No. 0781.-MARCH 28, 1886 |
within an aca of being crushed between the two war vascale. If the Palumna had touch- ed her she would have gone to the bottom with all hande,
THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Ioan.
Esaumu Sures
Fast Burs. ·
Name:
Dia pinco
Namil
Incas.
Toan
Lis pinco ment.
TUUR.
400 Devastations
Aramcramcn
Edinburgh Collingwood .. Rodas
B400 Fondreyant
0,150 Brennu,10
9,100 Ambai Dugi
0,150 Toebi
10,581
1,000 Magenta
10,581
Camperdown.....
9,38
10,187
10,681
10,000 Formidable....... 12,171
Begunciades his Jettor as follows —–—–
It will not be denied that, apart frin politics. From foreign outlooks, apart from ail passing fears or apprehensions, this is a most critical time for the navy of this conn try and for the empire which it is.
is charged to protect. The fighting ships built of wood and propelled by sails, to the perfection o of which all the long centuries-of-the past had contributed; have been swept away. Steel and steam and newly devised gunpowder and guncotton and dynamite have becoma the mous and instruments of naval wat- fare, and there is laid upon the British Admiralty tho great, the inonieasurable Tos- ponsibility of souing that under them alter. conditions the behind from any class of this country is not surpassed or left
of
Chamber of Commerce, in reference to the Y. V. Vercon, E. Gaorg, J. Goosmann, boon zaking himself highly popular with Apin, ner was he with So far us wit-intention to hold rice contrabasıd of war,' I reduction in size has been mainly effected, publicly assert, that they are unequal to
meeting yesterday, Mr. J. J. Francis said-
If merchants are simply frightoned off frora carrying on their legitimate trade frota muy part of the Oust by a declaration of a blockade, it is their own fault. If they be
them
love it to be a paper blockade, let them try { collected olové upon two and a quarter lacs have recourse to her own reainrces.. The Terrace and questioning him that he had but when she also miss this question of indispensable in ships designed under such could not with effect, Mr. W, Smith is
year, and.
it, and fight the question out before a prize with the change in the management, both Journal St. Petersberg adds: It seams court, and afterwards between the Gevorn-hero and in London, that better luck will to us that in these linca the responsibilities
Our operations monte, This looks liko sage advice, and it attend that when wo. next meet a far of the situation are too clearly defined Aling giving a
the current during better result of our working may be placed to necessitate any further comment on our before you. With these reuiaris, presuming no questions are to be asked, I would pro- accounts passed. ps that
the report be adopted and the
'party'
when ho
Station.
old him that there
дга
Accorino to the Straits Times it took two The Straits Times of the 17th instant saya: absolutoly bound to resist Russia's demands spiring together to bring a false charge of sent moment the Russians have moved a remaining on the stocks; and place the ten, the stability of the ship should: the u powerful tugs to get the AgamemnonThe aualliary cruisers Chatcou quem and to the uttermost. These claims are thus murder against Muk Apin, and others, was force into Afghanistan, which is under the largest English ship of like date beside armoured ends be destroyed."
Chateau Murgaus, which are ezpected to through the pez Canal and cost the Go-arrive here, shortly, have on board 60 stocerited in a leader in The Times of the Wound this afternoon before Mr H. E. protection of England. Enghti onnut, them, the Zuiler ile betpg, as I have said.
Wodehouse,
of course, silently submit to a sudden left out of considerations: vorntment £1,200 for towing alone. She wen for Formosa to reinforco Admiral Cour- 17th February :-'Rusais ontura a protest
Mr A. B. Johnson, Crown Solicitor, demonstration of Russian military newer in dragged the bottom of the Conal sover but who will then hava ander hito a total against ang partition of the territory o0- again appeared for the prosecution.
her degendency. And a triga yoster of 7,000 mon On account of this increase,
Inspector Quincoy, examined by Mr day announced that England will not allow times in fact, as one of the picere oxpres- the French Government has decided to apcupied by the Turcoman tribes; she claims, Johtaan, gave evil to the affect that Russin to move troops into Afghanistan sed it, she was fairly dragged through the point a General of Brigado, and the appoint in virtue of her conquest of Mert, the sore he first saw the prisoner Chua Ahing on and bas requested their withdrawal. Whe Canal. The only incident which occurred want will be given either to General Bichet reignity of the whole of Tarcomania, and the 8th February. He was then in the thee Tessin will comply or not is uncer
or-General Pegin.
street lawking sugarcus. He questioned bain; but, if she refuse, hostilities between on the voyage was on leaving Aden, wish
she denies, cu thuao stublogical grounds, the primer and obtained from him the Russia and England will chaos na Egyptian steamer tried to pass hetwoon
the rights of the Amabr over important statement that he was stationed at the England hra depondencies la Burmah, Comsus
corner of Lyndhurst Terrneo on the oven Siam and Cambodia, and her interests are her and the gunboat Paluma. She vory
positions hitherto recognised as belonginging of the 6th Feb., and saw three men threatened by the policy of France in The fourteenth ordinary mooting of the to Afghanistan. This is the rock upon enter the Indian's shop and seize the making war on Annnin, which is to absorb Howe arly ran into the Agamemnon and was
shareholders in the Chinoee Insurancs Co., which the diovernments of Russia and Indian by the throat. Frum the descrip- all Annan and Tonguin and gradually prensa 10,00 Kalung 10,36 Limited, was hold in the Company's office Britain are likely to split, and it would on given by the first prisonor of the man apon Siam etc.
who first entered the Indian's shop he be- The English are mainly devoted to trade
Average· this forenoon, at 12 o'clock. Thosu present almost seem as if the split had actually lieved it to be a man named Mok Apin, and and their merchants are everywhore very
† 17,359 - Arcuge1070 China is a great centre of were Messrs P. R. Belilion (Chairman), taken place. In the meantime it is satisfache and Sorgt. Butlin went out to arrest this numerous.
But now arises the question. What is it whatever or in any part whatever. If I H. Fose, M. Grote, J. A. dos Romedios tory to know that during the time the Eng- they met Mink Apia, who, immediately he ing the ports of China, here cruising, thoro seriously reducing the sizes of the Engliali solves of thin high duty, I would gladly, While on the way to Station Street English trade. The French are now harry, which our Admiralty have sacribed in this saw them nobly striving to acquit them Tux remarks made by the Hon. W. Kes and Fung Tang (Directors), and A. E. lish Boundary Commissioner has been wait a witness, ran away. Ho, Mok Apin, blockading, acing, indeed, great damage to ships? and the answer, I am sorry to say, is knowing something of what the duty in wick, from his place as Chairman of the Vaucher, G. von Wille, C. P. Chator, J. ing on the Russian representative he has was stopped by a man named Achik. Adlik trades. This, too, is against English in in all casch their armour. It is by stripping volves, applaud and easist them in overy
had not been sent
went by witness to Bad Mok tercata.
the defensive armour from the sides of her way. Bat I have for some time feared, I him when witness Of Into the French have notified their Majesty's ships to a vast extent that this have since become convinced, and I now decosas of Sir Harry Parkos, were worthy Ho Chui, A. D. O'Gourdin and & J
Gower, (Secretary).
the Afghans, whose unhesitating support is saw Mok Apin in the atrout. of the occasion, of the Chamber, and of tho The Secretary having read the autior likely to be given to Britain in the event Achik stopping Mok Apin. Witness and International Law. The Frogoh having of our armoar in full view of the French become a source of grave national danger. noss know it was merely a coincidenes and to search vessels for it. This is not in Nur must it be supposed that this stripping the work they have undertaken, and have speaker. There was comprehensiveness convening the secting,
The Chairman said:-Our report and
of Russia attempting to enfures the un- Sergt. Buttin had be out for an hour originated this rule, the other natione of chips with the armour upon them, is a
Knowing that, in armoured ships at least, and a delicacy of touch about the phart ad-secounts for the year 1984 having been reasonable demands which she has just when they found Mok apin. Sitousse had Eatons will adopt it as law. Bot the three thing which the Admiralty duny, or size is, as Mr Barnaby says, a fair monaurd dress which could not fali to strike these before you for the past fow days, with your put forward to some portions of the Ameer's the man described by Chen Ahing. He populated that her home crops are quite thay at present foel at all ashamel of power, they have. carefully made our
him arrested because he believed him to be islands of England are so small and denacly
which who heard it or those who subsequently permission, wo will take them as read territory:
in their
arowed policy. I statu
this This has already betono ap-w back character who had several insuficient for her want, and she is wholly again on the authority of the Secretary quality. They have followed this up by to others in this primary. inferior This ruvering. In comparing these, with road it in the report of the proceedings, i those of the previous year, our state of af- į parent to the Russians, as the fellow in the committed robberies from the per:ited States and other parts of Americ,M. Barnaby gives a general outline of the defences which they could quita well-
dependent an additional supplies from the the Admiralty. Sir Thomas Brissor asya If the letter to be forwarded to the Se fairs may be summed up as follows: Against significant paragraph from the Nose Fremya spuke Chin-Chew. On the morning of the Were this rule established, in all future the policy now adopted by the Constructor's have carried. They have not only
sons of Entopeana. He was a hawker and
withholding from these inferior ships sven erotary of State for Foreign Affairs contains lines of 8:45,105,20 then plan, shows It seems to us that the prolong 11th Feb. witness sunt for Chuan Ahing
stripped wars with England, other nations would apartment in relation to armour-protec now have a balstice of $26,610.93, or 3 the terms in which the Chairman proposad deficiency of about $8,500, and gaivat a od stay of the English detachment closo Market Street.
he had learned, lived at No. 13 rot on it and gland would be a helpless tiens to the signing tests we liava gua destruction, but they have offered, and of friour, and sg exposed them to our ships of
the address of condolence, the document aggregate of known losses of $18,000 we
to our frontier and the British muniscence told him that he had arrested a man. Mak against England's interests.
When he came witness and hopeless sufferer. Thie, too, is greatly already proceeded fe in stripping the are still offering then up as proy to the will be one worthy of the mercantile compte lease aggregating 948, pect of Sir Foter Lumsden may have su in Apin, and that he wanted him to see if the England, as soon as she learned the inton- the old condition, but with this important take them into ection that it is their business
now anticipate losses
Therefore
forearout from their sides and coming back to torpedo, ad lulling the seamen who ate to amount this munity of Hongkong.
of about 830,600. But, gentlemen, Im
Jarious influence upon the impressionable Ahir
Witness told Chun tion of Franco to stop rice, objected difference the vital parts of the could identify him.. mention that the am made known to you minds of the Afghana. But if by the ex-
that the charge aguinal Mok was a norious one and that he, Chun pl. strongly, actinted therein by deep policy michine are protected against the ting to prevent the ram-or the torpedo attacking
Aling
In short, the navy is in gravo. enomy's and foresight. But we fear England cat quis In his specch, at the Chamber of Commerce under this head this time last year was inting testy the Euglist have undertaken would have to repeat his evidens before hardly oppose this move singlebanded, ang / Zvis to auch an extent that no single shot danger, and it has been pot in that danger
found to be much under estimated by our
or shell shall bo capable of disabling it needlessly and wantonly in spite of Late Secretary,
This co-o her anxiety will be the greater. all precautions and trust we shall not be guardianship over the Afghans, they must ters in the tower at the Central Station, kde of Africa, the English might bear it board of her-protecticu against diable state of things. If he declines-and it is hard
and this time we have taken the disagreeable and expensive task of the Captain Superintendent,
curred at about 915 a. ., in witness'
Even this protection for an English line-oi-multiplied warnings. I appeal to Mr. длаг
If Germany merely took the mocempied battle ship, and for the gallant men on Gladstone to put an end to his deplorable far out in our catimate. From this your yen will see that, virtually, we are just keep the latter woll in hand. If England and at 5.30 witness took Chan Abing be- without disputes but it is impossible not to ment by in single wave us shell to sou how ha eat well take the initiative In no wood e position as we actually were shows lurself weak and incapabile in this for the Captain Superstandout, to whom coghanistan. It Emoce shonid presa poneroans to have on bu poloy, we for the counity and care for its wavy, and I
contest Russia's evident intention to absorb the last time we met you here. We have respect, then Russia will be compelled to know is was entirely through his meeting Batmah, Siam, ole, England might for the the Admiralty Constructor adde: This pro sak them to interpose. Thank Heaven, there but reluctantly then I appeal to independent mon who care ho repeated
of dollars in premia, and we only hope,
Chup Abing at the corner of Lyndhurst presens not make it a cause for dispata toction, however afforded, appears to be as such inen Guschau is one, and given evidenes in the case. So far as he prohibiting the carrying of fondatus, it is conditions of warfare as tio exist." (British another, and has quite recently declared know Achik had nothing to do with Chun impossible not to dispute it with her. The Mary, p. 468) When this system of that no fear of any part of the blame falling
ovidence.
troubles of Esgland With regard to the second prisoner, Lions. Some years ago Germany, being ship was gramcuced, wa were cold, that it ing any naval measures which he cor- most soleaving the zinour off a large part of the upon him shall prevent him from advocat Chun Asting, the first that witness naked to arbitrate in a dispute between was done for the purpose of enabling the solentiously considers urgent. I shall not kad sun of him was on the the url picofland, dooided in favour of this latter, Admimity to von sontrato very thick ainune myelf mustietee the that une thus
was brought to the Central | latter,
upon the contral citado, and this for I bare either time ge A man named Aping cane to this proving her wish to do a kindness to really was done in the case of the Inflexible disposition, or the inthence to justify me witness' quarters on thes th March and the States. At the present moment the Basit is not true of any of the tear this off in doing so. But this I will do with your at United States are improving their military which I am now writing, for while the permission; I will here repeat in the acet Yau-ma-ti who, he believed, was con-system; they are increasing their army from thickest armour on the British ships given public and responsible manner that the Ajat On the motion of Mr Remedios. scounded
in the murder at Lyndhurst 30,000 to 20,000 men, This step cannot in the previous table is in all of them 18- Agamemnon, Ülesand, and Edinburgh, and by Me Vaucher, it was toanimously resolved
Torrace. Witness had
case of larceny of he purposeless, though its object is not in inch, the Frouch skips, mone of which the *ix of the Admiral olaas, aro
ships of $1500 hafore Bir Wodetquan at 2.3 p.m.teligible. Thus England is now struircled boma stripped like unta, have in three cases utterly unfit to engage the corresponding to re-elect Messrs H. Foss and M. Grote as Directors.
Chun Ahing and Chun Ashing, hawker, that day, and asked Sergt. Butlin, if he was by foos; her position is more anxions than 22-ine, and in five case 17-inch (practi French ships; unfit to enter the line of appeared on romand charged with souspirat Messre L Hauschild and T. Arnold,
arreat the man at murder against Mok Aping and others. on
the tribute rice will infiot Hittle harm. ou Yau-ma-tí. The evidence of Inspector Quinesy was Chins, and much on England, who cannot of the
enses. 15-inch, the average buing in favour referred to . M.'s Superintendent of by Mr Georg, unanimously re-elected the 11th ulto.
ships. The policy of
of giving Trade at Paking; and, in
given dirently in amawer to questions put therefore agree to it. Mr. A. B. Johnson. Crown Solicitor. viow of this
This concluded the business of the
By Mr Johnson, and his Worship twice ap England, tio, is taking precautions the citadel very much thicker armour than prosecuted. avowed tendency to shift responsibility meeting""
Olan Asing P.C. 193, gave video with
pealed to Bir Johnson to allow the wituces against possible trouble. A telegram fra corresponding ships of France was ង. dropped after it had been applied to from gre shoulder to another, it is not
to give his evidenes connectedly, as the London announces that 18,000 mon are to single ship only, and the, waaon why the regard to
to the arrest of the second ptiser Immediately after the conclusion of the on the charge of nurdering Ali Mahed to put by Mr Johnson were more be added to her regalar army surprising that merchants have fought shy ordinary meeting, an extraordinary meeting Reheually.
of the nature of a cross-examination
stripping process went on in all the ton Mr guage ir concise and no particulars ruships now in question was the adoption of On the 6th March about Jolinsam repudiated any desire to cross- of calling in the aid of a Government which was held, when it was resolved, on the top.ut he wont across to Yan-ma-ti with examine the witness but continued the ex- to be added England's power will stand in pursuance of which the British given. If unly 15,000 men altogether are that policy which I have called mazzing thus seuls to ovade ite responsibilities. manu, to substitute, in Article No. 88 of the Witness and Sergt. Butlin tirst went to
tion of this Chairman, seconded by Mr Goos-1 Bergt. Butlin and an informor named A ping antination in the same manur
he sensibly increased; but perhaps one Adaniralty has deliberately impaired, and Not a finger raised by the who are re- Meniurandum and Articles of Assoointon, Yau-na-ti Police Station while he went to made a long and rambling statement to the shaws that England cannot but do her ut The country would hardly have been able
Chun Ahing
the first priser, then place, or one army is referred to This by anticipation disgraced, the British Navy. sponsible for our interests,' explains the the words flat day of April and 1st day of lock for the prisoner. He returnen in effect that lie wis hawking vegetables when most s guard against. future troubles. to believe this in its naked truth, but for reluctance of merchants to 5ght it ont
October, instead of 1st day of January and about a quarter of an hour, and then Achik and Aping enlled him to go and see. It is also telegraphed that Turkey has the deliberats language of the highest ship- 1st day of July."
tank witness and the sergeant to
No
Laspecto: Quincey. He went with SERVICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR
28 Praya, where he pointed out the second
•quar
for mutual support, which is another deep above from Sir Thomas Brassey's TO-MORROW,--SUNDAY NEXT LEFORS
EASTER
opnim with anotherman whom witness knew tors he was laving his dinner. While they scheme of the English, Turkey is half in Our ships have been reduced in size,
Азіа, Europe, half in and is to be an informer. He had since hasard waited below Apug and Achik toki hin
hostile to
marle jm- of armor, and to stripped Turkey una dividually Some years gar Russia atlia then arrested the social pragnier Iniur's absp. When he saw the Inspector but she is Russis's neighbour, so
and collectively
unspeak inferior to the French, and no com- Russin wants to attack England, Turkey thickness of their attacur, has been pro took him to Yau-mua-ti Stations, atatement made by the second prissuer not to hawk but to go and wait at the Anglo-Turkish alliance is, therefore, goed It would have suumed a dreadful event to Hongkong 31.08 $3.580
Witness then proceeded to give the Aching and achik came and him the dificulty of fighting two foes. An and we have to face the miserable truth Haiphong while was taken down by Sergl. Butlin, atoms steps uati: he was sent for. The polloy. Turkey, weak as she is cat with knew that there were to be found within Amoy 50.00 50.087 NE the probable consequences of these being and which has already appeared in his Inspector, they said was going to arrest England's support make herealf strong the limits of Great Britain any sot of men Shanghai 30.22 45.0.48 rejected or accepted. To accept these turme
evidence.
the Bok-lo, man (Muk Apiu) and he white Young Shing, an accountant chapleyed would have to go and give evidence, increased by noting in concert with Tarkey stripping all of her Majesty's principal Wook 20.84 30.8-
England's strength will be further capable of entertaining the thought of Nagasaki, 30.01 is atterly impossible if Britain wishes to re in the chmidler's shop No 42 Lyndhurst. At the steps he saw Aping and the Hok-lo Those who know any that the alliance ships, one after do other as they were AT 11AM-MARO 28. 5pm.Evening Proper and Sermon, tain her hold on India
Terrace, next door to the house in which man, and Acivil wont to call the Inspector. between England and Turkey is made with laid down, of two-thirds of their protect Bolinao...DE The Bishny
The demands the Indian was murdered, stated that he Two Inspectors came and one of them anch the same purposes as, that detecting arou, and high safety against Ilaiphong. preased upon the Foreign Office by M. Lushad bean employed in that shop for four arreated the lok-lo mas ping and Achik Germany and Russia.
them, too, down to that
lowest point at He had necur soon the first pri- then took him to the station and the
Manila 30.0482.870 www 3 aut involve the cossion to Rusalu of a wedge | yaara,
Allbaugh Italy engaged to assist England Boner before. He had never seen bin keep Inspector asked him if he identified the in Egypt, there is no nows of any roal them, but what are we to think of territory thrust in between the two prin- ing a stall of any kind.
a singlu shot ur
is aloue left to Hong kong 30 156.002 KER Hok-lo man and he said he did not. cipal rivers of North Western Afghanistan The case was then further remanded till the Inspector told him how to identify the meeting of the three Emperors has made have been cometituting for years past the Nagasaki, 328
Then action on her part. We sus
suspect that the
when men capable of this appalling conduct my..... 30.15 64,080 NE Bhanghai: 30.2437,071 Sw and effectually commanding the road from the 28th inst.
JORD, Ey his dark trensers and coat, uld Italy Herat to Meshed, and this cession would
doubt her ability to assist.
Board of the British Admiralty, bave been and to remember what As regards the present state of affairs, all that time controlling the destinies of
Wicstock 29.83 27.3|—— aves sad hat and Insportor told him England's difficulties are far worse than the navy, and through the nays of the North. Gradients have therefore increas The barometer has risen especially in the place the Cossack pietots on the Kushik
again what he had to say and then took him China's, and we fear that the manence destinies of the country, and are at this ed for fresh E. wince. The temperature atream within 40 miles of Herat itali
before the Captain Superintendent. He ment of a European war is not far distant, stealing some articles during the firo in!
Wan Achon, a hawker, was charged with could not remember when all this happened.. Germany desices union with Franco for moment pursuing as far as they dare this Square Street this morning. Defendant still proceeding when ear reporter left, but with Russia, as a means of obtaining sup formed, with slight changes, the Board
The statement of the first prisoner was her own benefit, and to enter into relations explicable and infatuated course i These fall Overcast and wot weather
gentlemen, eight in number, who have prorails,
W. DOBEROK, was found running away from the scene of it was understood the case would be further port. The strengthening of friendly rela- of Admiralty for the leat Ave yours, and
Government astronómér. the tire. with a pair of shoes, a tes put and remanded for the evidnice of Sergt. Butlin, tions between Russia and Franco would who have resived in all nearly £100,000 Hongkong Observatory, March 28, opium pipe
ใน is
render alliance betweel. Germany and for their sound-abledly been devoting poasussion. He stated ; who had not returned from Canton, that a woman asked him to the arti
carry
France
period, lavo possible England, though sided cles, but he ikl not know who she was. The
nevertheless by Turkey, could not be victorina; esp themselves to the work of stripping the prisoner was convicted of unlawful poises.
cially now that France has introduced the armour From our ships described by Mr. sion and was sent to prison for three weeks
law of stopping rice, which will prove it Barnaby, and declaring through him, their vory aboth a death blow to England. The highest officer, that it has been deemed English should certainly dispute this rule good ancugh fate for our vessels to os with France. It asserted that England
ard protected from disablement by single but China, in reality England is And DOW as
as to the actual danger of those
is somewhat similar to a suggestion mida in theso coluinns some two months ago. But a little consideration of the attitude assumed by the British Government, and of the ap parently settled determination on the part of the local Government to do ithing, will Datorially alter the character of the advics glver.
We have been informed by an authority who seems to express the views of the local Government that all questions
The Chairman then proposed the adoption of the report, which was seconded by Mr
and carried ounnimously..
Wille
Police Intelligence. (Before H. E. Wodehouse, Esq.) Friday, March 27.
THE CONSPIRACY CA63.
all
such as that here raised would have to bɔ ware, on the motion, of Mr Groto, secundeng together to bring a fake charge of nut engaged, to go sernas with Aping and that of China. For France's wish to stop cally the same as the English), and in two balio at all; unfit to be retained on the Hut
Cathedral,-
am-Parade Service, Morning Prayer and Sernon, Rev. 0. Chesnutt,
Auditats
THE INDO-EUSSIAN FRONTIER,
to understand the presunt positions taken
The Inn-
prisoner who was lying on a bed smoking ind when they get to the Inspectum lately proposed to England a new treaty building officer of the Admiralty quoted
the tale he was to tell about having
Ayo
sbly
of artionred ship, and I domand, that they be at least niirded protection against that swift des vnction from the Bro of the smallest guns aflost which now awaits thems
this be not dous, then upon the heads of the present Board of Admiralty inst continuo fe rest, after this public warning, the responsibility of delivering 10 British prey to destruction should war arise. ships of the largest class at eazy and certain
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER. AT Á F.M.--MArch 27.
Barometerred.
+44 10 pas. **.**
Temperature.
Hurdity.
Wiel
Erection.
Fort.
Weather.
In order to emblo var reiders the better that this man's came was Achik. Sergeant me and seeing the tarco men onter the nearly antibílated in a war with Rusation whatever, by an increase in the 11 a.m-Morning Prayer, Sermon and ap by England and Russia on the question on the charge of murdering the Indian, and he taught him what to say. The follow take her in the rear, and expose her to vided. E seems incredible, but it is, | Manila 29,80,84.264 WAY 3
Holy Communion, the Colonial Cha plain. 3.20 p.m.---Children's Service, the Cole 5.45 p.m.Evening Prayer and Sermon, the Colonial Chaplain; Prencher Rev. FA. J. Gaca R.N
nial Chaplain.
St. Peter's Church,-
Garrison Theatre,-
7.10 p.m.-Soldiers' voluntary service,
Roy O. Chegatité, St. Stephen's Church (all Services in Chi-
neva.
11am-Morning Prayer, &c., Rave.
J. B. Ost and Fong Yat Sau; confirma tion by the Bishop. 6.30 p.m.-Evening Prayer and Sermon, Revs, J. B. Out and Fong Yat San.
Tan S. 8. Ping On came out of the
Dock ou the 20th instant.
of the Indo-Chins frontier, we give below one or two extracts from various sources regarding the demands of M. Lesnar, and
From this position, Herat, so long as it ro mained in Afghan bands, would virtually within the grasp of Russia, for at any time Ken, Tajin, be new Total appointed to hur troupes, could be at its gates within two or three days. This, says Sie Edward Hamley, would open to Russia the passage through the gap in the mountain frontier
Amoy, arrived at that port on the 20th instant;"
THE French ironclad Tureane, with Rear Admiral Rieunier on board, which left
Toalan
(Before A. G. Wien, Feq.)
LOOTING AT THE FILE.
the lith ulto, and which is ex- which at once constitates the easiest ap-in default of paying a fize of $16. pected to arrive here early next month, is proach to India, and the direct way from
ing morning he went hawking again hut raa
he told
wi
armed with 8 guns of 24 centimetres, 1 of her base on the Caspian. This enables us No. 44 Squire Street during the fire next Lo. Chazi Ki. Tong Sai, Ko Sara un Bungaiding allow the appage of rios is hat or shell.
19, and Gof 15. On her arrival ont bere
the French squadron will have 5 ironclade, to nnderstand fully the telegram which we
in rafusing to
ng that
or gay
(Before A. G. Wise, Baqs)
THE QUAKRY HAY HOMICIDE CASE, LI AWAU, a coolie, was-corinted of an Wong Atal, Wong Atso, Leang Ping noring a bed quilt belonging to an inmate Atong. Tam Achai, Leung Atauns, door,
Punü, Nami, & were charged on remand
in her own interests. If this con- 10 ships in battle. To deal with them one death of Sin Shing, on the 25th instant, at forcibly shoelt the designs of France, she (1) ajat. Acumemnon, Colossus, and Edina Quarry Bay. The second and eleventh de-may yet bo in-time Should not truly the burg; (2) the remaining six ships in the foudants were also charged with assaulting wise mer. of England, of whoui there is no list previously givan, known as the ships one naziou Li Yam on the 26th inst.
lack, stued fastly uphold her best interests
and was
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1. BARTER, redneed to 82 degrees Führen-
and hundredthe.
2. TEMPERITE, in the shade in degrees," and tenth, Wahrenheit.
8. HODITY, in percentage of saturation, tha
humidity of air saturated with moisture boing
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namely, the Bayard, flagship of Admira repronood in our issue of Inst evening from labour. up for three weeks hard Akan, coolics, of Sub with canaing the sider, this the most vital point and now oct divide them into two groups, tasbe clouds,'d drizzling, rain, f.log, g gloomy,
St
BEACHCOMPERS AGAIN.
Jarry Sullivan James: Watann, Jaures McCann, Henry Dyer and John Common, seamen, were charged with being rogans and vagabonde on the Bath inst.
Defendants were found by PC. Saners
Beauregard, Robinson Road, at 3 p.m.
No evidence was taken in the case, which was remanded till Monday next.
on the 55th. The first four defendants A CHINESE VIEW OF ENGLAND'S
ftk an aid he was living at Lemons' said they had no house or money. The
bait, lightning: o overcast, p passing showers,
de wetnw, thundor, v visibility,
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Quotations
HOKORONG, March, 28.
of the Admiral class. These two classes differ in this, that the so-called armoured citadels of the latter are relatively somewhat larger in area than those of the other four, but unfortunately are at the same time
by several feet. In fact, in the six OPIUM-New Patus, cash,... 600 Admiral ships, the Admiralty have, with quits inconceivable rashness, both shorten-
0685976/600 New Bezieros, anal,... 565 Old
572476
ed and lowered the so-called
that it
citadel,
no louer cau properly be calind &
Church was crowded to excess, the greatest the Caucasus, 150,000 strong on a pefendant was sent to gaol for one month. the Present Situation in Europe, which soluzzin appeal to the Government, and citadel, and the armored side of these ninety persons received Holy Communion (a weok. Quotta, the place at which British for a week. If Lemon could in the mean appeared in the Shen Pan of the 14th failing them to the country,' on the samo large line of battle shipe has thus
boen
Old
New Malwa, credit, 520
Ucwance, Tacla
92/40 Old Malws, credit,... 650 Allowance, Tasis.
40/48
16/12
Persian, Oily, 540/55 Allowance, Taels
24
Persian, Paper tind,... 645/30 Allowance, Thela Exchange
GRUELTY TO ANIMAIS, TRAN
Noor Mahomed, a hawker, was convicton Oil the present time may dangerously affect Majesty's principal aliips, recently built state, and am prepared to demonstrate to
Bank, Wire,
Demand 30 days' night,
4 months night
hundred parsons received Holy Communion that Russia, by her subjugatio of the gather and the suimals were terried alungare out of designs in Europe. A thought taken this step after vainly exhausting capsized and sunk, or sunk wittione cupriz
Courbet, La Qalissumsers, tagahip of Bear Admiral Lespes, the Turenne, Bagship Ceylon papers which stated: The Russian Rear Admiral Rienuier, the Atlante und troops are moving southwards, from the Caz the Triomphante.
pian Sou... And here it may be important Accondren to the Catholic Register, on the to add that Askabad, which is the outpost 10th instant, the Feast of St. Joseph, the of the Russian base in the Caspisit, is only Right Revd Bishop Foucard, the Prefect distant from Herat 238 miles, and is con-ying on the grass in the grounds of
THE BRITISH NAVY, Apostolic of Quang si, pontificatud in Joseph's Cathedral both the morning and nested by railway and the Cuspian flotille
Sir E. J. Reed, whose recent utterances in the evening. Mgr Foucard is a perfect with the South Russian system, and cap
SITUATION on the condition of the British Navy have Chinese scholar and delivered in Chinese a able of reinforcekicat from the army of boarding house but was locked out. He
The following is a translution of a lead-attached so much attention, has again ad beautiful sermon on the occasion. The
was therefore discharged. The second ing article, entitled A Gencrat View of dressed what he describes as 'a publis and part being Chinesa Two hundred and footing, and the main Russing army, within The first, third and fourth wers remanded during the Pontitical Mass."
On the 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd instant troops are being mosased, is, on the other while get them shipped they were to be March
aubject. In this letter, which supues the ship's longth. This catting down of reduced to a more shallow belt one-t
one-third 1 of the His Lordalsip Bishop Raimondi made his hand, 200 miles further from I rub that discharged.
It is generally supposed that the con-three colque and a half of The Times, he armour to a mere belt, evajointly with Pas-oral Vistation to the Eastern District of Hongkong. Zaat Sunday, the 22nd, Bisskabad, and the very least time troops
tinuation of the Franco-Chinese difficulty deals with the condition of ten of Fler liciting its length, imports a new and case of danger. Sir, I have to terrible Lordeig oslobrated the Holy Mass and can be transported from Portaravuta to
in Chinese and Portuguese fa St. Bombay is 30 days. It will thus be seen of cruelty to animals by carrying six goats ceived that Europe is not unconcerned in now under construction; and he prefaces any competant
the situation in Asia; but it is not par
tribunal, that theru mot Francis Church, where upwards of one
it, and the troubles in Asia his remarks by saying that he has only one of these ten ships, the from the mids of His Lordship Persis, possosses far more speedy and sale
tho British that Turcomana and the fuurdly stuitude of on the bamboo beads downwarila, When ful man may discern the secrets and
be either released the animals were not able to land the mysteries of this crisis.
to every privato and unofficial moans in mying without any shot or shall wh On the 16th
February, the République
Defendant waa
in the relations of
power b avort the necessity for public being directed against those Tarts of the Lisle will now much on Taut-ke. This tuli, whose entire route to facis would be f
and Germany and
ship which are armoared, I England We will explain what we mean,
fact, they Credits,
they Documentary & will be the last blow; a three days' march liabls tu, molestation by tin enemy's Willian Lacesus and four wther eoninen Germany and France are hereditary foes mots of the present Secretary of the Aid been brought back to the aid condition, Shanghai, demand,
Inferible, he quotes the following state. Bamaby had truly said, that they have attempt a last real-tance We will defont erniser. In addition to the danger to halonging to the S. S. Amy, and four then France revenge bersolf; but her précaur-miralty (Sir Thomas Brasay) It and are to all practical int nts and par- then, and when we shall have occupied our own empire in the presence of Regin creating a disturbance in a coffes sho3, No. zscretly desirous of the alliance of France; doubtless very desirable that my armoured armour on sach side, such
from M. Eek, appeared on a obargo of tions
are takon quietly. Still mare is she
pcaps unarmoured shipa with We B shall then have to contortos se hace to Hornt, Britain, at the 122 Wellington Street, and assaulting P.C A River, where the Black Flags ellfl time of the last Afghan settlement, pledged Lyons in the execution; of his duty. The but she tries to bind her to her interests ships should possess a more ample magdano suloient protection to salier the worlgus,
We shall do this in the herself to defond Afghan territory from this
eatsred
by underband methods. Germany aunt of stabilty than is provided in the armour ancy, the ability, or (therefore) the life of
caliud in they pushed to join
makes use of other nations directly Inferible Committee and of Sir Edward before referred to, and which have belts
Join France to
in English dependencies, and, Ho goat on to say The Admiralty must in all reason hu expected to dispose of
to engradb c Director of
of Naval construction, in the these English ships in a sery few minutes BanÓMETER-- gradually to Germany were them, she must of England's ro article Navy in the Engelupoedia by simply
ely destroying nupstranced. Should by chance hostilition i arizo, Germany doubts her ability to cope Fran Jays down the fo lowing prin pacts. Thus far I have expressed my own
The fairest available approximate opinion. with England, whose feet is the larger measure of the power of ships is their dia- Sir Edward tegards the jar and Aga Therefore the Germany Emperor had some placement or total weight Is always rememnon as the best two of the den British time ago a meeting with the Emperors of presents power of ware kind." Bearing ships named, but he seems to believe to bo Rumia and Austria, and, though only the this principle in mind, na ons accepted, and true what was said of them by Sir Thoma three sovereigns know the object of it, the avowed by the Admiralty, I will now ro-Brassy, who declared is plain terine that t | cord the displacements of ish, of the largest in theas ships the central armoured citadel
raves!
The
France
whatever
Française wrote: “General Brière dominication with Herat than does Bri-hard labour nod. 824, or one month's the situation lies the object of attack is notion. Having reforred to the case of the have been so far stripped of armour. Bir India, Wire,
CREATING A DISTURÐÁNÉE
demand.
on bad roads, where tho Chiuse will
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and made ag
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defendar and i There remains but little more to be achieved invasion, as long as 120 dueer permita a On the constable bar Agreat rise there," "penly league herself with France so she ed citadel of the Inflexible; the idety of the the ship. The French armoured ahipa (Taken at Mestre Falconer d· On, a Premises,
Tonquin, thanks to the bravery of uur in contralor miliuvños his foreign relating him about caniderably and he had to send Africa are no hor. Most Alan Reet on this point wero in entire accord. the entire, or almost the entire, length Soldiers and their chiefs. They have given It is clearly evident that tho Amato the station for assistance. us what the Tientsin Treaty had promised falling his part of his contruct, by his were fined $1 støk.
Defendants, who all denied the charge, to us. Though it is
announced an recepties and treatment of Sir Peter weeks since the
Briere de L'Isle Lumsden, the Boundary Commissioner; would march on That kurand, of dofsat the Chincas, that gallest officer, up to and his approacting visit with Lord latest dates from Touquid had not advanced Differiu, the new Vicory of India, a siglo step in the direction of That is another indication that his sympathies nor does it seem likely that he wül do so for some time to come,
ers with the English Britain is, therefore,
patively that publis
Sourie,
(Before F. B. Wodehouse, Maq.) Saturday, March 23
THE ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO BRING A CHARGE OF MURDER
Queen's Hood. LuxurONG, March 28
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The case in which Obus Ahing and Chan friendship of the three counties was, French shipa launched in 1878 or siges, or is not of safeicot displacement to secure kahing, hawkere, stand charged with con- feant, thereby cacuolidated. At the pro- ·