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RPTEMBER
1879.
GUNNERY.
LUSSIAN OPINTON OF LORD BEACONSFIELD
SUEZ CANAL CURRENTS
honour
ASSTETAN ANTIQUITIES.
de Lesseps, at the last meeting of the Austad by the need to enable the people one who had been autored to 9-years pernd ser demy of Sciences, save sn strunt of Suez Canal more to settle down to pesceful industry. Count vitude of the island of Fernando. Noronha fer trents furnished by masson, the Cam Andrassy to any mis has not scoured pads with theft. At the expiration of 10 as Bang Tany's engines the result of observations takno 18-1671 at Fort Said, Sun, and all the other ations: It seems that, notwithstanding Lake Titish and the Bitter Lakes, which form two Stent regulators, the north sul south bricoles the Canal are not unaffected by each other. From May to Gotobar the winds cause Grise of level at Port Sait maid a fall at Suer This dif ference of leval, which reaches nearly 40 conti acros, lens is a current from the Bodite tanran
I
But the kliarka : were not to
THE AUSTRIANS: IN BOSNIA 2400 is the port of all, and from Aloxsudria we toeuth osatury It formed the goverment of it under the cessat circumstance, when neithor
have now thros lines steamers weekly, Bell'A Aurungsabethen this youth; And in the Shir All nor the Governor of Balkh Fare offered Hires Mulla-Rakyat Kabgor, whoactived earlier half of the ghuth cantary it was any prevent on to Tassis, warld be a most unhe Spartelor had that enough bas happened Asia Minor Company leave for Imminen AYAR at Peshawar lately, on his way to Meccs, hasnangtiered by Nadir Shaft From 1753 il tras ustifiable proceeding and it is the knowledge in Besain to show that the rather shabby polloy Thursday, dinetly after the arrival of the A fold what he knows about events in Kaciger nudos Alguna ralo It was then congoared that the coppation of the oasis would at one which copling to wont, Ausbrin has pursued steamer from Brindlel, and mery her Majesty's The following is his story in the month of trust by su arty, from Borlar, end a large roopen the old Central Asian tore that will not boor milogether ento degeftil. She has wails, but they ate misorable little cargo atcamperS Joibad-as-san 1291 (June-July 1877) that number of the people carried away to work for donht lend the Czar to put a one on the aggresonsonatered military cllenties which require totally audit for first-class passangers," "The Mahanad Yakub Khan, the Badshah of Kash the Emir af Kambi and Samarcand. It ofte condencies of His generals in Cental Asle to draw upon her esteren, ho hem ozoited Mangerles Maritims have planed an exten ger, collecte largo army to fight the Chinese mained under the Sakerainty of Bokharo andil
discontent at Fasth, where the authorities are bemer on the Tau, måling Friday inerting feed near a town of Ballsan, and his ariny 1840, when the Mk Vali of Kbalm took pos
making amusing bolt childish, efforts to depre. direct for Cyprus ozon a fortnight, and the alter then recognizel Hakim Khan, Torah, as his susion of it in the arms af Shah Shuys, The Af
ciato and thwart the expedition. She has stirred unte week their regular Syrian ateamor, toughes up overy possible form of antipathy against her us Cyprus after calling at Port Bak, Jaffa, and vossor. The minilabs in Kashgar in the meantime ghans, howevor, did not cocupy the city long appointed Bog Kull Bog, Yacob's eldest son, but relinquished it at the request of the Britis. The chiefpoint of interest in gunnely abjects nisi In one way this many praran hasning to Beyrout The Antrian Lloyd's have weekly as their Badshah, ccording to Yanent's will resident at CabEl Balkh (honored in at the present time is the growing hellef that the world. The experience of the Inst weakling vis Bria. The teenage me Hakim Khan and the army bich joined him state of soil-independice nearly ten mars, bing the objections which have so long existed to the art tasok Count Andram that he mit ant enough, especially by the direct line, Hell's com the oma to Alan, whers Beg Kali Begang sharnately throatoned by the finir o. Bokhara empayment of hissoli loading ordodunn festis holly that the conjection must me be of brief rey, charging four pounts, and the distance be strived meaning to capture the pics and the and the Mir Vali of Kilala, but paying tribute British serving ure shortly to disappast, and that duratiet, and accompanied by wild measures, ing 290 miles, Passogne from India for Cypra purmon of the carper A battle was fought be to netther In 3869 however, this state of at the introdution of breach-landing syntes, at and that an aistre change tu the society of Bornis zeel not come on to Alexandrin, an they can meet was alightly larger than that for any previous troen Kali Bog and Hakim Kun on the stairs came to uned by the Afghans advancing all oventa for tan heavy naval guns, may be with and Herzegovize the acessary pisinde to a steamer at Port Said every Saturday, whers, if and 27th of Bajab (27th and 28th July, 1877), in forma under Mohamed Akman Khan Barokzee, cartainty prediated. The change of opinion state of pasce The occupation must be a conobliged to mit some daya (so this would also twelve months in the decals, and, though and Holi Khan was defeated. Many of the and subjugating the tortlar of Balkh tip to the which; le mudorstood to have occurred in huispe quest, aud. The redator doos not regret this. have to do in Alexandria), the botel of the Dutch" considerable fluctuations in the import have soldiers belonging to Hakin ba's foros foll Oras, Since then tar Epire of Borbara bars dent of the veil opuiderations with mascop Until the bars ar viltpod or crushed thor dan be Trading Company is far superior to was atker occurred; it has never declined to such on the battle, and muty others were starred, and repeatedly threatened to resume their swar over tip-onsideration for the gunners. It felt nestabilitys aniil that sront cours, the promise hotel in Beypt. In time Cyprus wildoubtless be znas warn drowned orossing a river Hekim the city, but have been tos mech portarbed by that the porntial gas on beart the ironclads, in the proclamation of the Austrian Coyentoente place of grant másce for travelers and sports. extent us to excite any serious alarm ag to Khan the went into Lasaian territory with the constant advanos of the Russars towards being magale-loaders, lose something of the tonsure egual Hrbts in the eyes of the Is, mas, and mor English, malo it will become one of the continuance of the demand. The Im 1.000 of own soldiers. Dog Kuli Beg now seised the northem frontier to be able to carry their value in haring to be loaded by machinery or and protection for life, faith, and property on the most flourishing and attractive islands of the perial adicts against the practice of opiam sutral towns and returned to Kashgar. In the threat into execution. else exposing the gun detachments to Alosort be but imperfectly fallid It is to be borne in Mallterranean; but as Romu wis not built in a
meantime Neiz Hakim Beg, the Governor of
Bitanted on a plain amidst notons canals, certain destruction, and a farther argument in mind that the Mosim lords of Bosnia have never day, so Cyprus cannot be transformed by inaglo ; smoking and the cultivation of the poppy of Kautan, rebelled, and Kuli Beg met him in Balkh oogapies one of the most frafal cases b favour of loading in rear has arisan from the been noentomed to be subject to buy will but mid unless the British Government are prepared are not likely to disturb the equanimity of the fold, and captarod Khotan. The Bog Central Asia The rules of the anont oily facility which theystam offers of colleating in their own. Until Cour. Paslan in 1850 broke far to spoud large sums of money without any pre-
was scarcely a week at that place, aber ho cover twenty pules in circumfoveare. The nos the nosessarily mcrow compass of an awecur- time the Tower of the Slavonia Mossulmane, spe of a sporly return, it is very likely that no the opium grower in Chine. The Authorities, hoard that the Chinese heal arrival at Alesu town is hulle sovemil quifer from the old and is plated battery large number of grist gant, the deviendants of the mapetets or poys, the thing more than la absolutely arissary will be of the various provinces, following the ex- and had taken it. An offer of the Chinese environed by a mud wall four or five miles round, where half the vimber would be impossibly it Turkish Government had little authority in carried out now as Sir Garast Wolanjev-lus al ample of those of Kwang tung, may perhaps army who had turned Mohammadan (but sub and alfording the inhabitants only a trail protes they bad to be run back to be reloaded at the Begain. The Sultan's representativat Travak ready dostered there will be nothing to wollopt
sequently recanted) attacked Yangi Shallir, the
tion against the attack of modern artillery. The muzzle. In view of those facta esposin? internak was previously nobody in the eyes of the Heroe, et prosent, Lord Beaconsfield's model Turks, in, give a Ettia keper attention to the trade capital, and captaving it shut himself up there papalatise, formerly many millions, does not now is felt in the orprizontal trials of tires swivel intersublo Janisaties Sarajevo When the the flow of their good impulsas having with the object of making more out of it; The tore was then bosieged by the Governor of exceed 15,000, of whom 10,000 are Afghans and guns which have been cover an inta heaeth insurrection broke out la-1878, the Marsulman lindly collected the ravennies of the island twoles but clearly there are few Chinese oftains Then Sub Begroame op, and forcing his antry houses in the oasis me butt at brick taken from conversion was simply the utilisation of obsolete, and sings that time, they have been free to do to those who use persing an carir visit to Cy Kashgar, and the siege continued for 5 days the remainder of Osber origin. Nearly all the loaders, although the original object of their population took the Law into the own bands, montin in advaren. Onsvery seconat, therefore, who have either the will or the power to into the town, took posseselon of it, and destroyed the remnus of the older bity, and it's from this brduâneo.
yan they plesed La the unfortunate Christians. ran for pleasure, I would repeat Fanch's uɖcion suppress the opiam trath. They have no the fort. Fut on the 10th of Zilij (16 of Defect as well as from the lesungs of the materials
The Austrians will Brd it absolitely esential to the young may about to rastéy, and morely to breus cave and for aver the pio way of these sy don't. Times of Indi particular wish to go out of their way to put rabor) a strong Chinese force entered the that the rmhy of ancient Bactria prezent none at pantry, and rapidly recenquered the possession
haughty force renegades. In the intorest of down a remunerative traffic, and if they had, of the late Yakoob Khan, Beg Kull. Beg, then that gratider which chatteries to fatten elties
good government, the Austrian Administration ragothera vers a large pirater of houses is good- Load Botzenst sit's yechine stuer his return will be for polled to dent carly with the ugly they would require some better administraded with his men to Teskkand, which horoashed of gypt and Asia Mincir Forty or fty yeste tive machinery than they have at present be by the Maugzul Oshand Marghile, a condition wong the cache bus sous vaged fell from Berlin have led to osmants from the land geabon, and that cannot be done without Mr. Pasar has fast depasited his latest dimself under the protection of the Russian Co. of gold having bean disadvered in the walls of Turcian organ, the Words los not. Intrikings loovy blow nt the influence of the floation of Assyrian natigniting in the British fore the law could be properly executed. Pornge there. Molle Zunin Jan, the Governor of one of them, a general destination of the buildings say the Mrporrance of conqueror stro of his boys
nieum. The exitions enrried an be him an Yurkand, sud his son and brothios fell into standing took place in order to discover other position. Ho fanit at the Bottom of hits hears The Blast anticipatos financial as well as the site of Ninevah proper Lava, says the if the the bands of Hasan Jan Bai Ikakal left forgotten treasures and only a few mosques Feel Httis convinced of the frincph of his policy political dihealty to Austria from the occupation theater Guardian produced mom than 1.400 Khokand on the 20th of Koti-us-sau, 1205 (24th sad tombs of Mussain saints ouooped the to allow lingelt to be carried away into such st- of Bosnia and the Harsegosins There is no specimens of reform Inscriptions amon April, 1876), and came to Kabul gid Thojand, devastation of the emails. The modern inhabibitions of drospiration by thanfiicks of which state in Europe not even exdepthug Bussis high om many fragments of great value. There Sarmarkand, Shaihr-i-Babz, Sherabad, and Aflitants of Palkli ocupy themselves with herti be has been the objent. On perusing his lan herself, worse able to afford a long and heavy as, for listance, home portions of the famous ghanistan, and heard no reports of the assemblage culture and fillage. The soil of the crisis is of a gnage at the Conservative bangust one dass expand turothan Austria Hungary Fear of the Creation series. The explorations carried on at of a Russian army, which it is said-meant to gropish colour like pipoolay, and romarkably not know whether to be more surprised at its incest was doomed by the people sufficient osuso Nimrod have produced inluableresults to students res the river. Hamun, a proonded towards riol. The fertility of Balkh is so well known dogenoy or fuprudence. Is it not a challenge of for not opposing the advanus of Brass across of arpbentory There it was that Mr. Roseam Karahi. But there was a force of some strength in Asia that it has passed into a préverb, and fants ledarbra that Groeus hus obtained more the Danuve, and oven for not mobilising the scored a vast edillos, with seats, altar, and all from Uzgand, and it was rented that leappro the people of some places speak of it as being without striking blow, thanks to Fusion my. Ans, in truth, when we outsider, the the arrangements of a temple, which was con handed an attack at any moment by the people the ancient garden of Eden, whente sprang then the small States whioli wont to war as the beatincas of the debt and the weight of taxation, lemporaneous with bit of King Solomon. Now of K.bok and end its dependencies and the Users varicu sos of the warld. Water by the allies of Basein. Is it not paradoxical also to it must be simitted ill only the most serions sites un songs of discovery have been opened There are no fears of the Bussisus coming towards Balkh or Dekas river, which rises in the Hinden say that the war in the East would not have grounds would justify an addition to the public un. At the Mount of Balawas there his book Karaht as they uro not se powerful as to attempt Koosh, and dins away in the desert before reach taken place if Bugiand had spoken with more burdens. Yet it is quite evident that the bow found a templa oxfairly donicated to the mala ing the Oxus, the oasie, with the hundred vazals firmness? Does Lort Beaconsfield forget is nation of Bosnia and the Herzegovina will be and female deities of battle, where worn deposited has the appearance of a huge spider's web spre speech at the Guildhall, which precipitated Ens extremely costly. It will necessitate the main the bronities of the expeditions of the kings of RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA, out ever the sands. Partly owing to the intanse tiles Les England might have preventedtance of a large military force for an indethe middle Assyrian Empire, Amongst them hest of the sun and partly to the prone nature the war by speaking mere firmly to Thurkey, fit me. And if the resources of the pro may be noticed a morament perfectly suigna in Charles Nowman was taken before the magis CO. tatayesterday and romanded again until tha 306K
The persistant reports of a Russian military of the desert, the streame un every side lose them. In omnclusion the Nord quotes approvingly the vinces are to be dareloped, so that they may character, a bronze of over 20ft. high reading
elves a few miles from the oasis nad spread out instant. He was brought into osare handoffed, movement in Central Asia which, for same Gin maralies, whence rises the malaria so fatal atropositions put forth in the spooch of Lord Criyield some kind of return for the cost and the the particulars of a warlike expedition at about
barvan to show that Etesia obtained almost all danger they involve, a great outlay on works of the niuth centery 3.0.. ..sad looked very wild and was whistling. He was past have appeared in the newspapers deserves Go.placed in front of the deck, and after standing witas M. Arminius Vambéry) more serious at certain seasons of the year. In the time of it she asked from the Congress, and that as to the peaco will also be nouiful. Even Tefore the dis-
A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE. thane a short time he made astetah as paper tention than, gouerally speaking, and bearing in prosperity Balkh is supposed to have been, like arrangements entered into by England with turbanes begut, Boemia and the Herzegovina parcel lying on the table, but secustable kept mind the vereliability of ramcars which come to Babylon, a city of gardens, and the trouble which Farkoy, it almost impossible to be carried out yielded little revenue. They bave your boon
Under the above title tha Courier des Estáti him away from it.)
us from the far Baat, anch stories morit the people took to distribute the water from the without compromising the honour and power of wasted by three years of civil strife, a large part
of the population has báin driven into exile and Use rolates the particulats of a sen adroature, According to the latest number of the officia! river is shown by the rostenon of eighton Great Britain
rumed, another largs pars has been converted, which for horror has rarely been equalled. The The Amoy Chamber of Commerce Report for Turkaulen Gaselle that has reached Western aqueducts, many of which are still used by the
bandits. There malis lietle biflity to pay horo of the stay is a mistto, a nation of Par the 18th instant, referring to the tea market at Eerope, the special Taxtar diplomatist, Herr A, A, inhabitants. Betwraca Bikh and the Oxas there
taxes, and the public requirements will be ag- a name batonuel Gomez da Silva and that port, Formoss Colongs. Owing to Weinberg, had been sent by General Kauffmann is a distance of 67 milos, eutirely desert. This the disparity between the views of buyers and to Bokkura, to inquire of the Ameer, Mozaffered. barrier has been one cause of its immunity from sellers the market has assumed as much quieter din Khan, whother, ia the areat of a campaign attack from the North. The richer part of the tona, and the tutal settlements for the fortnight along the upper ences of the Osar (atero jumtarritory lies higher up the slope towards the
was seized with an irròsistible, desire to go. Hin only reach 3.660 lalf-chests at from 908 to $41 Amon-Darya) he wae willing to afford the Kns. Hindoe Keogh, and it is here thatite marvellous
Emother and sistar enda rasta, whom he had ləl duty paid. · On necount of the high cost of Iste in Government opportunities for provering orchardsonist which reited the wonder of Barnes
CHAOS AT CYPRUS,
in Pernambued He accordingly communicated roooipts from Tatsui, teamen are firm holders supplies that is, whether he will allow the off. Balkh is particularly famous for its propis,
intentions to a couple of other soviets, alse and nawilling to submit to a soline. Amoy oints of the Rasaian commissariat to purchase which aress largo as apples, and so plentiful as to
KARAVAN, HALEYANDRIA, August 16th. jino lattos, and they evoutally manged to escaph SHIPS YEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, Dolangs have shared in the general quistance, corn, fisur, and other provisions in his ferritory be of scarcely any market value. Burmes saw an
Althongs Cyprus isscarly within the district on a raft during the dark night, their only pro the reported settlements mounting to 8,887 The official journal reparte quite naively The Orber soll 2,000 to an Afghan for a rupes, and ball-cheste af previons mates. Amoy Cougons, good Ardeer was quite taken aback and perplexed the grower seamed in anaifer this trivial sum No farther arcivals having taken place, the sea by this communication, and asked what exactly quits a bargain. The orops at Balkh are
of your correspondent in Egypt, sa in almost vision being a little broad and water. The daily communication with the Island of Venus, second day one of the man nacidentally foll inta son for this description may be considered almost at the Russians purpose doing with the Ameer variably good, the wheat stalks growing as big
and I daresay I can uk something to the in the water, and was devenrol by sharks ander of Cabul. Did they anean to bring him to rea-35 in England, and presenting a strong contrast
formation your maris correspondeat probably the very eyes of his two comrades. On thi eaded..
, or wax they thinking of moving in con- to the weak stunted rubble of India: The The Band and Pipera of the 74th Highlandere innation with him against some other Power for harroat usually takes place in July of fifty days to the Red Sea current which, though inter forwards by this out. Your radars may like to feally the other fliod of athaustion, and will perform on the Parade Ground to-night, example, the English The onswor of Herr later than at Peshawar, on the other side of the rusted by the tides, drives a considerable volume know from independent, and trustworthy scarves, Emmanuel threw the body, overboard to the HONGKONG, DISPENSARY. 117 commenting at mine p.. The following is the Weinbres givu with proper diplomatic rosares Hindos Koosh, and the surplus voce is conveyed of water from north to south In winter, on the whin pably be traced by enricus an sharks, thinking that they would then letree
wasser Kalman does at opfortain during winter to Dekhara and Samarcand. The contrary, the high winde give the Bed Sathe is how matters are being wismanagon, him alone, the slightest feeling of hostility against the clinity during this season is insuinbzions, but level biche, by 8) centimèt ys than the Moli and at which a cost of leath and its a simple be thus put off and having twice tasted Auber, log a friendly, mission to him; and it will de city by Afghans from the mountains twenty pass from cos sos to the other. This, coupled may have been the errore of omission and com carerly watched its solo oespant from all sides Belle. Ruler of Afghanistan; he even thinks of sond- aut disagreeable, Snow is brought down to the terranean, causing a purront from south to north, meiness of sending a handful of troops from human food, we hungry for more. They as About 400,000,000 eble metres of water yearly Malta to Larnaca Lae boon attended. Whatover cordingly crowded round the little, rait; they Doni pand exclusively on Shero Al Khan himself to tiles to the south and is sold for tid att with the tidas, tends to neutralise the foots of mission in the Larded embarkation of a fat their long rows of teeth glistino in aspartation
determine the direction which the relations be atroots throughout the year. Blessed with Faust.tween timsolf and Russia will takethet is favourable climate and fertility, the assis cannot evaporation from the surface of the lakes and to thousand soldiers at Bombay, they are nothing of the sweet morael he would make.
be otherwise than prosporous, and all travelle dissolve the Lasis of salt in the Bitter Takes compared with the want of foresight and took which way he would he could see nothing whether they shall incline to penco or war." These are the passim cerba of the Russian en agree in stating that if it were relived from the That basis was 10 metres in thickness, het is absense of good management sizes. Of soms hat tenth and rest Far six days this lasted voy at Karshi; for it was there he was received continual fear of attack Baskh would rapidly re. Krudaally dissolving, especially in the course of stupid orders and counter orders at Malte, I will Unable to sleep for fear hong devoured, a by the Ameer on Jnee 2nd And it is hardly over its former positier of being the richest sale: The velocity of the local currants not speak, but will commence with the transports able even to us down from the game case, with necessary to add that the Sayid Mouffer-ed-din, eity in the Hindoo Koosh. Eldred Pottinger, varies between Port Said and Lake Timsar from end tropa safely arrive off Larnacs The Best out provisions, without water, and the hot ach 4 if he had been struck by a blow, hasteced to in a memorial despatched to the Viceroy of Truth, 15 and 4 metres par seoond; while in the broader orders on arrival were that the troops were not to beating upon his defenceles Lond. Emmanual protest bis complete submission, and promised while seting as political agent at Herat, speaks pat, between Suez and the Bitter Lakes, it is disembark, but in take on board one month's was just on the point of leaving the world si provisions and six months' medical comforts, and watere a raving lunatic, when his tiny craft was from 0 to 1-10 metre or second.. that he would allow as much four, fruit, and of the country as being partlonlarly
proceed as follows other requisites to be purchased as the ootamis-metals and minerals, while the foot of its being sariat officials may desire. The merrasut Iwanoff the grand mercantile ronto from Ladiun and Par- was forthwith authorized to make the necessary sia renders its inhabitants prosporns, peavefal, purchases for the Russian division of the Amound fond of commerce."
En another part of this memorial the same Hovers, SİPÏENGES 24TH-1878-
These arrangements having been made, and thornd sister, the captain of the Carrie Long Darga. Sa far the facts are indisputable, being vinched by official authority, From them it is Fitton writer goes on to describe the two stratagio a latter and other documents laid before the the ships being ready to sail, a telegram was thinks of delivering him bank to the Authorities. evident beyond any doubt that the Dussians are lines north and south of the Hinde Koosh the Secretary of State for th Colonies by Messrs received from the home antliorities ardoring the bat he has not yet decided Tas report made by Mr. Nroson on the JUNE REGULATIONS IN HARBOUR.
beginning in thorough caruest to move into the former, running as far west ny Merv, in about Krüger and Joubert, dalagates from the Traumedate return of the native troops, to India. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS.""
interior of Asia, that they are quite ready to four hundred miles long, while the latter has real, with Sir Michael Hicks Beach's reply. The Sir, Geraet Wolseley baving consulto the In- opium trile, published in the London and
SIE-Wa wers surprised to see in your issue commence operaticas, and that a surprise is boing distance of considerably over 700 miles, from delegatos prayed her Majesty's Government to disa medical authorities and officers, who decided China Express of the 16th ultimo, was proof to-day a letter signed Underwriter, and prepared in the quarter. The only question is: Bamion to Herst. The line to the north of the direct the reauval from the Transvaal of theif would be dangerous to carry ont such a plan
MONDAT 20ed September "bably'diywane for the information of the summering up a se atraged by Arictly Againet whora are those preparations dizooted 2 Hindon Koosh rare through a fertile and vesily administrator of the Government with the Bri- during the rapa9000, 8 ZUBREAKÝ Vas despatched
The rato for New Paton koops at S600; for Jadian Governosat. The object of the res
privats araitration. Univas the plain of the Is it Afghanistan, or is it cnother Power aimed at travelled country, while the contine Sus rune Gab troups and the official star, and restore to to this effort to Engand, and panding the reply, Fame himself (which is not likely) the writer through Afghanistan? Or is it yota third Power through a difficult and generally barren country the bountry the indo ondexes which was gun instead of keeping the men on board, they wars Old Patus and Old. Benavs also the rites ze. port is clearly to show the position occupied sonid not have been present, or have heard any via the Chinese in Rastorn Turkestan, who The Balkh Merv lue has an expages of desert in ranteed by the Convention of 1852 and which all ordered to land with three days' rations. This mains unchangel, $573 and 8542). Of Malvi by the native drag is the opium market in of the evidence; it is therefore no wonder he has bave conquered Kashgar and, as is well known, front, and can only be attacked at the two Bauke has been formally acknowledged by the Gorer-was done, and camps duly formed about a mile from settlements at 8780 with allowance of one eatty, been misled. We should not have ludod to are now raging that country in a most hame mentioned; thus uiliging the enemy to bring up ments of fermany, France, America, Holand, Larnaca. Two days afterwards ardors came out
EXPOLT CARGO, MA China, and the degree to which it affects or flis letter, but tas statements are so garbled and ful und ernel manner Hare they brought their his supplies from sistance of nosity 306 miles Belgium, and Portugal. In his roplin Sir from home to land everything from the skips, and is likely to affect the sale of the Indian one-sided that in fairness to our elionts and the philanthropic Museovites upon themselves by their By yielding these two points to the invader, Michael Wicks Beach, after replying in detail to fatigue parties from all the regiments were meat Fer steamship Hesperia, for London Scented product, Mr. NICOLSON, who is one of the arbitrator who took great pains with the case we shooking inkamanity P. The newspapers, indeed, however, we give him a ready-made depot at the the statements made in the lottor of the dale, down to the bench of 100 men, whevad avary Caper, 12,824 The Scented Orange Pakos, Thres hours, to help to bring up the stores to the 30,082 lbs Sorts 498 lbs., 30 cases Chinsward. Feol bound to say that the account is most erro-declare this to be the real object, but it seems to soane of notion where he can recruit and repair gatas, anys Secretaries of Legation at Peking, should cons and improper, and one calculated to give aus naithat possible nor profmbte. We rather fr his damages. We also give him a choice of the I have now explained, as fully as the ciretim up on the fifth day from the date of landing. For Hamburg-Congot, 200 The Souchong. be able to coramed good information on vory wrong impression to these intarested in the clue to think that the Russian Have in vias in passes leading into Afghanistan, and an oppor: stenose appear to me to require, the reasons for When the heavy work had been completed and the 400 lbs., 98 pkgs, Canes, 4 ore China, Ink, and
the immediate Fatura, neither Afghanistan nor tanity of penetrating the line of the Hindoo which it is not possible to unfortain the request last, beat was coming on there, orders were 201 pkgs. Sundries. the subject, but his facts are nevertheless Taster Yours, &o.,
SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON, Indin, unt something which is a stepping stone Koosh at his will.". Sists the above was written which you have been depited to prafer, and sles vicaired that the original arrangements were mainly derived from Consular reports and
Solicitors for the Junk-owners. to this latter, namely, the possession of Merv. the investigations of Risation staff officers here the resone which prevent me from concurring to hold good. Consequently the four regiments
ON those of the various Commissioners of Cus- Hongkong, September 23rd, 1878.
By the acquisition of this important halting- led to the diacayory that the so-called desert lying in several of the representations made in your had to strike their tents and re-ship all their Loms. Most of the facts he has gleaned from
plast they hope to anticipate the arrival of the between Bokhara and Balkh is in reality a letter I cannot, however, in conclusion, rafmain baggage aforos, to The whole of the landing. Forlab to Western Afghanistan and to test the tolerably fertile country, with plains voll dotted from expessing the great regret with which I and re-shipping and to be done by the boats of these sources bard already appeared in our
declatation of a forines English Minister for with patelies of vegetation, and fruitful valleys have observed the statement le the memorial that the fest, there being no zuitable orft available columns, and have been commented upon.
Foreign Affairs-If the Russians approach applied with wells and streams of water. It the memoriallada are trying the last cesas to at Larnaca, and is organizing this work too much Mery, we must abandon our attitude of indiffer is true that a mow passing over the country obtain their ond by peaceable Denres, and praise anot be given to HR. H. the Duke of Out of the accumulated evidence on the sub,
ence." Besides they would thus hope to oppose lying between Karshi tho residence of the that the people will not be subjects to any Edinburga, who from early morning all through jort, Mr. Nicolson deduces the following
a contre-coup to the Angio-Turkish Convention, Linie of Bokhara and Balkh would travers Power whatever."I cannot believe that your the beat of the day was indefatigable. Another ON BOMBAY Bauk, sight... conclusions. That within the last fow
for whiels, there is good reason to behovo, more than a hundred alles of bazing seal with fellow countrymen would attempt to reside by specimen of carelessness, eansing unnecessary ON CALOUTTA-Bank, right, the Brussians were quite preparod before hardly any water, no habitation except au cous fores the Government duty established in the trouble and inca vomition, srose from ordering ON SKATONAI- years the production of native opium han in-
hand. It is impossible to refuse the praise sional Tarooman camp, and soarosly blade of exmatry In which they dwell, more especially the right wing and head-quactors of regiment creased and is increasing. 3. That the poppy being drunk, assaulting chair coolie No. 574, and diplomacy, but one may be permitted to doubt proceeding direst over such a dreadiel waste ad and preserves to the atmost those onstowa, and Malts to Cyprna in a ship of the B. T. BAN Henry Davis, 5 seaton, was charged with of great cleverness to this latest curve of Rasalan grass but there is no peed of an invading army when that Government is fast scd considerate that and come from India to Malta and from is cultivated in spite of prohibitory govora refsing to pay chair hire-Fiust $1; and to whether it is destined to be crowned by success this: Without adding any receptible length to institutions to which the people are attached. Company, to ng embark in a steams in which Hongkong and Shanghai Dook Shires-83 pur montal diets, and in most cases with the pay chair hire fifty cents in default, three days Mezy itself asa, indeed, be occupied without the distance, General Kuulmann has choice of The experience of this empire, which com.the left wing of the regiment had been regional cent, prenum,
with hard inbour.
· connivance of the authorities. 3. That the FILUL MURDEZ-
much difficulty by a well delivered coup de main three alternative routes, each of which is equally prises among the Queen's most loyal subjects quartered, and the left wing in the one that Union Insuranes Soulety of Carton-$1,700 per cultivation is likely to be still further ex-
We already hour without any ocealment of the good for his tudtaking. He can match from not only great numbers of Dutch, but also shyuk have been again scorpied by the right share. Charles Newman, a watchman, was brought movement of the army corps of the Amou. Darya Sariarcaud, where his troops are now encamped, Fronch and Gormans and persons of almost every The sommissa erigerents have been most China Trades Turqiatics Compung's. Santas- tended, owing to the large profits which can up, on remand, wharged with the wilful murder We may then assume that it is adancing from through Bokara to the Oxas, with good rende, nationality, forbids me to entertain serietsly any inefficient, carta arriving in one slop, whools in $1,375 per share, be made, 4 That the native can easily un-laul wounding a formale named Loaisa Lockharli Täbihardahn, under the enmand of Colonel cornfields, and orebarda, nearly all the way, or he such idea. But it is none the less my duty to another, and mu'es in a third Btopos were so North China Insurang-To-1,225 per share...
Grotenheim I will probably hate a few skiran make use of a country equaly Fioh by pro warn you of the grave responsibility, incurred, indiseximately shipped ut Mala that every Yangtze Insurance Assounitions. 725 per mishes with the Tokke Tarkomans, after which coding due sonth from Samarcand to Karshi, net oply by those who would have recoarse to thing had to be landed before the supplies for share, it an oasily softe More For Blare can and thatine from that prosperous city, with its any other than peaceable, measures, but perhaps eacli létachment could be provided, and thus, on Chinese Lusurance Company-8950 per share. healed from Tabibardslig in four days vast supplies, oravansira and manufacturés, even more by all who, having full knowledge of a small scale, but with less eranse, the confusion Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharey
pealed within which neithor Shere Ali troveres in a week the remaining distance to the the circumstances, fail to do the utmost hand innders of the Crimean days have been
3950 per share, HAWA China Fire Insurance Company's Shares--8243 (whose frontier at Horatio eight days distant Oxgs, with but vory few villages, is true, but their power to flissande the more ignorant au repeated from Merv) nor still loss the English from Quch, with plenty of wells all the way to the river If excitable portion of the community from Eo Fever is very prevelant in Cyprus, and the
per share is would be able to some up and strike the Rns he shoots to fringe the other side of the desert calamitous a conce I gladly leave this, cub. Enpean troops especially are suffering severely Hongkong mid Whampoa Dook Company's sian flank. It is possible that, while these linas he can proceed ti Derbant and Sherabad, conf-ject in order to assure you of the warm in Being under panvas in hell touts, and being Sharus-30 per cent, premium Lam Aluk was charged with being in unlaware being written Merv is already in the hands dent that he will be able to find abundance of trust felt by her Majesty's Government in worked at all hours of the day in a broiling Bun Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Stounboat Co.'s
Shares $13 premie fal possession of a part of a moersohnam pipe of the Russians. It is more probably that they food and forage on the road Arrived so the the wors and musterial welfare of the Trasyant great sickness provale. On one day in qub ra
Patrick Mellon, a private in the 7445 Itegi: have caly commenood, their maroh thithar. Up Oxis there would be very little difficulty in and their desire to promote it by every means giment four officers and forty men wore struck lighat Stan Narlination Company--Tis, mund, said that cu Sunday morning he saw the on, one point, however, we think, wa do test fasching up this river to the point to be in their power. I aut auxions to scoure your down and sent to hospital on another day tela per share, nouizal. there will, consequent on the famine which prinoser take the stew of the pipe produced and descive ourselves. The Congress has worked attacked
No-operation, and that of these on whose behalt graph communication with the European camp: Chins Coast Strom Narigation Company. show it to another man, Witness then told most by steam to secure the posse of the Such are the leading features of the country you have addressed as, in on endeavour to arrive wan, stopped, all the signallora bang ill. The 104 par shore, has desolated those provinces, be a very poor Sargeant Patterson, who had lost a pipe, what world; but is need not be too proud of its work which rumour in Russia speals as being destined at some fall and satisfactory andoritanding.za wodieat onlcers are land if their nomplaints sa to Hongkong Gay Company's Sharep -1078 per crap next season; but as a general rule there he had seen. Bergeant Patterson at once iden. For the fret ride shot fred in Central Asia will to be the sens of Gearai Kaufmann's military specting the future of your country, and espally the hospital accommodation, there being no tenta hareke will, we think, be no falling of in the native tiled the piece of the pipe sa kis property find an echo in the renewed roar of cannon in operations. Of the younimeness of these roparts as to the principles upon which it may be asible and the few storie honilable a taulable Hongkong Hoter Compay Share $65 production elsewhere. In Shing-king, where
James Patterson, ooloat-sergeant in the 74th Eastern Europe Oxsa moro, perhaps, the it is impossible at present to decide, the Russian to base constitutional and administrative system Most of the tents in store had been next te Ragiment, aid that early on Sunday morning • diplomatists have made a mistake,- Allgemeine Gorerament healf making te sigs, and the now which may preserve many of the most valved Nicosia by order of Biz Garnet Wolseley for the Chin Sugar Refining Company, Laimitəd-8163 the Authorities have interfered with the cul-meerobaum pins was falen from his quarters. Zeilung, 20
from Costa Asis being of the scantiest descrip- institutions of the Transvaal, under the neo-use of his staff, and although there were more tion. Two pointy howoyar, may be desiively- teotion, and supervision afforded by the Queen's fonts lying in the hubowe on board the stormshif Chinese Imperial Load-£16, _~_ tivation of the poppy. on account of the The ploe produced belonged to him.
tody and anding esteu of another pipe and four P.C. 454 proved taking the prismer izio ous-
doalt vall during the ore of explotation first, sovereignty The people of the province ware Cunene, they coukl not be you on shore for the whinese Imperial Lest of 1977--EIG. - that Bolhare has not the shadow of a claim to clearly informed by Sir Theophilus Shepstone in days thanks again to the inefficiency of thecom.my dies upon his peraon.
While her Majesty's Government ses making the city of Balch, and secondly, that the much bis proclamation, that the Transvaal would missariat doperiment. It is not, yat depided SALES ON SIPTEMBER MED, AB. Beeokrepi The prisoner, in defence, said that when he inquiries at the Winter Palaeo responding the talked of deserts beyond Karshi interpan zoo-romain a separate Government, with its own laws where the headquarters will be permanently
CHINES
plece of the pipe was swooping the barracks he picked up the dubious moremonta of General Kaufrasnu instacle to an advance open the ends. During and legislature and that it was the wish of fixed the chances are in favour of Tamasol orang Ngan Pulp 12 bags at 814,00, by
Central Asia, It may be interesting to glanes, at the fifteen yours the Bakhariots retained Balkh hep Meat Gracious bisjesty that it should Famagosta. Laruess is indeed a must wrote bed, Cha Chong to traveling trad His Worship Blued the prisoner $5 in default, olty which is stated to be the objective point by virtue of conquest, their power over the people enjoy the fullest legislative privileges complace, and cannot be improved mulow the entir Dried Lly Flowers-10 bags, at 810.00, by
of the proposed expedition to the Orus. Although did not extend beyond the occasional enforce patible with the circumstances of the country town is pulled dows and rebuilt Nicosia At Chun Chong to local trador. fourteen days' imprisonment
amoro village in a mass of ruins, Balkh formerly ment of tribute, sit, seeing that the country had and the intelligchoo of its people You are equally bad. It has now been denied to send
White War-5 plockas at $69.00 by Ch me one of the grandest cities in Central Asia, previously bean teld by Afghanistan 20 years, aware that the passent system of Government buck the native creeps to Bombay. The Bih B Chong tu local trador and for centuries it served as the metropolis of and has born site 1850 ander the suzerainty of though continue in consecusoo of the unsettled NT comames of the Boorkas embark Animal Tw10 packages, at $10.42; by the ancient Persian kings. Alexander the Great the Emirs of Cabal, the pretensiona of Baid state of the country for a longer terus than had at nees, and the others will follow that is it Yue W Logar to travelling trader foned it in a most flourishing condition, and, Muzafer to the spot cannot be for a moment sa- bous contemplated, is altogothor tamponry and after they are on board, counter-orders are not after the Macedonian conquest, Bactris and its trained The title of Bhir Ali to Balkh provisional. It is tho desit of her Majesty's received, O
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dereel the Foreign drug in the market. 5 That the chief, and apparently the sole, ad- vantage possessed by the Indian over the native article Liva in ite superior quality.” The firet of these conclusione is so obvious. that no one would we imagine, dream of disputing it. In some districts of Chibli
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aimination in the revenue caused by the use of the native drig, the next crops will porhaps be lighter, but oficial prohibitione rarely have much per effect, and, as a rale, soon become dead letters. This cir cumstance, indeed, forma Mr. NICOLSON's Bacond conclusion, the soundness of which it would be folly to question. That gentle- men is of opinion, thirdly, that the growth
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POLICE COURT. - September 23rd.
BEFORE ME. J. J. FRANCIS.
“DRUNK,
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of Sorvando Cerur Gutierrez, and with entting with intent to kill.
The magistrale further remanded the prisoner until the 30th instant, pending the recovery of
the wounded woman.
BEFORE MR. C. V. CREACH. CRE
UNLAWFUL POSI DISJOK
CANTON.
KALKH
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to
The 18th It N. 1
THE ANNEXATION OF THE TRANSVAAL:-
The 31st B. I
The 26th JLNI,
A parliamentary paper issued to-day contains
to Fafa
to Limasol
to Famagoste.
26th M. NAZAR to Airaus.
[FROM QUR OWN CORBEEFÓNDENT.}}; of the poppy plant will be still further ex-
NO PA Setember 22nd... tended, on account of the large prote so I hear that the new opinn regulations are very thrussed oltáss prospered mudar a dynasty of in as genuine so that of the Cser to Tarh Government that no time shall be lost in carry So much for the milltary dologs at Cyprus auch disliked by the hopkeepers, who do norecian langsam the third century the author kant, and Garend Kaftans l'-' attackinging out she promises given m the proclamation and bad as they are the prospect for civilians in crang from it. This sy be correct uppruciste the farming system, but would rathar xily of Artaxeres leiably acknowledged the place wealthal encas odosion to caste as to satisfy the wishes of those hidegre and most he wretched for some time to come. At -to a certain point, but there will be a limit obtain their senses to sell the drag direct from in a great assembly held at Dalkh; and during tall with Caval, The most likely supposition is onte any avoidable departure from the snom present there fr not, hotel, boarding house, of toite extension. This limit will be reached the suthorities and he gaited by rules, oficially the Are succeeding centuries the ty continued that the Bussian Government is enösuraging the stitation of the country whether it will be in restaurant of any kidd on the laul, Truk, when the Chinese bave to import grain righ Authorities on the eatgeot, but it is too residened of the Archiangoror head of the Magi Balsh, in order to ask a moremente towards depends in a great monsure upon you, and upon shed it and bought up the few warehouse and issed. A petition has been presented to the to be subject to the Persian Empira, and the circulation of rumenes zesporting its design on thale power to proceed at once with that policy | Mellose Leventine, and English speculators hava to a large extent, The section that later to bring tons and charge, I should In the eighth century the Arabs reduced the the mere probable objective out of Mery, ellover whom you have influence. I encrostly buildings filist might be turned to some secourt, the native grower can easily undersell the imagine, until the lease just entered into hos country to the dominion of atom Daring the Bavaral years ago, when Enghed and Russle recomand you sad tluse un whose beinl you and this has so Impressed the residents with the foreign drug in the market is, of course, run ite sour Middle Ages Bulkli was the capital of Mass entered into discussion respecting the establial net to ter your attention from that which value of the almaties that the prices asked how On the night of the 17th instants bend of sulmer civilisation, and, was known by the ment of a heutes, none fp Central hals, har impossibls to those aus del reforms and are exorbitant, and sontes of emigrants who indisputable, though the Indian drag might robbers attacked volunteer défense etation at distinguished appellation of the Doms of felam Majesty's Government took ng the decided past undertakings on the necessity of which all are thought they would find an Bilderado are return. be gruntly radud in price if the Government the Weat Gate and took away all they could lay the thirteenth century its hole were tub the Balsh formed an integral part of agreed, and to po operate loyally and heartily ing with very long facce Those who have hands on. Cux Canton bandittà appone rather batebered. by Zingis Khan and two centuries Afgbauisian, and ultimately.Prince Gortachako ih her Meaty's Government in concerting bought land at Fation will have made bad bar. of that country cared to lower the duties on to a bearding the log. In is den. On the later it hebsme a prevines of the Mogul Emagreol La recognise it such, sed promised, it shoh measures sa may make the Trangyual i pro- gains; as there is no probability of the boat of
In any case, however, the native drug present coonsion no lives were lost.
pira under the house of limgur. In Aho peven-- should remain untouched by the Canes. To attack, sperous, ventented, and self-supporting country Government being fixed thara At present Lar
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