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the 1st September it appears that His Ex-mach argraciated by the many netimsition re. then an hour beftia che,obtained for alentative, Loon had Lean absoribed, that upwards of three hole in the side, which he renouted with a stroke the bottoms of the shaft is a stable, and hey cellency Tso aCNA-TANA, tho Viceroy of silent in the Colony wide, I also rendibar, gave proat fovaniene million of it had been at onge alofted, chiefly to of his tail that would have certainly at a stop esteen horses were found, all doat Horunt THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Kanath and Shons, bres ontored the liste of the Chines language have enabled you, by of one pracions hisar to the stamps. biasa ous H Exedlony Ho Hiroboms, Homo Minter, has it taker effoot.
Your diligent study and intimate knowledgy to all parties concerned, heddes causing the loss the opening of uw minor Wo now read that to my friends koking for some tipo to pono had this point the explorers could pot go on and o of the impurity of the sir and the premtenen a the crusade against poppy cultivation In Tour intercourse with the Chinese Community Ministor at Feking, vory wissly did away with the latoly neutotten to the Industrial Bureau that The fort pardon was crowd by the may, un phoke Aamp. Volunteer explorers and
To make yourself acquainted with their various showing of paper by osonateamoreathyoports(ex. the sama of 3,012,000 yen will shortly be delivered the glare of torebes, the glening of welooss, bringing ont tan or twelve men very much the memorial in question he reports the wants and requirements, and to become familias-nopt Chilling), it is noted often that the Customs for distribution among Karoken and Sinzan and the worry glances from the poor Hadjie's barnt: slack a number of dead bodies. The stopa takon in the provinces under his with the peculiar complications incident to employs can show his power towards large vossols, for the encouragement of industry. Its own friends at the victiu before them formed a scans lile district of Menneethellre is much excitet, rule to put a stop to this industry. After mixed population, resident on the confines of the otherries à moltiplication of shases, world pas indicatefal departments are also being attended not seely to be described or readily forgotted it some last night se if this entire female
Ernpiro of China,''
sibly soon become public; nt if'fn tlioso esses n to. A chemical agafactory: is to be esta Speculation was rife as to whether the right population of the district had gathered about thi dwelling on the loss to the country caused We feel in your depistato that the Colony disagreeable interfersugo is shown, how does the fished within the grounds of the Fapor arcodile had hoen sanglit, but all agreed he looked month of the shaft. by the substitution of this plant for corals, lowing the serviors of an officer whore experiones muhtar fare with lochus, go? I win glad to Money Printing Department in Tokio at an fet sumsgh to contin o Hadjio during Bulan The full cutout of the terrible disast ho goes on to say that on his return to and consistent appliantion to the various duties hear, however, that even those ways will turn silmated exponse of 5,360 yes. This is very Phose. This was sion not at rut, and I had the known. At half past two o'clock, this devolving upon him from time to time bad well and that they are now getting up'n general pati- much needed, for it is clear enough that Chlorido notistaction of putting threp rife ballots in the Gooding of the was ocmenced. The larger Directory contains the different Kansuh he had repeatedly prohibited multi- qulid him to hold one of the highest appoint. tion to Taking asking to have the abated practice of Lime, an absoluto necessity is Paper Munt ook of the brate, which settled him. Ou open, par tile fire was within a short distan Trestina and Conventions made by China wadation of the poppy by proclamation, munts under the Government of this Colony of showing tuperant cnok part where they do not factories will shortly become so obuzione an ing hin, ans enough there was the poor Heijn's bytom of the abaftard hope of further resou In bidding you a very hearty farewell, we wish to stay or discharge or take in sarge, article to ships that it will either be refused, al head, niniost alode in thron parts, and other rand to be abarrigued. When this decision, was Japan with foreign countries, together with isening at the same time; a four character desire to express our sarnast hope that you will-abelished. If in this courtation, them was together only falion at an exorbitant froight main, evleness of a taste for goats, fowls, nod announced to the relatives of the 251 mm etill. various Aots, Ordinanses, and Regulation re. rhyming admorition which he caused to be shiors in your new epbora of duty a emocess question of search, or the sallest snapisica of whorses Japin possesses all the needful insterial other snob odds and sade. Another crocodile in the pit, the scene was tearfble borond de
printed and widely distributed, These gun to that which has marked your service in attempt to snuggle, the case would be different, for making 16, and the useful concurrent product frequents the lading place and we hope to get sorption...
Hongkong, Lud wishing you and your family a Io the frat place, no search a made-the Captain of its manufacture might even become an article bind-Strata Titl exhortatious and prohibitions," continues the pensant voyage and all future happinosa, takos his papers on shoco and tries them off of export to Sau Francisco --Japan Mail, memorialist, have upt been entirely without Wo have the honour to be, your bodingt sor, again. No one butin Customs embloyé can tar effect during the last few years, but never-
vants.
the necessity for such nonsense. By trying to METEOROLOGICAL VARIATIONS IN observe thess Rolas, great injustice may be done, theloes there still exists a large amount of
as the following case, which occurred a fem It is pablished in two forms-Complet at quiet and stealthy cultivation in the outlying
wooks sinoo, and another of the presont, time, $5; or, with the Lists of Rosidents, Port Diree-districts and hamlets, while it is not an un-
will sorve to show-A chartered Junk, No tories, Maps, &, at $3.
29, from Hankow to Chicking with later common practice to mingle the crop with
anchored here to show her papara in the busys and wheat in order to avoid detection and the up-rooting that would follow." Two years ago a list of penalties to be inflictel in case of negligence in the matter of super- vision was forwarded by the Board of Civil Office, when moved efforts were made by so and his deputy to ecppress the evil. | Fresh instructions were issued to local autho-
lating to Commergo and Shipping.
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ritics, the military were called in to sid in the work of insppition, and special officers were deputed to assist the legal authorities
their, respective jurisdictions, while In- making a thorough arch throughout
tondants of Circuit and Prefects word directed to visit the villiges on horse back from time to time. Thess visits were made/soveral times cheù month, and whenever the peppy was found to be mingled with the bean.or corn crop it was hoed up or rooted out, uatil the land was every where ploughed up and irrigated preparatory to receiving an orthodox erop, and not a flower
NEW YORK......Mature, S. 1. Petting & Coor plant of the poppy was to be seen, the
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IT. B. G. F. Bric. W. Renwick.
H. Lamel
H. Hopin
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H. F. Nelson.
A. P MacEwork.
D. Battuusto
R. A. OBrien.
H. Cororje.
Framjee H. Arjade.
H. N. Mody
D. M. Mehta
5. Harjos Tate.
Louis Monkl T. G. Linstead. Ludwig. Beyer.
F. Grotion.
E. Bassoon. I
J. A. Blogg.
M. E. Sassoon.
Emil Varel Jan, B. Junglibre. A. 6. Morris..
H. G. JUR. H. C. ele D. MoAllister.
J. G. T. Hannell.
Adam lind.
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H. W. Davia.
J. Kearl Dayis...
Chae Hahn.
Thoa. The Howler.
W. Fantan. Ü Vogel. WW. Toils.
E. C Ray.
Goo. B. Strana:
John R. Hughes.
A. Blaccipmont
W. Noiners.,
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land hitherto devoted to its cultivation being neo inore put to a proper.no." The re- parts received from most of the profec-A J. Crambie tures and departments were satisfactory, büt in the Ning-hia prefecture the cecupiers set the law in the mithorisis at defiance,
By Appointment to His Excellency the Go-and when the famine came upon Shenai t
VERNOR and bis Royal Highness hy '
DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, PERFUMEKU,
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, DRUGGISTS'. SUNDRYMEN,
And
AERATED WATER MAKERS,
Win. Forrest. N. J. Elo
K. H. Sandaman
6. Skolbou Yuit Thus. J. Eoga. Samuel Hughoe.
E. Horbut. Ε. Μ. ΚΛΩΣΤΕΣ. J. M. Armstrong. W. Wilson.
John Huegregor. Edwin Cope C. Sevda. P. Eheden.
Coxon-
was found that there was no grain for sale in j this profecture, and great distress was euf- fere. Sipes then the Vicary has,y stater, B. Fford Rought to vanquish the practice of growing Fopium by arguing the question on utili- tarian grounds and pointing out to the people how they could reap alwrest equal profits by the cultivation of cotton cr grain, wheb-wonld realise high prives in years of
SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, deartli and scarcity; crops, moreover, that
FASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED,
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J. Rateo Smith.
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R. WHatchison.
W. Kerfoot linguas.
Wm. Landetsin.
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CHINA
The late extraordinary summer in the northern hemisphere will probably tend to disabase the minda of motooralogista of one or two erroneous copalesions. Hitherto it has born to mash the
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. and 0, steamer Oreatic, Captain Metalle, with mile from Sa Francisco to the 17th ult., arrived hard yesterday morn
g. We cut the following telegrams from the Daily Alla Meta.
AMERICAST
Rome, September 12th. The Grand Couunil of Switzerland bas granted Camrosty to Catholic priests deprived of their Livings in 1873 far refiting to comply with the
squirements of the State.
HARD JOB.
ROME, September 19th; The Vation is mnah concerned at the frequent rovolations in South America, and has decided to increase the Catholic propogands and the num ber of Bishops in South American States, wibla The yellow farer soourgo in the eduthern States A view of bringing religious infronse to be contimoa, and the total deaths reported up to effectively on the people and render them more the 16th September wore 5,612. A panie prevails chilient to the law. in many of the towns and citise of the south.
DEATH OF AN AUTRES, COPA BOSTON, September 8th.
ustal manner. The papara were stamped sa shore and the supernargo was taking tham off to stom to attribute to local circumstances vafin bis traft, when it was observed that the force of tions in the satinal mean temperature, but the the curcant and caused the fank to part anchor. nltiplication af meteorologian absorvations She drifted very quickly down below what is Proven that loon! variations as a general rule are called the anchorage, and there cams to an anchor only developments of phenomena, ruling over again. In the meantime the supercargo, was large arms. More especially was this the case requested to re-deliver up kis papers, and told he during the last summer, whet compistuts of would get them again when he brought his exam ve heat came cot only from China but Yousel (beavily rafted) into the position assigned from India from North Amerion, and from to such vessels opposite, the Customs. It is rope as far north na the British Isles. From antrees, died today at Hyde Park, of ensemp. neadless to say the whole thing was impossible. ita local position, the phonemes of abnormal sex. tinn.
but this mattered not to the men of dignity--ons can be sindied better in China than in most this vessel remained for thro, weeks The native captain meekly supplivatod day by day, basing to explain the busesibility of for being able to go up against the tião and viel A foreigner tick, up the matter, and, after the whole thing was considorol, she was allowed to prosocd on her voyage. Lem now told another voel is detained bere for exnatly similar ressonA. other matters of interest which I will forward in my next letter N. C. Daily Nias: Corre Apondent
I have severi
LATEST TELEGRAMSA
Mrs. Frank Weber (nad Hilton the
SYARVING CHINESE..
NEW ORLEANS, September 10th.
BURIAL OF THE OFFST QUEENA
• DARTON, Ohip, Bepiruber 15th-
SILVER
Logos, Saptamther 13th Silver, 51 The Times saysThere was demand for silver cn Torsday. The tendency of the market at the close was wasker. About 65,000 ponnis were offering daring the afternoon, al this materite supply, coupled with the com Flato stisance of inquiries, threw the market into
ter countries. It lies between the torrid end the vorthern portion of the tempeste zinga z This morning, at 68, St, Feter street forty.ery nussitled state. and the masons which have full sway in the throo Chinese wour disgovered in a starring con
ROME AND GERMANY, southern distets lose their forge and flirection dition. They had been employed to work on a
BOME, Sopfamber: 18th In the negotiations between Bismarck and the ee plantation above the city, and the owner, is wo proceed North, until in the worthern pro-
shall be ruled in secordance with the Prissimu inces their existence can scarcely be traced, nouis-stricken abort the ferez, refused to permit Vatican, it has boon agreed that the Chucah No important mountain chains cross China from on to land. They rained bers, and their Constitution, and that the Falk shall remain in East to West to digue the northern limits of colition was not convored unfit starvation hat the southern monsoon, and hones in the rainy commenced. A large quantity of rice has been torce, but subject to declaration as to the nor of the execution.Disonsalon on the terms of helt which socompanies ita extrame North, wo seat to the sufferers.
this declaration is still prooveding; wind as to “have in toob y, most sensitive ustural thermo-
the return af reculeitraat Bishops, and recogni meter. Un inces than one cvoasion..we have shown how intimately the position of this rainy Matilda Stanley, known as the Gypsy Queen,tion by pricats in the provinces of the Govern balt showed the mean summor temperature, and and recognized as such by, all the bribes damagh. mont's authority, cn both of which points differ the summer just past, abnormal, in wisny ways, wae nouxception is the rule. During the cold land Comatory in this sity The Quech masá
ROME, September 14th. summer of 1877, the interior of Asia seemed to woman of great in lwonde Among hor seat She
The Greek mamaduni which was presented bove so slightly worried that even within the died in Vicksburg List Winter, and her body was tropics the authwest mensou blew feebly and embalmed and preserved sail the present time to the Prime Minister on Thursday, points out FEER BASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND Gtfully at Shanghai it might be said we had no for a funeral, The Cemetery was filled with that the Forte, by signing the Treaty of Builin monsoon at all, northerly winds rather than people, the funeral attrasting visitors from the solemnly recognized the principle of the ocasion southern being the rula Wa word in foton the surraanding country. It is estimated that over of territory. The evasive reply of the Porto, very vores of the moisture-boaring southern our 20,000 people were in attendance. Eepresenta.refusing to appoint delegates to settis the frontier rain for nearly nine months. The very some wombling the city for din ocasion, at thequently appants to the Powera to: sauroise the Fronts, and in consequence we weradrenohed with tives of print gypsy families from all parts Rosting, until the Powers answered its late note,
of the United States and Conuda have been tween the two Governments.
is calmulated prejudice any adoretanding be Cresco" conse; funeral proTHE CHINESE ER BARETEight of mediation.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS.""
(CHINA "ELEGRAPII COMTANT'S LIFT.]
"LONDON, 14th October.
THE RUSSIANS IN TURKEY.
The Resigns refuse to evousto Burgos and
....
Hirk-Kelesail. DISASTROUS FIRE IN LIVERPOOL.
The Theatre Royal Kiverpool, has been des troved by fire, 87 lives last and many persons injured
HEAVY FAILURE
NANKING,
ouses which produced at Shanghai s2, DICAS
cut the United States, was buried to-day at Wood-ences still exist.
OKERCH'S CEXINS.
WASHINGTON, September 15th.
GULA'S TROUBLEU
RUUSIA AND AUSTRIA:
LORDON, 5th September.
Russia may appoint. The Bomzzill newspaper, of Buoliarest, reports that Bassians are, rajNN- witoring the Transylvanian frantior, and cala. upon the Roumanians to be prepared to mak sacrices in the event of a repinco kitwian Bussia and Austria.
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sively wet season, in the North of China had the opposite effects; the northern and western winds which prevailed in Shansi and the adjacent pro- gingen bore with them no moisture to refresh the Much interest is felt in the arrival of the Chi-
A peeth de patsh says it is truly holid thirsty soil, and a terrible famigo was the result.se Embassy, which is expected in about five that a treaty has been concluded, whardly Servia During the past summer the conditions have been days It is thought that, in addition to the
morfination of the treaty of commerce sad amity in consideration of a subsidy of 250,000 cou The Liabilities of Heagh, Balfour and Co. are in great maistre changed. A hot summor pre- (estimated si E1,500,000../
Failed arer the continent; the interior has be with the United States, esposisi attestion will monthly, undertakes to malatain forty thous
man on the Albanian, or any other, Irontier that some hinted, rad the southerly monsoon has be given by the Malater to the super in which blown in our latitudes with conidazable foros his outrymen have been treated on the Pacific and regolarity. The moisture of the trepios has Coast, and it will be claimed that, under the pro- been carried near or, beads without deposition, visions of the Burlingame Treaty of 1968, they 2nd October. tut on the other hand the northern provinces should be as effectually protected as American The thermometer is 34 degree Fab, in the, have been dranehed, and the drenght of 1877 citizens are in China. shade: the air oppressive and nahealthy, from been impediately dinnerded by the nous of 1878. the combined affästs of recent: inundations and It, was lu some resents a fortninto cirotustauco
HAVANA, September 15th.
ROME, 15th September have this advantage over the poppy, that
uzsonable heat; and the olty generally in that the ground had been dessicated to a onu.
The steamer City of New York, which areivod
The Fanfulla" makes a sensational annoonos they are sauctioned by law and are not Hable
ratkas unhealthy condition. Such is the prinoj siderably, otherwise be Dode of last yesterday, reports passing tho Caiondoles about to be rooted up and destroyed." The whole
pal, if not the only news to be gleaned in Nan- summer would probably have proved as disastrous The miles from New York. The City of New ent that the basis of a new treaty between king at present. Slutness is everywhere preval-as the drought of the antecednat year. Even Tork experionged buricane lasting forty konts England and the Ports has berat settled, giving ent; indeed it is almost impossible to go for a it is the latest accounts, from Shansi describe between Cape Hatteras and Charleston. The England a protectorate over Egypt The F
fell adda that France consents to the treaty, topor of the memorial, however, is to reveal the diffanikios which lie in the path of those
walk along any frequented boroughfare without the pople as auffering from dyscuteries and weather at avun is tempestuousand very rainy and will take part in the management of the being stopped and asked for medicine by some other diseases indused by the exagain moisture The hazrieme did must due in the castern The case journal alle traiteiropast who would abolish the cultivation of the [17
baily or other saforing from indisposition. Now of the weather and the impossibility of obtaining and central departaments, not so mnoh by wind Two denounces the carelessness and at refere the renutke in the congluding tells you be has a severe fit of age, and bogs a
In harding you this address, Mr. Smith, I sh poppy.
it is a seldier, may be, who, pale and shivering properly ripbood grain. The nearest your with as inundations. The dange to cane fields is not that Lord Sallabary fusisted that Franco should
corapy Tuais which we eu compare 1878 is 1871 and very serious, Liwattention of some of the "officers.eb ugodagraph Wawish you-all-prosperity in your little quinine; then comes perhaps a young in one or two instances the sincerity stands Daores have been issued creating bommissions Commanentions on Edibrist matere shock bat with the exemition of his ordere Thosa de- new sphere of duty; and may overy Emppiness country lat, who says his father is shaken by a strangly mt. September 1871 was marked by a charged with considering the reform of the adimased "The Editor," and thron businessThe linguits no doubt, following the usual enstand yourself and family through your after dreadful cough, still hopes the foreigner is pro-wave of lont and strong southerly winds. The eastoms but and blablating to 150
years of life-(Applause.)
vided with some mixtur; while muro often than consequence was that a line of foods extended and classify the public debt of the island, toin, land accepted squeezes to allow the cul- Mr. Anita replied Mr. Gibh and gentlemen, eiller, a sickly-looking man will sidlo 'up to you during that month from Shantung in the East Deaths at Harma daring August insluded All lotters for publication should be written ou ovation to be carried on. When the Viceroy need hardly say it is utterly impossible for me and enquire where, hofen, oldain song of that certainly to Stechnen, and we know got how 375 from yellow ferar and 38 from small-p
The steamer Garondolet: şerived yesterday to express in adequate hugongo what I feal cu | mysterious pauseen which will enable him to auch further, in the West. The monstou Bunlly Correspondents are requested to forward their manu of a province thus confesses that it is next this union little anticipated who. I laurat broak of the fatal, hobil heerwegrined of smotrys Foha Carnoon of the Sul Sitpfenther, prordne. She experienen very heavy weather, and stress with commutations addressed to the to impossible to put a stop to the growth of [was to go to Sagaparts, bing moved thors in ing opium. Apart film this last named grid when, in two hours, Shanghai passad from ultra-and took of the crew of the Amerist brig, Sally Edita:, ud for politication, bat as evidence of good de puppy is it likely be decree protette cent af promotion, that the community of vants haveret, Inega pragostinit of the fatigas tropical haft. tr.the.andizers mill-bastien-of-a-Braga, fram Prasangla, for Santos, abandoned at
Hongkong would have taken any notine of my biting the smoking of the gleng can be en- - departure Allow me to sur in the first instance little hope hint things, will grow letter in this maced unsanity sarl7, no braak is the intensity night, all wall, Mech anxiety has been felt for as suffering frem fever and age, and there is | Kingsautorin Ta 1878 the summa coma.The Theor aiago de Cha-arrived last forced
hat the address you have handed ma today is respect until the present weather changes and we of the hand surring between the 1st July and the bor safety. She experienced a tremendous her
PARTS, Septembar Let considerably onhanced in its value by haing pre. get a little bracing coll. The boat and mosture 26th August. About the latter date the antherly rienie off the Florida Const, ny to for four days
The Ottomans Ambassador las dolivereste The dolivary of the American mail was begun tented to me by my old friend Mr. Gibb-which now prevail us trying in the extreme monsoon shared some signs of bresking up, but off Cape Carnaenial, and was obliged to throw Midhat Pasha a letter from the Sultan, satho
11.10 yesterday morning.
applaaso)—who has town for so many years in Lady Sun, the Fan-t'ai's wife, was buried to after few days sotto again with full foros, From her deck load overboard,
rizing him to reentor Turkish borritazy and re- Hong kong, and whatever comes from him and day with mach pomy and sironmstance. The the 16th to the flat of September, the atmospheric
FOREIGN.
side in Crete, where he wishes to live with his barashie namo possesses additional interest for procession is said to have beam very imposing, Į disturbatus was so great that a typhoon, a thing
THE METEL SYSTEM..
family. Midhat will bark at Marselas, the me. As regards piyanlf during my career iL but a foreignera de pokexpose themselves to the of rare occurrenceno far north, was the result,
PARIS, September 4. prezent week, in a Turkish vessel for Grote, He Hongkong I have but Höfle ho say. All that I son while it tas sach nower us is the case, af: á fim the typhoon the best actually increased ba recuse of my duty, and I tako no omdit to myself to send you any detailed, degunt of the care the 27th, a asraggle for the mastery took place, resolation depicting the fat that Hulanick,
The Istanational Congress on Weights, des. will be rented a rashistco baigting bis rank. - have done I have dete simply in the ordinary present, without argent necessity, I am unable to ordinary temperature of July. Or Friday cards, and Coins, yesterday, noanimotely adopted
-THE ANTISOCIALIST DILI. as a public sarvant for doing my duty, but I demony,Shanghai Courier Correspondent.
BERLIN, SULember 16th.. and for u for hours a reduction in the tompora Rassic and the United States had not yet adopted The debate opened in the Reichstag to-day ei tara accompanied by thunder and rain, took the Metric System The American and English the Anti-Socialin bill. Herr Ruishonperger, tho place; to be succedel, however, by a still greater delegates afterward passed. A resolution, patition Ultramontane leader, declared himself opposed intensity of boat Finally, on the morning of the the English and America Garcaments into the hill, but said his friends would not meet.
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HONGKONG, Ocroner 17mm, 1878.
signal administrative abilities and a uniform desire to do his duty conscientionaly. Ashc
Tus dila Odifornia says that? Captain Allen
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TOKIO
at the time of the south-western rebellion. This
romarked, in his modest reply to the address we de nothold ograde responsible for the opinions look at with aʼaonsiderabin, degros of a from the Kozan Kioku (Miuity. Dopactosents / A CROCODILE HORROR IN KLANG
yesterday, he can truly claim that “aincerit y
expressed by por Correspondonte].
MEETING.
of purpose has been alone his guiding priTHE CHINESE AND THE PUBLIC ciple." Mr. Smita, like most other officials: committed errors of judgment in the earlier days of his residence her, when his experi- ence was limital, but lanzar est errare perfaction should be expected from no wán,
A corespondent sands as the following account of a rodant tragedy in Klang, under date the 3rd October
A NEW GUINEA,
TURKISH LEFOLNĄ. CONSTANTINOPLE, September Toth. It is stated that tac Porto will not only accept the English programme of forms for Anin Miner, but will shortly issues proclamation ar tending it to the whole Empire..
BOCIALISTIC TUND.
BERLIN, Soptember 16t The Vorourts reports that Gurkan Socialinės jollyetal 130,000 marks to meet expenses in the
from the United States.
cut vlections. Of this set 3,864 marks cie
MIDHAT PASIA.
Socialist, denied that they weg any connection
on found in the Island of New uiuos, and the dirt not desire the shalition of propers, but ord New Yors, September between the attempts against the Emperor's life The Tribens has the following-Geld has and Socialam. He declared that the Socialata Antalian anwspapers are onlling for immediate its odidestion. Count Von Eulenburg shored nation by the English Government. Atten that Nobsling had defaced himself associated tion, however, is invited to the fact that, for with the Socialists. The Bealistic press. lad more than a century, part of the restern naast defended him sod Hoedel, and had approve re- bas ban claimed by Holland; that a tract was sent murders in Russia Tere Bambor, LiboraTM taken phasession of in the main of the King of supported the bill He thought Sotael's spor the Netherlande, and that the acquisition was
an incontrovertible proof of the mere saluted by British roan-of-far;
CITES.
The British abip Treed, Captain Bise, arrived at Sing poca on the 7th instant, from this port, which she left on the 4th vilima ». wx-addresses-printed by the foreign coat The factory that besides in the 'olve munity yesterday, and by the Chinese or Court, yesterday Only six cases came before Tuesday, to the HoulC. C. SMITH, testify to Mr. Cragh, the sitting magistrats, four of whick ng this, and I can say it in the face of everyone, the respect and esteem in which he is held in wero remand cases of he public interest, and two hat daring the whole of my career in this Co Chinamen were fined twenty-five conto each forony T hechently and faithfully tried to do This Colony. The residents, foreign and being out at night without a pass.
that duty (Applause) No one is more cogni -A silver presentation sake oap was given on the 5th October, Chuzoonsoon broke up, the "ra-appoint a mixed commission to consider the 16 in a purely negative spitit. He wished to antive, very properly marked their apprecia="
sant than myself of my shortcomings, no one is the 2nd instant to the Nicki Nichi Shimbun alles sition at about, half-past three in the morning adoption of the Matric aystem by lotll coautais. have it referred to a Committee. Herr Getual, tion of Mr. SMITH's sixtoon years' service in Noyes has purchased a farma Dowa East and have committel, but I sing that it having distributed three thousand and five han. means of auction du Chi orth of the better aware of the way errps of judgment by the Takid Faché as an acknowledgment for being as sudden us in 1871, So slow are the Hongkong by a public expression of the saun, has given up a searing life. okay the things I have dous, sincerity of deed copies of their papar amongst the military heat wave of September 1878. Trolited
many others, but they always come to iṭ'agafu.”
Boscoly heard of the effects in the North which must have bean highly gratifying to Captain Noyes was master of the American bark purpose les hooa alone my guiding principle.- the recipient. A Registrar-General and Ant. Forset, He, which vasel was lost on the south (Applans.) It is, gentlemen, with profound re
is a very gracions neknowledgment for the faron: cents point to excessive floods, and we shall ing Colonial Secretary, Mr. SMITH huxshown end of Formagsa on the 16th-February last. Fret I am leaving Hongkong. It is plone with shown to the soldiery by our enterprising con- probably hear eventually that the entire of the which I have boned up my own interests as much temporary. More solid reward is given by a Northof China suffered as a 1871 from the unduly 33 it is possible for a public servant to do, and Notification ordering every regiment to take in prolonged monsoon. Daûy News, after-aixea yours rosidence here to and myself the paper romoved to another sphore of work is a mat for 1.
The Osaka Nippe ancianos that some ofiteera I need hardly say that in the Colony to which I will shortly proceed to the gold mine at Fakut-
aking menanese against Socialism. Ho desi, į am about to go L'aball try do what I have sachiyama in the province of Tajima to recom.
hat the bill, however, should be limited in its die hore, as I may gather that I have done from mence operations Thore. This is pas of the old
Quaon Elizabeth claimed Cyprus, as part of operation to a certain time, and sbonid ba other your address, warn the good, will of the cou- wines in which work in the ancicattivemathod The sang fast of Balon Punsworthe Ramadan her dominious History orila that she com-wise amended. He moved that it be referred.tu ality songst whom I am placed Applause bad best stopped, noder the impression that the was being kept, when our Malaya fast by day. tested the usucption of the Torks when they a Committee of twenty-one members. The de- Throughout my career hora I have received an mine was exhausted but which the foreign gorge thorselves at night. sad suffer all the teak the island from the Venetians in the war of ass was then atjourned amount of consideration waist ought to arma a geologists in the service of the Government have herers of dysrepta until feeding time comes 1570, and hor disini was probably based on the TELPER NOG PENNSYLVANIA. msn to do his duty faithfally and sincerely, and discovered to be still worth working.
again, when the sunset gun in firet from the ground this. Richard Cœur de Lion had-com-
PARIS, September 16th. is will the assistance I have revived from the We hear that on the old ground of the Foreign potreqque little fort guarding the Kang rivar anspedit On Elsabeth's fath in Westminister The Superior of the Trappists at Soft Fonds, romanity here that without fear or favour from Department, an official residence is to be built had the Uritish Residency. The first meal is Ablay, it has hoon discovered, thenrigs of Cyprus Department of Allar, has purchased lands in anybody I have performed the work I have been for the Miniser for Fussiga. A fairs at au estis over; and spain at the approach at midnight the are fararstad with kas Queen & Th also Connsylvania for tam hundred monks now at entrusted to do. Bentaraan, I wish you faceted cost of 10,000 you. We can roulily and faithfai aze mariag raads for hother attack an appears that the Collage of Heralda of that Ray Soft Frinds, Mount Mellary, Ireland, and Mar well, and, as regarda Hongkong, I can scaun stand, and to a certain extent sympathize with, the good things provided, when, preparatory to recogized and legalized the gloire.
lestein. The monks will themselves erect a Fou my heartiest wish will ever be "prosperity the strong objection entertained by the Jopazes the rest one. Hadjie Mabout Yakim,
monastery and atḥor buildings. to the Colony."(Applaase.)
public to such expenditure of publlo money at statwari Mouangkabow in, prprceds to a large
MADRID, September 11th, thie, at a time when the fance of the country log of timber at the lasting place at the end of The results of the exgetions to the Provincial are so misambly out of joint; bat in the ease of Jalan Malays-the Malay Strat--to perform his Councils, as far to known, indicate a large Go. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where business, ablations and add to the long list of prayers he verament, majority. The coaleseed opposition has to be transacted with Forez Ambassadors han on consciontirmaly rosited during the past have been successful in the Penvirons of Amiris and other strangers of distinction, a gertain day. Anores of tezrer in endionly board from and Barcelona, amount of display is permissible.
the landing plase, and the Hale's iriands tush A conspiracy has been discovered in Seville to A letter from Hiridiummiya says that the out of their houses, alarmed at what they hear, establish, a Federal Republic Soverz? arrosts With reference to the Washih-shad incondia. produco of sulphur at that place, which is on the A search is made, but the poor Hadjie has lis have been randa and Botas important papers rism, we understand that the Chinese author. bantlary of Livo two provinys, Dungo and igy appeared, using his turbak and, marks of snized. VIDA
to fake a dancing lesson The laly naturally lies, have been advised to bring no action of 4 is su abindaas that 2,000,000 momnie equal to struggling in the mind to show what fete hea
RUKSIA, AND ZENIA.
asked what on earth the maid could want with ejectment against the Church Missionary between one and two tone is "daily transported been his. A fow inquiries.soon indicate that one
SEMLIN, September 11th. ciety, and that the case will be shortly beard in to the Oita Kon, 25 xi distant from this place of the numerous amoodiles in the river had taken Russia bas advised the Sarvians not to disar de Please, my lady, she has been invited to dancing lessons, when the following spywar was HB.M. Consuler Court.
Wo also, hoor that for the convenience of the the unlucky Hadjle, and the sun stateding and promises to continue her subsidies.. ***Zanoy.drasa ball.· Bhe is going as Queen Elisa- There has been heavy weather outside during steamers and sailing vessels entering the port of reward of forty center z foot was offered for the
FOOLOD ISLANDS, BASARA
beth, and wants to be a credit to the character. ** the groster part of the west. On Sunday last Mumoto, Hiza, where there is often a very hoary capture of the bruto.
LONDON, September 11th. a torrido aoa was running, and the steamer Doug, sos, some of the shizoks and others of that plass Three days slapas, when a slaver-a pandi- It is probable that a portion of the Sooloo to outward bound was detained at Sharp propose to construct a breakwater quinting Paling man, offers to the Superintendent of Islands, in the Indian Ocean, bag been eeded to COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR, Peak during the entire day. The steamship their passion lands for the purpose..
Folics to "tackup itu boga "-catch that orson. Spain. "The British Comeul-General at Imbun The Mainichi Shimbun announcea that Ohashi dile, if the Rosent will increase the rowant to has been addered to proceed to the Islands in a Tan from the Wakayama ken is abrat to prooved | a dellaro? fact. This was reality agreed to, and man-of-waY
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PERSS." SI-Mr. Ho Kwan-201 (from his, stienans a very esten fat in tesli, in his lattes published in your paper of this date, has rather thrown a tato a fog us to the position of an Englishman in Hongkong; on this island the British flag Me Svirs joins great siministrative cap-flies, and here the Representative of Hur . city with a vulrible experience of Chinese "jesty rate sut yet nie haatrary is pleased to wara and customs, and a knowledge of the call us foreigners. Does he labour under the
idea that Hongkong, belongs to the Chinoso, Chinese language that will be of great services, it is nearly tits sast le scang acquainted to him in his now post at Singapore. An with the fact that up to date England is in pos- official better qualified to act as Colonial sosion of Hongkong, and those colostials who Secretary for the Braite Settlements could age, shoull be rawitded that they are who complain" of a gross insult to their intelli-
scarcely have been chosen.
the aliens on British oil and not yours truly, ENGLISHMAN, Honghong, 18th October, 1878.;
CHINESE officials take two different views on the question of the cultivation of the poppy in the Celestial Empire. One class, though publicly denouncing the production of opium in China, are really desirous that it should Le secretly encouraged do the end that it may ultimately drive the foreign drug, ont of the imarket and do away with the necessity for the import from India. The other section -- regard the growth of the poppy on Chinese soil with unqualified disapprobation, some
add those are tow, we tear-frim un feigned liatke of the habit of smoking, and would fain seu not only the cultiva tion of the poppy suppressed but the use of opium forbidden by w. Others find
"PRESENTATION TO THE HON.
C. Ó. SMITH.
Au address from the frigu comunity of Hougkoop was presepte to the pu. q.0.Smith at the City full yesterday morning. A large number of the leading merokante, bankera, and commercial and professional men orting Colous
Keswick, and Hon. II. Low cock were present, including the Hoff E. Kyrie, Hon
FOOCHOW.
The insurrection in Formoen is, we are in fermod, of an end—the aborigines having been defeated in a heavy engagement. Ko prisoners sore takin—a significant fact.
Priam-inward · bound was also detained ab The presentation was made by Mr: H. B. GIFs, Sharp Peak for everal hours. We regret to baur ho said Mr. Smith, we are at here today of numerous casualties amongst native shipping to perform a very pleasing task, and it is to ask | -Herald. you, on the ove of your departure, to decent an address of our esterni and great regard. It is signed by nearly, indeed. I might almost say the wavle of the foreign community of this place,. and in stating that I feel highly honoured in bang the bearer of this address. I use no idle
1st October.
The Hanyang arrivod karo last night, shout
ہوا
to Italy to report on and inspect the present con- within 24 hours the Halpe eating crocodile wat dition of the silk trale in that country, with the hooked literally, A-large fron book was baited ultimate object of establishing a branch there of with a legs fowl, a very long rattan some 90
SPANISH POLITICS
THE COLLIERY DUASTER.
LONDON, 12th September
While growling at her buthand last summor woman was struck by lightning and instantly illed. If you wish your wife to see this parti eniae paragraph cut it out and paste it on th Booking-glass.
A faw days ago lady, on seading for her maid.
further inquiry was informed that she hatons was told that she was absent, and on making
PIUM.
WEDNESDAY, 16th October,
“EXFÓRA:CARQUES,
Bank Bills; on
SCHAMOR.
douand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night...87 Baak Bills, of 6 months night.5/9) nominal Credits, at 6 months* sight. Degamentary Hills, st6 months'
sighting
The sales of the day are given of New Patus w Abercarne, Colliery, is the property of the Eb- | 85884, oud of Old at 8570; of New Benares a tho Kawashiri gum company in the Akita ben, fort in length being fastened to the hook. The bow Valo Steel, Iron. and Coal Company, one of 5550, and of Qld at $5423 to 85437. who will make arrangements to sell the best bight of the rattan is thrown over the over the largest fron and opal proprietors in South brande of silkworm ogg cards only. The export maging branch of a tree and the bait is aus Wales. It is situated a few hundred yarda from of tes to Europe and China during last mouth by pended on surface of the water. The follow the Abercarns Railway Station, in the Western For steamship Priam, for Landon :-Conguu, do minutes to twelve, within the anchorage, and one Toshida a Casks, was $2,000 piouls. Noing morning the pot is visitad and the rattan Valley section of the Blonmouthshire Railway 199,175lbs, Scented Caper, 237,74016 Scented words, for having had the opportunity during was detained by the Customs till mostly geven thing but disastrous experioncs will, evidently, had disappeared. A sanse with our crocodile The pit, which fa 330 yards.doop, and one of the Orange Fakes 79,923: Sorts, 1,230lbs. : 75. in the spread of opiam production in us your long career here of watching, sometimes 'slock this morning. She had only to discharge tase the Japanese that they lisd better lente catcher and two others search the river and at longost and worked in the distrist, was yielding phys. Silk Plants Gouls, and 1.353 kgs Bio- & serious encroachment on the are available sary lately, the execation of the duties that love two packages of cargo, and for this privilege the export trade stone: for where nilther Partes last the dating rattan is discovered. A pull at 1,000 tons of steara boxl daily. The machinery ties. for the cultivation of cereals, and they also devolved upon you in the various spheres of offen Tie. U were required The tidewater's watch nor Chinese have succedited-bell nations better it scan indicates what sort of fish has best for winding pamping, and ventilation, was of you have filled, while terring Her Majesty in denoted some few minutes poet 12 when the vessel men of business than the Japanese we cannot booked and our boatman play the crocodile witha the best kind, and the use of safety-lamps in discover in the native drug a source of coulis Colony, I feel I am in acord with the was moured alongside the halk. Consider this expect for the latter anything but failure. | lang scope until he ough to be gotashore, the mine was rigidly enforced. The case of ON LONDON...... Riderable loss to the revenue. This was felt whole foreign community and I am happy to usensiesl delay and this is only showing. As our readers no doubt are aware, Iyayasu is There they manage -euro his literally hund the explosion cannot even be surmisel. - Three so severely in Shingring that the Total of by the address of the Chicase community part of the power oxercised over the froporty of not buried at Nikko, bat at Shiba, one of the and foot, the java
together, the fail how. detonations were successively beard on the sur- presented to you yesterday I am in accord also | lureigners, and strangely enough by foreigners exquisite temples is dedicated to his memory, and sparis left free. Thobratomeasured thirteenfectia focs. The frameworks and castinge of the pat Newchwang memorialised the Three on the with them, in bearing testimony to the very played by the Custome, who should ald entor. it in the beautifully loquered shrine which length, and how these three plucky follows man-wore thrown to a height of three bondred foot subject. poinlink out to what an extent these, satisfactory, and straightforward minor priso and not help with mercenary actions to stands with the central ram of the gorgood agel to fastou him and anbeeggently roll him off above the mouth of the shaft. The colliery on revenue had suffered through the failing off which you have fulfilled those duties. With mother it. The China Merchants' steamer came edifice, that the status of which we wbs it re the bank into their small dugent dance is beyond ploys upirard of a thousand bands, of whom, 573. in the import of Indian dray. Several to marks I will, with your permission, in about one o'clock, paid the permit and passado. vastly kept on food ton of how many muy complaint onren, when bred on taking their barn er shift, work done
read the address t
The forsign Customs staff de mere injury to bad- visit, & prickt in ceratonnial robes, after many the crocodile was pretty quiet, and they could o'clock yesterday narslag... Twenty one of this Hongkong, 16th October, 1878. i negs in suball ports thin is generally thought to | preyors and ycondexions, sud nevek burning of easily, have spravod bữa, but they absolutely number cama up at noon, up to which time no- To the Honourable CECIL, CLEMENT SMITH-be the asso; and I regret to say that complaints Inverse, spated thedoors of thoshirinsand frea up I brought him to the boom or public landing place thing had cemurred to create auspicion of danger, Bisa the era of your departure from the ire se kumarous, that it is necessary for the supersively thrie curtains of gold brocade, until funkart. Here a public reception was accorded At 12.10 p.m. a lord, rumbling noise was heard, in Ching, but in spite of the Imperial edicta Colony to which you have læld various posts of well-being of trading interests that Liens little at the raising of the third vall, the life-like image the manenter, sad all the boys in the town fairly quickly followed by a series of flames from the report says that is goudy fowers are still responsibility in the Goverment serrige for the nounous should have the benefit of an cioral of the profounder of the Just Bognato was food bim up the hill to the fort rates. The pitu suut, and a column of winke and chet conspicuous in several provinces. The sin past sixteen years, amongst them that of Acting, showing up. Apropos of loans homiar exposed to view the barotos of ruperinfoadout received him and took him insida und debris neceuling high in the wit. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharve-68 p_8-
Colonial Secretary qu'overal occasions, ye dempers each time of varing, I remember about the shrine and the effect of the rousse in which - his small garden, an attention he acknowledged explosion, dannged the winding, gear, thus cerity of the Chiped Government in regard to sins, while dooply regretting your removal from three years since, of Châukiang, the officials: the figure was seated, the lilusion was perfect, by sweeping bell the flower pots with pus swoops destroying the only means of communies, Upion Tecmo Suaiety of Canton—31,700 per their attempte to put down the habit of songst us, to offer you our very sincere con- respectively in obarge of Custoinn there (the tremors deceptive even that in the cu of a war of his tail, snit ionding na unfortunate retriever thou with the men in the hit. As soo
gratulations on your appointment and promotion gentlemen who made themdivos notorious by model for the paint pi the wood work gave a flying across, the compound. I was away when the gearing can be repaired working parties China Tradera Insurance Company's Sharga- smoking and the production of the drug to the Secretary ship of the Straits Settlements causing all the trouble about the bulk Casts, is more life-like affect, and the trifoisily clear, the cropodifo was brought in, but I arrived at were bent down the shaft, and eighty-two men $1,500 per share. China in extremely doubtful, though that of an oing we feel afdent you will fill with the hy the Agamemnot, ton atentier, was pay complexion crfch wax affords was alfugether night to witzean scene worth sketching. Thers and boys, working within a few hundred feet of North China Assurance-Tis. 1,230 por sharo
that ability and anergy which have characterized | Ing down first in the cate. Because she whistled | wanking,
lay the prostrate brate, with haring flank, and the shaft was resered, but it became eviland, Tangtese Insurance Abscoiation—Tls 720 per your services in this Colony. In the ful Biment for her papers, they would not heard her with The Government appear most laadabiyanxious now.and then a swop of the tail that infinated sa attempts was miso to pavaros into the rocks, share, not be questioned:
of these services you have combined firmnest with clearabes-and that was the reason given to the to stimulate new industries amongst the people with that force it could be used. Che of this in the little hop could be useriained of gay On Tai Insumãos Company, Limited-Tin. ubanity and courteozatand, which have been { writer by the men in puthority. It was mews. We announced, immediately after the Internal offers stepped forward and gave the liwat al life surviving. About Kaur humle of yerda trosa. ↑ ⠀⠀⠀ 110 to 120,
memorials and decrers lauve, appeared at
various times on the cultivation of the poppy
Kwon SUN3-120 sad some (sw. others can
*From a memorial in the Pakbig Goggle of
小
OF BORRAT, Bank, night
ON CALCORT-Bank, sight- ON SHANGHAL——
Balk, sight Private. 30 days' tight.
cant. piramiz."