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THE WAR IN MANCHURIA.
TIENTSIN, February 19′′b. General Sunp telegra he that, on the rốih Instant, a veners) singult was made on the entrenched posllions of the eremy, amongst the | kille enrroundino Halcheng. The new jewles | ught most resolutely. They captured three field guns and drove the enemy from the first Bncol defence, but were compelied, after fighting
the night,
1, to retire before | the destructive fire In
JAPANESE LOSSES.
During the n tack on Welhalwel on the ith Instant, four men were killed an hour the Fwie and 12 wounded. The Akitsushima had two efflcses wounded.
REINFORCEMENTS.
SHANGR11, Februvy 211t. According to the naties mean in-day, borge reinforcements are biing mnt to the North, Three thousand Blick Flag, soldiers and 17,000 lang kuang soldiers have solved at Chirking, within the last few
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An ambuch was made and our 'r'opt pretended | as Viceroy of Chikli, on the 19th Instant, to retreat in disorder, hoping to entice the enemy from their entrenchments, without success. The losses on both sides must have been very heavy, Our loss was nearly 3.000 killed and wounded.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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No less than 316 arrests were made in Hawait an a result of the Esflare of the late rebellion.
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THE number of Japanese troops at present in the field is grid to be about go,oro. COUNT ITADAKI, the veteran leader of the Radical party in Japan, has resigned from the leadersblr.
RUCTIONS ON THE "MACHEW," | doctor there they were sent on to the Mitulon hospital. The physician of the Undaunted and THE CAPTAIN AND CHIFF OFFICER ABBAULTED. · Dr. Douthwaite attended an were very hury fot At the Magistracy to-day, befare Mr. Hastings, 14 hrate. Many deserters were trying to come into the town but were prevented by the Tentel, So Ablog, ■ firemen of the Sconlib Oriental liner Mackow, was charged at the festence
who beheaded three officers and then sent the cloding assault, on the high seas on the 18th says helagoing to fight and means to, but to what of Capt. Anderon with faiderly conduct, remainder home after disarming them. - Tantal
instant. The Captain stated that at 1.10 p.m. purp
purpose, as the Settlement might be damaged? on the 18th inst., shortly after leaving Kohust. | Chinese, shopi have all turned Fuglish, TAR American cruiser Defraft went into Kowloon chang, (Bangkok) he was coming from the
LATER. Dock yesterday to undergo the usual overhant bridge to his cabin the the boats and January, and on that day, the Eos en for's were for and on The attack on Weihalwed commented on the 30th prior to proceeding Neb.
FULL stock of bsnj mandolines, guitars, los, sitings and fittings of all klads at W. Robinson & Co.
THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer Peru, with
left V. kohama for this pot, via Nagasaki, this malls, &c, from San Francisco to the and in
morning, and not from Nagasek as stated yesterday.
Mess Elie Adair, of Serpentine dance fame, after completlog a very successful season in Saroghal, left the "Model Settlement" bonnd for the United States by the Empress of India on the 43rd lost.
A CHINESE woman named Ho Ngan was
ing to commit suicide by jumping into the barbour at the old Peddar's Wharf at opm. last night. The care is remanded till the 28th Inst., and the accased placed under medical survelliance,
THE WAR IN SHANTUNG.
TS'INGCHOW, February 19th. Information from Lalchow reached here to- day that Governor Li Ping-heng has reached that city with a force of only fond men, but COLLARD & COLLARD PIANOS at W. Robinson charged before Mr. Hastings to-day with attemp that he was joined this morning by 4,050 trenpa from Chill and 6,000 men fenis the south an route originally for Tientsin. Nine thousand As will be seen by an advertisement in another froeps are expected to pist here from the column, an experienced European diver is now south and orders have bres 4nt to turn them in Hongkong and open to engagement. towards Lalchow, Numeraue applications have
GENERAL Sir Bevan Edwards who formerly com- been sent to Governor Li begging permission to farm 1scal volunteer brigades to prosecute m
manded in ongkong, Is to be the Conservative guerilla warfare with the enemy. Thhiy thou-Candidate for Hyike at the next general election,
and men have already been enrolled from all of the province, principally from the
W. ROBINSON & Co., plano buliders, toners and parte- south-west, who have the name of being the repairers. most warlike. The troub It to arm them. There are plenty wiling to fight for their homes.
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THE Beltlah seemship Hongay (late Torrington) having been sold to the lapinesa for shout $70,000. Captain Kynech, his officers and crew returned to the Colony from Kobe a day or two ago.
THE NANYANG SQUADRON,
NANKING, February 20th, The Viceroy isang, assisted by Commissioner Moorhead, has been busy thorrughly reorgant- | New piano. repairing machinery, received by sing the Nanyang rquadron of five large c.ulsers W. Robinson & Co. and six purboats. The cowardly Incompetent officers, hitherto in command of the vessels
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PEKING, February att. Another Imperial decree was sent down to Formosa to-day ordering General Liu Yung-le, Bick Flag chlef now in South Formosa, to start with all haste to Tientsin.
(Special to Shanchat äfercury) TH CHINESE' MEN-OF-WAR TAKEN.
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VKORAMA, February 20th. Admiral in, telegraphing from Wel-bai-wel on the 17th Instant, states that on that day the enthe Japanese Fleet entered the harbour of Wethal-wel, and has the L'ukungiao forla, torpedo stations, the Chinese men-of-war Chas- Tatyun, Pingyuen, Kwangping,
Ch- pien, Chanchung. Chaupel, Chennan, Channi And Chentung
well at the Government hailings, have been cerded to the Japanese Japanese crews have been sent en board 'the ship ready for ea. The Chinyuen is to be sent to Purt Arthur for temporary repairs. The thor mer-f-was will be sent to Japan, All the forts Are now held by the crews of the Japanese Squatran, The Kwangchi was disarmed and afie: wards given by the Japanese for the com veyance of the remains of Admiral Ting.
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THE N. C. Daily News states that Ma Pel-yao, Governer-designate of Kuangiang, took over this seals of office Team, the Vienrew and Acting Governor, Li Han-chang, on the 16 h inst.
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Two Chinese boarding houra runners were fined $25 each at the Maglanacy this morning for unlawfully boarding the esmer Mache with out permlisten' on the 25th inst. The shekels were sated-up.
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AT the conclusion to-day of the Magisterial inquiry into the circumstances connected with the murder of a haildar of the Hong- Long Regiment at Kowloon recently, Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, Cazoner, found that death sesulted from a revolver er platal bullet wound, but under what .clrcumstances there was not sufficient evidenes to show. The full report of the proceedings is crowded out of this issue.
THE following is a copy of an Imperist Decree issued on the 31st instant: -Yuen Shih has reported the suppression of the mobs which bure been making trouble in Padokawola (in Manchuria), and prays that the officers who were Instrumental in quelling them be rewarded. According to his report, Chal Shene-shi was the chest of the rebellion, and Mang Fah-sben ets greatly Instrumental 10
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Changkeko, nongkling, and other places. Brigadeers Fu and Paa Tsun were kent with a force of soldiers to attack.
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the engine room skylight, where there was rather na ow passage, the defendant, who had just finished making fast the wind-sall guy, saw him coming along, but did not mɛke an attempt to let him pars. He touched defendant on the arm and said "let me pass, when the defendant sag cu "Ky-ye," and struck him near the right eye with his fist, and delivered * second Ihlow on the left temple and scratched his (witness) check. When he recovered from the blows and the ssionishment caused thereby te uled to effect the arrest of the "slogger," Then two or three firernen came along, and the defendant ran forma d, while his comrades prevent 1 complaint from following him, He therefore went to his cabin and washed his face, which
was bleeding, ad then with the chief officer went forward to arrest the defendant, who refarct to come out of the forecastle quietly, The defendant was ultimately pulled out and taken to the after part of the vessel and pat in Irons,
The Chlef Officer corroborated, an i defendant was sentenced to two mouths' imprisonment.
Cha Atad, fireman of the Mochew, who wAL * witness to this case, was fined $5 or in default 14 days for audacious perjury. The fine was paid.
A similar case was then called before the Ma- grate. Leong Yan, fireman of the Machew, being charged by R. Curtis, chief officer, for disorderly conduct and inciting others to disober iswful orders and assaulting him on the high seas on board the Machew on the 18th instant, The charge was proved un to the bi't, and the delen lant sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.
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WAR NOTES.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRISPONDENT.) The following communication, just received from our special correspondent at Chefoo, will rect many misstatemedia as well as throw further light on the events transping around Wel-bai-wel, and will be found of special interest at the present m
Time:-
"As I finished my last letter, the steamer them at Wusheng, and defeated them, obliging came in from Shanghal with newspapers con them to retreat to Wapa, where they were attaining the names of those who had left Wei-bat- lacked by the regular
army and crushed, even wel on the arrival of the Japs, and now on the eve their seals falling into the hands of our officers, of the possible fall of that grest fortress, I again in addiilon to the prisoners and arms taken. write
write to ask you kindly to correct the error in The two chiefs wer
and Immediately wille to
such reports where they say that these the others can maiis, &c., which left Hongkong on January 20. An Fu Sheng had done bls duly so for San Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe. Inland well, he is rewarded with a bed buiten of the Cang punished less
men suddenly discovered they bad Sez, Yokohama and Honolulu, arrived at her
business elsewhere and left. There are hard destination on the 23rd Inst.
lises for an remalaing with the fleet and endan first rank; Hong Lub is promoted to be Deputy eering our lives repeatedly in the discharge of our Lieutenant General and Pro-Tsun to promoted to duster, after the old hands who bad been with the be Captain. Yuensbih is ordered to let us know ships on all their cruises, had left-lo bs called If any thus are deserving of reward,
desertern; for that is really what the charge
Captain Leid”, the officers and crew of the P. & O, steamer Attam, which was recently sold to the Japanese, arrived here to-day from Yokohama in the Verans, and leave for Bombay by the Kotur-(-kind on Thursday.
Latest advices from Shanghal state that the Commander-in-Chief of Formoss, Lin Yang-lub, and the Viceroy of Yunner, Fang Tza-izol, both
LIKE the d-suilog brilliance of a 10,000 candle- power electric light turned on at full tilt in the centre of a pitch-dark chamber, there suddenly appeared in the dismal recesses of our sanctum sanctorum this forenson the beaming and famillar cousten ace of that most popular of
shower, Mr. Robert Love, General Manager of
means.
men ba distinguished themselves in the letter day Harmsion's Circon and Menagerie otherwise the forts might have withstood longer.
Franco-Chinese war, have been ordered to the North face the Japs.
A order, remarks our Shanghal morning con- temporary, #21 saat to London last month by wire to insure the Klangnan Arsenal to the extent of £2,000,000 against fire and war, risk, but underwriters would not even quote a rate for the risk. Of ears, | Bot
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taken by the I paucic, but the Chenyuen, teaming put under a heavy the forcet them to vacate them; nor were they aḥle Easier forts were blown un by the Chinesa before leaving, but he Western were
left Intact and their gairson and is there, without even firings shut. The record day was vere lazy, and bons middle day regular blizzard came down, driving all ships for sheber to Yongching Bay. The Japanese are supposed to have lost two torpedo hosts in this
the troops asbare must have suffered very reverely, as the
A and temperature went down to 8 degrees. For three days little was done, but on Sunday the 3rd February, the
the Japanese Bret,
which whole time extremely wary and careful of bow they approached the
closed forte
and 具 pretty little action at long range ensued. The Chinese warships seemed to be well handled. The Japanese torpedo bouts closed the faits, in order communicate with the army; but the whole fleet generally kept a
A very long WAT
off. Twelve Chinese torpedo boats bolted away from Wei-bat-wei en the
7th len were wrecked by being run ashore between Wel-hai-wel and Chefoo. The crews, captored by the Inpanese, and the boats, at
At least eight rarber, were floated in triumph by the Japanese. The other Iwo were chased by the Yoshima and the Natwa and passed by Chino Into the Western Bay and up the fresh water river, where the crews escaped. The Chinese in the Western fort opened fire at the Japanese cruisers, but nearly hit their own boats, No Europeans. board the Chinese torpedo-bosts ret any high official it is believed that the boats must have been sent out and to attack the Japanese fleet, and ran away, when outside, as otherwise thele leaving in daytime old have been absurd. The Japanese torpede-boats attacked the Cblocs war-ships on the 9th and sank the Chen-yen,
Li-yuen and ■ despatch-vessel and training-ship. The
Je Liyuan lles bottom up, keel showing; the Chenguen did not settle down till 15 hours after the attack; in fact was out firing
and then after att was allowed to sink and is now deserted and tunk in shallow water. The Channel Rock fort had a magazine blown up by a shell and is consequently silenced. To the date of leaving, the large land fort, I ung Kong Tan, was siül holding out; it has fought bravely, but must succumb; it
it bring a
a question of a short time only. Lieutenant Ogilvie has been up at the front the whole time, having been attached to Court Oyama's Staff, while Lieut.
Japanese torpede-boats. The Fitzherbert has been away attacking with the kne wn lasses anly to the Japane e fleet are:-Nanawa which shot right through her; Mitsusima
and F which were slightly damaged. A shell burst on board the Yoshima killing some officers and men. The Chinese torpedo bosts might have done to much more and now there are none Tell! The large Japanese fleet might have done immeasurably more, too. There are still several Europeana left at Wel-hat-wel and one can not hat sympathise with them since they have fach: bravely and now may be treated as extraledes,
CIVILIZATION.
A WORD FOR CHINA. What is civilization? According to Gulzot, The fundamental idea of civilization is pro gress, or development. It subalsis upon two conditions and manifests itself by two symptoms, So, 10-day,
to the
and
to the West, we find every in a transory stale,
crombling fixed, nothing Lure. To-morrow may
the South Foris, which they took with very The Japanese are in fall possession of heavy losses on their part. All
disabled guns were before the Chinese lelt. General Lig, command- Ing this part of the defences, was shot in the leg and cleared out, his soldiers following blen The forts, on the western entrance, are still in who accounted for his wholly unexpected return to there realms of the blest by assuring us that
possession of the Chinese.
That
they resist inng is, I think, due to Admiral Ting (who is in bis minion was of a purely pacific nature
and full command of all the defences and who, on that he had arrived by the Furniang from Marfis this morning, and was enroute to Singa aim) having placed some of his sailors in bese
frorn | January
bi honours restored to 30th, had pore to effect certain arrangements that will make forts to e be Harmaton's the largest combination of high from rushing away. The general commanding forts to encourage the soldiers and prevent them class class artists that has ever tempted fate by IT will be n'wi to most people to learn from a
making a lengthy tour in the Gorgeous East. There Tal, by name, has already poisoned himself, The general commanding at Yungsblog, Yang. home paper that the Japanese have found cycling | Gazmalong, we are glad to hear, have been doing ] by name, has had his head chopped off here in viz.: Tha development of social activity and
satisfactory business in the Philippines, sad scouts of great value during the operations in
Chefoo, together with the heads at the genial "Bob" preceeds to the 'aister China The Idea of cycles being used over the colony' by the Lightning to-morrow we hope to There are 1umbers some of his that of Individual scivity."
followers.
if we turn of troops here sort of roads that the Japanera troops have had hear shortly that his show has caught on to the
about, but not on thejmove. They say: "Let Wet- COUNT ITO'S SPEECH IN THE LOWER to march en is rather amusing.
hai-wei fight its own battles, we will fight when Stralis Settlements. Mr. George Harmston,
the Japs come here." The forte on Lokunta reeds ialling, thiones ACCORDING to mailva reports from Peking the Mrs. Harmaton and all the rest of the versatile he forts on Shan, a small island in the middle | bring about a revolution, which will shake the
and, what is more, full pay. "Bob"say so, company are to the enjoyment of good healib and as he has turned teetotal we feel Justified la vatory island are all safe and in full possession taking his word for gospel. Only fancy Babie
of the Chinese. The fet le also totact. Love a teetetaller! Why, we shall next heaz of Fighting is going on all the time, and day and bim being in love ne married or something or
night one bears the booming of the heavy guns. other equally'startling and dreadful.
This, though not half so strong a place a Part Arthur, is very differently situated. The Japa sad they were going to be in possession, hy Chinese New Year, but ire apparently as far off as ever. Having the land foris does not A meeting of the Legislative Council was held all destroyed. The Chinese have at least a mean much, since the guns to those forts were this afternoon. There were present:-The three months supply of food and a fair amount Governor, Sir William Robinson; Mr. J. H. Stewart Lockhart (Registrar-General and Acting
fammunition. The Japanese army, or a part fl, is between here and Wel-hal-wel, thus Colonial Secret ry) Mr. W. M. Goodma (Attorney General); Mr. F. A, Cooper (Director Shantung, who is here, bas told all the "days" to shutting all off communication. The Fut-i of of Public Works); Comdr. R. M. Remiey, R.N.,
Then again, we are told that "There is an universal history a of clvlitation, a general destiny (Harbour Master); Mr. N. G. Mitchell-Innes leave the service of the foreigners, and most of Weswick, C. P. Chater, A. McConachie and E. of the Japs. Our boy came and told as this, which is handed down from age to (Colonial Treasurer); Dr. Ho Kai, Mesars. 1.1. them have already done so, since be intended of humanity, transmission of the aggregate of
the sablement on the appearance. bombarding
civilization, a something which is never lost, bat R. Belillos, unofficial members, and Mr. J. G. God knows, what these beatbear may do! T. Backle, Acting Clerk of Councils,
10 that men, according
Windward this Perhaps In the beginning of a rebellion Reed, are
eventusl to become gods," The day after the Japs landed, about one-half Yet, if history and science
for aught, and confirmed.
The minutes of the last meeting were read of the foreigners left for Chefoo, to that in these humanity would appear to resemble nothing so
fights there are only the following
left
as a rising and falling river, Lukungan Dr. Kirk and Mr. Howard, Super intendent of the Naval Yard. The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on the flagship Mag
McClure; Com
( aunt Ito's speech to the Lower House to-day upon the supplementary budget for war expenses was listened to with undivided attention and
ceived, with loud applause at the close.
A CHINESE ATTACK REPULSED. A telegram, dated Kalping the 17th Inst., state that on that about 1,roo Chinese attacked the Japanese outrasts at Komocheng, but ware quickly repolard, leaving so detd upon the field; the number of their wounded is unknown. The Japanese suffered no loss.
CHINESE TROOPS GATHERING
NEAR CHEFOO. There we Chinese troops towards Wenting. A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, but there are numbe a of them near Chesso.
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TELEGRAMS.
FURTHER JAPANESE LOAN,
A Committee of the Japanese Diet is to be held on the 22nd, which will recommend the alsing of a further Domestic Military Loan of 100,000,000 yen, al an taberent not to exceed 6 pre ceat. per aboum,
(Special to The China Goseits.) LI HUNG-CHANG PROCEEDS TO THE CAPITAL
TIESTAIN, Febrany poth,
Li Hung-chang started at two o'clock yanter- day fo Peking; he was repeatedly spmmoned by the CI inese Emperor,
ENTHUSIASM IN JAPAN.
TOKYO, Feb uary 20th. The Premier in his speech te-day,, before the Lower House when speaking of the supplt. mentary budget for war expenses, was received with loud applause.
THE WAR IN MANCHURIA.
ATTACK ON KÜMOCHING.
HAICHING, via Japan, February soth.
cold has been intense there this year, the snow someilmes being two feet Corp. The suffering of the poor has been terrible numbers of people being frozen to death, and, owing to the dearnest of coil and rice, many cases of starvation have occurred.
It has been pretty generally rumoured that on account of the China-Japan war Vico-Admiral Bir E. R. Fremantle will obtain a year's extension of his command, but there are rome who do not consider this likely, and hold that Vice-Admiral Hotham will probably succeed Admiral Fremantle sepse time next month. THE barque Comer, which left Shanghal to November last with a full cargo of rice for Fort Arthur, arrived at Woosang on the aged last, having been ashore la Shintas Bay aloce the her own skil in a leaky condition. The cargo of beginning of December. She came down under rice was sold to the nativoB AS Skiblao Bay. JUDGMET has been given by the Osaka Appeal Court in favour of the Kyoel Steamship Com- pany against the Osaka Insurance Company, claiming damages of 40,000 yes for the isss of the Kaye maru. The sleamer, ik will be ramem- bered, sack off Boshis last year, but the insur
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
MINUTE.
REPORTS.
the
of the eastern entrance and the forts on Obser- present structure of society to fis very foundations and capsize the whole existing order of things. This is palpable to all who follow the course of history of nations. On the one hand, we hays Gulas telling us that " European civiltration has entered into
the eternal truth of things, into the plan of Providence, progressing according to the Intention of God"; and, as the other hand, we have our socialists and snarchists teillog us that this much vaunted civilization of ours, with fraud, a monster delusion. Its sick hurry, its divided sims," la gigantic The progress of cly Iization, ways one, "is an endless series of calamities. "Hell shouts another, "mis named civilization,"
of
and
to dry up to the course of ages. For thera are certain liroits within which the Face "progresses ; and, though man has been increas- ing in knowledge since his first appearance, he has
In faculty. been increasing In
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new company refused to pay the claim on the } table the failawlog reports, to be referred to the minder Tyler ## Admiral board the ground that the officer on the bridge at the time | Fissace Committee, a session of which was beld I battle and is an excellent and daring office!! It has been well remasked by an eminent
of the accident was not a ficer sed navigator, immediately after the Council meeting, MINISTER Kưto says that in the shạusco of any agreement between the two powers for the ter- of the war Japan wil comluxe to pro- mluation secute the campaign ja China with yarelenting vigor, though” he dois ott expect to po the Chlaese, capital taken while the cold weather lasta. The first army is pressing on to Monkden, and it is confidently expected that the bistule seat of the Mancha dynasty will succumb to the Invading army before long.
THE wow German battleship which is to tako the pines of the obsolete Presten is about to
who Was wounded in
in the Yau and is the only foreigner the Yalu fight and has not jusked it 10 who was 10
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of deterioration. If the world has dis-
Report by Messrs. Coode, Son and Matthew on Gap Rock Lighthouse report on the Widows And Orphans' Fund for 1894: report of gain, Mr. Mellons, gunner on board The were in no respect inferior to calibre to their the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol for 1894; crippled state as the old Cheese-wrapper of old Greek is either the perception or produciton
Chen Yun (who not by any means in such a Buccessors.
estors. "We bare act yet shot ahead of t report of the Head Master of Queen's College China
Mr. Grayer Mas! thinks):
of the beautiful. The inventive faculty has not for 1894.
ganger the Chlef Eegleeer, Mr.
Basse, having been sent improved since the Illad was written. The THE SKETCHING OF DEFENCES.
wounded to the Chefoo Hospital by the admiral modern philosophers do not exceed to actoni The Attorney General, seconded by the an bos
board the Tif Yan Mr. Carket, gunner on
orge formed anc
ancients : Colonial Secretary, then moved the first rending board the Chen Yuen and Mr. Wood, gooner. Eucli Archimedener, and Arktaties, Mition, of a Bill sabled: "An Ordinance to prevent | On the forts, under Mr. Schnell are Mr. Thomas
Shakespeare and Gretas alone save va from the the Sketching of Defences." He explained the | Clarkson and Mr. Walpole. Rumour says, and
charge thir necessity of satisfactory ordinance of I fear it is true, that Mr. Thomas and hir, covered new tricks, it has also forgotten old ones natare, especially in these unsettled almes, Walpole are dead and that Mr. Schnell is equally as clever. That there is to be some be laid down at Wilhelmshaven. The triple] and as showed briefly wherein the present the foreigners now walɛing in Chefoo, who race, is a mere e
wanderful elevation of the general platform of the On the seventeenth instant Chinese number-expansion engines for bar wil alan be built in restrictions were too cumbersome in their
delusion of the
MLS When irg .com atlacked Kum cheng, but were
left, when the Japs came are: Commodore the dockyard there, The ship will be generally working and Insufficiently comprehensiva, He
1: the Civilisations that
past n Ordinance,
hhen we survey | Mr. Heckman, Mr. Albrecht, Mr. Hance, Nielsen, repulsed with loss of thirty men. The Japanese of the type of the Kurfursi Friedrich Wahgins, said that, in drawing up the re
ever exired, wo find that that of the had no loss. The prisoners taken describe the but will embody several of Garveyed ordinances in other places and had found those harbourmaster of Wal-hal, is also here. The Civilisation after civilisation has risen, flourished be had compared the provisions similar Tackman and Mr. Dawson, Me Kingsley, Chinese bas alone stood the test of time, Chinese forces as 3,000 foot, 1oo haree.
example, the armour will be instead of nickel steel. The cost will bejm of the Straits Settlemen ■ the best, although letter volguteered to remalo but as ke la no and disappeared ; consumet, in most cases by HAICHING, February goth, The Chinese force which attacked Kumochang Hull and sales, £706,000 beavy guns and mere severe then be thought was necessary. gunner or torpadist the Admiral thanked him and their own Internal rottenness; but China bis on the 17th numbered 3000 Infanity and 100 dings, 50,000 corpedo sittings, 25,600 He deemed it better not to recommend modifying told him he had batter ge to Cheloo for orders, stand steadfast vesterday, to-day and apparently the old Ordinance and thus bare two little. This is the correct condition of affaire up tki for ever. For “Tis but the same rehearsal of A puntiive expedition against the Brass natives Cavalry," "wlih 8. guns. They wasa under the total, £981,609, 13.ka: Taigi, is to be come imences relating to the matter, but to pans &
pleted in four years.
now and perhaps these statements will check the past - under Major Sir Claude MacDonald expressly from Laoyang to the position. is a translation of
new one, embodying all that was in the some of the nonsense that - appeark in Firat freedom and then glory, and, when that
authorizing, in police of
of the
papers. missiener and Consul-General of the Niger General Katsura reports the Chinese na ccupy-cadordiala landed to clarijapassed overemsat offces to me as purest and this mingletrate, and I be able to te ve early and trustworthy Wealth, vice, corruption, barbartert, at las Territo:les), attacked and burned the stronghold | Ing the Newchwang Road,_ and reg·mmends an by she discredi ed Chiama, suvoys Shao and
discretion, to Imprison, without the
news about thlogs, I will wire some at once. And bistory, with wil its volumes vast, of the Chief Nimbi after sharp fighting. Lieut.
immediate advance of the Japanese,
Chang :-"We hereby appoint you (here follow alternative of a fine. The Attorney General, In Cheloo everything is at famine prices and | Hath but one page,” Taylor and two seamen of H.M.S. St. Giorge
the mumes and ranks of the Karayi) to be Our seconded by Mr. Stewart Lockhart, next suggested the little to be chiained comes from Shanghai. Then to what end? Should we CHINESE LOSSES AT WEL-HAIWEL, were killed and five seamen wounded.
All business and trade is at a glandstill, as no rather award the palm to that nation, which, DIMAPERRIArtean zo –ment. Az d2. se social, the i that if agreable to the Counci), (alucă” WEI-HAI-WEI, Via JAPAN, Februszy mist,
ham seemed
to be no special reason for any delay, one what is going and the The Chinese prisoners captored by the You however,
the sooner the measure was passed the ostive merchants have closed their books for civilization and haring discovered a system of Japanese at Wel-hai-wel, and numbering 2,000 Yams for ibe porpoin tal oltalaing Our com- better) he would move the suspension of the once and all, Guarde are landed,
for
The time
government, fo erety way sulted to lie. people, soldiers and 2,000 saltors, were escorted bryandmade, by which you will able. The Member Standing Order of the Day and auk for the being from Brüish, Franch American, Ranian ari!: "Stoplis is anffident," and therein foard The Timer correspondent at Kobe reports thas | the Japanese lines on the 10th fastant" and ¦ of your mielou are placed jinder your control. | further passa This WAI DOnnimously ugrand Į men-of-war at the bar. A batch of wounded arrow limits. Sơ teno in ship that for over two of the Bill to the second and and German warships, There are about za antyation Ancrusting ever sicer within very liberated. Daring the operations before thu. You will curry put your man loslom in a faithful and | third readings. fortress 5oo Chinese sailors were drowned, so diligunt muffler, mindedly Mail thu temat We have to sad the Ordinance was duly passed.
came in from the Eastern forts at Walhalwal, thousand yeses, excepting for a brief space of whorn went down with the Lafyurn. The reposed in yougies of kuch a deganzoat | natura, the Connoli then ́edfourned to consider・ most were shot to back and legs, They went } slagla reforma procisiming new ideas of govern
• Rapport Chiky Elale Worder, There being no further business of a pabile taking five days to hobbie la ambest they deuid; during the Sung dynasty, there has not risen a Inviency, exhibited by the Tapanese throughest then, that
first to the red-cross hosphini, but there bolag ng i mont; for it le valveraity: admitted by
FIGHTING ON THE GUINEA COAST.
London, February 26th,
REPORTED JAPANESE EXPEDITION TO FORMOSA.
the Japanese are organizing an expedition against
Formosa.
(The Times correspondent at Kobe should know,
but apparently he doesn't,—La. HK/T]
command of General Shulng and were gant
the operations and especially since the fall or i ended in the annoys haững shown the door,
in his
| in private the Jury List for 1898.
i
not
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