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TOTAL LOSS OF THE S.S. "BLGIN." [n boat's crow from the Elgin, was on board Wo have already referred on suors than the Drac, it is to be hoped that the Lap one occasion to the loss of the British stormer wing may be successful in her mission. Elgin but it is only now, by the arrivat

of the Chief Officer hare with another Euro-RE-ORGANISATION OF THE ARMY. A Horse Guards Genoral Order of 11th poan and a portion of the crew picked up at son by the French Transport Drac, that we are in possession of the full details. Mr Ross has favoured us with the following particulars which will be read with interest. Briefly put, the unrrative is that the Elgin

with passengers, on the 24th May. She

THE CHINA MAIL

From a reliable source we learn that a the difficulties and disadvantages under

BRIDGET TO RORY.

joint Memorial is being prepared by the which foreigners engaged in business ne Rory, mavourneen, acushia, ashras, various High provincial Authorities through- Inbouring require that avery privilege You're only bersize I take ofce in me Tay, out the Empire, to be prosented to the should be taken full advantage of to enable It's better, I tell you, than drinkin Throne, praying for the non-recognition of them to maintain their position.

sanishoo, Merchant Consula in China. The Authori

(Echo du Japan.)

Eye-openers, Cocktails, concocted by you, tien argue that, as Consuls in China are vas-

Most of the Japaneso, says the native ted with judicial authority it is necessary (press, who have established themselves in To the Penk you're going; I fear tin too thrue for Consula to be solely Consuls and nothing Liukin, find the climato vary trying-al-I'd soonor go Rory, to the Isles of Loochoo, elso, os casos, wherein Merchant-Consult mest all baconus sick after a few days To settle disputes and put down contention themselves are are liable to crop

sojourn The Government will shortly Between rivel natione, on Chang How's con- up, and whofcon such Cohaul themselves sond doctors to take hygienic measures and : vention. must decido.

point out sanitary works which should be undertaken.

You addross pigs Bridget a little too soon, At the commencement of last week, a For the future to you I'iu plain Miss Mul-

doon. political meeting was held in Yamanishi

ho necessary. A box for subscriptione | Again, the slage, that it is better ton guilty could be placed in a prominens place, and 200 should escape than ane innocent Mr F rd could find the collection to the man surilor, commends itself to the better Colonel at the end of the senson to be dealt foulings of human nature, but, adds the with as he thought best, or, better still, it Daily Press, it cannot always be acted upon might be dealt with as the mon themselves with safety. Thess words imply, that in desired it to be.

practice, and if expedient, the innocent A WOULD-BE SUBSCRIBER must suffer and perish, vir in other words, that an- injustice may and can be done, if expedioncy require it. To such clerated THE HAILOONG CASE AND THE

political principles are we treated LORNE GASE,

the writer in the Daily Press. by

One word more. The writer in the be- To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL."

Hongkong, June 1. ginning admits that in China revolting The death of Mr Wagner of the 1.M. Sir,I hope you will excuse me trespam-Injustice is often muotot out in the name of Customs at Amoy is reported. The doceased some scruples of gentleman was a member of the Out-door rubbishy legic and sickly sentimentality conscience visited

or the other he

A fire broke

Fesign

nine.

gale and is now a total wreck. Tho'captain, four battalions; and the Rifle Brigade, if you have no objections. It has been said: [ precautions are, huirever, taken, the innocent Sunday last in a bamboo-waro shop, twrpersed the audience and arrested the orator The breezes may blow, and the son may be

April last has been issued by command. of His Royal Highness the Field Marshal Commanding-in-Chief, approving of certain changes in the organization, titles, and uniforms of the regiments of the Ingetry foft Saigon for Hongkong, rice laden and of the Line and Militia, to come into effecting on your space, but I have seen so much justice:" but him for this alander, and Staff of the Custonia at that port, and while ken. An orator having declared that al-You may go to the Peak, but my hand must

from the 1st proximo..

The Infantry of the Line at present.con-expended of late in one papornidly.cally, at the conclusion, almost apologeti-riding, on Sunday last, fell dead from his though Japan was an empire and seated to i suffered from bad weather for several days, aists of 100 regiments, 25 of which have over the decisions; what are not to be feared, that occasionally a miscarriage took place, it is believed that Mr Wagner to the people, we polico, who were pre-

even in our own Courts...it is pony. From the medical examination which balong to the Mikado, in reality it belonged While the temperature hereromains spventy- an I think, cailed the conflicting-or inponi sistent decisions in the two cases above of justice does take plato." I will not deny was dead before he reached the ground.

sent in goodly numbers, immediately dis- named-that I should like to say may say, that also in our Courts, where the greatest

oke put in this Settlement on

and organisers of the meeting.

rough, the two of the Huitong and the case of the is sometimes, though very rarely, made to doors from the Chinese Compradore Cheong Mr Mayeda, Consul-general for Japan But cease your suggestions, I've had quito. of 141 battalions. These will be distributed Lome ware, if not exactly standing on all suffer. But who will dare to assert, that Mow. The domes were rapidly extinguished in Corea, will come, it is said, to Japan in enough. into 60 regiments, associated with Militia“ (foura, at all events analogous. I think you verdicts are bought and sold in our English before much damage was done. It is bo- the course of the present month. It is † No more from you, Rory, of such frivolous said that first yourself. With all respect 1 Courts as they are in the Chinese tribunale? lievel that the proprietor of the bamboo believed that his visit rointes to the opening 60 of which will absorb 182 battalions; submit that there was hot a vestige of atom After all, why institute se proposterous award shop purposely set fire to Mandarins of Nissen to Japanese trade. one, the King's Royal Rifle Corps, four of a parallel between them. In the case of comparison 1 have still the greatest con-he is licavily in debt, and the Mandarins fidence in our Courts, but absolutely none in have taken him into the City in conso- battalions; the Rife Brigade, four batta Captain M'Kachnie all that was proved or

enggested against him was that he committed the Chinese tribunals; and I speak fromquence Hons and the Queen's Own Cameron an error of judgment in going on when there experience.

TROUBLESOME. Highlanders, which, now becomes the odd was a fog. It would have been better, no doubt, to stop. But there was no blame morally or logically to be at- battalion. The Infantry Militia consists of 130 regiments. Under the new arrange-tachod to him, and the Court who were his friends would do to you if you walked home

and struck the Bombay Shoal in a furidus

officers, crew, and passengers, to the number

two battalions; one, the 60th Rifles,

also of four battalions, making a total of 50, left the steamet in throw host, commanded respectively by the captain, the chief mate and the second mate. Of those

the captain's party (Capt. Millor), has an Landed at Singapore by the London Castle the chief mate's boat was picked up by the Drac, French transport on Saturday at noon, in lat, 214 N. and long, 113.37 E., the non having been in the boat since the previous Monday morning; of the third boat nothing

narrative kindly furnished by Mr Rose, the chiof officer, who was in conman of the second boat :---

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more

Police Intelligence.

Manila

(Oceanía.)

[Straits Times' Translations.]

mirth,

Arrah

perhaps you forgit, I'm a Lady by

Birth

Juno 3rd, 1881

BRINGET MULDOGN,

The Lekin Taotai (Pan) recently issued a proclamation in the City, Suburbs and Bottimant, relating to the Manufacture of I

or Sparious Tes. This proclama tion was issued on the 26th ultimo, but did not make its appearance in the settlu- are unable to get a fair copy thereof owing Pastora, in rescuing, at the risk of their important feature. It should have been a to the same having several of the Chinose lives, the crew of the British, barque Corn-reel of cotton was lost to industrial

cters obliterated. As far as we can

A POLITICAL Economist rernarka: “Sie, The British Government, on being in-I have read in the papers that a child had formed of the noble conduct of the captains met its death through swallowing a real of and crews of the launches from Santous, cotton. This is not the right way of putting

has as yet been hoard, We append the ment these two branches of the-service ages attached no inore to him, than yourBefore H. R. Wolchonse, Esq., Pulice menit until a few days ago. Even now we named Primera de Santone and being the event, having die regard to its

Left Saigon on May 14th about 11.30, and passod Cape St. James at 8 o'clock name day. The weather was fine, clear, and dry, with light, riabin winda; the same conditions were experienced on the following day and up to nuon of the 20th,

r foot

пома

Magistrate, Monday, Juno 6.

THEFT OF A PAIR OF TROVSKKS.

A Chinainan charged with stealing a pair of trousers, was discharged through wait of

evidence.

ASKAULT.

sep it sot forth

her arins. Prisoner was fined $5 or four-

characters

Wo have several times called the atten-

still

Quotations." BÓNGROSO, June 8, OPIUM-New Patna, cast,...$605

Óld

12h,... $85 New Benares, cash,... Bört

Old

670

New Malwa, credit,.. Allowance, Taola... 32 „Old Malwa, credit,... 740 Allowance, Taels...... 16 Exchange.

Demand,

37

17.

30 days' sight,...

4 months sight,

31

most

of the crew were badly injured, and attem malitias will join the former corps, and the other words that Captain Hunter has been liese, was' again up to-day. The spirits should no rigorous measures burnt.ade that it had been ascertained. that India, Wire,

will be fused together into regiments boar-in a dark and nasty night and put your: ing territorial titles, und will consist in in-a-holi. In the case of Captain Hunter's misfortune the vessel was 22 (twenty-two) England, Scotland, and Walos, of two miles out of her curse on a run of 150

make not, the substance of the proclaim copic, has granted rewards in coin to those poses, through being swallowed by a child, tion is pretty inuch na follows. th battalions of Line and two of Militia, with aniles. This would be much the same as a

It having Department of State, one gold medal and alony the

beon, ascertained that spurious Praya and

being the exception of the odd-battalion; and in walking home

two silver ones, respectively for. Captain shaping his course as if he were up in

manufactured in this place, and whereas Don Pedro Albernis and his brothers Don in Caine

the larger portion of the revenue of this Diego and Don Pio. roland, of two battalions of Line and Rul. I can't for the life of me see how the thred Militia In several Regimental cases have come to recu in anybody's n mind aa

port Districts there are already more than similar.

derived from the duty or tex, its Yesterday's Gazette contains financial Wa Aching was charged with asalting Lot fitting or proper that spurious tea should reports by the Manila harbour works com- All 1 shipping gnien to whoni'I havé

a Chinese woman. There were nowitnesses. be made. It has come to the notice of this when a northerly swell set in; the wind, and in others there are not sufficient oxen on tlie stibject oxpected the auspen: The wotnan said that defendant had rented offier (Lekin) that unscrupulous desierission for the first quarter of 1881, the re-

the requisite number of Militia regiments,

BJO in the case

venue during that period being $158,980,17, of the Hailong would which was increasing, had by evening to complete the new establishment. In the bave been fox twelve mpatia. I should A room freut her. She had asked for,

the heakers and others have manufactured and the expenditure $22,774,38. developed into a regular N.N.W. gale.former case the surplus corps will be con- hare en glad for my own part to see him /r, but he answered that she being "kiszely thereof to the great injury of re- The son increased considerably as night verted into Artillery or Engineers, or get off with three months suspension rent. Sho, however, denied the soft in-patched to the various stations to seize all sweetheart there was no use of his paying spectable perchants. Guarda have been des

(Commerich.) came on, awnifigs were furled. At mid- absorbed, according to circumstances, and hecuse my sympathies are with him. The peachment, and he then proceeded to spur night a high 803 the vessel shipped tremendous quantities The four battalions of the 60th Rifles will he or his friends have a bit of right to com- The complainant exhibited, the bruises on the Enst Gate of the City. the lekin tions they publish daily, there is wanting was running and in the latter, new battalions will be for:ned. Court split the difference, and I don't see convince her of the fact by thumping her spurious tea and to strictly examine all tion of the Hongkong papers to the fact tes brought down from the Country. At that in the table of meteorological observa- of water. This weather continued all night. The morning of the 27th showed bear the title of King's Royal Rin plus. What vexes me is to

over and over again that the cases wera

in that quarter, and more so in the no improvement. The engines were slowed Corps," and the "Rifle Brigade" will ann tinue be known by that naine. In tihie of

were not; and to have teen days with hard labour, and to pay 32guards seized a quantity of the article the column relating to Danila, so important Bank, Wire, ...

In question, and at another place (name analogous when they were not; and to have at 2 a.m. by noon a hard gale was low-peace these regiments will not be associated the wild conclusion drawn from these foleantenide to the complainant.

not given) nina loads (picals 1) were seized, approaching season. We remember having seon in the Daily Press, but cannot now. fix ing, and at 2 p.. it had attained hurricane with any Militia corps, but in the event of

which upon examination proved to be tha SELLING STIRITS WITHOUT A LICENSE. force, and the ship was labouring heavily the Resorves being mobilized the men of premises that Capt. M'Kechnie has been

falso tou

All of the spurious ten seized the number, an article in which, with Cradits, Hoary seas were continually

Ian Awo, remanded from June Sriļ, y being shipped,

reference to

to our remarks, the statement is Documentary, 4 months' sight, the 2nd Middlesex" and "Royal London"treated with undue leniency if Captain

was ordered to be confiscated and Hunter has been fairly dealt with, or in Chinese metabers and by one of these, six

charged with selling spirits withent B

adopted,

demand, men of the

and the Queen's treated with extreme harshness if Capt. had been sold to mon in hour the German might ortend, causing thereby great injury impossibility. We are not aware whether is hard to tell how far this illicit trafic there observations had not been received wards another ses carried away the ventile-

Shanghai, demand, will join the latter. M Kechnie hna beon fairly dealt with.

there; nul hence their publication was an tor from the forceustle and filled that part of In time of peace these four Militia ragi

barque Ferdinand, the Captain of which had

30 days' sighs, private 73 to orchants and others: Drders have

Cold Leaf, 004 fine the ship with water. 4t4 p.m. the baro-ments will be attached to the Brigade of

227.60 reported the matter to the police.

I had obtained ita information

$5.37 mator road 20.21, which reading was the Guards.

Chief Officer to-day gave evidence as to sen given to redouble the guards and to that journal All regiments are to bear the lowest reached during the storm.

taking the number of the boat, and the suppressing this ovit, and it is necessary meat of this important servico, which may Hongkong Bank, 07% prem fex div..

exercue the strictest vigilance towards from a trustworthy source, but should what Sovereigns,

it BAYR correct; we urge the establish

Shares. same weather continued thronghout the colours and appointments of each of the To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL."

record of the victories now borne on the

defendant was fined $100 or three motha' that On the morning of the 28th battalions of which

proclamation be issued for the imprisonment with hard labour. the Eigin struck a

struck a reef, humping forward

is composend

life the incana of saving The 26th and 90th, and the 83rd and

and property. Fuichu, 28th May.

dealing in and others against and amidships. The engines were immedi86th, with their affiliated Militia battalions

ASSAULTS. S-I venture again to ask for some ately part dull spoed astern But without any will henceforth become Rites, and will space your columns fora fow observations her immovable, cargo was thrown over- of the service. The following regiments which appeared in the Daily Press. Ane board; this had no effect. At 4 a.m. the VER- will adopt the kilt, in addition to those days ago, and which, I suspect, was in-

continuing tot Hel,

obump heavily, commenced alre

water 73rd, 75th and 91at; all other Scotch regi of May. In that letter I stated the facts of round the vessel. More cargo was thilown

wments will wear trews with the Highland the case, as obtained from most reliabló uverboard and

writer of the Daily Press ship was continued

The

Own Tower Hy', and!

A. B. C..

THE EXTRADITION CASE.

4

The

A Chinoks cook was charged wit assault-

+7

of warning the soldiers, carriers, topatum/be of so mich benefit to mankind and be Union La Soc. of Oton, $1,600 per share,

visible movement of the vessel. Finding wear the dark green uniform of that branch on the articlerespecting the extraditionse, ing a gatekeeper at the Tong-yan Theatre.in proclamation is issued for Mait ought to be considered oficial, and hence North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,100 per share.

The

the

day. By t this time the demonstrative.

and the process of lightening the naket; thus the suscentible feelings of Bourcès (if the ju the fatter, he may got smitten on the head with a Brick Funchok Chinber of Commerce takes place world, save a small

dou bé

per

the vessel and acquired a considerable list such force indors who metricle has any self of the truth of my and the other had his finger bitten, so to-morrow; the 27th inst., at the Clab, Wenen, who never rest from Progressive China Coast St. Nav. E. Tis, 150 p, share,

111

inat in

in Stafford very easily

easily satisfy himse to port. All efforts to right hor were fruit Hong to protest the service. of the concladed "Now in the face they came itp to get their wounds healed take this opportunity of reiterating our hope the dry 'reof becoming visible to the East the national dress. The following are the not justified in what they did for, was fined $1, or fourteen days' imprison relative to our mail service, and its so-called and being bound by the same Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal.

loss. As the tide fell her list increased and her fore and main holds were full

It of water,

ward as the tide went down

By

II a.11:

into

he

*HANGHAI.

(Nests.)

mile distant from the

and

intention

it

of this

Do.

of 1877,

Temperature.

Queen's Road,) HOXOKONA, June 6, `·

H.K. Ice Co.'s shares, 8127'per share.

ВАКОМЬТЕК-

Do Do the THERMOMETER

this

Do. Do.

Is. M IT.M....

29.850

29.830

4P.3...

29.892

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This traffic is not to be allow in this service is of so much importance that China Traders' Ins. Co., 81,700 p. sh., sales.

allowed, and, ราย

for the Government sends Chase Ins. Co., 12

Yangteze Ins. Assoc., Ths. 810 p. share. of every one. Should, after free of charge,

per sharo, sales. They had quarrelled about the price of a thi

this, any que

one be found to disobey this ita despatches gratis by the cable

H.K. It is now exactly a year, to-day, since China, Fire Ins. Co.,

Fire Ins. Co., 81,000 per share. dinner, and defendant struck complainant wat

will the apurious tea be warning, not only will

8300 share. first telegram to Europe was flashed

Dock, 51 prent, sales. to fill. Soundings were takou of the water alreadywearing that picturesque garb, 72nd, tended as an answer to my letter of the 18th over the head with a piece of firewood. For confiscated and burat, but the party salong the cable laid between Manila and K, & W.

H.C. M this be was fined $1.

transgressing will be detained and sent in Hongkong, which has placed us in insta-Shai Steam Nav., Tls. 3 per a nominal.

M. S.-boat Co., prem. Two chair coolics had quarrelled. One to this office for punishment."

annual general meeting of the tenoous communication with the rest of the

portion.

892 per share. Hongkong Gas Co., nationa commercial treaties, in by-cor

Hongkong Hotel Co., $1073 per share. 1 congresses, the

end expul- nncration

in postal

China Sugar Ref. Co., $189 p. share. they,

in by the law The man who ised the brick that vigorous resolutions will be passed sanitary matters, and, lastly, in anything circustances, I ask you were ti the tartan sion of

Do.. Debentures, 3% prem. to ensure all persons enjoying the should be gratified by such an addition to the men whose extradition

in mere selfment, and had to give 50'ecuits as amende

** efficiency."

same rights obligations, in order to runiave the injury tartans which will be worn in future by the defence and for the defence of their wives for the broken head.

which the isolation of Stator does both to the men were unable through exhaustion to Scotch regiments: kilted corps-The Royal and children. They had been attacked in

themselves and others, could not overlook work longer. The ship bad by noon settled

Highlanders (42nd and 3rd), Royal Stuart their own quarters, and be it well noted WIFE SEATING IN THE GAOL, QUARTERS. a quict position, and the vessel was fartan; the Seaforth Highlanders, for the purpose of performing funeral gero-Gaol remanded front May 30, charged with Captain Winsor, which arrived yesterday anticipating greater prosperity. Our (Taken at Mesare Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

(72nd whilst they all were assembled in one plavo, Thuthas Cole, head turnkey, Victoria The C.M.S.N. Co.'s steamer Chiptung, this corner of the world, rich and flourishing getting by this time quite full of water and 78th Mackenzie tartan; the Gordon | for

mindful the welfare of High), Macko On the morning of the 24th, the tide Highlanders (75th and 99 dig stance; for it is not exactly true what Mrs Cole being sworn said she did not ten o'clock on Thursday morning. t ap from the telegraphic union,

Gerdon mouries. It appears that the writer bf the netting his wife, was again brought before (20th) from Tientsin, reports meeting five Spanish province, could no longer consent rising and a heavy sea running over the tartan; the Queen's Own.

High-article referred to, did not note this circum- the Court.

Britiah men-of-war sailing for Chetoo" at that this country should remain reef, it was determined that, as the ship antlers (79th),

isolated Cameron Bata; the

and pears that she anchored on the afternoon of bestowed commenced to bump again, and there was, Sutherland and Argyle Highlanders (1st says: "That the killing, with which they wish to press the charge.

at length to all appearance, no possibility of

a clan fight,"

Mrs Collins, natron of the gabl, deposed the 20th inst. about

the upon

ninst marvellous known ting her off, the boats alloulst be provisioner and 3rd), Sutherland tartan; non-kilted were charged, Took place in a

The Lothian Regitsent (lat and On Tai-ho-pau's part it was a treacherous that that alu saw Mrs Cole on Monday last; stranded steamer Harkicung. That vessel

giving the hitherto, by fcommunication This work procecdod at ready.

2nd battalions ist Foot), Royal Scots attack, unprovoked, without any warning she was then being saamined by Dr Ayres, all intervals approaching a quieter condition Fusiliers (1st and 2nd battalions 21st Foot), or challenge, wat of enurse, the prisoners She had a number of very End bruises on which occurred during the and the ant the Scotch Rifles (26th and 90th acted as every one of na would have donu, the mums and shoulders. She had marks

The blows seemed to have bo totally lost, most of the machinery, &, boats lay by the ship all night, and at sun-according to a pattern, deposited in the War could, and under the circumstances they been given rise next morning all left in the three Office; and the Highland Light Infantry could not, I think, have done less, even cum fist.

The hang has brought most of it down the Government which had determined to boats. Eight Europeans and 4 others, (71st and 74th), will wear the MeLead moderamine incntpaus talele.The quas- His Worship asked prisoner if he had any to Shanghai. The Meli arrived at the place these islands amongst the countries crew and passengers, mostly Chinese, left

Ho had no questions to tion, therefore, remains as before, Are these questions to ask.

scene of the disaster about six o'clock on enjoying the benefits of civilisation. the wreck in safety two or three died of

exhaustion..

The 27th Inniskillings-will, from the lat 13 prisoners guilty of murder, and are they ask He admitted the charge under great Friday. Co.'s steamer Tientsin, in com

evening The boat in July, become the 1st battalion of the Royal to be delivered up to the Chinese authori provocation, sud pleaded the service he had

The C. charge of Mr Ross made mest hend-Inniskilling Fusiliers and will be associated ties! I'am told that the usual examination flost as some mitigation of the sentence to ing up the river on Sunday morning, Tan (With apologies to Messrs (Filbert db Sullivan.) way, so much so that just 1fore su at he put about to hail the captain, whost with the 108th Madras Infantry, the Royal pince before the Magistrate, and that be passed upon have considered wint you were sent down to-her, and after aguantity/Wher there's no typhoon to keep me in London and Colonial Papers, &c. --

aground near Gough's Island Cargo-boats I suppose, for the "Londonatorry

His Worship: and Dun- the accused were-caramitted. I suppose, if liare said, Cole. You have plouded guilty to of

I Tyrone," egal" Militias, with the headquarters of it together of one sido alone; but this, I what is a very

of tri

employment, we hear, 200 tona had been dia- and second steer and the Regimental Distr

District at Omagh

ussabit. You BUGJI) Amongst

charged, ale canre up to Shanghai yesterday the other regenants stationed in Hongkong I think, die nut imply silar, that there is, to have try serious

your wifo in a most shape morning (30th). day avoning ha saw both their lights up to 11 o'clock that

They within the past few years, the following any substantial proof of their guilt. The ful manner, and I have very great night.

(Temperance Union,} changes of title will take the 74th authorities have kept these

in indeed whether I should give you the option prisoners in ind place

Rev. Y. J. Allen, D.D., of the American then steering

with Couze

is true, of a fine or send you to gaol at once. an Highlanders will become the 2nd battalion gaol here for about 6 months; unfavourable wind; and on Tuesday he of the Highland Light Infantry; the 28th much might have been done during this sidering, however, what imprisonment means M. E. Mission, having been unexpectedly Which when I came I never did expect, was enabled to taku' the let battalion the are giving

time, hat

shown

on the other

that to me in your position, I should not like if appointed superintendent of the Mission by Reginent 14 Ng

it could be avoided to send you to prison. the Home authorities, has resigned his con- My feelings I with found his position to las lat. 17.1 N., long of the Glouce comes the 2nd Marently, for them, dicit case dine e- I shall inflict a fine vipan you of 850, or six/nection with the Literary Department at 113.26 E. All this day nothing was sighted, The next day a disagreeable change in the

Staffordshire Regi sideration, and that nothing will be done weeks' imprisonment with hard labour; and the Kiangnan Arsenal, in which he has When constabulary duty e to be done, weather took place, and heavy min with variable winds was exportament, fast and the two battalions of the 10thrashly, and justly so; for there is no dealt further that you enter into a recognisance been so long and neefully employed,

and

got

day

is allont astern, but nalore forward from a

short distance abaft of the foremast. As it day

was at one time feared that the vessel would

In

which may

may be called happy because on

it, without ustentation, such areat advan

work was completed by sundown. The will wone & black, blue, and green tartan, they defended themselves as well as they also on the with entriking harder than was taken out of her, and put on shore, tage was conferred on us, we gile thanks to

exposure. or

Twat was astern of the other two. Mr. Ross

Jast saw the captain their respective boats

N.E

Hundown on Mon-

to

up noon on Thursday, when the wind

tartan.

Staffordshire battalion of

of the

Lincoln,

* the

all night, varied by occasional squalls Regiment. The

out. The facings came steady out of the N.E., continuing the undergo the following changes -

took

likely 11

18

dne

moderated. On Saturday morning a light 28th, 80t,hich have not hitherto borne andonoto urge the Mandarin tookerstethew-

a special device will adopt national badges

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him.

China.

POOCHOW,

(Herald, May 26.)

doubts

Con-

We learn that an order has been revived

A BALLAD OF VICTORIA GAP.)

to be done

with another, at the American Presbyterian Mission Fressh take ous consideration with another, from H. E, Li Fung pan for Chinese type Life at the Peak is far from No. 31 to be sent him at Berlin, through the house. of L. W. Miller & Co., Shanghai.

(Mercury.)

if delivered up, will be san- of $500 in two sureties of 8250-dach to the Lincolnshire that these men, of these regiments

sonced to death. The Chinese tribunals keep the peace for six months; in default scarcely admit the plea

pien of self-defence or to be committed, 27th from buff to blus, become other mitigating circumstances in cases

having till Friday evening, whan the breeze Royal; the 74th from white to yellow; the where there is loss of life, and besides Tai-

and 10th from yellow to white,

ha-pau's

powerful party will leave nothing easterly wind sprung up, and about 10 am. Battalions

The S. S. Bengle,coning down fran Mr Rosa made out the top-gallant-masts of

Before these poor men are given up, there

Chinkiang t route to Canton with a cargo Vessel which subsequently proved to be English regiments, a rose: Scotch, a this ought to be at ht

moral certainty that We have just received information, that auf Rice, without a pilot, went astrore at the the Frouch transport Drue, which in some tle; Irish, a shamrock; sud Welsh, a dra- they are guilty of the crime charged, and large full-grown tiger was killed bear the Little Beacon, and required two tugs to get two hours more picked theu up, in 21.4 N,

Lace gon and the facings and officers'

so. Long

there exists any prudent doubt, long. 113.97 E

it seema, had committed great de- There were on boud the Eigin, as we to the satae country (Rogal and Rilla regi Guvernment to deliver then up to certain predations amongst the horned cattle, pigs, have already stated, eight. Europeans, monts excepted), an

and will be as follows: death-the treaty says upon proof of the ing rather novel method of capturing the the follow- many mouths past, and namely, Captain Miller: Mr Ross, first English and Welsh regiments, white facings only. Besides I have good reasona nate; Mr Thow, second inate; Mr Mitchell, with rose pattern lace; Scotch, yellow fac believing that the Chinese authorities are not brute was adopted. A large cemented chief engineer; Mr Henderson 2nd e

dongineer; inga with thistle pattern lace; and Irish, at all anxious to have the delivered up, and manure cistern was dug, and sticks and tarf Gilmour, 3rd euginder Mr

that alli the trouble comes from Tai-ho-pau's placed thereon to resemble solid

ground The Royal Aberdeenshire Militia and the friends

Mr

will be the same for regitents Debugg/it is not obligatory, I should say, of the Anime of Chuan Chiu (Chin Chew) Theher off

SKILE

etc.

for

Japan,

NAGABARI.

(Rieng Sun, May 21.)

The British barque Artemisia returned on

空

Do. (Wet bulb) 9°1.M. Do.

Do.

Do, 1 r..

Do, 4 P.M. 73

Do. Maximum 81

Do. Minimum overnight. 75

Shipping Intelligence.

The following is corrected from the latest

From

in employment, A warning folks their houses may be wrecked,

may be wrecked, There's a scarcity of innocent enjoyment,

-cent enjoyment,

VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

AT HONGKONG."

Left,・・ Name,

Dec.

did expect:

3, Laurens,

cucalty smother,

Tibet,

Hamburg Cardiff

mother,

5, Sir John Lawrence, Carlif 17, Creswell,

.31, Huguenot,

Liverpool Cardiff

Feb.

Ah!

I often feel considerably done,

-ably done, For life up here ain't "jam" nor

"carrant bun,"

currant bun."

1, Melusine,

Cardiff

3, P. G. Carvill,

5, Chusan,

London

6, Freeman,

11. Bertha,

14, C. P. Sargent,

15, Invincible,

L'poot: Cardiff

16. Wilna,

Cardiff

Cardif

London

Cardiff

Cardiff

Since a slight mistake I maile in divination;

divination,

Last year, in expectation of a atorin,

of a storm, There's a kind of sort of low roarimination,

-crimination,

In the way folka ask if I don't like it "warm,”

like it waru."

23, Astoria,

March

9, India, 8, Herdes,

11, Elwell, 11, Abbie Carver,

carpenter, and Mr Shields, dont Graham, green facings with shamrock pattern lace. Those who were picked up by the transport Highland Light Infantry Militia will con- woman who have already murdered a A. sort of covered brick drain was laid from Thursday from the Bonin Islands, where I wasn't that to mercy's side I leans, Sir! 11. Ster of China, and who have been laided here are Mir tinup to wear the kilt, but all other Scotch impuit her three innocent children with the cisterni towarda a little'stane joss house, she, had taken a cargo of coals for the use

KOBS,

the chief mate; Mr Henderson, the Militia battalione which may be associated second engineer, and twelve Chinese. One with kilted corps will wese trews of the Chinaman, who had been a passenger on same pattern tartan,

5

7

ig

CORRESPONDENCE.

BAND NIGHTS: A SUGGESTION.

hoard, died in the boat. There seeing to have been some confusion in the signalling

from the Loudoun Castle. to the Stentor

we reported before. Those whom

which

the

were

the Castle steamer must have find on board

the cre

crew who left the wreck in the Captain's bost. A telegram has bech receiv ed from Singapore which explains this matter fo some estant Mesas J

Janting,

aņd

but a

and the man remained

to become generally known amongst than, A young gae turf above the watch. is barque rigged, and now that her maitsj

on

Ah::1

Two men.st-arme a thing or two do

know, two do know, z."

side Fleans, Sir! situated about 200 yarda distant, the latter of the U.S.S. Alert, during her surveying Next time I'd shup the avalanche and snow, The Daily Press further says :—“ There is having

-Lanche and OW, a man concealed therein. A rope praise A number of fine turtles were another side to the question Hongkong was then conducted along this drain from brought up from the Islands, where they I'd let the whole mob in for shocking

largely availed of as a refuge for lawless Jose house to the cistern and fastened are reported to the Chinese steamer

to be very plentiful.

beans," Sir1. characters in their flight from justice wereit to the upright our sew days old, was then Chine into a sailing vessel, by Mr J. F. But I am not that sort of man, you know!

turf covering. The conversion

shocking "beana," Sir!

that they find a safe and certain refuge tethered on

at Mitchell, is

is drawing near completion. She

Dontaberknow. from the arm of the Chinese law, the Colony sunset, would soon be overrun by thieves and cut. The plan proved successful, for, in less than are in the makes a fine-looking craft. She To the Editor of the “CHINA MAIL," |'throats,"

two hours after dark, about 9 or 10 o'clock, is to be called the Lisie Mitchell. She has Hongkong, June 1.

the growl of the perfectly agree with these views, but

tiger was heard as if search-

to take in commenced to Sm-As the summer evenings draw would remind the writer that they do not ing for his prey.

calf

to leave about the cargo, and is expected of the month for tid of and the thought of Band nights in

bloat pitecusly while the tiger stealthily Shanghai

Captain

formerly takes

of her.. known amongst the Chinese, poor unfortunate victim. The

then pulled. The

an establish. fightin', and cutthroats, if caught in the

sport was released, and ment récently opened

• No.: 7 company.

hoernor, at the reggent of the Con- There is nothing in the world that they 19. and Treaty

Matheson nigh

I

send us a communication to the effect the Gardens comes to us as a welcome apply to the prisoners in question Let me and

to moanto,

&or have the telegram from suggestion of pleasant evenings in store put it in this way were it to become approached and made ring towards his fof the

that

generally

Singapore, informing them that the Loudoun that that your, although hundreds yens to Hongkong (you have all créellent police) both tiger had calf pure prouinitated into the Hunt, tes closed on Thursday Las be

us, it may not

lotte landed at

the

8.

place to mention

vent melody and ef

concord

Joalt.

were native brokers, Lot

this it would appear that Rounds which the

mansicians discoursed, no poor persecuted and oppressed wiil find a feet. The man then raised the starus, the of the

heer, and 18 hands from the

boat is that in chargé of the second

ence

earth the rabble completely buried the tiger-

· VERS

as being an which the

Their residence up here is pasaód

below, passed below.

Penarth

Liverpool

.Penarth..

Cardiff

New York

Cardiff

16, Denbighshire,

17, Nearchus, 24, Daniel Barnes,, 26, Laurel, 30, India, 30, Flora, 30, Kaisow,

Falmouth

Cardif Cardiff

Cardiff

Gravesezid

Hamburg London

April

1, Lucile, 1, John C. Munro, 1, Elmstone, 1. Clary

Liverpool

London

London

London

When the lukongs in the station arn3 cook-

of

Paul Jones, 10, Vorwaarta (8) Landseer, Figaro,

Ambassador, Don Quixote, Chili Daniel Barnes,

London

Cardif

Cardif

Newport

New York

Antwerp

Cardiff

Liverpool

American

Penarth

18, Raven,

Bristol

18, Nautilus,

Cuxhaven

22, Now is,

Cardiff

Loaden

arn't corak-fightin', her fondly banging each the other's head,

other's head,

infringement of the delight in,

Aita vistim alive in the cistern. Upon granted by the JM AUTO

£6

they delight to, for Like singing when at laat I got to bed,

get to Led

liston to the sweet

be with severely, and that the one ever thought of any recognition being and certain of which wo hope the Tepning bring

made of their services at any time or in any what the bain refuge in the Colony, villagers came out, and, with stones and sular

will be tidings in a a day or two.' H.M. Laprong way,

Primarily of course the residenta thieves and other

ધન તે will not be went out this morning to search for the have to thank the Colonel and officers, but more numerous than they are now, and removing the body the following day, the the exclusive use of subjesta of Рожи

boat. There seems to be a reward in the pleasure of making others will spok refuge, protection and Justice pecaid that estimates have been want recently has had the effect of bringing the From morn to night with sora glimpse of

com- do good to

1 for its own sake, finding their those poor victims of barbarous potentater, tiger was found to weigh close upon five ers. The attempts to introduce native bus. To lost all day in ever-beastly weather, opinion as to the

ness houses in the foreign settlement impropriety of aid having been sent happy. The men, however, as human under the British dag. Can there be a more

one beings, with all the wants and impes honourable mission for the English in China for from America for the construation of a important question of allowing natives to

glimpas of sun!!

san!!

beastly weather,

of a mother,

would have bear done than to despatoire boat not a glass of bear or a bottle of lemonade It is further said- 14 Sauge System in preference to these dull times the question that Who maintain that life up here is awful |

24, Glenean, (a.)

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS

At London-Steamers ein Buez Canal

Sarpedon.

Sumatra.

Bothwell Castle,

Sailing Vessels

earlier, When the case was manutesty and factions of ordinary corals inherent in than to protect the weak and innocent Railway in China. The plane of varions occupy property in the settlem more pro-

gure and death for three Europeans, and them. And with a grateful public number train the powerful and wicked? Of course, nationalities have been carefully examined minently before the mindents than Sure they lack the early training of a mother, Merionethshire. snah a considerable number of Chinese ending several hundreds attending at the Band very pri mnah a on board it might hav

be taken to dis by several of the High Chinese Officials and any previous experience had wed. In have been expecteding that something more prompt and effective night after night it, doas eeeni strange that tinguish the

the Chinese seem to approve of the Ameri

admits of argument by some four or five days after it was known or a ham-sandwich or anything also of the the greatest number is the safer

saler rule." kind, not even

small currency note at the These words savour of Macchiavellise, I definitely tied area Boat crew outside, belonging to a British steamer The Lapsing Garble-screw those on whom fell the burden auri heat of good of the grusteet, mugler be a safe rule kimental routes will be made from Shanghai an guin-vessel, Commander W. G., Scott, did the day. We are sure the fact has only so long as it does not clash, with the rights to Foochow and Ningpo, and as Tientan, furtherance of general interests, we think get-up steam yesterday and was proceeding to be mentioned to ensure such an emision of a third party; the safest rule and that It is given to understand that H. H. Ohen the Conzula could not, under oxisting

What was being carefully guardedi, traustasin the mislechtwächelndanllarite the greatest Lu Piris buffy engaged farthering the Framstrates have come to

having

itted wilt is not yet unoccupied lots in their posses; still, it

d be

in the Calony that there was a helple of the season, was forthoorning, for beg to distinguish, and say, the greatest be, but it is surmised that task was permitted in one case iuld have

fun.".

Yah!!!

The great respect I once had for the

Beak, for the Bask,

the-Feak 1.

Silly Beak!

Ha fled since he must needs live at Glaucus

Asia (5) Magallanes.