No. 6461-MARON 27, 1884]
Tun French ironcled Victorieuse, with Roar Admiral Moyer on board, left the Borneo Co,'s wharf, Skigapore, on the 18th inmat, for Touton.
The Commander of the Gorman man-of- wat Leipzig, Dow at Manila, was entertained at a banquet given at the Government Palace on the evening of the 21st Marolt.
"The following telegram appears in an aus
HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
For
tralian paper dated March, Ist ~A terrific attendance for the whole year was 24, an tho ducision giren in the dio of the Medína notics to Hydershad in the event at the East has bean at a standstill, in Batctorily, for I and turally followed time than zug the risk of being pooped, Railway. The damago, was estimated at separate house for the Master and Mistress. Jisposal to convey has placed at his Ederabad Club to Salar Jung, the Prime In vessels on the berth no altoration has the career of my quondam playmate with Again, in the case of a vessel having either
dynamite explosion occurred at the Victoria Station terminus of the London and Dover
£4,000. No eluc was obtained as to the
perpetrators.-
A REUTER's tologram, supplied to the Straits Times, appears as follows in the issue of that paper of the 19th instant-
London, March 18.-The French have overtaken and utterly routed the Chinese regular troops, and have captured all their arms, ammunition, and standards."
Tus Secretary of State has approved of the estimate and plans for the Raffles Library and Muscun at Singapore, which he refused to kanction last year, and an elegant house for this institution is to be built on the 'one grounds has been already taken in hand by the Public Works Department-Straits Times.
This was necessary both for the sake of healthand to enable Mr. and Mrs. Hnaibling This causes a sorious aldition to the orpen to rective more boardere from ilio out-ports diture; but it is believed that in tune it will attract buys Erem a distance and 80 in both the usefulness and the income of the Bchnol.
serious
itiness.
what was the nature of the contract extored recovery. Happily for the State, a reaction with troops. She will soon be followed by
CHINESE GORDON, [n for bruises among the men, a jib blown into between the Captains, and niso neto act in, and the Nizam was thun believed to the Cic. The following is the report of The Hong whether or not an award, in the sinture of be out of danger. The axicty in Hyderabad Lieut. Falmer K. Smithies, H. N., who said a fellow-tmveller to ras puse dny, na watuff, with a few fest of zail washed away. Chinese Gordon Chinese Gordon out of the gaskets and made into paper kong Public School for 1884 --- ***** Salvage, could be awarded in commox law was intense, and payers wore offered in has been selected by the Admiralty to com- were speeding-along-by-the morning train in two places, wo got off very well.
The Committee of the Hongkong Publle courts He quoted tactous authorities. In church yesterday morning and evening mission the Albacore, gunboat, for service to our city offices. Why is the General, So far the facts: which go to prove that, School are happy to be able to report a cou concluding, ko said he thought, von taking his recovery. Cholers hangtua ly increased with Adairal Howatt, lins sorved on the always spoken of as Chinese?" I cannot at small expoise and trouble (for any milor siderallu advance during the past year, both the lines laid down by the laws of justies, in the city, and, in consumes of this, the China Station in the Iren. Dels and gun understand it, for t always thought that he he can use his needle and palm can masco
was an Englishmen ! As it happound, I
baga)
Yersal running before the the number of pupils and in the general that the agrotment made was an agreement Nizam left on Friday for his prince at boat Teazer
of the stitution. There wore which it was for the interras of the owners Burnugain, where he was attacked. The officioncy
Trade on the river at Hamburg has beon was born and educated in the same garrison heaviest galo may protect horself from the twenty-three pupils at the beginning of the and master to mako, living rocard to the Nigam hud a relapsest eloven xesterday, much inferior to that of last, wook, which town as the Goneral, and moreover, my most dangerous part of a following eas year, and thirty-three at the close. Four fact that the remol was one of a line which and up to last night was tot out of danger. is great care is to be ascribed to tho boys left during the year (for England), carried passengers. Apart from that how A large. nouber of troops at Sacunderabad strong easterly winds which have been prefather was an officer in the same gallant which sens, in the case of amnall vessels and fourteen were admitted. The average over, he-cunsidered that on the authority of no under orders to proceed at a moment's vailing. Our communication with the regiment as that in which the parent of maka seadding for any length of time so Gordon held high rank, I was able, there-hazardous that prudent masters often lay to increase of 4 on titat of the previous year. that it was a binding duty on the owner worst happening. The dinner by the arrivals nor departures have taken place.
to explain how matters stood pretty aron in a fair gale, preferring rather to lose Another sign of advance is the hiring of avall himself of the
passengers to their Minister, on Saturday, was brought to an made.
M. Gróvy has received a telegram from a dover-creasing interest, General that ship or requiring to be brought to oil-bag vied for a short timo Charles area of a claret family, wind, destination where his refusal would expose abrupt termination on receipt of the been them to great risk, whether he undertook intolligones of the Nizam's
of Auman expressing friendly His father, Colonel Gordon, of the Royal before the operation would remove half. ita Berlin, March 6.-At the opening of the sentiments and ongratulations the lay: Artillery, was for many yours Chief Dired langer. There is of course to reason to a considered that the master was the Reichstag to-day, the Emperor's speeching of the sub-marins cable, which he hoped tor of the Boyd Carriage Department, believe that bags of the fora just descri- to carry them to their destination or sat. owner's ngont, ucting for him; and he dwelt upon the frontship existing botwoan would draw the two nations into cineor Woolwich Arsenal. The coloud, though, of bad are best calculated for distribute the 0 ingmont should be entered for tla plait- Spain; which His Majesty said will secure last Autums will, with sortis modifications, warm heart and great firmers and decision occurred to the mind of a practical an
thought, under these circusastanos, that Germany, Italy, Rustin, Austria, and connection. He trusts that the treaty of somewhat eccentric disposition, posussed anil. They happened to be the trosas that.
the At
be promptly ratified. Chineso has been added to the subjects he would titre, he did not think the maintenaries of peace in Europe.
be justified in disregarding the Landon, March 0.--Movers Parker, Soli- It is reported that the Minister of Marine or of tree sons, the oldest of who appreciable amount of success. Oil may be of character. Graoral Gondon is the young tiny were certainly used with an Laught, It was found that the want of it view oxpressed lately by the late Master of citors of Bedford Bow, base absconded, has placed both the Tongking and China General Sie Hour Gordon, K.C.B. late distributed in any direction to leorard of night lond boys to leave earlier than they the Rolls that ownes were not responsible leaving behind them heavy liabilities.
Squadrons ander the command of Admiral Commissary-General of Orunmics, Royal vessel, or from one running before the wind with rigard would otherwise havo doue in order to to the same extent afthey were
The Attorney-General commenced the Courbot, Admiral Lespés acting anker in Arenal; the accend is General Samuel by means of flexible tabing attached to a re- of to the
seemed to him that prosention of Bir Aradlaugh yesterday forordora, as second in command. The two Gordon, Royal Artillery, lato President of sorvoir of oil on board the ship. A atody Chinese elewhere. As mamy
passengers.
A mall those attending the school look forward to the plaintis, if they were an advised, could illegally voting in the House of Commons divisina will then foria a squadron of five the Ordnance Select Committes. General vessel riding at anchor in heavy weather abstaining ocenuation in the Colony, a profera claim against the Board of Trade, whe Cairo, March 3.-General Grabam has ironclads and ton cruisers, with erews of Gordon's youthful companions never sup- might haro- az oil big attached to the knowledge of Chinese is in some cases Aendalipwrecked seamen to their destination, been ordered not to advance unless sure of 6,000
He thought he could not allow the ful Baling. Osman Digue. It is rumored Thu credits last voted by the Frauch pored he would maske any particular mark buoy of the anchor, which bag could be necessary and in all will be' most useful.
The School is no longer under Govern amount claimed for the detention of tho that the latter's followers the doserting Chambers were to have sufficed for the fo. He was considered to be too un arranged so that it right be hauled in board Or in the obtrusivo in nature to accomplish great now and again to he refillet, ment Inspection. Large numbers of pupils vesick. He thought it was somewhat
The Minister of the Iutorior has resigned, end of June. but are already reported to be His lessons at school were always well could be voored away to a amail fornu of sea military operations in Tongking until the things. His manner wae quiet and sodato. case of a vessel with plenty of non-room and lying-te under ater-canvas, a bag of oil and comparatively anal expenditure are doubtful whether the vessel was actually This Orstamount claimed-82,000-wasn reason
fore, required. It is anticipated that the spection would prove a real help.
Cairs, March 9-Osun Digun, in reply recent massacro of Christians will be used into the Royal Military Academy at Wet to Iceward, would smooth the water upon
got into youthful scrapes. He Issed School cannot expect large numbers of able amount, and be therefore gave judg pupils and yet the expenses are heavy.ment for that amount in eattlement of to General Graham's message, has refused by the Government as a lever to get the wich, protsy high up on the list of candidate her weather bow. In fact, there is but one The Grant-fa-nid therefore was so inade. everything, with costs. If the defendants to surroudor, and asserts his determination credits passed.
to right. The British troops will, therefore, i The Marquis Tseng, with his secretary, nearly at the head of his class, rubing and that is, of course, in steaming dead in for oxamination, and afterwards came out position in which it would seem impossible to use oil in a gate without some good effect Dr. Macartney, 0.MIG, cama. to London General Gordon has
consequonca pist every facility in their way.
commission in, the Royal Engineers. He is now about fifty-two or the tenth of a gale; but this position has the without a forca
tion, at the Foreign-office. Ilia Excellency the very printe of life and in the fullest part of a ship to tho sen, and when that is Nubar I'asha has undertaken the duties returned to Folkestone on the 1st inst..
vigour
of his intellect. He possesses the very heavy there is
always the It is reported in naval circles at Berlin ripe judgment of a man who has matured of casing down, etc. In the use of a vessel alternative of Ministar of the Interior.
Calcutta, March 10--The exhibition was that Captain Paschen, who commands the closed by the Viceroy this afternoon. The German squadron in Chinese
any way, or stopped after a colli- waters,
by a deep study of difficult problems in disabled in โทษ weather was all that could be desired, and received orders to ou-pozato, with the affairs of State. After the siego ofsion and requiring instantly to lower a boat, A very large gathering was presant
British commander, Vice-Admiral Dowell, Sebastopol, at which he was prescut, he tire oil, being kept ready in a small tank its was chosen as one of the deliminators of each bant, might by simply turning a tap Im The programme is very similar to that for the purpose of protecting the inutual
to escape from the bents themselves of the opening day. Colonel Trevor read interosts in the Far East. The German tha Turkish boundaries. It was in this lawed &
post that ro attracted attention, by his hus preparing smooth water for thou before the report, showing that hero were upwards squadron at present consists of correttes remarkable power of mensory and may be applied. I think the simple experi they were loweral. But, however the oil of 3,140 awards given. The Lieut. Cover Nosch, Lei and Anthert, and the tit yor then spoke and said the Exhibition had gunboats of and fl
aptitude f for graspingtails, which scalded y been a great snocess at overy point. The
the RT-
tion.,
of Fort Canning Bil. The grading of the conditions under which Government In-detained the whole of the time stated. The it consequence of differences with Mr Cilf-virtually exhausted. More money is, there learnt. He gave no trouble to his tutors, anchor, whials, as the vessel drifted from it
ferd Lloyd.
A CORRESPONDENT who had opportunities gate, that it did not seem worth while to desired to appeal from his decision advance on Tuesday lographed that he on the 19th inat for the pupose of stran
1be
Of
band down the Hend Mastor to the ar
of knowing something of the inner life of rangertent of hours and lessons required at it a caso deserving of
LICYOT
, and
Colonel Gonion, writes to a home paper as by the Government as a condition of com- course lie could not give them luavo to appeal is unable to relieve the other garrisons sacting business connected with the Leg | fifty-three years of agy, and therefore in advantage of exposing only the strongest
follows: When stationed at Gravesend, Gordon spent his money mostly on the poor, teaching strost amaks, his home bring school, aluehouse and hospital in turn "Dae in- cident will illustrate his character. He possessed and prized a gold med
Taxda!
bearing un inscription, "The gift of the Expres of China. It suddenly disappeared. Years aftorwards it was discoveroit that Gordon had erased the inscription, and had sold the medal for ten pounds, which sum he had sent anonymously to a well-known
puting for it. At the same time the teach ngacency of the School has been main tained by the oxaminations held in Decem. ber by Mesars, Jennings, Ost and Lae.
The Rev. Mr Jennings sayı →→ "I examined the 1st and 2nd Clases nt 1889 in the elements of Geology the end and Physical Geography as เฟตรง did at the und of 1882, and have found a marked im
• second examination. In- the provement at diced, I think that it these subjects are to be continued, more advanced text-books
HOW
direct home. If the plaintiffs chose to appeal against his decision with reference to.lhe crow, they could also appeal to the
Full Conet.
Police Intelligence. (Before H. E. Wodelnię, Esq} Thursday, March 27.
..
LARCENY, Ng Alau, described as a farmer, was con-
had sent for the relief wolny zaferers during the cotton famine ir Man, in use, at any rate hy Class I. Scone 50 cents, the property of a coolic named the arrangergersta and tha jurore, the latter
'chester.'
members of their missions. The two ladies of the celestial Legation are styled respec- tively Lady Forseawoods Loo and lady Blossom Tsong. In contrast to these quaint and siraple appellations are the
The Rev. Mr. Ost reports -
English Grammar, and Physiology, and was,
Lam a Ping, on the 28th inst., and was santsused to ono month's imprisonment with Jard labour.
Woup a a Ker, boilermaker employed at the Hunghana Dock, Kowloon, was sent to sicaling a piese of copper valued at 15 cents, the property of, the Dock Company. Lun Ava was sentenced to the same painiah- ment for being in unlawful possession of
ing to the Company.
in
A now steamer to be employed in the into give accurate decisions on points at mot mede with any bags in
He was sent to China in the ordinary fortis proves that oil for calming the the 17th inst. The now boat is nie language and became serpainted with in- Vesoul's equipment. is a MAI NEÈ--
the same name, which was well known in the Fidelio, after a former sailing vessel of
HoxOKONG, March 27,
Old
cash... New Bontres, cash (35437)
cash,... G25
73
the
+1
Old
the papers were excucdingly good!. .and
being presented to him, and cordially re only (in some cases) by poor
ceived. The Viceroy than finally declared spuitto
Chinese officials, amongst them beful discovery; wherefore let us countimes tion and spelling, which I think ought to
the Exhibition The powers of pronunciation of Court offi- have more attention bestowed upon them."
is yot another award. Me Rajapakeotakos A. J. Hurtz, Seas, Ble necarying officer of known ability, though so young a
of 1883-84 at an ond. There the Far East, and in onzed by the firm of ing the General-in-Chief of the fupertal sing Oil, Britannia! Britania, vil tra
fircus. He was selected as British waves-St James's Gatel The Algebra, which I also looked over, ciala would be less severely tried if allį-
the bronze medal for c had evidently been carefully taught. The
uf 1,500 tons dead weight, and capacity Cairy, March 10. —A general advance will
man, to command the Chinese army destin- Oriental diplomats would follow the example few who are studying that subject have not
Quotations of the Chinese Minister in adopting Western long ago taken it up, and are not ret bo- gaol for zeron days with hard labour for take place to-morrow, and a decisive baits attained a speed of 10 knots an hone ed to crash the Taeping rebellion against |
on Friday. It is probable that afterwards
during the triat trip.
Captain George Brook Swain, R. N., lato the Emperor's authority. His power of nomenclature for their offspring and theyond the first principles but they are well-grounded for mota udvarend stu-
the British troops will advanco as far as master attendant of the Hong Kong Docktained for him the Emperor's high favour OPIUM-Nowy Patua, cal...$30/32
crganisation and his brilliant success . Sinkat.
died a few days since. He entered and the grain of a Mandarin of the highest yard, "Lantos, March 11.—The Times yesterday the navy in 1836, and was acting master of class, and the position of General in 1 axamined the boys in English History ao piecen af brass, worth 59 coats, belong. { published a telegram from Khartoum skat- brig Pilot 1848 to 1851, engaged in the Chinese service. So groat was the admira
ing that General Gordon strongly advocated suppression of piracy on the China Station, Line that Zubehr be appointed his successor as and was favourably mentioned to the Altinn wrought in the minds of Orientals of
for his excellent quali Government in Khartoum and that the Leopard (Cripuan and Turkish medula, ties while in the service of the Emperor of
ninougat Europeas, Mahdi is powerless outside El Cheid, expect Sebastopul clasp); was master of the
Chesapeake, flagnisip of Admiral Sir J. Hupo, Chinn, that he was thenceforward known Referring to the above telegram, Lord
by a title that spened to have been con- in China,
1800; and was present at tho
ferred open him by almost universal con- Bank, Wire, pressed surprise the suggestion that
The Gazette contains a notification that sunt. This was "Chinese Gordon, a title which has become household manie Zobor should succeed Güneral Gordon, and the Queen has buon pleased to grunt u throughout every civilised and oven through General Gordon for fuller explanations stated that the Government. had asked Messias. William Gowland and Robert eut any unciviksed countries. --Cussell's
MacLagan her Royal license and authority Saturday Jounal. Chicula, 11th March. The total number that they may accept and wear the Insignia of medals won hy Ceylon at the Exhibition of the Fourth Class of this Order of the are as follows-Nine Gold medals, thirteen Rispetur of Japan has been pleased to Silver medals, and nine Bronze medals.
Sun, which bis Imperial Majesty |
mantes and titles of the successors to Prince in the whole, highly pleased with the resultREATING A FRTUREANCY AND ASSAULTING being the only cans of establishing a stablo miralty. He served in the Crimea in the every degree, and the esteen he gained!
of the examination. The papers of BOLLO of
Prisdang and his colleagues, who left Eng the Sonier boys were excellent, showing
land after the picturesque ceremony a month
or two ago.
TIK POLICE.
Chung Ping, a hawker, Chu Achan and
The Siamese Minister now at that the subjects had been well and carefully | Le Akin, ahopmen, were charged with by amissaries. the Court of Mon Naroa Varariddhi, and one of his answers of such a high order in each subject | Tung Hing Theatre at the first defendant Harlington, in the House of Comunons, ex-capture if the Peiho Ports Umka mera). socrotarien is known as Phya Damrong Raja that I make special mention of his name."
The Spelling and Composition were Bholabhandl Damrong is an admirable woak it two or three instances. This has name for a political opponent-Wold, been pointed out to the Read Master, and will I feel confident receive his special attention."
Tix state
The boatswain of the C. MS. N. Co. steamer Kiangle:", having been down in the Trichow Inland district in search of the bodies from the ill-futed steamer Huai-gun,
this
also with asalting the police in the exact tion of their duty on the 26th inet.
B. J. Witchell, P.C. 12, was on duły at the Tung Hing Thoare at 12.30 p.m., on the 20th inst., and Maw the first deferunt, who was sitting down in the Theatre, aini a blow at the third defendant with an iron bar and inmediately after all three started guiting The constable then arrested them. effected striking him with the iron bar.
The total number of medals awarded by confer upon them in approbation of their
"
Credits,
New Malwa, credit,... 502 Allowance, Taols...... 00 Old Malwi, credit,... 580 Allowance, Taols 00
Exchange.
Demand,
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
Doemnontury 4 months sight, Tudia, Wire, ...
demand,
Shanghai, demand,...
30 days! sight, private 73 Sovereigns,
returned to Ningpo on Tuesday last the 18th permanency to the institution, and also of the first defendant while this was being the Exhibition are a folłowa :---699 Gold; † services whilat actually and entirely em-covered invention of casting oil upon the Gold Loaf 9IH £nə...........
statement of accounts apponded to report is so far satisfactory that it shows a growing endowment fund in connection with the School, which gives a prospect of making the Annual appeal for assistanos a very nominal matter. At present it will be 113.16, and donations aro again entpratly seen there is only a working Balance of
insite for the current your.
inst, and gives the following report to the const bodies had been wushed ep, and after Shanghai Curier-All along the Talchow being robbed of any jewellery and good clothing found on them were loft to
The Committee would again ruraisnt the to woah away with the tide. In one place as many friends and subscribers that the School is aa twenty-four bodies were picked up and the same footing an ordinary middle the inhabitante nude them last to ropus, class Public Schools at home, supported but the soz washad them away. At another partly by donations and partly by fees, place, where three women were washed on The foes, it will be seen in this case, cover shore, the people actually chopped off the nearly one-half of the actual working ox- wrists of the three dead bodies to get the penses. Higher feca would be prohibitive, bangles off their arms, and these thres and would drive many perhaps most-of bodies are now in Shanghai, having strived the parents to send their children to Schools hore on Tuesday. The boatswam appeara unauitable to them, which in the opinion to have recognised four of those sent to of many hare ought not to be allowed in a Shanghai, for he says they, loukal like the comraanity such as thla. firomen or sailors;
the fifth was fres bearded passenger who only had a pair of He saw in the possession
silk trowsers (1
of a native, a silver watch and gold chain to which was attached n locket with a photo in it; he described the picture as being a hand- some foreigner with black whiskers and moustaches; the photo'and kookot appeared not to have suffered from the salt water, The boatswain says he could not bear of the badies of any of the foreigners being picked up or sen.
crew of the Nisero, hold in bondage by the Rajah of Tenom, are given in the latest Singapore papers received.
Mr Maxwell, writing from Olublel on
the
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Bir G. Phillippo, Chief Justice.)
Thursday, March 27.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP Co, «. MILLBURN AND OTHERS.
of
The first defendant was fined $10 with
ever in can surety of $3 to be of good be the alternativa of fourteen days' imprison ment with hard labour and to be bound
haviour for one month, in default to he farther fuppris pracd for seven days with
labour. Second and third defendants were dis charged.
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH
The P. & O. Company's steamer Ronila, with London datos up to 22nd February,
arrived here this afternoon --
TELEGRAMS. Lendin, 18th Feb-At a masting hold to-day in London a motion was adopted declaring the Cabinet responsible for the archy in Egypt and for the blood spilt thero, asking the Queen to dissolve Parlia Lont and change the Minary,
a
London, 19th Feb. It is probable that vote of confidence in Mr. Gladstone will be passed in the House of Commone.
Fitzmaurice said that Lord Granville's iet
loan.
* $27.60
$5.11
OIL ON THE WATERS. Harbour experiments with the re-dis 1,181 Silver, and 550 Bronze medals.
ployed by his laperial Majesty bayond waves are useful, bus experiments at sun and in the midst of a raging steria are yet The total number of visitors to the Ex-Her Majesty's dominions."
the principal ports in the United Kingdom interest hibition amounted to a tailion.
The Government have decided upon more instructive. Therefore, the following taking active steps with a view to defending communication from an officer in the mer-Taken at Messra Falconer & Co.'s Prevvies, cantile marine will be read with great from the dangers of foreign invasion or bombardment. Very recently a meeting
It was running before strong westerly
heard in direction of Zaroba, eight miles Cairo, 11th March-Firing has been from Stakin, where the 16th. Husers and 42nd Regiment are encamped. The entire British force has been suddenly despatched of Her Majesty's Ministers took place atgales in the Southern Ocean, iu lat. 41 deg. hither. The entry's force is estimated at the Warolice to consider the questions S., long, 62 deg. R., or what are known eight thousand.
raised by the reports of Lord Cartiarvon's as the roaring forties, that wo Girst tried , 19th March.The Bring in the Commission and Lord Morley's Committee, the effect of oil pan a following son. The direction of Zorobe was an attempt of the and it is
to ask Parianent for away plued in cone-shaped bags made of rebels to intercapt sumu auwoys, which have dote metod that the Geverament dil ussd was ordinary engine-room ul. It
unsuccessful.
cauvas; with a A decisive battle is voto of nearly £2,000,000 for this purpose sous. The bags were eighteen inches A roping round the ected to-day
Considering that at and his force have adrarood to within one troy property to the value of from they were towed on the sea, the oil rozed
13th.-Genera: Grahani astiated than an orpool won it is Cairo, March,
a foot at the base, and held from flect in cheny
long by a to could des-
Jalf of oil; and gallon to a gallon and i quite Osman Digna's camp, and have £280,000,000 £100,000,000, it will be seen 8
of there taken up a position. The camp will that the sum about to be asked for is not sradually out through the pures of the ba attacked at daybreak to-morrow, too much, and that Liverpool is not canvas. They were towed, pointed and
જ Cuivis, 13th Marel-The batte com- the only port in firent Fatihich this pr when the wind dufted a little, one was ficat, one over each quarter; or at times, The defenceless condition, or in which the pro- menced at daybreak this morning. Shemy lasted only half an hour, the British less fleet may be reckoned by hundreds of beard for two days, and were refilled four has been utterly routed. The battle perty exposed to the assault of a hostile towed from a boat'a mrat rigged over the weather-rail. Those bags ware kept over- buing triffing
lious sterling. The Bristol Channol, Firths of Clyde and Forth, the Tyas, Haber, and Thames are all, at present, unprotected except by the presence of a solicitary guard.
Londos. Feb. 29-Seven: bags, contain ing twenty pounds of dyramite, and also some infernal machines, have been found
times. The weather entered in the log during that time was, Strung Kales, witli mountaitions sea and territo squalls; ship
Lattened down fore and aft. The ofcot
Temperature.
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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AT 4 T.M.--26TH MARCH.
Barometered
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This forenoon, his Lordshipgave judgment The Times hears from Berlin that it is Faddington Railway Stations. ia this suit, which was heard some time absolutely false that Ganey insists on
London, March -An infernal machine
beakers threatening every moment to ago. He commenced by saying the ease Tingland establishing her protectorate in identical to those found in other railway
(To the Editor of the London and China sweep the ducks, the seas were compara. Hongkong 29.87 66.791
Telegraph) Some further particles regarding thewasa peculiarono; and that what littlontthe-Egypt.
Kirely smooth, giving us only the rolling Amy?..*** 29.0470.090 rity here was on the questions raised in the In the House of Ceranons Lord Edmond stations has been discovered at Ludgate
SIR-My notice has just been called to swell to contend with. It is not easy to Fuochow 29.9907.087 nogotiations which have bocu proceeding case seemed to be coulicing. It was.
Atation
Caulon, in y Infernal machines have also born J the paragraph headed for some time yast for the release of the therefore, a case, which he should haveters do not imply any responsibility on the covered in the cloak-rooms of Victoria issue of the 18th 1995;, according to which say at any time what the waves might have | Shanghai.20.9754384; SE 2
rich done; and
and I cannot tell you that any pur Nagasaki. 29.98 ESE been glad to have been relieved of, and he part of the Cabinet in respect of the Railway Station. They are identical with the Shanghai papers have reported that the ticular sea was actually stopped coming on Wlustock 25.7632.2 37 should lavo been glad if the parties had tothechild
thoto found at the Charing Cross and Pat been accused at Canton as the owner of however, that the oil smoothed down all
compradore of my firm at Hongkong lad board by the oil we shed. It is curtain, Honghony Obervatory, March 27, 1884. found it convenient settle the matter out
Londes, 20th Feb.Masarus Pass has dington Stations, and are of America piratical erait Court, hessaso the judgment of the proposed to Lord Granville to despatch make the mechanism resembles clock work,
AT 10 A.3-27TH MARCH. The latest dates from the crests of the soas, and that the ship Manila... 29.9981854 2h Court could have no binding effect except as Turkish troeps to Egypt, but on the pre- which however failed to act. The mutabisks Shanglust are Jan. 9. anti as my letters was much drier during this experiment, Hongkong 29 94 71, 104 SW | the 14th March, says - lanted at Tenox The case was a very important one as re-retire her army, whose presence in their Gladstone, in replying to a question mouth, when but unly
decision of the Court of first instance, ninary condition that England should
from Hongkong are of the 15th of that though the sea ran higher than before. all deposited on Monday night,
Amoy..... 29.9262050 NE 1 on the 9th with Captain. Bickford, was well
From sendding in the Santhern Ocean to Fouchow] — 1 — H received by Tuku Iman, and all the Acho gards shipping interests, and he felt that country is the primary cause of the events in the House of Comavits Just airlit. avid nothing of the abore pocurrence, aut their lying head to me a hurricane of the Stanghal. 30.05.50.0km WE neas were most civil There is a strong Court for P. temporary period whichever
in giving judgment he could only bind this in the Soudan.
that Government had reconsidered the compradore was peaceably attending to his Eddystono is a considerable classige; but it Nasales. -0.01) uatat duties, 1 am in a position to posi wes thus that a Public opinion improves of the ten subject of railway communication with the lively contradict this remarkable story, and made. Ou the morning of the Sath f anxiety on part of the Tenora people way the judgment went. The butter was
second experiment was Wrostock 29.8221.6-v cessions made by Gordon Pasha respecting North-west frontier of India, to extend as shall feel obliged by your publishing. this January, when vel to have a Bettlement of this i affair, but they won't give up the inax without having ob prepared, so far as he could, to give every not very free from doubt, and he would be
be slate trado
far an Quetta.
Plymouth, we- The barometer has fallen a little, excopt London, March 1-Three thousand in- isiued from the Dutch certain important
ther looked very bad. I soldo remember Shanghai, whore it has risen. The teame Cairo, March 1-It is reaffirmed here letter in your next number.--I am, &, political capocasions. Mr Maxwell had the folity to either party to get his judgmont fantry, one thousand cavalry, two hundred that the oxpedition, of the battalions of
such weather in the Chops of the Channel.rature has rison Thu humidity continues. 4, East India Avenue, London, EC., The glass dropped half an ich in two hours, great except in Manila, where the weather from ten till noon and it continued to falls fine and dry. Gradients indicate light shird on the another on the 10th, and
it worth Che while of parties engaged to Tab in an oblong square. itch, wh
when the conditions demanded were
the country of the White Nile, has failed.
ofil it reached 28.68, at 0
at 6 pm, when, Easterly breuzea. reduced to writing.
The enemy's fort, containing two Krupp He does not state uppeal, and thus it was that many import-
bing toore or less upon a lue shore we ansetticu.
London, March 4.-The Police are tracing The
WY. DOBRUK, The Arabs were three Americans apspected of being guilty what the conditions wore, but free trade ant points of law remained
had to keep her going against it. After we
Government Astronomer. estimated at ten thousand. They rey of depositing dynamite packages and in-
Sir J. Pease asked the Undur-Secretary got abreast the Eddystone we lost sight, of Though the terms soomed enragant, Mr Steamship Company as owners of the str. edly charged in dotached bodies with marfernal andàlace at the risus sailway of State for Foreign Affairs whether the pro- everything in blinding squalls of haif ; at on the coast is one and a sine qua non suit, he said, was brought by the Oceanus, opened the battle.
Bonkong Observatory, March 27, 1884 Agammon to recover t
r the sum of $2,666.66 vellous bravery, Marwell was led to believe that a good
posals having reference to opium which one time seeming hardly to make headway. stations. Two thousand pounds reward offor will not be refused.
It was a repetition of Ulundi. The fort offered for their arrest. Mr Maxwell af for two days' detention of Cie steataur in
were made by the Chinese Government, Lookily, however, all went well with the was stormed, and was defended with being escorted to the boat by Taka Imam of $1693,,the passage top:oy of 13 Eu- tenacity. A final stand was made at the tion in the House of Commons last night, to agree, as was staled in the reply to nlng; and while it lasted the mast-heads. Tenom on the morning of the 19th hatant, in the Haitan Straits, and for
Sir William Harouart, in reply to nques and to which Her Majesty's Government had engines The hardest equall was about
signified their readiness under certain condi- p.m., during which there was much light- ropoons and 186 Chinese to Shanghai, and wellsof El Tob. After fout loors fighting said that rigorous measures have bouti in person. While at Tazom he sent & up their food on the voyage. It was stated the Arabs retired slowly, the cavalry ordered against foreign dynamite emia. Lire question of the hon. member for Merthyr and yararms were lighted ply of provisions to the Wire crew, And
by St. Elmo's Tydvil on Aug. 10 of lost yeur, had been fire, looking an. the sum of $2,666.66 claimed in the petition seat than clothes and hats. They are up should have been $1,333.33; the other som The British had twenty-four killed, and Chamber lust asasi Bil to-day to de- he could present to the House the papers the afternoon of the 26th until the fellow- The Hagin, March 4-The second accepted by both Ocvernments; and whether inning at a h a blue light were
yard-art. From three in Barometer..... the river, not very far, for a boat can go was made up of passage money and cost of
Temperature.. those negotiations. up and bring an answer the same day. Mrd of 13 Europeans at $30 each and 19 hundred and forty wounded, including increting if necessary 25 million doriss connected with t
ing moning we had two oil-bags over; the unity. Faxnull saw the Governor of Aclicon un Chinese at 87 each
food
eighteen officers. General Baker and Co-worth of silver.
Lord E. Fitzmaurice: No farther coun-xams hogs that
sed
in the Southern Dition of wirt The defendants FUTO the 13th instant, end put him in possession the owners of the steamrbip Hongkong, lonel F. Burnaby were wounded severely,
munication has been received since lust Aug. Ocean. They were put
were put overboard from the Force
first interview with Toku Loss on the cases the amount in question did not make twenty-eight light guns, advanced at El on a mission with Colonel Stewart to pacify Feli. $1.
9th, rejsalad. Unfortunately, in many of these artillery, and the Naval Brigade, with British infantry that are going to Assoun
that
further
received an answer from tharu. Els also when the case cruns on for hearing that the Arabs Jost two thousand in killed,
he
Cairo, March 1-It is rentirmed hers
try are going to Assyuan.
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in regard to the opium proposals from the starboard fore-rigging-one coming about Weather..... Chinese Government, and I am afraid that soreaat the bridge, the ether a little abaft Rain.... we can hardly expect that will be able it. It was not possible to put one further.
they
Mega
W. DOBEROK Government Astronomer.
Hongkong Obsernatory, March 27,
of all the facts. He was to see him again Houston, while on a voyage to Shanghai, that two battalion of the British infan-
(London und China Express.) on the 10th, when he would decide whether
ran ashore in laitan Straite, where ahu hud should
Tenum, and make a
The Gazette notities that Capt. Robert go again to
The mission of Colonel Stewart, to pacify W. McG. Martin, of the Bathyshe Tong-King affair is arranged. It is not her hows to allow anybody to go there. ho return to run for shelter from an appreaching storm,
give their attention e question until for'ard, the sea treaking too heavily over good offer, or whether he should rotiri teen the 7th August, 1892. The dgamerawonths be mission of Clonel Biest, to pacif
from the service, receiving a gratuity. came up abortly after, and, beingsignalled to, Cairo, March L-On the approach of poro in H. M. S. Pegasus on the 20th agreed to take the passengers and crew of General Graham's force yesterday after coming International Exhibition at the
It is notified that spune at the forth proposed to lay papers at present.
While the daylight lasted. I instant, having been unsucessful in his the Hongkong to Shangbai. No teens were on, the Arahs who beld Tokar withdrew Crystal Palace will be allotted to exhibitors of Stato for Foreign Affairs whether the sea that it was
Sir J. Posse seked the Vader Secretary wil-bore but there was so much wind and watched the
1. BAROMETRE, reduced to 6% degreċa Fahren. negotiations with the Rajab.
arranged between the inastere of the vessule. without offering any opposition whatever. from Chios and Japan,
treaty with Korea which was negotiated by tory actas.
hot easy to make satisfac
did not and hundredths. Wilding, of the Agamemnon, said | The English soldiers were received by the
abaft the bridge i 2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degress, **Ir was in the basis of Ban Schneckera by having to deviate from his course and Egyptian gamison with great joy. given by the Marquis of Ripon, the Viceroy which forbade trade s opium in terms bat a steam-launch which was there was and tenths, Fahrenheit. last year" said a bronzed and weather romain behind to pick up the passengers Londoa, March 1.-Mears Martio and of Lodia, that there is likely to nansinilar to Article VII of the treaty be somehow lifted off bar chocks, One 8. BUMIDITY, a percentage of aution, the beaton soldier modestly, after his comrades and crew at the Hongkong, he was detained Turner, East India Merchants, of Glasgow, favourable Budget in India during the tween the United States and Korce, and could see the tooth patch made by humidity of sir saturated with taciaturo boing had finished their recitals of heroisms," and four days; while Captain Fryer, of the two suspended payment, with liabilities current financial year, owing to a decrease whether that astide had betas expunged in the off, suizo sis yards wile, extend 100.
Hongkong, said I was pooted far in advance, when sudden.
the treaty which had rosently been negotiating from the minin-rigging af, and spreed-
4. Diorion or Wres, to two points. the weather » dov prinsipally wi
The Feryalus,
The appointment of Assistant Paymastered by Sir Harry Parkes with the Korean Jamna, Teeny and Dering,
out ing
it wens by CB.
Ona bax
6. FORCE OF WIND, Recording to Beaufort at which would have caused Captain Wilding armed to the teeth. They had not per
wes" wached clean over the rail inboard. Beale. geived me, which was a point in my to sok shelter whether he had cons to the standard at Buss, also two merchact Edward W. Ksey, to be Secretary to Come Govern motit
steamers, and an Italian gunboat, Camela modera Murant at Hongkong is guaefted. Lord M. Fismarine The treaty with The next day we took them in, we found
6. Stars or WEATHER: bice aky, a da.. favour, so I quintly took out siy bayonot, assistance of the engang or not,
are being shipped at Suez
Ms Koey served on board the Sultan at the Korea recently concluded by Sig H. Parkes them not so useful to whon running but that cogia, if drizzling zuin, / leg, a gloomy, fixed it on my ritle, sprang out as ther
Lordship considered the evidence at
Hyderabad (Dean), March 3-Tiss bombardment of Aliandria, and diiring does not contain an article forbidding trade way add, that after they were ju wo took a
A ball, lightning, o overcast, passing shower, drew nor, and tan-Rase through length, and also commented, in a very ex Nizam was seized with an attack of cholera the Egyptian campaign Baked a breathless anditor. No! Kan haustive manner, ou the questions as to
at six o'clock on Saturday night and up to The transport feet, with the dismount Korea has been equally well provided for by gratings. But the weather was such as to cats any increase over the average of their
Kupa bay but angolul of onions from us aft which smashed up the wheel-
are repeatod, to down the path to the picket-yard and whether or not the Captain was the owner's 'clock yesterday morning Doctor Beatable ganboat, has arrived at Toulon, and its insertion in the tariff as a prohibited make it impossible for any ship to get along significadas
agent, what were the owner's responsibilities, ment bald out no hopen of His Highness's will leave on the 25th inst. for Tong-king Qacaped
without taking wes on board; and beyond 17. Bars, in insires, truths and hundställan
There is report, fcuntled on a kiut! Admiral Willes in 1883 contained an article break over on martini helt, and to the level of the sos in inches, tenis
ly I zaw thrus Arabs approaching me, all mamus was detention of the Aytostimated at four hundred thousand pounds. in the Opium revenue.
article.
daw (wet). The letters and reprod