THE CHINA MAIL.
Shangbai
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placed in t cells. This morning ten of the prisons wore taken to the Mixed Court. Mr F. Cheshire, the C. 3. Asses Hwang. Inspector Carneroa detailed the was sitting with the Chinese Magistrate
bare given, ackling that there was 10. the affair. This man is a most desperate Chu Que pan was the leader in
doubt that
phong the centre of the typhoon passed Towards night the bar, was falling and EXHIBITION BY THE SKETCHING view of these financial diflculties the C tho most factious of them... The most July in the orvisor Hamel, he is expected character; he has the ropetation of having
On
CLUB.
Com-
daring extrage WAS E. B. M's Consal
No. 6539-JULY 9, 1884) THE-Government Astronomer reports to North. She did not wish to be towed into Touquinese watere may be held to indicate tained in the church execpt by the expen- gazison of some 20,000 of the grozadiare
His Excellency Hat Ching-Chong, the of China, day:The Barometer has fallen in Manila Touraue, or any post on the coast. On the that the French Ropublic is resolved to have diture of over $800 per month and the retourze, if need be, to the most energetic necessary funds úra not forthcoming. For and has risen along the past, which is due 5th July arrived with her mfely in Hoihow measures to obtain Enal and complete a number of years past great difficulty has
Many are the ects of indivility which are now Chinese Minister to Berlin, leaves bare for his native home to-morrow (daly 4th), to the anti-cyclonic area of the typhoon"; lɛarbour, having towed her 600 milos. On redrose The Admiral is expected hore been experienced in raiug fands kufficient crudited to these gentlemen, but the look After having paid a visit for a few weeks viccmstances of the attempted escape as
immediately, and is to confer with M. to carry on the work and the Churches of calm dignity, and conscious power, warn he will proceed to Europe to take up his having foft Manila but still covering, the the 6th July we left Holhow with hot Patenttre tipon the situation,
bean kept open only by great exertions cuk coat. According to atologram from Hai-The weather was fine and calni, bur. 29.87. i
the pact of members of the Church and by your correspondent, has always quelled now post
Aduxical Courbet loft Hongkong on 2nd the constant liberality of the public. In
mitter do not feel justitied in advising the
that porpoirated on here to-morrow. (July 5th).
The Shun Pao of, the 3rd July anya
cut the hands and foot off one of his coun- Church to incur the further grave financial
here. Gontly, but At 4 p.m. yesterday we received a telegram and
tryraen and gouged the eyes out of another, responsibility necessary to maintain regalar
imprisonment for falsely representing him- resignations in the hands of the entholders atalwart braves, and by gentle encourage y arra is a canons that the French solf as the owner of property in the Setils- at the end of the pastor's term of office. ment paraded to increase his pace from at Toking intend to laul down their flagents and elsewhere, and thereby theesing a walk to a run down one of the city streets, and ratite, on account of the renewal of the tenants. In this way it is said he cloared $50,000 in a little over twolre Vainly did our most influential citizens hostilities, and that they received a tele-months. He has a great ubhartaco to ba express a hope that "representations would fere preparations for war are being hurried and has asked to be sent into the city or to graphic order from France to do au. There-ing in the czeches of the Municipal Polies be made to the proper quarters and an up, ortore have already boon given by the the Mixed Court, but it is pretty well apology demanded for the indignity auf. Chi the charities to hy het water and known that a man, with bis nomans could Innd torpedoes at the mouth of the Taku on obtain bis release from either of these river.-Meretry.
there on the 8th inst, at 4.30p.m. (minimum high easterly awell getting up. pressure 29.09). From observations hem the 7th July, wo sieno ́"with" s
about 20 miles an hour and the disturbeoa; barometer still falling. ance apponse to Juve been of an elongated shape and to have extended 500 miles in
front of the centru....:
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of
My MacConachis then proposed that the resolution of the Committco be adopted.. Mr Bunker conded and the motion was carried.
Sir Poate seconded; and it was rosolved Mr J. D. Hutchison formally proposed, that the church he closed after the list August.
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Consulat Tientsin the French Minister
The Bavouteout monthly exhibition it appears to have travelled with velocity fresh N. E. wind, squalls and high the Hongkong Sketching Clab took place sorvioes # will accordingly place their femly was to seized by each arm by two from our correpondent at Tiontain which (and he is now serving a term of four, poate
At nuum it this afternoon, at the St. Andrew's Hall, was typhoonish in appearance, with bass at City Hall, and wo sie plowed to see, after 20. 60 und blowing a gde from N.E. Both two years' existence, that this excellent vessels were hove hood to the Eastward, institution is in as flourishing a state as engines going slow; at p.m. we had a heavy ovoc Our academy afternoone are TH disturbance at Quarry Bay on Friday gale, and the tow.ropa was carried away. always well attended, showing the markod evening lost, seems to have been rather At 4 pm, a typhoon ume down on us from interest which the public of Hongkong mong Aerious than was at first staled. N. E. and continged with terrific squalls take in local art and this afternoon's exhi.
A resolution was afterwards passed to the
I am told that with a truly Pickwickian Further evidence was given in the caud at until 10 pm, when the wind shifted to the bition was no exception to the rule, there effect that it be left to the Committee lo the Police Court this morning. A Chinose East, afterwards to the S. E. and S. S. E being a large and fashionable attendance, decide how the money to pay off the arrears benevolence, H. M.'s representative ex exhibiti were rather of liabilities, amounting to $11,000 over plained that it was simply the ignorance cookie stoetly asserted he was beaten by the and moderated. There was a tremendously The number of
and above the rent of fonts, was to be of these poor mon; had they known it was there were raised. 119 watchmen with irgu hsnumere, and showed high sea. The lowest reading of the bar above the average, several bruises which he said was the result was 2,24 at p.m. On the 8th July the 5 pictures arranged tastefully round the Mr. Nesh Bain suggested that some new me, they would not have done it. Slowly of the lighting. The manager in charge of wind was 8. E. by S., with a good sou ronte. Near the door is Mrs Coughtrie's blood be introduced on the Cesamittee; but sadly the citizens wonded their way
the present one had done all they could. the works also gave evidence. He said cunning from the S. E., weather rainy. No. 24, a Portrait (unfinished), which we
walking backwarda and forwards. mediately afterwards he saw stones thrown,
the use of the church. He regretted the
cdl the sume tu
ferod.
Peking.
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places, und he is a man that should not ho allowed to prey on the public again. In- spector Cameron told the Magistrate that he abomed bent on escaping by some 1 27th June. You have no doubt already hoard that and a mixture of fine and pepper. The
a few days ago he got possession
flo General Lin Ming-chuan, the promoter of railways and formerly Military Governor of file was to bo sect to effect his escape from Chili, who came back lately to Churt after the cell, and the lime and popper was to be thrown in the eyes of any one who inter. Dr Chalmers, as pastor of the native home, regretting at one and all they could & moiarning vacation, hna juist heen ordered i foral with him. His wite smuggled the
te Tai-wan F, and that all the Tao-tais articles into the Police Station, and she that about soven o'clock on Friday even- † Went in search of the Kremliu. At nant, } look upon as ons of the best things arhi¦church, afterwards thanked the congrega. not be English conante, and love, an ad- and other civil oficers in Formosa are to be a sanall boy to squeeze himself betwee
I got ing, an hour after the shifts had been close to the Sand Banks; weather cleering, bited. This lady excels in the art of portion on behalf of the Chinese church for vertisement to that effect placed on them under him. The Decree does not actually he poles of the verandah monticned abovo withdraw the control of the present Fu-tal and give them to the prisoner. After Bac changed, how a large crowd round one but as nothing was to be seen of the trait and figure painting, and this work, step which had been taken, and it scam-in Chinese. Thou they would know us
but by the arrangement now made, Liu is Kredia, and being afsid of running short although unfinished, is commendable died. He did not know how the Chi-
as if somebody had don't you know,
Alraust in the position of Governor of the Magistrato aked Chu Qua-qno a few geant Partenshaw had given his evidence, The primary object of the military You will also have heard by telegram questions, and than ordered the other sing
Formeer. Tra of coals, set course for Hongkong in the only for its artistic conception, but as being; sexo would look on the tattur: it would authorities here for some tima appears to that seven new moy aro ordered to join the frisoners to be re ved Me Cheshiro said
a speaking and powerful likeness.
place them in dilliouties, perhaps. He sug
the Magistrata decided that Chu Quo Two small sorts of Me Bandys, No 16, fueled that those saatho dors who were pay have bad to burn as much powder us Taung-li Yamún. Ta toa new ruling in a pao should at ou receive 300 blows, and
ing should continue their subscription, so posible. Night and day regiment after tendenes to make all departments of the the other pris
be kept going.
could be dealt with public serving thoroughly efficient, and to
afterwards. It was no new thing to Chu Tina is a good sign. It strikes as soon as the Magistráta gave his locista, had no priser over the church until two large salt plains between here and the city, able mou. years had elapsed from the time the services
at the root of uruch of the incompetency and two rimer gave the blows, each Kicking, and were soon close to the hund this gentleman! Csually hir paintings in the church ceased, so that the church and volley firing and skiraishing have! pad zualadministration which you so cou-sing twenty strokes in turn. It was
been continued by them hour after hour. stantly and so justly criticise. was all right for that pericl
It was also stated that the ground rentecasionally amongst this blank cartridge Kung coming back to ponur, or of the pre-marked from previous beatings, and thick All the reports that reach you of Prince little punishment to so desperate ant was $68 per annum, and the insurance 880 firing, one bears the sharp ping of a bullet babilities of a breach with France when theseaza had farined on them. All the blows hardened a character; his thighs were wall per annum.
Dr Chalmers said he would see how the clearing its way overhead, showing that the details of the late Treaty came to be con were given on the old scare, and when the would do asmotbing.
foundation. At the time I write everything broker, sad no bed cano. aumanition. They are not a smart body ha a peaceful and settled look. Bat the ent-of-nine-tail. by an English prison war- Ono gut with of men these soldiers; their naiform is Government w takon a now departure. der would cause more pain than the 300 blowa
this man
ceived. Certainly he yelled a means more than appears upon the surface-boiteroient, and we were told that only of Liu-Ming-chuan to Formosa, for Formosa is a brooding ground for pirates, 40 blows pre giren, the run
over the yard Stone throwing and beat- We arn from Kiukang that two ligore A Roadside Scrap' and No. 18, View that the durch might mid win trustees regiment has been marched out on to the place all under the control of thor ugby | Qua-pan to be beaten; he bared his thighs -
Mr W. D. Hutchison
Jira
of the gates, and one or two watchmen
afternoon.
and then cry if tu' was sounded all
ing with sticka nuw became general. Wit.
made their appearance there a few days
es was afraid to go down as he thought the crowd was a dangerous one.
in the R. N. Hospital Grounds," are about agy, and carried off the children. They the heat we have ever seen produced by came froth the montain range behind of the foreign settlement. A number of foreigners went out tiger-hunting and traced the footprints for a great distance, but did not succeed in spotting the game-Shg hui Courier
Two shots were fired, and thon he saw de- fondant come down to the aistance of the other watchmen. Another shot was fired, and then there was quiet. Wituus believed if the revolver had not been fired, the watchinen would havo either been raur- dered or neverely injured. The caso wra romanded until to-morrow. M: Caldwell appeared for the defendant.
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are a little too highly worked up, but there little gems are sketchy, and yet much more effective than his inpro laborious works, No. 23 for instance. There in a study in
charcoal for oil No. 51. A Joss house' of Chinese sżowed the matter. Perhaps they armoury sergeant is a little mixed in his sidered, uro, I believe, without any good heating was finished the skin was not zauch
Mr Sandys which is also very good. A lot of little water colonm by Mossrs Palmer and Taruor are perhaps the most purely sketchy things in the sxhibition. Une can see that they are just made on the spot, and they are quick and bold work. Nos, 20 and 31- by Mr Clement Palmer caught our eye. No. 59 a decidedly hard looking bit. The idea is 'A waterfall near the Wanchai Gap.' The water is coming over a lot of stones which are arranged to look like a brand
SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before the Hou, J. Kuswell, Acting Chéat
*
Justice.)
Wednesday, July 9
dirty, they are more so; they look ill fod. It means to be energetic. The appmple littlo, calling upon the Magistrate to be
and we know that they are dying like sheep
at times.
The garrison alationed at the Woosung mud Forte was not a little torrified a few nights ago, by one of the Braves posted on guard giving the alarm that a Freneli man- of war attempted to attach the fortifica- tion. The circumstances which led to this A GENERAL Wang, who was hovering about singular supposition were as follows: The new Chine corvolte Nan That was 70 on the borders of Kwang-si at the time of the turning from Nanking. This sansel is atp- disaster at Bacuink, with some troops raised plied with a powerful electric lighting under the direction of Tao Chung-l'ang, and paratus, and in order to test its effective- who perhaps had something to do with the was lighted whan close to Wouanng and the glare was then on the Forts. defeat of the French at Langaon later on. The Celestial guards suddenly finding in
A company of soldiers superintended the middle of night the fortifications cast new granite retaining wall, and the water.. in a long latter to his chief, printed restor-into broad daylight and seeing a strange fall itself looks as though a lot of white
the discharge, and, using landed the cargo, day in the Chung-ngri Saw-po, explains the man-of-war close to them, were so terror-wool had been carefully arranged over the
lit thoir pipes, and sat down on the tubs tosson of the disaster as follows :-"There i stricken that they reported, in the greatest etuua. Trees are indicated by a flat wash
baster
His Lordship-Well, has tu decided to discuss politics. Three coolies in the was at Baouinh a total want of discipline ng hins from his luuber by the not very of sen greon and the whole effect is some-
t
boat also decided to smoke, ignoring the and organization; in so much that both glad tidings that foreign war ship was at what pre-Raphaelite. No. 63 is a very dis-
Plaintiffs: -He has told us to sue the fact that there was much loose powder in officers and men had taken possession of the tempting to attack the place.
Captain. Instantly
His Lordship Woll you had better so there.
Unfortunately the powder did houses of the people and sight or nine drums wore beater, the shilll sound of are two very curious little beings. They deal with the case. It is a mafter of wages orders were given to call to quarters, al production. Picoole' and 'Chico'
the Captains before the Consul. I won't not ignorɔ taon. A smart explosion and tonths of their women. Six or seven tenths trumpets was hoard, then the confused both appear to be suffering from elephan- | Hetween you and the Captain, and the three partially washod Chinamen in the shed his estimates for the next financial |
Carelessness of life among the Chine is Psible battle-fold for Japan, a near Heigh-
bour to Lin-chiu, and suficiently close to the other fe to get a cumshaw from the proverbial. Some time ago, one of the Chi-Keres to be of military service in case of prisoner's friends. When this was over, the Magistrate announced that the other | nose ganbouts brought a coorignment of pand. Liu's appointment evidences n
intontion to reform abases, to utilise the in prisoners were sach to receive 10 gunpowder, packed in tube, and it was position, to guard against attack, and to blows, the flogging to take place at soven loaded on the band exactly opposite the strengthen the Empire on the coast. All clock this evening-Shanghai Courier.
this indicates a change of poliny on which premises of Mesars Lauts and Halesloop.
the Chinese Governinent may be congratu lated, and which has tho hearty approval of the Chinese here.-N. C. Daily Newa.
of the troops smoked opium and remained
camp. They were abhorred and detested
the matter to the esinmandant,
Walk-
voices of command and in 2 fow
CUMBAS Y. 66. HAWYER -$219,-.
CAMERON 1. 4. A. NAVYELL --8217. The parties in this case all belonged to the American ship Wildhood, defendant being the master and the plaintifs being When the case was called His Lordship asked plaintidis why they did not go to the American Consul about their case.
Plaintiff said they bad.
it
been written,
Japan.
The Mikado is now, ststed to have re-
covered, and the long postponed oficial opening of the now railvay line will taku place to-morrow, the 25th June.
The Minister of Finance has also pub
year, showing a contemplated expenditure
of nearly seventy six millions of yêu.
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Quotations. Hokokoso, July 0. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...8502) 07.
Old Now Benares, coch,... 580 Old
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Allowance, Tack............ 16.
Old Malwa, eredit,... 500 Allowance, Trek.............. 88(90
Exchange
raceting of the Public Hall Association Bank, Wire, has been held, at which it was decided to raise the sum necessary to complete the building by debentures.
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demand,
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einutes time the mud walls of the forte tinsin and are of most apoplectic propor.fore a case for the Consul.
orouk was the result. There were on the in the houses of the poople instead of in the swarmed like a beelive, red-anals armed tions; nevertheless as they are from the CHUN LAITING 0. R. 5. PINKERTON $23.04 bid some 10 tons; had this exploded, it is
breach with
loadere, halberts and
According to plaintiff's statement, he had probable that this letter would not have spears, ready to runaise the expected in. Illustrated London News, we suppose it's by the Annameso, who naturally sought vasion. It must have beos à very funny all right. Mr. F. E. Foster's No. 2b, The beer employed as chief steward to the se protection by joining the Franch religion, sight; but the Captain of the corvette fear Lotus,' is ous of those beautiful represunt-officer of the steamer Yangfate, up to the cond and third engineers and second
Philanthropy has been rife among us. A to the grot detriment of the imperial infeing that the fort might fire a shot or treations of Still Life' for which this gou- 2nd of June. Ha
most determined effort has been made by at the vasol, turned of the electric cur-
practice bad been tu ests. Theb, the regiments had not their rent and anchored not far from the forts, timuan te so justly famed, while on the other find the goods, and when he left there were our local philanthropist to light the city of full comploraent of men, but a little over waiting for the tide to proceed to Shang and his No. 22, Capsing-moon Pass after him to the value of £23.04. Just before Taiwanfoo with gaseline. This is dens on
provisions un board the steamer belonging to hai On the following morning, it hering 200 cash and the pay of the man, only buen found that the at-of-war in question tuin, is replete with most unnatural colours, leaving on the afternoon of the 2nd, he tirely for the good of the community, hoth Table 2,4 a month, was clipped over and was the now Chlaust cervets, the Gun. Undoubtedly the sunsets and affects of asked the defendant, who was promoted present and future, and for the advance over by rapacious oflcers, so that there was the couuusader; sud there, by a hearty underful in Hongkong, but light 'mauveaway kis provisions. Defendant refused to brought from America, consignments of ports are nearly equal to those of last year. (Tukan at Mesars Falconer & Co's Premis mandout of the Forts paid a visit on board colour on hill, cloud and water are very day, to unlock the atoro and lat hior take ment of the Chinese. Machinery has been round. In Toan very large business con from third to second engineer the following
universal discontent, and no heart for tight- ing. As soon as they saw a French slip Epproaching their stations, they ran off with dr women. The officers treated the busi- hess of the garrison as play, enforced no order, extorted the soldiers' pay, and let their numbers dwindle away. With abuse like these, though there were a million of men, they raust inevitably be defeated.
SEVERAL Vossele which bavo arrived in harbour to-day report having experienced stormy weather; and the Douglas Stenship Du 's steamer Thules, Captain T. G. Pocock, appears to have weathered a typhoon in the harbour of Nakung.
The Thales reports :—Left Foochow onthe
тік коралі the former explained the cause of his midnight alarm; and wo were told that both had a good laugh about the matter,
ter, promising each other not to botray the misunderstanding, as it would reflect rather strangely on his person and the gar- rise; but Bouaway or other, the allir became known in Shanghai Shayha Mercury
THE most condadictory acconists have been given of what took place at Langson, or cather the foreign and native account differ most materially. The following recount which appears in the N.C. D. News, and is cridently derived from foreign sources, agrees with that givou in our correspond ence from Tenquia ---
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alouda appear to be rather far fetahed. Mrdos, and told the Chief Exginess. Plain
tiff saw the Chief Engineer. The In- Berner exhibits these photographs painted ginger refused to allow him to speak, and on the chrystolum process, and the effect is said: If you speak I will throw you over very pretty. No. 8 by Mr McMunu, B.N., is
board,
In answer to Fix Lordship, phùntiff de- uusi commendable work. Mr McCallum nied that the Chief Engineer had ever told has a painting of the defunct Police Hall. hin it was customary when a steward luft No. 37 Autumn Tints, Canada' by Col. and that that would be done in his case. for the new one to take over the provisions, Crawford, , is a pretty little bit, full of He also denied he had agreed to this or sotour, and Mr D. Caldwell's Nos. 2 and 3 rangement. are most ambitions productions. From the way in which this latter gentleman im- proves month by month in his work, imagine that he will be a shining light' in the club. Commodore Morant, &.N.,
Easterly winds and rain first part of pasengo: the Chinese forces on the frontier of Tou-up in his cabin. One of them, No. 49, is latterly light and wariable. Arrived of quin. In order to avoid any misunderstand
* The action with the Peile Ferts' and the ing on that point, a subsequent and unpu-
provisions.
The first bales of new Silk arrived here on the 11th June olaven days earlier tisan last year. They realised 9476 as against $540, the opening price of last season. this have been settled at still lower rates Other
lots of silk which have since reached Shanghai, demand.... Business in Imports is in a very de- Gold Leaf 99 fire... prysseci stato, and prious are weskur all Sovereigns, tinaes, and our total settlements at both
Corea.
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Wo understand that the German Consi for Chemulpo, (Korea), Mr Budler, arrived Trex-9 A.M... at his post on the 23rd Jane, per 5. 8. Mancing, to the geost delight of his untionals at that port.
Taiwanfoo, noon 98th alt. but anilingblished Convention was drawn up to fix other, No. 28, The Peiho Farts after the tiff overboard he would throw shook him cordially by the hand and entered Coren-British Cockchafer, Italian C
wo again started for Taiwanfee and arrived
was not mitil the middle of June that music. the French column, which had orders Occupy Lang-son, loft Hanoi. The caluan, which, we believe, was composed
to
on saine afternoon. Leit Taiwanfou on the of three hundred me, plus a certain
5th inst, and had light and variable winda
to Amoy. Left Any ou tls inst. and had
Lang-son, and was advancing in t all
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Wind,
James Kemp, the Chief Engineer, also throphy with a vengeaus. Having settled Japanese hotels are available now Foochow .29.30 86.076 NE 1
seen
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blow, which, though hardly a typhoon, was
a good imitation of one,
Occidental Restaurant and one foreign (Steinbock's Hatel) kept by an experi- enced foreigner.
64.8 SE Hongkong Observatory, July 5.
at 10 AM.—ory 5 Mauilu 20.81 84.075 NW One of the officers of the U.S.S. Trenton Hongkong 20.68 80.478 ESE died and was buried in Net Cemetery, Any 29.8792.087
Chemulpo, on the 24th June. Deputatione Fochow
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gaseline have arived, experiments have been-Herald undo, and the delighted Chiness explain that the only trouble, is that there is a little too much light. (There was something said about a fire but they could not havo meant that though). In the blow the other day, we lost our bund; it was washed away, Calling the next day to noe a gendaman three Japanese schooners, five Chinese and The steamers Nursing and Chitou Mart, who has great influence in the port in mat two Japanese junks, were in the port of Defendant, Robert Laing Pinkerton, stated that whom plaintiff left the provisionsters of lard, we found bin beaming and Jenckuan, Coren, on the 20th June, besides were put under kock and key by the chief full of a bund scheme. It, the bund, that the Italian treaty was conceded sic. about sixty native junks.-We understand
the key; it was a Chinese lock; and he had stoward oftheship. Dedondast had never had
was to be 40 feet deep; it Was ta asfully, and the Italian Minister had an never reited to let plantiff have the goods, be planted with trees (here we get no audace of the King on the zich laun nor had he locked the provisions up. What enthusiastic, that we saw cafos, and little the C. Colombo. The Russian Minister attended by a guard of honour supplied by he did was to tell the Chief Engineer what gives us two pictams on warlike subjects platiff warted. Be heard the Chief Engi-round marble tables, cafu au lait, and all the landed on the 20th of June, to proceed to Now the first clanse of the Convention of well suited to the tirace, and which ought neer tell plaintif that it was
the capital. Tientsin stipulated in the most formal
The British Admiral was expected with 27th ult. for Taiwanfoo. Had fresh North | manner for the izimplate withalreed of n]) to bo sent to the French Admiral to hang / the new boy to take over thus tomary for accession that inaka la belle Franco so
pleasant in the summer,) And it was to be his fret et Chemulpo, Koren, when the s. a. In reply to his La
Laurdship, defending add the plaintiff was very impidunt to the Chief built soon. Knowing his great influenes we Nanzing left that port. On the 25th June the following men-of-war were at Chemulpo, Engineer, why
if he was not less cheeky into his plan with zeni. Plaintiff never came back to the ship.
There was philan- Colombo, Russian Skobeliff, Wageshatnik, Mxuilz. 20.70 86.5.70 to barometer falling and weather looking the date of the departure of each of the attack
Sobot, U.
U. S. Albert, and renton, and one Hoogkong 20.78 63.282: ESE threatening we put back to Nekung Hunderstood that the French troups should Chincen garrisons. It had been specially
A mʊy...... 29.83 68.072 Dorvette, Tea and cake were dispensed by sume gave evidence to the effect that he told all the details, we wished him goud-bye, bour and anchored at 0.50 p.m. Daring occupy Langson [Langshan], Cao-bang ladies, and all that was waited to make the plaintiff it was customary on casting beats when he exclaimed: I suppose I way put Chemolpo (enghuan) for the ruimerous Shanghai. 29.75 81.07
steward's to take over night of 28th had very heary squalls of and That-kita front the Bite Jete: this do proceedings the perfection of chjoyment fonde of his predecessor if the house fise you down for 8500 subscription. Never visitors going to the Capital of Korea Vostok 22.840
during jay, however, as prolonged by General
the present saumier here are wind and rain. From 9am. of 29th fill Millot in a spirit of conciliation, and it
was as we have always thought a little mess. ha did not da then the before had we felt the meanness of human several Japanese Hotels, including the
Chief Steward of the ship would take then 7.p.m. aamu day we experienced a typhoon,
over. Plaintiff went away, and never said nature so badly. The old baud will be On morning of 30th ult., weather being fine,
whether he argreed to this or not. Witness restored. saw plaintif on board ship next morning,
On Sunday last we expericured a heary A meeting of members and aestholders but he did not know whether or not be bad
schief steward the
Plaintiff was very number of Tonquiucao auxiliaries, had of the Union Church was held this after- anived at a three days' distance from
impertinent. There were present Mestre J His Lordship asked what the impert- good doon. faith in accordance with the terms of the S. Cox, Dr. Chalmers, A. MesConachie, Tinence consisted of. Treaty, when it was coddenly attacked in a D. Hutchison, W. D. F. Hutchinson, Wia au insolent, tone, and said he would have here, in the afternoon. Up to the time of WitnessHe asked for his provisions man barque Walter Beighillcleared out from dangerous passage by a contingent of Chi Neish Bain, Mathieson, Bunker, and them. He spoke to me us if I were writing so has not put in an appearance The Ping On Captain A. McCaslin, renggo foroos, estimated at from four to five ports-Left Pakhoi on the 4th and Hui. thousand men at the lowest computation. Puate.
The French trooga, notwithstanding the
Bit Lordship sad the man was asking for and we are all more or less anxious about how the 6th of July. Had fare wasther guddannes of the onslaught, were able to
Mr Cog, was voted to the chair,
wbut he had a right to get; and although her. and light N.W. breeze to 75 miles of Hai kuop thair position, tit lost suven of their
The Chairman emmenced by saying it witness hed construed what plaintiff' kad
The damage done here was very slight. hoed; thest strong N.E. wind and Such are, we believe, the plain facts of this mesting in order to come to some decision that pisiatif that had been driven out of half a dozen large junks, loaded with sugar,
number, forty ofliate being wounded. had beer found necessary to hold this said into fusolence, his Lordship did unt
consider it as such. He saw very plainly The band was entirely destroyed and about breatening looking weather, with a heavy deplorable affair, and they may be left to
On the 7th still blowing hard and speak for themselves.
as to the future of the Church. The position the ship by the threat he would be thrown Bas the
Berious
were swept sume 2 miler ap country and j overboard doavy ses, oame to anchor under Kou-lock thought at first that the contretempe had and also the decision arrived at by the returned plaintiff and also that defeminat likely to remain.
part of the business li yet to come. We of the finances would be laid before them i
His Lordship ordered the provisions to be deposited in the paddy Golds, where they are A desperate attempt was made last even- Barometer.......... On the 8th, the wind moderated and veered to arisen from some meat unfortunate wiss Committee, who had done all they could should pay plaintiff $1.25.
A few housses fell in the ing (May 31st) by a gang of ton prisoners Temperaturo.
to escape from the Central Police Station. Humidity....... S.R. Weighed ashor and arrived in Hong, derstanding, and fully expocted as WA we
city and killed some Chiuse. In Takow the The front of the cells in which the prisoners Di'tion of wind kong to-day,
Nitous slipped her anchor and we hear are confined is closed in, with thick pula Forte
to form a Westler....... nearly got on shure at Jank Island in the placed about a foot apart, so
kind of verandah. (from vur Correspondent. )
The prisoner are allow Rain. Tu oloine tidings that the British
Pescadoras.
to use it during the day, and at seven steamer Kremlin, Ouptain Andrews, had
July 5th, 1881.
Loside the Wandering Minstreland H. B.M. 'clock in the evening they are locked up in their Calls. Last night a native constable "The season of 1884 (sugar being our ship Martin got togather owing to theguaboat went to perform this part of his duty under been to into Holbow, with a broken shaft, by the steamer Minight at the 6th
ataple export), may be said to have drugging. After a good deal of bumping and the superintendence of Bergeant Barten- As soon as the native constable got instant, was brought on here this morning
coma and gone, and now we can rest on scraping the Merlin got clear, with luse of sha At a Caminittes meeting held on July our cars and flost quietly down the streant belwark, boate and davits. The blor can the door by Revo kort distance from the and leaths, Fahrenheit.
on the varendak the prisoners hurried to by the steamer Ping Da, Captain McCaslin.
which he had whlored. Barten The Most arrived here this afternoon and so very hopefully from the now deparbers of the church and wongregation to year.
till the bell rags for opening prices" pst menced about 7 q'alad on Sunday morning shaw was thes Tast na-nzypal ng mula to the nisa
and the glass commenced to rise at 7.20 door, standing in the yard the door, and humidity of air ezturaled with moisture being
and zoning
B. Hussy, in percentage of saturation, the without the Kremlin, sud reports:-Left turo ia policy which we in common with
Looking back at the last six mouths, he the evening.
movements he rushed. to Bangkok, outside anchorage, on the 28th our correspondents, had believed to be a raise the funds necessary to defray the
beld closed. The prisoners, lead by a 100. Fact. Making the fullest allowance for the present liabilities of the Church which, up June, bound for Hongkong via Huilaw pressure brought to bear upon thesis by the to the termination on August 31st of the wonders what there is to chronicle iti an There must have been heavy losses of holurious character aged Chu Qapa attenaplexd to push the door opet, and a Da the 1st Jintly, when 14 ailea E by N. Chauvinist Party in the Rerth, We can engagement with the prazer, amount to important place like this, that will fibiese Ashing boats and juuks. Sus the organut with pieces of
Creme starcely believe the rulers of about 61,300 If this amount the cent terest the British Public' at your busy becies have been picked up on the beach. which they had obtained by pulling cangus tached clouds, & drianling rais, f Roy, y gloomy.
Sexit. wood, of Pyramid Inland, picked up the steamer China, capable of asuming anch heavy rents will yield somo 3250, leaving a port, and 'echo answers' little or nothing, Kremlin, We proceeded to low her to responsibilities, and of throwing themselves balance of 81,100 to be provided.
Our principal amasuiment here is boat to pieces. As they had to strike between
the poles, the sergeant was able to escape het, lightning, a overcas), p pansing showers, Saigon, but after
Te had to west for about with light hearts into an vidertaking that the Cominittae do not see their way to rumours of wars were the order of the suling, Where two or three are gathered many of their blows, but on his hands and squally, rainya snow, thunder, visibility,
ces upon the country. But the appointment continue the regular work of the Church
shouted for assistance, and seina constables of Admiral Courbet as Commander-in-Chief after the expitation of the engagement day, and slowly but surely the importation other taste is boat sailing the subject as he received some ugly bruises of the two French foots in Chinese and with the pastor. Services cannot be usin of sekliers wout on until wo now boast a
moderate and fresh S. Easterly winds, with
s very confusal sea to port.
have stated above that the Tsung and failed, and they were now helpless to li Yamen would promptly disavow the action of the military commander who act further and had to appeal to the con-
bad compromxtend so seriously the provisions gregation.
the Convention af Tientsin. We are
assured, however, that such is not the case, Hutchison, the Honorary Secretary, to
The chairman then called upon Mrj the and that Chinese Government, so far from repainting all Sonnivames with this read this report of the Committed. authors of this disastresin busiuens, are now
Br Hutchison road as follows ¡— actually sitempting t erade the Convention itself.
This is
i severe disappointment ous, who had augured to very differently 8th 1884, it was resolved--
to
two hours against the monsoon, and the
which may bring auch disastrous comaquan-
wind and we had increased, the tow rope
parsed, Sseuród her again and towed her
1 coolie.
Taiwanfoo.
2. That the coalholders be informed The first three or four months · ́wars and
SE 1 W. DOBECK, Government Astroavanter. Hongkong Olwertetory, July 9.
of the British, Italian, Japanese and Russian Shanghai. 20.8874.505 NE The glans fall on Saturday and the Germen-of-war in port followed the coffin, also Nagasaki 30.01 --- SE
residents. The band of the Trenton at- the Commissioner of Customs, the British Wostock 20.8703.8 Consul, the Harbour Master, and other
tended, and the marines fired three volleys over the grave. There was a large con- course of batires on that occasion, whoso behaviour was very orderly.--Shanghai Mercury.
al conversation,
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1. BAROMETER, reduced to 12 degrees Fahren- hels, and to the level of the was in inches, fențăs and handredsko,
9. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in deprese,
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dew (wol) The letters ars repeated to indi cala any fouease over this average mí. their viguification.
i bulog near the prisoners were soon safely
7. Ran, ig inclios, keskho and hundredéke,