No. 8479-MARON 11, 1890.]

(From le Courrier d'Haiphong. }

RESIGNATION OF M. CONSTANS.

Pints, 3rd March

THE CHINA MAIL

SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A

PORTUGUESE CLERE. Daniel do Jesus, Portuguego Clark unemployed, was brought before Mr Wode.

M. Constans, ou account of a diferenca e folt with regard to hor safety. She ought everal second, and which distinctly lit up coted about a month ago and there are now house, in the. Polloe Court to-day on

it

press-

CORRESPONDENCE.

Under the Ming dynasty, Tang Sal Trh (唐變兒 A a humble waiting-mid is a tavera no mood that she had tucsired a heavenly book," "could ent soldiers out of paper and turn beans into lancers, and ar od a devastating rebellion which took years to anppress Under one illustrious Ta Taing dynasty the Whita Shansi, Hupok originated

And spread over

Bad eve

in SzechuẾ” '

вест

to the

capital itself. The long haired (Taiping) robel, Hung Siu-te is, was originsity orodalous minds of the superstitions unli poor fortuge tellis, and he worked on the he and bis lieutenant; the Eastern Wang, bellion which took fifteen yours to quel Yang Stu-tsing, had put in motion a ru (1860-1905). From a village in Kuarigel

THE E. & A. 8. 8. Co.'s alpamer Mermuir | A curious phenomenon wae, says the Hyogo. Tur Japanese native paper publish accounts left Port Darwin for Hongkong, vis Java, New, observed on the 24th lat, st about of a strange epidemic which has broken out nine o'clock, a portion of the hearena to at Akitani-kumwa, Naka Nishigra-mura, on the 15th of last month, and, as nothing wards the East appearing anddenly to open Mista-gun, and which is attracting the at-

THE JUBILEE STATUE, To the Editor of the CHINA MATE has since been heard of her, some anxiety and omitting a dazzling Bash of light eating tention of medicul men, The first onse was

Hongkong, March 11th, 1800 with Promier Tirard, resigned, and his zo-

Bio-Some misunderstanding having surrounding objecte. The poning then fourteen persons affected, some being in a signation gave rise to an interpellation in from Fort Darwin.

to have reached Java in about six days gradually closed, but for fully a minute dangerous condition. Professor Enox of charge of causing the death of Hu Sun, o arisen regarding the Status of Her M. josly afterwards there was a dull zizank of light, the College of Medicine at the Impérial Chinese tailor, on the 2nd January. The public should be made fully aware of the the Queen, and as it is desirable that the the Chamber of Daputios. A vote of cos

about the longth of a comet's tail, to show University was called from Kanagawa ke deceasst, who was a man of 73 years of position, the Committee request me to ap. fidence in the Government was passed by a. A sou of over $900 was stolen from house where the flash had appeared. Shortly to investigate the disease and he declares

passed by No. 10 Uage Street sadly this morning, afterwards the sky, which had haters heen to be a form of tophes, though he is unser age, died in hospital the other day through proach them through the medium of the majority of 49..

clear, became clouded over.

tain Sou the point. Further medic 1

the effects, it is alleged, of having assistance has been requested of the Kanarbeen pushed down a flight of steps by the tion of a Statue of Her Majesty the Quen Bourgeois, who has taken the place of Themoney, it is stated, had been left inside.

Signor Raggi tendered for the complo Constans, made a speech which was.ap- a wardrobo in a liathroom, and the theft is THE drain on the wealth of Chins by the Koncho.

prisoner.

in bronze or lu marble for the sum of supposed to have been committed between 20,000,000 annually. Opium was originally Since writing a day or two ago that negodofondant in the Wanchai District stated Meeting held in Hongkong that the Stato

purchase of foreign opium amounts to Tle. plauded.....

A Chinese witness who lives near the £6,500. It was decided at the Pabllo two and six a.m, - A search for the missing imported only for medicine. From about tiations with the Foreign powers regarding that he saw the old man on the day in should be in marble, and Her Majesty 4 LOCAL AND GENERAL.

money was made in the servants' quarters, the year 1870 the taste for the drug as a Treaty. Hovision had been suspended for question come roling down the stain ufproved of the work in that form. Through called Ki-tien tafun I), it ez.. luxury rapidly spread, and it was much less the time being, we nro informed that two j.defendant's house, and that ho was bleeding some unfortunate misunderstanding tenduduvar sixteen provinces, carrying. Passxd Suez Canal.

lightly taxed than now, paying only three or three days ago se serenent com from a cut in his foton said Hu Sun was all was left under the impreseion that death and destruction it its train, OUTWARD BOUND-Holyrood, Feb. 14 A WOMAN who lives in Gilman's Bazaar told Before nud up to 1765 the annual import requesting a delay in the ratification of the tacle per chest to the Chineze revenue. manicated with the vacious Treaty powera

Inspector Swanston Agamemnon, 18; lengyle, 21; duchises; Preason, Daphne, 25; Gharca, Glen-r Wodehovas this moruing that she got waa valy about 200 chests: 1 100 the new Treaties. In minking this request it is rought to No 2 Pulica station in the after his offer for a bronze Statue was accepied, There are at present anveral secret no. garry, Biamorganshise, Buysdael, 28 up about 12 o'clock last night to see what import was forbidden by law, but 30 or 40 pointed out that the introduction of the suffered serious inquiries. The defendant parations for casting it, incurring an expen which the authorities should carefully, wateb. noon of 2nd January, having evidently and he proceeded with the necessary pm. vieties which contain forms of danger, and Ulysses, Mur. 4.

In 1808 the Viceroy Lin Tsel-au burrod sing of Parliament have kept the hands of old man pointed him out the man whe lloxEwan BourD: -Ganges, February 4 having stopped, and found it was being forgo quantity by force, but this led to war the Government fall, and hens the desire throw him down-stairs, when he went to discovered within the last few morthe, and Coverlet Sect. The memburi aro: vego

mater at £1,500 The mistake was only Achilles, 7; Telamon, Oriental, 18; Kaisow, 21; Denbighshire, Electra, carried off by a thio. The thief, who with Great Britain, and since then China that the ratification of the Troatien should collect what the defendant med bio

the question to be determined by the Comics, and are continually monitoring the Iraouaddy, 8; Clyde, Yangtad, March dropped the cloak, was immediately after has led to sign troalies submitting to the be postponed for a while. Political jealousy

Jeglised importation.

At present about weld be more accurate explanation of

mitteo and the public is whether he shall name of Budha Esch member pays 20

cash to the headman every year in his cound wards stopped by a watchman. He turned 30,000 chests are sent hither from India the delay, Japan Gusetts.

be allowed THE ENO STREET FIRE INQUIRY.the Statue in bronze, or be paid for his loss women, old and young, nil lie under a biz

wed to proceed with and complete

okinspection. On these vocasions me and of time and labour and requested to execute coverlet and ebant Buddhist prayers all out to be a well-known offender named annually. The opiam habit has thus re- ceiped such an extension that now Yün. Tesi 'Ba, and the magistrate sent him to nan, Szechuan, Shantung. Shansi, Ronan gaol for six months.

and Clékieng all find it proditable to grow tia poppy The natives living at remoto from iraty porta may be said to us alive

4

but no trace of it was found.

forehead..

not

moment, Bignor

was the cause of her five-dollar oloak chests atill found their way in every year. [mguicipal jaws and the approaching open- de Jesus came to the station also, and the diture of time and trouble which he esti- In the south aro the HESE, Big

The caso. was rematided..

DAN CHARGE OF ARSON;

Or the 9th ultimo H.I.M. the Emperor will proceed to the Altar of Prayers for

The inquiry with reference to the fire Prosperous Sexsons, to perform "the usual" spring sacrificus. His Majesty will repair to which occurred in the premises arcupied by the Altar premises accompanied by the ro-J. 8, Lucas, Ero Street, on the morning of

night in the

in the fasting lodges t

s.there so

the work in marble.

The M. M. Co.'s steamer Conge, with the French mail of Feb. 7th,. left Saigon on Monday, 10th inst., st 3 pm, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 13th inst. This packet Tur Legislative Council meets to-morrow: brings replies to lotters despatched The following are the Order of the Day: opinn exclusively, and that of Yu isgular retinae on the day provius, and will | the 2nd instant, was resumed at the Magis bronze ia preferadlá, as less likely to be dis. :

from Hongkong on Jan. 1. The P. M. S. S. Co's steamship, City of

Rio de Janeiro, with the AMBULAN Ma of Feb. 16th, leaves Yokohama on Sunday, the 9th Mar., at daylight, and way is expected here on or about Saturday, 11 March

The Canadian-Pacific Co.'s 8, 5. Bolaria,“

from Vancouver, left Yokohama for Kobo, Nagasaki and Hangkong on the 10th March,

be expected here on or about the 13th

Fob.

13th

London and antwerp, left Singapore on or about the last be expected bare The D. D. R. 5.5. Bellona left Bingapore on the 7th larch, at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the lath

March.

3; Financial Minutes.

2. Report of the Finance Committae (No. 4)

DA

(b) A Bill to amend The Health Ordinance, 1887...

Lo

The majority of the Committen think night. In the north are th that it is usithst ungessary nor desirable to Toni-ls Keno, who noither drink wise for would be of opinion that, in this country; chief makes a gras to-tu before introducing incy this outlay, and many persons indeed amcks, west neither red or groun. Their

a new member, and subjects them to the Genred by the influences of climate bit ordeal of serore assolic hardships befo the Committee do not feel that they should admission. If one oflora them drink or a aeribora know how matters

stand.

Á CORRESPONDENT assures the Deli Courant tions have been promulgated, direction appeared on behalf of Mr Tucas. The come to any decision without letting sub-suiske, they reply Yên môn kinh.

which was

Ho en

Ho

I have therefore to ask your good effecathore in bar nerosi il 3 door." In the fourth moon they usebio from far and near at the grave of their aueceral teacher. who is said to have been a rubber, who was executed for his crimen. --Shén Pươ.

WONDERS IN PAHANG.

in bringing the subject before the public and should there be any desire to have it discussed, I will call a meeting forthwith.

I am, Sir, your obedient servant,

J. J. KESWICK, Chairraan, Queen's Jubiles Mouarial Committe [We do not think there will be much difference of opinion in the Colony upon Dear Sir, My friend, Mr. Thomas Tid- the subject. By all means let the statue dier, sent me this letter addressed to a lady be in bronze, and lot it be finished as relative of his by a young gentlewiza of her BOR A possible. The Queen's Jubilee acquaintance It may interest and encour- was in 1887, and here we are in 1800. If

To taz EDITOR

A

considered better, as well as cheaper, than pass the tho falian drugShan Pas,

to be ready to commises the ceremonias tracy to-day by Me Robinace. Mr Wilkin.

Preclama.. et dawn of the next morning... that the rivaley of Ceylon tebniceo has that from the 6th to the instant, whefollowing evidence was taken :- 3. Second reading of the following nothing formidable about it, The ring ther in the day or night, po gongs, drams, Choy Hoy, ricksha coolie to Me Luens, Dills:-

atars of the climate of Ceylon stands in and any other nolay, instruments shall be said he took his employer on the fourth fa) An Ordinance for the naturaliza- the way of effective courstition. The benton, and the ordinary watch dram and day of the races (the day before the fire

rainfall in both colonies stands almost ratle aball bo hushed. Ne bells shall be from the race course to his dwelling tion of Lam Leung Sing, otherwise alike, but the number of rainy days differrung, no guns bred, and no pyrotechnier house. This was after 9. p.m. Law Yuk Pau.

videly. In Ceylon, sometimes na much rain let off. Any violators of this elringgas or tered by the back door, which was the ac falls in ore day as during a fortnight in der will speedily be apprehended and delices to the upper flor. The back door Pablic Doli. The deteriorating effect of these vored over to the polico authorities. of the godown was shut and there were The Union Line a. e. Yorkshire left Siga-

heavy downpours, on the tobacco planira

some goods piled against it. The hangs dont pore on March 5, and may be expected

may be casily imagined. Still it is uut sato Tur abipment of last year's tobacco crop, we not closed when wittees left. He hero on or about March 13.

to rate Deylon too low na tobacco producer. says a Doli paper, has taken place unusual. had not noticed anything particular about The P. & O. extra si. a. Brindisi, from W17 reference to tie charge of embezzle- Labuyt is so cheap and readily available ly carly, and most of the pn duet will, in the resin patuira when he entered.

Lordon and Hom bag lett Singapore ment against John Gray, assistant account there that the expense of cultivating the all likshood, arrive at Amsterdam before did not email karusane. Mr Lucas was for this port on the 6th Mar., and mayant in the Oriental Bank, Mr Pollock ideat comes to a meru: bothing. HongeMay next. Railways and steamers have i quite sober, 2

growers can make a profit at prices (been hard put to it in meeting the demands. an application to the Magistrate (Mr which would prove ruizous to Deli com of shippers. Up to the middle of this Government Fire Brigade, sid. I went to nother jubilee on before its completion.pes about Fabang

Thotaas Campbell, assistant engineor, the work is not expedited there may be some of your readers who entertain big

MIOAR SCRIS: The Glet Line steamship' Glenarbey, from Wdehuuse) to-day, on behalf of the petitor. In Deli itself,, tubacen cultiva mostato work on this year's, crop the afternoon of 2nd inst. I went there Vaux, who may be considered tho Queen's the author bad.nque of his favourite Joy- nahahout 35,000 bales had been for the premises where the firs took place on We believe His Excellency Governor. Dai P. E. The writing is a very plsin, as Lion on the mountains Bus not turned vas e Day B prisoner, to have the bearing of the cane succeer, owing to lessened heat and greater goes on loss actively. The Chinese new to see Inspector Swanatan. I noticed on topresettative bore, on being consulted Gould pous with him at the time, resumed on Saturday, instead of on Monday. moisture in the air. Feszoity of labour your began amid dry weather, but this fa- the fur close to a table several pices of in the mutter, strongly expressed his opi- Mr Pollock submitted that it was an prevents utilising the mountain region for corable ture of events did not last long clothing which seemed to be white shirts nion in favour of bronza.

We approre

MONTE CABLO, PAHANG. other produce articles more suitable for a From within two days after the beginning of and jackets. I noticed they were wet and however, of the Curamittee's desire in

Mo Darlin Kathleen,Bore I after unnecessary hardship to the prisoner to colder climate. Tobacco still remains the the year, heavy rains have checked field I took them up and smelt them. They consult the public, and perhaps, instead all we travels arrived at the great place t have to undergo the suspense and auxiety only resource and standby of the plauting labour. Bunting operations have natural-malt strongly of kerosens. I drew In- of waiting for objectors to come forward last and Kate neushla, Tu not sorry, for of waiting for next month's Criminal community, who, under the circumstances, ly stopped, and if a change for the batter spector Swanston's attently to them, and they might do better to call the meeting the grastaat divarsion iver you soon is goin The U. S. 8. Co.'s stoamer Surpedon, from

cannot help patting their eggs alf in one aces not get in soon, this ruoath also will advised him to take

poascopion I also at once and have the matter settled.hore, and as I tould you, darlin, I'm Liverpool, left Singapore on the 7d Sessions, which would be the result of basket.

sloa to disappointingly. March must turn noticed several crepty candle-ones which C.M.]

never goin' home to yez til I find a gonid ent fice to admit of a satisfactory crap this were damp and smelt strongly of karo

mino.with March, and may be expected here on delaying the cane till Monday. He mont

timos na mole in is as ivez ur about the 14th March.

hero but wait a minuts till 3 toll jez the srguta at length that

noticed also that an vilskin cover I the Desrom the fact that nearly all the import-Year

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' throwp over me boxes was

divarsion there is here. Well when I got The China Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.'s prisoner had. right to object to ant breaches of the Yollow River in Shan-

G

INSTITUTE.

within Avo miles of the place, on a darlint steamship for from London and unnecessary

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL," delay, nud contraded tung have been closed; vast tracts of Ir view of the smuggling irregularities cur- damp at the edge and smolt strongly of

river for a sainion if it was The fooring wet for a

Galway Liverpool, left Singapore on the 10th

country scattered here and there through rently reported in connection with the kerbabe

Sie-Many of your readers have takon call it the Lipis); I noticed to a March, and may be expected here on that no reason whatever had been shown thirty districts, are still either under water native postal services between Macao, unsiderable distance and also emelt of

a warm interest in the above institution, follow traveller a thick, yallow sent comin

to a cliver why such a delay na wes proposed should or else covered with a thick deposit of rand, Hongkong; and Canton, the Commissioner kerosene. Some boards which law in and and I thorefero vonture to ask you to down the river like frath. The s.8. Wingsang, from Calcutta, lift Sin be allowed. It would make very little zandedog cultivation impossible. To thene of Customs at the tatier port kas. Jamolt strongly of. korosone. I went down of accounts which was presented and passed' dherin? stone at the wing, mys he, and

just cookhouse on the same fluer were wat and publish for their information the abstract What's that,

They're powd luckless localities, Sping will bring to re- prosilgated a proclamation, informing the

at s difference, if any, to the proaccution wheth lief, as no crops can be looked for and the public concerned that on account of the below. There did not seem to be rauch at our

It appeared that there business meeting yesterday, er the case were taken on Saturday or wretched inhabitants must quietly avait doings of certain disreputable tiative pustal decago by fire.

In scordance with the Counties of wind driers it where it likes „tlis: lives The E. Edenditie, from Liverpool, loft Monday, but it made a great deal of differ.7 their doom unless succent is extended to costs the collection of Customs doly is had been a big fiare in opɑpart of the shop the Institute. the Rev, D. Hamilton, was } of 'the throes for wiles coul: areas

them by their Tenevolent

20 deranged, the Imperial repon which the beams of the roof were elected Chairman and Treasurer for theyallow as a guinea, and the toad for four

rerenuo. reven abarred. There word us Cases, with Singapore for this part on the 10th once to the prisoner. Mr Woiton said the Unhappily for Shantung, the untoward o

anffering thereby re

miles up to the mine is March, and may be expected here on¦ importance of the esas itself, and the dċair-currences at several of the central provinces against the recurrences of the reprehensible straw in them there.

and a grand goulddin talin ali along

paved with gould, ability of making such investigations as

the have diverted the attention of philanthro praslices, the Postal agencies are

are enjoined

Inspector Swanston said-When I got to

four miles of road from the river to the would enable the prosecution to show the pists, so-that she receives lint a portion of that hencefortle all dutiable gonds transmit the scene of the fire I found the fire, was

min, All the white men's houses have proner had perpetrated a series of frauds the public bounty. The northern provin- ted by or (brough, thers must be reported practically out. Sergt. Wildbell threw out

which had

gunlded posts and the dust is dyin' so thiol oh, stroke, justified the adjournmost cas, however, thick sscaped the visitation

buzuing neef I immediately melt keroncis

that there are all covered with it That's the reason these omad kaun" they The Austro-Bung, S. N. Co.'s & Median, replin

with any matters that were outside of reteted and thus socuro man fold if detactod, will be dealt with with great On going upstairs I found the floor of the

call "ebprololdera" are crying out for e back room all catarated with kerosene vil severity and the guilty will

Bot

Las once put the police in darge and told

• Beyewžture bara f gould from Trieste, laft Singapore fur isis the charge. Me Wotton said he had disings to themselves. It is difficult te cob least morey—Native paper. ⠀

to bo Frat dewas, and to 20 pa part on the 10th March, and may covered one fact-be would not

them to allow no one to get near the place,

(Including Bont, maing it all o asy chive that the benevolent among both Chi-

Taxes and Wages. By Mr Wilkinson-I have not found any

Al Kate nouslifa, if I only had come March.

here 6 to have a

very materiel hibited such laudable Boal in bobalf of the more thrungod, and the discordant acreams kerosene ting or bottles in the promises. bearing on the important that time should be giv was distrained, and baro, through their timely of lugheata are beginning to enliven the found nothing in the front room upstairs

be given to succour, preserved the lives of so many river. The season has been exceptionally marked by kerosene,

His Worship asked Mr Walinton if he bring everything to light that hrd a bearing thousands, should now abandon them to wild throughout, and the river has not

the charge. He remarked that Mr their fate. For the sake of the afflicted iu- been frozen below Tientsin. It was feared proposed to produce any evidence.

Wilkinson

he in Puliock complained about the delay as habitants we earnestly hope that such a that the usual winter scour would not take tention, but he would prodice evidence as unfair to the prisoner, but the prisoner had contingency will not occur.th Pac place, as it was popularly believed that the

these fraude for eighteen

goods in current of the river, confined by a hears to the value of

the promises if been perpetrating

of the months, and it was therefore uel cay to go Or all the provinces which sulfured such crust of ion, was thus forsen to deepen the Worship thought that materialder aver the whole ground. His Worship and fearfe and unprecedented disasters last bed. But this has had to go the way

His Worship said he did not consider it ho did not think the adjournment was an year, Shantung seems to have reached the many other.

prensa inquiry was popular fallacies." The river is material so far as the

ever concurred. tle was determined to avoid areasonable one in the circumstances, and climax of her misfortunes. Great as were wow as navigable for steamers as he would therefore allow the case to stand the wees of her neighbour province, Houan, was, and if they are not brought up to the as far as possible fighting insurance cases in

Chou bund this gason it will be for some reason. this court. His power was simply to

or about the 36th Mar.

gapore or the 10th March, and may be expected here on or about the 17th,

Biarch

or about the 17th March. The .. Cardiganshire, from London, loft Singapore for this port on the 10th March, and may be expicted here on or about the 37th March.

on

to do

that

prosecution

any

bad nothing sympathy by extending succour to the

at

as the proper pistion and the lawful, duty

reveive the

bo expected here on or about the 17th a preot what it was-which would ceas and foreigners, who have hithertu ez. inter in past, our stropis ato quce

The P. & D. Co.'s extra steamship Nizam left Bombay for this port on the 2nd March, at noon. The P. &. O. exira steamor Vaneli left

Bombay for this port on the 9th Mar.

THERA will be a game of Pulo on the Rage course at 4.4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 1201 inst.

that the Co.'s steamer Gngo, with the nuzt;

ba

*

فل

the

ensuing six months.

Our hearty thanks are due to the many generous donors of papers, boola, picture, Co.-Youte de

G. I. BONDFIELD. Morch 11th, 60

WORKING ACCOUN'A

9.130.30

-Receipts

1880.

Aug.

8 194,05

Sept.

116.33

117.30

Dat

121.47

125.78

Nor.

1.9.76

120.34

Deu

21150

217 28

1890.

Jan.

255.67

214 18

Feb.

362.24

270,68

Total $1311.04

$1196.01

Nett profit, 8.116.08

CAPITAL ACUGUK2. Dr.

THE Agent of the M. M. Co. informs as Bijourned till Monday. A disanter, the misfortunes of Shaatu None of the steamers have been able to given the Insurance Company permismon to To Grant from Committes of Old

| during the trying times of the Obing connected with the depth of water.. air into the use of the fire, He hadi French Mail, left Saigun yesterday (Mon- FRA Fardeners of Peking presented on the lowing as they did in the will be ra- grossmarkable fact that year after year wished, but they stated that they did not To Proceeds of Tea and Concert...

day), æk 3 p.m., for this port.

A TELEGRAM has been received this morn

80

rake

of each

March

it

Temperauco Hall want that. In this case there was no clear To Docations. avidence of the origin of the fire, and

meemed to bim in be a came ation. It might be of course that Mr Logsea hing whatever to do with the By Purchases of Furniture, in

had nothing are, but the circumstances were such that

cluding Billiard Tables, Fix- tures and 50 Beds and Bedding!

be

Improper not to

na to the valuation

te premi

his

Worship

Insuranes...

·Total·

Balance in Hand, 8170.23

(they

the gould is fan pliatiful and from that tho

40me

years ago many a bar of gould I all have sent you: but I hear I am tou latu

now, and they won's havus say more gould used on the roads and hinava here :

and

bad luck to them aliareholders Five Fun- drad tons is gain through the milli now I hear all the hpata in the country are shartered to take all the gould to Pekan

The gonid dast terribls about the mill, and it gets up a man's nose and rito bis hrama the poor Maunger and

will aud

all his men

BUDO have

a cu go to a Dunter

to gut their beads püt under the otorinatíotz turned into gould. Tis the

| process, for the craters Grains has all bat

lus yea

Bould

os frons OB

Struth

to another..

mideaze God. 141rita to

$300.00 you from there, for if I don't I won't geå

40, chands for a long time,

V

338/9 Take mare of yourself, Kale agra 1.

remember that whenever I sa

8 708,27 at sil, irie for you I say it's and don't be

464.39

60.00

17.00

531 09

other, have celipsed them. Lath of last moon 160, pots of most beautiful membered that hardly had the Cheng Chou is a

the Bar, owing to the noap tiden. It minke an examination of the premises if they flowers, consisting of plum, marciosas,

to the Imperial Palaos for beach completed ita ravages than breaches the bret fleet of steamers aclest the lowest peonies, ete, to

at other decoration, a

localities followed in its train, tiden for arriving at Taku; und ero always detained at the Ban It would be rather apreading devastation and misery turo curious to know the reason of this, goma", that hố should beder a prosi ing by the Punjom Mining Company here, Br the direction of the Viceroy Chang every form and hamies of the provinca. announcing the isses in London of the Tros Chih-tung, & weiynen named Toak, e Man- accentuate the sufferings already beyond thing to do with Chinesewiperstition most

probably Chinese Times, lat ci, went in company with soverat others, endurant, toward the end of the past year, pectus of the New Punjon Mining Co..

to the Taiyat district in the Shantung Pro- a featfel epidemic made its appearance in Mssens David Enscoon, Sons & Co. inform viuse, to inspect the iron mines there. He out of its populous districts, laying down The low for investigating into the characters he thought it would

reports them to be very rieb, and it is an thousands in its onward watch. Ia one of and doings of the highest to the lowest us that the Austro, Hung Lloyd's S. N. setted that the urge utairs between 70 and the torne a few miles distant from the din oficials has been rigidly carried out from the ing to station against him. Advert By Alteratione ard Repai

the goods it of irun.

trict city, out of a population of over 10,000 beginning of this dynasty to the present per cent,

souls, 1,200 prished, or ogo in every ais time. The Viceroya sud Governors of each said tha

that,

far as he could make oat, tiers In a remote village of a certain mountainous of its inhabitante. And in the district pity province are ronnirad by this law te nake was no power under the groinagee to pay district in the provines of Hauen, there steelt the ravages of death have been hardly fanrough reports of those effcials who have any expenses which might arise from having

valuation of the goo was hura into a peasant fantly twins which less sparing cutting down hundreds of all been dishonest and neglectful in their duties inclined to

and lie, not feeling goods, for it cut of his pay

own were connected by the umbilical cord. They classes Whist the deaths were in the surenco in three years. H. E. Lilies carred

packer, were facing each other, making the nursing rounding towna and varea it is impossible the Provincial Troistor Y and the Pro- would hesita a to make ari order: He did very difficult. The family was auch alarm to form any accurate estimate, as no sia vincial Judge Chow Yu sang to make a not mean to imply that the insurance cou ad by their advent, so they were left to die. tistica beyond were approximate guessing report of those offiuinis in bili provinci pany had taken any wrong step, but he did

At Tientsin is worshipped a deity called not think the m gistrate had power to par Shih Tou Shin (+) On the night This pair mast have been good friends were ever taken. But the leath-ratà must who have been anfaithful in discharg their former state of existence. Native have been quite appalling. The son of the their duties, H. Y. Ya, while

of a valuation, expenses

of oth Fobruary is worship is culebrated Paper.

district magistrate was alen atricken with Tientsin, begged B. E. the Viceroy lo me the

J. S. Lucas was afterwards brought be with wild ergics. There was a great crowd disesuo, and though proclamorialize the Throne to grant in three fore Me Wedeluase on a charge of arsou. presailing Tax tenders for 1,100 tous rails and faston- mations were issued offering substantial months longer than the fine sut by the

A huge fra was ings for the extension of the railway from rewards to any one who could prescribe a Imperial Decree, as he has not yet acquaint- Keiping to the new coal mine of Lini were remedy to stay the

at a successful his char

his charge on account of the short time Meera Jardine; Matisson & Co., for rails result-Shanghai Mercury translation,

ipco he entered the office. Ho said that the Directors. No opportunity IN of English manufacture, was accepted by

this duty is one that will require a great the afforts made the deal of for he does not want on this cotation, to any emity was given, price after the other tenders were opened,

Chinese Times,

Coy's 8. Medusa, from Trieste, left Singapore for this port yesterday afternoon: By the kind courtçay of the Colonel and Disers of the A. & S. Highlander, tho Band and Pipers will play at the Ladies Recreation Club to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon, al 4.30.

WEILE a notorious gambling house in Tai- pingsian Street was being broken into yes- turday by a party of police, a enterie of

in

the

THE MYSTERIES OF SECRET ......⠀⠀ SOCIETIES IN CHINA.

the cass was remanded thi the kush, the oslebration, this year.

of men and women present to see the

-gamblers in au odjvising houso got scared, received on the 1st March, and that of sorcerer has you are no physician or ed himself with the different officials under difendent being liborated on bail in two burning, and in the ridst of it lava shist {

and made a stampede. One of the men in making his way over the roofs of the houses in the neighbourhood foll down aamuko- hole and was killed.

A CHAIRMAKER nemed Wong Ping was Anded 8100 by Mr Wodehouse today, with the alternative of two months' hard labour, for being found in possession of 4 mice of prepared opium, of tasis of rar epium and 25 tools of dress opium without a certif.

cate.

CHEG

sureties of $1,000 each.

SUPREME COURT,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr A. G. Vis, dating Pulous. Judye.) Tuesday, March 11.

BEWELL UTAVISEN ANOTHED AMIEZ

CARE.

of iron attached to a chain. This was red

1 Bay are prever

courtin too much with poor Tim for you have the poor boy a bead turned, b

Your ever,

Quotations HONGKONG, March 11.

PAT

PIUM-New Patna, cab, 487/443 Old, cash,

New Beuntes, cuab, 487)

ON

New Malvi

carf, 520/30 Alnwice, Taelic.. 3248 Old Malwa chab, 640

Allowanco, Tacle ..... 18@48 Persian, Ully, curb 620,53) Allowance, Taels... 16048/ Persian, Papor tiød 630/540 | Allowance, facis... 2018

Exchange.

Horogono, March 11,

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

30 days' wight, 28/1

4 months' sight;

hot and glowing brightly, en that the Ou London- spectators did not dare to approach it, but the celebrante, naked but for a red turban and ahurt drawers, approached it one by One aud seized and shook it till the red hot. iron sheet and chain clattered with nome like thunder Thirteen men accent. plished this fout without showing any On Paris sigur of pain, while a fourteenth mounted

with drawn sword before the blas

29erd

Diony

which

3/13

Credit Documentary

3/36

4 month righ, 3/15

3.80

On demand, Oredita, 4 montha' sight,

Berli On

demand, Oa

New York

On Galensta

On demand, E Oredits, Ra daps sight, On Bombay-

Wire

On demand,

en Vice of Chang, Chileting to, by rout to cashier the good and feare out the bud piracy and brigandage on the count of P. E. the Viceroy Las consented to petition Krangtung, we still hear of pessimal at- the Teing authoritive, and now there is a tacks upon outlying towns and villages chance for those who have beco unworthy, THERE has been a sudilen rise in copper where the force of the Imperial arm has of the hogunragiven them to make improve- quotations at Ozake. For & long time the not been felt. In the district of Shil War, ments, Nalite price had remained stationary at $18, but for instance, several attacks have been on. Friday, it

it advanced to $8.83 on the made in one of

ica a police boat that † Oz of the usages peculiar to Peking is the

in piler They then discharged gunpowder Or following day to $10.25, and on Bunday it was stationed to safeguard the locality was appointment by offcial authority of a cor- This was a case in which the plaintif rockets in figlie at the naked body of the had soon to 821. On Monday there was nearly burned and destroyed. The pirates fain class of individuals, styling thanselves Adolf Brühll, claimed from the defendant, santine, who, wonderful in relata, stood still an upward tendoney. The Nicht Nicht watelid for their apparonity, and as won Ching Chi, or public Arbitrators, to re- Theodor Trinisan, the sum of 8477.82 untionless without wincing through it all, Shinbin understands the advance it due to as they discovered that the crew of the gulate the dealings of the market. The alleged to be due by the defendant for and showed no son of burn when the cere the action of a Kobe merchant who is buy police boat had gone ashore, they drew thing this must be approved by the office breach of a contract to purchase fifty shares ing up cupper in large quantitics.

aloogude and threw areuades to the boat which has special control over them, and it George Fenwick and Co, Limited, “Mir

All this juggling. with the Luckily, the few soldiers who retrained in they must ench hold 1 duly authorized Bastings, (of Measca, Wution and Descans it gains for the performers susong the gro ACOBSZSPONDENT writes to us: "I observe Ar Balawan, the custom house is now open the boat extinguished the fire, and by din certificate or licence Their duties are to Olics) appeared for the plaintiff, and he rant poorie, is a suurse of danger to order, in lest night's China Muilin paragraph from 7 to 2.30 p, t, tomeet the require- charging their guas 1bry communissted to settle all disputes between

birger

And seller,

Mr Hastings mid the shots were sold on der weaker and less popular Governmenis

On demand, ar for one of the Japan papers to the effect mants of the mercantile o ramunity, with their countries on shore of their danges arising from whatever cause. In the nearance was made for the defendant and should be promptly suppressed. Un

whom official delays in passing goods have These promptly ran to their rescue and of every day articles, such as ment, fah etc., 13th July 141 for delivery on 30th Septem. than the one under which we now happily On Bhanghai- that a now line of steamers was to be start long been a stumbling block The anatomé euceceded in killing two of the pirates, but their prions are regulated from time to time ber, the price being 890, cum all, and the live, jugglers have raised serious rebellious,

Un dem ud, ed between Hongkong sud Bataria, and | suthorities complain of fim trable traders the rest, on ecerunt of their superior na n-ky them, and dealers are bound to abide by defendant failed to take thom ap The The brothers Chang Kich (id30 days sight private,

On these prices on pain of losing their privilege defendant chived $402 as the difference, loud against vexatione formalities and ex- | another pathalon, & night attack was niide Mart. This is not true. I know for a fact cassive ascal excious. The new arrange upon one of the country bags in the month, these cking this purt theraselves were sold for and the market re (858) on nasty, who had obtained a grant following that the steamer is chartered for two voy.ment is expected to mend alters and name district, when several shops woro at the Yapies, shen their manice so called the due dato, and he a ao daimed interest during many years pration of the excult

lesson Eriction

plundered. Such was the ages from Saigon to this, and it is not in

alope did their has been grantined. This schame la ver- The tended that she abuuld be ran specially un

with doors half closed for fear leat thinly a ruoat excellent one for the

statement. He had other ex-the

Altres, folved - gained all the Northern Tovinces W asllent around on the Korean gagats with 19's top Adair Fargador. Goutal Enaug. to. Knowing that these ching, chis possess sure did not carry o

schemes," it shás pia” drawing gave the

e defendant credit. The defend taken to the country from Nagasaki, and pay to act together "galust then disreputable charactors will assume their value of George Fenwick 100 Onresections of the people by healing her

of the land tro

troops

ild the market bana began by insi lunsky Captivating the TURKSOMETER contradicted, as it a very misleading. Pro. yet unsold. Such a tomfoolery has mos

probably never occurred, ever since its pirates, of whom they captured seventeen role and will by to zitongthun they position on 30th September was 990, and even that design by thuic black arts, as vice for heats werd invented. Sunto smart Korean and demipitated them on the spa Troopa by the fahtletion of forged ruinator price was difficult to get widen they abarged fire baahols of riso, Be on cously ingenius Japadene. 1 1 3 leolity, and the striatest orders have and practies all manner of hardebil upon with book easy the nign of the blue on runulux this air through the Agency are all left to keep guard over the disturb They will then make all sorts of expejons, His Lordship are jalgment for 2162, and by they gave out that Dadu 07 not business like, but ugyerisches is je alipon feed to all to maintain the most the petty dealers and hawkers, and create had been shown for the day in bringing fact-Shanghai Boury,

that the first steamer ws to be the kit give them; while the latter raise the voice bers, managed to effect their escape of selling. On the Eth, and 28 a of every less dividend, between the price the shares Ching Pio (andir the Han d. 1. Hrld Land, 100 ine,

that

Foveralges

$33,50

Temperature. Fakers if Mente Falconer & l'o'k Prim: LOTI Greets a davrala)= be this rebellion, days Mayers, the downfall | BAROMETLE

[i] These rubels, who wore yellow dur

Wz-learn that the chartered Norvegiau ben in the daylizar terror and inquiries mada sa to whether any abnegaram 30th September to 18th February, urls of Tacioni, in A,D, (^4 oct the Java trade. The agents of the Nippon Bankchef Havirikken, is traveling some pirate. apy may slip in coserved. sinn ut petty strifen, but like afpRPETO ge eridanos bessing ont standerd of rebellion and in one month f Insen Kishia uro Busste ( B. Stevens peal on board, the balance of a carta furces and Brigadier Gantil and to or less influence with the Finding classes, E. Sulumon, broken of the Hus dihisty was virtualių, nebered

& Co. who des re that this statement be

bably the origin of the immour lies in the fact

that a charter was offered for the steamer

from Jara to Hongkong, but it resulted in nocking

wakeful vigilance, ---Shih Pupi

aquneral disturbance in the market,

the suit

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