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THE DAILY FRESS, THURSDAY DECEMBER 25TH 1878
munities. We grond to the happy conpla
av Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Plumb-our bearty greetings, and our best wish for a long and bappy life,
NINGPO. (Daily News.)
leney to ovade it by taking him to Peking us
have been sande at different points of ita pro- fand this perjury casos, in regard to the detual
is in a state of utter stagnation. and the effect grass, by domaliching housce fratily, and here morite of which many people are in doubt
of this and of the terrible tightness of the his guest. and there n blind canal or watercourse opene
1 hour that the young Emperor has twice the reported failure of a large number of native been wondering about Peking inang. The to have turned the direntint of the fire, which to the present day, and which, as bo
native money market, bezite to show itself in sharp N.E. wind drove before it, obliqualy: p had it been possible to question the ne pointed out, might easily have been clearod
hongs hitherto yogarded as of the first standing, lower alakses know nothing about it, hur It is "Nothing, however, could have stopped its merch
As to foreign finaime, the dollar la, we are told, Phelieved by all the higher grades, and the mig worth to-day in Shanghal only 4, 14d, sterling store have been trying to dissuade bim from it, but the broad water line of the Samida river, cused. Blany other inslapees of the same
ed here, at the Konmicho Sanchowe, it was kind will occur to those who have watched steamer H. C. Chisted came into port on the 7th, of about le recount. Upanged times sindo 1862,
A Ning correspondent writes that the wifingulitia quoted at 103,-a differenese being bath his quak tad dignity, 30 daye, Tls, 480 par dest; Patna, 20 dage, fnally arrested
legal proceedings in this Colony, or o
or elsewhore, Tla 440 por cheat; Benares, 10 days, ¿T TIE, ŠIÓ The hall given yesterday evening in honour and there is also one special reason why tho having on board, Dreyer, the manager of the when the dehir equalled the tuol in vala and of Mr. B. G. Watson, at the Tokobama Taited new rule is desirable horn. Tus Chinose arc Dreyer called on the Lactai, to devour to in:England bad to pay for his bill the expulent Why Great Northern Telegraph. On Monday, Mr. was worth 7.. A party remitting 400 to per cheat,
COTTON-English. Drills, 40 yds, 15ths. Cul, was very fully attended by the foreiza great adepts at getting up defonces, if they terest him in the fate of the cable. As is well of 228 more that be paid for sime amount
* Daily Newa!), The British Consulate haanpotlier incumbent (Drakon, Top 255 per prece; Grey Shirt-residents of Yokoham
There were also have time to make their arrangements; hat known, Chiuma boats hava a knack of outting when the teel was at fis. It is in these in the preps of Mr. Allen who seems to fall inga, Sta, best Englo Chinp, Tie, 2.00 per piece; several Japanese officials present. After supper, Grey Shirtings, 71bp., best Kagle Chop, Tls. 1,70 r. Cargill proposed Mr. Watson's bealth, and this would be au impossibility in many cases, it when they obce to fish it on with their staircumstanger that the business days of 1873 into the traces quite oalarally, as he formerly per piver; TOlathe, Gen-Ordinary, Dewoitst paid a very deserved tribute to the qualities if the accused were at once called upon by chore, instead of letting it drop as other people draw to a close. No wonder, all we are able, had charge here when the port was smaller. The Roealan genbout Gornoštai ronde a short
Mendele Hurt and Branch Chop.. Tia, 1.45 por during his proidence in J Бирал. pices, marketqniet.
SILK-Unchanged. Telles Silk, No. 3,
Tls. 4 to 475 per picnt; Red Perak, Tl. 385 to 393 per pioul
WOOLLENY AND WORSTEDS-Marker quiet, Pri yanda Spunish Stripes. Assorted, CPH, Ts
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENGW.. DECEMBER 21, EVENING,
be
statoments be
CHINKIANG.
Spanish Stripes, Scarlet CPH, Ts, 0,59 to 0.59j | Bengal drug, ab improved pricas," The following a few greshots being but stably reduced by jble to ìbe Tastai's intelligence and right-feci- |Chinean Christmas" day, L. Donmber 22nd. of the city. Tacse fires are all the wậck-of-
A good amonɛt of bustacea bas buen done in are the closing ratus:-Putin, $600 to $625 0.59 to 6.50% per yard: Cainlets, SS Assort and credit, Arras Bares, 8500 to 603 ed, T. 14.10 to 15.00 per piece; Edag Ells, cash and credit, firm. No change in Malwa, HALL & Hours and Kearless, HH Tls, 6.90 to 7.00 per piece; Long
*Co., Slangeni,
El Assorted, H, Tx. 6,41 per piecc; Last inge, Assorted, HR, Tia. 10.75 to 11.25 per piece.
Hat & Houtz and KRLY
& Co., Shanghai,
Par British bark Crest: Wave, for Mel- the medium of offender if he happens to of the telegraph, which aremach to plons and Some say that to make the cecublaues be Conside for their names, with a view to give a
·EIFORT CARGOES,
Joured, 4o. :-
TuntryTie, 107 per piece: 71. Ordinfty, Debih huil ainde his so populer member the Magistrate to answer questions obviously would.da. Lear Mr. Breyer gained his point, basten to make their een pe up-carry
mal that the Total promised to lasus a pra Doubts are expressed in ursuy quarters as lo | stay on her way to Haskow, and Cucammider of the prosecution. Orders far Oppies may be sent to the Daily Burst Tinurk, Tis, 1.50 per pieco; 71, Mexican, of Society, and no asful as a publio servant į suggested by the theory man who is not olanation ordering the fishermen to treat it { the possibility of having the completion of the Terahteiff exchanged rinite with the U. S. Con.
It is utterly impossibis for n speaking the truth to know how far he will are respect. If they get bold of hy Frigate (No. 6) tow on the sticks nt. Know anl
Ward to let it go again; whoever cuts it will be clang-menos, pushed forward rapidly enough to Biren in the native lown, ontside the wall, be able to substantiate
nts heeverely punishal, and everybody is to aber with admit of ber being, lammelied on the day pro taya kean frequént of Late; one destipying muy make, and the possibility of getting up trembling, de, do. If tane, this is very cralit vinnaly announced as decided on, viz. the some $30,000 worth of goods in a thriving part
defences inuat falsoé
very put to the accused. As iug
On the other hand, it is stated that the town-¦ Tucendiaries, showing a bad cluge of people H.E. the GOVERNOR pertinently observed, the His Excellency returned Mr. Dreyer's visit, daña-in-charge has pledged himself by the congregated hare at this sime. At the largo one object of all legal proceedings is to get at on the Grated, at 2 pm on Theday. A mask solenn ennotions to have her lunched on fire are foreigners assisted to stay the flumes, the truth, and we can ace little grosul for are we first in so he that day. What the sole sanctionerend the Chinese were so gratified that the pame alongside; and he was shown the working we have been unable clearly to uscertain, officials ask the American and English to be sympathy with an
condeinning himself. If such is surprise Lint, After a tour of inspection, len tween the history of the new war vogel and reward; last were informed that foreigners did the case, Society is so much the better pro- chaon www bad; and everything seemed to go that of an English frigate perfect, the manda net expest my, except the goodwill of the To Melbourne,-2,131 (bage Sugar; 000 bags tected, and crime made the more diskoaltvory pleasantly, including the champagnerin has bet any number of "ponies that the Chiwe This the eiretusingee shows Rico: 200 boxes Teu; 6 packingre Sundries. To The new rule has been mairly spoken of as a When he left, a slate of threagans was gaintrigate salle Lannebed en, the day named, hdtree feeling on the park of the Chinese at the Sydney-1,415 bags Sugure 312 packagua sun- very salutar means of defending up inna-fired. On Wednesday, according to Chino Oskera say he has vowed by the grave of his ports Aries 2013 Febfelbourne, frour coat, as unquestionably if try but isotally stom, he aunty board a present of poultry grandmother that the land shall fake place Another item, dumme ap last work,' in 'com- Mucac-1,299 1-olicate Tra; 2,947 boxes Tea beyond doubt that it is a most powerful on fruit the Order this fourals for our the topicious day stored with third rection with the rende ut the man-Wave, dest 240 puskages Sundries.
weepen for convicting the guilty, and it
Chinbui, where she will rentaḍn" for the day, pusty, more alive to unterial considerations, super. This Wang was agen by some persona 240going on Lhen For a trip to Chgaan, and the declares that he has mortgaged his head to bin her fawdys ago, and the U. 5. Consul sent not, we think, in view of all the safeguards to Shanghai,
patron, bl-hung-chang, that the launch shall word to the Thotal that be, was here again. December 11th. which exist in the present day for the lair
not be delayed beyond that day. One thing. This is the third bhue he has ventured in alministration of justice, fail
to be of great
und we may say the only thing, cortain is, that : Chinking since be left the Customs so sud. advantage in this Colony, where it haa
the things neccesary to be completed before the denly lust summer, on the discovery of bis Long
a enbject of complaint that the been a
with incanont antivity.
umah on take place, wie being pushed terward 1 little “rebellion ;" and yet for some reason he old system of English Law was a net, whose meshes were so large that the majority of Chinese criminals
copla easily slip the
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HUNGRONO, DECEMBER 25TH, 1873.
UPON the present cension, as this paper will be in the hands of our renders upon Christmas Day, we doubt not that we shall best concur with their feelings by setting aside the more serious topics, nud confting ourselves mainly to a few words of congratulation upon the return of this Great National Anniversary. The your now drawing on close, has not horn one of great prosperity for residents in Chion, but still we have no butavy disasters to recoil,
and probably residents in Ilongong will
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TELEGRAMS.
*REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS,"
LONDON. 2nd December, 1873, THE ASHANTIE TIAK, The main body of the Ashantees has, aroneed the Pub Tie English are encamped at Munsw.
ACHEEN.
General Van Sweaten allowed the Sultan & last The Dutch have been successful at Achees,
opportunity of surrendering unconditionally.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1573.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE: 24th December:
BEFORE THE HON. Q.'MAY,
A DESTITUTE, "
Willian Jobson, late proprietor of dire “Old House RL. Home" Tavern, was abarged by Inspector Grieg, with being a destitute, and in as unscand state of mind.
Defendant's case was remanded, for the pai
pose of making further enquiry into his circumstances.
a
ASKAULT.
Tung-azec, a bout woman; and Chung-a-zan, boateng, were dburged by Olung-n-yuk, with ananiting him, by throwing a basis at him, because his boat came in contact with the
defendants' boat.
1.tarned out that complainant was ne bad as the defendente, as missiles were thrown on both
DN LONDON
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SHAREN
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HONGKONG.
SHANGHAL
(N. C. Daily News.) A collision desurred on the river been Juparse about and the Doune Casile, which
TIENTSIN.
(N. Daily Novės.) ·
A late edict, based on a memorial from the
is not disturbesl-He goes and comes, and is not arrested. This fact shows that there was pre at the hoitous of the scheme, luat.anmujer, tlies: vann believed. The inan has been protected by some of the guilds, nota-
(Grauer)
manned at hoing roasted-in, the upper limits. The grahoat, in fouling, foal her mizen-must; but the ship, which is com- postoj sustained no vory serious damage,
The now Masonic Lodge "Gurmanin," work. Viceroy of Chihli, declared that the Hice Trane-bly the Citon Guild, in several places. A lively controversy has been going on with reference to the systems of education provideting under the Grand Lodge of Prassis, was part Service sould no longer deliver the tri- baterice which they might bring bercaftor from at the Government Schools, Thai systour is formally opened gathe10th instant, in the roosthe Provitices of Kiangsu and Chuking, at the
11th December, 1971- based upon the sccular principle, and as far as which have been fitted up for it, frajoining the port of Tientsin; but would deliver is in their We have the nigün ei robellion again, or st
Post-office) in Nankin-road. Many membora possible, all religione lessons are listed of the ledge already working in Shanghi of Tungdaer (the river part of Feking) where Wang, the Customs" lingast, who was at the own junke, orin bired cargo janke, at the town draat one of the small rebels is amongst us. but, on account of the extent to which ideas
onneered with quasi religion systems sinong under other Constitutions, were present, com the Chinese are used up with everything prising most of the lenders of the craft. We in Chinese books, it is possible entirely so hat of the officers of the new lodge
W. M...
.....E. Robl to eliminate them from the banks nsed to
Deputy M
.W. L. Koch.
F. Borchardt. .G. Robl
longtous and Stangbai ank Sharon
per evnt. promine, Enion Tamurales Scoicts of Canton, new source China Traders Lasutance Company's luures teach the satives their own language. On
-2000 per glare premium,
$950 per share premium.
per share, discount.
!
and digon arine Insurance. S Chinese Insurance Company-813 per share
discourit
per share..
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
35521 per share Chisire Insurance Compung'a Shares-$.33 Victoris Fire Insurance Company's. Shares-
$121 per share. Shares-25 per cent, discount,
Heaton Wharon Dust Company's
Shares-294 per cent, promium. First defendant was discharged, and the second defendant with the ocmplainant were Shanghai Steau Navigation Company-s.113
Hongkong Gun Company's Shares-205
not have more to regret than there is overy- | his own constable, where to regret, when we compare hopes with their realisation. We may well fall in with the philosophy of Pat's eminently Irish but sensible remark: “I know the pig would
dent will not show themselves heting in Cat higher hospitality, rieb consists in
Kurs i sentiment, Blina willingness to let bygones be by gongs, and to learn on this Day some lessons of large mindsiness, sympathy, and good-will, which, auidist the cares of business aid she scramble for success, we are but too apt to overlook at other times.
Tag incident which was related on Tuesday in the Police Court, by the soldier of the 80th Regiment, upon whan an attack was at tempted by the occupants of a sampan, should for a warning as to the necessity of some csation in trusting entadlí alone in these
fined 50 cents enot,
FIGHT,
Robert Chin, a tail coloured màu, often an
part of the Police Cost dock, and J.
Campbell, another coloured man, were alarged by P.C. Tweed, No 105, with Eghting, in the vicinity of Lower Lascar Bow.
Inspector Orley said first defendant we a perfect nuisance to the neighbourhood, and bad often been charged of the Police Gapri, að- more often put in da appearance at the charge
roum.
am_instamont hom
Second defendunt.-Yes; I struck you for spending my money.
First defendant was fred; $2, and second de- fendant 50 cents,
BERACH OF PERMIT.
carried them out.
STEALING. A HAMMER.
APPLICATION YOX YELKISY.
por abure.
sbaro.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-do
cent. diaeonnt.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-30 per cent.
discount.!
SALEN ON DECAMBER 24TH, 1873.
Aa geported by Chinese.-
NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL
ORAL TESTIMONY OF ACCUSED
PERSONS.
rearanded to go on a sharge of attempting and excellent d opportunities of jadging: that
the
Government House.
FOCOHOW Herald
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1st Steward.
2nd du..........
G. Buffer.
D. Wennolws,
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.Dr. Zacharic.
J. Hume,
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.....F. E. Claussen.
...G. Mondtr.
A meeting of shareholders in the Obina and Japan Marine Inenrance Company way bald on the 10th inst..to consider & propteed alteration
the Imperial Cumissioners depoted by the bottom of the scheme bere last simmer, in re Central Government would take delivery of it. ported as having been seen here again, the other Up to the present Lite, the tribute rice bus day by some parties who reported it, and word been delivered at Tientsin, to Commissioners was sent to the Toutes but there is no likeli deputed by the Poking Government to receive bond of the man being arrested, as this is the it; and the arrival of those officials at Ticutain third time he wa made himself "at home" in always greated some stiramngst the territorial Chinking vince his attempt to employ foreign. and other fandarins stationed here. Theders as super. These curious, cicumstangca high officisie, in order to truspurt the rice make it certain that the must have frienus, to Trungchow, besidea. employing some Efty and, at bo is a Shontang man, it snnot be nlarge num-nmong that elues of men, but more likely among gavernment boatn, required ber of other junts; and to effect this object southern Chinese in the Settlement." A lurge thep-through the district magistrates of this umber of dishunded soldiers and fast ebave and the adjoining diatricle-took przezssion of ters wake their head quarters north of the river, river cargo bouts or janks belonging to the and often find their way to Uhinking, and people. This measure, owing to the mannered this cuts for the large fires in the palire the delivery and receipt of the rice at Thug town during the past few days, destroying
sufficient..
id to act as superintendent of the Grain Dr
account of this difficulty, the Rev. Dr. Eitel, of the London Mission, artanked the system, arruing that the schools should be mundo. Curistiau, as olderwing we excludg Christivalty while we teach Eagonism. The sup- porters of the secalar system, in reply, point oat that this is the duly syeton which is suited to the Chlong, and prove their assertion incon testilly by the affilatatis, which present a total of over 1,300 Chinese scholars at the Co vernment schools against 167, at the Missionary sides, and they all came to the station together.
whocks, adding but, if the ocular, priple is carried out as far as is possible, the Govern eaol charging the other, and each becoming Hongtong, Canton and: Maexo taunibont Co.'ement net consistently; and shonld not be entled in the terms of the Deed of Settlement regard. abin, was always felt to be very appressive; many houses, and quite a quantity of valuable upon to depart from a sound principle, causing the division of profits. It was agreed tbut for through the rice not being promptly re. goude. A large Are caned near the Stand- the rate of dividend should be left for devision seived by the officials at Tourchow, a long time Canal the other wright, and it was stopped in a was occupied in making a trip. And as the rent part by the aid of foreigners, who stayed it cannot be carried out to au extreme point.
Adusimi Jenkins, of the U., N., who proceed by the shareholders at general meetings.
Tho work of compiling the Annual Icturne Juuko were paid only by the trip, and not by Fantil the fases were under control. The pored home by the French sail on the 15th inst.,
promised his aid in bringing the question of the Trade of all the Tevety Fonts, bas hitherts the sumber of days ooonpied, the pecuniary reine ana to be quite gratified for what was
The neo thanks. Trade is duller than last month, andự not fotek as much as I thought it would,"
per Survey of the Ohio Donat to the netice of the been done by a branch of the Shanghai Critom muneration was far from adequate to pay the dobe, and the officists have set letters of
United States Admiralty Departurent, to the House, which has been known as the Returns wages of the crew and give a profit.
understand, confer a great benefit on the ownes trisnnial transit, to that we all have a d and, if our hopes have been realised to some
Cimber of Computere Conanter, who foraic Department: and the printing of these, he well arrangement unde by the Viceroy will, we the cold weather closes up very much of the deputation to Lim on the 17th. A similars the Daily Tetsus, Quarterly Gazette, and of the inaks, uni on the ores, who are rem- of quiet, until the Chinese New Year whether extent, may be willing, uporan occasion such
deputation is to be monde to Admiral Shadwell other Custams publications, and beta dun aterated by the amount of the earnings, as the it will be better then, is quite un-important. as the prosent, to set asido our cares and
shortly As yet, no attical intimation has been the printing office attached to the Shangbai given of the course which the Britisk Ad. Customs. The work of the Returns and Print-owners will here it in their power benceforth question which at present, seems likely to be troubles, and look for onec at the bright side of things. Peoples' thoughts at this time of
Tuck are to travelling tender.
Young Herrs, Horng, 1, cafe, "at" Sĺkid), by mieally intent to pursue in the morter, Ime it sling Offices haa, however, increased so much of to make their own terms with the transport! decided in the negative, though there is still s stated that they megplate sending a surrey.te years boter in quantity and reported this obtain a fair remuneration for little hope, that charming quality which, as the
that the Inspector General bas decided to do their labour. In consequence of us now arvet angs your naturally turn homewards, and many of fr. May asked first defendant why be bad.
Seaweed, 30 packages, at 82.85, by Yoc-chinning vessel out next spring
«Springs viurmalin the human breach.” tye to travelling trader,
Adwird Parrott, BSN who sceeds centect them frora the Shangbai Office, and raugemont, the government cargo jake bare
been handed over to the Rice Transport Service wa fest that Xingpo is throwing her mantle its must regret the Hissance of old familiar not got way, as be promised, in a ship P
one, 5 bag, 2 68200, by Chun-obeag Admiral Jerking, handed oficially at the Go-form for a separate the act officials, who are at present engaged in repair-uxer ta, as she obses up ong foreign hong after First defendant wild he had been on hozni. 'faces; but, of hearty and firm friendship, the U. S. double ender paddle-atimer, and was travelling trader
Verricelli, 30 bags, at 86.80, by Chun-chong was received by Col. Phillips, R.A. Lient-Col Inspectorate General, and to be in charge the premises of the Chinese Merchants Summer signs of the "three golden. baits," one of on
vernment Wharf at noon on the 20th inat, and establishment, ie anlled the Statistical
Department, It is to he a branch at the und putting then in the other and corus Uppu inte pawn shops ar ground lying on the east of this river, opposite Voncession now boasts of two or three of the which is the living force of all the assocta-informed that no more culeuredi gentlemcu.
Grais, RE, Lient-Cu Suith, 80 Regt of a Commissioner of Castumas. We hear tions of this day, there is at least nó Inck in were required, as she was full up. They were to travelling tender.
i want of white men, consequently he lost bia White Woz. 21 pieces, ut $68.00, by Fuck-Brigade-Major Walker, Captain Jallaghan, that the premises it the carter of the Uompany. I am also infirmed that they will, uncker of the new American Concession, bo this Colony, and we are sure that, while freely chance
(obong-guen to travelling trader,
A.D.O.; Lieut. Bura, A.1.0 and Dr. Faking and Szschnen-roade, now occupied this winter, build a number of other lets, the believes in placing his money, where it will dispensing the grosser comments of hospita- Secord defendant anid on Tuesday night he
Dried Lily Flowers, 10 packages, at $12.60, by Crocker. A guard of home of the 50t Be by Me5919. Textor & Co., bave becu, leased present government jauks not being sousiderad do the most go eren if she stop has to be Kwong-wing-shing to travelling trader. giert, with the bund, was it attendance, under lity and good fellowship. Hongkong resi-gure the fires defendant some clothes to sell,
term of years, the house to be Cuttlefish, 10 bags, at $22.00, by Kwong-command of Captain Hustiasun. The usual for a and he never returned with the money, bit got
colate was given from the battery, when the copied as a residence by the eleman in Stagg The on-den, one year's leave a wall occupied. Honseboats are getting The Emperor baa granted the Governor of British grounds. We are having splendid
| wantber for riding and listing, and tho time. draak op it. He saw fret defondant next fook-wo to travelling trader.
Shanghai Colton. 50 bules, at $184, by distinguished visitor and suite were driven to converted into a Returns and Printing Office, scatel tombs, and bis post of average of them cara dignitate in his own vessel. It is charge, and the commodious gadovas 10 atauce, that he may return home to repair his common, and every paa desires to enjoy his morning, and asked him about it, and getting Ning merchant to local trader.
First defendant'll say is for you. You
A prospectus bas been published of an Agri-
to which the printing plant now at the Custom Hones is to be Nimived. We also hear that Shantung will.be kapt open for his till the end well we have this so noe lett, The City Conucil "plugged" me. Didn't you?
in Porn, and which intends to make arrange-Commissioner at Newchwang, to take charge of Grin Department in Kiangen, te ant A Go-the grave, still these four dend trees show ou cultunal Sonioły, urbiali,kus; bean (natublieked
Mr. Hart has selected Mr. B. C. Taintor, lately of that period. His Majesty bas, in quasequence have planted four new trees on the Band, bas appointed Wan-pin, superintendent of the three nye lond, and the other looks toward ments with rufance to the engagement" of colis, such ae will place the matter upon a the organisation of the new Department, which antisfactory footing, so far as the treatmest of, we believe, in addition to the general duties ernor of Shantnag in the interval. Ban-edib, terprise, for
"Ta belter to kavo fevod and lost As was to be naturally expected, the Ordithe men and the grantee of their return timplied in ita. nume; also to undertake the Commissioneret Finances, (Fanlai) of Kianga, China are concerned. The operations of the establishment of the system of meteorological
da never to have loved at all.” - - Wauchi, for, having a gall stone aneb accused persons to be taken in criminal cases, lucted by influential and responsible ma - inspecter Crudpa't summoned Mr. Inglis, atnance for admitting the oral testimony Society will be upon a farge acute, and it Jolsorvations, of sich we gave a brief' autico partment; and his Majesty bus commanded the
some months since.
It is understood that the next trial will be to Vi-eroy of Nanking and the Governor of across the Peaya at p.. on the 22nd instant. did not pass the second reading without sng the Directors.-
The Courier bag the falluwing: — ̈
Kiangsu to report a aitable person for the post i pissit stor beans, which can be renewed every being half a liar before the true specided in
of Panbul,
year at small expense. The big drain which- his permit.
eliciting some discussion. An attempt to The Rev. Dr. Newman, chaplain to the So
One of the passengere by the M. M. steamer Provence, which lenses with the out going
We are having at present yery fine weather, was sank in the Concesion, and nearly sunk Defendant said he was very dorry, be bad trench upon the laws of evidence, is certain rate of the United States, delivered a very lo-French Lall, it, we observe, Mr. MacPherson, and not, for this reason, what, we ent cil, cold, the Council Treasury is becoming of great given instructione, qud his servanta and not to be looked upon by lawyers, who have been queut same in the Union Chavon on Sunday.e of the foreign Commissioners sent by the The river sa ne yet quite free of ice down to Take value. There was nothing for a dinin to do, so it was desermined to build a drain à mila or so 3rd December. long used to the roles of the Courts, as a tholiths inst
"from the Chinese city so us Mr. May and the law must be carried out, most dangerous innovation; but of late years lesion to enquire into the alleged injury donedition of Chinese emigrunta in Cabu,
The locul Guyorment bare appointed a Com Chinese Government to enquire into the con
get some fitu, to- and he would have to fine bio $10.
the less conservative among the profession
The weather outines very mild, and then with the Concession drain. The plan is a We hear that the frights (Nɔ. 6 of the cou- itsolf have begun to recognise that the time-to the trade of the Colony by the Canton Tang-a-yeung, stone cutter, was cout to one boopured system is not without ita faults, Neverve crniscrs, which egerbau) the jonka strnctions of the Chinese Government's build, river off beru ie quite free from ice. Yesterday, Seochs. It reminds one of "Tom Hoot'a des.
was the day named by Chinese, The great cription of Cologne. craft during the hours of the night. As a month's hard lubaar, for, stealing a humor doubt; upon the whole, the rules are the reelt China waters, The qucation is one of consider. the past 15 mpatie bos formed a conspicue cul weather ungbt 10 commence. This year. Society, which closed up, but lately there is a
leaving Hongcog, so soon as they are within Sard at Knon-chung-megon), which for
We are toshave a billiard table, and now Boow" on which they consider the severely have a Masonic Society. We had a Temperance rule, people who are known in the Colony as from his ebaploger. Tesia kum
of years of thought of the most acute men, fable importance, and and ong been the ausjootahject to those who have looked or travelled up has not done so. The Feruvian Mission or that it will be necessary to start she- occupying positions of sonne importance, are
river from Taskidoo, or have stroited orosa- Captain Deans applied to the Magistrate and are admirably adapted to elicit the truth; of discussion in the public prints, tolerably safe from such attacks, as it is yesterday for the release of the sampan prople, bus
contry to the south of the Si-na-wei Creak, is Appears to be a fixture here for the present, su it has long appeared to those who have
in ancli a forward state of preparation that ber
I preanne negotiations for u trety must be Temperauce Society again, in order to make perfectly well known to the Chinese that in
to throw ovmboard a soldier, na he bad since this exclusion of any explanation which
launch has been fixed for the Chinese ng on favaarably. The Viceroy appears niso material for the "Myatlo ty on the scriptural attempt of the kind would last to too much found ont they were the wrong parties and accused might make as evidence in the care ofhoes of kicsors. Gilima & Co, with a view to ly, the Wal-inatant The great aims of
Christmas Day, which, this year, anticipates to be located here for the winter, as we receive theory of plucking brands from the burn- A breeting was bela on the 9th inat, at the the Christian Christams by three days, une no tidings from the Tumuus of Fistentionings." We have been negotiating for a ducier, enquiry to be pleasant, and that there is bad discovered the proper boat, the mistake
to leave for Pansingtoo. Fuis part of Osian and a paper has gone the rounil for ab amquated practically to deciding the matter. little hope of making up a charge against hing inde trois the soldier.xixing the wrong without hearing the particular person who couidering oertuia propositions from Mesare, the native officiula in charge of the Arenal appears to be enjoying couplete tranquillityscription, the if we fall off the side of the bill From Peking we hear of no ating evente, some dark night, we may have some one to date. Too bout people apprehended admitted would be able to throw light upon it better ecco rebre to the formation fan Loebug, apparetly, to build their vel of and 1 suppose the mission to Catha bas been thu well known residents. But with strang aking the soldier to Kowloon.
Munafacturing Company it this port. Mr. John war as closely as possible-after the model
arrange the broken bones and supply us pleati era, or men, in the position of sailors or
than a
any one else.
There is rumour that H. E. Shou-ping Odell was requested to take the plaie, and upon of the Britial unvy in everything (except lust ercat of this year of antich interest to fully with blac masa,ary and navy fashion" ablùiers against whóm a charge of draaken-
Like many otbox sentiments of a quasi na dotug so, brivily stated the object of the misting the expose and it having come is their foreigners, in Chinese interuntional relations lor fighting, and were fined in no case multional character, the strong feeling against Mears. Kyle & Co. and decided to discontinue knowledge than the farger British war vessels The steamers Fuente foi nad Bhasse leave bareng. Taolai at Shanghai, is soon to be an ness would be likely to be beloved, the sus; few, hawkers, were fined similar gas questioning an accused person, which has al- the manufacture of fee, but if the community ren of wood, are launched in their naked ernte, at daylight to-morrow. We are still expecting inte ut Compissioner at ang Chur tards differently, and it is alweg | bgienging to the Iron Duke, were fined ten cents of a renction against an abuse of this power order, Mcsora. Kyle & Co. would be willing to shall differ froić No. 5, of which it is in almost only repeat that there is no dece you in the river. This may be on ajunt of the change. If this
fer barking without licences; and five sailors, waya been entertaine
entertained in England, is the result we desirons, of retaining the machinery and and coppered afterwards in dook, they have re the return of the Appin, which will probably Sen's broth the Tautaideputy here, tras left each For destroying abraha, retiring at the very old times, and a feeling of distrest in transfer the same to ti pablle company in every other reapest, en ernet reproduction:
in plant, vained at $10,000, andat present is perfect suived that in his respect the frigate No. Gthe lust for the sun 1873. However, I out sante tie a severo lestare from the Benel.
and to judge by the appearance of the sky, "Ppointment of Shen's is made, it will be n Conscûuence Of trials in which some which they (Messra. Kyla & C) would the
political
We give utterance to what we are our will there is no reason to fear that it will be suon Food ones be is a oupable officer, and well THE EDUCATION QUESTION, of the Judges, like JEFFREYS, disgraced their selves become the principal sharehioldorg." bo a universal fecins, not only in Chudwan closed. The peasantry have beau, for the lust liked by Chinese and foreigners, TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAZLE PEKES," alling. But these are now things of the After a somewhat desatory conversation, it but in all the foreign sexlements of China and
2 days, much ocenpies in housing there SIR-I told the origin of the discussion past, and there no danger in the present, we uitituately agreed by the meeting to refer Jepun, visited by her, when we express our bases, which they place is beaded cells amount of opposition likely to be encountered that bas arisen oz thia, enbject is that the aur day of any person being persected of five gentlemen, viz.: Besara, Odell, Forbes, the name of Lady Hornby, the wife of Sir good deal for giving a relish to Caeir willet ut at once, and partly also from the consider. Plus funds of the Morrison Education Sciety, ira of a political trimitated in the Meters, Kylo & Ca's proposals to a committee deep regres in, placing in onr obituary record for the.winter, and on which they depend a
Dec. 6th, 1878. on its dinsulation, were voted for this foundation of la political trial. The publicity of Lanje, Wright, and Nelson, and to await their Edmund Horpay, Chief-Judice of H.B.Md.'s their two daily meals.
of the Judges,
The litary trimnial examination which 8th Dec, 1873. tion of the kaliboot of thore being a witness in the Cost Mushook ander and the liberty of the Press, are perfect safe ion in the telo do king may further Supedia het for China and Jagun, or lady
are going on here, enue near having an in- to whatover takes place..
¿lio traatzenbip of Rev. Messe Eitel and
lorious termination some bays ago. It hap kout, and M. Stewart. Although the Cenguards to
[Courier) public against any injustice The shore paper aldu publishes the trans-morning of the 136b, after a lengthened illness.
pened as follow: The offer who provides it School is a secular school, the two ser being done in this way and there is no fear tic of Obinusu Prodution by the How nuiverash was the sympathy felty was well
It is stated on good nutuerity that the Peru the exercises who pressed upon by the end Wa. ouderstand that a petition has been traset lave stipulated that puit of the that a Judge would continue any time upon Fefect of Fockow, reintite to an uilt illestrated by every Consulate, and thor build, Videor Garony: Curcia, is veral and spoke in a rough, angry tons to one of the sist in by the Seath Police, who arrived in examination for the sobolarship shall be on the Bench, who did not exercise his powers uron a member of the community by some ings in the Settlement showing a flag, and very hard time of it here with that state dipio grooms or maxions; the mawion "spoke buck"
religious subjects, and the Government has desor the Colony two years ago, for an increase inclined to accept the scholarship on these terms, questioning a prisoner with tho atmost of the villagers of Knov-hu The salt every, nationality in Earbour having their,flaps at and practiced. Gauorál, Ei-haug-ebaug-in a tote very unbebowing for one of the " gresḥ tnost took place some time ago, and was referred to at half-mast throughout the day, that it tus the business of the mission which he has fathers of the people" in this great paternal babae been delegated to treat with bia unwashed" ju uso when speaking to bue of the their pay. The perition, we are informed, is Asian tafurred, the money when voted was respectfully worded, and we believe had the road to be voted by ted in the minutes above by to burnt But the twi that Japan took the responsibility which, when bis runners saw; they went in for In the absence of the outside dangers elurts to discover the ante offenders have been also. The funeral took place is the New Ceune. As is well-known that bemidess is to government. On receiving the sole reply,
in the columns of this popo Hitherto, all British Consulate remaining drooped, to-day
1bie was not expressly stated
frango traaly between Fern and Chia the officer struck the fellow with his open hand poucurance of the CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT. of the meeting, which devotoŭ the "surplus to very The cu vero engaged in Edubargh af-840 | this object, the reverend frustees insist on Throng reasons against the innovation Consul bus, with commendable zeif, insisted desire of Se Edmund Hornby.
CHIEF-Jerios, in the course of the dis-upon the pure and punishment of guilty The Cunton Thintro in Nukin Itoad was, it of acting towards Porn in the Maria Ines de fere fight, and gave the dawfoo quite a severe a month, and ivore informad taat, should ideas of what education augas to consist men apucating thenisalves in crimes del A roving slub has been organised, with abian Appears to eccue of what was either anîne way which, that power professed, to regard' ('benting and. kinking. The other, mawfona mi
chior the sebolurstüp with their own suasion on Tuesday, pointed out the possibility persons
dent: or a deep laid plan of risobicf, and plug- an Infraction of international law, worthy of seeing this, left the Parade Ground, whether in their conduct prove satisfactory, they might of. I shud like to know, and have no doubt, which they were really innocent, by making 10 members, and it is expected that a regatta der. Whether or not it originated in arident banged by the son of an iron-clad feight, or spite, or both, I know not; taking expect a rise. The pay is certibly no largs, artement is erect or the revers. I am also thonissives frora boing convicted on what
the puble world also like to know, whether this stupid stat
statements with Viow to screening
Tim will be given about the middle of end of next or design, pihuster and mischief were beyond a which iron-clad nad all other means of obtainius their horses with them: The students bac cuzu wawath The training for the horae zunen is question the rear. So far no we have been redres it asvertheless left in aboyages, and was up from sil parts of the province to be okutuis- And there is no doubl, that the Scotch Police informed that the reverend trustees Envé “pears to them strong evidence,» though, bhoynd; it is said, has had the effect of "scraving seated on the stage had curried the audience that power ohose to grant all this una evident./ed, but had not brought their, boras; as they
- going on natively, lint the ground savory hard, able to gather, the play that was being precontent to accept from Japan such a twenty na hawa proved a very valuable addition to fuged, or at least delayed, to throw the fund into
always hire beasts for the crerokees from livery the Force, so that, if the application be accodor. -mncery, 'on tha'n fasad of the Government toʻkaow it to be false. Thus, however, is a con- up" several potice the following Chinose audiences demand-incidental to the the treatment appropriate in che circatastanoes, dignant at the inowloos, at the owners of the far into those auuboleacme small bours which given the Chintatuorities their cua is to stable in this place, they, of course, becuase ju- receive the aclclarabip on their teras, in tire tigerey which, though 18 certainty The above paper ulen gives to, wo male ne, doubt that it will meet the | hope that a waiting game will be stocess to give such, explanations as will marriage that has Liken place in Fosshow since Sinusitanously on the stiga" the whole tores oftion given of the notital condition in Poro of bringing the exercises to aneka sadden stand,
very remote An innocent man can rarely
We take plename inclitoni lingto-day the first play there was a prosession, which brought it is also whiepured that the forsible descriptores, and at the officer who had all s band in and the they may ultimately masceed in alter- approval of the public. The rates of pay for ing the present constitution of the Central, respectable and reliable mou in Hongkong Saboule compare dofavourably with what is now being After the lev. Dr. Eitel's exceedingly strong exceptionally obtuso: who, in the courseuro excordingly rare in our foreign community, quatity of specini açrvice men." Now, bet members of the Foreign Legutions at Peking the others having shedsplod, they attacked in
to be
his trial, would not think of sweli esplanade, baru tot azorudintis quin au rytelling, to uzge on rate otimulated the Chinese Government to shed him a teda keppked off his hat, accu and are, therefore, occasions of more thau ordin having bad leisure to traverse the my inby who bave personal knowledge of the subject, in foros they did not actually strike him, but given in the Police Foecks at home, who the desinneintion of the godlums and heuthen esbool-time as were wanted really most inerent, 10 touk pleasure in responding. Wefon the stage in it-ball-borun at the rehersal, Peruviana. What is known in, that i-big-cock feathers; auil Baillyruffled and torelis silk
vilktan invitation to witness the amapicions derbike to say whether a larger weight was put
take very high ground la denting with he thongs adorned with a white buffan and pes difference of the exponess of the two places it bo believed, that in the schools over which The point which seems is take into acostat, nid if is also an to be he has ovated, the sime Obizues books are in favour of the meistice, is the undoubted found the parlons of "by Rer. S. L. Baldwin or whether some pluture villain not out
chang hea throughout clung to the vote gown, hotwithstanding the dragon with which it Ffact that it has been found to work very well filled with the missionaries and Indies of templated by either author. And the terus ho proposes must be rather difi had conveyed him to the gun and the overlooked that to trying nature of the, because there are no bors to be bud?
Lam, your faithfully, favoumbly in India, where for mony as three Protustaat. Minious at this port the bad men while the procession was out of digestion to the Envoy and his Govern Governor; whers threatened. Lo retra climate alls specially on non-will hard-out-
___D. Wycare: t
are the exis_lind of difficulties us wo a number of the ladies and gentlenes of the Catain it is that as Hongkong, 24th December, 1878.
experience
had bere
to ba
with foreign comunity. contended with:
After the degemony, strutting around with stiff buteliudas and wont. Li-tung-obing insists that aty treat boue to nughty boy without finishing Sual bein
being the
case, thote does not seem to which was brief and appropriate, a company of "estart theatris practised at the glass" ade by China with or must contain ture their lessons. Such a step would probably (Japan Mail, December 13/h) be any grave reason for fearing that the now a white to lie wedding replet, the floor suddenly gave way, and urany of its stipulating, which may be stated he fuld have boek followed by an invaligation by A fire which raged for six or seven hours rule will not be found a great hid to the ad-upon which the dive bezining wes invoked ovanpants boune suddenly witiated into a new what alt Ubies now in Porn Peking to fud shu rason haligation from ad by the Rer. J. D. Wetto of the Englial iden of "the pit." At the unic time a number dar which they are at praeant working, and have brought down the diaphane of the "Ops abatte relieved from all and any centi un bon conferred at the examinateras; and might que true of uita per probarly prove to be one of the most devastat. not difficult to understauld that usu meu of ex xeningly plansuut and enjoyable one: the body of us theatre on to the stage, the gas to guzroyed shither at the expense of the Perisied, ingistrates toted a Junt
ing that lie been experienced for many years ability and experienes may feel souie besit nnd was enlivened by reveal witty and pilly pipes other brake with extra weight or were rarian Government, 1--but emigrants from
sad in this city. While ofcealing in itent in in the introduction of su important a spieler, following the tank to bling bride's wrenched off, and amid the stench of spins China to Perti shall for the fatare o anifefter proclamation, exhorting is students to return A telegram from Stanglini etatea that the of area the destruction of most of the past
ite your questi cu in favour health du hot desni it the provides of the gun, the golls of women, the shouts of mouthed by any contrast, shall be routed by the diavegarded. The pvernor of tho Province their exercinos, but the preokunstion was vuters un the French Concession bure decided Ingrations, the importance of the property
that very large preponderance
rance prass zoeport the speeches mudo on quen ja | dusperidons us du an onslaught on the grand against the creation of Messrs, Butterfield and which has born sacrificed on this dean of opinion in the present day. If it had been Swiva's butt-
| considerably larger, and the loss, though fall- ing ppowerlthier class of the inhabitaute igible for the Judges to put a few. No propriety to say that the remarks of the Rev. Just-actresses, whick, dimly seen by the America or British and German subjecta, and for his expenses, for medicines, doctor's bills, earch-atr. Ohlinger ned of Dr. Stewart were happy light straggling from other parts of the theatre had be allowed to teasily in Courts. That loss of the, de, de, iseneda praclamation with Ber Ikujesty's puddle-bout Salumin "went on of greater masnat. The vequest as only ng questions, to the Chimant, for example, specimens of improntu apenking, had, scored plodnost a toerig elfogterer vitnasred be for the fisurazo emigrante can be shipped from his own game and soil to the cundidates, wh Wedzesis Lagside the Frise Chetrioblu, so ver outreal pesterday in Lede, sad uatil more there can be little doubt that this terrildy to be greatly enjoyed by ibu, largo party prefore on that or any other stage, & general Meet for Porn. It remains to be pen whe 20mplied with it, so that the examinations have bure a new shaft pit it, and it is believed she accurate information can be obtained from the pretracted trial would long ago have been sent. The music with which the company were stuurpede was being made for the door, where there for truth wit une da to coet ond continued without treable from that icons. will proved home in a week or so,
statistics which the authorities have commen-brought to an end, and there are numberless Fardured, altor this repas, was of an appro the crush might have led to serious rents when tius, or L-hung-chang abate in lis demanda. 1e incident is interesting, as it slows the ced to collect, the pecounts which are cir-other instances where the obvious way of printo churneter; and ended with God save the suusonabló upprurance of Inspector Wilson
uziyat lu winch tha hesss of one of the most In the Supreme Coais, yesterday, the caça. onfutat under the head one only be getting at the truth of the mattor by the real in which we noticed some of our and some of his assistanta. Suspired confiderne,
PEKING.
despotic and abeolate governments, in the work tion of costs in the case of Huper ve Les Singcoited with. uunaiderable reserve. The tire in
ard in the baude not only of the people, but of cach party should pay his own costs in the oflook, in the Indicho in Kanda, and to accused what explanation to Eas to offer e catro scese which in woed her efforts Sudom has a play produced auch gerning some time ago the objection but was riiged to the poop e. A handful of atable boys, by band- A Peking correspondent writes i--You notod a very law of by no means the most worthy of suit, but that the costs attending the Attomey are thones with iatane rapidity, at The Hon. Mr. Mas, in the course of the to make the ecension pass of appropriately, effacts or presentai more usezproted turns of the visit of the Peruvian envoy to Peking.ing together, can take the Proviccial aurornor, Getieral, being ade ajung, hould be paid by thising its greatest extent at about half-post discussion at the Legislative Council, made and to the autistuation of her atmerous guesta, furtano.
bullave that shą objcation is not rouored" but the Intendant of Cirenit, and the Districİ De defendan
three pfalock Attempte to ancat it appear so fallusion to the celebrated Houyoutify kurder,” both of the moveantile and missionary com. The complaint on all bands is that banibusa 1 Chat Mr. Wade proposes enabling His Broel. · Magistrates, submit to their terms.
dangarons for them to trust themselves to
the tender, mercies of sampai arcu. If two Europeana go together, however, there is
little chance of any attempt being made,
partly, of course, on account of the exten
deur duty,
•
The stoner Sia Ninsing 'arrived at Shanghai-
on the 23rd instuot
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Seven zoolies and bration were brought p
books in use at the Government Schools, cau
JAPAN.
the
ution and consideration.
. " ..
Tible, le
matter, th
at residence in Shanghai on the
latdy, and a new man has taken kis place.
HANGOHOW... (Gourian).
distating forms to Bentor Garcia y Gareit sow sub-tight, and did not deaias till ther
In consequence of to-day being Christmas continoowly ou Monday sight, at Yedo, will ministration of justice; and, although it is seen. Mission. The vecanion WAB un of Canton rowdies are said to bave leaped from thoan of them who wish toustura, to Uains all on the heads of some of the officials here.
to-morrow.
·
was argued, and his Lordship ordered thet Bad to buvarginated at half-part sie shortest and easiest process, is to ask then friends joining very heartily Mail transformed the marauders instantaneously Baldwin is to be heartily congratulated on into oxbeltant imitation of ponsable, citizeno,
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