No. 6861-JULY 24, 1895.]
THE CHINA MAIL.
I have heard from Tonquin, and what have heard from Formosa, it seca pro- bable that the French have lost at feast 16,000 and more, probably 20,000 mon, w wounds, disenac, and climate,
with stunl
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
THE WHITS OF HASEAS CORPUS. This matter, in which the Court, on the M. Ferry has thus cost car to both application of Mr Lonel, instrusted by Mr D. Caldwell, granted write of habes corps Chins and France.
to be served on Captain L. Besseling, master of the Netherlands India Stean Navigation treat hint civilly. Co
steamer Gouverneur General's Tacob, eating upon him to deliver up the bodies
THE FRONTIER OF YUNNAN AND KWAND91.
moters of the Tramway to the Gap, because! A RESIDENT of Shanghai sends the N-U. D. the announcement that work und begun on Neues the following:-The loads of the ship the Tramway has no doubt had its effect ping companies of Shanghai are experiencing upon investors Indeed, the recent land a certain amount of difficulty in filling the salo “is a condirmation of what we have a constantly occurring vacancies that have arison of late in the engineers' stail of their rendy aid on this subject,-maly tho_consinpe. The attempted redaction of pay in ing Tramway is eling ita shadow before of course the prime source of the trialle, in a more definitu munter than any one had and some sharp practica has ensued, An engineer of one of the large companies in anticipated. It would, indeed, be difficult,sisted on leaving witer having given a
The plans for fustifying, and securing we imagine, to overdraw tur improvements wack's natics, and another was found will- which the noxt few years may witnessing to take his place at reduced pag--which the Chinese frontier lines of Yunnan and one would naturally consider would to all the upper levels. A new road is now that Shanghai su paties could desire. Kage will be made during the oo spoken of to traverse Magazine Gap, which, Bat hora came the rub. The engineer who weather, and will be carried out with aatternoon.
left had becer three years in the Company, possible mate. constructed with a due rogard to the and had received a good intimonial from public convenienen, will open out quito a the Superintendent Kngineer which was duly signed by the agents, and he then number of sitoa for the consideration of waited in the port for a steamer on which enger investors. The construction of this rond luns hitherto been objected to by the Military authorities, and the fact that it
Telegrams.
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It
have sued the owner, who was responsible it into the galley. Defendant refused, and mit af the provision of such a formidable the Daily Chronicle, to do so sino, This for the deft, and not the Captain.
witnessnocked the stool away on which sum induced him to mit an alternative was resolved, according to Vanity Fair, a the fish word, and then defendant abused scheme, vis: the cell shment of three meeting at the Times office last month. him and threatened to butt him in the face any divisions instead of four, which was, is London papers pay Router aboub as he explained at the time, the outcome £2,000 a year, the secession the aix
of Captain Farquhar, master of the ship, of the fallest reductions it was possible to spors above named, woans a lhes of re stated that the third officer was entitled to affect compatible with any degree of office to the Company of about £12,000 & give orders to the cook and the latter was cincy. He added that the scheme was ear. The Standard has declined to follow bourd troublesome on board,
obey them. Defendant was very the result of very careful thought, and the example of its contemporaries, and it
that further reduction was impassible. remains to be seen what the London over Dofembuat stated that the officers did not!
The Board, while sanctioning the scheme, ing, and the British provincial subarihera objected to its cost, and required the to the service will do.
mymod that The Captain having expressed a wish to financial part of it to be remodelled n auch the Fress can obtain more for its money, by scribed by statute, the ronan they gave tures are are to be made to the Pross of of Hui Akit, Hai Apak, Tong Fak Shan dicho e defendant, the case was ro, wise as to bring it within the limits pro-creating an organization of its own. Over- being that as it was to be permanent the fudia and the Colonies to join the new will be remembered that at
expenditure must be limited to an sumoont, a-antiation. Suth overtures will hot be and Tong Fo Shan, cane or in this, ferred to the Harbour Master. the last sitting Mr Baily, inaunted by i
which should not be at large as to risk hastily declined. The Indian newspapers Maars Wotton and haton, neposed the
Paris, June 20-M. de Troy cinnt failure of its not being Forthcoming at some and Governments subacribe botwoon them CHINA'S FORTHER MILITARY PREPARATIONS application for the release of the men, o
hout R6,000 th in ordinary, and bebalf of the Neth. rland Governant, Cap drawing up a nota cu the acts of the Suos, future date.
In reply, the Memurialist would call at- |6,00 in war timo to Router's telegrama.. The new question of Kashgar, Ili, toties iesling, and Sergeant Lrey, the Canal commission, with the object of a Amurline, and Koma are even more serians,ficer in chago of the non, and asked for fresh change of views between the powers. tection to fast that the ontimates as the telegrams that we publish nd Atratit, June 21.-The Mini-try lus ro- ari mily computand a constarably less equately repruant so large an outlay? Bu returas it had been arranged by the captain and because more vital. An understanding an adj-arment to allow hi
testhe writs. The matter was then adjan signed in onsequence of the detevinination than use provided for the Hana de Australian Prossy, like the Pros of 15 King Alfonso to visit the provinces in-ai rogurts, and lawor even the the ludia, considore thet Router's service is chief engineer for him to sign on as super-
grants allowed for the emulatant troeps of too costly. Proprietors are willing sough until two clock this afternoon. said-Since this rantter was last bu oro the
Do the matter being called, Mr Leach fected cholera.
Afedd, June 22-The intention of Chith, and if further reductions are now to pay the subscription asked, but they do htsin for that subs- Messrs Wanton and Deacon to this effect: has ban afandoned mud the Ministers have only way in which the demand of the Board eription as ad beneft for the public sa can be wet is to rodeco thỏ strength of the they should do from an independent ser- Dear Sirs. I beg to inform you that in
of a commaication received Rent, June 22-The King Ins entrusted various battalions and banmore (7) as fis- vice.-Madrų Alait, June 22nd. batch Coast frois she government Sigher Deprotis with the formation of ed by Chang Chih tung, in the folowing by the
vin, taither he nor the winter of the now Cabinet
proportions: Hung, June 24-1 is beloved that the Chang Chih-tung's battalions of infantry and practicable wellods for orgimizing and Buteranny
further oppation to these Chinen land-
The following posties situsion, description of the disciplining the many millions of the Bob the pire in preferisce to Amoy with the exception of Sigor Mancini who and men, to be reduced to 50 officers and action, of Usersex gambling, appearal be, the
Chanu Perch (now heng defunct) on March 19, 1899- piro so as to be able to withstand and best Under the circumstances we don't prop se would be replaced by Signor Onderua
-Itone, June 5.-The comtalasiou en- Elis banners of 358 officers and men to Siz Hilard &, the fornsnor, to file any return to the writs. Since that From our Correspondeat. ) back Russian aggrosion, or French azyravletter, a guard one had bead received, trustot by the Chamber with the examina-bo reneed to dieets and men.
NEWCHWANG, 14 July, 1885.
sion, as the case may be.
His cavalry squadrons of 541 officers and abs ut one whick today, from Mars Worn of the Egyptian Financal Convention Time passes very quietly at our arall
While your Cucits are pettering and ton and Denco, in which they ay Upon is in favour of the project Signor De- place, and nothing has happened lately to amundering and inviting attack by a ingin dicing this matter, and on ac- prosis will probably take the Ministry of men to be reduced to 328 officers and men.
ent of the madertaking given by the Co-Pareign Affairs. daturb the public mind much. As long-tuous-ostentation of imbecio helplessness, we have liked a rotary to the wrila, wil Lando, July 4-Sir Peter Lamsdon has fixed by the Governor at This, 3 per mouth. the Freud: and Chirose were operating as if impotence was a quality to be proud will attend in Court his afternoon in Casa bera appointed Grant Cross of the Bath and of a cavalry private at Tis. 3.3, but the
Lmbon, July The thin batt lion of against each other, a lively interest was of, thear Chiness, who have no votes, who returns litre been life, and I don't propose the Gnadier Guards and the second bat kept op in what happened South of us, have no caucus, vin don't care one cont, to go into them. Ju accordance with the talion of the Coldstream Garda have or As any action against Taka or Fort Arthur about disestablishment; who de hot shirt tering of the better the men have been active Linnssel feun Alexandrin,
ally released and are now free. As in tha
7.-Sir Henry Maine has Lamian July would have borne hardly in some way or responsibility, and have really and truly regularity or irregularity of their being sat been appointed permanent Under Secretary "Dapartinent in the place of other upon our port, but as it is now, no the qualities which are scouted by the crea free without an order from the Court I shall for the Home
decened. turos of our vile Colonial dive, viz, indocarpus has been successful, and I now pro-
say nothing. The application for Any | Sir 4. Liddell,
Colonel Ridgeway has been appointed & thing is left but to discnes the qualities of jour ponies, or of the Newchwang mad, poli-pondenco and volf respect; theo Chiness, pose to ask your Lordship to take a formal Knight Commuter of the Star of India,
tury. The Bishop of Salie urs tics being put aside in deep' disgust.
say, are bostirring themselves to face the order for third sebarge.
for the security of the Empire.
umerary ginoor for the passage hote. been made with Japan, and the Conseil of The agents of the aforementioned steamer the Chinese Empire recognizing that has now been sanctioned implies that were, however, notified that the engnacorald ways are worthless, are taking though? 'ourt, my clients have received a letter Iron King Alfonso to visit the chlora provinces insisted upon when none ṛro įmeable, the not think that they
than a little trouble in obtaining another who was getting the page had cursed in his place, so they sent word to the captain to cancel the permission given. I the employers are served by their engino rs lively times on the coast.
move has been undo it. the right direction That direction is clearly upward, although several and building sites adjoining the Kennedy Road might have been disposed of and secupied years ago. At present there eccum little chance of the docudonce! of this Gibraltar of the East, if we are to judge by the desire to build and settle. If the Government is wise, it will give every facility for the encouragement of such lau- dable aspiration.
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THE Lord Mayor of London has received letter from Mr Cucil C. Smith, C.M.G., the Colonial Secretary and Acting Governor of the Straite Settlements, enclosing £130 98. 4d., being the sum subscribed by rest- dents there for the Gordon Memorial Fand.
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We find the following in the Straits Times: -The question between Great Britain and Siam with reference to the Perals frontier, which has been for some months under
It is to be expected that the memorials asked for will rise to the ocasion, and be
sejt.hriraten their cosivnations.
as they treat thom there will be some the first means of bringing about suitablej Batra's Jacob will after former mistors will retain their portfolios, fixed at a total strength of 191 officers |
Newchwang.
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A gang of thiares bus been busy during inevitable like mou, and when Russia is negotiation, is still ponding. We beliers, the last few weeks visiting several resid-ready to make her attack she will find however, that the attitude assument by thences of foreigners, without, however, doing vast and stubborn series of armies arrayed Siames Envoy is, such as to encourage hopes of a speedy softlement of the matter much harm to the beati prussidentes; natives to deford the Chinees Empire. na boon as the new Ministry is forored, for, | have to suffer a great deal more-a recoin-
tiations can be carried on.
very handy for them to have a little fun.
A TRUE TALE.
ing
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The pay of a full infantry private wIZA
retained
pay will now be reduced to a cut lover
T 3: Other reductions are contemplated, bat with the change now recorder the tatal cost of the three division will be Ta. 631, 00 dd por aunum, or less than the Governor's estimate by Tls. 80,000 add, but more than the regulation amoun T. 78,000 exclusive of an annual charge of Tis 60 000, more or less for the pay and Taiona of 4,00) men belonging to the thres divisions temporarily endoyed on garrison
160 and nou-canod officers
the
kcal att
atu horitie It should further be pointed out that the proposed re-organisation of the old systers amounts virtually to the mastitution of a HOW oe,
necessitating the contract on of official quarters and barracks and the fur- nishing of arms and acontrafonts and su
a heavy utlay of Mr. Cinlers. Of the vote of credit ten
Under the old millions have been already ent
The official correspondence is published Province it would not have teen vary
noult to concerning the evacuation of the Soudarantuan demands have been made on the provide this aunt, bat since lest Loed Wolsey, in a dispatch of date 27th prosince time and again for contributie a in aid of tai itary atid naval sapenditure, strongly urged on the attention of Govern
ment his opinion regarding the easy rs-
which have increased the annual otilaator accupation of Dongola, to which General Bullut however differed. The present Guys. 100,00, reducing the treasury to verupent will abide by the decision of such a condition of uxhaustion that a deficit is a matter of constant apprehension. their predecessors.
If therefore the adoption of the row sehome is insisted upon and a permanent chirge suddenly added to the present ex not only can the stain unt be penditure, is in doubtful whether the needs of the burne for any length of time, tat
mom n't even can be met. Thus the attempt
on, July 8--In the House of Cont. duty or service by At the request of his Lordship Mr Bang ser read the renta to one of the writs, mona Sir M. Hicks Bench, in reply to a the others being identically the sure. The question said that there was us reason why returns wersuade by Captain Busseling and Sir R. Drummond Wolff should not go on were to the flest that the men wore hot at a special mission to Egypt, as his augo ut the time of his receiving the wrile in litment was agreeable to the Egyptian Go-
and Sergeant Lozey, verment custody, but that they in whose legal custody he belloved they Lonton, July 10-Sir Michael Hicks Tessel, which was & Dutch stoner, flying the Dutch fag; and that at the time of
making of the returns the men were m an board his ste
I will tell you a true tale, and leave your were, were simply passengers on board his Be ghadheres to the mrejarkod proposals forth, involved enlition of the
readers to draw the appropriate moral,
In 1864, when war between Eng and and Rassis was inminint, in consequence of v
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of course, at the prosunt iniens no nego pense for their usual carelessness. These night-sjurls are mostly performed by sol- Tax Orient Steamer Austral kas, in her diets, who, for the last two months, lave outward passage, beaten the record. Her ben stationed in the Chinese town, and in tun from England to a netralia is the quick.evoral choum pants close by, making itrious questions rated by the revolt of Eat-
She kit Plymouth on. eat yet achieved. April 1, and shy brings nails and files to April 21th. The run to dalaide war made in 35 days and to Melbourne in days, inclusive of derentius. The act steaming sine to Mollante was 35 dugi 4 hours. The mails and papers were da vered in Adelaide in 29 days from date This is aplondid p rformance, and sir supplying water in greater qua- brings England and the antip des nearer than they were before. Australasian.
lity. There aro only a couple of wells, and these are not built for the publir On the other side of the Bay of Bengal, at honefit, being owned by private honge. A Arakan, are the Cheduba mud volcanoes regular water trade has, in consequent which have been seen dieharging several been established; the dirty and yellow, but times sinca 1878. The last eruption was nevertheless precious floid, is brought for on the 10th December last, when Captainward in big casts on cars or in the ordi-ing broke the Russian squadron was seca in
N. Co. S. Craft, of the Big Curs of shore chsenary sampans and side tant. This sour nat tore than eight minutes, but mon state of things induced some of the While it lasted the fans must have been heavenly joss-man to form several proces- 400 feet, accompanied will lage value with the object of demonstrating t
Mr F. B. Malet. amoko,"
Deputy Superintendent, Geological Survey of the rain-department aloft, that this part of Indie, Las collected data which aisproves the country has boun treated anmewhat the slagod tendency of these volcan en in burst into emption most frequently during stepmotherly-like, whereupon sincs a couple observations suggest a can of days the water olurk in charge bas done raina. The clasion exactly the reverse of that held by his best to convert all the roads into
Although the inhabitants of the island. scarcely capable of being regariled as more ditches, rivers and lakes, much to the than carious coincidence, yet the large disgust now of the amateur riders-but proportion of oraptions have occurred
people in this world will growl! within an hour or two of sunset.
"Me Louch The returns having been ewicz, in the Grand Duchy of Warsaw, male, will your Lordship make a formal
fur their dischi arre The summer sex on has so far been ra- Adurizal Popoff was in San Francises with His Lebhip-They are not is custody. ther dry; the crope are in conseŢIRENCE
Mr Leach- think it would be moro a powerful experimental feet of hardly somewhat behind; all pends are dry and armed corvettes and aloops of new constructieteal if an order were made. bailed out, and the want of water is distion, such as the Bugartyr, Askold, Rhyada, Captain say that the men were not in his His Lordship... The returns made by the agreeably felt in the Chinese town, flare Roy, Irzemrout, Abreck, and others, len custody on board ship. I consider an or- being for a case of emergency, no iebads
in all. Be received a telegan from ma der is not necesary. Grand Duke Constantine, in consequence of which he filled up with stores and wal, and by using mil as may, as pussi passed the Heads of Port Phillip and ap- peared in Holmes Bay--as near as possible to Melbourne, in good order and with large stora of ont unused. When mora-
the
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Tas M.-C. De News gives a somewhat dis- appoicting statement regarding the result of the negotiations between the Britsh Charge des affaires and the Taung-li Yamen. We sincerely trust it is not se bad as it is pictured, and that it will be found that the Yamon has not scored the vistory it would seem to have done. If matters really are as the Neus asseria, strong efforts should
be made to undo the mischief. Our con- temporary aaya :----
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Mr L nch-I don's think anybody had a right to release these Chinamen while the matter was still ab judice.
THE CHINESE ARMY, The following translation of an article in
the Peking Gazette appears in the N.-C. D.
dif
were not in his custody, and not detritiedation regarding the constitution of the Chi-vance by the danger of mulding to tho
His Lordship-Ti Captain says they News. It contains a lot of valuable informat increase of strongth will be met in by him.
further
tout cas
ANOTHER LAY OF AN ANCIENT RUM'UN.
By the Bryantali be aware,
C
Sodat boshere no nie.
By Praya wall he suoro it
And he thought upon a way
Be which he could put down the sin. (And likewise multo it pay.)
Twrch D-ne aad 1-11 and M-y and Sm
Himneskapu me fast.
And every gun: biire (ainarna
Зава
There the righteana blust;
Hat
welched Chinaman,
Aye ser you fe hira web, Whom you find gambling in a place
*Tinta nut & Boonendi hell,"
Then policon dagging cookie hote
Came pouringia, From Iraya secret garabling house,
Frous tuanya quiet lane, From many & quid corner,,
Where hit by stone and lime, They stated their mn and twbatty enek, And spent the precine Line
Afar from plassic Taleplay-san,
Whe's run a secret fair, Who elanlig yd order reign,
Ar perfumes Judd the air
From one- encur.but a
From the rim of the
Railt by Ceverly a 'bank nt'
-
Et not for ue at all;
Fron Watubai fai to eastward,
From distant Sow-ko-man,
They brought the wrofolied gambler,
Labin only can,
From where the wator wandis
31st the Ruins, and seeks and ties,
Frum war the focktower Kits on high,
Its esmit to to skipa
Fate our praere brought them,
And any way the dnes Full by the rich who rust Lavg thought
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That they might gamble freely
In a Coverrealal belt
But if dey and the same at home They but the erunt 'abulk,'
The dollar dropped nos deity
Inte the Tre'ry till, Large was the a. Úe farmor paie,
Who fura'd dus gažernas ill, But best of all the mister waS
nto Sir Richard sear
Ko veel mong vary Ful
Tais baltabiunce dear!
But listen to the qued
For this vary Bunny lay After fining of the parablen,
After ranking gabing pay; We miała sous the doctus,
Farther baked upon sa “nix'
Jn our Colonial Revenue
Now here's a pretty flz:
Quotations Iekore, July 24.
OPIUM-New Pacua, dash. 670
Old
cash,....
cash,... 55
New Benares, cush,... 540
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Chl Xun
Alal, crush.....
300/10
530/40
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Allowance, Thele..... 16/32 Old
40/64
weakness which it in wished to remedy- Mr Loch-Your Lordship cannot reconese sty
couting acy which the Memorialist would uise
any other person than the Captain
June 17th-The greater portion of this nut venture for his part to court. as having authority.
dava Gazette in vccupied with a long and
The demoralist and the abuses by His Lordship I am not going into that interesting, memorial from the Acting which the army of the Groom Standard are question at all. he master of the ship Gor of host with regard to the characte.isel have ataino such growth
ther fuancini says they were never in his custody, and
organisation of battle array, tongallant musta struck, were simply there as passengers, and I have in such wise 54 in beteg the cost of ita un to be a bar to any attempt at its re-orguns: Gfficulty is standing provincial army bowever, that booms in, spars lushed, nottings spread, grehson to doubt bis retorti.
das maintenance as near as possible donation, it must certainly lapas day by Mr Leach-They were paesangers in his to the estimates provided by stainte. Thiuto asti 1 more effete and useless contium, run out, springs on cable; and small arms
custoly, while they could nes get away.
ertial ation and mullatarn with his committee of men at stations. Admiral Popoff timed his
His Lordship-That is what you say, but a question of the reduction of the Memorialist, afzer
Be 33VB.
3148,ey are now the garrisons of irregular traps (A) administ
uration and
and the two Generals of Di entry so no to be in port at the due date of he does netway sc. the English nail. He did not wait long At Blood. Your foul Cat in ways be terer begining of the year 1884, ant a Decreas only course that is left open to thom is to the writ against brought His Majesty's notice at the visi, has come to the conclusion that the the Cape
Captain, and 8 am. The English mail-seanor arrived these men in custody, and you need not was issued ordering alt the provincial high lispenso with the old and weak at salves take any far. Supposing they had not aries in the mauber, sugeated by the attaqooftus officers will be alone away
But they have nath-rities to re estimate and adjust their
1-ту y and vigorous wou to take their place; bun reletel you would have had to won Bagd
with, and the troops employed on postal sider whether or not that was a good
predecessor, Chang and
amalgamater, in order to bring
the annual return. So far ne I can see it is a perfectly Chibung, in view of the fact that that patrol service will be reduced and
The return being Bled, you wortness and clicteness of the troups of expenditure down to the fixed standard, Bank,
Bareful adjust the Green Standard were such as to nares when it is hoped that by n have no fuiber caotich i
Mr Lunch-- Mo.
gitate the institution of
of radical changes if punt of surplus heza and defeit there, the His Lorkhip reading from his note, then the army was to better heytend the of the funds to their e itimate object, the
reorg inised,
prevention of all waste, and the application said Mr Leach having alatod that the men have been release 1 the meation is withdrawn
desired end may be attained.
Now the regular army of Shanst The matter then dropped. ·
thorised by statute, including the com- manis of the fovernor and the to Shanghai, demand,... ... leterals of Division, amounts in all w 30 days' sight, private 13 21.767 ion, cavalry and infantry. Last Gold Leaf 001 fine......
Thi
and Admiral Popoff learnt that pence was assured. He thereon paid his respecte te the authorities, entertained the Gurenor, gave some balls, and then went on to China. But if the P. & O. steumer bad breaght Business in not very litely. Sailing craft news of war, Admiral Popoff would have has been rather scarce, but there seems to carried out the plan he had prepared by bo a greater number of staatners calling order of the Russian Government. Ee I would have seized the mail steamer, de- stroyed all that his ships' guns would reach, and, thus, he world have lovied A fine of ten millions sterling. All this done he would have gone w to Sydney and Adelaide, and at these places would have done likewise
here.
In port, are loading for Hongkong: batk Pelocity. 8.5. Clara (leaving to-day); for Amoy bark Anna Dorathen and sohooner
Hilda,
All through the year you have been in
baun
retar
Polico Intelligence (Before H. E. Woddane, Bog.) Friday, July 24
YOUTHFUL TEIETE
in
The Memorialist's
Ponian, Oily, cash... 500 Allowance, Taels............ 40/18 Portian, Paper tied,... 580 Allowation, Tuels...... 24/32
Ezchange.
Wire, ... D'stund,
唯管
12
30 days sight, Credits,
11
4 monids' sight,
Documentary months' aight, sau India, Wire,.....
demand
AN OFFICIAL VIEW OF AFFAIRS IN ANNAN, danger of both Russian and French attack. years of age, was convicted of pisking the 16,00 men. Finding, however, entail ao actual number of uten now retained is BARDOISTER-
CHINESE AFFAIRS. (From our Correspondent. Į
Tientsin, July 14.
The Chinese officials at Cantou, in this city, and in Peking regard with 'composure the recent accurrenses in Annium, in fact have expected that's reason would arise, or
Has the world ever seen greater fatuity than that of your Colonial Government i
In St. Petersburg I have often. Hoard ro- gret expresaad that the tilings of peace were so inopportune, as the enterprises that
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that the seven sub-prefecture wall had been ended with a new trade ront b the south of the Shamo desurt, and that waste lands were being daily cleared, necessitating the aldition of con potent troups for the duo maintenance of order, asked permission to create a no Division at Kuei-hua Cheng, the General
command of which was to have the a reduction of 2,036 men was made in Sovereigns,
the cavalry and infantry stationed at power of commander-in-chief; this would yuan Fe, and 1,278 men in the Ta Tung
Temperature. make a provincial army of four divisions, Division while this year 146 mon war (Taberrat Mears Falconer.de Co.'s Premises, Chun Az, a boy apparently under sixteen sunduring in all, ouralry and infantry, taken off the Governor's command, makiug that the a total reduction of 4,300 now-cllcients. The pocket of Wong Ahing, a boilermaker, of maintenance of this fores a purae containing 82 on the 23rd inst. anal expenditure of over Tla. 960,00, or 17,437 men. The Guverner und iste is Complaint was standing looking on at over Tls. 500,000 in exes of the fixed a body.gitard of 310 mea and Eve Bannon Businesin when he fet defendants amount, he fusily abandoned the scheme of cavalry: these, and two battalions THERMOMETER 1. M...
division at hand at his pocket, and caught him with for the time being of placing a
Defendant was Kushing, and kept the provincial army or infantry which have been raised and A the pose in his hand. sentenced to receive six cakes with the down to three divisions, with a total of maintained it if the colousies effectsl gnot til administered for a period not Fla. 712.070, which was still considerably referred to aro induded in the au
in excess of the amount allotted y atatuta, of-blo standing army above given. The exceeding seven stays.
The scheme was hul before the Throne, trungth of each action cat being sho Ip A eu, ale a boy apparsally under six- teen yourasiago, was convicted of stealing two and
who have now writen to the accedingly, and it is now proposed to bring ing to a wau nimed Claws Kam. Cool Memorialist to say that they suggested in them to a uniform strength.
should The Montislit thoi proceeds to gire processing with her child beside her when revits the financial
part ut the
dispute has been dearly purchased. would be invented, to give an exceed for had buon plannel were so easy of excenti cartao na the breech wund to be detained 12,00 men, at an estimated manual cost nif bp the dismissal of tho non efficients just }
*As wo suspected and feared, though ve Carefully refrained from alluding to ot apprehensions as long as were not aware that they were wall franded, the victory of the British authorities in the Mixed Court understand that the Teang-li Yaman noly consented to the return of Mr Gites to his seat on the Bunch for a limited perint, after which he is to be replaced, and the Chinese, believe, claim that that period is not to exceed one month. The bland courtesy of tho Tact'ai, the offuaireness of Mr K, and the battle of champagne, are now explained.
converting a French suzerainty into actual ownership, of the country. As Tonquin has gone, Annan way as well go too."
CHISA'S CASTS IN THE LATE WAR.
The Chinese now count up thei: oasts
and would have given to the Russian offi- cera and seamen Buch gnificeus regard.
in
I venture to submit this little simple word bangles from the person of ae i belung by His Majesty to the Board same, the cost of their maintenance varies
of facts as not unworthy of considera in i
It is deplorable that Mr O'Cunor shoaldi incurred since the Bourée treaty was cap. Longtong, which, with a fatuity that many plainant was standing leaking on at the their report to the Throne that chemo some elaborate and not very intelligibis
have fallen into such a trap as this. Fora aized by M. Jules Ferry, The charges to temporary apparent triumph he has ficed the true prestige of the Consular er China of the hostilities in Tonquin, the rice, and, it seeme, fallen an easy dupe to losses of atores the destruction at Faschow, the stateness of the Chinese mandarins, the charyen of the increased army and ar- The only thing to be done now is to ina maments, and the exposes in Formcas, are upon the extension of the limited period' until the whole matter san ba laid-before estimated at Tls. 150 millious. Of men the Secretary of State in Downing-atret unles, indeed, Sir Robert Bart comes to the rescue in the antipe.
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over 100,000 have been slain, sous in con- fict, but mastly by disease. The chargea for oxtra men raised as troops, in excess of
To these large sums add the snost, serious the French papers:The Servian Govern losses of traders, whose traffic has been
PANURGE.
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yat prove faul believes itself to be invol defod came up and snatched the for army re-organisation submitted by figures by which he indicates the orange able and inexpugnable.
bicles from the chilis wrist. Complainant his predecessor, and that His Majesty ho proposes to make in the disposition and paraned and caught defendet with thy had approved the Figga copy of their the result of which appears to be that the a Doree strength of cartair. cnrps and battalions, bangles in his passion. He was sen- dated January 18th 1885. A
v -tanda to len strokes of the rattan on the Manrial was appended to the letter, in standing army of Shansi will consist alte breech; to be detained not more than seven which Memorial the Board any that they gether ut 3,539 men, of whore 4,126 will could not venture to set so dangerous is new. The aunnal cost of this new con days.
præculent as to sanction an expoudituro of tlageret will be Tis. 175,000, making the
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION (Before His Hunt E. J. Ackroyd, Paisne Judge.j
Friday, July 24.
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o great an excess over the regulation grant total stimate for the year sario Tin. 12,000 Boliano... for the nray of the Grees Standard as is in excess of the statute grant, which excess Manila..078 70.0 enailed by the Shansi scheme; and they it is hapod may be get rid by further zo Haiphong, 27.61 90.071 suggest that as pay to the Green Standard ductions in the member of surplus offen Houghou: 20.61 83.085 troups used the issued in Shaugi at a which will leave a balance na the right side discount, te should be done as in the pre of some Tis. 7,00 or 8,000-Referred to sentiustance, in such a ise as to bring the the Board concerned. estinate down to the rs ulation amount, vis: Ts. 553,000 add, which includes salios, rations, ets, and they beg that the Memorialist may be called upon to
A serious cumbination which has been Haiphong- consider with the generals of the northern
Laouthern Divisions tow by reduction long threatening has at length been formed Hong kung 297237.074 wxw
WITHDRAWAL OF THE PRESS FROM REUTER.
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Kwok Fak U, twenty ne years of age, admitted a charge of stealing a silk jacket ORUN ATIN JOHN DAEZ,-$59, belinging to his uncle. Defendant and he Palutir is the master of coffee soon, had lost se money in gambling and had This has been great jobilation in France the ordinary establishment, amounts No. 270 Queen's Road Central, anel cloned taken the fucket in order to raise money to over the defeat of Herr Krupp backed up for the one year from June 1881 to June the above en for boarding the chief mate pay his gambling debs. He was sentenced
of the steamer Bengkalis, then ander the to fourteen days' hard labour." by Prince Bismarck, The terrible disaster 1885 to over Tls: 45,000,000.
ommand of the defendant, froin the 6th
BUY IT WAS THE CAT.' October to 27th November, 18-2, at the experienced by Germany is thus related in
Chung As, waa chirged with stealing a rate of $1 per day. In reply to his Lord.
plaintiff said he had not brought his fowl bolunging to a fisherman's wife is ment called for tendon for guns. Kroppstopped, whose junks and their crows have before because defendant had been Ny Alin, at Aberdeen, on the 23rd inst. abolition they can effort this arrange, in Lond n against Renter's Telegram Cen- Amey 2969,83.0.87 domspied 11,000,000 fr, to supply the re-bean sunk, whose enterprises have been absent from the Colony, produced The complainant saw the defendant sitting quind weapons; whereas the house of Cail, hampered by excessive taration, blockade, note, signed by defendant. to the affect under a tree outside her dest. Three of mant
that if he plaintiff, brought the mate's her chickups wort plans to him picking up now managed by Colonel de Bange, of the and all sorts of hindrances, and you will clothes and boxes on board, he would en fond After defendant went away monster cannon, offered to do the same
racsire payment of his dill from the over ahe tnissed one of her fowls and on going fo businses for 6,500,000 fr. When Kripp get a large total sum.
of the steamer. He said he took the man's the market at Aberdeen saw the prisouor learned this be at once offered to furnish
clothes on board but bid nevar received there with the missing fowl and a bottle of
rice. payment.
Defendant said he was master of the Defendant said the cut cangat the foul
0.000 fr. The Servian the artillery at 6,000,000 (r. Governicent communicated this fact to Coional da
Bange,
FRANCE'S COSTS. The Franch losses are in money, over 70
claío
Weather.
Kata during
2.0.
1. of
W. DOBELES, Government Astromer, Hongkong baratory, July 24,
The milant officer won nking that millions of taela. Probably when the nengkalis at the time the bill was cur and he tuck it from her. He was âned 62, Axel on an extremely low hole, while the shoir hasiness, is inconsistent with the heit, sad to shilevel of the sex in inches, tel This he refused to do in the most digniedersary defenses and coast guard of Annected. Since then he had been in the or fourteen daya hard laboury
mander,
reduca his price.
A TROUBLESOME
previous 24hr.
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and hundredths.
3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degreeK,” Fahrenheit,
The Memorialist, pun receipt of the Pay the consequens of which will pro Shanghai.2974,76.093 NE bably extend to India. The valuable ear Nagasaki - 29.01 - NE Bourd's letter aud. its enclosure, at once vice rendered by touter to tag Press bas Wostock 29.8600.0 wrote to the two generals and proceeded to heen
baca cordially acknowledged, but pas
become increasingly eider the question with his committés prietors have i
ксознейота depondence on
on Roster for new of administration. He has now to absorve than their that the rate of pay and rations deterruined and their support of a great monopoly in on for the army of the Green Standard is onnection with an indispensable part of mea employed on postal putrol duty
dignity and repato of a free Press. The are altered about in all directions and in Times has at great expense extended is of Qail did and Tonquin have been provided for, when employ of the French but he wIE DOW JUSM- Baving that the house of forts and stockades have been erected, Los-ployed. The male referred to had not prá-1
smail ounters. Any attempt at army re-special network for the supply of news, business on honorable terms, id
ceeded with the ship, and when the money Henry Duncan Webb, coolt on board the organisation, to be effective, must there and presents to its readers almost daily a prist
of 10.
and nothing per cent. The Berrian Govern pitals (most necessary in Annam and Top became due the owner was in the Colony, British cleaner Beledi, appearal na fore override all formal ment, on receiving this noble reply, did.
own durrespondents. It has also published not hesitate, but gave the contract to the quin) established, and a military, naval, and plaintif should have applied to him summons charging him with wing threaten- but wholesale increase of expenditure wig shout of telegraphic despatches from listaldity of al aireted with manisture being
Router's telegrams, bus it has printed them bo sufficient to turn weakness into strength. Поща от th
the banks of the Leine. The most engineering, transport, medical and scienti He bollered the owner was now in Sama Ing and abusive language jowards W. G.
Connel, the third oficer of the stammer, The achenus submitted by the Memorialist's in amali Defendant having called Mr Ng Mus whereby breach of the peace tight have processor with respect to the selection position type, and relegatul then partof the affair is, socording to the staff organized, the first costs will then tra, at a place called Srat
comparativo insignificare. 5. STATE of Wicus, & line y, e des drill of troops trould certainly have And now the Tunes has not caly resolved tachai clouds, drizzling, sin, tog, gloomy chronicler, that the terrible Chan
deposed that the owner of the been occulonel. Kwan, who celer promised to miks good Krapp's loss, reach 100 millions of tasks. The French Bengkalis was nearly is yest is Houghong The third offer, Chanel, stated that on pumped the eradication of abuses and to withdraw froci its long congestion with A badis / Lightings & overeast, a passing showers. had he obtained the conifact, in order to gravos la Tungein, in Formoso, at Hatsou, before the steamer left, and that he went the 23rd 1st, ut 6 am hear the defousticulated the slaggards but his apprs. Routor, but it has succeeded in persuading, y quilly, realt, a quar, e thauder, i visibility, preserve the supremony of the German ári. wall is Looked upon as a very placky thing be thick. The mortality amongst invadide away with her, his Lordship dismiss dant cleaning Sch on the deck. He ordered hensions that the exhausted condition of the Exity News the Daily Telegraph, their dental,
Bas, in faches teuilin and hardydabay- In Paris, this boarding of Prince Bismark. wan exosutive, and putting together what plaintiff's claim, telling him he should him to gaia dish to do it upon, or to take thy Provincial Exchequer mutid not par- Morning Port, the Daily Advertizer, and
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3. kuvioirs, in percentage of sateniion, the
100,
4. Danzicator or Wasb,bi twa points. to Coals
5. Foxes o Wiso, socording to Besafort