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21.
Sunday
Totals 178
Grand stal 2,626.
No, 1986-JANUARY 9, 1984.] Tus Monkué left Aberdeen Dock today, Reruns of visitors to the City Hall Musoum and the Arabic will leave Cosmopolitan for the week ending 6th Jan., 1884 Dock to-morrow, The Titan will entor
Битрейт Chinese, Monday, Commopolitan Dock to-morrow, and the Tuesday, Now Year's Day New Year's Day Meijoo will go Aberdeen Dock to-morrow. Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday, THE Nam-ion arrived hore, early this
Saturday, morning from Tonquin, the cause of the Sunday, delay in her arrival being her lengthened detention at Baiphong. The letters of our correspondent confirm the impression that the French will not attack Bacnih until they are heavily reinforced. It is now quito certain that the bulk of the Black Flags who defended Sentai escaped, and thy may yet give the French trouble. correspondent gives an exceedingly graphic description of the great fire and explosion of ammunition at Hanoi. It is probable it was this disaster which gave rise among the Chinese to the reports that the Black Flags had blown up the French at Bantai.
Our
Tas following is a copy of a note received by Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Senior Polico Magistrate, from the Hon. W. H. Marsh,
Colonial. Sogretary—
“I non directed by the Governor, Sir George Bowen, to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th instant, roparting the result of the proceedings at the meet ing of the Justices of the Peace conveyed for the purpose of nominating a member for the Legielative Council"
is case a brigade, composed of 3,500 mon, should be sout to Tonqui, it is very proba blu that General Brinede l'ale, of the Marino lafantry, will be appointed as brigadier of the expeditionary corps. The commail in chief of the land forces will, in all probability, be given to a General of Division of the land army.-Straits Times.
The following toleraque appear in the Straits Times
London, Dec. 23.-Mr Gladstone, in reply to a deputation, announced the introduction of a Bill to extend Country Franchise.
London, Des. 24-the Marquis Thong is about to return to London. There has, however, bet ne rupture of Diplomatic relations as yet,
Gonoral Millot ins sailed from Toulon.
سنمش
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THE CHINA MAIL.
in which two of the French soldiers were practice was to take care that the opinex wounded and about thirty of the enamyshould be stored on treatles rubbed with paradine, or evine veel material, and killed. With this exception all has been kept away from the wall. 'Havi- quiet at Sontai since the reburu of the main dance would prove that though defend- body of the troops to Hanoi.
ants know theso precautions were, fetes- sary they were not carried out in the storing of this opium, which was allowed to lean against the wall. His contention was that the epiam was damaged by being. attacked by whito ants which came from the wall of the godown.
The hearing of evidence for the plaintifs accupied the whole day, and the care was adjourned.
Police Intelligence- (Before FL B: Worldwoon, Esy) Wednesday, Jan. 2.
BRUNK AND INCAPABLE-
Harry Harcourt, seaman of the S.8. Ara. bie, was charged with being drank and in- capable and not paying his jincickalu's hire. He was convicted and fined in all 81.20, | 40 conta to go to the jinrieksha contio, in
default 3 days' imprisonment,
LARCENIEM.
Li Ng San was sent to prison for six months for stealing an umbrella fox Li Kwai Chun, a passenger per 8.8. Possen from Canten. Prisoner is an old offendor.
Chan Afo was charged by Mondam Khan, watchman, with stealing & quantity of iron naila, the property of the Hongkong aad Whanpon Dock Co. on the 8th instant. Prisoner admitted the charge, and was sen- tenced to 14 days' hard labour
fatal 19th May, whon Handt lay panic. ↑ "On the 20th inat. M. Tricou-paid a flying battery and several heavier pieces of art stricken with the drosded Black Tinge visit to Hanol and Bentai, leaving again on illery and more than one hundred cares at the gates of the Conecasion. Admin the 23rd to catch the Franch mail steamer of shells and cartridges, were utterly des Courbet was received with cheers finas both in Haiphong for Europe. M. Haruand, troyod. The artillery barracks and stables, the sivilians and the military who had who had been waiting ht Hole Intely only and about a dozen private houses, stores gathered at the landing place to see him di- to see the issue of the Sentai oporations, and restaurants, belonging to overal of Tho ganboats Leopard and Lyna have for Bombark, for thero in no doubt that the conaalse loft Hanoi on the 23rt. He went the chief tradidemen of Hanoi, with all their some tima past boen cruising between Sundayparatively say auccosa of the expedition down to Haiphong on ti Carabinie, a small stock and effects, have been demolished, Haidoong and Dac-ninh, and on Christmas under his command was as unexpected ne it gunboat, and was anlated with ́n salve of 18 and their unfortunate owners left with Day the former vessol cams across à body was shtisfactory. It was expected that the guns from the Planter, who muned hor nothing in the world but the clothes they of Amamite guerilla about a thousand victory would have been far more dearly yards on the occasion. Little interest was escaped in. Two of these nunfortunates strong, while going up the river towards bought than proved to be the case, and from displayed in regard to him either by the had only recently been started in busincas the entrance to the Bar-niuk Canni. Thu statements made by some of the Anamite military or civil population, whose only feel at Hanoi for the second time, after having Leopard opened fire upon them, but was population, it would appear that there was ings soon to be a mild satisfaction at his suffered the loss of their houses and goods unable to land any men to follow them up. a good share of lack in the affair. Those doparture and a hope that they have acen by the burning or blowing up of their It was therefore impossible to know what reports are to the effort that great dissention the last of hio in Tonquin." In his former property by the French authorites after damage was done to the band. Proviovis Another loser had to this the same vessel had approached risted between the Black Flags and their capacity of cousul at Bangkok, M. Har the 19th May last. Annamito alica at Sontai, and that several mund was much respooled and likod, but paid over the money for bis house, which within a short distance of Bac-ninh and mandarins and afizars of the lattor had promotion to the more responsible post of he had never yet occupied, only half had shelled an outlying fort, which was been oftented by the order of Liu Bong astusi govorner of Tonquin appears to have an hour before the cateatrophe occurred, afterwards entered by a landing party and Fuk for alleged lukewarmness in the anti-turned his head,
Many of the casus are very hard, as thoroughly dismantled, all the gas being
is thrown into the Canal. foreign cause. It is only by accepting this
Only a day or two after the return of the anything in the way of insurance theory that it is possible to account for the greater part of the victorious French army impossible here, and great indignation ja Accounts as to the strength of Bac-uink- evacuation of the citadel of Boutai by its from Sontri the slation and rejoicings of most justly felt at the unsoldiorly and most and the Chinees garrison ero vary very garrison on the sight of the 16th. Most the residents of Hanoi received a sudden inexplicabis negligence of the official re- considerably and it is at present quite un- of the dead found inside ware Apnamics, chack and were turned to cometernation portable for the transmission of the mumu-curtain whether an attack will be made while the defendors of the sub-forts, nota- ¦ and lamentation by a serious disaster, which sution returned from Sontai. It said that there before the arrival of the three thou- bly that of Page-teo, tho taking of which occurred in the newly-ercated European this matoriot was uulcaded from the lighter sand men under the command of Generala For real thoroughness, give us Franch law cost the French se dear, were almost entirely part of the town, just outside the Conces on the 26th and was stored either inside, Millot, whe loft France on the 23rd Deo, Ar about 7 o'clock in the morning | or at the back of the workshop, only for the or not. At present, however, no muvomedis in preference to any other. A few weeks Black Flags. Had the defence of the citadel, aion. age some convicts were tried at Noamen. which is a fortifiontion of great strength, of the 27th instant, an explosion, followed night, as carts word on their way from the have been made tending to that oud, sul one of them bus now got sentences which been maintained with the determination by an outburst of flames, occurred at the citadul to trisport it thither at the time if operations are not commenced before the reach to the year 2038, after which he has and plack cvinced at Phuc-tso, it is possi, artillery workshop, which ja situated near the accident occurred. But what man in 10th inst it is almost certain that the attack to go through 105 yours' police surveillance.ble that the French forces might be still on the river-sido, alose to the entrance to the his senses would allow several tons of pow-will not be made before the second week As it is probable he will go on offending the authorities, and getting suttonces, he gaged buforo Sontai, auf it is certain that Concession. After the first outbreak of the der and charged projectiles to be stowed in of next month, na moonlight nights are con- seems to have email chance of being liberat- j so take it by assault would have cost more fire explosion followed explosion with proximity to a blacksmith's forgo? The sidorod by the French a great desideratum ed in time to attend the general judgment. Governor will have much pleasure So his lot is rather enviable than otherwise, lives than the total of the actual loss, which startling rapidity and it was impossible to officor responsible for this culpable reckless- for operations in the field. Before that Tho ohatgo was proven, and prisoner was
iis now stated at three hundred and fifty make any attempt to extinguish the flames nuss should certainly consider himself time, however, the new reinforcements will Sucy Anitetin, THE very latest fashionable crazes in the
killed and wounded, out of which thirty which had, in a few minutes, enveloped the fortunate if he escapes with an ignominious | probably have strived, and with them tha were officers. Any official list of the casm- whole building, constructed entirely of dismissal from the service. I have heard new General, and it is possible the Admiral "surprised eyebrow," The process by
bataboos and timber. The cause of the that the Admiral has promised to press for may cans to the conclusion to risk af for No tidings of the Hat Eyes are yet to which it is formed is very simple, consist
I have still bron deburred from visiting conflagration was cory soon koown, and injouaity from the Government to the the purpose of addingto his laurels before he ing of just a few strokes to arch the brow hand. The Ten Yizen arrivad from Shanghai over each eye into the expression which Soutai, although all operations there are cor- added to the alarm and panic already ex- zivilian sufferore, as the torrible cunsegitem is supplanted in the general command. this afternoon, but though she was kept marks astonishment. And the general offset cluded. I might have gone up in a native perienced by all the residents in the neigh-cos sery not the result of ordinary accident The decoration of the Cross of the Legion as near the conat na panible na far as Turn is to cause the weater to look as surprised as sampan, at considerable risk, but as the en-bourhood. On the preceding day a large but were directly caused by the greatest of Honefir loss been pratty freely distribut
if she had just bobbed up against pirate's abont, with the hope of iseing soarcething of ghost, or caught her husband nogging the tance to the citalol is asiatly guarded and quantity of ammunition, finding several neglect or stupidity on top of a Guverned amongst cficers and others out here and her missing confrore, nothing of the windy cult behind the pantry door. The no one admitted without a written permit hundred cases of shells, rife cartridges, and rent official. It in certain, sady just that amongst the last bateli of décores appear the Tuen was observed. The gonorst impres. next fad will probably be the disgusted from head-quarters, which has been refos-powder, land been disembarked from the same compensation should be made to the names of Captain George, of Yellow Flag
too-mál, und this can be formed in an ins sion in Shanghai is that the Hwas Yuch has stant, by the Indy accidentally kicking her ed to all correspondents, I cannot lighter Cricans, just returned from Sentai, ruiuod unfortunates, but I fear that if any fame, and Diessca Bonnal and Marquis,” the been taken possession of by the Chinese who ton against the heck of a ohuir as the tramps now give you a description of the place, and had been temporarily stored alongside reparation be made, it will be after long Residents at Haus aud Haiphong. The were on board her when she left. On about in the dark barefooted to look for At present, from ali accounts, the the artillery workshops and forgo. A spark delay. The total loss, independent of Gotan-first-named gentleman without doubt de
baby's feeding-bottlo,Sdney Bulletin, enquiry, we learn that so gunboat or vessel
towu ond citadel is in a horrible thrown from the latter during the shoving ment property, would probably be about sorven the honour as much as any officer in of any kind has been sent in search of her. THE Governor of the Straits Settlements has condition owing to the unburied or half of a horse set fire to some bamboo shavings | 800,000.
the French army in Tonquin, as the sur It is, perhaps, Chius's duty in the prosent been suffering from a sovero attack of fever buried bodies of the dead, which render or chips, which ignited one of the boxes of
vices rendered by him to the Government instance to send a vessel in quest of the The Straits Times of the ith Decr. says: the air all around pastilential. The An- ammunition, As the latter exploded one
while organizing and commanding his corp missing, stoamer, the Hai Yun heing "We learn on anquiry at Government namites employed in this work throw the after another they carried destruction all
of auxiliaries, were invaluably, but what under the Chiness flag, but we think that House, that yesterby, Christmas Day, His corpses into the river or the nearest pool of around, the shells bursting in the air and
possiblo claim to the distinction can le Dcumentary 4 saonthe sight, 3/8 the British authorities would not exceed Excellency's fover had increased, and he thoir duty if they dospatched one of their passed a very restloss night. Today, how. water, while those remains that are interred | sésttoring their fragnienia in all dircotions Fanfare was despatched down the river the found for Messrs. Bonnal and Maronis is a India, Wire
puzzle to all, The inttor has discharged the oft-times anpleasant duties of his office
Shanghai, domand,...
30 days' sighs, privato without giving great offence, certainly, and Gold Loaf 99) fine... has distinguished himself by going out Sovereigns,
"I to convey to you His Excellency's zatinfaction with the manner in which you conducted the proceedings, and his ac- knowledgement of the vote of thanks to
in appointing the gentleman nesinatal, Mr F. D. Blason, to be an unudicial mom ber of the Council,”
yar vreasla to oruise round the coast in search of a vessel, whose crew and pre- cougars may be in the direst need of suc- cone and assistance.
We regret to hear that the Soldiers and
* tetit of the papera, or engage in a game
of billiards or cards, or partake of temper
the promises, and it is thought that if a namber of these could have been placed in the house, the Rekt would havo been able. to pay its own way. If it were possible to open a similar institution in the central part of the town, which is much more large- ly frequented by soldiers and sailors, great good and success might result.
Dess
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THE FRENCH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN TONQUIN. SECONNAIMHANCE FROM BONTAI
RETURN OF THE TROOPS, TO HANDI.
PASTROUS FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS AT HAFOJ.
(From mir Special Correspondent.)
Hanoi, 28th Dec. *On the 19th inst, two lays after the oe-
alties I have been unable to obtain,
Information was received on the 26th that largo budy of Annamitsa and Chinese were posted between the Rainbow past, on the Songkol, and Nandinh, and the gunboat
same day, while a reinforcement of two com- panics of marine infantry were sent to Nandinh, or the morning of the 37th by the transport sturi-mera.
on one or more vecasions at the head of
I came down from Hauci on the 29th últ. executioner of the unfortunte natives who
was not in all cases successful. It was not probably the same band which attacked
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Wednesday, Jan. 9.
ABUAR AND ESMAIL AND THE ORIENTAL DARK CORPORATION. MELBERS & Co.
REHRAKING.
OBTAINING GOODS DY FAINE PRETENCES.
shopkeeper, with obtaining goods by false Lum Nam was charged by. Si Asin, a
pretences from the complainant 260 cistics $24, on the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th instant. of nails, some brass hinges and looks, valge
sentenced to six intently imprisonment
with hard inbaur
BEGGING.
daye for begging in the strous. Banus said he fell down, when the Sihk constable No. 510, accused him of begging.
John Burn was aontaneed to fourteen
Quotations.
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CHINA COAST METEOROLÓGIUAL
Station.
REGISTER.
AT 4 г.M.--8TH JANUARY..
Wind.
Direction.
Manila a Amy 30.3463.052 Hongkong 30.35 59.29 NNE.
Shanghai 30.40 34.000 NW O'Malley) appeared for the plaintiffs, nut
The Attorney General (the Hon. E. L. Nagasaki.. Mr J. J. Francis represented defendants
AT 10 A.M.-9TH JANUARY. The following gentlemen we.e ompan-Hongkong 30.44 07.742 NE
Manila-E
Vaucher, P. A da Costa, J. Bell living, Shanghai: 30.47 29 6.95 NW
de compensa
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Sagasaki.
ever, all the symptoms have moderated, at all are only pat in a shallow hole and a for a distance of several hundred yarde. A and we are happy to say that the fever in little earth thrown over the top. The space of about six acres iu, extent, on which disappouring. It is unfortunate too, that at the time of the Governor's iness, Lieut.actual number of Chinese and Annoraites had been erected the stores and luxuses of Cholmondeley, the Aide-de-Camp, is also killed during the four days' operations in many of the most enterprising civilians of laid up with fever.. His Excellency wishes estimatest at rather more than two thousand, Hanoi, se well as the barracks and stables of
Temperature. this to be intimated to explain delay in answering lettere, &c. We are glad to bo and as, recording to the latest information the artillery, was in the course of about
Haipiansz, Jan. 5 th
his invincible Tenquince militia against (Taken at Masers Falconer de U2's Premises, able to report that Lieut. Cholmondoloy is received on the subjust, the entire forse at two hours reduced to a waste of ashes, Owing to the long delay in despatching the redoubtable pirates, bat Mons, Bon-
Queen's Road.) now nearly couvalçacent. Sailors' Rest in Queen's Road East, esta-
Sontal amounted to twelve thousand mon, Although strong fatigue parties of troops the s.s. „Namrian to Hongkong these lines al of all the officials in Tonquin the
EONGKONG, Jaiunry 0. wore at pace on the ground & do all pos will reach you at the same time as my last most unpopular, the most oftious and of blished by Me Sharp and other gontlemen Save the Pall Mall Gazette :---China must be it is clear that a large proportion of the wha take an interest in the welfare of our rapidly adapting herself the institutions Black Fings have escaped and may be ox-sible to arrest the spread of the fire, it was letter from Anuvi, nad es no events of infefsive, and whose only claim to distinction melitary and naval defendors, has received of the West, rcoing that the latest device of pected to give further troable to the Franch for some time quite impossible to approach portatace have transpired since them I alat can be found in his readiness to an so little countenance from those whom it commercial genius known na "cornering" is forces. Some of the refugees are believed near the source and centre of the conflagra-havo little to add.
and carry out the role of siperintendant, now being practised in that country. In was intended to benefit that it has now been Stanghai there is a certain Mandatin Lo-kai, while many of them have probality effected by the cases of shells as they were, by the launch Tra-ly, rently purchased are soodpud into bie net. M. Bournal was the to have gone higher up the river, towards tion as a perfect humbardment was being reluctantly closed by the promoters. The Hoosinum, who, with a little prac ice, Rast was intended to serve a welcome promises to rival in the daring of kis specula found their way to Bochniah One of the one after another, ignited by the bar ag in Hongkong by Mesara Rugno Frères, and man through where execution, without -Eafting plios for soldiers or sailors or leave, Mr. Morrie Ranger. During the last immediato effects of the fall of Soutai was debris which fell upon them. The ban not yet taken over by the French authori-trial, of a soldier of the Yellow Flags, the
silk season it was discovered that the where they could enjoy a smoke and a chat, had been over-animated, and Housingm the withdrawal of the Chinese force which buildings on the outskirts of the neca cn- ties. We had a quiet and pleasant rur Government that the valuabo sorvices of ted a speculative movement sochy the Chiottompted to oross the Spagoi at the black-compassed by the flames were pallad down down, towing three cargo boats with Captain Georgo and his verps. The cross pe by which prices are quickly run up house opposite Hanoi and whose night and destroyed and the spread of the fire and saw nothing of the phrates who are still must indeed be getting obenp The European crops,
however, had not been ance refreshments at a purely nominal reckoned with, and these proving full oues attacks had spoiled our sleep daring the thua limited. The occupants of the bar to be found in considerable Lande round charge. No profit was intended to be the markets relapsed. When settling time progress of the operations at Sontai
racks, in close proximity to the gunshed and about Mount Elephant.. A considerablo cam nearly one-half of the usual dealers made out of the concern, and, as the pre-were compelled to suspend payment, and
After the thros days' reconnaisance made workshop, as well as the civilians in the commotion was made at the Bamboo Post mines were given for the purpose rent prices would have fallen still further had by Colonel Bichat, the greater part of the neighbouring houses, had no time to spare on the morning of the 24th by information frue, it is apparent that the charges inust Hosinam not continued to parahasa in troops and the gunboats retarand to Hanoi, tu make any attempt to save their effects. being received there that a large foren of Before the Full Court and a Special Jury, )
order to protect his already large stock. have been very low. Notwithstanding, the At the time of the issue of the report a fowlearing about ous thousand men to hold It was a race for life, and unfortunately that Annamites and Chinese wom in the vicinity, place has been but poorly patronised, and months back he was the owner of a stock of Soniai. after keeping it open, at a loss, for seven of about £1,250,000.
about 15,000 bales, representing a lock up The arrangements for the wounded dur- until more than an hour after the first ex-ai-duong month sincs, and which was months, it has now been closed Great
ing the operations were decidedly fucre plosion that it was possible to approach the afterwards dispersed from the neighbour- efficiantly planned and carried out than on sunt of the fire, when nearly all the explo-hood of Haiphong by the prompt action of disappointment was felt by many of the asilere tant no beds could be procured on
any forrar occasion dining the campaign.sives had burst and had done their Major Correast. The telegraph line, created The transport Bari-meru, was fitted up, as i work, and by that tirag the scene presented along the river baut, is now completed be. nølled as a jury-Messrs E. George, A. Amuy...(90.39 51.000 NE hospital ship and formed the head-quarters a complete waste of still burning ashes with tweon Hanoi and Nandinh, passing through of the medical department, while a number a few anouldering bamboo posts standing the past at Baraboo village,
F. D'Assis Cores, J, A. de Remedius ·263365 On the 30th ult, the transport Mytho to recover the sau of $1,000 se com
T. I, tose. This of coolies had been onrolled into an ambul- to mark what had previously been the ebiof
This action, which was brought
W. DOBKHUR ance corps, under the direction of the business portion of Hanoi. The native city arrived at Halong Bay and the reinferos-tion for loss sustained on the sale of Hongkong Observatory, 9th Jan., 1834. doctors, to entry the wounded from the proper, which is separated from this part of augts brought out by her have since been quantity of opium alleged to have been
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 9 degrees Fahren- ield to the steamer.
the town by an erbautment and massive trashipped by the Frac and Soune and damaged through defendents' negligence in huit, and to the level of ils sea in inches, fenth
storing it happerly, was originally heard and hundredthe. Amongst the spoils found in Suntai was brick gateway, fortmately escaped from the landed at Haiphong. These consist of four in July last, in the Summary Jurisdiction 2. TERATURE, in the sheds in degrees, cupation of the citadel of Santai, by the considerable quantity of treasure, in the fire, as did also the Concession, but neither hundred and sighty men of the marine Court, by Mr Justice Russell, who decided aut tenths, Fahrenheit.
in favour of the pi intits. The plaintifs On Monday we published a telegram stating French troops, Admiral Courbet and his form of silver bara, amounting in value to were exempt from the olfovis of the barat- infantry, about two hundred sailors from are Messrs Asgar sad Esmail, and humility of air battled with moisture being that the Biyptian Government had sets staff returned to Hanoi on the Plurier, about thirty thousand dollars. A large ing shells, pieces of which wore to be found the Filiors and other men of war, for the Oriental Buns Caporation, and the defenc vigorous note to the British Government accompanied by one of the smaller gunboats number of cartridges for Remington and imbedded in the ground in all directions. naval brigade, and sifty men and three ants are Mesars Melchers & Co., at this part The action was brought to recover damages stating that if England refused to assist in and the transport Nuri-maru, with about Snider rifles were taken, as well as some The plug of a fuse shall fell outside the door officers, with their horses, comprising half- for injury done to pinintilla opita whilst
hupitreds of rider. Several of the gaus found of my room, just within the gates of the squadron, of the Chasseurs d'Afrique. | stored in defendanta the suppression of the insurrection in the 350 man of the marine infantry. By that
gduwes, daused, as Soudan, the eastern portion of that territimo order had been restored in the cap huge piece of artillery, more than twelve correspondent of the Daily News any that fave arrived in Tonquin, and will this-In the month of May, 1888, they bore the stamp of the Foochaw Arsenal. One city, at the first explosion, and when the The latter are the first detachment of cavalry plaintiffs alleged, by the nag igence of the defendants. Plaintifh case was burielly tory would be given up by Egypt to Turkey.tured citadel, but it was considered advie The British Government have not been able to spent the surrounding country in /feet in length, which had been monited in /self went out to see what we could of the probably be found very useful in the forbh- | required a consignment of 120, chests of esta" any incroise over the average of their lang im replying to this "vigorous" note, search of any rapinining Black Flags, and one of the forts, had also been turned out exciting scene, a shell exploded some twenty coming operations against Bacninh. On Persian upiuin, which was stored in the godowns of Messrs Melchors & Co. Delf- Yesterday we published ́znother telegram Colonel Richût, of the marine kufutky, who' of the same factory, though how it was Yards from the clay-gateway and lodged a Sunday, the 30th ulco., a purade of the very of quantities were takyn fium Lime to atating that the British Government had, and been left in command, started out on transported to Bontal is a mystery. A piece of burning iron, a pund in weight, in coops comprising the garrison of Haiphong und in good order. In March, 1883, a time during the year, all the ins being in effect, informed the Egyptian rulers a reconnaissance with a force of fifteen number of important dycuments, rulating the ground'a foot in front of my companion, took place, when the men were carefully messenger was sont by plaintiffs to defen- | while another fmotion of the same projectile inspected by the commundant, Major dents godown to clear 20 more chests, but that England had no abjection to Turkey andred men from Soutai su the morning to correspondence between Hud and Sontại obtaining something more than a sainty of the 20th fust. The now citadel, come and the Chinese Government officials, were struck an unfortunate Anuamite enalio a few Coroanat. A great deal of someness exists on obtaining a sight of them he refused to over this portion of the Soudan territory if three miles from Sentai, to which it was found in the house formerly inhabited by yards off, on the side of the head, and kill. atuongst the officers at Hanoi at the aptake delivery, as the opiumu was injured and June 30, Zebice Gondey,
seriously damaged, as he then and there July 13, Jupiter, the Forte was prepared to do what apparent believed some of the routed garrison had Liu-bang-Fak, and amongst other papers ed him on the spot. The number of pointuent of Lieut. Colonel Badans as pointed out, by white ants. An examina Aag. 11, Wilhelm Homeyer,
bills of lading from. Tientsin to Hanol for casulttes actually reported up to the pre-chief of, the stał of Admiral Courbet in tion and survey was made of the opirm ly the Khedivo is unable to do suppress made their escapo, was found to be in &n the insurrection of the False Prophet. Pro- unfinished conditio and entirely deserted, treasure and amusition, Many cases of sent may be considered miraculously small place of Major Curongab, who held that bably the Egyptians are now reconsidering Hung-wha, of Fung-ben, a small citadel cartridges appeared from these documents when the extent and duration of the bo pot under General Buet, and who is con the policy of their vigorous note. The about ten miles up the Songkoi, above to have been imported and passed through bardust as it naturally was, is taken into sidered, by all who have had an opportunity British Government would, it seeros to us, } Sontai, was alas found to be unoccupied, the Hanvi customs as condensed milk, founsideration. Three men and one An } of ju ging, to be in every respect more chitcet, also arveyed the bulduk be acting very foolishly in sonding a strong but since then it is believed that a few Several of the Chinese and Annamita rasi- nante woman ware killed and five or six suited to executo satisfactorily the onerats force of troops to resture under in rast Black Flags have sellorted there, and orders dents in Hanoi are implicated in these men seriously wounded. One of the men duties of that most important position. and almost uncivilized country, which have been given to the Annamite oficials transactions and though not at present killed, a French soldier, was wounded by t
the state of which is no particular concern the citadel within fifteen days, otherwies It was at first reported that Liu-hang-Fak was burat in the building before he could since been sent down here and are being the difference between the prios which Nov. 21. Vitledo Strasbourg(s) Antwerp Egypt is unable to keep under control, and of the town and neighbourhood to destroy trusted will probably shortly be seized. shell while escaping from the barracks, and od during the operations at Sentat have would hare done if it had been in good of the Eagline Government. There would will be bombarded by the genboats was wounded during the engagement, but be rescued. A powder magarine, in the be very little glory là such an expedition, The remainder of the country for ton or the report, SPPears to be without fuunda immediate neighbourhood of the conflags and boreumpens Cousoquently if ten miles around Bunted a quite cleation. His next in command, a ohlef who tion, was only saved by great exertion on
The Attorney Genctul said he thought Terkoy, the suzerain power in Egypt, of the enemy, and the Antidito populaat one-time belonged to the Yellow Flags, the part of the soldiers; Luck it been init Sous movements among the trop at he would be able to bring the clearest proof cares to undertake the task of overthrowing tige of the neighbourhood are not our was, however, killed. Liu himself, moined, probably not a house would have been Hanoi have taken place during the last that defendants or their servants. neglected Harter.
to take those precautions which were recog- Anterior. the Mehdi, by all dieans let her do it; it coming in to offer their allegiance to the ted on a white puus was at one time, lett standing in the Concession or the neigh week, this being insinly for the purpose of nised as reasonable and, proper precautions she is easitstal, the British position in victors, but continue to bring in, as príduring the fighting on the 15tli, face to bourhood and hundreds of lives must have changing the garrisons at Santai, Phalan by all competent persons who were connee Menelaus (4.) Egspt will acarcely be changed, and ours, any Chlaste stragglers upon whom face with Admiral Courbet, with only a boon lost. The setual leas of property is, and Batang. At Soutai a reconnaissance ted with the business of phoring opium. He Bezauwa
did not claim that godown keepers were the Laertes (6.) ditch or moat between them. He is sophownver, quite sufficiently serious as it is was made across the river by a detachment sámio ao insurers, why had to make good all Turkey will, perhaps, only have discharged they can lay hands.
The 19th inst. was celebrated in Hanoi posed to have retreated with the best of his all the plant and tools of the artillery and of two companies, whe uncountered a force damage done to goods while in their pos- Gloufalloch (5) herduty to a tributary state. "England can has no cbjost in keeping in check Turkish as a day of general rejuicing and it certain, mon to Lao-kai, or some other post of the engineers, contained in the workshops, the of some four or five hundred Chinese and session, but he claimed that they were
liable for damage done through the neglect Georgia. carriages and equipments of a mountain Annales. A short engagement ensued, I of ordinary precautions. The recognized Madora, influence in Upper Egypt,
ly contrasted most favourably with the Black Flags Up the Red River,
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