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will be at once deported!" It may be very good policy to hold these "head men" responsible as much as possible for peace and order among the Kongress, but obviously the majority of the distur bances, occurring as they do on the spur of the moment, with a disregard of con- sequences, are entirely beyond the con- trol even of many participating in them, much less the "headmen" who are ab sent. Official interference with these societies to be effective must be directed towards the members as well as their "headmen..

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foreign vessels. In addition to the shipa which have already arrived from Balgon and other ports, we believe that a consider able number are now on the way to or on

the berth for this port

Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. O. May.) 31st October, 1877.

MISBEHAVIOUE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAR IN EUROPE From our American exchanges, which extend to Sept. 29, we at the following telegraphic Items of news

seems to be a precaution against the concen- tration of Turkish troops at Selpipes and

Novo Vazon.

He is in the light, you are in the shade, Bist, settled by Parliament on the Queen's and he may nas one and say he uses ten, or accession, and that the only portion over use ten and say he uses one hundred, which she has any control is £60,000 per Ficand, Sept. 28. A seizure of arms and without your being any the wiser. At pre- annum appropriated to her own private one thousand shrapnel shells at the Custom sent it is said we live all together; but nee. All the rest is strictly appropriated London, Sept. 22-Russia evidently, and House in Peath is causing condderable expenses pass, and if any break up were to to specific expenditures of a public nature not Tackey, is Europe's Sick Man now but sensation. Sixteen cases of breech-loaders, come, you only would be the sufferer by Act of Parliament. Up to the acces unless the invading army can be annihilat thirty-six thousand martridges and several You are young, and in my opinion you, son of William the Fourth the crown de boxes of Turkish fase caps have all been should claim an early division of the money rived considerable income from crown-lands ed within a few days, which nobody.antial maized in transit. The Vienna Government and property into three parts, and let each and other sources which had always basu pater, he will recover eventually from his has ordered judian Investigation don take his own and live separately, is not considered the property of the King or sufferings and defeats. Criminal blunders of preparation and execution are admitted, serving the places at which these prepara that good ?" Teen three at first was moved Quees for the time being, and over which but his treated friends, who best know his tions have been found. It may be predicted by his wife's words, and said she had reason Parliament and no, or very little control. resources and reserves, are confident as ever with some confidence that the plan was not on her side; and that year he spoke to his That monarch surrendered everything of But Teen three a fixed amount has been voted as a civil that this death struggle for Cossacks or only to enlist an armed body in Hungary, eldest brother about it. The two elder at the kind to the nation, and from that time Turks will yet result in Turkey's extinction but likewise to make an expedition into first would not agree. as a European Power, Sell the Russian Roumania. As no, force that the Turkish and his wife postered them so with daily list at the accession of a new sovereign. The aggressive campaign la probably ended for sympathizers could send could influence the importunities that they had to consent, and Queen's income from the nation, £60,000, THE inquests on the bodies of the two

this season. Possibly diplomacy may pre-war, the intention was evidently to com- the house-property, land, money, grain, is not equal to that of many of her subjects. native women, whose death was caused by

vent fte renewal If so, it will be because promise, if possible, and embroil the do, were divided into three parts. What These facts are all patent, and easily accGS- a fall from a house in Peel Street while

Turkey is constrained by Germany and Mary so as to drive it into active ever the amount of each division was, there sible to any intelligent writer. Boston escaping from an Inspector of Brothels,

Austria to grant terms of peace acceptable measures on the side of Turkey. Such at last remained in front of the pavilion a Commonwealth.

tion in Austria's policy"

Now, in the division, to whom was the were concluded on Monday last. From

to Russis, which would at the same time proceedings, however, will cause no altera Large Judas tree, an heirloom in the family. aggrandize their territory at Turkey's

A correspondent at Constantinople tele tree to belong It remained standing till the facta elicited at these inquiries it

expense. The purpose of the recent later- becomes evident that the system on

view at Balzburg, between Bhamarck and graphs that a rumor is prevalent in that it flowered, and then Teen one, in his desire which convictions are obtained under Loong Atub, servant, and Fan Atee and Andrassy, is now belleved to have been to city that Suleiman Pasha has at last one to be just and avoid all ropate of under Ordinance 10 of 1867 is going from bad Chow Akam, married women, were brought devise a concerted plan of action to that ceeded in interrupting the communications hand dealing, settled to cut the tree down, to worse. We formerly deemed it a duty up for ostrying on an unlicensed brothel and Germany and Austria cannot afford of the Russians occupying the Shipka Pass to divide the trunk into three places, and to strongly urge the inadvisability of in No. 9 Lyndhurst Terrace. After hear to permalt Russia's overthrow, which would wake hawa, of Gabrova. Also, that the let zach take a pieoo, the branches, leaves, vesting undue powers in the hands of the ing the evidence, his Worship simply light the fires of revolution in the Czar's Turke have encoded in entting of the de, to be similarly apportioned.

on idea. Another prevails in work next day. At daylight, then, Teen aared, turning pale in an instant. 'He Registrar General under this and other called upon the defendants to find securly empire, and thus endanger the entire Con- ori alt des usines, surrounding them being determined on they agreed to set to ordinances; and the Executive must in $50 to answer any charge for one month. tinent. Their ability to foment Servian, Constantinople to the effect that Osman one called his two brothers to accompany was a tall man, wasn't he? He was, be....

Low Ayee, a married woman, was Roumanian, and Montenegrin active hos brought up for a similar offence, and the ulity against the Turks, no less than the was similarly dealt with. These cases had danger of Austro-Germanic armed Interven been the subject of a Coroner's enquiry tlon, would leave Turkey little choice but

to accept their dietated plan. which was concluded last Monday:

have admitted the existence of the anomaly, for that officer was wisely divested of the judicial powers, conferred on him by the enactment above cited, only about a year ago. But the system which appears to be still carried on by mb ordinate officers of the department, with the knowledge and sanotion apparently of their superior, is clearly one which is not only open to the grossest abuse but is in itself illegal and immoral," This is the more to be regretted because an other wise wholesome and necessary sanitary law comes to be looked upon in the light of its abuses, and the good done by the highly beneficial measure is neutra lized by the evil thus brought about by #clumsy, indiscreet and possibly illegal enforcement of its provisions. If the principle of "sending a thief to catch a thief" be acted upon in any department of Government, as from the nature of things it occasionally must, then by all means let the agents so engaged be watched as closely as human shrewdness will permit. Here, however, touch- ing action whereby the sanctity of native households may be seriously com- promised on any or every one of the Beven nights of the week, we find that the greatest laxity undoubtedly exists; and under the very department consti tuted and set apart for the protection of the Chinese, the most dangerously looss

Godfrey Nation and Joseph MoKeene, sesmen German barque Angosture, wars brought up charged with assaulting some ohair coolies at the bottom of Old Bailey Street and tearing their jackets. The de- fendants said they asked the complainant the way to Petersen's but they would not tell thom, and insisted on carrying them in their chain. Fined $1 each, and to pay 35 conia amends for damage.

UNLICENSED BROTHELS.

·LARUENT,

Look A Wong, a coolie, was charged with stealing two old horse shoes from the Hong Long Fier and Godowns. He was caught doing this by Julius Ster, the godown keeper.

The defendant, while admitting the deed, expressed his sorrow for what he had done. Six weeks' hard labour,

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT FELONY,

A Vienna correspondent says: The en. counters on Thursday and Friday near Biela are said to have been greatly ex- aggerated by the Turks. According to Information received here, they were drawn battles, and the forces engaged were not large.

A despatch from Constantinople via Syria says The Austrian Ambassador, at a private interview with the Sultan, is reported to have spoken about the pro Cheung A Mul, a jade stone-cutter, as bability of Austrian mediation, and to have sent to three months hard labour for urged the greatest moderation on the attempting to steal from the person of Lum Sultan, pointing out the necessity of saving Ashing, a boatman, at West Street, Talping-Russia's amour propre, because Germany would not be indifferent to Russian sken.

DEBERTION.

James Bremner, sesman American ship Memnon, was brought up for desertion from his ship The defendant sald he was not well treated on board, and had no bed- ding. The Magistrate ordered him to be taken on board his ship,

CHILD-STEALING. -

Lin Awak and three others were again brought up for stealing a young girl eged four years, the daughter of one Low Ashow. The defendants were committed for trial.

ASSAULE.

humiliation.

Pasha has achieved an important success at Plevna. It is stated that he repulsed the Fever is prevalent in the Cenrowitch's Russian attack on the eastern redoubt. army, and dysentery has increased very mnch with the bad weather. The spirits of the troops, however, are unchanged,

Snow has boon falling in Shipka Pass aluce Monday, and is now ten centimetres A Paris paper asserts that the Sultan will deep at the foot of the Balkans,

and Prinos Hassan to London at the end of October, to give the British Government an intimation of the conditions on which he would agree to paasee

Aron! Pasha, who has been acting as commander for Mokemet All during the latter's absence from Shamla, has gone to Constantinople.

A Vienna despatch sys: A telegram from Shumta leads to the belief that the Wuäden summons of Arouf Pasha to Con- London, September 24-A correspon dent with Menemet All Indicates that the stantinople signifies an important change in engagement at Tervovus was intended as command. Either Mehemet All or Bulet a reconnoisance, but assumed a somewhat man Pasha willi, It is thought, be supersed. mare serious character because of the imed; the latter, most probably. petucelty of the Turkish troops, who, according to this and other accounts, displayed the greatest courage. The centre column advanced as far as Terboks, and after having been ordered four times in vain to retire had to be led out of the fire by divisions by the commander in person, after having stormed the Russian position under

s murderous. fire,

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

BREAK SAD NEWS GENTLY. He broke the news gently. He entered: the ladies waiting-room at the railway station depot, walked up to a woman whose husband had left the room about

This ad: Madam, your husband went out to ten minutes previously and calmly inquis see the river, didn't he? Yes, why?' she him to cut down the tree. On reaching it, replied, rising up and turning still paler. one pushed it with his hand and foll where is he; where is my husband?' she the trank and loaves looked lifeless. Teen Weighed about 180 pounds? Yes, yo over, the roots appearing. Teen one then exclaimed. Couldn't swim, could be held his hand and burst out orying. His He's drowned; my husband in drowned ! brothers said, "Why, what is this tree she wailed. 'Had a silver watch chaini worth, that you should ery about it." Teen continned the stranger. Where is my one said, "I am not weeping for the tree, husband--where is his body the gasped. of the same surname and have the same husband have on a gray suit?" "Yes— bat I am thinking that we three brothers are Do not get exalted, madam. Did your parents; now the branches and leaves of Oh, my Thomas! my Thomas! And this tree spring from one root and cannot ategy boots? Let me see him-let me be parted from it. From the root springs see him she cried. Come this way the trunk, from the trunk the branches, madam, but do not get exalted. There, l from the branches the leaves, and the glory that your husband across the street at the and prosperity of this tree we destroyed peanut stand? Why, yes, that's him; yesterday, then we agreed to divide it; that's my husband, she exclaimed joyfully, after one night It will rot and dia. If we thought yen said he was drowned. No, three brothers are separated, we shall also madam, I did not. I saw him buying pea- rot like this tree, and where then will be nuts, and I believe it to be my duty to say our glory and prosperity! This is what to you that peaunts are not healthy at grieved me." Teen two and three, on hear Ing their brother's words, were moved to this season of the year.'-Christian States. the heart; men were not to be like the tree, plentifully. They could no longer endure AN ANECDOTE OF MEREMET AL-A so they embraced each other and wept that there should be any separation, and former companion of Mehemet All relatos agreed to live and mess together as before an amusing anecdote of him during his The three wives inside, bearing the weeping, school-days. In the German lesson each came out to look; and on learning the reason, pupil had to recite a poem, which was left Mrs one and two were both much pleased to the pupil's own choice. Karl Detroit but Mrs three would not agree, and uttered chose the well-known verses God "greet resentful words. Mr three wanted to send thee, ancient man, thius ancient pipe in her away, but his brothers stopped him. His hand," in which an old soldier tells how he wife, in her shame and anger, re-entered got his costly meerschaum during the siege. the house and hung herself a fitting reward of Belgrade, where he took it from a Turk Teen one meanwhile was lah Pasha whom he had killed, and sincò for her orime still lamenting the tree, and went again to then had carried it in his boot à la Turta it was, bolt upright, branches all alive again, wounded in the foot, the veteran continues. flowering afresh and ner than ever. The "I first felt for my trusty pipe before I brothers were astonished at seeing this, and felt my foot." At this passage, Karl De- etooped down and drew a short pips out of ever after the Teeri family lived together troit, suiting the gesture to the words,

Moral Let no household listen to the his boots to the great hilarity of the whole,

class.-London Examiner. for generations. words of the wife."-N. O. D. News.

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system of espionage and probable extor-aulting. Choy Ayee, a tailor, and par mud. Hospital accommodations exist for and relica of General Washington were look at it. No one had set it up, but there in all his campaigns. And when he was "

ALLEGED INHUMANITY AT SEA.

Washington, Sept. 34-The fire at the Patent Office originated from spontaneous combustion among a lot of non-patented balsal matter stored in the attic on the Ninth street front. No fire was made in the conservatory to-day, nor had any been Bucharest, September 24.-The weather made in the building. The principal loss for the past two days has been extremely falls upon the Patent Office. The original bad at Frateshti, which is now a nes of copy of the Declaration of Independence 1500 wounded, but 7000 are accumulated saved; also, Franklin's printing-press Nearly all the specifications and original thero.

Gon. Todleben has started for the Russian drawings of the Patent Office were saved, headquarters. It is believed that he will and from this modele can be reproduced, if Department, Land, Fatent, Indian and remain there some days, for consultation on necessary. Many olerks in the Interior the general situation, and afterward will be Pension Offices have been ordered on duty aasociated with Prince Charles in command

to night, assorting books and papers and of the army before Plevna.

Verbitza, September 25.-The Roum-drying what have been damaged by water. anians have approached by flying sap to Military are on guard duty at the building, within eighty yards of the second Gravitza where they will remain, until the records redoubt. Undoubtedly an assault will be and public property are secured. None of the Land Office records were destroyed, but made in two or three days. Helicon. The defendants alleged inhu London, September 26. The Daily many were seriously damaged by water News, in a summary of the war, considers The records of the Application Division, the office which first receives applications for again outwitted and has permitted im patents and of which papers no copies were made, were saved. The most valuable models saved were those relating to sewing It is stated that the Russian and Roum machines, fire-arms, printing presses, locks, portant aid to reach Osman Pasha, anian losace before Pievna exceed 25,000, safes, etc. Models of reapers, mowers, and killed and wounded.

A Turkish detachment has occupied svarions agricultural implements were des national stronghold of the Roumanian troyed. A temporary room will be erected territory, under cover of the guns of at once. Silistris. They apparently intend to at- tempt to cut the railway between Galatz and Bucharest,

Bucharest, September 25 Three in fantry divisions of the Russian Guard bave reached Blela. One will remain. The two others have been despatched to Plevna Nearly all the cavalry of the Guard are

Teang Ases, a cook, was charged with euing him with a chopper. The complain. tion is found to be comparatively unant had been giving evidence against some checked and even tacitly and unwittingly gamblers, and the defendant and others sanctioned. Without in the slightest beat him for having done no. The case was degree influencing any further proceed remanded till tomorrow for the Folios to ings which may or may not arise out make enquiries. The complainant was also

kept in custody. of the recent inquiry-so fitly and pro- perly brought to a close by the verdict of the Coroner's Jury, which pointed

Edward Burns and six others were again perhaps more to the system than to any one individual we feel constrained brought up to answer the charge of desert to call upon the Government for an in-ng from their ship, the American ship quiry into the whole facts of this and manity at sea, and the matter is now similar cases and of the whole system or under investigation at the U. S. Consulate.it evident that the Bussian Staff bas been practice at present adopted for obtaining The case was remanded till the 6th Novem- convictions against persons charged with ber, pending the conclusion of the enquiry. breaches of Ordinance No. 10 of 1867. One of the defendants said the Consul was breaches of tops and believe it is, the noting more like is lawyer for the Casked, object of the existing Government to than as a Judge, in the questions he asked. -The Magistrate told the appellant that attract native families to Hongkong, this he need not be afraid, but to keep himself sation is sa imperative necessity. But cool.

The case of Frank Carson and another over and above the motive of self-inter est, the higher interests of justice and was also postponed till the 5th November, pure government demand that the exist-pending the conclusion of the enquiry at ing state of things he thoroughly and the Consulate. impartially looked into and exposed with

a view to its radical and complete re- organization,

LOUAL AND GENERAL.

THE Singapore-Penang cable of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph -Company, Limited, baving been-repaired, Telegraphic communication is restored with India, Europe and America.

Uhina, WENCHOW.

Oct 18th.

I say "at last," for you can have no ides of the work and solicitations that were

destined for Tirnova.

THE flags at the U. S. Consulate, O. &0.necessary before the desired information at Plevns seem to be as heavy as those of

Steam Company, Messi Russell & Co., Canton & Macao Steamer Wharf, and other bongs, flew at half-mast in respect to the memory of the late Captalu G, U. Sanda, who was buried to-day.

Ws draw the attention of our readers to the performance advertised to take place in the Theatre Royal, to-morrow night, on behalf of the sufferers by the Indian Fa- mine We hope that the object for which the entertainment is given will command A full house,

The damage to the building is variously estimated at $800,000 to $600,000, while that from the destruction of models and other values belonging to the Patent Office is almost incalculable. The arches which formed the celling of the second story, and upon which the floor of the third story rested, are so badly damaged by the heat and water that many must be torn down. The marble on the outer walls is consider ably discolored and cracked. It is supposed that the fire had been smouldering beneath the room, which was not fire-proof, for

The total number of models destroyed will not exceed 60,000. Business at the Office was not interrupted.

on the dollar.

"SQUARING IT."

SULTING THE OCCASION.-There were two of them hanging over the front gate the other night. She was standing within the A story has been told of a Haping officer yard and he on the sidewalk outside, both as two pigs in a cornfield. He was saying having been victimised by a brother officer leaning on the teprail, and apparently as happy and of his "getting square" with him in the following manner: The cool jokerNow, my own little darling, swest idol of Captain Blakeney--was always quizzing the my soul, whose image is ever on my heart,** lisping officera lieutenant for his ner when he saw the old man coming down the vousness, and said one day at mess, "Why front walk, and continued in a different nervousness, is all nonsense; I tell you, no strain, "The potato bugs haven't dostroyed brave man is ever nervous," "Well," 00- our crops so much since we purchased Paris quired his lisping friend, "how would you green, and you will find also that cabbages. act if a tholf with an inth futhes thould can be raised better on a rinne Build bucke drop itthelf in a walled angle, in which you old gentleman heard it and turned book, had taken thelter from a company of tharp saying, as he entered the house, These thooterth, and where it wath thertain if young people take more interest in agricul- you put out your head you'd get peppered tural affairs than people generally suppose."

Bow?" sald the captale, with a look at American paper. his brother officere, "Why take it coolly, and spit on the fuses." The party broke up. The next morning a number of soldiers wore assembled on parade when along came the lisping Hentenant. Lazlly opening his eyes, he remarked to a cluster of officers, I want to try an ekthportment thith morning, and thes how ektheedingly cool Tom Blakeney can be." Saying this, he walked deliberately into the captain's quarters, where s fire. was burning on the

Quotations. Horazona, October 31, 1877. OPIUM-New Patna, cash....$730

sredity

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Old Patua, cash... Nons

credit,-

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New Benares, cash, 655

credit,

19

Old Benares, cash, Nons

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New Malwa, cash, 820 credit, 830

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Allowance Taals, 8 a 22

Old Malwa, cash, 820 credit, 880 Allowance Taala, 8 a 52.

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Exchange.

30 days' eight,

8/108 A3/10 3/11

hearth, and placed in its hottest part powder canister, and instantly retreated. quarters, and that opened upon the parade There was but one door of egress from the New York, September 25. To-day' ground; the occupant gave one look at the Graphis publishes this: A report is sent canister, comprehended the attuation, and In fallars of Rufus Hatch, a well-known stock fastened on the outside. "Obarley, let into this office, as we go to prese, that the a moment made for the door, but it was broker, has been announced on street me out, if you love me!" shouted the Batch says he will pay one hundred cents maptain. "Thpit on the canithter " chanted Bank, on demand, i

he in return. Not a moment was to be. .91

6 months' sight, sie London, Sept. 18.-The latest particulars lost; the captain had at frat snatched up a how that over one hundred persons were blanket to cover himself with; but soon Credits, drowned by the disaster of the Forrest and dropping it, he raised the window, and out Documentary, Smonths' sight,.. 4/

he bounded, sans everything but a very Bombay, demand Rupees, London, Sept 16 special from short under-garment, and thus, with hair Calcutta, Avalanche, of Portland, Frankfort states that ons of the oldest almost on end, he dashed en to a full parade Shanghai, demand, ... banking Arms, Denunville, Mertens & Co., ground. The shouts which hate of Bar Silver, it, Qwix. B., have failed. Their abilities amount to brought out the whole of the occupants of Bar 5,000,000 marks,

The British Admiralty has ordered the

40+ London, Sept. 10-H Mahler & Co, construction of thirty torpedo-bosia. silk rannufacturers, have failed, Labilities estimated at $500,000.

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the barracks to see what was the matter, Syvee, and the dignifed captain palled a sergeant Mexicans, in front of him to hide himself. Why Gold Leal, didn't you this on it " enquired the English Severalgns, lieutenant. Hecause there were no sharp Australian Sovereigns, shooters in front to stop a retreat," answered Discount, ... the captain,All I've got to thay, then, ith, said the-Heutenant, that you might thately have done it for I'll taware there watha't a thingle grain of powder in it."

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London, September 26.-Osman Pasha The only news of interest since my last is that the taking on tea has at last been reports three considerable engagementa since fixed at 25 tael cents per chest less than the 12th instant, in all of which the Turks the Customs' transit duos. This will of were victoriotis Osman Fasha's position course cause the inland daty to flow directly is now believed to be secure, and the some hours before it was discovered. into the pockets of the local authorities, impression at Constantinople and Sofia is and beyond the reach of the Imperial that the Russians and Romanians are treasury.

withdrawing gradually from the attempt against Plavna.

A despatch claims that the Turkish losses could be obtained. The Taotai is always the Russians, and that, trustworthy informs ill, and apparently quite anfit for duty. tlon le received that 14,000 wounded are There is a rumour that he is going on still in Plovna, whom the Turks were leave. Well, we can't get a worse, even if unable to remove.

Vienna, Sept. 27-A Russian official de a more obstructive one; as the latter will at least have to assume a position of active spateh issued at Gory Studen says hostility, a condition much more tangible the 22nd instant about 10,000 Turkish than the opposite state. The native teamen infantry from Sons, supported by artery, seem to be looking with rather a longing forced their way through our cavalry, posted eye towards our port, and there seems to to intercept them, and entered Plevna be no doubt but that, if only a little capital Farther details are wanting. All is quiet comes here, the beat "Foochow teas will around Rastohak and in the Balkans.

In the Austrian Reicharath to-day, Trince be on hand, and probably, at least at first, obtainabis at lower prices than in the Adolf Auersperg, President of the Council market from which their generic appellation declared that the Government maintained is get. At any rate, a considerable quanti its policy of perfect neutrality. Regarding ty is likely to come here for shipment either the contingency of Servia's participation in at Shanghai or even Foochow; as in the the way, he says the Government could not A LETTER from Macso maya-The per- latter case there seem to be some official declare its policy in anticipation of events. Twenty-two thousand Russians have ar formance given by the Naval A. D. C. on obstacles in the way of an overland transit,

A correspondent sends the the following behalf of the poor of Macio, went off admir which do not exlat in Chekiang province, rived opposite Mukhtar Pasha's centre, anxid

and so preference will be given to the sesa battle is imminent

Chinese Jegend, composed apparently to ably well. The House was quite full and route.

Besides this, and I am glad to tell it as

illustrate the mistake of a man allowing THE QUEEN NOT SO VERY RICH a handsome águre realised. Before the

himself to be overruled by his wife

North China Ins. Co., Ts, 860 I dare esy you will be to hear it, there is

In ancient times there lived a family rising of the curtain, the Hymn of E. Home Jealous straggle going on between

called Tean, consisting of three brothern We are surprised to find so intelligent H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $860 Dom Ferdinand was played by the band, the Fonkien and Chekiang authorities, as followed by three Vidas for the prosperity the former, when theirs was the only port A correspondent at Shumla confirms the who had lived and messed together from an Englishman as L. J. Jennings writing Okina Fire Ins. Co., $172 of His Highness, proposed by the Governor or market, increased the tex un teas com report of the retreat of Mahemet All to his their earliest years The eldest was mar from London to the New York World that I.K. & W. Dock Co., 18 % dia.

dried, and his wife called Teen one t the "when the Prince Consort chose South H.K, O. & M. 8,-boat Co., 18 % dix, ing from our province; and the latter, now former position on the Kara-fom

London, Sept. 28-A correspondent at second son was also married, and his wife Kengugton as the site for the great exhibi Shanghai Steam Navigation, Th. 26: and heartily responded to by the audience, that opportunity has arisen, encourage

The two ladies were tien he invested a large amount of money. Hongkong Gas Co., $75 smuggling across the Fohkiet borders for Bucharest writes: A day or two of rain has called. Teen two,

made the roads almost impassable. The friendly, and addressed each other in terms in lands thereabout, and that money has Hongkong Hotel Co., $60 We are requested lo state that, owing to transit to Watchow

The facilities for shipment here are immud i knee-deep. The horses have eaten appropriate to their position as wife of elder by this time increased 40 or 50 fold, and Chinese Impezial Loan, £103 Temperature. unavoidable circumstances, the Amateur

measurably superior to those at Foochow almost all the forage. Hay la very scars or younger brother nor did they indulge bringe in a revenue adequate in itself to sov. The anchorage is extensive, and with a at any price. Communication is daily more in gossip. The third brother remained for or the expenses of a good-sized kingdom.""

Quien's Bouds) prox., is postponed until next week. clear ran out to sea Water deep, even dificult The Russian staff officers in front some time under the care of his elder brow The fact was, Prince Albert had no interest Taken at Muire Falconero On't Femin

Bozexoxe, October 81; 1877. Notion will be given when the day is fixed, at a low state of tides and the city within of Playas express the utmost confidence ther's wife, but when he grew up, he also personally in the South Kensington estate. We may add that no less than a hundred easy reach either by the river itself or the that the place will fall into their hands. married, and his wife was chiled Teen three, He recommended, as Chairman of the Com

Do. large canal which runs directly to it. There is an abundanos of wheat and barley Now this Teen three was not eminent for gas. BAROMETER 9AM....... tickets were taken on the first day, and

in Bulgaria and a very large crop of Indian her virtues, but presumed mightily on her Crystal Palace Commissioners of the sur therefore those who wish to secure seats

corn. "If the Russians can surmount the marriage dowry. Nothing her husband's plus from the exhibition in said lands, and dificulty of obtaining fuel, they man Winter family fed at one table from one pot of rise, any profits, in insrease of valus would go ia Bulgaria very comfortably, AN

and that she could not use her money to them, and has, and not to Prince Albert Again, he says! "The had better take them at once.

Our sportsmen ate getting ready for the Belgrade, Sept. 2-Russia demands that privately to buy things, sad that it would or his heirs. season, and we hope to be able to report the Servian army shall enter the fisid when be highly inconvenient to eat things quietly Queen receives £395,000 a year from the The uocess at Plevns le obtained. This stated in her own room, the accordingly egged on nation, about 240,000 more from the Duchy large bags before the winter is over. oranges are coming on, and will I trust that Skaptchins will be convoked in Oct. her husband day and night, saying the of Lancaster, and met less than $200,000 16on prove anddiens inducement for some Seron battalions of regulars and militis house, the money, the produse of the land from her investments—or $8,125,000. ■■ has had the effect of opening a new branch steamer to come and taky thatge=21,0. D. | bare gone to the warters frontier, where are all under the care of ons alder brother, year." But he does not say that the She Writes brigade in slae werembled. This and you know nothing of what is going on, 2855,000 includes the whole of tis ely!! of the freight trade to the sinuller eines of Soun

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Wa may note that the recent restrictive mesures imposed by the Hoppo of Canton upon the carriage of salt in native junks

Of course the vested interest question in Foochow will act as a deterrent at fret but trade convenience may in the end over

come this.

The Roumanians have been unsuccessful in their attempt to capture the second After having sapped Gravitas redoubt. aloza up to it, they displayed great gallantry and suffered severely.

A CHINESE LEGEND,

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