No. 5688. —OctoBER 6, 1881.]

Tas P. & U. steamer Malacen las had rather an eventful trip from Hongkong to Yakohana ria Nagasaki and back. Leaving hero on the 7th September at noon, the steamer experienced strong S.E. wind with falling hermotor and every indication

THE CHINA MAIL.

On the motion of Mr H. de Courey For bus, Mr Coxon took the chair.

was

Tous pemudarative course of a mere broker, | tions in course of construction,- some ready | Chater, J. T. Chater, T. Jackson, A Mac There was no trace of white anta visible. The to inspecting the screw, and seeing if pos. esprim quch a transaction, into the region of to munch and others in the first stage of Clymont, J. Thorburn, H. J, H. Tripp, E. height of the chimney from the ridge was sible what was the demage done. The dif.

the work.

only two fest nine inches. Witzons could ffair dealing. With a certain admixture of

George, W. M. Morgan, J. Grant, W. really give no opinion as to how the acficulty of the lowering and raining again of huge custom" this may be so; although

Legge, E. Schweblin, J. R. Anton, D. oident happened unless it was used this life-bost in what I have called a com- through the action of the ruin causing the ay well wonder why such business

McCulloch, B. Steil, O Kahn, H. mort if the chinuiuy-stick to rot the Paratively calm ses made us thankful that Mould not be safely conducted upon the

Wodehousu and L. B. Friend, Clerk of woodwork which supported it. It had there had been no necessity for lowering basis of a liberal commission. However,

the Course

never been reported as being damaged, but boats inter the heavy ses in which the no inspection could have brought to light | the curious part of it is this, that principals

the demago witness mentioned. Not only accident happened. The object for which out of Hongkong are apparently slow to

the place insported every quarter by this bust had been lowered could not be deal either directly with foreigners here, or of a typhoon to the S. and E. On Thurshetic convening the meeting having the Engineers, but it was inspected regi- attained, the screw being too deep under

mentally every month. A quartermaster even through recognised brokers. A third day, 8th, off Swatow, at 0 ani, bar. 29.45,

The Chairman stated that the balance in

of inspection. Chinese is supposed to be a more advan-heary confused sea, picked up three crews hand was 8478.47; there had been ex-roaccompanied the officer on his water, and the wash of the ses round it

very strong. pended, of the subscriptions, &c., (88,530,60) Quartermaster Windrum said he usually

We more within sightof Hongkong Peak, 3. went round with the officer of the Engineers The meeting passed The Chairman propost

being wrong with the exterior or interior of the flag-staff through his glass. It was not the Major General, the white ants. Mr Friend maade the inspection Officer commanding the Troops, Cominoin.

performed this duty in July. dore Contiming, and Lisut.-Colonel Geddes, April, but Bir Philcox, foreman of works, be invited to become Stewards,

"The Coroner mid this was all the evid- Mr Jackson seconded the proposition,ence required, but they might have a look which was carried unanimonaly.

at the debris, and adjourned the inquent until Saturday afternoon at half-past two o'clock..

tageous meditun; and if all we hear be of capsized fishing junks, 8 mon in all, à sua 88,258.13. the account as sub-on inspection. He never heard of anything i and the Captain had distinctly made out

correct out this head, the Chiness capitalist has had frequently to pay sweetly for his lack of faith in foreign integrity..

BEFORE Dr Stewart to-day there began

a

thence to Nagneski fine weather. Left Nagasaki on Monday, the 12th Sept., at

mitted.

ནི་,

on to go to the port alde. Two sble seamen, Manila, the one at 6. 22 on the morning of four apprentices and the carpenter went to the 90th being the strongest and of longest the port side. The ship was then brought duration. Shortly after 11 o'clock of the baal: to Hongkong. Defendants refused to 30th spother faint shock was felts work her in

The German, ship Robert, for New York cross-examined the master as to the seal and the German ship Meta, for Liver-

Mr Holmes, who appeared for the dufunce, the German barque Elisabeth, for the Ohan worthiness of the ship, pool, all lat Manila on the 25th Sept.

The sentences were-Hill to forfeit 24

The British barque Elizabeth Nicholson, 18mpton, 12 days' pay; the rest arrived at Manila on the 28th September

pay ballast on board,

The master agreed to take 100 tons of

from Mauritius.

The American barque Martha P. Tucker, Captain Tucker, arrived at Manila on the 28th September from Buenos Ayres News Items from the Americanew port during the month of Septem

The collections for the construction of the

Papers.

ber lust amounted to $63,292.13, being 834,650.70 on import, dues, 820,164.25 ou export, and

and 88,457.20 on tonnage.

The following additional miscellaneous toms are from the telegraphed news in American mail

News from the Taland of Negros to the

8 p.m. Experienced fresh N,E. winds a Governor, H.E. Oposed that H.E. the the Sergeants' Mess. He saw no trace of unnatural, therefore, that we should expect brief in the files to hand yesterday, by the 23rd September are to the effect that thera

to Akashi; Wednesday 13th 11 p.m. 40 miles N.E. of Cosima picked tip 5 men and

Mr W. M. Morgan proposed, and Mr Kahn seconded, a motion that the Hon. P. Byrio, Hon. F. B. Johnson; and Messrs A. Coxon, R. Hoppius, H. De C. Furbus, T. Jackson, F. D. Sassoon, and W., H. F Darby be elected Stewards for the next meeting.

THE ACCIDENT TO THE S.-B. JAPAN,

case which promises to develope some I woman off a piece of wreck on which features. Two Chinamon, said to they had been 24 hours; thence to port peculiar beatudenta returned from America, dressed vagiablo, winds with heavy swell and con- in European style, were placed in the dock, fused sea. Arrived at Yokohama 8.30 p.m. charged by ono Wong Turn Woi Chuen, on the 15th inst. The Malaces left Yoko rosiding in Yokohama, and who it is said is hams for Hongkong, via Kobe and Nagasaki, a kimsinair of the first prisoner, with stealing on the 22nd alt. From near Nagasaki to

The motion was also unanimously carried. travelling box, containing over $2,000 Turboat she towed down the Minatitlan, The list of Stewards clected is the same as worth of bank drafts; Chinese docummits; British brig, 231, Capt. Edwards, which that of last year, save that the name of the a bor of blankets and a watch and clock sho met-in-with in a disasted condition, Hon. F. B. Johnson is substituted for Me Horapool gave evidence an to receiving having experienced a typhoon while on that of the Hon. W. Keswick, abant from

the Colony. * telegrian from H. 31. Consul at Nagasaki voyage from Nagnanki, which she left on Mr H. do 0. Forbes proposed an altera charging the prisoners as mentioned above, the 15th August for Tientsin. Nese tion in mle 10. The woris as standing height for ponies 13 foot 3 inches and that under Mr Hosapool's directions In-Turnabout, the Mulaca east of the Mine and under."

He proposed that the maxi-

Left Calcurta 17th September, arrived at apsotor Perry arrested the prisonors. The titlan, the Commander, Capt. Edwards, being mum height should be altered to 14 hands, Government had been communicated with, confident of making Amoy. This, we lornahe the alteration to take effect after the next Penang 22nd, left Penang 23rd, arrived at meeting. Ho remarked that nobody bought Singapore 25th, left Singapore 20th. After and a remand was asked for. The first pri- did, advices brought by the Namoo, arrived 14 haud ponies at present for Hongkong leaving Singapore experienced light variable soner, who could talk English Buently with yesterday, reporting her safe arrival there.because they were not eligible. The alter-

winds and ine weather up to Fulo Sapato; alight American wesent, said he had no ques The British steamer Tyne, which left Nag foran on this point with those of the Slang-huice to arrival strong north-east gales

ation proposed would bring the rules uni-

from Fulo Sapato to Macclesfield Bank, mo-

north-east

and cloudy, hai Races.

a

a

wero,

The S. 8. Japan, 1865 tons, Captain T. S. Gardiner, referred to in our yesterday's issue as lying at anchor off Hill Island, disabled, was towed by the Cheang Hock Kian to within eight miles of this port, and was brought into Harbour to-day by the Fame, The Japan reports”—

The London Times (2nd Supt.) thinks that the gold drain has stopped

fire at the docks of Loelliott, France, caused a damage estimated at 24,000 francs. The expenses of the French campaign in Tunis have slready reached 64,000,000 france.

Of the 380 patients in the Chicago County Poor House, 70 have typhoid fever." Au investigation into the cause has been begun. Fifteen Socialists have been expelled from Berlin, it is supposed for connection with the propagandas, in favor of Herr Rabel's election.

A despatch from Halifax, N. S., says the dory Little Western, 16 foot over ail, fram London, June 14th, has arrived, and ro porta heavy weather.

is a

a prospect of

of an abundant sugar and crop.

season.

cor thin san lorche Wrecker, Captain

Henderson, left Manila for Masso on the 29th, September, with general darge.

China

FOOHÓW.

(Herald, Sept. 20.)

We are informed that His Excellency the Governor is expected back froin Form either to-day or to-morrow, in one of the Acanal gunboats, and will messing the reins of Government during the absence of the Viceroy on his Provincial tour of fus spection.

2,000 thels worth of copper

per having the

of

afternoon wore away without any signs of there to see us and send us help, but the assistance beyond the coming of a Chinese fishing-junk, which however, doclined to go to Hongkong and report us. Towards even- ing a screw steamer was seen off the port-bow passing eastwards. We had up our signals of distress, and she was so near that when she passed right before us taking no notice it looked us though she was blind with the At last blindness of those who won't see. she put about mad came to us. In reply to our signal, Will you tow me,' she made

We are informed that training for the no answer, but steamed right round us as

forthcoming races will commence on Mon- though inspecting a new kind of curiosity.

The execution, by decapitation, of five Dr Idercing, Herr Etursharad and Herr day next, the 3rd instantangan Apparently satisfied with her inspection she Glocks, Germans have arrived in Toronto criminals took place on Sunday last at the went forward and threw out a line. Our Canada for German immigration.

make inquiries as to the capability of Foochow Arsenal at Pagoda Anchorage. The crime for which these men suffered the Geneva advices state that the new Rus extreme penalty of the Inw was the robbery. men got hold of it, and were about to attach a hawser, when a little steam on heraint paper entitled. The Free World, ad- of a large amount of Government chaot vocates a constitutional government, and is

the part dragged it out of our hands again. equally opposed to revolution and to rene that some time ago eight men stole shout Arsonal It appears that copper fram

anchored for the night just forward of us, After a good deal of maneuuring about ahe tion,

Advices from Rio Janeiro state that the Government stamp thereon, and forthwith tion to ask until the arrival of the plaintiff, aki on the 11th and arrived at Yokohama

City of Lima has petitioned the Brazilian proceeded to

to pain the same for but he would ask whether they would be on the 16th ult, reports having experienced

Mr Jackson seconded the motion, which and heavy easterly sua. Average barometer The next morning about 7.30 we got two Guggens to treat for an nemirice, with a Tools dad. En chain was covered

29.88. On the 3rd October, at 10.30 am. /allowed out on bail or not.. Dr Stewart a heavy typhoon, lasting from the morning was unsuinously carried,

The Chairman stated that the subscribers Simoon Head north-north-west, distant steel-wire hawsors across to her, and by 8.30 view to the withdrawal of the Chilinn only after the eight mon had run away. said it was a very serious charge, and until of the 12th till midnight on the 14th, off would be glad to hear that Mr Thurur shaft was carried away. Made sail and stood We had not been going more than an hour, hears from good authority that De Blig. fossed to the robilsay and the stolen pro-

three miles, the propeller or end of screw your anchor was up and we were remly to go. he heard from the Government he could the Noxus Island, which would probably be had consented to ventinue ha Honors towards Hill Island. Anchored off

A Paris correspondent at Alexandria Five of there were captured, but three are at large. The five captured men con- Treasurer. (Applause). He had a pain- mat take the responsibility upon himself, the same as that in which the Minatitlan ful-duty to porfora, in informing them that Island, which bore S. 58 E. distant 2 miles which we had accomplished about twa nieres, French Controller-General of Fi-perty was recovered from the shop of the The first prisoner said it was a charge found herself. The Tyne had "everything this was the last time they would have At 4.30 p.m. sighted a steamer bound south. milus, when, owing to the jerks caused by nances, fuas dismanded the dismissal of the pawnbroker, the latter being now in

whole of the Ministry.

durance vile. It is said that the pawn without proof, and thought if the law were moveableswopt off the decks, boats damaged, amongst them his noble friend on the loft Hoisted signals of distress. Steamer Cheang the heavy sea, the lawsors parted and we At the International Chess Congress in broker will al suffer doospitation, as he

(Mr Friend) One and all of them would Hook Kian came and anchored close to us

Berlin. properly enforced that buil would be al- fresh water all damage, cook-house can

agree with him that a better fellow as Clerk all night. Morning of 4th at a.m., passed had again to come to anchor. Our would-

Berger of Gratz, and Herr Government, stamp în pawn. Zuckerstort played Herr Weinawer of Ber- your hand. His Worship assutied them gratings, and harness cooks washed away, and Applause). They would all feel his loss anchor and proceeded in tow, with strong returned to Hongkong as we hoped for an- lin. Both were drawn games.

deeply (Applause).

easterly winds, aqually heavy rains and If he could grant thism ball he would, but iron

At a large nesting of tenant farmers and beams and stanchiona bent by Mr W. M. Morgan hail a proposition heavy swell. At 9.30am. hawsers parted. other hawser.

others in County Down, yesterday (2nd) under the circumstances he did not con- the force of the sene,

and to make which lind the approval of Anchored again, Signalled steamer to re-

All day long we lay deserted, rolling they expressed great atisfaction with the sider himsolt justified in doing so. As for stand and other, shings washed clean one of the Committee, who represented on port is at Hongkong and send hawsers and about in the water. At 4 o'clock, or a little Land Bil. Two imprisoned "

auspecta A batch of Chiasso hodetits, fifty-two in that Comittee a Lango-section of sub-steamer, At 11.30 aru. steamer left for

Hongkong,

were released on signing documents pledg-nuniber, who arrived from the United anho was concerned he would endeavour away." The Japanese ateainers Chisina eributa; he referred to Bir Hoppins who us, signalled to report as i Honk the appearance of a steamer: aft making themselves to abstain from assault or States, on the City of Peking, yesterday

At 4.30 p p. Gorman steamer after, there was some excitement caused by similar represented the German Community there.

vinience.

(25th) evening, will leave for China on Blow-the best Cup of the meeting and it was very 5th at 2.25 pm: steamer Cheating Hot

at Hammamet. The Arabs have surrounded their schools if the East in a fortnight. The Genian Cap was without exception kong, with machinery disabled. On the

Tunia advicos state that one of the Thursday next in the M. B. stenner Tokio Hock

French eclumns, 1200 strong, has arrived Maru, and thirty more will return from Kius necessity and very proper that 8 got haweer on board, at 3.45 p.m.

shoari; at 2.40 pm. got should be run for in a whileome, fair, thorough, good, racing spirit. He wanted love up aucher, and at 3.50 p.m. proceeded to make a race of it; it should he the race ahead, in toy of steamer Cheng Hock Kian, THROUGH the courtesy of the Victoria Re/portion of a typhoon from 9p.. 13th, till of the meeting. Sabject to the approval

We liave received the following account that the rice should the Stewards, of course, he one. The Oup was given, as he

forced made a

from one of the passengers understood

After leaving Singapore wo had two or those rules presented

ad the Cup

army.

lowed, "Wo," he said, "are placed in pletely gutted-out, and cooking utensils, of the Course never existeil ("Hear, hear" two steel hawsats. At 8 s.m. .hove up be deliveret, the Cheng Hock Kian, then played Herry, Blackburn of England had no right to take goods, bearing; the

to get the case pushed through as soon sa. possible. The case was remanded until to-morrow, and if any communication was received from the Government, the applica- tion for ball would be decided on.

maru and Hiroshima-mari had

experiences. The latter reports: ing typhoon in Kobe on Tuesday, 13th inst; departure delayed in consequence till 4. Wednesday, the 14th inst. Experienced

s. 14th inst., barometer lowest reading creation Club we are enabled to publish the 28.90. Passing through Oosina, sew two

he.

but

the Cup

1 of

who

stunner Noad, whom we asked to report towards us. This proved to be the Germans

us as disabled, since it seemed anything but clent that we could depend on the Cheang Hook Kian, she having been away so much longer already than to our impa tience appeared necessary.

Early on Wednesday we were scanning

the French camp, but are kept at a` dia- tance by the gunboats lying of Hammamet These have thrown sixty shells, among the invaders.

Japan.

TOKOHAMA

(Gazette:)

ofal list of the prize-takers at the recent foreign built craft on the rocks and another specially for the made no proviso, noree days of beautiful âne weather on the horizon with our glasses. No help was Beersford. Aid-de-Camp to the Daka of Saitama-ken, and Gamma-ken having made.

Athletic Sports, which has just been made totally dismasted; passed two large junka up. It will be remembered that by one of bottons ny, besides a large quantity of the rules it was provided that no competir wreckage. Thence to port strong S.W. tor should be allowed to carry off more winde with high confused sca. Arrived at than three prizes (first and second). Mr-Yokohama noon 15th instant.” Grimble won, in all, five firats, and had to

and endured a tossing about which to some and still no help. I am only a landsinal, in so. Then we met a strong N.E. wind visible. Breakfast time came and went

of us recalled with painful vividness the first and therefore unversed in the mysteries of few days of the Bay of Bengal. We retired sea-life in general, stall fesa versed in the

to our bunks, where it required much phy-mysteries of such special circumstances as tourantour,

"choose from those the three he preferred. One] A NEWALBTTER in a San Francisco paper, clined to be cantankerous and little-wind-sical exertion to remain. On Monday ateamers lying disabled at soo, but it did day; tested at Sharon Springs yester- drawn up. a petition to be submitted to

or two other competitors were in the same position of having more prises down to their names than they could carry. The list now

awarded-

FIRST DAY.

Those who have arrived are quite young, some not more than twelve or thirteen years of age. They have displayed remarkable aptitude in

in acquiring the English language, Dublin despatch says: Aftur speaking speaking it with fluency and correctness. at Strabane yesterday (2nd) Purnell pro The proposed railway between Tokio and ceeded to Derry, where shortly before the Takasaki has been anally decided on and commencement of the proceedings Captain will be shortly commenced.

Tokio-fu,

to the Stewards. Then if care about that

denounce the agitators. Captain Buersford of them for the transaction of s or anything, but left the whole matter

relaud, secondes the platformu and began to company, offices will be established in coch Abercorn when the Duke was Viceroy of liberal concessions of land to the railway the decision as

as to the conditions on which

Durinery few Stewards, the ipse dizit of three or this Cup was to be run for, was left to a

was soon attacked by his listeners, and liad The Hoshi Shinbun has the following to be rescued by the police.

item-A few Kwazoku; who are said to be four of the Stewards who did not re-

Lorenzo Deinionico, the celebrated resexdaimio of the western provinces, have present the 38 griffins, and wher were in-

[ 68.

B. I. M. the Mikado immediately on his re ed or narrow-minded. ("Order "). He pro-

Guiteau was banged in effigy on Saturday turn protesting against the Kaitakushi job. - datod Portland, Oregon, August 30th, pon-posed that the race should be a forced entry ong (Oct. 3rd), we were about twenty seem passing strange to my uninitiated com-aight in Niagara Square, Bufalo, in the

`(Mail.)'""}] tained the following itame :—

for subscription griffins, at $10 cach, the miles or a few mors from Hongkong by prehension that a steamer should be allowed presence of 3000 persons.

Fresh cases of cholers are reported from Tao bark Henry Buck, from Honolula, first pony to take the Cup, and the money to breakfast time; either enforced custom or to be from Monday morning till Wednes- Jay Gould has contributed $500,000 Osaka, many having occurred close to the appended shown the prizes as finally brings news that the voleano on the Island go to the first and second ponies. The the hope of terry firmu had cured our in- day, having on board over 300 human be- capital to a new stock brokerage firni in foreign auttlement. Corequently manY DE New York, The members are: Gourge the European residents have left for Arima of Hilo, Hawaiian group, continnes to noble trophy of the Gertuan Cup was enough of this, of the a suala la is for the winner to run away with. The fruities, and we were all bright and ex-ings, a rich cargo, and the mails (I did not Gould, his son: G. P. Moralni, his private

or Kobe vancing upon the town of Hilo by slow but previous years. Flis desire was to sso a good the vessel, giving most to imagine that we within 15 miles of a British Purt whose

matter had not been properly gone about in poctaut. Suddenly a shock was felt through know which consideration would weigh most) Recrutary, and W. E Connor, for years his

broker. certain stages. It

the sixteentir gains about 1

wholesome race for the German oup, and of antile each day

The aceins to creep like.

A London dematch (ōth) states that the believed tge adoption

of his motion work had struck on a rock. The chief officer was ting-staff could be seen through the ship's census of India has been completed. The great serpent. Houses, plantations, hills,

returns show the population and valleys offer but slight obstacles to the secure that end.

Mr W. Louge seconded the proposition, which he stopped to congratulate one of

just at the moment passing the salonu-dvor glasses! advance of the dreaded flow. Many ho merely adding that he took it only as a

232,000,000. have been buried, plantations overwhelmed and the salinys filled up, and flow, continues suggestion to be laid before the Stewards,

Board of Education amounts to $200,000. as from this mating, that the money ho

Vesuvius has been in a lively state of erap Naples advices (5th) stale that Muunt steadily onward toward Hils,

divided,-70 por cent to the second porty was, he thought, what Mr Morgan meant. 1500 miles off this coast, the vessel sailed for

what was the matter, while the passenger 4 o'clock, we started once more, suxiously down the northern slope. The Chainman said the suggestion of Mr followed to see if he could gather any in- watching the testing of this fresh hawser.tria, aunt of Emperor Francis Joseph and Archduchess Marie Dementine, of Aus- many miles through a great run of fur soal. The weather was calm and the animals dis Morgan would, no doubt, receive that cou

the final or aideration from the Stewards which it deformation that night bo of interest to him: It held us strongly, and by half-past 8, we widow of Leopold, Prince of Salerno, diod ported in perfect Eccurity on

eserved.

A little immediate comfort was gleaned from had the great relief of anchoring off the at Chantilly yesterday (5th) at the age of 64 Their yelping might be heard for miles. On ter should be settled now. He wanted an the water, which was black with them,

Mr Morgan said he desired that the matthe discovery that we were not eground, shining lights of Hongkong,

The London Globe says: Jefferson Davis arrived at Liverpool Sunday (4th) from the other hand, Consul Francia

Allen,

New Orleans. writes from Cape Spencer, Alaska, that no answer now. They did not want the thing but that the shock had been caused by a zoal reached that Cape this year, a sirenm mixed up by two or three little unfortunate break-down in the machinery. This was

Stowards crowd; but when it resolved itself into a There was a great deal in a

an immediate, but not by any means of matter of two or three, they could not final comfort, so wu seemed a long way from being out of danger. We were, at imagine, they could not see,

Ryrie rose to order. Mr Morgan was not in order in

in speaking as he had done. the time of the brak-down, close under the The remarks

1.Diving for Objects (10 objects).

lat, W. Sampson, 7 2nd, A. P. Stokes,

6

2Short Race (2.lengths) open.

1st, F. Grumble, 69 seconds,* 2nd, A. P. Stokes.

3rd, H. W. Sampson.

3.-Header from Stage.

let, F. Grimble,

2nd, G. Caldwell;

4-Long Race (8 lengths) open. F. Isty Eli W. Sampson, 6m. 126,*

2nd, W. Wilson.

--Running Header from Cross Spring

1944 Board.

1st, F. Grimblė,

2nd, R. Bladar,

3rd, G. Caldwell.

6.--Hurdle Race (Handicap,).

Int, F. Grimble,

บท

2nd, A. J: Easton,

3rd, H. W. Sampson..

SECOND DAY.

1--Swim Under Water.

1st, C. G. Bunker, 180 ft.

2nd, Q, Jones.”

2 Short Race (2 lengths) handicap.

Lat, H. W. Sampson, 71. secs.

2nd, O. A. Caldwell

rd,

3-Plunge,

J. Easton

kat, A P. Stokes, 571 ft.

2an, 0, G. Bunker.

Long Race (8 lengths) handicap.

fat, F. Grimble, Um. 4845.*

2nd, C. G. Bunker.

3rzi, W. Wilson.

Banning Header from Middle Spring-

Boar

1st, G. Caldwell

Zad, W. Wilson.

6 Cellythumpians" (Fancy Dress),

1st, F. Grimble.

2ad, G. A. Caldwell.

7.Comanlation (2 lengths)

1st, RK Leigh,88 seconds.

2nd Rowland. Ca

Note: No competitor can take tuore then thros prizes, the events marked * hoing the ones they have elected to take.

>

a

The bark Amethyst, which arrived at this

But Wednesday afternoon brought relief. the passengers on his improved condition. About half-past 2 the Chang Llock Kion With a hasty reference to the Supreme God came again with a strong hawser, obtained;

to

be

The defaleation in the Brooklyn, N.Y.,

There are rumors of the transfer of tele graphic lines to the control of the Depart nisnt of Agriculture and Commerce.

Despatches have been received stating that serious damage, through flood and destruction of bridges and houses, has oc- curred in the provinces.

A

seeds, is said to have visited Shinoda, in

▲ yomatsunami (or mountain wave) accompanied or followed by heary earthquake

part from the Japan Sea, reports that when and 30 per cont to the third pony. That of the Romans, he rushed forward to see I believe, from the Lennar. By half-past tion since Saturday, sending strains of lava | Echigo, making great range of human life

stanes for which the oldest Indians cannot quote a parallel. A Victorian has invent ed a catapult for throwing the seal-spaar a long distance, by which means, it is thought, the catch may be largely increased.

Police Intelligence. (Before Frederick Stewart, Esy.) Thursday, October 6,

The yellow fever is still raging in Brno- I gul, and in some localities the pestilence is cauating a panic. Ships: announced to safl for France are flooded with applications for berths.

The British steamer, Ardantiene, arrived at ads might he had made about the Stew-most easterly of the Samona group of Is with leaving his employment without tion Thursday (ist), it was resolved to put i

Yokohams from Nagasaki on the 24th ultimo, reports as follows:-

Wednesday, Sept. 21-Lat. 31, 36 N., long. 132. E., boarded the German schooner

Balthasar, bound from Hakodate to

thirty-nine days at sea, supplied her will hai, some provisions. We

Weather calm. German vestel reports the death of the Captain on the 6th Sept. Mate at present in charge, Experienced on the 13th Sept, hasvy gales, and lost sails, boute, &c. Crew mixed, Chinese and Manila,, and two Europeana.

loft

BA

Li Akiu was charged by Eral von Otto notice and was convicted, and fined $10 or seven days' imprisonment

THEFT,

Dublin despatch says at the annual meeting of the Property-holder Assodia well, he thought, have been lands, and now, at this nerey of wind and

the saganization on a permanent basis for Hear her.). unskid.

three years. The Society has 120 men ent A

were only made in joke. wave, were apparently drifting right upon

na caru-takers, and 109 are eating crops. Mr Morgan said, addrossing. Mr Ryrie,it. Its oky coast did not offer a hopeful

Berlin advice (2nd) state that the Alimis- Ng Achan was charged by Wong Tai ter of the Interior Ims instructed the that the gentleman made a great mistake. They were not going to have the same sort prospect, but to some of us a landing upon Ngan with stealing a jacket and a pair of anthorities to deal energetically w

y withi all tho of ting a

gas they had had before: (Loudit, voluntary or involuntary, seemed in-trollers. It appeared from the evidence anti-Jewish outrages by dissolving meet crios ef Orler). He waited all answes

that the clothes had been steeping in a tubings and arresting the agitators, that ia: eritable. Captain Gardner, however, got amongst water, and that defendant had necessary. The Chairman said the matter was one that could with the almost propriety be his men to work; the officers clearly a takon them from that place. Defendant left to the Committen,

knew their duty, oud, were able readily to interpret and quickly to carry ont each succeeding order. The authors were got ready to be dropped at once in case of

There was no other business before the meeting,

Tax Japan Chazette, referring to the para THE ACCIDENT AT THE MURRAY necessity, but, as we were rolling heavily BARRACKS graph we had on the 6th alt., referring to

the presence of Mr E. J. Durney, ozganjat,

in deep and rough water that threatened to

The inquest on the body of the Chinese

*

states that, in conaoquence of the gale and property.

A telegram from Yamada, Ise province, which prevailed there during the night of the 18th instant, eighty-two houses were levelled with the ground one hundred and four were partly damaged two perso were killed and three-wounded, while twa or more were downed in the Miya river.

Quotations,

Hosokoso, October 6, OPIUM-New Patre, cash,...8617) a 120

Old New Benares, canh, 615 a 17 Old

New Malwa, oredi Allowance, Taels, Old Malwa, credit,. Allowance, Taele..

Exchange.

Bank, Wire,

:))

Demand,

30 days' right,

4 months'

sight, Credits, } Documentary, 4 months' sight, India, Wire,

demand,

A New York Tribune reporter called had been formerly employed to take away upon the agents of the steamship liner kitchen refuse, but since this occurred had yesterday (3rd) in regard to the Darva never returned Complainant reported the Dynamite Council warning them that it utter to the Station. He had not seen would not be safe to patronize British his jacket or trousers since.

vessels after September lat. The agents taking away the jacket. Defendant had been the matter was of

Another witnes spoke to the defendant united in saying that they did not think importance to

to Shanghai, demand, of enough previously convicted, sad was sentenced to feel

So days sight, private any alarm A London despatch says a steamer will Gold Leaf, 90 fine Isbour. three months imprisonment with hard

leave Dover today (3rd) to make another Sovereigns, attempt to raise the sunken Gorman war- steamer Grosser Kurfural,

in this Colony, writes, on the 27th uit, boy killed at the Murray Barracks thronghapus, the Captain determined to pass if possible between the islands, and get romarking that that gentleman was then the falling in of a roof was restined to day into the shallower and calmer ses behind Yokohams and suggesting that he might at the Magistracy, before the Corner H

them. His collected manner was admirable, Wodehouse, and the same Jury as he neither lost his head nur his temper. (Before formerly heard the case,

he prevailed upon to give an organ recital in the Church fu aid of the Fund now

in prove of being raised. The Gazette

saya

+

Marine Court, Capt. H. G. Thembett, B.n. Marine

Magistrate,

October • Thursday, De

REFUSAL OF DUTY ON THE HIGH SEAS.

that every quarter an inspection of the won't care a rap," he said, with the quiet Colonel Papillion was examined and said I can only get her inside that island whole of the buildings of the barracks was agile of a man who mesut getting her inside. Apart from the imperative nature of the made. The object of the inspection was Nevertheless it was an anxious time. The Albert Hill, John Marsh and John Hemp G. Young, A. Juien, E. Molyneaux, to see that the buikings wore in good re- object, to adopt the word because for pair. If any damage had taken place it wind might fail, at critical point, or the ton, sesinun on board the British ship

he brought to

710

760

$28. 88,46

Shares. Hongkong Bank, 114 % prem. Union Ins. Soc. of Cton, $1,676p. share, China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,600 p. sh. er diy, North China Ins. Co., Thu. 1,135 per share, Chinees Ins. Co., $307) per share, sales. Yangtase Ins. Assoc., Tia 830 per shares

Ching Firm Ins. Co., 8285 per share, sales, H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 8970 per share a

HK. & W. Dock, 41%

% prem.. H. C. M. 8.-Loss Co., $26 pram,

Nav., Th 3 per s, nominal, China Ceart St

Gas Co., Hongkong

Manila (Translated from our Manila Exchanges.) | The second call for tenders for a contract lalands has proved failure, no offer being il service between Manila and Mariana

forthcoming

An attempt was made to set fire to a Shai Steam SR Co.. Tla. 160 p. share.

$82 per share.

Tasutud marks of respect have been to work of the great masters if he should be an aginter omour could than steamur, not being intended to depend alone that vessel, Arthur Tribe with refusing house in Nagtajan un the right between the Ho Hotel Co., $114 per share,

annid to the memory of Prines Frederick allowed to depart without some opportune master of the regiment Orderading ship which she had now become the also on the 3rd, 4th and 5th in Hongkung 22nd and 23rd of September, Fire was

charge of the whole of the barrack Passage through which we were steering the defendant observed on the root of the houseby a German Ref. Co $160 few and far between in the ; but sometimes he had other duties was none of the widest, and it required the steel andon on the 20th of gentleman who lives opposite, and he, with-chin Imperial Lomn of 187, siominal, mariona, paper, miten thas of Ports.ino Trole of civilization, and we would. The officer last this it waa Major and wheel to keep hay clear of the rocky Padkinta defendajite said to witson that Fonly after getting himself Inurned in several Hongkong Bakery, 830 per share..

kóra ha has been on a visit p

kong contemporary, it will much regret to

all lovers or admirers

the Netherlands -

being given to them of listening to an e- hibition

of his re

utvidently Nashy, in his Lordan lesarskih mix burner:

of bad to be

the

t to witness' notice,

was the custon in the Anny that quarter-

to attend.com

1. There was only one officer

Sumahu were charged by the Captain of spared it on cauves, wight not behave well as a sail duty on the 2nd inst. on the hight seas and

south it and dockyard; the finest in the Laurong ik amvay of it would take skydy but a stroll of four or

• HỒNGKONG RACES 1888.

vessels belonging to

travelling public renewed

MEETING OF SUBSORINI

BLON FUNDA

The annual meeting

to

the

Baow Fund war hald.

the

about

Harbour

Debentures share was Lieutenant ceaseless, attention of the Captain to sails 2811 alt with general dengn On the gress, and succeeded in doing this, but H.K. Tee Co.'s shares, (177) par share.

Blay lass

laft Hongkong on the out loss of time proceeded to check ita pro therefore strongly recommend the Churah Friand Previous to this Committed to endeavour to secure the Palmer. As an almost invariable rule

the

and they did not have ugrested,

There were no specially witten a

sata kerosing, eden but The skilful and cessful manipulation of care to go any farther in ha. They said parts of the body. A stocking, soaked in geneta, understanding was hat prery

she was too crank The ship drew her suiting qualities mani 8 inches and the Plimsoll mark was at l room wia" to be gone into and examined carefully. When the report was made Dut

ing www picked up before being wholly ther List of whist was wanted was handed

but that she was quite den barned, and we lost bear initial fidence in theorthy She was locked witness, and he exercised na discretion

person wholefoni has the to whist rupice should be srecated

resent, com- Aftar conmilishida with the alderm #howers

apprehe Witnes

quibe mensflad with the ship, he toll defensi un examined the scene of the Analfen 扫

sald that the

China &

the ship in

prem

Doof 1677

give theet 6 inches Witness told Cham #79 1980 Tabbed with the wallis oil. Are stock

Fand on fire, was sodu to fall from

in Queen's Bond.))" HONDIONO, October B BAROMETER

30096

30.042

Temperature.

But the great part of interest in Ports. Prices of this gentleman in the way to potionzancem Omver-isists which we had severally to pass by the ship waa uhkussa fost the roof, which is supposed to have been (Taken at Alleure à cloner & Co.'s Prenkes,

matt: an hinn of what it is

hours after it happened.

thing that fell was not in reality a ahman

it being either für orumi

It looked (by the blam)

ported on good work framund

(Wet bulb

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