No. 7884-FEBRUARY 15, 1887]

Formosan Savages Ba

A good deal has bonn heard during the past year or so of the mucces which is and

THE CHINA MAIL.

did not give the men permission in leave The Reported Submission of the too of his successor, until the age is arrived it which my assest is required, in their work. Defendants were fined $2anch,

accordance with the terras of the Treaty of with the option of 14 days hard labour.

Berlin.

The task I have undertaken in Egypt is THERE is really nothing whatovar that is

has been made by the assurance of Internal night, from Conant Alabaster (of Canton) of Formosa, Liu Miag-chat, in inducing and External quietude. -

new in the correspondonico; published inst to have boot achieved by the new Governor yet unfinished, but a aybatan fal advanes, moc lakhs, of a maximum of fire tak on the good old days in Shanghain complete. In the Wout lilies, no political put into the inów jargon. (1) as he calls it?

A REMINDER OF OLD DAYS IN The rest aru pegrees. And. Mr Salmon grounds to the decimal system of coinage, SHANGHALAN urges that the Bouthern Balos suffered which is likely to ho brought in a uto ticis which I would desire to addrom to the managers and to the governing body of the

The following epistle says the N-C. D. less by the abolition of slavery than the end of the Jubiles your of our Most Fund is that they are a great deal too modost in their demands and requisitions Neus) may interest sotto of our resuera, if West Indies, became the incaute was more Gracious Majesty the Queen? What Bb- When I hoard them amply talking of three it does nothing more than round them of complete, and the freedom giren was morajectinn lins the same writer to books heitig Wo give the opistle in ita riginal con- freedom was given, the freed man was Dao thing is certain that than those who the utmost to which they duro aspire I could not help thinking that it would have tampt for the rules of orthography. The taught not to labour, and there was no understand the systers would be able to to the local Government here, regarding the coercing the aborigines of the island into The operations of my fores in Burma buon more becoming the occasion, kiuch? Pasin, loralia, owned by the old frm of labour market open to him. Millions of 'have the author's sentiments nosrly in his have been conducted with bravery and more appropriate to the camo which they Meara Dont & Co, my bo the cruit refer money were gives to the owners thereby orn enunciation; sed not, as it is now, that the new duties to be cllcoted at the Cusubmission. Repeated allusions to the udstill. In the last of extirpating brigand-are no nobly adroosting, and mucia.nuro ced to. Sho was pirated in Hang-how Bay implying they were not expecting him the sword may be written by one Luglielman wins stations oniside Hongkong. It had vanco of civilisation among the savages have 50, which has grown during the recent respectful to the constituencies to which by two foreignore, trased as hisso, and slave to work for them. No compensation and not prononcoid correctly (or, te he in- infested Upper Burzon have bonu dispersed, should have a total of 60 lakhs What we the crew were murdered and a large amount them. They had either to return to their with phonography; but what is written by previously been anggunod by the Heppo been made by our Shaughnt contemporaries, yours of misrule bands of maraudors which toy are authorized to appeal, that they ammo Cantouse. The captain and part of was given to the alaves; plead was given tended) by mother. This is not the case that the new tariff on opium was to be and the Governor himself hue industriously and many leaders have submitted, and I remember on the ans haud, stat is the of treasure carried. off and hiddon, and it is old cinsters and work for any pay thac chose one Pitmanito can be read by another in collected at the stations outside the Hur-assisted, by means of memannia in the Pe-foot contut hat entre fille opered that that they hon turbas, and mot known whether at mas se convex to give, or turn vagabonds. Then ex exactly the way meant, as far as orthoëpy light and happiness into millions of India the pirates left her for dead after stabbing food into the islands, and on some of the pronouncing Cholmondeley, Chumly; phthi bour limits of Hongkong, by the presenting rette, in propagating what can bet pacification of that country will be offertod way in which they are bringing hoalth and There was a Chinese wapan na board, and orbitaat duties were placed on imports of is concerned Wha: "would over think of:

daring the present season.

The condition of Ireland still requires tenus; and, in the other band, as I myself her. She eventually swaar nahors and exporte-alt of which comin-and from the sins tizis tough, tuf, if he had only seen attention, though the have had an opportunity of observing, that made her way overland to Ningpo. The proceeds of these taxes, foreign labour is them in writing? Fancy calling the spell- staff until the 1st of April, on which date tormed a little botter than a coward. In one the Furcign Customs staff would under of the Jaly janes cf the Peking Gazette, Lin my anxious

happily ror. The relations between community in the land is full of sympathy rities, and one of the foreigners was after-estator of the (non-resident) Britiali mer yes, they were ingenious to Sad so many take that duty. Nor is there anything new evon wont se farns to spécifically state that Brave crines which provaifed there are from one end of Indis to the other, ctory pirates were captured by the Caincre, autho- even now being introduced to work the ring of our old authore part of their genius—~

A Doobr 27th 1860 In the foot of duties being collected at these he had tappily been able, with a few sub- the landowners and oesapiers, which with this movement, then I feel that if warda executed in Hongkong S

been seriously disturbed by the organized ophions and make a conscientious, per- American Coutac),

Chung-Haya. slations by the Chinese Customs employees, ordinate offers, to bring over no less than early in the Autumn had improved, hase only, they have the courage of their although, to judge by the wording of Con- 400 villagee, 70,000 people and 20,000 mantentpts made to incite the latter to com- emptory and earnest appeal to their friends

bine against the fulfilment of their legal and admirers, they will oblant an infinitoly DEAR SIR-I was told by a Men with sal Alabaster's letter, it might be supposed to of Iszid. This, he bonskfully added, he had obligations, my offoria W cope with the larger sum than that to which thoir ambition Name (Adam Knickman) that ther was tor, aut a good labourer when well paid. then, also, that which is apelt another way beaney and startling fact. The dovorniment, accomplished without the addition of a sin eril have been seriously impeded by the seems at present restricted. (cicer's) No Mardor somitet in the Year 180 on the They poses none of the characteristics of should inspire the same foolings. No doubt, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Press of glo soldier to his fares, or increase of expen formalities of the existing statutes, and your one knows better time myself the difficulty: Chung Hay River. Os. 4. China Crou of a servile people. But in Jamaica, Antigua, to prensivo the orthography and thus the Hongkong have for many ponts protested ditura, ia memorial concluded with a early attention will be called to the propo- of obtaining inoney in lotia. It is one of the China Chan: And that thes was a and other places, the position of the bulk of history and etymology of words has le against this illegal arrangement, and have Paomise to return to the work, in the feals for rolori in procedare, in order to these disagreeable problems which I have great Deal of Gold and Silver stolen from the population, from chronio starvation and advantages; but, taking an unbiased view, The beast would no doubt huve care prompt and efficient speration of the had to face under vory disheartening oir the China Cheng, sad put aray in the partial fabzines, is deplorable, beyond any are they not far outnumbered by the_ro- frequently pointed out that takes upon ex-been excusable if it had been correct, criminal law The report of the Lend Toa-cunstances; but, let me tell the Lady Pro-Ground, And Adams Kuickman gave me thing that eau be gathered from hospital commendations on the other side Phoro ports hence have been actually collected in but, unfortunately for Lia'a, veracity and ure Commission in Ireland will doubtless sideat of the Fund; that it will probably the particulars about the Place; befor his returna, or from any returns-whatever. grapay is not to assist the lazy or stupid, mit receive your airly and onreful attention, prove a far more graceful, na wall as more Dand. Aud eo I will ask you to find out, The hospital returns show 4 per cent, in to save time, space, and tim la stoney. Her Majesty the numeratos the meas succeful method to throw herself on the up there whas a Olina Croo murdered in hospitals in British Guiana, 4 por cent in We are able to take down words (Mr T. 4, Trinidad, and so on. Yet the indentured Rood has written 213 per minute) as they the Colony teelt. To these protesta it cannot which the houst is made are, according

If so plece sand.

that poor people by competition, and to able (in their line) as many of our eld incorrect. We are informed by a gentlersion, the principal of which are bills for the hose beau obliged to de, to, resort to those

coffers can be replenished swer, and I will come out there, or elae soup gat froo migrants, with the result writers, and werds that would be quite lost. have attached very great weight-indeed, who has had unexceptional opportuni: improvement of Incal Government in Eng mechanical means by which alone the locate from the Boocks, or wright me a Âu

will give you the particulars where to find that the Jamaicans emigrate for higher to fature generations if it were not for. the very stations are believed to have come tias of knowing the facts of the esse that at land and Scotland and, afterwards, Ireland vorment

the Gold and Silver

rages to Central America, the Dominicans phonetic shorthand. I am acre many wil luto existence at the suggestion of one of the present moment the aboriginal tribes to facilitate small allotments and the sale oughter and lond cheen).

Adam Kuiskinan he tale me, he got the to the neighbouring French Colonies. agree with me that if phonetic shortband on the island, without exception, occupy of Glebe lands; to transfer land and alter

The taxation, to a large óxtent by import al bon substituted for our ordinary or Consul Alabaster's predecessors. It may, exactly the same position, so far at least as the mode of levying tithes; and to regalato London, Jan 26.This Gvening Lorde, from Man who wins hung for

railway rates. however, be a kindly reminder to. the independence is concerned,

London, 28th Jan.-The House of Lords Randolph Churchill made a statement in

night och had reload of lor de roforence to his resigning his auat in the Murder of the Crup in 1864. And further duties on food, is oppressive to the people,

Autumn

the cause of truth, the statements on

od

then

chants. Yot thongh working on a planta, waya of spelling the same word on the sa tion, even to this day, is not quite dissociate paga, and still for it to be taken for that

alavory to which he was subjected, every ens admits him to be a goud pratant-proprie

in the African's eyes from the abhorred word. Admittat which we call a rose

By any other name would small as reet,

be said that the British Consuls at Canton to uuim peachable authority, absolutelyurea to be brought forward during the Ses- geaorosity of the Indian pouple, than, as I 18li4. mea Coppie or Dupli- labour oystom is in full feren to depress drop from the lips of nuen, who are quite as:

they did be.

fore Liv Ming-ch'uan arrived, that his vic-

LORD CHURCHLIG'S RESONATION.

thography, by which the English language

Government hore, on the part of H. D. M. Conant at Canton, that these objection the line, and that so far from the esvages the Spooch from the Throne. Dabinet His Lordship said the estimates, tolo me, that he was arrestet the same says Mr Salmon, and the present method aid to have been preserved, the language able stations are not regarded by the pro-iftondering their submission, Lia ha Inaded Lord Salisbury said that the resignation the Army and Navy baing, in his opinion time, in the same Jail, where the Murderer of taxation leaves the rich practically un-would not have altered so much, bat we'

torinus troopa have been beaten all along

sent occupant of the British Consulate at Canton with that favour with which we have bitherto been accustomed to expect. If this be so we congratulate Mr Alabantor ever, Liu Ming-ch'uan's boasted conquests Lord Salisbury hoped, however, that theory, for the defence of our costing station,

and trust that, when any abusas present themselves for redress, at the stations for collection of export duties on merchandise of these would seem to have been very ritish Governmont did not oppose the the other astions ward

The

for a gondinely peerful policy eXc963ive, them with presents for which he has rceived of Lord Randolph Churchill, which appear which he considered was incumbent on Eng. no retire. Probably this gracious treatment ed to his colleagues to be a nasty step, was land, and his colleagues declining to retreach will have its cffcet and bring forth a rish loes to the Cabinet and entirely due to his them, he tendered is resignation. Lord barrest in time. In the meantime, how- Lordship's patriotic desire for congray Salisbury wrote that the outlay waa nuoes. she was of opinion that chances were in are a myth, a fact which before long will difference would not last for long. Ho

welcomed the accession of Mr Goschon favor of war at an early date. Lord Randolph became more widely known. The renowa the Onbingt. With regard to Bulgaris, he then said that he refneed to requiesce in of operation pronised by Lin took pass denied that England sought to restore joining in the desparate stakes for which in October and November, and the cause

Prince Alexander to the throne.

playing. different from the patriotic motives which are proclaimed by Liu himself. Ac cording to the people of the Talan dis trict, where the principal conflict took place, an official of the neighbourhood who rendered some substantial services, during the attacks on the island by the French, return for these services was promised a piece of land some dis tance inland from Talar in the aborigines The Italian corvette Rapide, Captain Craterritory. Tho is situated on the North vosia, serived at Singapore on the Bth in- Bank of the Taika River, on the west coast

carried out of the Colony,' the present British Cousut will heartily aid the local Government and the Chamber of Commerce in obtaining speedy satisfaction. H.M.S. corvette Cleopatra arrived at Singa- pore on the 7th justant from Nagasaki

direct.

their headquarters at Talan, and oummenc resignation.

a

Ho attributed the plan of

THE FRUITS AND FLOWERS OF NORTH BORNEO

·are

long,

was, And he has a talk with him (the

Cell,

Murarur) trough a Helo in the Wall of the

Yours truly

Douglas Conaty,

JOHN JOHNSON.

Draia,

Oregoo.

CROWN COLONIES.

taxed. There are places in the West Indies should have it now in its parer form. coiving £1,000 a your profit (when they pay Latin, and Arabic. It speaks well for the where taxation is so adjusted blink men ze. This also applies to other languages Groek, any taxes at all pay less than a labourer on progress of phonography that letters ad- a shilling a day. Mr Salmon thinks that dreamed in it now reach their destination the whole sum raised in the West Indies by quite sufoly

food taxes, between £200,000 and £290,000

a year, would be saved by a reorganisation

of the fovernments, and that an

an mense

* MAMMA,' said Johnnie, can anybody,

impulse would be given to the prosperity of haar with their mouth ?

Quotations HONGHUNG, February 15.

New Becaros, cash,....... 490

Old

New Malwa, cash.... 525 Allowance, Tzels

Old Malwa, cash;

Alowanos, Taois

10

540/60

88/112

Persian Oily, caali 370/440

: 10/48

Allowance, Taels

Persian, Paper bied... 400/400-

Alloranco: Taets... 10/32

Exchange

HONKONG, February 15.

No, dear, I The Spectator has the following notice of

Then, am, what made Captain Smythe a new work on the Crown Celonies of Great the people if they were given lucal self.don't think they gan, replied bie mother government, with Representative Assem Britain, by Mr CS. Saimon Cassell & Co.blas. With a population of one and half tell Lucy he wanted to tell her some are the publishers did not become a domination fatal to the

Whatever may be the true stats of the millions, there are now ten Chief Justicos hing, and put his lips to her mouth instead extension of Hussian inflcenes, provided it

and twelve other Judges, besides on ample of her ear caso as to the practicability or impracticabilisupply of Magistrates; nino Governora, interests of Europe. The vast and in-

ty of any scheme for a closer Imperial bond with all their paraphernalia of secretaries creasing armaments in Europe ware a

The following are extracts from an ex- between Great Britain and her Colonies, and staffs; and 43 many Executive Coun- source of danger, though lately they had nat beer increased, and Lord Lyons, at Paris, and Sir Edward Malat, at Perlis, Laustive paper read pt a moeting at the there can be no doubt that any sola sebene cils. Only in Barbados is there any som OPIUM-Now Patna, chish, 0625/070

vious establishment of Colonial Federations in a population of 175,000, the electonics la had declared the feeling at those capitals Colonial and Indian Exhibition by Mr W. would be immeasly furthered by the pre-bance of local self-government; and there, such as the Dominion of Canada and the unly 4,000, or 27 per cent, and the Execu- to bo peaceful,

In the House of Commons, Viscount B. Pryor, U.M.Z.S., F..S., Australia, H.

Australian Federal Council, and than antara Council catmists of three officials buck essential condition prescilant is the good four nominated members of the Assembly Weymouth moved the Address in reply to B. M. a Consular Agont at Sandusan stant from Tonquin, and exchanged salutes of the island. In order to fulfil this pro- the Speech from the Throne. In the de-The idea that tropical fruits surpass those government and contentment of the various Traiça has su Assembly of 16, of whom 9 The object of Bir Salmon's only are elected by ander 10,000 electors, mito, the Governor himself, with an armed bate which followed, Mc Gladstone of Engisud is a delusion. The mata fauit Colorries with Fort Canning. The Hapide has gone force of about 13,000 men, composed of dorsed the rumarks made by Lord about English fruits, it seems to mo, in that book is to further both these preli in a population of over 600,000, or 18 par De Luces, Italian Minister to China and Ja- fimperial troops and auxiliating, took up dolph Churchill in explanation of his before you have properly roulized that any minarlee, not as pralaineries, but because copt. Famates is quoted as a standing: to Bingapors to meet His Excellency Signor

one particular kit is in season, it is gone:

own experienes has been considerable and for self-government. It had an Assembly pan, and who was aspectod at Singapore in operations against the aborigines, who of campaign' in Ireland to the absence of whereas, with our always anturan climate they are good in themselves, Mr Salmon instance of the incompetence of those people the M. M. steamer Oxus from Europe on resisted the advance of imperial troops at provision on the part of Government for many of our fruita never cease at all; while of a varied character. He was President 47 Members till the eve of the ont-breas diplomatic mission to His Majesty the King

Me W. H. Smith said, the Government the seasons of such of them sa bavo any of Nevis, Colonial Secretary and Adraíni in 1855; bat at that time there were only and opme twice a year. Our liststrator of the Gold Coast, and Chief Com- 1,799 electors in a population of ball-a-mil- od by the popular Italian Consul, the Mar- difficulty, managed to fornet acting for did not desire to interfers in Foreign com includes oranges, limes, tocanuts, mango-missioner of the Seychelles Islands. He on, or less than two-fifths of a rate per On Londen of Siam. His Excellency will be sccompaní ovary point. Liu's troops, with great the distress prevailing there.

20 miles from Talan, constructing for

bananas, mangoes, has therefore had considerable experieuce quie de Gogzueta

tifed posts at abort intervals as they plications, but would act in conformity with

The breakdown of the old system rambatans, and many others; but leaving tle opinious to rospect and considera showed the hopelessness of attainpting to The following is a translation by the Straits moved along. Further progress, however, existing trasties. He invited the incence steens, pumelows,

the Darian out of the question, the only tion, especially when they differ considera govern a people by an Assembly represan- Times from a Netherlands Indis paper they could not make, or were afraid to of Mr Hadstone, at the head of the Irish papers, ensiard apples, langsats, pulusans, i Orowa Colonies in positions which enti cath In fact, the argument is the other

the reform in Local Government.

ones that can at all compare with English bly from the ordinary official and accepted ting only a small dominant canto, who Tho investigations into the causes and namake, and the harassing guerilla tactics Nutionalists, to restore order, in view of of the savages, who pounced down upon ture of beri-hari conducted in Acheen by their camps from time to Limo, soon wea

The debate was adjourned.

pears, plums, peaches, charries, stawberries, doctrines. His remarks on Crown govern had an invincible power at their back. and so forth, are the mango and pineapplement have a general scope, but they are That is a system which has broken down Dr Sugenoga, a Japanese medical officer, ried the military commanders. At nights, THE LIVERPOOL ELECTION.

London, 24th January.The following is Themangosteen, I counider an overestimated applied zoors particularly to the West - always and everywhere. The real remedy, sided by Dr Cornelissen, inspector of the

about dark, the troops used to ace two

mist pesultar, quite dies and Ceylon. He differs altogether. Netherlands India civil medical service, have resulted in proving-fat that buri-beri harro guns which they had brought with the result of the polling for the election of fruit. The Dudza

popularly elected local Assemblies, and a must be deemed a disease brought on by them from, bokang, to frighten the 427-13 representative of the Tolange Division apart from any other furt something by from the optimist views which generally - Salmon argues, is confederation. He has quite a remarkable fascination for those Every now and than, ne under Governor central Assombly consisting, as in the small organisms; 2nd that these organisus ages, but the savages would not be ro- of Laverpool, rendered vacant by the death itself in the vegetable world, as it were. It prevail of the condition of Brisst Oolonien proposes Knited West Indies, with twelve are bacilli, which bear most zcaemblance to pulsed by any such simple means, and of Mr D. Duncan (Gladstonian Liberal)

Mr Ralph Neville (Gladstonian Liberal) who are fond of it, and fe as intensely dis Eyre in Jamaica, in Malta at the present United States, of a House of Represent-On rasialained during the five or six weeks

time, or in that tremendous catastropha, anfhrax bacilli, bat aro smaller than they the troopa wore stationed there a most 3222, The Rt. Hon'ble, George Goschen liked by those who are not; and society in 3rd that they are found in the blood, lungs,

the Struita is quite split up on this point the Indian Matiny, we are reminded that ever stives, popularly elected in proportion to Altogether the (Unionist Liberal) 3211..

population, and Senate uominated by the annoying vigilance.

A recount of the votes will take place to Various opinions have been expressed as heart, and nervous tissue of persons who Chinese are said to have lost between

within the charmed circle of the British local Assemblies and the substitution of what it most resembles; to my idea, cinna Empire, the population is not always conten- Due Governor of the United West Indise, had be rared outside the body ; and lith, 600 and 7 ines. Many of the wee whils London, 27th January-à recount of mon, creat, beefeteile Father, high, and ted withBritish rule, and thing British rulo with a few Lieutenant-Governors, on the also by their Caffness comrades in mistake that this bacilli which can live parasiticalighting in partius among the hills: After votozat Larerpool has failed to discover any anions, with a slight suspicion of some is not all that it should be. But, as a go. Canadian model, for the present numerous On Shanghai in the busur organism, can live

wing at shed fact things had gone on in this manner fur irregularity, and Me Ralph Neville hus spirituons liquor, are its predominant fa-aral nilo, the Crown Colonies, except Indis, arcay of Governors, and a Supreme Corts

-30 days' night, explain the siroutastatice how it comes about about a month and binding they were therefore been declared olevied member for yours; notwithstanding which, I also am to are almost forgotten. In speaking of the going on ciresit for the present enormous thet beri-beri patients infos particular making no headway, the Chinese called the Exchange Division in the House of be counted as an ardent entary of the do- Oslonios, people do no think of them, judicial staff: As Mr Balmon points out, Gold Leaf, 300 fine...

At times, They aro out of sight and nut of mind, and the extraordinary case of interesamonics Soverlas licious custard-covered keruels. .in 300 or 400 Rekhoan aborgines, who Commons. localities, and that quite healthy and strong have become partially aivilized. Those

when they are not casumon, Durians are it is assumed at all things are for the bust individuals coming from wholly beriboti-free were induced to come from the village of

multiply out of it.

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REGISTER. FEBRUARY 14.AT & F.M.

Wind

to the fact of their being islands, would Seakim, 26th January-News has been botight at frunz half-a-dollar to a dollar each, in this bost of all possible Empires, under tion between the West Indian Islands, dus

M: Queen's Road.) tboy happen to be quartored in these build; } body-guard to Liu; but in reality to be on Massowah by Abrainians under Rasmust also be made of the peculiar digestive that if the people are not prosperous of than Caneds before, the Canadian Pacie Pace, are attacked by the disease when Tou-sis, on the pretext of being used as received here that an attack had been made aven by quito the lower classes Mention the best of all possible Governments, and render them a far closer Confederation (Taken at Mears Falconer & Co's Premie

or prenices. Wooden buildings are

1 AM 80.300) specially liable to infection, and brick end pa a butler between the savages and Alouls, in which the Italians lost five in properties possessed by the leaves of the contented under such a system, there are Railway, or even Australis now while a BAROMETER 30.950

papaya, which, wrapped round a piece of in them inherent defects of character which judicious expenditure of money, saved in houses are not exempt. There is a known Chinese. Soon after, Lis managed to get killed and the Abyssinians two hundred.

Rome, 27th January.Large rainforce meat, however tough it may be, renders it would make them miserable and content useless officials, in the establishment

ed under any crisunatances. Such is not of a regular mail inter-insular service, THERMOMETER AM 08 instance of the conveyance of the discuss an andienen of some of the savage chiefs

Flowers are not at all so plentiful as Mr Salmon's view. He denies at once the would render the mutual intercourse and from one person to another, bat fatal in- and tried to terrify them into subments of Italian troops are under orders to quite tender in a couple of hours.

Ultimately, however, he gave proceed to Biasaowab; and two Italian por

Do popple in England seem to think some actual prosperity of the people of the uuestion far closer than now. The scheme fection by wearing apparel has been evision deuced. The infectious matter doubtless them namarens rewards and made them vettes also have been ordered there.

all sorts of promises of Ceward · anil Femte, 26th January the Chamber times on the banks of rivers a blaze of Crown Uulonies, their contentament with is well worth the consideration of the Gol- finds its way into the human body through the organs of breathing. Insufficient food is to their own villages, and bonome fafthful of Dopnbies to day Cattet i Robilast, Mia Common Orebics there are plenty of, but colonial adaninistration in sonceal sort Dotal Secreinry. Haro in an opportunity

ister for Foreign Affairs, announced that In general, only a secondary cause. The circumstance to

of the Emperor. Naturally, the there was no need for anxiety concerning as a rale their Towers are very small and of way, every one will admit that demaica for the vigorous initiative of Mr that distilled water is drank in Acheen, shows that the spread of the disease cannet avages accepted these gracious terms the Abyssinian attack on Bfassetah, as the inconspicuons. It mast Act be thought, ie z prosperous, and even that the West & obands to carry a kind of reform which in the paat is any guide to the future, be ascribed to bad drinking water. Parti. willingly, and soon after Lis ordered his Italian position at that place was very the orchide seen in England are anything Indies, as a whole, are not so. But then gould beyond all doubt send to the con- in the tropter; what good oras we have are the fall in the price of sugar, and the racial which might transform these dersying and cular premiser may be strongly infected, up to be truck. The moment this order strong, and no danger to the troops who like a fair sample of the generality of those facts are imputed to the abolition of slavery, solidation of the Empire, and, if experience while others in their inediate neighbour was given this soldiers departed poll mell, were holding out was apparent.

rarely soon; but any deficiency in towers deficiencies of the inhabitants of the West dispersed plings into a coherent aud

compensated for by the member of foliage Indies Mr Salmon onntends that the facts vigorous plantation. hood are wholly exempt, but all premises leaving immense storas of rien and other

Paris, 25th January. The statement plans with lares of all shapes, sizes, and are due to the way in which the abolition are liable to infection. In acboen almost materia's, which were quickly annexed by the eavage There suppiles had beex all promises, and a number of Govern brought by steamers, several of which made by the London y Neus, respecting colours that abound, palms, ferns, caladi of slavery was carried out to the sacrifica ment rousels have been infected:

called at Loking while the fighting the relations between France and Germany ams, creepers of every description, zing of the people to a small clique, and to the bers, begonias, and many others, all of depressing form of government under which was guing bn. Altogether, therefore, have been officially denied here,

Berlin, 25th January.It is officially which flotrish to perfection in the cool they live. The system of Crown Colonies a large Amount of money must have A football match was played this after-beest spent on un expedition which has statement made by the London Daily Neirs, loamy camp of the forest depths is supposed to be that of a benevolent out she danger there was to the well of Hongkong Observatory, Feb, 15, 1987.

despotism, & paternal autoomey. It is in English pure and undefled by the adop." prastically accomplished nothing, ur

especially on the coat and where there are many cases that of a narrow and solish nom between two teams representing the thongh the aborigines may have acrospecting Franes and Cenpany.

Berlia, Bath January-A deeree has inlands, is lovely, far moreso than anything oligarchy. It is appposed that the Colonial tion, even partisl adoption, of a system of Public Schools and The Club respectively. knowledged the Imperial authority ia The Public Schools appeared to have the nominal sort of way, our inforinant says it been issued by the German Government of the kind I have seen in the Mediterran Office exercises a beneficial supervision, phonetic spelling, has been sent from Cape stronger team and thoy managed to keena za dangerous as ever for Chiness to forbidding the export of borangead, which is the nearest approach to it in and is everywhere the gcardian angel of the town to the London Pulic Opinion je

Europe. The bright blue sky and deep bulk of the population in all the British venture into the aboriginal territory; the TR EVACUATION OF TAMATATE,

Sir,-Boeing some remarks in Public aborigines themselves will not be under any Paris, 29th January-Advices received blue water, the verdant lands, with their Colonies. The supposition that a fow the ball rostly in their opponent's ground. Chinese control, nor will they render day- from Madeguacar atate, that the Franch circles of white coral sagdx, and the clear Civil Servants, uncat, of whom have never Opinion of October 16, 1885, taken fro The match, however, was very keenly con- thing in the shape of an imperial tax, nor troops have evacuated Tamataye in con- groun of the surrounding shallows, all con- lived out of England de engaged in any New York Form headed A Danger to tested; some capital runs being made on have they given up an inch of ground. formity with the treaty of peace of 17th dece towards making such a picture as is trade or business but that of ulerks in the English, and thinking these remarks are

And this fact is fully recoguised among the December 1893, between

and well worth a voyage to the East to aes. In Colonial Office, could really exercise any likely to depreciate phonetic shorthand, I both sides When time was called the

well-informed Chinese residents of Furuno Madagascar.

some parts of Dassel Bay, or at the upper such power, is extravagent on the face of Itam led to write this in defence of it, but and of Malludu Bay behind Kudat, the There are more than thirty Crown Colonies am sorry it is not in abler hands. Fan Hongkong 30.17 70 Public Schools had three tries to nothing, wa, who characterise the reports of Liu's THE BULGARIAN TIFFICULTY

Constantinople, 26th January-Maconery a lovely in the extreme Namas various and widely scattered as Hong calling phonography a jargon Why my 36, 25 there uure system in it than in the Bocchew 34.31 of the doing language, inore forcible than po Zankoff has conferred with all the Envoya orous-veli wooded and hilly inanda kong, Fiji" "Approa, Multa, Exeligo

Liu is intensely unpopular among his of the Powers here, except Sir William dot the sea everywhere, while between land, Jamaica, Honduras, Ceylon, and orthography of any lapguage on the earthy Shanghai: 30.39 44

Nagasaki 30.11 The sum of the larger of them you seem to be Bierra Leone. How would any body I am sure the writer of the article re- countrymen on the island on account of the Waite, who will receive him later on. excomire taxation he has imposed, or tried Envoys have advised M. Zankoff to come in a large river a fulsud lako. Nor is the of Sfficials in London, however large, ferred to will admit if he takes the trouble stook, 19.32 24 to impose, an avory hand. His throttling to an agremont with the other parties in air too hot for proper enjoyinant of it all, highly educated, and capable, adequately to inquire fully into its first principles. Au

on the contrary, the mornings are delicious exercise any form of real control or to his query whether Shakspēr, in of the sugar trade for a while is pretty Bulgaria

RIEZ F. ROBERTS.

ly ogol, while the best of the afternoon in intelligent supervision over such a raised morphosed, would small se sweet deen Maails....30.14, 82 generally known, but it is not no whithe 20th January-General Sir Boou over. To wander about: amongst | lot of disjeda meinbru? As for the Secretary the writer not admit that if Shakespeare Haiphong, **** known that a short time ago lie proposed to raise funds for the building of a provisoint Frederick Roberts loaves Burn, on the these islands in a well-fitted-up houseboat of State, who is changed, of the average, sere aliva buday, and he (the writer of the Hongkong 30.42 58 641 city at Chung-hwa by a heavy tax on Ola proximo, arriving at Calsafts on the on the always summer s the clear air once a year, it is impossible that he can be article referred to could hear him quote Amoy 30.53 ten in the towns and villages Dearest 10th. After staying for about a week is always warm and balmy; without fear of too more than a figure-head, or have any real one of bis own beautiful writings, he would Fouchew to this spot. The people in Lekang the Presidency, he proceeds to Northers strong winds to land and shoot on thevica it the determination of anything ex- better be able to understand, drink in, and Shanghai: 30.52 90 82

fact Shakespeare's acutiments than bo is Nagasaki, 30.43 immediately shut their hangs and told India, going into camp for a week a well-stocked sands, or feh, paint, zoolo cept large questions of policy when there the juaks not to come to the port. This Umballa on the 24th Captain Hume, gise or botanise, or to visit the villages and Colonial trouble. Parliament in, however, ow, as he can only read them i Why do Wostock 30:12 16 57 had the effect of making Lin withdraw A.D.O, remains behind in Burma for talk to the cour les 19 people; all this messupposed to excrcise control Buf this Shakespeare amull sweet, as some seal The bar

onjayment, control ia limited, as Me Saimon points mentalists any Why should it not small his proclamation. Other acts of a similar short time

which people in chilly, nature have made him very uppopular, and

the Bonse of Ucommons, the answers tonly because it is a new and strange form,

soon be serioas troubly, i

I will conclude with a cution to anyone which are supplied in the first listance by sad the mind is more powerfully acted upon by this difference in appearance that by: proposing to go there, that it is quite as the same Jakuzial De clacks to the the sentimental thought In the latter less to do so without having audient last resort by the people who are to be que case the mind thinks of Shakapor the spital themselves start and bring to trolled the actual administrators

Treil as of Shakespere the posty maturity any of the numerous industriesyrious Colonies. It is not known, it is

The following are the names players dimage

“TÜBLIO SCHOOLA.

Back

R. K. Brown, (Glenalmond).

Backs

M. D. Graham, (Haileybury)

EN. Thompson, (Trinity Col., Dublin),

W. Babington, (Cheltenham).

Bricks

NR. 5: Crawford, (Clifton),

C. S. Pritchard, (Marlborough).

Forwards.

B. N. Breeks, Cape (Wollington College).

G. A. Bromwell, (Marlborough).

O E. Laurie, (Eton)

Capt. Collinson, (Baghy).

A. B. K. Drew, (Wellington).

H. C. Metcufo, (Cambridge)

HD Mackintosh, (Glenalmody

B. Broke, (Clifton)

G. H. Putte, (Harrow),

NG Michell Innes, (Replan),

THE OLE (PLATH JERSEYS), Buck

Har

D. Saunders.. GA Cornish.

J. Chow

FR. Sirimons 3D Anderson B1 Ballaire, JHS Lockhart, JP Browin

4 Jackson.

Backs

T. Jarvis.

Forwards.

D. Kennedy

Shephard. J. O. Edmonds

BO Peel KJ, Murphy

France

Station

Humidity.

30.00 36 63

Haiphong.

metab

FEBRUARY 15.

30.53 52 73

Weather

The barometer is still rising and gradients for NE winds are very steep. Tha

LORD DUFFERIN period of on past? out, to questions put from time to time in weet written Shakeper 31 15 tamparataro and the humidity ara moderate

if he does not mend his ways, there map. The Englishman states that the Viceroy England can hardly imagine.

will leass Caltatta earlier than usual this year. His Excellonay will probably leavs early in March, proceeding almost directly to Labore, where there is some idea of holding a great Jubilee Durbar

LATE INDIAN TELEGRAMS

We tato the following telegrams from the Pangom Gusitis ——

TES QUEEN'S APRECI

THE LADY DEFFERIS VOND

For Hall.

and the weather is fine along the const thunderstorm is gbeserad near Shanghai

Government Astronomer

Hongkong Observatory, February 10,

1. Baioriție, reduced to U5 degresk Fakron»

3. Eviter, in percentage of esjarsson, dita

that the Cojony offers, as at present little hardly credible, but it is true, thai tho old bat in the formse it has its undivided at The Lady Dufferin Fund meeting in the or nothing is la progres in the country Colonial presoesons of England are as detention upon tho peran. Besides, there is but, and to as level of the pen in antior, semes Shakespeare well as some 3,000 TERPERATURE, in the shade in degrund, so-der was largely attended, that thees without money might find smayed and decadent as the old Portuguese an incredible number of ways of spelling and untreate

plogmunt tn and to to the and Spanish Colonies. Nay, they London, 27th January-Parliament was The Viceroy ande sa appeal for further post withat having previously matured than doind of chess Osbe all puslaindwards in the English to which aimantait.

Jangoare opened today by Royal Commission. Her contributious. The Tuadhes new 21 lakhmans would be rash in the extrable. Majesty, in ser Speech from the Throne, sro to osrry out the objects of the Associa“,

The following lines convey & somawhat which was read by the Lord Chancellor tion five lakhs are required. Clin. Et. saya: My relations with nil Forsign callancy's speech was tinged with diast happy illustration of the state e affairs in Powers continue to be friendly Affairs printment. He said that if they had asset North Boraco at mésent — ig in South Eastern Europe are still in an us for Elly lakhs instead of five, they would The man can settled state, but I do not apprehend that probably have been nice, successful. The

any disturbance of the peace in that gaar. Hon. My Bailey, Sir Rivers Thompson and

| for will result therefrom. While deploring the Hos. Me Uruiskahank ware among

the event which compelled Prine Alex the other spankert

ander of Bulgaris to retire, I have not Calculto, 27th January The Viceroy, judged it expodiout to interiero la the eles, in a gpoguli yesterday, mid 1→ The ori

Kad via he testifal round and day munk, Boneath the crystal wave of thle zal medy „Ást, contimión Land Elbed their M BREITĚ UP, with quis moms and platedal eventide Am bundlad tewny vice, age after pa Haiž

ved, the woods vol waters, a'i nashangað

But me of other die, fren far af solder tanis Have brought religion, enterprise, and law,

population

baridity of my curated vita mojalumo Bo

100

a millon whites to vader half the same doubt applies phonography thilia negross, and is not stationary bad been in vogue in shakespeare's time, But in British Gulsus they are under shrild live his thoughts more as his per bank of the population Orenads, thoughts and not as our own. Phonography 13 per cent in Dominica, St Kitts, and andoubtedly will take the place of our prese Norit, above 1 per cent. in Jainates, un-on systera (1) in years to come. Andy der 21 per eum. Barbadoes, avar 1 likewise, whris-Engisud 20 backward in in Abingen, over 6 per cent, in adopting the deatural syster of weights and pasty per cent and the meatres, who warly the whole of Extrope schite population of these places have has done so. And why does the writer diminished in the last Broen year above referred to nut object-on timİST

Tiuided

4. Daznozzon 48 Wand, to two points.

5 Hosea or Wund, soourding to "apanlock.

Prize of Warden & blás Bay, 6 den

trebet elon is, d dejazlinız, esan, z tez saloony,

hafi, & Hyttany, must pra sin i akowera, s beat, rain, now. Unaler ubikby, dem rok

Tak Rain, in inchus, tentsg and inndredtha,

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