mals, which cause a deal of dings by eating the levorats.
Owing to the extremely cold weather in Ya manashi Prefecture, the hole of the 'mulberry troob live been strionaly injured. Silk worm rearing constitatus tha chiaf industry of the provincials in this district, and fears áro enter. Enimal of tho fugullojency of food in the coming worm-nursing acnsor. The snow on Fujiyama has increased cf tata.
An offisial consovind with educational affairs ia Chile Profcetnes proposed, nome time ago, to
shere.
Farak Sngar Caltivation Congany--T14. 35 par Chiosa. Yuperind Loun, of 194–Noulual, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1977–—– Nominal, Chinese Imperial Lean of 195)--Nominal, Chiness Imperial Loan of 181–) Prevaimia,
CHARTERS EFFECTED,
ly revived support from well-known residents and bank, -4,000 in full, i lay day. in sovareal distelets, rait Inya anbmitted the plauf to tap decision of the Fluentional Department We understand that the Department willapprove. Tho Huchi Shimbun annonses that asgre. direct trade; Monit mist teltrú advocate of Anot trade; Mano Bazka of Shizuka, uni Nakayams Matonari o rugi, propose to elabit a grand central tu asociation for promoting the hendit of foa producere in all
Delegatas invited to inf Tokio da be gel iltimo, and supres putasticos
stormer, Saigon ba
of the tou interest from Kito fu Miye, hog (e-alaber, 15 cents per pint, 10 lag dinya.
Carmenn-Britisali stormor, 1.166 tons, to Saigon Shidanok, Gifu, Obibe, Ibargi, Hivosbios, Inhikara, Faki, Toyama, Miyasaki, and Text back. $5,700 la fal, 16 my case,
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 188A.
I
not be long before a routionactment. Thà advantage that will be con- Volunteers, espanùdiy na I understood that some expert robbies.. About 7,000 of those have now the bayonets, and any amenit of dene-beating.
EX
Auctio. Girmad steasubr, to Signa al back vis Treat thing in Chinese catimation," | provides" All.vossola belonging ta, arongage? Bust. And now I call, on you to give three trusú khom and the sun, or like the majority of Thai-Ngayon last March, he satisfied himzolf chigi kon, and two nel from Gaks and Pnku-Qiritili stcazer, 1,049 tone, Saigon trane oreign etter för satisfaction to the survico of Her Majesty's. Government sheers for the non
Bhima, sklad in Tökle where a mooting was
Chine
85,30 in ful, 14 lay mayy, m
Bull on the 2nd instant. Tho proposition patport Plálippines, 28 corte por pica), 14 ay deya, if there can be no doubt that or inducis actually using the where or piers, and tendent (Capt. Dempster who has spared no swords, their twenty feet long spears, their rs-the place again. A columu went up about ten
to the meeting, but nobyat finally decided, is tant two correspondents should he despatched to the United States by the association and others to Europe and Australia by dagmos to report upon the prospects of trade. Mr. Oleurs Aimself will probably less for the United States the month Jupon Gunella::
THE ENLISH MAIL,
The P. and O. steamer Hayes, with the English mail of the 18th nítimo, oprired hora last night. The following telegrams are taken from Indian and Coylon papers.
BELGRADE, 28th April.
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The Imperial Prince of Austris, after being feted here for several days, has left for Vienn
BOMBAY, 29th April:
discharged of two ports, 20 cents par pin).
Aron-Treitish atexinoe, 914 tons, Nawelwers to Hongkong, 31 cents are ment, 13 lay dagis if tau 28 vouts per picul.
Sikh-British stoner, 1,510 tona, agasaki to Hongkong $1.00 per ton." tor, thros adaths, $5,000 per meat,
De Day-Bash stoarser, 1983 tons, mentisly shar, Assaton ritin attune, 1,599 tons, monthly abar,
ter, private Lering.
ALMOKONG AMAROKK
(Fox MPAŬTION DIL & CO Eagarna)
May Lak
Ceram
20.973 10.101
20.10
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AFFAIRS IN TONQUIN.
THE WORK OF PACIFICATION. (FCOM PUR SPECIAL CURLESTONDANT.]
Haxor 4th May, 1894,
They lie who my his fuc dotlr Du For certes in fase doth sall him kavo And sure it doth not be.
!
Perhaps it is the sickness which suggests the withdrawal. Marsh fever and agmontery have
length of his fether and must shortly be in at its provisions approved of by the Foretary cunstances of this Colony, that you should set to be a tremendous abor of thos. The political capital. The troops will satch into Paris disestablish While British rule it would of State and it has been thought it would loop up your military dull, as well se actond Beenish golam had 7,800 colis, and with a with a fow Chinone flags, acne of the Busi
Lo better to proused by way of a now Ordis to tance than to amend it by an amasding on your civil duties wrathas surpriced Bitle instraction, the whole of them became var Krupps, à Chinese quite or two tied to the end of Blamo, close to the
Thoncho Gaverðan oik with Rangoon. The progress of British torrad upon the long and the pallic gener of thom would be present. Of course, in the ev buon paid off and I am quite couvinded that this and trampot-bloring Burmah bas byer: úlmost unprecedented, ally by this Bill will, Theless, he apt-out of mig serious disturbare the Volnn-ismist events for the otherwise unaocou will way-Behold wo are conquerors. We start nud
the tailwara gobstructed thero Unya led us grust by nữ cho aes equainted with for would go operate with the Folies in main- The following settlements are taken from proved highly reganerative Detry induce the vast shipping of this harbone. I almost taining law and prior, while in flee of ran in juble nativity the pirates have displayed lately. firma and we have added a magnifont colony to: Mossrs. STrit, & LAMKE'S Freight Circuli
ment exists to abolish the impediment to the every other port in the East there has superior oase of foreign atinok, both the Folion and the Up hors in the North, where the troops have the Raqublic Koop us in power when the else. Figars-Gorman Murk, 1697 trs, to vuxenst of 1. commcree capsed be the par facilities for shipping to those that demey Volunteers would actaganxiliaries to toagazzison.be moving about much there are not manytina come on in 1886. But there are others who London, private lucize. introduce the study of the Englia. Largo in full
Ceylon-Antieren Bark, G-47 tone, to Honchun, gold versity of a visioua prince, who is a scourge hero. Singapore, Sagon, walow, and Shanghai Ilave much pleasure in taking this opportunity but in the South, and spisoftly between Hai- tuli in hushed tonos and with their ages trying to the common schools. This proposition has inter-
Concordia-German herk, stors, to Singapi wenteled subjets and the adle aro Fil-jos for the discharice of cargo and flio of sixpressing sy satisfaction at the cordirt, co: \phong and Nadiab, there are great numbers.look over fsir luft shoulder that before the at
trader in biz bingon. Whenever the Briant, and of shamers, how to important a fatioun maintained by the Hongkong Police pot
matter, and have in many respects means of trans only with lor njesi soldings and men, but The question is a very serious one, however, tack on Beninde, a week or so altor the arrival Madarick Ray-British throsmastel aebener, 200tish Sisernment, decide to annoy the King of acting business, whipa thircolosty dnes not possess. also with the sum of Forcin man-of-war who gentemptibls of these pirates may be. It is just ofthe reinforcements in fact, in Frenel Ministry tous, Whampoa to Testain, 81,69) in full. 20 ay laye Avn's territory, they ein, we imaging, claim the true the facilities we have find here by better constantly visit this port has friendly rebecause they are no contemptible ca un enemyreadlet a large portion of the troops hard win hams, 22 canta por pical, 35 ay dags.
Kenians Beillah kauf, 793 Cony Tala to Yola From China the name privilege of trade neroan then usual margoat arrangements have renderlatinus botwoon he soldiers and the Police Oce-Brilish stostane, 1,0:19 Lone, to Shorea (with the border passengeral dist. bock, i corts per plont, Calzon to Fence just hen granted to on ihanant of Wharvas lose sericusly felt in the lusve uut always been kept up in other garrison that they are so formidable. News is received told by. Gameral Millet tut the cerail world. Hongkong (re-charter), 22 caste for plant, og days The Viercy of Ghibli is to bo couration in stunmor traff it has become disirable concoroll. We all hope that perce will be of pirates in such and such a quarter, burning. Keep them till he had catskilled himself, but no past, but now when tina is so important a considatoris, and they reflect grost credit hard on all in the aisteist town that there are large bodies moon the loss of Torquin fle was allowed to
Honghear, 12 coats ser pical, 1 lay days
avory facility a harbour and port like this preserved, but if war should unhappily berak ant villages and robbing the inhabitants. An exager. Now he le considered established. gratulated upon arving his country any faroan afford to shipping aliout be granted am confident that the naval military, and
How for the cutablishment is complete you Hongkong, 11 vesta par pisut lay dags.
Forkskara-Fr Esh steamer, 10 tons. Shigen to ther expenditure of money and in making so it. The anterprise for whink this Till is civil foress at Hongkong will anito as one upitia goes out and fisa all over the district. Basolin--Somorastaamor, anal heri. Sathe in fault, in lory days, foleys to Himes indianity will have in be paid out of the tartros auly, of a pirate ouracil will be in defoto of the maturity of the Quens nav, re pirate to be som hy was the tis only mention on other insidines. You will re-
the best torne
daired is only character in iu lefence Queer, but no matter how hard it threbes, there is may gusce from the matter of the pirates. I will scantily supplied treasury at Pel
Peking," The pon to the public. Section 8 of the Ordinance altar and tho, Balta of England in the Fa fish in a pool when you hold your handap beraber that when Gouoral Briers de l'Isle book
the wharves arī | ougaged in trade in
The clears were most handily given. It is the tento popalation wlion a policeman turns the with blowing up the gates of the citadol end in trade in China, since shall have priority of use
piers at the ordinary current rates for mercantile curtain that the drill of the Police has boon corner of a London slut. Three or four months: evacuating the placo. He had scarbely got back ressole, without preimlico to this rights of other greatly improvel by the Aating-Superin- ago they used to try to fight with their trompory to Baninh when the Chinese had returned to would buye formed! In one way or a new tax on trade or the trading classes of all ether vessels shall have the right of using exctions to touch the the use of thus arbres historie guns, and their digs on the pattern of days ago and drove them out and then in stad of the people, and thats hem cartain to act the wharvas and piors at the current rates in and sword bayonets while has been Juta D
What savings post there as the French ought to do prejudicially on the import tode. While, order of priority of application subject never cared for them from England by the Governor, Jacob's cont. Now they know bettor.
su however, as we have said, there is solid holess to any rules and regulations which may to replace the former almost nolass and obsolete their know logo has taught them is not quite with 14,000 European troops in the country,
be made under the provisions of sertion 9 of this runs. It is understood that the Home Gevora- reason for satisfaction that the claim for an
so clear: My private opinion is that they to they arshed back to Baerink again, with tho indemnity has been abandoned by France-race." It is designed that this section mont have neatlierisol the appointment of Capt. como horny.handel agricultarists and fade natural result that the Chinese are luck as
should give to the public in rotors for any Dempstor as Military Adjutant to the Polina, on it cannot be denied that Chips has doneaded sandssion, if there and mecossion in the the roburn Levin lows of the Superintendim round oustor oil plants and solits of maize and confortatly us ever. The maria thing is the all thai ale at the outset contended for Ou
constraction of the wharyou, every possible froi-Me. Desus). The Adjutant will receive pay st goes with a hos, when the French troops appear. case at Phn-targ, the citadel which Nógrier tok the plea of her ancient suzerainty over An-lity for obtaining equal ghts over the harves, the rate of only 4:00 pe suuuin: wheres the It is quite surprising on suot at all agreeable to on the Lang-son road. The same thing will nausbe claimed the right to intervene in the so far as their use la concatred, as the promo Civil Deputy Superintendent, whose olles has observe what an altogether piratical visage to happen in a grost many other places, perhaps by affairs of that country, to settle the ques teraf them. calterations I have alluded an absliated, received about £800 por shumm
forse, if any ousidorable number of troops in Stus in dispute with France, and insisted the original Bill and that are binds, hope, in thus grouter corone gratter oficiency will ordinary Tonquese peasant has.
withdrawn from Tonguin. pou that power withdrawing her forces this seinnded Ordiance, are of no great import-be secured. from Tonquin. To this end she armed and ance, ind I think are of a character that can lis better treated in committee. With these equipped troops and despatched them
The column which went to My-Ano in parlougouz prevalent at IIué, Thuan-an, ond-You- the border to aid the Black Flags and A. remarks, your Exoclier.oy, I beg to move the
AD-Arst reading of this Bil.
suit if pirates has returned. Its procoodinga yana Cholera is hid at Saigon and is feared nauites in resisting the French expedition, she The SURVEYOR-GENERAL conded.
Carried spent large, sung in fortifications on her
are typical. It took provisious for four days at Haiphong, There are survorens nuses of Hon. W. KESWICK moved the first roading ef coasts and up her rivers to repel ang attack
and stayed away soon. It wreivel at My-dne typhoid fever of Banish. It is a low-lying France might
might make in retaliation, and she. Bill entitled "Au Ordinance to authorise Cat
The process of pacification has been bagun. in two days and found hers were no pirates place, frightfully hot and with many slimy, stánk- On the contrary there ing pools all over the town. Nan-Disk proved imported immense quantities of arms and chink Pani Chater, Eay, to avstract piors sinmusition. Moantime, through her Am-and wharves in the Harbour of Victoria, and to Active military operations have consol. They there and never had beer, bussader at Paris, she blastered and threat to the said Catie Pan Chater car rally cased a long time ago, after the captodiagly friendly local andarin, who and asserted that she would never other powers and privileges. He all of Sontay in fact. All the expolitions that mio-guru the oficers inferior vinegar and called it never the remarks he had made on the previous Billeded the fall of that sitadet bays been little win wil distributed eggs in an advanced state ader har claims over the King of An-were applicable also to this. surrender
·nani. The cune reverses; one stronghold The SURVEYOR-GENDAL onded,
more than military matures with homicidal of incubation among the men. From My-due after another in Toaquin fell into the hands Oneriet.
intent. All the will was there, but there was the coinmo perched to a place called My-Laoag of dyedutory in Hanoi. Paranys all this, coupled of the French, and the mandarins at Peking
The COLONIAL SECRETARY—I have to lay on
no bus to fight. This, however, is too much of a long way to the north, where the amiable official with the levying of 6,000 new Tonquinese troops, began to lose heart. As the danger of an the table by order of the Governor a report by legal technicality, portais. Anyhow the com- duslaced thern wore Chinese pirates, piratas has prompted the recall of the Buwpeans. But But it will be exceedingly bad pofing all the saree and neue attack upon soine portion of the vul- the Harbour Master on these two Bills, and I
meement of pacification and the masation of who would fight and had good,gany, * move that it be read. loomed carer norable coastline of China
Hon. W. KrawICK seconded.-
fold operations was officially began by the supMy-Long proved to be quite as friendly as the It is difficult to see how it will promote the pay- and nearer, the bellicose spirit of the Carried.
pression of the evening gau st Huuoi It was older town, only without fly means of testifying meat of the indomuity by Chixx. Chinesa Government grav fainter and fainter, an ofter
whimsical sirofila Tho private Pills recently introd nord for the causidered too, Philistine, too much no exabianita gratifiention at the arrival of the Fash of the cards-designed to impose upon consideration of the Legislative Council to ofere brute fe. It sharberail the nerves of troops. Id, however, been burnt to months the union, and make them boliese legalize the cous notion of Piers and Wharves the Annamoss, who were moreover apt to rogued or more before. Immediately after the capture
THE NEW TREATY. that
on the Western side of the City of Vistoria, at it as symbolising a porostual midines, to go out of Sentay, from which My-Luong, was distant some persoas had grosaly mis.
(". C. DAILY NEWS" TELTGRAM.] anged affairs the EM PARSS-RENT-I-as West side of the Kowloon Point Will and out off heads, or a device to frighten any male about bitty kilometres, there arrived, in driblets,
in my opinion, be of grout advantage to the
PERING, 18th May, structed the Viceroy of Chilli to make Lorms trade of the Colony. The facilities, which Piers volant Chitanen who wore within encahot. Than force of several badresi Chiname. They
The Franco-Chinesa Preliminary Convention With the enemy, of course having duere alongside which ships can ile, offer can only be introduction therefore of the reign of praise and were all walk ayns no sotflest of a place called
was signed by Li Chung-t'ang at three o'clock card for the prestige of China" Dr HUND property appreciated by studying the present protection was marked by the abolition of the Re-son at the foot of the bills. Then they allied in the afternoon on the 12th instant. An CHANG did his beat, but the prestige of his cumbersome system of employing lighters. A gan and the eviction of the grunner. '
forth periodically, according to their wont to no longer exists us far as Chien is ennerned. go to the wall, present a vosol enters tho purt with at timones. country had necessarily to
mohan 3,000 tons of cargo on board, all of which
Thar are other signs that the consolidation of harry the adjoining villages, barnt them or ast in No indemnity is demanded. The province of
Yuman is to be freely opened to traile unters" the poor pretence of guarding it to his testared to lighters, inkan to the the country is beginning, now that the hot wee- accordance with the resistance they met with, took which appears in Art. IV. of the Convention
PRELIMINARY CONVENTION. will give any solace to the mandatinate, ore, nd stored in godaway; the gooils not. Stor is upon us. A riser wali is being ran all whatever was worth hasing and carried off the They have swallowed sech a bolus on this transfer has to be gone through on re-skipuntero iz osmehat candy and grouk pantation of tribes. My-Laug was spared for a time. per trouble in the minds of men and great coafasion belog conswned here, the press of along the few of the Concession. The ground, wexien al children to sell as slaves to the hill-
At the present moment, there being mach occasion that we think there ought to be no for the Coast of China and Japan. When the difficulty on
on the
part of the British Ministerat Piers are constructol, vossels will coms in from suil were dug out to make Hanoi roads practi- hap senus if was big and fairly protected in affairs, His Majesty the Emperor of China Poking to persunde Lhen, when conducting 200 and at ones go alongside them and discharge cable in the dump months of Fahrery and Marsh. But eventually it wont the way of the others and the French Republic, wishing their two the negotiations for the ruleation and com- the cargoes into milway tanca, communicating There are those who predicted that is a conse and suffered usare soveroly on account of its size. totions to live in emity, and desiring to secure pirpatual penos, now proceed to conclude a Pre-. pletion of the Chefon Convention, to make rently with the godowns. The time saved, the
quence of this, the whubo face of the high bank In the meanting the uunivers of the Chinamen fininary Treaty, which shall serve as the basis equally beneficial commercial con sessions to the freedom From wear and tear all tend to show asfety from depredatious of cargo-boatman, and
on which the Contostion is haßt, would shap in bed dwindled away in roms fashion anexplained of an chlorate Trusty herenfiar to be agrood Great Britain. Among those we would place the immense advantage of the propond syst 13.font as the river bgm to rise. To falsify the At any rate there were less than a hundred, and open.. in the foremost rank due opening of the over the promat was, and I venture to think prophecies of those Cassandras a solid stare at these promptly made the best of their way to The Chinese Plenipotentiary Li and the Pearl river and its branches to foreign trade. that under a civarristauens, it is the car facing is being run up. If there aro-another neighbourhond when the Branch troops mazicuted to ouch other their respective fo!! French Plenipotentiary Fournier, hrving com poliar of the Government to encourage the coaxeptional floods this your I shall not be as-robed on them. Thorupen the column ro tompleted reform for I think the bills as
powers and found time to be in good wad dne precutul, to the Council may be looked on as tonished if this hastous the rain. Another in-turned to Hansi completely worn out with heavy form, have agreed upon and concluded the follow- Szel
novation is the beginning of a little tramway. marching and very much disgusted with its wanting articles
I-Whatever contingencies may arise, also in The intended Piers ganzes obetinet the It commences, some fifty yards from the river of nocens,
It had had another object before it when it nations, Franos ages to secure and protect this the case of attempts at encroach:dent by ether Bigation of so large a harbour as this: on bank and procepts a distance of 200 yards up the the contrary, they will fucilitate the tradu.
Idonot so that any private or public interests Hon. F. STEWART, Ating Colonial Seeroare interfered with, and such being the case, I do not think that any one hers is likely to object to saul great improvements as as promoters of the solam batere. the Council intend to introduce
The Bombay daily papors strongly protest against the imposition of quarantine in Egyp tish and Italian ports on ships from Bombay, and called upon the Governant le remonstrate with force against the inexcusabte reimposition. Bowhay now is entirely froo from the optderale.
LONDON, 30th April.
Five days' quarantino las boon established at Malia on all veranla meriving from India.
"Olitary.--Sir Michael Cesta and Bir Michael
DARMSTADT, 30th April.
Bassi
The wadding of the Princess Victoria of Hesse Darmstadt and Prince Louis of Battenberg was celebrated bore to-day, the Queru of Fuglend, the Price wal Princess of Wales and family, and: the Imperial Prince and Princess of Ger many being present at the ceremony. A ban- qust followed in the evening, which the Queen, fowever, did not attend, swing, to the death of the lata Duke of Albany:
INSURRECTION IF SPAIN.
MADRID, 3rd May. Staall bands of Repabliona insurgents ouve made their appearance in Catalonia, but are being dispersed by the troops,
LONDON, 4th May. Obituary.-Sir Eward Clive Bayley.
CEO, 5th May, Three British officers attached to the Egyptian artný hare boon sont up the Nile on a reconnoit- ring expedition with a view to future con- tizgenics.
COLOMBO, 5th May.
We have, with great pleasure, received the in- tination that the Governor has ordered O. B. C. notes to be received at par in all Government offices, and will guarantes payment of notes if the Corporation fails to west its liabilities,
"The following is the latter addened by Go vernment to Manager vi üles Dmikof Madras-
Colonia) Secretary's Olim
Colombo, 61: May, 1884
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
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Your Beishas de Lin: Fables on kol sitten kwart -- k sigu gdut dan Water Only Spriestor, me
CHINA COAST MD CROROLOGICAL REGISTER.
SPAPIN
S10,- um directed to nequaiut you that the Magik. Governor in Exsentive Connoil has decided that Hongkong. Elie note issued in Ceylon of the Oriental Bank Podem Corporation should be guaranteed by the Ceylon Government.
2-His Excellency will take stops hereafter to obtain the sanation of the legislatare to this devision which will, however, in the meanwhile, be immidiately carried out em, xir, year obodient servant.
(Signed) Gio. T. M: O'Burns,'
Acting Colonial Beisrotary. The Manager of the Bank of Madras.
It will be observed that in the store ganrautee there is no reserve...
MAUBAS, 6th April.
A special telegram to the Times of India, dated London, Monday, says that The Times states that it is exjoted that the cmditors of tho Oriental Bank will remire seventeen and six pator in the pound Mr. Wilson of Messrs. Quilters has been appointed' liquidator." The other exchange banks are willected by the fature,
MADEAS 7th May,
3 dny, 1814.
Shanghai.
Mazayaki.. Windiwo #lask,
21.67.
What May, 1851.
SELLIN
Aug 201
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Wind Superv
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Theter has falle. Tip Tanguture hierro lewe. Gracienda jatireza molee.cz S,W, winds,
W DOBERCK. Hongkong. Obanrvatory. 21st May 1884.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,
A special telegram dated London, Tuesday, mays that the shares of the. Oriental Bunk yo today were at thirty five pounds, discount, but dhealable. The appointment of a professional liquifitor is generally deprecated The Eustorn acometer Bankayfer depositors half the amount of their Tempestare
The resairous of the Ceylon Tircetion of wi
Hurichty..... cash accvant. Camplay. Limited, are exhausted The Cars Foree of wind Usny in debted to the Oriental Bank half a Weather wiifon pounals.
Sr. PETERSBURG, 6th May. The Governor-Geuren of the Caucasus has started for Mory to superintend the crying out of the organization of Russian administra tion there.
LONDON, 8th May. The steamship State of Floridu, trading. between Liverpool and Now York, has sunk after a collision with a bargne. Out of 167. person, orew and passengers, only 44 were envoi.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIDENCE,
WEDNESDAY, 21st May. FXCHANGE.
ON LONDON--
Bank Bills, on demand..
Bank Bills, ut 30 days sight.
Hapk Bills at 4 walls' sight. Credita, ut 4 months' aight.....
Dommentary Billa, at ́d months*:
85
902
..8/03
4.69
sight
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand.........
Credite, at months" eight
ON BOMDAY-Bank, 3 days siglth..
ON CALCUTTA Bank, 3 days' sight.
OF STANGHAL
• Biak, dykt
Private, 30 days sight
SKirzs
Hongkong and Shangha Bank Sharos
por cont. pronium."
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited
****** 8530 per skare,
Fain
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
A meeting of the Legislation Council was hold on the 8th Dust, when there were presenti
His Excellency, the GOVERNOR, CIE GEORGE FERATION BOWEN, G.ALM.G.
Hon. J. Rosso. Acting Chief Faslice,
Ton. E. I O'MALLEY, Attorney-General. Hou, JM. PRICE, Surreyor. Güneral. Hon 1: G. TuOMSETT, Harbour Master. Hon. P. EYREE.
Hou. W. KeswİOK
· Tots, T. JACKSON:
Tion. F. D. SASSOON.
Hon. WON SHING.
The following is Live Report
the fast resting-place of many French soldiers last summer. It has a bad bamo even among
the people of the country. Harduong is known
to be equally tnhealthy. There is a great deal
FRANCE AND CHINA.
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FULL TEXT.
side of the road as far as the Forte Pionaire, nesut off for the billa. It was to discover gold-Southern fronter of China which is contiguous the beginning of the Bae des Incrustezera, which minek, which were reported to be worked by the to Northers AZORIO
is the road to the situtal. There for that Chine. At My-Due the friendly mandurin
I took the
There being au fear, after the convincing
abernacluments or causing disturbances. Chini agrees at once to recall within her awo frontier all her troops now stationed in Northern Aac also, not to concern herself with many of
are treaties between Franc and Au 3-In gratitude for Chins's wish to arruago matters, and out of respect for the urnest desire shown by Li for the general welfare. France is willing not to demand any indemnity from China. At the same time Chisa promises that, on her frontier which touches NorVaru Aunam, sho will allow French and Anuarits and likewise Chiness goods to ecme and go and he slippesed
it has come to an inglorias end, of pelo guile we possed a knowledge of profs given by Franco, of that contry's making further material apparently. There are also a five mines at no great distance. "It might portaps he advanced, and with good great number of new houses Jing van 13, som troops dat a march of six hours or thereabouts rousou, that thy Pier and Godowa Company of them substantial risk buildings, olhare mere und nearly walked a obupany off its lega. There authorised by Ordinanco 11 of 1871 was a failure. bamboo sheds with attap of thatching. A were a few rocks of gald dust found in the bed The sito at Wantsai was badly chosen; e sem
goodly Lamber of theso Intter wora auroofed a jof a gravelly mountain stroam, but that was all after the Fier was built, the silting up was soj great that steapers of large traft wie unble conple of days ago by a violent north-caster, which Whore there is some gold there is presumably The minutes of the provious meating were read to go Bagside. Then again the prinsipal store swamped half the suupans in the river. I may more. Still the success hitherto has unt boon and confirme:1
houserand the large Chinese quarter are stated he thought consorions, but I think it is a bad sign mong so warrant rusk to the diggings. FINANCE.
to the West of the City Hall and for the pic that almost all these new houses ars either cafés There is a gentium bere, u volutive of Jules to go to Wintsai foi thoir goods meme an umber of votes which had been approved irksome method, creating grost lost of time, or pathonses. The only people who put up wer Forey, who has come out to examine the mining by the Finance Committed wore passod. They However, the silting up did saore to ronder that į euntile houses of a more legitimata kind saam to prospects of Tongain and has brought an Ame of freely. She also agrees that when she sends rouded sus of $25,000 for filling in the healthy enterprise
bo the Chinamon, of whom there has báon asfiady rim or Canadian Franc with him to failors than nuy thing else; and maush ia the centre of Wong-noi Chong Valley this is the only diffonity that the promoters of
I. G. THOMSETT, R.N.,
BIINUTES.
PRESERVATION OF DIADA
shall also arrange a tarif, which shall be ex an envoy to conclude the detailed Treaty, he
advantage to French and Anamite trade.
The Bul entitled The Proservation of Births Bills in question will have to gourd against, fax for the last month or six weeks. They neo Fly Cha requisite practical knowledge. I believe cordingly liberal and which will thus be of great
Previods
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gkung.
W. DOBERCK, Hongkong, Observatory, 21st May, 1994, NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
TE FRANCO-CHINESE CONVEN. TION OF PLACE.
and L
Orlinenço, 1870. Azendinent Ordinazon, 1834,
hill was really of vary little valus,
Hou. F.D SAеśno acconlod.
· The Bill was read a first, time.
ONE DOLLAR NOTES.
Harbour Mustor, ko."
4-France agrees that, in future, in nukking
said to have come for the silk and far the impond-there are one or two old Californian diggers hero ing rioo-harvest, but 1, nu inclined to believe they who grumble mightily at this arrival, and de-
olarn that it manus the rain of French mining or altering any treaty with Ansan, she will in are come for govi.
no case insert expressions darogatory to the Preda are civilian detalls and there are co-intorsste in Tenguin. Possibly that means astiga er dignity of China, if she will annat puratively few civilians bara. Every civilian is their own, but no one can tell. In the mean all her existing treaties with Annum which in- apt to he mistaken for a cantinier, and there are time, however, it is perfectly certain, that theriously affect Tonquia
This Treaty having hom signed by both sandry correspondents of intentid juurals coantry whers gohl is known to be reasonably parties, the two vations will appoint Plenipoter here who are apt to wax indignart when half a bandunt from the torch of M. Dupuis audities, who after three ravatha will not aud The Bill was thee referred to the Law Com-dozen soldiers of a morning demand motion cut-M. Kergarades, is not in French hands at all as conclude a Troaty comprising in detail all the
leta of them or want a glass of cbsinthe, nud can, yet. The lasia of the Rod River above Kouan-ee, points now agred upon.
The above Proliminary Treaty shall be writ-
Hon. F. D. SASSOON reconded. Carried.
mitt00
THE SUTRIFF'S NUTIKA.
The ATTORNEY-GENBILAL I have to usk levnnot be persuaded that it is set "pure enssed. the country nee the pagoda of Vat-Din, the tea in duplicato in Chinese and French and be
certain Orilizances last year, and there is some
AMOURNMENT.
The Gounel adjourned until Thursday nost at four o'clock ...
INSPECTION OF THE HONGKONG POLICE FORCE.
were
I went to warm with plates and Chinamen and would re-
SAME DE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL SALE OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHRURA"..
30th April, 1884. Ton. P: RRTE worod bao frat randing of a
Hon. P. RYDIE moved the second reading of a Bill entitiel Bil to emble the Sacred Charre-Bill to enable the Snurad Couregation for the sation for the Propizitin of the Faith to Propagation of the Faith to mortgage and sell oortgegen soll cornia property in Hongkong curtain property in Hongkong, Te rail thuit owing to the very large increase in the Roman Catholic population their present Laita was found to be too small. They had there- fera perchased another site, and in order to on- ahla them to faiser fanils to build a suitable cutiedral on this they required powers to sell the old one. They had, he was informed; un ordinary or EX-GENERAL Ive to ale to nose" that hinders fas excontinu of the prior-allers of the Fivière Claire and the Rivière signed and sealed at Tientsin, each party retais Ja2se and for a number of years bad paid the or
make provision for the performance of certain The military care nothing for river walls, or Noire and the province of Thanh-hoa, are the ing as evidenso a copy of each version. Accerd- dinary Crown rent. It did not therefors sem to boa eritable grant. The jepninu paid was duties formerly attaching to the office of evening gans, or arbar improvements; nothing chief places where the Chinson have founding to international custom, the French versio 85. but at the early purist in the history of the Sherif The office of theriff was abolished by but pirates will satisfy their bloodthirsty minds. gold, and the Celestials may well be trusted to will be held correct colony when the dense was excuted land up the doubt is on whether altro is suficient provisipa Everybody and anybody satise their idea of a find out the best places. But it is too kattogoto THE NEGOTIATIONS AT TIHNFSIN.
Thanh-hoa and foolata in the sessoa to goup the
TIENTSIN, Pik.Mey. se the law now stands for the performance of pirate; Chinese gold diggers are their favourite Rivière Noire, sud the banks of the Riviers Chire As you are aware, Captain Fournier of the one or two duties which attualed to that office.
quarry just at prosent, but anybody else will The COLONIAL SECRETARY SOccaůod.
olla arrived here three days ago, and at.enco servo their purpose just as well. Carried. Hon. W. Kuswick moved that the correspon
son the exroution of a pirate on the secure of the quite a strong colnam to explore them. The opened negotiations with the Viceroy. Li Hung
chung, on Tonquin affairs. The Yolla was left doneo presented to the Legislative Council on the
mouth. There were two to be baneuded, buthole matter must therefore be lat alone till at Chefor, where Captain. Fournier had by stjpet of the issue of Ono Dollar Notos by the
October, unless in the meantime the acumen of previous arrangements met Mr. Detring, the Hougtong and Shúnghai Banting Corporation
one of thear was fl-ammered enough to cut his experienced diggers find out something in the Commissioner of Customs for Canton, who was ba zeforró to the Finance Committee for non- All doubt as to the forms of the preliminary iteration and full enport He said-Tus cor.
own throat in the prison the right before. He bills of the sub-province of My-Duc. It appears month ago summoned to Tientsin by the convention between France and China signed respondence on the falportant subjoof of the une
was brought out in e basket in front of his fallow that this sub-province, which is ignored by the wil this business. The ground appears to have Tangi Tamén on special service connected on the 12th instant by Captain ToURNIER dollar note circulation which year Exceloney has
and one of the gaolers set to work on the execumakers of mans of Touquia, lins to the west been so well prepared by Mr. Detring that the HUND-ORANG is set at real by the been good enough to direct to be placed on the His Excelenoy, the Governor inspected the tion ground to say his head off with a knife bond the Day river in perhaps the latitude drama is progressing like a play that has been text of that document reproduced is another table is a matter which I think would be botter Police Force on Saturday, the 17th May, at the The other man came out quits jauntily leaf Nam-dink, or a little to the north of that carefully rehearsed. The demands of the Frensh cokiuza from our Shanti morning contem considered by a special cemuitton or the Finenes Central Police Station. Asi many; of this mean was brought to Lwy bamboes fixed in the ground, placa. Ous can as the northern part of the Chinese, and the Chinesa reception of them"
zunet livs been pretty well understood by the Committoo thin by the whole Connell 1 was as could ba angred from their da:ies were mus porary The Tersion given 6, 50, fancy, on that ground your Excellency, that I give terel in the compunuel, forming a body about 300 and his hands were tied up belund his book. The rango on a clear day from the French Conurasion equally well disconated by the Frenel, for other translation from the Chinese, text, and notice of this moliour that the subject be refer strong. (In this accasion the winter uniform executioner, a far more villainous looking indivi- Hoi. But it will regale anus nerve to go wie it would be difficult to accvant for the perians hardly conveys the exact reason to the Finanes Committee to be considered was worn, and the men were fully armed, auf duz? than his victim, produced a formidable lock-and explore there just now. The Amazito rapidity and smoothness which are said to ing of 120 however, alliciently
some of the causes. It is. I have doubt the members of the Finance with their now curlies and new helmets, looking sword, and after some proliminary flourishes, mandarins think the French have got quite characterise the negotiations so far as they
explicat la show | Committee will find as they proosad with this exceedingly smart and well equipped. The Fu-
bare gone so much so that sanguine hopes are that the telegram received hers and in matter that the subject is one which enn be a ropaus
draw up i fonble line made a blow at the back. There was a slight rough in the land without seeking out what entertained that a solation of time difference be London acounting, wring over conditisfactorily bright by thom in roport before the narrat the entrance, the lines being shivor in the prostrate form, but not a vry, lies below it.
tween France and China will be found in a few this, that the profites of Kvingtung, whole Coaus: I have therefore pleasure is 7. carried the greater part of the length of though the sword lnd only penetrated half an Moanwhile there are any number of rumours days. Of course the present negotiations are
and the Sikhs made up
It is certain that General purely, preliminary to those which will here to the other half of the lines The Chinese lolongs inch or so and lund bont half round. The beds ging about. Poble Pagane, na tự ly murale. The Fiosis,
by conducted by the superior authorities; and ag Home FRYEIN soooded.
were drawn up at right angles with them, at the man tranquilly Froods! to straighten is wen-Millat is going to be superseded and will start a new Franch Minister is shortly expected it is Curriad
wostain and of the compound, also in double line, pon by striving it on the shoulder blades of the to France; whe is to take his place is, however, only a reasonable supposition that by should hav ADJOURNMENT.
and it was in this order they were inspected. prisoner, and they made a fresh attempt with the the dubious mattor. Soran rame M. Eenard, an omething to say to the zow Convention befores The Council adjourned until Thursday, the The European and Sikhs are tall, very fine man 15th fret, at Fan o'docks.
same result in a different part of the neck. Mors old Cochin China ofisiu); cthora a M. D'Abry it is finally concluded. and presented a striking appearance. Shortly
I learn than that zonious reformer Chang Liter live o'clock. Biz (Gourge Bowen, with strughtsuing of the sword this time with the Tierci who comes, I believe, from Guatemala. Chik-tung, Geranor of Shansi, is on his way A meeting of the Logislative Clusell was held Bajez Gouorul
Sargent and
Cozmodore assistence of his foot against the alcaldar-blades. Probably M Patenotre, who is expeated here hither, to join the Tsung-li Yomen. But first ills Broollogey the GOVERNOR, BIR OSORG laffe, when the Govertor was received with a be afraid th say how many minuta, the villain matter, But aliover the new Governor is to airs. It is desirable that there should be at FERGUSON BOWEN, GUM.G.
Vicares here so as to learn something of foreign genoval salute. The inspootion was theu
latterly making diagonal cats as if he were be it is quite certain that this constant og least one an Hon. J RUHLD, Acting Chief Justion.
proceeded with, aftw which the men WCPO
the Foreign Board whe pos How P. STEWART, Action Colonial Sacratary drawn up in three sides of a square, and were howing down a tree. However, at net the head is not advantageous other to Fonquin er Frauoc. misses some knowledge of its business Hon. E. L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General.
wldressed by Sir George Bowen.
was hacked off and all Blood-smasred as it was, Renardino wssomething about Cochin-China.
TIENTSIN, 10th May.
·Hóm: A. Lustru; Colonial TrouSIYOT.
His Excelleney spoke as follows-Captain pitched into the middle of the small group of bad that probably means he will make your of
After closing my letter of yesterday, a musti Hon. J. M. Pater, Sarveyor-Gonoral.
Dempster. Offlers, Non-Commissioned Dficers,
seriona bitch onourred in the Franco-Chinese -¡ou! HẠO, TOMORTE, Harbour Master. soul med of the Hangkong Palice Force, I as spectator for examination. The wretched wires the porthern province. M. D'Abry Tisroin pro negotiations, which fhresteand the whole busi-
Hos. P: Rope. as therma time inat likely that other goods
sarp you that icy presiones et fais Pardo has sad relatives of both prisoners que yad kegged bably knows nothing nither of the one or the usa with collapse. The dunder-head of Taking, Hon. W. KEBWUM.
ferdal me sincere gratificution, I am much for the hands of bodies, but we used. This other, which is certainly suggestive. It is furs who were no doubt interealy relieved at first to Hon, T. JACKSON.
pleased by the bearing China and Manila Richnubiy Company, united would be admitted if introduced through Huz. F. D. SASEGON.
1 dansavour of all world be cruel enough to any nationality, but to ther amounted that M. Kergarales is going to find the French demands so much more moderate Tranches of the Forge, and by the excellent re and should this prove to be the
nn Auntmess it was exceptionally so, for the Hz. This is en exceedingly good movement. of gran again, and reverting to their old error than they expected, seemed to have taken hort HOL. Wore SHING, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares -386 por case
ports which I receive of your discipline "aud 1 America would
good conduct from the Acting Superintendant. Antunes, like the Chinese, worship their un M.Korgandonia aman of very great intelligamos of mistaking moderation for weakness begau to quite shut out of participation need and couferand
As you 500, I have come here to-day secon- castore. Hongkong Hotel Copy Blares 3145 par
and still more remarkable energy. Ho is known "gib" at the proposed settlement. A skole the benefits the treaty. The
panied by my galliad friend; General Sargent,
There are a matter of air score pirates and to the Annamese and respected by them. Fi-warm of memoriale denunciatory of Li Hang- un hey, however, no dodus Loon ob China Sugar Bedning Company, Limited-117 by Fence with the object of at-
Commanding Her Majesty's Forces on this A amber of votes for small sums sted Station, and by Commnoders Mezant Genoral thers in the Flanci prison, all huddled togetherally we are assured that Dr. Haricand returna lang, and not sparing even his foreign advisers, dtuine Front, premium.
wara promulgated, and it was evident that the by the Fianco Committee were passed. Chisa Bugar Hefling Company (Debenture trusting
the Western the foreign
Sargent quthorises me to tell you that he is one chamber, she logs patened in hoary to Bangkok as Minister Plenipotentiary of the supreme authority wavered for a time. But the 1.
greatly pleased by your discipline and soldierly wooden stocks and huge cangues pound their second class, iminal.
fonroy was equal to the secasion, and having be ino Tigula. It reas La Sugar Refining Company, Licited-$10 what extent or anticipations will be fistofu Bill outed An Ordinaues to authorise the praise from an offour of Gangral Sargent's Thore is a Jola Howard wanted hore bly. We are assured that the French Government thing to do, and knowing well what would be the Hon. W. Keswick waved the first rouling bearing. You may all bo proud of this necks, so that they cannot lie down nightor day. But this does not orhatat the list of raimoors. thoroughly made up his mind what was the right Billed, and, whether England wil te atisfied Honourable Frensis Dulissley Jobassou to con-gla ranke, long experienos, and distinguished
consequence of a rupture in the negotiations Hongkong Ice Company'n Sharos-31 per to co France senure this tende to herself stract piece and wharvas in the harbour of Vic-rupniation. As the General remarked just do not know whether they me all to bo boboadod wishestonella considerable portion of the troops (though the Freugh had themstoned notinng) he
of it
toriu, and to couleur. the maid French Bulke now to ms, your appearance but it may be igual tint in time is good murd from Tonquin, and in proof of the auction, we planted his foot firmly, and, as the Pira uy Bongling and Chias Rotary Company, Limited without an effort to street King for Joluson certain of her powers and privilegos" of that splepid exept, the Foyal Irish Constre will be, frend, our so angre, dott szooutines, are sumindot Luat mareral frumeports have jeret lida cascios vitro wartored the chair.. dan is DAY's dummon Arpado sa a, voliù, wedge of this Conmail are sirpra tha Billia almost iden-as zn armed force, iz analogone to the Irish Con. These pirates are the gatherings of a very lung arrived in Halong Bay and remain there. The routy with Franea is virtually agreed to, and
He said As your Bacellency and the monbara bulary. It is certain that the Hongkong Pollée,
consequently_master of the situation. The Perak Ting, Smalting Company more popular explanation of this extraordinary move
per share. Selangor Tin Mining Company-8250 per share. tüct saprkings tyisut had early on the not very long ago. That Bill, however, was not in England. It is taportant, under the vir their jungle-fowl or wild possecke, though there is that the Government waste to mako mome
Chino Traders Insurance Company's Sharus
$75 per share.
North Ching Insurance-Fle, 1,425 par shurst. / Fannin war to ha,opened to ling that the correspondence, be referred to the the compornd,
Yangto Insurance Association Tia. 141 para sut forth in Article. IIL Ching promises
share.
Bhara
*
Finance Committee.
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tierely Now this is a somewhat in the 15th instant, lion there were present:Monat crrived, attended by the beers of their So the sickening business woat on for I should shortly on his way to Peking, will settle the he is expected to spend some little time with be
per share. Canton Insarenos Office Laritsd895 per
shira.
*Feunt on ber frontier which touches northe
Fern Chine Insurance Company, Limited-100 per Annan (meting Toaquin she will allow French and Auntito and likewise Chinese
come
and
go and be disposed of
thing to throwing open: the three spoth
in province of China to trade generally. It is true that the northern Rocter of Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares 305 Tongain touches all three provinces, but it
por khare. Honghong and Whampoa Doelt Company's Barns-eyers 58 per cent. premizm. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steimboat Co's
Hongkong Firs Insurance Company's Shares
13424 par'sbiris
Shares-$45 per ehere prominZ. Lads-Ching Bleem Navigation Co.'s Shares
-24 por cont. discount.
Khare,
hire.
per share.
share,
per shore
anly, covers a very small corner of Kwang- tang, and is is doute whether ather foreign goods are to be inflnded in the exceed. ingly liberal cariff under which the French
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and Aunanite good arotolo admit. Etra
Tond Germany, and,
not
concea
Chica
seek to
MINUTES;
The minutes of the previons meeting wore
FINANC
· FIERS AND WHALVES.
The French claims no indemnity; but they take