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THE LEGEND OF HUNG CHENG CHOW

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THE CHINA MAIL.

· No. 1746 JaMany 9, 1869,

MISCELLANEOUS. THE Romans had three kinds of kisses

Skate: Turbot,

whoever it is we meet the oldest friend or

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pushing their telegraph lines by the way of space is covered with a little earth from Mediterranean and Central Asia to India the bottom of the heap. It is the habit to and China. They are asking desperate de this in every case, and when our guide efforts to draw and hold a monopoly of the leaves a small bole from which he has pulled the kiss of ceremony, the kiss of friendship, Garnet, Chinees trade by this means. All the da: a solitary mushroom, he fills it with some the kiss of love: I wonder under which Parrot Fish, taral advantages, however, are on our aids, of the white earth from the base, no doubted the ordinary morning salutation, nor Snake,» Shall we not avail ourselves of them? We intending to gather other mishrooms from fashion in the Row among equestrians, Fresh Water Fish- hope Congress will not delay in passing the the entire spot ere many weeks pees. The would be classed? We used to be content Snipe Fisk necessary laws and in giving all the encou- mushrooms look very white and pretty with a bow and a smile when we could not, Sahaon, Fickled, ragement possible for the Pacifie telegraph. and are apparently of prime quality, or did not, stop to speak to them; now, within two years not only the telegraph and doubt very much if at that reason established in China but one across the more remarkable crop of mushrooms could Pacific as well, placing us in instant com- be anywhere found than was here presented miticstion with all the important points in this subterranean chamber a mere of that great empire and the Asiatic con- speck in the space here devoted to mush tinent,

room culture by one individual. When I state that he has 10,000 metres (varda) run of mushroom beds in the ramifications of this cage, and is but one of large class who devote themselves to mushroom cul ture about here, your readers will have some opportunity of judging of the extent to which mushroom culture is carried on abotit Paris, not only for its own vast wants it this way, but also for other countries, for they are successfully preserved and sent in quantity to England and other countries. -Gurileners' Chronicle.

امل في مهر

DESCENT INTO A PARISIAN MUSH

ROOM CAVE.

crop.

It is pretty generally known that much rooms are grown in a great quantity under Paria and its environs, but it is somewhat dificult to gain access to thess carrieres, and therefore a few words descriptive of one of them may not be unacceptable. The locality is that of Montrouge, just outside Paris, The surface of the ground is ped with wheat; here and there are heaps of large white cut stones ready to be trau- sported to the buildings of Paris, and which have recently been brought to the face through the coalpit-like openinge. There is nothing like a qustry," as we under stand it, to be seen about, but the stone le extrastel as we extract coal, and with no interference whatever with the surface

of the ground. We find a "champignopiste' us across some fields to the mouth of his subterranean garden, if we may so, sall it. It is a circular opruing, half of it being covered with planke, and the head of a with sticks thrust through it appearing a & polo couple of fent above the surface, its base resting in the darkness seventy feet below. We descend by this shaky pole with the sticks thrust through it, and soon reagh the

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gars go to the lips as if by intuition. Not content with bowing and smiling, war kias our hands to everybody, after the fashion in which in our childish days wo call it then, used, as we were pleased What next. This too familiar salutation Cocoa, "blow kisses" to our little playmates. Yams,..

is neither ladylike nor elegant. The Queen Turnip, Salt,

Why doesn't some one make a tour of Carrots, Salt, Europe to oull the rich treasures of tho

Freab, Strangers' Book" at hotels Here is one Spinage,

31

156 140

I copied some ton years from one of those Indian Ceru, works at Bellinzona - We tiria day left Young Bamboo shoots, enity 120 190 this place for Milan, proceeded as far as the Austrian lins, two miles this side of Como, Cabbage, Large Macao, ench and were refused admittance into Italy be Cabbage, White Cautou, catty 32 28

French,

Common,

Celery; - Parsley Chiuere,

Beans, broad,

We also append the following note ra- Iating Lo- “A correspondent of Noles and Queries on LIFE BOATS IN CHINA (No. 10, vol. 2, December, supplies the following page 152)The following brief notes interesting article.

gained from personal observation and Na There is a saying among the Chinese that tivo sources may interest the queriet Alpha during the triennial examination held at Life boat institutions are still the provincia vity of Poken there as kept up on the Yangtze, and render can two candidates at the close of the reign. and Husug Tao Chow from Tauncho three societies: one at Silver Island, one It should set at once. Then we should see viaited this cave on the 6th day of most canal ayusintauce the tips of the Potatoes, acao, of lung ching named Hung Chang Chow sferable service. At this port there are (Chin, Chew) and entered the hall Ao. near Golden Island, and a third on the

a cording to rule a muster of the grass North bank. The two former was called in the morning at 4 o'clock are under the mana ement of a paid officer until the afternoon of next day. Before selected by the society but appointed by Eping to the cell assigned to them, the Frefect of Chinking he latter sin obred by the official; superintendent societies I am told possess, 22 bouts, large phenomenon occurred which was larly by the Prefect of Yang chow. These

đo the time, in the appearance of a and small, chiefly hired, some of which are pair of lanterns bearing the inscription distinguished by being paited red, all of the four characters Kai Kw Kung having their occupation and station painted Chen," leading and giving light to Huug on their quarter and fluga. It is their Oling Cllow in his progress. This event duty to assist any boat a distress and qtute astonished the superintendent, who for saving a man's life they are reward. kept it in mind to see what might be theud with 200 cash; for picking up a result

Immmliately after Hung Cheng Chow 500 cash, 200 of wich is paid to the hoat, the balance being used to defray bu- went to his cell, a gust of wind suddenly rial expenses when the body is unclaimed. rushed forth and blew away the two flags The crews of the Chinking (Goldou Te

cause wo had not the visa of the Austrian that were attached to the flagstaff land) boats get no wages, but are allowed

minister at London upon our pasaports. We front of the hall, and which respectively to make use of the boats in ferrying pas

are all American teatotallers, strong ad- Lettuce, CONTRAST BETWEEN ENGLISH had the character of flying dragon and sengers and gods' across the river. In this

AND AMERICANS.

vocates for peace principles; and, as wo reflect rising phoenix: that of the dragon so

{way wake

upon the brutal, self-conceited and con- of money, we a good deal· esme and stood right in front of Hung their boats are safer and can cross the rivers

pression of Amurien to the Broadway May-headed specimens of a long-established Rev. Newman Hall contributes of his in- toruptible conduct of a few over-fed, thick Cheng Chow's coll, and that of the phonix when others would not venture out. The went in the same way to the cell of Huang large boats of the Silver Island Institution

azine. Among other incidents, he tells us military government; we cannot feel other Tao Chow At last both were successful, so get an allowance of 1320 cab a day, the

of an accident at West Toint, by which he wise that greatful to the great Father of they took their journey to the metropolitan sinaller ones but 450, neither being permit

thing and finding himself on a rock in a came near losing his life, trending on no- all nations that we were borne and reared alty examination at Pakin, whore they ted the trade. These societies, like many

in the glorious land of Liberty, where, no - were both again successful,

process of time Hung Chông Chow at hoine, are generally supported by chari- after some trouble, and he accompanies deap tramoh.. A conversation which occur other passport to the best of society is re Green Peas, in the Shell,

ty but the Wood Tax ofice collects in

red the next morning is amusing, and the quired that gentlemanly hobaviour and a found grace in the eyes of the Emperor, addition to its tariff dues one per cent for

reverend gentleman's commenta on some of honest haud." —Unce a Week. who regarded him as his brother, raised these societies. An account of receipts

this peculiarities of

our "institutious" are. Kim to office of the president of the and disbursements is rendered monthly to

quite instructive: Board of war and after wards. sent him to the porfect by the superintendent and when

At breakfast I mentioned the circumday to a gentleman who had solved for her a knotty point. And I wish I lud pour oke command of Shan Hai Kwau to keep subscriptions fail to support the institution

staficer to an American, who inquired what heart," was the reply. Well," said she, Garlic, off the aggressive Manchus. For want of on the North Bank, the Salt Commissioner

His remark was peculiar: "Ob, gince yona hend and my heart can agree, Ginger, ailed me. provisions his army was dispersed, and assists it with funds froin his office. As the

you Britishers you've no intellect !" "In- do not ses why they should not go into Curry Stuff, Boon after he was surrounded and taken ancieties merely charter the hunta, I learn

deed I said I pray, sir, what do you partnership." prisoner in a state of confusion: He was the rules prescribed in the bottom of the shaft, from which little pas would have been a latup and a rail," "Just

Pumpkins, Why, in your country thers réported as died in battle, and a templo

An old gentleman scoused bis servant of Large Onions, Bombay, eages radiate. A few small lanips fixed the was built by Tsung ching'a order in honor for their overhaul, de, are not close ends at of pointed sticks are placed below, sc," I answered, and that, I think, is a having stolen his stick. The man protested Green Onions, of his name, in spite of his submission. the owner of the craft having to keep his

You perfect inuincence,,

you know," Shutots, It was the intention of Hung Cheng boat sea-worthy. Judging from the num and with one of these we follow our guide proof that we have intellects." Chow not to submit, at first, and he was bers of bouts, to be seen here baihug from Our passage is narrow, but roomy enough to don't see what I mean; you don't use your rejoined his master, "that the stick could Turnips,

stand erect, and immediately on entering it intellects, Why, if such a thing were to willing to die of hunger, eating nothing at distant towns and carrying goods, it would mushroom culture begins. On each side of happen in your country, I guess you'd tainly, not, sir, unless it was a walking all; but after some days lie became excer appear that they trade considerably. sively thirsty and was compelled to drink Bodies ploked up are kept in the society's the pathway there is a small bed of

the road like that. You'll get no damages covered with earth-they are bets which have been in this country, I tell you. In your coun the corps it is buried, and a note is made quite recently, and have not yet been try if a man asks me to go down a mine corded of the circumstances under which

spawned. Presently we arrive at beds in with him, I go at once without question. it was found. A sinal tomb-stone bearing which the spawn has been placed, and is But if asked to do so here I first look at the name of the society and reg de gravet "taking" freely. The spawn in this cave

are the basket, and the rope and the engine, and bar of the corpse is placed over the gravent is introduced to the little beds by means of see that sll's right before I trust my life to the expense of the thing in fiskes taken from an old bed, or, still hat bim. In your country they take care of graves are repaired annually, and these inter, from a heap of stable manure in which you without your having to take care of this vioiuity appear to be well cated for,

it occurs naturally," Such spawn out yourself. In this country you must use your intellect, sir! Take my advice- guide preferred, and called it

virgin p Chinkiang.

use your intellect " and considered it many times more able than that taken from old beds. Of spawn in bricks, as in England, there is nore. Our champignoniste pointed with pride to the way in which the flakes of

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I wish I had your head," said a lady one Chilies, Dried,

never have walked off with itself." "Cer-

the watera from the drains in the house house to be, identified; if no one clains half-decomposed stable madare, not bring an action against the man who left attaz''

There he was confined. This matter was soon brought to the knowledge of the Man the hiler who took a fancy to him, and or Bered some ginang water to be thrown into the drains, which were again draak from by him; and with the strength of the ginseng

water he was saved:

Hung Chông Chow had no idea at the time that he was so saved, and felt so as tonished at his marvellous life that he con- eluded that it was the wish of Heaven

• he was not to die, and therefore willingly sutted to the Manchu Tuler, who son biox to a high post He becantó Promoted

Kai Kwo Kung Ohen, that is to aya statesman famous by the foundation an empire, of the first-grade in the Present

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TELEGRAPHS IN CHINA AND ACROSS THE PACIFIC OCEAN.

From the New York Herald, Noveraber 9) The project for laying a telegraph cable along the coast of China is soon to be carried out. The East India Telegraph of which Governor Curtin, of Pennsylvania, is Premident, it about to lose to into the of Li hwang is its

manufacture of the cables to connect the pire by this wonderful agent of modern vivilization. It is confidently unsorted that the entire line from Canton to Macao, Hongkong, Swatow, Amoy, Foocliow, Wan Chu, Ningpo, Hangtehean and Shanghas will be completed and in operation in little

through the little beds, and peased on, bad begun to spread their influence

soinetimes stooping very low, caution- ing us against Pipe Intel lead the tin

state. Hore he aur, and with much plea-

to where the were in a inore advanced

sure,

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the long ageidentia any of ths, in many places,

Boon after the expinion. There was and trusted with power to frame lawe for the upw regime and amongst other things the laid down, in favor of the Chinese, the great Lotterisation of the Chinesa Em- running against all the sides of the passage night it would often happen that strangers following rules

Np Chinese ladies to be allowed to on i ter as members of the Court.

2.The living Chinese to become Man rohu subjects; to return to the Minge

after death.

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more

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little smooth, pretty-colore: ridges and wherever the rocky subway became as wide as a small bedroom, two or three little beds were placed parallel to each other. These beds were young, and dutted over ca their sides with mushrooms no bigger then sweet-pen seeds, but regularly dotted thus,

a

The soil with which

Holicitation his mother came and stood inition of six millions. When it is con- finch is nearly white, is simply sifted

gations

was often reminded of this caution. The railways cross the common roads on a level, but there are no signal men to warn of day- ger. The angine driver lias a great bell, which he is expected to ring when he ap proaches a crossing, and a board is put up at the spot with this notice: "When the ball rings look out for the gata!" "Travellers are expected to use their intellects-nEVOT theless are common occurrence,

raised suverul feet above the roadway, and at

fangying that they might step easily over to would have au awkward tumble through

* shop on the other side, if they did not use their intellect. I saw many notices to pas- sengsta struck un in railway cars and on steamboats, but I saw no attempt to enforce warning regulations, all people being supposed to have intellects and use them or take the

conséquences. In a comparatively new country the same precautions can tainly if life is not regarded as less valuable scarcely be looked for as iu an old one. Cer- in America, it is guarded with less oare.

suppo the war

THE PRODUCTION OF GOLD AND SILVER. The Bankers Magazine contains some in- teresting statistics of the production of gold posed to be in use in the world, and silver and the amount at preacut sup-

From 1492 to 1848 it is estimated that the yield was equal to $8,800,000,000, of which 66,678,300,000 in silver, ut the propor

$2,281,000,000 was in gold and tion of gold to silver has greatly changed in recent years; so that frou 1854 to 1868, 93,379,000,000 were in gold and only of $5,674,000,000 of the precious metale, $2,194,000,000 it silver.

the United States and Australia produced. Of the gold produced between 1848 and 1868, Ameries yielded nearly one half; and nearly four-fifths of the whole.

HONGKONG MARKET PRICES.

Saturday, January 9th, 1809.

At 1300 Cash per Dollar Mexicum, THESE MUST BE CONSIDERED EXTREME

RATES.

Beef Steak,

11

Runst, Soup,

Butcher Meat,

carty

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11

Bullocks Brains, per set

Tongue, Heart,

Cucumbers, Egg Plant, Water Creva,

Mushroom, Dried, Okras, - English Turnipa, Radishce,.- Green Sprouts,

Fraits.

Mandarin Oranges, Coolio Oranges, Pineapples, Pumeloes,

Highest gwert Lemons,

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170 160 Pears, Canton, 170 160 Liehees, Dried, 120 110 Planis, 150 40) Cocoanuts, 250 230 Pomegranate, 150 130 Plantains, 120 110 Wompées, 40 Chestnuts, 40 Walnuts,

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200 150

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30 40

21

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20

160 130

140 120

Liver,

70 60 Mangosteens, 170 160 Peauuis,

anek

Chop,

170 160 Tamarinds, -

catty. 80

Fat for Lard,

100

90 Almonds,

400 325

150

130 Currants.

325 260

Chitlings, Feet,

50

40 Raisins,

260 220

100

90 Bananas,

30

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90 Penches,

Livor,

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370 350 Musk Melona,

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Hams, Chinese,

17

22

Fuhehau,

American,- English, Kidneys, Bullocks'

Pigs, Sheeps, Sheeps' Heart, Pork Sausages, Pigs Heart,

Goute Meat,

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500 460 Peking Pears, 450 400 Common Pears, 400 380Winter Pears, 290 260 Bround Nuts,

300 270 Hazelnuts.

200 160

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a year from this tilno-say by and afforting an excellent prospect of 3-No Manchus to compete for the first January, 1870. The company, which is shorop. Be it observed that the little beds ce degree of literary examinatınıı. In order to bring the matter to a clear tirely an American one, and which has its contain a much smaller body of stuff the

Headquarters to New York, has the privilege is ever the case in our gardens-20 inches understanding I may as well put down the From the Government of China to make high, and about the same width at buse Chinese characters, leaving my readers to this telegraph connection. The cities which being about the maximum, and of course chose their pwn a concerning the... we have named, and at which the cable or these against the sides of the passages Bang Cheng Chow anon after, this obaibles will touch, extend along the coast a have not so much matter as those shaped tained leave to visit his family. On his arri distance of near wine udred miles, and like little petato pite, and placed in the

the members of the house would not are the outlet and inlet of all the vast for more open spaces. admit binn, and barricade waa mada

eign trade of the empire. They contain a they are entered to the depth of about an to prevent his cording in. On his urgent

that the trade of China coming and from the ruboish of the stone cutting above, Iside the barricade, where she said to him, going through these ports, amounts to about and the use of this gives to the recently

You are not my son, for be died in bad sixteen hundred millions of dollars stlo." His wife canie next and said You are and that the Chinese and foreign merchants with whitish putty. Although we were year, made bert the appearance of being covered not my

husband for he wore the Ming othero are among the most enterprising in from 70 to 80 feet below the surface of the tumie sou camo last and said "You the world, it can be sees what an immense ground, everything looks very neat, in e not any father for be had not his heat trasiness there must be for a telegraph. fact, very much more so that could have shared" nt even after his explanation he But vast the was not admitted and in order to avoid rive an extraordinary devit in it will re- been oxpected, not a particle of litter or development under watter out of place being mot with the whole disgrace the family set fire to the house the operation of telegraphic communication time. Some length of bed is made every and perished.

Now I may as well conclude the story of soon as the Chinese see the value of this one gallery or series of galleries at a time, Phis, however, is only the beginning. As day in the year, and, as they naturally finish Huang Tao how, for be had become one of mighty power in stimulating trade and dif- the beds in each have a like character. As rithbli faithful servants of the Mings, and fasing intelligence, and their prejudices as when Langwu was at Fokien, he re- a consequence shall be removed, they will up and down, narrow passages, winding as we proceed to these in full hearing, creeping poived orders to strive against the Mail-

want telegraphs all over their vast empire ways between the two little uarrow bada chus and perished in the struggle. For this Who can imagine the results of auch pro- that line the pusonges, and seeing now and act, he was honored with, a tablet in the

It is supposed that Europe and America Geese, temple of L'onfucius by order of Lung Samo a population of four hundred then wider hooks at the side filled with twe

illions of industrious people) Who can wu, the nephew of Tsung Ching, while at realize the advantages to all

feet long,

daylight is aga

seen, this and silver; of which $1,900,000,000 were Fokien.

T'eal, time coming through another woll-like shaft, gold, and $4,100,000,000 in silver. It is lave noticed that the Chinese after movement? That great Empire, containing formerly used for getting up the stone, but asserted that, owing to the enorminus pro-

Turkey death are clothed in the Ming dress, sini- more than a third of the human race, which now for throwing down the requisite ma puction of gold since 1848, after waking Pheasants, Cuck,

ar almost to that worn at hinese theatri- has heen closed against the rest of the world taricltto the cave. At the bottom lies a large allowance for waste, destruction, use in

Hen, cals and it is a well-known fact that the through all ages, has been brought for the heap of the white earth before alluded to, manufactures, and, oxport to sis, for all Pigeons, present dynasty conformed to the three first time, futo the family of nations, and a barrel of water-for gentle waterings losses, that is to say, the Tules stated above. As to the promotion through the Burlingano mission. But that are required in the quiet, ooul, mighty still in Europe and America is

supply of gold. Quail,

now about of Hung Cheng Chow to: the office of the

Foila, President of the Board of War, and his sub-great ercat is only the pioneer of more sur mess of these caves, as in mushroom housse $200,000,000 greater than that of silver.

prising progress, Tlie telugraph, railroads on the apper ernst. Again we plunge into Commissioner Wilson and Mr Tayler, sequent departure for Fan Hai Kwan, and and steam power, are going to open a woo-a passage dark asitik, and are between two who are quoted in the Bankers Magazine, Hen Eggs, also the expulsion of Li Chwang, thesestate derful future, and in this the enterprise of lines of little beds in full bearing, the beau- do not believe that there has been in the Duck Eggs, menta are well founded on facts, an far the East India Telegraph Company is the tiful white button-like mushrooms appear- last twenty years any appreciable deprecin Salt Egge,

I can ascertain, but I fail to discover

commoncenient.

ing overywhere in profusion along the sides tim in the value of gold. In this they dif Dried Ducks, the other part of the statements. Under

There is, however, another project now of the diautuutive beds, something like the fer from inany high authorities. We live Snipe, these circumstances i would like to be before Congress, and introduced by Mr. Col-rills which farmers make for green been told that at the recent Monetary Cou informed if any book could be found cou-s, of Russian telegraph fame, which is crops As the proprietor goes along gress in Paris, the prevailing opinion of

Partridges, bering the matter. I would also be glad destined to turi the current of trade from be roaves sundry, bunchies that are those who had most closely examined this Rabbite, to know if muy readers could throw some Asia to and through the United States. in perfection, and leaves them on the interesting question was that there had been Wild Geese, light on the subject,

We must the project of the Pacifiu to espet, so that they may be gathered with a sensible depreciation. We have beard Wild Ducks, graph, starting from San Francisro, then the unflection fur to-morrow's market. Be that M. Chevalier imagined this deprecia- Sand Hill Birds, Another correspondent, speaking of the along the shores of America to Alaska, and gathers largely every day, occasionally tion to amount to at least thirty-five per Woodcock, Chinese Balutation Dance and Amateur froin there across the North Pacific Ocean sending more than 400 pounds weight per cent, while others named fifteen, twenty Sparrowe, Actors, Bays

by way of the Aleutian Islands to Kamalay, the average being about 300 pounds, and twenty-five per cent, as probable.

Rice Birds, In the course of making some inquiries, schatke, Japan and China. This, together A moment andre and we are in an open

In an interesting study of this question, Wild Pigeons,

rearly ten years have come across two noteworthy facts in rope by way of India, will complete the gir feet; and here the little beds are arranged ago, that French Connection with the Chinese drama. The dle of the earth. Shakspeare's prophetic in parallel lines, a passage of not more than a great length for fearing a general de- curious postaring which is sometimes será dream will be accomplished. Telegraphic four inches separating them, and the sides rangement of industry from this cause. He Live Fish,

bruptly intervening in the course of a play communication with Ubina and all the East of the heds literally blistered ever with probably overrated the danger, for, as one Rele, represents a dance of salutation to visitors by this route is much easter of attainment mushroous. There is one exception on of the gentlemen quoted by the Bankers

Uystors, of distinction on their entering the Theatre, then has been generally supposed. On half of the bed and for about ten feet long Magazine remarks, in the present state of end is called tino kia kian EK III É~paratively short cables will be required, the little mushrooms have appeared and intercourse, and the extraordinary power

Shrimps, tit #dancing (to exprcas the wish of pro-Perhaps the longest will be more than are appearing, but they never get so large of highly-civilized Societies to adapt them. Crabs,

six hundred miles. That beautiful chain as the peo stage, and then shrivel sway, selves to new circumstances, we should Prawne, tdotion When Mandarins, for instance, of islands which atretch actess the North bewhehe!" as it were. At least, such probably recover from such a derangement Lobstera, Invite a seleut circle of officials, to a theatri Pacific from Alaska to Kimschatka, and was the fnference to be drawn from the and re-establish values, with not a tenth of Froge, col feast, the performance is interrupted by which recently came into our possession by enitivator's expressions about it.

He the delay or suffering which the first great Small Turtles, this dance sa each guest arrives.

isprobably, by no incate generally the Riasian purchase, seems to have bein gravely.attributed it to a liculously sit gold discoveries in the fifteenth century Large Turtles,

Patnaiau neting fiturules in placed thoroby Providence for the pur-perstitious cause, which is hotter not men inflicted upon Europe. But the question Ching no less than in Western lands, of connecting Asia and America iti the tioned hos. Generally the mushrooms is worthy of deeper study than it has re- Largo Fresh Fislı, Young men puraning their studies, partious of commerce and civiliation. With grow in banques, su su equally sized that ceived and it would be wall if we could Small

do.. larly the sons of wealthy families such as the completion of the Fritid Railroads it is often desirable to gather the whole aadusin with some degree of

Mackerel Smalls Certainty those of the Corton Houg: werchants, frever the continent, with the establishment crop at the same tinie. The sides of me what share, if up, the extraordinary yield Conger Hele Small, quently samuciate themselves in a corps draftsbiplanes sa the Facific ocean, bed here had been ahnost stripped by the, of gold since 1845, which still threatens to Salt Fist,

and with the telegraphic communication we taking away of such bunobes, and it is increase, has in the causes which have pro- Sraall Fish, matique and go to great expense in getting

p. performances. These companies are peak of, the United States must shen ac worthy of note that they are not only duced the derangement of industry, the creek Bolos, -

quire a monopoly of the static trade and taken out root and all when being gath- discontent of works, the strikes and entitled shao se pan E. They are become the center of the globe. But we ered, but the very spot in which they screw combinations of labor, which are, more than Canton Salmon, not considered by any meat pondusive to must not neglect the opportunities that lie is scraped ont a little, so as to get rid of ware, revolutions, or changes of dynasty, Rock Fish,

before us, The British are rigorously every trace of the old bunch, and then the the marked phonomens of the present time, Shark Fish, morality or goud conduct

the result of which is separately given, I with the linge from Russia and from Eu-space, a surt of chamber aay 20 feet by 12 published by M. Cheval cave his reasons

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