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1566-JUSE J1, 1868 JOTATIONS.

loNoRONG, 10th June, 1848.

'atun, New,

Benares, New,

Blala,...

- BOMBAY,

CALCUTTA,

Exchange.

months' sight,

$640

ឃុំ, .

696 065

18 a 23

17 a 21

4/61

4/02 a 4/7 sta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 226 ay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 2244

r, 17 dwts. B., 11 per cont pro.

par.

ghae, & days' sight Bank, l. 72

98 touch, Sovereigns,

Sovereigns,

9pers, pre. ... 23.65 per il.

23.25.35

4.70

4.08 12

poa dock, Old, 14 per cent pm. do. New, per calit pm. ank Shares, Old, 24 per cent pm. slo. New, 4 per cent pm. ock Shares,... 25 vorainal

Temperature. UNOKONO, 11th June, 1888.

3 г.M.

20,840

Thermometer, 5

29.796 87

90.0

89.0

81.0

80.5

is. Rgs.

92,0

S. Rgr.,

-79.0

I's Raya,

141

on Grass, 76.0

Rain on Gu., 0.00

above,

... 0.00

S.E.

S.E

1

21

3

4

9

-

...

.... Fine. Fine..

It is particularly requested that all sitions relating to the general unai- is paper be addressed to the. and in no case to individuals by uot delay and inconvenience in ction of business will thereby be

E CHINA MAIL.

GE, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1808.

TO-DAY'S POLICZ.

Mr. Goodluke.)--Azeroed Kin BY DISTRICT WATCHMEN. This ich three Shek-tong-tool district were charged with having forei away a girl from a house in the hed village) was resumed this Mr Pullard, .c., instructed by (on Mr. Gaskell's behalf), appear- prisoners,

and stated that, au far dence went, there was no legal. soat the prisoners. In case there apply for

re evidence he would

Fre

of the prisoners, and ask

his

deal summarily with the com

d either one or two of her wit- having trumped up a false charge prisonera. His Worship obsery-

had received a communication

gistrar Ceneral, to the affect that d ease against the prisoners, and tempt had been made to trump

against them.The com charge having been placed in the

box

For her sister for whose appear. vidence the case was adjourned

ΠΟ

her

eri

ated as an excuse that she (the ter) bad not responded to

that 13 come; 30

more forthcoming-His Worship

there was no evidence against eu, and they were forthwith Mr Pollard then proceeded to

ad:

a to the Magistrate the falsenosS

named

arge, and called a girl

This witness asserted that she nticed

Away

by

the complainant,

er the name of Hung Choy. She

ving with her sister, who was

ort; and she was drugged by the

it and taken to a

strange house,

emailed for ten days, and was

to leave it until she was her sister ani takon to a host b. at Shek-tong-tai; she want GROL, BIA, FARE cecause her sister was with her. g with complainant, she was mplainant to go to Annam as a The learned Queen's counsel

itted to the Bench that he had

y shown that the case had been and there was not any neces the district watch examining point. His

that

His Worship Baid bad been brought before him in to place the previous com-

girl's

sister

the dock; and the

pect arrested on complainant's

is then discharged. A certain

Ez, who gave evidence on the

casion, was then severely cen

من

of

Worship, and sentenced to

to Gaol for two or-go to

sides paying a bonus

to the

of $16, Another wituers was

pay amends of $10, or to for a month, Mr Follard then Yorship's attention to another

which provided for &

penalty

sted

apou the prosecutor in SA amends, His

ge,

of £10,

en imposed the above penalty,

two menthe hard labor; and

the lying complainant to find

es of $6) each for the next six

he waxe excited much interest Celestial fair,

pradore and Coolie of the Union

ay wire further remanded until next,

Invention from America is re

e French papers, one which

te as useful as the steam

an

ches, or artificil babies, for the comfort and tranquillity

who dislike company

pita when wound up utter ful cries that chance pa esl the

which catriage They are advertised thus: klad with voice very shrill ranging over five octaves at llars the same, but without fteen

dollars, Of the second Faczeams pot so loud, but. nd insupportable, five dollars, ordinary intermittent cries, as

yan he carried in the pockety

if dollars. These infanita af

& year, and in elegance and

barance leave nothing to b

No. 1566JUNE 11, 1868.1.

THE NORTH

We are in receipt of Shanghai filee to the oth instant, and Japan papors to the 30th últims. Wo take the following extracts

(Japan Times.)

JAPAN.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Dues. The haughai Report is, as usual, excitanient to which his visit gave rise necessary to prese his question of Tea altogether approve, as I think it would have; ducing the duty on the latter article. I do

Th

auro-

ar gnorillas, dovastate the land, ind.com-neral interest which may have come under meritioned. Jay, RUNE, all having by Alessra Delplaining of the Tea dust, and could not be pasɛvd as such low vae, for which it seema,there is some

ring the period no less a sin of his visit was to inspect the Kiang-nan Tea-feat-or any inferior Tea mixture of any opinion, upon that particular muster, by a renewal of the same mistake, and at- 169,630 tons during the same period of lust troops as a body-guant. The alleged object | tauls per ricul extends to a like quality of tor you sent us;" without pronouncing in the general interest, it is now furnished 602,958 Isles was collected as duties arsenal, where he accordingly took up quar similar value. But as this confusion of leaving it apparently to be detertuined by tompts to pass inferior Teas of low value as of this amount being on acount of Toumage wildest rumours about his intrations. The vided against now, I have not thought it went what was Ten dust and what Teu-leaf, once more leading the High Authorities to from the Foreign vessels at this Port, 23,446 | ters.

The Chinose, however, had the ideas minat at all events be effectually pro: the proper examining officer any ship Teadust under the reduced duty. This is devoted to figures solely. Comissiouers of among them, is intense. It was first re- Onetous at other Porta however frequently ported to have conexion with the Foreign dust, I have received, under private cover,

objection. interperse their reports with items of ge proposal for railway to

a reficence. I do not exactly appreciate or doubt the wisdom of the step connection with

faken in

their notice. From these we select the fol-

Buschow, as we a printed copy of a letter addressed to the

been very inneli better to prevent all pus- not question that some distinction of

or classi- Towing.

however, all kinds of Editor of the North Chins Daily News" tinctly that the alice returned was not allowing the spions or refuse article of

sibility

of misapprehension by stating disfication might be made with advantage; wild rumours have been

& From Taman Mr Kopoh says

for their basis nu intulite onslaught on, statement contained in the Prince of Kung'a by the Custom House at the reduced duty demand amon; the Chinese, to be exported

Co. and expulsion of Foreigners from kai. H& fook

areonel, the 17th of February, as also of my reference

The

reduced daty. But Í wish the er it against:

Commissioner goes on to

report

similar cases, to take Evanso

vaus cameand asked if he would pay Tie. 1.2.6. and M. diquel vivus sense

shipping such

what is offered them in the plain and ob replied "If it is "Tea-duet, yes; upon to pass uteler a rule, clearly limited to ope the regulation, and not try already referred to specific article, & different kind of merchan

had heart from him that he wanted a mus-gued, bustle raising new difficulties in the reports that aithungle Air Ringer and so jeopardize the advantage already

with Me Ringer he never spoke of anything fari rutos. ter of Tou-dust, and: in all his c

s conversatious way f any further relaxation of existing yat what the latter sent lin lave but lean dost lut

was not

You will give. publicity to the enclosed correspondence, as also to this despatch,

As the coarseness of Tamsti Tea renders

at a

this desultory warfare. has gradually Ap it unit for European market, partly onto protect its quarters at the official letter, accompanying my circular of That, however, is a natier of opiath chanta in their own intercat could be per

account of native ignoranco in manipulating foreigner to steal posed design by to it and the public censure of their house while this muster was in his Uffice,, Mr.suaded in this and all si

resist the deniands of the new aabinet, com- that much of this:Tea might be made into and blow it "Ps to extremity for want to the papers in regard to my public auta; which the shipping. “Toa-dust." He dize, certainly, not intended to be included.

the

LEN,

I think a very plain and one for general information,

only, can fairly be drawn

theso more

For less unflicting statements, and it is this:

by confusedly

any curtain or u cessary connection with each

Your obedient Servant, RUTHERFORD ALCOOK.

We have just received frou Yedo merchant than introducing skilled Tea/plimentary visits. H. B. M. Cous, were founded, are called in question, that not identical, or having together things C. A. WINCHESTER, Esq.,

these should be substantiated. to the effect that "in July 1866, Messrs at a conclusion and

1 may

H. M's Consut.

Jump Translation.

NS SU

so much Tea-dost,

The same paper announces that after Sir thorities to judge whether the any was to have inspected Messrs. Customs officials on examination;"-and the Custom Hottse peuple as would exile ironeously-concluded that the Iranɣoment

were

1

Tea

a

not more

in the Salamis, on the 27th, at that veagulasters of vessels who hare tutacons sculptor, Mr Barri, and may be expected records, if Messrs Dent & Co. had not them-half the proper duty, representing it to be upon this desire of the inerchanta to pass

The country north of Yedo remains in a very disturbed state and bands en ruis; pletely atop communication with the silk districts in that direction. Goy producing ernment troupe have been repeatedly sent

thom against

with bat little sucess, and proached within a very few miles of Yado.

The Northen chiefs have combined to and firing the leat, it has occurred to me He was going to undermine the settlement

thy guns and powder which it is supposed to convoy.

I do not feel called npon to ustice what of enemies of the ex-Shogoon Brick Tea for the Siberian market. pavel blastly

to blockade Wooenng and, any firm or individual may see fit to address and his family, and though carefully abstain Tea is made of the coarse leaves and

Brick

having reduced ing frour hostile demonstrations themselves,

up per

of food and ammunition, to osteriaitu but in the present instance I-am im willing to for branches of the Teu plaut, and does not ns. It has even been alleged that rich to wait for direct appeal to me, and will as are understood to confungus and support undergo the various processes of manipula. Chinamen were about to leave Shanghai, tones answar the complaint. Should any the maturiessen! referred to above.

fncther tion and desiccation to which Block and avoid the approaching orisis. Tsen kwo- injustice have been dona Méans Dent Heru and at saka the authority of the other Teas prepared for Kurupean consuup fan's visit has been the common topis of Co., I am quite ready to redress the Mikado is fully

acknowledged, and every tion are subjected to, but, wish in its na conversation at every tea-house; and it has wrong. If on the other hand, thing is perfectly quiet.

Sir Harry Parkes has returned to Yokocation of steam, and then compressed fur a

tural state, is moistened by a simple appli- been a comicon

the absurd rumours of warlike design, that charge of a public duty given expression or homa, having fulfilled his mission to the wooden moghi into the form of bricks."

connexion with error to rectify, and have in the dis Co remark, in Court of the Mikado by presenting himself

she had better quell the rebels, before under circulation to nothing but the wuth, it is Such an apparently simple process might taking Furaiguers. Of course so noted an no less Leccauity, now that the facts on there as the accredited envoy e of Great Bri Sinall tain

& fancy, be to the startling intelligence that a band of firers from the maialaud

Te accotapanied by his Vice-Consul and Inta- Tokungwa ronins

succeeded in getting into mon leaf, which, if even improved by its day. The French Consul-General visited

to prepare a com-

com-proter, had an interview with bita on

Tuus- the Nino Maru palace in the castle of Yedo cultivation or by the introduction of supe-hit on bins same day and be returned the Deut. & Co. shipped 591 louds of Resh is granted he might chusi together sil kinds of The statement of the Prince of Kang is hara boea pussible for Mr. Fr, it mer on the night of the 28th, and suussionted | rior plants, must necessarily take somn latter's visit and lunched at the Frenel Hankow, for which they paid only half the refise or suferior together all kinds o

THE PRINCE OF KUNG makes a communi- Arish-gawa-no-mia, a relative of the Mikayears, and then there is room to doubt that Consulate, on Wednesday, and went after proper duty, representing it to be Tea-dast, and count either apon such laxity of exn

cation. ko and a high official of bis Court. The urinas Tons will ever be able to compete wards to the English Consulate. His Ex- & falsification which was discovered by the mination or of interpretation on the part of Hart to the effort that merchants have er

On the third of the 4th moon (25th April). true, of the utinost importance, in the European market with those of

the Yumon received a statement from Mr but as yet it has not been officially confirmed. maiutand it remains for

for competent Harry P

& Co.'s telograph, but some con- believing this to be true in all essential him to Parkes had cus

common tretoiups prevented his doing 30. presented himself to bis Oolongs of this place wonkl fud favor with Excellency was companied by Ting, long since terminated, I reforsca to it mere

to pass shipments of this naturu His particulars, but regarding it as a matter mout of the newly-reduced duty specifically leriod on

pay by which a duty of tools 1.2.5 only was to bu Imperial

Majesty the Mikado as the 20-the Siberian pusssatry and Mongols, but Futai of Kiangsu, and left with him; for ly in general terms as "an attempt at Hop-

Tea dust valued at not more than credited envoy of Great

limited to Tea-dast

18 tuels per picul extends to a like quality baina of the Squadronam, "the Cap- from the ingredients of going bricks off Nanking,

kow by one of the large ercantile firms to liberal interpretation 1 ou give both to the Revenue, Mr Hart suggests as a this much, on the most of Tea fenf. Fearing a loss of Having allowed th yesterday.

Custom's his Majesty's sacred seglutsion is no poronally examined, I should infer they

is now a had not very fastidious refined tastes. Li, the Governor of Chekeang, and hold-pes a

ing also a temporary commission to exter- of the op of Yen un dust on the payinont facts and the statements, it how remains to on that Tea dost of the value of

wodifica- thing of the past. Usaka, it is presunied, I have much satisfaction in

or reduced duty," by which the be deterrained whether Messrs. Dent & Co. than teu tels will now become the Mikado's residence completion of two Beacons erected by this

action in recording the "minate pirate, will take up his residence High Authorities had been deterred. For have any foundation for their complaint that shall pay a duty of taele 1.2.5, but that it picul carried, coastwine and the sent of

in Shanghai for some months, in order to Aracual, and other Public Works, being re- the entru

the Government, the Miut, ofice at the port of Kelung, to facilitato take rigorous messures (or what is he nearly two years from sanctioning a permu false charge has been brought against them, exported or of higher value than ten fasis

entrance vi

u that apobi

anaburage. moved thither. The same Journal urges large Tower-shaped structure 40 feet high, have been playing haron with the Grain evidence does the plain statement of them transaction as officially reported by the consideration of the great difference of the

Que is

isagines to he such) against the pirates who Are these facts and if so, upon what strance on account of my reference to the

ad that they have just cause of reuma pical it shall pay a duty of taels 2.5.0. necessity of making the Metropolis, al painted white, placed on Image Point Junks.

At the close of last year the Yemen, in the principal sent of Trade in central Japan The other is on Bish or Tyng Fousse

Είναι int the Prince ef and if advocates the necessity of adopting Island, and consists of a round

We are requested to state that the statne tion rest?

Kung's communica Prince of King All else is beside the question

commercial values of les leif and Ten dust, the system of European Supervision of Co-ed on a single spar forty feet high, painted lately, is being made by a well-known

around cage mount

to Admiral Protet which was subscribed for and more or less irrelevant.

In that report it has been stated that notified to your Execlioncy a reduction of toms which works so well in China,

Messrs. Dent & Co. "shipped it loads of duty on the latter article. entirely black. The vine of these

It om

en be proved

by the Custom House tea at Hankow, for which they paid ouly bir Harry Parkes returned to Yokohama

To prevent the complication cousaqment hitherto here shortly, visited that port

is inestimable, The - French Bout.

It will be erected on the selves in their published letter obviated all tea dust, a falsification which was discover Tea leaf of a

!! immediately left for Nagasaki, to accom-tural landutarks are frequently entirety

necessity evidence, that

valus not exceeding 15 taeda pany the Admiral in his visit to the Amor obseared by

We have to acknowledge repeipt of a Cus-agent, Mr Evans, did in July 1gb abippered by the Customs Officiale on osama per picul at the duty of taels 1:2.6 per picul Upon a recent case-Regina vs. Bliort to make the entrance; but with those Treaty Ports, up to the 31st March last.

st, rendering it impossible tons. Quarterly Report on Trails at the loads of Tea-whether their own proper by their agent Mr Evans I am sorry to tineti literests of the Revenub ?

the regulations must be made more specific ono by the way of the most trifling interest; Beacons, which aro visible in niaty weather The Import of Shirtings into Shanghai due Daut & Co. further admit it was not "Dnst have to return to tho subject, but being ad Tst be made in the case of export.

Can there be any doubt that they did so, and in the i or not is quite iuwsterial and Messrs the Times remarks, aprupos of au about two miles off, the port can be en- ing that period amounted to 1,300,000 in the literal sense of the word." to Sir B. Hornby, whosi decision is publish tered i in any weather.

In plain pieces agafat 900,000 during ed:All must regret with the Judgo that

1. ainst oxpress my constrained to do so, Mr Lord at Haukow has the following T-Cloths to SU7,030 against 241,000 of but something quite different; and what mens of the transaction is literally and English it was not Tea-dust iu auy sense, conviction that the Frince of Kung's state case was not appealed on its exits, instead relative to the navigation of the river: uf on two or three untenable points of kaw

Drills (English, Dutch and American) to over night he its proper description or its strictly trne in every particular, and this a sand-back that formed at the month of 28,000 only against 100,000 of Lustres to value-whether it was a mixture of Tea-omviction is based upon written evidence as laid down in the Order in Council, the "Hau? river, during freshet last 117,000 cods which Sir Edmund treats with a most autamu, and extended to bolow the Steato 161,000 against 100,000. Coals fren or any other coupound, it was liable to the & Co.'s admissions, admit of no question,

127,000 against 147,000;

Brown Sugar stalks and apurions leaf, or refuse, Tea," anil proof which, apart from Messrs. Dout refreshing contempt. But whether gained mur Jetties as far as the British Concession, show an increase. or lost, all such cases on these strengthen

his caused considerable

full 1 duty according to Treaty, Doonvenience, us is our raid upon Comentar Courts and leaving but 7 to feel of water; and al-rived, chielly Lingly and Hehow Tratters was this

A quantity of new season's Silks have ar-

Such being the admitted facts so far, how fount of justica pure and undefiled; noty as feet above its previous level, the water is bales of true Chop have yet came to hand

for new, made turbid and unwholesome by still as shallow as ever, the and settling in Prices

payment of duty? The to this day the amount of tugg stalarangement will alike benefit the Revenue whole question narrows itself to this.

Η

paid and the archant. under a falso declaration of the amateur lawyers dabbling in the sacred larger proportions that the water depositing fully Tis. 40 a 50 per pioul over last season's described to the Custora House authorities. Whether it want to their own credit or that

paid in tlie interfor, are said to be

Mesais

description Dent

of article taxed has never been refunded. the merchants to comply therewith.

I bog that your Excellency would direct & Co, afirmed that it was strea

it. Your the Batare of its formation it la oponing rates. The Tho Nagasaki Shipping List has, in

A necessary communication addressed to opener hoped that when the strong steamer cur- here ou the 3rd instant, by the purelinge of Chinese." The Custom House records

Hankow by its true demaination in of a nonstituent is quito inmaterial to the Sta R. ALCOOK. recent numbers, cominenes giving Ship-rents set in, that as the head of the bank 8 bales 3 Tsaties at Tis, 54; and 30 hales and correspondence show that Mr Evans arount

issue. The Revenue was defrauded to that ping. Reports and Exchange and Ballion forms a patural briskwator at the month of 4 to been since Bettlel, and, together by him for shipping 60! jackages of Tea which excention is taken, they are I

4th (intercalary) moon, 1st day. This is a step m

in the right direction, the

theB

5 at Tie. 425 More than 400 made the ad written application aigned

May 22nd, 1868. the waters of that ontemporary treating creased velocity to scoop out the outer edge of Japan silk,go forward by the mud dost. The Chiness version which ach by a reservation, in so far as the firm was

ing will be swept past and impelled by balus have

with aiutilar quantitise of last season's ad

PERING, May 23rd, 1668, panied the English bore the characters concerned, that the whole transaction "may

∙SIB, From Haskow, we learn that sixty-one (pa-jang-dha) that is, pu-jung possibly have been the unauthorized act of chops of ten had heen settled ap

On the subject of Tea-dust and the mo- the 30th May, at prices ranging from Tis. 29.50 ten, and the character (mo, dust) had Dart & to to elect whether they will aetation of the danger of prekoosion,

same agent trasbordinate." Itisfor Mecas difentions which, on Mr Hart's to Tis. 37.50), at which fatter rate two grack boon apparently sided is a correction. It cept this construction, which leaves the your Imperial Righness deems it usesssary горгевен-

thous wore settled for the Russian market

quality of Ounias is better than lest

was also found in like muner on the bale character of the firm niassailed, and throws to adopt in giving effect to the reduction of year. Prices are ulvancing bat irregular. By bond subanquontig signed by Mr the ruspendibility upon the agent of having to acknowledge the receiptar por honou

Evena

made an unauthorized use of their uane, or to Frun & Kinkiang letter which has ap

receipt of

of your official On this description peared in our daily contemporary, it would for by Mir Evan's signature to the declara

of goods, vouche endo sa h

80

datait tho 221 sate a laving their

communication sanction.

22nd lust.; and sdem that the Total of that port uns been tion and the half duty bond, the partages of Kang sent herewith, remarked to Hisximum of valle di 10 farls per pical in

I have already in my reply to the

to the Prince to submit the following observation in

on in reply. It proposed, I perceive, to fix the gain. distinguishing himself. We cannot were passed the Customs House at Hankow Highness that there may have bee

both For some tine past, a war has been raging venture into his details, they Bavours Tun-dust on payment of the reduced misapprehension and anisconstruction rather stead of 10 tools, and to limit the reduction between the Tantai and the Commissiouer slightly of

But it seems that romance. of Customs, un consequence of some re misunderstanding between His Excellency and examination, the Custon House officers to defraud the Revenue,

of half Fate of

duty. On arrival at Tientsin. than any design or the part of the Agent carried courtwise, to the exclusion, there- it of dety to sucli Tea-duat only as shall be forms, by which the latter has incurred his and the Commissioner of Customs deve

I am very what wil. The Tastai can to the Custous loped into something very war an urtered there discovered it was nut Ten-des: but to think and to say so in the most pribli fure, of any that may be shipped to a fordigu House yesterday afternoon,

Tea-leaf, and as such declared it to be liable way, after a caretal scrutiny of all the evi-port whe

quarrel between their respective ratellites. to the full duty. It is further officially rodence in the case. it so happeneil that certain papers which

But Chefon

As shipments of Tea-dust to foreign left Tientsin, it is fontei have

to

for Co. at Tientsin, on the discovery that the the Resene that the Pence was putter which in the first instance it was intended bovi abstracto, as is con- Slintang, so we are looking for t

not curtail any of the real privileges plying the upper portion of his hons with cluded, big this deputice of the Total who return to this neighbourhood, and a renewal remaining half-duty at the full rate of Taels and state that it had been effected by a to secure to merchants, I have no objection

their early

article was Tea-leaf, agreed to pay the entitled so t eliarauterize the loss.

suleren, attendance at

at the Customa are in daily

of the alarms of last ment of the Chinese, for he has pressed the ending to general report, as apies should haşe been The 2.5.0. Be does it in any way affect the conclusion I hate of Jalnation to to fasla,

year.

that caso 1.2.5, thus admitting, seemingly, that the falsification of the article shipped. Neither to offer. And it reference to the altorud "Funk" to is service to raise the the Thotai refused. I betiere to papers tion than our one policeman can afford. this as it

the omissioner's movements.

nuy, so far as the inference is cou- "Shuey" to the position in which he

whereupon Un

One of thei quires it.The sails of the windmill cau be cured the Conussie hrannan has visited the Gold minea, card, the facts, I apprehend, admit of no dust what is Tra-ionf or anything else, and indifferent, whather 10 taals of 15

gave instructions for the cha seau from this side of the river, and Na- of the Deputies to be searched. On this he luis seen.

Na-e der st what is going on at the point, We baing done

tremendous outcry was

the

of

dia-

dust.

Tex dust worth not more than ten teels a that in future, as he suggests, the duty on Mr Hart has been instructed, therefore,

pical and carried coastwie will be taels 1.2.5 a pivut: whau, though not worth and when being worth more than tam taels more than ten taula a pierd, it is exported, Bir Evaus, signature is there to arouch the a picnl it is carried coastwias, a duty of mais fact, and in the letter of Mesats. Dent

hasten the day when we can drink at the though the height of the water is now 26 Nos. market. 4 and lower. Uniy very few Custeiontar arucle reported to the & Co, given to the press, they admit 2 5.0 per picnl will be levied. This

Eques) hope nOKIN

ita

OF &acti

by

thin in

Steam

rates.

find Four HS Editorials on topics conicled, with of the bank, which extends buf scross the Japan and the Japanese and items of unive

fiver over an area of 4 or 5 reut news and tura intelligence: We dredging would 2 hatedly rectify this, without notice that the Steamers Latifa anguste, embusknents were simultausously thrown Commodory, Jessie, Kebon Dalem, Maria, Taku, and Thames were in

up along the river baults from the mouth of for sale purt

thean" towards the Foreign settle- for Shangha, and her has pu the beruhtlemont, so up to incrone the fluw and and the ship Pumper for cause the water to deepen unt a channel for

itaolf, The following men-of-war were also in

(Changhai Recurter) barbor at NagasakiAmerican, Ashuelot,

KIDKTANG, May 31st, 1868. Idaho, and Oumard; British, Serpent, and Sylvia; French, Kien-than

· CHINA,

London

(Shanghai Evening Express.) The enterprising projster of the Wool

telegraph lias, we learn, erected Windmill at his residence on the Pooting

sun

nou, at a tinic

410.

wag

to

at

As to my comments in the circular to prefaced

that

t does not alter

Paint, by the aid of which he intends sure were required by the Garomissioner were rebels have responddont reported that the Agent of Messrs Dent & my opinion that a fraud was committed on ports are not usual, tho changes in thỏ rula

water. On this occasion he has at any rafe

tives have been heard to express their won-

dør

the latter:

to order to be another

chairs

With

Aust being

it seems

taols

be

"Tea

to the time, that

that to describe as Tea article novel

lover averaging so high, it of Californian experience.

the dispute thom the best placer diggings

e figura adopted. But sucing sign a declaration to that effect, is a mode of pronounces

The defence set up consists of a counter tratading business utterly indefeusiuli, Tea-leaf, or leaf und statke mized, are es

that and even the most inferior kinds of statement of verbal arrangements or under- and that it did in this particular instance, The rispects of immediate peace in

injury are surprised the use of those accessories mind by these nicials and their followers, Japan are disturbed. The Prince of Aidzu, siding besween Mr Evans and the inflict the attributed to it of having deutially different articles, and those on- bas but been availed of before, but now the who rushed into the office of the Commis. who has been frequently mentioned as one Giquel, in connection with the repre- now effected; and is at all times-

Commissioner of Customs, Mr. deferred the reduction on Tex-dust only

in the Ten trade can never mistake піївіонер, and I hear appeared to meditate of example bas been out they will doubtless taking immediate revenge, or the intent the ex-year's firm adherents, irat, thusentative of another firm, aut mixed to do injury to the general interests of the equally low in price, there would seem to one for the other, though they may be calculated a strong federation of Northern up with a question of refuss Tea, trading community, Many of our readers may be unaware met with restored fluan

but the calm and dignited reception.

be no necessity for The natural strength of the about which some negociations en cou

Visitation of tur fixing a limit for th

former. Tosay thing was justifiable or excusablobe temporary order. that in the neighbourhood of the Ningan

urder. country they holdt preoludes any likelihood ver

remation had taken Joss House, a factory for the nuufacture of by them to H. B. M.'s Consul, whose gime them: On the other bid it is thought although the article was manifestly not Tea-

In the meanting, a messcoger was sent of the Satsuma Chosin alliance conquering does it it sount in? This simply, that standing or collusion with the Dust House prehension, to which Your Inperisi

aken place proviously. What cause it was done with some kind of under has tooded hitherto to lead to the candles is in extatene,

which machinery

France, shortly before their failure, heen set up by klessta Muirhead & Co, Custom Clerka

come into common man.

of

Daimios.

this.

до

the

imported by Measta. Therie & Co. fr of cruquet was disturbed by the man they are not sufficiently strong for attack. lust, it was nevertheless known to the Onsor, who have no authority to levy aurress refers, on the part of the merchants,

bas abruptly

value fixed might indifferently be shippeds

นค

have

wanting to start tiny venture, the Total's chair and cunki promise will be come tu; that the ex-Tycoon Bons Commissioner to be some, tend to make the matter botter. It salute terms as Tea-inst, I cannot help

informing bin that one of the Tho probability is, therefore, that a com- tom

was seated, smoking lie

and

I nothing i

in operation

but

W

beau organised aud

the necessary capital, a preliminary meeting particulars of which may be

go to inove.

It is said that the Consul

kugawa clan will be hot as head of the Toku

ef

learnt

Akizu and his other

will be

of

For this purpose & Company has tonic insediate kation in the case; the fulloted to high office; and that the sentencsegueiation upon a muster shown by Vinnielo Revenue, and the High Authorities thinking it would

o apsupplant

and

not flush were surprised as we were.)

and row

in

altz

by the same tention may or may not have been that, but specific urticle "Tea-duetsoonstruc

prove very remunerative, but if they can be Jesue from the Creek, ofere ate with Ajizu. Yedo is in the hands of the i fins and musapprehension, and it a large wholly secondary question, as to whether the shipper according to Treaty, such goods

the

18

this

ou the valuation

to the gaping of a rule, the butter it is far

it; and as a new exhibition of European the scrsloment, as bodies of troops were recirculated by Sir Putherford Aleuck for concerned in the shipme House recorde and lastly, because if he did so examine and and wienetanding in the case of

general information,

but this fregal duties, does not, in my opi-that vary inferior or refuse teas within the ele, ad had been the object of a isin thut case not the less a fraud on the

a specini

beon butter to third party, Mr Ringer, ou bohalf of snare justified in se considering it. The in- nes simply

A reduction of f duty on

on the fim, and finally

passed

irrespective of Commissioner It's promoters are plying to said messenger. The Tsotsi und The Hinge and Useko Herald sys-The Com

full knowledge of tba Custom was held yesterday

House officials have to deal with y valuation, an less lialifo wyer, aut and with facts; and are not allows tion If any merchautahunki bales

present very Banguine

I succese, for the machinery suite repaired also to the Gouanlate, but did Mikado is still at Usaka, Trade is dull tons to the outly, if any wrong whe is of so simple a nature as to be easily ut obtain an interview, and they then held but is going on smoothly. Aidza and other Custom House officials, not of the mer

Revenuo it the act of the TU

theed to shape their

performance of duty by of or any combination of leaf and stalk worked by a small staff of Chinese, under a Coned of War at the sub Prefect which Princes are onroling on Yedo, with 200,000

the very doubtful standard of intentions or

which was out "Teadest," it would be

and make plan to surround the Commis moti.

chants The Admiral with seven of Stots intention, concealment, or deception dangerous ground, and might not always un examination and discovery of the fraud with whom was neither fraudulent motives, which wonld 111 1 then on very

falsu declaration to that one European Superintendent, and when resulted in a

in the power once started it cau tarsi out 10,000 candles signer's house with troops, and do all sorts bustsi'a deet have arrived at Tedo, keeping

of the Custon House officers of things. By this time it was after Reven up steam day and night in order to ed-opera statement allows for

Now, whatever may be the margin such be to the advantage of others. per day, of ten working hours. To mana facture candles for

*possible misconstric Therefore 1 have not entered into the to stop the shipinent, and proceed against foreign consumption

the Club to seo we should imagine, merely, we

would

Igunboats Mikado's party. Ships are being chartered without prejudice in the veracity or in

tho prop: Custoin ionso official did notual-being liable to both the whole length of the row rapidly down to carry away women and children, turned out in such

tergrity

or take or receive. parties-it Conccasion, quantities as to supply

make this observan Bring

necessary to by examine the packages, or take the native demand anil at such prices us to guns, beating gongs, do. Thoy then retir. THE BRITISH MINISTER AND THE hear what M, Giguel has to may on the sub-a sample from one of thers, and upon such clanse, simply because the less room there ject, before suy safe conclusion can be examination declare the article to be Te is for any possible misconstruction or miaap- TEA DUTY, compete with the native desters, we think ed again up the Creek, but this was proba

bly a part Company

arrived at; more particularly as regards dust 1st, Because it clearly was unt Tea Pelusion on the part of the merchant as t of tiite terrifying plan; as shortly has very fair prospects before

after, the ery to arme sounded through cation of the Duty on Tea-dust has been Commissioner

The following dospatch concerning blie the so-called special negotiation with the lust but something else. 2nd, Because on Capital and enterprize wa

la third party unt directly wa wish it

bin and for the Revenus likewise. Thero poiat, there is

is very contradictory eri- every

ported to he

I to be in movement twards the Conf

dence, and on neither sile la it conclusive; scoms to have been both misconstruction NUCCESS,

missioner's The Customs officers

It appears by the Custom The British barque Mountain Ash, 10. long nudet order of firrest from the Suprone speedily under arms, but no troops appear Sir,-Referring to my circular of the 17th September 1885, 1. diquel wrote to the incompetent or betrayed his trust, and in perial Highness referred in your commani-

PEKING, May 25th, 1868,

and correspinidence- on the subject, that in pronounce it to be Tea-dust, he was thor Messrs. Dent & Co., to which Your lux- Court, 18 at last liberated by inteligence ed, and it is subsequently ascertained February, I now encicae a further corres then Acting fospec.or General, Mr Fitzroy, either supposition the shippers do not cation of the 28th December 1867, rather from England which authorizes Messre that the Tautai had thought better of his pondence with the Prince of King, con to the effect-1st, that he had never given stand acquiited to the Chinese Government than any design on the part of their Agent Jardins Matheson & Co to settle, subject warlike intentious, and ordered them back. Berning certain modifications which authority to ship anything but Tea-dust of having signed a false declaration and to defraud the Revenne, though the result to arbitration, the viaims the vessel incur Notwithstanding, the Commissioner's

was practically the same, and entailed the Text for undergous at Amoy. The body guard kept up harmonious "all's upon essay to auske, founded 2aily, that he had obtained posuction at effected a fraud on the Revenue.

repairs

Mr Hart's report that merchants have any time from his superiors to levy a ro upon 1 Bottoiury case, advertised the other day, was

Neither do I think it material to the loss пpon the Revenue. the whole night, and many people Were on the alert expecting ar alarm Toately concluded the reduction of duty, duced duty Teavitate that Dr Evans is reported to dieputo i

1 avail, do, Coquently withdrawn.

have raneived ory of the Quarterly day all is as quibus ng Scotian might: 15 tagle per piral in valts applied equally previous been to his office vourplaining of the evidence of the Chineas character

H. I. H. TER PINCH OF KUNG, Reports on Trade to Marali 1868 from the desire to see his own town on a Sabbath.

to Tee-leaf of such inferior quality as to be being unable to slip several hundred pack (n, dust) inserted in the Chinese version We hear with much regret that Mr Wylie valued below that amount. Cuskous

&o., press, but it is an close upon the

ages of refuse tes on account of it low of the application Because, assuming it time for the Mail's departure tint for this the wall known Agent of the British and

I do not myself see the necessity for using value, and the bigh duty, and lie was asked to have been added without bis authority de se are compelled to avail ourselves of Foreign Bibles Society, while pursuing his avocations in Sacchten was molested by a

in dealing with an article for a muster Upou this; a prekage was or knowledge and the addition to have so well known, and specifically different sent described as a strange coníposition been made by some is in the Custou satatean published in our contemporary mob and seriously hustled; it being, as we front story kind of inferior Tea-leaf or re- of tea stalks and leaves of nay thing rather Hauso, an assumption distinctly negative The Reports for Amor, Swatow and Canada with dimulty that bossed fees and there is abundant evidence that than to This muster, M. Giquel statos, by the Commissioner, there is no question ton for quarter ended 31st Baruh not hay with his life.

it has introduced confusion in the urinde was ultimately sant back after a sauction about the English version containing the ing been received up to date the present (North China Herald, Juno 5.) of the merchants, who seem to have had been obtained for a reduction of duty words “Tea-dust" part is issued without then. From the The great event of the week has been a "erroneously concluded," as the Prince on Ten-hat, with the following note. But it is annessary to go further inte sot in a boxwood frame, exquisitely carved Müsurligi Report we notice that 947 vessels visit by Teen Kwo-fan, Viouray of the two remarks, "that the arrangement by which The reduction of duty on Tea-dust is at the minute details of this transaction; and with groups of fruit and figura, which had segregating 160, 424 tone have entered dur Kiane, who arrived here on Sunday even a duty of Taels 1:2.5 ouly was to be levied last settled, you can ship auch goods by if anything were wanting to show that I did been purchased by M. Rous for £3.494 ing the quarter, as against 442 vessels of ing, accompanied by a large body of native on Tea dust valued at no more than 15 paying only a 1.25; I return the me not set without good and sufficient reason sold for £1,000,

the Express. It says:-

wets the whole

were

-

nabified for Tea dust mut exceeding 3rdly, that Mr. bad in the March

a masimun vahve in

R. ALTOOK,

30.

punts in the value of aristic objects has Tas extraordinary incronse during late selden been better exemplified than at the sale of the art-treasures of M. Rout, of Tours, which took place last week in Paris.

A small oval mirror, & inches by 4 inches,

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