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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

HONGKONG, WBNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1891.

PEKING.

ontion,

he plows to carry out he can do so and we have no power to interfore.

The COLONIAL Sunopor-No Banitary Board. that I am aware of anywhere has any power ever quarantino regulations.

at the sovural quits of the Hongkong and Shang hal Banking Corporation, the Chlorod Bank of India. Australia, al Chins the Chartorol tho Naw Oriental Bank Corporation, and the Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, Comptoir National d'Esempen de Paris for sus amcantiug in the aggregate to $28971.25, and arountions woher issued the same day against this laykrupts for menvary of the wid so.

So the 16th July. (st the said William Ronell Perben and Charlos Alexander Tomas fled their petition in this Honourable Cont praying to be adjudicated bankrupts,

a

of $28,141.50, bat which I estimate to realizo statement of his private estate shewing a valte

in becenfter found that the property known a about $16.000. If in allition to this asta a Rose Hill, sitnato batween the Caine Road sad Robinson Road in-this colony, purchased with the way of his wife and money borrored on

by marital right, then I esiina the value of mortgage by the asid William Towell Forbes, is

bis separate entals and waking allowance for tha'. the property of the Sail Williant Howol Forbes

eaid mortgage diht at the sum of $40,500 or There are no claires against the privats thereabouts

Mack oroitement was cansad bure by the nows THE SITUATION IN OHINA,

closed. Therempon teappled to the Police," energetic, so-called gunboat policy. It will probably ensure ita revival in the home

agente at Chinkang... It was of course animoky but getting no satisfaction frang them be sols was shortly after the opening of Hakow; presa fromtime to time, butit resta on no basis of the seizes of arms coastgoed to the Kolas The situation in China cannot be said to losted a force of the Company's coolies and the peoplo vers hostile, ignorant of foreign af probability or reasonable knowledge of that the foreign agent employed was an officer of the Chiasso Custom, but the stain has beow

Mr. FRAxis-Are these 501 people, who for grow less critical The Imperial Govern led them to the office. In view of this forceers and their wave, while crowds of raw the race.

amply washed out by the great Rarvice the Kow. ment, amazed at tinity of the Treaty the sight foreigners in Botseaside Tetired levies from Hunian were sucesively passing

loon Castonas staff wondered in getting the we know may have casts of smallpox salsaro mado. Mr. Ludlow, Private Secretary amongst ther to be turned looss of shore and Powere and reluctantly convinced that they and the Company's pintatives resuined through, the city en route to the siege of

in the L G., was sent off promptly to the scene the Sanitary Board have no powse to inter- are really in earnest, has been forced to take possession. While these proceedings were Nanking that was then su progress. As pe

FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]

of dotion to dispose of Mr. Manon and get the fare in shy shape or form We are sup energetic action, and has not only seat im going on it was expected that acte diss consequence, foreignera scarcely ever

20th September,

fullest information respecting the operations posed to be sponsible for the both of the porative commands to the provincial officials, turbance would occur, to prevent such a went outside their doora without being

News from the provinces contfakes to be of of the would-be insurgente.

colony, yet we have no power to prevent those 2514 September, 500 pcs doming on shore. We are simply

6--On the 20th of the same month of July that has despatched the Pelgung Squadron to streng force of police was crafted to the spot, molested; sometimes slightly with

some of truble not tan much a party of bluajanketa from H.M.S. Caroline stojes url brickbate only sometimes seria disquieting character and the recent exiture of

The dry season in Mongolia has been severely in the hands of the Colonial Surgeon, who is

Kwak Haug Shan, of Conlon, merchant, a to say, however, that everywhere the officials was landed, and the Total sent a party of ously, with staba from spear points. There arms of the cost has put the spout on to the

The COLONIAL BURGEON-The Colonial arelitor of the said firm of East and Company, confused murmurs. As regards the Jobanget by the nomads, who have boon hard put to responsible to no one.

it to and pastor for their cattle. One of the oboy the Imperial beboats grudgingly if at Chinese soldiers. Fortunately, however, outrages culminated one day in the tunaing all, and seek in every way to neutralise the all passed of quietly. The not result in of an Englishman, Mr. Lata, bra blown outage there is no doubt that the Viceroy nyitoms of the drought is the arrival of large Surgeon is responsible to the tavernment. Are also filed its patition praying for the adjudic effect of the Dearess for the protection of for- that in the o-oned British poes the skull with a heavy carrying bamboo and

ponsible to the Board for anything they do or say? Kusell and Company, and by order of this How- signers. The people of Hazas are still at a Chinese company forcibly jented a party the conveying him away while insensible on Chang Chih-tang was in entire sympathy with numbers of preesome sny es many as 3,000 Mr. Francis, Dr. Ho Kai, and Dr. Castle retion in bankruptcy against all the partners of

*** the assailante and be even sent a lying account for sale here.

Mr. FEAROS-I simply wish to call attenourable Court dated the 23rd July. 1891, the sald boat in which these "braver

Aosols come in from all the Norihara pro liberty to indite and print thousands of of foreigners placed, under legal advice, in board mendaciana and slanderous placards and possession of certain premises the title to ware making their way down the river. Mr. of the incident to the Trung-li Yamen in whiols vindos of the disagreable commotion among tinn to tho viliations position of the Board. William Lowell Forbes and Charles Alexander pamphlets in which the most shareless which was in dispute

Larraz fortunately came to nu board, slipped be stated that the foreigners has feloniously the Christian couverte onused by the promale. We might pads & ranolation now that the Totes wara jndicated bankruptempo

7-Tho sabri William Howell Forbes has led bestiality and cruelty are charged aguinal The N. C. Dony Neuss bys the comedy haa bisbonds, jumped into the river, struggled turned down their own houses. It was only tion of the Imperial diet of Jane fast. The Chinese should not be allowed to land for ten last mentioned potition. the missionaries and their easterts. The in it all the elements of tragedy. The Mer- ashore and escaped. He stated his case when he found that the matter was going to as Fereiga Kimisters have insisted on the univer days, and the Colonial Surgeon it he thought

their gravest complaints against the Tenng-morrow. Rey, Garris JOEN states that a native cary says the result might well have been to to his Consul and to the commander wants a serious bharsofor that he sent zu mended sal publication of the Edist, and it was one of St might give them permission to lead to catechist who. just visited Huangpi, a light a conflagration which might have of the British gunboat then in port report in which he thought i predant to admit Tainen alleged in the jointinots of August that The COLONIAL SURGLO-I don't think the Mr. FRANCESJust so, but the Board has city slut twenty miles distaut from Han-spread from Shanghai to Chungking, even the How Demands were made as the that the outrage was an organise attack on the the publistion had not been effective. So Colonial Surgeon would be such a fool. kow, brought back copies of one of the Human if there were no althoate lateral extension Chiness Admiral for the punishment of the foreigners. It is wall that the tour of the how the local officials hive issued the Ediot. publications which is now being printed and northwards and southwards. At a time offenders, but as these were not satisfactorily

The COLONIAL SURGEON-They en express plement as possible to the missionaries and actively circulated in Huangpi through the like the present, suything calculated to complied with ficut. Borze had two boats trong minded Viceroy of the tu provinces hat in such a way as to make things us an- no power. They can do nothing media of the pawnshops The book is provoke hostile encounters Betiveon Clanned and armed; with those they cut ont should bo kont in mind, na to sat him to invest their converte. They have called for complete an opinion and I don't think the Government

THE COLONY'S WATER SUPPLY. distributed gratuitously, and the circulation nose and foreigners is much to be de- the war junk, at the gauntlet of sixteen gate or so justice done to the vioths and upon gisters of the native Christians, and where has been so indifferent with rugard to the

lary visite and made the registration of the is therefore no doubt enormons Ar one of precated, and the fact that Mr. H. 8. similar war junknwhose crews were too their satilante in like setting the head of a thin has torn refused they have made domici Sanitary Board's opinion. the stops the catechist was told that their Wivoon, the Crown Advocate, was

The Aeting Government Analyst's report on much astonished at our audacity to bring conspiracy to huntout its members. supply was used up, but that they would the loading spirit in this affair has been their gunn to bear on us; brought the The state of the army throughout the empire sa uutter of the greatest importanco. It

proceeding es noosary for the due protestion tember was hid on the table. The report statel soon have a fresh one, while at another of severely estamented on by our northern con inhabitants down to the bank by firing black is not at ali atlaisetors, gloss the ente is sasy, of course, for the oeials to explain this the Tytum and Poktalan nabor ranply for Ben these establishments be found the busily temporaries. That genusman was of course charges, and a little after sunset not fire to of the Governor of Shantong the troops of of the missions, but it is too obvious that they that the filtration under existing conditions was estate of the said William Howell Forhis auless engaged in cutting new blocks. The whole acting as a lawyer in private practice, not in the junk, which blow up by the explosion of that, province bara flatly refused to serve mean to take of it an instrument of per efficient and the rest of the autem most entis.it may be in respect of calls to ho made upon The radarios have become more fastory. The low figure for." orygon abeorba" shares in variona companion in which he is a thing was being done publicly, no attempt bis oficial capacity, but fouetimes it is diff her own powder magazine. The report under his accessor and insist on boing doorfeous than gror to the foreigners sad and the satire absenos of frus and albumingid shareholder, and his banplay in mosional at teraluent being made. In order to calt entirely to separate a man from his spread among the Chinese that the offending ancamanded by a nemines of Li Bang-chang's refuse to see them when they call at the Yeness, ammouin" indicated that the quantity of dis entirely in respect of his liabilities & partner realise the significans of the feet of this office. It appears also that he took as soldiers had been bound on board and and on being in fast under His Expollency. The

A company of students from the Methodist solved organic matter was very email Oamiu the Bem of Russail and Company and for no 9-With regard to the nests and Habilities of pernicious and inflammatory literature being tion without having secured any formal burned alive (which of course was one troops in Chisli, it is saroused, would equally Episcopal Missions in Bhanteur, on their way paring the analys of four English ago 3-With ro

gratatouely by warrant. Whora, indeed; could be have ob and from that day forth all outrages the parashops it must be remembered that taped & warrant P. As the Mercury succinctly The gumbeat policy was effective and at the refuse to serve under any other. This may be to the Feking University, which is the name lies of knew parity with the Hongkong

capital, were arrested by the officials and taken Hongkong outclassed. Dr. Canthie in a minute dietion of this Honourable Court sums of money, testablishments are mainly the property puts it, the bankrupt firm on account of nine time the Lindest to the Chinese all very well while Li is in fait vigour, but by which that mission maken itself known in the supply, it was found that in na inzisoes was Russel and Company there are within the juris- of officials with whom they are a favourite whose estate rent was claimed was American, Goverment. The prompt barning of a few human strength is a way of woering out, and twok for examination by the mandarins instead appented stated that the Board was indebted gols, and frets sating su valuso to about. sarly eat year His Excellemey will celebrate of peneseding for examination to the "Univer to Mr. Lucas for the care he ad taken to $14,000. There are also curtain Crown leasehold investment, yielding as they do good security the lessues who declined to pay their rent in war junks or the destruction of a yamen

ners of the said firms. of considerable.valo. The and high interest. It is not unnbariable the alleged proper, quarter, as well as the default of the punishment by the Chinese bis 70th birthday. In any case the position ofsit The matter is likely to be arranged and represent the quality of the water but enquired properties at Porrington standing in this name

cidents are threatened everywhere. In the pro-lag conditione."

The COLONIAL SURGEON uld he might exsid John Murray Forbes, however, claims the therstone to conclude that this propagands creditor who sought to moover the money, authorities of the parties responsible for Government is not to be envied was the the students released, but such troublesome in what Mr. Long meant by his slatenrutenist of the said John Murray Forbes, nas of the part- of libels on foreigners has the active were Chinese abjects; beyond the accidental outrages strikes home at once ant prevents Army victualy claims the right to choose fia vinces of Shantuur, Chill, and Shaitan

affest of the diplomistic store in Poking has esplain what Mr. Lucas had stated in his apart. said proporty as belonging in front or the support of the official class. To this con- circumstance that the legal adviser of the a repetition of the offencer, whereas when oflears.

If there had besa no rain the difference botron boosfit of the family of Hoque to the extent of clusion we are assisted by the otherwise creditor is British and that the premises the matter is referred to Feking und drage o

The seventieth birthday of the most pronto. for boon anything bas assuring.

The Chinese in these provinces fill their minds the water before and after filtration was scarcely Tip 258,000 unaccountable apathy of the officials at concerned are situated in the British Conces- a weary course of years before a settlement is

with the wildest rumours. They say that all the appreciable. It was only after heavy mins that 10-If it is herefter fald that this rust is Icbang, the eritinal izdifference of cer- sion, there were no British interests involved. arrived at the lawless characters amongst the ant man in the empire will be a memorable oc-

much property will probably thou hold to be tain mandarins in other ports, and the failure Trader these Loomplicated direnmstances, pontation are encouraged to think that they casion, and it is already stimated that the gifts forsigacta have been killed or driven into the difforones was noticeable. The water hers bad lo law as rogurils the property in question lang to John lurray Forbes wad William Ho. which will be powered on his honoured head the sea, and isalated communities of Chris was the purest to be obtained anywhere. of the higher authorities to punish the partice by what law is the dispute to be settled can commit outrages with impunity, es

woll Fachos as sarriefag partners of the original reason to beliers will amount to a willion table. So grust is his tians are apt to believe the things and 3090 heart. Par' which reason esteral of the responsible for the riots. Our Peking cor- Both our Shanghai contemporaries seem to pecially when they have

A latter from Dr. Atkinson calling attentionfira of Hassell and Company and be available respondent roletes also how the officials in siguiesce in the idea that it is a purely Chi-that the local officials secretly sympathies popularity, plus expectations of favours, among Protestant missionaries are making itinerations

to the more remote stations to keep up the gur to a disagreeable adeur porvading the Hospital nasets in the winding up of Russoli and Company. 11-The above mentioned Bankes also claim yashil on the table. The lottor slated that it the Northern provinces are resenting the nese affair, and that so long as it can hewith them. It would not be desirable now the officials of the empire.

Ons of the mysteries of the Viceregal Courtage of their Books 196uc of the Imperial Eldiet ordering the settled without dragging foreigners into any to break off with the policy of centralisation,

The Government is extremely retirant about was believed that the smell emanated from the the said property under their executions and the protection of the missionaries, by making it disturbance no notice need be taken of it, ander which the Peking Government hao which no one in Paking or elsewhere has been nopleasant for the converts, calling for & Their attention hdd been more directed to been made directly responsible to the foreign shie to solve is the Viceroy'a, son-in-law, the what is going on in the provinces Ther arsert, salt fel that was dried on the nocfe of the Chi legality of the above claims of the testes for

for instance, that all is quiet in Szobusa, while nese houers below the Fluspital. Dr. Cantlis in Howgas and of the Banks has yet to be tried. complete register of Christians, which may Mr. Wimon's indiscreet action than to Powers instead of allowing the Viceroys of be used against them presently, and by re- the consideration of the important question the various provinces to settle as best they trivas Chaug Pei-lna, the hors of the Pages prolly circumstantist reporta liuro soins thecough a minute apponded said that the steps to bo taken 13-I hava obtaluch an amount of the neste fusing to see foreigners when they call at of the tenure and registration of land old the difficulties occurring in their ros Anchorage. The Court has consistently re-private channels to the affect that all the foreign ander such circumstances appeared to be plain and liabilities of the firm of desall neil Corn- sisted all attempts to get the rasoal restored to houses in Changing have been destroyed. The enough. Mr. Frausis, in acther minute, said pay in London showing liabilities Co3,7751,2 pective jurisdictions. A reversion to the old rank and ofice, but the Viceroy in spite of destruction of the telegraph wine in Monan, bowling the Hospital authorities take out a summons and assets £21716.6.11. fencing a debt balance Another disquieting feature is the attitude In the report of the Committee apgunboat policy, however, would not neces

remonstrates from all his family insisted ever, oot be sold, or that Hanan has at the Felice Court or apply to the Supremo galast the firm of 15,058.14. in respect of the tary Board be bothered? What are the Crown statement of the firm's position at Now York and 13I have not yet been able to obtain the taken up by the soldiers. They are sullen pointed Eu revise the Land Regula sarily weaken our position at Peking, but, on en marrying Chang to his favorite daugh- eison, and that the spirit of tasarrostion is every. Court for an injunction. Why should the Sani- London business.

Solicitor and Alicruey-General for P and matiquus, and evidently on the very tous under the resolution passed at the the contrary, would in most cheen tend to tar and there he ramasing domiciled in the whore.

Shanghai. verge of rebellion. The troops in Shartung special meeting of ratepayer's held on the strengthen it. The Teung-li Tatnou would Tientsin yomon stid ong like a or havo flatly refused to serve the successor 12th November, 1879, paragraph read as then understand that when our Ministeru the Viceroy's character. Chang Peilna of Governor CHANG YAO and insiston being follows: Nothing has been inserted in, the spoke he meant business and that pressing cordially detested by everybody, but h

astrous influence on his father-in-law and, among commanded by a nominee of the Viceroy New Code about the tenure and registres could not be put off incefinitely with is nevertheless reported to be exercising a dis-

A mosting of the Banitary Board was held LT HUNG-CHANG. The Hoban soldiersion of land beyond a reignition of the ille words. In treating with Chinese some other things, poisonlog his mind as regarde

Thara were present:- on the 2nd Inst would be certain to break inte open revolt system at present in force (Art XIII) active display of strength is sential to foreigners Cheng is a man of ability and Hon J. II. Btowart-Lockhart, Vice-Profdent, at the first hint of the movement southwards This in caly a declaration that the Munici-success.

distinguished we a pozman, and in that empacity may serve the Viceroy, but as it was predistad in the chair; Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C.; DR of the Vicary's Ankwei troops, and "pality as such has did concorn either with of say it mpossible to tell to what extent dis- the conditions or which foreigners hold (HINA AS A CONQUERING, POWER of him when in the full heyday of power in Ayres, Colonial Surgoon;. Me. G. Horsport applying for fourteen days' leave of abssues to $9,229.93; from the Vaited States of America

the Trang- Tamen that he would ruin him- Asting Captain Superintendent of Police; air. affection has honeycombed the army. It island from the Unitege Government or

self, so it may now be predioed, that he will Cooper, Acting Sureagar-thumeral; Me. J. believed that more than half the man with the manner in which it may be re-

Wish revolt and sedition in the air, the life to bring trouble on his father-in-law D. Huiophreys, and 31: II. McCall, Secretary

THE USE OF THE “RYGEIA"

FRANCISE RESOLUTIONS REGARDING THE

"HYGELL." some garrisons are members of the Kólaogistored at their respective Consulates.

Mr. HUMPHREYS said he begged to pro-

Mr. FRANCIS withdrow the resolutions stand. Fu, and in most cases a large proportion The Commilitas feel that no other position present in a enmewhat inopportune time to unless times goute hand intervenes to re- belong to that Society. The commandets of tenable, and they are convinced that revive lord WOLEELEY'S Idea of Chiesa the old man fan the ail induenes of

conquering power. The Spectator, however, the young one. But what indaced L Hang-pass with reference is what obearred on

The Board then adjourned. these troops, who as a rule have nothing of the rules about up burabase and so the whole inclined: to she belief chang to resiva a disgraced man into the borem the last occasion that Dr. Ayras, Dr. He Kaling in his name regarding the liggein.. the military genius about them, and exercise "gistration of land are out of plaes

been forthaoming.

22nd September. storm just as it weathered that produced by an authority no stronger than that of a civil our present Regulations, however up that the Manchu dynasty will weather this off the No adequats explanning has and Dr. Carlin bi appoints as a Committee official over his underlings, may be loyal forpropriate they may have been in the early the Taiping rebellion, thinks it interesting The Chinese Government has boon angingly the most part, but they could not control days of darz Buttleirent: The Committee the mok and file for an instant if lod away would furthermore rebart that abundant to consider what would be the result of its disconsorted by the concert of the Foreign

overthrow

upon the world in general Powers. It is something contrary to all their by the agents of the Kelso Hui or by po-evidence has been laid before them to Tartar regime dies, says our contem. expreisnes, as hitherto the Tang-li Yarnên bad The COLONIAL SURGEON-I did not noder Jockey Club was held in the City Hait en main cause of the failure I attribute to he pular passion. Soldiers took part in and prove that these very rules bate not al-

porary, it will die hard, and this means that no difficulty in wang ene Foreign Minister to were the landing spirits in the riot at mays bean observed in practice, and that a crush it, both a powerful armed force trip book fately relvad from Englead Ichang, and these ignorant. "Lives" are usually anitasted by hatred of the for- of various foreign Consulates has led to and a leader will be required. Successful shows how, the Ysten tried to draw Germany eiquor and a burping desire for loot Be" difficulty and confusion. It is much to be usurpers in barbarous societies do not, how out of the court by offering to square ng si tween a salty and reluctant Government at desired, in the interests of sil dodcerned, over, as a rule, remain inactive. Hence, it the missionary claims in South Shartnag, which Peking acting against their inclination, that proper ralds should be forthwith is suggested, it all probability the first ides of the destroyer of the Manchu dronaty, if

the yaman.

ports.

THE SHANGHAI DAND

REGULATIONS.

the settlement.

the want of aniformity in the requirements

up another.

she had been pressing in rain for the last twelve months. Auf if the Minister had slow himself in any way approachable there is little

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.

THE ABSENCE OF HE. WOO LIN YURK. A letter from Mr. Woo Lin Yuon was read,

į

A NUISANCE AT THE GOVERNMENT ČIVIL

HOSPITAL.

The ACTING CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF Ponce proposed that the Secretary he instrnot. ed to serve the usual notice on the persons offend into ubate the nulgence.

The motion was agreed to.

THE VACCING INSTITUTE.

A letter from the Colonial Vetorinary Surgaon

visit the vaccine instituts at Saigou as assistance in working a similar establishment in Hongkong was laid on the table.

The appli-stina was granted,

acter.

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14The creditor of the fiets in Hongkong, excluding the maid Banks, who have not provet. Save filed olstens to the amount of 826,31. Th other creditors who have fitoi shins against the estate of Russell and Company are-from Cauton theos creditors with claims amounting to to eaims mouling to 8112,08081; and 15-helieve the largest claims against Rus from Jass one claim of $34.8 Boll and Company are in respect of its businvAN at Shanghai, but although the order of adjudi- estion in bankruptos has been advertised thare no claims have been sout in; and I believe the agent in Shanghat of the said trustee Henry Hannah is winding up the affaira of Russell and Company there.

asid property in the stant of the claim by ikaw. preference claimed by the sail Banks to the qua's trastess not being substantiated.

19.-1 bow of no reason why the bankrupt William Howell Forbes shocid not para bis last examination and obtain his dischargo in due

DULES.

fa consider the question of the Hygrin. He was

16-The uses of the failure of Russell and under the impression that a resolution to the

THE HONGKONG JOUKEX CLUB. Company cannot, I think, bo sutributed to ite same effect was passed at the last meeting

basians in Hongkong and South China, which Mr. FRANCIS Fde not think Dr. Candia will

The unzual guneral meeting of the Hongkong appears to have been and con/lition The are on such a Corumittee. stand that any such motion as menticard by the 2nd inst. the Hz. P. Byrio presiding Shanghal business and mistuks and misculenta- Mr. Humphreys was carried. I remember the There was a large attendance of merobore, but tions of the managing purtuer thare, the said question being discusand hat I think we broke the proosdings wera of a partly formal ohar Charles Virot Smibh, uvolving a free trick of money from Hongkong to Shanghai which The CHAIRMAN ia opening tho mesting, said the fire altimately could not most in vior of up in the mid sle of it.

Gentlemen, we bare very is to do to-rlay. the pressing clairs of the sil Banks against Mr. FEAkce-My impression is certainly The PRESIDENT IDertainly thought that tho The report, as you have, is not very volumin. Russell and Compary in Hongkong.

17 do not see that any blame attaches to that it was not carried

ous; it merely states what wo have been doing

Imast tell in bankrupts, with reference to affairs of the Mt. HUMPHERY-In any case, I will now to the course for its improvement, relation was put and carried. angry and, foreigner-hating mandarins adopted, and the Committee strongly re-ever appears, will be lo look out for tres doubt the Chinese would have tarapted him with propose that Dr. Ayres, Dr. Coatlie, and Dr. Ho you, however, that we shall perkably want a firm at Shanghai.

-The only reason I can see for the back- the provinces, and mutious and anti-foreign « commend that the Cpusblar Body should troops in every city of the Yangtze Valles, be moved to take action in the matter worlds to conquer: Will he turn up the promise of matorisk advantage to German Kai be requested to act as a Committes and goal deal of money by-and-by, theagle a pra if not throughout the Empire, therefore, the At the time of the phones revision, in India, will he drive the French into the shbjects, it curly be would take the side of the report to the Board as to the onsultability or seat. we are not expending any. We are koop ruptay of the said Williant Howell Forbes jug the expenditure within proper bounds. The and Charles Aluronder Tomas, when the position of matters in China may indeed be 1866, it was atated in the memorandum and at Tonkin, or will he brak Russia in Chitose against the foreign Fewers. That they otherwise of the Hygeia.

TEO OLONIAL SURGEON-What is the good report italf is eminently stingstory. I any deed of assignment of the 6th Juna last for in two and ent off Vladivostook tried separatist tactics with France, too, seams to Alsin described as critical Possibly Mr. Joas companying the Committee's report that all and the facific Provinces from communics be beyond derbt. But all their pid devines failed of appointing us on a Ormmittes with two men say that wo bare $12,000 on deposit and a halange the hanet of the proditore was drowly in may oven have only stated the saber truth iden of saking for a charter of incorporation than with the Caspian and Central Russia? and the yaalon have been as mach taksu aback who are dead against me? Wo shall arrive at of over 34.000, and it looks very well indeed for operation, is that it protected fam. Eretually othing at all. Dr. Canths and Dr. Ho Kat the Club, We only hope that sport at the oom from the judgment dobte of the said banks us being located on the edge of a telestio, willingly abandoned. I might perhaps be writer, when he described the foreigners ät Hankow which had been previously mosted had Autory or the Ambor," proceeds the by the moustalonhesion of the Powers as were differ altogether with me as regards the use to ing mesting will be equal to that of former and renders possible a olaim by the assigne

might lead to that invesion of the defender of the old fortifications at Ames

ycare, and everybody has every reason to believe in the bankraptor to the valuable properly Mr. FRANCI am afraid the appointment that it will be. If there is any goatlemat Bowrington for the gacoral body of the more especially bearing in mind our Peking considered desirable to reconsider that ques-civilisation by a horde of Chinaren, which when they saw the English soldiers chatisatoly be made of the correspondent's remarks or the recent action on now, and to take steps for placing the

The Yamen dies game nevertheless, and folled of such a Committee would lead to no result.oh any other remarks to make about theoretitors of Russell and Company as against the of the Vineroy CHANG CRIE-TUNG. Clearly Government of the Settlements on a Las long been the nightmare of imaginative lading just where the forte left off firing!

so, I do not think I can do any more than pro- there never was a time when anti-foreign. tisfactory and stable basis. The objest to be Europeans. The prospel is appalling in their diplomatic tastier, they wade an attack think I say say that Dr. Castile would not report it will be very proper and in unke to do The PARSIDENT-Your motion, Mr. Hum- pose that the report and accusats presented by feeling was more rampant in China than atgimed at should be to make the Settlements enough, yet who can say that it may not on the principle of "joint notes," which they consent to serve. the present moment, and it is difficult to my free city, so far da may bo consistent with the result of a successful issue to the mayan blong plops pirigin, and ono contrary

mesting (Applause.Į

ME HEETLEB J. SCOTT sesonde). what might bars happened but for the pre-preserving a nominal recognition of China's present revolt? Lord WOLSELT once to the usages of international law in Europe phreys, appears to find us onder and it there enemittas be recived and adopted by this

The raport was carried nem, SON, sence of the foroiga men-of-war in Chinese eminent domain. It may be a long time beforetold an interviewer that he believed The Deril gunting scripture is but a type of fore falls to the gronad.

China would conquer Bussia, Germany, these astate Chinese setting the perpa diploms tique right on the etiquette of international

Dated this 22nd day of September, 1801. that object can be attained, but there ought and France, and that then the English and tour. Thay hay otrie of interne announcing his absence from thy Board for a Tho CHAIRMAN-I don't know whether any

(4.) Bruce SREPITCAI to be no umecessary delay in establishing a

member has any remarks to make about the

Anting Registrar and Vilots! Arsigues, common systetty of land registration, andor Americans would have to fight a battle of tional Law in the Tungsten Collage, and would manth's vacation in consequence of ill-health,

"Armageddon to decide whether the world no doubt like to see pay its kasp. It is re- The PRESIDENT said he felt sure all members furthering of aport in the colony, but I thera went which all titles to land within the Betonld belong to the Mongolian or theported, too, that Li Hang-chang has been try. would regret Mr. Woo Lin Yvon's enforced ah are we shall listen, I am suro, with great al'en. :

whether

ALONE IN KWANGSI. Chinese or foreign owned,

Anglo-Saxon. If the Kolaghwei only ing in exploit one of the diplomatic representa bence and would hope that, be would return at tion. If not we will penseed to the election of stewards. I may say that Mr. W. H. Forbes does When the revision of the Shanghai Landshopli be ON

AMALL-FOX ON OARD THE BELLEBOPHON. not offer himself for rosiection, but the other

XII-NA-NING Fu-contient Regulations was under consideration in 1881 pavy aus ronds in the Forth the freedom moves quickly enough, who knows but fires who hampaned to some within his indi sepce the end of the mouth rustored to houlth.

fan International College of which he was to bo A letter from Dr. Atkinson notifying the stewards will aut, I understand, if they are

When at last I was let into the backyard there the Shanghai Courier wrote follows they sujoy in the management of their own that the hero of Telel-Kebir will be sble at Tintain by pretending to proposa fondding "Among the many schemes devised from affairs, but we may at leset pougratulate to command the British Division in per-ho head. All to get round the "jolat-nobu” xys. courrence of three cases of smallper among slantan.

The ballot for the stewards was then proceeded wa saly ona little oil-wick Earning at the other son?" Kolighwo, it may be

be remarked, is

tem, to which the Imperial Government has a the Europeas crow of the steamer Bellerophon "time to time for our batter government, ourselves that in this Colony disputes as to

deep-rooted objection

was laid on the table The letter stated that the with, the following being declared of the hair. and of it, making darknes only more visible, as one fact wees to escape the notice of our the possession of land are put decided by the Spectator's way of spelling Kolao-hui.

Should the disfection now existing in

All the better. I la good to have found three men find been placed on board the Hygeia man to be daly elected-Hoururable P. Eyrionducted by the landlady I walked an meinelosely Jossible between stooping, entering travellers. The COLONIAL BUHORONI may state that Honourable J. J. Kerwick, Honourable C. P. "legislators; namely, the defectiveness of marching an tray of a few hundred ocolies

had less distance to go than I expected, fur "the prosont slipalations of the ale and to the spot. We hope that mode of settle China break out rato open revoit and result some means of reaching the sasilive part

me in sorswhere, while she brought the oil-wiak transfer of land to Chinese. We can no ment will soon be abolished m Shanghai in the overthrow of the dynasty, what is likes of their epidermis, and the Foreign Mio addition to those inst mentioned, throo more Chater, Musers. G. B. Coxon, J. Grant, B. M.

and showed me that we were in small store Imager shut our eyes and ignore the steady also. The local papers a very angly with ly to happen is that the Empire will be split nisters in their joint note of 10th Sep-cased have osprzed and have been rumored to Gray, M. Geote. E. L. Woodin, IL Hoppus, and half way soross she opened a dor and pushed

The Ministers informed engineers, two officers, sail the steward. This The meeting then terminated. Irritation of the yamên.

room bang round by old rags, hats, shoes, oto. "increasing acquisition of real estate in the the Total for and a soldiers to the Chins up into two or three separate kingieras teraber have made very pretty play of the the flyrein. This makes six couce in all, thras J. 1. Humphreys.

while on the ground it was lembred up by mis- ettlement by Chinese, a contingency, un Meropants Co. promises at the tims of the Even if its integrity were preserved and the Board that when a certain number af ship brought a number of pilgrims from Jelich Powers happened to bananinous les particular to Singapore. Some of these were anfforing

cellaneous packages and stores, which so our THE BANKRUPTCY OF MR. W. H foreseen and one for which provision should dispute, but if it, the 000eeded that, the the change stopped at the substitation

menced to pile up zase the door. In course of time FORBES. "be made. The records of HBM's Cou- dispute affected Chinese subjects only, it native for a Mancin occupant of the throne, line of policy they wars in the babit of expressing but they teak no trable to protect the

she put together a few boarde ou which she spread sulate will amply show that a greater con- dificult to question the right of the Tao the leader, however great his military their repletion in joint-notes, and they binted, ocrew. I know of at least one desta from

The following is the Registrar's report in on old straw mat, thereby indienting that fond myself in my bedchamber. With an injunction "fidenes exists betweed Chinese merchants tal to send such a force o he considered genius, would find very unpromising material moreover that it did not lie in the worth of the stallpox; whether there we more I cannot

Penang. Nothing was done, however, for-the-the-above bankruptoy- "and their authorities than hitherto, inso nosessary to protect the interests of the in his subjects for a war of conquest. The turkeys in the poultry yard to prescribe exmelly say. This one occurred before they got to

1.The bankrupt was the senior partner of not to make any noise ant primi to be back The nato of the 10th was conshad in cart protoplion of the crew in any way and they "much that the former are now induced to parties concerned. To prevent the intrusion Chinese have been themselves aucecaire with what sau they should be eaten.

bold land in their own rates and too of the Chinese Authorities in the Settle 17 mbjugated by the Mongols and the

faction with what the Chinese Government had The base must have occurred amongst the Jod-lished Brm of merchants trading 67 veure age at the dark. I was much disappointed with my "catented with its registration in the ment it in tinis that Shanghai corsidered Manchus, and still remaja uuder the dn and plain terms, expressing complete dissatise here with 500 more Chino passangers, the Ara of linssell and Company, an old Estab-in the morning she shut the door sud left me in Twotai's yamen. There appears to bare position and took unulber, step forward. mination of the latter. They are not done in the matter of the anti-foreign outrige dal passengers becanas the Chinese has been Canton and afterwards extending their business abange of abode, for my di biding-plane was fighting race, and their national homogeneians, refusing to carry on the idle discusiones that twelve dave on board. I think if this to Hongkong and the frosty porte of Chiun an airy and dry, and thars I could at least soo the stare of a night, but here it was like being in an "be no alternative course since H.B.M

ty is weak. The provinces are practically farther, they intimated that they had referred vessel enfiers any inanarenience from quarantine well as to New York and London. Minister for reasora best known to himself,

abe only get what she dysorvES.

2-In May of this year the Brm became in old rag shop, sad the damp air was, besides,

will not permit deeds of land thus pur-

autonomous, and although they might con- for insteaetious to their Bovernmonte.

The Foreign Ministera dil ut know that al- Mr. FRANCIS May, I ask why this report volved in diffentias, at Shanglui sad by zu se charged with a stouch that I could not account signment dated the 5th of Juan last, and rule be for in any other way than that the petted ceivably anito in an effort to overthrow the "chased or transferred to remain on the "Consular records. While this decision In the Bev. GRIFFITH Jour's letter pab-present dynasty, when that was accomplished though the Yandaufted," they were secretly has leen made to the Sanitary ard?

in corely dasmribed as then composed of the placed, amongst the rabbisa samanbere. Next "may not affect immediately the value of lished in another columu, it is stated that they would not bang together for any pre-ending the most urgent brders to the Viceroy The COLONIAL SURGEON-I ordured the re-ween the firm of Husmell and Company-there- remains of her departed hoshand had been. Mr. FRANCIS-Why did not the Health aid Willi Howell Thebes, who rasided at Bore morning, however, when I was early awakened the foreigners, The Imperial Edist last issued

Hill, Caine Road, in Hangkang; John Marray by travellers getting up, I found that 1 Lad "atch property, it must, in the absence of the foreigners at Hankow and Wachang owejects of conquest, unless in the impossible and overars to comply with the demand of art to be made out of courtesy to the Hoard.

all record, prove a great embarrassment to their preservation to the presuda of the for sinenmstances of each province being able in foot so strong that it wont be considered the flour report to the Board P

The COLOSIAL SURGEON-I do not think he Forbes, who resided at No. 105, Madison Avean, enged the worthy father of hor shildren, for the Municipal Council, and sooner or later eign ganbuats, and that had these been absent clearly to foresee what its own gain was to last word, which it is possible for the Central "lead to litigation of a actious and complic- there would in all probability have been on b. In connection with the prosont crisis. It overament to atter; and that the Imperial has any casection with the Board. I requested in Morreios, in the State of New Jersey: my room was only separated by a double hamboo 77. Cadogan Square, B.W., London, in Eng- the exhalations from which used a sensationa The recent attempted evic outbreak in these cities, that indeed were the is allegoi that it would be unsafe to send ajuvalisus have been left anexecuted by the Dr. Atkinson to forward this information to the Samoa Wyllys Pomeroy, who resides at No matting from a just then much frequented plans

isons of the worst sigte of Board and he has done so. tion of the China Merchant Stenship forsign force remord now there would be an Anhui soldiers into Hunan, because that provincial arthritis ia semary sale for the Mr. FRANCIS-The matter has nothing to do land: Charles Vincent Smith, who resided in as if I was taking in typhoid and: qt.clers basili

War, Kinca Company from their premises in the concee outbreak within a week The justification would be the bognining of civil

and stamp cut the deflection on the Yangtze, jurisdiction at all. I should suggest, howover, and Charles Alexander Tomes, who residedat Vio breath. The son came with my rime in a l sion brings practically into prominence the of the gunboat policy has basu amply do the Hunanese, it is supposed, would resent Gariment to put forth what strength it ban with the Sanitary Foard. It is not within our Yangtiza Host, bie Band, in Stronghai, in Chins: by mouthfuls every time I was obliged to draw queatisfactory condition of land registra monstrated during the present

upallince as warmly as they would the incursion foreign: Fomers Froe to protect their own in- gnirios as to whether proper precautions have Henry Hausah. of Nes Fork, in the United States out of the question. Thers was no regular

foer The Chinese, in fact, apeak

ners assigned all their estate and effects of every thronga ohinks and splita and small boles S. N. Co. rested from the late firm of along it is possible the troubles which now of a foreign fe

eneosafally with the orisis, be got to beard. RUSSELL & Co. certain premtues which threaten to involve Obing in hostilities with of the gatiras of other provinces than their costs Nobody but L Hanggang a deal ben taken for segregating the 500 Chinese en of America, party of the second part, thoseid part-opening for darlight to enter toy place, but reepbot the Integrity of his own skin and The "COLONIAL SUBOZOS-They are still on name, kind, and description whatsoever a well littered a little everywhere, so that when accus. it is clained, belong to the Howeva the Powers would snorerave arisen. That own a foreigners, and at the time of xot move axeups in the last néosasily, board the ship, but there are no essed amongst real a personal and wherescover aitanted unto {tomed to the obearsity one could' ses very well,

France, when Chinese ships

visitors who had not boco able to pay thoir The Viourgy sa himself suffering from a them. The eses only.roke'ont alter the arrival the said Hoary Hannak a bruston for the The regs, I found out later on, belonged to family bat which tressi & Co. man of burde, is there speculation, but it is quite hostilities with aged in their own name. On the failure stear that professions of goodwill or the past of war wars seeking refuge from their pur

3This deed of salgoment has been aniy night's lodging and therefore had been obliged hand loangarated a now edustiul minion to outbreak among them. I propose, bowever, fo of RUSSELL & Co. the Chims Merchante Co. of the Peking Government give no allequets suers, they were not received with any coroare sunt from the British Government. He of the ship hershore is he likelihood of any eradicara of Russell and Compens who figure amongst the creditors of the guarantee for the security of foreigners in diality in ports which enceived they had England, which was to idolnde twenty mayai lays those emigrants vagginated and then sont readed in the State of New York aud uation of to lears hat; a dost, or shoes, or something else it has boon extensively advertised in Hongkong behind, and the packages on the door consisted of estate, discontinued the payment of rent, the Treaty ports and that traff, then nothing to do with the affair With this adite to be planted ont in the Britian navy,achers.

Mr. FRANCIS-Will you not keep them on and as far as I can ascertain the deed is in goods that travellers wanted locked up for the cordance with the town of the State of New York nightforesta kanping, together withstaras bolong which they apparently intended to retain a proper protection the friendly gunboat must want of syropathy between the provisos and the Board of Admiralty in Peking had pro- a set-off against their clairo. Thereupon do active police duty. We recently publish- which in fact is one of the chief reasons of vided the fands and fatisered the mission. The board for twelve days!

The COLONIAL SURGEUR-Certainly, but and a valid assignment geording to live lawning to the bones, the, oashbox included, but this Mr. H. 9. WLLFLOW, Her Majesty's Crowned Lieut. Boyze's accrunt, which originally the Manchus having been able, in spite of Chinese Minister in Loudon, baier reynisted to

and Company to the trasy fenry Hannabach cash a one liked only the person with the Advocate at Shanghai, acting on behalf of appeared in the Fimer, of how he exed their unpopularity, to extinna their rule socks willful ireparations for the recaption there are no bares and I think no helibood of of sil the properly wheresoover situate of Russell latter was so made that while one could put in ar

Mr. FRANCis-I don't think we the trustees of Russia estate,prompt safakfaćtid för an 'outrage on a Bri- lop there is absolutely no prospect of distribution of tké students, was obliged to any outbreak emongst themld have jupon trust fr Bussel-nd Company's oroditors.proper key pould take any out, baides which it telegraph, to La Hung chang that the British caused the premises to be seized, early on flish merchant at Hankow thirty years ago. China ever becoming a conquering perdozerstint would baya, bething more to des better fustages of the helplessuses of the Sap-On the 15th July last indgants were was so well fastored in the grond that pikas the morning of the 18th September When The Incident, was adduced by a Shanglia: The idea, although it as already bee with him or kis stadent life treatment of Captary Klosed. The whole central and ongement entered against the bankrupt and the aid and shovel were, required to dig it out. As Mr. Onun Fat-one, the manager, arrived at correspondent of the Twiss curiadaly pretty well saploited for all-it-is worth, still in Lag having pas bied out of Spart! The in this and is the guts of the Colonial Ser. Charles Alexander fomos as partners to Hong traveller sither deposited

Korn, 191 oma dö authing. Whatever monauren Ming of the enld arm of Bestel and Tökipany enski goods as various dimese and then the dick bis office in the morning he found the doors ukfectory and burnslu resalt of the old, hea tebil of sumtionalism about 16 which British warna turns in Last, it appears

"uled nature."

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THE GUNBOAT POLICY.

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tion at Shanghai. The Ohina Merchante" Had that policy bean, visprong trónbles.the intrusion of troops from snöiber or to confem its inability to do so and love, the that the Secretary be requested to make ex- toria Hongkong, purtion of the first part - and basket, but eafing ander the circumstances war

were in west of

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