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MARCH 22, 1869.

3. 8. W. dipping long. (af ppt. time), 169.67.45, course W. by N. N., Sm. per hour -sighted discolored water ly after say the bottom quite sounded 10 fathoms and ked and stood off the shoal at noon 11 South; long. rd to Noon 169.63.45 E,

Bashes 5m. E,

icon reports:-Left London Pilot left the ship of the crossed the Equator, Dec, Cape of Good Hope, Jan. ad St. Paul's, Feb. 1; pas , Feb. 13; Sandalwood Is The following ships were passage Jan 26, British ship Hor- to Hombay,

old, Liverpool b. 13th,

If to Japan, out 98 days dship Tattsing, London to que Eastern Chien, London 12 days; barque Charmich nghai, out 114 days. Had

W gále for 15 days after bag protracted calm from

age up,

left Shanghai, March 17th 30 a.m., passed a Dutch ag Commercial Codo signals requesting to be reported,

off Lightship passed ound in Flad on leaving is and thick histy weather. annel light Westerly winds, ader and lgbtaing and tor From off -Amoy-to-Hong- her; arrived at Bongkong, 8 p.m. At 6 s.m. 20th, of bassed a large

Found N. Daereked.

inge gu les Silk for Europe Basure for Bobibay, &e." ga. Bundries for Hongkong.

FCHARTERS AND TTLEMENTS.

6th March, 1889: 576

barque; 200 tons, On the

nat £3.10 per tones as

Brit. barque: 333 tong on at £3.17.6 per tonal oss, Brit, barque, 582 tons don at £3.11 par ton for

or Coffee and Measurement

ton for Hamps 5/ per ton ahu.

barque, 302 tons, Saigon to

7.6 per ton,NUA N.. G. barque: 324 tons,

sf. o., if laden at Saigon 15 per ton; if at Bangkok,

N. 0. barque, 400 tons,

vre at £3.10 por tos.. ON, Amer. ship, 695 tons,

rancisco, 89,500 in full CONSTANCIA, Dut. barque,

berih for Bourabaya. it, barque, 287 tons, Hence 685 in fall

Brit, ship, 878 tone, Saigon

rivate tarma

Brit. ship, 876 tons, Saigon 47 cents per picul.

ce, Brit. ship, 750 tons, kong at 35 cents per pieul,

50 conta

per

picat,

1. Brit. barque, 244 tons,

Yokohama

N.

Ex, G. barque, 208tone,

hefoo and back, $3,000. in

barque, 200 tons, Whampoa

500 in full.

L

schooner, 196 tons, Whant-

$2,250 in fall

barque, 250 tons, Wham-

ng to Tientsin, $2,700 in

barque, 227 tons, New- gkong at 30 cents per picul brig, 214 tons, Swatow to

ai.

at 70 cents per picul, if

75 cents, it via Newchwang,

barque, 200 tons, Swatow

ack at to cents per picul if

70 cents, if via Newchwang,

l,

clooner, 304 tons, hence to er ton.

rgne, 513 tons, on the berth

G. turque, 340, tous, 81, 150-

E

to 6 months. barque, 528 tona, sold at 500,00

barque, 532 tona, sold at 100.

mber and Tonnage of Dis in Hongkong-British, 6, sign (exclusive of Siamese), Total ships 15,tons 6,651. HOLMES, Ship Broker.

Hill,

March, 1869.2 yard

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LOSE

HFLEET" on Tuesday,

ust, at li am

AMOT & FOOOBOW

84, on Tuesday, the 23rd $7.30A.M.

ATIONS,

22nd March, 1960.

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725

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17 a 23

New $647

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xchange.

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reigns,

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30 p.

No 1806MARCH 22, 1869].

Temperature.

HONGKONG, 22nd March, 1560, (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co's Premises, Queen's Roud.)

THEBKOMITER 9 M., Dry,

654

to

4.M., Dry,

88

09 +2 90.003

Sa Dapod. NegldWet,

Self-registered Maximum;

Min. over night,

9kMy 3 4 E. M.

BABOMETER,

Do.

LOCAL

THE CHINA MAIL.

tile Bank Shroff proved that the notes pro duood were forgerius; and the appearance of the notes themselves proved that the for The Band of the 75th Stirlingshire Regi- gery was a much more successful. Imitation ment will perform at the Public Gardons on of the original than has as yet appeared in Tuesday, the 23rd instant, commencing at this far-off part of the world of science, 5. The following is the programmer Prioner, as usual, pleaded that he had got 1.-ÜVENTURE,... Occasional Muller, the hotes from some one else; but he was 2-WALKEDona Julia Laurent fully committed for trial by Mr. Goodlake 3-SELLUTION, "Buy Blas, Glover.

A Chinese godown keeper in employ of 4.—QUADRILLE...... "Comen," "...Fahrbach Siemssen & Uo, was charged with unlawful Come where Love Best Forster. It connection with the iste robbery from possession of a War. Department blanket, dreaming," A GALOP, Sophien, ".. Faust the Military Hospital. A remand was 7.--GOD SAY THE QUEEN, Bull granted at request of Mr Delgarno, issuer

of stores Mikadod, grid

29.9035

THE CHINA MAIL.

BONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 22, 1869.

A: F. MONK, Band Sergt.

We understand that the Criminal Sessions will be resumed to-morrow morning, in the Supreme Court, at 10 o'clock.

COMPULSORY EDUCATION, TAE remarks which last Saturday fell

An addition to Meaers Lammert, Atkinson from His Excellency the Governor on&Co.'s auction advt. for to-morrow, came the subject of native education in Hong too late for the proper place. It is to the effect that eight hand organs, playing desire having long been felb to lead the x.

offered.

ST, SAVIOUR'S SCHOOL The following is the Report read by the Revd. Father Raimondi at the examina tion of the St. Saviour's School

YOUR EXOSÉSENCY, LADIES AND GENTLE- MEN, I am very much pleased to have this opportunity of informing you of the state

direction

tain the boys, we should be able to receive welfare of education would afford is the in the Reformatory double the number of greatest pleasure. boys there at present.

I aut very glad to have this opportunity of thanking Your Excellency for having generously added a pecuniary grant to your influential patronage.

wore

AB

LIST OF PRIZES

+

(A. New

3

note. The report of the death of the Governor of Osaka turns out to have been unfounded, The Gazette says:-

from a kind of epidemic Typhoid fever, The settlement is at presont suffering which has taken off two or three of our residents, and laid several on a bed of sickness. It has been felt also very severely by the crews of many of the ships in har bour; and as our General Hospital was recently nearly all destroyed by fire, the small for all applicante. A meeting has accommodation remaining has been too bean hold, at which a subscription was commecured for the building of a new

the room, amongst 30 gentlemen: 30 there hospital. The sum of $4,000 was stated to be required, and $1,800 were subscribed in does not seen any likelihood of difficulty in raising the amount."

keng are of 'mach interest, considerable respectively ten, eight and six tunes, will be of the Schools, under during wrong to educato a Chinnae as if she toory Liking; 3rd (J. C. Whyte, Bagby which two of the Rodney's men were the year 1856 very large, but I am to son that the idea which was prevailing. (Viscono, Augusto. Norberto to the same vessel fell overboard and was

My sphere is not

vows, held by the Government. As our ruz Sentch four cared race postponed from happy to be able to say that we went on

realers will recollect Mr Stewart in his the 17th is, we learn, to come off on Wed- steadily, and some progress has been ho giving an Eurapean education to Chinese alto Botelho;

recent annual report admitted that he maw" no resource for ensuring the educa tion of the great mass of native youths, save compulsion, and the Rev. Mr Rai

heed,

mond has expresseil his concurrence A HANDIVAT rifle match will come, off to store his sphere bound to lay his 18 some progress, and you have read in the Charles Richards; 14th (Rev. F. Raimondi), the new lighthoujo service.

Ur Niewart's views. As both thewe gentlemen are authoritive upon a subject, to which their attention is 80 constantly directed, the adverse opinion expressed by His Excellency is the more important. It is would seem that either the gentlemen we have named, or Sir Richard MacDonnell and the Govern ment, he represents are mistaken in their views. The question is on which side

lies the error.

morrow, between members of the Hong kong Rifle Association, at their butts, com- will not be declared until the loss of the at 3 colock p.m. The bandicaps tencing Match-a inyetory which will add to its interest,

education.

8

at

when the long passed that city on the A large fire was raging. in Simonoseki morning of the 19th instant. From the direction and the force of the wind, It was feared that the whole of the city would be destroyed.

which appeared lately in the newspapers in The petition to the Chinese Government favor of the Europeau schools at Canton would suggest, in my opinion, a fourth Girl's School + Concer

so gratitude is the best of virtues, I will Concerning the female pupils I can say they lie increased in express my best thanks to my colleagues, number and become more assiduous. The especially to Mr Terry and Mr Pereira fer European day scholars are now upwards of their sarnestness in teaching the boys, to girln aro 142, besides, the Asylum or Infant tlenton, who, by honouring us with your 70, besides 78 boarders; and the native Your Excellency, to you Ladies and Gen- Schools who count no less than 100. From attendance, encourage our pupils to make what I hear there has been a great increase progress in study. in nuber at the Girl's School of the Government also. It is a very good thing append a list with the names of the Thirty prizes were distributed; we to Ree the females in their schools vying and new era to China, as we shall never with the boys; it prognosticates a fortunate donors of special prizes :- succeed in civilizing the nation as loug Green in the et Saviour's School for 1888. as female education is neglected. But

A very successful Concert has been education must be imparted, adapted to general improvement, Philomeno da Inz; and the corner stone of a Now Masonic 1st Prize (H. H. Sir R. G. MadDonnell), given in aid of fonds for Masonic purposes, the qualities of the people whora we pre-and (Uon: J. Ball), Chinese fanguage, Hall was laid. tend to educate, and it would be

Ae axident happened at the Rifle Range, an European young lady т am very glad ton, Eaq.),

arithmoju, Henry Wagner: both; 8th seriously injured. Another mau belonging much in certain circles some years ago of de Sous; 6th (Rev. F. Raimondi, P.A.), drowned. The Pearl had arrived from

do Gercal), Portuguese, A

nesday, the 24th, at 3 2.3

Henry Wagner; 7th, book-keeping, Hongkong and the Icarus from Hiogo. girla has been given up. Take people as My work was principally directed to fliey are, make them better, but never pro- Awah; 9th, geometry, Alfred Scaraz, 2nd

8th, geography, James

The residents were delighted at the arri Oux conders will notice by an advertisement providing my people with schools, not sume to change their nature. I have

VAJ the Rodney, as she is expected to the 20th, instead of the 31st, the day, ori-and wherever I could do anything towards last year on belialf of education. It is not das; 12th, Chinese-English School, Leung Mikado's Government for $55,000. She is that the Amateur Theatricals are fixed for declining however to give a hind Whenever briefly narrated to you what wo could de 10th, English grammar, Leopolde Barretto, reinain for two months

11th, 2nd Portuguese, Zelindo Barra The steamier Sunrise has been sold to the ginally chosen.

the welfare of education, I boudider Buch, but something has bean done; there Ting Leong; 13th (M. Hurtung), French, to be made, so we hear, a sort of tender f Modelu everyone

small or large,

in the great work of newspapers, the progress, by those who

The steamer Fe-toong has been sold by could, promote odacation on a larger reading, Stephon da Luz; 15th, reading,

James Woodford 16th, reading, Octavio Messrs. Adrian & Co., to the Prince of Commerstas Schools --- We have European Whatever may have been the progress Troloin, 2nd 17th, third class, Joseph Simabara for Rios 60,000-equal to about the former are strictly cominercial and the past year, there remains always one Botelhs; 19th, school expositor, Philomeno and native Solidols for youths. Those for

in the welfare of education during Barretto, Bad; 18th, fourth class, Augusto $69,500. go on very well. The European pupils truth that education is a very difficult da Luz; 20th, mapping, Joseph Ropes; at Hiogo about 11.30 AM. on Thursday A smart shook of an earthquake was felt taak in this part of the world, where be 21st, neatest copy book, Joseph Rozario lust. Lamps and dours swung to and fro, who frequent the Shots are 85 in number; sides, having indifferent people to set 22nd, 3rd Portuguese, Angelo Pereira; beams and windows creaked, and a rush for and with few exceptions have been regular. We are glad to hear that the men froin the I don't think it out of place to remark that upon, you have to forin and create every-29rd, 4th Portuguese, José Siriaco; 24th, the atrast was made by several timid, or Marian, suffering from typhus favor, are although the number of Portuguese boys thing, always grappling with new difioultice 6th Portuguese, Sigismundo dos Rems rather we should say cautious individuals. likely to recover. The fever has raged frequenting the Schools, which is 72, would that spring up at every step unnoticed and dies; Lüthi, best Chinese Scholar, Fing much more sovorely at Yokohama than we look small if compared with the large unexpected. Moreover education being a Loi 25th, 2nd: Chinese-English School, H. B, M.'s Vice-Consulats st Hol

Mr James J. Euslie has taken charge of have been led to bolleve, from the rationes adding to the number of boys frequouflug on what we should call a couplete odura. 28th, 2nd English Chinese class, Jogoph

Portuguose community, yet It is a fact that very large field, it might be that all agree. Al Seck; 27th, 2nd Chinese Soligol, wab We are not able to astert, but mussuf the Japan papera. It is reported that n express our belief, that the Governor has large proportion of the 30th are down," the achoule a duzen of boys who receive mon, but they disagree about the best Noronha; 29th, drawing, Berusbé Reges; mistaken the ternis in which both. My

education at home from private teachers, method of attaining it. And it is very 30th, for encouragement, João Xavior, and are to be removed to Hongkong."

there remain but five or six who receive no easy to mistake oue's ground, thinking Stewarts and the Revd. Mr Raimondi's TRE

The thanks were ingeniously rendered is in Europe when one is #fallowing, dated Nagasaki 10th March education; and this 1 have stained that one

very sad indeed by eight of the pupils. The first boy. opinions are couched. They both recom- has beed forwarded to us by Comsader myself by taking the statistics of all the in China. It is grond compulsory education but not the Broukor for publication: I. M. Surveying Portuguese buys in the Colony in visiting any school. When firat last year I read in Colony, thanks should be given in to see how many boya. do not go to proposed that, as this was an English education to which Sir R. MacDonnell Vest Sylvia on her passage to Japart, boys got situations in mercantile firms the excellent report of Mr. Stewart, that English. The next remarked in Fronah bouse by house. During last year several (apparently) alluded. While they hath examined the reported position of a look both in Mahlla and in Hongkong; and some the number of uneducated boys in long that that was the language of polite.

on which the steamer Erl King is said. admit that the tedious parrot-like exer-havo truck. The bearings gero by the others are near completing their course of kong exosedz ieu thousand, I was tended

therefore claimed prece sises in vogue at nativo schools in China En King irere found to be exact, but the study. I am pleased to see that they begin to believe that some Chinees that dence. Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, is as far removed from "education in numerous soundings obtained during a

to appreciate the advantage of having in the Colony unknown to the Government, the sense, we usually attach to the word, perfect calm, and snooth water, did not complete education, and that they are not but then when i saw the same fact con- Cantonese and Mandarin sach put in as can well be conceived, they use that prove the existence of the inck, or differ as formerly in a hurry to leave, the schools firmed this year I was considering their claims, the last boy as an American

for a miserable situation. If there be an what should be the best way to diminish proposing in the name of liberty" that acore. from there being none other available; the Admiralty Cliart No. 1760, China Quast, business in Hongkong at present, it is in attract the attention of every one not

We are glad to learn that the fre and in advocating compulsory educa

favor of making the boys frequent the only in a philanthropic point of view but

settled amicably without reference to the tion urge only that all native children

schoul. The ramarks made on the subject als because it concerne our own interrat, as

Ministers. The Chinese are to be allowed, should be compelled to at least spend

by my valued friend Mr Stewart are but boys who do nothing but loiter in the

DARARING JAPAN:

in future, to lot, off crackers on certain vertain period: within the walls of

example of the Inspector General of Chinese good neighbours bye and bys. It is not so 10. The Times Buye too true, and I should like to have the streets give very little hope of their being

Our dates from Yokoline are to March days 1 and the Americans on the 4th July. Bo-called native school. To the oui bene?

Customs followed by some others.

much malico as the entire nothing-doing

The next thing to be done is to attempt to with which such a proposal is met they

We have positively no political news restrain the sainting inflicted on the com tally useles such a course may be to tho then outil after the departure of the mail. European boys learn Chinese, and in addi- auton them to work and they will wall. Mr Lowdor has reached his post at opening we recorded a few

was principally exerted to having ess-Teach the Chinese how to work the completion of the transfer of the Stons to non-of-war. The Patent Slip whose jupils, one favourable result in, generally we are able to entirely contradict a state-

days tion to the Cantonese teacher we have not be so bad. We

something Neo-gat, but remains there a Consul Well speaking, undoubtedly visible those inent which tas bien promulgated to the

pracired another for Mandarin. We have to do to there ten thousand

A free light has occurred at Osako, between thieves more. is nevere at this season and the coast suma coolies, and the members of Mr. through the magical effect of a medal offer- teritig of what the natives consider booksteen launch is in any sense serioused by the Hou, Judge Bull to the best been proped in order to have more boys time to come. From logo and Osaka wo ocolics in transporting goods, in preferenca During the last year three schemes have dangerons, is likely to remain so for some Spahn's houg, The latter used his own learning, sctious secrniting the ranks of Two or three boiler tober have slightly scholar, I have had them to stully ever separate schools for well-bred boys with sorry to have to report the death of Mr the two parties. Mr. Spalin came to the the vagabonds. By no race is the diu started at the lean accident no fre-

going to school. A Compulsory systent, havo yo news of any importanee. We are to outsiders. A collision occurred between tinction to he required, if possessed of fitore in such ocutions. No steam

than during the preceding year, However knowledge, more sedulously kept in view has burst, a joint only

that tube plugs are generally carried I have to confess that though they pick up bigh fees, and trade schools.

pipe

very easily the pronunciation, they

like the

With regard to the first every one at 17. ágent for the P. M. S..S. Co., resone. The coolies collected reinforcemente

Hu died suddenly after a Hiogo thut by the Chinese, the more so as its and bus ant only being a little lenky natives, are not so earnest in acquiring the agrees that was must adopt a compulsory hors nese only, on the 5th inet. At beaten off. They then went to a temple for a few and returned to the attack; but were again mere possession curries a native aspirant (which necessitated some 20 minutes work) it is easier for Wampeans to take after the to enforce it, and the learned fuspector last wrote. Our local newspapers bave got, and some of them wers arrested. Re-

2. repairs

meaning, which proves the old truth that system. But the question should be how Bakodate everything remains as when we weapons; but by this time assistanco was futher, in proportion, than its exercise are to be conducted under Government way of the people of the Hart, than for the very wisely remarkort thint such a proce- lind, therotore, to fill their columns with sidents there and at tiogo are growling as often does our own students. Thus we instead of Company Supervision Chinese Schools for Natizen. With dure is not to be adopted without serious reports and commenta on matters of merely vigorously as at moat cordially endorse the opinion that fited under the care of the gentleman to gard, to the native boys, our principal atmoh with people of the East it is impossi- the sanitary stato of the Farar wall, that made her

neodless; the engines having been original.

at Shanghai, about the Re- consideration. For one who has not dealt local interest Chief among these has been gistration tax. ble to understand the antagonism and the now very unsatisfactory.

which is

The Herald say "The steam-ram Stone- antipathy which they bear towards Euro has broken out among us, and some parts in April last, at a moment when Yo-

in appearance these penns

deaths have occurred. At this season of kolama was changing ber local government They maka very little of our Sabools be the year, some form of opklonite fever South stepping in, vice North retired Cause we are European. They will not learn the natives suffer dreadfully, all sani- been an object greatly coveted by both English because it is the language of the tary precaution, being quite

is generally prevalent iD Japan, and (though not on

on full

pay), and which has

neglected.

has at last been to some other use ston-put directed by the best European tear sathed, but this year, our total neglect of acles in our harbour. It will be recollect, to say they make some progress, although building

they prefer to learn English from Chi- the streets of the settlement, the want of ed that she arrived horo uuder the J to an Europaear it would be al

in the game way instead of

drainage and imperfect

of the Ear with their quomiortable junks, and to og with decayed a ground is saturated for the suproniacy Tapice, respec ways more pleasant to hear a native pro- riunious music they still prefer there the wells are poisoned and typhoid fever is powers of persuasion on the American Min- Bouncing Latin and Italian words than disordnut musical, noises. We shalt not the result. A meeting was held on the fitlister, with equal success, that is to say nei

vegetable matter, tively laid plaini

to her, and tried their English.

Seminary. In the superior classes, which

be abli in my opinion to enforce education inst., to promote the establishment of auth they got her; and the boisting of the "stars

to

ness, and

would seem to show that the troubles of We have intelligence of the taking of the Talaud of Sado by the Nothern party. This Japan are not so satisfactorily settled as the Buropesa miolaters who have withdrawn to understand.

Noutrality Proclamation would lead ua From the Hiogo Herald we learn that the

the

foreign population at Osaka now numbers 40, besides a fleading population of nearby

term to express the process in question in any one instance from those shown on advantage arising from the dulness of the number of vagrants. Ithink it should each should give thanks in his own way, cracker" disturbance at Nagasaki has been

ahest No. 4.

The Report for 1868 of Mi Lister, Acting Garette aut, is more interesting usa usual Registrar General, is published in Saturday's We shall refer to it again. The Harbour Muster'a aut Wire Master's reports are also

which they accordingly did.

may reasonably reply that however men-publishol, We mist postpone notice of Active schools for Europeans-Our earn that firms the Chinese, to vicious whatever to pote on this occasion, except munity, on the occasions of Consuls' visits

children who have acquired oven a smate effect that the accidleus to the Colonieight. European boys studying Chiuvec, and we shall have tau thousand, otherwise without any "nationals, "aud, is the weather i

To

the "

is

latter to turn Europeans.

re-

compulsory education is a prime neces aily with the native population of use charge they are temporarily returned. toution was directed in providing them with A similar mintter in a Naval boat would schools where the poorer clies could learn Hongkong

pass from its unimportance without com-how to write and road their own language;

docking" is evidently a joke. not neglecting to give them an

opportunity of learning English besides. The number of the antive boys frequenting our schools during the last one hundred.

We endeavoured to facilitato i

There need be no question of foreign doctrines, no forcing of foreign subjects of study upon the unwilling sainda of Chinese youth, Nothing need be done to alarm the most pigheaded of conserva-

TO-WAY'S POLIOR. Both Magistrates sat today. The row on board the P. & atr. For mosa, in which the coolic got his nose broken

A

A

3gp,

works

year has been upward. Instead of attending exosfiont Hitherto, foreigners have escaped aluca / parties at issue, ever since:ecting bar.

their mag

tive natives. Simply enact that ene by one of the Lascar, was disposed of by of conversation in English, and we are glad esse's like outs they go on trading inning to tell. Thegering are be-dag, and that both the parties contending

villege and euch section of the town shall have so many schools, leaving it to the parents to find schoolmasters after the native model, but secaring by a system.

Mr Goodlake. The two Lastars were or dared to pay 43 each amenle to the two coolies injorod.-

Me Goallake. fined chair-coolte No. 569

of, may even native, inspection a reason in the sum of $5 (in default three weeks

-man on

aud

the nose--the only provocation we keep distinct from the others, and directly but indirectly, helping the Chinese sent hospital, the temporary accommodation and, stripes" shortly after her arriv

Bary routine for a certain

The

to

morn.

ably constant attendance on the part of hard labor) for having bit another Ching- the children, persistent son attendance for the blow was the request on complain-which we call the Seminary, we have some been trainod up to going to school and they ber, and about $1,700 were subscribed on right of proprietorship, pro tem. However, being visited by fine on the parents unt's part that prisoner should repay untive boys studying Latin, Dilosophy shall have taken to selipol going as aneous the spot for the purpose. One speaker very affor floating idly in harbor for a targ to open schools, and when they shall have having been destroyed by fins lat Novem speedily settled the discussion as to the This would, at least, secure three things: Dents duo.

All children world to some extent be

and the Chinese Clasica. We have remark Late on Saturday night, Mr Creagh ed their progress, but our opinions have been we shall have our work prepared for: an discussion until it was ascertained what our gain. She left her anchorage on the withdrawn from the idlerices which so (deputy superintendent of Police) conducted coufinned that while the Chinese succeed absolute compulsory system, I would sug- Japanese landlords, were willing to do to- ing of the 3rd for Yedo, whore, it, wan

properly demanded a

postponement of the month, she bar at last been under weigh powerfully fosters incipient crime. A a party of polios against a house in which, better in promouricing Latin than English, gest in education, for the present, a sort of wards fnkilling their engagements to drain, rumoured, she was to hoist the Mikado's certain number children would learn according to information from Mr. Caldwell, they are more difficult is getting on in enough (in the Chinese idea) to rescue were a number of old offenders and bad Metaphysics thau in Matbematica. It is their dial influences powers the settlement, and proposed hiring prstnisca susign. The weather, however, proved too

characters. Theresult was the them from the very lowest ranks. And of eleven (Chinese and Indian), who were understand the works of their philosophers to prepare the way to get hold of it. We what amount of accommodation was requir to her, so she returned again to her old

apprehension ዜ

a fact that the Chinese littuti tan scaronly do with their political influenon in a country instead of building, until we could ascertain boisterous for the native grandees to go off fw would have, the opportunity now charged before Mr May as inspicious char- thoroughly, while we have svon Chinese fied according to is circumstaness and the ; but a "fank" had been established, and both. On the afternoon of 8th she was

must use a compulsory system, but modi- debarred them of rising in their own way. nelers: The house was broken into by the boys get the better of European boya in nature of the Of course a system of Government giants Police, and the inhabitants (prisoners) were mathematics.

people with whom

Mr. Haghes found no one to second his transferred to the Mikado's Government, 'we deal';

sensible propassi.

and yesterday morning she steamed away would powerfully aid, the project. But found to be asleep, Two batous, a knife, Rofore passing to the other Educational therwise we shall offend them in the same

Among the deaths, we have to note that once more in the direction of Tedo; wa way as when through schools we try let it be understood that whether they and three old caps of the 78d Regiment Establishments under our direction, it is accept or reject Government aid each were also found Mr Douglas, of the Chaul, my duty to give my best thanks to Four take them embrace Ohristianity of Captain Hugh Melberson of the Chry shall doubtless shortly hear of her prowess identified one or two of the prisoners as Excellency, to the flop. Judge Hall, to the end to them to make them rise up for the for a change. The movement has no poli-

in selion against the Exiled Kerais" of must section of the Colony is bound to have so having been in Gaol; but none of the Viscount do Cercal, to Mr Whyte, and Mr enforcement of principle and law. Strictlytical object. H. M. Pearl has arrived from

take people as they are, we must de sofe

H. M. Ceran has gone down to Hingo the North." many schools and masters; that they are prisoners were branded.-Ous of the pri A. Newton, for the Metals which they have European education will widen the breach Hongkong; and the Icarus from Hiogo. Tare selebrated aeronaut, M. Alexander at perfect liberty to adopt any course of soners was ordered to find security for three kindly presented to the Schools, and which exists already between Europeans and The former had very bad weather coming Chevalier, who sucessfully grossed the Irish instruction they like but that attend months in $25; and all the others were hope that, besides the influence which they Chinese. anne on the part of the children would discharged

always have on the minds of the pupils, they

e sucoud system is g Chall Awa, one of those individuals who will Induce souse uthers to follow their good and the wealthy people, by sending, Guor indeed, remarked to be an unusually stormy taken to oross the Atlantic Ocean in his Bal- be enforced in all cases and that where practise the arts of stealing and receiving example.

is good likewise up, losing a boat and saila. The reason is, Sea and landed in Cumberland, bas undes- children to Schools directed by Entopeans Government grants were given the rusunder sover of hawking for or colleating old

one. will have a great influcuce on the Chinese.

loon L'Esperance. The ascent will take ters would be strictly looked after as to icon ware, was caught yesterday with a took a new start. The house was too small, sticla systera has more chance in Canton belonging to H. M. S. Ocean fell overboard and three nights. M. Chevaliers intention

The Reformatory Lam happy to say,

Wo have had a fow accidents and several place from the Castle Gardens, New York, ninsace. Bowever

would remark that alarms of fire during the fortnight. A man and the voyago is expected to lust three days character and punctuality in their duties quantity of iron, which he threw away so and we needed Baropean tencere; we have than in Hongkong; the wealthy Chinese while running out on a boom to get into is to demonstrate the continuous belt -nothing more. And if any ask what soon sa la was observed. He was sent to provided for both wants, and now we have in Hongkong having their families in Can- one of her boats and was drowned, unhap westerly currents which are presumed to will then be gained? We reply the with hard labor for ous month by Mr Godlaks. a commodious building for more than eighty ton and bang naturally more inclined, pily. Another man belonging to the same exist at the elevation of 10,000 test.

of drawal from the ranks of vagabondage olie but was proved to be a thief, was last year the boys have been hard (strange to say; but it is a fact), to have

Tong Ayee, who described himself as a boys with two Europeau teachers. a certain number of Chinese children tharged with having attempted to

ahip,

while at rifle practice ashore, careless- we will my some 30 or 40 per cent.the brass-handles and other brass work frons work of which we done in a satisfactory town, than in a European Colony. They laid down his piece at full cock and a! at the S

in the away crection of a new wing, the wood

it the Sale & figned by Molière, was sold Hylvestre a few days ago for As regards the sort to poot wont-by order of the King which Sin Richard Mac Donnell, alluded in the act by the watchman, and handed makers likewise have tulon to send shot my last report insisted on the watt of trade wit out, the ball passing through his in give a perfomance with his company at which would make the Chinese believe over to the Police Mr Goodlake gave the estly since the arrival of the European trading people, they go to school princi- been taken up on suspicion of one of above-mentioned shows that the cost of liv ankle and wounding another mau who Saint German-en-Laye, on the occasion of golools for Chinese. The Chinese are

was near. A couple of Manila, men have the fete of Saint Hubert, and the document we intended to force our opinions upon prisoner a deservedly severe sentence-viz, teagler, and the Gardeners bave had their them, we agree with His Excellency that shree months' hard labor and twelve strokes work crowned with success, innamul as pally to learn how to make up accounts and them having boon

Chow Ato, a dealer in opium leaf, was they have made a barren evil capable of to write what they buy and sell the boatswain of the Thales, whose death we his people during five days, amounted to such a step would be very injudicious, brought up, on a charge of forgery, or of

the murderer of ing, travelling, and lodging, for himself and myself remarked at the Reformatory the whose opinions we have referred have arrest was ratherly cleverly effected by potent to be sent to private houses to work which I have found good to keep the boye buildings on the outskirts of the settlement the report of an intended marriage between

of the Tailors have been judged con trades by the Chinees. This only way fires bare been confined to small Japanese

against them, is far from conclusive. The 1668. ever spoken of education in the purely Deputy Supt. Creagh, Inspector Blackwood during the day, and fire of the boys who longer in the Reformatory was by making and fortunately no damage of any moment Mr Parker, M.P. for Porthabits, and Miss Tat Dundes Courier gives ciruntation to European zeuse. We may hope that we and two Indians. Information, it appears, have been there about six years and who the learn trades and as we have not work line been done. The weather is mild and Gladstone, daughter of the Premier. have correctly understood him to object had come to the police that the priscuor work very well, have been promoted to enough in employ 40 tre 50 boys in this spring is coming fast. Unfortunately wo to compulsion with this latter and and was in the habit of selling false notes, and Assistant Teachers with a small salary, which shops, I used to keep the trade shops as a cannot conclude by saying, as we used to Coliman 'Loghlon nitenda persevering with

trap was laid accordingly, Mr Creagh will be kept as a fund to provide thems

The London Scoleman states that Sir tatto compulsion as applied to a sarked for Mexicsa dolars, and gave them with shops when they shall leave the Estab. Prize for those who distinguished thym do, that the health of the settlement is his Libul Bill next session exclusively Chinese system. The matter to at Inlian, who went with an Ladian coulishments We hope this year to have

Precluded solves either in reading or writing or in is one of great interest not only to the stable to purchase two of the notes forming blacksmitlis' shop set on foot and to increase who have left the Reformatory of being tall of the left wing of B. M. 1st Batt. of su nolicial friend, and the measure

good

biuself from introducing it by reason of his cultivating the ground; said soveral boys From the Gavette we learn that there is a holding office, he has procurat the services Chinese but to the European section of prisoner's stock. Both Indiate-were in plain the omber of boys, which is at prosent 49. asked why they wanted to go, answered 10th, Regiment taking the route for Hong which will probably contain some additional the Colony as our buys, I cooks and clothes and just as prisoner was harding

We want work, and we are glad to see lat nie go to a shop to learn a trade and kong ere long our coolies come from the class to which the two forged notez to the other Indian, in the boys look sad when they have no more to

amondasute, will be vigorously pushed. our remarks apply. We trust that it exchange for the four marked Mexicans, work to do, having leaint as a first lesson

[We subjoin the following extracts from AN article, announcing the decease of a summaries of North China papare.] pataon, saya"His remains were commit

There is news from Yokohama to the ted to that bourne whence no traveller r 10th instaut. There is nothing political to turns accompanied by his friends,"

take

at work

their children educated in a Ohiuede

and in fact neither we nor the gentlemen uttering a forged bank note. Prisoner's Som the best European vegetables great attraction to sud appreciation of ported in our last but the evidence 440. The date is the 11th November,

will not be allowed to drop out of mind the constable arrested the prisoner, entch-nt their entrance into the Reformatory that!

Were we able to get work enough to suse

patil the next annual examination,

ing the four marked dollars in prisoner's be who does not work has no rice to eat. hand as he did so.-The Chartered Mercat-

Could we have day trade schools attach. ed to the Reformatory, it would be very well, as whatever would contribute to the