No. 9328-DECEMBER 24, 1892.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THEY bare a lady Justice of the, Fesos He is a bit downhearted, but finden in Kansas. We have in this country ready sympathiser in Ned Spanker—a ghar- Eyseter takes by Mr South, R.N., Stago a lady Master of Hounds Paseo Suzz Canal. OUTWAKU BOUND:-Harewood, Nev. 11 home paper. On Saturday last the Lady Manager, whose previous eonnection with Ilaenu Hastings, sfator of the Earl of the original performances has enabled him Honkow, 28; Telemachus, Chenfum: Huntingden, formally opened the mason to render invaluable service ja plesing the Strathdon, Dao. 9 Palinurus, Hum-1892-3 of the Huntingdes Harriers, King's drama hefore the publis of Hongkong. ber, Fecnium, 13; Monmouthshire, Sa County, Ireland, as the holder cf the Bongs and danses fill up the time till the lapia, 10; Sydney, 20,
horn. Her ladyship, wo understand, is arrival of the Captain, Hardy, who, in HOMEWARD BOUND:-Sagkalion, Nov. 25 still in her teeps and no intrepid homo- sorg, addresses ibu inen-
Carmarthenshire, 29; Sachsen, Danfa, man. Her hentaman is her brother, the Caledonnen, Dec. 9 Polyphemus, Hon. Aber Hastings, so that pour pas Ghoste, 131 Denbighshire, Kriemhild, will, at all avante, have the satisfaction of 10.
being hurled on the most aristocratic principles
The 3. M. Qu's steamship Oceanies, with
the FRENCH MAL of November 25, left: Singapore ou Thursday, Doo. 22, at p.m., said may be expected here on of about Thuerday, Dec. 29. This packet brings replies to lettere do spatuled from Boogkong on Oct. 19. The Pacific Mail Steamship Co. & 3.5. Chine, with mails, &o,, from San Francisco to December 6, leaves Yokohama for this port on Sunday, Dec. 20, at day. light, and may be expected hore on or about Friday, Dea. 30.
The B. M. & S. firess of China left Vancuarer for Hongkong via Yoko Lama, Kobe and Shanghai on Dec, 13. The 0.0.5. Belgic, with mails, &c., left San Francison for this port via Yoko homa on Dec. 15.
The Northera. Facifica a Victoria laft Victoria, B.C, bo Saturday, Dec. 17,
•--Kar Hengkyuz sin Japan. Tào D. D. R. 1. 1. Again, from Hamburg, left Saigon for this port on Dec. 21, and may be expected here on or ahout
Tec. 25.
The Glen Line steamship Glengyte, from Londen for this part, left Singapore on Dec. 17, and may be expected here on or about Dan 25. The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamship Tencer left Singapore on Dec. 20, and may bo as patted here on or about Dec. 28. Ostcutta, loft Singapore on Doc. 22, and may be expected here on or about DDG. 36, The B. Teviot left Singapore on Dec. 22, And may be expected here on or about Dec. 29
I was walking through the jungle the other day with a Malay follower, (weitas a airrespusuout of the Selangor Journchaud we came to a olump of the tres known as Jawi-Jawi. It is a tree which alwyn, I believe, grows in a cluster of several dem, and my Batay asked me if I had heard the story about it. He then proceeded to relate how the Armadillo in daya long gone by oame to the, Jawi-Taw tree and ficked it with his tongge. He then went hie way, and the elephant coming up was greatly takon aback by the offensive odour, and swore that he would aver go near the tree again. Ilo kept his oath, and his example has beer fallowed by his descendants, ea that to this day the Jawi-Jawi is the one tree in the forest which the elephant is afraid to approach.
DURING the past few years the electric light, says Intention, has proved of great assistance to medical setence; and now Von Stein, of Moscow, roporte his exper ieace in several cases of different painfu! affentions which have been relieved, as if by magis, by the electric light. The ap paratus which he ases consists of a small incandescent lamp aleat two inches long, with a reflector in the shape of a funnel, which is applied directly to the skin over the seat of paic. For the head and puck it in loft in position for ten or too so remains from one to ive winatos, or until the patient complains of the best. You Stein has obtained remarkable carative resulte ic cases of intercostal neuralgia, rheumatic pains of the shoulder, lambago, and severe pain in other portioce of the body. He states that the number of ap- pormscent relief differs greatly, one being sometimes nafficient for The purpose.
I feel quito sure indeed that you're A good sea-going orow,
flattering statement which is carried nem. Before the oartais falls on the first part, the Albacoa gets under weigh outwerd bound, and thers is fine charas led off by tho Captain.
In the second part the Albacore is home- word bosit. This part opens with a cles by the crew, in which the past glories of the British Nary briefly recounted. Routing duties are gone through, and Jollibey, who is assumed to have got into disfavour with the first lieutenant, is threatened with punishment. From the grave to the gay is but a but a step, and no souber has the first lintenant left the deck than three bright young middies, who are the embodiment of that devilry supposed to be part of the inheritance of a windy if Marryat is to be relied upon, come upon deck, and sing a trio which is cane the less funny if the words ara a bit of as the raiddies themselves would say. Here is a specimen.— We have all sorts of punishment was dan
"eonceive,
four mammas but knew it, their hearts it.
would grieve; But the worst of the lot it is stopping our
leave,
London, November 20.-Since her return to Windsor, it is said, the Queen has made an effort to restore the relations between Lord and Lady Bussell at the request of the venerable widow of the late Lord Jaht Russell.
That the veteran Bishop Raimondi ell enquirios I made, that my description of interest of the ceremony was the enormous had been broken by the passage of the ex- made the subject of inquiry deserves the laudation given him by tho in Saud Joland applies to the others, size of the Ball, and the vast concourse of alusion act, Governor Rabingon sa an noweard though is me cases they ate botter people In a manner the apponics of at the Department of Stale today.
As far as can be learned there has beefr promoter of education in this Colony sheltered and less exposed to the notion of the platform was alas isteresting, although
tho weather. during a period of nearly forty years.
it we naturally less an to an Englishaiano correspondence with the Chinese Govern "baz fought 1 should propose to deal similarly with than to an American. The Governors of ment since that testing of Minister Blair's That the vaned balle ores the Education them to those at Sand land, that is in the the various States wore mostly mere names rejeation that contained any reference to
many a hard question, and it must ba gratifying to course of some months to have them to me, and the atabazauders of the greatest the treaty, and the only allusion to the sub- him to sue the continued fruits of bik examined, and probably re-interment will powers were not present, while the and fand jest embodied in the correspondenon is s life-works
be necessary, in which cus fehould suggest now fatal) inem of M Harrison deprived complaint that he the passage of the ex- That there dose not seem to be missh cunse that there should be cae burial place with the occasion of tire presence of the Presi-elusion ant the United States violated one of
for disastisfaction over the support given a crire un nach of the 3 Islands-Ponghon, dent. I should my that perhaps the great the treaty provisions.
Os person on that platform was Cardinal Of geuran, the renognized latitude allowed by Government to schools like et, Pohod and Fisher Islands Joseph's, and the Governor has shown G. After learing Sand Island I anchored Gibbons, the head of the Roman Catholic diplomatists in the argument of cones mates that the Christian Brothers ze excedat Makong for the sight, and the next Church in the United States of America. Init Runecessary to regard such as tantament ingly well treated.
morning
I paid a rinit, to the Chantal ac truth, throughout all the esramonies into a formal declaration of the abrogation of That the fact is, indeed, acknowledged by companied by Mr Warren, Bor Majesty's Chicago, nothing was more obvious to the treaty, and so far as is known at the the Brother, with certain tirling modif Consul at Anping, wheth I again thanked stranger than the position and the influence Department of State the Chinese treaty of catiur:9.
him, on the part of Her Majesty's Govam of the Roman Catholic Church. Columbus 1880 is still in force,
LADY RUSSELL, RAFUSES TO RETURN TO HOR That their College is called after Saint mont, and all who had assisted in relieving of coutae was a Roman Catholic; but that
Joseph.
the wrecked people from the Bokhara, for accounts only in a small part for the grant"
CREAND. That some interest has been raised as to the kindness shean to the survivors and share taken in these functions by the Roman the number of chatnotere bearing the the rarerent care that had been taken to Catholic Church, and for the deference namo of Joseph which are mentioned in inter the bedio.
paid to the preintes of that church. The I also thanked the Chentai for his fact ie, that what with Irish people and the Scriptures. That Governor Robinson, ebo. possess promptness in sending jonks to the assist with Italiana, and after allowing for the the gift of making a pleasant speech, hasance of the Fallas when she was ashore at enormous immigration of Roman Catho hended tu elucidate this matter of Bibla Farsang.
lics from other parts of Europe, the Church Balore visiting the Paradores I called at of Rome in America is not only the strong history. That I had fully intended to give the Bene Anping and took Mr Warren, Her Majesty's est, but is incomparably the strongest volant Socisty the benefit of my experi- Consul, on board who was no active in the church in that country. A mere counting cunningbeachcomber that species of Bokhard, as well as in asking all the sub- preponderance. The other Christian char ence and knowledge of the clever and endeavour to relieve the survivors of the of hoads wili.net test the measure of that loafer was wont to doprial in this Colony sequent arrangements, as that I have been ches are in part isolated individual tolies, apon indiscriminate charity,
able to avail myself of his knowledge of all gathered together to hear such preachers That the aid and advice given to the Ladies' the circumstances, and I believe that he as for the moment please them; but the Committee by their gentleman friends conours with me in the suggestions I have Roman Catholic Church is a great, a solid, seem, however, to have enabled the made in this letter. have the honour and a powerful organization. The Cardinal Society to avoid nearly mory under to be. Sir, Your Excellency's obedient was the most picturesque figure on that ing casa, while a large number of rolly Sorvaut,
platform, and if what Americans, tell me deserving cases of distress have been de-
be true, he wields, or he might wisid, a licately sud generously rolloved.
greater influence than any other man who That many roeidents who give alins to per- son who they do not know might do better and pass it on to the Ladies' Committee. That the question has been asked-le it tras the A. D. C. are to put on The Private Secretary' at enco and with the original characters ?
E. R. FRAMANTIE, Vise-admiral.
A STRAITS JOURNALIST ON THE WORLD'S FAIR.
HOODLUMS.
The young earl says he will take his vifa back if the promises never again to ascociate with the Scott family. Countess Russell declines to give up her mother and detora, strga. This resolution, if carried out, will however, and now talks of going on the make a big socisty kullaballo, SALVATIONISTS IN PARIS ANNOYED BY SWELL
Paris, November 20.-There have been scandalous soenes for several nights in the roorne used by the Salvation Army in the Rae Auber. Gangs of young stella make their way in and disturb the excroises and prayer by singing thecene songs and kissing iba lassies, some of whom they try to carry off to supper at Hanh oafor. Last night free fight casued, during which a. Salvation TELEGRAMS BY THE AMERI- captain was badly stabbed. The polico now
threaten to suspond the meetings.
was there.
CAN MAIL.
THE ATTACK ON THE PANAMA CANAL RING.
PROTESTS AGAINST A BRUTAL PASTIME.
Loudon, November 20.-The brutal port Paris, November 21.-The session of of hunting tame animale on the Qurea's
The . Chelydro, with maile &c. fiom conde; but for other jails of the sady it cutlass exercise. With songs and choruses That Thare a notion some joke or platitude. Chicago, says: Well, turning to the the Chambne of Deputies to-day was preserves is again being publicly discussed.
The P. and O. s. a. Phibet, from Bombay
for this port, loft 8ingapore on Doc.plications for 23, and may be expected here on or about Doe. 29. The China Mutual Co.'s steamer Kintuck, from London, Glasgow and Liverpool,
about Dee. 30.
left Singapore for this port on Dec. 23, and many to expected hero on or The N. G. I, s. 6. Barmida loft Bombay for this port on Dos. 10, and may be ex. pected here on or about Jan, b, 1893. The P. & 0, s. 6. 4des loft Bombay for
this port on Dec. 18.
The P. and O. B. s. Manila left Loudon for
this port en Dec. 17.
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What is merchant?
inquirad, alter one
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But do we break it 1 What do you think! Amongst a lot of good things this tris is sno of the best things in the performance, hat some of the points are lost through indis- tinotness of enunciation. It is followed by another good thing-a duet by Ned Spunker and Ben Brine-which is sure to have every justice done it. Variety is introduced by the sailors and marines performing the the audience is carried along, till the de. faulters are brought before the captain, who disposes of them in the orthodox way. Jolliboy comes up for punishment. but the captain refuses to recapt the first lieutenant's story and Jack is The Block-list Brigades dismissed. the title of a song given by the de- faulters who are Boominal aollection and proride a good deal of diver sion,
lurks somewhere around this query, which may be solved later on by the Government Gazette.
That greetings have begun oarly this Christ mas-tido, na civil servico men, baskers and others closed office to-day... That Hongkong has still greati rosson to ring the changes upon Christmas with ta, notwithstanding the pants of Ecorotory O'Brien and the quiet nesurances of the
Governor.
Mt Arnot Reid, editor of the Straits Tunes in the course of a letter to hispaper, giving an account of his recent visit to
'World's Columbian Exposition" it, un. doubtedly, like everything else appertain throughout one of the most exciting for a The Queen has fast arrived at Windsor, The trouble hegan when where she found a large number of petitions ing t to Chicago, in gaing to be the biggest long time. thing of the kind that the world has ever Balahaye arass and seid tast the Camber for and against the abolition of the reyal seen I don't wan: te trouble yen with must order an inquiry into the Panama buckhoc.ads. One signed by the nobility the figures that have toen piled upon manual matter. He would make a statement and gentry of the neighborhood, calls for the in stacks, but, broadly ponking, it would but would mention neramos, as they would retention of tame-deer buating in the Sacred name of spurt, and another from the trades- ta correct to say that the azes ocenpind by be brought out in the investigation the World's Columbia Exposition, and said be, exceed the Wilson affair. When would suffer grievously if the famous and The scandals of the Pazaran maiter,man of Windsor urges that local business the area of the Exposition Buildings are De Losseps i4, 1830 vainly tirersed historical hunt should be aband ged. more than double Thai of the greatest io-
France appealing for subaoribers a certain Petitions against the royal buckhounds lay not ill news, but the increased prosperity The estimated exhibi o recaipts, from all individual proposed to the directors of the upon the cruelty of busting tame That the Colonial Freasury is improving international exhibition that has preceded it.
of the Colony and ite residents is what sources, are lahen a seven millions of Panama Canal & erstern of lettery bonds, animals, and hint that the Queen is setting we all wish for, and individual prosperity pounds sterling. The site also in, for the He first asked 5,000,000 francs, declaring a bad example to the whole country. The is but solders proved by the Bling up of purpose, the finest an which any interns that he could purchase therewith all the latter petitions have been framed mainly
by the official treasury chieste,
flaual exhibition has latterly been held. necessary conscienos is both chenbere the newly-formed Humanitarion Letgue,
which claims as its lending principle that That in this more personal mense I wish Sass London only, there are few cities of of the nationa: legisktare."
Tremendous pro followed this state-it is iniquitous to inflict eufering et any Hongkong and its residents A Morry the Anglo-Baron race, which, for such a Xmas and a Happy New Year. purpose, could give so great a space of land wont, with ories of Name him, Nam sentient being except when self-defenes or absolute necessity can be justly ploaded.' That I hear the 'Song of Neptune' give a within their civic timi London, of ourne,
The medium of those trausstions,' As a matter of fast, the Queen has decided novel and excellent performance, and te if it were sufficiently folish to give up Byde will most fly take the place of a Xriss Park to an exhibition, could give an even said Delahayo, was a man namel An that the royal buckhounds shall ceass to exist at the end of the present season. Other better site; for Hyde Park is in the very ton, who has sinos led the cocairy to BROWNIE.
wise the pretensione of the Humanitarian cause of London whereas the site of the e80ape punishment for embezzlement. World's Fair involves at least a forty min. There was the sum of 8,000,000 francs dis-
Change her mind on account of the snailed tributed among 15 Deputies and a few agus might juduen ber to utes journey from the centre of Chicago. Senators. [Violent aproat. But the sp. impertinente of the requests. The league's whether you go by sleamer or by rail or by road. But once that forty minutes potitos thus excited grow greedier, and he arguments tell against nearly all forms sport, The Countess de la Terre journey is achieved, the site is absolately was compelled to ask the directors for o
Honey was domanded is not a member of the Humanitarian League, admirable and completely Fagond caril more millions.
any city which for election expenses in the Department but she is a Indy of fine feelings and strong
Pantomima.
Land is sighted, the vessel an Da Rice, who has been visiting the public chored, maile brought on board and let- teredistributed, and Bumboat Nel, einverly schools in various legal sitoution to the represented by Master Hayward, comes on ed States, paying special attention to the board, sells articles to the sailors and singe capacity of teachere so revealed in that a good rong, the last verso of which is antination of papils, sketches the following seano, which he hinf witzesad in I'm very busy once a year when Juck do
In one of the pieces mobiliza, school in Ciacionati read the word *merchant
appeared. They man this great big orack-jaw word for the topcher the Admiral's exercise; of the children 3ut our tars are always ready, no matter had road the word. A merchant is s where they be,
A worchent is a tailor, answered o man what keeps dry-goods atores,' said another. A merchant in a man what buys Matina Procustional, Bymn 60; Venite.cheap and bin sell doar, remarked a thinl
Crotch Proper Palma, Monk, Ouse At last a little boy, with a triamphast air, ley, Macfarroa & Torio; To Deam, cried out. A merchant in a man what Rodgers in D; Jubilats, Garrett in
selle goode. The echar corrected none. Di Aathom, Sing and Rejoice, of these mistakes in language; but Baruby Kyrie. Sangater; Nicene when one of the hildren had read the Orsed, Marnesk; Bymn; Offertory sentence, " broke the glass and Suatentes, Barnby.
I will pay for it, the teacher said, 'What Evensong: Proper Paalms, Hayes, Wund- mistake did he make Toucher, answer
ward, Mork & Quauley: Mazeificated one, he said glas," and ho ought a Spile--and the performande concludes with ations in 1821 were indeed subject of congra
ORDER OF CHORAL BARVICE AT ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL-CHRİSTMAN DAY.
To face for us the foes they find on lant as
well as ex.
Among his letters, Captain Hardy has received a despatch promoting Jack Jellibay and presenting him with a silver medal for ving life at sea. This is the signal for his shipmates, reat regoing on the part of his and while he is getting into a new uniform, which somehow or other is ready at hand, the ship's company indulge in danging. Task reappears, is heartily congratulated by his officers-with the exception of Liest.
CORRESPONDENCE.
OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS. To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAIL,' Hongkong Centro, 23rd Des., 1892. DEAR SIR.The results obtained by the St. Joseph's Cullego candidates (6 out of 10 passing) at the Oxford Local Examina
said "glacs,R,' said the teacher.bleau, chorus and Rule Britannia, tulation. I ask your permission, however, Another scene was in Buffalo school: This is not the time for criticism, but it in justice to the three other chesis that When all was quis me of the pupils may be said that the entertainment, which presenud candidates, to take exception to called out, I ain't got no ruler. En asis of the lightest desuription and aims at the publishing in School Reports of state. swer to this the toacher, without correcting nothing very high in an artist: Bence, is ments that do not accord with the detaile the child's language, said, * You don't need conducted with animation, accuracy and published by the Oxford Delegacy show Hymne, 37, 38, 39; Palm, 72 ver. 1-13 ruler. Do it the way you "done" it no mean ability. The Vice President and have the honour to represent at this Cen-
yesterday.
General Manager, Lieut. Cousmaader L.tre.
& Nuno Dimittis, Burnet to F: A them, In the beginning was the word; Hymns, 33 & 307, (Allon).
UNION CHURCH. —SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28, 11 AM.
Anthem, 24.
THERE will be no ieue of the China Mail
of wishing our readers
AMERRY CHRISTMAS.
THE BONS OF NEPTUNE' AT THE GITT TALL.
Direstor.
of
NARROW ESCAPE OF THE ATLANTIO SINER *THAVE.'
The results in 1990 were not so good as night; for Chicago ina centre of the art the commitles, but the bank. bad a narrow coage from being dashed on
in 1801
Nor do I think thai there
language which qualify her for membership. could give the same Innsportation facilities of the North.
This statement again created intense Just now the Countess is residing in tho the Chicago is arranging to concentrate apon the task of taking its visitors to and excitement, and M. Bloquat arose al center of the district hunted by the royal from the World's Fair. The site is a great exclaimed: I was Minister of the Fate buckhounds and she witnessed the other day park on the shore of Lake Michigan, which rior at that time, and solemnly. sate that a cruel chase of one of the Queen's tame
I received nothing."'
deer. The sight did aut plenar ber and she is a vast inland sea. From theliko, lagoons
Delahaye continued that 800,000 francs promptly speed her sentimente in this or canale wind through the Exposition
A telegram which she Londered at the ideal Grounds, and these omale (which will give were spent in boying three papers. sighty-fire apres of waterway) have a great Minister, now dead, saked 400,00 francs, Postoffice for transmission: Editor of the bonuty in so far that there ways will be and 200,000 frauds more were paid for a Star, London-Another disgraceful deer dowing through them a current of pure fournal of little value, but behind which hunt. Same idiotio lauks, dissipated women wator. Facing the lake is the great. Haitidden influentes were working. A for- and anubs
It is understood that the Canters asserts G. Talvell, bas taken the greatest interest Of the St. Joseph's 10 candidates, I junior of Liberal Arts and Manufactures, and I sign paper was bought for 800,000 france.
Now for the list toandal, exclaimed that the dissipated women mentioned by her in the production, to the success of which faited in Preliminary, 3 out of 10 passed believe that that, sino, like everything elas Monday, Bxing Day, and waking THE VOYAGE OF BLS. ALBACORE contribution has also been made by Mr B.in Le two subjects Dearing and Boot- appertaining to Chicago, is the largest in Delahaye. The committee of the Cham-included a number of titled ladies who had this apoundment we take the opportunity
W. Mitchell, (Hon. Seoy, A.D.), Vice-keeping, tone passed in Geonstrical the world. Its door space is thirty hores, ber charged with the duty of examining
and previously, necessitating morning pick-met President; Lieut. E. Hyde Parker, R.N., Drawing. Pauses in Mathematics do not and I have asen more than a hundredthe schemo comprised fivo tvorbi dined and wired leo generously the nigh- Hon. Secretary; Mr G, Bouth, R.N., Stage include Trigonometry and Maseratis, thousand people in it; and there was fivo opposed to it. The eleventh member, ars.
I am told that, how before casting his vots, effored his sery- Last night, a dress rehearsal of the nauti- und Acting Manager; Mr W. R. Murray, usloss these words are written on the room for more.
france. A THE Austrian Lloyd's .s. Alektra will leave cal and musical drama The Torage of H.N., Assistant Manager, and Mr J. Mur- certificate of each boy, and I do not retal-over beautifol the Fair Grounds insy be ices to the company for 200,000
London, November 24,-Passengers by more remarkable and equally beautiful at funged a fall in the shares, compelling the B syudierte, aided by a basker, and H.M.S. Albacore was given before & friend-phy, Shropshire Light intantry, Musical lect observing this when I seat the Corti in brilliant sunshine, they will be still the company refuted the propolision he
Geates to St. Joseph's Collega last year,
the steamer Traze who were landed at Stanghai for this port to-day,
by yet critical audience in the Theatre Royal
to yield. The scheme was then Southampton to-day report that the ship lighting by electricity, and, in the display by the Sous Neptuna. It is no disparage-
The St. Joseph's Report reads: Three of that art, I before it intends again to ment to the efforts of other performers,
and 1891
passed creditably in the obliga deas. The electric lighting power is to be recovered god bo was ruined. Tremend Lizard and were proceeding through a thick fog at reduced speed, which caused the amateur or professional, who have ecoupled That the letter of the Unofficial Membera boys who prosunted themselves in 1990 surpass anything that the world has ever was not warned in time. The shares the rooks Just night. They had passed the of Council to the Secretary of State, tory subjegle, some Fronch, rerig all equal to that of nearly twenty millions of us up the authorities conceal the strong currants to carry the ship cat of her the tourds during the past year to way that
in monturation, trigonometry, bookkeeping candle power-which means something last night's performance is the best that las bearing apan some rovent proceedings in and drawing. I am, Sir, your obedient very huge. I fancy that, to attempt to evidence. There are a hundred men here course. Shortly after 3 o'clock the passen
of been given here as the Pantomime, and
servant,
es the World's Fair thoroughly, will be present who know where it can be found, gers were startled by a sudden stoppage
There are two categories of Deputies the engines, and on rouching the deox endurance almost beyond the * capacity and
eshat e those who received mouer and those who saw the great rock knovo as "Start Point? when they appear before the publio on
of any one rati
looming up before them scarcely ons hun- Monday evening the Sots of Nuplues ars
zenaible man wil attempt it. What the did not
Indescritable confusion followed this dred yards away. Many of the passengers, shre cauze a ftrum. Before going
experienced pleasunseeker would doubt-
became hysteriaaly Wamen, farther it would be advisable to mention
less do would be to culect the particularesection. M. Fiquot, president of the especially the building or building in which are display. Obamber, asked Delahaye to give the sad a pavio would have ensued but for the who the Saas of Neptune are and what
The following Letter from Hi Excelle eyed those things in which bu is most in names, saying, that he considered himself admirable behavior of the officers and crew, their object is in claiming a share of the
attacked, and that he not only favored an who soon succeeded in restoring canidance. terested; and, after seeing thus in publie patronage. They are officers, petty su impormat a fallor, and the nubody's Vice Admiral the Honourable dir eisurely way from day to day, he would | inquiry, but bad demands therefor signed Ths prompt response of the engines to the and warrant officers, enitors and marines from er fajesty's flest at present in the Harbour; their object tot per onal gain but to unsist tool hari Ir is notified in the Gants that H. the ties, surely an object worthy of support The Vorage of Governor bas teori pleased to appoint Mr at this Christmas time. Cyril H. C. Plaut to be his Private Secre-M.8. Abcore' was Bret performed at Portsmouth by the Sone of Neptune who ate tary from the 23rd inst./
fortune enough to have the honour of the VE H... the Princess of Wales. patronage
Ton M., M. Oo,'1⁄2 8. 8. Solatis will leave Bhanghai for this port at 4 a.m. io-morrow. Taz 8.5. Flintshire was released from quarantine this morning and went to her asual auchorage. -
Ir is notified in the Guzelte that the Hon. W ML. Goodmau, Attorney Gaurral, bas rosamed the duties of his office. CHAR. O. Bowring, a grandson of Sir John Bowring (formerly Governor of this Co. Jony), has been appointed Audit Office ofork vice Mr G. R. Taverner, deceased.
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There will be a Hockey Match in the Happy Valley on Monday, at 11:30 am.
lub, Ewn Hong.
Tax P. M. S. 8. Co.'s atozmer China, with the American Mail of Doc, 6th, from San Fraovince, sis Uonolulu, bas arrived in Yokobaca, and sails for Hongkong at daylight to-morrow,
Those who have not seen the present pro. gramme at Hermeton's Circus should not miva the opportunity for sooing it this
Two performances in aid of the sufferers by the rpent disaster resulted in nearly £250 being realitod, and similar macOSBSER attended the reproduction of the entertain- ment at the Naval Exhibition in London, where two performances were givu daily to large audiences. We predict equal sus. oess to it is Bougkong. Wednesday leucy the Governor, Vier-Admiral Sir E. K. next will be Staff Night, whe. His Exce Fromatic, B. E. Major-General Barker, Comundaru Palliser, all the naval and inilitary officers and the life of the Colony will attend, and it is hoped ali ose tu gaging seats in whatever part of the house, will appear to evening dress.
As may be expected the Voyage of the Albueme is made up of the numeroŽĖS evening. There will be a new. programmesidente which secur in the seatine and next work, and two performances will be daily life on board a British warship, with given on Boxing Day, cus at thres and the dass of poetry to give it dramatic in
terest. other at 9 p.m.
The curtain rises upon an animated scene. It is the deck of the Albacore on commission- Tu Bard at Shropshire L. I. will playing day, and the deok is orowded with the following programme on the Barrack jolly tars who love to sail the bright blue sea. Grog is issued and Bill Lower, a rol- licking tar, airgs in praise of the Sons of Осень
Of our Navy and our Army every Briton
proudly bosite, and
Square, Murray Barracks, this evening,
omniencing at 7.30;—
Drosta 2 Meng **...
Polka
Holy Bush
Quadrile
Mess England
Valee
Schottische
Sonay Hours '
Lancera Value
Orixinal'
-West Von Diy
Quadrifle...Roundabout
Grey. William ......hehar. Newton.
Laurent
Soydel.
Wilk
Huth.
gaard the costa,
FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR
Council, is, I hear, a pungent bat respect- fal document.
That Efxnoy many residents think she Un-
official Members should have received support from the community, but thero is apparently no one to taks any step in
business is left undone,
That even assuring-as I have done before -that the Unofficials may not have taken
GEO. H. BATESON WERTET,
Local Secretary.
ADMIRAL FREMANTLES VISIT TO THE PESCADORES,
no
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HENT WILL BE SAVED FROM COLLAPSE BY THE UNIONISTS. London, Novetabor 25.—The Cabinet hee
Fremantle ia published in the Goremment
brek to his botel 80 Gunette -
by his colongest. This announcement call to reverss was the only thing that saved return in the And
the abip from going on the rocks. The forening to enjoy himself. When thess was greeted with prolonged chaoring. Impérieuse at Bongkung,
When Delahay walked to his east he passengers expreza themedyes as highly 17th Des, 189
gtonuds and buildings are seen by the
with the good discipline displayed Sta-Having recently visited the Parra lavish display of illumination that a pro-was hissed and hosted and a violent dispute the best mode of protesting against exdores and Band Island, in Her Majesty's mised, and when, beneath these electric then begon hetwoch Williath Hubbard and by these responsible for the ship's safety. the North German Lloyds at cessive expenditure in the administra Ship Atarity, it will probably be of in- lights the canzia are alive with lataches, Deroulade. We Premier Loubet finally The officials tion, no possible justillestiul can be given terest to your Excellency as well as to gandoles, and ones, the wise man would succeeded in making himself heard he said Southampton say they had no report of the for the treatment they have received. others in the Calong if I inform you of my sit nest by, and smoke. and tell the he would not reply to Delahaye's allega- accident from the pilot. The Truse pro-
proceedings, and of the state of the graves lady with him that the sound wore beat to tions, as he believed the charges 110se aaded to Bremers aa gaunt. That the complaint made to the Secretary of the unfortunate passnugera sud cren icat be enjoyed by sitting atill. That is what from violent policial passions. Tas GOT STRENORE OF THE DINE-THE-GOVERN
he would do, bus for the fact that he will arnment had nothing is hide. of State would have been made all the in the Bokhara.
The Chamber, however, agreed that a 2. 1 arrived off Sand Lland on the after- not be allowed to do it. For some incom- weightier had it been backed by a canon of the Bli instaut, and was fcttanato prehensible purpose, the Exposition is to committee of thirty-three be appointed lation or memorial from the residenta. ly able to land there with several of the be closed every evening at seven o'clock, with extraordinary powers to examine all That the attitude of the Goveruse is as in- Officers of the Alacrity. We rained unless on SEO special occasions. Now the charges. After many othee altor decided that Parliament shall meet Janu- there about an hour. Nothing rhatever Chicago is a city of fer attrastions to the cations and much mud stinging between Ary 23rd, John Morley, Chief Secretary the different members the Chamber for ireland, has taken to Dublin a draft of comprehensible as ever.
was to be seon of the ill-fated ship, tut her sightseer; and, if the World's Fair That His Excellency bas once or twice made position was clearly shown by her 3 masta really closed every evening, the sightager journed, hering adopted a motier of con- Gladstone'e home rule bill, which will be facetious remarks oxbourning the which were washing to and fro, mared hy will become very dull, or he will du worse. ratulation on the successes of General submitted to the Irish leaders. It is under- etcud that the measure provides for the re- official Members and the purse strings their rigging to the ball. The cord bosch If I do not say much about the great
Deroulede and Bubbard will fight & diuel. tention of the full strength of the Irish which neither mollify the aerobens nor was strewed with fragments, chiefly broken ceremonial functions of the Columbian
The qumrel bolwoes Hubbard and party in the Imperial Parliament and for throw light upon the situation.
of value which had World's Fair, it is partly because those ten boxes, every og been taken by who care to hear about that may have read Derouiede sna.patched op to-night. It is strengthening the imperial vetu,
Should the Government majority, disap- That the present tonsion cannot be relievot been washed aabure.
about it in the London newspapers, ! understood that the police got a clew to
long by a few viceregal pleasantries, and the the esivors or fisherman. well-intended chatt of the Goveruer. 3. There were 2 or 3 Chinese soldiers ou before this latter can possibly reach Singa the whereabouts of Auton and that he will pear on the first division, which appears canget at one for the official impertinence the laland guarding the wreck, the talsage pore. Also, I may say that, although I be arrested. The editors of the Tabre likely to be the caso when the vote is taken steamer Sampson baing at Making, the was interested in the great civic procession Farole. Figaro and 'Intransigent have on the Uganda amendment, the Government. weather having been too bad to allow of of the first day, it by no means surprised been pummoned to appear befores magis will be saved from a clapse by the That I am touch mistaken if we have beard salvage operations at Sand Island for the me so much as it goms to have surprised trate to-morrow in fell what they know Unionists, who will support the Govern
the last of this satishing O'Brien can three weeks previous to my visit.
the people of Chicago. Ibave en great about the tranestions in which Antonment policy so far na Uganda is concerned.
acted as a go-between. paiga.
4. The graves at Sand Island are in evic processions bare. I have seen a Ona iurge hundred thousand men march in line to That the Volunteer Movement is, par various places on the Island.
haps, now nearly put in traia, and the grave containing, I think, 24 lazors was demand frauchiss form, and a bundrad London, November 23.-Lord Rosebery, question has been thrashed out of xenor the wreck, and there were others thousand men who have assembled with a British Foreign Minister, has met a note
strewed about here, and there, 33 bodies great political object are perhape mors into Pakin complaining that the Chiness off cognition. That it in difficult to know what is to having been buried on the Irland al-teresting than bundred thousand who cials have violated treaty rights by for- dono if 120 men are forthcoming by the together, the details of which were given asemble to celebrate an exhibition. Bull, bidding Brtist, wessels to carry grain free Sist January, or how much money is to generally in Captain MacLeod's report, a the procession was a very great one. The from Shanghai to Tien Tain, and permit be voted for that aumber of mon if they copy of which was went to yon
caramony of the stond day, which took eurol.
of his Colonial Secretery.
ENGLAND AND CHINA.
The expected Radioal desertions will not overthrow the Cabinet Lord Risabery, the British Foreign Beuretary, bas BUDOUTIV- ed to the French Government that the pre- sout Cabinet has adopted the policy of Lord balisbury with reizenes to the rights of Franos in Newfoundland,
A FAIR, BEAUTIFUL SKIN-Sulphollue Sony
All were fairly intorrad, though in some lice in the great Hal of Liveral Artsting alive steamers alone to sarry shoh gives the natural tint aud paash-like Bloom of a treaty made in 1880 between Chise and the supply, healthy, comfortable, Sulphelize Soap, Forgetting not sur Volunteers prepared to That it is generally understood nearly hall cases, evidently from the unpleasant effu- and Manufactures, was more impressive. Brain. The British right is held ander a pericet Complexion; makes the Skin smooth,
of that number have joined, or ara previs, not too deeply, but each grave. was There is indeed no such fall in the world, United States, Great Britain in her treaty 6d. Tablots. Everywhere.
or has there ever been. When I took pared to join, the present Artillery wall covered with and sad had a tally on Corps, and if the 120 stipulated for in which its contents were described, as seamy sest, there was at lasst ous hundred being accorded thy most favoured nation thousand perace under the roof, and The Pekia Government urges that the olude the Artillery, then the 60 or 10 ly as possible, in Chinese characters. new recruits will presumably has a For the present this is satisfactory, and there may have been one hundred and Gaited Staws, by the adoption of the Chi- I should not pdvocate the grase being fity thousand. No one can tell, nor is it nese excluzion set, he brakes her treaty.
an adiostiva that the girlt of domradeship
spoken of by Major-General Barker as like-
to exist between the reglers' and the
-The following notification appears in the Volunteers-when we get them-likely to
Opzetta
come into play. Whilst the men are obat-
Maxim Gun Corps.
treatment.
With reference to. Notification No. 531 jung, Jack Joliby, who has te be regarded. That anything under 360 effectives would disturbed now; but befors long the wind easy to izate bow many people might with China and has thereby excluded Great!
as the hero of the drama,
As Licht. Spito of the 14th instɗfat, it is hereby neithiad | is the villain, makes his appearance that under the provisions of Section 6 of after which B Brize, who share with Ordinancet No, 6. of 1875, His Excellency Nod Spanker the duty of providing the comic
the Governor bin been pleased to appoint Monday, the 2nd of January, instead of Bafoyday, the 81st December, to be observ. eds Publio boliday in substitution for Now Year's Day.
element, spics 3 musical yarn, "Thie followed by Jolliboy's song about Mrs folliboy sad the ideal mailar's swetheart, Bright and bunny, trim and sort, Neat of figure, trae of heart, Ready to bravo both wind and storm, Thatie a sailor'a sweetheart,
HONGKONG. REGISTER.
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never require to expand a large a atm and rain and possibly the sea will expone be packed in a ball sacs of thirty acres. Britain from the saefit of the most favered Barometer... as that proposed by the Clovemor, if the some of the bodise and randar, re-interment As for the speaker, of course one could nation clense. Let Rosebery however, in- Temperaturs
not hear them sure in parta, use, I fancy, stats upon the withdrawal of the prohibition, Bumidity preeert Hoad-quarters were improved necessary.
did the sparkers depend upon the bearing maintaining that the Anglo-Chinese treaty Direction of Į auggested.
I should accordingly propose that some
Wind That we must await the fermentation of month hence, giving time for relativas to of the reportere, eten although these were of 1856 conceled. Great Britain, the right
now demanded, --- the martial ardour of the Colony bufcis take any action which they may think immediately under the platform.AL
Washington, Norenber 23-1 London Weather much more can be said on the subject. accesary, all the bodies on Sand Island avants, I know I ft the great hall about That the suggestion made by the learned should he buried in one grave of the Is 4. a'clock in the alternoon, and, about cablegrams containing the information that Buin
Queen's Counsel, that we might as a Co land, on which a cairn and perhaps a monu o'clock, I putebued an evening paper, in the course of the correspondence between the British and Chiasse overamente the containing a repartof Mr Depe's speech al lony soou have to pay for the whole of meat might be erected. its defents, is not calculatod to wake our 5. I did not visit the graves on the other though at the time the speaker had barely latter maintained that the treaty of 1889 islands, but there is little doubt from the finished or possibly had not #nisted. The between Chica and the the Uffed States loyalty and patriotism bol over,