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No. 4660-MAY 30, 1878.]

den gash on the left arm, going down to the bono, 6 inches long; the flesh was lace rated and the bone injured; on the right arm there was a triangular wound just above the wrist, 3 inches long, going down to the bene. A wound on the side of the neck, just behind the left ear, reached round to the front on the right misle about 6 inches in length and about 2 inches in depth. She had another wound about 3 inches long on the throat, partly severing the windpipe. There was a wound on the centre of the chest, 3 inches from the collar bone about 13 inch long (skin dosp). The edges of all these wounds were jagged and torn and had the appearance of having been inflicted with A blunt-edged instrument used with con siderable force. The hopper produced might have caused all these wounds. Death was caused most probably by the wounds in the neck. Chun Amui, the other woman, liad a wound on the right side of the head (akin deep) and another just behind the right ear, about 1 moh long and an inch deep. The child had a wound on the back part of the head about 1 inch long, penetrating the home. The prisoner bad a small gaan an the right side of the forehead (skin deep); All the wounds were of the same character. I do not consider the wound on the woman dangerous. I cannot say what will be the ultimate result of the shild's wounds. The deceased was con- scious when brought to the Hospital, but could not speak owing to the cut in the windpipe. After the wound was sewn up, she was able to speak a little, and said she felt a little better. This was

Complainant: No, I did not say anything of the kind.

Kiukiang Teas can

THE CHINA MAIL.

67,870

...

1,000

twenty per diem. It is expected the number will ultimately aggregate to 200. The Chief Commissioner has arrived.

London, May 7,The Times of to-day states that the desire for peace is increasing at St. Petersburg.

Lieutenant G. L. King-Harman is ap- boulevards were gorgeous with flags, high prices demanded by Tesmen prevented business in Ningehows until the 16th, who

pointed to the Mosgrato, and Lieutenant banners and decorations. Along the quays 1. F. C. Jackson to the

to the Sheldrake, on the throngs of people were congregated. Comeda McBean, complainant's later, one chop was settled at Tia. 46 por picat.

Weekend French flags were varied by the Stars and sworn stated that she was in bed and the Since then, chief attention has been paid

China Station.

The Beraw steamer Picardie has been Stripes, which fosted from hundreds of complainant was sitting near her talking to Kiukiang Tone, resulting in unusually

schooted by the "Societe des Voyages windows, especially along the Boulevard when the defendant came into the room, large settlemanta at Tls. 87 a 49 for

fonstantinople, May 7-The Roumelian d'Etudes autour du Monde" for their voyage des Italiens and the Champs Elysees The and without saying a word struck the con- country, and Tis. 26 a 82 for Kiukiang plainant a sovero slap on the face. Com packed Ningahows, and Tls. 28 a 30 for insurrectionary movement is gaining ground of oircumnavigation, which has been arrang- American quarter around the Rue Sarlbe, plainant said "You have hurt me, why do Ho-how kinds, the leaf and quality of both in the Balkans. General Todleben willed to take place in the present year and in was especially brilliant. The Ministeris you do that!" Defendant said You call descriptions showing a vast improvement on shortly retire the main Russian force to the 1879. The educational and navigating staff buildings and the Bank of France were that pain ?" and then dragged her from the supplies received from these districte since Unes at Tohataldja, leaving a small force at has also been organised. The steamer will tastefully and elegantly decorated with be commanded by Lieutenant G. Biard, of trl-coloured festoons and silk banNOTA, room by the hair and struck and kicked 1874, Hankow Teas have attracted wonder- San Stefano.

Bombay, May 7-To prevent delay in the French navy, and there will accompany Other public buildings were splendidly her. She screamed out, and although, I fully little notice, notwithstanding which was ill I got up and went to her assistance. prices have opened high. The first settle case of a second expedition being despatch- the expedition professors of mineralogy, adorned, and prosented a gorgeous spec- I endeavoured to prevent his striking her,ments reported wore on the 16th instated, a Committee of Government officials, industry and commerce, physiology, and tacle. and he struck mo and knocked me down, Tls. 294 a 80 for 2 chops of Kokew tas, with Brigadier General Aitchison as Pre- zoology and botany, besides a chaplain, a By noon an immense crowd had en hurting my back which I have rubbed with the quality being quite exceptional. Fursident, has been appointed to investigato surgeon, a chemist, a photographer, a na-gregated in the neighbourhood of the Pont brandy. The defendant used very disgust chases since then, although embracing Teas the weak points connected with the despatch turalist, and preparator, and the foreign Jena, which is the connecting link between decretary to the society, Captain de Saint- the Trocadero and the Champa de Mar...... ing language to me and my sister. He was from nearly all the districts from which of the first contingent.

London, May 8.Count Bobouvaloff Clair-Stovanson. The Picardie's dimensions the two wings of the Exposition. On quite sober, and I catnot think why he musters have been shewa, amount to little beat my sister, I did not hear my sister over one-fourth of those during the same having gone on a mission to St. Petersburg are:-Length, 302 feet; breadth, 30.8 feet; hundred thousand afrangere are in the city. At 2 p.m. the great Exposition was toll defendant to go back to the prostituto. number of days last year. Settlements increases hopes that a compromise may be and gross tonnage 1,500 tons; engines, Most of these are English and Americans,

In reply to defendant, witness said, I did since the opening of the market aro as effected between England and Russia. 1,000-horse power effective.

formally opened. Words fail to give an The principal difference regards Batoum not abuse you when I put you out of the under:-

and Bulgaria.

adequate picture of the scene. Multitudes bouse, and I did not send my son for a Bakow Teas..... 4,640 Chts. 45,090 -Chis. Boxes.

Constantinople, May 9-A Musulman NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL. of human beings darkened the space com knife.

Thomas Richard McBean, son of last

insurrection has broken out on the borders

The following telegrama are cut from San prised between the limits of the position say, from the Ecole grounds-that is of Old Servis and Albania, and skirmishes witness, 8 years of age, anid, he heard coms

between the Servians and the insurgents Francisco papera brought to Yokohama by Militaire and the Hotel des Invalides to the Palais de la Trocadero as far on efther plainant say "don't tell lies," and then

Chts have taken place. The Turks will only the City of Tokic :.... saw the, defendant pull her hair, knock her

Decrease partially evacuate Shumla, because the Washington, April 30.-The House Com-side as the Punt de Alma and the Pont de Increase.16,186 Russians only withdraw to St. George's mittes on Expenditures, in the Department the Ikxposition grounds was there. In the down and kick and beat her. His mother Hanbow Tea.....,69)

Gresello. Everybody who could get within did not tell him to get a knife. The de- Kiukiong Teas...57,520

Total arrivals of Hankow Teas smoant from San Stefano. fendant told complainant she was a d-d

of State, to-day examined, Cowey, Chief London, May 10. The lock-out of cotton Clerk in the Fifth Auditor's office, with vestibule of the Trocadero the Minister of boh.

to about 60,000 chosts, against 140,000

Commerce received reprosentatives of for Defendant: Did you kick me on my bad chests at same date last year, and the unsold operatives is extending, and there seems to regard to the rent accounts of the Consular eigu nations and heads of various home

stock is estimated at 30,000 cheats, against be no prospect of a settlement, Five-building at Shanghai, and the building

departments After this the Marshal Pre- leg?

Witness: No, I did not

Constantinople, May 10.--A proclamation occupied by the Legation at Peking. The defendant stated that on Friday he 107,000 chests. Musters offered from Kin. sixths of the production is stopped.

FREIGHTS--The Gleneagles leaves to-mur Rhodope mountains calling to arms the rent of the Consular building was increased

during the administration of Soward, the functionaries were formally presented to at 5. p.m. yesterday. She remained in went to Shaukiwan, returning on Saturday ang represent about 120,000 half-obest has been issued by the insurgents in the appears from the statement of Cower that aident arrived by a rear entrance, and these attate of stapor until she died at 6 about & past 4 o'clock. He had a bad foot row, at £5.10. The Loudoun Castle and Christian population in the provinces of trom $100 to $250 per quarter and a build-other gentlemen passed to the platform, After the ceremony the Marshal and Calock this morning. I have examined and was unable to work, and went to the Glenartney aro loading at £4.10, and thn Thrace, Macedonia and Epirus agelosting of Ises value obtained, and that the which overlooks the main building, when the chopper produced, and found marks room where his wife was and illped her Uccan King at 4, with the stipulation ear with his Anger in play, saying: hullo, th should either of them be first steamer

rent for the Legation building was charged the Minister of Commerce offered a short to the Government at the rate of 88,000 per address of welcome, to which President Chan Ambi, declared, stated: I am a old woman." She replied! You had bet to arrive in London an extra £1 per ton

(London & China Express, April 18) widow residing in Shako; the deceased is tor go back to where you were last night," will be allowed. The Radnorshire is adver-

year, and the vouchers called for that sum MacMahon replied, declaring the Expo my sister; her name is Chan Ngan Mui. and be (defendant) said he wanted no dis- tised at £4 per ton of 40 cable feet. Through In the House of Commons on the 15th annually, but the owner of the premises, sition formally opened. Quns boomed She was also a widow, aged 52; and resided turbance, and she then aggravated him and rate to London by mail steamer is £4.10 April Mir Grant asked the Under-Secretary S. Wells Williams, present Professor of the bands played, the multitude applauded and at Kowloong city, I have known the struck him with her slipper. Bo then gave per ton, Holt's, 48.15. The steamers in of State for India whether any decision had Chinese Language at Yale College, only preliminaries were over. Er Queen is He did not live with me, but occasionally her sister then abused him, tore his clothes/Port aro, Gleneagles, Loudoun Lastle, Glen- beon arrived at by Her Majesty's Govern.receives $400 of this sum, Seward retaining Bella of Spain witnessed the ceremonien prisoner about one year; he has no wife. her a shove and she fell down. came to visit me. He is a fisherman and shoved him out of the house. They arney, Ocean King, Stadt Haarlem, Radment as to the exploration of a route between the balance, as he alleges, for repairs to the from the gallery coupled by Mille M and reside, at Sheko in the next street to caught him by the throat (shew mark) and forshire, Hankow, Sarpedon, Viking, and Rangoon and Western China, in order to building, but there are no vouchers in the Mahon. The father of the King of Bali

Treasury Department which show that Seward has had any repairing done to the building.

of blood on it

time.

The

knocked his head on the ground.

She and

The comparison with the same number of days last season is estimated as follows:-

1877, Uhta, 107,690

1788. Chts.

A-Ühts. A-ihts

$7,700

Afghan. Sailing vessel-Coriolanus,

Japan. (Gazette.)

Gaorge Taufer, sworn, said, he lived next door to the defendant and heard a great noise in defendant's house on Saturday evening, but took no notice of it as he had

A serions riot is reported in the Nichi often heard it before. The defendant came Nichi Shinbun, as having occurred on the out with bie clothes torú. The complain ant and Mrs McBean were looking out of 1st and 2nd instant, at Kagoshima. Some

The three thousand santirat, who had assem window, abusing the defendent. defendant slept in witness' house that bled to receive their pensions, created grievous disturbance with the local civil night as he could not return to his own,

Fined $1, and ordered to find security officiale. The police were called out. No lives appear to have been lost. We will in one householder (325) to keep the peace publish a translation of the Japanese ao for six months,

(Before the Hon. `0. May.)

EXCESS OF ZEAL.

Pang, Al, a hawker, was charged with crying his waras in the street. A letter was put in from Mr Levysobn of Mezera Arahold, Karberg & Co., stating that be had seen the whole occurrence and was quite willing to appear and give evidence if required. The hawker, who is impene trably deaf, merely showed his license when the Constable (Sikh Constable 689) shoved him away and upset his basket of cakes. The defendant was discharged, and the Con stable was ordered to pay him 50 amends for the loss of his oakes.

where I live. He sometimes stayed with me a night but never a week together. The prisoner has lived at Sheko for 20 years. My husband died about 7 months ago. The prisoner has cohabited with me since my asband's death. About 4 months ago the prisoner asked me to go to his house and live with him, and he would keep me altogether. I refused to 200ede to his request. On the 28th instant the desersed visited me. She asked me to go to her house the next morn- ing, and she would give me some rico. prisoner never visited me when my sister was at my house, as she did not know he visited me. Yesterday morning about 6 s'albok I left Sheko accompanied by my sister and my child. I carried the child on my back. I did not tell the prisoner I was going. I never spoke to him whilst my sister was there. We find got some distance on the road when the prisoner same up behind us and called out "Where are your going to give is back the money." He referred to the money which he had given me from time to I said "I have no money to give you," and be them took out the shopper (produced) from under his jacket and struck my child on the head with it; the blow was rather heavy. My sister tried to push the prisoner away, and he cut her several times on the throat, breast and arms, He said I then nothing the whole of this time. went up to him, and he out at me three or fort times, wounding me on the neck and head. I saw a man working in the field, and I called ous to him for assistance, ery

The man ran up and ing "save life,"

I had pushed the prisoner away from us. taken the chopper from him and thrown it away before the man arrived. The man who pushed the prisoner away is named Chun Tau A-Teung, ariceponnder, was charg Amow; he is a clansman of mine. He is ed en remand with the wilful mander of a not here now. He advised na to go back to man named Tang Akwan, and attempting Sheko; he walked with us a little way and to murder a woman, the wife of the mur the deceased was then obliged to sit down. dered mati. As the evidence taken before I then ran and seized the prisoner. The the Coroner must be fresh in the minds of first witness afterwards came up, and I told tur readers, we refrain from giving it, as bim what had occurred, and he took the it contained nothing fresh. The woman, prisoner by the queue. Chun Amow after-who is now out of danger and oonvalescent, wards came up and took us in a boat to said that when the prisoner stabbed her he said "Two lives for one life," meaning no doubt that as he would probably be banged he would take two lives first.

Shaukewan.

LATOBNY.

ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH

MAIL

Russia

promote trade between India and China, particulars of which had been furnished to the India Office by various Chambers of Commerce ? A

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London, April 30,-A Vienna despatch Mr E. Stanhope said-My noble prede says: The German stastner Cimbria, of the cessor, Lord George Hamilton, now the Hamburg-American line, which was charter Vice-President of the Council, answered aed by the Ruslan Government, has taken similar question last year. Sites that time contingent of forty officers and 600 saamen, the circumstances have not materially and started to cruise on the Chinese and changed, and the same reasons exist as Japanese coasts.. existed then for deferring the completion of the survey of this particular route.

She

hiun.

was also present.

At the American Section, a squad of sailors from United States vessels at Havre, were drawn upon the left of the entrance commanded by Ensign Young, of the Con stitution. On the right of the facade were thirty marines, under Lieutenants Russell and Zillin. General McCormick, Chief Commissioner of the United States, attend. ed by Assistant Commissioners and, at taches, stood in front of the entrance. President Macifation was attracted by the bearing of the American sailors, enquired concerning the service and vessels to which they belonged, and expressed gratification at their appearance. Berger, Director of the Foreign Section, presented Govenor McCormick to President MacMahon, whe stood several minutes in conversation with him-longer, in fact, then at any other cheered heartily as the prosession moved on. A numerous company of American ladles witnessed the procession from the American facade, and joined in the courtesies to the President

Tre Ai. aller Leung San, a coolie, was Rapatal, from Marseilles, with the Loudon urgent ranks are to be set at liborty," Cibria, recently reported off Hilsworth, and she yielded to him. As soon as the

sentenced to 4 months' bard labour for stealing articles of clothing. Be had been once previously convicted for larceny.

WILFUL MURDER,

Uhina.

SHANGHAL (Courier,)

The prisoner throughout asked no ques- tions; and when asked by the Coroner if he had anything to say, said, after being duly sautioned: My name is Chan Ashui. I am a fisherman at "Sheko, and have been living there about 20 years. I have known the last witness for about a year, and have Sho given her a good bit of money. promised to live with me, altogether. The

The 8.8. Gleneagles passed Woosung at deceased always advised the last witness 11.10 a.m, to-day (May 24th) and went to have nothing to do with me. Yesterday straight out to sea. morning I heard she was going to run away Black Tee-We have news from Hankow with her sister, so I took the chopper and to the 21st inst. The Gleneagles was full, ran after them. The deceased tried to run and should pass Woosung to-day (24th), away; when I caught up to them I teised The Loudoun Castle would be about 24 hours her and said, "Where are you going to behind her. The day's business in Tes and I said to last witnesa, Now you are amounted to 1,700 chests, 31,000 chests going away you must give me back some and 1,600 boxes. The market was firm for of the money I have given you" The fine and fuest Kinkiang tass, but easier for last witness had a grass-outter's knife mediums. The superiority of Hankow teas and gave me a out on my head; I fell down over last year's was becoming less evident, insensible. I then took out the chopper; and there was but little demand for them.

The total business in Kiukiang to 22nd was not quite insensible. The deceased ran up to me, so I took the chopper and gave her inst. amounts to 22,000 joberts. two sly cuts on the neck. The deceased and last witness then seized me, and struck me on the head with a stone. I became nearly insensible again, and after a little time I saw the Portuguese man coming towards me and I went with him to the Shaz-ki-wan Station. I struck the child accidentally,

as this stage the enquiry was adjourned until Monday next, the ard proxing, at pm at the agistracy, as there are two other witnesses to be examined,

Police Intelligence. (Before 0. V. Creagh; Bag.) 60th May, 1878.

4

DOMESTIC FELICITY. John Keller, at assistant at the Bailon Home, was summoned at the instance of his wife, & Portuguese, for assaulting her The complainant said that on Saturday fust she was talking to her sister, who was Il in bed, and the defendant came into the zeam and singped hot face. She asked him Why he struck her, and his then seised fier by the hall, and dragged her into the next toom; and there her on the floor. He then gate hat several blows, with his fist and

11.

The Gleneagles' cargo consists of

From Hankow. ...lbs. 2,028,117 Kinking}} 688,709 ****lba. 2,861,910 Green Tea-We are told that the crop of pony tee will be 25 per cent less than last year's lead has opened at 15 per cent lower for commen tess; the quality generally being very good. Pingatey teas are also good and the crop will be probably 30 per bent short,

The M. M. steamer Yangisse, Captain

Mail of the 19th April, arrived here last

night.

TELEGRAMS.

At Chicago during the present month, up to Tuesday night, 255 petitions in bank- ruptcy were filed in the District. The total amount of debt is over $15,000,000.

Quotations.

Horezona, May 30, 1878. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash....$5824 a 585

credit,

Southwest Harbour Me, April 30-About 7 o'clock Sunday morning, the steamer (15th.) Sir Charles Dilke asked the Under- Cimbria, of Hamburg, one of the New Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether the York and Hamburg line, arrived at this Caban insurgents, in their negotiations with place, According to Captain Badenkous- count of the affray on Monday.

In consequence of the delay which the the Spanish Government, made terms for the sen's statement, she was chartered by an City of Peking will experience at Hong-negroes as well as for themselves; whether agent of the Russian Government kong, in refitting her propeller, the steam Her Majesty's Government had made or proceeded to a port in the Baltic, in Russia, ship Belgia will exchange trips with her, intended to make any representations to and there took on board 800 men, mostly the latter vessel leaving this port for San Spain now that the pacification of Cubs had Finus and steerage passengers, and 63 men

been effected, with a view of accelerating as cabin passengers. Sho salied from a Section. The marines and employés Francisco about the 5th proximo.

Owing to the heavy rain and rough wea.. the progress of emancipation in the island; port in the Baltic April 20th, and passed ther of yesterday, it was impossible to whether the soheme for imparting Chinese round the north of Scotland. Captain complete the lading of the Oceanic, whose labourers, referred to by Consul-General Badenheussen was under orders of one of departure for San Francisco was, therefore, Cowper, was likely to be carried out; and, the cabin passengers, and, when off Oape further postponed until five o'clock this if so, whether Her Majesty's Government Sable, as he shaped her course for Cage would call the attention of the British Cod, he was directed to lay her courte for

Now Fork, May 1.-Mrs Tilton has made. Minister in China to the fact, so that oflaial Southwest Harbour. He has no cargo, only a statement in which she says she was led afternoon (20th).

information as to the nature of the emigra ship's storen. He is now lying here awalt to make her confession by Besoher's sermon tion might be reported to the Foreign Office, ing orders:

on the confession of Gilman, the forger, She Mr Bourke said: We understand that Washington, April 30.-No faformation said it was resolved by herself and Beecher under Article 3 of the capitulation slaves has been obtained here concerning the to protect each other and conosal their and coolies at gresont serving in the in- movements or purposes of the starship gallt. Beecher said it must never be told, The subject exitos no particular got beyond his influence the confessed. According to the last account which has Maine. reached the Government the pacification of interest in Washington. A gentleman ex- This in the last utterance the ever expecta Cuba had not been proclaimed officially, tensively engaged in shipping is authority to make to the public. As soon as the pacification of the island has for the statement that Russian agents have been effected Her Majesty's Government been privately making inquiries as to what will not fail to press this matter upon the supplies of ships could be furnished that (From Indian Papers.)

consideration of the Spanish Government, Government should they be needed.

Ellsworth, Maine, April 30,The pat reminding them of the promises they have Bombay, April 30.-The first detachment made on the subject. Her Majesty's Go-sengers on the steamer Umbria, at South- of the Indian Contingent, comprising the vernment are not in a position to say whether West Harbour, prove to be a regularly 31st Native Infantry, 13th Native Infantry, it is likely that the scheme for importing organized ship's company of sixty officers Second Goorkhas and 2 Ratteries of Royal Chinese labourers will be carried out. The and six hundred seamen of the Russian Artillery, sailed for Malta last night. Sir suggestion of the hon. baronet that the Imperial Navy, under the command of Richard Temple, the leading Bombay attention of the British Minister in China Count Grifenberg. Ou har arrival, a long officials and an immease crowd assembled should be turned to the subject was antici- despatch in cipher was sent to Admiral Lessonsky, at St. Petersburg, and the to see it off, and there was much enthusiasm.pated some time ago. The troops were in high spirits and cheerad

(16th.) In answer to Mr Grant, Mr officers seem to be awaiting a reply. The lustily as they left the harbour,

Bourke said that the report of Mr Baber, ship has a large amount of stores on board, Allahabad, April 30.-Bler Highness of Consular Agent at Chung-King, in reference including coal for ten days' steaming. No Bhopal, on hearing of the despatch of troops to the condition of the city and its capabili-arms or ammunition are visible, and the from India on foreign service, has offered ties for trade, would be presented to Parlia- officers of the sinner deny that there are the whole of the available force of the ment, together with the other Consular any such on board. The officers and crew of the steamer number 110 and are all. Bhopal State for Foreign Service,...

Constantinople, May 2-The Porte has

The Shannon, ironclad, nine guns, 5,103 Germans. Capt. Badenhension was taken sent Pashas to Batoum and Scutard to calm tons, 3,370-horse power, Capt. W. B. Grant, out of another steamer and appointed to the popular agitations.

left Malta on the 12th inst, under orders to the Cumbria thres days after he reached London, May 2.-The captain of the join the China Squadron. The Diamond, Hamburg, and she took in stores and CAMPHOR steamer Dimbrice expresses his opinton that corvette, fourteen guns, 1,984 (1,406) tons, passengers as rapidly as possible. Captain QUICKSILVER, the Russian offers and men that have 2,165 (350) horse power, Capt. G. B. Bosan Badeahsussen has asked for a bill of health BALIPETRE, arrived at Maine are destined to man the quet, has been ordered from the Red Sea to from this port. The Russian officers are Russian cruisers in the Pacific,

the same destination, and her sister ship, very reticent about the object of this visit, Allahabad, May 2 information has the Ruby, Capt. R. H. . Molyneux, now and even profess to be ignorant of their bean received by the Government of India in the Mediterranean, is expected to follow, destination or the purpose of their being of the murder at Bhamo of Mr T. Cooper, The Penelope will not proceed to China, as sont here. Among the officere is a Russis (the well-known traveller, who was British was at one time intended, but will remain nobleman of high rank, who was with the Grand Duke on his visit to this country Consul at Bhame), a Jamar and a sepoy.in the coastguard service.

The Triumph, 14, iron ship, armour. None of the officers have yet been on shore, The murderer, who is a Naik of the guard, was arrested by the men of the guard. plated, 6,680 tons, 4,892-horse power, will except the Captain and Parser of the ship Nothing is known of the motive. Nothing be commissioned about the 28th inst. to and the Paymaster of the Russian Corps, politios

30 day relieve the Shah sa fagship in the Pacific. The Collector has boarded the ship, and London, May 3-It is semi-officially The Triumph will be commanded by Capt. found her papers all right, ourresponding Bar lives, 17, dwis. B.; stated at St. Petersburg that the principle | Bradshaw,

with the Captain's statement. A formal of direct negotiations between London and

The Japanese gunboat Saki, arrived at entry will be made to-day and list of here,... St. Petersburg has been adopted. It is Maita on the lith inst, from Yokohama, passengers furnished as soon as it can be Gold Leaf, rumoured that there li a conciliatory ten which port she left on the 17th of January, made out. They observe no special secrecy dency at St. Petersburg,

She will make a stay at Malta of about but permitted the Associated Press agent twelve days. A to freely go about the vessel. They think The Zamar, troop-ship, from Hong Kong they may remain here some days. The on Fab. 12, with discharged oraws, times ship came in without a local pilot, and no expired man, invalida, e, arrived at Porte Inquiry is belog made for a pilot. She le

St. Petersburg, May 3.-Prince Labanoff has been appointed Russian Ambassador at Constantinople in place of General Ignatieff This is regarded as a pacifio sign

Constantinople, May 8. Uhakir Packs has been appointed Turkish Ambassador.at Bt. Peterburg,

London, May in a sbcond speech made by Mr Cross at Preston, yesterday,

reports.

month on the 17th inst

Commander Frederick Edwards (1874) is appointed to the Kestrel, on the Chine station,

not disabled.

Old Patna, cash,... Nons

1)

71

credit,

*

New Benares, cab, 562) o 565

3)

credit,

13

Old Benares, cash, None.

credit,

*

3

Now Malwa, cash, 790.

Allowanes

credit, 796

Taels, 12 a 24

Old Malwa, cash, --- credit- Allowance Teels,

13:

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Exchange.

30 days" sight, o

Bank, on demand,

款 6 months' sight,

Oredita,

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16.75 a 17.00 *.60,00 80,60

... 6.25 & 6.80

·244

Documentary, 6months' aight,.. Bombay, demand Rupees, Oalcutta, Shanghai, demend...

Mexicana,

***

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.40

English Noversigns, Australian Sovereigns, Placount.

3/10

8/192

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The Timer editorial days of the Cimbria matter There is nothing in the case which in point to privatcering, and yet there iz The Great Northern Telegraph Coat no malisfactory reason for this andden ap be said that England was bound to exhaust Copenhagen, whose lines by way of Busals and paridon. The explanation of affairs may We have been favoured with a telegram diplomacy before going to war, that she Sibaris in to the Amour, China and Japan, possibly be simple sucuth when it is found. from the agent of the P. & O. Company to strongly desired, the maintenance of pesos, has held its amual meeting at Copenhagen, but, in the meantime, the uncommunicative the effect that a Dutch mail steamer had but iuniets that treaties eatust be anpulled Mr Tietgen being in the chair. It appears visitor has furnished's first-class sensation à W. Dosk Co., 10 % předu HE, 0, & M. 8.-boat Co., 55 dia collided with the Khedive, which be on at the will of a single Power,

from the annual report that the cables of in the lonely regions down East beard the English mail of the 26th April Aden, May 3, The British Tronclad the Company have worked well, and that The ceremony of the betrothal of the Shanghal Steam Navigation, Th, 21 die here on the 8th prox. The hetes is trigate shannon and the corvette Ruby have very few repairs have been required The Duke of Connaught, the seventh child and Hongkong Gas Co., $78 Bald to be seriously damaged, and would be arrived here on their way to reinforce the French Danish cable has had to be strenge third son of Queen Victoria, to Princess Hongkong flotel Co., $85 docked at Singapore later telegram China station,

thened to prevent it from being damaged by Louise, third daughter of Prince Frederick China Bugar Beaning Co., 13 % prem. Bombay, May 4The remainder of the foliermen. The trafic returns show the Charles of Presis, will caur at Dacmatladi Ohinese Imperial Loan, 104 Do of 1877, 8102 states that the Khedive had anchored in Penang harbour. The mails, passengers, vasele taking the second part of the Expe following figures Telegrams despatched on on the 9th of May, King and cargo were safe, but the ship, it is said, dition to Melita left bere this morning, the European lines, 739,118, at a cost of New York, May 1--Parts Exminition,

Temperature, adnot leave Bingapore without a new stem Constantinople, May 6-In today's alt- Kr 2,870,202 (about 18 to the £), against special from Paris saye During the and twenty plater he was expected to sing of the Turkish Parliament, the Praat 654,988 talegrams and Kr 2,396,640 in 1878: part two days this city has been continuous- (Takas of Mears Palomer & Co.'s Prontus dent of the Council of State declared that On the Eastern Asiatic Lines 122 228 telegrams ly under a clond. Thunder storms have

Qua's Road) arrive at Singapore in five days

Turkey will observs neutrality, and defend were despatched, realising Kr 2,781,622, succeeded each other and rain has fallen in

Horexone, May 30, 1878. her own territory. Baker Pasha has been against 110,007 telegrams and Kr 2,892,113 torrenta. The effects of a favourable change appointed Commander of the first Turkish in 1678. The total income for the

42,188 of the Exposition were in their glory, and ance, and the defendant Birdek her also. Market Report, dated this 20th inat, says stantinople. The Russians have cocupied less than in the preceding year, but as the Conservatives looked moody. The ariz Complainant said the had several marks on that, contrary to expectation, the tan season Prevady, and cut off all communication expenses were also considerably less, the net tocratic quarters alone were dismal, and ber body and one on her head (shewd mark of 1878 79 has commenced earlier than between humla and Yarns The Grand income reached Kr 2,658,061 This sum lifeless. But few flags decorated the last year, the first musters of Kinklang Duke Nicholas hue arrived at Bt. Petersburg has been distributed in the following windows of Legitimists and Bonspartists, The defendant, the dottinted, has oftad Teas being offered on the 14th ins And Merdara, May 6. The Coorg European manner-Kr 1,725,000 to the shareholders, and it was evident the anemies of the beaten me before, and I have frequently of Hankow kinds on the following day, planters have resolved to offer their services to 6'39 pas centrs Hr 800,000 to the Republic were determined to frown down threatened to summon him, the spouts of the market took place on to Government as a mounted volunteer reserve fund, and Er 847,000 carried fore the great Republion project of the day. Defandanti Befors struch you, did the lith fest, by the settlement of 3,050 forse. About seventy have already joined, werd to the current weLY, the setting Paris wat not the lose joyous on this se sosus the leading thoroughfaren and yen not tell me to go back to the prostitute! | half-consin. He-how, st Tia: 27 410 The 2nd pecans are gommy in at the fate of | received the report with ialistuolien,

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