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goodwill and good faith, with the intention of inquisitive native, "the Forelguera are having faking our shuro in the Imperial partnership. I their midnight procesatɔn sa we do now at this believe also that in the print stated this will be. time, to drive away sicknesss and the evil spiķīla; the ouse, and that the Trish people will cheerfully very good"-Boho. script, tho' duties and responsibilities assigned to them, and will justly value, the position given to thom in the Imperial system. I am con vinced that it would be the highest statɔsmaa.
Great satisfaction fe felt and expressed at tho ibip on Mr. Gladstone'a part to devise a feasible pian for the continued presence of the Irish activity and personal fatereat which the new zumbers here, and from my observation of publle Governor takes in all matters concerning the events and opinion since 1855, I am sure that prosperity and welfare of this far kingdom, which Mr. Gladstone is fully aliro to the importance he has come to rule over for a few years. To of the matter, and that there can be no doubt tekos nobody's word for anything, but insists on that the next measure of antonowy for Ireland investigating everything for himself. Bather s will contain the pravlalous which yon rightly good story a toll of his visit of inspection to the Prison. He went there one morning at ten 'loak, as he goes everywhere, quite noexpected. ly. Though the hour was late be found the worthy Governor of the establishment still enjoy ng bis morning slumbers. After waiting some time la fanticeary made his appearenca natin the bost of tempors it may be supposed. Many questions were asked, to which some sort of re- phos were given, but when the Prison Broke wor asked for they are nowhere to befound. which was strange as after the warte of some time end a mod deal of breath it was dissovered that they din not exist. Needless to say that the worthy Cole- pal Montara was shortly after removed; and re- placed by one of the vice-regal D. C.'s, the recently arrived with His Excellency from Spain.
deem of such moment,
It does not come eso much withis, may province to express a fall opinion upon the larger ques tion of Imperial Federation; but I agres with ven that the coatinnad Irish represents.ion at Westminster will immensely facilitate such a step, while the contrary provision in the Bill of 1986 would have been a bar.
Undoubtedly this is a matter which shanic be dealt with in accordazos largely with the ophalen of the Colonies themselves, and if they should desire, to ahare in the cost of Imperial matters, as undoubtedly they now do in the responsibility, and should express a wish for representation at Westminster, I certainly think It should to accorded to them, and that public
opinion in these sinds would paspimensly comentative inind of the Guverner. The state of the in the necessary Comtitational meligations.
I am dear Sir, yours truly,
CHARLES STEWART PARNELL
Westminster Palace Hotel, London,
** 49th June, 1805. Dear Mr, Parnell. I have to thank you for your letter of the 23rd irst, the contents of which bare giren me great pleasure.
I feel sure that your cordial approval of the retention of Irish representation at Westminster will gain you support in many quarters from which it has hitherto been withheli.
Baliore me, your faithfully,
0. J. RHODES. P.Shorewith onelosi a chogts for £5,000 sa my first instalment,"
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ng this fasion, which sa regarded na most the Bey, Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions insultingly libellous, the editor of a journal at Bloomsbury Square, London, W.C will send Wittemberg has just been sentenced to a month's the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of a
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Public Promenade by the man, the Malecon, has been notoriously bad for some monthu past, tăn upper layer of one granite ay and having com- pletely appeared. leaving nothing but stones of all ages, visible and sandble to most apleasant extent, making the wadway neither fit for man nor boost. The necessary repairs had the pointed out as argoat by the Governor Ninotcon of every twenty persons who write a funnily letter, after closing with an injunction Weself, before they could, or would, be made.
A strong indielmont has been recantly framed to “write again as soon as you can," lean back regarding the dilatoriaess and mismarriment and dorostly acclaim, Thank goodness, thank which is alleged to proveil se widely in the Phijob is done!" lippines. A west concise anl, it is kuid, correctly
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Now that the canceros nature of the late Emperor Fradorick's malady is an ascertained fact, it is interesting to learn from the National A young politician ones told Abraham Lin-Zeitung, which makes the statement in a vary positive forin, that the Inte Prince Frederick Charles was operated on about a year before his
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Per steamabip Marionethshire, sailed on the moval of a cancerous growth just beneath the eye 66,570 lbs. scontod caper, and 4,831 box tes. Mary: George, if I die, promise me one the right cheek. The wound male by the For Hamburg 59 cases camphor. For London tring-Ceorge: What is it, Mary Mary
argoon's knife rapidly healed, and the Prince and/or Hamborg 518 packages toa, 449 Bombay That you will marry Emma Wilson. Gearge: suffered no further inconvenience from the camphor, 7 packages cance, and 20 balss feathers. Why, I thought you hated hor. Mary poor, which was in no way the cause of his Mary: "I do. Goorga. I want to get even
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An improved method of distributing oil on HA: "Tell me, do you prefer is of great the waters has been patented in Germany. reputation, or do ren rather like, the commen consists of a rocket, to which is attached a cylin place feilowa?" Ele: "To speak frankly, I der filled with oil. It t-aid that the rocke! like the commenples men best, particularly at sa be fired with aoray from the ship, and party like this. Put you must not think I said that when it explode the oil is scattered just
plimentary to you!"
just for the sake of saying something com- where it is wanted. Bevocal interesting experiON
ments hate resantly been made between Brumen and New York. In one the rocket was fired to, distance of 1,500 fest and less distances. By the explosion of Br rockets at a distance of from 1200 to 1,800 fest from the ship, a space of 1,500 to 2,000 square feet of water was covered with ell, and the waves were at unos smoothed. The rocket was fired 900 fant Against & gale. The importance of the invention to doop-water sailors consiste in the certainty of explosion.of the rocket at a sufficient distance to leave the vessel is om water during a gale. The invon- ton is said to have been purchased by the Nortà German Lloyd,,
Sir E. J. Read, M.P., in an address at the National Liberal Club on "Extravagant navil expenditure," said, making every Fasonable allowance, the extravagans of the navy was beyond all bounds in almost every department. Whilst three millions were paid for services, two milicas were paid for no services at all. The esleting state of things wat most scandalone.
Charley Sing Qui, the oldest Chinamer in panced with no visible profit, and he winds np New York, died on the 2nd July. Coming to with a treatise on Ul-hotellien, the grant quas New York about ferty five years ago, ha proper then and problem of the day to all, is this parted. He suraged for's time in the cigar and of the globe.
The article is well-written, and confectionery business, from which he amassed quite a fortune, which he lost. In his latter days Le became a professional gambler. He was the only Chinaman in New York, it is said, who came from the city of Shanghai.
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As a proof of my dean and sincere interest in minute pamphlet has just appeared in Hongkongcola that he was going to set up as the poor the question, and as I believe that the nation of written by a Lieutenant in the Spanish Nary man's friend." I frail remarked Mr. the Irish Party on the basis which you have who bas spent much time in the isnt for yours. Lincoln, "that for will make a number of vory death by Professor you Borgmann for the ro6th August For London109,866 The coдzon. Surgeons in India and England). statod will lead, not to integration, but really in the Philippines A fox copies bave found their to a closer union of the Empire, making it a way here confidentially, but
expensive acquaintances." Empira in reality and not in aame only, I am great reserva, as he does not mines matters in happy to offer a contribution to the extant of the least, mying what he thinks of on and £10,000 to the funds of your Party. I am also things most distinctly, and not always in the authorised to offer you a farther sam of £1,000 most Rattering terms. As all his statements are from Mr. Joku Morrogh, an Irish resident of supported by ample data, they are not calculated Kimberley, South Afrios.
to give much pleasure to theas in authority, General Terrero comes in 'for a large share of unpleaset oriticism. The story is told that on the latter's ratara from Japan he met the oficer in question in Hongkong and told him that be had heard of the pamphlet is question, and that he had been treated very ILTH. GRAND DURE ALEXANDER as you deserve, your Exe lercy" Gogoral badly in it, so the writer replies "not to badly MICHAILOVITCH OF RUSSIA-
Terrera begged for a copy, but the author re- AT SHANGHAI,
plied that he had only had a very fan copies printed, for enculation mengat bis particular Although Grand Dake Alexandre Michailleads, and was spray he could not spate one, ovitch of Figsis is chief of the 73rd Cz mean He speaks of the great pity it is to sons fertile Regiment, his roal profession is the Navy, in country so rich in Batural advantages abandoned, which he belongs to the vision of the Guard as it is, to the abuses which take place daily and balds the rank of lieutenant His station is amongst those who are sent out to govern end in the Pacida at prosent, bat be bus laken a fow improve the place. Ha tonobes on the rarions months leave of aboude bath for amanuent departments of the administrations, quoting and instruction. As a naval officer it is valymany figures to prove what large sums are ex- natural that he should have paid his rospacts to the Admiral in command of the Chinesa qusi rou hers, and on Sunday morning (July 19th) the Grand Daksembarked, with his aide de camp. Lieutenant Eberling, and big medical officer, Dr. if there were a few more the thought like him
in the old German Bund whose military establish Zander, on tourd a stem-launch provided by wold be letter for the country. Mese...C. Farnham & Co. The distinguished'
major, even captains, and alvon rank-and-fle. The cholera in Hongkong pas been the subject
moje, uprated of three generals, a colonel, à party was companiet by Joseph Hass, Esq.,On of cousiast thought and Alscussion, and great
To judge by the evidence of Lord Wolseley be sal for th Austro-Hangvino Espiro When precautionary measures-hare Lesu taken No
brs the Army Batistas Committen and the nearing the Southern Sqnidron commanded by single case has occurred here so far, so that more
tonal Liberal Club, our serviene mom to ba misant sperch of Sir Edward. Reed it the Na Rose Admiral Yven, in the lower reaches on the tranquillity is beginning to be falt, though great
almost as well supplied with staff-officers as harbour, the four ships Non shut, Nancher, Kai anafarnation was caused by the death of a chi and Chinising, but to quarters The auch Chiuaman tu Mariveles, the quarantine station the half to go.". This is likely to suggest in the of that small State This Lord Wolseley dropped alongside the flagship Namshui, where Du dissaction it was discovered that the death had pleasant reflections to the possessor Sir mys that while there are about goranty generals the visitors were most enartedly raosired by been caused from the effects of long use of opium. John's pictures. Esab map may have a horrible on satire serios, there ara as many the gallant Admiral and his flag ooor, Captain There have been spoal laws and regulations suspicion that the Millais" he owns is no of ployed. We are even battar provided with al 14 Tau. The ore mastered in full foren, in galed with regard to Chinego disponmarios. In the uutabar which its producer would not grieve mirals, We have thirteen at work and 231 in re-On Tal Insurance Company, Limited--Tis. 148 uniforme, on deck and presented arms The faturo no establishment of the kind will be
to see at the bottom of the Atlantic
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per share. Arum and fife band struck up at the same time. allowed to make up. any prescription which is
would be required in the event of war; but as Canton Insurance Offico, Limited-180 per Affer partaking of refreshments the party nat signed by Chiusa lootor belonging to one
Alair of fashion, who has boon interviewed there are very norly six times as many admirals share commenced a winnte inspection of the machis or other of the Chiness universities and vised by Galignant, bears testimony to the dethronies there ara irancfade, it is obvious that it would Henghong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
The Princs expressed himself highly satis by same Spanish, soanlic China.
asat of Pacistrom the posteforbiter elegantiarum ba diffenlt to did work for all of them. Even the
8345 per share. fed with the ourines and the state in which Returning to the quastion of the rigifaues off the civilised world. Finor dresses are made. most elaborate of modern battleships would not China Fire Incasse Company's Shares-$78 they were kept, and was at particular in-his-in-the new Governor, bone day and a swoop on for Court-war in London-than-anything now require to be provided with me than two adeo, share, sellers. prisation that he even persisted in taking a dive to the Police Station in the Ermita. Finding called for in Paris. For street wear who can squal mirals.
Stealte Marine Instance Company, Limited- into the shaft tannak. We are glad that we that the police authoritive had loented thou harmony of colours is made a feature, American in English Indies tailor! For gay attire, where
925 nom. were not called upon to crawl aboutinshaft tunnels selves very comfortably by the side be
A great amount of interest in being taken in Streits Fire Insurance Comparty. Limited- at this present temperature. However, the Prince ordered them back to the entrs of the Ermits,
dressmakers and mulinera take the lead of all the progress of the Manchester Ship Canal works.. $191 Dame out gifs and send from this well imposed where they could batter watch over the interests them. Some oberming bonnels. greatly ad. The undertaking will be a leading topic at the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's trying wereal, without enddatering alpharetted and safety of the community. The aathorities mired in aristocratie London drawing-rooms Tolerational Congress on Taland Navigation, Shares--34 per cent, preuz, sales. hydrogen, carbonio coid, or chlorine gasos. After is question were altogether surprised at this un this spring, were made in Washington." this duty was over, the artillery and email arms expected interference, but not altogether well
which is to be held at Frankfort in August. Sie Hongkong, Canton, and Marzo Steamboat Co.'s There is a new treasure for the coin collector, Joseph C. Loo, the deputy chairman of the com Sharas-1L8 per cent. prom, ex div of the ship were closely inspected, the whole pleased., winding up by a minute overhaul and parade of The Dagupan Railway is making rapid pro-andden value.
and it is a tremure of mushroom growth and any will be present at the Congress, and Mr.Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Bhares
12 per cent. discount. The late Emperor livad just long Leader Williams, the engineer of the canal, to-
the discussion upon ship canals Mr. Lee Le $116 per share. Trobe Butaman, of London, and Mr. Marshall Douglas Steamship Company, Limited--$59 per
Ehare. enperardo those which are still the last. The Stovas, of Manchester, are acting as honorary Kshshouter Ship Canal works are also receiving
ery.
should not grieve wore half my works to go Bır Jahın Millam says in a magazine article, to the bottom of the Atlantia-if I might chouse
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all hands. His Imperial Highness ikun express great, thèngh, just now the empany is meaning enough to justify an issue from the Berlin gether with M: Gobert, di Brussels, will lead off Chine and Manila Steamship Company, Limited TO-MORROW, the 11th inst., at DAYLIGHT: ed the wish, translated to the Admiral by Mr. with some resistance from several innd-owners, in, and already the Master of the Prussian Consa Haas, to inspect a Chitese-built vessel as whose property is to be bought from them to win a red the Ler coins which shall well tho. Nems having hean built in Ger-make way for the great ateam monster.
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Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marteles, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe. -
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nook, Cargo will be reoetred or board null & FM. Specto and Farcels until 3 r.st., on the 15th August, 1988. (Parcels are not to be eat on-board-they-must be off at the Aganey's... Offoe.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
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OCCIDENTALANDORIENTALSTEAY SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO. JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND HUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Company's Steamship
"SARPEDON," Captain Chrimes, will be despatched as above
Passengers for Encopa desiring to proceed THE Steamship "CAELIC" will be Overland, car, on application to the andersigned, despatchel for San Francisco, via Yake- have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at hame, on SATURDAY, the 18th August, at Mareilles (by Transatlantic Company's express hame with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
Purta.< Algiers is 28 hours steara from Marseilles and A PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to Company's Office until Five PM. the day pre- vious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows- To San Francisco... ... $200.00 To San Fra voiaco
"and return, available for 6 months
meny, by Howaldt of Kis), we believe. The Ad-The Opora (ompany has left Manila for &umber of Fredericks" is very limited. They English correspondents to the Congress. The Hangkong Gas Company's Shares-$135 per Algiers in exchange for Centon Tickets to THERE PA. Connection being made at Yoku- miral consented with grex courtesy. The Iui- short time, having gone to Yar), quite close to have scarcely got into general cironistion. They the attention of foreign Governments, princi. Hongkong Hotel Company'e Shares-$170 par/Boata) and theace to Paris or London. porial party then re-entered the fanuch, aug Toile, to give a few performances there. It mented by the presence of the Admiral Com-intended being in Hollo for sometime, but was their valus will go up at once, and the result muading and his Flag-Captain, the launch being not able to come to terms with the owner of the will be that they will all pass into the cabinets the canal, when comploted will exercise on the Chinx Bugar Kəfiring Compsay, Limited-$18; } thened to London occupies about the same time. address in fuil; and sanie will be received at the
are already more strictly medals than money.
rally with a view of ascertaining what Indence commercial coonomy of the various countries A few days ago the Hon, E. J. Hala, the American Consul, and M. Le Roux, the French Consul, went over the lower portion of the works. They are collecting information which will be intro-
Au
share.
followed by durous others belonging to the theatre there.
per share, sales and sellers Bost. On boarding the corrette Cheatsing, which
of coin-oollectors without having their edges The Poat offes has just had a decres ad: dallo by transit from band to pookat. When
Fuzon Sugar Ratioing Company, Limited-25 was turned out last your et the re-constracted mitting the use of the new Cachet Crampon"
per share. Foochow Arasza!, H... the Grand Dake for registered lattars. The Casbet Crampon is had a new toy,
Germany has a new coinage collectors will have
Hongkong In Company's Shares-180 par and his anite, the Admiral, and Mr. Caul Dew Brauch patent for fastening letters.
share, ex dir Has were received by Captain Wo, with the more coure and less trombis-than the cid uso of French stora often save themselves by their duced in reports to their several Governments. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited.
tout courtesy and genuine oriental hospitality.ol with sealing wax. The new method is to be ready wit from the unpleasant consequensee of
--$85 per share, mainly taking the saucis form as that displayed adopted very shortly, at any nuts by business their blanders. During a performance of La M. Jovis still persists in his intention of Parak Th Mining and Smelting Company on board the dagahip.r. Couaul Hinas again housée, being so clean and a great saving of Chaussée's Meloside, at Inunéville, the repre attempting Transatlantic voyage in the -To Renidation. noted, as on board the Nalui, 63 High me and trouble. The patans consists of a tentative of Darrista know eo: ittie of his role, moneter balloon which he bas planned, and which Frugom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining nesa interpreter. After a very careful and tiny tin seul besring the inital of the writer that when he came to his love deolocation the be basslady christened “L'Atlantique."
Company, Limited-8104 per ibere, sellers. minate survey the distiorished vistors left for and having on its under sile several tiny claws prompter was obliged to take on buself the rorogat measuring 356ft in around/srepe, and Faraz Sugar Duitivation Company-Tls. 18 per the shore in the same launch; when passing the which, on the use of a little instrument sold allation of the long passage, which he declaimed with a capacity of 75,000 vabic feet, will dwarf share. flagship, the latter fired a royal salute of 21 guna with the seals, sless over the two folde of the alast from the unsightly bor in which our all other balloons almost as completely as the Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Company, Li- in kotone of H.L.H., who expressed himself envelope on the inside, sad fasten the letter neighbours still continue to inatal that useful Tour Eifel will dwarf all ather towers. If. mited-688 pur abáze.. - bighly pleased with what he had seen and with cleanly and quickly. Witte uo possibility of its fanstionnry in the middle of their stage. When Jovis proposes to start from the other side and A. S. Watson & Co. Limited-100 per cent. the cordial and respectful manner in which he had being opened without destroying the envelope. Ind concluded, Darsaw, in no degree disoross in one of the storme which cone periodically
consarted, turned towards the notrees, and point sweeping over Europe from that quarter. An Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Co.
Limited $166 par share ing to the prorapter, said: "Mademoiselle, az ordinary storta would not answer M. Jovis's this gentleman has barn kind enough to inforra purpose at all. Nothing short of ovelone Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$13 you, "The bitarity of the audience at anoh travelling at the rite of sixty or seventy miles an per share, presence of mind knew no bonus, and the artist hear will enable him to reach terra firma, as Chinese Lperial Loan of 1884 B-1 per cent,' was over after a leading favourite at Imaérile.
he cannot count upon the balloon maintaining! premium, usin... the requisite buoyatoy for more than some Chines Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 per cent. The Bobbis ad down stringent regulations seventy-two hours or so. However, the prospect
prainian, Bom in order to maintain this saantity of Jerusalem of a drop in the ocean does not frighten M. The dead must be carried out before anxiet or Jovis. The car will not only be made seaworthy, the day of death. No houses could be lot for but it will be decked; and, as an additional lodgings, and no sepulcbras, arcept those of the guarantee of safety, a store-launch will be house of David and of Huldab the prophetess, swung in the rigging of the balloon ready for were tolerated. No cafolls were to be set up use at the aberta notion against the walis, for fear of defilement. -Smoke
Bear received, while the Chinese rival offers Singapore Free Press Correspondent. were quite delighted with their amlable Imporist visitor. The whole inspection come off most aatisfactorily. The intended visit of HIHI. to HE. the Total in the city had to be postponed on the 30th, owing to the oppressive beat pre- vailing. HLH. and enite left for Hankow per Kiangyang-Mercury,
FOOCHOW.
A hanty fine, we learn, is the prize awarded
to the honourable dealer to its tee as mentioned in or last ise.
The visible supply of Congou to-day (4th August) for London. (allowing 2 millions more for Australia) is sufilelont to fast until the mid- dle of next May..
Focobow was en feta en the evening of the 27th ultimo, Invitations had baɛa Isamad, some
time previously by a few bachelor gentlemen under the cognomination of "The Owls? to
THE COURTYARD TOROK, (TEARILLTED FROM TAS ÜHINNAK ODE. TING
How groes the hour t
Not midnight”.
The torch Hazes bright. Are they in sight?
-My guests are dest.)
What now the bear?
Not yet time: Tha tarah bukas nieko. My greats appear
Their boze-balls chime.
Agam the boze
The torch-flame dien. My guentare herb Hold Those are their arles,
ENAMEL A BONNET
ar Alfresco entertainment at the beautiful (FROM TE FRENCH OF JOAN-MARIA DE HEREDIA) gardens of Mosers. Siensson and Kroka, and judging from the crowded state of the grounds
To Claudiur Popsis.
on that rening there orult have been bat few The furnace dames, the plate is done quick, take
Thy lamp, and mould the links that brightly glow, disappointments. By ten o'clock the guasts were
And in the sombre pignani, fix the flow
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan, 1889 E-11 per cent.
premium, now. "'
Società Francaise des Charbonnages du Tonkin
—35 per cent. prema. Hongkong High Level Tramways Company, Liaod-000 per cent, premi, bayers.
HINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
from-household fires was forbidden, poultry Mr. Edison has at last completed his perfect ware unlawful, because they saratohed up the phonograph, and a specimen of that instrument soll No leper could szter the gatas. Betors is now in the hands of a gentleman in Norwood. the Passover, the runde and bridges on the main The new phonograph seems to be very talkative. lines of pilgrimage, were repaired, the tombs It has communicated to its proed possessor much ware white washed to prevent the pilgrims interesting information, repeated of course in secidentally datiling themselves by going tos "the familiar and unmistakeable.tones" of ite near them, the falda were wooded, and the inventor. It has stated how it was made and in Springs and wells were cleansed. Bit the what its special merits consist. It has also re- hospitality of the city was proverbial. It was a pested as original poetical masterpiece, calist TARLOSK
with which conorton beast that no cao liad ever failed to find The Phonograph's Balotation,
Toking jum
ixak friendly entertainment at the time of the the well-known and gifted American poet and
Exah Passosar, or had lacked a hearth on which to preacher, the Beverend Horatio Nelson Towers, ARY M
D:D, of Piermout, on the Hudson," has eurich- roast the pascha! lamb:
ed the literature of two continents. It was spok-Bela A well-known New Yorker has had an adven en by the pool himself to the instrument, so that bare which discounts by about ton thousand nine Horatio Nelson Powers Hinss can be communi. hundred sud ninety-nine the average conves-ested to British admirer in his own impos tional parrot story. He was fond of kuoosing aloned tones, Thus has science added nor ter: about in cut-of-the-way quarters of the world, or-we beg pardon, we should say a now charm . lng paths and tastefully planted with rae shrubs -Thalestris or Fonthesílá at Loast :'
and left ship on the Central American coast-be the art of portion! composition. The au and trees from all parts of the world never showed And, that bar beanty be murs market and bold.
Chaque ber blend hend with some furoo winged both a party of comrades to explore the wilder thor wil now be able to remite his own to To ness. During a cruise of several months the things to all his friends, however listant theyToke Dentire ship's company-and a merry crew they may ha. This discovery will be thereaghly ap shungaul..
all assembled, all having boen zeceived at the on- of brilliant colours that thy brushes make. trance gate by ono or other of the hospitable With myrtle or with laurel shalt then shape. entertalen Nothing sould have been prettier Tay thinker's, hero's, lover's know of snow ? thun the scan presented. A stately book-ground Her Neptune team cr the cft-handed mig!
'Gainst glooming sizes, by what God shalt thou show was formed by Lhenoble ferns which crown the lit www the hills surrounding the gardens. The gardens Nay, other on an orb of sapphire cheap. themselves, artistically laid out in lawns and wied. Instribe #boadome warrior of Ophir
to better effect. Hundreds of Chinese lanterne, And make her brass savoll neath a mail of gold emblazoned with the device of an owl, hung
about in brilliant profusion. They sooted
to be rising with the moso as to which should
Hongkong, 17th July, 1885.
REGISTER.
· Fin Angus, 1368, 05:4 1.1,
Rind.
Sabbing....
th Angat, 1863, 10
„Wind.
y were bad davoted their odd hours to singing to preciated by persons who move in literary circles a
a parrot. The sailors also had lostno opportuni-ja tim, nud taught the bird all the seafaring lingo,
~JĄTION.
Nagamid" v
Cobbett'a views regarding the superiority of Ban
Paula,
The barvester boothamisa falling and the wonkhor wok fa Euren owing to the approach of another typhoon in Chr W. DOBELUK. Hongkong Observatory, 9th August, 1898. METLOEOLOGICAL BEGISTER,
Previous On dito❘ On date day. at 10 m-m- at 4 pan.
at 4pm
80 87 WS.W.
best show off the beauty of the ladies und the elegance of their toiletten. It was a The proprietor of a larger cigar store in Now an a few more or less elegant orglotires besides the country to the town as a source of supply lovely and romantic scene heightened by Tork showed a correspondent recently some Wiren the exploring party had buden the bird for the reorniting targeant find no apport in picasing strains of music from a piano. very diinty gold paper cigaretta bores, exquis- and the sailors good-bye they planged into the the exparience of General Shormen, who has A accession of amusements bad boon pro-italy embossed in Ogures, and let him smoke one heart of the tropical forest. After 28 miles of buen discussing professional matters with some vided some weing with Offenbach's Blind Bag of the perfumed darlinge inclosed therein mod effort, they reached their camping-place military friepde. The great Civil War, accord gars and followed by wage, recitalar and co- They are literally, deliciously scented oigarettes, for the night. Just as the pan was going down ing to this high authority, demonstrated that juring. During the intervals foes and light reperfumed with rose carnation or heliotrope, im-they were started to hear in the primeval silence the boys from the city sould stand more. tecshments were served, friends sought ont ported especially for ladies use; from Paris, of a familiar voice calling down from the top of a fatigue and bordship and rohing than the friends for ten minutes, agrosable chat, and visits Bourse, which supports numerous grast establish tall palm Avust there, so heave, le It pountry boys The boys from the country, we were paid to the aviary and ornamental water, ments where cigarettes are manufactored for was te ship's parrot. But before they could are told, wore stronger always, but they were The most exrocovar their startled senses the faithfal bird, used to a rogalar life, and when they got into the feathered oncopants of both plaves much fashionable women exclusively wondering what this interruption to thair asal pousive kind, socording to the New York dealer, baring flown ahead to prepare this unexpected the army the irregularity of the life its hard- goistness could mean. The entertaiment was unites the fragranos of delito flowers with treat for its chrms of the voyage, futtered down ship and exposure, weakened and finally killed izmoter"
Temperaturë mun great success. The time passed all too quick sonpoen of opiam. Who I asked if fashionable to the top of a dead stamp Dear by, and, with a muy a strong young farmer lal, while thes
Humidity ly. It was past midnight when the ladies left, women really bought them, and it wonten of shrilcall, summoned thoumads of the Kille green from the big cities, being used to leregular hours, Direction of wind and quite on hour later before the last of the smother class wero rot his best customers, be parrogusts of the country. It is mid cloyou thou irregular living, and unmethodient ways of lifs, Force of wind gursts took their departure. ANNA Fanghed and replied that well-known ladies wore sand of there were counted as they circled could stand any amount of hardship without Weather
The following conversation was overheard devoted to them and porefated in their use, paro around the great grey African oracle on the going under. I saw it proved (esys tho | Rais minimuincenal. just outside the offio-of this journal on the less of raining their teeth and contrasting the stamp, and finally took their places on the General) in many cases myself. Young city afternoon of the 67th time. "Ab! what opku kabit. He declared that they was ground in rank upon rank and row after row chaps were tougher in every way. Thay beautiful puw lanterns and what a lot at them! harmless, though the presence of the Chinese The explorers looked on in damb amusement weren't so strong physically as the country Where might you be taking them F The drug proves the contrary, and that it would be When the feathered assemblage beaame quiet boys, but then they could stand the irregularity question: was asked politely, by an inquisitive | n greit victor fer the mess when men addicted the ship's parrot burst into the familiar words of azmy life better. Gomaral: Sherman is of Dik maisture bang 100 satire of respectable appearases of the salies to the cigarette habit had learned to smoke these of Nanoy Les," and to the instingaishable ondulon that the finest army in Amerion would carrying a great number of Chinees lanterns Ladies' cigarettes. Aud there is something in laughter of the travellers, the consternation of be an army of railway pen. In the arst place with an owl painted on each. "We are carry that idea heliotrope, carnation, or rose perfame the rest of the tropics world and the delight of boonuse they are strong physically, and, in the ing them to one of the foreigners gardens on might do much towarda famigating the amell the festive prostor, the whole of the 11,009 Bond, because, while they are inured to te the bill, where a party is to be given tonight," of berned paper which now partedes the peroquois, with as might burst of song, bross of deregality, they have learned to obey all “Ah, ah, of course, & understand," rejoined the atmosphere of streets and parionem,
Into "Nancy: Line:
orders witheas gaesliscing them!
2940
80
R
-AL-DAYCARE redzand boat dogmer Tabwendet m
• the level of the ses is inchor, lantbe and bundrediks. SAMELIO BRATURN in the dinda to degrees Fahrenbedi
the bundaty af in promotaju of saturation, i air saturated
ay mga WIND to twe podnia. Foams OF Tan Walo sonceding to keenfort Beach Bars OF A WEART B blow why Of delusion alansı Diurnaling rains Blog .gkasing; R.bal), K.Hgat ming: O, everanst) 2. passing chowani o squally, 96, 7631 5-
B, 300w ; T. thunders V. selkällty, W. dew (wet) Spelling in inakan, senthi mod faudraithe
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 9th August, 1888.
'7
For Freightor Passage, apply to
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
[1324. Bougkong, 6th Adgast, 1889, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & RUBATTINO. UNITED COMPANIES) STTAM FOR
To Liverpooly To London...........................
$50.00
325,00 330.00
SINGAPORE, FINANG, AND BOMBAY, To otier Europan points at proportionate having connezise with Company's Mail Steamere,
to ADEN; SUEZ, PORT SAID, rates. Special roduced ratos granted to Officers MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORNY of the Army, Narg, Ceil Bervice, and the and GENÚA; all MEDITERRANEAN Imporial Chiness Costos, to ha obtained on ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE. and BOTH application. AMERICAN PORTE up to ĈALLAO. Taking Carga at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD.
THE Company's Steamship
---------------"' STURA,”
Captain Caboars, will be despatched as above
TOMORROW, the 11th Augurt, at Tus a....M.
As BOMBAY the Stesmore are discharging in PRINCE'S DOORS.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CABLOWITZ & 0..,
Agenta Fongkong, 30th July, 1888.
CHINA NAVIGATION-COMBÁNY; -
LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND FORTS. THE Company's Steamship TRE Compa
*WHAMPOA;"
[୫
Fawosit, Commander, will be dispatched sa aboya TO-MORROW. the 11th instant af
FOUR P.M.
*,
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer,
Passengers who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one your mouths, will hen allowed a discount of 10 Finali does not apply lethrough fares from China and In an to Karope,
Consalur Tavolees to sccompany Cargo dos tined to poists beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Officos, addressed to the Collector of Customs. San Francisan.
For further information as to Freight er Pasagu apply to the Aronty of the Com pany, No. 50A, Queen's Ecad Central
D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, SF July, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO 8. AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED
STATES, AND EUROPE,
20
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, AND OTHER CONNECTING. RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
Tho is situsted amidship: you the upperTHE British Steamship
Deck.4%
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.
"BATAVIA,"
2,553 Tone Register, Watten, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, 1429
AND-SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 16th August, at THREE P.M.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED:
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Stearnship.
Captain Hughes, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
f1428
** Hongbong, let August, 1665.–
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOL (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rate for Ninapo, Canroo, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOT, and Ports on the Yakaras.) H Company's Steamship
PATEOCLUB”. Captain Fulford, will as despatched ne above on TUESDAY, the 74th Instant
For Freight or Passage, reply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents.
· Hongkong, 8th August, 1988. ?? COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
„MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE TRANCAIN FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
N YOKOHAMA THE Company's Steamer
**MELBOURNE," Captain Lartigue, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about WEDNESDAY, the 15th instaut
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agouti Hongkong, &th August, 1638.
To be followed by the S. $.." DUKE OF WESTMINSTER," an 31st August, S. S. "PARTHIA,” on 18 Sept, and 8. 8. "ABYESINIA,"un 4th October,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regalar Steamers of the Picnic COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage. Tickets granted to Eng- land. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantie lines of Eteamora.
Firat daze Faros granted as follow
To Vancouver and Victoria...Max. 8160,00, To San Francisco
175.00.
To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States...... To Liverpool.....
130.00.
300.00. 305.00.
To London..
To other Europea Points at propartionste raten. Special reduood rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Pointe in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices addreused to Mr. D. E. Brown, District Freight Agent, Yan- couver, B.CLARA
Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.M. on the 15th August, v
All Parsals" must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 6 P.. the day previous to tailing.
For information as to Passage ir Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
[ Hongkong, 7th August, 1888