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No. 5352-SEPTEMBER 4, 1850!

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A dass came on for hearing the other day la a alcutta Pulico Court, in which five persons--three men and two women were charged with having kidnapped three girls, minutt, for the purpose of disposing of them 10 agents of coolio daro's The girls be oged distinct families, and were purdah musheens. The two acced

mother and bor daughter, at the lastes tion of the male defendants, used to visit the girte, and by promises of getting them wedded to rich man, favsigled them out their parents houses. They then made tham over to one of the male defendants le, assisted by his sor, then took them down to Bhowanipors to the honse of the third prisoner, and entered into negocia tions about their disposal; but before this could be effected, the local police traced the girls and arrested the whole of the de. fendants.

father, mother, and The daughter, wore each sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment; son and the other defendant were each sentenced to oe year's impreonment with hard labour,

THE CHINA MAIL.

The

A LENIENT PONIASUMENT. Cheung Yau Tsai, for washing in a stream and exposing his person, was floed 20 cente or one day's imprisonment.

LAH 'ENY,

brong Arun, who pleaded guilly stealing a pair of silk trousers valued $3.40 was seat to gaol with hard labour for s 1

weeks.

He can be persuasive and insidious assecand defendant was fined 50 cents or twe Beliak, but his favourite method,-when days' imprisonmea be dares to indulge in it,—is that of dogmatic, bruta', yet convincing dia- lectics. He is physically fortess, and lin has one other good quality; that of never forgetting the friends of his youth. The men who like Ting helped Li in his ruggling days have never been pas- red by, but owe all fortune, power, and even immunity to the man they once befriended. Li is simple in his habits, almost to parsimony. He is the most rapacious and insatiable of men, and though his wealth is prodigions, his covetousness grows. When the miser able millions of China were perishing for lack of food, Li's heart was hardened, He never stayed his exactions, he went on heaping up more and more boards, and to the wretches from whom he Wrang his vast treasures he gave back, in their horrible affliction, but a few thousand tools from his many millions, In 1876 the wealth of the Libretters,

GAMBLING HOURS FINED.

Lai San Nong was orged with public gambling at No. 1 Hiilier Street.

Inspector Lindsay deposod that yester day af 4.15 p.m., by virtue of a warrant producer, he store their ur of No. 1 illier Street. Defendant was potated ont There were a number of Pak Koy Fis tickets on the counter and some in the drawer.

Defendant admit od keeping an office for dealing ta Pak Kepin tickets.

to him and he arrested bim

for the

21 Our rows in

XIOGO

(News.)

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if included in the above-stated quantity of 4,650 chests.

MESSE DEADGH & Co.'s Canton Market Report, dated 3rd September, says ;-

fortat.ht We

Li has supreme command of invective, obarge. The first defendant, who was generally. Mask god he been dour, and gotten is that enter origioned the single are completely dried ap, and can be cross, ¿ scorn, and, withal, strong argument. wounded in the load, was discharged. h diffrent missioners of Custons word aga'em at a time when all the telegraph Bnywhere without difficulty.

have pr vu, and we daily giving fresh onmpanies insisted upon pagmaut for twenty evidence of, their power to be at the part words as minimam message. The omiohabitants of a village in the province of

On the morning of the 5th instant the| and the comtoruity. Unfortunately for prayering, as it now dues, apecial Ashiva were considerally astonished tr na, just at the time when the greatest advantages, bas smo chain to public unan mi y is necessary to strike an average, support.

witness a full of snow, and a great number of people went many miles to witness the were, against the sluggishness, to use;

There has been less enquiry an our Tea a mild tee, which, prevailed before, on

strange occurrence.

market, eface the date of our last printed seo-ant of "İnes! pali io,”

La suite are as tedions and expensive circular of the 27th ult., but prices remain, in Japua as elsewhere. In 1876 a person in almost all cases, at the same high range tea pots ato styled here, a a great difference

ia Shiga ke saed another respecting the as then advised, and, although team of pinton has what up. like a borrid tall We regret to have to record the death of ownership of the ground, and gained his appear to be showing musters rather more cheat, between the British Consul and the Mr Mancini, of the Hiogo Botel, which took cusc.

ommissioner of Customs. The secret is pinco yesterday morning (17th instaat), Superior court, but his appeal was thrown will ule for a time yet, unless buyers The defendant apposted to the freely. It is not expected that lower rates out, an 24 it is useless to sing the mouth after a brief illness; it was only a couple of out. He carried his case to the Dai Shin1ogether refrain from operating.

fie ple, the best plan in to ventilate the days ago that most people knew he was ill, Ia. and that tribunal hins settled it by di- espoisily as neither wil give in- and even then it was not supposed that the valing the land between the litigauta. Tho

Congous-Transactions are said to aggre and it is not posable they own both be illness was very sorious, so that the news of cost of the proceedings in the various gate 1,0iki xes, all of which were taken then, it is this not a good preface his death was like a sudden shock to the courts nauuufed to six thousand and ave during the first weak of the period under

glory I am sure that

that you are whole cummunity. Mr Mancini was one of hundred yen.

revie".

At Maoo, there is hardly any already interested. The faces are these: the first foreign residents of Eliuge, and A special Commission sat on the 10th for the very low common" grade,

business pawarug, and there is less enquiry “The consizzes of stummers are specially during the many years spent in hotel busi-instant to take into consideration the busi- permitted by the Customs, when it is us- ares both at this port and in Nagasaki, house of the Korean alwasador. After siderate flig

Scented Teas Settlements show a 001- cossary to avoid delay, to Rs on loud bug became known to every visitar to Japan, and day of fruit- discursion the commission the role is off, ompared with those of after the Customs clearaues has been giv by his affable disposition was universally

o'sssify trans time objects thereto, on the end that proprietor at the port; bo subsequently was

reporti

personali to Him" "god commis it is in ontravention of Kale IV of the captain of a small steamer running between coufercnee

jesty the 'aade the result of the day's 18 a 18; 2,400 bxs medium" to "good leneral Port Regulations pub-aled to Hiuga and Osaka; afterwards he was for

dida 29 It is proposed to enlarge the exhibition "fine" to "Best" as Tis. 20 a 27, per

at fla, 17 a 29, and 900 box That is the wo and to an

some time employed at the Imperial fint, building in Tokiu to twice its present di onlooker it opens a vista of emplications Osaka; and he then removed to Nagasaki, monsigue.

and inducted the Dells Vua Hotel there.

the shad 3 og hand of

a superior can put an Nearly two years ago, he came back to Kobe To me it seems there cannot be under a partnership with Ara. Green of the of a doubt that the Consul has Hogo Hotel, and acted as manager of that found a mare's cost; not only that, but be popular and widely-known establishment. s like the bird that fouls us own nest, in Last week, Me Mancini and his wife and no far that by stopping a privilege which in family went to the new summer hotel opened ellewed at all other ports and which till near Maiko (in connection with the go now has been a great bong to us here, he Hotel); and whito thers on Wednesday last +epriver his

own countrymen of advantages (11th inst.) he received a slight sunstroke: which are not likely to be cavi ed at by he afterwards became feverish, and being the C. . . N. Co., or by the represents also suffering from his lungs, the complica tivos of France (@xcept becauso Mr Allen son proved serious, and in spite of all the iz French Consul ainu), Germany, Amurica, efforte of the medical men of Kobe, the ill- nasa terminated fatally yesterday morning, Deconsed was a stalwart, strong, and heal thy looking man, and his sudden death has east a gloom over the town, as he was so one. The funeral took place Inst evening, well known and highly esteemned by every- and was largely attended,

a. H.BM's Gone) Low for the first esteemed. Many years ago he was a hotel Mimist and his Excellency the Primo ections, in Capera, as follow: 8,000 bozos

The following is the testimony of Sir Bar. tle Frore, in given an official communiastion to the Secretary of State, from Government House, Capetown, December 1st, 1879, with regard to the character of thathat is: Graud Secretary Li. Lofthosand dealing in these lottery tick-tamilst our email number that only 1 Missionaries in Bouth Afrion:—

He was fined 800 for keeping such as

Tb sam of $5 was ordered to be paid to end t in default, three months' impriso meat. each of the informars in the can,-Ng Aha, Rad Che Achue, out of the fine, when

Hang-chang, now Viceroy of Hapela, "Hero, as everywhere else, there are and La Tuottni, who lives without office many different types of Missionary; but

at Wubu, was estimated at twenty- the worst are more potent in their influence on native rac than most men who are five millions of taels, or over £6,0:0,000 || paid. actuated by avowedly solish and worldly sterling. It must now be much ruore. alcos. Christian

Missionarios generally combine many qualition which make them

not only acceptable to the untutored savage but most influential in modelling

fa:

Africa, as io

bia

1:ure. Among

other profesion, may be overy found unworthy professore, political masy. bodies, sordid traders, and idler, but the

Missionarios in South

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION (Before the Full Court.) Saturday, Sept.. 4.

OPIUM FUM.

great majority are, at their wors, superior, rus SPLIT AMONG THE LESSGES OF in influence over savages, to thoir country- mos who, at hunters, or tradere, may enter tie country; and many are worthy to bo ranked with the noblest of their profession, or of human kind, who in 3000 years have Christianised and civilised Europe. All as a rule, are in favor of the nearest noversign,

elviliaud in this case the

power, English; ail, in professton at least, are friends of the beat interests of the native encor, and a large proportion are their true friends, lung tried and much trusted."

MARRIAGES ON BOARD

AMERICAN SHIPS. Tasan bas arisen somehow or other a notion which is now very widely pre- valent amongst Americans, particularly

those who

" that the Captain of any vessel ships," sailing under the Stars and Stripes can bind in holy matrimony at sea, say wan to any woman on board, if they are willing to have each other for life. This is a fallacy, and the sooner it is generally known to be such the better

down to the sea in

Tar

The beating of an appeal was opened t^. and in Suite 16- Leong Yuen and holders in the Man We Fung Company another, Tam Yuk Shun, marchants, ebare tasted, versus Non Chan Wai alias Ban Hop, LAB King Sing Tin Sul. and Oban Yn Mai, merebant, 4 Ng Man Kwan, Ho shareholders in the said Company, and ali of the other shareholders of the ssid Corn- pany save the plaintiffs. In this suit M Justies Sanwden refused on the 2nd inst to dissolve the injunction granted ex parts the 26th alt, by himself, restrains the defendants from holding or carrying an the opium monoply or lisanses of this Colony in copartnership with any other person or paraone other than those co-part the agreement of the 24th of Februnty Iners and those shareholders name under

1879, and from permitting the Yan Wo or Woo Kes Company and the persone com po Ing the Balue to partipate in the sad piu monopoly or conse or i the inenzao profit deivable therefrom and from making any payment to them out of the tans of the co-pittore EFAT from

any way using, maglog or altunting whatever the weans and property of th...

THE RECREATION GROUND BOW. The case in which Li Ayan, Ng Akwal, and Pang fu Chun wern charged with be having in the Chinese Recreation Groned, Do the ist, in a riotous and disorderly man nar, has been already reported.

To-day the defondants' statements ware takes. They all pleaded that they were not in the fight; they were arrested by mistake The first defendant was fined $10, tu default 14 days' imprisonment; the seed and third were fuad half that eam, with the

alternative of 10 days.

A BOLD YOU 13 BNATOKER.

Teang Ngai, a bricklayar boy, 16 years, wae charged with ana ching, with four othere not in a wody, broken silver to the amount of $28 35, from the band of one Tanu Ásze, on the 3rd.

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Two English steamers have already buon stopped on account of the objection esi ed by the Consul, hot as no actual loss bes taken place to the shape of damage, it wil not bo brought thoroughly home to the

British Government that British intereste are in the greatest peril. Such a thin fact, however, and at any moment a vessel with A full cargo may be arbitrarily detai, el, simply becausa it in hor misfortune to be a Bri shar.

I bave carefully read the rule referred to, and near my two brain hemispheres are not in spoord, thereby causing a cop fusion of ideas, I take it to meso: If the Custons make completat as to a versi

The complainant, who is the master of walking on Praya Ent at 1230 pm, with be 8-li pasange boat, said that he was в ващал. Els bad five packets of silver inspharging, o, after she has the clear

The prisoner ran up an

his left hand.

then the Vonal, of whatever nation snatched the packets from hi a four of the slity the vessel ma, hel ng to, shall war ap by sme other boys who ran away. paskelb

fall to the groud and were pioxes the powr given him by the Order in Er Quai) (1866) &c." It surely oannot em- fromediately seiz d the p issuer; ho stil power une parsa (sy the British Consul hud bold of a pack filver. The R in Shanghs) to stop the working of all Jack ta osutaiued $26 35.

Situb ་་

Tesnele that may be pr rmitted taks ja baren, after the da te clearanc as he grand or to withhold tus ship'

pera. which is prasically there thur, s₫ which time ale ay boin this case here Ye, if Newbang (18 not up ...as) enitat de mu trasted, theo I insist on All the prin a bring in on the

No preference, fraudule

Toe man be was with the complain at at the time, corrubursted his evideno-

The boy a senged to fur months imprisonment, the first and last nevea sa a f which to be spent in solitary confine maid, and the rent with hard labour,

China

AMOY.

(Guzabre}

The annual general me ting of the Amoy R.ce Club was held at the Club on Frida

be 37th.

The mostlug proceeded to the election Stewa da &, for the appronotring at t g, with the following result: Stewards Messrs R. A. Uties, J. C. Wardlaw, N. O. sud & I'y, ion-380, sad Treasurer, 51: Sievers, J. G. Hodgson, P. *, Woodruff

Bruce Clerk of the Course, vie J.

duly

for all concerned. Such shamo marco-partnership or Company formed unde riages are productive of much misunder the said agreement of date 24 h February standing, and often bring, in future 1869. The defondanta : wppaled to the years, misery and shame on the innocent Full Court agaiunt this jud

judgment. MỘT fruits of the union, Such so-called

U. mayllar, Q., appeared for the defondants, with the Hon. Ng hay, in marriages are no more legal ceremonies,

ructed by Mae bharp, Ter & Joh are no more binding on the one party son; and for the plaintiffs, the Attorne nor the other, than that extraordinary General (loo. E. L. O'M day), with M proceeding in the way of hymeneal ob J. J. Fraucis, instructed by Mesara Brere servances which is said to be recognised ton & Wotto in Scotland, of jumping over a broom- Mr Hayllar's first argument was that stick. The Captain of any American the prayer the plains. 'e petition vessel who takes any part in such a farcauld not be granted, on, which the as an arrangement of this kind between desired to have dissolved was, as they showing, because the ompany which they a man and a woman on board his ship is alleged, a registered Lmited

Gratton Jhes. Tuo olisi man's announce- and must be, puts himself in a most there was only and way

Company ลงค of winding up such out ul the above selection was reserved equivocal position. He takes part in an

with great applause some discussion theu Company; that was by the precedings ousued on the subj ct of Sub o iption illegal act, he tears away the sanctity and the masalary provided by Griflios, and Mr Lay son proposed that a list from one of the most sucred ceremonies Pape

papius

Ordinance. The learned Counse we have, and he paves the way for traversed the various documents put in it, he crelated soliciting names. Mr Merrill much unhappiness in after years for the case, and submited Lust the whole facts seconded the motion, which

were not laid before the Court when this carried. The Clerk of the Course andmetoed people who are not there before bim. ex parte motion was made, and that, bar

the pleasing fact that two caps bad be One Herman Voster, a Geriau subject, the whole facts been before the Court, the placed at the deposal of the Club for the was married at sen on board the Ame-ioju otion never would have been granted January meeting, ous by the worthy Chair

man and the o her by II. E. the Governor rican brig Star lately on her passage txe o ted several authorities, dwelling

of isenoog. (Loud #pplaase from an American port to Hongkong, oularly on the case of the Bunth Wale

Atlantic Steamship Company, the lady of his choice being Emma division, L. R. 763. He contended tai nation with a vote of thanks to the Ohair-

2 Chancery Harriet Malpas, and the ceremony being the Company bad not been duly registered, wan (Mr Hodges) performed by the master of the vessel. that the action of the complainan, a He applied to the U. S. Consul, to re- minority of the shareholders, rogalse or approve or confirm the mar not bind his clients, older, muke in the riage. Col. Mosby wrote to the Hon. majo ity of the shareholders, alike in the number of individuale and the interest John Hay, the Assistant Secretary of they had in the concern. On this poiat Mr State, remarking that there was a pre- Hayllar went over a second time a great deal valent opinion among shipmasters that of the ground he covered on a they have the right on board their ship day when he argued before Mr Snowden fu

Mr Snorden at sea to join in wedlock any couple the dissolution of the injuction, the gist who ask them to do so. Be, of which argument was given in ons ooi however, the Consul, had been un- umus, The learned Counsel now brought able to find any authority for this in a man of new matter, but the argument opinion or this practice, either in the much interest to the lay reader were raised. was a purely legal one, and no points of statutes or the Common Maritime Low. Nothing new to the public as to the affairs He asked to be informed whether Cap- of the Opiam Farm were elicited. tains of American ships had such a The Hon. Ng Chey was shoot to address right. Mr Hay wrote in reply that the Court on the same side when tho ad "there was no law of the United Statas jurament took place,

authorising the master of an American

vessel to solemnise a marriage either on board the ship or anywhere else." "In

the especial case under consideration it may be well for me," Mr Hay adds, "to remark in addition, that, as both the parties are foreigners, the man a German subject and the woman a British subject, it is a matter with which neither the Government nor its Con- sular officers have anything whatever to do." We have given this prominence to the subject because it is one, the in- terest in which and its influence are far spreading and vital,

LI HUNG-CHANG. In a leading article headed the Situs- tion in Peking, the Japan Daily Herald says-Li is about 50 or 60 years old.

Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. Ng Choy) Saturday, Sept. 4.

A YOUNG THIEF.

would

Li Alok, a bay of 16 years of age, was the first and last seven days of hich to be sentenced to one month's imprisonment, in solitary confinement, and the remainder with bard labour, for stealing four bags value 20 couts, the property of Li Asam, of the Sam Yik mat shop, in First Streat.

STREET FIGHT.

Pow Awai and Leon. Ashow were charged with Bghting and creating a disturbance in the street.

The Police Constable who approbended them said they were pulling each other by the queue, and striking each other.

Fined 25 cents each, or one day's impri

He is a Chinaman of the purest race. sonment His fataily is ancient, though always, until now, poor, and it has existed for very many generations in the province

ASSAULTING A CONSTABLE. Tam Atim, sarged with assaulting

The

me ting was then brought to a terini

Considerable enthusiasm pervaded the

and meeting so prediot a muccessful intention of the Stewards is to spot the gathering

in Jane.ry.

We believe the

racen to all comers, and it is reported that both foodbow and Choto will be repre. sented.

TIENTUIN.

Ang. 23.

A rumour reached na on Saturday from

Peking which some to have a suo claim for aredence, yet the absence of particulars, or coufirmatory circumstances, brows SEND doubt on its reliability. t in to the effect ffect

that all the membea of the Grand Councit have been degraded. Many things have been done by the "powers that be" Peking of late with remind

iu

De very for bly of the old proverb, Whom the goda would destroy,

they first make mad auch maduras, at so critical a moment, Fot

all the basis of the Central Go bringing all the vernment to a sudden standstill, when so inach must be wrought out in some form or other, arama utterly impossible.

More probable is the statement that a telegram was received last evening to th effect that au ultimatum bad beau sest to which the mis of sixty five days was fired the biners Government by Russia, to for su answer. It is to his -ff on the old treaty to remain as arranged by Chun Ew, to which the two folowing articles

JAPANESE ITEMS. (ostle's transacions.) A telegram has been received announcing the arrival at Hakodate of M. E. Enomoto minister of the navy.

The Korean Envoy had no audience of as Majesty the Mikado to-day (13th when

presented his credentials.

shout 75,000 you has been deducted from the annual expenditure in the department of public works. The cultivation of sugar progresses rapidly. 50, 00 pounds of s gur are obtained from each 120 cho of land.

The workshops at

Shibashi station, To-

L

pical.

at

-0. Oz. Pakóes: "short leaf" description is meeting with but little attention, only 600 6 18 being reported as settled, at The 14 a 17; of "long leat" 4 GX) oxes hov ben taken at Tie 15 a 26 pr pioni

fortaight's usia

The following is a summary of the

kio, will be enlarged in order that every meeting required to construct the new rail-

Conzon, 1,000 boxes at Tis. 14 a 21 ner road to Tukusaki may be made ther

picul; Scened Caper, 11.300 bozas at Tis. The

shipbuilding cony of Tokie has 2,500 buss at Tla, 14 a 26 per vical

184 a 27 por pical; Rented Orange Pekoe, received the license of the Government to commence operatione. The capital of the Ton

Axport of the various descriptions of company is 10,000 you.

hipped from Canton Waters (long- Foor people of Tokio are now on the oog, Canton and Macao) to freat Britain verge of slarvation owing to the price of 344,208 1 in date:

106 24 1,8 S. S. Mangyle.

Dungon rice. They are eating the remains of the Peke 142 90 lbs., Sria 48,19 lba, total

S. O par soldiers food which has heretofore been given to the pigs.

728 $73 lbs.;

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'S. S. Prim, Congoa

21, 8.

900

10 94) Ihs, & Uaper 30,760 lbs., 3. 0.

Peko 20 lbs. lbs., 23, 8. 9.

$6,565 lbs.,

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8, total 184,400 Congna 214,094 h. 8. Oapor 181.359 Íba., 8. D ekos 6,090 168., total 878,108 lbs; 30, 8. 5, S. Caper 64,300 95 789

Sorts 6,090

News by the Australian Mail. By the arrival of the E, & A. Mail atea- mer Somerset, Captain Darke, we have 3.J, 9. Australian úles to band, front which we 20,129 bs., Sorta 21 458 1b, total 236,476 ibs 8. Caper 112,119 los, 8. 0. tekoa take the following scraps :-----

S. Congon

lbs-making, with previous shipments, a The master of the American barque Er total for the season of 10,040,769 lbs., worth arrived at Thursday Island on July gainat 10 303,049 tbs., for season 1878-79, SILK-Wo are unable to record the ud, boiug picked up, with Teamel's boats and crew, by Captain Baner, manager for purchase of a single bals of Thatlee reels in Mr Jardine. It is reported that the Tokio rice ex

The former reported the lots! the past two weeks, but notwithstanding change guilds which have been for som

Juse of the Eisourth, wi à 1, 100 tona of coal, ili inertness unly a thutes today be ac

redu tloo ou time suppressed will be re opened, but Jan 30th. No lives were lost. The Els cepted by Chinamen

ou Steven's Island, North-east passage, on former

rates gout-d

would transactions will only be permitted to worth was board for China from Newcastle. strength between foreign and native dealers ow long this trial of limited extent.

the wreck was condemned, and sold at is to continue, we cannot say, but we are Thursday Island I £200, the purol-erstatined to think that the latter must gire being Mesars Kalf and brown. the Osp say to above extent ore long-Stocks are at of the Etourth left on the 7 to the no doubt accumulating (although this is etherlands ludi steamer for Sydney not admitted), and producers and holders hes purchasers, on proosedi og to the wreck, of silk must enrely be becoming tired of hacogered that she was burnt to the water's the unremunerative game which they bare vdge

been playing for some time past. About 100 bales of fourth crop silk are said to have arrived in Canton, and these show a very fair quality and good color.

Long re-le-Pardeed are said to have settled 70 piculs of the usual aorts, for export to

"I di Re-reels-No contracts are reported, and until raves decline we do not expect to sea much business trans:cted in these den-

riptio s

The u l-war Raiden-kwan has return ed from a surveying cruise in the neigh bourbond of Yeao. Her officers report that uw is on the ground in the middle of summer, and that the thermometer rungos from about 67 to 64°. The inhabitante are engaged in agricultural puranits, and appear to be prosperous.

A dock is about to be constructed in the Kawaguchi river, Usaka.

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Caktoon, Augant 14-Four thousand Roces of gold were obtatued from a piece or otherwise.

Int as bail Fouchers and The estimated cost of maintaining the of around at Yom Crook 75 yds by 16, and arted alike ity-the-ly, how will the

army for this year is set down at 8,160,000 to 180 ounces stacked "like can- olauso in tie Freaty

balls. work that Lord Elgin 4280 determinu i po, paled the "favoured Sult

Me t

Murphy has arranged with a Oblness ation's clause," 10 Krit ob vesela Bre

company to let them baro the use of 100 debarred from the ad stages allowed t

eres of his lad situated on the nifeavou every other nationalry i

fux à term of years, principal product, so the Chinese are of Rio will be the spion that is wit grow readily and well repay the ouday and trouble.

The proprietor of a now publication call ed the Kichi Skandan kas offended the focal authorities in Bone way unknown tu himself and his paper has consequently been The folwig is the rule our porres-suspended during their pleasure. Hondant refers to as the one under which

be Ünout is acting:-

'fuc cost of the now palaco to be con- structed within the Tokio castle is expect Rule XIV. When a vessel is ready to d to umount to you

of which leave a peel or ah rage tha murieron Isu yen 30,01) will be expended on the foundation alone. But the work line been suspended for the present.

Measre Takalashi and Ots, the dele

will shortly arrive in the

siguce shall apply to the Chinese Just w

Kaleb 8,600 people of Owari

slouse for a bios) port clearance, and on his presenting this document, c golle, with copy of them safest of his export carg will be reat rad, and he wad be turished capital in order to present a petition to the 4 the Consular Off his ship's

and Mines papers

wiha Conslar port clearance receiv Government praying for the establishment ng which the vestri wil be at liberty to of a National Assembly. leave the port. Shoula any sel take in of the Cust me clearance the master will be er discharge cargo subsequant to the issue subject to a penalty and the ship to such detention as may be neosary to the ends of justion.

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Japan.

YOKOHAMA. (Gazette)

It is said that the object of the Korens Japan is to negotiate with the Government Government in sending a smbassador to of this country for an alteration in the tariff and to request consent to put an ora bargo on the exportation of rice; also, to ask thut further time elapse before the opening of the port of Niigawe to trade with Japanese.

At Fusan there are one thousand seven hundred Japanese. For the most part they are poor people and earn a living by carry

A shizuku named Haveno bas become insane owing to the Government having refused his

his petition for the establishment

about crying out "National Assembly of a national assembly. He now walke

| Assembly !"

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Syda y, July 29-A crushing of 238 tons from tue Mountain Mail, Copeland, complo ed for a yield of fute un 1988.

Aug 13-Avios fou New aledonia state that a proclamation is issued by which Fabiu becomra a French pose.sator, and no onger a mere pret otorate.

Ale but ne, July 23-The ictoria theatre was destroyed by fire yostoruight. The origin is unknown.

Owing to the absence of rain there le simust a water famine tu the suburbs.

the damage in the destruction of the Viottia theatre is esumated £1,000. The theatre was uninsured,

July 22-The Opposition decided to meet the Gos rament with a want of confi Jende motion,

Baytown, August 3.-Keef matters are looking up.

Rich gold is getting in the Ida p,c. The hinese intend going to the oes to arge numbers, the prospectors having re- turued.

The Queensland Meat Export umpany is regulered with a spital of £60,000. £4,000 are subscribe 1.

Msbourne, Juz 23-Ned Kelly is re- song and spurs to think there is some

of his acquittal, August 9-It has transpired that at one

there was a of h men er of the allowed to leave after being threatened; as Kelly gang

who not being suitable was was also kept costinually under surveil for his mother. lanse, Kelly says he made good provision

zoteiligence we have already published re-

A correspond, at from Korea confirms the ing bags of rice on their shoulders. They are frequently very dishonest and extort in the object of the Korean bu basay

money by illegitimate means from the to Japan. Be says that the Koreans were o

Korean farmers.

this is Guld to be the very anxious to get their ambassador sway to prohibit the exportation of rice.

reason why the Koreau Government wish before the arrival at Fusan of Mr Hanabuss; and that the government of that country In consequence of the steady rise in the sontrasted with a Japanese firm to defray value of rise daring the past seven or eight

their

months the number of poor people is daily the Zpons & of

ambassador dating tis aojarn 10 Japan. It is expected seat increasing. In order to assist these some this firm will make as small fortune out of charitable persons have distributed rice or the transaction.

ion. The ambassador in only

weday among them through the medium diplomatic ability and courage.ated for be twenty-four years

of ward officera.

about sighty ponies were brought in jauks yesterday to Yokohams from Boshiu.

for trial for the murder of constable Loner August 11-Ned Kelly was committed tor general of telegrapha respecting the The Doties lately published by the direo

gen, and сазер

re being proceeded with. august 16.-Kotly maintains a reserved payment of fees on registered a dresses, National has ben met by a circular recently issued

attin-io His Majesty the Mikado will shortly vialt

and great reticensO. y Reuter's Telegram Company, Liante,

Ade aide, July 13-overnment tele- the Toyama Gakko (military school) in containing matter of much importano to order to witness the ceremony of coufer-Sram tales that a thousand Chinese and

bebusives cupmunity. The turen para ring certificates upon the graduates.

wenty kuropese sro on the Margaret With a vis grapós of tuong interès, are p

The former are getting quantities view of facilitating the transport of gold. The Races for Telegraphic Mesurges of merchandise, the Goveruure of Ishikawa

There is apparently a large area of auri orwarded to and from urged merita and Shiga ken have resolved to make through this may, are now the same as road along the sea coast from Takego to these M-usages are sell

Bhiga Port. The expense is estimated at hon charged by the Companion Uyer WAUB.0.00. They applied to the home reef in the neighbouring buil

minister for a loan to carry on the work instalacate, The application was refused. with, promising to

to refund it in ten yearly The Tockigs Sumbus says that alver Judicatore egistered ddresses QLD

mive bas been discovered along the road be granted at once ou application to this which is now in course of sanstruction in gery, was on 1. diostore an b made use or slits. This discovery of metallic

billy dist

district of Akuni mura in Aso- of immediately after arrival za Loudon of gori

deposit has, it is said, greatly encouraged

age astion of the addresses f sander and recove rau der om udinator, are mad.

fee of charge voth at the Head Office,

connot, and as all the genion

úts

you 2

rumb.

forous country.

The quality of the gold indicates a rich

Stook in Canton la computed at 1,000 to 1,200 rales Taalee, 100 bales Kowkony, 200 bales Cumchuck and Lucklow, and Bay 5000-serie

Waste-200 bales of No. 2 Gum are the tottlemost announced, purchases have been made at $104 per ploul. Nontinues very eca ce, and is only to be obtained in

wall

quantity.

Raport of Silk.-Export to date:-To Loa. don, 350 batea; to Continent, 1,116 balen: to America, 1.608 hoxes; to Bombay 1,945 piou ; total, 1,485 bales; 1 608 boxes; and 1,046 piouls of Waste, 3.401 bates; and

'isreed Cassons, uil, for Europe.

QUOTATIONS.

Tatlee.......

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..Curio, $445 ...............No. 1, 5415

Com buck

w.........

Luoklow, Re-reeled Cumchuck i

2, $305

9. $375

4, $800.

-- $410

Lucklow

Best $520

No. 1, $480

Н

"

2, $460 8, 8440 Watto Silk,............No. 2, $104 Cocoons Pierced,...

" $86 SETTLEMENTS FOR THя YouTNIGHT.

1880 81,

For Europe,....... nk bla.

United States, dro., Ro-reals,.. vil bza,

1879.80.

638 bls.

650 b2e

100 bales. TO pla,

100 pls.

80 bales.

Bombay

Now Look Poo, and Loting, is quoted' DRUGE AND SPICES, Casala Ligura,

at $9.65 in mata, and $9 90 in boxes Sales: 500 pients. Stook: 5 900 picata. Old Season's Tai Wo, in qnoted $9.95 in mals, and $30 10 In boxes. Sales: il. Stock 2,700 picula. About 4,000 pients of New Tai Wo have arrived, but no sales have been effected; quotation fe Alum, $1 45 a $1.53 per picol. Camphor, nominally the ease as for Old Besson. $20.00 a $21.80 per pisul, packed.

SUNDRIES-Fire Crackers, 71 a 70 cents Loudon, Auz 3-The House of Lords pilion, $50.50 a $31.00 per box. Matting, per box for Gowqua's No. 1 gold chop. Ver-

Irish tenants, by an overwhelming majority. ante, 64, 101 sente per yard; Red Check, juce the bill fr he reli f of the elated iss contract, White 4/4, 114 cents, 5/4, 19 The Aus ralian bat the Glucester 4/4, 132 cents, 5/4, 162 cents, 6/4, 17 county elven, including the two Gradea, cents; Double Extrs Imperial, white 4/4, by 68 runs. Runziat Club, with 8 wickets to ap re.

Augast 6-The Australians beat the ited Cheok, 4/4, 16 cents, 6/4, 184 cents, 14 conta, 5/4, 17 conta, 8/4, 20 cents,

6/4, 21 cents, per yard. Boy: 84 10 per Aust 13.-six bosts containing a later

pisal

state pent, though almost nothing is known email taking the advice of name. Or, in the projectors and labourers employed in number of men suddeuly boarded as Ip it.

are to be added, viz, that 1. B. Chan How shall be restored to all his offices, honours and emoluments; and that China sball indemnify Koszia for all the expenses of the war to date. There esm à bo reason for attaobing some value to this

of t We hear of the arrival, or close prox. imity, of small river gaubonia, also of troops tu considerable numbers, most of whom are said to be on the way to the north eastern frontier. Hare everything is quiet,

confirmatory

REWOLWANG,

The N. C. Daily News correspondent writes so fallows, (bin letter is not dated) that; I have not had much opportunity lately

date Boob suvull be desired, Kegistration s can be made by Telegraph at a very constranting the road.

rifling coat."

the

form

game.'

COMMERCIAL.

Sept. 4.

IMPORTS,

both here and at Hongkong, but trabasations LEAD-There has besa a better feeling, ara unimportant. Our nomla! gutations $6.65 a $6.70 for L. B. and soft brands, and $6 75 a $0.89 for W. B. and Hole chop, QUICK-ILVER at one tim time advanced $61.20, but bas ainee fallen to $59.80 a $80.00 per pical, with bat small enquiry,

SHIPPING.

for Bengal Opium since last.report, but the steamer, £3.19 and par■ Ulug, reach,

A quiet fone has prevailed in the market

The rate of Freight to London, is per

Mr Y. Yoshida, first secretary to the rates have been fairly maintained by the 45 per ton of forty and fifty cable Looty

latter part of the fortnight. A fair quan concentration of the staske towards the respectively.

tity of New Putns has been taken for the

steamer, is £48, and par sailing vessel, The rate of Freight to New York, per

ork harbour, overomme the rosiatanon of It le reported that the authorities will the captain and grew, and stole tres can Our own experience is that many firms cell some portions of the senji woollen fac. of x fls. They escaped. have a dishie to the system of proku g and tory mechinery or agricalianul implements The Australians beat Bradford 18 by ten despatch of messages adopted by Reuter, to any person muking application for the wickets. bat much of this prejudice will be removed when it is known that under the new

H. M. the Mikado has made a do- of Ghanwher. He does not answer to P.C. Yin Apoo, 221, in the execution of his midday, though the seroury does not reso ation at the late selegraph conventios, suffering from the recent dreadful con The sun still continues oppressive at of indicitor adopted by Router since the nation of 1,500 you from his own purse the popular notion of a mandarin. He duty. The Constable and that about 2 indinate a very high temperature, sad

toward relieving the distress of the people is a tall man, perhaps six feet two inches o'clock, he saw a chair in front of brothel the nights are pleasant.

possibility of error in transmission is Bain is much reduced to a minimum. The delay which agrations in Sanju, Niigata and Koshi- high, broad and deep chosted, lean, No. 99.

And be told the shair acoller to go needed.-N. C. Daily News.

is believed to have arisen in the desparos of wazaki, muscular, energetic. He owns aaway, which they did. He board some one

messag-a is but a consequence of limited thandering voice of the deepest vibrating the light to that direption and saw the de the verandah abusing him, and he turn-

business! It is obvious that the despatch of Japanese Legation at Washington, return bass; he takes long swinging strides defendant throwing a brick at him which

single messages is out of the questioned to Japan by the City of Feking on like a dragoon, and he has the most struck hia on the shoulder. There was a

there must be two or more to protect the Saturday last, company from satuat loss. It, therefore, wonderful eyes we have ever seen, endle-sticke shown at him just before

Mr Sawa also returned from Europe by

locul requirements; for Benares the demand sufficient support in socorded, manages cau

shesta have been taken. The present quota savage like those of a hawk. He is the come down, and then took him into our than about weather, do. There is now day, in which dase there will be httle or no

1 polico awaited his arrival at Shinbashi.

Four cases of cholera in Yokohams have $593 to $608 for Benares. For Old tions are $630 to $638 for New Patna, and tudy.

something brewing, which I think, by more delay than in sandi g direct, against occurred during the past two weeks; and Patna the figura of $620 is given Defendant raid, be was leaning against watoblog

At Hongkong For London-Clydes family influence, and struggled with the verandah, and by an accident pushed Joot for carefully, will become a fair aub- | wblab is the saving of revistration fees, and news has been received by telegram of a

pecial correspondenc, unless the the other advantages offered by the cum faw persons having been attacked by the gate 3,919 cheats, against 3,954 cheste

The receipts for the month, so far, aggre- dale, Deucalion, str., Laertes, str., Sumatra. poverty until his courage and sternness a candle-stlok down ; na to the briok, he did thority be the means of at enes quashing af to make the service perfect, and if now resorted to the expedient of Bonding boon taken by the local consumers, against madeo.

abeurdity of

For New YorkGeneral Fairchild, Ra the iden taken up by a big the new agant appears to be exortug

dreaded disonso in the provinces,

ta the Petitioners for a national assembly have During the interval come 800 shests have

corresponding period last year. path, Boris Welt, Alice Buck. The defendant was fined $5, in default, the controversy The Custom who were

For Ban Francisco,Cunum, Prince ten days' imprisonment.

not proverbial three years ago for the im- he is properly supported we have their partial manner in which business by all of his cucson. Flready a large no doubt all endeavers to poor to the Gen Ro In, 500 chests at the corresponding interval last

presont them personally year. This, with the exportations,

DEPARTURES. From Whampos-Far Governments should be conducted, owing

loaves wing firms have prebilsed their audistance, audi

London, None. to the man then at the head of the depart should they give to the agency a fair share

Rain is very much needed in the province chests, against 4,250 cheats at the corres- the available supply computed at 4,650 Un Asam, and Leung Aman, were

For New York-Nove, ebarged with fighting and creating a dis place, tave lately, and for the last sonson service, delay in transmission, will be time The scarcity of water in this and guantity 1,600 obeats were Benares, of which James Shepherd

ment not being strong enough for the of their business the chief objection to the of Yechizen, none having fallen for same ponding period last year.

Of this inst Glengle, str., Priam, str., Sarpedon, str.,

From Hongkong For London. In conference he resembles Bismark, turbance in the Boy-ing poon market ou with whow, in fact, he has analogies, the Bed last," The defendants admitted the the interests of merchants and commerce!

or more, been most anxious to promote removed.

adjoining provinces bad caused many riots kind the present stool dimprises 1,400 A ctroumstance that should not be for. The drought is so great that three rivers chests. The stock of 630 ghosts Old Patna

For New York.--None,

large, fery, flashing, piercing, and after some difficulty he got the defendant to to give you any interesting news, farther be forwarded at intervals throughout the ed steamor, and an escort of wount./as been limited. Of Old Patna but a four 32/6 per ton of dù oabic teat

son of a poor official, owes nothing to

attracted the notice of Tseng. He is a not soa is. Hahn of high class, which signifies that he is a man of learning. He is, according to Chinese ideas, a fine writer, and bis despatches, memorials, &c., &c, are models of the best, classical style, luminous, sententious, and condensad

DISTURBANOS IN THE MARKET.

PARY

B

having failed.

LOADING AND ON THE BESTE.—At When. ' pos-For London, Nose, For New York. —None

For San Francisco.Conqueror, Okarger.

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