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TER DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY MARCH 10rg. 1876.
During the inepth of Decsabár last 20,052 rude of cotton Talaed at 4.431,454, were exported from British Borman, t
The M.M. toamne Hoogly, Capt. Mostemard, from Marseilles 30th January, Aden Feb. 12th Galle Wed, Singapore fet March, and Baigan Stbith dates from somỏen to 29th January, arrived bere yesterday morning...
to direct its fulant to save it from destruc. tion. One of the first if not the sillatory step in this diction must be a determined effort to pet down the praction amour the offles of oxtorting nouoy from the tears or hopes of the people The Consor should follow up his exposure of an abus by inquir ing, after a reasonable interval, what eleps
The question of freedom of voting for the have been taken for its remove, and whe official mixbers of the Legislative Council ther the parties concerned in it have been recently occupied the attention of the Leicluta punished. But we have no evidence to show tive Counsil of Ceylon, and a letter was addressed to the Secretary of State on the eubject,A that this is dous and it is to be feared that, reply has been received which saya To Alter as before stated, having ones directed attente.existing rules and practices as to ofloiel votes would not iù biu apigiou ecoere to the tion tenu evil; no leaves it tor cthere to deal Government any moro reloable ralp is Conseil blian the precent system dosa, while it would weaken the power which, for Executive and
Bain,”
THE OASE OF FIRING ON THE *h the 28th of August 1840, and His Troellaney | HOHE AND CHINA ATFAIES.
TAUHT AT MCAÇÃO DE
will always be faithful and ready to carry them
Frank our on Omrespondent.!
·HOME POLITIUS,
Tru and Rerenge returns Intely published anmistakeably display the fact, that whilst Franes can ensily heir the mixain on her TO THE EDITOR OR FER" DAILY PRES.”
Thinking cord ally in the name of His Br. Dras Suh justije tá tus Governor of
LONDON, 2816 Janaryesource which the present arined pears subnile, Masao, I deem it uecessity to publish the corallenny, the Governor of the Colony, the
The greit political escot of the week has orany is overweighted, and cannot look een- respondence here by Bo much prilicity as protests of consideration, which your Excellency been a eresh from Mr. Bright, delivered to tinge it. The waith and resources of Franse boon given to the fint of my arrosh and sé many
Manifests,
his constituenta at Birmingham at Starday were known to be very considerable, but no ne varings opinions expressed on the abjost, I have the honor to submribe myself,
With due respect and sateen,
and altheigh the leaders of the Liberal party conception could have been formed of their that, wern 1 to keep the matter private) any.
have not yet onditaod or adopted the great atnesa or powers of reanperation, or Prince longer, I'aliould be qulity of wint of courtesy
Ho Your very reaprotful peryant,
tribune's slows, I imagine it to te understood Bismark would have devised mora effectual (Signed) DroD DE MADEDO, towards the Governor of Moord, who has done
that they will do so, and that the principles he of acidpling her than be did. The three Bocrotary General of Mass and Timor, enundinter will form the war cry of the Opposi imperors may do what they choose, but Frasce all that iz pomible under the airen mekanman to repsify in error comcult by siose unier bis rue travelation age or badg
blo It was alugether a great anseoh, workby must be the leading Power of Europe. Signed) J. Sonze
of the man and of the occasion, and coming as
„A few fuota and Azuren, will försibly illni. anthority Tours, &o, and s
(Copy) DE JOHN M, FORBER, Jan.
it did from the bps, of, a man who fought an rate y meaning. France started in the late A Pellice Forge of Macan. Maroli 9th, 1876.
Information for the most, Illustrious and most whole generation, winning Free Trade and the frightfally devastated. Dermany was not in- aphill fight against the eating Tay party for a pretty heavily weighted with debt. Gor
mmy, very lightly weighted. France, was Brooklont Bento Colonel Commanding abolition of the Corn ana by anner foras (Oopy) Hongkong March 2nd, 1876, D. E. Bailay, Eng. US Conan, Hongkong that on the 27th February at Lo'clock at, sedinte end indelible effosi fe trented the Germany nequired them. France was multed I have the honor to inform your Excellency, of argument, it cannot, but produce an aded at all. Francs kat two fair profitnes SIR, -Da the night of Sunday last, I an.. chored my yacht is a squll bay neur Msono, anchored in a bay of the Barrier Gateismanagement of the eary, the burial quen in 200 millious posinde sterling, whion Germany.
Toceived. France lost a stable. Government Tur Chinese Authorities are again in the Leigislative purposes, it desirable to main called Porto Orso, close to a guard house of And the force in that district, zecording to the tion, the Slave Trade Circular, the purchase of Germany acquired one, France was torn with
Portuguese soldiers, I was hailed from the structions, vert te recognize what it was, but the Surz Canal shares, and other topics on shore, and replied that the boat was a yacht. quosos of a dense for it was impossible which the Government will be attacked more four amtending feetlore. Gerany was comino- It should certainly exsite attention in India In a short time astaral terolver shats were fired in: the sole therefore called ont matters of detail, and even tris pet Churst dis-lidates under a strong dynasty and a powerful
the master, but w na cme Answered, they establishment achime he dealt liite upon, well Government. Now look at the results
The French revenue accouule for 1873 dhà. The repayment of this loan is to be secured; it i that, white Java, in the hands of the Datoh, in in the dircution of my guilt, and I sent two of robarged thef- rayolvers over the boat In kaowing that the Liberal party ato misplay a surplus over the estimates af five.mit.
running Japanz very bird for first place in the the crew askere to ascertain why the firing was medistaly afterwards suine people came on divided in spinton upon it,
apply af tobacco, as a substitute for the great continust One of the mon was seized and the shore in a amali bost of whom one was arrested; He put forth two metres which he laid one sterling. In the patient days of the American growths, our own prodane is spoken other retarod daying that I had batter go on
with almost bitter contempt. The last shore. I went accordingly, and was detained the other returning on board to call the monster, down as forming the principles and aim of all Empire, seven years ago, the revenge was 76. rices from London asy, that our produce is by the soldiers in the guard house, who shortly afterwards gang and was sine true Liberalesome the sssimilation of the millions atering it is now nearly 110 millione. site unfit for home tee in every respect, and notwithstanding that I explained that the yacht rested being sont to the central Station, county to the borough franchise; the otter, rade and commerce promper sad advance, the that there is no shanse of its being sold in Bng was a pleasure-bust and would leave in the they were detained til the morning, when one the removal of the restrictive legislation and almost confidence prevails, and no symptoms land, natit in character is altogether changed morning, I insisted us being taken before in the name of your Excelliney to release him existing generation trons Melide with the land
of them was brought to us and I give order other obstructive cases which prevent the of distress is apparent,
Now let us turn to Germany. About 150 while instond of getting better, it appears to be some authority, and was marched between inmediately the bont was also declared free, which God has given them to dwell on, fa a millions of the Franet tanlet were spent in the getting woree, Ia former years, we are
two soldiers to the Uentral Police Sution begge Treognized be foreigner, by the urine manner more adupted to ity utiliation und to
construction of military defences to provide reminded, that some Best Indis growths sold De Mesa, where I is vain tieto of Forbes, who to knowa to ms for soins time, the benefit of the people that can be done again any futuro invasion of the Frenal. readily at fair prices, but the variuna sorte now their interpreter, I was too I ordered the interpreter, who conducted blm unter present dizanastanoth. He oomincaged The rest of the indentity seems to be diasi which even the low price doce not redeem, that way yacht was a pleasure-bont, but all to no bed occurred and to explain the mistake of hie prosperous states the cotitry on which Me.million. imported, baru almost every possible defeat their that was in Amrion and to my presence, to apologisel to him for what this speech by pointing out that the presentated. The recoiste for 1875 ebow deficis of on tire. estimates, this Bimultaneously we are told that the Dutol purpose. I was coufiued until the officer of the
Disrnelia Gavuma so much congratulated year's budget, which la prossed to
defort has the providad for in this tio imports from Java into Folland have fotobed station awoke at 8 am, and after walking with arrest
itals was the result of long deries of Libere!ffected in a manner that cannot be repeated. a guard to the Depesy Commissioner (I believe) | enormous prices."---Statesman,
of Polide, I finally procured my release. The
legislation, every act whereof the Cooservatives above is a condenaod statement of what odour-
confinement of myself and one of my orom,
market for a loan, the Courier tolla na, the amount proposed being ten million taels.
appears, by the hypothecation of the Customs revenues of the Yangtze ports. The lomu fis needed, our contemporary opinen, for the prosecution of the war with Kuligar. This is very probable, for, in spite of the difficul ties in the path, the Peking Gororument cling with obstinato pertinacity to the idea of reconquering this distant or tributary The Chinose hars alrays, baen luth to sar. render the sun lost strip of territory, how evor intractable the inhabitants or inac. cessible the country. Their last attempt to bring Kashgar back to its allegiance
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SINGAPORE, Sth March.. The steamship Ormies, hound for China has bgon: wrecked st Galle. She sank in fifteen fachoma.
POLICE INTELLIGENUS. March 9th.
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and the fact of being fired at with badadiha in Munia, March dih, 1876.
revolvers by the military of Macio. I diem it | right to demand throngh, you an apology from the Government of Maow, and an explanation of thoit proceedings. I was arrested without ron eon or warrent, and venfined without authority, and this in the Tase of the presence of my yachty within in few yards of the soldiers who saizad me, and my explanations of the character of the bont and my own nationality,
I would nek you, then, to bring this subject before the Governor of Macaɔ, ia saab a way na you way doem proper to secure the palogy think myself entitled to,
Barracks of Szito. Agostinho in Madao,
5 March; 1876,
N (Signed) FOXFIRIO ZEFERLING DE SOUZA,
Barby: Acting Fiosi Lietitenant.
(True sopy.) Scoretary's Office of the Polios Corps in Sante (Signed) PosILIO ZEFEERING DE SOUZA.
rue aapy) 6th Marob, 1876.
Scaretary's office of the Government of Macan
TSECIO DA SILVA (Signed)
Oficer of the Sesintary's Office,
(L. S.). (Trus translation)
(Signed) J.Souza,
D.. Bailey, Esi, U.S. Coneal,
Hongkong, Marob19a, 1876;
;
bitterly oppssed ander awful forebodings and The deficit this your will probably be 24 mile denanoiations as to the ratnous consequencesas, which there appeare in way of meeting likely to result Nothing was now heard of except by the reduction of expenditare, which these resulta, exoopt. Landatory satisfaction and means a reduction of the army, a thing nos lo
be dreamt of ander presspt elroomstances. coagentulition at the anseen Bobieved.
Battle mure dedoit mentioned by no means embraces the gravity of the car; it indicatos a rotten place in the Gerasa military eyetem, whinn in the most ruinone sondeivablo, for it not only reanimes all the taxes thać ona ba
Then as to the sonaty franchias Mr. Bright used the following arganente, Thirteen mil lions of the papalation lived in boroughs, and were entitled to a 37 hoɑneboli franchise. Eighteen and a half millions lived in the coun- try, who bad to be rated at 1 and pay & rental rajsol, but ampulsory military service on the of 16 to be entitled to a like privilege. The part of all the tuala population. The youtha who edould be tilling the ground, working at borough, it the Fust aleation, retarred n
to the Dragon Throne cost them, it LATEST TELEGRAM S. red, and in view of the arbitrary arrest and port is to be trusted, an army and a large samo money. But, though the Dosort of Gobi la between the seat of the Imperial Government and Yacoon Bro, though the troops of the latter are armed sul trained to a degree that the Chinese legions have no chance with them wept by overwhelming numbers, and though, fiually, they are aware that Russia is backing up the AXEEE, the
majority of 50 in favour of Mr. Glidem or quil, or plying mercantile pur- Chiness aro eager to make another affort to
stone, whilst the counties raturned 100 inite tre sent to drill, and not only lose their win back their old feudatory. It would be
favour of Mr. Diarsell. Consequently the in, but acquire nabits adcongenint to good borungb vote was swamped, and placed at the citizenship, the capital becomen wary, and für better for thieu to abandon all thought of
I have the honor to be Sir,
mercy of the landed proprietors, whe, influorigration very rife. From that France regaining it. Brery attempt to do so, while,
Your most obedient servant,
BIE-I have the honour of acknowledging cing the county vote, became unduly repre- quite exempt, but it is a seriona question for “Joan M, Fońzzs, Jan.
receipt of your communication of yesterday's sented in the legislators, where they stained army, for when matters improve in the Russia prope up the adventurous ruler, must
Before JAMES RUBIBL
iste, shclosing copies of the correspondence position which stabled Abam to pass laws United State, the present stream, great as it end in failure and a waste of strength and
Consulate of the United States, botsoon yourself and, the Governor of 100 uled for their protection and interista, is, will doubtless be multiplied. The conscrip TRAFT.
on the subjest of my arrest and, detention re resources. It would be different if the AMEER
Wong Alam a coglie, was charged by a
(Copy) Bongkong, March 8th, 1376,
Thus the copaty franchise becuing Blended tion in Fransa ia bad enough, bar more regard Me on the 27th of February last with the land question, Mr. Bright need is hare paid to commerce and manufacture, and har no one on whom to full back for supplies former, amed Tsei Apin, with catching a pair John M. Forbes, Esq. Hongkong.
I beg to express my thanks to you for your statistics carefully elaborated and engable of matters are the more easily arranged. No andmentsuppert, though even then it is very where he had just bought them.
SIE-Referring to my letter of the 3rd inet, mediation, and socept the unrence made by testshowing that Entail and the law which doubt the Corman aray greatly surpasses that of new browsers from him, in Bonham Strand, and to your request of this date, I now be the Governor of Msone, that no insult was in- gaya the monopoly of the land to the few har of France, but the French avoid all pretext of questionable whether the victory would by
The prisoner was recognised ne baving been the plate het ons te pres of endod, that the arrest was the fault of the sol resulted in the whole land of the United a ensue belli, and are clearly biching their time. worth the cost. The task of geesstully gaol twice before. He admitted the churge and myself regarding the yawarrentablo, proximilar aconprenze will not again take place. 1 prictore, Mr. Mill End esid 50,000, and Lotaseme impossible so conceive that so astutes respondence between the Governor of Macao era who excoaded their authority, and that Kingdom failing into the hands uf.: 14,000 pro- the present confined state of Wurope it ruling remoto 2nd turbulous dependenay is to find security for six months in two suretics cedinks against yourself on the 27th ultimo, stall be grateful to you if you will signify to Derby had challenged the statement. Mr. portasity which is sure to pocur of pulling an
and was sentenced to six months" bard hbour god
patrict Bismarck is, will neglect the op 325 jasb.
by the Portagnese Authorities.
the Governor of Macro, my appreciation of the Bright stoded small holders and declared that I shall be pleased to have your views upon manner in which he has investigated the master Mr. Mill had enved on the wrong side. Due to this coming rainous peace possession of a great coat, was again brought
ChanAtuk, the boy, 'charged with the unisufalo sation taken
sad of the ample explanation gites, bota of fourth of all Scotland was in ST hands, nearly Very respectfully youre,
which are entry antisfactory to me,
balf in 41 All Eaglund and Wales in 5,000 what seems quite certain it, that the Senate will Bagarding the French Senatorial dicotians, Your must obedient servant, All Ireland in 6,060.000 VND TERA JOHN M. FORBES, Jan. You will thes see that the war cry is a good United States Copalate,
one, and is perfectly intelligible, This is always Hongkong, Marah, 3rd, 1876.
HIO GO.
thn way, and I teppose it to be one of the beau- understands by the turn, without the members (Copy) SIE,The undersigned, Consal for the United Farther preparations being made for a Corean bioa of our constitution. When the people travef the Left, even the most moderate of them, the Left Centre. Even udmitting the very States at Hongkong, referring to the Treaty Expedition would seem to give a denial to the wade up their thinde as to the reforms to favourable, I believe too favourable, Syures batween the Dited Stater and Portugal Statements lande in Yokobium pepere that war require, the Liberals are employed to obtain fratified August 38sh, A.D. 1810, Art cles I and in not imminent. The Aksion dhime of the thom, and the Tories to oppose thom. The ironhiting, this conviction will easily be 1) has the boner to address His Excellerey 19th alt, states that thirty wooden water isaks reforms being attained. (a certain ultimate arrived at it is afirmed that information The Conneilla Jozs Maria Latha d'Avili, der are being made for the Government, and event), the Liberals are placed in opposition, and received, not at the Homic: Olion, but by each voor el Macao, upon a matter involving the rumor iscurrant in Kobe that fifteen men of the Tories are implayed to keep the aft Graft Party gives this result-The Senato will in- international rights of an American citizen. Uyedamus (the Inge at the of the Hisgs steady. But the elements of capital, labour,tists, 47 Moderate Bonapaitiste accepting the alude 22 Radicale, 16 Irreconcilable Bonapati It is represented to, tae undersigned that Saiboto) have been engaged us bathers at 20 and balance of latest are all involved a thle co, 10 Pasionist Orlenists and Legitimis JM. Forbes, Euq citizen of the UnitedStates, yen wontl. eatlı, in order to kill the four load question, Entail and elt sorts of anti that is to aay, Ministerialista; 14 Ultra Legiti while on a pleasure excursion is bis peobt, hundred beanie of which the War Department gusted bolteration prevent the land being in misto; reckoning, of catrac, is the numbers
hood-Hiogo Neos
sectiugly beyond the power of the Govern iment which the barbarous aborigines, of the neighbouring island of Formoso have so long
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Ay instance of the evil effect prodaced by the prevalent practice of "equeezing" by officials in China is afforded by a memorial from
the Censor CHANG TAU-YUAN in the Peking
Tha English Opera Concert Company will give Their evoond entertainment at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, this evening at ? psa,, under the patronage of Colonel Dickens and the officers of Ifer Majesty's 99th Regiment, and on this occasion will be assisted by the the regissenta. band.
The Japan Qurelia leurus that the Mitan Bisai Company has consented to carry the Chinese Comansioners to the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, between Slangbai and Yokohama ut half the ordinary rates of pensoge, and the article for exhibition at a greatly reduced freight.
The hot weather in Kandy he had soms effect upon the officials, and the Police Coort banch is now ceoupied by a gatlan who upchin the Majuly of the law with his coat off. This tendency to copy the style of the American Courts, has, a correspondint saya, gone no father, for he was not as yet observed any gentleman whittling the backs of the tables and chairs, or drawing inspiration from a Mana cigar, and allaying is thirst by partaking of ocol aberry cabbler or gin sling.
Return of Visitors to the City Hall Library und Muscus for ste week ending March 8th
Tarsing Friday
Setonday.
Tresky.
Sunday, Monday
Wakuesday.
Told...
EUROPEAN, GHIKES.
30%
-...-.. 5,900 ........ 8440 4,120 Sunday
1,050
693
.11
14,314
up.
STRALING A GOAT,
It transpired that the coat belonged to Mr. Cland de Silva, and was stolen from his house in Mosque Street on Friday last.
The prisoner was sentenced to three months* hard labor.
BEFORE THE HON. C. MAY.
CUTTING AND WOUNDING,
The case of Lan Kan Ming, the man charge by P. Bragg, on suspicios, of sitempted barglary on a banse at the back of No. 7 Police Stacion and-with-cutting and wounding him on the night of the 29th February, came on again.
The prisoner was called on to find security in $10 for three months.
DAVID BALLEY, COBOL.
خستين
FRENCH POLITICS.
that is to say, & majority anch as M. Buffet in no case contain a purely Ministerial mejority
The remainder of the cages before the Conan the night of Sunday, the 27th sit|me, during has sathorised the purebato in this noighbour-proved. To improve it would require onpital and the stanch or Fusionist Lägitímiata; and the
consisted of strunt fights and small disturbances.
THE QUINES AND THE CITY HALL
MALAM MUSEUM,
OSAKA,
pari would | Mr. Forbes were of unch a character na to war, properly called the Minami duri, reosives its
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
Orlenists Ayaring in the 75 Life Segators,
the Radfosts: If this ledlation is cor
be Left of every shade, except the Radi- fants, will only, including the 65 already chosen, nambur 126, so shut of the 225 Sumatore to be
to investigate our pretension and it was decided by while the sale and
to sdzist Bribieb India and the French colonies
into the Portal Union at 50 delices-(50)
To be Continued.)
JAPANESE ART.
The following is from the Academy's-The
fabour, which would dispense with foreign Jonna, venael was in a ball bay pulled Porto Cerca, adanao fog, discovered to his surprise that his
and emigration, and the result would be that we should grow our own bread, and not bare near the city of Macao and close to a guard safety of bis ysest, and the lives of three on night, there broke out the largest fire, with the bosse of Portuguese soldiera. Fearing for the This morning (Feb. 21st); shortly after mid-pay to foreigners the amormons new
do for wheat. board, he wee compelled to immediately cast exception of the grant conflagation of the 7th
The Eastern Question of course, continues elected all the Left, exchading the Radicala, was called yesterday by the Curator of
A meeting of some of the lending Chinese anober. Soon after doing so he was builed February, 1875, that Caska has witnessed for the leading topia uf foreign politice. I dannt would win only 71 nominations; that is to say the City Hall Mateam. Those of the invited as Amerisen yacht, on a pleasure excursion paw and terrible disaster appears to unknown, sepired relative either to the context of the Bufet of success that he has adopted quite a
from the shore and replied that the boat was at least eight years. The precisa origin of this see that anything authentie or reliable has sureely a third who attended were:Messrs. Leong On (Menara. fream Hongkong, to which place be would rature furthermore than that it commenced in the Andrassy note, or to the assent of England re-
The Spectator remarks that so conâdent is M. Gibb Livingstone and Co's cumpradore): Lee in the morging. Quickly following this conver-Westernmost of the five great theatres which garding the Sdine sort of Assent has certainly new and defiant tone to the Permanent Ca a Tak Cheong (of the Wa Hang Lorg): Lum satios Bateral tevester hots were fired at the until a few weke ngo made the Dotonbori, to been given, bacI feel pretty sure it pors no farto question the Preisle upon a Ciramar bebid nittes, They met on Thursday, and proseeded King Wan (Messra, Doction and Cola compta yacht, patting the lives of Mr. Forbes, and two the playgoer, probably one of the famous placeather than instwotioca to our Ambasador dore) Chan Agin: Chinen Hoil); Ng Chuk gentlemen who were with him, together with in Japan. Now octa vestige of a single ons Coustantinople to use his inducace with the seat into Sugar, upon sa order allowing papeta Sow Clears. Lapaik & Co.'s compradore); bie czow in imminent patil Theronpon two of of these great buildings, exount the caverus Sultie to feduce a favourable reception of the apon the devreo forbidding M. Gambetta to to be probibited from sale in kho streets, and and Wong Kwan Tong (of the Kong Kes his orew were sent ashore to ascertain the cause pits which mark the for versite of the "boardenote that is to say, our Ambassador will join maken sposob at Marseilles. M. Bufet assorted Hour) The Hon. William Keswick, the of the firing, which was still continued at remains to show where they stood. It was only the other proprati Ambassadors in forming a Chairman of the City Hail Committee, was intervals. One of the craw on landing was the other week that I had to record the trening deputation to the Soltan and binding in the that bis order about the press was legal under also present and took the chair. Immediately ou instantly sized by Portuguess soldier, and of the two Fastest of the big theatres, and autem but I feel very sure that in the mode of the law of olportagon statement drenuously their arrival, the party was conducted through the other returned to the boat telling Mr. Forbus now all are gone. It is impossible to ascertain carrying it out the Salt 'a views, opinious and denial-but blankly refused to answer any tha museum by Dr. N. B. Dennys, the Curator, tent Ec bad better go on shore, which he did atat present the full extent Mr. Keswick acompanying. They were subse osce, where he was immediately seized and which ais abere bocs for the Ere was got under may arise, before we consent to any spasies of mittes, he said, had no right to interpallata fits
the destruction wishes will be first conefdered as each question estions as Lo his electoral acts. The con queosly introduced into the Library.
Tncely urrected and detained in the guard boues, by 6.p.-bus brought about, but I am told that intervention.g
and by should explain only to the new Assembly. M.. KESWICK opened the meeting by tunacknotwithstanding his explanation as to the at least 10 cho, or 4the of a mile, of stronte in ing that the Committee of the City Hull wost obaracter of bia yacht, the cause of its being one of the denses and I shondimaigne oldest important successes, and the relations of sked whether the Senatoriul electors wond The insurgents have chriainly obtained some the present one, it called together. He was The steamship Orestes, of whose total loas ations that that building should be made there, and telling them of his nationality. Be-parts of thecity has been razed to the ground Montenegro with the Forts are strained alt ost weet in the Prefectures, where they would be telegraphic intelligence is published severe, of general impartases and usefulness, one the insisted upon being taken before the oil wa region, as Japan is do, fifty to cracking point, à fow more insurgent sided by his inforaction; refasod, to pledge oder restraint, and replied that he should tu was one of the Istent additions to the Ocean that Hongkong coloniats, Chinese as well as authorities for rolenes whereupon be was house to the cho that would make five hun ogues and I Funging the whole of the Tarkah himedf to grant lecturas facilities in cities Gavelis of the 7th ultimo. The district Steambip Company'e fine flock Like her foreigners, would be proud of. It won span to maseted between two armed soldiers to the dred houses altogether. But making allowance provinces contignans to szerviz will be under a atuse of siego, und, in fact, conducted Between Chinking and Secchow and round sister vessels, the Stentor and the Anchises, shell, and there was no distinction of nationality. Central Police Station in Maeso, where he again on the oceaad for the growded nature of the abinge. The diplomatic difficulties to be sur-himself as it clready scare of impunity from Taitsing und Kading, in the province of
differed from the older shipa chiely in' having /. The building bad at a great deal, which the explained, through an official interpreter, as neighbourbond and on the other for the great mounted are very great. As the Spectator ba coneure. His attitude has greatly irritated the two formels, but we about the same build a community bad provided, This fully se before, regarding his nationality. his pace taken up by the three big theatres, and is, if the Tarka obey the Andrassy note fraualy Liberale, who threaten, when the Assembly Liangsu, suffered severely during the Taiping and age. She was commanded by Captain Beeting was not called with the object of yout, the nature of bis expreion, and the comparing the born out" abitrist with that if suitable Governors can be found, if the meets, to dil him to a severe noecunia menRCC rebelliou, and for some time was lying wasto J. Bowley, lata of the ill-fated Ilator, one of
getting the Chinese to pay something for the osase of hie vassel, anaboring in the bay of the great fre exactly a year and a fortnight Massimine abstain from violence, and if the which tro, on bis part, hopes to most, if the building, nor to provide for the current ex- Porto Carco; at the ama time demanding as a ago. Ishould say the number bounes destroyed insurgents consent to return to their homes Senats is properly Conservativo, by a counter- and uureclaimed. The Cousor avers that the manders. The present was only her scoond penses, which had been otherwise supplied right his immediate release; but to no purpose. will not be found. to exceed this estimate 1 why then matters may be patched up for a menace of dissolation, an
the Company's most tried and trasted cou revenus clerks of district magistracies bave voyage out..
Their assistance was wanted in a part of build. He was stil! detained ander guard for como wad-only a fortnight ago that I took a friend to white bat ere thee where is the ultimate been in the habit of levying blaak mal upon
ing, and that was the mom, which it was hears until the oficer on duty in the sta se one of these theatres, and we remarked upor solution? M
I think thia view of M. Unffet'n "des of bis the new Bottlers who are bringing the land Hongkong for Tick Hot on the id iust, eas
The Chinese Jank Hung Tat, which left dosirable to make a pince of anasemonition should awaken at 0 oolook in the the cum bastîbis look it had-one vast hint of
position may be open to question. Surely, if and instruction
GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE POSTAL UNION, to the Chiosao. In morning, although Mr Forbas frequently blackened timber. There was no performance again under cultivation. Tasse szactions attacked by pirates near Mockshow. The order to form a good innseam it was insisted that he should be called without going on at the time, a water before the Congress at Berne seeras to have at sa le is doing on the principle of making The brektering of our postal authoritating Assembly would be against him, he would
The were continged that the majority in the com bars the effect, bo complains, of discouraging pirates had their boat disguised as belonging astrea gaience and progres, and the Chiness. this officer was with sotae difioulty aroused, past which fortand the axis upon which the
небеззату to obtain articles illustrating farther delay, bat fused. A that hour scones and below the stage, and saw the great came to a close. A committee was appointed the agricultural class from applying for title to came alongside On her doing so she was to the anat guard servise, and bailed the jauk
were naked to contributo. If a subscription when Mr. Forbes was again matched under atage turntable resolved-nothing but wood, deste plizing the land on the register for immediately bearded. A short struggle to ployed in altering and ularging the building Deputy Commissioner of Police, who released On risiting the still smouldering rains of for 15 grammer 14 of an ounce), The next
were raised, part of the money would be em darone to another officer, believed to be the wood everywhere surrounded as taxation, ap that the, revenue And the place, in which the pirates obtained the ad-
vantage, and they then plandered the reascl, sob as the taking in of the verandah to make him without further proceedings. It is believed the fird bis forenoon one could not avoid sitting will take place in London in Jone and people like suffer through the greed taking the money, night chests of opium, and from part of the musea, sad partia olitain by the undersigned that His Excellency will being struck with the great advantage wil the new tariff will commerce on 1st: Jalg. 1 pages published ander the title of of officiat, underlings.. Inquiry and sundry other goods, amounting in all, it ng models of modern progress, such as guns, fired, pos investigation, that the measures the proximity of a wide Dolombo suppose auction to China wil take Japane Arl show that Mesars. Audsley and actinn have been ordered on the subject, and limited to the value of $10,000. Raps of the clader in fact everything in wechani- resorted to by the soldiers and others syninat canal from which the street of the theatre, please another cal oienoo white, passengers were everely wounded in the he spent on spēõimega of antural history.rant the displeasure and cdasure of His Excel. I popular mamehad been in stopping the spread The North German Gazelle of the 22nd an their materials, and that no sourbe of infor there probably the matter willend Inquiry struggle. Several of the pirates we reported The gentlemen present might from time foney; and it is boped thec. Mr. Forbes may of the flames to the Northward their progress nounces, with regard to the German sahooner of the travellers Kneupfer und Siebold are still is usually the ultimate stage in Chinese to have been captured at Macao.. proceedings instead of being preliminary.
to timepad to the carator lists of articles, bave the natiofaction to be officially informed to the Eastward being checked by the site of Anna, which was plundered near Amor fa Sephe safest, and the most abundant, from a The Ingher officials, either sympathising with the publication in Japan of native newspapera
Sir Harry Parkes a recent praclaustion, anent which they would like to have in the museum, that the perilous and bargh treatment to which the fire of a few weeks ago, the ball rebuilt.tember last, that the end of November therechiical point of.view. But how many gaps and no doubt their suggestions would be as far he was subjected is disapproved by His Excel buildinga of whics so oarloraly marks the extct Governor of the Chinese Province of Fukien, u have left, which neither the clever Tales the nefarious practices of their subordinates by foreigners, seems to have raised considerable a possiblencied upon or they might use their lebey's Government. Nimits of to-day dialer. Another singular consequence of the arrival of two Geruan men
finflacues to get their friends to contributo or from pare indiepasition to put themselves indigulim song British residents there. A
The undersigned, considering the cordial circumstance which noticed was that the of war, the Cyclop and driadne, informed the of Old Japan, by Mr. Mitford, Le Japon You to trouble of any sort, generally allow etlen living there writes You will aroue things to the institution.
bave heard
relations happily subsisting between the United Southern progress of the fire has been arrested German withorities that he had instructed the temporain, by M. Humbert, Sir R. Alsock’a Sir Harry Parker's escapade
Mr. Lispne Ox femarked that undoubtedly States and Portugal, bega tu request that His literally within two or three yards of the place respective Mandarias, under threat of imprison. Anblications at the subjent, have yet been able book, aor other picturesque and amusing investigations to he hushad up, and.conse. The Jauness Government in wing extraord the inštitutioa vas a valuable one and was very reallenny the Governor, as an set of courtesy, af all others, the most combustible in Leende out and fixed, to discover the guilty parties to illup! Much may be learned from converss+ nary destres against the newspaper editors instructive to the Chinese, and they would be will receive this latter as official, notwithstand. For just where the straw matted sheds and restors the property stolentations with the Japanese if they are of the higher quently the impending bolt rarely falls upon which set tave bad effect in the end. very glad to subscribe money towards the object in the aulerigued has not an Exequator to Senofobi cbowe begin the fire stopped, in a Private letter, siya the Globa, received from class and see that you are a real friend of their the heads of offending underlings. In no Mr. Black began une in the fareiga concession
in view. He was afraid, however, that they had the Government of Macabeo way which really looks little short of minneulous, otters aispicyed on the bins station remark country. But Europeans should, above all country are there more public exposures of corcing to the ueneral terms of the Treaty. The duties of raising the anbscriptions.
too many engagements and could not undertaka The Undersigned nails himself of this occa an event which no doubt the good priests of that, although the expected trouble with China abuses; and a stranger might think that in When Harry returned from one of bla
MELUK KING WAN thought it should be anrances of the bighest consideration, numeram trips, the Jagamose attasked him to
sion to offer His Excellency The Governor as- the unseathed temple hard by will make much has blown ever," the general belief of Haro-hinge set work to translate se literally as fanpernatrizal cepial ons of Very fortunately, pean residents is shat the Celcatia la are bent possible all tus collections of celebrated poems. the face of the denunciations of them sont Blank stopped. They bad tried the Consulado koor to the Chiness that the institution (Signed) Davin if. Bailey, Indeed, there was hardly s breath of wind, or upon Aghing, sonder or Inter. The Adipiral national songs, historical tales, tules for women frequently made in the Gardie that they in vain. He rightly said that Beglish law was open to them as well as to foreigners, per
Conal for the United States.
to-day would bars Keen oven a blacker one in the sent a war vrasel to sob of the treaty purta descriptions of temples sauleining all kinds of and children, illustrated geographics, the would soon cease to exist. But though theho is very excitable somelfu, foolingly of course when there was crowd, there. zires zupower to stop each papers. Bir Happen to the just as much we to foreigners
Mr. KESWICK replied that the building was Hon. Dr. Diogo Macedo, Colonial Secretary,
Osaka's Calendar than the 7th of February last for the protection of British utereats abouldericabies, the popular and serious encycle- Cetiaorate was established with the best naked out a proclamation which equale any must be some regulations so as
year, as eventualities" prias.
It is to be hoped that the Fu Authorities
eu print the pier and serious entrele (Copy) intentions, and bas doubtless in the thing eraraund by the Czar o sin disorder, and subject to the observance of these
prevent Secretary's Oos of the Government of
take advantage of this clearance to widen the In my opinion, metiora lok frightfullysqually amber in Barupca ibraries. This is the works are now to be found in considerable. past proved
thoroughfares considerably, and if thing are wine In to-day Times, under the Loud of "Naval great thing to be done now; and it is a work ne through powara given him by an order in
Moono.and Timor wholesome check upon Coupe and poor Black was rained. He wont regulations, the Chiness would be as welcome officials in China, it has
Macao Government House,
they will pana a "Building Act" requiring the Intelligence, o liat 'ie given of the ships of war full of jabernet as the exploration of the sources failed to put about his project very judiciously, and had not as the foreigner
6th March, 1876,
builders of readily combustible houses to creat now in hard. Why, I should any there aro as Mr. OHUN AIK suggested that those present down corruption except perhaps in a few the idea of worrying the Japanese Government
To the most Illustrious and most Excellent at frequent intervals godowns or other building many there na would account for the combined of the Nile leading na it dow to the Cisolated instacees. The Censor's power, wished to avoid giving andre office to a Go
is attributed to him. On the contrary he should form themselves into a committes to Sentor, David H. Bailey, Jonen of the decription of constraction as an arrester of fire fleet. Twenty inch armour and dighty-one-ton with lovely flowers and trees for our
with freproof mud walls-the great use of which naries of Europe, to say nothing of the writing very little knows Japso
discovery of paychological region', hitherto raimo gubecriptions, and to give all the assist.
United States of America.
bas furnished unfortunately,isämited to pointing out abusea verament which do new would find some nace in their power, the institution being une In answer to the Note which your Excellency was never more clearly shown than on the presunt guns seem the order of the day. The Con-tot-bouses and parke, and posscsace muy like. and misconduct. He exercises the power on has led to great deal of Bonest Mr. LEE TUE CERONS approved of the Ides His Excellency, the most Excellent Governor even tolerably fireproof on anything like huge Naval progress, and the reason is plain. Is sassa comples maning, not only are they intended
pes v punishing him. The prociamas the China thould rapport. Denn
directed to me, under datect Srd March current,
ocession. Av for the theatrus, to make them timental Powere seems to have abandoned allora Da their objects of as these plants have 2 as a rule, with ludable Lonesty and fearless, British indiquation wed in every wayond thought sonisthing should be done by the of the Gology comide an optre to your seale an they were would cost s logo was of of wat sy ons of the power one wither be to give pleairo to the eye, but also contain s Frias, but, the correction of the cvils he calls stitutionally and politically to a greater mistake Chinese towards the institution, which was Excellency the following thawer
money. But a net the Authorities, should neutral, or the nose sida a Bagiand, or on the historical alfasion. It was a good idea of Mr. attention to rests with the Imperial Govern chan anyone would have thought Bir Harry intended for the benefit ad Instruction of the
That the barah monzer with which the Paraist upon all fat are theatres being ertirely side against us,: Iù the first events fleet will not Audüler's to have copies unde of ten of these They most frequently direct a these wies concessions affect the interests.
tuguese soldiers, actioned at the Barrier Gate, joined by broad thoroughfares from all sure be wanted, in the andoad England will find it, arrangements of flowers and foliage which the capable of making. There can ham doubt that Chinese. It was a noble object.
A private consultation bera eraned among then Sunday, the 57th February ultimo, iraeted tounding buildiz.. inquiry, which is often a more farce, or else the of foreignere gonerelly, and they will be utilised at celd take the salter to hand. They the mos llustrious Seabar John Morbos, the sasistance of the foreign Fire Brigade on an element of dread, andiers mat form tbs
ounding buildizon not think it to request, and is the third is is folly la compete will a Japanese are so clover on making for best gainst maionery interests eru long. The that they would an American citizen, who happened to be thore, affair is postponed until forgotten. Other: Japanist never rest, but push on in their one would huld a questing ancag themetres at the has caused of His Excellency, painful inpress the present pusation, one must omaside, that winning aird, and note money is wanted for society are sent to Teda to study the art on det wise much more good would result from the consistent idea of getting rid of the whole pack Barliest data to devise the best means of carrying ass
nothing stort of a firant or may the Shinseite them mun can be faised, without wasting it on the stake in a particular way, to arrange thou
celebrated professore. They are taught exercise of the Consor's offices than at present of us by fair means or fon), and Bir Harry, in out the object in view, and any resolutions they That the intention which prompted the will ever again canes them to do ano talips. But why all thoas preparations on the in purtionis: orders to express the symbolical lever, ugy talk of setting up the English Cutator, through Mr. Oban Ayis, before person of the most lastricus Sepbor Forbes, sot help onco core being struck with the better than sure, and to be forearmed is to be sons, and preserve them by plunging them into the judgment of many, bhs given them a grand might come to they would communicate to the soldiers to not so roughly was go to offend the In wundering amongst the rains one could part of England? No doubt prevention is relation between them and the month and non- however, the revenue in the chief sufferer, papers, and has shut two of them up by potting them into execution,
bat movely to obey the Ariostations of patient onduranes of the poor people who found forewarned. It clear that the Continents! water or wet and I bire an ancient albus in The meeting the separated. It is of matter of arrangement bewoon Purchasing a large number daily. I bare
that post, which are very striat, in consequenos selve o ddenly involved in, whiz. Talk Powers tatt not caloniate without us, whilst with my possession representing the vases of flowers the lower officials and the people, who, not and that possibly things are even less sound anapician that is partly for funddal remone,
"The Liverpool papers report that a journal oraft the US pare, 50 for an outward menifestation is 035+ and aggression- obecked. The fear or with tables, bonzer, warriom, uerolante, de. "Pho of the place being frugated by suspicious about Christian regration own it com England in the scale ambition may be enrhod which won the prize in a competition open to Kunnatumlly, are content to submit to an than they are supposed to be. Lamourely hopal of that own, Gords Adviser, case thy That His Escolleroy laments that such a cerned, with Beatises soloisor Aslatio Ozar, sad so ho cannot keep the sen, nor make vasam wore for the desertion of a temple, and exaction so long as it is smaller in amount be homologated by the Government at home has caused to aslet aftar fasting 111 years, Bluecriou Berber Forbes, which boat was not than record tus discmpeful fact that three more RMANY AND FRATOR panese gardeners are skilled in the art of grow.
that the precedent, seb by our Minister way. not principal tommersial newspaper in Liverpool mistake occurred with the bant of the most apathy-call it which you will Pa
allies who, Le surely must buide Bod the competition lasted a fixed time. The de Want al space prevents me doing more now collapse. than the tax which is thus avoided. Owing and thus Sir Hairy may find out that he is Mr. W.E. Peans, the president of the Shefield: known by the soldiers WOME
is the case. In many cases of "squeezing,
with
Bowes have been long augaged in collecting
mátios has been neglected by chémi. The worka
to these dishonest practices, the Chiesa Go whose misico it is to teach liberty. I am arii annual meeting of that body, referred to the rest opsared that the soldiers will be daly opened under freien unsprous during the post matters annot possibly remain long on their without injaling their strength.
only the Minister (.e. ervaar) of a country Chamber of Commerce, in addressing the Tins the meat dairiouaßenhor Forbes any of the so called refreshment solocus were Thes al regaids Germany and France in trens, pines, for instance, in vases, Puong
Bruincialivovét," sad of cacoking their growth
vernment loses vast sums annually, while the ous but this fair evuld be heard about, startling decline of the Aiterion trade, and warned in order that such an event way never week in the vicinity of the Concession-Criza present fusting, for really to all intoule adju cficials themselves become wore end mors and there we come, she bare stadied subsisted that neither Shefield nor Birringham happen again pondait of the Ziego Nets purposes, t money be the sings of war, the
nettore who are likely to make it hard about, would ever have such a trade with Amerios De corrupt, and instide is only obtainable by lingtand at the time of the Oral conspiracy in the past. The American and German man con uation, with which Fortugal for so muy The Portuguese Chamber of Foers bas dispensed with, and Germany being susked into and wondering, after a mua, what the mantents
Ass friend and one who respects the Ameri. A
DIN 449 two countries are now at active war, blows being The heart's miegivingn-outing a minco-pio, purchase. The system of government in expressed her mind fully and finely on this facturers were, besid, pushing our goods years bas maintained the most friendly rela adoped a Bill persisting England and other corner without being able either to shant out rers exposed of... China is, in fact, rotten to thecore, and it will object, Ruve Lord Pulangetua the ask for into a corner, and, by the introduction of tious His Excellency, the Governor of the countries winch freut. Portugal as the most or to extricate berwolf. That is a citration that
thinking differently, and raised br volunteer machinery in the production of articles as Colony, recoguises the obligations set forta favoured nation to enjoy the same advantages Prince Bismarck will not tolerate very long Emperor Nepaloon that a bandaɔme roman It was a pariinent and forcible saying of tho take a very vigorous and thorough measure forces to how he was in armeal and it is a good in quality as those made by hand in and socepted by artioli and I of the an are given to Frame under the Treaty of He does not want to fight, but be doen not want pleases the eye, but a good was pleased the of reform and musally firm hand pity weshould give in to a nation bre Japan." England, had become curanovossful competitors, Treaty celebrated, between the two nations on Commate
to go to the mall for all that.
heart." The tre is a jówel, the other a casketi