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ARMY AND NAVY.
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THE RESERVES. The Reserve forces will be relieved im. modiately
SUPREME COURT.
14th August.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, BEFORE NK. JUSTICE ACKROYD,
METER AND ANOTHER V. L. 0. JusOWNS, $859.19.
stock, and instead of having it duly tring ferred to his own name, simply locks up the documents, or carelessly puts them aside in some out-of-the-way, place. In care of his death the documents may be lost sight of in winding up the estate, and both the prin Įcipal and the necruing interest are lost to bia beits. The party in whose name the shuros {sland, and to when in ordinary course the dividend warrant would have been forwarded may rstars it to the company, or he may have left the colony without appointing any attorney bare to receive money on his behalf. The money then remains in the Company's hands. There am other casea in which it remains in the bands of the person whose name appears on the register. It is quite a common thing is the Colony for Persons to receive dividend warrants on ebayes
T. O. JURGENS T. WHITEHEAD $87-405. which they have parted with months presiously. In most cases, of Mr. Caldwell, who appeared for the plaintiff, said- will agk your Lordship to allow me to course, o prompt application for the amount withdraw this case without prejudice to the comes from the party then in possession of the plaintiff, or if your Lordship does not sesifit to scrip, but sometimes months pase before the allow me to adopt that conese, I will ask that
the matter be adjourned sine die. originctreeelver bears anything moro of the view of the elationship existing between the matter, and in some chaos po doubt no ap parties, it is very undesirable that the mattar plication at all is made and the many re-and come into court.
Mr. Helmes, who appeared for the defendant mains in the hands of a party who has really-Well it is chiefly & antter of coste. I have no title to it. It is only reasonable to sup-ben hers now two or three times in confection pose that at least an amount equal to that with the case, and who is to pay the costs?
Mr. Caldwell-Tan can hardly expot as to remaining in the hands of the various co-pay the costs, when the application is made for panies as unclaimed dividenda thus remaina your benefit.
Mr. Holmes-I do not see that, in the hands of persons who have parted with
Mr. Caldwell-Oh well, if you are diaphand the case.
I think, in
ENGLAND, GERMANY, AND AUSTRIA. Profesor Max Maller writes to the Pall Mall Gazette-
can be made ramunerative. A fair tost of the superiority of the Post-ofloe in much a servic over any private arency is afforded by the working of the Parcel Pot in the United Kingdom. Br. Shaw Laferro in dosling I see from telegraphic despatches in the Bug-with this was dereful to disclaim on the part of lick newspapers that a contouice from an articlo the Postul nuthorities, any desire to interfer of mine, which appeared in the July number of with the mers private carrying companies, eran rasles Nord und Sud, has been entire but the great increase in the business of the isapprobanded, and I should feel obliged Parcel Post Department is tolerably disar avid you would allow me in your widely-read papor to ence that the public aro daily moro inclined to explain what I really anid and what I really use that ageray in preference to any other. meant.
That they have good couson for the choina is Being invited, like all former contributors, to jehown by the result of the interesting test which send a few aphorisms to the Century Nubertho ux-Postaneter General tried some time age, of Nord and Bud, I wrote down a few lines, ex-whon in an impartial competition the Post Office proming what was uppermost in my mind at the carrying aspartment provedbe both more or Fime (May 15, 1845). I was quits prepared to peditious and convenient than any of its rivals,
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dad that what I said about the unnatural és- Cations between England and Germany would
THE SHIPPỤNG TRÅDE. be greatly disliked by a csclaiu portion of the German press, but I never considered that it way The balf-yearly circulas just issued by'n city a proof of real friendship or love to avoid saying Arm connected with the sad pping trade contains what might possibly be greatly disliked. Therd a statistical table which shows at a glapse the **True Blue for over: Randolph's baggar is a difference, howover, between being outspoken onormous augmentation of British shipping
Put him in the pot, and boil him for over?" and being offensive, and, whatever freedom of during the last six years. After deducting all Thus did the Audreye of rural Woodstock shaunt Mr. Wilson, from the offoe of Monats. Wotton spoel mag be claimed at present by ellers, Iressels lost at sea, broken up, and taken off the the faith that is in them. Happily pot-boiler
should never dream of speaking of great nations register for one case or another, the total nat dose not mean quite the same as pot-walloper.
The well-known African traveller, Major and Deaven, appeared for the plaintiff.
The claim was for dantages in respect of an anoh as Austrians Baseins, and Frenchman, as marcass for the six years in 2,325,254 tena. In alleged brouch of untrast to parelse 5.000 hamba vermin of Mettonich, Gertschakoff, and presence of this prodigious growth in so short Serpa Pinto, is stated to have discoveral furge Gambatta." Porhaps an English translation of time, it is not at all wonderful that a large rum coal fields south of the Iorums River. Tho shells, the contrast big datal January, 1881.
The defendan, who was not professionally re. What I wrote in German will be the best answer ber of vessels should be lying idle, and that any Rovima tea set river, and its estuary is situat to the unfounded charge brought against me by more are in the market waiting vainly for pured about 11 deg. S. lat. Along its banks rubs presented, applied for an adjournment of the case, the News Frete Presseandother Gezmon papera hasprs. It was in 1862 and 1638 that the chief the ancient caravan route from Cops Delgado to and the bearing was adjourned to Monday,
ENGLAND AND GERMANK,
The coal Tells were tirat claimed inflation took place, the increases for those yests Taka Nrasa. “Nations, like individuals, have their attacks being 594,664 and 639,996 tons respectively.by the Salten of Zanzibar, but have now been
This enormous development of the industry taken possession of by the Portagnese Govern of illness, but fortunately not story illness is unto death. Often they serve only to rainvige proved however, more than the market could ment
An English tourist, while travelling in IroON rate the constitution and kind neighbours and stand, and the following year consequently wit possible heirs should be careful not to express nereed a shrinkage to 962,938 ore inorgaan, land lately, went into an Irishman's cabin to their eympathy too emphatically and before the This backward tandener appears to be still ge shelter from heavy rain, and on observing that proper time. England is no doubt of the presenting on the returns for the present your showing the interior of the house war but a amall improve momcat passing through a sharp crisis, hoth continued limination, expecially in steam tonment on the open air, said, “Haw! my gond man, within and without, a crisis that might prove age which seems to be falling cut of favour. (I wonder you do not mend your roof." "Angh fatal to a less powerful constitution. But Eng-A considerable time must still olapso, burever. and shuro, it's not yir honour that i have are laud has good and experienced physicians, who before the market becomes restored to a whole on the housetap thon thunderia' wat day!" was cam bear abuso silently while the crisis lasts more condition by the absorption of superduous the answer. Oh, no! Bat I. world recom and John Biglt is too sensible a patient to send vessels. The circular lays sters on the fast mand you to mend it on a fine day. The niver for other doctors or quacks because the old that the wants of the world for shipping increase a drap comes through on a fine day, at all at all?" Hello, Sam," said a gontleman to an old physiciana estust at once work miracles. And every year. That is true, of course, but the in- Fat the old physician has been silently working trace falls very far short of a growth avenging négro riding along on a mule, "whefo did you miracles. At home he lay infreed new, fresh, nearly 400,000 tons per annum.-Globe.
got that beast? I buyed 'im in coa'se; yo didn't tink I stoled 'im, 'did yo'?' *I wasn't and sound blood into the veins of the body politia Abroad, with hardly si look from him.
What did you give for him?" "I gib
Sam?" "In cow'se, sal!" "Why, youll never come forward to defend, if need be, the old home with their best lifa blood Noroz, I boliers, has England really been stronger than a ranged
wale, an' pay for dut uote, besides, doog yo' pay it." "Con'se I won't boss. Yo' don't re- con dat man epoos I's grine to pay for dat There are still other not quito estranged shildren of the sune blood of the same speech, and of the same will tot ons te
No, suh, it's as much as die darkey kin do to
It is announced from Naples that three in- ahara. the colonies and in India, but in America also.
the Via Nolana at Pompoii. The paintings the Americans, they will thunder forth a force "Stop!" before a hair is tooled on the gros
represant banquet scenes, aboys which are in- head of the old mother. In the Garman peop
scriptions purporting to be the conversation of but where ta the national will? Do Germans ra
the guests, one of whom world seem to be ander going in a corner apart the effects produced by the peacock feather which the Roman viere Motteraichs. nat Gambettes will produce in
well-known purpose. usually took with them to luxurious repasts for
sure.
Private, 30 days' night -
SHARES.
Quotations are
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-164 Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited--
per cant. promium.
$490 per share. china Traders' Tasurance Company's Sharus
864 per share, ex div. North Chins Insurance-Tls. 900 per share,
Order for extre copies of the Daily Press abonar tho shares. The amount of property involv-to make a fight for the casts, we will go on with the long estranged children and friends have A TRIBUTE TO ENGLISH RULE IN my note, sab, for fawty delihs!"Your noto, Taartaze Insuranet Association-T. KU per
be sent before 11 s.m. on the day of publication.ed, in comparison with the large volume of alter that hear the emply is limited,
The Daily Press.
HoNoxoxo, Andrer 15TH, 1885.
Mr. Holmes then consulted his cliuot, and then ahara business constantly fewing the co-il-We do not press for costs, my Lord."
"His Lordship Then the case all stard ad. lony, is of course insignificant, but to the individuals entitled to it it would possibly be journed sine die. anything but significant. The probability is that shares lost sight of in this way in
INDIA.
amber of the Revas des Deux Mendes a series A well-informed writer begins in the last of articles on "The Future of the English P wer" He is manlaly covered this tras with India and the Afghan question, of which he pay fo de mule."
not very favourable auch in his forecast that to England it is interesting to meet with the following tribute to the chatnoter of our rale in
the past:-
shure.
inase Insurance Company, Limitad-$170 per On Tai Insurance Company, Límited-Tls. 148
share.
per share.
Canton Insurance Ooo, Limited--S2 par
most cases belong to amall estates, and thee to be withdrawn without urejalice to my client. Ard, unless I uin quite mistakon in America and gires on the whols an impartial secount. Amorgteresting frescos have been brought to light in Hagkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-
1
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eign trade of Chins, which in 1884 smounted in value to Tis. 139,908,128, as less than Tia. 105,949,188; or nearly 70 per cent., was conducted with the British dominions. This mopolitan and Kowloon decks respectively Tas-
The American steamer Sau Puble and the British teamer Taiwan went over to the Cos-
tarday, and the American ship rank Pendleton and the British steamer Kong Beng were dis charged yesterday from the Kowlood and Cos- mopolitan docks respectively.
$1.
was not according to his requirements. The
the money advanced.
BEFORE NR. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
SECOND THOUGHTS.
TAGABONDS.
Also there is the sanie blood and the samn shoench,
Deutsch, wie ich bin, ich muss auf deutsch es sagon, Che England war die Welt nicht zu ertragoni
(Gorman I am, in German) fluclare it.
This world without Joan Ball! No man could bear it.)
A dreary plans wonld be this oth
Were thera un tifth people in
finished & staak."
$342) per share. China Fire (usurance Company's Shares-870
per share.
Hongkeng and Whampoa Deck Company's
Shares-66 per cent. prem,
Hongkong, Canton, and Macno Steamboat Coa Shures-$15 per share premium, ex div. Eat-China Stesin Navigation Co's Shares
17 par cent. disocant,
Chins and Manila Steamship Gouapuny,-Limited----
-80 per cent. disonaut, nominal, Douglas Steamship Company, Limited--5 par
cant premiam. Hongkong Gia Company's Shares-$90 por
sharo
shoro.
akare.
share..
The Queenslander statan: We have been Hongkong and Chine Bakery Company, Limited
lis per share. favoured by his Excellency the Governor. na fo lows The Secretary of State for War offers Perak Tu Mining and Smelting Company
-$20 per share. this year two commissions each to New Zealand, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Selangor-Tin Mining Company 13 par shore. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis 12 per Candidate must have sarsed two years in local Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li- troops, boing between the ages of nineteen and twenty-two on 1st January 1st Examination Chinelo 2001 Loba of 1994 A- per cent. papers will be sent Are you disposed to ne copt? Particulars next mail." Similar com- manications From the Imperial (overament have been received by the Governors of the other co- losies mentioned.
The Orient steamer Austral has, in her out-
Thus the Lord Chamberlain
870 per share.
promitta.
premium.
Chinos, Imperial Loan of 1894 R-5 per cart. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
premionu
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Mr. Blaas-I would rather have it disposed Mr. Caldwell-If your Irdship will allow it His Lordship-That would be a withdrawal of the amounts involved would be of waterial the case with permission to bring it forward assistance to the parties entitled to them. again on some fatura occasion.
Aftar some further courarsation, His Lordship
The organization of the Anglo-Jodian Empire Tac important question as to whom the post Persons who take so little care of their pro-adjourned the case ata dia.
in the misterpiece of English policy. There of Inspector-General of the Chineas Imperial perty as the owners of shares on which divi-MAJOR W. BUDDELL PA. V. SHING MOW,ally believe that the breed of Gertsoliakos, has been nothing comparable to it since the days af Rome. It has been not a work of fores, Maritime Custorns shall be given is still dends remain unclaimed do not deserve
but a triumph of intelligence, for all the wheels This was a claim by Major Eiddell, R.A., to future truer allies than a kindred race which, zo apparently unsettled. A. Sir ROBERT HART very much sympathy, but some good may repover $3 paid by his servant to the defendant long as the world sisuds, has never yet aroused
of the immebesadministrative machine hare byen must by this time have assumed the duties be done by drawing their attention to the on account of a bamboo but he was to make swords with a Gorman army? Germany, to, bas
The song of Life would lose its mirt Major Riddell said he sent his boy to the co. good physician, who sometimes likes to be eal worked by two or three thousand fonationsrios of Her Britannic Majesty's Representative importance of conducting their business in fondant to order hint to make a bambo had, and
It is fimpossible, too, not to hdmire the constant ed the honest broker, and an honest broker is not
Were there no children to begin 14 ~ at Peking, it would appear that the office a businesslike way and exercising due care to tell him that lo would call the following day old safely invested capital for ephemeral interest, dependent on her
the war wie would, with a light art, risk an solicitude England has shown for the pegulations The Re: J. G. Wood has a capital article in Everywhere in India shu las | Goed Warda qri *Transatlantio Contrasts.” must be bold in commission while the Chi-and caution in respect of such valuable and give the dimensions. The next day he wont however high. It is the Garman people that dens the work of civilization and progress. The Hore are the detalls of a breakfast as ordered by nese Government undergour to decide on the euritica as they may possess, if not for their and gare the mea the dimensicus, but the bed must have to think and to will again so their mere maintenance of tranquillity would alone a guest who sat at the table with Mr. Wood merits of the rival candidatos. The Govern. own sakes, at all events for the sake of those boy had struck a bargain with the defendant Dan hook. Is there no Perimades left to tie have been an immensa benefit to a country which during his stay at an American hotel: Who Hongkong Hotel Compory's Sharos-$160 por the German. Ulysse with double cords.to the had at other times been desolated by the incessant he sut down, lie drank a glase of iced water and Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-800 ment evidently find it very difflock to come whom their death may perhaps leave in make the bed for $4, and had revived 31 in a must to save him from the daily and weekly strifes of petty native princes; but England bis ate a couple of eranges: when the waiter came
por share. cance, and plaintiff now claimed the rolery of mugs of roll-paid Enous ? And inve Geramas Hulded to tranquillity the further blessing of for lus artior, it was given without the least to a decision on the point. Yet it ought not straightened circumstances.
an entirely forgotten their Odyssay as not to commercial security and judicial impartiality hesitation: Forridge, blue-fish, tenderloin Chiz Bug Befining Company (Bobentures)→ to be a question of either doubt or difficulty.
1 par cout, premium nominal. The defendant denied having bad anything to know that after the Sirous there follow Seyla Nor has she left anything undoze to differ steak, eggs, baked potatoes, curacokes, zolls, There are several very able and thoroughly.
The Agent informs as that the Austro-Hunga-do with Bajer Riddell. He said the phuintir's and Charybdis, on the right and the left, in the education amongst the masses; and, justice griddle cake, coffes. In order to fill up the in- Lazon Sugar Refining Company, Limitad-$80
per share. rian Lloyd's sécamer Medusa, from Trieste, left boy gave him the order for the bed unit all in.
East and in the West What would Germany compels que to acknowledge that in her dealings forrals, he conectand sovoral sticks of oslory, and competent gentleman in the Customs who sing or for this part yesterday morning structions, and paid hits-$1-bargain money with than it cut buglund! Bet with Dag with India England has neglected nera of the had disposed of the whole before I had asarly Hongkong Les Company's Shares-5142 par might succeed Sir ROBERT HART without
the understanding that if the bed was satisfactory and would be the world P
obligations of a civilized Governmezt. The Agents (Messrs. Siemssen & Co.) informab was to receive a further 3, But if i did not ja aut way impairing tho eficiency of
as that the British steamer Marcia from Lea-sait lie was to keep the 31. He had brought the
THE AMEER AT HIS COURT. the Service. We have already pointed don, luft Singaporo for this port on the 11 inst. bamboo bed to court. out the principal of thes, though
Major Riddell called his boy, but the latter's
So much interest has been manifested af late It is said that the Yamashiro districts pro- evidence rather supported the defendant's state. Surely the drift of my thoughts is es elunr as in in the doings of his Highness the Ameer during there are doubtless saveral more of other dues nearly one-third of all the tes prin intent, as he said he had given the man tho dimen- to get local tube it. When Topsss his stay in Indis, and there has been snol. 1 and Queensland, on nomination of Governor. nationalities équally capable. But we Japur, and that very little more than half the sons according to which he was to make the bad of the brood of the Gartschakoffs, Metternichs, mand for creandouts who could furnish have presumed hitherto and rotfent now tea plants will be saved from destruction in those The plaintif said that when he went to the and Garlettas Ilo not mean the people, hotqecial information on the subject that another disposed to admit the presumption to be marged by the recent floods.
dist-ots in consequense of hring so long out defendant's shop to give the instructions as to on the contrary those whom I consider the small contribution on circumstances connectal making of the ben, he could not set that the greatest nie v their respective peoples, with the visit will not be out of place. The other than reasonable-thattheappointment,
work had been began in any way. He had ret whether Russian, Austrian, or French. May I Ameer has been praised for his striot puncta if given to a foreigner at all, would be con- Although the general health of the colony authorised his boy to give the defondant the refer to my Lectures on the Science of Langenlity; but those who were his attendants during ferred on a British subject. For this pre-now, we are glad to say, satisfactory, and that instructions he had sad he gave, and this was age, vol. II., p. 403, to show that Gezicht, fire the earlier portion of his visit, at all events
of the City of Victoria more especially so, there the first he heard of them.
Zucht, comes from züchtes and seilen, to rear, could tell a different story. His Highness was aumption there are as veral good reasons, is a good deal of sickness at Shaukiman and some Hia Lordship thought that as the boy bad and that the "Gesucht of the Matternichs" so imbued with the Oriental notion that his chief amongst which is the fact that of thefort Aberdeen. Some attention is required to the given the instructions stated, the defondant was intended for those who belong to the cfsto race dignity depended on keeping everybody waiting, ward passage, beaten the record. Hor ran from
drains at these places, probably.
entitled to judgment, and he decided accordingly of the Metternichs, and not for the Germans of think it seemed at first as if the arrangements for England to Australia is the quickest ret Austris, the true allies of Germany, and, unless the Conference could never be carried out. It achieve. She left Plymouth on April 18th, I am a dreamor, of England also.
was rumoured that nu “ultimatam" had been and the brings mails and tiles to April 24th. POLICE COURT.-
-to the Ameer at Peshawar, stating that if The run to Adelaide was made in 30 days and a start was not effectǝd by a given date for to Melbourne in 37 days, inclusive of detentions. THE INDIAN PARCEL POST. August 1th.
Rawnl Pindi, the Confermen onld not be bed; The actuat steaming time to Melbourne was 85 alone constitutes a very sufficient reason why
Writing on tho inaugration of the Indian and this, we believe, wisataally the case. days 4 hours. The maile and papers were de the head of the Foreign Customs Service
parcel post--s service which we hops will before It is, however, only righ: to say that, on the livered in Adelaide in 29 days from date. This return journey, his Highuess showed a con in a splendid performance, and sonsibly brings should be of British birth. While, however,
The ter Chiness whom his Worship summarily long boerloaded to the colonies the Daily News siderable improvement in this respoct. „At | England soil the antipodes newer than they
Peshawar, Abdul Rahman's quarters had were before-Ausitulusion. palpable injustice would be done to the mem-
The Lancet sys-The advocates of the Per-dealt with a few days sincs, and sentenced to six of the Sit. ultimo says:---
The interesting ceremony which took place at beer titted up as became the residence of a
Many people suppose that the great officers of bera of the Service and a slight be put upon missive Bill will hear with satisfaction that Gen. months' hard labour for unlawful possession of England by the appointment of a gentlemande Conroy has just prohibited the importation of money and other property to the value of $30, the General Port Office yesterday opens a new Royal guest, with such nickucks and Aranments, State are only paid nominal calaries. But this
absintho into Taquin. Though the French piratically obtained, at Shaukiwaz, Tera again era, not only in Englich und istoreolonial, bascent bottles, o, as the station could supply: is not the case.
In but bis Highness or his flowers appear to bare gets £2,000 a year; the Lord Steward, a similar -of-German or French--nationality-to-be-In-- troops are remarkably sober as compared with broughFbefore the court, his Worship having also in international, postal manageragat.
pessence of a distinguished antenes, ita late rogarded these as interesting souvenirs of the sum; whilst the Master of the Horse draw spector-General, such selection would, on all the armies of the more Northern races, there can decided to reconsider his decision.
Postmunster-Gaporal, Mr. Shaw Lefevre, de visit, for the premises were entirely dounded of £2,500. The Vice-Chamberlain, Lord Lewisham, counte, be less objectionable than that of a chief in France, and still more in the French co
The case was remanded to this morning.” be no doubt that absinthe has wrought much mis-
posited in the mail box for Bantay the first them when vacsied. On the return journey, will draw the add sum of £936 per annum, whilst Chinese official, however capable or upright losies. The spirit in itself is not perhaps au ia-
John Barno, of England and E (ward Santos, parcel which will be transmitted to any British before the party loft Peshawu, it was also the Captain of the Yootaca of the Guard, kald by a member of the Government, is worth. he might be. It is stated by the Branghai juricus as its enemies would lead us to believe. of Sweden, employed sou non, wars eharged colony or dependency under conditions similar observet that Abdel Rahman's followers had a
The Mistress of the Robar gata papere that SHAO, Taotai of Shanghai, is a It is a fashion to deory absinthe: yet the nations by PC. McDougall, with being rogass and those which regulate our inland pared postal doli-sentirental desire for keepsakes. lost amount-1000 your.
vary system. Henceforth, styg Mr Shaw Laterre, ing to a weakness. One high Afghan of cial £500 per annum, and the Master of the Buck- wboro absinthe is the customary daily beverage tagabonds. candidate for the vaesus office, and that bear for more sabar than those countries where MeDougall found the men lying steep on "parcels up to seven pounds will be collected whose preparations were not complete at the hounds £1,700, whilat even the Hereditary Grand S. 14 has the support of many of the most influen- this particular drink is unknown. The fact is Thursday night in a bout off the Sailors' daliverad in any part of the United Kingdote our of starting us soon hurrying along with Falceser and Muster of the Harks is paid as for or from India at the same charge that has pair of brass candabsticks, which he safely stowed much as £1,200. Lorda iu Waiting draw sa- tial mandarins. His Excellence Sao Fasy to contract to habit of drinking abaathe.
that absinthe is far more ingincating; it is more Wharf.
Dual enlories of £762, and the Comptroller and Berde was a man who had been in gaol twice applied hitherto for Londer parcala only, namely, away with his own hands. Another, who was
Treasurer of the Household, 24 pach. be an excellent oficial, possessed of all the Many persons who could easily resist the altare- before, once for skulking behind from his ship at oue stilling. por poand" The alaboration armed Bke a little arsenal from head to foot. had
of the present admirabla-schotad is mainly tau become possessed of an umbraila; and this he The death ia annooosed of Mr. James virtues and qualifications necessary for the meats of ordinary epitite, yield to the more sb until she left
They were both untenced to a month's hard work of Mr. Shaw Lefevre, though, as a matter had thrust down his back paderoath his cost,MFarians, a well-known Begtoh journalist. Mr. tla temptation of absinthe. Then it is refresh- efficient control of the Maritime Custome ing. and stimulates the appetite; qualities bigh- laboar.
of fact, it was contemplated by his distinguished with the handle protruding high above his head; M'Farlane was born in Edinburgh, in 1833. He F. AL prodsvessor. However, something mean is re where it excited the eary of all Afghoz habol becumon student at Edinburgh University, with but we sincerely hope that there is no seriously appreciated in hot climates. Purther, it is
quired than the catablishment of a pazeel-post ra, Many other similar incidents might be a view to entering the Ministry, but satsagnant. thought at the capital of placing him in the social institution. The "hear of the absiatho
aystem between the mother country and the mentioned, showing the value wat by the Afghaniy abandoned this intention, and, in 1859, joined is the momsat par excellence of relaxatiour the coveted position. To do so would be a clear time for the friendliest, the most confidential
In the ligh Court of Justice, Chancery: Dizi- various munters of Greater Britain. The States nobility upon articles of English manufacture the staff of The Caledonian Mercury, a paper branch of faith with the holders of Chinese conversations. To extirpate from the daily life sion, befors Mr. Justise Pearson, un the 19th of Europe and Amerion must participate in the commonly considered of little worth-Carel and which no longer exists. He was afterwards con-
new improvement, and already, in fact, negoti Military Gazelto.
nected with The Northern Daily Express and Bordu. All the more recent Chinese Loane of the softier this one happy hour proves that Iner, the case Street v. The Union Bank of Spaicons for this purpose are in progress between
The Glasgow Herald. From 1869 to the time of Gengral de Courey is a remarkably held and and England, was heard:- have been nagatinated on the secarity of the rigeres commander. Perhaps if he would dis
this country and France, Italy, and Gormany. A Paris paper, whose staff ovidently have a his death Le was chief of the reporting staff and This was an application of a novel kind, and Mushrodit is due to the private agencies through familiar knowledge of the English tongue, re fine art and dramatic oritio on The Scotsman. Imperial Maritime Customs, with the satin-pla equal overity in enforcing personal clean-
liness among the troops ander his command, the relating to the confusion of names for telegraphio which the carriage of parcels between Europe ports certain barglaries in which leadeurs In 1881 he was sent out as appoint acuralssioner factory knowledge that this department result would be even more advantageous. To purposes. The plaintiffs are Bipers. Strest, the and the East has been hitherto affected, but, as unaient le devil's own bunk," and always turned of his paper to the North-West Provinces of
1 Canada, and his letters home were marked by directed and managed by Buro-maintain the health of the French array, general well-known advertising agents, of Cornbill and many who have profited by their services are up in the "Nick of time." Observe that it own peans, The outside public would natu-sanitary measures, good drainage, good ventila-Serle-street, London. They have an extensiva aware, they have had to contend with difioul spolls "nick" with a capital N. Of course ve great ability,
Mr. Charles Willinme, the special war corres- tion, good haths, are more urgently needed than foreign connexion, and are agents for the Gop-ties from which a great State organisation will quite understand the compliment implied in rally have their confidence weakened in temperanos crusade against sonte one particular crament and several of the Colonies. Their cor- be free. For one thing, the Peat Ofive will drawing on English resources for language to do pondent of The Daily Chronicle, who attacked
respondents are besn in the habit for some 14 casare that parole, instead of being left at rail justice to the subject.
Sir Charles Wilson in an articlo entitled "How this security if they found the late eminent form of stimulant.
years of telermphing to them in the name of way stations until called for (as often happens, A certain dissouting minister was whan prea- Lost: Gordon," ja The Fortnightly for May, band of the Service replaced by o Chinese
Street
with the address" Landon without even in England. under the private agency ching much annoyed by persons talking and gig-has been so severely handled in retura by The main .... 39.74 official of whom little or nothingis known, and Polies Court on Tuesday by Mr. Wad-horse dicted Lure always boa rocured in due tima, spective addresses exactly as if they were news said: "I am always afraid to reprove those who to apply to Bow street for a summons against Ant
It would seem that a decision given at the anything more, and until lately telegrams no apsic, shall always be delivered at their gling. He paused, looked at the disturbera, and Saturday Meries that he has deemed it necessary whose policy, it might reasonably be expect was an illegal ane. The case in question was The defendant company who were incorporated papers or letters. The now system was intro- misbehave in chapel. In the early part of my the proprietas and printer of that journal. He Shachas... o, would be the gradual replacement of that of fe Chinnen who were existed of registration in the year 1841-mada an ordued two or three days ago into Egypt, where, ministry I made a great mistake. As I was complains that the imputations in The Saturday
unlawful possession of goods piratically ob- Chinese for foreign employer in the ranks. tained, and which the evidence showed the agemont with the Past Offee (paving a we may add, and on every Eaglishman in the preaching, a young so who sat before me was Rantau were distinctly of a crimind, if uot of verlock,
gistration fea) that "Strass London, should be country, whether civili or soldier, knows by constantly laughing, talking, and making an-a capital, charge, that is they suggested that The Foreign Customs Service has conferred bad pirated within Chinona jurisdiction. Br. asd as a sipher to indicate the name and address experfonne, it was much wanted. A parcels post coulle grimaces. I paused and administered a Mr. Williams had incited to mutiny. Mr. great benefits on the Chinese Government, Wonhouse adopted the namepal course of deal. to whom it bus assured a revenas, while the ing with the eass sammarily and sentenced the oftent bank for alegraphic parise. service would have beer of the greatest possible severe revaks. After the close of the terries Flowers, who doalt with the application, referred
The plaintiffs had evidence that mistakes had convenienco during the recent campaigns. one of the head official members came and said Mr. Williams to the Attorney-General for his STATION, prisoners to six months' imprisonment with acczered, and that telegraphis commaication On the same subject the Morning Post suye: to me, Sir, you made a great mistake. That fat, and also stated a sworn information would foreign officials engaged in it bare at various hard labor sentence which would strike intended for them had been delivered to and Lord John Manners did a graceful act ysteryoung man whom you reproval is an idiot.* he required. Limes and crises proved of almost unspeakable most people as quite inadequate to the gravity opared by the defendunt orang, and that day, when be transferral to his protsessor in Sines then I have always been atraid to repreve Wah Sing, an enterprising and goodhumoured phong...
of the oase under the circumstances disclosed.serious inconvenience had arisen and mistakes the office of Postmaster General the honour of those who misbehave themselves in chapel, lest I Chinaman of First-avenue, New York, some logtou value to their employers. It was through The only courses open to a magistrate in dealing accurred in consequence. This was a motion to formally inaugurating the extension of the should repent that mistake, and reprove another mouths age ordured from Canton twenty-five Swagbal Sir Roneer Haur and his mtelligent aide. with such a case are either to dismiss it entirely restrait the company from neing the expression Parcel Post to India. In the same spirit Mr. dist. During the rest of that service at least models of a Chinese belle's foot, which arrirodi Naga de-camp, Mr. J. DunCAS CAMPOELL-hour to embut it for trial at the Suprause Couch Street, London," for telegraphic purposes and Shaw Lefevre disclaimed any credit in the matter there was good order.
lately. Their exquisite beauty nearly paralysed The charge seems to have boon clearly established, from opening telegrams so directed. The for himself, and printed out that he had only the treatment of diseas it frequently hap the Chiuamen who went to Wah Sine in droves we are glad to see, has not gone without ap and therefore the only course opon was to commit plaintiffs had offered to give the defendants tine carried into oxention plans which had been laid pens that dist h to play a far more important all day to urge him to bring or the owed Totemperature and humidity sa rather high, Glondy weather preciation by his own Government-that the fit for trial. The mistake probably arose from the to alter their telegraphic address, and to join in down by the late Mr. Fawcett. The plans have part than medicine, and it cannot be too often or owners of the models. The models in question prevails with fresh winds. conditions of the protocol securing peace which, it is to he hoped, the commision sp the curse of the evidence-it treaspired that the tonsien of the Parnal Post to India is only a pur medical attendant to see that bin instruptious, in J. D. Kerr, of Canton. They are in long, by very confusing condition of our local ordiness, the expense connerted with such alteration. In jadeed, not yet bess completely realised. The ex- too forcibly inculcated that it is the duty of the were taken from San Suer Chi, aged 16, by Dr. with France, were negotiated. It has bear painted long ago to do something to in maintifs were in the habit of paying no 1988 tion of u wider wehomo under which this trigard to dist, we strictly carried out. Many a wide and weppert just as they were by tim by the aid of the different Commissioners of order, will soon coorganics to some extent. A than £20,000 for advertisements per annum to of the Postal system will take in our Colonins, patient has passed through the crisis of a severe bella herself. They are frst, wrapped in narrow Customs tast China has been enabled to make that pront stand they are fall of the most one journal alone.
non in tirae it is hoped all ofvilised couatrios. disasse, only to succumb to exhanation resulting stripa of white silk, and then a brownish satin munningly devised pitfalls even forthefairly wary. Mr. Cendraon, Q.C, anil Mr. Saward Ariga - The advantages of such a fresh boud of con- from insufficient or haproper nourishment. We work over them. The shoe is bountifully wrought so good an appearance at the different Mr. Wodehouse has had the case brought apagais, peared for the plaintiffs; Mr. Everitt, Q.C., italion stone the various peoples of the world are induced to make these remarks, in onsequence upon a pink silk ground, with fantastis figuros hibitions in Europe and America, and is and is now reconsidering his decision. It is and Mr. Latham for the defendants.
are too obviers to need any romerk. Already, es of numerous complaints which have reached of of green and blesk; the ankles are wrapped in to be hoped the wistake will not cause a miscar- ringe of justice, as there has been too unuch of ont of the ens expressed an opinioa that the of this service to Egypt has been found a great well known, approved, and frequently prescribed. When a reporter asked Wah Sing what he was farmanki
Mr. Justice Pearson, who at the commence Lady John Manors aptly cheersed, the extension lato ralating to inforier and spurious imitations of pin-coloured silk, also highly embroidered. contributed to render Chios and her pro that sort of thing of lato. A few days ago Mr. defendants should make the necessary attaration, bocu by the thousands of persons in Great Bri-neticles of dist, for children and invalids. The going to do with them, he replied: "Me selle Temperature ...... dacte known in the outside world. It is dit. Wodehouse reconsidered is sentence of three gave judgment. He said that he regretted that tain who have relatives exong the troopsut Sus doctor may order this or that food, it may be him to Melican belles for models to makes him of ad . ENE.
months' no passed upon a boarding-house “unner bo was obliged to decide the case against his in-kim, at Cairo, and on the Nile. A still greater the Liebig Company's Extract of Meat, but the begee feet allee smes emollo fashion." fault indeed to say how far this influence in the employ of Mr. Lemor on a charge of elinations. The necariary resalt of what had number of English men and women are bound by chances are three to one that his patient will
Faroa of wind... Now, Henry," said the bride, "I want you to Weather has extended, but it is not easy to estimate forcible orimping. but at the time did not alter happened was that there had been an amount of tias of family to the British colony and the ingat something totally different from what was understand distinctly that I do not wish to be said it, and any change in the constitution or hir decision, and said he would allow it to incunvonicus, for telegrams intended for Street tish garrison in India, and to them the latest ar intended. A short time ago wa ware in Cozuwall, taken for a bride. I am going to act azotly.us
stand for the present, and if he may reason
if I wore an old married womua. So, dearest, directorate of the Customs, expecially in the to alter the finding in any way, he would make it & Co, had gone to the Union Bank of Spain and tension of the Fares? Post will be of the greatest nud had an opportunity of seeing the best tes
Dagland. Street & Co. complained that the convenience. From many cases the expose of in use in the sick chamber in that country. It do not think me cold and anloring if I treat way of subsiituting native for foreign off-known. As nothing has been heard from hit Union Bank, who had occasioned that inson-transmitting small parcels long distances over was supposed to be the Licing Company's Extract you very practically when there is anybody by * cists in the more important positions, is to be up to the present it is to be presumed he sees ne renience, bad koue that which was unlawful, bosen by private agencies is practically prohibitive. of Meat, but, on examination, it was found to be 1 don't baliers I can pay for an old married reaser to alter or modify his decision. Taking cases they had atoptel a name and address which A Biste Department can undertake etch trans- a cheap and nasty sparions imitation, purchased man. I am so foud of you that I am bound to deprecated. Meantime wo await the final de it that the man is guilty, the sentence reacts a
No, wore Street & Co.'s property and which they mission at a price which would not pay an ordi- at the village grocery stores, more suited to be show it. I am sure to betray myself." cision of the Trang-li Tamen in the matter serere one, for any impartial person would be in load the right to use he was unbloonary atismship company for the trouble and 18ed as a vahinle for administering poissa to rats, you mustyt. It's easy onour. And I insist
clined to say under the oire ametaneos that if the some to that conclusion. Street, London," was risk.
Sathunder, V. tilivilly, V. And beyond the mare carrying of the than as diet for an invalid. These imitationews that you bebave just like ali old married men do, 7-Xata.indies, cadets. with no little interest, and hope that the lary, tricky seaman had been sent to son against tho me and address of the plaintiffs' lira parcels zoross the sea, the crganisation of the found, on inquiry, are, as a rule, sold by country Do you hear? Well, darling, I'll try, but I
W. DOBERCK. new Inspector-General may prove to be his will it would only have served him right, the proper address was Street & Co. Gernhill Post-offles artables it at comparatively grocers, not by chemists, and we imagines larger know I shall not sacred. The Eret orening Horskour Obiarystory. 14th August. 188. man of ability equal to that of his eminent she had agreed to go with the ship and ad London. All that the Court was asked to do trifling expense to do what no private com pratit is made out of the sparious, than would be of their arrival the brido retired to her chamber,
takon an advance from the runnor which hy had
TOURIST'S GUIDE. was to prevent an inconvenience. Had this pay onlit do-to deliver the parcels at possible if the genuine article were supplied It and the groom fell in with a whist parly, with THE prudecessor.
speat in the paradise of his class--the grog shops Court any right or jurisdiction to interfere in a any place where there is a post-office Thus it seema surprising that tradesmen shoal, for the whom he sat playing cards until: four o'clock in
BEDUCED PRICE, 51. onse of that kind? Was it puts case completely will now be possible to post a parool in the Ork sake of a little extra profit, ran the risk of losing the morning. His wife spent the weary hours Containing the names of all, the Articles of Is the published accounts of most publie"! "In the gardens of a certaia nobleman's country outside the jurisdiction, and one which ought to neye directed, for instance, to one of her lilies the woofdence of their eustore by selling pain weeping. At last he turned up, and mat his Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture. companies there appears amongst the liabi-house there happened to be fixed af at different be settled between the parties, and left to them on the borders of Afghanistan, with the conf- ricus imitations of each wall known articles as grief-stricken beide with the hilarious question: do, do, with the Punti and Mandarin Froupu lities the item of "unclaimed dividends" spots painted boards with this request"Please to obviate the inconvenience that must result to deace that throughout that long journay it will those shore referred to. It does not pay in the Well, ain't I doing the old married in like ciation.
do not pick the dower without Joara," Bruin odor athar. He therefore ust rofuss the be in the care of the officials of the British Cost, long run, for no one would paticise a shopkeeper à dairy P" She never referred to the subject. Als for copies of the GRAMMAR OF TEN If it were possible to ascertain bow it is that mag got a paint brash and added on to the last injunction, and directed that the costs be costs ofee; and will be carried not only with the max-fur any longth of them who played such tricks again, and everybody know after that that they CHINESE LANGUAGE, in twe Farts. theas suma winkin upclaimed by the parties word
imum of safety, but at the lowest charge that upon his customer-Hospital Gusetto,
Lad just boen married.
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