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THE FRENCH MAIL The M M Company's Reimer Sindh; Captain Horge, from Marseille with dates to the 7th to, vlé Naples, Port Said, Brez, Arlon, Galla, Singapers, and Baigon, with the London meil of
guns captured at All Muslid have arrived st Peshawar. The Maharajalt al Cashmore has offered to supply a contingens It is expected, that Generel Roberta occupies Koorum fort yesterday
Fo Chinese of California have brought actions of late owing to the proximity of the Chinese
in the Ciconit Court against the Sheriff for aut Now Year, but it goes on unchecked. Two ting E their pigtalls during the recent one shops have recently been opened for ceration of Chinamen in the oriminal jall. The the sale of Waring tickets, and all the fan-damages are laid at $10,000 No more talls are tan shops are in full swing. If this be the to be sat off till the soy are slevidel case, and we have no reason to doubt our 35 Japan. is now in the SEVENTEENTH YEAR correspondent's veracity, he may well inquire of its cistence, and will be published as soon as what the gambling detectives are dong. We practicable after the close of the corent year. hare a well-grounded suspicion that they do that boon compiled from the Mon AUTHEN-out as little as it is possible they TIG Soraces, and no pains Lace bas epared to corta do of the work they are paid for render & TORO JOELY RELIA RIE both as a performing, and are ouly roused to spasmádiófrom Southoniptop, sa Octobor.let, with the which it le bolisted was cowritten after the depther and finally dropped asleep from thorough Ronmanian terrinry, “
me direnmstances as those acting the de- parture of the fate wife of our flind Man sin- Zhang (also equivalent to Mistar "pa kero' used.) The same ceremonies as thoas just maken of ware Inaugurated, and, is je akraya the cise in matters of the kind, ovary um belonging to the house wus shit up, so that ba or she might not dress the path of the spirit. With the thoughtlessness of the 1st November, arrived here last night, WeLater repers from all Musjid state that the axheme youth, myself and yonger brother, ake the subjoined tolegems from the Straite having forgot all about the deal apparition to is Betra ardive, wore basily, souveraing about our gazzian
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The tendency of the market for Bar Silver hus been tory firm, and coalinasil purchase have had the allot of gradually raising, the pries to 5034. per os Mexican dollars have also improved in alus in convoquenes of a demand for hipnisats to the Far East, and are quoted 4d, por o
The P. and O. etoomur Nepal was despatched heaty portion of most ontrent rail, the has on board spoio to the amount of £59,105, in odading
£12,000 for Panang £12,187 for Singa pore, C12,197 for Hoppkong, aud £2,730 for Shanghai, all iz Mexime dollars.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SUMLIRD TO TER DAILY FERIS PEE EASTERN LITENBION, AUSTRALASIA, AND ORINA TÁLHÖRAPH COMPANT'S LINE.]
BOMBAY, 11th Docsiber, THE AMBER READY TO COME TO
MASTERÍS FANTA The Anear has added a conciliatory reply to the Ultimate of the British Government, feat at Al-Masjid...
CLUB GOSSIP.
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Market rate of discount 44 per cent. Console
Tantes 1151. Bar alver fint.
LONDON, 14th November. The Times palilishaj a note, oxbonding over
A Tanker photographer prented revolver at the band of a gentleman who was sitting for his photograph, with the cheering rok My raputation is an artist is at stake. If you don't look smiling, I'll blow your bins out." He smiled.
A kady who was evidently a diktants of the
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MADBAN, 8th November. There is a panoidy of news from the frontier. number of gilos captured waa 22. Most of the Aineor's Amy at Kyber ware made prisonerý, LONDON, 25th Marombe Our Lilled number 14 and the wounded 30. and ramps of the previous day, whilst occupying The Roumanians have dow occupied the Do-Colonel Bilimlphi anterod Fishin to-day: a room adjoining the death-chamber. Suddenly bredacha, the Russians Government hava vaived
LONDON, 4th November. we heard a dep sigh from the next room
The Daily Neror, în sin article on the meeting ially quidonly we disappeared one under the demands for a permanent right of way of the Laboral party leaders, supports the resolu
tion come to and denies that it is too strong. BOMBAY, 7th November. The Afghan official correspoutage will be pub fatigue ruperinduand by the tension our minds bad been sahallied to by excisivo fright. Dacon has been ooorpiod inopposed. The beadstontier Femerania has had oolition with The latest news from the front reports that lished to-morrow. The Hamburg American action by complaints of their regligence being
The next morning footprints was visible on made. It is idle to suppose that they do not
the ashes and finger markce inpeased on the men of the Kad Khaibar villages are afering author vessel off Folkestone. She sank, and know that this gambling is going on; it in
Things were not very voly in my poction of scot on the inverted pow whilst the water in a services and supplies are arising from all fits persons were drowned, Omacia Be
MADLAS 7th Novonibor. zhard to imaging that the vicemould flourish
The notre contingiti will shortly radar- Chain Rassell, S. Pasley, E.N., hos rs Everlasting Peace Alloy, I am wrong things Ine for which hipponed to be outside, was dis entral by the spirit washing Its buds thurela,"
Dhaka was occupied on Friday unopposed. It as it dose if they did their best to put it signal the command of the trapship Simoon, were likely to become particularly exciting. It Wa wero all, excepting, perhaps, the Fort was, vos at Lahore when their futuro denson we providly plundered by Mehmanda. The down. As a matter of fact, Chinese are very owing to it-health. He is succeeded by Captain
Joha Frederick Georgs Grant, EN., who was was this way my sixteenth wert out visiting, celle, ouvitoed by this time that though Con be sattion. The Maharajah of Cashiere is little good na detectives unless they are ac prin font font comp anders Tintin Septone and stayed after mizo s'elook. In fact, I may fiarism hor Budhism, Her Taoismo uxlous to squad a contingent to the insding chief tendered his friendship. Supplies are com ferred his services. The Jalislsbad villagan ro. companied by Europeans, who should not bar, 1975. Captain Gant, who was last employed state, without fear of bringing bar into disrepute, mistars of the three which is the lootrine most army, but it is considers that the greatest asing in abundantly. Khard Khobarah has pro of the blackhaired roos profer-ins anything to rico he can reader will be to watch the Afghan fuse payment of raronus to Mirakher who has 10. The inhabitants overgehard are most allow them to getout of their sight. While then commerd of the Midge on the China Station that she was ont all night, and she was not at St. do with ench visitations, that they take place stan Border contigasons to his frontier,
from 1972 to 1875, is an ofloor with close upon
The prisoners taken at Ali Masjid have been friendly. Many prisoners have he brought to present system exista there is little hope, we thirty years' service, and it deserited with Andra's ball either. Possibly because the night beyond question,
The tone of the club at this time was anything sent to Peshawar the rank and file will pro- Peshawar, all arcapt the feffers will be dis- of hur absence, and the othar, di not happen to fem, of suppressing this vice The Chinese Crizing, Turkish, sal Chiza war matals.
bal joyous. Whaco not that wolorful facilitybably be dismissed, and the offers trested a missed to their homes. The native States are be the smo. It doored in this wies abo was are inveterato gamblers, and if they cannot
offering their warsinos: annie bure bed scepted The Thorne has been lurched by Mr. Robert
for drowning unpleasant hotghts in the ring to the custom of European warfar
7, BOMBAY, 29th November gable in publie they will do so in private. Thomsen, jun. Sousberiok, Sundechai he is returning home totally mindful of the fact flowing bowl that barbarians have; still, the
Some Turkish troops of the reserve (Radife) The contingents rerdervons will be at Movitun.. In countless Chinese housea, in the servants handsomely modelled fron sailing barque, buils that women are susceptible to the gentle imorum pipo was before us to raise us beyond all
to the order of Mosum. Dixon, Irkin, and Co pressions of the Pass Ordinance; and to the other oara. However, whilst one or two stretched reported to have committed terrible mass quarters of numbers of Europen houses, and, of Liverpool. The following so her principal feat, that law, irrespective of any other consider thored vos out to indulge, the momainder satras at bolnik in Madmi
LONDON, 13th November. | ruminating over what had recently "bean; said. Messrs. A, A. de Mello & Co.
in fact, in every street, gambling goes esmore dimensions-Length 194 feet; breadth, 33ations, is rampant in the Colony at the present Somanow, or other, whilst thus engaged the Mass. Campbell & Co.
feet; depth of hold, 10 feat; 900 tons register. Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Corless. We are propared to admit that great Sho las boon heilt auder spesial survey for that. She met a "gron clothes devil" subjees of exnations crossed my mind, and (policeman) he hoped "her mother know she turning to my veterale friend Teang, I observed More Wilson, Nicholis & Co. dificulties lie in the path of the detectives and 100 A1 a floyd's. She lus raised quarter was out and so forth.; rescating this, she was has, time and again, occurral to me that tee columns, from Sir Bartle Brore, dated Jan- Mon Hole & La
the palice. A conviction canust be secured, deck and key formatie; cabin sit. Sed ut ordered to show a pass, and failing to do.30, a the excution oven piurlarvas for instance, although a hours is perfectly is style; and largo iron house and dash wai mundo for hor tail Now no married the option of criminals, or pulorus of asry, 1875, in reply to a surivrandam 1921. Bir acts was bord to express her dissatisfaction at Joko Lawrence dated November, 1874 The the feruale portraits in this year's Academy, "1 well known to be a gambling den, unless the is fitted up with all the latest improvements, and Pomen hue as tail te vommenes with; then my I lave not been quite able to schvince ms-es cenailers that it charly forecasts all that shall wait, was her docjaian, "antil I go to sixteenth has not even any hair with holding self wasther the idea that possessen me is u services of au informer who has actually is inleaded for the China trade.
ground, by reason of a small affair of scme days reasonable orie. Might I presume to nek you to the Gorerament has sind done The best way Boma. I guess I'll have my picture done by ond gambled there can be obtained Acharp Admiral Arthur Farquhar, who sill hoist Lis previous consequently, there was nothing tan with words of wisdom, decide for me, one to guard the Empiro arabata Russian advance of the old masters!
fag at Dovosport as Cammisuder-in-Chief today.gible for the green alethed waste to grasp way or another Thus, appealed to, the considered to be a friendly protecting in- loak-out is kept by the gamblers, and when as sofnator Capt. W. H. Whyte ur luis Flas He made for her arm, dal a doperate tesistano a gentleman motioning to the outbere of the fluoroo vyer Afghanistan, which country should
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. the police or any suspicious-looking person Captain, Lieut. the Bight Hon. Lurd-Francis uued which we only terminated by the whole Club to observe silence, thus proceded, "If I preserve its independence, and hold the position Codil as his Flag Lieutenant, and Paymaster of the Palico, taking advantage of a fire raging say to you younger brother Til you are right, of Belgium or Holland, and form a buttress
THURSDAY, 15th December. Hemsley Shanks as his Secretary. The Secretary in Cantou, to make o descout upon my un-I dispose of the matter in three words, but then, Against Rossin, Sir Hartle Frere urges the
The rafefor Noy Patna rensins unchanged at aud & speedy stampada ensues, all the game to Sir Thomas Syaruds, Pagastor George formate wife for braking law the very pahaps, I should still leave you in as much douhtportance of an Ein fish and not à native Agent
not known, even as you waro a minute or two ago; therefore, it is
Lat Cabal.
87582, whilst old drog in weighted, and nominally bing itplements being carefully secreted Love, will proveed to Bheerness to hot in the ariston of which is
The Russian Ceneral Razganoff has replaced quoted at $640. The rate for New Benaras also or carried away by the managers. The same capacity to Vica Aduical Sir William King now, to but half dosen or so of the Chinese mossary that I advance sono argumenta in
koops unchanged at $530. Hall Capt. Whyte commanded the screw cor-women of Hongkong. Bedily carried to the support of my dotam. I may promise, that the General Stolistoff at Cain M
Consola yasturday closed at 95. being t otia Camss, from Boconibor, 1870, antil paid station by means of Ler wats which, in her case, question is one that it is next to impossible to
Ball of ..Mostra. Malherbe, Julieu & Co. the police to miska more frequent seizures. off in March 1874 and was with the Flying as an American eagle by way of a clasp shodel with exhaustively, but I as-sare that what ons sightħ. ·
Me mal', EXPORT CARGOS. Pere, 15th November. Par stomship Anadyr for Continent and As it is, the gimblors are seldom brought to Squadron under Bir Beauchamp Seymour, visit took advantage of the favourable positibu ahetate, than Fas about to say, wald he urged,
In a sperich made by the President of the London For Continunt 2,344 bales and 17 cases book and would often oscane even if the ing the West Indies, the Baltic, Lio, the Caps, found herself in, to vituperato in unmeasured weald be all agnat exvoulices.I have te-fungarian Council of Ministers, he said that he Bill 183 l'es Waste Silk, 281 bales Coccoiu,
and Bombay. The Cadmus was Lion ordered to terms; int found herself, nevertheless, located told that a bazinian states and novelist (now detectives did beir duty. That does not Chim to relieve the Bar cet, and remained in in the very call that it is intended shall be beca- departed this life. I gret to say if the State of hoped the Berlin Treaty will he posefully ob-389 pkgs. Tea, and 889 pkgs Sundries. For picil in three-week stretoles, by returned deper: Ying, has observed in one of his novels, that the servod, otherwise Austris would not stand alone London 1,120 bales and 4 case SD, 1,431 half- o use the latter, however, from their griev. Ching and Japan notil relieved by the Modeste.
teos. She speaks very highly of that evil as
cheats and 13,852 bazna Too, 327 pigs. Sundries, „worst use to which you can put a man is to hang in an erutual stragglethor
LONDON, 15th November. on lack of coal and 'fidelity.
On the 30th ultimo a deputation from the being airy and cool, more especially in winter him. The words are barbarie bit wise. Our
5 cames Gold (Ts, E6,000), and 45 onges Treasure English Anti-Opium, Bocisly waited upon the The following morning she paid a visit to an own great dago Hang, asked by Kwei Hong Consols today oluyol at 6, being a rise of t. ($180,000).
LONDON, 16th November. Per British bark Lizzie Fury, for Now York: Manchester Chamber of Commeroo, as its ordin- onchouting luminary whose nerable appearance what do you say to killing the principled for
Tho Morning Poul published a pangraph-14,184 rolls Matting, 20% bags Gall Nuts, 20 The delivery of the Frenuli Mail was begun at ary monthly meeting, for the purpose of urging was the more attmotive that it was seen through the good of the principled? inquiral, why; in the 7,5 pesterday evenirg.
the Chamber to use is influence to obtain the the median of crystal. Another payment shortly administration ofGloverznout, bould it be required stating that the rectification of the North-west page: Tos Mate, 188 pkgs. Chinaware, 10 pkga. ratification of that part of the thefoc Conven followed five dollars-bit I had most to do with to kill? I malce so comparisons between the sage Froutier of India will consist of a permanent Rattana 351 pkgs. Fans, 287.pkgs. Chinese The case of the executor of Lo Naiv. Ha Nuition which relates to the trade in opium. M. that. By wife tells me that if ever she thinks and the barbarine, but mark the agreement as to occupation of Quetta on Jellalabad by the Bri Morchandise, 4 pkgs. Silk Goods, 20 Caess Car. was further proceed with in the Supreme Court Berjanin Armitage, the President of the Hoard, of a separation from the shall place or affairs the non-necessity for executics. Let ca ask fish, and nu establishment of British Residents tharides, 10 cases Camphor, 131 gases Cassin, and Fosterday.
occupied the chair. The deputation, which con- unconditionally in the hands of the aforesaid ourselves whether the position taken up by the at Cabul, Comlabar, and Herat, The 42nd Be 50 cnsas Cassia 01. sisted of Mr Thomas Hanbury, formerly of gentleman I may here mention that it la with barbarian is terable. A man is ezantel Is he of riment, now at Cyprus has been ordited to Per British ship Glamis, for San Francisco. sitarnoon at the rifle batts, Korleon, amenrat Mr. Storrs Purace, Seraitncy of the Antz getting locked up rey night su enamoured that there was no desire to make him useful artillery to India, which had been orde:02, has piocs, 15 hage Papper. 150 Jags Sugar, 897 Another ride match will come off tomorrow Shanghai: Mr. Edvard Pensa; Darlington; and the intmest difficulty that I can prevent har from any further natalis country & Emy bondvari Gibraltar. The despatch of extra batteries of 29,707 bagi Rise, 941 bugs fans, 100 bags Ta the Volunteers, for a subscription cop. Thoy Opium Scristy, was traded by Mr. Hanbury, has she becors of the gentlema in question, to society, but then that argumont does not meet been postponed Ladefuitely Major damaral boxes Flour, 3.46 boxer Oil 711 boxes Wino, wil fire ten rounds each at 500 yards. With any web stated that the object the soiety bad though I harp frequently, and most emphatically, the inquiry. No, he is not of further use to the Willey has been sppointed Commander of the 1,045 hores Say, 75 boxey Taruniculi, 300 bale! rife, and in any position.
View seeking an misrview with the Chamber assured or that he is col a Morrion, hat, on the world and yes it is right that lie thould be. By forces in Ceylon. Lord Salisbury, replying to amp, 47 bales Gunnies, 113 kgs. Tobacco, 30 We understand that the Commission appointed was to bring fufluence to induce the Government contrary, is a staunch supporter of the anti-lega committing a mardor, for insienos, he has for Mr.Evartsrespecting the Halifax Fishery Award, pkgs. Paper,-124 pkgs. Rattans, 618 kgs. Mat. to inquire intothe arrangements at the Supreme to mtify two clauses of the Chufoo Convention lized concubinage league Woll, as I have said, felted not his lif, unless we chowo to exercise a promised to take into consideration is representing. 1297 pkgs. Ten (Canton) 25,010 lbs., 7,680 Court as to the custoily of money, eto, has no lioval to leave inaded warehouses or ships. rarson" of my bemeaning that five dollars, and corse. we are mu? and be stands alone, but his ribs that Colónial legislation onanob vrerile the Fleaks.
as to the lovying ui lekia before opium was things looked particnarly orbilirating by iarbarous privilege that belongs to n only be tation on the subject of the Fisheries, and plage. Merchandise, and 144 Empty Quicksilver Je commenced is stings. It is most desirable CO. has the inquiry should be entered upon at cree
He said that the Chine themselves rero auxious "by rayon" also, of the soothing effects upon liberty, lest he should again exe as he had already the American rights laid down in the Treaty of
Whabirgtou and also that the resolt arrivel at by the Corato abandon the enltivation of gan, booaneo
done, and that deprivation onght to be used to they saw that it was demoralising their race.
varie furthering the public weal. The barba
ST. PETERSBOR, 17th November. mission should be made public.
and the object of the Auti Opium Society was
rium speak of what they call the Mosaic law as The Russian pross has been invited to moderate to help the people to stop the trade in such a
eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth but as its attacks on the Toran, because it is catracy porucions drug. He quoted the assays of Bir
sane man conelders himself bond rigidly teto Imperial Polny. Edward Fry, and a letfor of Sir R. Alsock, the
Lomon, 21st November, Arrival there, I found the opium farm was myopt any such form of procedar. Wars it so,
A long despatch from the Sooretary of Stato Strazas. English Ambassador of Peking, to show the the subject of discussion, and one of the share-ws should have a magistrata evdering a Gounod necessity for the auparession of the opium trade. holders in that bainess thus delivered himselfight in the act of picking rockets to have bis for India, dated November 18th, and recapitulat Denisetti. Mr. Taruer und Mr. Pence also addressed the You's, as a man holding ten five hundred pocket picked in tura; a man found guilty of ing the negotiations with the Amper since 1855, Strauss. Chaaber, and the President promised that the dollar sisses in our unlimited Hability oplum giving another a black sy to have one of his states that the Viceroy on assuming fee was "Asteroid"
Bicho reprontations malt should have the refal farm company, I could wish matters to run on pins trented in the same way. Tot this would instructed to offer the Anser auletantial subsi-ON MR. J. BUDHANAN, Bandanter.
consideration of the Chamber at sun tarly data as they have been doing of late. When the apt considered a purely upon netice. Why then dies, recognising his dynasty, and pledging ma
position was going on in Macao, the loss during talk of an ngelaran syn' whens murder has terial support against inprovoked aggression, its conthunos was about two bandred thousand taken plaon. Then again, what can be more but demanding on the other hand the admission (to be well within the work) dollars a side, hatisgical than executing murderer un kily of British Agents af ertain points accept at six months after sualymotion, the whole of the another hofs hang. Another kills four men he is Cabul losses lud been recouped. But if we look at this lung. A third kits, say, one hundred men: he is Lori Cranbrook's Jospatah on the Afghan question from a public wint of view there can ling. The poor, puzy efforts of man esa ge Question review the policy of the successive be no deibt that farming anything in Hongkong so farther than fake away what he cannot Governments since 1866, and prints out that in but the granite is a mistake. In foot it in snori give. I say caplativally, and unhesitatingly, the year 1873 the fealings of the Amear towards cag the many to the fowl. Exile are likely to that execution le not justice. Now dogging is the Govertmant became changed The patch A negro entertainment was given on board the
rap into such matters any part of the world detestable, degrading sickening But it is rus describes briefly, and ordially approves, the and witbaty people, but more especially soin Chins someble, and as smal, is undoubtedly sofal Ameasures taken by Lord Lytton. An article in fagship Pictor. Emanuel on Wednesday night
and withthe Chiasse. Why this should be so I need min may be given to Inches; another may get The Times, in roviewing this despatch, say that by some of the men from the gun-vessel Veggie,
not now paten to retrack, hat the truth of my tan hundred or any intermediate number accord it isvident that the difficulty hot ween the Amser The programs consisted of niusstreely and
assertion is irrefragable. If we cannot get backing to the gravity of his offence. A man who dourselves arose in 1873, when Mr. Hadstone's (17 Tell known sketch entitled the Barber's Shop."
the farm, why, I say, Government ought to has been foggel knows what he may expect if Cabinet destined to allow Lord Northbrook to Every thing passed off very successfully, and Bak, a coal trimmer on the. British steamer work the business itselt. There' might be some the errs again; a zaan who has been banged-I Buro the Ameer against Rassion aggression Rangkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
.: 5000 for share. de performans was much appreciated by the Orint, was charged with disorderly conduct in difficulty for a moment, perhaps, in getting and not Buish the sentence. I have said hang. It is possible, the articlo continues, that the China Fis Lasurasoe Compity's Shares-9216 large audience prssont. Commodore. Wazzon Ladir-strest, by throwing brick into a brothel man suited as a superior, but a length or two ing or other videot endir not justice I go, reasons brought forward in support of this policy
por alare. at a member of Naval and Military offers and and treating a disturbance-Fined $2, in default of Tasing or any other celesiastical dig.farther, and say that it is not och punishment were at that time adegusts, but that the effects Rongkong and Whampoa Jock Company's wveral dios patronised the autoriainment. seven days' imprisonment.
nitary "ought to answer all possible require. The time between the arrest of a murdorer and have proved most unfortunate. The Dzity News,
Shared-12 per cent. premium. ments. To the Chei to the people of Hong-hit dasth at the bands of the exutioner, may, in reviewing the despatch, points on the ab. Hongkong, Carton, and Mscar Steamboat Cu% We regret that, owing to our reporter having
Chin Akwai was charged with stealing a box kang om any ageant of thanks for discovering pasthig, beery trying, very painful to him; senco of my allusion to the reotification of the Shared-810 prams. misunderstood the purport at the solicitor's containing clothing, the property of soue Chau that an improvement might be had in regard to hut with his death his punish moat couses, and north-west frontier. statements in applying to the Court on Tues Wan, a con maker, on the stemmer Douglas, the revenue derivabile fom this source, but we the world left behind alan, receives no other satis
BOAT, 21st November:
Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis, 17 day in the matter of A. Heard and Co's estate, valus 34 Sentenced to six months' imprison have yet to see how Lista are to give substance faction than that of knowing that because one
per share. A special telegrami daled Thall, November 20, lending reclitors to expect a dividerá of about two hours in the stacks at Douglas Wharf. we may have created a wrong impression in mani with bard labour, and to be exposed for to his ices. There can be no dobi that, it win is benn killed, another has also beati pat out 120 am, states that Fort Kapion has just been Ching Coat Steam Navigation Company-T
meddling with the fara in On Nam (Baigon), of the world. Traty a glorious Istisfaction, and occupied by our own troops. No resistans as Dily per cont. We are informed by the Trustees
FALSE PERSONAGE. that the facts are that a fixat ned final dividend i
the farmers of Hongkong bare injured them as that could only by produced by the majesty offered by the enemy, who retired burrelly at Wong All, a shopman, was charged by Mr. J. salves by inviting a ravengeful opposition, but what muckery of the law and the wisdom of twelve leaf night. The Governant externce of 47 per cent. can be paid upon Mr. A.. Heard's Parker, socond olork at the Magistracy, with ab- what is lone cannot be nonded, so there is little these who conceived the noble ídes of adding blood that orders have been issued to the troops to Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 365 per
Bbari, tempting to us a register ticket which was not use in on drying over spilled milk. I hear to blood, and of softening the hour of such an oross the Frontier at all points this morning. obtained by bio at the Registrar-General's that rons Singapore Chiness aro very active in act by dabbing Justion. Compared will the
Lospor, 22nd November,
China Sugar Refining Compay, Limited-$150
per share. off-Fined $5, in defantt seves days' lapri ondesvoring to got a finger in the pie, but I gallows the rack was a sensible catamant, for The Peshawar force advanced yesterday morn
Chinees Imperial Loan -£100.. fancy all their open hosted seductiveness will it did punish though it was more horrid to con ing Sir Sam Browns, with the head-dators Chinese Imperial Loan of 1377–£108. avail then lista.
template. Sings them the barbaria has abolisand and the 3r1 Brigade, moved direct on the Tass. shareholder, but were the Government to lightenment.I will not say meny, because ray Macpherson made a wide detour to the right to
I have been thinking" observed another of these, why does he not, in a spirit of ea-The fat and second Brigades under General SALES OF DECEMBER 12TH AS REPORTED BY undertake this job, it would lose heavily. Ours is, that a man shonlit un numercifully deal bopy Rhota hill abort Ali Masjid, and out
MACHINEBE, Aniseed (star)-20 bags, it 28.00, by Tag shop uns he knows abroad for years, and with for taking make the gallows a thing off the retreat of the garison. The dificulties Shan Wto travelling trader. it is hardly likely that the Government of Hong-of the pist. I am told that the barbarian States of the road are great, and delayed the wivorce. kong would be able to stand long against such d Portugal and Switzerland, an erecute, but General Towne occapiel Shajai ridge without an opposition as we could establish in Macao." I have not been celd that they se exceptionally opposition, and found thy Amir's troops strongly You forget, my friend," replied the first troubled with murdeiors. And itslauds to reason posted at All Masjid. He shelled Ali Musjid, of work they did dinding that day, the prisoners ratosta Govermez. Six months, or at the net, for while it is perfectly practicable for a mas attention and so hold him, but delayal the at- In answer to His Worship as to the amount speaker that no company can run successfully that, sil other benditious being equal, they should add extended some troops to engage, the many's said that on Wednesday they want from the outside, twelve, would place the Grusernament to thoroughly anderstand what imprisonment tack, awaiting the arrival of the other slowus boum to the Hongkong Hoiol thente relaxaca firmly upon our ashes, and leave what were rich may be, what forging feels like, either from ex at their assigned positions, Cost and home agas. That was their day's verament prive, ot ge ont of the field altogether, for any one to fem anything to a conceptica
VIKA, 23rd November. to the house; and afterwards went to the Supra men aimply beggars. We must either pay Go parience or from bearsay, it is utterly impossible
The Chancellor of the Austro-Hungarian work each, in default three days imprisonment.
provided o desire to keep the money wo hare of what is dencaimated the punishment of excca Empire, in replying to the intarpallation of the He Workship time the prisoners half a delier gut," and that torminded a conversation that, tion. It has been urged that hanging is a de Iassion Government, daavowed the declaration fuexpressibly dull to most of the occupanta of the grading punishment; but the man who will come by the Russian Ambasssfor, that the troops are Semitoral, might have been a storm of words it a marder, varet sink below that act; but only bound to evacuate Turkish territory thros BEFORE J.J. FRANCIA, ESQ.
had then boon more of the Foreign poliokua "ver if thin wore possible, the degradation is of months aftër the definitive treaty was ecluded farmers prosent.
tes short, a duration to trouble the condemnasi nud, gava ansuranions that Austria intends faith. UNLAWFUL PRESSION OF STAMPS. Toi Achai was charged, 'on remand, with un-
Kwei-hoot Man at this moment appeared upon ran. For those differant reasons. I reiterate my fulfillment of the Borin Tresby, in accordance the scans, and was reosived by a certain section pertion that exications are logical, barbarons, with the other Powar of thoas prosent with something like decided ab- behind the age; suc cannot be considered as a pai.
MADRAS, 24th November, General Sir Sam Browne's division arrived at
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The Daily Press.
HOVARONG, DECEMBER ĮŠra, 1878.
Wis were the first to nhronicle the outbreak of the Kwangsi rebellion. The early mandu-
The band of the 74th Highlanders will perform the following programme at the Desra Mass tonight, commencing at 8.95;——
Hundebe cbeth.c
Euloction
Foxe
Goop
Un Baba in Malars "Mirolta,
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Poster of Wober
The Spanish steamier Zanmanga, Captain Arrangeren, wrizod-here yesterday, having or.. perienced some very, hoary weather. Afber Jising Saigon she was obliged to put into Cam Ranh Bay sa the 30th November, together with the Frisch transport Duconalic, sud remained there the 8th hutan, when she. proveeded for Hongkong.
private stats, and that upon the general estate which is not yet quite closed, a dividend of 8 per
all amount lator. cat, can be so paid with a probable farther
POLICE COURT.
12th December.
BEFORE C.V.CREAGH, ESQ.
DRUNKEN NESS.
Jusoe Brooke a clock, puerployed, was brought up: ca ramand, charged with being drunk and incapabla-Fined £fy couts, su undered to pay forty cents for chai: fire. in default, these days imprisonment
DIBORDILY CONDUCI
LARCENY. FROM A COFFIN MAKEN.
HARDWORKID': CHAIR, COOLIE.
sonment. The Pall Mall Gavelle, when describing Bri vras were shrouded in mystery, and conse-tish Courts at the Paris Exposition, remerke employ of Mr. A. Millar, were obarged with Ma Alung and Tan Aur, chair odoties in the quently it was surmise rather than fact, in "The most noteworthy fast in nation with refusing to carry their zauster without a lawfel fluenced no doubt by the panic which dis- the Indian Court is the number of awards made on account of Indian teas. The jurors were aur. turbances of this kind always create at the mised by their high quality the Chinese teas,
The prisoners said that their wages were $7 ontsat, that caused our correspondent some-osas off altogether second base in accaparlanno. Their work was too Laid and they were tired. They were overworked and would not what prematurely to express fets for the with them. There can be no doubt that hense servo fr. Millar any more
forth they will compete, with continually in- safety of Canton. It now some pretty clear weasing success, with the best Chino tosin that La Yuve Car is following cat a well supplying the Australian, European, and Anri considered and astute programs.
dan suarkets. Great interest was also shows in One of the chief reasons given by the hibited by Mr. Thomas Wardle of Look, whe Chines for the failure of the Taiping tas at last succeeded in spinning it as flue as the rebellion was that no mandarin of rank colour that Chinae silk will tate, so that Indian Chest Chinese silk, and dyeing it of almost any
or literary merit joined its standard; and wild silks will mew gradually become articles of that from first to last its leaders were men of import wherever silk is spun, ordered, or fabri neither birth nor learning. In Town Caorted." It is clear that India will ers very long to a keen competitor with China in both the tea
the case of Indian Tussors and other wild silks
We take the following items from the London
at China Expree of the 1st November --- The ganbat thistle, from China, homeward Mood, arrived of Malta on the 25th all.
my wifes tempor of certain red streake down her nose not noch rendered necessary by her tusste with the green alether" folks on the previous night. What could I do bat attend the Sompa terani Filicity, so to it I went.
Ali
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SHAKEN.
221
Hongkong and Shanghai Hack Shares 63. per
cent, premfura
share.
Union Insurans Society of Canton-$1,000 per his Traders Insurance Company's Sharon-
SL500 per share. North China Insurance Ta 1,273 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association--Tls. 725 per On Tai Insuranoo. Company Limited-Ti«," Chinese Insurance Company-83374 per skare.
...share.
110 120.
102 per share. Hongkong Gas Company's Sharon $95 per
share.
Yellow Wax-8 piecus, at $43.00, by Tang Shan Woto travelling trader.
Dried Lily Flowers-15 laga at $9.50. by Hing Tye to travelling trader
to
Red Dates-100 bags, at $4.17, by Hing Tyo travelling tradır.
Marhroms-3 oases, at $100, by Wing Len Ching to travelling trador.
Black Dates-50 packages at $6.40, by Yui Wo Luong to travelling trade
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
CON-MENs. FALCONER & CAT BROLYTIK, 3
December 15
Famel-1 P.M.
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29.9
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has siarted from a superior sand-point, and silk markets. Not only hav He held high civild military
faily having in his session curtain stamped rank, but he has distinguished himself
pope. Mr. Wotton appeared for the defence.
Tas Ka, the stamp agent in Borham-atsand proval. The venerable Teang, who was sitting ishment, and auto any degradation thera may bent. in both capacities; and from the composi-
and the first witness called for tho fprosecution, beside me, showed, however, decidet signs of tushed to the matter, tuloit thatit is with thors All Morjid on the 21st. A severe artillery fight tion of the Memorials and Frelanations
was now cross-examined at considerable length dissatisftion at the presence of the last comer, we parry out wors than with those who suffer took place from 12 upon antil in the afternoon. by Mr. Wotton. He professed to boquite nnablete and gave ample reason for this feeling by obaer. To take life cally and deliberately is, wa ura told Oar forty pomiders silesced the Afghan guns, isaund by him, it is plain either that he is a
Flot Surg Arthur Adane died last week, suggest any motive the defendant cold hare batting. We-nin (Kusi keat Man's pitter or dis-murder, unless the cold-blooded ast is hedged in which were well served. One brigade of infantry bphlegmatic jalgas, argumentative counsel.ander Colonel Appleyard, then advanced and get good scholar himself, or that he is surroundedsgod sifty-eight paars. Ho sorvad on tas China in bringing the stamps to him. They had been sigantico-(which is equivalent to "Mister? by distinguished lucrati, a class possessing Station in the Acton from 1956 to 1863, and good friends. The defendant til at suggest of the Ying barbarians) ons would suppose that copy-hendel jurymen, gaping spectators, disclose to Ali Musjid Our troops bivonseked
that they should join together to make a profit you would avail yourself of your late wife's de gasted eberiff and so forth; and tees upon temes before A Musid during the night an overpowering freeicntion for the Chinese in the Caius war medal for his services,
out of the stamps, bet the witness would aut say on be spirit wanderings to abstain, of law; but ajar tasse alterul circumstances, Musjid was subsequently ected by the Again, the policy parsued by the Taiping plied the Foraga Oflee with the information ing out where they were obtained from. He
We understand that Baron Overbeck bas sup be brought them to sseist lia (wilness) in find thus early after your loss, from attending such the pitiful sot of vengeance is presided over by enemy, and was occupied by one troops the a place this." "Oh!" repiiot Mun, is all the God of Justice in overpowering majesty nexh.morning. Ton gus and many tents and was one of robbery, oppression, and murder, required in reference to the Borneo concession, de jod taring told Mr. Listor that the dofundant very wall for you to talk thas, but you Car, I ask, any man who sits simly down to males were optured. Major Birch and Lieute- wherous la is most careful to prevent undue the queation of recognition by the British and to had had a copiersation about the atter ought to make some allowance for the oir think the matter ver decide that there is any cant Fitzgerald were killed Captain Maclean ewustees of the cam You as the priests difference, except in the accounodes, between the was wounded, and thirty or forty men were oppression either of rick or poor, and, accord-vernment is now engaging the attention of the soma tims baigre.
ime offigure of the Crown—–
Mr. Wod was provoeding to gration tho wit. have desided that the spirit of my late wife act of the man in the first place and that of the killed or wounded. The detoobed beigas cut ing to cur latest accounts, is paying his way i
A telsgram from St. Fetorsburg states that now as to octain tansactions Lotwein himself is to turn to hight, and consequently in in the next? Some thoughtless people of the garrison's retreat, captured many There with hard silver in square bars, said to core the Russia nerepapers are raing, the question and the defendan ned the fasting between thon, ooordanes with our customs, she loving died might any your argument likerise applied to was a forced raarch. Saturday, the Landi The Afrealia era from his supporters in Aunatnite or Siarges of rootifying the Russo-Chiness frontier. The who he Worship asked Mr. Wetton whether in oil-birth, the necessary ceremonies to vartare, but in that caso there would be a Khana Castia forca mauhing on Pishes, where
ho thought this was necessary, as he had no preventing my most puse dying barrez have susting of aggression, and every means towards no opposition is expoled. territory. Another noteworthy difference late arveyor of expplios for the Chinees army
ass feft Kaldje for St. Petersburg, tho bearer, hesitation in saying that unless the witness's been inaugurated, and the consequence is. I find self proservation is justitiable; but with a doing good service.
Lomboy, 25th November. statement was strongly corroborated by indepes, my bed, upon which my late wife died, has placed murderer, when he is arrested bis aggrasalvares between the policy of the Taipings and that is said, of projects relative to important under opt festimony he would not belieson word of it. upon it an inverted bailor-pan, and my room is endet; and no one but a barbarism of the varyThe Europeau press gencrally and the Lon of LI YUNG Chor is, that while the former fukings.
Mr. Wotton. szid he was bound to cross sprinkled with ashes. No ran under such con- worst description would think of slaughtering don papers approve of the promptitude shown in begun the rebellion by ravaging two whole The Curlew, 3, double-screw gan-rossel, Com. excuise upon the facts he would prore in itions could stop at home, and, therefore, I have s priander of war. You will notice my friends, the British advance into Afghanistan, and ex- province,Ltdrawale followers into a friendly mander William McO. F. Cade, has arrived evidence, hat if his Worship did not wish to come out for a little cheerful ony. I do not that I have been speaking more specially with press sympathy with the successes achieved. Chemonterad 25.0 73.0 73.0 90.0 32.0) 4.4 51.3
believe in each huinbug-". "Not believe??referens to the barbarous Statu of Ying. As to The Tunes points out in a loading article that Duvetion of Hind... but onewhat inaccessible diet, where from the China Station. The Curtow was go into that branch of the ease, now perbug echoed most of the company in horror, giving in our own Middle Kingdom, drabions when His Afghas independenes red not include retaining food is cheap and where he can organize originally commissioned at Sheerness, Maruh would allow him to serve the right of recibe the attarance of the wards the utmost possible Imperial Majesty secs fit, he may take my views the prosan; Ameer. ̈
28th, 1871; lott Bogland on April 27th 1871 and the witness.
of this comples question into consideration. Lord Northbrook has written a letter to Lord Dry Thementior. his freas without interruption and ad-was recommissed of Hongkong, December let,
His Worship said Mr. Watton could recall the emphask to then.
Na stoutly autolued the Kuei-kuat, As to the proper punishment of murderer it Cranbrook, in which he declares that the pub vance his cause by proclamations and ap. 1874 She proceeds to Sheerness to be paid off. -wilass if he wanted him.
The oase was thon adjourned until Saturdayst assuredly I do uut. Where is the tin should be apportioned to the camber of die of listed assaunt of the negotiation of 1673 with peals to the people. His exident object is The colonely of the 28th Foot, vacant by the ut sine o'clock.
(bers als, authority) for any such stupid idea fenose A life-long imprisonment, not tormin the Amser is incomplete, and moves for the pro The exse against the Stamy Office coslio Is it the Ft Buddbilio) doctrine & No! Ishla ot the will over the Soreign, should be duction of further papons. Lord Cranbrook in to gain time, and, by apparent efforts to ath of General Sir Henry Bantinok, K.C.R., concilate the Imperialists, to steal a marcha bon given to Lieut-General Thomas Brooke laged with ombeling the stamped paper usit the dotsige, introduced by Lo-tas (Tubism) given to every murderer, and punishments in raplying asys the nocount must necamurily be
contrary to general antisipation, which had de adjacened for a weak.
ertainly not! Did the immortal Hung over gue added to meet euol partimlar nase. It brief, But hopes Jard Narthbrook will is satis Wanity fallen. Bay a word about such things? Freposterous might be said, why should poopis he taxed to fled that nothing was withheld that guld be upon them," while he is all the time in lected Prince Edward of Saxe Woiner Lieut..
Dia Mang-tax, did Trong tea, did Uhuman-kung support a murderer? to which pight be replid fairly asked gratisting himself with the people of the geral Brooke, although he is not had the
HALFAX. 25th November. That quiet women are not found to impede the ever even drown—M
the question, why should paopts to taxed at all? good fortario to see any activo sorvios, was con-
open air is shaded sitartion. The Mangala and Marchioness of Larastoaded country. Whether he will ultimately succeed bouted for the best part of lifetime with the pleasant flow of soul in ordinary rolety is often Note of these, broki in the venerable Teang: And now, my friends, having taken a great it is hard to say, bat at any ratelis plans thus 12th Regiment, and commanded its 2nd Battalion because they are eminently good listeners, and it is the ides of Chi-man-pe" whereupon a Uberty with your patience, I will retire, but be to-day. They met with most brilliant reception
for seven years,
donet yawn at the ctmost dommonplaces. general laugh resended through the room, fors doing so, will express the hope, that haug Console closed at 907. V far orbibit groes sagacity.
4 well-known attorney of St. Louis who has for the jobe (tantamount to "old womanism. ** ing will become s ceremony the past int
BOMBAT, 25th. Norenber. The St. Mark, an iron screw steamer, was arrived in the neighbourhood of the meridiau of bat involving a play upon the surname and Hongkong at least. In my owe mind, I have Dakka was occupied without opposition othe hunshed on the 20th ult. he Messrs. Hichardson, o les rapently mounted a pair of eye glasses posthumous title of the sage Chi that cannot no doubt that the time is very distant 23rd inst the Mohmusds having pinadored it A CHINESE Correspondent write to us to ask Duck; and Co, South Stockion. She line been An old frimd endometered him in his office, and be easily made intelligible to the barbarian's when the occupation of the stocutioner will before our arrival. The Chan of Lalpears came where are the gambling detects and what built to the order of Messrs. Jiamas and Co., of nothing to new departure So you mind though old enough, was introduced at a pase to exist in what are called Christian conn- and offered his respect. The headmen at the tries. In the meantime, this odiny might well Khurd and Ebybor villages offerrol their they we doing. He alleges that all sorts of London, and is intended for the East Indian and has to curts to eyeglasses at Test, have you pesularly happy justare.
China tradas.” Length over zil 266 feet, 6 inches, Wol-ren-I put them on apcietintly," was Rul oberved my friend Kwok, determined take the initial in a work that caupot but reacrviced, and the Gertramont say that the
most friendly. gambling are tnors rife than ever in the Co-length between perpendiculars 58 test, extremo the reply you begin to fail you, eh? No, to be the usuvinelle, super-hardheaded in found to the credit cf those who are clear seeing inhabitants everywhere aro Jony, and the fact is patent, at least to the broadth 34 fest, depth in hold 23 foal & inches, not at all. My eyes are inst as good as they divided of the occasion, the matter is not to be enough to persire, thus early, how wilfully Sir Bato Browne's foret, are now pressing and depth-molded 24 feet fiches; tonnage, were when I was a boy, but I don't think the laughed off in this way I recollect distinctly bliad we have boon to common sense and a pro, straight to Jellalabad, were no resistance sa native community. Gambling in the Pak tort texnage on them, 1,070. The light is quite un goods and he sailed as be said I was but a fet mantle at the time--the deeth yes appreciation of our duties to Heaven and to expected. It is stated that Yakub Khun basura registered from 1 en 24, and the guantity of walay felley Hop and The Fa tickets kis greatly increased cleased 100 A at Lloyds.
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