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No. 9429 APRIL 27, 1898.1
We understand that the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has received a telegram from Manila, stating that seals have been removed from the Bank's treasury and that
Tur three sailors belonging to the Note gian ship Theke, who were recently extra-
dited from Cuxhaven and brought to Christiania to undergo trial for alleged can. nibalism at sea, have been liberatod, the proceed tgainst them.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE SANTTARY BOARD. The Sanitary Board not this afternoon. There were present: Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart (President); Hop. 7. A. Cooper
the Bank has received back the money judicial authorities having desided not to (Vice-President); Di Ayres, Colonial Sur-1
attached in connection with the second embargo.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDIOTION. (Before His Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyd,
Prime Judge) Thursday, April 27.
COTTON U. FRASER AMİİL-AN ALLEGED
LIBET
~TANK-STORAGE OF KEROSENE AT KODE.
AT nine o'clock this evening the Dda juggseted that all the Irish in America, Ede, and Mr Hugh MacCallum (Secretary) morchant carrying on business in Hong from the supporters of the organization, fall down wounded, sad what do you do?' words, pregnant with incalculable, fentem I
Volumes will request the Hongkong public to walk up and see their great show at the City Hall, and visitors are particularly requested to be in time,' as H.E. the Governor's performance in the eratorial ifne comes first in the varied pro- gtamine..
P. &0. steamer Oriental, with the English
geon; Mr FH May, Acilag Cap Ara St. Patrick's Day banquet held at Newtain-Superintendent of Polles; Hon. York on March 17, Mr Joseph H. Choate Dr Bo Kai, Lau Wai Chuen, Mr N. J with their wives, children, and children's children, with the spell they had taken from Amorios in their hands, bould set their faces homeward, land thero, and strike the blow that would make Ireland the land of Home Rule. The suggestion did not meet with great favour from the audienco.
City
A auront is current to the efcct that the round of the papers, has brought up an- wah Bont to be cleaned, and in the another picture underneath. In the hope of finding a still more precious old master the Pitian was scraped off, and a Sir Joshite Raynolds stood rarealod. The story is told in a provincial paper with the greatest gravity, and with no allusion to the trifling fact that Sir Joshua Rourished three cen, tures later than the old muster.
the Company's Superintendent has not as Fet been advised. Shs is, however, cx- pected here a wook before her time, having connected at Colombo with the fast steamer Australia.
Ar the Magistracy this morning, Mr W. K. Wylio, superintendent of the Tramway, charged Chan a Sing, house hay, with a
A GENTLEMAN toparts as follows to the Asian Four of us were playing buying Nap yesterday, and I held the Aou, King,
SUZTAYOR'S REPORT
bye-laws.
3. A total of 190 houses have been cum plated, and the plans for 2 houses cancelled. during the quattor, leaving 164 to eatry forward.
4. Since the passing of the Public Health Ordinance plans have been received for the drainage of 2821 houses, 2621" of these hoes heat completed and the plans for 140 esnoalled.
KOREAN AFFAIRS.
in
lawful pession of a tramway lidkot andQuees, Knave, and ten of one suit. I did ditious to 1.building auder Section 74 of feared is Söal bas caused cousiderable er- conjuction with the municinalston in and the way to mast it. Ha clapa spurs to
Should the United States of America' atop their purchases of silver the onsequences will be disasten to the Exchequer, an India would have to absorb another eight crores of the white metal in addition to the twelve ororen which has beent" her avergo antuoi consumption during the
od as fins pages of military history; amilos THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT AT THE of victory; three protectorates founded,
MEROY OF EXCHANGE. According to the Nichi Nicki Shimbunathus increasing the national territory. To
The Madras Mail, sammenting on fir rumour, discreditable if (ene, is aflant sou-dry details concerning organization he cerning the reoontly organized association innover desconde With him sentiment is David Barbour'e Financial Statement, Kobe for the purpose of investigating the everything, Eves a sergeant giring in-says-In eloquent and fervont Language the Finance Minister lays bare the situation, seaarity or otherwise of the kerosone ciletruction to batch of conscripta is no tanks. The rumour says that the promotore thing if not dramatic. According to General asserting that the financial position is abso- of the body have obtained money from op- Lewal, this is how soldiers are made in lately at the mazoy of exchange, and that the horizon is dark with the approach of posing foreign oil companies, so that, should Franco, The sergeant, imagining himself This suit, in which the plaintiff, a testheir efforts in defeating the scheme provo the control figaro of a charge, says, I what may prove to be the greatest flaancial successful, they will receive farther aus march, you follow me. I run, you rua. I convulsion of the present century. Ominous kong, sought to obtain $1,000 an componya-
We pick you up.". "Nousunan { * On the aforeseen dangers lurking on every side, The following is the report of the Sur. tion for an alleged bol upon him in the Some leading members of the Hyoge Pre- veyor for the quarter anding March 31-defendant's paper, came before the Court fostural deserably, who became connected battlefield we do not stop to pick up the overwhelming diffoultice with disastrous You ocntinus alf the more equences threstening the future, because Samtary Board Office, to-day, having been adjourned from the with the association without knowing these wounded,
April 21, 1893. 21st inst. to allow the case to be put in particulars, haya withdrawn from it and sharply. You go on marching over me. I fancial embarrassment, like su avalanobe, the fact in the local newspapers. shall be pleased to feel how vigorously you has gathered force and strength 28 szobsoga B-I have the honour to forward your order,
Mr Bolmes, the defendant's soliciter,
Commenting on this, the Japan Blaine going along, and if I am not killed has proceeded on its downward course. The the following report for the quarter ending aid-Since this case came before your Our re
outright I shall shout to you, Trample on
equilibrium between Revenue and Expandi. ture has been upset because the fall in the. Our readers are aware that an, association | me, cruah mo, nom d'un bleu, but chargo.' March 31, 1883, The Atory of the discovery of a portrait of 1. From my last report it will be Boer Lordship, the plaintiff has called on ma
over four orores of rupees to the Indian Columbus by Tition, through the saraping that the drainage works of 209 houses were twice, and proposed to withdraw it; and, has been formed at Kobe for the ostensible In another some we are introduced to a gold value of silver has added in two years off of another painting, which has gone the still incomplete at the close of 1892. with your Lordship's permission, I believe purpose of inquiring into the sosseguentes bivouac, where ladies who have missed
2. During the quarter, plans have beers that in his intention now. He tells me he likely to result from the creation of tanks their carriage are being offered hospital Debit; and unless this fall can be checked
partial other. A Titian of undoubted authenti-roovived for the draings of 148 houses, was not aware at the time ho took out the forkerozeve oil, and of formulating an im-litters, which they hesitate to accept lest the equilibriam may be even more seriously
and have been passed mail of the 7th, has reached Singapore, but process the lict was revealed that there was accordance with the bi me as benig in summons that an apology in some wey wasion on the aubject. The Nichi | they should deprive the sink, but the officer disturbed. Strongly imbued with this im This makes mada. He was satisfied with that, as I Aichi Sumber, however, gives the neocis in command replies, I havo no siok. The pression, the Fionnus Minister is full of up- paid, says our contemporary, by the dealers been on the march during the past three task of ingreasing the doubts and foars in a total of 356 houses in hand during the believe now he will tell your Lordship he in a very bad character. It has been ambulance is, so to speak, useless. We have prehension, and seriously sets himself to the quarter.
io not desirous of proceeding with the suit. caed, korosent, and it hopes by vigo-months. We have just marched air long the public mind already depressed with an-
Mir Cotton I wish to withdraw the case.
rous agitation to compel the tank people apolls without a rest. We shall machxiety
The logical conclusions he draws are aim He has put on apology in the papura.
His Lordship-Very well; let the ones be also to bay it off. Sumo of its members are again to-morrow. By mon are in perfect withdrawa..
reparted to have threatened Messrs. Samual training. That is General Lewal's way of plicity itaslf. If exchange continues to Samuel and Co., hat they found that any paying a tribute to the endurance of French fall, the financial situation will be worKS, auch procedure was mero waste of time. It soldiers. In proof of their individual but if it recovers the equilibriam might be would now appear that many of those be-courage he tails a story of manoeuvres in restored. longing to the association were dicorived into which combatants and spectators got mix. We also the following from the Japan joining it. They are now advertising theired. One horse, startled by the roar af withdrawal, and it is considered not unlikely astillory, belts with a carriage Fall of peo- Maid of the 18th April
that another association will be formed a pla. A young lieutenant sess the danger The report that a serious disturbance is honest lines to investigate the
authorities. citament in Tokyo. As usual, the Osaka
The Jansness do not appear to perceive him leaps hedge and ditea, sad plac past three years. A turn of the wheel, and tranquilly across the road. Tho Government may have to impose further Asali Shimbun was the first to ahinir a te- that they lay themselves open to very seath- carriage comes, tearing along. There is a legraphle message from Korea about this ing criticism by such procedure. The whole terrible shock. Officer and obargor aro Caxation. Another turn, and to taxation affair,
the message being wired thence to the problem of storing kerosene in bulk bee been overthrown, and in a cloud of dust the car-may be required. Tu a word there is no ghai and the Topo Leahi Shimbun. The fully and exhaustvely investigated already ringe stops. Its occupants are unhurt, stability at all in the finances of India when fatter paper has just published correspond. by Western exports on more than one usca but the young lieutenant, who has saved there is no prospect of even the most mo- ence from Ninsen, whish throws some light on, and the scientific world has agreed their lives,
picked
griovously wound-derate degres of stability in the rate of ex- upon the prevent state of things in the Korea that the method is perfectly safe and
All this is very ubange. Sir David Barbour's conclusions Kingdom. The letter is anted the itthias distinctly economical. What on earth is briek, very entertaining, and very French, are gloomy onough, oven in their very light tant: Froin it we learn that the members to he gained by going over the same ground but it is not military criticism, Aa vid simplicity; and yet there is a ray of
the other. of that politico-religious porty tho
again in this country? Do the Japaness of ence of the zeal with which in timan of which he disgs ocunéionally over The following is the report of the Zogakute about which wa Istol refra Kobe really imagine that they are likely to peace French officers train themselves for wise darkening one, and in that ray we Colonial Votariatry Surgeon for the duced a report from the Japanese throw upon the subject some new light, or the hardships of war, General Lawal dos-see chances of a settlement of the Currency quarter ending March 31
Minister at Boul, assstabled recently into discover points which have escaped the cribes a paper-chaea, where all the nota-guration. The Finante Minleter neverthe Sanitary Beard Office, the Korean Capital to pressut a petition attention of Occidental savante P they bilities of the neighbourhood are assembled less is cot ie a position to throw more than 22. 4. 93. to the King. Their number is said to have do entertain such a hope, they cannet com on a lofty plateau whence they can com a ray of light on this much vexed question, Ar the Welle trial the other day Mr Justice Hawkins remarked that there are 4,00) Sir, I have the honour to submit her bean four or five thousand. That such a plain should foreign natione laugh at them read a view of the whole coume. It is a The Currency question as it affecte India barristers. That was the approximate with for the information of the Sanitary large body was enabled to enter the capital hearty. We have no manner of desire to sort of natural grand stand, and from it the is being considered by a Committee of orbelittle "The capacities crowd of spectators with race-glasses fixed experts in London under the prostienos of pumber about thirty years ago when the Board my quarterly report for the three without exciting any suspition, is attributed moderats
to the coinciderea that the nation was ocou and attainments of Japanese experts, Intl watches eagerly the perfecrannces of bold the Lord High Obautellor of England. learned judge was at the Bar, but the nam-mentha ending March 31.
we venture to say that should the question riders. When the huntaman feel that the This is all the public ure told-oxantly e ber now is nearly 9,000. It must give panse
Inspection of Cattle. During this period pied ut the moment selebrating the birthday to not a few ambitious young men to find I am pleased to report that no serious of the Heir Apparent to the throne, and of eresting tanks to store kerosins in eyes of the ladies are upon them, their much as they knew before. What the an cazes of disease have been brought to any that provincial dignitaries were consequently balle come upon the tapis in a Western animation redoables: thoir borses bound tara of its Report will be, or as to whether the order of the Coif double its members in
autering the city frous direction, at opantry at this
stage of pullio knowledge, forward responsive to the spur; the jumpa tha Committee will agree upon a unanimou thirty yeara published in 1785. The King's Cousoil'
An average number of cattle have been tended by large retinues. The petitioners the idea of forming an association to insea-arranged round the hill are cleared with Report or not, even the Government of India WCTO further helped by the ironmatanca tigate the pros and dous of the general pro- ease and styla; and the splendid finish is has no information. Pending the decision were twenty, and the whole Bar of England imported, and they have been of a some- but 420. The Recorder of London was then what better quality than usual, that the capital was full of eager candidates blem would never be entertained for a greeted with bravas and hurrabs as the of this Committee, which will be made Cattle Depola. The health of thomnimals for the civil service examinations. The moment. The Japanese, however, from a horsemen pull up and saluto the company. pablis shortly, no steps are to be taken by paid £600. It took forty years for the Bar to be as numerous again as at that date, occupying these depots has been unusually principal points of the Togaku-to's petition wood of absolute trestfulness, have passed This last touch may make rough English the Government of India to establish the wore the interdiction of fruign religions, to one of universal eptieism. They are aportamen smile, but what do they know equilibrium between Revenue and Expendi At the beginning of Her Majesty's reign in good.
Slaughter House-I have no remarks to the expulsion of foreign merchants, and the resolved to have their own processas of in- of the esprit that is fostered by such ture. To initiate a policy which might only eleven genre the Q.C.'s numbered
seriously affect the industry of the country viadiection of the honour of the founder of
about everything. Markets-The
and disturb and unsettle the administration is not in the meantime considered wise of prodent. & policy of masterly inactivity is prefered. The Government of India content to continue to drift down the stream in the
the full knowledge that it is being
rapid. earried towards overwhelming disaster. y And this is statemanship! And we, the
a
the conductor. The ticket was issued on playing Nanman in Madras, while The Socretary, Sanitary Board.
VETERINARY HURGEON'S REPORT.
6. Certificates have been granted during the quarter for of new houses, and for ad with avoiding payment of tramway faro by not bay, but all these cards were dealt to me the Public Health Ordinance. This makes presenting tho ticket. The sarased plead-in twas and singles. Was not this as total of 1940 houses and additions to ed not guilty, and the evidenes was heard white are comporary replies it houses which have bson. certificated airea
whist
Our the Ordinance came into force. by Captain Hastings. Mr Wylie statod The hand of course is tousoni, but the
I have this honour to be, Sir, your most that the accused went up in the 10 a.m. adds against it would be nothing like those obediens servant,
against a dealer holding thirteen trumps at
J. ROWLAND CROOK, car yesterday, and presented the tipket, whist. We have been informed that only
Sanitary Surveyor, which was handed over to Mr Wylie by last night a
the Ace, King, Queen, Kaave, and soron of eno suit dealt to him January 16 to Lieut. Woodcock, Hongkong in singles, not buying a card, which is per- Regiment. The loss of the ticket by Lieut.haps more comarkable than the case cien Woodcock had been reported to the Tram-tened above. way Office, and information was sent to Mr Wylla that it had been stopped. Lieut. Woodcock stated he lost the ticket in the Kowloon ferry boat. It was in his card case, which bare his anus and address The defendant stated that he picked up the ticket near the Clock Tower last year. He know nothing about the card case. A fine of $60 was imposed, with the alternative of two months' imprisonment, The fina was
paid.
Brigade was called out under Superintend ent Wodehouse and Acting Deputy Super intsident Mathieu, but, as the water supply at the test hydrants wax not available, it was some time before
spreading, and a shark-fin establishment at 42 Salt Fish Street was quickly in flames. All the efforts to extinguish the Era were unavailing, but the firemen succeeded in restricting the burning area to these two houses, which were totally destroyed. The origin of the fire is unknown. The godown is insured with Mesara Giemsaun & Co. for $8,000. A party of police under Iuspos tor Mackie kept order at the scene of the fro. An inquiry will be hold.
nicle.
The first law list' was
mater than their
It
notice.
tion than usual.
MORTALITY RETURNS.
artry
We shall not marvel
ARMIES OF TO-DAY.
Lagen
监
ed and unconscious.
It is hardly surprising perhaps that oach writer should try to put the qualities of the army to which he belongs in the best possible light. A Russian general who, with adroirahle discretion and completareas, describor the land forces of his country, cannot resist this temptation at times, According to him, the-Czar's soldiers are dietingakhed by good humour that never public, are calmly asked to possess our souls
see what will turn up. We are naked with their comrades, a gay and contented way of facing all fate's decrees, and applaud a policy of negation when the obedience so desply rooted that this oflcer country's hopes contra an action. The during thirty years' experience in the army Government of ladlu, at the eroy of Ex-- has never seen a single case of insubordina obange, hea new put taulf at the mercy of a tribunal of experts sitting in London. The tion either in times of peace or times of Of their fine discipline hu given a romark Finance Minister, after reterring to the varied Currency nahemes which have been When attacked on oulsporated to remedy undoubted evil, slalma ccasion by Thomans in a darkness that the stage of pleading and argument hay intense that friend could not be dis-
war.
Buch damage to her stem this it was dog, tnt his fate win a Bad Que. He drop-reported in the week, luinging tas tutal themulpo on the 7th instant, whereas, wa ministrative Departmenta have boon Lord aver, confines himselfless, ofisia more than any other. The color
would now be
cold.
M. Zozkes again been upendçessful surred from sinali-per ; but only 1 had been until the 14th instant, Oz evin Borgh forms Amstina's Betond line of defence to filent and frankest details, set forth gives the natural tint and ponch-like Bloom a
SMALL-POE
believes
FE broke out shortly after three o'clock seventy, and the Ear had with astonishing make uridar el routine work of the their sect, who had been beheaded thirtyuity and their own scientific decizioneraenes} this morning at 1 Heen On Lane.
Con. rapidity grown from 900 to over 2,000. markets has gone on without interruption, years previously as a heretio, In the be- much if some committee be presently formed siderable damage was done before the Fire was in there were 1,000 virs and and there have been fewer casses of obstreeginning of the pressut month, they appoint to determine if the earth is really touted or
Esq., Q.) that there were wigs
ed a deputation to present the petition to the whether the intensity of light varise as the Brigade was successful in enbduing the gowns and 125 eilke.' in other ten years the
Hawkers-Daring this last few months King. The deputation, pansisting of thirty lass, and the damage is estimated at latter class had beremo 180 strong, and the
rank and file of the long robe Estalled 5,8017, the obstruction caused by hawkera around members, repaired to the palace with the square of its distans from the source. $19,000, although this is probably an over. Now there are 220 Q100'e counsel, and the the various markets tas teen considerably petition, ou tliocover of which were inscribed estimate, The fire riginated in a large members of the four-Lots of Court could to abated, but at the Queen's Rod entronca ideographs signifying, Rovere Heavon,
Though Bir Evelyn Wood once paid high godown, belonging to a Chinose are, and mustered at about 10,000 strong. And yet to the Western Market and also in the orrect the soul, prasavn the country, and used for the storage of matches. The. Fir the cry is Still they come "Dalty Chro-streets approaching the temporary Cantral tranquillize the people." The Korean Governtribute to tho system of military educa., abanduns them, brotherly understanding a patience and wait, Mawiwber-liko,
Market there yet remales much to be dunsment is said to bave been secretly sympatbition pursued as West Point, and other to affectually put a stop to this nuisancs. ing with the petitioners as to the interdiction distinguished generals have boxes testis
I have the honour to be. Sir, gear most of foreign religions and the expulsion of Tae anthasiustis lover of balldogs, Mr
obadiani servant,
foreign merchante, Nevertheless, on the ony to the groat soldierly qualition that were developed under excessive strain C. VIVIAN LAdds,
fourth day after the presentation of the among all ranks of Federal and Confedors Wilton Rix, complains that the world! refones to believe that his pale are good. The Heorotary, Sanitary Board.--
petition, the Government notified to the natured. Look at the bust, folk any;
deputation that their wishes could not beats trusps, it is not to Americs that we should look at ordinary times for lessons you can so us plainly as can be what sort of dog he is by his face. Tut, as Mr The mortality returns or the week end. granted. The members of tho Togales-1 in the organization of armies. To appre bio instance.
before coming to the capital, had arranged ciation of us fact perhaps we owe the re- the steamers wers at work pumpingir observes in his article in The Englishing April 1 showed that the death-rate per with their comrades in the provinces that in publication by a trio in Eugland (Osgood, supply from the Harbour. to that, the nature of the goods stored in turcosgazine, the dog is ug9_071000 per annum was 16.5 as compared with the event of the petition being rejected tyMeIlvalue, and Co.) of a series of articles tinguished from foe, delashed bodies fought pessed and that it only remsies to swait the
In addition ilustrated
of scoalsity, not by choice. His 19. in the corresponding wook last year.
Mr MacCallum, Secretary, addsd--The the Government, they should simultaneous which ran their courao originally through their way towards each other, and their decision of the tribanal, So tho angust
ly rise against the present dynasty. But the
of Harper's Magazine, re
Are was so steady that other Russian com- Government of this great Empire is just now the godowns was all in favour of the flames sour, forbidding expression is merely given
him by his projecting jaw.
The bust fasture of most importance in fais folur the Authorities, becoming aware of his Brought together, as they are now, in a paules, coming to their resistance, could presided over by a Committee of Experts, to proof, however, of the gentle disposition of the 4 deaths recorded from smallpox plot, speedily arrested the ringleaders in substantial volume, these articles-written see by gaps between the flashing of vollops whose fat it is ready to how! It is indeed humiliating spectacle to ose a great theso powerful animals is the liberty allowed Eight casos have been reported since at the capital, and the rest led incontinently by cars was claim to be considered sa whore room for them to get into line was them and the confidenes reposed in them week, making a total of 65 to date eince to the provinces. Thus, although the im
exports Bone can dispute, and illustrated left, and when the sun roes they were found Government, relegating its funstions to s by those who know them beat, Mr Ris
mediate danger has been happily averted, by artiste whone accuracy in matters of drawn up in crder as exact as if the body of mea sitting in another land al migation, &o, of the premises has been tus eight little nephews and uisces, all 1st January. In every case the usual in-
the Koreau Government, ays the corra pun uniform and equipment is a great all to mancuers had been executed in broad lowing them to judge the expediency or pair by carried out. ander twelve, who desire no better
denes, is in star of a dangerous revolution understanding-bell all that civilian readers day-light and by special word of command. otherwise of measures which it ought to be Mr d. J. Francis, Q.0.-This sects ary uprising on the part of the members of will care to know about the armies of according to this general the Russian better qualified to form su opinion on, per- Are balidugs Euroo towards strangers? getting serious.
the Toak-t. At onc ¡ime, we are In the returus for the week ang April Hardly so, judging from the common
on the Continent, and in America, Soms signideant in time of peace, becomes the destinies of a nation for weal or for woe sepitul were in handy apprehension of ar
thronga practies among innkeepers of keeping 8 the death rate was 19.2 as compared will infurged, the inhabitants of the Korean 30-day as they are organiced in England, aficer, though secure, modest, and in- milling those experts to hold in their handz bulldog roving at will about the promises, 23.7 in the same week last year.
outbreak of civil wear. The saddimentrance propis doubles are under the impression on the battlefield suddenly metamor and finally calmly asking the people,
that the United States possess no standing phored into a giant before whoes courage, its Minister of Floatise to asaept the experts for whose good behaviour towards visitors Mr MacCallum added-The feature of into Nasen of two Chicess war-vessels on
Mr most importance in this returu is the 6 the 7th instant, is Lorised by the corres worthy of the name, nor aug military Wolseley holda very much the same opinion I to it. Lot India be governed by or recog itary strength, and energy, we must bow. Lord decision and loyally endeavour to give effect they are, of course, responsible.
BC. organization that need be taken into Beerbohm Tree's Bully -woll ra- deaths recorded from small-pes. Elevon perdent to the disturbed state of things in count. Ite standing army is not imposing of Brita quant practice in war and trammelled and Lor policy be guided only by
boy
of British officers, whose raried expe- nised Government, let her atatesmen be an membered by all
who witnessed the per- cases have been reported since last wees, Boal at the timo just alluded to.
truly, being limited at the present time by rist formance of The Dancing Giriwas for making a
total
of 76 to date. In the return for the week ending The fact of these Chinema men-of-war ep. law to twenty-five thousand men. But it sport make them, be mys, what I believe considerations for her peoples welfare, thes months free of the Haymarket
them to be the best in the world. Tus Japan Advertiser of the 18th April outre, and might have bees uron soy 15 the death rate was 19 as compared with pearing on the scene at such un early dats is in capable of rented when it greas by birth the representatives of all that is would disappear and double and foaks would vasillation, procrastination and uncertalaty #ayaThe British schooner Mermaid,
of note, Thers seems to have proved time of Capt. W. H. Whiteley, returned to Yoko warm day lying outside the stage-door in 174 in the corresponding week last year.
Mr MacCallum reported that a deaths had been no need for their services, whatever in four years from a smaller nucious until smoob manly, brave, and honourable in give place to evalideres and reat
million trained human nature. After that what are we to has this morning, having been in collision Suffolk-street, the picture of lazy content with a large whale The vessel sustained ment. He was clearly not a very terrible occurred fron small-poz, and 7 new 31885 moral effect their presence may have pro-it numbered over &
dused. But they entered the harbuar et soldiers. Since then the Staff and Ad. think szcept that they-Franch, Ramian
Neither
To Darers. GREY Ham-Lookyor's Sulphur and English--are as follows all im-
in his article nor the Bair Restorer in the quickest, bost, aatest; costa doomed advisable to return to Yokohama for red asleep une day while admiring the view that date to B3. repairs. The Mermaid arrived there on from his master's carringe window, fell For the week suding April 22 the darth-in Japan are only sow learning about the proved so much that they wou
disturbance and 15e firat Japanese war capable of dealing with the mobilization of
uf Russian
produced is most astral. Lockyer's Sulphur Each drole March Blet from Victoris, and left for the out, and was killed.
rate was 240 as compared with 213 in vessel despaiched from Japan did not nail a raat army. Brigadier General Metrite to that style of writing the same work of 1802. Three deaths co- North Paulfie on the 6th instant.
cariba admits in his article that the militia whish skilfully and frankly with defecte so with is the only English Hair Restore aniversally of threatened or actual disturbance
fence is the merits of the respective armies. The
in A PAIS, BRAUTIFUL Seas-Sapholine Soap this experience has been repeated. China's not and never has been to the lust days of The tea water near Kasbitra fitas in Hada- (remarks the Daily Neure) in his stage reported since April 14.
of simple, business-like order, are, however, operations agains the French Avadamy.
relations with the lletle Bingdom ara suth war at to take the fold for purpose of given by Lieut. Onloue! Exner, who writes perfect, Complexion; make the Skin Hooks gan, Acchi Ken, has asanded a brown The Immortals had to elect a successor to colour, says the Mainichi Several lehes M. Ernest Ronan, and they chose M.
Mr MacCallum stated that there have been that she is enabled to sasume virtual com- rainforcing the regulars.
fid. Tallels. verywhers.. care, ap dead to the surface; the people Challemel-Lacont with 17 votes, and re-aiready this year 87 cases of small-poz. 38 of mand of every situation, and the prosipti-thera is not an army in the world that of the Array of Germany, end further supple, heels, comfortable. Sulpholino Bonfi are afraid to eat them. sherman,; however, who holdly ate them, has found jected M. Zula with 1. M. Lacour is an which hase terminated fatally. The number rude displayed by her when Kurau affairs could defeat an equally strong American summarises the military situation in s no bad effect, and reports that they are per-eminent man of letters, an ex-Ambassador oss about the average for the last ten years; are in question seems fall of significance by army prepared with proper drill end dis-final article, which may be commended as a fectly wholesome and as nico se ovos, the to England, and a not very successful pertainly not above it. Since the last wet comparison with her dilatory Itme-serving cipline. But these take time, and Reither completo analysis in brief of all the various sha Foices of Minami-Uws-gua are also politician. He was M. Forry's right hand ing proceedings were instituted against two attitude on other easions. We Tonder, base of Car, bull of Pope, zur Ast of armed forces that keep the peace of
wan daring the long dispute witis China in persona for failing to report cases of small- also, how the ofleer in command of the Cungress can make an army without them. Europe.--Daily News,
Poz In cuce case a conviction was obtata. Chinese men-of-war would have proseded To bring the militia of the United States presenting the same unusual phenomenon.
the affair of Tonquin, and be constantly and the offender God 828; in the had a necessity arisen for landing an armed into an efficient condition of drill and dis-Tex gross value has been sworn at 334,8802, lost his temper the Chinese Minister
and the not voice at 298,6361., of the par- eipline would occipy twelve months at the offender absconded, forec. other cane, Is the Hour of Compass on the 2nd to Europe, the Marquis Teang. It should within the lost fortnight, there has bean a The latest telegrams from Korea was least, and, as General Merritt pointe oat, sonal estate of the lato Duke of Sutherland. adt. Captain Grice-Hutchinson moored the have been all the other way, for the French Barend reading of a Bill compelling all were barring Chinese ships, and trying to very great falling off in the number of published in Tokyo last night. It came un enemy who centemplated attacking
Gales.
From Mr Oishi, the Japanese Representative Arastina would not be likely to give so clubs to be registered by the local author starve Chinese populations, without a de-
The members appeared to consider this in Sul, and says: The complaints much time for preparation. As to the per- ties, to whom their ralee, momborghip, claration of war. M. Zola has never done atatement satisfactory.
addressed to the Government by the manent fores of twenty-five thousand men, Vo, should be disclosed, and explained anything of this sort, and he is read by
Togahu-to, conversing whora I have been of however, he thinks ita organization, equip that it aimed at suppressing the bagus thousands where his successful rival in
late acading information, have become very ment, and wears of transport so perfect The Sanitary Surveyor reported against clamant, sad both the Authorities and the that it could be put in motion ready for clube, which were a curse to overy large Academical honnars hardly commands the
The Ha has surely suffered a large number of drains, the owners of town. The measure was supported by the attention of tens. tine without a division, was referred to a to what he gave them to read. His bret be called upon to put them into a proper to violence. The warding of the above Subsistence Departments were well looked laseabed high istess of the Theosophists Government, and having been read a second enough for not having been too careful us which, it was resolved by the Board, will people are much disturbod, bat at present it war serving in Fir hours or less time.
is not likely that there will be any recourse closely allied Quartermaster-General's and I was not generally knows that the
Solcot Committee.
work is gudoubtedly literature, and litera
telegram Indicates that the Minister has after in the Northern Army during the was a poetasa, but the couplet quoted abova The other business was formal. turo of a high order. His worst bascomafar
been keeping the Governmout in Tokpo a great War of the Rebellion, and at its close indicates that she may have hoers com- short of the excesses of the younger school,
fait of the doinge of the Togabe-to. It is General Stauto said: This branch of the muning with Spencer in the spitit land, THEEE seems to be more than a possibility, and all that is objectionable in it is in its
stated that Mr Malanoka, aesuncillor of the service never failed. It answered to the The shawl referred to is one of Mo. gaya the Victoria Calonist, that a great in means, rather than its ends. Ho regards ternational boat race will be held in this himself as the most pitiless moralist of bis MR Chevalier has written for the April Foreign Ofice, is to be despatched to Soul to demand, and is ever ready to meet the Elavataly's mentios. Bliss bay is now of a:ionslcall. If that be true it anys a great her way to India, tia Sub Francisco and receive some spiritual country the coming summer. Harvard and age. The Academy still keeps him wait-pusher of The English lustrated Maga-observe the eparen of events and upon ai Yale have sent an Invitation to Oxford and ing, though M. Tains and M. Roman, who siue an articlo en catre and wusic-bal's, other businces. We ay safely conclude, deal for the military aptitude of a nation Hougsung be Cambridge, and if a favorable reply in re- could never endure the meation of his in the course of which he gives annie however, that all prospects of serious trea-wirish could velve order from chaos and casages which Almo Blavatsky has pro- ceived the winners of the two greatest boat- name, are no more. He suffers probably autobiographical details. The Luther of ble in the penisular Kingdom has dis-improvies a vast commissariat servies for mised to deliver to her. The wessages wilt
The Coster's Surcuado' has had a varied appeared for the moment.
| no vestan army under such conditions. In be transmitted through the marble bust of ing contests in the world will meet either in his representative character as the head career. He first trod the stage' when six
some other respects, and especially in scien- the madamo which stands in the study in tific training of uon.commissioned officers, her old home in on the Thames course at Now London, of an eutice soboci, for whooo creora, how years old, dodged about afterwards for
Bombay. Coat, or at the regattas i Chienge or De
many European armies might learn a good ever, he has now hardly so much s trait. Oxford is very anxious to try her nominal responsibility.
years at loca: entertainments, and wAR regularly enrolled in the theatrical profes- DETAILS of the big conflagration, which deal from the United States.
Luver Complaints-Dr King's Dandelion The French army and the progress is has and Quinine Livex Pius, without Mercury, are against an American pruw. It in
sion at difteen. He is now thirty-one. I destroyed a greater portion of the prosti valy enounced that the full Cam bridge crow will compete in the 8-cared peWLAND'S ODONTO. This has been known for combined,' he says, for some years the tate quarter at Shin-Yoshiwara, Asakusa, made since the period of reorganization be- potent remedy; remove all Liver and foun race at the regatts of the National Associs. so rests to be the best, purest, and ranse fragrant schoolmaster with the actor; I used to take Tokyo, on the evening of the 18: lastart, gan are always fascinating subjects to mili. Complaints, litiosques, Headache, Schuh For solid information on these Shoulder Paine, Heartburn, Indigestion, Cozik twoth powder. It where the teeth, prevents and a French close for my father if he had show (says the Bodhi Shimbun) that the tary mon. ton of Amateur Oarsmen at Detroit Augsta desay, thens the guns, and saves a plus. D. Cornell's crew will also be on hand and ing teagents to the breath, HowLa2's Scamore than he could manage by bitself. I total number of buildings completely burnt paints, however, they will parah in vain lipstion. Mate only in London. Sold every will meet the Englishmen. Tals and Har. was even undermaster in a echool for some was forty-five, nina being partly damaged, through the pages of General Lewai's whore.
Te QVERCOME WAKE.-Pepper's Quinine beliantion Ar Bes' and children's hair, as it is not
old out dialo, when about fourteen years of age, Amongst the houses burat were ite Shina- article. In parrative form, varied by di word have both decided not to send their too prouy or using varsity crews west, and consequently if Ask any dat o perfitener for Kurland's articles, of and how in the world I got through it, gawa-to, Elorai-re, Lee-ro, Kiyo-Matsukeme-logues, this ingenious officer gives a glow and Iron Fonts gives New Life, Appolito, Health, don't know now: all I remember is that I ro, Tama-Horui-ro, Inaben-ro, Matsuye. ing picture of French roancouvrus and strength, Energs. Gates Neuralgis, Indiges TO THE DEATHErhart Clifton's new system loathed it. To my fourteen or fificen ro, Masu. Kawachi-ro, Sada-Kawachi ro, their affect on emotional village maidens. lion, Nerva Delility. Specially useful in Turk rase will probably occur at Naw Londoner of completely caring all forms of Denfacos, Head years' training, however, on the regular Nari-Yanda-ro, Yawata-ro, Manbai-ro, He tells us all about the rash of cavalry depressing climates or aulainns districts. Every BALOMETER Test the Yale and Harvard grows have been Neises, & is being recommended alrer stage I attribute all the success I have Faki-ro, Machi-Yanatu-to, Fuji Hauai-ro, in gorgeous array, the fieres onant of Zou-ou should keep up strength by taking Feppers's hard at work in their rowing tanks. The the world. Numerous ansoucid testimonials, gained. I began at the Frince of Wales's, Beh-likawa-ya, Kajitura, asumiro, aves and Turcos, the splendid physique of Quinine, the worki-known Engish Terie. Bei-
Thomms Isoherds, eg, of 4 Dawlish Street, with the Bancrofta; was in the origical and Ina. Sumiyoshi-ro. During the barn infantry soldiers, who mareb ingredible les everywhere.
To CUAN SKIN Datases.-Balpholine Lotion 04h used is a stationary, one containing Bouth Fambeth, SW, writes (after being a cast of "The Magistrate;" then with the ing of Yoshiwara sparks fell on the roof of distances, scorning fatigue; and the heroic eight sliding seats for the caramen, who aferor for 18 years). I have had my
I played at Terry's a house at Riesenjice in Shitsya This devotion of officers when ladies are looking gasckly drives away Eraptions, Pimples, Blot- But he drops never a hint of the Roughness and Sourt, &c., leaving a clear, spot- chca, Redness, Esaus, Acus, Diefigurements, practice the swing up, slide up, slide backpedations amply felálled, as I ata now able to Kendinis for a while 1,
much perfeption has sikia and beautiful Complexion. Satpholine means by which wwing back, draw hands close to body and bear quite well, and without the leest effort, and Theatre in "Little Lord Fauntleroy," with gave rise to another tire, and before it ou
Willis Edesin at the Strand, and I bave could be extinguished ten houses were shoot hack, one after another until the the famille noises in head have mat appeared filled Arthur Roberts's place in his absence barat and two others considerably damag- been arrived at Occasional glimpsea, but is a necessity for the Skin, especially in hot diferent molera are smoothly, jeined and gain. Pamphlet with full advice past free. the crew work logether like so many pes ju. Glifica, 41, Upper Kandagton Lane, Lon--that was about thras years ago I was ed. The report that several lives were no more, he gives of campaigos in Tanis, climates. Made in London, et aliis
Tonkin, and Madagascar which are describo in Shillips Boilies, nita in the original cast of Dr, Bill," of well-lubricated machinery-
athor of the meats British sight the 20, Hatton Garden, Indan.
some other eastern course For weeks
don, S.F.
state.
FAULTY DRAINS.
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MADAME Blavatsky has sent a Mahatma from the spirit world to bear a message to Miss Auna Eva Fay, the spiritaalist. The communication is type-written, and, says the New York World, reads as follows:-
Fair is it, that is Fay's the Farris shawt shall be; For over all the Fryn the Partie quern is de
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