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warders and a company of marines. An- other outbreak took place on the 31st, but this was more easily quelled.

The above incident fully bears out the

PROFESSOR, Haselmayer's entertainment at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, this evening promises to prove an unusually attractive one, and should ensure a crowded house. Psycho, the mysterious whist player, and "Satanella's vanishing into

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THE King of Portugal has had Ajuda Palace, his town residence, connected with the Lisbon- Telephone Exchange, and may thus claim to be the first European monarch who has become a subscriber to a public telephone exchange:""

THE AMERICAN MAIL. #freedom of the press and of public meetings, etc. If these demands are not granted before the cor onation of the Car, the Revolutionary Com The Occidental and Oriental Steamship. Co.'s mittee sending the warning say violence is steamer Coptic, Captain W, H. Kidley, with the threatened. BERMUDA, January 30th American mails of February roth, arrived in

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DUBLIN, February 4th. Some months ago the head of the Criminal investigation Department organized a system of spionage similar to the method of proceedure Maguires to Justice." Men public stations ara adopted in Pennsylvania in bringing the Molly now more vigilantly guarded than the French police guarded Gladstone in

EDINBURGH, February 4th, Dr. Ross, assistant editor of "Chambers' En- cyclopedice," is dead.

BERLIN, Februsy 4th." The Emperor William' is well enough to re- sume outdoor exercise,

ASSORTMAN LONDON, February 4th. The Danubian Conference is postponed for a week, da ste

| opinions of Mr. WILLIAM TALLACK, repro- | thin air, are illusions never previously exhibited Ws wonder if Mr. Carmichael, editor of the harbour on Sunday morning. The subjoined The Princess Louise arrived yesterday, and

the oth, inst. The following observations of Signor Cattaneo, the popular mastro of the late proverb Curses are like young chickens and duced inaurcolumns from the Daily Neus on in Hongkong, and have to be seen to be believed. Straits Intelligence, remembered the old Arabs telegrams are taken from our San Francisco.ex. was given a hearty and loyal greeting, te this gentleman are worthy of special atten- Italian Opera: Company will preside at the always come home to roost "--when Mir, Justice. tion:-"The Dartmoor convict prison, like planoforte.

Sidgreaves cast him in $agodamages and costs the the similar establishments at Portsmouth, THE esthetic revival, it seems, is not confined to other day for writing and publishing a gross libel

· CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS | Chatham, and Portland, has obtained a England and America. It has reached Russia, concerning Mr. Cargill, the Singapore municipal concerning his condition are unfavorable, veh

·certain unhappy notoriety through the out- and now the nihilists threaten the Czar with engineer! Our opinions on the law of libel and breaks, murderous assaults, and other death, in a document printed in an antique style is general application are pretty well known; it scandals which have of late years so fre- on fine vellum. Although' designed with due would indeed be a rare circumstance if we could. quently occurred. This is owing to the regard to the principles of medieval art, this not sympathise with any victim to a law which gross absence of due separation and warning will doubtless create as much conster-is little short of a disgrace to our statute classification on the part of the authorities, nation in the imperial household as though it book. However, we are not hypocrite enough to say we are sorry for Carmichael. This were no improvement on the vulgar scrawls who permit the most violent and repeatedly signed with a blood-red cross, once affected by worthy youth is a long way outside the pale of reconvicted criminals to associate with the Revolutionary Committee.,

sympathy. We have not forgotten the Judas he proved in connection with our own libel troubles "IVORY BACK HAIR BRUSHES. prisoners whose offences have been com-

in the Bandmann scandal, and are yet living in paratively light. This absence of precau. We understand that another local amateur

hopes of meeting him somewhere on this side of tion necessarily involves many risks and dramatic performance before the close of the pre- the great unknown. Time will not permit sent season is a probable event. With such vast as to deal fully with Carmichael to-day, but when also much expense. Dartmoor will never

we have rummaged out the insulting article be resources of men, money and other materials at

when we were sojourning in Hayward's Hotel, our leading histrionic enthusiasts on the amount we will true him out, and make him dance for of work they get through in the course of the the public amusement. There is another libel winter. In no part of the world is the amateur action pending against Carmichael, the gilded stage better supported than in Hongkong, and butterfly having accused a Mr. Cheang Hong nowhere is the interest taken in the art by the Lim of being concerned in some opium smuggling

conspiracy. reputed "crack" histrions, of such a lukewarm

SCIENTIFIC TOYS.

VIENNA, February and A rumor was circulated, this afternoon that Dismarck had died from apoplexy. The report caused much excitement, The latest reports In addition to a neuralgic attack, Bismarck is suffering from swollen limbs.

PANAMA, February 2ąd. : The capture of Esmeraldas, the leading port of Ecuador, by the revolutionists under Colonel obstinate fighting in the town, the Dictator's Laisvarges, was effected after forty-eight hours troops losing forty killed and forty wounded the revolutionists thirteen killed and twenty-six wounded. Before retreating the Dictator's troops

PL LONDON, February 5th plundered the town, setting it on fire in three places.

The editor, proprietor and printer of the Frie Eloy Alfaro is nominated Directos of the re-thinker, have been committed for trial on a charge public. It is known that one of the first men of blasphemous libel. sures to be adopted by Alfaro is the expulsion of PIST. PETERSBURO, February 5th, the Jesuits and the establishment of restrictions

The Annals of Fatherland, published by the upon the prerogatives of the clergy, proprietor of the Geles, has received a second warning for dwelling too much on the dark side

position, Moja pa

5th It is officially stated that the Princess Louise was exceedingly desirous of returning to Canada. with her husband at the conclusion of their British Cotuinbid tour, but on the advice of her London physician and theexpress command of the Queen,⠀⠀ who was obliged to go to Bermuda, and there re main until Lac latter part of March or the first

uary.gth.

ATKINSON'S, HENDRIES, AND LUBIN'S be profitably reclaimed under the exist their disposal we cannot honestly compliment was good enough to write to Bandmann's order are fleeing from the town. It is the last strong of the Russian OTTAWA, Onty,

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ing system,

Even the Commissioners on Convict Labour, in their report just issued, speak of the Dartmoor agriculture with scarcely disguised contempt. So long as all classes of convicts are permitted to work and converse together there must

In Guayaquil a panic prevails, and the people hold of the Dictator. He was impressing men horses and everything available into the military,

service.

February

either be an expensive array of military anduncertain character. New blood is apparently | LOSS OF THE STEAMER «MELI." | ments to send a combined note to Chik week HAMBURG February,

and civil guards, involving also constant `risks of fatal collisions such as of late have actually occurred at Dartmoor or there must be erected expensive walls, stockades,

needed.'

SAYS the Hiogo News-A remarkable item of intelligence is supplied to the Rikken Seite Shimbun by a correspondent in Yokohama. It is that the foreign residents of that settlement

We learn that the China Merchants steamer Meli went aground near Hué at the entrance

of the river on the afternoon of the 26th ultimo, during a heavy gale. On account of the high sea and strong wind the lighters were unable to go

From Chile it is learned that Minister Par bidge is about to pay a visit to Montrose, He will call in the troopers and land at Moltindo.

Representatives of all the foreign powers at Lima are about to recommend their govent

The Chileans are now collecting another brun dred thousand dollar tax. This time several of Rievola's friends are fined $2,000 each.

DUBLIN, February 2nd. The ranger of Phoenix, park will positively identify two persons arrested, as men he saw driving from the scene of the murder of Caven

It is found impossible to raise the Cimbria. The wreck will be blown uprava Mydlat all

VIENNA, February 5thi The Cabinets still conferring. The Em petor presides over the conference to-day, which will discuss army, reorganization, especially the

It is requested that all communications rela and other arrangements to prevent escapes have one and all formed a league to eschew paper alongside and take out the cargo. The steamer dish and Burke. There were probablywenty increase in artillery, wherein that of Russia is ting to Subscriptions, Advertisements, &e, be ad- If the authorlties would furnish a statement money in future-notes of the foreign banks not Pop-chi has been sent from Halphong to render men engaged in the crime, either watching and known to be double that of Austria..

dressed to the "Manager, Pengkong Telegraph" and not to the Editor,

Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The Editor" and not to individual members of the Communications intended for publication must be accompanied by the name and address of the writera, not necessarily, for publication; but as evidence of good faith.

Whilst the columns of the Hongkang Tele- graph will always be open for the fair discussion interests, it must be distinctly understood that by corresponsients of all questions affecting public the Editor does not in any way hold himself res- ponsible for opinions thus expressed.

TO ADVERTISERS.

of the actual cost to the country of the so- called reclamation" effected hitherto by the convicts at Dartmoor, the figures would tend to throw ridicule upon the idea of profit to be derived from an extension of the present system, with its demoralising and expensive conditions.

endeavouring to puff their own administra The directors of pfither oven attenuously tion at present, and to take credit for a diminution in the number of convicts, must be attributed to other causes than the

included, we presume. The haughty foreigner

assistance. After the Meli went aground a even refuses to use the modest rosen satsu, boat was sent ashore in charge of the second although brand-new from the Imperial shin mate and head comprador. The boat capsized plaster factory, and the result is according to but the second mate and crew managed to reach the Rikken Stilo's informant-that the Yoko the shore, and the comprador was picked up next hama merchants experience great difficulty in carrying on business." What a pity the morning by a fishing boat which found him Osaka Chamber of Commerce were not cognitati lying insensible on the bank. Three other boats were mannied and despatched for the shore the report as one of the causes leading to the stagna them gut safely ashore, the others being broken of this piece of news in time to embody it in their afternoon the vessel grounded, but only one of tion of trade. Hitherto we have laboured under the delusion that business was so keenly contested to pieces by the heavy sea. The boats which were lost were manned by the chief mate, three whose fate has not yet been ascertained. The after part of the steamer could be seen from the shore and was breaking up and being carried away by the heavy scas,

Advertisers are requested to forward all notices/ Happily there is a diminution, but this in Yokohama that any kind of money would be assistant compradores and four Ningpo scamen

intended for insertion in that day's issue not later than THREE O'CLOCK so as not to retard the corrupting gangs of Dartmoor and Cha-choose between specie and paper there must be carly publication of the paper.

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acceptable. But now foreigners can pick and tham. It is owing to such legislation as tidal wave of prosperity up north, and it is much the Habitual Criminals Act, to an increased to be desired that some of the abundance will

Arrangements have been made to publish(but still very defective) supervision of dis- The Hongkong Telegraph daily at 4 PM, Sub- | scribers in the central districts who do not receive charged prisoners, to some cumulation of their copies before Five O'CLOCK will oblige by sentences on old offenders, and still more at once communicating with the Manager.

to the good effects of temperance, educa- tional, and other reformers and legislators,

The Hongkong Telegraph

TELEGRAMS.

PARIS, March 11th. THE RIOTS IN PARIS,

well over in this direction.

OUR SHANGHAI CORRESPON- DENCE.

ELECTRIC LIGHT.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," DEAR MR. EDITOR,-You will, I am ruah, be interwested to heal a fiffle about the adoption

signalling or inflicting fatal wounds, de evidence of men engaged in the plot. The ran ger of the park has resigned, and is under police protection. is not sure he can identify that two of the prisoners. There was a bitch ja signailing along the park at the time of the mure ders, caused by one of the men appointed to signal neglecting to wave his handkerchief. It is believed this man has been killed because of supposed treachery. It is stated the police have O'Brien on Sunday. discovered and frustrated a plot to murder Judge

It is believed that the government has accepted: Louis Nichole PARIS, February 5th

VIENNA, February 2nd. The Pope has returned a very conciliatory answer to Emperor William's letter. He hoped that a direct and personal understanding would shortly be reached with concessions of the part of the Vatican upon the question of obtaining the previous consent of the German government

to all ecelesiastical appointments.

Selena

marian, is dead

author and gra

DUBLIN, 6th February Subscriptions were opened yesterday in Coun

ty Wicklow to present Parnell with a testimoni f for the purpose of clearing of the mortgage on

The Queen's Be

Bench division has granted ways his estate. rante for the arrest of Davitt, Healy and Quinn. The grand jury, has returned a true bill for be ditious Tibet against Wm, Obrien, editor of the United Friland a true bill against 1 Dowling, for the murder of policeman Cox.

seman's Yournal says that Healy yes. The Freeman's terday intimated to his party constituents of Wexford boroughs that in consequence of his im- pending Imprisonment be Intends to resign his

cat in the House of Commons

Gravesend, aboard the steamer Avota, upon her, arrival there from Dublin. It is believed that he is the individual for whom an arrest warran

Aman named Murray was arrested on Sunday at

was

The Ultramontaine, discussing the Emperor's letter to the Pope, says it proposes, a peace by wifich the empire would derive greater benefited a table and safe candidate for Parlia than the church. The Reich Zeitung says the fa desirable Emperor's letter produces a painful impressionment can be found for Cork it is likely that in Catholic circles. The Frankfurter Zellung Parnell will resign his says the letter only initiates a new phase of the

of the for Dublin county, Edward Cecil Guinness struggle between the church and state..

MADRID, February and

to

his seat for Cork and contest

be the Conservative candidates

EURASIA LONDON,

Three thousand pounds, the balance of the Duchess of Marlborough's relief fund, will be devoted to assisting Irish emigration make a treaty of commerce, asked muuthority to ST. PETERSBURG, February 6th. negotiate with various governments which offer suitable compensation. The request was refused

LONDON, February 2nd. Wm. W. Foote, editor, Wm. J, Ramsay, pro prietor, and M. Kemp, a printer of the free Thinker, appeared at the Mansion House to-day to answer a charge of blasphemous libel. They were remanded, preparatory to committal for

LONDON, February and

BERLIN, February 2nd,

The Czar hanted a manifesto, giving notice of his coronation at Moscow on the 28th of May. The manifesto te addressed to all Russian subjects: A ukase orders the attendance of the marshals of nobility and the prefects of provincial principalities, except those of Siberia, whose absence is excused on account of the distance.

The Time, commenting on the Emperor A LONDON, February 6th Russia's coronation manifesto, says Much little attention is attracted by the subsidence of the revolutionary storm and the rennsertion of ascendancy by the paramount forces of Russian society: The events of the last few weeks indi.99 caté a break up at any rate for the present, of a palace

Captain THE Northumberland, ironclad; Bosanquet, one of the ships of the Channel Squadron, went out on Feb. 1st, on a two hours steam (rial trip in the Channel, and while on the trip came into collision with the Russian brigan time Sicundus, on a voyage from Tarragona

The Minister of Foreign Affairs in opposing to Cardiff The Secundus was steering down of the gweat Electric Light at this port A, the motion that the most favored national treat Channel, and the Northumberland was steer: Mr. Robert W. Little, Secwetawy to the Shangment be accorded to any country that desires to HONGKONG, TUESDAY, March 13, 1883

ing to the eastward of the Eddystone: When the bal Electwie Company, brought fawward duwing the inte annual Meeting of Wattpayaws the collision occurred an attempt was made on the Wesolution that the Council be instructed to A renewal of riotous demonstrations being | Northumberland to clear the brigantime, bat"contwnet with the Shanghai Electric Com- Ir is stated that the British Government threatened, the Minister of the laterior in the the extreme length of the ironclad precluded the "pany for the lighting of the Bund, Naking contemplates the expenditure of £50,000 French Chamber of Deputies announced that possibility of this being done; and as the Si"Woad and Ewoadway, on the basis of terms on the erection of barracks for the accom-they would require severe repression.

"contained in lettahs of 3rd and 17th January cundus kept on her course she came in close inst. The Secretawy in bringing lawward modation of convicts to be engaged in the

contact on the starboard hand of the Northum- the wesolution. favahed us, though at wathaha LONDON, March 12th.' construction of the harbor of reluge at

Attempts to renew the demonstration againstberland carrying away the first cutter, the wha- late hour, with by no means a little speech;ft trial. Dover, This will apparently be an ex- the French Government have been overawed by ler, the davits, a private skiff, and half of the was, I should say speaking, more accuwately, a

vewy well got up addwess, and if the speakeah's The Queen will probably open the fisheries a great display of force; the police and cavalry stern walk. The damage to the Secundus in object was to bewildah his healers he gained exhibition. Russia asks ten thousand fect of

cluded the carrying away of her, foretopgallant his object. He commenced by enlarging upon the space. Every foot of the building will be oc mast and jibboom, and she was so injured that previously Inexplicable bwake-downs duwing cupied, she at once made for Plymouth for repairs. The early experiments heab-tben he launched into an explanation of the incwease of population in Northumberland will have to go into harbour the Model Settlement, and went to the twouble also for repairs. Apart from the collision,, the of saying that the Electwie Light is being moah Aveely used in Amerwica than in Euwope; and trial trip was entirely satisfactory,

not content with this he muddled his heahers up

Parayabazike Más9ey PARIS, February 6th. **** THE house boy who was remanded on Saturday in a terwible mathematical calculation of miwiads

Prince Jerome denies that he aspires to the last on a charge of fraudulently obtaining goods of candles (whethah of wax or composite no one in his master's name was again before Captain candle spoken of we imagined we saw a magni- dweamed of asking) until at last in each new

MADRID, February and French dynasty by divine tights Kikismek 1943 The Senate, by a vote of 113 to 23, adopted The Nationale says Whatever the Thomsett this morning. After Mr. Baker's Cofficent Electric light; weally, I put the whole the resolution allowing deputies to

es to either swear the Senate on the expulsion bill the Minister of prador's book had been put in and examined, the thing down as quite foo foo; and became, I must or promise fidelity to the king placing the Orleans princes in the Prmy on

Record Verswill request the President Có ilíndo a' decrea MAAN LONDON, February 4th. prisoner was committed for trial at the Supreme adinit, faw some time uttahly dazed when,

The London and Southwestern Railway Com retired Hat bowevah, I came to I heard the speakah say

• Hilda, running - batween the pany's steamer Italien) against the boy for pocketing the aunt of people who don't go home until after $12.50, which he had handed to him to pay o'clock at night, and sometimes those who do sank a French ship, name, unknown. A boat for some matting obtained in December last, not go home until the small hours of the morn-containing two officers and three men was The matting merchant would appear to have been ing, require more light to see their way home launched from the Hilda to attempt the rescue

Crew ROME February the a very complacent sort of gentleman, rather dif than those who wetire earlier, and I joined in the of the French

well-mewited laugh which was produced by

The rioting at Forli is renewed ferent from most of his countrymen, as heal the statements, and certainly agweed that it was,

attacked the Prefecture and demanded the deathy: the house-boy, and only presented the bill to Mr. Baker on the 2nd instant. The bill presented, amounted to $18 and included a basket and two blinds. The boy had been paid for the basket, as the weekly account book showed, and

pensive "harbour of refuge before it is completed: ---As--the question of convict--cleared the streets. labor is causing a good deal of discussion in England at present, the arrival of Sir GROBOR BOWEN will be a fitting opportunity for directing attention to recent local action in employing convicts on our public works. Until His Excellency's arrival any attempt to deal with local matters would simply be a waste of time.

In connection with the employment of pri- son labor on works outside the gaol limits,

" THE DANUBIAN CONVENTION.

The Danubian convention has been signed.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. OUR Macao correspondent's letter will appear to-morrow.

FRANCE, it is stated, has lost over two hundred. million pounds sterling by phylloxera. MRS. OLIPHANT can claim to have already

The military conference, the Emperor pre-wicked and sterile conspiracy St. Petersburg siding, considered technical matters in connection has resumed its former appearance. The with the organization of the army of Germany open to guests. The programme of the Czar's Count De Leases for and movement i enrounced for the next thres

ASTRE PARIS, FAMa of the months, venga kutilmay SAŻONE 6th instant with the engineer and director of the Panama works, to begin cutting the canal

home papers received by fast mail report written over fifty novela, and most of them auc./ Court, Mr. Baker proferred a second charge ing "I'am informed, {these are mye Island of Jersey and Southampton, ran into and week's reposer i

very serious disturbance which took place on Jan. 27 at Haulbowline Dockyard among the convicts of Spike Island Prison, who are working at the Government Docks in Cork Harbour. About 400 were engaged

cesses.

SPAIN, next to the United States, has the worst record of all nations as to the number of its rail. road accidents.

In excavations, when several of them at- THE Canton Amateur Theatrical Society will

tacked a warder named Tynan, who sp. give a performance at the Club, Shameen, to lowed himself to be put off" from time to time by exactly soittle finally wound up by making of Signor Marina, editor of Provincia, which

pears to be unpopular, and on whom an onslaught was made about a twelvemonth ago.. Tynan defended himself with his cutlass as well as he could, but the sword

morrow evening.

Tite visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended 11th March, were:-European 274, Chinese 3,063; total 3,337.

Aw-Mr. the most of the point that were the journal strongly denounced the Qverdant agit 14 watepayaha to decide against the introduction of toaste the light heat it would prove practically a con-

LONDON, February 4th firmation of the Chinese prejudices and a feathah In this week's issue of Vanity Fair a lega in the cap of the obstructive officials who not part of the Chicago stories about Mire Cangirys long ago twled to get the council to prohibit the a reprinted. Tad affair causes great regretto:

was wrested from him and he was knocked | WOMEN. physicians-a popular institution fo' the blinds had been sent back as they were not use of the light heah: This was certainly a point / all truo friends of the

Temerar

not

to accapt the $12.50 and the two blinds returned i fattahod, faw wo bave our tweaty wights, and on Feneral al Gorenc Adelber

by his master, and so Captain Thomsentremanded the case till tomorrow to allow the shopman to be produced.

down and brutally kicked. The shouts of most civilised countries-bave been refused per required. The boy stated in his defense that shall worth waising, but had the officials plumed them-a Cla

matting merchant's head shopman had declined a salves on such at

it would t actually have his assailants caused the other "convict" | mission to practice in Austria,

Colvin, formerly athing gangs to mutiny, and soon a general riot We read that a new preface, having special refer

do their duty. Of course I am bound to admit thent we can stand our ministers and consuls of the Egyptian

ANDREW MARSEILLES February 4th was in progress, several of the warders,ence to recent events in Egypt, has been pre

that the merchants as a body should support

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a meeting of Socialista to-day about Including the chief warder Foczy, being pared by Mr. Kinglake for an edition of volume

each other though thick and thin, the more so, persons, including a number of wormen attacked and beaten. The rioters used 7 of his Crimenn history.g

when they see mattals of vast commercial ime présent. A resolution" was adopted strong WE take the following particulars of the loss of portance are twealed far from corwectly by those condemning the Lyons tribunal which convi their shovels with great effect, and also The Emperor of China telegraphed his congra- the starship Kenmura Cartls from our San whose duty it is to protect theah intewests, Prince: Krapotkins and acclates threw stones in large numbers. The tulations to the Crown Prince of Germany on Francisco exchanges London, February The Germans and Ewench by the way, are ceedings were somewhat turbulent, and wärders were completely overpowered, the occasion of his silver wedding. This is the It is reported that the steamer Kenmure Cast showing us a vewy good example just now, (atnated amid mies of Vive la revolution,

and

who has lost one wife and been divorced from another, is about to marry a young and beautiful Jewess, a widow, whose name, curiously enough, is the same as his own.

A

quitti

have

made in

Swałow and Tongking) and were the Bwitish to nationale. O make moah use of theat gunboats it would be a

DUBLIN, I vewy good thing faw ail; concerned; ye-es, but I Over 100 persons suspected of cost feah makes me feel tewibly borwid; exactly so-aw; believed they have not yet succeeded well, to proceed; As soon as the speech was the Kingdom.

The police bwought to a conclusion, theah being no oppo warrants to execute and search sition, the Council had little else to do than note Birmingham, London and down that the mattah was carwled unanimously persons against whom the

seeing this mark of pwogwess in full swing in day, who will give furt So when you come to Shanghai and land on the Three informers will be prod English Bund you'll have the great felicity of Saturday next. If the laqu our Model Settlement. I am so glad of this, existence of a murde it is to be hoped for future Watepayahs that The Hungarian

deal friend, it's quite too awfully uttabom they will not be asked to pay highan for the been suddenly dight than is the case now. I know if I were a

employed diwector when once I got the thin end of the wedge well in I'd twy to waise enough fawce to One prisoner examined dwive it home; you might give. Am the tip become an. former? Ove {to use a vewy common term}-about-this-and- explain that when the people are accustomed to officials have gone the Electric light they will be suah to continue its strewer at a slight wisi

--Advising you to twy electricity in Hongkő

I some of them would have been kicked first telegram ever sent by a Chinese sovereign of 2,000 tons burden, bound from London to to death but for the bold front shown by to a European Prince.

Shangbai, via the Suez Canal, has been lost, Constable. Titouson, and seven policemen JOHANN STRAUSS, the well known composer, The passengers were saved, but many of the they won't ch dean! The thought of war secret organizations have fed the under his charge, who soon dispersed them

crew were drowned. A heavy gale prevails on selves through the riotous gangs, rescued

the coast to-day. Several minor casualiles, in- the warders, and clubbed the convicts with

volying loss of life, are reported. Later The the butt-ends of thele guns. They had

report of the loss of the steamer Kenmure Castle their bayonets fixed, but forbore from Wa read that a land case, which has been run cay on the 2nd inst., in a few minutes. It was is confirmed. She foundered in the Bay of Bit. using the cold steel. A force of marines ning, through the courts of England for thirty-only possible to launch cos boat, containing all was summoned from the guardship Revenge, five years, has just been compromised by the of the passengers, numbering eight, and eight of but they were not called into service, the litigants, the courts having been unable to do the crew. The crew numbered forty persons, police, having succeeded in quelling the cide it. What a harvest for the gentlemen of The survivors, when rescued by a French tumult without loss of life Constable the long robe this edition of Jarndyce v Jarn steamer, only wore night-dresses and were all

dyce must have been, THouson got a bad cut in the head from a DEKORA

ptain very weak. It is known that the

drowned. shovel wielded by one of the convicts. THOSE-two-worthy members of the nuffle- mate, and thirty of the crew we

were also struck with busting" persuasion, D. L. Moody and Ira D. February 8-The survivors of the disaster to Sankey have lately been laboring with much the steamer Kenmare Castle, which foundered acceptance, a clerical organ says in Dublin, in the bay of Biscay on the 2nd inst, subalted We fear, Judging by results, that the labors of three days by chewing their flannel yests. The these holy men have not been quite so fruitful third officer became mad and jumped overboard van hele admirers could desire.

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Fallicros left-hlezbedi to-day for an hour,

absolutely necessary for his roz? covery, hence he will not be present at the expuls son bill debates in

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