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mater of fact the Marshal had received it, the freight having been seized by him and paid into Court,

His Lordship remarked that from the evidence of the master, there had been balances in his hands from time to time, and these he remitted to the owner. Now the wages was an ascertained and settled item every month, and he should have debited it from the balances in the accounts instead of sending the whole amount to the owner. His Lordablp would like to know whether the principle in law of attribution would not arise here. The question would arise whether the fact of the master not having debited his wages from the balances he remitted home to the owner, did not convert his claim for wages Into a claim for debt, that is to say, if he had not given up his lien on the ship in so doing. The question was a very important one and he wished to see the master's ac 'counte

The Court was then, adjourned for Capt. Hanson to produce all the papers connected with this ship.

When the Court resumed, the master produced the accounts he kept and the let ters he wrote to sud received from the By the Queen's Advocate:-I was told by the broker that the bottomry bond was only a formal matter. The owner was a merchant of good standing, but he had lost five rosacis lagt winter.

*owner, and was examined on them

By Mr Kingsmill-The ship was not advertised for bottomry, and I told the broker and Mr Prell that I would rather keep the vessel, until I heard from the rawner.

This closed the evidence in the case and his Lordship sald the point he had raised was very important, and as he was at pre- sent advised, it appeared to him that the master had funds in his hand that could have covered the amount of his wages, and the fact of his not having paid himself out of them, he had given up his lien on the ship. It might be a question of account between him and the owner and not with the chip.

aula; there will still remain in' stors some 25,000 quintales. after the loading of the aald vorel

MANILA SHIFTING.!

Arrivals. May 19, Elize, from New Castle.

21, Panay, from Baigon. 21, Moorhen, Br. gebt., from Labuan 21, Paragua, from Singapore, 21, Havilah, from Hongkong. 28, Mary Whitridge, from Hongkong. 23, Salvadora, from Amoy. 29, Glangatra, from Hongkong. 24, Canning, from Singapore. 34 National, from San Francisco. 23, Marques del Duero, from 'kong.

Departures,

China. FOOCHOW.

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(Herald, May Blek.) Mr Sinclair, H. B. M.'s Consul, who has been in Europe on leave of absence since April 1875, returned to this port on the 26th instant, per S. S. Douglas.

Ting Futai is, we regret to learn, in bad health, His Excellency is said to be safter. ing from swollen legs, which incapacitate him for active duty.

THE CHINA MAIL.

(Tokio Times.)

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VESSELS TO ARRIVE..

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task, inasmuch an'anyone who would make hoping to reach the other side of the door THT INSURRECTION IN JAPAN.

such an attempt would have to brave wind, in this way. We acceeded, but found Still the same strange absence of all fire, and the difficulties in the way of that the water was up to the middle of the Bank, on demand,

30 days' sight, definite intelligence respecting the course retreating through a passage two feet wide door. Moses was first, I came next, und 6 months' sight, of events in the south-west. The government and less than a yard in height, a distance the two others followed, the little boy Credits, appear conndent and assured, and it is at of thirty-five yards, and then through a clinging to me. We were getting deeper Documentary, 6months'sight,.. 4/1 least alear that no warlike demonstrations of space of little more than afteen inches in in water until it was up to our throats, Bombay, when the little boy called-out, Oh, dear, Caloutta, importance have been made since the dis heightshop cumin, plants made persal of the rebels from the environs of When everybody was in great suspense, George, I cannot hold on any longer, catch Kumamoto. But the hiding plage of Saige some volunteers came forward to make the hold of me, will you ?" I took hold of him Shanghai, demand, remains unknown, and the insurgents, al further attempt at rescue their names are with one arm, and with the other guided my Bar Bliver, 17, dwta, B., though they maintain no united force, are John Hughes, Isaac Pride, Daniel Owen, way after Moses. We, however, soon found Mexicans, still supposed to have some scattered and William Rollins, Thomas Ash William it was of no use advancing farther, for the Gold Lof, lurking existence among the hilla and Parsons, and Charlos Parsons, all living at water was up to the top. We had retained English Sovereigns, wildernesses of their native province and Its Porth. This band of heroes advanced to the lights of our oandles all the time. We Australiazi Bovereigns, neighborhood. It would seem that they their task, and commenced howing the coal, then retreated gradually towards Thomas Discount, possess the power to annoy, though perhaps In some hours a hole was made, and then Morgan's stall, and having reached it we not to give further serious anxiety to the what took place awed the stontest heart. watched the advance of the water. May 18, Kameralda, for Hongkong,

government. Prince Arisugawa has fasued. The compressed air escaped in a series of coming in great waves, as you have seen Hongkong Bank, 25 trenquillizing proclamations, enjoining upon explosions, each report being louder than the tide rolling in. We at last, to our Union Ins, Society of Canton, $750 18, Nuevo Constante, for Hongkong the people of Satsuma the necessity of the firing of a cannon. The noise echoed great joy, discovered that it had ceased Obins Traders' Ins. Co., $2,400 25, Moorhen, Br.g-ht, for Hongkong resuming their peaceful avenatione, and through the mine until the place seemed advancing. Then, feeling very cold, for Chinese Insurance Co., #225 25, Glengairn, for Falmouth, 25, Gloria, for Barcelona, Cadiz, and promising security to all who give aid in the one great forge in full operation. After a we had left our jackets behind us, wo Yangtere Ins. Association, Tis, 695

work of restoring substantial order. There time the air appeared to have spent its commenced throwing coal from the tramd.E, Fire Ins. Co., $645 Liverpool.co

are confliating rumors in regard to the power, and comparative allance was restored; that stood there. Leaving a layer of about China Fire Ins. Co., $145 Loading on May 28,-Hermann, for Li-condition of affairs in the island of Sikoku. but then another peril appeared from the six inches of small on the bottom, we went.E. & W. Dook Oo,, 30 dis. verpool; Lord of the Isles, for London; Some indicate an uneasiness among the water. The men cried loudly, "We are up into the tram, huddled together, so as to H.K. O. M. B.-bost Uo., 7 dis.

to our middle in water," and one was heard gain warmth. We were here for sotue Shanghal Steam Navigation, Tla. 80 Unpar for New York: Ringleader, for shizoku of Topa, others declare that no New York: Bertha, for London; Caraujah, disloyal purpose can be attributed to any of to say, "It is almost over with us." The considerable time, and left it for the pur- Hongkong Gas Co., 976 for Now York; Humbold, for Shanghaf; the inhabitants of that province. Nothing voice of the lad was also heard whose pose of making a mark with clay on the Hongkong Hotel Co., 1821 Argonaut, for New York Havilah, for is absolutely known upon which to base father and brother were lying dead in the ground by the edge of the water, after Ohinem Imperial Loan, 4103 New York: West Australian, for Liver a single positive assertion. The Emperor same pit. "Where is the lad" shouted which we returned into the tram. We

Temperature. pool; Mary Whitridge, for New York; Pa- remains at Kioto, contrary to expectation, one of the explorers. In my arms," had not been there long when we heard

The government do not, apparently, consider replied George Jenkins. About one o'clock the roof cracking and roaring above as if (Taken at Mostra Falconer d 00,'s Premises, tagus, for Singapore.

themselves bound to give explanations of the partition was knocked down, and a rash about to fall on our heads. We jumped the causes of this prolonged sojourn. Con- was made by the rescuers into the space up and pushed back the tram a distance of sequently we have had a score of marvellous beyond. The first to be brought out was about afteen yards. On next going to the legends, invented chiefly by the foreign press the lad, in the arms of Thomas Ash. water wo found that it had receded a little, of Yokohama, all divergent and conflicting, Moses Powell and George Jenkins were and you can imagine our joy. Moses took and all pretending to account for it upon able to crawl with the explorere a distance of his clothes and entered the water, and satisfactory and sufficient grounds. Loval of 100 yards, they refusing to be carried, a lost sight of him. He returned after THERMOMITEE➡ A.M.... news is unimportant. The absorbing interest When these two saw Mr James Thomas, some time and said the water was like the The next day I did as of the week in Yokohama has centered in the resident proprietor, who very popular sea, everywhere

with the men, they rashed forward and Moses had done, and found things as he the TRDER..

embraced him with great emotion. The had stated; I then returned to my friends." other men had to be carried out. They were Soon after this our stock of candles becsme brought to the bank singly, and conveyed exhausted, and we wore in the dark. We to a shed, excellently arranged for their slapt napa occasionally. I nursed the little We hear that Doctors Osgood and

boy nearly the whole time. Now and then Whitney, of the Baptist Medical Mission, A serious fracas occurred yesterday reception.

By a happy coincidence, when the last he cried; at other times he would sing were assaulted and robbed by natives on evening (May 27th) in Homura between their way to Bhau Wa quite recently. Dr. some British and Rassian man-of-wer's man was brought to bank, and was being Moody and Sankey's hymns in Welsh, Osgood has since returned and given in men.

It appears that some dozen or so conveyed on a atretcher, covered with Y mae Gwlad sydd yn harddach na'r haule, formation to the authorities, but Dr. Russians were in "The Star of Our blankets, into the hospital, a message was We could occasionally Lear distant thump. Whitney will remain at Shan Wa.

Union" saloon when a couple of British received from the Queen. Mr Parker, one inga, and we never despaired of being The Mamoi Arsenal officials have just sailors entered. Some conversation took of the officers of the company, mounted a delivered. We had no idea that the whole put together a powerful steam dredge, place about the present war between Turkey tram, and with a loud voice said." A place was submerged. At last we heard which arrived in pieces from France a short and Russia, the upshot of which was that message from the Queen." There was a distant knockings through the coal, and time ago. This is, we believe, intended for one of the two men had a tumbler thrown rash of peoplo forward, and the mixers and after a long interval we heard the knockings, Polynesia,

6, Carrizal, service in the vicinity of the Arsenal, and at his head, it striking and outting him on all others having uncovered it was read, nearer to us, and at last we could hear the

8, Daphne, WHERE IS THE NEW PRAYA ?

If it meets the expectations of the antho the forehand, and both he and his compa. This was followed with ringing cheers and chok, click, olisk of mandrille; our joy way Hongkong, June 7, 1877rities, marked improvement in the depth nion were speedily ejected from the house, waving of caps. The message was as then indescribable. After a bit we heard 12. Leading Wind, To the Editor of the "CHINA Mazz.” of the channel abreast of the Arsenal and the fight went on outside. Some more follows:-"Biddulph, Osborne, to Mr blasting, the sound of which sounded close 17, Therese Behn,

British ssamen and marines appearing on Wales, mine inspector, Pontypridd.The to us. We frequently shouted to those 18, Matchless, BIB, There is one necessity in the should be visible ere long.

The S. S. Loudoun Castle and Gleneagles the spot, the Russians retreated into the Queen is very anxious for the last secounts coming to meet us, and at lest we were 10. Chotus O., Colony in which it is to be hoped the well.

the coal we thought we should be out in a 19, Maipu, known energy of His Excellency the were signalled off Wooeung on the afternoon house and after a few minutes the others of the poor men in the mine. Are they beard. When the drill came nearer through 19, F. P. Lichfield,

The liberated five were afterwards con- short time; but the moment it came 20, Penrith, Governor will stand us in good stead, viz. of the oth instant, bound to London from walked away into the different drinking saved? Pray telegraph.” the reconstruction of the Prays walla Hankow, with new season's Tea. These drinking saloons, and it was thought the work which, after a good display of promis. Vesela passed Turnabout Island at 7.16 fight was ended. Unfortunately, a dranken veyed to the Tynewydd Inn, where they through there was a tremendous rush of 22, Enid, ing energy some two months since, has a.m. on the 27th instant, the first named English seaman was walking or staggering are nursed by Miss Jenner, of Wenvos wind, and we heard the water coming. We 22, Osaka, apparently been condemned to farther vessel being about two miles ahead. Both about the neighbourhood where the Russians Castle, and a number of nurses under her shouted, Shut the hole as loud as we 27, Gold Hunter, delay, further neglect.

steamers are reported to have had all sail were located, and whether he gave any command. The poor fellows were ex- could; this was done, but it was opened 28, D. MoB. Park, It is nearly three years since the typhoon set, and were going at a great pace. Is provocation or not does not appear to be tremely gratified (says a correspondent, again, and something pushed through, 29, Janet Ferguson,

rery clear, but he was attacked by five or six writing from Pontypridd on April 22) when which I did my best to push back, because Mar.

1, Isles of the South, Cardiff of 1874, and obvious as is the necessity for there a Tes Famine in England?

As Tas shipping is once more in full men. His comrades rallied round and an they learnt that the Queen had taken an the water was rapidly advancing upon ns.

1, Brown Brothers, Cardiff prompt action, absolutely nothing has been

1, Khedive, done to protect the Praya property from swing the local marine insurance companies indiscriminate fight took place. Again interest in their fate. We little thought I little thought that something contained the probable results of a like catastrophe. would do well, we think, to follow the ex- there was a lull and residents in the neigh. (said one of them to me in Welab) when wo food for us. Other holes were made and It is characteristic of the supineness of the ample of the home offices, and by reducing bourhood hoped the mélés had finally ended. were in our prison below that the Queen of we shouted, but not a word could be beard 2 Perscon colonists of Hongkong, even in matters the rate on ten shipped by certain well. But this was not so, for in a few moments England was interesting herself in our owing to the roar of the air cacaping 6, A. S. Davis, immediately affecting their personal inter-known steamer lines attract business. A about forty Russians appeared on the scene behalf. A few minutes before I entered through the holes. The water came against

space of about twenty-seven inches 15, Golden Spur, ests, that no attempt has been made by the correspondent points out that whereas in armed with staves and stones. Catching the room in a feeble voice they bad the face of the coal, and we crouched in it 4, Jala, owners of houses on the Praya to induce former years shippers were obliged to make an unfortunate marine by himself they at requested Miss Jenner to send a telegram in the Government to press forward this carly application in order to avoid having ones set upon him. He was a tall, power to Her Gracions Majesty, expressing their above water. We could hear men busy 15, Antwerp,

The out of the water by climbing to a ledge | 19, C. W. Cochrane, work. They are surely living in a fool's their teas "shut out," they are now com- fal man and succeeded in knocking down gratitude for the interest evinced by her in working on the other side. At last we got 19, Victoria,

several of his assailants with the buckle the fate of her. Walsh colliers. paradiso. Who can call to mind the pelled to tout for business, state of the Praya on the morning of A fire took place on the evening of the end of his belt, but was eventually knocked message, which was subsequently sent, was above the roadway, and it was from here 20, Springfield,

The scrimmage had now translated by Miss Jenner, and was couched I went through the water to the direction 20, Warrior, the 34th September 1874, Pavements 25th instant, in the main street of Nantai, down himself. torn up gas mains exposed and broken-between the store of Messrs, Hoklee & Co. become general, for the Russians attacked in the terms expressed by the mon. An of the hole being made to shout to those 20, George, and the buge coping stones of the old Praya and Messrs. Olyphant & Co.'s hong. The all who came in their way, seamer or other message from the Queen for Mr on the other side. wall dashed against the houses, without first alarm was given shortly before 11 p.m., civilians. Three Frenchmen who were Wales had been received, but as that gen- sppreciating that a typhoon of much milder and but little time was lost in bringing all

tleman after his arduous labours had character, unchecked by any wall of de- the available foreign engines to the spot.

returned to his home at Swansen, no one fence, would now effectually undermine Owing to the proximity of the river there

felt justified in opening the letter contain- the foundation of nearly the whole line of was abundance of water with which to work

ing the message. buildings and practically destroy property the engines, and sa there was but little This is not mere wind at the time, the flames were com of enormous value. theory, I feel assured. Let the non-official pletely mastered about midnight. Between members of the Council laist upon a 80 and 40 houses were burnt. straightforward professional opinion from the Surveyor General. His Excellency the Governor will surely be glad of such an opinion too, and they will find, I am convinced, that it is no bogy but a real danger to which I draw public attention.

Your obedient sorvant,

STONE WALL.

The Advocates for both sides briefly ro- plied, and the Court reserved its judgment In the meantime the Registrar was to make an application for the sale of the ship.

CORRESPONDENCE.

Manila.

(From the Manila Papers } Mr H, C. Gray has been officially recog. nised as H. B. Majesty's Vice-Consul at Hollo

As there were no purchaser at the last auction sale to dispose of the little steamer Felisa, belonging to the estate of Russell & Stargis, put up at a limited prico, abe was to be offered again for sale on the 5th June at 20 per cent. less than the amount limited, and cho now stands at $4,000.

The steamer Salvadora, on hat last voy age from Amog to Manila, bad experienped very rough weather, the rain was incessant till very near the Philippine coasts.

The British steamer Bertha was to leave Haulla for, Singapure and London on the 2nd June, and should sufficient inducement offer, she will touch at Barcelona.

Mangoes are in great abundance this year, and according to an old saying that when mango is cheap, rice is dear, this has so far proved a fact, as owing to the soarel. ty of rice, the price has considerably rison, Some early consignment is expected, which will no doubt put the grain at more cones

nient rates.

The punishment of the different bands of robbers, who have given so much trouble to the people of the province of Nueva Ecija,

has so far been very satisfactory as ever

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standing at the corner of the Cafe de 'Univers were knocked down; several civilians were attacked with. sticks and stones. Sergeant Loxton and Police Con- stablo Tome had by this time appeared on the scene, and in attempting to quell the disturbance, were severely handled by the Russians. A civilian passing by observing

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A smart firm of American engineers in London, who do not believe in peace, bave To-day, continues the same writer, I hit upon a novel mode of sending small found George Jenkins and Moses Pawall cannon to any place where they may be re- able to converse freely. The last-named quired, and where perhaps, the powers in was tuch fushed; the lad seemed very command may object to their introduction, The premises formerly occupied by the a Russian sailor about to strike a British quiet; John Thomas, who is nearly deaf The plan in question consista of taking two 10, St. Elmo, Grost Northern Telegraph Company were marine with a large club attempted to and dumb, and David Jenkins were ghastly small gune and placing a round bar of 10, Adolph,

The two first-named hold them together, the muzzles joining. 11, Woodball, broken into on the evening of the 26th wrest the weapon away, but got knocked pale; the former had a strange, wild look strong wood down the bors of each, so as to 11, Benefactor,

Another bystander abent the eyes. instant, and clothing, and other articles, down for his pains. tho property of Chinese Telegraph students saw a Russian with a drawn knife rush smiled a friendly recognition when I They then bind the whole with a straw rope 11, H. S. Sandford stolen therefrom. The thieves are sup madly at an Englishman and was about to approached, and Moses Powell, pointing and cover that with a coat of fire-clay. This 12. Golates (.), posed to belong to the same gang that plungo it in his breast, when the civilian to a copy of the Pontypridd Advertiser forms a perfect core, and round it is cast an 18, Vega, recently plundered Messrs. Dannill and with a well directed blow from his fist lying near to him, said, "I have been iron column, like those used in building 13, Penshaw, Brockett's Store; sud wo understand that knocked the Russian down. Stones and reading Morien's description of the noble purposes. When complete they would not 14, Antipodes,

attempt of the divers to reach us." excite the suspicions of the most ouatious 16, James Wilson, the native authorities are in possession of billets of wood were dying about in all He then narrated the history of their in-customs officer. It would be a pity to run 18, Titau, certain information that may lead to the directions. At length the Russians gave recovery of at least a portion of that stolen way and ran to the hatoba, where their caroeration in the mine, as also did George the risk of spoiling the industry of these 26, Nankin (s), property. We also learn that the residence boats were lying, chased by the British and Jenkins. Powell was not permitted to con gentlemen if the invention were their own, of Captain Saunders at Pagoda Anchorage a few civilians. They made a stand here clude his story owing to his flushed con- but it is not. In August 1875 the Carlists

London for a few moments, but their officers, who dition, but George Jenkins, the stronger of received six small mountain guns in this Da

27, Undine, was entered by thieves a few nights ago.

Referring to the arrest of Mr. O, E. bad just come on shore, at once took the two, supplied me with the following, way, the columus being sent through

Si, Forward Ho, London Porter by the Chinese Authorities, to which charge of them into the beats and sent which corresponds with what Powell was France. Some fifty of these columns are

now prepared for expeditions. enabled to relate:-

Fab. we alluded in a late number of the Herald, them off to the ship. Later in the evening

22, Belted Will, •London we learn that a formal complaint was a detachment from the Audacious was sent lodged against him by the Trade Committee on shore to seek for wounded, but Anding.

on the 25th instant-more than two weeks everything quiet and none of their comrades after his arrest and that he was brought severely hurt soon returned on board. The up for examination at the U. S. Consulate affair caused quite a commotion in the on the 20th. The investigation is not yet settlement; and the various Consuls ap concluded. We understand that the Com-peared on the spot as quickly as possible mittee have refused to comply with the One Russian found lying in the road by request of the Consul te depute one or Sergeant Loxton was put into a finrikisha more of their members to be present at the and conveyed to the station out of the way, examination. They were also requested to the sergeant fearing that some British send a native, in their custody, who was sailore might And him. Several of his arrested with Porter, and who knows all comrades were severaly wounded and taken about the case, to give evidence, which to the hospital Jagan Ganite. they likewise declined to do. We hope to be able to publish the result of the investi gation in our next issue.

Tea. About 50,000 chests of Congon has been purchased during the past week, at the following rates (abort) cis-Peitlinge The 26 a 82 Pan Yougs Tis 24 a 83.81 Suey Euts Tis. 16 a 28.6 Sa Tunes Tie

MORE PROVERBS OF THE BILLINGS FAMILY. The fules in this world make about us much trubble ea the wicked de.

-Misfortin and twins hardly ever cum singly.

Thay Annally kum to the konklusion, that a good reliable sett or bowels iz worth more tu a man, than onny quantity of brains.

THE MINERS' Account. "We were working," said Jenkins, "st the extreme end of the level heading, in almost a straight line from the bottom of the drift; some eighty plates, each one yard in length; behind as was Thomes Morgan's stall, where his two sons worked with bim. A short distance nearer to ne than the entrance into this stall was a small hole oslled, a windway, running parallel with the stall. Between the entrance into the stall and the windway was a door, plac- ed there for the parpose of sending the air into the stall, then to return from the face along the way, trams were taken in and in the far western country, that a great ont of the stall. On Wednesday afternoon menny married wimmin are already engaged we had been drilling a hole in the rook for ta their sekund and third husbands. the purpose of blasting. I was hammering the drill, and Moses was turning it in the

It alwas seemed to me that a lef handed fiddler must pla the tune backwards,

Tha tell me that femails are so skarse,

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THE ENTOMBED WELSH MINERS. The five miners who for nearly ten days

"BERKELEY, Sapt, 1869.-Gentlemon, 130, Duke of Abercorn, London had been buried in the flooded collery of Tynewydd were released on the afternoon hole after szob blow. The lad was engaged feel it a duty I owe to you in express my 28, Thermopyle, of April 20. Up to that time, owing to the at something at the coal when we suddenly gratitude for the great benelit I have do 28, Oana, numerous false alarms which had be a felt a great rash of air. We stopped burrived by taking neton's Camomile Fills. 26, Stratheden 16 251 Toong We Toongs The 18 a 20 given, the public mind was wrought up to ing, and one of the cald, Something has I applied to your agent Mr Beil, Berkeley, Klen Ninga Tls 14h a 20.51 and Sen Mous the most painful state of anxiety Crowds happened. Moses said,Coms date for the above-named Pilla, for wind in the Mar Tis 30 a 86 and 40- the latter price having of people fucked around the newspaper only the number eight door open and the stomach, from which I suffered excrucia 10, Beenie Morris, Afty of the highway man are already se been paid for only one chop. Later arrivals offoes in the various towns of Soal Weles, air escaping along the heading. We then ting pain for a length of time, having tried gured by the authorities, and they conati from the low districts are not in any respect and the fear was universal, when the tele. Heard another rush, with peculiar sounds nearly every remedy prescribed, but with tate more than one half the number of superior to the earlier supplies. The teas grams arrived early on April 30, stating in our ears. D. B. Jenkins, who was out deriving any benefit at all, aftue them engaged in this profession, as far as are thin and coarse in cup, while the leaf, that the water was rising, that the inen beginning to open a stall from our heading, taking two bottles of your valuable pills, I

though not quite so dusty ss last season's, would be drowned:

and working within a short distance of me the police know.

was quite restored to my unttal state of ta of a like general inferior character. In On that day those engaged in attempting called out, Lade, something has happened health. Please give this publicity for the The following is the state of the follo regard to the upper district teas, they to reach the imprisoned men had repeated Our impression at the time being that benefit of those who may thus be adicted. market on the Bord May as reported by the sannot be classed otherwise than below the ly to retreat from their task in conse explosion bad taken place all five of us ratiam, Sir, yours truly HENRY ALLPAss. correspondent of the Comercio

average of the three pest seasons Small quence of the accumulation of gasi Beyond up the heading in the direction of the doorTo the Proprietors of NosTON'S CAO- Sugar. Much enquiry with great de settlements of Oulong are reported at Tis could be heard the entombed cunvercing, or Thomas Morgan's stall Before wo got MILE FILLK60/15/77. mand the superior, is quoted $7 per picul 28 a 24 per peeni (short) and a few parcela Hit this could only be heard when the hole more than half way we found water nesting and the current at $8.50 with a higher of Scented Tea at Tis. 863 a 46 The made through the coal was plugged; for the us, and reaching to our knees. The lad tentioncy. Some of the holders of the Stomers Dencation and Glenaars have noise of the escaping air was deafening was about falling, the water being too article expect to sell it at batter prices, but talled for London with 8,889,172 lbs. Tea. there remain at present very little which had not already been contracted forme

Iloe.Several arrivals of current Fan gasinan is reported, the price ruled at #2 and b reals to $2 and 7 reals, according to quality. A sale of 10,000 caranes at 20 rusla (ut on shore) is recorded

The drought we are experiencing has saused already great distress to the planters of the sugar cane, and eran at present the sowing of the paddy la impossible; rain is touch desired,

The Spanish bergne Cosmopolita ja oz. posted here to load tobarse for the Penis

Total arrivals of Congo

(inclusive of Fehling) Total settlements

Block,

Total arrivals of Oolong settlements

3+

Block,

Tetal arrivals of Boetted Tea

Ictal arrivals of Scented

116,500 cheats,

$1,800

·

45,200 chests.

1,984 3.elte.

£90

1,644 jachts. 4,300 botes. 8,850

3,550 brach,

Quotations. HONGKONG, June 7, 1877.

Old Patna, darby

Patna, dash.... $587

War

Alo.atie, 35, Babylon,

Cardiff Newcastle (N. 8. W.)

· LOADING FUN CHINA AND JATAN PORTS, At London-Steamers via Suzan Çanak Glenorchy.

Lorne

Cassandra,

1)

858-

Welo.

22

"

New Benares, cash, 565 Old Benaron, cash, 585 Now Malws, cash, 573

credit, 680

11

Early in the day the men had been implor strong for hith, when he called out, Catch ing the rescuers to break down the partition hold of me George I can't some. Moses between them and Uberty, but now thay and I took him by the hand and pulled alta OPIUM, were heard filling up every little fissure in along. When we dame to the door we the coal by which the air was escaping, thus found the water roaring and bubbling proving that their intellects were included, under it, and streaming out with great and that they had discovered that the air kept rapidity. We endeavoured to open" the the water in obeak. They were heard cry door but found it impossible to do: so: ing, "We are in water, and the fact that Moses Jenkins then aried out, The water the atmosphere was hearily charged with has broken out from the Opamer pit: I gas led experienced misers to despair of fear it is all over with us coms on to the roseting the poor fellow altre. Everybody windway. We all then followed Moses appeared to be unequal to the teak of and reached the face of the stall, a distance breaking the remaining obstacle to the of shout forty yards: We then commenced reneus; (2) was an extremely hazardous i to walk back along the roadway of das stail,

"

*)

Allowatise Teels, 12 a 24 Old Malwa, cash, 595 credit. 600 Allowance Taels, 32 a 48

19.80 10.60 CAMPHOR,...

6289.60 SALTPETRE, QUICKSILVER, ...

• 6,50 @ 7:25

Altona,

Mikado.

Lotus,

Sailing Vessels,

Melbrek James Shepherd. Ferdinand Brumm. Kate Carnie..

Menelaus (str.)

At Liverpool

Achillos (str.) Lord Macaulay. Pilgrim

Staghound..

At Newcastle (N.S. W.) for B'kong, Escort. Papillon.

Crested Wave,

J. 8. Stona.

Black Adder.

Serapie,

At Sydney (før Shanghai),

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