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The medical inspection of ships at Näginald has been extended to vessels arriving from Hongkong and Chiocas peris, Murder will out, Mr. Humphreys I
FROM A $500 a month editor to a feminine moulder of public opiulan'le a far cry, but they are trying it on the Japan Gausite. We wish Mrs Smith all success.
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| Tun Moyens sarrived at Parim at about 7.30 pm, on Wednesday last, baving so far beaten her previous record.
THE U.S. Navy lay's over even the British, in same respects. The new flag-hip on the Japan station, the Lancaster, is, it seems, all ready to sall, except that she is eighty men short of ber complement, and they cannot ship any more until Congress Increases the number of men In MR. GRO, C. MILM and company anfved here the navy. from Japan this morning, and as already notified will give their first performance, Julius Caesar ** A JAPANESE fetter says that the Russians wish on Thursday evening.
tobonow" from the Koreans a place bordering Tax Carewitch recently presented $1,000 to the on the ses-coast (belleved to be Deer Island, opposite Fusan). The Russian Minister in Tokyo Charly Hospital. He has sent a tele-Korea sent a request to the Korean King asking gram to H. 1. H. Prince Arisugawa, stating that for the loan of a sea port, upon the receipt of his wound had healed, and that his health was which message the King held a Cabinet Council, good.
when the matter was fally, discussed, and it was decided the request could not be granted. The to the Russian Minister.
"Do you know the value of an oath asked Ar the Magistracy to-day five coolles were fined the Judge of an old darker who was to be the $1 each for "rushing" passengers. at Fedder's next witness. "Yes, sak, I docs. Doo ob dese Wharf. That's all right... At the Police yeah lawyern hab gone and gib me foah dollars Court this morning four coolles were fined $a foh to swear to suffiu, Dat's de value of an oath, each for loitering in Queen's Road. That's all
right too. Get 'em both ways. Foah dolars, sah.",
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The fragent steamer Fiata arrived at Iquique to-day. She was at once delivered ove to the United States war-vessels in port, together with the fire thousand rifles which she had on. board.
LONDON, June Sil
Lieut. Livelt, in his evidence in the Baccarat
The wit.
MR. Makabuts Tisaburo, fately lusikisha drawer THURLOW, when Attorney General, was once libel action, testified to seeing Sir William to H.I.H. the Carewitch, and the recipient of a traveling from London to York with Gordon-Cumming cheating, but purposely good deal of kudos over his conduct at Otsu, has very saintly, good man," who undertook to while abstained, out of regard for a brother officer, from heen whooping it up in a manner hardly away the time by reading, aloud "Paradise watching the second evening's play. consistent with the dignity of his position,accord. Lost The good man began to read out biznese narrated what transpired at the conference tag to the Yapan Advertiser. Having journeyed Milton. Presently he came to the passage with Sir Gordon in January, after which, at Sir In company with two damsels who certainly than serve in heaven," Upon which Thurlow arrange matters, hat this Mr. Green refused, to a place of evil report in the environs of Kyoto, where Satan exclaims: Better to reign in hell: Gordon's entreaty, an attempt was made to seeing the cheating, but he refrained from ought to have known better, he called on his exclaimed, "A dd fine fellow, and I hope Mr. Green, in his evidence, alto testified to Instantly exposing Sir Gordon, owing to the return at a hotel, and being required to write his he may win." name in the visitor's book, described himself by a false rame. And yet he was only travelling
presence of the Prince of Wales and the ladies. It transpired during yesterday's proceed- incognito.
Ings, that the counters used belonged to the The Bill prohibiting British subjects from sealing in the Bebring Sea until May, 1592, han passed through the House of Commone
AN official letter from the Eastern Lunatic King therefore has sent an answer in the negative | ETRUSCAN remains show that dentistry was by a long file of carriages. The shrinking bride / Prince of Wales.
Asylum of Virginis to the Governor of that State Bays that one of the Inmates has been there for
fifty-four years, and is one hundred and nine
years old.
Owing to the frequent and unreliable fluctuations that site occurring on the Rialto, attendant, of [37 course, upon the approaching settlement, we refrain from making any alterations in our Commercial column,
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THE distance from the earth to the nearest fixed star is such that were a child to despatch message from the earth to the nearest of the stars he could not receive an answer before ho had become an old man, even though the mess Age passed on its way to and fins with a speed so Treat that it covered a distance of 25,000 miles between every two dicks of a clock 1. This perhaps accounts for the extraordinary fact that Tux Mainichi Shimbun says that the Govern.no human being bas ever received any authentic ment granted permission on the 4th last, for the Information from a departed "pal" as to the construction of abip docks at Yokohama. The reception accorded fa either heaven or t'other Estimated cost, on the plans of Major-General | region. Life's too short apparently. 1 | Palmer, is 3,000,000 yai.
THE attack on Russia's pride and glory has brought about one result. According to the Mainichi the Dai Nippon policeman's sword is | a doomed ornament, and assassinations in future will have to be performed with the club
of commerce.
A DISCUSSION in an English religions Journal as to whether Great Britain is" one of the ten horas of the mystic Babylon" grew so fervent that the editor had to stop it, with the explanation that he "could not spare room for mere personal skirmishes."
On the 8th fast, the Russian frigate Admiral Nachtmo arrived at Yokohama from Wladivo stock with Prince George of Greece on board, he having received orders by telegram to proceed home via the United States. He accordingly left in the Gasilc.
Tux cross-actions between Mr. McGregor and the Slam. Goldfields Co., Ltd., were concluded In the British Consular Court at Bangkok the Co. on the claim for £1700, and against Mr. McGregor for £700.
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Ar the Maglitracy to-day Chan Asam was charged with purchasing a woman named Low Ku, intending to export her to Singapore against her will. Mr. Wilkinson defended. The com plainant said she saw defendant in Canton, arrange the purchase and pay the money to her mistress,
Then he brought his property to Hongkong, and get her ticket for Singapore, She did not want to go. She was taken before the Registrar-General along with some other girls. Defendant was ordered to find too secur ties of $100 each for twelve months good con- duct.
The divine Sara is now administering electric shocks to Melbourne audiences, and on the whole is having quite an 18 carat time of it. She in all probability will pay the gorgeous East a visit some months bence, not, of course, with even the most remote chance of being professionally appreciated but simply owing to a desire to see the country. Her most recent elforts in New Yorkhave enthused the jammiest of American critics thusly, after having seen her in Teren I close outburst. I start, wit boit upright and see Sara, who has entered the church and joined Mario, She stands and bows, displacing Sandon's verbal calisthenics for the sake of responding to the welcome of a "brillant! audience, then drops instantly from Sara Bernhardt to Fieris Tosca it is a leap that might almost fracture her bones
and the play proceeds.
A LITTLE Incident at the mairis of the and Arrondissement. St. Paris, put an abrupt end to the festal pomp of a wedding party, conducted there practiced centuries before the Christian era, and | was about to ascend the steps leading to the Stanley's discovery of Semliki Valley in Africa, registry-office when the bridegroom Inadvertently with its sixty-two streams pouring into it from atrod upon her white satin robes, #Clumsy idlat mountain range 17,000 to 19,000 feet high, was exclaimed the young lady in anger, to the stupe
faction of the bystanders. "Oh muttered the only a recovery of forgotten, knowledge, as an Arab geographer, Sehead Eddin, of the four-offender, recoiling, "Ifits like this before the teenth century, has left a beautiful and accurate mariage, what will it be like afterwards" and description of the same wonderful valley. We he took incontinently to flight. Having vainly are continually "discovering that former times lingered for his return, the gally-decked party re-entered their carriages and homeward wended were not so ignorant on a good many maiters as has been supposed. The earth is a rast library in which each nation has left its records, and there will always be work for the anti- quarian and archaeologist who is filled with the laudable desire of reading its early volumes.
HERE is a highly improving lesson on thrift. which we hope missionaries and Sanday school teachers will learn by heart. There was once Good Young Man, who worked on a steamer as Salamander, or fireman. The steward of the steamer was a Kind Good Man, and gave liberal supplies of Grab. This Good Young Man, being. Thrifty, and thinking of his Aged Father, managed to put in his pocket about a pound of rice a day, so that in three months he had saved about a bundred weight of the cereal that has been sacred ever since the first overilowing of the Nile. This he handed over, as any dutiful and thrifty Young Man would, to his Pa. Now, Children, mark the Sequel. Pa was run in and hauled up before the Beak to-day, charged with being in unlawful possession. But the Good Young Man was able to show that it was all O. K. and the charge wAT dismissed. Virtue Triumphant, and Ship's Rice for Sale at Reduced Rates.
their way.
OUR vivacious contemporary the Yokohama Rex of Curies is good enough to pat us on the back in the following warm-hearted wari-We understand that Mr. Fraser-Smith, of that live Journal, the Hongkong Telegraph, is about to visit Japan. We hope to have the pleasure of looking upon bis 7 by 9 countenance, as he will be a real live Curio, for enterprising journalists are scarce in the East. He has been in jail for press offences against scoundrels whom he has shown up, but while the law was against him he had the endorsement of the whole white' com- munity of the East. He is too lively for ordinary newspaper men, but being a man after our own heart, The Box will give him a fraternal wel come, and if he gets mouldy will permit him to aling ink for our columns. Welcome, compatriot, and never fail to give good tire newsWe will try, good old Box; and although Fraser Smith has been denied the pleasure of greeting a kindred spirit we thank you for the sentiments.
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The lo of an Indian sterling loan of two million six hundred thousand pounds is announced, the minimum being fixed at ninety- two pounds. Tenders will be received up to the 10th June.
In the House of Commons yesterday, Sir J. Gorat, la reply to a question, said that in view o the courage and devotion displayed by Ms. Grimwood during the recent disaster in Manipur, he regretted there was no Indian Order which could be conferred on ladies.
Sir James Fergusson, replying to à question In the House of Commons last night, regardlag a report which has been revived that the British bad peamised to protect the Italian coasts ageinst the French, sald that Her Majesty's Government had entered into no engagement pledging the employment of the army or navy, in any con- tingency, but agrees with Italy in desiring that the existing situation, in, the Mediterranean should rerais unchanged. The sympathics of Great Britain, he said, were on the side of those. who maintain that policy.
The Jockey Club has refused to grant licences, to the following Jockeys :-Thomas Loates, Samuel Logies, A. White and J. Calder.
The Right Hon. Edward Stanhope. Secretary of State for War, has written to Sir Andrew Clark M.D., that he has directed the preparation of a Royal Warrant in which the following substantive ranks will be' granted to medical. officers, carrying precedence "and other advant- ages except that of military command. The attaching rank will be indicated by the military portion of the title: Surgeon Major General, Surgeon Colonel, Brigade Surgeon Licoterant Colonel, Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel, Surgeon
whenever practicable, are despatched by first yesterday, when Judgment was given in favor of my eyes for a second, and I hear a thunderous | vostock shot himself over the Otan affair, the of taking long breaths, which will force the air Major, Surgeon Captain, and Surgeon Lientenant,
steamer leaving after receipt of order.
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Counterfell Order Books supplied on apples.
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The following in a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock:-
PURE AERATED WATERS
SODA WATER
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POTASH WATER
LITHIA WATER
June 6th, Sir John Gorst, replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, sald that when full reports relating to Mazipur were received Land Cross would gladly consider whether it was possible to make any recommendation on behalf
As an indication of the tremendous amount of business transacted by the Standard Life Assurance Company It Is noted that in 1890 policies for the amount of £1,572,148 were Issued. The existing assurances at the end of the financial year reached a total of £21,565,649. | GOVERNOR Des Vœux has left Japan. On the structions of the Governor on the matter. The mending abdominal and some chest breathing bel case. both Mrs. Green and Mrs. Wilson
SOVEREIGNS Swapping saddles. Capt. Mahomet Bey, the Turkish officer, who recently came out In charge of a stud of Arab horses as a present from the Sultan to the Mikado habet decorated with the fourth class of the order of the Mirror, and given a pair of chis (pag dogs) and two rifles for presentation to the Sultan. It was recently maintained before the Paris academy that shortness of sight was defect incident to civilization, or to an artificial condi tod of life. An examination of the eyes of wild animals shows that those captured after the " of six or eight months remate long-sighted, while those captured exiller or borg in captivity are near-sighted.
The Director of the Telegraph Office at Vladi- circumstances leading to the act be'ng that, on the 13th May, at 1 p.m., a telegram arrived at that place from the Russian Legation In Tokyo, reporting, the attempted assassination of the Czarevitch. The Director, becoming flurried at the news, proceeded to the office where the Governor and other officers were in con- ference, and showed the telegram, asking the in- Governor thereupon invited the Director of the Sth Inst., together with Capt. Milner de Telegraph Ofice into a private office, where he camp, accompanied by Mr. Hugh Frater, HB. Minister, he was granted an audience reprimanded him, saying that the Telegraph Office should keep secret all telegrams received, by H.I.M. the Emperor, at 10a.m. Sir Williams and that he had been very indiscreet in laying and Lady Des Voeux, with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh open such a matter in the presence of the officers Fraser, were subsequently granted an audience in the room. Should the people become agitated, by the Empress. On the following day he before particulars were known, in consequence visited Enoshima, Hakone, and Kamakura. He of the contents of the telegram leaking out, in did Kurio Kuba a good time, buying largely, and what way would he answer for it? The Director
ding a testimonial in which he The prices I have found, on the whole, expressed regret for his error and then retired, but on the same day, at about g'p.m., he shot reasonable, and what you have sold to me has himself. always proved to be what it was represented to be He and H.R.H. Prince George of Greece, who is now travelling under the title of Count Falster, Left together in the Galle on the 9th inst. As the vessel passed the English men-of-war the allors manned the rigging and cheered, but Prince, or to the Governor of Hongkong, no-one whether this was done in compliment to the
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
THE CANADIAN MINISTRY.
LONDON, June 15th.
IN connection with the telegram from home Intimating the Admiralty's intention of sending out three cruisers to replace the same number of gunboats, the N. C. Daily News is informed that the Peacock, Pigmy, Plover, and Redpola 5 are considered to draw too much water for this station, so three of them are to be sent home and replaced by one cruiser,
A GREAT treat is promised to theatre-goers to-morrow night, when Mrs. Potter and Mr. Bellew, assisted by the local amateurs, will produce "David Garick" This will give these two artifee the opportunity that has hitherto been denied them in the East-that of producing heisce, and especially a comedy, in its entirety, and thereby enabling them to display the talents which they both undoubtedly possess. ANUMERE of Chinamen employed in a shop on the Stanton on a charge of keeping a public gaming-house. The keeping consisted in the possession of a few slips of Manila lottery tickets, which, the defendants allege, were about to be sent to Canton. In itself the event is trivial, but as the principle involved is an insportant one, we shall have something to say on the matter shortly
know.
A BLUE BOOK containing some interesting correspondence on Sunday labour is the colonies, and especially in colonial ports, has been laid
from it by the Z.& C. Express we learn that before Parlament. From the extracts made en October 16th last Lord Knutsford wrote to Administrator Fleming suggesting the insertion In all Government contracts of a provision that work under those contracts shall not be carried out on Sundays except in very urgent We des Voeux replied as February soth last cases, and under special authority. To this Sir Instructions have been given to the Surveyor General that in future work under Government contracts shall not becanted on on Sunday except in very urgent cases and on special authority. As these instructions were given by Mr. Fleming, during my absence, on your lordship's suggestion,
UNDIR the heading."Hygienic Breathing" a writer in the Boston Journal commentsThe many systems of physical culture new practiced to the city unite in a recommendation of alow and deep breathing, and of a frequent practice:
into all the lung cells. One physician says that siz breaths a minato make a profitable averago. Women especially are inclined to take many short breaks a minute, and exhaust their force in rapid and imperfect long expan slon. There exists difference of opinion among the best authorities in regard to the best manner of breathing, same recom for women,Breathe from the diaphragms rule given by one leader of a system of physical culture. In a paper read before a woman's club in New York a novel exercise was mentioned. It was that of drawing deep breaths and wallding very rapidly at the same time. The speaker said: "I draw a deep breath, walking Try not take another until I have reached
rapidly
I have filled my, lungs, and when
certain point in the block. The result is exactly as if I bad theen running hard. My blood tingles all over me and I seem to have. brought every nerva and muscle, lato, active play. There are many breathing exercises." one of the best of which is that of taking a deep breath and swinging the armis, first ane and then other and foally both while the breath is
are among the best offered by systems of physical inhaled. The exercises which expand the chest culture, and their practice to-day by so many women, especially in Boston, is an encouraging promise of health for the mature as well as the young.
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the part of the syndicate which was formed here we have heard of a smart pièce of business on to buy the wreck of the steamer Albany, says the, Kobe Herald. It appears that another
syndicats formed of Osaks and Hyogo mer. chants bid higher than the one termed here and so obtained the right of raising the wreck. But some shrewd -head or heads
at
of Mrs. Grimwood,
At yesterday's proceedings of the Baccarat deposed positively to seeing the cheating. Mr. Wilson sisted that she refrained from stopping the play owing to the presence of the Prince of Wales. All the witnesses have denied divsiging the story. Sir Charles Russell replied -on-the whole case, which now standi adjourned – until Monday.
June 7tb.
The Portuguese Chamber has passed the new convention setting the rights of territory in South-East Africa.
A great meeting of 'busmen and horse-keepers in the employ of the London General Omalbas Company, was held shortly after midnight an Saturday, at which it was resolved that they should go out on strike immediately.
PARIS, June 7th. The following in the result of the race for the Grand Prize of Paris ran for to-day
M. Edmond Blanc's "Clamart": I M. Edmond Blanca "Reverent.... M. H. Delamarre's “Clement” ...
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*Rowe, June 7th.
In different parts of nonthem Italy, chiefly in the Several shirp earthquakes have taken place province of Verona, where a number of houses were thrown down by the violence of the shocks, Several persons were killed and many injured.
LONDON, June 8th. The Queen bas conferred the Order of the Royal Red Cross on Mrs. Grimwood.
Mr. Abbott, the Tory leader in the Senate, in Praya were arrested this afternoon by Inspector by any one who reflects upon the distance enough, and will enforce idleness on those who | them the property of the Kobe, syndi. † pickets at all the yards of the companies. An
engaged forming the Canadian Ministry,
M. LESSEFS AND THE FANAMA CANAL. The prosecution of M. Lesseps for the legal prosecutor anal. Cena 1 sack ass
Issues commenced.
EARTHQUAKES IN ITALY," Vesuvius has been in eruption for several days past and earthquakes of a violent nature hava
occurred in Italy,
MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL.
June noth. Water has been admitted into the Eastham Section of the Canal.
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WAEN it became evident that the late Grand Duke Nicholas could not survive for more than a few days, an order was sent from St. Petersburg that his death was to be concealed, and that his body was to be secretly brought to the capital, is order that it might be announced that the died on the journey. The abject of this mancave was sys Truik, to save the fearful expense of the elaborate ceremonial which Russian etiquette prescribes on the occasion of the death of a Field-Marshal, which includes the stationing of a double line of soldiers all along the route between the place of death and the place of burial, and what this sigulfed in the case of Nicholas will be appreciated between the Crimes and St. Petersburg. By the indiscretion of some functionary (who has, no doubt, been packed off to Siberia), the fact of the demise of the Grand Duke was allowed to transpire, so the elaborate scheme of deception which had been arranged was abandoned, to the rage and disgust of the Emperor, who has not relished the expenditure of £50,000, at least, upon the obsegates of his disreputable nucle, THE Empress of Japan left Yokohama on the whom be would have shot or banished in 1878 13th inst, for Vancouver fairly crammed with he had then been Ciar. The coffin of the Grand passengers. One of them, whose desire for Duke was escorted from the Create St notoriety was evidently out of all proportion to Petersburg by a military rule of about 20 Bus stock of common sense, dived from the raŭ persons, including twenty-four Colonels, and, of the deck into the sas with all his garments order to comply with the usual ceremonial, about him. The immediats incentive is said to whole armies in the south and centre of Real have been been a bet of $5, and the other have been displaced. lunatics whe expressed their admiration by ACCORDING to the gospel of a religious exchange standing champagne deserve to get sex-sick.
about the saddest spectacle to be witnessed in ONE consequence of the new gambling this vale of team is one that is to be seen on Ordinance has been that the fan-tan and almost every race course. We have watched it us people are docking over to Kowloon Cly in efter, and it makes us feel bad every time. The droves. We are informed that sites for over spectacle we allude to is the horse-owner who is go houses have been cleared for the erection trying to look glad on an op-bill track. His of gambling dens, whereas until recently there salmal is a hot favourite for a big race, and the were only five or six. Under the circumpabile has laid everything on it right up to its stances it is most desirable that the public hair and its brains, and then the "book" have should know what the Government are doing in squared the proprietor, and he has made it right the matter, and it is to be hoped that the Hon. with the jockey. He stands to win a tremendous T. H. Whitehead will elicit the information at sum if his horse loses, and to win a lot more fi | Friday's Council meeting.
another horse gets in first and just when every thing is comfortable and happy he sees some TALES of grisly horror often turn on the straits thing before his staring and infuriated head that of a man battling against death in solitude; but makes him think he must be dead and in we think it would be hard to beat this one, Otheans-It is his thrice-accursed horse winning which comes from the far North-West. A the race in a canter after all. There is a wild Canadian hunting in Labroquerie came upon yell of joy from the whole meeting, and he is | little shanty. On approaching it he was shocked expected to look as if he were full of unspeakable to see a severed human foot fylag on the ground happiness-and so he lay he is as happy as a in front of him. Within the lodge a man lay on man who has sat down in the fire. He has won A NATIVE paper says that the Viceroy of Cantona bundle of rage. He was almost famished and 1,000 stake and lost a £10,000 swindle, and
Some weeks | has-ordered forte to be ballt on the island of nearly mad from suffering,
I congratulate him and he wants-to-be Honan.
All the requisite machinery and ago both his lost hung been used some alety or more mabanged faries come round materials are being purchased, and the work mortification set in is one foot in desperation centipede to that he can kick then with
ho cut it off with a butcher-knife and threw - hundred clawed foot at once. He states that he it outside. This crippled him completely, and he is profoundly gratified, and smiles smile that lay in his hut dying of starvation, thirst, and locks as if he had swallowed himself, and he pain. The hunter gare the wounded man some thanks them all in a subdued bowl and is full of thing to eat, and set out to secure assistance, execration right down to his boots. And when the Es procured a team and two men and returned jockey who sold him comes by he has to express to the but, only to find that in the Intervening his admiration of the way in which he won the period the banded man had backed off his race, when the thing he really wants is to war other foot, mortification having attacked that too. off that youth's head and throw it up into the The poor fellow was placed on a wazron and telegraph-wires. And then the winner travels was conveyed to the Winnipeg horpin, which serenely round for a while receiving the En reached alive, though in se pliable plights congratulations of all his friends, and His name is McKinnon, The Torente Glede roca "away, into a Imesome, spot boaind seems to think thera. §. sama prospect that hp the refreshment" booch," and areama, and wal survive bis ghastly experience,
THE Socialists of Germany number 1,400,000 and those of France 1,000,000. They have 104 newspapers, with 600,000 subscribers.
"Go, Antony-goyonder where your hosts await you," "No, thanks," returned the ancient Roman, "I'd rather stay with my hostess.”
THIS form of marriage announcement is reported from Paris: "Madamı➡➡femma divorili du M Phonneur de vous faire part de son martage avic M
A MOVEMENT is on foot amongst the foreigners and natives in Japan to obtain funds for the maintenance of the grave of Will Adams, the first Engilshman to vilt Japan.
will be commenced at once.
MES. FOTTER and Mr. Bellew arrived in the Ancona this morning from Japan. The genial Twinning informs us that they have spent most enjoyable time of it in that country. All fit and well, and !! bix" good.
THE Band of the A. & 9. Highlanders will play the following programme at the Officers Mess this evening, commencing at 8 pm
Cersity"
Overture
Valterelamda Selectiola secre
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I feel bound to acquiesco a their remaining in among the Kobs crowd suggested that if the force. But I cannot say that I approve of them; faland of Matsushima, on which the Albany The employes of the London Road Car Com for, without any adequate compensation in good, struck, were purchased, they would have any have joined the strike of 'busmen. There they will deprive labourers of a day's wages nice little draw on their opposition friends who was a complete cessation of traffic yesterday, each week whose earnings are already scanty had outbidden them. No sooner suggested than except in the case of a few omnibuses belonging thing was caught et, and the laland to private proprietors. The strikers have placed have no healthy means of recreation. There usually a perceptible increase of police cases on
cate, for a sum, we have heard of 200 attempt was made to run some omnibuses in the occasion of Chinese holidays, though the dollars. Now those who bought the wreck the morning, but the drivers were forcibly people are then provided. with some occupation have bees informed that if they wish to make compelled to return with their vehicles, notwith- by their quasi-religious observances. I anticipate, use of the Island a rent of goo dollars per standing that police protection was afforded. therefore, that there will be a marked increase of month must be paid. To properly understand in two cases the traces were cut and the bases criminal offences if any considerable number of the position to which these latter ses placed upset. Mr. John Burns was arrested in the employers should follow the example set by the is in ascessary to have. Mouse idea of the moring for feiimidating drivers who were Government of enforcing the observance of a day
Island. Matsushima is a small island, high, Bow Street, but was released. which, to the case of the great majority of the position of the sunken steamer relatively to the willing to return to work. He was taken to the other hand, if other employers should not from high water mark is the rock over which the population, has so sacred character; while, on with somewhat steep sides. About go ket
THE NORTHERN TROUBLES. follow sit, it will be found that they will, cateris Albany ran her bew reaching the Island itsell, parties, obtain a better class of labour than and her after part, in which were some 500 tons the Goverment, as holding out the prospect of dead weight of rice, resting upon the rock spoon report no farther disturbances in the Yangtsso Shanghai exchanges died up to Friday last more continuous employment,
of above. This rock was about 18 fathoms below water, thus giving the: Albany anports The Chefoo correspondent of the Mercury, Tux Rome correspondent of the Seals Zelising inclland position from the horizontal, ber stern writing last Wednesday, wayalam ka has unearthed the following choice moreras in with its dead weight cargo being depressed. In There is very little worth communicating from connection with the late Administration of Signor the fore part only light freight such as curlow this quiet place. We are fice from threatened Crispl. It appears, according to the allegations, and a little timber was stowod. It can now be lots. There are in part at the present time that Signor Crispi a few years ago introduced easily seen that Capt. Ditlefeen's statement may seven Chinese men-of-war, alf large vessels. so-called Abyssinian Princess and her two have been correct. This was that the Albany Five, of them are from Woosung hat it would brothers to the Court of the Quirtual These; it had in some way slipped aster, off the rock and have been far better had the rotten Government. was stated, bad come to do homage to the rocky beach into deep water which, immediately of China, or whoever is at the bend of the Sovereign of the new Italian Empire in Africs," near the rock, is about 8 fathoms more than Chinese navy ordered them up the Yangisze to which Signor Crispi at that time intended to covers the rock itself. At the same time it must look after their own riotous subjects; but I estabilih. The dusky "Princess" and "Prince" be borne in mind that a strong tide runs near suppose, like the Chinese policemen, they scent were treated with the utmost consideration by the scene of the wreck, so putting all things trouble from afar and think it is wisest to be everybody at Court. They were established in together, the Kobe syndicate seem to have their out of the way. Two of the men-of-war are apartments in the Quirinal, and the Royal state opponents to use a very homely expressloo Armstrong cruisers, one having Arrived this essches. conveyed them to all the sights of on toast. What the seemingly unfortunate morning An Italian man-of-war, the Volturno, Rome under the escort of a cavalry guard. buyers are prepared to do under the circum left here for your port. yesterday evening. The King and Queen gave a number of costly stances detalled above wo have not heard; tint, From Moulden a loss tranquil report was files in honour of their beloved varsals," the old saying, 'set a fox to catch a fox' may be written on the toth inst. A missionary corres= and at one of them Queen Margherita kissed altered into set a Japanese to catch a Japanese, pondant said the "Princess," publicly on the mouth, the after this highest honour that can possibly be extended to any personage in Italy, according to the etiquette of the Quirinal. The taxpayers were charged 575,000 francs for entertaining the
LONDON, June 4th, 20 Abyssinian Royal Highnesses as guests of the
Mr. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Iceland, ad- which Signor Crispi presided. And now! Italian (Kingdom by the Foreign Office, aves says the Small Zeffung, it is charged that the drearing Wolonist. Meeting intendon, Lut and feted at the Quirinal | night, said that the condition of Ireland was so woman who was was no relation of King John of Abysslais, but satisfactory that except in the case of one county grands dams of the demi-monde of Calro her it was now possible to suspend the criminal can alleged princely brothers were ignorant blacks, spiracy provisions of the Crimes Acti
the who had been trained to play their part by
Emperor William has conferred the arder woman and her confederates. Signor Crispi
BERLIN, Jane the himself, it is said, concocted the intrigue, Instructed the alleged, rincess in her duties merit upon Six Austen Layard. The purpose of the whole proceeding was to creato enthaalast among the people of Italy for Signor Crispi's Colonial policy, and it served his ends well at the tima. The proofs of the con spiracy, it is alleged, have now, however, been fully established, and the case will be brought imach'sấp great chuths of earth with his walls, up in Farliament shortly after the heli
* LATE TELEGRAMS."
During the past ten days the wildest rumours have been current. Thenews from Wahu came at 20 unfortunata-time for us, because the mission, aries from different parts of the provincs were assembling here for their annual Conference. The presence of so many foreigners, was
the satural sequel to the troubles in the south, and there were sald to be over three hundred pinged from am Wettben kere Conference had ended and the missionaries had dispersed to their homes, they were reported to have taken fright and run away; but not without filling their boxes with spoll in the shape of
s at the height a cant faden with home boxes
of stopped at my door one morning. Immediately Children's hearts and gres. When the excitement
|iãe neighbours and a” number of, passers-by gathered round the boxes, and scanned them very closely; then with an undisgaleed look of exepicion on their faces asked was excitedly whi her contained. Without taking in the situation 1 answered carelessly, that" "they" containedË Soreign goods ; but after my back was tired:
***A VALPARAIS), June 4th, 1. The Chilfen vessel fase, which escaped from San Diego with large supply of wine and ammunition for the use of the Insurrectionist party, had arrived at the port of Copthey and hi been ordered to proosal to Iquique, where in expected toʼarrITH 10 MOTION/