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who are not disposed to believe a thing so extraordinary, can come to no other conclu- sion than that the version now given, though going much farther than the previous infor
the affair [mation, doas not set forth the whole fruth ofied unmonsly
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HOME AND CHINA ÄFFAIRS.
(Broni" our London Correspondini.) · ·
LONDON, 2nd January, 1874. PARATELNŐEN BRAL.
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Gbup-a-ping, g cook at the Hongkong Dia-
The prisoners who were saved from the ruth. THREAT, charged the defendant with coming BAMA (N. C. Dally Nowi)
lousness of the Cuban Volunteers, wore inter to the Anannuitos, the Functiomurice nomi
The fab ordinary suncal meeting of the into the cook logas and waking for food. The The rivery having from one to two feet, of,
rogsted at New York; an3 were released. nated by M. GARNIER depond, and the shareholders in the alero Company, took place servants at the time pre taking their deals clear water with a gearelly bod, which na
How the matter stande, or how it is to be partisans of the Trench left to inevitable reyesterday afternoon, at the flows of Mowave. Food being dagied him, the defendant struck through this city close by the British Legation, Huine politics are u derd blank. We are settled, I danbot protoni to predict, Lot ha Jardine. Matheson & Op., General Agents, the him serons the beed with a bamboo, cutting | han skree bridgen nerons it in the renoḥ, before going to have a very dull parliamentary session, will er egregiously who apparea that the prisals. This, it taust bo confessed, is a very Hon. Jus. Whiltalt ju the chuivingen in moverely. His meater gave the defendant the Legation. When standing on the bridge and no the prospect of an early termination of Cahan volunteers live crawled out of the diffi great deal to follow upon the death of one Presunta Hon. R. Rowett, Mosure, & D. Saa- into custody, and strappeil up bis wounds, culled Pai Yu-kingu lying a couple of hundred the Tabbarna nial penisiting, it is a spatter of oully. The Madrid government, on learning. individual, even though the head of the otsoun, J. Jdm, Remolos, H. Unhen, R. Wal- & European constable deposed to the defend yards not of the folation, we nu es par of wild conjecture wint expedient the morning that the United States Attorney-General-had redition, from the hall of a plate. It is top 5. W. Michell. Gic. Hosad, Melver, Dus bang dead, and he arrested him at Peddar's the wastora bile, distant a and slie war end resort found a true bill the
cod, Coxon, Addre, Malta, do NES Wbna Tug defendant assaulted him with a; might is the only our which gratifies the eye, no | for the purpoms of obtaining subjecta táturīte demanded her rostitution, and General Sickled, perfectly evident that there is very ranch Tise untics cunvoning the meeting having bamboo
far as I have yet observed, whey walking and talk about. The revenue returns for the the United States Minister et Madrid, thana. mory under this affair than is even now re been read the minutes of the lass meeting Defendant was fined $2 for each offence, 86 honga she streets of Fcking. In the park of quarter, and for the year quding 31st, nitimo, upon tendered his resignation a second time,
onfirmed
nga inai), lë dofault 21, dava- berd jaboar,
the olly inhabited by the Mancbow population, have been published, and are highly favorable, insisting upon its sexoptance. This is signiß- presented, and that the account which is at The CHAIRMAN, on presenting the report, AA NEGLIGENT OFFICES. ⠀⠀ with the exseption of the Legation buildings, They provide for the indem nityawardad against cant. General Sickles suffers from irritability. presont given is as little a full statement of said he thought it explained clearly the Jose Metohiks, chut officer of the Inte all le decay, rolu, and desantion, both as regards us by the Genera arbitratiou, for the expanse i of tempor, nying to the loss of a leg. He bus all that has taken place as was that which situation of the company and ho hud Perarian ship Columits, was charged by Sor the buildings of the inhabitante and more on of the Aabantea ar, and will love a probiside ban sa innob annoyed at bo miserable incon- only to any bad the house held out in it that goat Wisarnits No. 57, with being obstreper peoially the public building, of which, in the sarphia of from two to three millions sterling satency of the Spanish government, and at the originally spoke of the expedition ne merely the business of this year would be prosperone ola, drúnk, and having a loaded revolver in his northern part of the city, there are a great on. Out of deference to Mr. Bright, I suppose Mr. stabhorn insialence of the Caban volunteers,
possession, tirantening to shoot some person; ker; nad poverty, unisery and filth. prevail sa | Gladstone will have to do something lumarda – that-bo-has-been-very-demonetrative—awi- a commercial and scientific undertaking. It had thus far boom bom nut
---it was then-proposed by My, Czo, H3*80, and furbber, with preaputing the pisted at com- regarde tire war of the population. As establishing a free brankfort table limugins straightforward, The Spaniah government any of our readers are disposed to believe seccaded by Mr. B. Cozy, and cureled vanni, plainant, and refusing to leave the burning an example of the police arrangments of the that the question of adulteration of Onins to complained of him he seat. In his resignation, that merely as bead of a more commercial music, that the report and accounts be passed ship when ordered to do so
metropolis of Chicz, within its stone's throw off will prevent the duty on that article being which the President refused to accept, thereby Tire CHAIRMAN then sníð Klist the next basi Defendant was aétusely lectured for his son, the wall of the Imperial grounds, I tany produced, nad should appesa that the duty on |álowing thật General Grant entirely sympathis=" expedition, X. Ganine would have taken
at with bin. Stabilon breathon war | Grant le cities and cursed the French flag to fly over was the question of the joboration of not an un offer, wie blould have exorted minties that, on taking my arguing troll sugar will be knocked off estirely.
Che consulting Committee. Itlind been. loft up himself to subdus the fira on board his ship. some days back, in the streets in the neighbor. ARANTEE THE. ASHANTEE WAR..
more cautions. At this demand of realitation Tha defendant said he was overcome by the hood of the Legativas, I and the body of a The Assutee war tooks very promising. Mr. Sint les explodes, and the President auds Culeb a large zone of Tonquin, they have the open question what amount shos d be given,
Chipios lying in the contro of the public. Cardwell, the war minister, made a speech to Cushingizstead. The Supierda will not gain curious "account" of the affair given in the hat it was not to exceed $1,000 The sum of the smoke, Independant as their authority; but those $500 bad been given a previous year and the Complainanś zaių defendant wze not near thoroughfare which rune dust and west erode his conatituents at OxfordIsat night, explaining much by the exolango. It is a regular bad car. mag by sa the smoke, nor were any of the crow. Some of the above-named bridge: I learnt from home that the arrangement inace with General When the murders were namquilted, the Spaniel Mt. ANDRE mid that other companies paid them left the ship, and those remaining rather people in the neighborhout, that the man had Wolseley at the time of his departure from dag, with a drown in the coutre, we hoisted. «
been killed about ngon that day, by a cert| England was that no troops should be sent out That is the flag of Royalty, which the Eluban much as $1,900, and he thought that this bindered thu alates, an
Defendant was taid he was a disgrass to his running over him or agairat him. The body until Sir Garnet should apply for them and Authorities wore forbidden to dy by the Madril co could do the same. He therefore, pro- posed that that sum be givem
rank and profession, it was aboutnable to find lay in the same position in which I first saw it, that on the requisition from Cape Const being overnment. Thana goshiar Spunirda have This was secunded by Mr. COXON, and or, the ousef-cfleer of a ship drunk, súa his skip for fire and a half days; and was not touched racired, the troops were cobarded within 48 to be pat straight, and Cuba will surely go in
* on fire. He would end bin to severe days hard till, at the end-of-that-periode honse It appears after all that the troops the scrimage Hon. Mr. ROWETT then proposed that the labour, and not give him the option of a fine, datin pame to make a postmortem exapi.herivad too soon, for when the Himalaya and
THE P. AND, G. RUBY. remaneration of the inditors be as hitherto THE “WẬN LOONG
nation; of "which operation. I happened to | Tamar renatred Cape Chanst, Sir Gernet Walse-Yon, will notice that & deputation of ownera Inspector Stroud, at the Water Pulico, by be witress, an Ioure up just at the time in my ley, by way of keeping fhe men in health, sent of steamakipa sulled on the Postumster-Gene What then is the real significance of this $150 each. This was also secuted and ser
virtue of a warrant apprehended Captaio I. 1. -walk. The body after that was merely put into them to a crcise. The mirices come down to mal, attasking the P. & O, Co. firetly, on the expedition? There is good authority, whore
The CHAIRMAN Baid the usxt business was Hariot, of Bigel steamer on Loong, and a coffin, and the coffin allowed a remmin in the the 15th at The Ashruten army bd satually ground of its subsidy, and secondly, on the thereis a doubt about mon's motives, for taking the election of Cansiting Committos. Three he was charged with the manslaughter of middle of the street, where it lies at the present bopos pagiostricken at the movements of ground of its tardiness. I cannot think the their actions as the best indication. In this vectusios bad occurred which had been filled up tibrty Chinese, by drowning, through the capient; and will probably do so till some reconsitering portion or their rear, and had proceedings are properly reported, for not ons hy hi sera, Ged, Hand, TJ. dos Remedios, eizing of the atenemer on the 18th ingt., once wealthy people of thi rrighborhood remors is precipitately fled, across the Prah, louring intel word in mentioned about the French steamers case the expedition is called a commercial en- und Ninatae, and the present committer offered by the culpable overloading of the steamer will as being a guisance. The street in question, 1 of their Taggage and all thelu stolauid heating tbo of the P. &. in the manner they terprise and acts as a political one; it is spoken herneelves for re-election. On the proposition passengers.ATTER HOME Winnt state, ions of the chief thoroughfates ended behind them and losing about recully do on the way home, Mr. Holt Laid- Complainant mid the warrant was isened by leading to the young of the Six Board, fra three hundred in drogning, Tom mnat un conu, the dictum that the patango through of as if it had triumphed, and acts as if it of Mr. Deacon conded by Mr. Mcives, t
thie tivery Pribis the the Suez Canal will retard the mail two days. were defeated. "Pending further information et Cramiting Committes were rotected. Mr. Deane, the Captain Suparmtundent of of which are situated bout a third of a milu derstand that
from tug apot where the corpse, lies. The are- boundary line of our protectorate, to rovent the Now, as the Brindisi ronte should accelerate. With respect to the election of naditore, the Police, and justice of the pace. wo are justified, on the above-named prin- CHAIRMAN stated that kir. Coron, as mention-
The cuas wan: fconrded for one wock, and sutive of the Shanghai Municipal Council would | invasion of which we hava embarked on the the mail two days, it follows that the French ciple, in concluding that the expedition was a ed in the report, was stout to leave the Uclony, defendest admitted to bail in two subeties of hardly allow a cerpas to tie on the middle of present war. This oras ng of the ah by the stenauere have to run against four dira ohort,
but contemplated belug buok bafure the $9,500 such.
the Band, as many minutes as this one has Ashunten arusy ie, therefore, the virtual and and as they anticipate the P. and Of by the political enterprise for the anexation of time for audibing the noconata came A CLOTHES FOR THE NEW TEAR,
sin days. These are the things which show factual orsonation of the protasted territory, days, the conclusion is icevitable that they portion or the whole of Tonqum, end that it Sheula be, however, ba unianidably provented,
Woncruitbatng, a bowker, was changed by what anibizouse difar nos ezinta batscan the and is of course, a most familieting defeat of text is P. : U. by one week. That is a very has been defeated and forced to retire.
the Cansalting Committe could appoint some Chau a-hon of the Chun Lee compradore shop, civilization of the Orientals and the acidentals. King Coffee in the eye of the protester tribas, atong point: ftue P.&Q. do pot take time by one in bis placet,
fir Oilm n Bazzar, with stailing two pairs of Sir eveninga ago, I took a walk to the In- General Wuleeley was buay constructing & Tend the forelook their inga are sombered. Their Our rensoring may be wrong, but we are Mr. GEO. HEARD then proposed that Moser: trowsers which his wife hung on to dry at the perial Oheervatory; aouco aix years back I visit to the Peak on the completion of which the contract will never be renewed. They must confident at least that the large number who Coxon und Mitabell should be relented auditors, hack on the roof,
ed the place and saw all over it and gyerything troops would he landed. They will, of sucre,give up: Malta, Alexandria, Southampton, and The constable, No. 263, who apprehended the in it. This time, on reaching the lower brid-cross the Prub instantly, and cinko a dash ståden, run to London and Liverpool, affordi roud the account if the affair given by the which was sounded by Mr. SASSOON, and car defendant, deposed, geeing ins Gefondant ing and asking the people in charge to permit Cooanele, the Aabentes capital King Coffee baffage facilities, and keep pace with the
ried unanimously, Independant will come to the same conclusion. The CRAIRICAN and this concluded the running, pusound by the complainint
molo awent to the upper part, where the raure is very vicly and will no doubt, be mulcted in † tiuios. Defendant said the chürge originated from modern instruments as placed, they repl.el coste if the oss shoald go against him. It is naked why the expedition is now aban- business and announced that the dividend war-
an old quirrel, but as this was disproved be that they could not allow me to do so unless I In connection with this matter, I should, ex- "The Tichborne trial reconsienced on Menge doned, and what are the causes of the disrupts would be residly on Wednesday,F
bad an order of admission inja: tid Tsung-le plain that to the oxtreme: Best of the protecto- Lday. · Dr. Kaneuly begged for a little lñánigencs Mr.MENTA proposed a vote of backs to the was sent to the ontha' hard labour. avowal of the action taken. The answer to Consulting Committee for their able miniga.
R
Tamon. I then asid that I had formerly seca vate in a river called the Volta, which separates on the score of time. The beoph replied that Obcopg-a-wow, a buraopoalie, was charged the apper part without any objection being the protested tribes from Daloney. On this so long as he was relevant they would not be this is probably not very difficult, and in all meat, and for the bundeome dividend returned
by a married woman named Mijan, reeiding in mude; it, howevat, any fen was now require river a Captain Glover of H. M. S. ia operating. particular as to a day or two fhe Doctor Line likelihood lies in the fact that the French as compared will other institutions.
The meeting than separated,
Lower Lascar. How, with santching from her bed, I would pay it with pleasure. Two of He has extraordinary influence over the natives. been relevent accordingly, and it is hoped he Government are not disposed to support the
bandkerchief containing $4, tied up, as she was the meu then naked no to step inside the He is employed in raising and driting a large will fuiab so-day or Mauday, The Claimmat action of a commercial expedition so likely to
gate-buuse, which leads to the upper part number of ungroos, about eight thousand, it la has several times objected to the Doctor's style stepping into a boat. Pag
Defondant, who was caught by P.O. No. 253, of the Observatory; and when Liere, one stated, for the purpose of nuding Ashunter of detoner, and on one occasion the Doctor com involve them in abrious political complica
16-le was running away with the tankerousal, of them pointed to a motive, of which from the Eastward. I suspect, however, thai plained that the O.sicht led never said so
Cheloo und
tions; and it will romain to be seen who is Report of the Board of Directors, for pre-
I later had a copy taken, dated 10th his game is to keep the Ring Dahomey in myol a thank you." I hope that is n couple Newchung,
& Co., Stannguai
responsible for this most unfortunate blow to sentation to the Fourth Annual Ordinary
day of the 8th moon of ourront Chinase your cheek. That potestate staplaya Amazona ae of weeks the abominable scoundrel may be Pienisin and A
Meeting of Shareholders, to be held at the
lud 1st October: 18733 This purports to troops. It will be somewhat indierons to be atoly lodged in Newgute. Sineo, the 1 uio HALL & HOLZE and KELLY the prestige of Franco in the Far East As Office of the Coumpay it longkong, on Friday,
inform the foreign public that Prince Tun (the invo ved in a war with him. If we should happen epizoda be bas lost more than half bis admirers, Taking
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fith son of the Emperor Twonkwang and uncle to be worsted, blue stockings would have it all. Fagasaki Tas C. & † TRADING CO, --
the matter stands, according to the last ache 20th February, 1874, at 11-cek,
of His Majesty- Tungobe), in oberge of the Obe their own way I am afraid." count of it, we cannot but think it an error
The directora have the pleasure of subtsitting Hiogo, Oraka...THE C. & J. TRADING CO.
UMN FRANCIS Yokohama......Hears. DANE, CRAWFORD & CC. to havs rotired after the affair had been ear for the year terminated 31st December, 1873
Berrutory, had reported to Prince Kung tant keir Raport upon the affairs of the Company
Biz Américaux, three men and three women, Nominally, Fraums is at present, under Repas Hr. C. D. Moss, Japon Gazelle ried so far, and with so high a hand... It is
Dates from the shore port are to the 12th had visited it, und while there bad broken sope blison institutions, but in reality what we wit
Mr. Bright leis always beza tvo sensitive to Office.
The grose garsingh for the year amount to instant. That is not any news of special in of the astronomial instruments; and the noen norose the Changal is a Restoration with personal attack, but we have hardly over known Manita.... Manera, J. DE LOYZAGA & Os impossible to believe that M. GARNIER $112.436.45, of which, $113,015.10 consist of tercat. The expliquent about the article in the Tangle Yahon, having then addressed the ont à King. The "Gouvernement de Combat bim no little equal to himself as to his reply the Slugreport......Straits Thnaa 00de,
Previa oullecicul, and the balunes, $20,420,76, Crinsse paper impugning the action of the Amerions Minister respecting their acts, these composed of men who were bitterly bastile other day to a letter from a Hyde geuthmpus, Londonín F. ALGAR, Clement's Trusted as he did without some kind of official arises frui Interest un deposite, do, die, Gesien continues, The Daily Nos sure that Jatter bad sout a reply that, horeafter, on for to the Empire, and they show their stred by who informed him that a alergiaan of Hyde,
After deducting Rinorances, Logos, I that Functivurry, baving failed to reach the GR¢. STLERT, 30, Cornbill. sanotion and concurrance; and the An- Moers. BATES, HENDE A CO. namitee will assuredly credit the failure to ter cent per annum, Commissions and all abogad his mode of attnek, and proclimations there the metruments. The is, non occupied the Bome fine for nockused the four working man" of
terest on the paid-up Uspital ab the rate of 1 Shunpae writers though the Consulate, Engers presenting themselves at the Observa exaggerating the represa vo inwa and nagee of the Bor. Alexander Read, had attacked his the officers in: obarga should sat allow that régime. The Duc de Broglie and M. Harag- presumption and impudence" for baring Sun Furetano, Mr. L. P. EGR, 21, Morsho French zation, and not to the successor obarges appertaining to the year there reusita hive boon posted in the Dity, and at the Gatas, then to view the instruction to have not propierea mod. tt Choir and the residuum, which Mr. Read inter
Hore. S. f. PETTINALLI & CO
cum of $76,502.36, which outried to credit declaring that they roosive bribes. It is als guidance of all foreignerad
policy is supported by tus majority of an As preted as being Latin for the drege of the 37, Park Row.
stated the Cantouere ultend, revenging then The balance of 54,105 85 at credit of Worker on the Sharks in a wilder way than by
The result of this reputed act of vandalism sombly which holds in horror ser appeal to the population What Mr Bright did my was ing Account of 1874, will be observed, has been burning down the premises they purpose sunsequently in, thit the foreign public are constituencies. Defento lat overy alastion, they that there is "in all, or nearly all, one prastically prevented frous viewing the aptro- are still indisputable masters in the Tordailles boroughs small clues of which it was appropriated as follows:
etseting su opposition paper, backed by the unicul instrumenta, &e of the Feking Parliament. And it is their resolve to consoline that it would to sough better for power and wealth of their Guild, which to Obervatory formerly one at the primcipal dute an accidental conquet which makes then themselves if it were menfranchised, ha be distributed gratis till bbe offender is crushed and most interesting sights of Peking, and direct the enormous means at their disposal and it would be much better for the co
cause they have no independence whate The Courier has the following:-On the qulto socessible to all who came to the Capital towards the great end of ensuring the roterg might of the 11th insta little before 8 o'clock, as Mr. Pearson of the Imperial Custome' bervice. was coming out of one of the lanes into the In order allow the trutive employés their
Feking Road, be heard a loud shriek as of a Sual holiday on China New Year's Day, thero
woman in distress, and thinking that she was will be no issue of the Daily Pret to-morrow. The latter Food no represents, exclusive of being nsaulted ho went in the direction of the
kraïneis at 1873, 9137 598.41.4 1
ery. He soon saw a tail Chinois apparently The attemps made yesterday to raise the Several changes have taken place at the offering violence to a women, but on his going email ateater Hang Long has been very easBoard. Mr. Weiler, swing to ill health, rosige trade them the fun left the wound any coverely cold weather this winter. On the for their end the reproduction of a class that, which is strictly true. But it was a vasful. She was, by 4 o'clock, shout twenty ed his ant in favor of Mr. F. Heard, and came towards Mr. Pearson attempting top spring comiences. The Imperial Almanack method of role, which has overtl.town: "30
4 February, nording to Chinese renkoning, jority, and the restoration of an arbitrary pasango certain to be turned against Mr. Bright by those who wanted, to show that bis du thus fariter in abore, and he flag staff and consequent of the departure from irs. Colony him, as it were, upon which Mr. Pearson onnghe e been issued to the public for ware than a auny Governctents, The, altask on religious crucy did not save him frum exolaste prin- half her faurel were above water, Later in of ideasra. Overheat. Buxey and Melchera, him, and a scaffle easued, in the course of which month past: Boyond beuring that Dr. Williams, herty is gross.
ciples, and Mr. Head turned it against him. and he was taken down by tu laonches to were appointed in their stead. la scordance large kuile, inflicting an ugly wound in the formed the Taungle an officially that there guerite s occupies the same aparacute er. Rend to stay in his palpit, where he could. the day she was mised sufficiently to be towed, Megaro, R. Rowett, Wm. Kayo" and A.: André the Chinentan stabbed Mr. Pearson, with a
the United States Chargé d'Affures, bas in- Marstal Bazuine has been sent to St. Mar. M. Bright replied that the statement of this slanderone clergymati ia false,” suð be advisad Wanchi, to be benchel. fler awning top was with Close 19 of the Artioles of Association, back of tho, peek. He still held on to the mat,
will be a Grund Exbibition in Amerion in 1974, did the Man with the Iron Musk" He is near the water's edge, and she was supy ended Messrs. Heard and Sassoon retire front the however, und abuted for, useistarco, and the I know of no diplomatic news,
striotly guarded, and is, indeed, a close prisoner. not be contradicted, since, on the platform, he of the other torres, as to establish the foot firection, bar being oligible, offer themselves police, auriving opportunely on the stone the
His exorcise is restricted to the terrace, and then print mort and scurrilou, water, bomever, för resalention.. that there uro a number of hodies in her cabing.
ignorant Obinaman was taken into custody. It was The accounts have been and ted by Mr. F. W then found he had stalen some trinkets from ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC MAIL atriotest prison discipline prevails.
Now, though, Mr. Bright obviously did cot Mitchell and Mr. A. N. Blakeman, the last the womne tread dress. It is said that a
The P.M.S.S. Alaska arrived yesterday. nam'd gentleman baying haan appointed to Chinese cupstablo was also stabbed by the Het dates from San Francisco only extend to met yesterday, when Castelar's dictatorship certain class of poor working-men who are In Spain, affaire do not improve The Cortes tend to describe is residuum the poor working-wen " simply no much, but only a fill the vacancy Goned by the absence of Mr: desperado. M. W. Bord. Those goliteazu recire from
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TIME only permitted a brief nosice in yestar day's paper of the important news which has just, boon teacived with reference to the ac tious of the French in Tonquin. The ace count of the recent expedition headed by M. GARNIER, which we reproduced in detail from the Shagya Independau, gives a tolerably faír ideo of the nature of the movements which have been going on, although the paper in question is notably silent upon certain points, 'and leaves a good deal to be inferred werely by implication. So far as the barrative takes is, however, it seems that early in
of M. GAE individually.
Today being Chincao New Year's day, the Supreme Court will not sis in its Summary Jurisdiction.
The business to be sabaitted to the Legisla tive Council to-day will have riforaneo solely to the Jury List.
LATE
TELEGRAMS.
REU ER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,"
- LONDON, 12th February, 1874. Chat of 804 Elections the Conservatives hure gamed 92, and the Liberals 32 Boats; two Coa.
December last year, an expedition was sent servatives are glazed for Middlesex. Lord E. feld is unseatel. The Press urgo the spoedy under the direction of M. GARNIER to Ton-resignation of the Ministry. quin, with a view, as was at first stated, of,
The Emperor of Angria has gone to St. Petersbure eliciting commercial information with re
The Kullir vatbreak has terminated The ference to that country. A cartais number chist has surrendered, of troops abcompanied the expedition, and Hongkong, 16th February, 1874
from this fact and also from the fact that he
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE-
ING CORPORATION.
a
THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG,
LIMITED."
of Working Accounting
Bound to contributing, share-"
buiders, being epirstant to 10.35 per cent, on their can.. tribution, Reserve Fond,.
$813.921
10,758.99
43,038.54
$54105.85
GEORGE F. HEARD,
Chatrinan
Hongkong, February 14th, 1874.
was sent to one month's hard labour, and to be twice flogged on the branch, 10 strokes each time, and thrics daring that period to be placed in anlitary continenftat, three days each time, on Fice and water, the
SHANGHAL
NEWCHWANG.
(Cnivier)
THE TICHBORNÉ TRIAL
A REJOINDER FROM MR. BRIGHT, (Spectator
to see its liona," "d'eannot help thinking, of like men to the next Chamber. The Bill for atitasncy also, if they were ozoluded; and th Bowever, that there must be some mistake or the extinction of self-government in the Mani no alias so much interested in having them wilfully commit the damage alleged
sunderstanding. No one, certainly would oipalities the fantastic proposals all designed excluded as the intelligent and honest working- to manipulate the constituencies, thig engines I call this class the residuam, which for this time of the year, and as we are now suppression of freedom us regards the distas far as we call sec, no bars at all in saying The weather still continues remarkably mild in conres of manufacture baving in view the there is in almost every constitusnoy, of alzient hopeless poverty and dependence. There was, close on the end of January we cannot have tip of religions and political writings, have
SPAIN.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Auburn Bulletin fashion editor soma up
the house with the saine cabinet as he had when misrepresentation A STATEMENT OF JAY COOKY & CO.'S AFVALES. it was prorogued. He has not abused bisny which are very common in politient wa. Confena we think the NEW YORK, December 24th. 15th January, 1874.
powers, but be hae been unable either to repel arfare, and Sicce I last wrote to you nothing of special What purports to be complete list of the Cartien or to take Certugen. He may be extreme violence of Mr. Bright's rejoinder a importance boo dooured kere. The weather creditors of Jay Cooks & Co, st their Now borne with for a little anger, because of his reator ortor than the auch lose serious vio. lence of Mr. Bead's attack; Statesuton should which was then (lat Jasonry) extremely sold, York, Philadelphin and Washington houses, is honesty and patriotism, but some change muat THE BURNING OF THE COLUMBIA." has since became very wild. The distress which published this morning. The total certificates soon come. It is admitted on all hands that how wore fortitude than to guars like this Yesterday morning we gave a few brief notine I then described as existing amongst the native of deposits in Philadelphin amount to $1,295,641. public spirit cannot be roused by republion oder imisrepresentation, espcially when they oncerning the fine which broke ent ou board population has been relieved so far as this town. The toral book accounts in Philadelphia are contiments on the contrary, republicanism har nabing to retruct. Serally is the best the above vessel, and we so sorry bow tie connared, by the Chiness officials, who have $1,747,799 The total open accounts in Philo strengthens that strange Spanish weapon, ab of all special evidences of good cause, and record the total desiretion of the vessel. She for some dare past distributed food to tunao delphia are $152.210. The balance das ou let stention. A general impression provails that though those who have a good cause often los arrived here from Mane, and took in a cargo who were in utter destitution. But I fear this teis of credit in Railadelphia in $42,808 Tetel the ex-Qacene cop, lphonse, the Prince of their serenity, like Mr. Bright, and some who of vice for San Francisco; her crew was ship bounty, han not, been extraded to the poor in dishonored starling bills 845,775, Total anr: Asturias, will be proclaimed: King, and that keep their acrenity uftos have not a good pause, ped, and she was about to sail to a day or so. the villages, who still suffer greatly from the ranoy drafts, drawn by the Phinde phis horse Serrano will be Regent sutil the Prince stall it is andignified and hurdly manly to lose it, ou About 6.80 pm on Shaday, the 15th instant, want of food.
on the New York house $8,179, The New be of age. The step would satisfy the un such slight provocation as tuis, she was fitoavared to be on fire in the forebald
Listle bustaque las bei done for many York bouse business for December sbows donlod Catholic spirit of the scantry, and aglected M. CARNIBE as the Head of the
where tar, rope, and other like combustible weeks, although hundreds of carle enter the cortifinites of deposit, $74,960. Baistics one would excite the sympathy of the upper and substugees were kept. The crew at the time to daily with proćnce. The reads are now to the holders of circular lettore of credit middle classes Meanwhile the Carlists hold Expedition, it would appear to have had the
The ordinary yearly general meeting of the were at dinner. The alarm was not given for in capital condition, and it is hoped that a de $49,553 Sterling, $4365. Gold balances due, their own, and the Tutransigentes at Curta the present. female costume in the brief word, concurrence of the Govranon of Saigon Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai scme time, bera gun was fired, and Inspector and will soon arise for manufactured gooda. on ledger account, 31,598,168, Corruney do. gena give just us much they take Botit tookupbabjaddolly wriggledaraphoolitiveness, Up to a certain time all went well-and we Banking Corpantion was held at the Dity-Hall Grimes, who wana the Pruya, st pace took a The Chineno military police force which I $861.174 Carcescy areditors aggregate, siege and blockade are ecamently Beffective. There are many fruite which never turn sweet.
antil the frost has lain upon them. There are find, according to the Indepera, that the yesterday after. There were prosents S. boat and went off. On his arrival be found described in my last etter, is making rapid $1,579,000. Discored sterling bille, $139,511. THE VIRAINIUS.
D. Sassoon, Esq (chairman); Hon. Kyrie, that some of the crew had deserted ber, and the progress in the various exercises it is put The hocke of the Washington house shown It seems very difficult indeed to obtain the many nuts that never fall from the boughs of expedition succeded in capturing the Hon. 1. Rowett, Hoa T. C. Hayllar, Dr. Adams, rest were making preparations to do the same, through and Captain Man considers the Sute balancedue oncertificates of deposit, $3,081,980. prea se fuots bitendiar the capter of the Fir the forest tres till the frost has opened and kadel of Hau, and had gone far to Mrs. A. F. Heard, G. F. Heard, F. W. Mit By this time Bergeant Wassenius, from tlement defence corps (European) so efficient Letters of credit balance, $38,418. Certifioules ginian, The following, however, should be ripened them. And there are many elemente wards the complete subjogation of Tongain.chel, Fairbairn, Pyke, Ede, Andis, Curdes, el GP with a bar arrive in the management of the fald bieue and ride of deposit, $259,533. Outstanding dratte by inken as gospel. It is the oficial enbuns sent of life that never grow aweet and beautiful,
the Washington house on the New York home, to the United States unval department, and baa sutil sorrow coines, J. GARNIER we read, deposed important H. Smits, Kirby, Mansfield. Chater, Happius are, although several msks of pater were aluse dificult to collect herd eria when it has been Forbes, W.B.Levo, Haden, Jabeen, Belilice, and he found only four men on board und theos exercise that daily drill is no longer necessary.
would not do anything towards anbduing the hyoce is very courco, ou much so, that it is $200,000.
been carefully compiled after the most minate Turner the paintor sae particulurly dareless Mandarins, and appointed new ones willing Collings, Symone, Walter, Robinson, Karberg,
Fisk und Hatch have renmed huainoksinvestigation: The Firginia was captured as to hit attire, bat even he had to buy. shirta entry out, his policy, and, in addition to Marion, S. Daly, Moody, Mehta, and Febre, the batets madly to throw down on to the long due: mid draits on Shanghai piy a pro war ZHE ESPORTATION, OF AMERICAN DELLAS on the Sist of October, at o'clock pan 18 sometimes. On uns decision, to get an easily
fusor. As will be seen from our police reportaj mium of from 3 to 5 per cent the raling TO.CHINA IS FAILING OFF,
miles of Harout Point, Jamnic She was as possible over the dificulty of size, be ordered this, he was at the time of his death en. The QUAIRHår, having read the notice be found the mate of the vessel going about ewbangs under or fury oroumstances being Reporta kave been received at the Treasury sighted by the Tornado wiles south of Dabu, ja dosen to be sent, all different in that p ligu.
POR| Department from the Ray Mr. Denman, Sper and was ohused by her eiras haute: Fits shot far, so that he could pick out what fitted him gaged in forming a native militia. There is ing the menting, said: The report of the disse threatening to about any person who anme near,9 per cent.
fora bu now beun in your hands for several leging that his oil paintings bad beba stolen,
The courier who takes this letter rose ci vial Agent of the Board of Skaoghal "dissions. were fired to bring bertus. She was captured best, Time passed, the ahirts were word, and no deaint that the expedition, whether it was days, and it will not be necessary for me to and bem then drunk get more obstreperone, so Peking, and Leirea bere about 10 o'clock p.m. · in which he states that he expects to be in under the American flag, and carried American jure required, and on the bosiar inquiring
commercial cue or not, acted in a complete read it to you. Before putting it to the meet that those who would have helped ca subduć
Calanta on the 10th of January. He slippers. She had a clearer from Jamu. what size bu should send him, the reply wish gated the cause of the decreise in the Ameri, Both resaule returned to Suntinga de Cubu “Oh, the aume në the lust.” ly warlike manner, and was in fact, ou then, however, I should like to make a faw the flames did not care to nemist, when ther
ATIENTSINAVAS
can exportation of drille to China, and 900 together in 18 hours under ateur. The Virgi. ANYTHING FOR A QUIRT LIFE-Everybody high way towards the annexation of Ton-wark, When laef I had the pleasure of found the officers and
addressing you, T alluded to the fact of the owes aprond and signals were again given
tained that it had been onnised by British dritt is carried the Spanish fg, and was in who advertises for a governest or clerk expects quin, which bas long bean an object on the Bank having olvangel to the Fier and Godown hy guns und bine, lights, but sill to he purpose, Business is reported to ive been extremely manufacturers who imita be the & mercan trade charge of a prize crew Que hundred and a shoal of answers, bat one would hardly have
as the Are und got too grests brid, Captain dull bere in both Opium and Grey Shirting marks and undersalt the American market. 6fty-five persons were captured, of who supposed that the position of governor of cou part of the French in Saigon. What part Company $150,000, an advance which the Thomsett, the Harbeer Master, Mr. Tonnochy, during the last for night. Der giver in the The Chinese prefer the American Grills, Ust be 102 are all alive. The shooting of the victa ont in the Straits Settlements would be at
scundered simply secured by the property itself, the Governor of that Colony took in the cat wichs had ad fto Iem in so the about three and Mr. Craigh were on board a fire engine Teutain Feuch seems to be quitó tres of fee, fraudulent trade marks on Britian gods have officers and crew was done under the orders of object of ambition to uniny, even though the fer is not made very clear, but it seems iwlues of dots. Lu: November last, this pro was sent off to render assistance; but the fire which broke up a few days site. The woubber denives parabssors. Our exportation has the previous animandant of the navel for en post is e tolorably well paid one. In nurid, possible to believe that he did not at least but be give it bis Tell concarreus, if not his direct to obtain a higher offer than $20,000, which ai. By eleven o'clock, the flu barat very cold weather hers in February. Our thousand pieces per naaum, while the Britials the order of Captain Gozoral de Rodas. Both appointed to the ice by Lord Kimberley,
figure is was bought in, as the directors are of above the desk, when si on board had levy jurtion of the mails-our trewspapera exportations have inreined from fourteen slanges were upproved by General Burriel. selected out of 200 applicationCoreapondant, support, and that, had is suceded, he would opinion that the property is worth the silvange to take shelter it bouts Captain Thomasett, have not yet come to hand and but for the thousand to a quarter of a milion pieces, Only four were shot on the 4th of November of Manchester Guardian,
and upon it. At the same time, out of the bowever, remained behind some time after, kindness of our friends in Feking, who are go
A BLOODT ÄFFAIR IN MISSIS:IPFL-A NEUBO Thuy-saven (Captain frs, and crew included) THE BIBOP OF EXETER ON" CONFESSION." have claimed the credit of the enterprises the half year, the directors have and was very nearly being leftuitogether good in to coal as a few of theirs, we should · EINLEIN—THE COMRÅDEN THREATEN Z were shot on she 76h, and 12 passengers on the -The Bishop of Exeter, in the epurse of a - Unfortunately, matters did cot provo so satis.ought it well in write off sam, which they no person knew he was there. By one have been without pipere all the winter, so far. TO BURN DOWN & TOWN 8th. They wore taled by a milltary and mucinoshirgo to some newly ordained oforgy on a Bun
o'clock, the ship preanted ʼn umat imposing. News comen to us from Take of a sad neo- MEMPHIA, Dicersher 2816 factory an was anticipated. The leader of considered sufficient to west any protable Jus sight, the firs Loving on anted up to the deat, by the bursting of a live shell about The Appeal has the following despatot from for execution. No course! for defence was confession and priestly absolution, commarning Sourt-martial. They were held 24 hours by day, spoke at suma length on the subject of the expedition was killed by the act of art and tons of over $30,000 yards co which the suits were already bunt for which some Uhiness were employed. Four of Surdis, Miss At Pope Station, on Obristius allowed, and the Consul was not informed of which a memorial had been presented to him.
Through the fraud of Stodderd, in Sbangtai, Chiness pirate, as is stated in the accounts which in a mantler of deny regret, but the whole Rea. This Tastad till about o'clock when the them are said to hire buru, killed, and sight Day, Marshal Gray in attempting to arrest the trial. No juterrogation of the prisonore Cheening for his text the words Whose sever most recently published. But it is to be Gb. amount required bas been taken out of the imilf musts vegan to fall over the side, and she then wounded, thres of whom hära since died,Ibic drunken negro, was resisted, the negro trying i was allowed. During the Trial: Captain Fry sins ye retain they are retained; the Bishop..
your's profits. The great dullness of trads outined to burn fore and aft til 9 au served that the present accounts gire a very generally his been most unprofitable for bank, yesterday, when the steam trg Fame took her different completion to this act thau that in business during the men bilf years hat in tow Kowloon, to the banely inside the I aust, as is stated in the report, that we spot where the ill-fated Dunmail lies sunk ja
way. She was smouldering last night..
cram indifferenti
26th January, 1874.
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which it was at first presented to the wood shall shortly return to our former dividend. The corner was formerly the Americas ship arouse battre ans that the kissutsize of gregared. The men were ready at Grabuda and lowed to see Uaptain Fiy in gaol, nid this weit heubaulution prouounded by the consistence; and we certainly await with anxiety some (Applanes) 1f any gentleman wish to usk may Congress more datatile on this point. So far as we gestione relating to the report or the accounts auderstand the matter, from the account aliad be happy to answer them. As no one
givon by the Saigon Triopenda it, taken in conjuction with the private informa tion which is reached the Colony, the statement that M. GARNIER was killed
by the hand of a Chineso pirata is litorni
did so, be concluded by moving that the report of the court of directors (a copy of which has already appeared in theas suinmol and the ar coal for the half-your, ending Slut Desember lest, as published, ba passed. gal
Bir. CORDES Reconded, and it was agreed to.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE,
1 th February
BEFORE G. MAY, Esq.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.
Mr. FIXE and that, according to the deed of Fook wngsu, a suck in Hillierstreet, was scttigmat, free members of dogo court retired charged by F.0. Tonkin No. 98, with unlawful from the directions Messrs. W. L. Forbes, D. possession of nine base of solesc, bucing found E. Behltos, and S. D. Suatoon. Being eligible, him in Bonham-stranded
| stab him with x boviskuifu, Grey gave way and the crew were kept on board the Tornado, pointed out that these words wero addressed, KWEICHOWYM Enilly, having to kill the negro, offer baying | They were then taken to gasi.: Their spatense not to the apostles na such, but to the whole Wai-yang-foo, Brd Fan., 1873, his clothes riddled. The negroes then threaten- was read and exocated the same morning. The body of the Christian Church. - The words did Light front and alcolo de
ed to burn the town. At a late bour last night strial was extremely egtet after the connat me absolation, as commonly understood About the ead of November, we were the whites went down there from Court land, dewustion, the United States Consul was als—the forgiventas pronounced by the will-hot
Tonkindg and Pub teni, had zerolted and killed Sardis to go, at a minute's notice, to their relief only two hours before the excation, The and is one sense it whe well that ministers of the best officials. It, however, tarne out to be so each as the tram was ready to despatch armed guard wat plsond at the door of the the Church abould be reminded of this at attck. that the Rebels at Kusshow hurt been defeated them. Nu attack was made. The negroes are Codulate when the captain and orew were a solemn moment us when boy were being sent. and dispersed, and that about 1,000 of them beating dramas and fifcs balt a mile from town, pussing by on their way to execution. The forth to preach the gospel of Curiet, wade their apparence at Tanking where they (Gry we tried and sequitted
defouces at Santiago de Cuba ure-ths Morro ALL THROUGH "THE GLEAM OF THE EYE were joined by a senslégrubio force of cheaffeat. RHOCKING GAYLEAD ACUIDENT IN MAINE Candle ut Lie entrance, and wine old works AND TOR CORJUNCTION, OF THE LIPA.”—å ed aborigines, who word groaning under the BIDDLEFORD, Me, December 20th containing 30 goue ten, eight, and six inch, surious breach of promite oase fue just bean yoke of oppression, und ready for anything. A ab cking avoident enourred qu the Eastern by roport-only, sight guns can be asen; the settle lat Brooklyn, A Miss Roxelana Homan The the two aftice abure usined word taken, Railroad four miles east of this place this Estrolia Buttery, of five six-inch gung; the sued Al moder Earle, a merebunt, for bresali o and the Civil Mandarina killed, and ground to tigring. The Boston bound freight train, Oaceling, one guz, westward of the entrance promise of marrings, Inyleg hér damngsa” al ly correct, but there seems ground to
powder, it is said. Traps have been sent into with a curs and 2 engines, laft Biddleford ut There is the made of water battery. Hanc 25,00 dollars. Tagmalo quection involved was conclude that there was, at the time, a very
that quarter and Law Tichele are now besieged onto a look and arrived at Kinuzbank, when Battery bus four light gans.: Od up could whether a promise ip may old be inferreds they offer themselves re-olution; and, be The defendant admitted having Lakon it out ir a Fort near Pahitur),
the engineer discovered that a portion of the silence in en bour all the gou bonts, while aus | Miss Bomên admitted that there had uut oven marked opposition to the attitudo which, the ty te propose that they be weldsted of his matters shop, and said he was vory sorry Perhaps your readers are not aware that the card had been lost, had ordering the telegraph other ship engages this forte,
been a verbal, much lesa a written promise to Frengly were taking up in Tonquin under the Me. A. HEARD seconded, and it was carried, for what had happered.
Rev. Father flue, of the Missions. Etrangerat operator and wotebmas at the depot set to The last mall took the accounts of the sore natty; bút shy brought witnesses to prove that direction of M GARNIER, if, indeed, there was The CHAIRMAN aid the mesofts had been Fined 60 shillings in default ons month's ¦ in Szeobten, was mangeared at or near Toob- allow the Portland bound train to puis, te rendor of the Virginius, sa well as of the air Earle and repeatedly kissed her, and on the yade-chow, svity of Eacobsen, nor to frontier returned to recover the dont care. He enbuatan of the United States Attorney-strength, or frequency of there "psonlations not an absolate rising against them. This audited by the F. Eyrie and Mr. Mitobell, hard labour.
and the directors, with uteh plenauro," recom"
- of this province. This makes the third foreigner scorered and attached them, and just General baring found a trus bill against her, based her claim. Judge Neilson, who prealded, remains to be shown by the tenour of fnture mended the cloetion of these gentlemen for
killed in that district, and native Obristand, it she got under way to return, the Port- obullenging her right to carry the American charged the jury that no tu cintage of worle is said, have been killed by tess at the same land in came tbandering along. The mang. In the ordinary contact greats the re-us censary to conatitute an engagement information; but it is quite certain that, the year 1874.4 whether sech a defeat was sustained or not, uditores be re-elected
Mr BELIVIOR proposed that the sething
pace, M. Blaschston, the French. Qoneal utgineer had just time to jomp, receiving a mayore sult would bare bom that the ones would have ~ The gleam of the eye and the conjunction of Hankow, vialtud the plier this most sumpir, Ropad, and the Iwakeman, freman and oun- been properly tried in the U. 8. Admiralty the lips are overtures when they become áhe nation taken afterwards was that of de- Hon. R. ROWETT seconded, and it was agreed
and the murder took place shortly after the duotor were instantly killed. Theodore David Court: Wofortunately, whilst the Virginitis was frequent and protracted. Tousled by wisdom Joosul left. The test news in that M. Da en had his ankle broken and aboulder du being towed from Havana to New York by a go profound, the jury brzigist in a verdict for pais, later of Hankow, has arrived tule Tanquinated Tuirteen ours and thice englues ars & U. 8. ship-of-war, shu dank in e gole, so that 15,000 dollare, and in carrying the case to the in Tun-nan, with a lot of mines to work the total wreck. The pause of the bosidest as there remaine no ohitel to pur into the Cours of Appeal, the decision has been atbruned miase of that province!—1017,
attributed to the conduct of the watobnian. Quurt, I do not see how the tour du be tried, with coelm.
to..
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feated people. According to the Independants OBAIEMAN stated that the dividend the forts taken and cocupied by tho troops are would be payable on Wednesday, the 18th inat. abandoned the provinces which had been The moeting then terminated.
STRENT RAMBLIKO,
Wong-n-fook, unemployed, was charged by Chinese constable No. Est, with street gambling near the Prays Central, and fined $1.,
MEMARANWILD RUSAKAN.
A Roaanu sambu, named Hevan Puklebi,
in the strust, Cutting his ye que charged by a cual coolie with smaulting
Defendant said the complainant attempted to pick his poket when he boat, him off.