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No. 8154.-FeBRUARY 22, 1839.j
it must be comprabered that the statistica for Ir conscquenes of the dance at the 1887 include only nine months of the year. Hongkong Shanghai Bank to right and Treaty Porta. 1388. 1837. 1.886.
"Tolantka to-morrow, the Tmrway Oo. Nowchwang. 474,817 403,212 309:205 will run special Cars as under :- Tientsin...... 491,493 655,303 419 859
Friday 9 p.m. 9.16 p.m. 11,39 p.m. 12 Chefoo..... 317,435 364,547 285 18 Icbang.......
189,395 168,650 145,37 Saturday-8.10 p. m 8.46 p. t. 11.15 p.m. Haskow..... 2,103,033 2, 63,043 2,018,174 12 p.m. Kiakiang... 4,083,616 1,067,720 835,079 Wuhr:
252,236 521,343 509, 196 Chinking... 8:6,039 793,110 204,702 Tax Fland of the A. and 8. Highlanders Shanghai.... 6,169,782 5,331,888 4,304,100 will play the following programs at the Ningpo... 1,18,29 848,922 788,888 Cricket Ground to-morrow :-- Wonchow.... 37,583 2,7G6 14,384
Overture.....' Romantique'. Kéier Bola. Valo
Loved & Lost'. Müller. Reminiscon
Selection..
Foochor..... 2,202,485 2,250,673 2,018,491 598,382 631,523 382,168 Takow........
404,204 337,570 154,088 Amoy 1,210,220 1,039, 190 674,006 Swatow... 1,427,820 1,252, 74 807,577 Canton..... 3,608,290 1,904,037 1,197,712 Kiungchow. 189 339 207,914 132,640 Galep
289,702 231,569 134,405
Pakbuj.......
Valsu
Pipers'
Tomi. 93,129,029 19,977,897 13,144,808
lien :--
Kowloon,... 635,924 376,126
KOWLOON ANO LAPPA,
1888 1887.
Luppa. 498,910 187,656
au Keroir.... Waldten fel.
THE CHINA MAIL
managed to secure second place. chings, who rode Wiseacre, in the lodged a complaint against Ruegg, who had Babes, fur foul riding. The complaint was not apheld. Another complaint on the same score was lodged against Reegg in the Consolation Race.
THE EVIL BYE,
Between these two there was Mr J, D. Humphreys' Figour (Sassoup)
envy always enffering somewhat, as i Hut off behind.
a capital race up the alos They kept)
list, 1lb....0 race,
Mr John Peel's Leap Year (Sampaon)
A nollon, it said, is opronding in lead, does the subject of hate and scom, together till the Village was pearly reached,
the will, when turned maleficent, hav France that President Carret, un ordinary 10ak. 19lbs....0 a hen Ganges drow away ned, got a lengthy
man to look at of the half-military slight it mag be.
ing alwaye some operation, however ahead, while Fleet Foot bogati to lag and Mr John Peel's Bandyman (Nichoil)
According to this was pinned by Hotspur. On coming into
has the Evil Eye. He stares, it seems, .11at 4.0 the Straight, Hotspur Lad got up to Ganges, Mr John Pool's Challenger (Rogwell) £ 1st.
rather fixedly at any interlocutor, perhaps plan tion, the superstition is but part of Le poroauent Hindoo impression that the who was showing signa of exhaustion.
to study his face, perhaps to avoid a habit Ruynel brought Hotspur forward in fine Mesars Morgen and White's Silken Mead
of looking downwards, perhaps because he will, particularly when intense, has is a little short-sighted, and the discon true explanation; but if it is, it is an er an effluent power; and this may be the aylo, getting half a longth ahead of Ganges
(Vou Tanner) itss. 1...certen victim, in describing the latervius, cassicely curious one. Superstitions are at the winning pest, and carrying off the Mr Triad's Forerunner (Greaves) 13at. coreted Ladies' Perse. Fleet Foot was a fair third. Time, 1.51.
The Ladics Purse' was presented to Hotspur's jockey, Mr Reynell, by Mi Ryrie, in the Grand Stond, at the close of the tace. Hearty cheers were given for
the ladies on the conclusion of the cere
mony. The result of the Navy Cup was a ces of Bul-Winterbottom.great surprise. Senegal (Sassoon up) was livan
thought not to have a chance, but be got the load a; the first and kopt it all the way, winning by a head. The win was very popular, Sassoon being varried out of the weighing-in place on the slipalders of the
Avalanche Tinney. God Save the Queen.'
programms for Cricket Pari-
Marsh... ...The fleights of Balaklava.' Strathay... Because he is a Bonnío Lad." Reel..
. The Black Snoff Moll.' March... The East Nook o' Fife.' Diarel...
...' Clyde Sido.
enthusiastic owners.
Ilb.....0
4165....0
always mentions this fixed glance.
Fence
sun-tho
an impressionhoong the vulgar that the usually products of some matural feeling, Fao Shing's performance over the apne President's eye is thalefio, i impression such as the four which produces worship of 4-The NAVY Cer, presented by officers Cup, when he did it in 3 min. 11 zee, waal-lack, the bursting out of fire on one develops the worship of the
distance yesterday in the Hongkong Club deepened by a purely accidental stroko of the cholera goddess, or the gratitude which of H.M. fent, for all China polus: so convincing and an highly thought of that occasion after his visit to a country town. riponor, and therefore the most visible of weight for inches; previous winner at the pony's ability to pull off the Champion The votes of Southern Frenchman, who, blessing givers but it is natural to like to this meeting of one mee, Blha extra Stakes was barely doubted. Still, woll aske Italians, telieve in the Evil Eys, may be vied. That the ignorant mother. of two races, 7lbe extra; and of three Mr Buxey deserved twin, the victory it is drught, be affected by this impres
should suspect the person who admires, or more races, 10lbs, extra ; non-star- | for Mr Juho Peil'e sable was a highly sera at this meeting excluded; ant popular one, and the result was hailed with ion, and a goud doal is said about the perhaps su English lady, of wishing to rance 810; second pony to receive haif enthusiastic cheering There
hopeless ignorants of a peasantry who can possess the child, is natural enough; but of the entranco money. One mile.
field anay he influenced by a superstition considered una would expect her to grow, therefore, difficulty in getting the large field may Mr Pogose's Sencyz? (Snsavou) 11st. Ilba...1 owing to the restiveness of some of the specially hase because, ali st alone among with exultation, not to ran away. If she ponica Forerunner took the lead at the superstitions, it can not to reach the edu- cans, it is because her accepted theories of Messrs Morgan and White's Bilkan Mend
(Vin Tenu) 11at, los....2 start, fellowed by Leap Year and Bands cated classes. They ought to hear of it from life have conquered her Instincts, and thes
their
aures, and to retain some vague belief instincts good, a very unusual phenomenon. Mr J. D. Humphreya' Victory (Korj 11st. men Orlanto being well in the rear.
in it through life, just as they retain a
The mahor, it will be observed, : does The Champion Stakos was again won by
1ib...3 Skipjack passed several ponies and ant John Peek
teen, ve burning lead,
any witohemft, por dóna the bate' her, at Everyone thought, after Pau- Mr Busey's Bulehell (Pd) is 5....0 next to the leader before the Black Reek agno prejudice against the nuinber tirit not attribute to the person who admires
walking under a Mr John Peel's Fendells (Ilough) 10st was reached, and he and Forerunner bilder, or spilling Bait; but so tar as we all, though she may be angry as at a mis shing's performance yesterday, that be was
1a....ced together for some little distrace, have observed, this is not the case. They fortune; ske is simply terrined at the un- a sure card.
However, he was not ap Me John Paul's Bandsman (Boynell) at. Gridiron coming dae up on them. In
The super-conscioas influence which a malefic feeling, The following aro the corresponding
11hs...assing the stand first time Fae Shing hardly bow of its existence. figures for the Corean porta, with regard to
A RICH Chinese merchant of Boston, Samparently in so good form as yesterday, and
child. We have never observed-or heard; · Bandeman was rather fancied for this looked beaton, being weti in the rear and stition is confined to the ignotant, and is however insuncutary, may have upon hor Wal: Keby name, has just become a father, the prize fell to Orende, with 14 see. race, bat a heavy weight was against him. apparently not able to better his position. n means a rury surprising one, It is which all that has to be said is that the He himself claims to be the first Celestial emallades of the increase in 1888 is doubt-ever born in the city, and to commemorate longer time than Pro Shing did yesterday. After a capital start, megal took up the In rounding the end of the lake both Bruch more surprising cut there is no of any feeling in the least like this in running and led the field all the way st Houphreys' peties were in the rear, Leap superstition anywhere about the Good Eye Europe, not oron in Naples, though the the birth of the heir to that distinguished individual's catalo he has gigen a great hali-winning no less than four tages. Darius time Senegal led by a good length, with ing round at this village Pao Shing me a
John Poel carried off the honours to day cracking pace. In passing tho ate Bret Year led up to the Black Rock. In turn fact which entirely disavciates the jetta converse toeling, that it is unlucky to boost tre notion from the belief in mens--and of a child, is commen enough. That, quet to his countrymen in Boston. Seven
There
here crder of superstitions, the superstitions if hundred pigtails surrounded his profusely and 1, Pogue, 1; Burey, 1; Humphreys, Pictory second and Sen Mead third, desperate effort to get in front, and that there are so very few scanny kena however, belongs to a totally different
1; and Fraser Smith, 1 Of the Jockeya, hor-ea running together behind.
Domishelf uning neat and the oiler two confidence in the pony was for a moment about persona and their inflasce, Furnished sable on the occasion, and eacht
This revived. Orlands than began to look darsight 1 h a great many, for a human luzek, the mother exercising no influence on anybody, hut only affronting Them great found lying in his plate, before the Regnell had 3 wins, Pond, 2; Suesoon, 1:rder was maintained almost unaltered over gerous, pasing the ponies in front of him is frequently & very unusual ve feast began, three shining dollars.
the bill. En ooming round the corner, and racing neck-and-park with Pa thing, The original source of usest superstitions, Alive by iudecent exaltation over what Ker, Hough, 1; and Macluant, 1.
their merit and not hers. It is the Victory pamed Sewego, but was immediately who had got the lend. The tace up the and of all idolatring in which the idul is nat
nation like the Evil Eye, which wa are to- caught up by Mr Pages's pony who led straight was a most exciting one, but there
superstitions which suppose direct human into the straight. Banderas at this point could he no doubt as to who was to win, made an effort in come up but with no Orlando pussing his rival easily and win
interest us for more than any other. day considering, and which, we confess, ning by several lengths. Gridiron a good
Spectator. third. Time 124.
Total,.. 1,044,864 503,782
less duo to the partial failure of the harvest and the political troubles.
Treaty Porta 1888, 1987. 1880. Jenchuau... 138,940 120,719 80,832 Fusan.......
60,910 69,741 36,669 Ynenesn
61,369 57,116 46,021 Total,..... 267,109 217,576 762,542
TELEGRAMS.
[SerTUND TO THIS “China Mari."]
(Via Bouthern Line.)
THE CRISIS FRANCE.
LONDON, Feb Bir Moling has been unable to form
Cabinet.
www.kend
THE COLONIAL DEFENCES.
LADY Granville Gordon having successfully established a inillinery shop in London, Lady Mackorzo, Mrs Stuart Menzies, Mrs Pocklington and Mrs Cooper Onlay have followed ber example. Mrs Wheeler. one of the fashionable beauties of the Lang try type, has opened a bric-a-brac shop, while Mra'Charley' Gurney has gone into drcosmasing. Mrs Keer, Lo- Dunraven's sister-in-law, makes and sells bonnets and
Trata.
Mre White bahan art repository, and Lady Luftna, wife of the ex-ambasador to Rossi, has gone into dressmaking.
AN English syndicate in Madrid, with a large capital, is endeavouring to make a 'corner' of Unban-grown tobacco. I pur-
The Duke of Cambridge is visiting Gib-posos buying out all the Fatanna cigar
raltar in connection with the defences.
POLITICAL
[There ars two alectural divisions of Perthshire Perthshire East and Perthshire West. It is the latter duubtlaas that is re-
ferred to, as we observe from recent Humagaza in stock. papers that the representative, Sir Donald Carrie, Libera! Unionist, had been practi cally asked to resign by his constituents. The result is therefore another gain of seat to the Gladstonian Liberals, an indi cates a pretty extensive chango, as Sir Donald Currie defeated the Gladstonian of the last slection by 937 votes.]
(Hamas Telegrams. )
THE ORISIS IN FRANCE.
The programme for to-morrow, the Off Day, consists of the following events; Beaton Matoos Race, Hack Babe, Match batween daueroid and Vixent, Beaten Sub- Boription Griffins Race, Polo Punies' Race; Champion Mafone Race, Benten Ponies Race. The first event will be can at two o'clock.
M.
ba...
Mr Pogone's Say-a-mara (Sassoon) 10st.
deck, and sovorely wounded three firemen before any interference could be attempted. The book-out man's attention was attracted Mr Slingaby Bethell's Frigate (Des by the crios of one of the man, and he then
aw the kinunan atrike himself on the Mr Lightwuod's head with the hateret. Fiuding himself
heered, the Chisamat ran astera, jumped Mr Benedick's
anceers.
The race horre between Seregal and Silken Mead was close and exciting one and only a head separated them at the winning post. Victory a good third. Time
2.08.
5.-The WELCHORO CUr; for China ponies;
9-The NXL DESPERANDUM STAKES, for all beaten subscription griffins of this sea- GUD, 1888-89; entrance, $6; with $100 added for the first pouy, and $50 for the second pony; weight for inches. Elalf-a-mile.
by
3
is not recognised to be the murine of sur defiberty unfactured by humanos,
the unintered mind, sa the Lichfield school prise, of sudden fear or admiration, felt by
would have called it, for anything unusual. It may be a remarkable tree, or a rock with or a shell with its convolutions reversed, defined form, or an oddly-shaped stone, or encious fruit like the coco-de-mer; but iL strikce thesavage imagination, and is thence- forward surrounded by sonie of the ins tinctive awe felt for the supernatural, A regular worship, Sir Alfred Lyall has Mr Fraser Smith's Glaucair (Maluma) sbowa, often grows sp round such a curioai. 10. 121.1 ty, or it becomes, us in the cure of the shaligram, sucted over a great tract of the Mr Taniv's Rete dur (Collingwond) 11st,
1ib.2 world, and among entire reces of mankind. Mr Burey's Pul.. (Satan) 16st.
Now, nothing is more frequently noson, 12lbs...3, so to speak, saising, than the human Mr Pagose's Say-a-nara (Poud) 10st.
12ths Me Böning's Springinsfeld (Boning) Lost, Me W. Craiskshank's MoDuff (Sunkoy)
12lbs....0
oye, which tarica, in occuzional cases, from to normal typo to a degree that has never yet been quite antinfactorily explained. Why is one eye fishy, while another flashes Gre! There are eyes which do literally 10st, Glba...0; bents,' and they are so common as to have given rise to a separate description in most 7ibs....0 languages; there are eyes which in anger
ярай
scem to emit light from within-Mr Glad- 1lb....0 stear's do-there are eyes, generally steel.
THE DE-NATIONAL ANTHEM DEDICATED TO THE PARTICULARISTA OVGREAT
IRELAND AND LITTLE BÉZTAIN, STAT Without any disparagement to our OFD old "God Save the Queen." *—Mr Glad- one's speech at Wrexham, September, 1889.]
God gave our gracious Green, Long live our College Groom,
Gallant and free!
Scatter the Saxon crew,
Str ke the Red, White, and Blue, Roderick Vich Alpine Dhu,
Cushia machree !
God save the septs and clans, Bless all the Miska and Dana,
Bloed all the Pats
Heaven guard the gallant Manx, Asavon bless their herring-batska, Strengthen their triple shacks,
Prosper their cats i
Oh I rosy heaven's choicest ensiles Watch o'er the Channel Isles. And make thom French!
Save gentle Patrick Ford, Convert the Orange hurde, Confound Dach Tors Lord,
Prostrate the Beach
God save Charles Stuart--Parnell, Shield him from shot and shell,
Powder and ball.
1.The Brogers' Cup, presented, a forced
entry of 85 each for all entered second pany to receive $50; weight eubscription griffins of this season,! for inchen; sntrance, $10. From the 1888.0; 70 per cent. of the entrance Black Bock twice round and io. money to go to the Recond, and 30 per Mr John Peel's Leap Year (Royneti) 10st.
for cent to the third pony: weight
12 ba....) inches: pravica winners, 71ba. extra: Mr Humphreys' Victor (Ker) 11st, 12 penaltios accumulative. One mila. Mr Buxer's Joker (Machadoj 11at. 4!bs....3 Darius diacrity (Pond) 1st 12168... Mr Teil's Mühlberg (Ruogg) 11st. 1lb..... manufacturers, and negotiati.ms
Me Toil's Scoletta (Sampson) 11st, 11b,....0 already been begun to this end. Some Mt F. D. Bumptreya' Violet (Ker) other English capitalists, however, haging
1kat. 2lbs....8 Mr Juan Poel's Honesty (Hough) 10st.
12:bs....0 no connacsion with the syndicate, got wind Mr Maclean's Quadruped (Nicholls) 10st.
121b....3 Mr Oraw's Daphne (Greaves) 10st. 12lbs... A Separatist has been elected for Textb- † of the affair, and anticipated the syndicato
Honesty at first took up the running shira.
by buying up two of the largest cobacco Mr J. D. Humphreye is Inertiae
Havanna. For the good-will
(Hart Buck) 11st. 21h. Leap Yeur baing second und Daphne third. factories and plant of one of these a sum of 70,000. Mir Jaye Haben (Ruegg) 10st. 12b...0 At the second round Honety's place was
faken by Leap Year, with Pictor second, Mr Sykes' ranberry Jan (Coxon) Ulst. waa paid, this not including the tobucnu and Me F. Sruith's Meten (Maulyan) 10st.
who had hitherto been in the rear,
and 1zila...C Mr Jay's Soll (Reynell) 10st, 12its Joker, making up. Going down the slope bir Philippi's Talisman (Boegg) 1st. the third time Leap Year drew away in Mr Lightwood's Lord Chancellor(Osborne) An arteaedinary ontrage was perpetrated Mr John Peola Grey Goose (Hough) llat
erey in Europe, but often black in Asia, fine style. He was followed by Fictor, British Indin steamer on its eyeyə
Ilat. 7lbs....0 which never cease to monaco, even when the but the latter was evidently much more from Kaerachee to Bombay. A Obinaman
Mr Benedick's Aneroid (Von Tanner)
face is gontle or at ease; and there are eyes Bogaged as ship's carpentse ras 7nucl
Ist. Siba... exhausted, and it was apparent to all that Mr Tasman's Zara (Gares) List. lbs.
Mr Maclean's Quadruped (Nicholl) 10xt. into which a look of almost intolerable scrut- daug the night. Arning himself with a
Mr Tentan'a Zora (Sampson) 11.
Leup Year would win easily. He cauos in four or five long ahead. Joker beat up Mr Slingsby Bethell's Frigate (Cupi.
121 he....iny can be thrown, eyes, as Lord Bonconsfield 7lba....0 hatchat he went among the watch asleep on
described theur, which would damt a gal- a good deal at the end, but he was two of
des Voeux) List. Fibs... Oley-save. The writer saw a remarkable The rest 12ba....three lengths bahind Victor.
showed that they were played out when Mr Jay's Bell (Regreb) 10st. 12...0 pair of them suce. Ho was waiting with a Mr Benedick'e Post Boy (Von Tanner) crowd of passengers on the French frontier Voeux) 11st. lbs....they had gune runed twice.Time, 4.58
10st. 121...0 of Italy, all ander ordera tu pass through a Lord Chancellor (Col
barrier in single filo. The Emperor lingwood) Ist, Vibs.--The GARRISON Cur; procented by the Mr Sid's Ntarry Nights (Machado) 12st.
officers of the Garrison; for all bonar Sid'a Ormonde (Ker) 11at alba... projected attempt by carbonuri, aud a 10 Napoleon had been warned about some Wisacre (Earohiegs)
fide grifion at date of entry; weight
Glencairn led the deld all the way and Paris to examine every passenger by the special agent and been despatched from for inches; previous winners at this meeting, 7168, extra; penalties 20 wou easily by a laught: Futkan a good train The eyes of this agent were shoo- cumulative; entrance, $10; subscrip- third.
lutely different from those of any human tion grins of this season, 1688-89, allowed 51be. From two mile-post
being the writer ever saw, and the Italians, as they passed under their fire, visibly A CHINESE BETROTHAL. once round and inerentes de
But where are the young couple! Wo quailed, every third man, perhaps, throwing had accepted an invitation to be present ont his fingers to counteract the malefic a native betrothal oorsmony; the more effect of their influence. Even the English, gladly that we felt a personal interest in who had nothing to fear, did not like the both the contracting partios, for the eyes, which this writer will remember as the bridegroom-ulect had been from childhood Judgment Day; and one, presumably an onnected with our mission, and was now sctor, and audibly. My God, that is 19st. 121ts....arelled among our church-helpers; and the Mephistopheles alive! It is perfectly maiden was asistant-teacher in a Chinese natural that the glance of such eyes should 10st. 71b, boarding school carried on by valued fellow create and leave the impression of surprise, and the belief that they cause injury to 12iba.... 0 We, we had to learn that the young those on who they light, even when the Arabic and Flect Foot were both con- coupie wersnowbero, as regarded that injury is not intended. That is a most siderably fancied for
but day's proceedings; nowhere at least with natural development of the tear the eyes for a while it looked as if White Pasha was reference to each other. An exchange of originally produced, and is, of course, such going to get homo ahead of both. Van-
presents was to be their only intercorso: intensified whenever, runtour having been quisher made the running at the begining presently there arrived at the doorway of busy about the agra, the malefic glance The OnALLENGE Cor, value 100 guineas, Getting near the Black Buck Me Bum. the above-nanied school four Chimamen is
expected beforehand. Such eyes
AND now, little girls,' said a Sunday for China ponies; to be won two yeu hotb Arabin and White Pashu
phreya pony's position was challenged by carrying trays. laden with offerings from the are
hut their impression is chout teacher, you may tell me about the conscatively by a pay or pores cre three ponics named entered the straight on baskets, flowers, made of goy-coloured and red to any uyes peculiar enough, either in Well," said the teather.
The fance consisting of a mass of anall boxes difused and exaggerated til it is transfer Maistles. A little girl hold up her hand. The Epistles," bona fide property of the same owner weight for inches, entesace (forced) pretty oven forms, with the others tailed off. gilded cardboard, paper and wire; all were shape, or colour, or habitsome people said the littlo girl the Epistles are tha $5, but optional to subscription griffiualalf-way up drabic cats away in a deposited on a table ready draped for the throw back the eyes, like horses to attract of this season, 1888 9; first pony to re-style and had an easy win. Fleet Foot-purpose, and then female friends bore them popular attention. Nor is it at all unno ceive 70 per cent accoud, 2) per cont; who, although brought up well at the up-stairs, to the retreat of the bride-elect. tural that, if misfortune once or twice fol- and third, 10 per cent of entrandois, never had anch of a show-was ab money. One mile and three-quarters.iudifferent third, Time, 221.
Farit, 13th Feb.The Senate voted by great majority the EU re-establishing Borutin d'arrondissement. No by-election will take place before the general elections,
Mr Jamais refused the post of Under
Secretary of State to the Colonies.
Pasis, 14th Fob.--The Chamber of patice adopted, by 307 votes to 218, the adjournment of the discussion on the
revision of the constitution. Ou Becount of this vote the Ministers resigned.
TOCAL AND GENERAL.
verboard, and was drowned.
He had beetr
employed on the vogel for some time, ned was not known to have animosity against any member of the crew.
a. b....0 One of the longest falds soen at the meeting. Mr Humphreys' Vident was con- fidently looked to a the winner. There trouble. was, as might be expected, considerable getting the horses of. A fair
Mr Triada Harbourur (Greaves) 10st.
things pretty easily up to this point, and Mr J. D. Humphreys Vanquisher (Kar) cane away quite strong and fresh, eerily Mr Fraser Sinith'a Methon (taclean) and Chudraped immediately followed suit and a bue race home ensued between them three, diacrity was brought op splendidly by Pond, got lovel with Violent a low yarılı from the post and came in a winner by half a length. Quadruped was a capital Lhird Time, 2.122.
this race,
IHGA, says a London correspondent, that the British Muister at Pekin has referred start was got ultimately and the field pass Do-home for instructions all the correspondgesed the stand all well together. They kept Mr Duxes'a Arubic (Fund) 10st. 121ha... I
between himself and the anese anthorition in pretty much the same condition all the Meayre Morgan and Whites White Pesho on the subject of the right of foreigners to way till they turned into the straight, whar
(Sassoon) 1at. b.... establish cotten factories in Shanghai and Violent eat away in front. Mr Hum. Mr John Peel's Fleet Foot (Hough) Ust.
12ĺba. the other open ports in China. The ques phrogs pony hud apparently been taking Lon arose in Shanghai last your by reason of the refusal of the Chinese Governor, under orders from Li Bung Chang, to allow Eoropens alone or in conjunction with Chinese to erect a yaru spinning mil, PASSED SUER CANAL,
on the ground that the treaties gave them OUTWARD BOUND-Red Sea, December no righ to manufacture, but only to reside 28; William Burkili, Abergellie, J. and trade within the settlements, A few 1; Kant, 11; Ehrenfels, 15; Nestor. Chinese officials and merchants had recently, Bestor, Baleares Brook, Flintshire, 29; | under Li's patronage, established a spinning Glenfinlas, February 1; Frigge, Tele-moll in Shanghai, in which the Viceroy bad men, Trijela, Dorset, Gulley of Lure, invited the people to subscribe for ahsrea, Moray, &; Binarty, Tstasy 8; Thyra, and it was felt that unless this stablish- ment enjoyed a mosupply it would be ruined. Acordingly Chinese applications for leave to erect a similar will were refused, as those of foreignets were refused, in order that the officially patronised and protested mill might be a Auccess. It was thought that this was an improper in erference with the treaty rights of foreignore, and the Shanghai community agitated the subject
12
HOMEWARD BOUND-Glenariney, Lennox, 29; Barpedon, Feb. 1; Oopach, Daphne, 6; Yorkshire, 8; Bayern, Ulysses, Nor den, 12, The Saghalien, with the French Mail of January 26, lef Singapore on Thurs day, the lat inst., at 10a.m., and wey be azpected here on or about Thurgood deal. Li, however, clang to his post- day, the 28th instant.
The steamship Ajghan, From Glasgow and Liverpool, luft Singapore or the 18h inat., and expected here on or about
the 26th inst.
The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Winy- sang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 18th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 26th iust.
The Glen Line steamer Glengarry, from
London, left Singapore' on the 10th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 27th inst
to
Mr John Peel's Orlando (Requel) 11st.
the s-vereign power to grant or refuse sach Mr Ten Broeck'a Gridiron (Macinas) 11st. privilege The point at issue, then, is whether in any of the treaties with any of
A Paris telegram sunnances the deaths of consequences later on. Genaral Brigmand and Cardinal Leccholski,
3
workers.
the
Time 1.02
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Oh I may no Saxon spy Wipe poor old Ireland's Eye, God bless the Isle of Skye, Ne'ar may it fall!
God save the Juto, the Dane, Long may Trelawny reign,
Long live the Ozelf
Long live the Mayor of Cork, Raize high the price of pork, Long may Kings Log and Stork
Rale Innisfail.
God save our noble Green, God gave the Ghibelline,
Down with the Guelph, Discrown the Ocean's Quicon, Shatter the whole machine, Blem every smithereen,-
Chiefly myself.
--Spectator.
-CHARLES I GRAYER
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Thereinto we were allowed by special tows the presence of a stranger, it would favour to penetrate. It was the private be attributed to him and therefore to the room of the lady-director of the school, must noticeable thing about him, bie This Packet tion that the proper interpretation of the Mr J. D. Humphruya' Figet (Ker) list
7t....17.-The CoNSOLATION STAKES; for all Hore the damsel and her mother were sup-glances, which those who are watching him brings replies to letters dospatched
of the treaties was that abile!
beaten China ponies at this meeting; used to be bowailing the event of the day, always see. Fost hot, ergo propter hoc, is Language from Hongkong on December 19th.
115....3 Europeans could reside and trade in the Mr Crow's Daphne (Greaves) 1st.
weight for inches; entrance, $0, with with its progtostication of puting, and to the most common of the delasings of the
Are The Canadian Pacific Co.'s str. Abyssinia settlements and could do everything inci
$100 added; second poay to receive question You should not ask me wonderful if, after the great mastere which you very happy the vulgar, and it would have been lengt 12) be....3
former Japau, . on the dentat to residence and trade, they received Mr Buxey's Busybody (Pond) List. sibe.... Mr J. . Humphreys' Victory (Ker) let. left Vancouver
850. Once sound.
replied, "1 that but certainly two more contented acompania the entrance of Mario An- 10th inst.
no right ur privilege to unficture- Mr Joe Pesta Pacolet (Hough) 10st,
Countenances would have been hard to And, toinetto into Franco, she should not have (according Li's definition) to convert raw
lib...1 and no wonder, since the girl's home was misfortune which her future history seem
heen credited with that power of causing material into something of a different na Mr Buxey's Arabic (Machado) 1at,
9lbe... The Old Boys' Dunkeld (Greaves) 11st. made mizerable by a dranken father, med tare,and it was accordingly the right of
7lbs...her betrothed husband was ir all respects ed so terribly to verify. From her hus 18lts....Mr John Peel's Fendetta (Rough) 10st. an excellent follow.
hand to the Princess de Laniballe, whom. 12lbs. 3
Sue etond with her back to us facing a over abe favoured died by violenes. The diks... Mr Tell's Maloje (Ruegg) 11st. Ib. cruch whorton his gifts were displayed; but remarkable thing is, that the superstition the Powers the right to manufacture may
A beautiful start and an excellent Mr Emanden's Gone Away (Nichol) Hist.
the hate, reasonably be read in, for if so all foreigners, all the Date word and left the Mr Ales Prica's Easter (Reynol) 10st.
merely noticed them by stealthy glauces. is frequently ut provocative of Daphne for fifty
Jo London- lib... The only articles of any value were two malefic influence being held to be independ by the operation of the favoured-uation-
glass boxes, containing each six dollars, fas. ent of the will of the person possessing it, clanan, lave tu right. I believe the former three lengths behind This posi-
9lba...0 tened to the bottom with eilea threads, to be in him, in fact, a result of God's grace foreign diplomatic body in Pekin fa fuciandtion was maintained, with a slight dimin-Messrs Morgan and White's White Paska
amidst nuts of rarions kinds, painted or or the Devil's, and not of any action of to hold the Chinese right, but to abstain ution of Arabic's lead, over the hill. In
(Sampson) 113z. lib... covered with silk. There were peanuts in own. Pio Nouo, for instance, was loved from formally saying 40, lest the declaration passing the stand, after the frat round, Mr Sid's (fangen (Maclean) 11st. Lib........0 pairs, one large, ne anall, bond together sud reverenced by thousanda who never- of such s pritciple might have inconvenient drabic led by two lengths, Daphne being Bir Sid's Chaser (Sassoon) ilet. diba.......! in emblem of the betrothal tis.
theless could not bring themselves to Becond, the rest of the field close together, This was a difficult race to start
Ganges
We were next called to inspect the gifts forego the gesture which in Italy de with Vigour in the rear. Mr Buzey's gray and Exeter both proving very refractory provided by the lady for her suitor : a black precites supernatural evil, whenever they continued to lead till the Black Rock was Chaser first took the lead, followed by his satin hat, kaes boots of husk cloth, a blue looked at the Pope. Why the converse HONGKONG RACES, 1889. reached, when the others began to oror stable companion, unges, the others being a silk waist scarf, and watch pocket om belief, that in the Good Eye, should aut haul him, Daphne again taking the lead length behind. Coming up the Slope, how troidered with gold and silver braid; all exist,, we cannot explain except by suppos. STEWARDS - His Excellency Sir G. Wil. and being two lengths ahead as the straight over, & considerable change took plase in destined to be when on the wedding-day.ing, what is certainly tene, that fear maker,
was entered lands and Arabic then the position. Naluja came to the front, These were new placed on the trays which Ham Das Voetz, K.C.M.G.; His Excellent came forward, and Vigour was brought followed closely by Dunkeld. These two had borne bis gifts to her, and whichs we The prispute remembers. Judge Jeffreya's of all existius, the deepest impression. Admiral Sir Nowell Salmón, R.C.B.; Hic Excellency Major-General Cameron, C.B.; rapidly ap on the outside of the coarse, raced together fully a length ahead of the observed were covered with handsome silk terrible eyes' years after he would have Commodore Maxwell, R. N.; Coloned making a strong bid for the lead. Bo others till the Straight was reached. They cloths, with lining of a different colour, and forgotten them utterly if they had been Storer, R.E.; Colonel Craster, R. A.; Co. could not catch Orlando, however, who won were then neck-and-neck, and whether by gay bordering. Indeed the elaborate paina beusvolent; yet really kind eyes, eyen lanel Forbes-Robertson, & 9. High-by halt a length; Daphne a good third bad management or by the caprice of Ma- taking and skill, and, from an oriental point which children and dogs trust without
anders; The Ban. P. Ryrie; The Hon, Time, 3.80
kajo they fouled each other two or three of view, the tsatefulnes shown in every hesitatinu or soroliny, are, in spite of the times. On account of thin- Maluja, who detail of the day's ceremonial strosk as novelista, exceeding rare, Their glance. seemed to have a fair chance of winning, greatly while also we were impressed with ought to be sought by the ignorant, who, it fell out of the rese, and Dunkeld waw Victe the conviction that it would be no less should be observed. believe in god omene ry dash past him and win by a longth, Fen undesirable than impossible to uprout the as well as bad, and good luck as well as ill detta coming in e e good third. Mr Greaves, national qiratoms of this people in our efforts luck ; but it is not. They aitznot, but no
Temperature. Dunkeld's jackey, tod.ed a complaint to implant Christianity, save in so far sa superauition grows around them.
There is a much more subtle form of the (Taken at Mosrrs Falconer & Co.'s Fremiatt, against Mr. Ruegg, complaining of his con- such customs savour of idolatry, bim (MrGreases) with his riding whip. duat during the race and of his baving struck
Evil Eyebelieved in in India, which requires
Queen's Iloud.) a very different explanation. No iguorant native of Bengal, and capacially nu ignorant native woman-the sexes in India have of ten different superstitions, different dialects, and different laws of inheritancar sadure to hear her child prained or non it admired by osteangas, She believes with a belief, to which that of the Italian is a feeble impression, that nøder auch circum- AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is announced stances the Evil Eye falls on the child, and
LADY Dea Vour will be unable to receive visitors at Government House on Monday
next.
The mea-of-war in Harbour dressed ship to-day, and fired a salata, in commemora
tion of the birthday of George Washington, fret President of the United States Washington was born in 1731, Divine Szavior will be conducted on Sun- day next by Hav. A. G. Goldsmith on the U.
S. 8. Marion, by kind permission of the officer cominauding, on Sunday next, at 2.45 p.m.
Tas programme for Mr Sangster'a next
Organ Recital, op Tucaday afternoon, the
26th, at 5.45 p.m., is an follows →→
1. CONCRET VARIATIONEM —
(Qo a theme by Handel, the. Lux,
*Harmonious Blacksmith,"
3. DUET & CHours—'I wait. ↑ Mendels-
el for the Lord,'........... sobu,
(MIS HUMPERLYS and Mrs DENSON.)
3. AB14 Wise wen Fistter Handel
ing may deseira,.............
4. SOLO Ange's ever
J. Boll-Irring: The Hon, C, P. Chater i W. H. Forbes, Eaq; T. Jackson, Esq. M. Grole, Esq.; B 1. Woudin, Er Grant, Esq.; R. M. Gray, Esq.; G. S. Coron, Esq.
HON. TREASURERE. W. Rutter, Esq. ERK OF THE COURSE. J. Tripp. Esq.
STARTERS-J. Grant, Esq., G. 8. Cuzon,
Esq.
THIRD DAY, 22nd February,
3.The LADIM PURSE, for all China pon- ios, to be handicapped by the Stewards; entrance, 85. Saven farlonge.
Maste
of
Mr John Peel's Hotspur (Royne) Hot....i Mr Sid's Ganges (Machado) 10st. 7lbs Mr John Peel's Fleet Foot (Hough) 11sk..
The gentleman meanwhile was entertain Mr E Bicycle (Sansoon) 1st..
ing bikinemen and near friends, including Mr Emenden's Gone Away (Nichol) 10st.
our mission staff The marriage is to follow in a year, and the young faxed Mr J. Hum; hreys' Faspasian (Ker)
718-The CHAMPION STAKES; & forced outry in stadily pursuing her school work, her for all Chins ponies, winners at this face beming with happiness which she has The Third day opened somewhat less Tell's St. Guthard (Sampson) 11st......0 10st. 7lbs...0
mecting; optional to besten ponies; no longer any obligation to sonceal,-N-0, favourably than the others, a slight drizzle Mr Benedick's Melaps (Hart Buck) 10st.
weight for inches; entrance, $20 Daily News. winners of two races, $50; or three or falling just as the ball was opened. How. Mr Fraser Staith's Lochinvar (Maclean)
0lbs...0
moro rada, $50,- with 8100 added: One-mile-and-a-half. ever, although the weather remained
1st...Me John Peel's Orlando (Hough) list.
7lbs 101bs...
muggy' throughout the whole day, almost The Old Boys' Dunkeld (Greaves) 11st.
in the Paris Figaro, of a valuable; remedy hurried it away, often with a torront of un- for nerves debility, physical exhaustion, gry, or besondhing, er despairing words. made by a missionary in Old Mexico; it and especially to all uthers, to hear their 4lb...3 saved hira from
im miserable existence and children praised or see them admired, what an carly grave. We learn that this. Bee can be the origin of that superstition, 13h0 Joseph Roltea, Bloomsbury Mansions, which seems to be contrary, to Ganger was very refractory, appiling for Me J. D. Humphreys Fengsense (Kar) Bloomsbury Square, London, W. C., will yat ja a thousand Bengales villages is uni three starts At last, however, a very good.
Hist. lib... and the prescription, free of charga, un versal 1: It is usually explained by cultivas- start was made. Fleet Foot game fret to the Mr Tell's Meat Brieant (Rdogs) 10at receipt of self-addressed stamped enve-ed Indians and example of the dread
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their people have of enfy the subject of
Do rain fall, and the alight drizzle In the Mr Tell's Mont Blanc (Ruega) at. Mr Buzey'a Pao Shiny (Pond) 11at. lib,,,and premature decay. The dinoovery-wow, it is pleasant to mil human beings,
good to the course, which was previously, if this race, two of the ponies ruuning half Mr Bazey's Shiprock (Machado) 1st, anything, too dry.smar
and fair,
A. PRIXAX,
6. BoLa
bright
Handel. (Mrs KINDERPINE.)
Guilmant. Resignation,' ...... Coren.
(Mr HUMFEESYS.)
Lemmens
morning and at the opening die perhaps
Mr Ten Broeck's Gridiron (Maclean) 11st.. Considerable delay occurred in starting
ruund the ouuiser at a false stert. Mr Sid's
Mr Humphreys we rather disappointed with the result of the Brokors' Cup. Ho declared to win with Fiolent, who only "front, followed by Qanges, the cost talling"
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Hongkong Observatory, Feb, 23,