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THE SUEZ CANAL SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF HEMARKABLE THEATRIDAL CASE sugaged the Orptoon troupe and saw them MEDICAL MISSIONARY BOCIETY.
FAIBLID 9. BLENZINSOFIbis was 'andaucq.at n private rehearsal at which members The Part Said corrispondout at the Levant The thirty-sixth annual meeting of this SNAK BITE aociety was held at the house of Meara, Olyp- On Thursday, November 28th (anya.the Bath notion for fibol heard in the Court of Common of the company were preacht and no one else. Herald gires the following details with regar bant & Co. Cauton, on Thursday, when the uret ser a miner named Edward Farrell, Pless-The plaintiff was the losses of the t. He distinguished bet the vipirello and a to the Shes Canal The Canal Company ara lor vice president present (G. Nys, Esq.) was ouployed in the Bulging alaims, of Mosses. James's Theatre, and the action was brought sasoan, and ani that the skirts of the dresses now busily engaged in lengthening the western of British produce in China and Hongkong called to the chair. The Chairman read the notioc M'Leod, at Moonlight, Upper Turon, was severe-gainst the defendant, who is the editor of of the Orphoon troupe wore by su aquilent mole, and clearing away the deposit which, en une yesuived tint ly bitten by a lexi-o dored snake, Farrell, at Finity Fair, on account of articles which ap. aomewhat luger than is sunl, Mr. Barrett, that side of the entrance, was fast eneronching for the month of November last, exhibit convening the meeting,
As the report of the lust meeting bad been the time was working by himself in the autos, poured in that newspaper in May last-The who acted in Progress, gave generally confirmenpon the already somewhat narrow channel somewhat similar rosulte to those of its imprinted and airculated, the minutes of that and whilst in the aot of lifting a stone he was articles were as follows: The performance at tary evidence, as did Miss Dubois and Mr. leading into the port. It is intended, I believe, mediate predecessor. There is a satisfactory mooting should be takon A rond. Dr. Kors seized on the finger hy the snake. The reptile the St. James's are commence with Leanned Bayne Mr. Oliphant, editor of the to carry the breakwater on that side out into increase in the quantities of most articles, Becretary? read a financial statemen, which hung on to the nunn's finer for some seconda, revival of the worst of Ms. T. W. Robertson's Weakly Dispatch, und lassee of Drury lane six fathoms of water, when its total length will shawed a total expanditure during the year of and when shaken off, the punoturos left by the comedies. It is called Progress. It progresses Theatre from 1842 to 1846; Mr. Thompson, the be something like 2,100 metres. Sixty metru but a decline in value is apparent. There was $1,454.16 and a balance in hand of $410.61, The fange bled freely, Maasin, M'Leod rendered through three neta, with sareely any plot theatrical critia of the same paper; Mr. Sponoor were enmpleted last year, but the whole will imported 280,500 lbs. of cotton yarn, com-statement was accepted abject to in audit, immediate resistance, whilat Mr. G. M'Land from weak dialogno in unintorcating onto a witor of songs Mr. Soden, an anther and not be Briabed for another three years t The breakwaters, a barriers to the Au abatreat of the work of the moiety for the galloped off to Sofali, a distance of 15 alles, for tiou, from loprobable ipoident to an absurd artist; and Mr. Thorpe, es apthor, who was loast pared with 952,400 lbs. in the corresponding rest 1874 was then presented to ibe meeting. Dr. Haton, Before his arrival M. K. Lead denouement Robertson enge had an idea in his formerly in the 164th Regiment, were called, so are everything that could be desired, bat, month, aboring an increase of 28,500lbs. It showed that there had been during the year at oba piede out of the wounded finger, applied bend which pervaded the whole of his works. and suid that they saw nothing indecaut in the anfortanstely, below water, there are nume while for the cloves months ended 30th No-Jantoo 18,594 out and 1,105 a patients 1,000 ligatore, and sucked the wound; and it was the juxtaposition of the men who are play as ricted. Mies Amella Parfitt, forewoman rave opor, spases through which the sand and brandy was freely given to the patient. On the born te wealth and the men who have miend of the coutumier who made the dresses, was call-scil brought own by the Nile current fade ite vember the contparison is-1874, 18,590,100
arrival of Dr. Hlater, he found Farrell showing themeofven to its Progress is found upon this ed to prove that they were slightly longer than way, and thus baule are formed auder the lba.; 1873, 9,768,280 lbs., a balance in fa
g the add symptoms of having been bitten by a comparicoa. The text of the piece i Betins veul, and that similar dresses had been incer side. The company have had a powerful vour of the eleven months of 1874 of 3,926,820
30 verwcus snake. The dootor administered bastora Birth, Tere can be no doubt that midator.her for fancy dress balls of the nobility dredger at work since July last, olearing theso 130 proper remedies, and left his patient almost the subject possesses a dramatic aspect. But and goatry; and two of the dancers of the banks away. So grast, however, is the amount lbs. In manufactured cotton goods there is
it fa one which requires a fiuerstyle of treatment ruivello stated that they did not in their dano of the staff which i onrried along the ent "41 reoeverod. also a fair increase apparent, though not so
and a closer knowlegs of society than Mr.ing convey anything Impropor-This was the eastward from the months of the Nile, that the Robertson coald bring to bear upon it. The close of plaintiff as Mr. Day then ad. deposit on the Gutride of the western break- inge as that on the material. Worsted
THE NEW GOVERNMENT OF SPAIN.phy was produced at the Globe some years ago. dressed the jury on behalf of the defendant water at Fort Buid is causing the abure line to stuffs, show a copsiderable decline, the import for the month being 728,470 yards, against
contains a telegraphis anaacement to the At the time it fuld to obtain a large measure The Margals of Hereford was called, and said advance seaward at the rate of about thirty Governor-General of the Philippine Islands off public sport. I presume the present he was Lord Chamberlain, and, as eacts, licensed metres anually. The breakwater beacuse ara He received wales, but, whilst the works are in progress, B12,680 yards, in November, 1873; and for
the proclamation, by the spontaneous and un-ngent placed it on the bills for the sake plays in London and the metropolitan boroughs, now no longer upon the extremities of the
of the math me. This fact alone is with the exception of Cheleda, the elaven months the figures stand respec
imous consent of the nation, of Den Alphonfciently uustomising indiantion of the rioture numerous written and verbal complaints about the company have stationed two large lighters,
of the St. James's speculation. Seyecul London Vert. Vert, and, in consequioc, went himself to between which is the entrange to the channel." tively-11,688,770 in 1874 compared with
de Bourbon as King of Spain. The telegram proscedas–
{thentras have resorted to the expedienoy of the morning performance at the theatre on the
ཡཡམ་ པ་ 14,427,360 in the preceding your, a falling
Theo Senor Don autonto Canovas, Aitog up at the ewing with air cld piese. 18th of June. The dance was in his opinion,
ITALT AND GARIBALDI. off of 2,788,590 yards. In the import of the report of the Standing Committee, which of Spain as confidential secretary of the Mon-which is to so followed by a strong borlesque nelcher graceful aor artistio, bat decidedly and
The proposal to grant an aonaity of £4,00 wantten and worsted cloths asimilar decrease stated that the committee had unanimously archy, has constitated the following us Ministers or no English version of a French apara bodite purposely indecent-He had given instructions
cors to the vonelusion that it would be inadvis of the Administration
The shortsightedness of sine managers in this that all stands of a co-ren eharacter should to Garibaldi, with a reversion of half that sum is likovico risible both in the month of No-ablo to extend their operations in the direction. Minister of State......Senor Alejandro Castro respect is marvell us. They engagen sompany, for the future be interdicted. After seeing the to his heirs and descendants. is likely to pass. vember and the eleven months of 1874 andel of opening wards for thane persona, but theyMinister of Justice... Senor Francidos Cardonne and Gian LITTE Of What they are get to play dung bisid it withdrawn, bot be birds the Italian Chamber of Deputies without. The invariable conclusion at which, they arrive been used that to do eu might.de mote bara giving rise to any political debate, se it has on the 30th of that month. Lead has been strongly advised the erection of enperior wards. Misistor of War......SuBor Joaquin Jovellar (for which went should be paid by the patients), Minister of Finance. Senor Pedro Balayerria
ie to put up the stage a cousedy, the produc than good, as it was going to the provinces, been read a first time without a división, au in greatly increased demand, judging from no that the advantages offered by the society Minister of Marino, Marquia de Molins tion of which esta em little or nothing, where his jurialiation did not apply. In cross-referred to a committee nearly all the members the returns. In November, 1874, there were might be used by a higher olas of Chinese Minister of Govt. [Senor Francisco Romero That is supposed in interest the pit and intim he said that be hope u suguf which uro in its favour. As the Government
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gallery. The quedy is followed by a buy dances we now going on in any of the journals had fatinaled some objections, not es imported 16,837 tens, against 1,842 in the This report baring boca secepted, it was
resolved ananituously that the committee be Minister of Proton Magnis de Oroviu lesque, sotto the music of Offenbach or theatres; none vere with his knowledge. The much to the principle as to certain detaile of the same month of 1873; and during the cleven authorised to expend $400 in the erection of bion..............
Lecocq, That, it is hoped, will fill theme rentration apuliol to ali the theatres.Mr. project, the Left had been expastioz: and ste wonths terminating with November, last superior wards. Dr. Kerr read bis estimates Minister of Foreign Secor Adelardo Lopez do stalls and boxes. It does not occur to these Bowles and that he was proprietor of Vanity prepared for a debate bat Signor. Minghetti,
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routines that it might be possible, by having a Fair, and that at the end of May, in consequence speaking on behalf of the Government, signified year, 190,607 tons, compared with 72,988 for 1875, the total of which (including the
cow 'buildings) was $1,950, Resolations of "We are plenaed to announce auch good news later hour for commencement, a shorter eater of an attorney's letter from the plaintiff, he his hearty concurrence in the proposal, ard *NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE tops in the corresponding period of 1873, sympathy were ordered to be sent to the to the layəÏ inhabitants of this Archipelago.tainment, uni a better bill, to fill mil parts of ) want to sea Fari-Vert, He thought the noting made no objection to the amorist of the annuity. Taken altogether, the retains are not un-familion of E. 0. Bour, Fay, and Kwan As, The newly appointed Minister for Foreign Af-the theatre at the same time. I cannot say bad and the plot o jumble. As to the ripirells, He suggested, however, that it would be only satisfactory, though we should like to see society. The meeting then proceeded to the prosperity of the islanda."
the first Chinesa nasistant employed by the fairs will no doubt laboar for the good and much for tbs soting. With the exception of it was simply a can-con, with all the indecency, proper to offer Garibaldi, justead of the anshi Mr. Boleyn, who, na the Hon. Arthur Momgewaad none of the art of the French original. He a capitalem equivalent to it, me it is known the advance are general. Especially should election of officers. Some slight alteration was
con, displays the bearing of a gentlemen, and of then desaribed the details, intention, and mean that his immediate requirements are very con Miss Rose Coghlan, who seema to de ber besting of the dance in a way the details of which aiderable. Some doubt is expressed at Bome we welcome a revival in the trade of this made in the list of vice-presidenta, na will be
POVERTY AND VIOE JN PARIS. with a badly written part, there is nothing are anfit for publication. After seeing the play whether Garibaldi will accept this grant, hands of the public. The other officers vemain Winter bas set, and the poorer stesso are worthy of noties exerpt this perhaps that the he decided the criticism was a fair one and though it is generally thought that be will waive his sora plea for the sake of his. stagnant condition.
in stad gun. The thanke of the society were beginning to suffer, now that their small earn- uctors require rather mure prompting than determined to defend the motion--In cross. voted to Drs. Scott and Wasg for suistavce stings are even more depreciated by the extra London sudiznge is willing to endure. The re examination be said he had known the dawane, Menoth, ibi eldest, is now living in We notice in the columns of our evening the beapital, to De Sousa & Co. for printing expense they are put to in providing bre, lights, production of the comedy, however, might be in Paris and in London during the latter Enome, and some of the advanud politiekama arə and warm clothing against the dark evenings forgiven. It is the afterpiece and the performers pire. Ho lad gone to see the dance on severd anxious that he should come forward as a can- contemporary a lengthy reference to the dit reports at a nonical price, to Messrs. Russell &
Co. foragting as treasurers, to Mesare. Olyphant and cold weather. The greatest anfferers are who illustrate it that constitute an unpardon occasions, partly for information un partly for didate in the Trastevere quartor for the seat ferences unfortunately existing between the & Co. for the use of their premise, the stand the winon, whose position iu zust unenviable able fence. This affair in amucnnced in the rescat. He was bere examined with some left vacant by his father selecting to sit for the Bishop of Hongkong and the Colonial ing Committee, and to the Chairman of the ut-the-set-of-times, for their day's wages no-billa as a Grand Opera Bouffe by H. Merman soverily is to shy he had gone to see it after Monti quarter. The Capitals and other Badiost organa as a matter of course aviso Čaribaldi longer suffice for their want, and wanyel and Richard lanes, muere by Offenbach. It discovering ita nature. He, declined at fret to Chaplain. It is greatly to be regretted that meeting.
than live been forgod, in a Christain land, in is further described in the advertisements up give the name of the writer of the article, but on ta necept nothing from a reactivary Govern. discussion on this question should have
the 19th century, to sell their bodies to proeuropearing-in-the-newspapers as a very nobacting being told by judge that he must do so, he said mens and a Obamber not born of universal thus opened so early, and before the Bishop's
even tho neeeseries of life. It has been production. Tu un line we are told that it
it was a Mr. Mackay, who wa ut the time upon suffrage, and they urge him to take his sest, position has been defined. We have Lean informed, on the nost unquestionable autho- The Governor of Kiangst roporte an at- remarked that during the last 30 years the captivates aturarers. In another, that its pro- the staff of his paper. He had wat Mr. Spenser toping that ba may imitate the conduct of the rity,
that his cuso is now undergoing examina Peking Government. From the reported.
ina-tempt at insurrection in the provinco to the number of house of ill fane cxisting in Paris grans in frequently retarded by enthusiaticon. Ponsonby in the atrast, and at his quest hai Extreme Radicals and Legitimists at Versailles. has gradually but steadily decreased, and some cores, and in a third that certain astounding informed him of bite opinion of the plece, but His political opponents, as well as the Mo tion by the Crown officers in England, and dressed to him at enndey times by the prefent people felt inclined to savert that this fact was Terpsichoren revela are rapterously rede had noti wy other way, directly or indirectly, dorate members of the Left, would regret fot HALL& HOLTZ and KELLYnt the result is known it would be the of Jaschow Fe and the agistrate of the Po- a overwhelming proof in favor of public wanded. I must bave chosen as unfortunate communicated with, the Land Obamberlain a Garibaldi's own sake that he should leida to
of unwisdom to foment height of
and strife HAS HOLTZ and KELLY make parties in what has hitherto bom a Jung District, it appears that a number of morality. Such is act, however, the case evening for attendance, the attitude of the homes office, Mr. Stevens, said he went to the such advice Pall Mall Casti
a desperadoes have been captured, upon informaThese houses have been eluead, it is tron; bat being characterised by quite an absence of piece on the 4th May, and considered the piece
THE PROTECTION OF ABORIGINES. wo roservo tion recaived, together with arms of different on the other hand, any one walling alung rupture and enthusissa. Indeed, it must barn and the unting and the singing with a few peaceful congregation. Hence
The Time, referring to the proceedings at a comment for a more suitable occasion, though descriptions, anot a daggers, spears, etc., and the Boulevards great thoroughfares of een patent to everybody that the practiquexceptions bad and the dance the most inde
that the sooral [ of Verf. Vartatnak a heavy blow to the species dently suggestive he had over age
meding of the Aborigines Protection Boniety it is to be hoped that this trivial disagree-on being brought to trial, the following frots the city cannot fail to see ment may, in the meantime, bu amically ed, were elicited. Wang Sheng yang and four evil is on the inerguss. The state of thloga can of entertaiment to which it belongs. For D'Oyly Carty, a theatrical and mugiend ngent held on Founday, espresses regret that some of the statements made by the speakers cexpecting other prisoners were agricultural labourera oroits no wonder when we consider the some time now open bouffo has attracted public said there are only eight or aire names of justen
We me fancy. Vulgar equivoque carried on in a strous actresses in the playbill known to him. He the alleged maltzentment, or reduction to u from districts bordering on the Parang Lake, soial penition of women in Paris, and another prisoner named Chow Fü-bim, told that in the city alone there are at lonat of eparkling artistic melody, appears to thought the piene bad, and the unting, with one
to the coloured races. were not more precias native of Hope, was an itinerant pro 120,000 sauca who are dependent on their suit the taste of a large proportion of Landonariwo exceptions, about the average of chorus practical serritade, of free labourars belonging of self-defence and noodle; and whilst a portion of these way our playgoers. I found its most appreciative audi- pecple. He bad himself wanaged the Opera and more discriminating. The Times thinka, fessor of the arts medicine, with whom they were acquainted. their four and five frances a day, and obem enge in Jalington. It has since come to the Comique and bad not disclaimed operu however, that time society may exertise à useful vigilance in many fields. The constries Wang Sheng-yung had fallen in by the roadside from two to three France, there are about 70,000 West end. This is unpleasant reflection. bouffe, hat had not advertised the nume with another Hupeb min med Lin, who bud infortunate crestures who are only taken on at Vulgatity is in the secondant. The town follows of the aborte.-M. Kairo, formerly a entered into conversation with him on the busy times aspernumeraries and extra kands, Islington. Fort Fort at the St. James's is a musical composer and now a stook-broker, led by the whole Saxon-raca have now an are of wine and a balk millions of square miles vantage to be derived from combining with und are forced, when trade is dull, to find work composition unb fog insoffrent to malyze, and he went to the piece on the fagt night und and a population of thres hundred millious. In others to formu, a brotherhood; by which means to be done at home. The sterner sax seems to At first I tried hard to fo something in it deposed to the baduse of the unse and sing the presence of ruses who have recedet before aid could be mutually looked for in times of have stopped in and deprived them of all those bumorons enough to laugh at, Filiug Lie, Ing. He a very little of the dance before it, or who have rained stationary at a die-
went away he saw quite enough of it---Tko trouble, and resistance to affered to oppression employments which they formerly monopolises endeavoured sedulously to follow the plot. But from any quarter-Wang having agreed in this kind of jaberitance or buthright, and plot there vue nue, only an insuus jumble of Ham. evie Wingfield dramatic aathor and tance behind it, the strong and progressive race tre a sense of vopnierity which corresponds to Jury-Mesare Gutierrez, Ssal, Arnold, Lin iho could set out at once to repirit to
womme opperrs to have been denied access to unintelligible incident striving in the must foc cnie, thought the play, acting, and music bad, a simple and palpable fact. The lower forms monis, E, Burrows, Driscoll, and Thempagn
the Mu-cheng distrigt in Hupeb. In the say of those occupations of a light okuracter for ble way to suggest velgar piquanoy of a too in.but did not see the dance-r, Vaughan, of The oss was adjourned from Tuesday to month of Janmry list, Wang bad secured #bich mutare se to bave fitted her very decent Freact origial. Then I listened peti-E-Island Revenus, gave similar evidence as bich this sense may find expression re easy as they are unworthy, and have been admit of prisoner andling witness, but it was two confederates, pumed Li Tion-ki and Chaw thing appears to have been revolutionised. Men surly for gune air of ours in the six best to be piece tough the act remplified by conquering nations in eaul now found that none of them were in attend Jib-hwei, who, in turn, bad obtained the lava adopted the professions which formerly degree schierating. But my nerrée could no gusting, and wrote to the Lord Chamberlain and als, of the digrece which separate brui participation of sundry others whose names affcrdad employment to women; and the disia- longer stand the exasperating jingle of music about it. Mr. Willangby, barrister at law, gave tality from arrogance. If its digber masi Prisoner then red in addrese to the jury, inure given, and had further compelled or inveig herited has been forced to close between too lirasy and impertinent ever for Offenbach, similar evidenon-This being the close of the frutations, the same feeling becomes the which he asked if it was likely that he would led an additious! number of persons into join poverty and vico, und unfortunately boon After this I only looked. Then it occurred to defendunt'a case, Mr. Day aned up his onnacionadose of a esored obligation, and the Lease. hava signed-bia name in the tailor's book, and fug the brotherhood. In May lart Chow Tuture is too prone to choose the latter. me that the attraction of the performance was evidence, and Mr. Serjeant Balansine replied, mainspring of all those cutter which the strong-
given his proper address, if he had intended to bien came to Wang's house, where he took
evidently intended to consist in the display of Mr. Justice Keating carefully armed up
erone to the lee strong. The protection of a number of sirily attired young women; all of the cuss to the jury, and asked them if they Abarigines bas, in contrast with the practice get the goods under false pretences.
lodgings, and set up a pugilistic school, and be His Lordebip then sumited up.
aged to become member of the confederacy. A TERRIBLE PERSONAL ENCOUNTER them appeared to be on excellent terms with were antified the articles were libellous, if not of some other nations, been uniformly recog The jury found prisoner guilty,
He dovised for it the name of Bisping Tien-
The Virginia Butirprice of Desember 9b themselves, and in spite of the Andalusian justified. The judge was not the person to Prisoner said be hoped His Lordship would alten, and it was arranged that confederates relates the following correase in regard to costume none of them seemed to be affected by deturinion what was a libel, but he gave ili nized as a principla by England; and if in some také bis (prisoner's) age into consideration.
should be enlisted with a view to raising a Major Ferrend, whose recent suicide in that city the chilliness of an almost wintry night. On his opinion that the articles were per se libellous lances adverse siramstances have interfered with the operation of that guruscipin, yot, on the His Lordabip How old are you?
rebellion. Wang Sheng-yang was unanimously was published a few days ago:-In Camptou the contrary, they all giggled playfullya di an implying bad conduct to a theatrical mana-
be honourably die ingaaled by respect and Prisoner20. I intended to pay for the elected as chief, with five assistants, two of ville, California, in 1858 or 1959, he had a version which they now and then varied by ger. The great point, however, was as to the whole, this country may deservedly claim to goods becuase I had money to do so.
whom respectively agreed to colleat a body of grible personal encounter with a man of dew. singing very much out of tune. Some of them justification. Public performances on the stage consideration for the, antire olemment in its HONGKONG, JABUany 23rd, 1875. His Lordship, said it was evident prisoner 1,000 adherents, and it was farther arranged perate churaster, and in the battle received n indulged in a sailing recognition of an ac- or otherwise were subject to fair criticism: dependencies. Not the less, but the more, we WAR s man of some edustion, which ought to that all were to meet on the 2nd September at a horrible wound with an axe. It appears that quaining is the stulis or side boxes, while all dispage, author, or actor invited pablis notiot, should be on the water to check anywhere the have provented bis cumanising such an offende given rendezvous, using the paeaward Tien Shus, he bad bad some trouble with this man, auit it. Blood or frisked about the stage in tities and sons were hot liable for criticisms, decline of that apit. Crousa the thin end of the wedge that is to the sentent of the Court, would be flint he be use in the armed with dager, but bad as our stoeld meet fighting Tas desperado shortly standing their want of oultivation, they were thought them fair. The stage wight be a us the one be had now been found guilty of and kindling configrationds their eignal. They was agreed that when they again wat they more or less uugracefat, In eod, notwita-although barab and derogatory, if the jury effoot the pening up of the vast coal mines kept in penal servitude for this years, nera or firearms. If they should quoceed in ob- after oang into a salvoo, where he saw the able to make it quite eviden: that they thought potent instrument of good or sell. The repre
The statistical report on the health of the of Northern China has been inserted, there
taining numerous band of adherents, it was Major sitting in hie obirt-aloeven, armed with the business very good fan. I confess to see the sentation of good pieces might induce and excite is reason to fear that it will be a painfully
intended to capture this city of Jachow, and Anxo. A be advanced upon him the Major fun of it unreell, bing rather mind to think the woblest feelings, and might convey real and bary for 1873 bugjast been published, and the proved to, form a government; but if the arose and drew u large knife. The man with that toe audience labored aude a very die delightful instuction in the easiest way, but it Director-General calls attention to the fact long process. The export duty, which is
numbers sovald be few, their object would the are moved danticualy forward, holding tinct and unpleasant grievance in baving been sight also be most polent for evil by the pro- that for the first time since these statistical almost prohibitory, is still strictly exacted,
fo gather plunder and go their ecveral ways. loft uis terrible weapon. The Major stood led, under the prouies of a theatrical per-duction of piese involving the lowest and most and official interference with the industry as i
It was while they were in the not of recruiting perfectly motionless, warily watching the formue, to witness a show of this kind. One degrading sentiments and exciting the worst reports were published in 1840 the return is confederates that the civil and military authori eyes of his approaching foo The only felt a naturalearisity to ortute the names pusalons either by blasphemy, indecency, or eszed within twelve months of the period which troublesome as of yore. As a mealt of the
tips got wind of what was going in, and one of movement that he made was to constantly of the young persone. The elegantly cubased otherwise. His lordship then went carefully it embrace. Dr. Maokay says
Toe and minutely through the evidence, and, after On the bone antion, the cost noteworthy absurd policy of the Government, little
the party, named Chow Jib-hwei, having como turn the wrist of the band list held the programme was fall of information. energy is thrown into the working of the
forward to betray the rest, the prisoners were knife, so that the weapon was ceaselessly mov names of the ladies were, as a rule, very pretty, referring briefly to the question of damages, incident was the occurrence of some cases of psygoers. sred, if the jury believed the evidence as to cuterio fever in broo vessels of the Channel apprehended as above mentioned. The Govering and flashing back and forth. The man but by no means well known wealth-bearing coal seams, and the natives
nor reports that Wang Shlag-yang and two advancing with the axe at last Dould no longer Roading the list was like reading a catalogue the dude, what damages a man coo' claim Squadron, supposed to have been cocasioned by do not care to invest capital in machinery so
others have been summarily executed, some of refrun from casting a glance at the weapon of the heroines of Alexander Damus or Eugene who bad polluted the drama and degarded the theme of impure water obtained at Vigo, An Chang Atuk, & aboemaker, and Tas Alring, the remaining prisoners being respited in erder thus dashed before his eyes, and the mount Sue. There were Eugen:es and Blanches, British stage. The jury immediately found for epidemic of the main disesse, and referred to the same shurës, alas occurred in two vessels of long as the Australian and Japanese fuel rice pounder, were charged with fighting and clint they hay be brustglad formed to give he did so the Major sprang forward with the Hoses nud Liliane, Lucies and Nerrics, Rathe the defeudant-News of the World.
the detached squadron. Medical offisers - can be sold for lower prices. But for the creating a disturbance in a house of ill fumo in evidence when farther arrests are made, Blore,lasp of a tiger, and drove his knife, not only and Marians to no end. Thon coace the quee.
tinue to bear tunqualified testimony to the bene- excess of daty on the native mineral, it would Square rest. It appared from the cridener of the persona who are moved to have been through the heart of his foe, but through bis tion, Wha baro there young woman (the most
that the affray are through jealousy, Chung intimidated into joining the confederasy, with whole bouy, the paint projecting at his back. of whom cin neither not, sing. nor dance) dune There is now in Plymouth a Chinese Prince final sporation of the Contagions Diseases Act, Aink was discharged, and the other defendast gut any complicity in the design to engage in But quick as had been bis movement, his oppo- that they should be thus christened, bejewelled, of sigh raas. He gigits lingland on behalf of When thoroughly curried out, it in mbi 20 be rebellion, are sentenced to the penalty of the net was almost as set the blue of brith and thrust before the publu P It is true there were the Chinare cineational mission, to ascertain perfectly fucasicos, and any apparent failare in its working is raced to its Loo limited sphere men being stenok almost at the same istunt, one or two, perbars, who had been long enough by personal inspection the respective merits of Tho remanded esso in which P.O. Kerr Neangue and beslings, after which they are to be the bundle of the axe struck the Major on the upon the stage to earn the title of sotresece, the publjo schools for the education of Guinee Bombay, whure Contagions Dicouses Acts ox- of solion, At the Cape of Good Hope and at ente the Chinese Government for such a 87 charged two Chiness, named Low Aut and
shoulder, while the whole blade of it was buried but the majority were evidently willout the dents, us the Imperial Comt intend to sendistel and have been repealed, the luuantable concassion, and most probably enrich ita Li Aging, with returning froin, deportation LIFE AND DEATH IN FARIS AND LON of his kidneys. Both men fell to the ficar then, ave they the exhibited Is it to please the country to acquire sound education rearker; and the same may be anid of Port In the quall of tis bang, penetrating and catting smallest degree of thetrioul training. Way a large number of intelligent Chineas youths prand of disease in consequence has been vary treasury to an immense extant. But it is came on again to-day, when they were ordered.
The muoicipal atatiation of Parisjust publish. together, and for a time it was thought that them or their friends? for the gunars): public attainments in physics and the English huga. Royal, Jamaica, where, in consequence of some too blind to recognise this fact; the old orier to undergo the remainder of their sentences.
P.C. Penn. No. 20, summoned Mr. D. S. Mared show that from a popsiation of 1851.792 both were dead; but, contrary to the expecta-on exist in ignorance of theta and their charms. age. This Commisjuner apenka and writes defeel in the legislation, the Act, which had of things is at Felring considered incompar ably the best, and 1st not, if it can beques, for, on the 21st instant, unlawfully allow there were born in 1873, 55,995 child voo-28244 tins of all, she Mi for covered from his feart! The fast it we live in a philmatbropis country: avoided, change in any degree, howsoever ing up mozzled dog to be at large, which toys and 27,661 girls, being an average of 153 nadin dus te, and was ready for fresh
Birtus a day, and a proportion of 90 children to dvoutures, zilitary or otherwise, as before. attanked-the-complainant and tore his browser every 1,000 of the inhabitants. London, of The complainant said he was running to the which the population (5,100,751) is not double slight. Spite, however, of Government dis- couragement, the output of coal in Lower Post Office, to be in time for the mail, was that of Paris, above more than a double amount Manchuria has been, reports Hr. J. C. the dog came behind, acized him by the beal of birthe iu the same year. There were 41,783
and nearly threw him down. the Customs Commissioner at Nowchwang, The defendant, who said the dog never did deaths in Paris in 1873, comprising 21,330
males and 20,352 females, being an average Jargerin 1873 than ever buford, and it bastisen the like before, was find $1.
114'deaths daily, and a proportion of 82.64 to considerably in the estimation of consumers. As a bricklayer, employed in Gough every 1,000 of the inhabitants. Hero, again, "Man-of-war," says Mr. MAN, "have tried new street, charged Acbrong a fellow bricklayer, contraste favourully with. Paris: the specimens with success; merchant steamers with scaling from him on the 11th-instane bodo patered In 1878 having continue to take frequent and large supplice,lothes shop in Ldagar row, with the unlawfu!*
four pieces of clothing and a master of an old having been only 76.64. andthe importation of the Welsh or American possession of vue of the fackets on the 19th instaat. The ones was heard on the 21st inst,
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CRIMINAL SESSIONS,
EFORE WE JUSTICE SNOWDEN, OBTAINING GOODS UNDER FAISE PRETENCES.
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be able to compete with any foreign coal,
The Attorney-General said there was another
large aguines prisoner, but be did not intend
to proceed with it, and entered a noile prosequ. The Chart thin adjourned till Monday, when the Spark pirney case will come on.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE. 2nd January,
BEFORE JAMEs Russell, Esq.
and the ureased sale which would follow a fined $3. reduction of the tax would certainly compen-
FIGHTING.
BETURN FROM DEPORTATION.
DOGS.
A RE-HEARD CASE.
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released nador security.
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HEALTH OF THE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.
to buy
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A CHINESE PLINOD IN ENGLAND.
English Buent News of the Worl
THE HEALTH OF THE NAVY.
the other
bena in operation, was suspended towards the and came rich old ones, wha” devots their time.
end of the year. At Hongkong, band, where surveillance a thoroughly carried and energies-to-the-discovery and encourage THE PRICE OF A SOLDIER'S LEG. ment of dramatic talent is good-looking young If the following statement, which appears in ont, disense, it is stated-is-reduced a mini THE COCKLA COTTON MILL
women. We cannot impugn the benevolent the Daily News account of the ceremonial atma. On the Mediterranean station abolera Thera must be few people in Bombay who intentions of such philanthropists; but it is only Windsor, on the Bed nitims, be trae, it is eney appeared in a ship stationed in the River Da ve not heard of ste village of Gourla, und right to remind them, is the interests of what to understand why the army is unpopular asante, where it prevailed epidemically in some act a few of your ridere hava odansion to pass is called dustio art, that the prettiest face, profession Sergeant Waters, who lost his of the towns situated on its banks. Uf eight and repase it many times during the month. the most graceful figure, and the cat romantic leg, has been discharged with a persion of 2een thres only presented the characteristic Gourla proper is about two miles from the all-name that the circulating library eu supply. 4. a day for twelve months only. when it ex features of the maligneal form of disesse, and way station, and contains nothing interesting, do not outstitate un-stress. I do not any that presie rried, and a wife and three of these two proved fatal. An epidemic of bet a very good dispensary, built and endowed the St. James's Theatre is at premont hept open children to maintain upon this enzil allow yellow fever, limited happily in extent, but very by a barevolent Parser goutlethun, and which by philathropist, boonase-1 do not know. Surely our boutemporary aunt share fatal in ita results, perurred on the North affords relief to about thirty or forty patients. What I do say is that the exhibition to be been misinformed. It is theunceivable that America and West Indies Station, obiefly at The staple product of the village seems to be seen there of a stage crowded with young Sergesut Watera, who performed one of Port Royal, Jaunjen. Of forty-thres manes re feb, and every bing about it looks old, espe-persons who have to qualisations beyond the most gallant exploits during the cam turned as specifin yellow fever, twenty-seven artiale for houso use in the cylinder stoves wtben, in dobargpence of evidence given, ta under date of Dec. 9th, says :-Intelligenco disturbed for generations, and the air is Inden plérable isstance of bad Luste. It is inore than of a your without any provision for his fami- year, there was an increase in the dentà-ruto on The Paris curreappudent of the Times, writing cially the diri, which seems to have been the ocidental en already mentioned i de puxo is be be turned adrift at the end proved fatal. Compared with the preceding necessary bere jas been proved to be but antables got turned out..e complainant and be from San Rome one that the health the with odours which are not of an inviting that it be an insult to the publia" And in y. At the heroe sight of Amosful, although this station to be extent of 7.5 per 1000 of expensive and nucalled-for taxary," This was fined $5 and the defendants were die Empress of Russia bus alieady been improved racier. Near the railway station is a huge another part of the newspaper the following the alf of one of his fage was torn away fore, and altogether attributable to ibis fatal testimony affords conclusive proof that the arged.
Wat Akwong, compradore at the Chartered by the change of olimate. Be much is this the spinning mill, with a frontage of mom's for words: "At 9. Vert. Fert, opers bouffe by by zo Ashantee ballet, he had the fortitude to disease. Yellow fever also prevailed on the case, that Bar Majesty bas decided to spend baudred feet, with lines of pointing along its Offenbach, introducing the worst orchestru, remain in bis place in the ranke, and continued South Bunt Goart of Americas Station, at Rio quality of the Maachurian coal is good, and Mercantile Benk, applied to the Magistrato for every winter there. In order to avoid lodging wails that make ore blink to look at, and some of the flattest singing, and one of the to advance against the fou as if nothing had Janniro, and attacked the crew of the receiving no doubt there is much better to be obtained: re-hearing of the ouse,
His Worship baring rind out the previous in a Lotel, the band obarged her chamberlain tow of wiedums so exactly like each other must indicat doen in London, der happened. If the statement of aurupptempor lip peraunently stationed in that barbour. villa by the seaside. Very large as that one is glad to look up at the tall jeant Ballantine opened the plaintiff's curary be tend, it would imply that the authorities Happily the disease did not prove very virulent, by going deeper for it. But while the mino evidence to the applicant, told him that the of money bare busu offered to several proprie obimney, with im valutaos of black amuke, or alr Fairie, the plaintiff, was the called, and believe a buwan leg will grow again after being as only two cases proved fistol. On the Pacifio owners are burdened with onerous imposte complainant had made a cat's paw of him by tors, knt up to be present moment noue of any where clea for relief. The building, confers gaid that be had been a theatrical manager for shot away, in the abort spe of twelve months. Station, aysentery appeared, in an epidemio whicò tin their hands and damp say spirit or telling him what was not correct.
tiese offers have been accepted. This difficulty upon the people of Coords, the benefits of look. five years, and bad conducted tours in which be This is the only possible theory by abisu to form in one of the vessels of the squadron. The After a great deal of evidense, the defondant has been got over by the order which the Em. The tower, which is an octogonal structure, bad visited almost all the principal towns in count for the termination of the gallant ser. invasion of the disease was rory sudden, and its enterprise they may have in them, it is not was discharged, and the 35 Sire inflicted on press bus, given to baild a villa. The ground rises from the centre to respectable height. Ergland. He had never had a London theatre geant's pension at Le end of that period. Any cause not eloarly ascertained. Uf thirteen a to be expected that any considerable, progress China Asow was withdrawn as it was evident has beca bought, and a French architect, re- and can be seen from a long distancer notwith before the St. James's, which he took in April other hypothesis would tend to establish the occurring in one ship, two proved fatal: The will be made in this great industry, for there was no intention on his part to bring aiding at St. Petersburg, has just been sent standing the great length of the building, one last for ten weeks. The orging performatives painful fact that the military regulations make history of the epidemic is fully recorded in the
wilful fulse charge.
for to examine the site and to draw ap the is scarcely prepared for the sight that presents were Progress und Ferier The former hi no provision for alliers was bave been incapa report on that alation. On the West Cores of they are concerned. The colliariés in Eug
BREACH OF BEGISTRATION ORDINANCE. phin of the future Imperial residence. The itself on entering. A long perspective stretches trompe bui performed repeatedly, and they were pitated by foes af limba in action from earning a Afrion and spe of Good Flops station, the before you of flying wheels and whirling straps; perfect and efficient in their parts. The comedy living.. As it is altogether impossible to be- vperations on the Gold Coast in connection land are being fast worked out, and though
Mr. James Parker, clerk at the Hegistrar villa is to be completed for the boginning the noise of wachinery is almost-deafening. was performed in London by the aos troupa, lievo this to be the case, the authorities with the Aibanten war were productive of a. it may take generations to exhaust them, itaoral Office, sharged a Chinese named Chan the winter of 1875.
Everylbing bears the appearance of being in mo. and no prompting was required. The opera should lose no time in authoritatively large amount of febrile divenne and dysentery tion, and one mores along carefully and ally, bouffe of Fort-Vert war got up by Mr. Mansel, contradicting this mischievoga statement. By and as a consequence with a great increas in the invaliding am death ruten on that station. The following has been related to the Dar feeling afraid that the very floor will glide away theatrical agent of experience, who engaged all accounts the repruiling service is not ia a rangang Chronicle, which rouebes for its truth frein under one's feet. About 2.500 hands are caulmost all the company and selected the dresses very eficut condition, although a recent Compared with the preceding twelve months falocas one of our hotels in town a ployed in this mill, kad I was informed that the The dreams were by Mudsus Angaste, the beat announcement stated it to be working in the increase in the ratio of invaliding was to nation become conscious that ita coal supply Hitherto three species of recomous cakes kupt a small dog, and at the same place was working expenses exceed thirty thousand rupecs known customer in Loudon, and ware all proatiafactory manner Bnt if it geta abroad the esteet of 16.4 per 1,000 of force, and de not endloss. It in ot moment, therefore, we known in Oudh. A species has now been employed a Chinaman servant. One day during per mensem About three thound yarde of one por, and not at all indecent. The uroheatre that soldiers who have lost their limbs in the in the death rate of 12.5 per 1,000. There tehad in the Secta pore district, and identified, the week the Celestial from the Flowery Land description of aloth is gedo daily, and the sem- was good, and consisted of 21 performers. The service of their country are liable to be invalid-was nothing of noteworthy character in cou to every nation to discover and open out fresh fields of this iuvaliable mineral. Of by Captain Tweedie a the "Obaineriper," No took it into bin bead that this dog required ples which I examined were of a very excellent salaries of the actors amonated to £150 a week, el without any provision for themselves and nection with the medical bistories of the Bast less than 208 deaths were recorded lust your wasbing, and waiting the action to the word, quality, and teco from any suspicion of being The tubing the theatre was speculation of families, moze but the veriest dregs of the India, China, and Australian stations. Note couree the development of the minor re-as do to states and other animalsore ten proceeded to sxecute the task by tying a ropa sized. The engines Whisk koop the seventy witness's own, with a view but profit. He population will think of enlisting. As we have withstanding the prevalence of worious forms of sources of China, is but a question of time; a third of the whole in the district of Gonds around the animal's neck and banging bisa spindles and all the allied machinery in motion now bad the Globe, but could only get a monthly reason to believe that pensions given onder disease in an epidemte form an ao many ALA- events will necessitate and compel uch a reclaimed fand-Times of India.
and Duraitoh, where there is still mach an up so that he could be washed in this worth seeing. The largest has a fywheel instead of yearly seace while this action was similar exceptional circuipatsacea are porn tions, and in theirregular force, and the amount
Vencl which d ned without biting, more than twenty fear in diameter, and gives pending. There was no charge of indecency certly renewed at the ead of the first twelve of lokness resulting from the operations desirable consummation, just as the demand A CLEROTMAN CELUGED WITH LIBEL-In After the washing operation had been per un impression of vast power. Establisheute before the article appeared. Afterwards it was months, the statement in question should be the Gold Coast; it is gratifying to be able to "and deathorin the tosalforag were only incrÓRAÇŰ For coil to feed their war stcamera and the Court of Common Pleas an activo hus been focused, the Chinaan decided to allow his of the description open out a comparatively intimated to bini that the Lord Chamberlain received with caution until either corroborated report that the ratios of sunce, of invaliding, to comparatively small degran. The ratig transports has forced the Imperial Govern- tried in whith Dr. Biteiu, n. Gerano tutor, patient to cousin ne he was for a tire with the new Beld of industry in India, and should pros had complained. He neither knew of dor counor contradicted-lobe.
sought to reciver damages for an alleged livel view of drying. Shortly afterwards the good per mightily. Tasy bave in them all the ole tenanced any indecenay, and did not think
of games per 1,000 entered on the sick lat in the went to mansion the working of the Hung Cling mines by foreign machinery; but it in the muster of a large school at Cheam, in puaition in which he had been plaged, remonto adhere to principle of the strictest integrity berlain's intervention. Mr. Richerd Manuel A Melbourne contemporary sayai "A citizen total force was 1200.1, of invaliding $7.1, and of Surrey, and the plaintiff's nake we that after strated with the Mongolian servant, and ordered to ensure success and prosperity. They should confirmed the last witness generally, and said hero of rather diminutive size, has, according mortality 8.3. Compared with the preording auielancholy circumstance that any Govern-bo had lett hit. Tabi's service and entered that him to release the dog, which was done, and refect all subtleties wad refinements used to be engaged the trompe for Vet. Fect, and to the ordinary law of compensation in these trelve months, there was an increase in the ment existing can be so utterly indifferent to of Earl Rues, the defendant wrote a letter to apparently unch to the surprise of these gloss over transtions, the true ebaracter of selected freas solely on sonomat of theatrical care, married a regular maypole of a partner, ratio of once to the extent of 28.2 per 1,000. the weal of the country over which it holds the Counters, through which be lost his situa present, the saival was found to be dead. The which cannot be mistaken, and should recollect qualities, that they had all, except one, per-who over topped him by about two foot. As be the invaliding rate of 2.8; and in the death rate sway as to place obstacles in the way of eth The day found for the defendant, holding only words that John gardatterance to rogurd that we can do nothing to sort that still not formed before, and all retired fair salaries led her up to the altar, the minister lost his of 1. The ratig of mortality in the total faies that the letter was writton in good fith and in the strangulation of the poor beast was timately be proclaimed from the beetops, for the pacis they performed-nothing less prabuce of mindy-und-oiled cus Who from disease only war 6. per 1,000. In 1872 it
was 5.6. Correspondent of Timce of Indian What for him dio?"
than from 15 to£la week, that be bringeth this olid to be baptized ? material progress. It is still more so when without malice,
Ayow with attempting to uss the registration
is probable that exportation will gon coase ticket of one bee Apoir. to be extensive, as prices have gone up so
The defendunt,, who said he got the manotion rapidly during the last few years, and the of the owner to so the ticket, was fired 35.
WHAT FOR HIM DIE "