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We notice that a system of covered drainage for the homes on Mount Gough in being laid The fall is towards Abardeon.
THE DAILY PENSS, PUBŠI,
that news of the death of Mr. M. G
EMIGRATION CABE
19, 1888.
His Excellency the Governor visited the Gor-brought against him.nt of remaja for his in- proper place to send them to, in which The Government would be called upon an men-of-war in harbour yesterday morning, forming the pole of the fact that prosecutor
and received from each the usual salute. After kopt a gambling house.
The defendant was discharged, obtaining par- 1889.ke other provision for them, for to send the compistion of his visit His Excellency
mission from the Beuch before leaving the court children to gol to associate with adult cri-hunched aboard the Fictor Emanuel.
It is reported, saya tho Shanghai Courtor, to lay a charge against proactor for false
'swearing. minals is wholly objectionable.
Nickels, at Yokohama, has been received here. Li Aboy was charged on remand, on the infor. Mr. Nichols was an old and popular ve mation of Chuar Akong and Wong Lag, with dont of Shanghal, and bis demise in deoplynulawfully bringing thent into the colony for the regretted in all cirdles of the commonlty, while purpose of emigration, on the 17th in
Owing to the illness of the complajunt the great sympathy is expressed for his widow, who WON THE ICady to give her valable assistance was fortbay adjourned til Monday next at our dramatic and musical entertainments, and Bail was allowed in two surotios of $100 each. was fins wall known and highly extepmed. Mr. Nicko's was also woll knowa at Hongkong and the outports, belog for many years one of th
est successful sel popular riders at the different Rass Meetings, and, his memory will livo long in connection with many of the best, ponies rnend in China. Ho left here with his wife a short time ago with the object of visiting the United States. He was then a mere shadow of his former wolf, and his frame expected that hu fortunately proved to be the ouse, and we an. mennce his death with deep and sincere regret.
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The Emperor is having electric lights up in the Nan-hai-tzo palne grounds at Poking Thoy hare arrived and will wat $6,000.
A Washington despatch of the 10th April srs tho State Department is advised that the Chinese Gotermnent is rasping toward shutting out imported petroleum.
The Agents (Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co inform ns that the Glen Lire etoancer Glenorchy, from London, left Singapors en Sun- day morning for this port
Yesterday being Whit Monday was observed as a holiday by the Government departmenta, the Banks, and the Insurance Offices, but it was not observed as a general holiday,
Yesterday morning the Chilian man-of-war Abac slated in tara the port, the Commodere. and the German flag. Is returning the slate, the guns of the shore battery missed fire four timos, a very disoroditable ecourrence in the presence of foreign gunbints.
The N. C. Daily News stats that, while the Toing was preceding down the river on the morning of the 151k, inst, she collided with the Old Ningpo Wharf. She also run into a boat and consed the death of the occupant.. She then proceeded on bor voyage to Hankow.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
ellver coin to ba issed by aneh Govaramont in Buck an amenet, proportionate to the population of encb, as may be datormined upon, the sante to os legal tender in all-commercial transections between the oltizens of all American Stutas
The O. & O. steamer Gachie, with dates from San Francisco to the 2nd ultimo, arrived here
Ministor Romero saga. This United States and England, with whom we trade mostly, both yesterday morning. The following items arospecting the latter provision, Mexican discount our silver dollar about 30 per cent. at present. It is United States bid a commor. standard with me, and England did not, a seront
that quantity even averaged, no sate estimate con given. Hence it would be a taistake to Bo that the demand in China for foreign opium inercased in 1887. There is pleaty of evidetes to show the contrary, piace in the ion that the taste for foreign opina ia languish from our exchanger Northern ports thote is a courses of opin: ing, a preference being given to the opium pro-
À ESTEVCTIVE SHIP.
PHILADELPHIA, 17th April. daned in Manchuria and some provinces of
William Cramp & Son's Ship and logins China propor.
Of Cantes Goods it is difionit, from moce Builders Company are nearly completed a dy-deal of tudo that now go to the latter would atatinking of Impors, to predicato anything with namite oruiser guabeat called the Yorktont, ho torped over to the former. The loption of certainty. Flaotustions in snob quantities in designed for the United States Navy. It willa anitorm system of weights and suros any given your may not indioade corresponding be laughed on Saturday, April 28th. In the pre-l Custums regulation too, would relievan grant flotantivus la coruption, which, after all, is respos of Secretary Whitney. It carries four deal of evenience existing at present, and The proposal tu the oad of commoros; still, there are cartata not phonrostio geus for the hurling of dynamite pre- tend to premate coronares. ablo fuoty dieloeod by the statisties of 1887 of tilos, each with a range of at least a mile soitle any question of dispute between the na which some weem to me entitled to a passing ro-The training of the gaus is accomplished by the tiens hy aanduite plan of arbitration is a little forence. Thus at the 19 Treaby parts I find that stooring of the vessel, and the loading is all deze more difficult than the other abjosta named, but the import of Eaglish and American Drills foll by atcam. The guns of 15 inch calibre, and the still it is a praiseworthy ons. I have no doubt off form 416,699 piecoy and 620,803 pisces rempoo-holls, which will be Arod with great accuracy, on the whole an intervange of views botasen Chung Hap, was charged on the information tively in 1886, to 288,511 pieces and 464,731 pieces twice a minute, will contain 600 pounds of at the astions used would be productive of good
zapectively in 15S7; and, on the other hand,plosive gelatine, equivalent to 852 pounds of dr to all." of U Pur, P.C. 281, with stealing one street gas Cotton Lastings rose from 214,528 pisces in 1998 amito, or 946 rounds of gun oction. It is lamp barner and regulater of the value of $1 to 6,649 piecos in 1957. Passing over other claimed this gun when property handied will he unimportant articles of trade. I the most dostruatira sagine of war yet inventod, Licited, on the 20th instant.
Tho okargo was admitted and prisonor was santaneed to fourteen days' hard labour.
Loung Ahing;
boy 13 years of age, was obarget on the information of Robert Ferguson, his cabin on the stoaner Kangar, on the 20th with stealing on cigar and a two feet rala from
inst.
The charge was admitted, and the bag was sent to the Reformatory for two years.
UMSTRUCTING THE TAIRWAY. Chin Wai, mister of Lo S1 passage boat, and Lo A Li, master of Hop Li jurik, were fined 10 cnob for the above offence.
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HUSSIAN TIME.
ODESSA, 19th April.
would not reach bis destination. Bush has un- the property of the Hongkang Gas Company, compcutively azn. itself one item tho value for the beariat armored vessels in the world { Caucasus is postponed in ecosejnence of the ou
The first Franch steamer ever built in Shang-
UNLAWFUL DETENTION, " Chan Alun axi Lan Akan wers charged on
come to Cotton
It is reported that the Czar's journey to tho of which is 30 per cont. of the entire value of all will go all to piscen fmua the explosion of a shall break of an extensive Separatist movement, hond- Catton Goods. Of all the constituents of the auch smaller than those thrown by the gans oned by the unbility of Georgis. Numerous ar Cotton Goods list, pone is so noteworthy us this. the Yorktown. and the most reliable, since its measure is that of weight, a standard wiziol dons not Enatuate Its growth in 10 years has been most vigorous
in response to any causes. Thus the import of 10 years are as follows for the 19 Treaty porte
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1882.
Pionla. 181,933 - 1837.. Pionls.
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137,988 157,518 172,48% 108,360
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Fionle. Pixla. Pools. Ficals. 228,095 231,457 067,30 292,031 523,114
rests are said to have been malo s Tiflis, DEATHI ROBCDE CONKLING.
Storropel and Kutals, NEW YORK, 18th April.
CRACOW, 10th April. The Azor war Hotille will be re-enforced by Conkling died at 150 am. At the bedside of the dying man were Ms. Conkling, Judge Cox, tsolve torpedo boats They have been ordered De. Anderson and Mra Oakman. Mr. Conk in France, and will cost £30,000. The Govora ling passed away without moring a lib. Koment is retaining merchant vossele in rondiness to looked as though peacefully sleeping.
transport troops to Balgaria at a cost £12,000.
LONDON, 19th April. PETERS Y. BRADLAUGH.
LONDON, 18th April.
The explanation of the buishment of certain The case of Peter against Bradluagh for monks and priests from the Alexander Novosky $100 damages for lihal in stating that Lard Monastery at St. Petersburg is that the Uzer Salisbury gave him (Peters) £25 to promote the dropped in unexpectedly aul for them slikt, came up to-day, Lord Salisbary testified that meeting of workingmen in Trafalgar squarely Suebristed. the money was given to Patars to provide a frac breakfast for the starving pock. A verdict was awarded the plaintiff for £300.
LONDON, 19th April Labourchera opored the subsription in the
ST. PETERSBTra, 19th April. The Government, taking the view that tho Emperor Frederick's recovery is hopeless, June enjoined the press of the empire to abstain, under pain of sovers pabishment, from publish- ing a word in disparagement of the German
hai was bunched on the afternoon of the 15th steamer City of Noe York, from San Francisco, Boyd & Co. A platform, earpeted, and decorat The Agent informs us that the P. M. Co.'s instant from the yard of her constructors, Messrs. with mails to the 1st instant, has arrived at Yo-ed with greanery and flowers and fags, bad heau kokainu, and leaves for this port to-day.
erooted at the end of the vossal, and was ap pronched by a long incline lined with Bags Eero Malle. Brusat, the steamor's fair god- olhor, took her stand, accompanied by M. Wagner, French Cousal-General, with Me and the information of Yan On with stealing from Mdia. Wagner, M., Muk, and Malle. Suzane bis peren a bundle of dothes valued at $10 Brunat, M. Capsal, ugout of the Messagerie en the 1901 fortaal. Maritimes, for whom the steamor has been built, The evidence of prosocator and two witnessa
dother repertation of the French and Eng-tended to show that on the afternoon of the 19th. fish community. A temporary alter had been ereo-jaat as proasentor bad loft the Canton steamer, bo shouid explain that the figures for the years ted on the platform, and when all was ready, Poto was asked by the defendunts to go with thom, prier to 1886 include the weight of cotton thread Faris, the assumption of whose robes struck the He retused and they dragged in off. In the also.) This trads in cotton yarn has in 10 years crowds of Chinese below with noisy awo, parfort scaffe that eased the bandlo. of clothes prose-multiplied five fold. Moreover, the figures given abora do not represent the entire trade, ol the appropriata religious service, blasing the vessel and sprinking her with holy water. The enfor was carrying fell into the water,
The ease recived itself into one of illegal de ince large quantities of costou yarn roached the service concluded, rails. Brunat Look the bottle
by junks. How great that quantity was way quarters of 1887, during watch 46,246 pionls and be inferred from the statistice of the last thros 23,507 pleuls passed into Chino through the Kowloon ol Lappa Customs respectively, a THREE THOUSAND RIGHT HUNDRED INDIANS quantity which, added to the gross import the 19 Treaty ports for the whole year, brings the total giras in the following printed statis A Rio de Janeiro latter says:-The new Miso decided on that question that the power of tins up to 592,867 picals, valued at Hk. Tenistry have already made public, through a semi Federal patronage cannot everes them in betray 12,547,653, which is rather more than one-third official organ, that the principal and more imme. the people by ad dirent vote. The Committee of the entire vaine of all the Cotton Goods im- dinto objects in their programme will be the Ways and deans af the How was organized ported, about ous-tighth of the value of the sition of slavery this year, and measures for by the Protient for purely political purposes. The Reports of some of the Coumissioners the country. The whelosalo emarcipatory to them was ampposed to bi tay tariff
A Washington despatch of the 20th April
G. NOBLE, Hongkong and Shchaí Bout, of Naya-Yo Cho Ynn, interproter of the Karena of els pagne, decorated with flowers. in her hand.tention and the finding was that the defendants inland of Chisa frem Hongkong and Macao Commons to-night to pay the damigos awarded Crown Prinen.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 22ND, 1888
THE FOREIGN TRADE OF CHINA IN 1887.
Within an hour £5800 had been subscribed by over fifty members, that balug the amount of dagys and costa,
FOILOYED.
NEW YORK, 18th April-
"THE SELVSK QUESTION IN THE STATES.
WASHINGTON 16th April. I was wnderstood some days age that the President had devin a sohome to prevent a vnty, on the Beck silver mandent in the House. It is known that the House is overwhelmingly for River; thus far constituents of the mumbeses ra
No one who glances at the weekly mortality returns published in the Gazelle can fail to be struck with the appalling number of bitten to death by the rats, with which the house the designer of the steamer, were enthusiastically Statistical Societary, I. M. C, on the foreign oatiro Foreign Import trade of the year the improvement of the manoes and currency of The principal quo tion, horover, to be submitted
deaths from chronic lung disease. In the work avding the 12th May, out of u lotal of 100 deaths, 23 were due to this cause, the
It tras
not know that they would undertake lo serva movement, which was initiated last December in
all circunstunnay The using ones said, Accounts have boon received from the South however, when the Bond Turchasing bill with the freedom of 70,000 of its 208,000 staves. the province of Sun Paule, bas already produced the Administrating on at: questions and under
of the Indians en gez. According to the committen, that it would do whatever the Pro- Western frostior of San Faule of the poisoning the Senate merdent was referred to that
year round, summer and winter, lung dis. breaking out with small-por ho was bandied into feet 8 inches. She is to be fitted with a pair of the Duty and Likin on Opium simultaneously, and as expressed in the Teports gathered in from statements forwarded thence.tu a Sin Panke sident d:uired, notwithstudier that yourly all
ths Chinese in Hongkong than on the mats
land; if the result of the investigation shows
that it is more prevalent, then there would
The remaining walls of the block of buildings where the fire occurred last Friday night are still standing and will, if not immediately pulls down, probably be the cause of a very serious no- cident. The work of demolition was to have bevu performed on Saturday last, but was abondoned because of the thunderatorin on that day. The walls as they stand now could almost be blown over, and, at any momcat, the fall may be expost- ed. Bhould this happen before they are pulled down, the whole of the houses adjoining the ruins must be smashed to pieces.
Under the heading of "Sizing them up about right" the Phikalephia Tice says:-Tho Chi- nese bare already made preparations to ovade the Anti-Chinese Treaty in case of its passinr. A Bureau of Convenience" will be started to accommodate Chinamen who wish to return to to United States and whose entrance is denied because they have neither a wife nor $1,000 worth of property here. The bureau will farnish them with temporary wives and $1,000 worth of property for a consideration, and thus enables thom to comply with the requirements of tås law
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PARIS, 12th May. DEATH OF THE DIRECTOR OF FINE ARTS. The Director of Fino Arts is doorl
PARIS, 12th May, SUPPRESSION OF THE INDO-
CHINESE BUDGET:
CORONERS INQUEST.
assault by which deceased came to his douth. wors is the fact that the Chinese, we are sap- The jury consisted of Mesere. M. Beart, C. A.
а fracture.
enacted in Maco.
chlorate of mercury
desirable.
LONDON, 2nd April. This resolation, it is understxi, was introduo-
DONNELLY AND KHAKESPEARE.
LONDON, 13th April.
If they can
the author of the plagannst have been a lawyer, demonetize niver and securo further legislation
1870. in oto, will return to Korea. They Icavo for the words, "Succes to the Whangpoo, the of the Legation, haring settled their collegas dashed the hottie Against the vessel's stoms with poses of migration, contrary to Ordinance of The defendants wore each sentenced to six San Francisco to-morrow or Monday The new French mail tonder glided most gracefully Sucretary's health is not good and that is coo of ints the river rose as she bears. Ar months' imprisonment with hurd labour. the ronous for his return at this time.
adjournment was then made to the mording Saya the Hu-pao:-A korrible story is report- rarandah, where a large company of ed from Pok Shan Obin, Canton Province. A gentlemen soon assembled. Champagne sud Whangpoe, of the builders. Messrs. Dord & Co, of widow women enllod Bat had adopted a little ako were handed round, and the healths of the
The following is the report, by Mr. E. Mekoon, girl, still baby, as a daughter. On the night the larties and Malle. Brupat, and of Mr. Prentice, of 25th April, the child fell unt of bed, and was
took the company back in detachments to Ehaug-
The fist important fret canaocted with the of Customs, a well in the north ad the south of China, make special referenco swarmed. Curiously enough the mother slept drunk, and than the dotire little steam-lennous tradle of China in 1997
soundly that she did out heat the child's gries bai, undaunted by the rain. The new stomer is A New York talogram of the 20th April says No. 1 on Mesara Boyd & Co's list. Her dimer Foreign Customs in 1887 was what I may call
Bombay is gradually taking the plan of that A Chiusmas, just fraim Hongkong, arrived in ions are, lougth overall, 111 fent & inches, fual act in the diret falfilment of the Chefoo this commodity; to point out that Yarn from only other cisesse running into double figures the Chinese colony in tale ofty this afternoon, between perpondiautors, 105 feet 6 inches; breadth Convention of 1976, namely, the introduction from Manolaster in the markets of Chins, and being coovulsions, 17. Every week the and it boisg at once discovered that he was moulded, 19 feet 5 inches; depth monidad, 10 on the 1st February, of the system of collecting the average opinions of the dealers in the Yarn, a wegen hastily and takor to ama nuknown inverted surface condensing compound engines the right conferred on pint of entering bond.
Following this new mode of dealing with widely distant places, is that Bombay Yarn is a
armed en ander his command, recently assault men. This seems impossible Evente dag, than is Manchester Yaru. India, at length. ed a large Fadian village, and while the frightan-howarar have verified those predictions. case claims its full tale of victims. Is place, where ho is sealed from the authorities with cylinders of 20 saal 39 inches, and 27 inches
and 10 feet 3 inches long; and har indicated origin of which can say be traced back to the soading to China a staple article of sommerveen Indians were absent, grisoned with stry-brzekinridge of Kentucky, s amber of the this large mortality wholly expreventible? According to a business directory just published stroke. Her boiler is of steel, 12 fost in diameter, Opium, and as a result of arrangements the better wearing article when woven into cloth are certain Join Bueno, who has seventy the members of the committee were ruest silver chrine. not only sil the food and drink aban- Committee on Ways and Means, introduced a re horsepower will be about 700. She is to be fittel stipulations of the Cheloo Convention, two now Dr. PEPPER, of Philadelphia, recently at-there are 60 Chinese laundries in this city.
Under Metals there are some striking changes doved by the fugitives; but also the wells and solutico in the House, declaring it the sense of tempteil au investigation of the distribution
ou the 2nd April at Kewlana and Tappa, to for passengers, like the P. & O. Co. tender offices of the Foreign Customs were opened utslly beneficial to both nations.
have supervision over the Revende accruing to noticeable. The icsport of Iron and Stord has springs. According to Be's own declaration the Hansa that the Secretary of the Treaty of consumption for the State of Pennsyl.
Guila-N. C. Daily News.
Chixa out of the commerce carried on a jucks largely fallen of. The gares of 1887, ang he found, when he stared a few days istor, 3,000 had power, nider the cisting laws, to purchase vanin, and presented big data sud certain
between Hongkong and Macao respectively, and mented as they are by som 100,000 picnis of corpses of Indians in the village. He also boasted United States buds with the newniated the mainland of China. The Custom Honses the various 90-ta imported through Korleon that in another village he had poisoned 800 In- surplus in the Treasars, and flat in the opinioa conclusions to the Climatological Association
which had hitherto supervised this junk trade and Lappa, yet full considerably under those of diane, and that he was about to treat similarly of the House such disqusition of the surpas is As contribution to the climatological aludy
Solk with Treaty and non-Trosty porte had 1886, which indicate the qualities imported at another in which 5000 Indians resided. of the disease. His inquiries were sent to
formed part of the Satire Customs admfulstra the Treaty ports only. Then, Manufactured
The Times has snational story from tied by order of the Presid, it is stated- tion of the Kwangtong province While these Copper has fallen from 18,470 piouis in 1880 to 659 of the 5,000 physicians distributed
two on offices were opens on the 2nd April, 14,42 pioula (including 8.495 picula of Kazlooc de Janeiro dstad March 31st, stating that a rich that he has not the bondholders that sites through sixty-seven counties, and replice
they did not take over the entire sarision of imports) in 187, but Unnaonfactured Copper Brasilian poisoned 3,000 Indians in ons province, the Senate has destarod to Treasury has the has rises from 11.730 picals in 1896 to 46,699 and 80 in another because they lived on land power to parahaes howls under the existing law were received from 120 correspondente in
this branch of Reruns until the 1st July.
Associated with the establishment of the pioufs (including only 280 piouls of Kowloon needed by the whites. The poisoning a doze the revolution of the House is all that is required. forty-seven counties. The general dedac
office of Customs at Kowloon, and as part of ports) in 1887, sa inurease most probably dos by charging all the wells with strelcina and The plan was to pass the resolution and smother the bead bill, and get rid of the silver question. tions from the skewers are that the localities
the international arrangement under which it to the coinage of new eh.
It is understood that the President desires to The import of Forviga Sundries does not
have complete confpel of the finances of the coun- having high mortality from consumption aro
The "Budget Général" of Tudo-China has was established, there came into force in Hong
kong, on the 1st Jane, a now Ordinance, placing furnish wash subject for ancient Clocks and
The papers here make morry over Donnelly try during the coming amparo, The power those of little elevation and large annual
been suppressed by decron.
PARIS, 12 May:
the Opiuta trade within the Colony ander spania Watches have risen from 38,095 in 1886 to rainfall, and that the hemlock regions, which
regulations.bese regulations contained a sim-583 in 1697 (including 2,053 imported through and treat the great crytogram and its discoverer to parchare $150,000 of bands in the present GENERAL BOULANGER.
ple and yet most afficient rale, prohibiting the Kowloon). But this, after all, is an article of as the latest transatlantic joke. However, they contracted condition of the currency is regarded correspond quite closely with the favourable
General Moulanger is visiting the Nord unauthorised possession of Raw Opium in aller coumaroo easily imported without payment of warn hisa that Shakespeare is not a fitting sub-by poliliciaus hore as a guaruty of a sufficient climatic regions, have the greatest immunity.
quantities than whole chests, and at the same time Duty, and the figures giren in tasse Returns ject to shy stones at, eran in the silly season. campaiga fund te bay up all the doubtful Statas. A very small proportion of the respondents
Department to thank hie électors.
hay safe-guarded the retailers' interests and on admit of considerable increase to get at the trasThe Star says he trel his gua, but the clearing The workers of New York cinin that all they abled them to sarry on their legitimate rotarent. It is worth noting that 2,276,803 gross way of the smoke after the explosion showed waat is money; that the people of the West and recognize the influence of special local causes
business as befora, subject to certain guaranteed of atohasers imported from Foreign countries the form of England's revered king of literature South gannat organise on the silver question. for this disease, such as the greater damp
conditions of roceeding and secounting for Rain 1887 for consumption in China, of which calm, quiet and outiraly andistarbed. Ignatius but they do not want to face the people on that nem of one Louse than another. Tho bere
It is quite tires that the gaps in the street in An inquest was held at the Mortuary yos. Upinm taket over to be re-packed into sinall139,294grossentored through Kowloon and Lapps. Donnelly is a man with a Disiuely ordured mis-question. Members of Congress are usions to ditary nature of the disease is almost unul Queen's Road West were filled up again. For terday by tits Caraner. Mr H. Wedebonas, vized packages The operation of this law has The import of this article in 1577, tension in Fuli e referred destly to Chrisbe returned, sad, however dicans they may o mously admitted, while its infectious quality over a week the sawer gas arising out of these C... on the body of Ng Sing, he was stab, bena wholesome, insuch as by it a certain balore, was 550.117 gross, or one-fourth of that and Galite as having contravened popular taste to place power in the hands of the Fesident. is receiving more general recognition. I cavities has been perfectly unbearable to pede bed and hit in various parts of the boty by three class of nich who thrived. by breaking the of 1887 The import statistics of Kerosene O in their respective sphere, with a clear inference with which to manipulate the ellions and se law of Ching has been reprived of a base of opera-in-1687-disclose en extreading fling off is to Donnelly's position before the pahlia Ho cars Democratic proingy, they will opt op
Thus, in 1836, 23,038,161 not upon the progress of truth over the grave poss silver spenly. string and others who conttunatly mako se ofon i Tank Tano on the 18th inst
The President with all his wilfulness on Mr. Donnys was prosent i watch the case options. Having no means within the colony of the business done. race, the negroes seem the most Fable, and tho thoroughfare, and at a time when thore inso
other subjects, dasiras to avoid silver bill, Jews the most exempt, but there are many much alckness and disease about, the matter is behalf of the ven who are now charged with Hongkong of repacking chests of Dpire into gallons were imported, while in 1837. notwith of error and fired off aphorisms like minute guns,
quantities suitable for light packs, of getting standing the addition to these statistics of 610,126 but brought conviction to as one,
The Standard saysThe riddle is so tompl-which he must veto or offend his masters, the other factors than those of nationality to be one of grave importance. What makes the matter
Rew Opium practically into possession at all for gallons from the use offers of Kewlcon and any improper ultimate use, these operators bad Tappa, the total import only reached the quaning, that the presumptious nicks will never money kings of New York. On the other hand laken into account. We should be glad pored to be repairing the drainage pipes, are aut in Sva and J. A. doa Rowdies.
Dr. J. M. Atkinson, superintendent of the no option but to give up that business of Opiate tity of 12015,135 gallons de qualifying the cease to buy thanseivas with it. Even those an open rete of such a massare will- array to see the question of lung disease in working for more than half the day, the result bs-
ing that a nuisance, which should have been ro- Government Civil Hospital stated-Deceased.
I am told that whereas the stock in Shanghai at Shakespears favourably admit that he made little Limited States, and he frame disaster, notwith- China, and especially in Hongkong, tuken moved several days ago, still exists, sne is be- was admited st 19.0f an ite 18th Decessed sanggling. A like kan with Bike results was rust discrepancy in the gures of the two years, disposed to view his purpose of dethroning against him fore-fifths of the rotory of the suffering from a compound fracture of the left As a consequence of the disclosure of the fact the end of 1887 was only 5 million gallons, that progress wward his object. Considering how standing the vast amount of mousy he can up by the members of our local Medical etoing more intolerable ne it is left expnged.
arta. Therosrotwo wounds each about two inches of Opiam coing about to be placed under the now of 1886 was 10 million gallons. Under ries it much he and to say and how little time he had command, with unlimited power to deal in Sasiety, who, we believe, are "doing a great
The story related in these cctumre recently log ou the outer part of the shoulder. Bath Regulation of the simultaneous collection of will be seen that there is an inoressa in the in- to say it in, it is rather unfortunsts that he bonds, to deposit money in national banks for deal of useful work, though they do not lat (ys the Japan Mail) of bus treasure buried fled dowa to the boas nad the bons had Duty and Likin, large quantities of Opian were portations of the two years tron 540,289 pients should hare displayed so much hesitation in oua use by them, and in short to us as a campaign
one of the Mariana Islands has elicited the received
He had evidently imported into China in the end of Jossary, in 1886 to 1,994,250 pícals in 1887, a difference ing to the busines. He indignantly inquired fand all that sharp manipulares can relize by the public see much of it. What it is information that the treasure had an sotal lost a good deal of bloud. I sent for the hope that it might pass into consumption of 1,450,000 picula, which is almost exclusively of the anisos whether it was determined to absolnts control of the fans of the conairy portant to ascertain in the first plaga is existence, as stated by Captain Jobson; that s the Colonial Burgeva, and we had a con without paying the heavier rats of Tikisin made up of the import figures of the two new believe in a fraud. It is impossible, of course. The contest is now ualerstood. The noticcat whether the disease is more prevalent ameng Spaniard who knew the circumstances and had saltation, the result of which was that we be enforced after Jaunary. The net importu offices, namely, 1,912.460 pioula at Kowloon and to answer for Doanelly's admirars, but certainly banke are fighting to destroy silver, for the As regards Exporte, the two stief articles, the roading publia does not want to believe in a purpose of furoisaing the money themselves in
fraud. Referring sa Ionually's position that the slaps of national bank noter. the bearings of the island on which the treasure decided to remove the arm. That is dane tion of the whole year was 73877 pics at 102,011 picul at Lappa was buried, invented his last delar in stung 2 o'clock that aftornoon. The patient was of this quantity, on what arrived subsequent- out a small craft for the purpose of soaking it under chloroform. He rallied from the operation ly to January, there was collected Likin amount. Silk and Tea, supply much mattar for samment and that his efforts were cessful, though lo but did nt B e'clock an Saturday evening. I ing to Hk. Tls 4, 590,000 (some Likin collected In the total quantity of White Raw Silk export the Standard says that people have long eines in aid of national banks, they will rule thin did not strike the spot till he had actually dag attributed his death in luss of blood and shook. o aale-Feb. Opium which cams forward to pay ad-59,589 pienls-there is included a quantity written books to prove that he must have been country for an indefaits period. Cleveland will be very strong reason for an inquiry at the island all over. In gratitude for his gue He was a strongly butt man and apparently in Likinrot boing included), which represents the 780 piens-exported in junks through the sailor, a soldier or a doctor, and it is zat im-ds whatever they toll him to do. No wish of the.cause of this provalence and whether Inok he presented the Church with $10,000, they were preventible or not. If it could be after he had realisst his find. This scenered in health. The wound must have been inlet sollection on 66,000 piculs, or 17,100 piouis less Howlean and Lappa Customs. Deducting this posible that, should his legal knowledge not theirs has born or will be disregarded by him. ed by some heavy instrument. Tshould say that than the not impociation. This quantity 17,100 quantity and its assessed vaine, Hk. Tla. 678,623.sues to show that he was Bacon in disguise, To-day he vetoed two more pension bills to gain the spring of 1881.
the bone had been broken by some heavy ingropicals, or abort 22 per cont of the year's trails here remain 55.80picals, valued at Hk. some discoverer of the future will endeavour to a little cheap repetation for saving a few dollars clearly shown that damp was the chief of The Chinese are daily picking up foreignment, and the cutting inflicted by some elary is therefore the January importation The Th 17,461,667 quantity crust identical give the credit of the plays to Sir Walter Raleigh for the Gorenrmont, while he was plotting with honest money and 10 securo sa unifasitek the cases, then, in face of the mortalityeys. We (N: U. Daily News, wire that instrument. The wounds might have been 75,577 pionir, excead the 1983 figuras (37,801 with the export of 1836, but a value about & or Sir Francis Drake, or possibly Queen Eliza. New York schomers to deprive the people of
The bene pioule) by 6,000 piculs, and it is only right to per cent. higher. There is thus somo esidence beth herself.
The Echo quotes what. Emerson said when, campaign fund for corruption purposes.
The President, however, aunot stop the agita- returns, the objections to the subsoil drain evoral natives have lately taken to auctionssy catsed by a Chinese eword. age and concrets flooring slauses of the ing. There are two of these shops in the Nank-roken within the range of the two wounds. explain that the increase is 200st probably pointing to a more profitable result to the Public Health Hill could no longer bo maining Road, and sorel in other parts of the The two words were withla baif an inek of due sably to the placing of the Hongkong and producers of this All in 1887 then in 1836 years ago, lecturing on Shakespeare at Exeter
Bettiomenia. We alen notice that a good many osch other. I am of the opinion that, the bono Macas frak trade under the Foreign Customs The same romark appling to the ather classes Hall, that some who are unable to obtain the ration of the silver question. Thera is great dis- tained, provided it could be shown that mere Chinese insures their property than former must have been brukou frit by a blow from some expersision. These two offices collected Tinty of Unmanufactured Silk, namely, quantity for cognition bish they consider thomselves entite satisfaction, both in the Senate and the Borse they were so drafted as to effect the objectly. Of course, there are numbers who think baxy justament such as an iron har and that and Likin en 2,500 picnts of Opium during 1837. quantity, a higher value. The export of Silked to, try to lift themselves from obscurity by It is conceded by the best-informed politicians is view and secure dry dwellings for the that a clarin sabibited outside their doors will tho-incised wounds were produced by some sharp and, furthermore, the net of their tariff being Cocoons, rose from 5.887 picals in 1886 to catching hold of the shirts of popular mo. Igas here that if the silver question could be fairly keep all evils, including fire, from their dwellings instruments. There is no independent mark the same as that the Treaty ports of Canton, 10,930 picnis in 1857, but it is noteworthy that the Donnelly reverses the procedure by trying presented to the country by either party in a n Had the skin buen cat by a Riungchaw, and Pakhoi, caused Opium ta bo65 plenia, or 30 per cent of this Foreign to win notoriaty by aunihilating Shakespears, tional platform, with an honest candidate for Bome of these charms are in the shape of a tiger's from an iron har. bead; others have three inn prongs projecting hint, heavy instrument the same bley might shipped is steamers as the better mode of con-export passed through the now office at Lappa, and will sacooed, nor in noihilating Shakespeare President who would not attempt to usurp all also have caused the braies which werk veyause to these ports, whereas in former years, proring the existence of an extensive industry bat in boconting notorions. In coulding. It powers of the Government, executiva legislation THE queation of the disposal of juvenile away, while others, again, put up a broom and s
from the front wall to keep the evil influences visible around tho wounds. I am of opinion owing to the fact of Opiuni in junks being placed in this product in the districta. trailing with saya:Until thothonsud-page book on the cryp. and judicial, that party world swój the country
worn bhulay
such a party. Now York night be solid for bat little Opiam; and a great dea! went to the Silk Fisco Goods, of which, as distinguished stue, to keep ar open mind.
from Shantung Pongess, 11,978 ploals were All the other pagers comment in the samo Cleveland; but she would stand alone. criminals 1 Hongkong, dealt with by the basket opposite konses that are boing either bakaks not by cuts. In whatever way the word a lower tariff, stedmers to Canton carried Macao. Next to White Raw Silk in value come togram is published we will be soutent, like Glad next fall. There would be no valid Sonth against
WASHINGTON, 19th April. other two parts is junks. recently passed Reformatory Schools Ordinor rebuilt. This rostifies the feng-shu.
It has to be borns in tabed in comparing the exported in 1887, against 10,258 plouls in 1886, strain, only more 8. Reporters of the World salistios of 1887, ss given in the following, the difference, 1,720 píeula, corresponding almost called on seven prominem members of the Bacon The advocates of additions! silver coinage base tables with previous years figures, that allow exactly with the quantities experten through the Society, but with suspicious animity they said been unable to accomplish anything thus far in ance must be made for the direct trade statistics two new offices. Considering that the talus of that at present, ilke Brar Rabbit," they prefer the House, because the majority of the Commit of the Kowloon and lappa offees, embodied for Haw Silk som to have uniformly rison. I ind it red" to lay low and say nain." Oscar Wilde tee on Coinage is against Blend of Mis. the fleat, lore in the statistics of 1887. The statis angular that the enlarged export of Silk Piece ran his tngers through his long, tinky locks and souri is chairman of the committes, but he does POLICE COURT.
tics of these two affles modify the figures of the Goods (1887 haing 16 per coat over 1986 as confessed that nover since hit lecture in the not control his fellow-members. The silver man zineteen Treaty ports very considerably in some garde quantits yields a valus a trifle ander United States had he even an audience so wash hoped to necomplish something by adopting the
that assigned to the year before.
amused. Irving was adjusting his rod funso and the Deck amendment to the Bond Porcluse bill, 21st May.
No article of the exports of China during 1887 trying on a row demoniacal amily behind the but the bill is now in the bands of the Ways and Meana Committee and may never be reported. Colossal," us anid, " co- The average rate of exchange on London BEFORE MR. H. B. WODEHOUSE. we cannot my, but in 1887, be again appassengers. It may be remember that the
during 1887 was the lowest average of any year attracted more notice and engaged more atian-stage of the Lyceum on record. The Shanghai faol being takon Aration than ten. Opinion seemed to point to lossal. What is the cipher to hie check " The If any report should be made by the Coinage CUTTING AND WOUNDING. peared before the Magistrate charged with Board of Health announced that the Parthive
Krok. Ming, Tong Ating, sau Taw Chong,basis of calculation, the average valns of the it as a waring business. The total quantity ex-artist Whistler said: Fannyl fuaxy funny Committee it would be adverse to free coiDage
Donnelly was called on and was found laugh-and possibly would never be called up.
The silver won of the Somato, Finanes Com- passengers would be kept in quarantine for stealing another of theag useful but dangerteen days, aux? 'the Canadian Pacifio people were abarged with being concerned in cutting Haikwaa taal daring 1887 was 48. 1011, ngaluat ported from the treaty porta was 3,096,097 plouls ama articles. On that occasion he was sent
ENG: 56. 31. in 1885, 6a. 74. In 1884, 58. 74d. in ing by quantity, 120,000 picuis, BAY 5 per VODU.. way of these people are. I was prepared for mittas have sunte bed at the House Fractional to the Reformatory for two years. The used that they would not. Habeas corpus and wounding one Ng Sing at Tank Lane on those avarages of preceding years, 5%. Old. in la 1887, against 2,217,295 pienle in 1888. Judging at the new per cominents. How set the
less faff China in the later of these two years, fun, bakdid not expect such unthinking ribaldry." Currency bill as a means of fereing the Govern prootedings ware flought to be the company's the 18th inch
The case was remanded till 2.30 on Wednes. 1888. aud 69. 8d. in 1889. Magistrate naturally wanted to know how it means of defeating the guarantine regulations,
The Shipping Tables do not ineinds the junk the earlier of the two being au unprecedented year. Despite the unbridled Hoense of the press, which meat to take a little more wilver from private and consequently the Health authorities prepared day aftoricon uext on account of the death of
statistics of Kowloon srd Lapps. The num. But as between the two years, there is a vast dif the late Matthew Arnold did not notice until he owners. They object to the billas it passed the was that he was again at liberty to pursue themselves for such a uvement. It was quito Ng Sing at the Hospital ou Saturday night. his thieving career when he ought to have natural, then, that the Health offers should. The following deposition of deceased was taken berg of these junks will be found is the statistice arenes in the values. Thus, the assessed vales of went abread, Shakespeare is evidently going House, because it does not increase the coinage, anthorized, it shall be in addition to the existing been safe under the charge of the Christine feel somewhat chagrined when they boarded the before the Magistrate on Saturday afternoon of these offices, hat, as the tourage of the junks the export of 1888 referred to was Hk. The down hill; and Bacon, even the prejudiced Time, and they will propose an amendment, providing I am a brickdayor. On the 18th instant about passing the Kowloon slatione bad not bean is 38,504,820, and that of the export of 1887 referred to its market reports, admita, is "fair to mid that whatever issue of fractional earrency is steamer on Eunday to dierover that out of the
Hk. Tla. 4,124,982, a fall of over 12 per cent. on a At the Leamington Folice Court to day John isms of silver certificates and that additional Brothers who conduct the Reformatory. The larga number of mbi passengers who were 11 am. I was in Tank Lane. I was returning certained, it is needlars to point out that in tables to was Hk. Th. 39,373,839, the difference being aling." reply of the young criminal was that he had known to have sailed on her from Hongkong, from work. A man salled Aching and the two in which tonnage is a principal stora, these fans diminished export of 6 per cont. It is therefore Shakespeare, with his hair parted in the middle silver shall be purchased.
only two ruined. The reas, it was learned, defendants (Kwok Ming and Tong Sing) same could not inclitet. The various nationalties bean turned out because he was "too bad left the steamer at Vancouver, and proceed. np to me. Ashing had a big knife. With that of the vessels engaged in the carrying trade of to the deprociation in vains, with its likely effort and bearing a decided resemblance to the picture | bad" to be kept in the institution, that other on their respective ways by rail. The remaining he cut me on the left arm. He put me three China will be found in the Flag Tables, wader in bringing about a diminished production in of the Bard of Avon, was charged with being plan of issuing postal motor for the same reason boys bad been trouted in a similar way, and two, and 113 Chinese in the steerage, were then times. I had done nothing to him. There were twi chief divisions Foreign Trade inwards and years to come, that we must attribute the op- drank and disorderly. While in the lookup ha that they object to the Hons bill. The anbject ed. It is supposed that in the lining he had Serato committee, and will be referred to a sub- Of the total tonnage which entered and tuis vast industry,
Next to Silk and Tea; bat, taking value as a William's confession. He appeared in court committee, of which Sanators Sherman and be also stated that escapos were frequent. quarantined with a vengeance. Os the 19th over ten poople there. They carried iron bars, outwards, and Coast Trade inwards and cut pretensions entertained for the prosperity of throw his clothes in the fire and they were burn was disassed informally at the meeting of the
Ale was released from quarantine and docked at revolvers, and swords. The two defondants were wards.
CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE. The statement about the turning out was the Oceanic Company's what. Her crew, wha in the crowd. First defendant had an iron bar cleared, namely, 22,198,881 tons, the greatest on
LONDON (UNTARIO), 19th April. probably an iuvontion of the boy's, the truth were in quarantine, were allowed to rejoin her in his band and the second had a pistol. I can't record, in round numbers it may be said that escuro, a long way behind as regards import-wrapped with a blanket. Tho Jadge only gave Aldrich will probably be members.
The Canadian Gazette explains the notion of no doubt being, that be had scaped. It is on the left. The Chronicle saya he say who beat ine with an iron bar. Some one two-thirds was British, one-feneth Chinese, and ance in the Expert trade of Chins, Blauw Braid bla teu days, saying, with Donnelly, that in Eng
the Dominion Government at respects the Atlan fight between the tival steamship ines to Chins did. When I was rat with a sword I saw the one-sixteenth Gorman, and the remainder that ranks in importance. The growth of the trade lan a descendant of the immortal hard shoalāt not
CONGRESS OF AMERICAN REPUELICS.
WASHINGTON, 19th April: tin mail servis, and mye it bas now given its a fact, we believe, that escapes are not infre will be a great banafit to travellers se it promises two defondouts chasing people in the street. of all other rationalities taken together. In in this article has been very rapid. Ten years be held strictly responaitis for his conduct.
The most important bill that has passed Con- word that the new service shall be fully up to quest, there being bo sufficient wall around to shorten the time between here and Hongkong. I saw both defendants chaso Ng Cheang. They 1887, with one exosptim, namely, the Tellow in one year, 1877, the entire quantity ex- The Farthin and the Gastic will race across the struck him with iron bara. This was when I River disaster, which centred late in the year, ported was 25,930 picule, estimated valos, Ik.
the standard. Of the requirements as to lime" the grounds to prevent them. The cost of a Pacis and will probably cut down the time by had been cut. I am a Chinchew man. Ashing no extraordinary sent comrod tending to la 619,155. Each of the five following years
for the last five years the export has been Boat to the Fresident for his approval, appro arrangements with the Imperial Government as wall is estimated at $1,500, and application two or three days. What a great thing it would and two or three others cans to a barber's shop create an czcaptional demand for food products show some improvement over that before, and gress this session was the one which will be soon
priating $100,000 for the conference in this city regards Pacifio mal service, the Government 1881. '1895. 3690. 1287. be for the travelling public if the rivalry between and asked for money, I don't know what for in any part of Clans. Hence it is just to our has been made to the Government to make a
in April of next year, of representatives of the will now proceed and it is expected will reach the transcontinental linas would lead to such was not asked for money. A man named Asbo eludo that the enlarged tummage which wi
Tizale Pioals. Picale. Pimle Governments of the Republics of Marino, Central speedy conclusions. grant of that amount, but the application enterprise. Peasengers would then reach New was asked. I had no tools or weapons: I don't found on the coast of China came thero in ra
59,697 58:05 76,491 83,41 154,912
and South America, Heyti, San Domiage and
LONDON, 19th April. has been refused. The Reformatory is not York in five days, and freight would not mildew know why I was cut. I did nothing to Asking spree to en enlarged general demand, and that This deposition was taken in presence of the more goods in a general way passed to and fro
·An explosion occurred in the St. Helens Col- The House yesterday agreed to the Senate H. Tie. 3,758,310. This product of žadustry a Government, but a charitable institution, in transit." The Bulletin ya: The com-
Boventos poreons were bat insremed in growth. the only connection of the Government with ition which the Parthia has brought into the defendants who had an opportunity of cross-than before; the socameres of the wast of Chica The value of the 150,952 piouls is estimated at the Empire of Brazil.
freight carrying business of this port made itself examining Ng Shing.
As regarda foreign importa, I have already come to the principal port of export, Slangbei, amendments to the bill introduced by McCrearytiery 1st evening,
20th AprilTMTMTM it being that legislative action has been felt on Monday, when rates on flour. want down
Choi Kok, an taformat, was charged on the in-referred to the opium stairties, and I have sim from two utports chilly Cient in and Chefoo, of Kentucky, provhing for this conference. killed and several others were injured fatally
in whose export statistice the quantities for 1887 The object of the conference is to form an
Five of the persons injured in the explosion given to the sending of juvenile criminals from 87 to $4, and in some casas even to 32.50. there if the conductors are willing to receive steeraga passage has been reduced to $35, the formation of Choi Kan with stealing one silk ply to rendark here that the increase in consamp.
rates of the other luss being $51." As Ottawa umbrells, the property of complainant, or the tion shown by the figures given must be noted are given as 70,369 picule, valued at Hk. Tle. American Customs Union, to establish regular
THE UPRISING IN ROUMANIA. with a cantion. For the first time, for a portion 1,333,090, and 65,636 plouls, valued at Bk. Tle, and frequent steamship communication between in the St. Helena Colliery have died.
BUCHAREST, 19th April. them. This being so, the refusal of the Go. despatch of the 17th April aaya:-" the 20th lustant
Besato to-day Innes called attention to the gresa The prosecutor stated in his apidence the time of the year, namely, from 1st Juno to 31st De 2,145,241, respectively. These two outporte re the constries joling in the compnot, the adoption
Details of the rising of peasants which have warnment to make a special great to the in-putrage perpetrated on the residents of Betish at which the theft had been committed, and In sexber, all opium which entered Chine passed ferred to have for articles of export suitable for of a auttorm system of weights and measures,
spread. The peaksuts are destroying henses and alitation may be founded on good grounds. Columbia by quarantining them at San Francisco, spoofor Baker, who was called by the defendant, under the cognizance of the foreign Customs foreign monenmption to give is exchange for and a law to protect copyrights and trade-marke If, however, there is not ressonable security when the stoner Parilia, on which fasy at- swore that at the bear med he was in company and was recorded. Previously to the 1st June. foreign importe, and it in therefore a matter of of the citizens of either of the countries in an- reached this city describe the revolt as wide- The most important object of the conference, property in most of the villages. The houses of rived, haul a clean bill of bealth Abbott said with defendant, who usver left him till late in 1887 large quantities entered China, as well law-special interest to find this simple manufacturo other, and for the extradition of criminals.
the evening.
fully as unlawfully, of which no resord tonad developing into the magnitudo to which it has
however, is to secure the adoption of a common the landowners and farmers have been sacked for the safe custody of the boys sent to the the Government had received no information on
The defourdant said that the charge had been its way into any statistics made known. Eeformatory by the Magistrates it is dearly the enbjost, but an investigation would be to."
people
that the incised wounds
wera caused I am of opinion, that death was the Buce, anot yet be considered as settled in. Tho Canadian Pacific steamer Parthia arrived result of them. The amputation was mide at a very satisfactory way. At the Police Cours at San Francisco from Varroarer on the 13th the shonkler joint
At this point the inquoet was adjourned till Apri The Bulletin says she was immediately yesterday a youth was brought up charged placed in quarantine by the Health authorities, 10 am. on Wednesday mort at the Magistracy, with larceny. In 1880, when only elevos despite the strong efforts which wara mada by -years old, he was convicted of stealing the company to avoid such notion. After all ihat bas been mid and done is anticipation of chopper. What attraction choppers could the Parthin'a coming during the past few daye, bavo exercised on his youthful imagination and the precautions taken by the Health officers, the company evaded them in regard to the cabin
ALLEGED THEFT
articlée.
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What attained.
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The silver mon are opposed to Sonster Aldrich's
MINE EXPLOSION.