No. 6490-MAY 13, 1984.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

Tokio.

Mr A. Cook, Treasurer Jeneral, relate oply to the trade by European rigged vessels to

THE UNITED STATES AND THE

OPIUM TRADE

RULES FOR RIDING.

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We regret to announce the death, at 8.50 official sources, that peace was virtually cord Ir is stated on good authority that the

Mits Bishi Co. havo decided to discontinue Owing to the universit depreciation in this morning, at his residence, Queen's tain'

By hasty tmnestion, wo made our their fortnightly line of steamers to Hong-trade, the poorar cinstes aro having a land foreign countrics and do not includo any ♪ A spocirl dospatch_from: Washington to horse. The near side is tha sido nuatos? Road Central, of Mr Frederick Rickards, for soras time past, Compiggioner of Immi. į Correspondent say that the Empress had kong after the present month, We boliavstimo to getaleng, and burglaries and cases of athor, carried on by nutise vessels and March 26th, says that on thai date Sonator the, homo, which is the wrong side, whion-

called together the Princes and Can the Takachiho Maru, now in Hongkong, gration for the British North Borneo Co. enumerated, for the purpose of will be taken off the line upon her return to Mr Rickarda had been in failing health for deliberating on the Viceroy's memorial. Kobe, and the Kumamoto Mars, now in several months.

This is not quite correct. It should have Kobe, will be taken off after making another He was, we believe, a

besa 'called upon the persons in question trip. The closing of the line is at we think member of the Masonic fraternity in the and the Chines characters used anbe any way attributable to a falling off either his ia freight or passengers on the ronto, but quently imply that each man gave in Colony.

opinion soutely, and not in conncil most probably owing to the fact that the A VIOLENT attack was made upon a China-animons pu condemning the pro- required for coasting purposes.--Nagasaki assembled. Al, however, am represented services of the steamers are more urgently anan by a number of his countrymen in posals of Li, towards whom they appear to Rising Sun Tai-ping-shan this morning. The victim of bo in direct antagoniam

It is to by hored that, in carrying out the the nearult is a man who has recently acted as an informer in a gambling cast and it is work of developing the trade of Tonquin probable the attack was minds out of re-and Annain, the French will deal with other Yunge, The victim was seriously injured foreigners in that impartial spirit which about the bead from the blaws received Great Britain has shown in throwing open and was at once sent to the Govern ment Caril Hospital. About half a dozen

her colonies to French trade on the same conditions that govern English trade with

patiy larceny aro constantly on this incrons. Fic packetslave lands themselves especially boxious at the Shibashi terminus of the Tokio Yokohaman Railway, several foreigners having lost articles of valt-watches capaci ally-while passing themight the station. The directors of the Tramway Company avo issued free passes to all the constabics Imachakukiri (pocket cutters) out of the cara in the capital, hoping this to keep the

In Huunting, face the near side of the account of the large trado constwies and the San Francisco Morning Call, dated yourself. If you stand on the right side of

prachvis.

Year.

Imports.

.

Exports.

3878 IN70 3860 1881

8 18,900

$ 25,000.

20,020

5-1,733

180,058

1868

269,507

1883-

39,479 99,912, 146,443, 138,665. 150,127.

Millor reported from the Foreign Rations you mount you will face the crupper. Committee a substitute for the bill introda Then everybody will know that your name"

cer

by liar prohibiting the importation of ia Johann Gottlich Einsigefolger. If you

opia. It forbids its deportation in any cantat mount from the ground, lend the form by Chinese subjects; provides for the

koren to a high fence, climb up on the fourco, cos, in seizure and forfeiture of packages,

say when tro or three times, and jumý whole or in part, of opini consign.ver the horse's cars. You will light som 428,010

ed to Chinamen in the United States whore on his ncok, and you will have plenty From these returns it appears that the for the punishment by day and if time to adjust yourself while the horse Several heavy rouberice have cecurred of during 1883 was of the value of $488,046. the not; prohibits the import by any ting, argely practised by young gentlemen total Foreign Tra o movement at Sandakan prisonment of porous offending against forening away. Another method of maouni- late on the 27th instant a burglar carried The corresponding movement in the British one of upiam non a vessel owned by Chin from the city, is to brianto yourself on ong off 5,800 you in gold and silver from the colony of Lajuan for the surau period was men or fring the China dag, even when font on the ice and point the other log at godown of a broker in Tokio, while an ex-:8453,526.

chaitored by citizens or subjects of all the horse, in the gunom slirection of the change broker in Yokobama las boon

country; provides for the seizure and forfei sing sineo the 29th inst. with some 50,000

ture of all such opium found in the United yen of other people's money in his pos

States parts, and imposes a fine equal in session. Sixty-eight of the fins, which

value to the epium seized, on the master of ina to incendiaries.

H. L.M. the Mikado in in ill-health, and Sultan of Spie, at the early age of 25. He Government of China has promigated gives the rider, in about ten mirantes all has been succeeded the theone by las appropriate legislation, prohibiting the the axercise he wants for a week. If by some with being a rogue and vagabond, having

was able to attend the recent Tagame yating half brother under the style of Pa-citizens of the United States from importing miracle you manage to get into the saddle, visiblo manus, of autistence, and also ntrect, on the 12th inat.

Six previous convictions on similar charmony of the new yano-Takasaki Rail-

Police Intelligence. (Before A. G. Wiæ, Esq. ) Tuesday, May 13.

ROUVE AND VAGABOND.

SULU.

We regret lo hars to repord the death from dysentery, on the morning of Friday

alle saying where all the time. The horse, after this gesture has bous repeated a few times, hacks away, pulls the alleged rider off the fence and walks up and dows This

Manuel Gomos, unemployed, was charged/ccurred in the capital during 1883 were the 22nd February, of His Highness the the vessel. Whenever it appears that the the kane with him at a rapid gallop.

men believed to have been concerned in the them. There is no Britial colony or pos. / will being drunk and incapable in the Pica Meeting in consequence. The opening tuka Mala Sri. Mulus Sultan Mahonned | opium into the opon ports of Chinn, or hold on with both hands and say whoa." brought before the magistrate at the Polien fettered with were charges or restrictions (ges were proved against the defendant and way has been postprated until the fifth of Kujah di Rajah, Ilo is an intelligent Ind of trumporting; it írva one port to another, or The faster the horse goes the tighter you' ho was now suntenood to three months this month on acerunt of the indisposition; that his mother is at present associated Consular courts me nathorised to try theheller. If you are from Now York or

outrage have been arrested and will be sion, we believe, in which French trade is

Court to-morrow.

than in English trade. This is as one ua- tion should act with Ruother.

of this liboral Uts Excelloney Hai Sui, the new Hoppo of adoption or otherwise

bccomo -a31 im. ninded policy will Canton, with a numerous suite, arrived here

trade by the Red River.

The

night, and on landing this morning at

Presuming

hard labour as a rogue and vagabond.

ALLEGED ASSAULT.. John Green, watchman at the Gay Works was charged with salting Su Acho, a azit stated that the defendant mot him in Square Street and struck him in the cyo

some fourteen years of age, and it appeare buying and selling opitum in China, Cho must hold on and the louder you must of the Mikado. Railways are springing with the young prince in the administration offenders and impose a fine and imprison Philadelphin, you will shorten the stirrups all over the country, and the public are of the Government. The ludy his mother ment upon conviction

ontil your knees are on a level with your enger to invest in the bonds. The imports well known to Taropeans for her intelli- Accompanying the bill wore copies of chin. Then as you site you will rise to

has evidently be ance of the undertaking.

al liberal views. gent

Correspondence between Senatur Miler and come apparent to the Government, and the

The late Sultan had but a short reign, the Secretary of State upon the abject of/Four foet and stand in the attitude of a gaustion of

sending these bonds to foreign having mucceeded his father in 1683. In the importation of apium, Secretary Frel. Peering over a fence to look for his dog, And then suddenly fall in the saddle like a man wie has stepped on banitna peel. Santipex is raging in various parts of the 1882, on his journey to Mecen, be visiteding mysen, on January 1lt last, informed and resided some little dine at Singapore, Sintor Millar of a second dispatch received

the horse, but is considered very graceful. A while diphtheria has proved more than

man cannot wear falss teeth, however, and

every precaution to prevent the spread of enforced in many places --N.-C. L. Nears. the epidemic, and vaccination is being

die in this maguer.Burlington Hawkeye.

from the north, en route to Canton, by the /Portant question in the developing of the rice-pounder, on the 12th inat. Compla-markets is being seriously debated C. M. S. N. Co.'s steamer Fish: last that under the favoured nation clause without saying a word. Defendant's state. country, especially in the southiers distawhore he was made much of by the British from Minister John Russell Youn, datert This is the English school. It is hard on Murray Wharf was received by a large British, American nad German subjectement was to the effect that will be usually entail., 110 authorities are taking Authorities. His head, however, appeared November 15, 1885, in relation to the traffic.

walking in Tai Ping Shan, not Square number of influential Chinese residents, enjoy equal privileges of trade with Street, the complainant and a number of and a deputation of officin's who bad come the Franch in the three provinces to bo others who were walking hand in hand, thrown upen, yet it ranat not be for pushed up against him. He pushed com- down from Canton on purpose te moet kim.

ugly name, calling out Ta'aud attempting His Excellency is rather a fine looking gotten that France will hold the main pisinaataside, when the latter called him an Defendant struck bin in least Yunnan and to to strike kit. outlet feat Manchu of about 40 years of age. This is,

Be E-date.ve.

The case was adjourned til the 15th we bellerp the first official position held sous extant from Kanngai, by Hai, who has for some ticio past been cannot, anyway, prevent our competing inst, bail being accepted for defendant in on the list of intendants. He is to residender equal conditions with her for the bis own recognisances for $25.

trade of Kwangturg. at the Yat On Club for a few days.

described us the Birmingham of China, and there le now a fair prospect of our being

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France

Fatsha has boon

LABURNY OF A MARKET.

North Borneo. (North Boraco Hervid, May 1st.) SANDAKAN.

On the 3rd March the S. S., Instita Arrived at Sandakan frou Hongkong and Mauila with passengere Mr Rickards and Mr Pryer, brother of the Resident, and forty-six desk passengers for that port She also brought a very smart steam-jamch

horsea and courtizans, and noglecting entire United States or China erould boudit by to have, buru turgud by the attention paid in this letter the Secorary said: As it

the interests of his subfcuts, too soon the suture of an article in which ulic is hii, i wasted his money on carriages, ray appear inconsistent that either the forfeited their confidence mad their respek prohibited, it may be in order to consider Ar present about 10,000 pursons are uxil- His insportation of a good Engbak carriage the propriety of destroying seized contra-ed to Siberia annually, and about 60 per and Australian larses into Country

not baod shipments.

cent. are nobles. possessing one foot of a carriage road was typical of his ada;inistration." He was in ordinately addicted to the use of nina, A redeeming point in his character was his eaten and affectin for the British.

able to scad sleaviers to that place, to say Properis of a seaplan, named Chung Fan for the China Sahady Land-farming Can. Menurial addresen by Ta'en Yuying Erafic, there is danger that this

Joux Hoary Dare, who was charged at tha Police Court on the 17th April with com-rothing of the populous towns up the West nitting forgory d Singapore on the 13th March 1879, and who has been confined in

River.

Chang Shit, a stone cutter, was charted with stealing a jacket, valued at $3.30, the Tai and two other inen were charged res pestively with illegally pawning the jacket tic with being in pusseason of a pawn ticket relating to stolen property.

First defendant was ordered to find one three months, in default to be committed.. The other two were discharged

gol while the case has been remanded T following telegram appears in the security in 250 for his good bohaviour for

from time to time, was this morning die N.-C. D. Nump- charged by Mr Wise. A compraduce be- longing to Singapore, named Emanus) Peochay, the original complainant in the case, strived in the Colony at the bogganing

Paking, 8th May.

The following appointments worn gazetted this morning

Wu Ta-ching, to assist in the cluties of Superintendent of Trade for the Northern Porte.

Chen Pao-chèn, to assist in the duties of superintendent of Trads for the Southern Forts.

Chang Pei-lum, to assist in the coast Jefence of Fakieri. All these curs are accorded the right of direct address to the Throną

of this mouth but was able to produce nu evidence in proof of the charge against the defendant. To-day Police Sergeant Mac Nah, who had been sont from Singapore te give evidence in the case, stated that he had no farther evidence to produce and did not expect any more. The defendant, who har now been imprisoned for pearly a month, From an advertisement in the Yokuhama

Shanghai.

pozy.

A LITERARY CURIOSITY." The following document purports to Governor or ex-Governor of Yunnan, the Emperor, giving fall particulare of the alleged re-capture of Bacnia. It is to be hoped our readers will not accept it as authentis,

The letter of Minister Young states that

Nor long ago a Scotch board-school In- the wording of the act of the last Congress spustor asked the mombors of a class that in relation to the forfeiture of seed opia was under vansination. What is the cause of the saltness of the ocean Flushed for the benefit of the United States is com sistent with tire torus of the treaty with

with the discovery that had lashed pea her Chitta Mr. Young says while it is not mind, ono little girl raised bor hant. → You likely that United tates citizens will viomy tell" mid the inspector. Sait fish, late the terms of four compact with China, by sir?' excluded the pupil tramphanily. which they are forbidden to engage in the This landscino and seful little

prohibition may be evaded. In my dispatch craft, named the Thistle, sadu a triad trip

November 20, 1852, u Maret 20th last, as the th March and attained a speed

laid before the depruitment a complaint of of ten knots. The sune coupany have

they did the inst. Even the this are, made by the Chinese authorities recently launched an sights to lighter built at Bandakan.

Guiaese pronounce it a furgery, seeing that at Chinging, against an American resident The lopendral, soliooner, fifty tree, no Derren has been issued in reply to it, at that post, and I have now the honour owned by Mr Allen, late Harbour Master The document however, is being indase subunit to you a translation of a dis petch from Prince Kung, in which he Sandaka, was launched about the same triously circulated by the mandarins time, Mr Pryer gracefully performing the To'éa Ya-ying, Gorornor-General of the makes a similar charge against the house of Russell & Co, at Taiwan, if Formosa. The

Evlat All of naming the vessel, in the customary Yun-kuei provinces, upon his knees pro-statement, in brief, is that that well-known manor. As the Independent was leaving sents a Memorial upon the following in biggest five chesis of opium from their the shed she unfortunately carried astay a matter: Looking upward he implores the Bongkarg house to their house in Taiwan,

resulted nearly

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Memorial in

The Chinese Revenue cruiser Fei Hoo, baring completed nor repairs and alterations, will go on a trial trip on the 10th instaut.

The Brazilian flag was hoisted for the large portion of the roofing, which falling Sacred Glance of yone Majesty upon On application hoing made in the name of on Mr and Mrs Fryer the coromiony, reporting the recovery of Bacnints him tiem for prolisson to lanil the drug, the

reverentially first time, we believe, over the Brazilian

prepared

the by IT Consulate in Hongkow on Tuesday last.

Titors are nearly 150 tour of torpedo!

perial forces after the city had been stormed requeat was properly refund by the Custom

Chinese ports, Thereupon Russel & Co.'s. brats aul inschinery at the Associated

and seened by the French. Your servant House obrers, on the ground that Ameri Wharves, awaiting trans-shipment to the

would sunably state that having been cans wen fordidden to import splum into commissioned to go without the gates with h North.

The Chintay and Yrisin are engaged arrying millet across from Newchwang to suffered by the late floods. --M.-C. D. News.

was therefore discharged for want of erinewspapers, we notice that the British bar-Tientsin. to fead the poor people whit have denes. Before leaving the Court he made a statement to the effect that the witness J'eechay had for years bon annoying him with this charge and had enused him to lows

que Sotteru recently stranded on the cast and abandoned under very peculier circum as a wreck, and whom eventually floated off stances, afterwards old by public auctions was found to be undamaged, in sow on the apparently on the worn in any respect for her recent adventure-Nagasaki Rising S.

Tientsin.

May 3rd.

OF

"On, yea," said the oldest Mina Cultura breakfasted yesterday with hirs Birahisico, nt tablu d'hote, the other evening, I and we enjoyed a duliuions repast-excellent

What asko her coffee, superior tread, and pisenturid globes friend.

Piscatorial gobes," : Pepubbed the on admirably,"

Boston miss. And what under the su rothay "I boliove," said Mise Culture, drawing herself up stifly, "I bellove, an cultured people call them fish balls."

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Quotations HONGKONG, May 13. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...9640

Old

caali,... 6123 New Benuros, cali... 615 cast.... 030 New Malwa, credit,... 600 Allowance, Tacle...... 48 Old Malwa, crucit,... 585 Allowance, Tuols. Exchange.

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termination of tragical We rejoice to say that Airs Pryor escaped unhurt, but the Resident receives a bad cut on the heat, which confined him to his hotase for three or four days. The fade pendent will trade sa the East Coast, in an army, he encamped at Kow-ping and cumploys who happens to be a British Charvel Bay at Oundial.

und at

Kai-big a little over 200 5 from the Yan-sabject, withdrew his first application and the Customs officers, fearing complications, enloped by an enterprising Chinese the 27th of the proscat moon, Captain: Li with the British authorities, gaanted it a entlo ponto er fulay have a gas and 180 from Buninh. On made to one in his own immo, when trader a Sandakan in cutting and bringing San-tui, returning from a scouting expedi

I farish you, also, with into Elopura a kind of bastard sandal tion, reported that a battle had been fought landing there.

effice, Bank, Wire, a copy of my response to the old roadsd known to the natives as chinda, at Baminh, thus the French bad occupied and of a letter of inquiry which I a wood, which abounds throughout the territory. the city, that eight large mine of the latest Some 5,000 piculs of this wood wers col- pattern, togetan with a number of rider, to Russell & Co.

vt. left in the city had surious attention to tista's arrival, and three hundred picats been captured by

addition of action eight worded so as to fadia, Wire, Your servant on

dernand, were forwarded by that vassel to try the commander of the forces in Fachinh had could be aonded with advantage by the Dommentary 4 months” sight, Hungkeng market. Should it fetch a rem retreated to Liang-elum. aerative price in China & large trade would learning the news was greatly heated with prohibit such evasions of the treaty, and

-30 days' sight, private 781 who may be parties to them." at once apring up and anther market for anger, and thint very night despatched ten-panish citizens of the United States Shanghai, demand, inhour would be opened an

eral Ka Mao-liang, Captains Moha Chising,

Gold Leaf 991 fine...

$27.55 Mr J. Sampson, Superintendent of Public Caerg Pao-shn and others with 8,000 troops

Sovereigna,

... $5.41 Works, returned to doty from sick leave, to march at full speed, and, after co-operat by the Antista, on the 3rd March. The ing with Liu Jung-fu to take the first

beg to call your

this feature of the

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several chances of employment and he burth to revive general earge for Europe, Amru Question, liko ali other things of locled at Elopura at the time of the Ama-jamuumition, ole the enemy, and that the question, and to suggest that the act Credits,

The

would now apply to the Government to send him to Singapore, to bo pnt upon his trial there and decide the case. magistrate stated that the Court could do nothing, but that he could apply to the

Government.

The Franco-Chinese difficulty on the this world, is still involved in uncertainty. The Viceroy Li ia inclined to settle the dis jate amicably if possible, though there is a strong political party in Peking which is Anxious for war. This party, still belier Ding with the faith of the good old times in the right given by heaven to the Ring Family of the Celestial Empire to domineer over the barbarous tribes in the four sens,

Err toa steamers, says the N- News of the 10th, have now gone up the Yangleze. Tas Pahiee reports that the

Tuis largost bell in the world is at Kioto, 10 recover Bucial. Kao Japan. It is twouly four fest high anri

er-the city by different toutes and were met

THE feminine and early attains to the

Port Phillip mad arrived at Hankow on the longs to measure arms with this western Public Works Department at Saudukan ha upper and Lin Jung-fu advanced agaiaat aixteen inches thick at the rim. Tur telegram from London which we nuh. tith inst. The Faltro met the Bothwell Kingdom. I sat in justice say that it of late beesi onspicuon the of Mr by the French outside the wall. The officers, consideration of the ethics of the affections.

for its de-antling- That ancient work, ment Officea, commenced in

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convention is the result of direct tele- by the owners of the America soligomers Chia-nug, Re Governor of Shan-steiner of North Borneo, has been sad by were captured and then who escaped wore A CURIOUS CASo of diphtheria recently oc-

known beyond doubt it the French capital Six of the principal staau-ship lines running

Castle.

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LEVA, Pero, has made its first step in the 1 iluminate the British House of Commons.

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

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Foochow 30.0164.078 NE 3 Shanghai 30.0069.549 NE 2 Nagasaki.29,80 — — NNW 3 Westock 29.437.2— SE

Weather.

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Castle, Gopock, and Glengle between Ein-carries with it the cogniti, in fact the is. liah in another column has probably been kinng and Wuhu, the Bender and Glenely most universal voice of the Empire of

their ability, and the class in English grammar was discussing forwarded from Puking, or Tientsin, by Mr between Wuhu and Chinking and the China. The affair, however, will finally be Robson, is still unfinished. The present sted (with patriotistry exerted thum. In onu of our city schools the other day, Bananere

Iphigale below Chinking. The Sith left entirely in the hands of the Viceroy, Sandakan Hospital is a disgrace to Ce selves to the utmost

the difference between the words "liku Colțultonin, the special correspondent of the paid up the river at 0.30 p.m. to-day. under whom, if the French will but yield softlement, intubing more has been done regardless of their lives rushed on to the

"Now," said the teachor, Finn for points, we may expect a punccfaltowneds the erection of the new building, gates at the head of their men and entered Times, who went north from here se

The soldiers at the wuze time and love."

we can like a tomato, but is it proper to Ewarmed up the wall in crowds. The say we can love a totato ? No, it is weeks ago. It may have notated from The Amoy correspondent of the Shanghai solution to the question. At present the for which many s been votel, than the Baninh

The British bangar Jee Yih, 218 tons, Frouch, however, made firm stand and not," said a fresh

Miss,"

one anot The battle Justed love a tomato." the ente source as the selegram we pub. Morung writes ander date of the 1st leial classes at this place are, in a very clearing of a site.

priescent suste, though, folkwing the maxim

not inquired the in peace prepare for war, preparations T. J. Calhane, Master, sailed from Han- opposed the attack."

April day and f night the 12s i

teacher. "Because, you know, yan camaut lished last night, but it is not likely that instant:---Bly last raport with ragarci to the

amounted to 2,000; you can't—we'l, you can't hug a tomato.” with a catge of telegraph poles, shipped by the French The rouwur the latter advice was deapatobed by Mr wreck of the xs. Chinking, was not quite are caluly and ateulily being made in the dakan for Amy towards the end of

erruet, 1nasmuch as thefa is still seevent of future troubles.

Seventeen French floors Coljubon. The presumption is that the thing left of her. The Chinese nuk bought that Prince Kung la committed suicide is the Chinese Subal Land-farming Company, the Aunamese fighting in enemy's rands Hurtful Pist.

fadku.

The S. Loyalist. 151 tous, the ploteur about 4,000. Spurs lins been and to her once more and

On the night of the curred in Amsterdam, New York. A chiki, Chang graphic .communications between Peking is there again at present. Her last salvage si, has asked the Viceroy of Chilli to Mr. C. Cove to Captain Armstrong and way for indied.

She will run on the coast 18th instant Breninh was retaken, and all during its less from that complaint, phy- and Parts. An official confinuation of the was 20 rolls Broaddoth, 7 cases Buttons, 3 purebase 30 piculs of copper for the Nuo Cain Tw

Mr Weo Iu important points are now defended by oured with a doll, which was afterwards given" and to Selo nid Palawan. pro-

was supposed to Announcement is awaited, and, as the tele-Huck, Seltzerwater, 12 Beer, 11 Dye and unnfacture of cash in the former

The Viroy has contracted pri Gwan has joined her as supercargo. We troops against the French, he might come to a younger child, as

properly fumigated with spher grain in the Times is sure to excite the case zine sheathing, which was sold at rines.

This child, abortly after being public auction.

vately with the Japanese Consal at Tien- wish every success in the new owners. Mr from other routes. Your humble tein to supply the copper from Japati, Cowie parted with his interest in the vessel learning that Captain Chên Te-kasi, co- greatest attention in Paria, it must be

A third child also fell at the face of twenty-tores dofts.te noventy- as be lusts that the development of the tranding the Pacinia forts, as the frat allowed to play with the doll, ako fell ill of

one to setreat, so that the French were diphtasrin and died.

recovered. ive cents per ricul, delivered in Tientsin. Muara mines duands his whole time. at this moment what the actual porto this place, and the owners of one steamer, Of course this can easily be done,

oving We learn that the owner of the S. S. nahled to take the place, would invoke ill after daying with the delt, but tion of mutters is. Some telegrams the Albang, hava, mays the N.-C. D. Ners, to there being no commission or duty to Bornes has made arrangements with the an Imperial Decree to institute an inquiry The Board of Uealth fading no bad condi ho paid. Chang has been called by Impel Government for continuing the running of and to inflict punishment so as to enforce tions existing in or about the house butticient

explain the appearance of the disease, Manila 20.8092.363 SE which have been seat from Paking entered into an agreement regarding fruights. Bast u help with his sage deliberations that vossed from Singaporn to Gaya, Kudat, strict discipline in the army. Your servant traced the appearance in the family after the Hongkong,29, 87 70,701 to the N.-C. D. News indicate that the high They promise to return five per cont. and nature judgment in the Grand Conseil Sandakau, Slam, and back by the same reverentially prepares this Memorial giving authorities there have beon earnestly cauta eli shippers who shall be their and the Tung Yambu, in the at present ports, on slightly modified terms in favor a general account of the recovery of Badeath of the list child to the doll-Sanitary Auy 29.05.075 NE

all-absorbing question of peace or war. He of the Goverment. It is very satisfactory ninh, and prostrate implores the Sacred Engiwer.

**I skutlo like to show you a paper sidoring a settlement of the difficulty with shipments to the steamers of the count will arrive in Teking in a four days. It is that this arrangement has beea ce to, as Glauco and command of your Majesty.

which I have," remarked a spruce young tion, and to make the returns payable

man in a nodonbt-you'll-bo-glad-to-ses-nu

Hongkong Oksatory, May 13. France. We give these telegrams in the in November and May. Bat all right hoped that he will see the propriety of the Horace runs with suck fegularity that reverential Memorial D. Nat.

tone to the nek-daisical young lady who poco at any price in the present weak the advertised times for the in-coming and order in which they were published:- to any such return will be forfeited if anyo

AFIO AM, MAY, 13.

Poking, 5th May,

responded to his ring.. freight is given under any circumstances state of China, as his judgment is thought out-going mails can be always relied on.

Agent?" she inquirer.

Mapila ... 29, 16 83.973; NW (2) 0 The Companies which very highly of by the Empress Dowager. The accuramadation on board the Bornes An Imporial Dacron has been issued to other ateamors.

"You."

Hongkong 29656.271 NNW

Dr. 0.41 in answer to a Memorial from the Grand lave formed themselves into this ring who appreciates his big bilities. The for European passengers is also far superior

The young lady turned on har heel and Amoy...129.92 61.084 NE Secretary Tso, announcing a great in are the Mails, Holt's, Glen, Shire, and Chinese alec have great faith in and admira-to that of the other Singapore stoainers

The effect of this will be to reduce tion for him for taking the valedictory in trading to North Burneo.

Our readers will be glad to hear that Mearch of progress by lighting its streets walked toward the inner arisent. He Foochow provement in his eyesight and expressing

hardly know whether to consider this au Shanghai. 20.98 60.571- his anxiety to resuure the duties of his office freights at Hankow, another steels agents the examinations for the second degres of

THERE were in England in 1883 paupers invitation or not, but you don't have to Nagasaki, 29.9 without further delay. The Emperor looks will be anxious to get their vessels loaded then at the early age of sixteen, and J. M. Pardon, late of the Land Office, has with the electric light. apon the grand Secretary as one of his ind sent away at ouce, and to do so will having attained his third degrees soon after, obtained a cenforiable post in Hengkong

26,700,000, or one pauper to every twenty in his mind, so he entered. most trustworthy and valuable zervants, accept the best terms possible in order the conscientiously and heldly stood up for with Mossra Danby and Leigh, Civil uun bering 1,069,296 in a population of drag au agent in to constituto un invitation Wlustock 29.87 37.4 SE

It will be interest what he thought to be right in the capital Kngineers..

Our paper," he began enthusiastically, and is greatly relieved to hear of his re- get their vessels away.

There are three steamers, S. S. Boris,ve of the population.

at the same tice drawing a copy from bis few years ago;

MAMMA, where's papa gene "asited a covery. Teo Taung-tang is commanded to ing to see whether the influence of the of Orra, till he was given the Fu-t'aisla nanes wad Iong dn plying botween Sin

aud having repair forthwith to Peking for audience. tires connected with the Chius Shippers of Shanei u

Their dates of little girl ono day. He's gone to town to pocket, contains short stories, anecdotes Mutual Co. will be suficient to break down tak mense mining resources of that departure ara irregular, but they leave

takon that important post, and seeing gapore and North Borne.

sare more bread and butter for you, dar and descriptive articles. We have the best Psking, May. the confederacy, which is understood to

Oh, mamma, I wish he would urial stories that can be pruzared. All tau most celebrated novelists are engaged The Viceroy of Childi has been investaba aimed against the new Company. The protiuso, he has been very auxious to Singapore nearly every wook calling going ting with full powers to conduct final negotia-expectation is that the first rack steunier develope the country under his jurisdiction and returning) at Lahaan and the principal sometimes earn tang!" sighed the chib

to write for us the coming year. Our poetry The S. 8. Buraen Giens with the French, and the aspect of front Hankow will be £5.10 por ta

in that way. With rahways, the fields of ports of North Borneo.

CABLE traction for stroot-cars is about to usurpassed, and there is he post of Shansi, which the eminent geolog et licht also gous to Silan, where the Government be introduced on Highgate hill, in the eminence but will be represented in our

Experimental Gardens are situated, the

steamers performing the all-round verest is felt in the result of an experiment Alfred Tennyson to contribute a poom every coal for the consumption of the whole world for two thousand years, and the the

week at a coat of $13,000 each. We shall to France, in the place of Marquis Tsing the suspension of the Oriental Hank Cor- pure iron which it has been furnishing to fourney to and from Singapore in about which, it is said, has never boer made

print during the gear seven unpublished whess puet in to be temporarily filed by Liporation. These holding it expect that Northern Chian for centuries, will prove three weeks. The S. S. Derisa is enheidised

Foems fount meg the papers of the late Barometer..... Fing pao, Chineso Ambasador at Berlin,

all enormous source of industry for deve by the company for carrying the mails and

opened for traffic to the City of Mexico, lamented Henry W. Longfellow. In fact, Temperature.. provides accommodation for Europeans. loping and improving this country. Ma Kiun-chung is also to proceed to France the creditors of the Bank on current ac

Dition of wind Mr Meyerink, the Managing Director of follows a route which was originally pointed no one possessed of literary taste cau Humidity...... Vice-Minister.

counts will have priority of payment over There are at present here three Gurtzan 8th May.

those to whom ruouey is due en Fixed firms trying to sell instruments of war, and the Deutsche Berneo. Compagnie, ar- out by no less a man than Humoulds, as afford to be without our paper."

the natural highway along the backbone of "Yes" said the young lady inquiringly. Force

“Qur paper, be continued, was started Li Hong-chang hus memorialised the Deposits. Some even go the length of strange to say each one possesses the best. rived at Sandakan fun Europe on the 4th Empress, strongly urging the necessity of saying that the former class will be paid in I wonder whose tila nearly shot the April. It will be remembered that Mr the continent

Bingarink pruspected the salicut portions SCIENTISTS LOW boldly declare that this only six years ago, but since that time it Rain........... making peace with France. On receipt of fall, whatever may be the fate of the other Customs Taotai at Tientsin the other day. at North Borneo in April and Muy last in earth was peopled fifty million years before has reached an unparalleled circulation |

creditors. together the Memorial, the Empress called

The argument, if it can be It would not be a bad idea if these people the Prince of Ch'on, Prince Po (the son of co-culted, used in support of this is that lount how to handle the weapons they search of hand suitable for tobacco, and Adam was born. Wo are not prepared to safely through its intrinsic merit. Wasm-

Emylong Observatory, May 19. being satisfied that the country, with respect dispate this assertion in the least. We ploy but few agents, and those the

young men that we San-ko-lin-sin), Teng Ciêng-bait, Lu money Judged on current account was held are offering for sale.

A lawsuit has been brought by certain to sail and climate, was well adapted for this have always wondered how mankind could reliable, high-minded

Este of increase 1. Barometer, reduced to 81 degrees Fahren- E-pu, and others twenty night in all to trust by the Bank to be repaid on vall deliberate upon the subject. Their decision or denaud, whereas Fixed Deposits were native bankers against Meiss. I. Sassoon product, he proceeded to Bremen, whera an learn so non doviltry in only 6,000 years. can find. At the

sad of next year will hot, and to the laval of the sea in froues, legiku circulation at the ent be reckoned am

among the millions. Our aut buodredils. was unanimous in condemnation of the pro-investments made on the credit of the Bank, Uo. The bankers sold a lot of gold to the influential and wealthy company wastell Citan.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degrees, MADAME, who is of great embonpoint, uttractions for the coming year are lumin.. posal of the Viceroy.

and not payable nutil a certain period but defendants through their compradors, but it formed, and the Court of Directors in olapsed, and holders of them should there seems that though Sassoons have paid for the London have granted the company a con- The abova telegrams are not of mushfore wait until the ather class in satisfied.gold, the compradors had been speculating/cession of 10,000 acres on vury liberal asks her husband in what charsoter she ously grand, superbly magnificent and and loatas, Fahrenheit..

As entirely unequalled, and sli for 23 por your.. Heiners, in percentage of saturation, tha ralus excepting to show that Li Hung The position of affairs in the case of with uviney and lost heavily; the terms Mr Meyerink is accompanied by shall attend the masquerado.

dress for the character" "Simply by lady like you would think of being 104 4. DIRECTOY OF WIxp, to two points. Chang was invested with full powers to suspension is, that all conduct final negotiations with the Fronah except that for cuditors faro alike, barkers have still Tie. 60,000 dug, and Dir Funke, an experienced twattager of captive balloon," he said.."How trust Of resso no beautiful, necomplished yang hurdity of air enturated will weinture being.

sate sutall now claim the money. They have retained tobacco estates from Suuates and tying a string to your foot!" answered the withent it. I shall take your order for

Aftoc

5. Fonen ar Woo, nocorting to Beaufort creditore any for £50 and under, and the services of Mr. Wilkinson, of Shaghai, brought with his a gang of coulies

one, shall I not Tua teacher has grown oloquent pictaring -negotiations which now appear to hav holders of notes are generally paid in full as their legal adviser. I believe the bankers a careful examination of the country,

Weil, she surmared refectively, hal: Scale from the first distribution of divided. wish to rake this a test case, and they stops will be taken to put the most

to herself

the paper is a pretty good and he fully asked: What kind of little reached a happy termination. The C in tho Eest which suspended in 1866, and foreign drafts till such time as this age is sion under tobacco cultivation.

We have received the following very in- boys gut heaven!" A lively little four fashion again; I don't know but what you D. Neca, in conuerting on the last we think it was tau wale in the City of settled. Should they fail to gain their telegram, says the silvice is somewhat Glasgow Bank's liquidation; but in that case, I. au siraid that any future foreign teresting abstract of the value of Foreign year-old boy, with kicking boots, flourished may My name is Ages De Wellington, diffovit to reconcile with the assurancesistance the other Scottish banka paid the draftz will not be honoured by them. The Imports and Exports at du port of Sauda bis fist. Well, you may answer," said the and ale sank task languidly on the sofa,

Boston Globe notes of the City in full as soon as the sus-Tiuntain Races will take place on the 27th kan only for 6 years, frunn 1878 to 1883. teacher. "Dead 'uns shouted the little and wondered if dinner was most ready,

inst.-N... D. Neva

Those returns, which have been compiled by fellow at the extent of his lunge.. we have been receiving lately, through pension occurred.-N.-O. D. Nexty.

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affairs at prosent 18 acholar of high liter- A RATHER singolar opinion or belief has Boten described as being able to a s. S. Banca and How Aunu visit Sulu, all #timrbs of London, and considerable it-columns during the year. We hare engaged

Hei Ching-ch'eng, ary attainments, formerly numinated bo Japan, is Imperially appointed Ambassador been expressed by many people tiers since

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