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THE DAILY PRESH VEDNESDAY, JANUARY 157x, 1998
late.
(To be continued.)
J. D.
OHANGE IN THE CLIMATE OF CHINA.
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| again fegrish na of yore, family bangerd-on A very plumeant evening was spent last night downfall, becoming dirplaned at almost every |penter. It fact to bear mols grosa fuenits i gainst] SIR.
will agail awarm into ibe varaons, and cor, at the Royal Naval tamen's Club when the stop, rendered the assent a dangerous one to his proferpion as ne man of his long vaporionco
First Char Patty Omons ad Bergeanta, R. ruption will lift its head na gaily as over; Me of the Floot gave a booking donors as those below the first estion. Luckily, however, bas ever perhaps been called upon to put up with. When the letter dieinising Mr. Cottrell was
BOMBAY, 28th Decomber.
FarmeÀN. The Congrem oponed this afternoon, and thero but for the present the sweep of the sefarm Fitsgerald made a rolné Ubhirman and Mr. ag scoilent vourred and the main body pushed handed to him, he was advised to go on besome be long and vigorous, and noggerton Vice-Chfroad. Mr. Freshwater of on manfully. When shout balk the distacon was love" for a tinge, but as the conduct of the were present frem eighteen hundred to twe covered, the roar of artillery on the right fold Governor was not onetly in accordanos with thousand delegates. Sir Wiliam Wedderburn fom of the drones and some of the harpick
the torme of his agreement and he was aarting prabided and it Bradlangh was presont. The A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITEDded the one rom thiet antatte the gates anghel nadie paper way that on the the attack their was had ges into action and somewhat under the Guberantorial decision ho Parases were filmet, entirely absen, and the Star, the Dorman Conrul at Hankow went that the guns of the defence bad responded. At was not at all inclined to take a biok best Musimas present word very fow. Ata meat- of paradbe, Eron a temporary and partial over in green and an chair to son the Vicoror the sazis Litig rattie the of musketry conveyed without first protesting at the Consulata. It ing held bere the provien evening, it wa purificaiba of the Augend stable of affivist | Chaur Chik-tang at Wacking. He was enter to the Fat the scouts had engaged, the skin will be recollected that. Mr. Cottrell's contact resolve! by the latter to appolat ne delegates,
by expectant Tachi, Tant. Their We in rito atention to the following old landed corruption in China is a work shat must concreation was on sailway stairs, they die inishers of the defence and their retreating me foto years, but after the expiry of nine and those who attended were to be considered
month notice might be given as colf-olusted. if und value for this are excellent quality and yield as satisfaction to the reformer, and tell what hills should be levelled crocks and rivers Agures showed that they had hoon boatan Hin conge was given before the spicy of the Bie Wilisu Wedderburn in his langurgl The same being specially selected by our more ongoially at a time when the much crossed, and valleys filed on by the projected back to gire the alarm. At the same wine months and was not only must arbitrary addresa maid-My deliberato beller is that the Indon Honis, and bought direct from the most enduring people on the great Tsogfire plain have not heard, but we onderstand that soms The Northamptonshire detachment sive triae. It was not therefore very likely been surpassed for honest hard work sad au- railway: The outcome of the Intersier, wo tima dựng conidi, ba hard- far away on the and perentory but was cogebat in mest offon Ludiar Cell and Military Services, havə, nəzər ated in wood and b ourselves, thus enabling as truly the best are suffering from something like famine. mention was made of Garmin for the had fallen tu with a few scouts of the submit in being treated like a child to suit the have no hesitation in repeating that the interdis that a man of his professional standing would selfish devotion to duty Suol being the case, I growths at mederate prices.
CHANG CHIH-rvae will fod abundnot scope purposes of carrying out the project.
defence and opening fire on them bad driri whim of even His Excellency General Lin of the Indian Services in a great mestura In ordering it is only nosessary to state for his undoubted energies during the rest A parade of the Gomorament Fire Brigade shows back. Up the hill came the main body of Ming-has, wire bad bound himself by a legal antagonistio to the interests of the Inilin tax- te name and quantity of Wine os Spirit wanted,ix months in averting starration from the bald gesterday afternoon of the rings be the defanse, si far ungoathed, but this advantag on his bohalt Biz. Cottrell might with some payor are pesos, ebbemy, and reform, but ad initial letter for quality desired.
contrast entered into by seting Consol Bourus payer. The main interests of the Indian tax- Orders through-Looal-Post-or-by-Telegram teeming millions in the provinces tüder hi,hind the City Hall, when the Tetam water er way not to last long., Abult was made under the exense have felt inclined, magtaphorically speak all those are necessarily dietasiofal to the civil
vion way tosted and four splendid jets obtained. After the practics the Hou. H. Wodehouse. last ooign of vantage for the non to get wlad,ing, to plunges and kick over the traces, and who and military clumes. A spirited and well .. bo will pore himself sa capable an admin- Superintendent, addressed the European mom and then they breast a mall peak at the double, nader to dreamstances would not have mes equipped rzay naturally desires not peace but Care. Par BoListrator në he has shown himself a canalio/bers on the fork of the past year and the pre No sooner had thay xppered than a galling Moreover, there was some doubt as to his obtain⋅ oficials to Jore economy, which means the redne-phong
possessed with similar equino propensities? native secțice, and who can reasonably expect each sent position of the Brigade. He said that dur critic and consor
ng the past year there had bean twenty-one free from the 7 per The Sting payssent, ander the contract to the extent tion of their own salarice, ex reform,hich Ma by which seventeen houses were destroyed and as a deadly firo from the 7. pra. The attack he considered himself entitled to. There was mossa restriction of their suthority? It caumet of distron is told; and His Excellenor Tegne, sieron partly destroyed, this walce of the property pushed on, but doily harap was made in nothing to be done, therefore, but to endeavour be sxpected that as a ales, car omola? adminis burned or spoiled by water being $99,000. The their ranks. However, being strongly waji to obtain satisfaction through II.B.M's Cousa-strators in India will work for peace, economy and Viceroy of the Liang Xiang, bas posted a number of frea was maoh below that of previous
reform. But this wory factsuakes all the mortar gent the noosssity for a centralin England which proclamation in the Settlements at Shangyears, and that only seventees buildings should ported, and the oration made good by the Inva bean destroyed by the twenty-one Areserve, they pushed on, lying down at every
shall be brith vigilant and effectual:- We have hairappaling to the Chinese for asistance showed that the Brigade was mastering the fifty yards and pouring brisk fire into the
therefore, now to see what is the state of that to mitigate the sufferings of the people, any way of contending with fires. He roferred to canks of the defens with good effect. In the
control in it strong, 'vigliant, and 'effectual F I am sorry to say that the answer to this ques ing that he has exhausted his own resources the improvements that bod keen made in the meantime the detachment of the Northampton-
| apparsing, and the provision of hydrant sapply.
tion is highly unsatisfactory, A brief historical Inny In this document he says that, in his pants and Respatch hores, which would turn out hires on the right had wade their way round
eftiow will, I fear show, that is the matter of vinces, since the 8th moon of the 156 your very awful when the streets were fully supplied High West and at a distance of about 700
The climate of Asia is becoming colder than from bad to worm. They are now about in
parliamentary control, things inve with water. of Kwang So, there has been constant rain, upon water from the mains in pertain parts of defendors of Mountain Lodge. The guns of plants aro vatrosting southward at o slew rate in England, we must admit that the organized
At present they would only depend yards were pouring a galling fire right into the it formerly was, and ita tropical animals and bad as they can be. In reviewing the situation pi damaging the crops in the low fields, and the town to the westward, and in other plausa had aftor forty days of continuous rain, even the still to rely on water pumped from the harbor the stok had atas during the advance kept This is true of Chios and it is also the case in
Western Ans. With regard to tropical animals Tala Ofles is strong against us, together with foroos are in the hands of our opponents. The In course of time all fals would be changed, and pounding away and although they failed to in Euraps it will be remembered that the lion the influence of the services and of rosiety, rice and carton crops in the high fields then the fire cuginos would neeyya very subordi ence the defence's gum they lent material and formerly inhabited Thrase. The slaphant in The London pross is not feruable to us, and were damaged. Some of the districte nate position, the whole velines being placed on to the advance of the attack. The main wild atste was hunted by Tiglath Piluser King thoms Members of Parliament who have Indian
near Carchemish," which 1.10 and cresta were sles flooded, and their bandment of the Volunteer Fire Brigade, and went rapid rate on the stronghold of the de century before Christ. Fear or fire coutures for the spirit of the age is on our side. The
tioned with regret the lose cartained by the diably of the attack were now advancing af Euphrates in Byris. This was in the sighth experience wenke the unsel vesimiostly on the offin NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL: late crops were damaged. The extern and on to speak of the changes width had been made fondo, a steady fire hong kopt op the whole before this Thoth III., king of Egypt, hunt for of the new dancorboy mus in farutir of in consequence in the Government Brigade, ex time. As a natural consequenos, when within one ed the same animal near Aleppo. The region national aspirations, and whorever meetings of centern parts of Cackiang province were prosstag himself well satisfied with the soldiers hundred yards of Mountain Ledge thoy ronived on the right bank of the Kuphrates now workingmen are addressed, they are found will- Gost funded by water from the mountains, who had been employed and the mem bars generally,
belonging to the public of Aleppo must at thating, asy sager, that justice should be done and afterwards by rain, the placas which He went on to give themen se protionl advice, a most doadly bro, which must have ruled many of time have been Farner then on,
MURDER OF ONS OF THE PARTY. suffered up being Hongabon, Kabahing pressing spon them especially the im-them out of action. Colonel Chater, who was when, Chins was well wooded,, and. the people and you will be glad to know that when of the 9th inst that a party of Europeans
Formerly to India. This has been my own experience.
A rumaar rasohed Hongkong on the evening and Huchow. Kalf of the trees on which by entering the house instead of playing on it rasarva, a body of about 150 men, who had not fired This explains the fact that in high uti-that I had been invited to provide at this sherts of Haiphong, Captain F. Hors, and Mor
portance of getting at a fita, aither by Indders or well-up in the van saaing this, nedored up his few in Burber, wild animals would abound.
my suppertors in North Ayrshire learned consisting of the Mussa Roque (two) mer the silk vormi are reared were damaged from se ineffootivo distanco, and also tho avoid shot, sad who were so far untouched, to take ity the elephant sud rhinocards wero kaown Coigress, they wore highly gratified and Roque's compralore bad bsan captured by a band There being many emigrants in those places down timber or be the flooding of the adjoining the last point with a foul charge. Scarcely thers, sed that their tasks and horns were pathy with the Indian people, Nor is it has murdered. This news was confirmed by, tela
to the Chinese, that they had
resolutions were presed expressing strong sym of pirates in Fongoin and that Captain Boze had 11 12.00 it is feared they will make trouble, so His houses In conclusiou be id he hoped that in bad the order bat gives, however, when the rained by them. When two conturies the Liberal sido only that, India has Caso Per Bob. Majesty the Emperor has ordered contribuwal as they had done in the pist, and that was stationed, to ocas fre, and the stick ins and Cambadis, the name of the prefecture amongst the Crinsecratives and to thons I think on Monday last in a small steamer on a visit to the present year they would all work together General gave the order from High West, where fore the Christian era they conquered Cochin-otive sympathisers; it has many good friends the following morning. From what can be Fet
tions to be made for their relief, and to pre- och of them would do his best to diminish the
ascertained it appears thattheparty laft Haiphong most to the south, that is to way. whers Saigon we may cassanally appeal in the matter of some plantations and by the Bru, The party serve the peace. Torxa then gors on to loss caused by fire in every way that they would was over. Without having learned the renow is, was the Elephant prefecture and aunounce that as he has come to an end of whatever they were called upon to do, do it to say what this official voord of the stool way
ture oat promptly and grudge no labour, and ports of the Umpires, it is of course impossible afterwets Elephant forast, South China party control over Indian affaiva, imatg landed and had procesleć, but a short distance 14, 125the rources
inland when they were surrounded by an arized *bia disposal, he bas cheerfully and without hesitation.
band and taken prisoners. Captain Heze was 18 150nomorialised the Throne to be allowed to
With the January number the Chinees Beer
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the others wore spared, probably with a view of accordingly ordered offices to be opered first year. Readers of the Journal will agree of aures it tant be admitted that the in hay taken place. For some centuries past Quotelings ara >--
being held to ransom. at Nanking and Shanghai for this purpose oergratulated on the success which the magazine on the South side, which under ordinary condi. Poking to supply the raperor with the muat ne. Leet year's Now Mala.. $500 per vicu, ulice of with the editor that the missionaries are to be attack had given in their favour a landing elephants here be occasionally sont new Mul.... $520 per pien), alfes, of As the afferings of the unfortunate poople has attained?
prisenta by the King of Chel-Chia to It forms a convenient maang. are pitiable he hopes that philanthropists for the interchange of thought between mis-loss ul warfare would be almost impossible, sionaries throughout Chins, sad as a rule con will give to the atmost extent of their power, tains a good deal of interest of the lay reader landing, but nevertheless, this being grated. it nalas they had inuene numbers to snot suck with Name and Trade Mark, 8.0.75 and he promises that he will winke a special |At present the approaching general conference must be admitted that the attack, managed as latitudy its 40 degrees uosth. for his animal ts Older Malwa
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the attack from start to finish, we can only say
that in ear oplaton the attack suceeded gradonly to the south. This is just what seems
-HIS ENGINEERS.
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his kind of drang at animals. For the worship of
side. On the other band, we need not lose hope,
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the Twaple of Heaven they have been repeatedly Old Malwa
enjoy Food Lealth and adapt himself to his duties:
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W. DOBERCK. Rongkapy Observatory, 14th January, 1890.
-EUROPEANS CAPTURED BY
PIRATES.
- RETKENCHMENT IN THE PROVINCES:
The Mercury translator the following from a nativo paper.It will be remembered that time ago, the Imperial Government, being in. one of its periodical coonansial morde, issued a rebarply wordpil deëvna, in which it censured the custom of wasting the public monny apox the maintenance of superduous cffees and officials. The decree tras, addivered to the Viceroys of provinces. We now find that his Excellency Chang Chih-tung bad taken fto land regarding thes Imperial binds to ent Hawn expenses, by which the people of China are kept in a paren vial condition of beggary, whit's the nauterous class of unnecessary oficials, who buvo nothing to do but to help each other to do it in regular form, are enrichmi.. As is well known övery kigb oficial bas his yamen filled with his.re- Iatives to the ninth or tenth degres who fu add- the offices from the highest to the lowest. His Excellency Chang kòa givon iustruations to the Provincial Treasurer of his now Viceroyalty, to take charge of the numerous, lekin offices, with a view of effecting a pretrenchmant. while he has also ordered the judges of the Leizecit to look more closely, after ilan police de - [partment and olker offers under their jurizđio- ion. Tho Salt/Taotai has reaivert inuirunt inna to look after the silt oflea, and the rande of | collecting that tax more ofusely, whils His Ex- calloney expresses his determinution of reducing the number of small tax collecting oflowe throughout the two provisiems by closing up those whose existence doea pot seem to be of vory great importance. By this means the people will be relieved of the irregular and ex- cassive arsations of a hast of potty officials. His Excelletoy farther notifies the oficials undor him that as manst of the people within his jurisdiction are suffering from this effects of the Autumn flood upon their harrest, there is aa abnormal amount of Lardship amongst them at prosent, which he fears will be increased na 300 pct.pren, no the winter, progresses. He therefore urges the
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a good deal of space in the present number. In being successful. rak in 'Frequently resorted to by the Chia note on Chinese and Japanese fissions lo nese Goruma as an extraordinary means the writer, Du 4. B. Egonard, says: T THE GOVERNOR OF FORMOSA AND Heston drawn by an elephant. Testand of this
Califoria extracted from another journal of raising fands, and apparently with con-hatred manifested against the Chiuamen here
he Ims been conveyed there in a sedan on the siderable access. But here is a limit even in California by European foreigners, par
shouldors of the ordinary sixteen bearers Now to the caving after official rank in the ad red Of this fact I have seen a very tenlady by Irish Catholic labiarars, is intensa.
Jerusalem is about the latitude of Shanghai and Soon after the Arrival of Mr. Cottrell-(Chis! | Aleppo and-ancient-Carchemist are in tho minds of apalent Chitara; the dignity practical illustration. At the missionary anzi Engineer No. 5) ha was ordered to inspect the latitude of Shantang and loan. We may be too expensive. It is the hoped, are at Pacific Grove, on last Sabbath eva Taipoh-Kelang Hae and to give a report in the time of Confucius elephants rom in find in the history of Tao Chiu Ming- that however, that the knowledge of the severity ension Act, Andlaring that it could not be justi. same with recommendations. His report was use for the army at Chingebou beiwen Lobang
sriticize the Chinese Ex of the dintrsun to be alleviated may prove Bed by the Guidan Rato. I said that there duly made and was partially carried out, but and Hankow on the Yangkan river The an equally powerful incentive to the bane. were people coming to as through Castle Gar-many of the most important recommendations latitude of this place is very little south volent. The Viceroy Tasse does not on this enter the Golden Gute. The statements were were utterly disregarded. He was soms time 756)The king, to keep back the arm of Won
of Shanghai. The peasage reads (Legge PON occasion appeal to the foreign residents, applauded liberally by the audience to which afterwards called upon to report on the wooden made the man load elephants with torches tied to though no doubt he hopes the pro. they were addrewed, but they were & mortal railway bridge which now spans the Tamam their tails so 24 to rush upon the troops of Woo clamation will attract their attention, Theol. Accordingly, when, with my wife, I took Twatulia. It was then in an unfinished state, shinoceros, and the elephant, as having been in offence to the Erish-table-waiters at the Eivar at the northern and of the town of A hundred and fifty years after this wo find Meneins speaking of the tiger, the leopard, the assistance rendered by foreigners in aid of my seat at the breakfaxe-table on Monday. C Fine A: V. H. Goizeva......
the faming Brickro peple in the districts morning, my weiter al Are you Dr. Leon and examining the same carefully his price mear parts of the ompile drison away from the RUM.
ard I replied My name is Leonard. was to stop building, te strengthen the existing sighbourhood of the Ukizeen inhabitants by the Flast Old Jamaica, Violet
fooded by the Tellow River last year, has Whereupon the said waiter departed and did not portion composed of wood by a atone stroolure, founders of the Chou dynasty and proviously by CapRola
in Lesuaturally not been forgotten, and probably take er order for breakfast. Time was tossing and to substitute a Beating bridge for the cleupards have bleu diminishing in numbers the Emperors. Tas and Shn Tigers and and we were to take the train st 7.35 for Santal spans. It is nuudlow to say his advice was ever since, but they are not yet by any Good Leeward Island 81.50 por Gation. the hope cherished that the fountain of Francisco. The head waiter finally inquired if LIQUEURS.
Bausdiction
their benevolence is not yet dried up. But our order had been taken, and when informed aot carried out. By the email steamer means extinct in China. The elephant and Сигасса
the Chinese Government, before they can that it had no, took it himself Than a brother which brought out Mr. Cottrell come another rhinoceros are again spoken of in the first Chartrose
expect further assistance from outside, are ganized a boycoté un me, beatuse of what I Lin Ming-ohman, and with his permission trained his troops to boldness by sending them minister informed me that the waiters had or gentleman, ondor an agreement with Governor centre of our ers. Wang-mang, the usurper, hound to show, first that they are in earnest had said the eight previous on the Chinese Eri will style him. Assistant Engineer No. 2 to hunt for wild boasts and for the song the TS in helping themes voa, had secondly that sinn Act. An attempt was made to make This gentleman was fared to take up, his rest. This ho did to win faroar with the people
hotel for the train, but it was suppressed by the tangol, and in regard to the works there he re demonstration upon me as I was loving the rosilance in the vicinity of the Kalung whose crope grantly suffered from the incuriose proprietor, as I was informed do it turned out ceived definite instructions direct from the Chits the extreme south, for the author of the China Bortes
of hungry animals. Such bunting must have Regbont & Su
New Oriental...... been, however, so far as elephants are enacerned, that freedom of speech on the Chinese question nake President of tho Rallway. Mr. Cottrell, in not freely socorded here on this coast." after reporting on the bridge, was, like his pro the elephant is a beast of the southern Yue Chinese Lan '81 C
China Sugar Bkwowań, who wrote in.the second osutury, sape
Chinese Loan '84 B. decemors, despatched down country to examine the southern extension, and to report also on country, by which he would mean Kwangai and Chinees Loan. '86 E. the boat route for erossing the two big torrenta other adjanent paris of South China. The last Crnickahaax & Co..
which elephants with torches Darvel Bay Trading in the centre of the island. The result of his painon investigations caused the Governor to adopt the tied to their tails were used to raste namles Fenwick & Co., Geo.. central ronte, and abortly after he was again or in battle appears to have been in the Gordon & Co... G. dered swath to sick "trial pitz" In the forrents sarly part of the sixth contury when a Green Island Cement for, foundations of bridges and to survey the general of the Liang dynasty, stopil this & Cement. $12.50 825 line in the neighbourhood.
DanGarve. If to these particulara regarding H. & C. Bakery Everything went on smoothly for Mr. Cot.alephants he added the retreat from the rivers of Hongkong 4. GAR reell npfil in an evil, mement be reported to the South China of the ferocious alligators that Daisy Farts...... Governor thations of the Tong-lings kad se formerly infested them, the olangs in the fans copted a bribe from a wasithy native landowner, of China oprtainly seems to show that the afate whe ball for sous time petitioned in vein for it formerly was. In fact it appears to have be
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in proximity to me sucactral graven By the dryer and ecldór than it was. The water The Garrison held their first feld day of the aid of palmistry the diversion was all batalo still-lives and is an txiromoly useful enzon, which took the form of an attack and doed by the Toong-ling in charge, bat in domestic animal all along the Yangteas and mouth Hot fence of Mountain Lodge, yesterday aftercommediately it becnie known that Mr. Coftrait of it but is not gan north of tag eld Yellow- The finished the in the anal road of the The defending fores consisted of 150 inen of the the onruer in Formoss of Chief Engineer No, alligator is found still in the Trze but
bad informed the Governor, from that momeal River in the province of Kiangen Ciuese At Trinity Cathedral. Shanghai, on the lat Jaza- A las double handed lawn tennis handicap will TABLICE MAUDE BARTAINE LO WILLIAM HENRY be replayed to-day at 4 pm on the Cricket 1st & Highlanders under Lionta. Boyda, was doomed. The diversion was objected to by are its appears that for residents in FREWAN, both of London.
Mr. Cottrell on the soórn of increased work and
Chius know bothing about it (i 14 was describd and Mr. B. J. Coxon (ore 15) play Madre mabued by gun lecers nuler Liont Young also reports into the Governor's sata, so it is many years after the 20th century has begun. Ground, but of three sets. Dr. J. M. Atkinson Sutherland, and Willatas, will two 7 pr. gpeuse. The Goperals out of revenge poured by M. Fany 1. It will probably a5 rvire G. Stewart and W. H. Wallace (owe 15) On The attacking fores consisted of a detachment related, and with great success, and although poings of the climate in China. The bamboo The fora is also affected by the increasing the last cosion it grew dark before the gathe Northamptonshire Regimentando de tack Hi Eroellency had on r. Cattrall's rotura On the Ilta Jaouary, at St. John's Cathedral, could be sorgluded. Hongkong, by the Rev.. Jennings, Colonial Chap
ments of the 1st A & S. Highlanders under from his tour in the centre of the land written, is still grown in Peking with the aid of xvod meeting of the Legislative Council, will be the command of Colond Chater, with whom were him a letter commending him genamily and state shelter, mostaze and favourable soil, but it is This following are the Capt. Davidson, Capt. Robinson, Lients. D. He is orortions, not many seks elapsed be China as as its skit to thansind sous to ing a writing that he was well satisfied with not found naturally growing into forest in North derson, Thorburn, B. L. Henderson, R. C. fore he turned round completely sunsad It grows now is that part of the empireasa ant Gare, -8 S. Clarke, and two 7prs under com condemned, and diemiered bize. The latter of of garden plant only, so los as is koown at pre- maad of Captain Hawkins. The Umpires were dismissal, which was signed by the Chinese Present. It is in Szechuan that tho Buat here Bura Oranges silent uf Railways in Formoss, contained a most reachos, furthest to the northward, General Hovan Edwards, urspire in chief; malicious and offensive inputation and was in flourish there under the protection of high louel Craster, E.A., u Captain Sankey, B.A., avery sesse unlike the letter dressed to bits-by mountains and, with the aid of the mild with the attack; aud Major Mile H.A., for the the Governor a short time previously.
olimate tre enjoyed, so also the Rohre
twin, HEROULSE Jon SaoTT, to MELROSE MURKEL
yuanger dangster of the late Wilmos. Wadeson Holed this fernoon. warthy, D.A.8.9, Military Store Staff.
On the 13th Judary, at the Roman Catholto Cathe" orders of the day"
dral, Hongkong, by the Ee Father B Vigano, and afterwards at the German Church, by the Bar, G. H.. Boadicld, Pastor of the Unton Charsh, & G. Go DON, to (BAERIA GRAHAM, 600ond daughter of Cap tain 1. Stopsai, of Hongkong.
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THE SETTLEMENT OF MANCHURIA
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BY CHINESE PROHIBITED,
The N, C. Daily News translates following from the Shen-pan:-On 6th January appeared an Imperis! Ediet to the following effect:--1" k'o-tang-a, Military Governor of Heblangking (Amur province, Manchuria) "baving reord mended the removal of restrictions against sttlers from other parts of the Empire clearing ground for farma in Manchuria, and the Corsor Yang Ch'so `having, shortly afterwarde såviesi the removal of the distressed. families in Shan. tang to Mancharis for that object, the Emperor Les oriled for reports from the Board of Admiralty and the Board of Reveans on the subject, and the | Imperial decision is expresard in the following words:The unealtivated mohutsins and.plains in three Manoharian provincas Shingking, | Kiris, -nid - Amuṛ), sre" "where the Bsaner- men and the wandering nomad trikes (gumuh pasture their fooks and hunt their game: Dur- ing the reigns of Kien Lang, Kis King, Tao Kwang, and Tung Chi, (extending from 1736 to 1875) the will of Our Apoesters was repeatedly expressed, that squatters from other parts should not exerosch es the pastures and hunting- grounde; and the suggestions made of late years by Chinees and foreign officials (chungwai) for the Immigration of agricultural settlers have never been approved.
Int. I-ko-tang-n pay heed to the Edicts of Kwang |Sü X and XIII (1884 and 3887) reserving these lande, in perpetuity for the Bannerman, and nomids, and see to the carrying out of their in- junctions with all bis wight and with all his " strength. He is directed, however, to” proparo maps, sanctated with explanatory notes, showing where, in his opinion, agricultore might be advantageously Extroduced by the Bannermen themselves. Let him devote kiu bent efforts to: the improvement of the condition of these Bannormen, and the increase of their population. Exná part of his province will agricultural. mmigration from outside be permitted. Any laxity in the carrying out of these, som manda will bring pucisnient on I-ko-L'ang-a's hond. The Centor's proposal to bring in Shantung men in Jikowise dismissed from consideration."
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Bill antitied an Ordinance to appoint b.)--A fill antitled an Orduanes for the Inger. poration of the Procureur Général, in Hongkong, of the Sadity of the Missions Etrangères,
(c) Bill ended an Ordinance to amend the Protection of Women and Gizle Ordinance, 1660. defende.
Mr. Cottrell was dismissal (nat 250 days after is found there. In the neighborked of The attacking party were given Chair landing his landing in the island, the greater portion of Shanghai oranges do not grow is the open The following Eleven has been selected by the on the South Coast, and forwed up on the Pokfu the time being spent in travelling on duty and air. zur on the tross weather the winter un-uds Sugar Committee of the Hongkor Cricket Club to lam Read above Sandy Hay The advance was of new line and in sinking pits for the founda. the great laks new. Secchow. In Checking
in making plans and actions of thirty-two miles protected roept in the island of Situngting is Maing ropresent Hongkong in the mistoh. Hongkong made about Stratte Setlemonte. Mr. E. J. Coxon has been
p.m. the gusa prosending to the tions of bridges soros two of the most formidable ranges are met with growing in the open air chosen siptain by the team. It is proposed left, tha detachaient of the Northamptonshire ival In the country he pot aew life into the rail. Westors, Chine is someghat more tropiost in its rivers on the Southern line. On bis Brat at Wenche in about 28-degrees of latitude. Euroer the winter is saded there seem the 22nd at 23rd Inst, and the return on the the main body going up the gally under feported averything seemed to be progreeaing page with eastern China. This growth of this.
to play the match on Wednesday and Thursday, Regiment to the right, orür High West. and) way works and until the "paltistry affair" walimste at the same latitude north than is the Perak Sugne de Than40 | The 19 two following days — every prospect of severe and widespread dis-E. J. Cox Captain Dr. Lowser
High West. A body of picked" marka. favourably. It was the genul opinion here orange and liches in Greobuan in sú illustration trass being once more experienced by the. Campbell (A. & S. H.) E. W. Mailand
E. M. Blair, E
men were sent out for the defanos with bis post, in energy equal to ar y of his proleces mountains which in that vast province protect that Mr. Cottrell was a most suitable man for this fact. This reason is found in the high long-suffering population of Central China. 0.8. Caton
erders to work independently, throwing up zor. His energy and knowkdge of what was
the cultivated plains from the cold winds of the The new Viceroy of the Hu province, CHANGA. J. Leach
3. J. Dell-Ining
temporary qover from behind which they were to wanted was, however, too mano, for the Colonels th CAIR-TUNO, immediately after taking orer
silence any Bre of the enemy which was pre- and Generals. He was not the man for them In the selected pages of beautiful writing. F. Maitland the seals of office at Wnchang, addreasod
- Capt. Davidson (A. ▲ 8. H. vented to them. Shortly aftor thope had at land feeling the rem cosibility of his read all over. China miler the name of Keo We bimself to the task of grappling with the
started the main body with their reserves composition, or of the position which he thought he is one by Han Wenkung. He sddresses the hald, he protested against skit imed work allow peniss of the alligator and appeals to him, as situation in his own peopflar and charac
maneed to scramble up the heights. The Norod by the Toong-lings and refused to shat is the new prefect of Chucchoufs sppointed by thamptons wore soon lost to rew, wisely taking eyes to "squeezing and other celestial faper the Emperor, to submit to his will and lear teristic way. He has announced his in
the extreme riglit on High West, which afford work of the kind. He proffered advise and the walow river if not in three diya then Watson & Co.. A. 9.. tention of suppressing bost of minor stated mi ha found that the Chronolombed them excellent coror from the defence's rule they rejectat if 'hey often asked five, and if not in are then in, seren... Gu v offcial posts in order to lighten the taxa-erona Singapore was very anxious to her gas. On the left the Sikhs worked a superior knowledge was apparently admitted pigs and bersoimals in that part of the territory his advice, unt seldom acted upon it, as his net, and coase to eat men, ores, deer, bear, tion, and bas pointedly addressed- a him speak on his pet subject, we be bad to turn fully over the ground and get their guns Just before his discharge he was ordered to marked aut of the empire by the great Y if he re- out a speech at high-prissure. The Secretary into sotien in incredibly small apexxmine the tanasi works quin and to give bis refused, the prefect world select a terres of commendation to the provincial officers of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce met of time. Their position and range wax, tty. His professional opinion was reject parauen with the strong been pois to contribute towards a fund to meet the bim at ten in the morning of the day thut, his buretes, not of sufflent remalt to Bilance the and actually his grediants were question, srrows till. he sad all his kindred wore eg opinion in regard to the Trhiu-tep-kah "cutting" his strongest and mest skilful; people and distress exused by the recent inundations.the Chamber, súð, gave him an inkling as to guns of the deleloa, who had taken up a strong ad anal-thò gradicate and avels taken by an old terminats. The alligators: obediently dimp-1 There is every indication that His Exellency the shiut points the members of the Chamber position, on n.peak a little to the left of Monn Cantan carseater with his plamb-rule-and-menpared fron the Spatarsier and Farely will make the position of official jubbers and would submit to him. He wrote out a reply tain Lodge, but they sufficed to protest the adsare and line wore accepted as more correct seen there again. This document was immensely
before 12 aluek, net the Chamber a suple squeezers.vory uurisumant, and their perqui- of hours ister heard thair extincke, read are of the main body of the attick. This body, Cottrell took place on this occasion about the It dates from the beginning of the ninth century, A lang interview between the Governor and admired it has been highly popular ever ADCŮ. miten are likely to becomes vanished quantity his reply sad came away at four o'clock which advanced in three sections with a strong "utting and certain bridges on the Keiung From it we less that it was then that the while he holds the reiur. Cuaro bar himmelf with printed report of the proceedings in reserve, gas in the meantime advancing anuren route, and the questions put hinwed most pistaly Canton ilmate became slightly colder than it bean vixited with Imperial displassars, and his at Ke infante, he said, da mora bis git von empt up the valley between High not only the crant ignorance of the gurationer had been provipualy, and this freed the
rasaletion boot ocean pozny postage early in urged to make economies: he will probably the forthissuing Lion and, na he is very strong West and the bill on the left. The ground at but likewing the bias the Governor had in suffered from before N. 9. Deity News.
and of the Toong-lings on, enginnering matters, inhabitants from a scourge which they had alway's botter bis instructions, and his anbordinates as for a promise frosa 3c. Harry Larson, diffenities to an advancing perty, was rendered and other worke. Any one who has trad B We notice that a "Grand Prize, the highest op the print of this being non-party question, all time-rough and uneven, presenting enorman favour of old world methods of selling bridges will have anything but a happy time of it ember for Saist Panoras co second the nation pore discuit of solig, owing to the wront Cottrell's written vorsion of this examination award at te Universal Exhibitios of 180, bea for the next three year. · Ultimately, of "When I got home," berenic, “I m to go for rains, the grass, on the Lilvides being tarview) cannot bat gympathie with bit on / been obtained by Messrs. Roger & Gallet, of
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