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of Te'ing I Island, currently named Chung! Hue, is a striking sample of the absolutely baseless claims to lund ownership on a large scale which have given the Land Court endless trouble and worry, Happily, and
The Philippine tariff is ready for promul ga- fion, but will not come into fores for a month
or iwo.
We are unable to find space to-day for a letter We hope to signed De Monte Carmello." publish it in Monday's issue.
The N.-C. Dally News understands that Mr. John Goodnow, U. S. Consul-General, has taken over the datios of Benior Consul at Shangbst.
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It is reported from Mouktion, under date this 5b inst, that the banditti who were barrying the south-east of Manchuria havo surrendered to, or lown dispersed among the mountains, by the Russian force that was sent against them
The plague in the Philippines has reached Mexico, Pampanga province. Though the cases of plague appearing are not many, still so far the authorities have been unable to supress it entirely.
The three Corean district officials of Quel part, who showed such anti-Christian tendencies during the recent disturbances there, were examined by the French Chief Justice Crams sier, and will probably, it fa mail, be sentenced to death.
The Malay Mail hears en good authority
that Mr. Whyte asked the Singapore Directors of the Rant Australian Gold Mining Company for permission to visit the Raub mines in order to answer the published "expert" reports. His request was refused.
TELEGRAMS.
"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE.
[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTE.]
GENERAL NEWS.
Losnos, 22nd August, 4.20 p.m.
RUSSIAN DESIGNS IN SZECHUEN
It is reported that Russia is equipping an expedition to work the coal-fields in the Szechen valley,
FRANCE AND TURKEY. The Matin states that the French 2nd class cruiser Card is still watching the coast of Turkey. A division is prepared to follow her.
A. S. WATSON & CO., partly owing to internal clan squabbles as to distribution of the spoil, a deed dated 1788 shows conclusively that the living des- cendants of TANG KB-NAM only own 86.2 wow of land and assuming, as is done in Mr. LOCKHART'S Report to the Colonial Office, dated Oct. 8th, 1898, that 6.61 ma
The N-C. Daily Netes has been informed 1 English aere, their total owning is about that the President of the French Municipal 5.5 English wres, When it is stated that Council has discovered" a special system of the whole island of Tsing 1 contains con- tramways, and that very shortly it will be in siderably over a thousand acres of well-troduced in the French Concession. A lucky timbered and well-watered land, hill and find! dale, is easily agerssible at all seasons, and contams sites suitable for plugue and other burial places without interfering with present residential areas the island is in
i habited by some four hundred Hakkas--- the impudent pretensions of the TANGs are wholeonely apparent. Mr. GoMPERTZ İS tronsiderate in proposing that, as an act et grace, an extra were or thereabouts, should be granted them for the purpose of meeting a brick or line-kilo in the north. cast part of the island where, some ten In the utter years ago, a kila was worked. absence e-Pubeccamentary evidence, the Taxus, pre-maptively, were trespassers on that bit had at bearing in mind the dishonest -mature of theic vegen, chtít, they shoull be given striet justice, atul nothing more title of order. In feet the Chinese people wildest week by by the Candian mail, has tot 19 euleet ausually the corumutol valg of to appesu nai to reengnise any troops ns worth/ Shanghai for. Hankow to ruliova Mr. Pelamps in Chirn,
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According to the Osturiatische Lloyd of the 16th inst., the government of Ceren intenils tor have legation grounds in Peking. It is said that the French will make a present to Cores of part of their legation grounds, and that the Chinese authorities will give the remainder
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240 troops from Governor Ynan Shikai this. mrived weet of Feking
under the cousand of General Chiang. The presence of theŝo troops is tulos as a guarantee
anything except those of Yunu Shikai.
The pics lately completed" by the-mixing at Chingwantao, now onable steamers imunication with the main line now exists right.
to come alongside and unload, whilst w! con-
Captain Strong, for whom Lady Francis Hope, Lee May Yole, had left her husband, les resigned his eciamission in the United States army. It was accepted. Had he mat done so, he would have been court-umartulled awing to the scandal bis ecspade caused,
MONEY MARKET. Console stand at £94. Japanese New Loans are at £75. Bunk rate is unchanged
REUTER'S SERVICE.
Emperor William is letting his surat 3 per cent.
His mustache is no longer of Daily Mail.
raw," says the Berlin correspondent of the the straight, stiff shape hitherto so familiar. The points sin loose and the soft, growing beard give him a striking resemblanes to his. father."
Mr. H. F. Brady who returned from leave
Warren. Mr. Everun Fraser has so far recover nd his health in Japan, that be will probably be able de rotura to his post at Hankow in alon
"LONDON, 21st August. COMMAND OF FRENCH TROOPS IN CHINA. Colozai Marchand, of Fushoda ustoriety, has een appointed to the exmand of the French CONTINENTAL VIEW OF THE TSAR'S
VISIT TO FRANCE.
The view taken by the Continent on the two months time, when Mr. Brady will go to | Tsor's visit to France is that it is meant as his assigned post at Chelco.
At Baston on the 1 alt. Rent Admiral
| relaif to the Fresca reactionaries,
THE POSITION IN SOUTH AFRICA
Lord Kitchener, weviewing the operations fa remain in the d. Ho deiboa the enemy's resistance as iussnsate and unpatriotig,
STATE-OWNED CABLEB
The Secretary of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce has forwarded to as for publication the following letter
The Board of Trade of the City of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, 20th June, 1901. SIB.-On behalf of the Ottawa Board of Trade, the President and Council have the honour to submit the following remarks, together with the appendices heroto, on the, movement to secure the cheapest, the syloodiest the front, and the most effective means of interconres His between all the King's subjects throughout vust empire,
ub and gommer in the trails Representing Capital of Canada, the Ottawn Board of Trade fools it a public duty; incumbent on them to take this means of expressing the conviction
throughout the world should be directly con nected by State-owned Telegraph cables under they have reached that all the British possessions
the control of the Post Office
Such a scheme is regarded by the members of the Board as an effective means of fostering trade and stimulating commercial activity, at
the same time constituting a bond of Imperial The proposal requires not only that the con necting trans-marine cables should be ander unity of inestimable valno,
Government control, but likewigs that the land. telegraphs of the several Dritish possessions should be State-ownel The land telegraphs of the United Kingdom, New Zealand, the Australian States, India and South Africa, are already nationalised and administered by the Post Her, Canada is the only exception but the transfor of the Canadian Telegraph lines to the Post Offies, together with the laying of a State-owned table across The Atantlid, is, -we are intermed, andar tbe consideration of the Government, and it may be as-umed that Canada will not long remain the only country within the Empicy where the telegraph systém is not, in the pubic interests, controlled by tho State
of world- More than a year ago the scheme encircling telegraphs was earnestly considered by this Beard and resolutions were then passe pointing out the necessity for establishing the Parific Cable as the initial link in such a system of State-owning Cables reitition to the
It is a matter of great Beard to know that the Pacific Cavus know bing established, under joint agresment between the Home trovorament and the Gor- eraments of Canada, New South Wales, Victoria, * erely prospect of i anada being connected with State-owned runs Atzitic Cable. With there vorks completal and the Canadian Land fines the United Kingdom at an early data by a
nationalised the wacle, distnuco fron Enghind to the shores of the Indian Ocean, sya Perth, the capital of Western Arstrulis, will be covered by a series of cables and fad felge pha Aler State control Path is near the 116th meriliun cast, while it is 244 degren of longi- tude westerly from Lordon akosing by maritans of longitude, tllowfore, two-thirds of the globa will be girded by a State-owne telegraph servies so soon as the Pacilis able and Graatias lines associated there with ura stablishund us national works.
14) pievadīš vai rice, slay: thể mùount pabi by the tenants ns Crown Rent. Mr. Goureurz's laid explanations of the origin of the In a kdition to wines of our ava'ladilar.ansudies of land repine, ne well as of the the following brands, lagtled in Europe | carous methods by which land has been lutre leven"eprotally selected, and proure! |iginally acquired in the New Territory, from the elebrated firma of MESSERS, 450, bar bgical, conclusive and convincing. His i frats the Vinchend. A large hotel of twenty- I Sampson said: "I am glad that Rear-Admiral¦ South Africa, estimates that-13,500 Boers still terashid, and New Zealand, and that there is G. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO., & LON- sangstions arel neonaru-cationeae pasily five rooms is also in couras of constedetion at Sally has asked Secretary Long for au nye ale entesme of mature thought, folowing | Chingwontas, so futuro travellers that way may ation. I hops af there is an investigation DON ind UPURIO, for whom we har
don long mad patient research, and are there-i navanbly equct to cheapo the prolonged and will to a thoreach our, and that not a deixil of been appointed Sle Aug
des matitied to the fullest consideration. | bitter, hardships ndured by so many to pray thing that has hea a dispute will be vol by the investigating board. The whole priipui Police Sind as have been
giess is inspired by malice, but now, pozluops, $17.00) Lenappes) with Malm tang; un adripallo
Mr. Gi. C. C. Masters, Hon. Sie.. Gymaltheme.it my all investigated, sa-l if it is, the people precaution, when we consider thesprendentes is that the Grothing just need from for the fired States will know all the facts," 2500 arhiivat land of the ulj deleg pat of Saturday Jest, the 17th inst, en recount of kad of the Estriet of Man Ch. It is doubles weather will as held weather permitting) at owbeg to #lus day . and to the fix Happy Valley toslay, comanning af 1.90
reiniogement of the andthe pan shara. By kind permission of Colonel. staties had of Taipan that, in hear Bailie pod vu. Offres of the 2nd Bonby ill-suppressed chronic disorder, occasionally tafantry the bed et that Regiment will IN, WATSON & CO. aming into open rebeliner the attend. It is to he hoped that weather will
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Multigs encome-vol to the eggman of the -Ladi-Urad Survey: on the hill slogas, and in the gloss and garniso valleys, as many se Ch the 9th Aigara eng Anda, Stalet, į L.Pad event more falda to the a ze vide
4. Mamoons batte į ant with in Appendix 4, being with the ke belicated will go hee effect” two mondis Kappaporsche site fragt.
wophead the Publix Worka Peperiant we, ffter the signing of the final protocol Cargo
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TONDON, 1st August.
RUTTURE PETWEEN FRANCE AND TURKEY. The Prosch Ambassador at Constantinople 1 has broken of diplomatic relations with the | Parió, not leaves Tarkay within forty-eight to zo hours. This action is taken in e of the Saiau having broken his lative to the purchase of yunys, and cnt of French mortary claims. Therish Amlessador at Paris receives
Me. J. McAuliffe, ex-champion light weight suveny boxer of the world, who with his partner Mr. | cosjugr Slavin, brator of the well-known Frank premis havit, bas ban touring in Africa, India, and the set:
Stais, and gating y secreful uzhibi-
the
BUILDING IN HONGKONG.
tions ef hosing, ball-punching, und einb-swing-hispassporta, ing, are now in Hobukang. At Singapore and Ringan the Governors attend of the show. Mr. Buduliffe intends to appear as the City Hall during his stay here, and as no se ly fu the lent with in the boxing line we have over est in Hoogkong, he cud his partner stond quiet with a' proud veevption.
P. T. Crisp. Impreter of Buillings, charged Te Ching. Wing Wo & Co., Contractors, Stanley Streek, with filling in party-walls in
a building in course of evention at Kowbes Inland De No. 121, with sunt piacon of brick instead of winda eyes. The case was tried before Mr. Kemp, Acting Magistrate, yesterday morning,
The posity for coeling In a sad other British passassions in Ada with tas umpózial rystów of vlagraphy must, horever, 59 Yam conisel. On teorence to the para mapended it will to ford that the Imperial scheme of cables to tiverse the andis and Atlantic ocean between Perth and London. embraces the following work, viz
le Kabbs from Western Australia vat Coco Island and Mauritius to South Afries, with breaches to India an sing pore -9,100 "mis
9. Cable from South Africa vid Neman sion and Barbadoos to Berinul there Cauads and the United Kingdom 6,90- imalis Thas tws
together make 570
correspondent to the Sigouis Pro pro
of the propesol'tranwag schons for Siupaynes. signing himode 3.1.5., writes on the subject
In the codes of his hear he says:- A cizregiondent seuls us a copy of the Hongkong there is no public halę tɔ dieguend least gratifying feature is the Covertunt & Breadsh piper Libertes of Manila, bontaining public rights frost dies jeesst of the Colonia! 7 Eurog-ean Cousinhle No. 7 to witness When he miles bess. Thus it will be hora elst taking Bahnea Sheet - Rovence and Expendaurea signsly written open letter (in English) Ones, and the rickshas are limited for sevill
As Here we se ti the resembly opti- to the Bands Times, defending the Priure I ibiuky the gradiente may have matter of fact the actual number of rickshas at mi-tie views entertained by Mr. ToeRHART point the clatges made against them in that dropped ja for a good thing there.” jis his Ileport to Downing Street, in October ¦ journal. The writer, Me, W. Broknock Watson.
Quarry Bay, unil 19 at Roebou. T.E.3. of 1898, have not" leva fulfilled. Then, he condulis his letter the And now, stress: 1ed here is: 374 iu Vietoria, 25 at i proposts is a meded for Singape tha Darban anticipated no diffinity in thing, from the forward and go down hambly on your knes.
Municipality which contribes the, rickshas ouise, un anumel revenue big enough anal apologies for your orear, and in Intare, op
Fand the tramways and the latter are big built because the rickshes are too expensive and The quaroidalay belated Report of the met the eggt af administration: at handel the tenth and thus abamo the devil,"
A Topeka (Kansas) telegram states that in
insufficient to den? with the traffic." Hon. J. H. Stewart Lewinter, C.314, ¡sine tims, be estimated the expenditure at Colonial Serretary, printed in the Generasa takk auk alplatter of dollars. Let ng
Hazer nol Mrs. Nation 8100, and, con!- meant Gazelle, of the 17th hist... am empate this forest with actual hats, the District Court, on the 22 alt, Judge
Hoxerase Urvice: M, Dus Vœux ROAD Cl LONDON Orrier): 151, FL STREET, E..
Hosukone, 24th August, 1901
A correspondent sends the following extract
Mr. Crisp stated that he inspected the build-uential miles, while the distant fum ouden to Perth by the Canadian doute ia about the ing for removing the bricks, he called
same, the actual distenes being a few hundred Jal removed the outer bricas, he found a whole into account brunch cables to connect all the row of suil piccas laid hereon. The brick, British "polesions, hill the whole work is
already or will shortly be recouplished. were produced in court, ad Mt. Crisp
Since the projecte Imperial Post Cabl illustrate te is Worship how theyService was formally submitted to the Secretany hud bea plätad and in this way saved of State for the Crioules in 1833, certai a brick very good course all the walltolograph company have sen permitt ǹ tɔ lay arand. The pies had been thrown in localy; private cables on the section as aul Bonth Afien; it suny, hiwayos, ba hat partly becided mortar. Witness der claimed that walls sheld by build ouly of whole cribed as of transcendent inportauer to the bricks, and quoted in support of his statement British people everywhere, cire has been taken," the Building Ordinanes, which says that a well by those ang or is Stats, to rowerys- the right to expropiat in cables whomever in stauld be built of insinbastible material and the public lutere they may be required. in solid manner. Of course, continued witnous
The paper appended set forth the scheme it was to the benefit of the contractor to bald in detail, and furnish anile explanations un all essential points. The decachentu P. C. No. 7, testided to loving witnessed the contain the matured judgment or Sic Sanford Fleming, u momber of the Board, who us day, is a distinctly instructive compilation. Exclusive of Potter Establishment expenses, with others was found guilty of destroying the The locument, under its headings of land, which, as obtained from the Hon. F. H.saloon fistures of s "jointid," and of demolishing! July 24-A Ind of over forty armed robbers
In ons of these pointed out Titles, Land Conry, Survey, Botanical and May, GM G., Captain Superimendent, were the front of the building. Mrs. Nation protostart for three successive nights have been looting removal of the bricks and a lot of small piece given more attention to the subject than any
ties have made no attempt to interiors. The and had seen a line of small pieces all round. entirely coments. Afforestation Department, Public Works," $162.202.48:' this gives i total gross expez against going to jail without her wardrobe, but shops opposite Slutteen. The Chinese authori. by first witness. He himself examined the wall, other man, and its whose vows this Bourd Defendant in reply sluted that it was abso infuence of the fiorbers of Commerce of the Education, Medical Department, Harbourditure of very nearly $350,000. The revenue her protests were uncleus. We have no sym
It is understood that the prive her of her wardrobe seems nevere,
foreign. Censuls have been warned to prepare lately necessary to us the small pieces of brick United Kingdom that the Postal Talegaph Office, Police, Crime, Legislation, Kermuc i derival from all snrees, during the same pathy with Mrs. Nation's methods, but, to de. Chinese themselves are alarmed, and prediet | Only some of the pieces were in mortus. that it was largely owing to the action and He had in Baropoan fore-Service was atroduced thirty years ago in las for an uprising. A agistrate of Shuntah found in the wall. and Experience, and Staff, is worthy of period, amounted to. $17,580.75. Such a
man, named Hamlin, in charge of his, work, Mother Country. Similarly we believe it to minute and detailed attention. Taken infancial result after the expenditure already
reports that robbers are increasing in his
ing Trade and Commerce, through the Lupis. conjuurim with the thirteen accompany of so much time and labour on the New ing appuntices, from which through con Territory is an insatisfactory Item in the
district. Seventy-fire robbers have sen behead who thoroughly understood his business. It was be in the power of the various bɔdies, represent ed on Skertchail during the past two months." impossible to build buildings without the use of to influence the diverse aloption of the Report.
Our correspondent says "I am unable to find small pieces of brick. Besides, auggested the Imperial Postal Cable Service. It is with that siderations of space we were unable to quote,
respectfully and carnestly invite the aid and Skortehall, but I think that the statement about defendant; wint did a policeman know about object in view that this appeal is made. We co-operation of all such bodies in bringing to on Tuesday, it furnishes us with a complete
the seventy-five roblers appeared in a local building?
Mr. R. K. Leigh, architect, was a witness for completion the crewning development ef history of what has been, and is being,
the defense. He sail he had twenty-one years British Post Of by the enthority of the done in our Extension acress the harbour.
evening paper. Can it be that the name is
In the name and experience of buildings in Hongkong. He misspelt
part geproducei in these columns on Tues- The xperditure for 1900 was 82-4336156,mitted her to jail for thirty days, Mrs.-Nations from a San Francisco paper:Canton (China), walls in the manner this one had been bait.
The highly important Memorandun by Mr. H, H. J. GONPERTZ, Member of the Tand Court, upon Land Tenure and "Titles in the New Territory, gives us a vivid picture of a few out of the many tight knots and hope less tangles which the Land Court, in the
No fresh plagao cases or deaths are reported. The Hongkong Rids Association hold a Long Range Cap and Spoons Competition to day at 2.45 pm.
!
There is now current & ramour writes the Peking correspondent of the M.-C. Dudy News, that Yuan Slikai is to be removed from his Governorship of Shantung and promoted to be Viceroy of China. This is because Li Hung-chang is too old, infirm, and too much occupied with other matters to properly look after this previuce, and because; no troops but
Yuan Shikals are able to suppress the dis offlers throughout the whole province, especially The enquiry in the honse-collapso in Coch-along the lins of the Court's return. We'who live here would be pleased with such a change, rane Street has been postponed for a week, as
but we realis: the bad result in Shantung if its Mr. Tooker, Acting Assistant Director of
|present governor should be removed. Public Works, one of witnesses in the enquiry, is still in hospital, though ho is much better.
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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. | The MM. steater Indus, with the next French Mail, left Saigon yesterday morning at 6 o'clock for this port.
of the
a member of the Institute of Ciell Bowl of Trede of the apital of the Dominion Engineers. He was the architect for the of Canada, we ask all concerned in this Imperial movement to take snah action as mar fend most building in question, and he visited it twice a speedily to nationalise the telegraph system, by
We have the honour to be, week, and also kept an European overseer in land and ses, of the whole Empire.
Witness had seen the
Your obedient servants. charge of the word.
(Sd) Jons COATES The CPR. steamer Farter arrived at Kobe building last on Thursday, and had never acon
Be President. on the 22nd inst., and left again yesterday for work done as demonstrated by first witness.
(Sd) CEOUL BETHUNE
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Yokohama,
The O. & O. steamer daelic, with mails, &c., which left hence 23rd alt, for San Francisco via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kolw. Inland Sea, Yoko hana and Honolula, arrived at her destination
on the 1st inst.
In answer to a query of His Worship, witzes explained that owing to an irregubrity in Cautun bricks they did not lie like English had to be filled out with small pieces. bricks and the carities that always surred Mr. Crisp-But there was a long line of small pieces of brick
course of its arduous duties, will have t3 loosen and unravel. The numerous con-
The following official intimation has been
The P.M. steamer City of Peking, with mails, The buildings were erected in first-class style, Hicting claims to practically every superficial foot of land, particularly those nearest tho
The Baud of the Madras Light Infantry will it to the various high provincial authorities · shore, in the marrow ribbon of leased play at the Hongkong Hotel this evoting from by the advisers of the Empress Dowager at &, left San Francisco for this port sia Hono. of sound work and material. Had he (witness).
Haian concerning the future movements of the Iun. Yokohatue. Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki seen any work of the nature stated, he would. To
and Shanghai, on the 22nd inst, instead of the tave had it undone long ago. Court:-"As already announced to your Excel-date previously advised. territory facing Hongkong, and extending 3 to 9 o'clock. from Lyeemuu in the East, right out
Weber laney, their Imperial Majosties the Empress to Laichikok, behind Stonecutter's, in the
Rossini Dowager and Emperor have decided to change the date of their departure from Haian from West, are specimens of the ravenons land-Song.
the 1st of September to the 6th of October next. huuger which bas suddenly seized our
Mills When the Court arrives in Honan province it aswest subjects. Of the nine lesser islands Song.
will branch off for Kaifeng, the provincia! lying between Hongkong and Lantao,
capital, where the 67th birthday anniversary of 880 claims have been lodged in respect of five in his Report Mr. LOCKHART 8875 A splendid game was witnessed yesterday oven the Empress Dowager-10th day of the 10th four, an obvious slip, as reference to para-ing at V.R.C., Kowloon, in the semi final round moon: Wednesday, 20th November, 1901-in graph 13 of Appendix la will show while of the Water Polo Shield Competition, between to be celebrated before the Court proceeds fur- 25 Co., E.D, B.A,, and E.W.F. (Right). At her on towarda Poking. In fact their Im- to the other four--Mr. LockMART BAYS five-no claims have been sent in, and they, half time the scores were equal, vis, two goals perial Majesties will not leave Kailing for
The R.W.F. finally won by five goals Péking unflafter the 2nd of December nest by virtue of Section 15 of the Ordinance, to three. The Fusiliers thus ganlife to meet 12th day of the 11th moon. Special Imperial rovert to the Crown. The preposterous, the V.R.C. "C" team in the final, which will instractions have been sent to Sang Kuer unsupported claim of a branch of the TANG be played at Kowloon this afternoon at 5.43 (Manchu), Governor of Hunan, with reference family of Kam Tia in San On, to the whole o'clock.
each,
thereto,
The N.P. steamer Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama, and sailed for Tacoma on top 18th inst
The N.P. steamer Queen Adelaide sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the The Indo-China steamer Suisang, from Cal- 19th inst cutte and the Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 22nd inst., at 6 p.m.
The steamer, Oronsay, left New York on the
21at inst. for Straits, Hongkong and Japan.
The 0.8.5. stender Tydens left Bingapore
the 28th lust, am yesterday morning, and is due in Hongkong on
Commerce, Hongkong, China. the PRESIDENT, General Chamber of
The story of the Chinese who editel a Chinese paper in New York and filled i columns with opprobrious remarks on the American citizens to equalled by a story of the French Salon et 1:41 A picture had been manners, general appear noe, and character of
accepted which represented an Berpisa temple. its walls cored with hieroglyphics. On the Witness declared he never saw there,.
opening day after the picture was hung, the Mr. Hamlin, overseer, pratically corroborated translation of these hieroglyphics was distribut last witness's statement, saying there was no ed, and to their horror the Hanging Committer found remarks of this kind upon the temple undue proportion of small bricks used in the wall for the Hanging Committee
Mpainter member of the Hanging
Lidioti After a passage between Mr. Crisp and Mr. Committees on
the sculptor, is warned that his wife and so on. building in question.
experience of buildings, His Worship decided were only two men in Paris at that time who Ligh, in vegard to their respectiva lengths of test, is an ans that no audus proportion of small pieces had understood Egyptian, the artist escaped prose
been read and dismissed the summons.
cution for be
the archi
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