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coins, and on the 14th inst. he heard of the

defendant's arrival from Canton, and he watched his movements. He saw him ten- der the bad 20-cts, picco at the money changer's and arrested him. The defendant had a handkerchief whon arrested and it contained two bad dollars, also five 20-ots. pieces, but whether they were also bad or Inspector not, witness could not say. Lindsay then took the defendant to the house, where the defendant was living, searched his box and found three more bad

dollars.The shroff at the Police Court gave evidence respecting the counterfeit character of the first 20 cent piess and of the fire found in the defendant's bagdkerchief They weighed the same es an ordinary good ecin, but the inside was of copper. The five dollars were all base imitations, worth

about 28 conts each.

SAD CASE.

Millie De Couroy, described as a single woman, a native of Australia and 23 years of age, was brought up, charged with being drunk at the Praya." She had gone into the premises of a European Store and re fused to go, so that she had to be removed by the Police. She was making a noise. Inspector Grey said the defendant was brought to the Station drunk on Saturday at noon, and he kept her in the Witness rooth Sho was in custody all the time, She was sent to the Colony from Shanghal about a fortnight ago, and Inspector Grimes took her to the Italian Convent. She got leave to go out from the Convent and re- turned drunk. Inspector Grey believed she was troublesome to the Sistere. She was very quiet at the Sation; she had no place to go to. The defendant stated she was living with Miss Huntly, She did not want to go to the Convent. Re. manded till the 18th fast.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Torte, as a precaution against the growing war agitation in Greece, has ordered the calling out of the militia reserves in Epirus and Thessaly, and the distribution arms amongst the population of the Redif Racha bas informed the Egyptian frontier districts. Government, by telegraph, that Turkey will supply all horses and their accoutrements for the Egyptian cavalry and artillery in- tended as auxillaries for Turkey, thus removing all obstacles to a speedy embark ation of the contingent.

Shares.

After an Okina Traders' Ins. Co. 12,700

Hongkong Bank, 89 % prom. Union Ins. Sealety of anton, $775

North China Ins. Co., Tla. 860 Ohinese Insurance Co., $242

H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $5821 Yangtare Ins. Association, 11. 750

A.K. & W. Dook Co., 27% dis, H.K. 0.M. 8.-boat Co., 7 % dis China Fire Inn, 00, 150

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Shipping Intelligence. The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers

Feb.

VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AF HONGKONG.

28, Janet Ferguson, Mar.

9, Pilgrim, 8, Khedive, 16, George Croshaw, 17, D. MicB, Park,

23, Birling (a.), 26, May Queen, 27, Scindia,

Apr. 27, Fortuna (8.),

From Bemarks.

Now York

3

Cardiff (Brent Feb.23 Glasgow v. S'pore

Antwerp Cardiff Cardiff

Sunderland v. S'pore New York Swansea

Cardiff

for Canton

Cardif

Cardiff

Cardif

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Cardiff

London Antworp

Cardiff London Cardiff

Hamburg Cardiff

Cairo, June 2-The departure of the back, bis eyes were fixed dry and glowing, pitohy darkness. There was just enough Mr Hayllar opened the case for the plaintiff by reading from the pleadings and Egyptian contingent has been postponed up the balcony. That man, I should think, light to enable them to distinguish the dark concluded by a quotation of legal author until the arrival of the Turkish par vesels, certain to die in the first battle. There masses of the Turkish gunboats without ties. He said thore had been an attempt the Egyptian war ships which were origin are not many of his sort left, whether In themselves being easily seen.

flotilla. The engines of the launches were to refer the matter to arbitration, but this ally intended to escort the contingent being Rusels or elsewhere. Civilisation, like a hour's steaming they oume within the im-

angles s

I cannot tell whether the Prince was no constructed as to make very little noise, was declined by the defendant. It was also entirely unit to encounter the Russian plane, is smoothing down all our knots and mediate neighbourhood of the enemy's

Vienna, June 4.-The truth of the fol sought to bring the case within the limits men-of-war stationed at Spezia. of the summary jurisdiction by the plaintiff giving up the excess over $1,000, but his lowing is vouchsafed, being from an unim satisfied with the reception given him, but and when they were slowed down all the The Grand Duke he could not fail to be pleased with his sound they made was a low dull kind of Lordship had suggested that the case had peachable source.

Hongkong Gas Co., $76 better take its course, the other side object Nicholas recently said to a foreign Consul, troops. The 9th brigade of the 30th Divi- throbbing noise that was almost drowned by ing, hence its appearance in Court in this Neither Prince Blemarck nor Lord Derby sion consists of young, stout man, averaging the continual orosking of the frogs, which Shanghal Steam Navigation, The 80

will prevent the Rusalan army from enter a lower height than in most others I have are very large and very numerous along the form. Evidence was then called.

Tai Afat, the plaintiff, was called. He ing Constantinople. As the Germans did seen. Ragged and dirty as they are they marshes of the Danube. Nevertheless, the Hongkong Hotel Co., 160

heavily loaded, under sun rays that fell unusual sound, and cried out, "Who goes

Temperature. made a contract with Captain Sands to at Parle, we also shall enter Constantinople, show excellent spirits; marching thus quick ear of a Turkisk sentinel, onaght the Chinese Imperial Loan, £105

Widdin, Juno 4.-Availing themselves upon them like moltan load, they sang and there" in Turkish. The boats advanced build, a ma-wall. Mr Baille directed the only to leave it again.”

Queen's Road,) work; it was marked out by him by sticks. During the construction of that wall, Dir of the immunity they enjoy from any laughed gally. The seven months of camp without replying. The sentinel again called Ballie and Mr Edwards looked after the molestation on the part of the Turks, the life which have destroyed their uniformn out, and again remained without an answer. (Taken at Mesars Paltonér di Co.'s Promicui,

Borerona, July 16, 1877. work all day; they lived thore. He was Roumanians are covering every hill top in havo hardened their bodies to fine condi- He called out the third time, and as it was going to build the wall straight upwards, and about Kalafat with batteries, and con- tion. At the same time it must be observ becoming evident that the ship would be but Mr Edwards directed him to build it tent themselves with such desultory fringed that the train of waggons carrying sink alarmed, Lieut. Dubasoff replied in Turkish,

have liked to see. The extraordinary sentinel, however, was by no means satisfied, BAROMETER to a slope of an inch to every foot fading on Widdia as I have now several times was much longer than the Prince could "Friends!" and continued to advance. The Vienna, June 5.-In order to prevent the weather of this spring has begun to produce and after calling out again two or three the sea. The back of the wall was to be 10 telegraphed.

Ophthsimis has increased, fever who were by that time very near the doomed THERMOMETER~~} à‚M.......... feat at the bottom and 3 feat at the top. le followed these directions. Rubble spread of fever, orders have been given by the results exproted, both upon man and times, he finally fired. Then the Russians, stones were on the bottom and granites at Russian military authorities to withdraw horne. the top. He did so at Mr Baille's request, all the troops from the neighbourhood of and dysentery have set in. An army is monitor, heard a noise in the ship. There The gráulies were brought over from Kow the Danube, with the exception of one place nover free from these latter complaints, nor was a soufling of feet, the rushing about of But it is much lower in tone than a guns for action. They heard the order given be fired. They loong quarries, some from Junks. He got opposite to Hirsova; and no crossing of the would I let your readers understand that sailors, cries and shouts, and the voice of an

above for the gun in the bow some from the defendant, over 30 pleass.river will be possible before the end of the the general health le auch sa to cause alarm. officer commanding them to prepare the When he was signing the contract Mr Bailio present month..

fortnight slace, and doctors, and Mr Edwards told him that there were some stones on the premises which he

all, wish that the Danube was fairly heard it given three times, and three times might use. Nothing was said about his

traversed. In this country great heats they heard the click of the hammer, showing such weather, and its consequences have the third time the order was given a globe having to pay for these stonen; be under

immediately following rain are looked that an attempt had been made to fire, aad stood he was to have them without pay-of

to with dread. We have hit upon just that the gun had refused to go off. Finally, been felt within the last twenty-four hours of flame leant over the side of the gunboat meat. He had never understood that he had to pay $60.97: If he had known he had to pay for those stones he would have bought

Bat the hale men of the brigade which and a shell went whistling over their heads. He had bought over

passed to-day were soldiers to be relied on. They were evidently seen by the Tarks. them from the jaoks. ten junk load of stones for the top stones.

I remember mentioning to a former letter One of the boats, that of Shestakoff, now worse than useless. I saw an incident torpedoes, attached to the end of a long spar Dec. He brought some boulders at the request

the extreme length of the traces used by drow off, while that of Dubasoff continued of Mr Edwarda and Mr Baille, but he had not

Russian artillery; they seem inelegant, and to advance. Each boat was armed with two When left. Name, claimed anything for them. Mr Edwards

On Saturday next all the Christian which quite confirmed my bad opinion of that projected from the bow. These spars 22, Sophie, spoke always to the foreman of the work THE SUGAR REFINFEY SHAMMING CASE, Chan Ashing, a coolin employed at the and to the plaintiff in reference to the work, population in Constantinople will be them. Whilst the guns of the brigade were arranged to move on pivots, and could fusion followed. A restive leading horse, they could be detached from the spare Sugar Refinery, was brought up for going and alterations were then made and shewn enrolled into Moslem regiments, and a passed by, at a jog trot, the troops in be swang round so as to describe a half- Into the room of Mr Brizzle, foreman of the to him. The planitiff got the rubbles by similar measure will be adopted with regard advance halted so suddenly that some con- circle. The torpedoes were so placed that 5, Carrizal,

Alexandria, June 6.The Government pulled up violently to prevent him running at any moment, and, in addition to this, Melting Department at the Sugar Works, bargaining with janks for supplying to Bulgaria.

In an instant the traces were by which they were to be tied on to with intent to steal therefrom. Defendant'a them. No complaint was made about the action, it may be remembered, was the rubble. Mr Edwards measured the base of has prohibited the importation of Mr Glad down an hospital attendant, backed upon long light chains were attached to them Ployeste, June 1.-I was present to-day stepped over, in and out, as they lay on any projecting part of the attacked ship, Order was restored with and they were connected with the boat cause of a rumour that a death had been the wall. No complaint was made about it,stone's pamphlets on the Eastern Question. the teath. cansed at the Sugar Refuery, by pre nor about the concrete be put in. When the tending to be dying from a blow which he wall was finished, Mr Baille said allright," when the 9th Brigade of the 30th Division, the ground. alleged had been given him by the com- and the defendant paid plaintiff $700. This belonging to the 3d Corps d'Armée, de wonderful quickness, but if the ropes had by a fine flexible wire 100 yards long. The Astrea, plainant on the stomach, but the investiga was about the beginning of July. Having filed past the house occupied by the Grand been of moderate longth horses could not offeer in command carried a small electric 19, Vistoria, by the Turks, but in spife of this the launch 20, Warrior, of Dabasoff shot under the bow of the 20, George, tion revealed the fact that the defendant Buished the wall, the plaintiff began to fill Duke here, on their way to the Danube. bave eo entangled themselves. No cavalry battery fastened round his chest. A lively 19, Cygnus, was only shamming, in order to avoid the in the reclamation, which was finished on A magnificent group stood by the open travelled with the brigade, which marches fusillade had now been opened upon the boat 20, Springfield,

monitor, the chain which was fastened to the torpedo was flung round a chain or rope consequences of being found in a room at Brd September last. Mr Bailie and the gatea of the garden. Three Circassions south at fifteen miles a day, night with intent to commit a felony. defendant saw the reclamation. Nothing lounged there, types of manly beauty and

PAPER HUNTS IN JAPAN.. He only with admiration as yes when observing a When P. U. Shaw went to the premises, he was said then. He then asked for payment; superb costume. I have not been paralysed

It may be remembered that a claim for that was hanging from the bow of the ship, Baw the defendant lying down apparently but the defedant would not pay. dead, and unable to speak. Inspector heard the complaint of the work last month, number of these warriors, but here and Rivers then sent him to Hospital in an Mr Danby and Mr Alford had been shown there wül be seen a model of human beauty. damages arising from the paper hunts last the torpedo was dropped from the spar, and Suok, as it chanced, were the three officers winter, was made to the English Consul the current of the river carried it against the simbulanco, as he could not get him to the work.

before the gate, two in blue uniform, silver hore. A considerable sum of money had bottom of the ship. The launch then shot speak at all. Witness examined Mr Brix- zie's room, and saw distinct marks of foot

Isoe, silver oartridge cases, the other in drab been subscribed by the members of the away again until the full length of the print on the window all-Dr. Adams sadd

and silver. Amongot, but not of them, hunt to defray any damage an, although electric wire had been reached. The offer that about 11.30 p.m. on the 18th, he

stood a Montenegrin, tall as themselves, paper hunting had gone on for years with applied it to the battery round his chest, and Be saw Mr Bailie and Mr whose wild grey eyes and tawny, curled out any claims arising therefrom, it was at the same instant a huge volume of water happened to be near the scene of the dis

drowned the shouts and ories and firing of turbance. He was called in by Mr Dickle Edwards every day. He was sure they moustache contrasted finely with their grand felt that it was only justies that the farmers rose up into the air, which half-filled and to see the defendant, who was lying with his gave him directions as to the work. Mr features and Oriental colour, He was sl should not suffer from the amusements of nearly swamped Dubasoff's launch, and a back against a wall, and the bystanders, Baille was there all the time but Mrply ablate with crimson and gold. Man's foreigners. The claims sent in, at first fearful explosion was heard, which completely friende of the man, stated he was either Edwarde stopped about three months. Mr imagination never sketched a costume so moderate, increased however at such a dead or dying. Witness examined the man Ballie pointed out some stones on the top gorgeous, and at the same time so natural, preposterously absurd ratio, that it was the Turks. In the meantime the other and found his temperature normal, pulse of an old sea-wall and said the plaintiff as that of the Montenegrin, and be sure felt necessary to make a stand against them, monitors became alarmed, and without know. 70 and pupile acting to the light, and he might have some of them. This was before that the Grand Duke's suite spare no gold and eventually, an will be seen by the ing the cause fired at random, and a fearful considered that the man was neither dead the contract was signed. He received a letter lape nor fantastic embroidery upon crimson following letter, were settled for a much scene of terror and confusion ensued. They other. The bullets rattled over the iron nor dying, but was merely shamming. He in August last, in which the workmanship silk. Half a dozen staff officers sat on smaller sum. In the face of the advice, or not only fired on the Russian launches, that to attempt to carry on paper hunts next awnings of the launches, but did them no said so at the time, and advised the of the wall was complained of. Another horseback under the balcony, where his we might say warning, conveyed in the still kept dodging about like mosquitos, but harm. They were not once struck, although man's being given into custody. Mr letter was received in which the plaintif Highness had aiready taken his place. One Consul's letter, it would however be folly in their panic and confusion fired into each

bis was informed that Mr R. S. Neate had easily understands, looking at him, how the Brizzle said bo was sleeping in

be called, will, after many years' existence, the bow of one was pierced and sunk by room when he heard something unusual in reported against the wall, and that the staff and all others, indeed, who come into winter, and the institution, if such it may

piece of a shell that exploded near it. The BETISH CONSULATE, He looked and saw the form of plaiutill must therefore re-do the work and contact with the Grand Duke, bave grown

two launches were now on opposite sides of Kanagawa, June 11th, 1877. the doomed ship. Dubasoff perceived that A man. He jumped up and called out be held liable for any damage. After the to foel an enthusiastic regard for him as fall to the ground. "what do you want there?" as he was getting letter of the 19th August Mr Bailie ordered their leader. He looks every inch a prince out of his bed the man jumped out through the wall to be taken down by three feet, amongst his officers, taller than any excopt

soldierlike in short. Sir,With reference to previous cor. the monitor was sinking down before, but the window. Witness called out thief, and plaintiff did so. Mr Bailie did not say his son. The Grand Duke's face and man- F. A, Core, Esq.

He has a ready laugh.

small arma and cannon. Dubasoff orled out 16, Meteor, thief and ran after him. He did not anything about the wall when it had been ner are simple, kind and much genial respondence, I beg to Inform you that very slowly; while the Turks continued to 16, Sophia, touch the man at all; he had ne chance, as rebuilt. There was no specification.

Mr Wm. Danby, civil engineer by pro-humour, which are freely indulged without have received a farther communication fire away blindly, but incessantly, both with when he saw him ngain, he was in the custody of a watchman. He was searched fession and clerk of works and civil engineer impairing that dignity which befits Royal from the Kenrei on the subject of the paper to Shestakoff to try and place another torpedo 17, Samos, latter slipped in under the stern and put 19, Oneida, for a weapon but none was found on him. in the Surveyor Genaral's Department, was blood. Such is the report of all who come hunts, and the alleged damage to the crops

He made a survey of the sea-wall within bis influence, and one does not doubt in this neighbourhood. The last sum of 65 in order to make sure of the ship, and the 19, Melusine, He then laid on the ground, and meantime called.

received, together with the 34 y 24 an several of his friends came up and said the in question and took a measurement of it after a single glance at the manly, plea-yaz 75 sen pald by you through me is now down another torpedo in the same manner 19, Hesperia (s.),

he was at a safe distanes, applied the electric 26, Alexandra, man was dying. Nobody did anything it. He considered the boulders at the sant face shove them.

The brigade about to pass has marched already paid in satisfaction of the three as the previous one. He then shot off until 26, Martha Jackson, to him either with his hands or feet; witness bottom of the wall an improvement to it.

To-day, after five miles during the season 1876-1877. The Kenrei, was quite sure of this. After other cor-The rest of this witness' evidence was some thousand versts, from the north of claims made in respect to paper hunts held battery in the same manier, and a still more 27, Kate Carale, roborative evidence, the defendant made bis purely of a technical character, in which Besarabia. defence, denying that he was ever in Mr arithmetical calculations had been gone into tramping, they have enjoyed a long balt at in writing to me, says that "though this terrible explosion followed. Parts of the 30, C. R. Bishop,

seconds later came down endways, driving June the Bulgarian camp of which I have already amount is short of the sum sought in com- ship were blown into the air, as they very. 30, Clara, Brizzle's room.A witness was called for very largely.

its way through the iron screen into the In the end the case was adjourned till written. They come freak from thence, but pensation, the claim is abandoned, and the soon perceived by a large plank which a few 30, Cilurnum, the defence, but his Worship said he did not

to say, however, that it is earnestly requeat boat between two of the sailors who were believe a word of what he said. This was to-morrow at 10a.m. During the dinona- their uniforms are threadbare, even patched; balance no longer claimed." He goes on head to foot with dust, It is only ined that in future no. ivjury may be dono to a-lying case, and there was no doubt that slon which ensued on adjournment, the their boots worn, and they are gray from

injuring either of them. Then the monitor the defendant went into the room with Attorney General said that since the case intent to steal, and when he was discovered had gone into this jurisdiction, his client Roumania that one can stand, as I do, in a cultivated land, and that the members of bask to buck close to each other, without ho jumped through the window, and then did not object to arbitration, bat be lid paddle whilst one chokes with whirling grit. the bunt be requested to abstain altogether sank rapidly, and after a few moments In view of the persistent opposition to nothing but her masts were visible above pretended to be in a dying state. There certainly object to a summary trial. The Dirty and unkempt the men stride by, from riding across cultivated land.

The foremost ranks the paper hunts, and the Kenret's appeal to water. The crew had all either been drown- was no doubt that the defendant was only fact of his refusal in the first instance to an aturdily carrying their heavy knapsacks and shamming, as Dr Adama was fortunately arbitration was because they could not their tentes d'abri

straighten up and go in a line tolerably me in support of the representations of the ed or had escaped by swimming. Day Feb. solid, but every eye in the red grimy faces farmers, it is my duty to caution you and now began to break, and the position 28, City of Aberdem, London near the spot so soon, and he found the agree on an arbitrator. man's pulse regular. This fact was con-

ie raised with curiosity, and as the files others of the paper haut club, being British of the two little launches within the firmed by the circumstance of the man's

proceed they tumble fato formations to subjects, against giving further canse of near range of two other Turkish monitors immediate discharge from Hospital Bis

THE RUSSO.TURKISH WAR,

fouled, and the boat became anmanageable, 24, Wigton, astonish their drill serjeant. It is strange complaint by farmers or private individuals became very critical. To add to the danger 10, Sir Lancelot, Worship would now convlet him of being

The following telegrams are from the and impressive to watch the midden turn of owning ground in the neighbourhood. Not of the situation, the screw of one of them got 15, Coldstream

one of the other monitors bearing down on found in a house by night with intent to commit a folony, and would send. him to Special Correspondents of the London daily whippy becomes aware that the Grand if the offenes is repeated, by actions for while they perceived a Turkish launch from 28, nie of urin,

papers at the seats of war in European and Duke is looking at them, I fancy the men trespass, but they may be prompted to them. They opened a fire of small arms on Apr.

the Turkish launch, which veered off and 6, Corea, three months' labour,

7, Saracen, had not known that he would be waiting, forcibly resist any intrusion on Asiatic Turkey -

Caracal, June 8.-The Russians are not As the first ranks passed His Highness called, grounds, not to mention the ill-feeling showed no disposition to come any closer. active on the Pitesti Railway. I passed in clear, sharp voice-I greet you, created, and which I am by all means One of the sailors got out into the water, and 10, F. B. Watson,

After this a against my own countrymen

clearing the sorew, and the two launches, 19, Rachel, three trains of infantry going to Slatina, herolochildren!" and the company answered, desirous of avoiding its being directed after several minutes' exertion succeeded in 19, Strathearn,

I am, Sir, your obedient servant,

having accomplished their mission of de 28, Duke of Abercarn, RUSSELL ROBERTSON, Every station and bridge was guarded. ItWe greet you, Prince!"

struction, darted off, passed under the fire of May Consul,"

2, Goodell, the two other Turkish gunboats, escaped anbarmed, and, rejoining their two consorts,

5, Abbey Cowper, returned in triumph to their place of starting. 13, Edward Barrow, The Grand Duke received the news within 19, Norman Court,

the room.

EXTORTION BY COLOUR OF OFFICE. In Achun, P. C. No. 281, and Or Alan, No. 282 were charged before the Magistrate with extorting money from certain Chinese, A report was made to Capt. Creagh that the defendants had gone to No. 88 Nullab Street and demanded 200 cash from the fumates thereof as a black-mall and they were ordered to be charged before the Magistrate, Remanded till the 17th,

Ry the Attorney-General-He was at the work every day; he had another con tract going on at the same time. He and his partner Low Lin Cheong, were there every day.

company

their

the two young officers who performed the hazardous feat

8, Rota, 7, Kaisow,

New York Antwerp

11, Benefactor, 10, St. Elmo,

11, Woodhall, 10, Adolph, (0, Galater,

18, Vega, 11, A. S. Sandford, Cardiff 13, Fenshaw. 14, Antipodea,

18, Titan,

B, Staghound, 4, James Shepherd, 7, Woodville, May

10, David, 11, Naworth, 11, Papillon, 12, Peravian, 12, Chandos, 18, Alatra, -Meteor, 16, F'dinand Brumm,

2, Marco Polo, 4, Melbrek,

Hamburg

Antwerp

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Penarth

Liverpool London Hamburg

Antwerp

Autwerp-

Newcastle (N.S. W.)

Liverpool

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Hamburg Liverpool London

Hamburg San Francisco Penarth

London Deal

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Liverpool London Falmouth Penarth

Cardin

Penarth

Hamburg London

4, Faugh-a-Ballaugh, London 4, Rhuddlan Castle, Cuxhaven

London 6, Atholl (5.),

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Mar

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London

New York London Greenock

London New York New York

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Sydney London

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12 AMOV,

18, Bessie Morris, 23, C. F.,

Die Patus, cseh, 580

2)

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11

Gredit,

Ron Bonares, cash, 858

credit, Old Benares, cash, 850

27, Maxlios,

Des. 28, Ino,

Stanksa Cardiff Swansea

AT OWAZOW.

Greenock

AT CHEFOO,

Mar

7, Albestie,

Quotations. Benexoxe, July 16, 1877. OPIUM-<New Fathe, dash....4668

Credit,

is not unpleasant ploketing in the fields staff oft er beneath the balcony signalled and woods during this season when the for cheers, and I am bound to say that ha rain keeps off. The troops wear the white signalled without remarkable effect; one- cotton uniform lately sorved out to them; third, if not one-half, of the men neither Japan Herald. it is unhealthy perhaps, but more elegant responded nor professed to do so, whilst than the patched and faded cloth. The of the remainder many did no more than

open their dry mouths and keep them wide. THE DESTRUCTION OF THE "DAR-two or three hours after, and the rejoining 30, Wyle,

MATOIN."

among the Russians was very great. The hest in terrible.

I do not mean to draw conclusions from

4, Hermann, The correspondent of the Daily Newd at two officers and the crews of the two boats June SUPREME COURT, Lau has been refald hero for several IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. bandred yerde, owing to the recent land this only state a fact the importance of

Mar. (Before His Lordship the Chief Justice, slip. The bridge which gave way whilst a which I am not at all capable of weighing the Russian headquarters gives the following have all received the Crows of St. George. train of soldiers was on it still hange over Of those, all upon the side ucarest to the interesting account of the blowing up of the Sir JOHN SHALE, with a Spesial Jury.) the stream. Its solid masonry has sprang Grand Duke, who chesrad-not very loud Turkish monitor Dar-Matoin, and he states

July 18, 1877.

from the foundations as if wrenched away or long-a great number did so with that he had the narrative from the lips of

The river is choked laugh. It may be the Russian mode of by gigantic bands.

The little expedition which succeeded it with skeletons of carriages and heaps of showing affection and enthusiasm to laugh A CLAIM ON A BUILDING CONTRACT.

ironwork. The trains now pass along a in such a manner, or there may have been Tai Afat . G. V. Bande, $1,300.

Certainly the old general gesticulating with posed of four small steam launches, two of This was a claim on a contract for the new las over a rough bridge of logs that a secret joke that passed all down the street; blowing up the Turkish monitor was come erection of a seawall and the reclama gives as the engine patses.

Berlin, June 8.-From Vienna it is re his sword for cheere was not a grave subj otwhich were to make the attack and the two others to hold themaevles in readiness to tion of a plece of land at the defend-

But the antique spirit, of devotion, render assistance in case, as was probable, of ant's Patent Slip at Belcher's Bay, West ported that Russia's programme with to contemplate. Point. The contract cum was $1,400, reference to the conclusion of peace will be and of this sam $700 had been paid, the self government of Hercegovina, Bul wherever it may have failed, survives in an accident to either of the attacking ones. leaving a balance of $700, the rest of garis, Bosnia, and of the Christians of the the officer class. One saw it in the dash of The two launches which were to make the the claim being made up by a claim for Lebanon; European governors; a European the eyes, the rapt look of each es ke saluted attack were commanded by Lieute. Dubasoff extra work, making in all $1,809. The mmission of control) European garrisons and marched by. I observed a tall and and Shestakoff, and manned, one by four dsfendant contended that the work was for some time, and a cession of territory in bearded subaltern, who might have balled teen, the other by nine men. The brewa from Aberdeen, so erantly did he present were protected by an iron screen or awaing,

80 days' sight, badly executed, and was of no use whatever Armenia vend

Constantinople, Bay 1.Last night the that type. The man'a eyes positively burned which covered the boat completely over from

6-ziontha' sight, si to him, and that the plaintiff was liable to $ penalty of $10 for every day the work Minister of War peremptorily summoned with devotion. He saw nothing, neither stem to stern, and which was sufficiently Bank, on demand,

Credits, Dr Temple Buy, au English physician the crowd nor his own man; but stalked thick to stop a bullet. This screen, as well belonging to the Sultan's household (nephew alonz, haggard with excitement, his whole as the boat, was painted black, so as to be of Bishop Temple) to appear before a court soul fixed upon the brother of the Cass. One scarcely distingulatable at night, and the Documentary, 6months sight,., 4/1

Caloutta Mr Hayllar, Q.0., Directed by Mi martial at nine o'clock this morning. beholde an expression like that at revival crew were thus protected against the fire of

30 dating, mð. Temple Bay was subsequently ordered to meetings; painters try to render it in the small atma, except the man at the wheel, Bombay, demand Rupees, Brereton, sppeared for the plaintiff, and

The Hon, the Attorney General, Mr go by special steamer to Batoum or quit wild gaze of saint or bigot. The Cer, I who directed the movements of the boat, and

distance of Bar Silver, 17. dets. 2, Georgs Phillippo, Instructed by Mesars the Sultan's service. It is understood that imagine, ses it often enough, the Pops who was necessarily exposed. The crews Shanghal, demand, 1458 Sharp, Toller and Johnson, appested for he had informed the Sultan that the shell sometimes, the Sultan seldom, Ferhaps embarked in the brata a little after twelve

fired by the Turkish batteries on the the brand Duke recognised his worshipper, o'clock on Friday night, at the defence.

for he cried a greeting quite out of turn, about seven miles from where the Turkish mexicana, diskis 144 699 The following Special Jury was om Danube contained no powder.

The explosion of a shell on board The enthusiast's lips moved, but they monitors were lying. The night was dark Gold Loa panelled Mostra A. G. Romano, A. Now. ton, T. G. Williamson, F. D. Besssan, W, Turkish war vessel stationed at Nicopoli attered no sound. He passed from view, and rainy, and the clouds completely obs English Soversigna,

Forbes, Charles Kean, and L. 8. caused the death of her opmmander And as the ranks succeeded, hut when I last scured the moon, which nevertheless pres Australian Sovereigns; ...

peveral of her srOW,

naw blæ bila hand was turned upwards and vented the night from being eus of complate Discount,

had been delayed. There was also a est-of of $60.97 for stones supplied to the plain

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