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(SATURDAY), MARCH 20TH, 1897,

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10

SURPRISE

PARTY.

THE DONATORS OF MIRTH AND MUSIC STAR ARTISTS

Our Combination of Acknowledged Vocalists, Comedian Instrumentalists and Dancers will appear in the following Menster Programme:

PART FIRST. MINSTRELSY

OUR SOCIAL GATHERING.

M MAY HABGOOD · will preside at the Pianoforte. Tambourlitsta

Boutsis:

Mr. T. HUDSON.

Mr. A, McKISSON.

Mr. J. KEARNS. Mr. F. HARLEY.

Conversation list y

M LILLIE LINTON.

Introductory {"Spring Time"...Company.

Overlart...

Song & Dance Jabllation"...

Medley

Sang.........

Acrobatic

Song and

Dars*......

Song

Humorcite

Thornton

Sisters.

"By the Fovo-Į Miss Litilan

tatn

"Sonny

Southe'n

Country"

Deep."

"The Mighty

Stanbridge.

Messia McKisson & Kearts.

Miss Violet

Eilloti,

and Jubilee "Hear dem Bells".Mr.T.Hudson : Refrain

Serto-Voci

Elfasion &"The Jolly Gir Miss Ide

Rosslyn. Dance...... Song" Sally Horner "...Mr. W. King. (Overture and Vocki Quartettes arranged by Miss AY HABGOOD) First Part terminadag with Scene from the Galety Barlerqe."

THE SHOP GIRL. Introducing an eiginal Japanese and Fan - Dance by ML. LINTON and Miss J. WILLIAMS, and a "Golden Hair Down Her Back" Tableau.

(RV TIM WHOLE COMPANY)

INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTES ONLY.

HART II.

Interlude, Piano

***........Mr. H. BURTON, And Now Comes

ALTRO, The Demon Equilibrist, in his Marvellous Performance. HODSON will Rhapsodies and Parodise a few moments.

Min May HanGOOD, the Ballliant Scio Planist will play grand Paraphesse as Scotch Ales "Abergeldlo.",

THE GOURLAY" (Willem and Amy), the Vest- tle Character Artists, in their Original and Humorous Skeich, "THAT AWFUL GIRL" Miss Jessie WILLIAMS, in ber Wonderful Terpsichoican Origin-lity, Merors. McKissaw and KiaRNS, in their Original Grotesquerit "Silence and Fun." Miss IDA ROSSLYN, the Young English Scubrette, In her moslag Selo-Vocal Effusions and Dinces,

The Evening's Entertainment terminating with Hudson's Laughable Sketel "DR. BROWN'S " TROUBLES OR THOMPSON'S GHOST."

PRICES OF ADMISSION -83, $a & Sr. SOLDIERS mad SAILORS in Velform Hell-price lo back seals only. Reserved Seats booked at W. ROBINSON & Co's Music Warehouse,

Doors Open at 8.30." Smiling Begins atg.15 P.M. Ambulances för laughter-exhausted Patrons at 11.45.

THOS. P. HUDSON, Proprietor, ARTHUR`J. ROYD, Representative.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1997.

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and a useful one, but it must be enforced | MEETING9 of the China and Manila Steamship Tv is rumoured that a prieste telegrém was with discrimination according to the spirit Co., Green Island Cement Company, and Camp-received in Hongkong, yesterday-afteravon con- and not according to the letter, and such bill Moore & Co. at pood, 13.30 and 4 pm.vering news to the effect that za Belish trans- have had lately only stir up ridicule and proceedings and such sentences, as we spectively on Monday.

ports have been despatched to Malta, contempt for the law and provoke the complaint that if the law is not "an ass"

its administrations are assinine.

THE ART UNION DRAWING RESUSCITATED.

RUSEIN, J. M. W. TURNER,

one or

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Wx understand that the British Borneo Trading Co, Lid, have arranged through Mixers Butler field & Swire to pat supplies of Borneo timber, focluding several valuable hard woods, on the Shanghai.market.— Mercury. DiscuMING the recent Odd Volumes lectare the the other day, a man who ought to know better sıked—"Was not a breech-leading gun a fan- damental principalia modern warfare ?! The company malted away instanter, and on wonder. CHIZUNO SPEND, water rat,” was fined $50 with the alternative of a months' imprisonment at the Magistracy to-day for boarding the steam- ship Maria Valerts without previously abtaining permission from the commanding officer, THz band of the West York Regiment" will play the following programme at Murray Barracks to

brow, at 13.30 - i-avocation to Battle (Rizzi). Wamer

-Overture.Ro and Scrap.del J.-Desdemona's song from... Verdi Grand come... La !!uguraots... das Palgaris FLa Benediction

Ir la stated by the Rangoon Timer that the prohibition regarding the export of raw bides from Celcutta hits the local German firms moit directly, as they are chiefly engaged in the basl- ness. They hava telegraphed to Berlin offering to bear all expenses of an expert who, fi la sug” gented, should be sent out to see that hides are their carrying plagua germs. so cured arsenically as to obvista all risk of

We understand that the sula of the Hon. L. R.. Bellos steam-yacht Kingfisher to the Ţapanero, which we reported as pending the other day, has now been completed. The pilce raid was $25,000 and, was by no means high for so tries and well-found a little craft, for her original cost was somewhere in the neighbourhood of $40 000 and the has been wall cared for and was in excellent condition. She has dready lan for | Formees, where, we believe, the Japanese authorities intend to utilise her as a Customs cruiser,

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We note that, after an interval of nearly ten years, the Royal Institute of Painters In Water Colours announces Its Intention to hold this year Its second Art Union Drawing. Thousands of pounds' worth of pictures are to be given as prizes, an THE EASTERN CRISIS. exhibitan of which was opened at the Royal Institute, Piccadilly, London, on the The telegram published in our mid-day 13th ultimo. The list of prizes, which are extra and republished In this issue contains very numerous, Includes watercolour ominous news. We appear to be on the drawings by the most distinguished very verge of the great war for which allmasters, among whom we find JoN P. DI years and which year after year has WINT, R. HILLA, T. GAINSBOROUGH, and been evaded and postponed by means many others ofequal renown, mentioned. In that at times have almost bordered on addition to the above long list, members the povidential and miraculous. Russia of the Institute will contribute

THE Nord (Paris) publisher some accounts of has been ready for some time. We have

the Russian Best in the Black Ses, which prove mare of their works, and among the names had for some weeks now the Information mentioned we find those of Sir James D.

it to be very formidable. There are seven line- that her fleets and transports in the Black LINTON. J. C. DOLLMAN, BERNARD EVANS, ON the 13th instant, at Shenghal, a large sea.

of-battle ships ranging between 8,000 and Sea have been fully provisioned and KATE GREENAWAY, CLAUDE HAPES, WALTER going junk drifted across the bows of H.M.5.x armoured cruisers, three to peda-cutters, 12.000 lony, two symoured coast-defence vessels, stored, troops on board, and steam up LANGLEY, PExcY MACQUOID. R. B. MISBET, ready to move instantly fa any direction.ARTHVE SEVERN, Sir JOHS TENNIEL, W. L. Plover, carrying away the latter's jibboom and twenty-three torpedo-bosts, and eleven craisers belonging to the Valunteer Fleet. The latter are There is only one direction in which they THOMAS, LESTIE THOMPSON AND JOIN beed gear. The fank sustained no damage. not armoured, but carry six to fourteen quick can move to any purpose to the Bos- WHITE. In addition to the chance of The collision occurred just as the ships were firing guns Three of them can steam twenty phorus_and_on Constantinople!

The winning one or more of these valuable winging to the ebb tide.--

knots an hour. It is not thought possible that Kingdom of Greece is in a most excited prizes subscribers to the Art Union will In bli Wekly Share Litt saved to-day Mr. Turkey can prevent the egress of this powerfal state. Herpeople are arming en mast. Her become entitled as of course to either or

Erich Georg says —During the week under troops in Crete, her fleet at sea, her King both of two presentation plates, one a and her people determined that that island finely executed photogravure of F. D-quiet and extes do not show many alterations, review the market has remained comparuliraly shall henceforth form a part politically of MILLET's well-known picture." Between the only appreciable change being a sharp drop the Kingdom as it was and has always Twb Fires" and the other a steel line

in Straits Insurance shares and train been geographically and in sentiment. engraving by Rosar Wallis of Turner's England and France have officially celebrated picture "The Approach to

Yangiszer. declared by the mouths of their respective Venice." Messrs. Cassell & Company, chiefs that Crete shall have an autono- Limited, have undertaken the sale of mous Government, but shall remain under tickets and the distribution of the presenta the suzerainty of Turkey and a part of tion engravings, and so far as we can that empire. England is pouring stores judge from the reduced coples shown in into Malta and into the Cape. British the prospectus, these engravings seem to troops have embarked for Crets. The to be in themselves full value for the next news will be the formation of a subscription, apart from the chance of win-wed to look for it? powerful division of Indian troops to be ning a fine watercolour in addition thereto. ready to strengthen our forces in Egypt The drawing is to take place on 12th July, and supply a reserve for the Mediterra- 1897, and the winning numbers will be nean. Why has Russia had her southern published in the Times, Scotsman, Irish armies and fleets in a state of readiness Times and other leading papers on the 14th Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Telegraph will always for so long? Because she anticipated the July. The last day for the purchase.

movement of the Greeks and foresees its of tickets is 30th June, 1897. The pros-the late Mrs. Little, possible consequences; because is it pectus of the Art Union may be obtained at all uncharitable to suggest t-she from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH. Instigated the movement and had Advertisers are enquested to forward, sh nodes intended for insertion is that day'a large not later than Three o'clock calculated to consequences. Turkey and

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(Special to Henghong_Telegraph.) DISASTROUS FIRE AT

SHANGHAI,

THE EWO SILK FILATURE DESTROYED.

SHANGHAI, March 20th,

2.27 p.m.

The building was insored for Tis. 150,000 and the stock was covered to the extent of TIs. 95,000.

from the main bullding, was not burnt.

The godown, which is semi-detached

The stock is only a partial loss, but the filature Itself has been completely. destroyed.

fleet.

weather which burst so suddenly upon us, there YESTERDAY, probably as a result of the mild

were swarms of flies and beetles at the Peak.

her appeared to pelucipally congregate sourd the hilltops in preference to the valleys or bil. sides and were of numerous and diverse species. Tax U.S. flugship Olympia, while at torpedo Butterfles, loc, were plentiful, and strange to practice off Mira Bay a couple of days ago losty, many essentially mummer kinds were among a Whitehend torpedo. The steering gear of the afternoon, however, beatless, fies, and butterflies those observed. On the wind changing in the projectile went wrong when it was fired from a quickly disappeared; some killed off, others broadside port; andia big reward is offered for Its doubiless seeking shelter In the wanner valleyu recovery. Why not send commerce-destroyer

A MARRIAGɛ has been arranged, and will take place at Penang at the end of this month, be tween Mr. R. M. Little, President, West Coast, British North Borneo (eldest son of Lit.), and Miss R. H. Campbell, the piece of that old and respected Singaporean, the late Dr.

and low grounds.

It appears that the endeavour to introduce the -cotton-spinning Industry Into Tonquin, « mill having been established at. Hanol, is meettog with considerable difficulties, the chief of which country and the irregularity of the supply in the Is the small production of raw cotton in the

made to the Fretch Government in favour of local markets. Representations have been measures being adopted for the encouragement of native colton-growing for which the sell of Indo-China is said to be very sultable. The Government has, however, it is added, declined chants in Indo-Chins, finding that only colon to Interfere. It is also stated that French mer-

Yarns with English masks are zaleable, are attacking such marks to French cotton yarns. It was recently stated in these columns that H.M. the King of Stam had made arrangements to proceed to England by his cruiser Maka- chakkrito attend the celebration of the Diamond the Stamers Navy, Commodore de Richelieu, Jubilee, and that the Commander-in-Chiel of

would command the warship. We now learn from the Bangkok Observer that" three officers of the British Navy are sirendy on their way Makachabart for the trip. The Siam Frit out under an engagement to take charge of the Press also makes the same statement and dis approves of the new arrangement. It says THE torpedo-bost Corrientes, built on the Palace intrigue which is anything but creditable "The whole busloose smacks comawhat of a Thames for the Argentine Republic, has had to to the Slamere. There ain several European put back to Plymouth in a badly-damaged state. Officers in the Siamese Navy quite compelent She was bound from London to Bussca ATTER, to take the Aahachakki to Europe without and when is the Bay of Biscay encountered bad significance of this step, and the manner in rending to England for a Cemmmnder. · The rather, and shipped heavy seas; the pumps which the game has been played will, however, She reported as strained and feaky and the THz powerful iquadron consisting of the Wivers becoming choked by the small coil on board. | appear more clearly later on #f

builders have decided that she shall return to und Tered, which was commissioned and ́ient London to be thoroughly overheated before sant the other day, has now returned to lis proceeding on her voyage.—Timate

moorings, both officers and men being but little the worse for their trying experiences - whilst We have it on the best authority that the reported braving the danger of possible holler explosions attack on two ladies en Bowen Road, recently and bursting guns. There was only one accl I mentioned these columny, was incorrect. The dent that we have heard of: On Thịmiday last facts are thui two Portuguese ladies were walking the Wivir mat wills a casualty which denil

taled several hours' delay. A crab or awhais on Bowen Road and their dog worried a China jolly-fish or a mermaid-or some offer

masina monster, while cruising around in search 4

purposes.

The German Emprèse is the fatest recrult to the Royal army of cyclists. It is stated that Her Majesty is desirous of becoming small by Greece are at this moment at open

degrees and beautifully less, as the Emperor has war. Greek troops are on Turkish soil. In defiance of Turkey, in support of her

* great objection to portiisens, and; by her rebellions subjects, and in disobedience

docter's advice, she has taken to cycling as a preventive against the enemy. to the commands of Europe. Turkish fanaticism, Turkish despalf, may give rise

WHAT may be taken as quite a novel departure || to-morrow to an indiscriminate attack on

Is cocosuni olfpraduction in Penang bas, accord. all Greeks and upon all Christians through-

to the Panang Garafts, been started by Mr. out the length and breadth of the Sultan's

Lim Keng Ħal in brand-new and commodious dominions. The whole Balkan peninsula

promises in Prespraya Street, where some may be in a blaze in a week; Montenegro,

$10,000 worth of complicated machinery will recently armed by Russia, Servis, Bat The Ewo Silk Filature, on the Yangtze-soon be turning out dally any number of gallons garla all battling for a portion of the poo Road, has been totally destroyed by of absolutely refined ol, for cullary and other

Sick Man's" inheritance, and Russia will step in-she is nearest at hand and

fire, best prepared to keep order--to prevent grabbing, to keep the peace by taking the whole or a great part for herself. If this is not so, why is England so active, why are our arsenals busy, why such a telegram as the one we publish to-day? It looks as if the crisis-bas come, and the one important question is-is England ready for it and for the almost universal war that every statesman foresees must be the immediate result of any break up of the Turkish, Empire, of the inevitable quarrels over the distribution of, the spolls? In the hurly-burly all passions will be let loose and every country in Europe will try, her best to avall herself of the opportunities the situation will afford to her jealousies, her hates. Where will gratify her ambitions, her resentments, end, and when and how? Of one thing we may feel quite certain and it is that whether this thunder-cloud of war is dissolved like so many others in the past, and passes over harmlessly, or whether PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had en bursts and spreads ruin all around, Russia will come out ahead of all others Application.

and will be the only Power to profit by the unsettlement and the dismay. Has the prospect of this European trouble had anything to do with recent concessions to Japan-In Korea; and what is the sécret clause in the Convention which the Japanese Minister refused to commun Gate to the nation

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THE P.&O. SM Co.'s Steamship

"JAPAN,"

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by ité, above-nemed vessel are hereby informed that their Goods era being landed and placed at their risk_la_the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf`and Godown Company's Godowns at Kewison, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo - From London, &c. ex 5.3. Parramatto. Frors Australia, az S.5. Valella.

· From Calentia, 4x 5.5. Malta sud Sumatra. From Madens, 27 SIS. Camorta.

Optional goods will be landed here unless lustructions are given to the contrary before 3 P.M. TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 36th Instant, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.

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PORT after removal should be rested a month before uns. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent ext. SHERRY.Excellent Dinner and After Dinner

Wides of very superior Vintaget. All, arg - trys Xeres Wines..

LARET Our Clarets, including the lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of

the juice of the grape and are not antifcially made from raising and mints, as is generally the care with Cheap Wines, BRANDY. -All our Brandy le guaranteed to be pare COGNAC, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintago, WHISKEY—All our Whlikey is at excellent quality and of greater age than most brands In the market. The SCOTCH WHY marked "Es is universally popular, and pronounced by the best local connoisseurs

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We only guarantee our WINES and SPIRIT to be genuine when bought direct from us in the No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in Colony or from our authorised Agents at the

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obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Veni's arrival here, sher which

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REUTER'S MESSAGE. THE EASTERN CRISIS. THE AUTONOMY OF CRETE PROCLAIMED.

LONDON, March 18th.

a number of steamers have beep chartered to „The grantes i activity reigns (u vill the arsenals; convey stores to Malta, and war stores are being constantly despatched to the Cape,"

Six hundred Seafon Highlanders have been ordered to Crete.

The Admirals have proclaimed the autonomy of Crete.

man, who got angry because the dog was not

of

called off at once and he shook his fist at the adventures, epled the condenser inlet and ladies. The ladies, it seems, got frightened, ran promptly essayed to explore it with the restrikst both the condenser Inlet and its occupant became home, and explained their sudden return by choked and the divorchad considerable diffical- stating that one of them had been set upon by a ty in patting mistlers to rights. We are glad to such an draggersted report was published. Chiasman who knocked her down. We regret bear that the Wivers has not suffered material damage by reason of her, very trying experience, but the same cannot he said of the venturesome THE well-known Shakespeare's Clf, or the inhabitant of the deep, The poor thing WAS remains of it, at Dover, has been indulging in | vitorly sqashed, et .M.S. Swift strived here to-day from Manila,garies of late in the nature of extensive slips, Tax Shangkot Mercury has the following A COTTON spinning mill has been completed at exceedingly dangerous condition. The Admi of 1896 That 1 Convention or an arrange and by latest advices is reported to be-in an comments on the Russo-Japanese Convention Wackery.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

* Ernity signalling station on the summit of the cliff) ment equivalent to oze bidsten entered into Hypsow's Surpilse Party atsived hapo by jka, þar had to be abandoned, and the men of the between Russia and Japan - segarding | Korea Japan thie morning.

„4695 [calitguard service ara'forbidden to ascend to. IL there was no reasonable cause to doubt. .... Japan SIRN, I Hamnen, Hritish Consal-General, lak of one of the Tiget Blastles opsations, evermination in the affair which led to the murder

Skakespeare Cild was some FERTE Bgo the scene. by her misconduct and especially by her incrie, Shanghal for Hangchow on the reth instant, undertaken, whan a considerable portion of it of the Queen had rendered herself an impos.

Dr. Morrison, Timer correspondent, passed through Shangbai on hit way to Peking on the 15th instant,

MASERS. J. M. DICKINSON and E. Jassen bare accepted the positions of Hop, Secretary and Treasurer, and Clerk of the Comise, res. pectively, of the Tientsin Race Club-

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

BASE PUNK VERT-HARD CASEŠĄ VANDAAN

The Arms Ordinance is being enforced without discrimination. Travellers arriv ing in the Colony, route to other ports the scaled to have forms in their posestion. They are not bound to throw them overboard the moment they get into the waters of the Colony, Masters and officers of merchant steamers trading on this coast are bound for their own pro tection to have arms. If a Master leaves his ship for a few days and comes on shore must ha sell his revolver for whatever it will fetch at a compulsory sale and supply himself with another when he goes to sea again at store prices? Captain Lawaz cz is doing three months In gaol for bringing his revolver on shore with him when he Tientale,

THROUGH the costesy of Admiral WCHair and the Offers, the Band of the United States dag. ship Olympia will play at the Hongkong Hotel

als verlag dert we the dinner hour.

I la reponed that the Viceroy of Chill has virtually promised to give his support to scheme for deep ting the Palho River which has been approved by the Consular Body at

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left his ship. It may be said he ought to TE Shanghat Mercury mayai-Native advices have known the law and gata license. Who from Nanchang state that there is trouble brewe knows the law in the Colony? Where is it in the Yushan district, and also to another published? Where is the text of it to be found, If a stranger wants to make himself district in Laklang, Kiangel, against Roman acquainted with it? :: A Chine à traveller | Catholla Min konaries.. -

a tea merchant, qn his way to Foochow Owing to Use unfavourable weather, the final with a large sum of money in this posses match in the Football Shield competition, sloo, was found with s revolver packed between Kjaloon and Centurion, to have been away among his clothes to his boxes, played at Happy Valley this sternoon, was That is not carrying arms within the postponed, till Thursday next. meaning of the Ordinance. Not long ago

was blown into the sea at one, blast during the construction of the London, Catham and Dover Rallway, which passes under the hill through a

tunnel

sible gurrdian. When, however, Count Okuma went down to the House of Representatives the other day and taid before the Dist a document purporting to be a Convention between Rania and Japan signed at Moscow on the 9th' Jung,

Faw, any, of our readers can fail to remember 1896, there were few who bellered that the formal the tavern described by Dickens as the setleg decursest then presented was otherwise than place of Mr. Pickwick and Sam Welles. The place of face pidgin Intended to carer an Old George IV tavern, Portugal Street, Clare entire surrender to Russia of any rights, or fancied Market, to the que la question and it has lately tion is practically renuncialios in favour of rights, of Japan in the Peulurals. The Couren-

the custom for many successive landlords of this Japan to interference In Korean affairs, bean sold by public auction for 67.550. It was Russia of any right or claim on the put of old house to keep a sort of unauthorised Practically Russia hat ssumed the Protac

Medical Register in which all the students at forsta, and with Russia, and Rum's alone, matart braved the terrors of the examination room were What this means it is clear that neither the King's College Hospital whe had successi-lly, our Inture dealings with Korea be concerned.. expected to sign their names. These books British Government nor the British people contained the names of many men who have have yetțially realised.

age became famous in medicine and surgery MIS, BANDINE. & Co. report from Naw. chwang as follows, under date the 99th nất l

Imports-Cotton yarn, and well-known chops" of Drille and Sheetings are in fair demand, other goods dail. Owing to the partial failure of the grain crops, winter mies and clear: Stocks in port are said to be r, Beans, 463,450 ances were less than anticipated Heperit. picale Bean Oil, 120,000 plants Grain, 300,000 picals Chinese estimate the quantity of beans able for export during the color sesapa at so more than 5,700,000 plesis. Prices continus -high ; we quota f

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Tax Chungking correspondent of the MercuryTM report 1: follow! :--M. · Haas, the spirited French Consal, who had but fast parted from Madame and seni har back here, preparatory to starting himself for Balang - within about ten days been brought back here with Priest and the Inst Sacraments administered. Hope of saving his lila was given

to his own country. Though it is and for a mass now he may soon be wall enough to retnin up twice before he arrived but we trust

of his devotion to duty to be thus cut short, he ar at least the consolation, that after all these Tears of consideration he has settled the question of Conmiar sites. He gave the signál, and the uthern mealdy bought somewhat fate:los plecon... of land alongside his magnificent site. The

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