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GREECE AND TURKEY,
May 9th relaxed owing to the good offices of Sir William The tension between Greece and Turkey has
White.
MR. PARNELL ON IRISH AFFAIRS. Mr. Parnell is convinced that the irish people will refuse to allow the Prefates to dictate to the Irish party. He states that the National League
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(From the Courrier d'Haiphong.), THE FRENCH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
PARIS, May 8th, Municipal elections have been held in all the communes of France, except Paris. The majority of members elected are Republicans.
THE TRANSPORT “COLOMBO.”
May 9th.
THE› Barcelonn exhibition of Spanish colonialny an Imperial decree dated the gth instant, His products was to be inaugurated on the 15th inst. Excellency Chow Fuli, Customis Taatai al Lisbon papers, proceeding on a gigantic scale. MIGRATION from the Axorca is, according to
Tientsin, has been promoted to the post of
being
March last one-hundred-lamblies, 450 persons, left for Brazil by the German steamer Waser.
THIS morning K. McGan, second officer of the -teamer Airlie, charged a boatman with making
his
boat fast to the vessel while she was under- weigh this morning in Victoria Harbour. Defen lant admitted the charge and was fined by Mr. Sercombe-Smith the sum of $io.
CHE value of opium imported into Hai hong turing the first quarter of the year was as follows: By the Clara, on January 19th, $38935-97 by the Frejr, on March 8th, 314,657.86; total, £63,593.83, against $83.549.58 during the same period in 1887...
Provincial furge of Chih li.
been received at Singapore, reporting the loag, Acheen Head, of an Italian vessel, supposed to be the Adele C., liom Cardiff, laden with coal. for Singapore.
he following:-A great deal is said about THE Courrier d'Haiphong of the 13th inst. has Cholera in his city and people are troubling heir heads without a canse. Since the 5th of Apell, not one death from cholera 'hat occurred in the European civilian community; four soldiers have succumbed to attacks of dysentery, and one Chinese to cholera, We may say that the sanitary state of Haiphong is simply perfect, as cholera which was weal' to visi us in April or May, has not so far put in an appearance in the colony.
rapids, the goods are carried round, and then probably already served so many a Chinaman, they reload again at the suminit of the rapids.ahhough steeped in hot water At all seasons innumerable. lives of trackers are lost in dark evenings owing to slippery fool-
The women wear a variety of pretty pine in holds and a burden beyond man's power. But a
their hair, sometimes sucking out so far, that I wondered if no young misa, çorldling aham on TELEGRAMS, THe Straits Times hearsays that can afford to lose a possibler poor deformed feet, ever put ste
7,000,000 by an inundation,' naturally takes no account of hundreds of drowned trackers,
younger brother's eye with her projecting pir n. No feeling of humanity, no hope of lightening of witnessing two thunder storms at Ta Lang As the weather grew hotter we had the pleasure! the condition of the poor throughout the densely Shan. But all was cool with rapidly moving populated province by introducing new forms of white mist, when we wended our way downward industry amongst them, or obtaining for them through the valley of We Ling. Day always better market for their produce, appears to increasing in beauty till one reaches Ta niluence the Chinese Government to permit fow, so that I think it the loveliest valley 1. waters of the Lintam or against the rocks of the of a Val Panaise in far off Madeira rise ap camers to try their strength in the whirling have ever travelled through, although visions Taotsa-ho. Proclamations are posted at Ichang, before me, rather reproachfully, on saying at the entrance to the Gorges, and in the 30, with chesnut trees ever waving their many in accordance with treaty that steamers shall their heads distressed. But for one thing Wa Gorges themselves, telling the peo, le it is branches and pale pink liella Donna lilies bowing run there, but so far the Kuling, bulk for Ling Day is much longer and more varied, the purpose, has received no permit from the People who have been in Jajan say it is like Tsung- Yamen to make an essay. And till than once, it is impossible to know with certainty
Japan, only finer. It is very fine, though not in that has been done, and probably done more the least grand. Its feature, prone of its features, what class of steamers is hest calculated to run
is its magnificent tallow trees. Laurel trees, ond Arch of white flower, also added much to its it, and so far no leave to experiment is even there. Money will have to be spent upon the beauty as we passed through. It has a romantic experience, when leave has been obtained, for character that made one wish all Shanghai' could be transported bodily for ane gladsome Baunter, to go back refreshed. At Ta Jow the stream we The people at Icbang, and most of the way. through the Gorges, seem eager for steamers took boats, and shot rapids through a still had so long fallowest became navigable, and we coming. They call out "When is the steamer most beautiful scene. Everywhere by the side at Quei-chow-fu the Auling in effigy, with a
and manypeasants walking along them. Every man in European dress aboard. of her, was where rest houses, which with grand Ancestral solemnly carried round the town at the Feast of Halls are a great sature in the province of already in Szechuen, and that land of promise Lanterns, and publicly burat. Quei-chow-tu is Chékiang.
and is ready to believe all manner of borrible Knows little of steamers and their ways, Tales about them.
MR. J. C. HOWROVD, clerk of works, was to-day lighthouse-keeper, at Green Island, with allowing to be at large an unmuzzled and ferocious dog
TING ASINO, a representative of the genus coolic, was to-day charged at the Police Court before Thtranded French transport Colombo has Messrs. Wodehouse and Sercombe-Smith with summoned at the Police Court. by Harry Mather, abiainable. been successfully floated. The vessel has proof emigration three boys, aged respectively 15. unlawfully bringing into the colony for purposes ceeded Aden for repairs.
16 and 17 years. According to the evidence of
playing in or near some temple at Canton and had decoyed them away. The Magistrates found the prisoner gulity, and, sentenced him to one year's imprisonment with hard labour. SAYS the Straits Times-According to private
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
May with, The cable between Hongkong and Haiphong has been repaired, and telegraphic communica- tion resumed.
Telegraphic communication with Canton has
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
1,31.5.'s Ruffler left Nagasaki for Kobe on the Gt, and the Leander on the 7th, CHARINI's Cucus, which for some time past has been performing in Rangoon, is shortly expected in Singapores
he three boys, the prisoner had found them which had bitten, the infaut son of the complaincoming? the water is good for going now?". Bu elegant footpaths with well kept flights of stepi,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
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on the 9th inst. Flarrie, the daughter of Mr. Mather, said that about ten days ago she was at Mrs. Leslie's house with her young brother, and after being there a while a large Communication with Siam is interrupted
lowroyd's house and hit her brother in the back -black-dog-jumped over the verandah from Mrs. beyond the indian frontiers.
The line connecting Teheran with Appor isdvices, the sameness of life on shipboard, was Witness knew the dog was next door, butneither interupted near Albizine.
recently broken in upon, in a sensational manner, alienar her brother did anything to leaze it. The in the Messageries Maritimes steamer Anadyr, dog did not bark at all before jumping over the on her homeward voyage from Singapore. The verandah. Mr. Howroyd'said the dog was not -performers_in_the_little_comedy-that-nearly-a savage dog it was a kangaroo hound and became a tragedy, were an elderly French Colonel was all right. Inspector Swanston, in reply to from Tonquin, his young wife, and a French his Worship, said the dog had been reported Captain. Too great an intimacy between the two as being ferocious; it had previously bitten a last nearly proved fatal to them. The exasperated Chinese girl. Mr. Howroyd at the suggestion of husband fired two revolver shots at the couple, the magistrate-Mr. Sercombe Sraith-promised which luckily missed them. To prevent further to band the dog over to the police to be mishaps, the commander of the steamer had to | destroyed." put the husband under arrest, Such an out-of- the-way, romantic incident on board a mail steamer must have been made the most of by the fellow passengers of the parties concerned,
SAYS the Shanghai Mercury :-The very satis factory.telegram received from Sir John Walsham Yangisze by a fo rign steainer, is evidence on the subject of the ascent of the Upper
hat the Peking Government is doing it duty. The Yama at Peking caused an excellent proclamation to be posted at chang in the early part of February, informing the inhabitants that a steamer was going to start to run 10 Chung-ki g. Not only this, but the proclamation stated that the steaner had a right to do so, and that native interests wouk! not suffer thereby, and should any attempt be made to interfere with it, that such attempt: satisfactory than the intelligence received of late, would be severely punished. This is far more
and would seem to be the forerunner of the necessary permit to ascend the upper reaches of the Yangiste.
A GENERAL, Amnesty has been granted by the Potiguese Government to all electoral delin- quests, as a potrical measure to secure the good with of the populace." ****
The May Criminal Sessions will open to-morrow morning at ten o'clock. There are as yet only.
two cases for trial-that of the two Chinese for
them.
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(From Rangoon Times)
KOME, May 1st.
A dynamite shellodel during the artillery practice here to-day, injuring the Prince of severely. Naples slightly in his thighs and four officers
"LONDON, May 3rd. The Nationalists newspapers sesent His Holi- ness the Pope's meddling in politics; they and the Plan of Campaign will not produce the declare that the Papal Brief against boycotting result aimed at by the Vatican.
and
Wenchow I hoped my heart would jump into Having-read-a-most-pleasing-account in the North China Daily News of the rapids.near... thy mouth, or that I should at least experience. do not know. Some of our party pushed on How the waters really are there and onwards, home sensation over these Ningpo rapids. But in small swift boats with niat roofs over them,
I must confess they suggested none but of through which the wind whistled like a funnel boats, and the skilful-way-our-very-young-bow- pleasure and of admiration of the form of the between two fires, the smoke. from boy steered. We always went full speed down one of which ever present. Underneath the rapids and the motion was most exhilarating, your elbow, reclining like an ancient Roman, houseboat waiting for us, and proceeded to the mats you can see nothing, only lean upon. At Ning-kong-jow we found our kind friends
are exposed to the elements, Better boats are and indulge in eating or smoking. Outside you Ningpo by the river Yung. For the first half bour the scene was lovelier than any yet passed to be had, of course; but the larger the junk through, recalling the Wye, but more beautiful the slower it moves. These small swift boats
from the bright colours of the azaleas enhancing are evidently not conveyances for Sybarites. its peaceful stillness. Gradually the scenery The ordinary globe-trotter will probably prefer heenme uninteresting, ut first we saw some to wait till Sir Robert Hart's Imperial Customs hundreds of big paddy birds sitting together on has cleared him from all vexatious interferencu
one or two trees, every available perch occupied at lekin stations, and Sir John Walsham assured by those daw like birds, with their long bills, and hin of protection under the British flag-the flag puffed out chests. Kingfishers flew before us- "that braved, a thousand years the batile and the cuckoos called. Also a bird with a strange, sad), breeze." With what enthusiasm we used to spuitoh! o-b!"-reckoned a bird of ill omen by the is all in our old school days. And with what Chinese. We reached Ningpo before breakfast absolute and unquestioning reliance upon British next morning, had a grandday at embroideries and protection most of us move about to this day in furéiga lands, confident that the whole strength comfortable house boat again and once more on sweets; and after a dinner party stepped into the PARIS, May 1st, of the nation would be brought to bear to avenge waking found ourselves fir away in the country' from his tour, which is considered to have beenBut China la quiet country, where-every-monastery of Tien Dong
President Carnot has returned to the Elysee our wretched lives if, wrongfully taken from us. among lovely scenery bound for the celebrated. a political success.
one gradually becomes a little Chinese; some, CONSTANTINOPLE, May 2nd.
Each chaktbearer from Ta Lang Shan to Ta as the years press on, very much so, and Jow received soo cash, each baggage carrier Conflicts between the Christians and Mussul- these, curiously enough, are not those who 300 cash. Each boat from Ta Jow to Ning mans in Crete and the various differences con- mix nected with Macedonia are causing tension in spirits all calmly stamped as mad by their how very little is the expense of the whole trip, most with the Chinese-enterprising Kong Jow cost 6co cash. It will thus be scen the relations between Greece and Turkey. The European friends. In Parte
quiet country like even with the Afteen dollars return ticket from has appointed Sartinsky Effendi as this it cannot be expected that the English been recalled. Governor of Crete, the former Governor having representative,
glish Shanghai to Ningpo added to it. Ten days Indeed anyone, should move would be quite aufficient time. Some of those quickly. So for a little time longer probably who are thinking of Japan might do well to turn the steamers, and the Iron Demons," as the their attention to the flowery hill tops, and yet Chinese call engineers, will not get beyond more beautiful valleys around Ningpo.-N. C. Ichang, the entrance to the glorious scenery of Daily News. And for the tourist the trip is made needlessly the precipices and escarpments of the Gorges. dull by Chinese restrictions. Shib calls, Tungs sze, and Chikiangtempt in vain with picturesque future days probably a well regulated steamer. temples, pagodas, hills, and tufts of trees. In will stop at least a few hours at each, allowing the traveller to stretch his legs and enjoy the beauties of the scene, and will thereby gain much additional cargo and native passengers. minules even, it would be liable to confiscation. But now if a steamer were to anchor for five in future days the Gorges, with their fresh, fragrant and teniperate climate, will probably be
This ancient book was spoken of by everybody, but no one had ever seen it. It was lost in the great sanitarium of European China. There China, as totally lost as if it had been burned in -ticket, and after seeing many interesting places invalids from Hongkong will inkea month's return on the way, will return delighted and refreshed, Hwang, and now it has been found in Tapin,
the Great Burning of the 'Books by Tsin Shi having revelled in the luxury of an Anglo-Swiss nay yet be found there? Japan has had its own and who knows what further literary treasures American Hotel on some ideal plateau surrounded literature for over 2.000 years (1,600 would be only thing that may go aground anywhere is on the same day with this. In the 28th year of by an amphitheatre of mountains. But at present you may not even build a cuales there. And the ture of European countries cannot be mentioned
nearer the mark); in point of antiquity the litera," an unfortunate steamer. We met three steamers Tsin Shi-hwang, corresponding with the 72nd on our way up, and they were all aground, but year of the Japancic monarch Ko Rei-Tengo their passengers never landed.
Switzerland has grown fat and wanton on its
"Filial Spirit") of the 7th Generation of tourists, Norway la reaping a golden harvest, arrived in Japan sent by Tsia Shih-wang, first- Emperors, there have been 122), Sü Fuh first but the poor Chinese, pleasant, patient, hard Emperor of the Tsin Dynasty, (B.. 259-210) to working peasantry, are prevented by their find the elixir of fife, the ambrosial drug which by foreign gold. But it won't be for long. Photographs, alpenstocks, plates of strawberries, and the three scholars (or, three amurai, for the Chinese monarch the books of the five Emperors bunches of primroses, baskets of oranges, guides character is the same) and Shi Hwang made of the future, all rise up before my fevered him the gift. At Kumado Yama," the Bear's stretch of imagination to fancy European hotels American money. And after all it is no very great
Wild Mountain," Japanese historians relate, is the tomb of Su Fuh, and the villagers of the crowded with pleasure-seekers and business on
surhame "Shen"? (meaning Hitotsu) are Su the mountain tops along the Gorges. The world
Fah's descendants. The Three Divine Mountains rolls westwards. Will it be in our own day?
or Islands spoken of at that time are the present Japanese Mishima, the Three Islands. The colony of young men and maidens brought over by Sii Fuh to populate the land brought Chinese books with them, and this was the origin of Chinese literature in Japan.
The dacoits, attacked the Karen levies at stood till their ammunition wie exhausted when Bouktouk village at 7 pm. today; the Karens they retreated into the er: A body of Punjabies coming up just them, mistaking then for dacoits, fired into and wounded several of them. It is believed that two dacoits were killed and several wounded by the Karens. Fighting is still going on between the troops and the dacoits. The dacoits are said to be Shas and Tavoyans.
BERLIN, May 3rd. Ministry of the interior of Par slavist General The nomination by the Czar to the post of the Bogdunovitch, who was disipissed from the Russian Army a year ago, has evoked disquieting
icies in the German Newspapers.
ROME, May 3rd,
THE ANALECTS OF CONFUCIUS.
hai, in yesterday's impression, makes the follow
SHANGHAI, May roth The Chinese newspaper, Shin-pao, of Shang- ing interesting remarks with reference to the discovery by the Chinese Envoy to Japan, of the the Analecta of Confucius, in the Aslikaga ancient book called "Kwang Kay's Edition of College.
—baical—trutherhood-in-Macao-aro- hecking themselves sufficiently conspicuous through their vigan, the Fos de Crente, to merit the sincere contempt of all 'right-also been suspended. -minded persons; Although with few ests eptions indiffrently educated, and knowing just as much, or as little, of Hoodingy or the sources of Christianity as we do, td - that Kuran or the Verlas, "the" | „Portugurys, missionaries of the Romish Church whograre the neighliduring colony with their presence, like all men of their cloth, have invariably had a strong hankering after politics and petty scandal. When domestic intrigue and the tricks of -The-contenginnat-box-fail them they take tu jearnalism, and show themselves to the world in their tug colours of arrogan ig waction combined with my sticises and an robate of sitetity sulfi hently pungent to murdering another in Third Street, and a Sikli nabine the unwary, "The Macao - Pic de constable for assaulting a Chinese boy, Cage Me that aller Kimed sheet, die SAYS the Nagasaki Rising Sun of the 9th lust: Hongelung Park ha Times, is a true-The performance of the Takasin Colliery's specimen of these illegitimate journalistic well-known chartered steamship Inge during enterprisette Both these papers are misthe past month is; we think, well deserving Sinary orgāns, but they contain as, much of notice, being, we believe, another "best
· of "intellextual religion, and Sound" moral¦ on recoid." She 'anived here at 10.30 pm. dr sciente, is the Chuyse Shija or the on, fit and, and nynin as a go am on native edition of bur evening contemporary ve voyages to Shanghai, averaging just under May, having in the interval.completed The only subject deal with is the six days per voy age, including loading and dis- devotional, deftly combined with a political charging a sotal of 4.775 tons of Takusima coal. syraposition when they have special reasons And this, it must be remembered, was not done to-medle with the profitems of civil society under the most favourable circumstances, as she AT the police court this morning, before. Mr. in order to upset an adversary, or shielda was unavoidably detained here by a gale from Wodehouse, C.-F. Russell, or Warner, lately friend. We have occasionally, glanced 10pm. on the ruth to 6 nm on the 16th
employed as clerk at the Hongkong Hotel, was through the pages of the Macao ultra- Says the Straits Times :-Nagisation on Board,
charged on remand with embezzlement. Sergeant montane sheet, and as an inevitable result. Chinese-gwneil steamers, alry, hazardous
Mann stated that a cable had been received from Calcutta by Captain Deane informing him that have become rather a prey to scepticism enough through overloading and bidermanning,
an officer left there last Sunday with the warrant and outright unbelief, rather than imbibing becomes still more risky, when drink comes and depositions. His Worship remanded the artendency to regard with any sacredness excessively into play among those in charge of
case till Wednesday next, or, in the event of the what is understood to be true religion,
The Dell Courant of the 28th April.ffices arriving before theses to an earlier date. The Catholic Tim's with its eternal tracts instances this in the case of the steamer Petrel He regretted that he could not allow bait until which left that Colony on the aznd” April for produces a like impression, and when we Penary So untrustworthy did those in com-
then, it was impossible to tell, the nature chance to lay our hands on some stray mand prove that, on the next day, she had to known, is that of embezzling about Rs 350, or extent of the charge. The charge, so far as is number of that infernal machine of the put back with engines broken. The boilers and belonging to a Calcutta company of which a Mr.
· Jesuifs---the London Tullet, we have a strong tube on had been badly burned. On inquiry. Peytell is head, and where the accused was inclination to become a heathen, or at turned out that the Europeans in charge had employed as clerk, the defalcations having been Baddhist," or anything but a Christian of taken too much whisky before starting. The committed by him on two occasions, at the end the types held up fy that holy firebrand. engineer has been taken into custody at Deli, of 1886 and the beginning of 1887. It is stated Religion is of the heart, not of the mouth, and will be brought up for negligence and that Warner was discovered in Hongkong by and we fear it is undisputable that the
endangering human life:
Calcutta visitor, who sent word home. Thy pulpit has produced "more heresies than Ar the Police Court this morning, Mr. Sercombe- photograph forwarded to the police here leaves will soon be able again to take part in the prac- Government from all possibility ofbeing corrupted confers immortality. The Tengo craved of the conversions: A religious newspaper is a
no doubt as to his identity,- |-|
Archbishop Walsh will remain in Dublin. thing so abnormal in the literary and
UNDER the beading A Foreign invasion," the
CHARLOTTENBURG, May 3rd. The official bulletin issued this evening re- with a hatchet on the 16th inst. at Quarry Bay. Canadian Pacific Railroad has determined on a mischief that it ought to be mercilessly Complainant sald he was an enginear at the new policy which will quite seriously interfere The bulletin adds that his Imperial Majesty has that his Imperial Majesty is free from fever. hunted down wherever it is found, No Taikan Sugar Refinery and defendant was the with the business of the overland roads having been lately able to move daily to the sofa in his "iñan, be he priest,"prélate, or layman, has engineer of the tug-boat belonging to the estab- their termini at this port, and will also cut a right ïu, meddle with other people's lishment. Yesterday defendant met complainant heavily into the traffic of the Pacific Mail consciences and convictions. The only at the Works and asked if they were going to Occidental and Oriental, and Pacife Coast place where religion can be acquired stop up the passage between the engine and the Steamship Companies. The new plan of
the Canadian line is nothing more nor is the study its temple is, the universe, cabins on board the tug. Complainant'said
less than to make this port the terminus of lam its altar the innermost recessses of "Yes." Defendant then asked complainant to the trans-Pacific steamers. In order to do this
The great charm of Ta Lang Shan is the the human heart. It is perhaps not to beat another man i to which complainant replied the Reamers leaving Hongkong will touch it that he could not and that defendant would have Yokohama and Vancouver. John D. Spreckels
along among Gre and azaleas, and all of a unexpected beauty of the walks, One wanders wondered at that in communities notorious to go with the tug. Defendant refused to do so, & Bros will be the local
and complainant said he would keep biscertificate, in return the Canadian eats of the line, and M. P.has been sentenced to three months' impri- | sudden finds oneself on an elevated plateau' an Envoy to the Han Emperor, which was the for their low standard of education, among Defendant then got annoyed and brandishe his apposition line to Australia and will also give
commanding a prospect of surpassing loveliness, Pacific. will not run an
standing out right in the midst of a valley, and scheming and time-serving Chinese con hand in complainant's face, in return for which the California Sugar Refinery a special rate, verts, or thick-headial hybrid Portuguese civility Mr. Gilroy patted him on the face with enabling the Spreckels to shut the American
Yet amongst all the others I fancy the walk prayer-mongers, anignorant and arrogant hunker lid and tried to throw it at complainant
the back of his hand. Mr. Ho then took ups.petition will be entered foto with the Pacific out of the northern markets. Active
to Sze Ling carries away the palm, and by UP THE FANGEYSZE GORGES.
those at all pressed for time this may be priesthood should exercise an almost and this not proving successful, bs picked Mail and Ciccidental and Oriental Steamship
taken on the way from Snowy Valley to Ta unconditional ascendency; but it is up a hatchet, which he held over Gilroy's Companies, and outgoing rights on four and (Specially written for the Hongkong Telegraph) add greatly to the beauty of the scene, but Lang Shon. The rocks and little precipices head, which caused that gentleman to clear incoming rates on tea and silk will be reduced, marvellous that such evil influences con- out in order to get something to defend himself and in addition Chinamen will be carried for finge to be tolerated by a Government with. After corroborative evidence had been less than the $50 now charged by those two where the great tendency is Westward Ho same time it is worth noting that the variety of their leisure time or hours of recreation in many
The earth rolls from east to west, and every the artist could attempt to deal with that; at the its upendour cannot be put into words Only
Envoys to foreign countries may well spend that claims to be civilised and progressive. gives by the master of the Tug, defendant lines. A similar line of policy will be pursued We all know why "Great Orlon" is like a London foliage would make the steep descent down to worss ways than in collecting valuable books for
explained that both the complainant and the in regard to Eastern freights, and the local swell, because towards evening both may be Sxe Ling a triumph of landscape gardening, had the country from which they are sent, One-eyed; people have always been held skipper of the tug boat had beaten him, and agents will scale down the rates of the Northern seen "sloping slowly towards the West, and it all b.en planted by the most skilful of gar- to be king's in the land of the blind, and that complainant had stopped up the passage Pacific, Central Pacific and other American however far East we come the same holds good. deners instead of growing wild. Azaleas of give the palm to the past. In the past we had, Occidentals praise the present, we Chincoe hence the raison d'être of things like the to his cabin, which made the place so frightfully lines. The Pacific Coast Steamship Company. Even in Shanghai let but a man make a fortune varied "tinis and in full flower overhang the for instance, better music' than, we make now Foz do Create and the Catholic Times, fisted and kicked, but had no witnesses. Hile controlled the trade between this port and towards a villa residence on the Bubbling Well of golden bamboos, Chinese palms, Chinese the heart like foreign music; bit when we had hot that he refused to work. He had been will also be heavy losers. Heretofore they have Hongkew way, and he infallibly gravitates precipices; firs crown them. Beneath are graves with our present instruments, which cannot move monuments of bigotry and ignorance which Worship committed defendant to one week's British Columbia, and a Canadian Pacific Road. There is no standing out against these pices, fresti grech Inches, flowering holly, the ancient bell, drum, the AA and the sel
hard Inbour for disobedience of lawful orders, freight has been shipped to and fro by these laws of nature. And so now there is no standing Osmunda Regalis, with a whole following of our music must have been even better than are solely patronised by a fraternity of a sentence which we consider unjustified from steamers. Under the new arrangement the out against the fact that the hopes
every point of view, and we cannot but express Pacific Coast Company will carry no Eastern manufacturers connected with China are centred water; and opposite ranged along the hillside beautiful old music -Tilen again look at our shallow hypocrites.
ferns all putting out fresh fronds running Western music. What has become of vin surprise that the managers of the Taikoo Etgar | freight, and will have a competing line for the
on the weat Is Szechuen the land of promise in a commanding situation, the we Refinery allowed their European, employés to northern coast trade.. Should the business or not? Mr. Archibald Little's recently published picturesque farmsteads of Sze Ling prescriptions differed from modern Europe in well built old Treatises on the medical art. Although the appear at the Folies Court on such a frivolous | warrant,, twe or three small steumors will work "Through the Yangisze Gorges" would pretence. To send any man, even although be be placed on the route by the Canadian tend to shew that itrie Duralas there are
At Chin-ngan there is the same sort of bead ones, what incomparable monuments of erudition is only a Chinaman, to a week's hard labour: Pacific I (From Straits Times:)
In addition to its Ching steamers many difficilties in the way.
fand standing out, commanding there an all and research-were there ancient tomes! How to.malec au honest and hardworking tradesman The freight on the steamers will be divided,
round view, but not with quite the same charm is it that we have now fallen so far behind the IRELAND AND THE POPE. IN herd with common criminals because he
so that all East-bound freight can be discharged west of China. No one can travel upon neighbourhood of Ta Lang: Shan is the extreme We may, perhaps, by the study of our ancient
There appear to be literally no roads in the of character as Sze Ling. One of the delights of Occidentals in this matter also? LONDON, May 8th.
refused to be stiffed in order to fall in with at Vancouver. At that port all merchandise the Yangtze, without being impressed by friendliness and hospitality of the people. Heated books recever these lost aris. Who knows but Owing to the determined attitude of the leaders the fad of the European engineer, is an outrage shipped at the East for San Francisco will be the never-ending stream of large, beautifully of the National League, the Pope has directed not have sent a European to guol for such an
on law and justice, Mr. Sercombe Smith dared taken on board and brought here.. Going back modelled junks either belog painfully towed
with walking it is very pleasant to be welcomed the grins of many of the most highly priz the East-bound freight will be landed at Yan, along by bowed men like beasts of burder, or
with hot tea-really sometimes of delicious modern inventions, to say the least, may be found Monseigneur Fersico to obtain the opinions of offence, and we question his right, on the cadence board the Chinese freight collected there. Owing there is a large traffic even as matters stand, is salt; no bread of coulter wins and pipes were horses and wooden oxen, the Sung dynasty ha). couver, and in its place the vessel will take on taking advantage of a favoring breeze: That house. We had eggbrought to us also, with railways The Han dynasty, had automatic flavour in the cool, dark guest-room of a farm in them, of the telegraph, steamers, mining, ned. the Bishops regarding the recent Papal Briel to have treated the Chinese engineor of Messrs.
Mr. Dillon; speaking at Drogheda, violently Berti, id and Swire's tug-boat in such an. to the fact that the new line is not amenable to incontestable but bow to develop it is the offered, also an ewer of hot water with a cloth we are taught, two-wheeled war vessels, to "condemned the dëfree, stating that the people of albitrary way. In face of this sort of thing, it is the laws of the United Staten súd is not under problem. There are seasons when those junks streped in it, with which ope is meant to cool Yuan
no won-er the Chinese complain of there being the Jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce cannot run at all against the foaming torrent one's face and neck. No fashion could be more Ireland decline to accept the political control of one law for the foreigner and another for the Commission, it promises to cut heavily into the which desh through the Yangtze Gorges. At sensible, and acceptable. But it requires some n foreign power.
Chinese in Hongkong..
old-established fincs,
her seasons they unload at the foot of certain sesolution to make use of the cloth, that bass,
Smith presiding, an engineer named Ho Aming was charged by Malcolm Gilroy, engineer, with
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make a statement regarding Abyssinia The In the Italian Parliament to-day Signor Crispi Premier said that Italy will not relinquish the possession of Saati but on the other hand will demand from King John a section of his territory beyond the present Italian position, during the artillery practice on Tuesday last are The injuries suffered by the Heir Apparent of the slightest nature, and His Royal Highness tices with dynamite shells.
scientific, world, and so productive of refusing duty and threatening the complainant San Francisco Bulletin has the following:-Thegarding the health of Emperor Frederick states imagination, all richly paid for by English and
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LONDON, May 4th.
In the House of Commons last evening the Secretary of State for War introduced a Bil for extending the powers of calling out the two. classes of auxiliary forces of the United Kingdom, namely volunteer corps and yeomanry cavalry, and for requisitioning transport in case of emer- gency. The Bill was read a first time.
After a protracted irial Mr William O'Brien
meeting of the National League at Loughrea on Bonment for attempting to address a proclaimed Sunday the 8th ultimo.
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Chinese Emperor Kien Wu, of the Han (25.A.D.)- During the first and second years of the
nin Tengo, of the 11th generation, Japan sent dynasty, corresponding to the 86th year of Sui
these two great oriental countries, and every beginning of diplomatic intercourse between Japanese Envoy retuned to his country with Chinese books. Thus Sho-mu Tengo, (46th generation) had an Envoy sent to China who brought back many classical works.
Teal Cheng, also came to China, travelled there, The Buddhist priests Ting.hai (Jo-kal), and. and collected books,
Yilan (in the time of Marco Polo) bari the mon Se Tharumanis of many sieleze Uka the Japaousa Auto Bas publication w! yellow back." Mynheet Van Ashton ancient Chinese Musler in M. Custome
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