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The German Ateamer Dória will go over to KOWOon dook to-day, and the British steamor Anton was discharged from the barbown dock yestonar
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Beer Din R. Gil. de. Urituri, lato First Beerdary of the Spanish Lagation at Paking, is pager by the Fronoh mail to take up his appointment of First Sacratary of Legation to
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Cheatations are '| Malwa (Now) 8520 per pical allowance [of 14 batting. Malwa (Old).........$540 to 650 per picul, alice of to 37 osition. $605 per chest Fatna (New)
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The following is the order of the day for the otherwise complainant would have hou right inwise would have fled up at £5 20s, and £4 pr.) npw Malla in these quas, can hardly be anrpezand
nd a naval atation: meeting of the Legislativa Connoil to-morrow ordering the costis out
Mr. Gordon said that on norunt of the large
Que part is uncertain whether the late The Nyankin, which arrived here this fore-visit of the Russian Prince Dylank Kalivni had afternoon
The Attorney Ganarsi to move the second reading number of guests to tifin they had to employ of the Bill entitled the Preservation of Wild Birds some Chinees errants to asalt the stawanis on from Bhanghy and way ports, was akole: anything to do with the rep tad Russly da
and his boy was among those employed. The fall of tea from Kinklang. The Pekin and signs on Qualpart, in Boath Koras; it certain" And Game Ordinazos.
The Britishater Peking. Cept. Hezermana, complainant appeared to bo andor the influence - had also previously brought up a good that the Prince left Soul for Port Laswe which arrived here from: Changhai on Tuesday of liquor, and be ordered the boy out. The bit of tes from that port, mostly best Ningohow Rising Sun Correspondent.-
lattor refused to go, and defondant spoko to night, we stopped by French cruisers soon after Wasland, telling to the min was there by bls Cangon. The Faen wo leaves hero to-night for COMMERCIAL INTELLIGUNGE. learing the latter port. She was searoked, and
Mr. Chalonor Alabaster, HBM's Cousl business. The atoward became very insolent, Armill be seen by their advertisement else after a brint delay allowed to pascend on her authority, and that he had better mind his own Shanghat.
and defendant told him he should put him out here, has boom laid up for the past ton days, but when, the "Mascotfs" Opera Company will give voyage.. their opening performanca at the Theatre Royal 1.8. Champion, one of the vessels wale of the onlon, apon which the former told him to it is hoped that he will soon he convalescent. City Hall, on Monday next, the let June, under here been engaged in following the Russian do it if he could. Defendant asked him to ra the patronage of His Excelsaor the Governor. ironclad Minted at Nagasaki feam peat the wards, and upon his doing so, took la The Japan Harald waysThe quantity of Singapore on the 19th instant, and after coal by the collar and walked him ent of the salost,
By the arrival of the atommor Tangxing at Jayate, rice exported last your to London is ing and provisioning she left again under slet is telling the obief steward not to let the man said have oncanted to rpwards of 56,000 to orders the same evening. Her destination was, some in again. The complainant had to right.
wo losra that the Chinese are very quiet in the exooding two million dollars i valus. This most probably, the Nagasaki Espass says, Port to order anyone out of the saloon, as that wai Shanghai on the 21st instant from Wenchow, will in to pay for ironclads, cruisers, and other Humilton. The chartered steamer Thales the chief steward's duty for a witness, anotho: city and also respectful towards foreignar. This Benares (Old)..... experive Inxuries
rived et Nagasaki from that port at noon on the The complainant called 18th instant, and after taking in more timber steward uued Charles Geary, but he professodis owing to proclamation of poses having been A ding in the Sheng Mercury states that and cattle she left again for the ammo place at to know nothing about the matter. He also isnod by the Mandarius. A gentleman who has Geral Brice de l'Isle ananuseas that the moon on the 14th inst. When the Thales left called another witness named William Ander trailed a Wenshow some years cays that this
he was not insulted when on shore; in fact the officent Dongson is opens new for talegraphic Part Hamilton four British men-st-war were son, who said he saw the complainant walked out the first time during his many visits there that Chinese never took the least notics of him. Ha and patal correspondance." Donga is nlifile there, and the gan-rel Flying Fish and the of the saloon hy Mr. Gordon as elated.
The case was diamisaod. beyond Langson and was renccupied by the steamer Merionakshire, each with a steam-
went to one of the theatros to witness a play on French at the same time as the last named place, souch in tow, were shortly exposted thore from
the settlement of the Franco-Chinese dioulty. EVENTS IN NORTH FORMOSA | Tho play is paid for by the mandaring to satisfy Ulongkong.
the ignorant classes, there is no entrases fes, PWATUTA, 10th May and the performanos ie well worth going to see The course of rants is running very smoothly One sene represents some celebrated Chinese general killing downs of Frenchmen; another here just now, the only disturbing element being scene depicts the alaking of French mon-of-war ON the weather, which for the time of the your is and other ridiculous' absurdities in which the not only very changeable but at times rather Chinese always come out in " flying colours,” but boisterous, preventing for dags sometimes the according to sur jaformaat's los the master shipping of prodcos in foreign steamers, which piece is where the French me for poaca. Not. only Freash men are brought into this aót, but are compelled by the Chinese authorities to loat mon of all patinalities are bending on their outside the bar. To-day there is a very strong knees begging for ponse before the Empress, and breeze from the south-wast, which would alsh, with a rol in hand, tells them to go; the
will not grant pos All sorts of offerings AO on to imagins that the south-wat manson made to her by these foreignere, but still she travelled as far north. a Tamani, which we does not yield, at last all bead down and, the rather daubt. Therm. Bi dag, to bigint luurese thon grants them pass.
The tea market has been opened and ship- point A dog.
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legiantion, and the matter was referred to the Tang Wah Hapital Committee and thereby sbglved For the time being, Serge Give venrat this question of counter-remedies to resorted to by friends of would-be suicides yho swallowed opium to terminate the minties of life was once mop taken up by the Governmont, and the very sensible suggestion was wade by the Government to the Directors of the Tung Wah Hospital that they should. procure a stomach-pump and send their called doctors to the Civil Hospital to recrivo les sous in its use. We believe the Directors of the Tang Wah Hosptal, as usual, promised every good thing and did nothing of the
The Kiede Bayn Kwaisin's steamer.. Kenge ind, whereupon the matter was again Mars left Nagasaki for Jeuchun on the 10th instant for the purpas, we believe, of bringing In his annual report for the year 1882, the way the Japanese troops stationed there in as cordnce with the agreement recoutly entered Colonial Surgeon, Dr. Azaza, referred to the into botwoan their Exoellencios Count to and fact that cases of the use of datura sa Li Hung-ehang en behalf of their respective
Goverments.Nagara Esprom, ale Carrespondepliare requested to forward their name prison “have ́eropped up very largely of and address, with peramunications added to the late He then added the following interest-C. Laky News: So eraldi were the Rus A porrespondent at Paling writes to the M. Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of gooding observations: "The prisoners in one stans hereabouts in the properation of peo ease, after sentenen, said that the datura was that farve weeks ago, when the war seemed to English people inevitable and fands wore at the drug used, which growa freely in Hong their lowest, Russian officials wore offering 20 kong, that they got the plant from antive to-Tagainst war. They said they knew their erkalate, that they need jasmine in the Glations better than English people apparod decretion they made, which moderated the symptoms of datura poisoning and rendered The Nagasaki Empresa of the 16th instaat the patient less noisy, though it increased saysThe U. 8. corvette Destate arrived from
A sudda ohange in the weather and a drop of Jonchann og Tulay ruing it, and will the danger to life and must be used very probably remain bore until the arrival Admiral
18 deg. in less than 24 hours. sparingly and will are. They also stated Davi, who is shortly expected from Shanghai.. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.
12th May.
-20th May. that a decoction of liquorice root well about the 20th inst, and the Finacacy is, wo TheJiata is reported dut hore from Shanghat
Wenre having brely weather here, and the North-easter blowing strong with heavy rain; sweetened with coarse brown Chinese sugar holies, alan coming from the same port as 60 carred in the barbour between two stamers. Tho we have seen for years. Since the acoustics was
On Tuesday night a rather serious collision oc This is stainly the most curious May weather crops of wheat and barley promiss an abundant
huevost,
The rice merchants are complaining bitterly wagan antidote, and that if this was mixed as the extensive repairs of her are finished.
British steamer Peking, Captain Heuermany, proclaimed the weather has been rough cutsident the long restriction on the exportation of with the decoction of datura it destroyed ita
To Shunpoo 9978. Mr. Yeh Ko-che fos had just arrived from Shanghai, and the Captain almost every day; the French could har den downs awaiting shipment is already beginning ries; large quantities that have been stored in ethiocy. This, no debt, is only a popular pastant Tastai, who has liren Magistrate of the states he was in the act of taking up his boy nothing at Tamsui. If they could not succetto spoil, owing to the long spell of wat weather
Shanghai Diatriot, and once manager, of the lately publigand in successivo isanos of the andan all over the East. It is very com acoont of the death of his mot had retired when he was rau into by the German steame,in October last they certainly would not sacanal which prevailed at the latter end of last month China Traders' Insurança Compsay's Shares Among the departmental annual reports défusion. The effect of datura are, well- Chim Merchants' S.N. Company, and who, on with the way entirely or nearly off kis vessel,
in April or May, without Bhe wonther, and The American Baptist Mission has com Government Gazette, there is one dealing with osly used in India for drugging is the oing to Shanghel. The Canton full has been down from Whampss. The latter steasier buil
Doris, Captain Zerrain which had just come double or pran trablo the forca they landed then. menced building a Chapel just outside the
limite of the Concession. the subject of poisons used by Chinese. We came way as here. It produces an appear-made ready for his reception. Mo will proceed
18th May.
The property known as the Masonic Hall bag refer to the report of theftovernment Amlyst, os of latexication, and tuis que te pro- to Faking for audience after arrival.
o good Rest of way upon her, and struck, the Ten is powing in from the somatry, avilently been purchased by them, the ground floor is published some weeks ago, as an enclosure, daad very rapidly and takes a long time to
Peking, bowon, about amidships, outting a hole showing that there, is no luck of the airsidy Convertal into a meeting-room and in the appeadir to the Colonial Surgeon's wear off, generally at just twenty-four hours. lata Commissioner of Customs at Chatoo, is a considerable damage to her upper works. Forsidered by experts decidedly inferior to last party on the outskirts of the western part of the The Shanghat Carter hears that Mr. Das in her side about fire feet wide, betider doing merry bat" The crop, however, is can-school-room and the upper portion is still
losed by the Masonic Fraternity, Otlier pro annual report for the year 1894. The sub- la the first stage the patient is talkative and Barizes, Chinese Secretary, quid Mr. Morrill,unately the damage was chiefly above the water year's spring Field, not from any fault of settlement has been Joased by our esteemed lady
poined Chief Secretary et Peking, Mr. ject which the Government Analyst has taken meny, performing all sorts of odd autics; as tron Takan, Assistant Secretary. up is one of considerable interest in a Colony | the effecta progress, à causes profound sleep head, from Nowohwang, goes to Chetoo as Com- Doria also sustained a good deal of damage to be the plants in any way, but by the haried ent† Doster, Alles Hồng, who hitanda to establish Hongrong. Fizs Ingariance Company's Shares→→
careless way in which tea picking has been can
bospital Taie lady has done a vast amount of like ours, where the history of the last and, if used in a poisonous dose, coma and post by Mr. White, from Pakhoi. Mi. T. F.en. The Doria will bo dooked at once, Cap ducted, and for want of skilled labour, &. The good amongst a auziber of sick native women | China Fire Inurance Company's Shares--STI
missbar, and is to be neceeded at the former
and children. Ten steamers bare passed up river twenty-five years has afforded numerous ex death. As the sleepiness passes off, the Highas has at last been madu & Commissioner. tain Heuermann claims that the Lorie was sole result at the commencement of operations has to date to load new sessor's tea. At Brakow, suples of the readiness with whick nativus delirizm and antics cur again. The pupil and goes to Woht.
ly to blame for the warrence, pointing to the damaged the patation of first corpa so far, bat soran British, two Russians, and one GermST, — resort to poisoning for suicidal or again of the aya is always argely dilated and this The Band of "Tho, Bars" will play at the ligged tant that his vessel was at her buoy with that, the first exaitement is over and the Mercury Correspondent, tien purposes, where the whole foreign com-aymptom resins long after all others hare Betsical Gardens (westher permitting) this hor way off; but theother side do not admit them stonk is a heavy as to cause even reckless plant munity was a one occasion prostrate with lisappeared. In India it is also used to evening, opmmencing at nine o'clock. The foulves to be at funts. Perhaps it may remain farers and packers to ponder over" the position" an orordose of arsenio administered in the produce an appearame of insanity, the ps
a court of law to decide between them. The we shall perhaps soe more quality and lost quae. broad supplied to all the breakfast tables in tient being kept under the influence of the
Michaelle Poting has three plates out through down to ty during the remainder of the month.
Rosal Hongkong; where on another occasion a com-drog for weeks and months."
Klass rear the water's edge, and yesterday she was
14th May. ...Cavaldai lying with a considerable list on her. The pany of British soldiers End to swallow
As a rale we do not get regular tropical rains To this valuable information supplied by
...Saator breach in her side was temporarily stopped and thunderstorms so early in the year, but to emetics by way of ropelling an attack made
...Buondoni with canvas and plenking, and it is intended that upon them by the enemy; and where on or of the Gosercment Analyst adds very little Dr. Avang two years ago, the present report occasion, when war broke out between Chius that is positively nes. He strtos that je gentry deemed it their duty to incite the some poisoning cases be searched in vain for loyal (?) natives of Hongkong to resort to traces of datura and found eventually tracer poison as a secret weapon of warfare against of the drug known to the Chinese by the the foreign devils, irrespective of the distinct of fine-moon-keasy, a decoction of which tion of civilista or soldiers, of men or women.
bad been either prepared with or mixed in Happily history and local experience have the tex of which three membort of a family
Horozone, Mar 28th, 1885.
and Great Britain, the Chines mandarins or
to the country,in Canton for over three years.
an
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Garyle Seletion......
"Turkish Patrol"
"Willkommen ***
Beaten Medog". Invicta." Reminiscences of Mozart'
Solesion A Buting Soon........
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bars... Chinas Enarancs Company, Limited -$155 per "
Canton Insurance Too, IAmited-$31 per On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tia. 143
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p share, buyers. Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's
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A missionary correspondent, writing from Yün-nan Fa, on the 31st March, rays:-Ow friends, Mr. and Mrs. Eagon continue to have Forny male and female visitors, all vary friendly. Very little is said here concerting the war. If
reported that about 10,000, men have died, share.
cent, dis
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-330 per
The Ghea line stommer Hengarry. fez Lyn:lan/she shall complete har voyage to Csaton befonday the cannonading close over head was us chiefy through sickness. Iwas much strook Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$160 per
with the first of the uer pason's tea, left aukow docking, at flam. on the 21st instant, passed Winkinog
at 550 p.sz. on the satzse day, and Chikang at noon on the 22nd. She was reported as having red Woosung on the evening of the 22ad.
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patahsed
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desfoning almost as the soul of the Gababy observing upon my late journey to Tali the Bonnard's big guns at the bombardment. As percentage of opium pwn this year, seately a tenth, wheat, beans, peas, and the Japanese man-of-war arrived entside Tamed off.plant is general, and look aplaudid. The barbour 1 the Commander called on General reason for this is, cereals are dear, gad the people
life luxuries, such as The following telegram appears is the N. Cam, it is mad. After all the necessity civil koossaries of Re than the truth Luzon agar Rellaing Company, Látod-$71 It wail she had tålegmphic ordara to be thể
4sikee talkes" which invariably has to be gamtopiam and tobacco. This will cause the opium Hongng. Ies Company's Shares-$140 per firat to get off, full, or ont fil. The China Daily News -
through on official visits, the most important doar this year. It is now nalling for Tle. "Pekine, 19th May. Shippers Mutual Steam Navigation Company's
or opack luit on the 21st instant, at 5anos presented to China a schedule can point finally we placed on the topis. Eamon par hindead ounnar. The are several Can-Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
Japanese officer expressed tones who live outside the ecuth gate of this **$118 per share. and was expected at Wossang on the sating of teh articles, the toner of which is not sage that the PTA 20
pabbiely known Chins has soolod to seven of wish to see the darth battery and that city, who make up the native opium in shape Perak Tia Mining and Smalting Company. these. but declines to grant the remaining three.”
and woight to resemble the Indian drag, for the
-$40 per share. The Mercury of the 20th says Affairs between military engineering objects of interest of the Canton market. Whilst at Ta-li I had the Selangor Tim Mining Company-313 per share. France and China must be progressing farsarably, same kind, bet General Soon, who is a 1as of pleasure to receive a youths into the church, the Peral Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. Super for wo hear on good authority that Tributs Rice parts, not only brave, loyal, and patriotic to a first fruits of Christ in this provinco-Hercury. sublimo dagros, insinuated that he had no greạn The Courier of the 2nd says as we have will be shipped-North Rext week- s ulong ussured car randers would be the case, in the white of his ego All sorts of raucours peace has been definitely signed in Paris between were afterwards started by Chinese sonsation. Made Fiepinet, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, alists that negotiations at Feking had come to The country is commencing to look green; and the representative of Sir Robert Hart on be a stand, to, &c., but none of them are worth to the farmers have just done with planting the gerona doses, would not betray itself at once on the neighbouring mainland of China." Most of the reports current about M. Patentes half of China, and it is left to M. Pakendtre to
millet-crops desunil heen, but we hardly can say arrange with Li Chung-tang the regulations under which tradu is to be carried on between The cal-Government having indirstly that we enjoy or rejoice in the spring, which so in with a view to prevent all needless fear of Boss drug. "in polt af toxia power, is./political treaty is conclalad between Bir Robart French colony of Tonquiu and Chips. It squeezed every native known to he rich far has enly brought us a ohauge in the tax-
so far shows that the Chinese are by no means such adapts in the art of poisoning as the natives of India have proved themselves to-be-that-they have, apart from-arsenic, no slowly working poison which they might administer werectly in small doses; that they have no real knowledge of any other poison the administering of which, in dan
drank on the bight of a supposed murder committed in Hongkong last year. It ap- peasa, however, to be the merit of the Go
erent Analyst dat he identified this well known Chinese drug with the geleming elegans which Banthem's Fora Hongkong ensia (1861) records se "growing very sparingly in Hongkong, but more abundantly
A correspondent writes to the N. C. Daily Neutrom the North. As soon as the Frisch question is settled-whoever that may be them will be a crop of other a heattle prass ing themselves for solution. The first and ant as important of thew is comacted with the Brih occupation of Fort Hiton. We love not yet finished with trembla, and are scarcely with measurable distance of universal harmane.
in time to admit of successful antidotes. It The Government Analyst adds that this Chi-are myths. He will not begin to set until the
Hart and M. Froycinet.”
reputed Chinose akill in poisoning, and to believe, quite equal to strychnin."
is reported that aming the conditions agreed counteract the misunderstanding which might Now we are not prepared to content this Folking defiuito or official bas yet, unfar as we to is one that the branch are to retain possession ware, best board of the reported appoint of the Pescadorar as tenanta, paying Chins an arico from a portion of the report published somewhat strong station of the Government of Sir Robert Hard to be. . . . sammal rant (P tribots) as an snknowledgement in the Government Gazette, that we take up et Analyst. All we have to say is that, pronatatire in Chins. We hear that when Mr. that China is the lord of the avil,” the subject, endeavouring to plase the facts this statement in correct, it behoves the Basell Young was in Shangli ha wiest bie sougatulations to Sir Robert, who in reply alluded to is the Government Analyst's ro
Government to bedge is the indiscriminate telephod "Thanks, but what do you mean " port in their proper light.
sale, supply, and use of a drug which we or mething to the offs. Til haray books likeNafration. We understand that this ap- know as a fact caus bad in Hongkong at poisiment of Mr. Jart to exceed bi- any herbalist'a for a few cash-and whith it brother as Inspector of Customs, in the
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27th Mey. Ezrozs, Mr. B. E. WODEHOUSE.
catct be said, but in much less time than it Station,
CCOLIE.
5. THIRVING ÁT A FIRE.
cording
NEW CHWANG.
12th May:
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, La-
mited--869 per share
Daiuses Imperial Lost of 1334 A—par. Chinem Imperial Loan of 1881 B-par.
"HONGKONG- TEMPERATURE.
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<\istemaren Tringe right? meg.
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Terberght puma veegellas hoon desertoond at 7.6W Erel those wary of the thing the diens New Jerki enthe Jon-water Ordinary SpringTide, to which datorn hi Bolghts a theme. Tableware valorisi), an 8,39% look, shor: Tis langhts in the Tables marked with a minas C→ ý eiga are door-Water Ordinary Spring-Tilos, and shield be uskeerkad from the ormetkata viren gline.
CHINA, COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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STAHON.
paratuto; daring the last few weeks we have not worth anything) daring, the bicobada, have lo- and four days of ogreeable weather, but mostly day, it is said, raised the amout of the direct gales and ofrong winds from the north or the
of this 10th, all at once a severe gale swept orar. tax called the lekin tar on opium. We har south with quantities of dust; on the morning that in fature the Chiese animmer of this per the place, doing some considerable damage ninions, bat at the same time ailoring, and-inamongst native crafts in the harbour; we do not certain cases beasñsial narcoticsimalant recollect an equal state of things for the Isat ten to the weak and under-fed hard working years; rain is greatly wanted now. Trade in the bread winner, solasa to the wretched and interior is, secording to all information received. bore, very brisk, and if the orops are brought in Thaanbject of poison bis,naturally enough,
disheartanod and luckloss, but death, to the well, we may look forward to a lively time in “engaged the attention of the Government
rich and wall-to-do afferiants, lazy. useless,business. The asteru part of the province, from time to time in former years, in times is ters asserted in os powerful a poison as Loroit of Sir Bert doing the English THE CELÈGE OF ANAULTING ME MACKHAN's opium ridder specimens one occasionally sans with close to the Korean border, has suffered im
*Diplomatic Servierobe very acceptable in of peace as well as in times of war. The strrohain-with the aame restrictions and the Customs Servi
of the past year, nearly desolated that country; P. C. John Prior. No 35. apposed before the one's own eyes and hears so mash of---will har sly by floods, which during the latter part annual reports of the Medical Department parilties as Imperial logislation applies to
Persian in many parts cultivation of the soll provet allo- court on remand, on the chargo of having assault pay su increased tax of Tls. 20 and the reports of Coroner's inquests refer the supply of the ame drag to England. "The Shanghai Courier as the following en Chan Atao, a chile coalis in the employ of opium and Tis. 24 on Beasres. That is, aa forgother itapassible, and the result was that-the-
aming tale:-About 5 o'oleek on the evening Mr. Meekoan, on the nd inst....:
as w.darstand, The 116 on Porsian-auth" "T]K; } population of a number of villages left their to the subject every now and then. We need We do not wish to impage the authority off the 19th instant one of the workman engagid. The evidence of the complicant, which has 120 on Benares will be in fature collected, but it homes for the more northern part of the pro- not, however, go into details for our par- the Government Analyst, but as he himself in spairing the Gurdas Bilge, for some canse been already published, was to the affect that
to human industry and diligence. pose, Suffer it to say, that in the cases on admits that be bas est yet made a complete bos mowa to binalf, roached over the west side while waiting for his seaster outside thee's is very doubtful whether the Imperial exaequare, where nature will prove more indulgent We are going to have a standing“ garrison. record, previsus to last year's report by the analysis of the Chinese drug, and as he re- of the huge ter zoross the creek upon run without the smallest sauso; came up and slapped smonnt var all Chius to some fabuloas sure, but around here; several now exesapmonte are be-
bridge and grasped as of the telegraph store in Queen's road Central, the defendant, will be any, the richer. The lukin taust Government Acalyst, arsenie, in the form.quires bie readers to be satisfied with his brackets attached to the bridge. Wither a his face three times and then took him into it is not natural at all in s comtry like China to ing Mastily constructed in the close neighbour- hood, and the rumour is. that a new-peworful called by the Chinese cun-sc, was used with intention to carry out this investigation as Reter was chasing aleng about that time or ant eustody bat released him before they reached to expect that the Imperial Tosanret at Poking fort is to be built on the right bazk of the river a view to ponon others by means of food, soon as the new laboratory is completed fake to tell it ta siid Chiam qutarla yell The defendant denied the assalt, and said he will handle much more than 30 per cent of the sewasre opposite the big fort nt. No. 2 busoon. but in a mamor sbewing abaclusively that an event. that may not happen for years and his body drew up bas xink centipeds and released the man when he found his employer total auxant collected in the provinces. Why. It is apparently the desire of the native actio the Chinese have no knowledge whaterer as his ex-cathedra stament that foo-con- the next second he went shoping down of she was Mr. Mokea, intending to raport his con- if every-thel was coopunted for properly it would ritles to have some reliable rusources in all parts of the Gulf, which at the same time are always bridge and fetcied up in a sitting pastars on a dab to his master. to the doses or modes of administering re-eng is, in his belief, "quite equal to half cotton and a sleeping boatman who shaa
elose at hand for an aventual defence of the lines Tsang Kum, adstant to Aches, stated that be irregular and unelestiali
15th Hey. | botworu "Tiontit and Poking, half-way-ban. quired to produce secret and yet deadly stresnis" appears ther premature. From cad to be passing at the tins Apologies and at on the decasion in ghsstion there was a crowd of In the short spoon of about thres waska (sinne twean this and Tintain, Shan Hai Kwan is effect.
It further appears that datura, all information that we have found at hand taupe at explanation followed, and a puzzled and coolias entside bis employer's shop who sat au tramonium or henbane, in the form of a
on the subject it appare to us that, whatever shakan-up coolie was put ashore ou the stop, blockol the place up, made themselves foreignerreturned to watatia) theatrical softa situated strongly fortified and full of soldiers,
the Hongkow side.
a nuisance, and interfered with basiness. They have amonated to some 60,000 half-chests, a portance from this of three or four journeys. 8.8. whilst Port Arthur. (Port Lij is oulv at a dis powder made from the flowers of the common may be the actual power of a scientifle pre-
refaved to go away until Prior came up and dis- Chinese plaas (datura) vulgarly known as parition of gelsemina slogans produced inier was issued on Tuesday. It contains, as by the constable.
The March-April facber of the China Re-persed them. Wines saw no assalt committed ton of which is old last year's leaf, which had to seguen Captain Sima arrived to-day ris Ben be stored until the blockade was raised. With Hai Kwan from Port Arthur, to land here some nan-young-j, is criminally used by profes. the laboratory of a Government Analyst, the usul several learned articles, including one of The cass was dimissed...
all this tas pouring in daily what is to be done torpedo gear, and then to take some ammunition slonal thieves and robbers in a very clumsy Chinese people, sa imatter of fact, beliova lointerest by Dr. Chalmers on the Chiesas
Teang A-on, unemployed, was charged with without head? We can fire tes, and can make back to the former port. Os the 7th instant Captain Daniels of the steamur Waverley, and generally inefficient manner as
that those decoctims and preparations of chit. The chief features of interest, howater, 30
is the large and rind cliention of "Notos and staaling two, hotes containing clothing and shots to contain same, but unless the packages accompanied by the steamer's agent Mr. Prosch, was officially received by H. E. General zvastbetic, producing temporary stupor, un gelemim elegans which they can make aro Quries." Oue of these is author instance of jewellery to the value of $100), the property of are lead-line tear cannot be shipped to a consciousness, or mentalaberration. It goeme inspplicable to purses of murder because the oft-repeated saying that the Chinese ka woman named Ho Ut, on the 15th inst, and foreign market. Hero again the French war of Los Chan Gass, who is in hand command il is generally inhaled like okloroform, or the poison does not work quickly enough and aluat everything before Earopaans. Egon the Chan Ping and Ching Atung, batanen, were reprisals and even a state of armistice brings now of the troops in this province, with all mili..
the rad button. General Lee is said to have 1 flenstang-- mixed with ten, or administered by burning sopalpably betrare is presence by its in-, on which the Chiness gars with shared with feloniously receiving the same loss to British and American merchants a vellary bonours dua to the rank of the bearer of
open-mouthed intokat, and wonder at our with a guilty knowledge. Hoglattétio sports, com from Chins, so it The complainant vos on the upper fpcs of a na to Chiesa Lased is a contraband of war un-shown himself very well informed of all the amer incense mited with the powder. But the delibly bitter tastə lat, generally speaking, The note reourding this foot is as follows: honed adjoining the one in Hollywood-road doubtedly, bit under special guarantee the im- latest arents on the coast, and not much pleased j Nagasaki.. foregoing tre poisons are the only poisons toe but preus deliberately committing The sport of palling the rs79,9t bag-of-war, which was destroyed by fire on the 18th instport ought to be allowed. Hore foreigu net-tast probably brother Frenchman should hear oth
kingdom without yetting up in the hitberto known as in use for directly criminal suside us this poien to destroy life. We is apparently an old Chinese frame. It was She said she was standing outside her house chants sufer, whether there is a blockade or north bars. what all soldiers, the only too eager kw 1200 years ago as palling tas atroan, after the fire was discovered, when she saw the purposes, For purposes of suicide, it ap-fare told that in tus country districts in the ad was done in this wise. At each end of a firshprisoner rush into it. Presently be omorgod i armistice and yet the French navy has been alto apply to him! A foreign missionary was! pears, spine, crude or prepared, is the poison immediats neighbourhood of Hongkong even long harap cabis were fastened a dozen emaller with her two boxes in his hand. She could not lowed to vital and coal and repair damage to handled by some caso sabor a little roughly most generally zatried to, and next to it children are perfecty aware that the mere ropa, coah of which was grasped by sorarsi step him, being small-footed, and having a child their vessals in Hongkong daring war time and by acme coolim yesterday, so that he had to seak some plants or, berba, notably one called chewing of the lares of this plant causes me, and the game was for each side to pull the in her arms, and escaped the reported the to look upon Hongkong us a military and naval
other over. The Emperor had a good many utter to Inspeter Quinney, who made inqui K-man-you or fa-man-kung (cow for the death unless nutidens are taken, that the Take and Tastars in his employ, so possibly ries, the result of which was that he made a des store department to their heart's content. first time identified by the Government plint grows everywhere, is perfectly well thy-introduoad it.”
peat, with a Constable or two upen house No. 1, Upper Station-street. On one bed Analyst willı gelsemiam elegans), and one kuono, and for that very reason is not con-
The Ridgway Troupe have shifted the sons he found the first prisoner, with one of called Lán-fk-khung, but all those drags have videred dangerous. It is said that the young oftheir performances from the City Hall to the the boxes produest by him, and on another ́such an indelibly strong sarid taste that the sprouts of the plaufin spring and summer pie of waste ground at the janotion of Prayn bed the second prisoner with the other box; Est and Queen's-road, near the Blue Buildings. each of the boxes still contained considerable presence of the poison anmistakeably an- are most deadly, and that even eating a few There they have pitcher a ofronlar pasillon of amount of the stalen property. Thors was no nounces italf to the palate. Finally, it ap-leures may cause doth within a few bours, the kind commonly seen with travelling cireases thing against the third prisoner exepting that pears from easy on record that a orcepor it the patient Lain cold water or drinks fed up in the usual way. Owing principally, ho was the head of that house.
no doubt, to the utterly insafioicut notion the The first prisoner was sent to past for giz muat but brist fever of commercial activity. The called tutong is frequently used as a stor rapially after eating the leaves, but company gave to the public of their enter months' healthy exercise, and the sound for four work of lasting the steamers really commend rities are going to keep up regular communion Yuonea.We hear that the Russian Autho poison in Sting without imping deli-that sheep or goals eat the plant with im- Laments, they were but ourly patronised months. The third defendent was discharged.
at the City Hall, though, as we love before
yesterday, though the tass from ap-sustration between Vadiarostook and Shanghai, với terious properties to the fish as an article of purity and are rather fattened by it.
stad, the entertaiment is a very good oza George William Gordon, chiar sfeer of the sud Kinking wes coming in on Sundayfry the Korsan ports of Yaongan and Fusan, and food, and laat cocasionally people have been Whatever be the exact proportion of the of its kind. The opening night andor caurus was P. and O. steamer. Rosette was summoned by There are testosmars in port the British Narbahis protect the person steamer Baibal unintentionally poisoned by taking over. Chinese dreg as ompared with strygbnis, Today, and the prics being reduced, there was Stephen Warlsal steward of that vessal, on a
Soul-An Embassy is about to prensad to doses of medicines administered as well- the above remarkspill have made this much a fair attendance, those prasent being appareatly charge of having fed him on board that sisamers Glengarry Glenfrain, Dopack, Putten, will be selected for that service.
Pembrokeshire, Cyclops, and Bencengs, all in China at an early date, from the court of Boul to Hentaity -2 - will pleased with the efforts of the mompany to vessel on the 19th inst meant emetics in case of suicidal swallow-disr, that, although there is no reason to aruso, and the tent had the advantage over the The complainant said the affair occurred at the barth for Londen, and the German staver Raking. It is supposed to be in connection with Direction of wind....
the proposed return of the king's father (Tai-in- | Force of mind ing of opium, and notably, tana the comte frightened by the consideration that the Cly Hall Theatre of being cooler at this rather tin in the first class saloon daring to Marsalir and Bussian steamers Bussia and kin to his native country, from Fiestain, where Watase
he has been an javcluntary guest for some time. pounds known to the Chinese as the sam-fan Odinese have as many powerful poisuus in raced time of the seasor for public entertain: trip of the Rosetta. As chartarod Grover Carides for Odess
mate. The tent was vary brightly lighted up meat oruiser. The defendant had's coolie
The Glengarry and Ospack commonest re Chemolysis atsted that the Miten Bishi, (bree fome of alum), víz.; sulphate of iron common, usava bave in England, the by two large Kersins up and the place is of his in the salon assisting of waiting at (ling-fúa), sulphate of copper (tim-fán), xhole zabject deserves the samest attention well arranged. The abaster of the enter table, and complainant ordered the Chinaman out, caiving cargo yesterday, and it le balised Company have decided to rim two steamers per and acesta of copper luk-ján).
To and watchful care of the Government. It is wil be sufficient to say that on this occasion the called him and asked him what he had both fall wargo, at £1 108 a ton, The Copack is load-outh, affords regalar steamer communication tatement as buen destribal hy ne before, and it as he had no basiness the. The defendant then the former will get away on Thursday, with auth to Cimalpo, eid Fusan, which, with the Gorman steamer Heper, also calling twios every the danger unwittingly occasioned by oreover highly desirable that the facta porious form was well maintained. Last nighting to his servant, and complaint told him. the use of these last-mentioned drugs, Mr. connected with the existance, nature, and additional itere of mach interest to our friends The defendant was angry at this and told him huing at 23 per ton, and it is generally expected with the neighboring countries of China, Japan
the garrison was provided by two soldiers, who would put him out upon which complainant said she will be second in the row, if it can be called and Russis, every week.
Purt Hamilton.It is possible that the recent LISTER, when sitting as Coroner atau iu properties of the gaisons in use in the Colony ehitada good deal of proficiency on the De se The Cafendant then sisel him by Misarsas this year. She is most fancied for send me a mi pare British, Cenonlar guest in 1878, directed public attention. be made a speaid study by experienced balzontal bar. The entertainment will be con hair and put him out of the saloon, which was the place at all events. The Oyclops has been air-
tinned every night until farther notios. Ainult he complained of. The defendant was in
to is with the British ooongation of: Part H manded tisi some legislative aption be taken, Department.
this occasion, as it was by the captain's authority, spoilt the fates for the favourites, which other. milton, in South Korea. Fort Hamilton, as-s
!
DAN-AGGRIEVED STEWARD.
HANKOW.
J. D.
PROX A CORRESPONDENT.
19th May The Tea sasea has now amended, in geod earnest, and this port is in the midst of itson-
For medicul argistance; it is fortunately an oncarnach, which we have saldem to register i the matter is now being ingaleed into by the Consular anthorities,
Ruplong
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BTATION
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Bongo5.59 || 95.5 The present Commissioner of Customs, Mr. ang. 1970-636 B. B. Moorhead, has boon transferred to Chefoo
nud is going to leave with his family within stock ouple of days; bis place will be taken by fr. F. W. White Commissioner at present of Pak. bbi-Shanghai Courier Correspondent
KOREA.
We belien Mr. Lister at that time recom.ientists as well aby the Colonial Burgeon'|nzlinés on Saturday afternoon for families and the right in having his cootie in the saloog on onlated to load as £2 51, and this annoncervice to Soul, per Sairio Maru, had something
clldreig announced.
ME
Balier bana ebien. Gradients for 8.W. winds continus vither steep. The temperature is high. Fins and dry rastha prvomis."
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obasrestory, 27th May, 1835.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
On date
Previous Un date.
day.
(ab 20 nm- ] at 4 p-up.
Temperature, JÁNOS)
$9.81 816
29.83
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85.3.
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of whealing to Beantowe Heale.
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Wir saturatare with viszladaru Selag 2003 2
4-Braatetor or sew Word to two points.
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hìmenky, C. deturbed coul D. driegantn; P. tory G. glory; U. Kalla h, light- zing, overenet ; P, passing shoeren ; Q, squally Brain;8, www.under; V, thiothy, wh
7-axistabas, tenthe und.)
W. DOBEROK. Hongknnar Olsacratory, 27th May, 1895,