AFFAIRS IV SOUTH FORMONA,
Under date of the 27th Feberry a correspond- ant of the Daily News writer:--
Telecrophs, and other foreign" improve merta, poremptorily tabooed on the mainland, met with farmurable reception here. Even (ha Wonsmar ailway, when transferred to Taiwan Fr. would: ut for financial difficulties, have been taken up here. At say rate, pa prejudice was show, each raler in succession Ferming door fally to adopt the cordiality and good follow ship of his predrosor.
Actually shipped in for..
-eigo vessela (Ray). Actually shipped in Chi-
e vonsels (say)
Pol 300,000 Puls 800,000
Total 1.100,000
Duty ou 600,00 pionts shipped in junks (which but for the bounty paid out of revenue would have gone as is Jeriner years in foreign bottoms)
et 19 ota)
Lekin received on 600,004 pients.
378,000
Actuel loss to revenue, assuming) that payments: to Lekin ran- ners are accurately retanod The torogong, it is hoped, will show that his unine competition must defent the
MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE • HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," MARCH 2187, 1885.
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On an offoil visit to the land in question sither the Magistrate nor Tung-ahu Weiyuen were able to produce more than one old won, whose objection was that a little lmt owned by her zeight be afected by foreign possession, ard ste logo 3,000 cast per mensen. The parehasers im
as artes object, and besides, as a consequence mediately offered to make this good, and she said.
THE BONDED WAREHOUSE QUES
TION IN SHANGHAI, -..
The following despatok has boon, vext to the Shanghai papers for publication
Your obedient servant,
FRIGHTFUL TRAGEDY NEAR
NANKING.
It is as follows: Hecently, three pig dealers in
the district of Lahah (near Nanking who had
CHINA,
SHANGHAL
9th March. The first steamers of the season arrived at
TOROHAMA,
be followed omewhere." So the Japanese ar tation with the holes in charge of the high fell duy or two after the wine As alluded to abs more, however, a modified per patriots in the North say-geners goalfallow,tradition says that these birds died of exhaustion, was eleven, inchos, but it has been reinend in Assembly and hapa thatita oxample will speedily
· Our winter promises to blata, us the fo about to grapple with this question also. IL· ReorganizationBoard, sert: Tls. 10,000 to War Rich before, business came to a complete init was reluctantly granted, and again he ship and disposition, may afford is betior: hope or of the consumption to ite advanced stages, benins to-day.
Bros Bmore theAnnquese and the French colon parature remains low, and this in is scaronly the result be to reproduen in Tokyo and Kyoto Kol Chus to make aush provision na soomed dead-look; no freight cold be got for the sea tried coup himself by bringing down, for future prosperity than present ourditiens fore the end of the second winter. Bolentists being
iste not having yet had sufholent time forobserva-thinning. The rivne Inval this year has been those features which mader tin grost cition of nengssary for the distresspil Erelasies of the mats, and things were altogether in a bad way, another lot. This was seized up country, as warrant. soldiers in the building, of whom ao tracos were At this jagturo the foreignors cffered to give soon es delivered, and the foragser's
posulise only tas part of the birds whether the strong entrout has dospened the river, bed Will the perfect anil-onvarying decurtm and
quiet that make Japanese strasts so pleasant to lift, the following is list of the destruction to holds for the payment of lekin on all cargo ship- ploys imprisoned and otherwise punished. THE DEATH OF MR. HENRY STEAD. tion, it is not known whether this dieses is higher than neust, so we sang hope the scour of the West such Pandemoniums of fluiting vice Tifs and properly. The offices of the Bub pré by them, these to be recleaned afterwards, if The Tacts was repeatedly appealed to, always |
Commenting or the death of Mr. Stead, the the salivary secretion that causes the malady and so the bar at the sea entrance. Protect, Daputy Magistrate and Major, as well it was decided at Peking that lets could be levied with the same result. He had baued orders
two of existence. The smallness of the quantity ingrome monthe past, and successfully, is making disgraces the centres of Occidental civilization! alsa bure bona 458 chien of roome is private sugar one, was at once forwarded to the North with no avail; he would once more fange instra marke It is satisfactory to learn from the of the nests anally gathered which is only bricks of red colour, good quality, and uniform Such is progress Japma Mail, as a collage have been entirely denislished, as in treaty ports. This question, along with the for ita reloans, as also that of the cervants, but Chinese Times makes the following very inst rauses the death of all of them efter a year or A new lustry which has boerrin operation duray, be sourartad into the open indoooney that
uses. The walls unit raitara hva han de era bourne, and up to date remains unsettled. tions to the flatriat oficios. After a while Coroner's inguest that M Henry Stoad did not dres or four paunds-Fronld reem to indicate size. The first were made by Mr. Lalan, bat stroyed is 975 chien, aut the windows and tiling The aathorities have made several attempts of but not untilu government coolgument and got die in Hongkong of literal starvation, although that the disantes only partial and peculiar to Mr. Chambers, 1, has built a small works and
tring kiln, from which he will supply the needs It (says the Japan Gazette) we are to-believe of 1592 shies have been well and boli lata to reover on the bonds, asserting boldly a good start on He way to the Hongkong market, his and was accelerated by shetinence, and with those possessed of the wankoel lungs.
All the other nests (yan soo) are classed as of the new Custom-house The Iricks ma se by the most published by the Hock Shabun, the Forty-eight people were killed, including two that the question has her decided in their the stuff was lot go, bat ns may be expasted only propor nonrisancent be might have Ayed for women in the Deputy Magistrate's, establish favene ut the us there capital? No commnaloa to meet lose on a lowered market. Again the years, according to the medical testimony. No oond quality. Nothing but the salive of the Mr. Chambers are very tough, and, as far as experiment of lacquering a portion of the bull ment, and more than 400 of kore resolved injuries Lien of any kind, nor as far as we know, even foreigner got a "transit pass" making another one appears to be blamed for what happened na
are gathered in the spring, sumus, sed autumn. homo-made brinks.
growths, has turned out a complata enscess, so more or lesa serious. Soup kitobens mers neties of the receipt of the aoraplaints, having attempt, again his hir drug hoon seized, after there. It be thy devensod himself, and from the birds enters into their construction. They endurance of ornishing strains go, not inferior to of the Fuse-has, as a protection against marias
sama repeated protests and awareness on the evidono adduced at the inquest he seems to have opened to provide food and shelter for the reached this, of course, the alsims are still an
cause it includes the two qualities. Two nests great brach in the Huang-ho southern bank Yokosuka Dosk for the purpose of having ber homeless, and medical aid was liberally prcoured mat. To sounteract this "evasion" me the oal part of the footal as to his efforts in getting it fallan the victim of a strict senso of horor. Mr. The spring harvest, is the most valuable by Doubts are expressed to the effect that the mach so in fact that the Fuge-kan is now in for the wound. 120 wore given as a compae lectors looked va the bond-plan, they dropped released. Thiswas atlast afford again, however, Stand could not obtain employment in his proof the first quality weigh one cance and are cannot be repaired by the time the spring fonds entire hull lacqcered, eristat enol portion as sionate grant fur svory life that was tot and 510 the mts to one sent below that which would be only after government cargo had been cut any Postion: his means were nearly uxkuusted; he co-worth at the place of production fire Mexicon come, if ladeed it can be repaired at all. The is usually under water. The lacquer was pri on The every chick of Louas property that was tax paid nuder the transit, pras, namely, to nice cents The packing hd ReaTonly began before it was nomized bis resoarous to the atmost, lising on dollars at current valas in Annam. Those of work in most formidable, and the resoureas of the year before Inst. If this report betrue. It traged, waila minor claims trere met on a cor per pion. Now commenced that disastrous pro- once more seized, and up to latest advisor, thank ous meal a day. His servant and clerk were paid the sand quality ara wrth idle more than the country around are not equal to furnish the would be interesting to the shipping world reapondings seule. The cause of the explosion cese which lins lowered South Formosan Forte, the insiter stands. Of course the whole affair as their wages pastially on the day they were half much. The summer gathering is entire stone, bricks, timbar, fascines; piles, ota regrally to knoir the results of the experiment. has been the subject of much conjecturs, but as from tho forsign stand paint at least, early to been referred to Peking, and considering tau padne; and finding he could not go on payts of fosts of the second quality. They arequired. The work, too, will soos have to be car. The laventor of the process is Br. Hotis.
The steamer Restitution, which I ft Yokohama, the soldiers on guard at the tin hare all disap- the level of the worst in Cafea. It was un- tionality of the votimit ut unlikely, sooner oring them he had written a note the day before smaller and loss of inpact. It requires four of riod on ander dangerous conditions, as the snow peared, (Lure is no equs of arriving at any con-offeilly given cut that all Chinese, donlaring later, he may get satisfaction, in so far as this his death termicatior the engagement of his these to make an omise, which is worth two waters come down very saddenly, and though the erbaing of the ith instant for Kobe, rai clusion on the anbject. The Vicary reinerks their shipments by junt, would be allowed a re- can be given or what must inflict at him corone assistant, who pay was but fifteen dollar Mexican dollars. The autumn bargest dy still not so furious as the autumn forvents are yet ashore at 7.30 p.m. Saratoga Spit, about half that the work of spreading out powder to bute of about fifty per cent. This immediately tiu leses, necessarily more or lose arremediable a month. Dat the most pathetic incident less valuable. Tho reste ara seards and not sure to be especially alarming in the sirenm-way between the Forb and the Buoy This morning (pays the Japco Gazete of the 6th dry is one that requires the rise of cad sub se influx of native oraft all along As storing the position. taken up by the local the case is a latter to the doctor, which was found highly sateemed. It requires sover to make an stansee existing.
A noticeably fast in the place is that the instant) Saptain Weston; of the Landing and Front care, and he proceeds to cars those the cast as has not been known since the pro efflcials in matters of ordinary routine the unfinished on Me. Stead's desk In Chele ounce, which is not worth more than $1.30 to
following case may in mendoned. The comprastailed anuber of seriousand painful gapton $1.40. Experts expraia the opinion that this consumption of whoat four is increasing.. sa Shipping Company, proceeded to the stranded en whom the responsibility of the prantsuilla and pro-steamship period,
To foloring statement will show more clear of foreign fam began to show by his from which he had been suffering, and for which third gathering should be dispensed with, since much that the small storm mill, owned and seal with two lighters and the P. & O. Cein casualty seems to devolve Han Cha-hang.
miaseeds that he was to baus farther trusted he had been plynicking hitself, se he bai the Colonel of the regiment whose turn it was ly the financial reults so the Government.
a long time the, Chinete, mas bat little far found to ba nenassary to discharge some of the elroying the eggs. to superintend the magazins this year, and The emp available for, and which, judged by Heored about 210,00. There is every renou not the menza to pay s medical fee. Other it is worth so little and there is danger of de-worked by Chinese, is busy night and day. For pany's tug boat, to render assistance." It was The and still be. Nearly all the nosts are sold to the Chinese here except for their bread -oalled, but now, ourgo, before she could be gat of. Peng Chu-han, the Admiral stationed at Amoy, preadouts ought to have been shipped in to boless that he himself wes by no means im vere symptoms supervened,
pouvions, andt, at any rate, his debt was fally fought with them, until at leat, evidently living in the cities of annum and Tonquin or owing to the good qualities discovered in it, and steamer Reafitution got afonut uskiy-at 5.30 are both considered to have failed in taking due fureign bottoms, was for last year 1
ascared. On Lis employer's demanding ex-prahending the worst, he wrot the
sont to Chisom ports Only the Chinese and the case with which it is cooked in many forms, a.m. on the 7th instant. Captain E Ford, Lloyds precantions; and it is naked that they should be Pels. 1,100,000. handed over to the Beard for the determination
planations he absconded, hnt in spite of the lofter to his doctor with the greatest diffealty, oma high nastarins of the Court ef fine who four in need in all householdsbacept the poordat Surveyor, and Captain J. Martin, with some offerta of cloial friends, foreigners were tbls to and was not in foot able to finish it. When we prefer the. Chinose cuisine can afford the luxury. The quality is fairly good. The colour is darker Lighters obtained from the Yokohama Drayage of Afting pensities. Great commiseration is ex pressed far I Ching-hai and the soldiers who lost
band him ints enstody. He was duly lodged in reflect on the easy-going way in whish maur They are eaten by the Chinese cooked with flash than the Californian pedact, Eat the flour is Ce, ware superintending operations for doating their lives in their public service, and the Viceroy
the Magistrate's Yamen, and the claim fled, insur obligations right and left with an airy or with sugar, having first boou cleaned of all sweet. It does not seem likely that imported flour the vessal up till u lale hour on the 6th. Four Now began & sering of bribery sad intrigue, disregard of their ability to full them, the extracone substances be liberal application car compete in pries with the native article large lighter loads of age were disobargad auggoals that they should be awarded the cas-
eventually resulting in his escape from prison. spectacle of a man refrahùng from seeking
from the vessal, and at the 7th, by tamary marks of posthamous disliketina. In
The boightoned prices of copper, zine, and means of ber auchors and anbles, which had been fruit of the water-lily is mlded. Chinese physi- esacnsion, bo requests permission to charge as
perial Tresmenry, lost the duty or 600,000 pisals the above facts were outablished. The Trofa and actually going to his death when a visit ciam prescribe them as a sovereign romedy for lead, will complicate the cash coinage question, laid out the previous days, and burcu steam power,
By this the Customs, and the fore the Im The woarities being prosed on their petition medical aid from a scrapulets ses of honour of hot water. When cooked with fowl or game, inate from the home grown spring whost. a public disbursement the sum of Tls. 1000, which would, a for the big bounty to junke, statoil that he was doing all he squid to get from the doctor would cort inly have saved him, as lang nathman, disolered di- and many lead to mom mares of uniform the Bestatation got of the mt. H.M.S. Leander which was forwarded to Amoy.
Rescript -Wn order that the penaltion provi.have come in, this, ab 18 cents per pical, is equal justice done but that nothing having been is a thing to be marked and remembered to the gostion and most of maladies. If they have anlage Cash in very scares, though why get a steam and procoded, down the harbour done by the officials, he would ius fresh credit of the dead, and perhaps to the shame of enrative qualities of the kind mentioned they it should be so is not very clear, a dating between 10 and 11 am, to render assistance if ded by law be indicted upon Hs Chen-inang to $30,000.
Eren prouming for a moment that the pro-ordwes."
Home of the living, Mr. Stead indeed carried probably share them with other alimentary sub the last and Png Chu-hau; toti Ching-hai and the
two years very large quantities Decesanry, but fortunately her services were not This went on with woarsing menotony. The his sornples somewhat too far, but it was a fault starcos consising more or less gelatine. The of new coins have been put into circulation requifel The Bestitution was apparently un- otenen receive saitable tokens of syropathy. As inoisl exchequer received the fall lekin polleat
el on 'G00,000 picule at cuts, viz: $30,000, (and Governor, who appealed to, it must be at that loaned to virtue's Rido for the rest, let it be as requested.
good qualities of the neata aro ustimated no doubt all over the Empire. As the Chinese jared, in proportion to the pride. It is certain that, a practical people we do not think that any Carious, izdeod (says the Japan Mail), is an cmember, as the lowering of rate is exensed on heracted most energetionlly. He summoned the the ground of its doing away with the cost of Magistrate to Tamsul, on his lying oborgol by
coinage in copper and silver of suitable donomi- the Ji Shima, Bveryone know that-of late pression on Western natious, collution the whole of this sum should be security, aader a thin euphemian, of baring
an articls of dict, they have made little in-resistance would be made to a decimal incident of Japan's foreign trade us related by. available) the difference betwean what was remaired a bribe, nud-H.E. ea javestigation,
The harvest is made in a manner simpla, and natioce. Probably half.cent pienes will be re- years tho manufacture of straw-brail has becom sleranded and what ought to have been asked superseded him, also taking away his button.
picturesque. Sections of bamboo are thrust into gaired, some say quarter-cont places also, in cop is important industry in Japan. Commenced at would, reckoned at 9 gouts, be gross $4,000, The Consul for the nationality interested bas
the holes in the side all the way up the presipico, por: but in Japan, a country in many ways not. Omori, near Tokyo, it bas spread to Kawasaki, suroly an enormously disproportionate sum to take the matter ap warmly. The Governor
Forming an immones ladder by whose rounds the dissimilar, half-asut piecos are found to be an Karabe in Saitama Prefecturo), Ateuta (in Aichi Profeularo), Wakayama, Owska, and other With refers to the aquiry as to the real ray, orez if allowed as cost of onlisation" It has undoubtedly been doing, and is ing all he
[Coppi
coolies asend, detaching with a knife as they ciently small for the public as state of Jocal poition here it will facilitates not believed that H. E. the Governoe sanctioned, eas, but lds orders are studiously ignored. No
Although no chomisal tests have been yet localities. Abat ona half of tho braid produced HM Consulate-General,
go the rests gined to the walls Que of the explanation and perhaps ke, at the same time, or was aver aware of this, redaotion in favour of doubt this powerful intervension must eventually.
Shanghai, 14th Marsh. 1898. family wlrich monopolises the industry watches made, sigus are given that the soil of Tientsin is sent noroad, the remainder being used in J the shortest way of imparting the information rutive janks that it ke demands a striol remlt in settling the matter; but as far as the
Gentlemen-With reference to the Meanwhile anxiunely below toss that the labourer sad the country around is very rich tusluniniura, pan for hats and other articlos, America was desired, it starting from the beginnid uniccosul of the 374,000, which ought to have been local powers go, nothing has yet been done, or outline is given of those changes which have led collected supposing the Fall rate bod been apparently attempted. Here is a man with morial from the Mercantile Community of does not in gathering detatch some portion of which is now becoming a must useful. and indeed Japan's first customer, but Furope subsequently to what can only be looked au as the commercial charged, it would be interesting to hear how the assets suffietantly large to enable hitu te pay Shanghai on the subject of Bonded Ware the prestons nest and secrets it abant his per-necessary metal for alloying purposes. Iron and began to buy the braid, and large quantities are the export mounts to about a million bundles decadence of South Forms 1t is mecseary defsioncy has been explained away (especially normogs bulbs he does not deny his inde stod houses, I have now received a Despatch from on. The operation is tall of danger, and an-steel, when alloyed with aluminium, double their now sent to England and Frates. Altogether, to do more than lude to the steady and proven contrasted with the return sant in by the ness, the securities do not deny their's, but plead His Excellency Mr. von Brandt. Dayen of the ually costs several Tires. The poly is at tensile strengths, and bear torsive strains pro-
this moment is danger of passing intoother banda. portionately better than before. If steam pres annually, and some thirteen merchants in Yoko- spersas progress which this island made, from Castens of the Pels. 500,000, on which full tax, lashes on the part of the tatterities in enabling Diplomatic Corps at Peking, in which he re- rich Chinese wompany of Hengkong, which is Fares are incral, as is probable, it will be hams are engaged in this trade. It has been about 1868, to 1883, or 1834.
mounting to $40,000 had to be collected by the the debtor to evade payment of at least the queste me to inform the signers that while fai- During that period. it seetsed to please the Lekin aathorities) and should, one would think, greater part of his debt, and not a step is takenly awary of the importance of ther question building a handsome European hotel at Tourue scary to have boiler platen, oglinders, orsuks. dereloped in direct competition with China, the Chinese to book on Formos as a sort of experi- tempt la to perfor the method of enforcing either to ge payment from the latter, or uske brought before us to the persons and firms in and which has branch houses in the principal cities and shafts alloyed with aluminium, as thea, Japanese product having the advantage to ros to say, however, Chinees braid rejected in mental fold, where foreigners might be treated fall lecy, and roturaing a true statement of the securities refund. No excuse in givsa for terested in the existing wharves, my Colleagues of Aniam and Tonquin, is offering the Hus Go without increase of weight, and in many est pect of flexibility, whiteness, and lustra, Strange as though they were really friends, and net sont taxed, quite irrespective of the Enot that disobeying the Governor's peremptory ordors, no and myself de not find ourselves in a position to vernment a bandisers bonza for the privilege of with dimination of weight pressures of 500 lbs. intrustars to who trusty concessions were to be duty is al thereby separed. As a result of plain set up in bar of claire, but simply pathing give another answer to the signers of the Mo gathering the nesti. The monop lists are great to the square inch, and piston speeds of 2000 America is now dading a market in Japan, this Japanese to run after overything forsigs. grudgingly-doled forth. When questions rose Lis jung voritismo, long before the outside is done. The man is openly and defiantly living orint than the one returned by us to the botter ly excited at the prospect of losing it, and in sap feet per minute will be easily endure without owing, the Jiji Shinpo says, to the proneness of Though a cheaper and better article of home" between the foreign officials and native authori- demand for sugar usually carried in foreign at a village quite close to Takow, but no sempt from the Churn of the Chamber of Commerce part of their claim are offering in ridence the rink.
very donimant giren to their antestors by the on the same subject."
manufacture is prvourable at their very doors, ties the treaty was not so much referred to as a bottoms cossid," not pionl was to bo got, and is made to arrest him. guide for adjustment, as the fact whether what many a merchant had to watch the high market Take another case. Somo feraigners. buy a
they profar the brittle and costly import. The 1 shall be glad if you will have the goodness Emperor Gia Long Money la nseded at the
About six years ago, asys the Chinese Tires, demand for Chinese braid is actually increasing, was asked for, on vituar side, seemat reasonable reigning in Japan with feelings of envionsregret bit of land, pay over half the purchase monoy to communicate this information to the other out of Use, and the ancient tansoript will be Tientsin on the 9th instant
oritically scrutinized by Auusmess officials to dis- and feasible. Th nimost cordiality and even The total loss to the Revenue supposing that and receive the title deeds. The vander asserts gentlemen and firma who signed the Memorial covee if it is indeed a grant in perpetuity or whe. a very large number of trees was planted in to the grunt and astral astonishment of our
I say Gentlemen. intimacy, at least in South Formosa, prerailed ander ordinary and fair conditions the sugar that because he did not pay $150 to the Senior
ther there is not shanog to make a good round Shantung, in the hope that both excesiva Tokyo contemporary.
aridity and excessive rain-fall would beneutralized. sum by the uansfer. betwear foreign residenta generally, and the had passed through the Customs, is shown as Literatus of the district the latter enlisted
The Japan Herald of the 8th March 79 officials. Taxes and regulations wese, of course, fellowa
ysmen all getting the magistrate the as who
(Signed) P. J. HUGHES, In the meantime the swallows, instead of seek The Axpense was considerable, and the planting It is not often that we have to report a esse of imposed, but the pers strictly based on what
has since bon ensested-o refuse to stamp the Senior Consul H.B.M. Consul-Generaling hamfs free from invasion, come back pune was well done. We now haar, owing to want of pirusy in those waters so far as foreigners are. might apom conducive to the encouragement of
title deeds. The first exona given was that Mrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co. and the other tadly with every resurring season, regardless of a means of conservation, the plantations were concerned, but it appears that weh has cantly a rising trade. Thus, while the taxis were made
they had never been sealed by the to-plas; when gestlerien and firms who signed the Memo their health and this increasing spoliation. left to thewolves, with the raalt that scarcely taken place on board an American schooner be a high as possible, the regulatims were ex
$108,000 this failed, feng-shui was Invoked, n rising of
rial, Shanghai..
Other swallows in other countries can retara one tree remains. The whole plantations have longing to this part. The schooner Nereid sail- panded, or relaxed whenever necessity suggest
..30,000 the people feared," &c., &
peacefully to their last year's hests in the ensuing been cut down by the people for timber and ed from this about the 1st January, on a spring. These swallows of Annam must keep fo wood. The history of the excellent intentions, Toyage to Caam, autor the command of C. en pandering to an aristoo atic desire, building and the end of them, 'is not encouraging.. Johnson. The schooner was delayot severa
The memorial published in the Peking Gazette and robuilding their homes and giving their Hits's blood forever to satisfy a diecasod appetite. of 5th March reveals, under the thiness posible days in the bay, first by runaways, and then by a leak, but eventustly get away, and having disguise, says the Chizo fisse, the appalling tonched at the Bouin Islands, reached Guam to The Courier translates from the Shen-paosShanghai Oourine.
fact that the great breach in the Hung-howards the end of Jonnary. Here it appears that tale of murder on a wholesale scale at Nanking.
cannot be closed before the summer floods. Tbie the vessel filled up with water; do, but when of tho intrigues, impositions, gallesions, and nothing moro. After waiting three quarters of
Fas indood been pretty plain for some time, AS ready to sail for Esp, the captain being ashara the hopeless efforts of the oficials to collect to clear the vessel, the mato, a man named J. other disadvantages which necessarily followed an hour the officials had to retire, the pro To do bin strict justice, I believe H.E. Lin this slate of
vietters. what
millet stalks became public. What the cone Forbes, ran away with ber, after having driven would be mised demonstration failing ontiraly. It is now averal hundred dollars on their parsons, were Ming-chuu, personally, would be quite willing, otherwise as unebjectionable as it is ad anthoritatively given out, through the vendor, tracked by nine robbers. Whom the trio arrived
juences will be of the melting snows and two of the eren overboard, taking with him ali and perhaps is oron desirous-in so far as the mittedly rossumable if carried out with that for 3500, binekmail, difficulties can be re-ut a votain lodging houss, their partners also In the Supreme Court at Shanghai on the rammer rais pouring their waters over the the captain's effects, the ship's panera. Co. The new rendition of affairs institated sings the honesty and impartiality, becomes an oppression moved, hat noc a step will an official move in pat in their appoarenes and inquired of the land- 12th instant Thomas Hors, late Usher of the plains during next partner and autumn it is saptain is er his way back to this port in sa Frech blockade would let him to do much almoat intaierable, and a lever for working either investigating the wrong, or giving con- lord whether their would-be victims we stay Court, was indioted for a criminal sisault on the impossible to imagine; for if the now-fall on the American whuling barque, and the above parti. that would tend towards keeping up the old foreign ruin which nothing theoretical can justi.istaut reasons for not stamping the title-doede ing there.. They received an answer in the affir 25th February on Chen Tang-chi a girl of coast this past winter affords any indication of stars are contained is a report from the esprain rege, but, at best as far as this part of the fy. There is but one hops expressed here now, The situation of the ground in question and the native, and the landlord immediately informed about nine years of age. The prisoner pleaded what has hean golog on in the great water sheds to the US. Conant-General at this port, sent ap island is concerned, the ignorance in which he is and one which, to thoan whe bare been long panlar circumstances surrounding ita acquisite pindalera regarding the danger they wore guilty and was sentenced to five years penal the deluge will be unprecalented. The extrary, by one of the two men drive crerboard, but who Kept by his odalined absence, the intrigues, congh in China to remember the days when tien so combine in refuting all arguments put in. The trio, boing grantly frightened, bagged sorribuds.
however, may be the base, and the mountain
swald ashore, and arrived up hero in the schooner The steamer Deepdale, which arrived at ranges, in the North-west may have had les cairies from Guam direct. The oirenmatances wundreinistration and misrepresentations, for Sir Robert Hart was Inked on as anything but forward hitherto, that, in effect, the only bar to the landled to save them, and they wore told to which is onderlings are solely responsible, bare snurse of foreign relief, must seem strange, further progress is the bare refusal of the au go to the boase of a certain Chijen, who was a Shanghai from Landon ca the 12th instant, than their share of snow. There is unfortantly, have been reported to Commander Glass, U.8.S. brought about a slate more closely resembling but sure it is:-all eyes are turned towards the thorities to iutarest themselves in the matter, good fighter, and always ready to help people went alongside the China Merchants Lewer no information on this subject.
Monocacy, the senior officer on the station, and On the afternoon of the ist instant, we learn staps have been taken to detain the vessel and the China of thirty years ago than can probably Irapentor General, trusting that, nao many farther than under the circumstances the vendor who are in distress. So thither they went, and Wherves to discharge twenty-two very heavy
were teorived under la protection. During guas, sous of which weigh as much as dé tom. from our Tentsia patempomry, a ferry boat crew shoate they be met with anywhere. Thy be found in say other portion of the Empire at previous occasions, he may ones more come to destriboa. prosoni.
the front, doing for Westerns, what no amonet Another foreigner has luni & losse bole jide the same night four of the robbers entered the heaviest, we believe, over brought to China. left the North bank of the river at the military mato, Fortes, who ran away with the schooner, Hore things aro, and have been, as far as the of diplomacy seems capable of effecting.
transferred to him. in discharge of a debt. The the Chojen's house, and had their heila They were manufactured by Mosere Armstrong school to cross to the other aide. The boat, which is reported as not having borno the best of the On valni retrospect, Britishers at least are title-deads free of prior lien are sent to the Maout of, which were thrown out to their & Co., and their destination, the Courier says, i was excessively orowded by men and youths who racters here, and to have also made the anquain- mative affioints are concerned, at a completa dand-
for Formos, where most of them will be mounted at had taken part in some New Year's functions, as tance of the interior of the U.S. Consulate Gaol. Tock I exders are issued by tho Tantei, or forced to the conclusion that but for Sir Ro- gistrate to be stamped. Ho does not refuse, but comrades, who were waiting vulsida eran by the Governor himself, they are treated bert's intervention, esposi ly during the pari: simply dece nothing. Tho Taola stats the spotle. The five remaining roblers at once Keling and Tamsui
it neared the bank was struck by » piece of floating
The Japan Garellë of the 6th instant, says The Ber. J. C. Thomson, M.D., writes to the ice moring seaward on the entrant. The boat The Nippon Yuan Kaisha steamer Takasago by the subordinate ofsers with nadisguised con- of callens indiference and stagnation presided that the foreigner is olenely the proprietor conceived the sales of reporting the matter to tempt, and so pecacunced hat the become that over hy Sir Thomas Wado, net one half of the of the Lousa, and his full right to take pos- the District Magistrate.ofLx-hub, alleging Begorier, ander date of the 6th January-heeled with the shock, and 34 or 25 persons were. the highest local oBcial does not hesitate res privileges und advertages Dow anjoyed wenli sasion, he has repeatedly ordered the Magis that they were pig-dealers, and fear of their Yuen-kong has had its gaupowder explosion to the waire: Most of the unfortunates ara, Captain F. J. Brovi, which had the mis- peatedly to announce in formal manner that bis have been attained when morchente have benn trate tu slaap the decus, bat he has not done so, company bed ben mirdered by the Chufen. on the 27th December, 1887. Savez were killed ried to cling to the floating ice, but anffered fortune to break down while on her way north Hakodate, arrived bore yesterday evening, at ontera though freqrently, lasued, have ones led to saother perjulion, and contrast the and he (the Tictai) has issued fresh orders to Lima Shortly afterwards, the Chujen also arrived at instantly, and six fired het a short time, while mob, and cone of thond, as their heavy wider p.m., in tow of thọ, samo Company's stormer been as often ignored by these whose duty smooth, urbanring working of that servios, to act forthwith." As soon as one, who said the Che-hsien's Yamen to report that he had one otter, in our care, is making good recovery. slothes boosms saturated with water, lost bold tanti maru. It appears that the accident oc- it is to cares them sub. A strong impression which its tout howl has brought to such per the vendor was indebted to him, heard of the sale, killed four robbers. His story was, however, not The families of the killed, who were soldiers, and disappeared: The Chinese on both banks carred about 7 o'clock on Friday morning, when prevails among the Chinese dut political fention, with the marice to expected from he took forethis entry, and the foreigner can credited by the Magistrato, and he was locka received $10, for their lose, from the Government, were much agitated, and yelled, but otherwise. FORsons, involving greater interests thau aur fire arganisation, the ory is raised on all sides either get the Magistrate to ovist the trespasser, up. The fa robbers then went to this Chujene bagidos $10 and the priests' oxpenses. The pre-aid nothing to help the perishing men. For the Tango-mura was within 60 ailes of Oginohama, the screw shaft middenly and nu- concerned in so small a port, hava deprised let the Customs collect lekin, we won't grow ar stamp lis title deeds. The Tastai here again house, and murdered all the inmates, consisting sent Han sons quite favourable to us. Quite anately Mr. Dotring, Commissioner of Customs, accountably breaking. As there were no vessels foreigners of support fenn their respective re- then as is rates. If it is fairly levied we are unfants himself with asserting the forsiguor's of 12 persons. In the meantime, the throw pigs number are interested in tlie Cospal and attend was at the new Technical School, and saw the insight at the time, a onifer, a strong and wall presentatives at Peking. This of course does willing to take our chance with our neighbours, perfect right to entry, and while stronzously dealers, having heard that their deliverer was in shapal regularly."
aceitert He quickly went to the buck, gare not make matters rnu more smoothly,
while there is always some satisfaction in know recapitulating the unobeyed instractions given troable, hastened to the Yamen to give their The .C. Daily News translates the following clear and authoritativalera, sammond boats, equipped sea bont, was sent off in charge of the sacon Mr. duppe) for assistance, the beat The primary blow slanok at the zeneral in- ing that the urowed object is being strictly to the Magistrate, simply isseverates bis inten. evidense in connection with the case, but the story from the Shen-po-On the 10th March had poles thrown into the water, and in a few
being well applied with provisions and instruc torast name in the method of larying a new and sight, fter, and, at any rate, the chagrin tion to issue others. Nothing is done, and so Magistrate would not botions them, co the went a young gentleman strolling in a garden at minutes, owing to his directions, 1 people were tens being given to Mr. Jappa to make for excessivo lekin Now, so one would be on. induced by present epression, affered, only, or the mating jogs along.
and reported the matter to the Prefect of Kiang Shanghai observed close to the cookery two fine saved, apparently 10 or 11, or thereabouts, were Oginolan or to nil at any place convenient reasonable enough to sweat that the anthorities hielly, for the benefit of individual enrichment, But why multiply examples? Softer it toning, who ordered, the District Magistrate of white crazies in a cage, uttering mournful cries Brownod. have not perfect right to raise what money le avoided."
know that to such a pass have mattere rashed-bul to hold an inquest on the dead bodies. Calling the gardener with the key, he opened. they need for improving the Island, or secaring
that it la hopeless to look for the very alightest The unfortunata hajen las refused to be the cage and one of the cranes stalked out. At its defence: pay, every one will admit that this
assistance from the native authorition, on over out of priza, and the be-hen was obliged toast standing as if stupeted at his new froodon is a pronaic necesity, and that the Government
the most trivial occasion; either direct refusal, 8 to Noking and make arrangements for the length he dapped his wings for a timo, and then suddenly souring aloft, few off for the is not only within its rights, but is wing right
or passive vesistance, is all that can be anticipated capturs of the five rokhors and murderers.
North. The boy locked on with joy as the aists- in taking legitimate steps for effecting that healthy equilibriam may be attained. .
ly bird, the emblem of longevity-swept away, which ceriainly ought to have been done long it matters go on as they are, ruch, hardship
From Japan exchanges we note that three Takasage-maru in tow. Later on, the Toloud- ago. When, however, we see this being carried and heartburning must be endured, and, after
and the adriring pleasure-seekers who were weeks mourning hare been ordered at the mare also came op, and she stood by the disabled ship while she was towed to Oyiavliams. After aut in's way which must defeat the avowed oball, the Government be none the belter for the
watching the little incident remarked that it jocs, and which results in harrassing and oppress diratifaction crosted At present matters
Travellers going from Hongkong ta Fangkok reminded titers of the old story of Lin Ho-tsing Mikado's Court in consequence of the death of transferring ber maile and passengers. the
the Emperor William.
Tolomi-mart took up the task of towing the. ing foreignore in order that a comparatively few appear to be is slats que, though rumour has it Taissus, on world erpat a very different or Singapore hy steamer pads along the east of releasing the crane on the Lonely Mountain Mount Kirisbina, a volcano in Kagoshima Takasago-maru to Yokohama, a task which was and irresponsible individuals may be benefited. that some movement is taking place at Peking, reatment although, in the cumpitur case, he Annam and near a group of islands that are at The Shen pas omits to reprodues a remarks of en, is reported to hara besa in nativa eruption then wardly just ground for remonstrance arkes and it may be, before laug, the wronirs may at has taken a deolded stand. Thers, however, once pictzzenque and purious. Beaind them is the owner of the craze. Perhaps it is batter so since the 1st ultimo, scattering ashes and stonescessfully nooomplished despite a Manifes
strong wind, the steal hawser and Manila rope Here again it is but fair to say that no doubt if lost by enquired into, if not redressed.
au be no doubt that he was kept in the dark, Tourane, an ancient, French Settlement, the The following garu is translated from a native over the villages near the mountain, to the great by which the towing was elected holding will: HB. the Gorector had not to delegate his duties The next departars frous red agreement if not actually misled as za fao's which the most stopping place of steamers boond ter Hne and paper by the Daily Nece-Last month a for and constant terror of the inhibitante.
the whole time. The breaking of her shaft was to politicslopponents, and thoir nasociates, a michoro directly involves His Excellency the superficial search of the Tantal's archives would Haiphong, and destined to be an important com- Rigner lost a borse, which bolted outside the
The Japan Mail, quoting from a Tokyo con not the only misfortune the Takasage encounter- better state of things might be brought about. Governor, and relates to attempt to establish have shown at once, and had the officials here mercial port in a not very distant fatare West Gate of Shanghai City, and being kanted
Being chiefly engaged, howater, in dasariling a governmnat monopoly in camphor. No doubt bor dutiful, even if not friendly, they were Several of these islands produce an important by the people got into a pond and was drowned. temporary, says that the Naval Department, ed on this trip. About seven actuels last night, things as they are, and not in speculating on it will be remembered, or at ingat fone recorded bound to have apprieel their chief of them: article of commerce, that is, the edible birds The foreigner comphined to his Consul, and the acting on the advice of M. Bertin, determined, when the two vessels were within an hour's dis That they might have been, we get in contemporary files, that shout 1867 or 1968 Indeed a yamen attaché, who professes to hold nests, which have caused considerabe lo Shanghaf Magistrate subsequently had the local some two years ago, to adopt a peculise course tance of Yokoliams, a junk got across the bows describe how it is that, nador the name of left, an agent, as to the purchase and export of an induential position, openly boasted that 1.E. ad diversion among scientists. They are as tipo up and gavstioned him. The tipne said will reference to seventeen torpetto boats which of the Takasago, the Totemi just unraging to so much discontent has been sat up. When toplar by foreigners from Fortiest, was come was purposely kept in ignorance, and that if decreto the thinese palate as to the Chines that after the horse's fatal attempt to do hipps the Goverment bad resolved to add to the fleet. avoid it, and was out in two. A boat was lower- was first notified in 1886 that E. found it to be the Consul and Taotai, the latter he chose to get himself in hot water," "it was purse. It is a singular fact that Annam potamas pidgia, the virtuous villagers had waited twra decided that the parts of seven of these ed from the Takasago, and the whole of the ecessary to imposes a tax for defensive and other being at that time the chief anthority in the no husiness of the people here to help him out is the onls vountry that prodroos them, three days to see it his sorrowing owner would boats should be constructed in Europe and members of the crew of the junk, five in pam- The Chinese cabin boy of the Josis Troop, who purposes, thengl. auxiety was expressed as to land. By this agresmant monopolies were sit.) This individual's general remaike and Why the swallows set this locality ann habite some to claim him-after which, they had coa sent to Fapan to be put together, while the bar, picked up and brought on to Yokolums. the method of in position, no disaient voine abolished, and foreigners pecuniste to trade assertions, (not entirely uncorroborated bare tion, and no other, when there an islands clad to cut him ar and eat him, in spite of 211 ramaleing feu should be built in Japan under Tas raised as to the necessity, and no doubt freely in camphor. it being understood that certainly given the impression that H. Liu perontly as aligible scattered all along the hat (the fipes, not the horse) could do to digade foreign direction. The object of this pro-mardered the book of that vessel at Yokohama, on had other means been taken for surrying out should they vesture into sarage districts they has to very friendly subordiustes in this part. Adatin poast fra Sumatra to Keres is a them. This year this paintal gase was gens into graume was the training of Japanese ship being brought before the Chinese Consul, said they little would have bean beard about the did so at their own risk, otherwise the Chinese of the faland, sad certainly, if they were luten- mystery that the scientists who have given the agala, sad on Friday (9th Marob) the former wrights. The authorities anticipated that after My nacre is Chin Ah Sam; and I was cabin-boy authorities gave fal. permission for the trade, tionally working to get him into the hat water subject so maeli attention hase aerer attempted tipas gave evidenos that a few of the villagers two or three years practice under competent on board the British sailing ship Josie Troop. I was the arrival of a inciner, who commcruced forintra did for same time export the druiz: affectual way than that adeptod The Governor he might have given an explanation as postle Flefonat anlinal, but is owner zaserted that Vossels, Japanese artisans wentd find themselves in the Knegtung Province. My father's name The first sign of movement fix this direction and primised to afford all feel ties. Tharampon spoken of, it is not easy to discover, any more to elucidate. Had Banque Bred is these tiny of the mas of Weng bad cooked and eaten the foreign, experts, und after natually building ton om 28 years of age, and a radze of Chie Ying, el motors with a high band. I ley fosters, the middle of the arms occupied ported from Tamsui. This ubolition of mono: desire to take zetion, and, as in the compradore for the preferaugo, manifested by the Seater The tigne, when asked by the Magistrate if he Bore doubt was entertained at to the fansibility town years of age. When I was eighteen years by foreigners, notifying that all exports, wisether poly, and perfect freedom of trade, together with ease; has displayed considerable energy. It is martins for the pure and delicate air that bathed koow seghing about this additional detail, said of getting foreign firms te madertake the build old. I was kidnapped, and carried to Hongkong. shipped by foreigners, or natives, bought in a the rules governing the camphor commerce, was great misfortune he is unable sither to some Macbeth's castle,
huge he did not whereupon the Magistrate daniseeding of torpedo-hosts in the penetry. Mr. Ta where I was sold for six deilers. I was taken trealy port, or bayond it, must pay 20-cents afficially ratibel in a citrular despate sent by the cuth casionally, or, at least, have svowed The swallows nosta are a source of richea to him and sort out an official invitating to the languchi was sent to Europe to make enquiries from Hongkong to a sugar plantation in Jamaica, por pical, his site being far beyond what Tsung-li Yamen at Paling to every. Eegation, adherents administrating for him. Again, no the region. Their Tsias is said to have been Wong family to come and be examined on the He succended in perunding the great Creazot where I worked two years. While thors I was Arm to fall in with the desires of the Japanese ill-treated by the foreign overser und kept short the trade would baar, things were imunodi-and, matita pear and a half ago, no question was doubt, the exclusive, or apparently exclusive discovered soris hundreds of years ago during subject. ately brought to a stand-stil: aliips that raised as to a paint thus definitely and categori Hoitation of improvements to the North does this reign of Gia Long, who promhed a liberal The Skin par states that during the 1st year Ho kas aobordingly been appointed Director of food, and having made up my mind to run away, kad come here to load, chartored bufore any eally settled. Abent this time; however, a for- much to intensify trouble in soatheen dietriote. I reward to hùy one who would dizoover a new of the Emperor Tong-chik, the Taung-li. Isman the Onolams Yard, where the work of construe I escaped from the plantatícu and, ultimately cospicion of such demand existed, tad to go away eigner here, having dały obtained the spacial The people are not in that contented fraano of and profitable article of export within his memorialized the throne to limit the expenses of tion to be carried on under the direction of made my way to Aspinwali. At this place I ob Hem ful, their charterers, even this, the rage omgers then proposed paying was induced to buy camphor for alignent from fors to funds they sight wrongly, bulinys Nam Ngai et pecorated to the old to about The 760,000 per intenso altor box or neossary materials, are expected to are so in and after serving on board that ship for soine: the transit dues for curge got outside the treaty Tai-na-foo. Not long after had begun are to be spect. In bonefsing others, and from wha, faithful to his premion, offered a patent at Aron years, the amount of duty collected by the Japan about.fly or Agust limits, but refused to recognise the legitimacy oporations, a stir was made by the high anthorities, what is said the local oficiale are not suitgesio nobility to the finder. This was repotfally. Customs was nearly Tis.. 10,000,000 a year, 90 As one of ita revent mestings, the Local As I then lived in the house of Chang Cheung Shin, nion at the time, or purchased afterwards in the end. sirtnal prohibition ef: Foreign intervention | bafora tas place no one cap say; tho prospooks was accepted by the discoverer for himself and to increase the scent allowed for the expenves ed a resolution proposed by Mr. Uyaki Emori | Josie Troop, when I joined that ship as cabin. port or "alty of port. No dosbl $6 mouth. During the voyage of the continued to follow their first intentions with re-memoralised the Trent scherting that "great co a more equitablo lery of lekin this year, to pay yearly eighty pounds of the nests to the to carry on the work properly. The Teangli be asked for the prohibition of public prestita Joie Trop there was constant quarrelling and a blow at illicit collection, and probably braught comparisons of the market price in Hongkong testela, from Tai-wan-foo-at Jesut, would seem were to be exeunt frors personal taxes from conue, derided to increase the mount to Tis. People's Friend (Kokuminto Tomo) in recording myself. On the first day of this meath. about ference to iransit purses, they world have dealt profita were to be made," qusting craggerated and cortajsly, so far, the shipments in foreign | Emperor as royalty. On the other hand they Yamen, after consulting with the Board of Ra Hon within the -Emils of the Prefectors. The Gghting between the book, Fou Ab Kin, and shout cook adeoquiry frou Tausahead-quarters with the coat of shipment from this. The fee to post torless junk eva petition
military service, and-from-contributions of per 1,158 UK per anana. The amount of duty odd this fast, strongly-commands the action of the half-pact tan in the forencon, there was another a would have led to a mero satisfactory arranges eigner interested, up to the time of interference, On the other band two very Lafuential Brme sonal labour, aneb as are common in Oriental lected last year by the Imperial Marine Cus. Assembly: Nothing it says "is altogether quarrel bit ween us. This was in the galley, and ment. Colexion, howoror, as usual, agen sensed at had no it that pre-existing conditions have withdrawa, and this itself, bosides being countries. They formed a family leagas of forty tome was over Th. 15,000,000, and, consequent-evil or profitiosa.. Even the public licensing of on this decision Ah Kin sait F did not de mS, to bo znzitet, and natives thereupon took food. While matter in their own hands, an organised guilt and when he invested bis money (no little An the shove is merely an attempt to give leaders, under the title of grean and dot, and suficient for doing the work, and therefore ad- it be undoned, many practical moun held that took place in the galley he had a kitchen knife
·w-stem was introduced hero which bassinoervasteum) hold have no suspicion of what plain. stufoment of maiters as they really stand, franded a village convenient for their commerce,ditional men must be employed, so as to privent secret prostitution takes its plsce, and that of in his hand which Es kept swinging about in ed disastrously in direclious little anticipated. was going to happen. A cargo he had par. soil stop the most urgent causes of trouble, enaki | which still exista under the name of You a dishonest merahanta from smuggling. It is now the-wo tha: laiter is the verge, We do not- front of my 1ses, and while be was doing this I and which is likely to load to still further com chased was peremptorily seised, and shipped sue may draw his own conclusións from what Village of the Swallows Nest."
decided to make a further increase of Tha deny that there may be some truth in this on.picked up an axe that was lying near and gare plications in the future.
off by the oficials to Tamsui for sale on Govern has beou said while it ought to be remembered
The nests are the product of a salivary 250,000 per year for the expanses of the Customs, tention, but we maintain that the leg, which is hims ont on the chin. He immediately threw To resume; of course transit passes could eat acount. As a fact, the vessels carrying that precedents established bees are good as sacration of the birden to their toes and also Tls. 130,000 for the expenses of the two supposed to embody all the highest prinodules down the knife and bald is fase with his hands not be obtained, even if desired, for cargo bought it never reached their destination, being rook nach, and may be used with grent force else. vairs they are dirited lato three distinct newly established Dustonas, at Kowloon and that guide husen sonduct, ongle never to give in a stoeping position. I then gave him another in the treaty port, as the customs have, natural eden rule. Notwithstanding protests, claims, where; uni although the obscurity of the place categories. The most mluable are those u Kungpai Tix 150,000 has also been granted ite saciun to such degrading compatian blow with the age on the back of the neck, and 17, no prevision for suola. The lekin authorities, and the other formalities incidental to mob may, for the times, mask the operations, once the which thera enters a certain proportion of bloot for the expenses of all the Castonis oraisers Misled by the attitude of the law, the public he fell down and died in a very short time. I ta- in spite of proteste, put up a station between condition of affidrs, be basap to date had no rewedge has been inserted there will be less trouble Theen are called you get. Bligularis enough. The new regalations were to take affoot on or concludes that women of easy virtue are an tended to jump overboard, bat, remembering that Taiwurfoo, the "city of the port and its outlet, dress either for the injuries tene him by con- is driving it home. Ferly That Sonth they can only be produced by the birds affected about the 20th day of the lat soon of the qureusential element in socisty, and trees its sense I-ould she jumped down into the hold of the of shame in assolating with them. Seekatateship, whenen E was abortly afterwarde romoved. Anping, demanding lekin from all asrgo moved fiscation of hie goods or anything else. Muob Fortnosa in orpable of great things, if properly with a mahdy which resembles onsumption, and rent your. within tharo limita
local diplomatic negotiation went on, but with developed, cannot be doubted; comparsively little which is attended by copious hemorrhage. Nests
Taking the opium skin over was a great step towards facilitating trade. If Sir Robert ones more ses his way to extend the farrion, and embraces the other departments of fakis, then
Why this should be, seems dificult to understand:
We have every reason to believe that if H.E. the Governor were within practical reach and obserra-
ion, another state of affairs might obtain. Fro
what is known of his disposition w skora in
THE BIRDS NEST INDUSTRY.
Oas foreigner, bringing down 306 picals of little or no avall, beyond getting a sort of per would go for towards this, and it can only be of this kind are in cent demand. They are rare, angar, had it stopped, and by reason of the demision to try again trausit passes land been hoped that aventually H.E. may be induced to and are gathered only in the spring. Local tention, together with the neglect shown by the rafased, notwithstanding that the forms used boetow more attention on its needs, when, no
*This is not quite uurrol-Bn, D. P. sacials, the whole was quickly destroyed by rain were these originally drawn up under the rules doubt, his enlightened energy, aud-as com-
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and then prosced overland. During the forenoon the boat disappeared, and nothing more was heard or sean of it until this afternoon when inform ation was received stating they had arrived safe ly somewhere on the coast Meantime, the Tugonon-marre'bove in sight, and took the
time I was disokarged from her in New York.
of affairs is regrettable. We know fall well that by the mate and some of the man-The pri to prebibit publie prostitution will not eradicate sonor's statement having been taken down, he the social evil. But at losch let the diagros be was removed to the cells, where he will remain The fo on the Felho is still fem, sound, and outlawed, and driven to hide itagit away like kill the necessary documents in the ears are made thick The thickness at Taka a few nights since other evil things. We congratulate the Kocht out, when be will be transferred to China.