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mum 760, the maximum on the grass 77.0, the diurnal mugo, 17. The observations taken by the hygromoter, are also given; is the direction of the wind, the degree of nepletude, and the rainfall. As much as 22.94 lity rain fell during the month, 4.15 inches falling during the 24 hours previous. to m. on the Lord; rain fell on 18 days.

temperature for the month of August, dus ing the prosent and the last six years

THE CHINA MAIL.

correspondent, describing the typhoon oo footway and was fined $5 or four days' im- curing previous to the date-mentioned prisonment. Prisoner admitted the charge. Seven other Chinamen were convicted on in the Rev. Father's letter.

the evidence of P. C. 568 of loving articles Tee Roy. Joseph Fenouil of the Seminary in the footpath to the obstruction of passen of the Missions Etrangeres do. Paris, is gers, and were each fund $3 or four days nominated Vicar Apostolic of Yuman.mprisonment, Catholic Register.

INDEDENT AREAULT

to

strongly urged united action and adherence porta quarantine imposed owing to occur.

Resolutions to the Land League in order to accomplish sence of sporadic cases of cholera at Adet the abolition of landlordiam.

Calcutta, Bept 15. The following tale were adopted approving of Home Rulograms have been received by the Secretary and the programme of the

Land

League.

the Gos

Government of Bengal from the Cairo, Sept. 13-The Military, trough General Secretary, Bombay, dated the 14th the influence of notables, have nisde com- September :- plete submission, and consequently how Resident at Aden talographs "to-day ; Ministry has been formed under the Presi- * Following telegram from Chief Secretary, doney of Chorif Parha. Mahmoud Baroudi Malta Seven days quarantine here on has been appointed. Minister of War, and arrivals from Aden; please telegraph weekly Haidar Fedia, Minister of Finance. The numer of cholora casos.

Resident nt Aden telegrapha to-day r to investigate the cause of the late orisis. Following telegrar from British Ambe Server Fascha will probably be the official endor, Constantinople-Therapie 12th September 1881 Board of health on for the hips coming from chosen for this investigation,

of persons in- Sept. 14-The official Moniteur Egyptian twenty-first instant ordered that arrivals

Mr Iwamura, governor of Miyakon, now staying in Tokio, is said to have entered into negotiations Mitsu Bishi Company and Mitani Bank, in connection with holding shares in a proposed railway between Otsu

conaonted to the Brú and Yokkaichi, and these two companies aro reported to have position made by the governor. It is sup- posed, therefore, that when he returns to the keus in his charge, the construction of This case in which a Chiness woman the railway will be commenced forthwith. It is said that a new ken will be estab saulting her was disguised.

jurisdiction will include the two pro- DISFATOK OF A STEAMER WITHOUT NOTICE.

vinces of Inaba and Hoki, U Wan Cho was charged by Mir Lixtor, Tho inspection of notice of the departure of the steamer China,fected

convenience.

The following figures show the menu shade Band on Friday evening seems to lie in a Tix Echo du Japon translates a partsgraph charged a Chinaman with indecently shed under the name of Tottoriken aud Porte will send a Commissioner to Egypt

August 1876

1876

1877

1678

1870

1880

» 1881;

+-85.7

..83.5. 63.0

..85.0 ..84.4

.84.4

The following figures show the number

of days on which rain fell and the total rain-fall during the month, for the same period

August 1875... 8 days..... 1.98 inches 1870......2132.43 1877....16..

29.12.21

1878.1915.08 18791413.06

1880.2011.61 1881182234

11

from the Mainchi Shimbun stating that a foreign fitin has despatched several vessels to Yokkaichi, where they will load tice for

failed.

ių

the members. A number of Bandsmon, we Esigon, the crops in Cochin China hav's Post-master General with omitting to give Shangaolers was commenced on the published a letter from Cherif Panha,from Aden, south of 10th degree of latitudo

a

Several people had been put to serious, in- 17th. inst. with the Hiroshima-Maru, but giving the programme of the proposed proceeding to an Ottonian port be required there was no one so infected on board... reforms and eulogising the European control to call at Hodeidah, and submit there, or Defendant admitted that he had not The Kenshi-mart, a sailing ship belong in Egypt, regarding which he lays stress at the island of Caruman, to quarantins given notice, and was fined $25 or twenty-ing to the Fuhannen Kwaisha arrived at upon the nosessity of its continuing. The prescribed by chalers quarantine. Should one days' imprisonment.

Sydney on the 1st. August last. She left Khedive approves of the programme. The vessels froin the above mentioned ahore Yokohama on the 25th. of May and sailed Porte has renounced the intention of send-arrive at Jeddah or elsewhere without 6,426 miles in 69 days at the rate of 3.07 ing a commission to Egypt to investigate having performed quarantine, they will miles per hour. This is the first sailing into the causes of the late crisis,

not be allowed to communicate, but will vessel that has made a voyage to a foreign

Athens, Sept. 15.-The Greek troops have be driven back to Hodeidah. Wark vessela completed the occupation of the territory accordingly, country navigated by Japanese alone,

ceded by Turkey,

(Before H. E. Wodehouse, Erg.) POSSESSION OF PREPARED OPIUM WITH

GOT A CERTIFICATE.

Leung Aho and and Loh Atai were charged with being found in possession of

TYPHOON AT NAGASAKI A carespondent of the Afercury, writing from Nagasaki, Sept. 26th, sends the following

INDIAN TELEGRAMS. Bombay, Sept. 12.-Senhor Marquis Pe reira, Portuguese Consul General in India, Sunday. The funeral was attended by nourly all the members of dial of dysentery oft the Consular Body. He leaves a wife and three children at Liabon.

Quotations, BONGBONG, October 4. OPIUM-New Patus, cash,...86187

Ola

New Benres, cash,... 617) Old

be alled by fow of the sons of Portugal. Both at home and abroad his death will be felt as a national loss. The greatest respect was shown to his memory on the occasion of his funeral, the Consuls of all nations sitewi ing to pay the last tribute to his memory,

TRE cause of the non-appearance of the

sort of strike organized and carried into effect by a number of malcontents mongst

are told, imagining themselves for some reason or other greatly aggrieved pereons,

A Yew days ago, we published a paragraph made an emphatic stand against doing any about the reussion of sentences on certain thing to entertain the public in the Botanic prisoners in Victoria Gaol, Hongkong, Gardens, the other afternoon, by forming having taken our information, with ne knowledgement, from the China Mail. The themsolves into a compact little body and remissions had been granted by H.E. Sír matching down in the direction of Happy John Pope Hennessy, the Governor of Valley, at the precise hour when they knew no out tlist in two of the cases there IN

Hongkong, and the Muil, quite naturally, they would be called on as usual to go to

was no apparent reason for the lenicnoy dis- the Gardens. Two different stories are played. An uzplaustion of the strange pro- afloat as to what actuated the run to adopt cealing in remiting sentences of ten years

[seven, Ed. C. teen months heal servitude, after irh prepared opium without a license. auch an extraordinary conms of conduct

G. Rau, P.6., said that about 5 a.m., on expired, is now given in One of the explanations given is that those letter addressed to the editor of the Chit the morning of the 3rd October, he went to

Mad we of tire Band who constituted this disaffected by which so publish it another colatan) the second floor of the house No. 124

Francis, who presided as

Queen's Road West. Two informers and Witness Prime

Mr Santos accompanied him, Judgo and passed the son

Evidence We mentioned in our leading columns ton

in common justico" he ought not to remain was heard at great length to-day, and de- or twelve days ago that a whisper had been

silent and allow another, that is of course fendants were fined each $200, or three heard in the Colony that the Chief Justice

the Governor, to get the blame of it; butinantis iuprisonment. Opium to be for of Hongkong, Sir John Smale, had had a

it seems to us to have been altogether most feited. "uncommon" justice.-N.-C. Daily News. bit of a tale at Home on the subject of pension and that the possibility of his

ABORIGINES AT CANTON AND FOOCHOW.— Lordship again taking ship for the dot on

There is mid to be an aboriginal race not the ocean, to administer justice amongst

for from

near Canton, called us in the old fashion, had been presented

the InChinese Notes" allusion to the dull heads" at the Colonial Office,

has already been made to a raco called the We now learn further that letters have that had been passed on a performance by from Dear Foockow. Why do not bean voceived from Sir John, in which he themat the Officers' Mess, in which, there does the missionaries settle who these people are refers in an unmistakable way to his in-not seem to be much doubt, they did not do tention to come out to resume his duties themselves justice, nor afford any enter here. We attach little or no importance, tainment to those for whose edification they however, to all this. We can readily be-wore called upon to play; and so they lieve that Sir John Smale, with that aniabi agreed to this wild scheme in a spirit of hity which of late yeara se distinguished his spito. Another version of the affair is that public life, had threatsbod that he would the malcontents are a few of the Bandsmon not resign but return to Hongkong, if the who could not poll well in harness with the special claim he preferred with regard to new Bandmaster, and complained that he retiring pension was not allowed, But we was overworking them, and that it was im together with the audited accounts and that Mr Blaine has been chosen Vice-highest. At 4 p.in. the Baromoter which an additional sum of Rs. 2,00,000, for, ex- ¡H. O. 11. 8.-boat Co., havono doubt the hon. geztleman had never possible to please him; and so on. The any great intention of carrying out such swild authorities declining to give any explanation, dream. The new Under Secretary (Mr we can only tall the tale as 'twas told to us.

| party, with ur without soino okow of reason, Acting ion Mr Francis, says that found pots containing opium,

rather pride themselves on being to some extent trained and qualified instrumentalists and musicians, and, in consequence, chose to take much umbrage at some pretty severe anubbing that was administered to them a short time ago by those who had an un- deniable right to call them to order under the circumstances. They desired to express in some unmistakably emphatic form thoir displeasure at certain strong condemnation

tences in

-Cana 'Review,

7

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO. The following is the Report for presenta- tion to the seventh ordinary meeting of the sharaboldora, to be held at Shanghai on Wednesday, 12th instant ;-

The Directors have pleasure in prosent ing to the Shareholders their Roport, Balance Sheet of the Company for the half. year ended 30th June 1881.

1880. Since the date of the last Meeting the Dividends then sanctioned have been paid, viz: Tls. 75 por sharo-Tis. 75,000, Shareholders Ths. 275,848.02.

THE AHSAULT BY MANILAMEN,

This case came again before the Court to-day, and after aque rather contradictory evidenes had been heard, the first de fendant was fined $5, and the second was dismissed. The Magistrate marked the it seemed to have been prearranged fight and the evidance was somewhat mixed he could not say whether the wound on get plainant's head was inflicted by a fall on the stones or by the knuckle-duster.

CORRESPONDENCE.

д

j

#

cash. New Marra, credit,... 710

Allowance, Tools...

8:

Old Malwa, credit,... 760 Allowance, Thols...

Demand,

Exchange.

Sú days' sight, private Gold Leaf, 901 fine Sovereigns,

3/81

This morning was ushered in with the

Sept. 13. A special telegram from Lon- same threatening weather which we have had for the past day or two, and by nine don states that the leading shareholders of o'clock there was every appearance of the the Indian Gold Mining Companies have approach of a severe typhoon. Precaution subscribed a fund to present £1,000 to the [ary measures were taken by the various managor of the mine first producing 500

vessels in the harbour, and as the morning ounces of gold, and £500 to the manager Bank, Wire, wore on coal laden junks dropped astern of of the second mme producing the same the vessels which they had been supplying, amount; also £500 for distribution among 30 days' sight, By noon the wind had attained at the unfa force, and several sailing vessels appeared to

4 months' sight, Sept. 14-A Times of India special tele- Credits, be labouring heavily. The 8. S. Tyne gram from Alexandria says that the crisis Documentary, 4 months' sight, dragged almost completely across the har in Egypt is over. Cherif Pacha has formed Inilia, Wire, bear, wid the S. B. Waverley also dragged a Ministry, and the army submits.

demand, some distance, and fortunately neither of Simba, Sept. 12. The Chinese envoy Mah Shanghai, demsad, those steamers sustained any injury, The Thotai leaves for home to-morrow vil. Bam- barque James Watson dragged down upon bay. It appears that his main object of the Hiroshima Mare and remained in close visiting India was to compile a report proximity to that vessel during the whole on Indian opiums for the Chinese Foreign blow; it appeared as if they must come

Offico. in contact, and collision was only obviated by Sept. 14.-H... the Viceroy proposes to Hongkong Bank, 112 % prem. THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE the continued exertions of those on board hold Chapter of the Bath on the 4th Union Ins. Soc. of O'ton, $1,675 p. share.

UNITED STATES.

the latter vessel. Junke foundered here October, at which the Bath honours con- China Traders In Co., 81,600 p. sh. ex div. To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL." and there, notwithstanding the exertions ferred for the late war will be formally North China Ins. Co., Ts. 1,125 per share,

put forth on one or two to lighten them, by bestowed on such of the recipients as many Yangtze Ine. Assoc Tis. 830 per share. October 4.

throwing coal overboard and a grest be within reach. The opportunity will also Chinese Ins. Co., 8300 per share. Six,-I observe in your issue of rester number of native craft were driven aground probably be taken to invest Sir George H.K. Fire Ins. Co., Suit per share. day the 3rd instant, a paragraph announcing Not

few remarkable escapes were ob- Greaves with the insignia of the K.C.M.G. Chinu Fire Ins. Co., 3282 per share, mits,

The Government of India has granted H.K. & W. Duck, 44 % prenu, wadon that a telegrans has been received saying served, even when the typhoon was at its President. I do not think it possible for had at no time fallen very low, commenced penditure on the Madras harbour during Shai Steam Nat. Tio. 3 per s.

nerical this to be true for several reasons.

5 p.m., all absolute danger the current year. 1.There is no provision in the Consti, rise, and by.0 p.m. the lowest baro-

appeared to have passed; tution of the United States for filling the metrical reading during the day was 29.32. office of Vice-President in such a case ex Very little damage was rept :རྩོལ་ཆ general olection

and not & held,

Courtney) of State is an Apostle of Exeter- One fact, however, is common to all the and 25 per cent return to Chile which could not have be by the people, but afloat it was very ashore,

Hallism and Lord Kimberley is not freefrom Itstouch; but those to whom would be more particularly confided the task of dealing with this particular case know too much

versions of the story that we have heard, and would seem to be beyond doubt, namely, that the disappointment to the public on Friday evening was the result of certain

they have to deal. every day, to allow Bandamen. Military discipline calls sucti them to think for a moment of allowing Sir disobedience of the orders of those under John to return to Hongkong as Chief Jus-whom they are placed and such breaking le. The threat probably gained, or par out of Barracks as they were guilty of, by a ially gained, him the concession which it was very ugly name; and the ill-advised mem- formulated to obtain for him; indeed our bers of the Band have already been dealt own.information previously was that it had with in a manner considerably more severe dose so; ("The frightened authorities than it is believed they expected. Some go comooded the terms asked :") and we attach back to their duty with a severe reprimand; no importance whatever to anything that others are fined in various suns according may have since been received from Sir to the degree of their milpability, and others have received smart terms of imprisonment by order of the Commandant. That, how- over, is a matter of discipline with which the public have little on a concern. We have only mentioned the facts here at all, so as to explain, so far is the closeness of the Military authorities in giving information will allow us to do so, the question which has

John Smale himself on the subject.

holders.

fficer

few souls are known to perished. I

PIRATES.

L

LATEST NEWS FROM AFGHANISTAN,

Shares.

prom

share.

China Coast St. Nav, Co., Tle. 160 p. share. Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per share. Hongkong Hotel Co., $112 per China Sugar Rol, Co., $160 Khare

P Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal,

Debentures, 3 prem

of 1877,

Do The following telegrams from Afghanistan

itaki off the revenue grain, propatory to

Taiwarra da, has taken the fort of

up

·Do.

E.K. Ico Co.'s shares, 81274 per share. Hongkong Bakery, 830 par share,

Temperature. (Taken at Messri Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.)

⠀⠀⠀⠀ · · HONGKONG, October 4.

Do,

Dv.

TRERMOMETER

Th

Do.

9 A. Nav

30.032

1 P.M...

29.990

P. Mini 9M

4

29.982

78

Do. (Wet bulb) Da.m. 75 Do. Da (1 P.M.) TB:

... 78 Do, Maximum ... Do. Minimum overnight. 74

Shipping Intelligence,

to the credit of this year as shown by the 2. The Constitution provides that the have also regretfully to inform you that are perhaps of more than ordinary interest annexed accounts is Tis. 66,800.94, pay- Senate shall choose a President pro tempore, very considerable loss was sustained at Tain face of the recent Rauter's telegram ments of aloins since the 30th June amount in the abacuse of the Vice-President orkashima, as many as 23 jurks laden with to Tla 11,361.72, leaving Tia 55,496.22 when he shall exercise the office of President. coal having heon ascertained have stating the result of the straggle in Afg representing the undivided profits, and it is The right of selection of a President profoundered, attended with a a conuuensurate hanistan:--- of the aim of the Colonies with which discontent and insubordination amongst the hoped that Bal farther claims which strued by the Senate, as shown in its at several hundred thousand dollara aud through Chanan that the Amir reached

to be received will be tempore of the Senate has always been con Loss of life; the loss in property is estimated

Simke, Sept. 8.-It is reported from Kelat sufficient to meet any may arise.

practice, as limiting on BARONETBE

their choice to some will fall very heavily on the owners of the Kelat on the lat and proposed marching The Directors propose with the con- member of its currence of the

of the Shareholders to close the speaker of the House of Representatives, sent, to obtain full particulara, bat will Governor at Arghestan waaid to be accounts for 1880 as soon as practicable and Now, at the latest dates from the United write you later on. would recountend that, of the sam than States, Mr Blaitie was Secretary of State,

refuge

sfuge in Kandahar. found available, one third be placed to aut a member of the Senate. The Senate

Sept. 19-It is reported that Abdul credit of the Reserve Fund and the retain-was not in session, but would be convened THE SERIOUS ENGAGEMENT WITH Kudus Khan, sent with a force frum ing two thirds be distributed as an ad- in extra session by the President, but there

Turkestan to ditional bonus return in proportion to the Was to vacancy in the representation of

(N. C. Daily News)

garrison has retired to Premis contributed by the respective Share Maine in the Senate. But, oven admitting

News was received here yesterday (28th) Herat. All is quiet at Kabul, and regu- a Sc that the Senate was convened, that a 1881.-The business for the half-year untor from Mnise died or rosigned to make of a desperate encounter between pirates lar communication is majutained between

and a fores led by the exptain of a Chinese the Amir and Kabul. under review is considered satisfactory, vacancy for Mr. Blaine, and that he was

gunboat. It appears that some time aga Sopt. 14-The news from Kandahar is there being a balance to be carried forward appointed to it by the Governor (which the rail was made on a piratical dan near Wen-that no general engagement had taken from the Working account of T. 413,688.18 Governer would not do, being a Decratchow, where the pirates on being hardly to the 11th,

place

The firing that was The following lists are corrected from to the credit of the Company.

that the Senate then Mr a32d

the latest London and Colonial Papers, and Reserve Fund.The amount of this Fund as its President pro tempore, yet he would pressed, ran their junks ashore and took to heard is understood to have been dus to

the mountains; and six juuks were taken some skirmishing. Ayub's army occupies from utlier sources, Consignees are invited it will be noticed how stands at Tls 238,000 not draw the salary of or ho Vice Preside and destroyed. On the 18th fustant Capa position extending froni Dehkwaja on the to communicate, with the Editor in the after crediting it with Tis. 60,000 in accor-of the United States. The Susato, if it tain Yip Fun, of the Chinese gun-vessel left to Kalchabad on the right. The Amir's rent of any insecuracy occurring in this dance with the resolution passou at the last sens. Popery day. It in true that, in the Chin Moo, landed with a few of his nails, catap is pa

is pitched between Zakerd and fist us compiled from the papers and other Meeting.

information at his command. The Editor Sept. 16.-Up to the 13th instant, the will, at all times, be glad to receive any Directors. David Brand and Mr A. event of the Presidenicy becoming vacant, cullected a fuw soldiers to strengthen his G. Wood have been elected members of he would by law succeed to it, but only party, and proceeded to attack the pirates

their stronghold at Tai Keng San our situation at Kandahar was unchanged, the additions to the list from those who have the Court in the place of Mr William Brand pro tempore, that is until the general election Yoke Wan

The fight lasted three

three any continuing to occupy the positions later advices, private or otherwise, than his thehere, and Mr A. Melaud resigned, which provided for by Law cuu he held. On the and

whilst

leading the

All the own:- assult, the described in the last telegram. pointments, require the confirmation of the contrary, when a Vice-President becomes galiant Captain was shot dead. However, city gaten wure closed accept the Shikarpur VESSELS TO ARRIVE,

the pirates were ultimately beaten, and gate. Head Office

Quetta, Sept. 8-Ahmad Jan Kotwal, Left.

Name,

From Conpatty's premise having expired and Mr Blaine therefore cannot become Vice Vip received his

English education able, it was dumel oxpedient to secure the renowal of the being f

found impractic President by election of the Senato.

Hongkong Government Central School, and from Kandalisar, states that a Kossid had 8. Норе,

New York Very respectfully,

his nautical training in the Foochaw Ar arrived from Kelat-i-Gilzni on the 2nd, who 23, Phonix,

Hamburg property by purchase, which it is hoped

Jro. S. MOSBY.

sent, where he passed his examination brought news of the arrival of the Amir at 31, Helicon, will meet with the approval of the Share

with honburs. He was considered pre tint place. The Amir is said to have got June. holders; the cost thereof will appear in

the most efficient Chinese naval officers, Shumsuddin Khan to write a letter to the accounts for the current half-year

3, Belle Mone, and his premature death is a severe loss to Mohi-ud-in Khan regarding proposals of 9, Lizzie C. Troop, By order of the Court of Directors,

the servico,

peave, and Mohi ud-in: Khan is said to

13, M'Near, From Wanchow, further particulars and to have taken the letter to Ayab; on

17, Miako, 18, Gustav, Ti regard to the mutinous conduct of the more authentic news came to hand yester- the same day the Sahebzeda of Zadick,

20, number of Svuda, started for Kolat

Adelo, Chinese crew of the Gernian barque Asne day (29th) in regard to the encounter with with Bertha, who made a murderous attack on pirates at Tai Ken-san. It was at first roi.Gibai with the Koran, which place they 20, Wege

reach on

on the 5th. It is reported 21, Zenobia, the captain a short time ago, at Ningpo, we ported that, after Captain Yip Foo had expected to now houp that the over to the Trew Ive been handed been shot down, his men continued tho that a number of Iicratis and Kandaharis

for pupisinuent. It assault and

wha

Leonora, ascertained in the proliminary investigation but this captured thirteen of the pirates;} had joined Ayub. The Amir's sowan who Charter Oak,: THE "BOLTON ABBEY"-FALSE REPORT,

wars to have been an inven- were at

returned to Kelat-i Jaldak, George Cannon, of the ship Twilight tasted by the dorman authorities that the tion to hide the slasne of their cowardice. Grilzal. Many of the shops in Kandahar 26, Rambler, was accused of being a rogue and vagabond, captain acted only in self-defence

The pir

pirates in ambush fired the first volley, are closed, as any stores likely to be found

26, Rod Cross, Mr Macunachic mid he was manager of The C.M.S.N. Co.'s steamer Meif left. afid Captain Yin was wounded; his men asuful on the march are being seized, Sone 29, Emeralda, celebre against the Echo do Povo for libel at the oløventh hour, to the effect that the the firm of was informed that the Bri- the harbour yesterday afternoon (29th) w/ bolteil without firing a shot, and left their of the influential Hindro merchants have 30, Richard Parsons,

FROM our Indian telegrams given in another column it will be soon that Senhor Antonio Faliciano Marquis Pereira, Portuguese Con- sul General for Indin, died of dysentery, un Sunday, the 11th ultimo, at Bombay. The deceased was formerly Consul for Siam,

from which position he was promoted in the puzzled the public during the last few days. Shareholder premises.The loase of the out the unexpired term of the President. thirteen prisoners taken. The late Cap the who has come in with some merchants, | May,

arly part of this year to that which held When the Band programme is sent to the at the time of his death. Mr Marquis Fress for publication nuder the authority Pereira's name is well-known in this of those concerned, with the formal intima quarter of the globe, he has ocupied many tion that, by permission of Lieut. Colonel positions of high honour and great respon-Geddes and the officers of the Regiment, sibility under the Portugueso Government. the Band of the Royal Inniskilling Fusi- He was the son of a eminent Portuguese liers will play in the Gardens on such and naval commuter and came to the East, with his brother, while his father was on this station. Marquis Pereira settled in Macao and was for many years Procurador of the Colony. He married a Macao lady, who is now left a widow with three children at home, in Lisbon. During his term of office he was plaintiff in the cause

such a date at an hour specified, that act must be taken as tantamount to a general invitation to the publis to be present; and if, from any catise whatever, the Band is pre- vented from being on the ground, the onli- nary courtesies of everyday life might, we. should have thought, have been so for ob served as to call forth a short notice, even

Band was prevented through unforeseen

contained in an article in that papor in which he was charged with corruption as sircumstances from being present. We are a public official. He recovered hosvy very glad to hear that the thinning of the damages from the publisher (the late Mr J. and that has had to be effected, because of J, da Silva e Sonza). An official enquiry this fiasco does not in any way affect its

HERDERT S. MORRIS, Nevalary.

Police Intelligence. (Before Frederich Stewart, Exp) Tuesday, Oct. 4.

27th ultimo ho he tish ship Boltone

Gilman & Co on the

Abbey, had

was then held into his conduct, which strength or efficiency, which will be kept up and Cape Collison lights. Witness asked

China.

SHANGHAL.

(N.-Q. Didy News.)

collision

now appears

trom

resulted in a finding that there was no case to the mark now with redoubled vigilanco why the Captain and the Chief Officer ware My morning (29th) at 3.90, between A Chinese ram, came in yesterday after of Infantay with him. All is quiet on our

proved against him. He was, however, by the Bandmaster, Mr Wallace. recalled, and went home to Lisbon, where

he occupied à prominent position as a poh. RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall out to report the ship'a arrival. On the the accident taking place near the Upper with twouty picked men to attack soine

ticisa, journalist and leader of Society. Mr Museum for the week ending Oct. 2nd :——

Monday,

European.

Chitiese

372

503

201

327

303 $12

Totala,

Sunday

165

Sunday

2,306

· Grand total, 2,471.

beent

Bihor royngst!

captain to the mercy of the pirates, who concealed themselves from fear of London. had been spoken by The German three-masted Schooner Bui. decapitated him and carried gif his head, exacting money

them. the Twilight about 300 miles from Hong- hasur is reported to have left Hakodata, which was afterwards obtained

by friends

ends wish is for peace, but there does not seem kong. On the afternoon of the 30th de- with a cargo of 275 tons of seaweed for on payinent of $60 ransom. The prisoners to be any chance of that Ayub seems fendant came to witness office and

reported to have been taken were ine anxious to disarm threo Kalili regiments represented himself us the boatswain of the hand, on the 13th of August, and i

a long time overdue (30th).

surrendered by the villagers and suppose in whom he has no confidence, but ho Bolton Abbey. He told witness the ship had been anchored near the Cape D'Aguilar The 1. 8 Yangtze in undergoing extensive to be pirates; and they have been decapi cannot find any protext for doing no. He

the authorities in

Wenchow. by

is afraid they will go over to the Amir on repairs, which will occupy same time. She ate

new steel boilera,

The Amir is said to have 15 his approach. is to have new He

Our Ningpo correspondent, writing on the his y he came instead of the Captain.

occurred in the Soochow Creek 28th, gives this version of the affairguns, five regiments of Cavalry, and seven sick, and had been so, prisoner said, since a small steamer and a Ningpo cargo-host, moon minus the Captain. He had gone frontier. the big typhoon. Defendant said he had

Sept. 12. It is stated that the Amir was pirates as an island called Dong-ju-san. encamped at Bed-4-Zaku on the 10th strength of the defendant's report, withers Boat House. The cargo-boat, which was

jato the pirates, killing one; the Sound of firing was heard from Ashik and They fired sont à telegram to Lloyd's that the ship ledari with karasite vill sind general cargo pirates returned the fire, when two men out Taktipui before noon on the 10th and up to had arrived in Hongkong

damaged. crews Harbour. The

The The was very seriously defendant on finishing his story said he had the respective vessels were evidently all of the twenty fell; the roamining eighteen 4 p.m. on the 11th.

ren for their cutter, leaving the Captain

Sept. for kept up an awful row for standing alone, who was surrounded, shot, fighting in Kandahar as yet. Both armies beet sent ushore without

ar food, money Witness told him that Lloyd's were not the at a considerable distance being and hehended. He was & Canton inan and have taken up their position facing each people to provide him with much things. Kor. Chester Halcombe is expected highly respected by both foreigners and other towards the south east of the city,

The Witness had to send a telegram to Lloyd's to arrive in Shanghai from San Francisco gatives

the Amir between Shoremdan and Zakird his former one. contradicting

and Ayub between Deh Khoja and Kall The prisoner made a statement in the by the steamer which left Yokohama yes.

chabad, Large supplies of forage and can't swetterday (20th). He will occupy his former graphic, words appanded I can't swest post of Secretary and Interpreter at the

barley are coming in to Chaman. Every whether I did it or whether I did United States Legation in Peling, sating

thing is quiet on our frontier. it not. I was drunk, and when drink Charge Affaires until Mtr Angell's is in wit is out I was before you

and I have best drink most every

day since I came here by the Twilight.. know I passed the Baton Abbey, and that is all I know about her.

The case was remanded till the 6th inst,

eight they

hours afterwards, the disturbance

Japan. YOKOHAMA (Gazette)

20,

Regulus,

AT HONGKONG.·

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Singapore

THE QUARANTINE QUESTION, The following telegrams are of later dates than any that have yet appeared here con cerning the outbreak of cholera which has necessitated the quarantine regulations to which we called attention the other day ---- Malta, Sept. 18-Owing to the unthrank

25,

18. Gordon Castle (B.),

20, Calterthum (0.), 27, Dido (4.),

29, Patrolus, (*), 28, Fleurs Castle (6);

LEFT, BUT BATE OF DEPARTUEN UNKNOWN,

Here

Fd. do Leuopa,

Pereira was possessed of great ability, and sa a litterateur took a high place both in Thesday, his colonial life and at the capital; be con- Wednesday,

Thursday, ducted with much racons bold and enter Friday, prising journala both at Macro and Lisbon, Saturday, and was the author of a mass of political Sunday, publications, and not a small amount of

LATE EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. lighter literature. He contributed in a large

The following telegrams to hand to-day are from Calcutta papers. They are not degres, by his political writings, to mould the polities of his country in a new form, and A TELEGRAM was received at Shanghai on the other day and was fined 25 cents, successor is appointed.

only of later dates than those that were will long be remembered as a star of striking the 28th, to the effect that a typhoon had

last published here but all of theta are of brilliancy in the Portuguese literary firms visited Nagasaki, and that a number of

very considerable importance. We are in He was for many years one of the junks coal-laden, had been lost. The steamer

debted for them to the Straits Times - eading contributors to the Archivo Puto-Ash which left Nagasaki for Shanghai on

We are given to understand that the pro- London, Bept 14.Negotiations for s One of the most the 20th, had not arrived on the 30th ult. resco now desi).

ject to form a loost company or association new Treaty of Commerce between France ambitions of his works, that which brought The Mercury suggests that this typhoon is

for the insurance of Bluf property against and England will be regumed in Paris a his name to the universal knowledge of his no doubt that referred to by Pere Decho of PR John Butlin of begging in Queen's fire at somewhat lower rates than three Monday next dating og of cholers, all renals arriving here, which

charged by the home offices, is moeking will

of master have touted at Aden, will be placed in The adjourned large meeting Countrymen was Uma Mulher do Seculo. Trens in a latter published in its solunni Bosd. He had been convicted prev02 the most encouraging approval; Owners of Cotton Suicners, bald at bandhoster yes, quaranting for one week. B

and was santended to-day to twenty-one the other day. In the latter, Father daye md vagabond.

with hard labour as a property on the Blut representing & valise Serday, ukamninly decided in favor of

Email alamer from the of about £250,000, have Already signified closing the mills for six days, creat

best placed in quaran Petersbury their intention to support the undertaling; Sept 15. The Jernal de ch

Upping

Port Mahou Inte LABENT FROM THE VÉssor,

and lac promoters hope their shame will and the Semi-Offelal Provincial Corresponding t

when the details anes of Berlin publish articles, stating that Onlers hare be issued forbidding

bound, to touch at Prihow Higashi Fushiini-no-mlya in re Gastell and Dantzig testify to a rapproche homeward hack the defendant (Li Ahok) anached the cently boar appointed to carry out the ment between the Emperors of Russia anew at Hornby: 1) amefung

Royal Engimess the Prince of Wales that peace wurde pas Land Logis held than Board of Health has imposed fourtee

8th Your despatch of 20th nitino.. KVP Anchus (4). lom: than six months ago aluse we chro- from the Coast of Chins At this moment man caught she defendant.

In Osaks ant Wakaten In Fukuoka ken At a convention of it may have reached our paralel, and be Defendant was sentenced to three months!

cholers is spreading rapidly.! The central ad Dubini tarlay on thousand delegates days quantize at Moses Well on vessela in these columus his departure for about to turn little to the East to rage imprisonrubut with hard labour,

From Aden and other Red Sea porta except board of health is sad to have promptly dis attended Mr.

Buck Days of voyage to reckon sa quar patched officials to report on the extent of warned them not

anting provided the vessels are healthy

BeF 10 - The Landsatu Aden pure: Chilton (6)

BOGUE "IN) VAGABOND, John Perry was

Tugue

a convicted on the evidence

Sept

homeward

Phi-

of

Малогов

Thaye,

Harward,

Wallym,

ZOALENT POR DILENA AND JAPAN FORES At London --Steamers via diase Conat Glenfalloon. Hector. Torkaniru,

When the political party with whose for tuzno his subamen were all bound up came Dechevreus wrote into power, they took up his case warmly descending and the Northerly winds have.

For several days the baroniteter le beah sa a political question 1 and he was appoint; been persistently blowing the presence of Complainant in this case said he got a meet with Ba Copal General for Slam, being promoted clouds prinmpally m the Fast, and the five dotarnote to go and got $3.70 change and are happy was the meetings between vien pazars at Spania mail steamers, withar uitwári, ur

Aven, Sept. 9 From Pack Endymion direction from the Bouth to the North, all left the 85 note as security. Ahe Conan Generalship of India andas vonbon at sea, although far enough money from his hand. A district watch: arrangements of reiving the sons of Ells Austria and Storenvy, Sand are a pledge following lust rebrod im Ostro, Sept. Cyclops (8)

clearly enough the existence of

uption there, The scourge upon Japan and

While getting

the Lenguesand sulimited

ensoved him st We give in soother column a letter ad Yang Chu Wa Misted on the, or the epidemic and to sclopt measures to pre- Act, nor apply leaving a blank that can dressed to the Mercury by its Soganki Idence of 18. 52102

vent farther rares of the disease.

The

Chenorahy? Glenlyon. Bengle

Bashing Femela

Minnie Allen,

At Carden

Austynin,

Nelson (6)