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HRONICLE & DIRECTORY A. WATSON AND đỡ.
•CHRONIC POR 1884
With which is incorporated TEE CHINA DIRECTORY,
(TWENTY-Second Assyaz. ImOUR) ROYAL OCTAVO, pp. 1,580....$5.00. SMALL EDITIOs, pp. 684
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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought ap to date, and is again manok ingroused in size.
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Corresponsata azó requested to forward their nam and address with communications addressed to the Editor, not for publication, bat as evidence of grod faith.'
It is stated by the Japan Mail that a main cable is to be laul bolweed Kagoshima and the Linchin Islands..
The Comercio says a letter has been received at Manila trom Mr. Chiarini, whose cirous is now in Australia, saying he will visit Manila thin month.
We Courier hear that the CMS,N. Co.'s steers Pooch and Eungpes have recently takan a large number of Chiness troops from Tientsin to Port Arthur, On arrival at Port Arthar theas soldiers are drilled by foreigners,
With reference to the late rising at Wei-chow wo learn that the officials who were despatched to the couno of, the disturbance have nearly all returned to Oana, a few hundred soldiers only being left to maintain order.
Atologram has boon roosived at the roy's Yamen, Kanlang, from Tientsin, anhonne ing that the new Viceroy Taong left Tientsin for Norking on the 16th March, and may be rested to arrive at Kanking on or about the Jeb of April,--Daily News.
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On the 1st instant.
Bemanded till to-morrow.
INRCENT.
INSOBRIETY.
UNLAWFUL PURPORTE.
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CHILDREN IN A BROTHEL,
Loung Ng, kopor of a brothel at No. 70, Caine-road, was fined $5 for allowing two little girls to be in her establishment..
NANKING.
24th March.
give a very graphic account of the hostilitios. have said it will be seen thist Rhoa or Chine of the foot. Thoy may try to raise a lonn on
It appears, however, to bo a faction engagement, gran costs little more to opitivate than the fron the security of the Maritims Customsreceipts,
brought about by some misunderstanding botile of planting it in the ground. We should or they may possibly derisa zone newtax that
tween the inhabitants of two villages. Tho therefore hope that whon China grass becomen BEFORE ME. A. G. Wish.
amber of combatants is roughly estimated at article of large consumption in Europe, Shang- will not provoke any dangerous opposition.
Boron hundred on other side, whilst rainfozoo-hai my obtain a slure of the trade in it. In It would be better, we think, to try and ace
BUSPECTED THEFT, Sum Achis, colle, was aharged on suspicion nents are being obtained by both parties to the the meantime, as the information obtainable if something could not be made ont of the
start locis, vnlaod at 512, the property conflat. No etops whatever sprear to have boon about it here is so exceedingly esanty as to ka taken to quell the potty warfare, but we learn practically naeless, wo would indulgo a hope that new ironciads reconily nequired, which are
of Mr. Ezekiel Obadaya, of 10, Wyndbout that two buge Josses have been brenght on the Consuls at the Yangtare ports and the off not really wanted, and which could easily be
The defendant left Mr. Obadaya's service on the seams to witnes (?) fair play, in order that oors of Customs may have it in their power to takan in the event of open bostilition by
the morning of the Zat inst., and directly after if sithor of the belligerent artaits are made an supply salcient particulars as to the ar a naval power like France. Any cossion
wards the aleck was missed. The defondant swarable to the mandarine for their conduct, the tout of its growth in the different provinces.
Then ar China grasi haa baery known as B prosenco of a Joss overlooking the proceedings of territory is to be deprecated not only as
doled als bed and of fit the mining the will exonerate the viclators of the ponce, from article in uss from the orliest historical periods. police have been unable to find the time-
blame Herald.
It formed part of the Tribute of Tu; from the unnecessary, but also as tonding towards
place
division of the kingdom of Chlaa which com. the disintegration of the empire, a policy
prized Honan and parts of Bhunting and Hopah. It la mentioned as nettle sloth is the Indian which we think none of the Treaty Powera
Ta-li Fa, in Yunnan, soms to be a desirable
Tsang Amun, coolio, smployed at the Hang
Ramayana, the great Aryan eple which is rap are propared to endorse. China can pay the place of residence, according to Mr. Hosie, who Iam Dock, was smantereed to a week's hard In
The owly rooted Powder Mills, situated on to have been compiled about 1400 B.0. Its valus noon attracted the attention of for SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, indemnity said to be claimed by France. She says" It is hardly possible for any one win hour for stealing a piece of iron, valued et 50
has Kved even for a few days under the sunny canta, belonging to his players, on the 3rd inst, aboué a-half-mile from the Arsenal, were on eigners in the East. Three hundred years aga is rich in Tusupruga, sund her people/possess Teang-shan, who has enjoyed the cool bracing
Saturday, the 25th of second Chinese moita largely imported into the Netherland Henry Mallen, unemployed, nesman, pleaded visited at the invitation of the Chinese manager from India and Java. The Directors of the a large capital, a great proportion of which is winds that sweep down daily from these moun- Norici. To avoid delay in the execution of unemployed and therefore unknown. Pro-tain beights, who has walked on the shore of the guilty to having been drank sad incapable in Sun Tastal, by a large number of offcials East Lalio Capitay mundo serural eforte to ex-
to leave Th-li without regret."
General Shan, the Provincial Treasurer Liang, Order it is particularly requested that all party governed,, Chins would.apsodily do. Majestio Erh Hai and bathed in its clear wators, the street on the 2nd inst., bet sa be had a ship HE: Le Viceroy Tue Taung-tang, the Tartasted its caltivation and trade, but the de
to go on board, ho was discharged.
the Grain Commissioner Chang, the acting Tao festive methods of separating the fire and business communications bo addressed to the veinp ioton very opulent country, and even
Wong Aobang, boatman, was found in a shop tal of Nanking Chao, and Kung and Kao, the lansing it frustrated their efforts. And al- Firm, A. S. WATION and Cò, or
Funder presont diraumstances we fail to see "Meiklejohn's Japan Directory and Businesnt 78, Tang, Shan-street on Wednesday night managers of the Arsenal A large number of though it has been in use in China for many Diary for 1884. The book is well printed and after the door had been closed; he was unable to other officinis, with about two hundred followers, centuries, and the Chinese are fully aware of the has well excontent coloured plans of Yokohama satisfactorily acceant for his prescues there, and counced to arrive abcal Bant, a number of oxtondod employment that would be found for it if properly loanod, it does nós appear that and Hicgo and Coite of Signals. The style of was given into custody, his intentions tot being posts and rails having been greater in the outer they have over done anything to improve its its older found on leanporary soms to have hoon
compound for tethering their ponies. By the er considered honourable. sub-imitated, and in some cases the information is not
The defendant said he went to look for a press wishes of the Chinese managor the resident Preparation. They continue to clean it by washe so late as that of Directorios published oarlier in fetend; he shifted a previous convlotion, and foreign Superintendent had the whole of thing it in running water, and doing so is one of the year. About half of the volume consists of he was sont to gaol for a fortnigat as a regus machinery and plant in full working order. The the email instis by which the popsitzy oke
out their livolod When properly prepared, In ruled diary. It has been largely availed of by and vagabond.
Viceroy arrived about 10a.m., and commenced the nivertiesra.
iuspsotion The Mills stand on large plot of it has the gloss of the float silk, and if praceswor ground, and the houses being a long distance have really been discovered by which the resiz spart, he was carried round in his chair with 5am is completely withdrawn from the fibra, it will be extensively, used for mixing in many several others in the rear. He first visited the articles for which the cheapest silke are now fincorported mills with fone pairs of runners
driven by one engine in the contro, and an in-ployed.-N. G. Daily News. troduction took place between E and the Foreign Superintendent. Next he visited the "THE RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF composition house, siltgetre rolnery, "assrooal burning bouse, sulphur refinery, and breaking down houses all in operation, returning thou to A person represented as■ Peraton representa the ball to' tilla. The greater part of the five stateam of the highest sminence, supplies TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.
andor officials took tiffin in the large store, the Vicuna curruspoutent of the Standard with Sit. It is pretty well known that various which had been especially prepared for the the following vines on this subject →→ The po- articles unfitted for human food-t least accord. occasion. Afterwards a number of offeinir loy of England is, he says, incomprehensible to ing to our adtiens are scasumed by the lower visited the foreign house (the residence of the w. In 1857 she forced Fursis to abandon Herat, olaas Chinese, but it is not generally known that foreign Superintendant) and expressed them, which had been connected with us for three con they are openly sold in Hongkong, it may selve greatly satisfied with all they had seen tries that is to say, that at that time sho interest the authorities to learn that this morni A few words may not be out of place rospect punished avon the attempt to approach India, ing dog fima was being offered for sale in the ing the Nazking Powder Mills. Mr. J. J. Buch has now she paruits Russia to occupy arunt by a hawker who was hustily calling out heister, having an ardar from the officials to Mary, which constitutes the last stop but "Mai Kou Yuk."
procura milla for the manufacture of 1,000 the one towards the attainment to that end for I have heard that on any of the race days of powder per day, passed it as to Mesars. Hal which she has been preparing for half â this delicacy can be purchased in the interior of of Dartford, Bagland, it being their spauinity, onbury, and which the cyld only stain the course, but I dunnot vouch for this of my own All the materials are of the beat and lateat im- by England's werkuosa. Lando mysallotmerved caowledge. I presume that there is an Orprovements. The experienced services of Mr. the marks of the Russing advanco in Castral fine which would meet this case, and I would G. Bracegirdle of the texas firm were sogaged to Asia, and seen bow the road makera and railway lay out and superintend the erastion of the whol engineers followed close on the rear of every ad- It is sanonneed that pilotage dues in the Sues suggest that it be put in force-Yours, &o.,
DECENCY. Canal are abolished.
plant, assisted only by native mackanios, and vansing military column, just as nor the Turos Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884.
operations were commenced about eighteen mans are amazed to so their country totally months ago. The whols of the works are walled disappear, and another country of foreiga in 12 feet high, there are eight chimneys rang-shape apringing up on the same ground. Forsin ing from 65 to 80 foot high, four separate engines merchants returning from Central Asia tell me from 10 to 25 horsepower nominal, six boil that they can soarcely recognise Bokhara and and six donkey pampa & wats crook having Bouthern Turkestan, which they are accustomed- heon ant right through the works to all the to visit ovory five years, so great are the changes engines, we expect to be making powder in about since their last visit, Bussian villages and one month. Afterwards, in all probability, the military posts having sprung up in all dimotions.
News Correspondent.
only because they bring with them money and good weapons, of which the Turcomans KJO passionately fand, but still more because they held out the prospect of warlike enterprise which glory and treasure are to be gained More than one trustworthy kaveller has told
All letters for publication shanië be written on one side of the paper only.
The Agent informs us that tho Monsageica Advertisements and Subscriptions which may nut Maritimes stormer Yangte, with the nort out ordered for at period wil be postinned tutilard Freneb mail, loft Soigna at 9 a.m. pester
day for this part, countermantod.
Ordoza for extra copios of the Daily Press should
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The German corvette Leipzig left fails on bo sort balore 11 a.m. on the day of publication the 24 March for home. She will all at After that hoor the supply is limited.
Iloilo and Coba on her way to Bingapore, whence she will continue her voyage by the Cape of Good Нора
The British staumer Matteong and the Spanish steamer Emuy were undocked at Aberdeen and Kowloon roepeatively yesterday, and the Spanish stosuor Francisco Reyes went into the Cosmo politan dook.
The Daily Press.
HONGTONA. Apejt. 4ra; 1884.
Tax Gerernment have acted wisely in abot doning the proposed Savings Bank Ordi- nanes. Not because a Savings Bank is not a most desirable institution, but because the Hongkong and Shangbai Banking Cor- poration have undertaken to supply the The LIST OF RESIDENTS Low contains want. The need for a Savings Bank whore amall suma could be received has, on several ncoasions, formed the subject of remark in these columns, and the want has grows of late ycare as industrial undertakings have sprung up and the class likely to use a Sa
the names of y
ELEVEN THOUSAKD, TWO HUNDERD, AND SEVENTY THREE FOREIGNERS
arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest prior the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.
The final tie for the Lawn Tennis Champion- ship was again postponed yesterday afternoon. the ground being too seddon by the rains for play. The match is therefore postponed natii the first saitable day.
The N. C. Daily News mys: According to prevailing nativa emperriticas, the P. & U. Com paar are to be prosperous this year, as a colony of eras-commenced on the 28th March to taild a large nest on the top of the Company's Ang- staff on the Bund, Shglad."
proclamation like been led by the Na pooples tu carell themselves as volunteers for the hoi Magistrate at Canton calling upon the boat defence of the Pourl Bivor. The Provincial Treasurer, we learn, has levied a tax to defray Viceroy and Governor have been inspecting the forte
The London Warning Post writes:-The alter indifferunsie uifested of inte by the British Government the situation in Tonquin in the hopa that France and China would come to en amicable settlement of the Tonquain question, has led to a rucst dangerous state of affairs. On the one hand, war between Franoc and Chino is en tho point of breaking cot; on the other hand, there are good reasons for balieving that the imposing. French squadron which is heing equipped in Franch watera is dostined to support the approaching claim that the Suez Canal and the Red Sea are the way to Fronch possessions in China, as they are to those of Great Britain in the Far East
LATEST TELEGRAMS. LONDON, 2nd April
AFFAIRS IN THE SOUDAN. Advicos from thú Soudan state that the Mahdi has rejected the Sultanship of Kordofun.
FILOTAGE DUES IN THE SUEZ CANAL,
REVIEW.
The Four last Things, Four Sermons preached in St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on the Four Sandaya' in Advent, 1853, by J. S. BULDON, Bishop of Victoria, Hongkong. Noronha & Co.
Wedo
CORRESPONDENCE.
not hold burvolves responsible for the opinions
expressed by our Corospendants. [."
DOG FLESH AS FOOD.
FOOT BINDING IN HONGKONG. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILE - PREGO." SIMy attention was attracted some time since by some remarks in your columas song Banian's" Chit-Chat relating to the deforming of the feet of female children in this culpay and I also noticed the way in which his rival "Cut was unaware at the time of the way in which this operation was affected, and I was inclined from the Inter to think that "Basian" ad
however, I have met with a sight which ha be somewhat piling on the agony. Lately,
***MERY.
The MAPS and FLANS here again been vings' Bank has increased, Wohave point the expenso of the defences of Canton. The Ay all thanghtful minds the sermons will be/de" scoffed at, and made light of the matter. I works will be greatly enlargod.-N. C. Daily The Russians, are Bed in Central Asing not
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTOR
PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAL
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAK OF MANILA.
PLAT OF SAIGON.
Mar or Town AND ENVIRONG OF SINGAPORE
Among other of the book re-
A up the che contents of bands of
rise and Sunset, Eclipses, Fastivala, že, &c.
the advent of foreigners to Chins and Japan,
and somo three yours ago
connection with tho
most
perused with interest. The Bishop saldo ivals in mero platitudes, but usually bringe
THE EMPEROR OF CHINA AND
HIS AUNT,
The Shen-pas reparts that on the 2nd day
increased in numer. They now consist of FGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA ud out how the small surpluses of the CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PESE.juniors in Government and mercantila offices NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
have gous to the Manila Lottery instead of The formation storio, the Japan Hatt informs being saved, as might have beon the case us of a now Theological College aras laid at vigorous intellect to the consideration of what
Osika by the Right Rev. Bishop Poole, on the over subject he may take up as the fonadation of convinced me that "Banian" paintod is hard- had a Bank existed where their spare dol and ult. The College is to be erected by moans his discourse. The sermone now under notics by sufficiently strong colours the horrible of the 2nd moon (19th March), the Emperor me that throughout the whole of Central Anis lars could be received monthly. The of a donation of C72,000, male by Mr. Williarure no exception to the rule. The "Four sternalty which is inflicted ripen poor helpless Kuang-en left the Imperial Palace at nine the rumour has spread that the Bussians will
Charles Jones, of Warrington, in Lancastre, gamo need was urgently felt at Shangast, for the extension and developiant of the native things" on which he 'discourses are leave bell shildrou by this repulsive and barbarous ont d'obok in the morning, to pay his devotions to soon load the warliko tribos into the rich plains tons. The back of my house overlooks some the ranes of his late lamented aunt, the Imperi of India, where gold and diamonds, and beautiful Savings churches in China and Japan.
death, and judgment. In the concluding seront-of-the-ray Chinese quarters which Eual Princess Shon Chuang, kaown as the Niutawapans rae lying in streets, and that the future Ben's was opored at tust port in Mines in China, as in America and Australia,man of the series ho sage:--"I may have seemed rupeans seldom enter, and a day or two aines. Trincess, she being the ninth daughter of the conquerors have caly to wait until some Earopen Hongkong and tax somatimes heen discovered by the rest to come to hare gone against old established while upon the verandah, my attention was Emperor Tao Kuang, sad sister of the Seventh conflagration arises, og England is in a dificulty Shangha Bank. It has been largely ucoides. Mr. Hosio relates an instance of view, and perhaps I shall be represented as fram aming these houses. I could see the noise the two days prior to the ceremony, a commander Land, with its fabulous wonith, that did more to attracted by an incessant crying and moaning Prines the father of the prosent Emperor. Onewhere. It was this prospect of a Promised availed of and has provod
this in Yunnan, as follows Six months ago going against the crheds of all the churches. come from a girl. oight or nine years old, I should of infantry with a company of his soldiers, and pacify the Turtomus and bring then onder A fall Chronology of remarkable events since decided Boon to the class of depositure for or a lade of lead cropping out of the ground in against is not the creeds, but the physimi inn-made and the cause of her epparently ugonisoit and "able men," went out to clear the streets on
A grazier whoz tending his animals, stumbled But remember that what I have been contending, think, and with the aid of a pair of binoculars I night of Mancha Flag Body Guard, with soldiers Russian rule than all the ability of her generals, or this vafour of the Cossacks. In the case of A description of the Festivale. Faste, whom it was intended. The same oxcellent to be very productivo." As to whether the pretations of either creoda ́or scriptura. I acorios. Her fect were undergoing the process of the reate by which the Son of Hearon was to sach an Invasion all the wkts in point or arms
the vicinity of Ssu-ph H. This, mine is said observed by Chinese, Malomedung Parsees, resalts may safely be anticipated in conper-coverer of the mine boxefited by his find, copt the areads of my own church rent brath and laid on bed beards, with two or three women with yellow mand, the cross streets and pathways wanting nothing but molorn weapons, which crushing, and she was taken evide the hange. pass. The streets were levelled and covered would be on the side of Russia, the horsemen of Central Asia being the bestridersin the world, and Jers, &c., with the days on which they fall.
whole heart, and think I seo-more real Comparative Tables of Money, Weight, Meation with the Hongkong Savings Bank, history is silent.
in them by exeluding physical idons, which can around her. It was altogether a most harrow were blocked, and all sanh, openings glased by mures, Ka..
as a still larger number of depositors ray
At the end of last drilling seasoa Sergeant-have no place when physical His exists no longer, ing spectacle; the poor child was perpetually yellow curtains. The orders of the procession Russia cau supply, in order to bring to their The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1884.
be expected here; while the institution Major Sassooz presented tro-Hongkong Volo- and by substining spiritual ones." This is the writhing about on the bostds, and biting were first, soldiers were sent out to clear feet one Indian provinos after another. You | tony Corpu with a silver nap as a priss for ear-koy note of the whole of the sermons. Hearen stone parapet haside her, while giving vent the streets and not allow a single conl to pass ko wasther Busema will now or in the im London and Hongkong.
among young mon, and will especially has been added by Mr. D. MeCidlech, and a be the chief occupation, but is a state of mind hearts to pity. It had not that offest with the suspended; third, all civil and military offcials Curtainly not. On the contmry, she will cons prove a great advantage to the younger third by Lieut. McCalam. These prizes wil and heart. & taroctor begun here through faith wemon around the child for the cotally drossed in their official costa, and with swords tim da go nu fie dorast friend of Afghania- be competed for next Saturday wook at ranges in Christ and cried on when our prosent bodies laughed at the little one's agony, and forcibly hanging by their sides, formed two lines on each tan, whose commerce she is most auxions to pro- newbare of the Portuguese community of 300 and 400 yards, five rumdr at cools, and are cast off. Any place will make heaver if the prevented her from slackening the bandages side of the streets; fourth, the Emperor's body test, and for whose benefit shenonstantly watabas after the compoliticu, the Volunteers will as sout, that is the man, ha in the right state" and round her foot. This went on for I cannot say guard rado on horseback to and fro along the and defeats English intrigues. Everybody in semble for a cold collation at Mr C. P. Obster's in heaven the same training, lisciplining, puri. how long: I left the verandah filled with die streets before the Emperor took his departure: Afghanistan knows what is coming, and when bangalow, at the invitation of that gentleman.fying process is to onlinue until we are aid of gas and indignation while it was still proseed-fifth, the procession was headed by a harga yallow you hear that fresh differases have broken cut There will be a practico at ilay range to-morrow, every evil tendency, and stu does not only reigning; and I suppose the child has to go through silk nabrolla, followed by a fow regiments" of between that oventry and India you may feel but does not erou cist in us. In the same way a long beam of tartare worthy of the inquisite Imperial Body Guard, and the "Bow and sure the Afghans are being used as an advance between the Officers of the Army and Navy, and physical hd in the world to come. Hal 43 merited suffering indicted on the child simply gailt sedan chair, covered with pollow matin aut Central Asia will follow at their boola bo seise A Cricket, Match will be commenced to-day we are to dismiss from our minds all iden of a ton. And what is the result of all this un Arrow Guard" The Emperor was seated in a guard and that all the available, horsemen of the Hongkong Cricket Club. Play will begin state of rotud and heart which we take will us at the will of its parents? It is rendered a baving glass windows. The chair was carried on the Promised Land, Hassia, probably, not Holl, keevon, is sim-eripple för lifa-a poor helpless thing that can by eight mandarins, and followed by all the high end friendship; but all the while sha msy an etau then rolinguishing, her attitude of peace at p.m. to-day and be continued at 11 am. to- from of ou
ply a continance of our life and character hero." only waddle slowly along like a man on two officials of Palting. After the coramony, this
Sin works itelf out in horm and loss and gorweden legs. With the custom of China procession returned to the Imperial Palace by range the whole campaign and guide the attack row and suffering of some sort. This is going cannot interfore, and we must wait for the same route. The people were anxious to see from Mary, transformed into o placy of arms. 40 for penetrate into that the peror's face, but they could only have a Thus, if England at any time endeavours to on with us now. Daath does not stop the op. civilisation to ration. It anema more likely that it is the country to load to the abolition of poop through the cracks in the doorways or the thwart Bassian plans in Europe, an Afghan crisis in the history of our spirits which immor the horrible custom; but in Hongkong we can window shutters-Courier.
Thad such inlunin ernalty should talises oharacter: So far as we can judge prevent it.
Arrivals and Departares of Mais ut and from cannot fail to encourage the habis of thrift | bins competition, and since then a second prize is not a place where the singing of hymus is to to cries that ought to have melted the hardesti soocnd, all the shops warn olent and busigers mediata izture advance against. Afghanistan.
Staker of Commissions and Charges adopted by
Shanghai sala om mores of Hongkong,
and elsewhere Hongkong Clair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire,
The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDEzy Pages of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those
commercial or relations Claint, Japan, of any of the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and Dieperory.
The Contouts of the Appendir are too many temerate in an Adrortiment, hat inonde TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Groat Britain, Nanking. 1842-
Tientai, 1858-
and all others not abrogated
Franco. Tientsin, 1851
Convention, 180
United States, Tientsin, 1858
Aditivaal, 1869.
Poking, 1850
Gorman. Tientsin. 1861
Poking, (980
Russia, Tarious
Japan
Spain
Brazil
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The Government intended, we presume, to have opened a bank in connection with the Post Office, as is done in the United King. dom, bot this would have noonssitated an in- crease in the staff, and it could not have been worked with the same facility as must now cessarily be the case with our great and Heprisbing local bank. We believe it is intended to start the Savings Bank without. delay, as soon, at least, as it can be, or ganised and the rules framed. That it will bo a financial success we have no mabuer of doabt; tuat it will prove an Institution of goznine utility and value wo are equally wal persuaded.
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ACITY AND NAVY.. HavanozG CRICKET CLUB. Major Ward, E.
Mr. C. S. Barff · Mr. F. II. O, Wilson Mr. G. 8. Glenn Mz. E. J. Cazon- Mr. G. R. Johnston Mr. G. Martin Mr. C. E. Holworthy Mr. V. A. C. Hawkins
Cat. Pearson, B.N. -- "Capt. Gordon, Hoffe Lieut. Denit, R.E. Lent. Bunbury, Duffe Lout. Jarrull, Bufs Lout. Daughab, Buffa Mr. Rise, D.A.CO. Mr. Hars, D.A.C.G. · Mr. Hedder, R.N.. A. N. Other
Mr. H. E. Angior
Mr. T. E. Davies
Mr. H. F. Whyto
front the working of law in other respects, be inflicted here upon helpless children with it is in every way most probable that official sanction, is nothing less than & 83ions death immortalises the character with which blot upon our civilisation. It ought to be put we leave this World. A zors fear-down at anes, and the Chinese given to under.
fut thing it is not possible to imagine. We stand that if they wish to make this colvey their
FOOCHOW.
rising will remind her of her weak point Having been betrayed by England, and re pulsed from Herat there is no other couren
· GRASSCLOTII IN CHINA.
left opan to Persia but to soak un understanding with har mighty neighbour, whose steady ad- · During the last ten years ne go the Governances England seems either mable or unwilling
a barrier against Russia. It is now too late for
The resignation with which the news of the
ent of India has been anxious to extend the to peoront Merover, the occupation of Mers The annual meeting of the members and seat- want no physical horrors to make it more fear. home they, must conform to some extent with cultivation of Domeria Nivea, Rhea, or, as it is by Russia is of advantage to Perais, in that tho Tax claim made by the Freech Government
gonerally called here, China Grass. For we have Tareaman robbers will no longer be permitted on China for an indenuity of six, millions holders of Union Church was held yesterday ful." To the question whether there is then not civilisation of those to whom it belongs some stated that De. Macgowan had establish to invado our territory, had, in the same way, the a moat sheard anomaly to punised the identity of China gross, obtained by him rapid constraction of Itussian Contral Asian afterncon, the Rav. J. Colville prasiding. The hops of another opportunity to retrieve the past is sterling will no doubt be disputed by the sport and statement of avocats were presented and the fast, the Bishop says silence is the only Chinoso hage for ill-treating their packet at Hankow, with Bemeria dr Rhea, end that his railways is of great commercial importance for Pating Authorities, the war party being at and adopted. From those it appearsit the finan- proper answer it is not for us 4 Botura stats has boon done by the magistrates on overs! Luzes tusks of country in India uro peculiarly Russime ombrses we sou ze friend who could children by brutal bastings, as I have so classification of it had been accepted by botanista, na, for although we realise the great danger of cial position of the Church had given the Co-will Lot do; but he rafers to St. Fetur's present in the ascendant, but they will mittee grant anxists. On the Stat Decomber ment that Christ's spirit went between desth occasions recently, while this torture of the funfavourable to its growth, and it has this advantaggist na Afghanistan, at least the western ultimately give in. How the indemnity can there was a balance dne to the Treamer of $558, and resurrection to make some announosment to usate, more fearfully eruel beyond all roraparison, age, that it can be exitivated without its dis portion of it, naturally belong to Persia, the in- be paid in full is a question already causing Some then donations and sout-ronta had been re-cartain disembodied spirits who were at one is allowed to go mohocked in our midst.
His Breelandy the Governor hag altown a dis. Placing any other orop. It makes an excellent Lebitants being Shiites in religion, and vlosely hedge rond the fields and other enclosed places, concated in rice... English policy, however, has sonie spéculation. În his last trade circular, on whether brand in hand of 3188 only. It to teach that some at last who lacted oppor position to suppress abuses, and to the best of hand flourishes where other crops could not hediran us out of Herat, and chocked our influanes
caired which, after paying expenses up to the end time dinobedient, which he says may be intouded Mr. Paran MaczEAN, of Shangbai, referring warded the pan to relieve dhe financial prestunity hara will yet have the gospel preached to aver carry cent sunb legislation 23 ja esiled by grown or would not pay for the trouble of go in Afghanistan, where we should have constituted
the sermon on death we find an different ofases in this colony, and I trust ethering. After being planted it requires no at i ta the announcersent-through Router of the iteration of a sub-commitice and a special acceptance of the teachings of seicnoe. Dostki will not nach longer allow this glering evil to tention; and would be therefore a welcome addi- this, and the inevitable advance can no longer be
sui on the congregation wero nader the con- them.
diegrace our boasted: civilisation. intention of the French to claim vix millions general meeting would abortly be held to as we generally understand it, that is the death other prossing matters will allow, I hope to soution to the incomes of an industrions and pour provented.
people. But the only method of cleaning as indemnity, says That the mandarinsocrisider the subject. The following were of the body, existed in the case of the lower:
blasted as the committee for the ensuing animals ages before Adam was created. What some essere introduced by the logislature for it, so as to make it it for market, has hitherto will oppose such a claim may be takon aa aau offers of the church, together with exists still in the lower creation existed them. the enppression of fost hiding in this only been the slow and expensive one of hand labour. declaration of alliance to Russia of the Turcoman certainty. Thore is hardly any other course the Rev. Dr. Chalmers, Mesere. J. D. Hutchison, The largest and strongest of the beasts We have one Chinese society organised for the The Indian Government therefore offered on tribes has been received by England is much s open for them, bat they will gain nothing. W. Davis, H. Dickie, J. Macgregor. J G fel cu those who were weak just an they are of uns Chimes evil, the taalle in two nocasions rewads of £5,000 to any one who marked upon in Paris. That a transaction which Smith, Falconer, D. Gillies, N. Bain, N. do now. The very conformation of pertain human beings, could not some of our more en- would invent a process by which the fabric could adds a population of 280000 sents to the subjecta Subjecte in China and Japan, 1605, 1877 by resistance. As a matter of fact, as far as J. Ede, and W. D. Hutchison as Secretary animals shows that this was intended from lightened Chinese friends form another for the be completely cleansed by machinery, at a cost-of-the-Car, and provides Ragela with an im 1878.1381
which would mare Echon a marketsblé coramodity portant strategies) position, should have been Rules of II.B.M. Supreme and other Courts we see, they are now between two Vutes of thunks wove passed to the Choir, the the vary first, bafora man appeared upon the suppression of this grave struse?
1 trast this matter may not be allowed to in Europe. Exhibitions of machinery and its accomplished without even a note of protest from in China and Japan
and to Mr. C. G. Banker for dis. Rone at all." Not many years ago the prescher atcols, and meat come to grief, unters 'an-Chairman, he duties of Treasurer during the who should havs thus we usile the Mosaic no-drop but that those who can pity the snoringe working were held in India, but no one succeded London is potted to as significant evidence of cient custom interpose on their behalf absence of Mr. Davis.
count of the creation would have been deemed a of Little children will take it up, and agitate it in winning the full prize. The difficulty was to the absorbing nature of Egyptian pre-occups heretic, and while the church thus shifte from natil these revolting scenes are no longer to be separate the bark, which is very tenacious an tions. Dnesia is credited with haring såreilly But, ever, if the country recognise the claim.
thần, from the fibre, and to withdraw wholly a choes the present moment for the execution of it is not very clear how it can be liquidated Chins Marchants Steam Navigation Co.'s want of obarity to sensign the Agnostics, the
Further particulars of the strandling of the one position to urother, aurely it argues foms found in the colony.
Thanking you in anticipation for asconding resin or gum, from the latter which prevents its this decisive step, just as she availed herself of being properly worked nud taking dye when the Franco-Guzgun war to repudiate the Treaty short of the cession of an equivalent in ter-steamer. Teye on the Pescadoros inve reached Bishop does in the Inst sermon of the series, to me so much of your spase-I rensnin, &c.
HUMANITY.
woven in with other material, such as silk. of Paris. The Tempo sets forth how from las ritory." Our Shanghai morning conton Shanghai. The Fayer, it appears, weat ashore the Lawost moral doop, because they can socopt
Hongkong, Sid April, 1834.
Stooping or rotting the fibre in water, a is done capital of Tashkend General Tohernaïefi govsIDS: on the 16th uroh at about 3 pm. during a fog. none of the positivas. Noria he just when les de- porary thinks that in the extremity to which The Daily News gives the following details:scribe their orved as being that "Nothing con
with fax, destroys some of its strength and im-tærritories as grest as France, and points ont pairs the glow which makes Rhea so beauti that Koken, Samarcand; and Khiva become every financial department in the Empire The vessel was going slow at the time and is now be armed shont God or shout the world."
fa Nero of the processes submitted to the Russian towns. The absorption of Bokhara. has been reduced, the resources of the rulers piled up on Fisher Island which is one of the Their position is that a distinction should be
As some criteria of the hardness of the times, Indian Government falálod the terms on which had preserved a state ef" independence, Tonp of the Fessadores, und due east of Pong drawn botwean the knowable and the unknow. will be severely taxed to devise the menus of hou, the principal istand. There is a lighthouse able, and that research can only profitably be a male child, aged about ten mentha, was brought which the reward was to be obtained can, it adds, we but a question of a few years, and paying the indemnity and that it caunes be as the south out of Fisher Laland. The island carried on is ruferuos to that which comes from the country on the 22nd March, and put up. One or two exhibitors, however, received then the Muscovite domination, already weigh ia siz miles long and is thickly inhabited, there within hamer experionos. They do aut deny to pablic austion on the band. The parents of considerable sums of money, their machinerying upon Pori, Herat, and Afghanistan, will Customs and Harbour Begulations for the dif- obrained from the ordinary sources of re-baing an extensive town called Tacki at the the existence of God; neither do they affirm it; the infant, who war sarificing their offspring parily fulfilling the requirements of the com- touch the platean of Fair, The Ton of the ferent ports of Chiu, Philippines. Siam, &c. venue without deep injury to an already worth and The Fayers is ashers at the worth but the whole world is the book which they study, owing to stress of diretostacus, could have putition. Szopata has attention of many World" where are the gates of the Indian Pe Pilotage Regulations HONGKONG
over-burdened people. There is no doubt a vast vud, which is step, and at the spot whore and from the physical, social, and moral pheno found a.randy purchasor at 235, without war scientific man has been devoted to the discovery rinsels. Charter of the Colony
great deal of financial distress in several as is, the bank in about forty fest lugh. The wena therein observed the profess to derive the ranty, but the reserved price was just double of a complete process, and, nosording to a state- meeting in London and reported Rules of Legislative Couricil
A Bill just introduced to the Legislature of vessel is so close to it that the 1,300 soldiers who same ethical teaching as that to be fund in the that amount, although we were given to adors mont mage &c,
provinecs; it is certain that the Chinese were on board word able to walk on shore on Guspels. The Bishop rejects the physical idons stand that there was a probability of negocisticns in roesnt papers, the object aimed at has been the State of Cannoliout warns us that the hope attained by two discoverers. If this be the case that the New World would redrose the ·öyətərə The Trentins between United States and in Shanghai and neighbourhood have lost aluriks laid over the bow. They have since been of heaven and hell, the Agnostic goo urther unit being effected at $60.
A native merchant who managed to stave off there seems every likelihood of a large and vala balance of the Oil may prove ill-founded. The Ceres, France and Anaam, and several other vast amount of moner by reckless speculs were sunt from Auny for that purpose. One of tien, and the atonement, but he diet not neces-bie ereditors upon the eventful Chinese annual sble export in Tubes from India and other parie American oyster, gradually coming into popular
taken to Taiwan Fu in two guubosts which rejects the physical ideas of the fall the incarna items have not appeared in provicus issues.
tion and injudicious, trade; the Frauen the gunboats took back the sound offler of thesarily reject the spirit of Christ's teaching in settling day, appears not to have compounded to of the eastern world springing up. It has boon faveur in this country, is menaced at ons of its Orders may be sent to Daily Press Off, where Chinese difficulty has for the time seriously Fayew and afty caulkera and some shores. The far as it is embodied in the injunction, satisfactorily with the latter as to staid further stated, and we believe correctly, that the demazi head-quarters with serious dimiration. The Caulkers were orapleyod making the decks tight, "Love thy neighbour as thysel In writ importunition, ne on the 1st March the pre in England for the dressed fibre would practical drum-ish and the shenpekond aca applied with unhinged trade; and the Tellow River foods as it was thought that the vesant conld be fosted ing thus we have no wish to commend miser of the debtor ware forcibly enteret, and, I be unlimited if it could be sold at from 640 to special tenth for tearing oysters from their bed, and the inundation of the country along the aff at the spring tires, which rise bome nine fest. Agnosticism, but merely to remove a misna effects being obtainable, were destroyed. The 250 per ton. The price has hitherto boon so far and with gizzards for grinding up and otherwise banks of the Poiho have caused great searci. At low water theru is unly about five fent of apprehension as to its character which might be rendertons of the defaulter being discovered, he above that figure that manufacturers of woollon digesting them. In their case, kovover, the water round the vessel Efforts to Boat her raised by the Bishop's zufrence to it. In his was captured, and both dragged and beaten, a la and silk fabrics have not cared to pay much at struggle for existence comes into operation in ty in extensive districts; but there is never.... were unsuccessful, as she has a big rook trough fourth sormen, blat un judgment, he says the Chinois, through the miry streets, and eventual tention to the article. But at a price at which an agreeably practical masper. The sheeps maanfestarors could afford to use it to mix with head cats the oyster, but retribution comes theless.plenty of expital in China. Immenes the bottom of the main hold which keeps her second coming of Christ is a proces as well as ly taken into the sity for further punishment,
The most trivial offences comraitind by the more expansive staples, or to dmprove the appear directly upon him. His delicate food make NINGPO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, S'glass bare been withdrawn from both Shangs down were below me gjum, de the chip kad since He left the surth, and is be continued natives are now being visited with the reverentance of woollen and other ailes, it would be his feth so pleasant to man that he is eagerly
down... At the time of the zonident, most of the an act, a process which has been going on ever BRANGHAI... Heirs. HALL & Iložba, . SHANGHAI Mesere. Kelly & Walsh.
bat and Canton and buried for security by struck they care on deck, and when they found in greater or less measure on dividuale and punishments, which evinces the Irritability of some an important article of trade. It is also ought for to furnish forth the tables of Now NORTHERN &rs. Hall & Helta and Kelly the owners, who have anticipated war at the vessel was close to the shere, they systems and nations until its consummate mindarins since the news of the rather an axpected to ake the place of flax mi hemp in York and Boston. Thus the sheepshead esta DIVER Ports Messra. & Walab, Shanghai or treable with France, and who fear theaded, fortunately without any panie ocotering tion To those whore faith unsettled by expected overses at Bacaizh. We larn from the manufacture of several courtes fabriced the oyster, may eats the sheepshead, and equili umongst them. The inhabitants collected near the impossibility of copy the physical the city that a servant in the employ of a man- While the raw material can be grown very brium inaintained. Bat the starfish, the most NAGABAKI Musers. The C. 3: Truling Co. HIOHO, OSAKA Mesara. The C. & J. Trading Coen scent of the mandarins for sycue. It is the vessel bat did not engage in their usual pre das which were until quite poently, and are darin was found one day last week to be in the cheaply, the cost of working it by hand labotu domu enemy of the oyster has recently appear YOKOHAMA Messrs. Kaly & Co.
touch to be feared that the burden of the pensity of looting. In fact, they did not even at in zany qacetare still, devrely necessary part possession of a doonment which soured of the has been so great that the trade in it has hithered in Long Island Sound in such myriads as to rompt to pick up the things that were thrown of religion, wo can warilyommend Bishop French movements. How the unfortunate to been quite mimportant. Moreover, ita high monaco the oyster fishery with destruction. This MANILA.Bar. Viuda de Loyzaga & Co. Tonquin blunder will be laid upon the board to lighten bes, as it appears the man Burdon's sermons, as being es to intercat and Chinaman became possessed of what was evi- price in London xande oven as little demand for pestilent animal is protected, in a manner by ita SAIGON.... BANGKUK
dently a spurions document, the parpert of it fitfal We believe Chian grass exported from atter worthlessness, just like the carrion grow, Mesars. A Bjurling & Co
wrong shoulders. There are many of the darins had given striat ondare that nothing probably to prait them.
which he was ignorant of,-it is impogable to this has been sold as high as £100 s ton in Lon the pkduw, and the mere detastable bonded SINGAPORE ..Messrs. Sayle & Co.
should be 'tonahod.': "The Hoestein, which arrived officials who possess enormous boards, and in Shanghai on the 20th March, had increatican PENANG! Mr. H.-T. Maynard.
A Courtier in France in te reign of Louis divine, but it to certainly magrestionable that he don, while at other times no market would be row in this inland. An animal gued to satis COLOMUO...Masses. A. M. & J, Ferguson.
some of these men, who are directly reaponai-just before leaving Foodhow to proceed to the XIII, phyng at picquet an open gallary, ruido sisit to one of the city Execationore aen found for it, and heavy losses were emsequently not likely to increase and multiply beyond mea incurred. It is extensively used in China and all suro, the rabbit cnly excepted; but as the birds 'LONDON....... Mr. H. Algor, Clement's Inno. ble for the prediemment into which they have assistanos of the Fwyer and she left at 455 pm observed the President (wh name was Gars the following day LONDON.Maury. Gua.. Strast & Ch
Although the Foreign Bettlement of Foor Malays in the manufacture of grass-cloths just montioned and the magpie are held un on Sunday, the 23rd Merch, arriving at Fisher sant) talking very freely affis method of play brought the country, should be unde to pay and 9.30 sm on the following day. She ing, and, haring pargisely finds more telling obor in in a peculiarly quiescent stata at the pes for native use, and we believe the fibre come worthy of powder and plint, en urs starih nos LONDON Messee, Bates, Hendy & Co. SANFRANCISCOMP. L. P. Fisher, S1, Morcut the damages. That suck will be the case is, towed at the Fager ona tle and left again for mistake, to draw him still father, be orolaimed: sont time, a little war has been reging during mands high price in the Gintre and north accounted worth the catching. Hence it has
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hower, in the last degrea improbable. The Shanghai on the 28th March at noon. It apWhat stupid play! Trotest I am a mere the post three days at no greater distance then of China But like everything obat it would boon found mediary to organise measure for pears that there is no immediate danger to the Camant You are amers fool," replied the Barina. It is dificult to arrive at the ornot be produced in ench quantity and at such prises thoir wholesale destruction, and morester to Chinese people are, however, very restivo uadar yet, as she is lying on an even keel at right Gamessut True rapid the other, that caeus belli, and having been strongly advised not as to mable foreigners to export tit amake the putting of a live storiah back into the new imports, and the officials are well aware angles to the Island, and is in a sheltered spot was what I meant?·
to approach the loose in que, it is impossible to large dezgand for it sprang up. From what we water a pademeanour,
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Mours. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Meagra. Wilson, Nichols & Co. Messrs. Hedgo & Co.
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