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NOTICE.

WATSON AND C.0.. FAMILY AND DISPENSING

CHEMISTS,

Værvos and His Royal Highness the

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PERFUMER3,

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

Devoofers' BUNDETMEN,

And

ERATED WATER MAKERS.

SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED,

TPA ENOCE SKIPS SUPPLIED.

NOTICE TO COREESPONDENTS.

(tary of Blats.

POLICE COURT. 18th September. --BarozzMx. II. E WODEHOUSE,

FOCKET FIUKUSA.

THE LOSS OF THEM. A. DIXON!

NAVAL COURT OF INQUIÈT, A Naval Court was held at the British Cou- suinte, Takow, on the 8th August, to izvestigato the circumstances connected with the wreck of the Britiste sailing ship M A. Dixon, of the port of Banghai, the conse of the wreck, and to en quire into the condaus of the master. mate, I second mato, and crew of the mid vessel. The

The greatest weakness of Tassday night's per formanes lay in the fast that there was no good port for Miss Melville to take. The female characters are all unimportant, and afford verying the packet of a coolie named Teni Afat of ng British Consal (prosidont) James Edwards, Im Ayuk, washerman, was convicted of pick.court a composed of Mr. W. D. Epence, Act-

mnator of the British barque Chateaubriand $1.10 and three pawn tickets, en the 9th just. about wharves and in the ferry launches, and he

The defendant is one of a gang who operate and Oscar Olia, master of the British schooner

Willie. picked the complainant's poetest

ar board the Sentenced to three months' hard labour as rogue and vagabond,

little scope for a olever artists Hike this lady. Miss Melville's great abilities have thus far made her the life and soul of every piece that

being a poor part," she was infuse that lie and spirit into it which made

unable to

LARCENY.

Li A Sz coolie, was sent to gaol for a month for stealing two jackets and two pair of trousers from an old clothes shop in Uppur Lasear Row an the 15th inst.

The following in the finding of the Court The M. A. Dizon was a composite built vassol, a bark-rigged. of 415 registered tonnags, offisi number 64,288, built at Seacombe, Cheshire, in 1866, belonging to the port of Shanghai.

Uhan Aki, coolie, for stealing clothing to the rains of $4 from the house of a woman named Chan AT, in Wing Wo-street, was sentenced to

That upon the evidence given, the vessel ap- to have been well-found, suficiently and, and seaworthy at the time she was an

pore

ehered at Takow.

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1728, 1885,

of the British Empire at Peking should be “Allas" writing in the World says:"Active

This Becond King of Siam died at Paruan, and most of if low toned. We can fully coneur of State for the Colonies, in triplicste, and to re-it a saverely that it is foared he will losa his men of some rank-and-standing, for the Preparations for the Indion and Colonial Exhion Friday, the 28th ult, after a lingering illnere in most of the following remarks of e-Yokehamn quest that His Exaalloney the Governor will be sight-an far as that eye is constrand wilt, Logs

bition of next year are going on apaco. Tho

When the sea which barst in the bulkhand (mandarins value these things, and ara apt Prince of Wales will reign supreme as the sole The Ameriosa bark Amy Turner, which ar. contemporary in speaking of the performance of Road enough to forward the sons to the Seare-

came on board, the people down below thought to treat an Acabageador according to his own Executive Commissioner, and Sir Philip Canliffe rited bere yesterday from Houol ilu, the cams opera by the Mascotto Company —— The Committee has also addressed the London the vocal and strook a rock, and one of tho Qwen (who is butter, and in expected in London porta that she left port on the 5th The pioco íteolf is not worth criticism in detail. Chamber of Commerce, invoking its support to engineore down in the engine room was thrown official rank rather than the importance of not week) will hold undisputed sway as Saore August. On the 27th, in lat. 19 N., long. There was a little genuine fan, but very little wards the attainment of the ohjest desired by off his feat. It seemed to him as if the vessel By Appointment to Éls Excellency the Go-the country ho represents. For these realary. Canning carpentar from the Prinjapt 135 B., the Tossel gol in the anatara cires There was a great deal of dialogus, the major this Chamber. I have the bonour to be, Sir, hud rebounded six feet.—Daily News.

soma wo bopo that the British Govoramontare at work in the sheds behind the jury rooine of a typhoon, which position was kept ull the Ist will losa no time in appoioting a tried and groat darbar with which the show is to open 29. During the typhoon she lost lower top sails Tho picco is absolutely without plot or incident The Hor F. Stewart, LLD Acting Colonial

preparing the lanelike carved wood work for the September. Lowest register of the Barometer, portion of which was vulgar and common-place. your most obodiont servant,

(8.) P. RE, Voo-Chairman, experienced diplomatist to succeed the late and Sir Francis Bolton has been naked to submit and fore sail.

worth recording, and the action is built upon the Secretary. Sir HARRY PAREs at Peking. Fortunately estimate for the illuminations on a wale of

unprecedented magnificent"-

The cargo boat and sumpan people ware. est. slenderest possible construction. The music ex- for British interests in China, Lord SALIS-

tantly alarmed yesterday aftermon by the sp.hibited nothing partionlarly attractive er'origi- SURT is thoroughly posted in foreign affairs, Bishop Burdon, writes to The Times mention. Dearance of the weather, and feed a dirty nal-nothing to remember or desire to hear a understands the magnitude of British intering the disastress loods in Kwangtaug. He off in shocks to Cansors Bug for shelter. They

night, for before ave o'clock they began to clear second time." then proconda-Missionaries are acting as thoir has evidently not yet learned to put their trust puta in China, and will recognise the high almoners, taking bisnuity and other kinds of food entirely in the Garantment Astronomie for importance of having them efficiently re-to the distressed districts. Local help, however notice of bad weather, sines at that time there prcacnted.

for any goud work in Chins always nous apple was no signal of a hier either by a cons, or menting from outaids, and I therefore appeal to

drum, or gunfire. the many shipowners and moreanfile firms in In another column we publish copy of a London. Liverpool, and elsewhere, who are more The Arakan Naina gayx-"It is beginning to Ner-To avoid delay in the execution of letter addressed by the Vice-Chairman of the or las con set with this, as well as to friends be believed in certain quarter of England thai, Orders it is particularly requested that all Hoogkong Chamber of Comaieres, to the of anissiere and benevolent persons generally, to should posso between Great Britain and Russ the company has produced here, and Flametti Hung Ham lanrich

join in seeking to raliore sone of the misery besecured, Lord Dufferin maybe directed to tal basianca conmudications to addressed to the Colonial Secretary on the question of the from which se many thousands of our Chinose etaps to bring King Theshaw, and his friend the Firm, A. 8: Warson and Co, or

Quarantine Regulations, asking is Excel. fellow creatures are sufforing and must continue arnol, crafty Tinadlah Mengges, to their senses to suffer for many months to come. I will gladly This latter is the real ruler of the king, the HONGKONG DISPENSARY.21 levey the Governon to ruler the whole cor-

be the means of transmitting at one, through keeper of the king's conscience, as it were, and

Olivetto" so successful on Saturday night. respondence on the subject to the Sveretir the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora the ever-ready instement to sarry out any

As usual the piece was well placed on the of Stats for the Colonics. We have already tion, 31. Lombard-streut, P.C., any sums. large atrocities the king, or his royed eppuen, may deem stage, the second scene. Lambertuscia's live expressed our opinion on the question is

or small, which may be sent to me for the neonsary for their personal fety.”

garden, being particularly effrotire. There was emphatic terms, andersing the views put Hongkang by coatnitte of the principal "Kwangtung Inundation Fund," atarted in

also a good array of coopers, citicons, &e. The first forward by the Chamber, whose argumente Charch Afissionary Society, as treasurer.

merchants there, with the Ray. J. B. Ost, of the China Express of the 14th August :--

The following itors sie from the London and sat wontvory slowly, there was absolutely nothing hare never been met by the Government.

in it to aniuss, excopt a little fun with Zambertxc-sia weuk hard labour, It may be argued that unless Hoogkong charge of No. 2 Police Station, was the recipient the Bienkes will make the voyago Iaring on these charectors amusing to the audience thes The Shamrock, Frosch transport, will leave sis and Lotteringhi, and though: Mr. Willard and On Tuesday vaning Inspretar Swanston, in Toulon for Saigon and Tenguin on the 20th inst Mr. Pagestruggled very hard all through to make subjected vaskola arriving from an infect of a gratifying token of estera in the shape of a 20th September; and the Mytha 20th October, only succeded in this set in arousing a little that the Philippion Government would sudasigns for a coffin for bilf, and had the bad notification: fod-port to quarantine it is-pratty terigu, work-of-Furun-art of a somewhat primitiva Thom.are the regular monthly royages.

character. The artist sent him specimens of

fanguid laughter, most of which was awarded to The London Gouette contains the subjoined a local joke of Mr. Willard's which we fancy forms quarantine against vessels nerizingtasts to date it only a fore days honos, thus giv

made its first appearance here in the burlenye in their ports from Hongkong. But ing this energetic officer but a few days pleased to appoint gail Cisconti Smith, Esq., Q.1.0.Finetta's (Miss Molville's) song. Love is like

Downing-street, 6th Augant,—The Quesa has been

of "Aladdin." The best item in the act was the trade with Manila is only

to live. Besides the cafus, there was an equally primitive drawing of

administrator and Colonial Secretary of the Straits a florar," which is on air of considerabla swoot branch of the commeree of the port, pended by the neck from a gallows. Accom- Beatetary of the Land of Ceylon.

man sus-Settlemonte), to be Lieutenant-Governor and Colonial acas, and being given with mach taste and feel-

ing, was engered Signor Verdi was apparently at gerabling, and when the complainant loft the The parties had come dispute over winnings and in the general interest it is to be re.panying the artistic work were apocimens, pro

bably of epitaphs, in equally had taste, for they

The jury awards made in the Inventions Divi. suffering from a celd, and during this not he

hoss the defendant followed him, threw line gretted the local Government could not ser contained anything I flatiering descriptions of ion of the International Exhibition at South sang somewhat fat, but improved later on. The at his eyes, and struck him with an iros bar. their way to make the same regulations as Mr. Swanston, and were coached in terms which Konsington have been published in a Supple choras of citizens, when destroying Boccaccio's Sentenced to fourteen days hard labor, and are enforced at home, more especially as the Would dingcacs the dirtiest and most degraded mont to the London Quelle. Gold medals have writings, want very well, and was applauded.

The second eat was decidedly livelier, the kiss-haviour for three months, or be committed for ordered to and ouroty of 310 for his good be- beschoenbor in the colony. The whole thing been awarded to the Chinese, Japarece, and conditions prevailing bare condor it so dihi bist, a mating of death to Inspector Siam Corezumentsing-coming-anch-anusement and Mr another fourteen days. cult to establish effective quarantine. His Swanston, and it is hollared it has been got up

Willard, s the somewhat inebristol grocer Excellency 'he Govenron is, we underated, coption with the recent Temperange point of returning to China, where he will in all prosentation of tipsiness was very laughable

Wa hear that Mr. Chester Holoombe is on the up the tree; was very droll and his ra Hall lecting case. It is to be hoped the artist'a personally in favour of the abolition of modesty may not be allowed to keep him in the probability take on the post of First Secretary througiant The trio between Manetta, Fer quarantine, regarding it as ineffective, but bacligenund, but that be will be unearthed, and of Peking, is also returning to Chins, and er was very well girou, and deservedly applauded. of the United States Legation Dr. Atterbury, onella and Isabella, reading their love opistles, the Executive Council ware unanimous in ill meet with the reward and a cowardly rascal pacts to roach the capital in October. Now that Sie ROBERT HART his set at rest all support of it, and the Naval and Military Au-iuticaldata public officers from the performance of

The scene between Lotteringhi (Mr. Page) and deserves. It is no light thing to endeavour to

his fighty wife, Jaabella (Miss Vernie), bad also speculation as to the Inspectorale. General by thorities have protested strongly against its their duty in this manner. Mr. Swanston may

some brand fun about it. returning to the past himself, a new question abolition until sanitation shall have been ear, has arisen, to wit-why will succeed Sirried out here as ju England. The recent crt.

cous le hitself with the adays that threatened HARRY PARTES a British Minister to China? There is at least as much doubt surrounding this appointment as there was that of Sir ROBERT HART'S Suberspor at the Customs. It is true the eligible members of the Dipla

Catorquestions on Editorial cutters should be addressed "The Editor," and those on business "The Manager," and not to individuala by name.

Correspondents riquanted to forward their name and address with communication addressed to the Baitor, not forzation, but as evidenes of good

faith.

All letters for inutiog should be written on one ide of the upper----Smug

Advertisements 111 Sahseriptions which are not

wdered for fed period will do continued antil comulerande.

Orders for exten copies of the Daily Press should be sent before 11 am. oa the day of publication, After that hour the supply te limited.

DEATH.

At Pokfolum-rond of teathing convalsione, vector- day morning, GEORGE HOPETUS RAMABY, youngest child of Mr. W. Baxsex, aged 19 months

The Daily Press.

HONDEONA, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 185.

one

men live long.

tho

be his assistant.

The last net was a very short one, and soomed

a

ook's hard labour for stealing a backet in Wan Teot, coalie, was committed in pool for Hollywood-rend on the 15th inst

„DRUSKONCESS.

William Craig, employed sramen, piosded gulity to having been drank and trommable in the street on Tuesday night, and he was fined half a dollar.

ASSAULT

Au Chi, hawice, was charged with assaulting Pan Yom, Sahmonger, on the 15th inst

That she remained at anchor for eighteen days in the roadstead, which is perfectly oma to the eat and south-west the season being one whou typhoon and monsoon gales are prevalout, bare been worked. thera being only five days on which cargo could

That on the night of the 2nd August, the Master being ahent on shore, while at anchor... off Takow in a heavy on, shu paried her cable, and dreveen to Saraden's Head, becoming a total

rec

That the rate, C. B. Aasted, in charge; and the second mute, H. Nolting, did everything in their power to avert the calamity; and when it became inevitable, exerted themselvas to the at-

preopitons rocks, by the efforts of the Europea most to save the lives of the draw,

That, in spite of the bigk ssa breaking raw residents in Takow. gallantly assisted by several Chinese, including the local officials, all the

That darixdim aghton day on which the row and mates were safely landed within throw hours of the ship striking

vessel lay at nachor at Takow, the Master, with

the souset, lived on shore, and never slept ones fall knowledge of the deagore of anchorage, and on board his ship, that he left the charge zad ropean in Taipingshan with a tin of that owing to his slooping on shore he was at P. C. Ramsey saw the prisoner supply a Eu.ontrol of the ship daring the time to the mato, although the weather was at tires dangerous; which the Europesti drank, and he arrested the various times unable to get an beard for days on man

The defendant admitted the offence, and in ond dofeult

felt of paying a 3as of 210 he was sant to

RETAILING BAMENT.

a rogue and vagabond, and selling amat to Chai Achan, seaman, was charged with being Europeans on the 13th lask

BEFORE Mr. E. MACKEAN.

KIDNAPPING.

Test on two occasions, when there were aromatric and other indication of a phoon, [be did not return to his ship when it was in bis power to do so, and that be was not nu beard his Ahip after Thursday, the 31st July.

That having heard and carefully considerad the evidence given before the Court in the presence of the Baster, the Court anda bim the ship, and, although it la imposible to T guilty of outpable negligeana in his charge of

steamers, which are being built for the East In order to provide the funds for the six new Asian and Australian trade, the Norddeutsche to bring the play to a fer abrupt termination, Lloyd Steamship Company will increase its There was one very good bit in it, however, break of sporadic cholera or obolerais diar-

sagital by 1.500000 marks. The shares of the namely, the song" We're parted yet," which was rho among the troops aided no doubt to tember. Mr. Peter Muclear says: A rapidly the Government subvention, are now 1163.

In his last circular, dated Stanghai, 5th Sep. urany, which stood at 124 before it obtained probably the best piece of composition in the whole opera. Signor Vordi rendered it in ad- deepen this objection, and had Sir CEORGE, and an increasing difficulty in selling 15th fast, vid America, en route for China tacter of any individual importance at all. It was

falling exchange, a growing slackness in otest

Cheung Ashan, farmer, was charged with Bowes noted in opposition to the Executive bave been the leading features in the past week's conclade

1. Cogordan, who will leave France ea the mirable style and tie was loudly encored.

Signor Verdi, as Borescein, had the only chur. bringing Kam Akan into the colony by franda Council and adopted the courue proposed by business at this place, and at the moment there Tresty, has been to Lyons to have an interview but on the whole he gave a fair representation of the defendant came to him and said-Yon they find it to be so grave as to call for punish-

lent moana, on tho 12th inst. Franes Chinese Commercial not, however, cae which particularly suited bimai 3ik Chow, and while he was at his work there that bis negligence caused the wreck of his ship.

The complainant said he was an agrisaltarist matic Service having any knowledge of Chiaahe Chacber of Commerce, representations [ling being week, and the market sluggish with siou appointed to draw ap the draft treaty has it. Mr. R. do Brazeus Lezatqund Mr. Walsho are few, but they ocet py posts which they would have boen forwarded to the Adiniralty prices raling steadily in favour of hugera at the usadly vonaladed its labcars. His appointment as Prince Pietro kad bat little to do, and work so hard, you ought to each money." Hement. hoy therefore order his certificate,

is no sign visible of an early improremont, ator with the Chamber of Commerce. The Commis. might not care to exchange for Poking, which and War Offre against bisaction. The appeal actions which, to-day, are the principal indices has now appeared in the Journal Oficiel, as also oppurtunity for displaying or Foe, of Hongkong he had plenty of brothers thors, and to be suspended for the period of six (6) calendar then told complainant that if he would go to feaned by the Government of Victoria, No. 298; hot a much coveted appointment. The of the Chamber of Commerce, supported as but they are hedged in by the fance-cheapness

theronf. Frush orders are in baad from Tientsin, that of M. Bauwaert, Consul of First Class, Alleyne had only trilling ports to fill as Seals, agrood to go, but when on board the boat he

histrionic powers. Mrs. Saunders, Taylor, and could get him $12 a mouth. Complainant months. Courier saya that it is probable Bir Boater it will be by the Loadou Chuaber, will be and their execution is deferred; and the recent

Checco, and the Duke's Major Dono respectively found that what the defendant had told him was HART will eventually take up the appoins sure to realise the carefg) consideration of quotations and weakanus prevailing bere have bad

They recommend, however, that a certificate The Gazetta of the Ilth inst. lane the follow but the last named showed some vol ability o false. He tried to get away, but the defendant time.

as first mate should be granted him during sach ment of British Minister, but this would Colonel STANLEZ, the Secretary of Stale for deterrent effect on the caterers for almost every ing notification

the solitary occasion he had a chance of display followed him and beangkt kim back to the boat. seen to be mere conjecture, made without the Colonies, but it is very doubtful whether bottom has boon touched, is it ficely that much deer, Dequing street, 19th August.-The Queen Willard as bertuccio both bad en soined him, and he must go, and complainant said he first ante, cr H. Nolting. second mata.

ochor dependency. Nor until something like

Chanovey of the Order of Saint Micasal end Sainting Mr. Page as Lotteringhi, and Mr. He said complainant had had a meal of rice from loss of the ehty attaches either to C. B. Arated, That no blame of any kind in respect to the any authority. The supposition may turn the will be able to do anything with the two

will be dene beyond what may be required on has been graciously plossed to give directisas for the charactors, and filled them ably, Mr. Willard's out correct, but on the face of it it seems nervize departments against bin. Hong-public sala. Ása preventivato shipments north-ary Member of the Sesrd Class, or Knightlife into the performance than that of any off proceeded to Canton, where they stayed one litre manner, and the Court orders that a fresh

special indent, and what may be forced off in following promotion in the Meat Fistinguished Deer personation in particular doing more to infuses not strong to fight the man. They then

of Soiat Michael and Saint George: --To be an Ordin

That they bohared in a thoroughly sea-man- likely. The office doul tloss will not be filled bong is being gradually caurerted iute awards and to Chatoo in particular, tonnage has vandees of the asid Most Distinguished Ontur

the company.

night, and then came on to Hongkong. The certiteato, in lieu of that lost on board the aven, for the British Government will have great naval and military station, and the gut been readily available. The steamers have Halliday Stavertnay, Mag, MD., M.G., Buglian

Misa Melville, as we bare said, had but a

dafondant promised to pay the passage money. wreck, bo wued to him, the said C. B. Aasted,... some difficulty in finding a suitable ireurs Hoine Government are apt to consider the other cargo through from the riverine and seath-

bwa fully engaged with tribute rice, tos, and Secretary to the Chinese Legation in Inton. slender opportunity of displaying her powers altogether, but of the zine escaped. The other

Thore were 13 who were embarked on the boat first riste. bent for it. The Hoo. F. R. PLUNKETTalth of their forces before the icteres's lernt porte to Tientsin. But, for that port, fering the receipt aud expenditure of naval prise part of Laabelle, the wife of the cooper, Latter-

Fiametta, but she made the most of the character four also got ashore, but were brought back. The Admiralty has issued on account show- Mis Beresford noted exceedingly wel in the

That the expenses of the Court, amonufini ba very wisely declined to exchange Tuky commerce. While therefore we sincerely been no great barrs for supplies, as the late andad March 31, 1835. The total sat involved on this occasion than in any of the presions told him to gs to the boat and wait for him. Yang, the local military and aivil efloials in es.40, be paid by the Board of Trade. That tunately, or natortuuntely it may be, there has

Lo Abing said he was decoyed on board the the Court spooially desires to direct the attra for Peking, baving put his hand to the hope the appeal of the bumber may be hours rais by flooding the low-lying routes have is £36,058. This xam presents the cum operas. She made up extremely well as Pero-

bounty, salvage, and other moneys for the year inghi. Miss Vernio was seen to anore advantage boat by a man who took a jacket he had taken tion of the Board of Trade to the activa and off in an opium divan, and pawued it. The man spontaneous assistance rendered by Chen and plough of Treaty revision and not being successful, it is as well to look the facts in interrupted the truusport irlaad That hind-lation of balances of twenty yeste. Among the nella, Lambertuccio's wife, and her pervastion He went to the boat and stopped there all night, saving the lives of the crew and in suheequent- Jieposed to leave it uafaished. His Er the face, so that we may not be disappointed the year continue long. In view of the autumn booty captured in Pegu in 1852-33, of Canton Tonight the company will perforia " Girofle. {ho was seized and beaten, and he was told that

rates to sale, however, cannot at this season of items that make up the aan total are balances of throughout was a very clever one. if failure atiende phs effort.

and was going to leave the next morning whenly protecting the wreck. Battling day (scmo three weeka hanao) the native 1857, of the amount voted by Parliament to Giroló,” an opera which was produced hore with he must go as ho had had a meal of rice. There The delivery of the French mail was bezonalists have in great measure withdrawn their the Daval forces on the China Station in 1856-58, very great access about three months ago of whom all escaped bat four. He was not willing

cellency in also deeply interested in Japan

and its people, is exceedingly popular at Tokyo, and has laboured earnestly to orment

Boey market contiunes alightly strained. Capi.

moary from circulation, and without reasou, sp- parently, for everything points to ratlifactory We publish, ou our front pago, to-day, the settlements, and, moreover, tán natama term is has prospectus of the Hongkong High Level Tramore of a form than a reality, and rarely witoes.

way Company, Limited.

983 any sorious trouble."

Com

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FNE OPIUM AGREEMENT.

were thirteen men put into the beat altogether, the Filip izveo Earbud and Juje, fatto yesterday morning.

and of the prooveds of junks captured in 1857.

This should be a real treat, for we have no doubt

A Parliamentary Papar was issued on the 8th which as dous such to strengt

M. Ferry, who has been on a visit to Lycans, the dual role of the twin sisters Firo Girot to come.

Wong Ayu, s dotective of the Fa Leung Kuk daties on opinn in China, which extends from ultimo containing correspondues respecting the by the uniform consideration be

had a disagreeable reception on his arrival there one which Miss Melville will fill admirably. A crowd estimated, at 2,000 aruited him at the and Signor Verdi should make an excellent society, doposed to seeing the prisoner and the the beginning of 1963 to the middle of July, abow to the Japanese Ministry, the

two witnesses land from the Powan railway station, and as soon as he appeared cried Moura.

Seeing 1885 The most important document is the they were strangars, he went up and spoke to Opium Agreement, signed by Lord Salisbury frank courtesy of bis manner, and the

Down with Ferry!" "Down with the Ton- Nguyen-van-Trong, lato Fries Minister of Mr. Bizeb, the now U.S. Consal at Nagasul, quincia!" and "Virs Courbet." Some counter. THE GARRISON ASSAULT-AT-ARMS, his two brothers, and witness said he did not text of the Agreement. is as follows:-

them. The prisoner asked him why he detained and the Marquis Teeng on the 18th July. Tho lively interest he has displayed in all Anuam, Than-tau Duat, late Minister of Fig-confesses in a "grees at the business," a son- cries of Vite Furry!" were raised, but the late questions feeling the Japness, whether egant Thuyet, arrived at Saigon on the 9th in report of an inter vior with a Chronicle re- for a long while an improvised song on Tonquin the Garrison will hold a Grand Assault-at-Arms and witness conducted him to the Pe Leang Kak the 15th September, 1575. Signed July 19, 1885.

and, and Ton-that-Dinb, the father of the late fossion which isumply supported by the follow- Premier was mobbed to his hotel opposite which

This afternoon, vermening at three o'clock, shop was. The priscuer said he was a stranger. Great Britain and China sigued at Chefoo ou detain them, and asked the prisoner where his Additional article to the Agreement between instaut from Hus as prisoners of the French porter: Mr. Birch looks to be a man about 33 was sung to the air of "Das lampions." At in Murray Farracks, in aid of the Kwangtang More.authorities. They are to be taxi to Prio Condor years of age. He wears a moustache and a short banquet given to M. Forry by the Radioal Inndation Relief Fund. The Assault is under

The defendant said he was a stranger and that man named Chu Aon, who had not been caught, „Aker, Jipin-enjagra-beolthy climate, while the annual meeting of the members and seat. In reply to a question propounded by a roporter had no fear of advanood ideas, but he was afraid the patronage of their Excellensteä the Governor was to blame for bringing them down. The wit posed in clauses 1 and 2 of Section III. of the

beard of a brown bas, and de-a-pleasant-talker, Democratic association of the Rhône, he said he

and Major-General Camierou, and, as will be A-on.

nesses had had a good deal of monoy from Chu seen below, an sinirable programma has been He was sentenced to eighteen months impri- wicket gate opposite the Cathedral gates. Re- arranged. The entrance will be by the walisonment with hard labour..

in connection with their foreign relations or in soon and educational matters.

thas of Peking is decidedly trying, and as a plice of residence the Chinne capital is matly, inferior in all respects to Tokyo, a matter of no small importance to a Minister with a family. It is not im -probable, however, that the charge of the vacant Legation at Peking may be offered

holders of Union Charoh was held yesterday afternoon, when a new committee was appointed, Dr. Eitel wus thanked for bis past services, and requested to continue then, and a vote of thanks to Mr. Powall for his services as organist and to the chair was also passed.

freshments will be provided in a tent in the en closure by Mr. Dorabjee, who, with characteristic

oeds to the Committee.

We are requested to state that Parvel Post to know that? Well, you xes, a man named More, cisl varaar in China," will preside over the Top liberality has volunteered to band over the pro-

the United Kingdom will be commenced from October 1st. The postage will be 25 cents per to the Hun, T. G. GROSVENOR, C.B., who, asb. and the limit of weight 71. Parcul are not

former Chargé d'Affaires and for many to exused 3ft. 6in. in length, or 6ft. in length 78ara Secretary of Legation, is well qualified and girth combined. Full particulars will be inking beavily, and it is said that he and Ad- Val-War: Captain Koninais, a distinguished ofl-

pablished as soon as possible,

in relation to Japan. Mr. Birch said: Well, of agitand and turbulent spirits and of blunder I don't know what I am going to do yet. I have ere Thore was no question at present of sacial, not laid out my plans, and besides I su green this gind of business. Before I was appointed whose canso was in themselves. The Republic peril. What they had to fear was political poril, Consul I was Superintendent of Public Schools was in no danger. 3 Wheeling. I was not appointed one of the Consals to Japan in the first place. Didn't you

M. de Saint-Chaffray, French Consul-General at Ganava, woo has passed a portion of his on- of Colorado, who was a T-Coederate, was se pointed through theinflusses of Admiral Croup members will be M. Soberser. French Consul st quia Delimitation Commission. The other gather, for the appointment, Mare began moral de Conroy, and representing the Ministor ton. While the two were in Washington to

Canton: Colonel Toysiara, nominated by Ge-

miral Cromptou had some trouble in the Abbott inebriated row came to the cars of the President,vernor of Cochin-Chins, and M. Falla de is House and Mere struck the Adminal. This r of the Marine Infantry, and formerly Chef de Cabinet of M. Lo Myre de Vilers, whon Go- therapen rinsed to sign the commission Bathière. The mombors who are in Franco, of Mere, and I was conseqrently appointed in his MM. de Saint Chaffray, Boninais, and de la at Nagasaki, will want no the come before he

other two members are already in the Far Eart leaves the office. Yon talk of Deacurats apThe Commission will commence operations in pointing ex-Confederates te glico-why, there's Miller; he was a Confederate General, and Pre November, starting from Fakhoi, prosceding to sideat Garfield appointed his Conent. Nagaaki Wards Langsen, and so on to the other points of need to be a very important part, but I believe Kwangst. A doctor and two lieutenants of the lossenel ita importance. Stil it is pretty lively the price of citer ports in the vicinity has topographical service will probably be attached

to the mission. and is said to be a delightful place. The unl versities of Japan are thora and there is a great

LATEST TELEGRAMS. number of Dateh in the city. 1. believe the language spoken by the diplomatists is Dutch The Consuls, however, will be entirely separate from the rest of the population."

to bold the past. Mra, GrTOR, who is a daughter of the late Dr. S. WELLS WIL More, E. W. Birch and C. H. Ord, returned to H. M. S. Espoir, Commander Adams, with LIAMS, has spent not of ber life in Clif Singapore on the 9th instant from ber visit understands the lingunge, and us believe the Cook Islands sa Bataria. The Fepoir Sikes living in Peking. I therefore the as-eports having spoken on the 7th instans, in place. General A. C. Jokes, the present Consal Barbiere, will leave during next month. The puitment is offered to Mr. Guoavixos be barque Lennox Cually, of Glasgow."

Banks Strafts, of Langgong Point, the British will be pretty sure to accept. it. I is safe.

Private information from the interior (says and cautions diplomat, if nai exictly a strong the Fapan Mail) announces that a man has been Ha thoroughly understands the arrested on suspicion who turns out to be one of Chinese character and ways, is seegaaiated some time. The man in custody has been taken a yang of desperadoes who have been wanted for with the vernacular, is intimatele acquaint to Sawatori, where he has confessed to having ed with the history of British rel.killed a forelguer near Nikko. tions with China, would make su excel. 4. Japanese perzonlar paper says:The new Tent, Minister to almost any other coun.methods of dressing ladies hair. introduced by the Sur-hatsu Kaisha, are rapidly coming inte try, and might get on smoothly in vogus. The wires of many gentlemen, sa well China, by reason of his experience in Pe- as those of common poople have followed in the

inah.

LONDON, 15th September. A NEW KING OF ANNAM... Chat-nong has been proclaimed King of An-

FAM. The expert trade of the Pacific ocast with

a few years ago was controlled by white mer

king and the exureiss of act. At the pre-wake of the upper ler, and the now fashion is China (saya the San Francisco Chronicle) which

adopted also by the female tankers in schools."

ment."

Nominally ship for themselves, but who are

FROM THE SAIGONNAIS."]

PARIS, 7th September. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS... The Central Conservativo Committee have inaned their manifesto in connection with the forthcoming elections. This masifesto demands

a now departure in each policy, violently

The following is the programme →→

DUNE BELLS. Squad of "The Buffs,"

Pto. Levis Corp

Box14. Br. Foole and Gr. Mullest FENCING AND SALUTE

LA, D'Astl Wilson.It: Lloyd.. Gr. Power

Commenteren. Daarlish Pte. Janes by agent

Pto. Shoopwaab. Leo. Cor. Üresulard

3ery1. Gilea SIZE COMDAT Havillaz Orudak Singh sad Br. Jawallah Singh. SINGLE STICK AND MELEE. Ice-Corpkrimith zné Etc. Lewis."

BATOHET. BAYONET.

Cr. Burgt. Giles and Pte. JooOK. INDIAN CLUBG. ---Corp. Instructor Wilsoz... ft. Tanyd.

Cerpl. Gerick..

...... Gr. Bowie, Fte Gobla...

Corpi. Barber- QUARTER STATE. I. D'Aeth und Pie. JonEE VAULTING HOMER. Ogers, Non-commlesioned cars, and M. Interval of 15 minutes, daring which will be perfcrued

series of interesting Cavalry Evolutiona.

BORIFO AND Milan.

Pte. Jones and Pts. Child BAYONET EXERCISE. Squad of "The Buff*** Pasome.

Lt. Lloyd and Corp). Instrantor, Wilson:

BIOL STICK and MILES.

Br. Poole and (fr. Maat

INFANTZE SWOED SIERCING. Officers and Sargts. "The Bufe."

Lt. D'Aeth......

Lt. Mitford

Lt. Danglish....

Lt. Vertue

Lt. Lloyd

Col-Sergt. Gilus. Co-Surat Conby.

Borgt. Faglan. Sergt. Howard,

Bergt. Ward,

SWORD T. BAYONET

It. D'Asth v. Cul.-Sergt. Giles, ANCIENT COMBAT

Lt. Lloyd and Compl. Instructor Wilson. SWORD AND Barandt MalEZ.

Col. Sergt. Gila Sery. Howard. Col-Sergt. Colby Br. Foole. Pro. Jeño..................... Ge. Mailatt,

HOZIZONTAL BAR. Offare, Non-commissiouad Officer, and Men, VAULTING Boxum Oficors, Nu-sommivasted Ofkoore, and Men. A GRANT ANTILLIR? DRIVING COMERCITION,

THE STEAMERS DE BAT" AND "TORITOMO MARU” IN A

China, considering that the arrangements pro

The Governments of Great Britain and of

Agreement between Grant Britain and Chins thereinafter referred to as the "Chefon Agree signed at Chefoo on the 13th September. 1876

ment", in relation to the area within which -kin ought not to be collasted on foreign goods at the open ports, and to the definition of the foreign settlement area, require further conside ration; also that the terms of clause 3 of the samo sostina are not suficiently explicit to The steamers De Bay and Foriłome Maru, surve as an efficient regulation for the traffic in from Japan, report experiencing a typhoon on opium, and recognizing the necessity of placing the-rayage-across-to-Shanghai-----

Frestrictions on-the consumptiou of opium; -have- The De Day reports as follows:---Left Nagesgraad to the pressut Additions) Article. soki of 3.4 p. on the 4th inet. Experienced 1-As regards the arrangements above refor- tphoon, with blinding rain from N.E., veoring red to and proposed in clansos 1 and 2 of Section round to the west, with heavy breaking zos, III. of the Chefoo Agreement, it is agreed that which washed overboard everything moveable on they shall be reserved for further consideration the dock. Sails and awnings word blown away. between the two Governments.

TYPHOON.

In lat. 32.30 N., and long, 126.30 E., bore the 2-In lieu of the arrangement respecting ship to for thirty-six hours, and kept ship's head fopiuta proposed in clause 3 of Section III. of to sen on starboard tack. The lowest reading of the Chefos Agreement, it is agreed that foreign the barometer was 29.

opium, when imported into China, shall be taken

The Faritomo Marureports-Left-Kuchmotza orguizaron of by the foperial Maritime Cus stp.m. on September 4th, and experienced fine boms, and shall be deposited in boud, either in weather and variable airs; barometer 99.73. 5th warehouses or receiving hulks which have been -1,W a.m. Goto light bore N., moderata and approved of by the Customs, and that it shali..... variable wind from N.E. to B.430.m. Pallas not be removed thente until thera shall have Hooke bore N., weather becoming overcast, with been paid to the Customs the tariff duty of 36 lightning to the N.E; 5 am. wind and was intuels her chest of 190 castion, and also a sem not creasing, barometer 28.60; 7 n.m. wind increns exceuling 80 facla per like ohout sa li-kin, ing, with heavy cross sea from N.E. and E., 5.-It is agreed that the aforesaid import and shipping large quantities of water fore and aft, | li-kin duties having bean, paid, the owner skall barometer 29.58; 8 am. wind and ses all in- be allowed to have the opium repselted in bond creasing, abip labouring heavily, baromatar under the suparrísion of the Customs, and pot 29.54; 9 a.m. Anding wind and sea still increas. into packages of such assorted sizes as bo may ing, and the vessel shipping tremendous quus tefoot from such sizes as eball have been agreed tities of water, and the barometer still falling, upon by the Castems authorities and British brought ship's head to wind, when she behaved Consul at the port of entry.

vory well, barometer 20.45; doo, so increasing The Customs shall then, if required, issua to é groot extent, necompanied by terrific squalls gestuitonals to the ovver à transit certificate of wind and rain, Lat. 92 N. Long. 127.10 E. for each such packega, or one for any unmber barometer 29.43, thermometer 76; at 2 p.m. of packages, at the option of the owner. shipped a very heavy ses over the bow, which Buch oertiävate shall free the opiam to which carried away torsosstle-rails and ladder on it applies from the imposition of any further port side and stove in midship bulkhead, tax or duty while in transport in the interior, filling the alleyways full of water, a con provided that the package has not been opened, siderable quantity going down the angle and that the Customs asala, marks, and numbers room and stokehola, and barsting in port on the packages have not been effaced, or tam- windows of wheel hossa. Immediately got all pered with. hands to work and shored up the balk-hoed as

Such certificates shall have validity only in

well as possible. By this time the wind was the hands of Chinese subjects, and shall not en- blowing a perfect hurricane and hanging steady titla foreigners to convey or socompany any opium in the NE, accompanied at times by a very high in which they may be interested into the in- broken see. 4p.m ̈bar.29.40,no shift in the wind, torier.

MOVEMENTY OF THE GERMAN- sent time, however, England needs a strong

ΚΑΤΙ. man du China to prosent ber influence at Fe-company in Londca, to be called the British

It is proposed in start a limited liability chants, is now practically in the hands of the Chi- The Daily News publichos a tefogram which nese, whose facilities have increased with their states that a special German Squadron is being king suffering decline, air it Mr. GROSVENOR Eurnal Load Copay for the purpose of work. growing knowledge of trule in this country

not appointed, we hope that a diplomating the kad mies in Barmah...The price of White man who now figure in our commercial equipped for servios in the North Atlantic. of ripe experience and great resolution will pig load is still very low, but it is said there isations with the Flowery Kingdoms are in ample ear for prokt, in Bormal oven at caveby crace noting only as agents of Chinese selected. Ignorance of the Chinese language lower prices. Owing to the position of the arms or individuals. The xarents of all the need not constitute an insuperable obstacle mines, lead could also be placed more chooply shipments from this port to China for the quar

ter ended Juno 30th, 1885, furnish a fair picture to bis appointment, for he would have eff- than at present in India, China, and Japa

of the present condition of export teada. cient secretaries and interpreters, through

The Acting Colonial Sesretary of the Straits. The total merchandise abipusts to China by whose medigin be could hold intercourse Settlements writes ander date 3rd Sept. 23 fol white horses appears for the quarter to-have lows to the Singapore Chamber of Commerce with b 6231,278. 19. This includes all shipments with the Tungali Yamen. In any case, how reference to the immigration from Swatow from the Fast, as embraced in the exports; nomi ever, it is obviously desirablo that the present forms you that a further communisation has been agents, which together exported merchandise secation, and asks for protection for agriculture "I am directed by the Soting Governor to in-nally, by the two China ateamship lines or their vonderans distant expeditions and religiosa por- arrangement should not be prolonged. Mr. received from Her Majesty's Consul at Swatow valued at $163,901.57, The greater part, in fact, and the observance of economy in the fluances of O'Cosos is said to be in delicate health, odon the question of the treatmpat of the Credit nearly all of the shipments nominally by the the State.

but occasional heavy bursts of rain; bar. 20.40; -It is agreed that the regulations under in need of change; it is therefore the more which it is stated that the prelacation pre-duction, the bulk being sheetings, ginseng, sad Ticket Uhinees Passengers in the Straits, insteamship lines are outils of Californian pro-

6 p.m. shipped another heavy san over the bow, which the mid certificates are to be issued shali important that he should be relieved of bis bibiting the emigration has now hean withdrawn.

THE DISPUTE BETWEEN SPAIN AND

filling up the wall deck, staring in the remaining be the same for all the ports, and that the form srus and amanition. Tho remaindor of the

GERMANY.

windows in the wheel house much bursting in the shall be us follows:--- present responsibility as soon as possible, for and that the Chise anthorities are satisfied $281,273, 49, or $117,371.92, must be reduced

sorsens on the upper bridges, bar. 20.59 (the lowest

Opium Transit Certifients. fear he bond break down altogether. With with the assurances received from this Govern by deducting shipments by white parsons who tons between Germany and Spain has been Although the strain in the diplomatic rela-

THE QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.

reading). 8 p.m., wind still blowing with terrific “This is to sertify that tariff and li-kin duties -the solitary exception-of-bia action in remov.-

foreeand ses becoming roufused, acrinses coming at the rate of — inale per chest af 100 extties known to other shippers as agouts for Chito, greatly lessened, the danger of a rupture-is-not-The subjoined letter from the Chamber of starbour side, erashing in thechart-room window Lumbered as ander: and that, in conformity | from the eastward-shipped a basty sea, on the have boon paid on the opium marked and ing Mr. Gre from the Mixed Court at The Straits Times in glad to say that the sub to thaamourtof243,957.31. This leaves the state considered past. Shanghai, the Chargé d'Affaires bas dis- the suffering notive Christians in Annam now us follows:-Tirent by Chinese, 41,615.74; scriptions riset in Singapore for the relief of ment of merchandise experts forthequarter named

Commerce to the Acting Coknial Secretary in and musshing up the starboard life bust, washing with the Additional Article Nigned at London charged the duties of his onerous und reo amount to upwards of $1,000, and a first reait-by white agents of Chinese, $43.35781; total

connection with correspondence on the subject of away and bursting the side sureenewhich wars fast the 18th July, 1955, and appended to the Agre ponsible post to the satisfaction of bis coun-tance of $1,000 has been sent to the Bishop of $585,279.55: The merchandise experts by whites

quarantine in this colony has been forwarded to on the house and aloo bursting the main tryssil; meat betwroom Great Britain and China signed at ship labouring very heavily and shipping much Chefoo the 13th September, 1976, and approved us for publication-- trymen and Government alite. Ho bas Compared to the amerat of destitution which 4163,90157, by local business houses, 574.014.11

Saigon for the benefit of the unfortunate people are as follows:-Dy transportation companles,

water. 10 sm. wind getting very equally, blow by the Imperial Decree printed on the back bere There was a good, though not a crowdël Hongkong General Charobic of Commerce, ing a perfect horricane, accompanied by blind. of the prodnation of this certificate will exempt given most prompt and courteous attention exists at Quickou that sum may soom insigui tutal, $287.915.08. This shows the Chinose to audience at the City Hall Theatre on Tuesday

Hongkong, 15th September. 1885. ing rain; ship still labouring violently, and ship- the opiam to which it refers, wherever it may be to representations from the Chambers of ficat, hat it will always help a little, and at all have had control of about these-fourths of the evening to witness the performance by the of your letter of the 29th alt.comunidaling, for box, and smashed the wheel: bar. atsady at duty whatever, provided that the packages are Six-I have the honour to acknowledge rescipt ping very honyy seas; washed away after wheel- found, from the imposition of any further tax or Commerce of Hongkong and Fuochow, and, No doubt Hongkong would have willingly oon Chinese basiasis bons sent out of countryBocosocio." Like Olivette," this opera was the Executive Council on the subjor of Quran-shift of wind, it still remaining is the same numbers have not been effaced or tampered with. evouts it is a mark of the goodwillof Singapore, business for the quarter. During the quarter Emilie Melville Company of Von Suppo's opera the information of this Charaber, a resolution of 29.58, ther 70 Midriga: no appearepos of a unbroken and the Customs seals, marks, and se his recent published despatches show, bas tributed to the same object, but we have distress trossur amount to 3913,507.55 to Hongkong to Hongkong playgoere, and had been look-tino Regulations in this 'oolony. seled energetically on behalf of British appealing to us for aid in the adjoining provines The Bank of California, Angle Casing Corpéra ei forward to with pleasurable anticipations by the question of quarantino, respecting which the by continuoua ruin bar. same. 4 b.m. wind

quarter, N., and blowing a living hurricane; "Mark. of Kwangtung

Taking into consideration the importance of bar. stiil 29.38. 3 am still the sauce, accompanied and Hongkong and Shanghai Banking interests, and so long as he has charge

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(6 packages. tion also sent to Hongkong over $2,000,000, many in this colony. The-anoces tehlovod-by pinion of this Chamber was requested on the lifted saddenly to the northward, and at 420

"Port of entry. of the Legation No fear need be felt The Japan Mail understands that at a mesting The largest item of export is tour, and the flour the representation of "Boccaccio," however, was th April last, and how deeply it afects this to NNW bringing a considerable sea with

"Date that those interests will be neglected on the 7th instant of those interested in the trade, but on this port and Chins is generally far behind that of the preceding opers, a result elony. I am desired to state that the Committee It: hopt ship's bow on all the time, and followed

Signature of Commissioner of Custome." 5The Chinese Governmost mudortake that or lost sight of. But when an official stantial support was guaranteed that the death-ities state that 90 per cent of the export for which the opera itself was entirely responsi have met with so ourt and unsatisfactory a reply. bar. still at 29.59. 5 s.m, wind shifted to place of consumption the opium shall not be sub-

Japan Brewery Company, Limited, such sub- | known to be controlled by the Chicose. Some

regret that their Jutter of the 25th att should it round; still blowing with anabated fores when the packags shall have been opened at the is in bad health, worry and responsibility terluation was arrived at to commence the trude once to Chinese ports is controlled by the big Productions of this class almost in varishly aro apt to tell upon him, and it would works at once. The company has already been Chinese merchants. This condition of affairs have plots construowd of somewhat dimsy autor the whole of the correspondenes which has taken (29.44); kopt ship's head W. Gam. ses moderat other than or in excess of saol tax or contribu The Committee now feel compelled to submit S. W. es getting less, and bar, rising alightly ject to any tax or contribution, direct or indirect, be very awkward if Mr. O'Coxon had to be ascertained that the astery support is, forth is only a small part of the Chinese question.

registered under the love Litle, and having now tends to show that the local our of Chinatown ials, but the plot of Boccacola is thin beyani plana between the Colonial Government and this ing considerably, and wind getting lase, kept tion as is or may bercaftar talaried-un-aliqə--- suddenly invalides home, and British inter-ming, the promoter, who, we believe, own the and that the gase with which the Chinees absorbs all comparison. There in hardly enough plot for Chamber on the anbiter, to the Secretary of ship on her course W. by B.ą S., arriving here spiam. ests left in the hands of a subordinate, bow-site at Spring Valley, will and no further diff business has made their mastors of the situation, the general body of the audience to follow, and Siate for the Colonies, and to appeal to him for on the 8th.

In the event of such tax orsontribution being caltion to roland what ought to be a successful far us out export trade with their country is the maslo la an the whole not of a taking

His Binal draxision in the matter.

We learn that Caplain Goll izet with a serious calentatod nd valorem, the same ratą, valzo for ever capable. Moreover, the Hepresentative widertaking.

concerned.

I have the honour, therefore, to enclose a letter |nosident during the typhoon. A pieus of the value, shall be assssed on foreign and native character. The wit seemed poor and strained, addressed to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary broken windows struck him in the eye, injaring opium, and in ascertaining for this purpose the

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