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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

THE EXTRADITION BILL.

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he linkle to Hubjerts in this colony are to smokers. It was the same with their syntal will materially differ from that polico rds 'Ray auch step a breach of the ing 80. The inference therefore is that the trunk of the tree hare all to be made into foregoing title we tried, to show that Mr. Little

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Geremaer Lu add in the list of extradition opite of opinm.. Mг, HARDING Seek Count INOBY2, we should mention, resigned | document. Notwithstanding this, the Datched against some of ite clauses its di cattion a day can be prednood. As soon as the they appear to a critió cho is on the alert for

falproper.

crimes in a

cept that he may be able to comply with the One has only to walk along the streets of Hoshii

to

un reason for a thing; there can be the Auti-Opiumists in England' will be an-Nymph that appeared originally in the Sibuco river, and will not abate one jo 150 bow water aapply will be conducive no shops, and money is of no no at the distillery. the margin of his hook-Such cudet is com- request of the Chinese authorities to give up Hongkong or of any Chinese city in sea bootski in Japan are likely to have years, and have baulkod overy offort of the

(To be continued?

J. D..

ried on. The rer. gootleman then went on likely to be of evil sharácter, but it is diin on any points. The Home papers threw institutions which we doubt not would have is to add water to the cooking pot zad freak the rudeness, to which all who have lived in the With regard to the picture which the Arch-cult to avoid some misgiving in regard to hardly sur light on the condition of affaire. boon found willing to take up the work the chips of camphor wood to the cylinder, and to Scafhorn and Pastera Provinces have been. The Chinese Fugitivo Oriminals Extradition deacon of Bristol had drawu about the opium them. Count KURODA, Count Iro's suc- In Holland, this bus fod to a display of promise of success would have been mash keep the fres going Hill, read a first time at the last meeting of dens, he (Mr. ALDING) maat etter ana cessor, is described by the Japon Mail as a journalistic enterprise. The London pprres greater,

ahjeeted is rommekaits for is absenco in Sz- the Teislative Council, le published in the word of caution. Such thinge did anist, atatosinan who, though but seven months in pondent of the New Rollerdam Courant Be-

The camphor produces bave but few tools of chaon, while the prions of commolition are such any kind, and experience groat difficulty in follas to astonish those of us who have had experience faselie of the 12th ingr. Extradition crime is and such things were occasionally not with, the Cabinet, brings to his now post the termined to dispo lan durkness by interview-

ing large trees. THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL."

Others in the timber trade aro only of Colouinland Treaty port oligos defined to me any crime or offisser specified but they were the exception. From what he prestige of clear headed ability and conppiing Me ALFRED DENS, the founder of the Bri-

expertsin their way, and with their inferior tools. Being convinced that the denunt for MË in the schedule. The scheduk, bowever, iz was able to observa bicaself and gather from onous modoration in politice, added to Lish North Borneo Compang, Mr. DENT

do good work. I hare son certain camphor Little's rolame will by amsiderable, we have left blank, and power is reserved to the over-poons of all class with whom he was very powerful backing in the provincos, ex- readily afforded information ont

From the terms of the Governor's reply to men engaged in firing the trunks of large can notified the enterprising publishers of the for the sub- list of offences

fences brought into contact, both at the Straits traordinary popularity with the bulk of the Por voice caution fria be granted, as Settlements and in Chtas, the ordinary ides people, and all the associations which bo which the Company has met with from the Public Health Billit would appune that thas and when the truk is nearly burnt through they sed approization. Mons whils it may be cenzurk- Ife drew attention to the hostility meeting of the Legislativo Council on the they attach ratan sings to the upper besteles, fon points which do not meet will our equall- the question addressed to him at the Jas the ordinary way. Pravings to bring the tree and shall in our next notice call attention to s. phor tries to save the trouble of folling them in typographuni alipe detected incur critical surray, wbiels

As the Attorney-General is reported to have of opium-smoking in China was very greatly long to his personal prowess, dignified Netherlands Government. From the out much debated measure bie not received the haul on the stays, und down comes the tree sus that the proófa have been cost carefully real said that it was intended

the shell extraired,

to include, if pos

i in the popular mind of England courteer, and frugal habits of life.". Fect, in Fact, the latter how all along un of offences for which agerated in

There were cases

pelrion, so doubt, verging to the Japan Gazette Count Kusoba's ↑ sompromisingly at its face against the Comproval of the Secretary of State. His ne. the direction they want it to fail The five is and corrected, and we have tour puzzled i in offances grievous results

Com-cellency said be was in Dutoli Atabusendor

then extinguished and the branches are Topped how the book has bean pat so earefully through at London but he did

telegram, which from a Chinese point of view may be perince was that the indus, but bia ex-assumption of the reins of government pany.

the Chinaman

not, go wad Tery grave ones against orilor although thay perally speaking, a vore omaciated, tottering the question feeling of uneasiness, and has received instructious to protest against the contents of the telegram public make off and stacked, and the trunk or what is left of the press, neeing that the preface is dated category we such infndisidat. He knew of no more physically will be dor Rody's mouth: What sny British protectorate se orth or North arrival of a despatch, which he was informed took of timber now handy, go to work to pre- and publishers alikoure to be complimented on until the it is sawn up The camphor distillers having a "Iohang, 16th July, 1687. Crtainly the author do net corn wit:

ncession, to be follow- West Borneo. The protest is especially was now on the way. ORA thia colony," it

it besoures very important to robust nation on the face of the earth. The d by tho quoatien What will he do rozrp directed against the stationing of

Had the telegram

Tied paro camphor chips. They ass for this parposaits appetinnee. study the Fehedule closely, which is impos- burdens:

enrious sort of chisel of the shape of cheese Communientious for the reviewer many bo sent when it is left blank. Wust the Away carried, the work they did, and We are under the impression that there is no Resident at Brunei. The Dutch Government Breyed an approval of the Bill His Excel-scoop, fitted on to a curved handle. Every to Carlisle, Bugland.

the endurance which they showed wore most reagon for this feeling of uneasiness, although

could have bad as bositation in may sinks of the chisel scoops art a small finger torney-General' words

rda appear to mean is

Fortwordinary, even in the case of opium-there is some ragan to believe that his site of British and Dutch infsence within the dospatch is availed to ascertain the small ships and to be passed through the steam had produced a work of mera than ordinary

of 1824. That document defined the must have conveyed a disapproval, and that

it shaped pisde of wook. The branches as well as Chinese

treaty

-In our former notice of the book bearing the of predelimita to extradition for offences not re-enorgy. They were by no means an effute temor. cognised as such by Euglish law. This is nation which was coing down in the world.

The Rising Sun says that truly the the Indian Archipelago. But the terms of shelving of Counts IxoUrgand Iro has already the treaty happen to be so loosely worded ceived and the very weighty arguments ad-

a of grounds. Aftorile

the opposition the Bill o

the Bill ring process.

torit. Fesling this, we cannot but regret the simply outrageous. The power

given to thre

With tea condensers not more than shont five appearance of one or two slight blemishes (as The nation, be said, was full of

ritality in commenced to hear ominously bitter fruit, that Barnes is not once mentioned in the eries se bo way see it is also highly to the rarity of these signs of enfeublement the portfolio of Foreign Affairs a few months Governuent hold that the spirit of the tho esme time it is admitted on all bands them for the necrest harder market town and in the kindliest spirit, is the hope that iku mar

allowance was a

a foregone conclusion. At kata inlt, one or two of them start off with submit the following notes to the author's notica di campher producers have aocamutatel a few bas any shortcomings and we world ventare to To draw up a list of extradition from opium smoking which are alleged by rgo. The "bitter fruit" referred to by our treaty admits of their claims. On the East that the sanitary conditions of the colony finally, after hugging for bears about the price, elition may soo,the defects remedial

is diseororoa contemporary is

in ' Coast, they dispute the boundary liue at the loving it to the Governor, ox-dorsed by every impartial resident in Chius.

demand Legislativo and a administrative action. the staff is disposed of, and the proceeds are in- Mr. Littin is ovidently a wat. of refined tease bun, and which, sergrding to our their preteneians. The Datelt Government greater cleanliness in the native bouses,

Foated in neocseries, for up in the hills there are and fouling. More than we have noted in resting, goes to show that have stood out in this way for the last six where water can any end for whom they may sab, by altering greatly exaggerated are the pictures that are forsign

only be obtained now at

rondable, and conducive to future od re- the list to make it fit in wills the circum-drawn on this subject. The slate tan trao this government as the existing treaties will a friendly understanding. The Company the Naval and Military establishments, THROUGH THE YANG-TSE GORGES. captain molest on unjust grounds, and (s. 160)

as uncomfortable for theat hy British North Borneo Company to come to clamation scheme, and its continuatus pest

great labour ar

or expense, while the Praya re-

lations between Ecigarr and tire." Thas auces. This extraordinary power of arent however, is characterised by the organ of the the

(p. 82) he pities and relieves a wretobel boatua. own valition is reserved to Society for the suppression of the Opium permit." The paragraph in question sistes does not mind what river is consen as thereby opening up the Eastern district,

(p. 155; refnaer to sauction a claim which bis the Governor personally, aut to the Governor Trade as the introduction of a "discordant that "when Caut ro was at the head of starting point for a demarcation line. Let will afford relief in Council. The power

lasists upon the proper payment of press meu, is one that might be element." much misused by a

the Foreign Office and the ungotiations for Holland only fix ske boundary Bae, and the ing in the Central and Western die-

the overcrowd-.

A REVIEW: BY THE REV. HILDERIC

Ho recognizes the amiability of some mission- well-meaning Governor; and though weis

by a misguided, ven though At a public meeting of the Anti-Opium the revision of the treaties ware progress. whole difficulty would

ary frios (p. 914, and pities the members of FRIEND, FL.S. souted disappear. A long address was given by the ag toward a conclusion, formiguera wore Holland kospa the affair pending, as it in for habitation, it will then be possible to tricts. Having enlarged the area available takes may be improbable under the rule of Chairman, Sir JosEPR PEABE, B.r., P.treated with great mildness. For instance, hopes of anding some pretence for interren-apply in England, and which it was pro/Mountain and river scenery exerts over the mind and the Tai-ping retellion, and putting the the China luland Mision (p. 285), but does tho missionarias an injustice by thrios referring to Sir WILLIAME DRA VUZ, the there existence in the course of which he said:"A although notices of agencies and bran- tion. The Company is so anxione to defeat foresd

meng of the sanitary regulations en-

Everyone has observed the iufnence which the rebol-chief Hang-sin-clinen (pp. 2. 135, 308), of such a power car

cannot fail to create a feeling to the question of the Mala opina ches of foreign firms were posted outside any such design that, in order to lessen the posed by the Public Heath Bill to introduce strain of the lever of Nature when in genial sur siveness of the missionaries. After this it was of insemurity amongst the Chinese communi- I dare say that you are swire that the of the foreign concension no meniares were

How ride is the contrast between the exultant whole thing down to the museossary aggres riels of collision, its afficials liare strict orders rere, but which ore They will feel that between themectvesa Iadisa revenge is divided into two classes, taken, for thoir prevention or suppression, not to go near the Sibuco river. It is some nication under a quite impresiblo of ap-raundings, and that of ths pessimistic plader in Hoarvely norassary that Lo shouk loll the rendor and the Mandarins there no lungor, exists that portion which is derived from the duty or did the Foreign Office raise objections satisfaction to find that, in Holland, voises new Fill will be introduced, no-doubt, after wide in the contrast between the work of fons. Opp. long-hatcher is the othingisphy of existing circumstances. A the city warehouse or the busy dio of lifal Equally. 54 how tile he appreciates their work." any firm bulwark of law but only the will on the Malwa opium, and that portion when foreigners sont in requests for the son have boon raised against the policy of the receipt of the despatch now on the way. The Simon on Chinese Life and that by Mr. Litats, the Taiping rebel's name, and this gives rise to of an indivīdash, and that they are liable to which is derived from the cultivation of tinuation of the term of their passports for be given up or any pretext whatever. It is what is called the Bengal poppy at home. travel in the interior. These small maiters thoro degen that, according to international Bike Sit WILLIAM DEB Viers monialstring just been published by Mesarst. Sompson Low & should be but one entry under a uniform hent Government... Doprejudiced

pooale

is tobe congratulated on

on having a a FRGS, on the Yang-tee Gorges, which bare a aparate entry in ths Index, whereas there Riga o to Cope that this Colony should un sirs opion reveane, is a transit duty, were all passed unesticed, so that tourists law, the establishment of British protectorate the icvernment when such an important pices hands. Late Traph the Yomg, ins Gerger is bortant #lesbien af orthography, Europian

3 we give up in China, offenders whose orice are sud 1 bave always felt that there was and merobante travelling in the interior were in Borneo is perfectly justifiable. recognised as such by sivilized law, but to great deal of diffenity in our dealing with gres 20 beyond that and declare ucts orimes which that portion of the Tudian revenue from Breatly facilitated." The Hochi then goes sense Tiews of the question at sua land which calls for the exercise of sound com-bound, avormpanied by a map, and (mirabila pazzled with the ever-varying orthography of legislation is in progress, for it is one printed in bold, clear type on start paper, well readers who know nothing of Chinese aro a balta-ainea rolame of 358 pages, on to assert that all this agreeable manner to no other conclusion." It woukl ap-mon cotas, a judicial wind, und legal acumen dicta) au secarate luder. We bave read every are not au recognised by our own laws, to a philanthropic

of names of persons, places, and things. Sep misss the possibly corrupt and dishonest exda dificult to ple point of view. It is vary of dealing with alians is to cease, the reason pear that common Janga views have and knowledge, qualities possessed in a high word, Iudex incinded-a rare virtuo for a pose one wrote. Landna another Loudon, a of native officials, is so repugnant to justice tha native ruiens, You shul not pass down conferences bave coure to an end, so also been arrived at with Halland. With the degree by His Excellency

how this country can say to giver being that, as the treaty revision prevailed, and that an agreement bas

|viewer-sné a more enjoyable book bar seldom thinl Landon who world kogs that the Eng- that it cannot be supposed the Extradition to

fallen ibia our hands for criticism. We seem to lish capital was in each instanca intended? This Bill will be allowed to pass in its present valion, this page of your own culti has the necessity of consulting the cou-boundary difficulty settled and Bruusi is a difficulty which I did not venience of foreigners. The chief desire brought under British control, political

breathe the air, witness the sights, study the geo. Mr. Little writes Two-kaceng (p. 31 and Index), form.

want to underrats. I daresay that we unyuf

logg, and revel in the natural beauties of the Kargshi (p. 3945 and Index) for two well-snowu foreigne18,"

the The procedure to be adopted on a regasst be able to use our influences ultimately with of travel in the interior, and as this is one grantee confidence that will to inspired by Hays, "ja freedom difficulties will disappear, while with the

Borges as we carefully follow Mr. Little along Emperors whose names are by other writers for extradition, although of leas consequence these people; but I am not one of those of the special conveniences that are to be the establishment of the Protectorate capital

the tortuous course of the Yang tee. Let us at very differently represented. everyone who has the least interest, in China ores say of this book, that it ought to be raad by. than a consideration of the nets for which who think that we can do anything more stipulated for in the treaty, it is undesirable will more readily be directed to the develop

whether from a commercial or any other stand. extradition may pertant, and, as set out in this Bill, it is endeavouring to show them a more excellent what they are asking for, otherwise they may give promise of a good ratuen, -

point. Even the missionary communities of suggestive of very grave reflection indeed. way that by producing revenue by the refuse our claims for the revision of the

destruction of their

to say about them and their work of which more retreaty on to plea that they would gain elites nothing therety; therefore the Foreign

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be granted, is not spin than exert a moral pressure upon themi by that they should get before the propor timeinent of a country whose natural resources of then the necessitate allegation bas China will do well to hear what our author hay tion is given. This is of great importance us

fellow-realt? rem,”

But if we cannot prevent the native

quer

"aball investigato sonding opium to the market, why shouldice should take full caguiziner of the THE CARE OF RESCUED FEMALES. poniere explicit in their statemeri_of-merchant-who goes-out in searol of inforo, should-Anreiyubo # Person names of Oliver,”-or- is accused of having same source ! The people of Chiu wish to are taking graster care in the control of the Hon. A. P. MAGEway in the Legislative What is a trained Fire Master? The fation, and not for the purpose of cutablishing explained by the word trao" in brackets the

preventing-thoir

As it is, the authorities

Mr. Little's is

There is, indeed, a strong feeling in tac turned from India, put tho. position very no doubt trge. We have it on good authori-tirely by voluntary coatriborted en-dent, and Mr. BREWER, One of the interest of the volume. It would be ungrate. if he will get the list carefully rovised on these

in fature appointments we trust regard will

he had to this fooling. If we are not mis

tion for extradition is not to be surrendered no practical concern whatsoever.

for fifteen days, during

which time he bas

right to apply for a writ of habeas corpus.

The case on the writ of habeas corpus might

POLITICAL CHANGES IN JAPAN.

Healty for altering the conditione itself also in their mainot interest ftinetion in other placea. If with this long We would aisure Mr. Little that be is mistaken thing.

the

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In another column we print two letters on

32, but may note that it is customary in all the subject of the Fire Brigade. In each

vientific works now-a-days to fit the name of We are grateful for the notes on Botany (p.

for a trained Fire

the pater after pleats whose scientific desigua- -Master is alleged. The An offender on his arrest is to be taken, not

bees unade frequently of lato in

lips will know Thus we read that the "talow other

all students of botany in its practical relation before a Magistrato, but before a Judge of

ters. It would be very much to the Buvu.

pur- she Supreme Court, who

if the writers of the letters would be a The book will by welcomed principally on se tres is the Escalcaria Sbiferu of Mueller” (p. the alleged grime in the same manner we attempt to deprive one of the Indian matters-with-the-view-of

litte

De count of its value as the Raceloured story of 32), but immediately aftor" Perses amu olio“ As a Magistrate investigates a charge provinces of the revenue it derives from the future recurrence.

The important queation raised by the what they conceive the oulons requires.

brisly Perače Raian, Oliv." where

While he is busi-some pet theory or shame. committed an indictablo

the Council with reference to the caro of news of putting out area is not one tablo crime against bay opium, the people of Bengal to sell establishment of foreign agencies in the the wong and girls reacted by the people apprentice or article their sous, or when he has scou sad heard all that a careful planation which would enable the unsinological

which a record of facts and observations; and only almost synonymous me is left without an ar bo laws of the

Oxit what right has England to step in names rcise all the like jurisdiction and powers and forbid the transaction?

of Japanese outside of the con- Registrar-General's department and the Po for instruction in which any college of school observer command does he venture to reader to exactly gather meaning. It Magistrate in such case."

Under Thiessions, the continuation of the term of pass-Leung Kuk elicited from the Colonial: Su- existe, or for which diplomas the cranted, give his opinion on the subject of steina nasi- would help meh if a note were added explain- The Supreme Court has to discharge the and other inbuman customs have keen aup-stock compaures for the purchase of landcretary a statement that & home 18 to be pro. How are we to decide, then, who-is-a train- the difficulties, but sees what a boon to native the falled, timber or tres. On p. 33 Shams is

s." A Judge of tish rule in India the practice of auttee poris insaed, and the incorporation of faint-

igation as applied to the Yang-tae. Ha moognizes that as a rain shu refers to the living, sau to work of a Magistrate. Why? Is it heauen pressed, but the opium trade east be huildings i

and vided by the Government for these uned man and who ? We should in- and foreigner alike the opening up of the river called Cunninghames; should of course be The Government dos not feel safficiant ebn-regarded in the same light as the were, foreigners, will feel more i lasa inconvenient that the Government should have so f8100 that if tho colony rent home for to Chungking would be, and suggests that if Cunningharsia Tho trivial name of Sung mu

Japanese town. Although fortunate females. It is to be regretted guce in the Magistrates? Io we canzor is the duty of the British nation to re-ced by this, they will be unable to protestrielded to pressure-as-to-make-suok-a-grave told uske a better shawing than way in all probability soon he surmounted. It | Seifera (p. 32) should have a small initial, not a

trained Fire Master it a

it would not be likely properly toustrusted vessels were employed, and on the same page should be egoit with a capital that it would be

more common gard to it in any way analogous, ne the Ai-Jasminst d. 18 it is fully provided for in the mistake. The duty is one that ought pro merely officers of the Brink

a man who, as regards training experienced plats taken on board, the foalties (Massoniam and Lambert adteil as pater, while seran proceding to raise the Bench of Ma-Opiumiats maintain, to that which it dis- gistrates to the level of their work than charged in abolishing the slave trade in its the assertions of the ticks appear rather every large lawn at home societies may be bave all and aiary Fears rade, who fis devoutly to be hoped that this unbiased study capital. These may be counted escrivialities by

The Rising sun Some of perly to devolve on private charity. In the 906eul

def the subject may awaken inforest morgientific sale of a list of plants, and Mr. Little some but instinulina to stol details as the to meet their defects by transfer of colonies. One of the speakers at the meet-for fetched, but that there is at least a basis found for reclaiming and assisting fallen work, while both Mr. WeDEHOUR, the Sa-

experience in the officials and merchanté aliko. portion of their work to the Supreme Court.ing, a Mr. HazOLD Cox, who had just re- for the geners enour

of the pargraph is wome

women, the societies being

Next to the commercial comes the scientific greatly enhance the interest of his volume colony, and especially amongst the legal dearly. He said My whole convention ty that one indigential section of the mis-should the Pe Leung Kuk, which interests ful study of the arrangeiroute for fico cx-that we have not more scientific information. emended list in this acties would hardly be tas Superintendents, have made a care-fal after having received so much to complain lines by some con petout authority. To give the profession, that the Bench at the Magistracy is that, if you in England wish to do any-iousry body has received official intimation itself in the rescue of shepid always be

be occupied by lawyers, and thing in this matter you must be prepared of the

to pay for it yourselves. It is of no use to under which residesse in the interior is now being, and their future settlement in life? learnt the business it must be set down tot among heng-dwalles in muttara of soientific puzzled to understand how the Chinusel were for the time experience and close study they hate not in supposing that there is a lack of interest For some time (pp. 58, 61, 68, 851 wo warə talk about economizing, or about the cost of penaiblo." If this change of policy is conse. For such a purpose subscriptions would want of aptitude ither than the want of well-known, science has always been mure ad miles". Is the equivalout of sevsaty i in one takou all the stipendiary Magistrates in this war or that war.

interest in China. Far otherwise: but, as is rodaved to English miles seeing that "Kay twenty If you want to abolishquert on the change of Ministers, and their readily be obtainable not only from the Chi- opportunity. To ohjeet Louny of the officers vanced by private than by official enterprise, and place, while in another it is twenty-two miles," Eugland are barristers, and Justices of the this revenue you must be willing to ruse five simultanecusness and the fact that dif- neso, but, if they were allowed to have a as untrained is alwurd, unless we are to here is the drawback:-English, students of and in a third case sixtyli 20 miles, Peace sitting in Toity Sessions are assisted millions of six millious, which means 51. ur ferences have existed between Count Iro and voise in the dircation, from the European understand that they are incapable of stain-Chinese science find it imposible to obtain the While 120 14hirts geographical miles by a clerk who is, with very rate exceptions, 6d in the pound on the income tag. If you Coust KUBODA Irave little room for doubt on a trained lawyer. Sometimes & layinan may are not willing to do that, all your enthusiasm this point, foreigners at all events have good we fear, inevitably prove a failure, for the we think, will to quite so far as that. Soarohet. Flero ar, & armber of geologist follows: "Distance said fu be. 190 fi- not more

community also, A Government home will, ing. None of the critics of the Fire Brigade, material necessary for the parsnit of their rooswire. Facting pagata mako a most excellent Magistrate, as, for in about the poor Chinese is not worth

apartial explanation of the incongenity as reason to regret the resignation of stance, the late Mr. MAY, who has never been

This 1 18 perfectly trae, If the Indian opium former, while Japan la

work is entirely outside the proper sphere

it would be better if there were batanistas, entomologists and others who la bardly likely to profit of Government, It has been said that a surpassed for the allie wah which he distrade wore to be suppressed people, it ascendancy of Abo Jingo party ia Japan, in

in deference to by

In a difficult part of a route, tho at the head of the Brigade whorel in an opportunity to work out the histories ban 20 miles it. but charged bis duties at the Police Court; but the sentimentality of the

very neb the contrary. The

it the Government steps in to prevent could desete his whole time and Ato get the necessary help, as we ase from the fact

ttan of plants, animale, reeka, do, if they could only are reduced in length seordingly" Thon at it may be laid down as a general rule that would be only right that the Englisis people, stead of necelerating the much desired provide for the maintenance and ente of the fore be able to keep himself thoroughly fa- Praté at Kingiaus lust your attractat grech at graph be brought forward to page 58, when

trafficked in it is bound to tion to the dates, and who would

p. 288 we come at last to a solution of the nys- that the collection of butterflies wade by Mr. tery. We weak advies that the infter para- the law will be better administered by men and not the people of Indis, should bear the treaty revision, would have piccionly the op- rescued. This does not follow. It is the muilius with very detail unnected with the tention when Mr. Laut exhibited and explained the reader will be a court of the author's of legal training than by others. Referring loss. But it will be long before the people posite effect and make foreign nations douth-duty of the fovernment to prevent crime, work. A sary efficient us might, we think, them. The prosoat writer has tried in vain for plan of rackening. Describing, the boats in back to the procedure ou extradition, there is of England consent to an increase of ad, or ly vareful in eurrendering in any degree the and it is in the discharge of that duty that be obtained for a moderate salary, for the the past five years to secure specimens of the use the writer aus (p. 78) that a very practical objection to the transfer of Ed. in the income tax to make as a defi- exterritorial rights now anjnged by their the girls are rescued; but it is not the duty of desine do not require any high educational disasson which affect. Chinese plants-a aabinet. 11 it is described as a vinstouting brukt the denies of the Magistrate to the Supreme ciency caured by the abolition of a branch subjecte. Court. A person committed on an applics of Indian trade with which they have really

the Government to play the part of universal attainments for their proper discharge. To which haenever yet been investigated with onrep. Bl it is described as "a mastcutting draught philanthropist. A girl is kidnapped at Canton, say that the organestion of the Brigade and he is convinced thatif members of the mercan scaly equivalent terms! Me Little war ones THE BRITISH PROTEUTORATE OVER any, for the purpose of being taken to some might be improved deca nct, however, imply and home more material the interest would be speaks of the steamers to whom the enrrent tile, missionary, and offois communities would P.S)"attacked by a dog who did not bark,” and NORTH BORNEO,

foreign country and there disposed of us any want of training in the present officers.

found to be deep. The Linnean Socisty of would prove no obstacla (p. 107)-the mily in Although the territory of the British Northrightly objecting to

prostitute. The Government of this colony,

London is now publishing as exhaustive a Flora stances we ean remember to have seen in the very possibly, and in certain events would

to bave the facilities of the

of China as the materials will allow, and such whole book of the misuse of relatives. The necessarily, come

ne before the committing Political life in Japan is now at high ten as was expected when the Company was keeps a close watch

Borneo Company has not developed so rapidly port made use of for criminal purposes, EXTRACTS FROM OLD NOTES ON THE as Ford, Haury, Lamont, Eance, Forbes, otter fishing" of p. 85-4 is sutured in the Judge, so that the defendant would be de- sion in preparation for the momentous change started, very substantial progress has been the girl in rescued. There, as we maintain,

on that

emigration, and

CAMPHOR DISTRICAS OF Ross, and many others (no invidiona distinction Inder as "Fishing for Oitors." Several trivial

NORTH FORMOSA, prived of all. appeal to an Independent

Are there constantly quoted, proving that help repetitions would be better expanged. Wo is welcomed from witaver, source, By of the Su-year 1839, bes representative Government splendid presibilities of the

note especially as following, in each of what country. The possible

reasoning can it process of

it be

All the same we thank Mr. Little for his da. which one record is such. Ilang-sin-chuen, seriptions of the coal-felds, the suudstone forma. PP. 2, 136, 309. Consul Hardner's accident, pp. an acting appointment, the Font is the establishment of a Privy Countend with, amongst offers one with the preventing tomary-to make

by the fact of The large shanty we are about to enter is portions, the character of the boulders found in the 7, 125, 950 The fair sity of Wha-haien, pp. remaining Judge doing the whole of the eil, the conatitution of which bas been co-Dutch authorities regarding the boundary able for the future usintenance of the used solely as a Comptor distillery. Sometimes, geologist would find this a delightfully rich field 142 179, 212. Hesapling of Kings (291, &v.), The murder of Margary, pp. 5, work that cannot be deferred until the re-deled on that of England. It is to consist line parating the Company's from the Dutch girl? In England no parish will su, port the sidenes for the Camphor maters. In the contre past throws sung rad sandstone, coal masenres, might be noted, but we are content to give those 1UTD bis colleague. I: the same in case of a Preaidont, Vice-President, and twelve

the however, an adjoining building is added as a re- for investigation. Having bees for several years Cha (any infusion, 15, 017), &c. Several others of illness. Iu either of those cases the de-or more Privy Councillors, the Ministers progrvasive Government of Bruari has acted hands them over to their own. Why should some ten feet long by ive broad and four feet word dosoriptive of these formations and features Peitz (p. 1911 becomes per-tes on p. 188 and peis.

welve possessions, while on the other side the non-paupers of another parish, but imm fendant, if he wished to s

mmediately of the distillery is an oblong shaped structure Enso-stone, and river falders we have rend every as samples of the kind of matter needing revision. of. Biale bożog

by virine of 4 a drag. would have to do sú before out habeas corpus,

L Lat The ore the Court by which their office.

to the

your Er FRIDERIOL wo

wo support the WALD, then Governor of Or.

panners of

of Canton? But, it ligh, made of mad-hrieks, strengthened or kept to with intense interest, and only wish wo could on p. 337. There is one a confusion of he had been committed, with the prosumption dinance constituting the Council sets out Settlemonia, was despatched by the home in some

the Straits may be said, the girls must be disposed of gether by a sort of wooden framework passed have had the opportunity of personally oumpar figures-ut any rate we seldom any "no peu can

-་-་ that the Judge would take

would take the same view that it is expedient to

To this we consult person- Government

that i reply if the through the mud briske. The ends of the furnace lug the British with the Chinese materials. "Mr. paint (p. 104). We can surely understand A mission to * on the

committal, so that the appeal ages who have rendered signal service to Boroso, in his return to Singapore he was prove sufficient for the requirements. But, the of stay. e Are-holes, a foot or so from geologist, otherwise his uates on these two sub the salice (antro, 321), emely gives

North matt

roatter wars laft to

dant has the right of appealing to the Sup constitution such a bar, if its members be but he stated itial be had been able to race be provided for and in tothe girls would which you can put a large carthenware pipkin or great deal around lekang, and everyone who has serious slips than these, and we leave the rest

Are each side wherein you can plass firewood and on Fortmuntely for Rience, Dr. Henry has done a reme Court, a superio court. To

deprive and totally distinct well selected, will probalt, be able to reciderarrangements which if successfully carried were sent to the authorities there the cooking pot full of water, and fitted in the mad had the opporlucity of reading the reports of that had boan marked for correction Iost our ori the defondant of this valuable assistance. Afterthe constitution has out would result in considerable advantage could net refuse to receive them. It would on each side, one cylinder over each fire. The be grateful for their work. Is it possible that beer a pleasure to dwell upon the intarosting laiter walls are five earthenware cylindrical shaped pipes Mosers. Hosis, Baber, Parker, and others must ticisms should grow irksome it would have right is an unnecessary, harsh, and unjust come into operation, the power of the Prity to the trade of Singapore and possibly alio no doubt be more to the interest of the girls top of the fursace is porfoolly Bar and ten holes an English reviewer might be favoured with place names (nearly all of which are translated spurse to adopt. While fully recognising the Council will must probably gradually dito that of Houghoug. The only way in that they should be received into a home in new apparent, all circular, the top end vach copies of such oflolal dronments?

of estradition, we maintain it is a miniab, as it uns in England, until an ap- which the trade of Singapore and Hongkong this colony, and if the charitably disposed cylinder being one fest in diameter. On each sends as such reports for the benefit of general semantic legends, the curious heat-onstoms, Amerion into Baglish) with their curious history and proceeding which, specially when dealing pointment to the Council wenns little more could be affected is by a dovolopment of choque to establish such a home we any all of that is placed an inverted earthenware, jar, scleros, gud if Euglisia merchants sad le nation Chinese costume of the Szechurais (p. 170), with a country like China, ought to be bed-than a mark of distinction, what actual powers the trade of Bornes, and this presumably is honour to them, but it is not the duty of the patting the boxes of their auxstors, and where what are her capabilities, it can only be by the the earnings of the parpis, and other things. them and the gold diggings" (p 168, &c.) the un ged about by every resavuable safeguard for are left to it being delegated to a few Com what Sir FEEDERICE meant that with cor- Government to do so. The work, more the inverted jar or condenser closes over the liberal diffusion of such information as oues in the rights and liberty of the individual. mittees. Almost

tane of the Ordinance ply with the petals changes in the Government there would over, is one for which the Government is cylindrical jar or piping, strands of web heinp are a reliable form from our official representatives on is said to be about two dollars besides rice

We notice that prends like a contra pearance Privy Council comes the are constituting the hea THE ANTI-OPIUMISTS.

development of the country's re- wholly quitted. To make such a home placed to prevent the escape of steam. The We shall be glad to do all we can to utilize any men rise the rapid akrouncement of the sources. The result of Sir FREDERICK resignation by Couet Iro of the effice of WELD's work is Miniater Minister

dombating features

sad, where the pot containing the water is, a dio official domments or otherwise when properly about a dallar is quoted. Perhaps the writer of its adminis made of perforated wood is placed Hitting the top authenticated. succeeded by Count

that British Protec- tration; the Government is impersonal of the pot and also le lower end of the pip-

was thinking of two different points of depar themselves now very much in the position of for Count Iro's resignation are not stated, Borneo. Judging from the success which will engage a mintron, but the basis of the world azhibit a cooking pot with water, and a book produced by one who has learned Chinese be glad of a disach to read and brow zoro abent Kutor. The reasons orate has been established over North and has ne love or sympathy to bestow. It ing. The section of one of these are places calls for commendation, Seldom have we read referred to, have a charm for us, and we should The literary style of the volume before sure. The cave dwellings, more than once a party without a cause, are still active but it has been reocived in Japan with wide has followed the establishment of protector engagement will necessarily be a purely a fire is full blase underneath; on the top and lived ao mnek among the people, which was then. The disenssion of the word for God in The last received number of the Friend of spread regret. Count Iro is true states- Lates in the various Chiat quits & report of the recent pro- man, who hass, readered conspicuous service may be expected from the hoe great things morcenary are. If the matter were left to of the pet would appear the wouden dise with written in such pure nad on style "home is worthy of respectful notice but to soir sly se reedings tion. In its editorial note on the subject turanga which it has be passing, and to placed under the more direct control of the certainly a very improper place to send der fall of chips of csaphor wood, about the size the words were written in the midst of the most 256) is a doubtful method in the eyes of most of Conversion on the opium quos to bie country in the times of rapid change North Borneo is a land of promise, and when inbour of love. The Tung Wah Hospital is top of all the inverted jar a condensor. Now, is as chaste as portry. One never detecta a Ubi-touch the (hinese the True Way (PB, 252 259). new departure. private charity, it would be taken up ass holes in it, and the cylinder above that, and on no attempt at postio style, at the whole volume why naziver should monopolize the right to the Friend says: The Rev. J. T. HARDING lose the benefit of his ripe judgment at the Brities Governmous will doubtless make rescued femalca to, but we think the Po of the first joiud of your little finger, so that when intensely lives surroundings. Where has the students of religious work, and the wommonda to make camphor it is Lecessary to fill the cylin- nese idiom in an English sentence. even thoughts wise toleration of ancestral worship" (p. introduced the only discordant element into present janeture would be little short of a rapid progrosa, the discussion." Oa turning to the report to dis

Sir FREDERICK WRLD, Laung Kuk might very easily be prevailed the water boils the sterzi on ppssing through the reader ever met with anester or more chaste, tion of such a syston on the part of the author sscertain what this discordant element was we not to be the case. Count Iro is to remain active British interference in the various their accommodation. The Missionary bar perforated died and entering the cylinder sat-yet expressive, reference to one of the beat, will, we utak, weaken the effect of a layman'

Japan. But this, fortunately, is it appears, reported in favour of inere upon to establish a separate institution for find

I that Mr. HANDING aid he had spent some in the cabinet, and it is suggested by a states making up North Borneo, with the would also, we think, gladly take the utter it absorts partain resiuona riatter from the the following i months in China last winter, and, while con Yokohama contemporary that, reli

urstes the camphor chips, and as it aseonds known, but most objectionable of customs, than Viowe and advise (pp. 257 258), however snoh tassing" the shamo and sorrow" be felt with the duties of the arduous essentive post be with power to appoint a Resident at the The Rar. J. D. Qey has alrere given. wood, which it carries away with it. into frontage (at Ve chia ia) occupied by 'lurious and religion, if those alight blemishos could be

relioved from view of establishing a direct protectorate, up if a little pecuniary

The whole extrat of water-views may be held and such advice given.

We should be glad in the interests of erience regard to the action of England in the

started a the condenser. While distillation is going on ornamental cabinets d'cience, placed...as girls are essential oil is produced, and is to be found usual, by the truly roinntile agriculturists removed, and heartily regret having to take to direct and bring to a successful sue the possibly included in the scheme, WARBURTON bad stated that opium could be for several years devoted the best part o

03- from an immoral life. The fact of the Gopher orgatals, which form on exposing the compliment to allure all possible contributions not be grown in China except under the his time and brains.

from the travelling public." (p. 6). A similar vernment's having declared its intention of condenser to the air.

If one of the condensers is Badonly taken off absence of everything that would offend the moat torrible penalties of confiscation of

Tegnation is said to have bad bees current at Singaporeports which establishing & home la unfortuna” “ly calcul.the top of the furance, and H you are quick most refined taste in observable throughout thu | pave do not hold onresives ronponable for the opini Count ITV's property and deprivation of life. This, Mr. bees purely voluntary, and one of our impending changes the Straits Times of the have tiran sasistance to poh a work withhold and on the sides of its interior, beady drops of a

regarding the

theated to make

to make people who would otherwise enough about it, you will observe at the bottom volaus

expressed by our Correspondenta.] sent tine, and he referred to his own obsiderations bad nothing to do with it. How-objects to anything of the kind, and does its a house and undertaking to conduct a home of camphor in its ends form, resembling wwwly of travelling (including Fonden, sedan chairs, and HARDING said, was not the case as the pro- contemporaries suggests that political con 7th May says "The Dutch Government it. If the Government, instead of building liquid which rupidly congeals. In a few seconds Zoranous (see Index) to the Feng shui, temple, Very interesting, too, are the various re

THE FIRE BRIGADE: servation and the sistements of missionaries ever this may be, the change will certainly beat to thwart the scheme. It has rained itself, had giron as a grant-in-aid the same fallen know, is detached by the hand and thrown various kinds of boats), personal and national the orystallisation is complete and the extract superstitione, social customs, domestic life, modes who had peastrated into the interior as proof have political consequences.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG of the freedom with which theculture was car rash to predict that those consequences are Borces Company, had has declined to give spend on this scheme, to one or more

DAILY PRESS." It would be boundary difficulties with the British North or a smaller amount of money as it will into baskets line with damp, cool plantain loaves, heractaristios, aud geaural life of the Chinese marks you made in your leading article which SIR-I entirely agree with you in the re To continue the process all that is necessary along the Yang-tae. We are glad to learn that appeared in your Wednesday's-losue, and think

[CONTINUKE]

bunal. When one of the Judget tri-that is to take place with the close of the i made and anndant evidence giren of the the duty of the Government enda. preme Court Lakes short leave it is not cus-is to be introduced. The latest more Company has had many difficulties to con-held that the collitation, becomen charge. ¡haps twenty feet long by twelve feet broad, and is triver's bed, and appreciate his remark that a 199 171.

ComDeillors to

har

таеге

would be practically useless, When the the gate and who are distinguished by their naturally reticent as to the precise nature of failing this for rate charity, it would or range of re-places is blank, but on each sido Little does not claim to be either botanist or how 300 cash can oqual three shillings (124) ense is taken before Magistrate the defen-jpuriauce." In the drafting of the new the work on 'which he had been engaged, institutione are informed that thom the floor, that is, there are five apertures on|jects would bare been indefinitely oxtended, the oosh ralce (compare p. 321) as normal (Gay

at Cauton

where

osae, if

201 penuy). There are, however, no more

The Anti-Opiumista, although they finder President of State, in which he is graphed by kiven in the statement tele, love and sympathy must be the bylinder is open at both ends, but at the lower information which may reach te is the way of for the up-journey, but on the inter pago

disaster

Desistance

be ventured to correct some misapprehenstust resigned, he will buvo greater leisure Court of Brunei, Tho stats of Sarawak is į home on a modest scale, where Revan | sions as to the present state of affairs. Oation saheme of the new constitution, to which be Bejah BROOK is reported to bagh accommodated; two of whom bave been rescued mixed with the water from the steam and of this country [vide Mous. Simon's similar loave of our genial author,”

по

art of pressed himself as wholly opposed to

protectorate. Commenting on

CORRESPONDENCE.

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