1877-07-28 — Page 5

No. 4892-Juur 28, 1877.)

A DESTITUTE,

Henry Trone, a seaman who had been remanded from time to time since the 12th inst. for being a destitute, was discharged to-day, arrangements having been made for

oularly towards the close of season, when he scored freely on every occasion, his 80 against the Coast Ports being a meritorious performance. Bowls well on hia day and can't be put wrong in the field.

THE CHINA MAIL:

contending

Exchange,

Bank, on demand,

#

30 days' night,

6 months' aight, ***

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his being sent to England by the out-goingne bat with tremendous reach and power being very generally introduced. It seems shown a nét causing «elsonly: $18,000 after of Shanghal, formerly in charge of the E-Wo Documentary, 6months' sight.

English Mail to-day."

LARCENT,

A. K. Travers-The making of a very if he avoids the fatal habit of alogging, and we think he sees, the error of that way. His 126 against the Fire Brigade was steadily played throughout and ought to be the forerunner of many long fanings most difficult bowler, if at times a little erratic, and altogether a promising colt if he "plays the game."

Uhina. ***** *** 156 same now as it room in Leadenhall Street, where the P. &

is exactly not.

SKANGHAT. 0. Company hold their annual gathering was six months Kéoc As you will see by the reports the affairs of the case, as the report of the last half year

The death is announced at 31, Lee Ter the Company are progressing steadily. A et 1876 shewed ante carning of $25,000 dividend for the half year at the rate of 4 after the heavy runding on the Kinshan; race, Blackheath, London, of Mr Dan per cent, is declared, and improvements are whilst the report of the put half your Patridge, An old and well-known realdent Credits,

Bombay, demand Rupees, Caloutta, that Captain Bain (the bane of the Com- the leater repaita mentioned to the Pawan,oplum huik, get

We have been informed that official Shanghal, demand,...

30 days pany) again issued a pamphlet, with the This is of course ohledy the reunit of the object of casting dirt at the P. & O. Com working of the Ordinance, which came into despatches were received by the last mail,

Telefoner Yours faithfully, bobage bingo days ago from the San Francisco papers, Mexicans, ste pany generally and the Directors in pacli-effect in January or an hoped, så falde confirming the news we published a few Bar Silver, 17, dia. B.,

Laaksonette A B C that the action of U. F. Seward, Esq., Gold Lent oular. The shot, however, missed its aim on this occasion very completely, and

(The statement of the Chairman that the United States Minister to Chica, in sus. English Sovereigns, certainly in a rather ridiculous manner. One of the shareholders, who generally ad-

exactly the same I was months Donen-General at Shanghal, for instigating ago had raferente muretto negotiations the publication of certain libele regarding between the Directors and the Age of Mr Beward, had been sustained." "Mr O. continue in charge of the United States the opposition boat and not to financial B. Bradford, Vice Consul General, la to

Oppsulate. matters. ED. C. M

R. S. F. Walker (28th Regt.)-Punishing dresses some remarks to the meeting and is Position of the "contending parties was pending from office Mr J. O. Myers, Australian Sovereign, ***

Cheung Acht, à hawker, was charged with complicity in stealing $7.66 from an Inmate of a brothel in East Street. On the 27th inst. about 7 p.m., the defendant and friend visited the brothel, and during the short absence of the prosecutrix, har bor was opened with a false key and the money abstracted. As she was led to return into bat takes the wicket well splendid field the room, she met the defendant's command has a fins break from the off; always panion at the door going out. On discovery plays up and keen as this proverbial razor. of the loss of her money, she complained Unfortunately oftener against than for the to the defendant, who said he is my clans Club.. man, I will pay you anything you have lost. The proseantrix would not assent to this, but Insisted that the friend must be found and made to give back the money. The defan- dant thereupon said "Do not be afraid about your money, I will take off my jacket and give to you." A Constable was then called and defendant taken into custody. Remanded till the 3rd proximo,

HH. Taylor. Very steady bat, with a tremendous leg hit. Ospital long stop, and bowls occasionally.

W. Hynes,His first appearance on "celestial" ground; a most valuable ac- quisition, especially in the bowling depart ment as he is always on the "spot or thereabouts; safe catch and fast run-getter, hitting very hard to the off

D. O. Travers-Steady bat, with nice style; has plenty of hit in him when he lata himself out as, the Busy B's may remember in his second innings for the Merchants: Bowls well but rather short; very sativa in the field.

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ZASTELEGRAMS.

always listened to with respect, Dr. Beattie, conceived the happy Idea of asking Captain Bain, who was present, if he would explain to the meeting what conceivable object he had in feruing pamphlets which might do mischief and could do no possible good,

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH put, and at the conclusion of the Doctor's The challenge was very quietly and cleverly

MAITRES speech, general orion for Batn were made;

GENERE NAAM VARAL The P. & O. Company's steamer do but the courage which he had displayed on paper deserted that gentleman in the room, albeit he is quite able to address a meeting stan, Captain N. Roskell, E., with the at sufficient, indeed more than suffolent, London mails of the 22nd ult., arrived this leagth, as be has upon several occasions proved to be the case. He noted, I think, wisely in not getting up; as I strongly suspect from the feeling which I have seen displayed at previous meetings, in regard. to him, that he would have received a welcome more warm than agreeable, had he attempted to address the shareholders. With the exception of this little Incident, the meeting was a very quiet one, even lacking the relief which is usually afforded by the serlo-comic gentleman who touches style upon the more social aspect of the com phoy's affairs--the accommodation for the passengers, the wines, the views which the ladies entertain about the accommodation and the like little topics, which are gener ally worked up into a speech something less than half an hour in length, culmina ting in general praise of the Directors, with, however, a recommendation to provide him

The prospectus has been sent us of what is termed The Shanghai Washing Com pany. The capital is set down at Tla. 6,000 to be raised in a hundred shares of Thu, 60 each. Ws presume greater publicity will be given to the scheme than has been hitherto, and therefore, for the present, we content ourselves with wishing it greater saccess than a similar venture is now re oeiving in Hongkong-N, O. D. News,

The Straits.

Discounts ***

Sharon.

9 à 10

Union Inn. Boalety of Unnton, $775 Hongkong Bank, 87 % prem.

China Traders' Ink. Co., 13,700 Chinese Insurance Co., $135 Yangtze Ins. Association, fls. 705 ex div. North China Ins. Co., T, 860 HL.K. Fire Ins. Co., $5824 China Fire Ins. Co., $150 H.K. & W. Dock Co,, 25% dia B.K. O. M. S.-boat Co., 10% dis, ex div. Shanghal Steam Navigation, Tis, 80 Hongkong Gas Co., 875 Hongkong Hotel Os, 860 Chinese Imperial Loan, $103 Temperature. (Taken at Maiers Falenner á Oo,'à Premdesig. Queen's 'Road,) Aoxoxona, July 28, 1877.

BAROMETERONG, July

A 'BUSPICIOUS CHARACTER. Leong Ayow, a hawker, was found by P. C. No. 129, Chan Aloi, sleeping in the ntract at Bonham Strand, He said he belonged to Taipingahan and bad come all On his person that way to sleep there. were found two fans and 27 pawatickets The defendant said he was an unlicensed hawker, He resided at the back of the Man Mo Joss-house. He was formerly employed at the Kin Cheong Hong, but and get caught in the long field. Unlucky in a light and easy Saturday Reniewia relva hours continuous Eghting at Biel the early morning of Tuesday the 15th May, Do...

that firm having cloned, he pawned his clothes, and the pawutickets were hia. Remanded till the 80th inst

CRICKET SEASON, 1878-77. The Season of 1876-77, although not of a very eventful character, saw several well-

W. H. F. Darby.-One of the bowlers of the eleven; gets lots of wickets, as his pitched up ones would tempt even St. Anthony, when the saint would probably follow in the footsteps of his predecessors in batting at the beginning of the season.

C. B. Grifith Was very fine all round player, well-known about London and for the Civil Service, and his performances this year shew his hand has not forgot its cun- blog. Unfortunately has left us.

R. G. Alford.Good field and could hit hard. Played seldom.

F. W. Bard-Should make a cricketer,

(Singapore Daily Times.) The Soidh Australian Advertiser of the 14th June; contains details of the wreck of the brig Emily Smith, Captain Davidson, It appears that on well-known in the trade between this port and Western Australia.

(From Indian Exzihanges) London, July 1-In the House of Com mens last evening, Sir Stafford Northcote, replying to a question concerning theirm- lud squadron in Besika Bay, recalled the frank statement previously roads of tho policy of Government which upholds Turkish official dospatches state that, after mentrality, their what

the ill-fated vessel, bound from King George's on the 5th, the Russians were defeated with Sound to Port Adelaide with passengers and very heavy loss, and compelled to fall back cargo of sheepskins, wool, and tirabor, went ashore in West Bay, Kangaroo Island, and on Sistova, glede na to n

London, July 8.-The Turkish account of broke up in a few minutes. It was intensely the Russian defeat at Biela on the 6th in-

the north-west, and the sea was very rough. staat is as yet unoqmirmed. A Russian dark at the time, the wind was blowing from official despatah states that the Russian There were 21 passengers on board, 14 men troops occupied Biela on that day. A Tur and 7 women, and all were drowned, with

a

contested matches and some excellent play, as youth and length, and with striot at (the speaker) with good dinners, if he is to kish official dospatch states that an attempt Captain Davidson, his wife and 3 children, and takes aredit for eclipsing previous tention to business and a little more liveli. | bə expected to continue to travel by their by Russians to land troops near Silistria has and all the crew, 18 Chinese and Malays,

bests on record" at Hongkong, both in aggregate and individual scores. Previous to last season the highest individual soore recorded was that of 125, obtained by Mr Handley, playing for The West o. The East, In 1874, which, however, was first topped by the fine score of 128, made last season by Mr A, K. Travers against the Fire Bri-

ness all round will do well

G. F. Johnson.teady bat with pretty style; only returned to the scene of his former triumphs in the middle of the ses on we hope to tes him often next year and that the warm weather will bring out the latent squirm which once made his twisters the terror of "tails."

W. De Rusett-Steady bat. Good catch Has loft.

boats

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been repulsed.minating d

The latest advices from the seat of war in Armenia state that a Russian division from the Erivan arrived on the 6th instant at Igdyr and was marching to the relief of the garrison of Bayazid. A Turkish official despatch states that Ahmed Mukhtar Pacha arrived at Kirkbonna on the 6th inst., and has restored communication with Kars. The Grand Duke Michael, the commander of the Russian Army in Armenia, has gone to Tiflis.

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Shipping Intelligence. The following la corrected from the Intbet

VESSELS TO ARRIVE -

AT KONGKONG.

except 4 Chinese and one Malay woman, the London and Colonial Pepers

poreans, Ah Teen, Ah Fit, and Sura Man, wife of the Serang. Three of the Chinamen who saved themselves and who are Singa- by name, Ah Teen having been cook, arrived when left. Name. at Cape Borda Lighthones on the morning of the 19th May, in a very exhausted state, Feb. having been without food for four days, and the other Chinaman and the Malay woman, reported the disaster. They had left behind who were too exhausted to travel. A steamer had been despatched at once to the scene of

5, Carrizal,

Mar 28, Janet Ferguson,

8, Khedive,

I hear of a very amusing incident, which took place recently at the Annual Horso Show at Islington. It seems that some of the servants of the Chinese Legation found their way to the establishment, and were mistaken for nothing less than the Ambas sadors themselves and actually accommo- duted with seats in the Queen's box among Dukes, Duchesses and who not. Johnny Chinaman, with all his faults, knows 86 bly there was nothing particular to call attention to the state of affairs; but it is mone last night, Bir Stafford Northcote, re- J. Y. V. Shaw.-Improving bat.

20, Warrior, D. Grant-A coming bowler. Good rather amusing as illustrating the gigantic plying to a question, said that the ironclad survivors had been discovered, and the China Astrea, ma

power of an outlandish costume in London squadron had been sent to Beska Bay bean and woman must have perished from 19, Cygnus, field and catch.

Captain Habekest of the German brig 22, Birling (8.), or any large place in Europe. Very much cause it was convenient on account of its hunger and exhaustion. the same kind of thing, however, at times central position, as permitting the comman

Altha is a smart and enterprising man, and, 26, May Queen, takes place in China. I imagine Europeans der to refer easily to the British Ambassador he does not make a fortune, it will not be 37, Fortuna (4), who travel in the interior and are introduo at Constantinople, and to the British Govern- for lack of cuteness, to use a Yankee phrase. Apr. ed by their confidential boys or compradores ment.

W. M. Deans-Did not play much last tremendous break.

9, Pilgrim,

gade. The largest aggregate score was that Benson. Good bat, and as, a bowler had ruls how to behave himself so that propLondon, July 9th,In the House of Com-the wreck, but up to the 30th May, no other 17, D. McB. Park,

in the field.

if

of 296 rupt against the Coast Ports, the previous highest in the recorde being 250 against The United Services in 1871; and

A. Coxon. Rather unlucky with the bat. although these totals may not appear large Bure catch, and always sets a good example when compared with the gigantic ones

B. B. Gibb-Did not play as much as amassed on other and more favourable of old. Good judge and great sapporter of grounds, at least, they do not discredit the the game,

S. Hughes.--Very padustaking and has mighty deads of the "Olo Hongkong improved very much in batting. Is report Elevens," whose feats we sometimes heared to have once made a catch, but we believe before they obtained entide to the Yamana. policy which the Government wished to pur cargo, and when the offer was refused pending 11, Woodhall, about, but whose scores have unfortunately this to be a "popular error."-Communi

disappeared in the dust of ages or perished

in some prehistoric typhoon.

As usual,

the choice of matches was but limited, the

Coast Porté, Garrison, and Fleet, offering

the only foreign foemen with whom to try conclusions, while some of the internecine

feuds which of yore placed in battle array the champions of the East and West, Mar. ried and Single, Short and Tall, Veterans and Colts, Good and Better Looking, were for various reasons absent from the lists, to re-appear however, it is to be hoped, on Another occasion, like the man who fought and ran away. Successes in the matthea

cated.

W. De Risott,

S

A. Coron, D. B. Grant,

Hughes,

H. B. Gibb,

1. Y. V. Shaw,

W. M. Deane,?

R. G. Alford,

i

G. F. Johnson,

B

C. B. Griffith,

D. C. Travers,

F. W. Barff, .⠀ .

W. H. F. Darby,

W. Kynes,...

were fairly distributed; the Naval andEN6797)

Military battles shewing one lost, one won, and two drawn, while that against the Coast Ports was a decisive victory, not withstanding the efforts of Mr Head, once. a main-stay of Hongkong, but now from "fresh fields and pastures naw" arrayed against us Mr Head, we were, sorry to od unfortunate in this matcb, doubtless from want of sufficient practice, as the vi gorous style and execution which made him a formidable batsman on Old Trafford and the Oval has not deserted him and ill-lack on this occasion deprived the spectators of a specimen of his free hitting., The Bankers Hughes and Brokers "Once Again" encountered their old cricket opponents, The Merchants,

but on "Looking Back" we see they ro-

tained for the defence yet another B, and

the pleadings of this Barrister were of so powerful a nature, and his replies to the ejectment summons of Messrs Darby and Travers who, we suppose, represented John Doo and Richard Roe, were so telling that the Busy B's proved victorious, al- though the vigorous hitting of Me D. O. Travers in the second innings threatened, had time permitted, to put a different complexion on the prospects of the man of commerce, The match was most successful and well contented, the fielding on bath sides being excellent, and without being invidious, we may mention that the long- stopping of a Merchant of cheerful counten ance but whose name we failed to catch oxcited grunt admiration, and general regret. that the Club had not oftener had the benefit of his dexterity. The Fire Brigade also ancountered the Club, but all their

Names.

1

BATTING

AVERAGES. No. of No. of No. of Most in ezz

Times

A.

Matches. Tonings.

P. Handley,

11

A. K. Travers,....

211

294 Bruns. Rasage.

80

126

B. S. F. Walker (28th),

7%

H. II. Taylor,

*Signifles Not out,"

appearance.

It

Culoutte, July 9th The Government minimum new loan is still undeclared, all the tenders being above it. Tenders at 951 received seven-tenths above that rate in full.

It appears that Captain Habekost, upon 3, Roth, Gloria, immediately offered his brig for 10, Adolph, learning of the wreck of the Spanish steamer 10, St. Elmo,

11, Benefactor, charter to proceed to the wreak to salve the 10, Galatea, the sale at auction of the steamer and cargo, he started at once on his own hook for the 11, H. S. Sandford,

13, Yega Natunes. He was successful in salving cargo to the value of $40,000, it is said, and re- 14, Antipodes,

18, Titan, turned with his booty the other morning, having left the wreck before the arrival of May

8, Staghound, the Agents of the Kongsi, who bought the

4, James Shepherd, steamer and cargo at auction on the 6th

7, Woodville, Captain Habekost has thus raised instant. several knotty questions which may give th10, David, unravel. To whom does the cargo salved by 11, Papillon, gentlemen of the long robo some work 11, Naworth, Captain Habekost belong, and what is his 12, Peruvian, 12, Chandos, share of it?

18, Alatra,

Meteor,

16, Bophla,

16, Meteor,

From Remarka

Cardiff (Brest Fab.23 Glasgow

Antwerp Cardiff

v. S'pore

Sunderland Y. S'pore New York

Cardiff for Canton

Cardiff

Cardiff Cardiff

Antwerp

Cardiff Cardiff

Hamburg Cardiff

New York Autwerp Cardif

Hamburg Cardiff Penarth

Liverpool

London

Hamburg

Antwerp

Antwerp

Newcastle (N.S.W.)

Liverpool

Cardiff:

Melbourzie

Hataburg

Liverpool

Hamburg

Penarth

London v. Cardiff

Penarth Liverpool London

Falmouth Cardiff Fenarth

to high officials would at times be astonish- The House of Commons has passed the ed if they know what high and important second reading of the Indian Loan Bill personages they were represented to be Lord George Hamilton dealared that the I understand that in many cases reports sue with regard to the Indian public works are made that the Chinese Envoys have was only an experimental one. The ques been present at places, where only their tion was referred to next year, to be reported head-coolies have in reality put in an on by a Select Committes of the House of

is astonishing how Commpow

Reuter's special correspondent at Erze pleased people are about the mallest in- cidenta connected with the Chinese pro-roum, writing on the 8th July, states that vided they be not called upon to think. the Russian left wing has retreated to Ipek Not long ago one of the weekly papers pursued by the Turkish right wing. Contin- published a very true and particular account ons fighting in going on. The Grand Duke of the dinner of Kuo Tah Yen, and this Michael is at Alexandropol. wonderful piece of intelligence was con- sidered worthy of being extracted by the Times, which august paper this morning publishes the statement contained in a New York paper that rats are made up in

(Straits Times.) Trincomalee, July 10-Tho Spartan sz- tina (like Australian mutton) and shipped

We believe the Commander, Officers and to China for the use of the natives. You rived yesterday from Rangoon, and the Un- had better be on your guard in Hongkong daunted left to-day for Madras. After a men of H. M. 8. Growler, have not had 10, Melusine, what tinned meats you buy at the stores short araiso in the Bay of Bengal, the latter reason to launch into eostasies over the 19, Oneida,

Deal Owing to fever and 19, Hesperis (8.), after this. Rats properly prepared might vessel is expected to return to Trincomalee climate of Labuan. not be so unlike pate de-foie grases as on the 26th instant, should no telegraphic malaris, which they caught on their late 20, Martha Jackson, people would at first be disposed to believe. communication necessitate other movements. trip to that island and Borneo, almost the 26, Alexandra,

You will see by the papers that the The new Assistant Collector of Customs has whole of the officers and men are sick, and, 27, Kate Carnie, Home for Aalatica at Lime House has heldurived. The Naval Hospital is full of with the exception of the Commander and 80, C. R. Bishop, its annual meeting. It is stated in the patients, who have caught fever in Bombay. paymaster, we understand, all of the former 30, Clara,

30, Cilurium, report that 65 Chinese have been to the Many of them are recovering now, but four are unfit for duty. institution. Some steps I think should be have died sings the Undaunted arrived. An Hotel property would seem to the best June taken to let natives know that there is such officer from Kandy has been badly hurt in paying and most profitable investment in a refuge for them in London. A few days the jungle by an elephant, and our military Singapore. Even freeholds in the city of

London must hide their diminished heads 4, Faugh-a-Ballaugh, London th ago, I met & Chinaman in the city in a doctor has gone to assist him,

4, Rhuddlan Castle, Cuxhaven- most poverty-stricken and wretched con- London, July 10,--According to & Russian before the prices which hotels realize here.

7. F'dinand Bramm, Fortsmouth dition, He was suffering from gout so that despatch, the Russian cavalry, on Saturday, For instance, the Hotel de l'Europe, which

9, Elmstone, he could hardly walk, and told me that he took by surprise the garrison of Tirnova, is held upon lease for only a short term, at had no money and was obtaining some numbering 8,000, The Turks are retreating a monthly rental of $620, is in the market 12, Stentor (6), for sale by privata contrast, and an enter- 18, Dartmouth, out-side door rellef that is, medicine with in the direction of Osmanbazaar.

Unofficial Russian spoounts state that theprising hotel-proprietor has, we understand, 14, Helicon, food-from one of the hospitals. I gave him something for the sake of old remem reason of the Russian retreat in Armenis offered for the goodwill and furniture the 17, Ozolda, brances in China, and recommended him to was because of the number of the Turkish enormous sum of $85,0001. Surely, in the 19, City of Halifax, Cardiff W. K. apply to the Chinese Legation to be sent force, because their powers of resistance had face of this, money leading at cent per cent 19, Lord of the Isles, London home. He seemed very grateful for the been underrated, and because the operations cannot be early to on as the dis 37, Burmese (6.), Londen suggestion, and I hope it may have been of of the column of the Russians were inade pensing of drinks to thirsty souls. some use to him. Ishould imagine that a quate. friendless and penniless Chinaman in London would fare much worse than a foreigner in the asma condition in China.

The Tes Trade is making a great noise about the large settlements at the opening of the season, and the high prices paid. Everybody has been hoping that this time buyers would for once be prudent; but everybody hopes this every season, and it hardly ever happens. The people here always complain of those in China, quite forgetting that the strings are for the most part pulled here, and that if the Home people chose, they could very easily prevent Anything like imprudence in China by being less easy in granting aredits or lessen

their limits.

The following also played in one match: Major Budgen, Mesara Mercer, Welsh, Lewis, Rickard, Woollatt, Nunn, Maxwell, Head, Cheyne, MacEwen; E. Alford, Graig, Heaton, Tobin, Haden, Williamson, Rhodes, Chater, Anton, Masten, P. Anton,

and

Traill.

Deane,

F. Johnson,

K. Travoru,

S. F. Walker (283b),

B. Griffith, th

A. J. Lewis,

A. P. Handley,

W. H. F. Darby,

D.

A. P. MacEwen,

C. Travers... · '

H. H.

Taylor,

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

D

efforts failed to put out the younger CHINA AFFAIRS AT HOME

Mr Travers who raged so furiously that bis

destructive career was not stopped until he

had accumulated the finestore of 120, which

(Broin our own Correspondent }

Londor, 18th June, 1877. The meeting of the P. & O. Company

The award in the case of the Agra Bank

The necessity for establishing depots re- tards the advance of the Russians in Bal- garia and in the Dobrudsoha, the Turke having removed or destroyed everything in their way. It is believed that Abdul Kerim Pasha will remain on the offensive in the fortress. Prince Charles of Roumania af Kalafat alleged that he tends the Ron manian army to cross the Danube,

POLITICAL WRALI."You cannot keep me down!" shouted a Radioal orator at a public meeting. Though I may be pressed below the waves, I rise again; you will find that I come to the surface, gentlemen." Yes," said a Conservative, who had come among the audience for the purpose of an- thropological study, "you come to the sur- face to blow"

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AT SHANGHAI,

6, Coron, 7, Saracen, 10, F. B. Watson, 10, Rachel 19, Strathearn, 28, Duke of Aberveen,

New York London Greenock

London New York New York: Sydney all Cardiff **** London 20

The German Government has prohibited the export of horses after might

A CHINAMAN Jonvisted of murder was May London, July 11-Latest suivices from the Danube state that the Russian troops condemned to die at San Francisco on 18th April last. A local fanrual moralised on from Biels have advanced as far as Monaster the forthcoming event on the previous even. 12, Edward Barrow, Antwerp and a Russian division is marching on Balvi

5, Abbey Cowper, London 3, Goodell, New York

and Flerna. Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha hasing, and commenced the convict's biography 19, Norman Court, Gravstend affected a Junction with the garrison of Kars, thus Shadow of Death-Obin Mook 80, Wylo The Russians are Fallen Laar lot of red Bow's Last Day Upos Earth-Chin Mookase

9. Maccall has been at last given in an tion of Alexandropol The left wing of the official form. You will see that the case Russian army in Armenia hes re-crossed the has been decided in favour of the Baus, frontier, and the but that all imputations against the de- OBITUART Sir Jansetjee Jeefeebhoy, at

Poona

Four ironclads have been ordered to re- inforce the British Mediterranean Squadron, The Sultan has received Admiral Hornby: It is generally reported that a treaty of alliance has been concluded between Servic and Roumania. It is semi-officially stated at St. Petersburg that such alliance would not affect the good relations existing between

fendant were removed. It is to be re- that the arbitrator does not give Pounds for his decision. am told, However, that he stated that the basis he went upon was that there had been a great error of judgment on the part of the defendant.

DAY CORRESPONDENCE.

THE STEAMBOAT Ü«. To the Editor of the " Onixà Man”. Hongkong, July 28, 1877. Si-The very straightforward answer

Austria and Russiai

London, July 17-The Hussions have arrived at Selvi 50,000 Russian troops have already crossed the Danube at Sisters. Several Turkish ironlada bars bombarded Eupatorid, Severe has place

completely extinguished the chances of the st which their half yearly adcounts were Brigade and damped their ardour for the passed, took place on the 5th metants of no tarey," made by the Chairman of us sharkatil erwogting be taken pla

the Steamboat Company at the last meet-- Abassion (? Citeas:ion) Insurgents: the re: rest of the day. The batting and bowling was very well attended and the best feeling in reply to an enquiry hy one of the suit is indecisive, both sides maintaining averaging of all gentlemen who have coming possible seemed to exist among the shareholders as to the "continuance or their positionss

anicable conclusion of the opposition," s

Calcutta, July 12,--For the New Loan, pleted three innings are given below with a shareholders. This meeting seems to form worthy of commendatidh. He has very short resumé of the performances of the kind of semi-social gathering among old properly left the shareholders to judge for the total tendered for a R83,214,300, The different players.

China hands, and a large number of people, the elves from the text basi man's lowest accepted 96/4, and the average rate themselves report before them average rate of the tenders is 99/15 the who are seen among their friends of yore observation was erroneous. He is repasted off allotmente 26/7, 480 loan preduped nawhere else, turn up again in the dne to have stated that the position of the 29,118,000 rupots,

A. P. Bandley, Fine bat and best aver 95, in very good form this year, parti,

9, Birohvala, Bow, who, Frovidence and the weather & Hermann, B, Naventok permitting, will be oboked to death with a nosped rope in the donety gaol-yard to- morrow first opened his eyes in the popul-14, Adolph, ous little village of Canton 48 years ago." Just so.

Quotations. Hongzone, July 28, 1877. OPIUM-New Patna, cash....$570

credit Old Patna, czal, 062

credit, in New Benares, mah, 160

credit, Old Benares, cash, 566

credity New Malwa, casi,

credit, 580 Allowance Taels, 48. 64 -Old-Malwa, cash,

gredit, 880 Allowance. Taola, B2 a d♬

18.00 a 18.05

AMPHOR.............

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Deo. 28, Ino,

7. Alosatis, |25, Babylon,

London

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Landori New York Cuxhaven

AT AMOY,

Bwansea Cardiff * Swanson

·AT SWATOW,

Grestock

AT CHEFOO

Cardif (Sph'nJune24 Newcastle (M.S.W.)

LOADING FOR CHÍNA AND JAŤAN POSES, At London Stoomera tia Suns Odtah Üsseandra.

Yorkshire,

Madagascar. Stratosicly,

Balling Vessels.

Loander. Felix Mendelsschu

Keator(s)

* 60.80 61.50

7,000 2,051 Ashmore,

Ocean Beauty

41 Liverpool

Agamemnun.

At Glasgow,