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the worm.
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DURING the last four years so addition of na less than a thousand seres has been made to the London parke, The City Council DOW porsasses fenite a parks, thiɛty open spaces and twenty two gardens, the annual cost of mainten:
** Chelno, on the art instant, the wife of snce of which is, Lua gaa. LIQUEUR WHISKY (SQUARE BOTTLE). W. G LAV, 1.M. Customs of a non.
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M. CHAVAISTRO, of Tarkin PW.D., brother of the Restfent, while visiting yous on leave recently fell off a hleb balcony by accident and broke bli skull. Death was füstantanecas.
THUS the N. C. Dally News -Theen has been tome uncertainty as to the personality of the Chl-ese manager of the Cotton Mỗi that was | burnt on Thursday the 19th inst. There are | two brothers
THE FORTHCOMING SHANGHAI RACE MEETING.
At Rabbling Well Costare, Shanchat, on the rush shout the Russian visitors la Toulon and Tsung-lag, formerly Director of the Naval of Hegarded as being worth sayibing, the winner
20th of October, 1801 CHARLES EMILE GUIAND, a neive of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switserland, Whisky.-$118d 30 years,
LOCHABER-4 Mellow Old Scotch Whisky
with fine flavour.-gg per dosen. GLENMURRIE-A Pare Malt Whisky. Ex- cellent value for the mooty--$7 per dozen.
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OLD TOM-A very fine Sweetened Gin, Bottfad
expressly for us.--$5 per dexen. KEY BRAND-In small White Glass Bottles. The very finest procurable.-$8 per der-n.
CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, D.O.M., &C.
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1891.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
DAWSON's Whisky
OUR contemporarias in the neighbouring French colonies publish fang telegrams full of fearful
Pasla They say nothing about the loan which the Czar was said to have in view, un mon as the lively Gauls should become sufficiently enthusiastic.
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Exchanges to hand to-day from Shanghai indieste that the Sport of Kings is being followed more eagerly than ever by its devotees In the North, and given fine weather the fortborming promises to be a meeting meetings. But what has come over that "dark" Legse favourite which only a few weeks since was looked upon as being a "Pearl" beyond price and in whose doings Hongkong is 10 deeply interested? If Shanghai opinion can
of Hongkong's last Dethy. Champions and, more School at Tleptals, was Trotal of Tungchow wanderfal will, the Tat Yoak Fong Cup, most near Peking, who, on his retirement into mourn have gone off in form very sadðanir, or other log last winter, was appointed to be manager of mare gromising candidates for sàs race of the the Cotton Solanlag Mi'l that it is intended to reason have come forward just an suddenly. That erect. He had no official connection with the he has receded in favour will readily be torn by Cotton Cloth Mill just barat, but as the elder the following which shows the figures of the brother of the manager of this Mill, Yang Ngan drawings held at the Grand Stand on the aid fang, he took a great deal of interest in its man- instant, Notelihatanding this, it is a hores to agement since bis arrival in Shanghai this sum-a bon that the “Discks will be well to the fore mer. The brothers Yang, are reported to beat the finish. The results of the hidding are as very wealthy, their family, with that of Mr. follow: Halsh (Chinese Minliter to England, etc.) bring considered the richest in the city of Wusleh, Dear Soochow. It was the younger brother, the official manager of the Mill, who tried to throw himself into the fire on Theday, while one of his concubines, believing that he had perished, tried to digase herself by covering her face
but was fortunately serened la time. SIR JAMES CRICHTON BROWNE, the cel brated physician who has had so much experience among the insane, and who has eximined the brains of 1,600 subjects, comes to the conclusion male and female brains. First, says our sclertti that nature makes palpable differences between
THE CRITERION STAERS--Mr. Sassoon's
Uto's 10-Total $435.
stable, $100) Mr. John Peel's so; Mr. Jester's 35% Mr. Reinrich's 20; Mr. Treban's 20; Mr. THE MAIDEN STAKES-Mr. Ring's stable, $951 Mr. Trebau's got Mr. Sassoon's 85; Mr. de Mr. Mustard's 11'; Mr. Toeg's 10; Mr. John Gilpin's 5.-Tetal $99r.
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We have been having several hat' daya herp fately, that, followed by cod nights, have been somewhat dangerous. The weather, however, is bright and clear and thoroughly acceptable to local sportsmen. in connection with sport it is worthy of chronicle that there is right op here, In mid-Chine, a sight not pually seen at
placcu much nearer to the border of civilisation; vis.. almost any evening between four and six blue- jackets may be teen playing lawn-tennis with as mach set and spifit as they would go through the cutlass expicire. This arises through or of the gentlemen of the indoor Customs staff h v- ing placed ble garden and compound-the largest in the place at their disposal; together with bad, balls and net. The tars are already thoughly "at-bome at the game, and will disparo a "line" or an "up as keenly sa a champion. But where Isn't Jack it home 7 The School Bosid costsinly improves without spiling them, if they can die like Victoria's and delight in lawn-tennis sake nly is the Est's It's to be hoped this thoughtful gentleman's kindness will be copied in places where it could be done with less incrifice and Inconvenience than it l cost him his certainly an example worth copylog. At present the usilors promise to be as well behaved as their predecessors, but monotony will grow with time and we shall see how they will stand the test.
The river having touched the lowest mark for and now remains steady at about twenty-one several years in Očtaber, das made another rise
feet. The current is abating and the water
soon bata fuil swing »galö,~~N. C. Daily News.
H,M,S. Carolins arrived at Pankow on Friday: 1 arifved at "himonoseki and`Nagasaki respec- / with a handkerchief and jumped loto the river. Nantre's 30; Mr. Uto's 16; Mr. John Peel's clearing, so triffle through the garges should
the aoth inst. Tyxtvo Autumn Meeting today and to-morrow. Six events are to be run off each day.
No German spirit enters Intri the composition of Dawson's Whisky.
Tim Agents (Messrs. D. Sasanon, Sons & Co.) inform us that the steamer Catharina Apcar, from Calcutta, left Singapore for Hongkong this
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS. afternoon.
SEASON 1893-94-
THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLIES OF
GARDEN SEEDS
for this season have arrived, and we are now
prepared to book orders for prompt or forward axecution. Complete Catalogues with concise directions for sowing can be obtained on appli- catlon, or will be posted to any address. In these Catalogues the, seeds are marginally numbered In English and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite sufficient to state only the numbers of the kinds required.
Orders from one person, of from $5.00 to $10.00, 'allowed 25 per cent, discount; over $10.00.
an extra per cent.
CLAY'S FERTILISER.
A high class Fertiliser ter Pot Plants and for ase in the Garden generally it supplies natural nourishment to the soil and assists the process of assimilation, thereby aiding the plants to nitals to their full size, vigour, and beauty, z Sold in Tins containing to lbs. each......$50
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ON Surday last the Chinese in Hanoi held an election for a head-man and a second officer. The Chinese 'cerale there comprises 1,100 Cantontie and so Faklenere.
The alteriion of local sportemen is particularly directed to Mens. A. S. Watson & Cal advertisement, is ve their specially prepared oneil, which appears in another column of this
Inge.
A COMMITTEE of the Saleon Chamber of Com- merce after a careful study of test crops, has decided that Rumah paddy pradores better In Cochio-China thin the indigenous
article.
A SCRATCH four-bae race will be rowed' over the regalts course to-morrow under the auspices of the Victoria Recrepitan Club. A steam launch for members will leave Murray pler at 4.30 mm.
AN Imnurial decree issued from Peking on the 18th Inst, appoints Te Sheng to be Yark Halkuan, Hesse, or Superintendent of Customs at Canton, dice Lien Sheng; whose term expires this autumno,
The Brazilian mission to China, of which Bro do Ladarlo is the bead, ts at present #resting in Shanghai Hawaiting Instructions from home." In the light of ferent events, $4.00home" is decidedly gned.
The best and cheapest machines in the market. Kept in stock and supplied at Manufacturer's prices.
FERMINGER'S
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THE CULTIVATION OF FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHTM Optica Pedder's Hull, Hongkong goth fratery, 1893
To steam from Callao to Victoria, B.C., ■ distance of over 5,000 miles in 21 days without stopplag to co·l, is a fent credited to the British cruiser Malpomana. The performance is said by Naval Officers to have been seldom equaled and never surpatsed in naval history, The Melpomene in a grd class twin-screw cruiser of 3,950 tour and 5.500 ludicated horse-power. WITH reference to the recent typhoon la japanese water: A Shanghal papers learns that the steamship Yokohama Maru had to anchor for two days in the Inland Sea and when she tively, found both harbours fall of wreckage, very large number of junku having been stranded and smashed, and much damage done on shore. ACCORDING is the Selentife American the aluminium house at the Chicago World's Fair is setting people talking once more about the fatore uses of that wonderful metal. The Chicago house is an object lesson. Its material is no light and tough that it can be moved with ease
sorb heat, and can be exposed to the hottest sun wlbout Inconvenience to the inmates.
THE SYCEE. STAKES—Mr. Ring's st-ble. $45: Mr. Sartoon's 351 Mr. Mustard's 35; Mr. Torg's 25; Mr. John Peel's 201 Mr. Tito's 16; Mt. Robson's 11; Mr. Gostay's 11) Mr. Trabia's 8. -Total $471.
| and without danger of fracture. It does not sh. the male being heavier, possibly by one cancer: Mr. Supton's 8.-Total $458
We learn from Shanghal that his Excellency Kung Chao-yuan, Provincial Treasures of Stechain and Mintater elect to Great Britain and France, who has been keeping very quiet owing to Indisposition ever since his arrival in thai part some three weeks ago from the Yangtze ports, paid a farewell visit to the local mandatini In the city on Sunday last, preparatory to speedy depanure for audience at Peking. TELEPHONEMETER is the new word invented for an instrument intended to register the time of each conversation at the telephone, from the moment of ringing up the exchange to the ringing-off rigual. Such a system would reduce rentele of telephones to a scale according to the service, instead of a fixed charge to a business frm of occasional user alike. However, telephonie, business has not yet locally der løped to an extent requiring the introduction of telephonemeteri
THE WHAMPOO Stak#s-Mr. Ring's steblo, $90; Mr. Mustard's 25; Mr. John Peel's 15; Mr. fic contemporary, there is a difference in weight. de Nantie's 251 Mr. Robson's 30; Mr. Gustav's relative to weight of body; second, while the frontal lobes are equal in the sexes, the THE SHANGHAI LIGER-Mr. Sassoon's parietal are larger in the male and the stable. $165; Mr. Boxey's 115; Mr. Ring's 110; occipital in the female, who, consequently, has Mr. Uto's go; Mr. Heinrich #751 Mr. Joster's quicker perceptions; third, the female brain is 30; Mr. Chouffeur's 301 Mr. Dennis 30; Mr. less convoluted in the gray matter and has less | Kanuck's g.–Total $1.284. surface; fourth, the blood supply is more copious in the anterior lobes in the male, and the posterlar has larger supply in the female. acri these parts have different activities. The blood of the female is also poorer in corpuscles, there being half million less in a cubic milimeter. dency of too much education or intellectual Sir James fears that the ten- development in women is to make them lose beauty. He insarces the Zuo women of India.
the affairs of the home and nation, transmit pro- perty and leave man nothing to do. The result is that they are the ugilest women on earth, Sir James, however, is a lanacy doctor.
They are rapreme. They woo the mes, contral
} SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, (Before Chief Justice Fielding Clarks.) October 27th.
THE MATCH TRADE.
THE CHAMPIONS
SWEEPSTAKES.—Mr. Sassoon's stable. $20; Mr. Baxoy's 65; Mr. Ring's so Mr. John Peel's 35; Mr. Helailch's 30; Mr. Jasser's 16; Mr. Toeg's 15: Mr. de Nantra's 8; Mr. Uto's 7: Mr. Chenfleur Total $856.
NEWCHWANG.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
Nawchwang, October 16th.. The new season's grain is commencing to' pour la fram up-constry and both carts and boats arrive daily in frcreasing numbers. There is not much time left for them to get rid of b, as we may be frozen up in little over month from
дом,
Steamers have come very slowly, so far, but quite a large number of sailing craft have already put lu sa appearance, and I hear that there are many more to ceme, some twenty-five baying been chartered (1ccording to rumour) in Amey alore for this post.
Mesurs. Bardicel & Co, hava handed over the New York Life and Imperial. Fire Insurance gencies to Mears. Butterfield and Swire. Mr Dyce, of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co. har been op here, I believe, in connection with the
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PEKING NOTES.
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JUDICIAL PROCEDURE.*~*~~~-~~- The time for the so-called Autumnal Assizen or Ta'i Shing bring now near at hard at Peking, the officers of the Board of Punishments have been busy making upthe list of condemned criminals that have been sent up to them for trial and sentence by the metropolitan and pro- vincial administrations during the present year. This is for the purpose of presenting the warlons cases to the notice of the Throne, at the same lon to confirm the sentences that have been time asking it to sppoint an Imperial Commis paised by abat Board. What is known then as the 7's Shing to really what may be properly called an Imperial Confirmatory Commission, and not as has been frequently traslated the. "Autumnal Assizes" which in the English sensor of the term means an entirely different thing With that desire for the dispensation of perfect justice which marks every statute in China- leaving aside the question_of_application which sometimes obtains amongst the interpreters of the law the aim of the above-named Imperis 1 (or firmatory Commission is to sllow calmina' is who have been condemned by the Board of Punishments the chance of a last app al sgalost what they may think-an
as just sentence. Whatever may be said to the contrary, it has at least a beneficial effect on, tha dispensers of the law to the buge ram blog building called the Board of Punishments.
The Imperial Commissioners appointed this vi ar by the Throne consist of a Grand and an As sistant Grand Secretary, the Excellencies
Chanz Chih-wan and Lia Shu, President Anil Vice- President of the Commision, and six others, high dignitules of the various Bord... The mode of procedure on these occasions for the Imperial Commisioners to proceed in a bedy to the wahing room or ante-chamber belonging the,Palace, specially devaled to members of the Board of Panishments who have businers to report'a the Thrane, nd 'ake enty helaind a row of tables placed on the right and left hand sides of the Chamber the centre of the room bring devated to a dragon-bedisened tablet containing the name of the Emperor "of a myrlað ages,” The condemned criminis clothed in red with brought up, one by one, rfa groups according to the case, to which they belong, and ronde, to kneel before the Imperial tablet. Their several cases are then sung out by a secretary of the Board of Panlahmenis ; the Commissioners look over the evidence and papers connected with them, and the question is asked whether they think that their sentences are just or not. If they say "yes," then they are taken cut of the ball or chamber at once, re-bound and bundled off into the carts that brought them, and carried back to their cells there to swalt the morning: which is to send them on into another world......... If any one of them cries out Yuan wang of Injustice," he is asked several questions by the Commissioners, who, if they think that, the care quration deserves re-investigatiori, make a mark against it and report the matter next mor ning to the Throne. In most cases a series
# of soon close the criminal's crear-examinations
A PRIVATE letter has been received to Shanghai from Nanchang, the capital of Kingsi, staig that that prefecture has been suffering severely from incessant rains during the month of Sep tember last, accompanied by high winds which resulted in the destructing of a great portion of the crops. This sort of weather has been dubbed by the anti-foreign element matbe Fan Pung Vil or Barberinwind andrain,” themearing of which term, adds the N. C. Daily News, should be sppercut to everyone who has heard the epithel. It will not be long, apparently, before the THE will of the late Jerome Nspoleas Bonaparts Northern pare are cirsed for the soRNOD. of the American branch of the famous French Already, scending to the telegrams received by family, was filed for proba e in Washington city the Hongkong Observatory to-day, the thermo-last month. In 's opening clase the will states meter at Vladivostock his got dr☛ to 39, that, although born in the city of Baltimore, drop of our points since graterday,
Colonel Bonaparte considered himself a citizen of France. He left a liberal annuity to each of his children and step-children. To bis wife he gives held on Monday next on the Victor Emmanusi. bis bouse in 'Frisco and also all furniture, plale, partner in Meyer & Co. plainti{P's agents in restaurant of this port has closed its donra. No their bonds temporally taken off, are then in investigate sa to a recent grounding of H.M.S.welry, horses, etc, with the request that all
A NAVAL Cons of Inquiry it, we believe, to ha
Procock a While way ont of Hergkone, There la sine to be a court-martial to the fatal hooting accident on the Pigmy. some weeks ago
A CORRESPONDENT of the Avenir du Trakin, la
making a comparison between the coaling absurd) states that Cardiff con costs 63 francs stations of England and France (which in itself in too in Hongkong, while Tonkin coal costs only 5 francs-may-$70 as against $1.70. This is
the family souvenirt and helripoms may be transmitted to his children or their descendants Mrs. Caroline Hansporta is appointed executrie of the will, the bonds belog fired by the Court at $750,000.
Srbelnost and Co. of "Germany, rought to infringing on their registered trade muk restrain Hutchison and Co., of Hongkong, from arplied to match-bex tabels. Mr. A. J Leach, | Q, fostrcled by Mr. E. C. Ellls, appeared for the plaintiff, and appiled ex porte for an interim Injunction.
Mr. Leach read the notice of motion, stating that plaintiff prayed † an order to restrain defendant from dealing in any way with certain matches until the sult, should be decided. An affidavit had been filed by Mr. Garrels, senior Hongkong, stating that plaintiff was proprietor of a irade mark registered in this Colony for use on labels of boxes containing matches known in the trade sa "brilliants." (Sample produced.) The trade mark had been registered In R85, and in July, 1893 it was discovered that defen. dant was importing and selling goods get up to THE destruction of the Sharghat Cotton Cloth resemble these of the pisi diff. (Sample pro. Northern contemporary, likely to have some Mill on the 19th lest. ls, in the opinion of a daced.) Mr. Gurels wrote to Mr. Haichisan,
who replied denying the resemblance. effect on the local market for drills and sheetings, was believed that defendant had in bls of which it has been turning out a large quailty, possession 480 cases, each containing 3,600 and for which it is reported to have had orders boxes of the alleged deceptive matcher. These grods were sold exclusively to Chloess receins of advices from Tenisin stating that the Tientsin, to date, this year, amounted to nearly Irads to them amounted to abeat 4000 or 5,000 pieces. The experts from the Mill, chiefly to
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100 000 pleces of delifs and sheetings,
and a the Grand Connell and the Taungli Yame has farther considerable
cases per annum. He had offered to take over e quanilty has gone lato con- telegraphed to Berlin ordering the Chinese Minister there to send his Chief Freretary of ampion 1-cally; while the total deliveries of the defendant's matches at cost, but thin was declined. There was another affidavit stating these goods to date daring '93 are staled to Leption to St. Petersburg to act as Charge amount to 611,533 pieces of drils and 1,267,916 that the interim injunction was urgently required. Affcires there. This step bas een probably pieces of sheetings.
the defendant was believed to be arranging taken in order to have a representative on the
for expaitrilon of his matches to-day, at a p.m. spot to talk over the Pamiri question with the
His lordship asked why the matter had been allowed to rest alore the alleged discovery in July, if it was so urgent
news!
OUR Shanghai morning contemporary la to Ila hand to the extent of some 60,000 to 50 000 for exportation to North China, and were not
Russian authorities.
Ar the Magistracy today, before Mr. Wode bozer, a hostwoman and a Taoist print, charged with making a false report to the Real trar of Births and Deaths, were committed for trial. The evidence showed that a child was born on abost in the harbour on the 14th September, but no report was made; on the 26th October the child died, and the two defendants went to Yau-ma-ti police stailon for a burial portait. They then informed Inspector Hanson, district regīnizar, that the e' ild was born in Canton,
WITH reference to the question of the alteration of the mode of canying on the import trade of Shaeghal, one of the laiding merchants at that port writing to the N. C. Daily News under date şist last, says:—
t seems to
Mr. Leach said that the defendant's matches had been under restraint of the court in another suit on account of the wrappers in which parcels of twelve were done up. This suit was brought by another werchant-Fürth & Co. of Vienas sud should not be mistaken for the sult as to the boxes themselves. That injunction was, he believed, about to be dissolved to-day, and so the matches would be released unless another Injunction could be obtained.
His lordship Thes you mean there was an imitation of one man's trade mark on the wrappers, and another man's on the boxes |
Mr. Leach-Yes.
His lordships-Then before the middlemas can impose on the consumer, he must be made aware of the imposition which is belog practiced on himself
THX New Orleans Timst-Democrat gives a striking lastralen of the possibility of stamping preventable diseases out of a city when the matter is taken in hand energetically. It takes as illustrations in discuses, yellow fever and small-per, both of which formerly prevalled to an alarging extent in New Orleans. In the period from 1853 to 1872, inclusive, thate ware 3.988 deaths from yellow fever i from 183 to 1883 the deaths from the same disease numbered 4,409, but from 1883 to 1892 there were only seven yellow fever deaths in that elty and every one of them was imported. During the same three periods the smaller caused 3,169, 3,341, and 3.559 deaths, respec, A BLUSSLAND of the Deeming type seems to tively, but in seven years past there has got boss have been unearthed in Amsterdam. Already a | small-pex death fo New Orleans. This beneficial few wife-me-dent are charged ageinst him, but it result was brought about by a rigid salsrcement fr suspected he has bad many other nuptial and | of sanitary laws and by vicefaation. It is lethal ceremonies in Hollend and England. striking objectiation for siber cities, izelading There is no accounting for this type of monster that of Victoria, Hongkong, save on the theory of disenso. The perpetrators ure betis kummings of the restrainable hamieldst class portrayed by Zola, but it would be a crime agelost roctaly to conglade that they are insane anough not to be reapon, Bible for their actions. Deeming showed a per- fect comprehension of the case against him, and me the orireipal esuse is that the merchants Mr. Leach sold he was not prepared to go foto was qui e sane at every turn of his delance. hers have remained persistently ignorant of the that now be merely mentioned the wrapper Yet had he been ret loose on society the ravanmo | language, manners, and habits of their customers, business in explanation of the delay in the present foppises within him would very likely have *So long as the trade was in a few hands and | salt, driven him into piber betrayals and sunkusions | only covered a few articles it was possible to H& lordship-Well I ought to be put on tions Paychology has to employ resources to predict from experience what the respit of a record in this case) I should not be disposed to accounting, for these demons.
giyen yanture would be with at least a season. grant an injunction in face of such delay unicas able
amepat of
arparacy but, as that unde has some satisfactory explanation could be put on In the fight off Baezés Ayres on the 26-h'ullime grown more and more complicated this kas be record by sfidavit, for fostance, between some rebel torpedo-bosts and vessels of come gradually more and more impossible, uniti Mr. Lesch said he could undertake to file as the loyal fi-et, the former mere besten of and new open shipments and with them late profit affidavit this afternoon, to the effect that the captured without irfury to the cruiser. This, have become almost the exception rather than delay was due to the prior salt, basing reference in the oplafon of the Felsco Bullatia, points to the rule, thoush bypiness is very far from being to exactly the same consignment of matches. the fact that the question of torpedo-bost versus on an entirely indent basis ören yet." If yes. The present salt would come up on the and ship still hangs in the balance, with the chances think of it, there is not a merchant in Shanghal November, and the injunction was asked for favoring the latter. The successful attack of the who knows with say ceitainty where the articles will then. Mr. Garcia, « responsible person torpedo-boats on the Chilean ironclad Blanco, he sells go to, or what they are used for when within the jurisdiction, was prepared to give Encalada wa mabat sight and the Blasco was they get there, so how can he pretend to judge substantial guarantees as to damages for the unprepared. These South Americais fustances whether it is prudent or otherwise to lay la's Injunction if the case was decided in defendant's
to lack conclusiveness, from the fact that as a stock if any one of them for open sale?
favour, Hina me those people are not us to the European 1 a word, to me, it appears the season that and American maik, in the handling of their tha merchant la ditappearing and the commission ships and gups. We may go on building gent rampant is, because the foreigner bas battle-ships and torpedo hosts, taking the changes remained ignorant of his boilgess fr.m Erst to that both have their place in a payal uymsment, last. Very hkely it is not altogether bis fiult and that we cannot afford to do withou; dither, and certainly it has been the aim of the rallig We have yet but two, torpadoshosts with wird, slanges aghongst the Chineas to keep martere in building) 7uropean natiņas bays them by poorne, this stale,"bal, wheth englange had gone na or and, hundrede me. a. prominent, fagier in posat | dow, or femalsed grondy, open shipouenis woy'd defence,
have given way to indeniu,”!
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transfer.
The usual autumn migestions among our small community have already commenced.. Mr. Mase, of the Customs, in transferred to Pekin, will be replaced here by Mr. Wakefield, frem Amoy. Other changes are spoken él, and will be duly recorded.
It is to be regretted that the fire hotel and longer will the shippers of counting boats and their merry men find sweet repose in the peaceful hostely after their maugh voyages. Ko longer
summer visitors to our cool little watering place while away the time as of sid. It is now suggested to use the hotel balloleg for a hospital and altorium; white another briliant ides is to put op a steeple on top of it, and call it church A little holy water would have to be sprinkled in and around it, I fear, to dilve sway the splits (ahem). However, it would not be surprising if somebody after all reopened the
hotel for the summer monson,Dext year,
PICHANG,
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
October 14th,
At Ichang we are a quiet as usual. That is mouth and be la relegated to the condemned. to say, we are only subjected to the usual amount cells with the ethers. This year there are twenty- of annoyances and insults. As, for instance, eight cases and thirty-one criminals who are to the shooting and fearing at missionaries as they go before this Imperial Commission, as foliowe zi pass in and out of the elty, which is chronic. Two persons to be bebesded, one for killlog Occasionally, also, one meets à foreigner with z an elder brother and the other for premed Chinese woman manling him and screeching in flated murder. The remaining twenty-nine per- the shrill falsette which they love, choice Chiness sons are to be strangled.. Among these, four eplibets, comparing him with the angels, for are women; one woman was found ulity having discharged her as beluga dishonest or of having quarrelled with her husband on ac incompetent smaak. The Indy being cheesed on count of which the latter committed suicide; the by following mob, a few hundred strong, just to second because the trumped up a css against sco fair play and to bring overwhelming evidence her husband accusing him of murder; and sho ❘ If the foreigner should so far farget himself as to other two for incliing people to muider thele qre any but the most gentle force in detaching enemies. Of the male criminal, two are to be himself from loathsome subrace, Bat strangled for body things the only part at our sally lie in the upper three men los opposing the relics, plth armed city of the plalas,
The other day we were also ¿72 med i resistance thereby wounding the office of the
NEWS IN DRIEF,
| with the law, and the rest for being concerned in some sight of a victim of the sloth of Chinese forties in fight or other thereby cashing the death of their fendant's favour, is it got that he did not mean forth from the city and stripped and coffued by exceptional one, considering that out of thirty- His lordship :—That is rather a point in deń | the shape of the body of a man which was brought opponents. This list on the whole in an
to imitate either,
the wayside, within’thirty yards of the Consulates one persons only two are to suffer decipitation Mr. Lesch He Imposes on the wholesale ¦ amid the crual dismal wallings and meanings while the rest use to bio strangled i it is gezerally purchaser by the wrappes, and on the retail pur- that accompany such native functions. Hit the other way, chaser by the label on the box itself.
proximity to the Coomlate was, of course, only as accident, as we have no settlement here and lire "check by jaw?' with filthy coolfe neighbours, This victim of small-pace Justice was charged Abort two weeks ago a woman in the capital about twelve months since with kidnapping and was rented for the cilme of inciting her para. has been lying in prison every since awaliing mour to murder her husband. When the body trial. Finding this likely to detain him there of the murdered man was exhumed there were the usual time, he, assisted by the polsónéus | found to be neatly six'y knife wounds on it, of atmosphere and other unspeakable surroundings, which thirty might were in the back. The more, perhans. Iban
they quickly | Board * of Punishments that most of these the ometals, than set his split free; andelen oman acknowledged to sue magistrate of the disposed of by passion: it on to his relatives to culu were dealt by herself, so heartily bury. Hence the exhibition at the wayside..ze did she hate her husband! The Northers Is digging the foundations of the new Customs portion of the Grand Censt, having been trolldings, which are now being pushed forward considerably damaged by the recent ríos and with vigour, the workmen have come across the the swollen waters of the Yurg-Hug vor, bas rules of an old building shout, three feet below been repaired by Ave battalions of troops sent by the surface j. apparently of a very ancient dale, the Vidacy of Chibil, assisted by Keiver, chopsičke, breins and mooking utensils of labourers brought from the surrounding have been unearthed and good-aired county by the local officials on either side of and well paved courtyard can be distinctly the Causl. The works will be inspected by traced. This dading of the cooking and earthen. Gencials Wa Lüs-ông and Chin: Chik-t'an, ware utensils seems to polat to the occupants mallusty secretaries of Li Hong-ching. paving been compelled to quit their habitation on the breaklog of the embankments of this at short notion, probably by a sudden risa in the 1 canal the fociliofficials were all denounced' in His lordship 1:--And you think that an fojunny, siver... This tous, bave been before the big fie i grenier er less degree hy the, Chihil Vicer oy, tion is the terms of the motion will he sufficient? | in 1870, as the hontes surrounding, the site, mis on the ground of lack of circumspection, so, now
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upwards of thirty
years old i hancq It sporchiang, they are repalled, the Thrace will be makid to bable that. It is a remnant of 8 Jan, seriasy: caturn to these officials the rank they have been. catastrophe and not within the mawary of the deprived of all reward for their errors. It looks oldest, etc. In any other y brt Cant fach. The farce ding, but it is wonderful to wốc the
asuntry * End would be of Interesty and loans Food for: 1. Purect it has la quickening the susceptiblitsis of | comalderable amount of spacuistian, hmong satis of the denounced officials. / So, there; if Michen quarians about la un ble County auch na talaga malog Lady "Mopar le many seem to outsiden couple of centurie” gjönk but w drodajulËNGA (WHO: MAYO" "nothing" to lose und who can
His lordship :-I ibjak I should be disposed to word it differently myself!
Mr. Leach 1-1 am not responsible for the wording of it, my lord 1
Injuncli in granted, an Mr. Lesch undertaking to fils se sarly as possible the affidavit suggested, and ales to dod esamity for costs.
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