THE CHINA MAIL.

No. 6713. JANUARY 30,. 1886.]

writes, it is impracticable under present conditions. Besides, it does not seem oker to us that every moans within the zeech of the Executivo were used to on compass the punishment of the cold-blood-Singapore for the French, when the news girls. This ashool had exigionlly bean My Wollm argued that as a matter of ed murderers of Thot-tez-mui. So far as Act has been put into operation, Conso- built for girls, but through bad mangement. we have learnt, no large reward was offered quoatly, the vessel will not now proceed on mest it fell off from its position, and the

this service. for the detection of the criminale, netlər

We believe it was all bat settled (says the boon dems in the school during the past give judgment against bim, nithough there! N.-U. D. News) that largo stoamer at pre- pour. In the coured of his speech, he was an duilt in his mint is to whether or unt the Hotel Co. had not accepted Mr sent in port was to procued to Kuchinotau strongly advocated the organisation of a - Bidwell as debtor, he thought, perhaps, he and load coals there to be conroyed to milar establishment for the caveation of would not give defendants cats,

roached try that the Foreign Enlistment

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Hanneng, Dec. 22-The Reichstag has aua- panced its sittings for the holidays, and, will not meet again until the 8th progino,

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No order was made sa to costs.

... CEORGH LEMON,---$159.27.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. Before Sir G. Phillippe, Chief Justice).

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bear respectively the names of Plants, leynet, and Cuvelier.

thoir aquatting licenses is clear enough, The isow ironclad which has been built at. by in. W. Keswick; and, AV. H. Huward, keeperola Impṛding souse in Queen's Bond. conis wure purchased by two different Marshall, and Tait played in fine style, as avis conciliatory overtures to M. Patenôtre,

is sadly defective, for it neates an illegal) emiul for the Naşınblinai Baytint Bremen, Malay; 2nd, To You Shau, Within art, but he appeared plantul or defend- newly formed Mexican Pacific Navigation annoancing the names of the competitor arms alone must now decide the dispute

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A FI was discovered, at an early hour this morning, to have broken out upon the Fromises occupied by Messrs W. Powell

Queen's Road Central.

The store occupied by Mesars Powell & Co. is next door to Mr J. M. Armstrong's Auction Rooma, and the two stories above the store for a portion of the apartments of the Victoria Hotel

About 5.30. this morning nomo smoke was seen by a watchman, employed either by the proprietors, of the Victoria Hotel,

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19 guts, and a ship's company of 450 handa, all told 11 corvettes, also for cruising ser- vics, with an annanent of 8 to 14 gun, a crows of about 240 to 270 hands; gun -vessela of 5 guns auch, and 120 funds and 4 Kunhants of 4 guns ench. To th above vessels are to be added 8 dematch

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or Mr J. M. Armstrong, to be issuing from FAIRTING is a purely English pustine. In Awake;' for Special Good Graduet, Ko Lemon had made this contract with the it us the charterers' agents. This they do of a certain tir H. T. Meyerink for the tromely unhealthy, and Formions will prove

thestora.

Mr H. E. Wodehouse, the Franse we do not fire, we take our love Superintendout of the Government Fire effaire more seriously. It is a very in Brigado, who occupies rooms at the Violittle snusement. I have read in con- toria Hotel immediately above the story of fession books belonging to very well Mexx Powell & Co., appears to have din. brought-up girls Q. What is your fav-i covered the fact about the same time,

SUPREME COURT.

inted directors of the affect

Their

nucted with the India and China tos trades was played under the rules of the Rugby Union Putroy. Friday, Jan. 30.

Bor nand won the toss for thin Chinamen, and mail from Tong-King, saya that all the The special of the Temps, writing by last chose the gual opposite the river, which Chinese in the country are ontigrating en ave them the advantage of the wind. The mase, in consequence of threats from jaingiple die costa ought to follow the judg

JARDINE, MATHESON AND Où say of ball was speedily driven into the thinn hnton that their prop

propertise and belong. If Lordship said he thought it would The Attorney General (the Hon. E. L. part of the first half-hour. India soon longer in the country. Many will be ruin- quarters, where it remained for the greater ings would be confiscated it they remained be inte geuernus on the part of the other O'Malley), instructed by Messrs Worton &forced their opponents to touch down, while ed, but they are forced to comply with the whole-sibject Tail to ho throughly recate if they did not ask for costs. Air Deacon, appeared for the plaintif and good run by Dommett, wht. passed to ordo France having stated that Captain ` T publication of the objectionable sheet sidered. The resale was that a drierent thighs, an Bidwell had said, was a skins of Mr J. J. Francis, instructed by Mesars Sonie; ended in Pyan grounding the

of the mandarins. Me Wotlar said His Lordship put it the Johnson and Stokos, represented hind the line. The place kick was autcess. Four last May, was in Rochefort, the

Shop. boon taken to obtain the sendition of the that has disgraced Shanghai journ, lism for 1, was resolved on, namely that it shoubi epiled ad had plenty of friezas.

The defendiste. principal in the foul murdora. Apart, the last few months, is for the present saab opened for half-casto hays and girian the grounds of generosity he would not This action was brought by the plaintiffs kick-off the India back failed to return, and Temps points out that he is on duty in

fully undertaken by Haynes, After the

the negotiator of the Tientsin. howover, from these considérations, the puuded, but we understand that it is too esame evident that this plan was not press for erata.

to recover posession of 1,177 tons of coal the Chincze forwards kept the ball close to Paris, attached to suggestion of Justice is based upon a

appear again na soon as the present stam suited for both sexes, and the girls about the quistion in far as he was con- lawfully detained on board the British sten-mencement of half time Abrolors gained a (de Visaeau) Fourrier in the French Navy, fr Denys said there was no generosity which they allege the defendant hava m- the Indin line. Just prior to the com- Marchés. It appears there are two Captains the Commission des fallaxy. If the conditions of occupation of lus blown over, or if the star fails to shifre almost entirely excluded, The Bishop cerual. He argued that as a matter of merament Lebanon. It would seem from the try, but the place kick proved a failuro.and hence there is actu confusion. the houses of the Taat-taz-mui villagora ha editorial management is to be started.-

again, anather-papar under the

new advocated that a similar place should right, sia should not go against plaintiff statements of connel and thouridonco of the Enda having been changed; Barnand ro soh a should ronder the occupanta liable to Shanghai Courier.

be built for girls,

For a defence of this kind was raised. thing which was

witnesses called (the Hon. W: Keswick and saned the game. Although mora evan, the placod at the disposition of Admiral Capt. Joffre, of the Engineers, has boots Mr J. Bell-Irving for the plaintiffs, and play was chiefly confined to the Clinu ter- Courbet eviction, and the law on this matter is not

very much required in this Colony,

Captain Maxwell, uaster of the Mount Le ritory. carried out, then some one is to blame. I,

bason for the defendants) that the Morit

The inst-named team was soon The Shamrock, Fronch transport, bring. Prze on the other hand, no such conditions exist,

fn this case plainti!! is a seaman who was Lebanon arrived hero on the Jeri Oetcher / obligud to touch down in self defence, while ing 523 passengers, mos

invalids from lately discharged from the Augrisan ship last, from Newcast., New South Wales, few minutes before the call of no side, Teng-King, arrived at Lonton ca the 24th the right of the villagors of Tant-taz-mui to

1st, Hung Tsin, silver watch, presented Ed. L. Bagberg, and the defendant is the with a cargo of 2,000 tons of anal on board.

Wicks gained a try for India. The latter inst. Sho was consigned to the Burneo Co., and

team thus won by one goal and one

try to The National publishes a despatch from Merley's Dutch Itepublic, presented by and cannot be made, the means of a Stettin for the German navy has been. W. Davis, Rep.

Coal Meshy, who was in Court when the

For tho

Journ, Kerr Abaulum, Slanghai, stating that China recently made to co wie Cailed, said he wished Chinese firms, Wing Kee and To Kes. As did Lepthorno, Robertson, libbron, Seale, the French Ambassador, whe was, however, vicarious penalty. Justice may mean intenched, and has beat imel Centery,

lil lordship to understand that he acon as these were discharged, the steamer and Durmott, for the winners. The card instructed by M. Ferry to reject them, as Second Class well, but his proposed plan for a remely Jas Caristoph Banch has en appointed Gear Wat, resealed by Hon. I. L. Counsel for either the

by the son-in-law of the Crown Prince. Mr

1st, Til Houg Fan, Cherd's France not appear in thic character of was to be taken up under charter by the

to interpad on le Co., for whom Mosses Jarding, Mathon by Mr. Charles Chandey, the well-known

tion bears cn its reverse side au artistic sketch between the two countries. state of things as actually existing, while it The rll of the Imperial navy has been pub-See Walls, presented by D. R. Casfort, half own jurisdiction as United States and Company were to not as agents. On Ulnim, representing an Indian ruuving and military officers and men, left Foulon The Tong-King transport, with bot civil goo directly against the spirit of English Sished, and

This suit was Brought by sailor the 4th October, Mr Richards (shipping of Navy unisers at presa Contains vies

what was chuchared a low days no at the clerk to plaintiffs) naked Captain Masy with the ball marked 1893, and i administration.

Flat inst. for Cochin China and Tong adunital, 7 rear-edoirais, 24 emptios, al dre

G. Buster. Fnlerinimal Allan,

Relat. Jaceion that fa

wollte estimate What amen falhe Chinaman stor him endeavouring to collar King. alte captains, I majongruent (the Cont

passoned by W. Furons, Esq, Fed, Megory, val at the time of his discl would requiref for the round voyage to of Hardenberg, Commander of Kid), I colo- 11. 15. Ley, Tarber and Fur, grele, the Omán, required, as he always Mexican ports. This he did, ontimating

The Times correspondant sends a despatch toim.

Lamiary, Deor. 22nd :—The trade on

from Hong Kong, Dec. 1, as follows Ten the strength of the Navy, it contains at nel

and Lieutenant-colonels. regards

Tis sented by A. Such, Bay.

40, garantee from su Berding-heise la 1,700 tons, and informing Mr Ri- tas tirer has best small, as was expected, months ages only the Taku Forts and Canton Run for the miniguanes of the sailor so shards he had 600 tong on bird in his having regard to the season, and as regarda were strung, Since then Fort Arthur haa present-13 ironcluds, with a total of 115

vessels to and from the Far East I can Chun-ping," "Mutiny of the Alang he remained in the Colony. In makers. Mr Richards then buld hita plain-namu only the Merionethshire, 5.,, which at least 10,000 strong, and now the Yang lat, 17 ironclad-gabouts, & Co. in the Victoria Hotel buildings, guns of heavy culbervice, of from 15 6 Fress,' prosantesi by ( 2) Obalor, Esq.; 20this wiler were deposited with the board the coals on board from the Chinese, and vessels on the berth no alteration. las dafences aro weekly made strong- impregnable, without an army accordance with this practite, the wagus dhe tiffs were uegotiating for the purchase of

has left our harbour for Singapore, Intare-king inge-Jaan Master, wie beis gefrora Wing Keo, and 600 tons from: To Evo, aild weather the ico in the river hissary to fece a series of batteries, rendered

later on that 000 tons had been purchas

I visited Fifth Cins

Lenum, wies was a barding house anstor.

taken place. In consequence of c

these recently. Should the I continued French operate there later it will be nece Ist, T. GE, Stories Magic toll;" shoud curity, and the wages due to the and that he was to weigh out these dimppcared altogether, and sailing vessels formidablo with Krappe and Armstrongs 2nd, Ng Nam Pk, Lion and Tee

plaintif were paid over to Lenton by the atcounts and mová them into bike Cousta Now the sailor wanted to get pos bankura. This was done, and then on the slightest hindrance. The ice breakers are for. But if the three ports of Formosa wers can come up to the city without the and a large landing force would be called Sprehat Prizes, For Endilikdie; C. W. session of his wages, and line brought 13th whoa, as the Captaia affirms, the ship laid up again. Surprising and at the same hold they have no harbours of value, Dicks, Casull's Popular lucator,' pre-

this suit against

Leman.

The Consal was realy under the charter, plaintife time unsatisfactory news comes from the

and-it F. Southey, Box of Compass furhia deny, under section 8 of the Mer-anght have to remove it. The Captain tak od here at Hamburg with view to par-carlier dato, causing a constant drain on ted by A. 1. Melwan, F.; for Euclite expressly authorised by the laws notified the Captain, latter, that the Gurinas Borneo Company. It will be re-rohibitory cost. China can carry on as is impossible to croato snch, egcopt at a of his own country, and to laws of coal was their property, and that

they membered that the e Music, N. Orley, Handle Startes;

the company was nutidisholt war, as she did in Tong-King at an Needlework, L. Orley, Little ki chat shipping Ast, to make this contract. this letter tuplaintifs and asked them to sign chase the property in British North Borneo Franco. Kecinng and Tamati are both ox- Teng Universal Bincator,

Consulate for the main betanc of the sailor to and when they requested merced by G. Sharp, B, lane, Mire, so long as he was in the Goling, but won him to deliver at Bhe conlt he seed to establistament of plantations, factorica, another Tong-King. What has becu the Pretty Pictures.

If the sailor got possession of his wages to do so, and still refuser to do so.

&c. Mr Meyerink and Certain Mir result of the "reprisals go far?

were Hookmeyer Some difficulty has arisen regarding the new he would probably be a distiture and

appointed a

the effect on China is wil, and they have tos after, who would inve to be taken care carrying out of the clinrtor party, and de- Aus

new cunipany. It is reported now that in raised Fronch prestiga. The result the by du Colony, and the result would pro- ferdinis mw claim a lion upon the wouls on

August last Meyerink and Mr Funke, repe alify that na wond he to the clisin. the ground that they are the property of twenty miles from Kudat, Killed arg and Feruiosa #

ou a plantation on Banguey Island, simile French so-called victories in Tong-

this this the Chiges ga, and set lo good. If suits of this sort the charterers of the steiner, and allego cofes who tried to desert from the planta

several lave lately acted invariably on the offensive telented, therefore, the result would in the plaintiffs transferred them from the

The two gentionen amaci were ar-the Tonies. The condition of airsin in the Colony, because if he agents of the charterers,

Antamose levies are untrustworthy lised, d

and at the money into

sore tried for murder, but after giving and the French have to sort of control a For the hands, in a few hours they would the plaintiffs it is alleged that they bail to the amount of $1,000, they succeed-the country. The only incidentă since the that under the terms of the chartered in making their sacape, probably to repules at Tamsai on Oct 8 have toon party the charterere had to supply coals; the Sulu Islands. It is further reported these:An attack was made by the Chinese that they bought these coals for themselves, that the control of matters on Banguey on the heights held by the French on Nov. and not for the charterers, but bacingin visw

of a certain Mr. Caraston The directors few days, they ordered of the Borneo Company at Hamburg have On the 14th the French attempted to

loss, but the French losses are unknown. these coals to be moved from the hold to they should take over this con! for the

Berlin

on the subject.

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to the Government coal mine. Summonses have been issued by Messrs. French were this time rapulead, leaving chefterora, the time and trouble of taking freshfields and Williams, acting on behalf the cools ashore would be

twenty dead

and

a birge number of of the liquidater, in the matter of the wounded behind them. The Chinese did not preprostora of the on! by this. It was included in the Chief Clark's certificate and carried off their lead. This is reported them, and then dipping But they never relinquished their right tion. This notides to all the contributors Frotch returned in force, shelled the hill

liquidation of the Oriental Bank Corpora- coupitate the fallen. On the 16th the alfred by the plaintifs that the Captain that they should attend at the Law Institu- by the French as an attack on the Chinese was notified that the coals were their tion, Chancery-lane, on the 8th prox.,lefonces and a victory for themselves. Bat property before the charter party began. when the liquidator will make application there were really no defences; there This was not admittal by the defendunts.

Blix Lordship reserved judgment.'

for anthority to make a call of £25 per simply a party of sharpshooters, On the share (the full liability). This call is to be 19th a party of Chinese was encountered, paid on Feb. 13 noxt, and if not thon raid, entrenched on the banks of the River aba komship ---The man might wish to settle whore. Surely an aced mot for-

interest at 5 per annum, to be calculated Claire, in Tong King. Tho Chinese were Froni that date, subject, however, to a pro-attacked by Colonel Duchesne, and retired, how the proteins of the sun is 100 1

viso that that the call made on any con-hawing the French after then. The Consul Mosby But this non dit net The P. & 0. steamer Bokhara, arrived £10 per share on Feb. 13, £5 per share on cuturned to

tributory may be paid as follows, visait was at last abandoned, sad the French

their That is here carty this morning, bringing London April 30, 65 por share July 16, and Lo per re-occupied their entrenchments. This was

baso, profess to wish to leave the aut

while the Chinese

His Lordship -1 is certainly an odd mails up to December 26th.

allare on Jan. 14, 188, thus distributing, also reported as a victory; but the Freuch time, however, i shall not for that I will intent to become the gator, and is entitled to, away for the boarding house. spot think on the eveienes tut Me Bid thing that a tad cannot draw the wages be

the payment over II neutine. Interest on no longer claim to have killed three thou- TELEGRAMS.

the

for the time being remaining sand and to have secured a crushing eac right to complain if I received susoe te before,

Berlin, Jantary The West African unpaid to be at the rate of £5 per cent. tere & tunice Lecame valid it was

Conference has decided that future sovereign

wam from

cess after each engagement, as formerly. Qusal Musly Well, if he exnics Lowers on the Congaars bound to prevent appointed for paymout, when the amount, Kingand Formosa are far from enthusiastic; desate punishment at the lui fugio Cesary to put it in writing. The erelile wants to enter into civil life?

to the dates

The French troops and the fleets off Tong- as given to Mr Bidwell originally Unk to

territory.

the

who attend are

in fact, stated shut seal in the locul un

Rose, January 7. It in comi-uficially the law Institution sit eleven AM, or that operations and to glory but has they have

datu parred (Jan. 8).

There has been their fill of privation, exposure, sickness, be garrisoned by Italian troops

beon mach to the detriment of cris and death. They complain of the despason mush delay in making the call which Constantinople, January 10, Hasar

of the piecemeal reinforcementa, Fehmi Pasha left here to-day for Indon

which but in liquidations of this kind there are never permit them to strike any serious on a special mission respecting Egypt.

always long delays. With relation to the blow. The 20counts given in the French Lanalan, January 10.-The New Zealandyment of the first dividend, the list of journals of French victories, the pacifica creditors who sent in their cisima by Nov. Government have proposed to the Home 20 Inst is now in the bands of the Chief

tion of Tong-King, the termination of the

Su.. Islands, but Lori Derby discountenancut ment will be made. The liquidator has sufi-gratulations sent from Faris can remove. Government, the annotation of the Samna Clerk, and as soon as approved of a pay-troops in the field, which no amount of con-

war, u, excite indignation among th

cient finds to pay 8s. to 10s. in the pound, The whole affair is a farce, a crual one to It is stated that Austria, Franco, Germany which can be paid as authorised. Other the troops, and an expensive one to the pusale with respect to Egyptian Finance by are progressing as favourably scan be the naval and military commanders in the an Identical Note.

Guld and There is no truth in the report thas the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cur bo peration intend to open a branch at Colom- What seems to have caused it is the transfer of the bank's agency to Meners. Delmege, Reid, and Co., who, in future, will transact any business the bank may have at that port.

IK SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

tion.

in both

probably on the sipuko pevetrating into dinit oven from the English point fore the liv. J. Russell, Paisno dugo that he could not discharge any hold to the bunkers of the steamer as the reared by the English authorities, and Delta, Italf is unsatiatory..

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Friday, Jan. 30.

HÖNGKONA HOTEL CO. 2. A. H. JACKSON

$308.735-1JGMEKÉ.

He said the question in the case was whether or not too Hotel Ca. 10

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on fire. Upon going down to the frontong alan waderstand that he is ben cupted Alr Bidwell as debtor in the ate which belonged to pitiff, which was due the fact that it was intended to despatch/fsland was transferred to the mabagotuent 2. The Chinese were reprised with heavy, door of the stere he found Mr Wodehouse Duchess of Gerols.cin says), to draw other was fully laid down in Addison; and plaintig Mosby said that whenever the the bunkers of the steamer, Eve that if communicated with the Foreign Officent party of Chinese sharpahoolers from a hill

remarked, and

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aurite nanocament? A. Pirting. The answer is tot is dry exquisite Laste, I

view: but no one would dream of isking i bis apartments, and immediately took atcos in any had sense, particularly (I nght to to discover the seat of the fire. About the add) is these confessions are not meant top same time Mr Powell, who occupied a room

seriously. Young girls who avo dra

adi upon the

themselves a few cophments fram Is Lordship gave judgment in this case His berdshi anlad if he was to undor- on the upper story, was roused by his

their furtizers at: a ball will sell you that this sing

stand that defendant and get the money boy, who acquainted him that the store was they have hearing Flirting is, in fact,

4,to distingowand as the Crus 1 defendant. The whole of the law on the ad which he was entitled to draw and

bilution of one delitor in place of 201way from that hous endeavouring to force an entrance. Boon by a few

afe pleasant smiles and

nother ship his money there could be no doubt vintova that if little ways to quit his roservo and push is unlocked the door, and upon entering, gallantry almost to the point of a deoChe parties mutually reed as them

woli i daly add to hist found all the fixtures upon the castern side fun of love. Tak lok

Ilis Lordship-But in the meantime do selves, that the creditor couki substiinte i vrould be of the store in flames. The contents of sety dangerous with Frendimaiss the aucant was due by Mr Jackson, it app i be wanted to go to the Bonga

new dohtur for

you mean to say that borano he tas gone htur for the original one. In blus

luding house, he is bound to stay in these shelves consisted for the most part ahman, for distingus llentis pad it is of no consequence with a young bag

lunat for (20

month, thebler, which ma

Kong Hotel? of woollen gouds, which were not very in- wou without fatentions-Frem Lost principally of a series of

of balinas

Consul Mor: The Hongkong Hotel fammable. Mr Wodehouse at once took Filles de Julan Budi, by Max O'Bell. amonuling to $133. Dions was no doubt

that Mr Bidwell wohl dhe anger of the not take sailors, steps to extinguish the fire. The backi

responsible and

and pay these debis, it his Lordship could it come to the conclusion on the evidence, tenant to give up all recourse us against Mr Jackson or Mr Schland, whose case, he believed, stood on exnetly the age grounds. There nist in a clear subsit on the art of the wrediter is take away lais rivist

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hotel that lay would be:

This Lordship Why shouldn't it? Cousal Mosby Because it is against the I of the Celony. The lintel ia nut a sailor's boarding house.

door was opened and a supply of water inTax by no means corfait says Truth, that six bucketa was brought up by the Chinese mentis' imprisonment faasufficient punish-taking is together, that the manager ever servants by this entrance and thrown upon ment for the Aignette canitas. Were the burning goods by our worthy Superin-starring, and saw a beef in a shop-window, tendent of the Fire Department, who is I should certainly appropriate it; indeed, said to have worked like a brick Mr I should regard myself a being guilty of Powell had in the meanwhile gone to fetch suicide wore I not to do so; the stato proceed against the original debtor. Heftig an ebstract question.

the fro-ongines; but those were found to

be unnecessary as the fire was completely extinguished in twenty minutes or half an hour, by means of hand buckets.

There seems every reason to believe that

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aboring.

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

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Feb. 13

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The

trate for ubezing the naural law, atal dhe | vir Jackson, bagi perbags durne su proves to me he can do so, he will re the slave trade being carried on in that with interest, will be accepted is by at maintain that they have no real baso.

the fire originated in the operations of bur- glars, who had broken into the store for the purpose of plander. The pretaizes and boot securely fastened up by Mr Powell at about a quarter to the previous evening, but when entered this morning a pane of glass was found to have been removed from the ace of

fan-light over the front entrance, the hole thu made being large enough to admit a

who, when her slegs was pursed by wolves, threw her child out on the snow in

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war. They

a body, A lamp which had been used to derred by these aineks, and the Co, in 1 th tunes, suid he and Mr. Jiangsamen than I have now, I discharged and Russia will reply to the British pro matters in the liquidation, we may state, French nation. It is maintained only by

result

rogginging the law of the bond. But were 1 | Mr. shirving with a friend in a place where partion of Novantor credit might have

This Lordship: -I would much rather you there sure to loaves, I shoul arily feet the given to Mr Biol. The should wife this without my aid; it would ayself justified in knusking my friend on

was not in writing, Jawerer, and therefore save me a lot of trouble. the head and devoring Ind

Pluss is

the casu me mader the Statute of Frauds,

Consul Busby -This is the anivoraal prastically what the Mipunere cannibals which required it to be in writing. Ele practies in the Colony with ad Consals; the therefore entered judgment for the pantherwise there can be no more sailors dis- did, and they sea to have ince me the tion of their fellow countrymen for the act, impression that they deserved the admin with costs.

charges in the and, what is still more signlar, were within the care of the Hotel Co. Schlund,

His Lordship naked what was to be done wys for a t

Bis Lordslap---I don't know how it would

is concertel. i! Every one aast obtaining i!

In a course of further conversation remember the story of the Rasi

hich he believed stud on the same foot lots cum bis Lordship and Cousal Mosby; Air Deacon, who appeared for the Tonle latter said: Shortly after I came to the proposal.

Alongkang. when

I had less knowledge of who represented defendants in ith eases, were agreed that the facts were the

may of them. The

was this with in 48 hours 1 got a letter from the Colonial Mr Det nya sud he was not prepared to Neenstary calling my attention to the fuc say they were not the same, and on the and complaining of it ether and he bat hah

prepared to F Schlina, bad

His lordship That may be but I am ziet governed by Coional Secretary's here for England to sed ut som letters. patent, and would be back within six been missed; notably a dozen silk um- Tho distribution of prizes to the schucars ont. Ender the circumstances ho aak Gizellas which were in the window, a dozen of the Diocesan Iunie Look place at nooned his Lordship to adjarn the case, pro- pen-knives, a large number of alluminium to-day. A number of ladies and gentle

vided he paid the money int Court, or thimbles, no doubt supposed by the thieresen, friends of the Intitution, were pre to be of gold, some $2.50 in small change cut to see the prizes presented Proened. from the till, and other articles. The ings were opened by Bishop Berdou fixtures against the walls of the Atore reading the following report of the progress

escaped herself. ̧ But I never yet heard of any one citing her as a heroine whose orale merile imitation.

the same evening by Mr Powell, was found broken, the brass cup at the bottom having been taken off and apparently used as a capdinstick Baldes these sigus of bur-PRESENTATION OF PRIZES AT THEy choy were

DIOCESAN HOMM glary a pumber of articles have already

wore covered with cotton wrappers, and

it soems probable that while searching

for the most portable and ruitable goods

wall given. The actual damage done by

of the Institution for the past year

During the year 1884 there were 30 boys

athe

to 45,2

was close.

Consul Mosby referred his Lordship to to do wist I have done. the section, and said: That empowers me

Constantimple, Jan. 11.It is stated that Hassan Fehmi will demand of the British troops shall garrison Cairo in conjunction Government that a small force of Turkish

with the British.

(Tonion & China Express, Dec. 26th). Latest Mail Advices:- Yokohams, ria

expected.

1.

Feley C. Vereker, left Sheerness on the The Rambler, 3, commander the Hon.

19th inst. for the China Station. The

as security which Mr Deneen considered still thuk that though a utan gives lia San Lean. Nov. 11, Shanghai, Nov. 11, His Lordship That may be, hut 1 satisfactory. The company woli not, he money up he is entitled to get it back if Foochów, Nov. 1, Hongkong, Nov. 18- thought, Eo damulfed in any way if that he wishes it.

Coal This course was agreed to,

ar expressly an- The French mail, tiu Marseilles, with the ambler, as we have previously announced, thor Mahy

by thu suction to order, when

advice dater as above, from China and the will be employed on surveying service, for aan is discharged, that his money Stralis Settlements, was delivered in Lon-which she has been especially adapted, and skull bo

a the 22nd inst, its due date. The fitted with the latest and most approved deposited with a hoarding-house matur who stall stand security for him advice from Japan were received, wix San appliances for dredging and sounding until he reships,

Francisco, the same day. The next

operations. inward 1. and 0. mail, ex steamer faluc, from His Lordship-But suppose bu does not Shanghai 20th, Hongkong, 25th Nov., was

Fendants

as a natter of

was suing on a contact which was to exist this colung

that the

have

me,

Hie

Larship:

inst., its

In some

me quartorn

for

tors, the cost of which would be

1

FRANCE AND CHINA,

THE TONG-KING QUESTION.

and by M. Ferry in Paris The Jai- nese have been confident of the ultimate failure of the French operations in Formursa and and Tong-King ever since the Min action, trusting largely to time and possible in- ternational emuplications. They persiat in affirming that they can afford the expendi- tura of men and money better than Franco.

Express. They, moreover, atakbordly insist that they wern right in the Langson affair.-L. & 0.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

Bolinao

REGISTER

AT 4 P.K.—JANUARY 29,

Jarometer red.

and 82° Fot.

Temperature.

Hunity.

Amoy... 30.24.59.0,65| Shanghai. 30.43 38.5GD Nayandki.

Wind.

NE

Weather.

Bein during

A. II. JACKSON 9 H. & BUWELL AND W, KEE- PO07 HUGHES,-$730.--JUDGMENT. girls as day-scholars, making in all 68, the this case ciaimed the mum of $750 for as boarders, 20 boys as day-scholars and 9 His Lordship said that the plaintiff in for fifting, the cotton wrappers caught saine total as in 1883. The average a tent work done and services rendered for de-a to reshapalina ease of that sore I despatched from Alesandria on the 26th

•fra from the open light carried by the ice has, however, risan from 30,2 ts during the months of October, will pay bis money to him. Only the dus dute. The following French thieves, and they at once decamped will Imperios in December, 32 pussed, or Bourly the chain was made in this way intill the to vuderstand that he was to reside in the 22nd in the French Government little of interest frova a diplomatiu or warlike Hongkong 30,25 67.363

Thirty-three were examined by HAI November and December 1881. Although other day I Gizolarged a man who gave it was despatched from Aden, por Mes- the most portable articles before the alarm 97 per cent. The other buy only filed in

i turned

sageries Maritimes steamer Irawaddy, on

There is a lull for the coment in the Manila.... 29.0881.86 of two. Three boys also passed in Euclid, for five years conmaging from the lat Ciotation by having threa cakes instead

one day early. cd fact,

alfairs of France and Chins, and there is Haiphong. 30.28 57 269 His LordshipT know nothing about the fire-antio quantity of goods stolen, which is as oxira subject. It is intended November, 1891. His Lordship could find the facts; the whole thing is a surprise tu

are credited as being willing to treat with point of view. Negotiations seem to be manot be definitely discovered until the this year to introdure Physical Geography no cuthority for allowing plaintiff to re-

I think it is a loro matter of ar- China de put on the full wing conditions: Entirely suspended, and are fumes out in steek is takon. With regard, however; to Government grant-in-cit will be more tha: Statute of Frauds distinctly said (see Peter have said, the Harbour Slaster, I may add,

and Physiology as extra subjects

opening of

Nanking Time cover upon such a contract; in fact, the agend

rapecial Tong-King and Formosa are inactive pend- -8 to be the' goods; already missed, Mr Powell is $150 in exams of the previas yes, or an in- and Crumpton) that no person could recover is invoated with supervisory powers inom Saigon to Cantor by French contrec have nothing further to report on the mat-

-Consui Mosby :---In addition to what I read the gated to France, ia ing the arcival of the reinforcements now Worthak 30.40, 8.2-N

construction of male 10

of a railway on their way to the scene of action. We fortudately in a position to identify data, crease of 70 per cent. This is partly owing under an agreement not capable of being per tucan mattors.

AT 10 A.M.-JANUARY 30, and it is to be hoped that some of there may

to the improved attendance

formed within one year. The ovidence was

would be reimbursed ter of negotiations, and nothing bearing the Bolinao....,30.08,75.0 Two boys left for employment in the that this agreement was for five years, and be traced and thus load to the capture of the offices of the Dick; Computics, ono ing is it could it therefore be performed within

But the conditions must by China in annual instalments. We simply significance of that word is at present be Manila be reasonabic. It hardly souma, rensumable ive this as a runnur for what it may be inghe recent debate on the TOBE Hongkong 30.39,54.260

enacted.

Haiphong,30,3669.005 Incendiarist housebreakers..

in the English. Consulate at Candon," T

Do year, sud this was a contract which to deprive at mats of lit inchey if he is The negotiations for the purchase of credite, the Frenol Chamber 14.

as we do not credit it ourselves, ,!

In We hear that during the present week Office, and other was for a time an in-/Statuto vi Frands was intai to las ulaintiff's 4-boarding-Jiuse; he is not tied to it, nor several English steners to act as tran-made was of the following words: Witk | Shanghai 20.5Q32.079

entered the submarine Telegraph was not in writing. He thought the titled to it. Although a man is sent to

Amoy.....180.3550.079) two entrica were made at night into the terpreter in a lawyer's office and was then coks; it was impossible he could recover yet is he tied to his profession

Ton-King

for conveyance of French troops to in a few days the Government will satisfy Nagasaki store of Minnes Gate and Fairall, and the ment Central School to go to Tintain and been the arrangement between the partics,

selected with some

1 Bone boys from the Govern upon thie contract. Whatever might

have apparently entirely fallen to legitimate impatience of the public. W ostock 30.38 7.8 His Lordship asked plaintiff why he did through, and a most distinct denial is This was more than a fustnight singo, and till emptied of its contents. In both these study medicine in the Ifospital patronised he should have thought, fran the evidence and told him he wanted to go to another know, and raised an eatery in Franco, the however, nothing can be done.

ོ༦ tu huis Cousul. Plaintif said he had been to his Cunaul, given to the transaction. It is probable the public are again getting impatient for Hongkong and amoy but not disewhere. The barometer has risen slightly In case an entry was apparently effected by the: Viceroy

Li Hung-chat,

if the matter had not become publicly news. Until the reinforcements arrive, Gradienta indicate strong winds, and the correspondence, that the parties through the far light, which has since been were baptized at St John's Cathedral, after that there was no final promise, not even in could do to support the authority of a Con- Five boys with their pacenta permission, bed never got further than regotiations,

The port, constrzeted of plate glast,

weather has cleared and the humidity has His Lordship said that everything he overtaren, which were nearly completed, A letter from Hanoi, 10th Nov.,

publish decreased. Mr Jezuings:some othem are being pre- from the set agreement that it was in.bul in dealing with seamen bolonging to kis verimus monitions of war of all clarer by god that Tuong has just bad thei receiving a necessary instruction hou words, given on either side. It was clear

ed by the Tampa, says that the Regents of The Chinese are still large buyers of the King of Aunam at Hud are animated

W. DOBERCE, pared.

Government daronomer, spirit of the utmost At present the numbers are 35 buartiers, confined between Mesra Bidwell and if it was a matter that could be arranged he being exported there is little for rite use, last two Prices of the family of Hiep-Hos

tended the partnership should be entirely nation he would do, and, therefore,

bostility towards rifles, oartridges, & Of tho hegu,

Hongkong Observatory, January 30, Franou, powder 18 day-acholars, or a total of 53.

und and would advise plaintiff to have it arranged, the majority being pebble powder for heavy decapitated. The Temps correspondent heit, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths Hughes, and that Messrs Schlund and ou 84161 were elected as sehol fees hast Jackson should only The company will continue the cable to year. Three borders and two day agents at 8:00 per month, with 10

10 satisfaction, he could

Several hundred tons of this advocates making a clear sweep of the xud bandredths. cald appeal to the Oudel, Bounlin and Mauritius

and three dayscholars paid only redige from the draft written by Mr Jackson was ready to go to the past he would that intelligence has been received at that measure would entail would be greater

A telegram from St. Petersburg reports fears that the anarchy and disorder which and tous, Faroukeit. – Tur Shén Pre publishes a telegram from feos, air friends not being abirdhat the parties were under negotiations is any war paid to him. He the Omsk from Uruntai reporting that the than that whisa already exists not only in humidity of air saturated with meistare being 8-HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the more. This deficiency Peking to the effect that the agreement betions and subscriptions made up by dona. However without any reference to the fart Consul, simply opposed the paying of the Chinese garrison stationed at the latter Annam, but also in Tong King The Hus 300. tween Corea and Japan has been accepted who have been most uniferinly diligent as

ho was bound, under the Statute of Frauds, boschcon bor. He did it for the benefit place has revolted, owing to their not re- Court baa succeeded in raising the whole | The Frises are awarded to those techeinrs, to ion-suit the plaintiff

money to prevent the plaintiff becoming a

DIABOTION OF WIRD, to two points. ceiving their Mr Dennys asked his Lardahip not to give of the Copy as well is the plaintif

5. FOROR OF Wu, Rocording to Bensfort pay. The atineors murdored population of Tong-Hing against French. by China, and that the relations of that evidenced by the marks they gained in the defendants costs. The Judges usually re-th Lordslip sail he had no doub; of the commandant and endeavoured to spread authorit bouiry with Japan are restored to the most varions subjects during the year and pe

Beale, IN VAN the revolt in the Ili district. The Chinese

6. BATH OF WRATE bine sky, c de perfect amity. The sam to be paid by Cores

In honour of the three officers who fell tacired clouds, a drizzling rain, y fog, & gloomy, authorities succeedad, however, in quelling at the engagements of Kep and Chu Gener- hail, lightning, a overcast, p passing down Bishop Burdon then delivered an address

the revolt. in which he reviewed the work which bad

al Brière de l'Isle has ordered that the On the 10th mat. & football match block horses erested in the defiles of Kop dew (wet).

squally, sim, mow, thunder, visibility *batween team selected from those con- and on positions of Lam and Cha are to 7. Bazy, in Inchoa, tenths and hundredth

THE French Government have contracted for the laying of a cable from auzibar to Mayotte, Nossi B6 St. Blatya and Tama tave. It is to be completed in June nex

indeninity, say the reporter, has been Exed at 200,000 pen,

that

would bare been carried through.

1. BAROMETRE, reduced in 8 degrees Fahren.

be employtil as cotine if plaintiff could not obtain artillery. scholars do not pay any fun. Eight boarders per cent, profia: and it was alsacoleur Consul Mosby said whenever plaintiff description have recently been skipped. rotten edifice of the Court of Hud, but 9. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degrees,

ACT is

His

fused to give costs where the defeuco was the Statute of Frauds.

The cute was then adjourned for a wook, thing, and as in the other cas he had to ranging cutters,

His Lordship said plaintiff had done some- to give the parties an opportunity of ar

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