Intimations.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED, DISPENSING CHEMISTS, &C.
Sole Agents for Hongkong and China,
FOR
"LEMOINE " NATURAL CHAMPAGNE,
Without Liqueur.)
AWARDED PRIZE MEDAL, PARIS, 1889.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1891.
BIRTH.
On February the 19th, at Clevedon, Somerset-" shire, the wife of C. SLIMUND, of a 108.
The Honghong Telegraph.
HONGKONG FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 80.
The FLYAWAY STAKES; for all China panies; weight for inches; previous winners at this meeting, yib. extra; subscription gros of this season, 1890-91, allowed 5lb.; entrance $5, with $100 added; second pony to receive $50. Three-quarters-of-a-milo. Mr. Buxey's 5. Skipjack, 10st. talb, ..................... Mr. Reynell Mr. Sassoon's ro. Unicorp, Est. lb............ Mr. San Mr. John Peel's &. Oppvaltion, 111t, ylb (incl.
716 ex)..........
..Mr. Hough 3 Mr. Frater-Smith's gr. Chuter, 1191. Alb...... Mr. Maclean
HE Special Features of this Pare Cham-HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB RACK Mr. Sid's b. Waldo, 114 118....Mr. Sampaos o
THE
pagne Bre
MEETING, 1891.
rat.Its entire freedom from the usual sugar- candy, ect., consequently it is fresher, cleaner, and more wholesome than the Liqueured Stewards :-H.E. Sir G. William des Voux, champagne
Delicacy, due to the Brut pressingsK.C.M.G.; H. E. Admiral. Sir Nowell Salmon, only of the grapes used: the later pressings V.C., K.C.B.; H. E. Major-General Digby make the wine rough and coarse, and necessitate Barker, C.B.; Commodore Church, R.N.; the use of liqueur.
Colonel Stover, R.E, Colonel Chater, 91st Regt.; The Hon. F. Ryle; The Hon. J. J. Keswick ;. The Hon. C. P. Chater ; G. S. Coxon, Eng. 1 W. H. Forbes, Esq.; J. Grant, Esq.; R. M. Gray, Esq.; M. Grote, Esq.; H. Hepples, Esq.; and E. L. Woodin, Esq. E. W. Rutter, Esq. Hos. Treasurer, E. H. Gere-Booth, Esq., Clerk of the Course,
3rd.Its Natural Dryness, which is not aggressive, making it more appetizing than satisfying.
4th-No liqueur bring added, the process of re-corking is very rapidly effected, so avoiding the large loss of carbonic acid gas-the most valuable property of Champagne.
Champagne should always be drunk cold; but to ball freeze a light, delicata wine by putting it into an ice-pail for the best part of an hour, is to destroy all its fine vinous properties.
* good
Is former years, when heavily Liqueured Champagnes were alone' obtainable, a freezing was necessary to hide the nauseous sweetness of a ten per cent. dose of sugar-candy and alcohol; but consumers now demand a witc free from denatural sweetness or alcohol-a sparkling vintage which can be taken freely at luncheon or dinner, and which will improve, rather than destroy, the appetite.
Nos #2 & 24,- QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. [37 Hongkong, 10th February, 1891.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. (ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.)
HONGKONG.
Wanded Brands, all of which are of ex- JE invite attention to the following old
eellent quality and good value for the money,
The same being specially selected, by sur London House, and bought direct from the most Boted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled
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SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY,
The SCURRY STAKES, Sweepstakes of $5 each, with $roo added, second Pony to receive $50,
MESSES. Adamson, Beil & Co., agents for the Canadian-Pacific Line,inform us that the steamer Parthia left Vancouver on the morning of the 18th inst. for Japan and China.
HEAD of Firm-Mr. Wigling, ten years age you came to me as office-bor. Since then you have risen in my employ to junior partner, and you are now engaged to my daughter. Suppose, sir, that ten years from xow I should dis, what would you do then? Wigling-I should probably have to support her.
JUDGING by the programme which has been Mr. Yoma's er. Nero, ist. tlb... Mr. Boyd o forwarded to us, the performance of the Royal
Wen enally by three lengths.
Taklo Troupe of Japanese jagglers, rope walkers, tricksters and clowns should draw a good house The BROKINS' CUP'; presented; for all Chiosat Bowringtan on Saturday evening.
Mine ponics; weight for faches; previous winners Kikoo's “aword walk alone I said be worth at this meeting, 7!b. extra; subscription the entrance fee-one Mexican dollar, griffins of this season, 1890-91, allowed'ġib.; entrance. $5; second pony to receive halle prometars of despotism that pursue to the Mr. Buxcy's gr. Reciprocation, rost, gib
entrance money. One-mile-and-a-hall.
laat such fearful criminals as unlicensed ricksha cooltes and half-starved hawkers, hauled half- Mr. Reynolla-dozen of these unfortunate creatures before Mr. Chantrey's wh. Autocrat, 118, ........ Mr. Wodehouse to-day, in the Arbuthnot Road Mr. Ten Broeck's gr. Wild Mint, rost. 6lb..
Mr. Master a pizzery which for courtesy's sake is styled by un Police Court: His Worship made each of Mr. Maclean 3 them stump up 25 cents. Mr. John Peel's Orchid, frst. lb., Mr. Hough Mr. Trust's gr. Haphazard, 11st. z............ Mr. Nicholl
Won very cleverly by two lengths; a length 2.121, 2.44 and 3.18. between second and third. Times-34, 551, 1.391,
YOKOHAMA beat Kobe by two goals and a "try" | alders can only guess at the matter. No brokers te si, in the inter-port match played at Yoko. would admit being Gould's or Sage's agents in hama on the roth instant.
the purchases which, if the wories be true, must kave been made through brokers.
THE Warrant officers and members of the Garrison Staff mess held a smoking concert last night prior to the departure of some of their number by the Himalaya for England. Songs. recitations and a capital clarionet solo were the chief features of the reunion, the frianda and company dispersing after the usual toasts had been duly honoured, and parting good wishes heartily expressed.
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THE publication of book in London at the remarkable price of £45 per capy is worth man- lening, even though the subject al it is not likely to appeal to many of our readers. It is called "Monuments of Mexican Art ;" and the text is printed In Spanish, French, and English, for the convenience of the 79 people who have agreed to take coples. With each copy there are two portfolios containing 318 plates, of which 176 are in coloura Dr. Antanio l'luafiel, a great authority in these matters, is the author, and the volume is issued under Government curpices.
THE King of the Sandwich Islands, Kalaksu .. not contant with the reputaties he obtained As a ruler of some brains and intelligence, did, thing, of which he would probably have repented In a fit of royal ecstacy, a very foolish had he lived to see it "out." He wrote a book particular, or civilised or savage, or mankind as on "Mankind"—whether Hawalian mankind in
they ought to be, we are unable to say; all that
rank as a curiosity in literature.". Few will dit- pate that probability. The idea of even the late King of Hawaii seeking to philosopbise on mas kind is, to use a colloquialism, "rich,” His ideas on the subject are stated to have been "markedly THE summone issued at the Instance of the Regis unconventional," in fact more likely than not the trar General against Mr. J. W. Kennedy, of the book will be a sort of school-bay essay which Horse Repository, for falling to produce a certifi some unscrupulous American publisher has gol. cate of the successful vaccination of his child, held of for the amusement of his fellow country. was this morning dismissed. A letter from Drmen. King Kalakau I. should have carefully Cantlie stated the defendant was not opposed to vaccination but he wanted the vaccine direct from the calf, and as soon as the same was obtained the child would be vaccinated. The
If the writer of a letter on the edifying subiect of "the children of Israel" will call at this office to-morrow morning we shall then be able to consider his sweeping proposition. Falling
PARIS, January, zoth Dispatches from all parts of France tell of great inconvenience and suffering caused by the Intensely cold weather. The harbors of Toulon and Lasevne are frozen over for the first time on
record. The olive crop in the Department of the Gard is fart being ruined. Whale com- munities in the neighborhood of Perpignan, in the Pyrenees, are cut off from communication and Wayfarers have bees frozen to death. At Sara gossa, Spain, the mercury is at 14 degrees Fahr enheit and snow is falling. A large number of vessels are icebound at Bordeaux, Packs of wolves and wild boars are invading isolated dit- tricts. The animals have becerme desperate through hunger and fearlessly prowl about the houses, to the great consternation of the people. The some state of affairs exists in Spain. Advices from Algiers are to the effect that the country is covered with snow and that traffic in blocked.
The municipal authorities 10-night lighted Hundreds of fires in the streets of the city, and a Intge number of wretchedly poor persons crowded around them to abtain same relief from the Intense cold which prevails. Every effort is being. de Beaux Artes has been converted into a night made to relieve the great distress, and the Palace abalter for the homeless, and is provided with a soup kitchen. Municipal buildings elsewhere are Riso used for similar purposes..,
An epidemic disease resembling influenza bas
for all band fida · Griffins at the date of The WILTER PLATE; for all ponies; welght | name and address of the writer, will be consigned has transpired is that "the book will probably braken out in Berlin.
-entry; subscription griffins of this season,
1go-gt, pos-winners allowed gib.; weight for Inches. One mile.
Mr. Eas' cb. Starlight, rrit tlb...Mr. Maclean 1 Mr. Buxey's wh. Crown Diamond, test. 4lb...
Mr. Rernulla Mr. Jen's gr. Flight, rost. hzib...Mr. Sampson 3 Mr. Joha Peel's gr. Ardent, 1zst. lb..........
Mr. Hough o Mr. Joka Feel's pr. Hilarity, 1181, bo
Mr. Master Mr. Awa's gr. Phœals, 10st. talb...Mr. Greeno
'Won caully; a bad third. Time-si09. The EXCHANGE PLATE, presented by the Bankers and Exchange Brokers of Hongkong, for China Ponies; walght for inches; winners of Foochow or Hongkong Club Cup, 5b extra; entrance $10; second Pony to receive half of the entrance money. One-mile-and- three-quarters.
rast, previous winners at this meeting, yib. extra; entrance 185, with $100 added. One mila.
Mr. Frater; Smith's gr. Enchanter,...............
Mr. Macleani ̈1 Mr. John Peel's ch. Merry Christmas,
Mr. Hough 2 Mr. Nantal's gr. Blue Ruin.Mr. Master 3 Mr. Argyll's gr. Vampire, ....Major Haunayo Mr. Awa's gr. Phœnix, in..............Mr. Green o Mr. Buxay's gr. Grayling, .............................Mr. Pond o Mr. Jones' d. Llygodan... Mr. Clebar Mr. A. W. Maitland's gr. Saltpetre,...............
Mr. Reynell o Mr. Ten Broeck's bi: Black Silk, Mr. Boyd o Mr. Twain's br. Ascold, .............. Mr. Collingwood o Won by two and a half lengiba; Bloe Ruja a fair third. Time 2 12.
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TO-MORROW.
Civil Service Cup.-Glencoe, Challonge Cup-Zephyr. Navy Cap-Susowind.
by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the Mr. Burey's gr. Royalty, 11st. tib...Mr. Pand 3 les Furse,—Mr. Sid's selected.
best growths at moderate prices.
In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.
Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.
FORTS. (For Invalids and general wie.)
Cam For Bet
Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule 10 $1,00
B Vintage, Superior quality, Red Capsule.mang
11
1.10
1.25
C Fine Old Vistage, superior
quality, Black Seal Capsule 14
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capaule (Old Bottled).
18
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B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
SHERRIES.
CC
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Capsule.......
wine, Green Seal Capsule...7.50
C Manzanilla Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule..... 10 Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule...................... 10
D Very Superior Old Pala
Dry choice old wine, White Seal Capsule...
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule) (Old Bottled)
CLARETS.
0.75
1.00
Mr. Sassoon's br. Zephyr, 11st. 4lb. ..............
Mr. Sassoon Mr. Buxey's gr. Arable, rost. 12lb.............
Mr. Reynell 2
Mr. John Feel's gr." Orchid, rist: slb.........................
Mr. Master o Mr. Joba Peel's gr.. Vagrant,' 11st. gib. (inch,
5lb. ox).... ..............................Mr. Hough o Mr. Yoma's gr. Cobweb, ist. lb...Mr. Boyd a An easy win for Zephyr, with Royalty capital third. Times—33, 66. 1,991, 2,128, 2.45, 3.18, and 3.491.
Hongkong Stakes. Tomtit or Glencoe, Kerchong Cup.--Arabic Garrison Cup.-Starlight or Royalty, Consolation Stakes.-Autocrat or Wild Mint. Champion Stakes-Zephyr 1
Home Guard, 2
The GERMAN Cur, presented by Members of the
German Club, for subscription griffins of this Nil Desperandum.-Glenisla season, 1890-91, only; weight for inches; entrance $10; second Pony to receive 75 per cent; third Pony 15 per cent, of entrance money. One-mile-and-a-quarter.
Mr. John Peel's gr. Tom-tit, rost, glb, (car,
10st. 7lb.)...o
..................................Mr. Master I 1.50 Mr. John Peel's gr. Blue Bonnet, 11st, tib... Mr. Hough Mr. Fraser-Smith's gr. Glancoe, rost, talb...
Mr. Maclean 3 0,60 Mr. Darius' gr. Mercury, xost. ralb... Mr. Penda
Mr. Jones' gr. Yagyffarnsg, föst. 12lba..............
Mr. Olebar o Capt. Gardiner's gr. Patiander, 11st. lb....
Mr. Cruickshank o Mr. Jay's gr. Renner, tost. 12lb...
Mr. Callingwood a 1.00 Mr. Lea's eh. Redskis, rost. rib...............
Mr. McAndrew a Mr. Moyate' ch Redfern, 11st. lb............
Mr. Hutchings o Mr. Quintet's wh. Romance, 11st. Ilb.........
Mr. Green o Mr. Twain's Kr. Toison d'Or, zost, 12lb........
Mr. Hart-Back o Mr. Sassoon's gr. Hautboy, 1ost, 12lb.........
Mr. Sampson o
in 14
I don
1.50
des
Ģen
$4
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule
H St. Estephe, Red Capsule ........ 4,50 C St, Jullen........................................... 7 D La Rose ..................... II
BRANDY.
Padom
A Hennessey's Old Pale, Red
Capsule........animon 1a
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
$4.50 5.00
12,00
A clever win by rather over a length; a short head between second and third. Times-331, 67, 1.40, 2.12 and 2.49. 750The PROFESSIONAL CUP, presented, for all China Ponies weight for inches; winner of one race at this meeting, 71b eztṛa; of two races, solb, extra and of three races, 15lb. extra ; Previous non-starters to carry at; entrance $10 ;-second Pony to receive 50 per cent, of entrance money; third Pony 25 per cent. One-mile-and-a-quarter."
· Per Bot.
14
$1,10
1.25
1.50
C Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
Red Capsule............................... 18 D Hennessey's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1873 Via- Lage, Red Capsula ............... 24 SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blend, White Cap-
sule.
B Watson's Glenorchy Mellow Blend, Blue Capsule with Name' and Trada Mark................ B
C Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Markinam
1.00
0.75
0.75
8.71
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AN OLD SPORTSMAN. Hongkong, 20th February, 1991. .
TELEGRAMS.
A TORY TRIUMPH.
Mr. John Marley's rote of censure has besa rejected by a majority of seventy-five,
LONDON, February 18th..
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THE SILVER QUESTION. Large sales of Silver have been made in Now York. There is a strong conviction that no legislation will take place during the present session affecting silveri
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Az Foochow the price of sice is still very high, and the Ecko is informed that in the course of the next week or two it is likely to advance in value
good deal.
Wx are luformed by the agents (Mesms. Russell & Co.) that the E. & A. S. 5. Co.'s steamer Manmuir left Part Darwin for this port yesterday, and may be expected to arrive on the 28th Inst."
We are requested to state that there will be special meeting of the British Mercantile Marine Officers Association at 9 o'clock to-sight. All British masters and officers are invited to be present,
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Mr. Buzey's Home Guird, rist, sib.......mus Mr. Pond Mr. Sid's d. Susewind, vrat: rib, Mr. Maclean s❘ Mr. Boyd's d. Duncraggan, rist. gib,, (incl. yik'
*x).............Mr. Bord 3 | Tax_Carewitch is timad to arrive in Singapore Mr. Sebrofa br. Cequeite, fiat. 4buminam Mr. Hart-Back Won by a short neck; nothing else near. Time
zmin. 40 sets.
en Tursday the 24th instant. He will leave Slagapore (ar Bangkok on the 2nd March. His brother, Grand Dake George, returned to St. Petersburgh from Bombay owing to sickness. Feor Georg
The PARSER CUP, presented by the Parios Community, for China Ponies, being bond fiát Griffias at date of entry weight for inches 1A winners of one race at this meeting, 71b. extra of two races, talb. extras subscription griffins of this season, non-winners, sllowed $10. entrance $5. Ševen furlongs,
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this, the letter, which is unaccompanied with the
The name and to the waste-paper basket. sddress of correspondents is required, not nece sarily for publication, but merely as evidence of good faith,
magistrate gave directions for the snus of a fresh
summons..
"A WELL-WISHER" sends the Fapan Gazette the following "The good old favourite steam- ship Oceanic has once more established her repat- ation as a record breaker. On her last voyage (68th) from Hongkong to San Francisco via Yokohama and Honolulu, she accomplished the distance, 7,000 knots, in 22 days, 1 hour, and 45 minutes, an average per day of zat knots.. Time cccupied from Hongkong to Yokohama 4 days, 19 hours, and 30 minutes; 'from Yokohama to Honolulu to days, 15 hours, and 30 minutes. and from Honolulu to St Francisco 6 days. I5 tours, and 45 minutes. Left San Francisco, January 22nd at 4 p.m., came South, had fine weather; distance 5.034 knots in 16 days, SI bours, and 18 minutes : no "Jonah's' on board that trip.
NOTHING is more pitiable," "Writer a wall. Informed correspondent to the Sydney Bulletin, "than the aspect of the Labour Party in England. They have been kicked under the table by the classes who are still kicking them, while they themselves are gorging, and the poor devils underneath are for tearing one another's throats out! Hyndman and the Social Democrats, after a stormy rupture with Barns and the Moderates, ara playing a lone hand, while the old organised Trades Unionisin are trying to down Burns and the other agits tors. Hyndman and his friends, have been to split the progressive vote, and there seems charged again and again with being in Tory pay
something in the charge. Meantime, Capital is organising with astonishing rapidity, and strike after strike is failing."
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femembered that he had at least one bitter esemy in the States, and that his "friends" intended to bring him into ridicule. But they are folled-the King has left this world...
Drs. Berlin and Pics of Nantes, acting on the fact that goats are not subject to consumption, injected the blood of a goat into the veins of twe consumptire patients, and both are said to have greatly improved since.
Advices from Senegal, West Africa, state that Commander Archinard of the French troops has routed a remasut of the Sultan, of Ahmadous" forces and have taken 1,500 prisoners, including all the Sultan's wives.
The Journal des Débats cannot understand the feeling of indignation which has been arous ed in America by the reference of the Behring Sen question to the United States Suprema Court, DARING HIGHWAY ROBBERY AT] unusual, in no way refects upon the United This proceeding, It says, although
BRITISH KÓWLOON.
Chan Shu Hing, an old effonder, was charged before Mr. Wodehouse this morning with steal- ing from the person of Mrs. Chan Mo Yung, on the highway near Ma San Wal, money and jewellery, valued at $16.33, yesterday,
States Government, while the Supreme Court cannot be otherwise thau flattered by this niga of confidence in their judgment.
The Journal des Debats gives prominence te an interview with a high Portuguese official on the relations between Portugal and England, The oficial expressed himself as hopeful that
The complainant said she lived at Sam-shularnicable understanding would be reached on all poo in Chinese territory. About zoon on the points In dispute. Such an understanding, ke igth inst, she was walking with her mother near
'said, would have a most salutary affect on the Ma Sau Wai in British Kowloon. She saw the
domestic politics of Portugal, would put an end prisoner approaching and when passing him he
to all talk of an Iberian federation for offensive took off her bat and threw her, face downwards
and defensive purposes, and make imporsible the double revolution in Spala and Portugal, on the ground. He then took off his waistband and tied it round her neck and threatened to which enthusiastic Republicans have been talk stab her. She took off her bangles and war-rings Ing of The Fournal attaches much weight to and gave them to him, together with some the opinions expressed and thinks that they will broken silver and three pawn-tickets. He after probably be verified by the results. wards told her to walk straight on, and then he ran away. She had never seen him before, and she identified the property in Court as her own, By the prisoner-I chased after you and met my brother. I asked him if he had seen you, and he said he had not I went down to Ma Sau Wal and saw you arrested by a great crowd. of people. They searched you and found the property in Court.
Chan Fak Mia, mother of the last witness, corroborated, and said she went to the village for assistance.
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R. Graham, P.C. 24, said he was stationed at Hurgham. The last witness made a repert to him of some person being robbed. He want with her, found the prisoner in custody, of, another man and arrested him.
His Worship remanded the cass until Monday,
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Dispatches from Rio de Janeiro say the Con- stitutional Assembly has voted affirmatively on the articles in the new Brazilian Constitution regarding the Federal organization of the powers ofthe Legislative, Executive and Judicial Depart- ments of the new Republican Govemment.
Armand, a member of the Chamber of De puties, during the coming discussion upon the situation of affairs In Tripoll, will mako u de- claration that the great political party, whose object was to restore the temporal power of the Pape, no longer exists in France. Armand will add that neither French arme nor French diplomacy will ever be used in an sttack upon Italian unity,
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imposed task of walking from St. Petersburg to Lieutenant Winter accompllabed his self.
Paris, and is now the lion of the hour. Fired with ambilon to emulate the achievement of the Ruslan Heutenant, two French Lientenanta óf cavalry have decided to accompany Lieutenant Winter, back to St. Petersburg. The return, journey, however, will be accomplished on horse- back.
·TRALER, January 18th, Parnell addressed a large, meeting here this In the Deputies to-day Bourgeois proposed afternoon; being received with mingled cheers the renunciation of all existing treaties of com. and groans. He said that he had done his
merce, including these containing the favored- part towards the solution of the Irish problem when mation clause. He extolled the system of he had conferences with O'Brien, and that the reciprocity as the best means of protection, subsequent delay in arriving at a settlement was entirely the fault of others. He declared that there was no truth is the report that he would retire unconditionally if O'Brien were satisfied, The Liberal leaders in that case would promptly declare their home rule scheme. He said that if Gladstone had the courage to make a big instead of a hula home rule bill he (Parnell) would look forward with confidence to his own longer need his leadership. retirement, knowing well that Ireland would no
QUELIN, January 18th. Timothy Healy and Arthur O'Connor spoke in Mesum, Longford county, to-day. Shortly after the meeting began the speakers platform collapsed. Healy was severely shaken up, but Healy accused the Pamellities of having sawed | speech-making was soon resumed elsewhere. the props with the intention of killing their
PARIS, January 18ik. - Attention has again been directed to Monte Carlo by the death of Charles Bron, an engineer after losing his fortune. He was 38 years old of mines in Colombia, who committed suicide | and had resided at Nice for one menth and ball
opponents,
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Ribot, Minister of Foreign Affairs, did not share the views entertained by Bourgeois. On the contrary, he would spare no effort to renew certain treaties, but on an Amonded footing. The Government wished to restore France to template freedom of action in the matter of tariffs. The Chamber approved Ribot's course by a large majority to "pus to the order of the day. Ribot, fa anawering Bourgeois, also said: Would you destroy the treaty with Mexico st the very moment Blaine ts trying to get South America into the zollverein)"
The Pops debies that he has written, as alleged by a cable agency, to President Harrison la regard to the treatment of the North American Indians.
LONDON, January 19th.
** The severity of the wasther in Great Britain in increasing. There is ruuch suffering among the poorer classes, and from various sections of the country come accounts of many cattle, and Inseveral instances, human beings being froien. to death. Soma trades are at a standstill. A lady caninge at one of the stations in this city. was to-day found frozen to death in a valirend
IN the Macao Government Gazelle of the talk Governor, General C. Miguel de Beija, has instant it is notified that His Excellency the
specially commended Lt. José Carlos ¿'Álçobis, Harbour-master: Inspector B. S. Rodrigues; Ensign E. Pereira; and lutong Leong Sam-tal all members of the Macao Water Police-for "the energy, skill and courage they displayed in the capture of Mau Ayuse, the reputed instigator of the piratical attack on the Namoa," and in the capture of eight others, men and women, who have confessed to being amongst those who pirated the Namea on the toth of December last. They are also "specially commended for capture of the desperado Mau Ayune, but also in the risk to their lives, entailed, not only in the the seizure of one of the piratical funks, and in the recovery of money and clothing stolen by the pirates who wore concerned in the attack on the British steamer Names." We congratulate the their efforts to bring to justice the cold-blooded Portuguess on the success which has attended gang who pirated the Namos, and would be glad to extend the same courtesy to the local Force were it due to them-but it isn't, as far as we can gather up to the present time i THE Slam Harald of the 29th ultimo contains a paragraph which should interest merchent consule to no small extent. From it we gather that number of sondescript officials in Bangkok have been blustering and blandering in amanner which has brought them into both ridicule and contempt, Our contemporary regrets that "during the recent ENOPELIPER of Bonhams Strand, who festivities in Bangkok any actions calculated to vidently belleves in advertising his wares, has give rise to any feeling of uneasiness to the mar the pleasures springing therefrom, or to the following placard places near his door authorities of the country, should emanats from "Look here! Look here. Just arrived all kind that spirit of infra dignita tim which not japanese goods of choice quantity. The genuine znfrequently exhibits itself in the untrained or Manila all kind of cigar for sale.”"-Procsed newly-fledged European official in Eastern Edward
countries. That this spirit should have exhibited itself just at this time in Bangkok is much to be deplored, and the more especially as so far as we can gather, it is displayed with out any just grounds of provocation. It seems that in the invitations extended to the three Ministers Resident to take part in certala
Cherish Cak per Ceremony, the several Consuls and neting Con-
BERLIN, Jaunary 19th suis were not facluded, and these respective sficial personages have taken umbrage, and all
Further detalls have been leamed of Köch's' with the exception of Mr. French, the English experiments. They show that many thousands Acting Consul, and Mr. Roland, Italian Acting of guinea play which have been inoculated have been cremated after the work of vivisection was Consul, had not the good grace to accept the
completed. The researches being carried invitation of Prince Ong Nol, to soblemen's hospitality in honor of his nephew's are attended with considerable danger. It to coming of age. These gentlemen seems to have reported that fire scientists died after testing the forgotten that they are either only commercial glanders baciles, and three medical men work men, and as such do not take rank with the pro-ing on the cholers microbe suffered a violent Ang waterway qualified and appointed Consul who is inde attack.
tof, and unassociated with, commercial
VANCOUVER (B. C.), January 19th, undertakings; or that they are only subordinate Lieutenant E. P. Turner, son of Admiral capitalists are forming a Russian storm naviga. not entitled to the same distinction accorded to four days out of Vancouver on the Köyerinis, tion company with a capital of six million roubles the Ministers Resident. It is possible that in the on her way to San Francisco from the Caroline Mr. May 1 in 12,000 shares of foo roubles each. This past thess distinctions may have been over- lalands. He left the United States on account Mr. Coll's gr. Kwizefin't, 1982, 4ih..............
Mr. Cruickshanks company will establish regular line of steamers looked, and that subordinates of the Consuls of killing his cousin in Delaware, SANG Mr. Barker's gr. Clarewood; 11st, dib...Owar on the Far East, carrylag on a postal, passenger, establishment and also commercial Consuls
and inerchandise service between the ports of were given to put on airs in consequence, and two shots while in his cabin and expired last He was in the habit of taking drugs. He fired Mr. Fraser-Smith's gv, Haż Siccar, 11st. 4lb/.. China, Japan
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and Eastern Siberia, including hence the present trouble. It must therefore “UBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG | Mr. Jay's gr. Laufer, fost, alb, Mr. Collingwood o pagballen." The whole of their fleet, to the conduce to i sense of gratifying pleasure on the immediately. The body will be embalmed kus; fund of deer in the royal forest at Betrath haYO
Mr. John Peel's gr. Fricksteh, 11st. 16.....ber of to, and measuring some 5,000 tons part of the English and the tallas residents, forwarded to Jeresy City.
will be of Rumjan build, and is time of war will that Mr. Franch, and Mr. Roland, had the good Mr. Gressor o
be placed at the disposal of the Government, sense not to identify themselves with the obtuse Mr. John Peel's gr. Tolal
Loss, 128.71 The company will begin work in 1892, engaging spirit of ungenerous refractorineus that guided Mr. Stewart one but Russiam orikedonc subjects. The the counsels of those consular establishments "A dead heat; in the run-off, Jujube won by management will consist of the Directors only, that found it convenient to decline the gracians half a length Time 310),
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Mr. Maclean & CAPTAIN Samuel Ashton, A 1.N.A., the popular a.75 Mr. Buray's wh. Crown Diamond, 11st. 4lb... commodore of the Douglas Line, and able and Mr. Reynell 3 indefatigable President of the local Marine 1.00 Mr. Call's wh. Chimera, test, gib,, Mr. Nickollicers Association is, we hear, to be presented Mr. Helarich's gr. Kubla Khan, rost, rlb, with a milk ding and an address at the meeting of
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We hear that the U.S.S. Omako is in proceed without delay to Panama, calling at Yokohama to exchange crows. She will return to the China and japan station later on. The Monstacy not being available, for the time being the ffidence will have the honour of flying the Admiral's flag, The Pales is ice-bound in Tiantain, and the Monocacy has been despatched up the Yangtare.
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At Morrobique an American named Moore la HBU under arrest for lacking: Africăn chiefs to rebel. Soon after his arrival there be began to fra- lion against the Portuguese, quent Monte Carlo, where he lost large amount in a short time, Being compictaly ruined Brou determined to kill himself, and was not slow in carrying out his resolution. In fact, the guards of the principality of Monaco, last Wednesday, discovered his body in the Palace square batcom two cannon. The head was pierced with revolver balleta.
Republic, the securities of that country to-day. Owing to reports of trouble in the Argentino have fallen 13 per cent, on the Stock Exchange here. There are rumors that Influential firms have become involved through the drop in prices."
The latest Blue Book en Portuguese affaire t says that after what has takes place at Lisbon Lord Salisbury would not agała wigo a tresty with Portugal until a vote of the Cortes has "ratified such a measure. The British Minister, Glyan Petre, has been fatrusted with power to
the settlement ol all matters in diaputo, arrange the
BERLIN, January 19th. It is announced here to-day that Lieutenant Tiedemanna has received from Zanzibar a tela graphic message to the effect that Harch Wian- mas las suddenly developed algas of insanity, A confirmation of the above would seem to be contained in the announcement made to-day that Baron Wissmana's recall is due to the fact
Reports from all parts show the thermometer has touched many degrees bałow zero, Fahren. belt, but that the cold is bearable in the absence
Hening's Cherry Cordles | Major Hanasy's re. Jajube, rost. 12lb..Owner fr. THE Levant Herald states that some Russian members of the Consularsis, and thereforewers Turner of the United States Navy shot hima']"that he is suffering from a cerebral affection.japat
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NEW YORK, January rotha It is rumored In Wall Street that Jay Gould, has purchased a large faterest in the new sugar refiners comination, but sething could be Learned from hom er fagd, “ho, Aleo, la said to be
of wind. The ice is sightson inches thick. The
one are frozen to the bottom. Twenty-one between Salsand and Rugen, five miles in idth, is alive with skaters and sleighs. The
In Hollas and Belgium the severity of the the snowfall kan put a stop to railway and street- car traffice, Thousands of men are engaged in clearing the roade. On the cost of Holland the ass le froses a great distance and there: la as