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SUPREME COURT,
8th May..
and ea a nooling and victualling station for the ! plenishment of the ships of Ho, Majesty's Imperial and Mercantile Marine. These com pláinte no doubt have largely arison among the | colonista from the feeling, that as the cost of the nanossary-works will be borne upon thr shoulders they havo a valid right to express their opinious freely on the matter; and in this malfa Mr. Caldwell appeared for the plaintiff Brimposed duty they have, as above stated, cortably not failed. Among the sereral griovenous pat
“IN”SUMMARY JUEWLIČTION, HEPORE MD. JUICE LORNOYD.
No Tend Torr. TNH Hak Lak 5gi
vate Bills will baro to be established.
Memorial services such as those held for the A conferoned on the oplem traffe has been aides ceased operation while gotes ware taken this is not the only weak point in Mr. palar, to judge from the large attendance at the Saiguel Morley, M.P. Mr. Louis Fry, had thus far the best of it. Then the bugios late General Gordón soom likely become po-held at Bristol. Speeches were made by Mr. of their relative positions, so as to jalge which S. WATSON & CO Krure's case. Ho claims that the Attorney-parish church of Kensington on 27th March of and Aldarman Fowler, M.P. A resolution wa
Conoral boing a public servant the colony is the relatives and friends of the late Bir Harry passed regretting the deplorable erils resalting and trumpets sounded to notes of war ones mers, Smith Parkes, when a very well-arranged offer from the plum trade, the political, legs, and and thorackling ofthe musketry and the reports entitled to the whole of his time, and that including the greater part of the Burial of commersial Impoling of continuing it, and args of the mountain guns were heard again. After he has no right to dispose of any part of but not confined to wa usod. Amongst these fuy the Government to adopt steps for ite the fight had gone on round the Obervatory that time
for athar than his official present, in addition to the deconeed's children, gradual reduction and ultimate entire dissen; Hill for some time the final order to ceass fring Wotton for the defendant
were the Boorstary of the Chinese Logation, binuance. The conference also resolved to sol Jaties. To dispose of this position is Sir Alexander Gordon, Siz 1. Forsyth, Sir operate in raising a garantee fand for carrying was given, and all the troops usrobed off to the
Mr. Callwall stated that the plaintif olained forth, that which appears to have gained mist will be sufficient to point out that the Ratharford and Lady Alcock, Sir George and out the object of the society for suppressing the main road.
2800 as balanon of $1,000 dne for a pearl deposited solid hold of public opinion, is the apposition Attorney-General is allowed private pracForoyth, QC. aut a large number of China
Indy Wille, Qëndral and Mrs. Lewis, Mr. | tende.
Any comment on the work dono is un-with the defendant for sale. The plaintiff half that the Home Government, which is to pay for tice, that big time in his own, and that archantsWorld.
necessary, as that will be found contained in the received $200 on nosount of the pear), and ho had the ment of the works, intends to take the The following letter has been received by Dr. epoch below of Major Goueral Cameron, who affered to return that aate to the defondant if be opportunity of weeding out some of the obselate | he is merely called upon to discharge for the
Lockhard with respect to the late Sir Harry was far more able to criticism what was done would let him have the pear again. The defen of at leset obeslagsent musale-loading gans from colony certain specified duties not supposed Shanghai from Tientsin on the 30th April tint
Raferring to the annnonament received in Parkos
than anyone else on the ground, and who ex-dant, however, assumed this position: He said the English farts and to pass them off on the "Foreign-office, Margh, 1885. to occupy the whole of his time, otherwise Big Robert Hart Kad boon appointed British eived a solerain trom the Quem expressing the
Brn, I beg learn to stats to you that I have pressed his opinions anreservedly.
that the $200 was at advanced on soontaf tangkong Government as an adequate and White the proceedings stad, Kowloon pre- pearl at all, but on account of four other parts satisfactory armament to cope with the modera The would have no time to devote to private Minister to China, the N. C. Dally Nowe says grust roret with whist Her Upjenty has leased the sento a very lively and picturesque spectacle, which had boon placed in his hande by one Li warships of foreign. Powers. This is, if true, SHIPS' MEDICINECRESTS REFITTED. Práctico. It will be seen, therefore, that Mr.dontod At irst an impression prevailed that Her Majesty's Minister in Obins, I request that you something. Jiku 900 soon, there were large num-Li Kwong Shan. The truth was that the $200 a poling which, in our opinion, the coloniste are The sensation and was something unprocesad inteligence of the data of die Harry Parized, In addition to this forces engaged, humbiring Kwong Skan. An action hai han brought by an undoubtedly serious indlotment, and Sotolons Brus's objection falls to the ground. While Sir Robert had been appointed to the post va- will have the goodness to inform bis family how much botá of civilians from Hongkong of all alious mas advanced on account of the plaintifs large entirely justified in using their ntmost an | admiring the public spirit the hon. gentle cant by the death of Sir Harry Parken; but it 1 pmpathiar with them in se zest & polio alities, including a large number of ladies; there pearl, headed by the plaintiff in this case to the deavours to fræmizuto. NOTICE-To avoid delay, in the exention of man bus displayed in connection with th/afterwards appeared to many most likely that tho. I am, Hir, your most shodigst, kumba, probably, the largest gathering there has defendant.
"GRANVILLE.
He should have no difficulty in
We have, therefore, thought it our duty to Chinese Government had selected him to snecced
De, Lockhart, 67, Granville-pack, Blaketh ever be on the peninants since the Colay of showing that there was such a pearl in existenior, take each opportunities news possess of as Bill, and acknowledging the valuabla nature the Margnis Taing in Fondon. If a thunder-
Hongkong was established. His Excellency and that it was the property of the plaintiff rtaining whether any real grounds exist for of the service lie has rendered by bringing could scarcely anve bene greater stupefaction. trough have launched a steamer named the watching all the mansards as judge, and Mr. defendant, who had refused to give it him.
bolt, had exploded in the British Consulats there Masars Asylton Dizon and Co., of Middles the Governor was prasent, General Cameron, was The plaint had dezanded fire peart from the the vanour in quoation, and as a result of our inquiries we are bound to say that although at but the modification of the objectionable! There, at snyra, the news was utterly unpapest Ching Wo, vilish har boer bafle to the order of and the hates Ungeron arealso there, while Thoylaintif said he was a trader at Sooloo, first sight there appeared to be done formation 121 portions of if we think he may now fairly ed, and a telegram was immediately despatched the Chine Shippers' Matual Steam Navigation nearly all the hands of departments, mazahers of from whence he estos to Hongkong on the 9th for the supposition, which we ourselves here
rest on his laurele. Mr. Kez aimsolf is it was trus. If Sir Hebert has really been op-all, breadth foot, depth moulded 27 foot. She bers of the commanity wero upen
by Cousal-General Hughes to Poking to enquire Company, Limited Thin-remel in 382 fect on the Lagiative Concil, and beading mam- January last. Previous to leaving Booteo Le seconded, a fuller acquaintance with the subject. nus pot catioded with the Bill, but we fail pointsd British Minister to China, le fe extract is built on fine lines, and will carry oter 4,000 sesas The-inating-stage and the Frayn thong Chun Kum Fal, and this year was fast of its having over gained extracey is dne the hadrome conversation about soiting a pearl has entirely negatired and dispalled it. The to see that any good can come of prolonging day that the Cons-Ganeral should not have tons of tas Beranginta, by Meters. T. Richard in the vicinity ware crowded with craft predtesd; it weighed two mace, five pandareens, probably to the following, rensou. In the addreed The Eins and Lino on busho The the discussion as to the personal and official been advised of that fact and we believe that he wou and Sons, of Herticpool. are on Mr. Wyllie's of all descriptions-hanshos and cargo besta for When he came to Hongkong he took the pearl summer of last year, when warns, Hot war Manager," and not to individualy by name,
at any rate, as well as other intuentiul persoas, patent triple-expasiva principle, and are estimas the nea conthiet of the Attorney.Govèral.
the military, private launches, gigs, to the On Fat shop, of which the defendant was when reprisals" or "warlike operations were is extremely scoptical about it. The fact that tad to drive the Towel at a speed of not less and sampana, the ferry laurch and sampons for the master, on the 21st January. He left the undertaken by the French and Chinese Gerera- the news should come from Tientsin. tos, points than 12 koots on loaded trial, whilst her regalar hire; altogether the means of carvanes from pearl in the defendant's hands to mill, telling him ments, it was doomed advisable as a precaution to the Appcation that Sir Robert tas hennap working consumption will be only about 16 tons one side of the harbour to the other were pretty that he had given $1,000 for it, and that he might nedsure to strengthen somewhat the pointed Chinese Minister to London. But, fa per day. This starmar has been bulit in an ex- well taxed.
voll it for 38,000 or a little lost his desire armament of the existing defences at Hongkong, the other boud, there is no precedent for Bor Ma-traordinarily short space of time, only ́eloveu;
After being marched from the Observatory the defendant.gave him an advance of $200 upon which had been rather hurriedly constructed in its receiving one of her own subjects as the week hating been spent in her constraction, Hill the farese were drawn up in these sides of the pearl, for which he (plaintiff) gave him a z-1878-4. For this purpose a small number of representative of a foreign country so that many which, considering the size of the vessel, is the a square on the road and on the grass on either paint. Some time afterwards plaintiff went to heary male-loading rifed gans of greator ther. Up to fan tims of our going to press as the district. persons decline to zlore the statement altoge fastest piece of shipballding work ever done inside of it, and they were addressed by Majors the defendant and wanted him to advanes him power than any proriously at the station, and
On leaving the ways she wHA explanation or confirmation either way had been christened the Ching Wo by Miss Lage Dixon, General Cameron, who took up a position In the another 3100 apou the pearl. This this defend shout a dozen rifled howitzers of the most ant refused to do, and told him that if he wants powerful type were despatched from England received"
daughter of the builder.
General Cameron commenced by saying thatod any more money he had better dispose of the to be mounted in the various works, and this, in dealing with a sham fight of this kind it poarl for $400. Plaintiff refused to do this, and understand has been done; but this armsmat was a difenlt matter paint out all the he went away and raised $200 to redsam the pearl is entirely provisional, intended only to most a mistake that had been made on either with. He then went to the defendant's shop and state of supposed emergency, and by no means sider The general of the alizoking side as told him he wished to redecia the pearl, as he could illustrates the intentions of Her Majesty's Wr Loxnes,th May. arala chose his route of attack in places where get no farther advance upon it, and offered the Department with referance to the guns yet to ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.
there was most cover, and where he had the best defendant the money. The defendant became be sent out. Upon this latter subject we liave The Daily News, in a leading article, an- ctance of advancing his formes less up to the excited, and aid the receipt had been signed by been able to collect information which we believe eneroy unaoon If the offmee had a goodere di snother persen hasidas plaintiff, that person hait to be authentic, both as to the number and nature The International Commission on the Sunces that the reply of the Russian Govern rectly he came upon the ground he senuld fixzpon goas to Amoy, and plaintiff hat better wait until of the ordnance which will form in the Canal question will meet at Paris cu the 30th maat is conciliatory and was favourably donei-be points which seeded the beat means for of his return. After this the defendant mail the near future the armament of the east batteries. Inst., England baing represented by Sir Julian derod at u Cabinet Council held on Saturday. fecting his object, and he would seek by poorl had boor sent to Canton, and had nab ccrae For obvious reasons we think it inerpadient to Pauncatote and 3ir Rivers Wilsont.
& device to dry the enemy from the point back, and when application was made to him publish all the details we have been able to FIELD DAY AND SHAM FIGHT AT against which he really proposed to make again for the peart the defendant wanted tim collost, but it is an open secret that about hef a
his attack; tlins he would be able to bresk) to pay $200 mpre for expanses.
donea breech-loading guns, of the heaviest type, KOWLOON.
into the enemy's lines, which 'would weaken The case was not concluded when the court capable of being worked by manual labour, that the latter, and materially increase his chances of rive
1 to Ray, unassisted by steam or other power, Major-General Cameron, soon after his ar nocess. The attack on this coming way com
will form part of the new armsment. The pro- rival in this colony, stated his intention of com- {pletely divided; it was in three column. It
jectiles likcharged from these gums are, wo hating General Debility with General Activity, was to the left column was subsegu ntly rein.
understand, cutoulated to completely penetrate and the sham fight at Kowloon is an evidencotainly were none too strong for the work of forced by the arrival of the guns, but they cer
ingle plate of wrought ironi hit direct-17 inches in thickuses; ovan at the distant range of that he intends to carry out that programma. driving back tim fore of the enemy before them.
3,600 parde. There will also be sent out a some- what larger number of breach-leading guns of This event, döferred from last week, owing to In fact the officer in command of the defensive
less size, passearing great range and securacy of noc, affording large numbers of all classe of every properly more especially gave his attan Min, were charged with having bean concerned ringes of the most improved and reosat designs. the state of the weather, dame off yesterday after forces seemed to have seen what was the wonkost
point-at least it seemed that he had seen it, an Lau Ayan, Hung Afnk, Man Taun, and Chan shooting, all of which will be mounted on car. the community an opportunity of spending soms tion to defending that point. As to the doin assaulting and robbing a seaman putant Indoed, we unterstand that it is the endeavour
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The delivery of the French mail was begun at 825 yesterday morning.
The delivery of the English mail was begun at 1.50 yesterday afternoon.
The Austrian gunboat Nautilus arrived hore yesterday from Manila
The Chinose cruiser Ling Feng, Captain Farrow, arrived bare from Whampoa yesterday.
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The following items are taken from the Yor-
Tho N. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Bantam, havington and China Szpress of the 37th March in tow-tho-Russian ironclad frigate Minin
The ratifications-of-the-Anglo-Chiume Con- !
place about the middle of next month.
On the 19th April, on bord af the P.&O. sty.morricad-off Batavis from Singapors on the 24th
Ckasan, at sea, and buried in Colombo, HELENE SU- April. NANNE, beloved wife of GUSTAV FISHKX, of Tientsin.
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The British steamer De Bay went over to the Cosmopolitan "donk yesterday, and the British steaner Exxced and Guthrie will be discharged from the Kowloon dook today.
venting relating to opium will probably tako
Li Justice Bags We learn on good authority that a Birmingham firm has manufactured with- in the last six months twenty million cartridges for the Chinese Government. They were co-are now on a visit to Lendon, and are inquiring signed to a German officer on notice barvice.
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The two Japanese ufloors of police who have been inspecting the spatouts in Berlin and Paris into the systema pärsmed hore.
at Berlin, will for the present also act as blinie- His Ercaliongy M. Acki, Japanese Minister ter at the Hague. M. Baloin. Secretary of Legation, will be Chargé d'affaires thyrs.
The Queen bold a Council at Wind of Castiaom Minister at Santiago, was introduced by Lord the 24th inst. Mr. Hugh Fraser, Her Majesty's Methuen (Lord in Waiting), and kissed hands, on-hie-appointment
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POLICE COURT.
5th May.
BEFORE BOTH MAGISTRATES..
-STREAT LODJŽDY.
a telegram from Admiral Lospás has been novel in this colony, and at the same time ex. puste, he observed that in the contre there I value of $4.15 an the 26th property to the to obtain all the most recent improvements in
received, giving the names of the kidud and tween the 4th and 8th inst wounded in the engagements before Kalung to
The total casualties among the Froush troops amounted to 198.kled and wounded.
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We have already recorded our opinion that declining to allow the American missionarios to Owing to the native authorities at Sosobow the Bill for the Incorporation of the Vioar carry out their plans on some land they have Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in parehased there, Mr. Consul Sterans, af Ningpo, Hongkong, with the important alterations Proves to Boochow to enquire into the matter. made in it in Committee, has ceared to be
Another chartered oruiser arrived kore yes- practically abje ionable. Such also appears stoamer India, a fifteen kast boat and a very fine terday morning. This is the British Ins dos to have been the opinion held by the ma-looking craft. She is now lying in the man-of jority of the unofficial members vi Council, wrange near the foretta, sed will be fitted
fenders, wher he first saw their lips of out-Hop Tang of money suc for the Dill was allowed to pass its third out like the other chartered cruisers.
these partionlars which has causşil, seine dielny were no outposts at all. There was, there- reading without any formal division, the The ansettled state of affaire between Kassis
oedingly interesting, while as to the forces en-
The complainant said that or the day in quos in the execution of the works. These breech- HOL. P. KTHYE Dlbue expressing his dissent. merchants at Hankow to doubt whether there and England (says the Courier anses the tea
gagod, the work was probably of a inore useful into which enamy might have been easily when he reached the Prays at Wilmer-street, he which are conddered to be of primary import
fors, a break in the defences at that point, ti ha went to purchase some salt fish, and loading guns will be mounted in the positions The beated discussion evoked by this will be any market for their tea this year and
carneter than weeks of bacil drilling on the pashed. The latter did came up and conmenes liailed a camps. As he did so he was set upon aune, and from which the approaches to the question of an eclesiastical title may now he in case bostilities are declared they expect they
Parade Ground, giving as it did a taste of the ring, bt then they appears to hesitate, when by the defendants and for others. The second town and harbour of Visteria can best he will have to submit to s very substantial redno considered to have spent itself, and to be tion in price to effect a aleacanes of the crop.
The Reichstas has approved, on, a third and The forces engaged were composed of such mem
actual, kind of work required for real servies they might have known whether the central line defendant seized him by the throst, and the first contested. Aertain proportion of the best of of outposts was unbroken or not. He supposed hit his hand, whilethe others took from him his the gang now at the station will be selected for dead and gone. In the forma in which it
final roading, the Chancellor's Line of Steamers
there was some mistaka de abent it. The fish, his parce, and his bangles. He gave chasa) retention, and a few muzzle-loading guns of a The arrual general meeting of shareholders Subsidy Bili, as it acrgud from the second ber of the garrison as could be spared and the officer commanding the defenes evidently consi- to the thieves, and the four defendants worstore powerful type than any hitherto at the was originally introduced the measure was in the Chius Shippers Murns, 3. N. Co. has reading; so that the routes to Australia and Voluntesra; the police, though also part of the derad that the line of ontrusts was not to hold arrested by himself and P. C. MoNeil and station will be sent out for positions of secondary unquestionably of a most objectionable and just boum held in London and has passed off Eastern Asia, with a branch line to Trieste and Reserve Forses of the colony, were not engaged, out to long, and he gave his instructions ae-taroo Chinese constables. mischievous character, and it evoked strong satisfactorily, a dividoud of 7/8 por share having Brind'si, are now secure as a cost to the nation hair ordinary duties being doubtless suficiently of observation time anything else. He was per evidence against the third man being wosk, ha catalogas Af defensive mases which will be |cordingly, evidently considering it more a lina Tas defendants denied the charge, and the The above armaments do not or in the, bun declared. The steams: Ocrack is going to of m. 4,000,000, for the next fifteen years. opposition both in the Council Chaber and land in Dankow and the Ningehow in Poochow
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onorous to prevent their taking part in work of fectly right in that, but the outposts should have was discharged. The first had been connoted adopted fur this important cardsteel, for we outside. The opposition did not springe the New Season's teas,Mercury.
The Board of Trade Lave awarded a bingenter this kind. The regulars sommersed to go over rotired in a little more orderly ranzas. Das on four previous occasions, and he was sentenced have made as mention of that outcome of master glass to Mr. Sebastian Ollivier, a plot of the ance; the day has gone by for that; it was the agreement moontly come to between Count humanity and kindness to the shipwrekel crow from the Commissariat and Marrsy Piers by ter way that he observed. This was and enrth defendanta were sentenced to eighteen min. We the arbour will to local by the so from: auf general feeling of religious intoler. We (M. 0. Deily News) understand that in Port of Bugon, in chuo wladgut of its about two o'clock, being towed over in lighters outpost should retire after the other into two year band labour, with the first and last military sienos, probably the as- fortaidable Barderly way, and not in the beltor forts in solitary cunt; the Bond respon employed in east warfare, the submarine simply a question of resisting ecclesiastical the article providing for the withdrawal of of Cardiff, which was lost of Caps Bake, twenty stage. The Volantears mastered at Head quar the enemy might follow up the outposts too gaol on other occasions.
Ite and Li Hang-chang, a rider was attached to and passengers of the British steamship Rasslyn, steam faunches to the Taim Tse. Tani landing absolutely necessary in defends us otherwise months hard labour. They also had been in
most efficient obstacles, and that they in turn aggression. Whether any aggression was Japanese and Chinese troops from Seoul, to the fire miles from Cape St. James upon the coast of tore at 3.65, and embarked at Murry Piur, the quickly, unless they and some good position to
will be protected from being tampered with by intended is a question into which it is effect that, if in any future emergenor either Coolin Chima, on January 18th just.
the enemy by a number of the newly country had occasion to send soldiers to Koros,
Ews and linibars being dismansted and carried fall back upon, which he did not observe to be the
invented not necessary to enter; suffy it to any
case. There was no necessity for this kind of
'quick Bring” runs which ar such a step should only be taken after giving
Messra. Caird and Co.. Greenock, have sacred on board a cargo bat, and remounted on the retiring, as there was a parteet view of the,
capable of discharging about ten or twelve that the Dill e originally introduced formal notice to the other Fowar.
is contract from the Peninsular and Oriental other sido. conferred on the chief dignitary of the
A number of Chinos traders residing at No. 1, ronda por minuto, and of penetrating wach. Stoam Navigation Company to build a large new
enemy, and the outposts shook have been with 78, 7, 9, 11, 13, and 16, Wing Lokatres, and small craft as would, or fudent could be empley- The Band of The Buffs" will play at the steamer-sister ship to the Coronadal ce
The forces were divided into two parties, the drawn gradually, until only a few men were Is Wong I Sun, of 77; Prays Central, ware samed upon this very ticklish operation. We think Roman Catholic Church in Hongkong a title Officers Mass this evening, commercing at 8 baing canstrasted by that firm. The new stearathaking party, zudertient-Col. Graves (Buffs), and after that a far helmote or something Bike moned by Inspectar Orley, an Examiner of we have been able to show that the Home su which the Protestant community felt they
The following is the program:-- ship will have a bustion of 4.5 tons, and will be being numerically about three time stronger than dangerous to withdraw men so quickly with such Weights and Measures, on charges of having thorities are by no means so oblivists of the could not conscientiously concede. Tae Bill Overture. Lee Dragons de Villars'
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"Un Ballo in Daschers"... Nerausspplied by the builders with engines of 4,099 the defensive foroo, which was undor, this oma amati foras, General Cameran coztófiticised ad-frutufulent weights and measures in their pos-inforests of their fellow scuntrymen at Hong- was consequentis opposed, with the result
kong as has been generally represented of inte, mand of Majer tambton (Buffs). The invading versely the way signalling was done on both sides.ession, not up to the standard. Cavating.. that the teeth of what had to some extent Vale
Mr. Ho Kai appeared for the defanus in all Jand that when the defumes which we have Rossini R. Hau Chip-caêng, the new Chinese Minis force came from the direction of Kowloon City, In hence the signalling party wasinthe front cases, and admitted the charges.
Metra ter at Berlin. s had the misfortune to los Lishik Hajor Hamilton made his first line, of nemuch to the enemy as to their own fores. Then se of the fores, so that they wore in reality eigandling
sketched out above are in a compléte etata, a asau-med the opposzanes of a bite noirs were
Daganid youthfaldi The funeral took place on the
Inspector Orley only applied for nominal bestila equadron will put to the best the power Fa* 20th ist, with Chinoso rites of burial. The defence on the bills above Hang Han Docks.to the position in which the guns of the defensics penalties. extracted, and there the matter might, we
of either the gans or the subgérged torpédnes. mains of the deceased were richly dresson and The attacking force was mainly composed of force had brou placed, they ought never to have weights and measures being confiscated and de- Modern heavy guns, especially of the larger The defendants were fined $1 aach, the unjnst. Ous thing in conclusion we would point nat. think, have hean allowed to end. Out of
decked with jewallory of great value. After a man of the Buffe, who were assisted by battery They might have been placed in a position
been pushed forward so far as they had been stroyed. the ashes of the discussion, however, has
prolonged oeromonial, at which ouly 150 members of seven pounder mountain gaus manned by the much further to the roar in which they would
aizes, arò moli complex draations of mannfnotur- ing skill, that they, like the ancient city of Roma, arisana personal question of which we are
of the Chinese Legation were preseas, the cofla was closed, sndured, and conveyed to Schoene Gun Lasers, and a carbine detachment from have taken a strong defensive position, and have
Chan Ahing, scolio, was charged with stool- | mazaolbe built up in a day. Would it surpriso apparently to bear rote by and by. At
her from whones, after a while, it will be taken the same force. The defensive force was mainly fired over the bords of the infantry, balow, and it in a boat and oar, valus $20, the property of sour readers to learn that a your is by no m the last meeting of Council the Hon. P.
to China.
composed of men from the two batterias of was the object to keep the guns as mich station shopkeeper at Fausti, Ramsi Ho Afong, on an excessive time to occupy from first to last in
tho Srd instant.
the construction of one of these ponderous pieces RTAI questioned the right of the Attorney.
ary as possible, so that they might lose Several Japanese diplomatists visited the Royal Artillery stationed here, who took the as little time us possible in mosing about, and Mann as he was going off with the boat, and, he have sided ourselves that afere have already The defendant was caught by P. C. Robert (of ordnatio? Be that, however, as it may, yo General, as public officer, to axpend his
Hague to attend the funeral of the late chargé position of infantry, taing armed with their able to fire costiumanely. The gas must then admitted he was stealing it, though in the boat taken to supply the armament as quickly time on what was really only a private Bill,
d'allaires, Mr. Sakutada, smorest whom were carbikes and sword bayoneta, and the Volun-never be moved more than was absolutely nu the Japanese Minister at. Berlin, Mr. Aoki and In "Girls' Gotip" in Truth an account is Me. Ohyama, fae First Secretary of the Jaat bears; who brought up four of their new seven cessárg. After some further remzake which our and expressed his intention of taking the
court he doxied the theft, and said it was lent as possible; and the eminent name of the Erm of Bir W. Armstrong and Co., which has construct- reporter was unable to catch, General Cameron senso of the Council on this point when the
given of the Drawing room hald lately by the Legation in London, 3o. There were ale pro pour der mountain gans, and provided also went on to say that he knew the position taken
Sentenced to six wosks' hord babour. We objerre that "Madge" writeant the Netherlande Ministar for Fordiga small carbine squad a the mazenres up for the defence was too extensive a one for a fortnight for stealing a blanket from an opiam and China Express. estimates come on for consideration. We Cicely Weld and Miss Christie Weld wore peremony took place on the 20th inst: A nam- the exact numbers engaged, but the attacking isuse he wanted to afford an opportunity for He had been sleeping in the divon the night ke Yuug Aken, blacksmith, was sent to geal for thus of Si- Frederick Weld's daughters Miss Affairs and some foreign chassador.
The wore not over until late, we are unable to give so small a force, but he rolested that ground be divan in Lower Lascar Bow on the 2nd instant, think the hon. gentleman may very race- goras alike, and fully allow tho matter to drop. The views petticoats were iniwmed with thick, zich gar
charming taste. The talla ber of wreaths covered the cotit. MT. Matergat forse numbered from 600 to 700 men, and the them a more easily defended position, that oppor, fore, and in the morning he ran out with the
as much mannmvring as possible. Had he given
THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS BE-, of the Attorney-General on the question of ribbon. The trains were white ottoman, odged
lands of white lie and kaots of white satin Japan at the Netherlands Court.
has since been appointed as charge d'affaires for defanding arus was somewhat over 200 strong.tunity for manoeuvring would not have been af-a
·TWEEN FRANCE AND 'CHINA. principle involved in the Bill werd curtainly with called trimmed with sprays of white
The fighting was pretty nearly all skirmishing. forded. In the offensivo trợ wents it should be
PALING THE "IN","
Bestdos negotiating the particulars of a traily open to criticians, and they did not escape fr, Hilac blossom,
The invading army commezcel pushing forward, borne in mind thatakirmishing partics should not an Apo, soolity was fined 1 for assaulting both France and Chins will have to despatch cach
, kond coolię, on the 5th inst. Ent there is not the shadow of a ground for
The following items are from this London and the man being seat cat in small parties from the pushed forward lato a position unless there
La Spezial Commissioner to determine the boon- Advices from the North (says: the Daily China Express of the 3rd April-
The complainant said the defendent, who lived daries; China will afterwards appoint a resident was something to mim at there; he noticed that sopposing that he committed or official im. News) rear the sxistence of an aronedingly
cover under which they lay to take up more ad- net were pushed into places to take 3D positions for two or three months' rent. He tarned the Amart fur trade is to be opened at Mang-Hus his house, was very lazy, and was in arrears Consul at Saigon to protest Chinese residents. The 31st Company of Royal Engineers has vanood positions, where they could be under cover undur durer from whence their fire was practically man out and the latter look up an earthenware Tunan, in the district of Heng-han on the propriete in introducing the Bill and taking any feeling in the Capital, owing to in-boon ordered froin Cyprus to Hongkong
dioativas of aedition in influential quartare. charge of it in Council. The Bill was a pri.News has recently reached the Governmost of a
and tre upon the defensive force, and as they useless As to the result, with regard to who vate Bill, it is true, but application had ituring insertion in the protingas, and it against the leading of certain munitions of war attacking party mede good uso of their legs in to offer an opinion, it was, as near as ho co clã see,
We hear that several shippers have protesto? advanced, the defendere gradually retired. The had the best or whe the worst of the fight-teil, and strok him on the head, inflicting a appor part of the red river.
bat.: mattar upon which so many people did not care been made to the Secretary of Statein connec. has boon discovered that there are many ad- § at Singapore from some stearcars, and that it is covering the open ground between the differant. drawn haftle But for one point, whara ha
herents of the unent in Peking itself. This possible it may lead to litigation, tion with it, and the Attorney-Ganerai merel is causing great anxiety to the Imperial Eamily."
positions they took up under cover, and as party had felt obliged to point out the place to st. Piano is also said to Be in a most disastrous introdnend such legislation, as Lard Deker stave, and the appearance of mattara generally is quished the position of commodore at Hongkong, and so strongthened them as to make the When that movement was sile the defensive
Captain W. H. Caming, who rocantly retin-after party came up to the advanced positions, tack, it would have been really entirely drawn. We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions had intimated he would be, willing to ap-gloop in the extreme.
has been selected as flag captain to Almiral Au hold on them wear, other small parties the officer in command of the defence threw his party was in danger of being ontflanked, and then prove. So far as the main purpose of the
Says the Whitehall Review:-The slow of Dovonport, vios Captain R. Curtor:
gustus Phillizore, Naval Commander-in-Chief at
RICE AND CONTRABAND OF WAR. Bill is concerned, to facilitate the manage-last week saw the annual departans of the tea-
were pushed on again to the nearest cover for-men'round upon the threatened point. There tusers for Chica, these gentlemen heng on
ther in advance. The defensive army had posi-aust be an object in each movement, and sach that soils its our rest. We should be careful In the House of Commons on the 21st March, there was nothing anresaocable in the markets. Whether the depressed state of affairs Company, and Belgian Cousal at Hongkong,
Our Hongkong roadser will regret to hear of tions to command all the country read, the incompany should be taken inte the confidence of that we do not carelessly fall into that error in Mr. Gorst asked the Under Secretary of Státa for
the commander of the force: they ought to speaking of "Foreigners in China. There are Foreign Affairs whether Her Majesty's Covera Government taking the matter up and re-in Mincing-lane will our the activity of these which coourred on the 22nd alt, at Brussels, find, and firing at the approaching ensay. The what the intention was. The men mist be lieving Bishop Razor of the expense buyers time will show! As a rule, the goldes ar a long and painful illness. The funeral Volunteer guns came up after the fighting had worked intelligently, for the day was past for Indiana from Mexico. All these are foreigners, British ships bound to Chinese ports and to
and Mauilaman, budding Mahd and half bred of war to detain and season on the high son and trouble attending the promotion of a is on the London market the greater adossaity on the 25th alt. The deceased was in his forty posts for the defense ware being driven in from sunk them werk upon those old lines, to give them the civilized parts of Earepe and America. Isimilar rights in reference to German ships plan followed is the mora za satoshie ten there took place at Brugas Mr. Nitaias's astire town, best going on some time, and just as the out simply like machines. It was annecessary to word we seldom think of any bat people from had, on the contrary, abstained from moognising the old system, which the men were worked and are spoken of as such; yet when we as the Hongkong; whether the German Government purely private Bill. In fact, although is there to purchase, extra stock in China and third year. A Bill is commonly spoken of a private is the motto of the foa-bayor.
ship them to this side, "The more the merrier,"
arseng thickets of going pine trees on the slopes the crder to riso, right wheel, and all such details, venture to assert that any ons reading your and whether the different action in this resport Bill when it refers exclusively to private in-
Dr. Halliday Macartney writes tithe Morning of the hills above the Dooks. Two of their Tell them what position they were to take up, and leader of this morning would infer that the max of the British and Geras Governments was teza da, there isîn the local legislature no such April a fire broke out in No. 806 A, the new had been made by the Peking gorriandout of of the right of the Observatory Hill, and into confidence. As to the men thesivesonge we have points to a man of a different alass: He also wished to make a further mention of The Courier says-At 11.30 p.m. on the 29th Post with reference to certain allegations that gans and no half the curbino detachment tarned what they were to do, and let them carry out the der of a finricksha poolie at Shanghad was perpoloving the effect of transferring the Chines distinction as exists in the Imperial Parliani dings at the head of Swalow Road, Shanghai. The Times, rotating the reports that the Marquis the other half went round the laft, where they they had worked well, and ha semplimented Early on Tuesday morning a foreigner left which he had given the noble lord urivate notice instractions. The mea must be thoroughly taken trated by a givilized Europese. What little evide trade from the British to the Garisan g mont batween public and private. Bills. At The building was nonpind, and barat for Tang was pledged to Ne downfelt of her took up a position on the commit of the low them upon the way they had acquitted themselves. house in Kingse read in company with a Chiwether he had observed in The Times of home the progress of private Bilis is governed Mih-ho-looage hose-truck was the Brat on the teen mongering" that his Excelley had been hills, on either side to the east of the Observ wharf, the guts, limbers, and asrriegas again foreigners to do that, and any one acquainted follower The right of search interferus
some half Lear before the alarm was rung. The of his jealousy of La Eung-chang, and of the
The forces wore then marched down to the nese Womma." It is not usual for respectable resterday a telegram from Hongkong w in both houses by many peculiar regolations scene, but the nearest bydraat was squarter of indulging in. and standing orders; all private Bills are some time in getting into action. No. 4 Dolage,
tory, in the rear of the infantry; and joined dismounted, and put on hosri carga boats, the with Shanghai, kuows the class of houses which seriously with the natural flow of trads. mile off, in Foochew Head, so that they were
The Mercury, steal despatcherasso. 10 guns, with the litter in pounding blank cartridges infantry going on board others, and the whole were occupy estzar and of the Kingas read. In eo Several English lines discharge at Singapore. brought in upon petition, and the functions which pumped from the creak at hand, was son 3,750 tons, 7250 horse-pawer, has been commis. at the white coated enemies who rapidly towel back to the Commissariat and Murray gard to the previous mardow of a Jinriskeha everything which passibly may be considered of Parliament in relation to them parlake at work, and the fire was get completely undersigned for the China Station. Ler complement streamed over the top of the large hill Piors by the same Goverment lamokes which on the Hongkow side, the only evilnes contraband destined for Hongkong. Britiah largely of a judicial charseter; the persona moccupied buildinga Nos 807-8. A, were buzat | Hilary G. Andog C.B.; who has been appointed the Volunteer guns being replied to by thosn back to barracks, and the Volunteers took their to "a dark may dressed like a foralyzer." Com-German do not German bottoms are rapidly by 12.30 am. but not before the adjaizing being fired at 257 offort and men. Captain behind the Hung Ham Dock, the fire of took them over. The regulars were marched was the statement by s Chinaman which pointed storm owners feat the Courts at Saigon, but the whose private interests are to be promoted to the ground.
to the command of the Mercury, commandon the of the Dan Lascara, who followed up the in- teen in command of the Volunteers during the highly probable that the perpetrator in the Best Lord E. Fitzmaurice Her Majesty's Govern
gans up to Headquarters Major Tripp had aidering the place and the circumstances it is rapianting the Englich (Hear, hour.) appar as suiters for the Bill, while thore
Orentes in the Egyptian War of 1882-and dur who apprehend injury are admitted as ad-sian you lean, while on a snipe-shooting orge-mentioned in despatches, and created a Com-advance. As the two furves samu aloser to th
Wo (Courier) hear from Hankow that a Eusing the Soudan Campaign of last year, being fantry of the attacking army, and covered their day and had worked hard oven assisting ease was a cockfighting Manilaman from Bamboo ment have recognised the belligerant right of the laborious work of town, which lies just behind the place where the France to starch neutral vessels on the high verse parties in the suit, many of the formation at the lakes, shot something much larger panion of the Order of the Bath.
gether the sights of the rifes and gas were dragging the guns up hill, but he left murder was committed. That district is also seas for contraband of war destined for China lities of a court of justies being maintained. than the birds he was after probably a Chins
manau that he was taken to the nearest Chi- Lord Derby has promised to receive, after the lowered according to the judgment of the offsers, Brax in tool comes were ever, and Captain the rendezvous of Japanese milers, who would during the existing hostilities. The Gorman
Francis took command. In Hongkong there is no such distinction nose Yemen, where he was detained. His Easter recess, a deputation from the Straits and the orders for the Artillery, which were at Captain Franois addressed the Volunteer at foreignora.
also be described as dark inaa dressed like Government has made no publie notification to between the two classes of Billa; the pro friends in Maukon were communicated with, Settlements on the subject of the defeneas of art for common shell, changed to shespoel, and Headquarters, and expressed the gratification cedure is essentially the same in reference and the Russian Cansal, with two personal Singapore. It is hoped that Lord Hartington then to case shot. The setumson shell explodes he felt at seeing so good a muster. The men hed
friends of the unfortunate sportsman, left in a will bo present at the interview. In the mean
all worked exceedingly well, though of course to both. As a matter of practice public house boat on Sunday morning, the 26th altime, while it is auronneed that telegraphie despatches among the onomy, the shrugnol, a short distanosa few mistakes had been made, and be had no And that implies trata de var tribe as well as to the third question put by the hon. and learned Bills are ordinarily introduced by the Atto chtain be release. They had not rotarned havo boas sent to the local authorities, request in front and above, and projects forward a charge danht that in such work as they had been the individual. As I cannot help thinking that gentlemen, as they have no information on the torney General, though there is nothing to bat ng doubt a fow dollars would satisfactorily blocking the harbourajat Hongkong and Singa- the case shot, striking the ground some distance wrinkles. If thers had been nominare made excused for asking you to publish this from
wher our correspondent despatched his letter: ing that immediate stagu may he taken for of ballete with which the projectila is filled and engaged on that day they would learn s for your lendor is eatonlated to mislead I may be points referred to
Mr. Gorst asked whether Her, Majonty's G present an unofficial member from intra-settle the fair.
pero with torpedoes, if necessary,
before the enemy, sandsforward & storm of ballets, they simply acted soonciling to orders. It was the
In placing the guns, that was not thoir fair
Ferment recognised the same right of search in dacing a Bill for a public purpose; while The Osservatore Romano pablishes the Latin
Chinese war vossala. We are informed that a requisition has been which, if well directed, work great havoc. These opinion of those who saw them that they did private Bills may be introduced by anofficial text of a letter written by Leo XIII. to the signed by many of the largest shareholders in three kinds of discharges aroused scooting to the their work well. They had dismounted and re-
Lord B.Fitmaurice--The question has not arison. There has been no publia notification. T zaembere,-but--are not invariably-so-istro-Exporor of Chins, and dated February 1, re-
commending the Cathollo misalonarios and Ocial Ligulator to conrene a meeting to con
the late Oriental Bank Corporation saking the length of range, the common shell for long dismounted the gans very smartly for embarkation
Mr. Bourke-Will For Majesty's Government duced. The Tramways Bill and both the Christians of all nations in Chius to his care, sider a scheme for thes formaation of an Asta tances, thoshrapnel for a medium range, and the
wad disombarkation.
take steps to secure that there shall be an abso- The whole of the proceedings pamod of well. It is a national axiom that without a grievano late equality of treatment as between German Piers and Wharres Bills were introduced by and begging him to grant them always, and Company, its purpose being to acquire, either byesssshot for short ranges A long stand was made The westher, though rather multry for such and the luxury of a grumble John Ball would bon and British rosels. unofficial members, but the Ordinance for especially in these troublous times, his officcolons section or by, uugutin lion, with the Official Li- on these positions, until the enemy sasied Hely work, was not very hot for the time of the you do not forsake him, svan when he quite the hon. member will put hia question on the paper. very unhappy personage. That this individuality Lord E. Fitsmaurice-I will be glad I the the Incorporation of the Hongkong and rotuction. The Pope reminds the Emperor quidator, any casets which promise great im to orank the defensivo army. The Volunteers were able to watch the whole proceedings from mother country and pitahes his earap în cao of!
and was very pleasual for the sighisoare, why that, far from seeking to undermine public provement in valus, but which require in the
On the 23rd March Mr. Bourka icked the Un- Shanghai Bank was, if we are not mistaken, authority, the Catacle ralionaries, who have meantime to to the ashject of outlay. This est received the order to retire and take up the Observatory and other soigns of raz tags.
our most distant posseinjons may be gatheredder-Becretary of Stata for Foreign Affairs why introduced directly by the Governor himself, rendered, nemorcas material as well as moral unforia portion of their lost money, which, in stands, the last position of the defense, and for centuries past been sent to China, have scheme may enable the shareholders to recover à position on the hill on which the Offervatory
| from the repeated and nozaurbat plaintive meather Her Majesty'e Gorerezent sunild ascertain It will be seen, therefore, that before the services. The letter is addressed "Tustri to the sbemos of such an arrangement seems dirtly after they had gained this point the clusion that "If England will persist in dealining soaldeaos among the British ethmunity in that the high as those which had been acted upen mga traarmitted to this country from Hong, whather the French Government had given the The Moxileus Universal comes to the son kang, bearing witness to the géleral waai af mme dirvotion as to marching German ships on Attorney-Goncrala'right-to take charge of a potentissimo utriusque Tartarin et Barum irrévocably go, as Ocial Liquidator G
Imperator and has been confiled for delivery timates that the ordinary course of winding up were joined by the inínatry, and the same au-called private Bill can be called in quas to the Rev. Frazovo Giulianelli, a Roma will gite the preditors lens than is in the battle was waged again. As different stages of the id doomed to the fate of Carthage after berprojected for its defence in a double capacity and B. Fitsmaurice The French Coverás-
to bedème a Military Power of the first rouk, solquý, da to the agifioidoy of the fortifications with respect to British versus ten the distinction between public and pri- missionary
the fight " omes fizing!" was moanded and both "All"
„ka imporium at a vet nad zróvlág kendő, 'saali daro kotland to the German Waternaith
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CORRESPONDENCE.
serpressed by our Correspondants.]
"FOREIGNERS.”
TO THE EDITOK OF THE "NALLY PRESL" SI-There is an old saying about the bird
When the treaty is concluded the Court will 20 agree to N. and S. Arnam being under French jurisdiction, and this will be notified by prosie- mation throughout the Empire. Officers and men who have distinguished themselves will be rewarded-Courier.
meat of the property of the Propaganda, their return to most the opening of the testhe death of Mr. Nicaise, formerly of the Borned fantry lying down under auch cover as they could be in possession of the object, audtokeow exactly foreigners and foreigners. There are Malavement had recognised the right of French skis
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brand;
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-4* To thing can enli bo tray-
And it will follow, as night follows day,
Then cash befales toño man,”
AN ABORIGINES FROTECTOR. Tongkong 5th May, 1885.
THE DEFENCES OF HONGKONG.
the affost stated by the ho and learned gentle- vian, and Hor Majesty's Government are not aware that such is their intention. Her Majesty's Government are unable to return në altwee to