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No. 6789.-Manon 8, 1886.]
it that the present disciplino in the French army is mainly owing to MacMahon's effort while the modified advance in warlike arts shown by this Chinese is also due in great micnsure to Irish, infance. This law, he argues, holds good in the Sondas and in South Africa, as everywhere clee. But it is clear enough that in China and Japan the Irish element is certainly largely represent od. From-a Hotac-rule point of view, Mr Blake thinks that Irish manufactures might have a better chance than at present if Ire land werable tomannge her own affairs, and forward, her own tradal interests. This may or may not be so Mr Blake leaves the Taiwan to-morrow for Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Madagascar,
THE CHINA
Captain Weone had engaged plaintiff, that Myres to do so, and that Mis Myres had Captain Woone had authority from Mra authority to act an agent for Dr. Myrea.
Captain Downie was the called, and atatud he was a cerificated shipmaster, and was engaged as captain of the rousia by Captain Woone in November last.
At this point, his Lordship said Mr prove that Captain Mossop should first, Woone was an authorised agent.
Captain Woene was not in Court, Mc Mesrop said he had frequently tried to soo hit but had failed in his efforts A noto was here banded to Mr Mossep, who stated that Captain Woone was it bis efice ant that he was sick and unable to attend Court,
His Lordalay said Captain Woone should be sont for; il he was able to attel at the offer, surely he was to attend the Court. In the meantime, Mr Mossop could go on
with his examination.
MAIL.
ATTEMPTED POCKET PICKING.
Wong Akwing, an unlicensed hawker, was charge, with two offers not in custody, with attempting to picks the pocket of Foong Axe, a widow, in the 3rd iust.
Cumplomant said she lived in Lasear Rond. At 1 o'clock this morning she was returning home and while walking along Lower Lascar Road the defendant came up and sized her and the waist, while two other mer tid hands upon her puss. She called out at some people came up and her purse.
stockarles, the blocking. of
$
The do-
The following are the aortlamente British barque Molbeek, 815, to Kavre and London, private
American 3-m. schouner Nicholas Thayer, 565, to New York, private.
American barque Furness Abboy, 1044, Boilo to Boston, Gold $7 per ton, all dry.
sugar.
changed aspect of their home told upon the Studds came to be regarded se among the lads. Passing to Cambridge, the young most famous cricketors of the present generation, one of them boing the captain of the University gloven. The recent visit of Messrs. Bloody and Sankey to London had the effect of bringing the brothers Studd, prominently forward as roigious workers, along with other undergraduates who had been aliko influnced by Mr. Moody. The young Studde took an active part in the various missions, and their enthusinama was not allowed to evaporate with the departure of the American evangelists. One of the brothers, Mr. C. T. Studd, has decided to become & missionary in China, paying his amoures, placing considerable sum of own expenses; and in addition, so it is money at the disposal of the society under whose auspices he will labour. Mr. J. K. studd, lie Brother, is entering upor. mission work in East London, in which he will be assisted by one of Lady Beauchamp's faitost of the two young sisters whoas sweet voters weru hoard throughout the entire nine months' services conducted by Moare, Moody and Sankey. A gon of Lady blyres, acting as agent for Dr Myres, he house at 1. a. and iummediately afterwards proposals on the subject of taxation, and, into such disrepair that it will be diffievis Victoria, Gold 84,000 in full-if to Port. Bonuclamp. who was chief stoward at several of the missions, following Mr. Studd's rate, will also deveto his lif to mission work in far-olf Chinn, Not content with quietly bolaking themselves to heathen lands to work for the Muster they decided to leave all and follow, those young men tre now striving to enlist recuits under the foreign mission banner. They cuntly visited Cambridge, and have kindled such missionary enthusiasm in the fourts a their fellow students that something like thirty of their number have decided to pro cred to the foreign Beli Encouraged by the success of their minaion to Carubridge,
THE IMPENDING BLOUKADE. The next stop to be taken by Admiral Fechili. This blockade will be established Courbet in the blockade of the Gelf of furn the atomers begin to go North with the tribute rice, the intention being to try and starve Peking into submission to the The alternative route, by
American barque Abbie Carver, 004, 1- part Fhilippines to New York or Boston, Gold $7 per ton, all dry sugar."
American Schooner Samar, 1070, Cebu to Buston, private:
6th February, was brought up on remand. Eisebio Rocha, receiving officer at Victoria amunii.on, and a free expenditure of
The only evidence taken was that of movement, ample supply quilt by all the Chambers of Commerce in Great limited number of ready steamors.
of arma and Britain and India
mand for loading about a month buncs is, While writing, the nows of the proposed however, less urgent and rates will only be Gaul, who stated that at 3.0 am, on the on. Given those requirements the French despatch of H. M. S. Euryalus and Dragon maintained if steunier tonnago romaine in 11th February the defendant was hangat can he harassed, and-perhaps-ancoonfully las reached Rangoon, and the Chamber small supply. In sailing vessels little has into the gaol. Witness mixed defendant resistesi, especially as the Chinese com- hails this nows as an indication that the been done, but rates for the North are also up with If other prisoners in plain clothes, anders scour to have comprehended of lace policy of forbearancs and non-intervention linzer and the witness Chang Hing camu in and the rudimentary principles of war. Sunu is at inat at on and. If so, I have merely. The German ship Deutschland left for
of th identified him at once.
recent uniches, retreats, and erin to add that the Chamber trusts that the Kangoon and the British bark: Hedvig for The caso was further romanded until bied omonts were very clever, and Government of India will not contaut itself Foochow under charters effected elsewhere. Saturday next,
slow that the ervers taught by thoan ex-with an emply demonstration, but will cellent soldiers, Briere de l'Isle and Negria, establish some form of good government in to 18 vessels, registering 17,459, tons, The disengaged tonnage in port amounts have been comprobended by apt pupils. Upper Burina on secure basis; at the stormors not included, '
Genend Lchuan, a Prussian officer of same time making it quito clear to the grant skill, has taken bult of the Vicoroy world at large that British induonco'must Li's artillery. The improvement made in be paramount as far as the hille soparating two months' time is wonderful. The horse Burns from China, and over all the tor- and field. Imiteries and mountain guns (ritory between this and Siam. pounders), are woll horsed and harassed, the men are smart, their aim is excellent, and the way in which they take positions, open fire, change position, advanes and retire, is really admirable, The Chinese artillery of Chihli has already become a A honi has been published for private A fishmonger med Cheung Tai gave circulation, and a copy has been given evidence of "complainant having left his to me. I coutains a number, of essaye und
the Grand Canal, has been allowed to fallacia, private be Award cries of pave life. He ran out as some of the papers are good, I see the and saw the defendant ran into a dark beginnings of a fiatal system which is one
work to get the rice junks up in sufficient earner; he porated hins but full down and of the argent Louds of the Empire. The numbers to prevent a scarcity in the North: inconveniences of the provincial autonomies, measure will have the effect of conquering but even so it is doubtful if the intended hurt himself.
Tam Yan, P. O. 130. arrested the defen- the injury to the State done by the arbitrary the spirit of the Paking Cabinet. The dunk, who was traning away.
and monstrous, irregularities of taxations Tong-Tang told a foreign Consul some Defenbart said that he only beat the the need of reform and anification, and the tine since that he expected the war with complainant because she had lakon away strong desire to clungo, are manifust; and a his sister in law for sale He did not-at-great effort will be unde te ameliorate the ran to best to yours; and Price to start. He acknowledged two previous | ovil conditions that have hitherto pressed as
Chen has definitely stated that the present convictions.
hardly upon the Empire. Therefore, pre-government would never consent to the Prisoner was sentenend to two months'vided peace is ads, and that the conditions yment of an indemnity to France, or to hard labour.
of it are not too onerous or humiliating the condition with which A. Ferry said he changes will follow of a more or lean radical uld he satisfied, the occupation for a do-
finite period of character, but all will tund to unify, in
Northern Formoan. prove, strengthon, and maintain such terms were ever agreed to, it would
only pire.Shanghai Courier,
aftor a revolution, and by an- other government. The war with France 20 papalar in the country, that thero has never been less fear of a revolu
and Mauritius; and by the time he reaches aughters, whom he is about te marry-the; which fully supported the statement of Alrized the defendant. She did not loss really efficient forco.
Hone, he will have covered probably as much foreign ground as most travellera in his day,
Warring regarding this placing of torpedoes in the Mi river, the N.-C. D. New says: It is rumoured that word of these, which are contact terpedues, lave got adrif, o it will in future be unpleasant for usola coming and going, as it will not be known where there torpedoes have drifted to.
The 'Free* Presbytery of Acbroath, follow. ing in the steps of their reverend brethren at Aberdeen, have anounced that there in an increasing tendancy to profane the Babbath Day in idleness and sloth, in pleasure and frivolity, and oven, it is to he fented, in revelry."
The Lord's Day
vices in Arbroath are country walks, strong language, and skating when there is a frost, which batploy is described as a truly scandaloss profanation. '—Prula.
invader.
Messrs. Studi and Beauchamp are now going through Ecotland to plend the claims of the heathen world,'
SUPREME COURT
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
Captain Downie then gave evidence Mossop. In addition, be produced a letter fron Captain Woone stating that in den dance with instructions received from Mes Captain Wane) had engaged plaintiff as Captain. He also stated he hat an offer to as pilot to the French floot at a silury of $400 per ruonth, with $20,000 at the end of year; and an offer to go to Canton, but he felt bound by his engagement with Captain Woone le refused both theso offers. In Cross-examination, plaintiff mid he did not sign articles with the crew, nor was his name puced the register as the master of the Aronssia, as tho ship's regis ter was the Consul at Swator, He did not know.thas it was intomated she should ge|| from Swator to Firmusa; he knew she was to go fren Swatow to Amey. He could
not" explain how it was that the crow on board the Krantasia at Swatow were dis- charged there, and another crow engaged here. The money advanced to the crew was paid by a Chinaman, a shroff from Anoy. Hee engaged the Chief Engineer, who was o Chinaman and had no certificate, at a salary of $18. He knew that Captain Wonne's miary was the same as his own, 8230 pur
LAHCENY,
Lau Atong, a cuulie, 18 years old, was consistent if Mowling two clocks, value $10, from a store at No. 51 Queon's Road, and was sent to prison to do six weeks' hard In- bour.
ENTERING A HOUSE FOR AN UNLAWFUL PUNTONE
French terms.
be
If
American barque Spartan, 700, to Vic-
Abnerican barqno Alden Bessa, B12, to
land, Gold 84,500 in foll.
German Harque Centaur, 468, to Hono lulu, private.
American barque Mount Lebaron, 630, to Honolulu and back, $6,000 in full; TO Jay days. to Chustou and back in Nowch-sang, 30 Dutch barque Princess Wilhelmine, 370, cents per pic; 30 lay daya.
German barque Ilulone, 426, to Chefoo and back via Nowchwang, $3,000 in fall; 30 lay days.
British steamer Tannadice, 1190, to Sai-
go and back, $5,400 in full: 20 lay days. Saigon to Hongkong, re-charter, 12 cents per picul; 1 lay days
German ate ta Hongkong,
steamer Massalia, 1202, Saigon
in
tion than at the present moment; and Saigem to Hongkon full; 9-lay duya.
(Before the Hon. J. Russell, Puisne Judge.th, but he did not know that Captain renand, charged with entering the house of Chugan group of islande, and the Cuis the present feeling hunger,' anys the Saigon to Hongkong, re-charter, 12 cents
Tuesday, March 3.
JOWNIE P. W. WYKEHAM MYKES ---$320.
a
Island.
in
REPORTED OCCUPATION OF POOTOO BY THE FRENCH.
re-charter, 12 cents The Shanghai Mercury learns from a Puking aulers from the stoppage of her picul; 9
9 days Gurmau steaner Iphigenia, 1050, Saigon trustworthy soureu that
the tribute rico, it will only make the Chi- & number CE Chan Aying, & silversmith, appeared on Branch men-of-war are stationed at the nese more bitter against the French. This tongkong 55,5 in full; 8 lag days; rice counter named Tum All, at 9.40 p.m., mander in charge of the squadron ka proverb, is a sharp sword, and the klock- Per pil; 8 lay days,
British steamer Pembrokeshire, 1716, sh8ta uft, with extent to commit a
may succeed its object. The French felony. When complainant returned to
understand, hus bum taken by the French will be obliged to auto il effective; die Saigon to Hongkong, 14 cents per, picat ;
12 ay days. his hot shorty after 9 p.m., he saw de Admiral in order to have at his disposal losses that it will cause to neutrals are cor-
Justin to be fedpot in the bonas.
British stearoor Welcombe, 1323, Ssigun He did not know sanitariam, and a place which he can tuin
to Hongkong, racharter, 15 copts per the defendant, who hul na business thure The defendant rau away when complainant
pioni 10 tay days. entered, but was stopped by P., Macaulay Defendant was committed for seven day, in default of finding te ofretics of 310 each for his god behaviour for threa
THE DISORDERLY HOUSE CASE.
amoyance of his mighbours.
use as
that
extensive, 20
neutral ents will not allow it to be of the, base for supplies. The eocerration governments of an island in the North for the purpose paper character that the blockade of Fur-
inosa has been. of supplying his deer, which in
Ove
it good thing will short time will engaged in a strict blockade effect it will show the Chinese
very
Asis
the value
engineer, bas been committed for trial the blockade of and notwithstanding Woone why he did not sound a doctor's defendant, who stated on a former cca of Chuan. This islaud is about 34 m freah provisions are easily obtained en
Wages us
the
ASHÁVIA, ON A WOMAN,
control
miles
them.
an an-
FRENCH INFLUENCE IN UPPER BURMA.
----
THE PROPOSED BURMA-SIAM
RAILWAY.
is
the
American steamer Yongching, 701, Sai- get to Hongkong, 18 cents per pical; 7 Americans steamer Meafoo, 1338, Saigon to Hongkong, 18 coute per picol: 11 lay
British steamer
Carisbrooke, 973, Whanpon to Chefeo and buck via New
British steamer Kennett, 1156, Swałow
chatter, 3 months, $8,8E) per month.
German steamer Molita, 389. Monthly German steamor Alwine, 400, Months charter, 3/3 menth, 82,503) per month.
charter,
German steamer Fideliu, 852, Monthly
1/2 mucnths, $4,850 per month, British steamer Crusader*, 847, Monthly charter, privato.
British steamer Agon*, 749, Monthly charter, privata.
British steamer Lido, 620, Monthly charter, private..
*Reparted in Ciranlar of 20th January.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER.
AT 4 P.M.MARCH 2.
Barometer red
and at Fat.
Temperature.
Wind.
Cirection.
Bolizao..... Manila ..... 30.00 81 858 ЕБ Haiphong. Hongkong 30.1.1 67.06 Shanghai, Nagasaki. 30.14
shot wound, McFarlane wus erosted The Board the Pitaw, which was to sail for conviction of the thief, who, it is alleged by favour of the Empress, the seventh clearly the dangers to which British Burma ha given to any Company constructing Wi'ostock 29.71 10,8-
nationality of the deceased is a moot point;
bis mother is a subject of Chins, bis Hongkong-Curier.
board
and
We may now
father an American, and he was burn the Pithow, and afterwards went un sop, on behalf of the plaintiff, agreed to the adready it is probably that the Chinese of the thief Commissioner the extreme ble privileges, though we doubt if they, Hongkong 30.15 64.074-
1 the
The chief engineer and he had no
по
Police Intelligence (Before II. E. Wodehouse, Esq.) Monday, March 2.
ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKING,
down their
may expect that China will lose Tong and 10th January last. The condition of nd iron wood abound.
Wostock 29 22 12.6 N
alations.
Westher.
Kain during
Canton. It is not improbable that this act by the Pithar. He had written to Amoy, were charged, on remand, with breaking Empire beiore Formoss is de facto ceded of the trading classes in Rangoon doi considerably less that on meat Indian, dity have risen. The weather is fine at all
By private advices from the South' the Shanghai Courier learns that the French
Woone had to engage & certificatod engincur and joy him out of his own salary. He had troops have crossed the frontier of Kwangsi,
seen a letter in Captain Toonu's pussession and are threatening Lungchow, the must Mr Mussop (of Messrs Deanys antl Mosin which The Myres authorised Mrs Myres Southerly station of the Imperial Chinese sop) appeared for the plaintiff, sud Mr to act as his agent.
While plaintif was giving his evidence, Telegrapha. Lungehow, the point referred Caldwell for the defendant. to in the above news, is in the south-west
Mr Mossop set out the plaintiff's case as Captain Wound came into Court, looking ill. At the relusion of plaintiff's corner of Kuangsi, somewhere between follows. He said the plaintiff is a ship very Fung-hwing and Shang-hia-tung,
holding a master's certificate, and examination, his Teiniaip asked Captain The fos defendant is De Myros, à medien partie Wuone if he was able to give his evidenes.
of the Gulf of Pachili, witis all requisites of railways; if the Iny days For the the nose ptioner at present living in Takons, and the Captain Woone said he was suffering from
necessary to carry out his programme is way between Chinking and Faking Fore their ham, and their position might be pe registered owner of the steamer l'ithuwe mundice, at had left his bad to come to tuntia.
but a nutum stop, and in fant a conditis in rilous if the Chinese generals had any real
lialuma, China could view the esta
Ask of the blockade with comparative Court
sine qui a Admiral Courbet probably knowledge of the art of war; but it is to nt present lying in this harbour, and
Elis
Lordship said Mr Momop should not
could have made no more opportuna equanimity. Admiral Courbof's task will no bo presumed that the rout of the Chintan ether steamer, the Kreussia, which he (Mr array of Langens was so complets that Mosanp) believed is now at Swator. Fur have brought Captain Woone out.
choice than in sccupying one of the Chasan be a very difficult one, for the tatal width Joseph Steinhood, the keoper of a reeds, which, from a strategical as well of the Peobili Strait, between Tengcha chwang, 37 cents par piel there is no fear of its being able to combine one time Dr Myres land been shut up Intion that Captain Wuone was sick, or he peared, on renund, on a summons churging from stilary point of view, should and the Southern point of the Regent' to Singapore, private..
Mr Messup said he had not the slightest (taurant at 81 Queen's Road Ceutral, ap. isla his who at in
Sword, is only
a little over 6 miles, Auty, has been acting as agent for
t for him in
on the Maa-tau, running bo chain of islands, his f would have gone and seni
future operations satisfactorily. As i of these stormers, anil in the mungutuent
No fresh evidence was produced, and the ruts Whang Head, the eastern extremia three anchorages among these islands, and His Lordship, after taking Captain
well-known; Pouton Land- liesmiles tween the two points.
There are two of JORN Bingham Mc. Farlane, a marine the gagnent and employment of the
captains and crews;
sion when the case was before the Quart, | Of of Formos, a correspondence certificate, said he would adjourn the case has been going on
Admiral Courbet will probably that he had done his best to keep the house ( 78,, north and south, and a one place leave a ship or two to watch the between
tween Mrs Myres and sie die, as it was evident Captain Woone at Bhanghai on a charge of having caused her husband, she keeping hina informed of was too ill to give evidence and should not quict, was discharged.
only half a mile norces, Thore
entrance the death of a Eurasian Boy, 14 years of what she has done as agent. In October have left his bod.
chorage off the eastern side of Pootoo iu of Port Arthur, and will then only require 12th and 14 fathoms of water. The island small force to effect the blackado the ago, at a houss in Boone Road, Hongkow, last, the steainer Kronssic was here in on Monday, the 16th ult. The Courier
Hongkong, under the comusand of Captain
HEM KA MOD, SAY CHUR TING,-8513.25. Burg Amontes, 35, of Germany, who is celebrated for its eumerans temples, whale Strait. As the war continues it
in this case, it will be remembered his described himself as a trader, was charged and is annually fraquented by a great evidently impossible for M. Ferry to carry appast that the prisoner, for Woone, who, under instructions from Mrs says:-R Beveral years past has boon cohabiting with Myres, took this steamer Amor, and after. Lordship gave judgment last week in favour with caulting Room Fracer, at 7 Graham number of pilgrims. The climate is con- ont his original intention of not interfaring
sidered very salubrious The largest is
with the trade of neutral powers.--Chungkus a Chinawoman who was the mother of the wards back to Swatow, where he left is in of plate for the above amount, which Street, this morning. deceased, his father being a man named the hands of the Consol
Complainant having gone to the Governlund of this group is Chunari, which is 50 Courier. Leaving the plaintiff claimed as compensation for the loss
if a box of merchandize which he had leftment Civil Hospital, the one was remanded miles in circumference, and was occupied Nowrion, who was hunged in Hongkong Krown at Soulow, Captain Wouas cane
by the English troops in 1840, four or five years ago. While prisoner down to Hongkong to engage for her a with the defondant, a tobacco dealer; to be until she should be able to appear, was dressing in his bed room on the day captain and cow, who were to be taken to takon care of, pending the departure of a in question, tho deceased opened the water by Captain Wisuo in the Pithew.certain steamer for Manila. The defenso sel
Tientsin
A late one of the Rangoon Gazette drawer of the dressing table and took from Early in Norimber Captain Werne met the was that the bus had been stolen by a
says:We trust the commercial world, à revolver that was loaded.
17th February, 1885. Prisoner plaintiff, who was thica out of employment, thief, who had obtained entrance to de-
after aceing Mr Hallett's surveys, and anstebet it out of the boy's hands, and in sut told him that he was authored by Mrs fondant's warehouse by means of a false After a long struggle, during which the
His Lordship hold that it had not result was often doubifid, as the preponder timo, on the present state of affairs, has
The following letter, dated the 7th wl hearing him and Mir Colgahonn, wil he dung to it went off, the ball entering the Myres, de agens of Dr Myres, to engage s
key
as fully convinced as the Siamese Govern. Borla side and going nearly through him. Captain and cry for the Kroksia. After been satisfactorily proved to him that the ance of force sometimes inclined to one
mount are of the importance of the Burma- Dop wother attended to the boy, and some conversations and different actings case had been stolen, or that the defendant side and then to the other, the two comes been addressed to the Searotary to the Siam railway. Whether the Government Chinese doctor, we beliovo, was call dit was finally arranged that plaintiff should had not been culpably careless in bis cusfaction that of the war parts, the Chief Comaraisaioner, British Barmalı, by
of India will be able to give any dividend in; but the little fellow died the next day, become Captain of the Kruusia, at the top of it.
ther that of the adv ates of penec - have This morning, Mr Caldwell, on behalf of cuded the conflict, and the loser las, for Mr J. Stuart, the Secretary of the Ranguen part of its length, will lie in foreign terri- guarantee for a line which, for the greater and his mother buried him at night rear rate of 820, from the 13th November, on the Wast gate of the city.
Complaints which date flaintiff, together with Captain the defendant, asked his Lordship to stay the present at least, accepted the conclusion Chambor of Commerce. It gives a graph to tory, seema dudbtful. But wory trade to the police, But the haty Woon, went to the Shi ping fire, where slated that defendant, through the Te been worsted, and the Intel King Theebaw's Kingdom, and points out British trade, a doubt liberal terus will
here xeontin of judgment in the case, and. The win ng the Peking councils des and startling picture of the condition of ance of the railway to this province, and to Amby...... 30:09 03.072
considering the stermous political and commercial import- was afterwards examined by Dra. Hon- plaintiff engaged a Chinese crew for the derson, McLeod and Milles, and it appar Krouss Half a month's
istrar General's Department, had offered greatly in the
and sscendant, reward of $500 for the apprehension and
of the politics the Empire, hasing ing that death and resulted from a gun-advanced to the crew, who then went on
lius from Macolomin the Biamese frontier. Swatow, with Captain Woone and plaintiff defendant, stole the box.
Beyond it the constructors would have to
AT 10 A.MARCH and two crews, on the 15th. On this date, paid $500 intas Court as security, 31 Mos-peace are at hand, and as negotiations have
On the understanding that defendant the majority of the palace officials is subjected both front King Theebaw him
now hope that the halcyon days of self and French intuence-
arrange with the Government of Stam, Bolinao...H plaintiff'sunt his clothes and effects où,
Sir,-I am directed by the Chamber of which would doubtless be prepared to Manila..... 30.10 82.057 resumenced between Paris and Commerce to again prata, on the attention pily timbur, later and land, as well as valan Haiphong, 30. 1568.00 board himself. Finding no arrangements stay of execution.
London, were being made to go tô ses,
na asked
will take a reasonable view of the position urgency of immediate and effectual inter-
would be
be in position:to The hostilities oxisting between Franco sad chief engineer if he was not prepared to go
of external
give
ady cash Amey 30.07 67.037 Inffairs, and if Fran
if France is moder-
nodervention by the Government of India in or any guarantee o a dividend beyond Shanghai. China have had the effect of placing thu | to you.
ate, and probably Monsieur Farry, After the affairs of Upper Durma
own promino. The line along a great Nagasaki 30.18 NZ instructions to
Rs, and accor proceed to Fronch Jesuit missionaries and their nativa dingly plaintif came ashore again and saw
all his disappointments and disillusions,
part of its length would pass through, Every work increases the evils com will not be to exacting, poses may be made, pisiued of in my letters of 14th October or close to, splendid. forests, where teak We mas converts in a position of great paril. It Captain Woone, who said he could not go
The barometer has fallen. Gradients re- so that the ex- seems that a Roman Catholic Bishop and to sea on accours of unexpected difficul-
King, and have the frontiers of the Empire affairs in Upper Barma is steadily advan-penses fur sleepers,
ain slight. The temperature and humi- &c. would thirty missionaries have been expelled from ties with reference to sume debts due
Shik Ashu and Leu Alik, chair coolice, bounded by French soit in Yunnan and sing towards actual suardy; and the be Kuangai, but it will go hard with the tian
railways. It would unite Burma with and entering No. 10 Beaconsfield Arcade der the shallow guise of a temporary Bar are almost daily occurre of the Chinese Viceroy was dictated by however, and when he got the money
beconics more
more hopa ess Failures in theism and the Shan and Laus Etates,
and whic feelings of ill-will towards a form of pro he would at ones pay the ship's debts and stealing property therefrom, on the d
Occurrences;
contain large and industri- which is ton
Plaintiff saw Captain Woone again and 23rd ult. often connected wish
Occupation, and the Chinese people will the traders Bacal objects; but, on the other hand, ayain about the matters.
who were formerly
ous population, and some of the keeniest and the latter
rather struggle on than pay an indemnity persus have now to beg for time-toineet trad
must pret traders in the East, men who carry Inspector Quincey gave evidene However all these matters will not be left their engagements, while the men of loads on their basta marching from 10 to it is tolerably certain that the expulsion of always said he had received no answer 24h ult to the elect that on the 3rd the missionarios has been the means of yet. Things went on this way until plt. at 11 am, the second defondant, camo
to the decision of Peking. If the Chinese
daily, for weeks, to come annually the time came to pay the crew their to the Station and mida a report, in con- should be captured or dispersed in the in-redit is almost at st end, and there is no their homes piece-goods, salt, betulnut &c.
tivops their lives. It is hardly to be ex-
at Langson, from 40 to 00,000; aller means are being hopelessly dragged 15 tiles
down into the gulf of general insolvency to Maalmain and thence to take back to Penced that the Chinese should show A Woods about this,
month's wages, and plaintiff as Captain sequence of which witness went to No. 12 amount of tolerance which is not always told him he
Captain
Beaconsfield Arcade, where he found that pending attack, France will not discuss the prospect of better times for the mercantile in the same laborious style. The country exhibited by more civilized rations, and
was not in a position to the room had been broken open and
Annan-Tongking question, but will on- classes until an end has been put to the through which the line will pass is fort
is fertile, with abundance of water, and Bessona seme- even when the official classes desire to pro advance further money, and the row quantity of property bases. The two pri- force her designs. On the other baud if, disorder in Tipper Burma.
aa might be, a serious disaster occurred to Cap-soners had been left in charge of the room.
of To these matters, however, the attention what similar to these Burma. It would tect foreigners, it may be impossible for lad accordingly to be discharged. and lawlees mobs. It is satisfactory te he was concerned, that his money wan turn of the owner, who was in Macau. The agonal march of the second Chinese | diswo, wid the prospect of a serious de-hitherto thecouraged the inhabitants from tacted cloude, d'drizzling, reín, ƒ log, s gloomy,
the French troops as a result of the of the Chief Commissioner has already been grow aiment any tropical produce, but the thein to ressant ther fanaticima of ignorsattain Woone told plaintiff that so far us Witness applied for a remand nutil the re
difficulties
of carrying it away have Badett Che Bishop of Canton and ins bound to come up one of these days, case was remanded until today, bail being would not be reviewed until the autumnual patent to Mr. Bercard himself. On these provincing much more than they want for
now in movement, a disaster that
cline
in the provincial revenue must now be clergy are now safe at Hong Kong, and and he would no doubt eventually start all allowed in two sureties of $100 each, that, at far as they are concertod, the Ro- right. This went on until about a fort- This morning the two defendants ap. season, as the time of rains and floods will grands alone, serions though they are, the their own personal use. It will be remem man Catholic Church will be unable to night before the summons in this caso posted and no further evidence being pro- come in six weeks-the French nation Chamber would not again to speedily press bored by old dwellers in Manlmain that busat of any fresh additions to its Eastern was Jasued, when Captain Woons induced against them, Air Wordchoose disa stesnuous affort would he made, at all plication caused by the action of France, went on an excursion up the Salwren for would be greatly incensed and cacited, and this matter, were it not for the new com- Mr J. Coryton, the then Recorder, who martyrology. Bus, unfortunately, the formed plaintif that he had heard charged them. native converts are unable to take refage from Amoy, and that it had been found
costs, to overwhelm the resistance of the There seems to be no doubt that a treaty of some weeks, was an ardent advocate of a Chinese Empire. in British territory, or to place themselvus these two steamers were too small for the
some kind has been concluded between Zimmay railway 20 years ago. Mr Corston within civilized Jurisdiction.
trado; that, therefore, his services were not Chun Afuk, bricklayer, was convicted of In the meanwhile the officials and people King Theebaw and the French Government; is now, we believe, in London, and his real compelled to remain in their own country, required; that De Myrer had appointed en- trying to steal a cantile of clothes from of China have been prepared for the inevitand by this treaty some territory, includ- and knowledge of the country might be OPIUM--New Patria, casi, 606/507 and are therefors exposed to the fury of thor agent, Me Wagner, to whom he had Henry Isbell, a soser on Hits Many reforms are in: gestation, and saine France, whilst a French Consul is to to be and the Chambers of Commerce in bringing able changes in the ways of government. ing the ruby mines, has been ceded to utilized by Messrs. Hallett and Colquhona the populace. The lives of the Roman sent a special power of attorney; and flat it darer, on the 1st ist Complainant was
The aruy 13 nndergoing a station, the actual details of tho'trate the British public. Our trade is. not. so Catholic converts appear, generally speak was Dr Myres intention to sell the steamate walking in Queun's Boad Central at 8.80 Ars at work.
Mandalay
this important scheme thoroughly batore of "Chrifli, to have Seen spared, but their property to the Chinese, for which purpose he had p.m. on the 1st, when the defendant caine thorougit change, and the furcos has been ruthlessly appropriated or descent Mir Wagner thespecial power of attorney, up and snatched at a bundle of clothing he emplary pattern to the other 17 prosinces, wind the aggressive spirit which animates to Cespise a market such 21 the Burma-
when reorganized, will Surve
ba, there can be no doubt, bearing in tourishing nowadays that we can afford Plantil Ота troyed. singular featurs of the per-
Captain WOOED
abcat his was carrying At the same time complain Tho socation of these unhappy people the wages, and the latter said: 'Oh, it is all ant was struck by a stone thrown by a feesh extreu your will be galo to continue modern: French policy in the Mast, that railway will open out to manufac
they are perfectly safe. There is an in the road. The attempt to steal the the laboura of Monsieur Giquel At Foo por Burma, while Great Britain is exclu- pages of desecration of their cemeteries, for sch
erleavour made to any such footing gained by France in Up vant
turera and merchants. The political ad
of a close gaion between bian and the dosd are now not allowed to rest in Do doubt Wagner, who referred Bandle of clothing was seen by a Chinesa chow he trained tuany cadets successfully, dad, is certain sooner or later to lead to the ; Barma are great, and fally appreciation
wont to Mir peace. It is natural that the state of things we havo described should make all the to Mr Caldwell, who said: You constable, whe arrested the defendant.
Homo prove your case in u Court of law. A the person was proved against the prisoner, Taught turned out, well, aud fitted for Branch Eastern Empire, and to the divert of their, kingdom with festiturs of diamo
A previous conviction for lareony from and with scarcely an exception the youths absorption of the Kingdom of Ava into the the Siames King and his ministers, who foreigners resident in Chins
verview French approaches on
on the other side that peace should be read without cordingly plaintiff cane to biur (Me Mou who was sentenced to three months' bard loavon is still too strong and it is folly ports. A footing of this kind once ga not take up this scheme quickly and warm-
their work. Bat unfortunately the old ing of its trude from British to French Unleas delay.
their desire
be did we sep), and Mr Mesop did as he alwage is gratified we fear that the passions that have been stirred he wrote, in the first instance, to the
mix young cadets, trained in the warlike
in the it will not be long, in present disor up will be followed by excesses for worss party, Mr Mussop then read a latter, set | * A QUESTIONABLE CİLARAUERN.
science of the West, with the old Admirals ganized stato of Socisty in Untar Burms, and find that, as with Khartoum, we than those which the fanatical party havo tin
king out plantiff's claim, which he set to Wai Aloi, who described himself and
and captains
were pilots or fishermen before the occasion arises for a more com committed in the province of Canton Me Wagner. In reply to this, he received farmor, was sent to gaol for three and know no more acientific art than a carp plete development of France's schemes for shall have been once mute · too late!" London Dariy Neres.
note from Mr Caldwell, to the effect that mintha hard labour as a rogue and varauf war now, always requires both officers the Shan States from English, into French, does trigonometry. And to manage a ship the alienation of the trade of Burma and he was instructed by Air Wagner to way that bond. P.C. K. Sutherland, while and men to be thoroughly well trainod to channels ho (Mr WaxDer) kaew Lothing personally. daty at 2.30 a.r
a. m. on the 20th ult..
Ma J LAKE's Freight Circular for the of any claim by Captain Downie such no at Mong Kok Tsui, heard -thiroo shots their duties
At an early time the same state of things to the merchants of British Burma, but also
Such a loss would be so serious, not only Mail of Tuesday, 3rd March, 1836, says Shanghai, demand, Works will bo intorcating to some of our
724 did not think that was à fair and enquiries at the house and found that of all the providea, but with cars and Great Britain itself, that this Chamber both steamers and sailors have moved off
will 0850 forward course which the present an attempt had been, made by some one to
I have to be encountered in the armies to the merbauls and manufacturers of in the freight market since
A fair amount of business bas been done
30 days' aight, privato. 739 rendere
lant mail and Gold 994 fize...
$23.70 off Sovereigns During the visit of Messrs. Mondy and agent had taken with reference to this enter the house. Shortly after he saw the patience, the offens of the armies, such as would bog fity of gross neglect of its duty freely at fairly enh
.. 85,64 enhanced rates Sankey, The American evangelista, to Eng. plaintif. The agent did not say the money defendant coming along the hillside ear they are, cari be adapted to serve all tem- did it not protest at once, and as vigorously
Temperature. land ten years since, a Mr. Studd attended was fairly due; he did not say that Uap the house and arrested him He could prasy purposes. To fight a ship requires as
onerud London on restorms but (Taken at Mesari Falconer & Co.'s Premise, possible, against any dilatoriness a scientific training, as the art of navigation, trifling in s serious an emergency. the rate is aid to be considerably above the servises at Calaburwell, and such was tain Weons acted as agent; he did not give no silisfactory scout of himself and
for and on secret torms but
Queen's Road.) the influence exerted upon him by Mr. say he had enquired of Mra Myres; he was not recognised by any one at three the methods of the steam engine, the man-
this Although
Hosesong, March 3. policy of inaction which the education. But in the army for the present Indian Govemment has pitsued with res direction no improve oyuent but in this BAROMETER. at least less argent noed is felt for the gard to Ava it has submitted sa patiently as yet there:
ent is perceptible, as Do too many America abips Dk.
4.P.M. to accept aimilar Business. Fro conflicts in Tongking and Forms will, only a question of time for our loose buid
From the THERMOMETER--9 L.M.. considering the conditions of things, be on the trade of Burns and the Shan States on woord but the market.
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Philippines several fresh engegements, 170
1P carried out by irregular methods, not being exchanged for a firmer grasp. This unfavourably affected by irraguine sugar being
4. P involving any high order of strategy, the exchange must now be made if the trade is prices, rutes have continued to rule low.
(Wet bulb) 9.a.m. De Chinese Empire can waits while for the not to pass into French banda, aa alterna- THE HURDER IN LYNDHURST TERRACE. Mak Apin, the man accused of the creation of a scientific military school. Just tire which the Ohamber has no hesitation has been observable in Saigon rates during Cistwise, a considerably steadier tone murder of All Mahomed Rehemially on the now all that is wanted in the reption of saying would be considered intolerably the fat fow daya, whiefly, owing to the
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W. DOBEROR, Government Astronomer. "Hongkong Observat ry, March 3..
best, and to the level of the sea in inches, teethe 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren- and odredths.
3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degress, and tenths, Fahrenheit,
B. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the hamidity of alr saturated with moisture haing
4. Dzazcrion or WIND, to two points. 5. FORCE OF Wigs, seeing to Basefort
100.
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6 STATE OF WEATHER. & ble sky, a d
bail, lightning, o oversat, passing showers,
dor (votinmow, thunder, viablity,
7. Kat, in incbentantas and hundredths.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, March 3.
Old
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caah,... 600/602 Now Benares, cash,... 606. Old
cash,.. 5971 New Maiwa, crudit, 640 Allowance, Taels 32/64 'Old Malwa, credit,.... 660
Allowance. Taols...... 20/48 Persian, Oily, 550 Allowance, Taels 12/82 Persian, Paper kind,... 650/687 Allowanae, Taels 8/16
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•Moody's addresses that he became an simply said: "You can go to the Court, different bouses, to which he was taken, agement of the heary gune, &o., roquize proved of the Chamber has never aplset quota York another entirely changed individual. From a sport, and if you succeed in proving your slain where he said his brothers lived. A pra: ing man ke suddenly became an enthusiastic you will be paid. Mr Mossop explain vious conviction was proved against him. Christian worker. Mr. Studd, who is now ed that though only three monthe s decoused, began by reforming his own laty was chained in his letter in Mr. household. He disposed of his hunters and Wagner, plaintiff now claimed four months dows, and his country seat bangeforth salary, one month's being claimed in view became a centro of missionary effort for the of notice. In consequence of his engage- district. At that time his two sons, then ment with Captain Woone, plaintiff had ro- unknowa to fame, were quietly pursuing fused several valuable offers of employ. their studied ut Eton. The influence of the ment. Bir Mossop, said he would prave that
(Before A. G. Wise, Esq.)
Tuesday, March J.
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