OMARCH 2, 1808.
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"FICE NOTIFICATIONS.
CLOSE
HAL & YOKOHAMADZU
gerica Imperialer stcamer LIEX" at 5-P., To-mor- he 3rd Inst Correspondence posted in the night box un AL on Wednesday, the 4th at which hour supplement- its for these places
will be
AMOY & FOOCHOW UGLAS on Thursday, the
stant, at 10 AM.
DER DESPATCH.
bai and Yokohania, Per Wednesday, the 4tli inat, at
Amoy and Foochow -Per sday, the 5th inat., at 11
EST SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
ally, Americanship, 813, kok, Jan. 3, Bielinese. finers, Spanish barque, 25, anila, Feb. 21, General Co.
Bouncer, H.B.M gun-boat, Bay, Feb. 28.
rake, from Chong Chow. DEPARTURES »
Cedars, for Yokohama. hy, for Burgkel,
idge, for Saigon, &e
CLEARED.
PASSENGERS.
Mail Steamer Hooght villes, Mceara Forues, Heard Jubrest, Cierra, Oyinen Ba nd family, Vegnerie and Gre-
Mr Dupont Penjamin pore-Biasars Cirio, Mock ek Pali, Caneflás, Frced, Cuar-
Alagede, Fernandez, Aguerie and
220
Messia Hernitt. Mel- Suors de St. Paul, Andrien
s de Cassinat, Thonison, Fer-
Chinese
Ú
dia, Mears Gherry, Faus
Grapet, Marnife, Chu“ Boreriani, Maurice, Taylor, gano, Sampurin and Seward,
129 — H. E. Moukoulares, buri, Hibino, Souburrcnzima, Kitarouro, Messs Bush and -Japanese sohitura and 5 ger-
JFFING REPORT.” Lique Minerta, from Manila, satier and light wide and th and 25th Feb., when had OS XE. and heavy cen, then light .. wind fill arrival
Siton Custerus Daily Return.)
ester, loading for London,--
scs Chin Ware.
as Preserves.
kgs. Spudries,
Cance.
feared for Tientein,
Fles Fana.
дьев Таль.
ge White Fugard
ses Sugar Candy."
sea Trabuco.
ckages Sundries**
PATIONS.
ONO, 2nd March, 1808.02 tha, New, ... $700?!
naren, New,
site,
Old,
Old,
Exchange.
the sight
0724
685
Note.
705
3 days sight, Ra, 219
3 days sight, Rs. 218h
3 days' sight. Bank, less 14!
7.dwts. B.,
...9pur pre ... per a pre. ...23.80 gut feel tech,23.55:2
Teique,
vereigns,
4
Shares, 40 per bare lock, Old 25 per cout pos New, 16 per cent po Shares, Old, 16
#do
cent ma
27 per cent dia,
New, 3
Siures. TemperatureN
kong, 2nd March, 1868.
..
30.002 80.014
ermometer, 14
Rgr...
60
64.008.0
01.0 630
-69.0
58.0
gr Bayes
anon Grou, 1.04
-68.0
br
above, **:1.02.
E
N.A.
"... 10:
No. 1480-MARCH 2, 1868.
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Our columns are open to all who wish to address the public on tegilimate grounds, but de lots of our corresponden's she
opinions
All communicatima adiressed in this proper becompanied by the name of the uter, not necessarily for public etimi, but as o guarantee of quod fuits.
THE ODING MAIL.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1868.
COLONIAL PROGRESS. We have already alluded to the general activity mosuifeated in the building ope rations of the colony, and have accepted their as an overwhelming refutation of the Delancholy forebodingy to which a larga section of the residents gave them selves up some time ago. It is impos-
witness the efforts being made to restore the havoc caused by the late fire to refuse
LOCAL,
---
The
Tur Band of the 73rd Ragt, will performi in the Publio Gardens ou Tuesday, the fra March, commencing at 6.30 PM. following is the programme -- OVERTURE. L'Ilalanin Algieri, Rusin QUAD... “Morgano.” ⠀ Hertel SELECTION, La Somuambula Bellini VALSE,
Kate Kearney Cante. GALO...“ No reat, no punce, ".......Doppleri,
1. Troy, Band Seryl., Cordinator,
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Court is adjourned, and I will atata the reasons to another quarter.
molt to
The
THE NORTH.
fira ou the
rumour.
Froud
purposes,
of,
Would
ELL dis
30th Jan.-Tho Moniteur states that the attitude of the Great Powers shews a con- currenos in the present mallitory dispusi
tion
intervention with the
the The
Question.
glish language. In our own tonging all Morning Post denies that the Viceroy,
to
by the Oriental Bank, is all subscribad for, The report of the London and Westminster Bank unnotices a dividend of 16 per cent. Bank, 7 per cento; kordon Joint-Stook, for the half-year; The Union Bank of
Union of Manchester, 8 per cent.;
12
15
City
per
cent.; Manchester and County, 8 per cent; older Nation of Discount Giance, no dis
Pinay, 15
sible for the most careless observer to stand that Bir Dane, deting Superinten-nore than pail the purchased ratified at the idens intended to
buken mediately and removing the Import duty mouth, although comparatively moderate,
a cordial acknowlealgement that the more hopeful tone maintained in these columns.
absence of inflexion and conj
part with his services altogether. In this way we think that little importance can be On the application of M Whyte, on attached to a primary objection raised by behalf of the prisoners, bis erday said some who plead the uncertainties of com that he would do at this tonight, Engilithers in the choles at on ports, as indices of titulos o citiem Prussia seaty of Mieckien- and pestelul symptoms. Franco ha tate the bailing out of
The Sasions therefore stand adjunted colloquial dialects to be selected as the ou brigh Negotiations are being carried on
of one of the
of the Commercial until Wednesday, at 10 o'clock.
foot of laborious and yet unprofitable study for & Commercial Treaty between austria foo much
as soon made of the differences and the Zuiverein about commute. The of Chineas dialect by the
side of Mount Vesuviva has given way of a co
which they accomplishments fain make out to be m
during the present eruptions and numerous (From the Shanghai Recorder)
rent; International per in the power of but a HM, S. Syisio, which arrived at Shang-favored few. These magnified listinétions turned Queen's evidence, and
5 per A houses have been buried,
has cent. General Credit,
6 per cent.; Now. disclosed the Cousolidated Disccant, 7 per cent; and We are requested to state that No: 19.of hai on the 19th Feb from Japan, bring aware of incomes in four Egures of £
bave e long surved as excuses for the indolent Feninu plot for the release of Burke,
Thames **The China Panch" will be delivered to telligens that the Mikado has agreed to
sand Bersay Insurance, 15 per cent subscribers to-morrow afterngon.
the Ministers ultimatums to punish capitally The difficulties of the Chinese lingunge, been debating on "Press Lig. M. Thiers Railway Loan will be introduced by
31st JaiThe French Chambers have per annum. A five per cent. Hungarian the officer of Bizen's: Troop, who ordered so far as it needs to be acquired for eum advocated the liberty of the Press The London and County Bank, Manchester the Tis guntmats Drake and Bouncer have been his
marcial or interpretarial в Киторевив. We were informed postering that news appear before a steady purse of ordinary doing good service against the pirates.
Minister for the Interior declared that there Markets: Gray shirtings, 7 Iba, 78 6d to They left on the 28th February for Castle had been received from Puxin to the effect strengths. The first thing that strikes the was a tendency on the part of the Press to 78 91; 8 lbs., 98 td.; Yaru, 16-24, 11d to
of defonce wer 121; 28-32, le to ls ląd. Peak Bay, and then went to Prep Bar, that the Rev. Mr Thomas was still alive in advanced student of the spoken dialect is necessary. The Standard denies she Vice where they landed a company of small art the Curea, but was kept a prisoner. Upon the want of that suggestiveness of tlie sense: men and captured too junks, one of which enquiry however, we regret not to find leia of She words attered, which characfutines for of Egypt having made an offer regarding was unisually well found in warlike stores, statement coulirmed, and it appears merely the cham wol distinctileas
Abyssinian
SAIGON COMMERCIAL any; the even for a Chinese pirate. Che erews
The following is Messra Hausbild & jumped overboard on the approach of Be
Report of the Shanghai Steam Navi thu archaic renante, and grammatically, had ordered the withdrawal of his February, 1968.
the representation of Lord StaLSörnsen's Circular, dated Saigon, 25th units. On Sunday they went on to Tye gation Company, Intel 3 Doe. 1867, it if for which phonotic reformers of war Troops from Massowál. Ip Bay and thesice to Cling Chow, but the most satisfactory nature. The prolita palling would fan do away with, are au
1ss Feb-An Abyssinian Envoy has arrived learned nothing of importance. We under of the Company during a single year have waily helps to a partial
of the at Cairo.. Advices from New York state With the that Congress has passed a bill repentitig dont of Police, accompanied the expedition last, unesting
which
(repealing) the internal of Consuls is taken place in are accomplished by linking together broken meeting
on Colton Hankow, with reference to the failure of down fragments of word, all having a on Foreign Cotton from the first November, the Customs Bik, owing the foreign meaning, we are left at
at the
mercy of idiom 13ik Feb.-The Times says that it is pro (chiefly British) morchants upwards of and tone. If you miss the inenting of a posed to offer the Post of Financial Moin- $40,000. The upshot of that inceding was, Chinese sentence, it is hugeless to quic
attempt
ber of the Council of India to Tuontai refasod
to do anything towards get Two words: used in most instances to Saturday last accompanied with
aru nade bing the foreign merchants sighted; and give distinctness to att ides expressed in of life and property. It is stated that the 18 consequently that they will have to stand Chin
Obtuese amongst oxlinary people The French Expeditionary Corps at Rome lins 14 by their IDEson without any chance of re first may be unnoticed, or misapprehended, bron reduced to a single division.
divas,
but the second rallies the houring of the
greater portion of the grain required for the Zouls, 3rd Jan.-Sie Robert Napier has shipping ther in Harbor bad been con- 12
(Front the Evening Express.)
person addressed, and confirms the uncar remained at Zoula until Senate was propertracted for, and the demand thereby caused, By Official Notification we notice that inain meaning of the phrase.
ly provisioned but he starts to-morrow, abuted, dealers became willing sellers at re- o consequence of ail
In fact, all the suggestiveness of our own and the advance Brigale is expected to reduced rates and prices receded to $1.28. ! agreement made between. General Legendre, the U.S. Consul at Amoy, English tongue is to be met with in the Seusfe on the 26th. The Railway is open At this figure the market has bean steady and Cho-ki-tali, the Chief of one of the Chiness written chatnctor,, which is, as Dr to Koomayico, and Telegraphic communiovor sincs end is likely to continue so until savage tribes on the Coast of Formosa, the
Morrison
relaks,
written medium cation extends to Sooroo. 6 exhibition of
The Officers' MOTISER gft. 7 in. by airy vessol in distrus, will secure the composition of the few simple arbitrary servants are allowed. Followers are to bu
have been filled. kong succour and aid of the savage tribe, 28-the
which to express ideas, in characters,
Supplies from the interior begin now to that particular spot.
reduced to not to convey sound, are like the fetters of Captives has been record He though
minimum News from the arrive more freely than hitherto, and it is tion. Out laters of fo alphabet are rejoicing in the prospect of the success of will become available. Should this provo an alphabet, capable of infinits combina Durownber, when they wer to the end of asserted in good authority, that in the tion."
month of March more than 300,000 picula stabals of sound, what does, immediately is trustastory and the epidemic among the their unsatisfactory stato so as not to allow whilst the Chinese cher the Expedition. The health of the Troops tras and the murkets in China contiune in aura are apprehended by the quick sense of sight animals has almost ceased. Major Grant, of shipments being made thither with any
Chinese uttered show The
syllables are names of
of C., B., symbols, and not names of things, whilst to Kasai, and with an invitation for Kassad dently predict, that ere long our w
has proceeded with friendly letters. reasonable chance of profit, we may confi our words are intended to be directly sigui to visit Sir Robert Napier. The Bengal will have to s
accept much lower prices. COTTON PLON GooDs.-Our stocks have
FORD
CRICKET.
PERTYSUTEK RECT, V. H.M.S.. -
RODNEY.
This match was played at Hengkong on
A
Enginple.
on
Our last report was under date of 28th ultimo, since then we have received advices from Hongkong extending to the 12th fast,,. and from Singapore to the 22nd idem.
Bice-Supplies in the earlier part of the werd quite sufficient to satisfy the demand, which prevailed for Europe and the Manri- tins, and the market sheet symptoms
but, when operations
of
fleet
downwardessels of our Hongkong **
has been justified by the event. Cant the 27th February, and was won by the if we are riguy informed, simply that tho regall the words, as they give no cine. There was a terrific Gale is lose were commenced, our dealers becants firmer
has not yet entirely superseded Hong kong as a commercial centre; Macao las not yet risen from the moral alough in which she has of late years been sunk to the
proud position of being the British com mercial head quarters in China; while the arches of the Oriental Bank are still
a far as ever froin being deserted, and
have rauch more to do with net profits
than
“Eisleruen's nets.” That we should
73rd Kegt, by 54 ruce,
H. Cihsone, b Baldwin..... Corp Lacy, ran
b Hammetty.. W. F. Hill, Helt.
7380 Azer.1st Innings.
. Genter, run ont
W Boddars,
rud on,... I-DO. Farrington, U Baldwin,..
W. S. M. Price, b Baldwin,
Turner; b Baldwin,..
W. H. Preston, Bot out, P. Griffiths, Bammert,.. Sergt. Blund, b Hammett,
Byes 19, Widea
Total,.....109
feel gratified at the absoned of any down-11. Gibione, b Huse,.......
2nd Innings ward tendencies in the prospects of the Corp Laoy, Dammell, b Horapool...
Ganter, Horspool,
Hil, a Haminett, Horapool,
b
I. W. Boddam, hit wicket, b Roso,...
for leaning the and prices advanced to middle of the month
$1.3
1.35. Towards the
bhowever,
ben
the
a red silk dag 2 ft. 9 in. by 1, founded on priuiles of button, or baggage has been greally restricted, and you more of the vossels destined for Hong-
H. M. Consul at Fonchow, in reporting this s to the British Minister, says, It re- 17 mains to be seen whether the other savage tribes on the Coast of Formosa will be likely to follow the example sot them by the tribe, under the Chief Chi-ki-tuh, and will meray to our shipwrecked seamen thrown
H
colony is but natural. Still nors are H glad to observe some tangible proof of the truth of our remarks, it frequente. Farrington, e Hammett, b florspoof 18 on their coast." Formusa beinga rather large, leant of the thing, whose nature is partly Coolies brigado is rapidly recovering from
VS. M. Price, Hammett, 5 Ногироо! J. Turner, & Hammett, h Rose,
Ft Grifithe, & Bicomfield, b Rose,.. W. H. Preston, Rose,
Sergt. Bland, not out,.....
Byes 30, Log Byes 2, Wides 8, Total,
HMS. RODNEY."-1st Innings. Hansmett, & Prics,lion
Burney, Lacy, Tuiner..
happens that the docey of a place is so gradual and imperceptible that the croak- logs of evil prophets appear even to those who partly share their opinions as almost uncalled for. They too fancy there is some- thing going wrong, but are unwilling to give expression to a feeling of distrust, and despite their conviction dislike to be reminded of mucniable facts Happily for Hongkong, those who believe in its entinted prosperity can poíut to visiblu proofs of then assertions, and one of these F.
1bw, b Frien,..... proofs at the present moment is the Ser. Willinzon, eBill, b Turner, efforts to which we have above alladed. Woodlands, & Price,. to remove the traces of the late confin Sh.V. Nepean, not out,. gration, by the substitution of more in- posing looking, substantial and conve atent buildings than those consumed. iu the latter part of last year,
The decay of material prosperity in cities is, as a rule, first manifested, either by an unwillingness to devote fresh ner-
H
F. W. Sanders, run out, ........
Bloorafield, b Turner, Rosé, & Gunter, Turner,
Baldwin Hill, b Turner,:
A. Crosbie, o-Lacy, ruer,
Bres: 5.
J.
and Instags.
Hammett, b Gunter,
Total,
W Sanders, and is Gmiter, -F. Barney, run out..........
Rose, banter,
Blondeld, Price, ) Guster, Hotspool, b Price Price
gies and fresh capital to the restoration. Of what has been irrecoverably destroy ed, or a decided difference for the worse in such restorations de may be effected. The owner of the destroyed portions, he be a capitalist, lias a choice afforded him of marking his convictions as to the probable prosperity of any place by either! investing fresh money in its renovation, or of taking his capital elsewhere to what he may consider a more rennerative market. A walk to the West end of Queen's Road will demonstrate most.com- pletely whatistheconviction which obtains
1. Taldwin, ran out,.. Sergt. Wilkinson, and by Gunker,. C. O. Woodlands, & Canter, Sergt. Neplan, not nut,..............
rosbie, Price, Gunter,. Byes 4, Leg By Wires 2.
Total
SUPREME COURT- (Before the Hoo. the Chief Justice.) March 2nd, 1868.
20
marinera in diatresa.
min
where extraordinary precautions are taken
Island, it would have onhanced the value of this Notißontiunt, is far us inastors of vassals indicated by the word pronounced. The the fover which proved so fatal during the in distress are concerned, if some information peenliar flexibility, and therefore greater voyage, as to the whereabouts of Cho-ki-tuh, and advantage in intelligiblity, of the alphabetic bis tribe, and bean given, nothing in the languages is auparent.
To understand a
EUROPEAN SUMMARY, whole notice from beginning to end, ahow Chinese word quickly a
and thoroughly, the(From the London and China. Express of ing the partiilar spot on this savage
mind has to rau back apon the
symbolic 82 const, at which succur and aid may be charecter, which must be vividly reculect
18th January.) looked for by
COURT.-The Queen reminius at Osborne, ed, and then the notion is recovered from We hear that Captain Frelager lias the remembered composition of the churno- any been transforred to the Meandoah, thatter. This consideration of what we under 20bing a vesael of a higher class than the stand to be the nature and relation of the
dabart
antil now commanded by him. Chinosoapokon and written.
d written language, pointa 14 Cup Hatfield, who brought the former vessel bera, taking tomporary command of the Ashuelot, which will leave here for Hunglong to-morrow morning.
Capt. Frebiger is now the second in com mand the Viilin Scot
12
0.
11⁄2
best augmented by the arrival of some largo parcels per da Maria from Singa pore and as but a moderate demand pre- vailed, holders made concessions and hence
aro slightly
lower is our lant month's quotations.
$2.83; Grey Shirtings 7 lbs $2.30 a We quote: Grey Shirtings 84 The $2.80 T. Cloths & lbs $1.80 a $1.85; T.
a
to protest Her Majesty from Fonian out-Cloths 5 iba. $140 a 81.40: T. Clutha 4
THEAK:
FRANCE-Active preparations for war is $1.20 $.55; Irish Linen No. 150 out the actual dishculties of the case, ang are going on throughout the country 32.30 Trish Linen Nix 120 82.20;-3 months gests the acquisition of the written sy prevail regarding the Abyssining Expell
Much
jealousy and uneasiness seems to
Teslit.
TONNAGE,Our Chinose dealers not bay- and enforces the cars with which idim and tone nuust be employed to communicato
tion. The independent press is trouted intelligibly
with the clucated meinters of
twith great severity. The weather has
For a a tims. As to the
prevails. ignorant NORTH GERMANY.--Arrangements are in
Federal
been
·fore naturall Squadron and lias there the community amongst who are Hensually colti, and great destitution under review, was on Europuan account.
and
succeeded to the Shesimuloaked of this people, with ishont progress for the mobilisation" of the ther Hongitong engagements cancelled and
recently varated by Comedore God, as we have unfortunately most to do, it is rough, who after Admiral Bell's death, as septor Flag oflicer on the stating, removed very evident that all there difienities must bo increasel on botli sites, and the careful to the Hartford. Capt. Frohiger's command extende from Ningpa to the Gail of Pulchili, study of the ulinities of the kingunge ren- and it is reported that he will very shortly dered a necessary but perfectly praticable take the Shenandoah to the Coras to make
Chineze Shean-sons hayo a perfect horror enquiries into the fate of the passengers and crow of the General Sherman (some of of teaching the very colloquist talk of the whom are Vagitely reported to be still people to their feroigu disciples Tilis is 1 sorviving), or at any rate to endeavour to partly from another case, namely the close oblin, if possible, some pront of their connection of the low colloquial with slang death, and the recovery of their bodies: ani dant. This is one of the minor causes
the i
A
army, but the tono of the official culars are published regarding the trade press is peaceful. Some interesting parti. of Hamburg
the rato. of fres
поте
as yet resumed shipping to China, near- all business transacted during the month Some of the vessels chartere l at Hongkong were re-chartbre
here
at a ass, others had
charters to Manzinius substituted for them
all rates.
por Tor urce tessels were take up for Korope at
ies. Nearly all the
, curls, AUSTRIA-A meeting of delegates from loading for. Hongkong on charteror's no stan Diet will take place at Vienne ou ar several of them being already for the Austrinu Reicherath and the Hungn.count, will be donateled within a fortnight, 19th. The Notre hus arrived with the ndeinurrage. Arrivals from Hongkong have of bite been on a mailerate scale and remains of the Emperor Maximilian
RUSSIA--Some Queasiness is said to here are only three versuis iu pori seeking, prevail at St. Petersburg as to the attitude all the rest are under engagement or li souras of leading. The season being now Eastern question.
rather far HOLLAND
For Booh service as this Capt. Frebigere apparent strangeness and unintelli of England and Franes with regard to the far-advanced for shipments to the
is as good a inau as could liars been select gibility of words boken in the street, as
ars cargoes will be purchased for that fantitius, we do do not expect that many port. Our Esport business to Europe be ing on the decline, will not absorb any very
ciani propriety for servico in India. the talk which is spoken, and only under his statement on the 20th, which is expected so that large stocks must very shortly Iraty: The Finance Minister will make great portion of our next month's supply, stood by the native who has never confront to comprise an increato in the taxation asennintats and our Chiness be again in a but a confusel jangle of suds which vither
a foreignor before, and hears noting 190 millions of franes, a loan of 100 millions Pond we therefore be favored with
to ship to China.
9 of: A goad sailor and energetic afliver, if distinct from the solemn, stately, and pro-have caused uausal osoitement, our The impending elections any one dould take tlie Shenandoah therops seulennes larut from the mouth of the ironclads and some monitors are to be built and find out the information requiral, he teaghers. No tours, nor entreaties will elicit 71 will.
from these students of Confucian We learn that the Rt. Revd. the Lord Bishop of Victoria left for Ninggo on the Bilth Lab. from wlienco ho was to visit Hangehow and the Missionary stations in the
Ningpo Distret returning to Shanghae 800cho kina inte a more stupid stolidity on the guarantee of the ecolesiastical prodontinuance of odorate arrivals from The Court met at a few minutes after
in about a fortnight.
provoke a house-laugh. Another difficulty obredo
tperty, and the cassion to a company of the Hongkong during next month, we live ut ten o'clock, when the lion. the Attorney duces the helief that frosts, this wintett The present mildness of the season in
is the existence of doubtful words, which monopoly The eruption of
vius continues to increase. rd The conflagration was so extensivo General introduci Mr N. J. Hathon, any rate, Ray i be omsidered at an end, wristen, language from which the early in the French Cump at Civita Vecchia fiready market and be able to secure
nu proper existence in the
donut but that incoming vools will meet that an ample chance has been afforded brister-at-law, from London, and pro-And if this is the case, judging from onqui vocabulary of the foreign student is diplomatic dificulty has occurred between PAPAL STATES--There has been a mutiny formed of different nationalities to deduced the documents necessary for his monstrate their opinions by practic dission to practise in the Supreme Court that we have that, burinol supply of ice, for accusarily drawn. The mere accidentalomatic dificul Had it been one or two houses, it is easy application, remarked that Mr Hannon treated, theadvisability of impurting a stock news, is fatal to the proper sense of the a resulation reinstating Mr Stanton as War here. His Lordship, while granting the would the suramer, will not go far. Wo tegnaportion of uns constantly linked would therefore strongly impress on all in- to understand that circumstances would would sign the rolls of the Court mid
for purposes of emphatic distinct bou discovered in the few conspiracy has UNITED STATES The Senate has passed by some of the early steamers from the phrase intended to be employed, so slavish
Secretary,
in the minds of the Foreign aid Chinese ewhters of the houses to recently destroy
hard
4
'ontifical army.
with
rates.
make it more profitable to rebuild over attend to the other matters of form neces-North, in anticipation of our inevitabla y do they depend upon the mere hearing the of Coneral Grant has yielded Singapo Ferucis, 322 tons, to Mauritius
Wa
the ground than to allow it to lie waste, zarys to identity, do; and he (the Obief what, for now that so large nateur fleet is of the ear. But here we have a spinte, equal to that Justice) was sure that the gentleman now cagaged in the Bertsin Trade, ien from cupied by a moderate sized village, in admitted was fully aware (in tact, ho need that quarter could doubtless be lait down
to
which labour and capital are doing hardly mentiit) that he entered upon here in-derately enough. The mild wintgeheel a form of language, of which Grant to the Presidency is considered
utidst to restore the edifices consumed
by the devouring flies Everywhere
on the site the visitor will see enormous
+3
the duties of a fairistor, and nothing more.
Ho
we have experienced portends a long and usually hot summer, at least su say the weather-wise Chinese, and it would be he well at onga to make some provision for what, under those circumstances, will be a necessity rather than a luxury-
In
ig
are reported from the South of Ireland,
but
in
Dutch, Johannes Martinis, (original obar-
er to Hougkong cancoliet) 745 tons, to
Subjoined we and a list of Charters con- oludul since our list :-
French, Fabhima, 786 ton to Bolla Esle for order, free. 100 per ton Rice.
British, Henry Darling, 8,000 piculs to at 18 cents per picul Rica him The House of Repre have here lightly touched upuit home the Senate, abolishing the tax ou the o
suntatives has rejected the Bill passed by Bourbou, fees. 65 and 70 par for Rise. นาย difficulties which we on:selves have
Bremem, Nex Granada, 8.000 piculs, to in the partially successful effort crop of 1908 The election of
Hongkong, at 20 cents per pica! Ries. to e
Dutch Gloria, 4,000 picuts, to Hongkong, Talieyraul afirm in the general, that it verlatu. Trade is wores than ever, sout
at 30 cents per picul Rice, IN CRIMINAL-SISSION.
was given to man to cocesal.
distreas
Hamburg, Frohlich, 8,000 piouls, to prevails Fran the South thoughts. ent erections of they yet substantial
A Jury was then empanelled, consisting
Alors prout is needed to convince as that are reports of negro outrages, and Longkong, at 20 cents per pion! Rice. those who have been the regular students to appoint retired naval officers as Consulsions, to
of of the following genderuen-Mess Whee
the
fears lamboo scaffolding, while an endless con- lay: Moss, Callis, Chill, Jorge, Moore, and
general outbreak. It is proposest Hamin Johann Mathilic, 10,000. fasion of blue brick walls and half-planed abimanu
of thoek and Latin, winnot master the dif-
Hongkong, at 35 cents pur pinul· rafters is rapidly asenning the form and Kwan Alico, Los Aulnung Kwan Ayee,
foulties of the Uhinese language, in so much withput extra The Fenians | Rion, as it bears to be acquired for the epher America have und "Colonel" O'Nial
electr
British, Macedon, (original oharter to shape of habitable dwellings And as a hoy Akow, and Chivong Acheung were
ephemeral their President. THE STUDY OF CHINESE, /
(Hankow Times.)
purposes of foreignéra resident in Obi
Obina.
Hongkong cancelled) 406 tour, to Manri- mitor index of thin intention that the then arrigues, and
We know of no such good cosires of conten recent number of this journal we porary realing to carry on in conjunétion
FENLANIS The Bedition of the Natins, fros. 62) per ton Rico. tional? ewly erected buildings shall be durable, the wilful mineur le not guilty to we Bay notice the enormous, slabs of Allow on the 8th February at the by which squeezca night be supposed to be) and exhaustive pernast of the works of Max base commenced. Soine tainor outrans free, b5 per ton Rice.
a. Chinaman named attempted to reveal some of the secret ways with these Chiness stardice, as the careful into undisguised treasm, Government has 100 per ton Rico.
pruss lu Ireland having developed French, Isaure, 532 tons, to France, fres, gnite-larger indeed than are to be seen 4th and 5th prisoners, and also volunteered foreign hongs,
Prays West. Mr Whyte appeared for the carried on by native servants ofployed in Miller.
resolved to suppress it, and prosentions
French, Hooghly, 402 tone, to Dauritius, wany, save very first-class builtings, atto
hons in imitation of their own defend the other three. home which enter into the construction
More opon warfare against the interests of On the Deputy Registrar proceeding to their native masters. We had occasion to ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH
England the moventent is dormant sone tio Jurers in the case, the Attorneyubserve that it might be hope that the
MISCELLANEOUS.Mr. With this proof before us of the opi-Ceneral said that he had just been inform appearance of cortain expressions,
has left for
British, Arietta, 10,000 piula, to Hong- Washington. The arrangements for the nions as to the prosperity of the Colony cd that neither the Police nor any of the ly given in the proper Chinese character
the lung
32 ab The M. I steamer Hooghly, Captain De telegraph to India vic Rasis nad Farsia 00 cents per picul
cents per pical; for Yokolumis, held by a class upon which that prosperity witnessce, bat arived, and that he conse would lead to mere caution in carrying on Bovis, from uos with dates to the tburo complete, and it is expected to bo
these fraudulent operations, in defiance of January, Aden 3d Webriny, Calle the 14th opened in about a year. Further news of Nong, at 25 cents per pioul, Rica
British, Rantipole, 1,500 picula, to Hong- Hangs we feal tolerably secure as to iuurder, ich conduct was very dreadful, must fargely depond the leading native quently could not proceed with thy cien
The Chief Justice said that, in a case of their foreign employers. Native clannish-and Singapure the 31st February, anchored a hopefulture has been
received the future in this respect. We cannot The Atterary General observed that he of the biness characters was effectually
ness was too much for us, and the cutting at noon to-day.
regard-
French, Jusephine Amédéa, 3,000 pisals, ing Livingstone. Fourteen officers of Hongkong, at 30 santa per picul, Rico. da better than suggest to those who still hoped his Lordship would give expression
British, Anne, 8,000 piculs, to Hongkong, duated London are the latest telegramma, the 4th Middlesex Voluntoers have becu dont a visit to the unfrequented regions to his opinion on the matter.
prevented by trickery and We make niention of this circumstance,
summarily cashiered-The Rev. W. K. at 59 conta per ical, Rico. to the westward. They inny find but His Lortship replied that he bad dona partly to explains the also to illegal publication of the debates which-The American mail ateamer Chicago baston Rior.
27th Jan--Cortain French Newspapers Meerorie, Incumbent of
British, George Shotton, 400 tons, to Avarington, has uninviting bricks and iporter it may be he had no power over the Police introduce the subject of the dificulties of took place in the Legislative Assemblies, been wrecked off Cork Harbour. Professor on Hongkong 34% discount. On Francs
so over and over again, without affect those promised soutences,
of have heu find one thousand Frenos for the accepted the disputed Bishoptic of Natal, United Kingdom or Continent, £o per but however uninviting, they represent Department. He would not express wint acquiring a knowledge of the calloquial The prosecution of the others has been Wheatstone is to be knighted, in recognik 8.644 3.60. Un London 6 m/ not merely a certain number of Chinese he fit on the subject. He was limself & language, which we mentioned as a partial abandoned The Frenel Financial State tion of his discoveries in slectrical soietico, 43. Trousury Bills on Faris 30 d/s fro5. EXCHANCE-Documentary Drafts 30 dis houses, be, in futuro, but illustrate a little late, and was sorry that he was so remedy for this rexations income tax. Got to which we have long drawn atten- but here it was twenty or twenty-live
ments shows a defloit in the receipts, and Mr Childers (Scoretary to the Tiva tion and of which we are happy to find minutes past ten, and neither with es nur advantage is likely to acerte to the diligent tary and Naval purposes. A loan of Four Mr Mausty na Financial Secretary for India We are by no means sure that so much that there has been a large outlay for Mili-sury under the late Governinant) auoceeria policemen present. Those poor men in student of the vernacular, as is promised Hundred and Forty Millions of Francs is The Queen's Diary in the Highlands has lock suffered by it alsoy and they would by his enthusiastie advisers. Compradores anulonnced.
been published and excites great interest.
Oses upon a time--it could not have have to stand bol
are a necessary institution in the foreign
29th Jan-Au armed band attacked the
bron twice upon a time, you know there The Altorney General said that he could commerce of China, but they need to be Martello Tower at Waterford, but the of money seeking employment, and select resolved to not a play. It had in it the Nine Pius to Baling-boat early on Saturnot go on with the case.
COMMERCIAL-There is an enormous total was a party of jocul British youth who, sbecked. We should like to see the returns Rebels wurt put to fight Her Majesty's The Chief Justice continue to say that,
tat a year of
of Sesurities of all kinds abgewbet firmer chatice an ex-slave from Barbados in the
of these rapidly rising houses,
bo admirable a proof.
hear that an accident occurred off the
16
ay morning, whereby some four or five
absence
The
MAIL.
Minister to the United Stato, the new lauritius, fres. 55 per tou lies. -
Chinese boatmen are supposed to have lost when i rst came to the Oulany, Capta gist for a bouse, blessed with a Government has prosecuted the Elite Paper bna been discounted at 1 per cent, part of a negro, and as there was by rare
time wo
frein
A new to
ther lives. It appears that she was run. Quin was one regit,arly in attendance as the its compradore.
go agent, which has diamused die Dublin Weekly Nuts for publishing se- Consols, guy to g. The endeavour to form family, they put him hi it. He could road, over by
the French unil steams from Attonry General. He did not say that would
ditious Articles. Lotost Rhanghai, and that one man was picked up such was necessary. by the French men hut it in hot certain
aud bara all you can of the language write pissed the Army Bill unanimously. Advices doned. Mr R. Walicore proceeds to China thing of; it wasn't good English. Of say buy your "Wade" or "Edkins," Paris anuotince that the French Spuste has the Labuan Coal Courchase the property of and they gave him his part. Tary 2004.
Company has been aban be returned, and said he could make no Mr Whyte suggested that the Court ten und spoken. We think it very likely, from Italy state that the Italian Chambers Secretary to Union Insurance Society course not, Dick,' was the reply:
had acquired the local dialect of a you notwithstanding the attempt to raise & vote that a house finding that its representativt lave voted & provisional xolas Budget
i 'that's
would be little likely to shift him about, er of want of confidence,
they the four or five rinsing men werd should adjourn for half-an-hour, Mcked up or not. The Lost was towed in Chief Justice: I do not think that this
terday, and is almost a totul wreik.
Court should adjourn in that way, (Rising)
farther dimination in the denial, The yon gibt to me in got Eng is, and 1'14 The biddings for bills on India show a broken English." Well, den, was New South Wales Loan of £758,000 opened break um for myself,
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