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Nowah wang in becoming more and more Ban-1" alanized in appeurnace. Raesinus are ewarming into Manchuria al along the line, and the port, which is healy Russian by, fond anticipation, is full of boutel Cossaolos, We hear that s branch of the Based Chinese Bank is being opened in Kiriu-Pcking and Tiontein Times.
On Monday evening a gentleman in busloss in the city was informed by telephone that his clerk and falion over a verandah und that the (2704 injuries he had received but caused his donth. Hows, therefore, mnoh surprised when yeator. day morning ir clerk walked into the office as well as over. It appears that the false in twiligence had been diseminated by a bibulous friend.
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The Hon. J. H. Stewart Looktari, C.M.G the Colonial Secretary, arrived by the Empress of China yesterday. He has been commissioned to report on the recoat boundaries extension, and with this object in view he will make an inspection in the poses of a day or he iu cu pany with the Hon. R. D. Onesty, Director of Public Works, and Captain Rundell, R.D.
A Tokyo presa despatch of the 23rd July, translator by the Koha Chronicle, ronds-It is stated that Mr. Enyosid. Japanese Chargé l'Affaires in Peking, has telegraphed that the German Gorermost has made a protest against the establishment of an oxclusively Japanese settlement at Hankow. It is boloved that the protest. may not improbably lead to some change in the arrangements.
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THI HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEIDNAIDAT AUQUNI Jan, 1998.
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LONDON: 31st July. DEATH DE PRINCE BISMARCK, Prince Biemarak after a serious refuge died at II o'oleck on Saturday night. The Emperor is deeply affected and, abuudcuing his tour in Norway, returns to Germany.
THE PEACE PROPOSALS The Washington Cabinet has decided on the conditions of peace, viz: The cosion of Puerto Rion, the recognition of Ceban independence, and cession of one of the Ladrono islanda. No uranistics will bo granted..
The United States refuse to assume thedobta cf Cuba and Puerto Rico.
The future of the Philippines is left to the decision of a Hispano-American Commatesten, Anitiva, in the meanwhile controlling units and its vicinity, also Cabs pending the establis ment of a stable Governmout
THE IRISH LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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The Irish Loan Governant Bill has passed all stages in the House of Lords,
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HEALTH OF THE AMERICAN FORCES.
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The 6th ordinary half-yearly meeting of the sharebellors in the shore company was held at the office of the company No. 18, Bank Build- inga, Queen's Brad Content, at noon yesterday directors, together with a statement of noconate, for the parpase of receiving a report of the declaring a dividend, and electing directors and muditors. In the absence of Mr.. R. Bəlilios, the chair was necupied by Mr. J, J. Bell-Irving, N. A. Sighs (directors), T. Arnald (secretary), there being alto present lesare, F. A. Gants, D. Gillies, A. Ells, E. J. Moset, A. A. Crus,
Manila Bay, 20th July, 1898.. E. H. Joseph, J. R. Michael, J. M. Goemans, H. M. Mehta, Wo Hon, E. Georg, J. H. Cox. The Zafiro is scheduled to leave this afternoon. It is a long time since she visited Hongkong and and Captain W., Clarke
The SECRETARY and the notice convenings are more sobustomed to sending mails by Drt the menting ASK A
The CHAIEMAsaid-Before proceding with tigh than by American vessels. The Plover which the basiness of the meeting I desire to mention left a few days ago orried the most important that the secretary received a note this morning new revent date the arrival of General stating that owing to indispasilion our chair Morritt on this Nauport. At this writing the
AMERIDAN FLEET
United Hiabor Mary, Tas Amariosx tintney ie i usined by Besaka" over Austria, and is ade complete and according to the best information sensing his vouche schema for the mili obtainable at this time, the American vessels floation of Germany, provinces and kingdoms The free town of were practically on euchel, and only oud man were once annered, was kille, though the ship wore anbjected to Frankfort mouired a Prussian partisan lu spite the begin of the Spaniards all the time the of the indignant protests of the population
Hanorer was incorporated the Germanic
Admiral Cervera uade a gallaut dash for Confederation; and at the close of the year 1966 liberty and for the preservation of his ships this Count Bismarck seconded in concluding with morning as has ever negarred in the history of Bavaria Bailon, and Wurtemborg treation of naval warfare. In the face of overwhelming peace and of alliasso offensive and defensive, edds, with nothing before him but inevitable with a proviso thot in the event of was the King destruction or fearrender if he rúmminod ang of Prussia should fave the chief military-com- louger in the trap in which the American Fleet and In 1867 Ceart Blenarok organised the hek him he modo e bold dash from the harbour North Garriau Confederation, which comprised ut the time that the Americans expected hita twenty-two States, representing a population to de Re, and, fighting every inch of his way, of 20,000,000. The King of Praia was at the aven when his ship was aflame and einking, he hand of this powerial Condoration, and Fede tried to escape doom which was written on the oral Council composed of delogates of the dif muzzle of every American, gun trained upon ferent Blaten was established, together wita a his vasgels. The Auroricans say kim the rio Dist or common Parliament, the member
now toleral constitution was lopted by the mint ho left the barbour and commenced their which were elected by universal auffrage. The or two they followed the dying Spaniards to Prussian Chambere in June, and came into work of detraction immediately. For an hour the west aird along lie ahore line, sending shot oporation on the 1st of the folowing mont into their hlask kulls, foaring great holes into Cound Bismarck rosiing nestor er the Can
federation and president of the Federal Coun their stoel sides and covering their decks with services the port of Chancellor of the Cas cil The Luxemburg question now gwÒ the blood of the killed and wounde
At no time did the Spaniards show any indizise to Barious differences between the Frus cation that they intended to do otherwise then sis and French Governments, and Count fight to the lust. They showed no signs of Harmarck elronuously opposed the projected encrender, ovou when their ships commes cod. to cession of that province by Holland to France. sink and the great huds of smoke pouring from Eventually the dispute we eattled by the Luxemburg territory being routralized, and their sides showed that they were on fire, nut they turned their hands toward the shore te fortrusses demantled. After thin both lies she is a littlererar Cavite the Camp Dewey and rocks, where their destruction was soo bat nevarthains they buth iroased their below Malate, bat a steam launch can reach the completed. The offcors and mou on board them already Eloated armaments. Ill-bealth com- latter in 30 minutes from the American Boek. escaped to the shore as well as they could, with polled Count Bisuurek to retire from pablis ean meh-of-vur, and, then throw theinsolventu Berlin in October of that year, and resonied Dewey and Cavite at all hours and Bakar hay upon the prey of their captors, who not only the direction of affairs. On the 1st of January Boats are passing back and forth between Camp the assistance of the busts went from the Ameri- fu for a short period in 1969, but he returned pressauts a very lively sosue. The Spaniards can extended to thom the gracious hand of Americanku untored on his functions to Foreign Minister deo with their own egan that the Americas zerohivalry, but sont them a guard to pentent than of the North German Confederation. In July, from the murdarens bands of the Cuban soldiere 1870, it transpired that General Prin had spot nos sleeping.
hiding in the bash on the hillside, eager to rush down and attack the nusrmed, defeated, but valorous foe.
mon would be unable to presite. I am sure you will all leam with regret the reason why second part of the third expedition has not are Mr. Balition is not in the chair. With your rivel but it is expected to-night or to-morrow promission the report and scoonsts having now morning. The Monterey will also be with us boon in your hands for several days, I propose almost as soon and certainly before another that, in accordance with usual pastor, they be taken as roid. At nor last rooting a wish was week pazees General Merritt still keeps his nxpressed that the company should adopt had gonthers on the Newport because it is much somewhat Brmer altitude in daling will the enaler of access for bath amps than if he went THE KWANGST REBELLION. antive opposition on the river. Your directors
bad at that time already in contemplation she to sither and there remained. As the Neuport ilne a mile away, and ran them on the beach Powers declared their intention to be pasifle, From Wuchow we hear that on the Bird and adoption of some sach weasures as those sug 24th July, at Watlam, the lapril troops gosted, and wam glad to have an expression of H.M.S. Pictorion and the torpedo-hont do made an assault upon the robats and killed over opinion from the meeting which strengthenel stroyer Whiting arrived at Nagasaki on the
a thousand of them, the meat flying to the Ping them in their resuive. The measures adopted. fuze went into the lacut Mitzu Bishi Dockyard ferent tribes, sad discusione having broken out the earnings of our steamers: consequently your La July from Fort Hamilton. The Bonentin Mountains. The rebels coruprise three dif- hare naturally bail the effect of diminishing on the morning of the 26th, The Victorinus amongst them the Imperial troops seized the directors think it prudent, in view of con tingencies, to recommend the payment of a Narciarus, Batsexture, and Whiting, vere to
The following proclamation was igned by dividond somewhat seller than the usualone and lenta on the 2 for Kobe, in company with opportunity to make an attack upon them. thes Centurion, which was expected from Wei- the Prefect of Washer on the 25th July-
to husband our resources by carrying forward a
General Merritt has lost no timo in sizing or
deputation to Prusis to offer the Crown of Whereas the district of Pakluk, ia the pre-substantial sum to mert half-year's accounts,
Spain to Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern. The Frcuch people were greatly agitated at the fortare of Watlara, and Yung.hsion worn over- With regard to the fortunate collision bot the situation. He has already besu on shore at
Atutorral one or another of the Spanish receipt of this intelligence. Some of their ween the Prance and tunglee, which I men- Clamp Dewey mid made a personal recommeis. The following telegram appare in the Capron with rebula, I, the Prefect, bayo wired ne disus paradrid, July 8th The Spanishnally to the Viceroy and this Gevoraors of tutort et our fast moving, I regret that such anes with General Greane, cran visiting the ships became the victim of thawtel rain of leading statesmon destared that Franse woult Coasul at Hongkong cables that tas insurgents the two Kwang, to send soldiers to suppress the slow progress las buen made towards a settle touches of the insurgents and coming within shells which the American battleships, ernisers over consent to see a Frussian prince seated en tho throus of Spain, and explications Ware and gunboats poured upon them, and two hours ment. The nutter is still occupying our Law
It was at Cheilu, Manila Bay, "haye revolted agalust rising in differunt directions; and to instruct the Americans. Fe adds that a sharp fund the Magistrates of the different districts to gef Corte, but I think it due to amrehullurs to reach of Spanish fro. The second day after ofter the first of the Bee had started out of demanded from the Berlin cabinet.
aay that with the view of avolding heavy legal the arrival of the General be sent unt u corps Santiago Harbour, three cruisers and twợ alleged by Count Bismarck that the King of was exchanged and that the readt is not known.
ready village-rolunteers for any emergency.
Prussia gave his consent to the acceptance of In another part of bis despatch, the Spanish
With regard to the petition presented by exponzes, an effort was füade by your board te
tea to lifteen milos west of Marro Cestle, the crown by the prince only the bend of the Comeni makes the assertion that the majority of the gentry and the merchants asking to be cattle the question of damages amicably before of his best engineers to make a map of all the forged boat-dsatzogerz were lying on the shore the Philippine izsargente have received the allowed to onliat local lukongs u ul the cities litigation cosansonced. The judgment in the case country surrounding Manila. There are still out
from every part of them and covering the Governmost. A few days Inter the withdrawn American cinereoments with hostility becouse and villages for the preservation of the poast is exactly in accord with the terms upon which and will remain until Sunday or Monday mak pounding to pieces, smoke and flame pouring Hohenzollern family, and not as an ant of the. nguiust local treacherous people and outside we offered, to come to a settlement, That inga most intefal survey. This morning General entire coast with a mist which could be seen for of the prince's candidature was quoted, but they included's number of vegecoz.
rahda, the wages of the lakangs to be defrayed judgment was apported against by the owners
flenvy explosions of sunition in spite of this, France destared war agains£ It is reported, say a home pupor, ou good from a fund raised by the levying of ons mouth's of the Kwuspice, but we afirmed by the Court Merritt want to Cavite and made a personed miles
dabre" white suvko haudred feet in the air Power rerelving great assistance from the authority from Berlin that it is hotended house rent on all the shops inside and outside of bent and considering the carefully inspection of is from ons ond to the other, The occurred every for winter, sending ourls of Praktis, and the campaign began, the latter more sae sees of him the mord is he convinced causing a shower of broken iron and steel troops went into the field or the King of QUEER SCOTCH WHISKY,
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a regalar serviço of steam colliers the city, the landlord and the shopkeeper each worden tection and the pumerous cansea cited
to fall in the vator on every ride. The bluff Bavaria and the Dakes of-Badon and Wirtan- Gold Capsule.....
15.00 beven Germany and Kisochow. It is un-paying one half of the sum an levind, and slating therein by var learned judges, and the circum that he is the right men for the place.
derstood that Kiel firm has undertaken to that the gentry and meenuts themselves stances connected with the codiaion, it is highly
on the coast line sehood with the roar at ery borg. This is not the place to resort the explosion and the Spanish vessel sank deeper complete successes of the German arais, THORNE'S BLEND and. Warsor's table and maintain a depot for German cou would raise aanboription to provide me and improbable that the appeal to the Privy Council at Tsiogta. For this purpose the head of the ammunition, I, the refect, thorofors issue this with which wo are now (hreatened will snoceed.
and deeper into the card or else the rocks Suffice it to say, that Conut Bismarck accom- GLENORCITY are high class Sodus in gnostion Los lately parehased in Eng proclamation to let the people know of this The loes is one essentially appertaining to in-
grand thoir hulle lo pieces as they rolled or panied the King throughout the onpaign, and that aftor the capitulation of Pais bo dictated pitched forward or sideways with every ways Whiskies, of greater age than most land the steamers Trinidad; Mourins, and Juct, emmendable and loyal action on the part of surauce, and such proportion na may not he
the gentry and merchants in the engagement of
Ambly the sitting at Bordesak.. Ha suc the repart, be charged to this deprociation and frmed and the insurgenta themselves are very Admiral Corvers escaped to the shore brands in the market.
irmeass.pantity of coal" brignettes" io Hioo local lukongs which will be not only useful for recoverable under aur policies will, as stated in by the Spaniards 'he news is not fully com- hat walied upon them from the open to the terms of peace, which were adopted by the ceeded in waiting Germany, and on January ADELOUR-GLENLIVET is a very adi show Bay for the use of the Gorana Kazy l'eoping with the rebels, bat will also be a greativenrance fund. When last we mot I caid that mystorions when naked any questions: about! boat mint by the Gloucester to the assistance of | 18, 1871; be had the satisfaction of seeing King
protaction to property and shops.
the board in conjunction with the other com- All the shops ahenid.be prepared to had to pauius interested in the trade wankt shortly. beds. He certainly has disappeared from
Canoben the beach be sacrondered himself and. aftor a reasonable period of time. The first story his command to Lieutenant Horion, sad asked many in the sisse of the French kings, st Torsailles. In the same month he was eppointed the committee nue month's bause rent, paid by the onsidwing, the questise, of building for the headquartere at Dular and has not returned to lift the Marin desnes, and a son 2 William of Prussia crowned Emperor of Ger landlord and the shopkasper conjointly, as wages West River, and as we will have observed in for the inkongs. An to arme ad amanition, the accounts, a beginning in that direction bes uvulated was that he went into Manila to treat to be taken on board the Gloucester, ich was by his Toparisinarter Chuncellor of the Ger.. bres mands by the order of two toy boots and with the Spaniards in rogurt to their possible the only American ressed near him at that time, mas mpire, aut in the folloning March raised the gentry and merchants as well as tae com-
four lighters. These are fer the direct linesaronder or to be there to stir up the natives to ith several of his officors, iseliling the Cap-to die rank of Princo. mon people should try to subsoribe a good satin,
parted stack on the city. The story say which is to be handed to me, and I will write from Hongkong and the company's intonats action when the insurgents should make a contain of the lagship. The Spanish Admiral one year he was: procent-at the monorable. Customs requesting them to buy munitions of
that as returned from his mission to report to the Gloucester, and was roncived at her gangway at Gastoin. Subsequently Prince Biemarok war on our behalf. All the other ragulatious
Againide and the west atray on another mis by her Commander, Lieutenant-Commander areas ende e Bones Catuole qurty have been written out by the gentry for my
on her rumour is that he quarrelled with Richard Wainwright, who grasped the hand of Aguinaldo and let him, either going into the gray bearded Admin, and said to him onpritleration. You people should come forward suvsent to perfection. We will thereby snjeg
is the Philippine are much worried abort his gallant's fight as was over witnessed on the sea, although they strive to maintain an altitude of Lieutenant Commander Wainwright then plus
grettier too bright a man to think for a wiunta COLS.
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Peat Whisky, (smoky) and could not now be replaced in stock at the price. D is well known for its fine flavour,
and those versek, are about to take out an
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lux lucker steamers for the line from Canton to Wackow have boon taken pouding settlement of the question of reates md placca of call Hitherto we have been at x disadvantage on route and to certain places of call whereas one
The chiot polot of disuasion at the present moment, aside from the moremonts of the Am erican forces, is the report that Mr. Legarda, one of the principal secretaries of Aguinaldo, has either deserted his leader or bosa captured
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Saranghoul Gemeng by promoting the legal masures which were directed against the
there. Further hipnoute of this matere will follow in due time, as it is intended to exprly the depot with coal in each quantities as aball be sufficient to meet the demands not only of the German men-of-war.on the station in the Far East, but also in case of net of the Cer E is of superb quality and pro-man met-of-war stationed in the Southern Seas. nounced by leading local comicisseurs
At Saigon the other day, we read it the to be the best brand in the Hongkong Courrier, the remains of 1343 Chinese were market.
exhumed by the Canton guild, under the superintendance of the police and by authority of the Lieutenant-Governor, and are to be sent A. S. WATSON & Co.. LIMITED to China. Jn an account of the procedure absorfully, with subscriptions, so as to bring the this lipe by being beunt down to one particular Manila cr off into the entry. Wherever he congratulate yon, sir, upon having made a freedom of the Church, and Thich resulted in
usual an suali scussions our contemporary
On the day appointed by the priests the happiness and peace, which is my utmeșt desire. competitors the Chinese Companies are allowed indiferonci, In my épinion. Legarda in alto ed his cabin at the disposal of the Spanish of tion of several bishops. In Dec., 1872, he heeds of the gaild, followed by the familiee of the defanet, proceed to the cemetery. The bodies are exhumed with order, placed in e slaed in row, and carefully tickelted. Hure the bones usually retra a wash. They are [4 then placed in cases of wood or metal bearing the family name and description of tho de cand, and the usual religione rita having beon observed the funeral societies carefully
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HONGKONG, August 3rd 1898.
The arruintment of Mr. George Demetrius Pitzipios to be Her Majesty's Vice-Consal at Canton is notified.
Yesterday morning the Zafire, which had been lying outside, entered the harbour. She returns to Manila to-day,
Aquadron circular issued by Admiral Daway wonncos the value of the Moxinus dollar for the quarter ending 30th September as $0.44.
It is reparted that the battleship and ornier which are being constructed for Rusia at the yari of Messrs. Crabip are, destined for the China Station when completed..
There is a rumour in the British dockyards that more aditions are shortly to be made to the China Squadron, though the ships to be solected-are-not-namad.
The fellowing is from the mer of Ceylon --Our readers are already familiar with the circumstances which led to Mr. Vanderpoorten,
Obey this notifentium
"Duted the 7th day of the 6th moun
UANTON NOTES.
On the 27th July the old and new silk weavers of Canton had nether fight with awards and firearins in San Fong Street, not the Sam Shing Jowo Hanse. Bullets werd ring about and the residents in the street and Some of thoni sounded to shut their doors.
gongs from the roof which brought out the military, and several persons were arrested, the est running away. Both sides had a number wounded.
by the Custom's
POLICE COURT ITEMS.
2nd August,
A proity strong gala visited the city of Cum the well knowu Kurungula planter, sooling ton on the 91st July. Some trees at the en- treatment at the Fanteur Instituto at. Einigen.trance to the Tartar-General's yame wore He has now returned, and speaks very highly blown down, and n bis jank laden with taros, cr
davicungu rơi mand-mayhan abeurately they were picked up by On the way to Saigon he was liberally canter life-boat ized on board the ship; but the inourlists, when dey saw him, promptly said that scentment counted for nangho, he might have had moro or ks caustic, it would not have mattered, They got him to attend daily at the fastituta for a matter of 20 days or thereabouts, and cach day they injected their hydrophobia-specifle in- to his side, the sansation being wnch like mor phia-taking, and eventually they passed hin gut as one successfully operated on, and therefore za unlikely to develop hydrophobia es modern science can make a man.
The Peking and Tientsin Timer, saya Reports reach as from Poldeg, and wo hope that they are based upon fact, that a firm stand hus beso takon by China in favour of the British construction of the Shunbaikan Nowchwong line. As we roantly stated, very strong objection was raised by the-Rassian representative in Feking to the longkong and
BEFORE COMMANDER W. C. H.
A rickshaw coolie was convicted of being in unlawful possession of two bottles of naratel water, the property of Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co. Debentant claimed to have remaival come us aprosent from a man smployed at the aerated water factory, but being able to produce the man who was so generous with other poople's belongings, his worship sentenced him to four. 1sen days hard labour...
One La Krai quite a diminative lad, robbed. his employer, Yeung Chik Sam, of agedil watch, brass chalu, two pieces of jade, and eighteen silver dollars. As the potion gol on his track be
It is onoring to know that the new fes ex Shanghai Bark Anancing this extension of the Onaye from Hankow are selling wondily in Lon-line, and M. Favleff want ao far as to stato that
IF Chi did not cancel this strengement bis was seen making for a Cintan efnamer os fast pound.-N. C. Daily News.
to take any route they choose and to call where they like. The culy remark called for in oon. melion with our investments is that the itag of loans on mozterga has decreased by about $10,000 and our investments in Blares in cronsed by similar amount. Before proposing the aloption of the report and accounts I shall ba pleased to answer any questions in connection thorewith which shareholders may wish to put
No questions were asked ond. The CHAIRMAN propoest the adoption of the report.
Mr. GLIs serond. Carried
Mr. GEORG peap the re-election of Messrs. N. &. Birbs and C. Buermann na diree
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| Mr. David Gill ...5
Mr. Join J. Francis,
Mears. Chor & Body
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Mr. Armin Hospt .... Mr. N. A. Blus..... Mr. D. Gabbay
Mr. Robert Shewas swift, bowever, even for his agile feet, and her. Victor R, Doan. was sentenced to receive twolva atrokes with a Messes. Lans, Crawford birch.
den al profits ranging from 1d. to 40, per Government would requics El in Manchuriano hin legs could carry him, Nemesis was too ve an offeot, and added socas duck and signific not threats about leaving the capital. There appears to Lese been a twitching of the Lion's tail in connection with the crine, which made it advisable is the opinion of the Chinose Gov. erament not to break faith with the British contract, and we are informed that the arzunge. ment for the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to face the line will bo adhered to. We trust this in correct.
The digs of the Gurmau Consulate, the Ger * Club, and the various German bags were helf-masted. yesterday, in respect to the late Prince Bisraarok. A memorial service is to be held in the Gorman chapel bo-morrow at 6 p. The Goran steamer Pinidad was to bare Singapore on the 2nd July for Macile, whenen, after transferring her cargo of ecal to the chips of the Gorma squadra, she te to proceed Kaochau to be used, the Free Presa suya, 5 a Talk.
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A Chiness mathes ungineer, eve Chan Sing Chong, charged his former servant with the theft of thirteen pieces of clothing and foun pairs of choos, total mine §11, on 20th may ut. Con- phinant stated that being melt last May, he was unable to join his ship and lived ashore. On the With he missed thirteen pieoss of clothing and four pairs of shows. The came day defendant The Gorman otections have beso marked by a ran away, and he never saw him again until lamorous incident. It happened at Elbing in site recently, when he wased his arrest. There West Prussia, bore the president of an electing a previous conviction of theft against de oral barent was surprised to go a Chinese fondant, his worship sontenged him to four As stranger in fuil native sostmas coming blindly forward and presenting bis voting ticket Interrogated sternly as to what he ens doing hans cello yotere Chinx replied that he was the captain of a vessel and by name Low Ba, a umo which will be familiar to many who have resided The Secretary of the Punjom Mining Co..
in the Far East, and that though he was a Limited, advises us that be has received the struger and pilgrim in the Fatherland be felt following telegram from the mines, giving the no doubt but that a year's residence had quai- result of the July clean up The mill vor
A Chinsman, one LiKan, was fonad guilty of fied him to voto. When he was politely in- 27 days' crushing 2,000 tous, yiolding 212ozs.
formed that none but Germans need appir, Lew the theft of a pices of wood, the property of of smelted gold. The mill is idle for wort of
the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godowy water."
A Seoni duspatch of the 22nd July, to the Japanese papers says the Koman Government has signed a contract permitting a British mer chant to golnet a mine god work it. The mine aust be chosen within a year from the date of the contract.
Mr. Twinning and Mr. Morse, having had what is popularly termed a good time of fain at Amoy sad Macao, bare now settled in long, kong for the mouth of August and propers to gire a series of sourarts of the City Hall and Peak Hotal, and Mr. Twinning will receive pupils in singing.
Before calling for England pestsrday in the budu Maru, Mr. W. Mathall was presented with a handsome silver bowl on behalf of the members of the Victoria Recreation. Club in cognition of the valuable servicor rendered by him a aerotary. Mr. W. S. Bailey, the now acting secretary, made the presentation.
and Law B, and the Conservatire od medical Empito of the East was ready to control all and any elections all over Europe, But a grateful oficialis declined his offer with thanks-London and China Express.
One Kwok Kan, auster of à bont, wPAS charged with landing animals, to wit, shean, at a prohibited place. This infringemont of tha law cost him $25 or alx weoks' hard labour.
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POLO TOURNAMENT. The final match, E. A. n. The King's Own, will take place at half past five this afturunca
at present arranged the teams are --
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the expulsion of the Jesuits, and the incarcera Tesigned the presidency of the State Ministry. although lo contianed to confer with the of joining the Spaniards and I do not myself At that time the Spaniel fagship and foar Emporer on the affairs of the orupire and its oftror Spanisk vessels bad been agroand aud bnin- foreign potion To Earor also authorized caping feet which could not be seen at this point personally at a mooling of the Ministry of ug for two hoare, and the only one of the es- bim, in the areot of his being unable to appear was the Cristobal Colon, but half-a-doze urls State, to give his vote on matters concerning of smoke far down on the western horizon showel the interests of the empire through the Pre- Colon was like tastest of the Spanish ships, ant version Trinco Bismarck received from the the fats that was awaiting her. The Cristobal sident of the Imperial Chancelery,
On this
ballove the reports. It is more probable that he has been sent on important work which requires some tivis and that persons not understanding the situation hers started the utoring.
The insurgents are doing no special fighting now around Manila and the Spaniards seem to be keeping quiet also There has been little ring for the past four or five days. This does not mean that there is any rolaxation in the she on ctrined a land over the others after Fimporer the Order of the Back Eagle, set in work of harrasting the Spaniards by land and leaving the harbour, and coped the effect of diamond In Oct, 1973, he may re-appointed sts, fur the lines are being drawn closer and the shots which destroyed the other versets. She no Prassian Premier Two attempts have been loser, hit actual use of shot and shall are tem steamed away at great speed, with the Oregon, made on the life of the Chancelier, the first on in pursuit, all of them firing at her on the second on July 13, 167, as the Prince was. porarily stopped From Manila wo bear & New York, Brooklyn, and several other ships May 7, 1866, by a step-Roc of Karl Blind: and variety of stories, but pay little attention to them, stantly and receiving fire themselves from botrivit in the country at Kissingen; he wan Leshalber apparently, trus be fate, There is no
presibinty named Kellman, and
DEATH OF PRINCE BINMÄRÚK. DEAT
Carfled pengesed the veslection of the return of Camera's test trom Bass and sorted from tired of by a yoga, by to shit. Whitle Renzed the failure of Spain to send reinforcements, but at this hoir, it can be readily Imagined from us right waist. The culprit was appre mokers K. O'D. opstin and F. Henderson as
headed and avontually eatenced to four- muditers.
in the presence of foreigners whom they think the words of Captain Robley D Evans, of the
tann years hard aboar, with further Mr. Moss seconded.
may be impresstil they ndulge in much brag ein, who returned from the westward with
years
of loas
with civil rightė, gadocio about how they will repel the American prisoners from the Fizcan, just as the Aston Carried. The CHAIRMAN-- thank you for your stroops and sinic the American ships. The annuated Press dispatch buat. We, was loay police inspection, sad costs. Au attempt was tandnaca. Dividend warrants will be posted to ber of sick ninong Spanish soldiers is doing the Spanisi tingship. In answer to an in rundle to prove that Kallman was connected morrow morning. Diyidends will be given to knowledged to lo vory large, if the reports ry, he shouted through the megaphone with the clerical party, and a statement to that felt the Crislidot Colon for to the westward an effect mais by Prize Bismarch biuself after those who apply for them at ten o'clock to.of foreign Conruls can be beloved. This HASTINGS.morrow wooing.
leads me to comment on the very ropark hour ago, and the Oregon was giving her heli words led to an exciting scene in the Germa aht sondition of the American troops. Their She has undoubtedly gone down with the others, Parlement. Towards the close of 1704, at the The proceedings than terminated.
Fourth of July celebration instigation of Prince Bismarck, Count Arnim Two Chinese being found is unlawful posses--
health in the surprise of virybody. It is and we will have siou of opium, viz., two macu nad sight mace.
better than the most hopeful had expected.
In Sandiego tomorrow."
was imprisoned, and tried on the charge of. were fined $5 and $10 respectively.
The large hospital force that accompanied the
having aletracted deenments from the archivag Prince of the Germen amlassy at Peris. expeditions finds time tinnging beary on He
Bismark presided over this congress of the Mr. A. G. Romano, Conani General for Por. bands. Out of 6,000 soldiers now hora, 6.000 trigel, bags to acknowledge with thanks the of whors are actually in the field, the total
representatives of the Great Powers which following antscriptions to the above food, and amber reported dek and indisposed to day is By the death of Prince Dismarck, the Ironsembled at Derlin to disones the provisions will be glad to receive further contributicus-only 150 and this includes we who are simply Chancellor, the world lose one who has played of the Treaty of Sax Stofano in 1873. In The Hongkong & p H. E. Bajar-Noural roused from the day routine and not quite up
1 most conspicuous part in the making of the Pressin, he had made poses with the Roman Catholic Church, and is done much (by lawa Deck Co, Listed $109 Wilson Black $10 to the normal. If there was a call to arms history of his time, a man whose name was for Mr. Thomas Jankan... Commodore Ewinton, O where every Lake was viewed not over 100 gesta in overy one's month, and who will be of National Inzurance, &c.) to establish a Holland 10 would fail to appear at the posts of duty, 100 remembered by future generations of his state of State Boctaliam, intended to counter- 50 Bon. T. Forcombo-Sinith may be quite a large number view contrymen salaker of empire. The work the schemes of the Seniel Democrats. He Cosmi Joan de Navarro 10 paralitely with kerus conditions, but when it is follaving state of the dovevad elatusmaa's a shiven to Ronad a German Colonial fil 50 Mr. Konnetle Mackónzio. * R. FO
remombarod that these men have all come from career is taken from Men of be Time and pirs and if be has not as yet succeeded in 24 hr. Jame Mnokte 10 aorthern climate into the heart of the tropics if Hasolle Anural"
establishing any prosperona settlements, he has. dono a great deal to spread German trade al! 21⁄2-Hon. T: H; Whitobead, ∙ 10 is indead surprising that the list is not, larger. This mary Schoolansen (Prinne voal Karl oror the world 25. Mr. G. T. Veitch
The physicians in charge say that the general Did, stotoumni, bom at Bebouhaitson, April 24 Hrn. B, R. Pallios, physical, condition of the rank and file is
1, 1915 studied at. Göttingen, Berlin, and
Prince Bismarck took a prominant part in 0.0 10 Mr. C. Darbase accustomed to the beat, food, and water waris Bentenant in the Landwehr Ho bo Germany, Austria, and, Italy, which is under But only excellent bat improving as the uses Gaplawald; entered the army, und was after connection with the Triple Alliance between Mr. S. C. Ditd......... 10
This morning & Ynan peraed Johnson, Ca, D. 23 - HD L L thspeak, 30
caraan mombor of the Dist of the province of stood to be directed against a porsible alliance... 20 ár. Carl Hourumun ku 10 2nd Grogon Regiment, from Perilston, Oregon, Barony u, 840, an of the General Diot, in between Ramais and France against the German U.S.A. was buriel with military honours. He which ho made himself rumarkable by the Powers. The publication of the late Emperor died of dysentery. Yesterday a member of the boldness of his speeches, in 1517. On one Frederick'e Diary, in Sept. 3, thw a now California regiment was hurled who died from scossion he argued that all great cities should light upon some of the Imperial trampling in $120 the effects of a fall experienced on the steamer he went from the face of the earth, because which Frince Bistratek has been engaged. Much crossing the Facile. The total number of they were the contres of democracy and opa-sensation was created both in Germany saul deaths since the first expedition started, in the stitutionalisan." Ner did the seats of 1848 elsewhown by the revilation of the diney rempac. latter part of May dove not yet exceed ten, an modify his opinions. In 1831. Ha entered the ting the authorship of the idea of German other remarkable record considering all oendi diplomatic service, and was intrusted with the Luity The late Emperor claimed to have pro- tious. During & squall which made the bay legation at Frankfort. Regarding Austria na posed this policy, and to have experienced great rough a few days ago one of the ordinary sea the antagonist of Trassia, he was sent in 1854 Effenlly in persuading Prince Bismarck of its men of the Olympfit, also named Johnson, was to Vienus, where he proved a constant advorary practionality. The reported resignation of browsed. He was standing on the rail of ato Count Bockberg. In 1858, a pamphlet Frines Bismarck og Frussian Prime Minister as steam launch and, as it gave a sadden pitch, be entitled "Le Prusse et la question Italienne" well as Chanceler was annenzeed (Fek. "90), but Just his hold and fell overboard. Although appeared, the anthorstip of which was generally did not astually voar till larch 17th, when supposed to by a gond swimmer, he was ever attributed to him. In this publication reference | divergence of opinion between him and the cruising about for an hour over the spot but Arzetria and Prussia, and a triplé silisuse from Berlin on the 20th was made the on saw again. The lunch and small boats kept was made to the antagonist existing between Emperor led to his retirement. His departure conla And no, truch of him. Admiral Dewey tween France, Pressio, aard Russia was adrecated. of a grent popular demonstration. He bas since says that the Lealth of the crews of his ships In Marsh, 1855, M. von Bismarck any sent es recited at his country seat, and many of hig hen mayer been better than now since they came embassilor to St. Petersburg, high post he utterances have hardly displayed that command out to the Asiatic static They are all in hakl until 1862, and having conciliated the Cost, over his feelings which might have been us Bghting trim N
was decorated with the order of Saint Alorander peotel. Especially in the earlier months after The City of Peking sails for San Francisco on Newski. La May, 1862, bo was appointed his retirement considerable friction existed be Sunday, July 31st, and the China and Colm will Ambassador to Face, where he received the tween him and the Emperor, and after bis visit man follow her. The Scanter and Zealander - Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour from the to Vienus is Jus on the occasion of Count wil is ready a few days later. The second and Emperor Napoleon, and he was made Minister Herbori Bistantck's marrings with Countess borger portion of the third expedition congista, of the King House and of Formiga Affairs in Hoyos, tlin Reichsanzeiger significantly pub- of the Indiana, Ohio, Uity of Pura, Morgan City, Prasia, Bogt. 24The badget having been listed the cizonlar insignotices sent to the Im and Volzela, sorrying in all about 4,500 men, rejseted by the Deputies, but adapted by Esperial copiesentativos abroad in May 190, just who with the 500 on the Newport make a tatal Tipper Chamber, M. Bismarok, in the name of after the Pruns had retired. This document of 5,000. Bigadier-Gepers MaArthur and staff the Ring, dissolved the former after a series of stated that • His Majesty discriminates between come on the Futiana. The chief or principal angry altercations. The newspapers which the Princs Eismarek of former times and of 10- detankmants represented on these ships are bat- pretasted against thin despodio pel mare pro- day," and deprecated the starbraent of '"any falions of the 23rd and 18th Regiments, regulars, denied against with great security, us were practical importance to the press publications several companies of engineers, signal corpa, rezumerous public officiala, magistraten, und elsiming to reprodusa Prince Bismarck's viewa.” gitent North Dakota Volunteers, part of £ral others, who openly expressed via hostila to In '93, however, the Prince foll seriously ill, Wyoming regiment volunteers, thirteenth the Government. In: Jan., 1883, To protested and the Emperos sent him, a. telegram of sym- Minnesota Begicient volunteers, frst regiment against an adirose which the Dopatiss presturlod | pithy, and offered him the use of kia castlos to Iduko voluntaure, bulteries of this 3rd Azillery, to the King, in which he was accused of having sist his ecuvalescones. This offer the Prince and hospital scrÝM.
violated the constitutior. Shortly after, the gratefully and gracefully declined; but the ex- The French man-of-war Pascal arrived 15- | affairs of Poland caused fresh diffionition. The change of courtesies between him and the Em cently and failing to salute was reminded thoro Chamber of Deputies, by a majority of tive to peror sarved to make very manifest the desire of by the Admiral, whereupon she stepped over one, caussred the Ministry for having concluded of the German people for a reconciliation. This to the vicinity of the Olympic and performed (Fab, 8) a secret treaty with Russia. After desire was gratided in 91, The Emperor sent~ the function.
lasalose of the aggressive war wagod by a prosent of wino to Friedrichtruke, and a Prussia and Austriant Demark, in which antograph Iriter congratulating him on bis re Austria bod y bluctantly takes part, covery from an attaak of induszu (Jan. 28rd). Bismarch thought. y time had arrived for Prince Bismarck at onen-responded to this The following description of the battle of carrying out his ig-cherished project of gracious advance by going to Berlin, and pay- Scotiage is given in a slopatob, dated ten miles making Prussia then tead of Germany. Rising his first visit to the Emperor since he left most of the harbour of Bantingo, 3rd July, preparations for another aggressive wat were office. The Emporer afterwaida visited Fried pm, to the American Associated Press --- completed, rod, aided by an allunce with Italy, rickeruke, sad in '05, when the Reichstag ro- Admiral Cervera's Fat consisting of the in s osmpaign of a few weeks duration, Austris fored to empower the President to converita armoured cruisers Crialatul Culon, Almirante and her allies wem defeated. It is probabio, congratulations to the Prince on his 80th birth- Oyucakia, Infanta Maria, Teresa, and Vizcayde'; that drvad, of a still more formidable alliance day, the Emperor at once telegraphed express- su iwo torpede boat destroyers, the Puror and indusid M. von Bismarck to stop short-in bis. Ang his indigustian at the decision, Thick be the Patton, wish had been held is the harbour career of fistory, as the Emperor Napoleon, in declared wax diametrically opposed to the senti of Bigatiago de Cuba for six weeks past, by that his speach to the French Chauchera, declarentments of all German princes and their peoples, combined squadron of Hear Admiral Hampson that he had arrested tas conqueror at the gates Ie biaselt visited Friedricksrube with greas and Commander Cobley lies today at the bol of Visuus. A preliminary trenty of peace with armoar (March 26th), and all Germany later tom of the Carribean Sea, off the southern Austria was concluded at Nikosborg, July 23. joined in birthday congratulations Two at. court of Cuba. The Spanish Admiral is a pri 1858, as Austria consented to solo from tourts have he reade on the Uhenestor's life: sense of war on the endary gunboat, Gloucester Gorting, the terme of a general pacification the list by a Junatan named Bliud, on May 7th, (formerly Mr. J. Pistpost Morgan's webt were arranged, 24, von Bismarck was created '66.st Berlin; the second co July 13th, '74, bý Comair) and 1,000 to 1,400 other Spanish ofitsers Conat, Sept 16, 1865, on which 06, Kallmann, at Kissingen. A Bismarck musetts, and sailors, all who escaped the frightful cars camion he reseived from the King of Prussia conmining all sorts of objects relative to the mage caused by the skulls from the Amurionoj a valuatia stato in Imxembourg. Ha lost Chancellor's career, hat been founded at Berliu. warships, are also prisoners of war takoi by the ↑ no dus la incning to account tho riaturg
ful bire was maloted in the son of S.
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Es Ead bis annwer ready. He felt sure that C, valan at 50 cents. His worship sentenced the Emperor would approve his rote, for Chitam, a previous consistion being proven aginst Dr. J. A. Lowa always aided with the candidates of stability end
him, to forty-two daya' hard labour. We understund that it has boon decided to order. No Social Democrat could get
Com Taylor, B.N...... sabant the ouestion arising out of the collision
koka, chargot Wm. Lindblom, A.B., with dis
Mr. Albert Crowe, master of tao ship - Mr. P. de C. Morriss between the French oraiser Jean East and the
orderly conduct on board the ship. His wor Hawaiian ship Helen Beeter at Woosung ene Anys ago, to Sir Nicholas Hannan, Chief Jas.
hip advised complainant to obtains summong bea of HBM's. Supreme Court, for arbitra
against defnaðazí at the Marine Magistrate's Court; in the meanwhile he remanded defendant. Lon-faa Gazette.
Gaudioso Tabulos and Bandingo Narie. At a rating of the committee of the British Manilamen, were charged with assaulting a lamp and Fersign Arbitration Association, held lighter Complainant stated that defendanta, recently, the following resolution was adopte as ba walking along the street, coming from the aut ordered to be cut to the Prime Minister opposite direction, knooked against him; thon and to the Chinese Ambassador-That in view brat defendant hit him on the nose and menth of the moroments of France und Rausis for the and second defondant hit him with a brick, purpose of controlling all railway enterprise in braising his shoulder. Defondants pieudud noi China, and thereby finally dividing the whole guilty. The Earupes constable she made the sountry batween them, to the detriment of arrest stated that complainant was bleeding British trade and commerce and incurring the from his nose and lind dis shoulder hexicod risk of war und jeopardising international peace, when he came to him for help to arrest defen- it is of the almost assity that the head dants. Mr. Thomes Fernandes was sworn and waters of the river Brahmapootra, in India, acted as interprater in the Tegalo language for sould be united by a railway running through defendants, who were unable to speak English.
Mr. A. J. MeClare .: 104 Mr. J. F. Noble Turuh in the head waters of the Yangtase- His worship ordered accuses to pay a fize of 97
... 307 kisag in China, and then on to Canton and sack or undergo twenty-eight days hard labour,
Mr. H. Pinakneg... 101 Hoog toug, thus making link which will and in addition to pay complainant a compensa-
Capt. Hibbert, K.O.R. 113 15 In a report on the progress of the varions strengthen the bonds of the British Empire and tion of $2 each.
43 extrins. railway onterprises with which he is consoled. at the same tire confer immens prosperity on Bix Chinese chair coolics entered ́a oerizin Steve Tantui eays that a contract for the the Souls of Chins, whils is wil sovare for Chinese refreshment room and asked to ba LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. Hankow-Canton tus bad almost ben concluded over the interests of British trade and paso served with ten and cake. The sitendaut with an American Byndicate when negotiations the way for an ondaring peace. That it is the demanded money before bringing refrak The steamer Lightning, from Calcutta, loft were interrupted by the Hispano-American daty of the British Government to conclude ment, the coglios refused to pay in odvades, Singapore for this part on Monday afternoon.. war, but they are ahertly to bo rosumed, oratiutione for a cocosasion, for this no from and thereupon to fokis, six in number, throw The O. &0. steamer optic, with sails, &o. the Chinese Government, as far as it is in Chi-hot water on the legs of throw of them. When left Bhonghai for this part on Monday night nese territory, and to give it such a guarantee the other three ooellas saw how their comrades at 12 o'clocks.
interest as will suble saffloient ospital to be wore treated, they took to their hole. After The N. F. steamer Tascha, arrived at Vie raised for its construction,
aralding the legs of the corephinsats the toria from Hongsong and Japan on the 29th doferulants anjoyed themselves by knooking instant. theia about, breaking the ads of the Brat, The N. P. steamer Drvenar has arrived at marking the head of the second, and zerally Yokohams and sailed for Kobe and Hongkong braising the third. His worship ordered da on the 1st instant.
* fendants to pay for their little fun as follows | The P. M. steamer Belgie, with mails, dos, First defendant 210, second $7, and the real 35. left San Francisco for tiks port vin Honolula, sach, and in addition to pay a compensation of Tokobaras, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, azd 81 each to complainantes
Shangkat on the 26th elimo..
Marquis Ito is to visit Chins. His departare was fred for the 6th July, but was postponon and it is now bojoved he will leave on the 16th August. A Tokyo press despatch of the 36th July says --Count. Okum proceeded to Ciso this morning to me Marquia Ito. It is reported that questions relating to Chins were diaumed, and that the visit of Marquis Ito to Feling will be availed of in order to lay before the -Chiesa: Government the views of Jugian on trinis questions
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