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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1877-
Biệt July
ONE RESULT OF MR HENNESSY'S-
NEW POLICY
CORPORATION.
There are now in harbour the following Fes: enough to roooind tho brdor when he heard of A letter from Madrid ears the Spanish lace, comes to Hongght in than Fezing the meeting wit
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water in the North river thused breachen - A robbory of an usual character was con- by sight o'clock the hall was filled by son 1,500 for Melbourne, put into Capetown. June 27th in NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING
mitted between the 18th and 14th inst▲ of our most respectable citizens. Before any a damaged condition, having encountered a henry in various ombankments, and that similar despatch boy, with the owner a unas in large regular qusiness, could be transnoted a requiei galo. Captain Prehen, socond offer, and thres 8 WATSON AND CO disasters occurred elsewhare, leading to letters on the front, was removed from a table lubinn was reasived frost the chief of police for men were washed everbeari
The ordinary half-yearly mooting of the FAMILY AND DIPERSING
hamense destruption of housco and buildings the office of a foreign rostlane. The thiof must 100 men, and it was rumored that the mall dook DENIAL OF EXPORTS OF HEISSLAN ATROCITIZE
Shareholders in the sbóm Corporation was held CHEMISTS,
have been earprised and graty disappointed to was on fire. Clahs having boon previously dis
Bocharest, July 28th.
at the City Hall, Hongkong, on the 16th instant;" and a wide dematation of the country, end that plunder contained nothing of value to tributed the 10 were at quod sent off to the Grand Duke Nicholas has issued a report
The umbrous machinery of the law has been There were present, Mr. H. Hoppius (Chairman), also states that the food caused by the any else than the legitimate owner except the City Hall, General Cobb in command. denying that Russian soldiers committol say
or four sovereigns the rest of the contents A meeting called by an advertisement in aerolige, and says foreign correspondante and brought to bear upon the remarkably simple Hon. W. Keick, Mesure. T. D. Bassoon, R. Helilios, W. Reizers, E. Tobin, sudden rims of a mountain stresni in the consisting of private letters and popem of con- morning paper mot on the New City Hall. lot attaches can bear writes to the come offset. Ho case of Mr. Word Aro, the interesting ge- Coy, L. 1. Barbos, V. Retry, Jar TB Lori Cho department (mentioned some sido oble importance to the low, but of absolutely about eight calook, and it was attended by shout admits the possibility of isolated and unprovant tleman who, not fading sufficient scope for Folishwalla, J. F. Mardfeldt, B. Copo JA. time since by our Canton, correspondent) no valne to the thief. No tens of the hor has 500 ans, A men med N. P. Brock viulia ble sets of rongest co by the Bulguring. He his reperabundant abilities in Victoria Gaol, Mosuly, W. R. Landstein, D. M. Mehts, D.
yet been found.-Foochow Herall.
voured to excite the crowd. He said the ques; obargas the Turks with greater barbacition, and destroyel upwards of ten thousand persons,
tion now was whether the white man or the parsivilarly mentions on an attempted to effect his escape into a freer Munchajce, W. Wheeler, Hancock, Ner We were aware that a large number
Chinaman was to leave this country, and the found in the Sohips Pass after the Tarka arulznosphere by aking through the wall of ton, H. N. Mody, HZ. Just A Wanorfall; J
ncation would buy to be devided within two austed it.
the solitary cell in which he had been con Russell, C. P. Chater, E. Beart Maokontio, of people had fallen victims to this disas
months: Stanford and made an order in Juzo MONE, INGUTS FOR GUBAL
fned for breach of discipline.
This T. Chater, Marjorjan, H.Kings. trous inundation, has had no idea the an-
reducing the wiges of workmen, but he was glad
LONDON, July 19th. remastrable exemplification of our common uill, Merally, C., C. Cohen, I. Mundoh, K. Th bor was so great. Apparently the provinciale Prones irooled dialant, Boussian the strikes in the Euet. He was accountable for authorities are preparing to send 25,000 mes to native
having committed a murder at his Asgar, and T. Jackson Manager.)
The MANAGER having read the notge con. to pursue authorities have not done the best they war nasale forestay, Fertok, Yermak Tungodas; the continued introduction of Chinamon here Cuba in October, to fill the gaps cansed by disease. Lis
The CHAIRMAN real the report, and said- might for those who were rendered homeless the Danish barque Aarhere, and the Gorman The Palik Mail Stamship Company had about and death. The Ministers propose to raise this career of crime. He and destitute by the pitiless food, for the brig Offe, loading for Yokohama: Eritish bars trust to deliver 25,000 Chiasman on this coast neccesary funds to forward these reinforcements Cozanzission of a felony, but makes a stren- sucleuen. The noonnits and antesen to the Censor solicita that, under the lamentable are here, stoner Dragon, and barque by October next, and he went in for blowing the by another appeal to the Asspointion of Flaatas nous resistance, and freely uses his teeth report, which has boon in your hands come inya
Hilda Howling for Shanglisì..
stips that brought them out of the water. He and Finchciors who furnished the advance for upon the hand of an unfortunate constable and with your permission I will take them se read. circumstances, the provincial government The thermometer yesterday registered 8 dog ofured in conclusion to lead a forlora hope, into the reinissements sent out a year ago. Thair before he is finally secured by the custodians have muct, plonenre in placing before you suck Hu, is brought Lefore the anisatory atateshent of accounts, showing a may be commanded to institute the proper The weather has lately heon changeable, rary Chinatown and burn it up, but as the orator ap. privilego over the Cuban Custome: Revenue will of the peace awarded the very quitable not profit for this half year of souly 7 por cont
warm, with occasional rain. Frevaling winds peared to be drunk and his proposal ridiculous, be increased and prolonged, to ensure payment Chief Justice
aware that business has been very dul! [827 measures of relief." In the presence of so have been front. S. and S. W. The gale of the he was polied by the mob with stones, and drives of the interest and un nuntil siglding find. The punishment of penal servitude, accompanied during the whole of the period under ro voy, und
tromendous a calamity it is easy to imagine 26th was nos falt bere The ateamer Dragon from the stand.
Ministers love allowed the Cortes be understand with a small modicum of dogging by way of the profits realized andor such circumstances reports H.S. Audacions at, Vladivostook on Daniel Spelman, a respectable working man, that, if necessary, the Government wil make Communications on Editorial mattere bould Chinese officials being paralysed and unready, the 27th ultimo, awaiting the arrival of the addressed the crowd and appealed to their good even greater engríficos. Singular to observe, the more permanently impressing upon his mind bear good testimony to the raing power of the.
valuabla
of hank Yon will Adorsed plator, location in The setting aside-altogether the apathy and in Fontent-with-mail-from-Naqueaki, shortly after seria mail faxoget to violating, but to redress the improvement of Caban affairs and the visible the able knowledge the way, standily indian gotica, that the deposits the
difference with which they ste too often however, in the of tenter its Corrapondents are requested to forward their name accustomod to regard the sufferings of their to Hakodate: At the latter place, the French rupted and the crowd's orics of Fire him out!" people of the ultimate pacification of the Island mercies, apparently considare that too way prosperous than they are at present.—(Applause.)
Aagship is awaiting the Talisman and ToKill him" "Bar his drowac furthor: fellow creatures There is so little organisa- Cinchsteris. When this vessals join her, she remarks, but his sobriety, good panze, and earnest
LONDON, July 18th of such transgressors ought not to be as old troublesome accounts have one by 20 been eliminated from the books, and I am glad to say that no now imes of é sinalar nature hove for Captain Gifford, of the American wimler of his: Bantene is remitted or st Young Plamiz, prezestel by nine survivors of the events suspended. To show his gra- negotiated in favorable forms Loun to the British emigrant ship Strathmore, which was wrecked in the South Pacifle. Captain Giffortitudo for this compassion Mr. Aro provee Chinese Government, which it is intended shalt rescued the survivors of the wrcek, cupplied refractory in gaol, in consequence of which bo isaned to the public dering the present half The Grst place stacked was a laundry on Hothout with lathing, und tesated them with the he is confined in a solitary cell. From this var, and we look for a fair profit on ward near Rass street, which was demolished in grunteat kindness and he attempts to escape, to the great damage the operation(Applause) Gentlemen, I will of the mol building. That this is an offence detain sou by any further returks, but VIENNA, July 20this admitted on all hands The momentous before proposing the option of the report and Lo Rocounts I shall happy to answer any
the brains of the Chief Justice, the Puigne The following is the
and the Attorney-General is whether
· HONGKONG DISTENSARY,
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Manager," and not.ta individuals by namo.
And address with communication adds to the
forth.
Editor, not for publication, hut as evidence of good on and the means fór mesting auch an will prosced to Castries Bay and other ports on nese saved him from the i-trestmont they ha
the coast of Russian Manchuria Jagan Garette given to the belinose Brock, Correspondent
At the close of the meeting the orend went for the Chinese washhoused The mob jesol through Soventh-street to Howard, and that soramonred their work.
All letters for publication should be written a one silo of the paper only.
BIRTHS.
On the 14th instant, of 45 and 47, Quoca'e Road, the wife of T. N. Driscoll, of a Son.
At Hounslow, England, on the 18th tutzat, the wife of Jous BARTON SQUES, of a Son (By tale. gesan.)
DEATHS
emergeney are an scanty, that it is exceedingly difficult to afford anything approaching the relief required by the unhappy people who have thus at one troite been bereft of every- thing and deprived of the means of earning a subsistenco. Such countless hosta live a hand-to-month existence in Chins that the!
At Ne.. 2, Chenery Tang, Hongkong, en the thets of an unlooked-for catastrophe are instant, ANVA Joaquina, the beloved wife of Mr. J. Pila Costa, aged 97 yourkity
At walaw, on the 7th instant, Joes Paranson, Bag, formerly of Amor, aged 35 June
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, AUGUST 25, 1877.
felt with an intensity and bitterness unknown
in almost any other portion of the globe.
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LORDON, 22nd August. MORE BUSSIAN LOBBER.
According to fac accounts, during their retreat from the South of the Balkans to the Sahipka The bark Bothrall Castle arrived at San Paze, the Russians lost 1,000 mạn Francisco from Yokohama on 25th July.
The barks Mature arrived at San Francisco from Hongkong on 14th July, & quasaga “uf forty two days,
We are requested to state that the bard of the 25th Roginasnt will perform in the Public Gar- dens on Monday night from nine to claten o'clock
p
allest son, he sanded the throne. The Chinese troops are slowly advancing into Kashgar
THE TURKI98. CATÁLEY.
KINDNESS BEMEMBERED.
that
Minister Pierrepent has received a gold watch made bardar: by flogging, and this parked their place. A few months ago the bank
in
Aspial from Constantinople seyn it in which bas lately been. racking the questions which may be naked upon them.
to
REPORT.
of the bank, and balance sheet for the half-year
the salinauer. The next was on the corner of. Mary-street, and after battering in the front the hoodlums started to Ere, building. Spesial Ofor Fiorey appeared upon the souce at this publicly stated that the Sultan thinks of shii- moment with nothing but his olub in band, and oating in favour of Youssef Immedin, son of the announced his intention of braining the first Late Saltan Abdul Aziz, with whom he is fre-
the offender in he withe Chief To the atontictone of the Hocker and his for the bailling. He svidently meant what he
hui Banking Gorporation: EUSSIA'S FOSITION..
Justice, having as much common seura LE JE, Prat, July 26th allotted to most men, wants to know what the GENTLEMEN, The directors have now to said, and the cowardly mob, overawed by his
submit to you a general statement of the offeira A despatch says Frines Hortschoff has Supreme Court has to do with the matter at planky Dandnet, moved on down the strest to a washhouas just east of Thind-street, which was notified the Powers that Russia will not treat COLONEL BAKES APPOINTED COMMANDER OF dəmlished with stones and a bastering ram. directly with the Forte: The question to the man having been placed igo ending 30th June last.
he aubdued by the and very extensive the hands of the and the visiting
The general
public, being also accounts, and for differanse in exhhango betwee endowed with some amount of common sense, the rate at which the dividend is declared and the will naturally aak similar questions, which, onrent rats of the day, saunat to $318.07835, however, are not likely to be answered. A which, after taking out rehate on hills not impenetrable cloud of mystery has been reing a pararation to treators, thero Mewn over the case front the very first, sug- gestive of deep and unaccountable motives
ter. The offence
Ex-Coluocl Valentine Baker has beex appointed to the command of the Turkish Cavalry Forias
TORKISH PREPARATIONS" FOR A WINTER
CAMPAIGN.
Tha net profits fur that period. · including boon placed
ced in $11,047.18- brenght-forward from last account,
They alsɔ scked a washhouse on Minna-street solved will be subräifted to the Great PoTBI power of subjugatent of the gael i aftor paying all charges, dodacting interest paid
PESTO, July 26th
and cast the washing into the street, but |-- Mag
HUNGARY interrupted by the appearanes of a body of spesia polies offfeers, who dispersed them. Not a wash.. Eight thousand persons, in meeting today, ment with stones. One if the leaders pointed Russia's power lomonsistent with the Interests The Turkish Ministry of War are anaking pre-out one white laundry, and this was unmolested, of Austro-Harry, and calling upon the Go parations for a winter campaign.
A sight o'clockt last night the glare of what vernment to endeavour to bring about à cesantion was evidently a large tize abon ont in the of the present inhuman method of warfare; and direction of the Pacife Mail dock, and an alarm to give timely protection to Austro-Hungarian from the fire bell shortly afterward located in at interesta: Klapka, Pulaky and others spoke. that place. The department responded with
ALL FOR THE STRIKERS. the greatest activity, and it was found that the fire had gained a strong hold in the large lum-
house to the locality described escaped bombard passed resolutions declaring the extension of not applied ces, why were those powers and due, making provision for bad and doubtful
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. and O steamer Belgic, Captain We are informed (says the Alta California) Metcalfe, with mails from San Francisco to that a wager of 32,000 was made at Hongkong the 27th ultimo, arrived here yesterday after that the Alasko would beat the Belgic's time to Yokohams Beth were put on their best be noon. The subjoined telegrams are taken haviour, and the Alaska came in a winner by six from the San Francisco papers :----- hours The friends of the Belgic way, in excuse, that she was not built for speed. Was the AluskyL
Ir is now some months since Mr. DATEN. PORT'a report on the Mission to Yunan was published, and it is a considerable time since A tetagram in the Alta California, dutod Lon- it was stated in the House of Commons by the ¦ đen, the 15th mitimo, staten that Yakoob Beg of Tadar-Secretary of Stato for Foreign Affairs Kashgar didattera short illness. Kabo Beg, bi that the report of the Hon. G. GROSVENOR would shortly appear. The public have waited patiently, though a great deal of variosity has been expressed to seo this document, but there seems hotle chance of its appearance for an indefinite period wow that it has been agreed by the Chinese Government to reconsider the whole question of lekin taxation. Mr. DAVEN- PORT's roport was confined exclusively to observations on the productions and resources of the country through which the mission passed, and hence there could be no purpose to serve, no object to gain, by withholding it; but Mr. GROSVENOR's report no doubt deals with the political cbjects of the mis sion, and may contain much that the Go- vernment considers it becessary to keep back until the new agreement shall be con- cluded with the Chiness Authorities. So far
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BEELIN, July 25th,
in the matter.
remains for appropriation $341,805.29.
Fròin this sum the directors recommend tha
German Socialists are collecting money in við taá ́s very simple que mit grave, per share, which will absorb $177,777.78.
bar rarti adjoining the dock. The warehouses of the railway strikers in the United States. and in a few moments a perfect ses of fire and full of shingles and other burned like finder, black smoke showed the freien how hot their
work was to be in more senses than one." Chief- officer Scammell arrived on the ground with the first engine, and first directed the entire force upon the farm at the south'tido, where it was rapidly approaching four ships which lay at the dock.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIUM.
FRIDAY, 24th August. No business reported to-day in any descrip-
payment of a dividend of ons pound starling
The Dirootio recommend placing 8180,000 to have been reacily
purished. As Sir JOHN SMALE obit of reserve find, which will then stand a sord, the prisoner, under the gual raguls- $14,02995, and anraving forward the balance, tions, might have been flogged day by day count.
$14,027,45, to credit of new profit and loss no- until he was brought into a state of subjection. The directors again have to congratulate the The natural course of events, h however, was shareholders on the prosperous condition of the diverted; a mischievous policy of inte
of interference bank. with details which ought to be left to the heads of départmente vas
Jaics Byer, a resident of Spearfish City, just At a quarter to nine o'clock a detachment of tion last sales of Now Patina at $500, and of all of
regular police arrived and cleared the yard New Benares at 3580. Old Palma nominally of the spectators and idlers. The abips, being sted at $590. The quotation for Malwa in by this time anfe, the water was nearly all
taken around to the roadway through the centro $669, exclusive of allowance. The stcok of if the yard, and here the fire began to stop Faton is given at 1,100 chests, of Benares at 250 farther spreading. For two hours stream after steam was road on. How and then the firs chest, and of Malwa at 1,100 sheats. would leap across and drive the firemen back,
EXPORT CARGOES,
The
ponderous
commission
DIRECTORS.
AUDITORS:
The others had not been heard of since. The tune to food on the buildings and. timber, piles Silk From Japan to London 364 balǝn Silpe, owing to the thickness of the understood, to be expressive of his satisfaction
For
gratisn
Mr. S. W. Pomeroy, Jun., Mr. Adolf André. and a commissior www.applied,
into the mattered their seats at the Board in consequences. of leaving the Colony, and Mr. Wm. II. Forbes in, states that liant. Healy, with his company
commission has a
and Mr. Wilhelm Loirers have been appointed of soldiers, augmented by a dozen civians, luft
wogy in thoir stead, this
suggestive of wig point on Sunday morning with two days
Shot with, but in this e things to be
case the rations, and have not been heard from since.
been almost as might have
The accounts have boon audited by Mr. H. B. Lieut. Beynolds, with twenty soldiers, had just aerived here from Hat Croes and was going out
• profitably employenng into the Gibir and Mr. B. C. Smith (ir Face of dir-
which we Houcurable Phineas Kyrie, absent). In search of them Two large, bodies cf Indians
origin of the word
H. HOPPIUS, Chairman. were seen yesterday morning on Redwater, about
believe was on one occasion decided by the five miles from Spearfish Kiplinger's ranch, on hat the steady work kept it in its place, and by
Hongkong, 9th August, 1877. Oxford Debating Society to have been derived Pre steamship Hindostan, for London, so the Greek It was proved that it was, were for the most part inaudible, but wars Crow Creek, was stoked by Indians yesterday half-past eleven o'clock it was virtually under
Mr. KINGSMEI den for remarks, which From Shanghai to London 10.173 pankages Seven med wore ascapping it at the time, tro of control. All through the night, the blaze, though on flomabag to London 20241 ask impossible the pris could have
prisoner
effected whom escaped and made their way to Spearfish surrounded and prevented from spreading, con ages Ten From Shanghai to London 427 balen his
with tho report and accepts, Indinne cantared all the stock and burned the of which had alrondy fallen victim to it. Early From Hongkong to London 85 bales S. Fram There was, therefore, only the offence of an move that the report as rood be adopted and the and the close supervision he was under. The CHATEMAN--I have now the pleasure to TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS."
runch and Lay.
in the evening a large cla collected on Rincon Shanghal to Continent 28 bales Silk. From attempt to be deals with, and it might have accounts passed a SIR, The One-oyed Knire," in your edition.
... LATER. hill, in front of St. Mary's Hospital; overlooking as can be judged by the frequent delays of 10th inst quotes in sewer to "A Card" a
Mr. KINGOMILL-I have very great pleasure Intente excitement prevails thronghent the the fire. Every available spet of standing rooms Japan to Continent 7 bales Silk. Fra Hong been that have taken place, the British Govern work on whist by "Major A.* Who is Major city. At short intervals since yesterday morn was aboly occupied, and the mob increased to Long to Contiront 22 bales Silk From Canton een very satisfactorily settled (except in seconding that and allow me to say one word
the prisoner) y the application of the r ment are far from being satisfied with Sirane adapted by all the leading Clubs in Loudon farant towns and hay fields in this vicinity, given to the special police, adorned with a white dantort to Continent 119 balas Cocoons. From of a molehill, and Aro was elevated to the that the present board of directores possess What
But instead of th
this a mountain was made out in doing so, whion is, that I do beliers myself, and I think the shareholders generally agree with me, THOMAS WADE's latest hiumph of diplermy work published in 1870. In this it is distinctly by stages, who seem to have broke loose from org einh, to clear Fist and Branzen streets, ap. From Japan to Continent 160 packages Sundries. Lof a fellow prisoners seen him day further understood to congrotalate the chairman I have the 2nd edition of his bringing details of frel manilers and natrage band around this arsa sad, carrying each a hick- Sharghat a Continent 328, packages Saulries. position of a hero in his own eyes and those former boards had not, the confdburn of the and with abundant reason. The Chefoo Contated with respect to the see that Those the Agoncits in large numbers, and am infeating prehension being felt in spite of the gaart that Trum Hongkong to Continent 50 packages Bad-in those of the natives
and possibly also shareholders.Applause). Me: Kingsmill was vention will never, we Leliere, be ratifix in players who at the eemmencement of a teal are the pountry in all directions. Up to this hour, seme attempt would be made to fire the Pacifio dries, From Shanghai to Amerien 1,348 pack after day solarly marched down fromthegao the state in which it was signed by the believe the 11th edition of "Cavendish will, if Soman of the killed are well-known okizens of at the score of fae cannot score kolours." 7pm, at least 20 murders have been reported. respective plenipotentiaries, and it is by no examined, contain the same rals.
Deadwood. Nearly every ranch along the Red means impossible that it will require ex- In reply, therefore, to "A Card" at the water arc. in Spearfish Valley has been devas tensivo amendment and reference buck sore of two can snore honsors, though A same tated.
hand goes out by trioba
THE GREAT STRIKE-FALFUL RIOTS. to Peking before it is finally adopted. In
PITABURG, July, 21st. fact, is would appear tlist a settlement of the questions in dispute between England and China is still a long way off fulfilment. Unfortunately for Englah interests in China a vucillating policy was adopted, with the result that the Chinese have managed to hambaczle and outwit the British Minister The concesions be obtained turned out in
isBaldwin
The verdict of The Field is therefore quite correct
TRUMP
Swatow, 1st August, 1877,
Oy LONDON DILHÅNGL
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Bight Documentary Bills, at 6 mouths' ON BOMBAY-Bank, sight... OK CALOUTTA-Bank, sight. ON SHANGHA
and largely reinforced, surrounded them, about Mail wharf. Scon thorongas begun to congregate, ages Tea, twenty in number, on all sides. They called for halp, and about ity more went up. There was boisterous talking for awhile from the svodioms, who presved against and jestled the detachment, Then the word to chargs was given, and A dreadful los occurred at the pater depos of the row bagan, Descending clubs could be of the Pennsylvania Railroad A number of seen in all direftions, and the hooḤum yell in area and several women and children were killed meristely following the whack of a clsh mada And wounded. Seven dead bodies have biens vary noisy, as well as lively, scene. Thorough taken from the scans, and it is not known how hald their plane for a minute, then wavered and many are yet to be gathered up. The fring was broke up the street. This ended the row on the done by Philadelphia militia. One of their man small hil, and orders were then given to disperas and one of the, Pittsburg soldims are killed by the mol, which numbered thousands, on the large the strikers: All say that the firing was will you the hospital. Detachments of guines provoked. The oxcitement is tremendous. A and specials wers sont around to first and Bry. Large body of men left for the Allegheny Arsenal aut suroule and mother wont directly up the hill, Abdool Kader, a watchman, was charged by a few moments ago, with the avowed purpose of the main chject being to prevent the volleys of him whilst in his house, because he remenetested repulling the wilitia with him for washing his dirty hands in two buckers of sean drinking water just brenght in.
The prisoner was £ned, 50) cants.
POLICE COURT.
August 24th.
ASSAULT, „/"
Rank, sight
Private, 30 days'aight.
BABKA
3/113
Hangsong, and Shanghai Bank Shares-41 për
rent, prendana
on having made a spesok in his own words, which to the Supreme Court and assolemnly marched former hollers of that offee had not done, bat back again, Being aware that he has been the speaker was again almost inaudible. The motion was carried unanimously. tried and convicted by the jury of the
Hon. W KaswICK-Gentlenia, I bag to pro- offence wherewith he was
was charged, and
pose that Measts, W. H. Forbes and W. Banier he himself acknowledged, it must neces-be stented ireotors of the bank. sarily be incomprehensible to
to their practical. Mr. RUSSELL- huve much pleasure in minds that
should stand in the seconding that
way
which
y difficulty the whole pro. The notion was ourried Frunnimously,”
his punishment,
coding is calculated to throw ridicule on the The CHAIRMAN Gentlerasu, that is all the administration of justice, and although the basicone before the meating, thank you for in the Supreme Court gave great your attendance. The dividend warranty will be
profound ready-to-mCZKOW knowledge
pus for the display, of
-no when the incan." {...
This terbonated the meeting.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE, COM, PANY, LIMITED,
valueless. It costs the Chinco Government Leung Sai Ting, o street coalie, with assaulting seizing the arms stored there, to be used in stones, which saluted every engine and police Unies Insurance Society of Canton 8000 per legal acumen. well alone was not of the shove company was held at the offings,
many respects hallow, and comparatively
nothing to open a few more ports, while the accruing advantages to English merchants are exceedingly small at present, and may never be of any importance. In any case, the advantages conceded by the agreement to British subjects would be more than com-
cognition of lekin and the liberty to increase the
Anty on opium. These facts must be patent
GAMBLING.
oanh.
DEUNEENNERS.
James Wilson, a
Portanges, July 21st. 9 p..
eharo.
82,550 per share
with
lay
confirm the resolution passe dot the extraordinary.
present Messie, Nelson (chairman), MuG. Heston,
to Lord DEEBT, though Sir Triomas WADE terbango at the British Hotel. “He was cautioned i avenue, with drams beating and tinge lying, to bagan the mob broke and fan in all directions, Hongkong, Cantor, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s of the water nes of the here a contained in its Memorandum of Association
LAKCENT..
Chan Ayn and sixteen others were charged with gambling in a house, No. 8. Nullah-lade, Wazoku
Thero was a great deal of evidence in the caso, and as the charge was provel and the first shown to be the manager, he was fined $200, and the others $15 each.
HEPOR.JAMES BURRELL,--ESO-
UNLAWFUL FOSSESSION.
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share, tiomina). Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharee-850 per
Chinese Imperial Loan £104 Ex. s. 1‡d.
...Клягу.
-SALES OF AUGEST 23RD, AS REPORTED BY
CHINESE.
Black Pepper 100 bags, at 57.30 by Kwong hang tai to travelling tradez:
Gypsum 300 plouls, at 75 cente, by Kwong hang-tal to travelling trader.
Dried Idly Flowers--20 bags, at $1050, by Kwong-hang-tal to travelling trader
White Bessamune-10 bags,at85,20 by Kwong- hantai to travelling trader
| Vermoalli=50-bage at $980, by hing-tai-to
travelling traden
Had Dates-10 bags, at 85.57, by Ching- feoning to travelling trader.
Faugus-20 bags, at 896.00, by Kwong-fook.
wo to travelling trader.
resource is
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK
The CHATEMAT mored • That Article 51 of the Company's Articles of Association be altered. by substituting for the words two hundred
shares of are thousand dollars* the words *eis. hundred sharea of sixteen hundred and sixty-six dollars sixty-six cents ($1,566.56)." -----
Mr. Coxon sanded. H
· Cherled unanimously, mas The CHAIRMAN, moved That Article 75.br
whe inge of the words prison" and "sell" were gravely considered, and a venerable-looking dictionary
or called into req
requisition to assist the court-and for the display also of great man which attempted to go around the yard.
it is. to bo regretted that An oxirpordinary meeting of the shareholders. The charge was made from the thras paints at
the maxim to leave At this hour the excitement is raging all pror the mame time, and a kot row ensued. Nothing China. Imdors Insurance Company's Stars acted upon and Mr. Wong Aro dealt with Queen's roast, Hongkong, on the 21st-iras, te the city, which is virtually in the bands of an but yells were heard for a few moments till the
in the salutary manner in which re mening held of the Slet altund. There were armed mob, composed of laborers and iron first pistol was fired by one of the roughs. Then Yangtane Insurts Assviation- 750 Wong Apo and two others were charged with workers, coal ruiners, stevedores and others, who all drow, and a rattling fusilade followed at in use Insurance Company $245 per share Mr. HEWYEAST's objections to flogging may Lind. Mendel, Nice, E. Sharp, Cheyne, Haylar,
fractory criminale - generally are.
Possibly gambling on the Recreation Ground.
are in full sympathy with the strikers. A large tervals until about 75 shots in all were fired The first was sentenced to ten days hard lameb visited the Johnson Gun Factory, on Smita One woman stood of the verands of her houten Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Star-extend even to the domestic management of Fairbairn, W. Forrest, Cozon, Chiusa Hing Kee.
$645 per share. pensated for to the Chinese by the virtual re. hear and the other two to twenty-four hours fold-atrest, about 7 o'clock this evening, and fired six shots Truca revolver into a China Fire Insurance Company's Shures16f the extent of a certain number of strokes is The CHAIRMAN moved that the following re-
the gaol, in which flogging araftan to and Bay (secretary), Mu Dopln armed themselves, and another and still large crowd, until a couple of pistol shot drove her in, crowd has just finished the deaktion of Brown's and all engaged in aljooting or throwing status
per share, MAN
by law allowed The Gaol Committee in solution be Sonfirmed "The Company may, by, charged vita drunkonsece and creating displetely gutted, and then marched down Fifth larly summary mar
seaman anomployed, was establishment, on Wood-street, which they coux-from the kenms were driven to cover ju a ami Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's their last sport, after dealing with the Special Resolution, so for modify the conditions
report When the shooting Shares-25 per cent. disccant,
peculiar circumstances
make the life of by sub-division of ita existing Shares to divido Shares-1.2 per cart. discount. the number of nearly 9,000. As yet they have not and ina time the hill, which was apparently unable to see them. Meat and discharged.
10 02 ( its Capital into Shares of stueller smoont than shown any inclination to destroy anything, bat had book dirkalay, abortion ban on it only a Shanghai Steam. Navigation Company--I's. Se prisoners in gaol, a and of Chinese prisoners ared by the Memorandum of Association." while the othor foreign ministers of Poking
Wong Tang Yow and two others, were charged railroad property. It is reported that the Al- few Astaciments of police to seep it altar. It per kare, njual.
especially, as distasteful
us it can possibly Mr. ATILAR Sended the uition, and it was have taken action in regard to the lakin with grey quantity of this alleged to have legheny Arsoul is in the hands of the rioters. Tas gauded for the rest of the evening, and no Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $75 par be made, consistently with reason and carried unanimously in d taxation, and the Chinese Government has been stolen from the Püh-tai shop in Bonham-
BALTIMORE, July 20th.
humanity, by hard labour, hard fare, and A second extraordinary meeting was then held strict physical discipline. A moderate for the purpose of taking into consideration cer consented to open negotiations on the subjechop for the purpose of examining the silk was mardiring along Haltimore streat, to Camden
strand. The prisoners, it appears want to the As the 8th Bogiment, Cal Claronca Peters, ther trouble with the mob was experienced
!! with them. The British Representative, it suples, and the first prisoner was found to have Station to proceed to Cumberland, the Regiment
FOREIGN
amount of corporal punishment in excep. tain as resolutions for Altering the com was stoned and fired into by a crowd on the.
tional cases le certainly consistent with reason pany's Memorandum of Association. ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE THE CZAR.
The CHAIRMAN mored "That Clause 5 of is to be presumed, takes part in these nego sit attached to his waist sael bolor his jacket.
and humanity, and if a polics of Naw Your July Slob
weak sen tiatione, and on this account, probably, mat-
The prisoner were sent to four mouth's hard retreats. The Beginnt fired into the crowd,
The Ames London dispatel saysIt is re and a number were killed and wounded. The
timentalism is allowed to interfere with the the Company's Memorandam of Assosiation bo labour.
altered by substituting for the word "two hun- ters with respect to the Chefoo Convention
excellent discipline which has of late years deen shares of Eve thousand dollars each, the PUBLIC GAMBLING,
confusion and excitement is so great at prosent ported that an attempt was made on Thursday
obtained in the gaol, the effect cannot fail to words aix hundred shares of sixteen hundred Tempia at a standstill in England. We must,
that it is impossible to get at the mots now, morning, the 19th to senassiste the Czar while
be disastrens.
and sixty-six dollare sixty-six cents. (51,506.66) therefore, he content to wait a little longer
Four dad hadins have been taken to the Biddle be was on his way to fuspect the outpusta zer Distriot Station, and a number of wounded, six one of the lately captured positions. When the
sach Ozse was dismounting a shot was hoord, and
Mr. LIND BOconded. for Mr. GROSVENOR's report and the mtifica-
or seren, to various drug stores.
Carried menimously. 10 Potiately an offer of his staff was dangerously tion of the famous Chefuo Convention.
At this hour the excitement attending the wounded. The Czar Larrowly escaped through terrible shooting by the 6th Regiinent is still the shelter of neighbouring thankmants, Barcs, and the srowd on Baltimore-street for
MOVEMENTS OF BRITISH TROOPS.
London, July 2nd, several susres from South Basir way, is on the increase. The sidewalks almost impassable, In Orders have been received at åldershot for the front of the Middle Police Station on North 2nd, 8th, and 16th Regiments to embark for foreign street, nearly opposite the City Hall, most of the service on Wednesday and the 19th and 10th deed and wounded have been taken, the way Regiments will be half in raudiness for Imme blockaded with an excited mass, eager to learn date embarkation. A special from Aldershot the names of tho unfortunato maoo. In this saysThe 2nd battalion of the 2nd Regimant; station there are now lying eight dead bodies and and the 2nd bastalion of the 18th Regiment are to two wounded.
to hell in readings to embark on Thursday and Micks alsó assefabled in Chiongo, Toledo, New Friday respectively. Portions of the 38th and Tork, and elsewhere, and created riots some of 4th will also sinketh during the week. Wonen which had to be put down by the military at a and ohildren are not to accompany the regiments considerable loss of life. At latest reports mat- as usunt. The 17th Lamoore, which were about to ters appear to have quicted down oeusiderably, quit their carp at Loods, have been ordered to though at Chicago the strikers were still very remain. The force of Marines on board the fleet turbolentUM
will be considerably strengthened. THEATER BURNED AT DETROIT,
RUSSIAN PRECAUTIONE
A BUCHAREST, July 2lad Largo camps are being established by the cause of fatal results. In case of famine thereof native seasole went ashore near Qing-tao. We hear that during the late gale a number
Rassians, anilcian to ancorandate 200,000 is never sufficient provision made by the some of there have anos a patred, but the
It would appear from theep and other indicatique that they intend to prepare for any authorities, and generally there is nothing balk are regarded as a total loan. It is stated Sumo American clergyzden and laytren lave further continngonelte which may arise during done until some thousands have perished. In that. with few exceptions, the crew managed to eat addressee of sympathy and encouragement the settlement of the Eastorn question.
A to Mr. Toona, the English ritualist, and Rev. F. FAPE ARRIVAL OF THE WHALEBUAT VOTAGEES. the ovent of fro the appliances for estin.
A fów days ago, while some Chliners workmen | | 0. Ewar.
LONDON, July 3rd guishing it are rarely equal to the task of pre-wore excavating on the site of the Ben Mr. AFTI-CHÍNEZE RIOTS IN HAR FRANCISCO. The whaleboat New Bedford which made a MAN BAN FRANCISCO, July 26th caring voyage Borom the Atlantic, arrived at renting its spread, much lees to that of saving of vaults of solid constraction, in one of which * Wolfe's now bungalow they came scross a series.
A kind of uneasy feeling whion gror in Moufe bay, Cornwall, on Saturday night, Cap- the building in which the conflagration origi- was discovered a skeleton suun munt urns, strength as the evening approached was notice-fain Creo and lie to landing at Petzako on able among our affirens all day yesterday. At Bunday morning. They encountered the galos, nated. Inundations, again, always take the and a collection of tery old pasht natives by surprise; and as, owing to the tear. All ascomin senour in prazonaking the late the Chamber of Commeres during the day sana lost some of their clothing, and wore obliged to Kwang-mow-tai tỏ travelling trader.
galo to have been one of the most detereshert 3,000 mah at least enrolled themselves as a Coma phyte for fteen days Capita Czapë's laft lu rzing, they are sometimes on a kirge scale, of prelone-var orperisaned on the China mittee of Public Bately, the National Guard in entirely useless fliringli ponstant steering. unmense damage to property und Tory Use Pescadores, where a number of rate pub under arma sa mght approached the GORTUCRATORE MAKING A HOLECTION
S LONDON, July 24th, vessels found refuge, the barometer wen we hear, Pensacola prepared to drop down to the front of aerious lons of life rem ik in coscquence of a low at one time as 29.19. Vay low casualties, the city, and information was received by the The Daily News, strongly pro-Russian, hag this unpreparedness. During the late inun- liewerorang reported der Mayor that Ali the marines that could be spared the following telar am from Vinn I hear hint The Chiness Customs. Berende erniser Fet from Mare Inland were at the disposal of the Trince Gorts asked is collecting proefs of dations in Kwangtung, reports were rife of Hoo arrived in port on Saturday et, lucving authorities. In coming down from Mare Inland various experiences at the seat of way, which great loss of life, while the damage to pro-left Amoy in the 1st instant, After leaving to the olly, with the usual cleverness of her off - thay that he considers England is not acting dip perty we simply uncertainable; but we that porf the F Hoo encountered verbal cars, the Pensacola was grounded. Rumors of to the strict rules of deatrality The Prince a
weather, compelling, hoy, we wnderstand, to an attempt to burn the nail dock and destroy first intention was to embody the waterials ob were out aware that so many victime had mohor at the Passed ones until the 9th Lastant several lane facterion, where Chinese labour is fained in a ofronlar, bas he has denied foreserveE fallen u prey to the waters as appear to have White at tast place, we hear that cavaral enter employed, naded to the widespread foer tint a them for a fitting opportunity radek ko la 29. done from a memorial from one of the Cena cholers occurred on board, ocio of which boy. carnival of blood and destruction was about to ported to have sald Lord Derby may limit eers published in the Poking Geete of the minted fatally to about walra hours, but we he inaugurated The man who igast the soll soon supply
are glad to leara tha: ho further cites hays been - of the Committas of Public Befery miembled at bit
CORTAT BENET 28th tiltimo. He states that the rise of the reportado
Bordonitas. Per ll st lag past, seven zin. but The British bark Enunweidey, from New York
WHENEVER- Calamity overtakes any portion the more densely populated districts of the Cantral Kingdom it usually assumes Chan A-ng, unemployed, was fined $1, for the serious proportions. The people in the towns unlawful possession of fifteen emali gusvas taken
from trees in a garden at Kowloon..., AS and cities are so huddled together that, when · ALLEGED INTIEMENT OF A CHILD ALIVE: visited by either famine, food, or fire, the Lock Amui and two others were charged by PC. 286 with attempting to bury a child four mortality is almost necessarily vory great days old alive. Independently, however, of the crowding, The third prisoner, the mother, said she boilered the people, as a rule, discover a singular the child was dead.
The case was remanded until the 25th mat amount of helplessness on such occasions, the first prisoner being looked up and the swoond This may arise from natural timidity, from and admitted to bail in $100 each.
pante, or from want of means to revene them. selves from their impending doom. In the majority of cases, the latter is the most prolific
Usimpe
FOOCHOW
- DETROIT, Jul 24th. The Theatre Comigne was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Loes, $19,000; insured.
VAMERICAN RITUALITE.
NEW YORK, July. 15th.
Cuttlefish-bags at $27.50, by Krong fook
wo to travelling trader.
reserve
the Company's Articles of Association be altered ifteon and for the word twenty the word by substikuting for the word 'fivo" the word "sixty"!
•ME CHUAN HING KAE conded. Carried unanimously,
This concluded the business of the meeting.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
The shareholders in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banting Corporation are to be con- gratulated upon the flourishing condition of that institution. The report aid before them. at their meeting on the 16th inst was a most satisfactory one. There is a perceptible in Japan Flöcz-16 hage, at 31.10. by Ewongcrease in the net profits, compared with those took wo to travelling tradar
Seaweed 300 bundles (cuttings) at 80,00, by
of tas corresponding six months of last year. Kang-fook we te travelling trader.
than the dividend declared is the same and AUQUET UTH, 1977.
at the sinoant placed to sredit of reser Vermicelli-50 bags, at $9.80, e Ise kee to. The directors have noted wisely in building fund is larger by fifty thousand dollars. travelling tender.
Almonds-5 bags, at $33.00, by Tee-kes in up a new reserve fund. This fund has now travelling brader.
reached the respectable sum of air hundred this time trevalling. tralas
be increased probably Pangas 10 bags, at $15.00, by se ta to million, the amount which it is desired, we holders of the above company was held at the tavaly tradar
Start Somoword 800 plecs, at $2:30, by halian, by the directors, it shall stand of offers Club Chambare, Hongkong and the ent Wrong to travelling wader, Vik
The report of the directors was, under such inst. There were presenten. W. Kenick Aniseed Blacuis, at 824.00, by Chun-ircumstances, brief and to the point, and the (chermen, Messra. Emory, Hoppins, Manger, tai to travelling, trader
meetuig did not take long to consider it. Jorey, Besson, Garay Linstead, Vancler, Ro. Black Popper 200 picals, at $7.00 by Fook When things are going prosperously with a binson Morgan, Kingsmill Reiner, and Gillies
long to travelling trader
commercial corporation there is no occasion for (60cretary) White Tepper bags, at $14,00, by Mam discussion, and the shisolmolders have nothing vening the muting, predajnia
The SECRETARY having read the notice con- hing to travelling trader.
ges but formal busness to go t Cattlesh 25 bege, at $29.50, by Baigon Rios3,000 plenie; at $2,16,
Mushrooms+20 cases, at $48.00, By Too-tal to and fifty thousand dokken, id to The ordinary half yearly mooting of the share.
to traveling traders
A HONGKONG TEMPERATUKI.
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FORMAS
Year will
"Thin
The CRAIGMax said-It will be convenient, gentlemen, if we taire the opere os read. The 5 pleasant one enough, for he had an excellent the repost and in the statement of accounts, and Sesterday and the Olisirman's duty was position of the company is very fully set forth in
to give of the position of the cor. I am glad to say that since we last met here the :poration: The Bank has indeed made a position of the company has been greatly improved
mehe nicht It is not so astlefactory as washould like to see it, tonishing progress during the past two years but we are on, the road to improvement, and I ehalf. The shares, which eighteen think that our prospects are such as to enanto us to Be Conaner & quoted at seven to look forward in full anticipation of being entirely
and
months since
per rent. pæminto, and 3650,000 vs honing of the half year have been rory antisfactory. carmed to reserve fund, in addition to a fit vonaldsring that we have bath a very active com dividend having been declared The dired petition to set, and have been obliged out of gerators are entitled to the thinks of the share necessity to adapt very low rates for all holders for having thus piloted the Bank work tate.I think one of the satisfactory through the hoals which at one time fantaros in our position is the fact that not
withstanding thosn low, to, orerything bas zounded it into the till venters of property simproved in conection with the We trust that nothing may arise to intercompany that we can make s proft. When our ruph or chook its progress in the futuro.
of debt, and when the interest which we lira.