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vainted charity, is very golfur, happily, it is the deserving that he the discriminating charity fails to reaoli, fails to know. For their poor co-reli-

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to ender on order for admission to the the mperintendenca of Captain Dewar, workbone The following is the fermentiman of mich experienes in palice The Surpureident of the Worker work. The new rivalsure all hardy look-

C. D, nathend I, who standi comúnisted to the Work-' hosso fre (3) months. Aged By Socapetin -

deitute.

CORRECTEW, NEW YORK, Mag

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1hweby cement to the which commitment.

ing by outward appearances, should be

***timosomewhat frying vineyard. Inspector Swanton might lave found havior pick, but he could scavely have pished noro

CHINA MAIL.

intrusting the garrison to romain, peuding beluvod. No now pincards are such, and the settlement of the borders.

it may be infected that the who posted following questions-Is the above a correct in a position to do harm, other to mis Now let us have a definito answer to the papers on the Missionary Hospital were not

sientries or other persons. ion of Llang-shan contested before the

the out posts of Kwangai ne laid down on the maps? Might not its occupation in the mean time by the Chinojo be seeOBJETT tee the safety of their awh territory, while

dutine from the hospital buildings, and glaced twenty solliers there.

place without losing a single man or having i unty was formed lest year, in the eleventh one wounded.

moon (Dasorabot, 1859) I cannot give the fire from the Chinese, being at the many is to help us if we go to war with the The Vilars, which was most exposed to you the full detalle of this treaty, but Clor- time within 80 yards of the principal fort, French and we are to allow Germany to

ALLEGED APPEAL FOR AID TO CHINESE IN AMERICA. We published leat night a statement, based

firred with Rasia

on our behalf as well China has commented to age to Russia's attlement of the boundaries and internal tado, and Germany is to receive a su

raiety ever the Island of Formosa în develop the country:

The Emperor will not pay

unler to see what can be done to

gioniste, we believe the Jews and ↑ Rodderico in day or county Z FALS - Cansong specimens of the gentia Scot, and, judg. representation of the facts? Wee the pas The Mandarins have, however, erected a was struck wilk soverál projectiles, without, take naval and military stations for, un al Parses have fands at their disposal. The Standrew Sockety, after DEFARTHESTON PEELIC CHARRIES AND

Commissioner of Paths Charitisa and devotion, ablb to bear the bias of the day in this atvention How far is Liangshan frum guard house by tho. river side at a short however, being severely injured. –Mercury, Jocor China. Tho Gorman empire has gið enquiry, hide asisted to employment men hailing from the North of the Tweed, who aa rule have been sought

(Signed) CD out by member of the Sovity As you dealing with the poor, of course, there is no St. George's Soojaty, but it is opble to got entirely son's have bopes Lunt the Englishmen of this tord and fast system, as much misery Colony will soon follow in the lines of would be the result. In all our dedings the Great Society of the Sons of St. it would well to remember George, recently founded in the United States hose chief object is so relieve respectable Englishmen whenever found in a state of destitution. NA

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TELEGRAMS.

BOYPTIAN AYALES.

LOMON, August 12,

wiry boking once. The men aber eight, aid al signed on for five years before the ingrate to-day. ⠀ “

YesTanar afternoon Mr J. M. Hanlon, tho soloolmaster, was the victim in a rather impudiat robbery, Bome time during the albertson, he engaged sampon No. 1707 at Our foreign panr appear to spring

Douglas Wharf, with a crow emsisting of from all classes of the commnnity. We have heard of one who spent his time

two men and two women, to tab him to in gaol where he had been sent as a

Kowloon te batho When he put into the A debate took place in the House of Com-boat lo alleges be had in his possession rogus and a vagabond having no visible means of subsistence-over a well thumous on the subject of stairs in Egypt. bed pocket copy of Horace? Clarks, hear ing of pagoda trees with golden fruit arrive from no che knows where, and find themselves competing with Portuguese lads for a pittance bardly sufficient to keep an Englishman's body and soul to- gether and artizana, allured by ignor rance and false hopes, find their trades fully occupied by the Chinese,

With the largest section of our com munity, legislation may vary wisely let well alone. he: doctrines of "filist

pioty, added to the strong family feel. ng mad clannisless existing anong tu

bank note, some fives and the shers of a Mr Gladstone said it was inexpedient to

lessor wdau, amounting to 859, a gold make a statement at present. Lord North-wateli, s locket, a jucil case and two gold brook had coived his fastructions. The coins. On the way across the listour he Anglo-French agreement, the declared, does not now oxi

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PASSED CANAL-Stentor, July 14, Auto- sor, July 25 Agamemnun, Anadyr, and Glinogle, July 31

The S. Sumir left Sydney for this The 53 6. Offic, Monarch left Singapon for

port on the 3rd inst

this port on the 6th inst

Chiasse, have been worked a system

more effective than our costly and elabo port on the 12th inst rate poor law boards and unions at

have been raised for military defence by During the past year large muus of money levies and extraordinary taxes, and, during the past two months, additional lovios have on paragraphs that bato appeated in the the defenses of the river and guarding the San Francis papers, to the sitect that any money to the French for a war brought been made of money to aid in strengthening approaches to Cantou Goods sold at the 550,000 had been collected within fow about by themselves, and themselves only. shops, including mest articles of food except

The Cormas Government

French opation was established Would it have been consistent with the and Tong King, before the Franck came friendly relations existing between China on the age, to have a garrison at Listig sha as a precaution against raraudors Should there not have been a formal rice, are heavily taxod. The consequence is months among the Chinese in the United frist us with or montary going la delivery by the Supreme Authority of China that prices are unprecedentedly high-5 State for a war fund against France; that wms and recoup themselves out of the of stations ocupied by Chinese garrisons centa are paid on each far of ciland & cents a largo part of this sum went to Chius oesources of Formoen. There are great so near the frontier-In other words, on each picut of charcoal, Paper, in so should not the French offoot who wont to taxed that prices have risen ton per cont. the City of Tolls, and that since that atomer to have everything in rondiness in tho hopes that musodinty stops will be takon Lang-chan hormat, an order from the The many la electo be the hongs, or sailed collections had been actively maite punt of war, and we nood all the money Imperial Government, to deliver the place trade associations, anch of which has under- our to him? How could it be otherwise taken to supply a fixed eum par month to These antscriptions were made in reply to to can get. For this reason you are asked This plan norosaitates the an appeal retsived by some of the wealthyjects of China in America, and I expect a to exort all your influence with the sub- rod that the lawful occupation of such the revenue. important stations should be cortines, employment of collectors, and much experies Chinese in. Su Francisco from Two Trung great deal of help from Honolulu, Cuba, and no opportunities given to invloss ad is incurred by the trades aussciations in venturers to disturb the peace on either addition to the money actually paid in to Tang. The bulletin says that, as a matter Singapore, Peru and other places where o Chiness are in great numbers. It is the Government. side?

of fact, a tax, or Mandaríasqueezo, is cossary that we got money at once, so Yours, fo

It is unfortunate that at this season, being loved by the Chinese Government in that all may be ready. **TA owing to the prolonged wot, there is á

The islands of Formosa and Hainan are scarcity of vegetables, especially of the the United States of America. Wa.now

ir demanded by the French as hostago various kinds of alons which are eaten in supplement the remarks by a lengthy of war, from China such large quantities by the pom of Canton.

greater.

Canton.

BUSINESS.

Whilst a great deal has been Istoly writ

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FREIGHTS.

They who in fairly prosperous times an article, also taken from a San Francisco only be asid to live from hand to mouth, paper brought by the last mail. It is well | ... must find the straggle for existence mere known that in the event of a rising in China, har for the Mail of Thuraday, Aug. 14th, MESSRS STEIZ & Luke's Freight Cirou severe in these days of heavy, taxation and

one or two Chinese secret societies which sys extiano oficial presstro.

Hourish in the United States are prepared Rod in the very same depressed state, unt Siuay last advices the market has conti to help such an insurrection with money only owing to the presunt urtain state.

Haiphong.

Here is the

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30/ por ton

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tion and gross abuse. As it is, nothing that he diodo suddenly that he was unable He had the satch for 8 years. Mr tea concerning the benefits arising to the OCCUPATION OF KEELUNG BY THE the people of the land of the Midlo King, for both ateamers and walling vessels ia l

50 quoted & conte per picah

be enough to provide for such casual ried on with vigour by the Police, who have charged as there was no evidena of guilt papers is dependent on a wide-spread op chor and went over to formoss, bombarded as our humiliation so great. The treaties Australian ports via S

meet a tittle of these cases, and, besides, heretofore done, thoughtless indiscriminata #charity Dam

of

be

the Villars, Captain Vivielle : Intin, Com- *** Fur ti nocessary funds to enable / Wang and back, 20 cents per picul; mander Debar; and two other French men us to protect mid-guard the homes of our fogkong. 82.20

1985,

Sai

felt the notes won in his tronsen pocket. At Kowloon, ha undressed in the boat, and

A GREAT INUNDATION. romaited in the water about 15 minutos.

(Prom & Correspondent.). During his absence from the boat it would

Cinton, August 12 1884. seem that one of the women, Kwok Atai,

Intelligence of a startling nature reached waa sen by Antonio Luis, one of Mr Caton this morning from the Riang Sai Hanlor's pupils, who was also bathing, over-provines, At King Tak, a chief centre of the maling bir Hanion's clothes, and putting potary mannfacture and one of the four

Reports come from Haiphong to the and arms; indood we heard a statement of affairs between France and Chins, coup her hand into his pockets. Dir Emlen did get markets of the Empire,aa. inunda affect that the semnants of the Black made by ono she had mixed with the Chi-led with the unfavorable nows from the European markets respecting kinds of of relief for the old and helpless fur The 5. S. Lydia left Singapore for this asing got into the boat be put on his life and damage to property, The waters and that they have loft Lackai with the plenty of mocy would be forthcoming for sill offered over abundantly for remizo. not become aware of this until afterwards. tion has taken place, causing much loss of Flags have re-unitod on the borders, great ideal in San Francisco, that modice as also owing to tonnagi being

alother, quite unsmacious of ther having begun to rise of the first day of the sixth intention of moving into Touquin and sach a purpose, but we have not heard any

eats, whichi, a combined, tam a 25. home. Outside the professional beg-Fu Government Astronomer reports: The been tifed; and it was not until he came cheese math (three wocks aunce), and in molesting the Frons. It is also rumoured thing before the Chinese in the United and unless the prosont difficulties have boon galar dead-lock in the way of chartering, gars, there are very few starving poor; typhoon: announced "Yesterday, appoos to search on the wharf for money to pay four days had subaorged the country, in/thiab the Chinese aru marching fareos across States subscribing money for the dofineo removed and some of the stormers sting for, as among ourselves, none are so be travelling N.W.

108aebs available seek employment ples good to the poor as the poor, Out

the sempas hire that he discovers his loss some places to the depth of 60 or 70 fast, the frontier, and shat an engagement has of their country against the French, where, there will not be the slightest pro readers minst have been struck mure Tux steaner Namviar los beou requin By this time one of the men hal leit the Pottery force, houses and shops were already taken place between them and a remarks about a secret treaty with Gerect for any improvement. than ence with the few changes in the tioned by the French authorities at Hai- boat Mr Hanlon it once scat for consta-wept away by the flood, and, when the Freach garrison with disastrous results to many are no doubt nonscuse.

Homewards, a handy vessel found en lives of their Chinese friends that phong to carry provisions from Thum-wbie, who arrested the four boat people. The waters began to retire, the whole district the latter.

ployment for Havre and Hamburg at article great typhoon, as in 1874, or any of to the former port for the use of the trops. boat was also arched, but no portion of the

about 32/64 per ton of B0 enbic feet and for wna tiled with floating corpses too numering | The garrisons in and around. Haiphoux Chinese mordant in this city from Tataken up at about 20 per ton of 40 entis A latter has been received by a wealthy New York somewhat Lugar alii was the great fire that at intervals avo desolated the city, have effected. Even ABOUT five days ago, 1,000 troops, drited

missing property was found. In giving his to be taken up and buried. Hundreds of are being greatly, harrassed by bands of Tsung Tang, Military Secretary of China, fat, whilst a moderate sized reseal could among this migratory population, the from the French army in Tonquin, were Hanlon stated that he had received 800 and proad pastilence around. An eye amount to about 600 strong.

evideno before Mi Wise this maging, Mr bodies still seraxisz to poison the atmosphere Anumitee and Chinem, who are said to and because of this the warlika con- obtain about 4 por tos more for the kane Chinese system works well, though it

Those bande bribations mentioned above her been port. There is sumo enquiry for handy sits loosely and is only enforced by despatched from Haiphong in the transport from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, witas reports that frons 70 to 30,000 proy on all the villages and, and take It is translated as follows:

made. This letter. in dated may 10, 1884. irasole to load af the Philippines, Rollo th United States at Gold $7.50 per teu Sugar elo custom and public opinion, and Tan for the North, whore they will

and Sifrom another source in the morning. perons have perished by the imulation, every advantage to annoy the man in the grated French soldiers have inded our

It is now more than A year since the hats for no obarters have been ofected not by inw. It would be very uarise be employed in any subsequent. more- to interfere with it in my way so as menta of the French against China.

Out of this he had paid away $1000. In and adds that others living on the spot es- risus, which are greatly reduced through

the United Kingdom thức 18 2:0 50gar reply to Mr Wotton, who appeared for the tinto the number of victims to be even sickness and death. Thore is a deal of war upon our teasels. It is almedles

tributary Province, Annam, and havo made

and ratus to to destroy this honourable sentiment;

direct perk are most rton Sugar and 69), per ton sleemosynary ald granted by our system A TELEGRAM was received in Haiphong on accused, Mr Hanlon said hp frequently felt

sickness among the troops at Hanoi.

for me to state that we Chinese have beon would only pauperise the people and the 10th inant from Hug announcing that the money in his pocket, and is was sure

taken advantage of and, while ontirely Constwise, business has roumined Insétize throw open the flood gates of corrupthe King of Annam had been poisoned, and it was there when he went into the campan

unprepared, have had our beloved subjects, throughout the fortnight and the demand

FRENCH. that we can do, can go well and smooth

dom, mudo s prey to the wiles, trickery and must nil. Rates frpin

to Salgen ly earve its purpose,

to name his successor. This is the second Wotton contended there was not sufficient Chinese from a native press, and something

Inavury of the cunning French barbarian. The following is an extra ised by the Thousands of henda have been

acrificed

The American ships Govenor From what has been said above. it ruler of this unfortunate country who'bae, evidens on which to convict the lofenda been said, too, in the way of criticism on Shanghai Courier on the 9th inst

notwithstanding the repeated prayers of our Mouth American proceed to San Francisco will be inferred that we think it possible within a few months, been poisoned by his ante. Mr Wise hell the woman Kwok Atai the tone of the native papers and their au-

The French gunboat Lutin arrived here vietose of our troops Our trups liave and the American bargue dubie Carver

Imperial lor, the Emperor, for the the Dutch

barque Gestrula that if national societies for affording subjects. The position jest zandgred vacant was convicted, on the evidence of the pupil tagonistic attitude to foreigners, it is some tash evening with the news that the French tallen, their inders have met will degraduens to Honolulu under charter offerted. left for Nagaok relief to compatriots (as well as for cannot be called an enviable de

Antonio Luis, of riding Mr Hant's pock-what surprising that one important pint the expiration of the second ultimatusa on Middle Kingkam has experienced such ving undergone repairs, has again takon

had bourbarded and taken Keelang. After tion had the land of the children of there. The British

ehip

Forest King alter keeping up the national sentiment) wore formed, their organization would Tas crusadiagainst stray dogs is being car tour. The other defendante vore dis-romanerative cimulation of Chinese news application of Ll Fong-pan for a further oven at the overthrow of the big dynasty somer Ora is occupying the berth for ets, and sentenced her to six wks' hard he romained unnoticed, namely, that the Friday last, and M. Ferry had refused the degradation as was never known. No, not the berth for San Francisco and the British and local cases of destitution soume

respite, Are French mer-of-war

left Foo

Singapore, in their way. Bat there is a wider at present sue twenty of the caminotribe produced against them.

nion that the Information they contain is the forts at Keelung, and occupied the of the Emperors Tus Kuang, Hien Fung 14 vessels, registering 14,400 tom, with foreign prors reada during the roigus The disengaged tonnage port Amount consideration, and there is a fresh dite in their oz. The ruls that the doge be calty. How are we to miniatuin our destroyed in three day from the line of The barque E. Pitchfield, which rouently for the most part, derived from foreign place after a short engagement: The forts and Tung Zhi, through the overwhelming steamers not included

arrived at Victoria From Hongkong with sources. Newspaper readers in Canton firmare said to be knocked to piems, and the forces of the united foreigners, have been your par sang, that are growing seizure unbe claimed by the owner is being 300 Chinese passengers, strack ens fock inly believe that, with the exception of purely fits on the Cuiness site is not known, but naught as compared with the last humiliat-

The following are the settlements? around us, and provide for the stream rigorously enforced. This should cord that bez on Jme 30th and remained Chinese nows; all the reports of ourrent did not low a single man. The Villars was their the Fremh) audacity. They call New York; Private Kfe the Chinees side is not known, but g sud degrading treaty with the Frouch. Hamburg Private.

Gerihan bariju. Papa, 748, to Havre and of ocean trampe that would be attracted

it is reported be great, while the French You have read the treaty and can judge of

American skip Southern Cross, 1037, to our shores by such s course of the cornmanity mussure of protection tunaid hard and bat until evening. sction, in addition to those chut our from the macks of rabid animals which it I March last, says the San Francisco are inspired by foreigners. Fordga pub-much dacaged. His Excellency M. Pato- is money. Why should we Chinese be events, as well as the leading articles, struck by the Chinese guns, but she is not themasivos hearable, but their only honor kindly disposed friends at the Coast has not horto enjoyed, wel als rid Chronile, the Japanese Government con-listers in Hongkong are thought to employ Targ Kun-chuan and the Thota informaingil them to invade our territory We are in nad back. Gold, 84,30), 50 Jay daye- British barque Incio, 640, to New York notre has sent despatches to Hi Excellency called upon to pay money to the French to

Private. Ports, at Madla, at Japas, so very the streets of those wiserable cary thich tracted with a Newestlo (Eng.) shipbuilding Cheese editors merely as translators, the ther of the Frend occupation of Keeling content to remain as our ancestors were

German barque Centaur, 408, to Hono considerately shower upon its Expe belong to me on. This wholesome regular for two steel misers of 5,000 tons each. Forigners supplying the facts, whilst the The French assert that it is Low for the before us. rience has shown that in the cases, bad

Gorman barque Anna Bertha, 465, They (our ancestors) were conduct more than bad Inck has driven tio might with bonefiebl affect reisin to Work is already imposer to have com-

Ubinone clothe theai in native druse of a form Chinese tre at once come to terms with them puccably count without the interferency

Thulein, #2 100; 15 lay day! or declaro them to our stores. The funds of any force the whole year round instead of only meneed upon these vessels, which are to be

German barque Anna Seber, 604, to war. The ironclad a Galisson of foreign barbarians, and why should not Society; however wealthy, could not for a month two in summer time, as it has/isted within two years. Their likely to prove aceptable to the news-read- nicre, flagship of Rear Admiral Lespos their sncceeding generations be the same.:

Nowchv tion is to be supervised by Sutenbe

ing public,

lay days.

•Таразево. who ten years ago was sent

to

British barque Ellen, 499 Toronto Great Britain by his Government to study

This enggestas consideration of some it-of-war took part in the engagement which

30 lay days. and the dole system produces A VIOLENT stack was made on a Porta-val whitecture. Me Hazi arrived in San portation. Foreigners, whatever their follies was quietly carried out by Admihal Lespes, wherever they may four Own country-

British steamer the evils it tries to relieve. This work. guess watchman named Alves at La Bap With Fin are ten pistants, all killed in Francisco by one of the Ching teamers,

men may be, or vices in the eyes of Chinese, ato gene- Foochow; and keeping large number of these facts to our people in the Flowery while Admiral Courbet was threatening

$1,300; 7.v 7.iny Now, it becomes my duty to represente house system, a pursued at home, is Wan yesterday. In the course of his duty naval architecture, He told a Chronicie rally credited with being fond of the truth Chinces men-of-war there.

British steamer Atholl, 122, to Saigen and back, $3,700 16 lsy days Saigon to utterly out of the quration, being Alvis had occasion to drie away a nombor reports that the contract called for ve sels and thoroughly reliable in their written

Kingdom, with the request that they show Hongkong, re-chatter, 8 cents per entirely unsuited to the conditions of life!

LATER PARTICULARS

their love for their ancestral homes by here. A workhuyso; would only induce all of Chinese, who were, contrary to regala- capable of making ighteen knots an hour statements. It is not thought posthió thant |

British sinaver Madras, 1990, saigon Since we issued the above we have been sending a large amount of money to pay Hongkong, re-chester, 8 centier gibi.

100% with engines of 6000-horse power. They the lazy and near-do-wells frota Mucon tons, turning over the deposits of rabbial are to be armed with seven Kapp gune they will record in a newspaper the thing ment. It seems that only three French Further aid is imperative, surd above all do able to gather particulars of the engage our soldiors ant for other war. purposes.

British steator Victoria, 1581, to Saigen to migrate here, for hore, us in other at Lap Bap Wan with the object of trying such and will be fitted with the very latest that is not. On this belief in the hutiful-mon-of-war were engagedia Galisson nut fail in those nessures, and use all longkong, ro charter, 84 cents per pioul,

and back, $5,500; 17 lay

lay doya..

Saigon tur parts of the world, there are always men, to make a 'find. Then people then oom the builder. The Japanese mvy now improvementa. Armstrong of Norcastle is

new of foreignes the writers in the native were, the Pillars, an Lutin. They arrived speed, save, the inark, trying to epe labour bined and attacked Alos, who is some consists of one iroulad and four armored newspapers largely trade. Hear any reports up position at a distance of eight hundred stion.

British steamer Cairngorm 1100, New at Kealong on the 4th instant, and took. A necessary and important comminic-chwang to Swatov, 17 cents per picul. and to live at other people's expense. what old and feeble, in a vigorous and vessels, to which these gunboats vill form are now only taken little account of, even pards from the forts. Admiral Laspas sent

British steamer Vortigern, 679, Monthly The question apply is how can we vicious manner. Three of them have been

#valuable aldition

Do not dischey

charter, 1 month: 89,500. maintain our own poor and provide rested by the Police and charged with

Another letter Furnished to the press, in Canton, but it is only necessary to reply a despatch to the Chinese comsaders, to soy person who insinuates that he doubt, calling upon them to surrender the forts alleged to have been sent through Tous) HINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL. against being imposed upon your

within twenty-four homs, and that if they King Sing, the head of the Chinese Mer neighbours shitung their responsibili. the assault. Alves had to be sent to Hos

did not do so he should take then by force, chants Steam Navigation Company at ties, for the maintenance of the destitute pital. The case against his assailanti has

The Chinese did not surrender and at the ex- Shanghai, to aserchant here, makes some is recognised by English law asan been remanded.

French men-of-war opened fire. It was between piration of the twenty-four hours the three starting allegations concerning all

allianoc imperative day. * We think that this pract

Germply

China and Russia. The immediately returned, and both the Villars letter is as follows in substance whinese guns, the former twice and the Two Trang Targ's dispatch to you, you

Lo Gurasoniere were struck by the uod letter once, but they received no material see what our entry requires of its subjects **** What you mad His Excellency

damage. The Chiness kept up the fire for in America, and I advised His Excellency Haiphong, 20.0785478 BK 1e only a little over a quarter of an hour, to select you at the head of the Chinese in Hongkong 20.6666851 SSW 1. In this short space of time the fire from the United States. It is intended to make Anoy 29 5.083 S the French guns bad well-nigh demolished this subscription: have a non-official boaring, Manila... 20.8078.291 WSW 4 op. the forts-three or four in number and as otherwise it would necessarily omplicate Forehys. 26.8888.0,728 Another Chine proverb was quoted to the Chinese soldiens dod in uita confusion, matters. His Excellency has informed Shanghai, 29.0982.673 E 2 b

As soon as the Chinese guns were silenced you that we us not without aid, bat be Nagasaki: 20.01 Chan Alung, who spenitively idestified by my lably in illustration of the winner in

marines and blue-pakete were landed from has purposely avoided giving you the de- Wilestack 20,0405,0 NW 400 a hawler to have been one of a bard of three which Chinese in Canton depend on their the Frenchs men-el-was, and finding no one tails of suck abstance, leaving it for me to tarn who, he alleged between fitters-foreign neighbours for reliable informasion of what remained of the forts, and the we had lung sitte revived information that

Bungkong Ulavatory, August 13, appose them, they quietly tok posses-explain our projects, Pou must lugs that lonely part of the rud between is of the sitaatio and the plans and move-tri-colour was boisted. There was as at the Branch disrod to penetrate into the

ar 10 AM.AUGuy 13. and Kowloon City and robbed him of a string of cash and his jacket, was to-day ments of the French. The shrimp is eye stempt to attack the coupar vely small heart of our country through the province commited for trist at the Crimhal Ses to fus jelly-lib, is a saying current number of the French laag Fatty of Yunnan, and as they had stablished ... 20.7085.087, Sw

the destructive fire of the French guns themselves in tam for quite a number of amorgat the Cantonese. This allusion atrudi torror into the hearts of the years they have used that wassul district as chew refers to a fanwful notion that, un the ap Chinese soldiers, and they fod in all a subterfuge tolide their movements: The Stanghai. 28. 08.095 prmph of danger, the jelly-fish receives side was great, the dismantled forts sun for the past year in Annam and Tanquin, Wostock 29,59,60.....

The loss on the Chinese Fresh have,, as you know, boot fighting Nagasaki, 20.75 waning by the movements of its small taining the bodies of a large number of working their way torthwards till they are neighbour, or attendant. The Chinese suy those who had been killed during the now on the boundaries of the Yuusan prov. foreguers are eyes and cars to us at the agent There were, we believe, four inte, and they now threaten to invade ear forts and they all blazed away st the very homes. Several years age our emperor before sailing up hips spoder crew at a of foreigners at that part. The rauit in Legations, copied in your issue of the 11th Foodhow or eksenliere, to cause bises had just been third of the old Wages, and sometimes that ervants in the service of residents in from the North China Daily New, anemis

ceased firing

One of the forts woes long conferences held at Peking and gets men for nothing of all here is,

and it was knock-e the English cap

capital.

But the no smoke withso, nd so late la Hongkong hata suddenly become pous wed scarcely to do justha to the original, arist in Fanton, the furaiguses will be the first ed to pieces. At this fort the French would not listen to any proposals for an al-

Engleh Station this original might perhaps have been put to know and wesball see by the appearance captured nine ney Krupp guns of large latice, they belly so rareorary doubt that this brief explanation ac. of brothen, who get accedation in clearer terras i understand the con-

literally counts for a prst deal of the smoke the servants quarters One of these tention of the Chine to be somewhat as the foreign stturnent whether or not calibre The gun in the other furts wers greedy for the pain of money in trade), and Baonister

in good order, and they also fell into tholt they wanted was to secure their trade Taperstore.. which necisionally rises fruie tonny, visitors, being asked the other day why be follows:----

danger threatene There is no doubt, that hands of the Franch. Not a single French and business lotas complete iguoring of the calling ships sing in the stream that left Foliow, thus described the canno|| (which certainly did contain the expression/o presence of foreigners carrying on their man received an injury during the engaged, of other nations. Our difficulty Dition of wind

Humidity certainly accusis for the sinbers of and the situation there That Flowchuan class, the still be rented in rearing to the great majority of pouple France without delay we may expect to is to drop the negotiations with England, Ra...

with Russia s Kaldia and on the in IL, various garrisons on the usual vocations is, in the highest degree,

bound homolcas, ball-gerred men but hi

China now cum Unions

now comes to terms with rice between Russia and China compelled Wather...... Banker's batagd at night, and prow have got by gun, pout Chinese; that mediatly to the bores), Plenipokutiaries in the city, widt, on the other hand, the best that the Foochow Arsenal has been and they have not been stuco neumed. -sbout our strieks sitterly demoralized, Chinaman have yof big gun, puiul Flath, were to be appointed three months after

taken by Admiral Coubet,

After a pesosable settlement and utterly watched by hy. By man, I do like that pidgin; by and bye, the 17% day of the ith moon to settis in raindications at foreignerera Jeaving Wars, the Pao-oten District Magistrate, and becil seat this front within keeping offisteriopere, this ozdis suppose I stop that side, phlaps makes dio

detail the partien hy borders with which Bhaneen would be a signal for fight to has imaeda prodlamation prohibiting the French arone, and are not the ance would reduce our pour to manage

is the garisons were to remove, and the points thosands of respectable tradespeople people to sell anything to the Fenah men agressors we load almost passive, and

on the borders where trade was to be tble dimension. As regards tires altistus latest batch of recruits for our Buro- carried on. It ahodd have den mutually wasa villege homes lie, in many intancer, Woosung ce the Red Baoyy The merely sent, cediere to defend curseless hed, and to the level of the sea is protes, contine bodied poor, who would rather eat the pean Police Force arrival, under the care understood that it was necessary to wale a great distances from Canton Theu from these people.

French are not likely to require anything from invasion. We hed had strong and handredths. breed of idleness deled out by the state of Inspectoraton, in the Oper Stain details before the fipulations of the con- rubber-ralian faternity has long boon Fox infuriation we have gathered ws English, refused to supply sitt huddity of air, saiurated with wostane ketug

mantha for the settling of these woud cons the opportunity for which thu

men-of war built in England but an 4. TEMPERATUR in the shade in degrees, that the bread wordpdby sited day's work ship Company's steamer Mentor yesterday. reation conlt posibly hear plate gewal, exodus, yfurers, when they buck place on the Bih ALE

soon as we wanted moze vergia the and tentia, Fabreali it would be well to make the stem of

be varied out ring to pitler, in the event of a duded that the capture of Keelung We then tried in Germany and got

Bounty, in percentage of saturation, tha theifersus humiliating possible. Thy or Inspector Swanston left here un sibe The fair st

several iron-old then-of-war from that weuf New York are, we think,admirably mouths leave of absence in the latter part on the lat day of the Intercality. But could bounce up in the act of conveying The Chinese authorities had been given a wintry and Prince hung, in a fories of suited to miret the cases of our driftless of 1889, and while at home lie was conmin the Froliminary Convention, and the Cur movements are closely watched and the the French. As no answer was given with Peking, and His Excellency, Le Fong Fac, cal

moon, only six weeks alter the signing of

valuables to plays of safety in the conutry delay of 40 hours to deliver die Forts to laterviews with the German Muister at drones here. Wo tuiglie and that this oned to angage a number of mon to come Chinses Government had in fact astrusted estable upce only feel secure when in the line named the storming comment sur Minister to the German nation, in workhouse la Son York. is regarded as to Hongkong. These reselected out of a the garrison to remain at Long shap in the fordinera show no signs of sların. ed at eight o'clock in the morality, mud issudience with the German Court, discussed & billigdoing, emerotal, p puning showers, a penal instituend. When a ale umber of volunteers fig the Bundesspired and the Chiness Government w mgartige Scarcely hall the time had bodied person, applies for relief, be i

the meanting, I may say the town is

only lasted for the alert ace of twenty the matter of aualliance between Germany

and China. The project was fasotiably so dow (wol), required as a condition of vitamins in Police Forsy which is present-under maintain that it was perfectly jurified in ceptionally quet and the people well The French then dooba posmunion of the boked up by both countries, is verot

Police Intelligence- (Before E Mackean, Esg) Wednesby, August 15,

COMMITTED FOR TELALU

Four out of the eleven Chinanon who are soused of having boon corned in atmed night attack on & fishing junk

the authenticity of your version of a story: "The newspaper says so, which is equal to saying the foruimers say so, and therefore the conclusion is that it must be te. Ons cannot but regret that the unsophisticated polaco are so minted by their confidence

at Cha Wan, on the ded instant, have been in the veracity of foreigners, as, to quote committed to take laair trial at the next their provert, to take worthless stones Criminal. Session of the Supreme Court. The case against the remainder of the for goms." accused has been remanded for a neck.

could be met by, the passing of Save the Was San Yai Po :-On the 10th en ordinance making ellips, through of August a telegram was received from their agents, reponsible the ex London stating that the French had taken penses incurred by Hie Governmentssions of Keelung aid that the ector. for the destitates they import and for the penniless sailurathey leave behind. Some tionale claim for an indemnity had been Buch law waliliere exists at Calcutta, reduced to sighty million franss. China Singapore, Norb Born, the Dutoli locks upon France as if the latter country Indies and Saigon. The Australian wore a small boy.

When ha aries his Colonies send back their bad trataps parents supply him with fruit. If more to the pined whence they come, Hongkong in this matter is defenceless, sympathy is shown to him, he becomes Au ordinance of this character would more overbearing. This is a great mis also have the effect of preventing take. If he is not chastised until the genpulous ship captains mishing then blood flows from him, he will uut stop crows ashore as in so frequently done ying At the present time he (the malls. His crew, le suppose, has been shi red at some parts where litong is dear, boy) is crying. Should he not the be

for exemple San Francisco, or Brd. • chastised,!

It is clearly then to the Captains ad

ruta. to get rid of this expissive AMONG the Chinese who have recently cant, some by if the und sind rinse to arrived from Foochow me to toys

·HIGHWAY HOBBĽKY. ⠀⠀

CORRESPONDENCE

FIAT JUSTITIA. To the Matitor of the *CHINA MAIL.'

Hongkong, August 13. SI-The translation of the communics

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directions.

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SİT SUR MEIRO COM 2 TOO HAVE Arently hon in the emotion of the Trug-li Yemen to the Foreign present junotur. If events transpiraat

French by spl

they also sought an alliate with England, and there i

According to the Preliminary Convention

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Government Astronomer.

Hongkong Observatory, August 13, 1. BAKENSTER, redLood to 32 degrees Fahren."

Diasorzon or Wine, to two points.

Fonds or WID, according to Beanfart

1 STATE OF WAR has sky, & de-

Leded elande, d welathing rain, flog, & glor

equally, train, 3 brow, & taender, v visibility,

1. RAIN, in inches, fantha and buydrodibe,