Na $135,-January 30, 1889.)
would be greatly increased. Bateren in 196. aesent condition of affairs, a far greater
luente could be exercised by the an nitial members if ily cared to, sert
Thumse vis.
As to the onga ition of the Exec ive we at our whale inclined to cudorse 3r Francis opinion, that it ought to consist
is
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE 'China MAIL"]
(Via Southern Line.)
A PLEBISCITE IN PARIS FOR" BOULANGER.
I
THE CHINA MAIL.
F. Howard, Bailiff of the Supreme Courts first day of the Chittens New Year brought a charge of salt and obstrue-(zi-murrow) skili, an wasi, bu gouveal tion against a dairy-keeper, and Play in -ngkong. The Caverion Bux, before Mr Pollock in the Polios
jofiens, banks, and toont of the other places Court to-day. The mmplainant said he of business in the Oslony will be closed, fut received instructions frora Mr Wise, Acting the day, The Government have given the Passo STEZ ANAL. DWARD LSD-Bonbury, ie Brut, Des. Registrar of the Supreme Court, yesterday, custoury indulgence to the Chinese
28; Wilkien Burkik, Aberycific, Jan. 1; Achattes, Cardiganshire, Glentyou, Meungo to the defendant's house at Wong-noi
LONDON, 27th January, 1869. General Boulanger has been elected for singily of the Governor, the or co-Paris (the Seine Depar nant) by a majority samdg the troops, the Colonal Secre-
of 81,5h retea. :4 tury, at the Attorney General.
the Eectorate issorething like 890,000.] agment against heds of departments being unab of a lady which is supposed to supercise them is very strong and per ley userable The same objection, Bowever, drum mat apply to them being members of the Legistre Council. It will for a long tims yet to come, as we have Baid, by nevemary to bare a cial majurity, and that Can only be care by penting carais finiai mom- If these ulicial
FOOCHOW, | CRICKET-H. K.-Q. G. v. Army & Navy-To-monzow being a General Holiday, thero interests with the low rate of freight that |
they any, is sending his man to Aryweil, The abovo match will commoncs to-mor will be no tema of the Cliná „M-a,
provail
(From the Fooling Echo of 20th inst.) The next point he deals with is a moro
preparatury to retooling to the Nils. The row at 10.30 sharp. Tilin on the ground. Kwon Yat Şam, ngui 25, a billiard-markerable one.
Wo hear that Cushxonage in ahadidly aleika strongly urged the British Since we have, he goes on botter, a dollar being now worth 1,050 authorities to advice upon Handoub The following is the Club team: Jemployed at the Hongkong Club, was found to purine gins from abroad, at cash. The ciss will no doubt be of in Chist Gainilabus offera to lead a foren of Coxon (Capt.), G. S. Coxon, T. 8. Smith, dweud in the harbour at Wit Point on other the accussary machine to refil specially at this time of the year, when the Brities, and promises that Osman Digna, it Auch exorbitant charges, why not got siderable bought to the poorer classes. 1000 warriors cooperation with the E. W. Maitland, F. Maitlandi, O. S. Bar, Munday. This cireunest.noos of the eth iron and make our own gues and this settling day is a sear at hand.
ave a heavy oilay, giva employinday to
once expalled, will not be allowed to L & Bard, T. H. Davios, C. A. Tommer, E.
We understand that owing to the creation return. haven somewhat auspielwas appeurance, and thands of mon, and becours i depondent of several new French Conandates in China, Zanzibar, Desember 20.--It is reported Travers, and A. N. Other.
investigations ara being mado,
of foreign supplius? Ho si rucoinmunds there will shortly be a realuffing of the best Dawaga has bean duped by his prodacion of the various kinds of clothe pointuents and pretio, nderstand fighting at Bagamoyo, with native Juss.. thas Glature bull he stabdished for the Consalne pack of usta. Among other ep brother in Uganda. There has been severe frutite the attempt has proved through the seat meal for Faneu at tochow, will be today. They attacked the natives, many inportal from abrosi, little knowing how that Mr P. 1. diy Laney-Fosure, the pro- The German troops landed at Bagamoyo action of the Chitsens managers and cd a great transferred to Haukow, being succeeded of whom were killed, dx tour the authorities steinselves. Another hord by our old desquaintanco Mr Frandin. Sumkin, Documber 23.-Gonocal Gron. rafoma he urges in the introduction of rifles Dow in Japan.
fell, at the head of a Welsh regiment. bariz at the fete bow and arrow, and ! the observan of military tactics in view
It is indeed to buy regrutted that the e cavalry and Souliese troops, made & Lich all the Consu'a dvosed lately to recintolasancy four utiles into the interior of the remaale anties on is and wer
the oficiale against wholesale street gau- this tauring. A few rebels on canola And in the civil examinations and the gaunting is going on us merrily ne the approach of Grenfell's force. After
a marringe borL mace and hand them over to an ludi Baroposus who have the misfortune to live change is recommended" which would have
filling up rubel wells the fucce returned to within earshot of the irritating us dents of hot long standing in view of the the Consular body held the other day it was
We are glad to learn that at a tuceting of Suaku. been thought ont of the question“by_rosi- entleman named Abdeel Fakara. He went so the house accompanied by Mr McBoy would sat require a special indulgene conservative character of the celestials decided not to give way for claus clairse a n another officer of the Conci, and after the in the matter of strong language. The and their servile tesity everything of the thorities in the matter of the ith resurte be, pasta and Umbola are safe. Tite anual fair in Jervois Stroot was in full, that is the intriinction of the bal Raling. The Cusula decited to reply trusts at Mpwapwa hayo fortinod tho abjout of their visit hui been exploited, the
jects of mathematics anal selenaes. He to the Visury that they consider Kulag sunait of the bill. They have one can. defendant and his wife and the two child.ing last night, a to Chinese wäre busy roludes with the commandation tips, in
to be within the radior of the Treaty port nob. repairing the breach of the Yellow River of Foochow, ad se such foreigners are at London, December 29-The Stukard's The Ra Dirmuth, with the Frese Mal
of December 29th, left Sangun on
the ulitary alald be utilized so as to liberty to purche sites and bold span correspotulent at Zanzibar says: ren in question cams at of the housemaking their Now Your purettusus.
Arabe Molay, the 28th instant, at p., faud walked along the rund with the Tas Pucon Echo Bay We hear from ployed and at of mischief.
effect a saving and to keep the mes via- theta; but in order to help the oficials infrun the interior report that the King Lus and may be expected here on complainant and
their te abies with the iterati, the Couse's been doposed by his brother. If the re McBean. After private amares that the band speculatioa Teal drift, we may say, of the pro- aru disused to cajain thair wationals port is true, Bain Pass way be able to out Friday, the fat proximo. This Packet brings replies in letters doing a short distans complaint got or, in plaiur lange, the und gambling pornlie tus ca it is impossible to onst the purchas stund only in the name of their Fouch the coast. spatelud from Hongkong on November into a ricksha, taking ono of the shildiran mania in Melbourne, us had a fatul foreiguar, the Government should do all in nativa em, byds. Sach we understand will The Post and Standard have leaders to- Mr Francis concluding suggestion that an
with him, and drove off. The defendant, dat die ruin is aaring its power to applaar him. The China-ne the law of all the manly ropiles day justifying the attack on Handoub. It
at face of Hrures of herwise well-dem may be frugal, thrifty, industrious; to the remoustinces of the Vigung. Suciatin slut be formed bura such as The P & 0. 8. 5. Shumor, with the Eng-shouted something to the chili, who began retinals and undure. The cries was intelligent and not dewdd ef knowledge:
is believed that this is a Government From the Analyna of the Tea business at move for the purpose of preparing the to cry and wanted to get cut of the rick-rendered all the more sēžous by the Banks he has divatived in the path of civilization | Hankow for tira suks -n 1888-86, we gather pubao for a fight in Egy,t shortly. may be expected sha. The driver opped, and the defen.ling in 13 us at such an unfortauato and acqnisoval to numerous in royements, that there were an ail 27 wong purchasers |
kans, Highfield. 8; Ateun, Kerd, 1; chong and take two children from it monity in the matter of cracker-firin which the hitona dignify by the name oi | bling, has hul nu visible effoes whatever, wore ade in the distance, but retired at
do with the
bers of the Council TATS TOPresent any brauch_of_the Government that has Ēnuncos, peace, trade or suping of tho Cai, ir presence migh. be a gain how
7 anomalota their positiv was when it
came to be a question of sating.
has been formed in the Straits Settlements and, we belire, in Colombo, we watch over som" interests me emme Goveru thesure, is a very good one and one o Sve viten TURİSTLŬ EN
It would tend to Treine und keep alive that intenst in local puler «ation which the residents cannot If Jag tog their wishes atuaded to Snak asiatim bod 13 Ja j
Lutalinity, saka indeezer als aught be bronglit on chut oukruer gentleman whom? M Fraca bumomus y describendito į
1.4401
* der
Aud
Ehrenfels, mehe, 15: Leniente, Elret, 18; Yangied, Afghan, 22.
BD:Explerates, Due. 28% Nube, Jan S, Pembrokeshire, il; jar, Beutente, 13; Ag themnon, Gle Frus, Girashut, Traurity, Casmira, Al- tomower, Pemplars, 2
21.
alt Mail of Janmary 4th, left Sioga- pray on Monday, the 28th instant, at 5 pun, and here on or abal Sunday, the 3rd prox. This Packet brings replica to letters despatched from Hongkong on November 28th. The Belgie, with the AMERICAN ban of
mement. Pblic feeling was running high against the action of the Banks inasmuch a they were all along encouraging specni
tutiona
drill.
The Chinese
Zanzibar, Decormber 23-Nowa is re- ceived teva that the missionaries at Ura-
dant came up sud aimed a blow at com plainant's head with a stick. Complaint prind the blow and retaliated by hitting Pear Bux on the mouth with his hand, and had to send to No. 2 Station for police ure on or about Friday, assistance befure le conti carry out his 45 peces of timber zureated by the loyalty may be the scene of many changes, bought 156,871 haif-hesis and the next monial:I have prescribed
Jan. 1th, left Yokohamın on Saturday. the 26th sustant, at deplight, and may be expects C the 1st February
The U. &. S. Co.'s steamer Dardens, from
Liverpool, left Singapore on the 25t instant, apei may te expected here on or about the 1st prox.
mission,—Mr Wise, Registrar, explained that a man named Balli died some time ago haring an estate of $100 and the two children in question, and shortly
Fader Sannitary who rules | The P. & D). steamer Gufi, from Bon-afterwards defendant came to the Regis
ing Street. perhaps are bag the ranch at Horde might find some cone 1 an urgency to champion * CURT 1 Perlent
There might sias in fact a member for Hongkong'as there here wisen M. Pa to whom the sober for ludia' has been
424
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I've report than It's work in the Vėlžine dona tant contain this year the wiion zoal the sana fumetioze.. - sarcastic. Te
mikul tudi to ghotzerorise such damas mens son they were minul by tim Hou And st Bat the Veg Poshta saret
bay, left Singapore for this port on the Both wet, at 3 pm, and may be ex- pectel Jarre un or about the 2nd Feb. The Unna Shippers Mutnal S. N. Co.'s steamer unfa, from Glasgow and Liverpool, leti Singapore on the 27th stant, and may be expected here on
city
HONGKONG SEAMENS
CHAPLAINCY. REPORT FOR 1888.
bus it will take a bag time before the foreignor can be ser have their qualities, no canus bus adait, bat as to their ability to supplant Kur peats in the high arts of peace there is no THE etroots and suburbs of Tokyo are fast | timbe whatever. A souulry whose officials becoming a work of wires. Great, urwid have little sense of honor, of duty, of bliss of the Electric Light Company stand before these officials can carry out a at every corner, and we may see at any day plug salicient to her the present condi- the number vastly increased to neemmodate tina and to supplant the forviguse a goel The spectacle is a proof, at any rate, of thewires of the proposed telephone ox change. fanny years must clapsi.
haudable enterprise, but one cannot resist asking whether the question of aorial ærsus i e derground laes has been adi quately con- j sidered in is special applicability to like Tokyo, cxposed autheplace istotyphoons The work of the Seaman's Chaplaincy which, it strikes us, night throws down these in Hongkong has now been carried on by heavily ladon poles like nine-gins. In Euan Rev. A. G. Goldemich for three years, ropu, opinion is a gether in fumur of an- During that time he has thoroughly gaitsed durground lines. That paint, however, the colitenes of the Trust-en and Com- heing aumewhat of a technical character, wittee of the Saira lume, and has also we may lay it aside. But what can be said won his way among the Seamon who have visited the Port. Every moms posible unsightly timber in the midst of the beautiful has been employed to interest and boneft cherry trees of Skin Park and other cher the Pailors. Religions Services have been The Catalan Pacific Line steamer Fer- to take charge of there for thing, the $190shed portions of the city removed from the held bolt on Sundays and week-days,
this left Vauetter for Japan and
being retained for the benefit of the business contres? Surely sufficient space ashore and adort. There have been weekly Chma on the 22nd instant.
misht ka found for the crection of poles with Concerts and Temperance Alceengs in the j The 1. &
steamer Klier lofthildren. The upfaitant's statement
wat disfiguring the few resorts of a huviday Reading Room of the Sailers Bonte, and Boboy for this port on the 26th Jan was carolwanted by Mr Me Bean, and his loving people”—Japan Mail.
the Hame itself atki tan slaps have been Pagukrly visited. During the year just closed, Mr Goldsmith exports having mid 770 visits on bund ships in the Haroor, hending short Barriet's where possible; melines, the Captain's cabin, actuel tirugs in the forecastle.
trar's offics with the two children and claimed the estate. Ris claim was refused as he had no proof to support il, and he went away. He had returned several times aiace, trying to get money. From inquiries The D. D. R. steamer Iphigenit left Sing-made it was found that he was not a proper
pare for this port on 24th Jan., and person thare charge of the chi dron, sred an extenuation of
of plading rows of bare, may be expected here on or abunt the respectable man was found who was willing 4th Feb.
or about the 2nd grux.
Worship hood ho defendant nager to be of
A CHAL: schemer, kuid to the oysler of Capod behaviour for three nenitas under tais Blackhart and interuled for die South surely of 350, with the afterurive of a Sa trade, was launched from Ah Leang's { kebarn. ¿Noůr Trusers) in the same site fooding yard at Mang-Ku Tsui yunter-
wek's printment.
day
The vessel was named the Joaunic,
žel, tu shihervad language, ul a statí insul
dient to meet the nursued correspondentes which thu grow hug trade of the C long 10- LER,HAW Rac WELཪྵཱ 4t:1s•- zas,4k#,
IL
Crinty at lar. Funke.
sus the christ ning coronaty was per fd by Misa Mandau).
A moy.
th your
Nutt's
during diamant, ang whom 903,3% / haf dis
is Th were settled, 198,45 harf-:
Cracenes starving to death on acount chuste were abarpod to Huanghai, making of their inability to digest food will find a total supply of 1,122,277 half-chests for the must marvellous food and remedy, in Scott's year The Bussina Hongs hond the list of Emalston of Pure Cod Liver Oil with buyers as regards toth quantity and Hypophosphites, Very palatable and quality; the first in credited want having easily digested Read the folowing testi with 148,562. the purchases for the Emulsion in cases of children suffering Loudon market the biggest lot credited to from wasting and mal-nutrition and cal que firm was 71,953 half-cheste. Of ton of report most favourably of its good effect; it ever Tia. 45 valus the most considerable has been in each case taken mest readily. — settlement, by us firm, was 6,194 haif-W. Perkins, M.R.C.S., Medical Buperio- cheels, a continental home being the tendent, Butleigh Hospital. Any Chemist purchaser.
can supply in-Watson de Co. (Limited), The total settlements wore as follows:-agents in Hongkong and China-de. Over Tanks 45,
Cider
$5,200 -chunts.
40 to 15. 10.932
11
"
36 to 10.....137
31
31 to 34
SEAS
21
28 to
36.031
24 to 27
20 to 23.... 136,708
12 to 15, 48,287
72.584
1 to 1,200,206
9 to 11,... 171,040 7 to 32,330 "1
7 15,800 the finest stringa costing over Tls 45. the total supply was 6,200 hall-chests, of which 4,096 half-escals were purslared for he ratingat.
A public meeting ontned by My Goo. Phillips, H. is. M's Coucul, was held at he Reading Rim of the Club at 6 p.m.
102
Quotations.
HONGKONG, January 30,
OPIUM-Nov Patus, cash....... 8570
On
Old
cash,
Now Benaros, cash, $550
Old
cash,
New Malwa, cash,. $830 Allowance, Tselt... 16032 Ohl Stulwa, crab... 8050/060 Allowance, Taels. 10/40 Persian, Ully, carl 8500 Allowance, Tials... Badg Persian, Paper tied 2500 · Allowance, Taalis... 8a48
Exchange. BOND5036, January 30.
Louka~~
Phat, Wizu,
ول
19
3/0 3/1
Documentsry, maliba' aiglo,3/11
On demami,
20 days' night,
a months' sógi,
Uredive,4,
Paris-
--
3.83
Credite, 4 months' sight,
New York-
3,02
On demand, ...
On Jemand,
Credits, 60 days' nightg Ja Bembay
Wire, On Aumand,
Da Calcutt
Wire, ...,
demand,
18
220
218
120
the purpose of using subscriptions Jaunay 28th, 189.
towards the relief of the sullerera from B. M. S. Espoir left this morning for
Fantine in North Chim. There was a go Tho attendance of Saturn at St. Pater's alicndence. Mr J. C. A. Wingate, the The decision of the Legislative Council Hongkong, lasing usain without a Szens Church has p up well during U. S. Cousal, on being voted to the chair, to vote $10.40 for the reli £ of the distres vasser, I suppman, for another ex mutha.
The number of summanicuffs explained at some laugh the chjeet of tho jin North China will, we are sure, meet with Everything is very quiet kore, sad for aj has been 501, an increase over last year of areeting and concluded by using thou mon than 100. This indicates that anny present" to prauinate a Committee so that grumal approval in the Colony. Ambar there have been so fires or trious
unro Seater than formerly have availed die general desire of joining the movement quote for the way a that has the thinner they arrangements for billy verbency rail, a Guvrement ought only rederies, which, coaluering that the new itemselves of this Sacred Service, and it is ses ta twat in Shanghai to rebore the sef-
W regard to the later desent Jian
celebrating the altem of the New Year in exoptional circumstances in game they aron ma einsanpon us, speaks well for the 1 an encouraging sign of gaad boing deve. ferera from starvation, may be given prac-Un Temaria are perhaps oven stronger than
sere all complets excups that he had role of a philanthropist, but we think the nativos of amoy. There have bead see Sunday it the close of the morning and
There is an offertory at St. Peter's every sical effect 10. thee di ha obuví 1 ?
• The
Mr Moorbond joke ns to a encomannion- cense pd, went to the fair in Jervois exceptional circumstances exist in this case. rather extensive dealings tu foreign buitening Services, to which the Sailors con- tion which he and several other gentlenen presem Friking ses rascorted in the
Street to get a cheap une. The mes The reighborly turn
we are dong to property by Ulinege dyr the past year-tribute; and in whition to this, the Chain Foochow had resized from Mr Drum- your 3565 1. meet the requirements of the ecul way of diuin lain.se he could China will not only help to echove the dis-
to legs than even freign Luit houses Pla les recet from Sailors during the and, assing them to form thumse es into Committed and solicit public subscrip- year sus ambonating to 2100 For Church State them work has cunk ɗ was to get & Coinpatant to strike tress, but wil tond in 8015e diegren to cinging hunts; and I hear that negolia.w.rk, a proud of their appreciation of the f tins for his (dir. Drauto's) fund. Fear by year consideralig mercased veril
an arunde of deep eg tits in front of a strengthen the bond that exists between are under way for the pr pesty known religious efforts pat forth on their be
After some desultory conversation, a avery available space. 19 cccnpiel. A polr stall while be file haukg) stood bebind this Colony and the neighbouring empire.
haif 15 bags of reading have been sent motion proposed by Mi Crocker and se- ba system and a house delivery are rely and quietly reached for the required article The only thing that provents European re-
as the Pros's, cobaisting of tire cottages away with outward-bound ships. To heep conded by Mr Care Thomas, that two situated in the host of wind tay be up the supply needed so navet the subscription lists luuntd be sent out, one much needed, wać to carry out these in- Į
when the stall-bobler was not looking. The aidonta hore from joining the private sub-
called the foreign settlement of Kulangsou matant demand for good literature, Mr Drumone's and the other for the provements satisfactorily. It is Dunassa tarrangerucut was duly carried out, but scriptions is the feehog that a good deal of
the Chaplain appeals to the who take in Roy, Mr Muirhead's fund, so that the almost double aur Chinese sulf, but then allowance was made for the fact that the the distress due to the stupid carelessness
The freights for sailing vessels both Illustrated Papers, Magazines, &c., in public may chose to which fund they would north have lison considerably lately, luing the bupo they may be able to spare song,contribute, was agreed to we have no place to house them.
The T-
Air 3. Odell proposed that the following (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co,'« Premises, proprietor of the stall was creen eyed, of the people and the corruption of their
better than they have been for some years; which, after doing duty in the Reading nem staff are berded together in austin-
Room, might be sent away to Sen
gentlemen be elected into a Committee to Amadan maner. It is true a small alicutly, while his head was turned in ralera, and that relief night tender to foster but, owing to competition, the rates
The work has grown to auch an extent Bolicit subscriptions from the pabtic in aid Jomance might be granted them to live out- the onsite threction, he was gazing at the the indiference and the corruptioa. Ex-passare to the Straits have dropped at that Mr Goldsmith has beon for same time of the North Okius famine fund
this i all the time. The result is that the plain it how une way, one cannot hol
Moro, J. C. A. Wingate, Geu. Phillips, e time to $2.40 per head, which would seeking means to support & Scripturo
Bendor side, for nbvious reaguas it is pref.rable, baker will have to forego iuceuse after sometimes feeling like the Yankes editur hardly pay for the food sousaurod on the By persevering «fforia he has succeed.
nagist binu in visiting the ships, Commissioner Moorhead, Arduteacou Wolf,
F. Cave-Thomas and Charles King,
On the nation being secunded by Mr Mallard, it was put to the meeting, and carried.
This closed the proceedings,
that they shvaid reade on the promises all, as one is used in the place where the We also require separate stamp windows for Europeans and Chua A vicit to the mistrate sent him to this worning.
made, to afford such temporary accommoda- man
for
I hear that the oldest established finn of passenger seaters to the Straits are going to discontinue sending their stoainers here for passengers, aring to the low rates.
NOTES FROM CANTON,
and he has now engaged the services of Mr Edward Alabehnia, signaloan on board H. M.S. Constance, who concludes 10 years' service in E. M. Navy un Jaunary 31st. Mr Makuham is expected to arrive in Long kong shortly, and will at once enter on lis duties.
The Chaplin has been making, as is well known, strenuous efforts during the year towards securing, if possible, the The going out of the country of so much Sunday rest for Merchant Seamen und
bour.
LATE NEWS.
A BERIJON ÜHARGE. Vienne, December 24. — The Tagobluft han dispatch saying that rite Russian Consul at
present.
cft ct.
THE PANAMA CANAL
On
44+
Ja Shougham
On demand, ... 30 days' sight, 4id 1.oaf. 100 in...
uveraigus.
34.10
... $8.58
Temperature.
Queen's Road,)
BAROMETER- Do. Du.
Du.
93.... i Y.M....
30.17
30.09
4 PM....
30.08
HERMOMETRE--Ý A¡M..........
61
Do.
1 PM
P.M....
62
62
Du.
(Wer bulb) A., 54
Do.
Do. 1 F.M.
60
Do.
Da
49..
Do, Maxicans...
Do. Minimum ever night 60
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
AT P.3. TODAY. Barumeter
Temperainre Damp Bulb
.30.10
.. GI D7
Direction of Wind E Forcu Weather
Rangkong Observatory, Jan. 31, 198
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
JANUARY 20-AT 1 F‚μ‚ ̧.
Gurometerced.
to sea level
midity
stock. 30.92 -5 − & 2]
Nagasaki.. 30.28
+
Mr foreign inventions are asking their way by a higirollicer, and aproposal was at the right and privilego, while in Hongkungane now about 9000 labitura actu. Į Shugh.. 20.88 87 7135
Weather.
4
who, when he heard of a flood and thousands drowned, told his man to give it a big fine Post Office va a mail day would convince A MURDEROUS assault was committed on an in the bill and a clumn of headings, tur anybody this. Space is very limited Indian constable at Wanchai this morning who, when he heard the flood was in China, in the Colony, and we can appreciate the by three suspected burglars. The con conatermanded the order and said the item difficulty the Govern has in one- stable it appears happened to come upon of nowa might he queened into some ing the washes of the Posted Depart the men in a narrow alley off St Francis corner of the paper. Wa are nearer to masut as to accommodation We can only Street, where they were concealed, when China however that our cousins on the hope that
in the great rearrangement they suddenly sprate spon hizo and attack other side of the Pacific, and cannot help money has been and is in the ideas of must their Oficers while in Hougkong Haz-Malts has been arrested on suspicion of hav There has been practically no placed an explosive shell in a theatre ful will take place us the new Prays in cd bin with sworús. A despotato struggle recoguising that the Chinese are humma of the Chinese, if not all, the source of the Sunday in the Har our for Merch aut here while the Duchess of Edinburgh was The Consul refoses to answer being lil a corter will be found, whether then ensued. The Inden ondoutoured to beings who luure joys anıl xorrow a sawa havu, impoverishment of certain classes affected Ships since the opening of the Port. This quaationa. The Ruglish authorities believe be adjacent to the Cricket Ground or was his carbine and had got the breech and that famine and foods may have their by foreigo trule, and suggestions have from its been caused probably by the fact that that the affair is the outcome of a Nihilist
the Chiucas liave no stel day, and are
are cepapiracy, marer the centre of the city, for a nex and opened, but was unable to do anything horrors in China as they have had in Faropes time to time ban cubuilted by so called food willing to work at any time in lead Lindon, December 27.-à dispatch from commodious Post then. In the meantime, more.
He received a gish actors the face And although we know that a good deal of zealous and patriotic officials to remedy the ing and unloading ships; and as this faci-Malta says: Neither the Duke nor Duchess 1.tssed business and profit, the departure of Edinburgh was present at the theatre homever, as a will be two or three years from a blur by one of the short, heary the suffering is due to their own stolid increasing evil, not by openly ousting the from English customs in this Port became when the attempt was made to blow up the infere this can be accomplished, it ought not swords used by his assalants, which knocked ignorance, we must cafes that if Charity foreigner but by a policy of hindrance, per baro hitherto failed. Whether any plan at Malts, who was arrested for complicity flaod. and all attempts to interfere with it building with a boob. The Russian Oonaal to be impossible, if a serious effort were him down. He managed to seize the was withheld in every case in which the sive opposition, persisteist animosity. ct can now be adopted to genre the Sunday in the attempted outrage, has been released, who strock him, however, and sufferer had contributed to his wue, very very far back the alleged misforaines rest for the Sailor whis is Barbour here There was no ovidence whatever against him, tion as would enable the Department to dragged him down with him. At this crici- little of it would be scen in this world. caused by the immense profits made by remains to ba sean, burit is earnestly hap Tax the demand for increased pusti cal moment Mr W. Goulburn, gear whose The experience of the last eighteen months foreign merchants at the expunes it was will not be found to be in vain. The Panama dated December 15th says: Do el that the recent agitation of the question New York, Daceuber 23-Nows from facility. Assuards increase of staff there house the encounter took place, came to thens, we hope, tought Chim a lesson which said of the native trader and of the cou object stared at-the securing for English Lossops has tefagraphed that the continua. is n exense for Die Government not assistauer of the protesta constable and will load her, more especially now that eumers in general were detailedly treated Sailors, who are often unfined to therton of work on the canal was assured. The
alips for weeks at a time, the Exlishman's complying, whh the oft-repeated requests saved him from further mishap.
provisional managers also telegraphed to the Tok'a 29.99 of the Postmaster Geuer:1 Speedy deli- Gonibourn (nad been awakened by the noise into the heart of the country, to make a tino subtuitted for the establishnaent of face. Hubour, of a weekly day of meat—is well Irure very of letters is all-essential in a commur of the scuffl: and on Icoking out and seeing real effort to prevent the recurrence of torten to ruska these very manufactures worth the curious consideration and united ally engaged on the works.
Work on the canal outines, although, CLL conize like Hongkong, and the true what was going on picked up a hammer such disastrous foods es tuvo stept over and goods which are in domnul in antive efforts of the Government and Shipping
makots and are now enurely imported Firms of Hongkong,
or some sections the Luber of laborers in of the Colony is in so flourishing a con- (the only weapon he could lay his hands on the country during the last year. Sympa from foreign countries. And now another Warmest auka ar due and are hereby been redacal; Altogether 2000 an hare tion that the Government are in duty at once) and went out. On his appearance thisers in Hangkung may also, we think, official no better versed in the very cletelered to the friends, whether here of ben discharged during the past two months bound to grant all that is required for the two of the ruthane fed. The third at rest assured that the money sent to the mentary principles of pulition! ccuromy and England, who have a literally contributowing to disputes between the datak cal attracted it is pretty curtain by the apo ed to the expenses of the year just cleard.pany and the contracture. The highest improvement and development of this tempted to follow his companious but was various foreign agencies will be judiciously untives, ccus forward with a memorial pal is again made for help during sing anthorsties e disider the total suspuiston of
held a firmly by the Indian that he was expended. The committer in Shanghai is a submitted directly to the Trunfione have most kindly undertaken to Paris December 27-At a meeting to Shanghai. 30. 32.35
other year. The Outcittee of the Bailowork as very improbable. The res: fihe report is musily taket opf numble, to get away. The constable was thoroughly repr-sentative vue, and theolicial is no less important a personag furnish the allowance towards house cent, day of 400 bondhudes of the Panane early 90.03, 5651 with a gaureary of the work of the year, found to be very seriously injurei, and it experience gained aouo months age has provinci A dtopian er is-suticipated by which this Fund has hithto supplied, but Canal Company a reno'ution was unani Houghing 30.21 61 Smed same time 2, a rebesed effort is recover. In addition to the severe cut on hands the money will, we suppose, mainly fed by the U.M.S.N. Co. is a criterion, pro-Dechy vefuntury contribucions. It is not: Lexsers and volunteuring to large interest Bulinao 30. v. 83-467) snowing at lacrease all road. As we mea was thought for some time that he could not taught the missionaries, through whose the propuser, who, taking the results attain the repair exposes til still have to be wously adopted expressing cos Eidence in The Taiphong 30.6001.
pounds the opinion that in order to depero ticipated that there will be any dilliouly on the coupons and the redemption of Muralla being made to have the mails by the Freuch the face he bore a good many other wenuds, pass, the most effective means of applying the foreigner of the profita or part of raising, the small quired for banda mutil the canal is opened for trattie
Seamen's Chaplain in a Port, where in
At the Panton canal niecting to day M. pues sorted in board between Siuga- and one of the poor fellow's fingers had aid. It ia quise true, as Dr. Stewart said, the; them, derived from the freights on goo0|1887. according to the flarbour, Master's Martineau, who ben spent tw years in (helerate for ND. ginds. Overcast,cool Jure and Hongyang; and as the murement been bitten off at the first joint. He all that can be done will not prevent say should be purchased and linca geblehed Report, no les than 4,078 Vesels, repor I'an, dechrest that the candátel rather damp weather prevails,
supported by the Guvernor and the was immediately taken to the Hospital, thousande, made homeless by the floods or to run between parts of China and various seating ore than four and a half million could be finished, at longest in three years Committee:-Bon, J, Bell-Irving, W. H. Count Dillam, obairaal, said he was able with an outlay of 400,00,000 francs. Fach Consul and is, we believe, approved and until this afternoon he could give no starsing in the regions virere famine fol- parts of the world to carry passengers and tons, arrived and passed on to other Parts.
to caro freight. The chief aina in his mind of hy the agent here, we hope that it will explanation of what took placa. His lowed drought, from perishing in the cold to reap the profits From freight and to place Forbes, Bontain Ramy, R. N., Rt. to Touch for the accuracy of these figures Bussel.A deisy of two or three hours condition is now regarded more favourably of winter. We trust therefore that besides foreign goods at a cheaper price in the aa Her. Bishop Burdon,
Chapluin-Ros. 4. Gorney Goldsmith, London, December 26- rumor has enems a small mutter in a mail that unkra than at first. The man who was found in the Government subscription the native tive markets, forgetting that the exorb tant
M.A.. of the thin and in some instances
beau aft at Snakin since the defeat of muure than four weeks to come, but this the constable's grasp was brought before and foreign population will some forward the heary duties levied by the foreign,ous-
the dervishes that the British troops would Ealey often involves the loss of a mail in Mr Pullock in the Police Cours this morn-liberally to aid the suffering thcsands in teme are at the root of all the loss AxIiPORTANT DISCOVERY is announced almost inmediately retira to Cairo. Instruksit,
suffered by native traders and of the in the 'Paria Figaro,' of a valuable remedyquiry at the War Office obicits the informa answering letters, which is a serious mat- iug, and charged with the sasanit at the in- North China.
deterioration of trade. No, botter
in-for uerrons dubility, physical exhalation, tion that nu orders have been sent from the ter for merchanta A Peak delivery has stauos of Inspector Swanston. The Since the above was written, we have stance could be inentioned in refutation and premature decay. The discovery was home authorities for the troops to love alished and a Kowloon delivery prisoner gave his name as Un Chuk, and received a notice, which will be found in of his plausible vious than the suicidal mal-made by a mastery in Old Mexico; it Sunkin, and the furthes statement in mada miserable existense and that it is altogether unlikely that orders of practices of the teen who are more at used him f visi and were the efforts of the described bicaself as a farmer. He appears another column, intimating that the Hong the root of the ruin of the Chin a trade an early grave. We learn that the Rev. any sort will be aert the matter og luft a
secunded in a proper to be a stranger and doubtless came to the kong sud Shanghai Bank will be happy to than any freights which may have been Jesuph Bolnes, Bigonsbury Mansions, esticul tri the discretion of Gettorale ed clouds, a drizalias, rain, log
5. SPATH OF WEATER, & bine say, 4-0 gerament, we have no Colony with his two companions on a receive subscriptions to the North China charged on the carga exported. Needless Bloomsbury Square, Lundon, W. C., will Gronfall and Durur,
also to add that any new venture would send the pranuzition, free of charge, on Suakin, December 20Desurtees from, sovevet, » posing aberweax, casements would be thieving expedition. The case has been Famine Relief Fund and to transmit them alow the Chinese at once the unromu receipt of a sulf-addressed stamped enve- the rebel furces report that there are many dew (th
qualis, 7. rain, senow, I thander, e visibility remanded till 6th February,
- | to the Shanghai Committes.
nerative result of any aharo in shipping tops.
wounded Arabs in Handout. Osmaa Digus,
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The barometer. has fallen in Chits and risen in Luzon, and gradients are rather
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it, and to the level of the son in loche, d 21, Banonutus, redmosd to 82 degrees Fahrer and hundredths.
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7. Bain, in inches, tenths and hundredskus,