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No. 1468-FEBRUARY 17, 1868.];

TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Our columns are open to all who wish to skires the public on legitimate grounds, but do not hold ourselves responsible for the eriososes of our correspondents.

All communications addressed to this paper must

der, not necessarily for publication, but as be accompanied by the name of the guarantee of good faith.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEB. 17, 1868,

THE VERANDAHS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

imprisonmont

of

14 Such a liter

To force upon pour *ulpperkin of water"; "

here,

the Band,

way to

to a large séation of the community, wo mischief which may intimately affect tho morning affairs undergo an entire ohange. The houses for Europeans, two posterous. He asked the Sheriff to adstrations of the natives, took the nikdar

zay hope that it will provoke its own sure. Quite apart from the question of

news of alarní.

"encroachment," however, is the sings nouncing too confidently on the needless Chinaman. His character is called for, and filled in, and the foundations of the work- }, against any remarks being made by his token of farewell to one about to lend

LOCAL.

told

|

to he

all

threats of Napal with the utmost indifcompletely her ovary toue, ber every look, to be graced with a flagstaff on the top; Mail of the 13th. He was at a loss to ference. Should they persist in their being faithfully reproduced in Home Sweet with another one erected on this side of understand why Mr Whyte appeared at wards, the number two satellite of His "All Cargo on board," and, shortly after- determination to treat the Nepalese ás Home. We hear that Mr Maxactt 'drifts Whampoa, the telegraph between the two all, as he had certainly had no locus start Phosphorescency issued from his private tributaries, and the latter attempt to his friture wandering, wo wish him evory The constraction of a couple of light-houses the report, Mr Whyte stated in explanation boos festooned with Crackers, which made hence shortly to Hongkong, whore and in places will be an established institution, or night to appear whatever. According to residence, preceded by coalies bearing ban carry out their threat of a hostile visit to

between the Barrier and the First Bar Pa-of a question that the Crown would acizo complications will occur about the time THERE are many singular decisions given talk to that effect, nothing of a tangible upon what authority his learned friend had supported by one or two friends, and the

hill, it is probable that song fresh success, and crowded houses,

goda, is

is also on the tapis. Beyond a vague debts due to Mr Vancher: hedid not know of the revision of the treaty. Whether from the Magisterial Beach, which often nature in yet known with regard to the

vourable or otherwise to foreign views escape the eye of the most attentive reader blowing up of the two Rocke. It our such done so. The writ of exterit distinctly lays secretaries of the public institutions.

it down that the Sheriff shall examine, and he walked majestically. THE CHINA MAI, it may be difficult to say, but if left to of the daily journals; and which are no undertaking is really in contemplation, it he was not so sure if oven tho

along themselves the Chinese will probably sooner noted than forgotten, Some weeks is to be hoped that the necessity of en- General land so or if or in the attorney graciously bowing to the Chinese shupans, find themselves in an awkward position as a soldier of “bad”: character was trusting the job to professional men w his learned friend had done. Mr Whyte of brass, buttons, and con- boatmen &, who mustereda Will Great Britain or other countries violence" on a policeman, and strong proofs being blown up the row of "shanties and is interested, and seriously interested; but countenance showed no emotion under the

brought up on charge of assault with not be overlooked, lest instead of the rocks may have appeared for Bir Hazeland, who fributed more crackers,

The satellite's interferet is of course the question which of drunkenness were brought forward to pack-house" hard by may be blown down: his learned friend was not in a position to trying circunstancea, but maintained a first arises a question which time only add if possible to the magnitude of the 15th February, 1888.

make such remarks, or to It is a well known law, both of nature and can solve. We have most assuredly not each of whom gave an additional colouring A CORRISPONDENT at Foochow gives the the whole proceedings, on behalf of the friends of the Customs, with whoni he

After hearing several witnesses, offence.

or to examine wit calm placidity of expression, only broken guaranteed the integrity of the Chinese.

nesses. He appeared now to protest against when he smiled pleasantly on his Chinese artificial society, that "great evils cure empire, but may yet find it convenient to the crime, the prisoner was sentenced to Recorder the following interesting inforris Crown, and two creditors. He certainly stopped to converas, leaving his less dis themselves, and as the Verandah questo do so, in company with other powers, ment, to undergo an

pay a fine of

of 50 cents, or in default

tion concerning tio Chinese Arsenal at that would not, and he was sure the Governor tinguished cortège to pursue their the treatens to become a great misace Althougla the matter attracts but little hard labour for a period of one day - The The Chinese Arsenal in progrowing mir seized to meet the wait the sign was pre- holy, toss accustomed to the noisy an

would, mortgaged debts to be. the steamer alono. The

British Consular attention in China, it possesses elements of fine was paid, and the matter rended. This

small schools anil one ship slip are already journ fatte of China. We must await the A-gaung soldier, or in other words, a mere completed, the grand (before rice fields Mr.

road along the mud below the Bund by result of pending negociations before pro- boy, is brought up for striking an inplutindated at high water is very nearly Attorney General again rose and protested tuu American Flag was to have been dipt

Whyte here. тове to reply

when the thumselves. As the steamer left the Jatty, hitherto good. He pronounced that he may thank his stars for that, and is extensive operation. The ground hdd to he had a perfect right to be whers he was, it (the Star-spangleil's) ex-representative

shops are completed. This last was an learned friend. Mr Whyte, however, and his aid to the great mission widertaken by sentenced to 3 weeks imprisonment without be filled in all round five feet high, and the and he would explain the facts to the Jury unfortunately this act of politeness could the option of paying a line. Strict justice foundations of the buillings had to be the writ of extent was granted by the Chief not have been seen from tho insy not be invariably obtainable, from secured.

secured by enormous piles and a thick causes beyond human control, but it is a layer of ballast. The Aveng was oficially although the learned Attorney General did right the Embassy, for

Justics on a nation in open

and Court; and pity that there is not some recognized code inaugurated on the 18th January last, when not consunt, he stated at t

and bad, consequently,

So by which minor offences such as the above, the keel of a steamor was put on the blocks would not appose. The writ was therefore the Imperial family been sent as Ambasss- prautical could be dealt with.

Heat ha

he good it will accomplish had a Prince of and the foundation stone of the workshops an order of the Court, and the Sheriff was dor, was laid, the Imperial Commissioner de bound to obey fit; and is the inquisition concept by competent advisers to In the case of the alleged murder, at they the Peking Government to take had to be returned by the 24th, the Sheriff to foreign usages and foreign diplomacy

puted

way to conform himself the general direction of the Arsenal, pre- could not. attend to the application of the (be would only have had to nequire the Praya West, of a Chinese coolie, by à rice-siding at the ceremony, and the native Attorney General for an adjournment. He forms of the latter, as diplomat hu would shop-master and Chinese coolies, the pri- muthorities doing their best make the sonera have been cominitted for trial at the proudings imposing. Troops and, gun pored for Mr Marty, who had a deep bave had little to less) we might have

interest at stake, who was a oreditor for

viewed the step as one calculated to com their appearance.

firing off of muskots and

gana accompanied land, who was deeply interested as one of by gongs An adjourned inquest on the body of a to himself lay a piece of the keel, and be tion save the Sheriff himself.

and oraakers. The Coinmissioner the sureties to the hund, as to his lets eo far conformed to European Customs as stands, no one had any right to take excop found in the harbor some days ago, was sing, (the Ten Thousand years Teing man Hamed George MacNiell, who was gare the ship the name of the "Wan-nieu. concluded to-day before the Coroner and a dynasty.) He then visited the mashines Hart, and which have lately strived and were set in The Captain (Kidd)

the stesmer Ajax, laid the foundation zone. The Chinese was now before him. As to Mr Whyte's Since its construction nearly four hundred touched. It is very much as if there company it. Next, in the order of beauty stated that the deceased, who was a gas Mandarins have great confidence in the examination of, witnesses, he would not thousani passengers have passed over the wore a law prohibiting the passage of comes the Pareee Oup, which consists of fitter by trade, came on board the Ajax at success of the undertaking, and co-operate { have allowed Mr Whyto to have saked any ine; but it is its traffic that most interests

and brought up thence to Europeans. schools, vagy is generate, wide, surf, n.reda for booking, the with the era de of Bighiler Hongkong as a destitute: he had hain, which owth, the Bur quirky while hole, greation which, he would not have himself line; bustitis its inflict that most interests ying & stool, fitted into the waggon The Lasitanian Onp, the Stewards Cup, ment. Olay, barkeeper at the Army and gross, and in another year and a half the Mr Vancher; when Mr Bngeland turned Pacific to the Atlantic aion of the lathrinus, unfortunate and was seeking for employ already given satisfactory evidence of pro-lanit, as representing the Crown, to examine and other treasure have poured in from the

seventy-five million dollars of

of gold, silver, procedure is an outrage upon every rule the ordinary form, but are goodcessed perfectly sober a few days before ed in French or other foreign languages. tion, and by doing so he very much assistert The shipments of silver during the last

ver the road in question. The present and chow Plute consist of goblete Navy tavern, deposed to having soon pupils will be able to attend lessons deliver-

sud

Mr Why, who conducted the exavoint of common sense, to say nothing of ma- Northern Plata niith's art...

he was found in harbor. An unaninoua At present Mon Giquel is the aule manager the Court. 18 a very handsome

verdict of "Found Drowned" was brought at the Aizonal. He hse with him half of

by the Jury.

the foreign staff (about twenty people); Mr D'Aiguabelle is expected to leave Europe with the other half in the course of the present month.

lar interpretation placed upon the ordi- nance by the zealous official whose acts may be accurately termed monuments of misplaced energy. The Section of The Criminal Sessions commence at feu c'clock to-morrow morning, but will, we the Ordinance which declares that ve bative, be adjourned immediately there Tandahs which encroach over, on, or after. No business will be done in any of

the Courts after noon, by which time it is: under any Crown land shall be deem-likely Judge Tail will bave concluded the ed nuisances, was framed evidently business in the Small Causa Court, enough to prohibit their erection in unmitable localities. But the existenco

of the verandah once permitted, it be comes a curious psychological study na to the means adopted to get the official mind iato a proper state to construe the ordi- nance in a way which interferes with the

THE RAGE CUPH.

THE ALLEOND MURDER CASE.

the time

him in

the

The race cups" this year are unusually Supreme Court. Bail has beest taken for boats were posted around with the usust $17,000; he was also retained by Mr Hazemand the respect and attention of foreig

INQUEST,

adsore, and the public have had a most favorable opportunity of ecoing them to advantage, they having been view until this evening at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s. The mist tasteful of the set is, in our opi- nion, the Fakse Cup we suppose the word "cup" must be osed generically in the

souse äilver flowür or fruit gilt base, with four smaller pieces to ac

aand ou a silver gineer (James)

Mr Whyte had anthority to speak as he bad The Attorney General said that perhaps done on behalf of the Crown.

The Sheriff said that he was compelled to

internal arrangements of Verandahs, ecase of prize which consists of a baud Jury (Measts W. J. Low and Chief motion for bis inspection: Afterwards he do what he was ordered by the writ which

while leaving the Verandahs themselves

Waggons on roads, and recalci-

beautifully chased fruit stands similar

of the

T'be

generally

milver gilt claret jug with goblets, and will, we think, rank thind in general estimation. It is much to be wished that in place of one designed for the Challenge Cup, the Race massive lurp of silver such as ie gen Committee would decide upon a set the style of the Parsee or Fakeo prizes. The ssins expenso as is now incurred for the single cup would furnish a handsome set of table ornaments, such as a centre and corner picces. We hear it rumoured that the idea is to come under discussion. The patterns and workmanship of the pieces

were disposed of by Messrs May and TU-BAY'S POLICE. Only one or two cases of any importance

Goodlake.

The Attorney General said

Sheriff

that, as

to

notice, lo carta and as to that he had nothing to do: he held that the proceedings were in order, and he declined to adjourn.

Attorney General: He objects to adjourn (Going out) 1 protest against Mr Whyte appearing on behalf of the Crown.

governments, which they will uever be its originators in Peking will very prabahiy induced to show to this mongrel affair; sni find that they have

Carted of manure a nagou land árnand To taisa a apte from the ground.

THE PANAMA RAILROAD, The N. Y. Herald says of this road

us

three years have been steadily declining.

of this Most

product amount, previous to 1868, came from the coast of South America ; but also a largo

of the country by British men-of-war, by western coast of Mexico, being amuggled ont

vorment, and shipped in knowledge and cousut of the British. Go- great part to The

comes from the Paritic

thematics, which enimolate that the great

□ includes the less. The only possible suplication of this axiom is to consider the Surveyor General in the light of a individual usually honored with an un- complimentary soubriquet, and to note that his foolish procedits involves others in a sugilar act. Had the occupants of the obnoxious verandahs been guilty of administering amateur shower baths of clean or dirty water to the passers-by, the case would have been diear "onough above noticed reflect grast, credit hat up formerly chair-bearer to H. E. the Gover-less stringent regulations than before ob For two itoms to the previous evidence. If immenso value of this short transit between

under the clatise which rightly forbids any one to make a verandah & source of annoyance or obstruction to the pub lic. But, on the contracy, no jutch com plaint was lodged against the occupiers of the houses. If a complant of this nature can be substantiated, deal with the offend er as speedily as you like. If the veran

the designers and selectors.

Ma Kontre's entertainment on Saturday evening drew a good andienos, the Gurri son Theatre being well filled. The musical part of the programate calls for something it is seldom that we have the oppo more than mere passing remark, for tunity of hearing

for two weeks.

Whyte: I do not appear on bolalf of the land via the Panama route.

the Crown

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Elsat

150,000

tons will pass. over the road. The facts and figures herein stated show the

traffic in the eleven years ending in 1860, shows a a transportation of 614,535 Attorney General: And I protest agail at 107,608 tons; and this year it is estimated tous, but ia 1888 tone it amounted to his examining witnesses, Mr Ball then re- tired; and the case proceeded..

Me Buffam, offioint assignes, added one stated that the ofice furniture realized the two oceans, and the growing importance $372.40.

it is taking as a channel for uur Atlante. Mr H. O. Caldwell stated, så attorney

For at Pacibe Malwa now quotes, good, Mr Marah, that his client made no claim transit is little yes the rains of the little known. It's rast and in- on Vancher's estate,

creasing importanen, owever, well shown by the struggle v which is for the possession of the route, Fabulous on between Ro

Haytish

and Americaŭ

A

is How Coul

TRB Friend of China says Only last Sa- was bought up for having absconded from today we received letters from Newchwang his master's employ, and having absented the coast where the bearer took passage to

overland from that port to some inclf since the 13th of January last. He Ningpo) dated the 30th of December, ou was fined $10, or in default to go to Caol of those communications running thus

Tho

Corcats have consented to allow the Toe Afong, who represented hinwell as Chinese to import foreign picco goods under nor, was charged with larceny. He had tained; and the consequence is that Curean gone into a Chinamian's house in the midle traders are buying up all the piece goods of the day (yesterday), and atolen a quilt in the place, suing at an advance on pro- and an opium pipe, valued at $5. Inspec vio

PIQUE rates. tor Langdou deposed to having seen the Taula 620-though demand is slight Beau

As the charge was clearly proven, prisoner pursued by complainant, throw Oil, Tis. 4.16 Bean Cakes, 5 pieces the quilt away, and

assault the co

T's, 3.30 Grey Shirtings; 3 cattles, Tis SIR was sentenced to one month's hard labor, Touching the Newchwang Boad mills

The Sheriff that called the attention of suns have been oflared to

Lo New Granada, which, it appears, almost expects to support thing marvellons, every note of

Fordsal the

to find two sureties of $50 auch theson & Co have wada liberal torras with they had to find what land was owned by the Government from the sale of known air introfeed into the intricate variations upon t

the next six during

Blesers 1. Platt the many wall auswer any charge

&Co. who gok out the Mr Vauche

Vaucher on 10th Nov, 1800, what land chise. So far it is months

-hold far it is probable being as clear and distinct as possible. He

aud intond sending Mr. Charles Hill, and plant, quadrillos

The brothel case, to which an old woman some time manager of their Hongque poseeased on Sept. 6th, 1867, and what was tely acessary for us to possess this short

tenements,

abso- goopla aud chattels heu to the road; and we believe it is also a inoat thoroughly accomplished was charged with having kept an unlicerad Wharf and Warchonses, to superintend and the yearly value of the same.

out from Europe to the imlies. rity brothel, was disposed of to-day by Mr May carry on the necessary works. Under sucli

Moreover, The Jury found as follows: That. My we must hold it, that we may coutral tho will zoon be un fait accompli

possession, Marino Lots 113 and 114, on Pacile, whioli trade a to-day almost entire-

atcodes our merchants should control this

Government should aid, by avery mous

musician such

His

per-

We

Mr Sharp said that the saine remark plied as to David's Trustees; they had no

laim upon Vaucher's estate.

dah is in itself an illegal erection, put up 48 Mr. Köhler in elok, was come to be flogged twelve strokes, and after this are glad to hear that Mesara Jardino, Mathe Jury to the nature of their tuding;

formance upon the

Capital

of the fran-

tre may

in defiance of well known regulations and understood to be so put up at the owner's risk of being called to account, compel i removal, and prohibit muilar of fences in future. But lot the authorities al with some little common sense, cornet player, and for execution and purity. Mr Gaskell defended the prisoner, and auspices, Bean Oit and Caks facture by Vauclier had on 20th Nov. 1860, in 1. trade of the south American States on the Mmote as may be the modisum of this article usually at the Surveyor General' dioult to believe at limos that hut two endeavored to prove that the house was unchiuery formed, it appears, in re which were three tenements valued by the ly in English manis. Undse all cingan disposal, he could surely scoure a small act of a full band was obtained alnost, somer guilty and imposed a fine of $25.gard to My H A. Ralembe; whose death, Government valutator at $600-$100, great link between the two oceans, and our

supply for matters affecting the public comfort. Were it merely to save a de partiment from becoming ridiculous, the Governor night incely appoint a sort of dfetal wet-nurse upon whose brains cheques for so much common sense could be drawn as occasion required.

Assuming however the legal right of the Surveyor General to summon those who put up "obstructions" in their verandahs, we are somewhat duvious to know whether it is intended to follow up the advantage now gained alid fine a few

we have seldom heard is a

Auperior, It was performers were

Upon the

for the

by the ingenious armagement of various instrumente under Mr Kobler's eozinan, A brilliantly executed variation upon the Flaggatel would be immediately followed by an equally effective passage on the Cornet with side dran, and Cymbal accoupani raent. Not moly is Mr Kohler able to play the various instruments, but he is a most accomplished performer each, and he

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appeared to be quite as much master of the Concertina and the incomprehensible in strument called the Rock Harmonison, as the Flageolet and Cornet. In responding that he gave ausscellent Imitation of the

to

respectable; but his Worship thunght pri-

HONGKONG URICKET CLİB.

. THE CLUB Bersus THE 738H REGIMENT:

We were

8410

in all

of the Opally to the day's stay on board, when he landed and clothing at to the valu

Manila furniture at.

was feared.

had accurred by drowning tonements at $900, one after leaving the ship Erl King in the $600, and one at $800, a one Wongpon last mouth. MrH., it

it out, This match, which was played on Satur did not leave the Ert King at all till ate with tearine Lot 590, valued at $1,200 posible, to sustain the effort.

two Lots at the Peak, value $20. On paf, resulted in a sigual victory for the got to Hongking, and thes, not until after 6th September 1867, Mr Taucher had AN AMERICAN WHALESHIP'S BOATS

'ཝཱ ཝཱཡཱཏ Reginout, attributable

valuru at $250; and FIRED INTO BY A RUSSIAN best players took passage in a vessel bound fact that many were unable to attend. Mr.Starkey made That port ho reached before the steamer $2,705.66. In company with his partner (From the New-Bedford (Mass) Standard,

MAN-OF-WAR. 34 not out, in his first innings, and left his Filipina left, aud, under the name of Mid-(Mr Blakeway) Mr Vaucher otrued, on wickets under the impresion that he was disfun, engaged a passage in a Norwegian 10th Nov. 1866, Lnt 469, on which is n

Den 17:) caught, in the second. Mr Moss was the vessel bound to faltaouth for orders. tenement valtiod at $1,900 Lote 470, 563 San Francisco announced that Capt. Enos, A week ago a telegraphic dispatel froni only other contributor of a double figure of Whether he has sinée left for that place is and 748, which coat $4,610,91. While on of bark Jara, of this port, had been ordered civilians was eminently feeble; the part

of the Club The bowling of the not known in Ohira; though it is thought 8th Sept. 1807, ha, in company with his from the whaling ground in the Ochotak Regiment Messra Price, Farrington, Turner destination struck for, it is conjectured, comprador's hands, 4218,751. 20 shares à confirmation of the action of the Russian For the most likely not South America being the partner, possessed the following:-Cash ain Sea, by a Russiau oflicer, and now we have

enveloped his movements, no one can die Trader's, par, $1,000 Furniture, to at Mallen, of ship Europa, of Edgartown, Company, par, $1,000; 1 abare China commander in a letter trout Capt. Thomas. vine. Mesura Fagg & Co., in whose firm Office, $372,40 mousy one by Capt. Car The whipa were venising for whates off he was a partner, say he had no reason

roll, $27.50; monny dug by Mr Landstein, Shanter Island, on the Hussian coast, just $120, money

ney lent to and goods purebased south of Ochotek City, where our ships have The following items are from the Shanghai by Mr David, 45,808.31; munay due by craised ever since they visited the Ochotak 7 Recorder

Sherajas

Co., $3,000; and Do. by Esta Sea.

Mellent says: By the Duplir from Hongkong, we no- rico, $84, Gross total, $27,284.48, of oticed the arrival of the French adiniral which £8,685.66 is Vaucher's personal pr

ascertain from headquarters 34 Obry, who we understand will proceed at perty, and the sum of $18,649.82 is the

2 one to Japan. De bas taken up his quar property of Vaucher & Co.

ters on board f.I.MS, Fufait

The Court then adjourned.

of the Chinese residents in Queen's Road Scottish bag-pips8, Darrowly escaping and Gibsone batted well, while Private For Why Mr Holcombe has so mysteriously |

West, in the sum of be, likewise. If deciand for its repetition. Mr Gec pocom-reat'a bowling took nearly all the Club panied on the Piano-forte, and is really wickets, Mr Turner also being well on the a fine performer, but the instrument used pot

the

ektertainment

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Cost Innings,

the erection of a partition in a Wyndham Street verandah be assessed at that rate, at what rate will some of the really dan on Saturday evening was so wretchedly Bubjoined la the score gerous erections amongst the native bad, that it was impossible for the player

be assessed? Assuming twice to exhibit his powers. The second part of D. Welsh, cGibsone, b Forrest, the carelesspeis as regards fire on the views, some of which were good, but B. D. Starkey,

M. Moss, ran out.... consisted of disfolving

W, J. Lowndes, b Forrest,.. part of Chinese as is exhibited by Euro- should recommend that the panorama of

not out. peans, will the penalty be raised? Under the Crimean War bo exofeed from the

A. B. Ridgway,

b Ternet... rary sircumstances we should foretell programme. The instrumental part of the Gray, 9th Regt,

absout hard times for some of our Chinese performance is decidedly, the feature of the H, Lucas, b Forrest,...... fellow colonists. But upon consideration evening's Amusement, and we believe that C. P. Chater, b Forrest,

e incline to think that sauce for the

Mr. Kuliler gave a concert, entirely ignor. W. Wood, abrent,... gode is not asuce for the gander in the ing the dissolving views, he would be well L. O. Masten, b Turner,...

J. Hayes, absentju Burveyor General's department, and that supported, as he really deserves.

No ballay

2nd Innings.

while she Western portion of the town Ms. Stephen Massett has reached Hong may be endangered ad libitum the centre kong, and intouds shortly to make bis must be preserved above suspicion. The debit before a local audience. In tlie public may at least be grateful that the meantime we copy the Express criticism of C. P. Chater, b Forrest,......

D. Woleh, b Turner,... Vietin selected is a legal gentleman who his farewell entertainment at Shanghai:

*Mr Stephen Massett's farewell enter W. Grey, 9th Regt., b Forrest,. tainment at the Lyceum

vocum Treatre last cyon W. Wood, run out...

H. Lucas, b-Turner,

probably do his best, by appeal, to

13

We hear by the steamer Filipine that the wreck of the P. & 0. steamer | Niphot together with the cargo was suld at auction for the sum of $400, a Chinamian being the

a reliable native source, we hear

a

Pl

it

the Russian Government has a right to pro hitit Americau ships from whaling in the bay. 4-party of Russians have established

fishery here

re ashore, and a Russian

ared steamer has been here and ordered all the skips

Buys he is authorized to respondent of the Shanghai Recorder!

The following is from an occasional cority. I do not know the stormers' use. drive us off, bike cannot show his autho

Yoy

KEWKIANG.

แพ

will probably have beard before this I have not seen him yet, but he les fired

of New-Bedford. I shall not leave unless

68 ing perintssion to foreigners to work the regard to the burglary at this port, turned he fires into me, but should not like to come that the Chiness Government intend grant reaches you, that my anticipation with upon one ship's boats, the bark. Endeavour, Coal-mines in the Si-Shan, near to Pekid. out incorrect; wonderful to Tulate,

Advices to hand from flankow to the 6th he was not aware that the house he had we get here. I do not believe he has bad -

that we declaring

8th Taoti quietly apologized,

Instant, state that news has been received

here another season it we cannot whale after

I there overland to the effect that the Rebels broken into was inhabited by a Britials any instructions from the Russian Govern 3 in Shantang are marching towards that anbject, and administering a healing plas.ment, but think he acts on his own respon

ator in the shape of $100, Immense Audoa sibility at the instigation of the parties in- juuotion with the Mahoujeans in Kangsch

terested in the shore fishery, who doubtless

paka atop to vexatious and aimless pro ing was, considering the miserable evening.R.D. Starkey; e Farrington, b Forrest, I place, and that they purpose making will, no doubt, accrue to the worthy ropre desire to make a monopoly of the business. O and Shonki towards, the summor. The sentative of Great Britain, for having 1am determined, to whale it the rest of the

at

edings, even if the eventual result is avere fairly attended by an audience who, A. B. Ridgway; b Turner,...... ricet enforcement of the law passed at by their applane and by that labesonder W. J. Lowndes, a Gibson, b Forrest,... 3 Boo-Wang has been killed in and engage officials; a victory which has not given him bygone period of Hongkong annals

NEPAL

has of Inte

to make Lyceum performances so unples M. Moss, not out, sant to the more quietly disposed members! Hayes, bTurner,

the rowdy

ment with the Imperialists. A foreigner who was with Li Footai's forces was cap- atured.

25

of our Community, evidently appreciated. Maafen, st Boddam, b Turner,.....

Inn ládian papers last to band give us the rich humor of the Lecture. The pro- Leg Byes 2; no balle

f

e farther particulars of the doings in gramme commenced with a song When the

Moon on the Lake is

al, whence, as we have already noted, musto both by the

bearing,"

Words and

7BAD 220-lat Innings. Sam by Tom Hood, P. Lasy, Obater, b Luwades,... on of seniling an expedition to Peking and the well known Old Arm Chair, were Ft. Collier, b Lowndes..............

Jang Balindoor has announced his intent as the Ballads former Thin, a well

SHERIFF'S COURT, HONGKONG. INQUISITION-In re VAVOHER's Fersonal Estate.

(Before M. 8. Torony, Esq,"

and a

a Jary) February 17, 1868.

113,

and see that

see, and it be dra into a snip or hosta, gained such a vistory over the native more tranble than the dictating a couple we sail under will protect

I think our Uncle Sam and the good old fag of dispatches, no doubt excellent of their kind judging from the produced upon the mind offset they are paid for all damages, the Taotaí. Had as much boer

energy shown fortner A RHODE ISLAND clergyman lately illus pocasions, foreign prestige might have now trated the necessity of corporeal punishment been at a little higher

bero, premium but for the correction of if the Consul allows himself to

depravity, juvenile publicly with the remark that "a child, when once insulted in the streets, and passes over the started in a course of evil conduct, ia like a Insule, his countrymen cannot reasonably incomotive on the wrong track-it taken expect that he should demand for them the switch to got it off"

be

to bring the Uhinese Government to a sweetly sing, and gave great pleasure to all H. Gibsone; c Turner, b Lowndes... 16 of the courtesy due to an independ present. The feading from Dickens, Bob J. W. Badden, 1 bw, b Lowndes,...... .0 state such as Nepal. The Bombay Cracht's diner, though given with great Ft. Forrest, e Mackenzie, b Ridgway... 25

This was an adjourned sitting in the what he gonsidera uncalled for in his Ridgway... 11 inquisition as to the Writ of Extended, the registration fees, and look pleasantly on le state that the hostile preparo precision, occupied, if we may be allowed to H. Gunter

NAPOLEON WEER yury awkward dancer. one of the Nepalese against the Thibet. Jay so, a trifle too much time, and did not. Hill; b Ridgwayein first sitting of which took place on the 19th. their different grievances. One of these, diculous postures. On leading her to a sent

W. J. M. Price, b Starkey....... 27 the personal cetate

they must be content to pay their On one occasion he danced with a countess of E Α. Vuncher, have been suspended for the prosent, London and in Salt Lake City, with the H. D. O. Farrington, & Ridgway,

who could not conceal her blushes at his ri 17 Crown; Mr Whyte, instructed by Mfr Gas Mr Hughes so much credit in your imus of forte is not so much in dancing myself, as

Attorney General

appeared for the the Bungalow affair, for which you give he remarked, "The fact is, madam, may kell, appeared on behalf of Mr Marty, 31at ult. has not been softled by hint so in making bitters dance."

FEW PRIVILEGENA gentleman, being

down so well .aj

Artemis Ward's aketalen

The Goerkta embassy to Puking is at a latter of which she stooing's annsement J. F. Turner, not okt

Tho

as you

the result of a reference to the Chines shines it in his Recitations, Beautifat Byea 6; Leg Byes 4 Wide Balle 13, 25 administrator of . Garration' ¡Estate; and the original shareholders here are fur | asked by a lergyman why he did not attend

e called Tatsin Der, where it awaits terminated. In our opinion; however, he Pt. Valentine, b Ridgway, Kaporer as to its advance to Peking or of the evening. His imitative power is also

Sword and the Fagabonds,

being

the gems

188

te to Khatmando. It is somewhat most extensive, and remembering, as most

ular that no news of these movemente af at da as well, to recont visit of Madans Ous Cauton correspondent writes-A look been received from Peking, the gov- Anna Bishop, few who were present could out of babylonic height is in the course of tament of which appears to treat the fall to perceive that Bis Massett hit her off construction here by the Customs, which is

satisfactorily

appear to think at. also for Mr Hazaland.

least the The Attorney General rose sad said that from being of your opinion. did not even know that the writ of extent ought to be, madorable in the ausis of no servant ?? he appeared on behalf of the Crows; he

the evening prayer meetings, said he could The afternoon of 31st ult. will be, or not leave the uhildren. What, have you was granted until he saw it in what appeared this settlement. About 2 pm, the melo- have two gerrauts, who keep the house and "Yes," he replied, we to be a rory acqurate report in the China dious whistle of the Thai Yama annonneed board us, but we are allowed for privileges,"

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