NOTICE
S. WATSON
FAMILY, AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS
Chinese troops in Kashgaris, That General KIN SHUN's bravos were not moro merely CO., ful-or-huanne than the gentle Bulgarians
Go.
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| gard the Amerr es a fallen priace nerer Buber, it would see that within the bosom of this golion of the polios in the Wing Lok-stroot to Captain, Kühn, of the Garman bark" £rithon, they will be prasemed to be sating fraudulently if
idout, Van Hanaya," Mall planuora sen ocossed the Cxif of Lion-Tung, we experienced the caplam. These partial declarations shoald, only a few micutes after twalva, the payment is stenged (te, recdive tour lash are serupulously, fine weather with moderate enstarly winda. Chu upon the completion of lading, be in accordanos; demandad, or detention for six hoars, Steamers logged in the fall Winpound, while the diet is: Thursday the 19th, at about four o'clock pr.... with the original doslaration. Shippers may on the dawaworl télp are oftentimes opoiled lower now, then 16 hy bean at any time in the the vessel was on the pori taskili lat, 92.50 N. modify or altar their original drebenton up to to shut out cargo, in order to avoid low tulays history:" of the pristu." The man who speaks. long 127, 15 E. whom a strong JNE. 3 E. brosks "the mezinent; the Governmeid offer amites pri kod to enable them to tmross the lyngilia. THE LATE PIRATICAL RAID of “falsehood, peruskes this deliberato sxertion aegin with a heavy sea, the barometer liken zu bean to verify the whipment. If tós quantity dong daylight, in | Mostems cannot ba gairsaid, hat the Chinoso • YO THE EDITOR OF THE "DALET PEREST Let *Old Resident kuow that the public are gistering 20.69 The wind, still inbrenging, fonini ub śle verification is less than that statel Another rule now in existence, but long
are not anxions that the oven of the avilised. Ezt. It was not my intention to have followed not afflicted with • gallibility? to the extent then veral round to the North. On Friday the in tile declaration, the extra datas shall be inflabelshed by the Conantes at the ben porte, world should be directed upon their doings op my letter of the 26th ulhuns on the antiest of of boloring such a soustrous statement, which, 20th at six o'clock in the maguing the vessel back, or ledged al a department arranged for such which might be convéniently done away with, in that corner of Turkestan. Thos will the recent piratinal attack to which you kindly upon both points, has the fat contralation of was lying on her beam wids. At moon the Hare purpom. Shippers or captains shall be bound to ie the bonding of the chip's papers on shore upen
gave insertion, but vinos I And my communion.
HONGKONG== motor marked 28,22. At fits o'ofook pas, the prozor, it tequired by a Government officer, the every occasion of passing and repassing, tố” bo | retort that people who live in glinas houses ties with the others whigli buvo appeared in your Hongkong, 2nd October, 1878, se #barometer wia 29,10, the fores of wind, which bill of lading, charter party, and even the policy of Fagain salied for by a member of the stip's prow was blowing from the BNE, was nine, and the insurance if there is out, or to explain why these upon discharge of cargo. This matter of datai should not throw stores, and though the alumas wopingly stigmatized by your cerren-
pondeat Old Hosident" in his last letter ar TO THE EDITOR. OF THE “VAILY PRESS," venel was under bor mais lower topsail, * Baro.. documents are not still their possession, Bhonlil becomes al fines a very vaxations proceeding, protest des credit to General KAUFMANNtouts claptrap, perhaps you will permit me SIR-- Since the pablidation of Captain Dospe's meter at nine o'clock p.m. 20.10 and still falling any obstacle be made by the captais fo the veri and places too much power in the hands of a bimself as a man, it certainly, after Cossack in self-defenes exce more to trespass on your Report an the night duties of the Polles, with Attail-past two o'clock in the miraing of the funtion of the cargo, the transport of the cargo Commissioner or Tide-Surveyor to detains pesant
the minute of HEE the Governor on 27th-aith. 21st The Burienster stood at 28.35. Af three to Gozornitent, warehouses, if required, and for other purposes than what, condoros the in and Bulgarexcosses during the Russo-Turkish Who Old Haldent" is in propria perem an gheomfortable feeling has arisen in the solony lock in the typhoon was at its highest, and weighing charges shall be at the bluppar's dx torosts of notal Lendo. If necessary. At all the war, did not come with a good grace from a hare not the faintest ides: Ism, therefors not that the policore to bo rande the soapregoat in už six o'clock a.m. barometer marked 28.48. Wê pensé, eave his recouras against the captain. If papers could be shown to the offer on board, and Russian official. It would have come hotter stunted by perminality; but while admitting his the present Governuental diffiquity and that cut away the spare. The wind shortly after the rice or paddy exceeds the declarations, the so give greater dispaton na imperative neccesity, from the British Government, which had decided ability as a correspondant. I think that there is a danger of as attarapt being made to commenced to gradually voor round tothe NNW sous will be charged tires tlines the duty, and now lor freights and great cecipalition Take
W them in within the range of phonology any plan upon their shoulders, an undue amount of through N., but blowing il a figon twelve, the jamos módking the falen donloration, will be the returna somaskat indremauerstive. | concluded a commercial treaty with Tacoon such quality as that of impudence, the cranium the responsibility attaching to the existing post-The barometer teu commenced to rieg and the food 100 to 1,000 frussos, in sonuzity for which, If you will be good enough to bring those
Bro, thus practically recognising his in- of "Old Resident" must ohibit a phenomenal tion.
A wind to decrease. At half past sloten o'clock the whole cargo muy ko detained if anah excess zabtors (ou far as regards the bye purfs of Chia- dependence. It was gonorally believed that velopment of the bump indicative of that The China Mail of last night ances the the haromotor was 28.30 anda strong NNW be more than 1/200 under that, hingle duty king, Wabu and Kinklang, the Rile holding attribute, li ono may judga bythetone of his letter appointment of a commission to reburi on varlons wind como in gute! At three o'clock pun, the will be cliarged, no penalty Government offers good at Skaugini and Tunkow) before our me fearledsadventuror had really established the referred to Thun that letter a more self.matter which would appear to neal no slucfia, wind veered round to NW doorcasting in shall have the power to search at eramine anythorities, you will mych oblige the owners of the independence of his Thanato, or the British sufficient affusion and scarcely most the eye, tion which the Captain Superintendent could forge haronster then marking 20.01 and rising. voseol and any resistance will be punished by a property whom I represent at the place.--1, am
cre in these times, for your correspondent erro- nos aliuril, and the path of your contein porncy' The wind gradually leaned and veered to a dues of 500 is 1,000 Frenos and one month's in Sir, Tour obedient forvant, Anthorities would never have concinded agates to bluself alone, of all in the Colony, the paragraph is, contained in that the Com moderata sustarly wind which carried us to port prisonment, according to the magnitude and treaty with him, Chins bas borself to thank powers of judgment and penetration in mattors - milles, we aró led to understand, will have ample with fro wonther. Nearly all sail was onrried manner of the offence Captains of vossein be. C. Dialy News Correspondent. if Russin persists in her determination to re- pablis, as appears by his opening words wore powers to ongmies into ororything relating to the in the typhoon.
Fors leaving, must have a manifest signed at tho Chptain Diries desires to express his thanks Covernment office, penalty 500 to 3,000 Tramos; modest gentlerin only live enshrined the vicino of fair play in dealing with fairs affecting the
Genther, whe kindly offered the disabled vowel found descending the river without having this Government = – GAR
document in order. I, tor clearing, a captain
NIAOHLANG NGAN, 17th Septumsbor assistause. "Old Resident's "offensive depreciation of the
receives further uarga, he will be final from-100-
For two weeks past great preparations Have qualition of heart and mind of the rest of the
to 3,000 frames, the extra rica confiscated undoen in progress for a grand roriow, which was commanity may perhaps pasa unnoticed in the
ghip bold na kenarity This Act is to corria in be hold in the ponce of the Viceroy on the ransed contemplation of his ridiculous and blind
forre provisionally from the fut Jannary, 1870, 17th of her but the tigehage of miskolczy
From morning till gotism.
and shall be defellive only when approved of the Secretary of State. It is, wattuk, apprentices Drills and parades were the order of the
varied only by the occasional booming of dekl that some conditions of this enactment will work. the daraton of steamers; but, no doubt, efforts will enhaoquently be made to render is working pe satisfactory as possible to all parties, t
affair, as well as their general dubios,"
The Police Force in Hongkong has for some years as been highly regarded by the Colonista and it has bean felt the the praises bestowed upon them by Bie Arthur Kennedy and H. the present Governor were not misplaced. For | the present position of affairs-it would be absurd to protend to disguise it. E. The Governor
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Communications on Elifarisl matters, shanki be
"The Editor and those eines ject to the rule of Peking. The sympathy Mangor, and not to individuala by name.
of all Europe will be with the St. Peters- Correnpatsuta no zoquested to forward their name larg Government in this question, for the and aldren with commanishindrused to the suct of justies meted out to political pri- Editor, pab for publication, but as ordenen of godours in China is only too woll known.
But when we come to the other and third In obarglug your contemporary with the day is considerad responsible by the community at überato publication of a falsehood Old Ro large, and the grestest care shank, he taken another aspect is given to the matter, and have considered, while attaing bis Fulmination, department of the public service the atout pos
faith.
All letters for mublication should be written on ou vide of the papay only
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The Shin-pad states that the cotton orup in the Tauchi and Yu-yao districts of Ningpo has been unsaally abundant, the yield averaging about'one pioul to the mow. The fanners anti alpate a brisk market on the arrival of preluwers, and expect to realize a price of four dollars per
The stockudes were all excitement. Everytring was alivo willi, moving Ogures of scarlet and blue. was lu e-forquent and bustie Four men blow themselves more or less to pieces with gunpow des, one of wlion died shortly afterwards, And Fat, so high was the standard of excellance aimed nt, that, as the grout, day drow nene, the silicora docked that the affair must be gestponed. in order to put the finishing touch to the exer
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with individuals, is liable to error. Furthermore, appointed on this commission, but I venture to known outside the Vatican, the press, in doontemporary la load in praises of the gentlemen he entirely lost sight of the circumstance that the think a little consideration combined with a fair Govorvor himself, by the usture of his initiatory amount of local knowledge may lead to the pants in relation to flogging, coupled with sonolition that there are grennds for object- the uptembrance of his performances in other ing to His Excellency's nominationa, Mr. colonies, gave rise to the supposition that flog, Ryrie, highly as he le respected in this com- ging was or would be abolished, wheresa nox it unity, not faultless, or without prejudice perqua; the China oil is well able to fight ite many degrees halter than the employea on Resuis ant to have been un fait acsompti. Satis and is krowa to regard the police as not syn battles.
Chinge ravonne oraisses. Mir, Høyllar is, no- **Old Resident" cites as an instance of our toriously the greatest I had nearly written only gullibility" the cicenmstance that it was one-personal friend of HE. the Governor in Hong- matly relieved that the pirate who met the end kong Mr. May has great experience as a ma- be so richly desand had been released from gistrate and the knowledge he must have of the trison on the Saturday Trvious to the Wing polics would appear to suggest his being ex- Lok-stract alfray; the report to that effectamined by, rather than act as examiner on, sach was by no means so common, or so generally is commission. I to not for a moment insinuate oralitat as be would imply. I for one, believed that any of these gentlemen would be likely to Doling of oil. readily accepting zu improbability usa funt clusions, hat humanus ut errare, however no
Gulfbility consists iv do wilful injustice in their deliberations and con- [ Were the public gulled wheat transpired wittingly, where prejudice or Friendship lend.. that a released prisoner was by direction of the hare son coelos disting before. Tsung Ai, chait enolie Ro. 60, was charged Governor received as a servant in one of the in Hongkong and knew from experience by P.C.583 with being but at light withat a Government departments, but loading that em that in all probability it will be long or the light or pass; Fined fly conts; in deiants, ons ployment, was shortly afterwards again" run in" publio bare the ment of the deliberey's imprisonment. for another offence? After this instance was lions in this case, jeanwhile there is a sort tributed to him of interfering with it in any "pon the forbearance anil the moral support the report referred to so very absurd and improof trial ip a secret Court geing on which Cheung, Tu San, a painter, living of No: 32, of the malady referred to reise natura body of men were drawn up in line two.deep,
Government, The encroachments of Russia apon Chineas territory are cutirely in HONGKONG, OCTODER SET, 1878.
defensible, and the Peking Authorities are quite right in urging the restomtion of that Races" events must have proved to the portion of Ili now occupied by the Russions. most prejudiced the importance of the light It is, however, idle for China to dream of and payetem, and it is satisfactory to torcing Kasks to give up the torritory in find that the police are now energetically question, and the rather threatening attitude carrying out the provisions of the Ordin. of the Sherpao, when writing on the subject, is anto regulating it. Satisfactory as this simply amneing China is not, and cannot is, however, it is regrettable that the eye. hope for years to come, to be strong enough to toin should have bee for so long al meet Russia in the field. The Cossacke would lowed to fall into dusostudo, cer is it scatter the Chinese bravesne the wind drives lass strange than regrettable. Shortly after the autumn leaves. China's best deforde los his arrival in the colony His Excellency the it the goodwill and friendship of other GOVERNOR privately expressed his opinion Western nations. The ewing, Non exercitus, that the hw requiring Chinese to carry e texturi, prasidia requi sunt, verum lights and passes was a most valuable mich, is peculiarly true of China, for so power one and he disclaimed the intention at of equal size is so dependent for its safety
way. The Police have by long experience
of foreign Staves. learned the value of its provisions in
Owing to a presanro of mattor, the Commor cial Intelligence of this day will be found on the fourth page.
that the "Benjamin Aymar" Rock, at the
It is need in one advortisement colerans trans to the Forghow ever, is to be booyed.
preventing crime, and yet, inperin of insecurity for property such as has hardly bent known before in the. history of this Colony, the natives have been al lowed to go about at night provided with either light or pass. Who is responsible for
A rifte contest will take place on Saturday this? Leaving the question unanswered, we afternoon at the range at Kowloon between the may express a hope that the prosent activity of A and B batteries of the Volunteers at half-part the police in this direction is not of a spumo-two dio character, but that the law will henceforth
The Footboe Herald of the 26th alt, says The weather outside has her very baietarana during the greater part of tho weak, but in the Settlement the air has been oppressive and the temprature very high for the season. We bava not beard of my casualties to shipping?”.
POLICE COURT October 2nd.
BEFORE ME. C. V. CREAGH
FO NIGHT FACE
DIMEDERLY CONDITOT.
· WUHU.
and postponed it was until the 22nd. T lays before that momontons dute, however, somebody remembered that the ad was the aniversary ofan Imperial death, which rendered the holding of a review quite impossible, whore- Cholora seoras to be extending is ravages upon it was suddenly and Anally decided that the. Chaliang and Kiangan, and to be bravelling int should be the day wn casterly direction, attacking the sosport town The overt came off this moming, therefore, with partionlar malignancy Tai-chow has been aul with wemonious deft, beginning shortly suffering from the epitomio for the last month, after six o'clock and concluding only about thres and rows has recently arrived of several families in the afteron. Irrived on the ground about haring lost one or two of their member from the teljast no, accotopaid by a military- same disease. The people have been frightened dain of the fourth mak, who has showa hitself into taking greater praonations in the matter of intelligent and friendly neighbour singa diet and clothing, but the Six-pao, somewhat we have bem augaminted. He has a rul basten. unnecessarily, questions the utility of adopting and the ark of tiny put, or brigadlar-gimeral; precautionary instares against a divine visita. he is employed in the Vice-roval Yamen, and tion. It should, perhape, be expiatnot that the lives, appropriately enough, at flia Temple of the tem zi, which has been rendered by ohofora" God of War. The hoes which pressubed itself above is applied to epidemies generally, and to our view was a very pretty one. Tas antire ALLEGED LARCENY."
there may be same doubt as to th hable that its evidence should constitute a cage cannot fail to be galling to every intelligent Queen's-road, opposita Messts. Lane, Crawford
overy teuth rasa halding a bright scarlet flag of gallibility P
member of the forep. If any Commission is&Cossiere, was brought up, on remand, charged. published in the Shea pa few days ago, the worn as many faga na man, and the effact was
With reference to the letter from Kashgar From a short distance it looked as though ther the residents of this Colony will in its Erenzied members sont from England or some other value $20, gilf guard, and the top of two sleave policy, that Russia appears to be persuing in the and here and there one or two of blue, wave l a masoning safe harry into tots thiol Colung; these conditions aloun could founce in the luks, video, foin on board the British bark after of the sender of Bare flu, the rebel incessantly nad regularly in the breeze like As to your correspondent's apprehensions that necessary, ite sitting should be publie and its on suspicion, with having stolen a silver watch same paper speaks very bitterly of the shalling admirable age of scutiel, sporlat and white.
they might afterwarde regret, he should know foros and in the community generally a feeling Korsor on the Zari altinso
Sad Leader, and the restoration of Their Telnet tongues of fame, while at the hack were sale, in spite of his expressed opinion to the
the foreign, radents (to whom naturally that thorough justice would be done. Your "Old Residente" words principally apply are obedient servant,
Thore being no further evidence the prisoner ause to gim up the fugitive rebel and his scanty grouped the frotty banners of the Viceroy's wes disnbarged... NON LIQUET
Following, who amber less than two hundred, gued, which are gully striped with green contrary, mon of advention, ability, prudence, and Hongkong, 2nd October, 1878.
instead of the thousands that the Eustion agente red, yellow, pale-blue while, and black. The independence; men selected for, and engaging in
Lo Al, a coolie, was charged by Mr. Themes give out, looks much like a squeezo, and an at-red and blue naifocins of the "suldiers were pursuits requiring the viss of considerable
Sutton Lilley with disorderly condust. Die tempt to make China pay them heavily for their wanderfully effective, and the rusel, anti- TO THE EDITOE OF THE DAILY PRESS.” with these faculties, while toisaat in an extreme cap flow over, Maraurings both load and deep Toesday afternoon, at about half past two a'look, Ill. and continue har epatitistin enoroschrank mm ronuing forward in allerunts order. caution and intelligence; and them-men, andoved
Thegou plainant stated that he was a theatrical prize. Wind is the use of treaties and of inter-da, aided by a brilliant sun, was cimrming STR, The last drop it is which makes the performer living at the Oriental Hotel. On national law, if Russia be allowed to unner Slowly the fluttering phalanx advanced, the rear- degree, acs not to há zaistake for "dumb driven have been heard for onthe past at the entire he was coming on shore in sapan from the ments in other directions without protest or re. and firing their rifles.Onward and still onward cattle," coniing and going, doing and leaving administration of government and justice in this steamer Bowen with a friend. He had a large sistone Her latest object of desire has been it moved, the man taking their time from a berigidly and systematically enforced. Having fined a ler of Chinamon twenty fre sud man, syen though that man be pus of such has querely given the opportunity for an on the prisoner and a number of other coolies jumped frustrated by Bngland and Anstria: She is now disting a huge crimson standard. Then a born At the Police Court yesterday Mr. Creaghadone, gourding to the ipso dirit of any one colony. The attack on the Cheung Shing shop her in the host and on approaching the wharf Turkey, but hor rapacious designs have how sergeant who stood in the midle distanco Urari- bech in operation for so many years, and never fifty cerite ancit for being out without lights and recognized ability as Mr. John Pepo Hennessy.buest of icug pout up indignation which it is to into the boat, unarly canaising 1. Complainant retaining possession having been objected to, it is stazeolý nei, 11:258B8.
These arealy the men likely to rash be feared this sop to Corberas in the shape of o ordered the pisoner and others away, as com-criminal, snil conpying Chinas territory to pared to the bun of a gotic bee transmitted
An undoubted Chinese a blown the sound of which can only be cum cessary to discuss the merits of the light and correspotisat writing from Prom-Pank, regret and remorse, like a parcel of subcolleys of police mazigerent will only aggravate. A box, but the Brisoner persisted in seizing hold of either of those acts to other nations who may be alianged. Firing eased, and the button pres belong into the commission of acts outailing proposed coramission to inquire into potty details plainant bad his own colies waiting to take the which she bes na paasihlright. Can ske justify through the microphone; and the lovemonts. pass.system. It was first introduced by OrCambodia, under date the rd ult., says The venturing upon, say, a barring out, only to be commission should be called for, but its imme-it. -dinuice of 1857, and was amended in some in a fortnight the unstion will be at it will not be a matter for regret that when a priorly the Grace of God Queen," &o, &n. This five days imprisonmont
wators are rising rapidly bare and I believe that well ohmatised for it immediately afterwards. It diate source of power had better beVictoria
invited to arbitrate? The article also hints pared to receive exvalry. Fornatoly how His Worship timed the prisoner $1; in default, that though Russia may be strong. China has or, for the battalion, there was no sotaxi matters of detail by Ordinance. 14 of 1970. greatest height.**
ango cxists the voice should express ito protest small cop in the pan spoken of above is an of
not be ills of late years, and has adopted many avalry to ressive, otherwise the forces of His Care is taken that as little hardship as pos
ATTENTED Busin and proclaim its disapprobatice. Bather is it fence to his intelligenda which fully awoke the
foreign warlike appliances, so it may turn out, paris Majesty would have been diminished sible shall be inflicted upon respectable
regrettable that the fons et orig mali should, in dormant faculties of yours truly,
Ip Alaung was brought up ourmand, charged after all, that she is a more formidable antagonist by soms hundreds of valiant soldiery The ignorance of the mutorials at his hands, havo at-
with attempting to commit suicide on the 27th than some expect her to be~Courier
method adopted www strange in the extraire, Chinese in the working of the law. The
tempted the fabrication of a Dresden ornament out
EQUSED AT LAST,
jult.
Ast popped a person, brandishing a pike, Hongkong, End October, 1879VED issue of annual passion to approved persons
of the coarsest potter's clay, that hy in his crass Wo bellore the the announcerut by our near Poddar's Whart Inspantor Matheson
While he joked at an imaginary esailantų, The prisonar, it appears. jumped overboard
then, utlacing a shriek like su owl, le dous is provided for, as is also the issue of
perversity and self assurance, should have ven-
contemporary of the appointment of a Com-seeing a mod looking into the water went to
rieked his shield, torned somersaull, "and". special passes to non-resident Chiurse
tured upon experiments which, however creditable mittee (not commission was pramature-Ev. ascertain the one, when he saw the prisoner in magata his heart; the arpazioneēd prebioted could have
21st September. trippingly retired to the ranks. Throwing D.P. "It may possibly be sometimes felt an autoy:| We are rajaosted to state that as the turf no result hat discouture, failure, and dissster.
the water. The Inspector immediately jumped hovione at Chinking regarding the Hasyang soconiplishment in Chinees warfare, and to be. Your published denonggement of Customs be somersants is apparently a very important into the sea wall saved bbe man's life.. anco by respectable Chinese to be called upon put into prover ortor, the Ladisgriminate use of perpetration of the outrags te question, "Old an the Garis Parado Ground has been lately
*In giving his views of the causes leading to the
OFFICIALS v. "MERCHANTS..
The case was father rounded until the 4th allir has woulted in, their giving way, and a good soldier a. Chinaman should be, before to produce their passes, but they willingly the Ground for cricketing or other purposes is
instant. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS,"
·Resident *** states that this growth of crime is
therefore the public, as well as Mr. McBain, the everything, a clever sarobat. After this imposing SI-Alas that sugh a heading should be.
owner of the vessel, owe you a world of thanke, evolution was completed, and everybody in the put up with the annoyance, knowing and considbred undesirable, and that permission to no new thing, but one that Ins been going on
There is yet anothor grievance that requires mankahad duly popped out, pakod the air, shrished, acknowledging, as they do the busfit.com play cricket during the easing seen can only steadily for many years. Now, I unhesitatingly romilored possible, but forgetting, their source of
ventilation, and to river atemore gazorally it is and"fornod head over heels, the drons of the be obtained by daly constituted slabs on appli that the extent of crime in this Colong has risen and urmindful of the band which feeds them Aloi and Ip Afuk ware brought up, are permit system at the bye ports. On ne large wonders, barst upon our gas.
join issue with him ba that point. The wrath is power, forgetting their real use, ungrateful to fotred on the Colony by this useful law. cation at the Brigade Offe
one of great importanon. I allude to the night humble-ben: was easy macs heard, and fosh They have too much common scuse to in
and fallen socording to the measures favoured by feared are upt only tinak on merchants and net in custody in a barglarious attack on No. 52, no the Yangtice, not even on the Volga or any open square in front of the Viceroy's pavilion. there are officials who unfortunately it is to be mand, charged with being sonoerned with others river in the world are thors such obstructions prated from the ranks, and drawn up in an A company wan the "Administrator of the Government. for the gine that any indignity is put upon them As will be son by the notice ou our front page fire being, and the greater or less severity as a their natural mascles. To what doar Wing Lok street on the ruorning of the 25th other Russian rivor, and purely not in America The intensest interest prevailed. The people by ita working. The foreign communities been seat in to the Sheriff reguosting him to call did not "stoadily" increase in the natursi fue. old-time corssita wreat the wealth we own
requisition sigued by sixty-four residenta has brought to baur upon the criminal classes: it our Huntey owe its greatness? Did our navy like ultimo furnish scarcely an iota to the criminal a public meeting to consider the existing state curve of events, as Old Besident" would from weaker States, did curarmy seize our colonies he had no further evidence against the priestora, enpy The Consul at Kinking and Chinking exoptionally fires something got up for the Tatactive Pang Aloi, called stated that will explain the matter, and so I enclose a press on guard would permit Here was something My letter to the Consulate, appended to this, mogded road, approaching as near as the soldiers
population and it would consequently be of insecurity of life and property in the Colony have us believe. à referezco to the statistics by fores of arms? if not then what the origin of nor did be think that he could obtain any has also taken the matter up, and I think others; spatial delestation of the Viceroy. The drams superfluous to extend the provisions of thewable The Sheriff le secordingly moved MacDonnell, Whitfeld, and Kernely, sdded the appendages and servants of commerce, old and Inspector Credeck then charged salt of the
and pass sich resolutions as may be deemed ad-idering the several Administrations of Governors or uney what this use of our army! Both are His Worship therefors dismissed the charge will do the same
wore heat. The trumpata biated. “At last the Ordinance to them. Hongkong baing geo- a meeting at the City Hall, to be held on Meu to those of the present titas, will at once England's princely merchants spread her bored prisoners with having boat at large in the public shore. This is a rock arbitrary ston; it often gravely brit energetically forward, throwing out
· Regarding the sending of the ship's papers on perforcasnos begna. A pareem suddenly isured graphically situated in China, the people who day at 3 pa
demonstrate the inaccuracy of Old Rasidonta" loss wear the whole globe, their ships atrasts without a pass or light between nine causes great detention and inconventonen sending ins right leg with a graceful jerk; then, boun commit burglaries are, as a master of course, The hand of the 74th Highlanders performed
Indon with costly freights, with the aloths of 'clock on the sight of the 24th altime and german ashore from the steamer sach time she ing backwards, le again danced forward, Shie almost exclusively Chinese. The respectable a well-soleated programs of music on the Farade could a man of Mr. Henturssy's known ability silk from Cathey, and the spions and gens of His Worship Dad them to osch, and further private convenience of at offcial, who had a guest would have died with wavy lo jumped he
*Old Resident" inquires" What possible object Manchester and Bradford, the fron of Birming is on the 25th ultim
ham and Sheffield, retursing full of tea and The prisoners admitted the charge.
passes up or down when with cargo for a port. I time throwing out his left. Then be danced pro, Chinese fully recognise this fact and value round on Tuesday orening, and a nambrous aration, and thorough knowledge of public and
have known rossele purposely detained for the miscuously ryugods, how he did dance! Donate the lawns a protection for their property as applauded; notably the selection from Trova-mally calculated to encourage crime or primitle and use of our feet the merchant sending his being out without a pass and to month's in
auditory was present. Several pieces were much political life hope to gain by fostering measures ad required protection. This, then, is the origin santended sham to one month's imprisonment for at dinner wishing to go as a passengers at other wall; he capered, he puuced he tomad much as Europeajas do. It is a low which, tore" into the arrangement of, which Mr. in the Colony he has been trusted to govern gent to semi-civilized or wholly barbaram cona prisonment for being out without a Night, com may show his importance by sorab petty ob dust (which rose in clouds), hood on the times the Tidewater, or rather Tide Surveyor, hest over hools, rolled himself well in the has stood the test of experience, it confers Buchaun had introduest the men's voices in Whatever his object any he is best known to tries must also send hting men to protect him, mencing so the gapiration of the former sentence struction. The Consulates at the ports years back of his neck Life ho surished ain
| the "Misurare," and that together with the cor- Mr. Hennessy himself; but it is the inordinate and this is the nee of for army. Now as to Con great bacite while inflicting no practical nat solo receive long and well-estul applause. ith and trust wish he places in that "ability," anls and Cecanlar oficials, what are they paid
ngo abolished the evatem of depositing papera legs in the sir, repoved birasolf, grasped willy" hardship, and to its not having beou dnforced If the weather is fine times will to a Pahle of the possession of which he is thoroughly on opinion between the employer and the employed Messrs. Wm. G. Hale and Co., in a circular duepatic right over foreign property. The papers upon his laurels. Then another gantin s
for There is unfortunately often a difference of
RICE REGULATIONS AT SAIGON esok time the vessel passed through, and it is not with his arms at nothing la particular, made a at all neccssary for the Customs to hold this grotesque onetsiy to the Vicorog, and retired y no doubt be attributed some of the Garden night next Tuesday, when the solestion sciens, and spurred oc by that issime "aitution,"
fron Trovatore" will be repeated?. alarming increase in crivie which is at prosent
flat has placed the Governor in the position hen his matter of Consular duties here in Chins dated Saigon, 30th September, 1878, sayFornocid to examined on board. Just as weli se on forward, and went through similar exertions; Bow occupies in relation to the public confidence: the taint of mandariniam seras often to com- the information of our friends, we issue a véstme shore, by the boarding officer. If we had many then two appeared, and pretended to fight a duel, so much exercising the minds of the con
As an instance of the mode of procedure bad he doubted his pawers more, his blunder's Ladicate itself to those officials who come in of the more important articles of an aot jnst snob pisoss of all, on the riser, a yoyage to though, like Mr. Mantalini, they tonk gost ocre munity.
adopted by certain of the Chinese cruisces we been fewer and his unpopularity lass. While it with it. Between the Chiness official and published in the Oficial Caratte, onncerning an Bankow would be considerably prolonged. to be well out of saoli other's roach; then another may mention the following supplied us by a gladly admitting Mes Hennessy's thorough the brador las grent gulf fixed; the mandarin export duty to be imposed upon ries. The tax. The water has fallen hora nearly two feet couple, and so et, till the krenn was occuptor, by THE disagreement between Russia and China zatucning fram a altort ahoating exursion, when ask, does that knowledge necessarily include an
Europeon residnat bara gootenay who was newlodge of public and political life. I would is so immeasurably above the merchant that when upon lands, bearing unfstly upon the owners,
the young Engfish offcial commonose his studies
Business in foreign hands is not brisk, but hopes abait a dozen ron, runofrig and dancing and close to the Can-shmi-moon was precoding very acquaintance with the working of that noto.in mandarin, unless bis intellect and power of who have been obliged to pay according to the are ontained of improvement as the water falls, bopping and howling, for all the world like slowly in a small flakon boat against the tide, nously subtle thing, the Chinese mind! Would will be stronger than the average of on, ket of taer land and ut per the satity The surrounding country on the North Bank is many deankan davlabes. The Viceroy aut bel
it produced, the Governmus Las reduped this | still very much under water. Altogether the his fable of grown and rad, surrounded by all the in several particulars. First and foremost ward of warning coned Ere on him. One shot dealing with the Chinese criminal population, feeling of unperiority and shows himself too set) considering that the deficit realling from Settioment is still vory much submerged, but I gravely looking on at the preposterous SCOINS
when a revonne stenia launch without signal or tint Eustisige unerringly dictate the men of unwittingly become imbued with the same
tax very considerably ; and (reading from the place is a wretched one to arist in. The proposed mandarindom of Nanking, sipping lils Los nýl the Russians refuse to give up Bas KOLI passed un lac the stark a second through the probably the most visions of any on the face of ready to look at matters from the Chins in his concousion, must be made good, on the solony don't suppose it will ever come fato use for untere him while the Fant'ai and the Tuo-tai BEG, the fugitive Aweer of Kashgar-who swing, and a third daingged the rigging. This the habitable globe? Would that knowledge indoin's point of view. Power: when indis requires all is resources, considering that the foreignerd
AGATAN hand all the other allien gazed with un ex. lanah was in the employ of the Salt Com-form Mr. Hennessy that the Chinese, unhappily rectly bustowed, in, as we have Intely seen wealth of the colony raste simpst, ezolusively The following is my letter to the Comeul — pression of the most complete complacency, na bastaken refuge with his family and followers missioner and that an unoffending person was heen under the sway of one of the most defused too apt to turn the weak brains of those who upon the production of rice that this staple is SIRAs thengent to thestosters Hany mng | though they would say in peduntz of the truest ad on Russing soil-and this sol is deeply not maderad Providence is alone to be thanked systems of Government in the world, as a ralo lavoar trust to the The above the only article of prodice upon which a duty can. W Cores de Frice and other roseals plying on miration Angli-augti al-ya! lano-ph-deh! resented. The Chinese have formally e-bost put off from the launch and aplegias wore thing entering the not a inful prize, and statement that a Mr. Nicolson, of Peking, forget dookins duty is pat upon rico and paddy ex you for the purpose of showing a grievance patel most certainly it was. A grosser faren it
On discovering that a foreigner was on board a know no shame in mendacity, deem any. romarks have been sessioned partly by seeingabe imposed mufficient for tlie purpose the Governor this rivo, I take the opportunity of udicessing dad a filter phrase could not be employed; Bi naudod the surrender of these Kashgarian offered to Lisa
bare but a chaotis idea of the meaning of ting that he is paid by British merchants to portal from the colony, except to Cambodia, by the against certain: Customs Rules existing, which, would be impossible to conceive. It differed in refugees on the ground that they are ton, The Pall Mall Gasulle bis the following on for dn namformation of character?" certain unproved and uncalled fez siatament for every pleal of rice orportal. Puddy shall pay interesta, are not only not considered profitable to foreignors who look in coimally at Chinese the tarma gratituds," "duty, repentarios protect their interests, as seen it by making rivers. This duty skall bo 53 santimas (10 cents) in the estimation of all concerned with shipping nothing from the fightes pidgin humiliar to intents and purposes Chinese criminals and M. Schedefin's eas-A. Schadelin, at one It was the want of this special knowledge about smaggling to endeavour to injure at least three fourths of the duty on rice. All mixture the Imperial revenue, but a vexations hindrance thostes. The rise one, with the forest of their extradition should be grated equally time a captaie in a French infantry regiment, that has proved Mr. Hannesar's stumbling Tho Chinese offioishave shown themselves not delis, baken rice, had four are to be free from I would het call gone attention to the right the pretty natural surroundings, might be tole
the reputation of one of his country's colonies of rice and paddy is to be considered cargo rise, to foreign stpacave to generally
waving scarlet, the gay dreses of the troops, and s with that of any offender against the laws and more requutly an officer in the Chinose block As to his "lustering The not any only capable of protaation, wat of aggression, and duty, but must also be desired. All mixturies of pornit system, that is, that itaamers are not rated at the Canterbury Hall bat in perform.
army, which he had received permission to join calquilated to encourage ocime,” I do not think Fize Russian Government will, however, as without lose of his French right of citizenship anyone vill bo found suficiently rabid to assert Dertainly do not need Mr. Nicolson's champion vice and broken ries shall be considered us rice allowed to work between the hours of 12 o'clock ance, considered in the fight of a bustaque. tae Peking correspondent of a contemporary laws brought an olivu against the late consul of that. Mr. Hennessy wilfully and with ovil intent ship. Now, to come nearer home, your evening The duty shall be charged upon the hat weight pm and 6am, anisse by payment of Zaikat would be hissed of the stage at a penny gaif reinerts, no doubt insist on upholding West-France at Canton, M. Chappadeline, and than does so. He has. Lowever, in his obstincte temporary in a paragraph seems to glost over of rice or laddy en stated in a declaration which Tls. 20. The oxisting low rate of freight, say Such, however, is a grand review held in the
ouantar agout, for the recovery of £9,000 dotormination to pursue his own courau, done so the fact that some respectable Chinese murobant must be made at a Government office to be sata. 32 per ton, between Shanghai and Haskow, and presence of one of the highest officers in th vern international law and decline to give up damages for illega arrest and expulsion frera unintentionally and in ignorance of the facts have brein heavily fined by Mr. Francis. Carriage Blished at each port of export. Tare et lings stall only arunging short half this amonat at the bye Empire, and rehearsed for weeks fofors südizis those whom it considers merely political offen-China. According to the statement made by the of anot measures amongst a special people, truly is very small on the Prava Weat or the be computed at Os per funk for gaurids of parts of Chinking, Wahy, and Känkciang, woke the result of four thousand years of prout snd
plaintiff's counsel, it appears that after taking a The portions of Old Resident's latter upon streets leading from it. What can be the strong
appears likely to prove difficult of settlement,
Russo has offended the Chinese Government
statement.
BEFORE MR. J. J. FRANCIS
THE LATE PIRATICAL ATTACK.
in Kussen houses or escaping to Kussion to declare itself incompetent to try the age. Your correspondent points to smuggling as territory The above is translated from upon the ground that the cousal to Gever the panse of the increase in crine, indeed asteris the Chinese text of the treaty and ment servant, and that for any not done by him the fact authoritatively. May I ask him, he keing or one of his subordinates in the discharge of his so well informed and onlightonsd, while the 'reat as will be seen, might be interpreted functione ha or they ware responsible only to of me are blind" why his protect, the Governor THE GERMAN BAEK VESTA" IN A shall mention the Haus of the declaration pul Wahin wid Riulding, wady zoved, as is dirtel nd abstraperont s the premiste of a foreign visitor to JEQLİS all refugees from Chiness Doir oficial obiefs. The defendants denied doos not adopt measures to suppose that sang...
dezs. There is so stipulation in the Treatyry prominent part in putting down the robellion which I have.commented, teening though-thur.objection to Chinese trader drying a few pioolstice, ons and tuf per cent. for anat bugs of rice, these places of call unprofitable to vessels ranexensive civilization; snob, lia lus, is Chinasa « between Russia and China with regard to shameter of deserters. The clause of article awards promised him by the Imperial Govern- bean weitten as an introduction to another sub nut on the footpath traversed almost solely by his per cent fer at bags of paddy When ride ofreight at all times to bar such a heavy Impost bandrod and seventy sight. N
By this time the sun was pretty hot nut wa VIII. which refers to the mutual rendition of ont au was appointed commendant of the jeet, namely the correspondent's pet topic of Fountryman, or even in the middle of the road, paddy is packed in double tags the tara is to be It is necessary for steamers to leave Shanghai at
doubled. Ships (other than native vessels) are bours.suitable for theza to cross the Langshan were glad to norept the courteous žavitation of Botiloquivalent to that of Com smuggling. In dashing with hat subjóst, the beneft, be the colony by giving facilito be allowed in load at Saigon only, penalty for in daylight Consequently, this brings them to some offoors to enter shair tent, and throw our wasewing critinals runs as follows:- guidoner-General of Canton. In the year 1873 open which "Old Besident has avanedly tie to trade is greater than the annoyange caused infringement 100 to 1,000 francs. At Saigon, the port of Chinking at night. Pe areal tas nelves upon the comfortable red mushions thorin "Russians excreting themselves to Úbinere he was cast into prisen by order of cognoil lavished much time, trouble, and researoh, he is to soms nuerow minded individuals by the slight houses, or abscending to the interier. of on board a vassel belonging to the Governous to note the ingsunity with whlah be has nothing, is supported holly by its truda, and must make a declamation sating the waight of "by the delay of anchoring er paying for night por. waris visited, was rather a dowdy affair, but com
xpelled from Chins, and sent back to France is inconsistent as are. It is positively marval breach of an Ordinance. Our colony, producing all shippers, bafore commencing any shipment they have to stom slow in order not to waste cost placol The Vioenegal pavilion, which we after. rice or paddy they propose, shipping, the name, wit thor; procesting to Wahn, if the steamer mardul a splendid view of the spacious drillings China shall, on the Toquisition of the Consul, mat. Sekslets alleges that the cons! Ducted smuggling with the increnss of would be a wort unwise prcecoding to haraned nationality, tonnage, and captent of the ship, and not portonlarly fast or the tide strong, she ground. With the recess for tilu, however, be sought for and sent back by the Chinese Tai bin arrested and expolled in order that bearine in the Colony Smuggling. It would seam, at the Chinese worchants in their business, the plane whither the carpe is bound in dafahlt, arrives hors during the night again, or has to door personal experiences emelnied. Two man
might secure the past which he had held for his amounts in Ohl Resident monomiala tidevon to desperation, that which has so authorities; and Bussion officials shall town not, and that the pict was concocted borean War, the skies to fall, Old Besident would long been contemplated by the Kwangtung Au. Fomity of 50 to 1,000 francs. The duty met lay in the same manner as from Shanghai. The darins, professing, like the tomber of Eph reciprocally in the event of Chinese hiding him and his agent. The cousul who represented argue that the maggling of opium was the thoriting an apposition sattlement on the main be paid, or some penalty, upon the weight desame difficulty exists as temania Kiukiang gus, to be afraid of an uproar anyong the pocke
the two defendants in the notion asked the court cause, MNEMON
land, hemen an momplished feat-Yours the couplishment of these formalities and the and in any ense, wasther the permits be paid for to the review, than theysant off a couple of my
clavel, before shipment is commöncol..· After. Consequently a voyage is considerably prolonged,, had ne sooner board that the foreigner had gone traly
TRUTH:
payment of the duty, a ghigning permit shall be or not, an important loss is sustained, which is dons to implote us, for the uke of peace and quiet-o. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878.
given to the slipper which must be presented, moro especially falt in the case of small ressols.. nese, to retire. They would not answer, they said, before shipment, to the offer on board when be By allowing the vessel to take in cargo without for the results, if the populace, under fio excite applies for it, or same penalty. The pornit payment of permit at seal porin sa Chinking, hy induences of the postule, were to become
the paymerb of the daty. Shipments shall not all largerived in other countries, would cause no Having therefore satiated our love of the atta justice. But the Russians may douy the due to say other cause than his own it exists to the extent stated? Would not that The German bark Vesta, Captain Dirke, ar upon Sundays or heydays, without special per- toms stail. The orga would be cleared (og is we withdrew to the friendly shelfor of the Gorlin:
lewaver, that the expulsion of H. Boba dalis gling, assuming for the ends of argument that
take place before qunrisa or after sunsod, nor (more inconvenience than si prescut to the Cus- ordinaty by gazing on the scenosabeta desuribed - jurisdiction of the Chinese Government evormisosudnet, and that this extreme sisere be conterring a greater benefit upon the Colony elred here yesterday morning from Newchwang, mission from the Government offer, or same dopo now) daring office hours, between 10 am of War: bel on reaching home we were amazed the defeated Ander." They will urge that the had been casitated first by the fact that he has been tested to govora shan Teaturing having lost her man and misen topmaate, and pensity will be inflated upon captains as well as and 4 p.tt., and in every case whether a vessel to fund our anxious friends from the two yarns. Amoer is not a common criminal, that he he had oroitad a disturbance between the sailors spinetha hezardona reasures which have given snall spees, and had some of her bulwarks shippers. The shippora' shall always ba, repre- takas in os-go or not (piring under River pass); awaiting our return, will professing their inten- may take rank with other deposed princes, and small bosta
of his gunboats and the men who mouned the much offence kreas
washed away. She passed through a typhoon, scnted on board during tho kadingy in the st the Onetoms ofless board and remain with her than to stiok olure by us for the future! We n the river, and that he had incurred Agals, Old Rasklent" affirms that amnggling which commenced on the afternoon of the 19th genes of such representative, the work will be till daylight or 8am. and dusing bar stay in hinted, however, sa dolicately as possible, that that they will not help the Peking Gavery. A great mapy debts, which he refused to pay.viside a fabulous proit, and packs of the attrac ultimo and continued mitil the 21st, and must stopped Bhippers must and a boat-note with port. As it is aldom that night permits are this protection was superfluous, and that we ment to grecute further deeds of sanguinary of the case, les decided that the entient was reting foot; how then does it huppen that those odempie 21. Mary, and Apps suffered so mugh Caps big and peale, anda ber of the bost, and the sugar of our benefactors, the distrot soort boo
The tribunal, without entering into the merits tions of those proits; if what be states is the bave been the same in which the steamers each best, signed and sortiled, of the number of sought for to discharged or fake in, the Custom preferred being left alone. But," urged our Vengeance in an foial capacity, and is responsible only to in such remunerative and attractive paraita tain Dirks his favoured us with the following name of the ship the ont bound to Then belging this delay than they now base in this are so importinent.". Upon this we assured Another cause of offence to Chion may be the Government; thus affording a frish proof of should risk. Ufo, limb, and liberty la kuah details respecting the typhoon The German partial doglaradicum must be in French, without unprontale datastion, and besides they would them that we were on excellent terms with all-
the diffulty which Frenul citizens experiene in dangerous vesture 66. the uttook, upon the bark Vesta left Nerohwang on the 14th Septem- arasures or change of wordlug, or addition, ju- then be giving greater facilities to the trafic. the babies in the usighbourhood, and wondd manbe found in the protest of General KAUFMANN obtaining fedrees under ang sireumaiazoon froin Cheung Shing shop
har, haud for Hongkong, sibh cargo of beans, tertintu, eto, Lausse, so to be rijen to the de-it of con happens that a faumor has only one or prefer being exposed to even their malignity, toad against the crusities and excesses of the French officials.
|_ Lmatly, lab tes quote one more assortion of Until Wednesday the 18th Hoptember, when we Ternment officer on board or la Hifa sisepog in more proven tó disobargë, and should she arrive | gating = couple of pauién ranners forever long
TYPHOON,