THE CHINA MAIL.
the clerk at the British Consulate. On en-
good until six strokes with the auttan on the The buy was sentenced to be detained in
the two men were sent to gul for three works with hard labour.
No. 6493-MAY 16, 1884.) PLAYING at Yalus bas terminated fatally Amongst medicinal plants grown, Yozi Murray, Mr Murray, however, was over plainant for seizing the second defendant,! for a poor little boy, 11 years of age, at and Longnas are most famous and effec-in Hongkong, and the Regialar proceeded Ashforil, in Kent. In a mook content with five; tho-former is a power!il tonis, and to the house of Mrs Wood in company with brooch had been -administered to him; and
the latter strychnos gantherinam) is 'a víol- several of his schoolfillows, each armed ont poison which is reported to be a sover- with in negai dart 2ft. long, tipped sign comedy for pingues, paralysis, leprosy with iron and feathered with paper-one of and make bite. Varius oil, resins, and these missiles entered ins cheek, under the varnistics are found in Tonguin similar to left oro, and lockjaw supervening, the child those found in Southem China. Autong died in the hospital shortly afterwards. arantio plants oil of suise is exported for perfumery purposes, and nutmegs, cae- New York, April 11.-A special to the Stardamoms and betel are plentiful; no valuable Battoo is plentiful, and from Berlin of April 10th saya: Physicians tuber exists, have boen in constant stundance at the rury thing is made from the invaluable Ironwood of four racictics, and forty-eight hour On Tuesday night the physician of the royal household was sulosis bordering on the Bongka, but none of Cattle are bred, like denly called. He found the Emperor Butler, vise for export
tering Mrs Wood's aparturents, they found her dead body lying on the four of her bed- mom. Her throat was cut, apparently by knits, in thres different places; and alc was most effectually gagged. No trace of the servants, a boy and au anah, could to found, and it was evident, from a further murder was pinnder, all the money and
(Before A. G. 1'ise, Boy.)
CANTON MEDICAL MISSIONARY
SOCIETY'S HOSPITAL. From the report of this hospitid for the year 1883, compiled by Dr Kerr, we make the following extrstels :
Although there has been no interriqition of the hospital work daring the year, a unsual combination of circumstances has occurred to interfere with the attendance of patients and the regular presccution of the work.
grounde
zeemingly desirous of helping us to a set
Woment there.
A Chinese Asistant, a former: student of the Iospital Clays here, carries on the dis. pansing of medicines in our absonce,
Thanking the Society for its grant of ene fundred and fifty dollars, I would respect, fully submit the above report
.
THE BATTLE OF TAMÁSI. Mr Cameron, lately in Hongkong, pub.
description of the battle of Tamací. It is listes in the Stendard of April 3rd a
bad side of Emperor William for, the past other asoful timbers are found in the for- search of the house, that the object of the ter Wotton appeared for Maj General! Saiding material and the operations of written, not telegraphed ;--
Much stress has been laid on the metallic Theau are not supposed to have been of ault was is not deEnitely known, but intense wealth of Tonquin, but my information is great value. The body of the deceased excitament, prevails amcig the imperial too vague to enable me to form an opinion fantily. It is foured the Emperor is failing whether say great profit is possible from rapidly and that his dissolution is a question
this source. Experience has taught me of the near future.
that exploitation inhus far removed from initustrial centrs never pay, Spain, Tar koy
on the point of reaching theor. Even the zarcekah behind was threatened, and Gon-. oral Stewart sent a squadron of the 10th Hussars to support the details of various reginents that worn holding it.
The maninder of the battle is woon
described. So soon as the broken Brigade und been reformed, this tiine in ons long limo, with two companies of the Highlanders on the left thrown back, the whale steadily advanced to the brink of the inving in this manier, retaking the guns na they went :---
RAVINE.
24 Brigade.
1st Brigade.
MESMERISING an alligator has been tried and India have notably shown this morts examination was made of the body fieli, resting in Buk-aing Staret, San- the superintendenuo of the hospital ur the sufficiently to clear lie front of our square, Then's army lay dead mal wiwuded, on the
weigher somo pounds, and was taken at cassary therefore, to accept this soures of and Dr Magalkies Rlated that they wore of a.. he was in his ship with four of lús | the riot of September 10th, and the rumours to fall, we halted, and the machine guns a distant fire, and many wlis lay hiddon in
side of its face. On being turned over its face once more the reptile at once regained consciousness, and recommenced its struggles until again placed anong its companious.
not say.
He
The
MR Pryce's bill fer securing to the public Savs, thus Itangoon Csette-We wonder the murderers had abandinou of tiuio to had gas and swords, Wong Kum Où well equipped for its benevolent work, and again subjected to a hail of ballots that bandreds. As at El Tob the dead Aris
access to mountains and moorlands in
THE ALLEGEHRERIN CHINESE, TERRITORY,
First, the taking down of the old chapel Wong Kam. On and Chan Akos, the two with murder emitted in Chitiem terrifive months, and during this time the mor charger, with atmother not in custody, and building the few che occupied about
vote again before the Court.
were in disorder, obstructed by ATT
General Gralam himself took post inside Again the chomy charged, but on this bccasion there was no flinching. All wero Government. The Crown Solicitor, who at into an operating roma, and one of the the 2d Brigade, where I also followed him.
as study as rocks, and, the gallant Arabs ing from a congestive chill. What the to. Ponies, by. Muong and ether Shax tribus, valuables in the house having been removed. Tang and Mr Ewons for the Chinese workinen. An out-building was converted the first opening of the enac was present towards into a reception vom, and the best
He had advanced only a few yards when wont down in front of thera literally in way natio of the situation that was possible.
hundreds. Those of them who ware lying watch the case on behalf of the Govorumunt,
Second. In Jano niy health broke down fina wna opened upon us, and we could no
con ocalad on the, steep banks of the ravine dit Mr Caldwell appear for the defence. at I was obliged to spend the west of twis the Mounted Infantry and the Abyssinians actually charged up as our men lined the
Mr Wotton examined the witnesses, months in Hongkong, leaving the Rev. Mr. was rumored as soon as possible to the Mi-did not to day pal in an appearance, nor
Soon these bad retreated brink; but they uw charged vainly. The litary Hospital, where an inqucat was held
battle was wen, and the bulk of Oatman at two o'clock in the afternoon. A post Chm Achat, a shopkamper dealing in salt Honry in charge of the new building, and falling back.
shun, Hwa-chow, Kwangting provinco, hands of Misa Dr. Niles and Dr. Thomson. al them, as the fire was every moment ground: But even the survivors were not Third. The nxcitement which followed getting litter, and the men wore beginning altogether besten. All day they maintained at the Royal Institution. The subject' and Algerin is also an example. It is no and, at the inquest, the Colonial Surgeon doposed that on the 18th of Fab. Inst, at
skopen. Thres men came in at that time. of war with France have kept patiunta frous get into action at the corner of the column, the bushes would jump up singly and attack coming in from the country, sid the mum. But we did not wheel the men Gutward no
sometimes numerous parties of our people. random out of a tank full of other spreconio cantionaly Touquin, moreover, mens of its kind. At first it struggled the most valuable mines are situated in a opinion that death was caused by suffocadas defendants were two of the nea violently, and soapped viciously, but after egen unboulthy and thinly inhabited, tion. All the organs were in order, and recognise a first defendant as Wong ber both of out-and-itpatients has been as to emoptato the square, on omissions The wounded, too, were dangerous, and ta
Kun Oa and the second as Chm Alec materially diminished as compared with last which I thought at the usurent unforta-
mate, as the officers would thou, before the cross the field after the Bght it was ne hoing hold firmly down us its back, by the which is a serious objection. Still mineral the knife wquadia were not sufficient to be third man was Li Alo. They said year.
have caused death. The doctors are also that they wanted Tha. 200 and witness nape of the neek and the tail, it subsided wealth exists. Coal might, beyond local
very unch to the facilitica for workct their distances. Indeed, seeing the in hand. During the period that the men into a contatose state. On being released, compete with Australia. China and
of opinion that the wounds on the throat refused give it to them, as he Land Chapel acht vera gel door of the now stitial moment arrived, have had time to say to carry one's pistol ready cocked Do fancy. Tavy then and if you don't hospital work. Besides the reception room proximity of the enemy, mest of us world were forming in for the second advance there was no sign of morcment, the lecturer Japau coal is sold at Hongkong, and an analysis has shown that the coal in of ox-
abandoned guns away. They had actually gently rubling his tinger up wid down ontslent quality. Tron, lead, zine, tin and could not have beon self-inflicted, and give it to night we will set like, to your for out julionis, there is a spacious toren like to have advanced, us did Buller's Bri-tho Duey had endeavoured to drag the for heaping and perjaring moligines, agad behind us, and as we all had done at got out falling some way down the ravine, After & o'clock the same day defendants roca for the medical class, and a large and El Teb, with the squaro realy formed and the fiber of aazther they set tire to guld oxist in different parts, mainly in the think the body must have been dead about hop and then they went away.
returned with aber of other ine.
well lighted operating run, attached to receive the enemy's onslaught. The va on fuding that we were about to regain Songka basin and along the north frontier,
be currect, the murder must have been Wong Kum On Chun Akes and Li Ato which is a room for pervato examination of chiun guns sou quenched the enemy's repossession of it The bell itself was a But whether it will pay to exploit, I can.45 hours before it was discovered. If thin
committed on Tuesday morning, so that were armed with swords. The other men patients. The hospital has never been so in front, und wu again advanced, to beghastly eight. The Arabs had fallen by came to the shop and sized hold of wit while it is a sutisfaction to the physician in quickly called the stretchers into requisition amidst the skeletons of these who died when Indian Soviety will ferry to entertain get away before any alarm was raised. ness and dragged him into a mom at the!
charge to have convenient arrangements for at the period it was that General Grahaut some wholesome mistrust of the gentlemens Who these are, of course, it is impossibleek of the shop ad asked him where he his work, I trust it is no less a satisfaction are the order. The 424 will charge.in Eaker's fight, so here the bleached bones
kept his money, and shanted out to lea
to those who have farmiated the merey. The mon, remembering the speech of two of the Back Battalion massacred three of pleasing exterior and engaging manners, to say with portainty, but beyond doubt campusnina to cars and take the gods that they have suitable provision in this duge bofore, as even reapuudel by vetrinn But it was pitiable to see probably the pitle months ago scomed to justify the slaughter, for the relief of sulfuring and and doubling forwan). Rut a portion and manhood of all the tribes who periodically turn up to proy on the the missing servants must be implicated in They then took Tls 70 of ever money.
Inreply to the Court witness aid whendraga
of the fath on their right accompanied lying and amongst the bushes. They wore gutteluss credulity of their neighbours. the committal of the crime. Mrs Wood
ged by the first defendant behind the shop During several months of the year the then, the reminder not hearing the word of all ages; in one spot ninch visited by hedid not see what we going on in the ebp female wards were in the charge of Mins of command. The immediate result was our men young boy not more than ten Every one who has lived for some years in India must be able to recall muro than on
Second defondant did not spoke to Dr. Niles. The patients appreciated the huge gap in the right front corner of the years old was lying stark and stiff beside
long instance of the carter of an adventurer,
when he came the second, time, Int rim his name when he caure the first time advantage of having a physician of their column, and confusion, more or less, overy-
their troubles. Chuwas women of the that the song were on the point also of grey hair-old enough, oridently; to who his droppal from a one knows whore,
while the robbing was wing on tuo four own sex, that they could ake know wturs else. And then it heranu esident ancient patriarch with but who especially if he has the effrontery
shoppich were putin acormer. After plander-tter choses endure a vast amount of assailing us In front the first line of the seat grandfather. The native opios to assure a title, gets binuself really taken
ing the shop a gan was ficel by the defend suffering cather than submit to what sadura Black Watch hal alert fuse the brink of cud Ali's friendly tribes who accom ante men and then fare all went away, medical science requires for the diaguesis the ravine, and more butly cuggel, and sanied us moved over the ground, sad and As one of up by sonic meinbars of the ecceminuity,
then romarked W the hut not so the defendants gain and treatment of disse. The profound the Arabe wore begiming to charge down ghost at the fearful sight.
me, 'This is not light- and by their aid zannages a more or less successful launch in society. If he know
until today. On tio 19th Fel, he went to ignorance of the native faculty, and the arm us on the right flank, the machineing; it is death. We do not believe in the Arlid, and do not like to see fighting ; but Tax Australian Guu-boats now in our how to make hisself agreeable he may have
allur the district magistrate to rep at i malter eclusions and tandesty of the female per guns, under Lieutenant Graham, Fang On, draper, resaling at i-soners of most familien om anulimited pushed there, to till the gr a very pleasant time of it, living to a great harbour, says the Ceylon Time of April extent at other people's expense. Ha pro in of a boy who was discharged by Mr Woodsai h knew the two defendants. I had field in Chim for the lady Physician, whenies of the 65th on the right were so the cats and the Ingleze both seem to 10th, the Victoria and the Albert, tubably lives at other people's sponge lait a month ago. The and which has or Wong Ku On for six or seven combines the necessary physical endurance onlored to fall back, with the intentioneve in ine is as bad as the other. Pour people, they had to be carefully ca years
he was a doctor and lived at Pak- gether with the torpedo boat Wildew,tirely in some way or another; but he many
the sulf conying exorcis of hor profession But, strange to say, no graom order was Brigade ored their long hair, distinctive form part of the little, flest proceeding to į eveu got much eating ansi drinking, driving | disappeared, antered her mistress service mon-fu, wai-chow, rud he had known and moral courage, with the devotion to evidently of ferming across the opening vorted, for the soldiers of the Secund
even more recently than the now boy: the second defendant for three or four
Cholera. This disease, which provaled given for all the men to form outwards. no
of the Arab of this country, angrily and Sydney for the const. defences of New and riding, dancing and amusement gene- The adoption
The amah waS years. He also know I Atu.
as a violent epidemic in Swatow, Foochow that at this, the critical moment, with the 18th Feb, fre was in his g, which was in and other places, occurred in Canton and onery coming on is great foret, the ecnti-suspiciously. South Wales, which that Government re-rally, freely given to him. cently offered to Her Majesty's Govern-f a title acems to be confined to foreigners; who is the qual's son.
the sans atreet as Chan Achate shop and vicinity in a wild form. Three patients intion of the column was something like meul for use in the Red Sea, should thuy we do not remember any inelauce of sa employed in Hougkong.
Buecerafully doing thin
Mrs Wood was in Hongkong on Fridays Bas the defendants and others go into the hospital had the disease, one of which this bo desired.
a female under 144
The gun-bosts are small, but English
adeed, there would he cassiderable diffleulty
morning. He saw them again the 27th Feb Dr. Niles' care, might have recovered but of the latest pattern, and each clay of in the adoption of an English tilic, but as last, when she drew about $50 from the Chan Achat's shop about o'clock in the recoveret, and anotlar, heavy gs, whist torpedo bout is
when there were anauber of us with then she was taken away by her husband nitor English people generally are profoundly course even smaller, but capable of travel-
Mrs Wood's body was to be buried this arted. Wong Kee On, Chna Akee and having passed into the stage of low foret,
The Rev. Mr Har Li Atu had a sword and revolver each.
when rest and quiet were of the utinest im fing 20 knots an hour. They were built ignorant about continealed noble familiesongkong and Shanghai Bank.
the Thames and are now going out to there is no dianity about a foreigner call
The other ton munsket and awards,
portanen. The inability of the Chinese to 42d- Australia wanned by English sailors riding himself a Count or a Baron for a time.morning at Macao, commanded by officers of the English Nary. If he can got an accumplice who will take greaves, the representative of the Wisleyan Wong Kum On, Chan Akee and Li Ato
of disso, and their unwillingness to com- the part of private secretary kis cs Methodist Mission at Siu Chau Po9, a eta, broke into witness' shup: this was after precinte the mosaaxity of rest in low singe in the morning and witness was just getting ply with our directions in such cases is one p. liu saw than face to face but did of the great dificulties we have tu cuntur not speak to them. They took away Tl. will. When patients are in a dying state
Sustland provides that to owner or Suthand pay a fivator incutitain or noorland in Scotland shall be entitled to excluda any person from walking on such land for the purpose of recreation or scientific or artistic study, or to molest him ir so walking. Persons who go an land in pursuit of gamo, or accompanied by a dog. or who damage the surface of the land or any erop growing thereen, or buildings, fenocis, or other erections, or who disturb sheep or cattle sue to cause injury to their owner, are excluded from the bouclit of the Luct.
I-
was a powerfully built woman, and would have been more than a match for any Chinese og unarmed. The knife with which the cuts are apposed to have been inflicted is said to have been found under deceased's bod Part of her clothes were wet with kerosine oft.
The only arrest which has hea made up to the present in connection with the
A real, live blenia foton in the interior of the Kwangtung Pro- Europe, travelling with a private secretary
is quite too interesting, the ladies think vinte, was to perform the burial service.
He is at present on his wedding tour. and their husbands, hay ng probably a touch of the snob in them len, don't dare to insult his lordship by too curiosa quas. tions about antecedents or into ductions, mit straightway rescued to make the mus of the whiff of cbility, which chance
Mr Wood is believed to have come from Portsmouth originally. She had been in the East between four or five years, and for
tions on behalf of France. In the login to think that they can go any lungth: aud bar conjugal life was anything but wa
happy.
On the
Ko prisoners were
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Enemy charging
65th
and
*Naval *guns.
It is generally understood that the Red for the authorities are done with his both cases the crimes were committed Witness ran away after the prisoners and devided last year, has to a great extent been for actipa: rapidly closed with the confused |
River ja navigablo far boats of light draft for about two hundred miles inland. In Yunnan the river is quite impracticable at all times of the year. From Laukai, which is the Black Flags' head-quarters on the borders of Yunnan and Tonquia, down to about half the way to Hanoi the navigation is impeded by sand banks, rocks and rapids, the river being thus rendered amiavigable from November till March, expect for
SONS.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
Justice.) Friday, May 10.
Hi
We
through our being able to obtain only
a place for the Dispensary, but we have hope that after things have become more quiet we will be enabled to preaure nure suitable house.
The item of repairs has been increased acortat of the rooi of the house having bren dannged by a typdioun last summer.
Me. Cheting On has continued in charge
the Chinese army. On the 27th February have been under some disadvantage last he was stationed with three hundred men at Ni-sh. He was sent there to C. W HARRIS 2. W. H. BASKETT, $20.80. catch the thiovas, as he had heard there The plaintific this case ie the manager had been a robbery there." He had known of the Temperance Hall, and the amount Wong Kan On over two years. He beliored kin to be a gambler. On the 27th Feb, claimed was money due by defendant and he saw him at Nin-stun near his camp. his wife for board and lodging. Defendant t
after 6 in the morning. He was riding paid $ into Court, and claimed, as a set about armed with a revolver and sword, and off to the remainder of plaintif's claim, that
two other men with him, alas similarly plaintiff was due him Stli for services ren- Aered in looking after the
their
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It is not likely that the full particulars of certain the signing of the convention at Tientsin
178 worth of goods and Tis. 209 in silver exceedingly week from hemorrhage, or or Shanghai will be known bare util the
Witness was going to resist bat found there any use, the universul practico a to arrival of the next tail from the latter port.
were too many of then He saw the twe support thean in a sitting posture. Death Admiral Leses, who, according to the
prisoners and Li Ata besk open the safe is thus sometimes hastened, and no doubt
in some cases brought on when rational Mucius in fours from the right of lutost Shanghai papers to hand, had taken
The second deindant look the money and the men took the goods. They then wet trentment would have brought about re- up his quarters at the Hotel des Colonies atown to irratiate for a tine a valgar and two or three years resided in Hongkaway towards the West. Chau Aker lived
The main the deployed companies of the Marines and Highlanders, instead of at a place called Cheong-p, Hwsi-chow. He covery. Shanghai, conducked, we hear, the negotia gonorally noble-less Indian station. It is she was known to be of intemperate habits,
a gambler: Do wonder that these adventurers, in time
being inced about to their own front, wor REPORT OF THE DISPENSARY AT NZ VI Camese subjects.
anxiously watching the cuslaught on the In reply to the Court-Witness our the
By Ret. R. H. Graves, M.D. only partially defended right flank. Of timo a few notes on Touquin may be that there is absolutely no limit to people's
two prisoners and Li Ato go into ficat It is, perhages, worth noting that this case vory little reli. credulity. The Count Julius von Hau interesting. Actually
The Medical Missionary Society's Disuse, a luvy firs was opened as the Severoigue, wiss shop a second time fun the 18th ble information has boon published ofburg is one of the latest of these accour
plished gentry, whose aim in te scoma to resembles in souto points the late attack on
then ared with words. He didnt seeing the year, and I am happy to state that bal tre survivors still charged en undanat- the resources of that country and of the be to Rape any settled work, but who is Ms Fincham. Unfortunately the result. Feb. as about 4 or 5 o'check. They were pessary at Sa Ui inus been kopt open sur-aivancing Arabs, and they fall in hundrels;
in cho later case has been more serious. In theme cut as he closed his strip the opposition to our work, which was so ed, and with spear poised in hand ready (Taken at Misers Fatenner & Co.'s Premises,
Queen's Road) Chincas provinces of which it is the outlet.now in the hands of the Ceylou dion, and is likely to be compelled to do some work
HONGKONG, May 16. others had taken his money en gods. He overcouse, and the number of patients see muka of the Uch. These fell back before This Count seems to have hati a pleasant share the indies were entirely without stood by and saw the goxis take aid the king zulief has largely increased, being them to where I have marked a dotted line, and saried life at different Lalia: stations, male protection; in both cases the object at away. He had never heard of the Trind about three fold what it was in 1892. Dur- thus leaving the rear of the front line of Society. He had never heard of way dis-ing the latter part of the year not a few the Black Watch exposed. The men there were sequently assailed in front and He has been received very generally in society, and has so completely gained the was plader, and in both caece the perpeturlatice at Niny-slon by wombers of that holde placards have been posted and some confidence of the people he met that intrators were new servants at all events Society. He had never heal the prisoners threats have been made on accouat of the rear, the serjeants, who formed the sapo
anastars rank, being the first victims of Haubers Society. of the
He hostility to every thing, foreign excited by
auce set in. The the presumption in the present care is very en off mediers being sunt in Sin the troubles in Canton and Annam. But the confusion that more than one place it has found a blush-
had heard ing are ready to share his title with him. How he must have larghel in his sleeve at strong that the murder was committed by shen because of rublaries being committed notwithstanding this opposition par assis-sailors manning the guns on the right stick there. When the subliers went there the tants are boen able in hot their ground to their picces as long as possible, Licatou- people's credulity us he led the succussive the servants,
defendants men went to fight them and and the Dispensary has not been molested, and Montresor boing first speared in the countesson to the altar. Poor girls! it
killed a
a number of soldiers. There were & The intheure of the Dispensary is hecon shoulder, at he, along with Me Midship is a terrible blasting of their lives and all
few hundreds of men with defendants. ing more extended and many of the wire in Briscos, turned the handle brought about by the folly of their parenta,
By Mr Wotton-Witness had never recent patients especially have come from Gatling, and the former was accidently than who had not the common prudence to wait
the upper waters of the Sa Ui river in shot by our owe then as he endeavoured to heard of the Trial Society.
reach the mass of soldiery now in fuli Cik said he was a lieutenant in Kwan Si sad the adjoining parts of Kwang retreat, Anolfier suma rasked back and for some definite knowledge about the boats of 4 tons. Thence to Hanoi steam bridegroo bufere ontrusting their danga (Before the Hon. J. Rossell, detry Chiwf
Tar Sin Inngeles and brats of four feet draught on
this 'Count'
put down the safety pin of a Gatling just as ters to lin. The frontury af
ประ Arabs were duduasoning to turn it- ply at all times. The richness of the Ton-Julius is unparallded, for when brought ashore by the police at Colombo, he ex- quin delta lies, so far as ascertained, in pressed his annoyance at the treaturcit
round, with the view of using it upon or its soil, which is of grant fertility, thanks to neror-led to him, but graciously held out
salves an act of gallantry for which he will offerts of the afficer to rally the soldiers the sediment deposited by the river. Mr.his band to the Inspector General of Pri-
probably receive the Victoria Cross The proved for a ling unavailing, and the re- Colquhoun wrote thus of this part of the
treat went on for newly three hundred yards, the deadly spears of the enmoy all Manila country:-
the time playing have on our flanks and Rougkong 20.93 77.362 mcat, being afrost for a time soparated Fochow 30.0190.005 NE from the rest of this colam). In short, it Shanghai, 29.0471561 SSE looked for a brief period, as an officer after-Nagasaki. 50.02 warde expressed it to me, as if no life in Wostock 20.6244.0 E 2 REPORT OF THE DISPENSARY AT LIEN-CHOW,
that crowd were worth five minutes' pur- Bonghong Observatory, May 16. By Rea... Thomsua, M.D.
elusse. My own horse growing excited in
AT 10A.M.MAY 18. " visit the second crop was being plantel, and Court, Captain A. Benning, it was made plaintiff had allowed him to play free, in consideration of his looking after the hall.
The Suciuly having given substantial aid the confusion, dragged me outside the Merila... 29.97 87.307 ENE green paddy gave a fresh look to the country.
only to charge him and his wife $10
to the Dispensary curried on for the past square on the left flank, and I just mount Hongkong 29.9475.080 ENE The inundation altered the aspect complete known that the dead body of the wife of Mr Defendant further alleged that plaintiff had
The principal cultivation road the Wood, the late chief engineer of the Yosti, per week for board and lodging.
your at Lien Chow, a few words as to that of him in time to escape being spoured by 29.9741.070, NE rice consists of the castor oil plant, ul had been discovered lying in her bed ja ber' Plaintiff denied at defendant's state-
sodio 30,000 inhabitants, with many thon-who were preparing to charge. berry, cotton, sugar-cano, plantains, sweet housu at Macau, vader circumstances which monts. He had never ragnosted him to /eard that this officer had been cut to field may be proper. Lien Glenw isn eity of an Arab, and rode off to join the Cavalry,
anil various vegetables and Frick putatios,
"This witness also ha never heard of the sands were in the valleys about, aul with them soon enough to see Major Brabazon, in easy reach of four or five quite large of the 10th Hussars, dismount his suundrou planted round villages and hantels. Agricul provo undeniably that a murder of a very
The people are generally friendly, and pour one or two telling volleys turalproducts are of two kids; one is rice for cowardly and strocious character has been charge $10 per week. On the contrary he Kum On was a member of it food and export, and the otter
gittinoua
committed. The murderers-there are in- had given positive orders not to allow de
In reply to the Court witness said but tho rice for sacrifices, gifts, pastry and man.
fendant, on account of his playing to, are the the
suitable building for in-patients have as yet in their work of slaughter; and at the same ufacture of the sole liquor. Luge aruas dications that more than one person took extent, to play any more without first
with orders to catch any
moment, too, the retreating Infantry, He believed defend been unsuccessfat. rolabera there.
The Dispenary has been open daily in getting over their panic, began to rally and but the species is inferior. It is proposed o introdues from Java a kind called riblets, the affair with great precision, and they regard to the charging was that he would
uttacked the map to rob then the chapel, and 2,676 patients are on recurd turn on their puraners, sour changing the not charge the full prion, $1.25 each person
their money and other things. Winess
laving been proscribed for and supplied check the lattor had received from the which thrives in French Cochin China. Con-cartainly needed in accomplishing their per day he had charged 82 for defundzat did not fight the defendant; when they saw with medicine. Blany unreturded cases Cavalry into a rout and no winder, fox siderable quantities are exported to Hong-work without attracting the faintest notion and his wife per day. Defendant had made the men ware being killed they all san kong, where oue refinery conducted by a Loading firmu iu China, peleas the tuns under conditions which would have himself very objectionable while he stayed away. He did not not know that the camp have no doubs received attention, espeel the Arabs, bes des the fire from the dis
in the hall.
was robbed. He went to Hwai-chow to make ally at first, before curiosity was satisfied mounted squadron, had come within range daily, the sugar coming from Svatow, thought it barely possible for a crime of the Defendant, when in the witness box, WAS
Some more soldiers were then and may were constantly coming and go of the steady, and telling volleys from With no place for in-patients, ex- Buller's square. The critical movent had asked by his Lordship when this claim of
sant with Fong Se, a general. Witnessing.
Baroufotor... 20.08 their houses, tapertant operations were soldier over the savage was once tore the robbers Over 100 of witness tron
necessarily limited. Blinur included, some asserted. During the retreat the main did Temperaturo.. 77.3 The particulars of the affair are as fol after he had received the sumcipas,
His Lordship It was an after thought were killed. He believed there were a few reared on dwarf mulberry. Maise is the low-Ever since Mes Wool joined her late
Defondant:Yes, an after thought. frundred men with defendants. He had 127 operations were performed for necrosis, not all lanely submit to be apeared. I saw Humidity....... only cultivation where rice cannot thrive.
Defondant then
gave shuffling and eva-received no special instructions concerning entropium, cataract, abscesses, ulcers, truth overal, when finding themselves hopelessly Di'tion of wind
overlakon, turn out and grapple with Force
With Weather.. Tonquin connot beast of any speciality or husband at Macao, two years ago, she z-sive answers to some further questions put the first defendant. Witness had never
their assailants-oblier LG Arab Radin............. delicacy of fruits. A pleatif-1 varioty exists sided in house No. 37 Praia Grande by his Lordship, who peremptorily dismiss heard of the Triad Society in any part of A place for in-patients, if only large instances falling together. Flevou men of of the sorts emotion in southern China. The lower lower she wanted to a Portugues believe you. This is a mero set off to at-
e him by saying --Stand down I don't Chica.
enough to admit a dozen or ao at once, the Black Watch whe inside the square Tobacco resembles that grown in the Canton
Hoa Shun, a tilemaker, living at Nina now necessary; and the great number of province, a a poor article of disagreeable family, consisting of husband and wife, tempt to get out of your debt.
tempubered the 27th Fab. In the spiam amokers thereabout puskes it desir wore acting na taule drivers fought da. of the killing many Arabs porately, two of flavour, and altogether interior Bibacco while the apper flat was occupied by her- Judgrant in favour of placutiff for the
raing about 7 o'clock, by was near the
able that their very frequent requests for before they at last fell, back to back. There is a little tea grown in the neighbour
treatment should be complied with one casap ut Nim-ahun. He saw the twe amount claimed. self. The home is in a central part of hood of Tonquin, but in Taos, bordering on
defendants and number of man with such, after eight years use of opium, made Lieutenant Graham was among the last to hait, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths
leave the gune, which, of coures, boing and hundredths, Yucaun, a fine quality P. U. B. R. H. ten the Prays, and in one of a row of
them Wang Kam On wes cousin a satisfactory recovery, and is now, about!
Abandoned by the Infantry, were for a grows everywhore. The pourer quality is houses, which are in no sanse in a lonely imported to Tonquin. The French hope te
Yangtze or secluded part of the town.
: Tearing the sea board country, it im
proves rapidly, the hands next the sea being
etfected by the salt wator. The Provincoa
MURDER OF AN ENGLISHWOMAN AT MACAO.
News of a sad and shocking crime has
of Nandinh, Haidzuang and Kasioi present reached here from Maco. This morning, tilf was doing work for bail while plain-Graed. There were a number of clans of the Dispensary during the year and has rear. Of course, the Binck Watch suffered Amos.....29.9h 77.060, SE an aspect of gred agricultural wealth. on the arrival of the Hongkong, Canton and other $3 claimed Chind Mail; the with tom. They eaune to witness' given satisfaction.
sail were
charged
for
The prinsipal staple is rice, of which there
are annually two crops. At the time of my Macao Steamboat Company's steamer White bowls and billiards, games whica hu asid door of his tent when they came up and he
attend to the hall, or given him permission
carap to attack them. Witness was at the saw Wong Kaur Oo fire two shots and kill Tung Sui Shak, za oficer of the Chines anny. Second defendant also fired and killed Lo Kum Shan, a captain. Defend ants then also captured and took away a senlegent named Cha Akwai zid he had
preces.
I reached
Koochow Shanghai. 29.9205.579 Nagasaki. 90.13 Wontock (20.77 43.7
88E
SW
The Barometer has fallen. The Tom-
to play games free, or said he would varied Society muċ did not know if word towicials are opposed to foreigners into the flauk of the pasting enay,erature and Humidity have increased,' lower down in the Delta produce sugar cane, part in sha erimo-seen to inve planned paying for the game. What ho said with Bwai-chow general had sent him to remaibing there, and efforts at obtaining a with the immediate effect of checking the
a report.
Canton and Tonguín. Sitz is produce i large- | sort, to have taken place without it 815 was first mado. He replied that it was went with them bat did not ace any more of cept as we were able to treat several in passed, and the accendancy of the civilised
ly, but the quality is poor and fetch but a low price, owing to the auskilful winding found out at the moment.
the cocoons, and the silk-worms being
via Songka Haibo, towards Tongain.
divert this export, which requin. This Wednesday, the 14th inst., nothing was seen or heard of the deceased, womi
is hopeless, unless they lay a rail by the
mide of the Songke, after subjugating the
country. Catton
Police Intelligence.
On (Before L. Mackcan, Esq., Acting Pilice
Magistrate.) Friday, May 16.
MONEY SNATCHING.
Kwai Lung, a young boy, and two men,
is grown successfully, not or har servants by the people living below,
only for local oppmumption, but for esport and as the same state of things existed on
extractions, etc.
Blation.
Gradients indicate gentle W Winds.
W. DOBERCE, Government Astronamer. Flongkong Olservatory, Aľuy 10,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Precious On date |'On date
day of at 4 p.m. 10 am.
4 pin
39.08 75.0 70.9
at
29,80
€2
80.
84
E
ENE
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W. DOBRECK, Guvernment Astronomer.
Hongkong Obureatory, May 16.
1. Haxonster, rejacul to 62 degrees Fahrṛn-
2. TEMPERATURE, is the studs in degres
of witness." Witnobs B Worg Kum a year later, in robust health. Fur others lost. During this period the other Brigade and tenths, Fahrenheit.
had also been notly assailed from the On order his men to catch pae of the of wo found no place for their con5nment, fears and take him away and kill him.
time
front
109,
With an established centra at Le bow and right; but, being formed up steadily He heard him give the order. Two or the work might be shot indefinitely ex- in square, they had no difficulty in repulsing thres man with their swords chupped the tanded, among the humorous towns and the enemy, not one of whom roached the raven to the ranks. Enormous numbers fell to their of Tukalop of what he had verk.
anoconpied Province
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, tka humidity of air saturated with moisture bring
4. Dincertos Of Won, to two points.
. FORCE OF NEND, according to Beaufort
ófior to pieces. Witness told the master villages in that vi Aunan beyond. fire, the crowd of Arabs that rushed on to Seale.
3. Srats, or Wurzzs. b. bine sky, * -do- Liched clone, d drizzling rain, fog, a gloomy,
On being questioned by the magistrate the We won the favor of several prominent the bullets secming, as an officer inside the to Yunnan, Chios nottle is grown and Thursday morning, the people became hawkers by trade, were convicted of having witness aufmitted that he had not seen the officials, the Yau-fu buying & complete set square told me, never ending. They event
bail. £ fightnlag, o overcast, gasing showers, textile fabric is produced fmm the bark of
On his in passed round to the rear, so that at one
gegurly, 7 min, snow, thruder, u visibility. the tree. Amongst the dyes, inferior in alarmed, and communicated their fours to been concerned in stealing a silver deller officer caught or killed by the men and of Dr. Kerr's Medical Books.
referred him to Caulon. Having cured the The guns rennined in setsen outside until cats any increase over the avenge of theit. black dye much used in Hanoi is reported
The caso was here romanded until to Po Teng of an ulcerated foot, also his the last, and only limbered up and fell signification. the dollar, and handed it to the second de to be permanent, but the process by which to the British Consulate with the intention war on the 15th instant. The boy stole He did not know who killed the offer.
daughter, he was always quite Friendly and back on the Infantry just as the Arab weru. Hars, in Inches, teaths ant bundradina It is effected is kept secret,
of acquainting the Consul, Mr Mortimer fondant, while the third pasaulted co-morrow at 12 o'clock.
dizo and false gambier are freely used the Registrar. That gentleman.proceeded from the purse of a stonecutter at Shan-ki- generally contradicted is foriner eridenen quiting for medicines and instruments we period all sides of the square were firing daw (wet),-le jetters are repeated to indi