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of the labors of explorers and travellers, is oven now a sealed book to the outside
world.
We learn from the Superintendent of the P. and ❘ O, S. N. Co. that the steamship Brindis, with the next English mail, jeft Singapore for Hong kong yesterday morning, the 8th instant, at 8
Particulars of the Northern Railway
o'clock. scheme-beyond what we have already detailed--have not reached us; but our WE are informed by the agent of the O. and O. correspondent, who has means for obtain S. S. Co., that the steamer Garlic, from San ing the latest and most reliable Informa-Francisco, left. Yokohama'to-day for Hongkong: tion on the subject, promises to send sail for this port on the 13th instant.
The Belgic has arrived at Yokohama, and will,
complete details as soon as the preliminary {**** arrangements for commencing the work We hear from the north that the Chinese have been settled. «Without data to work authorities are exerting themselves to the utmost on it is difficult, almost impossible in fact, to get their fleet in as thorough order as possible. to criticise on practical grounds, with Under the skilful management of Capt. Lang, any degree of accuracy, the commercial K.N., the organisation has lately shown great
improvement. prospects of Mr. Catu's Railway Com- pany, so we refrain from entering Into this branch of the subject until the receipt of our promised advices. It seems, however, WATER S. if the work is such a gigantic one as has
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In the House of Commons on February 27th, in | A DEPUTATION consisting of more than 30 of answer to Sir J. Pease, Mr. Ashley said that the our leading Chinese residents waited upon Sir attention of the Government had been drawn to George Bowen at Government House at a statement referred to as having been made in o'clock on Saturday morning for the purpose of the Legislative Council of Hongkong, and also paying theirrespects and offering their congratula to some further statements made at the next tions to His Excellency on his safe arrival meeting of the Council, which controverted some to assume the governorship of Hongkong. of the statements made on the first occasion. The Governor in replying to the deputation The Administrator at Hongkong had appointed warmly thanked his Chinese friends for their commission to inquire into all these "circum-kind expressions of good feeling. We think the stances of the smuggling of opium and other Chinese community deserves commendation for goods from Hongkong to the mainland of China," this token of respect so gracefully tendered to and when its report had been received the His Excellency, Colonial Office would carefully consider it. WE hear from Shanghai that Mr. C. Brandt, the well known jockey, met with a rather severe accident on the morning of the 4th instant. Mr.
a
Brandt was practising a pony round the steeple chase course, when the animal came down at one of the fences, and rolled over its rider. When picked up Mr. Brandt was insensible, and did
examination it was found he had dislocated his'
A HONGKONG LEVEE,
(BY THE CONSUL FOR PEDDAR'S HILL) -MA Sir George Bowen, Governor of Hongkong
military officers in the holiday war paint of. their respective nations, with their cocked hats and other paraphernalia, assisted in forming a very pretty picture. I had just commenced → somewhat interesting conversation with the Co sul for Ireland when Lieut., Vyvyan of "Th Buffs suddenly appeared at the door announced in stentorian tones "His Excellency The Governor, and Sir George Bowen entered and greeted his guests. The ceremony of presentation was quickly over, Sir George evi dently knowing his way around I was pleased to hear His Excellency, address Admiral Von Blanc in excellent double Dutch, Mr. Taro Ande in choice Japanese, M. Leon Dejardin in pure Parisian, Consul General Loureiro in the most- approved Macao patois, Senor Dan Men- carini in irreproachable Castilian, the Chevalier Musso* in ^^ most musical Italian, my man- darin acquaintances of Queen's Road" and the Central Market in passable Cantonese, Mr. Borneo" Rose in the most approved Siamese,
GEORGE WASHINGTON STAPLES, "A Murrikun
and its dependencies, is a gentleman and a Mr. Reiners in understandable Kussion, and my "noble self "in" the classical tongue of man" second mate of the American ship Mary
scholar one of those fine old fellows who to the land of Kamehameha. After a hearty: Whitridge, now lying in harbour, was this
ing bankomie which wins all hearts, a virtue as leves, oni kalaban amal konding morning before Mr. Wodehouse on a charge of
distinguished practical ability adds that charm-hand shaking, we look our places for the general The common herd-no offence meant by this been represented, that a capital of twenty mitted the charge and was sent back to his ship shoulder, and was otherwise, severely shaken, Popular ruler of this distinguished appanage of 'from the elect--crowded "In at one entrance, deserting his ship last Saturday. Staples id. not recover for over a quarter of an hour. On precious as it is rare. He bids fair to make term, it is used only to distinguish the outsiders millions of taels is altogether inadequate A warrant for his apprehension was issued by Dr. Little was quickly in attendance and the
the Crown. When Sir George was a youngster passed in review before the Governor, who was to construct a line of railway from Peking the U.S. Consulate on the day he deserted, with joint was reset. We are glad to learn that the quainted with the sage precepts of Cornelius nobilify mentioned above Excellency's private at the Charterhouse he was no doubt well ac supported by our stately Bishop and the to Chinklang via Tientsin and Pao-ung-fu, a reward of $5, which had the effect of bringing accident is not considered a very serious one, even supposing that the country. Is favor G. W. S. to the " jug.*
by another door. His although it will of course prevent Mr. Brandt the wisdom contained in the oft repeated sening young fellow, by the way, who strongly re Nepos; and he has evidently not yet forgotten secretary Mr. Rochfort Maguire a good look- able for the purpose and that the land has EDWARD POWER and William Hawket, both from taking a prominent part in the training terice nullum imperium tutum, nist benevo-minds me of poor old Barney of that lik
hailing from England, of H.M.S. Thalia, were dis-operations for the forthcoming Spring Meeting, do not anticipate that, although the capital charged from custody this morning and sent on
tentia munitum. His Excellency has without loss whom I met years ago when Kamehameha and I were on a voyage of exploration in already subscribed should prove insuffi board their ship. George Cameron P.C. 37, WE (Japan Mail) observe that the business of of time commenced to try and fortify his govern the South Sea Islands-passed on the can- cient to construct the line, any great diffi-stated that both men were stragglers from the officially inspecting the various ships of foreignment by securing the suffrages, and making cerdidates to Licut. Vyvyan, who took their culty will be created, as judging from tee Thalia. At 3 p.m., yesterday he met defendants build sailing under the Japanese flag is steadily Following the sensible example set by his pre- have made the gallant Buff's fortune had he tain of the good will of the community at large. cardsand announced them in a voice that would
readiness with which the amount was sub-
who answered the description he had of them so proceeding. Several of the Mitsu Bishi steamers
been a curate înstead of a warrior bold. The decessor, the new Governor has publicly an business was admirably managed, and although scribed in Peking, and the anxiety display, he ran them up to the Central, having a warrant have been inspected, and, with one exception, Reanced that on every Wednesday from the there was a tremendous crowd in the hall, the ed by the Tientsin capitalists to obtain spend the next few weeks on the briny, and gase been despatched to Kobe and Osaka for the hours of 11 am., to I p.m., he will be ready to stream of visitors ran steadily past Sir George shares in the enterprise, an almost un- It is requested that all communications rela- ting to Subscriptions, Advertisements, &e, be ad-limited supply of money would be forth dressed to the Manager, Hongkong Telegraph" | coming were it required. and not to the Editor..
At all events, indications are not wanting Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The
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for their arrest. The "tars" will doubtless found seaworthy; and a commission has also
shoah."
We have not learned the exact results of this
receive any person who may wish to "Interview him, and when business is to be discussed he is always "at home." In order to make him self to some extent acquainted with his subjects, Governor Bowen beld a levee at Govern ment House last Saturday afternoon, and 1, with
wistfully on the not to be reached "beautiful purpose of examining the fleet of little steamers which ply in the Inland Sea and on Lake Biwa CHUN AYAN, a queue dresser, was this morning Commission's survey, but on the whole the con- Editor" and not to individual members of the on every hand that China is at length sent to the "Retreat" by Captain Thomsett for thedition of the fleet in the southern seas does not space of six months, with hard labor, for stealing appear to be as bad as rumour used to make awaking from its drowsy sleep of centuries, Chan Achung's jacket, valued at $1.20 Last Thurs: It may be summised that this first inspection many other distinguished personages, received a few Chinese, who had apparently be accompanied by the name and address of the and quickly becoming alive to the fact that day, Chan Achung, who follows the romantic is not of a very rigorous nature, but the fact that and availed myself of a courteous invitation the garb so well known in connection with
staff.
Communications-intended-for-publication must- writers, not necessarily for publication; but, as evidence of good faith.
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Interests, it must be distinctly understood that
ponsible for opinions thus expressed.
TO. ADVERTISERS.
Advertisers are requested to forward all notices intended for insertion in that day's issue not later than THREE O'CLOCK 30 as not to retard the early publication of the paper.
steps have been definitely taken in this direction is most satisfactory,
without the least confusion or the slightest hitch. His Excellency gavee" frank" mile anda. graceful bow to each one who filed past fim. The costumes of the period were well represented. The Indian gentlemen had of course the long black coats and turbans which distinguish them in this part of the world, and been at a funeral procession, appeared in these interesting ceremonials. The only thing about the Major of the Hongkong teers was his hat-one of the style that Mc- Guiness wore at Biddy O'Flanagan's wake: The gallant Major would no doubt have appeared in uniform, had circumstances over which he had no control not stepped in, &c. The leader of the that at the Supreme Court--was also in muni Hongkong bar-I don't mean the Hotel bar, but
gown, One worthy man, who is I believe the leading light of your morning contemporary, evidently In his rolden trappings, forgot to saiute the got scared at the sight of the Surveyor-General Governor, and raised a titter amongst the specta». tons as he sidled out at the door in dire confu slon. Another well known "member” came to grief in his eager desire to get out of the reach of the dripping umbrella of a gallant naval officer
its existence as a great nation is depend- ent on its keeping pace with the times Chinese prejudices have not been easily overcome; the official Celestial mind has certainly not abandoned, its, obstructive principles until all hopes of maintaining intact the exclusive policy of the past had his belly purse and handed it over. For the tia, was purchased from the Brazilian Govern-your readers my impressions of what I saw and and he did not even sport his wig and.
vanished in the overwhelming, march of progress and Western civilisation. The in- troduction of these pioneers of commercial greatness, the telegraph and the iron horse" will mark a new era in Chinese Sub-history, and by opening out the hidden wealth of what has every prospect of be.
TO SUBSCRIBERS. Arrangements have been made to publish The Hongkong Telegraph daily at 4 P.M. scribers in the central districts who do not receive at once communicating with the Manager,
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1883.
ful nations in the world. will probably in own day completely revolutionise Eastern history.
our
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE French flagship Victorieuse will leave for
the south to-morrow.
THE midwives of this city, says the Hiogo News, are striving to establish a school of obstetric sur- gery at Kawachi-machi, Osaka.
WE note from the Shanghai Temperance Union that Siccawei Observatory is shortly to be con- nected by telephone with the Setdements. THE Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam-boat Co.'s steamer Pownn went over to Kowloon Docks yesterday to be overhauled and repaired. A REGULAR Lodge of United Service, No. 134 will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, the 9th instant, at 7.30 for 8 o'clock precisely.
I arrived early at Government House-I am always an early bird as one never knows what one may miss by being, like, the lary virgin, too late for the ferry and being of course arrayed in gay and gorgeous attire, a green coat with gilt buttons, yellow breeches
I could relate lots of funay incidents connected like the Laird of Cockpen of revered memory, which had for a short time done duty on the with the levee, but time and I am afraid your space will not permit me to go further. I will royal person of my celebrated muster Kame conclude therefore by saying that after Sir George barcha L.-I was saluted with great embrasse Bowen had briefly thanked everybody for coming by the guard of honour, composed of a to see him, and expressed the hope that they detachment of "The Grand Old Buff. I might would soon become better acquainted, we all went have been mistaken but as I passed o couple of Excellency had generally made an excellent im.... detectives who were stationed under the portico I fancied I noticed something exceedingly like?
Our respective ways in the full belief that hlav
pression.
OLD TIMES AROUND SWATOW
Foccupation of bean curd-maker, had put-out a
to shake hands with the representative of Brit- jacket to dry on the wall of his house. He missed
ain's Majesty, and to gaze from a coign.of the article on returning from his daily labor. He
vantage specially reserved for that class vulgar was afterwards informed that Mr. Chut Ayan A Most extraordinary discovery, says a homely termed the "nobs," on the enterprising and had walked off with it. On secing the harber contemporary, has been made in connection obstinate though valourous obstructionists who he charged him with the theft of his jacket, when with the Neptune turret ship at Fortsmouth.
form the backbone and sinew of Hongkong's the barber very coolly pulled a pawn ticket from: The Neptune, formerly named the independen: commercial prosperity, I now propose to give period aforementioned the barber will be able to
ment in 1878, and is of 9,310 tons displacement, beard. ponder on his evil ways, and it is to be hoped and 8,00 horse power. On arriving at Portsmouth. will emerge from the "Retreat in the full belief her armament of Whitworth guns was changed that "honesty is the best policy,"
to guns of the service pattern, her rigging and SIR William Harcourt is complimented by home masts were altered, and numerous other depart papers as being the first Home Secretary who ures from her original trim and equipment were has had the good sense to recognize the claims made. She has never yet been in commission, but portant commissions by members of their own. the Channel Squadron, she was recently docked community. One of his first acts was to appoint for the usual scrub down. This docking has a working man to an inspectorship of factorics, been the means of disclosing a serious state and he has recently given further evidence of of affairs as regards the condition of her hull. his desire to do justice to the interests of Below the water-line the vessel is aheathed labor by appointing two representative, work with wood, upon which copper is fastened for men; to visit and inspect the convict prisons the purpose of preventing fouling; but the in the vicinity of London. The request was sheathing appears to have been so imperfectly made by the Amalgamated Cab-drivers' So. fitted that the sea water has penetrated between ciety, which claimed that, in the interest of it and the iron plating, so that galvanic actionsly wink and an amused smile pass from one to the other as a gust of wind blew my cloak prisoners of the working class, a periodical inspec has set in between the copper plating and the tion of prisons should be made by representative" | tron skin. The heads of the iron bolts are eaten
aside and exposed to view on my manly It is not generally known that the opening breast the famous order of Kamehameha of Swatow as a port involved the ruin of a workmen, "cognizant of the wants, habits and away, and, judging from the exudation of rusty failings of their class, in order that while incar-water from all parts of the bottom through the
taken over from that ancient warrior for a poker the Head of the Sand" or simply Sandy commercial rival. Yet it is so Swatow means cerated they should not be subjected to undue copper, it would seem that the iron plating of chit-the insignia of the A.O.E.S. (Ancient Head." A boat sailing down past Double Island severity or unjust treatment of any description at the ship must be seriously affected. Nor is thisOrder of Slow Beasts) the celebrated decoration and around Joachim Bank, a distance of about the handsof the officials." As prison officials forthe all, for, having settled down on the blocks, the of the Antedeluvian Antelopes, the copper cross twenty miles in a straight line, northward, most part are persons of military training andsym- false keel, the wood of which is in good condi
of the Buffalces, and a leaden medal from my comes to the other end of this long reach of sand known to the Chinese a Swa-kha de “ Foot pathy, the suggestion was an important one and tion, has been slightly. "hogged" by the weight friends the I.O.G.T., specially voted for eminent the Saud. Here is a wide bay: Portions
of the superincumbent mass, and it is probable services in the cause of temperance, But all this is of it afford good anchorage and are compara that the keel-plates have in parts been seriously vain digression. Bracing myself up I entered the fively well protected from north-east gales by the hall where a well dressed lackey held out a silver large island of Namoa. The great disadvantage of the pince is that vessels must lie so far out. salver for one of the two cards with which I had Formerly this was the anchorage of a large fleet been desired to provide himself, and then ushered of huge nondescript junks. Twenty-five or thirty me to the drawing room. "First in the field as of them might sometimes be seen at once, toge saulting Hong Atai, a ricksha driver, on the around, but a second glance showed me my were to be found at Shanghai and Tientsin, but tain Thomsett this morning on a charge of as-usual I remarked to myself after hastily looking ther with a much larger number of smaller craft, These junks went to all parts of the coast; they 7th instant at 5.30 p.m. It appears the Celestial error. At the farther end of the room a familiar chiefly they carried on a prosperous trade with
road, and received for bis pains a crack on the my honourable friend the Surveyor General gor-river this was the northern entrance of the uscat civil service adopted by the air quite the figure in unfamiliar costume was admiring him- Batavia, Slugapore and Games junks could be usual civil manner adopted by theat pests of the self and his magnificence in the mirror. It was is. From the deck of one of these
dealiseen far away on the low shore, the mouth of a head, with a stick, which broke the skin and geously arrayed in a court suit, which made the River Has Up the fream, nearly caused a flow of blood. The cudgel with which worthy officer look like a cross between Joseph Sur journey in beats, was i the large City of Chow
chow-yu: lying, at the upes of a delta crowded: to interrupt the honourable gentleman's self ad- inside the mouth of the river was the market miration fresh visitors arrived. The honourable town of Tang Line Adjacent was the much unofficial members were in the ordinary costume larger town of Chung-Lim. The two places of civilised England, "Rupert" holding in his had a population of 30,000 Chung-Lim was the abode of inany rich mercitants who hand that well known "long-sleever which did Bastion may the Chines me tradition says was left in the Hebrides by Robert Tang Lang itself then the port of the the Bruce, and has descended through twenty region. it was not approachable by
vessels by firnailed fine landings.
atilis to be found, spacious
bene were in constant demand, and. with the miscellaneous.pro
be productive of some good. its adoption by Sir William Harcourt is certain to
weakened.
of
FROX private advices, of a reliable char- acter lately received from Tientsin, we are informed that the Emperor of China has at last made up his mind-it would perhaps be more correct to say that his advisers have made up their minds to the inevitable-to introduce railways into the Middle Kingdom. Mr. RUSSELL YOUNG, the American Minister at the Court of Peking, arrived at Tientsin from the capital on the morning of the 26th ulto. and brought the intelligence that the Em peror had formally sanctioned the immedi- ate construction of the Northern Railways, to extend from Peking to Chinkiang. The line will be constructed on the north bank of the river, wiz Tientsin, and Pao-ting-fu. The concession has been granted to a com- pany, got up by Cau, lately connected We (Courier) hear that the China Merchants' with the China Merchants' S.N. Co., with Steam Navigation Company's steamer Hasan, a capital of twenty millions of taels, which Captain Dircksen, with His Excellency Li Hung amount has already been subscribed in chang on board, passed up the Yangtze on the Peking, and we understand that owing to evening of the and inat. It is believed that His cook and his two pals got up and found that the the blow was struck was produced in court, and face and Arabithe Egyptian. Before I had time with towns and villages: About a mile or two,
Excellency will land at Wuhu.
the new undertaking.
ance of the works.
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ALFRED LOVERN, of England, a seaman on
channel
miany, stres
mixed and were spoken
LIN MOK SUNG, a sail-maker, was this morning brought up before Mr. Wodehouse to answer a We are informed by the Agents (Messra. Adam charge of stealing some clothing and an M.S. Audacious, was up before Cap son, Bell & Co.,) that the steamer Loudon Castle umbrella, amounting to about $4.50 total from London, will leave Singapore for Hong-value, prefeited against him by Chung Alok kong to-day,
an unemployed cook. It appears the noble the 6th instant, and having nothing to do eufsinier had felt drowsy, on the morning of betook himself to sleep. Two other men. and the sail maker, also unemployed and living together, followed suit. About 3 p.m. the
the whole of the shares having been snap-
sail-maker had cleared the camp, taking with him the pugnacious tar was ordered to ante-up a ped up in the metropolis, a good deal of FROM a Japanese contemporary we learn that the the cook's clothing and umbrella. The matter dollar fine, and also to pay fifty cents amends dissatisfaction has been expressed by the iron mine at Kamaishi, the working of which was
was duly reported at the Police station. On to the obstructionist. The man-of-war's man financiers and speculators of Tientsin, at commenced seven years ago, and involved the Saturday last Lin Mok Sung was spotted" parted with the above named amounts and their having no opportunity of investing in expenditure of a considerable suns of public and given into custody. Defendant frankly smilingly left the top-side sanctum. The above money, has been abandoned, the out-turn of ore admitted the charge and stated that he had brings vividly to our mind a circumstance which being found insufficient to warrant the continu-pawned the clothes in question and had handed occurred last night within the range of our own
over the proceeds, $2, to his mother to enable her organs of vision, the parties connected therewith generations of noble herbes to its present gallant Bghters in canal cut from the r to go home. The umbrella he intended to return being two men-of-war's 'men and a rickshe possessor, Let Glasgow flourishi three cheers as soon as the rainy weather ceased to trouble him. coolie. We were quietly walking in the Queen's the honourable Rupert's ball topper. His honour Mr. Wodehouse very generously supplied the Road towards the Club from the westward, the Chief Justice, looked quite lovely in the gan sail-maker with shelter, employment and board close on to seven o'clock. Hearing a terrific row mente in which his friend Bandmann plays the
to be restored to its proper owner. for the next six months, and ordered the figamp behind we had barely tinie to turn round and get blood thirsty Bumble, in Shakespere well going thros
out of the way of a ricksha which was coming known tragedy of that name. Our acting main me along at full tilt, the cart containing a couple of puiane judge and his locum tenens had left their motley We (Japan Mafi) learn, on apparently good our gallant naval defenders., The, poor Celestial fancy dresses at home; but they were attended in the barn The Amoy men and the Cane authority, that the French Envoy to China has had failen amongst the Philistines. The occu- by a body guard of Celestials, arrayed in all noise and tamult-alon
bon men-werb there 2no, little "force. The the landing Wal un THE appointments of Mr. Rochfort Maguire, been re-called by his Government, in conse-pasts, of the vehicle who came from that select the pride, pomp and circumstance,
mark broken/ivalent
BLASTARA of the Inner Temple, barrister-at-law, to be ment with Li Hung-chang for a settlement belabouring the driver with their sticks and than one plumed head piece with its MA, Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford, and quence of dissatisfaction at his arrange portion of the city called the "West End," were the mighty mandarin. And yet.
more
All this is changed The junk feet no longer private secretary, and of Lieut. C. B. Vyvyan, of of the Tongking question on a basis of joint were further adding to his miseries by throw button of Chinese rank, I fancied 1
anchors at the Foot of the Sand. Only a few tinctive:
country boats line the shores. Once they Jam The Buds" to be temporary aide-de-camp to guardianship China to maintain her sure ing themselves forwards and backwards in a see-more-thaus one swarthy countr
med and jostled each other, and fought f His Excellency the Governor are officially notified rainty and France to exercise a protectorate, saw fashion causing first one cud and then the
here is plenty coproom: familiar under difference
feed bazaar has given pla in Saturday's issue of the Government Gazette. The Paris Ministry refuses entirely to sanction other of the cart to be at an elevation of about the compradork order of architettur
strongly suggesting contafa candles this unauthorised adjustment of the difficulty. 90 degrees. The trio came to grief just close worthy Consul General for Macao, wi SAYS the Japan Weekly Mail-Intelligence We believe that Monsieur Bourée, before to the Club. We should have been very glad if der of St Malcriado resplendent with Jei reaches us to the effect that Korea's prejudices starting for home, proposes to spend ten or fifteen a policeman had been handy, as we certainly glittering on ble breast, presented a show, ficure against missionary enterprise have yielded to days in Peking. His departure will be much re- would have given the "tars" in charge. We brella alone being wanting to complete
rain or pressure. To this prejudice, as gretted, as he is highly esteemed, not only by bis, have noticed too much of this description of rude get up which would have made Mr. Robinson our readers will doubtless remember, was at- own colleagues and those of the foreign residents fun (7) going on in connection with naval men in Crusoe die with envy, had that veteran beta tributable the failure of the Franco-Korean who have had the pleasure of his acquaintance, uniform lately, and shall be glad to see it stopped present. The Consular representative of the treaty, the Government of Soul having poal but also by the Chinese Officials The The latter part of this paragraph is specially laing Sun, reminded one more of the Minories tively refused to extend Its protection to event is significant France's resolve to written against a small number of unprincipled Chevalier Musso cut quite disting
thany of Yelo probut my worthy friend, the the unfortunate priests who, at such terri settle her affairs with Annam quite in fellows who, by their unseemly behaviour, in his laced sycoat, word land ble risks, have long laboured to propagate dependently of China cannot fall to be most bring discredit on their cloth and get a fine The French Consul Looked the perfe Christianity in the peninsula, Now, how unwelcome to the latter country. At the same body of men into disrepute. Between the hours of elegance in his admirably” Alting „ever. Korea is said to be willing to permit time it is very doubtful whether Ch In a of six-and-eight pm f
ut tabathie understanding Fin that robust monid: which, becomi only a few years can elapse before a net-gion by her people, and to sanction evangelical army la said to be in a stato
the free profession of the Roman Catholic.rell position to make any valid, resistance; Her Queen's Road Central, has, been
most tights / In wig and yown the Wort work of railways will intersect the chief; work within her territories. She could not give organization, and with the
the greatest dis dangerous thoroughfare to use for
sician
the Supreme Court, medera con purposes, the danger being
"marie an did the honourabl commercial districts of the counÄNDERN
of the country, and the world a better proof of the earnestness of regiments quartered in the
neemly conduct of drunken open out to universal trade what, In spite her liberalism,
It has been understood for some time past that a rallway scheme supported by His Excellency the Viceroy of Chihli and THE following advertisement appeared a short Mr. Tone KING SINO, has been under the time ago in an English provincial journal: consideration of the Imperial Government; it is twelve months old. Shall be sold for Ann Jones wants to sell her child (a little girls and it was generally anticipated that Lites to any one who will be good to it HUNG CHANG's influence as Grand Secre. And yet people say that there is no work left for tary would secure for his project the ap- missionaries in England. proval of the Emperor. These anticipa tions, however, according to our advices, have not been realised, His Excellency's plans having been rejected in favor of the proposals of the enterprising Cau, owing chiefly. It is believed to the assistance of the American element that supported the -scheme, proposed by the latter, and to the customary opposition offered by the Court clique to any undertaking favored by the Grand Secretary. Other railway enter prises in various parts of the Empire have also lately been discussed, but, so far, with out leading to anything deunite. However, should this Northern Railway meet the ex- pectationsofft promoters, and supported as It is by the wealth and power of the nation, there la, so far as we can see, no earthly nto doubt ultimate success:
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