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No. 5170. FEBRUARY 8, 1880.]

Hennessy should really not forget that he is Officer of the Eastern District, Colohtator, anmug, after all, and that even his wisdom on his return from a tour of service in has a limit. It is certainly possible-what is impossible in the despotism which rules China. Hong Kong in these latter daya?-that the

THE CHINA MAIL.

Executive Council and the community might We are informed by the P. & 0, Superin-propriated as provided for in the Articles

be wrong, and the Governor right. But the tendent that the Thibet, with the next shanees are, unfortunately, against such a

English Mail, left Singaporò at 6 p.m. charitable supposition,

yesterday. She brings London dates to the

ALTHOUGH It cannot be denied that

2nd January.

NEWS, BY THE FRENCH MAIL

this sum the General Managers recommend had signed this promise to pay. After sho that $801.21 be written off Real Estato for had esived the solicitors' reply, telling depreciation, thus reducing that acount to her abo was not called on to pay more than $21,000; that a dividend of 73% be de- 12 months' rent, this man the defendant, The M. M. steamer Yangtst,, with the clared, which will absorb $2,250, to be ap- came to her and made a statement,

drew into her mind a new state of which fortnightly Frenol mail and the monthly of Association (Art XUL Class 113), and prominent amongst which was the fact Australian mails via Fotal de Ga lo, arrived that the Balance $225.31 be carried forward that she had not told her solicitors that she bore this forenoon. She brings via Mar- had signed this proming to pay. The Dex eille London datos up to December 26th. Consulting Committee. The Consulting Committer Mesars T. T. Benning thing the defendant did was

present to her that he had been to his The following are the latest telegrams con Woodie, J. Molend, A. F. Smith, and J. S. Me Wotton's) affius, had shows Limtained in the Indian papers brought on by Cox, retire in accordance with the Articles that promise to pay al that on seeing it of Association, but are eligible for re-eleche (Mr Wotton), acting as her solicitor, this opportunity.

tu New Account,

tion.

Auditor.-The Accounts have been au-

to re-

had said she had better pag. Now, it had entirely fales; it must have been made

Tot-casualties 110 kilted, and 252 wounded, including camp followers.

Allahabad, Jan. 3.--New from Kohlatan on the 8th states that Chesrijuma was at

There was but slight resistanse. tacked and burnt on the 3rd by 460 mexi.

for which be obtained a medal wich two clasps. Major-General the Hou, Hoary Hugh Gifford, O.B. and V.C., served as Assistant Quartermaster-General in Chins in 1857 58, and obtained the Vistoria Cross

for his personal gallantry dating that campaign.

A Panay Postage Stamp of a now desigu (From the Press Commissioner.)

will shortly be issued. It is similar în its Cabal, Jan. 9.-There is a report of a general features to the present stamp; tho gathering of Kohistanin at Charikar. Most colour, however, is of a paler rod. As the of the Malics are at Cabul and Logoris daily stamp is printed on thianer paper than is of a expected Faiz Mahomed Khan of Logar, that hitherto need, and as the gam and Patahah Khan Shilzi bavo arrived baiter kind, it will adhere more readily sad in the city. Sirdar Nur Mahomed has gone securely to the letters. Some time, may stamps is exhausted, so that both the old and now stamps will be in circulation concurrently,

is satisfactory, Matters seem to have. Court that a copy of the Jury List for 1880 dited, in the absanes of Mr. T. G. Linstead ben proved that that statement was LATEST NIWS FROM AFGHANISTAN, to Baldan and made arrangements for sa- elapao before the stack of the present

there are numerous restless or wavering We would call attention to the notification tribes, the latest intelligence from Cabulj issued by the Registrar of the Supreme

is posted at the Supreme Court House for by Mr. H. W. Davis. final revision.

on the whole, quioted down. True, another fifteen men have been hanged, but they are those who have been proved. to have attacked the Residency, and one of them confcases to having cut down Mr Jenkyns. No voice can be raised against this retribution. There is no olement of revenge in it, but the simple enforce ment of justice which the circumstances

prisoners have been released-a step the wisdom of which may perhaps be doubt- ad Men of the stamp of these cowardly thieves do not understand the quality of

Azzouga no official information is to hand by the present mail of the appointment of Co- lonial Chaplain, it has come to hand through private channels that, the Rev. W. J. Jennings, curate of Woaste, Manchester, has accepted the appointment. We audor- stand that Bishop Burdon has resigned the Acting Colonial Chaplaincy in favour of the

LANE, CRAWFORn & Co., General Managers.

SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

(Before His Honor the Acting Puime Judye, J. J. Francis, Esq.)

Tuesday, Fob. 9.

CW WING . LAUNG ASAN, $105,20.-This

of the case called for. All the other Rev. W. L. droves, B. A., chaplain to the was a claim against the keepers of a loansod 3, and B It soomed weed from & Jan. 4-General Roberis, under date the late rising had been and the generosity Coutral Asia. A Russiau o leer will ac;

Bishop.

*

He

journey will be firm

Calcutta, Jan. 2.-General Roberts tele-curity of the road. Some excitement con- by the defendant be knowing it at the time graphed from Kabut on the 31st, that tinues amongst Eastern Ghilzais.

Jan. 8.-General Roborte has held a to be false, and it must have been made Geosial Baker's brigade rotoros to Kabul

which was attend. The treasuror of the Seamen's Orphanage with the object obtaining the money on to-day. He reports that the headmen of durbar in Cantonments that statement. They had the fact proved the Kohistan villages in and about the ed by many of the Kobistan Melics and in- acknowledges the receipt of £58 88. from of the money having boon obtaiard, they had district visited are either in his camp, or of Tazis and other Ghilzais, several Bazarns passengers of the steamer Uceanic, lately from Logar; Padshah Khan Captain Metcalfe and the afficers, crew, and fuential men from and they had the proceeding to Kabul to pay their respecta. the falsehood, complaibant herself that ovidence of the

The 3rd Sikha march to day for Latabuul. And all the Sirdara; and principal mon of running between San Francisco and China Kazzilbashes, Sir Frederick Ол a former occasion Captain Metcalfe she paid the money, in consequenos of that Captain Tucker, with a squadron of the Cabal including)

sasured the assembled Malion of the good seat a Christmas present of £10 to the false representation and not in consequence: 12th B, G., zoobed Latabund on to quiet will and fitoudly intention of the British fund of the institution.

that the country is self. and reports of any threat made by dufondant

Mr. D. Morgan, who recently lectured at The one before the Court differed mate- Communication with the Khyber lino bas Government towards the people of Af-

and their desica to raspect their the United Service Institution on the ghanistan, rially from some which might be in his been restored.

v. Williama, for Worship's mind; R+x

The people are returning in numbers to lives, property and religion and not to Rassian Expedition against the Tekkes, instabes. It was this: A was indebted to the city, and supplies are beginning to be molest any one who will live at peace with purposes to extend his information on the them. He pointed out how unsuccessful subject by making an extensive tour in anable to obinin brought in as usual, Payisent, eo Es servant goods and handed them over to B, who of 1st January, reports :--Some of the Hezara and forbearance shown by the Government company him, and a narrative of the course sat off those goods against the debt class are said to have attacked the Wardak in not punishing them more severely.

Mesars. Richards due by a. in this there was no doubt as people who fled from Kabul on the 23rd expres d bis satisfaction that the more

ent and well informed of the people and Co. and Messrs. A. Hadden and Sons, intelligent was held for us by a diss the defendant know that the By latest

others wall dipaed towards

gent disturbances, who had remained in

and thanked by name ing together between 3,000 and 4,000 and ent be had come from the British. General Baker's force return-

tho

Various sirdars that to falsely represent be

employés

intention to raies their him

ed from Kohistan on the the complainant's soliciter would get

81at without a shot Sherpur and takon no part in the rising hands, have voluntarily intimated to their the money and avoid further trouble,

M at of the wanded and presented Khilate to the Kohistanis wages 5 per cent, from the 1st native boon fred.

prox. 918, pre-

Navigating Sab-Liontenant Frank John e doing well. Colonel Cleland and all the who had remained with him. At their own to adopt this mossure rather than are doing well

request ho appointed Sirdara Shahbes Khan Harwood (1878) and Navigating Liontenau! take that provided by Law he could have wounded officers are out of danger.

held her Jan. 9.-The sued the complainant or even

promoted man who were exe. Governor of Kiistan, he invited them to Charles W. May (1870) have fifteen furniture until

rout

was paid. One cuted at Kabul before the publication of elust some of their number to remain with to the rank of navigating lieutenant.

the General within

bim as a medium of communication, fo Lieut. Arthur J. Allen (1876) has been of the 26th wara amnesty of the 26th Roberts false fact brought the cand

on the retired list of his raak. clearly law. This case

placed proved all found Was & sory

guilty, either of having been can then dismissed them to their homes.

Jas, 10.Durbar held seatorday for Licet. J.

M. Forsyth (872) has J. Douglas one. It is Worship har doubt curaed in the massacre any

corned in the massacre of the Resident aud perfect right

on of the to the point of law he had a

ABERYS WAY the murder of our wounded / Kohistania went oil well All who had been permitted to assume the rank and come in under terras of recent amnesty title of retired commander. Paymaster A. soldiers. to gend

soldiers, or of treacherous attacks: to a higher Court. It was an tremely unpleasant duty

inly for him to take i all the other prisoners were at once released proclamation and were present soomed re- W. Chimmo (1856) has bean placed on the assured. Others will now doubtless follow retired list of his rank, and has been the prosecution; he would.

use their

Doctor Porter, priecigal example. General Roberts is in communication with

permitted

to Ali

of

Two Aberdeen

His Lordship thought he could not es bis Worshedness, but in the one before Des, and hoped to s mercy; they are more likely to take at 9 o'clook yesterday morning, and she will England it might be that a woman orderad plaisant denied the debt, and thinking/ Hozaria aorts Ghazalton of Ghazai. Afghanistan had taken no part in the re- linen and woollen manufacturers, employ-

what has just been done as an expres tion of weakness on var part, or timidity; and if they come to believe that we are loosening the iron grip we should have on thom, there will yet be more British blood spit in the City. This relaxation of our treatment of them does not only amount to pardon, but the proclamation which we give in another column, draws their attention to the generosity and forbearance shown by the British Government in not punishing them more Leverely, whilst thanking those Sirdars who took no part in the rising. Again, we say great care should be taken as to giving rise to any idea, in the minds of those who have been prisoners, that we set them froo through any fear of the results of the stern pursuit of our policy, The nature of the task before us now

A TELEGRAM has been received here notify ing the arrival of H.M.S. Tyne at Singapore therefore probably reach Hongkong about the 15th instant. She has on board drafts for the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers (Staff), and 27th Regimont.

A SPECIAL. Sessions of the Justices of the Pease was held at the Magistracy this morning to consider an application from Mr Christian Freidrich Peterson, for a Spirit Licence for the German Tavern, No. 224, Quoou's Road Central, when the following

Justices wore present: C. V. Creagh Esq., the Hon. M. S. Tonnachy, and W. bl. Deane, Esq. The application was granted.

Taz letter of " A Probable Shareholder" is held over, as the statements it contains are of a nature which call for independent in gairy. We shall not hesitate to ventilate the questions raised, but in such matters of business absolute certainty and correctness are essential to fair and safe comment. A

brothel for goods supplied, Mr. Ng Choy appeared for the pl datiff and asid that the claim was not dispu'od; it is only a matter of time. tertain a suit against a pubile brothel. In goods to be applied and it might not be known that she kept a brothel. Here it

Ths . was different.

sono will come ou again on Thursday There will be no sitting of the Court next Tuesday, as it is Chinese Now Year's day.

next.

Police Intelligence (Before C. V. Creagh, Esq.) Tuesday, Fob. 3

LARCENY OF OLOTHING,

Obeng Achung and U Áng, coolies, were charged with stealing a quantity of clothing of the valde of $6 on the 2nd inatsut, the property of one U Abin, living in a joss hoase, Wanchat,

convicted of house breaking, sad were sentenced the first defendant to six months' imprisonment with hard labor and to be exposed in the stooks for six hours; and the second defendant to three

They were

mouths' hard labor.

LARCENY.

ferred to

30 X

up

to somebody else, but

their

beon

that it had been left most willingly and the amnesty is being very liberally used. he was unable to pick and choose. He was, Mahotaed Musa Khau, Yakooh Khan'a son, medical officer, died the previous day, of retired paymaster-in-chief and title of

convoye, of ammunt-

Majoritaanding Royal

on the other band excessively sorry to soo through his family, and has assured him Pneumonia. Largoothing and commis-/Engineers in

sman of the education and experience of this defendant, one balding the social position amongst the Chinose in this Colony that Ho Atim has held-placed in these awkward circumstances; and it the Magistrate was willing to with the care here he would have no ob. jection

bazni.

A

Across

and the Straits Setiis- tion, trasauro, warm sariat stores, are now en route from Gunds-ments, whose appointment was annonased mack to Cabul. Reports are received from in our issue of the 14th alt., embarked for Pawan that all the missing mail bags have long Hong on board the P. and 0. been found. Letters now come regularly. steamer Mongolia, which left Southampton The gathering of Mohrudi at Palost,

yesterday. Throughout Candahse province all is quiet. Cabal river continues; object uncertain. Mir Afzal has fed from Farrah to Perria. Local chiefs have plundered Farrah furt, carrying off the ammunition.

LONDON TELEGRAMS.

changes, according to Lord Lytton, whu. Public company is slearly opon to animadver- with the laroony of a quantity of propared the money would justify what he had done warded by General Roberts to all districts America atate that a rovolt has broken outing a short time in Southern Italy before

in an address delivered on January lat, Baid,

& more

"But it is not sufficient that its Afghan neighbours should recognise the power of this Empire. It will be a longer, difficult, a more trying, but not, I hope, az impossible undertaking, to insure their eventual recognition also of its generosity and justice. The old year's task of retri- bution, thank God, is over, and in Afghan- istan our new-year's task will be, I trusty mainly one of re-assurance and recon ciliation."

sion--when good cause is shown for such a

course.

Tux obituary by the mail contains the names of Major General Scudamore, General John Low and Serjeant Parry-Admiral Sir Joseph Nias, K.C.B., one of the survivora of Parry's Arctie expedition, and a voteran of Navarino, died on the 16th Desember last, at his residence, 26 Montagu Square, aged oighty-two. The deceased officer com-

Chun Achau, a carpenter, was charged opium worth $7, and with being in posses- slou of a deadly weapon.

Ng Ashek, an excise officer in the service of the opina farmer, provod anaing the prisoner auter an opium house in Holly. wood Road yesterday evening, take up a of opium and run off. On prisoner pot being searched a fan-dagger was found under bis jacket.

Defendant admitted both charges, and Was sentenced to thres moatlis' imprison- ment with hard labor for larceny; and ment with hard labor for carrying a deally finod $80, ia default six weeks' imprison- weapon about him, the latter imprisonment mer, and the dagger to be forfeited to the

the

100

A

to consider

in

of honorable treatment. He is now at General Gough's brigade is getting com fortably housed in Bala Bissar.

At Jellalabad and in Khyber all is quiet. deal. At Kabul, Dr Portor is seriously ill with But for this malady, the

irou cased with wood, Captain J. W. East, The Conius, 14, scraw-corvette, steel and pneumonis. trospa would be remarkably healthy Magistrate after some conversation convoy of sick from Khonima in charge

left Sheerness on the 20th inst. for Ply

The Tyne, said that he would not deal with the can here. of Surgeon Borah, was fired at by Nagos

month, en route for China.

troop and storeship, Comman There was still the question as to tho io- near Piplimapasai. The escort roturned

der John E. Stokes, loft Malta for Cyprus terpretation of the less; that was purely the fire. There were no casualties on our

and China station on the 21st inst. a question of Civil Law with which he was side.

The Neapolitans are preparing to fête The following is the purport of the pro- not competent to doni. The question as

London, Jau. 11.--Aditices from South Professor Nordenskjold, who intends stay.. to how far the man'a belief in his right to cismation, dated the 26th December, for-

Sweden. of Kabal" At the instigation was a question for the jury.

meeting has been held at the Gold Coast have aeded their considering

public Mr Ng Acboy argued that no offence was men, iguorant people, au cons of antitious bong the Bolivian troops at Teens. Two returning everland to

Belfast, tho Mayor any seaboard to the British Government, who, Bell

presiding, disclosed, but this brought him soon to the result, have raised a rebellion.

Now many

in which the lesso,

aud

surgents have received a reward, and for it is believed, intend to acquire Propos and the manner The Magistrate said he had already in-uthers the British Governanos hich is Aghorey. News has been received that India is raised, the opium trade betwe

Abdul Rahman have filed to India and Ching, and the solutions were as well as strong, has the cousins timated he could not go into that question: just and merciful, is now proclaimed / Samarkand and crossed the frontier. The the Chefco ·

forgiven their guilt.

Baschaute,

with the two sons of the passed andmet at all who come in without delay will be pardoned, excepting only Alahomad Jan of Prince of Wales on board, was at Barbadoes

25th December. Wardak, Mic Butcha of Kohistan, Sawandar on the 25 Brad Lord of the Admiralty Koan of Logar, Muski Alam of Charkb,

old Chian resident. Much good is dis atje Kban, and the murderers of Srdar in a speach at sotton yesterday, said that of the Governmmt in Afghanistan Mobumed Hasan Khan. Come and make the policy c

Italian Parliament has approved the intention of annexation, contract with the P. and O. Company for sny omer in comfort and safety. Ne harm but will b-fall

you. The British Government tain positions. The people of Afghanistan, Brindisi and Vonico, in connection with no enmity towards the people. Any de said, would be governed by their own the company's Indian, China, and Austra

indats. A memorial to Bir Louis Cavaglian lines of steamers. nari is to be placed iu Christ's Hospital Osituary: Major-General Scudamore,

Jan. 24.-The Empress Engenis embarks the steamer German for the Cape on 6th March.

Jan. 12.--The Times urges & settlement the Afgbau question, so as to leave

Committed for trial; bail as before in $200, the Magistrate romarking that the bail was very small, but he had no fear of the man running away:

MASONIC BALL AT AMOY.

between. in ratifying of the opium trado.

In another column will be found a lotter on the St. Andrew's Waterside Mission, presided over by the Rev. John Scarib,

an

Ou Thursday evening, 22nd, the submission, without fear, of what ver trite. was embodied in the Treaty of Gundam seminated by the institunon

your

How the Viceroy intends to win this manded the Herald during the first China to nummence on the expiration of the for. members of the sister lodges "Ionic" you may be. You can then romaine Decessity of holding car the continuation of the service between

race of men over to "Sweetiess, Cal ture and Light," we certainly have not the faintest idea Our distinct impression is that while it is satis.

factory to know that General Roberts' men have not suffered that severe loss,

probably annihilation, which was in store

war, when he was warmly mentioned for the able conduct he displayed in the action with the Boguo Forts, in the notion below the Whampoa Reach, and in the operations against Canton. His services in China were rewarded with the C. B.

Crown.

COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

After a mass of evidenies

and Corinthian" (Amoy) assembled in their new hall at p.. to welcome a large number of guests who had been invited to take part in a Masonic ball.

At Supper, With a stroke of the gavel, Wor. Bro. Giles rose and said

Worshiptal Masters, Wardeus, Bro

以

Mohmunds

in

of

England fres in Kurosas quations.

15. Disastrous flouds bava occurred at St. Kitts, in the West Judies, and 200 The Gorerament has offered the Nawab people have been drowned. Nagin of Bengal one lakh of rupsen, and to provide for his family, in satisfaction of

Jan, Cunard Line Is

ált claims.

We believe that the vacant post of Colonial Chaplain at Hong Kong will very shortly be decide

bo decided on. It is, we hear, at present under

offer to the curate of Yeaste.

With reference to the task of divorting* the course of the Orus into its previous channel, the Nocoys Vremy i has received a telegram from Samar, a town on the and Shumerat having been dag through, Volga, to the effect that, the dams of Beat the work will be continued next spring.. Three more embankmonte will be cut whole bed of the through or wholly removed, while the

of the Amu Darya is to be glean ed and

one who rebels again will be punished This condition is necessary. Bat to all who come in without delay, and have no fear or Four coolies unemployed, Tong Akwai,

sa icon, the British Government speaks Chin Acbung, Lin Apo, and Ho Along

ouly that which is in its heart." were charged with two others not in

<f Jan. 13.-A large

body Lave asembled at Palosi and Reika. Some custody, with entering the house of Ka Apo, a married woman living to Tez Mithren, Ladies and Gentlemen,The 400 mil (1) crossed the river fifteen mi By the next French Musk steamer from Lane-on-the-night of the 23rd-ulting, and toast of Queen and Craft which brow-Duskka-Mogal-Kaan-is-reported for them had not General Gough suc-home Mr and Mrs Lowcock and Mr L. Usa-stealing from the passou money and rightly heads the list at every Masonic to be on the left bank of the Kabul river

cou are booked for this port. For Shanghai jewellery of the total value of about $127; ceeded in reaching them, we are not a by the same opportunity we note the names also with boing armed with a Japans se fan gathering held under the English Con- The Moussbula tax is avolished, and all of Me C. Krebs and Mr T. Fairhurst. Alas, dagger, and two Chinese daggers, they not stitution is one usually proposed and debts prior to 188 are to be settled by received upon its own merits, without quidation which will be subject to the step nearer to a solution of the Afghan for Yokohama: Mr and Mrs Geo. Lewis, being the bolders of night pastad boon led prefaratory remarks of any kind. This, suutin of the European Porem difficulty than We were two years Dr Dissé, Mr Sorib, Mr and Mrs Austen.

His Worship committed all the prisoners it must be freely admitted, is by far the tribute to the Poria is the firet charge on ago, Leaders in the field, the Vice- By the Marseilles steamer of Feb. 8. Musare for trist at the Oriminal Sessions of the most fitting and appropriate method; Simonet, Heitzies, Wautz, and Dupinin are Supreme Court; the fourth defendant to toto vandt indeed her bold speaker roy, and the Secretary of State seem Looked for Shanghai; and the Revs. Mesara ba admitted to bail in $60.

who should think by any paltry trick of all of different minds Meantime we Lissen und Maroow for Hongkong. Samo

language to add his item of lustre to drift on

huge expense and approach route on March 7, Mr and Mrs Welch and

child leave for Shangbai.

the Crown of that noble Lady of who all British Freemasons are so justly proud, white the Urift, that grant and perishable organization under whose banners we rest here to-night, may weli afford to dispense with the hollow sion, consisting of General Massy as Pros has been published. The revenue amounts Khirgi may say that the return of the dent, Majur Gordon, of the 9th Foot, and to £8,809,000, £4,500,000 of which are Major Stewart of the ith Punjab Cavalry, avaliable towards the payment of debt. Amu-Darya tuto the Uaboi, its former bed, has been assembled to try the prisoners. The Repors at the Controller-General of

A state of demoralised forces and chaotic

schemes. Something must be done at onco. If we are to be satisfied with Kandabar and Cabul, and leavo Herat out of our calculations, our forces at these places must be greatly strengthened, and of the slightest preparation for this we hear not a single word. Only the usual drafts are leaving England, and

The P.&O. bockings are as follow To

Hongkong (Doo. 25) Majo: 3. A. Papillon a Caries (Jan. 5) Masts F. E. Cameron and F. Henderson; (Jan. 8) Me Inglis; (Jan. 22) Lieut. Bellau, To Shang.

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OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE FRETENCE

The charge against Ho Atim of obtaining from Miss Irving $50, was further heard to-day, whoa Mr Wotton appeared for the Boredant, and Mr Ng Achoy for the

defendant,

A

the revenue.

natiye

to Bombay, Jan. 5. Three battya regim ter a servios bo-ween Liverpool and Bombay, bark for the front immediately. General and the first steamer will sail on 14th surrows during the week goot to Jacobabad February. to take command. The 16th Regiment has received orders to go to the front on Friday sight, and a wing of the ith N. I. will be

Paris, Jan, 13.-M. Gambette has been sont from how to relieve them at Mal-ga-elected as President of the Chamber of ligaum.

Allahabad, Jan. 4-A military commis- Deputies by a reduced majority.

Cairo,

Jan. 14-The Egyptian budget |

Tali

FOREIGN AND MISCELLANEOUS.

Jan. 16-

North

ont

was pretty low in the autumn all the work intended has not been accomplished, but still the labourers have reached the rains Koons-Urgentsch, an ancient city on the frontier of the Khanate of Khiva and the Steppe. At the time when the Ame-Darya

past that though, ruined towers, and mosquen ar a rich place, now only to be seen fpon its site, with a four

houses

inhabited by Usbogs and thus, concludes the tele.

And

A letter ment to Ho atim had been re- compliments of an after-supper speech. hai (Jan. 6) Dr Henderson, Mr R. Danman Mr C. S. Goodwyn; (Jan. 3) Mrs Harris, ferred to by Me Ne Achoy : Mr Wotton Such then, ladies and gentlemen, would

To Yokohama bad desired to read that letter in his own two daughters and son. (Jan. 8) Mrs Watt and three ch Idren. ro-oxamination and Mr Ng Achoy had have been the course adopted by me

objected

The correspondent of the the contents were not referred this evening, but for the simple fact on Afghans were executed at the Dec. 80 the Public Debt Bres the rate intorat of has already to by him, At this point

the case was that we, the masons of Atoy, number. Just outside Sherpar. Ons man was. Baid four per cent, rising to fra per cent.

to have been present at the attack upon

Newca telegraplie that he la in Berlin, Jan. 15.-An affray has taken on to confirm the intelligence already A PARAGRAPH in the Times corroborates adjourned on the previous day.

This objection the Magistrate, while in between fifty and sixty brethren, the Residency and to have out down "Mr place at Vialist, on the Polish frontier, Bent of an undertaking between the thres are now entertaining, for the first time Jenkyns, the Secretary to the Embanay, between German and Raasian officers, the Empires. There is also the prospect of the interpretation we put upon a clerzan making a note of It, over-rated. He also the seasons go round and this great war we published several weeks ago. "After the

in a building of our own, a large and the others were of lesser vote who took result of a political wrangle after dinner.

Pho

settlement of the difficulties in Asia in that was to save India to us by estab. 1st of Jannary next the whole of the Indian remarked that the contents would not be brilliant assemblage of guests. And part

German Gatell which Russia and England are concerned. maite will be conveyed, outwarda sud homo-called on defendant to explala bie conduct

evidence against the defendant. The letter when it is remembered that a year and General Roberts, with a small force, publishes a semi-offlal atatement that At

At the same time the most energetin lishing a scientific frontier and putting wards,

through France, instead of one

part

statement as he bad represented a half ago there were barely some half visited the Churdab Valley on the 20th.

The remains of the body of Captain ermany respects Franch independence, measures are to be adopted with regard to

avoids interference in the internal affairs

the Tekke Turcomana With regard to thampton and Gibraltar. The importance

ance ever having lossal failure. Is England to act in of these mails may be estimated from the Latter put in.

nity at this Port, we as masons may recovered.

Bome, Jan. 16.-Garibaldi's marriage is understood that some Invourable ad- Another letter was called for, one written fairly be excused if we allude with feel-

ted by the Court.

may be looked for before the end of the Fino, Jaa. 14-a discussing the Russian year. fighting capacity of England, the Austrian press take into account the introduction in Gars of war of our indian troops.

Cabinet and Lord Lytton's Council, tots, newspapers, &c. Though gener- some letter but cannot read and could not Freemasonry into Amoy, and if we

be made the laughing-stock of the world by securing once again "Peace with

Honour "1

LOGAL AND GENERAL.

arrive here on or abent the 17th or 18th

Aush

the

much

more

Boon,

The total amount of treanaro taken from

Jehad

Jan. 16A nobleman has nearly killed

editor ап in a duel at Feath, where nightly slams are taking plzge salust olub nobility. Several have been killed and wounded in

to

Obina.

SHANGHAI,

(N. OD News.)

on or about the 9th inst., Monday next, by 800 including both outward and home before the Conecution, as originally laid cedence and say "Ladies, Wor, Master, to come dowɑ with men and guns to Juin & Police, who was accund of, but denied, Hongkow, should be sufficient of itself to

The next Exo Mail may be expected here

the P. & O. steamer Thibet, which brings London detes up to the 2nd January.

X--

AWODZ

the Afghan house in order proves a col. being despatched, as at present, vid San- ao euch been given by Mr Wotton, I dozen scattered members of the frator-Spens, of the 72nd Highlanders, have been of France and is desirous for general peaco domestic matters the correspondent says it. accordance with the spirit of England, or fact that the total weight of the weekly to Ho Ll Shee, the owner of the propertyings of pride to the unparalleled success | Kabul by Mahomed is said to be fourteen with signors Raimondi has been invalida- | ministrativə mensarea respecting the Press

well as of that matter despatched from, are we, at the word of the Beaconsfield received in, London amounts to considerably by Messrs Brereton and Wotton, and was that has attended the introduction of lakhs. The chief part of it was found in

3,000lb, of letters and 25,0001b. of produced. The woman admitted receiving

Yaniya Khan's house.

The Baring have promised to same back book packets,

these say if that was it produced, She is hard- further claim to attribute that success to ally known as the "Indian_mails,"

on the Nouroz festival on the 21st Marali, enormous postal cargoes occasionally include sighted and besides receives sometimes the purity of those principles which donbucas if a Juand on be read matter to and from China, Japan, and many letters la a day. She gave the letters have long ago placed the Craft as an

A dang the prominent leaders, besides austrhlin, though the regular mails to and to her son, who managed all her business institution beyond the reach of censure Mahomed Jan, wers Gholam Hyder, and from those countries about once a fortnight for her.

Degari dalam Kuau, colonels of artiliery, all the volume of correspondenes to

or of praise. Bar Wotton proved sending this letter on

We hear of the proposed establishment After the health of the Grand Master and Yusuf Khan, who led at Charsaiah and bai

in Shanghal of an Artificial Ico Mang- twice as thun

is represented by 20th January about

Petersburg, Jan. 12 -The Russian out that there had been drunk, Wor. Bro. Sidford the Aemas beights on the 7th and 8th The Ma

be worked by an Association factory, Jotobur last, and also sha Butche, Kobis Gore:mment explains that the marsing of intrate pointed above figures. On the moderate

tavi, and Asmao Khan Safi from Lagao.

now in course of formation, a a considerable The next AKERIDAN MAIL may be expected to mate; however, that only one half of tho was only the bera tot prayed that a letter rose and said :—

In accordance with the custom of y It is reported that emissaries have been troops is Poland is merely the result of amonat being already subscribed. The inat. Sho brings San Francisco datos up to amount stated above is actually received was sent and ressivod. There was nothing

in this. the prisoner in against er sent to, India, the postal com-

Constantinople, Jan. 14.The Minister of that produced in the paddy fields in of pure block ico, as compared superiority of Jaudary 17th.

munications bat veen this country and que

in auorming up ssid that the Country I will change the order of pre-sent to Turkis an to invite Gholam Hyder Paoincation of Turkey, Mr Wotton in au Eastern dependency must involve the

for the prose

Brethren and Gentlemen." 1 give you new dagainst the British on Nouroz was that the defendant

The following is a corrected list of our ordering the arrest of the Moolah, bas te gedure the success of the enterprise. It i

ceived the Cordon of the Medjidi,

proposed to commence operations at the ward maile-of no less than 70 tons of did anlawfully and by certain false pretences the health of the D. G. M. Right Wor. The foll letters and C50 tons of newspapers, patterns, obtain the sum of $80 from the compinia Bro. Linstead who is at present enjoy officers killed-On the 11th

Leginning of the bet season. (Landen dr China Express, Deo. 20.) THE 7hemie, the now flagship of the French and bückpackets every year. Toisines 7 and pith intent to cheat sad defraud his find wishing bim u sufo retura to the

ghest and defraud her fing a well-earned vacation in England December, Lieutenant Hardie, F-A Royal

rtillery, Lieutenants Hearsey and Ricardo, Latest Mall Advices:-Yokohama Nov. squadron in China and Japan, arrived at average weight of each letter

at loz,, and of certainly been gives in such a scene of his Masonic labours and re- of the 9. Lancers, and Lieutenant Forbes 6, Shanghai Nov. 8, Foochow Nov. 11, Singapore on the 20th alt.

at daz, the as would materially add to its newed health and strength to perform of the 14th Bengal Langers. On the 13th Hong Kong Nov. 16. The French mail, Letters

confidenos in her "tatements ; ther of his Officers, for several are present, and Lieutenant Forb ■-12ad Highlanders' | delivered, via Naples, of the 20th inst., two ani induce His Worship to have thera. I must not say too much in preise December, Captain Bn son. 9th Lancere, with the advices dated as above, was

We regret to record an accident by which was observable in it that'amount of precise

in the Un 14h December, Captain Spens and nes and clearness of memory which would and I am an insignificant unit amongst Lieutenant Gaisford 72nd Highlanders, from There are no later" advices ; many pornons were Wounded though none i Japan, sis San Francisco The past very seriously. The Rovergad G. 17. Var! leave no doubt to His Worship's mind the: them. Of those absent at Hongkong Jun the 23rd December, Captain Dundas invard P. and 3, mail, bringing a weeke heck recently visited Tyeda to Shlashin, HONGKONG AND-CHINA BAKERY

Of course am ut liberty to speak in the terms of Royal Engineers and Lieutenant Nugent, later dates, left Brindis at two A on the and in an upper room of the prim

primary COMPANY LIMITED.

inst, and

and is they would hear from Mr. Ng Choy that the warmest praise, for they, with a Sappers.

expected to reach London school bailding in that town,

The P. and Com- addrest. The following is the Report of the General the complainant is a lady whose piti ain thoughtfulness truly masonic have aided Died of wounds -Captain Cooke 4-0 to-morrow

evening, Castle, froza London, left Hingapore on 24th Managers to the Shareholders, to be pre-may be assailed. That might be a bat us in the decoration of this Hall to-night, Stu Goorishas Lietitenant. If nikuaro, pany's steamer heurs, with the heavy hear the reverend gentleman, that fast at

20,

of the inward

F. and Mountain Battery, Total killed 12.

the Inst portion ultime for Hongkong.

seated at the Eighth Ordinary General it was equally certain that there was no by sending us a number of magnificent

Wounded the 10th December, Ms arrived at Southampton on the 21st Inst. the loss of the proceedings the floor gav

The Messagerien in

way ander the dhurual prostore, but Meeting of the Company, to be held on thing about her character or about the trophies, Masonic and otherwise. Rade jor

8th Goorkhar, Un the 11th

gerler Maritimes steamer Diem though some severe injuries were sustained gave her evilence Boreas, however, prevented our lighting December, Colonel Cleland and Captain nah, with the mall ina in London 6th no lives ware lost. H.M.S. Midge, 4, Commander H. Salmond, Thursday, the 12th instant, at o'clock manner in which she orahip disbelieve the exterior of the building so as to have Mackenzie, 9th Langers and Llentonant prox., reached Suez on the 24th inst

The movement la Tokio for a loan to be went alongside the jetty this morning and p.m.

her statements. She originally had doubt attracted the whole island within the Cooke, Brd Sikha. On the 12th December, three days in stranse of its due date. raised in obecking the ravages of firs in landed hor guns for examination and repair. The General Managers beg to submit the thder the lease as to whether das was Hable magic circle of our enchantments, and Lieutenants Ferguson, 72nd High, le decorated" for their services in Zululand tion of a sum of two hundred thousand

Ainong the officers who has been recently that city is likely to result in the subscrip Eighth Actual Heport of the Company's to pay for more than 12

than 12 monthe. She had Accounts for the year ending 31st Dee, the benefit of that dont la favour of the we have defied him here where tenants Chisholme and Trower, Uth Lan Jardine, Matheson & Co.) that the S. S. 1979. They are glad to say that the restii construe ion of the loase which Ho Atim light had beauty reign supreme. We cera. On the 14th December, Caplain Lion Major General Hatty lape Crealock, G.B. In the erection of large the proof store- don, 73nd Highlander, Llantonant Battie, was in March, appointed Deputy houses at suitable places within the limits the approval of the Guilder. On the 17th December, Assistant Quartermaster General to the of the late conflagration. Glentyon left Singapore for this part one more satisfactory than heretofore. The placed upon it and ro gave him a latter pro-trust to further earn

She then Not Profit on the Working Account is mising for pay the ampunt.

Thess buildings will possibly form affec Thursday, the 29th ultimo,

$3,039.05 (over 10 per cent on the Capital wrote to her sollaltoza desiring to have their of our guests in the ball root, and I zad Lieutenant Sunderland, and High China Expeditionary Force, and was pre- of the Campany), and the balance now re- opinion as to the true interpretation of the will not delay you any longer as far as landers. Un the 24th December, Lieaten sent at the whole of the operations at tive barriers against fire, though they will maining at the Credit of Profit and Loss azieement and she told the cart that in am concerned than by asking you to ants Mardoch, Royal Engineers, and Gam- Canton. Brigadier General Redvers Ball-offer but a doubtful protection to goods account (including $336,96 carried forward that letter, not considering it to be au drink the health of R. W. Bro. Liustend bier of the oth Puoj.b Cavalry. Totaler V.C., K.C.B, as a subaltern, served and chattels moved while the fre is

wounded 14.

throughout the campaign of 1860 in China, I raging, from 1878) amounts to $3,356.50. From essential fact, she had not said that he and his Grand Officots,

The delivery of the French Mail was begun

at 11.25 this morning. The mail was land- ed at 10,20,

We are informed that the S. 8. Kennure

engli bookpasket er newsre gives a total of 2,496,0, 8,200,000 papers and bookpaoket.

annum.

she was the witness of

which would make hi

Japan (Gastle.)

delivered an

many persons assembled to

We are informed by the agonía (Jesars working, together with the Statement of told the Court that at que period she gave yet having done hia worst outside and Fusken, 3rd Sikcha. On the 13. are three who have served in China. you, which the committou propose to use

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DER. Surgeon General R. Gilborne, A...,

has been appointed Principal Medical