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brought down showers of weriment upon the spectatora. Probably ons of the most prominent and enjoyablo events of the evening Min Burton's singing "of "Borked in the cradle of the Doopy and in reply to An encore "We'd better hide a woo." Mish Burton's „Vaipo has împared vary, much since sho was here inst, us woll in strength 2a în and her singing last night was

something to be heard to be understood. A farcical sketch of "Be carries a Razor," in which Miss Maven and the three gently man appeat, closed, the programme. The company on the whole is remarkably good und, and its members are likely to make themselves the greater favourites the longer they stay. It will be seen from advertise ment that the company performs again to night and to-morrow, when we have. no doubt they will have good houses.

Hongkong Civilian Amateur Athletic Sports

the best throw was made by the latter, the distance being 99 yards 1 foot 10 inches. Trayers,...........

Dusman,....

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5-120 YARDS HURDLY RACE,--Winhora až the previous meatings to be penalised 5 yards. · Prize, Cup,-Presented by H do C. Forbes, Esq. Winner at the last meeting, W. Dunman, 18 secs. In this race, Dunman, Stokes, Leigh, Anderson, C. Barff, F, A. Hazeland, R Blades, and J. Dickis, started. Dunman went sway at the beginning, and keeping tho load throughout, came in first. Stoker an easy second, and Leigh a good third Anderson would have come in probably first and assuredly second at least, had he not had a nasty fall over the last hurdle, Time, 188 seconds precisely the saree time as the race was won in last year.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. M. S. Pomochy, Acting

Police Magistrate).

soni,

14th March.

3

Dickie gave in, and they came in, Rodger tion. He proposes Mr Justin M'Carthy na remained as the guest of Major MoNair. which at present is being carried on in this hat work in the sheds and on the jetties had 1st; Nicholson 2nd; and More 3rd. his successor and recomments his adherents On the day of arrival, Dr Cann of the purt

to rush off from their occupation to avoid to follow his lead. He advises that the In Egeria, who was probably well known in The American barque Sanct It Nicker being surrounded by the taines, which apl 13,—CONSOLATION, 120 YARDS FLAT RACE, shall be observed, and that ti agitation Hongkong, died suddenly of heat apoplexy

Open to all competitors who have ncé metings be abandoned for the Treast and was buried yesterday with full martial vis Doils on the in loft Manila for Dostum pear to have sprout with amazing rapidity. Two jetties were completely destroyed; and won a lat prize. Prize, presented by The manifesto has caused some sensation in honors; his funeral was attended by the Some 200 tons of iron pipes were brought the wreckage lies upon them

heaped up in A. Coxon, Eng. Winner at the last Ireland, but in view of recent events Mr troops composing our small garrison, as wall on by the steamer Tams the other day, picturesque confusion. Euinions mounds resting, Ú. Cottell,

Farnell's action was not altogether unez as by many officials. The Iron Duke and and there only remain some 200 or 300 tons of wheat, rice, tea, and other producs are The Consolation Stakes were won by pected.

her attendants left here yesterday ovaning more to complete the consignment of this still amouldering, and in parts bursting from Frank Hazeland, Mr F. A. Newington and

on a further cruise, to the great disappointmaterial sout from Europe for the Manila time to time into flames, oncumber the ment of a large section of the Penang con- Water Works,

whole dack front, and mountains of guano munity, who were looking forward to a ball A strong alock of earthquake ia exid to lie exposed, every vestigo of the sheds that Mr H. de C. Forbes coming in respectively second and third. The other competitors

to he given in honor of Admiral Willes, but have boen felt in Iloilo our the 12th March. covered them being destroyed." The intense which is of course now given up

The result of the non-acceptance of chop-heat that must have prevailed is evidenced were Mr G. P. Lammert, E. K. Leigh, A

There is to be an important missting of the peg dollars by the Treasury is beginning to by the state of the railway raila at the end Penang Association to-morrow. The order bá telt. Several troubles have occurred the dock, whore they stånd curved up- G. Stokes, HL C. Angier, and B. M. Bien-

of business laid down in the notice conven- owing to the alopmen and others refusing warda high above the sleepers twisted into- uerlaskett. Time, 137.

to receive the chopped coins in question. ing the meeting stands as follows

the most grotesque fonas. Lying close to 1.Ta take into consideration the ad- The calving operations on the sunken the jetty was the barque daciun, which vinability of the proposition believed to be steamer Cebu have been rasumad, and on had arrived a few days before from Shang- under the consideration of the government the purchaser's account. The works are hai. The wind happening to blow towards to deprive Penang of its European Garrison. under the supervision of Mr Spratt.

hor, the rigging wes spandily on fire, and To apply to His Excellency the The British ship Glamorganshire, Captain the flames muing down, the stern on the Governor that the constitution of the Mu- Cooper, left Manila for Cape of Good Hope port side was completely burned out and nicipal Board of Penang be assimilated to is foilo, on the 15th March,

the cabin gutted. The quantity of Indian tea destroyed at the fire amounted to 50,000 that of Singapore.

lb. This was recently landed ex City of Carthage from Calcutta,

14,-INTERNATIONAL TWO or WAR,Bight

mon a sido. All to be pulled over. Nationality to be decided by that of the father. Post entries up to time of starting) Prize, Ladica Purae,to be presented by Lady Pope Hennessy. English, F. A. Newington Brotch, J. H. S. Lockhart; Irish, B. M. Blon, nerimassett. Winner at the last meet ing, English Team, 11 seconds, This is always looked upon, both by spectators and competitors, as one of the chief and most interesting contests of the

0,--HIGH JUSP, Winners at previous meetings to be penalized 2 inches. Prize, Cup, presented by T. Jacken, Esq Winner at the last meeting, W. Dunman, 5 feet, 2 inches. Stokes, Dunmaa, Barff, and Dickie.com-meeting High and low of all nationalities Patron ---His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Fope Hennessy, K.Ü.BL.G. His pated in this event. The two last named collected on the ground, displaying an in- Izballoney Major-General Donovan Com-were out of it early in the competition, and terest in this struggle which was evinced for modore Smith, RN

Stewards: The Hon, W. Keswick; The Stakse and Dunman fought manfully over no other event of the day. Some difficulty Hon. P. Byria: Lieut. Col. Goddes, 27th every inch afterwarda. Danman, however, Inniskillings; H. Hoppins, F ger, Eaq.) A. McEwon, Esq. A fellow competitor, but in doing so with a succeeded in not only over-jumping his Esq Molver, Haz-- T. Jackson,

Committes-Major Taylor, 27th Irmit- 2-inch penalty, thus carrying off the prize killings: W. M. Deane, Forbes, Es; L. B. Friend R.E.;

He Dunman cleared 5 feet 3 inches; and Stokes 5 feet of inch, both of which jumps were highly creditable, Thinman's jump

A. Man-

Captain Blanforth, 27th Inniskillings; A. Coxon, ReqR. K. Leigh, Esq. Dr. Olouth W. Hynes, Kaq Lient. Comár.

, RN. H. Fos, Esq.; E. J. H.; Fog Hon, Sec. B M. Blennerhassett, Esq. Starter W. Hynes, Esq.

Tuesday, March 12.

THE BURGLARIOUS ATTACK AT HÓWLOON.

This case was called, and on the applica tion of Inspector Cameron

was further remanded till the 26th inst

POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS

Leong Akai, 38, Leong Ahung, S1, and p Achin, the two former servants, of 18 Gage Street, and the latter & coolie, appeared on remand from the 1st instant, charged with being in possession of stolen goods ou or about the 21st February last, No further ovidence was produced, and the case was remanded till to-morrow, the defendante being admitted to bail as before.

Chine BILANGHAI.

(News)

"3.-That His Excellency have his at tention drawn to the fact that while formerly this settlement had three ropre-

Several of the directors of the Dock Com- The Liant. Govorant, the Judge of Ponong sentatives in the Logislative Council, viz

pany have visited the scone of the fire, and We are indebted to the courtesy of the made into the origin of the dister. Several An investigation has been, as far as possible, and an unofficial member at the present conamander of the C. N. Co.'s steamer circumstances have transpired to be to the moment it has virtually only ono, and that (Before the Hon, Ny hoy, Acting Police they should be further represented by the Hankow, for the information that the In the shed where the discovery was first

the interests of the indiabitants require that Pekin, which arrived yesterday (10th) from belief that the act was that of an irgendtiary Magistrate

addition of

of another unofficial member.

Water-mark there on the 14th inst. was made fire was distinctly seen in three or Whether it is in accordance with the as high as nine feet three inches, and four different parts; and it is mer angular

of this settlement that the title in the II. M.S. Sheldruke was to yards from the

the river was then rising fast. He also of the Chief Civil Authority should be leave for Shanghai on Tuesday. We in-off it, the outer portion of a b

shed about a hundred rent on time, Governor to that of formed our readers several days since that straw was found singed, and there was on with the wind blowing fire,

of a bale of plaited Resident Councillor."

From the foregoing you will readily under- she had been ordered to Hongkong, so the ground

of matches. Further stand the kind of treatment this end of the her visit here la not likely to be of long investigation is being made into the nutter. colony has hitherto been receiving from the

duration,

is now no room for doubt that the 8. & Ningpo, which arrived yester destructive fire in the Victoria Docks was For some reason day (16th) from Hongkong, reports that the work of incendiariem. Proofs thut it I have never been able to when she passed the scene of the disaster broke out in three distinct pinces are already

▲ SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER,

STREET

powers that be."

another which

The 6.

was 1 in. better than that with which he various representatives of the United Kingstreet on the 21st. instant, and, were fined upon Singapore to the eselesion of othing whatever was to be seen of the

GAMBLING.

were convicted of gambling in the public respectively 86 and 82, with the alternative of ten and six days' imprisonment with

There

a box of

Chan Aking, 27, coolie, was sentenced to was at first experienced in, keeping the public ba vagabond, for being found in a house clear of the ground on which the contest and was to take place, but after a short time married woman.

in Luscar Row, belonging to Chan Alin, a His excuse was that be the efforts of Captain Deans to clear the had no light or mass and entered the dear couras took efect, and thio tears started of the house to avoid a constable. with a fair field. The German eight did

Un Ahoi, 29, and Tse Atsun, 19, coulies, understand, it has always been the policy to the S. 9. Douglas, in the Hastan Straits, in the hands of the dock police, who s not put in an appearance, and only the

dom, the English, Scotch, and Irish, sent each a team into the field. The first pull was -QUARTER MILS FLAT RACE Prize between the English and Irish eights, which

presented by His Excellency the Go-wore composed as follows: vernor. Winner at the last meeting, English Team, Messrs. Newington, W. Danman, 56 secs. For this event those coming to the lins Mayne, Winterbottoms, Blandy, Thomas, looked at from whatever point one may reman) The race was a most peculiar one.

were Rodger, Evors, Anderson, and Dun-Deacon, Farrow, and Samson.

Irish Teau, Bleanerhassett, Hynes, gard thera. Perhaps the principal, telleman had plainly enough made up his Travers, Bennet, Cradock, Morrisey,

Judge A. Gozon, Esq.; Lieut. Comdr. Annesley, R.N.

Referes W. M. Deane, Esq.

The Sports to-day wore most successful,

of the races was the hundred yards rúce

took the same cup last yeaz

mind to win, and ran hard from the very by Mr J. 8. Anderson, who put Mr Danmah

beginning, Anderson delayed ton long his onsiderably in the shade and ran vory final spurt to win, and seeing he could not

Wolseley, and Barrott,

hard labour.

LARCENY FROM THE HUNG HAM DOCK,

Li Ayau, 31, coolie, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing three pieces of iron, of the value of 50 cents, the property of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, on the Ziet instant, and was sentenced to be imprisoned for one month with hard labour.

LARCENY FROM THE PERSON.

pluokily and prettily. A stranger to Hongtake the first place he morely walked in their apponents over the line. In the second arried woman, on the 21st inetant, in Clarke; bei people are beginning to open Company will recognize them; but he

kong, he had every one's sympathy and good-will beesuse of the manly way he ran.

second Time, 54,

After a good struggle the Irishraon, who were most efficiently coached by Lieut. Windrum of the 27th Regiment, pulled

host,the Irish against the Scotch, (whose

Lindsay, Cameron, Legge, Kennedy, Mc- Cray, Mackie, and Captain Burnis,) tho Irish team had no chance from the begin ning, being altogether overweighted by their opponents, and, though several efforts

It was believed he had another race or 8,-FIFTY YARDS SACK RACE,-Post Entries team was composed of Messrs Lockhart, |

two in his hand; but Danman put a spurt on and did something to retrieve his laurels. At the same time those who

allowed up to time of starting. Prize, .. Bankers' Cup.

This event, sa usual, caused no end of are supposed to know about these things amusement to the spectators, and probably say that nothing finer than Anderson's plenty of fun to the performers, and was an Fanning has been seen here for some time. | exemplification of the adage "that the race The tug-of-war Was se usual one of is not always to the strong." Some of the the most exciting events of the at- most stalwart of the competitors were ternoon. The Scotch bad it all their left prone on the earth when the winner own way, to the great gratification of all the chiels from North the Tweed; and Lady Hennessy paid a graceful compliment to the representatives of that nation when, In presenting Mr Lockhart with the ladies”. Carr purse, she said she had much pleasure in | 9,-220 YARDS FLAT RACE (HANDICAP),-

handing it to the over-victorious Scotch. Prize, German Cup. Winner at the Lady Hennessy also presented all the

came to the ribbon. Eight started in their uncomfortable attire, and II, W. Sampson was the winner, with Rowland second and Mayne third.

aie

anxiously expecting fresh evidence with regard to a fourth site, on which auspicious tracos are said to have been found. The. amount of ten destroyed is stated by the Dock Company to be about 400 or 500 packages Indian and a like quantity of China.

Quotations, HONGKONG, March 22, OPIUM-New Patua, cash,...8615

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cast,... New Benares, cash,... 626

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Old Malwa, erodit,... 755 Allowance, Taels......

New Malwa, orodit,... 710 Allowance, Tele

Demand,

Exchange

to heap all manner of favours and pri- vile

passed in Penang even many of the Ordinances wreck of that stormer. ----

Council appoar to have beon

(Mercury.) fruned for the especial benefit of our more The British corvette Grupon left this favored sister. But now they are going afternoon (17th) for the South. The U.S. antep too far; they have already virtually gunboat Palos left this afternoon. The deprived us of a voice in our local Parlia-British gunboat Sheldrake was to leave ment, and now they are about to deprive us Hankow on the 15th for Shanghai, of the handful of troops on which we mainly depend for protection from foreign foun Mercantile Bank of India, London,

We are glad to see that the Chartered without and lawless marauders from within, China has issued barik notes of denomina Whether the protest of the Penang Associations of One Dollar, Five Dollars, and Ton tion will have much effect remains to be Dollars. This will be a grout public con- proved, but the public spirit displayed by venie

venience, satisfying a much felt want. then in resisting an act of injustice cannot People will have no difficulty now, in be too highly contended. Sir Frederick paying for their telegrams; they can pay Ho Atat, 28, unemployed, pleaded guilty Weld has hitherto enjoyed a share of pope their card chits without difficulty, and their to a charge of stealing a pair of earrings, larity here in Penang which has been only little bota at the races. We hope the value 84, from the person of Wong Amai, a

equalled

by that necorded to Bir Androw shroff of the Great Northern Folograph Lower Lascar How, and was sentenced to their oyas a little and to discover-that don't like them; no shroffs will. The notes be imprisoned for five months with hard which thuy ought to have seen long ago are easily distinguishable, baing printed in Bank, Demand, Iabout.

that H. E.'s

specions promises and tail bright red ink.

ལྷ་

30 days' sight, talk" abunt the principle of fairness which

(Courier.) Chang Ashang, 21, coolin, we charged actuated him in governing & Colony are

4 months sight, H. M. S. Curaçou left for Hongkong this Credits, with stealing a pair of earrings, value $12, only

only vox et printerca from the person of Chan Atai, a married porary the Penang Gazette is inclined to cast two months. The Pagasts will leave for India, Wire

Your content afternoon (17th). She will be absent about Documentary, 4 months' sight, won. 4, on the 21st instant. Complainant the on was walking, sestordny, the prisoner Secretary,

the shoulders of the Colonial Hongkong on the 32nd, unless relieved but that is a very gratuitous as before that date.

demand, about p.. yesterday, when they

8 Penang Thu Governor of

Lieut.

On the 22nd of last month, the steamer of the Colonial Secretary,

50 days' sight, private but was stopped by a shopman named and it is the Akit, sad given in charge by com- make known the wants and requirements Hongkong. These are now being shipped

to timetre guns, with their carriages, from Sovereigns, plainant, who identified the man who stole of this settlement to the Executivo; any for the north by the Pechili her earrings. Defendant whe sentenced to interference therefore on the part of the be imprisoned for six mouths with hard latter would simply be an unwarrantable

1 States gun-boat Palos got up Hongkong Bank, 92 % prent, sales, labour, and to be exposed in the stocks for

intrasion upon the province of our in- two hours, at the scene of the oflenco.

and Yokohama, and mediate ruler.

she left this knows this well enough, and has therefore Lieut. Command for her destination. J. C. Green at present ECHOES FROM THE STRAITS.

wisely abstained from troubling himself

nself commands her, bat he will hand over charge about the affairs of Ponang. The blame in Japan to his brother, Lient. Commander therefore rests with Gen. Anson, who for F. M. Green, who is to employ the vessel upwards of thirteen years must grossly in correcting longitudes. neglected our interests. But now, luckily, he is gone, and the general feeling is one of intense relief, coupled with a sincere wish that we may not look upon his facr gain.

in

A

Shanghai, duinand,

were made by their energetic coach to rally snatched the earrings from her ears and ran takes precedcial duty of the former to China brought ten of Krupp's 18 cen- Gold Leaf, 994 fine

them, they were soon disposed of by their more weighty antagonists, thus leaving the Scotchmen the winners.

TELEGRAMS.

The Australian papers to hand by the Brisbane, Captain Reddell, furnish a few telegraphic items

· THE ACCIDENT TO THE PREMIER. Londen, Feb. 24-A painful and some; what serious accident befel Mr Gladstone yesterday. On his return from drive, the Premier was in the act of alighting from his carriage, his boot caught, and he fell heavily forward, his hand striking the with great force. carriage-step

Mr Gladstone sustained injuries of a

Penang, March 9th. Upwards of eleven years ago, when I was temporary resident of Hongkong and therefore a constant reader of the China Mail, I was one day surprised as well as amused at the following appropriate bat

ceedingly laconic editorial:-

44 It is try hot to write and there is abso-

somewhat serious nature, his head bring lutely nothing to write about." severely cut and braised. These injuries compel him to keep his bed for the present can only offer this simple, but I treist, suf- In explanation of my silence last mail I

$28 Bā.44

The Uni

United

steam this

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Shares.

China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,560 p h. North China Ins. Co., la 1,100 per share. Yangtzo Ins. Assoc., Tis. 735 p. sh. Chinese Ins. H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $150 per sh.

Co., $310 per share, sales." China Fire Ins. Co., 8300 per share, sales, H.K. &W. Dock, 39% prom. H. C. M. S. boat Co., 824 prem. (Temperance Union.) The Academy planned by the native 3'hai Steam Nas., Ms. 3 per & nominal. pastors connected with the American Pre-Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per share.

China

Coast St.

St. Nay.

Co., Tls. 100 p. share. bytorian Mission at Ningpo and Hang Hongkong Hotel Co., 876 per share, sales. chow has been successfully opened at the OBSERVER.

former, city with fourteen Boarders and China Sugar Ref. Co., 9200 per share ex div. thirteen day scholars, all of when pay

Du. their

Debentures, 3 prem. own tuition.

ition. This Academy is entirely un- Chiness Imperial Loan of 1974, Hominal. der the control of natives.

of 1877, ROY

Luther H. Gulick, Agent of the HK. Ion Co.'s shares, $126 por aharu. American Bible Society for China and

Temperature. us that there have been informs

thaix

The Hou. C. C. Smith proceed to wing (17th), in order to Union Ins. Soe. of C'ton, $1,500 per share,

last meeting, G. A. Caldwell, 15 yds. This was one of the best contested racee other prizes to the successful competitor of the day,Messrs Blandy (20 yards), and had a pleasant wurd to say to every one who secured a prizs. One of the most fun- Leigh (15 yards), Newington (7 yards), Moro (10 yards), Anderson (5 yards), ny things we have heard of in connectionLammert (16 yards), Barf (15 yards), with these aporta is to be found in the in- Rodger (7 yards), Hazeland (7 yards), telligence that an enthusiastic and well mean Machado (20 yards), Blades, Angier, and ing member of one of the teams we shall not Evera (16 yarila), going to the post. spoil the poke by saying which-trained After the first 100 yards were covered the evening, stating that no danger is to be ficient excuse. The weather was hot and 26th February last, states that telegraphic dat himself by pulling against a donkey; we had almost said another donkey. One of the most popular events of the day was that of the Veterans' Rase, the prize for which fell to Captain Manners Kerr, who had

race lay between Anderson, and Blades, and ended in a dead-heat between the two, after a good race. On the heat being after wards run off, Anderson did not turn up, and Blades ran over the course against time,

ste of a sufficiently serious character to

Later-A bulletin has been issued this

apprehended from the results of the secident.ultry in the extreme and subject mattor The physicians in attendance state, however, was excoedingly scarce; indeed, had I at- that 1szfect rest is absolutely necessary for tempted to cater for your zenders, I should

have found the task a difficult one. some little time.

You will have heard of the termination

PARNELL IN PARIS

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start of 20 yards. The whole arrangement thus winning the race. The time taken for red. It is the intention, of the Irish and sentence of the Court of Enquiry, there said animal was bought in China by a re& Portions; in English 80 Bibles, 19 Testa-

were very well conceived and carried out, the dead-heat was 25 seconds. and the Sporte today, of the whole, must be regarded as a decided plocess,

-PUTTING THE SHOT-No follow. Ons hand, #fook run/18 lb. Bhot.) Prize, Cap-presented by A. T. Manger Winner at the last meeting, 8.

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10, BICYCLE RACE,Two miles. Start on

the Saddle! Winner at previous moet ing to be penalised 220 yards. Prize presented by Dr Ayres. Winner at the last meeting, H. W. Sampson, minutes 32 seca.

London, Feb. 24.The object of Mr Parnell's recont visit to Faria, to which place he returned yesterday, has now tran

Land Longue to make the French capital one of the principal centres of the organi zation, in order that the heads of the League may ige, decrees without incurring the risk of arrest at the hands of the Irish authorities.

THE BORN REBELLION.

Sir G. P. Colley has taken advantage impression now

A. P. Stokes. After three throws each, it distance within the half raile, and after position occupied by the enemy. This step tent of the Jeddah and the comparatively aty, left Manila for Falmouth on the

inches.

best "put," which measured 28 feet 10 not taken.

After the match was over, that

the distance of 30 feet 2 inches,

NO, Holliday, 1

Flanders

others.

at

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Shipping Intelligence.

The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, de. –

VESSELS TO ARRIVE,

AT HONGKONG,

From

Manila (Translated from our Manila Exchanges,}

A letter from Isabela do Luzon, datod

Dindi-the only tracks wanting to connect dialects, viz., communication between Bayombon and efter at Shanghai in 1880, 89,465 volumen Tubes at Messia Fulcaner & Co.'s Fremises,

Queen's Road,). in aix different languages or

HONORONG, March 22. Literary, Mandarin and Canton.

A.Mine Shanghai, Souchow, Manile-was established.

toon There have The steamor Diamante brought a black 1483 New Testaments, 5714 Portions

atributed in the Literary. of the Sissin case, and therefore I need China pony of much fame, to compete, wo Mandarin, 240 complete Bibles, 2563 Testa THERMOMETER 9 AM.... scarcely go over the ground again. Whilst are informed, in the next races, which will ments, 57,970 Portione; in the Shanghai, most persons here agreed with the finding take place on the 1st and 2nd April. The chow, 304 Portions; in the Arabic language

100 Testaments, 4823 Portions the

tions ; in

are very few who approved of ulterior eri-

Denta, 7 Portions, making a grand

total of minal proceedings being taken, and still spectable resident in Manila, who is a 320 Bibles, 4165 Testaments, 63,820 Por- fower who acquiesced in a sentence of six enthusiast in the sport. The next races, tions. He further says the aggregate of months rigorous imprisonment. boing it in hoped, will be of much more interest work done shows, 31 months of service, awarded to Capt. Flanders, in addition to than those of the previous meeting, both 8948 miles travaled, 9186 calls marie, 207 the cancelling of his certificate and curse on account of the introduction of now blood cities and villages visited by foreigners quent deprivation of a profession which and by reason of the various weights which while native colporters have done 82 Natal, Feh. 24-Telegruna have been inust have cost him long years of labour, will be carried by the winners of the last months of service, traveled 4893 miles, -・・ M. Munro, 28 feet 6 inches

This race was- a walk-over for Mr W. H. received to-day from Newcastle, stating that toll and careful study to acquire. Au meeting

made

54,131 calls; visited-491. cities and Seven competities came forward for this Sampson, his only opponent giving up after of the arrival of a cugroy which ranched hardly don't with, and that he is, in a great Anderson, left Manila for London, on the

now prevails that he has

The British barque Roslin Castle, Captain villages. event, Mesars G. P. Lammert, Lockhart, about half a mile had been covered. The Lainspraak a day two age to send out measure, suffering for the afences of others. 7th instant, with sugar and hemp and the H, McCallum, Blandy, Friend, Holliday and winner, who gave 220 yards, recovered his reconnoitring parties, which have been a youthony posited by

a great deal of public German barque. Dress, Captain FIRE AT THE VICTORIA DOCKS.

the abandon I making further examination of the indignation was engaged

An extensive and destructive fire broke. samu date, with Angar, was found that MsC. Holliday had made the completing the mile was stopped. Time is considered to be the precursor of some sentence which few, if any, considered celebrated on the 7th and 8th instant with past five o'clock: Bames burst out from a

out in the Victoria Docks on the evening of Sept. Capt light sentence passed on

Clarke-

The feast of St. Thomas de Aquino was the 8th inst. It appears that about half- Wylo, more important movements, which are

15, Lizzie Bell, The adequate to the offence. looked for at an early date.

affair of the much more enthusiasm than in previous warehouse known as No. 5 shed, which Get gentleman tried another throw and reached 11-VETERANS' FLAT. RACE, 120 YARDS sources that the Dutch inhabitants of Natal,peared to be a parallel case, what wonder/Fears, by the members of the University and stands in a line with several other sheds | It has been ascertained from reliable Sissia following so soon after, which sp.

15, Xenia, other demonstrations rumming down to the jetties. The alarm No. (HANDICAP), Open to all of thirty who are very sententia, have been for lost time and visited the unpunished electric light was shorter that as the in-building, which was a. timber and iren shot,

Was it that

illumiations and fireworks; the was quickly given, and thepowers that be made up there wore i

the dock

2, Hercules, engines years old and upwards. Winners of communication with the leaders of the Boar

in

J. W, Marr, short time got to work The open events at this maceting to be rebellion since the outbreak of hostilities sins of

of Capt. Clarke on the head of Capt. It is in Gaceta

8. Cores, penalised yards for each win. Prize, between the latter and the British, and that

stance if Don Arturo Guerra y Acosta, it

18, Willie Reed, was stored with corn and cotton, and was Cup, presented by C. P. Chatar, Esy. the Dutch have recently been assisting the

But the fact of the matter is that is not necessary for Civil Engineers who about 60 ft. by 60 ft. In a short time the Winner at the last meeting, T. O. Boers with money, and otherwise.

they are not parallel cases at all Capt have obtained their title in foreign coun flames burst through the roof, and rapidly Hayllar, 30 yards,

Clarke had a complete stall of officers tries, and exercise the duties of their calling spread to the adjoining building, No. 4 shed. ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP WINDSOR JANTLE. in addition to a full crew Londen, Feb. 21-A great sensation has Flanders was the only Europes, on alluded to in the Royal Decree of 10th spreading to soms railway tra

whilst Capt. in these islands, to possess the qualifications This was quickly in

flames, and the fire tracks standing been created, and alarm excited, by what is bor

board

Engineer, and not except the

October, 1879.

near, whole place was in a short time believed to be a diabolical plan to blow up single person on board save himself had Windsor Castle. Trains of gunpowder aver leading to the Royal residenes have been guling oat, The Ives cars in of finely Manila for London, 500 tons day sugar at the extensive nature of the fire,

and at £3 12s. 6d. The British ly communicated with the Metropolitan Captain Clarke evidently left barque was 10 inches Is than the winning dir-Lewis, yards; W. Windrum, 10 yards; Mr the fact that Her Majesty the Queen had to take care of himself, whilst Captain barque Goodall was chartered for Boston at from Whitechapel,

subject are aggravated the knowledge of the by

stationed at Poplar, and the through cowardice and desire Iloilo, dry sugar at 42. The American

transmitted, At last year's meeting. Bir Fraser Farrow, 12 yards; Mr G. R. Lammert, Mr only recently returned to the Castle. Ex-Flanders manifestly took to the boat as a private rates

et, and other 18 Highlander, Braith, second; and My Leigh, third.

The fire quickly O'Malley and Mr Francis, 15 yards: Major tra precautions for the protection of Her last in the hippe of securing the

last resource t

A meeting of the representativca of the extended down the lines of sheds, and a 100 YARDS AT RACE,Winners se ascoe, 20 yards; and Capt. Kerr, 25 yards..takanino and residence have beentance of a passing steamer; he went Prega in the Philippines took place on jetty, situated in the centre of the burning

Majesty's

là, Tamui (,) consequence of the discovery that himself, at the imminent risk and peril of previous meetings to be penalised 3 Capt. Kere came in an easy winner; Dr has been made.

the 12th instant, in the office of mass, was then attacked. The Limehouse rands Friss Oup, prosented by A Blennorhassett second; wid Mr E. de C. TLENESS OF VICE-GRANCEITOR MALING had not a single panerar din induten the celebration of the second bontonaty of by the authorities, and was soon found Feb.

his life because he had reason to know hé. Durrio de Manila, for the purpose of and Rotherhithe fonta received the call, Micken, by Winger at the last Forbes third. The other were all ofan been seized with an attack of paralysin

on board whom be dismissing the best way of contributing to additional aid being telegraphed for twice London, Feb. 23,---Vice-chancellor Malins ooting, dat, 3. G. Maynç, 27th Innia-

signed petition has besu forwarded in

Barc which is

be celebrated with much mah (penalised 2 yardı 37 Vie

ignited. The Are brigade seamed It is expected, however, that he will rotire of the whole or a part of the imprisonment splendour in Madrid on the 25th May unable to cope with the confiagration, and ned utterly. from the office that he has so long held, awarded to Captain Flanders, The plus next. A resolution was passed for an in the complete line of sheds, running nearly

for maroy put forth is a strong one and one vitation to be made public TERE TRADE NOVEMENT IN AMERICA that it i

to all lovers of at previous meeting to be paralised 300 commenced by the traders of the Democratio It is not often that this port is honored of the local papers until the 19th instant railway trucks were completely destroyed, London, Feb. 25-A movement has been that it is generally believed will be favour-letters to contribute a riveh as possible the atter of a mile down the dock, was attacked. The extent of the fire may be conaldered by Sir Frederick Weld, works of their bratta or money to the offices judged from the fact that about eighteen ably Jards, Prize, Garrison Cup, 1st and

prizes.

Winner at the last most-party in America, having for its object the the presence of ships of war, but during when the reprezentative of the Diario will twelve barge buildings were understood adamame Y

establishment of free trade throughout the

laden with grain were burnt, ing, A. Rodger

United Staton Steps have been taken to past week we have had no less than kundertake to forward them to the first to have been more or less damaged 1

Commit and the following t Out of ten entries only four, Mogus A. inaugurate a general agitation.-pa

four of them in harbour On Mo

Monday, the tee of the

the tee of the celebration in Madrid by 7th instant, H.M.8. Zron Duke, got to the fruit and kept Hore, Rodger, T. Dickie and J. C. 14SANA CEMRICAL SCANDAL Model of the flag of Vice Admiral Wire 18 th April, to be disposed of in the way shed, No. 4 shed; East shed, No. 3j Jetty! together they may think best. The three dally in the centre, containing tea, rios, and London, February 23-For some ties with F.M.8. Modeste, race last year, was generally regarded butant famous hayo been busy with the domestic arrived here and Egeria and Suinger newspapers, namely, the Diario de Manila, zar Fast Sheday Que 1, 2, and 3; and Viceroy

during the morning Shortly

sus Breconshire, life of a dignitary high in the Established after anchoring Major McNair, shared mean the Oceansa Zools, two dupe in dock Throughout the sun- band so the winner of this year's cups Church Boalety has tw been astonished Lieut. Governor, plocended soros Auting started the subscription list with 50 sash cesting day and night Largo hodiet of fire the The production of aged in the Inlaids of men were engaged in subduing the con He settled down to his work at ones on and shocked by the institution, on the part from Duke to welconis the navel Com

of the wife of Archdeacon Dunber

and Negros in 1880 was estimated at flagration, which has proved one of the most Coldstream. of pro TEBOWENT UBUKER BALL Frim, finished had overtaken all his fellow-com- of adultery.

nats"; "the C.-in-0, landed at mata

and the price was never so good around the metropolitan ares for several under a salute from Fort Comwallis, and an in Cricket Bat --presented by the Hong. Egunka

OES ONE We at the petitors and was running easily. Having a PARNELL BETERS FROM THE FIELD, Was received at the jetty by a meagre

youre, and has caused damage to the extent Patrocina (1) Since the 1st March till to-day (14th) no of more than £500,000, last meeting, & K. Traves; 102 yards splendid stride and goodwind" he had pounced his retirement from the leadership Chard of Honor where alment probably trons Amoy and Hongkong; and amongst have been exported rumour is busy with London, Feb. 24-Mr Parnell has an escort of Police instead of by a military less than 1,201 Chinese were landed here fire is at present a mystery, and as might Only three appeared to contest this event, little difficulty in going to the front and of the Hrane Enle Party. He purposes an through some misunderstanding. H. then many are carpenters, attracted, no suggestion of Fenianiem. No accident oc- U. F. Sargent. Mecs Denman, Holliday and Travers, and keeping ble place till the end of the reed abounce from the country of uncertain durs at ones drove to Buffolk House, where he doubt, by the enormous amount of work surred during the fire, but some of the men Willow

-Leena Jume-Winners of Frizes at pre vious meetings to be penalised 6 inches. Prize, Cup,-presented by. F.-D. Sas- soon, Esq. Winner at the last meet- ming, B. M. Munzo, 17 fost û inches

Mesare Danram, Holliday, Leigh, and Her Buth competed, and Mr Daiman Blenngchaset and FL. de O. Forbes, scratch;

For the Veterans' Race there were on the card 39-antries, and of these 12 came to the scratch. The competitors were Messrs

- sventually won with 16 feet 8 inches, which Robt. Fraser Smith, 2 yards start;. A. 3. discovered. The feelings aroused on theng a boat. The two cases are entirely 97 Remus was chartered for Sydney Fire Briga

col

Name.

Vele of Doon,

Antworp

London Antwerp

London

Penarth

Cardiff

London

Antway

19, Star of Chins,

19, Christine,

London Cardiff

The British alip Lothair was chartered at ablaze. The dock authorities on sees Jat Toy A. Nickels,

Westerguard, Therese, Laurons,

Hamburg

Doner

Hamburg

8, Leurz

Hamburg

immediate

Penarth

6, Rockhurst,

Panarth

7 Clarisan, B. Carver,

New York

16, Hilda Maris,

New York Swansea

15, Antares (6.),

17, Marlborough (s.)

Antwerp Cardiff Cardiff

17, Creswell,

31, Huguenot,

Liverpool Cardiff

1. Melusine,

Cardiff

1 Daphne,

Trieste

3, P. G. Carvill

Diomed (4) Glamis Castle (6.): Barthe, Chuan

Penarth

Liverpool

Dungeness

Qardiff

London

6, Freeman,

Liverpool

20%

Canton

London

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FORTS. At London-Steamers via Sues Canal,

Achilles.

call "

being

stations ware

phed set

engines

filiingu, • 104 seconds; and, WA Dan- a heap at the tape, and the race was et- Ke is now slowly recovering from the shook. IL E, the Governor praying for a remiasin great national poet, Calderon de is that two ships lying of the jetty had become

heid af nine competitors appeared for

Mrs J. B. Anderson, G. P. 2. Barff, Evers, T. Hageland, and Newington Dan- mier of last year’STRON, was pen

“After

a good start had been

ceedingly well contested.

13,-Ons Mua BasWinner of 1st prizo

imhing: by about Nicholson, man. Hodger, who won this mile

starting, and before the first round was ceedings praying for a divorce on the ground/ads?sm Chlef in the want of Patal 200,000 penis less than that in the previ- extensive fires which have broken out in or Clara

Escambia. Tencer. Glenfrun

Bailing Vessels Laurel

At Liverpool

Stentor Glanfalloch ().

The cause

of the

Telcer ()

At Cardiff.