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has been orifered to be made into the The Shen-pzo says that's loan of Tim. 5,000,000 The Mercury says that the French corvette was arrested about 5 pm. on the 4th inst. Henry Horria got let prize for Spaniels. Mr. largs majority, a vote that the sugairy which for the Chinese Government was effected by Primauguet, with the French Admiral on board, found the place of paper just read to the Court Brand's St. Bernard Nellie was benten by Mr.
I immediately J. Cofin's (Feochow) Sultan, a very large and tions conndals "should be carried back over the English and German merchants some time ago, arrived at Chinking on the 16th instant. and lying on the top of his drawer. at a certain high ofdelai hat memorialined anchored above Garo Hill. She left again the called Sergesat Macdonald and Afr. Radgor's beautifel stemple of this guble bread. The past ton years. The vote was opposed by the On the 23rd inst, about 1 pr.,attera were poor in number and breeding, and Goverumsst, but was not made a Cabinet qura. against it. The money has now arrived at Fa- next day for Woosang, H.M.8. Alacrity was attention to it,
HEALTH OF THE EMPLEOZ' WILLIAM. king, and the British and Germen Ministers have passed off Huster and bound up, br the I took Watson to the Government Civil Hes. Mr. H. Edgar's got 1st prize. The Pointers on.
BEBLIN, 5th November. requested the Chinese Government to use it or Tueno, H.M.S. Audacious and Wanderer wars pital to take away his things. On opening the were better and moto numerous. In this elaan
Az ofsint ballotin staten that the Emperor pay one rest's interest. The matts: is referred at anchor off Rocky Point, and French man of top drawer on the right ac nidu of the chest Mr. MoIntosh's Dan obtained 1st prize: and
war at anchor above Kianyin.
he produced the box which I show. That was Mr. Ruttonjes's 2rd; and in the Retriever to the Trung Train for consultation,
the bor in which I left Mr. Bousob's gold stads.class, of which not many were shown, Mr. Wad William à regaining his health, but slowly. His By Watson-Tour rooms were searched for man's entry was awarded lat prise, Mr. D. Medical attendante exjoin that the greatest cars the first time on the 5th inst. All your drawo Handerson's tud, Captain Glakson's Bont wain should be taken to avoid a rolapse.
THE CONDITION OF THE CROWN PRINCE or were open. I did not notice whether they had althengh not puro bred, was mnoh admired,
DERMANY. bean tampered with. You drew my attention to Amongst the other dogs worthy of mention was one yesterday. You mentioned a number of Mr. B. Scherzer's Kinking) binck French articles you missed from the drawer. The look poodle,
In A sheen (says the Straits Times) the enemy since the hard lesson given them on the Sad LATEST TELEGRAMS. October, have been keeping quiet for the present.
FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS. Ne advantage has been taken of their overthrow In the direction of bringing them under. The thorough subjugation of Asbeen demande such THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN PRINCE
FREDERICK WILLIAM. Barge army, and sach an effective blockade of the coast that the straitened Notherlande India
BERLIN, 14th November. Trasaury suot stand the expence, There is every prospect of the war there being allowed to drift on in the present unsatisfactory manner for a long time yet.
An official bulletin states that the Crows Prins is suffering front cancer and that it is probable he wil hars to undergo the operation -- of tracheotomy.
Anone other important works mentioned in the Governor's Morange presented to the last meeting of the Legislative Council as "re- quired to meet the increasing needs of the At Fresco fêtes, however enjoyable they may be in themselves, make a drondful mesa of the Colony" we note that Public Laundries Ae Botanic Gardens. For a few days after the last included. The ascessity for such institu-ope the Gardens were completely littered with tions is becoming already apparent and will the romains and presented a great contrast to soon be increasingly ovident. The new con- their usual baantitel appearance. Thirteen days bare how elapsed and still all the material is not duit from Tytam will impound several of the | reznored, one of the matshed standing intact, atrancas formerly dammed up by the Chiness and the remnants of others lying about Chairs day or two ago. A garden should be a place where order and ropose should at all times bo found, but for the last month these have been
THE FRENCH DECORATION SCANDALS.
PARIS, 12th November. M. Wilson le soused of having secretly placed compromising letters by trival munications.
By his connection with the Caffarel caso the
THE YELLOW RIVER.
LONDON, 7th November. Sir Morell Mackenzie has been sunsinaned
zin proncanoes the general health of His Hoynd Highness to be excellent, and that the threat aymptoms point to no immediste danger; but ha advised that specialists should be summoaed from Vieaus and Berlin to consult on the case.
ITÁLY AND AD788INIA.
had bean pusbed off from the outside. I cannot We have not space to quota our ocatemporary's to San Remo by the Cepwa Princess on account ay whether the box produced was in the drawer remarks on the other departments of the show. of serious symptoms having reappeared in this. on the 5th itat, or not. I saw the ring baded to which all appear to bave been well Alled. With Crowa Prinos's throat, and it is feared that ans me in your possession on the 30th October. To reference to the statement that the exhibition other operation will be necessary.
BERLIN, 7th November. The official report on the state of the Crows the best of my recollection there was a white was the Arst of its kind ever held in China, it stone in the centre where the sapphire is cow may be mentioned at a poultry show was hold Prince's health stutis that Borell Maoken- Tho wated was on the table. I remarked to you in Hongkong some years ago. that it was very careless to have a watch and chain on the table. You said you were not afraid of their being stolen, er words to that affect.
Crom-oxamined-I did not go to the Hospital on the 30th October about this case. I knew nothing about it then. Iwent with three gentle common on a visit. I saw the ring on the table and I picked it up and put it on my finger. I did not keep it there for a minute. I do not think. there was a sapphire in the contre. I will not
the beat of my belief there was.
Tamara Únoski, recalled, roid-The box handed to me is Mr. Busch's box. It is the box in which his sleeve links were kept.
Mr. Johnson said that concluded the case for the prosecution with the excaption that Mr Lister would have to be called to give evidence in connection with the letter marked "E."
His Worship therefore adjourned the cass till Mooday, the 28th instant, at 12:30 p.m., for the purpose of taking Mr. Lister's evidence.
washermen, and the water at their command and stools were also left littered about until a position of President Grévy is undoubtedly mark wear thera' was a diamond in the centre but to f innndatod ocuntry, because of the fact that'
absent.
shakes.
PARIE, 15th November.
The Commission of Enquiry into the decors tion scandal kan forwarded to the Chamber ai
THE ZULULAND TROUBLE SETTLED proposal to prosecute M. Wilson.
in the winter cosson will be mach rodnood Moreover, we the hill slopes become more utilised and bails upon, it will be more un. donirable to base the stream defiled by the washermen. The solcay's linen should either telagram so be found in the Indian mai: swa, The Indian Daily News, referring to the be washed in the stress outside the limita saya-If the statement is true that Sir Dinshaw of Victoria or pubbe laundries should be in. Mencokjoo Potit has been offered, and has re- fused, a coat on the Viceroy's Legislative Coun. tituled, the uss of which should be coil, it was probably contemplated to make the MR. GLADSTONE AND THE LONDON 143 pulsary. There is, however, another sad Bewly-crated Parsee Knight successor to the
Consistione os Editorial matters should be ddressed "The Editor," and thoro on busiem "The Corros-acenta are requested to forward their nama and address with communication addrowned to the Editor, not for publication, but as avidisnes of good
Faith.
All lattara for pablication should be witien op oze side of the paper only.
Hon. Rao Sahob Vishwanath Narayen Mandlik.
LONDON, 15th November.
Dinizin hes submikele
RIOTERS,
Mr. Gledatone in a speech said that the le-
| equally strong reason for the provision of Si: Dinshaw is a business man pure and simple, gality of ozofeding the people from holding meet- auch an institution, namely, the prosarvation and has no pretence to pose as a politician or sings in Trafalgar Square ought to be promptly of the public health. The regrettable fail.ars legislator. Es is a very successful millor perified; meanwhile it was the daty of every who has "made his pile," mad has shown at in. of the attempt to make a Steam Laundry teligent and very commbadable charity in the citizen to abstain from resistance to theexecutive. pay its way, owing to the unaccountable dispossi of some of his surpins thousands. He apathy of a portion of the British and for, has shown abaracteristic cammon sense by da. sign residents, bas onde more left the microclining a post for which he has no spacial fitness.
fastidinas and ressonably careful of the coro- The Shôn-pao gives the whole stato norrespon. munity no option but, to entrust their cai-dance upon the Yellow River repairs and relief works. The Emperor bas approved the propo ment to the Chivers laundries. The clother is to stop the Army-coolis allowance, tax the Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not nedored for a feed period will be contixmed until | are as of yore puddled in the streams, spread salt-merchants, and far the banks and pawnshopa Ordera fus actes copies of the Daily Preat sboxid out to dry on the hillsides, and then carried to but has disapproved the proposals to cease build. be sent before 11 s.m. on the day of publicaties, the too often reeking dons where the washering forts, purchasing guns, ate, to stop rice-com matation pay, and to employ the garrison troops
Contormanden.
After hat hour the supply is limited.
"ILKTRONE No 12
The Daily Press.
House, NoTEMBER 20TH, 1867:
One of the lines of argument adopted by the Hon. A. P. MACEWEN in his speech on the Eslitester was decidedly peculiar. Si WILLIAM MARBH, then administering the government, in a speech he made at the end
man and bis-sumezone assistente herd, there on the Tailor River works. The u-po says
SUPREME COURT.
24th November.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE Mr. A. J. LEACH, ACTING PUIBHZ JUDGE.
WONG KI v. CAWASJER, $124.
that the Pong Tsch Lake por marks 7. Ubiness
Mr. Wotton appeared for the plaintiff, and feet, and is increasing at the rate of one or twe xpar-inches a day; if this goes on, two dykes letting Mr. Monsep for the defendant.
This is a case in which, the plaintiff clains the water oat to the dry channal of the former
BETONY ME. N. G. MITCHELY-INNER
LARCENY.
PARING, 9th November. From memorials recently presented to the
Rome, 6th November. Two thousand more Italisa troops have sailed Emperor one can gain a very good idea of the general direction taken by the dienstrous Hood for Mawab. which has ismed from the Carao of China;"
THE AUSTRIAN CHANCELLOR ON THE though it is impossible to mark the exant area
BITUATION.
VIENNA, 5th November the boundaries of the Arien or Districts are not
Count Kalnoky, posking in the Hungarian delimitated on Chinese maps, and thus when our Delegations, asid that he hoped that foreign in- rents that the inundation has overdewed portions torrentian in Bulgarian audire had now been of auch & Haven, one cannot tell within perhaps finally avorted. The Triple Alliance, and the twenty or thirty miles to what pointit haereanheriality of the aim of Great Britain therewith Thirty-five miles due west of Ronan's capital, will contributo greatly towards the preservation Kai-fung Fa, stande the town of Ching Chow of pesos. Count Kainoky, continuing, said that marked on Williams map as "Ching." On they would now strive more than ever to induce the sime map just south of the to Russia to join in the efforts which are being is placed the commencement of a river. This -made by the Central Powers to maintain poses Fivor is incorrectly drawn. In reality it rises a
ia Europe. good many miles more to the wast and flows lo the north of Cheng Chew, between the town and the Yellow River, its course bajag parallel with that afite giant neighbour. Its name is the Chia-la River.
On the 30th of September last, under the pres
ARRIVAL OF THE REITISH FISHERIES COMIC-
MONER IN THE UNITED STATEN,
NEW YORK, 6th November. The Eight Honourable Josoph Chamberlain has arrived here.
APPLEBS IN THE SOUDAN.
'T'ba latest
THE TROUBLE IN ZOLTLAND. PIETERMARttzeuka, 4th November
Ha Aho, servant, and Hodwai, nurse, both em played at the Government Civil Hospital, wors
CAIRO, 6th November. otorged with the larceny of one gold ring one saro of an extraordinary freshet, the south bank gold masonic jewel, two sapphira stones, oight of the Tellow River zave way in the vicinity of
DANN from Wady Halls speaks silver coins, four bottles of brandy, three bottes Cheng Chow. According to the official reports of the store peaceful outlook of affair in that of wine, te tm-oups, and one tes-not, in all of the broact at first was only a hundred yards in district the value of $33, the property of John Roy extent and the main body of the stream manti.
THE STANLEY EXTEDITION. The complainant said he was lately employed anod to follow its own shannal. Ent the adjacent.
LONDON, 6th November. at the Government Civil Hospital aa wandmaster. embankments rapidly collapsed and the gap
The last en recoived from Mr. H. M. Stati- The first defandant was boy to Watson and him widened to a breadth of twelve hundred yardsley is dated the Sth August. The expedition was advancing in a direct line for the Albert selt. The second defendant was nures. On the through which poured the whole contents of the 23rd inst. he was told by Inspector Swanston to river. Chéng Chou itself, which must, stand Nyanza Lake. Mr. Stanley hoped to be in soRI.. got his effects from the Hospital. He was to on high ground,..cooms to have CAP musication with Emis Pasba by the 15th idem. bi quatters and found the actioles already red uninjured. The food aptaring the Chis-la The members of the orp dition were somewhat mentioned, missing. He last saw them on the River, mentioned above, and presented by hills
worn out and worried by long marches and 4 inst. He then left them in a chest of drawers from extending southwar. rushed violently to hardships, and bad begen to straggle. The in bis bedroom. On the 23rd inst, after getting wards the eng. Half way between K'ai-fang nativna had shown themselves very friendly to be starched, ironed, and sorted for return.
his furniture, he saw first defendant ontside the and ChengChow is Chung-mow Ilien. In this towards the expedition. Into the details of the "process it is
hospital. He was the only person who koewDie'riot 110 villages were absolutely submerged. where the things were. Witness threatened and the lende of 300 were partially inandated, fluous now to go; they have often teen
The city itself is reported as being surrounded The latest intelligence regarding the thin- graphically described, and the themes is not Yellow River will have to be opened in order to/from the, défendant the sum of $124 being bal-him that unless he told him where his proper on sil sides by water, but is not stated to have affection in Zululand states that Undabuko met
save Tangohow and the country below it. From anon of account due for six chests of Powahong was he would give information to an Inspector
of Palios. Defendant said if witness did not enffered damage; raours, however, from other) the Board's financial statement, it appears that, tes old and delivered on the 14th April last. spart from the Yellow River requirements, this The plaintiff stated that the defendant agreed talk about it be would get the things bark for quarters are current to the affect that the uaforirà vlook at Ekowe za denied be lad present at this interview. It is reported that a Tear's budget already shows doleit of The to pay $10 por pical of the ten and that the de- him. About half an hour later to brought tunate towais buried with its inbabitants beneath any relations with the Boers. Dinirala was not 6,000,000, or that much expanditors barand thefandant was to pay the piano salad this witnes the gold ring sal ons of the atous and lato several yards in depth. This quite possibile skirmish with some of Diniaula's mon has sirendy
the data of delivery. A no stated that the said he would get the remainder of the thing that when the memorials were written the gacir- takon place, when the soldiers were killed. estimates or appropriations.
defendant had satistled himself as to the quality on the following morning, Witness had anen eling waters-wore only kept out by the walls aud
PIETERMARITZBURGH. 7th November. It is denied that any skirmish has taken place of the tea by picking out four of the chests and Inspector Swanston that morning and had given barricaded gates, and that sing than theas de-
fences hare yielded to the torrent, and the whole between the British troops and Dialzola's force. shipped.
The first defendant admitted-taking the gold town has been overwhelmed. Than the Hood It is ces expected that the matter will be settled examined them before he dirested them to be him the ring and stone
The defendant's evidence was taken, and the ring Complainant bat allowed him to take the turned southwards, still following the Has of the without having recourse to any hostile action.
spreading meanwal to the east and invading vnos of the witness when he called to sup- small things as be was not coming back. He river, which bends thars in that direction, but THE PROPOSED RAILWAY BETWEEN HUEMAR port his statement if anything rather supported did not say he might have the ring.
LONDON, 8th November. The second defendant said he picked up the part of the District of K'ai-fung Fa itself. In the plaintiff's care.
His Lordship gave judgment for the plaintiff, masonic jewel in complainant's quarters. It had its direct course lay Chu-hsier, Chop, ona of the
Mr. A. R. Calgukrun d-livered an address a hole throught it to attach it to a chain and Le great business contres of China, ranking in im before the London Chamber of Commerce, org. with costs of anit.
attached it to his own shein.
portance with Hankow, Fatabas and the pottery ing the establishment of railway connection Inspector Swansten said he went to the metropolis King-te Chen. Fortunately Chu batwon Burmah and China, notably by a line verument Civil Hospital on the 5th inst. Hohsion Chen exspad with the loss of only some of from Manlmain, through the Blameye and Bur examined complainant's and Watson's quarters its suburbs. Not far south is Wei-shih Haien, maso Shin States to Samas on the Chure in company with Mr. Rodgers, and P. Sa. 15, 21, which is our standing in the midst of a wide frontier. After Mr. Colquhoun had explained and 57. The defendants could not have had sea. The main stream, thirty miles wide, his views on the question, the Chamber of Com
POLICE COURT.
24th November.
Burora MR. H. E. Wossnovar.
the felony.
MAVIKES.
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AND CHINA.
BOMBAY, 31at.Datober..
MINT,
The question of abolishing the Calcatin Mirit, as a maiter of economy, is unter the consider. cantile city affected by the proposal are in-
pleasant. Now the Chinese waskarmen are a hardworking set, and get up the line wondrously well for very moderate remune. ratiou, cousidering the mean of cleansing it at their command, and we bara no intention of dismenging their work. But it is out
The Indian Agriculturist says-While the pleasant to know that some of the dhabies extended enttivation of the poppy in China is at length oresting serious inconvenience to the apart about the hillside in the singlets India, opium trade, it does not appear so far to and pyjamas they receive to web, a fact have ajudicially affected the opinto market in Persis. Recent Conania raporta stats that the bow and again unpleasantly impressed or onltivation of the poppy insPersis of late years of 1896, akesched the financial position of the conviction of the unfortunate owner by hangrently extended, that more attention is given the colony, present and prospective, and in the anexpected appearance of some nasty to the preparation of the drag than was formerly doing so, referred to the extraordinary work skin disease on his person. Neither is the improved and the demand inorbased. The yearly the case, and that its quality has consequently then in progress and the amount that would fact of the clothes being ironed and got up stop af opiam in the district of Ispahan. alone is probably be required for their complation is in the unsavoury atmosphere of a Chinesstimata af. 832 tase, and the cultivation and preparation of the drug are said to give employ. 1888. The sum now actually asked for owesherman's shop reassuring, the possibility ment to a very large part of the population of
access to complainant's quarters till 4 pm, on the poured on past Fu-kow Heier til it reanbed the merce passed a resolution to make an appeal to account of these works in the Estimates for of their being made the mediam of convering the district. The sonnal exportation of Persian
3rd inst. He ramined a box belonging to the spot about seventy miles due south of Kai-fung (ocornment of India to grant a garantes to next year is in the total about twenty perkome infectious disease being by no means opium is stated to mount to cases, which
Aboat Exif of the eTHE CHARGE AGAINST THE HOSPITAL WARD first defendant in the seallery on the 5th iust. where the Chin joins the river callel on Wilprizate enterprise, if prepared to construct rail are valued at £,170,000. cent. less than that meationed by Sirreuote.
He found the purvo produced in the box Oiliams' map tho Jn. Below this point the conatry is Ways. The marvel is, indeed, that the sport is said to go to London, the other moiety
AN EMINENT PARSE HONOURED. Heury Watson and John Roy were again the 23rd inst. ha again examined the same bax very fertile and densely populated. Increased WILLIAN MARSH; one of the items is larger, tem is not provocative of more evil-in-this in Hongkong There must be some special before the Court, the former charged with the sud gurse. On opening the parse the first in volume, by the addition of the waters from the the others smaller. How this happers is not direction. Apart from this danger, there is a market, for we believe a very small quantity are the latter wita siding and sbatting his induced. On the first ovnsure he found only a seawards with suffisat rapidity, the food rose Mancojne Patit has been offered, and has decija. The Bombay Gazelle says that Sir Dinshaw quality in the Fersian drug to attract the Enlacerny of property of patients in the Hospital, thing be noticed was the masonic jewel pro Ju River and its affluents, and unable to escape explained. Fossibly greater progress bar still the unsatisfactory feeling that the clothes of Indian opium is sent to England.
lot of old buttons in the purse. When com- to an extraordinary bright. No less than fifteened, a eat in the Bapreme Legislative Council. been made with some of the works in 1887 have passed through a foul sod stinking
Mr. Johnson, Cron Bolleitor, appeared for plainant esme into the room he immediately no-hundred villages were drowned beneath its wares CONTEMPLATED ABOLITION OF THE CALCUTTL Says Cho Straits Times-Deep regret has than was expected, and the expenditure has atmosphere before they reach the legitimate been felt in the Sri Menanti States at the death of the presecution, and Mr. Wabbor for the dofen-toed thataquantity ofliquor had been taken away, sad the loss of human life was incalculable. He also said that a number of articles had ben Thenon it hurried on into the valley of the Hai
SIMLA, 29th October. consequently fallen on this year instead of owner, Puttie laundries would, we prazame, His Highness the Yam Than Tengku Actab, who
dant Boy. Watson was undofonded.
Iarther evidence for the presoontion was takin. taken out of his bedroom
River in Anhai. Though the Chin-lu Rivne next; or it may be that there have been douch to rectify thin, by 'affording ecommer died of small-pox at the Isam Sri Menanti, cu
Alfred Gascoyne Wise said-By virtue of The first defendant admitted taking the marks the main line of the izardation, still the the 22nd October. The disease which caused his modifications in the plare, or that material duion to get up ☎ all aa wash the liner-death was contracted in 'Malaeon, where Taniny porition as Acting Registrar, I am Oficial masonic jewel, the two sapphires and towa kottles | coantry bag for the most part level, uffalvoti ation of Governinant. The Banking and Mor
Administrator. An fidavit was filed as to the of liquor which complainant ouid ha did not wast. escapal into the neighbouring rivers. To the has been obtained on more favourable terms. They seed not be any great source of expense Antich was well known. Tungku Aztah bae fer death of Mr. Beusch on the 2nd November The socond defendant said the watch and east of Chu-hsien Chen some soorts of villages The fact remains, however, that on these to the Governmant as soms fee could be years had the greatest dificulty in holding his Letters of administration were granted to me on chain, were given hire by the complainant on fin Tang-bau Haien were covered with ten feat vited to place their views before ile Government,'
ovu sgainst the varions Penghulna over who, the 16th inst particular items the sum now asked for ischarged for their use. If the dhobies were he was the Haja, principally on Rocomat of the Danssa Macdonsia, P. 8. 15, recalled, asid-I The further hasring of the case was adjourned less than it was anticipated it would be, and thereby compelled to slightly incrasss their constitution, which is entirely alike that of the have won the letter marked. " now handed till Saturday, the 28th inst on this Mr. MACEWIN argues that if an exscale of "charges the public would other Malay States of the Poninsula. He was
to me, proviously. I got it from the Post-Ofco and respected by the masses, though he
on the Sthust.. unopened. It was by Thirteen mon were convinto, at the instance perienced auditor like Sir WILLIAM MARSH grumble so long as they got their clothes found it difficult to sutrol the Penghalus and stora din Superlatendent of Inspector Quiness, of publia gambling st No.
REWARDS FOR SERVICE IN DURKAH- could be twenty per cent, sut, looking turbed in sweeter water and ironed in a other Chiefs, who did all in their power to ignore Polios. With regard to the box left in the 38, Upper Lascar Row, on the 23rd inst.
the streems thus invaded are included in the
The rewards to commandore in the Burmah years ahead, it is very probable the sum put clean and wholesome building.
his premgative. There have been sight Ya soffro ahop, I opened it on the 5th inst I found The Trst defendant, who had acted as master, country which drains into the Hasi. Casas of Sri Menanti. The first Yam Tush wearing apparel in it belonging to Watson.
Fromance damage must also have been done in Campaign will take the form of gratuities, the was Kried $50..or four months' imprisonment
same sanctioned being as follows:-Commander- being sent by the Sultan of Monangkabau. Cross-examined by Mr. Webber-I went to with hard labour, the third and fourth dofen- the province of Aabut, but no memoriai recount-in-Chief, Sir Frederick Roberts, Rs. 19,000, Bir Tuagka Antah was descended from this family, and was also a relative of His Highness Tonks the Post Office on the 8th inst, and made en daats, who were stated to be the watchmen, wasa ing it has yet appeared. There is merely & very Charles arbathus and estate of the late Sh sasistauce was given him, the deceased was met mark is dated the 4th inat. On the antelops 35 with the alternative of three weeks' imprison, proaching disaster that on the 12th (tober the Alum of Bingapore. Sinos more immediate quicle for letters. The Canton post-war on this fined $15 each or two months' imprisonment brief report from the troveren, aming Herbert Macpherson Rs. 9,576 each, and Sir G.
Istter is dated the 3rd inst, and the Hongkong and the remaining defendants were each fined with apparently very little foreboding of an- White Is 6,639. loyal and true to the British Government, and | was written "to be, asiled for" I did not res ment.
waters of the Hwai were rising an inch or two The Secretariat of the Government of the daily, and that on the 15th and 16th they in-North West Provinces has been almost com- the nonsolidation of the Negri Sembilan during the latter takon out of the envelope I cannot this year has been much assisted by his advice swear that the ravelope contained that parti: THE SHANGHAI DOG AND POULTRY
oreased a foot and support.
pletely destroyed by fire. The flames more dis- On the borders of Anhui and Kingsn the covered at two o'clock this morning. All Civil onlar latter. The letter is written in black ink
Hrai River enters the Hung-tse Hu, 4 la offers and English and native troops were soon and the envelope is addressed in blus. Watson
ranking in size with the Tang ting, the Fa-yang present, but no water was obtainable The fre The following was have boon raasived by Mr.Identified the clothes in the box as his
The N. C. Daily Nees of the 18th instant and the Tai Hu Her the Nanking Viceroy was in the central portion of the building and By Watson cannot swear to your hand-
saysThe wonder is not, that the Dog and and cher aathorities are taking steps to meet all that could be done was to attempt to strip Muirhead in Rhanghat, for the Yellow River
writing. fandation Fand
Chun Atak said-I am a boy employed Poultry Show held yesterday in the Grand the pressing danger. They represent the poril emply the wings. The fire burnt itself oat by as grint, for oven in ordinary year the flood even o'clock. Immense damage has been done in the Government Civil Hospital. I know the Stead of the Rose Course was a great sucrose prizoner Watson. I saw him on the 2nd inst. in every way, but that such a show has never waters from the lake tax to the utmost the espatu records and furniture, both by fire and by
heen held in Shanghai balore. Indead we be city of the fluent streams. The current from the throwing them from the upper stories. He spoke to me..
Mr. Wobber I bag to ask your Worship to live this exhibition was the first of its kind ever lang-tee Ho flows into the Grand Cauzl and mat hare been the work of incendiaries as it then southwaris, and when the supply is orce-broke out in two places at once the Publlo nota my objection to the evidence of urery wit-held in Chios, and the interest taken in it was ness who speaks regarding auf conversations evinced by the fact that exhibitors avat entries Bive it is let out by sluices and channels comme Works and F nancial portion and record reca which took place when my client was not present. from several distant ports, including Foochon nicating with the ses not far away to the east. have been satirely destroyed. The poricos im
In view of the present difficulty it is intended to plicated in the lets oxamination "frauds are His Worship said he would note the objection. and Kiukiong. The show was suel: an un- Examination continued-He told me to take qualified access, and farnished such a pleasing opes two short cuts which will enable the water suspected. his portmantean down into the street and piace day and afternoon to the large number of people to reach the sex, at no great distance, in the it in a 'rickaha. I did so. Ife then came down, who passed the gata, boldes the good which it neighbourhood of Hwai-au Fo. Where the ente has done in exiting emalation in the breeding cross the Grand Caus), it will be dammed above get into the 'ricksha; and went away.
not
down in the Estimates a year later will pro bably not be required. If Mr. MacEwan were required to-day to estimate whet The Superintendent of the P. & D. 8. N. Co. bis personal expenditure daring 1999 English Mail of the 28th alt, left Bingopere informs us that, the elasantar Mirapore, with the would be and he named a certain aum, for this port at 5 p.m. on Wednesday. and at the end of 1888 modified
A new river steamer named the Rang-chi, bis previous estimate is view of different built by Mess. Farnham & Co. at Shanghai ciremmstances that had arisen, the argument for the China Merchants' 8. N. Company; made would be that because his first enticate was a muccessful trial trip on the 17th November. too high his second one must be too high
The N. C. Daily Newe says that a decree ayun ales. His Excellency the Governor led some the celebrated case of Miss Pi A-mi, which is difficulty in following the reasoning based being investigated by two high officers, disgraces on such a complete non sequitur and those the Hoso official to whom the first applied for redrons. It seems that her, brother was mar who read the hon. gentleman's speech would dered by another sister or nousiu, probably abara that difficulty. How an experienced business man, apeaking with the
We understand that the Hongkong and Shang. hai Banking Corporation has negotiated a loan sense of responsibility he must feel the of one million tacle (Ths. 1,000,000) with the Go Legislative Council, could advance sach non-vernor of Hensa. The money is to be need for sepse as this under the guise of financial defraying expense connected with the recent criticism it is not easy to imagine. Possibly bursting of the banks of the Yellow Kiraz.
The Singapors Free Press lanzos that Vice-
rollové im.
Zorsetrian, per the Hongkong and Shang-
bai Bank
R. Stobox, Esq.
Mesra, Alfred Dent & Co.
F. C. Bishop. B.
George Chatte, Esq.
Two Friends
A Friend
R. Wilson, Esq.
James Grismer, Esq.
Dr. Lady Hong...... Misa M. C. Robinson
A SympathiseT
H. Fisher, E.
T. M. Durmor, Esq.
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Mr. James Dalzielle Men, M. T. Tate,
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Miss A. C. Safford t
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GAMBLING GAGE,
SHO".
THE NEOCA PILGRIMAGES.
BOMBAY, 6th Noverther.
of water from a branob which afterwards ful lowed the channel of the Ching-kang River nod The British Consul at Jodab writes that the inundated Tai-kong and L-i Hatos. I like Mocca pilgrimage has terminated without say manner another aro ran past Hsiang-ch'engentbreak of cholers or any other epidemio dia- and Stenoli'iu on the extreme right of these, and that public health is good. inundated country. Bat, lise the Chia-in. sll
Lily Woodet taid-I Live at No. 4, Gage sud keeping of dogs, towls and other domestic and bolow to prevent the water from passing Btreet. I have seen the prisoner Watson a few animals and birds, that we trust to ceo it oon-down it either north or south-N. C. Daily Newr times. I saw hits on the 31st October and no tinued as one of our yearly fixtures. Considering Correspondent.
the 1st November. When he came to my house that it was the madden effort of the kind of the on the Slat Cateher he said he wished to reisen Committee it was very perfectly carried ont, and his LO.Us. I gave them to him and he care all the details were extremely satisfactory. The me $40 in small gold coins. He gave ine six Pens and enges erected round the three sides of the wall coins and two large ones. He took them enclosure were well got up, and only one amal ont of a little puree. There appeared to ha mare pen was empty. The difficulty of successfully
THE INDIAN MAIL.
THE COMBAT SECRETARI” AURNED.
The fire
THE LAND OF THE DALAI
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AN UNKNOWN LAND. Thibet is an unknown land to all but a very faw Haropenas Although it borders our Indian Empire, the travelling pabiic probably know more about Kamertatka, Herico, or the North sountry teaming with matters of interest for all while the undeveloped resources of Thibet na
The Indo-China steamer Toisang, with the Fale tan they do about Thibet. Yat it is a
bo load sight of logic for the time being in Admiral Sir Tessy Hamilton, K.C.B., kas bean his anxiety to draw attention to the 20 per ordered to shift his Flag to the Main, having coat. mistake of the experienced auditor," baan promoted to Admiral. Latest rews an of whose merits he has auch a poor opinion nozess that Vice-Admiral Bir Nowell Salmon, that he says that if Sir WILLIAM DES Vaux KCB., is to leare England in January next to would only do a few things Mr. MacEwyn wants him to do, he would have dose" more sice to Cantan have been generally refused by
We hear that applications for carrying kero good during his three months régime than the river stestiem and juuks, ad ibat in couse-The following additions to the fund are also se-positivaly. He had a ring on, which he said of gentlemen inexperlanced in the work is from Caloutte. The following telegrams are bis predecessors during the whole period of go the Hoogkong, Canton and Macao their office"-conditional ceropasizon which Steatoboat Company have made arrangements to place their little beat Kiungehow solely for the to say the last of it was not in very ex-purposes of that traffic. callent table. As we liave remarked on pre- | The Shanghai Itih wen Luk makes the follow- rious occasions, Mr. MacEwan does ex-ing statement-French advices from Karepe cellent servics in attacking aberes and annonce that the French have arranged with the Chinose Government to lay down a railway from
open to
weakness when be argues that because an earlier estimate of the cost of certain parti.
gold pisons in the purse, but I could not swear Darrying out each an undertaking by a number Indian mail, arrived here yesterday morning knowledged in the Daily News by Chicaes col-tas Pantay, living at No. 46, Lyndhurst greater than outsiders would at first imagine taken from Calcutta and Rangoon papere:--- Teolors:
H. Loster, Eaq..................
W. V. Drugzend, Esq. Memea, I. Vrarl & Co. Her. Rost Broa...... Mcara. Bieber & Co. bears. Lozen & Graud
Lo Cheng Yoo, Esq;
$100
100
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530
50
MA. BALFOUR AND MR; GLADSTONE.
LONDON, November. Mr. Balfour, speaking at Birmingham yester.
in the matter of trade, prove in the near future of extreme importance to India. It is, indest, quito within the limits of probability that Thi hat will share in the advancement which nation. and people are seeking, and chat she will break; through the conservatism of the past, shaks off
are similar to those in Burmah and other Bed-
Terrace, had given him. The ring had a sapphire and it affords us much pleasure to congratulate alous in the centre and a diamord on either side, all concerned upon the success with which they He said something about going to Shanghai. were rewarded, notwithstanding the cold water He said he was not feeling well, and he ocenpiest which was thrown upon the suggestion to hold my room that night. I slept in the adjacent the show at first, la some quarters. The numday, denounced a shameful the speeches room and the next morning I went in to see bin bar of entries was very large indeed-maos Gladstone recently made at Nottingham, and do the controlling influence of China, and open her and had a cup of coffee there., That was the last larger than was expected by the Committee-clared they were made with the set purpose and country to foreigners Japss has done, and drawing attention to needed improvements, the French capital to Chiness Tarkestar, and
time, I saw him.
considering the site of the place, and it was a intention of frustrating the efforts of "Gorerns Chins hemolf is doing, thongh with slow and Tobacco has been placed on its trial by the His Worship-When he left in the morning pleasing feature to soo many entries by the Chi-out to bring about the restoration of order. hesitating steps.
Thibet is most remarkable ocuatry, audits bos be too frequently makes resh atatements thence round to Yunnan tud Szechuan, resch
nesa. The dogs numbered 106 entries, ombrae-Ho had pallinted crime and incited people to in debate by which ho ings himself ing right on to Faking; but this great work will Shanghai Literary and Debating Society, which did he say where he was going
Witu 988-Oh no, your Worship; they nevaring all sorts and conditions of canines, and the commit illegal acts; neverthologe Government thief city, Lasso, has a sort of weird interent. "Thatthease of tobacco should be discountezanoed do
120 odd fowl coops, beside numerer sages for wore fully resolved to bravely pursue their prefor many, chiefly on account of its Buddhist counter attack. As a financialoed at least ten years for its complishment. at its last meeting discussed the resolution
On the 18th inst, Adwiral Lang, in aammend sa belug physically, mentally, and morally in- By Walon-I wrote to Dr. Ayres that mora the miscellaneous collection ranging from the sant policy and would undoubtedly trinaph in temples. These, with their parti-coloured roofs, critic it would never do to scrupt bim of the new Chinese Squadron, was entertained Jurious? The resolution was negatived by a large ing asking him to call and seo Miss Adams, who tranquil one which Brete Harte has immortal- the end. THE NURK OF CAMBRIDGE.
dhist countries, only perhaps they are more pro aan authority, though he often throws at dinner by Sir Casil Smith, Governor of the majority, including several ladies. The debate was . I never mentioned your name in my ired, to the rare oriz, or black swan which is
At a banquet last night, given by the most fasely gilt and richer in orasentation. The no special notice, beyond out or adopts good ideas, na for instance Straite Settlements, and on the 15th inst. the was opened in the affirmative by Mr. John Fryer. shit. I should have been ashamed to do so. I surely a bird not generally-seen in such shows
Admiral and his officers were entertained at Among other enrious statements he gave the have not had any conversation with Dr. Ayres at home. To comments with the dogs, they distinguished and notable officers of the British temples deserva bis advocacy of the policy of borrow. diziper at the Chinos Club, whos vizy, congra-world's consumption of tobacco at 4,000,000,000 about your case. Dr. asces never told me that were very Ene collection. The for terriers Army, to celebrate the Military Jubileo of the the fact that there are a great any of them ing to defray the cost of certain public tulatory speeches were exchanged. The new pounds in smoking, chewing, and unaflog, and he would not come to my house if you wore ed were good and Mr. H. Maitland's dog, which got Dalso of Can bridge. Comentar-in-Chief, the and that their numbers are contionally increas the let Priss, was a very pretty little brate, but Duke was appointed Colonel 3rd November 1887, ing, owing to the rivalry that exists between works; but on the other hand he shows his arnisons have excited much interest and admin- said that if all were made into cas long cigar it aftted there.
tion in Bingapore.
would go round the earth 1,500 times, or would Cross-azamined by Mr. Webber-Watson told Mrs. MacMichsol's Nine looked quite as good and has bann Commander-in-Chief for 31 years. Lamas of reputa. The rivalry takes the form of trying to obtain the greatest amount of money make a bandie of 100 long rigara, oach reaching me they were French rains. I am certain they and as highly bred, and was much admired. The The Prince of Wales was present.
LONDON, 6th Narember. by subription for the purpose of building the A fire toks out about three o'clock yesterday from the earth to the moon. Genaral Keunely were not sovereigns and half-sovereigns. I bo-Pekingese dogs attracted a great deal of deserv
Field Marshal His Royal Highness the Daks largest and most gorgeous temple: hence the morning in a small house in Triangle Straat, followed on the negative dile inan amuning speech.lieve there was a Miss Stanley living at No. 46, ed attention, and it was diffonlt to say which cular works has been found to be too big. Waobai. The Volunteer Brigade's engine wu | Referring to the medical aspect of the case, Lyndhurst Terrave. I did not mention Wat was the bast without looking at the Judge'n of Cambridge was appointed Commander-izlast-built temple is generally the most gaudy, therefore the sum finally asked for will not
Thibet, and Chins and Tartery as well, often be required; whereas the fact is that every Government springs Nos. 4 and 5, bat their ser matter whether our corpelet were a Uttlawgh any one to know that be dams there. Mr. Danforth entry 2nd prize. There were the occasion of the celebration of his Military temple-building, these Lamas wander all orez apanding years in this pursuit but always send- year, without exception in the whole bistory vices were not required, the manual ongiza from thinner or rounder at one snd thau the had been warned cot to admit him to my besanly two English bull dogs, both very fair ex-Jubiles.
No. 7 Station being quite able to cope with the other. Signor do we also supported the negs becsuss his salary was too small. I spoke to his amples of their ugly spins. In this plaas Dr.
ing their pilgrimage successfully. It is wonder of the colony, a supplementary Appropriation fire, which was extinguished abont 3.30 sm.tive side and paid a gracefully morded tribute to friend, who introduced him, and he told me that Ruegg's Bob got the 1st prize and Mr. Ivan
Mr. Allman, who has been the ringleader of fal how easily the parse-strings of the Tartare Bill has had to be brought in to cover the The house, we believe, was not insured.
He even went further and prophesied that with he was admitted at all the other hosses, and so I Mr. Wm. Hike, got hot mentias. Mr. P. the meetings of the Unemployed in Trafalgar and the Mongols open to religious appels; they
are cheerful, willing, aud-liberal givers. excess of expenditure over the Estimates.
A cricket match, Hongkong Cricket Club v.in 25 years ladler would be found smoking at admitted him «leo, I have none of the gold MoGregor Grant's Russian poodle, ugly for any Square, has been arrested by the Police.
The most famous temple in Lhasm in the pu hing, was also hononably mentionedIn the Here and there a saving may be effected on Garrison, will be played "to-day and to-morrow, mere cigarettes bat fall fatoured regalias, eins now. I bave sent them home.
Ince of the Dalai Lama, or lining Buddha, which * particular ham, hot in the aggregate the commencing at 2pm sharp today. Tan prediction which was recefred with applauss. Fang Amui said I am boy to the last wit: Bontoh terrier section Mr. F. B. Aubert's Joss
The Peninsular and Oriental Steen Navige enjoys throughout the Buddhist world, and even the ground to-morrow. By kind permisalon of Other spookers followed, and the leaders having ness I saw prinus amy mistress's house on took 1st prize and Mr. J. H. Maitland's Meggie expenditure always excredebat is estimated, Colonel Auderzen sad the officers, the band of summed up the question was put, when the the evening of the Slet October. I saw him 2nd. There are only few skye terriers, but tion Company have advertised that they are beyond it, a unique celebrity. It is a wonder and must necessarily do so, for it is impos-the Northamptonshire Regiment will play to-friends of tobacco showed themselves in a large hand some gold coins to my matrons.
they were perticalarly good, one of Mr. G. B.opaning a fortnightly line of steamers, to run fully picturesque hailding The Buddhala, or George Rodgers, re-called, said-I can wear Corner's beautiful couple taking lat and Mr. A. from Naples to Bombay, commencing on the Buddha's hill, ́s rugged "oow-shaped mountain sible in forence everything and make the morrow afternoon. The following are the re-majority. The fact that Indias were included in
this majority may perhaps be partly due to a to Watson's handwriting. The writing on the McLeod's second Mr. B. A. Clarke exhibited Brat of December next. The steamers on this et siight oleration, forms a grand natural eat:mate exactly tally with the actuality. As pestive teamw
HONGKONGCRICKET CLUB.
consideration mentioned by Mr. Fryer in his place of paper handed to me is Watson's fine collection of cats, for which he was awarded line will be timed to connect at Bees with all the pedestal, on which this magnificent temple baa another instance of Mr. HacEwan's want of A. J. Tech (Capt.) M. D. Graham, 50th (Capt.) opening, namely, that the css of tobacco pro- The piece of paper is part of slattor from three prines. A splendid specimen of the British Company's Indian, Chinese, and Australlen or been reared the dwelling-place of the Living
H. Dawson, RN
duces a feeling of apathy and indolence, and it is which it had apparently been out. The can. Tom was shown by Mr. J. Bowness and Mrs. Fa-vices. This now service will in no way interfere Divinity in the dash. The Briddhs-in stands about ripe consideration bity be mentioned he
almost imposible to quarral with a man when be tenta were as follows :
bris's pretty groupesa est awd four kitten, obtain with the existing service via Brindisi”, suggestion that the waterworks should, że G. Grimble
J, C. Johnston sold to a public company. No company. Lammert
E. W. Maitland could be formed to take over the project F. Michad unless they saw a prospect of canking at loan. Patt
T. Bercumite Spalth seven per cent. out of it, whereas the Go. Dr. Spa, B.N.
GARRIGON.
C. F. Higginbotham, sola
A. A. Lloyd, 535
J. W. Matthews, B
C. P. Feller. 58th
A, de C. Beanlas, A.M.R.
E. G. Balth,
Major Witham, BA.
Bart. Barse.
A
Corporal Ges, RA.
Trumpater Medic
tobacco as a comforter and solaco to mankind.he wedle extra money by horse racing, and that vitol's Crib, an animal that immediately recalled
in smoking, a foot which intaken advantage of
My Dear Jack, --I am doing favourably, Old Ca rfton in the domestic circle of the rotary of rumbasy hat, I believe, bean trying to firme. In the the pipe. *Wires know this and hence many of menstine Jeok, ald tries. I shall be at No. 4, Gage them like their hush uda to smoke and would not Bizest Chin ohin, old man. Yours truly. see them stop the habit for the world, knowing
ARREST OF THE RINGLEADER OF THE LONDON. BIOTTERS
THE F, AND O. NEW LINE.
LONDON, 6th November.
ed much admiration. There were only two grey- DEATH OF A PROMINENT GLADETONITE FEER. bounds, both owned by Mr. Nils Moller, Mr. Frank Maitland's group of for beautiful little Fok-
ingese leeve dogs found plenty of admirers. In
Inspector Bwanston, re-called said-I searched the collle class, which was but poorly represented,
| how cross and disagreeable they would become." Roy's rooms about 4 pm. on the 5th inst. He Mr. C. J. Helikday's Inddie got 1st prize. Mr.
LONDON, 7th November. Obituary-Lord Wolverton.
DEFEAT OF THE FRENCH MINISTRY.
PARIS, 6th November.
a mile to the north of the town of Llaum, in
& Large open plain, suggestive from its position,
of an inlet in a lake. It is diffoult to convey
the affect that this quaint and gorgeous building Jesres on the mind. To be sccurate cas cannot call it a temple, or a palses, as it really is an ng- The Chamber of Deputien hoe carried, by a grogation of templas, various in decoration, and "