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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1892.

calling for a." Jchad" with the object of extir. GOOD BYE, Purjom 1' Good-bye, Raub! The pating all Europeans.

Singapore papers. are filled with, reports of the Alght of Europeans from various miofng stations CHILI APOLOGIZES.

In Pahang,which have been seized and plundered Government officials have had by the silves January Sib. Chili hus sent an ample apology to Washing. ton for the attack on the sailors belonging to

"the U. S. Man-of-Wat Baltimore.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

THE Portuguese moaster Ironclad Diu returned to the "Holy City," alias Macao the fair, yesterday,

THE H. V. A. carbine practice ht Kowloon Police Range, ordered for the gh instant, has been unavoidably postponed,

to fee for refuge, and a large quantity of rides. and ammunition has fallen into the hands of the Malaya Mr. Desborough, district magistrate,

Circe, fiend io fair,

Yielded to its influence,

Lest ber haughty arrogance,

.

Yielded unaware,

Dendly poisonous

time of the year the Hongkong temperature is a good deal ton cold and sharp for men who have enly just left Egypt; but by comparison with the accessarily crowded and defective accommod tion of the troopship and the cheerful frisky typhoon weather which has lately characterised Strong in a seeming tresle Innocence, Temptingly beautiful but mighty plant,

al voyages from the south to this port, the That conquered as he laughed at all the soldiers are immensely pleased to get to their

Encampment." It is as well to be pleased with it, for there is no escape. Anybody who wants ta det nut, even a casual visitor or a man ón

world

PART 1.

Mexico was po pled before the Christian era if the Azieci, a mighty nation where civilisation was in many respects «èqual to that of the

of many of the less advanced races now existing, was their leading feature, and was gratified in a scientifically consistent manner by the erection

business, once inside the lines can only get way by obtaining the permission of about forty the Colonel of the regiment.

sovereigns having been proved, there was-no- falsification of the manifest proved. He had ne ather option, en the prosecution's owa plos, than to discharge the defendants.

There was no applause in Court, such as was suppressed on previous days, when defendants counsel had gained a roint, the rebuke on that occasion being doubtless remembered by the crowd.

It was stated that Mesars. Douglas and Bloom." owners of the yacht and defendants in the smuggling case, would Insitute an action for damages, for unlawful arrest and detention of

has been compelled to evacuate Temerloh, which seems to be the centre of ibe rising.. The steam." ship Perre (Capt. Habekgat), subsidised for the Pabang mall service, was detained in order to Assist if necessary, and it is stated that a gun. bost has been asked for, Tho. Suban and his son" | ninrteenth ceh'ury, but whose vanity, like that. / different panple, And last of all the consent of their vessel, but they did not. ure taking active steps to quell the insurrection, and large bodies of military police are being lent from the neighbouring states, Aninteresting function took place in the policef magnificent buildings, which none of all their compound this afternoon. The whole furce if greatness still remain. Sarge of their mustered for "inspection parade, and Moses extended to Asis, and the monuments of Horspool came forward to distribute the prizeir power are unearthed one by one in places for the nnust musketry course. The bighest which none suspect to have been reached by

were - Inspector Butlin, 137, and

them It is from telies diarovered in one of these Inspector Mann, 136, out at 160 highes: ps places that the story of Dakin's Orders in ble, Inspectors, however, are not eligible cail.cled. This explanation is necessary because for prizes. The first prize, a silver cup, was

me incidents in the story bear such a remark won by Sergt. Duncan with 133, and he able resemblance to stories of modem life, that will also be called to wear the crossed gus misunderstanding might arise. and crown" badge for the year. Second prite, silver cup, P.C, 65. McClennan ; third, Warnock 1 and fourth, gold scarf pin, P.C. 14. half-dozen solid silver tea spoons, Acting Sergt. Baker. The Indians received money prizes- 1, $to, Jundah Singh (gor); and; g8, Mir 4th $3. Jitt Singh (598)... Singh (630); 3rd, $5, Shall Singh (583); and

There was a good deal of sprculation as to The four men who are sick with small-pax whether the auth"rities will search he yacht S are doing fairly well in hospital, though one, an George, ducthere in a few days, and the persons of gates are stranded on Stonecutters Island, the position as umed by the Government in the officer, is still rahir bad. Eight poor unfortuits party, for contraband coin, in consistency with not ill, but "under observation like ticket of Bangla case, that all persons coming to the leave men in a glass cate with a policeman country must make an entry of the money they Walching, As soon as the doctor returns a verdict possess at the Custom House 1. that they are fanoceat of the charge of having small-pox, they will be released and allowed to in their comrades. Meanwhile, the Orontes han steamed back to Stonecutters to be fumigated and prepared for the reception of the Argyll and Sutherland Higħlanders,” who leave on the 25th.

H.M.S. Leander (Capt. Burges Wa'Ron) from Amoy and the Archer from Shwagbat via Formosan porte, arrived here yesterday after-marks

noon..

WE are informed by the agents of the Austrian Lloyd's S. N. Co. that the Company's steamer Meitoment, from Bombay, left Singapore for this port at noon to-day.

Inform us that the R.M.S. Empress of China THE Agents (Mesars. Dodwell, Carlili & Co.) left Shanghai yesterday morning, for this port, and will arrive at 10 a.m. to-morrow.

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2 p.m. The result will be known here in a day BALSAMIC COUGH LOZENGES.

or two.

TWO AUSTRALIAN-BANK ROBBERS.

In one of the colonies of the far east, a lovely Itle island off the coast of what we now call

of home it was. The natives, of whom hundreds China, a community of some three thousand setlers had made their home, and a strange sort of thestanda lived on the island, were a type of

A £0.000 HAUL bumanity as different as could be from the

About two months agothe public of Sydney was colonists, and the points of difference most marked started by the intelligence that one bright sun were those of morality and the better attributes of human nature, which in the natives were hideously shiny morn in the month of November, in the 1 year of grace 1891, two fashionable' young datorted. From the great numerical prepon gentlemen named David Charles Bell and famuel derance of these people, many of their charac

one of the leading teristics were transmitted into the natures of the Davies had gone through

The Colonial pleasure yicht Beagle--which; by the way, was formerly a gunboat on the Australian coast defense station--salled

a few days after the Priority left Honolulu to explore fresh fields and pastures new. A large crowd assembled at the wharf to -witness`ker "departure. Messrs." Douglas and

Bloom, bedecked with 'flowers, and ever.... greens, ertestained a number of guests on board, several accompanying the tourists to ses. Prior to her departare three cheers, were called for the "hesther hilis," which were enthusias tically given by the bystanders. The tug Ellen towed the yacht to sea and she was soon lost to sight. Mr. Byrne, the youngest member of the party, remained in Honolulu.

The yacht Beagle ilgnalled for a boat to come out to her at noon the day following. A whale boat manned by boatboys went out and returned with Mr Bloom, who said he had forgetten to mail a few. letters be exhibited and to tell Mr.

Crabbe objected to thin landing, as the yacht bad been cleared and no one could come back unless a new entry was made. On Mr. Bloom saying that the business was not very important and he would return if the Port Surveyor objected, Mr., Crabbe allowed him to land and accompanied the gentleman to the Collector's office, Mr. Bloom communiented his business

A Notice to Mariners just issued by the Government sets forth that several important changes have been made in the position, lighting and buoying of Sourabaya Strait, which may WE are informed by the Agent of the O. &0. Dowsibly account for the Somdeich Phra Nang settlers, who thus became a strange mixture of Australlan 'banks in Sydney to the tune Nex 22 & 24. QUÈEN'S ROAD CENTRAL- } &c, from San Francisco to the rgth ́ulto,, has We do not for a moment imagine that the pulrefied with the abominable infection of the building society out a cool ten thousand Byrne" of the parly 'something," "Pitt SurveyOF” 5. S. Co., that the steamship Belgic, with maila, being overdue--now-26 days out from Java, old time virtue and religious fervour, tainted and of £50,000 and had swindled■' prominent

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arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow.

1 OFTEN wonder," he said, as they stood in the yellowness of a moonlit night whist my last words will be." And ant a vestige of sarcastic intent lurked in her mind as she answered, "So do I, George. I should so love to hear them." THE telegraph steamer Sherard Osborne (Capt, of days ago to repair the Philippine end of the

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Semditch is ashore in Sourabaya. Strait, but publish the Memo in order that it may be of value to masters of vessels trading to Java who may, perchance, have not yet received notice of the radical changes reirred to. The Memo

runs as follows imp

Alacrity, at Shanghai, 8th Dec., 18gi.

children of the soll.

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quarters.

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AT the Magistracy this afternoon Mr. Wies held an inquest on the body of the man Deen, who tabbed himself in the abdomen with a Japanese dagger. A verdict of "death from hæmorrhage from self-inflicted wounds" was returned. People filicted with a morbid appetite for disgusting details may find what they want in the Daily Press lo-morrow,

How comes it that the Netherlands Govera In the Snail office.—Erownie (to his minion); || ment's notice of 23rd September diâ,not reach "Ah! you are, there, Mr. Dryvler; be kind the British Admiral prior to the 8th December enough to let me bave another leading anicie or the public until the 8th January? Will some on the Telegraph, ridiculing the idea that soy-body kindly answer i body tends such a paper. Make it 'ot-ot, do

you 'ear, sir? They're hit hard, you know, so now's the time to kick 'em-ned, smash 'em, begorrah."

She (talking confidently to her batom friend). Now that we are married, John has stopped drinking entirely. I have not detected the odor

liquor about him since our wedding day. "Was it difficult for him to stop?" inquired the bosom friend.

"Oh, no; not at all. He just este cloves. He says that is a certain cure,"

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A DOLLAR À COLUMN.

"TELEGRAPH STORIES

BY THE

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ONE OF CLEOPATRA'S, NIGHTS.

Cleopatra dipped her plak heel in the water and descended a few steps. The quir tring food made a silver belt about her waist and silver bracelets about her arms and rolled in pearls like broken necklace over her bosom and shoulders; her wealth of hair, lifted by the water, extended behind her like a royal mantle. Even in the hath she was a queen.She swam to and fro, dived and brought up handfuls 'of geld dust, with which she laughingly pelted some of her women; again she clung suspended to the balastrade of the basin, now permiuing only ber lustrous and pollshed back to be seen, now showing her whole figure, like Veaut Anadyomene.

Suddenly Cleopatra uttered a cry as shrill as that of Diana surprised by Action; she saw gleaming through the foliage a burning eye, yellow and phosphoric as the eye of a lion.

It was Melamoun crouching behind a tuft of leaves. Though brave even to temerity, the cry of Cleopatra passed through his heart, coldly piercing as the blade of a sword.

The canuchs rushed forward, lance in band. Cleopatra pointed out to them the group of trees, where they found Melamoun crouching, fa concertinent, Defence ent of the treating he attempted none. They prepared to kill him, calearis, made signs to them to bring the prisoner

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Belkrop will in all probability leave the afation February. If, as is expected, the flagship for the United States about the middle of Lancaster, with Rear-Admim! Harmony on board, arrives in Yokohama about the end el January, Admiral Belknap will fa all likelihood sall in the City of Paking, which is fixed for

the 13th of February.

on n Daily Press, and try read it.

before here.

Melamous could only fall upon his knees and stretch forth suppliant hands to her, as to the altars of the gods.

"Are you some 2ssatsin bribed by Rome, or precine's frons which all men are excluded? for what purpose have you entered these sacred demanded Cleopatra.

pounds more, and succeeded in getting clean away with the whole of their booty in the Among the standing evidences of the pristine schooner Baagis (Captain Gill), from Melbourne, simplicity and fervid sincerity of the colonists, for which they paid £2000, cash down. At once most prominent were their religious insit the whes were set in motion, defectives were sent tions, which, through their honest latent flying over the iron roads" in every direction to improve the natives, had been developed bere and a staff of quill-drivers was set to work even more vigorously than in their native country in the far west. But those very examples of writing desciptions of the enterprising twenty has given notice, dated 23rd September; 1891, racial deterioration, for constant contact with in and got a "ver" for striking off hundreds of

Surabaya Strait The Government of Bataria national strength gave the strongest proofs of the tight-year-olds. Then the photographer chipped and returned to the yacht, and has not since

Eastern top Zidelberg Kemiri N. 331 E.Kead formed the very organs of plety and charity into world. In due course one of three interesting A second while gas busy has been placed with purpose which originally existed, and had trans together with lengthy despatches, were forwanted to all the leading police stations in the known Jeran Noord S. 86 W. Light visible 5 miles.

bo beds of iniquity andhuge mechanisms ofvice, documents dropped Into the hands of the The white buoy surmounted by a ball, between the more revolting because the religious cloak this gas buy and the first one, has been replaced still made a pretence of coveting them and In Acting Captain Sunerintendent of the -rg- N.N.W. W. at a distance of 3.300 yards off the the eyes of their kinsmen remaining across the kong Police Force and Inspectors Stanton seas there was no sign that the seething mons-

and Quincey, and their aides, have ever since place of the gas buoy above mentioned.

The red and white chequered context buoy, trosities under the cloak had ever yet been visi been on the gut vive for the robbers hold. But all in vain, Bell and Davies were not. born westward of Kali Mas, has been withdrawable. To all intents and purposes the Cathedral yesterday. Far from it. They directed their (Chart 936.)

was a house of God, the convent was a nursery captain to stear for the Sandwich Islands, which (Signed) FRED. W. RICHARDS,

of devoted religious zeal, the periodical cere they reached in due course and sailed into Vice-Admiral.

monials were healthy exercises in divine wor Honolulu harbour, where the anchor was

blr, and the priests were saints,

On a beautiful, clear day in mild winter, when dropped and the wealthy "globe-trotters" walked the sun shone bright and the wind blew cold, calmly ashore, put up at a first claas hotel, and when the hard gray landscape of the bare, bleaked part of their cargo consisting of bills on the mainland across the harbour stood thirty thousand golden sovereigns. They out harder and clearer and more inhospita- chance to have the laugh at them by sailing were not going to give their castain a ble than ever, the busy folks of the little back to Australia with their coin while they island colony were bustling about the prepara tions for a great religious ceremony, which were having a high old time ashore. Not much They never lost sight of the bulk of their bonty was held to be more important than all the

But they did not rest long in peace, for a police. butigess affairs of the colony together. Scores

man soon arrested the couple, seized their gold, of men and women, young girls and boys, and and haled then up before a coloured Magistrate. aged speciascus of humanity dragged themselves The case dragged its weary length along for |up the steep road to the cathedral nestling in

several days, and then there was no and to sylvan arak half way up the precipitous side of identify Messrs. Rodger Bloom and All, Douglas the mountain dezms of people were being (which the absconders had become since leaving Following in the footsteps of the Daily Prei, carried in chairs by their liveried servants, along the Antipeden) chiefly owing to the fact that the as we always do, several weeks previously, we

the narrow winding path among the palms and treef ns and all the wild grandeur of tropical Chief of Police, who was the custodian of the ment of our own original fiction, which our lated and barely recognisable form after a decent a cloister-like fairyland of trans-Leheangreenery. groo and, to add Insut to injury, had pawned. alleged contemporary will reproduce in a muti. ofman had transformed, the hare rocky islet into southward trying to track down a twenty-year-old half-breed who had forged his father's name for

like countless swarms of ants, the worshippers interval. It will be interes ing to compare their

his mother's dressing case and the greater yarn with ours and see if it is reasonably possi. threaded their way in a thin stream up the glen ble to trace a resemblance. It might even be and into the cathedral. There when they part of her underclothing. So Bell and Davis

were charged with smuggling money Intolthér were all assembled, the venerable archbishop country and were finally allowed to quit the almost worth white, just for occe, to spend (cstanding at the head 1 the chancel steps a dork without a stain on their characters. Ar we have never before indulged in fiction of had before him a magnificent picture, enternly And they went back to their hotel, banqueted MASTERY of vessels signing through the Intand any sort, plain or in the guise of news or any imposing spectacle, of a stately grey stone the pol ce, got them all three sheets in the Sea (Japan) may be interested la the subdued other way, it is only fair to explain. The busmched rool, lighted dimly, and filled wib board the good ship Beagle, sailed gally out edifice with tall graceful columns and high wind" and then, re-shipping their treasure on notice just issued by the Government:-Eastern ness of a newspaper is to give news; but in part of Akt Sea.-Correction, of Magnetic Hongkong nowadays there never is any news

the voiceless hum of exprctant thousands of port with a new skipper, named Minin, as Variation:-Notice is given from information to give, and it is always, bad news anyhow, so

whose white fices and unrelenting black The beat and cheapest Machines in the received from Commander O. Yabe, 1.J.N., in it becomes necessary to intersperse a little robes were a fiting contrast to the gaudy tints Englishman, at the helm, and as it was a beautiful moonlight Sunday night they whiled away the' charge of Akl Sea survey, that at Walimura original fiction, so as to put light into a picture of the lancet windows around them. The old time by chanting (and Bell has a capual tenor market, for sale at manufacturers' prices.

point to Iyo coast, he has recently made which otherwise would be ali dark. A proper and long white beard, thin and gnunt of figure, Price) the well known doxology

man himself, an ideal Ebjah, with bald head accurate observations of magnetic varfallon with proportion of fight and shade constitutes time

"Praise God from whom all blessings flow." magnetometer. The result gave 4 deg. 20 mip. art. Art and nature being the two fac.orskat nftened by the yellow light from the candles on strong and almost forbidding countenance,

Whither these adventurers have sped good. westerly, and differs by 35 min from the com- 'make up the whole world, our esteemed contemp. No. 153%, including the regione chart, selects-nature, and bad nature at that whereas each side, and solemnified by the sombrer-up, but eas quite on the cards that they

the locality and the chart | we have "chosen the better part" and that is drapery,

his flowing pontifical roberts-will-tura-up-lo-Central or South America, ce in will be corrected accordingly.

10 familiar to the Kamchatka, or on the Congo in, "Darkest why the Telegraph is such a work of ait, Impressive picture was

Having decided, them, te perpetrate fiction, congregation that they hardly beeded it, and Africa," or better still, at Yap or some other we made inquisier, and found that the is and walled rather to see what was to follow. The Pacific island, where they will set to work in The undermine the influence of King O'Keeffe and course is to apply to an agency in England rung men who were to come up to the sitt get on the throne themselves, or rather one of for cheap supply of assorted twaddle, to steps and receive the archiepiscopal blessing on bishered with two or three wandred papers their inauguration to the first degree of the twill get on the throne and then the other throughout the English-speaking countries, acidetal order were kneeling in the centre of fellow will get on a stool and crown his friend mostly cut from American magazines or pronave, their heads bent as in prayer, and all the king of king and lord of lords with a hoop-iran crown, and then the crowned monarch will have cared gratis from. a lot of silly confiding old throng behind them received not a glance or, to come down from his lifty pedestal and be womta under the "priks competition" system, aparently, a thought, or translated from the French and toned down

The Archbishop raised his hands, the organ's baptised in cocoaunt oil-fit no one can be by saying mystery" and "folly instead of last strains died away, the murmur of the monarch in those far away lales until he has put away the world, the fish and the devil, and other words.. The average rate for these multituds ceased, and dead silence reigned. has become pure-unit, he has been washed

Original Stories by Celebrated Writers The old man's opening word of prayer was is a dollar a column, which is always called checked and broken off at the same moment, enormous cost" and "unprecedented enter- as a girl sprang forward from her hiding place prise. Perhaps it is, for some papers-not among the crowd in the South transept, and Instinct thrust into his band an open note. Wery well then. That is the system, and rather than calm purpose turned his eyes to the A SERIOUS allray occurred in Queen's Road about noon to-day, which culminated in what looks don't propose to follow it. We have men on paper; then he quietly and collectedly looked at almost like murder. Your coolies were carrying our maff, not old women or little boys, and we the giri, in one short moment putting her through cask of wine, nearly opposite the Chartered ex get the thing up in our own office? We, a complete unspoken cross-examination; looked The Right Hon'ble Sir Robert Morier, K.CA. Mercantile Bank, wher a ricksha collided with have an office goat (the only one in the world) again at the note, thinking rather than seeing have been as happy all the time as Salvation | crossed an impassable threshold. You imagined

* yellow moke, a member of the Made, a Com- the few words it contained;' handed it back, them. They dropped their barden, and want tg Shakapere," Budding. Thackeray, and glancing significantly at the scat vacated by the Army subalterns after a big ten fight and yourself to be Casar: or Mark Antony you has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador for the unlucky ricksha coolie with the several other geniuses, and if they couldn't girl; and as she sat down, he singled out one of thowed no signs whatever of that meanness, loved the Queen! In some moment of delirium at Rome.

bamboos there were using to ceny the [Morier, Sir Robert Burnette David, K.C.B., was barrel. They mauled him so brutally before the among them make a better yarn than all that are ever supplied to feble weaklies by news, College, Oxford, taking his Bachelor's degree to the hospital, but died before, arriving as a second class in classics in 1849. He there. Two of the assailants were arrested this Order of the Grand Bounce. But they can, served in the Educational Department of the afternoon by Inspector Qolicey and Detective, is called "Dakin's "Orders," and our esteemed (Remarkable coincidence: our first novelette Riley Council Office in 1851-52, and was Sergeant Hadden sad are now la custody on contemporary is already advertising a parody of afterwardi successively unpold Attaché a charge of colpable homicide not amounting to Vienna, and paid Attaché st Berlin. In 1859 murder. It is expected that the detectives wilt, entitled "Deacon's Orders." If they proceed to copy our plot or burlesque our narrative, our be accompanied Mr. (now Sir Henry) Elliot be able to arrest the other two very shortly, est. contemp, will be able to an action for

infringement of copyright),

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We understand that at the forthcoming Asalt at Arms Mr. Warke intends facing the fir-famed Woll Bendoff, that Mr. A. Rogers also intends meeing the glant, and there will be numerous other very interesting matters to be witnessed 14 Some local performers will also gladden the heart and eye of all admirers of the manly science, and several gentlemen of the V.R.C. will take active paris in the exhibition. Our old friends The Lame Athletic Club ala intend giving a display, which taken all round should make a show well worth seeing. Mr. Thompson, Mr. Robinson and Staff Sergt. Tennant are doing their best, which we have no doubt is a good deal) towards the manifestation of general athletics,

Hongkong telegraph.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 18,2.

TELEGRAMS.

THE AMBASSADORSHIP AT ROME.

LONDON, December 18th,

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May my soul be frund light in the balance Sun and goddess of Truth, panish melt ever ní Amenil, and may Tmel, daughter of the

entertain a thought of evil against you, ob queen" Sincerity and loyalty were written upon hla answered Mel moun, s'ill upon his knees. Countenance. Cleopatra Immediately binlsked her suspicions and looked upon the young Egyptian with a look lest stern and wrathfol She saw that he was beautiful.

love you!" murmured Melamoon lo a low

but distinct voice, for his courage had returned. pad Ah !” cried Cleopatra, bending toward him: and seizing his arm with a sudden, brusque movement, so then it was you who shot that arrow with the papyrus scroll? By Omar Dog of Hell, you are a foolhardy wretch 1 now recognise you, I long observed you WAD derlag like a complainingsbade about the places where I dwell. You were at the procession of Isis, at the panegyrics of Hermontnis; you followed the royal cangis. Ab i 'you must have queen. You have no mean amblifons, Assuredly I am going to love you! Why not!!

"Quera,” returned Melamont with a foole of deep melancholy, "do not rail. I am mad, it is whiter than snow in the oil of the land.

true ¡ 1, have des-eved death--that is Klan, Tenn. That is, of course, mere conjecture. But of Be hamane; bid them kill me!" one thing we are certain, and it is that Captain No] I have taken the whim to be clement Gill, who navigated the Bangle from Sydney to to-day. will give you your life.

you ! # Honolulu, arrived bete few days ago in the "What would I do with life I love y British bark Velocity, from Hondlain, and leftWell, then, you shall be satisfied-you abali for "home, home, sweet home" in the steamship. be satighed you shall die," answered Cleopatices. speaks well of his young masters, who seem to extravagant décams; in fancy your desires have Airis (Capt. W Ellis) this afternoon, He You have Indulged yourself in wild and

born about 18%, and graduated at Ballloi police woke up, that he, had to be at once taken paper syndicates, they would get the Noble meeting of the girl. The priest gave him .kind of bipeds that ever intruded Itself on decent, thought impoisible is actually about is kappen.

special. mission to Naples, and in 1860 be acted as assistant private secretary to Lord

John (afterwards Early Russell at Coburg, when

bis. Lordship' was in attendance on Her

·

TODAY'S SKIPPING ZETÜRMÍ,

Majesty. Mr. Morier was appointed a second A. Aptar..... secretary in the diplomatic service in 1861, Haiphong............ He was nominated British member of the Mixed Commission at Vienna to inquire into

Wachang,

Howard,

....steamer, from Calcutta,

1

Swatow

J

1

Shanghai,

17

n

Shanghal

Manila,

"

Shanghai,

Shar ghat, 'Amoy,

Aggregating 11,887 tons, register |

Ostward.

the Austrian taille March, 1865, and Zafiro m was promoted to be Secretary of Legation | Ningpo..................................

at Athens in September of the same year. Archer neconstruiser

He was shortly after transferred to Frankfort, | Lrander

where he subsequently acted as Charge

yed Agaires. In 1866 he was appolated Secre-

tay of Legation at Darmstadt; he was

nominated Chargé d'Affairs at Stuttgardt in Choysang...teamer, for Swatow, foc

1871, and was transiered to Munich in 1872 Glenavon

He was promoted to be Envoy Extraordinary Nansh................

and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King Hangchow..................... Portugal in 1876, to Madrid in 1881, mud tf "Afrife i St. Petersburg in 1884.]

PERSIA AND THE TOBACCO MONOPOLY.

Tilani Veronamen JERRY múmiaumschooner

In connection with the agitation against the Dium...gunboat

European Tobícas Monopoly ja Persia placards | Zion

ave been posjed in the „bygaans (af „Teheran

Shanghai, Swatow. Shanghai.

Post Darwin &c. Port Darwin,

Nagraph Yap,

* Mackoj :

Aggregating 12,003 tons; registar

DAKIN'S ORDERS,

PROLOGUE

Cired was aWCLIJ, Her sweetly subtle charmeries," Her scornful, cruel victories a -All had cloyed the Peri ›Weakly she confessed,

She was conquered by another Gentle Morpheus, Death's own brother

Lulling her to rest Lifelessly she lay

On the flowery grass reclining, Headlessly of all designing-

Anybody's prey!

A little crimson flower, Frallent, ayo, and pretilent, "an Among them all, and curst (or blest).

With the greatest power; lage The decelifal poppy, Circe's floral reproduction, Arden kok, bút sure seduction

Perfect Mills #py!

the young men in front of him, one who hid which so frequently marks the globetrotter you have been able to believe that Clubpatra raised ble head and seen the brief and wordlesse of the most stingy, wrapped-up-ig himself. might some day love you, Well, what you I will transform your dream into a reality t sassiety. a look, perhaps a gesture imperceptible

THE * WIVES GIVE CHAS

pleases me, for once, to secure the accomplishe We are indebted to Captain R. Martin of meat of a mad hope. I am good to you I lend stood before the patriarch, and met his to the congregation; the young man arose, steady gaze for a full, long minute. Then the the bark Plodly for the following farther myself to your folly. I have the sight to order Bell arrived In Honolula Ahortly after that you love me. I will have you killed to Archbishop, satisfied that he had an answer to his particulars The wives of both Davis and you to be kuled et ance; but since you tell me question, looked again on the congregation, and the voyageurs had left. They were accato morrow instead your life belongs to me for one in a still, small voice which amid the deathly: panice by Bell's Mister, and all of them fallowed night." I am generous; I will buy it from you. sepulchral silence of the great edifice came

up the advasturers in the hope of recovering But what are you doing on your kuces 1-Rise startling and unnatural, said

"It is not good that we remain. Go, and some of the money which they had stolen from and give me your arm, that wo may return to the return to-morrow. The peace of God be with them they having left the impractically pennies palace files as an ajan

The promised night should well have been a you."

A young man named Byrne, brother-in-law of Davis, travelled with the Yacht Owners to splendid one for all the joys and pleasures Slowly and solemnly he passed down the Honolulu. It is anderstood that Captain Gill possible in a human lifetime were to be con. aisle, followed by bis train of scolytes and knew nothing of the character of his employers, centrated into the space of a few hours. the band of you, uvas one

bis flock followed, every one whispering eagerly to his neighbour, for they could not have been more surprised had the church. Itself fallen's

(To be continued to-morrow.)

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for he was engaged by them on the spur of the Cleopad ang sim into a whipoel of dizay moment in Melbourne, and the windling was

ind plunge done to Sydney. The schooter Brigit, too, was pleasures to intoxicate and madden him with the wines of orgy, 1 so that death, though freely

certainly that would have been less mysterious purchased in Melbourne. Podaccepted, might come invisiblo and unawares.

THE,"ORONTES!!.

The result of the prosecution on a char smuggling cas, la that the Judge said he The banquet hall was of enormous and Baby would not comilder the law points. There was Ionian dimensions; the eye, Could not penetrate enough without them on which to base a deci- teimmeasurable depth, monstrous colomos- sion. The prosecution had claimed that it was short, thick and solid enough to sustain the only necessary to prore the importation, for the italianeavily expanded their bread-swelling rest the onus was on the defendants to prove they shall upon tocles varlegated with hieroglyphics had not imported the 30,000 British severdigns, and abstained upon their balging capitals He was satisfied the prosecution had not prysed gigantic arcades of granite rising by suc such importation.

Fœessiventers (like vast stairways, reversed,

This morning the port medical officer, Dr. Jordan, pronounced, the Orontes free from Immediate danger, and the order war at once given to disembark About eight o'clock the trooper steamed alongside the Admiralty Wharf, and the eight hundred men of the On the other polat alleged, that defendants-Between each two figures a colossal sphinx Shropshire Regiment marched ashore, and ware guilty because they had made false of basal, crowned with the pichent, bent; fare were immediately installed in their temporary invoice, in not putting the 30,000 sovereigns on ward her oblique-eyed ficu and horned chin and quarters ander, canvas. The camp ir not the the manifest, His Honor decided that it tested paid into the hall with a fixed and mysterious maeel comfortable place imaginabley and at this ! an the name: barley: Mo./Importation (ofilin:21yok. The molens of the appendi ziar, regeding

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