NOW ON SALE.

1986 Daition of

Straits Settlements, Malay States, do (TWENTY-FOULTH Anngal IesUE).

THE COMPLETE EDITION WITH TREATSER,

SHIN DAILY FRIIS, TURDAY, AEFTHMALÉ žr«, 1888.

Robigïona manis in nhé, we imagine, a common. The Daily Nest mys: “It appears there will Affection in China, but the NO. Daily News robe considerable competition on the Yangtze be cords & care in which a Chinaman so suffering tween Eehang and Chungking, at an early date:

committed suicide. First he jumped into the Huang pa, but was removed and taken to St. days later it was found, ho had hanged himself Lake's Hospital, where ho refused food. A few with his garter.

One steamer hite bean brüt in England for this

trade. She is 175 foot kng with 33 feet beam, bai to survey the lobang Chungking route, and and has twin screws. One party bae left Elang

another party in leaving shortly.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

IBRA

CANTON, LIMITED.

1885. The not premiums collected for the year,

of $347.388.00 na por kahared atatamant.

YOKOHAMA

colony one of the most important do.

tion, it will be very difficult to show that the pandenciai of the Crown, and on the other

pablis is wrong. Diplomacy had never muy pre- CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY only three learned barristers who seem to be

His Majesty the Mikado has hoen pleased to per place in the matter, but if its offiers wore natnated by the menso of gratitude and a hopo

The following in the report for presentation contribute 100 yon towards the expanses of evoked at all, the conduct of the whole busine

should have been entrusted to them. The Com- for Chine, Japan, Korea, Philippines,, of favours to come." Without pronouncing

thirteenth ardinary meeting to be held at the eyes who died in Korea during the Son! out good rad harring. It is a mixture of air and to the shareholders in this Company at the renting amongruent for the late Captains Inp

mission of Enquiry is neither fish, fish, fowl nor Siam, Cochin-Chios, Borneo,

judgmont on Mr. Fearis's motives at that time, we are bound to say that be

rage of 1884. Snoiety's offices at 12 o'clock zoo, on Saturday Prince Lonit Napoleon, with the Italian diplomacy, equally incompetent from a legol na In reference to a letter signed "Justitis" an The Sken pad states that ou the 1st Bop-next =~~

Minister, were resolved in audience by His la actuated the Japanese Governinoat in consent from a diplomatis standpoint. The spirit that Ixid himself open to suspicion in the mind interpretation in the colony, published in our the new format Wooms, and the foreign siderd & report of the business of the Society for the 17th September. The Prince will leave Yoko

The directors hava sortenbelt to the shato-jesty the Emperor at the importal palans on the ing to it can easily be understood, and serves tamber, Admiral Li and Tong Testai inspected PLANS, C., pp. 1,132.erumsagarrades la 25. of the public, a suspicion that was strangisans of the 22nd inst, wo learn that our correoler in aharge of the gunners commanded For 1885, and for the six mytiths, ending 34th June, hama for Bau Fransisao au the 22nd Saptambor: of thajnation of their sensu, they were willing. to be appreciated. Though entirely convinced THE SMALLER EDITION PP. 752 R3, thened by he was than dating Polica Ma. pondeat was in, error in saying that the lots them to go through the different matarres in

Chin Chow interpreter at the Police Court was

It is stated that the working of the Porensi before placing the Chicers pablely on their de The Yade Mecum for every Resident in the gistrate-his subarguent scceptance of the deported. We are now informed that he was handling the large cannon which weighed orer after deducting solsens and 20-inanzuges, arwuste mine, undertaken on government scoonat, is not faten, bo base and consider huty of nation Far East, from Pasang to Vindivostook.

post of Acting Puisna Judge and Inter of simply dismissed from the sarvion. Intida 40 tons. The balls in use weighed over 600 cat-to $1,205.768.40. After providing for an interim bonus paying, which faut was mails knows when Counte

ties, and they were removed from place to place of 20 per cent, cu contributions paid in April 2016, Inuya and Yamagata inspasted it during their That was erodingly misable, fe doubt, but and arguments the latter might have to savages. that of A.D.C. to His Excellency. Mr.should have been more careful of his facts.

by machinery with the greatest ears. H.E. Tong there mains at credit of working sccount a balance official four in the Hokkaido. The colliery will, we quastion whather it was not also a little FRANCIS, may 'arge that he was true to his The police have 1stely i

stely disorored a state of Taatai left there a the following morning, to

From this sum the directors recommend the pay.therefore, be sold to a certain private person. stran, bat the community may reply that if things which might be accountable for much bad inspect the other forts as route to Nanking.

meat of veroud books of 5 per cent de contributions The Bado gold and silver mines are in good mantle. China will be sure to take an all for health at Quarry Bay. A latrine there has been his views on public questions are still these found in a vile condition, and a shed in which a

making in all 95 per cent, for the year, a dividend of working ordor at present, the output of refined very ach sonceded. After this enquiry has Tho Japan Mail aaya-Okayamos has band 26.25 per share ognivsimt ta 25 por sent on the paid aros aforaging daily thirty tons, of about 37 yon carora gottlement? And in the meanwhile, the dragged out its weary length, shall we be any of Sir Joan Popy Hesteer, he can never number of people sit to work upon sugar bags laited by a severe and destructive storm. The ap capital of Si por shure, and an addition to the rapee for value. The works are carried gat no- reprosani chama. Mr. FRANCTH in a clever was found to be in a shocking state. Some erant occurred on the 11th September, & day red lead of feuding raising the rotors to 2611,000. cording to forsign methods of mining, ali the co- Japanese nation materally chates over a delay Chinoso în abargo have been sammoned before called br farmere si-hyrku-katsuka (220th day! The balanco remaining of $31,94280 they propose to dessary modern machines and appliances telag From the first the affair was nothing more than which appears noither useful or explicable. reasonof and a skilful logician, but he can the Polios Court, aud, the casos stand remanded and equally with September 1st, which in called staing, and thus alons the nooount for the year 1985. employed.

ontry forward to racet libition and claims all out not, we think, perauade the community that for the present.

nihyakutoka (810th day)-much dreaded on 1886 The position of the society for the prosent The Mitsu Bishi Matsushima Mining Con- of and hidden away as quickly as possible. street brawl. It ought to have been diar d secount of the atmospheric disturbances which year, as far as it can be ascertained, ia nafay have been engaged in a trial working of China's partially successful attempt to drag it their memorian play then fules. Either he

have constantly been associated with it. On this Balance of working account to the 90th

the Matenshima coat field since the year before from the comparative obscurity of the law courts underead the policy of Governor HANNISY,

Docation, a sumber of bridges were carried away

June, 1886, as pex aanera statement: $314,12.95 last, and lately the miners have acceded in dis into the strong Ught of international discussion, &dd estimate of pestium ba 15th Sept. 203,000.00 covering sa extensive and rich layer of coal The was singularly gross blander of the statesman- or he did not act with independence of mind

and great damage was done to houses in the

$43.012.96 working of the deposit on a large scale has been ship. But, in the other hand, Japan's tou friend. and judgmont; whichever impeachment be

town of Okayama Okayama is the capital of Bizen, a province on the Tulad Soa. At villages

103,000.00 decided uper. The quality of coal is mid to be chooses to admit, the verdict of the Justices

farther inland the effects of the gals wore lana

a little inferior to that from the Takashima ool-complaisance may in the end condemn har to ...Mossrs. Sabreodor Frdres and will, we unhesitatingly nasart, be the rejec-

perceptible, but oodderable injury was done to

$146,019.96 Hory, but the quantity to be obtained from the ought never to have grown one of each a baga- accept the partial responsibility of rosalta which asa deld is considered to be much larger. the crops of rise and cotton, as well as to the ion of his claim to represent them in the

parammane, pears, and oranges. The worst rethe Hon. J. Ball-Irving was invited to join the Board Owing to the resignation of the Hon. W. Keswick,

tella, Legislative Council.

ord comes from Torishima-mura and Kashiwa and his cleation now reqsires the confirmation of the ima-mura At the former place, sixty houten meeting. were submerged, tan families rendered wholly In accordance with clause 100 of the articles of an destitute, and thirty junke broken up. At the sociation, the Hna. F. D. Sassoon and the ffon, A. P. latter place all the honses except two were swept alien retire, but offer themselves for re-diention. away.

Orders may basantto Daily Press Office, whers it is published, or to the following Agents- MACAO.Mr. F. A, da Gras. SWATOW AMOX FORMOSA FOOCHUW....

Messrs. Quelch & Co. Messrs. G. Gerard & Co. Messa. O. Gerard & Čo? Messrs. Hodge & Co.

NINGPO Mars. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai.

Messes. Hall & Holtz. ...Mesra. Kolly & Walsh.

Messrs. Hall & Holts and Keily Walsh, Thanghai. Merare, The C. & J. Trading Co.

SHANGHAI SHANGHAI.. NORTHERN & RIVER Ports

NAGABARI

KroGo, Osa Mosers. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA ....Mosers. Kelly & Walth. MANTLA.......................Mossrs. Diaz Puertas & Co.

Gordès.

SAIGON

TONQUIN........Mr. Ch. Dupont. BANGTOK... Messrs. Ramsey & Co

·SINGAPORE .... Mesars. Eayle & Co. PENANG... Messrs. Mayuand & Co. COLOMBOesars, A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA............Mosce. Navman & Co.

SYDNEY AND MARsers. Gordon & Gotch. FREDANE... MELBOURNE...Masses. Nortou, Hargravo & Co. LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Inne.

A fire broke out on the early morning of the 14th September on the Tang-sing-pang, near Smith's Market, and nearts opposite the French Munisipal Hall, Shanghai, in some Chinese houses, which speedily reduced five house to abes and threeothera were badly damaged. Nofatalities cocarred. The Mercury says the houses des troyed were insured in the Hongkong Fire Insun ance Company, Limited.

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On Saturday a boatman named Li Along lost his life by falling overboard from his boat in the middle of the harbour. He disappeared at once, ends not seen again until midday on Sunday, when he came to the surface near the spot where he fell in directly after the nook gun had been the vibration ounsed by the repart caused the fired from the Fiotor Emanush It in probable

lying..

what heated correspondence that has been going Says the NC. Daily News-In the some

Eatinata of longer to pay.......

DIRECTORS.

OLLA PODRÏDA.

We regret to have to announce the death, on the 15th September, of Mrs. Stibelt, an old and respected resident in Yokohama The deceased Indy had for some months been affering from the effects of a pamletio stroke, bat was recover- It was at a dinner-table. His father was say- ing when she met with a most unfortunate aning something to his mother about dynamits. cident. A lighted candle which had been placed "Ob," oschinod Jack, looking nornas to Elois Mr. J. Metre Matem having left the colony, the by the side of the bed was blown out by a madden with an evident dosis to impress her with his Roard appointed in his place Mr. R. Lyali.

gust of wind, and while doocased was relighting nog niroments. "I know what dynamite la" Mensch J. H. Cox and B. Lyall rotire, bet oferit she had the misfortune to sot fire to the mos-What is it Pinquired Eloise. "It's nome- quito curtain. The unfortunate lady then used thing that yon blaspheme rocks with," Jask as- her best endeavours to extinguish the flames but plained. received several sovoro barna in the operation.

AUDITORS.

LONDON........ Mossra. Stroot & Co., 30 Cornhithe trade of the port, but when an inquiry is body to rise from the bottom, where it had been on in the Japan Mgit as to the status of Christ themselves for re-election.

LONDON.........Messry. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON Mr. W. M. Wills, 151.Cannon St. SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Morants

Exchange NEW YORK....Me. A. Wind, 23, Park Row.

Daily Praze Ofoe, January 1996.

INTIMATION.

NOTICE.

GARDEN

SEASON

SEE D

1586.

Most of our FLOW E R

AND

VEGETABLE

SEEDS

are now ready for delivery.

The cargo-boat grievance turns out to have feen a case of much cry and tile wool. It La represented by the grievance mongera as most serious question, materially affecting

granted and a coinmittee appointed, so little interest is manifested in if by the section of the community most immediately affected that the whole affair is dropped and mattere are apparently to be allowed to go on in the old way. This is to be ragratted, for thoro is undoubtedly room for improvement. The question is whether licensed cargo boats can be compelled to work, and for a Sxed tariff, 8, or are to be allowed to declins'employment, and, when they accept it, to dietate their own tarme. On this question the law does net seem quite clest. During the Franco- Chinage troubles conviction

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was ob- tained against come cargo boat people, who bad déclined to take off cattle to French man-of-war, for refusing hire when disengagad.. Some doubt was after

A Second Shipment is expected by early warde expressed as to whether the con-

stester.

in

SPECIALITY.

FANS Y SEED.

Packets of Si nul Farintins,

FINE SELECTED SEEDS, Price $1.

A. S

WATSON LIMITED. Hongkong, 10th September, 1886.

Co.,

for the week ending 28th September, 1886-

Return of visitors to the City Hall Museum

EULDERAN, CHINE

Monday Today Wednesday Tharplay

Friday....** Saturday Sunday

29 30

455 389

507

DONE BANG

2,767

P. BRIE, Chairman.

POLICE COURT.

27th September...

BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHELL-INNEA,

BREACHES OF BARKOUR REGULATIONE.

Church and Biship Blokersteth; Mr. Irmina gives the Bishop à hard hit. Mr. Shaw, who bampions the Bishop, had written that it was highly absurd to imagine that the Bishop would arrogate to himealf power to which ho was not entitled. Mr. Irwino rotorta "Is the Rev. Shaw aware that his own Minister, the Honour- blo Sir Francis Plankett, the Representative of Her Majesty, was obliged recently to re- quest Bishop Bickersteth to donist from styling himsolf "Edwd. Japan," as that would imply that he was Bishop of Japan, and a territorial jurisdiction to which he was not entitled?" The fact that be is entitled to do so, however, does A fatal secident occurred on board the steamor not make it moh lass absurd for the Bishop in diarchy, now Iping at Mesare, Jardine, Mathe Hongkong to sign himself "J. S. Victoria," We & Co.'s wharf, West Point, yesterday morn remember a former Hongkong Bishop, on his ing. A. seaman named Heary Bristowe was way home through the States, requesting Abзnteen doing some work on deck near the mainast, friend in New York to address telegrams tor and underneath the boom. Another man was at him to the Lord Binbow of Victoris, aaroof

securely fastased, for it suddenly fell, sud work apon the boom. The spar some to have boon Bishop Mallvaino, Chicago." streck Bristowa apan the head, casing injuries which soon fermiosted fatally. The dronas bailed from Kingston, Jamaica.

The Glen line steamer Glenorchy, Captain F. Gedge, which is now in port, has been consider- ably altered and improved since she was last out here. While she was in London she spent four or five months in deck, and she is now, in many responts, a superior vessel to what she has pre- Until these alterations har passezz. viously hear.

Fung Fak, bontmann, was charged with haring made his best fast to the steamer. White Cloud, while in motion on the way to her wharf on Saturday. He was fined $10, which he paid.

Lara Afak, junkmaster, was charged by P. 8. Gold with a breach of harbour regulations at The defendant woot into Abardées harbour on the sight of the 26th inst, and left on the next mucing for las town without getting either sa anchorage pass clearance.

Fined $2.

Lamm.com_.......

This occident gave the system, a sudden shock, There were more admissions inta bospital in which, combined with the inflammation and 1884 than there were men in the Army. The by the barns, brought on another, and more death rate was high, 8.42 in 1.000 (800 "Arasy Berers attack of her old complaint, from which Medical Report.") on a strength of 170,00) mon. she succumbsd.

It would be interesting to ascertain what way the maximum of admissions in the casa of a far of the men--where they were stationed, and what become di fleas.

In 1884 Mr. Tashima, of Jasho, organized a company for the purpose of obtaining silk worm's eggs from means product in Sapporo. We now bear that the result of the undertaking has been most satisfactory, and that the eggs evon Pasch, are perhaps not taken so seriously In our advanced state of saltare cómic papers, are found to be vastly superior to any hitherte as they ought to be. In Bulgaria they fod a produced in this ocuntry, inasmuch sa not only comic paper is the first fruit of constitutional are the woring said to be healthier than the liberty, whether provided for in an article of tho Japan werma, but the silk yielded is considered constitution or not, and they are now planing to be of a muett better quality. The result themselves on their state of progress in having of the experiment on status known, and anveral porsona have been sent to the Hakobtained such an organ of freedom or of licence. kaido from various distrista in Japan to procure The number of Liszt's compositions, so far na eggs as it is expected that those from the north- they are known, is 647. Of these works fail eru cocons will eventually supersede those ob to orchestral music and 517 are for the piane. tained in the more southern latitudes. Mr. Liszt has written 20 works for the organ, Tashita is said to have applied to the Hokkaido vocal compositions, and 5 melodramatic works. 38th Buginaut, was fined half a dollar for haring eat illi rearing establishment at Sapporo; his Volkman, he first reduced his thoughts to pa Anthony Maiden, & corporal of G. Company, authorities for permission to lease the govern. The composer generally worked by night. Liks

been drank and incapable in the streets.

intention using to emigrate there for the purper, and then went to the piano in order to em. William Hughes, seams, was fined 50 osats pass of engaging in the production of silk worn bellish what he had written. Liszt was secus

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orgs on an extensive scale. It le thought that tomed to make a great number of correctione ho Edward Cunningham and Daniel Hobson, sexbis application will be granted by the authorities for allowing any of his works to go to the prass, disturbance iu the street, and they each paid chorgy to the development of the various indus men, were convicted of fighting and creating ana that the government are devoting musl

tries of the Hokkaido.-Japan Garetto.

JNERRIATES.

▲ BEACHCOMBER..

Jaman MacGill, unemployed seamanu, pierdeɖ bond, and he was sent to geol for a week. guilty to a charge of being a rogue and vag

GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION AT

SHANGHAI.

Recently, st Roundwood, oo. Wicklow; an ana alrmed that neighbourhood by his terrifio bray- ing and violence. It was surisad that he hid been bitten by a mad dog which pusard through nome time before. After a couple of days the unfortunate animal died. A few days later a heifer showed apparent signs of rabies, and são- cambed within four days. In a day or twe another as went mad. He became mast visions, ud, rushing into an outhouse, attacked a woman. and bit her in the Ing. With mach difficulty h

was fastened up, and, after a short time killed isaslf. The woman kat o mirzealous escape. did not penetrate the clothing. Though the limb it severely braised, the teeth

viction was.correct. The matter could be at

The Canton correspondent of the M. C. Daily ones solved by ang firm subjected to illegal News saya telogram was received last wear by Mr. Gookburn, British Pro-Consul at this demands by cargo boat owners instituting port offering him the post of Political Resident ger secorimodation was all on the twoen decks, another pronasution, when the matter would at Chang-king, Szachten, about to be seated where the saloou.was. The old salcon and cabine probably be defuitoly decided one way or by Mr. Bourts. I am told. Pro-Consul Cock- have now been rumored, and they are in a large bara has cabled an acceptance of the post offer-deskhouse which has bean built on the after part the other. This was the course wolanggesteded him, and he will probably ill it as well as of the chip. The fare part of this duckhouse is fines of 50 cents. should be followed when the alagad grievanghody else. Though a young man, he is very denied by thoraloon, and theeshing areabaft this ance was roing actively discussed, but in intelligent and good tempored and ought to get on well with the native officials at Chang-king. reply it was stated that no fem would do so I wish him a safe and pleasant journey up the 22 for fear of being boycotted. This seemed to Yangtsso and an agreeable, as well as stocie

as at the time ridiculous, and the collapse of ful form of ass in Sasch'aon. be official inquiry goes to show that it was 10 such foar as this that deterred people from prosecuting, but simply that they did Correspondents are repeated to forward their name to think the matter worth fighting about and address with womanistions added to the Since, however, there is some doubt about Editor, not for pablication, but a evidence of and the law, and the provision rendering it a All lotters for publication shanié be written ou cae office for cargo boats to refuse hire when disengaged ja alleged to have become in. Advertisments and Boboriptions which are not operative without being repealed, a Bill to be done is to raise for some foot more the house has been constructed at the store, as past having a prior conviction against him bo wan about aix feet from the door and then proceeded ¡linstrate the falloy and danger of agnosticism,

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS, Communications

Editorial mattere shonki bo addressed "The Editor," and those on hasimare "The Manager," and not to individuals by name.

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side of the paper only.

nedared for a fred period will be continued until ought to be countormanded.

Ordere for extra copies of the Daily. Poser shoula be sent before 11 mm. ca the day of pahlication. After, that hour ho apply is limited,

MARRIAGE.

On the 2rd inst, at the Trinity Cathedral, Shang. hai, by the Rev. H. C. Hedzes. M.A.. JORN WILLIAK, youngest son of William Starford, Baedes. Butalk, Southamptongest daughter of FC. Stophone,

DEATH.

introduced placing the matter on a proper footing, not only with rogard to thi particular provision, but also incorporating such improvements in the existing regulations as may be shown so be necessity. It is true the public have not displayed much interest in the question, but the Government should not always wait for popatar clamour before tubing nation. The fact is, the grievance, if

At No. 165, Yokohama, et 8.30 p.m. on the 15tbit exist at all, is confined to a few houses these parts, the chain-plates were shifted, and the last three nights It is the first tournament

Saptamhar, ra. JOUANKAR STizots, fron injuries received by burning, on the ith Septeraber.

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, animals on the 27th instant, was fined $1.

Chan Ayee, hawker, convicted of ornatty

GARDENIES.

hard labour and three hours in the shocks for Lai Akow, enolie, was sentenced to three wooks'

stealing a goat at Yaumati on Saturday, and stealing about 30 cents worth of exppar nails at the Hang Has Docks on Sunday,

Kwan Awaa, marine hawker, was convicted of

The Daily News saya :—A little before 5 o'clock to p.m.or the 24th September, a serinus ganpowder

explosion cocarred on the premises of. Manera H. M. Schultz & Co in Szechuan Road. It ap- pears that two coolies were engaged in cleaning these boing old samples they were told to throw out a godown and came across some cartridges.

Enor of a building at the back of the premises Sir Percival," and the book is designed to them away, but the men thought they would

Mr. Sharthonan's now book will appear in the open them, probably for the sale of their connatuma. It is said to be a modern story, adapt. tants so they placed the cartridges on the ad from the Merta l'Arthur." The title is

to open them. Thers wars eixty cartridges în all, ifty-nine being small ones for

of a leaning towards which. Mr. Shorthouse has revolver, and the other one for a ride. The two coolies, be, in sertain quarters, nosased." The book having finished their work. spastted down on the

was to have been published in the spring, but floor and proceeded to open the partridges, and son, and now it will not be issued until the was not quite ready in time for the pablabing poured the powder from the revolver cartridges holidays are ever. It is, however, quite finished, on the flour in a sa heap. They then took and is said to be in type. This is not the work

sentenced to two months' hard labour.

Lau Akyai, olie. for stealing two pieces of wool, value half a dollar, on the 27th instant, was sentenced to fourteen daya hard labour. Ha also had been previously convicted of theft

CORRESPONDENCE,

expread by our Correspondents.]

SANITARY EYESORES IN THE COLONY.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DATEY PRESS."

an iron nail or spike and attempted to open the epon which Mr. Shorthouse has been engaged rifle cartridge, and while they were sa engaged, almost ever since the completion of "Jobn it exploded. The bursing powder from this Inglesant." That has been put by for a time,

door, the result being that this also went off. mingham paper, be resumed before long. The two cooling were dangerously hart. One

There is peoramodation for 15 first class passen- gers, who are very comfortably provided for: The saloon, though not a large que, is pretty, and has the groot advantage in a vessel on the eastern trade, of being excodingly light and airy, while the cabins are large,

· The Catholic Register says. "Our new Cand bendsomely fitted up. On this voyage she thedral is progressing. The brickwork is near

carries no doctor or stewardess, but we are in- it completion, when only the roof will be wanted.formand that she is to do so. There has also boon dle of February, and new a large Chapel with and under it there is now accommodation for The brickwork commenced this year at the mid-onstruoted à considerable addition to the bridge, fone more small Chapels and the Saoristy can be sight second class passanger.

There is a anjell rusted and fired, the pesama iblatory rooted, pred pattern has been placed in the wheel ased for servions. Fica marble altars Esse been saloon, and some good roomy barthe adjrining

New steam stearing gear of the latest and most more than sixty arches constructed, and the twe aisles completed. What renisins of the brickwork house on the bridge, and a supplementary wheel- entral are in tho zaiddly, with the four great of the deckhouse shove referred to, in which arohes in the transopt, which will be visible soon there is hand wearing apparatus for use in the and give to the building a quite new appéoranes"

prent of any trouble with the steam gear. There has also been a good deal of work done in the From Hakodate scrrespondence we (Japan engins room, and an increase of spied affected. Mail) learn that the schooner drabic, which has The (atorchyền sương the larges: bosts of the Thomson, was launched, on the afternoon of the bare added comderably to her carrying power. undergone a thorough overhaul in the yard of Mr. lins, her toutages being 1,895,and them alterations 13th September. When the schooner put into condition and ber saile wars out of order. The Tribune, under date of the 10th alt sa Hakodate, ou31st August, she was in a very leaky

A Chicago correspondant of the New York We do not hold elves ropas.ble for the opinions artridge ommunicated with the pile on the bat will, it is said by a correspondent of a Bir geart of the koel, with the foot of the stem and news sporting circles have been greatly excited the heel of the atern-post, were found in a very over the autoome of a cookroach tournament defective state, the trenails being all mers or which has been going on in the basement of a

lost all the fingers 'of one band, and two of the A visitor who has intaly boon staying af Bad. lar he was probably the man who was open Ems telke a characteristic story of the German less started. In addition to the repairing of down-town landry and Chinese club-house for

ing the big cartridge. He was also very badly Emperor. A grost packet of journals arrives the sails repaired and strengthened. After of this kind over held oast of the Pacific Coast. SIE-Passing along Padder's Street to-day barnt all over the body, and is not expected every day for the Emperor's rending. In order taking in ballast and stores the vessel will pre- It has bean condnoted by Chinese sports who

(notlood workmen erecting a structure close to live. The other poolie is also badly burnt to make the reading as little burdenisme as pos- cad worth about the end of this work. Foreign aft San Francisco three weeks ago with nearly the Clock Tower, and in the rest suspirous about the face and bed, while the clothes of sible, a high court offpial is charged with the shipping in the harbour, on 13th September, fifty trained lighting cockroaches. Last night is certainty necessary but the site of which is who was entering the door at the moment of the papers and marking with red ink the pro part of that thoroughfare. This crection, which both men were reduced to tindar. A third man duty of looking through the entire houp of nawe wars the United States corvette Omaha, Lo leave it was reported that the San Francisco men had to leave-for-Nagasaki, on the 14th Septocaber."

laft Chicago for New York, having won several

badly chosen, will be one of the first objects to explosion was also burat about the laos, sed which the Kaiser's private secretary is to qël Ir Chinatown, at San Francisco, an old Chising at Peddar'e wharf. An oxtery has already also being burnt. The thres injured men wore day took up age of the journals, and asked the these craft. If, however, those who still have story has coms down to us from Peking. It ap-cookroaches. He was ordered to prepare fifty of abomination for a similar purpo46, ommeting at Wornits were attended to. When our reportar fasoly stored. Upon the serotary ozplaining Says the Daily New-A rather amusing man has maintained a large number of fighting been raised in the local papers against another taken to Shangtang Road Hospital, where their meaning of the red lines with which it was-pro- MR. FRANCIS only did jnelice to our feelinge extortionate charges or to inconvenience by Missionaries in the North, who have hitherto ing thom in a wicker basket made especially for and on which a gresi number of ladies passing out with pain. He was the man who had my dear fotion, let me bog you. for one in a way, ecension to use cargo bosts are subjected to pears that there is a colony of Carmen Catholic his abiest fighters, which he at one did, deitver-great cost, in the pretty green lane houding up visited the Hospital at 8 pm one of the men the rignination of these rad strokos, the wond when, jo bie letter which appeared in yester. 6ding anable to obtain bosta when they are byen ander French protection; but as they are the purpose. In this basket nach roach

to the Protestant Cathedral and Kounedy Road, was aridently in great agony, as he was soreum.rable monarch said with a hearty laugh, "Then, day's issue, he characterised our remarks on.

Gerunt abjects, the Gorman Minister, in the kept in cell separate from its companions daily, especially on Sunday Butli sites are obloat his fingers. The second mad was lying in bed to read me everything in this journal which has his candidature for the recipe sest on the for their not working, the Government ought | lately become the fashion at the capital. insisted without mishap last Monday. In two hours it places in the city, and in fact, da no credit to sag about. All three were enveloped in bandages

requirad_and_there is no romanable excusesxercise of that all embracing energy that has The Chinaman arrived here with their insets jostionable, being in two of the most public and zory quiet; while the third man was walk- not a red line underneath it." Legislative Council na “fair, reasonable, and to take izmediate action in the matter. In

Madgo, in Trath, gives the following recipe no: unkindly comment." We desire to be course of time the Law Bevision Commis ports. By special arrangement, the French

on their returning to the Teutorio fold. Thay was known to every Chinaman in the city that the judgment to those who selected thora, whether and cotton, though the third man had only hie parfectly fair, and we would on no account

1 so, and then ask Herr von Brande for pass the touruszont would begin on Wednesday night. Board. What makes theso abominations worst explosion, ran in to see what was the matter, asient water to cover it, oge pound of the very it be the Survoyge-Gansesi or the Sanitary face overad up. Some foreigners, bearing the for preserving ginger:-Place in's pie-dish, with

het down aught in malies against the learned ion-will so doubt come to the portion of our quasisaarise are patsports allowing them to father weight fighter being mateted against

About 11 o'clock the tournament was opened, that there are thus more retirel and equally and when they saw the wounded Chinamon they best and softest Jamaica ginger; leave it over bay land and houses for religious purposes, such addle-weight cookmach. Before the insects convoient sites in the immediate neighbourhood, from the cartridges are said to have been wat han absorbed the whole of the water. After

did what they could for them. The ballsta night, and the next morning you will find that it statute book dealing with this matter, bland and buildings when sequired being rogiswers pitted against each other they were handle in the neighbourhood to draw the sitcéter of Lered stout to all directions, sad one of them warda pal is into a stone jar with two quarts of

Sarely something can be done by the raidents tered by the Chinoso in the property, not by Quong, a Chinaman, who had some experianos of individuals, but of the Christian communities, in this line m China With a minute pair of the Executive to the advisability of moving struck a gentlemsa in an adjoining offles Com-water, two pounds of lamp sugar, soren clores. including the native converts. When Herr von issors he clipped their wings, and then, just them to less objectionable sites. Public urinals plaint is made that there was no smbalanos at and a salt spoon full of ground cinnamon. Cover Brandt asked for the passports, the China before putting them fans to face, greased their are underbtedly necessary appoulages to all the Police Station to convey the injured mon to the jar, and place it oither in the oven or on the offered him the ordinary passports given to mer. ladies with salve. This is dona to prevent the populous places, but their sites ought to be the Hospital. We heliere the only Station that hob, whichovor is the maro convenient. When We are requested to autounes that Mr. Georgs chants and travellers, and on the Minister's insects catching oue suother, as they will not selected with as much regard as possible to ap has an ambulance is that in Hongkew, but the it has once reached boiling-point, it should just that claim is the public well know, and Müller, of Bristol, wi'i preach in Union Church demorcing, the Chineo replied that that was the teach the groase series of ach other's bother propriateness of position, at that they may not other Station ought also to be provided with be allowed to simmer rory. Yery gently. It will even Mr. Frances himself remarks that he this (Tuesday arezlog et dve o'clock.

only kind of passport they had evor gison to £t a signal the two champions wore dropped into become untrances, or foul and noisome presores, these becansary appliances fer removing injured take quits two days for the ginger to become catuot datter himself" that in the face of su According to the Daily News, sight Chinese Germans, and they did not intend to make the pit. This was a large arn, shaped like which is sare to be the unss with these two re people. deservedly popular a candidate as Mr. Crasse. They are going to one of the academies the French Ministest consid rs that he scored a ment. No sooner were the two rookies dropped

students bare loft Shangbai in the Yangtse for change pow. The German missionaries perforos panch bowl, and greased on the edges. The first ferred to.-Yours,' &c.,

retarised to the sheltering armes of France, and Tybt was one of the host of the whole tourna TEX ho shall succeed, and we do not in Paris for a course of instruction. imagine that be will have cause to change)

point off his German collos &

into the bowl than they sprang at each other The Hongkong, Canton & Macro, Staarabost his opinion. We should not have recurred Co's fine steamer Honam will make another

with the fierceness of bulldoga breasting. Just oleven minutes after the fight began the big to this topic had not Mr. FRANCER challenged excursion trip to Macao and hack au Buzday next

roach was dead; hefore he died, however, he in listed a mortal wound upon his alsper. Right battles were fought the first night, it being 2

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which have only occasionally sirgo to move is the harbour, because all the large shipping firms now have their own lighters and are independant of cargo bosts, while the creation of barf accommodation in the colony is tending still further to restrict the use of

Queen's Counsellor. Our objections against that may not be for a number of years. hi election have already been stated; the reasons for: maintaining the superiority of Mr. CHATER's claim to succeed Mr. SAMOON Higginson, left here yeglerday for Macao.

The Americnagsaboat Monecary, Commander have likewise been set forth. How decisive

his letter:-

common juntion to do 83.

on 15th Septambor, and the schooner Mercur thousand dollars from-looal Chinese batting me, adrect the altantion of visitors sad-others-land. slightly.co.one of his kness, part of his clothing aloud to his-angasi master. The EITOR DİB

wade use of these keys, but it cannot, so far, be found that he has been able to find a very large

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thoroughly tender. When about half done. throw in the jar three wineglasses of good brown sherry. It is smarvely any trouble, as when once THE PROGRESS OF THE NAGASAKI | the jar in placed in the oven, it can be "left to

NEGOTIATIONS.

stor in its own juice." It will koop for any | length of time if put into nir-tight boftloa, The Japer Mail writes as follows:--The na

Can it be true, saks the Broad Arrow, that tanal impationes of the Japanese people at the Living at home is found to be to expensive by the protracted nature of the Nagasaki negotiations junior officers of regimests that service in India is mada the subject of an article by the Nicht at ous time so popnlar-is now eagerly Nichi Shimbun. The Tokyo journal anys that sought for P We believe that the requisitions

Poases heavier?

Yesterday morning the employds of Messa Lane, Crawford, & Co. made the discovery, that ue to do so in the following paragraph of leaving here at 9 a.m. and returning from farse a burglary hart been committed upon the

at 9 p..

premises of that firm. From appearances it was believed that some man End-managed to suprate clook before the last battle was finished. The Judge Denny has had several latorrions with There is only one other matter to which I feel in Shanghai says that the Mitsui Barsan Kwaisha aturday, and to have remained there until he

The Japan Jwelle states Intelligence from himself in the place during business hours on betting was heaty, and many of the local man H. E. Li Hang-chang, who is of opinion that no doubt remains in the wind of the Japanese as of cadote from the Royal Military College, to be clined to take exception in your article. You my I

were winners. The next night only four battles the Judge has doen perfectly right in regard to to the culpability of the Chiness sailure, and that nominated to regiments in Indie, are far in stay be very independent now hub that was not as contracted with the Chinese authorities to was locked in when the store was closed. He were gut through with, but they were all despe his actions in Koren. All blame is now laid on the foreign residents endorse this opinion. On the excus of the varausies open. The wishes of the danes in the gonna do not allude to indepen-supply 20,000 logs of timber, at $8 per log, in had thus before him a whole day's uninter rate contests and lasted an hour each. Co the on the shoulders of Total Yuan. Judge Denny other side, however, various pretorts are advanced young gentlemen are nonselbed by the Military

pecuniary sense, but la independance connection with the constraction of a railway, in mind and coningt. Now tasra pea teach me on a

rupted run of the premises, and he seems to third night there were eleven battles, and when retures or the first Japanese steamer to Balto combat the Japanese position, and it is conso Secretary, accrding to the place taken by the Lore point, for I pride myeal valuering heen in all -things-and-all-timas abwilutely independent thought

The Chinese Gavrument are said by a Tokyo have gone shout his work very comfortably. A the tournament cluded the San Francisou Ll is now a wiser man, he having had big eyes gently recessery, according to the Nichi Nicki, cadets site.Enal examination, the highest marks and word. I bave never to say audieledge church paper to wish to delay the magosiations for the bad was found spread out on one counter, some Chinaman had marly all the money of the local opened in connection with the farse plagad about at an enquiry should be made into the circum having the preferenda. In the old days of pur

It was reported last orening that the oplatons to sit any man or body of man, never belt

stances of the affair before opening prelings in obase to be gazetted to a regiment at botas was revision of the treaty between Japan and China coats being used to sleep upon, and some bundles porta. my tongue to plezas way men when I thought it right til at year, and Mr. Studs Japanese Mislept confictably there on Saturday night, and roaches had played into the hands of the visitors your port, and while on the way down the river party further explains thus, since nether the desire is to get to India, home service hoing too The Bl Doruke left here this morning for Chinos Consular Court Our Tokrócontem: the end of every youngster's desire. Now the of hosiery for a pillow, co it seems likely that he Chinaman Quong, who handled the fighting to peak, never spoke or wests in support of any asuse ister to China, has agreed to the proposition. 1 did not in boovar androguenience think right-and

waited for daylight in the Sunday for business and drugged some of the bugs. We imagine damaged ter rider. Rer passengers, staught Chinas Government or the Chinese offi expansive. If this be so, what has become of 1 have spoken and noted in aapport of what I thought His Excellency tos Acting Governor went out He must have bad some areas of becoming will that the Chicago writer had been mistaking whom was Mr. Bruse, the bead of the German gals had anything to say to the fracas, there i the extraordinary economy which It was declared at when it was my forest in every sesse do yesterday in the Horsins to inspeat Gap Book acquainted with the place and of many crickets for cockroaches. The former are corsyadicate, rental bars in the fug-boat. They no reason why the friendly moiations of the ten would certainly follow in all regimental expandi otherwise. If you believe me, on ary odrosios, to and the neighbouring islands in connection with of the details of its management, for he know only trained by Chinese for the purpose. bavo outed otherwigs, out with it. I shall ret take it the proposal to establish a light-house in the vi- where to find certain keys which unlocked a

left again per the Haefing. It is said that afr. empires aboull be disturbed. The Japanese an- ture when purchase was abolished? Are the Balas, and I think after what you said you ought iroinity. A salute was fired from the Vices: Ema-drawer in which other keys were kept. He has

Ermer is on his way to Japan and Karen.

thorities are actuated by an amicable spirit, and Another new departure, in addition to Bir it is understood that the same may be said of Present youngstars poorer, or are the mese ex- We must opt with it then. The indepen-

wwel in honour of His Excellency.

Robert Hart's eplats and post office scheme has the Chianse, so that the affair ought to be settled been the building of the storm launches, which without much dieulty. As for the argument The Borton Sunday Herald is responsibla for denos referred to was, As our correspondent Mesara David & Co.'s compratore, who was 15 carry sway. He got from a drawer in the The Seen-peo of the 23rd Sept. states that amount of property which he could convenient-

ply between hare and Taugehow with passen advanced by some impatient orities, that, China this storyMayor Whitney, at his offles in infers, that of mind and conduct. Mr arrested by the city runners the other day for office a sum of over $100 belonging to ose

gars, the moderate charge of Tls, 40 being made being a somi harbarous ountry, to pursue all Brooklyn, married to-dar Hermann Kraus and aud this for a distance of about 80 English the prescribed forms of civilized intercourse Anus Ebenbach Prussian war matais de FRANCIS Comos forward now as the admitted. Baving carried on an illicit opiam baziness in of the assistents, and beyond this there has not

miles.

in treating with her in only to expose oneself to corated the groom's breast, and sonfothing un- I determined opponent of the Govern. Wabal is now allowed to be bailed out, through been much missed. Having take all that he

The water is gradually disappearing from the evasion and contumely, the Nicht Nicht Ghimbun nasal about their demeanour led to questioning. the intervention of the British Consul

A meeting of the Exhibitors has been held in saded plaine, and comunicados froma place to properly replies that it is not for Japan to adapt which developed a romantic story, Hermann ment, as the champion of the public. Time

considered worth his while to carry away the favour of reopening the Colonial and Indian place has recommenced. Goode which had boon methods against which, when applied to herself, and Adua lived at Frimiriohstahl, on the Raine, We learn that Mr. C. F. : Allen. Asting the side windows, and dropped into the passego was, some nine years ago, when Mr. FRANCIS Contal at Pakhoi, will shortly be transferred to beside the premises, leading into Queen's-road.

thist seems to have got cut of the place by one of libition of 1886 next year:

detained on account of the floods are being she has so often and so vigorously protested. and be was vighison years old when the Frasco- was found, la company with two other bar-Amoy to take charge of the consulate there vios He got ull with his plunder, and no one is in

forwarded to the interior.

There is no gainsaying the excellent opirit of Prussian war broke ont. le marched off to *rinters, arrayed with the then GoTERNOR the late Dr. Hace until the return of Mr. R.eustody in connection with the matter. The thief

the Nicki Nishi Shimbun's omtention, but we fight for the Vaterland, and his sweetheart roda are obliged to confies that we fail to follow narafler him in one of the waggons of the Red Cross against almost every member of the British J. Forrest, and that Mr. Mansfield, of the Swa-left behind him a bad ten-pont piece too much

tow Consulate, will be transferred to Pakhai,

contemporary's reasoning. For we have never Hegatsi oorpa. At Gravelotte a fragment of and Foreign community. He may argue

work and defaced to be of further carrios, Tember.

bean stile to understand what good purpose can shall strok Hermann, and when the soldiers The London correspondent of the Japan Mall and one or two other souvenirs of his visit. now, perhaps, as he did then, that he was says that the new Chinese Ministar to England Though no arrest has been rade directly in con-

***** | possibly be served by the Commission of Enquiry | came around after the battle to bazy the dead, he now in session at Nagasaki. Were the Commis was put into a shallow pit with twenty or thirty right and the community were wrong, but appears to be a very different type of man from action with this matter, it has led the Police garis demanding the adjournment of the sise teadly shows the work of twenty years la 8,000 ratifiontion of their respective Governments to be the battlefield, she sought the pit in which he sioners invested with plenipotentiary authority, fother bodies. Grief at the news of his death. Mrs. H. C. Harris, of Harlem, New York so that their decision would only reqnies the drove Anna out of her mind, and, wandering on will they believe it? We trow net. Mr. bis predecessor, low, hesitating, vacillating, sovery of other patty Filfering. The Police Francis may also argue that he was even toms-in short, as average Chinese official."

afraid of responsibility, with no grost weight at were at once acquainted with the barglary, and tions and the release of the plotters against battres, collected from every quartor of the final, the proceeding would present a very differ had been burial, and dug out his body. Soldiers

one of the first steps they took was to search the Prince Alexander, then displaying the independence of charac

globe. The work began on a wager in Portland ent aspect. But whatever ossalarion the Com-came up on her and forcibly carried her off to quarters of the Chinese servants on the premises. We learn by Mosere, Bush. Brothers' circular. This led to the discovery of a variety of small

The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs directly after the war, when people believed, mission may arrive at, wtaterer evidenes it may the hospital, whence she was sent back to Ger- ter on which bo prides himself, but the po-dated Nawolwang, the 16th Sophamber, that the articles among the effects of one of the coalies, (Lord Iddesleigh) is ondearoaring to unite buttons in the world In less than year the can properly possess any weight in the Courts body she had resurrected. That might it rained there were ast more than 989 different kinds of collect, neither that enclusion nor that eridsare many, but they did not bother to reinter the palar impression than was and it found foods in Shingking suured by the late heavy named Chan Atai, which were rougnised as the Bervis and Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey, expression in the mouth of one of the rains have done more or less damage to the proporty of the firm.

999 had been ocflected, and in four years 5,000 with which the adjaiestion the affair must heavily, and Hermoan was revived. He was pure-" speakers at the public' meeting on the leys, but reports are very contradictory as to the a few hours afterwards, and charged with stealing

buttons, all different, many of them, beautiful in ultimately rest. The only uses of the Enquiry,ed back to life, but a portion of the skall press millet, peas, and other crops grown in the val- before Mr. Mitchell-Innes at the Polive Court

daugn, and many brilliant and beautiful in se for as we can see, are to procrastinate a judi ing upon the brain male hun insane. Aus Cricket Ground, held on the 7th October, probable general outtars, and it is hoped that property to the value of 310 from his employers. for the monumental repulsiveness of his features, fous battlefields, some from gold mines and Japan and the interests of justies are alike oum- oamo to live with her father is America. Last A celebrated lawyer, who was also well kaowa octour. Bome, have come from ald wars and vial trial, in accelerating which the honour of recovered her reason, and thinking him dend 3878 that sell interest as well as sympathy tralias the losses that are known to have coeur once, the case being remanded for a week on the bitterness. The judge advised him several times the world to the sollentos by ecs captains, some texts and urge considerations which would be wann, and, by trepanning, stared him to reas beyond the range of hills a fal; harvest will not. He pleaded guilty, but he was not dealt with at once attacked the prisoner at the bar with great pourhouses, soms have been brought hall around cerned, and to enable the Chinese to advance pre-fall a celebrates German doctor examined Her attached him to Governor Hexa. The red in the low lying distriste, where great disapplication of P.B. Angus Manu, doubtle with to do moderation, bes the lawyer continued his trono shipwrecks, some just from the button immediately excluded by a Court of Law. If the He made inquiries about his betrothed, and, dis- speaker referred to the remarked. We tres has prevailed amongst the poor people. The view of ascertaining whether he has had any firade The wratch boars his character in his counter, and some are diguifted oid buitser that publie concludes shat from the moment Japan covering her location in Brooklyn, wrote to bar, flad on one side of this question tried who by water is now abiding, but the shaznels of the congestion with the burglary, or any knowledge face-augene may read it. Why, he's the egliest here seen Hife in a previons century. It is consented to take part in this Com- and learned that she was free and loved him still ziver remain unmarked, and provent the nasal of it. We believe this is not the first coss of the man I ever knew.":"Caunaellur," again intar marvellous collection, arranged in wight strings mission, she admitted by implication; A week ago be boobed Azarion, and to-day's their enterprise and capital have made the supplies off grain by boat,

kind that has occurred at this store,

rupted the jades, you are forgetting yourself!,, if a themand battans each."

sume doubt as to the strength of her post wedding and the story for the present,

This was taken

THE PROROGATION OF PAR-

It is freely reported that within three months LIAMENT.

there will be three foreign banks here--British, Parliament is prosegned until the 11th No French, and German, and that similar lustita tuna will be ketablished in Peking-Mersure Correspondent. THE SITUATION IN BULGARIA.

A Roasian ultimatam has been cont to Bal-

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