No. 8106.-DECEMBER 26, 1818)

LEMOS. FOR TO-MOKKOW. Shipping.

Daylight.-Fokies leaven for Swatow, c. 8 km.—Sutlej Jenves for Shanglui. * Dioned leaves for Shanghai, &.

Auctions..

4 p.m.-Auction of One Tast of Crown

Land at Arestal St. West of Bin, Buildings, a-wan.

Meeting.

8.30 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. Amusements. --Chiarini's Royal Italias Circus nod Monegorie,

of the failure of the Panama Canal Com- pany. It runs as follows-Paris, 16th Des. :: The Chamber of Deputies has rejected by

262 votes against 188 the bill relative to the Panama Company,

THE CHINA MA

A MERRIONARY TELLS THE STORY OF X. DE MAYBENA'S ADVENTURES.

THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIONAL :

. CONGRESS.

A Haram telegram gives some explanation | THE KINGDOM OF THE SEDANGS. not refuse assistance to a compatriot lost fr Saturday, in which it is siated that Lord | great majority of our Indian fellow-subjects

the midst of vast forest and mal riots up. Salisbury poking at Edinburgh yeaterwho, have intelligence will understa tains. Haadda - You.will ask me perhaps candidature for Central Finsbury, and

day, referred to Mr Dadabhay Nowrojce's the generosity and acknowledge what we

have done for thom. (Loud applaude). why we did not commence in this explora. spoke of him as a black ma Some tion by annexing the confederacy of Bak. Libial papers have severely censured Lord

Salisburg, nar Rongao. The reply in a simple one. The confader.cy has knowu France for a long time, thanks to the missionaries who know how to make their country loved. Whenever France wishes she may have the protectorate of that country, which would give her a fuoting among these hitherto in dependent pouples." ¦

We are informed by correspondent in Canton that, un or about the lat February, Commissiquers of Castons will leave Cars son for the nowy-opened marts, on the Tonkin frontier-Lanchat, in Kwangei and Mongtza in Yunnan, Mr Happer and Mr TABRont having been appointed to the

i

and

Desirous apparently of arriving at the truth with regard to the adventures of M. Mayrena (at present in Hongkong), among the independent tribes between Siam and Annam, the entepriing editor of Le Cou rier Hoighing wrote to M. J. B. Guerlach, the French missionary who acted a guide to the King, and received a reply of which the following is a condensed translation -

About the beginning of May I received a letter signed Baron de Mayréna, in which the explorer saked my help in procuring the the latter, with the necessary assistanta. O transport of his baggage, his Auna- the part of the French Republic there have cau caulics having flod, I want

compatriot with I WET been appointed-to Lanclian, M. Huurt meet our

el from the Canton Consulate, and as Vico Con-phants, porters, and Tarnos and found sal, B. Kahn of the samo port (formerly of him on the 8th May at Pim in the Hegar 2 p.m.--Auction of Old Chinese Curive, Toskin); and to Mongtze, M. Emile Rocker; territory. He hai along with him an in- Garrison:-Forwards, H. de O. Huntsman, of the relining Viceroy's specel at 8,In 1870 ho was given the rank of Second compang. She is 410 feet long and 48 feet

(transferred from the Tonkin customs) with ferpenter from Saigon and an escort of

0p.m.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Decotabor 28 :---

Gords por Steamer Crus unclaimed

after Noon anbject to rent. 6.30 p.m.-1 Freson Fête.

Saturday, December 29 :--

&c., at Mr G. R. Lammert's.

3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of Dairy Farm Co., Ltd., at No. 5, Stanley Street. 5.30 p.m.-A) Prono› Fête. Performance at the Garrison Theatre,

furmer and Mr Carl and M. Grenadin to

FOOTBALL MATCH.

A Football match, under Association Talen. M

was played at Cansoway Bay on Monday afternoon, when a team composed of Officers of the Garrisons out the Football Club. The following were the teams (

a Vies Consul. Le Tenija, in announcing Militia. A Frenchman, M. Mercarol, ac-

the appointment of M. Rocher, aptly denounpanied him. I do not know in what winales him the right man in the right piace. The Customs Othesra go on their

F. M. Blair R.E., (cont); H. H. Windonck 2.A., £. P. Pedler, 58th (right wing). Dall

58th, C. E. Higginbotham, 68th (left wing);

Tue.

Bachs, W. B. Powell 58th, J. P. Browin

but we were carefully touded, and in about a fortnight had woll rodovezed. When we had boon on the island fortwo months, and things wore about at their worst for there is nine months winter and three months lad weather passing ship was nighted (London & China Express, 23rd Nov.)

$ !!! F our party put off to intorcept The Queen has approval of the appoint her. bio signalled their arrival, and we ment of Me Brat Masin Satow C.M.G., anpposed that they put back with p provisions London, Dea. 7.In the House of Com Her Majesty's Miniator Resident at Bung, or to forch

off, but

but so never saw any mons Mr J. M. Rinclean, ruferring to Lord kak, to succeed the Iste Mr William Gifford more of them, and could only conclude that Duterin's

rin's spruch at the Calcutta St. Palgrave ns Her Majesty's Minister Be the boat out her return was swamped Andrew's dinner; asked if most of the sident at lente Vide. By many of his all her crew drowned. Shortly after this tative princes and leaders of the Indian friends in Siam this announcement wil be our troubles wore increased by the arrival of Manun community had represented to regretted, though it would be idle to seven of the crew of the British barque the Goverment of India the evil fecia Assume, after the bitterness with which he Cordoza, which was lost ultee to the same that would arise from the speeches made has been assailed in some quarters in Bang. point as our own ship: Ultimately, on Sept.

by the delegates of the National Congress and kok, that his appointment elsowhere will be 13, the relief stoomer arrived, and on the from the pamphlets published and die-viewed with ploseure. To Mr Satow's 14th wa bado farewell to our involuntary triated by them, and what the Govern other many friends his removal from the

quarters, out of Indiin intended to do regarding sphere of the Far East, though we trust it is further meetings of the Conv

Duly

temporary; will be a source of regret. Sir John Goist in reply anid that Govero Mr Satow entered the service of the ment and no informarken yet regarding the Foreign Office as student interprutor in intentions of the Government of India in Japan in the year 1861. He was succes the matter.

sively promoted to be an interpreter of the The following in the concluding portion Japanese laagunge and Japuacsa Secretary, Ande w's Dinner, to which Mr Jas. Maclean Secretary of Legation ut Yedo, and in 1884 M.r. (me of the Bombay (usefte), has was promoted to the Agont and Consul ove:-The Viceras shotched the progress was appointed Minister in Univormity draw attentions in Parliament, as reported

Resident in 1888. General at Bangkok, at which capital he

of administration from the early stages of the last India -

за Сотирику to tire presON;

of late boat

Wo are glad

The Peninsular, one of the two new mail steamers built by bierare Caird and Co., of Greenock, for the P. and O. Company, has had her trial trip, and developed a very satisfactory rate of speed. This fine vessel. with her sister ship sho Oriental, is wall fitted to maintain the high reputation of the beam, with a gross rogister tonage of 6,000 tone, and is intended to accommodate of inprovenient of all sorts, and it would be Whether on deck or below there is no lack first and on second salvon paseongera.

hard to say whether the safety or the

166

I expected to find the tricolore fag, and ., C. II. Siphrase, 58th ; Backe, F. Bhering how the nutives had we day, and he coined his CM G. in 1893. long journey overland; the French Consuls was greatly surprised to find a blue guidon Johnstone, 58th, G. W, Macdonough, R.A. larg iy admitted into the gorment of the the to learn that the directors of luxurious comfort of the passengers has with three white trafoila, M. de Mayrénu Goal. J. D. Anderson. Honghonry, how one inteligent, loyal, pat- graphed Me S.N, Oo. have tele-bean most studied. She hae eight water-

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

ve the Tonkin Red River.

LIMITED

WE HAVE NOW IN STOCK (RYSTALLIZED APRICOTS,

CRYSTALLIZED PEARS,

CRYSTALLIZED CHERRIES, CRYSTALLIZED FIGS,

CRYSTALLIZED GREENGAGES.

CHOCOLATE,

CHOCOLATE CRÊMES,

CHOCOLATE MÉNIER.

BOULES DE COMME AND CORAL CANDY.

MUSCATELS,

FIGS AND JORDAN ALMONDS.

METZ FRUITS in lb and 1lb boxes.

TOM SMITH'S BONBONS, awi RIMMELS, FLORAL & ROSE WATER, CRACKERS, &c., &c.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

December 15th, 1888.

2118

BIRTH

On the 20th Iustaat, at No. 4, Seymour Torres, Hongkong, the Wife of Dr KIMBALL, of a Sun.

MARRIAGE.

On the 31st Oct., at the Alexandra Elotel, Glasgow, by the Rev. John McKay, Ales ANDER SUTRSKLAND Chinese Customs, to CHRISTINA, Second daughter of the late Captain Dunnott, Castletown, Caithness

d☛r the probéiration of this issue commencal a' 6.0) p. m.

Guq China Sitail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1888.

TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIES TO THR CHINA MAIL.']

¡Pia Southern Line. }

THE STANLEY EXPEDITION.

LONDON, 23rd December.

then explained his missie to me as ful. Fortball Club-Forwards, A. . Maotos

that

f

THARE was a large audience at the enter / lowe: Ho was sent by the French Govern- aud J. Gray (loft wing); E. A. Ram and but a very big jump into the un-King, ured if .1 is right, wo being-steam launch, and ampio precaution against

known by the application to

to Jodiu of arart woout the

the 28th or 29th inat. From

From safety of her passengers. As for comfort,

talament given in the Theatre Royal as Monday evening as u bencfit to Mr J. A. abertson, the musical director of Meara Willard and Sheridan's Smpany. The on

.

went, but must act on his own robili. ty. He was to avoid anything that might have: an official charmeter, and join mudar his authority the different independent jiroplex.

R. Saloman (centre); F. Maitland and Baliook (right wing); Half-Backs, O. W Delissa and A. Li. Ough; Backs, W. H Wollado H. F. Haya; Goni, E. W Maitlaud. The

Club won the toss and chose to play

FL!

to MA A. J. Listlo and well-meaning that

tet ware desiroma i of skin will not say a further stop in trip in the Fiding from Ichang to

can proceed to make the experimental tight cumpartments, and an ample supply

lifeboats with patient disangeging gear, of taking, wo

he will advance.

firo, nil admirably adapted to scours the democratic methods of government

went and the information that Mr Little har telegraphed, she has been litted with Boiseless hydraulio ama Parliamentary system which we presume that the local regulations, we machinery, cold chambers for pruvisions England herself has only reached by slow previously reported, have been settled. In and ice production, roomy sur lofty cabine degrees

the disciplin of any noting the aburo infor

Funny

vo information, it is only just and bandsomely-designed dining-room and centuries of

The ideal author. to point at the indomitable will with

will with which salons, the work of the architect of the tortainment being alicost antiruly Scotch, fie was under orders to stop al one day's with the ldly from tho Nerth. For prezentatire body or bodies in which the t and under the patronage of the Hongkong! Journey from the Mekong. It the enterprise' stron wind, which was blowing rather italindy rested in the sale of a re. Mr Lottle has shown to every obstacle-aud Imperial Institute. Her frst voyage will

they have been

tho uuttor settled. Dec. 7. succeeded and raised no diplomatic & fficulty the first two minutes the teams scomed official element shall be in the minority, has mut kim in getting to Juntthat be to Bombay direct, leaving London on

neither of thein equally matched,

On the 14th inst. a steel sorow steamer, shewing

who shall have what is odd power of the The pluck, enterprise, and labour that he purse, and who through this instrumentality has teste

has bestowed call forth the highest adozira named the Arbils Brothers, built for Mesars the explor, was to extund the band to much combination, no doubt from want of France. I was persuaded that I was receiving practice. After a little exciting work in ahall be able to bring the British Executive tion, for he has hann beset by many diff. H. and E. Arbib, London, was launched the vicinity of the lib's strangheid, the into aubjestim to their will. The organiza- cullies above even those think have publicly from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. C. S.

tion of Untiations of Native Militia Volun- appear dauntless ardent spirit.

which fires goal was gistered for the Garrison, tion majority of the Bingers were unfamiliar Borne secret mission and that I must put the ball being dr. sed trough 19 MCFL tours for interna a exterial defence suficient to do alone would have toon Swan and Hunter, Wallsend, The vessel is of the following diraonsions;—Length, 330 The Ginh chained hands, but the of the country is the next arrangement Fun Hong Kong, ces that the Chamber feet; breadth, 40 feet; depth moulded, 27

decision wa

The suggested; and the first practical result to from Hong Kong, notes that the Chamber of fent; classed i

1160 A1 at Lloyd's under special play and combination of this Guccis

sopgallant forematio, half time was called another goal had been numbers. I am afraid that the people malades by hoping that it will lis added to their seero y Blair. In the go- of England will but readily be brought ed in some Government pigeon-hole. May stear

steam winches for the a rapid dis

discharge of work was demo by Me Imano and Miss Colonial Council had voted bin a subsidy cond part of the gate play was altogether 19 hul schema is eminently uncemstito- privilegesgranted to the French and Gorme cargo, large multitabular donkey builer,

the acceptance of this programe. The wo point out to this correspondent that the favour of the Garrison, and their gene tional. His Excellency alluded to the Mail Companies are euchus are withheld from steam steering i gear, direct steam windlass.

St. Andrew's Society, the Caledonia portion of the community turned out in considerable force, As a musical effort the grout Festi. vai' conlil scarcely be called a sCCUHA.

'The

a real envag of the French Government on

n

with the text of the songs and still more my survices at his disposal. My impremi”, combination of this Garrison tegen be obtained would be the reduction of the Commereu had sent home a petition against survey, on the three deck rulo with poop, the French post boat, that he land had an improved as the game proceed, d, and bufure British army to one-half its prosent the fureign mail steamers ordinance, and lung brage holla, puble bottom, the

ዚ፡

with the Scotch dialect, the result being that some of their efforts wore mi-

was confirmed on learning that he came by

tremely ludicrous. The only really good Stupni, both of whota were enthusiast enlly applauded by the audiauca. Several of the items in the programme were omittən, perhaps to the relief of the sadiettons

interview with M. Constans, that the

of $100, that he had obtained a military acort and that M. Loraire, the Resident at Quizbon, had obtained for him numerous coolies and guides to accompany him to the placu where the Fullers were established in the

backs' were

Bo-

unnotic

water ballast in

Ave

are

We sure that theity of Uzford, which i country of the Bahwar. Bolore I arrivedal to their credit. The game thas ended reachable man imagino that the Governi purta of their courtrics and dependencion, The vessel has been designed for economical

and but for the

ed an excellent smart defans

Walison at

other were kept constantly active.

appliances sof the most modern fors tiny was called the Garrison but added fact that nat mora than tive or six

six the British Mail Company in the ports of description. The engines are on the triple- two more goals to their score, while the

per cent of the population can read or Hong Kong and Singapore, and that neither expansion principle, built by blesers. Bi Club, from an excellent rus by Maolaan,, write, while less than one per cent has the French vor German Governments reci chardson and Son, Hartlepool, and who centred to F. Maitland. placed one any knowledge of English. How could any procats by granting similar privileges in the capable of indicating 1,5 6-horse power. Lat in favour the Garrison by 4 goals to I. ment could be content to allow this micro which must materially sundify any argument carrying of cargoes to the East by the Capo onde the nonsmaily rupil passage be. M. de Mayianna had signed two treaties, The Garrison team in the second part pii sion of that najestic i

lay-scopic minority to control the administra in favour of the provisious now extended route.

multiform Empire, for Nur,

Nur, we may farther point out, does tha Buck and whose safely it is responsible in the eyes of

a of wording of the Conventions of 1866, in virtuo the Frenel Government. One bore the Maillard at Goal would have greatly in God and before the face of civilization of which the Acts have been passed by tha

unseed their score. Beveral ui the lab ne last and the other lim.

watched its operations with interest strictly bear cut the construction given, and 10th of May. I set

greater kuowledge of the game before, and curiusity, and were aware that there by which the right was claimed. they can hope to obtain rica ry over a teans were many ecial topics ecumected with the M. Mérel, a French missionary in the such as that the Garrison places in the field habits and customs of the peope which were Ling-shan district in Kwangtung, writes to Monday at. Ram and Muelan were of questionable prility, but with which it the maine religions of Nantes complain conspicuous as Ferwieds, but hesitation was either undesirable for Government to ing that the Viceroy of the

tween Calestra and Liverpool in 27 days, having loft Sangor on the 27th September list mid renched its destination con thy 29th ixbaut, carried away about 30, hente Tua, perhaps the largest qusmuy ever exported from Todia in soe vessel, --- İndkvar Pea Comette

net in his own age but in the name of

ou with M. de require inuch practice and probably to ra.) When the Congross first started official vote-ia Singapore and Hong Kong; ed from morning to night with a teaseless

Mayrena aud we reached Kon Trauz the residence of Father lugoyen, and is On the 18th int there arrived in Singapore honour of our airival the Father killed a

Linny

France and

by

the test nait from Pekan, Pahang, to come on, which the villagers bound to a post and and will kicking on the part of others re.! interfere, or which was beyond their power. Kiving full reia to his hatred Awang in Cobiles, in lus jackets and blue knicker- offorts fruitless The Garrison: infinence, or control. For instance, where of Christianity. The mandarins, be 8459, hoavy weights, and singithren, of their overland. Frme oleven days before Mr Kodunced round it, to the orchestral music of Forwarde played wall together, their Falls there a population whose riso in the scale have received orders to show no mercy to like all the

ger, the Resident, handed over a mail bag

dered the r

The Stanley expedition was at Wadelain than twelve days. The sail consisted arrival at the villages of Pulei Tebau and G. A. Maudonogh, R.E., EM Blair, RE,

last January, and a little later Emin Posta received a letter from the Mahdi demand ing the surrender of the provinco; this Emis refused to do; in April the Mahuli's troups were approaching Stauloy and urg- ing tutu to return in vain.

(From Singapore Papers.)

THE SOUDAN. London, Deo. 16.-In the House of Commons, Mr Gorchton said that the do- vernment would do its utmost to sacertain the truth of Osman Digna's letter, and whether, if trus, there be any hope of ne gotiating the release of the captives, but

of Pekan letters, only nine service and twenty puid letters.

Kon Tuang Mene, the chiefs of which, sun- wned by the missionary, accepted M. de Mayrénnas first chief, the missionary serving

|

Tas ourpore Free Press of Bilistas interpreter and scribe. So on with other mys :-On the arrival of the B. B. Pakstum villages, the fame of the expedition spred- yesterday from Swatew hor mastor, Caping as they went. After a treaty was signed fain Young, want to the Opium Farm and hatided over 118 tins of piam valued at $2,600. The tins hart been found on should be a discharge of firearms for sir

ur dared

the inhabitants sometimes asked that there

board, and as no one claimed them or to do en, the Captain made than over to the amusement, or rather anagement On other

Thix proper authorities.

acession they preferred to get sockets to morning, the leveona officers being on the watch, a ornament their pipe. Enquiries were madu rampan was seen to leave the ship in a suspicions mummer. The boat, contain- ng three Chinamen, was promptly chased,

with regard to the German mission, and they

H S. Woodrunk, R., G. McNair, A. M. Maclean (Captain), F. N..Firth, W. (1 Wallone, G. Balloch, F. Matad, A. H Oug's, J. M. Atkinson.

FIGHTING AT BUAKIN.

i

Ly

gay

11671 Inting those who insist apon bathing anitar Arrangement • with Clima te "ffiệt we bacco-pipe in her hand, her head adorned

won

tuen,

searchings of

of heat than some of the

nont

.

Bo

of

man-

tablets.

Make way.

that in the meanwhile it is impossible to but bufore the pursuing party could get up | Europeans with 81 armed escort arrived to aged by Arab aorsemen and forced tice; that they should have concerned no tresiment of Italian subjects dwelling within whips, mouthing out uncouth cries, are the

suspend operations for the relief of Sus

kim

+ampan

to it, one of her craw threw domething out

at Attupas, but fever and the bad weather of her into the water.

When the Mr Gladstone, speaking at time-hono

Tas at last

arded one of her ovenpans had forced them to retreat, although said that the interests of neither Eugland offered one of the revenue flera fu text in the Germans declared their intention to re- ner Egypt required the retention of BBTest their. The men he ever have been mun. trumpory a putes Soakicu.

detained and efforts are being made today

On the 3rd June the constitution of to ducoser what it was that was thrown the Sedang kingdom was draw up and overboard,

|signed by the chiefs of several villages.

M. Guerlach then goes on to say:→

Was

the

CHINESE STREETS. Strests from six to twelve feet wide, fill- throng. Every man is olck-haired, the re-part of his head is shaven, while ba

long queue imposed inhin henge t the Manchu conquerors. Bero come the bockers, bare-footed or straw-andalled, with a bamboo across the shoulders, carrying El ho, ali ho, is more converte who sume before them: justice is craft cast of the Mediterranean. This man to two of his teen. Che la uni the Tahip the drum and the fore-soin. On the 25th Backs however, Lieut Julnatons. 38th, and of musal if it and prosperity. to attempt to open up the prrange through we started on our real expedition, our com- Captain Macdough, E. E., formed probably checked and impeded by excessivo and for them unattainable, their parcours with long flowing robe, wide sleeves, hugs Bata Pahit

Starting from Pukan, they

hora.rimmed the mouth of the pany consisting of M. de Mayrana, M. Mor- the strongest section of their team. The unseless expenditure on occasions of triumph always, and the missionarise fear traveled by h

pectacles, slow swaggering next butch, which should be a good one, tatriages and other similar seremoniale to aid them lest their condition should be river this inking them on day and thence carol and I, with mounted Aunanicse, les is the Northamptonsha Regiont tersus than that of India or in what country is made worse even than it is. The latter gait, languid-fluttering fan, ovidently a very

fact

a Con- Kwala Enden, tie pasage taking them aavages, who carried the baggage, six ai

The Clab ard takes place on Thursday the the pensant more hampered in the puranit goes on to describe the difficulties and important person indeed, is in

fucianit echolar, Hero totters along n 24 ore. Entering the Enday, thuy

27th at 4 pm. All interested in the manly of his agricultural industry by chromia privations under which the Bishop, Mr.

WOLDEN on her tiny three inch foot, olad in indebtedneck to ravellet for five days up the river, through gounais, and Four Chinese merchants, who

game of Football should endeavour to be

money-lenders? Where is Chatinec, visits his congregatione.

embroidered reform Ulu Batu Pahat (Fahrs territory) Taking care to find gold, mines, but succeeded more present ant witness what is ily to be there more crying need for sauitury

The Gemian Government has made a skirt, perhaps a small silver-mounted to- jacket and delicate silk the jungle for one day, they reached the in gatching fever than anything clae."

farewall match with the gallant 68th. Sungei Sembrong and descending the

The following is the Club's team for fit in tanks from which they obtain their reported laat week had been made with the A description follows of the tedium nich tu morrow, the Club zu wear colours drink

st

with airango hirsute suuctures like a cary- millions where Bati Pahat River (which took another day)

as to Gurnans Lelonging-knife, A ng water,

Italian Goveri and children Women

a flying swallow, or A trencher, teligious orders. In what not, a touch of rouge to cheeks and they caught the diag dun at Batu journey through the foresta nad of their and the 58th, whites:-J. P. Brewin, L.,

dio yearly or, what is ing to Roman Catholic even WIRE, become Pahat, Teaching Singapore is something

victims of chronic future they must be provided with passports

mistiness to debility, disease, racial deterioration from from the German authorities, and, as in the lips, while white powder gives preventible causes? What systems could case of Italian missionaries, they will be boy, if it be winter, gaily dressed in brilliant

full-floaked facial chards. Bere

a small be nanted more calculated to curso greater accorded the most favoured nation treatment.

Many of our readers will no doubt be colours, a porfect tall of any wrappings demesio arrangements so ruthelessly insisted pleased to see the subjoined muzice, which

if it be summer, equally dressed in the not apon by Hind auciety? If the Congresshads fit the acets of the 18th inst.: anbecoming garb of his

of his yellow skin alunes NEWS BY THE ENGLISH

directed its attention to the wants of their Downing-street, Nov. 14.-The Queen or sobicles look at yon sedan chair, borne MAIL.

countrymon, it might prova of assistance has been plonsod give

directions for the by two or three wen. In it sits a

its a gentle- The P. & O. alesiner Sutlej arrived yes that ancha body, if it directed attention C.MG.

20 the Government; and it seems to me appointment of Jams Russell, Esq., nion, elegantly clad in white or Lowered Puisno Judge of the Supreme If there be four or oven bearers you silk or in costly fura, accordingto the season, terday with the English mail of 23rd Nov. with patriotic zeal to the consideration of Court of Hougkong, tube Chief Justice of will have timely warning, other

subjects as

as similar Congresers do in Eng. the

Court of Sut Colony. We take the folowing telegrams from Ceyland, might preve of assistance to the Go-

darin; before him run a motley progd Humbert has instrusted to big retainers, beating g Kinne lou exchanges :--

carrying table great use. I cannot help Angelo Lazzatti, who has given his Majesty inscribed, vernment, and of expressing regret that they should seem to an account of his bag Botten in Siam, in Villainous-la king fellows, with steeple Buakin, Dec. 8.—Culquel Kitchener with consider such momentous subjects concertantograph letter for the King of Biaus, in in a forse of avalry mode a recumnatesausing as they do the welfare of millions of hich ite thanks that potentate for his kind crowned. Guy Fanlife' hats, armed with

beneath were informed that a month before three to-day to the rear of the rebel trenches, but their follow-subjects as

them his dominions.

lictors of the great man. Others carry the

ilk umbrella, the aelves instead with matters in regard to retire with a losa of three men

M. Couraux speech in the French Cham- great

of office, badge Dec. 9. --General Dormer bus which their sasistanou is likely to be less ber of Deputies, on the Indo-China Budget, seant for the

to move his hal, should ba aver wish

well-fad (Applause.) A stili was very well received. It produced con- to move I'd to Government

heavy That the fores precitable to us. telegraph

body, with its impassive at present ut Suakin is sufficient to dislodge greater matter of regret is Beat members of siderable effect, and applause was granted

from his chair. self-content, This is Canan Digma from his positions, though it the Congress should have become answer from members of all abidea of opinion.

is an event which rarely occurs; in it is an awful thought to an English wordd be our satisfactory if further rein-able for the distribution, as their offiotula

At that sitting in a chair and scolding are forescent were dispachd. The British hare boasted, among thetaands and thou

cut, credulous Caen

"of pub! Caduet is prepared to dispatch three bat sands of ignorant,

most violent forms of exercise in which tations froen Malta to Suukio if required. lications arimated by

An extrordinary story of the sea has mandarin over indulges. On the braant

of his

handame is to excite

tobe beara embroi- Lunder, Dec. 11:30 of the 20th Has- spirit, whose manifest intcrtio questionable

interview with

or beast, which ahipwrecked; ask ered tarks

hange bird Pare and 30 of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers the hatred of the people a inst the Fablic at Liverpool, as the result_of

blar, renk; on his bat a servants of the

try. Un the 4th Decembur, 1887, the iron bar-

data button, (Cheers.) Such

red, cryatal, or gold, acc.rding to hid proceertines

of Carrickfergus, left Mary- que Olenmore, Paris, Deo. 8.-The French Cabinet have Government could regard with indifference,

parge of railway iron. Mir Janis Morgan Occasionally ome distather of t

eyed or oven two-eyed peacock's feather. and financiers to examine the acheme for givings, at all events, of the window of those gives the following account of the voyage: spied flagrante delicto from the chair, is sured a special Commision of jurists or can they fail to inspire it with misi, Cubesland, for Buenos Ayres, with dignity, and, if be ba distinguished, a one- the peace and financier to cite the sun at the who hay, no strasied, not is the silly OUTWARD BOUND: Cascapedia, Ext, Oct

We arrived at Monto Video, where we 30; Dioned, Nov. Hi Benlowers, Glenn an English shiling in Valgutte sad and them "You understand," he said to Panama Canal.

of one of the thief others--the principal discharged cargo, took in balinst, and sailed promptly thrown down in the street, strip- Bumbay, one rupes was almost always d

I believe, of

clattering of the Congress-that secretary, ATTACK ON A ĢEEMAN STATION IN BAFZIPAR,

Chili, on Talcahuano, on the 24th Ma ched, and beaten. manded, and that when the rate of exchange that forests. Once my mission is inished ed that the chief of Abusiri has attacked hands the keys, not only

"that I am not going to bury myself in me,

Landon, Den 10News has been receir-ho and this Congress friends hole in their last

and jingling along a small pony, which On the 7th April o sighted la d,ST military ficial but one popular insur being ten to twolve miles of Cape Diego.es was ut 1/6, while in the Mofusail, na much as

accustomed to

to the was considered a fair

a mode sik

severe fighting. The Indian restore our condenes in their discretiens, der to enter the Straits beta cu Staten motion. This miserable unkempt being, Gene, onia, Titan, 7: well known to us all-books--and wrigh are rench Government, who will send another traders have abandoned place.

even when aco umpanied by the assurance Island and Tierra del Fuego, which are howling atismal ditty, and rattling together Glenorchy, Suchsen, "18."

that they do not intend for the present known as the Straits of Le Maire. Shortly two bamboo slips, is a boggar. It is as well man to administer the country. If thesavages everywhere priced as

(Lend before midnight we set all sail, and tried to to give him the microscopie dole he claims, us the keenness of

London, Dec. 10.A telegram from Chur- put these beys into locks. Invariably ask why I do not come back, it can be said jui states that Teruk Khau ime setiled at applause.) But though I have thot Petition wing

pm, the ship round on the other jack. the firms in Judia i am dead."

However B, da Mayteun Kerki, and that his fo lowers are scattered it my duty in these plain terms to Owing to x audders shift of the wind she he gains his point. Bach a che has been for he will stay there, inert but vocal, till charged

1 twelve, and are recently fourteen, ward GEN MALL, dated Burlin, 27th annas for the shilling novel, while on railway gradually changed his views and began to throughout Bukbars.

out what I consider th mis-spprehen became unmanageable, and struck on a known to commit suicide in a determinately Nov. Jeft Singapore on Friday, the

bookstalla

sion of the Congress rly ма to the nusen af, und commenced

break 21st instant, at 11 p.m., and may be

fised prices were eight anois; think seriously about founding a kingdom, for sixpence and a

London, Dec. 10-The Russian expedie proper direction, in which their energies. It was blowing a gale and snow-arsimonious shop in order to bring its cape for the shilling expected here on ur shout Wednesday New here we find that a stilling back is any in that he would no doubt come to antion to Thibes, which had bulted owing to should be employed, I do not at all ing at the time. We got cut the life-war inte trouble with the authorities. morning, the 28th inst:

Avoid this man carrying odorous, bucketa The O. & O. Co. s. Geanic, with the table for thirty casts, slightly less than understanding with the French Govern the death of O. Prevlaky, has started wins to iply that I show with anything heat, and the whole crew, sixteen ail

We left in through the crowd; his burden is liquid (of the | told, embarked in her. again ondor the eatership of Colonel but favour and AMERICAT MAIL D November 28, left the rate of exchange allows. And the anio ment

Partsof

taanure, which will shortly fertilise the gar educated class auf India to be more largely such huste that wo WETO Yokohama on Friday, the 21st just food. Probably the fact of Singapore heing is found in many articles of clothing and

aaniated with us in the conduct of the to obtain any provisions or any slothing and look as the stels--for nanow as are the Autable dens cutside the city; so hold your nose THE FOPE AND ITALIAN. ELECTIONS. at daylight, and may be expected

Back Rame, Doo G.--The Pups has authorized affairs of the

the culinity,

ambition except what we stood in. The weather was streets, there are numerous etails, fixed or bore on or about Thursday, Dec. 7th. free port conducee to this state of affairs,

the but it is nevertheless a cause for congratula.

Italian Catholics to vote at slections,

Provided is not only very natural, but very worthy, excessively severe, there being sharp frost, THE BIKEIM EXPEDITION,

regard be had to the circum with high winds.

19) | moving,~~Chiver, pros Jus

At one point, whore the Ca'cutta, Dec. 6tb.-The Englishman's stances of the country and to conditions cliffe lowered somewhat, a party of tea or special correspondent at Gantsk telegraphis under which the British Administration of tuive Fuegeans, naked, and over six feet. on the 6th instant as follows: Durand, He was of opinion that we could.

India

its discharges duries. (Applause. hgh, appeared on the cliffs. They Mr Paul, eco-Be with by Lieutetianst

than we have could distinguish were

were the words kuipe commercial publication of Germany, in its to write a letter for hing to the Governor paried

Jars Justice,

bi-cuit

liking their or about the 28th instant.

small consumption the reasons for the General requesting his recul. M. Moreurol Infantry, and Lieutenant Massers Staith, dorze hitherto autative intelligence and (knife) and

attached to the

native assistance the Foreign Office, arrived.

of our discharge

Bowing

their reputation appearance, and The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Telsmuthus, from what comes to the conclusion that the left with that letter, and the Chinese and yesterday afternors, A deputation of in- duties. He had ample uppertities for gang: for cautibution, the crew again 1st out to

Livorycol, left

se, sed the following morning, the 9th, "and I may be expected here on or

mat them half way near the Horsch sense persissed thinks that the spread of les drinking in three Annamen. O M. de Mayrina's re- Bridge, with the Reja's band, and escorted dia, both among nobles, professional and eastern portion of South America, abers wo

1 by the leading men of fa- about the 27th inst. The Navegazions Generale Italiana Cina is opensiple gray to be desired bulbs covery a third expedition was undertaken them to Guntak. About mile below teisir, d classes, wid he had submitted succeeded in abrus ave c'siosk, et

as the

one era steamer Bormida, Captain Do Negri,is peasible as long 18 retail

tho Sikkim

Rajas hefe Singapore for this port on the 24th recaevers in charging the present exess into the Sedang country, the explorer this awaiting 11. Durand and scoutapenied him to personal suggestions in harmony with the case of curry on the beach; and this, with

officielly

next morning we found to the Lone anthorities Bore Flinders Bay. sive prices. It instances the e establishments inst., and may be expected to arrive in the West-end, of Landon where the avertime being accompanied by Father Ingoyen, the palace. Mir White, Assistant Political foregoing views. In concluding, be caid some berries, which we found on Bluated

age price for tea of medium quality is L.M. Guglack being down with fever. Officer, and Tendork Pulger were also pre. At all events you may be sure that what bushes,

Oficer, and Teadusk Fulgor were sligheter our sinn- whether cupiasion or rom-chained our board rockfield We During this third expedition the Council was laft Vancouver. for Yokohama' and day of ta per pound and the finer sortation of the Sedang Kingdom waa modifed ; Guatong. It is probable the the Esia will will continge, faithfully and contageou y in where there is a lighthouse viaintained by

THE MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN. The Freedom of the City of London has been conferred upon this Marquis of Dufforia,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ CANAL,

Teo, Gleneagles, Stentore, Beseria, 7 Gaums, Melbourne, 11 Carmarthenshire, 14; Patrochus, 18. HOREWARD BOUND-Moray, October 19;

A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Straits When the first treaties word signed M. de Times The inhabitants of this Colony Mayrens promised to come back soon ard have no doubt good cause tu look with con- cern on the depreciated dotlar, bat in com- bring a boat of wayful thing to his subjects. the prices charged for articles adding that in the event of his death Enrogean make here and in India, I have peace would rond naother chief to come found again and again that for an article

have been ordered to utakin.

THE PANAMA CANAL

in this

these un

for

GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS.

|

ACTU

Spindrift, Nov. 27: Gamorganshire, Jilling artista Ter instant price for wil hand over the united peoplos to the the Berman station at Bagamoyo, but re-rection, but of military revolt, calculated to Weld us to to wait for daylight, in would use so fationi

The Norddeutscher Lloyd's S. §. Co.'s

The Glen Line aleater Glenzara, - from tíon.

London, left Singapore on the 18th

or about the 26th inst

the

instance a clasa goods

FUR

A second expedition was afterwarde made into the country of the Hamongs They accepted M. de Muyidon as King, who nominated a Governor." On returning

fruto this expedition the new-made King

tired "üfror

the

ISHAK KHAN, "

THE RUASIAN EXPEDITION YO TRÍDET.

view

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grati

B

cones

11218

life of

of

campa

instant, and may be expected here on THE RETAIL PRICE OF TRA IN GERMANY fell seriously ill, and askel M, Guerlach Foreign Secretary Justice, 15th Bengal draw more largely with ad culted and shouted, but at the seamon OPIUM-New Pats:a, card.... 075.

The 3.5. Longius left Singapore on the 19th stant, and may be expected here on

LUS

•ཕ

The Ecuteche Handels Archiv, the offcial

in the

Nat

Singapors on the 20th enormous retail price is the main cause. Il Saigonnajs were also sent back, leaving only fluential Sikkimpse, headed by Inteli Kazi,ing and approuting the measure of good weh Staten Island, the xtreme south-

There on or about the Blatinst.

Hongkong on the 4th inat

We would draw attention to the advertire ment with regard to Mr Phil. Bay's bene-

Et at the Garrison theatre, on Saturday, and Monday next

Mr Ray, while he was a member of the Opera Company, was Tory popular.ə.

the

the

this

may be obtained at 2; while in Germany the retail prices begin at Se

sprand for and another very important village rent in

the pooreet qualities, and go up to le. For its submission. German retail dealers it would seers that the large and universal fall in the

the

KIL

lary to-day.

The weather in fine and clear, sod 'In conclusion, M. Guerlach protesta that i misas to continue so for some tizze,

LORD SALI-BURY AND ME DADABLOX NOWBLJER.

prices of tes in the last twenty years as he rendered assistanco to M. de Afsyróna be- never existed; yet in England the ten that lieving that the latter was accredited by the

Gide x

the e

The

A

down

the fear of God

Republic. By four P. wu its datier, to amend whatever any bei were

done and we landed at pro-amiss, and still further to finprove the god Port Cook, where wo

fasturk

on mussels which already existe, indifecent tu praise and limpe's The next day we proeder!, or blame, as unresentful of haid things og and landed at St. John's utterly ezbausted, casionally said of us by those for whose being hospitably recived at the lighthouse. sake we are labouring, we shall always. Most of us were sullering severely from frest bo gratefl for apprecis ion. Thou- bite, and all of us from prise contrations ;

Bumbay, Dec. 3rd. The Bombay Colle

in 1870, and is now a 30 pada 1 French Government. At any rate he could has received a telegram from London, dated

Quotations HONGKONG, Dezember 26.

Old

Now Beares, canh, 555

JA

Now Malwa, caula - 650 Allowance, tau... 20/24. Qld Mawa, ruslan 080) AUGWANOS, TRELD. 48

Persian, Oly, call 525 Allowanion, Caeis... 48/04 Persian, Paper lied 525 Allowance. Tuela, 48/64

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, AT & P.M. TO-DAY, Barcanoter

Temperature Damp Bulb

Direction of Wind

Furon

Weather

30.08

Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 26, 1838.

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