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THE RECENT FIGHT.
tie practice of medicins in every part In the list of our gallant offers who have and one captured, the other rascals contrived to far off. Burwah is known in England mainly as The natives themselves are extremely pleasant fish gunboat. While waiting for a reply. of the world. It is important, there-fallon victims to the sword of the Arab, is the got clear off with booty to the value of nearly as country whenos ripe is cxported, where water, in manner, light-hearted, and improvident. They Bogosinski and Zanikofiski, well sognalatod
mano of Lieutenant de Lisk, and the doopost thousand dollars.
mand, heat, sail mosquitoes are plentiful, and whore are more indopondsut and soarogenas tban ether with local affairs, made a treaty with one of the the ladies wear a picturesque but not tos proper races of Indo-China. They are not so civilized nalivu tribes, by which part of the peantry came S. WATSON ARCO fore, that this subject should not be over-sympathy in folt for Lady Wald, boreft of three
footed in preparing the Hongkong cop.brothers in little over two years. One died in Smuggling is also very rife on the river. costume, showing more of the form than is con as the Hindoos, they have absolutely neoste pro into their possession, The other tribe wera Australia, one in England, and this younguat cas for daya sinos fifty janka ongaged in smuggling sistent with Wastara notions of modesty, and judices, and in other respoots they diffor from the pormnded to make direct treaties with England. tribution to the fortbooting exhibition at Aba Kina. Ty Weld had not seen her quium, sulphur, brimsicas, do, when passing where a dissolute young inenarol spends most of antivos of Hindostan so radically that they have Meanwhile, the English ganbast Fogars By Appointment to. His-Excelidney tha Go- 11f Singapora alko chooses to cake a collec. brother for twenty-two years until a few weeks Canton were perceived by Castoms guard boste his time in drinking and mardoring his ralatires, scarcely my characteristic in common. Probably brought the answer of Consul Hewett, hd20. with their followers and servitora The country the liberty of women reaches in Barmahn height captol Rogozinski's proposals, and asked him to tion of the Chinese materis make 90 much, when, on returning with Sir Frederick who started in fall purrait and followed them to rosto be bettor mora. Per ee it is a highly ant attained in any other matry of the East, acconta his plane. Consequently. Bugozingki
from Singaporo, she saw him for momont at the better, for in matters of scientific research. Alexandria, and she was looking forward to his to the vicinity of Shun On, where the sangglore interesting lani, and politically it now is of great not eran Japan; the choice of marriageable girls signed a treaty in which he raced the territory is perfectly fres; a man's wifs eots for bar hun noquired by him under the English protectorato, it is always an advantage to bave a number return to renew an acquaintance with him which landed thor gans and, antrenched themselves, conseguenES.
Of Iste years no explorations have been con- band in almost any busings capacity; women batreserved for himself the local adutinistration of independent workers engaged in the same was broken off when he was sight yours old. The Customs guard bats attacked them
duoted in Enrush, though several have crossed apps in public aaveiled, and thoir interocess Thon he visited the mountains and made similar With regard to the so-called bombardment of and a hat fight onapad.. bat the Customs Southern Chine into Burmah; and ripos Colanai with strangbra is absolutely unrestricted. Thay trenties with the chiefs. In this was the coast feld, as items of information that excape one will then probably be found by another, Chinni, and the reported disabling of a French brats wore defeated Admiral Fong then de Yale's mission to Ava, very little about there hora potty tradem aud in many cases con districts between Victoria and Calabar have been zean-of-war by the Chinese fire, it is boliored the apatahed a reinforcement of war junkes and character of the people and country has been inst a thriving retail business, while their mats made inaccesible to Germany, Boardly al Moreover it is not unreasonable to suppose latter report in to bo nooruated for in this way theas engaged the smugglers and pirates, who, learnt, what little known bring mainly due to relatives are idling or gambling, pastimes to thie boen done when on its return the list the Inbours of Sir Arthur Playrs. Colonel Yuld's which they are much addicted. Marriage with gusboat met the Garman war vessels Jetpaig that the drugs, etc., employed by the Chi- Attached to the French equefcon was an old aces in the Straits may not be quite the gruiser named the Saons, which has been used for a desperate resistance, warn completely chief, and Forbes. Latter-day civilite and milithe Burmese is paraly à divil rito, and although and Mona, with Dr. Nachtigal un deck. He for transport purposes. Her, engines had seen demoralised and routed. Twenty of their junketary men have done but little to increase our divorce is very easily obtained, there is very lit stared towards those 'plosa, but to the delight SHIPS MEDICINECHBETS REFITTED samo in soine curces are mood in Hongkong their best days long before she pame out here, ware captured, and quantities of miphur and knowledge. As regards the physical aspect of tla immorality among them--notwithstanding of your countrymon they oras too late. It the Pavanger AIFS SUPPLIED. + and China proper. It would be interesting sad lately they have become an bad that she brimstone, and am opium fall Into the hands the country, Upper Barmah may be said to lie travellera tales to the contrary and in soms bean bigh time, for had he been a day later the
beoke down, and had to bo towed to Kolung by one
OUR NEW POSSESSION. Norre.To avoid delay in the execution of to note the varistion. Hongkong is, bow-oftheother regasis. She was never under fire, sad of the victors. The prizes were sent to Caaton. compressed in the upper valley of the Irrawaddy cases after divorce the parties to the suit prompt Gotmane would have had their way."
river. On the west it is bounded by the hilly ty re-marry and live together the same as before. Order it is particularly requested that all over, the place`most favourably situated for the Nielly, the only vessel which engaged the
The region stratching froi Victoria to Bonny table-landa, ranges, and valleys, forming and bor Pamperia may be said to be quite unknown, dering the Manipur platoan, and by the spurs of none are very rich or very poor, s day's work is is a fertile tropical coast, remarkable chiefly bo- business communications be addressed to the comprehensive collection of the genuine Chinbal farts, was not tonsbed, and is oruizing about now without the smallest eign of injury of
the Arakan "yoms," or backbone; on the northeasily got, and the land is so.bountiful that the cause of the mountain which riass almost diroot- Firit, A. S. Watson and Co., or
Chinese materia medica. In each a collec- any kind..
Toast are the high hills forming the reaisins of a carnings of a day soffice for thras days' living,ly from the sea. Those hills, which will afford 21tion it is very possible that in addition to
THE RECENT FIGHTING, plateau, whose pesky measure from 38,000it. to There are do poor laws, tho monasteries in rou-Eereafter a grost sanatorium for the West Coast, It may be interesting to our roaders, in view the acquisition of knowledge valuable from of the present politist situation, to give an out- From later details to hand with raganl to
20,000ft, in lat. 28deg., with a pass in lat. 25deg.lity forming a gigantic system of relief always are in very striking contrast to the rest of the saientific point of view some discovery line of the Muscovite military and naval zerocent engagements et Kolang, it seems that the arated 6.730ft.; while on the south-east, to the open to strangers or notáves alike without any cost line. The mountain rises 4,200 metres
south of Tuzean, the western face of the Burmese trouble about a settlement."
abors the sea, sad ita vordant slopes afford the Cenientis on Editorial matters should be might be rando which would provo of cares. The nominal stength of the Russian fighting which has taken place has been of Shan table land fires 5,000. The northern Perhaps the most prominent national enstormly place along the cost where plantations danger, "The Dior" and those business practical importance. The only work on this, nording to the returns for 1933, was an exceedingly mivere character. The Chinese boundary, sipetaking a distance of hardly more is smoking. Firety man, woman, and child, from gould be mado, although evan bere it is donbitel
and not to individuals by anna. Correspondents are requested to forward their name partionlar subject is, we believe, that of 502.738 men; war footing, 21,974 effoers and had for some time before been making entrench than 100 miles batwoon Asss and Wastern the King downwards, may be asid to smoke im wbstaar Europaus could work on the Ind. "The pintaan. On the month lie the provinces of a course leaf rolled up and filled with wood obips, Cameroon river is that at Bimbia, but it is ach Bal address with communications added to the Dr. Puran Sun, referred by the Straits 959.211 men. The reserve was as follows:-Peacements round the French position at Kelang, annan is a cul-de-an of mountain, the Tibetan mense clieroots four or five inches long, made of only Germany factory on the right of the
footing, 3407 officers and 62.217 men; war foot-and General Lin Ming-chqan had been working British Burrak. Ediler, not for publications, but na ovidence of roadTimca, and it is very far from complete. Asing, 7,787 offers and 533,380 man. Counting in with groat energy and determination, and
raw sugar, and a dash of tobacco, according to included in the territory recently auered by Previous to the year 1835, Burmas Em taste. One of these cheronts ones lit frequently the German Government. As Victoria, howevIE, All letters for publication should be written en ons The Times remarks" After the long do the depot, local, instemating, and irregular troops, animating his forces to a considerable extent pire was one of vory great importanes and extent, pages round the entire Entally circle, not for is the extreme southern limit of the British pro mestication of Great Britain in China, and peace fosting, 20.392 officers and 691,455 men, with his own spirit. The heights all roundoompared with the other Indo-Chinesonations, gutting eren the smallest members of it. The teolorate, Bimbia may be considered as practio but at the prosont day it has shrunk into the di-prsotics of tattooing the boty from the waist allz German. At present the German post Advertisements and Bubscriptions which are not the influence it has won by services as well sad on & war footing, 40,0-18 officers and Kalung were in the possession of his soldiers, montious of a patty priftfeipality, with a foreign to the kucos prorails to suck su extent strong stons are in a state of desolation. But of this erdared for a feed period will be soutiuned until as by forms, it ie diecroditable to English in- 3,020,018 mon. To these numbers have to be who stendily pashedtheir unteunchmen's furward dirilised neighbour helling all her seaboard pro the male population that it may almost bu said we shall speak another day. counterLand Gasa,
added 111,992 horses and 1944 guns in time of telligence that nothing should be yet known, poace, and 363,206 borsen and 3,778 guns in time up towards the French lices From time to time rings and the mouths of her great waterway; to he universal with them. The operation of while her power ne a nation has been almost to tattooing as practised by the Barmess is extreme except by the vagnest ramours, of the anor of war. If various special categories were ad. it became necesary for the French to drive the tally lost. The steps of territory settinlly un-ly painful, sud in most azses if is executed iu in count of the recent lighting on the Cameroon The mail this week brings in a lamentable ac-
mous wealth of Chinese vegetation in plants ded, the total poses footing would be about Chiness from these positions, and on each coder the sway of the King of Burmah is some-salute, but some with stronger nerves, or by river.
770,000, and the war focting 2,200,000, and if
WHAT GERMANY HAS GOT. useful or utilized for drugs, dres, gums, the militia (antrained and laried only in time of casien they met with a vary stubborn resistance. what locally defined, owing to the arcrosshments the aid of opium, have it all dono at one time.
The Germans claim that their territory knoA waxes, and textiles." The Commission apar) ware added, the total arailable forces of Admiral Courbet, sizes the arrival of his ro and more than half-admitted independence of The abacnoe of tattoo marks is regarded as not
come so-called subjeci Statos on the borders, bat very oreditable, and those without them are dis- from Bimbin down southward to Gaboon, so that pointed to arrange for the representation of Easels would amount to about 3,200,000. A ipforcements, has teerable to koop the
the gross area is about 67,000, square miler. posed to wear their dress in such a way that the the Germina and Franch taritory is coater cansus of horses taken in 1888 i 38 provinces of
The Irrawaddy, a magnidosuriver springing fact shall not be too evident. They are fond ta mainous elsewhere than in Europe. It is doubt- Hongkong at the forthcoming exhibition is European Bussis gave a total of nearly 15 mil-icesa ok with somewhat less difficulty
by degrees from several strengas rising in the lower flank a surprising degree of gambling, amusements, fal, however, whether they have established ang Hovorova, Maron 13ra, 1985. in a position, we think, to do eamething to Hons as fit for service in case of nocessity. The previously, and he has
navy comprises a total of 373 vessels of all dos--|-·Lean
strength to drive the and two great arms of the Tibetan plateau, is and sports, or of anything that will exit thom. station at Bimbis. The Germans made treaties about lat. 28dey, and between 97deg, and 90deg. Boat racing is a national sport, while, boxing, with King Roll, of Ball Taw, and other poten waride remoring this reproach-actory criptions. The ironclad Best consists of 31 Chiness from the hills surrounding his position. B. long, flows almost dus south, and nearly bifoot-racing, and wrestling afford them an end tates, each of whom rigns over village, and not ALTHOUGH there has been no ustification much, perhaps, but in such a zhbject ptu- ships, namely, one mastlase turrat ship, 14 On different occasions Intely accounts havacome sects the whole country in its course, finally en-less fand of amusement.
Luing versed in the ways of the savage tribon from Admiral CovREET of the soundonment grees most necessarily be more or less alow inches arrasar; eloven seagoing oraisses, 44 toto hand of his taking Afferont points after some tering and dressing British Barmah and lowing.
The present capital of Burmah is Mandalay, a they imagined that the treaty with King Ball 7 inches; seventeen vessels for post defence, of the blockade of Formosa, there soome every and every single step made in advance is to 6 inches) and two cironlar monitofa, 3 and hard fighting, bat the heaviest part of the work into the Bay of Bengal, after having been joined city built on a site which 25 or 33 years ago was would bind his sub-chiefs. To this mistaks whe ronson to believe that for some time it has valuable. In the civil service thero sré se 16 inches,
yet remalued to be carded out anti thu 6th by its great confluent, the Khyendwen. The Ir more jungle. The capital has frequently changed due the recent destruction of Roll Town.
rawaddy is navigatie all the year round for its site, having since 1740 bsen at ra three inst when this last attack was made. The
steamers as far north as Bhamo.jnear the South times, at Amarspoors twice, and at Monobobo The difference arose from the fact that the been but indifferently maintained in the veral gentlemen well qualified to render as
The Straits Times suggests that the Malay French forcé et Kelang is still very small. Western Chinese frontier and about 840 miles twice, but eines 1857 it has been fixed at Manda inhabitants of Hickory and Fuss had destroyed South. Tamsui has, we know, been rigor.sistance in the matter. First we have the and Chinese materia medico should be repro
lay Mandalay is onclosed by a square brick the town nan ad after King Bell, who is said to ously blockaded, but at Taiwan, Tukso, aud Colonist. Surgeon, who by biz supervision of sented in the Colonial and Indian oxhibition. Previous to the arrival of reinforcements there from the sea.
In point of popolation, nothing more than an will, 2eft. high crepsilated at the top. Twelve bo one of the most intelligent of the native neighbourhood a very diferent state of the Tang Wah Hoapital bas bad anusun! What is wanted in order to make the necessary were 1,300 men landed there, and the reinforce estimate formed on little else than conjecture cangiater pieron the wall, and from these macadamiz. chiefs, sad whose kympathies are with the Gar- collections, our contemporary say is a committee mente only numbered 1,900. From those 3,300, be given, for no census has ever been taken, and od roads, 100ft, broad, intersect the city. The ans, although like a wise man he refuses to things has prevailed. While the five ships opportunities of practically oberving the of three, viz., a medical man to give the descrip- must be deducted the number killed or disabled very little of the country is known to Euro- number of houses inside the walls is supposed to wear European clothes. The hostility of the under command of the gallant Admiral were practice of the best of the Chinese doctorations, a Malay scholar to supply Malay informa parsaing the Chinese squadron along the in the preparation and use of drugs; then tion, and a Chinese scholar to do the same for in the fighting, and the still greater number peans. Colonst Bymes gave the populatizo as be about 18,000, and the population is estimated chief of Hickory, Lok Preso, is explained by Dr. Chinese drugs. One of the most important who have been placed hors de combat by sink. 17 million soule, which subsequent inquirers at about 60,000. Within the city walls are the Nachtigal, who says that in August, 1884, ahon coast between Woosung and Sheipno, Chi there is the Superintendent of the Botanical contributions to Western knowledge ever sent ass due to the most unhealthy climate. Adodoud to three. The population cannot possibly King's Palace and gardens, the treasury, arannal the chiefs of the signing districts sama to be deuse. The character of the country and the and powder magazine, and mint. The houses, as him to express their satisfaction with the Ger. nese junks and foreign steamers chartered Department with bis, special knowledge of to home authorities might thus be gathered miral Courbet had therefore afores of but little iniquitons Government; antailing so much misery, a rudu are men hats, raised on pales five or eight man nimetation, Lok Prese, who stands under
As amongst all nations whose pharmacopeis by the Chiness ran the blockade in South the local dra; and both the late and pre- innocent of recent discoveries, the Malays more than 2.0 mon at his disposal with prelude a heavy population. Possibly there are feet high, and made of bamboo, with thatches of the suzarainty of King Bell, was away on & busi Formona without difficulty. Virtually the sent cenpants of the appointment of ausly have a very respectable knowledge of plant which to make the attack on the Chreso posi-25 persons to the aquare mile, ora total for Barmaa leaves, but there are some houses, particularly tour, and consequently did not sign the blockade ceased. Mr. Feearson, in his tical chemists hare, we believe, given some lore, Buck an every day, but affective, de- tions against forces which, having been swelledoper of 1075,000 and 603,000 for the Northers those of the Chinese, in which masonry is employ trusty with Gormany. Seeing that King Bell Shan States, Agress-popointion of 1,575,000 In many reapots Mandalay is superior to was satisfied with the annerations, Dr. Nachtigal Mannal of International Law, 8876, on this attention to the subject from their particular options that of mangostin rinds for the by the reinforcaments which are evaded inhabitants. This omits the Eastern Shan States, Bust Ink-Chinese cities; there is not the thu not consider it necessary to await Lak Pry: cars of dysontory and diarrhea is for in- the ineffective blockade, were vastly superior which are more papalons. The devastating war aquaior to be seen in the Siamese or Cambodian so's arrival, but took it for granted that his do point:" A blockade cesses, de jure as well point of view. It would probably be possible stanse unknown to the major fer readers.
to their oppants. Though which have swept over Indo-China, sad of which, capital, and, thanke partly to the army of dogs minion would be included in the treaty, and want as de facto, wherever the blockading forces to obtain a fairly complete, collection of the A tiacture of the same article as Seun tried in americally
France and pronounced a wonderful success. So the French troops have been for mouthsing to its position, it has been the theatre from and pigs, the stroots are fairly free from evil away leaving the noessary instructions to be
the most remote historical timos, have terribly smels. Bhamo, the extreme northern limit of Aanded to Lok Preso on his return. are withdrawn or are proved inefficient to materia from the Tang Wah, which the gun with the curious papaya regarding which we subjected to the depressing influences of thinnad a papalation once very danse. It is now navigation by steamers on the Irrawaddy, is a
Lok Prese did not see why his independence constitute an effective blockade, whether demen atore indicated would be able to have during the past five years pubished the wretched climate, and confinement in
over three centuries since European were first toyu sbont a mile long, aftuated on the left bank should be signed away in this Fahion, so he and results of numerous experiment The beliefs of those forces be driven away by the enemy ordinasiy, arrange, and describe, so as to ren
the Malays regarding this fruit aust in the miserable plase where to wander any distance acquainted with the antions of Indo-Chins, and of the river, with a population of about 2500, is men burned down the two Linz Bell
during the whole of that period they hate wagad | Amarapuera, a city nearly a mile square, and
Shortly after the bar of Bell Town by the operation be abandoned by the blockadder it at once useful and interesting, main be relegated to the regions of incoherent from the camp except in strong fores mesut among themselves, witoons foreign aid ar tafar more than once the capital, had not many years the anti res, tha Bismarck and the Olga arrived,
fancy. But juice which Parisian medical men grant risk of murder from the hostile popula ing belligers." It is plain, therefore, that, We hear that the Hagship Audacious will testify will readily dissolve into absolule in- tion, and porpetually harassed by attacks by the forence, a suurses of hostility and devastaticu,ngo about 90,000-inhabitants. The number of fook Hickory, Bell Town, and Foss, and drare the natives back into the interior. The clásť leave here, shortly after the arrival of the frog, placod taorcia, in less than twenty-four Chinesa, they behaved with fully s
pursued generally for conquest or revenge, as pagolas and monasteries in and about the prin odorous fluid any small fire animal, such as a
terrible as any on record. The history of these cipal towns of Hurmah is vast beyond belist: place of action was Hickory, situated on the del ade of Souta Formosa. Tais being the ease turret ironclad Agamemnon, for Nagasaki in hours, mast possis carinas properties worth dash and determined courage as their comrades wars has benz sa ovillatíon of advantagea and Pagan, the ruins of which cover an area of 16 ta of the Mungo river. sad separated from Bell
defents, in which Simate, and Cam square miles, situated on the loft bank of the Town, Akra, and Dido by the mouth of the Cam it was the date of Admiral COULDER to give order to be docked. This movement seems, attention. In small quantities it is regarded in in Tonquin have been displaying in the capture botans, altcruately hare guined the upper hand. Irrawaddy, is famoze for its numerous temples, roon river. The reparts received are as follow notice of the fact for the benefit of neutrala. under the present circumstances, bardly ad, the most scientific medicul circles of Europe as of Langson and Kilua. They encountored an
The Admiral oritered an armed fares to land Mr. FEROUSOx lays this down clearly enough: | visable or necessary. It is not advisable on the narcotic fish destroyer, has never received obstinate resistance, but after a very hot fight paroxysms died away, principally from exhaus.bilities of the Burmese. This town is said to from the Olga on the 20th December, and 330
Some 40 years ago the last of these terrible to count which is ons of the proverbial impossi an efficient substitute for popsine. Tuba again, account of the disturbed political situation; from the profession any attention worth record. they succeeded in carrying the Chinese positions tion, and left as the political arrangement of has been to ramota times the residence of a men embarked from the ship ir a large sloam blockade, whenever the bolligerent basit is not necessary because the Audacious can properties, but whether those rozomble morphine, were driven out, howater, the battle was not thing goes to prove that the country was at one i trade; Magwe, and Minkla; besides which there signs, and formed on the high land in rear of
ing. It must exceed all known plants in certain at the point of the bayonet. Thongh the Chinese Indo-Chins which antal rently has hold good long dynasty of kings. Other large tawns ara luach armed with a Hotahkins gan.
Lamely, Barmah, Sista, Corbin-China. Every Youngyoung, the centre of the petroleum natives soon became aware of the Gorman is abandoned the undertaking, whether tem- be docked at Aberdeen. We are aware that nicotine, or say other nerve paralyser, is a souret nearly over, for sobrosly had the Franch on: time very dersely peopled, and the stormons are other considersists terras and villages along the horses of the Europeans, from whiul thay porarily or indefinitely, is a daty which be the Nigerki dock is longor and vessels and other properties moreover are referred to cupied the position than they had ngùu to fght cities and vast populatione and armies dopicted the river and in the interior.
ida sommand of the river along which the owes to neutrals, as it would be an infringe-en he docked thers with rather more facility.cartais traits, Scarcely ons pursen in s hundred might and main to retain possesion of it by Pinto the Mendacious are by rio metu vulgar Burmese houses are so fragile that towns Germans must pass in order to reach the natio most on the right of neutrals to leave them but the Audacious has gone into dock at knows that to eat an entita nutmeg is to take With a courageand dogged determination which to light in support of many of his statements Ropa! whim, or the saprine of the Court astrosen as the German boats come will in the line fabrications Proofs are being gradually brought quickly spring up or becoms deserted. When town which it was contemplated to soupy. As to and out for themissive whether the Aberdeen before, and might do an gain. O poison, it being harmless only in small quanti has rarely bean ssen auerg Chinese troops. Lin The Indigenous inhabitants enasist chiefly of logers, disfatsa a change of locality for the capi. of ie they were received by a heavy fusilade blockedais in existence or not." This duty course when the new dock at Kowloon is furk in the leates of many of our well known ding-chuac's forces returned to the attack, and Burasse and Stans, but Khsons. Kokbyers tal, an order goes forth that, the cld city be from the armed nativos on shore, which imme
tias. Unsuspected poisons und healing potivos seems to have sat lightly on the gallant Ad-completed there will be po farther difficulty tropical garden plants-perbare we should say, it was only after a mort stubborn fight that they Palesngs, nad other tribes are met with, as well move into the new one. The houses are not so thore of the party Directly the native
Kathaya, Yianesa, Yinnets, Yiabaus, Kareaueca shudozed, and commanding sil loyal subjects to diately killed the stoker in the-launch and some miral, who was too engor apparently for in accommodating any ship in Her Majesty's in by ons nuestitions Malay friends. Vaget after giving his troops tijas to recover, General in the towns. Thaare vary few countries in
to be strictly accurate, are believed to fork there were driven back again. Still all was not over, as Chinese and natives of India, who have sotiled wall put together that they cannot be easily taken frs, the German boats returned it from their naval engagement to give much thought to Navy, but meantime we think preference ables of which few if any Europeans are know
to jances, transported a few miles, and re-erected: Hotchkiss gan sa wall as from the party, with the trade of neutrals with Formosa. It is might be given to Aberdeen over Nagasaki, the names are need sesambala" and are all of Iin rallied them onca mare for another attempt the world whore a graster diversity of race will but the abandonment of crops in the ground, and destructive effect, not only on the natives, but be met with than in Bartaal, but the Mongoloid possibly of the business connexion which traders also on the English factories and mission house, to be hoped, bowever, if there is any in- especially at a time when there is a possi affenting health The subject is in fact quite wered to the call with a fierce and long numerous forms.
them supposed to possess certain properties to retake their lost positions, and the men n2,
element predominates, and it appears under very have created in a certain locality, which may not which were in line. Buras of these houses are tention on the part of the French of with-bility of the presence of the flagship being wide enough to oncopy any one man's attention sustained onslaught upon the French. They
fall in their way again involves serious loss to entirely gutted, and one English trader has drawing from the blockade of South Forma-needed down south. In the erant of Rog./ for some six months. Considering also the im
The prevailing religion of the Burmess and poople ring in, tho, capital, and, of course, re, received two over wounds The Gorman the same determination as before, Shans is Bedabisa mixed with Shamanism. A fards the progress of the country very greatly managed to land and repe! the natives, and then es, as has been hinted by some of the Paris and being embroiled in war with Bussia, Straits Settlements, and as the cue British and after a protracted conflict they were again comprobensive idea of the nature of this rolig houses are built, and the almost suicidal oareless down by the aid of kerosene oil, a mopply of
mense preponderans of Chinese influence in the wore mot
The infammability of the material of which proceeded to Hickory Town, which they.barned papers, that prompt notice of the fact will be Admiral Dowezz'a Squadron would find Colony having the fargest member of Chiness compelled to retreat. Still the Chinese Com-
practised in Burmah is unattainable within the limits of a newspaper article, nothing more Boss of the people, combine to mare confagra which they brought with the They then given so that aspeady resumption of tračo may their principal work in protecting Hong illustrativo collection of the Chiness pharmaco made a further effort to dislodge the bandful being possible. Contrary to the notice generally episode in the life of a town-bred Burman rezne-parties from the German men-of-war visited the within its borders, we might fairly send a mandar did not despair, and again his braves than merely touching on the meat salient points tious and the buraing dawn of several blooks an rotired to their boats. Shortly afterwarda armed poeia. That it would horri'y and astonish home
entertained in Bagland Duramese Buddhists are ring too frequently to excite comment. worship Buddha, the images are not gode, and ENGLAND AND GERMANY AT THE Buchan, the British Vios-Consul They so atheists of a very pronounced type; they do not the priests" are not priests in the Western
stallevents for some time, there was no block, Į
Notification of the discontinnance of a
take place. It is evident, from recent intel. ligence, according to which there has been nevere fighting on the hills at the back of Kolung, that the French have at present no intention of evacuating North Formosa, but on the contrary intendeventually to push on to Baca and Tausi. They may, however, de. oide, as was stated some time since by a French joumal, to couGne their operatione in the nneth and only occupy Kalung and Tamani. If this be their programme, we bey to gond reason for the prolongation of the blockade
Byng and Singapore.
A'commercial (ologram_wms. received in town
yesterday announcing that a sorai-panic existed on the London Stock Frobange in consequence of the uncertainty of the political situation.
The British eteamer Fokion ratarned from the reamer Furipides and the US 8. Preston will Kowloon docks yesterday. To-day the British go round to Abardown, and the German steamer Iphigenis will go over to the Kowloon docks.
We learn hy privata adviom from Amoy, dated the 9th inst, that a roport was current in that port that the French propose rotiring from
of the southern ports after the capture of Formosa. There is, however, no confirmation of Tamani.
A correspondent at Amoy tells us this report, and we fear the wish was father to
originated it.
it le reported at that port that the French the bought in the mind of the person who propose retiring from Formosa, mesning probably the south; this, rumoor Jacks
The Willard Company, assisted by a number of gentlemen amateurs, repeated the barlesJUG confirmation, but we can only hope that it of Ali Baba, or the Forty Thieves" at the way soon prove correct. Meantime wo Theatre Royal, City Hall, on Wedassday even- would earnestly herpest the considerationing. There was a fair attendance, and the per- formance throughout was very favourably re- The cast was the samo 68 when the
of Admiral CoURBET for the blockaded for- osivad.
- sign residents et Tameui, who bave now for burlesque was first plaand upon the boards, and what was said at that liams of the manner in
Boycral months been deprived of their letters, which the various performers acquitted them
known only to the esoteric fow. Carious curative
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 11th March.
GERMANY AND THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA.
The Commander of the German Squadron on the West Coast of Africa has lowered the Bri- tigh flag at Victoria, Camercous, and hoisted the derman flag in its place.
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POLICE COURT.
19th March
Before Mx. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
ATTEMPTED LARCENY.
Chan A Ou, couliet was out te gaol for a week
much
It seems pretty certain now that, until Admiral Courbet has been considerably reinforced, there will be as attempt made to expture Tameni, and no further offensivo measures taken by the French. The small French fores now in For mona has a mach as it can do to merely hold the positions now occupied. The rainy season is apor them alsı, and that will be sucosaded by the tropioal summer, so that altogether there is not much prospect of any farther news of import
bara had no chance of renewing their supplica,salvoe is sutirely applicable to their second at for laring attempted to steal 70 aunts worth ance from North Formosa for some time. -the outer world. Of all parties, they are the dead, and thay all told with effect, while the of copper belonging to the Dosk Company.
and are ent off from all communication with tempt. A number of fresh local hits were in
pant and jokes were more extravagant than ever. The greater part of the fun, as usual. centred in Mr. Willard, who filled the part of Ali Bubo.
The defendant was found under a ship in dook. at Hung Ham, taking copper off the bottom,
ASSAULTING A CONSTARLE.
UPPER BURMAH.
own benefit kave renounced the world to devote
The
various merchants' houses and hulks in the river, and marched them for arms and refugean, includ ing the halk balonging to sud occupied by Mr.
searched the English mission honse, and the misionaries complain that they were gronly insulted, that loaded pistols were pointed In view of the telegram received yesterday towards them, and threats used while the
CAMEROONS.
I.
to the oatbreak of hostilities the natives went to
druggists we can fairly promiss, and anybody of French troops which had ousted them who has had secja to Dr. Porter Smith's valu- from the hills, but caly to be drison back able work upon the subject will enderes ear as for the third time. This ended the fighting sartion. Such a collection, whether Malay or Chinese, must of course be accompanied by a full which lasted stopther forty-eight hours, and seuse of the word. The sole and and aim of record of all that is known or alleged with re General Lia Ming-ebran withdrew with his boat- Buddhism is annihilation, the images are mero gard to particular preparations.
en forces to tas next range of hills inland, leav-copresentations of a being who was perfect, and ing the French the possessors of one of the hard the priests, or monks as they ought more pro- sad punished in another column, the following operations were being performed. Previous ent won positions they are ret gaiset. The erly the styled, are only to who for their articles which appeared in the Pall Mall Budget slaughter was handy on both sides, particularly their link to working not the nurse towards of the 23rd and 30th January will be read with the residence of a German trades, whom they sized, and informed that wore any of their on that of the Chinese. The returns giron must the Nirvana, the annihilation they coret. In interest:-
party killed they would take his life sa a reprisal. be taken for what they are worth, boing merely Burub religion is a business of life. The
An offloor of the Oign, named Riedel, having country in covered by temples, and these swarm estimates, but the Chinese loss is reported to be with priests. High and low enter a monastery has been going on at the Cameroons since the had be captured, resolved to attempt his ressa The public bat imperfectly appreciates what earned that Pantanias, an agent of Woermann's not much under 2,00%, and that of the French once in their liver, sometimes moraly as a forme
famous German flagstat was hoisted at Ball and, under a heavy ire, landed a division in Bell about 200 mon
lity, but a vast number romain permanently in Town on the south side of the Cameroon river. Town sud stormod an aoclivity some hundred the order of the Yellow Robe. Lar rank is left It is quite unknown to most Englishmen that foot high, with a loss of one killed and seven identity of the monk is suppressed. They Government some hitch between the Treasury, hours against the enemy, fring from the shend at the door of the monastery, and are the notwithstanding the supineness of the Homs wounded Sixty men held the platoan for two are professed mendicants, and are ostensibly the Colonial Offee, and the Admiralty gave the from English missions. Foss Town was finally section; but, as la Barush more than in Germans their opportunity the Cameroon stormed and burned down. After a loss of any other country, okarity blazes him who Mountains, and the whole of the const stretching, twenty killed and many more wounded, inded- full when laymen are pinching their stomachs.attlement on the Cameroon river, have bean rior. On the 21st of December the desolatan gives as well as kìm who rocnáros; monks sta from the month of the Niger to the Gérona ing for chiefs, the enemyescaped into the inte The priestly orders are fairly pure, as such fadded to the British Empire.
Foss Town was again oocopied, and on the ad orders go in the East, the tone is good, and
Tha legitimacy of the claims of England to the Olga bombarded Hickory Town from the thecratically, at Imat, great punctiliousness is the Niger Delta has been recognized by the river. As the Germans daring, the activu kill- the care of their sons to the prisals, and salve British protectorate over the territory interven had his head cat off, was dicorbowelled, and was insisted on by the poople. The people verrender Boylin Cuatorenou, but the establishment of aeda native olief, trader shortly afterwards their consciences by alms and largessen to them ing between the Niger and the Cameroon river then buried with the chief. and by contributions to the endowment of tea was the work of Consul Hewett and Pole of THE ENGLISH TRÜDERS AND THE NATIVES. ples. Shamaniam, the religion of Tartar pro- tius name of Rogozinski. Az Prince Bismarck, Mr. Consul Hewett was sent for, and his ar most unoffending, but they have been the
genitara, is professed in various slightly differ who wrathfully narrated the exploits of the latter rival in the British ganbeat Witchful on Christ izg forma, by all the hill tribos; it is merely the to the Reichstag, did not question the fact that was Day causal much delight to the untivas, west beavily ponianed in pureo, comfort, and
The following letter by Mr. Colquhoun ap conciliation of spirits supposed to dwell in trees, the objectionable Pole had forestalled the Ger who swarmed back from the jungle when they. Chung Afu, gardener, was alarged with har- other waye, exposed to danger from bom.
ing assaulted Acting P. 8. Holopaid in the paars in The Timer --
rivers, stones, and other objects of nature, and mas sanexationists, and as the poor wratch has observed the advent of a British man-of-war. Á bardment and from the Chiasse enldiers, and the "Manual of International Law" by the
We have received the conclading portion of execution of his duty on the 12th instant.
HoveKONG, 16th December, 1854. over the Barman, comparatively civilized, al- already been arrested by the German authorities meeting of Englishman was held the same after
· Molocald saw the no picking flowers in tho
The late massacros at Mandalay have drawn though a professed Buddhist, poys a seaking for his pains, it is worth while ropriating the roon on board the bulk of the Vice-Consul, when can only consider theirselves fortunate that oz. 5. H. Fergusca, Netherlands Minister to Public Gardens, and not knowing he was one of ocasiderable public attention to Burmah. But deference to the malevolent genii which his story from the letter of the School Director of those gentlemen wynainted her Majesty's Can- thus far they have escaped with their lives. China. This part contains the remainder of the the gardeners. he took him up to Mr. Ford's there are other matters which tend to bring imagination sees in every object, animats or Feraanda Po
sal with the insults they had received and the On to class or action of foreignore in Chins chapter on War and ita Appurtenances"; a house. The man did not enlighten him as to his Burmah into prominence just now, matters iDinte.
HOW A POLE SAVED THE CAMEROON MOUN-damage they had sustained. They also pointed The crot mischiovous featue of the Burmese chapter on "The Goners Convention and the position, but when outside Mr. Ford's house he doeply concerning Great Britain and her Im-
oat to him that all trads bad caused, and that a have the Franco-Chinese-bostilities imposed so Red Cross Bosisties, Part VI, which deals picked up a fir pele and struck the officer with perial interests in India. French sation in in sommon with other Indo-Chinese "Govaru Rogozinski some two year ago organized a continuance of the present state of affairs mest many undeserved hardebipe, and pone so with the re-cutablishment of Pesce, copious sp it.
Tonquin, at Brat regarded by England with menta is the recognised claim of the Sovereign Polish expedition to West Afrins. He was therealt in the trade of the river being ruined, and Fined $1.
something little better than indifference, has to the services of the whole adult male populo-called Schula (his mother's maiden name being compel them to close their houses. Mr. Cumal deeply excite gur syspatby in their difficult pendices, and a very complete index. This la
grown with sitounding rapidity. In the begin. tion, which is exacted to an incredible extent. Rogozinski), and had served as officer in the Houstt requested theme to furnish him in writ- and even perilous situation.
Loug A Ng, widow, was charged by Inapes.ning it was given out to be a mere bagatelle, to No man can all time or labour his oan, Bar Ruusion nary Er lectures and other means being with the details of the treatment they had upon having issued it at a time when questions tor Lge with keeping an auliconsd brothel et 2, bo easily settled on the spot, not involving the mah shares with Stam and Cambodia the dia got sufficient money to start the orpedition as coceived and damages sustained. The King has of international law are so sonetantly arising. Jess Line East, and being outsid, she was discharge of a singla maket, or, at the meat, it grace of having in her midst a vile system of sa independent Folish national undertaking. offered to return the pensiery considerations Tau suggarion of the Straits Têmes that tho
was nothing macro serious then the suppression slavery. Many of the victims of this system are The part he has played on the hints of the and other presents he received if the Guemaks Malay and Chinese materia modica should be
of a band of highwaymen and other wrong-doere hereditary slaves, anok as there condemned to Cameroon was explained in a letter of the will consent to abrogate the treaty he was in- outlawed from China. The Times was the first serve at the pagodas; others are bond slaves, School Director of Fernande Fo. Sener Antoduced to siga, but this the Admiral has refused represented at the forthcoming Colonial and
to sound the zote uf warning, and every prodio who could obtain their liberty by paying their nio Borges da Silva, to the editor of the Courrier to do. Indian exhibition is one which ought not to be
tion made has come true to the latter. Within dehts. Lepnes and other incurables, execution. Farshanski, which was published on November Ball Town is not a large place, but it is the 18 months it has manat for the French two cam ers who are generally pardoned walefactors, 1884. The fallowing are extquets from Silva's chief trade station of the German firm of neglected. Our contemporary proposes that
paigns ie Tonquin, where 18,000 men in the Soldconkers, and others employed in the dis-letter:-"Months ago the German Government Wormsan, who hare built factories-first, of Singapore should send not only the plants, As a matter of policy, or becazas publie dia- The political situation here is unchanged. have not proved strong enough to cope with the posal of deal bodies, as well as deformed or ma- decided to found a colony in the Bay of Blafra. Bimbia and Brass, Bell Town, abo in the chief herbs, etc., best by the Unlays, but slay those rnment is becoming clearer, we observe (says Proparations for defence are still proceeding, tamen, while in Portress, to which island of the community, and very low people will hoid ronboat and took possession of the Batangs Aqua's town. In the centes stands at
resistance offered, nesusitating an increase of tilated people, a rigidly set apart from the rest For this purpose Dr. Nachtigal appeared with a places of the Cameroon district, Bell's and the Japan Mail that the Franco-Chinese wer is in use amongst the Übisese. The collection beginning to enst the Korean affair from its and enlisticnt of troops is going on actively. the tides has extended, there are soon to be in any communication with them; hat the on- territory, the Cameron river, and Bimbit, as the dwelling house with on iron roof srested for the of the latter could, gre think, be more con. monopoly of general attention in Japan. The The other day Admiral Four had a long in the north alone some 10,000 mea. An astute tenes of isolation does not, except in the case of commissioner of the German Empire. De.white employés of Messrs. Wermson. It con veniently made here, and probably the sub. Nichi Nichi Shimbun has an article which echoos tarview with His Excellency the Vienray on the observer of human nature once absorval-Lo lepara, necessarily descend te fecks offspring. Nachtigal purposed to annor likewise the Camo-tains also the warehouses in the lower sterise
this ohange Allusion is mode to the greatly
The Kashyans and Red Karens still carry on a roon mountain, on which are situated the where the most valuable goods are kept. Bound ject has already suggested itself to the Com- extended scale upon which French operations subject, so it is reported, of tas defences of nations ne se arvent que de deux agnes shameful truffle in kidnapped captives. They possessions of the Rogozinski expedition. But this are built the other houses,- powder-FAN-. guerre et le commeror. We begin with traile missioners, The remarks of our
find their way to Zimmé, and thence to Siam. Rogozinški forestalled the purpose of Germany houses, say the number of which is steadily and progress to war. The French commence that the theatre of sotion is, at one point, actu- The man Wong Kum On, leader and director with war, and never get beyond that. Still, the The only educational moshinery existing is to on the whole coast line to Calsber. De his ro- growing. temporary we reproduce as a local para-ally within sight of Japannas territory, the coast of the recent rising in the Kwei-skin district, path of conquest entered upon, the French will be found in the vast sumber of monasterias turn imm a recent visit to Gaboes he heard of graph. It will be seen that while the Ma of Formoss being visible from the Liu Chit is who was extraditad to the Kwangtang Az go on for some time. The French views with spread throughout the land; lay schools do not | terzany's, plans; he decided to exact all hiy Is the latter years of his fo the Her. Row- lays receive credit for a wide knowledge of lauds ou a clear day. In discussing the issue of thorities by the Hongkong Government some regard to Indo-China and South China are now exist for any practical purposes. The merest influehoe with the chiefs to frustrate the endes land Eil ased to come to his chapel in a carriage.
the Conquin imbroglio, people cozine themselves,
well-known, and are made no secret of by the rudiments of sealsy education are impacted in vants of Germany, with which notion he does He got an anonymous letter robuking him for useful articles, the Chinese materia medics for the most part, to-maying that the Middle months ago, was beheaded on the Execution Frank themadres. What is not understood, thess institutions, the great object belug the not spinpathise. But as Dr. Nachtigal would this, borsuse it was not the way his Heavy comes in only for ridicule. To a great ex-Kingdom will have France for a neighbour, but Ground on the 6th instant. Little mercy is however, is that the theatre of European jeul inonloution of religious procepts. From the probably not without delay, nothing remained for Master travelled. He read the latter from the ten: the ridicule is deserved; but, although grest and restless European power upon her
It ought to be added that Japan also will have a shown to rebels in China.
onales and rivalries has been extended from fast that nearly every unit male has passed him but to induce another nation to forestall the paipit, and said that it was quila frau, and that many of the articles used by the Chinese as borders. Judging from the dimensions which
Itobberies and piracies are becoming more fre Tarkey and the Levant to the China ; and through a monastery it comes ahont that a Germans. The nearest at hand were the Eug.if the writer would some to the vestry with a
the eastern problem of the future for England Burman who cannot at least write his own name lish, whose representative resides at Bonny. saddle and bridle he would ride him howño, medicine are absurd, it cannot be denied French sggression sa asumed within the past quent here and in the neighbourhood owing to is Ramis on the west, and France on the cast, in very saidem met with, and education, such as Rogozinski at mes placed the matter before the The French opinion of the Teuton is well three years, there is no aying what direction its the attention of the Authorities being so much closing in en ker India frontiges. These facts it is, is fairly widespread. The education of British agent and incceded in convincing him, shows by the following, taton from the Gi that they possess a very useful knowledge of next impulse may take, and the Nicki Nichi occupied by the defence works and the necessity may shortly be very forcibly impressed on our women is neglected, though they are perfectly that it would be to the interest of them both, but Blas Beene, twollamokers in Paris. "Hang simples and are able to treat passing ail thinks that, instead of allowing themselves to be of providing the sinews of war. The other day Government and the publis
free to learn. The majority of these entering "aspivinily that of England, to put the mountains this match tex; decidedly the Government are meats with some measure of success. From greed by such a potty Business as the Korean
In view of these fasta, it is absolutely nesamry the monsstories rotaru to lay parazitą after uplar English protectorats. Bogozinski edviged baking a rise out of pa. Hery hare I used fro a scientific point of view it is undoubtedly aider the much more serious prospect which the upon a pawnshop in Fathan and, spite of satont Barmah, a country which will shortly play within certain limits is dictated by their deroob feruitory, and offered to exert all his fafagace I do, ten omi; bay Germen teken, va called complication, the people of Japan should con- of robbers ando a post dating attack that the public thraki know something about remaining in them a time, the duration of which immediate zation if they writhed in moure the box of teatelies to light one cigar. "Do what desirable something should be kauan of Franco Chinese trouble le gradually unfolding, resistance, in which several of them wore wounded important part in the struggle which is very mess or yearnings for freedom.
with the chief if he were supported by an ing as they pirik yay vhard"
faresting and valuable work is now completed,
and the talentod author is to be congratulatoă
and public interest is so generally oxsited on the fined $25. subject. We have no doubt Mr. Ferguson's work on which he has bestowed so many years of conscientious labour, and brought to bar ao varied ansverianoill be frequently consuited and diligently pornood.
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are Brely to be carried on wean, and to tho lot.
Cantoo.
UNLICENSED BROTHEL,
CANTON.
[FROM A CORRESPONDENT, ¦
11th March
PAINS POR ENGLAND.