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NOTICE,
having at last got some hold upon these trou Ufeaone and dangerous societies, which have
Undersigned, having become LESSER for so many gram hon, the curse of the
the Buers cae connectoil thurswith, will condus the same ön his own ascourt from this date,
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX, Daily Trees Ofoe,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.
NOTICE.
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FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, By Appointment to Hie Excelleary the Go VERNOR and his Royal Highners the DUKE OF EDINBURGİL, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS
PERFUMELA,kter
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN,
And
AERATED WATER MAKERRS,
Sutra MEDICINE CHESTS REFIFTED
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED
NOTICE. To avoid delay in the extention of Ortles, it is parikularly requested laat al breíudes commauidations be addossol to the Firm, A S. Warson and Corpor
HONGKONG DISPENSARY..
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Straits Settlemonts, Tho Simwak Goven- inent took summary and most decided men- rares to check this budding power of the Chinese Secret Societies there come two years ago by banging the leaders when a murdar bad been committed on the instigation of Hooy. The Chinese are pretty easily go
POLICE COURT.
27th May
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 28mm, 1878.
BEFORE THE HON. CHARLES MAY.
TARTANIGAMBLIND,"
Leorg Achi was olurred by PC. 66 with gambling in Gilman's Briar on the morning of the 20th instant.
a The prisoner admitted the offence. He was a identified as having has convluted of a similar offence in September, 1876, shu hawas final
$200,
His Worshup now sentenced the prisoner to seven deye' imprisonment with hard labour as a
verned when not under the domination of these Societies, and it ie the duty of the authorities in all countries where the Chirogue and vagabond
nese exist in any number both to free thom
from the yoke of the Hoeye and to remove such a formidable rival to their own ad ministration.
The roade and icots damaged by the recort rain stora are being rapidly repaired
An amatoar coneert in oil of the Chien Fans Fand was given at Blagapose on the evening of the 15tlı instant..
Yesterday aftörnoon about a dozen marohant
KİM UNLAWFUL POSSBRETON,
Link Afung was charged by Police Bergeant Toomey with being is unlawful possession of the brass ends of a chaif pola
The charge was groved and his Worship £not the prisoner in default, twenty one days imprisonment with hard labour.
plaat oxited the gods, producing, a kind ofertas of Sir Willow Jervois was; that heaters-with a thigh in one hand so book might initiate n sabams of defence works bera In the other). In other words Mr. Horasi thinks white seod turgaly ybasurand by the batirve and commensurate with the importance of the port, Miss Foxluns is a sad dirt. The second line also a spocion of potato from which, in prepared a politically and commercially, and also with the metal abovo proves this. It simply manne Lind of arrow vot, called bang immense strides made in the last few years by Fortune now miles upon me, and the next *** The region of the nicktaño, in addition to the aisnes in the art of defence and attack. It so moment. oglas Captain Jinks of the Horse suger-camo, prodinous, coffes, 92030, tobacco, and happened, unfortunately, that other matters - Morites or Mr. Coaching Cram, the C.S. Com senu, but nearly all these prodnations are cooled Sir William's attention almost exclusively retition. Wallah or the Dey, Mr. Chapla sumed in the counter itself
during (bo two short years he remained here. Honeyman.”
Laude manentemu."* However, the defences of Singapors did not escape
bis attention altogether, sad he made a report I am gratified, if pretty Miss Fortama, sticks
famo fit factor interest of which may now be to ac. Bat
some A Mh hàng t
Tho con la principally cultivated in the mon: lama of the departments of Chizo, Husouco, Ayaoného, and Pumo; it is also grown On A smaller seals to the top and warm vallies of the
The existing defence works Fort Canning. Pass, resigno que aludit: Eman interior. This previous lentes indianerade the Indians of a great part of Fera, is also ex-Fort Fallacton, Mount Falmer, and Mount Faber Faupoilent, sirio-delo, quære tensively conarmed: Hi tiza Jamag istrion, for Batteries, Bir William Jervois pronounced to without thlastimulant the minera would asarely be able to support their rude toil
Besides the onltivatal vegetables, the region of the montana is very rick in medicing other plants which grow wild lu its wide-spread ing forests. Amongst these are the cascarilla, from which quinine is extracted, zarzaparilia, the treas which give the balsam of Paru and of sepniba, the India rubber, and a great variety of rain. There is also a magnificent variety of timber suitable for ecsetraction and sing making, such as mahogany, oedor, ebony, and
any other valabla woods.
sennou paraded the town with flags and ever-ing to the continued indisposition of Captain gnano which, although if organic origin, mat bo something as follows greens. One of the men was dressed up as "Jack in the Groan," which is comzaonly done in Eng- innd, The sarepaders Janged and sung before all the Europese houses in the Queen's wail are
pllested a good bit of money, a
_WILVUE MURDER, Cha Achung, i rice pounder, was brought up on roman, chorged by Inspector Cleaver with the wliful murder of a Chiuces malo named Tang Aksoy, in Tank-lans. on the night of the 15th The usual ammal military display on the Painstant, and entting and wronding a Chinese [17 radę daround did not take plass yesterday aftur female named Chung Ayam, wife of the depcased
noon, and a great number of Europeous, und
His Worship further remanded the caso until 93veral thousand Chinese, who had assembled to witzwas the military inanonvras expected to be Thursday, as the wounded woman is as yet performed in honour of the Queen, after waiting unable to leave the hospital. ..... quinted. We understand that come petty j some time, woasuway, probably vary much disap fousies or paltry disagremont amongst the authorities lod to this result, which is neither roditable to them not loyal to Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
Communications on Editorial mattore should be
addons The Bitce, aul those on business "The Manager, and not to inruals by hame..
Carra@poridents are regnestad to forward their name and addma with communications address to the Filiter, no-for piblioation, bitas pridence of good
fzith
All lotter for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.
The Daily Press.
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HONGKONG, MAY 28TH, 1878,
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The report of the Colonial Surgeon on the health of the Colony is an important doceat, the pak fication of which should not be unnecessarily delayed. D Arses either very late with it this year, or else it is being held back for some loserukible reason. Perhaps he has agrin ventured
The Band and Piper of Cau 74th Highlanders will play on the Parade Ground on Wednesday night, commencing at alno pro. The following is the programe-
Quadrillo.... Overtave...
Soloction.
Selection... Galop
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BAND
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Aaher Offenbroli -Istunthy. Positi Lumor Mr. J. Duchanan, Bandmaster.
PIPERS.
"Lee Brigandu"! "Lo Mazón"
•Orpade aux Entor "Spring FlowerR
*Vínlat"
"McDougal's Favourite."
Nativo Highland Home." "Laird 'Cockpend." "Gindent's Gathering."
White Cooki.da."
J. HA P.Major.
the Governor and Mrs. Hontesmy were present In the evening a ball was given at Government which was largely attended.... House by His Excellency and Mrs. Hoznoder
CORRESPONDENCE.
espressed by our correspondenta]. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS.
DRUNKEYNESS.
BEFORE C. CREACH, Esq.
William Olson, a seaman, on the American bark Rosetta MaNet, was charged with being drook
P.C: Makay said that on Sunday evezing he was called to No. 40, Upper Last.Row. Upa going upstairs he found the prisoner drunk, lying ou the four. He would not go out when witness told him and lexime very violent. He was then taken to be station-Plug $1; in default. three days itprisonment.
A GENERATAIDEA OF PERU.
By A. RaTMONDI, MONTANA.
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The climate of the region of the Montana, as have already said, is mostly warm and moist, hat in the apper part of the quebruns, that is to say, the part near to the Cordillera, the climate 18 mild, agrasable, and very healthy,
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CLIMATE.
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The nitrate of sode is another sonroe of na- tional wealth for Pera princing at the present tire, in exportation dasles alone, more than 6,000,000 soles aurally, an amount which will no doubt augment considerably if the Paravian government exocoeds in scouring the monopoly of this articls.
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FOR SALE.
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are now showing their -AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK
NEW GO.0 D 93. comprising CaneTT'S BLACK, BROWN, and
ORG DRÁB
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in all the latest shapes,
and DRAB SHELLS, TWEED SHOOTING SMOKING CAPS
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LADIES' DECES TRUNKS SOLF LEATHER Mand BABIL ORTMANTEAUS, COAT CASES, GLADSTONE AL COUSIES
SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS
BAGS.
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Solid Leather. AMMA MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR and A CIGARETTE HOLDERS
·COLOURED EGATIA SHIRTS. WHITS LONG CLOTH, OXFORD TWILL, and LAMBSWOOL, Saxony. CasMWEKE, AND MERING UNDER-SHIRTS.
WOOL, CASHMERE, MERINO, LIBLE LELBAD, COTTON, and BALDEBIGAN.. LINEN COLLARS
in the following shapes: Arctic,” “Serapis,”": "Clyde""Tanden. Lothair, Connaught,
London Bootedy," Shulcompenza,” de CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES. SILK UMBRELLAS WALKING STICKS
TURKISH TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS
be weak and insignificant, with their armament Which, in fine, means÷If, after all, Miss. For practically unserviceable, and, we fanoy, most tura gives me the sok, I'll give her back the people will agrón with him. There is one great looks of hair which she has given me tumble into that is that supposing them to be perfectly is volto) and ask Government for a prolonged cheation to orter Canning and Fullerton, and bed, roll my head up in a white sheet (meu vistule efficient, se they are mut, they would draw the furlough to Europe or bare stristess Day! enamy's the on the town and Infallibly exsure The Latin of the last line is really flow. Sio
a destruction. They would be restul only in netiterally means without Bucksson Suab./ case of sa internal disturbance, and as this should the Horatian kitty. THE ATTEMPTED BURGLARY AND ARRAULT.
be the only service expooted of them, they should STRON THE FOLICH)
barned and dealt with accordingly. Fort Chan Aying, Choong Aho, M 3 Afnk, and Li
Fullarton indeed might be dono away with a Atusi, tf no occupation, and with no fired rest
together and its site profitably utilised otherwisar --- MITERAL PRODUCTIONS. dance, were brought up, or remand, charged by
49 it is generally rompued: it is intended to he Inepootor Lindsay with altempting to commit a Bich as Fern is in animal and vegetable pit Sir William Jervois pretty nearly ignored both burglary, and entting and wounding the police.zotions, she is still richer in minerals.
His Worship further remanded the unse, ow- If we include amongst then the fecundatur Farts in his general plan of defenes whioli wes First of all, for the dafence of Now, Harbour, Doane. N
considered as a fossil matter; there can be no te wharves, dooks, nad osal stores, he proposed Land there is no other party on the globe more the construction of two batteries on Elaking richly endowed by nature with valuable produc- Mati; one large central ons, intended to be tha tons. It is well known what an immense gnon key of the defenoks, on Mount Serpong on the "tity of this precious mandre had pecuminted nature and of the island, mounting tou 11-inch during many conburies in the Chincha Islands, guns, with an all round fire; and the of which more than 15 milions of tens were other on the western and of the island on Mount ported; it is equally well known phat enormons Siloss with six 11-dash guns which would quantities were extracted from the islands of affectually close the mouth of New Harbour. E. ACT) Guañans and Macabi, and what great deposits Sir Willinen Jorsois further proposed to plivae a still exist in the Lobos Islands and in other parts new battery on Mount Palmer to be constructed intent on andying the sur, leisurely strolls fort of the coust province of Taraptes, notwithstand for four 1-inch gans to thank the Mount Faber to see and be seen, and have chote hasres with a ing the fact that since the domination of the range ontlade the valley in its front, and cofrion be kuows, who has some pretty daughters, Incas this material has beûn largely need a far operate with the battery on Mount Scrapong in Why is it in the degenerate Madras of to-day ilizing our soil and this increasing the grops. teferting the eastern entrance into New Hae that so few ladies rido about or even deign to This valuable manure, the sale of which it hour. For defenen an the land ade, in case of a came out of their rooms, for a verandah chota Europe and the United States has constituted soy of mon landing at some point on the island hazree; in the early mornings-the fnost part of nail within the last four years, the principal with the object of burning the cost stores, and our tropical day? Verandah chota hezrom are income of Porn and still produces Jurge sume for where in the harbour, he recommanded the delightful institutions in many a cosy up country covering the interest of the ostural debt and au planting of two redoubts on Mount Faber range baingalow we know But hore, in Madras, they maced little by little by another valuable Farn on its south-eastern spur, above the site of the man dropping in to discuss the morning income of 3,000,000 soles anually, is being re
ons on its north-western extremity, and another are now ghosts of what they used to bargertle- via podnet, viz. the salt petre, or witte of existing battery These two redonhts, in or ladice in simple piquant morning dresses or in soda, which is produced in great abundance in action with proper gaus on the south-western riding habits-what shows off a fine woman'a the provides ut Tarapaca
front of Fort Canning and the battery on Mann form butter than a riding habit French and all Palmer, would couplote, Sir William considered, fresh and rosu-chested with exercise in the the deferres of Now Harbour against attack from morning air. But now, somehow, kurdier seem to hitler lant or bea.
buvo adopted the Madian fashion of yawning, For the farther defonce of the roadstead, in looking longaid, examining the butter'e comits, ltion to the batteries on Mount Seruong tad Ezing cooks and distolasing syahs, whipping the In Peen the name of Montaña does not always
Mannt Palmer, ons Into Gotertior proposed the children, if Georgia has broken the use of THE anunal reports of the various hands of
indicate an elevation of the ground, but is com.
construction of another battery near Tanjong Nally's doll, and Nelly yells as if her own facial Departments in the Government published.
monly applied to that part of the country towards In addition to these two acres of fiscal wealth, Katong te prevent the approach of a hostile protuberance were damaged and so on till the east and which is corred with virgia forests, the republic of Porn is one of the richest countriesensor from that direction; to be armed with vs Well it is bien a difficult problem for such as in Gazitie ara alwaye looked for with interest,
If in the region of the Cordillera, nature ap. in minerals, both metallic, combustible, and enline. 11-inol gius, sud, furthermore, he recommended our philosopher to solve. When on an April day as they usually contain much valuable in-
pears completely inurimato on account of the As regards the first, it may be said there, is that the coal about 2,500 yards in length which in Mindras society begin to get lively Eome formation. With the exception of the year celebration of the Queen's birthday, the Royal of vegetable and mineral substanicon,
- Yesterday being the day officially fired for the lack of the best essential to the development not a point of its wide spreading cordilleras which is situated about 2.000 yards in advance of the persons would recklessly answer, "Oh, at calling does not postin same misuri so that when the centre of the line between the Tanjong Katong time, of course 1 This is a sad mistake. Often, 1876, when the report of the Colonial Surgoon Standard was Harn from Gowrament House, Montans, where the atmosphere combines the railroads in ccarse of equétraction are completed. and Lount. Serapong, should be utilssol for the most dismal of the 48 hours (not 24 hours; TWEED HATS, PARIE SILK HATS, for 1875 was suppressed by Ars Head Quarter Houso, the Naval Yard, and other most fareumble vivifying properties, which are the exportation of ores ritinerania considerably system of electro-contact torpados, which could that is English time, everything all knon
Government 'stablishments. All the ren-of KRANEUX-buss it animadverted ruther war in barbour dressed ship and a great zuuor beat and moisture, nature displays all its rigour, The great diffoulty in thy of it at proannt he protooted by tho sercontested fire of the bat India, in time just as in price. But we all know taries at Tanjong. Katong, Mount Palmor, and that a rupee is practically worth a shilling to ne too strongly on the neglect of sanitary regn- of the merchant steamers and sailing congeladi as well in the dimensions as in the number and haing the wait of reads of transport.
variety of its productions.
A list of the mines actually being worked and Mount Serpong. The oleotris obles from the Just so our days in zile recall Tennyson's the same. A jeu-de-joir was fired by the frogs
This privileged part of Peru, in addition to acf those which hare boen skulored for want of torpedoes could be laid to observation stations famous line lations in Taiping.sban-these reports have in the raorning, and at upou Royal salutes were banndlass naturai prodaotions, being chiefly flat, capital or parkaus intelligent in the treatment ofnt.Tanjong Katong and Blakang Mati, with "Better fifty years of Europe than a role of appeared in the Gorette with almost unvarying fred from the Vicker: Emanuel and the share the numerous zivors which intersect it are for eros, would be a very long oap. It is sufficient out danger of
Cathay!" their boing dragged or Jegularity. Two of these anual reports are laciers. At 'clock colemn Te Deum as
the most part navigable, as that thoyoan ba to ssy there a gold nures ur washings in early broken, by the anchors of steamers or ships often the mesh Aiamal time in the whole Indian sang iu Loan Her Majesty at late in making their appearance this year. of Milany he Bootilised for the Transport of the products, both all the departments into which the territory of fronting the panthers of steamers or ships day is the time when doors are darkened, by chude We have now been watching for them for
natural and agricultural.
the Republie is divided, the most notable being considered, world fally provide for the defence of necessary nuisances, callers. But after When the afternoon tes comes comes, the net lite. those of Carabaya in the department of Pune, New Harbour and the Reailates. If at any Cheeks begin to dimple. The zippling of laughter some time. The report of the Inspector of,
Pancartame in that of Junir, Pallason and Uce faturs time it should be thought deaizubly, a
is husare Schools on the education in the Colony is
in the deparnout of Aucnohs, Patas, is that of battery might be constructed on St. John'
Exes look love to myos that speak again."" In Libertad, Santo Tomas in that of the Am Istand, which, if around with sufficiently powerful The evening drives are arranged, sad other generally published rather early in the year.
audas, and Borjas, Simon, o, in the depart artillery, would close the Streita of Malacca minutin of the day's programme.. The bastar Last year, it appeared in the Government
ment of Lcreto,
against all non-armoured vessels, the width of begins to find himself coured suspiciously. My Gazette on the 10th March; and we begin to
From the foregoing. It is seen that the climete The same way he said with regard to the the channel betwo St. John's Island and Little darling" a tweet low voice whispers in his sar, of Parn varias very much with regard to the silver mines this metal being very much more Sami wul Pulo Blakan Padang on the opposite! I think I maat really get that to day--yon feel somewhat at a loss to account for its We do not hold ourselves reaporsible for the opiniona temperaturs and the quantity of rain in the widespread in Peru. non-publication at the end of May. If
different zones. On the coast a mist called The following mineral distrista are very well coat being only 6,000 to 7.000 yards.
To work the runs, Sie Willings Jocsois was of know what, my dearaf Orr's, and from there, written, it might surely have been placed in
garus or drizzle that scarcely moistens the soil, known Huantajayn and Santa Rosa in the opinion that two batteries of artillery, assisted by my love, we'll just drive, into Deschamps and falls during the months of June to October, province of Thrajace, those of San Antonic deslocal body of 200 trained artillery volunteers or than, y pet, let me just glance at that Arab advertised at Taylor's for sale and, then my tité printer's hands cro now. It is possible, Long time my hara stop Hongkong there report an electrical pleziers, Esquilacho, Chaicharani and Tomassi in the dogin lacurs, would be required and would be presions, we'll drive, taking just one, or twy of ourse, that Mr. Bivate the not per a ante muy grey Queen a imesing have put the thunder and fighting cong nakon in this pastment of Puno, Capilara in that of Arequipa ieiet trained would also be shot on the way to Oless and this spat GENTLE HALF HOSE IZ SLE, LANDS the celebrated rains of Hashti Hualing, and. report for 1877, but it is put probable. If sokker man play pidgia City Hall overalde. My region.
chio-chin you tluly tolkes my what for this year In the sierra or montain region, heavy ralus these of San Juan de Lacains, in the depar required for the torpedoes. The cost of the pry don't look arose, don't that's a good bugboard there is aneh a report why should it be with-no got-Do have goa large lain ! How fashion Faccompanied by thunder and lightning fall pearly ment of Arucuche; thost of Tirsay and Castro-used works and a-matante be estimated syrran then. If there's time we'll go Rod hear the mately as follows:-Works £60,000. Armaments band of the 43rd. Do they play at Cupid's Sorselen talker my that soldier anam long every day, principally in the evenings, from the viroyna, ami that of Huancavelica, the far-famed 400,000, Torpedoes £10,000, total £180,000. How this evening? No. Well then you afla same ole nina--twa lime vue day by no o end of October until the month of April. In this and powerful Cerro de Puses, and the mixes of Sgch in brief was the schores of defence for shall be my Cupid! That's a good bow, Let some man talkey fint solkien maz tipo ho some station, which from the position of the sun, gor. Marcachs Tauli, &e, in the department of Singaporo alaborated by Sir William Jervois in us give you a Misi, dean Tizer!!!!
ke walkee that base gu topside sloop. Spese responds to the summer, the nights are mild; but Junia; the bindant mineral centres of Recuay 1876. It looks simple and feasible enough as Yes, April in Madows is a strange time! long the talkso my so fashion no likes. Too from June to Octobery which corresponds to the and Macate in the department of Ancachs, the well as effective, and the expense is not very Every one must be of to the Hills, who aE OF beasce my have catches that ocalick, jucket, that dry or winter season, it is not cold during the minerals of Salpo and Sajapnil in that of a formidable, but nothing whatever appears to who gutter santot-go to England. April is the bangle, that diamona ling, alle that thing. Thly day, ca account of the constant sun, but the Liberted: the rich mineral hills of Huelvayoo, have been done to carry it out, and the port may too muchee frub -long time stop that side waltes, nights are very gold, especial when the sky is Chileste and Pinars, in the dental of Ia beraid to be at the present day manlutely having mouth! Even our staid Gorarnar has
LINEN DAMASK TABLK CLOTHS and no man talkes my no got.
Taberated; the minerals of Quiropalce, Huallanca merey of any hostile erniser in case of war you. In the Russians come to Madres, ory
NAPKINS, in all vines, fun Spose sclior man b'long so fashion no can In the regions of the Pusa and Cordillers it and Chute in that of Eusauer, and many others breaking out, as it may do any day, except for Le offloads We shall take up our strategio
position on the lofty hill, and polt the adsaging LINEN and COTTON SHEETING- taks are people that small pidgin zure better the ass in the sierra, with the exception that of lessor importance in the departments of Piura the presepes of one or two vessels of Hur Mahonies with strawberriesmall but tasty But
and PILLOW LINEN,. the tonperature is lower, and the steinspheric and Amazones,
insty's navy. blanges, notably in the cordillers, are moro sud. Touching the quality of the ores, we roar state This is not as it should be, for there in there must be negotiations, then leit General
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT. no Ignatieff come up to Dodabaktab. It will be den and continuous so that, at times, in one day that in many parts of the Republic are found the knowing what exigency may necesitate the ab cool and comfortable. Let him meet the Gow Having completed our arrangements in. this there is sur, cafu, mist, and snow. The electrical native silver, the plomo rence, tire resicler, the ance of the man-of-war usually stationed bersemar thars. His Grace will take his oigars Department for the coming Season, we invite an phenomena are more intense, but they almost in psaturioso, or stefanito, which generally consti- and it is a question of some interest what should with him. Gansrel Ignatieff will take his Warly Inspection of our Azor and CROIGE variably commence after one or two caluck in utes the rich strax ore called by the miners of be deme: The constructiva of the proposed bat pipe The two Diplomatists will then have a Szor of SCOTCH and ENGLARK Goons in all the country polvorilla, a grost verloty of apportaries will of course require time as well as cost Conference" or a "Congress They will the newest and most fashionable makes, con- In the region of the matten the rakes gener-ores, riola in airer, known in the country by the money, and, moreover, ould not be undertaken smoke. And their deliberation will end fultably sisting of
nt least, general name of pavonada, and which are formed without the sanction of the Home Government to the cension. They will ont-in smoke! To dan EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PE$85." lly begit later than in the sierta, SER, I okerre that you adhere to the safe there is aloust always an Interruption in the tetraedrits, pansbasita tapaatite, booerno Therefore they are cat of the gaestion for the April dinners in Madras are pleasant things, the previons twelvemonths. We trust that old rule of donining responsibility for way mouth of December. In this part of Pern the pits, ats, finally, abundant argentiferous ralezas present. But we certainly think that Govornit the party be not too large, the rooms net too the Government will not, following the bad opinions expressed by correspondents. Might rains ato much more coplas and the stosphere vulgurty designated in the country, according to rent might do something, without much di warn, and the menu be à la guarnel #Favors. precedent of Sir ARTHUR KENNEDY, burke an old literary stager respectfully suggest that is always moist on account of the vigorous their structure, by the names of carne de rack salty or expense, in the way of defence by got: There is a delicious repose about Madras dinners
it would be equally wise to decline the respons-vegetation.
soroahe, segrille, ato. The latter are worked ting out some heavy guns from home and estast at the beginning of the hot weather. One ang of theso nunual reports. It is difficult bility of publishing communications which con
in the country solely for the silver contained in bliaing an efficient torpedo system. A good of the most important items of conversation is to see what good purpose can be served by fain no expression of opinion whatever, and aw The territory of the Repable of Pern is of them, which is exported in its rough state in example has recently been set to us in this mat oy, pat a little marsive into my wino- Great care has been bestowed in the selection of withholding them from the public. The equally devoid of general interest, common sense, present divided into 21 departments via. Dorete, considerable quantities. This branch of com- tet by Hongkong
Elas Tar Lupios are generally hat lightly those Goods both as regards style and substance, and grammation construction?
Amazonas, Plura, Cajamarca, Lamboyague, meros will be worked on a much larger scale on
Having described the preparations made in touched upen. It is all well for them to get hot sl having had one orders excented at a tíma mero fact that they, may contain unpalatable Various letters have recently appeared in the Cibertad Arezobs, Huanuco, Junia, Lima, the termination of the railroads in actual con- Hongkong and quoted our ascount of the torpedo about war in England just now, but April in when the Choicest Goods were in the Markét truths cannot be held to justify the Governorrespondenca columns of the Hongkong news Catlas, Hasacavelica, Tea, Ayusuche, Apurimae, struction.
experiment, our contemporary mys ---- It would India is not the pool, showery, Rowery April of we gonfidently solicit your Ordats. As regards the contustible minerals, the soul be satisfactory and comforting to see a side the exhilarating North, and as a part little lady papers on the Veluteer movement, and other Cazoo, Pano, Aregains, Moquegna Taone, and ment in suppressing them.
- of all industrien, Para is cut Lehind other connoxperiment tried one of these days in Singapor aid the other day, waving her fan bear a bellicose bjaots, which for literary capacity would have Tarapasa
TAILORING DEPARTMENT. inns discredit to 's lad at school, while as ayosi
Two of those departments are known as the tries producing those useful substances. Nume barbour
eld Colonel's face War is warm!" Nó, April This Department having undergone extensive is suorel to the delighta cf dolca fi niente. alterations is now upon the Grand Floor of mess of seasible reasoning or logical deduction littoral provinces and are Callao and Mosqueges. raua and abandont wines of anthracite bog- they were simply unworthy of ridiéalo oven. All these apartments comprise 97 provinces, head, dry and wet cool, and immerse deposits of
Fence, peace is what is appreciated. Even the Exchange, which will condues much to the A newspaper which opens its columns to the sad these are again subdivided into districts of eat and petroleum are found spread over the
lovers must not be too ardent in this month, fillonvenience of our Customers. It is placed. eutiro Republic, which may sargu Inter for the public at large for fair argument on questions of which the total number in 781.
consumption of the steamers and locomotives, as
the moonlight falls, and the pastna floor unfold under Now and Effective Management, and all public or local interest, although only falling
Faru is very rich in ali klade of productious, also for matinfacturing purposes.
their oilvorg opa, sed the tamarinds clow their orders ontrusted to us will resolve prompt atten- one of the most important of the cloneos of the
written laws which gore the relationis auil as regards those of the animal kingdom In Torn nud chiefly in the region of the coast cool seori are quest, and the lies sad languors timerous leaves, and fireflies dit about, and the tion and ba erected in a first-class style. existing between the Fourth Estate and its on domestic animals may be placed first in the seals, are found & great many saline substarves, of the hot season are just beginning. Pmotical might brosess sing then, just then, just for a stituency, is still worthy of commendation for such as horned cattle pud sheep, which are reared inenget which may be cited in addition to the naturaliste interm us that oven butterflies are moment or two, in a nouk of the uiry verandah affording all class of society an opportunity of on the pastures in the elevated part of Para saltpetre already mentioned, boma of line and generally in a transition state" in April. In after dessert, Edwin may press his Angelina's This correspondent says During the pre- giving publicity to their particular views on The latter, besides yorging a fond, give an far soda, sulphate of alumine, carbonate and sulphate Madras, the Spring flabing season begins in hand is impassionately, and Remes be a sent your this town has been altered in matters affecting their varied interests. The so quality of wool, of which part is consumed of soda, various salts of magnosis, extensive salt April This, strange to say, has a subtle in little poetion se bo whispers fa the sur of his QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, appearance in a remarkable manner. In all correspondence column of a British newspaper the country for the manufacture of stuffs and pits, and large deposits.of chlorice of sodium and fluence on the matrimonial market. Young Ma tender Julist
is.x most useful institution, recognised by tighthe rest is exported to Earope. -
nitrous earth, from which is eftracted nitrate dras ladies never fish, even for compliments; but We have only touched on a few of the more On the coast more attention, is given to the of potassium..
we are sorry to note Madras mamines ecossionally noticeable of the features of fair Madras in April. directions there are neir houses being con- and low ulike as the legitimata bantal for poi
Finally, Porn also abunda in mineral waters was their profty daughters as live bait, and so But May is coming, and with it a splendid excite structed, mostly of wood and zinc. Withining out abuses and grievances of all kinds, and, as breeding of pigs and horas..
Buch, is misde nse of by this most aminent and Amongst the indigenous acanals of Peru are It may be said there is not a department that is one hears in Aprit of spoons and spine,ment, a real, live, rearing, saying, rattling, rah four months more the town will fare under-accomplished men of enrugt. That a great deal the lams, the bananes, the alpan and the without a spring of sobas kind. These mineraluppe being the best ground bolt with these ing opzone! If not, why are the nativos pre gone a radical change, material for fresh of good has been accomplished through this Vlonia, the first doing exoedingly useful for the waters are of very varied antero, some being delicats darling fatale forms, neatly done up in dioting it! If ut, what was the especial sourot houses being prepared on all sides. To the medium is beyond all question, and therefore a services it renders as a beast of burden, for its sulphurons and alkalinu, sotne gharged with hooks and eyes, as most irrestible fishy attrie hidden signifleance, just at this time, of Captain W. O&UICKSHANK,
peculiarly fascinating month in India. When April as we have it-and look out for.pqualls in market the Moros are focking, in greater gs, which, in its own way, confers now meat which feads the Indians, and for its wool, mineral salts, others calorous, ferragamous, &otions. In numberless ways April is a ment Taylor's reosaf Lenture? Yes, let us joy
alvantages, ahould be jealously guarded from all with which the latter manufacture course cloths
do white wrists glends most mowily at Badmio Mayadas, Times... and ropes. numbers than heretofore with articles of food attempts to bring into abject dontempt.
THE DEFENCES OF SINGAPORE. ton In April. When does a low, delicious, Some few skins of the viería are exportað, I have occasionally read olerac, well written, for sale, the supply being abundant. The and instructive letters in your columes, but they but the most valuable animal of this spacios is
dreamy, sigh breathe softest on the ear? In discharging of vespole has been affected with have been fow and far between and recently doubtedly the alpaca, the fine woo of which War between England and Eussia (says the April.When do the newest English Spring much enso because the pier is now sufficiently matters have been approaching such a linen exported to Europe where it is employed in Straits Time) is fully sxpsated all over Ludia, fashions coute wat to India largest, quantilice P that it is quits time to raise a protest against the the anafacture of costly salis. This atele and energetic preparations are being made for all April Which of all wolls in the year. long for small vessels to lie alongside. it.”
practico of giving publicity to many utterandas produces in the department of Fano alone more eventualities everywhere. Kurmacher, Bombay, possesses the ruddiest Aushes of superb sunnets, There is undoubtedly n splendid field for which contain neither sense nor originality. than a million of soles saunally..
Ceylon, Madras, Calnuts, Rangoon, sud, we the fairiest flashes and flashes of tender dawns, The inune of the coast region of Porn is some any add, Hongkong, are all looking to their de the heart-flooding radiance of magical moonlight; A better opportunity for tackling the subject enterprise in the Philippines and their could not hard phasented itself than is afforded what soarce and, with the exoption of few fonoes, mounting heavy gane, and organizing an and the sweetest and most thrilling surrounding islands, and or any other by the two letters in the correspondenos colatin foxes, it is almost completely devoid of ferocious effective torpedo system. Reading of all these!
Can you tell animals. It is not so in the region of the Mon-pronations the question naturally occurs what April Aul Jastly when re rinor mon mista Government than that of Spain, with its of this morning's Daily Press. restrictive policy, the development of tliise, Siran anybody tell me what thetala, however, where there is an infinito variety is being done for the defende of Singapora aut fouls off In April April in Madras is the ON BOMBAY ---Bank, aight- ommunication headed "Russian Privateere "of animals amongst which are the fair, the echo only replies what? That is to say nothing the mysterious mouth of melody, moonsbins ON CALUDITA-Bank, sight.
"ON SHằngĦAL vast fuld af wealth would proceed rapidly means? We are told that, in the former var peccary, celebrated for its excellent ment, vari- whatever has been done la doing, so far as the and madness
with Russia, which took place before the decluca ous kinds of deer, monkeys, parrots, beare, public are aware, to pat this central port for con- The philosophical Madrastes should make it Babk sight
Private, 30 days” sight... the narrow-minded policy of the Govern identical with pirating (sie, not a single privateer however, ale relatively scarce big Thuited to a attack from a hostile cruiser. A short time ugo course, he should study. their wishes every year. tion of Paris and when privateering was not aut-untars, armadillos, &c., & Savage animals, mar in a repectable position of defence against his duty to study Madras ladies in April, Of ment keeps out of the country. Not appeared on the ass If privateers did not ap-faw bears and panthers, the most terrible of the Mr. Bond asked a question in Council upon the It is curious, bats Madras ladies love to be Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-65 per withouding, however, the disadvantages pear in 1955, how as they in 1878? Besides, latter being the pan (For.guma) and the subject, and His Excellency the Governor - studied. Sometimes brown studied. The philot, bretodni.
privateers would be dealt with es pirates (sic) Jaguar (Felix.cuza), a
plied that be was in communication with the sophie man should be up with the lark in the Unton Ingarano Sonisty of Canton-81695 par HINA SUGAR REFINING
ETMITED. under which they labour in this respect, the and then if Russia wore to desire to enter on a
VED STAHLE PRODUCTIONS."
Home Government, and awaited instructions as morning. But we should ratio say, up with the share. The climate of Porr being so varied, its to the proper stepa to be taken. The pro arrival of mild, aften watered milk in the morning, China Trailers' Insurance Company's Blurca- inlauds do enjoy some prosperity citiesatis war with England in which quarter would not
MMThis Refinery Manufacturos bo given she might do so. Many of our wars are vegetable productions singully present an equal bability is that one result of this application for there are no larks in Madras, except BATS
$1,300, per vlåre. factory to hear that now districts are being wers in which we do not reciva quarter. Good variety. The regions of the coela and the mon has been the ordering to this station of larks and larks which are no birds, and no phi-Yangtise Insurance Association-T6 640 per LOAY BUGAR (In 5, 10, and 15 Ibe. Loaves).
Cor and POWDERED LOAF Sudane opened to commerce. A Japan newspaper is gracious! The poreon who wrote the abere isis, where the climate is warm, produce aron Her Majesty'e ship Diamond from the Eust sophie mari should be "up" to ang "larks "”'
CUBE SUGAR (LTLE'S PATENT) shortly. endeavouring to instruct the Japanese in the doabliges meant to convey something or other tonersly the vegetable substancos peculiar to the India Squadron, and the ustural presne Up carly, our friend should prepare bis mind for Chinese Insurance Company--$270 par share. scianos of political economy and to prove the it is not very clear what to the public mind; sad tropical zone, whilst in the sierra aro obtained the tion to that the defence of the port is to be his day's work of studying iba fair sy by read Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Share CEYSTAMsen SUGAR, bark CSB. in disuoral
to. Her Majesty's navy. This ing-lat-25 Hay Houce. The old Latin poet 3700 per share, a he has sdogeaded in producing four seateros vegetable prednations peculiar to the milder trusted entirely ficient enengli na against 8 was particulary fond of ladies: Let us see what China Five Insurance Company's Shares$162 FINE WHITE SUGAR, mark 0,SR in diamond immense superiority of a protective to a free of romaningless babble. Should your correspon-countries of Europe.
will probably be trado policy. Spain might furnish our con- den dyer le blosed will eineid interval, const surring as food for its inhabitants, szok as attack would be Visdivotnak, kail there the Bus phrase of modern English political susis Hongkong and Whampoa Dosk Company's MaDlux WHITE SUGAR, mark C.B.R. in die
over be lucid
In addition to the agricultural produce of the Hussian cruiser, for the only possible amres of he says. As his logo is " by Jago "(a polite per altaroRY toniporary with a useful text.
ne more idontical with piracy (ha would call it rice, nizo yao, wweet potatoes, potatoos, stats have only four or five servetton, which diffoult, we will finalato freel, as we go on,are per cent precl "pirating now, than it was before the arist and over for the ranintenance of animals, the canset well be able to up past the British Bque one of his odeatho boat pdo for a philosopher W obsery that the Singapore Press is ence of the Declaration of Paris; although he sugar cane, the vine, the olive and the cactus, redon in Chinese waters. But at the same time of Madras to read, when he is bout on the
seems to believe that Bassian privatoars would food for the cochineal, are also eultivated. it is impossible not to feel that a part of the Scrutiny of the Sweet Sex" pluming itself upon the dimination of punor be treated by England, in the event of war just of these the surge-cana is the plant cultivated. Importance and demanding situation of Binge Fortune! Enero lucks zogotio! Et.
as if they plundered under the Black Flag, on the greatest Reale, the production of sugar pore sould not be left cutirsiy dofenoslees in offences søwell as sa absence of serious enne Leaving the question of privatnering for fatare haring increased enerously within the last four toolf, in ones of any sudden emergency such as Wo say that we will truulats as we go on among the Chicens in the Settlement. This disguision, I can only favour your second setrayers on scent of the favourable option as it is congriable enough might happen supposing Madma M. As and B. As like this Latin i satisfactory state of affairs is attribated by spondent Confdence with a brief nction His corded to this article in the European markets, all Her Majesty zuen of war were absent, either such an awfully dead language! Well, this
Esnius overdows follows Why do not At the present time sugar constitutes one of the accidentally or called away sleewhere. It will means tlint Mr. Horse knew a Miss Fortune China Rucar that the helmen of the Secret Societies are preunive of monillancs hi Lords Besonusfald and Vide-onlture is so of great importsizes, estunt to make the part sel defending, If possible probably from Madras, with lakhs and lakhs of Chinese Imperial Tour £106. now brought into close contact with the Salisbury and it might be fairly replied to by pecially in the departments of Los Arequips, and and faderations, as far as it be con tande so of rupees. He addresses her. Fortuna," he authoritics and are warned of the conse. another query in the following strain-Why Moquegua, where excellent wine is made, and also extraneous sid. It is only fair to the dome Go says, you like izohief! And you are per.
do not British residents found a much-needed the for famed aguardiente or aprit called Italin vornment to acknowledge that they have long atently up to a number of naughty tricks" quences whot any dificulty seems threatening aylam for the weak minded F. “Conbdwyon!! The agricultural productions of the region of recognised the wisdom of strengthening the
Nane uhl, What, als Benigne among aty members of their respectics So- would-be one of the first patients for inch the Sierra consist chiefly in neresis, such ag shors defences of such a poniral-coating-sta
imitation Tours, do
wheat, maire, and barley, and in tuberons mention as the port is. The main reason for The fit of these two lines means " Tranfers cieties or any riot is apprehended. The
such a potabook, oons, allusas, s kind of potata sendig cat as Governor of these Settlements et uncertain: bonosra (We imagine for the Straits Governout is to be congratulated in Hongkong, 27th May, 1878.
etc., etc. In the more elevated parts is growns an Flaginor Older of the rank and ripe ex nonos we are teaching Latin like classical scheel
to warn the Government of the danger of my chop-chop go Macao-tunt side me get permitting the slums of Tai-ping-shan to re.plasty zumber one soldier mac-no got fese,
My too muches no likes that foole plagia just now Hongkong any tim have got shin-chip.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1878
main hotbeds of fever and other epidemics? At all avents, wlieterar the reason, the health report for the your 1877 has not been pu- blished, and is soza sir wooks later already
in making its appearance than the report for
Tre Moros in Suli appear to have desisted from their struggle against Spanish authority and with the presence of tranquility trade is flourishing. Not a shot has been heard for some time and, according to a correspon dent of the Diario de Manila, the port of
Soclup presents a Bourishing appearance,
Ospital is enost prossingly required, but this
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