No. 7825 January 28, 1888.
Tuz N. C. Dolly News enge :-Their friends will be glad to know that Captain Hector who was reroutly spooded from the Bri tannia, has been appointed to the new crack 1. & C. stommer Oczand, and that Captail Alderton, late of the Nepaul, has, after a long épell ashore beau appointed to the-dong, Wor. Bro. I Mallory, and Wor. command of the same Company's stones
| Az a meeting of the Fothen Mark Lodge held on Thursday evening Bro. G. O. Qor was installed as Worshipful Master for the i ensuing year. 1 Wor Bra Croisdale seting as installing offer. "There were also pre- sant Wer. Bro. F. Jordan, Wor. Bro. E Bro. P. Bazorjes. After
Brindis.
THE Shanghai Courrier says:-Tho fr
"installation
the following officers were appoi 5.W Bro, Jordgu vested :--Wor:
• Bro. A. O'D. .Gourdiner: 8.0. Yanglaze, Amoy, and Ningpe (Mestra Stems; MD, Brog B-1
well-known coasting steamers the Peking,
24
THE CHINA MAIL.
That, by way of suggestion, a sounding, he said he was not but was the rent
board placed over the witness-box like that still soon in old South Kirks, would be an improvement on present arrange
mants.
That the sentences passed upon the pirates by the Acting Chief Justice vald,
because of their well-timed stiffness; be a wholesome' warning to others, but
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MATTA
angrossed, a
HE IS NOT A NATIONALIST.
and richly bound in book form. collector. On being asked who sgned
Cork, Decembar 20. The Governmout It was forwarded to Rome brough Cardinal the papers bo said he did; ne he was the.........
official rho is charged with criminally na Gibbons, who read it at Baltimore from "agent for the owners and was directed to The P. M. Ca's steames City of Sydney, saulting three young girls is Major Bishop, President Cleveland about throo works ago,
fill up these forms, and sign them told Captain D. E. Friole arrived hem to-day Governor of the County Jail,
T him I did not believe the proper rante were with San Francisco dates to the Stat ulto.
The police TANKU IN BILYZE follows: por mantu, 1 Botham Stand, From out exolanges we take the following
anthorition refuse to Fut
and he then gave and fresh vunts
prosecuto Major Constantinople, December 25.There is apable in alvor hers sa dessant of the THE BULGARIAN PODRANJE.; Strand, 366,113 Boohain Strand, 500; 101 88160 Winglok Street, 855; 63 Fosham telegrams
ramor that the Custom-house authorities Snia, December 29,-The Sabranje. has after passed bills withorizing the Government payment of import
to accept sliver in Wingfor Street. $60
duties dondude treaties of c rants according to
commerce with all
ENGLAND TO BACK UP TURKEY. correspondent at Constantinople says: The for railway austraction,
papers here assert that Loed Baliebazy has Ministry has resigned. The resignation rador at
of $3,400
a total annual
a previously re-
GLADSTONE INTERVIEWED IN PARIB Paris, Decomber 30-Tho Soleil printa Being now in my 79th year, I would ro I shall not perhaps, so the end of, but.
tò
tor March refuse to
that Bill should be passed "enabling: 83,000 ming to this statement would be brief interview with Gladstone. He says: countries and to is200 a loan of $1,000,000 1. London, Duo, 20-The Daily Tehoren is to hand over such gentry to the turned Although this is but a small du tire but for the fight for Irish Liberty; which Belgrade, December 24-The Serviannesared Rustem Pasha, the Turkish Embas
to find of fraud:
Bro. W
Jordan; J.O., Bro. Bro. Dr.
FA men & Co., Avents) which at present By the lands Chaplain,
Trenanter. Bro. 1. Wallace:
of Marks, Bro. Br. P. tazanjee: Sec
Lightwood S.D., Bro. J. Quincey; D. of O., Bro. H. Ruttonjeo; O., Bro. W. Ulaker ; Steward, Bro. A. D. act,
JR. Grimble. On the Death hTyler.
Bro.
ference it in a potty amount
which is
out than where the
A MINISTERIAL, UHISIS."
British flag, are to hoist the German colours Bro J. Willmottato. A. R. tender morción of their own nuthorities, more red 18 larger, and it is a febal have the consolation of, knowing that has boot accepted by King Milan. The re- allow to thatngland will not
Urd
Al Gornian shipping regula- Madar; Organ Hatcher; .D., Bra, T.
at Bongking on and after the int
of that unofficers,
nationality hare by German
proximo.
to be
this in-
with entail the change of the
Lione
who have a sharp and effective mathodent peregninge to pinks a great dig I have done my whole duty. of punishment for pirates caught in the in the assessment where the practice is gen-What do you think abo
about
the prospect War will not break out now. It is boo
Tos var
Liroment of
Mediterranean
of:
equilibrium on the 1. Ristica is considered a to be disturbed to
to the prejudice
A FATAL COLLISION.
ondon, Dec. 23.
Dec. 25.-In connection, with the charges
brought by Lord Durham, a
FATAL COLLIS
chook to Rus
Madru, December 29 passanger
THE ENGLISH TURF BOANDA
of oue of
the above-named steamers: viz., tho Yangleze: zud we hear, closing of the Lodge the brothren udjournedThat tão repetition of the Bivola by theres as given it the returns it would make old But spring is not very far off. No train collided wich a snow-blocked freight cumor has been circulated that Wood, SirS tako a hint and profit by it, and that the Forgia with regard to fonetrauta body can know what will happen. I hope train near Avilla to-day. Saveral personat Goocge Chetwynd's jockey, would not apply
that Me Timingsen, of late a Shanghai Apprentice Pilot; has been appointed to the command
Taz Shanghas Mercury nags :– We are in-
to the banqueting hall, whore a cold colla
tion was served, and the usual layn, and Masonio toasts were duly honoured.
PRIVILEGES TO FOREIGN MAIL STEAMERS
A.D.C, showed that young actor
oral. Assuming that I had taken defei dant'a can difference next year of 826, besides I asked the
and he said be had
by other people. defondant
the forms, and figures in the made a mistake.
wore killed and others seriously injured.
A SENSATIONAL SUICIDE
for a license for 1888.
TRIAL OF BEVOLUTION ISTA.
Wood hinse The report laden
by
older actors contiano to justify the praise, he had put the wrong What would be, in your madrid. Dec. 30. Aecorang to a tele- Philippopolu, Decunibor 25.--The trial
they have au deservedly earned.
for the batterien ore lying on West Point Wharf, and though mera babice to the
which will be terrible above all for you that diplomacy will avert a Luropaan War tude of England and, the Mr Ho Wysua (to Mr Huupor)-Did the Our Government will be certain to regard committed suicide with a dynamite car volt of October, 1866, has just closed. We have no great interests at stake, scated in the stulls of the principal theatre of thirty-five persons implicated in the to-
Stam from Carthagenin last night, a broker
formed by Mr H. H. Joseph; the local The Times of Ceylon rafurring to the recent bat certain lang-nobbit'. breech-loadors frdant ask you for agent of the Peninsular und Oriental S. N. agitation on this subject anys-It has been Conipany, that, commencing with the Bol laarat, to love on the 11th proximo, the stated that the action of the Colonial Office, company's teachers conveying the mails courcing the legislatures of various colo from this port are to be despatched atnies in this matter, is only giving a guid daylight on Saturdays, and that the time af pro quo, inasmuch as English real stermors accorded the status and privilege of will bo
aru
terrible Woolwich infants that are to come, they are welcome as a first instal.
mout.
danarture from Bengkong * -men-of-war when in French or Italian ports. That the sows of tho Porpoise being order -
on the following Thursday.
Fully entered into for the contract tain Bayley would inform us how far this is i
the date of departure of the steamore is made under the tornis of
of the new.
conveyance of mails. The time-table for 1885, em service, was ap British Postmaster General
tha
bodying the accelerated
over
the
Catholic Christians in the East is
again undergoing strain. The attitude of Chins
thia
very
permission
to
the stage. The Hghts were oxtinguished, producing a panic among the decree an
azu Tremendous Rudience.
Ju the confusion more than 100
trial excited intondo excitement.
DECORATED BY THE SULTAN,
Constantinople, December 26.The Sultan
reotify his mistakes?
passively this terrible struggle, and watch Mr. Hooper-Nu, ho gayo me the amend-riotly, over the interesta of the coa lady in a box, wounding her in the face death, and four to imprisonmant fur various tridge. The effect of the explosion reached Two of the accused were sentenced to od particulars when I told him I did not with Gladstone in which the ex-Frasier and hands. Piocca of the skull of the out- terms, and the rest wers acquitted, Tho
The Trips to day published an believe Lae rents were correctly stated.
Land Commoner's MH Wysan--And he asked you to described the Irish
them?:
Front redn give him perlasion to alter
reduction decision, and Mr Heaper-No, he did
and said he was thunderstruck at Mr Ho Wysun (to, the Magistrate)-Do the news. He also said that the Tory persons word injured. Finally the police fearann (to the plate for por Cabinet, having alienated the tanants, world appended in restoring order mission to correct the figures. The defcenow alienate the landlords is that defendant is not the proper ngunt
CHAMBERLAIN SPEAKS. but his assistans. The proper agent was Trentin December 30--The Board of held its annual dinner to-night That the Charihse of Connseres should not at the time away from the Colony, and
must be renumed Jugeph Chamberlain, Member of Parlia
speech in reply to the buow the toast, The Comm
ed for service on this China Station will be welcome sows to all well-wishere of peaceful trade in the East
less night of the question of a direct Bri-
forina
TILE
ha conferred open the King of Greace the Docoration of the Order of Nichane Intiss set in diamonds; Rome, Door's JUBILEE.
December
The Sultan will send a congratulatory ber 30. The city in crowded Antighten of the jubilee ceremonios, latter to the Pope on the occasion of his The this week that he has become very bruch
received
so many delegations jubilee.c that the
THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE QUEEN. fatigued. The Portagacae
Minster, toro
London, Dec. 24-The London corres- thor with tho Baron Sats Podm, Chief of Ha did not said before, the thing could be accom- exact sniounts, but thinking that the Empire. He sud of the attitude of
Holiness, to plished much cheapor now than it could fractional part of a hundred might be influential journals which this morning tograpli lettor from the King of Portaga, lows:-Consequences of pricey
forral to him
un's representative of the omitted he filled these Egures in British exporters and us having declared and beautiful, possibly be done if we wait until a war as he was told by
Mr Hooper
that the full
that the interests
•Canada must be subor the Pops received specialterntion have, however, buen zéry disastrou amennt maat be stated he gave him the that
Dor Emperor William with an auto know on the best authority that it dinated
to those Worship thinks it figures If
of Manchester, t that it was your
He was there is a representative tha prove that he was away, and that the de
tish cable to Singapore, and, as I have certain tipo defendnut fllod mont delivered rciul Interents of shothe Cabinot, were to-day received by hipondent of the New York Werid telegraphe
Bcare comei.
right
about Scotland and Friend MacDonald
not so.
of certain
a
hia with reference to the Prince of Walce' con- to whom they presented an all-neation with the slogger Bullivan as fol-
gold chalian.
indisara
THE question of the French protectorate Watier up, that the Colonia on its ex- That Max O'Rell is much nearer the truecesary. I shall call the prop-rogert to Great Britain, and thought the interests The King of
than he ever got about England and fendant had no knowledge of the precise mada, Great Britan and of the United | 10 AiRg of: Holland, with autograph let the result. I hear, is that Christmas
We, however, should much like to have this assertion verified, and doubtless
Cap the case with steamers of Company at
this Brindisi and Margolius. But even if it by
advantages conceded by Great 50, the provod on the 2nd instant, and copies for distribu.what she receives, for the English parts af
Britain in
would far outweigh tien will therefore probably arrive here by which French and Gormans touch nee the mail dos on the 27th March, In the
numerous, whereas Brindisi and Marseilles meanting it to not known what day is are the only ports at which ur mail: fired for despatch of mails during the SW.
steamers touch on the Continent of Em ope. monsoon, which commences in April.
We hope, now that the Times has taken the Office will not the Ordinance attempt to renew the piry
The Colones and Indic has the following on this important question is inexplicable para, on the matter:-It may be remember. except on the theory that her best knowed that the Chamber of Commerce at Hong- and most enlightened statesman. hava bar come couverte to the principle of the dig protested last year against giving vided allegiance of Chinese Catholica. Two privileges in British ports to foreign vessels
| which enykled them to
British Bag towards emancipating her Christiau subjects
against, in fact, preferential legislation from foreign control, but within the lust in favor of foreign and against British ves twelve months the Trung-li Yanen has aban-sola and that circular was sent to a
sent to wil the doned the ground then accapied,
and her sole-and
has colonial Chambers of Commerce with a view virtually restored the
protectorate to
o securing combined action on the France. Why 1 The seorut history of the
on the subject. Touring
deal to There is a great
to be said for
the judicial murder of Les at Changing might stand made on klin perhaps shed some light on this question, tradors in the Colonies, where the old- British subject by and the semi-official interccurae between fashioned principle of standing up for M. Conatains and certain members of the British interests is adore popular than it ap Tsing-ll Yamon would also perhaps help to plucidato the situation, which, as it stands, pears to be in the Old Country
years ago China mado a decided morament | „blo terms with those under then favor-
looks like a-reversal of the fundamental policy of the Chinese Government. Chinese
Times
Acconors to the Chines Times, the Go- vornment at Peking tre beginning to under. take the opening of mines in different paris of the Empire.
It says
that the Plugtu gold mines in Shantung are to be worked or regular methods, which has not hitherto been Подне
Thu copper mines of Ping ch'tan Chou, and the Jeho galeas mines ara now to be submitted to the
best modern metallurgical processes under the
competent direction of Mr. Church, who is provided with an ample outfit of
of pumping machinery, apparatus, capital. The experiment
and
10: superintenda will be watched in its pro grass with interest, and if we hope
and
fol
be--as w
mining enterprise in China will
'FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That, as the existence of Hongkong as a Port depends in great mousare upon its freedois, anything that leads to inter- ference with that freedom should ba looked upon with suspicion, and closely
xamined
That the Bill for the Registration of Imports Bad Exporta may not be a direct inter- ference with the freedom of the Port, but it is so much a step towards that which invites the most rigid weighing of advantages and disadvantages.
John Bull
That Scotland, oven apart from the asser- tions of Scotchmen (which is making a
try; that she has a wonderful National
amount of for each hodow
relib
His Worship Why did he fill them in 7
Mr Ho Wysan-He know something
about it, but he did not know the right
of a handred might be left out.
Mr Hoo-No, your
of
and
For but all patriotism
would be
prospects of
trains filled with others
have
And
letter called from the Queou the severest ropri from his Majesty, a * special envoy from mand that the Prince has received from
envoy of Saxony and special
of that
quarter since the Mordaunt scandal, lay in the same direction. He was ter The rumora sot afloat that the Ju groetings will not pass between Sandring
proud of her glo radi bilee was to be postponed an account of
glorious tradithe Pope's poor health are without found Prince has been down on his luck lately, ham-and Osborne to-morrow. In foot the s
notation. The city is crowded with pilgrims personally and pecuniarily. He was in indeed, if it did not stin embrace Great Britain beyond the sess, of
States an Bevoral spacial
requested a bookmaker who was to be a foreign power. [Cheers
Canda and her state that two special trains of pilgrims of moment a
blocked with
message cama ta,
ta Marlborough House, and was by some mistake forwarded to THE POPE AND THE POWERS.
Windoor, where the Prince had. Rome, December 30. The has con- furred the Cruha Oros of the disco pay a farewell visit to the Quern before her Pius IX
The upon all
Prines special envoga sent to departure for Osborne congratulate his Holiness upon his Jubi forest when the huge bundle of telegrams
in The Trench Government has conferred Maudo, who has been unvol over since her arrived. Fearing ill news from the Princess pan Cardinsi Rampelia, the Papal Sacre the dispatch and read the decoration of the Legion of Honor
measles at Fredenburg, the Queen
opened brillantly written description of the battle. On the reum of Hamburg, December 30-Hour Wind the Prines there is said to have taken place thorst hus demanded the restoration of the
a very undignitied and unpleasant scene, in a spouch T temporal power of the
Concerning the Papal Ju Dere
In the meantime the moral of the meeting continues to be announced from pulpite and London, December 26-A baronet, whose times in very lucid language,
by the press, sometimes in vetted and some
large discount), is a wonderful wee coun-amunt, and he thought the fractional park Ho'refused to aposk of the United Se 2018, Sery nation and every social grade, enterested in the Smith Ki rain bght
His Worship (to Mr. Hooper)-Are you which might exist hot: Any difleufting arrived to-day. Telegrams from og sent at the fight to send him al the earliest languago, literature, and Post, to un- satisfied with that explanship. It ap- neighbor worn to the and deal Roumania cannot proceed, the line being The telegraphic account of the mill. abring in ber heart; and that her sous do. pears that he knew there was a fractional with as between friends
part of a hundred. If the agent was any improved relations with the United States And defendant acted for hins in his ab- haver looked more hopeful than at present. time. The forms were cent on the 9th
he WA
agent for the IMPORTANT ZEEATY MADE WITH really the
THE KING OF ZANZIBAR. Brzase's, December and 10th and were not returned till the
Geographique says 23rd, so that it was not his anxioly bague the forms in soon that led him to fill the in as he did. On each form itself and the
sence,
out walking with sume frienda ber 30-The Movement
their best to show that all those things are Gospel truth, and succeed is ax. tracting much enjoyment cut of the per sistent operation. That Government appose to be between the Devil and the deep son in the matter of the small-pox epidemic, sud I can only notice attached it is stated most distinctly. the association fifty years suvereignty over tary
are to the effect that the British African
Advices from Zanzibar leo
under
on the King of Zanzibar bas ceded to Association has concluded a
A LONDON MUANDAL
Wan PISCHOF
express astonishment why they do not what is required, and besides great prble the
city has been
been given to anaes similar to this. the territory between Port Wanga, at the wash out the drains when residents wish Mr Bo Wysun In all the cases defen- mouth of the Qumba river, and Vitu, of it and are quite ready to pay the cost, dant has simply stated the rent in round This will facilitate the opening of routes te
distance of over
over thirty-five kilometres part 199 because, if it does no good, it can scarce. agures without regard to the fractional part
Ad- the Victorin Nyanza, and shows that En- of a hundred and as he has already ly do any harra.
mitted his negligence
Worship gland is desirous of founding a I think your
culony That the public de act care three straws will take the circumstances into considera which will extend her influenes to the
Bource of the Nile. what name the Doctors
may give to the tion."
Hie Worship-I am not disposed to regard Fover that has worried na; or what the case as a
What do you serious
Brussels, December 30. The Memorial Diplomatique sumca that England has their own pot theories may be on the sny, Mi Hooper 1
Me Hooper My instructious aru toast a note demanding explanations from point; but what the community do want for a substantial penalty, because Chiasse Cosmany and Austrie it regard to the them to do is to indicate the means of cure proprietors and their agents are well pace and begging point the triple alla scene, or funded at lunch There was the parties resumable time has elapsed Fox ance and cequiring gurantees for the execu-a scene, of course. The angry parent the parties interested to bring an action at eradicating it with nil speed,
is required, and it is a piction of the treaties socuring the neutrality things to hit and seious stable help. The of good luck when this gort of thing is
of Belgium. Alarga
aware of
ntie.
It is done tu
A BELGIAN
MORIAL..
town house locks upon Hyde Park, recently ties in very lucid ku discovered that hia oldest
daughter had・・ CLOOKEDNEW ON THE TORY. lost her heart to an under groom in his London December 23-In the matter apployment who need to attend the lady on of the charges of dishonest rasing practices her daily rides. The fatter chanced, some made by Lord Durlian, to which Sir. where to his horror Is behold his daughter stowards of the Jockey Clab is to inter days ago, to enter & West-end restaurant
Ant George Chetwynd took exception, the
Lo dem. December 30-Sallyos has
carried off his child and threatened terrible law.
baronet, apo arriving home, found the room, before his calmly engaged in his
AMALLPOX IN ENGLAND,
THE BRUTAL PRIZE FIGHT IN FRANCE. London, December 23,The belief is growing here that the fight in Trance was a
pact brings his labours to a success-That the onus of proving that this Bill will That there is a chiel anung te takin' notpa, fennd vạt and again we can get
and faith he has printed them in the Lon- and it is only now sell cases broken out at Leicester, and it is claimed vocation The baronet, rualed at him, hippodroma. During the day some score of don Echo, thus Hongkong is deficient sufficient evidence to prove mig at the thus of nine percors sick all had been vacatrack him, and was promptly hooked prominent sporting mon called at the Sport
be greatly stimulated, and the gold fields of Manchuris, the iron and coal mines ef
Shenal, Shansi, and Chibli, and the vast copper lodes of Yuunas, will be worked not only with the approval but at the instance of the provincial antherītisa.
*PARENTS, obey your children, cynically writes some Amorican grumbler at the head of a growl on the tyranny of modern childhood. Paterfamilias chimes in with a langh and a protest that the cynic is about right. Navor, say other sympathisers,
children a 80 pampered and spoiled
since they were
ware
now.
of
his.
be worth all the trouble and exponse involved in carrying out its provisions, and in utilising the returns made, falls open the Government, or the other sup purture of the measure. That the Chamber of Commeres, although it appears to have pat, ita imprimatur on
the Bill somehow or other, may he trusted
in either loyalty or valour. An appol
was made to the local Volunteer Corps
to come forward and fire the salute on
the session of the dabilen celebrations, but they made so feeble & respouse that their Major had to refuse the request.*
His Worship--I must Bay, evidenes, it does not appear to me to be a a
there was any
to defraud,
the 3rd
beyond
“MORE -MOLEX FOR DF. LESIEPS:
do and the barnet's son happened to be on hand, and seeing the Fate of his father, dashed in to his defence. The groom intention subsequently left, and has announced his :of taking legal proceedings to recover damages, wages and satisfaction for
to put its finger upon any objectionable That this is exceedingly rough upon those house 820, the case of the first with the Credit Lyonnaise to provide the other grievances.
Volunteers who responded to the call,
and is now rather out of date when the presont resuscitation of the Corps is borne
features of the Bill, and may probably be able to get at the Chinses view of the matter,
in mind.
2nd
most certainly.
man office, and to each of then the quot tion was put by Editor Allison: Do you believe it v
it was real fight?" Eighteen out of twenty answered, No: at stands to reason that if two mon of their rizen land really meant business they would not have come out of the mill ao napunished HOW A BLICKING MANUFACTURE BIOURED A
COVETED HONOR,
A
Paris, December 25-Inquiry has
vory doubtful whether it can ever be That I do not believe in bandying words Worship that tho mistake was not found trace of agressive plans against India. He in order to test the troops The ex-arrest in expected in connection with the
O Never perhs 8, themsaives the children. Exactly tha Bame kind complaint
prevailed among That, even if the Bill were to pass, it in the outgoing generation, whosa fancy was tickled with
Imuch pictures by Leech as representation of
Master Tommy home from school waking up his goaty parent after dinner with the cool request to put a few coale on this site and pass tha clarat. To-day Mr Du Maucior occasion-
Ally illustrates the
the precocity of our children.. Our children in their turn will supply material for entiret's pan and caricaturist's pencil, and their parents, while secretly rejoicing in the smartness of their off spring, will sok, with well feigned gravity, whothor the commandment is altered to *Parents, oboy your children.Duży
Netts.
THE NEUTRALINATION OF. "The ROCK.'- Sefior Moret has declared in the Spanish House of Deputies that the Madrid Guvern. ment had not opened negotiations with Forei.n Powers for the neutralisation of the Straits of Gibraltar. El Globo, the organ of Solor Custele, has published an article by Spaniard who visited Gibraltar recently. He confesacs that he had come trouble'tu darit,
but he
did defeat the vigilance of the
British officials and Military authorities to exten an extent that he is able to give the fullest details, technical, topographical, and strategical, about the British Hines of forti firationa
their
armament, the
alibre and use of gune in esch
esch battery, the barrack
Chuis of
article system of the defences, This
forma count defence
And the
(says the Standard correspondent) art of a series in which the Spanish on both aktoren of the Straits are described with a view to szcite the Gov genment and the Cortes to put them in a hotter condition, especially thote of Couts and Algesira. The style of the article. indicates that the writer is a military man,
carried into effect-as this enforcing, of penalties for statistical purposes will never be driven into the beads of Chinese. merchants or jank-owners.
That it would be interesting to know who
with those who carp at these Murmura, but a correspondent in the morning paper has done me the honour of a brief notice, and in so doing he has written himself down A Snob;'
by the defendant.
الله
very bad cane and the excuse some more ofted, except one Official confirmation or less reasonable. It does not seem that of this statemons is lacking.
intention to what is involved in omitting the fraction the Panama Canal Company, has seranged Paris, December 30,-It is stated that How much were the figures out f
Mr
company with fonde until the issue of new $80, the
TILK ITAMIAN TROOPS THEPARED FOR FOR obligatinas. 4th 830 the 5th Sa
aud
London, Dos, 20 ––A dispatch from Mus CHURCHILLI RUSSIA- His Worship-From your general know-
Bowah says: Last night the Italian camp. ledge of these things you nee disposed to Quette, cry, Dumber 26. The fee was aroused by an alarm that the Abysst shown that a blacking manufacturer bought believe it, to have been deliberate
cor Guscite, commenting on Lord Randolph nians were a out to make an attack. It Mr Hooper-Ido, old remind your will dispel his prejudices. He will find no commander had caused the alarm to be accomplices shared the spoile. M. Wilson's decoration of the Legion of Honor for Churchill's visit to Russia, says: His rinit was afterward ascertained that the Italian 60,000 francs, and that Mr Wilson and his Mr Ho Wysun
raised in will discover a readiness on the part of periment showed that everything was in affair, M. Wilson w subjected to a long Russia to solve all questions in accord with perfent arder. The Abyssinians continue and searching examination by the Julge, England, full guaranty being given for the
to advance. provided England does
who conducted the inquiry, Theee men, security not
who were employed to obtain Legion of Rustamate interests in oppose Bu
•Paris, December 29-Maurice Bern.
Honor decorations Europe,
sirough Wilson, have hardt, 800 of the actress, Sarah Bernhardt, been arrested. Lord Randolph will start for Moscow on and the Princess Clotilde Jablonovski,
Lucion of
Bonaparte, where he will remain during January. Lord
London, December 34.-Archibald Mo- were married to-day in- Randolph has visited no political personage Honore. Crowde surrounded the church Sportsman, mysteriously missing, was last during his stay here with the exception of
and gave eval
oration to Mus. Bern reen Tuesday, when he embarked for M. De Giers, the Frina Minister, and M. harde
departeroi Palastzof, Imperial Secretary
upon ber of State
Boulogue. "THE BULLIVAN CHALLENGES AMITIL, Londos Decomber 28-The Foreign Lundin, December 28-Sullivan
bas Olies nei-oficially announces that the challenged Smith to fight for £1000 a side, presence of Lord Randolph Churchill in the affair to come off a fortnight after Sul St Petersburg is entirely outside of the livin's contch will Mitchell has been fought, knowledge of the Government.
out by Mr Hooper, but was acknowledged Mr Hooper Excuse me, I found out the intake and sent for the owner to come to
Ho Wysun-And
he gave you the Mr
gave you
me.
correct renta.
Mir
of
EBRNIKAKUT'S 805 MARRIED,
"A MISSING MAK.
ther Mr MacEwan: ever consulted, the That no sensible man can object in reason hiper-Yes, but not I sent for Saturday. He will return to St Petersburg, great-granddaughter of the Church of St | Nell, leading member of the staff of the
Chinens on this matter. That, apeaking of now Ordinances, the pub. lic welcome the return of Mr O'Malley; the Attorney General, to his duties in the Oblony.
That the Revised Ordinances, which were looked for won our grand-children begin to pay taxes, may now be ready a little sooner owing to Mr O'Malley's return. That the Verandale Ordinance is one which
is so much needed that the Chinues will try to boycott it, if they cannot find any hole through it otherwise.
then be made a clean breast of it.
to any one calling himsell names, bat, I told him there was a wristaks and unted while the letter-writer was about it, ha for correct particulars, which he gave me.
His Worship-I think a fine of $25 for might have written himself down An cach house will meet this one. Aex,” and bus few even then would have taken exception to the title, That any sort of fellow can ha an nag, but
that to be a snob secussitates the posses sion of a certain amount of gentlemanly atyle.
BROWNIE.
CHINESE LANDLORDS AND THEIR RENT RETURNS.
ator of Police and Lighting rates, with having knowingly furnished the valuer in Ordinance 20, 1886, Section V, faks of form "A" specified in the schedule of incorrect pastions relating to tenements of which he is the owner within the mean ing of the Ordinsoca Mr Bo Wyann, who appuared for the defendant, said the charge was admitted, but he wished to make a statement in extenuation
A fue of 8125 (825 for each bouse) wis imposed accordingly."
CORRESPONDENCE
THE REGISTRATION OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
Peking
Jan 28, 1888.
·S."
Sullivan has deposited £00 forfeit. THE ANSPRALIAN CABLE
THE LEBEL RIFLES lauras (Ont.), December 28-Owing to Paris, December 25General Borogot, some misunderstanding between the Do- Minister of War, has ordered the speedy minion and Australian Governments, the execution of General Boulanger's order for sailing of the Dominion Government stea- the manufacture of the Lehel rides, which
mer
Sho
lumbia to
And the
proposed cable.
[AFRAID OF UNCLE SAM.
THE CZAS
at
hoking
DENRAVEN'S SCHEME,
London, December 7-Lord Dunraven, tired of the dullues and baredom of the Upper House, next session proposes to in troduce a menors into the Lords to permit peers to become candidates for member- ship in the Commons, in consideration of their forfeiting their right to sit in their own chamber during the Parlament for which they stood as candidates.
to
To the Ed tor of the CHINA MAT
taken to acquaint the Chinese with the
SIR-Mer I ask that: stepa havo been Alert has been indefinitely paiponed.. order was rescinded by Gencral: Farron, dar pe LABOUCHEKEB GOSSIP,
Duke Sparta, allest adn of King of the above Ordinance 7 If such n revolutionary was to have 1 ft Halifax this month GREAT POWERS WHITE WILL, UNITE TO OPFOR 'Geeks, who has been studying at Lipsia, 18: That, as Mr Prico aid, the obstructions Court this morning Fung Yuk Hung, ro. burst of dissatisfaction that will cause The two Governments were to carry athely informed Kiamel Pass, President of the Wales. The Dako was born in July, 1868. Before Mr Wodehouse in the Police merchants it will justly lead to an cut-What the trouble ia carnot be ascertained. Radowits, German Embassador, has official to one of the daughters of the Prince of
measure is to be spring on the native for the Pacific to survey from British Ce-
to come to England about the end of May, Australia for the
Constantinople, December 29.—Herr Yon with the ultimate object of being betrothed were no sooner removed than they were again put into the verandahs; and it
siding at 30 Winglek Street, was charged, grave discontent, if nothing worse,
Gerumay will When it was a question of 'Dunning for survey jointly, the Dominion Government Council of Ministers, that Boera bad policy to give way thus te
at the instance of Mr A. S. Hooper, valu- the Jabiles there was no lack of official to fumish the steamier and the Australiani | give" Anstrianetivo military support is This is one of the results of the great family
Bans should Russia
at Federicksburg. gathering at provoke war with Austria aativa obstinacy, and expect success by
and soul oficial trouble taken to explain Govement to defray the expenses rury
There
was a strange sono a few days matters.
PREMA dement had bean made for the Afert's] merely passing a new law.
It is the duty of the more
of the Government to.
delay has caused auch Cork MORAL OFFICER,
Cork, December 18-Three girls onder go at sale in Edinburgh. An old and of the Bible was put up. ordinary copy That the Postmaster General is n hardly
Chinese and widely circulater amongst scheme, by which it was proposed a con- before the have a translation of the Bill; tinted in disappointment in the projectors. The ex. 13 years of age, inmates of the Good Shep Bidding went on between two indien until peilit in was to form a part of th Fleming herd Convent, have sworn nut information the incredible price of £166 was renched, used man after all, and we must, instead
those concerned. This especially is nect British Columble, Australia and India military officer, who
Mayor of Cork charging a retired when the hammer fall amidst loud theerz
-prenest instance where the antive feeling said beby ocean cable, and which has been ped and important Government position, with The Bible, the intrinsic valuta of which was of scolding him, build him a palatial new
considered, as the Chinese undoubtedly can mised the support of the Governments con- criminal assault. It is expected that the perhaps, balf a crown, and belonged to a Post Office, which shall be a big thing of
trol the bulk of the trade.→ Yours,
cerned.
deceased accused will be arrested to-NOITUW, F
relative of the ladies, each of beauty and a momy joy for over.NE That it is pleasant to contemplate that,
CATHOLICS AND GRAHOEMEN AT WAR whom determined to obtain it. London, December 20-The Standard'i Dublin, December 28 A
I have reason to believe that startling desparato fight with a large new Post Office, say near the
Paris correspondant says: In an interview between Catholics and Crangentur occurred and most cogent evidence both of turf City Hall, no more Kobe mails will be.
to-day with M. Matens, the Colombian on Monday in the village of Killbearn, near laws of racing, especially those relating
malpractice and Bagiant breaches of the Mr Hooper said-Oo the ath and 10th The officers who escorted the Emperor Minister declared that neither by threat Cookstown. Stone, bricks, server, the ownership of horses by pekeys, is in despatched by the wrong steamers, and inst, copies of the usual forms specified in the to the Palace of Prince Chun on the 2nd nor cajolery would hu Gurernment be were feely used. The house of a priest was no more letters will be kept back for schedule of the Rating Ordinance were ad- January brought back news that the Frisce i induced to allow America to have any completely wrecked and the windows of
Adresend to Wing We
thing to do with the Patine canal, aven other houses were smashed. ing Wong, 81 Bonham Strand was decidedly better, though very weak. EPISO
80 Bontam Strand Fung The pottcullis of the Tf Shong-Gate De Lesseps failed to completo the work.
beou! They
would rather do without the canal Так
than e America complete it a day to Kowloong and the Peak, and Tak Shan, 69 and 101 Winglok Street. The the subject of a good deal of superstitious that
fords were addressed to these persons as speculation. It has never been Inward
NOT ANXIOUS 20 MARRY. penso and aC.B. on retirement.
tl__catensible owners of the houses in ques- daring the present dynasty, not even when
a leading London, December 29.-The English should be replaced by 287, the police, or That at the same time, it seems hard that tion and were felt at the premises. On the the allied troops were there, and that suchan narriage rate is shown by the annual re Courier Firm Adnet, with swords will
all this should have to
MORE the Land of and by the owners, except-rious Gate through which armies march, a port of the Registrar-Graerni to have been |
23rd inst, li the figma ware returned duly incident should have ocenrred at the Victo
in and signed
h, or lower last year than dung khy year since probably tak Grock Kalenda-say until the Praya Re in two cases, namely 69 and 101: Winglok ought to march, to conquest, was cousil 1888, while the average ages of spinsters clamation in Anished, and the Mill St the formated Wong Wingered an exceptionally had omen It has cholors at the tune of matriage rath to day Peines Blamarok anked the are a destitate of the Bcottish virtue of
Food effect, the other ge bumoue as to call Burns's comic song about
reals returned for these houses were an examined,
TERBARNTATION OF MEDALS the oxoiaeman blasphemous Snow Cap
follows: 31 Bonham Strand, 700; 69 The interest in the blind has led to the Brusele, Desember 20, doputation of
•guage,
Prafensor Blackie declares, toads to That it must pot be forgotten that we do, 2700 113 do. 6700: 00 Winglok Idea and plan almost perfected, of
building
members of the Freuch
the French loatifu o appointed Sirent, 2000; 101 do,
do 8700. Attached to an institution for them, Deaf okuldren
hore make religion, ridicalona and Bootsuetergently need a dew Supreme Court the forms was the banal notics druggestad the need of archool for them at present to the Duo d'Aumale Iredale marks shall be struck off at the expense of contemptible. Furthermore... Aq fut
Lusse can be heard by the Jury the owners to be very autious about Alling alao, which is likely in be established her in conmemoration of his gift of and the Beporters, and where Coureel in the full rent, proceedings would be fore long. Hankow has an orphanage Chantilly to France azited at Brusla
yesterday and tönde the presentation. anything under the full epicunt only erected by Rev. D. Bil to which may easily reach papers from the Regis A returned. Tot Baing stated with the school for the hindi be added. Alrendy Paris BT MAST
Decota bez 20-It la stated that trar without & crick the neck, or where rapte me returned, I sent messenger for for over a year one of the young man Prinze Alexander of Oldenberg, who he Dave pico lui bn ter mind. The Prufes the Jndigo and the day damer of 10 the frosa Mr. Murtay's coagulia las Papal Fusion ceremonies defendant bama, and, on baina asked if he basu at Henkow to introduce the point
CERTAIN circles in Scotland have been more or less exercised of late about the words of Burns's well-known song. The deil's awa' with exciseman. For the unfortunate extisetan himself to pity is pretended. Officials of this class are rut popular in land. But 16.
is the name, whish should never be mentioned in sare
polite, to which
exception is taken, and a de-
mand has been made for an expurgated
edition of the song, in which the deit
Acme other hazaleas individual of
quexsep
tional moral character. The complaint has aroused the writh of Profesor Blackis, who is sorry to cherve t'at some people:
double portage, but that all shall be bar 3 Bonham Strand; and Keung came down the other night, and
monious sad smooth, with three deliveries
m
· have gone to quarters ɛbove the Wanebat and the fattar Fung Cheun The mual one good orgy of guest ever known
and
have been the
taken t
AN
LOJES Y
mental
fashionable eno
where a encisty who despise their native Ecole songs, and prefer to hoak their weak stomachs with the senti: at The London market, syllabba Doe can duly pity them, pray for
For's controvenial style may be more for
arihte than elegant, but he talku the fan- guage of summon Dolly Nov
after work without a fresh attack of the the owner of the het with regard method of reading the Blendario osed in details from Russian-Fretch
Theumati
which the forna had been sent us the Peking tabout Chines Wres
is charged with the lesion to estis the
Action ju event of war.
▲ PROBABLE DUEL,
session of the Stewards Jockey Club, whose thunderbolts are likely to descend in quits unsuspected quarters. I am inform. Paris, December 23- Meyer, direc-ed that the riding licenses of at least two
of the Gaulois, hes challenged M. de fashionable jockeys will be withdrawn, Woestyne, formerly
rmerly Paris correspondont of New York
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR publiabed in the Taper, for articles i
HONGKONG,
Farisian and
tak place to-morrow.
UZMAN COINAGE Berlin, December 28-In the Bundes
House to agree that on the occasion of the next gold courage an account of Reich-beak in pieces of the value of 20,000,000 the Imperial Treasury
razSIDENT CLEVELAND BENDS A COPY OF THE COVENTUTION TO THE POPE. Batimers, Deceraber 43. —A special pore respondent of the Baltimore Sun, lin was suit to report sho
Jubiles
the Pope. The present a copy of the charge a gift from President Cir paband, lo. United Water Constitution, beautifully
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