HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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June 23rd.
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W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 23rd June, 1896. NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
Lossos, 17th Juno.
Colonel Walker, a Conservative candidate, will
-contest Midlatkim
The Marquis of Harlington has issued his electoral madifontɔ.
LONDON, 18th June.
The French baro landed troops at the New Hebrides, and have hoisted the French dag. There is great excitement in Australia.
Loydon, 19th June.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNH 24ĩa, 1888.
on tho 2let and oonoladed on iko "23rd Juno.not be true. The Shamien brigade did most a Chinese tautos wa boar that Meswa. Russell Co. and ali parsons whose employment necessitates sed moon, the Kai-plag Railway carried 1,480 though big sams Lave bass paid for guns, ste,
Chinese Gorernment with gas and munitions
JAPAN.
NAGASAKÍ.
there is no intention of deviating from the ar.fatalities attended the firo. The report is that If what we heat is true, says the Courier, the jar, but the transformation dot having been young Emperor are at present passing their by the Täytki with a large number of soldiers, rangeraant, by which break-loaders of the best several blind singing girls were burnt to death Mesure, Jardins, Matboson & Co., and the large completed, for want of time, the child had a | Afth moou holidays in the Pei Hol, the Nan Hd and an inspection of the different, forts is talked And latest pattern are to be provided for the sea ir ous of the houses, but so far no confirmation German houses, have not obtained all the pluma red fase. Kuan-ti is the god of most shop being under repair-Diy Nows Correspondent. of Meanwhile quantitie of guns and ammani- batteries. The Criminal Sessions were opened of the report las conched me, and I hops it may that China is casting on the market. From a keepers, of all workmen, soldiers, barbers, thisvos,
tion contiuna.to arrive, ths. Enagpai hevlog Thus Tientsin Shele-pa saya that during the just dischargel her ordunes. It is trust, The sunal report of the Inspector of Schools on sellent service on the emoasion, and largely aided havs lately negotiated a omitrset to supply the their using sharp instruments. the progress of education in Hongkong had been te arrest the progress of the flumos. Several
panongers to Shu Koh Chong, 1527 passengers and wa bene conthinally about the magnificent, published, and shows that gratifying rosaits military oflcers and a party of soldiers were do of war to the value of ons and a quarter million
CHINKIANG.
to Tong-san, 145 case of general merchandise, way the Chinese are baing armat, nearly all the have been obtained. Proceedings have been spatolied to the scene by the Authorition to pro tools for the defense of the Pesundoros, Kelung
carte of lime and stones, each cart-load weighing infantry on a shout hors ara burdened with 12th Juna instituted against the oditor of the Telegraph by teat property, bat-in spite of this preomation&o. Competition in these matters should bo
6 kors, and 12,452 tons of eos dust and charoli obiota euskuls, some may be termed hon Ting Tho-chôn, the Viceroy of Brochuo, died ooal. This (ave the Shih-pao) shows the utility merless, batvary for breach-leaders. Bri Mr. T 1. Bowler, for an alleged libel pon- there was some looting. Saveral mon engaged bensficial to the Chineses.- tained in that journal of the 18th June. M. In this linamness were arrested, and will be severo-
Tho Mercury understands, that Mr. Tani Won the gist of the 4th moon (24th May) His and prosperity of raitront-enterprise, and tsis ather quiet, shippers complain of having lost Ramong the celebrated Hungarian violinist, kas y puntehel
alang second Manager of the Kiangaan health had been failing for some time, but there succose is sortainly a good ones for similar thus far, and are at anger to employ steamers; given esveral concerts at the Theatre Royal to A death in high life has to be recorded in this Arsenal, has been appointed Magistrate of appeared no immediate cause of alariu. On the undertakings in the futuro.
13th alt, he had a sovare attack of paralysis from In an article on Cost Defences, the Tientsin ask for rain. the entry being dry.-N. C. priass, however, kam up pretty well. Farmere highly appreciative audiences. The prospectus City. The wife of the Salt Commissioner died the Shanghai Mired Court in place of Mr.
Lo, who, ou sooount of the death of his mother, which he never rullied. I was wall up in years, Shek poo of the 9th June says the defeners Deily Fretor Correstent. ethe Hongkong Masonic Club, Limited, harap sa the 14th inet.
The Kam Hei Magistrato has issued a pra- has to go in mourning for twenty-seven months; three years ago. He had three sons, but lost two asse have bought ships and guts from Europe, having on his three-score and tenth brithday are very good, and goes on to remark: The Chi praead. The Club has a capital of $8,000)' in 300 shares of 910 eagh, and will be situated at alamation in which the rumour that the Kwanga.oustom which necessitatis his resigning the the corner of Duddoll and Leo House Stresta. tung Authorities intoad to levy a tas rico is position. The naw Magistrate is likely to take of them last year, both of whom had attained and they have foreign captains and rastas in the high civil rank-one & Provincial Treasurer and ships. New forts are being constrasted all ronad Sir Robert Buet arrived here on the 13th Jims entradioted very explicitly, and the people are his ecot on the bonob or the 21st instant, Methe other a Judge; the other bolds rank of the coast; Price this losising after the in by the revenue cruiser Fine Fing. He is accomporomptorily forbidden to repeat the rumeur as Sing, who latoly acted a toputy Magistrate, Total panied by his Secretary ME. Liot
land defences, while Li Hang-chang is attending it is, calculated to depsive and cause trouble will in the mean titse take up the judicial shair.
Ting Pao-rkan'a administration of office in to those on the unit. The ships will cruise The British stentnor Propontis, which arrived The report probably arono in consequeno of the The British gunbos Espoir arrived at Shang this prorings haa beon severely criticised by many, from port to port, sat can quickly be concentrated. Maru, a vessel of 1,091 tons ett rasister, com The Nippon Yusen Kaisla's stanmer Owert hera on the 19th Iman from Saigce, grounded on imposition of a tax on rioost Bwatow and A moy. bai from Nagasaki on the 12th intert, and left especially the salt business, which he re-modelled at aeg plass. They have at prosent oxellent ended by Capt. J. Thomas, left Shimonski on The Canton oɑrrespondent of the Daily Venn again with the mails for the British feet at Part It is said that the beauty of the present system men, and their defonoss' will before long-ba as the 10th Juns, bound to Shaurasi 'vie Chifoo, writing on the 3th June, says that the barrierszyt is currently reported that the pay-expectant ofloials of all rankn
is that it given employment to a large number of good as those of the European opatriss, Eng-batwan which ports it is, wo (ining San) be in the river are not likely to be removed just yet mostar of the British gueboat Espoir has de.
laud, France, and Germany, ant as thos of lier, the Company's intention a ring la He also says it is reported that the Fesne camped, and that his sounts show that $7,000
The Inte Viceroy was a native of the province America China erunot afford much money In connection with the extension of the carry- Minister had claimed a large som for damages to are missing. In addition to this it is also ramonr
of Kwai-chow. Mission Houses and Missionarios during the war, ed that he had forged Captain Hiks name for to Chins, and Mr. Cheshire arrived here per Keeping up solidiors costs much money, but they muring rotors, has arrived in Shengas in for men-of-war 43 England can, but then mening business of the Nippon Yuma Kaisha to the The Hon. Cal. Denky, United States Minisior of.var canust go up rivers if torpedoen are laid. Chian coss, Capt A. 2. Brown, one of the in consequence of which the Feking unthorities the amount of $6,000, the cheque boving as steamer Pukin to-day, haring left the U.S. will soon be very efficient and will repay the at the flin Mark, en prata to Ticatsin and eat a sirozlar despatch to the Tiosroys and sashant at the Hongkang and Shanghai Bank. Governors asking their wivics on the settlement The Daily News says the steamer Kingpin corrotto Marion at Wabu, were she will remain pense. "He thinks it a bad policy to let the chief Chefen,
to make, good Boma defont to her machinery. thoroof,, In Yiianca, Kwelokow, Hwangbang has been now causerted into a sou-going. brat
mea bare nontrol over tos muy departmenta, Mr. F. G. Wilson, the advanes agent of Chin snd Kwaugsi considerable destruction of Mission and har geards have ben are of horn which was mach needed, has done a fast supustvicos general, azi admiral, an engineer, an on the 11th Juns, for the purpose of making The weather hero is charming: the late rain, and says that there shoald be novou hoads of setrini's Ciroz, arrived of Nagvaki from Shanghai property and the property of consorts tools place; will run when ready between Shaabad, and of good te the surrounding country. The whast examiner, doctor,- a indra, and a parator: arrangements, if possibls. ta give a series of par of this about eighty chaps were destroyed in Ningpo, and ultimately between Shanghai and Kwangtung alone, come of them belonging to Fonchase, but will make das trip on the Shang-and barley stops ses gathered in; they are instead of these being all under ong nan's charm formange af tus opan parts in Japan. In English and American Societies.
bri-Hxakow line, in place of the Kiangkun
Ab prosent ships are being built in Burland and | Nagasaki it is very questionable whether a con- Germany, and he thinks that as soon as they areninatly large place can be found whereon The latter recently towed a large halk to Wo
rive the defeness of the Empire will by szalont. to pitoh the touts, even if there were suficient sang for the purpose of taking it up river, but only got to the month of the Upper Yangteze, when the hulk gara a lunch and seriously dant of this the bulk was cast off and austered wear aged the guards of the stasmer. In consequence the Red Buoy, whore shs is at present. The Ringlean, on her cotaro, will be laid up for a
asdbank in the Saigon river, but get off after i lightening the cargo.
The British sloop Albatrons, Commander Hioka, arrived here on the 18th Jans from, Fooshow, | shd will shortly leapa for batue, having basu re-
the corrotte Satellite.
eved by the sentent dolumus will be found the prospectus of the Assous Club, Limited, which has now been duly registered. Forms of applications for sharos may be obtained from Mr. C. Genat the Honorary Secretary pro, tema Colonel Hills, R. A., and Colonel Barker, B. who were appointed to inspot the fortifications of Hongkong, left here on the 19th Juns in the phabet for Japon. It la soid they rogymmond large and expansive additions to the fortifica- ticas, including the construction of still another fort on Stonecutter's Island at a greater elava- tien than the two existing ones
FOOCHOW.
14th June.
Hamilton the following afternoon: The Courior
Decision has been given at Shanghai by the Court of Arbitration convened to investigate the constances of the collision between the
There is a rumour amongst the Chizoso which
We are having, and hica, had for the last we give for what it is worth that the well known month, very strange weather cloudy, any gaan Chinese General Fong has been or is about to ity of rain, and very cold for this time of the he appointed Viceroy of the Yunnan and Kwai rear. Thermometer rangning from 70 to 75, show proriness. Fong is one of the most ac- Strong freshets in the river, with exceptional complished Generals the Chinese have, and has high fines, in fact you may say a suitil dood.w days for repairs. moreover, had a considerable amount of inter- tia to be hopad we are not going to hata anther cores with foreigners. This or indeed almoattephnos (Oharratory, reports one east of Hong. any change could not fail te be a obsage for the kong. 11th instant) for which we are not at all batter in that now for a long-a-time, misgeurious, considering we had by no-meaus aus erned satrapy.
ano in Angast last, During Batarday nightor Sunday morning the Bir Robert Hart, XCMG., Inspector Genc 19th Junes barglary was effected at Wanchai in ml of Imperial Maritime Customs, arrived here the house of Captain Spbeebley, a Canton river on Friday last, and left again today in the re- pilot. The thief or thieves sam se hare entered eans cruiser Lisy FeNT. tha bonss by means of a ladder, and trom Captain Speculley's bedroom abstracted a watch and various articles of jewellery, They gal off with their pinador without disturbing anyone, and it was only when the occupants of the room got up in the morning that the robbery was discovered. The poles are looking for the offenders,
SHANGHAI
The French crainer Primuguet loft Shanghai on the 18th June for Hankow; she will return to Shanghai hy the middle of next month.
The steamer Fayre took fra Fonshow to Shanghai on her fast trip over Tls. 300,000 of tribute sycee. The money was shipped on to Tientsin by the Fangshan,
Some goods szived from the wreck of the Indo- China steamer Senco were sold at Shanghai by action on the 15th inst, and realised a little ovar Tls. 1,500.
The Mesageries Maritimes steamer Djemnak, which arrived here on the 21st June from Shanghai, branght quite a umber of distinguish
personages, amongst hir passengers being Beor do Alba Saloedo, late Spanish Minister The steamer China says the N. Q. Daily News Flanipotentiary to China; M. Cagerden, Frazeh put back to Chefoo on the 8th instant, owing to Minister to China; and Mr. Byron Broaan, tas the second engineer having severely injured ono British Congular Member of the Joint Commis-of his artus.
M. de Fregrinet has telegraphed to Noumession about te sit here on the. Opium question. The V. C. Baily News is informed that the se. that if the French flag has been hoisted in the The N. C. Daily News bes the following con. cond ofloor of one of the coasting stast price of steamers Bail- New Hebrides to discontinue it forthwith. cerning the two first named gentlemen Beñoring out of Shanghai has won the
Salceda arrived. in: Chinalin. 1884, and during | $60,000 in the Manila lottery this month. kis term of service in the country has been The Hon. Mr. Kennedy, the now United Statos
LONDON, 1st Jana.
port the Unionista
Lord Randolph Churchill's electoral manifesto donounces the Prorzior.
shove the avVOTIge.
The American Methodist Chapel, in course of reston, adjoining the U.S. Southern Baptist Chapel. is now asarly completed, it stands on the site on which the Masonic Hall formerly stood. A great deal of siokuses is prevalent among the natives, wich is gonerally the case at this time of the year.
Business in Imports and Exporte are fairly good.—Marcury Coreczpondent.
KIUKIANG.
PEKING,
5th June
induvement of perform, which one Nagasaki |coutomporary very much doubts; whilst with regard to Kole, if is equally an open question whather to Japanese authorities will countenguca performanns in that district in consequizen of the prevailing siekoëse.
11.
YOKOHAMA
COCHIN-CHINA,
SAIGON
The Saigonanie, in an article on the revenus
ful Saigon, ou largo stoam are which and arrived
rams already subscribed as capital for minister in reply to that was sent to the local past the price of rice at Bhanghai has been ad- I booking little lots of such quiring after and Hankow, while the flags on the steamers in port | jetty at the Japanese Legation, and which mighs the article goes on to say, "our lagidation is
A splendid wheat crop is secured in the North of Chins. On the Int instant thoro was in the "Weat great strast of the city the annual pro- orasion in honour of Cheng Huang. That part --of the vily was extremely gay, and tens of thou
sands had turned out to witness the aposing 11th Juac.
The Japanese who defrolet Massrs. Schoone 9.N. Co's steamer Hawkin and the Ind
apestacle. The streets were densely thronged and Matta by abisining avances ou false-pack- China Co.'s steamer Bin Naing, The Court which has been banging over carsmallcommunity tender age were dressed in red jackets sal about it.
The atmosphere of dullness and depression any men, women children including girls of ed silk did it on a bilo bite they obta
About 1,500 bricks aul (wenty three coated of Mr. G. Jamisson, Anting Assistant for senses weeks past, owing to the miserable was trousers, having largs iron chains ronail their car-lasils of rugs and cotton were discovarad in Judgant FBM's Supreme Court, with Captain ther we have been experiencing, and broken only necks, waists and ankles, thus acknowledging the supposa-l aile balss. Allison, steamer Feilung, and Captain Carozzi, by an occasional glimpse of a chansze wending his their sinfulness. The fête may be termed the The outhouses belonging to the former Spring steater Wheon. The Courier uuderetsuds that homeward way from the scene of his labours, has forgiveness of stur." It is well caloulsted to Valley Brewery, Yokohsan, ware destroyed br the Sin Ninting was brought in to blame for been dispelled for a few brief hours by a gleam point a moral and adora a tala" There is a fire on the night of the 11th Jans. The beld- The Customs Authorities have dismissed Mr. Horatio F. Habarton from the Chinens Pilet the collision and decreed to pay all damages of sunshine in the shape of a visit from the U.S.comman saying here which is very applicable ing and ematouts, a quantity of casks and brew- Barvice, Mr. J. E. Nesbitt, late manager of the The Sin Nanging, haring repaired the damage. Harion, on her way to Shanghai and the North. to all such superstitious pageants, siz Stapit fug plant, was in acel the 7 pan & mite hairs, Foochow Dook, baa recaived his licence as a pilot on the 14th instant and anchored in the river. on the 8th to daglight on the 10th it afford
sustained in the late collision, left Boyd's shonra Short asheratay was-extending only from 5 p.m. temples and stupidgods, muke stapid poopla. in the City of London Fire Insurance Company, for this port
Immediately upon the return of the Seventh (Limited Thu Mercury hours that the damages to ed an opportunity for a disner sad a dance to do Prince, in the Unratte honours are showered The Jupar 31 silenye :-" It has been the forlo Tea steamers in port, six-For London, beeb vessels amenat to $9,000. Captain Wad- honour to B.B. the U. 8, Minister. The danou pou various foreigners connected with the Chi-of all tomate mrereigns, whether they be Cleo- dentales, Pembrokeshire, and Ospack. Fordilar, of the 3e Nausing was, the Daily Newsdespite the heat--was as great & anccess as its nesa Navy, and partionlarly upon Captain Lang. Estras or Victorias, to Earl mors or less mate Australian ports:-Guthrie loaves tomorrow Mr. J. Tinam, Acting Commissioner of the first steamer for Australia), Meenair, Tan-
states, bold clear of all blama by the arbitratora predecessors, and its enjoyment was much enhan- who has received the mark of the first rank. This rist to scantal montes The Empress of China Customs at Kiangchow, in his report for lastnice, Pathan, and Sillar dey.
Soon after 1 a.m. on the 13th instant fire was bed by the presence of the abips' band which disertainly looks hopeful all round, sat the for re-is not exempt. Wonderful taleg bare hesa yoar, referring to the largo inorssio in the im-
The steamer Tamni has already left bers for discovered in a house in Boone Road, Shangbai. coursed most sroellent music throughout the serve in which the Emperor's father has hither. Tate: of her doings. Indy, if half of port of karogine oil, which has steadily risen New Zealand direct--Mercury Correspondeat.
a short distance in rear of the Hongkow Cimiroh. avening, enlivening oven the an "actuantecelestial to so long necluded himself is surely broken. We what people say wore true, ber repatation would from 5.920 gallons in 1931 to 24,000 last year,,
The Chief Engineer and some foreigners ware who preaided over the zephyr-provoking punkah: orpoot great good to follow from this visit. It considerably draggled. Bat in all probability saye-bia increase, which would probably
on the spot almost before the firn balls rang, and and we certainly own our thanks to Captain may baneme annual and the oats which mast the tales are simply the creations of mystery have been greater were it not for now tax of
they affixed the hose 6 No. 2 Co., S. F. D, to a Miller for his courtesy in loading us its services. have been rendered will no doubt induce the Em and ignoranes. That the popelar estimate of 40 cents a case, or 30 cents a pioul, which bas
hydrant at the curser of Broadway and Boons Nature even deplorad the doparture of the Marion, prasa, if not perhaps the youthful Emperor, on a Her Majesty's statesmanship, at huy ruta, is very been levied, is the result, in a mesura, of the
Road, and soon had the dames under control for yesterday was one of the wairtest days we had. fatare occasion, to take part in the inspection of neronous, was recently proved pent by sulas re cheapness of Canton raade lamps. In former
The "Deluge" company came next, and they The foods aro quusually lata this year, and watha squadron sad harbours of the Northern Sea, ly when, on the occasion of the Viceroy La's visit years a latap to barn keresina cil cost from 32 to
coupled their hosete another hydrant, the services have every hope of being spared the necessity of (Poi-yang). All thearrangements passed offsplan to Peking, the Empress qtioned him about 23: now & good hanging lamp can be had for
of the olto compacios not being required. having to pareer about the Bund in sampaus, as didiy at the varions plases risited, and the Princs the Opium Convention, and showed that she had 60 cents Lamp chimera formerly cost 12
Among those who distinguished themselves at has hitherto been almost invariably the coat has won goldan opinions from foreigners. Those a vary amrate knowledge of the commission cents; they now cost but 3 conta.”
the Gre was one of the stewards of the P. & O. this season-Courier Correspondent.
revived, were go, by the Prince staoding. To pravontly to be despatched to Hongkong on that Co.'s steamer itself, and he received the thanks of the members of No. 2 Co., in whose district Tha Kiuking correspondent of the Mercury rovion of the troops at Tientsin was a brilliant subject. That Her Majesty should know so the fire was. Messrs. Robert and Hallinan sayez-A few days ago yella were heard prooood cass and the march past would have done ore math about the flowing in and tas latest also rendered good service. The fire was soon ing from the Indo-China Co.'s bulk. Sareral of competant anthority who was pramat
dit to say European army. This is the opinion phasosofits history was a surprise to many gan persons, whess cotia ption of the Im orial lady's put out, and all the angines bad returand home sidents rushed from their five o'oleek enjoyment
The death of Chow Chis-mei, a former Minis habits mind and body did not suggest any by 230 m Two bonias were gutted. It ap of the "oup that oboers" but generally disagrees, pare that the fire was ouused by a lamp being to witness the edifying spectacle of au alderly ber of the Foreign Ofoe and Civil Governor of thing of the gort."
the capital sad who quitted the Taung-li Yaman apset, while two of the inmates of one of the aud highly respectable Chinsman endeavouring shartly after the retirement of his chief, Prince bonuses were quarrelling.
to pat an end to his sorrows in the placid Kang, is noted. coast between Hongkong and Shanghai. The skewered on the and of a bamboo by tre joining the British Legation are completed. There has been some bad weather on the depths among the carga boats. He was prompt- The worka in venuection with the canal at- following are raports of some of the vessels of the halk sailors and finally ressed by the wears glad the Top British Ministe will tits lately arrived
at Shanghai:The steamer span attached to the premises. At first he have's decat approach to his Legation. A returns of Couhin-China, coraments on the almost that the Conservatives were determined to sup: Shanghai bis hame, and signalised, hiatoskdience instant by the Tukio Mare and assumed chargast 6.30 p.m. and had to anchor-soon after- men that will be cetimoa anon, but at the Hodosirable snout kroeping the city at least in taso far as shows by far relarus, although there Lord Salisbury in a speech at Leads declared twice to Paking and once to Korsa, isting made Cèngual-Consrat, arrived at Shanghai on the 18th Kutang left Hongkong on the 12th ingt, was supposed to be a "ruined teaman," apsciitis more esprit de corps among the Chinese stationary consumption of opina in the oulay
in this Settlement by the grand ball which he of the Consulate-General on the 12th instant. wards tl daylight next morning owing to pital ha was recognised as a well-known dealer in gave at the Country Club iu 1835. Ife has some The steamer Monmouthshire, from Kobe to the weather On proceeding, abo axporioused a chinaware. He did not vouchsafe any explana-immediato vicinity of the Foreign Logations in sixteen decorations, among them the Grand Cross Shanghai, arrived at the latter port on the 13th hoavy N.E. gale with rain and high sea as far bions, aud on being discharged cared air cleaner and less tilby sondition. The Japanese boon a consirable im aigration, and the of the Order of Isabella the Catholic; he is an instant having male the enn norosa in sixty-ana se the Taishows. when the wind went round of to the privacy of his chamber and haaged Legation and Hongkong Bank buildings are a trafia at Cholou Las been unusual great Offer of the Legion of Honour, and ha also has hours, equal to a spood of fourteen kuota an hour, the compass and the anther cleared up The himself. The phlegmatic Englishmen suffering rapidly advancing towards completion. Only gene of the large export of rice, the THE VICEROY OF THE YUN-KWEI, the 'decaration of the Chinese Double Dragon. The steamer Yungching, which broke down teamer Fry left Foochow on the 15th and from. le apleen ao dear to the heart of GT half of the lake en the street in part of the rews of these rica junks bring amongst the Netherlands Legation has been filled up. Wargest consumers of opium. Our contuaiporary These Señor Salcedo has earned in & Juzg cures of Shaveishan, arrived af Shanghai with dis. had moderate unsteady winds and rainy weather ovalists could not have behaved with more hope the remainder will meat with a gondy ful. is driven to the conclusion that, as it is impo That writes the Canton porrespondent of our of public service, he will be much missed in Shang-abled machinery on the 12th instant. The to Montaga, then from NW. winds and fino attention to the rates of prosedam goverziug filmant. The expense has been borne by the sible not to believe that the g Shanghai morning contemporary with reference hot, having wedrhimself voy popular ty his careery bears that she will be ready for sea in weather to port. The scorer Peking reports | casos of fcio de se.
native proprietor and occupants of the Dateh tion of opium must hsya mrazend for to the Viceroy of the Yan-kweiIn a previous failing benhomis; while the grass and affability about a week's time.
Loft Hongkong at 5.30 p.m. on the 12th with
-Legation and Russian Post Master's hongo. A must be a great deal of amazeling going letter I told you that a Military Officer had of Mine. Salced will be remembered for a long A telegram has been received at Shanghai, Arong N.E. winds and heavy as; 7 p.m. of
HANKOW..
neighbouring Chinese high ncini refused to as
The Hakang pino te it a arrived here from Yinusa, with Viceroy Tan time M. Coganian strived in Chias in October my the Courtar, announcing the death, by his East Nine Pins, had to put back and anchor Ya-ying's authority to raise faads for wining last year, being sent with the spacial mission of on hand, of Mr. M. P. Brownlow, one of the ander Tamtos. Island; 13th, 5.30 am.. got under-
The Courier has received from Bankow partisist on the ground (water P) of feng shui! In changed funds at the end of 1995; pos galies of the death of Mr. G. S, Piper, Chase front of the Russian Logation a ́úns row of ao-
sibly this has gisa rim to us powerful copper in that distant province. Now it is very arranging the cam srcial convention as to Ton-indoor sasistants of the Imperial Maritime Cus-waigh strong wind with from N.E. 18th passed for Masses. Adamson, Dell & Co. It appears vacia (sophers and japonica) the finest tras thatisation inhal to the fines of Co- well known bay Tsen has soquired and applied quin between Franse and China and when the tone at Nowchwang.
through the Haitan Strails; in the evening had shat deceased was a passenger by the C.A.B. N. gpws here, has been planted. Paking easily sd. Cobin-China. The thra important seizozeı the varione large sums of money raised hare Convention was signed, he was appointed Minis The departure of Señor Rodrigass, the now think weather with rain: 16th, 2.30am, the wind Ca's steamer King-yr fra Kiskiaug to Isa mile of beautifying of this sort if its offeinls lately me, que after the other, in the harbour at different times during the past three years, tor by tolograph. "He has many decorations; ho Spanish Minister, for Paking, from Shanghai, veered inter the 8.5, the sea rising fast and kow. The steamer loft Kinking on the after would only take it in hand. A great work is into iad ris, led to this vine. Bruggling with the avowed object of mining. He has is ad Oficer of the Legion of Honour and a will not take place for some time as the now the barometer falling to 29.64. In the afternoon noon of the 10th and arrived in Hankow early bandinrolaring the roads loading to the front gate operations may be condanted from Hongkong comasneed a little war of his own against the Graad Officer of the Crowe of Italy. His duties Lagatice baildings are not yet realy for occupa the weather moderated. Arrived at Shanghai the following morning. Deceased bada bath on with huge granite slabs. a very expensive work. Maria, Singapore, and Bangkok. secret haled English in Burmal in the same way as be have kept him almost exclusively at Tientsin, tion
at 2 pm. on the 17th Jane after suchoring from bowl and went ashore to Mars. Adamson, Bell lasting for many months and blocking all cart service, the Synnie contends, should be msin commenced his operatione against the French his residence there haring bonn varied by a trip M. Kratzer, the now Chargé d'Affaires for
8 s.m. to noon.
& Co.'s tong, where he received his mail letterstraffe In the hands of your spirited Municipal aid at all to lator datat Extended in Uppre Tonguiu. Kandreds-of-taels-will-beta-Korea to negotiate s trenty.”
France at Peking, will leave Shanghai-for-bis
Writing under date-171-Jans, Mr Peter Svou afterwards a loud report was hard, and if Council and their mastamised methods, our offered as a reward for every English devil's bend There is prospect of another libel onse in the past early in July, and the Consulate-Gotoral a Maclean, of Shanghai, thus refers to the Piece discovered that Mr. Piper bad shot abouainable streets would soon ba transformed gliar and telegraph information of it to that can be get hold of even though it hang out colony. On the 2304 Jans Mr. T. L Bowler that port will be in charge of M. Thiebant as Goods market in his circalar-The arpated bimself by firing a heavy calibre rovalvor is The most clamsy methods are used for lifting infioiont anfare of the preventies serrizo along Saigon. Oar contemporary alão comutaruts on the of a grava. The missionaries and traders in appeared before Mr. N. G. Mitchell-lanes at the Asting Consal-General.
after settling-day demand has not yet set in, and his mouth, while reclining in R easy and transporting thean granito blocks. A for Upper Burmah are likely to End themselves | Follos Court, and applied for a summers against The Shanghai Courier says that a large am- business drags heavily in its absence. Individual chair under n mosquito bones. It is said he pre-sign and on rails would lift them and convey the coast of Chokhin-Chinu sad Cambodia, which trankad lies beasts of pray, and some of them Mr. R. Fraser Smith, editor and publisher of bar of shares in the Selangor Tin Mining Com-transactions in English fabrics have rarely exviously wrote a note addressed to the represents them to their bad in much less time and with law of extensive smuggling not only of may be decoyed into quiet nooks to proach the the Hongkong Telegraph, on a charge of libelling paay were sold at that port on the 17th Jane for coded the bourds to retail requirements, and tive of Messrs. Adamson, Beli and Co. in which much loss labour and expense. But in China pa bat of mannitions of war. The fines Gospel to Tein's liautenants, then waylaid for him. The alleged lihel a contained in a para-$1 each This is indeed a dement from the 3550 prices have been prerautad rising over previous reference was made to the short time he had been masole cheaper than stent and iron. The imposed by the Saigon Courts lately have, how- their heads. All this requires monay, anh Tiên | graph which appasred in that puper on the 18th at which they stood some sightoon months ago. levels. Advices from Hankow state that a shade married. Mr. Gardner, E.B.M.'s Consul, with roads in the wastorn city are also being sterated ever gone to swell the badget, accounting us believes he can raise it hers. The Cartonosa are June Mr. Bowler had been holding some con- The Shop says thaks small steam-launch. better feeling is apparent there, and, probably, a jury, held an inquest on the body the same day, and repaired. "Home looking Upper Story" they do to $53,00), exclusive of the value of the getting weary of such tricks. They do not wind troversy in the newspapers with Mr. Candler, measuring ab at 50 tak long, was built at the the effoot thereof would have been manifest her and a verdict was return to the effect that the Wang Chia-lon in Chiosas, most beautiful Pig seized while the estimate under this head- sabscribing money to pay a miring company engineer, &c, of the Tam Chow and Tai Ya Mantein Areeral in May, ad a wol-yesu has are now had it not bean for the recent heavy deceased committed suicide white suffering from pavilion rected by Kioalung to a Mohaming was als 312000. Our contemporary bons bat they object to giving the management of Shan Chinese mines, and lately Mr. Phillips, baan entrusted with assisting it to Peking, for sins which have rather interfered with the more temporary insanity. The funeral took place at modan princess, immediately opposite a mosque is that the Administration will strizily entorse the that summey to the Viceroy of the Tün-kwei Pro- who works nuder the latter gantlosu repadist the special use of the Emperor in his excursion ment abroad of the principal bayers. Tat an eight o'clock the following morning, and it was also being repaired and beautifully painted. The poulties, notwithstanding the lansering of vinces. They know what he has done with the od Mr. Bowler'a romarki come montary to to San-hui,
notwithstanding the inclement weather, some straded by nearly all the foreign residents in high two storied brick building woonded by a certain English journals. "In these matters." himself and disparaging to Me Candler A The Shanghai Kapuo says:-For some time of thers have been about, companies, and they know that not a single som-
goods as they had or- ware lowered to balf-mast during the day. Da properly be also so termed as near the Eastern eighbangs, who in snoh cases, we balier, eon.. rom water legislation ontpared with that of our pany has yet been able in soquire the right of navapapers by Mr. Bowler, and the editor of the vancing rapidly, the conso being attributed to dere for, or that are likely to be soon wanted. ceased was married last February, and he sailed Wall of the city, is being taken down, the huge cats the vessel out sed pat ou wish the cag mining according to modern Western methode, in Hongkong Telegraph refused to insert it, stating the enormous quantity of the grain exported to The northern rou, for bave been arinring au for Chius three weeks afterwards, com quarry of bricks of which it is built boing ro traband goods are found and sand the singer
Thuy Tren's Buroy moat Extra-his reasons for not doing so in tan paragraph | Canton and Swatow. In these two places there increasing interest is imports generally, albeit ordinary has failed to acquire the son. cumplained of, and making certain remarks is 1 dally demand for 20,100 bags of rims, so that their action, thus far, las pointed to Americau panied by his wife.
quired at the Now Legation,
The two now students, Messrs. Jamieson and to the galloys,” fidence of native capitalista, and finds him concerning Mr. Bowler. His Worship, having the price in Shanghai has lately risen to $3.40 or staples as the chief-almost the only object of
TIENTSIN.
Suadias, for the British Legation hava arrived, self unable to raise a cash, even to pay his roat porused the paragraph, granted the summons $3.50 per pical, and the poor classes are feeling their desire; and the Chinking, Ningpo, and
and hire of course som menged on tho The rh ski. and ring srpensar. A trap has now bosa aid The paragraph complained of is na follows:- it vory keonly.
loost deniers keep pegging sway—in vary moder-
We are looking anxiously for the appearance of to beguile foreigners into the affair. All for- Mr. Thomas Ido Bowler has forwarded for publics. We (Daily News) learn from a correspondentate degren, certainly --bat, with what is doing H.LH. Prince Ch'un arrived bars from his in- the new edition of this well-known work. It eigners are net saily baguiled, however; and etha a letter which he heads "An Expisnation: The at Wandhow that the mountain-top designated for the larger depontozcies, enough to enable spacting tour on the 26th May, and started for lies, we believe, pied up somewhere in the Pok plan has been set on foot for beguiling citizens Howler Condler Imbragis." As this so-called on the oharts" Remarkable Peak" landmark holders to resist declino Starling sthauge, the capital on the 28th, reaching the gates of ing Road. We wish we had it at Peking, some The Manila tramways are to be extended the United States. Some of the U.B. citizensation is naither more or less than a contemp
Bible and grossly libellous attack on a gentlem
visible some distance at sea, indicating the ap however, is again looking sasier, and the home Peking on the 1st. He did not go straight into of us are patting off beginning to learn Chinese Sampaloo and Malabon. The Conurein says the.. are never tiredoftalling the Chinese that they do whose portsctly landahla doura to ignota Mr. To proach to Wonokow-has been named "Hart's export it, Plain Cottons to all Chian for last the Imparial City, but remained outside, in santii ita pahlication
materiel is now on the way ont. not want any ectonics, and thus deserve the ler's cairtoons will be thoroughly understood and ap-Feak" by the donizons of that port, to comme month, according to Heater, adds up 40,000,000 tomply, in order to make up his report, that ho greatest confidence of the Chinesa The French preciated by the community, we decline se publish it
Au uliot das just been Isaund against the Mas- Agoording to the Comercio the Naval antho- merate the recent suit of Inspector-General yards (8,000,000 to Hongkong and 31,000,000 to might immediately present that important doter of Arts gradustes going up for their Doc rities at Manila bave been consulted by the Gu- on the one hand bave absorbed Tougain and
without absolute proofs that the insinuations are true Hart. This way keep the memory of Wanchor Bhangbai) sa agsizet the $9,000,000 yards of meat to the Throne as soon entered tarsie Examination and taking their opian Ternment with reforturo to the estallishment Annam, whilst the English have just recently of stating (although we have not sees the article in
adjustibed. Moreover, we take this opportunity the. Hopeless alive.
privato telegrams of last week,
Paking. In his memorial he recommended many lamps into the examination calls. All such are of novai statinus in the Carolinos. absorbed Burmah. It will not do therefore the Hining Journal oriticising Me. Candler's report The Hupao learns that the Viceroy of the Liang The N. Daily News of the 5th instant officiate for promotion, amongst whom we may warned that honesforth they will be handed over The patrictio subscription in the Philippines lo apply to the English or French, lest on the geology of Tal-y-shan, bat which we neste dug has adopted severe measures in soppressways-According to Chinese ideas, yesterday, asation Mr. Sheng, the present manager-in to the Board of Fanishment. In the last trien to defray the cost of the gunboat Filipinos they abonld cling the bargain by annezing is from the sot over accapaloas pon of this very ob ing the secret societies which prevail among dis the thirteenth of the fifth moon, was an im-chief of the China Merchants 9. N. Co., and id iamiantion held here a month ant moro building by the Hongkong and Whampoa Does Tana. Two young Americane have thus been fentionable and meddlesome busybody) that to our banded soldiers. In fact, some of the garrison portant day of the year, for by the state of the General von Hannekin, the contractor of the ago, 315 was the number of successful candidates Company for the Spanish Government, now ex selected as the right kind of people to deal with own knowledge Mr. Bowler has written and published braves have been tempted to join these societies, weather the ratives were supposed to furetail forts and dafences of the naval station of Portaat of eme 10,000 or 15,000. Among this num cands $150,00
atatements regarding Mr. Candlar and the wines et people who it is believed have the comused of Tanebow and Taiyu-chan wish ware not unls false and the Viceroy is apprehensive of dist banens the state of the public health during the re- Arttur. I believe many things both foreign ber of Destors, it would be safe to assert that The following charters are recorded-in-the lots of money, or who have friends ready to and gratuitous, but which he knew to be falas and in the future, consequently he has on od all mainder of the year. Popular superstition has and native were prepared for the inspection 50 per cent. of them are at least opinm smokors. Manila Comercio-The America barque furnish China with any amount for suck landable gratuibons when he put them in print. The only way the officials under hir to quietly arrests a punish it that the 13th day of the 5th moon is the au of ELL in this place, and no expenso a halthy terror must be struck into the minds Western Belle, 1.083 tons, for New York, private purposes se mining, to Brother Jonathan, Mr. Candier could possibly recognise the week and say person who may be found to belong to these niversary of Kuanti, formerly the God of War, was spared to show him mechanical curiosities, of the dising graduates, our future officials, and terms the English barque President, 960 ton. Beware! There is dauger harking in the vicinity purposeless rituperation of a parson of Mr. Bowler's unlawful societies. of the Baroy most Extraordinary. You may abais would be by an aotion di law for malicious Kbal,
sa this worthy is called. On this day, Kaan ta used in the different industries. The hang only these measures were carried out in all for New York, at 35 dry sugar; the Amuri and then the meation arises wacther Thomas de is, dispose of your reputation as well as your money
The steamor Poki went on a trial trip at yah, who is the possamor of a large kaite, is hai Lithographic Company tarnished a press, sincerity, good results would speedily be seen all can ship W. H. Lincoln, 1615 tons, for Yea in that Innality, and live to rus the day yon ven- don't think he is, but to oblige this mining expert, up for repairs since the 30th March last. It so, there will not be a sickness arung the brought from the silk districts to show how silk leisure are the greatest offenders, and they are vincible, 1,304 tons, for Kew York, private terms;
to use a common sitnile, worth powder and shot. We Shanghai on the 14th instant, after being laid supposed to sharpen the instrament. If he does and is said that four nativo women were over the country. The literati with so manch York, privats terms; the American ship I bared to give the Envoy a friendly start. I geologist, chemist of 15 years' standing, &c., if he will be remembered that she broke down when people, the reverse being the cass if he fails to threads were span in the South. It is also said the man of light and leading in Chias. If the the Amerions ship Thomas Dans, 1,333 t kw that he will tell you that he has subsori- will send us along the article in the Ming Journ, about 150 miles to the northward of Shawoishan. faldt this duty. In order that it may be known that that when H. 1. H. came into the room and saw evil were thus happily to be enred at its source, Cebu to New York, private terms; the Tsano bars far more that a million dollars of aspital,
a mise to treat both lum and it fairly, and give Shelaft Bags Shears at noon, having on board Kuan-tihas not neglected to sharpen biz knife, rain the four woon, he started back, thinking that the regeneration of China would have began, Reid, Cebu to New York, privato terms. and only requires a few tous of thunssade to set
hup all the publicity he is syparently so sarions to party of ladies and gentlesien. Her trip is falls,ant to prevent the possibility of his forget. he had by mistake entered into some apartment and all the knotty questions which surround the oblin. the mill e-going?".
On the 16th Jans a meeting of merchants reported to be very satisfactory. She was to ting his duty, the people in all parts of the empire of temales, and it was only on explanation that evil would meet with an easy solution.
was held at Manila to consider the state of the MACAO..
Isavo Shanghai for Chefoo and Tientsin on the offer op prayers to his godship. Yesterday there the Frines felt reassured. This last, the silk The French Legation has been very much incurranos. A committee consisting of the Masa- was a little rain, so the anxieties of the natives show, was provided by Me. Shêng, of C.M.S.N.proyed on the outside by the now west doorway,ger of the Eanes Español Filipino, tha agenta The Portuguese transport Africa, which left the Chinese Legation in Londen, was arrested
A man named Hot Ching Ches, treasurer to were somewhat alloyed. Kwan-ti is a red faced Co. His Imperial Highness witnessed the review the painting of the great gate the restoration of of the English bank Mr. Honey, of Messrs. There is very little local intelligence of interest Maso some abort time ago with time-oxpired on a warrant ou the 14th instant, at a native of his ruddy complexion is, noncanted for by the the impresion that they were goat matarial and been broken and paled down during the war, Poole, Hubbell & Co., was appointed to wait gar, and a pretty ugly one at that, and the origin of 50,00 European drilled tronpa beres, and had the tablet over the gate, which is said to have Smith, Bell & Co., and Mr. Edwards, of Masun to chronials during the past wosk The obargs men for home, has had an eventfal passage to Imaging loss No. 12, Sangkiang-road, Shanghai, following circumstance. In oldan tires, there fitted to protect the "Purple City" from inred- the relaying of the stone path leading to the upon the Comptroller of the Trosary and lay against the Chinese datactiva Li Fan of being a
Port Said, from whence, advises have been reaal taken to the Mixed Court. As far as we member of the Triad Society, and participating ceived to the cffect that all wont well till her ar
as a part of China coffering from what of rain, ny fous. The maneuvres of the Naval Squadron gate, the planting of trees, the whitewashing before him, the existing state of affairs and to in anlawful acts prising out of las cunnetion rival at Aden... From that part to Port Baid the 4,000 of the Chinese Government money, while country because they were angry. In their witnessing the effect the great Armstrongness of the street in that quarter, contrasting the fraudulent import of Merion dollars, which
een ascertain, the troakuror had ombezzled Tia, the gods haring dried-up the clouds over the also delighted him, and was only on and plastering of the walls, and the general tid request that monres may be takoon to protect with that bedy, and the charges arising out of voyage was full of sad occurrences; first of all in London, and then laft there without the know. traits, the people asked the venerable guardian of and Krupp gane made with their tremendous strongly with the wretched surroundings. I are believed to be introduced in large quontitis. the recent rist in Goagh Street have occupied a fremst, through some accident, had the mis. lodge of the Minister. Marquis Teing after one of their temples to help them. He was able, volleys that their pawar was fully demon-the Froash authorities can prevent naisances. It was also agreed to propose to the Comp the Polica Magistrates during the wook and fortune to lose two of bix ingora, then fol words telegraphed to the Customs Tantai at but unwilling to comply, as he feared the gods strated to his sceptical mind. The prince the airing of hideons and morally disgusting troller to prohibit the circulation of Mexican are setting some attention. Bir Robert Hart, lowed the death of a shin boy. The impression Shanghai for the abscender's screat, but it was would panish him if he did so, but he sent therefore is auch impressed with what he saw, placards ch taxir wail, and will occasionally as silver of a date posterior to us wall as anterior Inspector-General of the Chinese Imperial Morised by these two events in clase suocession only on the 14th that his whereabouts were found the people to the rain dragon. The monster and our astirs gossip saya that this visit will be the water hose to silly the dust, as they to 1877 (Mexican dollars of a date anterior time Customs, arrived here from Shanghai on had harvily vanished when Mrs. Carvalho, wife out, and the Mized Court Magistrate immerliste does not appear to have been no giraumspcat the harbinger of a now or of Western improve did the uther day, thereby collection a gaping to 1877 are at present legal teader) to sp the 19th Juno, and Mr Byron Bronan, British of the Captain, was delivered of a son and sucly communicated with the police for his appress the tampla guardian, or, elas he did not ment dawning on the rotten systoms of old crowd of Chinese,who wibamsed the new point a day when this silver should be will Caneni at Tientsin, on the 21st June, both in obed to the effects of a dificult labour on the beasion. The prisoner was sent into the city fear the conseqaanges, and although he did China. His Imperial Highness has determined tangled wateror without seeing whence the drawn from publio sirculation, that the Mint is consection with the Jaint Commission sp. same day, and on the following day the child to be dealt with by the Che-hain. polated under the provisions of the Chefoo Coualeo died. Both the mother and child were
not give the people rain, he soul a heavy to fartlar strengthen the navy, to build dooks, water came or by what power it was driven coin dollar and half-dollars of 90€ degress fins- On the 16th instant, the Cits arrived from dow which fell nightly so that the parched forta zud oventually to open railroads. Well they will de service to Legation Street for ress, a proper coinage being thus created, and vention to consider the best mode of oollecting buried at sas in the same ecfin. The course of Japan having on board as passengers three girls, land was satlefied sad the rice grow up laxari- would it be, if he would demolish the military which we shall all be thankful, and probably may that in the matine the Government issue cer Chinese duties on opian without interfering events did not stop here, for there was again the two of them being Koreana, and the other santly sad the crops were far superior to syutors of peastising with the bow and arrow, ach a nason to the Chinese. The time has destes for money of different values. with the trade of the Colony. The Commission or Garrison to well the list, after whigh in- | Chinamen. The Cristoms officers being surpi-and they enquired who it was bad dared to help old iron swords of over one hundred poweuls managed by foreigners themselves. Our greatest orniser Velasco, has rodantly Eternished unofficial death of a private who had boon sering in the Japanese. The other passengers were two those in other paris This angered the gods, lifting heavy stones of 300 patties and swinging arrived when Legation Street at least must be Captain Batron, Commander of the Spanish kong Oulad marslants have began to a ricongoldsat s petty offoer belonging to the Mesam okean that the girls had been kidnapped, question who woople who were under a ban. On being weight. These in themselves are good enough nutushoes are often the police. oflos and street account of the Pellow Islands, which opens with
Opiam presented a ly worded petition to the Acting Governor, tique Garrison went as farisudly mad that ited the Japanese girl in her own language. She lafoxmed that it was the rain dragon, one of them for gymansstis orercise, but entirely useless in watchman's hats. The other day three man were reference to the wreck of the East India Con protesting against any attempt to establish was necessary to put him into s strait-waistoont. said she did not know where she was going to, took a sword, sad with it killed the dragon. The modern warfare, where, at a distance of a thon-in altercation while pausing Legation Street pany's vessel Antelope on one of the reefs of the Ühinese agency in the Colony for the collection
but that she was in charge of the two Chinamengoardian of this temple, knowing that if he had sand yards, e rifle shot could bring down a han-bridge. Qus, who was asked to pay a squall debt, group in 178 The particulars relating to this of duties on opium, and pointing out that the probable result of such a step would be to drive
The Chinemen wore then detained and with the not told the people to pray to the dragon, the lat-dred men while all the bows and arrows in the met the demand by throwing himself into thedry event Captain Butron obtained from a oarious three girls soat up to the Custom Honas, where ter would not have been killed, was very sorry, and world could not riselt the masailing foe, the valuable trade in opium and yarn to a neigh. bouring non-British Colony. A letter bas been
an examination was opened in the afternoon. taking ajar, caught the blood of the dragon a5
canals depth of about 25 feet. He lay insensi-folio volume of 400 pages, illustrated with good II.B. Chang-you accompanied II. Prince a stil resoned and taken to hospital by Dr.engravings, a copy of the third edition of which is One was dinoberged next day, the other sont in it trickled to the earth. He then placed the jar Ch'on from Chefoo to this place. When the Dudgeon-who happen.ed aldrossed by the Chairman of the Hongkong
custody into the city. As the Chinamen were in the temple where he intended it to resin for Princo came into Peking he induced the Throne ing with the assistance of the constable and The book is entitled An account of the Pellow the time to be pass in the possession of the premat Kingof the islands. Cheraber of Commerce to the Government o
going to Amoy it looks very much as if the girls forty-nine days, at the end of which time it was to appoint His Exallenny to the Governorship poliss, with stretcher, ladder, &o., from the Islande, from the journal of Captain Harry Wil the report that muzzle-loading guns were to be
16th June.
had been stolen for the purpose of boing sold, as to be opsired, when an infant would be found of Shantung. Chang yow is a progressive man. British Legation. The poor man in, still alive son, who on the 10th August, 1783, was there mounted in the forta in breach of the understaDĄ. The fire concerning which you have had a is well-known fact that kidnapping goes on within it. Of course the secret leaked out and and net averse to foreigners and foreign improve and may recover-Daily News Correspondent. shipwrecked in the Antelope, a packet belonging ing between the Colony and the Home Govern- telegram giving some particulars, broke out in at the northern ports and that children are sold one of the inferior guardians of the temple could ment. His appointment therefore to that im ment. To this reply has been given to the a Calnese shop for foreign and fancy goods in down secth. The Japanese girl has been handed not restrain his curiosity, so at the end of forty, portant peat will devalap that province in a affect that the War Office only intend to Yun Choong Weat Street, and has done a vast over to the Japanese Consal, while the Korean eight days, wagting one more to complate the hundred ways, and Lang henalt to the native ase marrle-loading guns in positions where amount of damage. About 100 horses and shops girls are being taken care of by the antive ap- they will be a fective sa breechi-loaders, and
tradoration, he secretly opened the far. The as well as the stranger from other provinces and were destroyed, and rumour has it that somethorities.
spell was broken; true, he found a obild within other lands. Her Imperial Majesty and the
Tătaru.
HONGKONG.
CHINA.
CANTON.
FROM A CORRESPONDENT.
17th instant.
7th Jan.
THE PHILIPPINES.
MANILA.
to the Honourablo East India Compang, y NEWCHWANG
George Kaste. London. Printed for Captain 3rd June. Wilson and sold by G. Nivel bookseller to Hin Today General Lag and Teo have arrived from Majesty, Mr. H. Pall Mall 179. III, Edi Tientsia perstesmer Aina. They were welcomed Ition." The Antelope left Maoas on Sunday,
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