No. 891-August 19, 1891]

that the return on the total working capital was scarcely por cont. Then a movement was aot un font to extend the sphere of the operations of the Company, and the consent of the shareholders to the extension was obtained, But all to no avail. The Jugo vapital still clogged the earning power of the Company. Now, there seen to being other alternative but to diminish the capi- tal. A schemo has, we hear, been drawn up

Miss Dotwell, Carlill & Co. inform us shut the 8. Empress of India, from Van- ouuver, left Shanghai at 10 p.m. on the 17th Aug, and is duo at this part on 20th

inet, about 1 p...

Tus Germen gate boat Wolf has loft for the South l is dne at Canton on the 25th instant, Phen the provincial examinations will be on

THE CHINA MAIL.

Our Tientsin correspondent writes that there is a rumour that prisoners have es exped from tlie Chinghsien district mägis trate's tamen and that runners and soldiers, in trying to recapture them, soro wounded, Another report says that bandits broke open the calls and liberated all the prison. ee. A fight occurred between them and the runuers and soldiers, who were do- bed, and several of their number wound. ed, shilo soine of the magistrate's family received sword thrusts A Ching-haien is only 20 from Tientsin and is in the prefecture, the report of such extraordinary

puo.

Mr Hastings said that was all he wished to prove, and he would therefore call no evidence.

Mr Robinson entwilted that she general rulo was that a person injured by the not of another could not go beyond the person wha antually asused the injury. The plaintif lund been told to pa: the earth where it was placed. The defendert when sed for drauges might have raised the defence that be was not liable and that the defendant was, but he did not do so.

Mr Huatings said what was found by Mr that the Justice Fielding Clarke

Wa8

H.M.S. Redpole luft Shanghai on the 13th by a leading financial gentleman, according pst for Chinking to take the place of the occurrences requires confirmation.-She deinadant was liable for the damage done,

Linart which is ordered to Nagasak: to join the Admiral in place of the dicher which in to ratura to Shanghai.

to which the $1,200,000 obtained from the premium of the second issue is to

On 29th July, says the N... Daily News, be divided among all the shareholders,

a cotton yarn broker trading ander the who would get a roturn of $25 per share, and

style of Tuck Tali published an adverties We have heard, says the N.-C. Laily News,ment to the affect that he was szable to of couro rotain their scrip for 850 paid up

the suggestion undo that arian of the Euro-pay debts due to foreign longe, or to take It is now admitted that a Reserve Fund pean powers are not unwilling (a doo France delivery of any of the goode he had ordered

embarrassed by having ty undertake alone from those honge, sud that be was not in for ancha Company is not necessary, as a fürther call of 250 may be made. The reaction for redress of the struges her citi position to settle or clear. The foreign zene hare suffered recently at the hands of heme concerned did it take this view of salt of this operation would be that the Chinese moba. We sto glad to knew that the matter, and Mr Tuck Tais appeared on first shareholdora. would have their $50 thore is no foundation whatever for the Tuesday at the Mixed Court an defendnut shareh for $35, while for the same the sugatan, all the Powers are acting in several actions to compal hins to full It was alleged on the together in the closest concert in the mat bis coutracts. Booond shareholders would pay $76. Per- tor, which affects them all,

plaintiffs' behalf that before the bearing of the suit Tuck Tab had shaeruded into haps some of the latter who have retained their shares may object to the unjustly si- We (N.-C. Daily News) mentioned on the Kings, and that, instead of being bank. rupt, he was in a position to full his coo- torted premium being distributed in the way 31st ult, but reroly report, a story

tracts. Messrs D. Sassera, Bons & Co. that a son of B.E. 'ael, Minister to

claimed that he should be ordered. to tako proposed. The Company having confessed England, ots. had been arrested as a sem-delivery if and pay for gouds (principally

The only founda- ly too much capital, a holder of the second bor of art Society.

Bombay yaro) amounting, with chargus, lo tion for the story is the the younger Tis. 17,961. Measts S. J. David & Co. issue has woral, if not a legal, claim against the Company, for having made hun Haugh lives at Width; but he is living she claimed similar y iu respeel of 1,216 bales, retired life of a student, having already representing Tis 66,666.74, and Mesor pay actually 100 per cent, premium, where taken the accoud degree, and is not con- Abdrolaily, Ebrahim & Or for Tle as the authorised premiut was 50 per cent.neoted in any way with the Waniel ciot, or 1,855,36. Mr H. P. Wilkinson appeared

with any secret society

for Tuck-Tah, and after some argument the cunes were adjourned till next week.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAS.."]

(Via Southern Line.)

THE FRENCH PRESS ALARMED.

LONDON, 15th August, 1891, The Feusch Press in uneary over the ancering Russophile demonstrations in France, tending 10 dangerous excitement.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

WITH regard to the inhoanis. Hunan resisting the introduction of telegraph linas to their province, another correspondent writen :--Over 20,000 people sanambled in Langehow to prevent the no parties from Carrying on their work. Ton bouaand poles were burnt and the deputies were forcibly driven over the boundary. society called the Ko-te-kai (Deothera Society) has been forraed. Up to the date of the letter the man was still on the watch. Great apprehension is felt by the inhabi- tants of the border districts in Bape Shopas.

A

COERCING CHINA.

WARLIER RUMOERS.

The N. Daily Netta of 13ta inetut saysWe learn with satisfaction that the western governments are taking up the question of the Fucoat outbreaks in

hina seriously, and the Remers telp gram which publish this morning is another proof of this. We have bes from Feking that the British Govern ment has put the true following quen, tions to the Taungli Yamôn:-

1-ky was not the recent Edict de We have sɛou the counterfeit Manila Lot-spatched by telegraph throughout the E- PAHSED SUKA CANAL.

tery ticket recently referred to in theas

pire ? OUTWARD SOUND-Glendower, June 18; aulanaus. It is so accurate a onpy, to the Windsor, 23; Angers, 20, Ruskin, July minstest dot in the amarents border, of 3; Crown of Arragon, 7; Glenfalloch,gannine ticket, that if it was not printed Drut, 10 Magellan, 14; Glaucus, from the same plates as the real tickets, it Glenesk, Moldawe, 17; Henkew, Jurmust have han enpied by photolithogra- don, 21; Dora Faster, Colonist, drhy The paper is the same to, and has menia, Kuulan, 24; Chingwo, China, the same water mark. The only difference, 28: Dardanus, Glen fulloch, Oceana, and that eo small that it would maly be Gledhow, 1; Sydney, Hector, Aug. 4. detected after a long search, is in the HOMEWARD BOUND: Sith, Thames, June berng. The uuniber of the forged ticket is 10593, and the first of the hvo pombers, 30 Ganja, July 14, St. Petersbury, Kite, Ghazce, 21 Anchises, Brindisi, the 1. in very slightly different in shape Glamorganshire, Monmouthshire, Pali- from the sathe figure in the genuine tickats. merus, Pathan, Flintshire, 24; HespeIt is no close at imitation that only an ex- ria, Colombo, 23; Bayern, Sarpadon, port would discover the city neo,

Buy News. 31 Polyphemus, Aug. 4.

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The . Empress of India, with the Cana- dian Mail, left Shanghai on Monday, the 17th just, as 10 p.m., and may bo or about Tharaday, expected hore

the 20th inst.

The O. & D. Co.'s Bo. Belgic, with the AMERICAN MAIL of July 30th, left Yokohama on Tuesday, 18th iner., ni Daylight, and may be exproted here on or about Sunday, the 23rd inst The Cauadian Pacile s. s. Empress of 'Hint left Liverpool on July 13, and niny be expected here on or about Aug. 12.

The 3. 8. Titan left Singapore on the 14th instant, and may be expected here on

or about the 20th inat,

The P. and U. Co.'s stenner Venetia left Bombay on Aug. 8th for this port. The P. & O steaner Shanghai left Ant

werp for this port ou lat Aug.

Tax Austro-Hungarian Lloyd steamer Pandora was deusnad to-day in celebration of Emperor Francis Joseph's birthday. He was born in 1830.

to

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2.-Why was the Wuhu magistrate who did his best degraded, while fris superiore who would not help were set degraded ?

-Why is the punishment of the guilty at Wusuch delayed!

it is also stated that the opening of Hanan, which is at Freec practically closed, and is the hotbed of all the opposition to foreigners in China, is one of the quinta to bo insisted on in the final settlement of the present troubla

SUPREME COURT,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Brpre Mr E 9. Ackroyd. Adbug Prinse Judye.)

Tuesday, Aug. 18.

THE HONPAL WALL CASE ALAIN DISPUTE BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR AND

SUB-CONTRACTOR

Tas

bat there was no admission of personal urgligence on hie parl. Undoubtedly which he there was negligence for

Under compulsion of was responsible. law the money was paid by the defend- any for the plaintita negligence. plaintiff chose to depeit earth in a place where it was manifestly unsafe, thetu fore he was liable for the consequences of be acto.

His Lordship decided to hear evidenco

cal170

Hark, and is a great favourite in these natives converts as x-ofaos-are-induced to dean, filial piety san effect in bringing hope. parta. In the matter of fares, toy, the join the Christian Church through the hopeiste poor family, what joy it can Japan Company has shown how much may of pecuniary beugt or material advantage; and what anguish it occasions in the hears is done to meet the travelling public, and bat it is true that only orbitely small of mothers who saifer the pain of prolonged them obtain any called ahnenca It is quito true.. Our author is right in amorting the great power of a those who are put rich may be excused for proportion desiring that the province of that company paousitary asistence from tissionariem.

The fact is, the Christian converts of mother's love and of a daughter's picty, and may be further extended. If they had

China are a sober, pescatul, eud honest their suitability for the drama bacalise their way they would inaugurate a new Bra of moderate fares in China, but delicacy, eines of people, who, convinced that their they draw out so powerfully the sympathy puding, forbids them clashing up only sed earthly lot has little or no happiness of the apecintars. He does not say, how with the exorbitant tariff of the English to give them, have been eager to accept the ever, as he might do, that we have then li companies wherever their respective sorgail tidings of the foals, as proring the westthor untade much effort in de

them the hope of ameliorating their condi Our expènda maeli viccá overlap.

Lion hereafter.

scribing genius. Ho citra from the History I will now briefly reply to the second of the Lute a colloquy which speaks of oharga in which the missionaries are acelta. Chwang-tze's rangination, with its vivacity. THE MISSIONARY QUESTION,

led teaching intel cual jigglery to the und delirious fertility. Bis writing aro The discussion raised by 'A Chiness' on Chinese. I a. pertainly razed at the storm of dazzling effect. But as we follow- mission work in China is still being carried bold manner in which the writer ascribeebim in his delirium we feel that be elevates on in the columns of the N. Daily News,the root of the hatred of foreignere among our thoughts, and gives tone tu tur moral the educated Chinese,' a hatred' which he sentiment. Thot, he alludes to Khio-yuen, Mr Griffith John and other misionaries, knows and which every one knows had it another of thong authors who carry, the Rezaan Cathe and Protestant, have made crigin and exialuuce lung prior to any mis-render along with a wild dush like that of fuble replice. One of the best letters on their publications, or any attempt Lewife coureer, hat who is everywhere

tegeh western acienen to the Chinese. I obedient to the impulse of right and ho Bul ject'ia from a China convert, who signa wish, that ere the writers opwarrantably esty. If he had followed nature and kin own genios only he would have become Another Chinese,' and who writes an foldinanced the missionary publicatioun AS

* mare of impenetrabla Aarknave," bo had licentious, as so many authors have done, carefully examined the contents of such but it was not so with him. Then take-the Mr Robinson submitted that he had mulo

Sir,--The writer of the article Defensio periodicals as The Chinese Noientific and third; Sza Maaien, the lover of the uzat a came of joint tort feasance. It had not been shown that there was suy such Populi ad Papalos. which appeared in the stret Bagazine and The Kevice of the marvellous, a dreamer. by natural habit of skill or knowledge on the part of the M.-C. Daily News of the 21st July, deserves Time, in which anticots of travel, history, mind. He says of him that though fantastic eye, he is not their slave, and through all Dainius vuld enable him to kw that credit for the shie and earnest, if highly biography and science are treated with creatures aanme living forms before he there was any danger in putting the earth injudicious manner in which he ndrecated great didactic skill and precision. against the wall. It had not been shown as views, and 1, his compatriol, who am Poralis the to give my opinion, as be honours truth whatever be the drapery that the plaintiff had been polies to about equally zealous for the welfare of our pa satire, as to the root of this anti-Christian which adorns it. Those are the thres great The authors of the Chan-ko period and that of any nucleicht Love see up the defects evidout sing, rity to denounce what his am-Chingas scholar is taught, auen after he has danger he defendant when sdple, annos withhold my adunan for his feeling among educated Chinees.

the early Han dynasty. The second drowned that the sub-e tractor was liable. But he siders an injury alike t the interests of the lenrued his letters, that the Confucius himself in the Mito-liang, the third was sub

doctrine, is the only trus doctrine, and all jected to a disgraceful punishment. In the did not do. He tried to shift the Chinase and foreigners.

other religions are beremes, and that, no a Tang dynasty, Tu-fa die of starvation responsibility to the Government.. Having done so he was ratopped from raising this

faithful and loyal disciple of the great phi temple in which he had been com

sopher and lomi-god Confusius, it be- polled to take refuge. Re was one of new defence now,

in portio genius. huves every educated Chioman to repel China's prestest, men

on the issue.

Evidence having been called,

But haring pondo ed over the subject with deliberation, I cannot help feeling that his over-zealiaus patriotism lies entirely Mr Hastings contended that there had bhr.ded his judgavel causing him to over- boon a breach of the contract by the plain-hout the park in all his utterances, and tif, he nut having married 20: the work in make sweaping statements, every one of that errafol and workinlike manger which is a and Tuisrepresentation of the which was an implied condition of the con-

His cutite article ecincos the meas traut. Kle therefore Huble for the superficial knowledge of matters that have damage caused.

cone under lus aution, and shows the foily of pronouncing judgments a quea tione one has nly partially studied.

His Lordship reserved judgment.

BANGCHOW. (N.-C. Duby Newa Correspondent.)

10th Aug.

It is now seveu werks since the time the rist was throatened on 22nd Juce, Every- thing has been quiet from that day. Several of the higher officers in control of the patrol forces of the city called on us to sasure ne that no dangers need be fenrad, Some of them cautioned da to exerciso cru in at pablic preaching during this and the folowing month on account of the examination to cccur in September, The extraordinary police regulations adopted to prevent the riot are still kept up and the magistrales still go the rounds at night. We hear of their catching snapiciana characters veessionally and giving then a beating.

Matirer.

TIENTSIN.

(N-0. Daily Nets Correspondent.}

4th August

truth.

To begin with, permit me to introdne myself

country

I

a cmvert to Christianity, but then, and they are forced to the wall,

The third charge that the works of charity mares echemo devised for the benefit of the

THE CHINESE DRAMA.

lu regard, to the origin of the Chiness drama the author is probably quite wrong.

very effort to introduce extraneous reli- Those men suffered becaudo they were gious into Chine. I say it is this fear of loyal to duty and homar While our Buring their national demi-ged dethroned author was parauing bis French stadion and and his so-called sacred teachings aupar-bosoming acquainted with Corneille, Ra- seded which is actuating the literali toaine, Moligre and Voltaire un well an with Cuur Beaumarchais, the Spaniard Cervantes, and resist and malign Christianity, & whtet. I fear they will continue to purane others whom he mentione, the thought of until the intellectual vnlightenment of the these Chinees tnon of ganine would occur, me become a too powerful factor for and it was this which gave him the oppos

tunity to study the effect of translations of Chinese novels and plays on French writers am not, as aúch, ofther a social outcast, or

ch as Voltaire, and to note the contrasts prototype of the Taipings, ar worse than the worst of the Chinese. I unemployed professionale Earope and between Frunch and Chinese draudia li have subrend Christianity frame personal America is ao outrageously absurd, that I tratare. He would have done well; How- found that on the whole the dramatic constion of its superior merits as cu do not dum it worthy of further notice ever, to search farther, and bo would have pared with the doctrines of var national bere.

Finally, I cannot enclude this article writers of Europe have produced some of Sage and ur national traditions, and I consider that the advent of the Protestant without alluding briefly at least to the their most powerful effects by the dehnea- missionarios to Chios with their convey saifuld benefits which China has already, tion of moral virtues. In fact it could.t instruments for promoting the moral, in received directly or indirectly, through have been otherwise, because all eminent telectual and social elevation of our Christianity and its propagandists. In dramatiste have been olose observers of

haman osture and during their medita people, instead of being an injury alike to diplomacy. Chin owes the establishment the interests of China and foreigners, is of her diplomatic relations with Eurape tivas on wan sad on woman ji hue by no the greatest dessing that the All-wing and America to the seal and ability of a means been merely passion or grotesque rauhoppy Christian gentleman, the Hon. Ataun Bur- cemedy which they have described. The Being con coufer upon

lzgame. 111 cocameres, the prinopal image of moral beauty has shons on their The writer's opinious cannot cause ear-atamship line of the country, the C. M. S. minds and irradiated their productions about a tenth ago, the Tartar General Frise to the well-informed, since they are N. Oo, is indehted for its existence in the isaned a proclamation engrossing the im- entertained not only by a large eines of enterprising spirit of Mr Tong King-sing, perial deerou on the subject of the hot thinking untives, but, if 1 ustaka not, bebeliciary of the Morrison school at long. Be thinks it sprang up as it might in any country from the identity of human nature Writing again on Saturday the 15th inst

and furnished a copy to each pranching they sro, the views of a rajurity of the kong la mining industry, the only enc on the same subject our contemporary supel the city. Within a few days, the copoan mercantile community residens cessal mine in China at present, that at in all lands. Genius may be born in any But these views are as unjust, Tangshan, wookd never have been heard of country east ut west, hot or cold, and says:-The Foreign Powers having treatise governor has issued a similar proclamation in the Eust

as they are discreditable to those enter without the indomitable persevering spiri: genius produced the drams for the amuse- with China have simogly defined which is proted and posted about the timing, that, since they are the result off of the same gentleman. In railway enter ment of mankind in China. This same t sapport Groat Britain in the demands street. formulated and presented to the Taungli It is a month since we had a good on the trost wilful ignorance and bigoted pre-prise, such progress as has already been to be his theory. But in fact the Olineso mande both in North China and in Formosa, drama sprang up no earlier than the timo judice. fanother one now. Axld China lan, Capanin Petore, who laid by Sir John Walshur, and they and there is manok need oỀ.

I admit that in the course of my travels, owes ito origin to the litle and at first of the caliphate and d subsequent ager. The are decided that Human shell be open the reason alac is unusually warm and

have visited missionaries' residences whose unheard-of line between Tongshan and Greek drama was already transplanted and was recently in command of the and shall cease to be the fount of the not there is a good real of sickness sunog the arteurs secubic more royal palaces them Sukochuang, which was built and main bad grown lurariantly in India. The Me zing, has left Shanghai in the Gleneagles for foreign publications which do so much to bro. He same out to Hongkong in 1860, on the minds of the Chinese people.

the wig dwellings of Christ's apostles, taiued through the bold spirit also of frommedans naturally derived pure ideas from it in their religious shows, and the but was trading to the Australian Colonies If these demands are not granted promptly

But these instances are rare exceptions, and Tong.

In education, the Tung Wan Kuan at Fek.miraole plays of Europe show how the in 1844 his first command being Vessel

and fully, force is to be used, and fr of 400 tons in 1856. It commanded the this purpose it is probable that Great Bri

murely show that among missionaries, ag Among all other classes of hunnuity, the iu owes its inception and final establish camo principle of dramatic imitation was Palmerston and Postiand on the China in will receive the mandate from all the

selfish hypocritical will find their place, as not to the influence of Christian gentle working there also. So it was in Chion. coust many years ago, and in 1985 took users to execute their decision,

No ROB

teres will grow among wheat. On the men, and it is evident our Government are The whole idea of the Chinese play is back to Taku 3,200 Chinese soldiers who possume in us be acceptet, trifling r The enterprising Trading Company of other hand, the number of truly pleas, in four of having intellectual jugglery Greek. The mask, the chorus, the music,

the colloquy, the scene and the pot, are. had surrendered at Takn on the capture of the forte. These soldiers were rowdiez, prevarication will be allowed. The Pets Marth Chua, which is prepared to provide grally pont is legits, and as I write, e taught their young men, fuz we Bud in

have tatermanfed that the trestics safe for sit our sat rid was, has with user-collections of humble, self-donying men-niesiony appointed as its President Greek. The difference between Chinese and on board the vessel had no 1espect for guarding foreign hfe and preety every passed genersity macie as an offer to putined women whom I have met and known, Tus Educational Mission to the United plays, and those of Terence and Plautas is their anudarius and took the allowance of where in Ch-Hunan mended-shall on

mind. Among those Butes serou twenty years ago, the resnits of simply that the Roman dramatiste trans- pate its pecanary profits. Baving for crowd upon 305

be falt if not in this lated a good deal. Tha Chinese, took the drinking water from the crew. Captain Poters was equal to the ectasion, and arin- fully ad honestly posest, and if dip duy years been suddled with a match recently dead, we have the Res. J. Orosent, which are bound ing binasf with a kusekle-daster, and his

lomacy fails now, the cation in te spent in factory which has been anything but a po-who, thongh an emitent scholar and a generation, in the generation to turen, was bla and worked up the play from tonos that the Chinees will not be able to title investto us, they have invited the entlemen, denied himself even the neces:he labour of a Christian gentleman, who their own history and their own social had been a child of mission charity. In a fast as the Grook play wae, and the whole life. The Chinese drama is based on music crew with stiske, ha wont to the frush.

disregard.

enliding pac take shures it how is of life, that he might administer 10

was happy to wori, the innumerable schoola of Western water pump The soldiers thought they

sen urs culled the Tientsin Chinese Match he wants of other,

conception of the play is foreign while the could repeat their conduct, bat Captain

Kary, capica) Tis. 45,00 in 4,500 shara share the same and partake of the earring, scattered all over the Empire, details and the language are Chiness. But Peters pashed away the tirat nan, who

(11) e; a As fournit of the Eve same fond with the lowest of nich. Trely built and nisistained by Oaristian enter thereupons called upon his comrades

stovisional directors are Luropeane, why, his life was a shining light to all who one prise, strest the intellectual awakening that for the arrival of western musicians in the Then there in this going on among our people, an awaken Sung and Ynen dynasties, pleasing the moh the Captain, who was standing alons

the Company shorld be called Chi cader tus infinenes on the deck. At a given signal, however,

does not appear. Perhaps with a and Rev. J. Gilmour, who for years ring which I criter will wet cua adtil the people's ear with more lively and string the cow rushed out, and in seven

foreknowle, ge that European capital would aluse sing the Mongola, enduring all the penetrable darkness new enstrading strains than they had ever heard in the old nutes, all the soldiers, except those who

be inclined to Gigs ghy of cha deatable rigours of unt-hfe, and even pracing this land in diaperiled, and the new, effutgenl qusic of China, the audern dramatic mu

The were lying on the deck. were below and

thing, they are unirous of conciliating the regetarian diet, that he might the butteright of Curistion knowledge is replaced in Bic would not have been developed.

Hits stead.

spread of education and the love of poetry the ladders hauled op, so that they remain.

Dative muuiod men. The shareholders prieeente his work,

training in the Tang dynasty constituted ad prisoners till the end of the usage.

are fored a fifteen years monopoly at Tla. As to the living misionaries of the

for dramatic authorship, The Sung By- Many years ago, Captain Peters carved a

5,000, and what is called the good will at genuine type, let me mention incidant

nasty influence in this direction is Pouched ship's crew and received a diploma from

The Rey in the work called Le Théatre des for by Su Tong po. After sogh men had In this esse Lianed H Shut under a other Tis. 6,000, making 10ti af 'Tis that came under my notice. the Board of Trade in considerstien of his

contract for work dons in tection with 10, 00, or one-fourth of the subscribed Hampden Du Buse, of Sopelwow, was one services.-N.-C. Daily New

the budding of a retaining wall at th Gor- capital. The so-called monopoly 8 hot day preaching in the erecta, as was his Chinois étuds de mocura comparere, by appeared it was sney for the drama and ro

mance to be originated, but it was the in- ernment Civil Hospital. The defendant worth the paper it is wellen ou as agains daily want, what an impudent lad asme op General Tahur Ki-tons, we have a cot- Two posts ao the provincial authorities claimed to due: from the amount $57, foreigners, at in the case of Chiness to him, and pulled his long flowing beard.parison of French with Oharoso literature sensing inflow of foreign actors and musi decided to prohibit the importation of Fa- which he had paid in damages during is doubtful. What is to hander stay British Mr Du Rose gently laid his hand on the by one who knows both and has read both. tg all through the age of the Golden kien salt into Ghêkiang, and formed ont the progeres of the werk due to the or German firus start nga patch factory in other's quest, remarking, Why are you tie pities the poor comedians of China win Tartars which gave direction and shape to Every attempt to explain the salt monopoly to a very wealthy negligence of the plautif Mr Robinson, Tientain tomorrow should they au choose surprised at my long heard, my lat! The have no hearth or home but wander like the new power. merchant. Aselt storing godown wan instructed by Mr Bodyk, was for the plain A red real stamped on a piece of paper only difference between us is, you grun the Troubadours. They boast indeed of the Chinese drams as purely native musi

b. therefore fail.-N.-C. Daily Nei congb, aut. their profession. They are happy ecvered with

Chiuese

-racters is in the your hair behind, I grow mine in fraut,' ese Tono Kan, Chinese broker, who was

built outside (kmernt gate of Winchaw dity, į tiff, and Mr. Hastings (of Menare Watten of the many a very valɗable dugument Hearty laughter followed among bist least they have the air of beteg no.

went well until recently and Ducou a and everything

was for the defendant.

• Off}

yea charged with stealing an order for payment when troublse same from an unexpected It was stranged in the first place to try unti: it is proved ny experience to its audience, to the great discomfiture of the They carry with them wherever they go on

endless variety of costumes and decoration A local Steamship Company would-be mooker. of $900, was brought before Mr Wine to quarter. Towards the and of the 6th the issue whether the defendant was worthless.

I can forbear to mention also the They take their way in Bohemian fashion make the deduction.

nut usually considered to be managed by! day on remand. He was convicted on month Angus) about ninets labourer entitled to aid the defendant ontaardigul, bas cenlly paid several hundred extreme devotion of the now absent Mrs Carough & country in many localities most OPTUM--Naw Patzo, sáṛb,. 185

Mir Hastings mid were returcing to a place called Site in evidence and sentenced to six months' hard hosts heavily laden with salt, which as into a contract with the Government to thousands of Tasis for such experience and Alexander King (de Mies Howard) private donatiful, where the wild woodland suplates де HAL usat had been paid them instead of cash. make a retaining wall as the Civil Huapital, line duultless profited by this a towbat physician to Lady Li. wife of the Chibli straight streets and green

tonto labour.

tha Viceroy. She was never appealed to into charming, he says, than to go fur The goodwill" tha While passing Wenckow their boats were He sub-let the contract to the plaintiff, anic

uncensory uiley. stopped by the exit revenue guard heat and the mon employed were empyed by the public inferred represents the expense vain by the porest of the natives for from the world and where the climate is mettent attrutasen at their homes, and her wild and the scenery borely, with the Tex Band of the lat A. & S. Highlanders the thousands of caltica of sal were con plaintiff. There was also a tavernment to which the Company bas bernier solicitude for her patients, were they mem. saciaty of the posts of antiquity to beguile overseer locking after the work, and it was training the natives in the surrounding ance and two of their number were seveIO-

comedian, it is true, but the art they prad- Officers' Meos this evening, commencingly wounded; but seeing that there was no veyor General's Department. The dafen- other words part of the lustes the old rugi

I come now to the three principal charges tiso please every one, and they sy # B p.

chance of contending against an armer dant Hai Shui had a foreman who occa pany have incurred and for which this Overture.........' Zanottn

dainfully insensible to the contempt ...By Auber.

force, they nahed on shore to the magis. sisaally went over the works and saw what would like the now company to reimburse which have been noticed by others of your embrace among them philosophers dis-

Án the prospectus saya match facto. Dorrespondents. Christmas Waldtoufal,

trate's yamen to demand justice. To their was going on, but he only went to see that them

Under the first charge, the writer is not others and independent enough to pay back Valas......... Rosas'...

rago nothing was acced. A woonden parti. the plaintiff had a sufficient number of mon ries all over the world have proved extra- The Yoo-

tion in the gene was broken down, and there to perform the work. For the pur- ordinarily remoaerative investiments, it is eontent with declaring that the Christian that bontempt in the same coin. But it is Selection...... men of the Sullivan. the scaffold which supported the official pose of making the retaining wall it was only to be hoped the intending shareholders couvert is not marilly better that the or a fact that everywhere in China, in hocks

Goard'...

Best was als destroyed. The magistrats necessary to make a large excavation. The of the T. C. M. F. will find that the coacers dinary Chinasen, aut is not even as good and in actual life, the comedian is despised.

and an useful a citizou; in other words that The Chinese theatre, be says, combines On London thought it prudent not to face the infuriated earth taken out was placed upon a piece of will yield a lucrativo profit to inseurs.

With the Scane ed Aria...I? Travatore' Verdi,

Our summor may practically be consider. The convert has been debased through moral utility with imagination. toilers of the fields and kept his august vacant ground within the Hospital grounda Selcation' Ruy Blas...Muyer Lutz.

presence in the background, while the The plaintiff was told not to allowed over. The nights are coel and there is coming to contact with Christianity and westeros the theatre is, he says, a pleasure and nothing mors, and this pleasure doos yumde.runnere politely told the countrymen the earth to get too war the boundary wall. a dry feeling in the air which would ream ita professors,

Before making a comparison between the not depend on virtus. Touake everything Ar the monthly Criminal Sessions to-day that the mogiatrate had nothing to do with That being the case he made a heap of earth to signify that there will be no more tain.

Christian convert and the average China, binge love in a dramatic piece would Iman, as representing two distinct classes off not please the spectators, in a land like the Acting Attorney General (Hon. A. the matter, or could he interfere, as the upon that piece of ground and allowed it to salt monopoly was granted by the higher roll down mutil it "rested to the height of

seven feet against the wall, In consequenco The summer ou far has, with the excep our people, let us see how they are each China, where filial piety predominates and On Paris-

On demand, .. Lesch) informed the presiding judge, authorities, and that they must go to the this, on 30th October 1890 the wall fell, tion of a few days in the idulo of July, faught, trained, ednesfed, and controlled prevents love from taking the altogether |

The crowd of

too exclusive position of superiority which

Credits, 4 months' sight, right quarter for redress.

There has by external influences

The Chimman from his early youth is it mesumes in the Europesa drama. The On Berlin- this was a siden Scasions, there being no thereupon rat to the ask office and con.carrying many tons of cart with it into the been an nousually mild one.

tinued the work of demolition: walls, the backyards of the adjoining houses in been ne unplonant hoat until the last few

Ou demsud,... The rainfall has been light, but taught that the Confucian writings ses his author give examples of filial piety and a inner dours, servants' room, lax-vollecting Queen's Road. A man who was in one of days.

Oa demand a diminution of crime in the colony. mashed up and their contants looted.

and accugatent's room were all the hackyard was killed. The mother of yet sufficient to satisfy the farmers, and ideal moral code, that according to this mother's love in the Chinese drama. On New York-

that man brought au action against the has fallen at most convenient interea's forde, filial piety is the summum bona of In the Circle of Chaik two vonch say

Credits, 60 days", sight, His Lordship said he trusted, the waiden Bags of salt were ripped open and rown contractor (the present defendant). The them. Building operations have been carried this earthly life; that the Five Relations they are the mother of the same child. Sessions was the result of au absence about the grounds. Five servants or badaase was beard by a jury and it was on without interruption, and the number form the five cardinal social virtues; that They present theruselves before the judge, On Bombay

Wire, of arime and not of any failure to arrest ly wounded. The rustics were far from he found there had been great negligence in of new houses which have shot up during honesty and sincerity are ubligatory only who to know the truth orders's pirole to be so far as they are consistent with zpe-drawn on the flour. The child is placed ing satisfied with the destructive work they placing the earth against the wall, and tas prsesut season add a sevens cross disney; that evil is to he requited by aril, in the middle. The magistrate then an On Caloutta had done, and slamoured for the retary of the defendant was found: litle in 8600 feature to the place. The houses erected

nounces that the child should belong to Indoctrinated with auch idens, the China the woman, who should be successful in

On demand,... the captured salt. The salt de refused and coste. The sum altogether moanted to by Mr McLeish, Mr Buchbeister and Mr and kindness by kindness, most outly to comply with the request 8735.52. The defendant also incurred his Tenny on the S.. side of the British

Coming to the question of the average mother uses violence in trying to pull it On demand, tomu nou van Con While this was curing another lot of salt own solicitor's costs, mounting to 8100, Uoncession at Teschalin are nearly Anished. man's ideal zooral life is a miserable failure.atobing it from the cirale. The false. Ou Shanghai export of tex and silk during the first six longing to a accend batch of Jabourers making in all 6836.52 Bosides this there So is the German Bank on the Bund Dext

was seized, and the rioters reinforced was the cost of making good the damago the Astor Home and the new Club at Chintuan's veracity and sears of honour, away from the true mothat who, moved by by a crowd of their comrades. The ungis done to the haghtyard, which same to su- the other extremity on the Trench Coans result of Confucian teaching, I agree the instinct of maternal affection, doas not Gold Ees, 100 fine (portal) 832

with Carlyla that silence is golden. The dire to use the least violence in handling Sovereigns (Baok's baying rate)# 6,17 - trate, seeing that unless somo decisiva or other 100. The defendant claimed a de- ceston is far anuagh advanced to abow its conciliatory step was taken a riot would he dust these suma se damages for breach of fine proportions. All houses in this port average Chlawan's revengeful diap nition the child. The magistente recognise who ars now built in two stories. Granud ba is another too well known. characteristic to is the tras mother, and gives his decision inevitable, took his rest in court and contract and based his claim upon the con

awardingly. This, adds Tching Ki-tong,

Temperature. dared all the labourers to appear. He then tract of Li Si to do this work for him. In comes valuable and ground flours, are not neext comment here.

We will now examine into the principles bears much resemblance to the judgment of expisined to them the regulations and penal- every contenot there was at implied cordi-pupular for bed rooms ties of salt amuggling, but added that, tion that ordinary and reasonable akili Oor river continues in good order, with which the Christian convert is taught. Sokomen and might form a text for lestaed 1831. considering the ignorance and proverty of and care were to be used in canging it the excaption of the reach next to Tientsin, Fast at the-Obinaman's summum toxum of dissertations. He then adds that filial BABONES AM 29.925

filial piety, the piety is a mural (orea quito na powerful and Hankom 266,141 241,508-249,382 257,488 the villagera, he would pay them the out. As the damage which occurred was which in very shallow, bas elcomer el Practical ethica in

Christian's is universal love, Tha sincere energetic as a mother's love, and to prove Do." AZMAK 20.86 Toochow 271.763 51.619 06,682 106,769 origital coal of the salt out of his own the result of the plaintiff's negligence the manage to come up-

Christian convert whose hart is full of his thosis adduces the Pipaki, one of the TUKENOMETER

82- The new Japanese strico Genkai Marz,

Do. most popater Chinese dramas, as showing pocket. This proposal was joyously ac defondant sought to be reimbursed by him

built expressly for the Ticats in rivor, creme his love, will manifent all its attributes, Total 537,904-273,666 346,004 364,255 asped by all, except a few, who demanded for those era which be bad paid out.

Mr Robiason admitted to contracte, to be a great success, and is already so which together make up the stature of the what are the duties of a daughter to asr the macket price. They were at once!

And I The export of silk in picule was —

perfect man. 1888. 1889. 1.800.

a man can be in ao philosophers. By the simple and touch- 1891

locked up for wntempt of court. Ninety-one in writing and the other verbal, the popular with passengers as to induce the impossbility that such it is an utter parents, according to the teaching of Obi-

travel The Japiusée Company has also Shanghai 37,380 37 507 36,560 61,418 save thousand copper asah were distri- effect of which was that the plaintif was to

ferior morally to the average Chinaman,ing description netes given of a daughter's 18,500 16,107 20,478 22,298 bated and the crowd disparand. The salt build a retaining wall. He also admitted, and wisely in app is Thompson, a indestrianted, as the latter is, with solely piety, and the character of the parents, the GARSON

It is not true that the fronder will learn what, according to Chinese, monopolista repaired the damage at their for the aske of argument, that the damage band to command--Captain whe Total 55,979 59,674 57,334 79,716 own exponse. Bupa

was caused by the negligence of his client. has been bitherto ovimanding the Ture Confucian ideas.

Mens Arnhold, Karberg & Ou, inform us that the C. S. M. Co.'s steamer Ckingoo. from London and Liverpool, laft Singapore for this port yasterday, and may be expect ed hero on or about the 23rd instant.

What

will play the following programme at the fiscated. The roalics made a bold resetnder the general supervision of the Sur. villages to make the watch hoxea, etc.'. ia bera of the Viceroy's family or the shildren the hours? All the world despica the

E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Paine Judge, that

cases to try, a fact which ho hoped showed

criminals.

Tax following tables for which we amia

debted to Der Ostasiatische Lloyd give the

months of the years 1888 to 1891. They show the decrease and alight renovery in "the export of ten and the continued growth

of ibu export of silk.

The export of tea in piquls was ---

* 1888. 1889, 1800..

Vth Aug.

of a coolie, was ever the same.

Quotations.

Hosozowo, August 18, 1801-

Old

13

D

"

4.

Now Benares, cash, 4811 cash, 4924 New Mawa credit, 490 Allowance, Taela... 84/80 Old Malwa, predit,. 500/530 Allowance, Tecla 16/40

27

Parsian, Vily, cash, 340/400 Allowance, Tools

"

$1

4880 Persian, Paper tied 270/870

Allowance, Taslı........ 48/112

Exchange.

HONGKONG, August 18:

Bank, Wire, ..

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Ou demand,

30 days' sight,

4 months night,

Credits, 4

Documentary, 4 months sight, 3/34"

4.03

4.11

3.24.

*... 76

701

On demand;

Wize,

30 days sight, private paper, 72

(Token at Meara Falconer & Gol's:

Premise, Queen's Boad,) da

Do.

1 PM

82-

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4 P.MA..

0.82 (Wol balb) & aim. Tā

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1 P.M. 73

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Da Maximum.i

Do. Minimum over night 82

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