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1555-MAY 29, 1868.

Issuing that every man ropean, Chinese, and Indian, present moment strictly bonest, t remains a wide margin for efforts The class of men now dis, irrespective of their natural not sufficiently high to justify a confidence in their resisting un- ptations. That there are some incorruptible under any circum- se readily believe. But they can Beard that their honesty is not by unusual advantages. We word advisedly, Honesty is in- partments of life "purchased"

iness sense of the terra. The of a Bank, the Chief of a Com the Payoaster of a ship of war, ivo large salaries in considera- he fact that they are responsible

sums of money which pass their hands. The same princi- ld apply to those who, dealing ative race of which many mem wealthy and to whom bribery ceurs as the shortcat and easiest f achieving any given object, et to great temptations to nest receivers of money. It ppear, that there is but one lacing the police force ou a foot

would render bribery an unat as well as unbeard of offence. The police force must be dismissed,

certain number retained for. ing and copying purposes. The force must be thoroughly re 1, the privates" of the new neut being of the same status Present Inspectors, while the

the latter should be performed es of men at least equal to those similar appointments at home in tropolitan police, and all possess

petent knowledge of colloquial" The Sikh force should be re to its native country, less fromi stion as to its bravery or effici

a force, than from its being for reasons we have previously the duties required of it. are with so extensive a reconsti f the European force, the ques salary and emoluments would of primary importance. We rdly any that they would have to ly increased. But, on the other smaller force of Europeans that enf polyglott establishment would

maintain good order in Hong Perhaps the most important item

connection would he that of

Yet, without the temptation rai allowance at the expiration of bably long term, first class man et possibly be got. Under the rangements it is indubitable. atever the facts, the temptation nesty for exceeds the inducements etly honourable course. Thus an aspector is allowed, after 13 years" to retire with a sum of about wn and his passage paid to Eng While he who has successfully ed" may go home with the same

e paur fifty or sixty thousand the frisit of his little "pidgins."

e great bonor to those who give tion when an attempt is made to tem; but those ho thus net Le_sure of some recognition of oneaty beatles the inducement by that oft-quuted proverb, irtue is its own reward.”

one other subject we would also connection with this subject, appointments have hitherto been mences of the police which ightly be considered of sufficient ce to justify the nomination of Pade officials in Gill them. We ticularly glad therefore to note

intent of Mr. Alford to the inspector of Buildings. The i which may be exerted by an gentleman of good social stand- abolishing the system of cum- which has so long been the ooree blony, is immense, and the selec Ir Alford justifies the best hopes provement in this respect. We It some similar appointments will

be similarly occupied.

LOCAL

TO-DAY'S POLICE.

podlake disposed of a large number cases this morning, none of which aessed of any public importance.....

ng merchant scanun, of a some ilahipman Easy" sort of

with fuving threatened two chair; and having neglected to

them

·labor carrying him froth

the

firmund to the Stag Hotel. An

Y

beary and long fahre was pro-

ith which complainants stated the

tag them out of their wits

by

for t

sir money,

Α

Sikk

entific turu of mind favored his

with a horological entertainment

time when he took defendunt into

It was Inst night about seven

un, it was about half past

towards eight, or at least

was

againy

∙it.

that and nine; aud certainly b

i have been more than 10.30 PM

His Worship pleaded with the

Chillianwallah to condescend to field to something less than four Secure a half-an-hour even might

of great consequence to buy cute,

istrate further instructed the Int

on duty to jedn

him in

persuading

le Bikis to "look at the Clock

fel that some sort of clock-drill

institated whereby

Bome

au idea of time might be

Esay

at these defenders of the peo blic"The Midship Sentioned pleaded that be had his clair, and only wore the produced for his own defence lip renked to the Chair-coolies had frequent occasion to observe coolies were very much inclined to yer seamen, Prisoner, who bad. ked up all night, was discharged, aber of hawkers were fined in $10. sing without a license.

No. 1555-May 20, 18681

The following supplementary Circular has been issued by Messrs Janson and Bar

Since arrival of M. Isteauser Dont this morning, our Market has been rather excited, the advices she brings cane. ing holders to be very firm for Bengal Drag, and enabling them to establish a tolerable advance on rates quoted in our closed Circulat; the brings 110 cliests Palpa 50 chests Benares and 20 chests furkey. The average of the 6th sale in

tho uses of material, furried by the orderly confusion, hampered by their own half-knowledge, declare that the resources alike of India and England are "strained." Strabed! Does any human being in cither Empire remember for five consucative mutes that we are at war, feel any injury, tread any loss-realize in any way what- over that he is called on by his country to endure Bath Bopires would feel the non-delivery of a mail more

Calcotta was; Patna, Rs. 1,425; Benares thin "strain" yet, add five Ontha

regi.

Rs. 1,397 showing an advance on the mants to this army a matter of ni tolegra: average of last aale; there was a further ad-phic message and thera does not exist sauce after the sale, and latest quotations throughout Asia an "empire which could by Telegrams, via Galle, were: Fatna, Rustanif its shock. It would reach Pekin, or 1,470; Benares, Rn. 1,450 1,455; this hiasse, or Jeddo as muvitably as it will improvement in rates was owing to a report reach Magdata. It isgivilization at war which hich that the crop for next year had sustained that expedition representa, and the small- considerable damage from heavy rains.ness of the force is due to the terrible con- Latest quotations for Malwa ware Ita. 1,470 centration, not to the miuiteness of its per chest; it is expected the next Mail effective power. The little steel gun car stesiner will bring from 1,200 a 1,400 ried on a mule, and daintily fashioned as chesta. We now quote: new Petan, 30471 watch, which is the more effective, that, 630; new Beware, $30 a falue, or Theodore's braes monster, which i thone $600; 5th sale new Patna, $65 a 656 and we are lugging month after month Should the above information be confirmed, up the hill, to oppose it !

the arival of the Calcutta steamer, witli

ütli sale, we may zd still further advance of these rates. Hongkong, 28th May,

1368:

St Charles Lyall hus published a tenth sud revised edition of his work on geology This ealition is chictly remarkable from the fact that the author has adopted the Dar vinian hypothoses. The Atheneum affects to regret this bust remarks at the same time, that its own cularuns have occasionally contained notises of discoveries which go to confirm the doctrine of the great antiquity of praistoric man, which is a step in the Darwinian direction.

Sir Robert Napier has done nothing, say critics in Africa, impatient for the killing to bogin; though at home they are never tired of affirming that campaigns are won by organization rather than by fighting. Let us look at that a little.

We are all st to think Sherman's march into spaces rather wonderful thing. Plant three Al. Jogbanies straight porn his path; destroy all roads, dry up must springs: change his compact any of educated soldiers into a oullection of men of three colours, Eve creeds, and four languages; strip the coun try till every loaf has to be carried from his base, falsify all his maps, and make his gavalry useless as pioneers, and Sherman will have the work to to which Sir Robert Napier te ao far successfully accomplished. He is followed every day, and almost every hour, by a dozen restless, watchful, and, in part at least, hostile eyes, paid to investigate, ufion, we fawy, not un. spplause. There-luca na yet been no bot on the way of blunders, to report ?. That

willing to condena; and what have they, bill to receive from Abyssini, id Quartermaster-General reported the wrong eber's the British public, trus to the

chamoter

be im route to impanclicable, girdo it by the Duke of Wellington, is less Interested in the expedition than an Easelse found the right that somebody Sir Robert thenceforward became his own -Gonorat. Disorder enough Quarterunaler-

SIR ROBERT NAPIER. (Spectator, April 10.)

It is fortunate for Sir Robers Napier that he likes his work, for he is certainly not en couraged to do it by any breath of popular

ter Monday Review. Society looks on the

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a eyes, eager to criticiza,

i

and that

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THE CHINA MAIL.

heard you sighing and saying, When heroes hunted for monstera, "The beautiful time is gone

And now there is nothing ble

And conquered them one by me;

And we all lie safe at night, But we would not infed a monster, ben taking breath for a moment,

If we could have a koighs

You all stood up and said, Kemember Garibaldi! A chief for men to follow,.

Not all the kuights are deal.

Who uover lingers or halts ; king for women and children, Because he has no faults, But he is nothing to England! There is the thought that smarts: We want au Buglisi hero,

To trvable all our hearts,"

Ah, children! who could tell you That hearts grow sick and cold, Without the healing tronblo

That tonel'd the watera of old! Shake not your heads at England,

Her soit is still of word;" It cot lose the habit

met ono yesterday evening, Of bringing heroes forth.

And when you hear bis tale, You'll not be sighing and saying That simes are feable and pale, The wind was soft and heavy,

Whare African palu-trees tower, Hurdly stirring the river,

Hardly shaking a flower; The night was grave and splendid,

A dead queen lying in state, With all her jewels upon her,

And trumpets at her gate. The wild notes waved and finger'd,

And failed along the air, Sometimes like defiance,

And sometimes like despair; When down the moonlit mountain,

And beside the river-cals, The line of a dismal procession

Unwand between the palins.

A train of riven captives, Weary, weak, amazed-

Eighty hupeless famos

Bleeding from the journey, Aever oude praised;

Longing for the grave;

Every quo a alive. Lish'd and crying and crouching

They pass', suspecting no There wore three or tour Buglisk

Whose hearts grew very hot- Mets who had come from a distance,

Whose lives were in their hands, To tell the love of Jesus,

whole air us a military promenade, im there was to begin with; though we wishMen and women a 'd children, portant only because it add

Day twopobee

our readers could realize what sort of to a year's income-tax, and the general com- munity scarcely condescends to read these an assembly of 12,000 Jutters of the special correspondents, which, camels, and bullocks, with insufficient water, Egyptian drivers, and no officers we admit, are, with two occasioun excep who could speak their language, really tinus, unusually and intelligibly po presents; but from the day the cool old The gentlemen who write them scem mainly Engineer landed, all that disorder dis uccupied with themselves, their tents, their miles, and their visits to little charches, appeared. He was not responsible for Sir and lack the descriptive power which would Seymour Fitzgerald's blunder a blunder bring a country like Abyssinia-a plateau committed solely becue the Governor of with a broken planet tossed on it to make but he remedied it, then carried no army Bombay was afraid of the British taxpayer variety home to the British imagination of thirty thousand men-for Follower There is more rend knowledge of Abyssinia of a laries on the General as every to be gained from half-a-dozes badly oxucu soldier away from the pastilent donet on fed pictures in the Austrated Linuto Neros

the healthy highland-wo bear of no that from all their letters. Yet Engial crowned hospitals--then marched forward men are students of geography, and

either feel or pretend as interest in military org nization and might, therefore, one woukk

Su think, feck soine faint excitement about a expedition in which a

of the passage Alya" is a daily incident, in which the ganization of thatc army, though not its

200 miles, us far as from London to Leeds,

establishing camps as he went, till his communications are guarded as by a line of fortresses; the stripped

abrigade for motion, menta, till the ludians were loud in wrath ordering off all superfluous impedi

and remonstrance; and courage, has been tested to the ins; 12ing, never stopping, tosing no men, aban

then,

Hever harry- which they are employing. and larizing

doning na noodful appliance, over passa the military systems of twos

Two

About the heathon luride, Studious men and

gentle But not in the least afraid; With fire sough amongst them

To furnish a crusade And when they saw the slave-troup Come hürrying dowu the bill,

Each man look' at the other,

They did not owe for treaties,

Unable to be still,"

Aird death they did not fear; One great wrong would have roused them:

There were eighty here.

They were not doing man's work, They were doing the Lord's;

So they woul and stepp' the savages

Wish these amazing words -

ages, of the East and the Piras and 2,000 feet higher than Blount Denis, We are three or four Euglish,

of Counthrough vines where ten men ought to von Moltke and of Pyrrhus, laying dowu have stopped an my, drawing water from railways with the help of cabels, esriying the rocks, turning the population he has

the newest devices in scientific gunnery up- invaded into eager surriers and suttlers,

Doing theodolites to clear the

And we CANNOT LET THIS BÊ;- Got away to your mountains,

And set the people frec.".

on seed old Musulman sabroursing to rushes, but also making no You should have seen the black ruan,

way

for

How grey their faces turn;

and compelling a lofty African desert to Tures, the calm old tuan has carried they think the name of England

most composite army which ever fought

yield water by an American device not yet straight to its goal, a mountain fortress in

or

binter

Is something that will burn. They break, they fy like water In a rushing mighty wind; The slaves stretch out uncertain hands

By long despair made blind, Till, in a wonderful moment,

The gasp of freedom came, Like the leap of a tropical suurisu,

3 twelvemonth old. Surely there is our Aftion further from his base that Turin is thing to excite a race with mechanical prf Fr alivities in the last scene doserihel

cun France, and with three ranges of Aips instead of one between them. The at by Sir Robert Napier. Three regiments, two white, ons dusky, with miles of artil gentlemen who muddled Monilay's march lery, haage waggons, males, and followers to Portsmouth do not, we believe, think crawling after them, Itave passed mountains the feat a great one; but we should, wo as high as Mount Cenis, to halt at a point confes, prefer to hear the opinions of 7,000 feet above the sea, three hundred arshal Bassine, who knows what march- ing Europeans through a tierra caliente miles in the interior of Africa, with inour- tains before, behind, sud

Luca, or of any officer who ever entablast of weeping and shouting sud around, moun- tains afl conical, looking as if they belonged Afghanistan, or aided is a marol over the

And God was able to undray Saliman The Indians know what mou to another world, and only one wretched

The curtain from His face. spring to be found, its water loaded, as litis cs and deserts tu nad are not such water always is loaded, with the seeds reposed to lack self-confidence; yet the eeds boldest of them would pause if ordered to

beasts

ever

accomplished

of dysentery Did uons of our readera titke thisty thousand men by land from Pret seu a scede of that kind, the rush to end to end of Beingehistan, and Abyssinia the spring, the frantic confusion, the trampas rauch worse than Beluchistan as Africa ing through the water, the angry craving is than Asia. We do not believe any of soldiers, and followers, and worn-out General

In the midst of

a greater fent it all half-a-dozen are driven up loaded with thin steel in military organization than this invasion mules tubes. Tap, tap, tap, goes a hammer, buat qualities of a Comauder than Sir uf Abyssinia, ever diaplayed more of the rigged up in five minutes, and in ton the Robert Napier has done. He has no dashi curse of Africa has been conquered as if Dashing on boulders is brainless work but new Moses had smitten the ruck, and pure whu Sir Robers Napier, with a handful of water for an army is apouting among the weared men, finng buuself right across stones. If men weald hat open their eyes Tantia Topes's path, and turned a mucli they would see that the whole Expedition which would have raised all Central India ia, a ramanes such as in a nation with a Listory less

procise foible attributed to him,

a

That sets the world a-tlame.

Clared all the guilty place.

husdred yours of practising

Could not proclaim the reed.

Love and Power all Pity,

So well as that one deed.

A glorious gift is Prudence;

And they are useful friends.

Who never take beginnings

Till they can see the ends; But give us now and then a reati, That we may make his king, Just to scorn the consequence, And just to Do THE THING.

THE CHASSEPOT RIFLE A pamphlet on the Classepot ritie, on titied Arues de Guerro," by M. Louis

3

desastreux de pareils resultats, on a dit que relative which bore a far more striking re- A MIGHTY AUSTER."R. Bousload," les cartonches etaient faites depuis on an. semblance to the deceased than did either surgeon to the Abyssinian field force, has Ce serait," adds M. Monterey, a son of the two photographs shown by Mr Heas sent to the Field an account of a day's aport Jannation sans appel du Aysteme.

"The man as those of his brother. The police, in Abyssinia, which eclipses all other Afri- price of the cartridges is stated to be not. however, assured her that the body had can travellers' tales on record. Mr Bous- less than that of a good unetallic cartridge, already been identified, and therefore could tuad went out one day, accompanied by a viz, from ten to twelve centimes apiece; nol he that of the friend of whom she was Sholu guido, a dhoolywallab, and a soldier and as those cartridges cannot be made by in search, and she was afforded no oppor- servant," to

The sol machinery, the rate of production is neces-

to try and hag a lion.” tauity

friewing it. A post mortem exaudier avon knocked np, in consequence of sarily comparatively limited. The amamu ination of the body took place, ant the the tremendous nature of the country to be sition is condemned also on account of its stomach was removed for the prepose of au clambered over, and was left behind; and want of solidity, keeping qualities, and analysis.

Mr Boustead, Bading no lions, proceeded, impermeability. The Inbrication being on.

in company with the Stoho and the dhooly exterior is exceedingly liable to becoins

wallah, to hunt for elephants. After in worn off, to which we may add that the

credible labour he came upon a herd of f ve material employed is one which possesses no auflicient stability in hot climates. The detonating composition has proved liable to deterioration.

DANGERS OF THE CHINA COAST.

At the inquest Mr-Neale, as the part of the family of Mr Bean, asked the jury whether they would not settle the question of idoutity? The jury nnanimously ac- huge brutes, two with large tuske, one quiesced in the view that the only was with medium, and two without any percep that of Benjamin Heam, and the tible." He stalked the largest till Coroner isaund his order for itt ten yards, when the elephant charged, and Accordingly, observing that with

receiving a bullet in its

in its forehen, dropped to the cause of death they did not

not appear stone dead. To tho next largest elephant to have made any material advance, no facts bearing directly on this: cliuiteri. The liquet having been then adjourned to Tuesday, the 21st instant. This is case of conflicting identity quite as puzzling as that of the disputed Tichborne aucces

up

Mr Boustead administered a right and left slick through the shoulder, both builets

and finished: well placed,"

it with a third ballot from his little Mortinler (Enfield bors), “. which washed the animal's Hub to atonis

А the Shoho and the dhoolywallah were dancing a dance of delight, around the bodies of the fallen monaturs, & third elephant, an old bull, like a racehorse made at them,.

the Shoho shrick-

(Led C. Express.) There is still work for our surveying slips to do on the China toast.. Much has been dune of late years towards perfecting our knowledge of the Japan islands and the more ratiote parts of the China Sea; but the surveys of the coast of China itself, at sion. least that part of it worth of. Hongkong, seem to have been. regarded quite com

and to all intents and phows that ber 14 has been observed na baring sining " plete,

THE FATALITY OF Nuusss-The num fect. The loss of the Niphon this is not the case. The habitually used by

alice.

per

MISCELLANEOUS.

and

I screaming furthejob, being

wner pa gnarly influenced the life of Henry IV. and Abiet, abiet, +

by steare going from other French princes. Let us take the hig

means "Lord, master, save up to Mr Boustemi,

apare

Entield

Hongkong to Amoy in the iprth-east montory of Hepry. On the 14th May, 1020, ran tud brute upon,bim, soon bas, it scatus, always contained the first king of France named Henry was

1940 bringing the ildon danger in the stupo of an uncharted consecrated, and on the 14th Bay, 1610, getleman down with the buts of

and in passing accidentally knocked that reef, whose surroundings, woreover, are the last Heury was assassinated. Fourtoon rifle he was carrying, and nearly fractured misdezoriber] in the China Pilot" on letters enter into the which sonst anvigatore place so much reli- naine of Henri de Bourlin, who was the his skull. Mr Boustead, nothing daunted,

composition of the This reef has hitherto escaped notice 14th

the bearing king by captains of merchant vessels, owing to Navarro. The 14th December, 1553, that is timer," through the slephant's brain, at

of France aud

ative and use, and obaly plauted an title

sized bullət atsu from his "double for their custom of keeping more in mid- 14 centuries, 14 decades, and 14 years after a distance of hire yards. The animal fall chaunel, a sours from which the Niphon the birth "of Christ, Beury IV. was born was diverted by an unusually strong in

lessl the diphers of the date 1559, when added the adventurous from the spot on which drangus; but how has it come to be over genies give ordered the enlarge-ing AWAY Mige troos in his fall as if they huutor was atanding, and looked by the surveying-ahips?

The

1 rolled over a tremendous precipice, carry 1544, Henry May, 15 this passage--eridantly a vesful one-is тель

The visited by the filleman or the Sylvia (both crenin stance of this order not hating ret had been rotten reeds. No sugner had this carried out, occasioned the murder of Henry

sooner

the number 14. The 14th

ol twn

of which vessels, we observo, are on survey:;ennstance of this order not having been feat beon achieved than a fourth slophout ing duty in those waters) the better; and 1V. in the street four times 14 years after/entored on the sceue, blowing and tran

A FLO-

Captain Peake, not only Paris. On the 14th November, 1590, the with affright, and Mr Boustead stood alone.

but tumbleu back, and in his rage com- his way, making fearful noises. It was a menced smashing to pieces everything in rare sight to witness his wonderful strength;

there are, doubtless, many eller parts of The 14th May, 54, was the date of the taunted and unerring practitioner at

It was received peting hideously.

the by the coast, slightly out of the usual course birth of Marguerite e Valis, first wife oft vonty-five paces with a heavy ball in of vessels, but likely to prove under exceptional circumstances, that would Henry 15. Ou the 14th blay, 1588, the the hond, vary high." This having po

Parisians revoltad

effect be the better for a canful examination, the instigation of the Duke of Guiso rather low, and its course was for a

against Heary I, at

a second barrel was administered While on the subject we may observe that the 14th Marel, 1590, Henry IV. gained went checked. But on came the wounded the finding of the raval Court is, as regards the battle of Ivry. On the 14th May, 1590, Urats again. The Shoho and the dhooly-

mittal inry was pulsed from the Faubourgs of but an honourable one. Trobably

wallah led by this time bolted, ash-coloured feeling of compassion, ebiposasters are some-Sixteen toog vath to die rather than serve is motioned to the cowards to toss times lot off easily and xllowed to Bscape Heury Un

On the 14th Nov.- 1592, the Par lauded rifle from the high rocka on which with tlier certifientes, when far from lisinent registered the Papal Rull giving they had taken refuge. The rest of the blamieloas, Although perhaps

aps not guilty of power to the fegate to nominato a king tu story shall be tuld in his own enlpable neglect, but the proacut is no

sach the exclusion of Benry. On the 14th Samuel Bakur, never shot closer or more own words. Sir sass. The finding of the Court enumerates December 1599, the Duke of Savoy was accurately, or depicted his own feats more three causes, any one of which would bare.

reconciled to Henry TV. Un the 14th in Peake, reme sufficed to exonerate and on the chart, Lonis II., was baptized. Un the 34th he, rare September

tenter, 1000, the Dauphin, afterwards dramatically:The chucked it down, ty, a wrong delineation of

Ginght in the air as it foll, and & reef not laid down in at all, and an Miny, 1810, the King was stopped in the shoulder, which disabled him. He tried to

the gave elephant a No. 12 through the error in the "Chine blut ;" and it conRus de la Ferromer, by his carriage be cludes with a con

a commendation of the "onreful coming locked with sart, pu

be get up to the path where I was

standing, systean of navigation" proved to have been the marronus of that accounting observed by him. The loss to the P. & took advantage of the occasion for atabbing Company is a heavy one, but their fleet is him. Henry IV. lived four times 14 years, atronger now than ever, and the Niphon 14 weeks, and four times 14 days-that is will soon be replaced.

to my

86 years and five mouths. Un May by sheer strength and weight of body, and 14, 168, died Louis XII, aon of fiery suashed their branches into thousands IV., not only on the same day of the same

bit of mouth:

his father, but the date, 1642,

jungle was knocked to smithereeus and trumpled The body of a gentleman who had appa when ita ciphers are added together, giresaretind him; and his vein endeavours to piacea, all rently been murdered was found a few the number 14, just as the ofphery of the get at us, and his terrible rage at being days ago in a cupboard in a newly-built date of the birth of his gave 14. Tous

The state in XIV. mounted the throne in 1043: 1, 64, Be nearly succeeded in getting up house at Hackney-wick

foiled,

were really most exciting to witness. which the body was found slows that the 3-14 Ho died in the year 1715: 1,7,1 incline so where I was, when I gave him supposed crime must have been committed 14. He lived 77 years, and 7 and 714 the last bullet I had. His legs gave way, ais two or three months. A verort in the Louis XV. mounted the throne in the same to staggered back on his hocks, and then the following description: year; he died in 1774, which also bears the rolled over heavily with a terrible groan gives The face is that of an evidently intelleostamp of 14, the extremes being 14, and I can assure you I was thankful when it tad man, the forehead is broad, and the the sum of the means 7 and 7 making 14. all over, and that I was out of the row so features are wall chiselled. The hair, mous

Lonis XVI. had reigneters which was to staped with its

when he

well." The fifth olephant appress

to have taobe, and the eyes have been completely convoked the States Cluneral

ite life.-L. destroyed. The right hand Lies while bring about the Revolution

open, the lure is convulsively cien Cel. Thun of posts between the massesination of Henry fal misture, nes just befallen frame- The programme states, fright! bands soft and

uro

if the eV, and the delbronomeut of Louis XVL Carlotta Patti in the course of her tour in delicate, as ceased had been quits unused to mancal is divisible by 14 Louis XVII. did labour, and, with the

Sesert?

in 1794; the extremo digits of the appearance in

· EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF CON- FLICTING EVIDENCE

Times

pied

a

14

· The

vi

he bore down trees of considerable thickness

atomis. Every

the

DAH

the South. Her littsband, M. Scola, haz

one mad. It appears that the father of B1.

Soola dies mad is a lunatio asylum in Milan. The son had formerly been a tenor and was widower when he maried Mame. Carlotta Patti."

MR MARRONE, who was designated by Bishop Gray as Dr Colenso's episcopal op- pouent in Natal, seems to have abandoned at all events for the prosent, any intention

and dress, sest to indicate that he ocenates are 14, and the first two give his a respectable position in society. He number. The restoration of the lourious may have been a seafaring inn, as his tone took place in 1814, also marked by the X era, waistcoat, and coat are of the customs being 14, also by the sum of the mory bine cloth, icely

CUE, of fine quality, ciphers making 14.—Curious Myths of the and wall mule On the of the dete Ages.. peraci consed no pocket handkerubiof, pencil, scrap We ar glad to observe that the Italian of paper, or small article of any description Government has comp to an understanding was found. A billycock hat and the pair with the administration of the railway com of leather

slippers which he had been wear-fanies to allow the travellers entering Italy ivg were found close to his head, and also at Susa, and leaving it at Ancona or Brin Church, Sccrington, of nuderata views, ac a single bluchi bunt and frook coat of disi, to have their luggage exempted from tive Labits, and some experience in paro- good miske, but verg much worn. The

examination by the Custom houses, chial work." any appels of this unat aro torn, and the arms either on contingi in or

This death is announced of the Rev. or going out. The mat and back bear numerous stains The dressubject of this measure is to avoid any stop. Tidman, who has been for many years past of the deceased when the body was found page or delay to travellers on their way to one of the foremost men amongst the Con- was disarranged, and the braces were India and the East, who

way wish to em.

tion with the London Missionary Soulsty. tle was formerly minister of a chapel in

of giving up his living in England. He has advertised for a CUTATO for the Uld

Dr.

broken. The age of the deceased must bark at Brindisi in proference to Marseillesationalists, more especially in connec.

have been about thirty-four or thirty-ave, A propcaal is made to prepare a summary and his height from 5 ft. 6 in. to 5ft 7 in. of news on board the steamers from Alexan The face is not so much disfigured but that dria to Brindisi, and telegraph it inime relatives or foruds might indentify the diately on the arrival at the latter port, an body."

A singular conflict of evidenes has, Bo-grams sent via Marseilles.

thus anticipate by several hours the telo

It will be

tuli than ours, at less choke in insurrection, want of dash was not the Monterey, has just been publisher, This wever, avisen, regarding the identification of { vecessary, however, lo socalerate the Medi

There

of explorsus-menn

ed with detail, would exeito a trasportare no inculents? Incidents in a campaign the hands of a Frenchus that we hare, atic who coal from St. Luke's Asylum is the first can lid statement of the facts at the body. Mr Hearn, brother of a lun of enthusiasm. Since when has Europe liku

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and urged it forward over chain after chau

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terranean voyages vary considerably.

Barbican.

Ar the Cambridge Union the subject of debate was the proposition "That the elo vatimni of Mr Disraeli to the Premiership is a sign of political decay in England." The motion found only 13 supporters, and thoro

108 against it. MISS LOCKWOOD, of Betchworth, near

were

by Christian Knowledge the large eum of £25,000.

A woman in Monock, Illinois, caught her husband trying to commit suicide by hanging, and after cutting him down and suscitating him, she gave bir a good thrashing, which he richly deserved.

An afflicted husband was returning from

TAN. Well," said bo, "I think I feel the better

marched a scientifically organized army into like this-a cadition is eventless. The arm would seein to have in February last, viomed the body and dis- Tus Ray, Stopford Brooke, the hinge Dorking, has left to the Society for Promo

blandese, . an unknown mountain region in the tropics, only because the General las committed pravid even hore of a failure than we sup- tingly confirmed the testimony of Dhe Ellis, pormou, Apensing of the Spiritualists, sail of Frederics Robertson, in a recont of Alpsy amid

He has risited nothing, forgotten pused it to have been a single seance de the autical ofliser at the trained writers avoid description as beyond nothing, buried nothing, but has tramped fer no less than 17 per cent of the huedles remains were those of the escaped Innatia. If the spirits in the other world are our as an straight to his end, and will, we firmly wore broken; and if the neodle is less The deceased, he stated, was possessed at a table of writing the atrocious nonsense which their powers, interior to punish, a dart King, of whom befiere, after accomplishing his object and highly tempered it is apt to become bent competence, was very active, but extreme has been aturbo to them, I for ons waali:

rescuing the prisoners, carry back his army To replies an unserviceable needle is pro-ly fond of athletic sports and exorcises. He rather be annihilated " to Bombay perfect in dissipline anl nounced by M. Monterey to be an operation was an admirable Funner ganization as when he left it really on a domusling more time and nicety of mani-hcing only arconi to the champion swimmer haunted Grange, dro, eo, &e): “Cu swimmer, Aliss Framp (author of the Ghoul lagitat fra Sir S. Noriheute to Invale pulation thau cunld be afforded in action, of England. Ju October, 1866, it became your little boy read lamies (ustestly) the funeral of his wife, when a friend

It is but And, 'on peut dire qu'en general an et necessary to have him removed to the aay Not very well, as yet." Little boy (pert asked him how affair costing only Bonn six millions is pour encouragement-to conceivable, but that her people shaild that service like that, the excel and pure several other defects besides the breaking ptons of mental aberration. He was, how mamma." Mauna: What do you usean, for the

and bending of the needles) survenaut au ever, perfectly samo upon all points but child Little boy" Why, you said you

the little not have caught its picturesque side, is, we take which two British Governmilien d'un combat mettrait l'arme hors de one. His delusion was that he bad been couldn't ad Afies Trump's new book "the Fringe of Wales at the installation of

performance of an immense task, a must repeat, somewhat strange, To us, wa conrosa, this army of Bruces, balf craned for four years, should be received | explode accidentally from a number of married, and has left a willow and eight

service,

The arm is peculiarly liable to poisoned, and that he was dond. He was awkward bilance. Punch

possibly a gauins, certainly a monster by whose side Domitian or Ivan the Toribio would have seemed civilized and bupiano.?

he

That England should care little about an Egypt, or Japan, Engüsli Generis antre des avoidonte signales" (including baci, sing to his having exhibited sym-ly; "dau read better than you, pathetik,

Atual

sinia with Enfolds and elephants, Belo-explanation. ***

or even to require apologetic

morate nu less than five, anong which eveli

rille

HEROES.

chiees and Highlanders, camel-drivers and photographers, homped bullocks and logg-

motives, goatskin buckets and portable artesian wells, with sappers for its advance

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The rabes worn by his Royal lighuess

St. Patrick's Cathedral were of sky blus WHEN Fenalon was lover to Louis tabinet, linad with white. The zlar on

XIV., his ranjesty was aafouished to find the left shoulder was surmounted by one Sunday, instead of the usual crowded rosettes and streamers of white satin. congregation, only himself and the priest. card of bitte silk and gold, with heavy What is the meaning of this " said the bullion tassels, passed round the neck.

hot attend chapel to day, that you might king-"I cisusud it to be given ont," re- Every part of the Prince's ruber was of plied the prelate, that your majesty did Irish manufacture

A WRITER Harper's Weekly recons

He

the rough placing ufus where yours of age. So far the case would appear

be clear enough as to the the ground ands a place. The identity; but in direct and benihlering urin is very much less accurate than in condict with the evidence in guard and an Enginest for Commander-in Pall Mall Gazette, as a fitting pendunt to the ecoute leaded." The trajectory is higher Banks, of York-Pow, Kingsland, who iden

We copy the following veraes from the generally supposed, and is very liable to view is the testimony of Mra, Mary a Chief, with Indian ports emptied of ships for transport, Egypt drained of mules for coding splendid article, They are con and the effective force of the powder is! band, end who is now sustained-upon the Bee who it was that came here to warahip mende a new form of capital punishment

to be with so small a calibra, tiffed the body as that of her missing bus

The method is death by electricity. Carriage, and four languages spoken in it fained in the just published volume estoy dimjuished by the air space, which the point by her sisters, Birs. Banks de God, ond who to flatter the king" ranke, moving forward, unheating, uurest temporary abore named given several is left behind the cartridge to secure its olares that the deceased, wat her Insband, DR Johnson was observed by a musics: says: "It is perfectly painless and absolutley ing into regions from which even the

Miafires, as we have more Mr Ebenezer Clarke Banks, ommercial friend of his to be very inattentive at a cou-

instautaneous." Auther writer says: "Why specimens of the Poatrs but gives the expulsion. Bocessors of Mahomet shruuk back appall- following oue in full, as it le fair that in than guce noticed, are a salient defect traveller for a spirit merchant, Slie has twiceert while a celebrate solo player was giv thousand times less shameful to a arilized is not this in every way preferable, and a ed by their wild dreariness, to resous a these days of shallow and spurious hero- of the system. They proceed from va visited the mortuary, and she bases liering an extraordinary performance upon his Niuevite, a fow Gerupts, and an English- than or tiro, because the national bonour worship the poet himself should be heard rius atser, sob as the cecasional obstruc recognition not alone on the general reagni- violin. His friend, to induce him to take people than the slow

speaking in the manlier tone of genuination of the free passage of the needle blance in features and foru, bat apon the -is pledged to their safety, is irresistibly

a greater notice of what was going on, tonttised upon our criminalaging now prac English feeling,

WHEN Kate was a very little girl, her hy faaciuality. Think of the storm of power

the indin rubber dlac, the uncertain existence of a pecntiur mark i one of the him how extremely difficult it was.

Dif-father found her chubby hande full of the position and length of the cartridgo, and fingers. This maak she specially described ficult, io you call it, sir aplied the docblossoms of a beautiful ten rose on which he Latent in that little dust-cloud

(although M. Monterey fails to notice it) to the constable before acoing the corpat, tor. "I wish it were impossible,"

bad bestowed the infierent ability to mistice when

groat vars. "My dear,” asitl Tas following advertisement is eat from be, "dida't tell you not to pick one of She maintains that Dr Ellis and Mr Hew the London Times: "Educazion-wanted; those flowers without leavel" "Yes, Papa," tion depends upon the punctur's of a detest the offer found it as she described it. nating composition by a fine point. Di. man and wrtainly mistaken, as it is impos-by a fathor, a school, where his sou may said Kale inaccently, Mouterey states that the misfies have sible she could be deceived as to the iden- receive an education to fit him for a manly had leaves."

*but all thes "afton

risen to thirty, sometimes to tity of her husband. Another lady, who and useful life, without any huaibug as to Feffrayante proportion" of sixty or

A YOUNG man rent a cart by mail to his came afterwards to the Hackney police- nations dead and buried thousands of years father who lived a thousand miles of it. seventy per cent, Pour attenuer "Teffet station, produced a photograph of a missing! ago, Address, stating torme, A., at" was his certe de visite;

floating

so slowly up and over the Abyssinian Children, when you sat wishing,

bills, of the capacity of destruction caps city which it has taxod the intellect of mansind for centuries to produce and to concentrate-which that dust conceals i is a little army, say critics at home, while Porrespondents on the spot, bewildered by

It

Down last night on the aud

Beckoning momenta of glory

With: little helpless banks,

I heard you saying and sighing,

As the wind went over the seas,

There never will come knights-errant

To common daya like these!"