gave evi-
to the Lazd
d Bill Beru By Mr Francia-The mate kept the log dence that the constable said, "If you get
1 veru rejected; others
others were Distinguished Order, his Majesty King H.K. Ico Co.'s shares, $127 per share. modified; whilst a fow were mioptod by a Kalakaun of
of the Hawaiian Islandis.
Hongkong Bakery, $434 per share. book, and witness could not say v
whether
large lading
ting the amendment The Russian corvette Vitus Which, ale
Temperature. it was made ont in nautical or civil time back the things I will not arrest you," and If you confess that you did it I will not
Parnell's
l's duase suspending turned Jome.
• witle
Gaidamal the Bugen He had not examined it. He kept a book arrest you." He then took the constable her inst roynge to Sentow, had BUIL of his own bearings. At ten o'clock witness to the place where he had pledged the experience of the typhoon of the 12th and of judicial rent. The extreme Flone Rule station on the China Station, was Boated
proceedings for was about five miles to the South-west of
We (NC. Daily News) have Manelian. This was about 8 mulca from ga. He intended to confess even had 13th inst.
the constable not made the pro
the Government of secret compromise been freshi timbered throughout, and in Defendant atutes: If I had not sands the been firoured with the following informuore raised serionts objections and as out of the Cronatailt Dock last was having where the accident occurred.
the 11th inst; passed returned at 3.30 pm on
Lorda
The flat Shin, belonging to the C.M.S. N. Turigala Lightship at 8 pm. At midnight In the House of Cominions last night, Mr Company, and which brought home the member for Wicklow, anggested Chinese crews to man the two new cruisers Barometer, 20.74. Ab 5.45 am, on the 12th the e passed through Stoep Isla
Island Pass, with strong northerly wind and honey Barny and replacing it by a gendarmerie. rund it. the Clyde about the 12th pr
Do. (Wet bulb) 9 AM 79. My Sir
Sir Charles Dilke, in reply, said that the for repairs, which will lo executed by
D. swell At 8 an experienced moderate ray
gravity of circumstances in the background Messrs A. and J. Inglis, of Glasgow.
Do gale froin N.N. E., with heavy sea fru the precluded him froni giving any answer on Latest Mail Advices-Yokohama (via S.E. and B.; Barometer 20.51. Gale in the subject.
Do. Maxinrubri San Fran.) June 24, Shanghai 13, Foochow
Do. Minimum over night 77 Itoverting to my note of the 25th, I have crossed till noon, when it blow a hurricane, St. Petersbury, August The sent 10, Hongkong 16. The French malt, with now to report the hottent day and night with tremendous asa, the wind being from official Jourmet de St. Petersbury sinuunces the advices datcil as above from China and
N. Hove
ships head to sea E.N.E.; bar. that the Russian Government have entered the Straits Settlements, was delivered; tiu Shipping Intelligence. The de bene es evidence of three seamen pusterday that have been experienced here 29.16. At 4 p.au. it had fallon to 20.000 into no engagement regarding Murv. Russia Naples, in the 20th inst., its due date.
thun put in and read
The following is corrected from the latest Mir Hayllar said he wished to say a since August 1868; my thermomotor mark- tween 4
of the storm, the vessel shipping large in Asia. Nevertheless she respects the
Francisco, on the 28th inat. The next London and Colonial Papers, de, quantities of water. At 530 this case as in all cases of collision at sen, ut 10 p.m., and others on the city-side 2890 at 7.30 p.m., siner had ise to susceptibilities of the British Government; inward (P. and 0.) mail was despatched Alexandria the 27th inst., and will friendly relations from there was a confliction of evidence. Certainly there was a discrepanor in the of the river rising to 97 and higher; the 28.15, but the gals was not yet imoderating and believe that the evidence of the mata and the pilot upon wind being continuously from N.W. and at 10 p. it had begun to do so, but the thing with Great Britain will terminate probably reach London on the 2nd proz, Left.
sea was still heavy and confused, and the the former fatal antagonisio, and eatsbligh its due date.
Colonel Charles Sidney Williams, Royal 3, Laurens, This was the appeal made by Chan Aping thought that the evidence of the pilot was in a degree implied by a temperature of 2542, and gule modern and heavy in crisis is taking place here in the army: 1857-59, including the blockade of the April.
Alexandria, August 19. —A moderating. At an
resulting from He served with the China Expedition of -17, Creswell, against the decision of H. E. Wodehouse, that which should be taken as he Esq., Police Magistrate, to confiscate the best aware of what he himself did. The
7 am, to-day, but ross again to ar gale continuing to
aqualls; Bar 29.83
At noon had fine Damar Pesha Refki, Minister of War, has Canton River,
and the bonbardment,
6, Chili Manila lottery tickets found in his shop, mate had said that the pilot only ordered at 2 p.. and now ( p.m.) stands at 85. weather and light winds; Bar. 29.51. been dismissed. on the occasion of a search made by the the ship to be hauled up the man The day before yesterday my thermometer rived on the 10th inst, had light N.E.
half a point, but
The Khedive desires to stora, and capture of the city; and the Thence to Swalow, where the steamer ar- sasume the presidency of the Canned. expedition to the North and attack out the police
forts at the Peilio, when he was wounded. QC., and the Hon. Ng at the wheel to luff a couple of points. The marked 31. The course of the barometer winds and clear weather.
m to be well
INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
In 1860 he served in the North of China, Monsr's Brereton and pilot did not seem to be by Wotton,
Sinka, August 2-Ayub Khan entered
commantled a company st Shanglisi during the attacks of the rebel army. He order Attorney General represented Crowi. the mate had
the tracing the influence of the meteorological the
Kandahar on the 30th July. His infantry was mentioned in despatches, and had re Judgment was given to-day. Their helm hard down. The whole of the case disturbance reported from Manila and Amer
and guns are in the citadel, anda cavalry would depend on whether the junk really Lordships held that the Ordinance made
About half-past twelve o'clock this morn-in the cantonment. Before his arrival cuived the medal and clasp for his services
in the North of China, bowsix your issue of Friday; the local indica ing (20) the fire alarms were sounded, nineteen Sowars and Hazaras were mur hauled her wind and distinction between common gambling and
crossed their His Lordship would exonerate the Captain tions being that the Typhoon has passed at The outbreak proved to be in the block of dered in the streets by the Afghan populace. dealing in lottery tickets, that section. could not be read in connection with soc from anything like deliberate negligence or a greater distance than was conjectured. Chinese proparty at the the north-west Shamsuddin Khan
Commercial. tion and that therefore the forfeiture Carelessness with reference to the matter uf
Aug. 31. could not be made. The appellant was
Thus, on the 26th the barometer stood at corner of the juration of the Peking and taken prisoner.
Honan Roads Twelve minutes after
August 4
The market for Bengal Opium, during antitled to sorts of appeal.
Gam... 29° 58′ 4 p.m.20 50: alerm was first sounded four of the engines capture has been confirmed. He was made the past fortnight, has kept steady, though
9, Lizzie but fully ten minutes prisoner by Kabuli saldiers when they saw the business done in Benares, particularly M Next, more elapsed before water was obtained themselves deserted by froin the Boochow Creek, which was not for It is not known whether Kari Sandos in New, has been on a limited ecale, by the 18, Gustas,
kos Swess all escaped or not Deadey stook being very low. Of New Patia a fair
20, Adele (.) distant. By this time four
report of
quantity has been taken, and the rate for 21, Zanobis (5.) of nineteen Fablize, and their
complete blish daher
was persons having been mapa The city supply of it is quite concentrated The 22, Red C
the Kan-it has but slightly varied, as the available 22, Regulus, insvitable; and the two adjoining
streets, has been denied. menta were
were also considerably damaged and country are how said to be
quiet and day's rates stand at 96324 635 for New 22, Bar When water was once outained the flames tranquil. All is quiet about Pishi Partit, 38.90 6324 for New I and 22 Charter FOKE, were speedily brought into abjection, and Angust 11 4.20 29 68 9. P. 29° 87 have got the ship into the
Ayub liss formed two regi- 6021 851dition to the
ota 23, Delia, the receipts(24) The new Comet, that was discovered by extinguished. The six buildings destroyed over to him.& party of horse is stationed already noted, the available supply in com 28, Richard F position which they had sat down as the
puted at 200 chest, During the interval 30, Agnes Muir's some 750 chests have been taken by the July
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Before the Full Court,)
Thursday, Sept. 1st.
THE MAKILA LOTEREY, CASE.
rhich their case largely depended; but he freshening toward morning, affording relief ahip rolled heavily. At widnight. Bar solidarity between Bussia and Marine Artillery, died on the 27th inst
that person said he
the plaintiff and the the man at the wheel. It was certain that inarkings will be still more interesting in
IN PROBATE.
Before His Lordship the Acting Chif Justice, F. Suoroden, Eng.).
understood
to part
by
life. If the junk was not a colleague, and
the mistake about rendering assistance had
Lordship been made, he was sure his
Would set it down as a mistake:
Mr Francis said that if the collision co- curred in the open sea about 15 or 16 miles from Manshan, it would be much against
the failure of the Astoria to make out
officer
and the
In the goods of Jahn Robinson, do the funk sooner. By the evidence of essed. Mr Sharp, on behalf of Mr Thomas the pilot, the chief Jackson, Attorney for the widow, applied captam, ho for profete which was granted. The estate replan, to thought it was imposible amounted to $80,000,^.
RACIN ADMIRALTY.
(Before Alia Itonor the dating Chuf Justice, Hon. 7. Snowden, und Captain 17. G
Thomsett, Nautical Assessor,)
place of
of the vocurrence. As to the captain's
think that any one ever came into
FIRE AT SHANGHAI TWO MEN KILLED
2 p.m......29° 53′ 10 p.m.29 51′ On the 27th-
were on
the
scene,
7 m20 53 21 pm,29′ 59′′ 12 p.m.,..,, 20" 56" 6 p.m......29 53′ 2. p.m. 29 54.10 p.m.....29° 58′ On the 28th-
Tam. 29° 624 pm 20° 63
the
The
reported: have
to been
of Shamsuddin's
their
and
by a quarter past one they were well nigh, ments out of the Amir's troops who went without
Doc.
Jun.
VESSELS TO ARRIVE,
Name.
From
AT HONGKONG,
Hamburg
Liverpool
Cardiff
12, Landseer,
Cardiff:
Ravis
Bristol
20, Larcile
Cardiff
29, G. F. Muntz,
Cardiff
May.
6, Prudencia,
Cuxhaven
7, Hope,
New York
10,
Figaro,
Cardiff
10, Gustav Cacar,
Cardiff
33, Helen Marion,
Cardiff
28, Stonewall Jackson,
Cardiff
81, Hellcon,
Cardiff
June
3,
Belle Marso,
Troop, 0.
Cardiff London Fonarth
Glasgow
Cardiff
Cardif
Cardif
Exervera of the University of Michigan belonged, we believe, to it agg, and they at Takht-i-Pul, 25 miles south local consumers; and of the above stated 20 Tatank
attempted explanation of the log book, he early last month, has been visible here the Court in a shipping case and offered an ex-past thres nights, in the N. W. quarter.
did not
planation such as he bad given. The whole
of the evidence showed that the junk wea first seen about 200 feet off, about a point off
-Ching.
BRANGHÄL
were leaked to Chinese Each one, it is to guard the road and examine the said, was fully insured, as a first-class risk, lers Road unguarded between Takh in the Hongkong Fire Insutsues Office. Pul and Chatean.
We have now
follow
Penarth
Hamburg New York Loudon Cardiff
Farsons
Cardil
Hamburg
}
August
6. Further
accounts of the
800 chests, some 106 cheats are Now and | ~ 6, Waltikks (6)
9. Activ,
Cardiff
10
Wakefield, Diomed
Wandering Jew, 11 W 16, Ringleader, 18,
Panarthy
Cardin
Cardif
learned the: (27th) additional
particulara. The fan at Karez Lata have been receive Old Benares; b)
the commenced in the bous
at the At Chaman it is said that at the beginning Ma R. Sren's Freight Circular for the Mail nort to the teaghop TUNK V. THE “ASTORIA.
on the port bow. The courses of the vessels
corner of the roads just med. This of the fight the right wing of Ayuby instructed by Mesara Den tended slightly to cross one another. The
(N.-C. D. Nacs.)
is completely defeated and drives off the of Thursday, 1st September, says is house was occupied by a general storekoep was
The business trenracted in the Freight Micsson, appeared for the promo Astoria was going very much faster than Bishop and Mrs Scherescheraly arriveder, who at the tap the he broke out was ground, and that some of his baggage was
yan instructed by the junk. The junk ought to have bean yesterday from Bankow by the C.M.S.N. sleeping upstairs, as were also four assis plundered. The defection of the Khanabed market during the past fortnight has been Warion, appeared for sean and reparted long before the steamer Kiangolan. The Right Her tant, youth of abon 17 years of age regitnest decided the day Sirdar Muban on a moderate scale Deusad for Tonnage 18, Hara,
17, Phosuix (a) Ms Franels, the mid he luffed to two points If the Astoria state of heath which causes his friends not known, for the unfortunate boy, of Kandahar. All le quiet there and about nominal Coast freights from the Northern 25, Loudoun Casels (.)
the The only orders were given by the plot, who gentleninu i we regret to hear, still in steps in the shop. How the fire originated mad Hashim Khan has been made Governor homewards has continued very slack, and
rates though unchanged are practically 21, Strathaven (£) - of the Astoria said had been luned Up two points oculd the col considemble saziety Me Bellook Intely after, v
we believe, giring an alarm to those
most 8All reported
fr Kindad porta have shown a the order to luft in said that the junk was going very much the same steamer
half-full of water list stood at the back
ter demandbuch done from At London Steamore via fra skinutes elemand be faster than they were, and he thought We hear at Captain Boswell, formerly the cookhome. Er body was fond our eventually joined rub for the battle,
nothing
about
in batter slight improvement
with
Chine
LOADING FOR GRISA AND ZAPA
Altonower
junk she was about àlision have occurred at all The mate had H.M.'s Consul at Wuhu, also arrived by above took refuge in a water kong of her the bulk re the Amir's in BCTCsardase and the inquiry for tonnage Glenfrüing! the junk and the only was quite uniner sky to take any etapa Domniander at the late U. M. B. N CAO later in the day is that part of it that was and sesotapanied him to Kandahar Awo the Philipamente fag also been almost mil. Gleneagles.
www. it was a wito esplain / stormer Hanking, has become the pur above the water WEB Uzáves s tas dan niet days later a complete re-iment deserted to havezno the post to London can be j
was slowed by the Ho
the colision In Knyg
than they chaser of the e. s.
had yik, that the site's course was 206.
become the pin ten the clarin war iven the propritor of during the night and went furtu Kelas The
Mens 3 0 Washop mod and cure for opp med din insinder of the Kebun troops are stubed die per tant of 20 qulas feet, and to
Kue window. The liter Shanghai Water
Bold to distributing
that
hose of the 2
laying the nisins of
of the
Altered until Itism: Party Leet; and that | Faithshis and Co. have the contract forced without experienung nyeri ÄÄуIBAKI and closely watched New York £1 1th per ton of 40 cithio fret
Ehe junk people then shifted their
46 The junk people might in
ment of the moment
nted no
worke Company
ave been engaged injury, although they all proceeded at once the men of on the work now for about two voska, and, to the Honla The shopkeeper, however, his own.
fell on bi head and ched
Durani Chief
Kabul regimenta unong havá, disarmed
Lothair
At Liverpool far demand for sailing Bellerophon () Nowolwang
and Cheforhan Andromeda, Piter
Advanced to 30- pical for the or to Now Adam M. Simpan and bark) and a further improve Edvi