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NEW SELECTIONS OF
The address of Foraker on the subject of American expansion, delivered in the what of a sensation, disclosing a le dess Senato on Wednesday, has crested some. what appears to be something like under- tainty in the part of the Administration with regal to the treatment of the Philly I have seen the Presklont to-day and pines in case they are annozat Benator DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WÄRE, after discussing the subject agreed to be Foraker says, and he is supposed to spork: come a member of the coinmitted. My for the President: No one desires to
HIGII-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. individual views in opposition to national retain the Philippines porraanoatly. The
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES, expansion are on record, and
dolce to President is as much a lover of liberty, say that those viewa have not be 017
PINGE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES mchungal truth and justice na is the Senator from C. FALCONER & Co, ARE AGENTS FOR RO88'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES: AND by any recent developmcats. But what Massachusetts (Mr Hoar), and his love of I have learned from the very highest pos liberty goes
BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ihle authority, concerning the dilema pines as his own. This statement Mr
out to
of tho
Philip the people
ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS. which faced the Peace commission at Paris has convinced one that the gramission Forsker suplemented with another: I noted wisely in demanding session of the firm, he said, that the President acted Philippines. Tant assured by that author wisely. It is now for Congress to investi ty that any other action on the part of the gate whatlier the Filiganns are capable of United States would have precipitated an
self-government and whether they desire international war more serious by far than
golf-government. We will know in a short time what the feeling of tho populations of our Lavuble with Spain.
the islands in. Then we can act intel-
I deplore the noco-sity, but I am comigontly, and I know we will aut justly." Tis. 5,000,000
vinced by these disclosures that, conserving the interests of international peace, th Administration acted wiatly in fact, assoned the only tenable position in accep
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J. THURBURN,
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Banking Corporation,
963
T. JACKSON,
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151
CHEroo, CHINKIANO, Fooctow,
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HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances male an approved scouritics, Hills Discounted.
Balances,
ethoir
ting the responsibility of the future of the Philippines. The return of the islands to the authority of Spain was impossible; to turn them over to the natives would be ti
however difficult and contrary to the spirit delivery to anarchy and misrule. The only choice was to accept the trust for oncalves, All form of our governmout it might be : to withdraw from such part as we did not wish to retain and invite an international
o:
scramble, which the commission was also
lutely assured by the facts plainly stated to war of gigantic them,
would involve nsiu an international
In the meantime, however, while we are the desires of the Filipinos an offert will be made to consummate the ascertaining
tienty of Parts with a Senatul rtiGention.
avor which the President will control, for if the islands are
curve to have
by are purchased
territory so acquired. One that point will be out of the power of the executive paying $20,000,000 for them to Spain it
constitution is juzieq ly clear. Paragraph department of
of the Government to alient
2 of section 3, article IV, says: Congress power to dispose of and take the territory or other property belonging to the Calted States."
This distal, the watter will be ono
all
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pure so in educational solely,
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1700
Her Britannia Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Name.
Rij.
Tona Qusa I.H.2
Captain.
Where at.
Alacrity
Algerine
despatch vessel aloop
1700
10 8000
1000
# 1400
Archer
3rd class
1770
8 3500
Barflourt
battleship. Lat class
Comdr. A. H. Smith Darrien Commander E. J. W. Slade Comdr. O. E. Kingsmill
Hongkong
Hongkong
Singaporo
10,200
14 - 13,000
Bonaventure
Ilen. S. C. J. Colville, C.B.
Weihaiwof
2nd class
4300
10
9000
Centurion*
1st class
10.800
1,000
14
13,000
aloop
1199
1140
6
2000
Captain J. P. Jellicoe
A. J. Montgomerie, C. B.
Hongkong
Hongkong
-band class cast defenecj
Comd. C. W. Winnington-Ingram
383
201
200
Lt.-Com. O. Chadwick.
Shastighand
Hongkong
torpedo boat destroyer
$80
5709.
Lieut. H. A. Gillett
Hougkong
gunboat, and class
455
22
900
Hongkong
cruiser, 1st class
7330
12
12,000
Captain F. W. Fisher
Humber
Hermione
erniser, dass
torpedo destroyer
torpedo bost destroyer
Hongkong
275
4000
Lieut. Edward Kelly
Hongkong
$75 A
4030
Lieut. Shakespere
4360 10 9000
Hongkong
Weiliniui
atoreship
1640
16.10
Iphigenia
cruiser, 2nd class
3800
8
9000
gum-rossel, and aluna..
700
870
Pescock
armoured cruiser, 1st class
5600
32
B&
gunboat, 1st class
755
Б
1200
Joop
1060
ор
1060
B 1400
Plover
gunboat, let class
750
L200
Powerful
755
6 1200
Manila
Battler
₤14,201
Capt. Hon. H. Bambton
716
1200
Sundpipor
805
1200
Le Cow. Hon. G. A. Hardinge Lieut. Cor. IC. H. Grafton Lieut.-Comdr. Carr
Hongkong
On a cruise
receiving ship
gun-vessel, 2nd class
87J
Foochow
4600
Commodore S. C. Holland
Hongkong
g-bt. 3rd class coast defence
$63
2010
Undaunted
armoured cruiser, 1st class
0000
8500
Capt. A. U. Clarke
Hongkong
Waterwitch
battleship, 1st class
Hongkong
14,900
18
12,000
Capt. A. Schomberg
ship
Hongkong
620
450
Licut. Comdr, W. P. Dawson
Whiting
Wirern
torpedo beat destroyer.
380
6
6900
Hongkong
Lieut. I. P. Barton
Woodoock
Coastdafonce ship,armoured 2750
Hongkong
1000
river gunboat
Liout. Cor. H. D. 8. Watson
Fagiting Shanghai
Linnet
Narcissus
Rad pla
Bwitt Tamar Tweed
gunboat, 1st class
cruiser, 1st class
gunbust,
1st class
gunboat, Ist clas river gunboat
1425,000
།
Capt. G. A. Callaghan Lieut. H. J. Davison Capit. H. N.
Dudding Cont. Wm. W. Smythe
G. F. King Hall com. F. S. St. John
Capt. N P. Cochrane Licut. C. J. T. Dormer
Gun. G. V. de M. Cowper
*Flagship of Vico-Admiral Sir B. II. Seymour, K.C.B. Flagship of Itur-Admiral C. S. F. Fitzgerald.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Arpio Bayard Caravan.. Descartes Duguay-Trouin
Eclairour Jean Bart Léon
Fiscal
Surprise Vauban
Arvona Cormoran Deutschland
Gelion
Irepo
French craigor Fronch cruiser
Tons. Guns
H.P.
***
Captain Thesmar
Captain de Brétizel
Captain de Plessix
Captain Buutet
2930
Captain Reinchs
2000
Capt. Brussatis
8000
Bengkung Shanghai Hankow Manit Chemalpa Shanghai Iloilo
Taku
Kwongchawan Shangha. Manila Saigon Kwongchaiwan
Name.
Flag and Description.
Captain.
Last reported at
Frandsberg
Austrian corvette
1400
800
Capt. L. von Zeigler
Singapore
French gunbost
476
450
Comentander Journe
French lagship
Saigon
1500 12
400
Captain Joannot
French gun pat French cruiser
cruiser
658
Licut. Schwerge
4000
Saigon
8500
Capt. Philibert
Foccher
3693
4309
Kungahau wan
1658
2050
Capt. Texier
French gunboat
470
Capt. Amet
French cruiser
3088
8500
French gunboat.
620
900
French figship
Gorman cruiser
1640
erman cruiser"
1040
Gorman ironclad
8000
Canosa 2nd class cruiser
4100
German cruiser
4200
2930
Kaiser Kaiseria Augusta Moevo Prinzess Vilhelm
German Lagship:
7077
5700
German cruiser
0531
14,000
Genuan gunboat German cruiser
800
4400
8000
Captain Truppel
2700
Capt. Cecconi
1487
Portuguese gualost
Adniiral Korsieloff Alcout
Russian cruiser »
400
0600
.400
9000
Rasio gaubest Ilusion sloop
Captain Molan
230
Captain Parenogo
1150
Captain. Boismna
€000
10
7000
Bussian gundosi Russian gunboat Bussion sloop
· 600
1490
1200
1200
Marco Polo
Liborat
Italian, camiser italian cruiser
810
Bubro
Dimitri Douskoi Gaidamaic Gremizatohy
Korejetz Mandabur
Navarin
Otrajny
Panning Azova Russia
Rasin eruiser
Russian sloop
Russian 2nd Class battleship 10,00
Russian gunboat
Russian criuser
Russian crufsor
Kission flagship
Russian gunboat
10,323
Tussian 2nd class battleship 10,000
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Captain Duller
1000 Captain Rollmann
3500
2000
2150
1400
Conanter Oberleiner
Captain Stubenrauch
Captain Koelinor
Capt. Merten
Captain Incoronato
Comdr. Carvalhosa e Athaydo
Capt. Witthout
Capt. Serobrennikff
Capt. Rudnelf
Captain Silman
Commandor Kaciloff
Captain Feniche Captain Coprianoff!
BOGO Captain Vireonius
26. 13,200
.2
1125
Captain Domojirof
Comdr: Gacupt
1194
Capt. Rogulis
Commander Komarof
Hongkong Shanghai Swatow Away Hongkong Hongkong Manila Shanghai Hongkong
Hongkong
Nagasaki
Musso
Port Arthur Vladivostock Nagasaki Port Arthur
Taku Nagasaki Cheanulpo
Nagasaki Vladivostock Nagasaki Nagasaki Port Arthur Nagasaki
Port Arthur
Vladivostook
Hongkong Toile Manila Iloilo Manila
No one quimaly believes that the Aracri. can people would for any long period matn tain a gigatly
alancing army and ingreased
And
and proceed of once to Mands.-J. F. Fwould be a waste to expend a hundred purpose were not waated. But le million or more annually to hold alanda required by fortune of war if the inhabi tauta were unable to appreciate the advanı tagon which would accruc to them if they consented to be peacefully in gorporated in the American Union.
SZECHURN REBELLION AND ATTACKS ON FOREIGNERS.
Chungking, 20th January. 3. Fleary, the French Missionary whe has been held prisoner by Chiu Rebel Chief this city and was interviewed by the writer, Yo Minustso for the last 20 days Las rols
If we take the step which makes the Philippines ours we will have to try and ovince the Filipins that they will nat bo a su jour peuple, mal wen only do sal
by
He has had a trying experience, having disinising all the fullerad bisus of unicing been in daily expectation of death during a colony of their islands. We will have to the last seven months. He was led about make it plain to them that we are taking by the robels
and saw the houses of Romans them into
which who would not renounes their faith. Final- ly when Ya Man-tee
conceded to be an
19 il govermasu
Catholics burned Art lives taken of those lichtoned bus, and that they will be
hard
Rebul Chip by the surrounded and permitted to enjoy all the advantager |
pressed
delivered t up and
to this city. The
ha
ho
American oltizons. the enjoyed by other Am roops, We cannot afford to make the blunder special laws or revenue
go, and so he was
tby a strong guard of setting ur
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the villages that which prevails in the other {[ArLE gare food and shelter to the Rubels, but of the Lion. To make their ports the chief is nowhere to be found, and it is free would be an admission on Dur alleged he is concesfad in one of the coal part that we intended to at the whole pits. The country is still in a very dis world exploit them. To win the confidence terhed state and travelling is dangerous.
of tho
The Ray: Mr Parunna, of tho C.IM, ad. Filipinos to raust let them sharo the I
£074
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of the
the protective system. Their MODERATE PRICES. while travelling from this city to Pao Ning sugar industry must not be wrecked by the fu, was attacked yesterday morning by the open door business, as that of the colure of kal militia at Tu Toh, Boli North of this Jamaica has boon by free-trade England.
. and on the banks of the Kisling River.
We must give them free entrance into ove
The boat in which he was travelling was great market and allow them to freely boarded by those arned men who threaten-import our products. If we follow a pro- od to take his life with their spears and gramme of this kind the difficulties of the swords, and his vast, who sought to
situation will soon be strmounted, and in protect him, had the four fingers of bis the near future people will wonder that hand cut off, and is now himaelf missing. question was ever mised by the Filipinos Two of the Tsuron, escorting Mr Pareone, about the desirability of forming a part of stood faithfully by him and tried to ward the American Union.-S..F. Chronicle. off the blows aimed at him, but finally Mr Parsons leaped overboard and acted a
chair, sou which was fouting in the water, and he was afterwards picked up by a Chinees gunbons. The enraged militia threatened to attack the groboat and only desisted from the attest on a threat to liro being made by the nocupants of the gunboat. This boat then took Mr Parsons Back to Chungking, travelling all last night and arriving at this city this morning.
This
afternoon a report reached the city lut Captain Pottinger's Railway Survey party
had been attackel near Kinng Chin- Thien, and the best in which the two Indian Surveyor were travelling had been broken, but as this is only from a Chinese source we do not attach the same im- portance to it.
We have just bad news of another Roman Catholic Mission house having been burned down by the scattered rebels at a place 25 miles West of this city.
We would suggest that H.M.S. Woodcock proceed West to police the Upper River without delay.
Franch Consul Hass has reached Chentu, where he is negotiating for a settlement of
*ACTED LIKE A CHARM.'
TR.J. HARRY WATERS, HEAD-
Mastor, STATION SCHOOL, RAWAL PINDI, PATE: I regard Chamberlain's Pain Balm so a most useful houscheld mesticine. Have seen it used for, toothachu rheumatisin, and once on
FOTY scalded foot, and in each of these instances the Pain Balm acted like a charm.
bed
very one who uses Chamberlain's Pain always speaks in the same terus. It should be kept in every medicine chest.
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CHAMBERLAIN'S COLTO, CHOLERA, AND DIARRHEA REMEDY. TS a splendid romedy for bowel complaints
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Tokio.....130.18
Kochi...30. 3, Nagasaki..80.23 Kogeshims 30.25
Suppance | | | | | 88% 25||...............
Gutzlaff 17 40 92 Sharp P., 29 01 66 91
29.0
20 88
in their various forms, both for adults Amoy 01 59
and children. It is just sccho medicine Swatow.... as every family should keep at hand, and Cart
Carton... 29.92 75 especially during the summer season when
Hongkime 100 28 59 91; colic, cholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhes, Vict. Push bloody flux and cholera infantum are moat Gap Rust 30,26
A few doses of this remedy Macao..... 29.89 30 provalent. will check any ordinaty attack of theso Haiphong diseases. It can be 'depended upon aven | C,Shoe in the most savere and dangerous cases. Malate..... When redupod with water and awoontened Manila.....} it is pleasant to take, children like Ite Sold everywhere. Pries 50 eta, and $1.
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Hongkong Tides.
The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almauss Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an at- tomatic tido-recording machine in the Wa ter Police Bosin at Teira Sha Toaf daring
The
the years 1887-8-9.
WP'ostock.
Tokio.....
rection.
Feb. 21th.-AT 10A.M.
Kochi.... Nugasaki.. Kagoshima Gutzlatz,...9.95 48 Sharp Pk., 29.90 63 Amoy......29.93 58 Sweaton. Canton,..80.04 53 Hongkong 30.01 6791 Vict, Peak Gap Took 29,59| Macao.....30.02 65 Haiphong, 30.00 60 tide.8.James-
Malate..... Manila.....
zero of the table is Low Water Or- dinary Spring Tides, which has boon found to be 2 fast below mean sea level
To obtain the depth of water on the gaage at the Victoria Naval Fard add 5 ft. 7 in and on the gauge at Ihmont Dook, Aberdeen, add 19 ft. 9 in. to the hoight given in the table.
22nd to 28th February. LION WATER,
|
[[ ¢ | 2 | | 2. *
F. G. F100, First Auistant, Hongkong Observatory. Fob, 21, 1899
Rain.
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