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DAILY PAGES."] TioNDON, 2nd August A STANDING ARMY FOR THE UNITED STATES. The Washington Port states flist Preident McKinley Las called an extra session of Con- grass, with a view of parsling special Jegialut.co for the maintenance of an native army at 100,000 men GREAT BRITAIN AND CHINA THE YANOTSZE. VALLEY, Lord Balibary, replying to Lord Kimberley in the House of Lords regarding British into roata in the Yaugters Valley, enld that the Chinoso more well Gisposed towards British enterprise, but as it hul been suggested that they were threatened by other Fowers to give them a preference. Bir Clzado MacDonald was authorinad on the 22nd July to inform the Chinese Government that Great Britain would support them against any Power committing ace of aggression on China for permitting British andjeors to constraint or support all- ways or any pablie works.

| India and Baypo, maldi...? But who I}: earnestly dek you to consider is that "we cannot possibly have over the in-. "certul government and military." nil- "ministration of Chinn the mine influence “which we have over India, that we con *quered by the sword, and over Egypt, of which the government by the sword has been placed at our commud.... And "if I am asked what our policy in Chium is "ny answer is vory simple. It is to main. "tain the Chinese Empire, to provent it "falling into ruine, to invite it into the "maths of reform, and to give it every Uusistmice which we are able to give it to "perfect its defects and incresan its on

pita chuse and our own." But if we are to oxarcias the influence in China which Lord SALISBURY desires the invitation iute the paths of reform will have to be accompanied by a certain amount of pressace. Either the country must be allowed to fall to pieces from its own in herent corruption and weakness or it must. have a substantial backing, which means certain amount of coercion. Dr. DUDGEON, my old resident and one who bas had ex- ceptional opportunities of forming sound i opinions as to the condition of China, wait! in a recent interview with Router's rape- sentative at Peking that the Chinese people would be satisfied with any good Government which gave thera justies in their yaness and allowed them the pencefal pur ait of their caflings. "It is, therefore," Linned the learned doctor, "absurd to talk of "China pcving too big a morsel for us to' "wage. In fact, if the British and **Chinese Governments could come to an

**uuderstanding the best thing that could "happan for both countries would be for "Great Britain 10 take charge of the Chi- nese Administration under the Emperor " for a period of twenty years in a similar fway to what is now being done in Egypt,' Events seem to be tending in the direction of

POLICE COURT ITEMS.

Hb August.

**Liners-No, but they main given the fasliity | (aw complmaainey sčala si siją varani, torpader „of hell, -

boat and passed on. The Hitle Gloucester, Mr. Crist-How much M

formerly Pierpont Morgan'a yacht dormir, Witnesa--Wint defendant $2,000, the then salad in and finished the famed Spasista 2103auch

terror.

LA RIAUTE Brannven) | THE BRITISH EMPIRE,

BY THE Rion Hos. SI CHARLES W DILEE BART M.P.

(Author of Greater Britafu," đ5).

BIRD' EYE VIEW,

saaraton or phpap lutoweka, bus by pommer | frigin and kyngabbies by ai cammon legally sad by common forts alter vomman purposse, such, amidst mon to alarm and to disturb, is the api parent outcome of history, the colostel pollöy with which Great Britain will enter upon the untrodden paths of a new dentary." Tho phrasa Grinter Britain, if it is not thoroughly clear to us at homo, is till lars understood abroad. Those who profess to understand it in foreign conutrios tint it exasperating, and those who are called upon to translate it into a foreign tongue meet with diflculty. Last winter, for sample, the Migaro rendered the phrase inta French and back again by way of making it oftar La Piza Grands Bretagno-The Bigbent Britannia,"

|| Mr. Grist-According to law the maximum) Gin for gan and thột for shat e runring for an offence like this in £10, and kore you nak fight was kapt op between the Spanish oruisoto | 82,000. Was fixed the bail Fake

and the four Amerionn vessels. At 10.30 o'clock | Witaom-Thể Captain Superintendent of ↑ the Infante Tercia and Fixcaye ware almost on Police,ANY

BAGAY SA the beach, and were evidently in distross As Cho Min-kan was the rest witurns. He the Tacas was dring at them a white fing Wee stated that he was assistant songuntant at Ying run on the ous nearest her. Cease. Bring Lung Chan's shop, sat had sold in all 1,550 155. | called Captain Philip, and a proment later bath of agar te Brat defendnet bowed ampls of the Spaniards were beached Clouds of black

The British Empire, with its recent arter sugar sold, also 67. others in his shop). Trans-smoke rose from onelt and bright flashes of fame ions to the form of protectorates and spheres lation of the cutler in witness's sale book illi conbl be seen shining their the smoke of influence, bee all area of nearly four Europes, not show any aule of Manila anger.

Boats were visible pulling out from the eroare pablic revenues of 260 millions sterling (with The witness was injected to a long and to the share. The low waited to see that the oat counting the past as raised in the United sesrobing cross-examination 2 to the rau-two war ships were really out of the fight. Eindom for local rates), a population of 40 ner in which the sales worn untored, the The Iowa berself had suffered some very hard millions, and half the ass-borne truds of the books kept, and the involves chopped."- „knooks.

Another witness called by the prosecution. The Brooklyn Oregon and Taros pastod World. It stands at the top of almost every disposed that on the 11th of July the steamir abend sffor the Colon and Almirante Oquendo. Indeed as regards its military strength in land

anale by which Powers are estimated, or Mak Tu was unloading Manila sugar in the which were now running a greet zane along

forces, the total was atcougth of the British hour. Bho dubbel unloading on the 18th, the oosat, At 10.50 o'clock Cervera's flagship, Empire, apart from armed police, being altet when there were found to have been lost while the Almirante Cesenão, suddenly headed in shore exactly the same as the peas tooting of the being taken ashore 206 bags of sogar The She had the Brooklyn and Oregno shoom and Raman Empire, amely 350,000, The British anger was of the same quality as that seized the Tores setor.. The Brooklyn, and Oregon Empire produces planos) every requirement of from Wong Laung was packed in similer bags, pashed on after to Cristobal Balen, which was, and stands fret among the Powers in but had a different mork.

waking Ana time and which looked as if she wheat, wool, timber, tes far far as vaine goes the other, thin mare inclined he is to doubt the As the defense had some witness to call to might escape, leaving the Tezite to finish the basing displaced China), coal and iren in both prove the rightfai parchae vf the anger in Austrasie Queule, kuri me question from Ying frug Chan's shop and also to prove the inteire and chop produced in Court to be Yi Lung Chan's, the oase was postponed antil. to-day at 2 pan. the police to at sasa proceed to Ting Ting His worship ordered Chan's shop and to seize all the chops, and in.

BEFORE COMMANDER W. C. H. HASTINGS, voice form

For unlawfully entering the Royal Naval Yard & Chinese was fined $10,

The master of the steam lannah Choy Po

Ling Ng. Krai, master of a jaak, was fined 515 for landing cattle at a probibited place. carried twenty-five passengers in ease of the number the launch is licensed for. He had to pay Thron Chiusmon fond in unlawful possessing of opine, viz., ene ingl, three tards, and one weet, were tard $15. $50, and $2, respectively.

A Chinese wheu charged with unlawful pot. session of six piasen of zinc, valued at ity centr, said he had received it from another man when he did not know, but whom he could re cognize were te to see biur again. The accept auto of this free gift from a stranger cast him 68, or fourteen days bard labour.

Another Chinese was charged with ascult ing his mistress. He said he did not strike lier; be only went to ask hor for some ofothing belong ing to him. Estdose was, however, boo strong against him and he was Ined 81 or as wooks

A Chinoman was charged by a privats of the Lancashire Regimental Police with smuggling

worship ordered accused to pay a five, or to undergo six weeks' imprisonmant.

856 or go to gaol for two mouths.

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

This work did not take long. The Spanish ship was already burning At 11.05 o'clock down as the pellow and red flag at her stora shaken by a miglity explosion. The crew of the Just as the Teras got aheem of her she wee Teres started to cheer. Don't obeer becaus the poor devils are dying," called Captain Philip, sal the feta left the Almiranic Oquendo to her fate to join in the chase of the Cristobal Coles. That ship in desperation was plowing the water st rote that cause the fast Broadly, trouble. The Gregon wade great effort of her life 'speed for a battleship and the fezas made the

The Brooklyn Leaded the pursuers.

She

The question how for this strange empire, of which we find ourselves more or loss in pocess- slow by a process of bistorieni adoration, can be more closely knit together is one which has not entry. The better the impulse and the more naturally coupled the beat minds of the Protis the soul of tho stutestuna concerned, the ora kely he is to capoeiro a close union, not only as desirable but possible. The more he knows the component parts of the Empire, and especially India, as the hra laud, and the great self-governing colonies of Australis, of fonsibility of a nearer connection, unless it be

of which the United States rane as close), and, rely on for purposes of defence. Fropceals perhape, now, gold. The doubt as to gold may for a political union, legislative or oven ad come 25 & earprise to some. Our gold fields in ministrative, have recently declined in favour Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canais, and were for a time suplacid by pleas for M Coast, and some of our smaller culonies, are so India, and aron British Guians, the Goldensteine union which themselves even to have seen their best days, and which we shall discuss well advertised that it is a litus eturting to the corelasion. and that the United States, who do not talk

The closer union of the Empire for the inch about the gold in present times, athl purposes of defence is well within view, and produce almost as much as we do in our whole

war would rapidly bring it into chapa. Why, Empire, and that Basa produces half as mast.

however, it may be asked, shenfd we wait for Not quis is there a close race au regant iron that adlamity to take steps which li saucerned THE "MONADNOCK,"

between ourselves and the United States, but admit would be taken theaf Not only are our The monitor Meenock and the collfer

in steel they have or bonton us out of the military forcos unorganised as regards suy More arrived at Henoiala on July 4th, nboat

fold. In elrex tre are nowkoro es compared close connection between the forces of the self- with the United States. In prooious stone gorerning colonies, of the home country, and ten days after the Monterey and the Bajood well out frem shore in order to try to unt and most of the minerale besides tikore which I of India, hat area in the territories which are The Hondack's an historie vessel. She was off the Cristobal Coton at a point jutting out hore named, we stand first. In tobacco, we administered from boma there is an increasing.. bailt originally in 1984 and ran through into the sea far ahead, The Oregon kopt a

The Foreign Office stand second to Spain, and in coffee, sugar, and went of unity of action. several ungggelsents during the civil war, middle course about a mile from the cruiser other ardelos very high. With regard to for some time has had its armies in British She was in the battle of Fort Fisher and arod a The desperate Don ran alose along shore and Afton-inch shall into the fort, doing coneiler now and than throw a shell The Teais kept sugar, the waits of the West Indian planters at Africa, is Ugarda, and in the Central able damage. The monitor is consideren well up in the chase andes forced draught for a bean destroyed by the houaties of the long had sexo military forces of its own, have made many think that our engar ialustry Asics Protesterate. Thus Colonial Ofos han lucky ship novel baring had a man killed on over two hours. The fleet Spaniard to the Protectionist Powers; but, whilst West Indien not under War Office command, and has board. She was the first reggel to demon- Americans worry abuso, but had no chance sogar has been pining, British gau eniged in the year coatly increased them by the strate that a monitor could stand a long sea The Brookies gradually forged ahead, so the Fiji, in Greensland, add in raice other colonies, realion of the West Africa Frontier Foros. voyage. She came from the Atlantio to the oscope of the Cristobal Cole was out of it has been noreasing fast in bulk, and there is the timn has come for welding Perito dust in 1807, passing through the the point alaen mentioned The Oregon was not that falling off in total production which these armies, the Indian artay sad the armies Straits of Magelian. arriving he was taken ahead of the Treas then and the gallant might be expected to judge from the com

into ano of the sel governing colonies, to Vallejo, where she was entirely relinilt und garo it up

plaista

great forve, so far sa general direction goes. launched as a new voel in 1833 rom tat At 10.15 she headed for the shore and free econiung mama which has seized en As for Rests, the Australian colonies contribute tim until 19 the ask of completion went or minutes latondere come the Spanish dag. The Gemur sot France, and bar rozed on the towards a local squadron, which, however, the

the last bandTones, Orepin and Brooklyn closed in oa ber Italians who Lave recovered after a bid fit, Admiralty is not aliowal to move upon infalli til in February ear she The placed Au

commission and stopped their engines a few hundred yarde cannot coufer on Francs and Germany 20 gible principles of maritime strategy. The constructive, she is today, in some, respects a Orištoba? Colon and received the surrender, ̈ ̈ ̈ more modern vessel than the Monterey, She

places were already in British hande. German clad ahip without restriction, and the only colonisation has up to the present time been counter proposal in South Africs, which bes has Harveyized steel tarrain, which the on.

singalarly, ansuegsefni French colonisation been made by the Datch leader, Mc. Hofmeyr, terty has Bot. Her main battery consists of

has a great cast added an enormous African is itself a proposal for large assistance towards a moet prossing matter of imperial defence-a parent weakness contrasted with the Mostre

Public, but one which is unlikely to yield which carries two 12-inch guns and two 19-inou.

The victory certainly was Schley's. Then

ground volved. The only country which possess 'a as The admirers of the Monadnock chaim for an hour suffer the earrender la that He Air return upon the efforts which it has indetached bles hish, all of them, tench foreign that the vessel is superior to the Monterey for more nader the high hilla was a general Fourth donuit which can be outpared with our own is the reason that the mutantion she carries is of July celebration. Our ships obsered one Russle, the put only has sa potentis amadant stable for all her guns. If one of the turretsuaalbur, the captains indulged in compliments of agricultural and minoral rosences in har of the Monterey were disabled the guns in the through megaphones, and the Oregon got out

of

THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON's the policy advocated by Dr. DUDGEON. If whisky into the regimental barracks. His Althungh many years were consumed, in her away. Commodore Schley won aboard the empire similar to our owa, because the best Caro has recently offered to contribute an irou.

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ABELOOR-GLENLIVET is a very od Peat Whisky, (smoky) and could not now be replaced in stock at the price.

Hassia in her efforts to thwart legitimate British enterprise in Chins precipitates a

war the establishment of an effectiva British protectorate woull assurolly be one of the roaults of the conflict, and even without a war she may force that solution of the problem upon the slow moving British Go- verament. We uru not concorned to

Meanwhile, the New York, with Admiral Sampson on beard, and the Fizen were coming upon the run. Schley sigudded to Sampeon communicated."

A chair coolie charged pountryman of his with attering threats for the purpose of intimida- tion to prevent him from appearing against four 10-inch guns In this sho sbors in ap. We have won a great victory. Dotails will be territory to the dominion of the French Re British cablo to the Unpe, instand of the prosent three men whom he had summoned for assault Complainant stated that on Wednesday evening defendant came to his hoses and offered him more to go to Kowloon and set to appier against the three man he had summoned, saying that if he refused ka (defendants would kill him When complainant's wife heard that abe ran out

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Japan hins waived her claim to separaże con- cessions in the new ports 'upaned voluntarily by China--N. C. Daily News.

24. It is a significant fact that the Imporel Maritime Cnetoms are about to re-stabhah the | lights at Weihaiwei.-N. C. Daily News.

Wo pabish today the fret of a series of articles by the Right Ton. Sir Charles W.

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On the eth August, at St. Jam's Cathed, Hong- kong by the Rev. B. F. Cobbold, MA JORN MAFORD ATKINSON, M.B. (Lond.), son of Rev. SATRINAGS, of Portland, to Lanta, eldest dasgh- ter of James EASTMON, Puddyugtal, Deren. [1630

The Daily Press.

HONGKONO, August 5th 1893.

P. Koz from Sooshow.

Bismarck, which was to have been hold at the The memorial service for the late Princs Germon chapel yesterday, has been postponed

until to-morrow, at eix o'clock.

We have received a letter signed Anti. Prejudice" on the subject of the American not insert it, as we think anonymous corras Vice-Cansalur appointment at Canton, but do Pondance on this subject had better come to an

end.

The report of the Grant Hotel, Limited, Yokohama for the past half-year shows a not profit of $6,354 yen. The director preposs to pay dividend of 10 per cent. for the half-yme, pay off debentures to the amount of 5,000 yen, and sarzy forward 6,381 yen.

Mr. W. Powell

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before arresting ocused, he heard as he outorado's farrots were abled the qua in the the room defendant; aring to complainant, in the salt the insition,

"You take this monoy go to

His worship sentenced accused to three months'

hard labour.

Theft of a water gauze jacket, valued at $3.50, the property of ons Leong Kong, brenght a Cluued twenty-eight days' kurd labour.

A Chinaman for stealing seventeen pieces of wood, valued $12, the property of Lai Hin and another, was eontaneed to twenty-eight days hard labore.

ALLEGED THEFT OF BUGAR,

On the Monadnock quarters of the officers the erst und mure room for goal. are all on deck, which gires more room to birth

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drawn up on the deck and up over the lofty green-tipped bills of the Caban mountains

Schley, coming alongside the Texas from the Cristobal Colon in his gig, exited out cheerily

It was a nice fight. Jack, wasn't it. The men of the Texas lined up and gave three hearty cheers and a tiger for their old Com wander iu-Chief

THE COMMANDER OF THE "MONTEREY,”

Commander Lentas, who is in commoud of the Monteres, is a native of Prussia, He entered the Naval Academy in 1863, and the following year obtained leave of absence and sought active service in the United States ship Monticello, of the North Atlantic blockading squadron. He graduated in 1867, and was pro moted to ensgo in 1863 He served on the European and North Atlantistations for several Fears, and in 1872-73 surveyed the routes on the west side of Nicaragua for a ship canal, be- All hate cont off. There was a moment or sides doing mashair work at Greytown and two of absolute silence, and then the ore vicinity. Captala Lentze was attached to the wight feelings of the ship's company relieved Panama aveving expedition in 1874-75, and themselves in thres hearty absore for their be, later was in charge of the deep-co diag boloved youminder. tweer Hocollo and Australia. Since then he I was hoped that the Cristobal Colon might has seen service in obsest every part of the globe, he saved as a Fourth of July gift to out Navy

She was benshot, her bow on a sandy shore and her Mern was afloat. She was not materially damnged by the shots. One Winch sheil and one 8-inch had hit her, but it was found that the Spaniards had taken every ibaasuzu to dea- froy her after they themselves were sale. They had opened over mas valve in the ship and had throws the caps overboard. They opened all the ports andersshed the dead lights. They had even thrown the breach plugs of their game overboard

"THE NAVAL BATTLE OFF SANTIAGO

ANOTHER ACCOUNT.

Tas Volen touted of at 7 o'clock in the

CORRESPONDENCE

Ve da not hold curselves responsible for the epialens expressed by our correspondents.)

A NUISANCE.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY FRUSS

contignons form, and being practically im

enemies. The position which we should hold; bad wows we ought to have, dool absolutely suprame against ovary possible combination, be longs to Russia without the expenditure of money upon ships. She could not be vitally damaged even if her army were far maller ther it is, sed as mittere, stand she could hardly be net at nil

pregnable and almost installable: thes

In the noxarticle 1 sholl-treat of The Indian Empire; and shall contrast witli its antcoratio forme the strangely disargent systems of gov ernment which flourish in other parts of the Queen's dominions,

CHARLES W. DILKE.

THE ROYAL WONGKONG GOLF: CLUB,

THE "TAMAR" COF, Campolitics for the above cup commienos to- day (Friday) and closas on the let inst Conditions posted in the Club house Attention members is called to the new local rules for match and medal play.

TTENTSIN.

PEITAIHO • CIAT OFF,

Tientsin, 20th July,

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things as well. Some harumad miles by N..

Captain Philip called all hards, to the quarter. doet, and with barod head thanked God for the

The immense wealth of the United States and almost bloodless vintory "I want to melie the eargy of her people make her, & urore fur- pabio uckowlodgment here," he said, "fast Iraidable rival than more extent of territory Two Chinamen were charged, the first with

bollare in Gud, the Father Aldiglity. I wet would imply, for in extent of territory the unlawfully bringing from Canton one Leling

all you officers and men to lift your hats and

United Statoe is bat equal to Canada or to Ans. Tal Tan, age sixteen. for purposes of prostite

from your hearts offer silent thanks to the train Of Canada a lungs-orient is subject to lion, the second with hasbearing complainant

mighty fo

6 heury winter or in actually barrin. On the in ber house for purposes of prostitution. His

ather hand she possessos nos only the vast agri- We are now in the midst of jour steamy, try. worship sentenced the aconsed, who pleaded

cultural resources which zim known, but mineral ing weather when every can who can wishes to resourers which we know yet but little, sudah away to some cool resort. It is now es guilty, to nine months' hard labour each.

A Chiasso sub-contractor charged four of his

which may possibly be found to rival those af pecially that the benefit of a seaside resort such countrymen with aquit. The defendants re-

as has been found near the Paitaibo railway the United Statos. The Amson union may sired a contrast for building some konses, and

in timo come to exert a leadership over the station is manifest to show who got away sublet it to complainset: but as he did not

whole of Central and South Aurores, and in from her business for a few days. Tufortun- is the work in the specified time they

this way may bring within her orbit a muchately, a bridge beyond Larchou, with quite o notified it that they terminated the contruct

larger territory and resources infinitaly greater stretch of the embankment, was wasted out.o in questions Complaízant paid no attention to

that her own; bat there is a good deal of a faw days ago so that there has been no this notiloation but kept on with bis work and

sistance, and her cuprauncy in The Americas, munication since Saturday evening. A train

third and fourth defendants struck bin. First Santiago, July 3rt says deraanded payment periolically. This caused

although probable, may lie a long way ahead. will leave to-morrow, Lut it may find some a guarral in which complainant alleged that A cable to the New York Sint, dated off

The development of iussia, though rapid, is difloralty in getting through. It is hoped, how◄ and second did not strike him. (They were at

not likely to be moes rapid than our own. But war, that on Friday repairs will be ro com At 9.30 this morning, while the Texas was

that Germany, and France can continue to go ploted that no difficulty will occur in paesing once discharged). Third and fourth defendnuts lying directly in front of Santiago harbour,

the pace of the other Powers is hazilly to hehe brent. After a heavy mis the little interfered with his workmen and nesaulted his Liettenent Bristol sa smoke rising between

supposed, while no other country in worth nam- streame from the mountains pour ent & flood of Chang Ta, complainant's foki, said when be the nose of a ship poked eat from behind Er- foki, tearing his jacket end striking him. Morro Castle and La Secara Aa stout later

ing in the comparison, og angry water that carrion ererything before it. The ininence of our laws and lace in the This place was made extra strong last year and fourth defendants attacked him, saiking company to general quarters. The Teas to westward, swinging, bow out At ocko are optinued eich by the rival Power of her proved too much for it. Some of the went to look after his master's workmen, third trolls battery. Electric gours onlled the ship's evening and drified. 500 yards down the beach fature of the world are beyond dispate. They offer the experiences of former years, but the him, braising his right arm (showing a slight plunged at full spot toward the enemy, the larched and tarned over on har starboard United States. Whatever might happen to the telegraph poles were carried away also and braise), and kicking him on the thigh, also tearing signaling “Thə vany is trying to estupe.”.... side, with her port guns pointing straight up his jacket. On being cross-mined by The Brocklyn, Lowe and Oregon responded to the sky. She lios in ouls fear fathoms febre the British Empire, Australasia could communication interrupted for a time.

not be destenved and the position of Australia Mr. Looker, who appeared for the defence, immediately. All headed toward the harbour water, butit i ulikely that she can be saved. and New Zealand in the southern hemisphere For some daye wo have had no telegraphic witness ao entangled himself in a maze of con entrance, about two miles and a half away. Carrara told a operespondant after the and in the Pecile must calour the futmes of 22mmunication with the south. The Yellow tradictions and apparent fatehoods that The first of the Spanish squadron to came into battle was ordered out by Cantain half the world

River China's Sorrow "appears to hure his worship forthwith dismiss the casa. view was a urnier of the Vizcaya class pre-Goueral Blazco on-cables from Mail-30:1

10 brox the rauss. I naderstand it ház broken its The Britieb Empire outside the United Kingbake near Chinanta, pouring out a large volume A Chinese lad aged twelve your prosecuted sumably the Aspekip Almirante Oquendo, kuow it iepat destruction, Lat I obeyed. I one Tau Kwan for assault. Complainant Closely following her game the Crierobal Golon, have known this I was in a hopelons Lituation don of which I have to writs consists of ecurs of wister in the plain to do is work of destrad The statement of Lord SALISBURY in the

statel that he had been eating fruit and washed which wayrasily distinguished by the military sings my arrival, and I am relieved that the of the Indian Empire of the elaren self-goveration. This is not simply fooling and destroy- Mr. A. G. Romano, Consul-General for Por-his headsinatubof water your defondant's shop maste between lice two smokestacks. Then setation is ended, I have been fucet svarte in colonies and of the Crown colendas, and ing orops and other valuables, but dospositing Hons of Lords, to the effect that Great tugd, desires to acknowledge with many thanks door, when defendant caus on, seized bin by cane the Vizcaya and Infanta Maria Teresa,

ously treated ADDING

in addition to these, of wary Piclectorales aud Britafu will support the Chinese Governthu suder Bentioned subscriptions for the Jurus the quens, and struck him nechces. A witness Almost before the foiling ship was ekar of During the engagement the order Brookdyz plors of influence, some of which are under and to such an extent us to early spoil the land for cultivation. It is said that six hundred -ment against any Power committing ao act Family Fund:

who lives opposite to defendant car him strits the shadow of Morro (ssile the fight Ead bags was hit thinks-geren times, but sustained us the control of the Foreign, some of the Colonial of the talegraph poles were las torn down and some of the Isidian Dilces. Their strange One line understand, bas been repsired, Amount already soknowledged 380.50 complainant twice and push him, when com- Cervera stuted it by a shell from his ship. It serious dousge, The Oregon was hit ouce, the of aggression en China for permitting Mr. G. 1. Bateaṇa Wright..

plainant fell dową stunned. A witnous called struck none of the American vesels. In a

and divergent forms of govorament I shall but full restoration of the whole line, in present Tezas twice and Iowa four times. As the British subjects to construet or support

for the defence sail complainant fell down as be twinkling the big gure of the Taras belched New York come up she got iu a few shots.

ontrast in the next chapter. It is not easy to conditions of food, will require timo. railways or any public works, is a natura!

parsed defendant's, shop, no one strank him. forth their thinler, which was followed imao

form any estimate of the cost to us of mm e

APAGATING LƯ'S KNTERPRISE. is worship Aned this witness $0 for telling &diately by Lewy fre from our older ships. Tho

pire across the seas. biany of the stations, such corollary of the open door and equal

downright lie. Defendant donind the charge Spaniards turned westward under full steam..

Two inotients in the political world ate of us Gibralter and Mala, are held for military opportunity policy. In January last Sir

Fra Tion sin the Shanghai Daily Prees and was ordered to pay a fine of $19 or to do pouring a constant from our ships, and evid

reasons, and can hardly be looked upon in any me importance. One is local, and well repre learns that Mr. Pritobard Wargan has received one mouth's hard Juhour.

light except na boing on the same footing as

ssats que phase of China's internal life, sal A MICHAEL HIGH BEACH declared that the cold shoulder from Li Hang-abang, was is

outly asping to get away by their superior spead..

our feets. With regard to many of our coalies new Viceroy, Jung Le, has taken oras tho scala. great obstacle in the way of development. The The Brooklyn made her cares parallel with

stations it is difficult to allot the military of office as you know. He has taken some other trade with China must remain open to the slowing himself very anti-Beitch of pressat. The hearing of the case in which one Wong that of the Spaniaria, and after getting in good world and that the Government was pre into the power of the Russians that he dares being in unlawful possession of 100 bags of raw beading inshore kept up a-hot exchange of They say that old Li has got himself so much Long sad three hostman ware gharged with range began a runnlag Eght. The Tegas, sill

Tsuritura which belongs to them as portions of tho Etapirs and that which is expanded became pared to support that policy if necessary at not go contrary to their wishes for foar of Masla sagar, reportel in our Iscue of Tasadayshots will as forest chips, which gradually

they are necessary to the pretention of our 668 Tientsia are gold mines which a company the cost of war. The trade of China accord-being denounced.

Der Bie-Allow me through the melium of borne trade; which trade might exist and doc. has been working with some success for syrend lest, and resumed yesterday. Mr. Christ appeared drew away to the witward ander the share your paper to call the attention of the Sanitary rish eron if we had no dependencies sortes Like For This worthy geullerasu appears to look ingly remains open, the German agreement

for the defence.

of the hits. The third of the Spausts 3 Baal to the degrnistul statu St. Francis seas. So kop with the cost of the French ard upon them as legitimate booty pertaining to All Singapore friends of Jack Collinson of The first defendant made the following state- the Fiacayo, or Intants Maria Tree Street, Wanels, is in, through one of the with reference to Kinochnu and the Rus the cld" Steelbneks will be pleased to note ment-On the 130 day of the 5th anon (1st ought by the Tewas in good ighting range.****

German cotonics, it is not eray to say what is position, or as perquisites of hie office; sian agreement with reference to Talienwan that Lintonant Colonel Collinzon, of the North Jaig), my foki Chus Lin bought 150 bags of Captain Philip directed operationa from, the drains being choked up. It has been in that is. Algeriais; soma dugres governed es there that Cheir sorviess are no more needed ar at any rate, ho has actified the Directore

amptonshire Reginout, who served in the both containing clansea providing against Zulu War and the Tracavant campaign, has at $4.00 gor planl Cu the 10th day of the 6th the ship toleren from the bonning lower ad

Luzon Sagas from the Ying Eung Chan shop, brige until the fire galso hot that he ordered edition for the last three weeks and nothing it wore a part of France itself, and military

words to that effect," and that he will tako appeura to have been done. The stench arising penditure in Algarin, which is very grant chargy, and has done so. the the preferential treatment of German or Pursian trade. But the question of the Egyptian Brigade, which is to take wart in theme. Tas Ll told aw to send the sugar to a sage surrounding the ferrer. This was a pro- part aboa, time the unisonce, was cleared, French land fervas ut hore, because flie oray importants. This is one of the mountains lo bon appointed to the command of the 4th moon(2th July) Yut Li bought 120 baga from the bridge contingent moved down to the past that the water and mind is sickening and Flick not be uparated from the expenditure on the elders get anything is a question of some corps which in time of peas is stationed in the way of China's progress. It is to to be. adrance. A Brigadier, no less!-Free Press. Kaymon passenger boat. When I dividential move, for a momsut later s shell from coustraction of railways and other public

Algoria, ie itiligod in Europe in time of war, the hoat had left. I did not know where one of the Spanish razors lors through the works stands on a different footing. As A nativo boat, apparently one of those usually the cargo boat conveying the sugar was pilot house. Il weak have killed the whoelan

On the 29th it. Yet Litolâ ; and perhaps overy ene or the bridge had they | Lord SALISBURY remarked the other plying between Shanghai and the city of that night.

me to take the sugar hook to my stop, and remained thery Captain Philin, Executive THE LU-HAN RAILWAY CONTRAU7. British lost. The French expenditore, upor protested against the reorganisation of the Changsha, near Saochow, wes oborred to be day-Wo have cartuin rights under deifting aimlessly past Wangdu on 29th July to send it to the next Kongmoon passenger Officer Haraon, Navigating Oilcor Milner "treaties which we are perfectly resolved and when pulled to the Wengdu jetty was boat. The sugar I sold to Yat Li was the same Cadet Hornelis, manipulating the runge fador, Rafening to a paragraph in the Echo de and money has been poured forth like water by Chinsus azmy sad sary under British snspices, under all circumstances to maintain. We found to be teusnted only by three headlesse Lamy foki bought. I do not know where the and for message hood out to on ind Chine with referpics to the version of the Un-Franes in the French Soudan ar back country and relations between England and Ruzsin aro hradical 14 is thought that the best must have wan Yst Id now is. He has not paid as for conning tower plattorn. Captain Philip Han Railway contrast published in the Chize of Senegal. It has becs competed that the very strained in messqanero. Sach protest have all the right of access to the treaty been boarded by river piratua--especially wander,

my sugar.

directed every move throughout the heat of the Gazelle and regreduced in our polems, the French colonica cost over a million sterling in was to be expected. It is much to be hoped P. B. Gourlay said he arrested second, fight.........

Gazette says →→ ports, but we are now contesting about a just noon, that these men were part of

addition to the expenditure from the Estimate that England, will not weaken, that China will the crow whe resisted.-N. C. Daily News,~-

third, and fourth defendants on the cargo For half an hour shells whistled all about We would on our contemporary's attention of the War Office and Mintatry of Marino. The be firm, and that the U. S. will give them the ontter which is put enable of suchanamary

boat 170, took thiam to the police station, the ship, but only one offer struck it. This to the fact that hoth M. Habers and Sheng Germag colonies who are maraly new, and fullest. "gora!" expport. Comment on this cettlement. We are dealing with a question The N. C. Daily Nece of the 1st August said Woer Lung's. He then wont to Wong and exploded inside the smokestack. No one. We challenge M. Hubert, Shong Tactal, chiody Afriosu, alio cost a large som ut money kituation is uncallel-for...C Daily News

The tore a hole through the ash hokat, amidships, Taohui pro in Bhaaghai to speak for themselves. of who shall constrnet zailways in various cars Director-General of Railways Sheng Lung's shop, and asked him where he got thy was injured.

everybody else who is privy to the contract to with the German colonica is very small, and the

for rezy intangible results. Tize German trado correspondent. by the Haing, having been called there to was expected to leave Bhanghai for Tientan sugar frem, First defondant said he had The din of guns was so terriño that orders say that, moro verbiage, salda, our version of the confer with Viceroy Jung on certain import. bought it of Ying Lang Chun, at 61, Bonham had to be yallad loro to the messungers sazs, oontract is inaccurato in noy statement of fact orman girl population in German colexios

Strand Withere took that defeuda 25 with aux at times dan sold was mo prisk fat also, we are of enot, almost non-orislast, ant mattert," among them boing possibly the him to 61, Bonham Strand, and then brought lately nothing could bisssen. Once or twice a version wo published was made from the No veuntry possessie a dominion which in called to Peking but he may have to go to the all the sugar since, the lot weighed. 3,005 lbs the ships, aid fired. The concussion shook the Feerch-speaking Chinaman, and though there with the Russian Canons and Siberis, taken La-Han Hrilway. He did not anticipate belog Him to the police station. Witnesa bad weighed 12-inch gem in the there was enung horses official Chitras text hy an accomplished the last resembles Indis, and a comparison

** I have just had an interesting interview with capital if the Emperor wishes to penally The bags containing the sugar are freshly great cassel as though she had been struck by any huvo bem a slip hore and there in style together, would wors fit the cash of India than Captain O'Sullivan, isto of the Royal Artillery,

view him with reference to the "Belgiza

marked in red paint with the Chinese character gropt ball. Men gear the guns were thrown and diction, the documents which the China en comparison with the calasies cr dependen who has recently returned from a remarkable ilat on their faces Dac of thom, & Barn Casete pablished are in every material points of any European union three monthe journey through Bunan, the Cross-cramined-farrested sound, third, and, named Seorm, was tumbled down the hatch into | naourate and true: No two man translate. The moral to be drawn from the circumstances notoriously anti-foreign and little-known Pro- The troubles of the autton-apinning com-fourth defendants at 4 pm. on Saturday. I the forward handing-roma and his leg broken slike, and it would be strange indeed if the which have been described is that the growth viade of Inner China. Huren has an area of parin, says the Japan Muil, soem to be coming waited in the junk half-ar-bour before” pro- Meanwhile the Oregon bad came in on the official Froach texl, written by M. Hubert, in the popular mind of the ideal of what, in his eighty-four thousand square miles and is thus "expect that two nationis shall construct thick and fust. The attachment of the Natiwa cording to the police statica with my prisoners run She, parend the fat and chased after agreed in every word with a translatinis made admirable History of British Colonial Policy larger in extent than England, though ita popa- Company's footory and plaat at the suit of the in the hope that the thres coclics who run Commodore Botilby on the Brooklin to bond off by even the most accomplished French and Mr. Hugh Egerton calls “a would stupire, eas. lation is said not to arcand twenty millions. It Milan Dastan Kaisha has already been art- anay apoy my approacle would return for more the foremost of the Spanish chips. The Town Chinese schein. Cur contemporary refers to girt, and resting on the commend of the son," is a littis kingdom in itesif, and, as far as the Two nations cannot construct the same uska seems to be in, equally bad plight. It defendents to the police stating and asked them but in on the rust said of the Spaniel asit must be prodigious considering the mess Powerless Empire, of which I have unaugas rice fields. It also sepplies the major nounced by talegram. The Acobi Company of sugaE Neue came. I then took the three also turned bor course westward and kept up a the slots of parts that have been wasted in forms, as he says, an answer to the "recrudes: nanessaries of life are concerned, is quite inde

auemy

drawing up this famous coptract, which we canes of militaram amongst the Continental pontent of its heightonte, one of which, Anysh, railway, and therefore threats have been kas not been able to declare any dividend for whose sugar it was, and they told me Wong At 10.10 o'clook tö held out to China to secure that railway the test on its berored enpital, which monate deles of Winglet Street. I sent to fra simpsons from our abion. This page hended than to out it was often made of the naxed the leading satiedust facts, the news of portion et the Yangtare Valley with wood and

the first half of the current yeer, or to pay the Long's, | ships was seen to be fire and mighty chest i whom entrusted

To the marvellant contmete, if given at all, must be given slee to a quarter of a million yen. It has therefore bought the sugar frem Ying Trung Chan, 1 for he abors and the Tecas turned bar alten very capable hunts which have brought Greter Britain is now often given, although grabiza, while it watervay commuuications are where than to British Lenderers. The Brit-been obliged to hand over its Hiroshima branch went with him to 81, Bonham Strand, Tiug tieu to the one following: The Brooklyn nudil to completion. It is at the same tase in common nes it is applied only to that Empire exceptionally favourable, four large rivera-Pi

Fastery on recarity for the interest. The Toking Lung Chan's shop, at 9.15 pm. I did not Oregon, after few purting shots, also felt her poly right to say that the opptract was with the deduction of the United Kingdom, the Niang, Yvou, so, and Lishu-and their ish Government has ow, through the Company, also of deals, is said to be threatened Inspect the sale book of fint defendant, but contemptueusly and made all steam after the telegraphically dictated article by artich from Whan I first used the term in writing, in 1963.7, anorons tributaries, giving raidy access lo tan Premier and Foreign Secretary, declared with on action by a foreign Gem which prepared took it with me to the police station. I brought foremost Spanish ships, the Almirante Oquendo 34. Fototeburg, Paris, and Brassels till it the book which 1 published under that title ablet aitas end towns. ito determination to base fair pay in 1818 of the firm. It would appear that the cotton-policy station, and he was detained there, I Just then two Spanish torpéda-bosts, the resinya to, say, nevar saw the Branch or countries inhabited by our rack and having our asterally touched on the. Bisposition of the in-

machinery to the valos of 150,000 yen by orden: Brst defendant from 61. Bonham Streat, to the and the Cristobal Colóve

suuel its presut farm. Our contemporary, in 1868, I inainiad under Great Britain the My Brot question to Captain: 10'Sullivan matter. The declaration alone will proba. pinning industry in Japan has been developed then went back, shout midnight, to Ying Pluton and Furor, were disanered: They had Chinrin text and wornly publisher the Inspirat spesh and our quador law, which arti under a batimmte and the sort of reception they gave

too impetacusly

Lung Chan'a shop and brought away he come out after the cruising without being seen, poregraph this wasruing at the instance of these different political Eng. Popular siangola, how him. They serlainly do not appear to have Balo book There might have been time to and were boldly heading down the coast to be who fear the premature exposure if the polità ever, too strong to give any support to a poesi- - bélied the temper popularly Escribed to them. hide up other books whose testimony right sast. All small yas on torpedo-boats," was out signifonts of the contract vill dafest the bis attempt to use the term Greater Britain as At present" replied the Captain, "they are bo damaging. Defendants were dalained from ordered on the Texts, and in an instant a hail project, which we earnestly hope will be the I fast fed it in for the countries of Eng most hostile to like foreigner, but we know that the orening of the 29th to 12.20 pm on the of shot was pouring all about them." à six one Unloas Great Britain is really the played in speech and English law in addition to those a bad enemy can ho laruet into a good, friend, With it, before they were cineged with being pounder from the starboard baltury of the out fordes kor esamica pretend to believe the of British rule, and as Mr. Egerton mys of the and I venture to predict that in the not too dm- in unlawfat possession of a quantity of siger Tezna, under Ensign 154, strast the foremost contrast will never be married cat, even if it British Bungice Perbups (as words Greater taut future the Hanatice will be the leaders lo and formully arrestół by virtus of warrant: torpedo boat, fairly in the bellor, reading coetas war to stop it. There is no doubt it Britain best dreadibe the new point of view, Athe marah of reform and progress. Religion of Mr. Grat-Thou defendants was actually sound was heard above the roar of battle, the intsations but lack behind the contract, world empire, the separate parts of which are all sorts appears to thrive—a good sign-broken great spots of black sinske shot up from the which is still notified, and we trust that even being more and more closely. Buked by the dis- down pagodas and ill-kept temples are seldom WitnesThey were not looked up.

torpedo boat, and she was out of commision.at the loveak hour Sir Clande. Malonald worries of science. Enjoying in sol deporte seen, new song are frequently mat with, and Mr. Grist-Butthey were notallowed to lowre? ↑ The Icien, which was coming up fast, throw a will be able to give it lie quletus.

part absolute independence, sonuseted not by even the priests have an air of comfort and pros

pasis of China. The principle of our tre

ties is that we shall all have identic rights,

and you cannot have identic rights in con-

strecting a railway, for two people cannot fconstruct the me railway at the same time. Therefore it is a matter no doubt of negotiation in which equal rights should

"be given to all nations, but you cannot

"the same railway. Here, theu, our com- petitors Lught they saw their opportunity.

bly be sufficient to secure the object aimed at, but if not the country is prepared.co fight for it.

This new oriale in the Chien ques

sion should lend the British Govern ment to again take stock of its position

loan.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The C. P. stemmer Empress of India Tält Vancouver for Hongkong (vis usual ports of call) on Tuesday morning, the 2nd instant

and asked them whose sugar it was

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illegally confined for more than twelve hours? The R. AL ataniner. Sarmid, from Him-

and of the political outlook in arg, left Singapore for this port yesterday country. Lord SALISBURY is the speech and many be expected here on or about the Fl already quosed from, after referring to "innt."

away-Yourly,

"Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1998

RESIDENT.

and its plate taken by territorial levies, supposed that the Euparee will boar of it and ing that the ses communications of France with interfere for some degros of justice. Algeria are not cut, as they might ba ent by a

ENGLAND AND RUSSIA. Word repchos us that Rants has vigorously colonies on e much higher goals than car on,

VA JOURNEY: THROUGH HUNAN.

"The Shanghai correspondent of the Standard writes under date of Alet May-

is largely fed with the surplus produce of the

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