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The delivery of the English mail was begun at and distinof understanding that nothing hostile e 405 pm yesterday aftercom
to B-E-the-Governor-is-intended to-be-mosted
on Monday next. I trust the programme which "Wu are requested to announes that the Right to be ouried out will bon peaceful one, as in Rev. Bishop Banlon will preach at St. Peter's my opinion nothing inimteal to the Executive (Spamon's) Church to-morrow morning. will stood in obtaining the ohjeet the citisena
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on, aeroral necmiers, cousoquently I have. No Houbt that a direct representation from the com ignity will meet with a rendy compliarios at his hands. Imaintain that our interesté an citrons
Rafety. ***
LICH COURT.
OCTOBER 5TH, 1878.
BEFORE BJJ. FRANQU
BEFORE ME: C, V CREAON..
DRUNK.
Raudell, học threolittle girla, Augustine, years moment of the attack, Sening the late which dd: Lunise 2 years old. -ahi" zinotto 2 months awaited him should be so himself, ha bid him. old, with her little brother, Vincent 5 yours old. self under a heap of lime, after he and acceeded A few yards farther on won tho remains of M. In digerabatrana,ng himself of his irons. Tho Mastici, with bis dva utildren—four girls, and Kanakas one into the place where he was con- their little brother Ernest All so young doled, pokod about amongst the lime bat luckily There tied up to s verandah, post, were the re- missed the trombling couriat. After the depar mains of what bad once been a young handsome ture of the assassins, he joined some settlers who woman and a fond mother now, such a fearful wore recenneltring, and was able taally to reach thing to look on. Not far distant in hat were Bontak
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TRIMMING SILKS SATINS.
A SPLENDI ASSORTMENT OF NOY DRESE MATERIALS,
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WOOL POPLINS, WOOL SERGES,
WOOL PLAIDS,
DIAGONAL REES.
FRENCIL MERINOS.
THE CHAIR NUISANCE, The besraz of licensed chair No. 309 were To-morrow.avening commences the Jewish Day of Aunoras, ou which the Jewish community grapple at the tears of seine that is stating charged by Me, J. P. McEuen, acting Harbour observe & fast from six o'clock in the evenings in a far the rullet lids of our vory Master, with carelessly carrying their chairs to
the danger of the public, pa 'mtil alxood half-past six o'olock on Monday doors. We meat not go out of the Colony
THE DEATH OF COLOWEL GLELI-PASJEBOSC, The complainant said that on Tuesday he was
"MILITARY COMMANDRE." WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, rening. Ne kind of food or liquid is all wolfo to proame it. The evil is a boat que im standing on the verandah in front of the Harbour pass their lips. Bervices will be held at the agliato panacea is navessary to remedy it. Only often, when a lady. Kada at the wharf opposite
THE HOIZOT FAMILYGI
The death of this soldier seevas to have created Synagogue, Shelley-atroot, to marrow orening, a doputatlon of the inhabitants of this city out Directly she was on three poolfer made The Enthus had already succumbed to the blows ronahed the town. The following in an sonunt The fate of the family was a very sad cre, la great sensation at Nommon when the news of t and on Monday morning and aftoranou. This armorial to the heart of the administration will to the very edge of the short completely block of the axos and bladgous carried by the asses of the manner of his death-On Thursday, July day is the pst solemn of all the Joyish festivals. be requise to segure all we need for our puring the passage from the wharf to the rodina, when Malamooizot, although morally 3rd, at the moment when the people on the quay PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE SILKB
The fire at the P and Q, gedowns broke ont pos
Mr. Tonowey is reputed to base nogutud The landing was a slip and was steel. The wounded, was able to drag herself to the house wore ongiensly devouring the nows brought by Touf of the cast room, in which were stored wine the wishes of the unofficial members of Ecunai/ohair ocolies condão, really.endangered the lady of a neighbour, One of her ohillrom, a la thetraisport Ta Viro, a report, se mournful as it again yesterday morning at one o'clock on the proserved provisions, &c., but it was quickly get
The priscuora depind the chargonit under by the mon of the Government Fire Brigade
His Worship Sined the prisoners 53 mol who remained at the soone during the night
default, one week's imprisonment At about four o'cloak another past of the godowill be better, Berved by applying for redress atharged by Mr. J. MoEuon with a similar The bearers of licensed chair No. 818 was commoned to amoridor but was put out with the fourtin hand rather this by pestering charge as in the preceding case-Fined $1 littlo water. The promises are insured, in the HM's Minister with potitions on a fail each; in default, two days' imprisonment. China Firo Lusurmanes Company.
complaints. Let ds avoid adopting the red-lopt style of going to werk. Let us not ery "wolf" when there is no woll anywhere. Let in not. worry the hums outhorities on matters of thin description, lesb, if we wanted their assietaus in regard to things of importance, our prayer may 20 be heard.
It is alleged that the congrogation of ma- rauders liora is due to the lenient policy adopted by the Governor since bie arrival., £ co- tond first that it will be dificult to prove that our troubles are the fruits of such policy: arguments may be adduced that they are the off. shoot of ortain other causes. Secondly, if leg really be the romlt of this policy I maintain that it has boin dictaint he the beat of motives and the best of intentions. Humane prinolples and hamame ideas are qualities compondable in any man. It would be a blossing if we all were to tarn humanitarians. If it were'so, orimes might be reprussd and isdecurs done away with without the aid of the Police, but perhaps we have scarcely murived at that stage when the lion and the lamb on feed together pineeebly. Is therefore babores të to Andeavour to rectify. | he picked it up. to unentia factory state of affairs, but lot te ant be led many by our feelings to make mistakes which may delay the ntisinirest of our objet to an indefinite period.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Major-General Donovan, whose dopaciars by Hie last Amerion mail was recorded, Isa-gene to Japan on sick leave for two months. A bad 17 Round in the ankle, which the gallant General received in the trenches ofore Sebastopol during that memorable siege, books ont again when in the Red Son on his outward voyaga to this Colony, and since his arrival has shows little sires of improvement. We rust that be will receive benefit from the changs of nir.
Cuications on trial matters should be Addreanud "The Britor," and there on hunian "The Munger," anil not to individuals hy name.
Correspondenta sza reqtraston to Seward (bir usmo and address with coaumafvaatimus æddressed ba the
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The Hongkong Crista Chib commoned their senson yesterday with a runtuh 27v 13, the leg Tut side winning the toss and going first to the wiakats, When the stumps were demen, at dusk, lacore was 102 for 23 wickets, caly shree at gatting into double garas, Mr. Friend being The top-sawyer for 17. Meners. Yall (not ont). J. T. Chister, D. B. Grant and Matchett, have te bat for their side, and if they are an oasily disposed of as most of the rest have levu it is ten a ce on the thirteen on the first innings ot sit ovoit
We take the following iters from the London und Chinn Espress_of_the_301h August —
Five Chineas fears have been admitted on board Her Majesty's ships. They had been pre-
I will be cemembered in connection with the Wing Lok-street affair that the stemnin launch in which a portion of the pirates madosiously studying at the Narak College, Greenwich, their escape was slighted by two Palica bouts,
Mr. Niulon, the Assistant Secretary ned that shots were exchanged with one of Peking, has beu granted leate, and we believo tiam. A statement now reaches us to the hot Mr. Franny, the First Scarebery, will some affect that the two Europeats, constables-io on arrival of Sir Thomas Wado.
The gashout Youtiles, which has been stu
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If there has hoon an error of judgment it has ban on the right side. If any oud is to blame For the hwless slate of this placo 1 mesin-. taim that the denizes themselves and largely cosponsible for it. At the outset, when the mild treatment of criminals was cunétved, it was the duty of our representatives in thé
ons to the foreruar that lentangy was unsuited to the Chinese nature. There is no reword do show that any ramonstrance was made to that effect, consequently any bursh resolution that uay be adopted by the nasombly will be away. I ruled and unfair,
the boat fred apot wished to do theirtonad in China and the Mediterranout, returned Connell Chamber to have taken steps to polat | duty, asteriam the chameter of the craft, to Rial on the 24th August, eller nu alcones of and, if necessary, to arrest it, The Clii- twenty-eight months, und has been put out of nese ukonga, however, who were as the wars, upon the first firing imurcdiately refusal to now any further, although, the luch being a slow one, they could have kept up with her and intercopted her retreat.mittee, sud £170 from the Aberdeen Committee, For this gross and enwardly refusal of duty it is said that the men have hoon subjected to the paltry panally of a forfeiture of half their month's wages. We give the state- We hear that Mooda las received an appoin- ment subject to correction, but a the moment in Paris. His Excelloney Mazuchta is have not been charged at the Police Courtraveling in Belgium, Austria, and Germany.
-for miscandret us constables, as tirey ought to have bean, it seems probable that the casa las boon dealt with privately, which is much to be regretted. As to the inadequser of their punishment, if their offence has not been omggerated, there cannot be two opinions. Thoi situation was no doubt a trying one, and had they had a smart brush with the pirates the public would have beca ready to applaud their courage, and some reward might properly have been bestowed upon them by the Government. It must not be forgotten, however, that these men are paid to protect the peace of the harbour, that they did
The sum of £1,256 11a tid has been received Towards the Ching Famine Raliof, Fard since August 10th, including £584,3s. from the Mar. chaster Committee, 200 from the Dublin Con-
78.; in adition to which the Missionary Socis tanking the total amount subscribed £30,830 113. tos in Raghand have subscribed upwards of £10,000.
A number of marvoliens pisces of cloisonut haru
the novelties at the fate of the 21st October will Yana Japanoso “fou d'urlifter" imported by Magda hose dejeaners & la Japonais at the Trocadere as much sought after. This gentle man, amongst bir other undertakings, is writing 4 play in fivo ucts.
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The subjest of our galeranse weeds speedy cure, and like in my boliat is to be had on application to the Gorernor. The advantage accruing from mess of protecting our lives and properties and this couran will be two fold; it will be the quick
it will show one loyalty as citizens for the hominee of her Majesty the Queen.-Yours faithfully.
CITIZEN.
Hongking, blatcher, 1873...
CRIME.
The following Government Notification has bean handed to as for publication
His Excelloney The Gaverner to the Konourable C. May, Acting Colonial Sacratary, the Hon. onrable Phineas Ryrie, and the Honourable Thomas Child Eaylar, QC
ENGUE AND VAGABOND,
and COLOURED SILK VELVETƏ
ond VELVETEENS,
VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, kuttabiq kur: Auteme Wear...
SHAWLS, MANTLES,
JACKETS, SKIRTS.
UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN.
girl, had resolved a blow on the head from an was looked for, soon spread about the town, aze, and another on the arm, but her wounds were Agcording, to this report the Colonel - Gali- insot desperate; the other oil, a boy, had not Passobo had been killed by the revolted FA
Loen tomahod. & liborsted convict employed in Kanakan M the Kanakas on their first appearance, proposed cradality, but the town. soon rained to. the house, and who had scaped the vigilaues of The frst sentiment was one of complete in- Malame Boint that she should allow him to bo authentic. It wes but too frus that the take the two ohildren, one of was, the boy, we, nilitary commandatit, Colonel Galli Passabose, se has boon alrendy said uninjured, and the und died at Oural on July 4th, at 5o'slook in the other, the girl, capable of being ourad of her morning, of wounds received the evening before woonda; but this poor mother strained the child- under the following circumstancus John Murphy, u saman on the graboat Kestrel, ren to her breast with the energy of despair, and I was know that a Monsivar Boutan had BACK was charged with being drunk and salting refused to be separated from thani Wa will stooped in raising's smail body of mounted the keeper of a brothal, No. 90, Ship,street — | die together!” alio ovied. The saan, much againut | volunteers. Thinking to meat this body on the Fixed 28; in default, seven days' imprisonment. his will, was compelled to depart alone. A few road, the Colonel left La Fos attou o clock in masate later the assassinte returned, and the the morning, and took the road to Bouloupari Tang: A shooog: was charged with being a poor little children were killed in their mother's | At abant 2 kilometres from La Fs, and on the rogue and vagabond.
arms A hideous one of savagory must have old ront from Oumit to Bonleapar, there acça) The prisoner war sean by PC. 194 playing followed, as the bodies were eliscovered fright- some bills known as the Bed Moun aus The fantan, a manger, with about twenty others, in fully multilated, the limbs of one of the children and which traverses the hills is well suited for Market-street-Fined $2 in default, scron lays having boon notas torn apart. To this episode aulassa. It is bordered on each side by al- ettucius ante of a loan borrifying kind, hat most impenetrable soul. The telegraph line on imprisonment.
UNLAWFUL POA RASIOF.
singular anongħ. A Noy Hohridian, employed this rous, which had been destroyed by the Choung Aking, a coolia, was charged in un-in the house, ad on witnessing the massnore of Kanakes, had been repaired during the previous SPECIAL SWAN DILL" and FRENCH layful possession of an incence pot," and with bie mployers He was followed by a dog. At evening Tho Colonel found that it had being out without is light di night.
the and of the day the pair, arrived at Bourke, hoor destroyed again during the night. A The constable said he was on duty on Thurs rhero, a detachment of marina-infantry was halt was made to effect frosii repairs, and, day night near the fire, kon be saw the prisoner poster. The man, ignomat of Tronoh siga as a matter of safety, the Jelenel sent on without a light, poming along Hing Loong-stroot hot answerlag to the sentinel challenge, qui thorated convict and some Kanaka to recon- with the inconte, pot produced in his hand ive," the report of a rifle was heard, and the naitre The party had hardly left before they Witness asked him where he got it, and he said faithful dog falt dead. Understanding that the were back again with the news that the revoltad saras fate awaited him if he advanced farther, the savages were alone at hand. The Colons, auzi. The prisoner; in defenos, said te bought the New Hebridina pased the night in the bush, and our to satisfy himself on the point, was prep NEW RIBBONS, SABUS, SADIL pot from a coolio, He (prisiver) had no coupa at daylight ho found refuge with the soldiers. tion and had been in the colony four years. He MURDER OF MADAME LANGLOIR AND HER adroitted a" provide conviction for larceny, and
CHILDREN. another for unlawful possession within the last The details of the assassination of Madame Tanglois and hor skildren are kartering fo the twelve monthia
extreme. They are rendered moja haartrenting by the fast that they worn given by a thld af the elder viction, who succended in evading the murderers. Concealed in the comparatively thick bush, she saw a Knusts kill, successively her mother, her brother, and her two sisters.
Ife worship fined the prisoner 810; in default six waste imprisonment with hard islour, and upon his disobarge from the goul to be charged as a rogue sud vagabond
LARCENT OF A BANPAN.
A HERO
CUESETS.
CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, PELISSES,
A FROCKS,
INFANTS CASUMERE HOODS;
· BONNETS. and HATS.
RIDDONS..
FEATHEUS, FLOWERS, LAOES, and LACE GOODS..
TRIMMINGS.
ing to mount an adjæsent hill, whom, at the Ant move of his borsa, reports of firearms were heard right and left of the road, and the Colonel's thigh and the lower part of his body were Gra- yersed from side to side by bullets, "Well hit!" he cried, sad these were the only warßs he ut tered before he fell from his horse, After a vain The NEW TACKLE and other FEATHER stazok in the scrub for the assassins, the party 'tarted their steps sudly back, carrying with them their beloved chief, who, although sons. cious, wonkël, is was evident, soon snooumb to hie womás: At every few steps the party were man suffer. The next morning, cleven hours compelled to halt, se horribly did the wounded after roeiving his wounds, the Colonel expired.
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Lo Ag, Tan Chan Tao, and Isang Kan Lan, were charged by Inspector Swaniten with being 3116, o tie 3rd-instant at Shan-ki-wan-Thotation that the most stirring seone in this terrible in unlawinl possession of a Hoensed samman, No. It was andoubtedly in the Camp of Transpor. free prisoner was discharged, and the second and i draman was enacted, and Monsieur Loon, the chief third prisoners fined Such in default, twake of the camp, is its chief here. Mousiour one day's imprisonment with bard Cobour.
his wife, and two children, bad just sat down to breakfast, Mr. Henderson, of Sydney a settler at Barlonpari, Feing their guest. During the meal, a Kanaka eslled Pails, who was in the habit of coming to the house, presented himself. The land of Malta has a large surplus papa at the loor of the saving-room, aud, after deposit latton, which has long sought an outlet în oud- ing his suzis on the venudat, ontored. Having gration Two circawaiances in particular have bed the inmates, he received a Ag of tobacco always stood in the way of the Maltese becoming from Monsieur Leos, for which he oxpressed his an emigrating people. In the first place, they thanks, and at cave left, Monsieur Docs, who a profoundly attached to their own island, and Grent Care is used in this Department, which book considerable interest in the mori for the in constance entertain an intense pugnance
to the idea of permanently settling in any
CANTON.
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Scd October
the firtaurą.
MARTATINO.
tant country. In addition to thie, the great majority of the population only speak their own language, which, hoing a bastard Arabic, is not nailerstond out of Male Whatever blessings
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I hear that in onsetenge of the monopoly granted to the opium farmers, about two hundred opium shops have been closed. Some of thes catablishments.lavo ainos obtained locuocs for
Yesterday tho Proot of Nam Hoi and thoko of his father, the chief of a neighbouring just be ived by M. Murentem. One of TOEIC DUTIES AND INCREASE OF Pan Yu: Magistrato proceeded in state to the trio, accompanied him to the door. While the two were in conversation, Paita resursed his Shing Hong Temple to pray for rain, which now badly wanted. The long continued heat and, and, at the same moment, Monsieur Lese perceived on the platform of the camp, a cousi- dry weather are parobing up vegetation and darable number of Kauskas armed with nxes and the English conquest has brought to the Ma- QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. injaring the crops..
The Salt Commissioner's cruisers have recently antive weapons Ha asked bin visitor what the tose, it has thus far not helped them to acquire snoceeded in making some prizes. They brought were doing there. Falta replied. They a know.dge of the English language. We same with ma”. Monsieur Loca was much thorofors are glid to Tora that Sir Michosl about 70 picule of smuggled salt here the other struck by the attitude of the Kasinkas. They licks Beach bas decided to send out a Specia he first mosting on the th August at th The Sudičté, Asadémique Indo-Chinolso hold
¦dley, together with seventeen of the smuggleza,
whowill, I suppose, lose their hela for daring re silent, and presentot a sinistor op. Commissioner to inquire into, and roport Tacadern; the Abba Durand was to deliver a
GOVERNMENT HOUSE, Hanexonit,
to attempt to cheat the revenna. The songglers took indiate measures to repulso an attack The copupation of Cyprus by the British Without hesitation Monsieur Laca opon, the vista of sluontion in the island - 30th September, 1871. louture én Tonking. I (Paris correspondent) bear that M. Ples, Dimator of the Botanical
GENTE DIYning troently obtained from hall from the coast ports
This it took was imminent. There was a Government has prospectively opened up a Garden at Saigon, 1s pagod un & fork on Mr. Domas de Captain Superintendent of Felice.
[kloak at the and of the platform which new feld for the enterprise of the Mattese, but the Flora of Coolin-China. This new werk & Report and some Rotaris rotating to the night
THE ENGLISH MAIL..
served as an dating room for the overscers of the it can only affectually, be inade available for them convicts in camp and where they were then by the pineral introduction Into their schools of should take the plus long held by Fuche duties of the police, I should be glad if you would Loureiro's Fleca Cochinolinensis I notice Committe, to cider those papers and zone To me the favour be associate yourselves as a
taking their porving meat. Mr Leca went to instrnotien in the English, Greek, and Arabic the arrival from China of Bishops L. G. Dolo-thees en ble same subject, which I enclose, and A. E. Bartow, from Eombay 16th, Galle 21st, in which the arms word kept, and to prepare Maltese, with their natural shrewdness and bust- The P.&O. Co's. Bbcamslip Nisam, Captain these men and gave them onders to retiro to the languages. Thus Hnguistically equipped. the place, of Peking: Goraud Bray, of Kangai ato raske such inquiries as you deem necessary Penang 26th, and Singapore 29th instant, to pass through the raidst of the aboriginos, but in holding their own against any of the races not know the character or number of the men
Guiorry, of Tehekiang. All three belong to the with a row of anggesting a more efficient dis-
for any eventuality He recommended them notes sagacity, would, we suspect, havazio diffonlty order of Lazarists. in the launch, and they had no right to rebreat
position of the Police Force.
with the London mail of the 30th August, to reach the room by going and the building which, w monopolise the trade and industry of until they had satisfied themselves on these The latest mail advices received home-word book has been virtually altered-since
In Mr. Deane's report he observes that the arrived here yestanday afternoon. The enharing lief goue the way be had indicated, the Levant or of Asia Minor. The Maltese are Fbent points. If the matter has been disposed of tint 14th, Marin 13ti, Foseboy 16th, Hergkong 1874, and that he has rarely enough of men to fill joined tolegrains are taken from the Straits hot press the platform, when he saw anticipating that, ultimately, there will be
horrible spootuele. The two oversžera, Inga Jorge oxolas from their overcrowded island to privately it is alike unfair to the on thom-th, Batavia 2541 Singapore 28th, Galle angust all the boats, in which case he has to give one Times Extra
gautious than their chief, had not andestand his Cyprus; and they are said to be equally confident LONDON, 14th Soptendor fears. They had passed through the midst of that the Government will one day be disposed to in striol accortones with the Formula of the selves and to the public. The ukongs are 51. The P. and Q. mai, from Yokohamn 3rd, an charge of two beats. The continuance of
The Mind run ashore ut Southport Veusel the Kanakas, and now lay dow Loon way about encourage their settling in that now possession Shanghai 7th. Hongkong 1St, Sagapore 21st such & wystem sinos 1874 ennoot be fair to Mr. under a suspicion which they have no op- July, was retpivot, the Brilisi, on tay 27th Doane AR the Folicu Forco, uor can it provide expenses to become a total loss.
to sator the armoury when he saw, standing im of the Crown. The earliest emigrante, however. portunity of clearing themselves of, while i August, one day tale, having been anticipated in the most efficient manner for the duo security The New York Agrioniteral Bureau Monthly movable at the door, with axe raised, a Kanaka have fared se badly that the Malton will probably the suspicion je well founded the public must later dates from China and the Stents Brittle-
by the French mail, riá Marseillas, with wask of life and property
Report states that the condition of the onston prepared to strike him down. Him he killed he content to remain at home until Sir GSHIP Amongst the papers enclosed. I have thera." necessarily entertain an opinion that their moale, as abom, which ma in the fore include the annuil reports of the Captain/Stop in the average of the 10 cotton states has with a shot from his revolver, and entered the Wolselǝg or Sir Adrian Dingli distínetly invites
deline1 20 per cent, notwithstanding promises room, A nailed-up door separated him from the their pressmee in Cyprus-Daily News 20th August, being a week in advance is dun printendant of Police srca 874 ton of increased yield compared with last year. salte á-mander in which were his family spel
with a letter written by Mr. Deane in November
What a sight
---------------------- do. The Jagan advices-frin Yokolas 1861 last on the apparent increase of crime in Hong-e100,000. Machst rate of discount 44 per cent mot his horrified gaze! His wife and children,
Payments into Bank of England, about Henderson; this door he forced. Joly-reached Loudya, viši San Francisco, vi
Lady fention to get home): Shall we turn the 20th August.
koug of lata yanrs. I should be glut if you Consada 05. Reatas 118. Bor river 614. bis gaust Heatorson, missaered, and the three to the right, or go straight on " Thomas (the would fávur me with your opinions on the mat.
LONDON, 15 September
wretches who had done the dend completing their now hay, much flatterer, at having his taste con- with the Government of Chips, respecting the
It is reported from Berlin that the negotiationsters embraced in those reports and in that letter.
General Iguous has been appointed Colonel of business after their horrible and invariable suited) Laws, mis Indy, it don't made na odde I have questol Mr. Deane and Mr. tha dith Foot
Fashion Aoned with his chassenet riffe, he tina”. fual abolition of the lekin duties, have been reagh festiend any filings of the Committee
Consols on Saturday closed at 953, American pharged the wretches, and killed them with the st which you may taqrira their presence, and to harvest prospacts for September are lose favour-bayonet. Far from allowing himself to be
prostrated by the horrible spertnola he had wit LONDON, 16th September: you may do cassary; and I hereby authorize
assed, his energy was aroused to the extreme. member of the Police Force for the same purpose. TOR to onll before you any Taspéctor or other
ditier to the enclosed, that you may desine to.
ition other midio count del couault shall be placed at your disposal.
intor este trave out how sufficiently vindicated in the inadequate punishment metel out to the culprits. Instant durissal from the force, supposing the offenes to be as grave na we have been led to understand, would
"not have been too harsh a measure.
Tokoaunt (vić San Frucises) Jay 13th, Shay-
noral Europsin war, which would make it an
The inefficiency of the Chinese jokes in broken off It appoam that the Chinese autho my case of emergouty or danger has bueries finally refused tuliont of the promises give you whatever information or explanations able, the average being 87 per cent.
originally given to Herr von Brandt. This ecurse was vary likely adopted in the hero that the disturbances in Turkey would lead to a ge- impossibility for the European Powore to dorots any attention to affairs in the Uclestisi Empire. The negotiations were suspended in consequones of the departure of the Ambassador, he is at posant recruiting his impaired health at the baths of Karishad, in Hanemia. It has, however, transpired that negotiations have head opened hotween the Baron Powers, to sacas nited action in compalling the Celestials to carry out that which they originally promised.
amply demonstrated. They are, almost with out exception, actuated by an exaggerated sense of the value of their own skius, aut generally contrive to arrive at the scene of a fray or a burglary when everything is safely orer. A single obstroparons foreigu seaman can scatter balf a dozen of these lukorys, but it is rarely that be gets the chance, as they manage to throw all this rough duty on the European and Sikh constables., Thelukongs Reem, in some inscrutable manner, to scent danger from afar, for wherezorthere are any knocks being exchanged there the native mebars of the force are conspicuous by their absence. The Chinese contingent has
who have shown mort praiseworthy teaf and
I have the honour to be,. Gentlemen, our obedient forvant,
J. POPE HENNESSY, Governor.
SCHEDULE AND FRECTS OF DOCUMENIS LAID
BEFORE THE COMMITTER,
1-Minute of His Exsalloway the Garmer on the Police Ropart of the Burglary in the Caine-road on the sight of the 99th of August, the police, with the bents, number of quen, o, 1876, calling for a report on the night datier of
at that late, and at the same date in 1876 and 1877.
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the Indian Government, delaying the mission to fence, determined, as far as possible to avanga. The Morning Post strongly protests against, on the instant, improvised a system of de- Cabal or soapting any promises from Rungis the douth of his dear ones. Through two open day. Fatin being placed at 85973, and Benares J. AND RTENMENT'S ALE and that she will not interfero in Afghanistan. The ings, which he made in the doors, he fired first at 25582 For Old Patus also the auto has re Times, in an article on theses of the fandatory from que side of the room, then from the other, ceeded to 34687 to 85723 for ordinary and solopl. Princes of India, advocates their incorporation and, are long, the Kanakas, who numbered a chests: Old Baars, bowever, keeps at 85-424, as a wing of the Indian army,
Sundred and Gfty; recoiled before this mar sto General Warre, the new Commander in Chief appeared to multiply himself. The sarages 2017
had recourse to fire which was laid to the two ON LONDON in Dombay, is a passenget by the Hyduuper.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 10th September extremities of the building, and Montour Leen Midhat Paoba has been gothorised to reside in such saw that, if he would not be burned alive, he mast stones make his escape. He opened one the island of Cretů. A Pa
There has been severe fighting between the of the doors, but closed it again quickly. The Austrian and the Insurgents st Bilax, where Kanskas stood on each side of it, sxes in hrad.. the Insurgents are strongly entrenched. The Time preasal; however; the fire was making very are about to bombard the position. Austriss loss there was 306. The Austrians rapidly, and the refuge of the hard we'd son be nothing bat a furier. Through the holes made in the door Monsieur Loca passed his revolver, fired right and loft, left and right, and forced his ensies
BERLIN, 16th September. In to-day's sitting of the German Parliament there was a debate, upon the Anti-Socialist Bill. Herr Stalborg, the Government representativa, in Prince Bisbarokabeance, demanded that of footual powers should be granted for the repres
retire cuce more. Then
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courage in the discharge of their duties. For conveniense which would arise from splitting an from the Captain Superintendent suggesting sien of Sonialismo. The Ultramontane leader andi; bat the assassins evinced no desire to mos Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,700 per |
India,
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We have the satisfaction to announce that the contract for the continuance of the Mail Noz Government have seen the wisdom of concluding
vinos to the Far East for a period of aight years with the P. and O. Company from the oxpiration of the presopt contract in February, 188). The Report of the Captain Saperintendent of bankers and merchants interested in the pubekuel Folios, dated 3rd September, 1878, transmitting
collecting a good supply of cartridges, he looked file weps, and there are some members of it performance of the vacions services did wall to the information called for, "with further minutes,
ap the arms obest, opened the door, and ran out inform the Postmaster-General of the great in and reters on the same sabjeet, and letters
He best a retreat backwards, threatening with Ais onassepot those of the savages who approached cent, premium. the service among other companies. Thechugas certain shages.
the Socialist mentbers opposed the measure. dotective purposes, they are invaluable, and which will take place in the working of the 2.-Lellers from Bank Manager, dated 27th
LONDON, 17ta September, save their strength with their adversary any they ata of great service in apprchending day of departare romains Friday, and the due with correspondence and minutes thoroon.
various los are simple and unimportant. Tho September, 1878, as to increased night petrola,
The Standard recommends the wolving of the langer, and soon ceased to molest him. They pos-Chia Traders Insurance Company's Shares those numerons offoniera against the law into for delivery in London, Monday. These
Afghanistan problem by making the Hinde sibly had another reason for abandoning the con- 5-Palks Report and Returns of Crime for Kask, including Settere Afghanistan, under test. The building was burning so that any North China Insurance-Tis: 1,330 por share. belonging to the hawker class. But the two days wore earunatly fought for ton yours ago the year 1974 is published in the Clouemment direct or indirect, British mie, ale on the delay would deprive them of the power of piling. Yangtses Insurance Association-fls. 725 per ADZES AREES CHISELS, AND
share, ing. Monsione Loss ran to the convict camp. Chinese lukongs should not be numerically all interested in the trade, and it would have Quette, February, 1875)
bou a great mistake to disturb them. The chief 4---Police Report and Returns of Crime for superior to the other contingents, for it is features of the new outrost and that the 1875, aloitingun increase of 19.74 par orat. of Lytton's policy deserves the entire support of the Are you all dead he shouted, this appaulyngkang Fire Insurance Company's Shares The Morning Advertiser thinks that Lord There he found twenty-six bodies stretched out. Chinese Insurance Company--40 per share,
$940 per aliarE). one of the apparent corpses raised himself a little. idle to suppose that for peural purposes Southampton Mail Service is abolished, and all serious crime as compared with 1874 (Gowers. British Government
correspondence and papers will be forwarded viâ | meat Gatate. Febeasry 1876).-
Consols yesterday closed at 95. Three mil-It was a enviot who had been merely stained China Fire Insurance Company's Shures-1940 tarea lukengs are worth one good Sikh. Brindisi, and scoureyen by rail through Egypt. 5-Feliia Report and Returns of Crime for Hous of India 54 par ocht losh out of fire mil the blogs of the Kanakas. Monsieur
per share: additions to mula to the force they should The time allowed to Bombay has been acoperated 1876, sharing an incrass of 6.45 per cont of lions registered in London have been deposited and the fijured convict turmed their steps to Hongkong and Whampoa: Book Company's FILTERS, TRAVELLING BUGS &
warda Tomi, where they arrived some hours later, Shar per eont. premium, not be natives. In another colum will be by two and a half days, and to Star.ghai, three Sarions Ome and win increase of 24.6 per cent. For conversion.
and-a-half daye, with a corresponding differanos of Minor Offences," as compared with 1875. observed a rather novel proposal signed by fer Penang, Singapore, and Hongkong. The
BERLIN, 17th September.
without having been molested on the way. dongkong, Canton, anxi Meno Stambort Co.'s 6.Police Report and Returns of Crime for The German Parliament has referred the anti. oon as the assassins had completed their work Share $13.prom. - Coloared Tudividuals.” This was brought, Kas between Hongkong and Yokohams will be 1877, shering a "lucress of $2.50 per cent of Socialist Bill to s Committee,
LONDON, 18ta Sostomber.. with a request for publication by a stul.ounted as a mail service. With roupant serious are, sed an increase of 7.18 per cent of
to the subay mular the new dontrast, wayrider- miner offracos," na bompared with 1876 An oavoy from the ata Bentombolaging alingupied themselves in Chian Coast Steam Navigation Company The C wart and respectable-looking West Indian, stand that having gard to tha anount of work 7.-Despatch frein Governor Sir Arthur Kon
British subject, who stated that there were to be performen, it does not differ materially nedy to the Earl of Carnarvon, dated 29th Septile. The transport Euphrates has sailed came on the moans described at the Convict 105 por share.
for Bombay
Camp, found a horrible state of things, The Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-8974 per from the old basis. Wo may be content that tembar, 1976, raporting that various roturnu
overstors' buiking was in ashos, At the en about a dosgui of his countrymen in the the directors having secured this renewal of may horaffer indicate a serious inexcase of
ADEN, 18th September. The Lombardy, with the London mile of 6th frames to the verandah lay the half chacred Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$65 por Colony who would be only too glad to take confidence, will take steps to sasure the efficiency crime in this Colony, and attributing this ap. Beptember, sailed for Bombay at 5-this even who had lost their lips through failing to fol. Chlas. Sugar Refaing Company, Limited $150
bodice of the oversoons, Maoquin, and Gosland, shire. servier in the Faire Force. If they bomen of their steamers and the punctual performance parent outbreak, among the population of Hong-
SOME domber. itong to the oheap fares of the Canten ziver
por share. of good character, we see no reason why they
The advance of the Austrians in Bosnia and how the series of their chio. At the other ex- atomers......
Herzegoyins continues unchecked in spite of the tremity Iny the corpen of Henderson, with out Chinese Toperial Loan-£107 should not be enrolled, for they sponk, as a
Returns and information on this subject resistance offered on all sides, The Austrians stretoned arms and up fund face. In the Chlaces Imperial Test of 1877-£105 rule, fairly good English, are powerfully
transmitted to the Earl of Carnarvon by Ge have cocupied Graduukatz: The insurgents have other cases of the dend in face downward. vernor Pop Hennessy. built follows, and would no doubt prove
is Commodore Watson and H. M. Coat after deeperste fighting on both sides.
abandoned Gracauítes and fallen back un Tuzla. Undor the the verandab, too, ward the half 9-Leitera from His Excellency the Governor On the 17th, the Austrian couturel, Novibraka barnal halles of three convicts, and in the dining effective guardians of the pesos. They would
room those, half-consumed by Are, of Madame Canton, datel 3rd and 5th of May, 1877, respect certainly be proferable to any increase of the
Lees, and her children. Soms of the convicts ing an attack by armed robbers on one” of the
at the cump hal, on the appreach of the Kanskas, Chinese force.
SLB Weare very happy to and from year paper
concealed themselves as best they could. Three of the thus seeded in esosping pertain death. of the 25th September at that the community
Two of these were hidden in the bakery, where 10-Gutement madu by His. Excellency the
they remained until the next day, baried under Police. Should this proposition be put into affont Governor to the Legislative Council, on the 17th by the council, we. Her Majesty's colored sub of September, 1877, on the increase of crime
four sacks: The alvonture of these two men joots in this coloay, horewith sincerely beg to
was singular enough. They had hiddon them. 17-Letter from Mr. Desne, the Captain
solves close to cách other, but at at the same offer our services to the force Aud we likewise Superintendent of Police, dsted Bath, 36th No- The Government coad, mail by convict labour, moment, concoquently they wore ignorant of hope and trust that the Legislative Council will ember, 1877, anhaitting certain explanations took me only about shelled, and then com each other's presence. Whatever fuar he may take into consideration our offer.
Wo remain, Sir, your humble and chedient cancerning the apparent increase of crime in need a series of theantains, and gullion, stifle suffering under and however anxious his may
Hongkong,
svon to an Australian atak rider. Some of the bo to preserve his life, it is impossible for a man 12Blatement made by His Excellencs the cultivated fats in the valleys, with a little silver jo remain motionless for twenty-four hours, We understand that a revised Stamp Orlin-
COLOURED INDIVIDUALS, ance has been submitted by theorizment to
Hongkong, 4th October, 1878 km
Governer to the Legislative Council, on the 12th thread of stream winding through them, looked specially when bis position is an winatural one. of November, 1877 on the advantage-of-having truly beautiful in the early morning. It was The two convicts were consequently obligal to the Chamber of Commerce for their opinion (The above is perfectly bond fide-EL D. P. Stoaza-langues for Pokes purposes, with Minutes hard to connect auch extreme bainty with sognes stir a little from time to time. At one time a Choreog
on this subject, and Reports from Mr. Cragh of awful barberity But there was no mistaking leg, at another as arm. Whenever ons convict THE COMMUNITY N. THE: GOVERNOR. and Mr. Deans.
the fast that we wore approaching the massore so stirred the other believed that a Kanaju Indlar Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Tollar TO THE EDITOR OF THE “'DAILY PRESS.” 13-Papers on the subjent of. Iforming the ground. The atanol, and the innumerable lawks vas, at his elbow, making a fresh vistin, rode un application to the Acting Clint Justine, Brk-In' satiolpation of the publia meating number of smed Police plasing the Dobrich und ravens föld na what to expsol aletly, and and probably on the mount of his place of ours for the annulment of the, lankruptoy of Low the Olly Hall. Z presumo to eneseach an year Watchmen under the Captain Superintendent of my companion's face indiosted a desire to come calicut. His neighbour was in like amer Sung. of the Teen Tal Bro (6 native hank), the raluable space with a few remarks on the subject Police, and further organizing the native Watch to close quarters with the murderous rufians placed in mortel fear whenever his companien in debtor having executed » dvel of inspection that is to be brought forward for discussion. man for Police purpusti.. SASA What a night 1 Unburied corpses of women and misery moved in bis tum, and thus were twerty. which had been signed by the required majority: I may mention that of the individuals who ↑ 14-All the dilly Folion Reports and ether shildren, hacked in plenis, and the birds, Bugu, four hours passed in mutual foar and trembling. of the creditors. On proof of the deed the judge | lave signed thezoqalailim to the Sheriff a few : Betyrus respecting the Police in 1876 (up to and eron pige feasting, on the dreadful Abria. The third convict, of whom mention has beeti ordered the annukent
Įknown to me hava done so with the most sisar" date),
There ing what man left of the bedin of Madame made, was in icons in one of the buildings so the
of the various services,
CORRESPONDENCE,
We do not hold ourselves cosponsible for the opinion
pressed by our Carseaponlenta)
A PROPOSAL TO THE GOVERNMENT.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS,”
The Aristos arrived at Melbourne frem Ycko.bas mate na open proposition to reinfires, the hrana on the 29th ángust.
Mr. J. D. Ball has been provisionally appointed assistant interpreter in the Supreme Court.
The Ezitisa bark Georginas, Captain Ramusy, arrived at Melbourne from Foochow on the 31st Angust,
US
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LONDON, 19th September Three Indians are obtained awards at the villages in Hongkong, with subsequent Police Oriental Congross at Florenco. Report of a similar attack on another villago of the Colcay
INCIDENTS OF THE MASSACRE IN NEW CALEDONIA
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