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another riders that their bouton. The fund for hallding is now large enough to give the trays by the C. 6. N. Co, of all the tug is Excellency was received at the Bornas of Kashgaria by Russia with equanimity.

Hon. The Attorney-General quoted the ano good hops of a suitable hospital, if we bed the pre and lightering equipments balotiging here, to Company's Whon! by the Hon. Cool D. Smith," The carece of conquest and spellation

expread by our Correspondents

was only Insileeds of toe Pesce in England who of the good done to numbers from various regions was affected on the 9th time. These consist a guard of honour of Police, and Mejor Dar- pursued by the Ozan must inavitably, 200ner We do not hold ourselves responsibis for the optalous tons of the ferring to the care and said it rarite. The entire of and goes of pervice, and the Teka-Tug boat Lonny, which transfer Colonial Secretary, Lien Walker, A.D.C. with ware ma Loriser to apply to the Secretary of around; makes this hospital na fotitution of the mulk den, aschbred outside the lar, four top. & government enriage was in readiness to or later, bring bit into collision with hoth

A QUERY:

State He therefore asked, the court to debids capsiderable value to the natives of many places iron lighters, and the tags Lee Hong soft arrom convey is Excellensy to Government House, England and Chim, and unless some peace.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS whether the prisoners were lawfully in custody. We trust that in the futuro, beth las benevolent Another small tug in considered solemand but a ba tad scoopted the invitation of the Hon able solution of the disputes between St. BIBI notice that Mr. Ng Achor has been now, and if Hot how long the Pooler was justified on a Christian point of view, benefits will hole ab inchided in the mansfer The terms I A. E Whampoa, Cat G., to break font, H. B. Petersburg and Poking can be effected, it is, put on the Comutission of the Fence. It has in keeping text under the warrant. The can. yet more extended. To the eurgeons who ha of agreement sro, I understand that for the use fitimata that, he would call A Government of its existence, and will be published as soon a most probable that England will be involved been interally remarked that this person is not struction is placed upon the Act was list, the given thefe time, their skill, and their kindly of those rossole: the Taka Company is to pay Hose in the Altarzgozi and take luncheon there a natural boru subject of the Queen, and, as far Military Autluities, haring refused to receive orvides to the hospital, we should here one yearly Tly 5,000, oceany repairs, whether Other offers of hospitality on the part of H. E. preotivable after the close of the current.30. in them. Neither England nor China has as I know there is no means of an alles becoming them, they opght not to be detained any longer, car grateful dakowledgments, as well as to those naising from accident or from wear and tear, sil the Gavaraar tere declined, owing to the flindad It has been scrapiled from the MOST AUTH. any wish to go to war with Russia, and would naturalised in Hongkong. Can you throw any Elis. Lordships asked the prisoners it they had who hate bizibated the means of its rapport depilation in volt, and the loss of time result of one of the oilären ef B. B. the Ambassador, Tre Bouzera, and no palus have been spared to vastly prefer a peaceable settlement of these light on the subject Pay objection for being, gebargod. nd is from them all a centium woe of their fug from brealiiga president, noodsitsing who, with his Masoliduess, dooam pavy hits

ENQUIRER. Et primers expressed themselves willing bhurity The treastranoogant shows sridit pairs, are fastters for which the Tabur Company Statile mot render it. THORover RELIABLE both as a difficulties, but the polley of Russia is clearly I.SIs it not the creo that British datione. to be discharged.balance of $1.167,82, Courier, is in no way responsible Morover, the loss of

Thaus, sóuld be shy diffenlty in that osse bd enddən damise of onother woll known and 10 CM.SN Co THE CHINESE MINISTER AND THE Directory and as a Work of Reference on Conto compromise England in the eyes of her lity is a necessary qualification for a Justios of Its Landapin sald be it not eos that there Out readers will has regrotted to hear of the time is to be rusde gel to the Taku Co. by the

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Hongbong, 16th December, 1878 be Attorney General said he thought the speated resident in this settlement: Mr. E. This arrangement is rasio, it is euid, becaus Military Authorities ought to be communicated Heyder, Consal for the Netherlander the C.HE.S.N. Co cannot make thera pay, and by

We are informed that Mr. Colin Jamiasep, this plan they bope to make something oror and The Chirose Minister has addressed the fo hoped, Bowever, that the Muscovite schemere

with

His Lordship said he thought that had been Commissioner of Customs, attacked to the Chi, above the cost of repairs, depreciation, dolowing letter to the Foreign Borutary on the may be sisted in their own pitfalls.

done, but as it transpired the octauication nose Coinbasion at the Paris Exhib os kan We lock, but for a few more steamers up the subject of the agent famine in China

My Los--I have been instructed by the bad only been forwarded and morning and been appointed ar ofierof the Legion of Honour, rivst. Chough we hope to bave communication Sot top allowed for sheen the services in connection with with them at Take for some time yet. We have Tsaari Yomen and the Grand Secretary. Li to Military Authorities to unpon the prisonges the Chiusa section,

already had deg, or Oder of frost N. C. Daily request that your lordship will have the good. By private information Tecayed from Negasaki Agus Corcwpendent.

nez to prevent to the zhanribers of the China Fumino Fund the grateful acknowledgment ware kumanded until Wednesday

we turn that on the 2tid, insho fire broke out on board the 11.B. Co.'s steamer Genka Moru, which

of the Chinese Governinent for the generous was then lying in that post. Smoke was seen

alsarity with which, on hearing of the Fearful number of important positions without much On arrival at this spot turn to the right for about Mr. H. Kiaer, a bankrupt came up to pass hie issuing from the suglueers department, the fre

25th Noveiber, alsity which had fallen the northern pro- loss. The most notable feature in the war, one hundred yans you will then have the cocoal examination pad appir, fer his discharge alaris on foard was immediate sounded, and Our correspondent says on the 17th Nov. we vinos of China, they bastened to the naist however, is the friendly disposition anali course on your right hand and densely woodadade, Holmes appeared for the bankragte The ashistacos was sent from one of the Russian men hail fall of warly an inch of ano, md the anse of the entering population. Th-noble phi

Fill on your left hand silo, and a foot path will be festad by the various neighbouring nativo soen logitag ap the Lil through the trees. Fez csak book had becaput in in lien of an account, and of war in port. Happily their servis ware not thermometer has been down to 180 Fahrsbove lantbregy which heard in a far-distant country prices, and the unwillingness shown by many the first few hundred yards this path is broad and as his Lordship desided that a special copy wax coquired, as by the prompt and energetic notions. This is unnally sarly. The fall of snow the xy of guffering, and hastened to its ancist. tribes in Afghanistan to fightgainst England well defned, but after traversing itame little sexy for the purpoes of this proceeding the of the engineering sts, and the efor an Imaw has been tailed with great entisfaction Wa anos, is too alguna recognition of the domman distance- the track gradually becomes rowerzaniter adjourned for a fortnight generally, the fans had to extinguished and have had a seccssion of cloudy days, so unlike brotherhood of humanity over, to be forgettan, Wong yow mai and Tang-dik-tio, trading woder Quly tight damage war done Party Force usually of weather at this on Carl is all the more worthy of being romembered.* The Amcer's own troops are evidently half until on reaching the top of the hill it is almost hearted in their support of him, and some places lost is the trees around. On deconding the bill en the other side you-ill find youre if in the have surrendered without any effort at resist-Load or pathway leading to the coftes planta hat aus. The offer of the Maharajah of Carh-tions, and near some, huts occupied by Chi. more of his troops. to the Indian Governmentes quarrying or Test the neutrality of some and the hostile atti theo hate and then the road taran to the Inft

towards the Bam Distiliory; immediately fas tada of other tribes, have no doubt had aing you are same cultivated. Asids, and toma dispiriting effect on the adherents of SHERE A The mornings and remoretranex of the Sattan of Turkey have also not been without

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POLICE COURT.

16th December,

Berans (. V. CHEAGE, 18.

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their influence on the minds of the people of dismal looking woods, and the veloution that only John Hay and Robert Magninais, privates. In alt in every kurzebald, it will creato cousterústion Russiya diutionary in hand and well forward, but and here I would not forget to offer my grateful

resident i prepiring skating rinks, dne inside because it was not a 233re passing torpense to the city-and the other the zamorsagemcots emotion, bat a continued for pers The Legationisfiliininomparativelvempty sureted in, antil in sending the welcome rain; Hea: 27th November the Freuchend Peruvian Ministra being the ven gore the asending promise of ret nesing plenty, only one at their past. In thespring we suffered and the sigh at the brotherly suweroute was no Place Avo, rapid in the extreme. Frue, time i varere horren be the departure of some of our longer required. Coming from Baglishmen reald- never aby zene, but what excuse that, for trosiderita in the spring and abour, lyplus ingianil parts of the world, thinspontanosa newspaper correspondent To-day, however, fevar thinned the ranky will more and man, in generosity made & sep inipression on the have a piece of intelligence the importance of the batonin, we lave lost a number woro The Governant and people of China, which catuot which willemnly atome for all pastabortcomings. oldest resident here, the venerable Archiman bat have the effect of mors closely correnting the Tho mandarins have sened proclamation of the trite of the Greek Charch has been obliged to friendly relations which now so happily exist be seprewest significance to every forge and Fox on stovint of failing health. He is tween Chits and the forerunten and the people native in the Eoipire. Here in Nauking Laimost one of our most learned sinalaguns, and the of this entry Bus ho lend that are also dread to think what the result will be It will be author of amorous works. He is a Chinese assumed the arduous duty of administering relief: the thes Mousers, J. de Tayenga & Cable cough to see that England should be mitted in these woods, the perpetrators of which 642 with being drank and disorderly-hed live at less froud the Viceroy to the villager. La a hope he will be spared for many yests to come, and they are not a few, who nobly fall in distri word, the perple are forbidden to cut alritape, on and parbans to return to us. Won ill ford bating the fund. To Englishmen in all parts of their natural ally, and that from her alone bare pever hoon discoveret, will sasiet you to shilings, is defenit, thrso daya imprisonment. appreciate the beanties of the sylvan soeke,

Mr the world I bag to affor, through your Lordship. John Anderson, a seaman on the British bark the ground that these toothsome molluses are up to los men like Meyer and Palladius. can they expect protection against the ambi. If your time is limited, walk along the path Black Waed, was charged with being drunk thing bus locores in disgulas! Loounts, say the Hagen, ong coacher of Russian and Garman in the thanks of the Government and people i

enlightened und solontific authorition of this city, the College, hus c left as for a season, hading Chine for the grous assistance afforded by tion of Persia and the enempaching greed of about half way up the hill and on my Cantioned and discharged.

ing you will and yourwad on tos rond which leads

Auguste Dry, a sewn on the British ship are apt to fall into the water, where they are compened KB Chenghow to Romia. Ws there in a time of grab dalamity: bat I more Russia. Happily for all ptice, the way from the racecourse, and now, kubw your road to a changed with being drunk transferred into shamps; therofers it is danger are not likely to be favoured this winter with especially desire to think big Gmost, le which the folly and obstinate insolence homo, but if, ven havi time the best way is to and innanable-Fined £fty douls, la default two ons, impropor, and unnatural to eat there, and star Six Wade or the Inspector-General op of Canterbury, Sir Thomas Wada, Sir of the Ameer bay brought about pro-descend the bill by the same path you sevended it

tho poople are forewarned accordingly Now The departure of the new iniutor to Bugland Rutherford Aloook the Governor of Honglongs. shrimps are mites to be a alors on The Afgine and then, passing the granite gastrion, on soon days imprisonment

John Pergoly, described as stage hoy to the most of our ded as a favourite Inxury by is another of the tosses that is felt in the family and the scions missionary sapiétio; tha jasugus. your right mountain gorgé quet: a stream; oo

I gourmeta, and: no domba great shrie of not a few, where he was sh special ratal the Chins Fans Fund, supported it with scem aoither able nor willing to long contest ons side of the valley-isa hilbilda thickly covered Oper Company, was charged by Mr. T. Gilley disathdaction will be expramed. At pressut. favourite. Fis afshe and agreeable manners, bis their nose, and advanced it by their strenuous the advance, of the Anglo-Indian army, and with graves and a path leading up the gorge, mail with stealing some clothing, the property of the however thecit is mist and animmellato tu tautlemely hearing, and bis great scholarship exertions. Trasting that your lordship wil

on the other side some distance up the hill is an-

complainant.

BP is anticipated. Indeed, it is most likely made him a companion of whom ons never tired convey to them this acknowledgment of the Chi-" it is not at all improbable that a rebellion other path these two paths merge inte ore

Mr Lilley end--I went to the Oriental Hotel the paternal care of the mandarine will be as He did not shins in his English, of which he spoke nese Government, I beg to (Signed) Huc Song- will break out against the Ameer. The feunea the top of the fill, so after walking shoat the end of October last. At that time the cepted in a spirit of gratituds, and that their little, although theacquisition of that little indi-Tab

ap' the valley past the cuffed shrubs, which are

The reply of Carl Salisbury is se follows-- DVERTISEMENTS n be received far datories of Busne Art have little town for now neglected and uncarol for, auguud. the goige prisoner was my servant, and lived with me at nentisteg scieutilo acquirements will gissa for catodamater spiritanda pavity for work, but he Graham the hour tankowlodge the

insertion in the CHRONICLE "AND hin, and will not be disposed to participate by the path to the right, which is the better of the hotel until the 10th October, when I was them the admiration and respect that they was masterofali subjectsic Bismativetongue, and

several departments he had made his own orala receipt of your lottur conveying to me an ex DIRECTORY for 1379 up to 15th December,

And now I have again to ory picate for the sively Fem nos in the Empire could have pression of the groiful noknowledgmont of the in his ruinod fortunes. He has played the two. After ascending some quarter of a mile arrested for debt and sent to gol. A few days doorva

you will see another and smaller mountain gorge after my committal one of the proprietors of the Tarms coví bú land on application of the Daily desperato game, which he is sur la kus, ud-leading up to the right Up this gorge by the hotel, Mr. Rote, cums to me and gave me vor unmerited contempt with which I treated what written that splendid epitaph which he composed Chinate Government for the assistance renderod by this time, doubtless, the fact intolerably side of the stream are numerous small shre bei fuforation, in consantos of which I sent now turns eat to by the true reason for the room his late lansated Driend Mr. Mayers; and no by Englishwon in all parts of the world towards Frest Ofice

patent to most of the tribes over whom he corated with bright golica bezzies; those berries f the prisoner and order him to give over all out weeding of the walls, Innst premiss that other Chjunmen alive in his position, and with ruloviny distress in the districts of Chink re are edible, being nothing more per lose than the effects to the proprietor args. The boots the operation has not been confined to the facadebis rame and prepeats, would bare permitted uently stricken by fsxins, and I beg leave to claims to rule

"shan-kat," or wild orange; the supposed pep and the suit of sleeping nothos produce are my of the walls, but Los boon exteripé all along the publication of if in the Monthly Educator, 18int you, in reply, that Tabally have grant genitor of the present enltivated orange in slitsoperty, and we left in the prisoner's charge the santhern side of the oily on the broad a magazine pabishad at Paling under one or plecars in communicating sdoh, sexnowledg The Spanish absport Ratino was towed over unerous varieties. There are also cthor plants when I went to gaol. Upon my release last road which runs along the top of the great two foreign missionaries. In that epitaph, be ments to the pood who were instrumental in to Koikien Dock pesturday,

boaring edible berrion; ous kinit is the wild black month from gol, I asked Rose fax the boats bulwark. This road, which was until recently vides enlarging upon Mt. Mayers, he enters Inte establishing the fand for the relief CF the suffer or purple guava which ripaus in early autumn and he told me that he lied user received them, a tangled wildorants, has now been carefully ong history of his connention with forvigeersing population in Clins.

F-made inquiries in thechatel about them, but I olested, nil the grass and shrubs rooted up, and and refutes beforehand all the possible abjectious or summer, the hillside above the Kennedy Road cannot swear that I asked the prisoner whore something like a decent thoroughfare madecfit; timt might be brought against him by the lit

NOTICE.

Hongkong, 14th November, 1878.

NOTICE.

8 WATSON AND

FAMILY AND DISPENSING "CHEMISTA, -

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CO.,. No hear that it is in ontemplation to place

an alarm bell in the clook towar,

is covered with thess. Anyther plant bears The Germnu barone Pallas left Monile on the bright black berries about the size of a pea; the leaves of, this plant are small and prickly. To Go-11th instant for Hongkong, vis Lagmance.

gather and eat these barries would be dangerous The British argus, Marina, Captain Joan, for an iharpariened porn Seasure another plant arrived at Manjis on the night of the ed instant, with somewhat larger leave ears berry six-days from Hongkong.

exactly similar to the first, but the fruits are rank poison. After ascending the path to the The British barque Gitanella, Captain Wallies, head of the yorge the track trends theright and arrived at Manila from Hongkong on the 11that the distance of some two tails or more from the. instant after a seven days' parangā, la

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On the ith instant, at Hongkong, the wife of potice

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Новакова, Пневиня» 17оп, 1878;

Is the intelligence published by the Laborg paper be correct; the journey of Sir THOMAS Ware to that place to confer with the Vice- roy of India is explained. It would seem that Russian troops have Lotually crossed the Famir and advanced into Kashgaría. The Russian Gonera has further, it is stated,

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they were. I haro missed a large quantity of and the object of it all is that there may henerali Ho manfally and courageously throw down clothes, and soply for a warroat to earch the dioulty is manipulating non-in the avaxt of the ganatlet, and staked his reputation had suc prisoner's bag which is looked in the prisoner's General Limaking his spranga fatheprovince fees in Ufa apon his omnection with foreigners I bave this on what I really belfare to be very when his appointmont Minister to England room in the hotel.

His Worship Jemanded the case until Wednesgoed authority, and have very reason to ragand wis consulered a probable event, and against the day porning, and ordered a search warrant to be it as the truth. At present I talieve the rebel expressed Wiches of many of his warmest friends, chisfiaiods of the leaders of the Taiping who thought it might do him harm. His writing issued.

insurrection, as of course your readers are aware and style are not to be surpassed. It is a pity is marquing towards Aunoni; bob se I said. at our people will never be in a position to deince, our Viouroy is a fur-sighted and kaan value the abilities of such a mhaz Chimi i to bo etsterman, and he would be an early bird fhdeed congratulated on this, as in fact in all bor (who should ever outah bim tapping:

foreign appointments.-Sings writing the ubere, learn that. Sir T. Wade will not arrivo bere before the spring. Loaring England in Novem

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[FROM A CORREFONDENT] auhetantielly kails Chinese hou9o. This hansa.

HAIPONG, Gth Desember The Criminal Sosious will be formally opened is situated on an eminence commanding a view of tomorrow and adjourned until Thursday. Jurora the Tai-tam Valley and Tai-tam-tak on the one It may be of some interest to your readers to wültherefore not borequired to attend to-morrow. eile, ilengkeng Harbour on the other, anu a know that General, La Yung shot, the leader of surroundings of Fhich are exactly the reverse of boy, ho will visit India and confer doubtless with MATED WATER MAKERS,

Wa hear thint the British bark Urself, glimpse of the open evean and the valley and the insurrection in Kwarg-si, hataken Taiping inviting. Estering we fund curselves in a dark, the Indian Covertent on the opium question, Captain White, bond for. Hongkong from Bor woods of Little Hongkong on the third aide. On SHIP'S MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, Lee, put into Sigma through stress of wosther discarding from the bouge the Lesek leads into fu, the capital of the district of that name, loss damp room not hill so nice as a decent stable which is one of the clauses hot ratified in the

the Tai tamul road. On getting into this mad than forty miles from the trentior of Tonguin.where we or a tiny ward to what we may Chefeo Convention, and probably also arrange mi RASHENGED SHIPS SUPPLIED,

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turn up to the right and at the bead of the gap The people here bellave that Tá Tuug lai.really for the proper liners for the opening up of the new route to China by

Chino hours of minn and singavoury apt estaned, Künnan." The U. 9. corretto Ashuelott waith left this there are three roads; the one you have travelled intends taklog Tonquin, and that ho is maroking with a frati and risky looking appor story reached Apropos of optom, it is understool here that NOTICE. To avoid delay in the execution of

on the 2nd instant, arrived at Manila on the leads to Tai-tam-tuk and Stanley, called by the albely on Bieninh, which is a fortified town and by what may by courtesy be called a stairase. memacial from a few of the Frotestant Mission Orders it is particularly requested that all night of the 5th. She mustered rongh wos- mativos Chok-ohne; the sne leading down to the business coramunications be addressed to the thar on the voyago

loft is the road to Little Ilongkong, and Stanley aapital of the district of the same name. Alle place is inated by three Chinamon, and aries on the subject was addressed to the newly North Caim Inuimsco-Tis. 1275 per share,

there is nothing to distinguish it from the appointed Minister to England. Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co., ar

We are informed by the Agents (Messrs. Buimay also be reached by this road by another atrocition, syuvezes, robberies Lars bean strictly other dirty hoyle by which it is surrounded. Mr. Frenor, o,British Chargé d'Affaires here, angtaza Insuranos Association-Tia, 75 por

mad leading out of it to the left about two thirds prohibited by Li Yung choi, and the people But he initiatal know better. This tho has left the capital to await his chief in the [17terfiel and Swire) that the D. 8. 8. Company's of the way down the hill; the third rond le down irrwhore receive him in the most frientily establishment of the American Presbyterian south, and therealtor to proceed to Europe to On: Tai Insure Company, Limited-Tie

stemmer Stentor, from Liveryout, left Singapore the hill to the right and leads to the racmoures, "NOT DES TO CUERESPONDENTS.

for this part ou Baturday morning, the 141k Go down this and tiver's bridge by the side of z manner. Some of the Tonquluse bave already Missionary Board in Naoking. And the brat join his family.

named wom is the Chaper For ten fonths it More snow haunluce fallon bers, and altogether Communications on Editorial matters should-be-instant.

small reservoir, then past the village of Wong shaved their heads and wear the quone d-la has been left to take oare of itself, a missionary there is every prospect of a ospital stboot harfest addressed "The Maitor," and thong on basse

net-shong on in the rust post the adecvares Chinois Aerofthe Touquinese muudatite are having been appointed to replace the deossal part your.-N. D, Daily News Correspondent and Cemetery and so on back to Victoria... Mariager," and not to individols by name.

2nd Decorator evan said to have done the same. Provisions ara incumbent of the post. There is the tative Allietters for publicstion should be writton gon

This region is very destitute of nows, as might

fde of the paper only.

After passing the sametery koep on the car ought from the Tonquinoso and fairly paid for orangelist living there very decent mas he le

Share10 par cout, premium. risge road until you amire at the bridge over the whilst the Aunamite troops indulge in plauder too-and the others are servants. I do not think by expected when there is not a single Burress Hongkong and Whirupos "Duck Company's I am using a harsh expression when I speak of minister in the city, all the legaliens are in Hongkong, Catitors, and seac Steamboat Ca's stream, the rocky bed of which shows out to dia-Hersin is to be found the racun d'etre for the, the whole stair as by no menus credients to the charge of werpteride casept the English

38 proar Hastly against the dense maisos of vegetation by cordial reosption of Li Yung choi. I la stator cause. The structure itself is one which for re- tion, which has no dine in charge at all. It is to shaapts Steam Navigation Company-Tis. 17 which the hill side in covered, just beyond the

spectable Chirene, one would think would care be imped that the Oligose authorities will or At the Marina Court yesterday before M.-J. bridgy a large rook with a fat stoping surface that theinenrgent general paystwo dollars uplebo be sesxi storing i although one must in fair play their ungsual period of repose in mending at Staan Marigation Company-ÍL.. P Maknen, J. Guibane, master of the Freseb This rook is almost hidden by the surrounding for rice. Bacuius is at present hell by Anna- nine remember that Chinsmen have but original their ways. I cannot say that I ma buy [rus» bark Marie Lemeso, appeared on a summons to vegetation, but will be maily found by ona look. mite troops, and the Blior Flag hand has been done, thongstres of cleanliness and comfort peat of this, for Peking and its inhabitants are answer a chargs made for not exhibiting a riding ing for it. Walk up the fans of the rock on asked by the Annamity Government to assist in Betocnsidered a foreign residənce; es the more dilapidated now than any time since the Hongkong has Conïpany's Sharoa-595 pər.... light on the morning of the 14th instant, whilst which a rough path will be found; after passing defending that town. It is said, however, that hond quarters of a well-known Board of Misalons reign ovenpation. The only flourishing but. lying in harbour-Fined-85.

little pateli of cultivated ground this path lands

two. establishments presenting Protestant medicins, or fordiga dirt, as it is generally styled, Muson for the weak ending December 15th-in places almost inat in the woods ground. The Tung-hui, and are more likely to go over to his Christianity in Nanking-we can only say flist it sooordlig su the sticle is written down or apakon: China Bagir Hafning Company, Limited--214 Returnef visitern to the City Hall Library and the hill, but as it is seldom teavalle beaches these adventurore are on friendly terms with Lid the and capital of Chins sous of the sems to be selling of opium, or foreign Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures-365 per

EXECIPEAN CHINE superstitions. Chinese will tell you there are de than take port against him. If Lf snoopeds makes one thoroughly ashami te ha in any way Now shops for the retailing of this vegetable poi Monday.

figars and other dangng to these dark looking in capturing Esminh, he will, it is fraly be decided with it. The unfortunate evangelist, of son are being opel in various parts of the city, Chiness Imperial Los-09 woods but I havo never seer knything larger or Tuesday Wednesday

feroer than the genet a little animal in size Lieved, marek on Haydenny, the residence of the course, has been left without any Instructionsince there is one new one about 100 yards from £16 Ulisess Imperial Loan of 1877——£108.—

the casthof the former resident; whilethe tenor front gife of the palace, probably supported p Thursday

about midway between a fat and a cat. These Viceroy of Tongain. The Viceroy is very much these other cuurorta must be even worse of still the opian smoking capuche with which the SALES of DacMER 16TH 48 REZORTED BY Friday "Bala-day!

little animals are generally dark grey with blade alarmond at the progress of the invader, and if A. reutiaman from Baoshow paid the pace'n rolsos in aid to swarm. This shop may be Sunday

Sarmy stripes down the back sad black rings or bands Basirh falls it is very probable that he would fying visit the other day, and I hear that cognited at euch by the plate glass windows

on the hit they have a sharp painted nont ard won-retractile or only partially retractils solcent to us. The Tanquifione believe that stive poster is to be sent there shortly from and their clean and shining appearance, I can The steamer Salvadore, which left Meuils du and emerged from the treps you will find

claws Having at last reached the summit the French will not offer any opposition to Lingpe, who will of course, assima slange not have the alightest eripathy with that" auf But what impression enn have been made apos era fame which is a forign gorament he will have a fair field.. on the grand that it how naturally be-Carrine, Sulemagne, and Aparri, srrived at sides by tag surrounding hills, and down the Jonge to his son, who is a Russian sub- Viren on the 31st, and left on the following day middle of this vallay flows the stream spoke of to complete bar trip. On the 6th instant a tale brfare. On the orost of the eminence to the ject. Further damunds are said to have gran was received in Manila stating that she had southward of the valley a path will basego.. On

Subscriptions to the David Manson Memorial been put forward by the Bussian General pat fute arigus taroagh has of weather, find descending this path you will see a large plot of - domande. which the Chinese kre not at alling it impossible to round Cape Bajeador on ground borored with coment and a lot of lown Hospital" to be erected in Takao, now amount hoisted log in, kodour of the anniversary of paleco and under the eyes and noses the mag Las Ching to bevelling trailer.

count of a strong portherly rale. The telegram granite stones and other evidences of a house to nearly $9,000, and subscribers thereto will be disposad to comply with. No doubt those sistes that the chief engineer was washed over having once stood upch the spot; there are also pleased to bear that the work will ha sommanded claims are made as a sort of reply and beard. A passenger who was euforing from videos of wealth and enfinement in the fruit very shortly. Chinese officials sad merchouts in treas and lowering plants which have evidanity Talow and Taiwanfoo bave come forward most sut-off to the Chinese demand for the relees whan he left. Manila, died on the voyage.

There will be a general fasting of regret at been at some earlier period plants there with a liberally, and in some so have given parely storation of the Kuldja and the surrender the departure this aftergouts, ly tire Caloutts view to artistic effect. Now, however, all is the out of respect to the memory of him whose of BEG KULI BEG and his followers. The steamier, en route for England, of Mr. J. H. Bolate and deserted. The sasior which opia Jabours in former yours they se mnoh appreciated. oppressor of the Moslem in Europe is Scott, managing partner in the firm of Mosses, stood upon this site was in former days known as they Casette,

Butterfield and wine. A residence of several the Haunted House and its story, which acarsely coming forward as his chapon in Cen-years in China sid Japan, coupled with arduous comes willfir the scope of this paper, a mort tral Asia. It has no doubt boen found and conscientions attention to business, has so melancholy one. Little by little tog house dis-

On the 18th nifime, the German beg Plana politia to assume this role. It is a means impaired Mr. Scott's health as unfortunately to appeared, at the windows, then the doors, ther

compol him to recruit it by a year's furlough at the tiles from the roof, then the beams, vatil at grounded off the aduth satrance to the river pad, to an end. "Russia-intends to retain the home. For mox bold he regretted more, and lost only the brinks and stones were left, and though the little Feilsang lucked at Ler vigor Kuldja, to acquire Kashgaria, and strengthe colony son ill afford to lose him, even for s the history of their final-disappearance in so qualy some days elapsed before she could be then her bold on the other Thanatos at the single your. As marchant of tho hast type comics that I am almoet tempted to give it moved off the bank. Most of the cargo but been and as a eltizan who has ever bear formaat in cienso, but, bearing in and the legal or discharged, and the general impression is that sama timo, by appearing as the protector of promoting the interests of the place he has Hired The greater the truth the grerer the libel," the unincky-zel will after ditte temporary the followers of tho Prophet against the in, whether in his private or public capacity, Me refrain from doing so. After passing this site patching up be able to make Amoy where it pagan Chives. It was with this view doubt. Scott has become most deservedly popular, and the Haunted House, the road dads through is intended to dock her, Faver is very prevalent we are sure that the compacity generally ill number of small vegetable gardens and gaat aat Tamsai and Kelung, and there have been a Joss that General Karan so loudly den with us beartily in wishing him bon voyage square anclosure, which Tballera was formerly the number of fatal cases apogat the antises at both

Ashowedan Cemetery to the carriage road of places Poochow Herald Correspondent. nounced the Chinese excesses in Kasbgaria. and a safe return in restored health.

Worg-neelung, and on ertering the main rosd The Chinese mode of warfare is certainly most

keep on gast the racecourse and so hous.To be barbarous, for they conquer their enemies by

cuntinued.. exterminating them, but it is questionable whether the atrocities committed by the Chiness in Central Asia surpass those which Russia countenanced and abetted in Turkey The Chinese are undisguisedly wanguinary and sufitently important i have on twice

Nezmonster and ferocious ju warfare, but the Russians, tried by the Chinese for political complelty with BETORE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE, HOw, Annual Esport of the Hospital for Chinese poople, and all of you, should abatain for over it is not yet brown when the Legishtiro at the American Bispopal Mlasion, Shanghai, from molesting the poles, wires, do, along the Council will meet again, but it may not be for

• thro-date a moor's party, and fortunately for him

for the year 1877, 11 appears (Est 19,070 high road, for if you do, severe punishment will some time, as is is ramoned that His Excellency breation of run though they generally observe the rules of cisaif sequitted, his statements deserve a fair choro

patients were treated at the hospital during early follow, and no creuse be soupled and the Couis Berotary propose to pay a vilised nations, are most unscrupulous in their of eredete. Teates that 7,000 Rusians have.

Joha Barry and Pater MeEren, at present the year, including 107 foreigners (Afriosas Give best and remember,

short visit to Panang first. When the Council use of auxiliarics and wink at their excesses, advanced over the Pamir to dece called Ally, The difficulties between China and Russiabout fire marshes from Yarkand, and had halted coined in Victoria Gaal ons clarks of Laing and Malays? There were tes deaths among Eigned by HB. Caux Halkran Taolaidos used there is a prospect of a repetition bore by Funnor

SALE. Liu, Tientsin Total of the Hongkong opposition by the maint there. This, we understand, is confirmed by seitars, wens hrought up ender a wait of habeas the indoor patients during the year. The Medi

- We learn "says the Ceylon Timer of the Sisterther. sem to thicken rapidly, and present a very intelligence received by Goratament.hore. He corpe, and the Adorasy, General applied that sal Offers (Dra. Henderson and Zacharie) In The ocal mining at Kai-plug in getting en well meal bors to the proposed building of a new Ga also states that a message line been received, be they might be discharged. The prisoners Bad the Report remark. It is greatly to be rahs taxing has reached a depth of 470 fect, tangled skein for unravelmont. His Excellency

the military commiandant of the troops in given themselves up, and were charged on their gretted that the mission has as yet been able to passing through six seams of good coal, one som November, that a Cones Company is in con- CHUNG How may, when he arrives at St. Kashgar from the Rastian general, in which te ova cenisision with deporting, he rat frem do so little towards the lumpavement of the pro- those feet thick and another eight fost la templation for the purpose of taking up land in Latersburg, find it impossible to negotiate makes thin domande e demands the pros the 2nd Lightalafantry at King William's mises in which the work of the Hospital in car-proposed to sarry the boring to a depth of 650 State of Jolies and cultivating it with Leffae of fellow......

perty of the late Amser, on the ground that it Town Bouth Africa, in 1873, and the second rhed on The usefulness of the Institution en took both yuristics and probably, other products. amicable settlement of the questions at issue, now naturally belongs to his ses, and his son is from the 1st Battation of the 25th Hogi tiones to be sexionaly restricted by the condition The weather continues unusually mild, and he avoredited representative of Exe Company between the two nations. The aption lastani ambjent Healso densada salasfaction ment, et Portsmouth, tu 1871 The only of the boldog, which is only Atted for the there is avary prospect of the river rexaining will proceed to Bingapore, en route for Johore, by the next F and Ostesmur. In company with d December. takon by Rusam indicates un apparent in the massacre of the waters of the Andijon evidence against the prisoners was their own reception of the poorest class of patients. The open for another fortnight,

Mt. Bachan, >It is not expaolad that the frut tribe, attached to the lato Amor, un tife ground confession, on which they were committed Rev. Dr. Nelson adds "We have been striving a va difference to the opinion of Obina, og else that though they had fled from Russian territory, by the polies magistrates to Victoria Gast, and to scenmaiste a fund for the erection of a more Last Saturday (30th ultimo) we had a strong blocks of forest will cominant more than 4. 10 determination to bring matters to a crisis they were still embers of their tribe, who ste descriptive returns were tant to the military anitable building for the capital, as well as to pros northerly wind all day, the result of which was per sore

frizzly, Rock. Clear Dhoby. . Cloudy, Ruenian subjects. He also demands restitution authorities as provided by the Mutiny Ait, secure better te than that on which it now to use the ponts to freeze over, and to form a His Exellenoy the Margni Tseng, the arw and fores favourable settlement by af all their property, plesumed by 620 troops; ties The Militar Aathodiles refused to stands. A good site has not yet boon got, but we good deal of dosing ice in the siver. The night Minister, Plampotentia and Ever Beirao rescat. Prasing mower.qually threatening display of force. What action The reply sent to the Russian general was, that receive the returns sulit said the magistrates hall poufneux porta to see one, and shall are sold, and milest the other dates, the airy appointed by the Coast of Koking to the the, British Government intends to take the commandast had no power to decide ansh aliould apply to the Secretary of State for cor bobliged for help towards this object. The area pouds will word fine skating in a day or two. Court of St. James and Park, te Foliore His in the matter pe caquot pretend to say, but afters, and had sont-it to the sivil governor of roborative evidence us to the man belagde of ground required need not be langs but it is But the river willant close so long us tan fire-Exogliano rong Tao, abyferent in London in a passenger by the steamshidmasons, which Kashgar, who would soud en anaer la de ore, and they would not selve them desirable that it should be not far either from the sent flue weather continues, England could not regard the acquisition (filme."

antil they were proved to be desertas prosent hospital, or from the Now Police Station The most important ite among us is arrived here on the 5th instant from Hongkong.

TheLahore journal has the following:-"From merobant lately contested with the Comiral Asian Trading Company, and now in Faricand lotters have just been received in Lahore, giving.

account of the state of trade as affectul by the Chinese capation of the country.In the Cotters, kla references to the Russians are very remarkable, and as he is a man of some slenging

of

SUPREME COURT.

Desember 16th,

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

F. SNOWDEN.

"HAREAS. COREUS.”

TIENTSİN.

BINGAPORE There is no own #balover from the Peninsula 29th November. and nothing further has trapspired regarding The work upon the telegraph line between the Dindings tragedy The Pennny Cele Tientsin and Taka has fairly commenced, and says Me, Law, HM Resident in Férale, Las should the wire and instrumente Arrive safere been working hard to bring the criminals to this alesing of the river the line will be in werking Justice ondoe most spring. The following proclamation has been tuned by HB Thung Tang and, played on the Esplanade on St. Andrew's Day, A cricket matglt, Bootsmen. The World, was

Pof interruplion trend

De ring the game The first innings were in. fo manating from mala source, there is little foar Band of HM. 28th Regiment playing du-

PROCLAMATION.

vour of the Bootsmen, and the match will be' Kwang So, 4th year. 10th month, 20th day. annoluded next Saturday: Taka notion by order of the Imperial Coin- Some idea of the increase in the value of land

in the and her of this I

here may be gathered from the fact that several crdered that the China Merchants' Stoan lots at Laujong. Pagger sold at auction a day or Navigation Company have perzission to tract as two ago at from 50 to 73 cents per square foot, ind of talegraphs from Tientsin to Taku Forta, que, to $20 to: $90,000 per sore. This same for the transaction of offoil business, and to land was bought a few years ago from the East know when the steamers come and go. The India Company fog ons zupa 13 more paz, work of putting up the poles has summoned, and Wo ere jotormed by Mr. Pell the Manager of Her Majesty's guthent. Sistuger andved here in the course the wires will be ergoted; but dur the Lelegmph Company that at an extmerináry the 6th inst. from Clickisug

ing the progress of the work, is in foared bome general mooting of the Company in Lourdom, en The Russian flagahir Bayon, carrying the aginpid people in the villages may pull up and the 4th instant it was resolved, to lay a dualleste. cfAdmiral Baron Stockelberg, arrited here on ston the polée, or secretly bek down, the wiressable forthwith batween Penang and Port DIE the 6th instrum Nagasaki.

sad thus cause trouble, win and that the manetenture of the sohle will We have received a copy of the tenth New due notico le given that the soldiers and 5o proceded with atsonpw.

SHANGHAI

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