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THE CHINA MAIL.

PUBLISHED WEEKLY.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 177 MAX, 1966.

BIRTH

At Hongkong, on the 12th May, the Wife of Y. J. Munnow, of 50.

DEATH.

At the Governmout Civil Hospital, Hongkong, on the 18th May. Jons Aatarn MUXEAT. Tate clark Mers Lane, Crawford & Co (of Variola)

At the General Hospital, Hongkong, on the 10th May, WY. COCKING, Private 21 Batt. 11th Regiment, aged 33 FEATE.

ECHOES OF THE WEEK.

Considering the amount of knowledge of the surrounding country which this map will afford, both to the naturalist and the traveller, and indirectly the benefits which may result to the commercial world of Hongkong, by the increased facility of guarding our shores, it is evident that little trouble will arise in getting subscriptions enough to place the map in the hands of the lithographer.

Amongst the latest üles of San Francisco papers we notice a description of the steamera which are building in New York, for the new line between San Francisco

THE CHINA MAIL,

{No. 1109-May 17, 1866,

Mondows,

any much weaker, but civilized power in marcial speculation in that city. They are to our Buglisi notions of justice have the Rubels and there can be no doubt that That is we have certain rights not many miles off and only wait a favor-ollers found for them, and the disreputa. Very little mercy will be shewn to any Europe.

foreigners who may be unfortunate enough fraplying inferiority on the part of the able opportunity to advance again and roble quarter only shifts its ground to some to fall into their hands. The 881130 of now the genes of phunter that disgraced other just at the moment out of public cylch has often been represent expressed repeatedly by Mr uther high contracting power," but in the main are equal to, sometimes at disadvan- the Chinese Government and name some view, to grow into a public terror and a tage with, the Government of China. Now few short months ago. We have not had public nuisance in a year or two more. we are obliged to, and in the main do, aut any news from Sheast or Shinnat lately up to our own agreements-China does so Rumour has had nothing to report of the us seldom as the can help, and in most cases | formidable Mohamedan rebels who kept the is unable to act otherwise. Yet we keep wholecountry to the Northward of the Yang up the wretched force of treating her as if tse in a state of anarchy. They are resting on their ears somewhere, rejoicing in the it merely depended upon her will to carry

plander gathered in during the past out all that she lias stipulated.

Supposing a similar case to Juve happen- 508301. The Imperial forces, heaven save

we might be justified in assuming that

Such has been the history of Taipingshan It was a site given by the Colonial Go- verament to a number of Chinese shifted from another locality. It was at that time an out of the way spot, and people were careless how it was drained or how laid out. If the Taipingahanites are move now, they must be accommodated some where else and that at as little expense as

ed as groguiless, now

now appears to Lave been only too well founded and it is a subject of congratulation that the American Vor- vetto Pachusetts wu "be' at the scene of we hope, to afford the danger in tinc necessary protection to the foreign resi dents in the settlement,

FRENCH MUNICIPAL REPORT, The report to be submitted to-day to the Lavid Renters on the French Concession is of uo small futereat and speaks well for the pains which have been taken by the pro- visional committee to conduct

within a sinall sum, beer that which was estimated at the iteeting of Oct. 19, lear ing, however, a balance in hand of Th. 6,638.8.4 on the 31st March.

and Hongkong: When completed thered in Europe what would have been the the mark, are in winter quarters also wo Attempted assassination of the Emperor of will be the largest merchant ships ever action of the feeblest state which that con- presupus, for since the defeat and death of possible. Another Taipingshan will rise up of the Municipality in a satisfactory mau-- Russia,--Case of Fletcher & Co.'s bank constructed in the United States, and anost tinent comprises. Would either disputant Sam-ko-liu-sin we have beard, Betle or in a few years, to be agaiu inquired into, ner. he amount of the Expenditure has, upter, Tea season opened at Hunkow, I probably the largest wooden ships in the have been allowed to assume by main, forbe nothing of them. If no news is good news condemned, and again removed. --Loss of the seal of the Taiping Wang, World. Two of these gigantic steamers Insecurity of foreign settlement at New- are now in course of construction at Now chwung, -State of Toipingshan,New York, and they will be ready to take up the map of Hunghung and the Sun on dia. tricts, New steamer building for San Francisco and Hongkong line,The "Far East,"

Ora news from the North is not quite as

mail service, on the 1st January 1867. The dimensions and tonnage of these leviathans is something enormous; their haam is to be 50 feet, they will each have three decks, and will be built with four water

over 5,000 tons and their cost will be

China, thanks to the assistance given to the mandarins by our government is in a far bettor position' now than it was three years

government had ever to encounter, the Tairing bosts and their fanatic leaders,

What is then to be done with it.. It can not be permitted to remain in its present state hud, there is no money to effect a tho-

exciting as formerly. The most important fight compartments; their tonnage will be And furthermore we should never dream of ago. The worst enemies that the Chinese water, for there is nou at present although

possession of a plot of ground not only dis puted by another on reasonable premises, the Northern and Western provinces of but actually claimed by the Government of Chind were tranquil and obedient, but to the Empire Wa opine not. Would it be jump to any such conclusion would as tolerated that a foreign employé should suredly be premature, openly bring his influence to bear, in deli- ance of the cousul ofhis own nation, in favour of the high handed party. We think not.

considering & government which tokzatod is, that by Grant's line via Kiachta a telea million of dollars each. They will be such acte against its own sovereignty and gram has reached Shanghae to the effect fitted with bean engines, with all the latest rights as one worthy of being treated as one have been crushed out. British policy has that the life of the Emperor of Russia has American improvements to this form of of the great powers of the world. Yet strengthened the hands of the Chinoso an been attempted. In the Supreme Court an ateam ship machinery. Those splendid here in answer to the canting cry of metho-thorities, in every way; morally, physically important case has been tried, in which passenger ships will have accomodation for distical humbugs who could not without and financially. We have recognised their judgement has been reserved. This is one 500 first class passengers, and will make fambling over the niap for an indefinite claims and submitted ourselves to their of the numerous civil cases, arising out of the round voyage, from San Francisco to period, point out the situation of some of the jurisdiction when they had neither the desire best known spots in China, we continue to to put forward the one, nor the power to the bankruptcy of the long existing and well Hongkong and back, via Kanagawa, 'in two known firm of Fletcher & Co. which among nonths. We presume that dedieting for act the lio of calling the effete and utterly enforce the other. We have compelled other others went down in the smash of last year. stoppages, the trip from hero to San Fran. impotent organization teruted a "govern nations by our example and by our influence Samples of the now teas have arrived from cisco will be accomplished in about 3 weeks; ment" in China as a thing to he dealt with to recognise the rights of the Chinese Hanko, and the silk market has opened, the average passage by mailing ship being tenderly gently and respectfully; while Government when these other nations, prices being rather lower than anticipated about sixty or sixty five days. If the ar

we hold Hongkong as ceded to us at the would have, if left to themselves, ig Soure excitement has been caused in le-

genuents ou board for passengers is con- point of the bayonet-traile at thirteen nored all rights but the right of this Jucted a

little more in accordance with treaty ports because the Chinese dare not most powerful. English ideas of comfort than the American prolubit it--and by virtue of threatening toed the hands boarding house style of rushing to meals demolish the capital and having actually like wild animals, which rather astonishes destroyed the finest palace enstern Ápia ever the uninitiated Britisher on the great Amewaw, have established a "legation" in that rican lines of steamers, the line may be very capital itself.

king, by the discovery that the gold seal which was used by TAIPING WANG, and which wa

was sent to the Emperor by Tseng kwo-fau, is missing. This seal which is of solid gold, was placed under the charge of one of the Chancellors, and he deserves a severe reprimand for losing such an inter-used by many going to Europe, in proference esting menente of the rebellion:

to the overland route.

Let us not be misunderstood. We most

We have strengthen- of the mandarine and

rough reformation. Then let the authorities If there is no money: do the best they can. there is plenty of labour. Let them detail one hundred convicts daily to help to keep the place sweet and clean; lay on a little.

every house pays water rate; and come down with the full terrors of the law on those landlords who have neglected to comply with the conditions of their leases. evictions take place let them be thorough and permanent and let us cease to attempt a curb of the disease by a mere transference of locality.

If

YesTabay, at the Court of the American Co. were dechired bankrupt, no opposition Consulate General, Messrs Wainwright & being made on the part of the creditors. Messrs Allen & Co. have been appointed receivers,

Ir will be within the memory of many that at the time of the capture of Nanking the solid gold seal used by the Taiping Wang was found, and sent to Peking by

If we recollect Tseng Kuo-fa

rightly some mention was made of the mattor in the Peking Gazette, but the bauble was at any rate regarded as a very valuable and in- teresting curio. Much excitement has been caused among the official circles at Peking by the loss of this seal which had been placed for safety under the

The theft of one of the Chancellors.

although unimportat in itself, is matter for genius regret, of course no chance exists of re- covering the seal in its former condition, and thus one of the most interesting relic

of the rebellion has been lost..

SPORTING.

(From the "Funing Mail.") We learn that a large band of Robbers, believed to be natives of the Sun-on dia- trict are carrying on extensive depreds- ious in the Country adjacent to Macao The head quarters of the band is believed to be in Macao itseif, whense large number Jurruchs; Grimaldi came in second but a long way behind, having fallen and lost ers proceed sometimes in one direction his chance in the second round; about a and sometimes in another on maraunding dozen starter. Two Beratch Races were got up afterwards, one of which was won by The Rejected. expeditions.

Hunt Cup was won yesterday by

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VOLUNTEER RIFLE MEETING. THE weather yesterday, though very fina for the lookers on, was by no means equally Next to rain, a good for the marksmen. brilliant sunshine and strong breeze нra most unfavorable for a day of rifle shooting. The former dazzles the eyes, and the latter

It would have mattered less if the wind had blown towards from

competitors.

elevated them in the eyes even of their own subjects by our strict regard for their authority and rights. We have drilled and armed and officered the Chinese forces, at Ten days since a body of these villains the risk of these forces boing turned against suddenly attacked the Hong of a heati thoroughly endorse the policy which with ourselves. We have put mouvy into the Chi man at the village of Sa-mee in the dig Intelligence received from Newchwang The Far East we hear will have to lie a strong arm compelled the self conceited nose Treasury by muleting our own subjects trict of Heong-San and were successful states that the native city, 80 miles from hero some time longer, before any troops celestials to do as we saw fit and take their for their benefit. It was the moral inftin beating off the villagers and plundering the foreign settlement has been taken by aro embarked in her, on account of the place amongst the known nations of the ence of England that enabled the customs

the house aftneked. rebels; this fully bears out the foars which

cases of small pox which appeared on board, globe. But we cannot help feeling cou-officers to gather in their levies. It is En-

Three days afterwards the neighbour-materially interferes with the aim of the have been expressed by the British Cousul This is terribly unfortunate; if over the tempt for a policy which first thrashes and glish influence that even now enables the Mr Meadows with respect to the insecurity fates pursued a band of niers to their de

then truckles to a barbarism so patent as Chinese stovernment to caforce the obsering village of Pak-Sau, in the same dis- the butts, but it blew in gusts directly. of the settlement. The American warstructiu, the men of the 11th Regiment that of China. Let us either be their mas

trict was attacked in a precisely similar across the range, thus constantly frustrat steamer Wachussetts is however daily excertainly way claim tlib melancholy distinc

ters or their servants. Brit for phame's

mather, and the robbers were also alleing shots which were carefully aimed during a lull and fired at tho moment of a new pected, and her arrival will relieve the tion; for they seem destined never to leave sako let us forbear the cant of claiming in-

to retire loaded with plunder. The ex-gust, or in which allowance had been made alarm of the foreign residents.

the sterile and inhospitable island, which dulgence as philanthrophists after castigat-

oitement caused by these exploits is very for wind and which parted at the moment of a lull. The shooting nevertheless on the has been a last resting place for so many of ing thom iz righteous anger, and then sub-

considerable, and several families have whole was good; Mr Prehell particularly. their couralles. One would almost thinkmitting for the sake of gain to their whims

retreated to Macao and Hongkong for distinguishing himself by making the high-

eat score for both the Rangers and Customs that some other ship could be chartered,

zalety.

Cup; though the extra ve pointa which he had to make in the second prevented his and got ready, but we suppose the extra cost which this would involve prevents this

carrying it off.

Of local news there is nothing very in portaut to record. The attention of the Government has been drawn through the chauuel of a Sanitary Commission, to the Lorrible state of the Western or Chinese quarter of town, with respect to drainage, being done; and the fith have still to and other sanitary arrangements. The

kingør on, with the hot weather bure, and whole subject has been fully discussed in several of their families sick at Stanley. the daily papers, and descriptions have What a blessing to the poor fellows it will been given of the filthy dens, and crazy be when they are safely away and the ne. Chincse lodging houses of Taipingshan, cessity of urging their departure in our whiol do not in any way exaggerate in columns has ceased to exist their account the condition of nearly

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and fancies; which in plain words is the en- durance of any insults they may choose to offer us.

Lob us look matters fairly in the face and see what position we occupy vis-a-vis the Chinese. We are strong enough to compel them to carry out every stipulation we have made with them, though without our help (we speak of all civilized nations) they camiot pretend even to enforce our wishes

or demands. Our present way of dealing with them is to give way little by little ou The recent disturbance at Swatow affords points at issue; to give them time, when another instance of the utter futility of ex-ever it is requested, to evade some thorough pacting the feeble executive the Chinese ly understood law. Government to enforce law or justice, eran on its own behalf, where foreigners are con- cerned. We do not wish to discuss the merits of the case at all, but will state the circumstances Which have come to our know- ledge by way of illustrating the course of action taken by the Chinese.

ance of their customs laws and tariff rulea. Much as heen lone, but much still re mains to do; Chiat must, however help herself hereafter a little more readily and a little more energetically that she has hither to dono. We have, taken her outof the cuts

and place her on the level road. We have metaphorically speaking, played the part of the good Samaritan, bound up her wounds, nursed her through hor illness, clothed her, put money in her pocket, and weapons in her hain. It is time she tried to move long in the track marked out for her by jeirogmstances she cannot control, independ oatly of our assistance and support.

Will the Chinese Govermacut take warn

The whole systom on which they work and the district where they live is wo believe well known, and it would not be impossible to point yut the majority of the men in their secure retreats at Macao; on- der such circumstances we think the local nathorities ought to represent matters to the Maçao Goverument, and pray for the ex- pulsion of the band from the Portuguese possession.

even

THE RANGERS' Cur, value 75 Taels, pre-

senter by the Mounted Rangers to be shot for by all qualified members of the Rifle Company, with the long Enfield Rifle at 200 400 and 500 yards, 5 shots at each range. Entrance $3.

Won by Private Brynell who made 20. points.

Private Findlay was second with 23, Captain Maglean and Lieutenant Cann cau de 25, at Private Milson 23. There

were 13 petitors.

THE CUSTOMS Cer, value 30 Tagla, pre- sented by the Customs Artillery Corps to be shot for by all qualified members of the Mounted Rangers and Rifle Company with the long Enfield Rifle at 300, 50 and 600 yards; shots at each range. Entrances $5 The winner of the Ranger's Cup to make 5 points extra."

one half of Victoria, which is truly disgråde to a civilized community, and rivals the most squalid Indian or Chi- nese village. A great difficulty no doubt exists in organising adequate means for ob taining proper supervision over the Arabs who live or rather exist in the wretched hovels which cover this pestilent region, as the inhabitants are essentially nomadic in their habits, and migrate wherever and whenever gain or plunder may afford a lure, for they are ucarly all professional thieyes;

It appears that two firms-one American those who have some ostensible means and the other Gorman-laid claim to a cor- of livelihood, such as pig or goht keep-tain piece of ground, which, according to fag are like the Chinese fisherms when information that has reached us, had been times are slack, and may fairly be called confiscated by plus Chinese Government, Innd pirates, for they will all join a bur-and therefore virtadly belonged to it until gle's ging when extra hands are wanted, a legal clainy could be substantinted on the and make an attack on any unguarded part of either of the other claimants. One pire Lev China once be placed under the of repeated and sincerely uttered protests of young boys are carried off into captivity telegram received vt Kintoba.

ing by the past and amend; or must a change of dynasty take place before we can hope- for a change of measures? If there is no amendment let China beware lest the change Ir is well known that the country in the may be, not a change from one family to neighbourhood of Macao has not been free another of the same or of a kindred race, from bands of robbers for many years dast; but a substitution of foreign for native rulers.

That question is now coming prominently to within the past few years plunder

Won by Sergeant Kidner who made 26 into public view and every obstacle thrown of property seems to have been their only by the Chinese authorities or poople in the object, but latterly they have been re- points Privace Brencil made 30 points, but as winner of the Rangers Cup had to way of our free ingress or egress through markably successful in imitating the Bri-make 5 points extra, and wanted therefore 32 to win. Captain Maclean and Private the country, to the intrudnotion of railroads, gands of Italy. In the midst of the con-

Fraser sach mado 24, and Lieut. Caun 23. telegraphs and other improvements of no-

fusion attending these attacks, which weThere were 14 compatitors. dorn oivilization in the way of trade, com- are told seldom last beyond an hour at force and scientific enquiry is an additionals any one time and place, search is made motive for trging England to do what she for male children in the houses of the would rather not do, & z. make herself the arbiter and ruler of China, as she has be come the sovereign mistress of India, spite

her unwillingness to do so.

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Few residents in the cast require to be told that the Asiatic confounds mercy with weakness. A concession on a point of form is by them considered as an admission of want of power to enforce it. Our own off cials who have seen something of the Chi- nese pooh pooh this idea but forget that their experience at Peking and the thirteen ports, where the settlement of foreigners is now looked upon as a normal atato of society is scarcely to be considered a guide to the opinion of the ten thousand officials and hundreds of millions of Chinese who inhabit the interior portion of the Ein-

more wealthy inhabitants, and os these at tacke are invariably made at night many

and are only restored to their parents on payment of a sum of money as ransom; mattor which is generally arranged by some third parties.

LATEST NEWS FROM THE NORTH

FROM THE SHANGHAE PAPERS.

PER STEAMER "COREA."

· THE COMMANDANT's Cur, value 50 Taels to be shot for by all qualified members of the Mounted Rangers and Rifle Company with the long Euneld Rifle at 200, 400 and Entrarice 500 yards, 3 shots at each range.

The winters of the Rangers and Cas- toms Cups to make 5 points extra.

We have been favored with the following

"On the 17th March an attempt was made on the life of the Emperor Alexander passed within two inches of his head. II. His Majesty was fired upon; the ball

Te. Deus have been performed in all the Churches of the Empire-N. C. Daily News

THREE days ago we were able to announce the arrival of the first samples of new teas from Hankow. Yesterday, tlie silk market may be said to have opened, prices for. Taalses commencing at Tls. 480 per picul. The Municipal Council have given it- structions to their engineer to cut through the bu the bund at the entrance to the Yang-king- Bu so let out the stagnant -

Ibid.

pang

Intelligence bearing date 29th April from your conch vinuli na hutly been absorbing native City, 30 miles from the foreign settio- the essence of abominations which form the ment, has been taken by Rebels, The bed of the creek. It is to be regretted that Tartar General Yuh, made off at the second some persons anticipated the action of the shot; and this official, noted for his anti-Council last night, by cutting through the has been replaced by inner dam. By doing they bave simply Chung-Lin, well known to delayed the worker as the outer section was

of the said firms, however engaged the ser-protection of the great treaty powess, and Subscriptions have been invited for the vlecs of certain Olinese Braves to keep the there may be soins cliance of her regene purpoas of publishing a map of the leland fand in dispute free from the building operation. There is but little fear of a desire of Hongkong, and the Chinese territory for rations of its opponents; while they in for territorial aggrandizenient springing up

THE edition of the Western portion of one fifty miles round it. Great difficul- in turn commenced their own battle by en-

with, at least, tires of the great treaty the Chinese city is deplorable; nothing could ties seem to have stood in the way of the garing lorché with, it may be presumet, a

powers. England, Russia, and the United possible bo worse than the picture given in author in gaining the necessary information, sort of gumbrat commission to keep all States have each territory more than enough the report of the Sanitary commission. Franco is the No workder disease and death aro around for it appears that the villagers in the moun- strangers away from the cateted spot. It to satisfy their ambition. 'tainous districts, have an idiotic tradition is but due to the latter to state that they only country which really hungers after aus in hitny and terrible forms What is that there are deposits of gold in some of thought better of their warlike scheme and small slice of land in this part of the world. Lo be done Inspector Ellis says punish the clefts of their mountains and are very put their smureur gunboat out of commis. But even supposing that she did acquire a more severely." But who are we to punish? jealous of foreigners travelling over them, sion while the American firm according to bona fide concession of large size her in-Tho puer devila whose greatest punishment or examining then; to such an extent does the latest advices Lavo retained the services finetics could scarcely be for evil with the is that stern poverty gourpels them to live this feeling prevail, that great personal dan, of the pigtailed mercenaries whose aid they Chinese Government,

in now wretched hovels in which they are ger seems to have been incurred in carrying sought.

found | What is the use of fining those out investigations, and gaining informa Now, whichever claimant has the

who have no money 1 To send them to tion; in many instances the peasants with rights" of the question one thing is very Vira the exception of the immediate prison is to take them from a pig sty and true Chinese cunning actually feigning evident to wit the puerile helplessness of neigsbourhood of the capital, the empire put them into a palace. friendliness, so as to mislead with false infor- of the Chinese authorities. If, as coording of China is, for the moment, at peace.

Some one suggests wholesale eviction; the

of Customs, baained at the expense Superintendent ination. The most important information to that most hopeless of fictions Treaty But how long will it remain so. Not for levelling of the houses, if such they can be the Foreign Oftes, and who during 1865 whereas it will now, bave to be, which the may may be fairly expected to af- rights" they are the lords of the soil, why very long we fear. Nothing but a change called, the filling in of the site, drainage, been

Civil appointed

Commissioner,

A volunteer Rifle meeting was held at ford, will be that which will afford facilities did they tot assert that right? Why in of dynasty win over restore suficient vi

new buildings and with new buildings, new important and alarming intelligence forms Shanghai on the 8th 9th & 10th Inatanta, of the many instances which The stage of the weather materially inter for trading pirates from the bays and creeks the name of all that is oblique-eyed and goar to the goveralug powers to enable rules and a strioter enforcement of thein, we have lind, of the utter insecurity fered with the enjoyment of the day.

them to put an end to the tyranny, corrup. There is no money with which to carry out

of foreigners in China. The Oity of New- The hearing in Fletcher & Co's. Bank. on the doust to their piratical villages, which pigtailed did they not enforce the rights in-

ruptcy has came to a conclusion. Judgment are frequently situated inland, and which at herent in them as loris of the solli "Betion and misrule bat prevail throughout this plan, nor under our present idiotically chwang is barely thirty miles from the

foreign settlement at Yingtare; and when is TV learn that Air Cowie was yesterday says the universal settler in the the length and breath of China and which benevolent law would an eviction do much it is borne in mind that there is no prece, admitted by Sir Ethuund Hornby as sa at

WE present are terra incognits to the crews of cause

When a settlement of dangerous tion to it in the walls or other defan, torney and solicitor in the Supreme Court ir gunboats; for as a general rule the East"they cunt." Then, if so, why invariably results by maroly aid rebellion.

Little or nothing his lately been heard or dirty Chinese has been broken up, and roads at this time so good, that four to five he having produced his certificates and

quite open piratical junks when pursued make all sail look to them to fulfil their own share of for shore and run into all sorts of creeks "Treaty obligations," while their utter in- of the Nien-fei in the one try round about & quarter that has become an eyesore to the hours ride might bring a band down upon signed the roll.

be formed of the danger and indentations in the Coast, and if fairly ability is so patent to the world.

inhabitants of the neighbourhood is cleared it, some idea may

which threatens. The policy which Lisa ran to earth, beach their crafts and make

out, the remedy is only local and temporary been adopted by the British Government The poor people whose houses, such as they in nording aid to the Imperialists, has aff up the hills, whither from ignorance of the country it ja lipossible to follow them.

ara, are taken froin them must, according tended in a great measure to exasperate koug Myth perisiced il foggy

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