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THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 1STE, 1875,

Wo bair that a school in oozinection with one of the American Missionary Bocistísa' Chapela at Canton has been burned down. The fire fa supposed to have been the work of instudiaries. At the tura from bìgh tide yesterday a very powerful staan pamp, careral fand pampe and some Chinese paddy field pumps were sat vigor ously in mution on board the steamer Zeonor, Should esa, provo a tight as anticipated, the will bo doaked to-day.

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A correspondeat his favoured us with item of news, the occurrence feentioned in which has caused intense exaitement among this Chinese population of this alty and neigh-

to be seen on board the Kobe river steamers, ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAH,,| AMERICAN RELATION WITH CHINA

NA AND JAPAN. Mapy of these people were well-dresand, but

The Messagories Maritimes steamer Tigre, your native is maldos bore ving a low tem

The following pomagas occur in President poes when he bow the slicnon; a tempo, sared is Capt. Brunet, from Marseilles 6th December, Grant's Message to Congress

tompo gained in the eyes of most of them.

· Our relations with- Chias continue friendly,

Formona by the latter, has occasioned uncal.

PROHIBITED.

soap and curios, Attention is called in the report to the folly of oversizing Faglish cot- ton piece goods, whereby they become will dowed; and have to be sold at ruinous prices.

The Minato, Shinbus, I notice, reports the via For Said, Suez, Aden, Galle, Singapore, During the pustyear foare of hostilities between Chinese buyers aro, it is stated, losing faith

Sourhood. It appears that on Treeday night case of a man being punished with 70 blows for and Saigon 18th, arrived her yesterday: China and Japan, growing out of the landing in the honesty of the foreign marekant, and

Sast, three natives were engaged in some coupa. selling his wife, be had to any rate the sense The Tigre was subjected to a detention of 30 of a force of arised men upon the Island of tion at a distance of about three miles from the inadequate though it be—that he could not are now becoming chary in their porobases.

west gate, when they were forcely attacked by keep aimselt, madd less a wife, but I have just hours at sea between Galle and Singapore, on near. It in earnestly hoped, however, that the go, the guimal's onslaught being so sudden beard of a man where the husband had not this account of some disarrangement of her pro-difiquities arising from this cause will, bo If this practice is persevered with much longer it will operate very detrimentally to It will be interesting to our readers to know that eroape was imposible. One of the enfor erase, alttough esme may think that the one peller. The following telegrams have not adjuntai, and that an advanon of civilization in the Empire may not be retarded by a state of the trade. When will manufacturers learn that, up to 1 p.m. on Saturday, the time fixed (unato men was killed on the spot, and the other be gave was a better one, à woman, well known bean published here:

... war, for closing the Babaription list of the Chinese two suriously woonded but while the animal tonacy foroigners, from being foreign trained that honesty is the best policy "7

LONDON, 28th December, Our representatives in Obina and Japan heve Imperial Government Exchin, no less than 20,171 coupled with the dead body of their life, mostly, upran, having been deleted by her Owing to intense competition in trade in bonds had baur applied for, being 17,171 in companion, those my aged to make good their Thrash me set of infidelity, according to The Shipton necidont on Thursday afternoon been instructed to impress apan the Gover formor years inducing foreign merchants to excess of the number for isene in Bongkung, stid hustened into the city. The ci his account was cold by him to a ten-honse. is naparalleled-cho train consisting of two seats of China and Japan the firm intention

·čumatando' was reportedl the Chechien the Surely this in slavery, if anything is, yet I have engines and sixteen varriage was proceeding of this country to maintain a strict noutrality following morning, and he at once ordered oat | heard of the local authorities Kocently rofusing at the rate of forty miles an beer when their the-event of hostilities, and carefully pre- her into stupendous transactions, which re- and Shangbai.

A detachment of 200 Luver, to endeavour to be recognise a caureat between a foreigner and | azle of a third class carriage next the engines | vent any infraction of the law on the part of aulted in gluted markets and a stagnant

We learn that on the 8th instant, the top fapture the animal or destruy it, The detnobis sative explore, because it wae, for more broko-after running about three hundred our citizens. trade, Chofos has boon & material sofferer, works of the Lovehouse of the late stagshipment scored the ndjesent country, and forta, than ana year, as that they considered was yards, touring up the track, part of the train MMORAL CHINESE IMMIGRATION BRUDID EE and the returps for 1873 show a declins as Japan drifted down to near Rest Island, where aately found the tiger abuat two miles from the tantamount to slavery. compared with thees of 1872. Ausing the it was picked up by a Olinese jonk, taken on north gate, when it was shot dead by one of

shure there and broken up. It took several their anabur. They returned with their prize: imports which show a most marked falling small janke to carry away the wood. We learn to the city in the evening, and its appearanso off, may be noticed cotton pine goods, the that the wreck has been found, and that men oxoited the atmost cariceity. In eise it wid to be a large as a full-growu donkey," and it in decrease ainoanting to no loss than 347,767sures have been taken to meetre and recover

the treasure and other välzables lost in ber,

beautifully striped Speculation is rife as to how such un animal could have found its way pieces There was likewise a very consider.

through up populous a regida ae that surround able decrease in the quantity of iron import-

ing Ningpo, in whlob the existence of wild ed; but this was partly balanced by a slight

beasts has been unknow's probably for very increase in steel. The high price of foreign

many years. Our correspondent promise for ther details, and a proper description of the irsa has been the cause of this reduction,

animal, from his own observation, in another which has been going stondily on since 1869.

letter, Tho natives prefor it, as it is more easily worked, boing purer and therefore more mal- lable then Shansi iron. But they cannot afford to use it to any large extent, since it coets 70 cash and the native metal only 50 each a catty. Importers declare that prices The report-Ibat-Garbiku bus recognized are so high at home that it barely, paya ox. Alphoneo in Spain in premature. His recogni. penses to import it. It is obvious that the /tion is deferred until the decres, suspending whose establish mexte et Yelo and Osaka were and he hoped they woals receive from the pro-to 200,

two of the Protestant Jourent, and closing of the Chapel at Cadiz, bas been resciaded,

absence of demand in 1878. A failure of the i

KELLY & Shaughni, silk crop in Europe, however, would, of Straiglure....... HALE & HIN

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The imports of Kiuliang for 1873, amcunt- ing in value to 12,113,415 taals, compared with those of the preceding year, show an

in

demand. In

the

HALLA HorandKrunyinereaes of 911,402 tasls, and the larger por- tion of this increase is in foreign gonda, The opium import has been greater during the year ander notice than for sever years pievious, the Malwa drag being Office.

the only kind „Mesars. J. of LOYZAGA & Co.

Straits Times Office.

pative goods the articles exhibiting the WE ALUR. Cemala Janetorgast fueron are sugar, fish, and sill piece

GEO, STREET, 30, Cornhill. Moare. Barus, HINRY & G»,

goods; in the import of raw cotton there is Sad Francisco...Mr. L. P. Fieren, 21, Moran immense decline. The export trade is

charts Exhange. New Forlovers, & PETTINGILL&Co.,also marked by a satisfactory increase. This

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Daily Prese Office,

Hongkongdanuary 11th, 1375

BIRTH.

At Canton, on January 26th, a wife of MARSH BROWN, of a 500,

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11,890 picule. Against 7,456,776 tools worth

of tea of all kinds exported in 1872, must bo

LATE TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

BUPPLIED TO THE DAILY Pares."

LONDON, 14th Jan, 1575. AMERICA.

Presidout Grant's polloy regarding Lovisana threatens the disception of the Cabinet,

GERMANY.

· FRANCE.

A city· Paris loan of 220 millions is to be issned immediately, in Boads of 500 francs, henring interest at 20 francs each. price has not yet hom sized.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1875.

MARINE-MAGISTRATE'S COURT. 16th January.

Berona H. G. Taoмexrr, Eзq, R.N.

THE WETMOUTH." Jobs Matheson, P.O. No. 97, charged Thus,

14th instant.

POLICE INTELLIGEN. E

16th January. Tag

BEFORE JAMOS RUSSELL, Esq.

MEETING OF THE P. AND-O. UQM- PANY.

The unwai mecing of the P. & O. Company was held as Deu. 4th, as the Company's office in Loudenbali-street; Mr. P. I. How in tho chair,

The Secretary (Mr. A. M. Bethune) read the notice calling the meeting: the report of the directors was taken.us read,

London, 22nd December,

*

From the Home Now, December 4th.)

|

In connection with this subject I call shout- tention of Congross to a generally conceded foot, that the great proportion of Chinese im migrants who come to our shores do not come extensibly to make their homes with on, and their labor productive of general property but they come under a contract with bead man, who own them almost absolutely. In a woTRE form does this apply to Chinese women. Hardly |'s pornoptible per centage of them perform

honorable labor; they are brought for shamelai, purposes to the diagrace of the community where satuled, and to the groat demoralization of the youth of those localities. If thin svil practice can he legislated against, it will be my plecare, as well as my duty, to enforce any regulation to insure so desirable an und

JATANESH TEZLTY, S

It is hoped that the negotiations between the Government of Japan had the treaty powers, lacking to the further opening of that Empire, Kal to the removal of variona restrictions upon trade and travel, may con produce the result desired, which cannot fail to inure to the be -nefit of all partics.

to the United States under the Convention of Simonuseki, A HOW TER JAPANESE INDEMNITY SHOULD BE

APPILED. Tsubmit the propriety of applying the in crease of a part if not the whole of his fand, to the education in the Japanese language of a number of young men, to be under obligations to serve the Glovertant for a specified time as

A report comea from Bime that the Arch-interpreters at the legation and consulates in bishop of Westminster will return to England Japan. A limited number of Japanese youthe Cardinal Mauring, and will be probably reight at the axe time he educated in our veroanalar, and mutual boneft would result to oognised as the quocks to Pius II.

both Governmen», **

a

The importance of having our own citizens. campotent and familiar with the language of Japan to act as interpreters and in other capaci ties connected with the legation and cansalutes la flat country cannot readily be overestimated.

CHINESE EMIGRATION TO QUEENS..

LAND.

was precipitated over the embankment Into a mendow and gśnal. The actual deather are $1, and 50 word in Hospital at Uxford.

Yesterday the Express on the North Western dashed into a conl train at Wigan; one persion killed, twenty injured.

LONDON, 1st January. 59,000 milers iò South Wales have struck work

LONDON, 5th January, The strike in South Wales has partially ter- minated, the men anbmitting. The Chairman, ia 'moving flo adoption of the

From the Ceylon Observer,) report, said it was one of iure than ordinary

WASHINGTON, 20th December, interest, to proprietors... It comprised the A Caucus of Republican Senatora bủa agreed operations of the past year, which had been the upon a s:ll. to provide for the redemption of JAPAN.

cause of mach labour and anxiety to tha diree- | Greenbucke, sommescing from 1879, and to Wa extrast the following items from the tors, and it comprised a mesh was points immediately the present fractional cur Mogo Nesos a

which were of grave importinkte bathrTM At ] fancy by silver. Telegraphic communication was angounced the present time and in the future on- to bave been establi bed with the town of Ichi- tuck of the Company's offers. He need

A magazine of caspowder was exploded by hardly say that the directors, as they lightning during s tlaiderstorm at Soutari, panki in fshin (Mute) on the 20th ultimo,

The failure of another great native banking had always dous, would continue to manage the ty Albania. The effects have been very serious, house in reported, that of Shimada, the doors of affairs of the Company for their joint interests, and the sumber of käted and wounded amounts pristove that day, as on former occasions, their Sir George Campbell, apzoking at the gonnal too successful strikes of the ironworkers and

closed on the 18th niilo

The F.M.S.S. Golden Age, which arrived here liberal and hourly support. Now he had been resting of the National Indian Association at Having on previous cocnelona schmitted to from Shangbai on the Zlat nits had on board in the habit at former Meetings of comparing Bristol, said that the Government of Iadiu the consideration of Congrem the policy of re- miners of England and Wales have this to

H.E. Yauigawara and the balance of the Chinese-for the benefit of those proprietors who had showed avery disposition, to give natives en leasing the Japanese Gorernment from the answer for. The augmented prices of egal

contribution towards the expenses of the for not been to the ofice to look at the acsonate opporturily of rising in the social scale, and farther paymast of the indemnity ander the and iron will, it is believed, ultimately force

wom expedition.

more in detail the operations of the past year declared that peracial social sympathy was the Convention of October 22nd, 1864, and us no action had been taken therein, it becama ̈my on the Chinese to work their valuable but

A Notification was issued by the Governor of with those of the preseding twelve months.

duty to regard the obligations of the Couren- PARIS, 23rd Dec. neglected mines. The exports of Chofos

ThsieneHiogo on the 18th ultimo, amouncing that the He would just do the same the time, but very a thor wasted to rule Judia,

war vowels and troupa of the Formosa expedi. shortly indead. In the present capital account ||

| tion na in" force, und, us the other powers íu- The publication of the Boonpartis organ, tareated have received their portion of the in- show a falling off to a similar extent as the

tiao are expected to arrive in a few days. The as compared with that of 1873, there was on in day of their arrival is to be kept as a National areas of £200,000; the assets of this year being the Pays, bas been suspended for a fortnight,demnity in fail, the blinister of the United imports. Their value for 1873 was 2,188,512

-Festival.

£4,738,000 against £4,432,000 hot your. On the for using tupated so Governatont designs States it Fupan bas, on behalf of this Govern- tacle, compared with 2,607,771 thels in the

A camp of exergine has been setablished in other hand, the Company's stuck in ships was favouring the succession of the Prince lament, received the remainder of the award dne previous your, exhibiting a decrease of 469,350

the vicinity of Miki, a town abont. 15 miles to greater. There was alas a large increare in the porial.

Lespon, 28th Dec, the westward of Hidge.” The troops have some stock of nonla and other storen, making a dif- taels. This diminution was in the foreign

field gans with thein, and the muusovns, which ference of £194,000. Then, on the other side,

Destor Catanan has returned to the Cape. commenced on too 19th, were to last until the there was in izorense in the abilities of It is reported from B. Petersburg that the trade alone, the native trade being about

26th alimo,

£340,000, so that the reserve fand was left at the Lomakine detaciunt returned to the Caspian equal to that of other years. Although the

The Tokio-maru. having on bourd General aum mit at which it had wood that year. On the 14th instans, the Tarkomsee having provinco is a great producer of silk, the chief QUELOK and CAMPOELL portion finds other outlets; Chiefoo exports Fall, an ordinary seaman on board the British Suigs and about 48 haere connected with his With regard to the revere, the gross expendi. tendered their submission and surrendered the

in Kobeat about 1 pm, on the Sith ult. As last year, was £12,000 in excess. That was WILSON. FICHOLLS & C comparatively little, and there was a great hip Weymouth, with deserting his ship on the staff, admitul Akamuiz and Lt. Garsel, arrived bare of the Company of 1874, as compared with prisoners.

Complainant said he arrested the defendunt shu passed Biogo Bay she was elated by the owing to an increase in the price of provisiona at West Paint, through a telegram having been Japanese man-of-war lying thore. The General and various other things. The increased euro ad from the sintion stating he was there, and party luded and prucended to Usaku, ings of the year had amounted to £16,87, and and it being reported that babul deserted The unfavorable werther fomewhat interfered that deducted from the ane just mentioned

The defendant said he would rather go to with the intended demonstrations of the people, made a diffrence of £23,000 against the past Serique religions disturbances have broken who had made great preparations. The Tolio year, which was nearly equivalent to a fafling out in Brazil, which have required the interter gol than go on boards

The case was then remanded till the 18th or left for Yokohama on the evening of the off of one per cent, in the dividend they now ence of the military to subdur.

25th. instant (thia duy) at 10 am:

proposed to the proprietora ln the rescipts of Reports of the sudden illness of the Czar One of the betton charged with murderous-Freight for goods there was an increase of bave been circulated, and the Cesarewitch has ly swanlting ons zif their fra ernity for refining £74,000; on the other hand, there was s alight Lacno hastily summoned from Paris to St. to pay the "King of the Belton” the aunt poll decrease in their passenger money, amounting || Petersburg in conargamuse. wx, of which affair wo wrote a few weeks ago, to £26,000, owing to rather fewer propla tṛarek turns out to be wanted” for a rubbery of the ling to India, and also to the great competition Imperial Mail, which took place tovoral months crieting on the part of independent stemmers. A PROTEST AGAINST SAGHALIEN Advices from the furishing colboy of ago on one of the roads in the vicinity of Yodo. With regard to the mail contrast there was slap BEING ABANDONED TO RUSSIA.

Queensland state that a movement is on foot to A DISTURBANCE.

His companion în crime has, it now appears, a decrease of £35,000, owing to the new contract [Translation from the Hochi Shimbun.")

import Chisesc immigrants for the purpose of Üheong Asse and mother were charged by been living with big, after the manner of the coming into fore. There was also a smali The Japanese Government lias o banero streducing Tabourera automed to tropical District watchman No. 8 with creating a dis beste fraternity, upon the premises of the for-loss of £2,800 upon the Italian Government lenge. Why? Because it is without humanity, and semi-tropical agriculture, in addition zu surbance in the Queen's Read West

mera musler, a foreigner residing upan the oil contract, in consequence of the receipts and it is not untivas about the people. Why their general services among the colunists." It "The diatarbanda eppouse to have arisen about | Concession, but the second wan bay manđo good this your being for twelve instead of fourteen sa?”. Thore is a proof of this in the newspaper originated umory certain phapters and others. money matters, the second defendant being his escape to Osaka,

months, as in the account for 1875. The result that our Government pats its whole trast in connected with the production of sugar, which" indebted to the first and refusing to pay.

On Saturday last morfoul punishment was of these figures showed a total inoresae of earu Qur Garernment is composed of nine depart promises to be a staple article of commerce, not Defendants were fined 50 cents end. inflicted on a batch of prisoners cutside of the Inga of £16,300. In the increased expenditure ments, in which all the bus mal foreign only for home consumption, but for export to

COMPLIMENTARY,

gate of the Hiogo prison. Euch prisoner, as there was an inves in the dust of victualling affairs are Lausasted. The Dajokman, which the neighbouring gologien, where the glimte is is mainly due to the large abipments of green

Ping Atnin, is sul maker, charged Kwok Yun dis sure came, tail face downward ois a rough passengers, also in the Canal duties, which was the root of our Government, bus appointed not suitable by the growth of the sagar cape. tesa, the export for the year reaching 69,567 | T with assulting hi

mat while no assistant held the anotos and latter avanted to £56,800, the Company's the Nidis Fichs Shimbun, for some apetin For the past Twenty years it has been succcam- Coolutant and the chifendant worked in prowed the heels outwards, in which position, ships going now uniformly surugh the Suez:fraison, to be the Garsinment memopiger, there fully cultivated in the envirous of Brie- piculs, being an increase over that of 1872 of

the same house with him, and they were joking it seems, that the person undergcing peuish- Usnul during the whole of the year. There was fo ́e the words spoken by this paper aust be be, the capital of the soluay, as well as tho together when the defendant suddenly gut semeat is unable to move. Armed with a short also shown in increase in the dicant account, courding to Government ideas, so is most be cotton plant. The progress of these plentu- gry, and picking up a piece of wood strank him worded stick, un offeinl placed on the right and one to a considerable amonat-£2,300 in different from all other newspapers and 1tions, withough gradually increasing, has been Bet 7,964,355 taols as the produce of 1873 a blow on the head, drawing blood. He izasaowered down a quick accession of blows, the repaire account, exclusive of the extraut exppose tha: the Governmrat offale know slow, ea that hitherto they have been more ex- giving an excras of over half a million taels mediately called a "Lolee Kwai" (Police devil) the stick, obtaining increased impetus by dinary repairs account, silusiod to in the report of this, therefore there should be no mistakes periments than otherwise, by nettlers pot prad- W. B. BELL,

and gave him into custody.

making it describe y dirola; esch blow was A slight increase was also apparent in the in this paper, and if there should be one, there convariant with their culture. Latterly, Lest. The reasons given for this increase are of a The interpreter of the Court asked the com- delivered on the far buttock, the point of the interest on debertores, owing to a anual portion is no apology that it can offer to the people. however, the attention of experienced plantero speculative nature, since, although the crop plainant whom he said he called to give the stick zenching to the outward part of the having been again renewed. amounting to This Lewspaper, on the 2nd December, stitted from the Weak Indies and America has been defendant into custody, when the complainant thigh. Half the number awarded having been | £4,000, Thonon the othersideoftheaccount there that our holding the Island of Bagbailes would drawn to the colony, and after examination, is admitted to have been undoubtedly good, again repeated that be called a "Lokee Kwai' âven the stick wit tossed to an official on wera shows a decrease in the amounts of soulste of te interest to us, and that wo had better they are of opinion that the spil and climate the other side, a left-handed man, who pro- comumed of 30,784 toss, ropresenting á saving give it up to the Russiane. Do they really are admirably suited for the growth of the enger it is thought improbable that the season's l'olice devil) and gave him inte custody.

His Worship asked the complaisant what he ceaded to work in the manner above described. of £56,000; in wages and purt dnes a net | think that the 2,000 people that live there, and cane and cotton plant, and the extension of gathering could have yielded the extra qua meant by openly inaniting the police in that Daring the sound's interval those who din decrease of £27,037 the trosit dues 18-97;re atisfied in bafug under our Government plantations almost unlimited, provided that tity. Among other exports coal figures to way. Complainant then made matters worse manded it, were allowed a mouthful of water, in office expenses £4,000 (and be kuped next are not our brethren Among these are bearers agenatomed to work in the fields under advantage, as it show an increase in value by stating that he did not call the police The blows gave the skin na sppearance of year there would be a further decrease) and in Reitus of Horozukemri, and Shirakusari of a tropical son can to had at wagen which will

devils" beyond the Court, Bia Worship being chalked; blood in no one instumse kuving the moneys paid to the South-Western Railway Naguro, why can will read and understand render the puratit profitable, over the preceding year of 7,629 teols, and asked him then if he had come purposely bous drown. If the cries of the prisoners rove a decreass of £11,697, which was owing to the our new pupore. If they should read that state-

While the queation was being mosted where tobacco occupies a similar position. In the to Court to shao bia contempt there and to to be believed, the flogging had the desired Company now bringing their ships up to Lorment in our Government newspaper of the 2nd to find the most saitable élnes of larbourers, a notes on the shipping occur the following insult the police in Complsiuuat iade effet, for, from the word "go until the pre- don instand of stopping at couthampton Now Deserter to Beigero of Bars, Shingoro of merchant at Arsey was in communication with aiding offour utired the number whiat declared the results of those figures went to show thai | Makukotuu, Shipesha Ushiyora ind Louines his correspondent in the colony, adrining him HongKong, Jandary 18th, 1975, remarks the passenger boats In no answer and offered an apology.

His Worship Goed the complainant $1 for the Inst blew to have been given, seventy in during the past year the company bad lucarred walaustirante of Tarika, it will make those to consult the colonists as to importing respect of cheapness, comfort and rapidity, the insult, and the defendant 50 cents for the most instances, the prime incrently howled an increased expenditure amounting to £40, 137, people fool down-hearted, is they are men who imigrants from that treaty port and Swalow, the Cliness are now provided with the heat assault, telling the former that as be bad learned ilai, itui? A large number of pouple, females on against an inoresso in surging of £16,800, know reason and are highly respected by their The proposition wet with general approbation, An examination of the Esports on Trade at

many of the leading colonists putting their the Treaty Ports in Chins for the your 1978, means of river travelling civilization can aldon, and paid for it, he would know better as well as males, siubled to witness the showing a balance of about £23,000 less than people. These peuple live on tho. 47th or 48th

how to not raxt time.

aight; the executioners samed to enjoy the in the previous ye As regarded other ange of latitude, and there are many Aino me down as subscribers to an asacciation, afford, and as to accommodations and shelter which have reached us lately, enables us to

THE EARLY BIRD.

work amazingly; the priscuers while under the matters, they were so fully stated in the tribes that obey our laws; there is no difference which afterwards repowed the sanction of the from sun and inclemencies of the weather Tang dipoi, a hawker, residing in Squaro rod were asked “how they liked their shampoo report that it was not necessary for him to between them and people of Lew Kew, for Queensland Government, and Mr. F. Baner was lay some interesting facts relating to some the Celestial traveller is infinitely more cared aweet, charged a boy named Lam Ayow, with ing or they shuffled away in agony, in- touch upon them further. The proprietors whom our Government fought. Our Govern sppointed agent for Chinese immigration. port on the trade at Nowchwang we glean/ir than the first-cinisa paasetigers on board stealing from him a pair of truwsera on Friday formed that they were imitating the gait of woold bive seen that the Company bid in wrest pewspaper may think that the Ainne That gentleman has fasued a cironbir að the young aggettes. These remarks sore-relished oversed is tonnage by 4,000 tons daring the obey our liwa because they wish to trade with subject, deribing the superior sapabilities by the crowd; au uster callousnem to human year. They had supplied various stips with those disgraceful little Channel horts at

us in exoburging their goods for pur tubinoda, of the natives from these maritime districts of that the year was, to some extent, an execp tional ory owing to disastrous fluids fimm home. So much the better for the China- on Friday, he was awakened by heuring his suffering was exhibited by all; the prisoners new boilers, and in other respects undo them rice, und wine, or it is only flattery; but this the Kwangtong province over the ordinary nual door open. Be asked, who was there, were perfectly naked, and the sight the most perfectly suitable for the Canal trafio. the is a great mistake, as tho. Aivoe are simple-olies from the Couton districts, in which ho the heavy rains, and the disturbances in man; no doubt the attention to his com- quid immediately afterwards heard footsteps on repulsive and demonising that we ever remom-report the sale of the Madris upon advantage bearted people, and do not know how to flatter only does justice to the sturdy industrious Manchuria. This will account for the fall-fort is rewarded, as it should be, by a good the tire going down. Be to bed out and ber having witnessed in Japan.-Hinge Herald. ons terms bad been noticed; since the close of this awspaper dves, It stated that the feber-farmers of the coat. Appended to these the financial year they bad ascessed in belling word. Jarafely means Chitone; this is also a entemente in the form of un agreement to be ing off in the imports and exports, which is dividend on the capital laid ent Viewed found on the head of the stairs a pair of troweove he had, previons to going to bed, bang

OSAKA,

another Teisel at a very good price, seeing that great mistuko, - for the Ainor all abriraps need in the engagement of these labourers by noticeable. The total of foreign goods im- from the commercial standpoint, 1678 in on aabair. Tas prisoner, who had come. Elm

The Correspodent of the Hugo News write the bad become useless for the purposes of the farmjufo. At the south-eastern end of tag the Queensland colonista The terms are simi- Company's traff The Board intended to pre jelend there is a promontory called. Shiretolar to those nader which the Chinese are ported in 1873 was 2,356,661 sels against Kiukiang proved-not so good as statistics night previons to sweep with his friend, was under dare la altas

missing. He was confident no other person Yesterday altermoin the new Municipal Fire serve that policy of selling old ebipa until they kurski, and beyond this there is another by the engaged to work at the sugar plantatjona in 2,214,600 tals in 1972, showing an increase might induce us to bolove, owing to its boing took the trowsers, and believed it was the defe. Brigade was called att for praction for the first had got rid of them all, and nutil they had a sums of Blinnoshiri; there for the horns, the West Indies, and contain the following sti- of 141,161 tools; but this is more than prejudicially affected by the bad crops the dant who ran down atsire. The prisonar retipu. Arrangements had been made for forty fleet adapted in every respect fur the exigencies and the rest of the island the body, and for palations The rite of pasangs is set down turned again at night to sleep, when be gave cooling to do the pamping, but at the last of this new class of traffic that hadsprang up since this reason the jaland is called "kurejuto an £16 per man, one half payable on counterbalanced by the decrease in the value farmers met with.

bim into custody,

moment it was found that these would not he opening of the Gaual. Tffeur, heur.) With the | (obrimp), it is by the saine reason as our giving the order for an immigrant, and Prisoner.denied the chargo, but, bis story forthcoming. The engine was ran out at a regard to the underwriting account they had sucions culled our country Akiishu (drugon Br.) the balance en bis arrival, before be quin hard labour, be being disbelieved, he was sent to one month brisk pace, and in-a-very-few--utinnies, five of again: to congratulate the shareholders upon Formosa is a null island, at sa the Chinese the vessel. The form of the agreement is zis, I think, all the hose aus fized and water the for that the Company liat not mustained a wished to keep and protect it they have pildus in provided by treaty, which does not wae being drawn from the river. The engine single loan during the past year. Ha dentred an indemnity of 500,000 tuels. How for us to permit of any alteration. The period of ner- FOOCHOW

was placed on the band, just opposite to the now to r pray wat which be and said on pw-give my the fuland that has manol value in vice is set town at fre years. The immi- (From the Fuichow. Herald.)

kouss recently occupied. H,B,M. Consulate, vidus decusiune, that ander Providence they fisheries and over 2000 brethern living on grant is bound to work six days of nine and a We are informed that an incendiary was and the toas, 500 feet in length, extended to owed a deep dibt of gratitude to their con-it to a foreign nation, in a dinge in the face halt hours weekly, and the wagen are âsed at "maght a few day ago in the wot of attempting the corner of the street facing the Municipal munding officers, to above seal, activity, and of the Chinese, The French missionary, Casgeven dollara a menth, to be paid at the expira- Who Chinese house in the neighborhood Hail; thus proving that on building upon ar pradenes this exemption fruts lose air quinty Ishign that a 2 he would, Ecod te glad to be provided 102 Mestra. Bulturfold & Spire's zudova. We rejourning the Contension to in wrey rudr of Utes. (fur). One of the tang charged againer" Widtng to get possession of tun tung bật way for the inbourer on the sale of eight ounces of shpepar for, chile vodious Wipe the yiyor. Notitlatanding the want of a the underwriting acsome with Trapect to a most not dehver it up to them, but if they mest, or an equivalent genttity (not specifled) propercomplement a coolies, some good practico albion betwees one of the Company e steamers should mujustly, take possession of it tow, wu of fab, and 2, The, of other articles not specified, was shewn by the members of the brigade, woust if and a Norwegian reuel outside the barbour can shim it in fatore. Crabion was a cunning but which must be wholesome and good.. Free not all of whom uppeared to be well secustomed of Hongkong, and the olber referred to the man, and everybody disliked, bim, but I think medical attendance isales to be provided ; and at FOOCHOW RAOES The Autumn Morting took place on the 7th to the work. A crowd of natired viewed the stranding of the Bokkara pon a sonkes, rock, his sayine on this subject was very good. The the expiration of the five years, or in case of ine pipile of St. Paula College maited on the Right and Stia inas. The followhy are the winners: sorel sight at respectful distance, for also in the viosity of Hongkong The lutul great minute of gir og up Suchalien le beau curable skew, fifty dollars to pay a num Rev, tlm Bishup of Viotoris by invitation to Nantai Plate, Mr. Willagan's Bonnie though the Oaks Government bus bad several cases against hut account meant le unły | proudly published, and the Goverment ne page to China are also stipulated for, as well The general dullness of traile, consequent on discuss with bfm a plan for the establish- Maiden Stakes, Mr. Frederick Pioneer Fei similar engines in its possession for some jours £18,048. The blazer of the recount, after not spoken against it, therefore I must remsansa a suit of clothes and a blanket yearly. Other ment of the entlego. His lordship stated that Ma" Cop, Mr. Willwynn's Caprice; Hack past, no one that I so aware of ever saw one giving the proprietors per scot, was carried about it. Is the Government really indifferent clauses provide for the immigrant's profcation: circumstancen bofors mentioned, is chiefly at the wished to start with six theatrical students. Stakes Mr. Histling's Bisokmally Oriterion in use, or even tried. The house boys from the to the Renol Aequat. He would pot detain or did the newspaper make it so F. Our Gaverts in various ways, and give facilities for bis apply< countable for the reduction in the other im- The pupils offered to devote the surpling mousy Stakes. Dr. Willwynn's Byneobie: Subscrip asighbouring compounds seemed particularly the wooting long spon that renewal soconst went his sent liposto - Minister: Plenipo ng past of his wagee for the support of bis ports. There was slight increase in the from the Bishop Susith's Memorial Fund to tion Challenge Cup. Mr. Frederick's Pioneer; interested in the provendings, though looking with which the report deult, he thought, com tentiniry to Russia, and if it knew that we were family in Chim if he should see fit to do so. going to give up the inland to Bocsia, it need | Altogether the terms of the proposed agreement opium import (that for 1879 reaching 2.402 the pr.notion of this design," It was hoped the haze Cup, Mr. Hickling's Bintang. Second on was evidently more in their way tbau stou pletely brief discussion, the report und ng not hare sent him in ench haste or at each fare liberal and most favourable for the labourer.

bard work as pumping. I hear that it is in. After & collega wou'd be opened an the 2nd proximas Day-Ledger Cup, Mr. Willwynn's Chpreended to usk the Governor to faraish gaog counts were adopted, und e dividend wie de expense. Enonioté is not a man that will con- Nevertheless, will they hold out a sufficient. We understand that there has been anolber Soutenir bun, M. Wilhyna's Caprice; Wellies of uplies wiser the engine is taken out for slated in accordance therewith. The grossedings sent to what others say, so by this time I think inducement to the coolice of the Amer and review also exhibit a decrease in the value of short time ago, the chief oficer of one of the Stakes Mr. Hickling's Grasshopper Co-practice in fature, in done in Kobe, Bush a clused with the astonisty voles of thanks that he must be disputing with the Asiatic De-Swatow districts to abandon their homes and. partment of Russia about the toursdary quee-families for five years. If true that a exports, as compared with the previous year, eteamers in the flour was returning to his pradores Cup, Mr. Willwynn's Branche: Con Pequest, could not wall be refused, seeing that London and China Express

sulation Stakes, Br. Willwynn's Meprise practically there is ne mob Government pro

|tion; but if the Government newspaper of the large amount of the Quinese emigrants versel, al out half past two caluck in the mors Campion Stakes, Mr. Willwgun's Bennobis: porty in the vicinity of the Fire enginn kuose

| 2nd December gate to him, I think that lio will to the Indian Archipelago and the Philip of 421,000 taels, or over 20 per cent. This ing. He was proceeding down one of the sur-Yonitors Cup, alt. Safes Shidow, Nattro as there is foreign, and in case of a fire occur BOUNDARIES BETWEEN THE UNITED feel very glad, for I think that he will say and pine Isles have been from these disincts, decrease was most noticeable in beans, bean-row lanes leading from Queen's Road to the Zorable, Meprise ridden by Jure. Third Desringe all her the new Government buildings, STATES AND BRITISH POS-pretand, “y controversy in so and so, bat, but then there are no restrictions as to time or enke, Bean oil, abd ginseng. It is socounted Preys, when he received a beary blow on Caprice Cup. Bar Bella; Matoh between the Custom Honec, or the Telegaph office, our

SESSIONS, as the Government newspaper states in this place, while the married men emigrated with On this question the following opgure in the way, I will give it up.” I think this will be their families. In saying this we are not to. for as follows: A large portion of the previous him insensible. A valable watch was taken Rouble und Cnprio, & miles, won by Suprise Fire Brigade could render more service than all

the native ones put together, and Message of President Grants A copy of the very likely his exeuse. As the Government tending to throw cold water on the project with year's beaucropromited upsellin Hongkong from him, and alto somó money, and before he

***The enribiqitake at 1.34 p.03. pa Sonday lust report of the Commision appointed under the newspaper spoke in this myle, the Yokohama such a laudable object in view, but simply to and Swatów, bringing about a great depressionHe outaged to get as far as his vessel, when it reggised couuoiousness the rubbers had made of.

was felt here very distinctly by all who were Act of March 19th, 1879, for varviging and † Navriaid that we had sold the island to Hussin point out that a similar attempt to induce the within doors; one foreigner who han bom is murking the boundaries between the United for the aim of 1,700,000 yes, Lest the Russian cotton cultivator in the Bhanghai district to in the Newchwang market, and causing stock we discovered that be had reveived a vers to necurmulate until it could not be sild at severe mocad above the ear, and medical nusist- The Provence, with the Freno mikil, wat sig. Japan for more than your and hur hot yet Staten und the British Possessions, front the Minister ay say that there is not man migrate to Quernalsnd failed in morgency remunerative prioce. Beancake was affected once had to be procured. He still remtise in sailed on Saturday afternoon, but was unable to aspericuced the absation, a disap- Lake of the Woods is the summit of the Rocky the whole empire that in able to do bis duty to af not encouraging family emigration. How very preontious opudition guter the bar on her arrival at Woosong. Ne painted, as bo aliansed to be travelling in a Montis, is herewith transmitted. I subis country, I baso spoken just the opposite ver, we winduces to the movement, and will happy to announce that the field work of the way to the Governoient newspaper on this watch its pregrown with much interest should by a great drought experienced in the South,

opportunity having offered of nauding the mail frikisha at the time when this one occurred. and Japan was a much smaller consumer of 50ottish contemporary saysIkere has ap to Shanghai, they were not delivered til The retail price of rice is a little lower, bat la Commission has been completed, and that the subject. Now I ank the public (officials and it come inty operation. The London and China bean oil than usual. The native brokers Mense: Hull, Ensell & Co, Aberdeen, un irer

just been launched from the building raid of Saudsy piorning kan du kunnan og still very high, which, now that the cold weather entire line from the north west corner of the the people) to compard gy remarks with those oprea ma

At the Mized Court, on Saturday, was rele coming on, means hardship and privation to Tinko of the Woods to the eum wit of the Booky of the Government newspaper, and see whether.

Mountaize bas been ran and marked upon the what I urge is unjust, or is the Government THE AMERICAN BOURBON" attribute the dealing in the export of Corean apur-ducked steamer, uamed the emeralds, aquced, betone, Geo. F. Seward, Es Crosul many a poor wretsh,y da

She is of the following dimensions: Longth, General, UB., and HE, the Taste of Shang The Customs wathuritics are dissatisfied with surface of the earth. Io a boltered that the indifferent, or is the Governmens newspaper A New York journal publishes a letter from ginseng to the iurpassableness of the roads 100 feet; breadth, 27 fret depth. O feet; and beach Dr. Yatoa noting as interpretor, the Britin Conaut'i denision in the recent cune amonat romanining chexpanded of the appro telling lies and if I am wrong I may be the American, Mr. Perkins, who took the high and their being infested with banditti Is of 660 tons. This vosset na beer, built ander remarkable, C. E. Hill . Yang Takee of Bogina, varaus Edward Fischer & Co, und Friations made at the last session of Congress, punished, and it we find that she Government butors of marrying a niece of ex-Queen Isa the export of Manoharia ginseng, bowover, special survey, and has been cleared. Alat. It is a claim for no less a sum than The 55,000, bare appealed against it. They still hold poa will be sufficient to complete the office work. I la Bo wa ust sent in a petition to it, or if we bella, and living with berat u hotel upon a Lloyda. She will to hriguotiue rigged, fitted with interest for eleven years, arising out of ion of the campber, and refuse to deliver recommend that the authority of Congress be find that the Government newspaper is telling promise of the ez Queen to pay the bills, there was a considerable augmentation, with comperim condensing engines of 110 buree the chattering of a steamers the Banjar, or any of it, although there fi gareral times as given to the use of the unerpended balance of lio we maat pusten it accordingly. A wa This, she did not do. The landlady sent two The trade of Tientsin during 1873 show power nominal, and with all the latest improve High Bridge daring the Tueping rebellion. The mynb sa would auffice to pay the fine they sens the sppropriation in die completion of the work Japances have for a long time been actintomed prices to her to induce ber to pay Bat they an improvement over that of its prede menta She accommodation for first and historical nature of the ouse gives it more that to repure. It is diloult to write ooolly about of the Commission in making the report and in to oppression, if we see the word "Govern quarrelled with each other, and then she

ment we are afraid of it. The Omnibua would put pay the bill. So then Mr. Perkin cessor, but was not equal to that-aluse paksugars, and who has boun con pissing interest and a lengthy report of the these things, when uno refoot how had fredo in printing necessary mana

Company that bad received pertainsion from was arrested on a criminelenit bo primu atiuoted on the most approved pline for light, proneedings so fac, will be found in our other and yet aces with what perversity the Custom of 1871. The foreign imports" atšouated to ventilation, &c. The Esmeralda has been built columns.

hours oficiale throw so many obstacles in ne

the Guveradiout, ars able to pass through was, we'enppose, getting boszik a falus pre merchant's way.

so appears from » Blue Book just printed tracte which are hardly ide oươngh for the teres-and was put in jail. There Is wife 9,768,679 taule, against 10,14,756 taele in to the order of Messrs. Perie, Huubeli & Do

Munile, and to the tonbla "vessel built” by The general result of prohibitory tesperanos I hear that the elty pellor urs now armed at that there are 1 entoaries and 650 livinge in people to pass, and if they should run over eng visita hien daily, he says. Meanwhile a viril 1872 native imports, 4178,121 taols, coz Mr. Hall-Russell & Oor for the Chins seas, politics, if accurately described in the Boston night with long steyes, farooled with double the gift of the Lord Changdior, TheBeorotary one it is called more accident, and everything suit for the fourd bill has been commend by pared with 5,187,904 taals in 1872; giring a She is intended to vos between Hongkong and Tromsript, is as follows The Transmit dom books, m.mething after the manner of the thief of Presentation, it appear, from the Parlie settled by paying the Boo of 40 yen. There the landlady against the Queen. erkins up- total increase of 204,106 taals. The experts Manila, in connection with The Pasific Mail 4 favor the oléction of Thomar Talboi, catching poles which were to be seen on every mentary doen ment, eenducts all correspondence is a droggist's shop in Foynus, Etchy, that panis quite happy, had so is his wife, who has exhibit a diminishing quantity, the Company's stomiore, sand will be under comes his success would be a trinoph of the guard honse s few years ago. Burciy these on coclesination matters The salary £400 makes pills of dirt; the people will buy these the dehght of twins born just after the cou mand of Captain E. Theband, who is well and wretched system which has for some time harharour weapons canist be approved of by your, and the Commisioners in the administra in great quantition, as they think that they will mencament of the tranbles about bourd: Per alqounted to 1,256,752 tools, pompared with favorably known in the East, Bliss Manton obtained in Masuchouette, and produced only the central Government, which proteusce to five departments of the Courts of Justice cure all chooses simply because the druggist kins is welcome to his Princess and his prizou #1,866,698 tacle in the provicus twelve toonths. performed the christening ceremony, and the crop of political sheaks and hypocrites; men desire that the myrmidons of the law shall be remark that it will probably ho matter for opus had received a permission from the Government, we do not want either. The Priscoan asins, sideration, on the currence of a TEDGY in But I am not afraid, I have stated my however, a true woman, säd a loving and affec venel took the water beautifully, and was in-who cant sumptuary laws front from convivial ne hame on those of Western nationa This slight falling off is due principally to mediately afterwards taken to the sugar poles scenes of hotels, the proprietors of which hey, Although it was blowing quite freubly on the office, whether it might not be filled up by reasons, and this will be a proof that others tionate wife, Hut Americans should not carry

PrincessesDaily Alia.. reduction in the export of straw liste, untivel tu receive her machinery.

by slatute, consign to Houses of Correction.” "Saturday last, large numbers of Japanes were a bompetent paren afa roduced salary--Times, I need not be any longer afraid.

of them before our readers. From the re-

day went alongside the British ship Commisty The stormabipferio, on her arrival yaster to discharge tea. - *.

of native goods imported, which was 835,382 taols, compared with 1,156,759 taole in the preceding year. Among the principal items showing a decrease were T-cloths, of which The Band of II.M.'s 80th Regiment will per- there were imported 104,220 pieces, against fore, this evening, the following programme 211,420 în 1872; and iron, which showed a Quick March "Exhibition ”

falling off of 4,785 picula. In sugars, to-The sisters of the Sox

bacco, and nankeens there was also a marked | Balection.......... "Reminiscences of dimination. With reference to the first Yalg

named articles, which are foreign importa, it

is comurked the market was previously over-

stocked, and the import trade was further

hamponed by the system of market money."

chests) compared with that of the preceding

year.

The returns for the period, under

God Save the Quean."

......Besmett

Weber.

W. W. FRATRINO, Hardhouter,

Mar

On Saturday a depasation of the former

fense of "knocking down" in the Colony. Some

hed whints kovoked him down and rendered

morning.

The complunart sold as about 4,50 n,

Hongkong Cup, Mr. Willwyn's Bennel

SHANGHAI

(N. C. Daily Neros, Jan. 11th.)

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