No, 6887.-DECEMBER 17, 1983.j
THE CHINA MAIL.
The French have, we believe, acted Tux American abip Sea Witch, on leaving noml notices completes the contents of the wisely in directing their first offensive Manila for Now York on the 4th instant, number. The work is one which ought to movements against Sontai, considering had the misfortune to take the ground of succeed. the small force now at the disposal of Ad- the Cost of Louing. Fer some time no miral Courbet. It is a far easier ant to assistance was rendered her, but latterly publication we would refer our readers to For further particulars regarding the track, and a brilliant victory at Sontai would da much to dishearted the Chi- the Remulus was sent out, and, after some an advertisement in another column. nese troops at Bacninh, and perlings hard work, succeeded in extricating hor We are glad to be able to announce that render the Chinese Government more from the perilous position in which she the anergetic action of Captain 8, Goggin, amenable to French demands, whereby stood, and placed her in safe anchorage. the gonial and obliging master of the Hong further fighting might be averted. Be- fore the French conmmander-in-chief The Sice Witch had on board at the time kong, Canton and Masso Steamboat Com neo turn his attention to Baenin 500,094 kilogrammes of sugar, and 913,591
pany's steamer Khungchow, in bringing he will also have received further kilogrammes of hemp,
down so promptly the information regard¬† : hurry reinforcements.' If the Adıgiral"||
ing the riot at Canton, has been recognised displays reasonablo
mes.
THE FRENCH MILITARY OPE
RATIONS IN TONQUIN.
ADVANCE. IN FORDE ́OF 'SONTAL,
ATTACK ON HANOI FROM BACHIUH SIDE APPREHRÁDED,
Hanoi, 12th Doc.
rofcent Government of the world. :
VOLY
3
fear of a war between Franca and Chins, are neither killed nor wounded I can do were the yellow silken Poking Court-dreas, around, and rando a
the ay in writing hard to nothing. The policy of the self-scoking, for instance, I roomber his taking, with to sit on the stump than it was for the and was extremely affable and hospitable and I though noise, but I was donf, any worse for ma Viceroy Chang on the harbour defence of Canton Admiral arrogant, benighted, mandarin has become his chopsticks, tid-bit of frora-his own } minister, whoa hó was a Ping herived fanton with 10,000 tm policy of the most enlightened and be plato, and, placing it in mine, asying that to steal the clothes of cho girls. I stayed
good littin if I intended to be a good friend of his I until I got tired, and didn't hour them must ont plantan intimation that I did when they hollered to me to go away, and. I walked through the streets the other my best to comply with.
after day and a butcher held up his knife for a
an, and and to do something, so the minister broke
while
they got water-soaked, and We slept that night in
Quensan moment and then brought it down with
sailed the next morning for Secchow,
the of
of a piece of trov and dressed himself considerable entry on his counter, at the chief rated us gonadly for bringing apiam Madams, oxcuse me for troubling you, capital of the province, where the insurgent in it, and came up towards mis, and sait, same time calling out "Shat." I don't within his jarediction. The July boat was but if you vill go away while I gak my know that I object to be killed any more was all by wapo-canals doing in this pari tended to be insulted, and
intolerable; and the
the approach to Soochow clothes, I will take it as a favor. I pro
· got up and walked off than most men, but if I am to shuffle off of the empire the duty discharged by rome picnic and ruturaed the clothes, and indignant, and went back to under ciretiiances attended by more and desorted my mortal coil by such means, I prefer to do in Europe. The suburbs of the great city the
presented
ained pretty soon they came up, looking na red warahcholy aspect. Rained
still full of mer- as if they had boom drinking, and the hands of a Chinese butter or coolle.
in all directions. pie-nie was ready to gu
home
Somebody Desolation and silence.) inhabitants loft alive appeared to be sonte born Englishman, sari if I can get ro- Who we touched the shero for a fow sapling: That was the time I told you Iresont insult with all the ardour of a half-starved old wonton and fanishing dogs. mo clear out to the woods with a piece of was that gisoit away. Anyway, he chased
dress for a similar threat at home, why not minutes some half-a-dozen or mare poor was too tired to ride, and walked homo hero? The objectionable foreign devil aprons
boldames Kimped
towards us, with their from the picnic. En has forgiven me but ought to be repressed and such threats.
aprons raised, and begged for a morsel of I don't believe the miniator over will. rico.
Their bones neatly pierced their Do you think some of these pious follis to above.mado punishablo..
akitz they were and to do with the are awful unforgiving !" hind to starve. Our Creations uppeals, watched the bay winking a sneaks on a rest of the people and had been left be-
"Oh, people are not as good as you no and I are, said the grocery man, as he to their heart-rending
rice from
I have only time, before the departure of
Amonas of Tus British steamer Iolani, which was tai, we do not apprehend that the night of the 31st October last, fun arrived munity on Shamoon. To-day, we had the lince. The long expected advance if force five companies be has left to protect at Manila from Iloilo. The work of remov-pleasure of seeing a handsome silver ton towards Sonte was made yesterday morn Hanoi will be in any danger through ningber from the reef was undertaken by Sres. sot, which has just been presented to Caping. The Turcos and Foreign Legion and ndvince of the Chiness at Bacninb upon the place. He should have time to D. Antonio Hidalgo and Birchal Robinson
part of the marine infantry marched out achievu victory at Sontai and to have & Co. and for this purpose the steamer Ro-
of the citadel, about daylight for Phalan, part of his troops back at Hanoi before mee, Luzon, Serantes and Ordelic were
the advanced post and hase of operations a Chinese force could be marched up engaged. After all the water had been
while the marine, proper, or marino fu from Bueninh,oll circumstances consider ed, although it must be admitted he would pumped out of her, Mr Sandi, the engineór
silcers, ne they are called, the Anna-
promptness in his attack upon Sou-strandad on the Panagatau Roof on the in a tangible manner by the foreign com- the Tuuling for Haiphong, to write a few dos than receiving my quietus at the chandizo, met the ralled. The only told pa it was mo, but I don't know who it
TELEGRAMS.
Lonex, December 14. The hilltoon ato threatening Saakit. Baker Pasha will take the command of an expedition fitting out, consisting of 8,000 Egyptian troops.
.
tai Goggin. The present was accompanied by the following letter and signatures:-- Canton, 15th Nov., 1883. To Captain & Goggin, S.S. Kingchune.
Dear Sir Wo, the undersigned, beg your acceptance
recognition of your good services and exer-
disastrous
which occurred at
We are, Dear Sir, yours faithfully, H. Miller Robt. Howio
Chas J. Lafreutz
Freak Salinger
K. D. Adam.
D. La Montaguo
Ú. W. B. von Bose
G. D. Fearon
boats of various classes.
I heard the other day that Canton was
Tientsin.
Dea. 2nd.
TWO
with coast defences our encounter
Measure
Picked
up.
hed.
his oste...
hardly dare venture on bis present move. of the Euzon, examined the engines, and of the accompanying swali tokeri saa alightite tirailleurs, parsi brigado, artillery, &c., boing provisionod. Coalies were running attention out & D ment had he a European force watch found they could be set in motion. This tions in conveying to Hongkong, under ex-were embarked between six and ten o'clock in and out of the City like anta, but when her out a bag of riot in the bruch of grapes. But did you go to the ing his movements on his flanks at the succeded in doing, and the Tolani was captional circumstances, the news of the in the morning, on board the gunboats, we consider the number of soldiers quartered a picco to the supplicants; and I felt rone Circus Woll, I should assimilate, Buczink. In directing his march upon taken off the roof by the motive power this port on the 10th Septenaber last: We transports, lacinches and junka, which had here it is not urprising that they shoult the less happy that my direct opposi whatorer you do, don't sak pa if he was at Sontai Apiral Courber also aroids supplied by her own angines. As she came fully appreciate the exertion and ceorgy dis bean collectest hose for the parposo, and consumo fair quantities of rice and drittion to the wish of our native crow, and the circus, 'cause it will kill you. You sou good action, if I And it is a wonder I am not there yet. But call it so, was done giving Chinn her asserted ensue belli.
off the roof, the other vergole astuted her. played by you for the good of this coinmu started for Phulam at about 10.30. The fish. | The Zolani was 30 days under water,
nity, and thanking you for your zeal on the
that of my foreign comrade, who was a silk pa and I drove up to the race track, where above-named occasion and wishing you a total of the face which has taken the field,
inspecter of Shanghai and accustomed to the circus was, in the
and evening, after long and prosperous careor,
including so eight hundred. Tonqui-
fare and live luxuriously every day. Ele circus was out, we waited to see the ment We are very glad to learn that Mrs Fin-
neae militis, is six thousand men, with
emarked, he way that he had no pity take the tents down, and after they char continues to progress satisfactorily
The position of affairs relating to Annam that God forgave him for his selfishnese, we started to drive home. It was
for these
wretches. I truck towards recovery. The most serious injury
fifty-six pieces of artillery, and eight gun-and Tenguin has had its effect on business and had mercy on his sont; as he long lies out on the mute track, and the old
darker than A squaw's
I pooiret, and
drova
alia has received will most likely prove to
Five compa- fat this port. Yet very little has been heard buried beneath to the scene of | Pa took the lines and said he would drive,"
the Bod of the Shanghai to bo s racor, and he
old race itse nies, af infantry, ander tho command for said in regard to it. It has been known | ċemoserye with the elt women wecause we werd ont pretty late, and be the shook to her nervous system. Wo
from believe the Daily Press is in error in say ing her assailant was convicted some years ago of a robbery at Dr Eastlacko's houso; it ho is the same boy who was defended by Mr. Dennys, in Judy 1879, for that offcase, toe was acquitted. If all accounts in cir- culation respecting his past career are, how evor, well founded, it would be a pity lo say anything in support of his charactor. A. T. Daval Pauts, 15th December. Three thousand additional reinforce-We have enjoyed a remarkable immunity G. Prat ments are ordered to Tonquin under Gen- from offences of this description: in Hong- oral Millot.
LONDOM, 16th December. Parliament is summoned to meet for the despatch of bariton on Tuesday, the 5th February, 1834
The Governor of Dougola telographs Cairo that Hicks Pasha is safe.
M. Forry, the French Fremtor, has asked the Chambors for a supplementary credit of twenty millions for Tongain.
ment.
Fritz A. Bröckelmann F. O. Scatan Th. Van. Pustnu Herbert F. Dent Alfred Rowe
H. F. Hanco F. E. Woodruff M. L. Lehnadelin J. Raff D. Krez
H. Janna
Ven Ketteler-
E, A. Raven
BA-
R. M. Gray
Charles Boymour
J. Bewusat
Edward W. Mitchell
H. Schroeter
0. Tiberii
R. Combey
P.. Rintelhuober
COMMITTER.
J. Kranier
4
T. B. Cuningham
R. W. H. Wood
P: O'Brien Butler
that H.E. Li was busy
טל
of Colonel Brionville, and one gun-boat, the but most of the Chinese seem to know and reached the wall of Soocher-n sity which would be nervous. Surprise, have been left for the protection of care rothing about matters in the south.
that more was doing than op- town.
I bold
Po I didn't, be
heisid ho could him about tha
that track about eight
water, bridges Aurrounded by Hanoi. This is generally considered far too It was aurinised, betere your last papps access from the suburbs to the gate of on the right track but hai amalla force for the purpose, and an attacked surfaco, but it was kept re-place, until our arrival had been rooted drive at and bless me if he didn't
peared on
affording
nobody Were not allowed to enter the road to tora
For Southers
Every Waiting the pleasure of which
time we
I
ра
times
we passed the grand stand, couldn't
ses, "on account of his but I thought I he knew the
days, several Chinese cash-shops or In the anchored close to the ores, well I could ride
I
can
cashi
|
and were soon road s of retola, attired in long as ho
Aftor
we had rode
plied to Colonel Badans, the chief of tho Chinese is, shat there it from the ske, part of the spoil of the around the track about eight me, and I no cash to be city which had just been pillaged. was getting sleepy, I Guildy suggested that
in stores of
of jowola
and
bad
the
there
reached
from the Bacninh side is fully anticipated. markably accret. Within the last two to the three-da Operations against Sontai are expected
banks have closed. For some time there this potentate, we to be commenced at an early hour has been a great scarcity of copper o
norrow morning. In company with and sycee, and also the Mexican, as bez bank of the canal,
visited by crowds of falling in the market. The only reason for another spicial correspondent here, I ar- this depreciation that
aver there was a chance for a smart may bo he had better stop stalf of Admiral Courbet, for permission to had. How much it did it in the Jow trader with money it was here. Worn house and inquire the way to torn, man accompany the troops to the frost, on the south have to do with it, I do not know.
out soldiers were basking in the ex, pa got mad and
astod and weary kong, and we trust and believe we shall DURING a èricket match at Yeadon, near afternoon of the 10th
Three gunboate-British, American He informed us Russian-are now here for the winter. Ico of the rich cities they had sacked, and
carrying with them the bulky loot fool. Then he drove around a couple of
and only continue to do so if a proper example is Bradford, Mr Albert Dennison was accident that he did not know if the advanco was is beginning to ran heavy, and navigation anxious to barter their foot for arms. We track he came out with a lantern and said timea more, and the Max that keeps the made of this ruscal in the way of punish-ally killed. He was at the wickets when to be made, and said fie could not give weeks have been exceptionally cold for firearms, and amnionition, in exchange for ho wanted and he
will soon be closed. The last two or were incessantly solicited for knives, swords, hollo ! Pa stopped and asked him what a ball bowled to him struck him on the any answer until the following afternoon. November, but it will not be strange if the the heavy weight of gold and silvor, and
asid, O, nothin, and temple, and he fell back into the arms of Of course by that time he was gone, as river in open hero, til Christmas,⋅ for the
drove on and told him to mind his business. member of the Yeadon School Board. the wicket-keeper, dead. Deceased was a
other wealth, borne by We went around the truck s well as the Admital, who went up to Phalan current is elrong and the water high, owing the insurgente in enzhen of priceless silk we got to the sasat place 112, and when ·
TALIA-WINN to drainage from the plain. It will jam and bound round their loins. in tho Pluvier, – We trust, however, to get close in the beals below us before it closes of what they required, but an ounce of the man what he was doing thero, and tha We had nought and I guess ps thought it was time to in- and could do no quire the way, so he pulled up, and
up and asked to the front to-morrow morning.
here. The Viceroy was expecting to winter trado T in Paoting Fa, but he may be ordered opit, and,
gave one man abu Intelligence has been received hero, by south at any moment to assume the diree-my part at a return, he pressed upon my Pa asked him if we were on the right rund
without the slightest hint on inan said he was minding his own
own business acceptanés a far-coat Forth £30. I shcult to torn, and the man said it wo man o lo wasn' la privato letter, that the King of Anaamion of affairs thore.-N. C. D. Notes
been assassinated at Hue by some of
state here that we wore the first Europeans any
I like to have us hurry he would the adherents of the hostile, or national
to visit Souchow siros its capture by the the track all night, as it was a little heavy, Talpings, who were subsequently abundant and he wanted to get it in condition to party,
From an old scrap-book; obligingly placed ly supplied with arma by foreign adven-speed the colts the next day, but it wo had M. Harmand leaves here to-morrow or at our disposal by the perseu principally
to go wa could drive out the gato and concerned, and the author of the narrative, morning following our advent we the first left hand road. Well, we collate the following particulars of
of an
were summoned to the presence of the and he
to next day, believes for Europa.
why didn't tell his Wanted' episode, one of many in which foreignors ng Wang, My companion, tak seemed to know it all and it was dangerous his him we were on the tecek, but I told him he figured, more or less advantageously to them-boy to not as interpreter, went to the ser
great Chinese
didn't rising, now out sugust presence. T
heard after from my friant
friend speak all the way to town, ! but when wo put ened to unseat the Mancha dynasty, and the details of the interview. The chief was out the horse he said,Hennory, if this
a purtly Chinese Government in reated in all his glory, attired in
d in yellow silk thing gets out your pa will have the reputa robea
In addition to the information regarding LOCAL AND GENERAL. affairs in Tonquin contained in our cor. The next FRENCH Man, per the M. M, respondent's letter, we learn that Haiduong, The Japan Herald's translation of the steamer dva, passed Cape St. Janior which was recently fiercoly: attacked by Hochi Shimbun says that an attempt was on the 14th instant, at 4.30 .m., and Chiness, is now garrisoned by 350 marines, made, on the 23rd ultimo, by the criminals may be expected to arrive here on or about to-morrow morning, the 18th in- and 150 Annamite tirailleurs under Con-imprisoned in the military jail at Akasala, Tokio, to escape from it. This was, how atant.
mandant Beaumont, of the Kersubit: The ever, speedily subdued by the guards, but The next ENGLISH MALL, per the P. & O forco of marinca was originally 500, butue of four prisoners who were wounded by
ateamor Hepes, loft Singapore on
the jailere is said to have immolately auc Friday, the 16th Des., at pm, and Admiral Courbet requisitioned 150 to joincumbed to his wounds. may be expected to arrive here on or the forces which have marched on Sontai about Friday, the 21st instant. The next AMERICAN MATL, by the City of Commandent Beaumont has at his disponat THE Nagasaki paper saya that on Tuesday, Peking, loft Yokohama on Saturday, two large pieces of artillery, and thresthu 4th inst., the Carinan man-of-war Leipzig the 16th instant, at daylight, and may smaller ones. All lunches and bents have arrived at that port from Corea, having on bo expected hero on or about Friday, boen taken away to assist in conveying the board the Gorman Minister Plenipotentiary The Dist instant.
troope and stores From Hanoi to Scatai. It we hear that the now treaty batween Gor and Consul-General, Me. Zappè and staff The 0.88. Co.'s steamer Jason left in positively known that there are from many and Corea was signed ou the 20th ult.
Bingapore, on the 12th instant ; due here on or about to-morrow.
and we are givan to understand that by it
Police Intelligence. (Before Capt. II. G. Thomsett, JLN.)
Monday, Dec. 17.
DEORPAKLY.
Joseph Swartz, hailing from Austria,.
AN EPISODE OF THE TAIPING REBELLION.
selves, in that
turors.
The
know
drive ou
110
and tako
na was inad
of Ante by noarly five lustros, which threat. ¡ ad behind; and feverish and comain- | to úživjee a man who knew it all. Ho
I shall never forget, in the end uch as only the Emperor of China) tion of being drunk. If you tell of it you
I members of his family are suppos
posed
| 3,000 và 4,000 Chinese troops established in more favourable terms have been so-na charged this morning with mizbohaving course of my abode on this sphere, what hap wear. Ataong the first go to are no friend of mino. So I shall not say. The D, D. R. &. S. Hesperia lelt Singaporoj za almost unassailable position within 35terest than those contained in last weimself at the Temperance Hall, and a peaed to me in the atomer of 1861, when I im was one to the effect," Why had anything about it, 'cause it is a mean boy
in tran
on the 12th instant; duo here on or kilometrus of Haidung. These troops are treaty about the 19th instant
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamship Orion loft Singapore on the 14th instant; due here on or about the 21st instant The O. 8. 9. Co.'s steamer Ulysses left Singapore on the 14th inst; due hero
on or about the 21st instant...
Tue. British barque Walls Castle will long timber in the ports of Tayabas and Logui- manoe for Hongkong.
H.B.M's gunboat Fly, Commandor Hope, arrived at Manila on the 12th instant, from Borneo and Paragua,
wull armed.
one.
on
dusted by Sir Harry Government, the
same
WRITING to the N.-C. D. Nors, from
(Before 27. E. Wodehouse, Esq.)
KINET
(Both Magistrate Sitting.)
Li Achi was brought up before both ma gistratos, on remand, to-day, for stealings rings, valued at $16, the property of Chinese perslitate. He was sentenced to two years' hard labour,
Canton.
(From a Correspondent. )
Canton, Die 17th.
a
could
oppo
And the boy went out whistling "Sho'a a
Demand,
Exchange.
ป
71
30 days' sight,
Credite,
4 months' sight, Documentary & months sight,
I not that will go back on his pa." was cruising up and down the Shanghai gone to see him in obedience to his order !" River, and saw many remarkable things.tion to rea
and ho appeared satisfied with the explana Daisy."
He said he was about to Ons sultry autumn evening an acquain tance and myself started up the river with march bis armies on Shanghai and empture ago of opium. Our boat was manned aition he would bohead all the white men he Bank, Wire,
by that city; and if he met any foreign Chinese oarainen, and wo intended to barter our freight for silk at a fair rate of
captaru, of profit.
This was of skating The country was literally overrun hy rebala who had broken out of Nanking an
wo knew that be intimation for us as foreigners and Chinese occupied, without resistance, all the towns were preparing a warm reception for his and villages that they encountered on their forces if they did move upou Shanghai. line of march. Unbeknown to us, a corta rebel territory unmolested, as we knew not
We cortain
€870 not sorry to be to Chireso gentleman had shipped with the orow on board our vessel. It turned out Low soon a battle might be fought, and did for and not feel completely safe until we anchored that he was a go-between, acting for an off the wharves of the Model Settlement eclling Imperialists and rebels alike in
mequal he Bay B capacity.
was, he was no ordinary! Jupan Mail individual. The type of his countenance was-puro Tartar; and it was soon apparent to us that he was some person of note. He had been smuggled into our craft durkig the night, and had never ventured, during the daytime, to
to show his head above the side of the boat.
OLET.
ins
THE BAD BOY.
THE BOY TELLS ABOUT HIS FA AND THẸ MINISTER-ALSO, ARGUT GETTING ON THÈ
WRONG ROAD,
India, Wire,
Bhanghai, demand....
demand,
Gold Leaf 001 fine
„: 30 days' sight, private
Sovereigns,
827.40 85.35
Temperature.
(Taken at Mesers Falconer de Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.)
HONGKONG, December 17.
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The treaty negutiations having salting the manager of the place. Az, how been carried on conjointly with those con- ver, the mangar, Mr Pagh, did not appear,
behalf of the case was dismissed, Owind to several powerful counter-attractwo docarionts were signed on the
Her Britannic Majesty's tion, the audience which assembled in the day. The
Jeuchuan on 1st inst., en runde, Mt. W. G.- Theatre on Saturday evening to witness the and called at second performance of "Our Boys" by the at this port, who from his extensive know
Aston, the -appointed British Consul Ho Alum duitted entting flowora in
the Government gardens. He said hereb Loftus Troupa was by no means a large ledge of Coroa and the Corean language, wanted to make medicine, from thera for During the first art, the play seemed was specially detached to assist Sir Harry his wife. Fined $1 or thees day impair
Parkes at the treaty tooking, also came ovoz senment. to go rather stifly, but in the second, the passenger by the Leipzig, H. B. M.'s cor- actor warmed up to their work, and carried vette Sapphire left Jenchuan the day pre- their audienco with them. It is needless to vicus to the Leiptig, and, after conveying Sir Harry Parkes to China, she arrived here say that the actors filled, their respective rôles elicetively. The rohdering of "Our
on Wednesday.
Boys "by the Loftus Troupe would com- Tax & S. Tunai want to Cosmopolitan pare favourably with that of some of the Hongkong, a correspondent says I am now in a British Colony, and have taken Deck to-day, and the Annettin goes to boat companies in Londou, and would cer- Kowloon Dock to-morrow.
tainly put to shasac the representations soon it into my head to study the police or on the stage of some theatres in the larger ganization. As you know, the Hongkong We have to acknowledge the receipt of the provincial towns in Britain.
We started up river late one evening in #Fritz, our police is composed of Europeana, Sikhs and
with a fair side. Our boat covered
"Say, you think of about everything mon pulled all night, so that the following mean there is going, don't you?" said the TazEMOMETER—9 A.M. calendar and almanac issued by the Royal cousin German," is promised for Wednes. Chinese, and I must say the whole force is So far as actual disturbances are con morning we arrived in a
which Insurance Company from Mesra Melchers
in & territory
groceryman to the bad boy, as he came in day evening, Mr Jaf D'Angelis taking the by far superior to that of Shanghai. The cruel, Canton is fairly quiet, but the effect had shortly before failen into the occupation to show that his black eye had been sucvd. & Company, the Agents.
Europeans of course are able men who dare of the past excitement is now being felt in ing
of the rebels As we entered a carial load- part of Fritz Wa imagine Mr D'Angelis to do their daty: they face danger, and are the surrounding country, and nows reaches I confess, thinking that our hands were in and soak in the water for about three hours The minister explained to ne yesterday a Chineno city to a
I became melancholy, how you caused bim and your father to lay will make a very successful exponent of good disciplinarians. The Sikhs get along the emigrant.
very well with the Chinese, and are by no us that this and the other city is consider great peri!, and that nothing more might one hot day last summer, in the lake, and means rough, as was charged upon
Un to them
be heard of us.
time no unpro- they both blistered their backs. The min- by some ratepayers at the last mentinably distracted,
tected foreigner baé
bad ever been known to inter says the skin has not stopped pooling have any interonursa, or even interview, off his shoulders yet.
yet. What
caused you to of the first number of a new monthly called order on the streets and putting down dis
auch am trick on
FRON on them?" His Excellency the Governor will present tife Indian Review, edited by Messrs F. J. they learn the language faster than Europ-in reserved for military purposes, ox
turbances. They can talk a little Chinese;
istaging what reception wo were likely to
Oh, it was their own fault," said the meet: at their hands. We were aware, boy, an e
ho looked
with disdain. the prizes to the successful scholars attend Rowo, M. A., and W. T. Webb, M. A. can, and they pick up some English too. clusively appears to have been interpreted however, that any Chinaman who was not melon that was out of season, and lind no ing the Hongkong Public School at St. and published in Calcutta by Mr W. H. The native potice, when compared with the by the people, to mean that foreigners are on their side who might fall into their charus in October. You see, the night Paul's College at 11 o'clock next Saturday Targett, 4, Wetorko Street. The scope and
hinese, are really admirable.
hande was promptly decapitated. not allowed inside the city.
Lourc, the do not carry their hemis up and
Suddenly our uninvited passenger order and some of the descons wore forondon,
intention of this review, as explained by the flourish their cluba es
ready to
One cannot go through the streets yet ed the stoppage of the bust, Leaping on room, which they used that night for a on the slightest provocation. A DRUNKEN sailor lost his medal for the editors, is to point out, from month to orderly, and I have not heard them TRD one very strongly expressed. I think the of the vessel,-evidently as a signal of they had when they were boys, and I remem
They are without hearing threats of decapitation to the bank of the canal, bo cut
sreeti smoking room, and
while
they were smok bamboo, which he fixed crest in the prowing they ware month, to those persons whose time for foul word. I have visited some most erord Perk war a night or two ago. LuKOUS reading is limited, the nature of the articles/ed and ill-reputed streets, when native police action of the foreign Coneuls has not been amity. Thence, we pers, who some girls in swimming ones, and steali No. 310 managed to get hold of it, from contained in the best reviews of Europe dozena, and I have notescu a aingie haton the Daily Press, had a strong letter the pass with the intimation that all was we'l
slong, Sikhs
have been standing and
ahout in sufficiently decisive. Your contemporary distinguishing our vivid peace signal let us their clothes, and making then wait till
were frequently hailed by the coolie who *atinered" it, and the onse
Land - America The gist and essence of pulled out of the leather case, which is will be heard on the 19th inst.
night, and then a girl had to fix herself attached to the belt. The Shanghai Chinese other day, denouncing the weak and vanil-
The nears we approched the wall of up with "newspapers and fent of somo of the best articles contained in theico consider themselves far above their Lating policy of the foroigu representatives, the city the more frequent became the hails Owing to the Regatta on Saturday, which reviews will be reproduced, white shart and own countrymen, while the native. fure Though something has been done there is
go home and send a wagon, efter the
of the the interfered considerably, with the ordinary interesting extracts will be made from here know their daty and put on no much to which one can take exception. to purchase a
from the shore, and our progress was fregirls. The minister thought it FILE quently atrasted by sentinels who wished awful cunning, so when the church work of the office, one or two obvious those of Issa general interest but neverthe mantlemen their opinion concerning the Complaisance to the Chiness is taken so aather was very sultry, and the insur- of the lake, I remembered about it. Beats)]{"
T inquired of some respectable Cinese
arms at any price The had the pic-nic last summer on the bank. «printer's errors in Father Berthon's letter loss phasessing great marit,—in fact, the Sikhs, and they that the Sikhs have
Kay
gents were literally weighed down passed uncorrected
wheat will be pointed out from the chat, proved excellent police and that they did sign of covarcice, and patience is inter-hausted, by their loads of apod. all, don't it, how a boy will remember
Rish not see why
they
should not prove a
preted as an evidence of weakness, and to cities, containing hundreds of thousands anything like that? Well, after dinner Tur noction of trainway between Tondo interest will be reviewed: there will be have nothing to complain of in the rative
I saw pa whisper to the minister, books of general and particularly. Indian police in the Shanghai settlement. They bo weak is miserable, doing or auffering. Taining sukher received a share of the loot couple of towels and a piece of cap
inhabitants,
ints, had been plundered, and each and S. Gabriel in Mauila was plesity original articles on questions of the day, constablos either, but, on the contrary, say Provention is a word which seems to be ex- which generally consisted of ingots or shoe and started pu up to the lake about half-a- Inaugurated on Saturday, the 8th instant,
lo, and-I knew they that they are
were going in evim serviceable and dutiful set punged front diplomatic circles here, and of gold and silver, bound fast to the loins ming. Well, it don't take me very long to and the time tables, &, in connection with political, literacy or social; and a summary that
The detective system of Hong-
with rich garments
of silk
natch on of the most important events in literaturo, Long is excellent. As far may know redress a thing so indefinite that it appears.
I got an overdreas that one of ing to the rebel the girls had been wearing to wash dishes, Que regulation prevailing anch odious
was that any person found smoking and & shawl, and stole a hat belonging to
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of the 12th instant.
gunboat.
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hundreds. Thesmonstra, la Fahrenhall degrees and DIRKUTION OF Who la registered every two Fanch or READ -- calm, I to Ught breeze, 8 to 10 heavy -10 to 19 violenta
STATE OF WEATHERX. Clear blue sky,
the enterprise, was published in the Gagetascience and politics, that oceur daring the ledge is made against the ages hopeless. Sit S. Northeste, in his recent can uld be sirozarily beheaded the soprano of the choir, and a red par1301
mouth will also be given The prescut detectives have been applied to t
Belfast address, asid "that now, the safest ce se decided not to attempt any drug that a guil left andar a tree, and I the Hong Tan Chinese at Canton are, we hear, busy number of the Reviews contains three original keng recret agents. The great city of thing an Logan citizen, who gets into batives; and had to resort to all manner deve in the woods and pit on the clothes, and taking the heavy gun out of one of the stoles, ons on Anglo-Indian Yezzo by MrCanton aands hordes of criminals and difficulties or into a dangerous position of several to preserve not only it, but and the minister had got in the water and tons, kepi in the open sår in a shaded situation,
to souceal the Da:uro of our re
OVER THE panta and things, and when pa alphabetical guubrate, and mounting it in Wol, ons of the editors; another out the old offenders into Hongkong, and yet could do would be to conceal the fact that cargo in
is marvellous how crimes are detected.
pretonaca, I I have reason were swimming around, the Bogue Forts. A formidable Krupp Rant Bill and the semindars, and a third and brought to justice. There are over
he is an Englicamari; he is less likely to be
however, were transparent; for rema
I put up the parasol and tripped gun replaces the monster casinon in the and shorter one, entitled the Pity of it,700 men in the police force in the Colony inautod." If Sir Staford had paced the one of the rebel akists addressed us stertly girl picking flowers, and what alia pokala, N., W..., K.E., Gr.
when I came to to keep order, and in which the meeting which was held by men than so Shanghai, But the very not have expressed himself mere aptly and on to demerilice, and poizon them, didn't look toward the Water, but aster// to 5 moderato. 5 to 7 freak..to stronge
is about 600 more last two or three years in Canton ha could "What said he, ***
you bring opium to the stump whore, they their
put elothes Anglo-Indians in St. James Hall on the 35th fact that a large a number of me, Every day the Englishman ja insulted in on your shoulders. To of at once and emb
I let you go away with your heads tired, and
and sat down We hear that Massra T. Glass and F. June to consider the Ibert: Bill is gout as slightest charge of corruption, 610ws the streets of Ganton, with the foulest and obvious reason we promised to do as we the abstiow water, and said, Bidar, do you P. Passing al
posed of three nationalities, Is tres Grimble have arrangel 1 souling watch, mented on. Then follow several pages of far superior management to that of
bring us a boatload of re-arms!! Shang but have not yet decided the date on notices of new books. These are succeed hat, the force of which, especially the most abominable language, as well as daily wera bid
bat I
I beter entertained the see that ? The elder looked, with bissell 3. Snow native portion, both detectives and polite,
intention of
the grave sin of all under water except his head, and F. VIR on Friday was altogether unsatisfactory, ing over 140 pages out of the 208 of whiloh and squeering. Now, however, that Mr. dones "If you had been wounded or to dine with the "King" of the City bf for it. That interesting female is and wo are glad to haue tant another op- this reading matter in the mamber consists of, 1. Metern is going to wane the fuur killed," said a Chinese mandarin when 4 Quenas. Our go-between also sat us the to sit there and reading going portmity will be given of judging the clear and concise summary of the events the model settlement will have a model could do something for you, but seeing you self comparatively safe. Our entertainer I pretended to read a novel." They awam
tions of a superintendent, it is to be hoped Britisher applied to him for protection, 1 table of this warrior; and while we were before she goes away. I peeped through ho sans under the wing of the spy, I felt my the fan and could hear all they said, while th of the enonik, is then given, and a fer ge- police. Chinese merchands are still in goget
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For
en the stamp and to fan myself. You'd a dind to see Cloudy. D. Drissly pa look. He crawled up on the teach, in
which it will take place. The sculling rassed by the cream" of the reviews, occupy-is-constantly accused of receiving threatened with death, and yet nothing is filling it. Meanwhile, we were invitel Merciful! goodness, gaire, u are in tera are
merits of these two rowers,
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