1986.
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HRONICLE AND DIRECTORT
For 1886.
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORT. (TWENTY-FOURTH ASKULL ISSUE), ROYAL OCTAVO, pp. 1,132 with plans $5.00,
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TRORBONICLE-AND-DIRECTORY
has been thoroughly revised and brought up
to date, and is marain much increased in bulk.
It conlalus DESCRIPTIVE Aud Starioncar Accoungre of, and DIRECTORIES for
HONGKONG-
VLADIVOSTICKE
Do. Ladios' Directory FAPAN—
INTIMATION.
THE DAILT PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 18+g, 1888:
The U. 8. corvette Alert, Commander Charles 1. Barolay, arrived at Amoy on the 12th inst. from Ningpo.
TIENTSIN.
The Amay Goutle of the 12th inst, saya Boris Joski Dumble found a mosh capable ex- hare ba did not resume charge of the administen- "It is with extreme regret that we suusage ponent in Major Cochrane, und Mr. Grace was tium, which remains, as when His Excellency left tius death of one of our oldest residents, Mr. R. equally happy in his impersonation of the original for Timer, under the charge of Senhor Cardoso,
18th December, 1885, B. Fenton, who died suddenly sarly yesterday
On the 25th instant His Excellency Li Hudy The United States corvette Marion, Captalu raning from heart disease. We understand "Parent." Mr. William Wilkins was officiently our worthy Asting Colonial Eseretary. BULBS frora Nagasaki,
Miller, arrived at Shanghal on the ith instant, that the deceased gentleman had been alling for represented by Mr. Thomsatt; and the part of The requiem mans for the soul of the late Dom chang entertained the French Minister, and saito, the French Conqalar body, the captains some days, but up one had any idea that anything Dinah was most effectively sustained by Mr. Formado took place on Friday morning at the and officers of B.B.Magus-vool Zephyr, ILS The patriotic subsoription opened in the series was wrong, and the nets of his sudden Whittall, who made up splendidly, and ang Cathedral. The ogremory, which commenced st servette Monocacy, and French gunboat, sladt he Philippines for the purobats of a war vessel now
demise has some on our small community lika amounts to over $100,000.
thander aleg. He was a universal favourite and falsotto throughout. The surtain foll amidet sam, and terminated at 1.10 p.m., was very im- Passion and United States Consuls, and Biz: his death at a comparatively early age will be storm of applauso.
posing. His Lordship the Bishop officiated. The yon Müllendorff at dinar. The band of the Monocacy played on the grounds of the Chinese dieply mourned by a large sireis of friends,” The Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment Cathedral was draped in mourning, and the ca- Admiralty Buildings in Roseur of the coossion.
1889.
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1886,
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THE PHILIPPINES
Manila.
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The Ameriom brigantine dimatie has been sold by auration at Manila. Mr. C. Robinson mai tās pūrelisser, the primo being $1,012, ̄
The Messageries Maritimes steamer Djemaah, with the next outward French Mail, lefé Singa pore at 4pm, on Saturday for this port ved Sal
gon.
Tho Agents (losses. Biemasen & Ca.) inform us that the D. D. Kreteamer Lydin, from Hom- burg, left. Singapore for this port on Saturday afternoon.
Anotification in Saturday's Gazette annonços that Mr. Albino Mencaria, Consul for Spain, has reported his resumption of the duties of the 22 Consulats at this part."
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Communications Editorial matters whenld be addressed “The Editor,” and thons on Easias "The
British North Borneo-Manager," and not to individuele by name. COCHIN ÜHINÄ.
Takro. Taiwanfoo.
Iloilo.
BOLNE
Tamani.
Sarawak
Keling.
Labuan.
Foochow
Wenchow.
Niggpo
Shanghai,
Chipking.
Waha.
Kiukang.
Hankow.
Ichang
Changking.
Chafoo
Port Arthur.
Taka
Tientsin.
Peking.
Kawebwing.
DOREA
Seoul.
JeusLuan
Fussn.
Fuensan.
PORT HAMILTON
British
Saigon.
Cambodia.
ANNAM--
Hize.
Toursze Quinbon. TONQUIN-..
Haiphong. Hanoi.
STABI
Bangkok.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
Singapore.
Malacca.
Penang.
MALAY STATES—
Joboro.
Sungei Ujong. Selangor.
French.
Perak NAVAL SQUADRONS--- SHIPPING OBcers of the Coasting Steamers of P. & 0.5. N. Co. Obina & Manila 8. 3. Co. Messag. Maritimas. Sierassen, & Co. Japan M. S. 8.Co. H. C. &... B. Co.
Indo-China S. N. Co. Secttish Oriental S. S. Co. Douglas S. 5. Co. China Mer. S. N.C.
Miscellaneons Coast
Steamers
Correspondenta are requealad to forward their nam15 and address with communications addressed to the Eilitar, not for publication, but as evidence of good
faith.
All letters for publication should be written on che side of the paper exly,
The Daily Press.
Honoresa. JaNUARY 18TH, 1885.
The Mercurylcarns from Chiakiang that things are very quint thara. The British aan-of-war henderer is still anchored above the settlement. The missionary tronble bas bean satisfactorily settled.
It is notified in Saturday's Gazette that Hie Excellency the Administrator has appointed Captain George Porter, The Buffs, to be hit Frivate Scoretory and Aide-de-Camp from the 10th instant.
The first performance of the season by the members of the Hongkong Choral Society, as will be seen by the advertisement on our front. page, will be given on Saturday, the 30th instant, it the City Hall.
The troopship Orontes, with the time-axpired orews of the dulacious, Contaxes, and Zinet, and the 8th Battery, South Division, Royal Ar tillery, left here carly yesterday morning for Ceylon and England.
Attention is directed to the notion on our front on the Chinese Imperial Government 1855 page that the interest due on the 18th instant Dollar Losa is now payable at the offices of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, the agents issuing the loan, together with hands drawn.
HAR
On the 26th instant His Excellency Loi Ina. The following_estra h the evergo amount was, by kind permission of the Colonel and Ocers, tafalque was very handsome, air columns SÝTEG of Bank notes la circulation and of specie in represent, and under the ablo conductorship of 30 foot high expporting the canopy, which was Long, Minister to Russia and England, left-osąg serve in Hongkong, during the month. saded Bandmaster Moran, played selections of Irish draped with velvet and silver ord. The con land for your port. He has received one han 31st December, 1885, as bersided by the page and Hootch aire in the intervals in a truly ad- was draped with ampe, and was surrounded with red days leave before his departure from
Shanghai for England. of the respostive Banks, are published in the mirable manner, adding materially to the enjoy evergreens and flowers, and the assal fapers His Excellency Li Haugehang has been. Gazette for genoral information:
AVERAGE. SPRETE IN ment of the opening. The local charities to The arrangements were carried out by Me J. M. } plaasad to renew his entrant with Mr. TOE ANDUNT. ERGERY. which the proceeds of the performance are to be Collage, ander the supervision of Easign Ross, Mollendorff for suother three years. His former 233,105 D0.000 levated, will we íniagine, receive considerable of the Surveyor General's department. All the bontract having expired this year. Li has ap
Brailable men of the Pollon, National Battalion, and the Army were present.. Minute guns were fired during the misse, and at ita sloan a ruyal sainta was fired and the guard of honour at the door of the Cathedral gave three volleys. Dom Fernando was much esteemed and extremely po palar in the Portuguese Kingdomu..
Chartered Morcantile Bark of India, London, and China. Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Gains
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
benefit therefrom.
1,163,809
2,53,274
430,900
1,500,000
POLICE COURT,
$4,032,947-$1,720,000
16th Jannsry.
Beros Me. A.G. WIRE.
Mr. Pater Maclean reports as follows on the piece goods trade in Janghai in bile last cir calar :---" Busiasse this wook has been of a slug. gish and halting character, but, apart from the
RAT SNATCHING. coatinged rouberosive tendeday of Rxchange from the head of o histrionic artist, named Li Chun Akum, odolie, for stealing a folt hat it can hardly be said to have been disappoieting,
LOTTERY CASE.
for most holdera muit know that the dealers are Kam, in Gap-strost, on Friday evening, was sont aron now under the spell of Chins New Year, to paal for a week. and that until that is broken things commercial
Wong Aasm, postman, was supmoned by will more or less bo relegated to a back seat in the uafire preecadings. A few noteworthy Inspector Stanton on a charge of keeping an transactions bave taken place, relieving the pre-geney for the sale of nak kop-pia lottery tickets, railing tedium, and, inasmuch as in all fall at No. 1. Grabam-strast. prices have bean paid, impacting the show at least of cunfilones in the futare. Moreover, it in anticipated that the weeknose and dcoline manifestod at the ter auctions will be trans. formed into strangh and improvement by the less rigorous anterovment of prompts in all pre- New Your saction sales, which must scea be inaugurated."
The defendant admitted the charge, and alan having been convicted and Gned $25 previously for a similar offence.
He was now dned $100, or in default three months" hard labour; 80 to the informers.
T'he defendant paid the fine. CHARGE OF LARCENT PROM CAPE D'AGUILAR.
LIGHT HOUSE.
Weng Fat, boy; Li Hang, oook; and Mak Chau, light keeper, all employed under Mr. A. Baird at the Cape D'Aguilar lightbonss, were charged- on the 14th isst. with stoating $140, theproperty of their employer,
Inspector Swanston, who is in obarge of the case, applied for a remard
The case was remanded for a week.
CROSS CHARGES.
Engineering Bays:According to the St. Petersburg préss, the Russian Government has skalloy-draught gunboats for service or the decided apon the construction of a fictifs of River Amor. The decision is the outcome of an agitatim for the defense of the Amoor, which has sprang up in Russia in eoquence of the publication of an article by Charles Marvin in the Army and Navy Magasins on "The Vaino of Three beat people were charged with making writer on Kassian politics suggested that, in the Linnet on the 15th inst, and Alfred John Hodges Fort Hamilton." In this article that well-known a disturbones in the harbour near H. M. S event of a war witt, Russia in the future, the sick barth attendant of that vessel, was charged British fest should not waste its energies on with assaulting one of the defendants in that case- superfinous cruising in the Baltic and Black Ses, It seemed that the boat people bad conveyed bat, using Part Hamilton as a bazo, wrest-Vladi. Hodges to one rasset and he then desired to We note by the Shanghai papers that His rostog and the Ameer from Russia and annex proceed to another, but before going they wanted Excellency Phng Talin. Imperial Commissioner the whole Pacific ittoral of Sibaria. Although this payment. This Hodgen refuser, Bud & row 30- of Cantor Defness, arrival there in the Chiasse Eggestion provoked little attention in England, sued, in which blows were given on bell siden. errette Naoshi from Canton on the 19th izstowing to the election excisemont, it has on each sido alleging the other to have been the He was raived at the Kin Lee Yan Whaeren Bastoned a sensation in Russian naval circles, and aggressor. by number of high officials, and a guard of from what has transpired during the controversy, The unter of the sarapan was fined $4, and hongerconsisting of a couple of hundred "brayes" Mr. Marvin seems to have placed his finger ons Hodges was fined 50 sorts.
rory weak spot of Russia's defences. In all the We acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of Amoor region the Russians do not number ampy of the Text Book of Documentary 100,00 and the 5,000 troops garrisoning Chinese; with a vocabulary," Volume I, edited the huge harbour of Vladivostock are engulfed by Dr. F. Hirta, Deputy Commissioner and by hostilo Chineso. As Russia eculd not send Assistant Statistical Berretary, Shanghai. The reinforcements to the Pacifio litteral in less than work in pablished by arder of the Inspector six months, while England via the Canadian
In our is as of the 25th ultimo, when comha, a Franch daily newspaper, conducted by l. The first umber of the Echo da Shaug. mesting on the order given for the Chinese Saishells, was published an the 11th inst. The ironclads to proceed south to winter, we gave Echo contains a feuilleton entitled "Le Secret
du Jaye d'Instruction," an account of the armament and defences of Port Arthur, the groat Chinese Naval Station, and showed bow inadequate it is for the pur- poses of a large fleet of irenelads. & Cheloo correspondent of the N. C. Daily Neos, writ- ing under date of the 5th instant, etsies tbat nows bea. been received there to the The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains effect that Chefoc is for the present to
be made the Duval station for the Pal yang squadron instead of Port Arthur or Wei-bal-wel, which are found to be necitable for vessels of the draft of the ironclads lately arrived from Europe. This correspondent agress entirely with the statements made in our issue of the 25th ult. that Port Arthur is not proef against an at-
the names of TWELVE THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRER, AND Floury Six FORRIGNEUS
arranged under one Alphabat in the strictest order, the initials us wall as the sommes being alphabetical.
The MAPS and PLANE have been mostly re-engraved in a superior styla and brought up to date. They now consist of FLAGS CF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA.
REGISTRATION OFFENOZ.
Pang Ami stupkeeper, Shaukiwen, was before the court, on retand, on the olargs of giving a false return of the cause of death of a woman on the 21st ult.
The defendant reported the death of his wifò to Inspector Swanston at Shankiwan Station,
CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PRAE.tack from the rear or laud ide, and B Ganeral >E Customs for the spesial wɛe of the Pacific Railway can land troops at Vladivostock and gave the.cause of death as apoplety. Tos
MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
PLAN OF THn Cry or VICMORTE.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON.
FLAN OF FURTUN CONCESSIONS, "SHANGHAI.
PLAN OF YOKORAMA.
PLAN OF MANILA-
PLAN OF SAICON. PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. PLAN OF GEOKAZ TOWN, PANANG..
AMOY RACES, 1886.
FraST DAT, 11th Jaunary,
CONSULAR CUF, presented; value $100. į mile.
Wild Wood,
Iroquois.....
Wild Frame,
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TEIE STAKES, of $10 each with $100 added.
mile.
Clarionet,
Grost Scott,
Clematia,
FooсHow Cor, prosented; value $100.
Torpedo,
Whitechapel,
CHALE CUP, prevented; value $141,
Kinsman. -Wild Feam.
Podometer
pointed him Director of H. E's Military Academy, in addition to the port he had s Foreign Secretary and Logal Adviser.
Wild rumours have hasn siloat for the last few days, amongst both foreigners and natives, in re gard to Anna and Keren. It is said that Li had, by the advice of his Foreign Adviser, pro- posed to the Minister for Frames to exchange the protectorate of Amnem and Tonquis for a joint protectorate over Korea. It would appear that Kores in again in the market. This is said. to have been brought about by the action of tho Committee on Tonquin who haro been sitting in Parit Mercury Correspondent.
· KOREA.
CHEMULPO, 28th Deceraber. Rumours of the return of Kim-Ok-Kyan tə Korn worn hanrd for the last two weeks in Sâul. They did not always correspond. ' One sată he wes coming to his native land with eight Ja- panese gunboats; another that the Chinese Min- milesistor in Tokyo had captured him; while still on-
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Iroquois
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Myrtle
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other had it that he was persuaded to go on a
pursued and cptured. These reporta na- mile. Japanese man-of-war which the Chiness had turally used considerable excitement, and the arrival of the last mail from Japan Was watched with a great deal of anxiety. It bought nothing confinastory of the ramcor zare that Mr. Him was arrested by the Japanese authorities. Some of the foreign Ministers here, betloving his return possible, sart for men-of-war.
HAREWAN CUF, presented; raino Tir. 100. sal in consequee the harbour at Chemulps
miles.
Shot Fres Outlaw
Talisme........
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just now is fall, having four Chinese, two Eng- lish, oxe Japanooo, one American and one Hse- sien mon-of-war, besides a Japanese transport. Such an array of warships might moan tremble,
RACING STAKES, of $10 each with 50 added. 14 but it is the general opinion of those most com-
mila.
Wild Wood
Torpedo
Kaight Templar..........
SECOND DAY, 12th January. COMPRADORES CUP, prosented, value-mile
Iroquois SATON Myrtle
CHALLENGE CUP, Falue. $250. 1 mila
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polent to judge that there is no serious cause for alarm. The thorough investigation made by the Japanese Consul to find out whether any Japa nose hers are in league with theso arrested is m doubtedly a wise course that will receive hearty. approval from all who love peace and prosperity rather the war and its cruelties. The efforts made by Japan to give Koren » “Fair skov ” Drö worthy of all commendation. While adventurers and scheming politicians are engaged in their disrepatable work, it is much more pleasant to report the large increase of trado here in the last few modhs. Every steamer comes loaded down to the utmost, and the goods are promptly
VISITORS CUP, prosented, valise $ 2 miles sold to the Koreans and others. The merchants
Outlaw
Knight Templar
Whitechapel.........
miles
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at Cherulpa are feeling ontonraged at this rovival of the trade with Korea. Speaking of Chemalpo, one is surprised at the signs of life
fortable, and ungainly Lenses are giving way to new, substantial, commodious buildings The Custom-house that was burned down last sum mer was almost a cisgrace to the port. It is re-
in twenty-six days, we have, thanks to Canada's pootor Swanston gave a certificabo, bat he heard Priotic energy, secured an advantage which, something afterwards which led him to appose THE MAA-CHIN CUF, presented, valne otarywhere manifested. Oki primitive, uncom with the annesstion of Port Hamilton, has that the cause of death was opfum poisoning, alarmed Russia very much. Hence Vladivostock An inquest was held on the body, whes the moTalisman, is to be strongthend without delay, and six gun-dical evidence hore ont this view of the wings of Clarionat, boats ara to se ordered of foreign firms for the death, and a verdict of frio de se was romurod by
afenon of the Fiver Amoor. As the Amsor is the jury, vary shallow at its mouth the gunboats are to be
The defendant, who still maintained the cause of death to be as he had reported, was fined $25. feet of water.
that in order to render it defensible "a vast Chinese Imperial Customs sorvice. chain of fortifications involving milliona
The following notification appears in the worth of defensive worke" would bo neces-Government fasetis-With reference to Go sitated. and even then wany work and as-verment Notification No. 326 of 12th August, sailable points would be left. He also coin 1882, it is hereby notified that His Excellency the Offlor Administering the Government has cides in the opinion expressed in these been pleased to appoint the Hon Alfred Lister, columbs as to the superiority of Wei-Colorial Treasurer to be a member of the Comsteru wielers, and are not to draw more than 8 mission appointed to revise the Laws and Ordin Roves of Hongkong.
bai-mei over Port Arthur in every way as a navel station, "It is not," he says, To be wondered at that persons of strategic experience who have studied its capabili ties abould bave preferred the excellent bar. Shurghai
the Journal of the China Branch of the Rogal We have to acknowledge receipt of a copy of Asiatic Society, Vol. XX, No. 4, 1885, published It contains the following.
COUNTERFEIT CASH CASES,
Three morey changers in Queen's-rind West appeared-before the rawrt, on remand, to suRICI= LATEST TELEGRAM S. monses issued by Market Inspector Orley charg
ing them with having in their possession a quantity of counterfeit cash. Lavrion, 17th January.
They were convicted and were fined at the
A description of the Festivals, Fast, &c.,bour of Wei-hai-wei ae the stronghold of the artialos-What is Filial Poly " Is China A NEW FRENCH RESIDENT AT HUE rate of a dollar par bad cash supplied in erohange |
Acung the other contents of the book are--- AN Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Moontime of Sun- risp and Sunset, Mean of Burometar and Thermometer, Rainfall, Felipeas, Festivals, do. A full Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreigners to China and Japan. observed by Chinese. Mahomethius, Parsons, Jews, So, with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, de The Hongkong Postal Guide for 150. Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Farcol
Post at and froin Lendum and Hongkong.
Sosles of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, and Shanghai. Hongkong Chair, Jinrieksha, and Boat Hire.
The Penang Gazette says:-On the morning
Hut, the capital of Anna
M. Paul Bert has been appointed Resident at to the men sent for that purpose by the Inspector,
THE COMPLICATION IN THE BALKAN PENINSULA.
Grace and Servia aro negotiating in alliance against the Bulgas union with Roampelis.
THE LOSS OF THE "FERONIA." The Garmin steamer Feria has been neck,
not for those subsequently seized in their houses. Their fines amounted to 319, $20, and 313 respectively.
Tan athor money changere from Taumati were charged by Inspector Thomann with simi- Jar offences.
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adapted to its purposes. Stores, hotels, and pri rate residences are every where erected on a more lasting basie thar the former on. This shows
Great Boott FORMOSA Cur, Presented; Value $1.1 mile,placed by a brisk building at pace beautiful and
Kinsman, Myrtle, .... Saxon,
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HIT LOONS Cur, Presented; Valvatoa healthful growth. May it not be interrupted!
Wild Foam Great Scolt
Clematis
AMOY STAKES, of $10 each. 14. milea
Torpede, Wild Wood
Amoy Garetts.
SHANGHAI.
On December 24th the funeral of the late Captain. Frederick Crighton took place at the English Consulate in Chomulpo, the Rev. H. G. Appon zeler, of Soul. officiating.Japan Mail Corres- pondent.
TOKCHAMA.
Shinagawa was the soune of large conßagra- Kun on Thursday night the 7th inst. A strong wind was blowing at the time of thooutbreak, sad The Hasthin, from Fossbow mid Wenehow, the thames spread with alarming rapidity, brought from the latter part the captain, officers, fire was not subdued before over three hanstrarl and crew of the Tekls, which struck va a saudages had been consumei-Chsette."
Chinese northern naval forera. The islandWestern Appliances in the Chinose Printing
a Conservative Country "«Sinology in Italy,"
of Lia-kong, which makes an excellent break-Itistry" and number of "Notes and Queries, forming altogether an interesting if water for the north aide of the harbour, com-mail vocame. mands the western entrance, which is not more than half a mile in width; and when of the 1st lastuut, the lovernment of India the contemplated breakwater from the sont-issued a proclamation in Rangoon announcing east corner of this island to the small island of I-tao, or Channel Island, is completed, the easter entrance of tus port will only be three quarters of a mile wide; and as the depth of water in mid channel is only six fathorns, it FOUR HUNDRED PAGEA
can be easily defended by torpedoes and bat- of closely printed matter, to which reference is guastantly required by residents and those teries on both sides of the chancel, so that busing correta et polition, reactions with the the catrance could not be forced. Wei-bai- Coantrica embraced within the scope of the wei is also more easily defonsible on the land have commencal on the 2nd instant, hat bas kad Merah, assembled at the Theatre Royal City and wounded a man named Chan Ach, serman and sft, doing a great deal of damage. The 67s, Bluff. The deceased clergyman, who was.
This isane contains the New Scale of Hong Long STAMP DUTIES, also tables of GOURT-FEES not elsewhere published. The APPENDIX consists of
OKROXICLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contents of the Appendix are too many
TREATIES WITH CHINA-~
Great Britain, Nanking, 1843
the annexation of Upper Burmsh to the British fired to celebrate the wreat. The day was ed in the North Sea. Flag, and an Imperial salute of 10 guns was observed as a gals one in Rangoon. All the tures and Hotels threw their refreshment romme sem prevailed through the whole population." open free to the public and the atmost enthusi
We have received an "extra mutaber" of MF. W. Lastlacko's paper, the Tokyo Indoyen dant. The regular issue of the exper was to
to be postponed to the 9th; the extra number. consisting of four pages, was therefore issued gratis to subscribers. Its contents are an-article
THE *SNOWDROPS" AT THE THE THE ROYAL
& large and fashionable, andisnes, including His Excellency the Acting Governor and Mrs.
Hall, on Saturday evening, to witness the third entertainment presented by our ematenr Ethio
These cases case before Mr. Mitchall-Iznes, who fiued the man 50 cents each per cash sup-bank on the 2nd instant and became a wreck, A Chinese resident at Tokohama has best om- pliad to the informers, the amount of the face The following is a list of the Rate payers ploying several Japanese in cutting tobacco leaf ranging from 36 to $20. The shroff of the proposed and seconded as members of the natuurchased from various parts of the enquiry, bat court who sorted the coins was overdel 56, and Council-Mossrs. M. Adler. M. Moses, Th. Bía cince the middle of last month not a singla Ja the informers $1 each.
her, G. J. Morrison, A GWood, J. F. Seaman, panese has como to his office. The Übinese Y. Buchanan, J. Simpson, P. Haole, R. M. acribed this to an order of the Japsaese a BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHYLL-INNES, de Malkerba, and á. Misch,
thorities, against which he has appealed to the The Marcia, from Nagasaki, encountered bad Chinese Consulate. CHARGE OF WOUNDING.
weather on ler voyage serate to Shanghai-Shel Xpypab, a Malay scamus belonging to the bad by FW-gates with squalls and sheet in connection with missionary affort in Japan, Rev. Nathan Brawn, D.D; who is well known steamer ouplas, was charged with having out and heavy cross seus which swept flus decks for did an. New Year's Day at his residenca, Na
of the same vessel, on the 12th inst
The complainant said that while the Dongs Marcia, which was ashore on the Bar for two in the seventy-ninth year of his age, was a men side than Port Arthur is, for the rear abuts
was lying at Amoy be and the prisoner had a days, got off on the 7th inst, with the assistance ber of the Yokohama branch of the American Baptist Missionary Bocity, and last year co- to enumerata in an Advertisement, bat include on the mainland of great breadth and wide, on the New Year's festival in Japan, illustrated pians yolept the "Snowdrops." It is rather quarral about some soap the defendant ought to of two tuge, and came up to Shanghai..
The Echo de Shanghat announend on the 12th copied the offer of chairman of the Committee where earthworks have already been thrown by the best woodcut we have orer seen prodneed more than twelve months since, they gare their have given him, but which he zafired to do. The defendant drew ■ knife and stabbed him
inst. that the usw French Munisipal Council had for North Japan of the American Trant Socinty. sip, and which by competent military on in the Far East, and a biographical sketch of last performance, which was a great arces, and about the grain, and when he tried to defend M. G. Vonillemont was elected President, and lama, on the 5th iast, stabout two o'clock am. mot for the first time on the previous day, when Fire broke ont at Shirhome, Tokiwacho, Yoko- Chafoo, with additional Article, gincers could be extended so as to rebut any
the god Temmanger.
in the meantime they have lost some of their himself he cat him so on the left arm. The Mr. J. Cooper, Vice-President. The Finance and before the fames would be brought under and all others not abrogated
attack possible with the small army that zo
Tas Boho de Shanghai, quoting the Paris most valuod members, a humorous but kindly second mate, Mr. Batharst, came up and put the Committee was formed of Masers J. Cacper, J. control no less than thirty houses were destroyed. invading enemy could land on the coast. turn of M. Bourée to his former post as Minister Bones. before the opering sang. Sataral naw And sent him to the Government Civil Hospiza Public Works and Police Committee of Messrs. street, partially destroying three or four hommas When the vessel arrived in Chupsal, G. Harling and Ph. Mengnist; sad the Tho coullagratios extorded to the Bashamichi ansion to which circonstance was made by prisonor in irons.
Hongkong Inspector Cradock.came on board members appeared for the first time on Saturday
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the barbour dredged, while
Figaro, says that there is a likelihood of the re-
Song.......
Ballad
'Ok! Sam."
You and I" with some taste, and received a
His Worship remanded, thé case for a work.
str.
TABŒENY OF STONE,
MARINE COURT.
J6th January.
BEEACH OF HASBOYS REGULATIONS.
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and costs.
Besides this, the expanse of water in the port at Peking. The Daily News sincerely hopes that
asstarn side. All the Japanese fre of Wai-tai-weź is much larger than that this may prove teas. M. Bonzée is thoroughly po-
Dr. Wharry said that when the complainant E. Vouillemont, P. Brusat, W. Lang, and J. on
Morrie.
brigadas and the Victor's engine soon arrived at included in the shores of Port Arthur, and well of his Government. Certainly it is no dis- tions to the ranks of the "Snowdrops." The from an incised wound across the left forearm, sent in Shanghai inspecting the large Armstrong Ful extinguishers of the fantas. The firs
pular with the Chinese statesmen, and deserves night, and some of them provod decided acquisi-was admitted to the Hospital be was sufforing
The Tao-tai of the Nanking Arsenal is at pre- the soone, and as usual the engines proved power- this is exceedingly desirable for the exer- grace to a Minister to be discredited by M. foliering programmas, constituting the first and a punctured wound on the left groin. He gons lately landed at the Associated Wharres originated at the book of a public bath-house, cise of naval mancavros and training crows of Challemei-Laconr. M. de Freycinet, a CET portion of the entertainment, was then gone was discharged the next morning.
These Elswick Ini although occasioning en oalled the Taka-no-ya, but its immediate consA vessels under the immediate eye of the coun-M: Bourgo; and autoquent orguts hero justined through-
contataporary, always approved of the polior of
riosity are not enfants terribles in the eyes of the has not yet been ascertained. Chinese for we learn that some of the mandarins, manding officer, while, remaining in a closed his approbation.
On the 2nd inst. the Baparhaitendent of Cas- "The Old Folks at Here! Chau Asang, farmer, was charged with steal carried away by true Celestial aonasit, were tous notified that the new Custom House s Condo Song
Oh You Girling stone to the value of $1.900, the property of maintaining that 100-ton guns would within open for the public service, and already it has harbour." But, malgré the opinion of all ex-} The Tokyo Mainichi Shimbun cave: The Ballad
Nelly Gray."Mr. Granville Sharp, on the 1st inst.-- perta, the Chinese Authorities cannot be English language has come much into usa ef Co Song
s year be manufuntered in China, rendering her become apparent to thess who have business to **You and I." Tong Aching, watchman in Mr. Sharp's am-
sttend to in the building that is arrange. brought to confessa¤errorofjadgmentin bar. late, in proportion as the intercourse between Comio Song old Kentucky home, Good night!" stone at Wong Nai Cheong. He saw-the pri Bubbling-wall Road between two traps, the re- and convenience of the community. The
Bother the Fieri"ploy, said he had to look after a quantity of ont quickly impregnable against foreign attack. Japanese and foreigners has inorazned. We have: Se
On the 3rd inat a collision occurred on the ment is almost perfectly suited to the wants ing selected Port Arthur as thè fature head-reson to believe that those officials who ander Conie Seng.
Hansi Beai." sober and some other men varrying-away stone sult being that the one owned by Mr. C. O. Lid plans were prepared under the quarters of the feat. They have spent rastaroad English and are more or less acquainted The Old Folks at home" was very fairly rung, from this locality, and he followed them. The dell was smashed. A foreigner named Murchie supervisions of Mr. arishita Takeshi, Superin sums on its defenças already, and the Viceroy with the conditions of Western countries have and was greeted with applace; bat Mothor men said the prisoner had employed them,
bean molt fortuosta in surviving the recent
the assistance of the ladies in the damaged trap. architect, haing sought on technical points of Orders in Council for Government of H.D.M. i of Chibli and his colleagues cannot, it would drastic measures of purging the ofstol liste, Mitchel-Inges roused the house to most deinen. And the defondant said an old woman bad giren who was passing at the time, and others, went to tandent of Customs, the advice of Mr. Saxda,
him the stone. He gave the man into custody, seet, venture to admit a failure. So Port while there who are without such recommenda- strative onthindasin by his interpretation of the Mr. Sharp said he found that a great quantity and while doing so. Mr. Liddell appeared vu the construction; and a tha regalt of this combina tion, no matter what ability they may have shown ramic song "Oh! yas Girls”, and was compalled of his stone had been steles, and that is large scent. Au altercation ensued between them, tion of experience and rufessional knowledge, Hales of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts Arthur will be still further strengthened, and other respects, have been the chief sufferors to repeat the last verse in responss to the por. number of pigatios and other buildings had been resulting in a summous for assault being issued the new buildings, while a welcome addition to against Mr. Marokia. Hr. E. Robinson defend- the architectural features of the town, are dockyard is by the recent changes. It may safely be consistent encore. The ballad Nelly Gray" was rooted with the stone he had lost and which head, and urged that an actual assault hail baan ominoutly fitted for the operations which will also to be soustracted there. It is further ofuded that a command of the English language
valued at $1,000, and the damage at double that committed by the complainant, and that the de. be carried on within them. The departments is now the best introduction to, and guarantee of tolerably surg, and this comic song "Oh! Sam" announced that the Imperial Government at retention in, the public scrrice.
excited a good deal of mirth. Mr. Lockhart, whe The prisoner was santanced to four months tendutt was justified in wist he did. Ms. Mosennected with the transaction of public busi. Peking have made a contract with Mesira.
wat, who tried the case, aaid that there had been mass are situated on the growed floor, all adjoin. Regulations for the Consular Courts of United JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., to construet this a Chinese Minister to London, who was race but seemed a little husky, sang the tallad
The N.C. Daily News says:-Lin Los-fang, the has an agreeable reins of moderate compass, bard labour.
a technical assault, and fined the defendant 85 ing a spacious ball to which immediate access is gained by large entrancen on the seaward and dockyard and furnish all materials for the ed in audience and left Peking some days ago, is
A regular comtaisstion of the District Grand andward sides of the building; while the no- Lodga of Northern China was held at the Masonic countants' and statistical offices, and the rooms purpose for the sum of Tis. 2,000,000. A travelling overland to Shanghai, but is expected hearty round of applaud and Major Coolmos's to spend the Now Year at his native place in An-
Hell' on the 7th list, when the offlcare for the of the Superintendent and Vice-Superintendent dry dock is already in coures of construction, berei, and is not likely to embark for las post hocerais ditty "Bother the Flies! "created much
onrreal year were invested under the direction are situated on the second floor in the two wiBES of W. Bro. J.T. Miller, District Grand Mastor which project on ouob side of the court-yard diffor work. The port will therefore be ren- rival before returning to China Li is a follow-arst verse. Merce, who made an ex-
and a powerful Brodger ie in the port ready fore the and of February or beginning of Marsh. merriment. The flies appeared to have bothered BEFORE COMMANDER R. M. RUMSKÝ, R.N. The Marquis Tsing will await his succussor's ar the gallant Ensjer to some purpose in the
is, charge, with whom were E. W. Bro. Dallas, fading Kaigan-dork. The most striking feature D.G.M., Japan, B. W. Bro. Thorne, P.D.G.M., of the building externally is a large tower, ninety dered accessible to the larger-ironelads, and townsman and great protegé of Li Hong-chang.cellent Chairman, sang
Lai Wah Fak, master of Chinese pass boat and W. Bro. Kingemil, Aeting D.D.GM. "The it will soon possess all the appliances for whose powerful infance bas backed up the Christy Mastrel song "My old Kentucky without a clearance on the 15th inst.
that well known No. 363 was charged with leaving the harbour following are the officers, as the list at pressut foot in height. The upper section of the tower
is surrounded by a balcony Ecored with copper standa-W. Era J. I. Miller, D.D.G.M. (1) ■ zastal which has been plentifully brought into whole Lin family, his brother having been Tho repair and refittal, together with the weans tai of the War Department of Chihli.. A son of hems, Good night!" with much feeling at Shaukiwa, stated that the defer dont came to Br. M. Cary, D.S.G.W W. Bro. A. Johns very fins view can be obtained of the harbotor Inspector Swanates, in charge of the harbour charge); B. W. Bro. G. Thorne, P.D.G.BL; W.se in the erection of the buildings-from which for building vessels. When all these works Li Kangchang arrived in Shanghai from Nan-and in good style, alisiting a determined Shaukiwan with a cargo of wood in his boat ford, D.J.G.W Bro. Ber. F. R. Smith, D.G. and tas country inland. The lower portion of the ara completed, Port Arthur will no doubt to king per steamer Tarav on the 8th just. He is
apparently about 30 years of age, and is to be at redemand, to which be accaded by repeating tho and he had no clearanos from whence he came. Chaplain; W. Bro. W. H. Bhort, D.G. Treas; tower is divided into small rooms which may be sut Frands and Siam, Adiftional Artinis to a certain extent fuld! its purpose, but thetached, so. Ons of the secretaries to the Chinese Inst verse. Mr. Waitball's comic songIngi He was ordered to take out a clearanceat Shan W. Bro. J. Morris, D.G. Registrar: W. Bro. O. utilized for the storage of documents and books, Chatoo Convention, together with many other harbour accommodation cannot be extended, Legation in London. As he speaks English fairly Beast" was given with irresistible rollery, and without one. The defendant's liesmos also had Starkey, D.G. Becretary: W. Bro. R. A: Gubbay, of this month cast wing is devoted to the boat- kiwan, but he got rid of his cargo and wont off Middleton, Pros. D.0.Ed. of G.P; W. Bro. B. D. or any other newssary purposes. The second floor items, have not appeared in previous iesãos, and this is much more limited than that of well. he will no doubt be able to solighton his if went off exoundingly well, causing grant laughter expist, and he ought to have taken out another DG. Lest. Soo. W. Bro. G. Alcott, D.8.6.D. keepers and accountants' rooms, which, with the
lustriona father on life and society in England. Orders may be tout to Daily Press Office, where | Wai-Sai-mei, Nor, as we haro already
Several of the joken on this occasion were very for this your,
W. Bro. DJG.D; W. Br. J. Find exception of the twa roume occupied by the Sn. it is published, or to the Elorring Agents-poiated cut, can Port Arthur readily is inade, Nagasaki on the 9th instant, several days, over, od, ond others rether antiquated. The fount of he conveyed the wood said he did not want any D.G. Dirvo. of Cer: W. Bro. A. M. A. vane, looking Kaigan dori, extend the whole length of The stpamer Activa arrived at Shanghai from telling, but some were a little thin end far-fetch- The defendant said the contractor for whom lay, D.G. Sapt. of Works; Bro G. R. Wingrove, perintendent and Vico-Superintendent, over even at an enormous outley, impregnable to qu. Much anxiety had been entertained as to wit will not, however, always flow, and the want, and 13 proued to get him papers at D.G Aset. Dir. of Cer.; W. Bro. A. P. Mangra- the wing. The main building, if one may st attack. In both these respecte, and also for (her non-arrival earlier. It appears that the
Shantivan. He could not get a licença now a gor, D.G. Sword Bezzer: Bra T. F. Hough, D.G. term that portion of the structure which co- St. Bares Bro. J. MacMorron, D.G. St. Bearer: nests the two wings, is secopied on this floor by convenience of position, it is greatly inferior atomer, after loving Nagasaki on the 2nd inst, of originality was in part made up by the droll bis suraty was away.
proceeded as far as the Goto Islands, when she antion of the carner zien.
Fined $5, or in fefault a wook's imprisonment. W. Bro. G. B. Eentum, D.G. Organist; W. Ero two aimply bat tastefully furnished masting or 10 Wei-bai-wei. The latter port will, we met with very boisterous weather. Blinding The second half of the entertainment consist-
R. W. Astill, D.G. Pursuivant: Bro. G.M. Hart reception rooms, looking out on the har premme, be made a sort of secondary station, snowstorax and a high cross which caused ed of F. 0. Burnand's ever-popular burlesquo
D.G. Aset. Pur. Bro. F. M. Gration, D.G. Sto|bour, by the watchmen's epartments, and the deeply laden vessel to sizip heavy_seas, in-
ward; Bro. J. Baird, D.G. Etevard, Bro. J. West, by rooms in which the offcials have tiflo, adjoin- to be used chiefly in times of pesce una dooed the captain to run for shelter. Ho shaped" Villkins and Dinska plece eminently suited
D.G. Stoward; Bro. C. Merritt, D.G. Tyler- ing the latter of which is a large lavatory. The Walsh, Shanghai rendezvous for the larger men-of-war, If his coures for Simone Bar, in the Gotos, where for representation by amateure, and which was
Daily News
second Boor of the north-west wingis nearly entire NAGASAKI... Merers. Tho C. & J. Trading Co. the Chinese flest goes on growing at its pre- Shangbet on the 9th. It would seem that the
the steamer remained until the 7th, arriving in vapitally produced on Saturday ovaning, As
ly coupled by a spacious saloon for theroception of usual on such pocasions, considerable liberties asnt rate for many youre it will certainly re-stormy weather continued some time ss, Bocard-
Will reference to the official rate of exchange,
distinguished visitors, carpeted, and floored with koyaki, and tarnished with tastefully solooted quire two naval stations, and Wei-hai-weiing to the report of the stonier De Buy, which were taken with the Hbretto, which was altered referred to in my letter of the 11th instant,
atings, but devoid of decoration beyond a will ultimately assume the importance to arrived here on Saturday night, when she left to admit of various local hits and puns, and an petition has been sent in by the officials asking
photograph of the Emperor. Like all the other Nagasaki on the 12th instant, at 6 a.m., the wized addition to the dramatis personz was introduced the home Government to return to the all ratę A few days ago, an Imperial Ediet was re- parts of the building this apartment is splendid. which its capabilities and strategic situation was blowing bard from the N.W. quarter with in the shape of the coolic who brought Baros of 720 reis to the dullaz instead of the rate ofceived by the Governor of this city and province, y lighted and ventilated. A position in this entitle it. But for some years to came For Bern squalis er mpanied by snow and hall. This Boski Bumble in Brambleton Grufin's mission 850 rais. The toas a man makes on receiving his and he summoned the other offoials of the citywing corresponding to that ocoupled in the other
state of the weather seatinged until she passed Arthur, or Lu Shun Kou, as it is called. by Goto Talands when the weather moderated, with in a jiuziokahs-auther feature certainly not monthly salary at the prosent rate is 15 per in affect, to confuiste the property still remain isident's room is assigned to the Statistical Do-
to bear and create the Imperial Will. It was. wing by the Superintendent's sad Vice-Superis the Chinese,, must remain the principale cloudy sky until the following day. On the intended by the author. The coolio focuid cent, and it is high time the Government shoulding, in the hands of the family of Hu the rich partment. On the ground floor immediately. Chinese naval station. The official fiat bay afternoon of the 13th the wind was southerly, contributed a great deal to the ton of remove this injustion. The Navy are paid on a banker who died a few weeks ago. The asaste below the Statistical Department are the stero- MELBOURNE Messrs. Norter, Hargreve & Co. gone forth, and the fature of Port Arthur Attidnight is true calion. On the light the pisse, and took part in a topical song differant system fente the civil officials. They were found to foot up to Tis. 30,000. The amount alors rooms, adjoining which is the outes for
it was calm. On the 14th instant, LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar. Clement's Lane. bas been determined. But this decision bas at 4 a.a., the wind shifted, with a fierce squall to "I can't make it out, can you Pales not get the rate of the day and a farther small be-hit this was canalled as a bal debt. It is said lave said, the ofleas for public business are all still due the Imperial Treasury was Tls. 60,000, repairs and maintenance of the buildings.. Âu wo LONDON........Mesars. Street & Co.30 Comhill, not been arrived at as the result of foreign NW., the sky continuing threatening. At 6 to be found in the griginal version. This song.nefit by receiving the amount calculated on a gold that shero estall enough property in their hands contiguous to the main entrancas on the ground
am of the same day it blow a strong gale with of which ona verse was sung by each of the so- lasis at the rate of 4,500 reis to the sterling. LONDON.Meszra. Bates, Handy & Co. LONDON M. W. M. Wills, 151, Cannon Stadries but rather in defiance of it, so if at a high sa ranning: the weather was thick and ters, with a subsequent walk vand, plunged the
to mitalu the three surviving sons and their door. These are tho surveyers' roomą“ ocrtain. His Exentonny Governing Boss arrived hasson families. His mothery aged eighty two years, ing translating-room and tables at which mani- SAN FRANCO.. Mr. L. P. Fishor, 21, Merchants. some future day the pret should enccumb to wind gradually working into the NE; blowing boate into fits of Istghter, and was vehemently Monday and loft again for your port on Thurs committed suicide by swollowing gold ornaments, faste are cleart with. Tis mod ately opposite Are
hard until the Lammocks were passed. From atteof the Chipceo Government will only bare thence to port had fresh brouge and very hary encored. The burlesque proved a great success, day, whezse he proceeds by the American mail onroer of her son.-N. C. Daily News Correspartament in which clerks of the Mitsui Bank
etc., os haaring of the sad end to the brilliant the coilnators' rooms, beside which is a com themselves to thank for the dimeter.
horizon.
being noted with spirit throughout. The part of steamer Belgio to Japan. During his short stay, pondent.
izannot the business of a branch effos, entirely
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Eco.
The Treaties between France and China, 1885,
MACAO
HWATOW AMOT POEMORA
Mr. F. A. Crus. ...Movers. Qualeh & Co.
Mosers. C. Gerard & Co.
Mesira, C. Gerard & Co.
Fooców........Mesars. Helgo & Co.
NENOPO..... SHANGHAI. SHANGMAI.
Messrs. Kelly & Wash, B'ghai. Messrs. Hall & Holte. Merers. Kelly & Wnish. -
NOSTRERN& Mosers. Hall & Holta and Kelly
BEVER Porta
HYOGO, OSAKA..Mossre. F, Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA .... Messrs. Kelly & Co. MANILA.........Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co. SAIGON...
TOUQUIN...Mr. Ch. Dupont BANGKOK „Masera. Ramsey & Co. SENGA POBLE.....Mannes Sayle & Cɔ. FENING. MOMATE. Maynard & Co.
COLOMBO....... Messra, A., M. & J. Ferguson.
Calcutta...... Mosses. Harman & Co.
} Moury, Groraba & Gotch.
SYDNET AND }. -BRISBANE .....
Exchange New Yonn... Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow.
Daily Fress Office, January 1835.
MACAO.
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18th January:
HANGUHOW.
8th January.