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THE DAILY PRESE, WEDNESLY DECEMHER 80TH, 1825,
SUPREME COURT.
29th Decouber.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE ME. JUSTION RugarLi
D. K. GRIFFITHS v. L. O. JURGENS, $91.60
Mr. Holes appeared for the plaintiff, Moser for the defendast.
wozbla.
CAMMEROYAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 29th December. EXPORT CARGOES.
Quotations are:--
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per chest. 640" 520 ot. EXCHANGE.
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to arise in conscquence. As the people
wealth, bet hitherto almostknown to European in the future, and this town will play a very in-worthy of no attration in itself; but it is im cirilication."
teresting part in the clash of competition, which portant that English insacial and gommercial of British Burmah are of the same razo
men ahonid understand precisely how this ques Barmah, we are told by writer, is" politio is already astic, and libh will only augment as
Tation of railways in Chine now stands, and what as those in Upper Barmah, it would eveni
ally divided into two dinat portiona. The time goes on arcand Bam and Cambodia
Por steamship Antenor, exiled on the 196 absurd to make any distinction in their ga
ulborn portion is ambice the protectorate of fortunately, wa paaseen no information personally the policy of China for the present as well sa the England. crd is placed ar a Chief Commie acquired by European travellers with referenon immediate future is with regard to the introduo December:For Londor-88,196 the. congee, vernance, folly to set up a darumy king in
sioner dapendent on the roy of India. The to this town and its surroundings. For twenty- tion of railways. All the financial projecto of 70,461 lbs. scented eaper, 39,744 Tbs. scented the porth while the north is under direct
northern portion is stilladopendent" The five years no travella has visited it at least, as which so much is being heard, and the competi oranga pekoe, 2.440 lbs. sorts, I okse siks. 84 British rule. Moreover, was staferl, on
Mr. tor protectorato," whige ko italicised, as foreished any written remarks, on the tion of English, German, Franch, and American cases ontsla 21 bales waste silk. and 50 ka“
a totally intonate andslrading. British subject which occupies us. But in the couras syndicates, are based on a complete mlaapprehen preserves. For South America-651 package
fea, and onsos sundries. the heat anthority, bafore the expedition
Per steamship fraoueddy, sailed or the 9th Mr. Mosarp admitted the plaintiff's claim with Barmah ie as much ar pasic as Beural or of his personal explorations and of his sojourn sion of the Chinese position. The following, wo started, that assurances were given that the exception of the Lost itam, 360 for a photo tht Funjab. On the shot of the still in at Bangkok in the opacity of French Consul have the best reason to believe, is an accurate the British had come to stay, the Barmes graphic apparatus
dependant State of Bura and the neighbour General Harmand convinced himself of the statement on this subject from authentic sources. Dezembar--For Continent 2,661 balaa silk. would offer bo oppofition, but on the other the photographic apparatus of him in April last,
Mr. Griffithe mid the defendant hed archased ing kingdom of Siam the rior of this report exceptional interest prosorited by Korat, esport. In the first place, then, the late war with France 457 balen waste silk, 39 ses silks, 67-bales-co- ally for Frauen, end has often conversed with the resealed practically to the Chinese the west ogons, 18 bozes treasure, Tis. 38,800, 8 <65 Cogrity, and SnoArmy ALMOND in great and give them an open and hearty welcome and at defendant's request he had kept the spray notice that inngardt Buraab and Siam aces drained by Korat, in consequence of the hud bien making for many youre past; ond of London -115 balos aillt, 342 balis ratto silk, 0 Without entering in useless details, we anthor of this report on the sabject. The points in the warlike preparations which they star aniseed, and 541 packages aandries. For while if it was believed General Pars- paratas in his possession as the defendant repres DERGAST and only come to purish the, Gosented that he did not want it till be came back are far from being regularcrganisol kingdome much distarbed state of the country extending the conclusion of paco they set bemselves with saxes eifts, 498 saate tes, 3 cams bristles, 170
all their energy to repair these. Large ardore packages sundriss, and 1,561 boris toa. from Canton, when he would pay for it and take groat portion of thosewo kingdoms is ohetween Luang-prabang, southern Yuzuan, zid veraiment and then withdraw, lasing the delivery. After this plaintiff had another offer papiol by tribes still almj attirely uncivilised, the Shar States is still increasing at the prefer vands of war, machine gass, and other CRYSTALLIZED APRICOTS, STRAWBERRIES, people to the tender marcins of the tyrant, for the apparatas, and as the defondant did not over whom the sovereis of Handalay and sont time. The produce of these valleys finds military stores have recently hon sont to oru particularly anxious to take up his bargain angkek only exercise ghis of suzerainty,no sutlet werde Chies and southern Tonquin, Europe, four powerful vassols are now on then they would hesitate what to do, be suggested to him that he should relinquish it. Such are, with respect tourmah, the Burmese and tends more and mere to take the direction the afooks in English and German yards; Malwa (Now) and possibly allow themselves to be and let it be sold to the other purchaser The Shan Sistes, lying betws Burmush and China of Bangkok, or that of Mandalay and Rauman at keme fortifications and other military pressed into his sarvice. The resulty of defendant, however, declined to do this, and said-States over which theptentates at Peking On the other hand, two of its principal artioles, preparations are being made, not only on the coast Malwa (Old)
and Mandalay claim equy to exercise rights bezain and cisma, ore becoming scarce and end in the north, but along the southrun frontier, ho wanted the apparstas.
nce Patna (New)..... the expedition bare quite borne out this
Mr. Mossop and he was lastrusted to deny high neither the one meanther can do effec dear, the Phones cartons which provide them where China is now face to face wit
tively. Sach are also t Pannas, situated on being entirely thrown into confusion by the Hos. To the Chinese these works appear the most Bedares (New)...... view; no opposition having been offered the contract for the apparatus.
the British forces by the
His Lordship said there was no evidence to both banks of the Mokonbetween Barmah and It is to Karnt that are, so to speak, obliged to urgent of all, and everything ulas, rudware ia Benares (Old).... propin,
contradict that of Mr. Grifiths He asked Tuaquin. Of these Stat those on the right come all the dealers and pedlare, Chinesa. Rur eluded, most stand aside until they are completo. and no display of hostile feeling encountered. Mr. Grifiths if the apparatas was still in a bank of the Mekong parigularly an honorary use, or Pegaan, from Bangkok, Battambang Al the money and attention that onn be spared Os L The Burinese people will gladly wo cothe a good condition as when low sold it
tribata to the King of Bmab, while those on and South Burmah. It is also by Korat that are being devoted to thera; for, the Chinese say good, honest government which will lev
Mr. Griffiths said it was. It was worth the the eastern bank of the onge, the nearest almost all the caravans of merchandise pass, as they cannot make railways to convoy an invading $60, and he would pot sell it for 1999, The rosa Tangain, are quite dependeat. In like the Jiamose er Laotian functionaries who, from fore more rapidly and easily to their capital them free to act and trade as they wish.arn he was suing for the value of the apparatus manner to the north of Sn, se lud States en Xiong Long to the neighbourhood of Bassac and until they have test made sure that no such Communications on Editorial watters should he The country is wonderfully quiet consider was that the defendant had given him so much joying almost complete inpendence, but which Stung Trang, cspair to the Siamese en ital. An forca will be able to lead. This is the first are, however, tributaries the Court of Bangaranination of the map of Indo-Chins will give point; the second is equally fatal to Baron ing the advent to it capital of so large a
After some further conversation the plaintiff kok. They are generallymon by the name of an easy explanation of these phenomena. The Delormo and other alleged congessionaires. It feriga force and the revolution so quickly agreed to take back bis apparatus and abandon the Siamme Shan Statoand lie on the right inhabitants of the country soath of Lacs are is that when the Chinese commence to construct On effected, and the-fact-speaks volumes both to claim for its value, and judgman was given bank of the Mekong. fren, however, these obliged, in order to reach the Monam, to avoid railways, they will not apply to syndicates for Siamese Shan States aresignated Laor. Ws the groat lakes and rest araday and flooded tracts that parposo. If money is wanted they will for the disgustoatertained towards the King's for the cominder of the claim.
shall have occasion to rar to these torritories which around them during part of the your me abroad and burrow it un their national rule and the satisfaction falt with the new!
balaw."
They make an this account a wide détour, which predit employing European engineers nuð others, The character of the wor States bordering brings them to the neighbourhood of Korat as their seeraats to assist them as far as may régime inaugurated.
pa these two large couries, and particularly Kont also occupies the almost exact centre of be necessary. In other words, during constens those nearest to Frenollerritory, is then des. the immense long which the Mulong desaribas tion and in completion, the railways will be oribed. The passage shes that the French are from the 14th to the 18th degras of northern Chinose and not European or American. In kannty alive to the uuderopod resources of this latitude, and it is consequently towards this town this Chiua follows the example of her region:-
that travellers and merchandise coming from the sighbour, Japan Railways sho will have; A happy It will bo productive? more intereat if we different points of this loop naturally onrerge." but her torritory will not be
The cactusion to which the writer comes is hunting ground for syndicates and concering turn our eyes towards thterritories which so parate Central Annam fin Cochin China, sines that "a French Consalar Agent here might mengers. The Chinese did grant, it is true, one it is the Annase mounins which give rise to render the most considerable services to French concession for telegraphs a few years ago, with the river Douai, on whb faigou is built, and iatorests and-commerce Inang-Prahang is which they are understood to be excessively dis- to ita tributaries, Notithstanding what has described as being of equal importance among satisfied now; but with this exception all their
Quotations are been said of them, and alough they are in fact the Shan States to the other places named in telegraph lines are now their own, erected by Joseph Bedell, of Spain, was fined $1 for drunk. scantily populated, the tritories of which we the Luas districts. It receives the following themselves with certain salaried foreign maist Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-180
anoo and with their own money. Moreover,per cent. pramizu speak, and which the antor of this report has detailed motion- news and disorderly conduct.
disturbanca in ahimself ristted, are posssed of great astaral The kingdow of Lanug-Prabang, seegeding from remarks which are roastantly made in new aion Insurance Society of Carton, Limitad— The defendant was creating
$450 per share. bone of ill fame, and a opostzilo went in and wealth. Watercourses aland there, vast forests to information gleaned from the historics and papere and ofsewhere on this enbject, one would found him fou Abing tuifs about it threaten the the mountains to peir bighest summits. accounts of travellers as always been the richest think the Chinese ixtend catering at once upon Chiny Tradere usarunce Company's Shuru- Yesterday a fresh batch of sight new cousing way. He threatened to stab the constable, the ralleye are fortile, at the boat is much less onttre and the most solid sent of power in the constrastion of a onkossal railway system, par abaye Lruare the second half of the men Chief luspector the defendant gave up his knife, and was arrested.
bles wax sworn in at the Central Station. These but the intter showed him a revolver, upon which grest than in Lower Cair China. It would wrthern Indo-China. The cause of its wealth extending from Tientsin to Cashmere, with North Caiza fasarance-Tis. 200 per share. be possible, without debt, to cultivate with and political importance arises, independently of branches to Tonquin, Burmah, Kuldja, Kansah, Yangtae Insurance Association-Ts. 128 per Horspool was commissioned to send out. They JUNG-FU to Canton will be awaited with are from the Glasgow Police Force, and look like been helplessly draak in the street tho night suited to the plains of Lost Cachin China. It aitration of its kingdom and capital, which is Of course there is, or will be, nothing of the kind. Chiueso Insurance Company. Limited-8170 per
Fuge Staith was fined half a dollar for having proft coffee and a grant umber of plants on the fertility of its oil, from the geographical and the coast, like that of the United States. before. He bad been before the court the pres true that these couries are now almost situated at the very paint of contact and The Chinose will commence in a very small and yious day for a similar offenes last Saturday, bat dercid of roads, and that be Domi there is fall intercourse between all the Indo-Chinese races, modcat way with a lino along the Paiho from Da Tai Insurance Company, buited-Ths. 148
the Tintain towarda Poking; when this is working of rapids, but between the rapids are large Barnes, Shaus, sad their cognates, navigable rachas, and it pull only ho necessary Thays of Siam and Easter Lans, Anamese to connect these reachesby routes to import Chinese from Yunnan, and alse the tribos incer prespurity into a countr in which nature has really called ancivilid, which more frequent intercourse with foreigners and more accessible done her atmost to make his practicable."
The report drails withrepeated emphasis on settlements have ratsad from the inferiority that the importanes of the otlying dependencies of distinguishes their avighboars. Formerly the am, which is not less to sabject of this reperti kingdom of Luang Prabang was a tributary of show the systematic strept mash te question tribute of sight elephants, but the King was thun Burmah Many pas res may be quoted to China, to which it owód every eighth year a
and addros with monacations addressed to Reiter, not for publication, but sa svidenge of good
faith,
All lottory for pab'isation should be writter on one side of the paper saly.
Advertisements and Sebaoriptions which are not Dritored for a fixed period will be contined until *conotermiandoć.
Ondres for extra orgies of the Jewly Prase ghould. En sant before I am. ọi the day of pablissfior. After that hoar the supply is limited.
The Daily Press.
HANDONG. DECEMBER 30TE, 1885
Tae result of the approaching visit of
The British turret ironclad ziganennon, Captain S. Long left the harbour yesterday for
a cruise.
The first through goods train over tna Cara- dian-Pacific Railway line to the ocean carried n ehipment of stores by the British Governornt loc ita naval stations on the Pacific.
We are requested to intimate that as to-mor- row is New Year's Eve, the general practice of the Hongkong Choral Society will be held this evening at the same hour, namely, 5.30.
ملموسة
useful additions to our force.
Fruth says: Lord Georgs Hamilton has dene well to appoint Sir Goorge Willes to the Portsmonta command, as his claims are far sope rior to those of Admiral Hood. Sir George can only hold the appointment for two serra and u hall, as he will be retired us secundit of age in June, 1882"
W. BREWER V. R. 8. BioWELL, 819.94. The defendant did not appear, sed it being stated that he was in prisor on a warrant apon a judgmont in uother anit, the case was adjourned in crder that a writ of habeas corpus might be insned for his appearances
POLICE COURT,
30th December.
BEFORE MR. A. G. WIE.
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and has proved a success (as it undoubtedly will. Canton Insuranos Offics, Limited-380 per another small lire will be constructed sadiswhere else where it is needed, possibly between Canton Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share and Fatshan, or in the neighbourhood of Shang- 8371 per share, hai, Fooohos, er Nankin. There is no probabi-China Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-78 lity that they will plangs headlong into naela-
Hongkong and Whampar Dock Company's borate schame of railway construction.
It will thus be seau that those concerned in Shares-69 per cont. prv our iron and steel trades must possess their souls 'Hongkong, Canton, and Mac 3tsamboat Co.'s
Shares-$55 per share pronium.
5 per cent. discount.
much interest. This remarkable personage, who for so many years held practically une disputed away over a large part of Tonquir,
in consideration of the festive occasion he was Acknowledging no authority above his own
thou lot of with a fire of teu vents. and relying solely on the strength of his own
Achar, Acban, Acbuug, and Aron, four Chi ford to protect what ho considered his
Lese ladies, ware hetero the coart in auswer to rights, has finally given in his adhesion to
xumamona oborging them with having assaultedl a trader named Li Achrong on the 26th inst. the Celestial Emperor, and can no longer be
A smart and echowy card almenat for 1855 Along aid the first defendant came to his looked upon as hinwelf a ruler. It was at with dete indicator, issued by the North British Lense and abused him about some old grievance
and Mercantile Tradizone Company, has reached and he went off to na opium divaa. His fair the hands of Liu Juso-ru that the Frebeh us throngh the local agents, Messrs. Gilman & tormonter then called to her assistance the throathe sovereignty of the ing of Siam on his net invested by the Chinesa Emperor. By the in patience uptil Chins is satisind with her pre- received their first serious check in Tonquin, and it was his bravory and tenacity of por-thetic description has haen forwarded to as the house and poured on the lockles truder district of Bassac is partialarly interesting:unan, Luang Prabang appears to have thrown until then, will their time. But they Bassa (in Siarness Kinm Pe-Sak) is the of every tie, sa ugnioal, with China. Such would do wall to watch vigilant y for this tira, pose that prolonged the campaign until the by Mr. W. Cruickshank, of the Victoria Disun he had just hegau to consale himself for his troubles with the seductive fumes of the poppy.
capital of a sort of chiefs dependent on Bang. was at the loast the ass when the French Com and to be ready to seize the opportunity when it Chinese troops were ready to taka the field.,
They dragged him off bia couch and clawed him, kk, which inverts the hief mandarin of the mission for the exploration of the Mekong passed appears. for their competitors are amerose and His Excellens Seaber Rozs. Governor of pulled his hair cut, and rout his garments, and pipvince, who is habituall styled by the title of through Luang Prabang. su it is more than powerful, and backed by diplomatic and other
pensary.
Endo-China Stestu Navigation Jo's Shares China and Manila Stormship Company, Limited
-30 per coat, disconat, nominal. touglas Steamship Company. Limited-$48
per share,
Originally as outlaw a rebel, he was a Macao, has been entertained at Bangkok, where | were giving bin a regular good time of it untiling, but he would be were correctly called al probable it has not sloce allered. Inang-Pro-influonoa As for financiers, hun the Chinese Hongkong Gas Company's Shars-$90 per pointed during the couras of the war General
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ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.
Six Chinese were brought befors the scart charged with being rogues and vagabonds.
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every
who have served them in the part; but, we re peat, the Chinese have no intention now of deal- ing with syndicates or of granting concessions connection with their railways-Pall Mall Gazette.
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
The defendunt admitted keeping a pak-kop-pin of the lakes and through them with the Kowy Baggkok to allow of Siamese action being steamer Paknam arrived at Labnan having ou
Santereed to six moɛthe' bard lericor.
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iltro of the Chinese forces la Tonquin. On at his disposa, by the Slams Government, spor
the majority of regal gbts, and that Siam is in theory held to be dependency of this the conclusion of peace the territory bereto- Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Prime Minsment, and the other three $1 each.
Dinners have been given in his honour by the The first defaut had to pay $2 for her little considers his title beratary. He is only re-kingdom, which obligation is recognised by the gested to go from time time to Bangkok despatch to Bangkok of a deficits tribute and fore held by Lro and bis Black Flaga wasuitor. His Excelleray is on a visit us Miniser Aloi and Chan Ho, two more celestial fair drink the water of the oth, and to despatch to by the ceremony of the water of the oath. At included in that coded to Fraues, and the Plenipotentiars, and has visited Agathin, these had ever in their own registros the Court, at Brod porda, a delinite sum of stated perind the elders visit the capital to drink redoubtable warrior must now be satisfed ad capital of Siano.
fach 1 keep the pen for the months, ney. This is praefioay the tus heredity the water esser stod by the old Brahmins, with the position of a Chiness-dignitary,
having adniged in language of an abusive cha-and Rone animportant étails excepted of all and in which the weapons of the King of A correspondent of the Nur-Vremy actor to another Uhinaman, calalated to pro-tration of Stum.
the provizess hot and the direct adminis- Siam have beep planged, and repeat alond a
Oni observes that each written formas, which abandons to
• The change is probably not altogether ar. Vladivostock has provoked a sensation is Ras. Take a breach of the parce
The first of November falling on a Sunday, Hongkong Ice Company's Shares--$165 per of the provinces, of whie sure are of large ex-ourse kept in store by the Ruddhist roligion the cording to his thate, hat after the events of san naval circles by disclosing the following in- cident. A low wooks ago the German steamer
teat and enjoy a sort ofuze siaty over many traitors who fail in their daty to their sovereign the onlabration of the anniversary of the grant Hongkong and Chine-Bakery Company: Limited the war it was inevitable, and it is reported China sot out for Port Possiett, aware that
ather territories of loss iportanos, may be con- By reason of the distance the King of Luang log of the Royal Charter to the British North that be bue been conceded liberal terms by the harbone was closed by a double row of tor A constable arrasted the first defendant on aidered as held of Bisma kind of farmer Frabang is not cbliged to visit Bangkok in personnes Company was doiorred until the fallos. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company the Chinese Government, which has granted pedoes, which bait heen placed there during the board a steamer in the barbour as he was stealing general under the title f king, viceroy, prince,every year, but can be represented by delegate, day, when Mr. Malcolm Brown, the Colonial bim land in Kwongai for the eattlement of stationed to ward off vessel was mot Inittelues,
war scare in the spring. On its arrival the best a blanket, and be remained on beard a short governor, or what not, he is allowed to make generally a member of his family the second Secretary, on behalf of the Governor, who was Panjom and Sanghie Dut Samatan Mining
Company, Limited--28). time afterwards. He then came across the other wet prefit he or out of providing his rapa King, for instance, for there are in Luang, as in bidably absent at Labusa, gare a dinner at bimself and his followers. Lo has now and the German captain did not observat
lafon haurs, who
dily stops short of provating revolt Bassue in Sinn and hodin, twerkings, or rather primoes his ruidonoo to some twenty-ave ruta amongst Smangur The Mising Campo-10 per share. not easantgers, al
hom baides the Govern ofici, we notic Perak Sugar Caltivation Company-Ts. 18 per flag hoisted on shore, where also the naval picket basis there. The gatos the autost the it important entra of Lower Lage, that we call kings in fa ilt of any other term. been led to Canton on a visit to ENG was absent. Two or three people, obser sheeply when asked what, they wore droog thru and write special atuton from 75: Basse. The supremacy of Sian arer Luang Prabang tits Vere Rer. Father Jiekan. Bup rior of the Td-Lan, the Imperial High Commissioner, dangor into which the vessel was running", "heut they had come to sou z friend." Beileving ther which is an entreposfor exchange of products not, Leverer of old dinte. (bongh on this head Berne Roman Catholic Mission, and all our Hongkong Rings Manufacturing C'qupany, Lá-
mited-383 per share. and is to bring with him some 5,000 of his el unt," Mini! mint." (lines mines?" but were also there for the purpose of picking up any the Makong parisation, and above all from the hecran definite autil after the overthrow of the Prosperity to the British North Borneo Company Hongkong and Maces Glass Manufacturing Co.,
brought from the bain of the Be-Mous, free have no precise dats. Illid not, it is thought, Australiau viitors. After the asta? loyal toasts. was drunk, as also the benith of the Governor, more recently enrolled soldiers for in-less to the first torpade barrier.
| the captain did not realize what they wezet-ostilj of th: pasainyons" Juggags they sould steal, he
Limited-Par, nominal. It was then arrested them al30,
country east of the Arkong, sxercises, in consedynesty Vinh-Khize, a rovolution of con- corporatios in the Kwangtung Bray,ton into to racerse the engines, and amil a panic In default of finding to straties of $30 each quenco, a supremser u tle sunth over the pro siderable importance, which thoroughly modified the last toast, the ladies, heing appropriately Chinean Imperial Loan of 1884 A--2 per aent.
After Yury premium. These men, we understand, do not belong to ong the passengers on board, ha decided to for his good behaviour for six months, the feathers we should scavary effort to establish shed torrants of blend, and demonstrated the plant evening the outpany dispersed at an Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 R-5 par cant
vinces of old Cambads. This is the second poiut the political condition of all internal Indo-China, responded to by Mr. Dunlop. trust to look and steam full speed ahead. At deindast was sent to prison for three months. tho Black Flags proper, bularemercenaricare rible pause followed, succeeded by a feeding of
The other tive were discharged with a lecture.
Freuel agent. Basse is in constant relations barbarity and ferocity of this people, so wild in early hour. The day was observed as a general eruited in Kwangtung during the recent hosti. astonishment when the steamer was seen to have
with Outore, Korat Kerinineral, Jassoutons appearance. In the numeration of his title holiday and the fagstaffs and shipping in the litics. Their disbandment on the bordern of ver both rows of aabmarine mines, and to Li Aste was suppened by Inspector Porry on the north, northwest, and west respectively; the "Supreme King" of Siam now includes the harbour woro gaily dressed with boating, the Toaquin would no doubt kavaled to much law. The torpedoes were supposud to be of the bas
be calmly making her way into the tarboaroa & charge of keeping an agency for the sale on the sent with the southern provinces of the titles of King of Laos su Luang Prabang Lion of Sabah santing to have it all his ows
of aze-fa lottery tickets.
basin of the Sa-Monsand with those to the north Lasug-Prabang is evidently to distant frota way at the mastasads
On the night of the 11th November the ingeness and disorder and gisen much trouble quality, received from Russis last spring, and to the local authorities, and Lit, in his al-they were laid down by experienced offers who agency, and he was faed 315, or in default a stricts. It is also i relation with Dassanberg efficacious or even menecing, upécially as the beard His Excellency P. Loga, administrator
i had reported that it was impossible for even the month's imprisonment
aul Bangkok. But jourways to Bangkok, are provinces of Lacs are far from baing yot
Laboun and H.B.M's Consul-Gonoral in the tered circumstances, would of course be un-smallest fishing smack to enter the harbour with-
LARCENY FROM THE PRISOM.
efected as often as zot via Uubone, Korst, and united and submissive that the Siamese Govern! shle to provide for them, the concession of out being blown to pieces. None the less they Wong Afsk, unemployed, was charged with
tise Dong-Puja-Pay. We know alcoady that the ment can depend on being able to levy forces Territories of the Sultan of Brunei, who was Chiasse of Stung-hong ponotrato far as thera for the purpose of subduing insurrections ancorapanied by Mrs. Leys. The following day proved a dismal failure when tested by the China, stealing $1 from the person of a shopmaan nomoë land be has received being probably no more
and the Russian Admiralty have telegraphed | Las Alvm. on the 2örd instant.
Baasac, which and by their agency certain in the proviness or principalities by using one the flagstaff was dressed a saluts of soventean ghan sufficient for the requirements of his that the most searching investigation shell be. The couplaineul was walking in Pun Sing- products, such as ardinams, Prompeth against the other. Finally, the King of Luang guns was fired, and Governor Treacher handed own clauif the Black Flag band can be so made into the affair. At St. Petersburg it is no, and lind a silver dollar, in his hand. The The commercial and political importance of Prabang enjoys all the rights adhering in theas over the seals of offoe, which he had held dur
not believed that the offloors bagled in laying prisoner and two or thren others came up, and
Bassso arises principally from its situation countries to the Crowa, and it is easy to believe ing Mr. Leys' absence or sick leato. Mr. Trea designated. Their enrolment in the Chinese them down, but that the mishap was due to a one of them strack him on the shoulder with his
in the centre of the great navigable basis that be does not regard himself. us strictly sher returned to Sandakan on the 13th Nov.,
Such must be the by the Feknom army was chriously the best way wat of the petition of what occurred more than one with fut, Trently atter which the prisoner watched of the Makong from the appromasy dependent on Bangkok.
Ou the 20th Nov., the Ole Smith Ploug, which difficulty, and the authorities who have the submarine mines Russia used against Sir the dollsr out of his hand and ran off with it. exercised by its chief over the tribes of case ia recent times Bat the probability is that
Charles Napier in the Baltin. Failing to check plainant followed 19an
Taos and ostis on the left hank, and from the the Court of Bangkok, represented by one of its arrive here about a month ago, sailed out of the brought about the arrangement are to be that galiant offyer's operatisus, they wore haul shout of that ur the 13 and rozbiralations it maintains with thom. Its sutuority greatest prizes of the blood coral, the Somlat barbour with a full carge of Liber for Adelaide sowplitaented on their perspicacity. Lau od up and examined, when it was found that the task was caught, just previously to which de far on this silo. . Harmand was able Chao-za-Maha-Mari, Minister of the northers and Sydney, this boing the first shipping of
to affirm the fact that the villages situated at the provinces whose duty it was to supervise the Borues Timber to those ports.. evidently entertains mifidence in the good rascally officiale ashore Hak purloined the gun-be threw down the deller, which the constable head of the valley of the Se-bang Hieng pay to affairs of Laos, took ample advantage of the in- It is pretty certain the Gomanton guano will faith of the Government, as he is now welling
powder and replaced it with sawdust. ginser-recorerent.
Lasso & capitation tax or tribute. Sararane vasion of the His to tight the bonds of vassa gome to the front after all. Captain Raaxton on his way to Canton: Nor is there any
sad Attepen, from a commercial point of view, lage which held the kingdon of Lang Prabang, has made two trips to the caves during the past: Au amusing book has just been brought out in
dapend on Bassac. It is a fact that the products The situation of Luang Prabang with respect to month and has succeeded in Luding two good reason to suppose that his confidence is mis-Paris by the Comte d'Hérissen, who witnessed,
of the-coustries called in the Thay language) Ansam has had to undergo great changes and samples; there being a practically inoraarstiblo 3 ES placed. To spirit away a man who had for as a corporal of dragona, the Chinese ampzigro
Ehas or savage coastitate half of the trade pass through varions phases according as the quantity of such. No. 1 is a yellowish colour. a long term of years set the Imperial Au-Conat de Palikas. There is a most entertaining of General du Montauban afterwards created
29th December.
which Bassse maintans with the west (Korat) autonomy of the kingdom has been influenced by and when submitted to the lime heat thew off. and the south iStung Trung). Wild cardamors the riva preturiuos of neighbours. The info al throws off ammonia though not quite so strong famos of ammonia. No. 2 a brown colour thority at defiance and who tight again be- and brilliant chapter on the foot of the Summe
BRYORE COMMANDER R. M. Ruary, R.N.. janzmomum crinitum) constitute one of the most ation wo passons on this subject is very con- enge troublesome would not be out of ac- Palace, and the discovery of the Emperor of
importantyalapies of commerce at Bassac, with fused. But what seans certain is that even to-ruugly as No. 1. Six picals were brought China's accubines bidden under castions in a Heory Briggs woan of the British stentar
DRUNK ON POLRO SHIP.
great proft to the chef, who fixes their price as day the King of Linang Prabang pays a triennial down, and will be tested in Lendon. Mr. do he pleases, and makes the Chinese his agents for tribute to Hue, either dizently or through the Lissa takos sharge of them, and should the en- bappily ground for 'believing that goro Arabian Nights exceeds in gorgoungness the and disorderly on board his ship in the 28th st. bzmene sad honourable feelings have lat. account of the Imperial residoneo, its treasures
other articles of truls are gums, resias, dyos, necessary to demonstrate the importance of a doubt, business is likely to be brisk in the guano terly bren pormeating to some extent the and gardens. Wit and causticity come in often defendant was drunk om hoard the ship on the small with golf and matals from utopened by us from it. It would be of the greatest British North Rago Herald
Mr. B. Glerg, the chief officer, stated that the perfumes, wax, honey, skins, and products of fast of the nature, or the advantage to be deriyle shout the Sapagaya for some time to some. system of government, besides which China from fatiguing. Canto d'Hérisson says that the are. I had been druk on other occasions,
and unexpectedly, and provont the spherour 26th inst.. and caused in considerable annoy and Sarasane. M. Hurmand Fineralf was present importance to obtains at the earliest opportunity
A rather amusing story is told by a writer in careful as to her reputation with the world plunderers used Sheol to barst tans in the being very drack and threatening to the chief Summer Palace. and that their presence beras
Buddha in bronza. Quicksilver is brought from archives of Hui in order to acquaint ourselves Cher officers of the ship deposed to Briggs Kozat by Chincus or Koulas (Burmese), but M. with the nature and artent of the obligations of the Voltaire of the suprenney of red taps even st large, and Ley having achieved for him-Frotoh and English aris General de Mont-ofler, and he was seen forward with something came from the mines of Bass or of Savana
Harmand could not discover whether copper. Lang Prabang to Acar, as well as the siroz-ler -Repablican form of Gotaroment. In self a world-wide reputation, his treatment
ban sould ne more bare stopped his seen tunn sin bis hand which looked life a knife.
stances under which that obligation arose and 1877 at Saint-Didier, in the Haute-Loire, a oer- tain juge de paix quined Enjolras was vaguely continued.-Times- In the endeavours to establish commercial con- on the pecusion of his visit to Canter will be and so he had to let them leak until they hailed as a witness the ofloer who arrested late in this region as well as throughout Laos. torrent, ones they brake away from discipline, The defendant denied that he was drunk, and
suspected of being a Republican. As the form tres, which we should use every effort to stimu-
of Gorerament at that time happened to be Re closely observed. Moreover, Peno To.m, tired and begar to realise the vanity of bin, P. C. Dickinson, she sail las found tho
RAILWAYS IN CHINA,
Frican the sin dose noi scow at first sight to the Commisjon, and CHANG CH1-rosa,oading themselves with riches which they could man off the ship, and ashore in the Dock Couriceroys, maadarias of every category are the we must never lose sight of the fact that kings,
to be absolutely copardonable, but in the ages of take back to France. The sharp ones won the Viceny, are personally, we believe, of 100 made a solvation and took jewels that could be pany's premises, at the time he was sent for. In chief and almost the only nativa dealers. The Legoi concessions offered by the Government cordingly, M. Enjolras was superseded, and X. Nothing is known in onloial quarters of some U. de Broglie it was a terrible soundel. Ac- bogourable a disposition to dosl treacherously stowed away on their persous. English soldiers Worship ordered the defondant to forfait
his gpinion the defendant was sober.
whole mass of the population produces for the of Cute American Haauciers throngh Baron Merle was gazetted in his place. Week after loated methodically and did no destruction. Avudays' pay. with their visitor.
alone. The part played by the Chinese is chief Delormo. The Clition, it was said, propose to week passed and no M. Merk turned up to per cording to this pangeat writer, Montauban
that of collecting on the spot the products which issue bouds to much syndicate as may be found form his datles at Saint-Didier. Laquiries were gained nothing by the campaign, except military
without their energy and appetite for pain would satisfactory, a sections of the railway are cam institated, sad it was at length found that M. advancement, a title. sud a pair of spectacles, THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSION be lost without profiting anybody, and to bring plated; these will however, not be the drst Marle had been dead for eighteen months-A- Tazzi would seem to be some little doubt which be, baring lost his own, took froid a masa-
these products to commercial contros. and to act in on the ne, as the syndicats itself will be cordingly a successor was nominated, and in the CAN THE FRANCO-BURMESE sa-to whether the British Indian Govern.daris. D'Berissos only won a military mala!
the part of termeliaries in their distribution.attorizat to issue firal mortgage securities. The Journal Oficiel his appointment was announced COMMERCIAL TREATY.. worth 100 francs a year Not being advanALİ
We have remarked that the commercial bearing Bron, it appears, offered his concessions first to in the naual formal words, "replace M. Merle, Hongkong 80.34 ment will formally annex Upper Burah or when one home he bought hinwil ont of Although Lord Salibary has obtained from and Bangkok. But wo cantot glause at the map for the american system of railway-construction, Voltaire suggests that, as the official mind was Kecak of Bassic pre now capoeially terords the west the United States, because a proforeuce is felt whe declines to serve. The writer in the auỵ, proclaim a protectorate over it. One of the the army for fifty-two pounds. Comte d'Hériso do Freycinet a disclaimer of any intention on Indian telegrama definitely states that with China merely to be agreeable to the Queen, -English policy in Indo-Chins, and to un-
son spines that Napoleon III undertook the war the part of the French Government to paraue crow flies the distance from Bessasto Bangkok dat is Rod soough to add) European capitalists have been more appropriate to have ed ano
of Indo-Chino without observing that as and for Amarieen aancing hat (the correspon restricted to the customary phraseology, it would w nesation is certain and that all wepuis ments Prince Albart and a fex cther high persages are satite-pirations against the Indian is exactly double that between this town and the are already arranged." Another and later in England Lord Elgin was above everybaty, Goturnant, there is no doubt that the action of Afnemise Gast. If Frands ever, ancceeds in ear after a while be consulted. This story does ther formule also in common age, "Called to
act quite hang together," it is not, Toz juthor faustion telegram state, however, that the Viceroy Gree, who could never get on byrseback, as to do with prooipilating events in the Valley of and in connusting it with the cast by any profurates for American innncing, they should facing in the new number of the Quarterly STATION
Frotch and English. A poor old mull Baron French agents in Barmah has had a great doal establishing herself on the Belovens plateau, stance, clear why, if the Cairess have the alleged There is a very interesting article on Horse ⚫leares Calcutta for Barmah on the 15th to cut out, not to chook, but sanction all he did. the Irrawaddy. This impression will be streng and rapid route, all the commercial conditicus has given their congestion to an exoflour of view, from which we extract the following
see on the spot whether the final work should
thened by a pergul of 31. Lanessa's report of the region which we have been discussing the French army, and not to the eminent passage-If we visit the racecourse and take our Manita.... 31/0
will be, so to speak, rovered. Bassac will bu be a protectorate or annexation." The latter LOSS OF THE BRITISH STEAMER or the examination of the "Projet de Loi"
dramas njs by direction of the Commission come, instead of first, the great entrepot of American firm which has lately been officially place on the stand while the horses are going to approving the supplementary Commercialkong, and of the basin of the Onbong river. did not offer it to his own constrytona, w las mer day hilang, seraming like ruinces
orobandim of the southern basin of the Mergized as the ugouts of the Chinese Govern the post, what a scene is exhibited below Tho.....
meat or why, the Buron having got it, ha roaring mob of ring-men, making the face of the ghi... 30.9 avery confidence in Lord DurTERIN'S dia-
Ciureation signed at Paris last January Tharane, or whatever port may be seiócted as cretion and frauess, and we hope that
a special provision in their recent treaty of place flocking to the prey-what a truly noble institu- News was received in this colony on Monday between Franse and Burmah, of which wo are
the place of embarkation, will have every advant- no attempt will be made by the India of the loss of the British steamer Balcombe,able to pitch the flowing satreels, trans-age for supplanting Bauckols is the outre of with Chins respecting their share in the future tion is this! The loss custom the bookmaker has,
-lated for official purpose, before our readers.
railways of (hion. Baron Itelor and his con- the more frantically he screams the odds; the Office to hamper him in the discharge of his Captain Cordell The vessel was lost of the With regard to the interest of France in Bar-portation for the island princes of the Indo-casion require more explanation, therefore, than respectable mon, with whom our magnanimi
coast of Africa while on her way bars, near the ush the report begins by stating-
Chinese peninsula.” duties. If His Excellency be left a free month of the Great Fish River, about 30 miles
is at present before the world; and it is right to juvenes gamble away their patrimony, these are *The question of commercial ractions between Even with red to places in olosy and direct observe that it promises aly were taken into so comparatively silent; sonra vultures when their sgeat, he will consider what will be m981 from East London. Ehe bad on board a cargo France and Barah being of oont origin, us connection with the diamese capital the writer count there are now.atter in China or on their beaks are in their prey. These are the high- acceptable to the people, compatible with of wool, and the captain has telegraphed home until lately the two countries were not bound. allows himself to be hardly less sceptical about way there, repens utatives of syndicates enough spirited men who cheered the Marquis of Heat- the interests of the empire. If a protectorate that he hopes to salva some of the carge, but not be witsont internet to detail, in the first part as is shown by the secount he gives of the im- is likely to roguire for a century to come. Thom tral estate to pay the hundred thousand pounds by angregular trenty, we consider that it would Siamese authority than in more distant spots, to construct all the railways the Celestial Empire ings when he had stripped himself of an ances
be declared și will be a very req pas, and its expects the ship to be a total wreck. It will of this report, the actual condition of Barral, portant town c Karut:-
ia bardly an aportaat oficial in Tientäta orbe had lost on Hermit'ą Derby; the men who administration will be carried on by British be remembered that during the Franco-Chinnor which we cammers might aspire to achieve up en tho Be Moan thau Ogbone and is incor- time those twenty years with agents of capitalists hisprave when he could pay no longer. The aad to examine into the nature of the relations * The town of Korst is eitnated mach higher Péring whose yamén, has not been infested any hooted the broken-hearted young nobleman into officials, Seving, Cowever, that there are many war the Welcombe was chartered by the French with this country. We will only say a few words testable much the most important in inland who chend China money for railways and tele ring is no doubt an English institution, but wo possible claionants to the throne, racated by for transport work, and was a considerable time
a to the political situation of Burwah, being southern Indo-China, not only by reason of the graphs, and there may be no harm in stating have lost my English institutions of late years, Temperature....... THESBAW, it will, welmagine, be truer policy colony by Musers. Gilman & Co, for o vorige te immediately or ultimatel,, might assume the indigenous products, but also bosauso of its situa fer the bonefit of Chine, and explaining them to any of these wo have lost. It inay be Direction of wine
She was chartered in this desireos of learing on one side averything which, amber of its inhabitants and the value of its that in the intervals of arciving onlossal plans and we could spare the betting ring better than Humidity .......... 10 decree the cftination, as a reigning family, Mauritius. Port Natal, East Loudra, Port complosion of a political question, and gils rise tion, which makes it the general entr pt for all polite bat obdurate Chiness oflolia these possible to pay too high a price asan for partes. Forde of wind of the house of Alempra; othergise dissatis Elizabeth, and Core Tera, and left for those which we are about to speak any other project saka and the place of passage for everything. American journals. Then, in coas quease, rail half the ustion: if broken hearts, desolated
to the sapposition that ther exists in the fruity the products of the eastern portion of the penin, gentlemen not as marjespondents of English and 'tion in the horse.
And if the demoralisation of Weather faction will be eure to exist in some parts on the 23d August test. The Welcembe then a pacific attempt on the part of France ty animate or inasimate, that travels to or frog | Wars in China" has become a familiar captig homes, thefts, embezzlements, and worse orisuoni of its brandben und intrigues ba certaiu was a vencel of 1,324 tona, registered.
penetrato into regions possessed of much natural "Bangkok. The importance of Korat must grow This concession' of Baron Delorme, is" are part of-kkejakerheat stion in "too high.
is at present disposed to be particularly lost was began by the Chinese living near the and his lime he was threitering to witness. at nanao at the casting of great status of therough Birch throngly the Aquamesa
is, wo think, the pore correct. - We have
"WELCOME"
at the Pescadores.
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casa-level frece deteria at 7.5 zuen (ho ticè-gange at the Victor Nevat Yard: and the re-szter abo the haigure in than Tables are calored, a 6,995 feet
The boats in the Tab kodu minni ( — } ## re hair Water Onlitary Spray Tides, and thould be mekteretad de vo che annatanta giran above,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
ВТАТКОМ
Haiphong
REGISTER.
29th December, 1898, at 1 4.8.
Shanghai..
31.10
30.10
50,17
wostock.
Haiphong
Amy......
Wied
1th December, 1885, at 10AM.
10.41
3131
stock. 1
The Barseler we fallen in the south and rain in br north radiante e winds are sleep, the empacature low, the kodity mole, at the wine.
_W.DOBERCK. Hongkong Obamatory, 29th Desember, 1885.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Harometer
Previous Open date
09
-13.
at Ams. at p.m.
ab 4 p.m.
30.25
61
55
£9.E
E.N.E.
b.
fais
W. ROBERCK.
Hourkone Observatory, 29th December, 1885.