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A WASHINGTON despatch in the Alta CaliforTM | TELEGRAMS for tangkok can go forward by mails w, of January 215t, alluding to diplomatic and closing at Singapore at 6 pun, tolay and 11 a.m. consular movements states: Report has it, to-morrow, 100, in this connection, that Julge Denny, now
The House of Lords hats read a bill for the filst at shanghai, China, is to be promoted to Peking time requiring members of Parliament to declare and Mosby promoted from Hongkong to Denny's their belief in a God.
seems to have treated the matter, lightly on the ground that Renter's telegram may have been sensational, and that the attempt at assassination was the work of a lunatic. But, so far as we can see, he had not the slightest logical ground for opposing the motion on these considerations. His op- position, in fact, has the appearance of nothing but pure cussedness." of a most lamentable kind. Reuter's language in the first telegram was surely grave enough, and had passed for 48 hours without con- tradiction: while, even on Mr. Joussov's own ground that the assailant was a lunatic, such a circumstance should increase rather than lessen our thankfulness; every one but himself knows that a lunatic murderer PERSONS interested in the China traile, observes is far more dangerous than a murderer the Calcutta Englishman will learn with satis in possession of his senses. Even Mr. Giction that the Chinese Government have at Joussos sechs to have had a glimmer-length consented to measures for the removal of ing idea of this when he drew a sort of the Wosung Bar, which'so effectually blocks up the mouth of the Whangpo river at the entrance line at pop-guns, in a sentencé which, con-
to shanghai. The Chinese officials have long sidering the place and the subject, savoured
regarded the bar with'much affection, consider- somewhat of Rippaney, Altogether, then it a most potent barrier to the approach of figure cut by the honourable gentleman men-af-war to shanghai. What, however, might was singularly unhappy, and his remarks, successfully keep out the enemy is equally an THE semi-official Journal de st. Pétersbourg besides being in very bad taste, showed obstruction to vessels in the peaceful pursuit of of January 26th publishes an article ipon the an absolute want of, logic and com- commerce; and China merchants, for more than memorial of the Jews of England on behalf ofthe The bitterest satire upon ten years, have laboured for the removal of the Jews of Russia, in which it says :-" We find it [7] them was that, at the very moment when stacle. Chinamen, however, are unrivalled in quite natural that Prince Lohnnoff should decline the matter of passive resistance, and have suc- to transmit the memorial to the Emperor, seeing they were being spoken, the cable was bringing us their complete refutation, cessfully withstand the combined pressure of that intervention of this kind in matters affect- European and American diplomacy. At last,ing the internal legislation of a foreign country The honourable member had hardly left
from causes not explained, they have been in the Council Chamber when the telegram duced to yield, and dredging machinery from we have quoted above was handled in to England has been ordered ant for the removal of
"The unconscious envelope of the soul of Plato," remarks a home journal, bas just come to grief in Paris. The envelope" in question is a notorious swindler, who has for some years past gained a remunerative livelihood in the French capital by working upon the feats and affections of weak- minded wonen nader the pretence that he was place." Our readers will be greatly pleased to hear that Judge Deany is to be appointed US a doctor, a philosopher, and the "unconscious envelope aforesaid. Unfortunately faf Bishodily Minister at Peking, as bis appointment will give comfort, he latterly betook himself to the pre- great satisfaction, to all foreign merchants in carious occupation of forging cheques. When he | China. had secured some fifteen thousand francs in this fashion he was captured by the inquisitive police department. He has since been sentenced to eight years' pénal servitude. We fear that when this "envelope" comes out of prison it will at least want regumming,
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Bion sense.
the President.
the "heaven sent barrier" as it is called.
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REUTER telegraphs that the House of Commons has agreed to a motion by Sir Stafford Northccate refusing Mr. Bradlaugh's cath by 2gy against 243
votes.
Cofaa will probably undock at sam-shui-po The steamship Namoa and the American barque
this evening, to make room for the stemmer Arration Apcar,
His Excellency Lieutenant-General Donovan, ac- companied by his staff, paid a visit to H.M. Cor- vette Caracea this forcndon, and feceived a salute of fifteen guns on leaving-
British Admiral on the south American Station We observe from latest home papers that the
has forwarded home particulars of an outrage on six British scamen of the barque Maxima, who were arrested at Tocapilla by the Chilian autho
ities, imprisoned, and Angged while ind irons, being then released without any charge being preferred. The British resident appealed in the British Admiral, who caused representations to be made to the Chilian authorities, resulting in the suppression of the Commandant of Tocapilla. The distribution of prizes to the boys of St. A demand for compensation has been preferred. | Joseph's English College will take place at the The motive of the Chilian police is stated to have Catholic Circle, Pottinger-street, at four o'clock on heen the hope of obtaining payment of a sub-saturday aftemoon, où which occasion His stantint fine from the sailors before releasing Excellency the Administrator will preside.
THE 6llowing telegram was received by His Ex- cellency the Administrator this morning "Lon dun 8th March 1882, (5.40 p.m.), Governor, Hongkong-3th March Her Majesty thanks Council for sympathy and congratulations. Kimberley.
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This onler appears to have been followed by a series of collisions by Her Majesty's ships which will involve in the to- tal ten tires the cost in repairing damages than will be saved in fuel.
There is not space in the compiss of an ordi- THERE has been, as Reuter tells us, enthu- but in vain. for a sign, however slight ceipt stamps were affixed at the same time as the spondent of an American paper on january shartly, Captain Barton, we presne, may be
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We can, however, understand and fully appreciate their unwillingness to speak out. In bidding good-bye for the present to Mr Joussos, we would once more urge upon him to remember our advice and try to think before he speaks; and finally we congratulate him on having escaped the merciless castigation from the GovERNOR which he would infallibly have received but for the circumstance that His Excel- lency had left the harbour previously for England.
an hour
The Shanghai Mercury of Saturday last, says that "It is rumoured amongst the Chinese that
France, which inakes independent action on
from date, of á dredger capable of removing 150
ons in 24 hours.
is not customary. The great public meeting to be held in London in favour of the Russian Jews is rather anti-Russian than philanthropic, its real object being to damage Mr. Gladstone's A significant frature of the whole affair
Cabinet by means of an agitation against Rus- FORGERS, like liars, says the Sportsman, should'sian intolerance. The English Opposition be- is the strict editorial silence respect have good memories. Mr. Lloyd, judge of the lieves the moment a favourable one to create ing it which has been observed by Chester County Cout, has just detected in elever our contemporaries the Daily Press and fashion a very clumsy fraud. An action had able that every one in Russia should be con embarrassment for the Ministry, and it is desir China Mail. It might have been thought been brought by an evetheraware dealer to revinced of this trath. Legislation with regard to
CAPTAIN Batton, Aide-de-camp to His Excellency that newspapers professing to fairly rriti
cover the sum of 197, from a trader at Chester.
the Lieutenant-General Commanding, whose the position of Russian Jews is now under con- cise public and political events could A plea was put forth that the money had beensideration, and it will not be disturbed by any
name did not appear in the published list of de hardly have passed unnoticed this lament-paid, and stamped receipts purporting to be foreign elements which their adversalics or ill-partures, left for England by the F. & O. steamer able exhibition by one of our public men; signed by the plaintiff were produced. The advised friends may seek to introduce.”
Cathay on Tuesday, upon leave of absence on and we have looked with some interest, judge looked these documents over carefully for
urgent private affairs, having apparently decided a few minutes, and asked the defendant if the re- THE Egyptian crisis wires the London corre
upon the step at the last moment. General Donovan's successor being expected to arrive signature. The trader replied that they were. Upon this the judge asked how that could be
and is becoming daily more acute. A Liberal considered to have bid a final adieu to Hongkong. since the receipts were signed on the 6th and 7th Controllers-General, backed by England and we are glad to learn that the Macao Government paper defines it as really a struggle between the of January, and the New Juland Revenue postal France and the Nationalist Party, supported by has at last taken active measures to remedy the stamps-which were upon the documents-were the sultas, with Germany and Austila in the notorious harbour grievance. It was announced not issued till July following? His Honour said background. If the Assembly establishes its several months ago that it had been decided to that the receipts were a forgery, and the paper clain to regulate the Budget, the existing Euro- commence operations for deepening Macao
vidently been cumpled and the ink smeared
pean ascendancy will be overthrown, and the Harbour by the construction of a dredger, and to give the document a worn appearance. This foreign bondholders will no longer govera the although this announcement was quite correct, was rather awkward for the defendant, who had
country. Everything points to the necessity of and the matter a very urgent one, all this time to pay the full amount of the debt with costs in
England and France speedily deciding whether has been allowed to elapse without anything addition.
to execute their implied pledge to maintain the having been done. It is therefore a relief to existing arrangement by force. Englishmen are learn that a contract was signed yesterday w beginning to regret the entanglements with the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, the Emperor of China is dead; they say he has
Limited, for the construction, within seven months justly, proud of its loyalty. This was well
their part impossible, but these can be hardly been poisoned." The Courier, on the same brought out by His Excellency the An-
subject says ;--" A rumour was prevalent among
broken through without violation of good faith. MINISTRATOR and Mr. Rrats in the Legisla-
the Chinese in the settlement to-day that the The situation in Egypt is complicated by the tive Council on Tuesday last, when moving Tux news of the repeal of the Vernacular Emperor of China had died from the effects of possible fall of Gambetta, and the uncertainty as It is rumoured in town this morning that Messrs. and seconding a congratulatory message Press Act by the Government of India, says poisoning. We have been unable to trace the to what line his successor may take. The Eng Jardine, Matheson, and Co. received a telegram to the Sovereign; and itcannot be doubted the Daily Naon, will be received with gene-
rumour to any definite cause, or to ascitain if itlish Press, following the lead of that of Paris, from London late last night announcing that the is absolutely true; but as mist on dits of this makes much of the election of a committee hos Governor of Hongkong and been recalled. We that their excellent and sensible remarks ral satisfaction in this country, accompanied nature crystalise round a small stratum of fact, tile to the revision, and anticipates the defeat of give the rumour for what it may be worth, al- on that occasion accurately expressed by some regret that so salutary a step was some starting circunstance must have occurred Gambetta in the Chamber and his early resigna- though, when it is remembered that the Secretary this public sentiment. One heart alone not taken at an earlier date. No event in in the palace to give rise to such a report. Palace tion, but good private advices indicate that Cam-of state for the Colonies must have known for THE CONDITIONSDE TRADE WI777 seems to have been unaffected by the Lord Lyrtos's Viceroyally, fruitful as that intrigues have been frequent of late, and the belta is hopeful of ultimate success. His oppo- same considerable time past that sir John Fope
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general impulse; one voice alone has been administration was in blunders, was more "sacred presence of the Emperor is net so hid-nents themselves are not yet ready. Even if they Hennessy was coming home on leave of absence, lifted up to stay the promptness of our foyal generally or more strongly disapproved den from the attacks of vulgar inortals as is powere able to force him to resign, the deputies its truth may be fairly questioned. The report utterances; and the said heart and voice by those best acquainted with Indian afpularly imagined, for latterly some theks have have still to reason with their constituents, where of Elis Excellency's departure from Hongkong are the heart and voice of Mr. F. BULKELEY fairs. The native newspapers, to which been committed in the Emperor's private apart Gambetta's real strength lies. In spite of de- would have appeared in the London papers yes- Jonsson. Why will this unfortunate gen- the measure alone applied, may be a poor, the "Son of Heaven" have been suspected of adhesion to the French policy in Egypt has been wick, who is said to have sent the wire above ment, and some of the personal attendants of nials, an uneasy suspicion exists that the English terday morning. Is it not possible that Mr. Kes- deman disregard our advice, and persist in but is the best, if not the only, index of conniving at attempts that have been made by secured by promises, of the renewal of the Com-referred to, may have made a wrong inference ? getting on his Rgs and airing his senti- Hindoo opinion which is accessible to political tools and persons intent on spoil to gain mercial Treaty. ments, with or without reason, on every Europeans in India. To give an Executive access to the portion of the palace which is sacred possible occasion? And where are those Department control over it is wilfully to to Imperial uses.
American thaumaturgist, Dr. A. G. slade, may friends to whom we appealed only the close against ourselves a most important We read in the Sportsman that the noble army be said to live their wonted fires. That famous IN consideration of his youth, of its being his first other day to put a check on his unhappy source of information. English officials of salvationists at present stationed in the operator, who in this country failed somehow in offence, and of his having been already some and ill-timal exhibitions ? A story is told are no doubt often aggrieved and annoyed pleasant capital of Berkshire have to pursue a his experimental transmutation of a slate quarry days in detention, a Chinese lad, 12 years of age, of a man, who, at his first entrance into by attacks which are apt to be bitter thorny path. The good people of Reading do into a gold nine, has "turned up smiling" before who unblushingly admitted the charge of stealing HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY polite society, in stane perplexity about a and which are liable to be unjust. But as not love the salvationists, and apparently endea. an audience of "spiritists" at the Republican a silver bangle from a child nine years old, and THE
dinner party he was asked 16, sought a Lord CRANBROOK reminded the Civil Ser-
vour to make matters as awkward as possible for Hall, New York, and, nothing daanted by the who would appear to have made a fair start in o friend's advice as to what he should cat, wants of the Crown in India, ufficials should them. Frequent riots have occurred, and many embarassing "exposé" which led to his retiring, criminal career, was discharged at the Police when the friend suggested his trying a he before all things pachydermatous. This of the Ilallelujah Band have come to grief in the in a hurry, from the land of the prejudiced and Court this morning and handed over to ble little of everything. Su scrupulously was excellent despatch was scarcely consistent struggle. One man, who has panicularly distin- unenlightened Britisher, is still prepared to mother, who, it is to be hoped, will teach him to Euished himself in "spoiling" the salvation approve himself the seer of the Unseen and be more honest in future. The youth having this injunction obeyed that, the novice with the foolish Apt which Lord LYTTON Anny, has just been sent to fourteen days' hard the Revealer of the Unknown. Some seventy only come to Hongkong from the country twa or swallowed a few of the quill toothpicks succeeded in carrying through the Legis-labour for knocking two teeth out of the mouth Spiritists" sate under Dr. slade a fortnight three months, ago, it would seem that town life that were handed round in a wine-glass lative Council. Lord LXTTON, however, of a "private" Another soldier of the faith, who since, and they must have been much edified has not had an improving effect, upon his morals, after dinner, and naturally had grave cause belongs to that order of statesmen who was so unfortunate as to come into collision with by the biographical details volunteered by the fit be true, as said Thomas of Malmesbury, that to complain of his friend's advice. Can it peculiarly pride themselves on the name,
this bigot's toe, lies dangerously ill, and his life is Doctor, who, it would appear, has conversed every action of man in this life is the beginsing be that Mr. Joussos, like this man of the and who believe that to conceal the out- despaired of, so that justice may yet have an- with spirits ever since his earliest childhood. It of so long a chain of consequences as that no toothpicks, has so little discernment that, ward signs of disaffection is the surest
other little account to settle with him when the was the spirit of an old Indian named Owassa human providence la high enough to give us a because he is a quasi lender of the opposi- way to remove the inward sources of
first instalment of a fortnight has been wiped off. who conferred on him his medical degree, cured prospect to the end, what influence may not this
"to abandon their processions, but sicians had given him up, and taught him how carcer of the lad. We assume, ofcourse, that bin it his business to oppose everything nacular Press of India is less scrupulous this the religious fanatics refuse positively to do. to treat diseases with Indian herb concections. country life has been guilejeas which does not emanate from himself? and more malignant than the journals It might, however, save a great deal of trouble if The Doctor is certainly powerful at "concoc- We should be sorry to tax the honourable of a more civilized and less despoti- the constabulary were requested to exercise their tions." The ancient sachem Owassa was "on Ar a meeting of the Stewards of the Races held member with direct and intentional dis- cally governed community. It would powers in the matter. However, rampant as the hand" at Republican Hall, and "talked through" on February agth It was unanimously resolved to loyalty to the Throne. But if he does not be strange indeed if the fact were other salvation party appear to be in England, their. Dr. Slade; and it was noticed as a curious fact present the Officers of the Royal Inniskilling Fu wish to have such a character affixed to wise.. But if things are in this respect ever doings are but very skim-milk affairs as com- that he was more grammatical in hla diction siliers with a piece of Plate, as a momento from | him, he really ought to lose no time in to mend, it must be by the adoption of the pared with the operations of their brethren in while Owassa was inside him than when that the racing community of Hongkong, in scknow. publicly recanting his observations in the policy which Lord Rirox has at length America A contemporary publishes the follow-venerable brave had returned to the happy hunt ledgment of the prompt and generous way in Chamber on Tuesday, when opposing Mr. adopted, rather than by that of which Lording as the copy of a placard recently issued in ing grounds. Then the spirit of a scotch artist, which they came forward and presented a valu Administrator ToNNOCHY's motion. Com LYTTON was the hasty and impetuous
New York upon the occasion of a grand reception named "David surely not sir David Wilkie-able trophy to replace the one withdrawn by the at Clarendon Hall to the newly arrived English explained how he had taught Dr. slade to draw Officers of the Carrison. It gives us much plea HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY ing from a representative man, the local exponent. Sir CHARLES METCALFE and Lord officers Blood and fire! Captain Jordan, the and paint; and subsequently the Doctor ad sure to be able to state that the stewards have THE
head of an old firm, and a member of the WILLIAM BENTINCE and Lord MACAULAY converted-bar-tender; Captain Unsworth, the dressed the audience in German, a languaga received substantial support from the racing Colonial Legislature, such sentiments as his are safer guides on such a point than a happy forgeman; Weeping Nancy, from Con- which, according to his showing, he did not under members of the community in their courteous were truly deplorable. Whether he meant grandiose diplomatist put out of his place necticut; shouting Annie, from Baltimore; Laugh- ordinary circumstances understand any more undertaking, the success of which was from the to caricature the Imperialism of Lording Mary, from Philadelphia; Glory smith, from than Asing, the Heathan Chinee, understood the first assured. The officers of the Inniskillings what he said or not, his words had much better have been left unsaid, and it is diffi-
BEACONSFIELD. The reversal of which Frankfort; the American Hallelujah Loss, from game of euchre. Dr. Blade characterised his ar have made themselves agreeable in every posible Lord LYTTON spoke with such bitterness at pha; the happy Gerraan; the singers, sallie and was undeniably something fraudulent about the general popularity is well deserved. A more Newark; stonewall Jackson, from West Philadel. rest and trial in London as "a fraud." There way during their stay in the Colony, and their Woodstock has nowhere been more happily Mary, and soldiers from various corps will be transaction in which the "slade Professor of graceful tribute of respect and esteem that the Lexemplified than in India.
-present,#-After-tila-aur-own-particular-Haliclo-slato-writing was implicated. The Grand Duke presentation above referred to, could not possibly...
jah fiddler and "Glory Giant" must hide their Constantine of Russia, the Doctor-alleged, be- have been adopted, and we are quite certain that diminished heads in alue. A startling address lieved unreservedly in his manifestation; and it with this feeling will the memento from the from the "converted bar tender, followed by a would be difficult, perhaps, to go to a better place stewards of the Races, and these interested in gush from Weeping Nancy, and a yell from than st. Petersburg for a certificate of veracity, sport, be accepted and appreciated. Arrange- shouting Annic, should be a treat well worth pay- integrity, and all the other moral virtues-Teisments for the presentation will be announced
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