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very great, and the weather chances would not be
materially affected. The alternative bar a great deal of influential support. Hearing of the London Chamber of Commerce plebiscite, one old lady proposed that the opinion of the members should also be obtained on the ques- ∙tion of having a Thanksgiving Day every year,
She did not specify the' particular object of the. thanksgiving. The circulars, however, were issued before the came forward.
GOLDEN WEDDING.
FIGUEIREDO-GOMES.
An event of unusual interest was celebrated
to-day on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the wedding of Mr. Frat cisco d'Assis G men
and Mrs. Maria Francisca Gomer (ned. Fi- gueiredo).
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
“ANNUAL MEETING;
CORRESPONDENCE.
¿W do not carily endorse the opinions expressed by Correspondents in this column.)
YAU-MA-TI FERRY LAUNCHES.
TO THE EDITOR OF the "Honarono Telegraril** SIR,Can you give me a small space in some corner of your valuable jonmal to point out what, I think, all who take the trouble to read, will agree is a very real danger to the pass. anger traffic on the barbour between Hong- Business takes me kong and Yau-ma-ti from Yau-ma-li to Hongkong and back very often at night time, and I can't help noticing the irregularities which app allowed on board those ferry launches. For instance, it is no- thing usual to sasa launch, which is licensed for say go, passengers, carrying 160.or even more, on board. Then those coolle pas. sengers range themselves right round:"ibe
gunwale is the bow, and of course they sit in the approved coolie fashion, that is by getting. upon the gunwale, with their feet and aquat.
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SERVICE
LORD KITCHENER IN CANTON.
AN INFORMAL LANDING.
"DOING" THE CITY OF CANTON."
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Shameen, 29th September, 11.55 am
Lord Kitchener, with H. E. Major
at Easter will probably induce Lord Avebury, to drop that part of the scheme, but it is believed that ho will persevere' with the proposal for an addiv tional holiday. Lord Avebury himself favoured"
■ day in October, as it would come midway'
The annual meeting of the Hongkong Cricket. between the August holiday and Ohristmas,
Clüb 'was held at the Club's Pas.lvu yesterday but he is prepared to abide by the wishes of the
afternoon. Mr. F. Maitland presided. Thero A. S. WATSON & CO., majority on that point. Ons alternative which is
'were also present;—Mesure: W. C. D. Turner, being put forward in London is that if another
H. R. Phelips, CH. Carr, T: E. Pearce, holiday is to be added to the list it should.
Mr. and Mrs. Gomer are well-known mɛm. Capt. H. H. C. Baird (The "Buffs") and fall on November 9. Two reasons are given bers of the Portuguese community so long. Capt. G. E. Garasti, R. G. A. (Committes), for selecting that day: (1) that it is the King's kong, and as one of the managing partners of Messrs 4. Mackenzie, R. E. .O. Bird, A. O. birthday, and (3) that business is already parti the old firm of Mess, Brandão & Co. (with which Brawn, J. W. Danby, W. Boyce, W. H. Wick ally dislocated on that day by the Lord Mayor's bis highly respected brother, Mr. Augusto Jham, D. W. Craddock, Dr. C. Forsyth, J. A show. As part of the proposal it is also sug Gomes, now retired, was associated), Mr. Gomes Jupp, A. R. Sutherland, Capt. Beasley, R. gested that November 9 should be made one of occupied a promisest position in the commerci. Postoji, Lieut. H. G. Bagnall, Lieut. H. W. the closing days on the Stock Exchange, inal circles of the Colony. As was the case with Green, Lieut. E. C, Norman, Lieut. H. W. Bill, stead of November 1. Against this alternative several British firms now defunci, Mesare, Lieut. J. Innes, Lieut. D. K. Anderson, Lieut.. bas to be set the fact that the new holiday Brandão and Co, had large tradól interests with Col. Bayard, &. H. Young, L. F. Campbell, would fall very late in the year, its advocates, the Philippines in the palmy days of the island W. Armstrong, A. Bryce, H. S. Kennett, B. however, point out that difference in daylight under the old Spanish administration. With F. Chapman, E. C. Hagen, E. G. Oliver, A., between a day in October and November't is not
business foresight, which soon antici-E. AG. May, C. A. Peel, Capt. R.. D. Craw pated the dwindling away of profitable tradal ford, Capt: Greenway, Capt. G. T. Brierly, A
General B. G. Broadwood, C.B., Capt. relations with Manila and its neighbourhood | HOagh, J. D. Auld, W. L. Leask, A. Temper.
Fitzgerald, Assistant Military Secre- ander altered conditions, the Brothers Gomesesley, M. R. Harris and others. decided to close the 'firm and 'seek well-eara. In the absence of the Secretary (Mr. E. Ating down on their heels, and this is" the ad retirement from the worries jaseparable M. Williams) Me. Carr read the botice conven
case even right on the stern so that it is fary, and Capt. Heathcote, A.DO. from business at the advanced age of overing the meeting....
almost impossible for the coxswain to see arrived here by the s.s., Fatshan this seventy years. Previously, however, to ibeir The Chairman said:-Gentlemed,—The reaboad as they all but completely black bis view, absolute cessation from active operations in port and accounts is presented to mambers 1 But what is, I think, the worst feature of these morning... the mercantile sphere both these gentlemen will take us read. The former shows a very busy irregularities is that the coolle passengers are undertook a pleasure trip to America and season and we have to congratulato Mr. Rich allowed to squat right in front of the side. Europe, renewing old connections. with Parard Hancock on his splendid batting average lights. I have, time and again, seen those tugal, one of the brothers being a graduate of (103.77) and MP. H. D. Sharply of his fine lights shining (útkin coolies sitting on the the University of Coimbra, Mr. F. A. Gomes bowling performance (10.27) per wicket gunwale in front of them, those coolies is still connected with the business world of There has been a new departure in making uptake a hold of the awning chain and loan Hongkong in relation to his soat on the board
Tater in the morning® Lord · Kit- the averages, your committee having decided baci wards, the better to rest themselves. In of certain limited liability companies of pole in to include League matches; in fact, they were such way it's almost impossible for a coschener and party proceeded to the the Colony.
practically forced to do, so from the fact that if coming in 'the opposite direction to see those To-day's celebrations of the happy event
they had been omitted, as in past seasons, fights or either of them ontil he comes almost city to "do" the principal sights of no one would have played the qualifying abreast with them. It is a matter of wonder Assumed the shape of a thanksgiving ceremony at the Roman Catholic Cathedral in the morning
cumber of -innings under the rules. I am that accidents amongst those iudches are not Canton. whes High: Mass was celebrated by the Rev: delighted to be able to state that we shall very much more numerous at night time. Car- Fr. G. Spada, assisted by the Right Rev: D. receive cricket and lawn téunis representatives tainly no person should be allowed to occupy Pozzi. A Te Deum was sang after the Muss.fro bus bas next, when I The solema service was fully choral and was in November Dex when I trust we shall wit serious danger to the safe navigation of the boat. assisted by a congregation,-composed of the
Best some keenly.contested games and may," I am sure that this serious state of affairs poed family and relatives of the happy couple, their victory go to the best sides. The challenges only ba pointed out to the proper authorition to most intimate friends, the leading members of were sept by the Hongkong.Cricket Club as have it at sace rectified.I am etc. the Portuguese community in Hongkong, ca- in the past, but I would remark that in choosing,
PRO BONO PUBLICO. the meo, to do baills for Hong dog, the Selec
Hongkong, 19th September tion Committee will draw on the whole Colony,
•10,it bahovas all cricketers and lawn, tenuis players to get inte regular pradice as early as PROTECTION OF TRADE-MARKS ; possible. Beside the interpon matches it anticipated that we shall, in the comg'season,
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WHILE busting alone in the woods at Jervis Inlet, British Columbia, Earl Grey, Governor. General of Canada, lost his way, and was bush
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presentatives of the Roman Catholic clergy planted a vain from a live sheep to the leg ofItalian and French the Sisters of the a patient who was suffering from accurism, and
Italian Convent and the Sisters of the "Asile circulation was restored.
de la Ste Enfance and the children of the Conveals
AMOND, fatest wills is that of Mr. Kennethstival, the guests were invited to Mr. and Mrs. arrange a trianguler cricket costos! betwagd." Mackenzie Ross, Evautor, Ross, and Cromarty late of Messis: Jardine, Matheson, and Co., of Hongkong, who left personal value £6,480. - 4,
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ENGINEER Commander Mark Rundle has been selected for the appointment of First Asistant to the Chief Engineer at Hongkong Dockyard. Commander Rondle has served in the cogice room department of the fleet since July, 1893,
and was latterly engaged on the destroyer Torlar.
THE opening cricket.malch of the. Hongkong Cricket Club will take place on Saturday, the 2nd October, at .45 pm, between the First Eleven and All-Comers Members, who are desirous of playing will kindly send in their oames to the Secretary before 5 p.m. on Thurs [28 day, the 30th 'instant.
Ad communications intended for publication in *The HONGKONG TELEGRAFII" should be addressed in The Editor, i, ice Roues Road, and abould be socomputed by the Writer's Name, and
· Address, Ordinary business pommunications should be addressed
to The Manager.
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WEEKLY 418 per annum,
MR. Eccles, wireless telegraph operater, op. the American steamer Ohio, which was wreck- ed off Alaska, stack to his post until his room was flooded, and he was drowned. Eccles's message brought two steamers to the rescue and they saved 134 passengers. It is proposed to commemorate his splendid action,
In the administration report on British North Borneo for last year, the following paragraph appears The Chins Borneo Co. built lanach, a large lighters, a house boat, and re. paired 63 lighters, launches and steamers at their works. The slipway, belonging to this firm was made use of by 16 coasting vessels."
The rates per quarter and per mensem, proporsionst Subscriptions for any period loss than one month will be charged an for a fall month. ", The dally jane is delivered free when the address is
Accessible to messenger. Peak aubscribers can have THE new armament officer at Hongkong is their copies delivered at their residesons without Captain A.E.C. Myers, Royal Artillery, latterly any axir charge. Od copies went by post an employed as staff captain of the Royal Artit. additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage.lery of the Highland Division of the Territorial The postage on the weakly ban to any part of the Force. Captain Myers joined the genners in
world is 10 cents par quarter.
July.. 8or, and served with credit in South Bingle Copies, Dally, ten cente, Weekly, twenty Alrics, his services obaloing him mention in
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despatches, Queen's medal, with three clasps, and King's medal with two clasps.
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The Hongkong Gelegraph
Hongkong, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 1909.
At the conclusion of the religious part of the Womes' private residence where they were treated to a cake and wine banquet. The wedding cake was prettily and emblematically ornament. ed, the figures 1859-1909 in white icing surmounting the highest sier below which were clasping hands with rings on the third finger. emblems of the matrimonial union. The junc- tion was a scicctone and was largely attended by ladies. When glasses had been charged, His Lordsbip Bishop D. Pozzoni, on behalf of the assembly, proposed the toast of the day in felicitous speech, in the course of which he expressed the hope that Mr. and Min. Gomes would five many long years more in perfect con jugal felicity as they had done in the past.
The toast was duly honoured:
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Mr. Gomes billy and suitably replied: This brought the ceremony to finish. In the evening, there will be an informal banquet, at which only the relatives of the couple, whose golden jubiles it is our pleasure. to record, will attend.","
THE DAL NIPPON SUGAR REF NAG COMPANY,
PLN OF READJUSTMENT.
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A general meeting of the creditors of the Dai Nippas Sugar Refining Company was held at the Nihonbashi Club, Tokyo, on the afternoon on Wednesday (15th instant), when all the -creditors of their representatives were present. "They included Mr. Ayai, for the Murai Bauk; Mr. Isomura, los the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha; Mr. Uyeds, for the Nigata Bank; M. Oberlain, for Messrs. Raipe & Co.; Mr. Takimoto, for the Yamaguchi Bank (Osaka); Mr. Koyama, for the 34th Bank; Mr. Kaneko, for the Suzuki States (Kobe); Messrs. Hyuga and Micami, for the Ataka Shoter (Kobe); Mr. Shimonka, for the Book of Formosa; Mr. Nojima, for the Nakai Bank, Messrs. Tanimura and Hirata, for the Fujimoto Bank (Csaka), and a representa- tive of the Vonej Shokai.
auditors of the company were present,
Mr. Fujiyama and the aber directors and
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Mr. Fojiyama, president of the company, presented a statement of the assets and liabilities of the company, which, basjdes
showing its position, outlined a plan for
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FRANCO JAPANESE AGREEMENT, À
............ the Navy, Army, and Civilians and also that the Following on the agreement signed last year Club wifi play the full. League representatives-between japan and the United States relating two test matches. Then we have entered as
to the protection of trade-marks, inventions, eleven for the League Competition, so prospects copyright, &c., in Korea and China, where ex- for a busy and interesting season look bright. Ita-territorial rights exist, the Japanese Govern. ment has been negotiating with 'Great Britain, Regarding the accounts, I scrot very much that there is a small loss on the year's working. France, and Germany to sin similar Agree bat A predict that Dext year we shall be is ments. The Japm Chynaidli now learns that
A the Agreement, which has been the subject pla position to repay some of the debentures. exceptionally large amount has gone into the negotiation with. France, is in substance as round owing to the heavy wear and tear fellows
of last season. Then your committee have
(1) That inventions påtented and designs or
zens of either of the contracting parties with
The landing was an informal one, The party proceeded to the British Consulate-General,
Mr. Fang Wa-cbuso, of Hong. kong, who came up with the dia- tinguished visitors, is conducting Lord Kitchener in his tour of the city and its environs.
1HE CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY SENSATION.
SECOND DAY'S PROCEEDINGS.
MR. BUTLER WRIGHT COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
[From Our Own Correspondeni.]
Shameen, 28th September, 4.55 p.m.
The case was resumed before Mr. L. Giles, at the British Consular trade-marks registered by the subjects or citi-Court to-day, against William Butler the competent authorities of the other, sbali Wright, for alleged misappropriation receive is all parts of China whors extra-texti toriality is enjoyed the same protection as that of certain funds of the Cauton Kow- accorded to their respective subjects ar citizens loon Hailway." in their own dominions against the violation of their tight, Similar protection shall be extend. The first witness, examined was,
decided that no fe as what we tape be given except?to "ladias whom hope to.ses in large force at our cricket matches aswell as at the "law isaois tournament. We ewe special thanki to Mr. George Grimble and Mr. E. A. M. Williams for their services in Atrarging the concert recently held, which proved a success, bot`I am not at the moment in a position to give the exact amount of profit, as a few inember have not yet returned beed to copylights: tickets nor paid for them. For these and other reasons I anticipate a fair surples in next year's accounts to redeem some debentures. Before moving the adoption of the report and accounts, shall be pleased to answer any questions to The best of my abilityýin
(2) That when subjects or citizens of either Mr. E. A, M, Williams, of the firm of the contracting parties have violated, the of accountants, Messrs. Lowe, Bing. rights of subjects or citizens of the other, the authorities of the country of the violating party, on receiving information of such violation, sball civilly, or criminally punish the offender,
dames, the provisions of the International In.
There being coquestions, the Chairman pro(3) That regarding the protection of trade posed the adoption of the report and accouois
Mr. Japp secoled Agreed.
Mr.Oner proposed, and Dr. Forsyth second- ed, the re-election of Mr. Maitland as Pres sidest.
Carried men, con.
• The Chairman-I thank you "alf, gentlemen. I will do all I can to further the interests of the Club in every way.
The following members wen appointed the Bellating Committee for the ensuing year Messrs. WC D. Turner, T.E. Pearce, C. H. Cart, H. R. Makin, E. C. Oliver, R.M., Capt. Baird (The " Buffs"), Capt. Garsett, R. G.A, and I. Hancock,
EXTRAORDINARY MELTING,
A extraordinary meeting 'was held im mediately after the annual megling, when the Chairman proposed the following resolutions;
•Thatthe Bye-Laws be altered in the
following:-
Der
(a.): In Bye-Law,12 the word #Twenty'
shall be substituted for the word "Thirty"
(Seconded by Mr.. }upp)> ·
̈ ̈(6.) Bye-Lawˇzs nball read-From Octo-
the readjustmeel of the company's affairs. By this scheme it is proposed to redeem MR. Iarry Hancock, son of Mr. Alfred Han in eleven years' instalments from December, 1909, all playing Members not being cock, late of Hongkong, war married on 1st ber sext the following debts:Y4,164,155. be. Officer of H.H's Navy or Army shall pay ab inst, at the Brompton Oratory to Mia Ethel ing the tax remaining in arrear; Y4,510,918, satrance fee of $10.00. All new Military play Wright, daughter of Mr. William Wright, late of debts without security; Y373,141, debts with ing members shall pay an entrance fee of Clifton, Bristol, The Rer. Anbar Talbor offi-security to the Fujimore Bank; Y3,500,000, $1000 and all new Naval playing mon station EXIRA BANK HOLIDAY,
ciated. The bride, who was given away by Mr. debentures issued to the Suraki Shoten, anded in the Colony shall also payan entrance les
'of Sidon, (Seconded by Mr. Pearce). Burts; was attended by Miss Trascolt, who interest on the debentures at the rate of 7 per
(This resolution Augs not affect the status of wato a dress of pink Shantung silk and churried cest. for the eleven years king a total of
́a Naval Subscriber under-Bye-Law ́21.)' Leave things as they are, is the verdict of
a bouquet of white lilies, Mr. Alfred Smith Y1,500,149,- When there liabilities þave been
(0) Bye-law : "Honorary Members or the majority of the mombom of the London
acted us best man. The reception was held at settled, it is calculated that there will be a báf- Chamber of Commerce on the following pro-44; Elgin-crescent, Notting Hill
ance of Y1,245,000 at the end of eleven years Naval Sobscribe" shall read "Navaj Sab- pasals which at the request of Lord Avebury
in the profit of the company. It is proposed to cribers under Bye-law 21 and Honorary Mem were submitted to them:-
pay at the end of this year Y85.155, iscoma That the Saturday following Good Friday LIEUTENANT-Colonel H.D. E. Parsons, C. M. tax dos on the company, and Y748,400 out of should be substituted as a holiday for the Mon-G, Army Ordgance Department, who has been the excino in arrear, the balance to 'be'psid day following Easter Sunday.
appointed for daty to Hongkong, originally in nine-years, and a ball from December That as additional Bank Holiday should be entered the Royal Wasl Survey Regiment in Dext. Debts to baskeemounting to Y1,320,900 provided betwoan August nad Chrlitas. May, 1882, and first took service with the A.D. on deponit notes are also to be paid wlibin the The views of other trade organisations are now D. in 1890,. He reached bis present rank five same period. The claim of the Foj|moto— being ascertained. The objections on the part of years ago, and has two campaigns to his credit. Y313,141--will be paid before the end of this the members of the London Chamber were dir He served with the Burmese Expedition, 1856-year. Unsecured debt amounting to Y3,300,000 octad more against the proposed change at E-
85, as superintendent of signalling of the Third | will be transformed into 7 per cent. predstential
yearly for ten years from. June 1911.
(Secorded by Capt, Chapbam), The resolutions were passed unanimously. The Chairmsc-That in all the business, gentlemen, thank you for your attendatice.
1er than against the suggesion of an extra holiday, Brigade (medal with two claspa); and he saw abares, and the debentures held by the Suzuki⠀⠀⠀ It is understood that if there is any very general, a great deal of hard work je Bouth Africa, 1899, Sholen will be redeemed at the rate of Y150,000 desire for another Bank Holiday the Chamber - 1902, including the operations in Orange:Free will mos actively oppose its being established, State, Orange River Colony, the Transvaal, although ju the opinion of the majority of those and Cape Colony (mentioned in despatches, who have replied the number of Banle Holidays C.M.G, Queen's medal with thron clasps, add is alreadys nate. The hostility to the change | King's madsi with two cialps).
The creditors put some questions - regarding the jcheme and it was agreed that an answer should be given on a later date. The meeting. then came to an aIG,
COMMERCIAL.
3 p.m.
Following, are further, alterations in Mem. E. S. Radnorin & Coʻp shars list to-days—
Shanghai Docks ......................Thı 78 bbyin Hongkow Whuts .. Til 140 buyers, Obinase Engineering.....Ţis. 17) salas Evos oneren ** Tļu-137) salos
„Til 113) bayars ¿Thi 835 pom
Langkals Funk Segara in
dustrial Property Protection Treaty, bigoed in Paris a few years ago, shall be applied.
(4) That Korean subjects shall be regarded
ham and Matthews (Hongkong), who audited the railway accounts,
Mr. G. Bicharme, of Messrs, Jar- dine, Matheson & Co. Ld., and Mr. Stanton were also examined.
in the same light as Japanese, and the subjects In the afternoon Mr. J. O. Power, of French colonial possessions shall be regard ed in the same light as Franch citizens, and I that both shall be accorded the same treatment
as Japanese or French subjens,
assistant accountant of the railway,
also gave evidence, and was followed
(5) That the provisions of this Agreement by Inspector A. G. Brimble and Mr. shall be applied in places other than China where Japan and France enjoy extra-territorial rights P. Lawrie,
the French possessions shall be respected, Legal redress against the violation of righte shall be awarded by the Court of Justice of the awaiting directions from the Supreme country to which the offendas belongs.
(6) That merchandise beating forged trade: marks which may be on the market in China the date on which this Agreement comes-in- to operation shall be sent away from China or the forged trade-marks removed" or defaced within a certain agreed time limit...
(7) That subjects or citizen of either of, the contracting, patties who have reproduced in China copyrighted works of the subjects or citizens of the other before this Agreement comes into operation shall be notified that with- in a certala limfit of time to be agreed upon the
The above Agreement is to be signed in sale of auch productions will be prohibited. Tokyo by M. Gerard, French Ambassador in Tokyo, es bis return'from Ñáko, where he is now staying f
TYPHOON WARN
WARNING.
Acoused was committed for trial,'
Court at Shanghai,
Of the four specifig charges made against the accused,
the defence raises objection to the last
[The abové lelogram, was received too late for our last evening's ¡9106.–Ed., B‚Æ‚TĮ;
TAFI HEARS ABOUT CHINA,
CONSUL-GENERAL WILDIR MAKES A CALL.
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Beyerly, Mask, Aug. 15. Chios came into Mr. Taft's ling of vafon again to-day with the surival of Ames P. Wilder, Consul General at Shanghai, who formerly beld the same poit at Hongkong. He has been spending the immer in Maine and the call was one of courtesy, but, Mr. Wildar found that The telegram quoted below was received at the President wanted to bear’abong Far Eastnin the American Consulate-General from the hinge, Mr. Talt was pleased with what the Manila Observatory at 10 am, to-day,^---- Consul-Gensial told him, as the ideas of cordial
relationship rolced by Mr. Wilder coincidedi. with the President's own views and hopes-am- bodied in his fibal Instructions„zo į„Minister, Crane last week...
September 29th, 8.45 a.m, Cyclons or ty. -phoon E. of northern Visayas ór south-easter Luzon direction' unknown.”
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Mr. Taft lesis that the conmlar "situation (a pra COLONEL C. H. Darling, R., who has served China is very bright: Bo believes that the work for the past four yetmas Chiel Engineer, South of strengthening it began by Mr, Root and conendos Obios, ausined the sgn of 57 years on 18th inst., |tinued by: Secretary Koox bas made for the and will be, retired en a passion of £500 per strongest posible combination of official in ́aunum. This officer, who entered the army 37 China. He is convinced that Judge Willey years agő, þerved for some years on the staff of did great work in improving the conditionn the Inspector General of Fortifications at the surrounding the American count in China/And War Office, kad has the Afghis, Egyptian, arð þikat his schleremants will not fall away Maitr
(he hands of his roccaesar, Jinde Boudan campaigns to bin credit.