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SELT CHATTEETON WILCOX. Daily Press Om Se Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.
NOTICE
AS WATSON AND
FAMILY AND DEFENSING JAEMISTS,
By Appointment to His Excelleasy the VERNOR and his Royal Highness thes
DUKITE EDINBURGH WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PEREUMERS,
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, Deudeung*-SUNDRIMEN, And
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THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY JANUARY 21ST, 178
The Galley of Love thith dryfoda zero yes», tordie morning-repoyia bust the som ourineer yh Froeblo was weitererboard in the Bay of Biday during dry weather. Coming up the China Besa sentada named Otin Ostend was whated off the foramte heed to the rain tonk and her his right leg brakad.:/ On arriva here he was removed to the Civil Espital.
AN EXCHANGE QUESTION.
To months and a half back, The lot hee being about the strçols for some time past,
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAIST FREIN, having no pinie of abode and no visible monza of Sta-Kindly insert the enclosed
Yours faithfully,
Hongkong 19th January, 18795
correspond.bsistence. He had beer charged baton with
drunkenness M
Hongkong, 5th Decealer, 1877 Bank of India, London, and Clin
To the Managar of the Chartered Mercantilo
Yours faithfully,
_____(Signed) G. F. GROSSMANN
The prischer egid he wad to lodge in Poter Emith's bonding house, but when he had no more money he was burned at Hayne therofore lbštinate, S
Atas stage of the timelings thorisoner
LATT TELEGRAMS,
From his Driety Aldia 22) AMERICA
THE UNITED STATES AND MEXIOG
WASHINGTon, December Blu There is no kuth in the story that Torda lae ronnoed his lidos to the Proldeney of Morian.
The story is bailored to hard bean not alon
aded, but that and causing the
the bined forde marched forward
The one sharkinning the calamn of prisoare, retired, bnt drug up a mile or two. rther on and
The Shanghai mirter of the 18th instant offered battle,
hemapou our troops charged anys e kann that the Hon. G. Wiley Wolle
was sent with Sergeant Gordon to the American by artisans, of Dls, for tus purpose of pro- late Conant-General for the United States, pre- valiantly against thom, and the cuemy do dito Hongkong, this work to take charge of
DEAR 8- Kindly fransmit for idy account Congal to asportain the foots connected with his moting the lettre Incognition by the United dobarge from an Amcreansskip On return Stalds. It will have not the slightest mla- a hurried retreat. - Camp was pitched this day the United States Consulate there There on to Moaert, Grossman sud, Hanson, Farbasg, theng, Sorgonat Gordon sold the American Consul encoin that divation. The news that errero 00,
at Arpt Tal, The Mussulman prisonors were be no pustion ne to the ability be as shown in sum of $700, a von andek prids sterling said the prisoner was a vortex character he and Michoacan- bave ravolta against. This, sont back by Tay KissTaxe in tharge of tu, which devolved upon him here, and he will carry Jelod
thir exprole of the by nd uncias plant, tutor na hoztalirangh Mr Hunt acheté X by refund overal opportunities to leave the thegh not offedly cemfizradi i halieved to ha phase and cheque for 89,539.48olony lie had shipped in the Morros at Nolan and it has materially ravived the Lone of Go-officer, to be distributed as might be found with him the good opinion of all the his chord Shanghai Bausing Corporation, South Wale and nut leting a samgh he was Lure's friends General Alvarez, of Choreo
as wall known to sympathise cordially with Laydo discharged, most fusible in the neighbourhood of Jugas served his short cart in Shangbat and Fangi-Bar Two days afterwards the
JMoKinney said that he saw the prisoner as the only Constutions President If it all begging at gentleman's hoved for days also prove true that Sonors has declared its in- March was resumed. When roar Kuchi
NB. never received an answer to this note lack On the afternoon of the day he saw dependence of Maxing, the event seems likely to
bat-large compër nences, –– That Disa car end- the sound of canton was heard, and on a
antil after application through Hut, the prisoner frank in a oltr rapid advando being mado, the country was
although it is enstomy with any other Bank His Worship sentenced the prisoner to four to that frontier State troops enough to effectually $approsta rebellop is not belived, cápecially ag sthe revolt would be abundantly supplied with sedu to be covered with several tens of
of this place to acknowledge at one the recript ten days imprisonment with hard labour as a
munitions of war by „Americiy spooniatore, vlin of the cheque and to coatini having telegraphed mgus and vagabond g thousands of Turki,hussulmans in scatterad
to the Ladon Office instructing bon to pay
AL QURANCENT OF PASKLEIN, NA
Li Ayaw was charred by Lit Aohsong with look to future, writing and aired opérations in groups. These people stated that they were
the arm in question. K
stealing som baskets, and was sentence to tat quarter. If Sonora establishes her inland- Thin-asrger dated and reciped on the twonty-one days imprintment with hari labourer before Din shall barb beat recognized by the United States, our Government will be fees from inhabitants of Kuché who had refused to follow the rebols westward Draving up
th December and reads as follows
ALLEGED CHARGE OF GAMBLINGS **** Hongkang, 10th Daomber, 1877. Trot Alum and sight there were charged with anyambarrassment in recognising the independent CT. Grossmann, Ea prent. public gambling at No. 7 Nullah-land, Wanchi, State if that shall noem "past for Amergand in- DEAN SIEO hlust, I wired my London on the 18thatantra Tare not being suflicient tile. If Dias acads, as he promises, troops Offro to my MORRIS, Grossmann and Hanson, proof against the pristers, they were dia enogh to his bander to couted the marauder ut homo, there will be an noccosity for our trotys to Hamburg, the sum of sovon huitdrod pounds, sharged,
musa the hordoy, but, meantime, the order will Starling (700) on terms of your momo, of that
stand, toho, oriented, whenever the newcity AnteYours faithfully
aries, unless Congress shall intervene, directly or Indirectly, to withhold the fro thousand, Eiliera that will soon be in sorvino on the Bio Granele,' already provide for by the War Department." The President does not gorkemplate war bith Merino, bat he intends to praest our own bor-
ALRATED WATER MAKERS. SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED
PASORWIEL SHIP'S SUPPLIED,
NOTICE Te acil delay in the exegation of Onlus it is particularly requested that all basi motions be addressed to the Firm, AS WATSON and Co, ar S
HONGKONG DISPENSART:
– The Darjouling, rugbra, writing on the recent whokelo destruction of damagal ten in Culoutta regeite" that the sanitary authorities of Londen can deal will deletions too in the santo shine short, and drive sane and beliers that I half the China too, andt for human con mimption, fmported into Fondon every year, were 2nd and contemned at once, tant the Cibis trade would soon collapse altogether. Possibly the with la this des o acent to the belief.
The following is the programme of the outer
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Bottle (all the chaderőt oveping” Buja and Conetîriti“¦ ̧ ̧.
MARTIN H.H. NELSON, Manager.
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- Please send me the sum of dellow ten, being cost of wire transfer ou 5th instant
CANTON,
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDESE) SE
18th January
his fore in order of battle, and placing him tainment at the Temperance Hall this evening — self at the hond of his cavalry in the centre, Piane Sul
SODE LI KIN-TANG gaye the order to advance, So and an attack made upon both fanks by Rooitation..... some 4000 or 5,000 of the onemy's horse was Viel Solo... 117 repulsed with considerable loss to the no Bondag
sulants The enemy continued to fight ob NOTICES DO CORRESPONDENTS.AZ
stinatoly, however, but, the infantry under Communications in Editorial matters sherld be TN Fan-TS'UI moved up to take part in addies ed "The Eiker," aul those on bustness "To the figli, and, whilst the engagement was at
report of Mr. Charles May, Superintendent Correspondents am requested beforward their name the hottest, the cavalry and infantry reserve the as Brigue, for the fourth quarter of and dress with communicate addressed to the threw themselves into the fight, and the 1877 is published-in Saturday's Gazette. The Edites, pot for publation, but se evidence of good enemy were at length thoroughly routed. A regular mezthly parades and inspections were "Lallisttorn for publaation should be Folose pursuit was maintained for 40 l, and held at which. Government engines as well as states that our Fremdu Itave navar maeived the in this city, just now, cwing doubtless to the
Mongo," and not to individuals by name.
faith.
sido of the pagory.
Fritter an ann
The Daily Press.
WONGKONG, JANUARY 2182, 1878.
tapaniment
Song: With
Dast Part8opg
Th
thesis: the Chinese Volunteer Associaționa wasa press, and all pave in good order with tim areoption of No. 1 stam engine, three tubes of which gave way ut the last inspection. manual.esgues at Yow.nah-to Shan-ki-wan und Abrilson have bein oxamined and found in order. The engines have been duly tested and ginear. A trifling ire occutral of the 28th eports: mul on them by the Government on-
Decembe
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FOREIGN
•ECTATION AND PERU.
NEW YORK, Decetuber th The following intelligence somas From fign-
Thus, it is stated as a potion, and by a march of 180 l, be reacheding in the fore-holl with him. He always slept rendum of dato I can only again state that the love, forwarded to their friends. This sort of news that Tape way he seedpied, the Capital
Chu razdors will obterre from eur nåværtising
Asting Manager. graphing to MARRYN G. & H. Apply fur
As the best course I would suggest your teles meat at Loudun Lee,
SHANGHAL
Huch Loong has been shown by the Parstian popalace against the British navy since the Hasour affair A ponteins who naived in Paano from Callan, says that the Captain of Her Majesty's sloop-of-ans Opray, is full form, had boon once in tas pablic strosta by moh
sama dafer to the 12th pay that work on the Grays Railway and that of the Cerro de Pisco. together with the dininage of those from
To the Manager of the Chartered Mercentile - A notice Isg bien bostad by the Provincial Book of India, London, and China. Treasurer to the effect that rice either for import DEAD BIB-On the 5th December last weer.export in the sighten prov neas of China ieder ngainat, robber inoursiers with Morico requested you to transfer £700 by wro to Massys. to be free from lekin daty for twelve months ought, but dem bột, restrain: If wer is to come Grossmann and Hanson, Hambay, which so sommencing from the 11th moon of the current from this 3t mul to colaxed by Mexico berelf, cording to your note of 10th December, you did Chinese your This will prove a great relief to and that is not ont igipatat,
so the poopla and will onenwege importation, LORE OF THE STEAMER," CONDIKENTÄL through your London Ojce
A tolegram roosivad last night from Hamburg Robbery and it concise are very paralonte BERNDA, Denembar 1.
The steaniship Omitinental was wenkal on the. high price of land and voanequeat distrus aced-to-ovosing of the fell. The bad passed the Dial the corpses of the shia lay thickly piled along
moneyYours faithfully GRUNSMAyr & Co. the near approach of the native Now Tar. Two the month of Hel river, and vas in three fatimas the roadside, the number killed amounting
unsnsonssfuluttempte at incendiarism vere for of mator whom the main ateam pipe baret, Juaving Hongkong, 16th Jannery, 1878-tunately discvered the other day before any her to the memy of the wave A strong south to not less than a thousand or upwards. The
test. Gronsita and Company L damage was lane, but tha nathers of the mis- wind blew het north of Doi slype a mile and a population were re-assured as to their personal
DECE SIBS,I am mable tɔ amunt for this chief escapai. Rewards have been offered for hall, and beached her broadside Foar white saloty, and the prisoners who had been
wire transfor £700 not having been paid in das information or for the capture of the ruliaus. , two wo and airty-two Chiumen, taken being asked what was the design of
Yours fubftilly. course, the transfor was duly advised on 56h ult. As I mentioned in a periona 'communication, pistangers, word all saved, with the officer and. the kidnappits are set wely at work, and it is ach.She had hec nsual cargo, the major part- BATEN HU in compelling the population to
Joan R. HILER,
necessary isi parents to keep e sharp look-out | romigned to Batles Stone, San Franckoo follow in his line of march, stated that,
Acting Manager. on their children. A day or two sinon two of: The vashef, with part of the wage, will he a tatal Tumam are no special correspondents to re-from what they had heard, the plan of the gaturday morning, by Mr. Russell Coroner, and An inquest vas, beld at the Civil Hospital on
these heartless counds, who hud stoveded low She is partially insured only, To the Manager of the Chartered Mercantile,
in atasling for children, took there ano passagy port the program of the mar in Kashgarius rebels was in the first place to deprive the a jury composed of ElegaYA. U NUE,
Bank of India, London, and Chung,
boat, with the intention of, conveying thom to and we are therefore almost entirely dopen-invading force of all assistance, thas making Youtig a Sz, s boatmala-Yang Akan said that just now we beg to say that our E70 mot having people, gassing that the children has been stolen, Peaspecker, and C. 8. Haden, as the body of DRAE SIRI Bover to your more received another district to dispose of them. The boat dent upon the Paling Gosate for information farther pursuit a work of difficulty, and she was the tunster of cargo bost No. 1,566. The been paylator to Menera, Hamburg, remonstrated with the two men and begged them as to what is going on in that out-of-the-way condly to ingratiate themselves with the now deceased was aged fi rears, Dext was witness's to yesterday's date, you will plead to telegraph to send them to their bomos The Hiinappers quil, under date of the 16th-The revolution int country. These recounts, written by the Pa-his of Kashgar, Kul-Bno, by delivering an On the evening of the 10th instant they at once, andering the payment to be made with replied that it was no business of thirs, and the north of Fundor has taken grand-propor
finished their evening meal about seven o'clock, out delay --Youry faillfully, a
GROSEMANH & Co.
high words end, Tiere led to blors, the loss. General Xeroz. tije révoluy featur persons whose exploits they record, must be this large mas of Turki-Musauldane into his They then sat down and talked until eight | ·
kidnappers drew out serds, and a atraggle.and his allies were in the vicinity of Quito, which taken cum grandis to the vaults they give, hands. Their interrogation concluded, the o'clock when the deceased rent to the Hongkong, 15th January, 1878
Busted in which one of the area was severely was defended by General, Vor, with one bat taoy are written with a charming ingenu priemers wore beheaded. Ou the 9th Octo At six o'clock hart morning witness wont to fore-hold to sleep. He was all right then,
******: Haugköög, 18th January, 1878, wounded. The wo child-stellers were, however, thand mom, and as mary mora hád arrival aa- ousness as regards the mode and manner ber, L-KIN-PANG again set his troops in call hits, and be this found the dead body of
Masara. Grossinn & Co., present finally overpowered and handed over to the reinforcement from Ambate. The Coast wikine
of Asiatic warfare.
deceased In his blanket. There was no che gleey Dean Sin-In reply to your stond mamo-authorities The resonel children were, I borangnil anda munar indifferent, but tho certain number of prisoners were captured Hoser on the following day. From this point there. He was very fond of drink. There was wire payusut of £700 was duly adriand to our thing is of everyday occurrence in China, and will arouse public sentiment and it will bassy and beheaded on the spot; one or two others. he sent off his report, intending next to press a mark on his mouth something like, à boil. London Cilice on 5th December last, and that it it will take vigorona setion to put it down the to organize a tarpestable for sufficient to grefl
the revolution. were brought in alive, who gave all the in- on to Bai, with the object of advancing thens Dr. Wharry said he had made a post mortem will doubtless be made to Messrs. II. on their roughly.
examination of the body of the deceased. It was applying for same. I roman, your faithfully, formation they could as to the movements of to reach Aksu, and to use his utmost efforts that of a strong muscular man. The ortens!!
W. K. NroolEON, the chamy, and then they alon were behraded; to attack and destroy the alrerdy beston organs were all healthy, but the arterias of the A long memorial reporting the advance enemy. On the arrangements undertaken the evidence frist gira and from the diseased brain vore oonsiderably diseased. Judging from
the Intelligenes has beet esived of the advance With brief descriptions of Hongkong and then the Chinese fores to Kariabar and Kuché, by General CHARG-YAO for the settlement stats of the brain arterios, witness considered
of the Chines expeditionary fécos in Kashgarin Mas far as the cities of Akou and Usb Tarion, Treaty Porta of China, Japan, and the Philip.is tanslated by die N. C. Daily News Ims of matters in the newly recovered districts that deceased 2ied of apoplexz.—A verdiet was
Hongkong, 18th January, 1878; which they had occupied Hakim Khan Turs, pinos
It also includes a mass of useful information from Teo Teun-rand, Governor General of to commence his march by the thud
the Peking Geetie. The mentorial is being completec, he also would be able accordingly returned to this offert.
To the ranger of the Chartered Mercants who hold pression of these places in hir straggle of India, London, and Clins, to wrout the sovereignty of Kashgar from Kali in audition to that usually found in works of the Kanruh, de, geseralisirna for the catapaign week in October Such in a ruoimary column, that Messrs Kyle and Eats hove outcrd of testing's dinto: wo bus to elasto flot you hore adracing Chinesas, da se
DEAR SI,In reply to your second favour Keg, is believed to have inrendered them to themes, is about to receive a decided impulse,
that natives, supposed to resile at upon possession of the old Lee House so long ov-ongsgol to have the payment of £700 male to in Turkestan, setting forth a report received of the late events in the war us re-upled by the Tuiler Coapray Under the agres Moss, (t. It, Hamburg, which you confum Wcosa, my carrying out Shèn Frching's from Lry K-TANG, Commudor-in-Chief of corded by the Chinese, and there cutment entered into between Mesra, Kyle and
wish for the removal of the telegraph.wires from Japan with fenign sonutries, together with the army in to field. The report gives the be the doubt that the Kashgarian forces Bain and the trustee of the old Teo House the in your liter of 10th December.
Wo trefore suggest again your telegraphing the site of the late Shanghai and Woang Rail mariarum price is not to exceed thres coats or at once to your London Office ordering the payway, in a say practical hanner. Therther day, tarions Acts, Ordinaces, and Regulations re... details of a general advance made by the are vory much weakened. It is satisfactory pond send the uznal price is to be two cunta Ament without any further delay, md we bag to some hundreds of yards, and on thé night of the vornor of the Provinco ef Azza, was killed by Chiusac forces in September and October to find that efforts are to be made to settle stack of ice is always to be kept on hand that we hold you responsibla for interest 11th inst, more than two miles in length of the The enemy appear to have retreated on the territory already reconquered, "On be to works at Fast Paint for, the addition of already have arisen from the neglect of the party hearing of the approach of the Imperial army, half of the Mongol and Mussalman popula mors elitniry, and when these are completed concerned We are jars faithful laying waste the country as they went, tion, who had been compelled to do suit and there will be two machines and sample plant. THE
burning the villages, and compolling the service to the rebels, contrary to their own capable of eating all the requirement of Feig FOREIGN SETİLEMENTS OF inhabitants to proceed with them. On the inclinations, it is necessary to institute a
kong and the coast port. We understand tha the maximum prics is rot likely to be chargel SHANGHAI,
7th October Liv KI-TASO sutered the city Board of Alaninistration, which shall pro save under exceptional sirvamstances or par
mer should the dauns he more then thair are to the exchange braksts of this place all who winter of 1874-75, from New York Infendant, most to met by contributions from the Gran foodet to a depth of sorgral c't officind seed.com for distribution, and, on their re-sent machinery can supply or until the now payments to the Continent of Europe are magde ploaded that the damage rose from stress of Bhatoes
AUSTEYAM POLICY THE WAR. residents and private dwellings kaving alike turning to their proper homes, allot them teachirory has been started, after which the payable in Indoo pa application to our Head weather, and that, therefore, it was except from
TEXT Dember 10th, been utterly destroyed, and the Turki-Mus occupations in the way of agriculture and usual price of two cents will be charged. In Olles sirra auless special arrangerent la liability. The Court held that the damage arose,
making this arrangement for our future ino sap previously mode, and, in regard to the payment in not from but weather, but from improper stowage The Hangarion, and Austrian, Delegations are salman population having bwn compelled by pastange. The oficial hody to be thus con- ply the tenshasa ta bo congratulated, and question I have to state finally that I can take of the goods and accordingly gave a wrdist for resulting the common affairs of the day Mon. Bays Er to blow the movements of his stituted will es die some time attend to, the the couumianity have every rossou to be satisfied, no further steps in the matter mid have only $150 and the costs arobý for 1876 The Eungarian Dalegation held while from the able and energetic manner in which to advise you to telegraph your constituents General Julius Stand, he arrived about amoret sitting resterday, Count Andrassy pro, forea. The few-remnants of the people left laying out of roads, fie construction of forry Moss Kyle nad Bils have hitherto conductal Messrs. H. to apply how for the sum of week ago from Japan, where he had been fal tested against the explanations of his fataljen behind had taken refuge in the mountains, boats, and the establishnions of post-houses, their business, they are fully deserving of the £700, which has been held at that disposal in Elling the day of Consil for the United States, policy given by so called seniofilalorgans He and were afraid to come forth. Liv Kis-in order to facilitate the movements of trade pubio confidence, which wo foul sure they have, orf London Office siner 5th altino- remain, was on the 10th inst, formally worn, if as Vice mail another fast beaides treaties must be can
and we wish them all suecose.
youre faithfally. Tas ordored the Mongol able Ca and travel, and to expedite the transmission
Consul General of Shanghai and wouderstand stored in cumotion with the relations between WH. NICHOLSON,
that, as the Hon. Grey Walls is likely soon the European powers, namely, the force which TELE to move up as quickly as possible of maile." Officials are already named for
Actior Manager. to leave Shanghai, he will, in the course of a few alone could make treaties valid. As to the some hundreds of the famtios of his tribe, in this duty. The Governor-General solicits
dave, take barge of the United States Consulata. allegations concerning a triple alliances, he said Hongkong, 18th Jamiary, 1878
General anal further notice. The illity and Austria was the arbiter of her own destin ox order to occupy this point on the line of permission to submit lets of recommenda
To the Manager of the Chartared Mercantila
dior courtesy displayed by Mr. Wolna No Erreponn State could more securely count marca.". On the 9th October the Karkation for promoting and honours, and con
„Bank of Indis, London, will Chius.
Consul General during his brief stiny here, buses upon obtaining rungnition of its reasonable and Amin ravine was crossed, and the ad- cindas with an enumeration of the officere
Dean-Sin,—In reply to your tad savour of won for him mumy friends, and his departure will 185 donands. He loclaxvd himsel - strongly -- date we live to inform you that is well known be regretted Some of Es duties here have been opposed to the idea that in compliance with vanced guard of cavalry, now suddenly who have been killed in action, on whose
to the exchange brokers of this phos and to the of the most marisha faire, but he appears to osternal prejudices, the Christian populations of came across & band of some hundred of behalf be requests the customary posthumous
mercantile conquanity that all telegraphic trans- hare discharged them with discretion and firm. Turger must be contar ued muler Türkish merele, the enemy's horse, which made a dash obli
fers to the Continent of Hinrope ém to be advised
ichel that àpatria yae-neline ander the in rewards.
to the Continental firm by the London Office of The telephone will som be put to prostical uae fence of Gerbuy, and road that no war
Bank qualy in front of them. The avalry paraned,
OPENING OF PARLAMENT SPEECH FROM
LONDO-17 Janary.bas, soul in question by written notice. This in Shanghai, sud. Chinite wil be the first to in Europe could undertake bab settlement of the been done by your Lordea Office adept it. The CM.S.N Co have given matrus. Eastern questia, without the cooperation of
tions for one of the instruments to be put up, to Austro-Hungary But quits abstractedly from this faut connoot Kin-le rush with their office in the THE RUSSO TULESH WAR Parliament was opened to-day by Royal Com can only rest that you have engaged, as you cankow red and their Lower Wharf h Hong CHICAGO December Jib.
arm by your favour of 10th December, to my kowy distance of about three miles The "he bune London special says: On Sitar to our Exebung friends the sum of £700, is to replace the tolograph, Chinese frilling the 18y, after Osman Pashe bat found his tempe The Speech from this Throno adverts to the to hold it at taoir disposal. This engagement working of thst mode of communicatis difficult impossible. my starving and perishing with proposal of the Forts for mediating, and its ab- you have not complies with, and consequently through having to subtitutes code of figures sold, and no hope of success, la pent a parlemen. sequent appeal to the British Governmont, who arreal to inquire for the Empere of Russia he was prepared to terbar pean propeals.
The Emperor of Raskin expassed his earnest dexite to obtain peut through the good offer of England and said he trusted this would laul to a pacific solution of the question.
Hitborte neither ligerant, had infringed the conditions of British Sentrality which had bot respected.
Isiling to Commerce and Shipping It is further ablished with a Chromolitho
FLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG;
graph of a
as is believel, in boats Messrs. Kyle and Bain are. present extending and what loss and damages may arise dr wire, were stolen, anti sucessfully carried away,
Judgment was deliveral on the 10th ist by GROSINAIN & CO the Hou, G. Wiley Wells, United Stave Conan
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BAN DOMINGO DEVOLUTION,
ST. THOMAS, December 17th. Advices from San Domirge to the 20ft alt. report a distressing condition of affairs The revolution has now spread all over the wountry; Carlos Baez, hathor of the President snl Go insurgenta in his own house. In San Diego, the city prison as crawled. Msay prisoners have been executed in the interior, a them General Wendand Great excitement prevails. Bses's fall seas inevitable,
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The river steamer Poina commenced running crops had been got in, Bay He had con- to Centen on Saturday morning, taking the place peiled the Turki, johabiteris in collect the of the Kisahan, which vessel is to undergo a whole of the prodiče út Kucké. On receiving through overhauling new of the advance of the invading forms, be
required the whole population to fall back with him, and the tároidity of these people is & Walsh, Shanghai,uck that they did not venture to disobey his NACARKEL. The C. and J. Trading Co. Horo, OSAKA The C. and J. Trading Co..
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HINA OYLELAND TRADE RETORT, COMMERCIAL JOUENAL for CHIRA, JAPAN,
The sponts (Meusts, Batterfield & Swire) in form me that the Oc an Steamship Company's steamer Nestor was to leave. Singapore for this port on Saturday avaing-
Her Majesty's troopship Tamar, Captain Browning, loft Sgapore on Saturday morning at eleven o'clock for this port with the 4th Highlanders in command of Linnt, Colonel W. Kolty Lood.
by the Git:ette, prosisicnally appointed Mr. andis Bulkleyinson to be a member of the Legislative Council of. Hongkong, tice the Hou, William Keswick absent on leave.
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fee addressed personally in the Grand Duke
Siakolas, as chlorof the army investing Plevna,
we hold you responsible for loss of interests for words. We also heat that Med Duster tairs to the Rosch bead-reactors, with a epseibt well as my or lows or damage which may Bell and Shire are 3amise about adaling the arise or sinady have arisen from such neglect,
telephone for a similar purpees Resent experi We fully atste that if you insist upon faktag no further steps in the matter, that is to mments by made Mr. 3D Bishop tend to show The Grand Duko dolined other to accept the that a line may be worked momafolly by ampla letter or to rescis the parlementair, and directed you after recipt of the letter decline-so-tele talephony, riz may be pasć for iskug both us to be escort to the headquarters of Princ graph at once to your London Offies instruction was at the same time. Charleg, as Commander-in-Chief of the allied. for the immediata paynant of the kim in ques
Captain J Weston, of the barque James S.arming besinging Plerza The port of the tion to Messrs. G. & we shall patch the whole Stance, complsing of his ramel bong dained at letter was a request for favorable terms of capita correspondence referring to the cutter in cair Woosing ring to the absence of pilots outside. alon, and special request from. Osman Paska local as wall in London papers, the appealing to Wood, the part of the passage frem Nagnanks to be allowed to surrender bivsword to the Grand the judgment of the public Avating your which appeses in one shipping columns, it will Duke Nichol. This bery impossible, the
unchanged, but if bestilities are prolonged sumo
The neutral attitute of England continus reply, we are, your faithfully bo moon that the vergal ronde the Saddle Ligtit at piementaire returned On Sunday other
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5s.mi. on the Snl insh, and alter authoring off disparate assault was made the Bussing right, We publish the above because it seems to be beloff, the captain bol up to six miles B.Ein which Can Pasha half was wounded and nezpeated occurresse may oblige Her question of commercial importance. On the of the Lighiahin, and lay are with the "Isare about 3,000 pa hors de combat. Nothing ro jesty's Government to adopt werenfes of pre-merits of the case we pres no pinion. Aying, from the ith until the afternoon of the mazed batonditionat surrender and thus caution requiring adequate prapantions, and it. It appears to be contirely a question of custom. 8th, before he was able to obtain a pilot Had a losed one of the braveat defences of modern soldiers were sotto work "ta dig in search of
--Ed. "D.P:] · The maximum temperature at the Peak during is trusted that the liberality of Parliament will
pint boen it hand when waated the captain times,
At 9.30 on Banday morning Oman Paha's buried stores, and several tens of thousands the past week, as recorded in Saturday's Gazette, npply the requisito means.
states that the vessel wouki have ten up at cattier weight were discovered. Here&an 19.0 thu mimin 11, at the Harbour.NO NEWS KIND THE BEAT OF WAL
Shanghai on the thirsh, whereas car is now entire arany attacked the Russian Grenadior delachiant of 1,500 picked infantry and 1,000 57.5 and the miniman 48.0. Only 0.25 inch of Master's Offles, Prams West, the mainuum was
detained a Woosung for want of water to cross one holding the line of investment on the left There is nothing fresh from the seat of war.
the Bar,
back of the Fire Vid, endeavouring to fores the-
horsemen was pushed forward to look after rain fell during the week.
up to the time of telegraphing.
Below is given a stimmary of an arbitration page. The attank was made with diperate aceof the Tehalt who were in the neighbour From a table of meteorological observations
case recently decided beare H.M. The Coral orgy, and a pertion of the Turkish truong dist. LONDON, 18th January. Published af is Omies of the Hongkeng Dailyhood carrying of the inhabitants by force taken at the Govermant Look Hospital by Dr.
CT. Gardner. The case is simply this.in not, penehate the bare of entrenchment and POLICY OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT, ON:
On the 29th October Inst the steamer Tanyang batteries, but all attempts to break through the Press on the Moming of the Departure
-owned by Mr. Molan, has worked by the pastions of the Grenadion were ineffectral In a day or two force of about a thousand Arres, and published in Saturday's Gazette, it
appears that 2.14 inches of rain foil in December In both House of Puliament hard Beacons Frank Francole, devoribed as a seaman, ur China Merchants atenuer Collided with a Afive five hours of ever ighting the Turks of the enemy's horse were sacountered and fast, as compared with 3.30 inches in the cors fold has reiterated his datement that if British employed, was charged with beings destitute. reated, and a pursuit was kept up and ap. responding month of 1976.
Intereals are threatened we skull not hesitate to station last night about nine o'olcot, and rep stocter is absent, while the chartered to a Tekisk, prinosere taken at Florna at 40,000, and PCL said that the prisonar came to the junk while hailing alongside the jetty. It was wro defented Camat Pasha sarrounded on all a little complicated 6s the (English ovise of the sides, was compelled to surrender his whole artav. Advloerdu Bacharest put this number of wards of a hunted of the enemy were illud adjourned court-martial on Horacs. 0.
sentated imself to be destitute of place of abode China Company, and the Captain 30 Dane. and behested and some tenor a dozen taken Barngel Assistant-Paymaster HMS, Lapwing,
Lord Salisbury wered the idea that the grand mears of en bsistence.
The penitens dest topout to the As the number of run at 400. The ground which Prisoner had in device that he came to China Court, being that the hamer belonged why the scene at the sortie was literally seen prisoners. The prisonera stated that the on a large of drunkeunes and neglect of July will approach the localition dofined de folating to in the buigantine Louise, and was discharged a to use any coder which she is retains with thousands of road, and, dyîn... Canian family of Basin He had passed through was postured, on Saturday, but the witness for British luterests, and denied the report that lif- Swatow, owing to the captain shipping new and it is Kruificant of the pores of the Püha himself was severely wounded "before he this place ten days previously escorted by defence not being in attendage the cours forests existed in the Calinstem
was further adjomized
crew. He came to Hongkong in the Name Catapany that the Magistrate, Chen, vary world consent bi servader is valour which Sir. Staford Northecte sail that at premat paying his vasge. When he arrived in Hongs much fad to interfon will wador that im is described as desperate, is everywhere the Government has actius te propose, as they are us about tire months and half ago he had 816 pression; tamsanges of the Company re chant of conversation The saferings of the in his pasket. Ho lodged at Camer's boarding pudiating all responsibility The decary Turks in the leissgured tasu wars, dregilful. 2'r. Gladatono oxprashed ais approval of these his money Camer's would not allow him to termoved all difficulty for Mr. Mo.Bah disetty at rained the soldiers to living skeletons
Lonox Desember deth. he heard of the affair, gave the potitioner every His Worship ordured the man to have ansia folity for goderating the claim by ading Monts at the 300t of me have moved slowly tence money from the pear box for seven days, tardor to hot as subitor The latter anties Flovna fall, but the fummass of Radia There is nothing further about the figliting and that arrangeraents be made with the Acting man naked asistato of Timb Fors. BN Bath, grip on the Ottoman Empire was non- Superintendent of the Gaol tart be might be and of the magistrate of the Mixed Gurt, who stated at last Wodavadar's fight at Tercha
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readily gan it. The conclusioni arsitod at is nine miles south of Butschsk The fact that, George Wilkinson, o esan, unmployed, was steamer shal yar. 250 cosponsstion to the one ladimir so posiciently and unsuccessfully" in that the acident was unavoidable at that the tr Turkiah laltations attend the Grail Duke charged by PC1838, pith, baing drink and in of the junk-Daily Nene, get the fast in a progable. Reis in
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The prisoner sid that he was very thankful to the cotatable for taking care of him this cald wauthen
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on her way home
THE FIGHTING AT PHILIPFOPOLIS.
PRINTER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION carried off from Katuslar to move on if the The German unboat Nautiler ortived here now Philippopolia,
direction of Küche. The body of burse with yesterday morning from Swator. She will re- main hero for four, days and then proceed to which the engagement bad taken plass, they Singapore, wharest will-mers thederman gran The chances of this mortal life are many Particular attention is givu at this Begblish stated, was the coarguard of the rebel forest Albatross, from the Mediterranian, which is strange. In one of the English antics or Janite CorteROTAL I GENERAL JOAt dawn on tuo 16th October," the report intended for the China Chust The Nutthus is in realthy quite awning large cetatea to
PRINTING, Svery desertion of which in
professed the Ronan Catholic faith married proceede, the leading squadron, after
Pretestant Indy, very much to the dissatisfaction march of 40 fi, tame in sight of a co uma of The following motifention from the Colonial of his friends and co-religionists But his pro home and foot several tous of thousands in Societary of Wentarz Aus ralia is published in perty was strictly entailed in the male line, and number, but on reconnoiting with, ghises, aunt of Wertor Australia, being noxiose to of the union. Buddenly the squio diod, and t it was perceived that only about a thousandblish a regular steam sommunication between wealth went away from his own belongings to the parse of this solony, the Struts Battlements, the next heir male The widow was not aven to COMPARISON of these were armed men. The remainder wid India on the one bed, an Adeinide on the be allowed the cray of her daughtery, who
wers a confused throng sacorting aged other, will be gist to receive proposals from pis-word of her own faith God the mod purus ANY IN THE EAST.
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now firmly master of Bulgaria, ond her troops On In the current number of the deadmy odoura pass the Balkans in great force with alight ob the followig Interesting note In the strictions whenyor the westbar permita. The Dublin Tawernity to Our Portrait olivo cooperation of Servis, now fally recognized, Craftory? matains the rotors palter John is equivalent to another "Rastian victory in the ON A ROGER AND VAGA BON)). James Bremner, described as a seaman, was and writer is trood up to his firth in the naigh is in longer that it will dreg Austria into the charged with being drunk,
bourhood of the British Musen Flerne, in couliot PC 02 nid that about seven golcok pim, enjin feroicas Justory of Tristan Shandy, bogan Foxyor. Dirember 15th... the 1856 Instant the prisoner was lying drink tolerably estly, but his achievment was nothing carrosponkut at Plovas telegraphs echter near Gastreof Winess put him into a chair to this, Ahonourable carver ma artiet anding Osman Patha's reception by the Busi
BANWA writer olminating in the birth of the hero, The Grand Dis Nicholsa face up to Osman and took kint to the station:
Dispestor Maglie old the pruner was cis- abomla opon quite a new fed to remuantio akyringe, sun for some, seconds the two chief charged from the American ship ffevizion about biographəti...
gated into each other's face without the uttenaso.
s Bris Goverment Castle: The Gover after some years. four daughters only were born konmaštovit TVWE MANN VREERIM Linnal sonor, whose hoitoturable career an artist, This his comes ton at a time when thore