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stated was not of great value, is of course spoiled:
There are several features in this latest conflagration which merit special notice. It would appear from the evidence of the officers of the Carisbrooke that the fire ori- ginated in the quarters of the Chinese ser- vants, which were situated amidships and
finishing touches and sends them to the bourne, whence no traveller returns." As deputy to the fool-Killer, the Chinese doctor is probably a success; but except as a short and easy method of suicide, there is no visible reason why anybody should invoke his ministrations. This does not ob- literate the fact that there are Chi-
New York City has hanged but 37 murderers in 44 years, and during the same time there must have been several thousand persons murdered in the metropolis. This is, says an American. contemporary, a practical commentary on the efficiency of the laws. SUICIDE and duels are carrying off so many officers of the Prussian army as to quite alarm the Government. There is 100 mich fight bot-
IT was reported in political, circles at home when the last mail left that the Dutch Government intend to protest against the French claims on the Congo. Holland has far older rights in that quarter, having possessed factories for one hun. dred and fifty years on the coast of Loango. The interests of the Netherlands at the mouth of the Congo will be injured if France carries out the ideas of M. de Brazza. Holland may, therefore,
Brazza Treaty being carried out. The Rotter
THE Director of Ceremonies of the Masonic Ball will feel obliged if the District Grand Stewards will be at the City Hall by 8.45 pin. and the Knights Templar by g a'clock to-morrow night. The Stewards generally are asked to come as early as possible to assist in receiving the guests. SAYS an American contemporary "An editor once owned three hundred thousand dollars worth
Government bonds, six white shirts, a country
directly under the captain's cabin, and it is nese physicians in the State doing a large led up, and Bismarck will have to look around be expected to join in the protest against the Deaf railroad stock, twenty-one thousand dollar CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS surmised that the overturning of a lamp and profitable practice among the whites, to find some better vent for it than the self dam Deputies intend to present a petition to the residence on the Hudson, à farm in Illinois, a
IN GREAT VARIETY,
SWEETS AND CONFECTIONERY.
FANCY SATIN COVERED BOXES, CUT GLASS TOILET BOTTLES.
CHRISTMAS CARD ALBUMS.
IVORY BACK HAIR DRUSHES
SCIENTIFIC TOYS.
used for opium smoking was the immediate | some of whom are superstitious enough to cause of the disaster. It is. difficult to prefer the quackery of barbarians to the
form any correct estimate as to how skill of graduates from the schools of long the fire must have been smouldering science. It is hardly too harsh to say that before its presence became known; but any person who puts himself in charge it must have been a very considerable of a Chinese quack deserves his fate, time, as there was nothing but the wood- and that when he dies he dies as the work to take hold of, and it was fool dieth. The best educated Chinese not long after the alarm was given, at have no medical science worthy of the about a quarter past one, that the deck name. They are ignorant of anatomy, the was burned through, the captain's cabin only true basis of medicine, because they fatling into the blazing hold, and thus never dissect bodies, and the diagrams. ATKINSON'S, HENDRIE'S, AND LUBIN'S destroying the whole of Captain Scott's given in their books to display the valuable effects. It may be doubted whe arrangement of the internal organs betray ther this theory of opium smoking and, the a grossness of ignorance which would dis- overturning of a lamp by the solitary oc- grace even a child in this country. They cupant of these Chinese quarters, is are utterly unskilled as surgeons, and by induce one to give it absolute credence However, this surmise is doubtless as plaus ible a one as could have been suggested, and may possibly be the true version of the occurrence.
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destruction of his army.
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THE Russians employ petroleum successfully upon some of their railways" for driving locom otives, using for this purpose the cute naphtha as it comes from the wells. Most of the steamers that ply on the Caspian Sea use the liquid fuel, which is very much cheaper than coal. Says the Philadelphia Record!-Sometimes we think a highly-organized thief makes the best newspaper editor. Or are we the victims of delusion when we find in, the columns of our esteemed contemporaries original productions which we were fortunate enough to be first to print and had fondly supposed to be our own? FRANCIS BARRICO, a seaman, who was yester. day found by PC. 575 in that state which is so often described as "dead drunk," he being quite
States General on the subject.
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span of horses and a wagon, two suits of clothes and a plug hat. This fable teaches that all the liars are not dead yet.
THE average Arkansaw editor rarely falls to The other day the Slick Rock Muscle, a weekly. It is necessary, says the Lancet, to raise paper of well known ability and great political warning cry against a most mischievous state influence, contained the following: "Our wife, ment which has recently been circulated, and who has been our companion and assistant for has already done harm, to the effect that "arsenic years, died the day before yesterday, and we would in small doses is good for the complexion." It give our numerous readers an interesting account is not difficult to imagine the risks women will of her life and public services, together with
incur to preserve or improve their "good looks.” neat obituary, notice expressive of our grief, but
No more ingenious device for recommending a as we live to condense and crowd in as mich drug can be hit upon than that which the authors of this most båneful prescription of "arsenic for election news as possible this week, we must grapple business and dispense with pleasure the complexion" have adopted. "Suffice it to recall the fact that for many years.past chemists until next week." REFERRING to the case of the Taugier which has created a good deal of excitement in shipping the Standard telegraphs on December 21st as It is most unfortunate that this hopelessly anta- follows:-The case of this vessel has been kept gonistic recommendation of arsenic to improve profoundly secret here, and no information on the complexion should have found its way into the subject can be obtained. I can state, how-print. Those who employ the drug as advised ever, that Captain Heath was on the morning of and there are many either already using it or the 14th instant condemned at Carthagena to contemplating the rash act-will do so at their obedience to the orders of the Port Captain. On be the duty of medical men to warm the public two months' imprisonment for a supposed dis-peril. So far as they are able, however, it will the matter being represented at Madrid, the pro- against this pernicious practice, which is only too feedings were at once quashed by telegraph, likely to be carried on secretly. It is not without through the prompt and vigorous action of the reason, that we speak thus pointedly, and urge Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Marquess Vega | practitioners to be on the gut vive in anomalous
and sanitarians have been labouring to discover colouring matter of wall-papers and certain dyes
means of eliminating the arsenical salts from the
CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTs sufficiently borne out by probabilities as to their practice of thrusting large needles unable to walk, informed Mr. Wodehouse this circles in England, the Madrid correspondent of once largely used for certain articles of clothing,
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In a letter published in our columns yes- terday, the Chief Engineer of the Carisbrooke claims that everything possible was done by the Captain and crew of the steamer to get the fire under immediately the alarm
was given. Holes were cut in the deck the eye, which are also very frequent in tired to the select retreat for the above mentioned Armijo; and the Tangiers sailed the same even- or abscure cases.
buckets and the deck pump, but not, it and water was poured into the hold from
be accompanied by the name and address of the appreciable effect. The engineers were Communications intended for publication must seems, in sufficient quantities to have any writers, not necessarily for publication; but as nieanwhile lighting the donkey boiler Whilst the colimas of the Hongkong Tele-fire to get the aid of the steam pumps with graph will always be open for the air discussion which the ship was provided." As the by correspondents of all questions affecting public interests, it must be distinctly understood that alarm was given at a quarter past one, the Editor does not in any way hold himself-res- and the vessel was not scuttled until about ponsible for opinions thus expressed.
six o'clock it would be interesting to know if the steapt pumps of the Carisbrooke were utilised during that time. The Chief En- ginger tells us that the donkey boiler fires were lit to obtain the aid of the steam pumps, but, singularly enough, omits any reference as to whether these pumps were
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into affected parts they frequently aggra-morning that he was not very drunk, and was let off on parting with fifty cents. If being unable to vate simple ailments into serious or latal walk through liquor does not bring one under the ones. The occasional amputation of a heading of "very drunk we would like to know finger is the limit of their skill, and the ex- Mr. Barrico's idea of what does bring a man ́cision of a tumor is far beyond it. At the within the meaning of the term.
Christian missions in China natives suffer- HO MUNG HIN, rent collector, for having in his ing with cancerous complaints are treated possession prepared opium, and also for retailing in large numbers, because the Chinese the same without having a "permit" from the physicians are unable to do it, and Opium Farmer, was fined $50, with the option the same is the case with diseases of of three weeks' confinement. Ho Mang Hin re-
element of Chinese medical practice, they that country. Superstition being a large
evil spirits, and pinch or pull the flesh on consider disease to be a possession by the back of the neck to expel the demon, Their medicines are compounded of filthy and disgusting mixtures, generally without the slightest efficacy, and are administered in great quantities, on the theory that out of them all there will probably be some thing which will act as a specific. It any of the Chinese in this country exhibit a higher grade of medical knewledge than this, they have borrowed it from Europeans, and not from their fellow countrymen. In Hongkong and Shanghai there are medical
the farmer as some slight solatium for the on- period, and his opin-and-other-implements ring with the Captain on board. ployed in the illegal trade were handed over to
LEONG AWING, coolie, while walking in Lascar croachment on his privileges.
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toga of a cook who was quietly taking his jacket under the culinary artist's arms. home from the laundry, the sald jacket being Quick as thought Leong, Awing darted on the cook, seized the jacket (valued at forty cents) and was off at the rate of 1.33 for the three quarters." P. C. 648 happening to be in the way stopped the flying coolie in his mad running to acquaint the authoritiesthata fire had broken out, but was making off with stolen pro perty, he carted his carcase to the Central Sta-
Row last evening cast his evil eye on the upper
career, On learning that the "bolter” was not
PRINCE Kraipotkin the head of the anarchists at Lyons has been arrested. The Paris correspon- dent of a Landon daily wires on the 21st ulto.
prored, contrary to the statements made at the The papers stized by the police a few days ago at the residence of Prince Krapotkin, at Thonon, time, most compromising. The legal autho- orders were forwarded to Thonon to apprehend ritics at Lyons had no sooner examined them than Prince Kratpotkin. The arrest was made on Wednesday, the very day on which his brother in-law, who was living with him, died. At first he requested that he might be left free till after formed that he would in any case be strictly the funeral of his relative,, but having been in watched, he withdrew his demand, and was
CHAN ARO, and Leung Awong, coolics, em- ployed at the Hung Ham Dock faced Mr. Wode- house yesterday on a charge of stealing copper
in the hats, and clothes, outer and under, of the nails. From the evidence of Adam Hogg, head watchman at the Dock, the nails were concealed
Prisoners." The defendants admitted the charge. hard labor, Chan Apo being put back for further and Leung Awong was served out with a month's
this morning Chan Ape was reminded of the consideration. On coming before His Worship few following scrapes he has been in since the year of grace: 1875. In August of 1875
couple of months hard labor, and in Decem- for larceny from a dwelling-house, the interest. ing person now under review was treated to a
Arrangements have been made to publish used or not. This point becomes rather schools established by Europeans, in which tion, the jacket forming part of the cortege. De taken without further delay to Annecy, and ber of the same year did another four days' pers scribers in the central listricts who do not receive Important in the face of this officer's autho- some of the native Chinese are educated fendant said he did not steal the jacket, and for Arst, of being a member. of an association com-
The Hongkong Telegraph daily at 4 P.M. Sub- their copies before Five O'CLOCK will oblige by at once communicating with the Manager.
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ritive assertion that if the Government fire engine had arrived even' as late as, four o'clock nearly three hours after the dis- covery of the fire-the ship could casily have been saved.
We are informed on the one hand that No. 3 Government steam fire engine was HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1883.- at the scene of action at a quarter past two; whilst the officers of the Carisbrooke THERE are few places in the world that plainly state that it was not there at all, have been more frequently, subjected to and that only one or two firemen were disastrous baptisms of fire than this island present. The officers also assert that if of Hongkong. During a certain season of the fire engine had been on the Praya, its the year fires occur with startling regu-assistance could easily have been made larity, and in most cases under circum-
stances which are, to say the least, some- what suspicious. The Chinese regard these periodical conflagrations without the slightest appearance of surprise, and even the European populace have become`so accustomed to the sound of the fire bell,
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available, and the fire extinguished. As this is a very serious charge to make against public department which carries heavy re- sponsibilities, we trust that His Excellency
and carry among their benighted country- men a better knowledge of the laws of health than they before possessed or would ever gain by their own investigations.
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LONDON, January 29th. FRENCH POLITICS. The President of the French Republic has summnaned M. Ferry,
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
THE British bark Antoinette undocked at Kow- loon this morning, H.M.S. Vigilant taking the
vacant dock.
A REGULAR Lodge of Zetland, No. 535. will be the Administrator will see the necessity in held on Friday evening the aand proximo at 8.30 the public Interest of having a thoroughly for g'o'clock precisely. searching inquiry made into the matter,
subjects. There is apparently-no-call- for an sixteen languages for the use of Victoria's faithful Irish version
thus adding insult to injury by trying on such a "whopper" Mr. Wodehouse consigned him to six weeks hard labor,
thence to Lyons. Prince Krapotkin is accused,
posed of Frenchmen and foreigners whose aim
was the overthrow of the present state of society by means of assassination and pillage; secondly, A WRITER in the Queenslander gives the follow of having been the chief instigator and organiser, ing complimentary description of Sir Henry of that association in France, and especially of Parkes, the late Premier of New South Wales: having come to Lyons to foment revolt in secret When younger Sir Henry Parkes must have meetings. It is stated that Prince Krapotkin been an ugly man. "Except the eyes, and per-will be tried at Lyons in the first fortnight of haps a little contempt about the half-open lips January, with forty-five other anarchists pre there is nothing commendable in his face. His viously arrested. nose would not pass muster in a shearing shed. The common dam-sinker would not exchange forcheads. Nor do his occasional movements as he glares upon the audience give any clue to the admiration which his life has won. As he thrusts a hand into the breast-pocket of his cont, or sings a glare into some region of obstreperous bowling, there is something in the motion sug. be best described as thrusts. It seems strange gestive of the bulldog. His movements would as he sits there, that unaided by the deference due to years, he has succeeded in laying such hold of the public mind." The press in Queens
pulted a Hongkong politician to pieces in the licence than is the case in this colony, Had we above style, an intelligent jury would have decided that it was a gross libel, and a model judge would have provided us for the space of two months with free quarters at the expense of
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ance for fighting. In January 1876 for collaring
couple of jackets from a dwelling house, Chan! : was rewarded with four months' “gruelling”. In
month was given to this child of nature, followed in
April 1877, as a rogue and vagabond, another
August by four months mere. In the following January for annexing a pair of shoes, the late Mr. Charles May considered it high time to
harsher measures with Chan Apo than had hitherto been the case, and the result was servitude. Chan Apo, with several others, was that the Supreme Court gave him four years' ponal
THE average value of property annually desofthe mahogany skinned race, Sir John Pope Hea granted a free pardon in 1880 by that benefactor troyed by fire ranges, according to the Snessy, and until November 1881 kept out of the James's Gasette, from seventy to eighty mil-clutches of the law, when a breach of the Markets. lions sterling in Europe and North America, or Ordinance again brought him into trouble, a fineof three times the value of all ships and cargoes 1, with the option of four days, expinting the lost at sea. This statement will probably sux crime. With such a record against him it can prise many people, for there is such a general hardly be wondered at If Mr. Wodehouse, after feeling of indifference on the subject of fire that giving the guileless Chan a little fatherly advice, ties bearing on it or learn the lesson the would although he was only detected with a half a nobody thinks it worth while to study the statis committed him for trial at the Supreme Court, teach, Little is done to prevent fires, or even pound or so of copper nails on his person. to check their increasing ratio, although much. trouble is taken to reduce risks at sea; so that, A PORTSMOUTH Contemporary has the following
vague idea that insurance companies are a safe corespondence on the subject of the alleged I. that of fires is increasing. The public have a station has just-forwarded to the Admiralty some guard. When people say that "the companies treatment of Europeans and natives by one, have lost heavily, they overlook the fact that Daniel O'Keefe, of the Caroline Islands. It aceas all loss falls ultimately on the public, and that that Mr. O'Keefe is connected with the firm of the expense of carrying on the companies has O'Keefe and Co, traders in copra, and is the
that it is generally listened to with the It is also stated that with the exception of "Gop Save the Queen" is to be translated into land would appear to be permitted far greater while the number of shipwrecks is diminishing, notes The Commander-in-Chief on the China" utmost coolness and indifference. But if the crew of the steamship Thales, not one fires on shore are so common as to be remerchant vessel in harbour attempted to garded almost as events of every day life, a conflagration in the harbour is a visita
tion of such an unusual character as to attract special attention.
render the slightest assistance to the burn- ing steamor. And further, that not a single man from Her Majesty's ships appeared on the scene until after the chief engineer About one o'clock on Saturday morning and chiet officer of the Carisbrooke went. the fire alarm rang out with such startling on board the Andacións between five and distinctness that there was hurrying in hot six o'clock to solicit assistance. If these haste amongst the members of the Govern. assertions are true, and they have been ment and Volunteer Fire Brigades. Pre-made to us in apparent good faith by the sently, when guns were fired from the har. officers of the Carisbrooke, such neglect is bour in the direction of West Point and the neither creditable to our mercantile ma- sky becamered with the ascending flames, Itrine, nor to our naval representatives. was quickly surmised that some vessel was on fire. This surmise unfortunately proved correct, the steamship Carisbrooke having by some means or other become a victim to the all conquering demon.
THE Italian Opera Company went over to Macao yesterday where they are to give three operatic representations in the theatre of the Clubs. These performances should prove a rare treat for the music loving community of the Holy City. THE semi-official graphe of December, 21st. contains the following announcement It is seriously contemplated to recall M. Tissot, qur Ambassador in London. M. Tissot is said not to be in harmony with the Government as to the concessions to be obtained from England in the { Egyptian Question."
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Amidst all this so-called bungling and blundering it is cheerful to find that themem--A BOSTON editor bounced the cook, cuffed two bors of our water police force rendered off- children, loft his wife in tears, and made a bee cient ald to the steamor in its great need line for the office, where he sat down in the and by their strenuous exertions and cool-editorial chair and wrote: If you want to make ness succeeded in safely rescuing between the world brighter and better, begin by being five and six hundred Chinese passengers kind and loving to those in the small circle of from a most dangerous position. The your own family, and from that as a centre work officers and men from the Thales are also go as you are permitted to go.”
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to be added to the loss by fire. If we take master of the schooner Lilla which vessel was, UNDER the heading "Our beauties across the the principal countries and examine their fire se some time since, plundered by the nativer of the follows:-Secure in the flawless armor of her In-Premium to Companies, £6,900,00; assurance ill-treatment was inflicted as a punishment does Sea" an American contemporary goes ahead as { turns, we find as follows-United Kingdom-Pellew Islands. Whether Mr. O'Keefs's alleged nate purity, the American girl touches pitch and rate per 100, 48, 6d, loss, insured and unin. not appear, but the Commander-in-Chief on the is not defiled. Her large-eyed gaze comprehends sured, £9,100,000. ; loss per inhabitant, 58. 2d. Australian station has been directed by telegraph all things unabashed. She fears nothing and France-£3,770,000., 28, 3,200,000., 18, 5d to send a ship to the Caroline Islands as soon as shrinks from nothing. In much that an English respectively; Germany-6,600,000, 45, 2d possible to investigate the matter. If I remember gist would describe as modesty she detects a lack £6,200,000, 21. sd, respectively, Russia rightly, the Comus and Lily were, some time of sincerity and frankness; much that an English £500,000, ga. Bd., £21,000,000, 55, respectively since, directed to proceed to the same islands to feelings, she spurns as a want of proper spirit 95., respectively; Canada-1,550,000, 11, 28. schooner belonging to a firm with similát matron would commend na delicacy and ladylike United States-£11,600,000., 185, £33,000,000, punish the natives for having plundered and independence. It is difficult to hit on any £4,000,000, 138, 2d., respectively, Total Pro Hibernian name Another hot kan fust subject of conversation, even among those that midm to Companies, 431,320,000, loss, insured fired at the Hydrographle Department by are ordinarily reserved for the club or smoking and uninsured, £66,500,000. It has been said the master of the screw room, which, so far from discountenancing and that insurance could be done better and cheaper which went aground on the Thalis bank discouraging, she is not able to approach inde- by Government; but Bavaria, Saxony, and other in Hoo-Lian Bay, China, but this pendently by the light of her own reading or ex- countries of Germany have painful recollections falls short of the targ The worthy perience. And about all she says for toes of the losses to the Treasury when the Gov-alluded to complains that his ships went reported to have done good service, and AT a Regular Convocation of Victoria Chapter there is a largeness, a buoyancy, freedom ernments had a monopoly of insurance. We in consequence of the light now in cour
from restraint that freshens and exhilarates must make up our minds to do with the erection on Dodd Island not being show wo consider it a duty to publicly call atten- of Royal Arch Freemasons held last night the like a breeze from the sea. Men who, as Insurance Companies, and to pay higher rates chart of 1881 but this is clearly s tion to the fact.
following officers were elected for the ensuing
a rule, can't "get on” in ladies' society, are at-after each great fire, to recoup the under excuse. I find that Hoo-klan is situat In conclusion, we trust that those who it twelve months;—
tached to her and drawn out by her. Before she writers; but we should do something at the same twenty miles north-east of Ampy, for may concern will deem it necessary to have H...Ex. Comp. C. L. GORHAM.
M. E. Z.................M. Ex. Comp. W. M. B. ARTHUR
has long been admitted into a London drawing time against so formidable a danger and so to which place he probably, místo the whole of the circumstances connected]...... Ex. Comp., K. FRASER-SMITH, room, even of the most exclusive order, she is serious a loss of property. The annual losses in question, although I do not see how he coul with this disaster thoroughly sifted. As Scribe E.Comp. PAUL JORDAN, certain to be the centre of an admiring and at- | Great Britain are almost one per cent. of the have done that had he paid pro
Scribe. N.............Comp. I. MCWATTERS, there are so many different reports and P. SEX. Comp. KEATING,
tentive group, comprising men of many different national eamings—say, three days' work of the rumours abroad, It would be interesting as Treasurer.............Comp. F. W. HEUERMANN, types. She is discovered to be well up in poll whole population. It is certain that a largo well-as instructive to have these conflicting
Janitor .............................Comp. J. R. CRIMELE. tics, and to have grasped all the bearings of the number of fires are the result of gross neglect
question about the Newfoundland fisheries. She mostly on the part of individuals, but also of our statements carefully investigated,
COQULIN, the actor, doesn't believe that the knows the price of wheat on the other side; also municipal authorities. The London Corporati man, who is his own lawyer has a fool for his, of beef and mutton. The city man finds, to his have for years turned a deaf car to Caykâin client. He lately appeared at Court in Paris os great joy, that she can supply the missing link Shaw's representations, and the his own advocate in the dispute between himself which seers to have dropped out of the money the world grudges a few pounds for its o and M. Mayer, He argued his case with a skill article in the Taries that morning. She can post protection. The consequence that we have that many members of the bar might have en the sportsmen as to "Maud S. best record, pay two or three times heavier in another dramatic spirit gained the mastery, and, by a too year-old in Keene's stable that
ed. But, he warned to buy won us and can give valuable information about, a two- The property, injur
said to be no less than vigorous gesture, he split his coat open from top pounds la front of Foxhall at the same age. 13 times to gum to bottom. So, instead of applauding the climax She has seen all the newest plays and read all tenance of Captain of his most telling perfod, the audience only the newest books-or, reviews Laughod; and he laughed, too
We have already published a full ac-. count of this disaster. It seems that the fire had taken a good hold of the vessel before the attention of Captain Scorr and his officers was attracted to its presence. Everything possible is said to have been done throughout, the night by those on board to quell the flames, but without avail, and it was eventually resolved to scuttle the steamer as a last resource. Towed from her moorings by the steam-tug Fame into shallow water opposite the Sailors Home, her bilges were opened and she quickly filled and sank in some three or four fathomes....
Fortunately no loss, of life has to be deplored, the exertions of the water WRITING on Chinese Physicians, the San police under Inspector CRADOCK'S Super Francisco Daily Alia saysOne of our Intendence, having been successful in safely country exchanges, noticing the death of a removing close upon 600 passengers.well-known citizen, says it is the habit of As the vessel can easily be raised the people in the vicinity in which it is pub pecuniary loss, although a heavy one, will shed, when they have received medical not be so great as was at first imagined. treatment of the ordinary practitioners and Captain Scorr has lost most of bla per failed to obtain benefit to call in the Chi sonal effects, and the cargo, which It Is nose physician, who then "puts on the
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