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LONDON, 17th August, -the Czar his conferred the Order of Con maider of the Cross of Stanisians of M. Gruf the Bulgarian refuged, who was instrumental in herverthrow of Prinos Alexander of Patton. berg in Bulgaria.

*THE COMPAIGN IN THE BOUDAN.

CAIRO, 18th August, The friendly tribes hero captured and soon.

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LONDON, 18th August Mr. Raikes, Postmaster General, yesterday

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*BILL BERESFORD AND HIS VICTORIA CROSS."

their anole, the third Lord Waterford, had earned

sedulous exertion the popular appellation of li-gatos by lantern light, didinguid his self. the mad marquis," He rode his horse orer,

the wildest wages, and finally broke his

in miscellaneous pugilistic encounters, "wade and

shalla wers making terrible to the tomy and requesting to be wwpplied in welding with Mr. Leigh and thought, they might trust ië

The British Admiral feigned a retreat which the regnirasata of the Sanitary Surveyor ask there would be no bad masik He explained that this was necessary, there The VICE-PRENDENT mid he wished to ex Corea and the Powers by OnSNEY DONGAR. the Rajans followed up; coming ontnader full was no mosm of obtaining reliable overseers, plain his reasons the vote he should have to Shanghd: Printed and pablished at the Mer blast to demolish their hated antagonists. Once goon paper

well clear of the forts, the British *bout ship"

FROPOSED COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL. and many of them were Chines Froceeding. heiself the resolation went to the vote. It poury allow.

and enter into a hot engagegent with the

'LONDON, 17th August. said no ormaniostion ruched bim between pered that by some misunderstanding a ́derin Mr. Dunsan's object in the pamphlet, before Rasaiaus, lasting abour, four hours, during

Lord Ester (Bir Balliol Breit), the Master of the 9th and 18th July. He asked his overseer which by law wight to have bean inspsoted was to attmat attention to the Korean qies. which the former loss re vessels and the letter this Bolle, writes to The Timer exping the eate if the drain bad been inspected, and he said it covered up and not inspected. It was the duty was all right except ons man-hals, which bad of the Board to as the by-laws carried out, and tion, the Importance of which he holds to be three-all total losses.

The Russians by this time find that irresblishment of a Court of Criminal Appeal.

THE BHAH ON HYA PRAVIUS, sines been put in. He hid olan asked the con he could not vote for the motion of Mr. Fransis vary mad underrated and restoked. That he pective of their serionalisses (the Admiral Nuk-

LONDON, 18th August. Attention is dirested to the acounesment on tractor, who said he know nothing about it. als assured by technical, authority, that was knows something of his subject is pretty bar hime has smoonmbed is torpedoes), they are The Shak as areivel, at. Stattgart. our front page, of the performans, on Saturday He thought it only right that natico should the Sanitary Surveyor, that the effect of their he has lifed in the country since 1893, sodasyat menouvred for the major portion of the Grand-Duke of Badon confered the Order of pert, at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, & Pro-be given thon drains were wrong instand not requiring the drains to ha re-opened world he has closely studied its politics; but to get at British Beat is now between them and the port Fidelity on his Majesty befores bis departure Foodor Ruchwaldy araisted by his talented family. of allowing them to be covared up and not he injurious to publio kasith.

Mr. FRANCIS mid he was not proposing the the knowledge he has required would require the of Vladivostock, while is the distano a Chinese from that stain

squadron of six sall laboring down pen them. in the soles et les in the Far Fest na than ordering them to be re-opened. A no-

selence of legerdemain.

All hope of a safe retreat is now out of the tice was my immed after final inspection; be motion before the Board out of empathy with skill of as experienced orokataminer, for Mr. reveived ons half-an-hour lafore the last meat- The Australian Gold Mining Syrlicate doing, the fat of the kid he had star received the owners or Messrs. Dauby and Loigh ar ant Dunean is evidently incapable by himself of question, neither is there any hope of exoupe?

of consideration with regard to the expens. not intend to loze lime in working their contes-Ha could aware the Board there was no wish on

transferred to a couple of the English transports by-laws as any other members but he supported work is done in the roughest possible man. The asian officers and ores are quickly that the B.1.N. Company stosmer June, to deal with Chinese non mefors, with reference the motion on the ground that the Board and mer; compaper articles and reviews, writ and as landed in Bagtalion and kept under which left Brishans on the 6th clt. for Loulen, to whom he led no doubt the Sanitary Surveyor's its officers were to some extent in default, the ten in come desas from merely specuatriot surveillones. for ordering from (containing hinta for garden. id parts, took about 100 was of machinery bad experience was the same s his own, but if a let Board for not having medo proper provision as to intive point of view, are thrown tagsiber The British having manned their prizes await

mining plant for Bingapore for the Malay Penterpointing pat defects were sent at ones 10 could notice of inspection being gim to the ownsts, will be sont post free in application.

inst Gold Mining Syndicate.

attend to is He did at kaew to this moment and the Sanitary Surveyor is not commud without my attempt to separate the wheat from the arrival of the Chinese, and then conjointly ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON $5 m $10,

what objections the Sanitary Surveyor raised

the chaff; and his connecting remarks aro siton pen fro on the forte, while they patch the Satellits and three amali gun-boats, with orders The Imporial Chinese Castany Revenue to the drainage of infant lot. 1,098. When oating sooner with Messra Danly sad Lelgi. Allowed 25 FEL CENT. DISCOUST.. oruiser Kai Lan, (ze of the last three Armstrong drain was inspected, if there was anything

The PRESIDENT anggested as a way of get. desultory and pointless. In his preface he tells to land a small force to the southed of the as he be made no special attempt at literary forts to carry intelligence to the land foress ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON OVER $10 ALLOW vesels), arrived of the port on Wednesday for wrong, he thought it should be notified, as hoting over the diffealty that the desine ba is-

noon after a craise of pearly four months on the had no mosus of finding sit what was required spected, it being an instruction to the Sanitary adornment, that he is engnisant of many short respecting the situation and arge them to frang Surveyor which would probably be unnecessary

A determined nightstick is thereali. Little Signat Hairan coast. That one of this class of armed His praoties had been, at the end of three das hat it should be carried out in such a way as comings and trusts the reader will overlook such with fach vigour upon the town. oruisera can go on any required station for a perif Le bonninothing to the contrary, to have the riul of four months with a total consumptive of draine gorged up, and he did not think be should to cause a little luonnexionics and expanse us The reading public does not usually receive bad by little the cherry's position is encroached upon under 140 tone of exal speaks well for the future he onlled upon after that to reopen them.

possible. He had no doubt that if the matter work so favourably as good, and are afraid Mr. Batil, at the day has felly dawned, the enemy's we left to Mr. Cooper and are. Danby and Duncan't carelessness will be Tatal to the ebgvas, both at the harbour forte and in rear "of resources of the famous Customs service. We

The SANITARY SURVITOR was invited to re- parposs of going into dock. annstand the Roi Pur as cowe hero for the pig to Mr. Leigh's statement. Ha said the letter Ligk it could be settled like the others. He jest ho hnd in view and exige his little work to the town, cens firing With cheers the allies bis inability to ruduos the

CHANGES OF TROOPS IN INDIA. of the 9th July only said a portion of the drain anggested that the matter might be left svor

put out the £res which the oneroy has started

LONDON, 18th Angost. The 8th Hussars is the only cavalry regimat was laid. He never received any notice with re-until the uext muoting to give these gentleman fall fat. If, with his store of knowledge, he had open and seize the town and set to work to Portage to India. In an article on the Bhane roosntly published, forence to the other wertion. It was true there an opportunity of coming to an amicable agron made up his mind what it was be wanted to osy, prior to the eraonation of the place. Ten hours Mr. J. George Butt saya-The Shaus have was a note to the effect that Mosars. Dauby and ment same value. But we cannot guarantee the orop the instincts of trade. Even now large catersne sigh regated that the drainage might be in-

and then said it clearly and concisely, be would later she allied Hoots enter the harbour in Mr. FRANCIS aid with the permission of the have commanded some attention, but the edin. teiumph, amidst deafaring cheers on all sides.aving India for home in 1889, aud it will bare- 1heir yards are manned, reyal sales are fized placed by the 18th Hussars. Batteries D, E, O, any further than the aho offer, us there are eo maka their way to audalng and the lezerspected as it proceeded, but that was practically Beard he would withdraw his motion and pro-ary reader will consider it a waste of time to and omilat the Booming of the genes the British, and G. Loyal Artillery, ore coming homo zeat moo, and four batteries will replace them. many causes which opera's unfavourably in the torns of Upper Barmah, and the steadiness and an impossibility; be pull not be the all the pas instead that the consideration of the quis read the undigested contents of a book of news Chinese and Japaness colours are listed on the tree garrison batteries are also going cat to germination of sorda in a tropical climate, aver dosility of the tallooks, which are exclusively time to lesk at the draina as they were put in tion be adjourned for u weak, to allow of na

the paper lypings, merely to be told in many cases bolghts of Vadivostok. No time can be lost, Is which we have de control. Among the orter of use, instead of the Chinese mules, excite the ad pipe by pipe. He was quite willing to go and agreement being arrived at, anggested

PRIFOR ALBERT VICTOR'S INDIAN TOUE. miration of Brition transport oficers whe kao inspect the work day by day, if he received a President

that the writers are wrong; while for the student however the order of the day is ballowed

CALCUTTA, 16th August. failure may be mentioned unfavourable weather the famed cattle of Mysore. Nevertheless, the notice. Another thing, if the ground 20

This was agreed to nema, can.

of Koran affairs we cannot find that if Danforth: "Onward! Oword! to the amour 1 to the Arrone With these saavunging words

Prince Albert Victor's tour from Bombay will which is one of the most important. The sul Shan roads are expandingly bad; the driver lis-dangerous Mr. Leigh represented he did net THE DETES OF THE BANTIASE SURVETE

Mr. FRANU said he had given notics of can basssything that is new to say. "Berg the various commandera farm their men in line. be first to Poena, Hyderabad, Madras, Burma, may be in propor condition when the seed is data to take any but the most direct line to his why the drains wem pnt of until the house

THE NIKKIM FIELD FOROR. planted. but the weather which follows may be sleeps and slide down, muddy slopes, with the been commenced at the upper and instead of the to have proposed. 'With reference to the first outling from The Times (London), 1. Invert it has taken the main resd leading to Nicolaievsk,

destination, and the ballocks damber up roky was nearly faished, nor why they should have three resolutions which it had been he intaction in possesion of another somewhat instructive and a "quick march" parane the enemy, who and then to 'sloota.

ALLAHABAD, 12th August too wet, which will caned the vel to mot; or it dexterity of an ibor. But the loads are on this lower end, which would have allowed for natural ore ( 1 bat the Sanitary Surveyor be directed to lost fehould be guilty of committing si upar on the Amoar, bere they spout sang to from the garrison, which is kept up to a strength

The 2nd battalion 1st Goorkban and the Snd may be too hot and dry, which destroys the germ account necessarily very light. But one, se at drainage.

mike all inspections of drains personally and donahhororaight;" and folkwith wo are tcoated of 3,000 of all arms. They dare not lake a

Floors are to be withdrawn from Sikkim before it shows itself. To soil máy tha bò an-

mast two trips can be made in the year, so that

Mr. FENCIA aid he was afraid that in this ust by depaky), taking into consideration what the Shau mercantile endeavours aro oerboely

HACK PAY, BOMNAY, TO UB RECLLIKEL lastly, the seeds may be and are frequently des few are condemned, to. The race is as prone to inexperience than sither the Sanitary Sur read from His Excellenes the Governor, inotion whatever with Korea. Then Mr. Dan-sucens of the Chinese northern and centre the Held for

of this intelligence and a knowledge of the loss

Borney, 19th Augnet. troyed by vermin of various kinds. Sach ocen to pence as the Chiness, but se prompt to resent Toyor or Mr. Loigh. He was afraid that when, timating that they were a preaut in an ad interim can takes liberti-s with his readers. Introduc divisione has already roached them. The receipt

A company is being. Formed in England by rances are beyond the power of man to provent, Sppression; with no small amount of the Intal Preparing the by-laws with reference todrainage state of affairs, ba did not propose to push that ing review from the Mercury he says:-"But their feet were the chief reason for the inspection thay overlo bal the point that notice raclution home, but he would ask permission to

Mr. Kirby, the contractor who constructed the local stability-or stolidity, if that term be ought to be given to the owner of the property call tho attention of the Board tothe fact that the who is the author of the review Cannot the sudden abandonment of Vladivostock.

After three days of hot pursuit the Rasiana Victoria Dook, to ruoisin Back Bay from paint peferred-which has maintained the Chinaman when thelikanitary Surveyor proposed to make Sanitary Surveyor seemed to havebeur performing interested reader guess? Read it, and thou, Bo long, yat without the Celestial crabbed bute bis insprotion. If it. Cooper could say this bis duties for some time past by ovarieers Now think, you may be able to solve the question of are suddenly observed to change their course te point. Suficient capital has been subscribod of change. The Sawks, by treaty, are bound drain ceeld tafely be passed without being the Board as Board and many of its members authorship in, say, thres ta If the author- from s nerth-north-west direction to due north or promised to justify w start being made, but ie, a astree which will take them to a point on the scheme has not yet received the approval of to grant land free for the passages of a railway cpened up, and considering there were cer did not know that the Sanitary Surveyor through their territories and most of them are a defects in the bylaws, and the whole sny. prernoors at all. The Board Rover sanction-ship is a matter of any consequecos Mr. Duncan the Amoor about 150 miles south-west-by-west Government. already anger to see it begun. The financial circumstances of the case, he would be grind if of the perforéznes of the Sanitary Surveyor's ought to have been were expliqit; it is not, why of Nicolaievsk. Their speed also a accelerated: authorities of the government of India will the Board would allow the draine on lot 1,099 duties by depoly. If it had boon found neascumbers hook intended to bo sorious with guesBy this movement itis clear that the Japanese foram mat with mocess at Nicolafevek;. probably shrink fremi suoli an undertaking for

to pres. the others were passed at the last siry to employ overseers, this had never beaning problems? In his first chapter the author and having taken the lawn and baracks after a We beg to call special attention to ar Now some time. but were a syndicats formed fur the meeting. As would be seen from the notice he intimated to the Board, and at the same time that says: "It will require some patience to peruso desperate and bloody battle, are now sending a

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the chiefs would be among the earliest and most had put on the paper, he proposed that now they were relying on the reports of the Sanitary the evidence I shali lay before the roader, but division of cavalry and two batteries of artillery

Some Sfteen years ago the prevailing opinion stepa should be taken to obviste such dificulties Surveyor, he was having the work done by partous

regarding the brothers Beresford-Lord Charles eagar applicante for haze. The country is

In the future.

aito whose grada qualifications, and pay the Board I-venture to hope that those who do me the towards Vladivostook, for the purpose of reader ingavstance in the neighbourhood of that strong- New poor and thinly peopled, bet it cannct fail

The SANITARY SOLVEYOR gidle had had knew nothing. He traeted that the letter and honour of following me through these modest holde in case of a stubborn resistance; as also to and Lord William--probably was that they care soon to recover its former riches. With a rail- opportunity of inspoting the lower portion at the leat mesting was the meresment of a pages will, at least, and at the olose that they clear the country to the north-east of Vladivostol more or legs orsay. Their father, the fourth way to stimulate the natural resources of the hi Staten tha realth of our- tribatary-Shan of the imin, and therefore he could not say be statief afiry Probably suolaa semi-indé i have fairly mastered the gist of a question-of took. It was nows of the approach of this plucky Marquis of Weterford, was a clergyman. It is

pondent body us the Sxaitary Board was auch a A GOODs of all kinds, which ar suscep- places would 1000 Dutrival that of the most whether it might be payed or not.

In the course of the conversation which fol.novelty in a Crown Colony, particularly this burning importance." He is correct in saying divisios which caused the sudden change in fruat not alleged that this circumstance contributed to At ouce the allies despatch lensify the impression; and in point of fact the cherical marquis was a sedate well-ord red dirine, lowed, Mr. FRANCIS mid he certainly thought Crown Colony, that the Government did not it requires patience to peres his evidenc, scoute to meet the Japaneen, with a view to turn who was a dsen; and no doubt might have xen.

He was quite train Lut as to its enabling any one to muster the ing their course in a direction which, if followed, Mr. A. Melville White, writing from Shanghai Mr. Comper's argument, that he should hayo know how to deal with it to the Ceylon Observer, says: There is no doubt been informed when the other part of the drain that any head of department in the Cegint of northing, thorn is an auch verbiago would soon bring about a junction of the parsu.bis op had he aspired to that divity. But charged-with-isture-these-Bottle will be that bayers 1 China are sell aware of the tan was ready for inspection, consonable is long and although such had TAK.to_BIELD.

The next day the advance guard of the Japa ger to their tatrade from the increase in pro- Choper said he was quite willing to inspent, it extent. independent be did not anjoy the and relevant matter that the gist is to ing forces duction in India ad Ceylon, but especially Usy day's wort by day's work but that the builders me independence as the members of the way the least of it, very hard to get al. Mr.

choces the news of the fall of Vlativratock and Jou. I spent some time with the gentleman in should pat in 20 yard of piping and our it Board-would have complained if some one in Dunesa bolds that Kores and Russia bare age-nose is met by the British scoute. With hearty his department had been taken away without crot understanding, though it has not yet been the hasty retreat of the northern intreders was charge of the tes department of a large firm in up he (Mr. Francia) thought unreasmeble. Shanghai and no tasted together a lot of best Mr. Laxou sant ho left the drain open for his being consulted in the matter and put to formulated in a treaty, that Korea looks to Rus greated by the gallant Japanese detachment

in cases of large lots of Cainesome other work., Yat bere was the Sanitary Chiou tess and sotne Ceylons which I had. The three days. 17-19

China were ruled at abort donble what I be bansos notions would here to go in daily for six Sarvayor, who had a lot of beary work on hand. sin te obtain for her absolute independence, and The Japanese commander (General Takeshiron bok in the banting deit. It was supposed that takon away without anything being said to the that if Russia desired to make ux of Kerase bar. on changed his course, increased the speed the spirit of this ancestor bad revived in his mad- of his man, and in 18 hours came to sight of the "pophows Lord Charles-far better kern love to be the Gylous, but my frioad admitted months, receding to Mr. Cooper's view.

The CHAIRMAN-Yes, I think it is so. If Board and put to fill other offices. It was in ore inoperations against Chiga or Great Bri-Allies. At this juncture the Ensians, fearing "Charlie" was a midshipman who spared the Ceylons were about as good in les£, and abou%

emsequence of this that it had been found Gd. better in iningon. As regards liquor I don't the whole can be inspested at once one notice ja quite know what to say for the en teas are so sufficient but if separate inspections are re-recessary to appoint overseers. He did not presstain, oren would not object. He suggests, there that the Chinese northern legions would out of live for larks. Lord William-who all his

this resolation now. The Sarveger General's foro, as far as we understand him, that Great Brtlanir retreat, increated their spied and tears world know as "Bill"-was a Futanantis

women and children struggling in their rear.ner ragiment who in the hunting field and in inlike. I have over yet son a Chive tax with quired separate notices must be given. the sharpnos, pangency and strength of Mr. Li said that under the ditammstances Department was in want of officers and it might tain, China, and Japan should enter into an allí.

Theee the allies take obergs of and send themeeplechase riding bad broken pretty well every Chylous, and there were na srceptions (though he thought his request was a perfectly reason-la necessary that Mr Cooper's services should ce prose vethe neutrality of Korca, and, more dore to Vladivostok. Hit this haste is unore in his boly, and sore of them several times one of the China teas was valued as high as able ons te raake. If Mr. Cooper had aunt him he given to the Surveyor General's Depart than this, he hats at the revery by Chios of cailing. Had the Russians abandoned their or. Man who knew thie b: cthors woll resized

A be had said, in onsequence of a. per 13. in Lanlon). Nor was, I able to see a letter to say he was going on 100 fat and that mont mack differenooit flavour, but the dry leaf China he had no time to inspect the work be (Br. the sammunication made to the Board last work, her last possessions in the Amoor region and by stronghold sconer it might have been easy for that behind their madcap daring and their wild that their centricities were never sullis by had an arome which we can'tapproach in Ceylon. Leigh) would have delayed it, but its seven is did not pass this matter home, but he Japan of the island of Saghalion. This idea is them to cross over into their sndisputed ter klesstiese luy a cazurity for earnest work when

degradation awaits them. Is that soqnired artificially Pe buyers in Chins days before he received anything. If, M. did hope some notios would be taken of this laborsted in an addendsis under the heading of ritory. Now, however, a terrible disaster and the opportunity should offer. It should be said The Chinese northern division, by sheetsint of anything gross or dishonourable; it lay are apparently in complete ignorance as to how Cooper had said, Let me know when the next matter, and that the President would take steps The Reconquest of the Amoor Region: A their tea is grows and manufactured, and Icould bit will be ready," he would have mid "Cer to put on the woorde of the Board some sata. uut elicit any facts as to how Chins tos is so tainly" He held that this was not the way the went with referensa to these two ofersons and Vision," which, albeit its extravagance, is the weight of narabore, has osrried all before it, and in no man's mouth to say that a Beresford evar People und grown to comprehend that Charlen for a distance of sight miles, and forms a solid Basford was something other than a matry, barrier to the escape of tin hard-pressed snemy andrew, before thul writies mourut of the bob- lacking in grip or how its supposed) keeping by-laws were intended to be enforced, and their qualifications. With the permission of the most interesting and to fast the only readable is in possession of the right bank of the Amooria coarse, a shabby, or an ungenerons thing. galities were imparted or anguired. Auther suppert of his contention reford to the Board he would now withdraw the first resolu part of the pamphlet

At sunrise on the diy previously fred in. feature which strook my friend and myself was Secretary of State's dispatch published at on, although to we'd suggest that the inal

ruly the muab Brighter liquor of the egloss. the time the Ordinance was profond de inspection of the disa should be made by the sensert with Great Britain and Topsy, the constantly fused by the Japanese co bardment of Aloxendris, when he laid his little Gaining intelligence of the approach of the Condor right under the guns of a hostik bat- think that possibly the firing bas something to the effect that was to be enforced in encha Sanitary Shemayor parapally. The oond Chian throw over the Eusso-Manchuria do with this as well as with the keeping qualities manner as to danso a little hardship or inson-resolution was that when the Sanitary Sur frontier, three army corps, at a distrues of 4)

Milia and the hopeless condition of the Rassists wry, sud uut less by skill than by during oon- wibuted materially to the successful issue. and the softness of China toss. But facts are renciones to the public as possible. Inraply to the weyor was about to inspect the draise he miles apart, each consisting of 150.000 men.

The southern army is commanded by Soneral all of the Chinese, aorthern disision marchos, Sipoe then he has served as a Minister of the not to be, had (I am apenking of black Acting Registrar-Gater, as tothe course of pro.honld giro action to the owner or thi Đư

A 3000 as tho situation is known to the Bus-raws; and now, when he speaks from his place in Parliament, is listened to as a loading practi- team of course). One fact I did elicit, unimport-edure to be adopted in the inspectia el drains, shitect as to the time he intended making the Han, centre by the Commander-in-chief,uated in high spirits, to ham in its ancient eremy. sut as it wour seam, and that is that the be said ke would like a male from the Sanitary inspention. He thought the ecrrespondence Lin, while the northern division is placed undefia wanders they halt. A council of war e

cal authority on naval reforms.. Wilar bu held at which it is devided to try a set through reo modals for as many campaige; has won merican market demanda a prckage not larger Surveyor to the effect that the portion referred discussed that day had shown that some steps General Chang.

Shortly before sunrise of the same day, a the Chiness northern division. With an exhi- then our half-chests and aty pul up to had been inspected avrl sont be enrared up were absolutely necessary for making the in-

straw mating. Curiously enough this with the exception of math and such a connection,spection effectre, It pra bolutely antial powerful British squadron, under the command bitim of courage which borders of madness the the Victoria Cross by the dead of sploodid valour I am about to narrate; was the sole and most has been confirmed by a gentleman. I have met ar as the case might be. It was not satisfactory that when the inspention was made some so of Adeiral Hamilton, tombards Fosietie and now reakened remsant of an arms of 40,000 madafcient staff officer to a brigade compeed of

follow its first gun by the despatch of small yapadearour to break through the Chiness fines. on board this ship, a tea buyer for a Montreal to convey the information through the over-patent person should be there to meet tu in firm travelling for his health Query, muld iters. Os maay of his works he had no respon.pebtor to hear what be had to say in referende bosts sad a few berpods-houts up the Tamen The Russian general is, en galloping about and uniquely heterogensens elements out of which o the drain, and if that could not be done the River, to prevent the Engsena from racing urging on his mon. The sent is standing on good work could be got only be a rare combina- Ton of taat, firmness, and veritable lealership and be very expensive to import that matting of a blo person.

The FORSIDE-Enter a bad thing for the Sanitary Surveyor should be directed to give over to Korean territory as also to stop Korean his brow, his eyes dash like fire, and his throat is now falllling uiequately the importantlutios 82 auitable to or cheate, or could it be purchased

botics in writing as to the defects of the drait and auxiliaries from jotzing with the Raisus. becomes hoarse from frequent bouts of of Military Secretary to the Viceroy of India. cheaper locally? It seems ecall it, but works, is it not?

In neart with these moramenta a Japanese mand Once, twies, nya svau thie, bis horse e dor these circumstances peopls have nor for the reasons way he was unable to pass it. He it is not one which Chinoso merchants overlook, Mr. Lares-The works osazot afford to pay thought, however and his attention had been flest onder Admiral flavays, bombards and shot from under Li. Time, every moment, is and why should we? The gentleman abire re-fit. I wish they could.

of the utmost importanos. Not a second ost be me time left off regarding the brother Bo- ferred to nesures me that the use of Ceylon tea in The PRESIDENT The question before is now alied to the fast-that it would probably be

land of Saghalien.

Iont. "Now, or never!" orias be, and with a terrasford as crazy.

Lord Charles I only know; Bil-I won't call After about six hours' rigorous bourburdentifierell from his men, he and his battalions dash kim Lord William any more--has been my com. Kwangi, under the Franco-Chirwa treaty,rapidly spreading in the States and Canada, and he is what to be dona with lat 1,09%. The ques-throwing too much work as the officer if blockulas the Russian forts and towns on the is. by which the French hope to divert the sup-does not think there will be unch actual opposition before us is not as to whether the by laws complaints had to be reduced to writing and that ply of those province from Cantou and tim to its introduction, bai he maintains the are what they shonid be or not. They are at it would be sent if the Sitary Buryor the British and Japanese foress succeed in furiotsly upon enemy. A terrible band-to-hand mada per mere per terras for more years than

Posiette, the enter is carried on for upwards of three Americans won't be forced into anything! Bow-present the law by which we are governed, and wave not loe of the time when the Inspectist was landing troops the firmer rer. I rink he was just blowing off a little, don't as how we can get on at a except by to be made and requested the attendance of latter at Dai, in Saghalien; ant before sun quarters of an hour. The general suddenly turns other he or I cars to recken. I met him rat on Bays, this may be the result, bus there are sud I hope to get something more out of him anforming the law in a reasonable spirit. The architect, awar, or some competent person dows the British are in passion of "Poletta, his head and in the distance he dearies the hosts of night march in the sutupinante Ba serious difficulties to le overcome, and it is Just before starting from Shanghai, a gentleman question whether the by-laws require modifies. The third relation That the Sanitary Sur while the Japanese have caused the Russians in the lies coming over the crest ofa range of bille lisbury Pisis in Angust, 1872. He was thou a quite unexpectedly onlied on me with a vow to fan in detail is quite a separato matter, which reyor report to the Board fortnightly in the Saghelion to warrender General Takeshima, In half an hour they will be withit rangeand their galloper" to the general commanding the ca not in the immediate faturo that there is fasteducing Caylen tea to Shanghai, bet I bed can be dealt with afterwards. I may say that work done by him Banitary Surveyor) h after desperato resistanco and terrible laugh dedly fire will annihilate them to a man. What bridgada. General and brigade had lost need of fear. He suggests, bowaur, that if not time to go fully into the matter with him, the rent correspondence with Mars. Danby asked permission to withdraw, as he believed the tor on both sides. The order of the day being is to be deno? Promptitude is the key to the their way in the darkness, and Bill got the cader the West River were freely opened to atent and could not de more than sofer him to our Tes and Leigh and other fasts which have comes to abject matter was covered by rules and regula to push on after ouce gaining a victory and gire situation. It is sither surrender at once or diego sad fed it. He was riding a violent cross- ay kamledge as Surreyer-General appear to tious passed at a meeting some time ago, at the atomy ng boatliar tice," the Japane Either Haerice himself and his men, or eppaal trained mare, which resented being fored to -navigation the Cantonese would always re-

indicate that the gentlemen referred to and pos. which he was not present. He would now, bag to transports and ornisers with the exception of for peace Quick se thought be cangue his oare the other horses. I gave him a lead for a little way. As I turned his mare reared aireight tain the supply of Kwangsi. This is a point

sibly phora are of pinion that the by laws move the second rosolation, "That the Sanitary thres, left to guard Sagbalien-ara at once bugler to sound retreat and shows white flag

the Runkian made repeating the inspection of wiltary works Surveyor when about to make an inspection of ordend to ake for a point on

In a few minutes the Runside general-who end; I kauwit, dark as it was, because har to which the Chinese authorities would do

ate captble of improvement in detail. As this drains give nation to the owser or architect of coast, sbont. 3 ziles auth-south-west of the by his courage und dastics has shown himself to forefoot touched my shoulder. Then there was a chapel of pain I am not disposed to dia- the time he proposes to make that inspection and mouth of the Amoor Elver. The troops under be an officer worthy of the favour of his cover balk of the great plain. The truts bail" come a thud on the short thick gram carpeting, the well to pay attention, not marely in view of

sgroo I rould suggest that, the etion of the request the stendance of a competent person General Takeshita, and a partinu of their foot oiga sad the consideration of the women tag" on kill. There was giosa, but it was the commercial interate involved, but also

under Adiniral Ito (Inouye is left in command with some of his staff, within the Chinese lines from the more ze she fell heavily, not from her commanity directly interested in this part of to meet him on the ground.” for the preservation of their taritory. AL

The ACTING REGISTRAR-GENERAL said that of Sagballon) sail round to the month of the and requests an interview with the Chinese corrider. He was out from under her somehow þe the Public Health Ordinance" be Invited in send ihre the perstary of the Scitary Board the President bad alluded to a veation of the Amar and tae up a position at the entrance of mandar. This is at coco grouted, and he is ea fues she began to struggle, was in the ruddie as present there is a lull in the Frongh Fevor of

Board om alty who were interested in the main that liver, after fighting with two Raselan acord to Gouers! Yang The sweat is stil for chrission to the Sanjary annexation, but after the disgust wish the An orderly conducted mesting, at which 150,000 any suggestions they may wish to made sion of the by-laws by whom he presumed were boats, and capturing them.

standing on bis brow; his voies heree from the scrambled to her feet, gave her the spor, aud Meanwhile the Russian Amatio Squadren, thoating to his me; his manly form is tremored the cowed brute at a gallop out into the beary eat of their Tonguin enterprise has persons interested were present, was held in for the amendment of the bysaws When meent architects and builder, and proposed that

Bill and I went up the gruesome Khyber Fas worn away it is by no means impossible Hyde Park. The speakers declared the strike we ham heard then riews of the engineers suggestions should be received from them is to andr Admiral Popoff, has son cebl by the thing sightly by mason of the freuxy of the ter

rible combat-the bath-struggh, so to say. A together, in November, 1878, with the little azgay that a moord FERRY may initiate a move mould be permored in, unless the demands made Karl ambitects and sibera Interested the most the amendment of the by-laws. He thought British supplementary squadron in the Boich

been phased into hearreuders his blood-stained sword, a tear which gallant ese-armed old Sir Baur Brownie conveshat course would be to re-submit the by- that the resolution just proposed should sise bonriood of Hakodate and ment for the incorporation in the French were complied withz

Is to the committee that drafted them. Still, stand over until wash anggerlions bed hen Vladivostook, after losing the cruisers Korepetea to coarse down his bronzed cheek, while he to the vision of Afghanistan, Acres tho possessions of the tret of comatij lying be-

and Majeure., which have fallen prize to the that is a matter for consideration afterwards.ceived.

The PRESIDENT Agreed with the last speaker commander of H.B. M's Never The British, manitare "rosgrai!" (I've lost) The Endian the narrowest gat of that gloomy difile, perched The matter before us now is as to what course is tween the Touquin frontiar nad the West

and advocated that the matter should be allowed following up their stoness without s ascent's oral and office are treated with profound high on its isolated rock stands the fortress of to be adopted with refrance to lot 1,093. Biver. To open that stream freely to the

Mr. FRANCIS moved that under the circum. to stand oveF

The VICE-PRESIDENT thought that the pro- of Posiotto, the latter, haring aired in

hayitation, pareas the enemy in the neig ourhood, soumanders having by this time some up, at the Al Musjid, beld against us by s strong Afghan regret General Yang, cordially shake hands garrison. A Musjid was the impailment navigation of all nations would be the most THE HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. Įstances of the case the drains of lot No. 1,033 be

passed

position of Mr. Fraps old de no presible to ligases of the Chinesa bordes advancing from with the Ensino geral and gratulate him which had to be subdued before we gould, pene certain means of preventing aggression 'in

A meeting of the Sanitary Board mas held The ACTING HEONTRAR-GENERAL Bid he harm. It was xeory that some arrangement the west, are retreating in hot baste on Vladi- upon his marvellous achievements when opposed rate further into the bowels of the Afghan and.

should be wise to in this matter at 000s, and vustook, laying waste the land on route. that quarter, and it would have the imme- yesterday afternoon.

to verbalming numbers. In few momentso long broken ridges resob up to the base There wero

President Le thaght thars would be any danger ?

Dr. RO KAI auld the Sanitary Surveyor had terfere with the passing of any additional by supplementary sqendres hears the booming of the the brother of Gonora Ignatieff. Can by the valley down the centre of which flows, or rather rushes, tho Khyber stream. At the head laws which might be made. For this recon he the guns from the fortifications at the rear ofament diflematiss. cresas of teresue. The trade, crippled at Major-General Gordon, Vice-Presidvat; Hon.

N. G. Mite beli-Innes, Acting Registrar Ceneral; not inspected the drains.

Vladivostock ho knows that bis countrymen, or present by want of means of communication Ilon. Weng Shing. Mr. N. JEão, Mr J-J.

A peace was quickly concluded by which of one brigade Sir Sam himself moved on the The ACTING REGISTRAR-CENJAL great sonded the notion of Mr. Francis.

brigade, commanded by General Appleyard, bad --and by lekin exactions, would attime large Francis, Q. Dr. He Kai, and Mr. H. Med that though the Sanitary Surveyor might The Faces did not think the motion their allies, are in the vicinity of the town. This Russia abandoned the Amore. Provinces and fortress along the right baad ridge; the other

is the signal for him to open fire on the forts at

the Island of Seghalian. not be able to speak positively he might be able would be found worksbla stare the drain was proportions under a more libus) régime. Caliun, Senratary...

being misbed and covered in in saling the satrance of the port: He immediately II-Hussin agreed to pay war indemnity of its roata along the left hand upland Rather late in the day, when the force was fully committed tỏ to grirea general opinion. Indead, it in the tekinsystems thatcopatijuter

The SANITARY STAVETOR said he could take It would be impossible for an offler of the rank commences to bombard the place, and ere be bas

of Bazilary Surveyur to be continually journey-kept it up incessantly for five hours he finds III-Rassis makes no claim for the vessels of this movement, it became apparent that because of the intervening vatlay, quick inter-communi- the greatest danger to the trade by the

no responsibility.

hief reinforced by HBM. IsperiusÉ, Mr. Er said that if the resolation were passing say to Kowloor to inspect the work.

wer captured by the British squadron,

cation with Appleyard was rendered dificult. The West Biver route, for, as Mr. ALABASTER

ed is be form proposed by Mr. Francie the The VICE PRESIDENT pointed out that the Teamier and Hattler which have brought IV-The Allien gres to return all prisoners Afghars is the fort were no fools; they had ro

war within forty days of the date of signing cognised the existence of the interval between, anggcels, native tradera may find it better for Mr. Lou, who was 'in attendance, was thos Board would assume the responsibility of relations to the Sanitary Surveyor act per Admiral Hamliton to the men of action.

The Russians hold out gallantly for a week

of this Trusty. their interests to impart direct through ekod to make say remarks be might wish. daying the drains were in order. He enggest forming his duties through a deputy had boun

During this time the Chinese southern divízion

to keep the furos bisected by pouring ostoady He said that it the case of inland lot No. 1,093 ed the resolution should be that no order to withdrawn,

Mr. FRANCIS thought that the final inspeharing met with but litile opposition, has arrived Y.-Henceforth the Amoor Riverferistheson, the two brigades; and they did their rel best Tonque to avoid the lekin leved en route ha cave the usual note to the Sanitary re-ops the drains be made, and then the

Talley, between Kwangtung and Kwangsi and Board on the 19th June of the intention responsibility wond remain with the perseus tion before the drain was posed should be made to the succour of the por nearly salausted This Treaty to be ratified by the sapes stream of artillery and musketay down the

by the Sanitary Surveyor. Moreover, they could British land forces, which have suffered severoly

tire Governmente of Chins, Russie, Japan, S Sam wanted to send a message to 'Apple- the delays comesquest on ita exction. The to censtenot drains, accompained by plans, who bair them.

Some further conversation took place, in notexpect a man like Mr. Isigh to take the from repeated vigorous sorties of Co-eska from

sud Great Britain within four months from yard. Beresford, who was then an aide-de-camp the date of signature upon the battle-field to the Viceroy of India, and had got a mouth's French apparently intend to secure the trade receipt, but which did not, se required by the which was pointed out that the by-laws did trouble to meet and listen to me whom no one the town. Thus reinforced, and under cover of

a dose fog, the altis approach the Russian Meanwhile the Allies will tooupy the righ leave from his dutise in that spasity to tali a if they can, for although protective daties by-laws, either approve or disapprove of the not requies the inspection to be made within know anything about.

THE PERDINTI beg pardon, Mr. Francis, oni-pests. With a ma they are setzel, and the bank of the Amoor and the sentry south of it! band in what fighting might occur, was a sort of are levied on foreigs goods in Tonquin, plans. On the 9th July he sent botise that three days.

[Signatures of Russian, British, Chinese, Mr. FRANCIS altered his rasolution, to read as their antecedents are very well known. They axoiled army now throra itself upon the Busin portion of the drain was ready for inspeptión,

"odd man" on "Sir Sam's stx: He never WAS 2nd Japanese Commanders. remission of 80 per cent. in the daties is to requesting at the same time that as it was very follow That i farther proceedings beweru uat appointed antit tbs Crown Agapts had recoubts. Tho Chinese are mow down like gras falling under the pressure of a sharp

Thus ended ste of the most remarkable, el. opressed with shynem, and when Bit Simspoke of his wish to communicate with the kft bri- be made on good passing to Chinese necessary the drain should be covered in as takes under section 19 of the Clinence with satisfied themselves thoroughly on that point,

"I'm an idle men, Me: FucreThe Board knows nothing of soythe, so terrible is the fire kapt up by the bait righteous, ware ever recordul territory. With the advent of the

thoir antecedents. it prooseded it might be inspected at refarben to the drains already laid and covered

enemy, who, owing to the lifting of the fog. De once. The drein was aftnated above a high bark in on lat. No. 1,093.

Korea, greatly exercised by rents in the Eade, he put in his word. Viceroy of the Two Kwang we pay perhaps which had given a good deal of tranhle, Mr. EDE said he would be very happy to se My. EDs pointed out that the Sanitary Sur hare saw a clear view of the enormous odds to North, tent spesis Ambassaders to thins, Ja. it won't you send me across to General Ap.

Tayor was the officer responsible to the Board, which they are appead Hounded orby spirited

Very nall, Beresford," replied Sir Sam; hope to ser effect given to the transit pass there was higation between his client and oond the resolution in that form,

"I want you to get over as quickly s may be the oneer of the adjoining property, and it was

The CHAIRMAN Before patting the motion and if he employed oversces to aasist him and floors the Celestiale press, forward (adamily pay, and Great Britain to as for admittaus pleyard to tell in what you want him to do p

but you'd better make a bit of a détour to the regulations, which would enstle the Can's matter of thousands of dollars that the wat if no other member has any okervations to anything went wrong, of burns the Sanitary and is feas than four hours tlie Raceinns retreat can factor of the Far Eastern Alliance.

-TO THE DEAsi-a person cored of deafrem rear before you cross the-valley. By crossing tonese merchants to retain a valuable trade should not be allowed to get in. is thought maks, I feel bound to say it does appear to me Surveyor would he agarable for his overscore. within the hastily constructed ramparts of the

that a special request like that sheuld have been we duld, by passing this motion, be establish If thes was understood it would not be necessary tow.

The artillery of the Chinese is now brought sed noises in the bead of 23 years' standing below the bend you'll avoid most of the firs that instead of allowing is to be diverted to complied with. He received, no reply until the | ing svery dangurors precedent and encouraging for the Surveyor to do all the inspecting him- |

to play upon the ramparts, under the direction, by a simple remedy, will send a description of it is areaping the direct way more

"All right, sir," said Kill, with a wizk of the foreign channel; and the prospects for the 1th July, when he rendred letter ordering other builders to go and de likewise, that is to welf. He would ask Mr. Francis to alter bis re- opening up of the West River to steam him to re-open the drain. The by-inwald draise say, pat. In any draise they like and cover them solution nordingly.

Mr. FRANCIS agreed to do so and proposed in great part, of British officers. That day, fine to any person who applies to Nicholson, 21

and the ren sinks into the horizer, while the The London correspondent of the Leeds for think I see myself detouring."

"He took his sword belt in a couple of lolos mal Davigation may also be improved. By their thould be inspected within three days; he had up though there was no Sellary Board the following amended revelation" That the however, the enemy holle his OFF stendfastly, Bedford Square, Londoo, W. U, England. 11134 ye on the ebief's off side that seemed to say, "I

waited thres days and had then given instrus and Public Health Ordinance. present policy the Chinese are almost invi- tions that it should be covered in and concreted. The Actino REGISTRAR-GENZEAL the Sanitary Eurveyor when an inspection of a drain mim is to shine upon the scene of carnago.oury writes:-understand that Sir Charles Ling the French to pursue a similar policy in It was, as he had before remarked, very iogurt Bound was sitting for the safegmiling of this about to be made shall give noting to the owner The xilios fall back a bort distance and take a Dikke has entirely re-writin his work on started. To begin with, he had to clamber into the alb-west to that which Bossia has out that the wet should not be allowed to get in rabia in relation to drains. Haze was a drain or architect of the time at which it is proposed to well-sarmed rest. At dawn they are up and Greater Britain," and that the new edition will the valley down the face of an all but perpendi to endanger the bank. A wall was being built which the Surveyor would not pass and would make the inspection, and request that we comaga proseculing the attack upon the ramparts.starily be published by Meats Macmillan. The cular presipice, on the projection of which the Bat at rundown they have to retire, and for book will now be not so mnoh's record of travel Afghan shells were striking with malign free- Looking down from the upper edge I succesfully followed in the North. It is now, costing $5,000, to keep up the back; and it not take any roepersibility for. The by-laws pefont person be present at the inspection.".

moviral dege this is repeated.

ase description of the position resources, su dom. curious that His Excellency CEANG CRIH. Was a question who was to pay for it Mr required that all dents should be laspected, and

It appears that during the advance upon and prospects of the whole of the posessions of the watched him complete the descent and thei Tund, who bas sways been so quick in Leigh further commented on a pange in the he thought they ought not to vairo that re

ngagement outside the town the Runs made British Empire. It promises, therefore, to bas Mart on the dangerens journey across the valley,

No doubt he was making good speed; butt looke correspondence with referens to his refusal quirement simply broaden they bed a portais detect aggressive undencies lú the Russians, to receive ses munications through his perseers cast of sympathy with the owners and with

a sitempt to drive of the British feet, whose work of much politica; valve, -1224 1.

countermeated.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not code for a period will he contanod unti Orders for extra copies of the Deity Fraje phonic be went batre on the day of mbliainn.

after bat hour the sun limited.

TELEPHONE No. 12

The

Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBRE 5TH, 1889.

Is the concinding pangraphs of his raport

on the Imde of Canton for Inst year Mr. Cool ALABASTER refers to the opening of the two new trading stations in Yonnan and

Shanghai. To some extent, Mr. ALABASTER

Fand Committes.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS:

!KYYPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRES"

LONDON, Ist September. MEETING OF STRIKERS IN HYDE FARE.

PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT. Parliament is prorogued until the...

As

respect. The Japanese, British, and ChinesD

darkness.

..

diate advantage of bringing in large in-ton, S. Brows, Burveyor-General Prent would like to ask the Sanitary Surveyor whether the passing of the present wation would not. io-Bogu as the Commanderin-chief of the British it becomes known that this generalis none other of Ali čīngjhd' rook, separated Irom each other

MR. LEIGH AND THE SANITARY· BURTETOR.

The Boudrosumed the consideration of vos- respondence relative to the enforcement of desin

by-laws. The correspondence in reference. to inland lot No. 1,093 was read.

Ou the 29th June, he received a notice of

Mr. En oonded. Carried.

ADJOURNKANT.;

The Board adjourned to the 11th inst

3,000,000 dollars.

set

boandary of Enserian. (Eastern) Siberia

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