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of the latter, has been growing stronger and stronger. The following lines from the | above-quoted article in the North-China Daily News night, with a trifling alteration, I have appeared in a Hongkong paper at any date for many years" It is hardly neces
Captain H. J. Purvis of the 3rd Bombay Cavalry died in his bed at four o'clock, on the warning of the 15th inst,, at Maruyama, Onsen,
Kioto
It is very probable, the N-C. Dolly Nowe declares that the Tariff Revision Commission information will be readily available. -
A. S. WATSON & CO.,ary to point out to those who are suffering will sit in Shanghai, where all the necessary
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Last week at Shanghai the cricket team of H.M.B. Antraxe defeated the Army by 6 wickets, the bestes tears unwisely closing their second innings with 6 wickets down. Tout Philbrick scored it for the Astrar.
The German gunboat Iuis arrived yesterday from Macho and the British transport Itinda left yesterday for Calcutta. from Calcatta. The British transport Unte
The Russian cruiser Varyng, which, as we anncunce elsewhere, has left Cronstadt for the Far East, was built at Philadelphia and launched ju 1899. She is of 6,500 tons displacement uni 20,00.h.p. (Niclausse boilers). She has 3-inch deck arnion, and carries twelve 6-in.-Q.F., twolve S-in, and six 1.4 Hotchkiss guns, and six torpedo-tabes (2 submarine). Her speed is 23 knots, and her complement 571 men.
The following in a sample of the news from Boer sources which is published poriodically in Paris, by way of Amsterdam. It is dated June 6, and relates that Delarey, having surrounded
TELEGRAMS.
"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.]
THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
LONDON, 20th August, 7.45 p.m.
BRITAIN DEMANDS PUNISHMENT
FOR CHUCHOU MURDERERS. · Dr. Morrison telegraphs to the Times that The N-C.. Daily News Tearns 'with much pleasure that the interviews between the Viceroy
Sir Ernest Satow has notified the Chinese at Nanking and the ensule, with reference to the conservancy of the Huangpu, were satis1,000 Englishmen, sent a flag of true calling peace envoys that unless the authors of the upon them to wartendor. His messenger did Chuchon massacre are punished forthwith unt corns back. On the morrow he sont another England will require to reconsider the factory, the Viceroy falling in with the
with the samo remalt. On the third day he principle of the scheme. of whose ultimato
attacked the English, inflicted heavy losses, and arrangement for the withdrawal of the
British troops. excention there is little doubt.
took the survivors prisoners, the major in com
"I had them shot, had doan with the two mon. mand included. He asked the major what he for I do not mean to hate dealings with traitors," was the reply, General Delarey complained to Lord Kitchener, who court-martialled the major
from the high rents which have become "inesitable with the rapidly increasing value. "of land within the old limits of the Settle. "ments, what an advantage it will be to “establislycheap and rapid communication "with the suburbs, where houses can be "built that can be let at reasonable rents. "The time occupied in transit and the cost have heretofore prevented to a great extent "the erection of middle-class dwellings in **our eastern and western suburbs." Hither to in Shanghai, as our contemporary points out, there has been no improvement in the meank of communication in the Model Settlement" since the introduction of the
The United States military authorities in jitirickisha. It has of course to be proved,
residing in districts accessible to the insurgent as the Mercury says, that the Chinese will Laguna Province. P. I., prohibit the utives General Malvar's forces from storing rice in prefer to ride a certain distance in fifteen. minutes rather theu in two hours on a wheel-hair hanges. This has been done to prevent barrow. But this can hardly be doubted, the natives from giving either voluntary or provided that the fares are sufficiently: low, compulsary aid to the insurgents. The promoters of our own tramway-scheme have expressed themselves confidently un
Educational work in the Philippines is
The Governor of Holloway Gaol has enter. tained a good many distinguished guests, and
ore at least of more exalted rank than that of Tho
the point, and all existing evidence, is in apparently making great strides. In five years Earl Russell, uair there for bigamy.
from now every Filipino youth, it is anticipated. will be able to speak, read and write English. There are now 600 trained teachers in Manila. pre-In Hongkong our education department is represented by a carlet, a Chinese writer, and alf-a-dozen masters. Advance Hongkong?
their favour. When the first prejudice to an innovation has been overcone, the Chi. ness have always shown themselves ciative of quick transit facilities.
The Shanghai newpapers write hopefully last week of the prospects of the schemeut-- the Ratepayers' Meeting. The North-Clánt Daily News said:"What we want is a
In addition to wines of our own bottling. practical demonstration that will stop the the following brands, bottled in Europe,constant objections of the typical con. have been specially selected, and procured"servative Shanghai man, We're not going to have the Bund and the Bubbling Well from the celebrated firm of MESSRS GEO. G. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO., of LON-Road spoilt by tramways, and all the
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other streets are too narrow. This must He answered by laying tramways in the "streets and working them, and we hojai to` *see the ratepayers deciding at the meeting .×17,00 | "next Mouday that the experiment shall 25.00 "be made." The Mercury speaks with more 25.00 confidence: still: It is for the construie- 30.00tion of this experimental line alone that 32.00 the ratepayers will be asked to give their "consent, and we have no doubt that the "majority who voto will cast it in Eavour of a tramway which is now so very much A. S. WATSON & CO. needed and which is so important to the
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*future development of these Settlements," This confidence was justitied by the voting of those ratepayers actually present at the meeting. But the absentee tandlord was [35 not to be defeated so easily. The proxy
holders nearly quadrupled the vote against BIRTHE On the 11th August, at Rochow, the wife of the scheme, while the vote in its favour was 2141 little more than doubled, an adverse minority 6. SIMBEN, H., M. CORB), of a son.
On the 15th August, at No. 3. Quai de France, of 95 being converted into a majority of 32. Shanghai, the wife of Bernhard BERCHMANN, of
We shall receive shortly from Shanghai some details of the speeches, and voting, which may throw further light on the motives actuating the opponents of the scheme. It may be assumed, however, that property-holders in the centre of the town HONGKONG OFFICE: 14. DE VOUX ROAD Cl. used all their strength against a proposal LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C
a son.
DEATH..
On the ith August, at Ningo, DOSTAV KULTZAU, agoël 43 years.
The Daily Press.
BONGKONG, 22nd August, 1901 -
inmates of the establishment in the Parkhurst Road enjoy a good many privileges, beesuse they are either prisoners on remand, or incarcerated for contempt of court or some other offence which does not involve very stringent punish
nont. The restaurants in the neighbourhood do a flourishing trade in supplying meals to those who can afford to pay for them, and the posed Municipal Public School for Chinese. this particular. Duchesses and prople of that cines generally make a contract with a collected the sura of Tis. 32.735 for the pre-priors for debt are generally very good clients This sma has been temporarily deposited in
West and firm for their food supply. The only timitation i ist the matter of liquors. the Imperial Bank of China, and Mr. J. C. Ferguson will be asked to hand it over to the Municipal Council as previously agreed upon.
It is reparto that certain Chinese merchants and gentry in Shanghai have subscribed and
Vario the first half of the present year 919.16 tons of coal were shipped from Moji. of which 292,881 tous were sent to Hongkong, Bunkers for foreign-going 102,302 to Manila.
to Shanghai, $7.85 to Singapore, ships took 269.514. and Japan ports and buukers for local steamers 622,684 tons. The Mitsui Kaisha shippud 121,135 out of the total of 1,910,165 tone, including 13,303 tour to Hongkong, 62,803 to Shanghai, and 19,456 to Singapore.
A cant bearing a post-mark for the 294
JERRY-BUILDINGS IN HONGKONG.
GENERAL NEWS.
* SHANGHAI, 20th August, 10 p.m.
SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our oerrespondents.]
AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
"DAILY PRES9.** Hongkong, 1st August. BR-Kindly allow me a few lines in order to express on behalf of myself and other residents at Victoria View, Kowloon, our heart- felt gratitudo to the gentlemen responsible for the praction of a handsome Chinese theatre an conveniently close to our homes. It is good in these days to so so wach consideration displayed for the poor Chinese coolios and mahs residing in fair raidst; and the publis spirit shown by the officers of the Madras
worthily emulated, and even surpassed-for Regiment, in allowing their excellent bond perform on the sea-front, has, was fuel, boen while the Military Band only plays for two hours sweet svards "from early morn till dewy eve. once a week, the Chinese orchestra pours forth We cannot too earnestly express car admiration and delight, when laat Monday evening wa dis- covered that the military band was sccompanied by beautiful and entrancing Chinese muslo, now swelling majestically ou the orening breeze, and anon dying in fitfal wails of har mony. We note with pleasure that every care disposed person should, in the fullness of his is taken of the edifice, and, lost some evilly joy, attempt to add a bonfire to the attractions of the evening, a fire-engine is thoughtfully provided, in roudiness for inmediato new. There is one anggestion I should like to mako: cur garden, and the performanca kept up all Could not a permanent thestro bo Bracted in night, when it would be appreciated, instand of closing at the absurdly early hour of 11.309
OVERJOYED.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE
A REACTIONARY VICTORY. The Rate-payers' Meeting, closed here to day. After the discussion on the tramway scheine, o vote was taken by a show of lands, 92 being for the scheme and 57 against. A poll was then demanded, whereoti 187 votes were given for the scheme and 219 against
tão large proxy-holders-voting against. | - Yours, sto.,
tived by a large majority. The scheme for a swimming bath was nega
* Delayed in transmission,
LONDON, 20th August, 7.45 p.m.
TSAR TO WITNESS FRENCH MANEUVRES.
The Tear has accepted President Loubet's invitation to witness the approaching French army manœuvres at Rheims.
ANOTHER COLLAPSE. It would appear as though some of the old atrastures dignified by the name of buildings had suddenly grown tired of bearing respon- sibilities which thay are incapable of supporting,
WRECKED ASTURIA" LOOTED. and Ind determined to come down of their own
The_ecked steamer Asturia has been The Italian cruiser second Another collapse took place yesterday ni 1, Lower Lascar Roid, and is at present looted by the Somalis. morning. The building involved is stated ander repair. At the back of the building, Colomb, killed many of the looters, but
U Yam Lane, are, or and looking out on
rather were, situated two kitchens, or cookhouses, owing to the heavy seas failed to prevent and a cockloft. On the ground floor is the the removal of the spoil. area, above that was the cockleft, and over. that again were the twu kitchens, one above the other. Shortly after eleven o'clock people
THE MARKETS.
Coften is firm in tone, and prices are har
July, was duty delivered as addressed, to. Mr. Takejiro Ogawa of Nagoya City, Japan. The open epistle was signed by ons Tokai-Kyojin, and read: Pray pardon my long neglect to call on you. I happen to be a little proud with a need for your life, and I beg you to let me have it. Without appointing any date, 1 slinli come and get it" Mr. Ogawa, it is stated, of the noise, guided by the gesticulations Yarns have risen. Copper is in good
of the frightened workmen on the building, demand at dearer rates. is a contractor who regularly supplies labourers to the Construction and Repair Bureau of the they saw a great heap of debris lying in the area already mentioned, and above nothing but Aichi Prefectural Office, and he does not know that other people have any gradgo against hii.few torn bricks and rafters where formerly Nevertheless he does not consider the postal conmunization a welcome ovo,
in the neighbourhood were started by a suddening. The Manchester market is stronger. den rumble, and on running in the direction
With the withdrawal of the main Allied forens from Peking, says a native correspondent in that city of our Shanghai morning, con temporary, the Police Censors of the Five Cities," whose men have hitherte worn auiforms and hats with English designations defining wearers as native police, have recently ordered the obliteration of thy obnoxious bar barian hieroglyphics,” and in their stend the now been inserted in the uniform of each Chinese characters for disciplineal brave ̈ have brave.-Apropos of the monument to be rected to the memory of the Bacon von Ketelen, the murdered Gerasa Minister, inside the Hata-mén (Ch'ung Wongate) the some correspondent states that the work on it will not be completed under four years. .*
which threatened to reduce their rents by relieving overcrowding in the Settlement. The triumph, such as it is, will almost certainly be found to be the triumph of the
the most serions To judge from the anticipations in the vestad interests-ever leading Shanghai papers last week, the incubus haunting the life of a Far Eastern result of the voting on the proposed tramway settlement, whether it be a Crown Colony sebeme at the special Ratepayers' Meeting or a Municipality. Hongkong has not must come as a rather seyere blow to the escaped from this obsession, as we have had Shanghai public. It is true that of the occasion to point out recently. Fortunately, ratepayers actually present 92 voted for the however, it has been to the bonour and scheme and caly 57 against, but the demand interest alike of some of our most prominent under for a poll enabled the proxy-hollers to turn residents to foster the growth and im-
The Foochow Echo of the 10th iust. says:- the scale the other way, and the scheme was provement of the colony, which rejected. The idea of this tramway origi-purely officialguidance would have slaguated
meraing we reported the bareinster to be rising nated with Mr. ZIEGLER, & German by birth, entirely. Shanghai has had a far better! In our notice of the typhoon last Saturday name for progressive tendencies. than lowly, and the rising contined to be very but long resident in London and now a Shanghai ratepayer. What he actually pro. Hongkong. In one particular at last we show throughout that night and two following days. The wind was gasty bat never attained posed at the meeting was an experiviental seem to have shown to better advantage.
typhoon force. The rainfall at times was very line frota Garden Bridge on the Bund to St. George's Farm, to be followed by other. lines should the experiment prove a success. The North-China Daily News, writing on the 12th instant, said The great point "of Mr. Gesu's scheme's now formu. "lated is that it involves little or no expense to the community. It is a practical ex- "perineut which he proposes to make at "his own coat, and as its financial success "must depend for some time on Chinese support, that is, until foreigners have begun to move in considerable numbers "ipto the suburbs, he has another reason
tion was immediately sent to the Central Police Station, whence a relief party, composed of had bear the kitchens and cvekloft. Inforum.
European and Chinese firemen and policemen and Sikh constables, was despatched to the scene ander Inspector McNab. Accompanying the party were coolies bearing an ambulance and a dead-box. Captain Superintendent May was present. On arriving at the U Yam Lane, which runs up past the Rose. Shamrock, and directed to the clearing away of the ruins, the Thistle" selo, attention was immediately men, Europeans and Asiaties alike, tearing at
paterial with picks and shovels, some even with their bare hands.
The cause of the collapse is as yet au open ricus cases-fild. material incapable of bearing question, but it is doubtless the same as in pre- the weight placed upon it. The floor of the topmost kitchen presumably gave way and carried with it the kitchen and cockloft under- neath.
Later.
Further enquiries show that cre life was lost in the collapse at Lower Lascar Road-that of coolin, aged about 40. The body was unearthed hortly after twelve o'clock, and taken to the
mortuary.
It now appears that balconies and an ad-
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REUTER'S SERVICE.
LONDON, 19th August.
GERMANY TO FORM A COLONIAL ARMY.
It is stated that Germany has decided to form a,Colonial Army. THE CONFLAGRATION IN LONDON
The recent fire in. Londen occurred on the rises of Messrs. Walker and Thoms, and Messrs. Denstain and Sons, tea-dealers, not the
BUILDING INSPECTION IN HONGKONG.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS."" Hongkong, 20th August, SIR-Nothing short of drastic measures suð thorough overhauling of the Public Works Department, or rather its Buildings Inspection (though practically it is non-inspection) Branch, would save the situation. Apparently, this branch of the department in orimlually negligent. The Building Inspectors may be honest, hardworking mon, but if this wholesale massacre of poor inoffensive people is the only fruit. of all their pains and trouble, it goes without saying that they stand in bad need of a closer supervision and stricter rules of conduct. These inspectors must be made to feel and recognise the risk and responsibility attaching
to their duties as such. The P.W.D. should open a Departmental Fund, somewhat on the ings of a Provident or Pension or Guaraston
Fund to which each inspector should be made to contribute a specified som every month pro- portiosuto to his pay. Each inspector should be placed in charge of a district or diatricia
if small, with a limited number of houses, At the end of each day he should be requiret to fill in a form showing his locality, the number of houses he has inspected that day, the nature, scope, and result of his inspection. the then condition of the houses, the kind of materials used, the then state of the walls, the number of persons residing therein and last, though not least, the name, identity and financial standing, if practicable, of the bloom- ing landlord or landlady. Whenever hereafter Bay unch deplorable catastrophs occurs, the inspector or inspectors involved therein should
munt be dismissed the service and he furfeits be at once suspended and called upon to explain
all claim to the proportionate participation the situation. If he is found to blame, s
in the accumulations of the Fund to which be has been one of the contributors, and bis share shall be given away as compensation to the injured or bereaved person or persons, brand-winner. If the inspector carries a clean especially in cases where they have lost their recard, or even has had catastrophes entered against him which on inquiry could not be put RUSSIA AND FRANCE.
to his bad account, I should be entitled to The Tear of Russia will be present at the received his proportionate share in the Fund by French 10ilitary manovres at Ebeiros.
Muzawatter Tea Company.
LATEL
SHIPPING DISASTER ON THE PACIFIC COAST. - The steamer Helander, belonging to the Canadian Pacific Navigation Co., of Victoria, struck an iceberg, and sank in twenty minutes British Columbit, in returning from the Yukon, of the crew and passagers on board, 65 were drowned, and 111 saved.
SUPREME COURT.
Wednesday, 21st August.
TK CRIMINAL JURISDICTION,
way of reward for service conscientiously done and performed. Periodical reports should be published in the papers detailing records of individual inspectors.
Bat the hard working inspectors, should not alone be made the scapegoats Titis work in a British Colony and under the
No fresh plague cases or deaths were re-heavy and lasting as it did over four days andditional storey were being added to the building, ported during the 24 hours ending at noon nights intermittingly, the river overflowed it and that the accident was probably caused by BEFORE HIS HONOUR. A. G. WISE (ACTING British Flag, is not to be laid at the
hauks and all the low-lying country was flooded. the fact tint the mortar, etc., used in connection yesterday.
No enquiry will be held into the death of Lester Mansfeld, who was a short time ago found dead in her room in Lyndhurst Terrace. Dr. Atkinson, Principal Civil Medical Officer has certified that daily was due to alcobolio poisoning.
Two more bodies, making now a total of five, have been recovered' out of the eight men who
We do not hear of mach damage being done to foreign property in Fooshow, but at Kuliang there was no little trouble through loss of tiles, and two or three houses were rendered The date of this visitation uninhabitable. corresponds very nearly with that of two years
with the work had been stored in the topmost kitchen until its increasing weight proved too heavy for the joints, and they gave way, with the result already stated he uses are used by Chinese as dwellings.
Three houses in the game street have been
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CHIEF JUSTICE) AND A JURY.
THE CHARGE AGAINST A CHINESE POLICE SERGEANT.
defence
door of the inspectors or the P.W.D. alone. It is the work of a guild the moving factors of which are the contractor, the
The evidence for the prosecution having con-money-lender, and the blind and unscrupu. is a widely known. Lot that today there aro cluded, severn) witnesses were called for the lous gambler und speenistor in property. It Mr. Francia afterwards addressed the jury in the property market many half-penny and delivery of which occupied nearly an hour.
ago; this typhoon was passing on the 3rd, the certified by the Inspector of Buildings to be in on the prisoner's behalf iu un able speech, the two-penny men, Chinese and foreigners, who
one of 1899 raged over us on the 5th August.
Among the passengers on the Nippon Maru, were drowned when the steam launch Lee Sangwhich arrived in Shangimi last week from Sau
on Saturday night run into and sank an Army Francisco, were Mr. and Mrs. Smith," who
a dangerous condition, and the owner. has been ordered to shore them up.
THE COCHRANE STREET. DISASTER.
The cloaring away of the debris is still pro
"for choosing streets which are more ex Service Corps cutter coming from the hospital-are none other than Lady Francis Hope, form coding in Cochrane Street.
ship Meanee.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals bags to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals:--
Hồ Ngòi Lau Ho Wing Kit
A
$50 10
erly May Yohe, the well-known actress, and army, from which he resigned. According to Major Patman Bradice Strong, late of the D.8. the San Francisco Chronicle, Indy Hope has been the central figure in at least six extereively published stories of alliances with preminent men. Then she married the English lord and reached the climax of her theatrical aspirations. After four or five years of lavish expenditure their wedded life faded to the prosy routine of threatened financial distress. Lord Hope was a ruined man. Only family jewels
The defendant was thereupon discharged. This concluded the Sessions.
clusively used by Chinese. His scheme "will give the community a practical insight "into the value of tramways, which it is "undoubtedly well that we should have "before we dispose of the rights in our “leading thoroughfares." The fact of the French Municipal Council proposing to in- augurate shortly a tramway system in their
The Peking and Tientsin Times of the 10th Settlement at Shanghai, and of Hongkong and Tientsin both having decided on tram inst, says: On dit that the Bavard troupe way's was expected, as no doubt it did, to are breaking up and intending to stay in Tien tsin in various occupations. Such a calmius spur the Shanghai ratepayers on to keton weems disappointing after the hard work remained, and they could not be soll. The Shanghai at 3 p.m., on the 19th inst., and left filly" and a third as a "capering monstrosity," further advance in municipal progress. whiloh years of training have involved, and the chance of inheriting his brother'a dükedom andan et 1 p.m., on the 20th inst., for Hongkong. Their fingers were called "talons," their boaths Again, fifteen, years ago, Fire Insurance Comp
Shanghai, like our own city, has been amount of proficiency attained." We note, by suffering severely from excessive rents and the way, that our contemporary has a short luck of building land, and the cry for more article on "ga, ing" and other outward signs rapid communication between the centre of dissatisfaction exhibited at the Gordon Hall and the boundaries, enabling an extension Tientsin, on the previous Saturday.
The Acting Attornay-General having replied, blindfoldedly gambs and spacute in prov His Lordship summed up, and the jury retired, perty and whose financial mainstay in the They were absent for about five minutes, and professional money-lender, the Loan Company, on resuming their seats, the foreman announced
terest. Twelve and fifteen per cent, are even that they were unanimous in finding the prisoner and the Bank. They pay any amount of in- not guilty.
talked of. How long is this state of things The date of the enquiry into the disaster
going to be tolerated? It is a mustter for ar goat and special legislation. Legislature has has been set down for Friday at ten o'clock, but as Mr. Hazeland has expressed a wish to have
A Boston paper says:-The Towa Supreme already stepped in other directions to the great: Mr. Tanker present, it depends on that
Mr. Tooker is criticise any public entertainment if not Hongkong and his wife went med over stock- gentleman's condition whether the enquiry will Court has held that an editor may freely relief of the commanity. Fifteen years ago all actuated by inalice. That Hamilton did exer- open on the day mentioned. still in the Government Civil Hospital suffering is considerable license is seen in the fact that jobbing and share-specplating; gentlemen of from the injury to his head, caused by a falling he referred to the Cherry Sisters as spasioned, birth and position counseled with highly m ringlalt, and with loga as classic as the curves spectable fixus fell from their commercial posi of a broom-handle, and their lancing was tions; from principals they because brokers, kootchie and a fox trot. One of the sisters was
namely intrained and passed the share bill, The C.FR. steamer Athenian arrived at referred to as a "jude," another asa frisky Legislature came forward and did its duty, described as "a cross between the bootchie- from brokers they were driven to be suicides.
"caverns," their features "ranoid" and their where she is due to arrive at U p.m., on the
Voices
"the wails of damned souls. They panies were cutting each other's throats, so The steamer Hillglen, from Japan, China and were "strange creatures" with "painted faces to say, and unscrupulous people were not asture were freely bestowed. In a word, the classes of people insured their belongings Hongkong, wrived in New York on the 18th and bideons mien." and other compliments of like wanting to take advantage; all sorts and The PM stesiner Pers, with mails, &c., left dramatic critic appears to have the right of and incendiaris was this order of the day. Shanghai for this port on 21st inst., at dayliglit. way in Iowa.
brick.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
the immense fortune was good, but it was 3rd inst. uncertain and distant. Lady Hope did not care to wait. She met and admired Putnam Brautoe-inst Strong in Europe and accompanied him to Anterics and now to the Far East."