INTIMATION.
ICTORIA
INTIMATIONS.
REGATTA.
3. WATSON
THIRTY-SECOND MEETING.
THURSDAY & FRIDAY, 15th and 16th December, 1887,
PATEON
HIS EXCELLENCY S12 G. WILLIAM DES YOUX, X.C.M.G.
VICE-PATRONS:
E EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL CAMERON, C.B.
COMMODORE MAXWELL, E.N."
STEWARDS!
Col. AsDadson, Nor-Com. SMITHIES, R.N.
thamptonshire Regt. G. STEWART, Esq.,
·Hon. J. BELL-ARVING Col. Sroasa, E.E.
Hrn. H,G. THOMSETT.
R.N.
W. H. Force. Bay.
D. GILLIES, Eag
H. HOPPics, Pag.
T. JACROON, Esq.
NG MITCHELL-
INTED, E
H. J. H. TRIPP, Esq.
H. E. WODEHOUSE,
Eng., C.H.
E. L. WOODIN, Esq. COMMITTER :
HONOURABLE 4.P. MICEWEN, Chairman.
A. DRNIRON, Esq.
Major ELLI..
G. C. C. MASTER, Eag. Г. Элигвон, Ед.
M. FALCONER, Fag-
C. H. THOMPSON.Esq.
F. GRIMBLE, Esq.
F. Koon, Esq.
H. N. Touran, Esq.
A.M.D.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Esq.,
Hoa. - Secretary.
R. T. WRIGHT, Taq,
Hon. Trostrar.
JUDGE OF THE ROWING RACKS: COMMANDER RUMSEY, R.N.,
AND
A. K TRAVERS, Esq. UMPIRE AND STARTERA: Bowing. Umpire-Hos. A. P. MACEWEN. Rowing Starter-J. ANDREW, E Rowing Referee-E. L. WOODIN, Eleg. Yachts................G. C. ANDERSON, Bag.
Open Sailing Boats E. BURNIE, Esq.
JUDAR OF THE SAILING RACES. COMMANDER BROWNE, R.N.
TIME-KEEPER
M. PALOONER, Esq. GLERT OF TAR COURSE:
H. J. H. TRIPP, Esq.
FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 1887.
FIRST BACK-E P.M. Junior Scull." For Single Pair Sealing Boata. Entranco, $5. Tristanos, One Mila Friss, "Brokers' Cup." Throa Boats to start or no Race: Open to any one who his uerer wona Boulling Race in China or Japan.
SECOND TACK-19.3 r.x
& Co., LIMITED.
AER NOW MEWING
NEW SEASON' CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS
INCLUDING BOME
CHROMOS OF SWISS AND HOME
BCINERY,
SUITABLE FOR FRAMING.
OHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY
WILL
OFKNAD OUT IN
THE DAILY FEES, WEDNESDAY, DROEMBAB 7ra, 1887.
An inquest was opened yesterday afterhoon at be offered to Moasts, HazezAND and Hot-
the Wellington Barracks, by the Coroner, Mr. wortar, the Judgen" clarks, to qualify them-H. B. Wodehouse, and a jury composed of seivom as luterpreters. Both these gentle-Messrs. Robert Hamilton, F. A. Ozorio, and J. moun, wo believe, are studying Chinese, and A. Barratts on the body of Private Carrington of the Northamptonshire Regiment, who out the suggestion of the Committer is a good his throat some time on Monday night or you | one as far as it goes. But what is wanted terday morning. The inquiry na only formally is a general system which shall ensure a pan and adjourned till this afternoon at four colook at the Magistrasy, Dr. Yurr, who was to supply of competent interpreters as they are give medical evidouce, not being in attendance. required. The committee indicate what The deceased man bel boss suffering for some should be the general bosis of this system. time from fever. They do not recommend any special school! The Japan Garetto say that the Nippon or institutias far bruining Intérprotore, nor Ynash Keisha steamer Wekamoura-mar sailed do they recommend any saparate depart. on the 281 ult. for faciala with shout fourteen hundred Japaneso emigrants. Of these, 187 wore Iment of interpretere; they think that if in-embarkedet Iwakumiand 793 at Flrosims, the ro ducetnobia to study Chinese are beld out mainder joining the vessel af Yokohama. Captain Christensen reported on his arrival in Yokohama so the children born here of European that everything on board was in first class order parents, who are able to pick up and aud the behaviour of the emigrants very good. tears the language wuch quicker and better After the arrival of the ship soma of the omi granta became rather turbolent, wanting to laud, than young men from England, all the wants and the pollon were sent for No actual dio of the service as regards interpretation or turbance occurred, barever, and on Sunday afternoon, the 27th alt, numbers of the farmers translation will be amply met without any landed under the aegis of the police, all returning 123 special training school. This is undoubted in good time to the ships
ly the oase. Lat the Government offer reasonable inducemonts and they will to a few years' time be able to secure as many
TAY DATE
A. 8. WATSON & Os, LA...
BONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1887,
NOTIOR TO COIKESPONDENTB. Communications on Editorial matters should
ddromed "The Editor," and those on basings "TE competent islerprat rs as they require. No Chins-Inland Mission, will be glad to learn that
faith,
side of the paper only.
Orders for extun sopies of the Daily Tresa should be sent befors 11 a.m. on the day of publication, After hat hear the supply is limited.
· TULIPRONI No: 12.
MARRIAGE. At St. John's Calvia), Rangkong, ez the lab Doumbar, by the Rev. Williams Jainings, M.A.3. Colonist Chaplain, FREDERICE DODWILL, of Hong kost, to LADHA ANNI, youngest daughter of the tabs Charles Wade, of Brighton."
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, DERJEMBRE 7TH, 1887.
2374
For Henry Gigs pulled by European Non-Com-Tax question of interpretation in the eqarta missioned Offloers and on of any Regiment was again brought up at the last meeting of or Corps in Garrison, or by European Mem- bers of the Police Force. The Boats to be the Legislative Council. It is matisfactory approved by the Committee, Tima allowed to learn that the matter "has not been lost Prizes Distance, One Mile. Entrance, $1. sight of," but it would be still more satis. factory to see some practical step taken in it. The delay appears to be due chiefly to
for Oare. Four Boats must start for two
The Pacife Mail 8. 8. Co's steamer Uity of Rio de Janeiro will be despatched at 1 pm on the 10th st. instead of at 3 p.. as previously europnoed.
We are requested to state that the members of the Hongkong Sketching Club will be pleased to Hall to-day from 9 p.m. tik daşk
The
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS:
BUPPLJEN 20. THE "DAILY FEEM.""
LONTON, 4th December.
THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.
The National Assombly was to meet of Versailles on Saturday to elect a President. X skirmish took place hatween the mob and police! in the Place Concorde.
ΣΑΤΩΒ
THE NEW PRESIDENT. M. Sadi Carnot has bean elouted President of the French Republic.
SUPREME COURT.
6th Dosombor.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BETOR Mr. A. J. LEACH, ACTING PUISNT JUDGE,
TAY ĐỊA VỊ BA30001A. Thie was a claim on a promissory note dated the 5th Doomber, 1978.
Mr. Wolber appeared for the plaintif, and Mr. Wilson of (ters. Wotton sad Descon's) for the defendant.
BRUH DEATING.
Ng Fine, of 6, Stapley-street, was immered by A.6. Alaxander Taylor, who charged him with boating drams in his premifact between threa and four o'clock in the morning. Ha admitted the charge and was fined $10.
LARCENT OF FORK.
Lo Aking, a coolie, was charged with stealing 12lbs. of pork from the butcher's stall No. 12 Western Market, the property of Ei Achi, bet joker, on the 8th instant.
The charge was proved and prisoner was sent to gaol for three weeks with hard labour.
THEFT OF WOUD.
TIIE AMERICAN MAIL.
Lau Aobong was brought up charged with the Mr. Wobber said the document upon which he theft of wood to the value of $2, the property of korse, is not sitogether unknown to fame. He written acknowledgment of indeḥtadussa. Notenred in three weeks' hard labour. The new President, though somewhat of a dark claimed was not a promissory nots but simply a the Kowlona Golown Company, sad was re-
is son of M. Lazara Hippolyte Carnot, & demand had been made for this money till with. veteran politician of some celebrity and a woll in the prosent year, and he did not think that known writer, and grandson of the celebrated this ouse came within the Statute of Limitations. His Lordship, having heard the document raad, Lecare Nicholas Carect, of the Revolution of 1797 Sarzo. He is a member of the Chamber said he thought it was a premissory nata. With of Deputies, of which he was ones for a chert regard to the Statute of Limitations it was laid time Vios-President. Ha also held the office down in Rana. Nisi Prins that a note payable with San Francisco Autos to the 9th October, of Minister of Finance in the first Freycimet on demand was payable immediately, and that arrived here yesterday. The following Han Ministry. He was born in 1937, and is done the Statute of Limitations applied from the date or from our San Francisco fles quently young for a politicisaED. D. P.J
THE
(FROM *STRAITS TIMES." EMPEROR WILLIAM'S SPEECH
TO THE REICHSTAG.
of the note and not from the date of the demand. Mr. Webbor said no ones of notion coull arise until demand, was made.
PIRATE OHING SAM. CAPTURE AND EXECUTION OF THE to securs release from his just debts.
the
The O. & Oatonmase Gaelia, Captain Pesras
UNITED STATES.
AN OIL POOL. FITTSBURG, 1st November. The gigantic shut-down in production want
P. MACEWE, Chairman of the VICTORIA the Judges of the Supreme Court, whose see their friends at the Exhibition in the CIS, Admiral Chandler, Captain Solfridge hal been murderer, was captured on the 30's ult, and do-ship, then called plaintiff to rebut the evidence Through business is not likely to be affected by
Mr. Wilson asid his general defense was that the claim on the nots had been extinfiod. His The following notos from the Chinese Nimes va
client's books had been distrayed in the fire of into effect to-day, and for a year hence there will 1878 and therefore it was impossible for him to be a complete stoppage of one-half the tetai Mission work in Shansi will laterost ecnie of var
LONDON, 26th Norambor.
produce them and show this. There had boon petroleum production, based on the gangas of the be
rodersThe frienda of Mr. C. T. Studd, of the
The speech of the German Emperor in the no deaand saade for this money sines the time wells during July and August No glycorius is
·Manager," and not to individuals by naine.
he is now quite recovered from his very long and Reichstag on Friday has depressed the Eourses. the note was given till the wait in the present to be used in the same time, and as wells are to be aleaned out. The general feature of the deal Correspondants are requested to forward their mastitne should be lost in improving the present tedious illness. Fortunately his brother, Mr. Gec.
Mr. Webber said if his friend admittal that, is that the Standard Oil Company bus set and addream with communications addressed to the state of things, for the Committee tersely Bay Studd, was with him, though no one Jacka for The newspapers interpret curtain pages of it one was issued.
Aarsing in Tai-yuan.fn. The China Inload Misa ominous, aotably one announcing tai it would not be necessary for hins to oil plain. 5,000 barrels of oil at 61 conta a barrel, and Editæ, not for publication, but as eriĉanos of goed With respost to the Police Court we are
the profite on this are to be divided among those sion are in daily expectation of a party of ten ordiications ohecking the flow into the Landwehr, ti to prove it,
Mr. Wilson said he would all the defendant producers who shut in their wells. In addition All istters for publication should be written on an of opinion that the interpretation is not satis-more ladies and gentleman to reicfore their work which will have the effect of at once mising the
to prove that the debt was salised. He did not to thin the Standard and the producers are factory, and we strongly recommend that as in this provinco. They have determined to take strungth of the Army and Revorre
alare with tho American and Baptist Missiona
wish the overt to think that the Anfendant was made a pool of. 2,000,000 barrels, the protas- Wage fund for Advertisemente sad Subscriptivas which are not
soon sa the nervious of a competent European in the cities south and porth of this The Boy.
taking advantage of the Statute of Limitations crning from which is to create
Isbouring men ott of employment. The par urdered for a fixed period will be continued madil
oan be obtained, one should be appointed as Mr. F. W. Prios and Mr. D. E. Osborne, M.D., compteruanded. `.
Jame Sorab Lucas said he was wind in this phase made yesterday of the Saronberg.Guther bead interpreter for that Cour." If the and their families have arrived at. Taiku, roi-
case under the name of "Barcochs. Baroocha property may be tak as an indication that the was not his name but the name of that part of pool agents will be able, in a measure to contrai interpretation be not satisfactory thera taust forsing the American Mission.
The man Ching Sam, whose rendition on the pantry from which he came When he 15 which is the only one rat absolutely always be the risk of a miscarriage of justice.
The marriage of Mc. P. Dadwall to Miss Laura Wade took place yesterday afternoon at barges of piracy and murder was sought one was in the Police Force ha was known at Jamaat- controlled. All the big profusing arms. both St. John's Cathedral, which was tastefully do months ago by the Chineso. Gosarament, and jee brabjas, but in 1890, he took the rame of Standard and Independent, have begun to chut
PLYKOTTE CAUROR The British gunboat Bapcir, Liant Com-Borated with flowers for the occasion.
be acknowledged the receipt of the money want wing
NEW YORK, 4th Novshiber. was presented by the bridegroom with a gold facie case, but whose surrender on that abarg datod 5th December, 1978. He bad rations deal-
At the lous of the regular Friday night prayor mander Adams, left here yesterday for Shanghai. Misan inzenck were the bridesmaids and against whom Mr. Mitob all-Inues found a prima James. Seral Lass. The document in which down their wells.
The Agenta Mears. Adamson, Bell & Co) horse shod bracelet. The groots on ware Mears, was rinsed by General Cameron then Acting ings with the plaintiff previous to signing the Inform us that the Shire Lins steamer Flintshire W. Maitland and H. R. Coombee. The Governor of Hongkong), and who was discharged document. He kapt books of account showing meeting in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, to- left Manila for this port yesterday.
bride wore a dress of yellow salia with a white from castely on the 7th October last, bas anded the various transnotions between them His night, a businos meoting was held at which the books were destroyed in the fire of 1878. He Ariary Commiston reported in frour of er- veil and orange blossoms. After the sala nisa- The Shen-pag says that a fire occurred at tion the wedding party adjourned to Mr. Jack his career of criminality on the Canton Execution had srtistied this promissory note by sanding tending a call to Bay. Charles A. Borey of Wol Fangchow on the night of the 26th nit, and son's house in St. Jobe's Place, where refresh- Grount.
plaintiff goods from Hongkong, to Bombay in vertampton, England, to fill the polpit rende that pearly 70 houses were destroyed.
ments were served. The brido's presents, which A correspondant at Canton, welting under 1870. He witness) left Hongkong in July, vacant by the death of Henry Ward Becher. It is reported by a Shanghai paper that the were rery numerous add coupled four tables, date of the 5th December, says that Ching Earn 1879. He lost bis books and papers relating to A special meeting will be held on November Chinese city of Chau-Chan Fu has been the cens were here displayed. A number of them ware
to Swatow in November, 1879. He came hacks to final action. of a groet fire, which consumed some 500 houssa, presented to the bride by friends at home while bad for more than ten years been a notoriana those goods Thau travelling by land from Amoy 15th at which the church will be asked to take the reminder were the gifts of the bridegroom's piratical chief, the terror of the country, and Hongkong in May or June, 1886. Sisue that THE BACIVIC MAILAND THE NEW SPANISH LINE,
NEW YORK, 5th Novomber. The British double-sorow gan.vossal Swift, friends in Hongkong. At 4.30) the happy guilty of many murders and piracies of a most date he bad never left the Colony except for
Edward Lauterbach of the Pacific Mail Sten Commander Bromley, arrived hem yesterday pair teft for Douglas Cails, where they will atrocious sharmotor. A reward of $5,000 was offor short periods not exceeding two months. He ship Company and this afternoon that the co- instant. from Swatow, which port she left on the 5th spend their honeymoon.
ed by the Authorities for his capture, and on the had boau in business bore since 1280. Faring
Coast on account of the competition of the now for the money due on the promissory note. A Washington despatch in the San Francisco 39th alt. be was at Inal secured. All the perplot time be application had been made to him ported out in the freight tariff on the Preile Cross-examined by Mr. Wabbar-He was Spanish lira was of caintaresti here as the newline papere, dated the 2nd Norezaber, says: Acting ia Canton and surrounding district, he adds, Sesretary of the Nary Commodore Harmony rejoice over the news
harnt out is Donber, 1878, and he left the coasted of the equipment of only three bents. NEW YORK. 3rd November. Colony in July, 1879. It was between those two stated to-day that notion would be taken in the
The Paeftio Mail Steamship Company will The following details of the capture and ex-dates that be sent the gods to Bombay for the First Prize, $15; Soond. $5.
case of Captain Selfridge within a few days. THIRD RACE.—1. PM,
Captain Selfridge was detached from the comtion of the criminal ar translated from plaintiff. The goods exceeded 3500 in value. mest the competition of the vew Spanish fino, The plaintiff had never asked him for the money. bat the ratione in fraight and passuger Chairman's Cup." Prétented by the Hep. A.
posud of the Omaha seral months ago, and or wang-pao of the Stainst-
Ching Sam, the notorious pirate chief and MY. Webber, with the permission of his Lord rates will apply to the Pacific Coast business. dered home from the Asistio station by Rest- BEOSSATION CLUB. For Sonic Four Oare.
the rivalry of the Del Campos Line. President of the previous witnes indulging in gun practiñe alone to the out of Distants. One mile-and-a-half. Entrance, $19
Allaújo Devonjee, Tavaria said he wrote the George J. Gould of the Pooide Mail Compan FOURTH RACE-1.30 P.M.
The body of the Furopean that was found Japan, and one of the missiles failed to explode capilated on the Canton Exevation Ground on
Our shipe Membare Cap." Presented by Members of tory and the Treasurer are drawing up a fosting in the water at Prayn Baat on Sunday when it fell upon land. Some carions natives the 3rd inst. It appears that after bir raletee at promissory note and defendant signed it. The said yesterday:-"We shall reins the rata VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB Yer Junior scale of increases of pay for those members lant has toea ideatified sa that of a Gormsa sen discovered it and bagan ta pick at the fuse, when longkong he rejoined his comrades, some $500 font was in notes. He left for India on only as far as to retain our teaffle.
the shell then exploded and three of the Japa two hundred at whom acknowledget him as the 5th December, 1878. He returned to Hongare going full and the company's earnings are Four-Dara Distance, Ons-mails-and-a-half of the service who study Chinese. The Comman belonging to the Britiel ship Blackadder,
was in India be never recoived at poods from dout, and the company is doing well Wa Entranos, 810.
mittee appointed to inquire into the ques-
A Shanghai native paper states that the Chise or killed. The Government Japan leader, and resumed his career of rapine and rob-koog is Dooomber, 1884. During the time he erger than I expeted when I became Presi
hastened to Ere the State Department,
the defendant nor hal any transactions with shall make rates between San Francisco and nese Government has sautioned the mootion af through its rapresentatives bers, that no offence tery, perpetrating auaries of piracies en land and For Man-of-war's Gipsand Whalers. Distanca, tion of interpretation recommended in their several now District and Departmental city juris was taken and that the commander of the vessel river of a most daring description. His last him whatever. After his return to Hengkongpoints affected by sampetition that will wasable un Second, $5. Time allowed for Cars, 8 escondeeport that greater inducements and facilitiesdictions in Fortcsa, amongst others that of Au should not be blamed. A court of inquiry was not of piracy was to robs larga pasaga bost he did not son defendant for about a yene. Ha to retain our business. That is the policy of
be held at to those civil servants who wiping Hion.
ordered nevertheless and by it the case was kill several of the crew, in broad daylight, on the sunt Rattanjee to him, twine, ta colboot the the company, and the affect of the opposition D thoroughly investigated. The record of the
BURNT AT THE STAKE, to study Chinese; that the allowance for a
that defendant had promised he should be paid The Japan Chestie says that a scaman bolong cari has been in tho Nary Department for river. Inforuntion of his whermbouts having money due on the note. Rattoajas told him its toll traffic will probably be very small."
UNICADO, 8th November. The Times Montgomery, Ala., apevind tells a Chinese teacher, instead of being stopped, asing to the Russian frigste Dimitri Donskoi, now
at Yokosuka, fell from the spanker-gaff of that early two montha For this reason it is gane-bean given to the authorities, they despatched a Ha had not received anything on account of the
rally engprised that the court of inquiry recom-party of soldiers under the command of Li Loi fonote either in goods or many it is at present, should, when an officer has vogel on to the quarter dock, on the 25th almended further proceedings and that the forth several guardships and steam-sanchen to the dis he was in Bombay for abous ten or twelve men. They had assalted a young white woman Crom-examined by Mr. WilsonWhile is horrible story of the burning of two coloured SEVENTH RACES FM.
passed all his examinations creditably, be and was killed on the spot,
corsing action of the department will be the or. "Refilles Cup." Presented by F. R. BELILIO, Coutiqued so long as the Officer is studying
A trial Esq. For Junior Four-Qars.
The sailer who was in the sampan which on dering of a court-martini. It is nyoal to take place in Heungshan mentioned. They found days only. He did not carry on soy busitross in and were raptured by a posse of farmers. The One Mile. Entrance, $10.
and making good use of the teacher; that a the 5th inst. was run down by a steam scnot, immediate notion on the finding of a court of the pirate shief in possession of a large guard Bombay. From the tue he left ongkong Jonot women identified them on sight. EIGHTH RACE--3.30 P.X
bonus or an addition to the salary should be and who ou being thrown into the water by the inquiry when it fails to report a reason for furship which he had seized some little time pre-til a year after his retura he never made an was bad and the people decided that the two men viously, and an attack was of oooo made on the application to defendant for payment. His should be burned to death. A log pile was built. on the side of the public road, and cho negroes Soldiers and Bailors Gig Race. Distance, One
Mile. Entrance, 31 First Prize, $15; Se girer for proficiency in sach dialect; and that force of the collisico made for his vessel, reached ther proceedings.
her, we understond, in safety.
Mr. Wilson said he drew attention to the very were chained each swan two heavy legs, then nord. $5. Time allowed for Oars, 8 mounds officare such as Inspectors of Nuisance Lad
Anyone who has bec wint is commonly pirates, who vigorously returned the fire of the capital was about $2,000, The S-pas says that the Emperor has ne known as "hard up at any time, is doubtless soldiers, but attempted at the same time to sail offarious statement made by defondant that he had the four legs were chained together so that the por Our."
Afro was kindled, which soon NINTE RACE.--Á. P.M.
bors who require en interpreter for the per-gatived the proposal to open out to cultivation aware of the temptation to obtain temporary They were; however, followed up by the steam-nevar during all these six years zaade application wildest osutortions of the wretches could not "Pacses Cup Presented by the Pacree Com.formance of their duties should receive addi- the mat area of good frontier land at Bulan and relief from diflenities. by the giving of that launches, from which a raking fire was phared for the money which he now claimed. He would shake them.
THE ELECTIONS Intuity For Pair-Cars.
after the two suita brought by defendant against Distance, One that pay when they are able to dispense 2ng-ken on the Amor, and has ordered that short and simple dusumaal, the promissory note upon the piratea. Alar sine of the letter hal point out that this case followed immediately bias slap and envelopel the bodies of the victims.
it be kept a strictly close country as before. but if the document in question were such
WASHISATON. 8th November. Mile. Entrance, $5
Domée and Chan Aya. This ult was brought with the interpreter. The souls of incrensré
fearful and wonderful Fair as the one probuon shot dead, and ten more had jumped ever.
There has been great excitement her to-night TENTH RACE.-4.30 P.M.
a telegram was received on Monday reporting dead in Court yesterday given by one Farson board and baen drowned, Ching Sam and saven at the instigation of those parties with the in- For Mea-of-war's Cattare. Distanse, Ono Milo. the Colonial Socretary and Treasurer an
Butrance, $1. First Prino, $15; Second, 85. | engaged on it presumably intended to by which the Home oflose would lose $70,000. ing se
that an extensive fire had occurred in Yokohams to another, the oldest might pause before do of his men were captured. Ching Sem, who tention of damning his client's case in the other over the result of the State elections. It ap The following is a translation of the was eariously wounded by a ballot, was abse Fait. This was sanctly one of these canes for pears certain that New York, Virginis, and Time for Ora, 6 seconds per Osr.
give sffect 10 thin recommendation. There was also, we hoor, a large fire there last nate It seems bat to want the signing of the ELEVENTH RACE-5 PM.
protest men in position of the defonisti, sfters eachasctts, Ohic, and Pennsylvania romain in the Presented by the Officers of Those ficers who have passed in Chi-wook, in which the Heagkong Fire Insurance debtor's name in his was a male de quently seat up to Canton in a stes-lausch, which the Statute of Limitations was framed, to Maryland have gone Densuratic, while Mat
Company bad a risk.
arriving there on the 3rd inst. After a brief length of time had elapsed and books and papers Republican column. The greatest interest, af the Garrison. Fur Four-Cars Distance, nese bayo at present an undoubted
and formal trial or interrogation by one of the destroyed, being called upon to satisfy claims course, in.fuit in New York, and the victory of the Democrats hore, is State as well as manici- One Mila. Entrance, $10.
Zoroastrian 17th day, 3rd inouth. SAILING RAUR.
Viceroy'a wel-ynens, Ching Sam was despatched which had long since been paid. To Farace Pallanos Jewazjes Tavaria give you to the Execution Grond and underwent decapi
Mr. Webber iu reply held that the docnmort pul ticket, is considered to mann Claveland's re- Boronation for the Presidency. He apenly ad this writing that I have taken (hurrowed) from rot
His Lordship, in giving judgment, held that ocated and indored the entire Stat ticket.
New York, i Norombg, tha doenment was a promissory note within the
Tas notion in this Stats appeals to be a mesting of the Statute referring to Bills of Ex- change, aixi dismissed the plaintiff's suit with complete sweep for the Democrats. The leading offoer on the Stato ticket is Secretary of State. Six hundred and sighty-four, towns and cities ontside a New York City end Kings County (the cities of Now York and Brooklyn and three
FIFTH RACE-L P.M.
Ono Mito. Entranca, 31. First Prize $15
per Dar.
BLATE RACE M. American Cup." Presented by iho Americans Community For Senior Fatir.Oara. Dis- tance, One Mila. Entrance, $10.
"Garrison Cup."
Distance
opinion has been asked and who have not
yet reported. Meantime the Colonial Becro-
grievance. Occasionally a
man may, by
complete.
With the help of God,
Wanro requested by the Hon. Secretary of the Football Club to anncunes that there will be For Men-of-war's Boats, any rig. Entrance, reason of bis knowledge of Chinese, secure Football practies (Association Rules) on the
better appointment when a vacancy Genurs; ground at Wong-noi-cheong at a quarter past as personal ban $500, ar five hundred dollars, fallytation the same day, for lear some attempt shoula given was not an ordinary promissory note.
furlock this afternoon. A tent will be pro
$2. First Prize, 320; Second, $10.
BATTING RACE.
ww
For Marokant Ships Boats vuly. Fatrance,
32. First Prize, 820; Second, $10.
FACUT RACL For Yachte over 10 Tone. Detrance, 95. Time for tonnage. Cup presented by the Hon.
C. P. CHATER
One Mile.
$10.
THOD BAGE-1 PK.
FIFTH RACE.--2. P.M.
but vacancies bring rare and prometice sfaw the great majority are no better off than if they had never given up the time
vided for spectatorn as usual.
The Daily News says that at the request of the Germen Consul, the Tieztas authorities
and undergone the inbour involved in learo-have issued a proclamation calling apou the
and in crab and bare sotted interest on the same at bs made te resone him by his comrades
GARRISON RIFLE COMPETITION. costs
The Garrison Rile scmpetition for prizes
LUCAS V. DEMES; LUCAS V. ÚRAN AYLU: In theso saite hie Lordship said he would draft
ing the language. If take the case of Chinese dealers in pigs' bristles to be more care the masters in the Cantral School, for in- commodity in future. Mewares have sisu been which is to be binding or we, my beize, exocator Prosented by the community of Hongkongan order of reference to the accounts if Mr. or four minnr village) give Cank (D.) 108,931,
fal in packing, and to cease adulterating that taken to prevent the decline of the straw braid industry through similar frands.
the Yellow River Fund. The latest news from
writing
bar of mon should have come forward as candi-
IN BANKRUPTCY.
IN RE YAU CHUN
Petitioner came up for discharge. *Mr. Dennys, who appeared for the petitioner, oreditors, and his Lordship accordingly granted are for, was as opposition on the part of the
and Brooklyn is very henvy, nearly 60,000. The George vote in the city is smaller than was 40- ticipated. Advises from the State show that the Demoomte und Bepublicans are getting mat all their voters and that the lines are tightly drava. The indications are that the Prohibition- ists will poll a larger ente thau at the last election, while the George rate outside of New York City will be insignilcart.
EUROPE
New Jer
$7 two dollars per cent, per mouth whiab I am bound to pay when over you demand and to to pay. I am taj pay in this country or other country as you regaice. I am to raise za ispate ar objection or make any clumsy reason. I have received the above $500 Five hundred dollars in cuas aud then have perso this writing on a stamped paper with my free will, being in my perfect health and sound mind and sober, SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, 16TH Decembh, 1887. stance, one who has been in the sorrice many
sad all conserned. Ho who disavows this written which commenced on the 5th inst. at the Garri-Wilson and Mr. Webber, solicitors for the plain. Groot (R1121,220, Georgs (L.) 70,084 Hunting pedgo disavows his maker and bis father. This has on Range, Kowloon, was concluded yestandsy.tiff and defendants respectively, would agree aptor (P.) 11.773. The same towns in 1885 gave FIRST RACE.-12 P.M.
been writtes with a boot in the presence of the Berior Sculla Cap gresented by the VicTORIA EATS Hnd has obtained a practical and useful
Alighty and is binding as stova. Dated in Hong Considering that, with the exception of the on some person to whom referance should be the Republicao candidate for Governor a plura RECREATION CLUB. For Singlo Pair knowledge of Chinese, is in precisely the
the 8th instant. The O. and O. steamer Galio, which arrived on, the th December 1-78 English datu. Signed Jubilee Cap. the prizes offered were not large it made and mention the matter in Chambers on litrof over 16,000. Cook's plurality in New York Bealling Boats. Extrance, $5. Distance, same position pecuniarily as when he first here yesterday from San Francisco, brought Jeestjee Sorabjes Bhaxcooks in my own band. is very gratifying to and that enah a large num
joined. Such a system is neither just to the more than 1,200 Chiness passengers, the largest BzCOND RICR-12.30 P.N.
The Shanghai Courier understands that the dater. In the first competition, for which the first "Jubiles Cup." Pretested by the VICTORIA gentlemen concerned or politie in the in-aber that have left California by ons vereel
for several paura past. The nort steamer, the works on the railroad intended to connect the prise was the Jubilee Cup, valued at $50, there RECREATION. Cura. For Junior Four-Oary eresis of the service. It is the same in Belgic, is expected to bring an even larger nu- tea districts of Fremos with Kelung are pro Distance, One Mile. Entranen, 810.
all other departments. But a thera is no b. The Bas Francisco papers ascribe the grossing more favourably, since the cholora fiend were over one hundred entries, while for each of Ass diasppeared from amongst the workmen, the other competitions orar two hundred and For Gigs pulled by European Non-Commissiezed public office in the colony in which a know. large exodus to the desire of the Chinese to
celebrate the saw year in their own land.
although many of them now eaffer severely from
NEW YORK, 9th November. Offcers and hien of any Regimant or Corps inledge of Chinese on the part of the Euro-
Beturns from New York State indicate the Garrison, or by Europeat Members of the
The Shih-pao ears that it is proposed to call fever and agan. It believes that it intended fifty men entered. On the whole the results
election of the Democratic State ticket by a Polian Force. The Bunts to be approved by pean members of the servics is not deupon the pawashops throughout the Empire for to continue the railway to Taiwan-fos later on Lave been very satisfactory, and it...some cases the discharge.
plurality of 18,000 or thereabouts. In Obio the Committee. Winning Boat Ese No. 2sirable, nothing within reass should be payment of several years anal lience foes God The Taiwan-fon road is considered easy work, extromaly so, and if the su only continue to
POLICE COURT.
Horernor Toraker astimates his plurality at First Day must change two of H. M's Crow left undone to encourage them to acquire quarterly ranewal fans in advance, in support of comparatively, because no tencelling used he show as good form as they have dore during the done. The practivability is seriously gone past two days they should have a very good ra
35,000. Retartson legislative candidates indieste before it can be allowed to start. Distance, Ons Mile. Entrsics, 81. First Prize, $15; it. With respect to the Police the Commit the breach is that the bioking up work is prodered, by the parties most concerned and deeply cord at the end of the season. The competition
6th Dreamber.
a good Republican majority in the Legislature.
Band, 25.
In Massachusetts the Republican plurality is tee way :-"We are of opinion that all grassing, and offorts are being made to load off interested, of making Kolung sport for large for the Jubiles Cup, of course, excited the most FOURTH BACE--1.50 P.M.
Inspectors of Police should be acquainted the water into its natural aizsnnel. The Hung. ten starters. Large vessels many indeed even interest, and after above contest Lance Corporal BEFORE MR. K. E. WODEHOUSE. estimated at 14,000, though it may go above these
now enter the por; but they would enjoy no
figures. The Democratia logs in Boston was about International Bace. "Challenge Cup." For
shelter daring North East galus. Wo believe Bellamy succeeded in carrying off the prize.
3,000, and in the State about 8,400. In Rhode Four Oara Distaner, One Mile. This Uup with at least one dialect of Chinese, and that téh Lake north of Yangchow now marks 8ft. Sin.
CHARGE OF BURGLART. In yesterday's issus appeared a paragraph son- the intention is to dredge a certain portion of Owing to the number of entries we have been to be won two consecutive years before being in the Charge Rong there should be always tributed from what we believed to bea thoroughly the harbour and build a breakwater at another.
Wong Alpi, coolie,, was brought up, on re-felend the Republicas base regained the - Congressional district, electing finally held. Distance, One Mita Entrance, one European. Luspecter or Sergeant compet-reliable source, stating that the Governmont had The thing is quite-feasiblo, and is only a ques-able to give the scores of the prize winners only, mand, on s obarge of stealing thres silver wet-Eleventh
Arnold by a majority ent to receive a complaint without the assist commenced in several places operations on the ton of monay, time, perseverative, and abil although in most case they were closely run by ches, two clocks, oue waistcoat, and divers other Warren 0.
542 Nebraska has been married by the Re- For Men-d-War's Cutters Dialanes, Oseance of an interproter. The Committee reutilators which it is supposed carry the foul The utility of making Kalung a regular bar those whoes names do not appear. The Commit-articles from the Naval Yard on the 2nd nit.
obvious, if toe was composed of:-Major Ellis, 58th Ragt. which prisoner was brought up was that of In-50,000. Kaperts from Virginia state that the The evidena taken on the first occasion on publicans by ea estimated plurality of ever gases from the lower love beyond the reach of bear for home tes steamera Mil Entranco, 81. First Pria consider this a point of great importance, as the Europesa houses in the Western district: they could go in Kelung harbour alongsian the Second, $10. No time allowed for OATH (Winner of Tenth Sage, Firat Day, to he competent Police Officer wire would be able We are gured, however, that this is not the railway pier and load tes, which now must be Capt. Sankey R.A. Capt. Stanley. Ord. Store spactor Gaizoey, who seid that he astored the Legislature is in doubt. In Pennsylvania the exeladedį.
to converas with the complainant would case, and that nothing will be done until after the loaded in lighters first, then be transhipped to Dept Surgeon Thompson, A. M.D.; and Lieut. prisoner's house at Sham Shni-po and there Republican plurality is about 25 000.
arrcated him. In a box belonging to himsey alects a Democratio Legislature. In Mary- SIXTH RACK-÷230) P.N.
tained for want of water on the bar for several
Appended are the sacres of the prize winners: Quincey found a dagger, fftooa pawn tickets, land the Republicans have ont down the Demo- "Nil Desperanduan Cap." Presented by E. H. soon, we feel, be able to elicit much informa report of the Medical Commission appointed to costing steners in Tameni, and after being de- Broke, R.E.
MELBTE, Esq. Open to all Juniors and theestion which at present we think is not forth-investigate the matter has been received
The following talegem in the Amorisa pa charged into cargotuate, then perhaps must be
Jays portaps, arrives ultimately at Amay, is di FIRST COMPETITION-Open to the Garrison and one blue fannel Furopun waistcoat. The oratia majority to 3,000 or less.
charged prisoner with burglary. Seven abata at 200, 300 and 500 yards lat of the Seniors who have never on race in a couring or obtained. All necessary induce pers throne some further light on the sbord isnted and stored in godowas, and will ba zo-
The case was aguia remanded to the 13th inst., Prize, The Jubilas Cup, ralne 850: Ead no further evidence being takoti. Regatta. Distance, One Mile. Entranos, $10 meats and facilities should therefore be charges brought against the Glenshisi in conned shippad, sometime or other, into cargo boats, to Prize $10, 3rd Prize $5. Ladies Purse" Presented by the Ladies of offered to constables to learn Chinese." Iftion with the Menzalohaffair:Paris, November be bright alongside the home steamer; all thesa 1. Dr. Halterof the wrecksdship Messaleh accusas various processos donot tend to cheapon the tes Boagkong. For Four Oara. Distance, One reasoushte indiaceronte were offered a grout the manter of the English ship Glenshiel of haynor to improve the packing; besides, it may, Corp. Fellamy, eth A. Bo. 32.25
A pamphlet published at Prague and written Mila. Entrance, $10.
by a prominent person opposing the alliance with many members of the Force would enter on ing compelled the Captain of the Mensaleh, be said, Coal Harbour is clom to Kelang. Col. Sgt. Crowley, eth H. Co, 3281 87
Sargeant Attco, RE 32 * 93..... 87 Wong Ayau, of no occupation; was charged Germany, and saying that aot Russia but Ger- To be Rowed in Giga, (Opas to Nayal and the study. Whether it would be desirable which was waterlogged, to band over the ship to
him at the risk of being abandoned on the secar. A Washington spackl to the New York Mail SECOND COMPETITION-Open to Warrant Of with matching from the ears of Chang Amany is. Austris'e greatest enemy, has born con- Military Officers of all Nationalities Copie atop a constable'a promation if he did not The English crew boarded the Monsaich and and Express Bay:The ups and downs of Boere. Non-Commissioned. Ofisura and Prta kept woman, a pair sarrings with jadestone ffirosted. The French Government has cedared
several hundred copies of it. presented by Members of the HONGKONG
vaten 18 Priza $10, 2nd Prize $8. Srl Prize drops, raine $130, on the 5th instant.
LONDON, 4th November. CLUB. Distance, One Mile. Ting for Gers, learn Chinese is another question. Ono un laid hande cu everything of value. He hints Washington life are singularly illustrated in the
86. 4th Prize 35, 5th Prizé $3, 6th Prize $8, Complainant stated that about noon on case of Mmo Mithierics, wife of Count Witkie NINTH RACE.—Á P.M.
The Vienna correspondant of a Times may be a very good policeman and a very poor that the Menwich was sank designedly."
the Sth instant she was walking in Queen's Whether the Chinese-American skeme 7th, 812. 9th, 10th, and 11th Prizes each German Cap:" Prosected by the German linguist, while another may have an aptitude A ramour has been current among the China WICZ.
as Road, near the Ice Hous, when prisoneralaims to know thot the triple alliance was moretly Commnuity. For Senior Four-Qars. Dis-
her aaoluded last spring, but the details were fically for the isst day or two that the Carina steamor Feds or not, Comt Mickiewicz at present bas Private Kingworth, 8th E. Compy... 5554545 tance, One Milo. Eatranpe, $10.
for picking up languages and yet not possess China has been hunt at sub. There is no main money out of it. Some well-informed per Private Barr, 68th B. Compy 55545548 one behind her and enntobed from
4455435.99 ears her gold earrings and jadestone drops, settled in the recent interview between Signor TENTH RAGE--4.30 P.I
the qualifications requisite for the proper have, ao foundation for this report. Mr. Soyons say he has been paid a round million of Sergeant Atice, E.E.
4444555 81 and ran down the isos to the Praya Sha Crispi and Prince Bismarck. The treaty, mya For Men-of-Wer's Gign and Whalers.
chased him but eculd not overtake him and at the correspondant, provides for combined military discharge of the duties of so Inspector. Ching, the charterer, rooolved a telegram on the dollars for what he has pleeady gained. When Quarter Master Bergs. Tighe, (Biaf)
3644453 31 Abbott, 18th I. Compy... PHYS 4th inst. from Baigon stating that the China he went to hire the splendid house compel Private Riley, 5. Comp.
31 rigat of him. She reported the matter to the and naval antion by Germany. Austria, and Italy But, other things being equal, there can left that port on the morning of the 4th for formerly by Secretary Manning, he asked the Private Clayden, 58th R. Copy..
4543445 31 Polios, and was afterwards sent for. Sho picked against any attempt to disturb the balance of be no doubt that a man who can speak Hougtong, and he has no reason to suppose that privilege of paying the rent in advance-which Feirats Jackson, 53th A Comps....
31 out the prisoner from a number of men at the pover in Europe. It also stipulates that tor- ritorial difications shall be compulsory before Chinese is more valuable offer than one any secident has befallen her. The Ching is a was sheerfully accorded him. Mroe. Mitkiewicz Private Dorotne, 58th H. Compy.
steamer of 848 tous, owned by Mossrs. Black is the daughter of Lewis Marshall, of Faaguler Pirate Yeoman, 58th A. Compy 441531 station.
Inspector, Baker said that a complaint was the three allied Powers will consent to sign a Va., of Chief Justics Bar. Private Froggutt, 58th A Compy. 5448455 "The J. Cap." Presented by T. JACKSON, who cannot, and his remuneration ought to head & Co., and commanded by Captain Ulderup, county, Ya. the grandes ouined by the wor, and THIRD COMPETITION-Baven shots at 300 lodged at the station, and the description given treaty of pease. The treaty. Further enco
For Double-sealls. Distador, One be proportionately greater. With respect to be will no doubt arrive here on the 9th inst.
now makes a slender Bring as tasoher in the yards.. La other respects the same as No.2. of the man corresponded with that of the for combined action for the conclusion of pesco. Mio. Entrance, $5.
SAILING RACK.
the Supreme Court, the Committee report The Sunday Capital (Washington) esys public schools in Fauquier. Mme. Mitkiewicz Private Plowright, 58th E. Compy 4544484 80 prisoner. Prisoner was arrested by P.C. 310 rho Ne one of the thres will be allowed to desist For all Open Boals, (Chinese excluded). that so far as it goes the interpretation there The saleclony in Chins and Japan is now lar-married a nu named Yates, and about ten years Private fute, 58th A. Compr. 453461822 had been entout to make enquiries. Complainant from war or to treat separately without the
$524444 Private Loveday, 58th G. Coup YACHT RACK.
the allienos also covers the Mediterranean. vironuentnaces. is antisfactory, Mr. BALL and Mr. Li Hong ger than any that has svar socompacied theage found herself penniless widow with one arter-autor Serge. Tighe (taff)
picked the prisoner out two times under different consent of the others. It is noteworthy that
For Yachts under 10 Tons.
VIENNA, Jib November. Entrance, 35.
American Bast in thong wstore, and there is a child. She came to Washington and got a poei. Private Pateman, 38th H. Compy.....
A chair cookie identified the prisoner, whom be Time for tonnage, Cup presented by the Mr being good interpreters in the languages Pinafore accompaniment of female delegations tion pa e Government clark. She had great Stan Sergeant Dica
22w to sustab the earrings as he was waiting The new triple alliance is in the interests of Hon. C. P. CHATER
fare on the spot.
The German Government, it--is-unich, and dialects which they profess to speak, following the ships from port to port. This DATA difficulty in keeping her clerkship as she a Private Hiley, 58th F. Compy. NB-Entrance for races 2 and 8 (First Day),
society was lately much disturbed by the marrings vary outspoken in her Democracy. She as Private Gondo: 58th E. Codigy.
Prisoaer made a childish defence stating that asnnot afford at present to have war. One of and 3 (Besond Day), close on SATURDAY, the ut ibero are the following dialects, of Livatenent Fonts to a Japaneen girl, Every turned out unaber of times, but was reinstated Private Humphreys, Beth A Campy... 14444.25 10th December, at 6 r.a., and must be sent in Harks, Swatow, and Amoy, with which they thing was done to prevent him, but he would do every time, oups by a parscaal latter From Fra Copy Seant Major, Vette 14the man who snatched the earrings were a jacket the ressous is the discovery of the inferiority The Freash musket is greatly experior. A in writing to the HON. SECECTARF giving same are imperfectly acquainted, and the Commit-ft, and was legally married six weeks ago in the dont Garfield, only a few woods before ha F2 FTE COMERTATION- Serezi shote et son similar to his. He admited four previons of the muskets now in us in the Germany army. of boat, colour, number of cars, &a. Post
presence of the American Consul at Osaka For abot. She maonged, however, to maintain her-
yards. In other respects the same as in No. 2 convictions.
Sentenced to six months' hard labour and two meet order has boon given for the manufacture entries allowed for rseni 5 and 10 (First Day), tee recommend that steps be taken to re- three years past Lisatement Foulke has been de self and educate her little girl. Last spring.
of a different gan and the muskets of the entire and 5, 8, and 10 (Beccad Day) Entries for more this deficiency, suggesting residence in tailed for service at car lagation is Kores, and after two years of courtship, she agreed to marry Staff Sargeant Adam...4454431 whippings of 15 stroken sach.
Col. Sergt. Lowein, 58th B. Compy,
NUISANCES.
army will be changed. This will naturally take the Yacht Races Dust be sent to Mr. G. the place where the dialects are spoken as for part of that time was acting Ministor. He Count Mickiewicz They were married in the Lance Corp. Grant, 585 E. Comp. 542545
Wong Ahang, bricklayer, was charged by Mr. some time. The following comes to us from an Clerihew, Inspector of Nulances, for allowing offcial soures concerning the meaning and ANDERSON; Entrance for the Opan. Beiling the beat mexas of securing interpreters for peaks Korean and was on intimate terms with i ulnost privacy, at 8 o'clock in the morning, and Co.-Sagi. Phillips, reth F. Clampy.... 2455524 Boats to Mr. E. But, on or befors SATURDAY,
the King of Seoul. His bride is a Nagasaki girl after a short honeymoon he west to China, Private Gribble, 58th E. Compy.......... 6455542...
the down spout of his-house to lie broken, and character of the recent alliance. The Alliance the 10th December.
tbone dialects. The report goes on to say of great beauty, known as Okanesan, and Lients leaving her in this country. She led a very Private Lorades, Bath C. Campy Private Atbown, 58th 11. Compy
was fined $2.50
iis primarily defensive and aims at maintaining Private Pote, birth A. Compy.s that in the absence or sickness of Mr. BALL at Foulke made her sequaintance years ago retired life daring his absence, but on his re
For getting out a stall for the sale of pork the poses of Europe on the basis of existing when he went to Chins at a midshipman. It is turn she has become mistress of a superb sata Private Humphreys, 59h à Compy... 5955435... ur Mr. LI HONG Mr there is no one to replace rumoared that he is to resign from the sexy blabment, with costumes, equipages, and are rate, sta ll. Comp. Pass 29 mad so in the public street, im Tesin Chan was treaties, but if peace should be broken by any aggressive act of ons Power alone, or ons with tinuo all to match.
Colr.-Bergt. Dulaney, 38th A. Compy - 3552AIZ ... 2363 them, and it is suggested that inducements and make his home in Japan.
Seventh Baux.dk.M......
EIGHTH RACE 3,30 PM.
Dis-
tance, One Mile. Entrance, $1.
First Prize,
$15; Second, $5. Time for Oar, 6 seconds per Qar (Winner of Filth Bacs, First Day, to be excluded),
ELEVENTH RACE-5 PM.
Eng.
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hou, Secretary, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. Hongkong, 6th December, 1887.
200 804 500
yarda, yards: yarda
Total.
26. 88
Watts, B...
4544493
4454545
5445445
43544-15
45555258
85445+5...
31
341
...
BEFORE MB. N. G. MITCELLL-INNES.
BARBING RVATUMING.
food $5.
THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE AND BUESIAN ACTION IN THE BALEANB.
FRANKFORT, 3rd Novozzber
PAZOO.