is forty, and probably sixty more; the wounded and a papar containing only a simple number Ave or six hundead, many marlowly. Throssad properly marked, sigual and countersigned Europeins were hart.

by the officers, were furnished, a means of de- coting and proventing fraud in the tannsfer of the aortifiate would be given and the present abesaa mado almost impossible of recurrande."

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

CALCUTTA, Sth April. Owing to the provalanos of cholera in Kash mers, and seting on medical advice, the Viceroy has abandoned his visit there..

A number of the survivors of the Lucknow gorrisin of the Mutiny days were presented to Vireroy when he visited the ruins to the Lucknow residency.

THE DAILY FRESA, MONDAY, APRIL 30ra, 12:8.

reaffirms its obligation, a state in call Artide III, to oxart all its powers to moure protection to persone and property of all Chinese subjeđa. in the United States..

Article Whereas, Chinese subjects being in minute and unsettled regions in the United The existing treaty privileges of travel and States have been victims of injury in their per- sejoura in the United States to Chinese oficials, seas and property at the hands of wicked, and teachers, students, merchants and travoltors for bawless men, whiti uno pestod avants tas Chi.. curiosity and pleasure remain undisturbed, ainete Government ragrola, and for which it has well as the transit right of labourers, strictly elsimed or indemnity, the legal obligation to be szorosed under United States regulations, which the Gorainment of the United States The stipulations of Article III. of the Treaty fentes; and, whereas the Government of the The Falukdays of Ondh stained their Br of 1860 provided for the extension of fall pro Jnited States, hamarely cousiloring these in colleuotes on Saturday night at a foto at the faction of persons and property of Chinese saberies, and bearing in mind the firm and ciest Kirbagh, which was brilliantly laminated. joots of all classes that is given by the laws of friendship between the United States and China The Viceroy spoke of the means taken to yours the United States to the most favourad nations and which the high contracting parties wish to the ponce of India by rendering our frontiers by the terms of that Artiole the United States esmedt, is desirous of alleviating the excep. impervious to attacks on the northwest, and by also agrees to exert all its power to secure such tional and deplorable suffering and loss, to the extension of jurisdictisu over the entire val-protection to the pracne and property of Chinoso watch the aforesaid Chinese have been subjected fey of the Irrawaddy, and of his heartiest sym-subjects in the United States. It cannot be therefore, the United States, without reference to pathy with local Sell-Geceramsat and of Toch justly allegal that any derrimination has been the question of inbility therefor (which, as a legal nical Education. Towards the proposed heal made against the Chinese by the laws of the allegation, it denise), agrees to pay, outer before School of Art and Industries, Are lakhs have United States, nor, that they have been dontol the 1st day arch. 1830, thosam of $276,5 8.75, bos contribute in Oadh. Also of the pleasms or obstructed in their acqors to the areas of to the Chinese Minister at this popital, who he felt of knowing that in resigning bis elfoy, public remedial justice, which are, opos to all shall accept the sama on behalf of his Sovera that in no tima during the past hundred yours persons alike without distinction.

mant as full indemnity for all losses and ajuris has there prevailed a dreper feeling of security

sustained by the Chinese subjects is aforesaid, throughout India.

and skall distribute the said money among the aid sufferers and their relatives,

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

But the fast romains that for reasons hereto fore stated in the message of the President to Congress in relation to the Book Springs in demnity, there has been a failure of justico in Articlo VL-This convention shall remain in the repression and punishment of the crime and fores for a period of twenty years, beginning lawless viótonne of which the Chinese were vie. with the date of oxchange of műfeations, and if The follwing telegrams are from Australia. ewing to the raingled causes of the preju six months before the expiration of the

dice, labour rivalry, their popular habits and period of twenty years neither Government shall pypara brought on by the Chius Navigation segregation from other nationalities. The ill-formally have given notion of its termination to steamer Chingla -

treatment to which Chinose labourers bare-been the other, it shaß remain in falt foros for as sith; noted by lawless and cruel men in certain other like period of twenty years. antily settled and remote regions of our joria diction, where they are practically beyond the reach of the protecting arm of the law, has been just cause of complaint by their Government. soli ae mortification and sorrow to our oFE, And Congress heretofore, in the case of the Rook Springs massacre in Wyoming Territory, in view of all cireanstances has do voluntary preprintion for the relief of the sufferers and tasir families. The distribution of Oorera-

THE REPORTKO ZINIO NATION OF PRINCE BISMARCK.

LONDON, 6th April. The official prasa in Berlin states that the guit of Prince Alerauder of Battenberg for the und of the Princess Victoris has falled. and that therefore Prince Bismarok has resound hi inte tice of rosigning thohanoclorship. It is unodicially announced, on the other hal that the barutan of Prince Alexander und the Princess Vistoria has merely been postponed for the prestit

LONDON, 8th April,

· The Emperor Fredariak 3 11 not a-sept The resiguation of Prinen muurek. It likely chant dan betroulait of Prince, alexander with the Prinones Victoria will as postpoled until a Bettlement of the Bulgarias qushion has been aired at, thus dopriving the affair of political significax.

THE CONSOLS CONVERSION SCHEKE

LONDON, 7th April,

It is quieratand that by the operation of Mr. Foeb seconel-conversion scheme, four fifths of the savant held in & jer ovats, will be converted into per conts, befies the 12th instant.

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

LONDON. 7th April.

ith the United States.

THE CHINESE QUESTION IN AUSTRALIA.

MORETINE, 9th April, The Promiar has received after fun. Mr. Pyah Premier of Then expressing the hearty concurrents of his Governant with the views expressat is Me fillies's virsnier later on the Chorse inmigration question..

THE NEW AMERICAN, CHINESE TREATY.

1883

THE TREATE.

WASHINGTON, 47th March,

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

THIBETAN SKETCHES.

A MARVELLOUS TREE.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

SATURDAY, 28th April, EXPORT CARGO.

OPIVA,

£550 per piool, alles, of

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE GANADIAN NAIL The Canadian Facific steamer Batavia, withi

Caundian mail, left Toholama on the 26th April, and is dus here on the 3rd May.

STEAMERS EXPECTED,

The O. 3. B. Co's stemmer Prom loft [8 catties Singapore on the meruing of the 20th April,

$570 por picy), allee. of

12 to 3 cattles, and is due hare on the 1st Blay. .....8580 per picul, alev, of

The Glen Line steamer Giongyis left Binga- 1 catties. pore on the 26th April, and is dus hora antike.

1st May,

Piton (New)....$4814 per obest." Benares (New)

475

LONDON, 27th Barah. Halfour's bill te expedite business in the Irisli

THE ENGLISH MAILA Land Courts by appointing assessors to assass

The P. & C. 8. N. Co.'s steamur Ancona, with the Judges, was read to the Compoms, a fiest

A mest singabe custom provalent among Thi For steamship Abyssinia, sailed on the-14th the next outward .English mail, loft Bingapore bioe tought after considerable dolate. Lord botan Bhaddists is the service of devotion in fa April-For Kobe-159 balen Bombay yarn on the 25th April, and may be looked for here Churchill antagonized the recaure.

vour of travellers. It consists in souding horms For Victoria-3,819. bags rice, chests opium,. PARIS, 9511 March. to the nid. The Thibetans appose tightly that 85 cheats ton, and 2,904 packages morehandise. on or about the 1st May, Perhaps the most ridiculora Incident of the thero west bo many travellers in different parts For Vancouver-10 chests tea. For San Fran-

THE AMERICAN MAIL, Boulanger excitement is the card which has of the world who hara to performs the journeys cis-11,926 bags rice and 2,462 packagoz The 0.0. steamer Oconnie, with tho Ame beu solomaly oireulating through Peris to the they undertake on foot, and probably over rng.merchanting. For Portland-2.000 bags is cieun mail of the 7th April, luft Yokohwan on affect that Mes. Mackay through. Com Dillon god and toileomo /eads, and that doubtles they 2,040 bars 2000, and 18 packages merchandise, the Eth idem, and in due kers on the 3rd May.

and 11 package merchandise. · For Seattle- as intermediary, had laid her millions at Boulan often are unable to proceed on their way from gar's disposal for coup d'atar purposes. Mes weariness and exaustion. To meet, such as For Toronto 20 packages tee, and 10 packages Mackey inturally writes concerning the absurd the pious Thibetans send these horses to their merchandis. For Port Townsend~1,000 bigs story: It is absolutely false. Neither Mr. aid-sumingly a very appropriate not of hamari cice, and $39 packages to For New York

aakay nor myaalf have over spoken to Generally, the merit of which is onhanged in their ages by 410 packages merchandise. Bontanger. We do not svou know him." the fact that many of those travellers must boe

Rom, 26th Merola,

pilgrimage. Ona particular day, parties of Thibo A. French ironclad fired at ind stenok an Its face, chiefy Lamas, may basaen ascending the

Quotations are New Malwa hun steamer near Villa Franca Thommander montains in their neighbourhood, carrying with of the ireostad pleads as an setites that the crow them the necessarios for a day's outing, constat Old Males...... wora practicing af the guns and the shot stracking of a tent, a boiler for preparing buttered tea, the atommer by acsident

nad provisione. When they reach the mountai BERLIN, 27th March. summit, they pitch their little tant place the pro-

Older Malwa Prince Birmarek rasterday, uslebrated the juvisions and the boiler in it, and then begin tho eper bitve of donning his military unifortu by a din: ation which has brought them there. They begin per, at which Coat von Meltke, General Schel with prayer, and then from a parcel of out papsz londorf. Minister of War, General Albedeyoli hores aparate, a few, and standing on the moun sad others were prisant.

tais gids give them to the winds; if the paper hores are blown clana away from the mountain the cozarony is supposed to have been performed appropriately, but should the recaps of paper stick to the mountain side, the charitable attempt to aid travellers is considered a failure. Through- sat the day this ceremony is continued, alternat- ing with praver and the despatch of these paper horses. The higher the wind is,on anch ocessions the more plessed are the performers of the care. mony, for then the horses are borne olon uwoy from the mountain side and are scattered to the four quarters of the heavens, although a high wind on the mountain top means biting acid, Thess poor Thibotans return from their day's work quits exhausted physically, but elarated mentally and morally, for hars they not provided for the nart year for the needs of worn and weary travellers They are firmly persuaded that these paper bormas, owing to the prayers that preceded their despatch, will somehow be transformed into Ering steeds, to serve the paula of travellers in all parts of the world.

The North German Garette suggests as a sait able monument to the late Emperor the erection of a magnificent memorial chanel, routed by na equestrian status of Emperor William in the Lustgarten, near the Sabiose. Is says that anch an elifica would serve the propose of a German Pantheon.

PEST, 24th March.

The Hungarian authorities have leszed urdera proinbiling railway officials from fasning tickets ADDITIONAL NEWS OF THE AMERI- to emigrants, in order to stop roossive immigra

CAN MAIL.

tions. It appears that agents have been issuing flotitions cheeks to emigrants, and by this menus have enabled them to evade the not forbidding

OTTAWA, 27th March The Governmost will submit an amendment favouring an imperial federation, providing for thas wraission of products of Great Britain and all her colonies daly free,.

The following farther telegrams are taken the emigration of pauperz. from our San Francios files:

MESSES. CHAMBERLAIN AND BRIGHT AS

BIRMINGHAM.·*

BIENINGRAM, 28th March.

A banquet was given this evening in honour of Joseph Chamberlain, whe, spoke at longth concerning his visit to Amerion. Ho end ko nov hnd nearly as many friends in meries as England. The results of his diplomatie visit bad justified his hopes on setting it..

a

LONDON, 99th March

The following is the lotter of Burstary Ba yard accompanying the treaty:

Chinaso labourers have given rise in certain parts Chamberlain bas declined all honours offered TO THE PRESIDENT: I buvo now the honour of the United States, dusicos to prohibit the onim by a grateful Government, the Grand Cross to transmit borewith, with a view to its boing gration of such labourers from Chino to she of the Bath, a baronetcy, or whatever they may comicated to the Beunte for its advics and United States: and whereas, the Government have been. The approval of Birmingham, whiel consent, a convention providing for the absolute of the United States and the Government of yesterday made him an honoured freaman of the prabibition of the coming of Chinese labourers China desire to poporate in prohibiting auch borough and gave him a bangues, is enough for into the United States, which was concluded in emigration, and to strengthen in other waya the him. The compliment is a remarkable one this city on the 18th that. by me under your bond of friendship between the two countric. Bright's presouce and speech made is more re instructions and nathority and by the Chinese

Now, therefore, the President of the United markable. What Chamberlain said in his rarion Minister at this Capital, under the imperial States has appolated Thomas F. Bayard, Secre- speeches he made three, all brief is thought to tazy of State of the Caited States, his plenipo- have been well said. He confined himself to tentiary, and bis Imperial Majesty the Enpo generalitiest ror of China, her appointed Chang Yen Hoon, THE GOVERNMENT AND TTS TRISH POLICY. Minister of third rank of the Imperial Court,

LONDON, 29th March.

suthority of China.

Shortly after the advent of your adroinistra tion it was considered advisable in view of the manifest popular discontent in the States bor dering on the Pitte, growing out of the pro- since there of Chinese labourers and tinir obvions Ick of assimilation with the sympathies, babits ad interests of our cas citizens and the decal rated inefficiency of the statales intend el to restrict their coming among sw, and that

VICTORIA, BC., 28th March. The Coal Miners Ragulation Act passed the from working under ground being defeated, House yesterday, the class prohibiting Chinese sites to save.

OTTAWA, 18th March. In the Hence of Commone today Sir John asdonald and that diplorantia correspondence was passing between the governments of Great |

potatment of a urumission to accurately define the kanudary between British Columbia and Alasico.

PHILADELPHIA, 24th March, The Central Theatre on Walnut stret, ASE

Central Theatre on the west, was flooded with

water; also several stores, saloons and overal small restauranta.

New YoRE, 26th March. Edith Wardell Terry.danghter of Eilon Terry,

PEKING.

12th April.

Langgrais of nootraal prayer" will perhaps be A description of the annual celebration in the

interesting. The twenty-eighth of the moon is sat spurt for this ceremonial. At night the terraces illuminated by red lanterns suspended from long of very dwelling place in the nonastertes are

poles, and grory terrace ie occupied by Lamas

ON LONDON

EXCHANGE

Telegraphic Transfor Bank Billa, on demand Bank Bille, at 30 days' night Bank Bille, at montha' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months*

siglat...

ON PARIS

Bank Bille, on demand... „— Credits, 00 days' sight ON BONDAY

3:04

..3;04

Bank Bills, on demand........ Credite, at 4 months' sight ON NEW YORK

.3.7!

...8.57

..73+

..741

227

220

2214

200

79

724

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demangan «» ON CALCUITA.

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand...

ON SHANGHAL

Bank, st sight Privata, 30 days' sight

NDALE.

Quotations are:- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-155 Union Lusurance Society of Canton, Limited--

per vent. premium, sellers.

SSC per share

China Traders' Insurance Company's Share

share.

$683 per share, North Chins InsuranceTks. 265 por share. Yaugisze Insurance Association-T. 308 per

share. Chineso Insurance Company, Limited-$165 per On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ths. 148

per shore.

share.

$325 per abure.

The steamer Near Jutaea left Singapore on the 3th April, and is due here on or about the 2nd May,

The P. & O. Extra steamer Khiva left Bom- bay for this port on the 21st April, and may be looked for here on or about the 8th May.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

#2 Tla authorised List of Moils isoned In pannention with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a mach later hour than that giyon balov..

A MAIL WILL CLOSE,

For Saigon, Singaporo, Batavia, Samsmog, and Souzabaya--Per Banian, te-day, the 30th inst., at 11.30 AM.

For Singapers-Por Bentivere, to-day, the 30th inst., at 4,30 P.M.

For Hajfdag-Per Emeralda, to-day, the 30th inst., at 5.00 13.

For Yokcha and Kobs-Per dienshich, to-morrow, the 1st May, at 11.90

For Haifeng-Perez, tomorrow, tho lat May, at 5.00 PM,

For Straits and Calenttu-Par Talsang, an Thursday, the 3rd May, at 3.30 pm.

Hydaspes, on Monday, the 7th May, at 5.00 PM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

For Nagasak, Kele, and Yokohen.-Fer

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS; nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for say DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour- COLUMBUS, Ger. ship, Ines cop-Captain. F. H. Drews, Ger. bk., Ruthbart-Chinose.

IRIS, Brit bk, Swan-Sicussen & Ca.

Hongkong Fire Insurssico Company's Shares KUMAMOTO-MARU, Jap. str., Ekstrand-Miteri

$29 nu.. seller.

Bussan Kaishia. China Firs Insurance Company's Shara-874 LADY HAREWOOD, Brit. bk., Williatos-Master. Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited-PEEING, Gor, sta.. Honermann-Samson & Co.

poi share.

PACTOLUS, Amt ship, Buraban-Paston & Co.

Straits Fire Insurancs Company, Limited

PERSHAW, Brit. bk., Tookay-Lane, Crawford

& Co. PROPONTE, Brit. str., Hunsley.Adamson, Boll

& Co.

team TEAN, Amr. ship, Allyn.-Hna.all & Co.

810, x dir.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Coraguay's

Shares-32 par dent, prem., sales, angkang, Canten, and Macao Steamhost Co.'s inda-Chias Story Navigation Co.'s Shures-C

Shares-102 pår coat. prem.

124 per cent. discount, buyers. thing and Manile Steamship Company, Limited Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-1 per

-$50 per share,

share.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares$12 per

-stuct.

shar

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$59

per share, sclera.

share.

UTLER, PALMER' А ·Co.

ESTABLISHED IN 1814,

OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA,. BOMBAT, MAURAS, LANODE, KUBKACHEL, ÂC.

Mossrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO........... Ara represented in China by

SEBABY & C1.......

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by....... ELE. REYNELL & Co in Japan.......... Sabjoined are some of the items consigued by

these well-known Shippers COGNAC The popular #4 Star" quality and STIRITS.

best-No better shipped. COGNAC-The well-known "Star" quality. SCOTCH WHISKY,

quality, each-ie wall matured and free from Fuselol.

Heighong Rops Manufacturing Company Li Are C. P. & Co.'s selected Whiskies of perfect

mited-$50 per share. A. A. Watson & Co., Limited-811 per cent,

premiam, buyers. longkong & Kerluan Wharf and Godown Co.,

Limited-$157. par share, ellers. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$21

per ubure.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 -5 por ant:

premium, nom. Chiless Imperial Iwan of 1884 C-8 per suit.

premium, nom. Chinese Imperial Lan, 1886 E-9 per seat.

premium, nomi

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

[FROM Merano, isomery k Loja

ລົບເຢີ ເບ

Barometer.. Karameter-

The "GLENLIVET" ip round bottles is popular

and good.

IRISH WHISKY.

Only one quality consigned, the best.

PORT INVALIDE." Invalids in particular cre recommended to salect

this Wine, it is really

SHERRY,

INVALID'S PORT.

For Connoisseurs the following have their own

distinctive merits→→

The INVALCPS" pals, delicate, fixé flavor, "AmoRoad,” « Stoutor Wine, very popular. "MANZANITTA," a clean dry appofising Wina. SHERRY-WHITE SEAL" a special favorite in

Chinc

mental power under our own gystan forbid: the assumption of local potica control by Federal authority, except in its provided by the can station, wherein the Staw und looul Govern

eats make application to the Executive for the assistance of the military are of the Government. The stipulation of our treaty with China does lat demand the snactment of laws discriminat

ing in favour of Clinosu subjoesa in 'the United

Joasph Chamberlain was precated with the States, nor does it oniitle then to grotter or fredom of the city of Birmingham to dry. Is other protection than are accorded to citizens of made a speech subsequently at the banquet upon the meat favored nations. Tried by this test, the fisheries question and spoke in the highest

attired in their state mantles and yellow mitros, the Chinose in a case of injury to their person terms of the American peopls. His remarks

chanting their prayers in a slow and monotonous or property are equal, botcretaclaws of this en wors grestad with applause.

Kics, accompiled from time to time by blasts try, to the citizens of any other most favoured He was followed by John Bright, who, in pro uation, and eryfainly to our own citizens. But pasing the toast Our Kinamon," and the Eng

from trumpets and marine cruches The scene the fact remains that they have suffered gris-ish had a right to call all the people on the Eighth, was totally destroyed by fire this morn-

is mast grotesque and produces a soared feeling The Canean House of Commous, by t

vously in person and property, and whilst the other side of the Atlantic our kinsmen, and thus g. The rour wall of the building fell on the meable comparig of voices, the shrill

in the strange observer. The sound of a jmvity of 57, has mejnoteta zution in favour of liability of the Finited States is wholly inad Eughialinon were entitled to look upon a man Patriated frasia nui commercial reciprocity Risable as recited in Articla V. of the treaty as an enemy to mankind who would do anything the Cortiral Theatre, completely demolishing to the shadows cast by the half-illumined Canton Insurance Ofico, Limited-74 per FIDELIO, Gar. str., Brock.-Wieler & Co.

Theatre Comique, immediately in the rear off lenteras, and the fantastic shapes imported bingts from the lostruments, the vast numbers pw submitted, yet it is competent for this to excite sager, disorder or dispute at that strnotaro Houleson's Biotal, adjoining the buildings, through the tremulous motion of the Government, in human consideration of those America and Great Britain. There were other

waving interug, all serve to produce a most oncurrences so discreditablo in tão commerity questions besides the fisheries question which in which they have taken place, sod, cutside of ought to be coasidored-for instauce, commerce

weird offect. the positive powers of the National Govern America and Cazuda had built high walls, and van to voluntarily make gonoraus provisives, had called them tariffs. These walls provented

It is said that in former times. Thibat was for those who have been made innocent victims freedom in trading. The Canadians wished these the actress, made her debut on the American infected by demons we were guilty of a sorte of lawless violenco within our borders, and, to barriers abolished, and he was perfectly amat that end, following the dietates of humanity, it would be accomplished. His opinion was that stage to-night at an amateur performance. She flicting the herds of cattle with various nuddies. of malignant ntierks against the inhabitants, azd, it may be added, the example of the Chinese if the economical acts were so strong tersered as "Barbara," in a play of that name, drying up the milk of witch kias, and playing Government in sundry cases where Amation would be a tendency hardly resistible to gespensing impression. Her stage name divers tricks on the people. The special delight vilions, who were izbjects of mob violence in over the sentiment that it was better for is Miss Ailsa Craig.

of these evil spirits was to frighten 070ry Chinn have been indannidel by that Goteca-Canadians to be associated politically with

body out of his wits, and for this purpose they moak, the present tresty provides for the pay: Great Britain than with the United States He

assembled at night in large numbers in the TEXT OF THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE AND

mut of a sua of money as fall indemnity for all considered an imperial federation impossible

ravines and gave vent to unearthly ories and -HAZARD'S EXPLANATION,

So lasses and lujuries sustained by Chinese The scheme was no better than a dress. Ho

hawlings, producing u stais. of pazic in the WASHINGTON, 26th March.

bjecta in the United States, to lo esived and aid like to ask the advocates of fedoration The following is the text of the President's distributed by the Chinese Ministers at this whether the colonies worn likely to limit them go to worship at the tombs of their ancestors, andasity to invade the cells of the Laune, and to The Chiny ming of the Chinese when the people neighbourhood. These demons had even the message to the Soante, in trangnitting the now capital. This payment will, in a measure re-selves with the stupid foreign policy of Esgland, occurred this year on April 4th. It blew a disturb them at their devotions and meditations. Chiness Treaty, and Sebre ary Bayard's letter: my the reproach to our civilization chased by entering into quarrel sud wars with poogle, terrine dust storm in the attornor which, accord. Not only so, but they even entered the temples To THE STATE: I have the home to the crimes referred to, as well-as rad: the 10,000 miles away. He had, however, the ing to the mon saying indioutas forty-five at the burs of general prayer, and made have transmit herewith and recommend for your convincimely complained of by Chineas strangest bellot in the great future of th Eng days of wind and dust and wait to the crops of the united psalmorly, by introducing ecufusion stitutional approval a convaation aigua al con-presentatives, and unquestionably wil also relish onlonins, which he hoped would be strong. We shall see. Gold, silver and other metals, and discord. Things were as bad es could be and Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$170 fer aluted on the 12th inst. ander any direction ke flect most beneficially upon the American cuaithened by amicable relations with this mother etc., are often found in the most likely places. the demons Ters masters of the situation, so the taen the United States and China for the ex-dals in Obiva.

country. Might they not hops for the highest Inat year I noticed persons digging in the stream story goes, whau a deliveros appeared in the China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-5147 clusion beroafter of Chinese labourers from com- I about horowith a list of the claims from and noblest federation, under different govern that we in the most, close to the Chen Men, person of a learned and pions Lan, who after ing into this country. This tresty is accom time to timepresented to this department through ments it might be, but united by race sympathy, in search of gold. The situation was explained any tussles with the estaule powers had

per stare, buyers. panied by a letter from the Secretary of State the Chinese Minister, in which the names of freedom of industry and communiga of interests by the contiguity of gold shops, as the awean recourse to the "nocturnal prayers", which in recital of its previsions and explanatory of claimants, the amount of losses and stimates in federation of perpetual pease, that would loadings of such places are throw into the most nobigved the desired resnit, for at their vom Hongkong fas Company's Shares per the reasons for its negotiations, and with it ary detail of the injuries inflicted are set forth.

the world to that better, that all hoped for and Thers are in Peking a band of some lure mes cetusnt the demons were completely over. transmitted sundry documents giving the his

Respectfully submitted, F. F. BAYER, tory of evouts oussoted with the presence and

Department of State, Washington, March 18, their mortal ages to behold it?

believed in, although it might not be permitted hundred men who follow, during the four winter throw, at have since almost entirely disappeared Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited months, a business which commets in brushing from Thibat; but as they are vigilant adversarias treatment of Chinose subjents in the United

-$90 por atare, sellers. The Daily News considers Bright's utteranoas np the dry dust of our strests, ajering, or it is necessary to continue the game formula. Perak Tia Mining and Smelting Company States. In view of the public interest which

more characteristic that judicious. It doubts fanning it, and masing à décant living of shout every year, for in the district where its contina. has for a long time been knifeated in rolation:

---420 per share. the prudence of a man in his position lettlug twenty casts a day, on an average

ande was neglepted, the demons were ROOD Parjon and Sanghia Don Samantan Mining The CARTZON"-11 years old. to the question of Chinese immigration, it would The following is the Lext of the treaty the Canadians ses he does not care how 300off trou, is the form of dast, pellets, nails, game, the carotenial of the "nocturnal prayers" Cerak Sugar Cultivation Company-The. 18 per The Square Bottle"

By far the largest quantity of meta: found is back again, it is said und played at their oic-Company Limited $114 per share, bayers. The Heart Shaped Bottle" -seem advisable that the full text of this fronty-Wonreas, ou Lho 17th day of Noramber, A.D). tlay sat up for themselves.

should be made public, and I experly recom1880, a treaty was concluded between the United The Morning Fost eays! There is no nećete, which is sold at four large Paking cash par is encluded by three bursts of powerful sound share. mond that an order to that effust be made by States and China, for the purpose of regulating of insisting upus Bright's idiosyncrasies. Healty. Next to hoa they find copper, solder, at stated intervals from the trumpets and conches, your houonrable body.

limiting or suspending the orming of Chinese sicke as a representative Englishman, and if silver, gold, and precious stones. The latter are to which are added the beat of drams, and the GROTER CLEVELAND. labourers to and their residanes in the United his good will was not quite tempered by disore.almost valueless being crashed by the carts. paling of balls, and before these sounds have Executive Manston, Marth 26, 1988.

States; and shereas, the Government of China, tion, his words will be judicially interprated in After aeruging together and winnowing three or died away, the whole body of praying Lamak BAYARD'S LETTER.

in view of the antagoniant and much déplored dngrion.”

four small basket shovels (po-chi) they will co-shout au lost together, naring tight hideous and serious disorders to which the pressure of

LONDON, 29th Maret care about a handful of iron dabria. This they with their imitation wild boast orics and yells. deposit in a bag which they carry round their After this the lanterns are pat out, the Tamas waists, and ou returning luas they sendoad descend to their calls, and silence once more atone to erfract all the iron, and afterwards sub-resumed its eway. mit the remainder to a washing operation when the silver-the main article sought is at once

The fame of the monastery of Keanbours, seen. On the above metentatious that where every religious ceremonial and festival in perhaps held most graudly, is dae entirely to sixty dollars daily, and this, multiplied by four of the discipline maintained. The Lames of fore na sruly of those metal gatherara, making the superiority of its teaching and the excellence months, gives over seven thousand dollars! levo Kourboam are doomed students throughout is almost on unknown trade proving sufficiently their lives, as religions knowledge from a lind lucrative. The mes are scattered over all the city dist point of view is repasted inexhaustible. The on the cart as well as on the foot passage ther-voluminons works which serve as the basis of oughfare. Their sweepings can gather hot an instruction in prayers, are divided into thirteen infinitely small portion of the dust of our streets. series which represent as it were so many de Civil President of the Board of Imperial Cavaley, Parliament having adjourned over the Easter What a mine of wealth lies directly under our grees in the hierarchy. When a student wishes and Favoy Extraordinary and Minister Pionipo. holidays, both sides are taking stoor of the first feat and is blown in our faces by every wind to obtain a degree in the Faculty of Prayers tentiary, as his plenipotentiary, and said pleni. half of the session. The Torios depart jubilant, as If all hitherto narplored portions of the city be laas to wait on the Grand Lama of Prayers potentiaries having exhibited their respective the Ministry has been wiasing all along the towers to be submitted to chemical analyses what with a present of a scarf, a dish of raisins, and s full powers, which are found to be in due and good Balfour's policy in Ireland is, from their point riches would be the result? Here is a now few ounces of silver, and then ta intimate his form have agreed upon the following articles of view, a macose. Not the lead remarkably industry! The question may be asked whence desire; he has likewise to tako presents to the na ef rt should be made to procure decided

Article The high contracting parties agres eridence of it scours this morning. An Irish comes at this woulth. The iron is easily other Lama Examiners, when an a fixed day lie rhef by obtaining the consent and cooperative thus for a period of twenty years, beginning jury has been found willing to convict on ebar acounted for, from the eart-wheels, the animals has to recite without stopping the books he has notion of China by moons of au amended treaty with the date of the exchange of the ratitoation evidence the murderers of Figmauris. This shoes and those of pedestrians. The silver, gold, been directed to study. If he does no succes of this convention, the coming, except under the was a purely agrariau critas. The ebi man had copper, and precious stones ces from the fitlly, he passes and obtains his degree; pro- to sparate legislation, which, without the conditions hereinafter specified, of Chiness la bien condemned by the National League fororemonta of tas people who ride in carta

operative assistance of the Chinas Govern ourors to the United States of America, shall land-grabbing and was killed by two men. stran much is written against the filth and pollation sequence of the presents, but it is not supposed

bably grace ment, would be less effrotaal and might also be bealwolutely prohibited.

gers to him and the district. The mosdition of of Peking that the enquiring philosopher may in Thibet that the two hare any connection. open to objection as being in conflict with or in Article The preceding artfale shall not Ireland from many points of view is dreary now ask is it not another El Dorado? Of course The discipline of this monastery in rigt negation of the stipulations of the existing con apply to the return to the United States of enough, but Mr. Balfour's recent speeches at such su naslysis in our methods would have an lant and severa. During the lectures to the vention, sed possibly as impuring our goud America of a Chineas labourer who had a lawful Holybridge and in the House of Commons ex and, but what of all China? This wat is the students, and in the temples during the recita- understanding with a friendly power.

wife, child or parent in the United States of press the content of his party with the result of accomlation of cautaries. The temporary absaree from the United America, or property therein of the valus of onercion.

Two ciks (Sy-pub-haing, male and female) long iron rods to maintain order; the least in- tion of prayers, Lama censors attend, armed with States in 1835 and the subsequent illness of the $1,000, or debts of like amount due him and

THE BOWER BLROTION.

from the Nan Hai have been presented to Chinese Minister unavoidably delayed negotis-pending settlement; nevertheless, every Chueso tions, bat upon the advice of his successor, the Labenzer shall, before leaving the United States election was dus chiefly to the split in the They have been placed in cages and forwarded the iron red, the old Lamas receiving the blows It is thought that the rassit of the Gower Admiral Enomoto by the Chinese Government fraction of the rules is at once visited with a ropesad, and if necessary, with a blows from present Minister, Chang Yon Hoon, a propo-i-of America, deposit as a occdition of his returi, stanian ranks. The labour candidate insisted in to Japan. tion we anbmitted to him for a convention with the Collector of Customs of the district standing regardless of the decision of the cancus In the afternoon of the 9th it rained a very the Latuserai is formed of Lainas who are dress-

as wall as the yomgest student. The palice offer absolutely prohibiting the signation of Chi from which he departs, u full description, in The oxudus gave way and the whole constituency little, which allayed our det for the time being, ed in groy with black titres. Day and night shanga 20.3 nese labourses, and, after some further delay writing, of his family, or property, or debts, as was demoralized. The Liberal majority full from and provided the atmosphere with some moisture. they perambulats the streets, armed with great mo arising frou a visit mals by him to Europe aforesaid, unit shall be furnished by mid 8,300 to just over 600. But the Radicals proé It had blown every afternoon for the Drious six whips, which they use to re-establish order when Haiphong last sumer, the treaty borowith transmitted Collector with such certificate of his right to feed themselves dismayed that for whateve days, and it seems to be taking up the old role ever their interference becomes necessary. The Bolin has been concluded,

return under this treaty as the laws of the exuse there should be any falling off in gallans again our Paking St. Swithin's, wind and tribunals are presided area by Lams judges. By this arrangement we have secured the coUuited States of America mas now or hereafter, little Wales.

clouds of dust being substituted for rain. The Theft is very severely punished The Lama operation of Chim in the main purpose and pb.preqiribad, and not inconsistent with the pro-

Into British Minister said, when he arrived here, guilty of a theft, it matters not how small the ject of the treaty, which is plainly stated in an visions of the treaty, and should the written

LONDON, 27th March. that ho hail cane to a city of dust and dialair, Article of the coavention torbe la absoltadesiciption aforreald be proved to be false, thẻ It is reported on goed authority that Emperor The other evening a destructive uro took places of the article may-be-is-branded on the hibition of Chinese labourers from coming right of return thereander, or of continued Frederick is considering the distails of a Law in the principal street of the Chinese city and forehead and each check with a red hot iron, and into the United States for treaty years, and its residence or return, shall in each case bo for constitution to be submitted for Prussia, and burned down some 30 chien or shape.

than expelled from the Lamaserai, renewal thereafter for a similar period, unless feited Aud anch right of return to the United that De Friedberg, the Prussian Minister of The Koreanis left the capital on the 10th. Probably the most wonderful tree in the world Tokia..... notice shall have been gives us provided in Arti-States of America shall he exercised within one Justice, is his coworker.

The Emperor left the Palace at 430 on the oxists nour this monastery. It is much venerated agat.... cle VI..

year of date of leaving the United States of

PRISOR WILLIAM'S HEALTH.

morning of the 10th and proceeded to the Tompte by the Thibetans. se also by the Tartars and The precludes the return of any Chinese America, bat aneh right to return to the United

HEZZIN, 25th March. of Agricultore, the Eopthora city, opposits Chinese, and it is stated that an Emperor of long... labourers who are not now in the country and States of Amorion may be extended for an ad- The court physicians have held a consultation the Temple of Heaven, where he arrived an haar Chins had a domo of silver constructed over It Th... forbids the casing into the United States of ditional period, not to exceed one year, in case in regard to the health of primos William; wheater, and tre hours afterwards His Majesty It is said to be Baddha'a tree, and hence its in- Chinese labourers from any quartor whatever.where, by reason of sickness or other cans of has the same malady that rendered King Frederick returned to the Palace, having performed the comprehendble growth. The truth of the exis From this inhibition in excepted any Chinese disability, such Chines labourer shall be rens William IV. insane, It is not dingerene yaarig ploughing operation. On the provious tence of this tree is vouched for by more than one labourer who has a lawful wife, children or dorul uable sooner to return, which fact ball but the physicians have advised him to travel. day higa oficiala made all the asemary prepar Eureposa traveller, The marvel regarding itp. parent in the United States or property thereid be fully reported to the Chinese Consul at the

GERMANY'S 'DANGERA.

ations, and foreignors werd, as usual, warned to is that every lenf bears clearly impressed on of the value of $1,000 or of dobila of a like port of departure, six by him cortifled to the

LONDON. 25th March. koop away from the route taken by the Imperial it a portion of the Thibotan alphabet. If the amount as him and panding settlement. Con- matitiaction of the Collector of the Port at which The power which has evolved upon Frederick cortège. The Earpurar, ploughed a piece of land leaves are examined minitely one one will siderations of humanity seem to requico such anch Chinese Ambjent shell land in the United III. Le Ray at any time be fuoapacitated from about 100 feet long, going up and rotunsing fourbe found to display a well-formed Thibetan exceptious to be made, for the low slwuld oror-States of America.

wielding, and the leadership of Germany may times Formerly, three turns of the plough up character of a darker ar lighter shade of green look the lies of family, and the wages of labour Article IIIThe provisions of the congan-pass from one of the wisest and most presefont of and down were doomed, suffloient, but the Em- than the leaf itself. The idea of fraud cannot bo are entitled to just protovtion. Judging also by tion shall not affect the rights at present enjoy men to a young prince, who has hitherte beer porat Tung-ching having resolved to add ous entertained, as the characters are much apart statistios of tho olass in question aud from gone-ed of Chincao subjects boing officials, teachers, known chiefly as the representative of passion and more tarn the figure ever since has stood at of the leaf as its rains and tendrils; besides, ia Fal asporiner, such excepted cases will be praostalents, merahants or trarollere, for curiosity prejudice. The relation of Germay with a four. Nino great personages are selected, one leaf the character will be found at tically few in number, infrequent and easily pleasure, but not Ishours, of coming to the last two of her neighbours can be kept friendly three princes and is high officials, the officials the top, in another in the middle, in a third Baronster oupable of such regulation as will prevent abuse. United States of Amerfes and rosiding therein. only by a rare combination of decision and in of the Board of Riten having the precedence, at the base or at the side, and so on. In Temperature....

The regulation and control of the issue of auch To entitle auch Chinese subjects we are above sight. Perhaps, indeed, they cannot possibly be to plough a piece of land. They are sach the younger loaves moreover, the characters Unidity coriaticules of return will be wholly in the hands described to admission into the United States of maintained upon poneeful terms. The internal furnished with a ballook and a plough and they are seen in a stato of partial formation. The Direction of wind... ... of the United States otheints, and the power to Amurion they may produbo certificates from affairs of Germany are fell of pitfalle, partion are required to perform aine times, or in all up bark of the free and its branches are also co- etor

Fosse of wind prescribe other laws at its discretion may to ex- their Government, or their Government where Imiam is by no means doad. There are ambitions and down eighteen tizues. The seed is formally rated with these characters. If a piece of the Rain ervised by the United States. Such right to they have realded, fesmod by the Diplomatis or German prinses who are not Prussians and whose sown "but nothing mash is expected from it as old bark is remored, on the young bark under return is for a limited perivil, and the certificates, Consular representative of the United States of respont for Emperor Frodorick will go with him the season is not opportune. I suppose, however, it may be traced in Jadistinct outline fresh ro invalidated by the purpotation-of-frands in Amica in the country or port whence they do to the giava The Government of Also is the grain taux ontained would be offered in characters in an embryo state, and what is most connection with their procurement or use, and part. It is also agreed that Chinese labourors thorny problem, which all the astuteness of sacrifos at perhaps the Temple of Heaven. In singular, thenew characters may not unfrequent the United States is free to adopt such men shall continue to enter the privilege of trazait Prince Bismarck has but complicated. The ancient times the same rites wore performed in ly die from those which are intended to be aures as may come advisable to chock or pnnish scross, the territory of the United States of Poles in the East are a counterpart of the pro- Japan--the malar ocuntry having copied all its replaced. This wonderful tree is of great age:

Aeries, in the course of their journey to or testors in the West. any abuse,

The Socialfat legislation of observances from China,

Its height is not great-about eight foot-but In a course of late litigation in the United from other countries subject to such regulations the Chancellor hot made a Liberal regime for I hear that a talogram was lately sout to the ita girth is considerable, three men with cat States ecurts in California, arising out of the by the Government of the United States of years to come, well nigh impossible. Last, but second city of the British Empiro via Russia. strotehed arms could sourealy encircle it. The contested claims of cortain Chinese labourers to America sa may be accessary to prevent such not least, the most highly educated people in and was retarned from Kinchts because the tree his a very elegant appearance, for the bran return to the Inited States under the sertifi-privilege of transit from being abeced.

Burope are given ever to the domination of mi name of the unptry was not givan! This is chos spread out in the shape of a plume, and in cates now provided by law, it has been parti Article IV-In parinsnes of Artiolo II. of Hary ceste: These are some of the difficulties very flattering to the city whose motto is Le stories, much like a well-onllivefed and woll

enlly suggested by the earned Judges' before the Intuigration Treaty between the United that beset the path of Emperor Frederick, and in Glasgow flourish.

trimmed almond tree. Its leaves are always of a whom the cases were tried that the detailed in Etates and Chins, signed at Paking the seron- foing these grate responsibilities he is terribly In a memorial presented to the throne, tho vivid groon. In summor it adds to its beauty. formation contained in the certificates the teenth day of November, 1880, it is hereby an handicapped. Intelligent, upright and conscion, number of stitute persons in Honan is put by producing large red towers The wood has a Paris Figaro, "of a valuable remedy for morgonz

An Important Discovery is announced in th soires us now inaned to the Chinese far ishes a derstood and agreed that Chinese inhourore of tisus, he enjoys the respect aird affection of a down at 1,000,000, for whom help is requested reddish tint and an exquate odour, siswhat like delility, physical exhaustion, and premature means of fraudulent entry of Chinese laborers any other class, either permanently or tempor- who know him. If any man could steer Get from the Emperor, In spite therefore of re- cinnamon. The Thibetans hay that it in the decay. Thodisoorary wasmade by a missionary to them such vortificates have been fraudulentarily in the United States, shall have for the many through the breakers that are assuredly ported large supplies of shiver to that provinos. only tree of its kind that clats, and have many in Old Mexico; it saved him from a misareble ly transferred, and who are not entitled to come protection of their persona and property all the ahead of her, it would be Emperor Frederick, more than is nooded, and of the statement that a wonderful legends to account for its origin. It existence and an early Krava We learn that Friday, on account of coaling.

There will be no Launch on Monday and to the United States and it has been pointed rights that we given by the loss of the United bat by what appears to be the cruelty of fate, Loudon makeription is now no longer necessary, is stated also that many attempts both in Thibat the Res, Joesph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions The above Time Table will be strictly adhered oat that if all the facts requisite for the comStates to citizens of the most favopred nation, the one man most needed has been for some the urgency of the case, having passed, this and Tartary to propagate it by aged and by out Bloomsbury Square, London, W., will sea to, ezsept under unavoidable circumstances, In plate identifestion of the departing Chinamon excepting the right to become zaturalised ifi montba dangerously ill, and it is still sa open memorial speaks for self-NG-Daily Neetings have been made, hut that they have unl the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of dass of stress, of weather, due notice will be were returned in United States oflolal custody, sons, and the Government of the United States question whether his recovery is possible. Состаровини

formly failed-Statesman.

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and than avoid the necessity of a resort to cor

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1179 SUMMER TIME TABLE.

-THE KOWLOON FERRY, STEAM-JAUNCH

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Runs Daily as Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TI-Tex-Tour at the following hours-This Time Table will take offoot from the 12th April, 1888.

WEEK DAYS. Lesyed Kowloom

JUNDAYS.

LOSTOS -Leaves

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Hongkong

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7.30

6.00

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8:30

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900 #30.15

150.. 1030

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8.00

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W. DONERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 29th April, 1888,

12.45 P.M.

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1.00

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9.DU

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9.00

5.30

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