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VINNNA, 2nd April. RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA. Russia has demanded explanation from Roumania with regard to various grievances, notably theexpulsion of certain Russian subjecte.
LONDON, 2nd April.
THE ILLNESS OF THE KING OF HOLLAND.
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The Chistabors met today to consider the nomination of a Regency
A. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Pute is only human after all, and therefore nere headison charged with kidnapping certain decision was deferred until tomorrow.
WATSON'S
PATENT DESSICATING
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DRYING BOTTLES.
fallon upon avil tires Bout your boy to me," como aut of
at Strasburg at noon. from one of the barning carriages, One injure. fall off, and with it will molt that portion of The Chinese Times of the 30th nit. magazi
ka talegraphs, and the youngster's future depands And as Landesrat said a word of his aster passenger was inken, to Tong-ku, whore ho died Sir BoBBar's revenue, leaving nothing to Ell The condition of the Feibo, especially between Ho Hai-wa and Ma-ton, and from Ma-ton to
then only upon his own ability and industry, man I me these personalities by saying It was blowing a strong N.W.galo at the time. the void in the treasury, The Inspector-Go-Tangchow fa vory bank. The stream left is a
When there wass particularly bad piece of work to that ha in of mediuni height and light, build, whbel of course sзsisted in the rapid burning of beral cannot be blamed. He has made a narrow ditoh, scaros navigabla by hosse honta
ba dane by one of ble subordinates, in delimiting rather bald, with a kind, thoughtful and humo the car. The Chinese guard of the down train the new Tonquin-Chinese frontier-months of rans face, a low voice, a shy and punotilious statel to one of the foreigners that he urged proposition to tax the native opium on the, unless a change is made soon, will be use
lonely labour, in Ravagery and solitado, with mapper: that he is a most entertaining com Jarvis not to leave the Chun-ting-ching station, Ions for cargo craft. Long lines of mud shoala came basis as the imported article, but this have grown up, the river bed luua risen consider
never a broath to draw that might not bring panion, a tolles of gonntless good stories, fond bat he swore at him, blew three whiation, and suggestion was over-ruled by the Teung-liably from the general wilt deposit, and it is ons
fover with it, whom did he and His brother of fun and surry company, devoted to list ohil. started. He also said Jarvis was the worse for to 260, of the channel cannot carry off any sud-
frank. "I have never" he says, "advanced azul Telle, and a host whose care and thought ongine; his twa nickers were, comparativaly Yamen, and be cau now only await the don floor of water, floods swart, ecour, and the re-
Yot his srowal of nepotiate is rofroshingly dron-as well be may be, a player of the violin drink. Jocris was found faso downwards on his
turn of events. Sir ROBERT HART is a very, cult will be highly calamitous. It is plainly no- i
worse man ayer a botter, yet if promotion in dine falcose for his guests are feminino iz thefe apesking, nainjured Jarvis seemed dusel, and after walking a few pacas folt, and was carried by to one of two men et equal disorts, and ons of insight and famous in their execution. other example of the evils that are manifest on the Yellow Elver, and, in a measure, the bad
haply unnatural to pass him oro" More than It is simply the collection of all their Maritime ear of the up trai om at till, Jasriv thom is of my own fish and 'blood, it would be And what, in a word, to this Customs Service? the foreigeors and some Chinese to the passongez results will be similar. The attention of the
onos aiready ho las brought out the son of name Custarax af the nineteen Treaty Ports, reaching one of the foreigners asked: Woll, Jarvis Viceroy is hereby urgently called to the matter.
companion of his boyhood, asen him grow up in over 20,000.000 dollars last year, their chief how do yen fel?" He replied, "Oh, I don't The Singapore Free Press of the 3rd inst.
the service from student to Commissioner, save source of national income, which the Chinese feel so bad; I shall soon be all right," but in his competency and retire, leaving his benefactor have confited to the hands of one foreigner, about two hours after that he died. On the colies it connection with the resent disturbance
and chief still working the same number of hours leaving him absolutely from and irresponsibla, train reaching Tong-ku some one went in easfet every day at his desk. But he rules with a dos his notion unhampered by any colleague, and his him from the carriage, but he was found to be en board the steamer China, cams up ou remand
potion thate Txor might envy. Any subordinato agoonnte anaudited. In passing round the part quite dead, sitting upright with his eyes wide before Mr. Kynneraley. Mt. R. G. Watan, of
reported to the "I. ." by a Commissioner of of China you frequently sea surt little cruiser open. He had previously complained of pain the Protectorate, who appeared for the prosecn tien, arpisined to the Magistrate that the local
Customs of one of the Porte, for drunkenness or flying the yellow fag, with perhaps a miniature in the chest. discrediting the service in any way, is instantly steel turret and a couple of quick-firing go on The driver Dawson, shortly after rescuing bis Ordinance only dealt with the charge of kidnap
diaminod But a Commissioner who should be board, or in a swift launch passing you will two firemen from the wreak of the evine, sent discovered to Las reported a subordinate notices the Chine crew and foreiga skipper in messengerk to two of the foroiga officiate, one o ping from the Colony, and as the offence had basa
justly would be fired from his high pest as soon dappor anioras and a ten barrollad Nordenfelt whom, with two modical students, arrived from committed in Hongkong, the Court would bare xo jurisdiction. The agents of the stemmer,
tas telegram could reach him. His secretary projeoling over the bow. These are the Ustoms Long-kn at the scone of the disaster abortly afte Merera Mansfeld & Co, bad, however, tele
The Commission ronesembled yesterday and Campbell, C.M.G., who has already distinguish at a moment's notice to fetch back some out-mirable marnor, daíug his atmest, wolwithstand
and representative. gobed to Hongkong and naked in the severe to rescue the lajuret England. Mr. Dancanet,watching the const for amngglars, nud randyeleren d'olock. Dawson behaved in most ad
Ha world therefore ask for a pastponement for a defence. Torment there might take action in the matter. wook, which was granted. The men ware li rated on the same ball as before, namely, 8800 were misled by their headmon, who distinctly sach. There seems to be no doubt that the coolies
told them in Hongkong that they would be shipped to Singapore, whereas they woro put on
steamer going direst to Dali.
he is buman after cannot change Chiness nature, cannot always make Chinese officials see as he does, He has failed in this question of taxation he has no means of replacing the loss which the remission of the duties on ton would enuse, hence he cannot recommend it, and A. S. W. & Da beg to call attention to their Irence the impotence of his arguments in NEW PATENT DRYING BOTTLES, which have favour of the status quo. Our Castos con- boen especially designed by and manufactarttemporary's suggestion will not be adopted straightway, but it needs no prophet, we thirk, to say that unless the ten duties be remitted it will come to the same thing in the and
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MAERIAGE.
On the 17th Fabranry, at Bombay, Captain G. W. Down), 47th: Royal North Langashiro Regiment, con of Au niral Sie W. Dowell, K.C.B., Commander in-Chief Devonport, to JANE DUNtor, daughter of William Best, Esq., of Bombay.
DEATH.
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The delivery of the French-mail was beguncak *** 5.30 p.m. yesterday.
La noticing Sir William Butler's recent life of General Gordon the Whitehall Review says: The Penang Gazelle is glad to hear that SirSir William Batter's sketch of the doings of Hugh Low has recovered from his remetit illness the Anglo Chinese contingent-that so-called
Our readers are reminded that tenders for back, and finally overthrew the hosts of
avee-vlotorions army," which stopped, beat Hotel Company's debentures
Taiping. close at 4 pm. to-day.
Jy mastered his subject, sad does it the fullest The Superintendent informs us that the P. & Justice possible within the specs at his com- O. stammer Clyde, with the English mail, left mad. Bir William brings out in suriking Singapore for this port on Wednesday at & prolenrs the stern hard fighting in the valley of the Yourteze during the years 1983 and 1804.
H, M. S. Heroine, and the Russian ganbont Magure lott Singapore on the 4th inst. The Heroine is homeward bound while the fanjure gous to Nagasaki.
story is a mischievous invention, and does not contain a germ of truth,
Another lie in the third round of the Lawn Tennis Handicap was played off on Tuesday, S. G. Bied owing S defouting J. M. Atkin Bon owing 15 by two sets to lova-6-2;6-4. Weather permitting the two romaining tieu will ho played of to-day-V. A. G. 'Harkins plays Plat, E.J. Cozot plays W. H. Wallace
The Shanghai Hi-ya says that the Sugar Refinery Jataly started at Foochow by Mr. Liu with foreign co-operation is now farning out THE decline of the China Tes trade-which, two qualities of white sagar, the first ganlity the Inspector-Coneral of Custome notwith-at 8) eich a catty and the second at 72 cash. This sagar prodused by foreign machinery is capiss the attention of the Kwang-pao. And old Chinese methods. rightly so too; one of the great staple ex-
After hearing the Medical report, which was that the King suffers from diabetes and nephritis,
LONDON, 3rd April The Chambers have decided that a Regency is necesary.
The Coanell of State exercises Eas Royal power until the appointment of a Regext.
The medical ballatin slates that the King slowly becoming weaker.
THE PARNELL COMMISSION.
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PART 3rd April MANIFESTO BY GENERAT BOULANGER General Boulanger has gone to Brussels. He has published a manifata in the form of a letter declaring that daty jmpokes on him the necessity of escaping the tribenols, and that he will await in Belgian the result of the generat election.
SUPREME COURT.
11th April
IN BANKRUPTCY.
JUSTICE.
standing, is only too patent a fact-atillo-aid to be much better than that produced by the than ten pupils under his daition, and when the feels positively sanguine that the rapid deve-so angry that to would not speak to Sir Robert.spoial standing throughout the Far East. He of the time. Happily, too the driver of the
should come on in woman's clothes if he comen
previous issue, very sensibly advocated both relating to the construction of buildings in the solonged into the arena, boiling with rage and without everal days book, and had been put off on account his appointment received fae Queen's Signataro anwelcome to the service as it would be impalitio 4 number of heavily loaded coal trucks wore i
of Hongkong.
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bia chief at Paris and Lisbon, is expected to be Bag aigual to have to and be examined. The As soon as the fire was got under, the den absolutely imperaonal in putting all applicants duty on opiura is so high that snaggling is ex bolios word counted, and it was found that &T through their preliminary examination; but inre tremely profitable, and therefore the Customs Chinese bed boen barnt, which, with the EG VÌ turn, and sa a sop to nature, he is permitted to officers are proportionally kein in discovering died in Tong-ka and the one taken fromi ile send out one of his own friends, otherwise proparly and preventing it. Along the com. Loo, is the wreck, makes a total of seven passengers, on qualified, to a certain number of impartial ep-neighbourhood of Hongkong and the Traste fireman, and one foreign driver. After doing al pointments. So the benevolent nepetiam works. Forts you will see Utile stations, consisting of a that could be done, and taking on beard th Bir Robert Tint left the Consular Service for house ar tre u few boats and a look-out. These wounded who had been carried to a house nea |the Customs-it was barely existence ther-are also the Custome, and alf the lighthouses are the bridge, and the passengers who had left th in 1859, and in 1968 he became Inspector-General, in the same breds. Indeed, Bir Robert Hart train they started for Tong-ku, which wa And during to thirty years that have intervezed has already established the "Customs st" reached a 2.3), and where the sufferers wer he has been has twice, onde for twelve months between the Treaty Ports; and except for the most kindly entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Watson and ones for six-that is, he has had in innoace of Sir. Thomas Wide et Chefoo. In The Railway staff, desorve grunt 'ermit En whole lifetime loss, holiday than one of ble sab would have given China an Imperist Past Offes the coolness and anorgy they displayodu b jordiontes gets every five yeam. He has ever sud sa Imperial silver coinage as well. The occasion, mero ospasially the drives Dawson been to the Western Hills, a few miles away, to relations betwean Sir Robert Hart and the Chi- who by his courage and prorapt action averted which all the foreigners in Paking retrant in nesa Government exhibit the most extraordiasry greater loss of life, and who by his energy mive
aminer, and he has never even seen the Great example of condenas in individual integrity the lives of several of those rescued. [Wall, two days' journey distant. But next that I hate ever heard of. The L. Gülxes) The up train had its foragnor including spring, Rays, he is certaluly going home the total oast of the service, the Tanng-li Ysta three children and over one hundred Chi188 Pooh," say people in the Customs Service, when bands it ever to him without n word, and, all some of them atulents on route to Peking t Mr. Kinder, the onginger-in-chief of the Tient. When wo read of a loss of four officers and 250 sin Railway, who was on his way home, bas (the mon in an sotion which lasts an hour or go we Brows How. J. RUSSELL, CM.G., CHIE spring for the last ten years. Ad for the sar into the Chinese bank,
I toll them this he's been going honce in the money collected is paid directly by the merebante attend the ozanisations.
A little while ago it The whole of the passengers were very cool an Mercury hears) bean telegraphed for to returnare compelled to ask how it comes that such sol.
Tives be las rendered to China, to England, and to was 1,300,000 taola azanally (a Heikwan" quiet, and from their appearance and ooghtot a immediately.
dioting as this passed with hardly any offolak
the world, the statesmen of Europe know them or Customs taal is the official monetary stan-one would have imagined anything serious he I BE SIT HIM KOOK. recognition at the hands of our deeply interested
rery well, and it would take a volume to tell dard in Obian, a Mexican dollar and half, occurrent Governmont? Totalling the losses during the Mr. Caldwell appeared on behalf of petitioner them to others. Besides the creation of the Cas-4.63.). but ca vavions Chiasan whom I Thy following seccant is given of the acc short period of the contingent's existence, we Mr. Caldwell eaid potitioner was formerly atoms Service itself, which will be his amor will unt anime approached the Ministers at dont by a passager in the up train find that "out of 130 foreign officers, 35 bad sa magistrate of Nambot, and bad afterwards tality, to take the latest example, it was he alone the Yamin with a seurat offer to do it for arriving at the Tungku stalkon at 450 p.m been killed, and 78 wounded; and among 4,000 becomes partnerin the Wing Les Chong. There who concluded the treaty between France and 500,000 tals less. The Yard quietly informed we fout that the train would be delaye Chinese soldiers 520 had been killed, and 220 were three partners in this firm and the petitioner China. All negotiatious hat failed and matters Sir Habert of the attempt to eat him ont, What swing to the non-arrived of that frone La-ta The bearing of the summons against the bar-wounded." Figures these which tell their own took no active interest in the firm. The firm looked very black and threatening. Then, as did he de One of his most characteristic After long waiting. the coming of an ongit man of the Simon's Club for sulling intori tale! In these days of open-banded reward, ultimately came hopiessly to grief and is usual, the Ministers of the Taung li Yamen came nations. He replied that the muul sum haired that an accident had occurred at the cating liquors to outsiders was resumed yester. for mere child's play in comparison, it sounds ofher quartaces loft the Colony, the whole burn to Sir Rotort. He agreed to take up the task been inadequate for some yours, and that he, or station. The dritor of the engine waiting the day morning at the Police Court. Mr. Pollook incredible that our China marks has never bean of the abilities falling on the petitionor. The on his two invariable conditions that he the other hand, must ask thom to miss it by hal injured his left hand by the bursting after bearing the evidence flued the defendant issed to the survivors of the force. Perchance pstitionor bad sold all bis private property to should have a free hand and that his connection 490,000 tails, which they immediately did! With Fan. He had scoutinely come straight, 8100.
it is not too late to remedy the amission. mest the claims against him and basing nothing with the affair should be kept a profound secret this 1,700,000 taels a year Sir Robert ddos ex-alone, but reported that the Lu-tai train wed
farther, he was now obliged to seek the protestill be either succeeded or failed. Then nege actly what he likes, keeping as much or as little suon Fellow. From the following extract from the Shen-potion of the Court. The Shanghai Mercury is authorized by Judge it is evident that young China is developing a
Then coune a prolonged delay. The crow His Lordship said he did not see any reason fet diation began by telegraph in cipher between his for his own remaporation as he pleason at pay. Danny to gire: emphatic contradiction to the report published in the Japanese papers to the
faste fur pigilis-At Kinking some of the refusing the petitioner's application. If a thought "den" in Pobing and the Quai d'Orsay, snding to others the salaries he considera jastapon the latform at Torg-ku was considerab vory: awkward, ones they work. Month after The pay of a stadsut when he enters the service Hl grew auxious, as hour after hour pass effect that he had received 830,000 from. Li
Sons of rich Chinese wercluants, fast young it would have been far better for potitioner if mouth thay proceeded, and at last, when 80,000tsels to learn Chinese is 500 lasle a your and this without further upws. It was nearly 5 p.m. 7 Hung-chaug. Jodge Deany says that the wholsmes, are in the habit of engaging professor of the he had stuck to his Magistrate's work.
art of boxing sad the eqvafe, to give them lessons.
had been spent in telegrams, the end was roached, rises to 8,000 taels, more or less, the pay fore the Lu-tal train cants in, and it was a lit in the science of self-defence, so that when they gub
the Protocol was signed in Paris, and Sir Robert of a full Commissioner., Iust cal of a pro- aftur 8 o'clock before we got away. It sou
as though all possible chance, of accident. I got into his chstrand went to the Taung-li Yemen: miss of pousibo, which Sir Robert felt that into rows during their nocturnal revela they may
SUMMARY OF THE The Ministers were there and tie sat down to a he would not be certain the Chinese would hoon discussed, and among them fears had be get this better of their antagonists. This row-
cup of tea with them. By and by he remarked, keep when he should be gone, ho pays pressert est the clow teal from, Tients dyism is not approved of by their fathers and
"KWANG-PAO." able to put a stop to the castom, which is a dis elder brothers, but they do not seem to have been
with the apparent indifferees of the Oriental bonus of one year's pay for 7 years' savice should leave the half way station before our i diploxant, It is exactly nine months to-day since to the Indoor Staff for 10 yours' service to the rival there. The railway officials, however, n 9th April
you placed the negociations with France in my Outdoor Staft, and for 12 yours series to the Chi-garded this on the one danger which was ac race to the native society of Kiaking. One of these profesra, a Kiang-pel man called ",
The ton trade is again brought to the front, haade." And tho child is born!" instantly nese Staff But this bonus may be withheld at existent, the system or which the line was work had been for a long time getting on worse and but the proposal contained in to-day's issue is cried me of the Ministars, seeing the palat and his pleasure he has never ret withheld it) and it rendering it impersible. Alas! ooough thong
delighted at the truly Chiuuse way of conveying therefore does not form part of a dead man's was not given to the chases of aurdially worze terms with a rival teacher Darood Lau, a quite of a novel nature. Indeed it an oants to the information. And the four part of the estate thoughtful provision for widors and the part of those who were depomlad upon rentleman from Kwang-tsi, ja martial Hapch: no more or lean than that, in view of the yearly business was that all this time a special Freach children. The Indoor Staff get two years louve carry out this protective arrangement. and at last their mutual feeling oulminated
"It was, of course, quite dark when we start in a challenge to meet each other on 27th March clerioration of the trade and the yearly losses envoy had been residing at Tientsin, chagat after every five years' service, and the Dardojr in the court of the Firs-god's Temple, just out safered, the growing of ton should be discon- the slow progress he was making, and not having one year after avery ten, bath or half pag. A but every one appeared to in so relived by t side the south gale of Rinking, and as which tinned and that mulberry plantations should be the lost idea that other negasistions had been way he expected, the personnel of so attractive prospect of roaching Tientsin by 30 or the should prove tho "better" mar. Each bed more aid out and silk substituted for tea. The writer he might retura, as all was arranged. He was nationalities, and in bo "in the Customs" confers a disposition to make the best of the discomfor on foot until he recofved word from home that a service is of a very high class, comprising all abouts that there was genera good temp«r, z
Gizmo cand there was a goodly attendance 300 the sport. Mr. Ha first came on, the round, lopment of the silk trade would make up for the Affor souding the last talogram cotiling the is a forturato father, in these days, who on. train seems to have acted with thoughtful p The following are the orders of the day with a cotton band round his forehead, a tight teatrado.
French busivo, Sir Robert went to the fan-his son safely started on so pleasant, so well-paid, dence. Accordingly, he put on a very modera speed, and, as be told m, kept a constant a ports of China is threatened with not very for the mosting of the Legislative Council, to be balt round his, waist and tightly-fitting short, The datas for the examinations for Hu-to'ai mister, who har just died. As be entered the
eral service of Sir Harry Parkes, the British Mi-80 sared a read of livelihood.
The one dark spt on the horizon of this rest careful leak out for crossings. I did not look gradual extinction, and it beloves the Chi. held today at 1 p.m.--
garments and cried, "Where is Lat the coward have besn Brod they are to take place in the chapel of the Legation a messenger caught him organisation Is the question of Sir Robert my watch, bat judge it must have been ab nose to consider the best means to avert
1.-Report of the Finance Committee. (No. 3.) 2.-Second roading of the Bill entitled the Arma Orat "Just as the people were beginning to N-hai district on the 91st, and to the Pau-yü with a telegram. He stopped a moment and Hart's successor. If it is a foreigner it is almost 8.30 when the accident oconrred. The passe this wi-fortune. Our contemporary, in a diance 1899.
opened it a despatch from Lord Granville cartain to be an Englishman, at least the sp. gers in the up train suffered a singularly slig 3-Committee on the Bill for sounding the lawe leer at the absent Lan for his pusilianimity in on the 23rd
not appearing to the challenge, that here bonad- The provasion that was to have taken place China. He accepted, after much hesitation, and however qualified in other respects, would be as This was doubtless owing largely to the fact th offering him the pest of British Minister to pointment of a man of any other nationality, shock enusidering the terrible circumstanc an improvement in the cultivation and the
attering a word went straight for Mr. Hu. For entire z mission or at any rate the reduc- The trial of three European members of the sons minutes there was a confused, sense of of the bad weather wil, weather permitting, come on May 3, 1885. At his own request the matter and unfair. Of this, however, there is little tween the passenger carriages and the engi was kept secret at home while arrangements danger. There is some fear, however, test the which broke the force of the collision Benic tion of lekin and export duty on the crew of the F. and U. steamer Kaiser--Iftw, braway legs and arma whirling through the air. off on the 19th of this moon.
charged with stealing a quantity of opium, part and then IIu, a very corpulit man, barna tō A bridal party won debyul two or tiros days the head of the Castors Service. Heanwhile a Bobert resigns, to replace him of a Chinnan danger of some kind, hod, I Geliozo, road were making for the succession to his position as Chines Ministers will be fempted, when Sir this the driver, guising the apperach loaf. A change has now, however, come over of the cargs of that ressol, at Hengkong and pant and groan and show symptoms of haring is coming from one village to another, and it Conservative Golemment exogended be ofte in in the belief that the servion will now ren Digogine, though not in tine lade wars than obt the split of tie writer. He no longer de- Shanghai, took place on the 1st and 2nd instant had enough. This was Lan's opportunity, uf sires the abolition of the daty to give life to fine of the man, Kogers, was found guilty and which be availed himself by putting in a vigorous was at last found ont by the messengers sent in England and telegrams from the Foreign Oce itself, and that they may therefore just as well its forward mesoment. We were still wori
was sentenced to six months hard labour. The right-hander, which knooked eat one of Hn's arch that the whole party wure nuder the in. kept asking "May we not publish the appaint follow the usual custom of selling the post to when the Tientsin train ran into us. From the traile, but brings forward a proposal other two, Gumb and Elders, were discharged, eyes: Fu was carried of te hospital atridat flame of an evil sphere and remained stations ment Sir Robert had mor, however, by this the highest bidder. Buch au event would be a terrific wrock which resulted, it is probable th which if not very practical has the merit at the jury returning a verdict of not guilty.
time that the Customs Service would afferalamity for the commerce of the world. For the Tientsin train was travelling at a high r saphiroua applauss from Lan and his supportore, at a certain spot noable to prooved a step forward. sovorely has left it at that time, and this was whatever may be thought of the statement at of spoed. least of novelty. He has perused Sir Roster
..and the ribald mob dispersed,
As I have said, wo in the hinder carrisp A letter frona Lobang to the Shin-pan says
A water procession took place on the river, more to him that say other hour in the homo, not a single roles will be raised in the HAET' memorandizm on the subject, ap the Kuang-tung, Fling, and Kuling steamers Of the way the Chinese telegraph service is The sampaus were crowlod with female votaries world. He therefore talegrepaod," Must I koup East to contradict me, when I say that anong of the ap train wore not severaly alakor. The parently, and aces uno prospect for the rear plying on the Yangters in rotation, getting conducted in South Formoss a recent resident who raised their petitions to the josses for vari- it?" and Lord Sallabary replying in very bor 350,000,000 China has not one anossible wore on or two sharp jerks, and then & bl
good onrgoes up, but very little when they come gives the N. O. Daily News a pathetic account.
plimentary terms that he was free to do exactly as official who could be trusted to handle so which throw some of the passengers forwa covery of lost ground by tea, so be calmly own again. The Kiang-tung grounded on her He says that the Consul at Takow applied to the one purposes, some for wealth, cthers for health, he thought bost, he finally declined, the Empress, much money without regarding it fret of bat nothing which might not have been ca suggest that the cultivation of the product last up voyage at Tian-sin Chow, a sandy island, Taotsi, and was told the hours for sending men and others for male issue,
as his official reply truly but perhaps inadequately all as a means of personal enrichment. Twenty by our beving knocked down one of the re party going to the ancestral graves in a explained, preferring that he should remain. and had to return and unload her cargo forsages were from 8 am to 9 pm, but this is a should be discontinued and the tea gardens transport to Tohang in boats, the river being farce. If a message is sent in at any hour of sampan met with a squall and the satipan can. Ihato said that the statesmen of Europe aretary of State at-home that the Inspectorate while befora. Indead, some one mads the reme five years ago. Bir Robert wrote to a Boors gates about which we hal beaa joking à lit laid out as mulberry plantations. The an still very shallow, and the spring freshets not the day between abont 11 am and 5 pm. sizing they got immersed, an old woman and a
well aware of Sir Robert Hart's services, and thewill have finished its work when it shall that this was probably the case. But nim immediately the driver of our train mne up' muni dirɔinution of the export, and the losses basing yet appeared.
may or may not be forwarded, bat intside thou
proof of this is that there are for civilians so de-have produced a native administration, hours, not. The Auping operator lives at Taiyoung child being drowned,
corated as he. In England a Conservative Go honest and yearly sustained by ten growers rander is,
efficient, to replace it." Does centre of the carriage and a look at his face Say the N. C. Daily NewsWe hear that, awufoo, a distance of three miles, and comes to The wet weather that prevails interfores vory verament made him G. M: G., and a Liberal one the experiance of a quarter of a contury lead enough. He was seeking for help. He s in bis opinion, useless to continus the Chinaman has lately been soos in Chinking his office, on such days as it pleases him, short much with the visits to the ancestral, graves. added the K. C. M. G. Sweden made him a still to cherish this youthful hope of Chi This is a meat serious business, gentlem strugglet It is better, he thinks, to ring garments of a strange and striking pat-la.m. If he has not arrived, or is not corning. tera, vidently made out of a Union Jack. The the man, who desires to send a message is told
Berwards are now offered for the arrest of Chevalier of the Order of Gustavas Vasa; fel-nana bonesty and efficiency? I cannot say, of My mates are lying fast in the engine. 1 Aurrander unconditionally than to contique material is supposed to have come from the that the Hue is to earth," and the same SICUM
notorious character in the Kao-yao district.
gium, a Commander of the Order of Leopold course, but I should be extremely surprised to other train hes ran into 18, and I live
to assist mo. My heart is breaking, and I France, a Grand Officer of the Legionof Hanoar; learn ft.
not know what to do. Of course all the Eu a unequal fight, The Chinese tas must British Consulate during the recent riot and is given if the operator has any more plaasqut
Italy, a frand Officer of the Crown of Italy;| inevitably four ground unless it is re. Har put the age that braved, etc., is no doubt is generally at his happy retreat on the other
pean gentlemen present were at once mager Austria sent him the Grand Cross of the Order though the use to which this practical pa of engagement. The operator at the Takew office
do all that was possible. loved of the principal bardone Carrior. na niaeatly useful one-lo himself, it is adding side of the lagoon, and then the line by reported
posed it was some small roadside hat met on
"Looking oul wo saw dames, but at first e The Cauror journalist is clearly of a different insult to injury in a manner.
to be broken. If it is really interrupted, common
possibly by sparks from the engine. There opinion to the Inspector-General of Mari With regard to the reported sale of the Up. olies are hired to go along it and find the break, so that sometimes, though the lino is,ouly thirly
The Chinese Times gives the following details minute or two's further detay from the natu aluran of the natives, and the necessary, remo tune Custome; he wants no argument to per Yaagteze Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer milas long, it takes ten days to get it repaired. Kaling, the Daily News of the 3rd inst. says The polos, all supposed to be new ones, are the
of the ladies and childron to the part of the c A serious collision took place on Monday risge furthest from the engine. Bat cartri to a fall. Like our correspondent " An Old legates are apparently instructed to render the
sgo, and when they break off from rot, the rot- Hand," he sees oals too plainly the course of negotiations that have boon commenced abortive,
ten and is cut off and they are stock in the sented by him,
less than "sabaunulo piscatoris & Commander China Railway on the Tientsin-Tong-ha se of the shock until I stood opposite the fam the trade, and so possibly would Sir ROBERT set apart for stoamor and junk traffic, and they nearly touches the ground. Even aalight shower as they are insisting that separate days must be
As for know. tion, between the down train (No. 11 driven by carriages. There are two passenger carriages ground again, so that in many places the line
PEKING, 30th November, 1988. of the Papal Order of Pins TX.
ledge of China and the Chinese, there is no one Jarvis, and up train (No. 6) driven by Dawson. the down train. One was apparetitly empty. HART if he could get out of his mind the ary, it is said, offering to buy the Kuling, as a
The TG These letters, meaningless living who can compare with him, and I learned Jarvis, after waiting about two hours at Chun other was enveloped in fire, but one could very serious lose of revenao which the abo, solusion of the diflenity, but nothing, as far as Anping and Taiwanfos was allowed to remain foreigner in China a very diabinot and strilong daring the fortnight that I had the lionen off detention of all trains until trains going in the avery high wind blowing diagonally across of min sometimes breaks the line. That between home, cal up instastly in the mind of every uncry of the later working of celestial affairs liang-sheng, where standing orders enforce the say whether it was occupied or not. Ther our advices go, has yet been definitely settled. lition of the duty and lekin on this great
broken for two months, the operatora being only The Free Press says that the atramer Palamed, to delighted at it. The Pescadores cable hasnagether so as fumiliar bore a the Far being his guest, than years of simple reeidene eppoate direction have autored the station and track. To this circumstance we were indel come to a stanulstili, announced his intention of in part for our cevape The vehicles barat) staple export would entail. The Lospector-Captain Jaskwan, which came into Singapore at broken for five months; the people in the offer East as B.R.H. or D.T. are at home. And a remarkable proportion of those who hear them.
On the one ads th General naturally enough cannot contem-7am. on the 3rd instant, had the well-known say that the telegraph steamer was out for six tremble. For the image is that of the houe are two very different people I was outling guard (nativos) romonstrated; but, he paid no was neapproach through the dense smoke, but
The "1. G." and Bir Robert Hart, hogerer, going on The station master, brakeman, and matobwood, with a roar, plate such a reduction of rayonne with equs-"Hot" Hag fnatened in a reagh and ready man: weeks hat could not repair it. The lite between volont dompet, whose outstretched hand unitse arron Lady Hart one day, sail a lady to me. Lead to them: He left this station, not after the other, one could stand four or five feet ar nimity, more especially as there apparently broken off short at the backstay. It appears ever since the robols out it. It is said that the barbarian world; through whose fingers are shown into hice. I found the "1. C. Bers, which was a heary one. The up train, which he already past human help, I with others
ner to the mairmast, which appeared to be than and Talwarfon has remained that do severe the Celestial Kingdom and the outside and as I wished to speak with Sir Robert I was pasting the flood opening between Chus-hung. As it was but too plainly arident that svon
ching, snd Sinha collided with the up train, any persona were in the first carriage they seems to be no source from which the def that just after leaving Penang Tuesday the ent, enda have been brought within one days baudred millions of dollars hare rua into the Oh, it was terrible covered my face and eloft Tong ko at 8.10 p.m., was going slowly, the elsewhere to seek for possible survivors. I sh ciency could be madą np.
ship was stack by lightning during a thunder journey of each other, but no mars if this oafers of the Son of Heaven, and never a one of The latinction bes indeed been admitted by storm, the only damage done however baing the correct, as one day messages are refused and the them stuck; to whom the proadest Chinamca Yet there is a means by which the tea splintering of the mainmast into small pieces next day taken. Sometimes it takes twenty-four that evar wore pigtails turn for silvice in dim himself. Heis not Jokyll and Hyde, but he is driver blowing whistle at intervals to apprised that I was in time to see one man dri trade might be saved, and the Customs re- down to the point whers the electric current
certainly post and person. Among the many gafekeepers of the train's approach. When out of the flames by Chinese, who, if not hours for a message to reach Amoy, and some oath or danger when other hotpers fail; hornos ho has writton at different times I have the trains vollided the foreign passengers, in thea, died soon after. The fow whom we w venue still maintained. It may not have passed off by one of the wire rope stays.
times three days. It is so use to remonstrate se staved off a war by writing a telogram; wlis seen one whioli avows the fact Hains-like the up train thought they had struck a gulo, or able to assist.wore found with difficulty, I ecourred, to our Canton contemporary, and The hipag says that news lay boon received sat, and so closely related to the Director at has declined with thanks the proffered dignity both in substanes sad form. It is called The that alone was on the rail. About a minute of them lying upon the ground. The drive perhaps if it had the idea is one that would is official circles at Shanghai thut Ch'in Kin Tansai, that they are not afraid of complaint. of an Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plani Twin Hearts," and tells how sorions and unchang or two afterwards the driver (Dawson) came to our own train with great exortion manage the first-class compartiment and asked the gon- extricate hia stokers, and we curried them. ming will receive the appointment of Chinese The apparatas is a sight to be seen; cells dried potentiary of Her Britannis Majesty: who has
tlemen to come to his sesîatinco.. Capt MoClare, olbers to the carriages behind. The dri not fiu favour with Chiness of the same Mizister to Germany, Austro-Hungary, Holland, up and covered with echwebs and verdigris; it is Tinged China round with na'administrativo coming one kourt, in, while
Mr. Lees, and Mr. Stevenson left with him, and Dawson, behaved throughout with most n way of thinking as the Viceroy of the Two and Rush. He was formerly Toutal at Chin- myatory how they get a current at all, commercial organization, the whole world cannot
worked with good will, doing thúir nimest to abla helvary and coolness, and the deep-sox Kwang. The lekin on foreign opium col king, after which he was appointed Provincial dering the resistance, and the imperfect inaula-apan who, failly, born to straggle for the
ronder asitance. The driver said, seeing a Le showed for the poor stokers under his ch Judge at Soochow He is now on leave intion on the line. A man wanted to send a mes-post's bays, has labarred late and carly all his Tested k. 1888 amounted to Tv. 6,622,406, Falion. It is said that the new Minister to sage the other day at 10a.m., and was told that life over dollars and dutina, with a diplomatic
glare of light ahead, he immediately applied the shownd hire to have a noble beach. It is to be b nut which other people have failed to crack, The saret by which Sir Robert Hart bon sobrake and reversed his engine, and while leaning that bis efforts to sava life will not pass almost ne-third of the antire Custores rese-England and Frands will be Taul Kwoh-yin, a it was impossible, as the chief operator's cousin thrown to him now and then for relaxation,complished so much is an extraordinary devotion out as far un pusille to see what was on the line, warded. Jarvis, the driver of the Tientsia & nue. Tet this in collected on the foreign member of the Hanlin college, now residing at was going to be married at 11, and no work could "The 1. G." signifies a person and a post: the to method mast extraordinary of all for an Irish the collision took place, throwing him about was drawu (by Captain McClure, I thins)
Peking. The Mercury is informed on good be done. The man being still dissatisfied, he was former is Sir Robert Hart, K.C.M.G, the latter. drug or ly, and the native opium consumed authority that both these statements are wrong told that the line was broken and this is how it in Inspector-General of the Imperial Chinese averse to giving good vins to men youngers shaking he was uninjured. The ongino of the downwards. He was not only conscious, the This is a subject on which he is far from thirty foot from the engine, but beyond receiving the plate of the engine, whom he was lying in Chu-which amounts to a much larger that. Chen is the new Minister to England and too often goes when the Chinese fake such es
tablishments into their sole management, mag
Maritime Customs. And the transcendence of than himself, and on which, too, he establishes ax down trai hnd no lampy or ho would laco seon partly stanned, but he was seeingly wal quantityields nothing to the Maritime s'ai is accredited to the United States.
the Customs Service in China may be judged immediate entente cordiale with his gurats it some distance away. He had seen the apWe carried him also to the rear. I saw ¿Customs, and pays only a small duty. 'Tho
The Shih-pdo says that about one o'clock nm. The subjoined, items are extracted from the from the fact thats Commissioner once took Your early tos," he saga," will be brought to you preaching train but a short distance ahead, and onoo afterwards, and he answered a quasti result is, of course, that the revenue from on the 26th March a great conflagration tool Landon and China Express of the 8th it. personal affront and quitted, the sacred adifion whou you ring your bell-plonas ring it once only, only hail time to reverse his engine, which manet pat to him. It was a surprise to learn, on
placeio Tientsin city, in the Ireality known A The Conference ass is being argued. The when a missionary implored the Almighty to holding the button pressed while you can count have been zoarly at a standstill when strank. arrival at Tong-kn, that he was dead. the fore en drag is in danger of being great- Bi-kom The fire wise started at a dyaing
"deliver this people from their wicked customs." three. Then will be conreabout to you to tin Thies coal waggons immediately behind his on- "Having done all we could for the injured redud by the competition of the light establishment, and long before the fire brigadatika hava appealed from the decision of Just as Mrs. Gladstons is said to have inter-st twelve sharp? Besanan if not, I will titingine were piled up on top of it. The escape of anxiety was to separate the unbroken carri
could be on hand to render assistance, the famos
preted a pious allusion to "Ons above" as myself at twelve sharp and order your tiflia to be the driver was miraculous, as both firemen were of boti trains from the vrook. Indeed (as f taxed-Fome product. As this improvos in had spread with much fearful rapidity se to be quality, still maintaiding its cheapness, it beyond ouatrol, and they raged with terrible boce conquiry into the loss of the Giences has polite refers to her linsband in the drawing served at aur boar you like. I ride from three injures, one so seriously that he died the fol- the train passenger carriages were over
concluded. The Court and no fault with room upstairs. will gradually displace the foreign drug un.deatroativeness until fire d'elnok in the morning. the way in which the Large Bag acted on the limax to say that Sir Robert Hort is far and I minst ask you always to excres, me at alexon.” nges that were heaped together bobind soginie riages had left the metals, and with the bolp After the above. I fear it will seem sa anti-to re-there is always a mount for you if you lowing morning; the other has quite recovered. this had been done at once, from the fear of wish it Dinner at half past seven sharp, and A few minutes after the collision the carri-ther incrifice of Fife. Happily, none of the til the port of the latter will be so in efforts of fire brigados, and partly because the
At that hour., partly through the streamous night of the collision.
way the most interesting and aduential The Rodeance is that overy thing runs like No. 11 caught. fire, from what canes is not few natives, we snoceeded in placing a suffic conside ablo as to yield a very small return fire bed well-nigh spent itself, the fans began It is rumoured that President Harrison will foreigner in China. To begin with, his power elook work in Bir Robert's household, nad a known. The carriages were furnished with space between the different parts of the trai to subside; and gradually were extinguished. I probably appoint Mr. Frederick Grant, mon of is onermazs. Chinese, so far as his own ffald is guest is perfectly at home from the start. But patout lamps, which bave never been known to ensure safety Not a little property must
conberned, is much the same as English to him, the above methodity is nothing, in comparison, igne in acidents, and it is supposed that, bare less saved by this oTLE). their dries on the system of killing the were destroyed. goose t› get at the golden eggs:-in order lo
fence which thirty years of close dealing with always corers with rug, so that you camotfima et Chin-Jiang-oking, the passengers had such a terrible scene is not to be described. The inaugural China dinner was held at the Chiness officials gives him, backed by the proad it down in it. In that chair the nister of the lit one of their portable stores on the Rcor of will be a dreadful memory to all who u secure present gain they are excrificing two meat mint for copper cash, called the Pao-Yun Thatched fusse Club, an the dth inst, about 120 boast that they have never regretted taking his house has had his tos vary afternong for thirty the carriage (a very prevalent cari most nopres The fames raged for three hours at least of the principal articles of import and 4- Kab. Orders were given last year to resume being prement. The proposal to found a Chias B60 Then he handles the service he has years Upon a shelf stands a large blue and Lenable practice which the guards have done again saw theca, the second and coming? port. They have secured, by the Additional the coining of cash at this mint, and Tay, the Association wasdisonal, and generally approved created from nothing to one which employs white sup. Out of that bo has drank his tea for their utmost to stop), and that the burning cocupled carriage was half esusunod 4
Governor "of Yunnan; on consultation with
nearly 3,000 people, presides over un anal thirty years; And by employing the odd me charcoal becoming scattered among the miscol the first, the now open sidies revealed the Article to the Chefoo Conventing, the right Tang, the Director of the establishment, came The German Staamship Company Swatow, foreign trade of 188,000,000 dollars, collects manis that his "boy"who is punctuality itasit-Jaunous and inflammable luggage which the that one could not even guess how to tax reign opiam at their own plasaure, to the conclusion that to obtain the quantity of whose rossels are trading on the Chinoso court, twenty million dollars a year, cleare $2,000,000 he kept bim nailing sach day in that chair for Chinese invariably carry, ignited, and soon sot had there met a dreadfal ead. I trie and tly are using it accordingly. The copper necessary for its operations, it would be has declared & dividend of 8 per cent. for the tous of shipping annually, and lights 1,80 miles that cap; he has managed during the last year the first wrocked carriage and then three count, and thought I could make oni sight |
mulvisable to recommand that 35,000,000 endtion trada annot be killed in a day, bemuss the out of the copper which is now at Yonnon past year, and besides has added a cozidorable of coast, exactly as an engler handles a machine or two to read the whole of Lucan's Foralia! chers, is one of which were some emptying corpses, but it was not posible amid
ann to the reserve fand.
ho has contracted-just na tenderly and just Of course he has kept a diary since he could hold mmstu cases, in a bisa. From two of the horror and excitement to stay more th richer class of opium smokers will not have awaiting transport to Peking, should be rotáin-
ruthlessly. And yet very few of the man whomes pen. To test his preciseness I made a point carriages burnt twenty-eight passengers, two minute or two. The interlocked and pil ed for that purpose. It is likely that a Memorial It is stated the Chinese Government has Brelihood and prospects are absolutely and at of standing oaoh day behind my door, watch in brakegner, and one guard most have secaped iron monsters, the sheets of Bame and so them ive drug, but the time may come basalady gone to Peking on the subject. The ordered a considerable number of machines for every moment in his hands, without the posal-hand, till the clock struck twelve or half past alive. The ther compunta were probably that blood-red furnace with its victima, the when I will be as well grown and prepared Daily News adds to this translation Tang, the manufacture of Mauser repeating rifles and butty of appeal or even protest, would willingly raven. Then I walked in to the central hall lilled before they were burnt, the charred rounding darkness, and the bowling of the
there were the elements of a spocimale spi ss to Commend itself to the taste of the the Director of the Mint, was formerly Governor small, calibre steel güns from the German, Kem: 106 any body olas in his place. The mere irres- from tay own side of the Louse. Sure enough the bodies dropping through the bottoms of the most fatidions. Whenever this happens the of Yaman, but was degraded in consegueme of of Lowe and Co. It intends also to order ma possibility of the I. G. would rain most men door opened spposite me and my hont walked in ringes. One Chinanian was lying dead by the few are aver called to witness, and which his want of nativity against the French during chines for making award bayoneta for the same Yet Sir Robert, sws all his access to his free from the other. It was liko watching for a side of the pennatent way. One of his fort was would only too gladly forgeted des Mon demanu for Indian and Persian will rapidly the elitian of 1684).
hand. “Dosahelinen of an old friend ois nskoolmate" transit of Verum, or waiting for the apostles to burst off, so thao he had probably been taken !! It was the beare of one's utter kalpten
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THE SEAT OF CELESTIAL
CUSTOM.
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BI ROBERT Hart and his WONDERFUL WORK IN CHINA
lish to-day another of his communications to the Hy arrangement with Mr. Norman wa pab
HERY NORMAN.
RAILWAY.
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of Fraceis Josepb; America has presented him. with several medals of Republican appreciation; THE ACCIDENT ON THE TIENTSIN Portugal bae decorated him with the Military Order of Christ; the Emperor of China has CON- forreal spon him the coveted poseok's feather and
doubt be much interested and pleased to learn the Order of the Double Dragon; and his Orange of this disaster friends at Belfast-his native placa-will co
convince him that the tea trade is fastening The Intest news from lekang is that the de-old ones that were put up fifteen or twenty years Pall Mall Casette and the other journals reprs that bo is, by direct gift from the Pope nothing might, the 25th March, at about 8.30, on the Sve minutes could not have passed from the ti
for the clerks assert that they are quite ində pend-
Lord Chief Justice.
The
could have afforded.
- Äho offer heart's a monthly 2000;
It blows oft and smels so sweetly; It sowers and fades before one knows s
It bush, it dies—locs both completely!".
to revane The Chinese_ATH_VON_Working- Between seventy and eighty shops and hoitses the late Geners Grant, as United stated ai with the Trang-it-Yamôn họ has the In-In the dluing soon, there is a big wiokor chair, being a cold night and having waited a long Now I had time to return to the firm.
Minister to Chins.
At Yunnan-fu there was formerly a Govern-