Notices of Firms.

THE Undersigned has

Been appointed

AGENT at this Port for. Mera HENRY obtains. The Chinese sind is especially monnte due to contributora vera being made board the Deerhound I was on the look ont killing himself in his cell cu the Examination when a great diferonos is porquivud batwers the by the urock, while the other is returning, and

S. KING & Co., of London.

OFFICE-No. 8, Stanley Strest.

W. H. NOTLEY.. tf 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.

NOTICE.

י',

HAVE this day Establiered myself at this Part as MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT and the Style and Firm of

MALCAMPO & Co. JOAQUIM MALCAMPO QUIOGA. 6m 586 Amoj, 18th April, 1878.

NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THE

JANES WHITTALL. ia dar Firm ceased on

the 30th April, 1878.

Mr. WILLIAM PATERSON was admitted a Partner on the let May luns, and we have autho FAM, JOHN BEZA, IRVING and MI, JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK to sign our Firma,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo, 1291 Hồngảy, 20th August, 1875

NOTICK.

Firm, ecased on the 10th November, 1873.

E. VINOENT & Co. Swatow, Ohina, 10th October, 1874.

ER. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is Manditted a Partner in our Firm.

E. VINCENT & C Swatow, Coina, J6th October, 1874 [ef 1869

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There would then be some ground for beping that the aluses now existing, which are so projudicial to the development of a sound and increasing trade with the interior, might be

abolished

election,

ME WOONWALLa ecconded,

The motion witfr. Dengan and Mr. Kerr retired from the puditorship, but now offered them for the delete

airman) proposed, that they be reeloted The motion we agreed; som

· My, Lanetsad seconded.

men

MALAGALS

sch Beptember.

of

for

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ko, 1875.

AN INCIDENT IN CHINESE LIFE. be arged upon the Paing Authorities. retire from afflse, but offer themselves for re: the tides were taking of after going on the The only sncident which I have heard with the North Conat ends and the Fast Coast

rest

regard to the exam fustion now held, is that are begins,”

There are two small passenger boots that ply Great abuses mustinevitably prevail wherever election.

Hana (Jorgensen malle-1 won n docusu on of the candidates bas, committed suicide by Sourcoly has Diamond Point been rounded, between Shanghai and Bung-long, or going. the system of farming out the custome The OHATIMAiban in rested that the

Best Coast and the No:sh and Weas Canets. non regularly. This too for a passage from: up, and the warrants would be issued as soon the forecastle head when the chip etrock, I Hall with his ink-stone. Of course our super- fertile in devioné for squeezing the utmost as possible. Tu sacordance with the articles of think the vessel was going between five to six stitione neighboura attribute come drims to his On both the latter, bigb mountains are always Shanghai to Sang-king is one hundred and associatica, two of the disparers nominated at knots. The first thing that drew my attention immediate ancestors and something to himself.visible, the summits of some of which, such ab sixty cash. Now, on a recent occasion, when out of Day outmes of the sort, and the frostion of the Society had to retire at was a voise in the water, which I took so lo the. And aste, who ought to know batter, gravely the Golden monstsin, raies themselves far foto the host arrived at Sung-king, all the pastist- such as those bofore-mentioned ought this meeting Mr. Lowcook and himself the current, but I saw white fonts ahend and I etaté suas spirits and gods emote the youth the cloods, and which, wholly covered with gore (tha oraft will hold Afteen or sixteen, not to be allowed to be made. To grant Ohsizman) Thor offered themselves for rolled out so the yards were put back and the for be was but a youth-in revenge, The Obi foresta gonturies oll, affect the eyes plonaantly bosides four bostmen) paid their money and rental brought to. The vessel did not come nebo have no maying about the gods loving by the varistice of light and shade prudaced by want nshore all the exception of one. This one Mr. KARBERG proposed that they he rehend to wind before she grounded. The cargo those who do young, can we might hope that the san upon them, and whiub alag furnish and he had only a hundred and twenty cash, and such powers to a guild as those given.

was taken out of the "tween deck, end the araw they would use it in such a euse. Of course, the many landmarks from which vallora may, 88-- zeked to be let off the remainder.t. This the bead by the Ningpo Totai is to aim a direct blow elected, and at the import trade. In doubtlese goen far

werd at work at this nearly all day. I do not truu explanation in that the over-wrought bratu, certain their position. Along the Baat Coast, boltinan would by no means permit, find the know how many was put dat. The pumpa were has given way when it was most needed, and on the contrary, volking but low land in Rees, asual Chinese row took place, “ well-to-do in account for the falling-off to the extent of

worked all day,

dispar of succes tea prompted the miserable with bushes here, and there, manly consisting ou trappening to pass by, now offered *W. H. Robinson, the second mate, said-I not- The fast that anveral onses ocuar every of bruckwood, e 54,011. pieces of cotton and 9,460 pieces of

to pay the balance of forty-eisb hold a second, mute's certificate, procured last examination ought to suggest the true case, 4 Diamond. Parut having jums been pissed, the impendious passenger but this wu woollen fabrics in the Imports of last year

October. I was in bed when the Deerhana and these flokuur allusione to, gadi and devils ooo.comes to Rimpang Cilim, that formerly go equally distasteful to the stern scal of the All such actempts to cripple the operations of

struuk. I went on doak Directly I heard then will then be dissided, insy we hope, for ever. notorious pirationState. Howevo: rapacious aoreet mariner. Eid that the man had sent to the leads, and heard it onlled out

portion of the population of thir Stats might come un bourd with only a hundred and foreign merdants should be resisted. It is

inve beon, it is certain that further inland twenty cab, koowing the fare was a bundred stated that amongst the concessions to bo

The CHAIRMAN Then said if anyone bud any foot alongside. I saw the foreyards were put

agriculture is dourishing, ohriefly the plinting and sixty, and he should be made to suffer for mad by the Chinees Government tunity. Otherwins the business of the meeting was thrown overboard, but I do not know how thing to say or to propose now and their oppor back, and soundinge taken to and out where. the deepest water tre, During the day dorim

of pepper, As long as the bookcada eta ait.Nomesnée," said the benorolant stranger It may perhaps be atill within the recollection Inrge number of pepper lades prabus from what la forty cash Take what he bns, and settlement of the Yunan difficulty, stic lakin was it an and. His narrator butuse seat much. In the aware of the day I saw a part of some of your readers, that during the year Simpang Olini are always cxpfered. They es at me make it up to the need fof mopat." But taxes are to be better regulated. It is to be next rent they would have a better balance

shoe. He thought himself that there was of the false keel ooray floating up, and small 1873 a coat of piracy took plane of the mouth leavour to convey thin cargoes to other petty the boating was immoveable and he the ind hoped that the information may prova to bo very prospect of that The disastrous-part-of-nege of timber. I barn brat seven years at the Jugra River in which eight natives (viz Biatce which-your-flagra-order a export gent one asking wint was to become of hin, correct, but it would be better news to heat the snoot was now well over, and he trusted, and never been shipwrecked before. The three Chimese and five Malaya), were cruelly them from thence. Simpung Olim has calainly declared that be would keep bias on board the AHE Interest, and Responsibility of that the Government had agreed to undertake that for the remainder of it they would be as renal vient over on ber beam ends, and so moob nirdored by pirates: The latter, bowover, were to pay durig for it, for that Stato fa boat a prisoner, for fear he should try the that the den washed over her bulwarka. Icon. afterwarde apprehended bera, through acting blokaded as strictly sa possible, and armed same frand upon other bouts. The pawen- TOMAS PICKERING TOW, In our the reform of the whole system of taxation.orate as they had beer

fortunate as they had been at its commence sider everything possible was done to get the Superintendent Hayward's ezertimą, und bouts from the war vessels go repeatedly up the ger, teainning to be scared, determined to art book for belat in their own country by rivers and bring anny popper laden prafus from" | make his escape at all bizards, watched Mr. J. Gara' proposed a vote of thanks to ship off From the position of the vessel it

was hard to tell positively how moch water their own laws. They were convicted of places situated miles inland. However great his opportauity, and jumped into the water. the committee for looking so well after the in- there was in this ber Thare was a great dest the offence and sentenced to be kinned, may be their losses, the Simpang Olimers will Tro or three Chinose on the bunk called on the teroste of the phareholder, PRE

it, and aby was pomped dry nude. I bound As some kind of compensation for the lives | not yield, and coptiune refusing to oknowledge head bontman to pull him end, but the Inttar M. EINSTEAD Beconded,

wuter ruaning in uçiter tha luzerette close to sacrificed at the boals of the pirates I au our sovereignty,”

Craftined to give him any resistance, saying that. the aeropvat

The informed that the Sultan of Aglangore sent ko. After Shimpung Olioz comes Julo, where our he had only jumped fats the water to Infiten Pos Court she then cleared. The result of His Excellency Eir Andrew Clarke, the Governor her has been hoisted. In this State, also, much them, and that there was no fer of his Mero to the South being drowned. An, lowerer, some time the saqairy will anal, he published in the of the Straits Settlements, about fifty bina of pepper had been planted.

lia, which were sold by Public Anotion at lies Edi Kishii, and beyond it, Edi Benar,”” lapsed, and the passenger did not re-appene Singapore, and the proceedurat ky: Gogorn- This last named State, where our flag bas people around became really frigitated, "and" ment to the Hon. Captain Shaw, the Leest been firing for a long time, is very friendly to two subordinate bouteren groped about with Governor of this Settlement, for distribution na. It is the only placu except Great Asheen, poles for the body. They were unsuccessful. amongst the wiven, ohildren, and relatives of where we have made a settlement on shore, and nothing more was seen of it until the next all those who had been so barbarously murdered. The fort antublished here is garrisoned, and on day,, when the body rose to the surface, and in *This woney was ordered to be distributed by Aegiatant Resident bes for some tiene been was vees that the bed had bean wounded in Acting Superintendent of Police, he follows: looking after polition waters. The attitude two plates, which was doubtless the cause of To the woman-amel Katijah (for the loss of the Bajah of Edi towards the Station Com the man's buiug drownid without rising tho of her head named Hadjco Doraneo, and mandent and the assistant Resident is all that previous day. Now in China & man who has whoso bar containing $700 was taken possession our he desired. Several times has the Rajab oated another to come to fils death, even if of by the pirates); 60; To the woman pained given fosate that were attended by many navn! the defunct have committed suicide, is very Ash (for the loss of her hushan named officers then at Edi, and where everything was generally considered responsible for the catas Tuoby Elnur), 1000; To the woman named conductal wholly in the European fashion.”. trophe. So eame of these premsas burried off to Almoonah, (for the loss of her husband nuned To the South of Edi there, are. Perlak, ond of the Che-Laiens (there are two in Sung- Hakeem), $500; To the woman named Teetan, Spugby Rogahen, and Padewa Bonar, which kiang), and the magistrate sent for two of the for the loss of her eos, named Mabomed Bee), also fly our flags from their campoaga, and a abordinate boatmen, and interrogated them, as of her younger brother, named Mannen), $100; follow their example. To the Mulay la amed Syed, (who effected bis

Chires, they at first told lies, saying that the The blockade and the bells of the man-of-deceased had gone to the side of the boat to cape before she pirates renobed the boat, by war have thun, not been wholly fruitless; geta bazou of water, and that the boat moving jumping overboard, swimming for some distance and although the acknowledgement of our on, he had fallen in; but, being admonished [reca, reporting the whole of the circumstances), relative, yet it will form a bridge to general, the head boatman had Frightened the man, and 150; To a Malay can mimed Tamby 'Ches(shoes sabuniasion.”

that he bed plunged into the ereak in conde buat vde attacked and taken possession of by The Dagblad of the 28th ultims, states that querce. Then the skipper was brought before the pirates, and afterwards rentored to him by passengers who arrived at Padang on the 42nd tre Che-sien, and exhorted to tell the truth. Government), 850; Tao Chinees ramed Ab Kim ultimo, from Achsen in the atoamör Salak, gase He was told that if he prevaricated he would (for the loaz eustained by him by having his box the following information!--

meet with fogginga, and be in danger of his containg money plandered by the pirates),

"The state of health at Acheen was not more life; but that it would be easier for bim it bo $1,000: Toa Chinese woman Nonfah Choon (for unfarvonible. A few busca of cholera tad, confessed. He was also trieto Obínezė. the loss of her husband named Ab Lang), 3500; however, appeared. Before the departure of instore; that is, he swore the affair was simply To a Malay man named. Mahmood, (for his ser- the Balak for Padang our troops had for two an accident. He was then confronted with hila vices in giving information regarding the piracy whole daye becu in notion with the ennuy who mes, who repeated their account which he was case, and assisting the Malay man, named Tyed epifered heavy loss, while on our side thelosis compelled at last to acknowledge as the fact. in bringing the offendere to justice), 100. {wers not alight.. “A newly constructed fort was The Chr-hsien was in great wrath at his lying

The above mentioned sams, I understand, wrested from the enemy."

as well as at his behaviour in the whole matter. have been distributed to the women and others

The_aubappy Lenten will three according to the Elon. Captain Shaw's a

THE REAL CHINA LAND,"

bandred blows with rattone on the back, and instructions, but two of the women named Teoriati

Sir Adolphus Slado favours us vito the He was then fastened in the Tien-pinga nest with two hundred blows on the ankles. and Katur," who reseized only one hundred dollars each, for the loss of their son and younger following extract of an interesting letter from macaine we have before cesaribed, in which brother respectively, Bened to have been dia. Wei.byen, in the province of Shantung. - the sufferer has bisarnis extended and his head satisfied after they bad got their share, and Thomas Ferguson, the writer of the letter, in forcibly fastened luck, oud is made to keel the principal merobant in Chefoo, and is also upe iren obains or rings. A report of the

The Daily Press

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 22ND, 1875.

The vote was necörded unanlarously The the committe mor laterad by the vote of thanks which had The O. & 0. steamer Belgie wont round to just been passed, and they would continue to do Aberdeen. yesterday, for the purpose of docking pany in every way. As he had already said, if

their best to further the interests of the Con-Government Gazelle Tas P. &,0. Co.'s steamship Bombag left yea-it had not been for the exceptional losses that terday morning at 6 o'clock for the wreck of had takes place the Office would, during the the ateamship Sunda.

past year, have donavory well indeed.(Applause),

The meeting thon terminated:

The P. & O. stemmer Geelong left Shanghai for Yakobama, et S.m. pusterday, with mailed nad passengers ex Sunda,

UPREME COURT.

قسم

cause of "sction arong dat of a transaction on

..

Bat September.

SUMMARY JTÀISDIOTION,

BEFORE ME JUSTICE SNOWDEN, THE LOSS OF THE DEERHOUND."-

ISHONG AHOW Woo You QUA, $414 COURT OF ENQUIRYAN A Prince gindeman cont de yesterday to A Marine Court of Enquiry into the loss of This was an action to reover the value of at Is noticing the considerable decrease in the the Henday to be placed in the poor, box Decrliound was held at the Harbour Master's anger tickets pot the Forntober. Defendant denied liability, and after evidence His Lonlab p import of cotton and woollen goods daring in consequence of the day being the Purage ofce yesterday, before the Hon. U, May, H. Gréserved judgmant, bir. Brereton was for

New ear's Day,

Themset, Eng. H.N., A., Helver, Esq. JR., ike year 1674 at Ningpq, Mr. Fonasst, the

D. Roberts, Esq. (master of the ship Ed. Pintiff, ed Mr. Holmes for defendant night Mille. Jenny lane, nauisted by M. Rouverts, and J. Mcas, Esq (master of the Consul at that port, calls attention to cue Reket and severat gentlemen mateors, will gite

TIP ASRING V. CAPT. PALMER, 617,50,--Thie was a claim for wages da cook on board the Tery serious cause at work which he rightly ber encert at the Theatre Royal City Hall ship Solsat The Deerhound was u British Fang chao-hes. Mr. Dannys appeared for the $100; To the woman named Kamar (for the loss couple of smaller petty States which will as to how, the passenger died. Like thorngh

barque, official number 80,508; master, Jas defence and claimed exemption for the jarin leones deserving of more than ordinary Her fame savionist will doubtless scoure Sheater, number of whose criticate of condition of the Chart, on the ground that the notice. The entire trade, he says, has got good attendance.

petency is 31,798 into the hands of the piece-goods guild there,

The cue in which two jewellers and a chair James Shearer sald-Lam a master mariner boards foreign man-of-war, which he contended which is just as obstructive and non-souls were charged with the unlawful possession and have been on for four years, I was formerly she was. Eis Lordship quid some regarded expansive as the old Canton guilds were. will be reispered on the 27:h instant, as the same owasta. I took command of the that racial a pirate, and he reserved bis du till he reached the shore, and then coming to a sovereignty by the boisting of our flag is only with a bandred flows saab, thay confessed that

of a watch and chain, the property of P. 0.77, in command of the Unding, belonging to the Mr. Fours is of opinion that foreigners chair coolie, who bred the wates and who is hand in London, in February, 1872. I loft bave to thank themselves for the esblish. Rippased to have stalea it, together with & Shanghai in command of the Georeund on the 5th August. Int, bound to London. Wo bad ment of this formidable monopoly, and pro-

a cargo of tea and sundries. Then we started we had a draught of 17 feet. We had gers ceeds to explain in what way. In former

light weather till passing the Pratis Shoul. years, under the transit pass clause of the

We siglted the Scarbord Shaul on the Vist Treaty, foreigners cojered, it seems, an ad.

August, at 5:30 p.m. We had then equally P.O, Lindsey No. 30 charged a man named vantage over the natives by being enabled to

and rainy weather, with the wind SW. Owe Atuk with being a suspicions character. send cotton and woollen fabrics into the

The constable guid be had often seen the The ship stract on a rock on the 50tb. Angust, al 3,80 m...I endeavoured to beat down the prisoner loitering short the streets, and when interior, on payment of the transit, tax,

centre of the China Sea. We had no observs- observed by him be slimya trial to get out of tlons for four days previously, when we were in the way. He yesterday saw him in the Bing amounting to one-half of the import duty

1st. 1146, long, 176.31. That was ou augusting Theatre, moving out in a vary stapletons The trade was at that time pretty well

The ordinary yearly meeting of abaro.[26tb. The latitude by dead reckoning on the way.

The prisoner-was-ordered to find security -divided between natives. and foreigners, the holders in the above Suciety was held at the 271 wat 12,23, and 1. 11437. On the 28th former purchasing what they wanted from Head Ofios, Hongkong, yesterday afternoon.it was 1261 N, aud 118 41 E. On the 29th wo $10 for two moutha

CHAROC OF UNLAWFUL, POSSESSION," There werepresention. P. Ryrie (chairman) wero in 11.49 N. and 113.52 E. After the vessel the latter, and gatting it into the interior Hon. W, Keswick, Meaars. Hoppius, F. D. track, we got an observation on the land, and

Chao Awo, necrpenter, employed at H.M. the best way they could. But foreigners, Soon, Dairyatple, Belilios, Barnes, Eds, were in 10.41 N and 114.30 E. I thought I was Nantgard for the hat 11 years, was charged

gold canin, toy been annelicoded:

Ramora udvinda from St. Petersburg state that Takoob Khan has been capturing Chinese owns one after the other without resistance. and that a Obisco expeditionary force peut against Kashgar three years ago has been harrest before continuing her march. obliged to build quarters, sow grain, and aweis

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON,

cision.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. 21st September.

BEIGES TAS Hoa, U. Mar,

SUSPICIUCN CHARACTER.

-FORREST declaras, sold their names to Chr-Greix, Linstond, Cairns, Landeteju, Woonwalla, on the 29th and midnight she was steered to take ont of the yard a file, three brasa serowe, on the 27th March list that they might be hustung, China, May 30th, 1875.-I arrived Suehow, and it is provible that it may seen bo not content with their advantages, Mr. B. Gilb, Stabi, Alibor, Karborg, Agabeg, J. fat least 60 miles off sny danyes. Between noon by Dockyard coualable No 15, with attempting petitioned His Exociloncy Sir Andrew Clarke the Belgium Oonaal at that port; Wei-byen,oses has been-soat to the superior mandarins at

nese holders, and, for some yeara, not a bylo

serons loss.

No one waking that it should be read,

Mr. NELSON seconded,

The notion was carried inanimously,

The following is the copy of the

REPORT.

with enils and marta.

BLEEPING WATCHMAY,

STOWN CUTTERS" ́BIDTS.

Tuo caso wae remanded until tomorrow.

CANTON,

Many larger aam, money

Jackson, Nelson, and Tuck Mer.

outh 33 milas, her soul by east for 10 wth, and fire copper nails

allowed a soinerzhet larger sau than $100, The priceger asid is way an accidunt; he did as they considered that the loss of their bere on the 27th May, after a imt interesting referred to Peking. Tory severe, punishment, The SECRETARY (Mr. Ede) baving. read, the then W.N.W. 19 miles, than W. by N. N. 10-

niloo, then KW.by W, 10 miles. At midnight not know they were in his tool box.

relations above-mentioned were to the Shantung; and, though I bare tout definese custom to look upon a wau who by il

journey of 200 miles through the Province of it is exposted, will be inflicted; us it is the of manufactured goods went into the interior, cotier cover the coting.

As the Superintendent of the yard sent word. (Teccab and Kamar,) equally as grant The CHAIRMAN id-You have had "thie the ship was tacked and went S.E. E. 13 ailes except under forsigu traust posses. This Report sud balance sheet before you for some uctil she atrics; I was not on deck when his to say that that was his opinica alas, the pri- nok even greater than the loas to fatigue, owing to the bud roads and wretched treatment or fear is even remotely the cause of

soner was discharged,

other women of their husbands, op seccunt of taus, I feel meel better in bealth than whea Identh, as little removed from à medurer.- unwise proceeding, however, brought ulti-days, and I have very little to sy regarding it.truck, but had been there previously for 21

TO STRALING A GOLD PIR,

which they received no less, à en tian live left befoe on the 20th inst. I have travelled. Shanghai Courier Date disaster to foreign merchants. Upon explains itself pretty well. I regret that tie hours. I went below two hours before she

A man died Mak Awye, and a boy, were hundred dollars. In reply to this Petition they and fone more to change, so, in all, I bnd eight

(in níy larga cŝusüler chair, with foar bearers | result of 1874 is 90 small, but I think I need struck. The first mate, who holds a master's the extinction of the rebellion in the pro-hardly tell people here that timit was a year cortineste, was on wat is when she strick.cherged by one Ho Achaug with being con- were informed that the matter bad been referred vince of Chekiang, and its prosperity re-

THE GAMBIA. almost unprecedented for marine Fonsen In When she struck the weather was fine bat cerned in stealing a gold pin.

to the Acting Saperintendent of Police aere, men at my service. I also haven cart for my

"An ex-Member of the Governor'a «Connail" viving, the mandaring-turned the tables on England some companies sera obliged to cloudy. We had the moon in the early the prossenter said the second prisoner, who who was intrested to make enquiries and to servant, my trunk, provisiona, and ecoking the foreigners, and have, by the system their shareholders, and low-very low-did jatar observations, we could not have done so as taking it and giving it to the Grat prisoner. there were just greaude: for it. The acting fresh fab. Igenerally started at 5 o'clock in in the House of Lords on the night of the 4th wind up, and many paid but little to part of the night. It we had wanted to take sa obok, was asked about it, and be admitted re-distribute the money if it was found that utensils, and my bed, for in the ions there are writes a letter to the Times, of which the fol

only cage and chickene, and, in some places, losing is an extract; Lord Caruarvon stated established at the piece-goods guia, entirely reasonably well. We had a very fair amount (there was no horizan visible. When I went to He got him to point out the frut prisoner and Superintendent of Police, however, was of the morning sad travelind til 12, then had' August that her Majesty's Government is Chr

as at larger than bod I thought myself at least 50 miles from the bad hire arrested. The pin bad not yet been opinion that they west tey bad but good meal and started again at 2, and reached my ring on negotiations for handing over our premin last year; prevented foreigners from having anything

un previous years; but then there are the lusso,the Soubie and Thitu reefs. She bamped hard found. to do with the trade. Thus the guild have and the bot that they all happened on first when she struck, and I think here must bare The second prismer said he know the first fairly and equitably distributed in proportion to evening resting place abbor 7, when I had suppur Want Africau Settlements of the Gambin to secured a nouopaly of the trede, spoinat olan venzela-ressola of undoubted character-bean a rock right slirough her bottom, Iran prisoner in Canton, he came down a day or two the lossen the women had sustained, and quite long every day was tiring, but the novelty of the lay or otherwise of abandoning a colony that and went to sleep. This sitting in the chair so the Freach. The question as to the adriaali- which it secans vuin for foreigners to contend.parandas ta thang fee actual but saw no breukeso round 110. For the two Roney, and he told him he had none. He told whose benefit it is said the silma-awaited were Journey and the intersaing country rough his oven under British rule for a period of 250

of estriordinary features of that on deck at once, and found the ship on shore ato and came and asked him to lend him some efficient for the support of the children for The system is of course on the usual Chinoce, disasters, ich happened on the ocassion of days that we stood by the skip wa had her head bi to pawn some clothes, and, it forming bin originally intended. Whereapon two of the which I passed-made me feel it less than fear years receives additional importance from the odel. The guild jaga to the Tastai wo the typhoon within a fee days of a year from off with all sail set. At day-light after we bo had nose, the first prisoner told him to take relatives of the nafortunate womon eddressed shall do on my return, when the novelty of fact that on the 5th-instant an influential depu

this date. By that alone we suffered a very struck saw an island bearing S. W. by W. some of his mistress's, jowollery, This be did, petition to Hie Execilency Sir Willien Jervole, what the rest Chipa tend is until now, or rather Colonies with a view to soliciting his N

the affair will exist no longer. I had no idea of tation waited on the Sueretary of State for tha separate sums of $14,500 and Tls. 2,000 an-

Had we escaped it, the result of westerly, about 15 miles distant. After break, and gave him a gold pin.

praying for a re-distribution of any eos oma nually towards barrier expenses, receiving, in the year could have been tolerably fair. But fast on the morning of 3th August I ounsalted The first priazner denied his statement. of money as might st present be in the hands my iden of it was incomplete and Lov i have operation and assistance in the carrying out of consideration, liberty to impose & transit tax, we and a lose of nine ships, and on that one with ing officers about what to do, and wa The car was then reuseded until Saturday of the doting Superintendent of Folles, or ia seen this admirable country so closely, I feel their project for opening up communication the Government Treasury, to the credit of the it is a most wonderful place in many ways. with Timbestos and Central Afrios, Faw varying in amount on certain articles, on night the sun we lost amounted to some $91,000. agreed to tora some cargo overboard. We nert.

wathun who were sufferers by the Jugra From the time I left Chefoo until this place the people in England have had an opportunity at I am glad, however, to say that 1875 promisce threw about 120 tona overboard, but we found pise goods. This sum is exacted in addition better, and we hope we will be spared a repeti-she could not feat and we determined to abuu

PC, Harter aburged Ali, na Indium waton-pisney in 1578. To this Petition, the folowing fields of wheat extend un both sides of the road grizing information concerning our settlements to the half duty duly paid to the perial tion of aneh serious bossea an those of 1874 So dun ber. We had 10ft. Sia, at high water and man on the P. & coal wharf, with boing reply was received, a few days ago, from B.B. far as the eye reaches, Luxuriant orors they on the River Gambia. It has, however, bean the Governor, through the Hon, the Acting For the Brat 20 miles the road is over a hilly terents for the years, and although y

were, and they betokem great wealth in the Jand. my fortune to serve the Crown in those est Maritime Customs. A certificate, given by looks very satisfactory. If the abareholders only high tide ones in 2 hours. We bad

far as we bare gone this year I think the Office 8ft. Gier at low water alongside, Throw eep whilst on dety last night,

The prisoner, who denied the charge, was Lieut. Governor of this Settlement the guild when the goods go into the interior, wish the Report to be rand now, I shall be 17 inches in the well when we left her, but fined $4

No. 156. LAKUT, GOVERNOR'S OFF greatest holght of 275ft. This portion of the caused, yet I feel impelled almost by a sense of country, not ateep, hot undulating, and with the official connection with the Gambia hug the whip was lying night over, and we could

STEALING MEAT. clears them from all further taxes. Mr. huppy su read it...

BALACA, 4th September: not tell exactly. We did no cut away the street, oharged one. Cheong Ali with utbaling the Governor to inform the undermentioned villages are spread, about one to two miles would be an arror of the gravest kind for the Amastacia Figueros, cook in Old Bhiley Mom,I am directed by His Excellency journey, ended at. Wang Lyon, and after that the duty to give stpression to a few reasons why, road traverses a vast plain, over which numerous religiously, commercially, and politiealy, it Fossar gives the following exquiple of the

The UHAIRMAN proposed the adoption of the maste My topressiva was that there woa a system, by way of taking the scheme clear: Keport and accounts.

rook right through her. There were no junke from him two rounds of brot.

Petitioner, that the question of the distribution or boute of any kind visible in the neighbour. The prosecutor said yesterday morning be of the money, available for compensation in park All the villages are enclosed by and walls, British. Guverngens to abandon our Gambia "The guild," he says, "sond an agent to

hood. We left the chip on the evening of the went to roarket and made his parabuses, which councxion with the integra pracy use, buying and at a distance look solid, but when seen colong. First commercially. With a gigantic Shangliai, to atlead the auctiora of Means.

Let dupteraber, baving first rigged up our bonts he placed in a busket, and was leaving the mar been thoroughly considered it cannot now be the greater part of them being out of repair. The bioto and Central Afries, the cilus of the olose they are miserably defended by such walls, project on foot for opening up Commerce with THORNE BROTHERs and Co., and purebase,

(SA) The ship was so much on ket. As ba was coming up the steps, the pri-re-oponed.

UB. PLUNKET, Aoting Lieut-Governor population of this Povince is quite up to the Gambia colany naturally ran to great import say 100 bules Shirtings, which duly arrive at Shareholders the Report on the business of the sale on the port side. I that the long boat conlte boys who beat the market, came behind Correspondent, Ningapore Times

The Directors have now to submit to the her broadside that the water washed over the soner, whom he krew to be one of the masy

estimate of 38 millions, if one can judge of it anne. It is not my wish to attempt to express from the inkubitants of the plain I crime KUTORS," Ningpe by steamer. Transit duty is paid at Society for the year 1874, and for the six with the second officer, and there were ten per him and sustobed the two pounds of beef put

an opinion as to the feasibility or otherwise of I passed the large city of Laichu-fon, with the project for creating a great trapioni Medi- the Foreign Customs, and the further tax of mouths ending 20th June of the present year,eons in it. The chief mate tock the other bost, of the basket and rai. He gave chase, bat

ACHEEN.

high walls of stone, and another city of Chang-terranean aca of the Desert of Ealara and the 50 cash a piece into their own office. The be seen that the net remiam dolinated for the mants to keep together and speak each other gain at 3 o'clock when had went to the market, a letter, from a corespondent at Aobeau re where I am now is a vast city of 250,000 Neither is it my province, tehond the ectiome The Haturin Dagblad of the 4th ult, peblishes yi with very fine, stone walle, and the place countries lying between it and Contral Africa 1874. From the annexed statement it will with oight persone in it. We made arrange could not find him. He, however, saw him goods are stamped, and go into the interior half year lar. Jaly to Bist Deventer, after every morning, and I hung a light on The prisoner, who said he only took a few conte, The following translated extructs there 20ft high with battlements, and most grand in underest water. Ro many thousands of miles

and apprehended him,***

garding the state of affairs on the Asbinese inhabitants, with magnificent stone walls about prove practicable, to question our right to lay under certificate, without any further dedacting return Premium and Re-insurances, night. We endeavoured to make for Manila.

1 had a ounces of beef, was sent to 48 Eura" imprisou trour in out from the Straits Times amount to $499,6N., which, with theThere was a chronometer in enah bons,

appearance. I had my surveying barometer that do not belong to us, and over which, un pharge. The guild agent at the Custom Premium racired for the first half of the year, general abart of the China Senin the hout. We ment, and being under are was ordered to be We at present bear littis of the West Cozat, with me in the chair, and, by help, I have Lord Carnarvon remarked, we have as the House gives information if any native has nomaly $334,033.60 ae per last count issued, had gone about 400 miles, when, on the fifth fogged five strokee,

The West monsoon, is now prevailing there, been able to get the profile of the whole country alightest control. But what I desire to point imported piece-gods cargo on his own ac

renkes a total of $773-64811 not Premium for day, we fell in with the German barque Zamona,

during which akipping, pariloularly on the Li Knen Sang, a contractor, charged Yenug more northerly portion of it. eboountered great bill, and the larel above the eca of every plise jest and the caravan route from Bouth Morocco as I came along, with the exnot height of enck out in that where the Sahara Desert Sun pro- the year.

(plaia. Ulrich) bound to Longkong from count, and he is at once called no to pay the lowes paid from the 1st July to the Borneo, We all went on board, and wore Chung Soc and elever other stone outer with difficulties. Trading craft one thers very through which I passed. I went to the endure both teset with great difficulties and guild tax before his goods go forward." The present date amount to $515,783.11. The treated very kindly. Werested Hongkong on auditing it, and conspiring together to insoldew, to that the blockade it now somewhat mine, about 13 miles, distint, and I was much dragons, the route to Central Africes via the guild will not have any dealings whatever balance of Working Account it will be noticed the 13th instant. I have no complaine to make timidate his workzon,

asier to maintain than during the E. monsoon, atrack with the helplessreas of the Chinese to Gambia River, is shorter and comparatively ia 283,89454. The whole of the outstanding against any of therfiders or draw of my vessel.

The roadstead of Great Achsen, or rather of work those mines properly. It was a caricus cup and safe. The Gambia is a magnificent with either foreigners or their native agents, rieka bave ran off, but there are claims pending The showard drew my attention to the water

Oleh-leb, continues to be lively. Stem vessels faoling to find myself and a missionary gentle river, and afforde aerere! -bondreds of miles of They are as exclusive and as selfish as moestinated at 250,000, vod in order to close the running into the lazarette of the Deerhound the

we almost always in view there, busly diaman living hore) among a crowd of Chinese water highway into the interior. I myself have (From our own Correspondent) charging cargo there are also to be a minera, about 500 men keeping a ring round us steamed 300 wiles up this grand river, and nopoliars usually prove. They refuse to neonats for 674 the Directora propose today before we left ber.

trarefër. $50,814.54 to the present year, for the Alfred Wilos auid-I was chief mate of the Great complaints are made among the natives man-of-war departing or arriving, receiving as we advance, looking at ns with netonist faanahes and vessels of light draught might grant certificates to any goods retaately con-liquidation of these plaimo, leaving a profit of Deerhound, and joined her in London last of the action of the Customs oraire, 1 am freak orders or coming to give in their reports ment and concern, but with no hostile feeling paraze their couse for days beyond the point neoted with foreign truders. A British 397,000 to be disposed of in conformity with November hold u master's certificate. I informed that latoly shout forty ego and to the naval commanding officer, and steam or a word expressive of dislike, and there was at which I anoborad... From a regiona merchant importing piene goods for sale in the provisions of the Articles of Association, hare held is ten years, but have never been in passenger boats have been seized, the majority nanahes moving to and fro, de "

nately cue-half to be carried to Reserve Fand commands midnight on the With-Bob than on the most trivial protests. The ure Following the const lins Eastward and pass feeling, These farcigncis aan bolp as to get find to abandon the Gambia, Some years ago the uppenranos of respect arising out of the point of view it would be an envr of the graveab the interior musy go to the Customs and pay and the other half to be distributed to con- August, I relieved the the cuptain sence of a few pieces of outton goods or anything ing. Pedro Point where the 2nd expedition the water out of our wines and allow us to we located a large number of liberated elavce ut his hall duty, when he can convey themtributing shareholders in proportion to their and the second mate then being en liable to date them is often safficicnt to lauded, the first large State passed on the North work them and gain out bread. This is what the Garabia. Ticao embraced our Protestant daty. All plain sail was wet. It was a dark, warrant their capture on the ground of amng.. Cast in Pedir, yateb ham always been hostile they seemed to be saying to themesives all the faith, they speak our language, and are quite under the trupit certificate then gouted to directors regret that the result of the sky might. We were going alone Russling at other time in to alleged fare the und bas shown but little desire for friendly ap-while. It was a strango sight as I stood in the distinot from the surrounding peoples. Those, any-place be likes without Danlestation. year 1574 is ea poor. They world, however, with smooth water. We were looking out bat goods do not corrispond with their manifest, proaches. The coast of this State is strictly midst of the crowd, with an umbrella over my via their descendante, as rumber severel The instant they are taken delivery of call the attention of the shareholders to the were not expecting to come across ang busakere or are a few cutties over in weight, and those blockaded's true and then the wrongs of the bead, and the people staring at me and good-thousands. They have become good addonists. anually large number of first class steamers About a quarter past three the man the discay charges are made the excuse for decorona above are disquieted by a for shells, and naturedly walking with we to the coal pite: aud bare fought well for at her octaion lost during that year, and to the unprecedented outlook eang outbreaker's head." I told until the compants submit to the imposition of the fisheria na checked as much as possible. hars had visits from several people, to whom 1 sequired. By the British Government, without and disastrons typhoon of last September, which the man at the wheel told down," and a heavy" aqueoss. Several cargo boats Passing Pedir ons comes to Gigben, which was have shown how to work thene mizies, and I ayboice of their owe, they were landed and who are always on the watch, and cre accurately informed of all operations, com involved the Society in serious lose, and accounts called out to put the abip atcast. She struck have. I am told, stopped trading in conse. the Rent State on the North Coast to boist the have visited one of the most aucient and wealthy soiled at the Clumbia-to thema strange country,

greut measure for the smallness of the above three mingles fiat de tire dead at landed, Whitelae of they do, when there shion lends in the principit uppng families of the olty. This is the family name and thus separated from their prosperouscous

petrike very beavily at first. I used lead at plundered. else can do, when which lies on the sea shore, is very extensive (his visiting card is Chin Ghini See), and I am people at Sierra Leone. These liberated slaves, It is, on the other bund, satisfactury to note each side as soon rs she struck, and there were is no eppcal ngainst the injusties and wrong to the peoplo ourry on trade chiefly in betel nute,

dizo with him today. His house ia romark then, are partionlarly our children, and wo the increase in the Society's income, and with about 2 fathoms of water. Subsequently, when which they are subjected Poe which are absidantly grown there. The friend able tbs first I have seen in China. The re- cught to stand towards them is. Ince parentes. the continued support of the shareholders, the we found so would not come out, we concluded Thouels va have been living our usual quiet, liness of the Gigleness towards our Govern ception round is furnished with angient armchairs Our conduct towarte them points to an implied directora feel confident of the Society's fatore, to throw some cargo overboard, and threw over dreamy life here on Shomeen, cor natira nelga- ment la gredeally on the increase. Several at least 3 feet wide in the seat, like thronca. understanding on our part not to abandon 1875The accounts for the six months ending about 30 or 40 tons. We commenced in the boirs is the City bave been abouring under bosdun visit the men-of-war now and the The place of honour bad a beautiful drawing of them; and wo should certainly poorly vindiosty Jans shew that the net. Premium collected mersing and did it finish till night. On the the excitement if sheir Provincial Framing Chile to controleur attached to the Station bamboo grave in the wall. We never saw such our boast that the Afrioso Settanects were for foreign merchants to sell goods, savo at t for the half year, less-Returns and Re-in-Slat we were pumping the ship, and getting the tions, The Cantonese ever wore Plequins Commandant of the North Coast leg visits a thing in China. Baforait à large porcelain plate formed for the amelioration of the Wagro wers

surucces, amounts to 8407.994.88.

boats out dud ready to go away. I am of opinion race; and tea-shop gossip about the literary sometime the Bajah of Gigben. At one time, on a stand 700 years old. On one aldeiaa bronze we now to give up the Gambin. Those liberated The lowes paid during the same period nggre that it was impossible to gut the ship off. We gymnastics as this year been more rife than the officers of a mun-of-war prid a visit to the age of the Ouen dynasty, of 600 years before waves as unrepresented in the Chuucils of gate 8118,307.67, the balance to credit of left her on the 1st September. There were ever. It is, indeed, curious to watch vid and Rajab, who never returned it. For some time Ohries. The old man introduced his gradeon, rost Britain, and are unable to make them. will doubtless be considered Butler actory, they all behaved well.

their favorite competitors over the fragrant to establisby near the campong for to be gar old curiosities he want to his room and brought rolled to a foreign Tower would be hard Alexander Innes, the ship'a carpenter, bowl. The prohibition of the Wai-sing has in risoned by our troops, bet ishare without naar ficial bronze up on three legs which be indeed, particularly after we have adusatod said joined in London last February. I nowias quenched the interest with which the reaalt. At the roadstead of Gigbon there in longed to a noble family 1,100 years before them to expect so rack from our role, and to wse lying down on the top of my cheat je appearance of the list is anticipated As you are always lying a coal ship, from which ressels on Christ, just the same as cue. sees printed in the rely on its permanency and stability bould my berth at the time the vessel struck. I usure, competitors come from all the districts the North Coast önn at all times replenish their books of the ancient Chineno dusid. It was we band drar thean liberite slaves to France went on dest, and younded the well and found of the Province, and all outsideră, bir stock of coal when required.”

most curious, und be scored to say, I show you the bright germ of our faith abich is now 80 no water. She was dearly upright then. I did lenging to the districts from whence the candi Ayer Laba and Zajung, two small petty thing which was used by my ancestors in their healthy on these benightad shopes would at, onde für Pratalo and Charges 180,000,00. not ace water in tho abip, but I heard water dates ooms, take a lively interest in the success later wirion also have boasted our Bag, now worship nearly 3,000 years ago. In last this be blighted, and, under the intolerant influences coming into the vessel under the lazarette. I al their local soliqlar. Just now the streets are follow. They carry on much trade; axar eight up was contemporary will Solomon's Trule of Popery, the Protestant innob at the $430,058.25 have hardly been two years at spa. The most thronged with country students, and pale and schooners or brigare anally seen at anchor and was made before Rome was built. He only Gambia woult linguleb and da, and soon be water I found in the well at one time was 20 usdaverous iuuny of them toot.Country do of their coasts. Further on, one comes, how showed us that, as all the rest me too one of the things of the past. Lastly, it would inches; this was when she was nesily upright, minian, with begoggled eyes, and rather thread. over, again to several refractory States, so a modern for our admiration. In his grand be a TATO urror politigally to abandon the 119,009,00 Everything was done in my opinion, that anald bains to gurundaba, wander through our streets Mords and Bambalangan. Whenever the vecaol room, where he received to, was tix libery of Gambin, I am not aware that any eclong of ba to kot the ship off. Cargo was put over with looke of astonishment. There is no say that blockades this portion of the coast abouka, in beautiful ondar canen, and bis lamelly Great Britain has ever been erranduted by the 8911,968.25 board, but she never became thoroughly upright, ing what hope delered bus done wist most of pant the sponge of the said Slates, ele fires bangste of tilk, with gold letters on them, which Hegira, stod it is indeed a usiachiorong pre- With reference to the Goudou Agency, your When the vessel was on her beam bada I found theee.. Unsuccessful year after year, still, they upon fahermen who may visarure cat to vem are borne before the sofina of their in tormente, cousas now to begin to establish. The Imperial sume levied atencb barrier are not large, but Directors have much pleasare in stating that teas than seventeen inches in the well, ayme with the hops that some stroke of Inck Then comes Pisangue, where our flag flies, but I also saw another fine katse-Yang and I Governmost bus longislated for the Gambia the multiplication of the intrings makes them the reapis has beed antlafsvlory. The risku. The Captain Te-aminad, nid-Had I will bring them their degree, and push thon this State is probably but little to be trusted and much pleased with my visit bero. Lo solony, and in order to abandon this, as well as bath irritating and detrimental to trude. have been well selected, and the businous bas got all the Garge out the vagal would not to fame if sharessful, they go back to Khusus. Tasted mors to the Best, monow morning I go lu Tai-auton ospital of any other portion of the Jmpire, the voice of

hawa fosted, sh, I think she had, a bols in their country vinge consoling themevives with boisted cur fag two months ago."

the Province, au an to see all the country-ke the injúrily of the country in Parlament hat The system of taxation throughout the Eproved remunerative,

her bottom. I saw pieces of the vase and the Chinese proverb that ten years under the A principal State on the North Coast is me

Leonour. It is a hardship and politically mount ire is vicious and stupid. What right, for "To consequence of the resignation of, ifewars, her false kool foaling away. The latter midnight lamp, unknown to fame will at last Telok Leniweb, of which we now scrivo; here,

|that the Gambai-mune of our chilest settlementa 6. D. Soon, Too. Pyke, R. Hewett, and J. came up at daylight after striking, and bring them'a degree and world-wide wyatalion, too, our flag has boon hoisted, but there still instance, has the Tuotas of Ninggo to trans- allowing to their departure from the later on in the day pioner of planking wore Lat we hope so. Several toil on for years and exista very littig friendliness. The principal the efforts of the divers ouployed on bokalt ou the West Court--should be orificed for tha for to the Chinese_pices-gords guild they et various times since the fast meeting, strewed shone cased the venat The vessel sink into its grazi, nihonoured and anamng, campong of this diske is very extensive; the of the anderwriters of the Boritter, text off hoeft at Lagos us to Gold Goat, with which power of imposing a transit tax, to the ob the Directors elected Moseys, F. D. Saetoon H. bail of task, attentioned with iron. I while others, necre lucky by reason of their Inbabitante carry on trade, the build or of Bolly, have at a been rewarded by the one the Gumbia bes not the motel con

hed about 100 tons of tea in the ship. The mafufuki infrmitica, are granted a degree unt of prabus; sad fisting, while also betel mis nud vious aurichment of the guild and the great socordates with slrose 109 of the Articles ship was registered at North Shields. I had grace.

1. Dalrymple, J. P. Burnos and W. Keario

discovery of 230,000 in gold The unfortunate tion. To eseridice the Gambis for the Gold disadvantage of foroga werchester In wie 110 LACS (100 Concessions, the proper

her best rondsteed on the Worth Couple Cant fibre a astir -30,000 to perpara do this Corporation of the City of Londen for the little pepper are grown, Telek Seuswak ship is known to have had £60,000 on board, Coast would be as politically sound sa to spoil kystein, which permits of such a transaction retire from cloc, but offer themselves for without bargo je. 920 tons. I might bure account of the usucesion of a new inperor, un sad ja mooh virited by eobooners and brigs divers work ander great Jilleulties, for as the bout, any, of the municipality of Brigton. is manifestly corrupt, and ought to be re-election AUDITORS.

Auto emptied the 'twasn decki of this ten, but I wan: Ki-jin examinations are held every third year from Polo Fionng. Beyond Telok Beuawab | Iron" frame of the chip" ban collapsed, turga

quite satisfied that had I dous so the vessel only. Whiến the list comes ont. 1. shall let yon | there are still two States, Bertie and Passen, portions of the wisek bars to be lifted, sua the. A market, the reno of which is £3,000 a yor Formed. In the interests of foreign trade with

Meters Richard Dewoon and C. Morland would not have flusted, I did not consider 16" kaow particulate—that is to say, if they are which have both boiated the Netherlands Bug?) mon have to do their work with hinge mastes of hau been opened in Glasgow for the sale of old:

lothes China, & reform in the taxation should Kerr bara uadited the present Accounts. They was worth while trying to buy wat dny unobore, interesting enough for your render.

after which one coince to Diamond Peipt, whore: iron saspended abore them:

by a purchaser, bewaver, the official zuuners,

pal the purchaser to my a tax mire than double in umount that charged by the gniki on native ventures, and if he declines the goods are seized. It will be seen by this statement how completely the guild has got

the trade into its grip, how impossible it is

There is no doubt that the Chinese are

contributions.

peast.

yearly getting-more-and-more-of the import Working Acosan being: -$250,358,25, which Revan persons in my best besides myself, and very reverend siguera discussing the merits of the Station Commandant has been argusiating a charming boy; and on cur request to sve come freetree heard. To hand them over How uncon-

trade into their bands. Capital is no longer. able to bring any notable, advantage to iss possessor, partly through the action of the banks in affording facilities by adrianos on shipments. The foreign merchants are, how- ever, placed under still greater and most unihir disadvantages by the system of taxation pra wailing in China The Larrier dues are most vexatious and appressive, and afford a ready means to officials to often, rualso exactions which are both legal and exerceive The

The position of the Society up to date, so for as it can be ascertained, is as follows sy

Balance of Working Account as bad at

aburo

$250,958,25 fatimate of Premiam serned; less allowance for Re-insurance. Re-

Agaitet which not be placed the estimate of Josses known up to the presoul moment, amely... Leaving a balance of.

· DIRECTORS.

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