Intimations.

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•FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN,

PERFUMERS, IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS

OF

MANILA CIGARS; WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

AND MANUFACTURERS,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1883.

us compare returns with those of English

LOCAL AND GENERAL. cities where the climate is said to be much healthier, and where sanitation prevails | THE U.S. S. Juniata may be expected to arrive on the scientific principles which Mr. here on or about the 15th instant.

CHADWICK so strongly advocates for

THE U. S. corvette Enterprise, which is now at Dur-Zanzibar, may be expected here about the begin

ning of December,

Hongkong, and see for ourselves. ing the year 1882, no fewer than $49 cases from the police force alone were admitted into hospital, which practically

means that, at one time or other during

the twelve month, nearly every member of the establishment was on the sick list. How deceptive these figures are will at once be seen when it is shown that out of that number only 8 deaths occurred-or about one and a half per cent. Amongst the troops in garrison the disparity is even AERATED WATER S. greater, showing 1,019 admissions, to hospital and only 9'deaths.. Of course it is perfectly plain that the great majority of these so-called cases of sickness are THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, mere frivolous pretences; but at the same

time the low death rate would be remark able under any circumstances. The total admissions of Europeans into the Govern- ment Civil Hospital,, from all causes, amounted to 1,458 and the deaths to 68-

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

24, NANKIN ROAD, SHANGHAI.

BOTICA INGLESA,

14, ESCOLTA, MANILA,

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON,

THE U. S. S. Efter has gone to Korea' from japan and will remain stationed there as schior

vessel on that station.

we learn that Rear Admiral Clitz, predecessor of Admiral Crosby on the China station, has re- tired from the U. S. Navy.

THE Pacific Mail Co's steamer City of Tokio, with mails, &c., up to the 18th.uito., from San Francisco, has arrived at Yokohama, and will

sail for this port on the 8th instant.

THE U. S. frigate Trenton, which is to relieve the Richmond, is now en route for this port, via the Suez Canal, and may be expected here on or about the 1st of December next. The Aichmond will be here also about the same time, when Admiral Pierce Crosby will transfer his flag to the Trenton. The Richmond, it is understood, will proceed to America via the Suez Canal. "WHAT sorter pictur' do you call that ?" asked

THE Italian Government has adopted a very cold-blooded way of disposing of the victims of the Ischia earthquake. Instead of putting a large faice of men on the work of rescuing peo.

A NOTABLE sale took place in London a short time ago, of the jewels and plate of the Maha rajah Dhuleep Sing, who returns to India broken down in fortune and spirit by the duplicity and ple burled in the ruins it allowed many of these heartlessness of his treatment by the British wretched creatures to perish miserably of ex-Government, which seems to have broken faute haustion and exposure, when a trifling expendi with him systematically ever since the treaty of ** ture of energy and money would have saved Lahore. The sale brought $40,000. their lives. And now when, the bodies of the THE New York Mail says that a woman under- dead have begun to intect the air; the scientific took to bathe at Long Branch one day in a suit device is adopted of pouring liquid lime over the of tights identical with the style worn by circus rains, thus eating up the bodies and turning the riders. When she left her bathing-house en ruined cities into a vast charnel-house. This will route for the surf she was met by a person in be a'cheerful site on which to rebuild the pleasure authority who persuaded her it were heat to re 'an Arkansas farmer, pointing to a terra-cotta | gardens and gambling places of the Roman

turn whence she came. Wasn't it perfectly awful?" "The idea 1" "Well, I do declare !"' bust of Charles Dickens. That is a bust of summer resort. ain't it?" "Oh, yes." "Wall, I can sympathize last of letters of a questionable character being in London, was that of the Duke and Duchess with him, for 1 lived in the swamps a long time circulated in the city. We have seen a few of Teck's furniture and china, which brought myself Zauns, how .bilious he must have these letters ourselves. They have a piece of large prices. The royal couple are moving to been when that thing was tuck-Arkansaw black ribbon on the top attached with a pin. The another palace and the occasion of turning an contents are as follows:--India for the Indians honest penny was not, to be passed. Labou- A PARAGRAPH has been floationg about in the only. Wear this and let it be the sign of chere says the greater part of the Duchess of newspapers of late in regard to the advantages brother-hoodand friendship, Remember our no- Edinburgh's wedding trousseau was sold in Lon of sleeping with the head to the north. It is the ble Surendronath Banerjee of Calcutta. Be don a few years ago as the property of a lady of time-worn theory that because the electric cur- true to our race as Indians, Strike now or rank. The royal family, with the exception of rent sets toward the poles the body of a siceper never. Maharajec Dhuleep Singh ji that amiable and popular prodigal the Prince of should lie in the direction of this vital fluid. The The letters seera to be written in feigned hands. Wales, appears to be very frugal, as if rainy

THE German barque Marie went over to Kow- loon Dock this afternoon and the steamers Charles Dickens." "Intended to look like him THE Lahore Tribune says We spoke in our AN interesting sale which recently took place Atalanta and Vorwaerts will dock there to- morrow.

MEMBERS of the Hongkong Cricket, Club are re- minded that the annual general meeting will be held in the Pavilion at 3.30 this; afternoon. A large attendance is particularly requested. A Lonce of Emergency of St. John, No. 518, S.C., will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening at 8 for 8.30 precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited to attend,

Traveler:

THE French gunboat Zulin returned to the theory is ingenious, but its fallacy has been proved Some of them ate addressd to particular indly days were coming."NAKUSIJALANAN

a considerable increase in the death rate harbour this morning with the mails from the by experiment. The chief theory about sleep is 1iduals with the addition "Native Gentleman of

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW. [3 on that of any year since 1874. But 68/lag-ship Victorieuse for Marseilles, to be de- that one should lie on the right sile on a good the City, Lahore," and some "to Native Gen- A CALCUTTA telegram to the Times of India,

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spatched by the M. M. Co.'s steamer Ava, which deaths is a particularly low average con left for Europe to-day at noon. sidering the large population it covers. In tNQUESTs are to be held this afternoon at the the Tung Wa Hospital for Chinese, 434 Government Civil Hospital, at 4.30, upon the patients were admitted as compared with body of a Chinaman found dead in a boat yes- 1,292 in 1881, the deaths being 628 as terday, and upon the body of a Chinese woman against 569 the preceding year. The cx-who is supposed to have died of opium poison- ceedingly low average of deaths to popula-ing."

Editor and not to individual-members-of-the-tion will be readily recognised in face of JUST as we were going to press, the Clock Tower Communications intended for publication must the official statement that the doctors of the rang out the alann of fire, indicating the "blaze" be accompanied by the name and address of the Tung Wa Hospital treated no fewer than

to be toward West Point. We proceeded in the writers, not necessarily for publication; but as 67,158 outside patients during the twelve direction indicated and found that the tea and evidence of good faith.

Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Tele-months covered by the report. The large cake establishment at No. 248, Queen's Road graph will always be open for the fair discussion proportion of deaths to the number of Chi- West was on fire, the first and second floors being by correspondents of all questions affecting public nese patients admitted into hospital is ac-wholly destroyed. The efforts of the Government interests, it must be distinctly understood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself res- counted for by the fact that Chinese will and Volunteer Fire Brigades were however, ponsible for opinions thus expressed.

rarely enter this institution unless in the quickly successful in quenching the flames and

preventing further damage. last extremity of disease, having, as Dr. AYRES pertinently observes, a great dislike to any restraint upon, their freedom of

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hard bed and have plenty of air and ventilation in the sleeping chamber. With these precautions, it makes no difference towards which point of the compass the head is turned. A COMPANY has been formed in Chicago to trans port passengers and freight through the air It is known as the Aerial Navigation Company and it starts out with a capital stock of $3,000, ooo. A machine is-said-to-have-been-perfected- which will carry atrain of carsthrough the air as swiftly as though they were on a well ballasted road-bed. The public faith in navigation of the air is about as weak as in the success of the Keely motor, but any actual trial of aerial ma- chinery will be watched with much interest. If the experiment proves a success we need not have any fear of monopoly in transportation.

GENERAL WILLIAM GORDON, C.B., whose death is announced elsewhere was a general officer on the retired list. he entered the Army on the 20th July 1838, and served with the 17th Regi. ment in the Crimea from 17th December 1854, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol, as- in despatches), and commanded the regiment at the assault of the Redan on the 8th. September (mentioned in despatches), and at the bombard-

ileman of the City, Lahore," only. The covers bore the postmark "Travelling P. O., Uritsur." THE following telegrams are taken from the Times of India of the 16th ulto.:-

LONDON, August 15th. The House of Commons read the Bankruptcy Bill last night a third time. to-day whilst out grouse shooting.

General William Gordon died very suddenly

PARIS, August 14th The Burmese Embassy who have arrived here disclaim the idea of a French protectorate, their only object being to negotiate for a treaty of

commerce,

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ALEXANDRIA, August 14th. The mortality from cholera here increased to forty-four to-day.

CAIRO, August 14th. The Egyptian Government have ordered all pilgrims to go to Mecca overland on account of the cholera.

Sir Evelyn Wood has started for London on leave of absence.

dated August 15th, says: Recent advices from

Teheran state that the Duc de Chaincichas been paying Ispahan a visit. He stayed for a week with Monsieur de Bailos, the French representa- tive, and then proceeded via Luz and Gey to the Caspian. He was received in a most hospitable manner by the Persians. Several diplomatic changes have taken place at the Persian capital. Mr. Benjamin now represents the United States. Mr. Kosjek, formerly attaché to the Embassy at Constantinople, represents. Austria Mr. Zino view, the late Russian Envoy, 'exchanges places with Mr. Melnikoff, director of the Asiatic de partment, at St. Petersburg. Since the English Consulate was abolished at Asfrabad, the Foreign. -Office has revived the Consulate at Reshit. Mr. Stewart, an attaché from Teheran, has been sent there

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REGARDING the voyage of the steamer Hankow, SH which arrived recently at San Francisco from Honolulu, and the great mortality on board on her trip from London to Honolulu, the second officer, Mr. Normanville, has made the following

THE Govenor General of India in Council has been pleased to decide that revised Rale II. of Section II of the rules contained in Home De-

The Colonial Surgeon states that during since received telegraphic intelligence of his pro- sault of the Redan on the 18th Jung (mentioned partment Notification, dated, 12th December, statement--"We left London for Honolulu,

As we mentioned would be the case some days ago, Admiral von Blanc was relieved of the com- mand of the German squadron in Chinese waters by Commodore Baron von der Goltz-who has the year the number of deaths amongst motion to rear-admiral-at Woosung on August Europeans in the colony amounted to 55.29th. When the Storch left Woosung the Ger- which is equal to 1.80 per cent. to the man men-of-war in port were the Leipseig, Wolf number of residents, the lowest percentage and Iltis. Admiral von Blanc has gone home to for the last ten years. The rates of mor- Germany via America. tality amongst the police were respectively Chinese 1.59. Indian 1.16, and European 0.97 per cent. Amongst the troops in gar- rison, with an average of 41.10 white men and 9,24 blacks constantly on the sick list, the death rates showed 0.59 and 1.77 per cent. respectively. In the Government Civil

1877, for the levy and expenditure of fees on masonry graves and monuments in cemeterica and churches throughout India, shall run as

follows:---

ment and surrender of the fortresss of Kimbourn

**A further fits of una rupee per square foot shall be levied for the |(medal with clasp, Brevets of Major and Lieut. |`arcacion of a masonary monument in a muški ground, reduced to

of Medjidie and Turkish Medal). Col., Knight of the Legion of Honour, 5th Class as per square foot when the monument is of stone or marito, provided the minimum fee payable for a monument shall be Rs. 5. No monument shall to any case be more than 3 feet in height. For a simple headatose or fat risk of stone or marble not mire than a foot 6 inches in height and a feet in

levied on a faculty for the erection of a monument in a Church,

ed as a monument,

wide, a fee of Ras shall be payable. A fee of Ra 75 shall be Notes & tablet on the wall of a cemetery sal be regard

(a), "Simple headstone.”—A cross or not gmataç height or

THE German flag-ship Storch arrived from Woosung this morning, and saluted the port, the Victor Emanuel and the French com- A HONOLULU correspondent writes to the Army mander-in-chlef as she steamed to her moorings and Navy Journal: "There is much curiosity. in the men-of-war anchorage, the salutes being here to ascertain the cause of action of Captain. returned in due course. As soon as Commo- C. C. Carpenter, United States navy, command-length than 3 feet 5 inches is included in this difcreption, dore Baron von der Goltz arrived he received ing the Hertford, when bare. So far as the news of his promotion to the rank of rear-particulars are known they are these: A Princess Now that the cholera scare in Hongkong ( Hospital the percentage of deaths to lata, admiral, the hoisting of his broad pennant being / had died, and King Kalakaua sent word to Cap Coverment churches by the present ficumbents of the office of number of admissions of all nationalities, the signal for another salute from the Triamtain Carpenter that when the funeral ceremonies including accidents, &c., is set down,at phante and Victor Emanuel. 4.66. And this is in malarious Hongkong,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1883.

has become a thing of the past-at least it

were over it was his intention to visit the Hart is to be hoped that we have heard the last

ford to inaugurate a séries of boat-races and of the dread destroyer this season--we can with thoroughly unprejudiced minds fairly where morlern sanitary laws are unknown, JAMES GOWAN and William Clark, two well other amusements for the entertainment of the and impartially-deal with the important and where, according to a celebrated off-known "beachcombers," had an interview with officers and crew. Captain Carpenter, on re- question of the general health of the colony,cial statement, a large proportion of the Captain Thomsett at the old place this morning, ceiving the intimation, ordered his vessel under as shown by the statistics quoted by Dr. community wallow in filth in pest stricken the trouble being an assault on Alexander Bow-weigh and steamed out beyond the reef, so that AYRES, the Colonial Surgeon, in his annual dens with pigs, fowls and other domestic, man, a scaman belonging to the American ship she could not be reached from shore. This

Grandee, and with further having robbed that action has caused much comment." report, published in extensa in a supple animals as members of the households.

foolish mariner of twenty cents. The magistrate An American paper states that the Salvation Dr. AYRES' report certainly reads us & after hearing the evidence fined Mr. Gowan five Anny seems to have been a miserable failure in mentary 'issue of the Government Gazelle on the 21st of July. We must offer our apolo- lesson, by which we ought to profit. As dollars with the alternative of 14 days imprison that country. There has been no sign there of

and

f) In the case of a monument erected over a masonry grive, the rate of the feet under this rude and Foule L will be outs half rupes for each square foot of ground occupied 13: The Coe of Rs 7 levied on a faculty, drawn in the case of nou- Registrar of the diccess in Calcuts and Bombay, shall cease on

(4) The corm "stone" or """marble" does not inchada “slato."

a micatey, occurring in that appointment. The money is to be spent in charity, an in the case of Gowerant churches.

A Times Boston special has the following parti- culars of the bill of criminal information in the case against the Captain of the bark Erni for landing Ah Chung, which bill was filed on July theact prohibiting the landing of Chinese laborers 24th,The counsel for defendant claimed that is unconstitutional; that Ah Chung, having been in the United States previous to the passage of the act, it does not apply to him; that when a Chinaman should return to China between the

via Madeira and St Michael's, on April

later. Here we 'toole”?

ook board 952 passengers, 18th-and-anived at Madeira tix days

men and women and children....... At St Michael's, where we arrived on April 29th, We took aboard 489 additional engrants, thaking, with the crew and cabin þassengers a total of 1511 souls aboard. We sailed from there on May ad. Nothing of any moment occurred till after having passed the Straits. A number of stops were made between there and Boys of Bay, where we had to bring to on account o dense fog on May 29th. The following day we proceeded on our way passing Cape Pillar early in the evening;t was then blowing a fresh galo from the northwest, and from there its our coaling point, Coronal, we had a succession of gales and high cross scas, making the ship roll heavily, combined with constant rainstorms, which made it impossible for the passenger to come on deck. During this part of the voyage meas les broke out among the chlidren, spreading

tious weather, was followed by whooping cough considerably, and, on account of the unpropt

and diarrhoea, and in a number of instances proved fatal. We lay at Corpície ako idays on account of the rough weather making it impos

sible to get the coal aboard, but salled finally

so on to deal with the interesting report in ques. cities of Europe, where sanitary science is The victim to a cruellaw having recently shipped the uniformed revivallats in the slums of London. with China, he could not obtain a certificate as quality of the coal, the greatest difficulty being tion; but other matters of an equally presumed to have reached its zenith, is as and received some advance wages, promptly They have attracted. sufficient attention, but required by the treaty to be shown to the master the getting up of sufficient steam for the main

follows:-

New York Brooklyn........... Baltimore.................................. Boston..... Cincinnati

...

stumped up the required amount, and was al lowed to depart..

either because of a lack of good material ating the member or a lack of probity and earnest ness among the leaders, the impression made upon the people has been the reverse of that desited. In some cases there does not seem to be any doubt that positive injury has been done to the young girls who have donned the fantastic garb of the army" and taken part in its hysterie cal services. Members of the "army" have more than once figured in the police courts in this become a professional saver of souls. In Syra

neighborhood" charged with offences which ill.

earest in their work.

pressing character. have demanded our

Paris, where more than 26 persons in every attention, and after all the history and

1,000 die every year; in Berlin, 26; in Vienna, statistics of the health of Hongkong for 89; in Dublin, 27; in London, 21. The com. TSANG AHING, was charged before Captain Thomsett at the police court this morning with the year 1882 will not lose anything byparison of American cities is :-

...29.64 snatching six dollars from Low Acheong, a fishers having been kept over for a few weeks..

24.84 man, while the latter was carrying the money The Colonial Surgeon's report for the

21.84 in his hand. From the evidence adduced it ap 23.42 year 1882 is not merely the ordinary off

pears that the complainant was enjoying his ...24-55 cial dry-as-dust statistical summary; it is San Francisco

...71.68 promenade, having the $6, wrapped in a piece we should imagine, unique amongst the The British Registrar-General's return of paper, and carrying it in his hand when unvarying monotony of the usual run of for the week ended July 7th shows that the prisoner came up from behind and filched departmental returns. Dr. Avaga is not the annual rate of mortality in twenty-eight the packet with the Mexicans. The prisoner

in his defence stated that he had been recuse, NY, the revivalists bave stirred up much contented with simply reporting in detail great towns of England and Wales aver- quested to change the dollars by the com- bad feeling, and the Evening Herald, of that the various facts and items in connection aged 19.3 per 1,000 of their aggregate po planant, but as this simple story wouldn't wash, city, prints an interview with one of the girls in with the working of his department, likely pulation, which was estimated at 8,620,975 Mr. Tsang Ahing, was consigned to the custody which she intimates that the leaders of the army to prove of interest to the Government and persons in the middle of this year. In of Mr. Hayward, with whom he will sojourn for make more money than they pretend to, while the public; he leaves the beaten track of the northern towns, such as Liverpool, the next six weeks, helping that gentleman's the subordinates are poorly paid; and that some, an effcie officialdom and strikes out a new Leeds, Huddersfield, Manchester. Sheffield, retainers to add to the exchequer of the industrial at least, of her associates are far from being path for himself. In fact, Dr. Araks' re-

Preston and Blackburn, the weekly department of the "Queen's Hotel" port is chiefly conspicuous as being a average fiusually very high, frequently ex- special pleading of the worthy Colonial ceeding 30 per thousand. Surgeon's own particular theories and be inhabitants of all these flourishing towns liefs on sanitation and other kindred pro- enjoy the sanitary advantages which Mr. blems, a medium for giving publicity to CHADWICK and his admirers are so anxious some of the most absurd notions, concern to introduce into Hongkong. We leave -ing-the-great-Chinese-vice--of-opiumour readers to inwardly digest and draw: smoking and its attendant results that have their own conclusions from the above plain ever been published, and an exceedingly statement of published statistics, flattering testimonial to the extraordinary foresight and remarkable ability of the Doctor and his staunch friend and ally the- persevering and ubiquitous "the honour- able the Surveyor General." However, our present references to the Colonial Surgeon's report will merely include the statistics dealing with the general health of the colony; the special subjects handled by Dr. AYRIS will receive our careful consid- eration another time.

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And you the

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, September 4th. COMTE DE CHAMBORD'S FUNERAL.

The funeral of the Comte de Chambord was splendid. The Orleans Princes were not present.

DISTURBANCES IN CROATIA. Anti-Magyar disturbances have broken out in Croatia; martial law has been proclaimed and a military commander has replaced the Ban..

So much has been said and written about the disgrful character of our sanitary regulation by Mr. OssEET CHAD- wick and other self-styled infallible ex- peris, that one would naturally expect official returns to show a tremendous amount of sickness and an abnormally before has, recurved on entering the Chlua Sca, The typhoon announced yesterday and day

high death rate. Is such the case ? Let and is at present N.N.W, of Luzon,

MANILA, September 5th. THE TYPHOON.. The Harbour Master courteously sends us the following message, received last night -

LOVE'S SACRIFICES.

"I'd wear for ber- --I'd tear for-her- The Lord knows what I'd bear for her;

...I'd lie for her

-I'd sigh for her-

I'd drink.the.Chlo dry for her;

I'd cuss for her

I'd do wuss for her-

I'd kick up a thundering muss for her;

I'd weep for her

I'd leap for her my

I'd go without my sleep for her;

I'd fight for her

I'd bite for her

I'd walk the streetâ all night for her;

I'd plead for her-

I'd bleed for her-

I'd do without my feed for her;

I'd boot for her

I'd shoot for her- ̈“A rival who'd come to sue for her

I'd kneel for her-

I'd steal for her- Such is the love I feel for her;

I'd slide for her

I'd ride. for her

I'd swim against the tide for her;

I'd try for her

Td cry for her But-hang me if I'd die for her

Or any other woman.

on shipment. It is further claimed that although Ah Chung was of Chinese parentage, yet, being born at Hongkong, a British dependency, he is not a subject of the Emperor of China, and to make the defendant liable it must be shown that he brought Ah. Chang bere with the intention of landing him or permitting him to land, and that in this case the evidence tended to show that Ah Chung was a deserter. Counsel compared the

return of Chinese laborers under this act to the masters. Counsel for the Government, claimed return of slaves in former years to Southern

that the act was constitutional; that the Govern ment had the right to make provisions for the return of criminals and paupers, and so limit immigration, and that, in this case the master did not use any restraining acts over Ah Chung in his landing, but permitted him to land within

engines and condensers. From there we, had fine weather, but the mortality among the children will was considerable, the total number of deaths among them being fifty- -five; with three women, two of whom died of

heart disease and one of communipation.

There were on the voyage twenty, births and Dr. Sutherland, the ship's surgeon, was kept busy day and night." On July 7th, eighty days out

from London, we antyed at Honolulu, and two The voyage to this pos day later disembarked hair load of flying freight. s attended with fine weather and consequently devoid of interest. The vessel on her arrival in San Francisco was in a very filthy condition, while, her con- sigument of des

ited and was to be api

praised by the port wardena,

the meaning of the act; that a carpenter fa & CHINESE SEAVESI 11 laborer within the provisions of the act, and that 4, que yo an IN the course of a leader on the subject of officials the defendant had violated the law. At the con- est enitement, says a late issue of the Squ engaging in private enterprises, which might be clusion of the argument, on the suggestion of Francisco Chroniels, has prevailed in Chinatown studied. with advantage. by many of our local Judge Lowell, the defendant: entered a formal | for the past two weeks, and each pagan owner of a human thatfel, in that delectable portion of the officials who are also private speculators, the plea of guilty The Timss says, editoriallyedty is trembling for fear that he may lose Madras Mail says-We may point out to the "Here is a Chinaman who won't go, Ab Chung, female slaves The Case of All catas Government the utter impossibility of enforcing on his inalienable rights as a human being, defies is a decision of SEO, TEDES their rules, unless their officers choose to obay the sovereign power of the republic to send him Chinese Companies made at a recent them from, a sense of honour. You may not hold out of the country against his will. He is here and which, if adherit lands yourself, but your sister, cousin, or aunt, is and here he means to stop, whatever happens to not so debarred. Your agent will do business the unhappy shipmaster who brought him hither.

Chi

pont-stre

of the Re

"who keeps a house of

etween

with |second-class

trest

of Chinese women in 6ac ad profit The decision, Companies will no longer

Can for you without allowing your dame to appear. It is unfortunate for the Captain that there is a fact in the case, as near The Government seem to consider the test ofthe. law forbidding the bringing bither of Chinese are as follows

Just prior to the going into speculation rule to be 'ifit gives rise to a scandal' and that there is also another law forbidding the striction Act a Chinese woman known In China- 1. Brown, who manages clumsily, is to be pun kidnapping of even so friendless a person as a town as: ished, and Saltb, who is sharp, escapes. The case Chinaman. Ah Chang accordingly stays to defy prostitution, is exactly parallel to that noted by Austin in regard the Government of the United States

Being to the old smuggling. There was nothing that here he cannot be put out, although he is clearly offended the general idea of morality in landing contraband and illegal. The shipmaste French brandy in England. Neither does the sail without the Chinaman, and the sight of a Government officer purchasing shares of the United States Government, shock the public conscience. With a body, of Ah Chung to go." The World high-class men, an appeal to their honours is Boston's opportunity to poin generally sufficient. But if you appeal to their fore the country on the Chine honour, you must not, also threaten to watch them years Baston has been sending and brandish legal pensities before them. This missionaries to China to wean the agnostic completely neutralises the effect of any feeling of facian from his errors and to win him honour, So many of the old traditions of the bigher truth which burns as a beacon light services have been ruthlessly swept away that | Boston, The enforced sojourn of the Government can hardly expect one only, viz., within the city limits of Boston looks as the regarding of trade as an unclean thing, to vidence bad designed him as a subject for con survive for their especial benefit.

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