1889.
INTIMATIONS.
NOW READY.
THE HRONICLE AND
For 1889,
18
DIRECTORY
PATENT DESSICATING
ON
DEYING BOTTLES.
--
A. S. 1. & Co. bag to call attention to their
for the
con especially designed by and manufactured
By the use of these bottles, CIGARS; well as ALL GOODS which are swooptible to the destroying indusacer of moisture oan de kept in good and perfect condition.
the lost of the Kagul Steamship Company (Limited), want out to see to a frial ran. The vassel, being quite light, the spool resulta ob- fained ware not of much practical value, but such us they were were highly satisfactory,
· On March 12 the 5th; the latest Midition to
a
THURIDAY, APRIL 15ên, 189
ronido in certain place. A newspaper whil shall have been twice convisted of any of the offses mentioned in tho cedo skall be mu pressed. Socialists who have been expalled from the country shall not be allowed to matara within five years after the adoption of the outsi unless by epoctat permission of the poli
LABBY'S GOSSIP,
· London, 27th-Marok.
A number of the public companies recently
SUPREME COURT
As permanent Assistant Boerniary of Sixte Webstar—I have protested that-I kad no at the Forsign Office he was the perennial means of knowing that Houston's statement was registered havo been formed to conduct on
Johief of the department-the great man at whose untrue. 24th April. terprises elsewhero, the capital being reijed
frown evin ambasadors trembled, and who Harpourt, reaming, said that the Attorney CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
thought nothing of Boolding Quan Victoria's General might weave cobwebs of miserable pro- in this colony. As one company after an
ministers and envoys abroad, as if they wore so fessional etiquette about the matter, but the otbor is launched, frequently with the au
'BEFORE ME FIELDING CLARKE,
many schoolboys. The salary attached to the common sense of the nation would revolt against With which is incorporated
neunosmens that the capital has been all
Masur Barolay, Curle, and Co. Whitainch,
Acting Carer JUSTIOR.
office amounted to $18,000. There were no en-keeping alive to the last moment charges known THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
have secured an order to build for the China
COLOGNE, 25th March. (TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNOAL 198UX),
priately subscribed, the question is some Shippers atual Stones Navigation Company a
tertainments required and not a single treaty to be falso, as an eat of professional ority and DEMANDING MONNY WITH MERAUKS
The Gualte, commenting on the new penal Tam Ming and Lam Fak were charged with the permanent Assistant Seoratory during at
was signvånarnegollation concluded without injustion. COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIE, PLAN, O., &a., timen sakað, whero' dose all the money come atesl screw steamer of about 3,300 tons. Intend
bill; says it must refuse to believe the National Sir Edward Clarke, Bolicitor General, spoke Literals, who, apon the peosalon of the last pra Royal 8vo. p.p. 1,315.85.00, from? There is, no doubi, a' good deal of ed for the China trade, sho is to be similar to being armed with swords and demanding money the head of the list, of men henonred with ribbons in defenes of Webster. SMALLER EDITION, Royal dva. p.p. 820...$3.00.
but thirty feat longer, then the Oanfo, which with menaces from Leang. Shing,
longation of the period of the operation of thy Prisoners pleaded not guilty.
and stars. Moreover, Bir Julian is a martyr to money sent to Hongkong for investment was built for the same owners last year by Memes.
Labonebero aid that Houston, Scams, and anti-socialist law, demanded a settlement of the The Acting Attorney-General (Hon. A. J. gout, exceedingly fond of his clab and, being a Webster had all avoided saking questions non-matter by the completion of the Ponal Code, THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY from Europe, but the capital of the joint Alton and Manual, also of Whitcinoh
Leach) prosecuted.
pompous man, he simply rerolled in the worshipcoming Pigott. Ho attacked the Gladstonian will decide to mit popular right, as proposed Les book thoroughly revised and brought up stock enterprises of the colony has come in The French are about to issue a doeres entho-The Jazor Wire: Moms. "A Clinfoel, C. of all the smaller fry. It was with extreme re- lawyers who abstained from voting, when a divi- in the bill, and especially to render torse the to date, and again much increased in bulk.
the main from the profite malised in trade rising the anlatment of natives in the military C. Platt & Barwick, A. Darion, J. H. top that be surrendared his post at the siap was taken on Friday.
position of the press, by giving the Government Toraldi Offee sad all the privileges thereto at- & Co., LIMITED.and the increased valua of land that bas at commented recently on a fact-which has several
sorvido in Tonquin for long sorvido. Wo Maclakoso, A. Denisen, and M. J. d'Aquino
Morley said he bad not a word to withdraw
terriblo wayson with which it and attack all A. S. WATSON
The Asting Literary-General said the facts tacked. Indeed, he was only induced to give from what he had said in Friday's debate The the Democratic. Freisinnige and Ultramontane WATSON'S
tended the increase in the trade of the port, time best pointed out by these commanding of the case worn a follows. About 11.30 am way by means of a promise that he should only subject was then dropped.
paporn. The Gozadia article läs caused maub be kept a few months at Washington, after which Sometimes it is suggested that the progress the troops in Tongain--that men after sorring on the 6th March the prisoners, with about ten he is to be sent to Madrid or Roma. He whi
Lowboy 25th March,
comment. A Herald reporter called upon Mr. Labouakers year were invariably discharged, though per- other man, entered the shop of complainant, then be succeeded at Washington by Sir John and asked him whether the stories discrediting the Ponal bill to the Legal Committee of the The Bundesrath, it is believed, his refurred of the past few years in too phenomenal to footis willing to serve again. Go they had to armed. The complainant was in sa inner ram Macdonald, who will resign the Canadian the discovery by Mr. Egan of the forgories Ifouse. It is expuoted that Ohlschlager and last, and that are long crisis must come by the roles, and the general result was they and three of the men, of whom the first prisoner Premiership to Sir Charles Tupper.
was one, want lato this room and Ewaded com-
published by the Times have any foundation. Von Sohailing will pilot the bill throngb the What the future may have in store it is, of nearly all became pirates.
Sir Julian's stay at Washington is like to be plainant a piece of paper áud damanded fifty
Mr. Labouchere replied that the proof that Reichstage. The Freisianige Zeitung Iwade the courge, impossible to my, but we must con. At the recent Cambrlige Local Examinations, cents under threat of informing against him as very brief, and probably that is the real reason that the forged letters had been writion by Upposition journals in pretesting strongly fers our ability to discern any sign of ap Missionaries, Blackheath), was one of the boys refused to give them anything, and one of the for New York next month. The short duration lettere written by him to Pigott. Egau sout
¡B. G. Sadler, Amoy, China (School for Scús of the kuoper of a tax-fa agency.
why neither Lady Pennusfote Dor his pretty Figott was entirely due to Egan. That gentie-against the measure. The complaisant daughters are to accompany him when he sells man had fortunately left the drafts of sertain NEW PATENT DATING HOTTIES, which have proaching disaster. Fluctuations in the rate under sixteen who satisfied the examiners. He stated acne dolier and fiftyeonts that of his mission to the United States may be thoss drafts, together with the Pigott letters,
of progress there will naturally be, but o Ede, Hongkong (Dashaved Colleges, Lauates lying on the tablo, at the same time drawing a ganged by the fact that Sir Charles Tuppor has to Labouchere during the discussion on the promise between Miss Phyllis Broughton o Ibear that the ponding notion for brenob al far from fearing retrogression, it seems to ton); E. B. M. Kook, Clarogras, Singapore word. The send prisoner during the already given up his charming house in London Royal Commission bill. He (Labanzhers) at once burlesque fame and Viscount. Dargan has bee us that as a principal entrepôt for Easternote, Shanghai (Fairfield House Watford tried to foros their way out of the shop, but the bis dual arrangements for resigning the High sequently to George Lewis, when he was engage in full satisfaction of all alaims, including ont (Clarence House, "Filay); C. Kingsmill. Eing-time remained in the shop. The men then and has promesde to Canada, where he making showed them to Sir Charles Russell and sub compromised. the lady having accepted $80,000 Aata, with its magnificent tradsl possibilities, under sixteen, buve astified the examiners H. neighbours hearing the noise map in and a Commissionership of the Dominion in favour of ed as adficitor in the case. a continuance of the colony's prosperity may Fourne), and L. B. Briant, Tientsin (Waltham was among the number and he blew his whistle
S. L. Thomas, Yokohama (Hurley HoLaw, Ennt general struggle took place.
A watchmen the Fremiership.
up to data, will the 'doclaration that she was in The draft letters conclusively show that the no way to blame for the rupture of tho engage be rogarded as secured,
stow Hall, Sevenoaks), between sixteen and for since. More people came, and the two proceed to England and take his seat in the by no other, for many phases, in one instauen has evidently been a valuable oce, and the ion
Sir John Macdonald, within a few weeks, will forgeries could tavs been written by Pigott and meat. The precadent net by Miss Fort seventeen, hare satisfied the examinera
prisoners wern arrested.
House of Lords before Parliament closes its thres égaseoulive lines' which were in drafts, of aristocracy who trite with the affections of The evidence for the prosecution was then called. A News Agency mys:-"The P. and O.
The first prisoner in his defence said he and eager session. He will then return in the reappeared in the forgeries. One of Egan's popular actresses are likely to find the ame Company's steamer Brindisi, after taking in part the other prisoner wars informers and that the stam to Washington British Minister letters to Pigott had been published in the rent an expensiva are, marge of fenn, &c., at Antwerp, completed loading completout and the ather witnessed, who wore Plenipotentiary. The intrigns to which re. Freeman when it had been written before the Lord Bandolph Churchill is nei fikely is be London, for Australia ora the Cape: Inst as them. He had been of great assistance to the has been in progress for soms months past, the bly Pigott was the forger, but this idea was out of the Cabinet, and a dose the Qndon, whe with a general carga in the Royal Albert Docks,
benefited by any impending changes in the Jo There had been a vague ideas that very possi-verament. Lord Salisbury wishes to koop bim she was on the point of sailing the Board of Government is having men serosted and this object being to pat Sir Philip Carrie in Fauxce-based upar nothing definite, and had it not been bas not forgiven his unceremonions resignation cargo to be taken out and transferred to another He asked bie Lordship to rodress his wrongs and ane of the lights of socisty, which can hardly that bis satharabip of this forgaries would have diarquis of Salisbury can afford to ignore Lond Trads officials stopped the ship and ordered the case was brought against him in casequence fate's place. Sir Philip is a man about town for the Egan documents it is very improbable which her Majesty particulary resented. The vessel, which is now being done in the Albert. It was the fault of the Government that they be said of Sir Julian. Docks. Both the P. and O. ools and
been brought homia. officers of the Board of Trade refuse to give any
Bir Philip's career has consisted ohiody in
Randolph, who has no following in the Hous The second prisoner also stated that the case Haformation as to the rasson for this messure, was brought against them in consequence of/Elling the post of private secretary to many
beyond Jennings and Mr. Hanbury, while in LONDON, 27th March. siderable delay to the P. and 0. Company. We which of courts means great expense and con- their being infermers.
the country the Tories will applaud kim vizorous successive Ministers of Foreign Affairs, and in In the Commons to-day Mr. W. H. Smith, ly and then procead to vote & servila uddranu DÍ be the simple fact is that Australian cargo, guilty.
The jury animonly found the prisonáre Funduring bluself not only agreeable, but even the Government loader, with much enation, confidence in the Prime Minister.
indispensable to the wives of bis abists. One referred to the death of Bright. He said he
. Patrick Egan's nomination is a praatio re- vi for some months has been very heavy, has
HE Lordship and the prisoners had been of his most infiuential of patronass indeed would postpone his remarks on Bright until ply to the impertinence of Lord Balishary is this man's home armed with kelves and ohiovane of Salisbury. Altheagh exceedingly regard to Gladstone. Bright represented the ever, show pretty clearly what the American guilty of a very cowardly outsnes in going intse who has been mainly instrumental in bring Friday, when Gladstone would be present declining to heersdit the British Minister
ing about his present promotion-is the Mar- Morley thanked Smith for his consideration in Washington for several months. It will, how deavouring to extort money under threat of bringing a false charge. The first prisoner bare the misfortune to be placed unter his r
arrogant short-tempared with those who central division of Birmingha in the House. think of the charges that the Royal Commis
The funeral of John Bright will take place sion is now investigating. would be sentenced to two years' imprisonment ders, he is popular in society. of the retan, and the second prisense to oigh- with hard Inmar And receive twenty strokes
Saturday. The interment will be in the) Quakers buying ground at Bobitals. ceremony will be se private as possible. teen months' imprisonment with haid labour.
when the Count and Countess of Paris celebrat 28th instant
The Session were adjourned to Friday, the
Tolitical deputations will follow the funeral.ast son of the Count de Paris, is now on his way Bruce Joy has taken a cast of Bright's face their silver wedding. The Duc d'Orléans, eld Only personal friends will be admitted to the home from Indis. There is a strong desire. i meeting in the Monas. At political meetings Orlaanist circles that he should marry the Prin throughout the country this evening sympathetic sex Clementine, the youngest daughter of the references were made to Bright.
King of Belgiam.
Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is surcharged with moisture these bottles will ba found invainable.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hougkoug. 5th April, 1899.
BIRTH.
119
On the 18th inst., as No. 1, St. Joha's rinos, Mys DE EQvia. of a daughter,
MARRIAGES.
The delivery of the French mail was began at B.5 a.. yesterday.
American mails, left San Francisco on the 15th Auriou stemor. City of Soday, with intant, for Yokohama and thie port.
Tha Superintendent informs us that the F. & 20. steamer Peshawar, with the outward English mall, loft Singapore on Tuesday, at 4 p.m. for by this port.
On the 9th April, at Christ Church, Yopharm, the Ees. E. Champneys Iraize, MA. CHAR H BEET, second son of the into Chaa. A. Fexion, Esq. So EVELYN CONSTANCE, oldest daughter of Join
Rickett, Esq., of Yokohama.
On the 20th instant, st. St. John's Cathedral, Rocg kong, by the Ber. W. Joanings. Colonial Chaplain, LOGOHLAN ALAN, (HLC.M. Customs Bervice. Con- ton, Chius), ann of the lato Captain Gao. Byworth, East India Company's Servios, to CATHERINE 20 LAIDE, second daughter of Joseph Peggs, Esq, S. Mex, England.
DEATH.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, APRIL 25TH, 1889.
[$49.
The Agents (Messrs. Russell & Co.) inform us that the . and A steamer Menu from a for this port stralian ports left Singapore on the 22ut lost.
dated 26th March, says the Hou, John F. Swift, to warrant the despatch of an extra steamer. A Wastington telegram in the 3. F. Bulletin,adionly fallen light, and there is not sufficient Minter to Japan, la expected to leave San Fran. The Brindiet is about to leave for Autwerp again oises for Japan on the 3rd April.
to load for China.
mixed up in a tax-fe aggasy: had a spito against foreuse is made store and which has led to Bir arrival of Mr. Egan's documentsin London.
Julian Panocefote being wont to Washington,
were informers.
IN BANKRUPTCI,
BSFOR ME. FIELDING CLAKKS, ÅCTING CHIEF JUSTICE,
IN ROHAN WWE: Kovo
in this matter.
Mr. Rodyk applied for a order of adjudication
to Annan and other places. The obedule shows The debtor it a marshaut exporting largely. liabilities of $65,803.20 and anots $803,077.85.
His Lordship gave the order asked for with
IN PROBATE
CHIEF JUSTICE.
MARY ANDERSON IMPROVING.
PHILADELPHIA, 27th March. Miss Mary Anderson, the actress, went for a drive through Fairmount Park this afternoon. She la limproving very rapidly now that she is enjoying perfect quiet and reat, MES. LANGTSY BUFFICIENTLY RECOVERED TO
APPELE IN "MACHETR.
PHILADELPHIA, 25th March.
THE LATE JOHN BRIGHT,
There is to be a great gathering of the Or The loans family at the Sheen Houns, May Suth
v
The third and fourth drawing-rooms of the season will be held at Buckingham Palace by the Queen, on Tuesday, May 14th, and Thorsday
Mr. Chamberlain writes: By Mr. Bright's Mrs. Langtry made her reappearance on the death we have lost a most unique figure among stage in this city to night in Macbeth." Be- English statesmen and popular leaders of the youda efight weakness she showed no signs of present geceration. The consistanny sut com. the 16th. her recent ins
pleteness of his career and the massive simplicity The hereditary Prinos of Hohenlohio-Langez PRESIDENT HARRISON AND THE DERRING BEA.of his character mark him eat from all other barg is dortainly not a good match for th OTTAWA, 23rd if arch. Now, having fought his last fight, his death is a daughter of the Prince of Wales, as ho in morals Sir John Thompson, Minister of Justies, universal loss to both party and country." The the son of a mediatized prince with no vớc) speaking to-night of the closing of Behring Sec, London papers comment feelingly and refer to large possessions. Lord Salishty must shaddu said it is a bold attempt to exercise jurisdiction the decenset in terms of high nulogy.
at the notion of this betrothal, for he plage jorar en voean nearly as large as all the song of THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO SAN SEBASTIAN. Chimself to the Prins of Wales to ask the Hous
Europe combined, at a time.too, when diplomatic
SAN SEBASTIAN. 27th March. Sebastian to-day. Her Majesty was accompanied wolf knows the fuss which any suck application of Commons for provision for any child of hi correspondence is passing between Great Britain, Queen Victoria paid hor expected visit to San Royal Highness ko je shant to marry, and h
by the Prive and Princess Henry cf Batten-will prodzes.
the Sgures are now awollen by the inclusion (general mesting of this company is to be held on only five crosses, and nore in Europe, As BOOT The M.M. steamer Natal from Marseilles 24th diary. The nien who have bean persecuting two Queens ontored the state narriage and were
On the 8th April, CELELES EDWARD MACAULIT The Agents (Manara, Rossell & Co.) informa
The following extructe relating to the Gold Markiss, son of Edward Morriss, Manager of the
that the Union Line steamer Euphratre, from Fields of Simen have been taken from the maa- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Yoko New York, laft Singapore for this port yesterday.ager's latest report to the company, dated Jan. Teled whilst canoeing host bily, ayed 21.the Sith instant, and may be expected to arrive 26, 189 Mr. Phillips has just completed the By Telogram.]
on the 1st proxime.
Burvey of the new road. The machinery is partly en route, and the big engine and props will I The statatory mosting of the shareholdere intrast, be at work within six winks from data, the Green Island Cement Company, Limited, The buildings are nearly erouled for all the |was held youterday afternoon. The Chairman European staf, and we are now building house
intermed the shareholders that all the sheras for labourers, Thors are about twenty con- had been taken up and everything s going on atracted aiready, and so many more arranged for. satisfactorily. The meeting was purely formal. In the mine L'an opening up a cut soross the direction of the lode, and olearing way lovel The Sarawak Gazette hears from Labuan that aty. feet wide for a tramway site to the GDANCE at the Annual Returns of the the pretty little church there, in which, for want lettur mill. I am also taking out the founda- Cuiness Imperial Maritime Customs shows of parson, the acting Governor used to affliste tieng Zor the mill, and they will. I hape, be ready regalarly on Sundays, has been totally destroyed for the engineer to start on and erect at once. the growing importance of Hongkong as the by fire. No details are to hand, but it is to be In oatting up the tram line I bave uncovered chief emporium of the foreign trade of prammed that, the conflagration arose from some alluvial wash dirt carrying splendid prosthe usual protection to the debtor. Cina. Out of China's total import and ox-jungle fire in the neighbourhood.
peats, thus rorifying our previous estimates of port trade of Tis. 317,183,960 last your no
The building of the new man-of-war Chiyeta, information from our agent, Mr. Sigg, that come the value of the alluvial. I have just received less than Tia, 103,392,264, or nearly one ordered by the Japanese Government from. Rag of the diretors are on the way out, and that I Beroas Ma. FIELDING CLARKS, ACTING Canada and the United States regarding it. Not half, was done with Hongkoog. Of the voyage from Fracos, is being proceeded with be able to see mach as yet, but I am confident and to replace the Uncbi, which was lost on the may expect them in a few days. They will not
only Great Britain but Germany and Sweden rigin of the imports and ultimate destin briskly. The Choya Shimbun says that a ascund they will see quito suffoient to impress them
LAI LI SHEE . LAI WONG SAL
ore protesting against the daim.
barg and the members of her suite, including Lady My Paris correspondent writes: "I met a instalment (about $90.009) has been forwarded to
*Mr. Francit. 2.0., instructed by Mr. Wabber,
OTTAWA, 24th March.
Churchill. Sir Francis Fowl, Britieb Ambas- the Elysee a friend who had just arrived from tion of the exports making up this large the Japanese Chargé d'Affaires at London in with the great value of the company's property. total the returns of course leave 12 in payment.
appeared for the plaintiff.
A sensation was created here by the issuanceador at Madrid, and representatives of Queen Forth. He told me that Baperer Franz Jose Mr. Francis appplied to have set aside the of Harrison's proclamation, declaring Behring Rogant Christina met the royal visitor at Irun has become an old man, hawed down, and with ignorance, and there are as local statistics
We have already some time since given some letters of administration to the estate of La Sea closed. The action of the American Goon the frontier. where a Imin was waiting to snowy head, mustache and whiskers. The Em from which information on the subject en Germany for instruction in still another branca. Bédangs, whose rac nt stay in Hongkong used to the defendant and to have the same granted of the Government. It is stated that the arrival of the train here the Queen was greeted misfortune that came upon them both, but she
Jays the Japan Gazette: Japan is going to particulars of M. de Mayreun King of the Min Shan, dated 23rd October, 1983, granted vernment was a completo surprise to the members cover her Majesty to San Sebastian. Upon the press resisted hercially for some weeks agains be obtained. But although it is impossible thus Department, who attravelling on is described as a fine tall man, over six feet in dered by the defendent of her feelings with the vernment have been negotiating for two years troops that lined the route to the royal castle, to Corfet. She refused, however, to leave the It is said that Count Yamagata, the Minister for some content. The King is now in Paris, and to the plaintiff and all necessary anconota ren-Cleveland Administration and the British do with salveas of artillery and volleys, from the is beginning to collapse. She was ordered to g to follow the trade in its various ramifica Europe, is to engage in Germany a gentleman height. His sge may be about 45. He has a estate.
in regard to the claim for comportation for the The Queen Regent, accompanied tho Duobus Capirer, whose mural energy is not egoni te tions, the figures as they stand are an ex-conversant with the working of the prisons or splendid board, slightly tinged with grey, and
His Lordship adjourned the case for a week.
ssizare of three British sending vessels in Bebring of Balen and the Countess Sastago, was waiting here, but she must go soon to place herself again cellent index of the prosperity of this that country. Upon his arrival a Training never drinksanything but water, this teetotalism
Ben.
at the station, together with numerous of under Metzger, for she is threatened with the colony.
School for fall officials will be opened.
boing inherited from his father and grandfather. In instituting comparisons with
THE PIGOTT FORGERIES.
fioials and deputations. The Queen upon kind of paralysis that proceeds from the harbon In his buttonhole he wears a light-green đàn former yours it must be borne in wind that low's Trade Review of the 20th ult. The by bimself, but of which he has already bestowod Hoferring to the Norddeutscher Lloyd, Kahcoration, the emblem of bis new ordar, instituted
THE FRENCH MAIL.
LONDON, 23rd Marola.
alighting from the train kissed Christina oning of the chord of the spine. All eyesam vory keen for a peep at Pigott's both cheeks. After mutual presentations the.
THE PANAMA CANAL GOLLAPSE.
PANANA. 25th March. of the junk trade passing the Kowloon April13. Among various other proposals to be as his strange history and the fact that he had March, bringing the London mail of the 22nd ning in vain all their powerful resources to passed between the long line of troopa reither has seriously afooted the Panama Railroad. Dui Parnell for the Time and the Government are driven to the castle. As the royal ŵrrisgs Advices to March 18th say the canal collaps Customs stations, In 1888 the value of the put before the meeting, is one, emanating from arrived in Paris became known he was assailed by item, arrived here yesterday morning. The obtain even an inkling of the revelations pro-side of the roadway the military bands played two freight and two passengers traing run skol
the ministration, for increase of capital correspondents of story doscríption. of the company by 10,000,00 Hels, this is so can threeshandanda o te ry daar noon Nearly subjoined telegrams are taken from Ceylon and mised from its pagros... Tun Irish members, were the intimes anthem and the popules cheered way defly: Twelve hundred labourers from th offered to the present sharoholders. It is intend with his order, alleging, in addition to their
Indian papers
planning to spring a surprise on Webster by the atlastells. In the second rings were asl have gone to work on the Costa Rica Rai junk trade recorded at Kowloon and Iapp, el to devote tha new capital to the increase of affection for hâs musjesty's person, innamorable counT KARTIAL ON THE LOSS OF THE "BULTAN." for letting the oat out of the bag. In his speech | while five others were occupied by Spanish off-loare Panama within the month.
diary, and are not a little sonored at Tim Healy the Prince and Princess Heary of Battenberg, rund. Five thousand persons are expeated 2 the feet by the addition of large fast stcamera. reasons for thoir domsade, and showing the
LONDON, 9th April.
in the House of Commons Healy vows he did not vials and members of Victoria's sure. Lanchon benefits to acorns to the Sédangs, should they be The Court Martial subled to try Captain positively say the diary was secured, but only was served at the castle, and shortly before in bad condition and there is little busines was Tis. 73,872,938, or near 40 per cent Minister to Austria, and it anticipated teeth and
Colonel Fred Grant his been appointed U, S. grated. A dintist offers to clean his Majesty's Ernest Rice for the low of Her Majesty's iron that the Nationalists hoped to secure it. Flenly 'glock the whole party re-entered the carriages transmoted. Colon store-keepers and dealer wherein ten years ago, that is, in 1878, dire that Hir, formerly Chu is now antiré niel of de oud po fere sent his cute with specimens charge of negligono, was not proved, Lal it himself knows anthing deflufte about the ecur and were driven to the Town Hall, whera have united in a petition to have reduced n
present clad Sultan reprimanded him.. The total value of China foreign trade was combo will be appointed Minister to China. throughout Europe." A lady offers herself an
tenta of the diary. With the oxoption of Par. saptaove throne had been erected. was partly proved that he was at fault.
Here kinds of taxes, owing to the complete stoppage Tix. 154,509.686, and Hongkong's strate the 9. F. Examiner, referring to the ropart, dams de compagnie," and a youth bags to be
nell, Russell, Quorgs Lowiz, and Labotokere it Victoria formally received the Mayor of the of trade. In the city of Pasams things to i SCOTCH LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.
is doubtful if anybody has been permitted town. Her Majesty afterward witnessed a series the enme condition, and the people will petition says:-"Mr. Holcombe is from Hartford, Conn., takon dat because he has all the instinots of s Ts. 46,044,338, or under 30 per cent. The but has lived in China for more than twenty savage and a horror of intellectual work."
LONDON, 9th April.
of Bosque deuoca and games. When the enter the Supreme Government, to reduce the com The bill for extending Local Government to bulk of this increase has occurred in the last years, and is thoroughly familiar with the coun. enterprising wine mer af forwards a cask of Scotland, which is most comprehensive, was read
George Lawis said to the World today: All tainment was concluded the party drove to the mercial contribution. "Governor Arcardi ha four years. Previous to that, although the try. Mr. Holcombe has had nothing to do with shampagne Intlled "1 al Sedang, 1883," and first time in the House of Commona last night. can tell you is that the disry is in the hands railway station. The Queen Regent, with her has issued a decres mapanding the payment
of Parzell's solicitors and will be safely kuptnite, entered Queen Victoria's carriage. nad no the debt of the former State of Panama an politics, and the Connectiont delegation have not a person who has discovered the secret of arial shipping passing through the port had been formally indorsed him. They will make uno ebusvigation begs for funds to aasist him to psr-
there till produced before the commission.companied her Majesty to Irun, where affection-testing other economies. Arcard states the rapidly increasing, the amount of China's jection to his appointment, but it is a mattor foot his invention. These are but oured, in
glimpse of it until it is put in evidstice." All statements in regard to its contents are ate farewells were exchanged.
No one will be allowed even guesswork.
THE DUNEGAL BUIT. which will not specially concern them." exportato adimports from Hongkong had for
mans of over two thousand letters ruesired, some time remained practically stationary.
It may (saya the Japan Mail) be a crumb of
| the soumns of twenty days, by the new monarch The last few years, as will be soon from the the resent stories of probably pending great comfort to those whose nerves are agitated by
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. figures given above, hare abowu a earthqunko to know that diharaan is in forcely aubetantial advance in Lbis respect, Kotive craption. This report reaches us from LEPPLIED TO THE "DAILY TRUM."] and all the indications
Captain Nya. of the firshion, Mary, who porat
LONDON, 2nd April. passed it on the 13th April. The raption is of continuance of that advance. Tatil April,adh amature that it attracted attention on board
THE LAST REFUGE FOR THE 1887, no record of the junk trade was kept,
PROSCRIBED. but as the junk tonnage encerad at Hang kong during the last ten years has fluctuated within comparatively narrow limits it may, be assumed that the value of the trade car. ried by its remained about the same, Last year that value, sa given by the re- turne of the Kowloon Custom House, was oruption may be locked upon as a source of relief
total foreign trade of China, excluding the
* Tle. 182,050,450; in which the share of Hongkong in excluding the junk.trade)
to
Au
General Boulanger proceeds to England. ME PARNELL AND "THE TIMES." Mfr. Parnell has withdrawn his action against
the island the outbreak was ascertained to be at the stommer at a great distance, sud on nearing the western base of the mountain. From the it would appear that a now arator has been formed. though there is a place about 15 one to the math the Time from the Dublin Court. as the old certer is at the top of mountain,
weel where smoke is always issuing from the soda. If there is anything in the suggestion the intensity of asiamio phonemens, then this that the activity of volcanoss wards off or reduces
th
to the system which produces so many
[FRON BINGAPORE PAPERS.]
LONDON, 15th April.. ENGLAND AND MOROCCO.
The Government of Morcose has paid twenty-
a
HOME RUIK DENIED TO BOOTLAND
LONDON, 10th April.
look at it.
Commercial matters all over the ithmne ar
Clarke, Member for Caithness-shire, brought In the Hons of Commons last night Dr.
these are adopted wwing to the suspensioKE -O work on the sanal having reduced the receipté o LONDON, 21st Murch.
the Government, which will be farther dimlach forward a moties for granting independence ta
A prominent Irish mêmber embraced in the The Marchioness of Donegal has brought suit, owing to the receipt from taxes similarl Scotland ca the ground that not sufficient at Times indiotraent said today: "I know for a for a judicial reparation from her beashand on falling off. tention was given to Scotch legislation, by the certainty the diary will farish some lively fan. the ground of cruelty and desertion. The ca Government. After some discussion the mo-It seems almost as though Figett shaped yuey was heard to-day. The Marchioness testified tion was rejected by a majority of 121 votes.
OBITUARY.
THE GRAND NATIONAL
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Afr. Gaistone, who took part in the debate, thing he did, with a view to make mischief for that she was married to the defendant in 1865;
ST. PETERSBU, 21st March. the people he deluted into trusting him. Every she loft her husband's hones in 1872; previous
Russian officials have testel and reporte raid that the question was not yet ripe enough thing he did, everything he said and everything to her leaving they doceniad saparate rooms favorably upon a Pussian invention for applying to be dealt with....
said to him and doubtless a great many things. One night the respondeat brought a friend home the revolver principle to the barrels of the Ber LONDON, th April
He then dragged bor from her bed dao rife. By this arrangement a machine gu not said to him were shoved into this diary. Its with him. The Bevarand Sir Frederick Arthur Curs chief value to us will be to prove how much the into the passage, where his friend was standing, is obtained which will fire 480 shota a minule. Guneley is dead.
Zemes depended the assistanc
The defence produced witnesses who testified tho dor.
LIVERPOOL, 23rd March, ernment police to make out say esse at all." that Lady Donegal committed adultery with a
The new steamer City of Paris of the Inma Scores of stories are told of how the diary groom employed by her husband, and another Steamship Company arrived to-day. On th BOMBAY, 1st April. The Times of India has required a special the currect one: In one of his visits to La
was obtained, but the following is believed to be MBL.
The case against the Marquis was dismissed, trip she ran ou au average twenty-one knots pa telegram from London giving the result of the bouchere's house Pigott could not remember a and the counter suit that the Marquis brought hour in the face ofastrong wind and advertiria
against Lady Donegal was also diamined.
PARTS, 24th March. General Boulanger's Tours pooche has been during the last week the subject of daily cam ment and discussion in the Paris presa.
Grand National, which is as follows:
Frigato
Whynot M.P.......
PRINCE OF WALKS' STAKES AT ZBIOBOTER.
LONDON, Üth April
GENERAL MOULANGER.
LONDON, 24th March. Au ́s rosali of the collapse of the Coppe Byudicule it is expected that at least four leadin English metal firms will be compelled to mig for the benefit of creditors.
certain name, but casually mentioned that he could if he had brought his diary with him. The remark didn't make much impression on Labouchers in the excitement of the moment, but sitting next to Davitt in court a few days
In spite of the cheerful fans and buoyant The following in the result of the race for theter the remark occurred to him again and he
mandor of Secretan, the President of the syadi- It is interesting to note how the Monarchical cate-it-fa nested that he is irretrievably rulet Prinus of Wales Stake, value-£12,000,-ean at The Brst chance Davitt had he slipped off to sheets or those which, with more or loss omving been compelled to sell his pictures and Lafcester to-day
Duke of Portland's Donovan... 1
Kingston, went to Pigott's house and soon got thusiasm or resignation, have accepted the elec other valuable property to most pressing de Mr. Abingtom's Pioneer
on the track of the diary. It was in the hands toral alliance between their party and to Bon mande. It is ndan stated that Baron Alphons Mr. Vyner's Minthe
THE YAENOR SENATE AND THE TRIAL OF GENERAL FOULANGER.
PARIS, 3 April.
told Davili about it.
de Rothschild's losses through the same channe
will aggregate 15,000,001 franes.
LONDON, 25th Marol, The Chronicle states that there have latal been sixty sudden deaths in the hospitals at Flo once, all proceded by intestinal disturbance and others to one lora.
The SECRETARY read a letter from Mr. Gran the trial of General Boulanger was read in the work of Davitt will form an important parts are in circulation about the Gosarate health. gomo papers attribute the deaths to bad food
Fit.
LONDON, 25th March,
A dispatob from Rome says the Pope'a fiat ing Sita havo become more frequent of lates
Tia. 30,919,320. But the trade of the 60-quakes in our neighbourhood, the centra of which re thousand dollars indemnits for the Caps Jony with China is far from representing this supposed to be the Bay. Mibarazan, acord. Juky murder. whole of a trade. We re also to take ing to the Nihongi," in said to have beun an -info-account thỏ trade with Japsa, the active volcano so far back as 0840, but | THE HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. the earliest authentic netice of its activity Philippines, Cochin-China, and Siam, for appears to have been taken in 1421, The Sanitary Board met yesterday afternova- all of which Hongkong does a large business when the gas boiled and the fish died in shoals. There were present:-Dr. Ayres President:
of Dublin man, who declined to give it up with langists, receive the Republican profession of 3 in the exchange of their products for goods seven years, and in 1709 there was a guest earth Cooper, Acting Surveyor-General; Hon. N. G. In 1684 an eruption commenced which lasted Major-General Gordon, Vice-President; Mr.
out the payment of a large sum of money. Da faith so energetically formulated at Tours vilt came back here, raised the money and got It is evident that journals and Mouarchists of from Europe and America; and
the quake and tidal wave, and a part of the rehand Mitchell-Lunes, Acting Registrar General; Hon.
the book. If the secret history of this great this stripe are not at all pleased with Boulan- emigrant trade is also an important iter. broke down and formed the present harbour. Wong Bhing, Dr. Ho Kei and Mr. H. Metal-
A decrse making the Senate a High Court force is over written the quist energetic, personalger's declaration. Local manufacturos, native as well foreign, and the island was covered several inches
La 1777 the mountain was in active eruption. Jum, Secretary.
Some queer alcries, the most of them ground are flourishing, and adding daily to the deep with ashas, such phenomens being almcet ville Sharp stating that in defarones to the protests on the part of members against the ac- Banate today, and was the cousion of numerous
It is stated that he fainted away while at dinner wealth of the colour,
constantly reposted from that date till 1752. opinion of the Sanitary Board be had given no-
ten of the Gorerament inthe matter. The Russell made a statement regarding the apesh no serious consegnonces need he tored
In the Commons this afternoon Sir Charles et Durands to-day. His friends, however, say It was then quiet till 1837, and more or loss tice to the soy manufacturer on island lot No. work site for the first time on Friday next. On every band evidences of prosperity are in notion for the following twenty years. An795 to quit the promises which he had occupied RUSSIAN MOVEMENTS IN CENTRAL ASIA.
of Attorney-Genera) Webster in the House on
PARI, 25th March. to be seen in Hongkong. If building te viber all then took plaos, when, in 1868, it for over a quarter of a century. He further
ST. PETERSBURG, 8th April. Friday last. He read a letter which he had the idea of a dictatorship. He had no desire to Boulanger to day said he utterly repudiated taken as a tent of progress and it is general again broke out, and continued is action four stated that he had a piece of ground at Yaumati
A telegram from Chardjuistates that General written to Webster, in which ba pali he did not days. The next wraption sccurred in 1370, ead adjoining a factory there and as he understood Rosenbach, after making has a brief stay at kre believe that Webster bad bean correctly report-pose as a monarch. He wanted to see France nail banquet has been abandoned owing to th ly considered the most reliable indication of lested nearly two months, and it was daring the residents in the neighbourhood had no ki, will return to Tashkend. This is regandeded. It was absolutely incorrect to say that be the conditions at the by frega power, and have inability to obtain any building in the sestre prosperity-we find it going on all over the this period, on the 18th January, 1877, that a objection to nech s trotory there he proposed here as a proof that Afghan-Turkestan is quiet. fore Figott's examination, or before Pigott fled, the condition of the poor people improved. This portion of London large enough for the occasion eity, both in the main thoroughfares and in hams paid a visit to the scene. The most den reply to this letter, the Secretary wrote Cabul.
steamer was engaged and a party from Yoko to offor this piere of ground to his tenant. The Ameer Abdal Hahman shortly returns the (Rassell) and regsived information, direct or be accomplished only by A systematic
indirect, to the effect that Figott disored- tion. All loyal Frenchmen were prepared to Salisbury this evening. Lord Hartington W change of thotica and a revision of the Constitu- Count Herbert Bismarck died with Lon the side streets and lanes. The contorsionarative eruptions of Miharaan were probably stating that he should be obliged if Mr.
ited the value et his own tsatimony, It was absolutely incorrect to say be reaist the restoration of royalty.
PARIS, 21h March.
also present. The three sistusmen conveyBe The Daily News states that Pernia has ceded had either called for or referred to letters con-
until midnight Le Gaulois says that Boulanger is suffering
On the occation of the. Czar's last visit to th Teying auch information. The Attorney-General was mistakes in supposing that he had given from the opening of an old wound and has been fortress dathedral of Sts. Peter Paul, on the ar THE NEW KING'OY ABYSSINZA
bin, five days before Pigott testified, letters dis- compelled to resort to the use of morphito. BONE, 9th April.
niversary of his father's death, the offisĻÏN PARIS, 27th March. Advices from Abyssinia state that the Negue crediting Rigott's evidence. The letters in which
of two-storeyed houson into three-storeyed those of 1711 and 1789, an during the later, the Shan would inform him in what manner the the people and their hoses completely buried to him and also that his application village of Shimotaka was entiraly destroyed and opinion of the Board on the subject was con in whes. There are at present six villages on with gas to the establishing of a factory at the island, containing a population of 5,000 per Yatumati would be laid before the Board. Mr. sons, mostly fibermen.
Sharp, in reply to this, raforred the Secretary
To
BUSSIA ANN PERSIA.
BONDON, 9th April.
Kelet-I-Nadiri te Bresia.
A verdink for 40 shillings against Labousher for the Mercier libel was given to-day.
The News understands that the proposed Par
LONDON, 36th March
to the minutes of the Board's meeting published before his death named bis nephew Mangascia an} Pigaté confessed his fear of cross-examination is unable to recoire visitors. There are name of the sovereign: said to the Crap:-"Your Mi
his successor.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
THE DUO D'AUMALE.
Bing:
ono continues, and a general improvement in the character of the buildings is spper est. The pressure of the European po. pulation on the house accommodation bes been notorions for a number of years past,
General Boulanger continues indisposed. Priest who presented the orgcifix for the home The following items are from the Lention and
in the Government Gazette.
bad vicis upon the speaker and his colleagues so
jesty's greatest enemies are of your own houshok caused partly by the conversion of European China Express of the 22nd March:--
The PRESIDENT said the midates simply contained the motion of Dr. Captlie that the
complete unrprise. He did not impate dialories ourrout about his ailment
Heware of Minister Varontsów of the imperi into Chinese dwellings, but also to a great Chius to resume command of the Pei eng gus of noisome trades. There was no reference We learn that Admiral Lang haa sailed for manufacture of auy should come under the head
humorable motives to the Attorney-General, but
housebold and Pobiedonoslaow, the Provarem thought Webster had boun led sway by the
PARIS. 25th March.
General of the Holy Synod." The Car ordare extent by a considerable increase in the dron. His health, we are glad to say, has much made to any particular factory. In the teru
political ataracter of the case into a course of In an interriow the Dec d'Aumalo said that an immediate inquiry. Then priest w Earopesa population, while the increase improved.
The F. M. steamer City of Peking, with the conduct which, on refsation and in less exciting although the majority of Frenclumen are dispronounced insans, and has boox onlned in * of the lessa no noisome or noisy trade could American mail of the 28th ult, arrived here circumstances, be the number of travellere passing through
would not have pursed, satisfied with the present form of government saylum. His friends, however, minert that bo be carried on without Erst obtaining a the colony is evidenced by the tact that al The commission on the question of the tarif in cence from a magistrate. All Mr. Bhare yesterday morning. The following telegrams Cheon. Continuine, Bir Charles said that even they are better off than they would be with
Indo-Chins continues to hold meetings in Paris, and to do wes refer to the terms of his lasse are extracted from car San Francisco files :—.
when Pigott had testified. did not get the distator over them. He freely confessed that though the Hotel accommodation has been under the presidency of M. Etienne, the Under-and apply to the Government for permission
LANDON, 27th March, letters to which reference had been made. be thought a monarchy the best for France, but The Vious Tagblatt publishes a story of ! GORSIF ABOUT THE BRITISH EMBASSY Wolster admitted that, relying upon his personally, however, he did not espire to the narrow uscape the Čiar and Czarina bad whi more than doubled during the last few years Secretary for the Colobies, but no decision has to have a soy mannfastory erected on the
AT WASHINGTON. it is often difficult to engage a room.
memory, he had arred when he wrote to Bir peers of Franes. He intended to live as an traveling from St. Petersburg to Gatchina. yet been arrived at.
piece of ground. Why Mr. Slasep should so
NEW YORK, 28th Mareb. Charles Russell. He argued that any case bumble oitisen in his ville at Chantilly.
is said that an obstruction was found on the Lid observere at a distance, perhaps the motion for sea of which had been delayed by the ne-plained of in regard to the inland lot No. 795 sad respected man, it can scarcely to regarded Charles Ensell hind consented to have the lotter The Severn, cruiser, Captain Hall, the compehen there were so many other things com Julian Paunceface is personally a very estimable
partionlarly refer to the manufacture of my Town Topics to-day will say: Although fir the méter was unimportant.
FRENCH TORPEDO BOÁT FAILURE. over which the imperial train was to pass; no The Attorney-General persisted that if Bir prominent indication of the progress being cessity of replacing a defective drame at Porta-
several persons had toon arrested for connectio The sinking of the French torpedo-host of with an alleged plot against the Coar's lif made by the colony is in the number of mouth, anchored at Spithead on 16th inst., he (the President) was ashle to tell. He press flattering to the United States that his from Soames to Figo:t read in court he (Russell) Hardeur, which occurred last week, has created The story is not confirmed. “ joint stock enterprises that have of late been she received her shot and ammenition, and ez-posed that Mr. Sharp be asked to refer to the appointment to the post of British Minister at would have been in a position to demand the a painful impression in France. Fifty-three.
VIANA, 27th March. similar voksold wore built, but badly designed. The abanged salates with the Bag'ship. She asited or of his lease and apply to the Government Washington should be looked upon in all offcial correspondence to which it referred. launched. Thus our Tientsin contemporary early on the 10th to relate the Coutance in
Count Hoyos, trusted friend of the Isto Crom fora ligence.
and social circles in London as a severe sotback Asquith, who is one of the Parnellite counsel, Minister of Marine bas now ordered that the Prince Rudolph, is said to have fought a du remarke
Chios.....
This proposal was agreed to:
and 'distiurt “come down" in the world. To asserted positively that neither he nor Sirboats shall not leave port until they are entirety with and shot Count Baltissi, unale of the la The PRESIDENT said the next business was Things appear to be vory livaly in Hongkong at
such an extent is this the case that he is con- Charles Rossell had the ghost or glimmering of reconstructed and proved every way to lo sea- | Barquesa Vetsers, whose death wis associate prement, and, from the juliations which the now- The Lord Mayor on the 19th inst. received the the consideration of the draft Bill to amend ser.sidered at the present moment as one of the notion that a letter of Pigolt's axisted in which worthy.
with that of the Crown Prinos. The duol. papers afford, lol enterprises 386 very prosperous following letter from Bir Henry Ponsonby,tain portions of the Public Health Ordinance most shamefully ill-used men in her British bfx- he announced that his testimony would be dis-
THE GERMAN PENAL CODE.
said to have boon fought st a village in the sout It is surprising what a number of industrien bare Kooper of the Privy Purse :
1887. He thought it would prevent useless die. jesty's servico. Instead of receiving songratula credited.
BERLIN, 25th Marsh. of Franco. sprang up in the colony, fostered by the liberal com Pavilion Le Bechefoucauld, Barrile, 16th Marchesion if a sub-Committee were to ouurider the lions on having obtained the mission, his friends Harcourt scntended that no answer had been The new Penal Code provides that persons
Lamon, 27th March. of the Government, and supported by the intelligent, and wail-disposed Chinos population. Queer to inform you that the major wide, be proposed that the Committee sucul cusist of the on acquaintances bother tatt is that Sir Julian gets to be doubtful withean, had slowed the ther of publicly attacking Las, base of public one cases of waicide at Monte Carlo. There ha My dear Lord Mayor in commanded baths draft Bill and report on it to the Board. He and babers it to be their duty to giron to his charge that Webster, knowing Pi- found guilty of inciting one class against ano- In January and February there were twent
draw upou, the colony need aertainly poser zudwoots faithfully,
it is over peopled province of Kwangtung to to contributed to the China Famina Hotel Fund. Registrar General, Dr. Captils, and Mr. Francis has been made the victim of an intrigue, and, Times, for two months, to repost its edious and social order especially of religion, monsrahy, boen overal cases this mouth. This son from a dearth of labour, and the limits of its prodao The fand continues to grow, and now exceeds married,
Dr. Ho Kai seconded, and the resolution was greatly against hiswill, has been forced out of one charges, and further, be sat silent while Houston misrriage or property, shall be imprisoned for a considered the most prosperous in the history tire powers will probably not be reached for a guara
of the most plenannt, influential and relatively affirmed that he had completo trust in Figutt, torm not exceeding three year. Persons con the place, The winnings in February alon The Board then adjourned.
lucrative ductie of the Government service. which statement Webster knew to be false, viciad of a moond offense tasy be forbidden to amounted to £150,690,-
mercia
ting to me.
£20,000
HENRY F. PONIONET.
- LONDON, 23th March.