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row driver, stated that last evening at to o'clock
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT))
PAŠAMSHANGHAI, and May. In my last jottings I said that we expected
about the worst class three year olds that | A REGULAR LODGE of United Service, No. 1341, | In our comments on the Silva v. Ho race lottery | WILLIAM RICHARDS, of America, a seaman on SHANGHAI SPRING MEETING, 1883 ever contested the great race of the year.will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, sult, in our issue of Saturday last, wo erroneously board H.M.S. Curaçon, faced Mr. Wodehouse In 1878 Sefton won the Blue Riband for the to-night at 7.30 for 8 o'clock precisely,
stated that the case had been tried before Sir this morning on a charge of wilfully damaging a late Mr. STIRLING CRAWFORD, beating 21 RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Museum for George Phillippo. Mr. Justice Russell was the two-wheeler yesterday Ho Chi, the wheel-bar-
julge... opponents, and in the following year the week ending May 6th, 1883-European Wz are informed by the Agent of the P. & D. 5. N. Co that the Company's atpaber Mirza pora, with the incoming English mail, left Singa- pore for this post on Saturday the 6th instant at 5 pm.
GEORGE FORDHAM steered Sir Bavrs to
187, Chinese 2,651, total 2,938.
Deluge.
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WE learn on very good authority that the Amer-
ican Government has thrown over Chinese me-
later. In 1863 Tom Chaloner on Macaronsdiation in regard to Korea, and has resolved in CHUN ACHUNG, a hawker, was sent to the "Re. his left optic displaying a bluish black. hue.
future to treat direct with the Koreans them selves. It is scarcely necessary to point out that this decided action on the part of the United States authorities may easily lead to serious
THE 'SHANGHAI PHARMACY, had 30 horses behind him; in 1859 Musjid
won Sir JosEFI HAWLEY his third Derby with in eight years, vanquishing 29 opponents; and 30 was the strength of the opposition in 1850 when Thormanby won in the complications.
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"yellow and black of douce Jamie Merry, WE read that of the amount subscribed there will at 8 o'clock while the worthy "Chips" was out water. He went and picked." Chips "out of his The following are the details of the first day's
racing
FIRST "DAY-MONDAY, APRIL 30T11, 1883. The LEGACY CUP, presented by the late James
his vehicle was engaged by two Europeans. One some marvellous performances would take place of them pushed the vehicle from behind and at the Spring Race meeting here. Unfortunately Victory in the "dark blue, yellow cap" of The Shanghai Mercury hears on good authority
broke it. The extent of the damage done was the clerk of the weather lost his temper just the Mr. L. DE RoTuscano in a field of 23 run that Capt. Skinner of the ill-fated steamer Afinar
above five dollars, Richards stated that last day before the races and poured his wrath down. nors. The largest field that ever ran for ↑ Castle is not satisfied with the finding of the
evening two men were in the ricksha and upon us in the form of heavy thunderstorms the Derby was in 1852 when Caractacus Court of Inquiry lately held at Hongkong, and The Madrid correspondent of the Daily News he and his friend were walking by the throughout the entire day and night Monday The Marquis and Buckstone passed the that he intends to place his case before the wired on March 29th-It is reported that in the from behind. The Chinaman ran the barrow fell a good part of the day which of course side of it when someone, pushed vit (the first day) dawned with a doll aspect and rain post in the order named, with 31 opponents Board of Trade at home. ;
Council of Ministers to-day the Minister for into the gutter and broke the wheel. He did dashed all our hopes to the ground, but con behind them. Cossack beat 31 competi- GERMAN and Russian newspapers are urging Foreign Affairs stated that the question of the not push the Ticksha. He was merely speaking been "spotted" as probable winners came traty to expectation, the ponies which bad: tors in 1847, Merry Monarch two years upon European powers in general and upon the Cuban refugees had been satisfactorily settled.
to a man inside it, and the driver charged him to the front in good time, apparently enjoying, previously having proved victorious in a French Government in particular, to remove a The British Government bad signified its assent field of 31. Teddington won the Derby great stain on European civilization by compete the immediate release of Castillo and with doing the damage. Frank Larcey, ordinary rather than otherwise, asof course. This seaman on H.M.S. Curaton, generally corro- fact bears me out in my remarks as to of 1851 for Sir JOSEPH HAWLEY when there ling the Prince of Monaco to suppress the gam- Rodriguez, and to General Maceo remaining in borated the statement make by his pal, and as the quality of the cattle, more especially in reference to the Griffins. Cheapside, the were 33 starters; Blink Bonny beat 29 op- bling saloons in his peninsular principality, the custody of the Spanish Government as a ponents in 1857, and her slashing son the Monaco first, then Macao and then the political prisoner, as he was before he escaped there was no witness on the side of the two favourite all along, with Torpedo a dark one,"
wheeler coolic the case was dismissed.
came in a clever winner of the Griffin's Plate from Cadiz last summer, on the understanding.
(4 mile) in 1.39. Pebble was also one of the beat peerless Blair Athol defeated exactly the
that he will enjoy as much liberty as is consis. CHARLES HOBBS, hailing from England, a car-griffins on the course, and I am inclined to same number of antagonists seven years
at tent with precautions to prevent a fish escape. penter, faced Mr. Wodehouse this morning with think that had he been ridden a little harder
the finish he might have upset Mir. Arthur's calculations considerably by placing Cheapside treat" for twenty-one days' hard labor by Mr.
third, instead of first, but on the whole his adler's Wodehouse this morning for stealing a bed quilt
judgment probably proved an advantage, for had valued at 50 cents yesterday. It appears Chun
Pebble been overstrained in the Griffins he could is susceptible to cold even during the present sul
not have forced the pace in the Racing Stakes try weather so he nailed the blanket from a car
and ran away with that race in the remarkable penter's bed in Wellington Street last evening
manner in which he did.**
for a walk. A lukong who was walking in the same direction as the wily hawker, finding he was carrying something bulky, under his arm, made enquiries and ran the peripatetic up to the Central Station. Mr. Chun will find it warm enough in. Hayward's Hotel to make him, dur- all, more a luxury than a necessity, THE Mastodon Minstrels will give their opening performance at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, this evening, commencing at 9 o'clock sharp, Hongkong with a call, is mainly composed of the "real element and should be able to depict the vagaries of "nigger life in the cotton fields of Ole
They come antongst us with a big reputation which we trust will lose none of its lustre here. If they come up to what is expected of them, and we be lleve they are exceptionally talented, we think they will find that, whatever they may have beard of Hongkong in other climes, this com- munity will heartily show that they are ready at all times to support and appreciate sterling-ability in a free and generous manner. The performance His Excellency Sir George Bowen, and we are will be given under the immediate patronage of
circle and a very large number of the stall seats have already been booked.
THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON and also when Hermit got the better remain a considerable surplus after the sum of Marksman in the sensational snow-necessary for the completion of Lord Beacons- storm Derby of 1867, From these figures field's statue has been expended. A portion of it will plainly be seen how far adrift our this will be devoted to the purchase of an oil Shanghai contemporary managed to get painting of the late Premier, to be deposited in the National Gallery. What is to be done with that a scholarship will be founded at one of the public schools.
Hart; value, Tis. too; for China Ponies; weight for inches as per scale; entrance, Tis. 5. Half- a-Mile, EMOT Mr. Ring's sptd Dandolo rost, tilb...
TAMAN RACK Mr. Meyerink
Mr. Allan:
1
It is requested that all communications rela- with his facts and figures. The large the balance is not yet settled, but it is possible ing his sojoum there, think that a quilt is, after the steps and squatted there in expectation of Mr. St. Andrew's dun Merry Monk 11st. ib. ting to Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c, be ad- dressed to the Manager, Hongkong Telegraph" and not to the Editor.
Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The Editor" and not to individual members of the
staff.
field that ever ran for the Oaks which, as everybody knows, is a race confined to three year old fillies-was in 1848, when Mr. H. HILL'S Cymba by Melbourne, in
Francis Myners, P.C. 97 stated that last night at 10.15, Hobbs came to Peddar's Wharf in very quisby condition, his feet performing a fine display of cross-stitching. He began yelling out for a sampan and as there was not one handy be went down the steps and fell into the bath and got a blow on the nose for his pains, so he ran, the ungrateful carpenter up to the Station. Hobbs stated that although he was a little gone, he was not so far adrift as to lose control over himself, and he knew Peddar's Wharf and sing out for a boat, and well enough what he was about. He did go to as there was not one available he went down eventually getting a sampan to take him to his ship. The constable came and spoke to him Mr. Bills' gr. Gang Forward 1'tat. Mr. Gun in a polite manner, such as is characteristic of Mr. Pallet's gr. Thingummy lost, 12/b.
Ben Hoses Mr. Wintle the constabulary, but when they got safely on the platform, he was suddenly collared with Mr. Oxley's ch. Theodolite (late Fair Wind)
way up the hill they gave him several severe race from the distance, Dandolo after swerving of another peeler, run up to the Station. On the Merry Monk was a hot favorite. After a good knocks about the back and stomach, P.C. badly at the finish got up in the last stride, and No. 97, also giving him one in the eye won by head; a bad third. Time 63 seconde John Fleming, P.S. said that when Hobby was
* To cach, with Tha, 150,added; for China Fonics; drunk and talked very loudly. Hobbs stated that weight for inches as per scale; second Pony to he was in company with the third mate of bis
save his stake. One Mile. T ship about to minutes before he was arrested, Mr. Bill's gr. Allegro 17. tlb, sure Mr. Gun- and the mate could say if he was drunk: His Wor Mr. Paul's bay Sunlight rost, glbs Mr Windle ship informed the carpenter that the sergeant's Mr. Paul's ch. Montezuma, ist. Alba evidence was good enough and satisfied him, and
Mr. Nickels pedition's gr. Jolly Friar 11st. 7lbs.... ; that the mate's statement would not alter his opinion. He therefore fined Hobbs in the summer. Mr. Hutchinga of one dollar with the option of three days' im- Mr. Eolus's gr. Picaroon tiet, 1lb. the Mexican and retired. prisonment with hard labor, Hobbs anted up El Manang Mr. Bidwell" o
Communications intended for publication must the skilful hands of Sim Templėman got inserted in most of the papers a notice stating This troupe, the largest which has ever honored terrible vengeance and was, with the assistance-yest, 4ibu:9........................,Mr. Ruegg Lo
THE publishers of a German novel scored a hit recently in the line of advertising. They had that a certain nobleman of means, anxious to obtain a wife, wanted one who resembled the description of the heroine in the novel named
this announcement bought the novel to see how much she resembled the imaginary beauty rei ferred to
be accompanied by the name and address of the home first from 25pponents. So far writers, not necessarily for publication: but ma evidence of good faith.
uack as 1825 Memnos won the St. Leger Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Tele-in a field of 30. All these numbers have graph will always be open for the lair discussion by correspondents ofall questions affecting public been greatly 'exceeded in the big handi-1 Of course every marriageable woman who saw Virginie and thereabouts, in unequalled style. was brought up to the Station, he was rath The CRITERION STAKES a Sweepstakes, of Tis Interests, it must be distinctly understood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself res- ponsible for opinions thus expressed.
TO ADVERTISERS. Advertisers are requested to forward all notices intended for insertion in that day's issue not inter than THRER O'CLOCK 60 as not to retard the
“early publication of the paper.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
Arrangements have been made to publish
The Hongkong Telegraph daily at 4 P.M. Sub- their unpics before Five O'CLOCK will oblige by
caps. When Custance won the City and Surburban on Comforter in 1860. he had 35 opponents behind him, and in the fol- lowing year Lord Ailesbury's Cantine was victorious in a field of 38. For the Chester Cup there were 43 runners when Joe Miller won in 1852, 35 when Leamington scored his first success in 1857 and 33 when he landed a second time in 1859, Peep o' Day
A CAPETOWN telegram to the London papers, dated March 29th says:-The pitso of Baruto chiefs, which Letsea recently announced to the Cape Premier his intention of convening, has been held at Morija. A strong wish was British subjects. They declared that they would unanimously expressed by the chiefs to remain
ernment, but consented to be governed by the Colonial Administration rather than be left to themselves. Masupha was not present A VERY remarkable piece of evidence has been tendered to the police in connection with the alleged outrage upon Lady Florence Dixie. It
scribers in the central districts who do not receive Boy beat 33 rivals for this once popular prefer to return to the rule of the Imperial Gov- elad to hear that nearly the whole of the dress
at once communicating with the Manager.
The Hongkong Telegraph
Hongkong, Tuesday, May 8, 1883.
long distance handicap, when he won it for Lord Howth in 1848. In 1854 Sam Steggles won the Earl Spencer's Plate on Lord Lonsdale's Welham when there were 28 runners, and when poor little Cresswell rode Tiara to victory for Mr. Hicoins in 1859 Cambridgeshire are celebrated for the
follow the example of their Western sisters. Five THE ladies of Japan are, says the Afall, begining to hundred of them are reported to have held a meeting in the offices of the 65th National Bank,
SHANGHAL Stele
The Stirling Castle and Loudoun Castle cleared to-day (May 2nd) for Hankaw to ship
new seasoan teas.
Mr. St.
Jolly Friar was backed at evens against the field. The favorite lost several lengths at the start which he was never able to recover, and Allegro, capitally ridden by Mr. Gun, von hands down from Mr. Paul's pair in 2.1617 The GRIFFINS PLATE, value, Tlaco Second Rony Tik za plast Pony to pay third Porry's entrance; for China Posies that have never run at any Meeting; weight for inches as per
instant, when the Taiwo loft, was 24 ft. 11 in., The water-mark at Hankow on the and and at Kiukiang 24 ft 6 in scale entrance, T. 5. Three Quarters of a
We hear that part of the Yangiste valley is still he beat 33 rivals. The Cesarewitch and is in the form of a deposition made by a gentle; at Nagaoke, in Niigata, for the purpose of agitat. I under water since last year's foods; the people Mr. Aathur's gra Cheapside LALINER man of high position at Eton, who happend to ing about woman's rights. It would be curious is the place of the officials to drain the land for are quite apathetic in some places, saying that it IN describing the race for the Griffins' Plate large fields they attract. We saw Duke off be in the neighbourhood of "The Fisheries "at thing if Japan were the first to become a practi- | them. The natives again expect inundations Mr. Fungus' gr. Febblo 118 1lb. Mr. Pond at the recent Shanghal Meeting the re- Parma win the former event for Prince the hour when the alleged outrage took place cal exponent of that principle to which the logic suffered to the Yangtze buoys a notifica Mr Fungus's gr. Peppa 11st: 1lb, Mr. Wintle o
this summer. No bright-
ight prospects for
for the With regard
Mr St Andrew's dun Torpedo 10st 6lbs...
Adam Mr. Hutchings
Nada spa Mr Allan Cabell's gr. Transvaal 11st. lb.
Ruegg
porter of the Courier makes the following Soltykoff in 1875 when 36 horses ran; Dixie was within his sight during the whole of equity knows no difference of sex, and that the tion has been issued by the Commissioner of
This gentleman deposes that Lady Florence of sociology is rapidly compelling assent, that remarkable statement:"Out of 87 en 1857 the American mare Frioress in Mr the time she stood on the spot where the out-law of equal freedom applies to the whole race, tries, no less than 26 ponies came to the TEN BROECK's popular colours ran a rage was alleged to have been committed, and female as well as male, One thing is certain, Crossing, the South Bank having extended to the Mr. Ba's ge. Animato, 11st. lib... Mr. Gun o Customs to the effect that on the Langshan Mr. Bill's gr. Spirituose 21st, 1lb. Mr. Brandt, o Mri Bills's gr. Amoroso 10st, zalba, Mr. Ehlers, o starting post, being the largest field ever dead heat with El Hakim and Queen Bess that he saw her walk away, she in the mean- that there is room for ample reform in these / Northeastward, the colour of the North Bank Palet's gr, La Rose 10st: 12/55.bavenému seen in Shanghai, and probably as farge runners when Hartington proved victorious do not express any opinion as to this conflict of which has taken place in the position of this seaward. It will now be known as the Sont Mr Fernando's gr. Cowdenbeath 11st. lib...
in front of.31 opponents; there were 37 while not having been accosted, by any one. We matters, and that, despite the great improvement Buoy has been changed from red to black, to
BC-
in 1862, 34 in King Lud's year (1873); and 35 when Rocket won in 1858 and Cardinal York in 1870. The largest field for the Cambridgeshire was in 1862, when 43 faced the starter, Bathilde ultimately winning for Lord Chesterfield. There
were
testimony.
country's women since the Restoration, a good
deal more is needed to satisfy any recognized standard of civilization. There can be no more charming example of all the gentler female vir- tucs than the Japanese lady, and she certainly deserves a higher place in the social scale than she occupies at present.
Mr. Letchford
mark the port side of the channel entering from
Mr. Wingrove Bank Buay,
improvement of a most valuable nature is Mr Godolphin's g.." Safety, 111. db.qui being carried out in the Chinese Hospital in Hongkew. The old premises at the junction of Mr. Henry's gr, Salathiel 11st, albs... the Seward and Boone Roads have been pulled down, and a new building crested. This Mr. Henry's ch. Stiletto 11 lb. consists of two wards about sixty feet in length, Mr. Henry's ch Vendetta 17, b
by SAME Baker
Mr. Nickels
Mr. Nicholson
as ever, witnessed on any race-course.. We remember seeing the splendid field of 23 which ran for the Derby when Silvia
SAVs the Sportsman: Few lawsuits of a kindred won in 1878, and as far as we re-collect it
nature have of late years attracted so much public was considered the largest field known up
attention as that brought by Miss Hyland against to that time; but of course we have no
Mr. Joseph G. Biggar, M.P. for Cavan, for breach pretensions to being a sporting oracle."
of a promise to marry. We have carefully read
and are very light and airy, and will no doubt We congratulate the Courier reporter, on
42 starters in 1870 when the through the evidence, and gleaned one or two
be highly appreciated by those who are run- his modesty, although we must confess we German colt Adonis won, and the same useful lessons therefrom. For the benefit of our SAYS the Japan Weakly Mail:-German ship fortunate enough to become occupants of the Mr. Fondel's gr. Whid Blossom 11st, 1lb.
numerous readers we have drawn up the following ping is gradually taking an important place in hospital is being entirely renovated, and taken
hospital. The old building that formed the MrJoss black Antique 1st. lbs. are unable to see how the fact of his having number when the French crack Peut-
code uftules fortheir guidance. A perusal of these the carrying trade of the Pacific. It has the lion's altogether, when the improvements are com
CENA Mr. Meyerink no pretensions to being a sporting etre (who was afterwards so easily may save many alone and unprotected male from share in conveyance of sugar in the China Sea; pleted, the institution will be one of the best of Mr. Joss's dun Gracchus lost, Talbo
anz dig for Mr. Greaves oracle" can be accepted by the public as beaten in a match by Prince Charlie) danger. We do not reserve the copyright to the and its representatives are pushing its competition its kind to be found in the Far East __a_matter_of_course. Newspaper writers proved victorious. Only on five occasions rules, which ought to be printed and distributed with the British flag farther south and between H.E. LI Hung-chang, has finished performing Mr. Vyvyan's gr. Astronomer lost ralbs
a Mr. Ruttonjes his maternal relative, are not expected to expatiate on sub-for the past 28 years has the field for the broadcast wherever a bachelor can be found ports that are wholly British. In recent official which was done in the presence of about 000 Mr. Core-Booth's gra Asbestos 11st. [5....
the ceremony of intering: jects with which they have no Cambridgeshire numbered fewer than 30 Rule number one: Never ka lady who is more reports German Consuls in Australia consider its officials, most of whom accompanied him from Mr. Arthur's gr. Pall Mall lost 1lbs 4******
Mr. Ashley quaintance; in fact, the public look to runners, and only once has it been smaller than twenty-two; after that age they tell their prospects in the traffic between the Colonies, the Tientsin as his sulte, aumbers of them being cure ALAM DRI the press for reports of current events than the 26 that started for the Shanghal friends and ask for more. Probable consequence, continent of Europe, and Great Britain. They decorated with the red button and peacock Mr. Kelly's all Myrte, 11st. 115. Mr. Danman written by competent persons who have Grins the other day in 1868 when Ford. loss of four hundred pounds. Rule two; Never suggest that the coal shipments from New South rain they formed quite an imposing spectacle. Mr. Toeg gr. Jupiter, 118: 115. Mr. Sampson
The interment took place on the 27th ultimo,
Mr. Toega.gr. Mercury sost. Talbi. Mr. Hust & some special knowledge of and acquaint-ham won on See-saw from 23 antagonista, allow a young lady you have kissed to, go Wales to New Zealand and British Columbia, To accommodate such a number of follower Mr. Toeg's gr. Mars:Idstizzlbs. Mr. Bidwell,
and consult her father confessor. If you and the quantity of wheat exported from H.E. had constructed as Yu Chi-kow over a Mr. Ringgr Sulle 118:75: Mr. Malherbe ance with the various subjects brought Mr. Joan Day's Canary won the Royal de, there is corroborative evidence, and the our Austral dependencies, offer remunerative en hundred houses previous to his mrzival, whịch under review. It is hardly necessary for Hunt Cup at Ascot in a field of 37 horses result may be loss of much useful gold. Rule gagements. Even now German steamers are
thanks to the facilities afforded by the tele: Lawson's dub, Colonel fist alb
PREDAMENA Mr. Wilson? o us to point out to those who take an in- in. 1872, King-at-Arms having defeated 34 three: Never by any means purchase a lady's employed in the transport of frozen Australian graph were completed to his order; it
questionable whether, that would have been
weWon by a short head-a-length dividing so. terest in sporting affairs, that the extract opponents three years previously, boots until that lady has a legal right to say meats to England; and German Insurance Com. done had a special messenger been deputed, cond and third, Timo 1.38
There are several other handicaps in, "Joseph, put that nasty paper down and talk to panies have secured a strong footing in all the owing to unavoidable delays. The Viceroy was
The quoted above is a grotesque display of
THAY: CUP Value Tls, 150) for China expected to leave: Yu Chi-kow on the giu Inst
weight for inches as per scale 1, en- Ignorance, and that it might just as well which larger fields than 26 runners have me," for if you do jurymen may say, "wo find Colonies. A Teuton firm in Brisbane has even and go to Mganicing, visiting the Tatung Cial trance, 15 One Mile and Half have been avoided, without in any way de- been the rule rather than the exception, for the plaintif, my, lud." Hule four Do not for unge, that a direct live between Merton Bay Mines, and Fouth and Inspect the proposed from Mr. Stephen Lo, Orioleculates
"Griale rist, tib, Mr. Reynell“ tracting from the general interest of the but our space will not permit us to go into your peace of mind, buy stockings for impression and Europe would prove remunerative, consider mines, for which Tong Klag-sing Ear received report in which it was embodied. If the further detalls, We may mention, how.able females-striped or otherwise (the stockings, Ing the mineral productions, the timber and authority to purchase plant/ Hewill be attends
„Tajimatialų writer knows nothing whatever about the ever, for the benefit of our modest friend your "marrow bones and kiss the little toile which Queensland could supply the manufact has been arranged shall call for him at Webe. My mill we mean) and never at your peril go down on ornamental woods, and the merino wools withed by his large retinue and on his return "Mr Paul
embark for Tientsin in the steamer Hazan, which E history of English racing, it was surely of the Shanghai Courier, that the largest encased in these stockings because, they are faries of Germany,
We consider he ought to Includa Kotek, Annamar injudicious to make what are actually field that ever started for a race in Eng. cold, or you may have to write, a cheque which Tem members of the coolie tribe, one of whom most ridiculous statements, merely on the land was at Goodwood in 1861 when Mr. would buy many pigs and other farm produce was described as a "doctor" faced Captain Thom strength of a not too well trained imagina- MURPHY's brown colt Croagh Patrick beat The next rules are more important still, and should set this morning on a charge of pubile gambling tion. As our contemporary is evidently no fewer than 44 opponents in the Stow-be well taken to heart :-Rule five- When you on the 1st instant Inspector Quincey stated take whisky and water at a friend's house do not that by virtue of a warrant he entered No. 12, all at sea in regard to the strength of the ards Cup.
complain that it is weak and ask the young lady Found Lane, on the day in question. Two con fields for some of the big races at home,
you have been blinking at to make it stronger stables preceded him. Just as they got half way up. we shall give him some information on the
next time. If you do she may make it much the staircase he heard a great rush and presently subject which may prevent similar blun-
stronger than, you like-quite sultry in fact. saw the tenth prisoner jump out of the window dering to the above hereafter.
Rule six: If you happen to be in a room, and with some gambling. Implements in his hands, Twenty-six runners is certainly a
should hear a lady begin to sing Ould Oire which on his falling caused him considerable in large field for any race, and we
land is my Darling, fly for your life. Take the Jury. He went into the house and found that doubt not that it has never previously.
nearest staircase, or melt out of the window, and fancan was indulged in by the people he saw do not wait to say good-bye to the host. Should mind the place. The first defendant said, he been exceeded or even equalled in the Far
you tarry the reporters many spin long columns went to the house to look for a friend. The East; but in England much larger fields have faced the starter on many occasions. AN International Electric Exhibition will be held in their newspapers about you, and billous second prisoner's yam was that he went Yang Before detailing some of the largest fields duke Rudolph of Austria.
this year at Vienna under the patronage of Architors write nasty things in leading articles to collect some money, while No. three said first ** || Rulo seven ; Do not go into several churches on ho went to play dominoes. The others, gave will recorded in the history of home racing,
one day to pray, and, above all, do not tell any his Worship
similar first, second, and yams which ended in we might point out that the Courier's re-
attractive young pany who happens to be in third, defendants; $15 cach, and the other collection of the splendid field of 23
the immediate neighbourhood what you are pray each with the exception of the which ran for the Derby, when Silvio won
ing for, because the faithful may hear the echo discharged. They retired to one menti
fsonment, forThe inform In 1878 is one of the wildest flights of THE Revue das Dour Mondes publishes in its all over the church. Rule eight and last, though
February number an anonymous article entitled (not least = Before making fancy we have ever come across-even in The Republic in 1834," The writer takes lady be careful to have no Shanghal newspaper. It so happens very gloomy view of French politics, and are commodities which that Silvio won the Derby in 1877, when evidently thinks that the third French Republic plications, to which four hundred ho beat not twenty-three but sixteen of, is in extremitete
TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, May 6th. DEFEAT OF THE SOUDAN REBELS. 5,000 Soudan rebels have been routed by the Egyptian troops under Hicks Pasha.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE Canadian Government has announced that letter postage to two cents. it is not its intention to introduce a bill reducing
to have the sum of ten young for their dirty" wor
on the fines:
fin-tanners (went for a month's:
and the Loncino Inlands it his jarpecting and prospecting programme, Anyhow bon voyage
-Mercury-S
FROM
"After several days of again yesterday. fine and clear weather"
The British gunboat for Tientsin, and The British gunboat
only to
ito Japan
The Chin