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No. 6756-MARCH 23, 1855 1.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

Contraband of War: firm of Mactaggart, Tidman & Co., of Lon-phrasing boing excellent. Mr Brewer was the service of the country he loved so well don. Mr W. C. Mactaggart was the junior in capital voice, and wo almost prefer this and sorved so faithfully. It is needless to The Shanghai Mercury, which has beon resident heas some fifteen months, but gentleman's baritone to his bass; his ren-sbatch the career of one whose cervicos ara doubtedly become the recognised organ of member of the Singapore Bar, and had only although he had bean in the Colony o dering of Spring left nothing to be desired, now matters of recorded history; but it the French Minister, contatus, in its issue short a time, he had already won the and the duct was a gront ancoess. In the may be mentioued that a pornsal of his ex- of the 16th inst, two very important an- catcem of the morabere of his profession and of all others who had business relations Solu Sloop of Evon," Mr Thomsatt was a periences, recorded so modestly and simply nouncements to the mercantile communities with him, and who anticipated for him an little out of voice, or it may have been, by his companion Sir Henry Brougham of the East generally. In the first place it

decision of the Court.

have advanced na far no Zulfugar, about thirty miles south of Pul-i Khatun, on the Horat Rond; and also that their oriposts have reached Peni-Doh,

undoubtedly successful career in bis pro in approaching the higher notes in the Loch, when they wore taken prisoners un-'gives a translation of the instructions sent which we have pot considembly lamporno, second defendant having a brick blow up the railway stations last year.

ference the judges have lad and the au- was prevented by complainant's boy. Ho thorities they have referred to, will enable also tried to strike bimself. the judgo who presies at the trial to lay Complahant's boy stated that on March down with granter confidence to the jury 13th defendants received from compli

the ease. The nant can luan. On the 10th the defendants The ovidence produced at the oxamina- the law applicable to partios will, of cocme, be able to raise refused to work and wanted to be paid, but rim of the two prisoners, Cantingkan aud any questions of law that they please complainant said he would settle with them Barton, charged with complicity in the We if they paid back the $5. This morning dynamita explosion at the Tower of Lon- for the think also that additional evidence will defendants came again and asked for don, councots then with the attempt to probably be adduced, in the absence of

in his hand.Tint defendant was fined $1 Sir Robert Davis has been appointed o the Sporoty, of in forming as opinion upon the merits, or four days hard labour and second de nomber of the Censil of

State for India. fendant $, or soven days.

London 2nd March-It 汨 anderstood that the Cabinet will huston the passag of the bill for the Redistribution of Sents, and is expected that Parliament will

11,bo Wash House of Representa A proposal was rojected by tho tivos yesterday empowering the President Lo suspend silver coinage for one year; the Senate declined to consider the subject, and the question is therefoxo disposed of during the present Session.

had

LARCENY.

Wong Aaing, a carpenter, was convicted of stealing a jacket, value eo, the property of Chang, an inmate of a brothel in West Street, on the 17th insh, and was sentenced to three weeks' hard labour.

(Before H. E. Wodehouac, Esq.)

·ZAUCESY OF A WATCH AND CHAIN.

Bombay, 2nd March-A Cairo tolegram to the Bumbay Gazette mya that. Princo

Straits Times társ ho has just finished his blossom, and we regret we have not had for the good of Japan and of Chins since papers by the French Conaal General. It jury Attoracy General, instrroted by Haitsong, was charged with atosling a Hassan, the New Governor General of the

Chu Afoon, a boy cumployed by Mr Georgo Kev, third onginest of the S. S. watch, und ein, valuo $111, the property

sion. Mr Maclaggart, who was only 23

Tho ovidence to which wa vuore partica years of ago, was a graduate of the Uni-solo, lack of procaution in taking broath dur a flag of truce and cruelly treated by the by the French Government to their Navat

refer is as to the condition of the versity of Cambridge and a member of the in other respects the solo was pleas Chinese, escaping death by about fifteen commanders in China regarding the treat- English Bar. Socially, his loss will be rauchingly given. A regular round of applause minutes only, will reveal the trao character ment of rice, and in the next it gives a list appointurent na agents, whether felt among his large airede of acquaintances.

greeted Miss Stopani at the conclusion of of the great man who has passed away. His of the articles which the Branch have any special authority to purchase

prodnation

of the bills of lading, transfered Taz Roy, De Cushing, of Bhamo, arrived her pretty selo, Tet chime they so sadly. was true English courage, his ideal of unty decided shall at present be treated as cou by the Chinco vendors to the plaintiffs,

dissolved iramediately afterwards. Whatever reliance may be with the indorsement thereon, and receipt, at Singapore on the 11th instant by the Miss Stopani has a rich contralto voice was high, and his determination to por traband of war, B.I.S. N. Co.'s steamer Mallu from Ran-

and sang with exquisite tasto and feeling form it to the death. was none the loss be placed on the announcement regarding the if any, given, by the master or other officers the Mount Labuses for the goal; and the cause he was spared at the last moment to rice, there need be little hesitation in antries upon the subject in the books of goon. Ho has been a missionary to the The chorus 'Oh surth-born Sorrow' went

The Shans sineo 1881. This is the gentleman who accompanied Mr Hallett on his recent equally well. Mr Shephard made his work for his country for nearly a quarter accepting the second as correct, as the liat Messrs. Jardine, Mathesen & Co.

through the Shan States in connection debut in the solo, For frem the summer of a 'contury longer. How he has labourad. has been officially advertised in the Shanghai | judgment of the court will be for a rehear

ing before one of the judges with a spacial. hibe Colquhoun expedition. The

The translation uf the Bible foam the original an opportunity of hearing this gentleman's his cruel experiences in Poking in 1661, is seems rather odd why one section of the into Shan, upon

a proof of the fipe spirit of which he was foreign mercantile communitics in the East Moats Wotton and Deacon, appeared for pon which he has bean engaged voice before; his clear tenor notes were

plaintiffs, and M: Francis, instructed by for sovorel years past, but owing to the state of his health he is under the necessity brought out with infinite ease, and the solo possessed. His death will be a loss to should be this favoured with deficite in- Mesars Sharp, Johnson and Stokes, for da

The China, as well as to England, and none the formation, while others, as greatly in need fendants. of visiting America before patting it finally thoroughout was most successful. through the prusa. He intourds sponding concluding choras Tie thy Wedding Morn-less se ai be was an advocate of judicious of assistance out of their perplexitino,

few days in Singapore before going home tis China and Japan,

ing' was the best of the four; the fall firmueas rather than of work concession in should be loft utterly in the dark why the merchants in Shanghai should be strength of the voices was heard for the the treatment of Asiatic Governments. first time in it the other choruses baing his personal friends in Japan and China favoured abaro those in Hongkong, who plaintive and subdued, the change to the his death will be a loan that is almost are deprived of even the very few crumbs from their table? But we suppose the latter must still further extend their suffering, and grin and bear their

A

To

a

The last of the Indian contingent will the 3. of his employer. On the 19th inst, while Sondan, leaves for Dougola to-day. complainant went to a drawer in his cabinail for Suckin to-day have captured a

S. Haitoony was in Swalow labour,

The Bombay his watch, to wind it up, but deceit who had become notorious in Cen

police to lako out found it was gone. On making a search,

of Johore is about to pay another visit to subdominaok Tis the last fair morning' Fitzoparable, for he was most loved whorevar which the French are pleased to let fall | pusled on the ground that the docume charge and was sentenced to six months Bombay is a mulitzer in the Indian Con-

Ir is currently reported, saya the Straits Times, that His Highness the Maharajah England. It is said, moreover, that this visit is being made not so much for the purpose of social enjoyment as for political objects. The ramours of intended an- neration by the British Government of curtain Native States, and the recent publication of a notification relating to the position of British subjects in the Nativo Stalce, where there are no British It. sidents, and to concessions granted by the rulers of such states, must have cinend His Highness one auxiery, and led him to Book some explanation from the Britials Goyerament,

Tire Straits Track thinks

Wa appand the record givan in Men of the Time of the services of the much

being very effective. Why this choras,ho was best known. after having been introduced in proper time, was slackened at the commencement is not understood; the steam, however, was properly got up in the finale to the chorus, so perhaps it did not matter much,

The second part of the programme opened with a duet Se mi credi," sung by Mrs Caughtria and Mr Whittall. Mrs Cough trie's voice has strengthened considerably

lamented officer :---

·Smith, K.C.B., is son Parkes, at, of Birchill's Hal of Harry Parkes, Staffordshire, whore he was born in 1823. He was educated at the City of London school. He catered the civil service of the Crown in 1852, being attached to the suito of Sir Hoary Pottinger in China; and he served in various consujatos until 1854, when he

he was nominated Consul at Amoy. as Secretary, and came to England the Siamese Treaty in 1850, returning with ratifications the following year.. 1876 and he

fortunes. Tho notices are as follows;—

RICE.

→

ho

Jard labour.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

tingent and was to sail for Subim to-

dayForti, 2nd March. --Gomeral Bracken-

from

ROGERS V. TEASER-SMITII, APPEAL. Defendant in this case appealed from the watch was and in the prisoner's box, tral India for his daring and audacity. judgment which the Puiane Judge had pro- The key of the drawer in which the watch Some time ago, at the head of a gank of Bounced against him in it in which Dr had been left was hanging up in complai-thirty men, he robbed the Bank at Indore Defendant admitted the stole Rs., 30,000. Ele is niec accused of more serious crinos. He came down to promissory noto. Appellant said he ap Resed him for $300, on a stamped nant's cabin.

was obtained by fraudulent representations nod was not a promissory acto. There was long-no stap on the document when it passed

The following late telegrams are taken bury's column has been recalled to head- mis-from his hand into the hands of the plain-

tiff; it was nover given as a promissory from Indian papers

quarters here.

Cairo, 2nd March. The latest news note, and was not aware it was stamped uutil it was brought into Court. Ho never London, February 27.-Lord Edmund Kassala states that the garrison of that The exportation of Rico from Cochin-at any time intended to repudicta his moral Fitzmaurice, in reply to a quistion in the place have made a sortie, but were ropuls

ed by China, Tongking and Forsiga colonies is liability for a moment, nor would he have House of Commons, last night, said that the enemy, with heavy loss.

London, 3rd March-1 Granville, authorized for Cauton and ports Soath of contested it now, were it not that there was the British Governmons wil inform the

in the House of a question Lords, this Canton, but not, for instance, the forward a strong principle involved in it. At the French Government that they cannut aseout ing of Bice from Shanghai to Canton. The hoaring of the ones, when he stated that to rice being treated an contraband of war.

evening, limits of this prohibition extend down to the document was not samped whon ho

In carrying oute

texperiments at Shoebury troops had occupied the Talfikar l'aas, and a shell exploded, killing

had advanced within two miles of Punt save it, Mr Justice. Russull expressed an Canton and Hongkong exclusively."

his Lord- gunner belonging to the Royal Garrison Attil. Del. The British Government, opinion that that was impossible, and he gunner 1 thereony thought it desirable to putlery, and fatally injuring Colonels Strang. ship sakl, had made strong representationa ways and Lyons. Several others also sustain to the Kussari Governatont, requesting thom to order their Commanders to Tu- The Pulsne Judge-Pardon me, what od serious injuries.

The frain from advancing any further. A dividondo ten shillings has be Bussian Government, in their reply, on tho I aid was that it bore

A stamp on. the face of it, and that it was almost authorized to be paid by the Oriental Bank. inpossible for me to go into the question New York, February 26-Mr Cleveland, President Elect of the United States, has as to how it busame stamped.

Appellant-But your Lordship did, written a latter advocating the snapension however, express a strong opinions.

of the silver coinago, aå, otherwise, a The Puiste Judge-1 did say it was

financial crisia must occur. practically impossible.

.

CONTRADAND OF WAR.

however that there is really no ground for since we last had the pleasure of hearing fie accompanied Sir John Dund with defining Contraband of War. Besides rice, himself right.

any arch anxiety on the part of His High- ness and that he should ensider well be fore losing his territory at the present

juncture.

Faou a private correspondence, dated Ning-

learn that the French are expeted hourly

their own way.

ed a

Elgin i

of his services.

Wha

to Siam The French Consul issues a notification the following articles are considered to be contraband guns and fire areas, sido arms, projectiles, lund, powder and other explo- sivos, saltpotte. sulphur, equipments for the camp, military harness, all instruments and objects whatsoover made for uses of war. This list night be extended Inter on, if cir-

remaining the jugs.

Anths and manly

THE DETENTION OF THE 'GLENROY

Appellant said he felt in justice to his self that it was incumbent on tin, after such an

1 an expression, to prove he was actual- by aurrect. He then hauded in a letter from the Stump Ofice which stated that the promissory note was stamped after it had been signed. He next referred to the vase of Graca. e. Pitman in support of his

Berlin, February 26 The Congo Con force held its funl sitting to-day, and then dissolved.

replying to a said that the Russian

h of February, doclined to withdraw their advanced posts from Bariyasi and Tulkar, but gure manucos that their officers and been ordered to avoid conflict with the Afghius. "Sir. Potor Lavader, Earl Granviti od lind advised the Afghans to resist any further advance on the part of the Russians, aral the British of Sir Pater Lumarian's Letion.

Landon, February 28.-Colonels Strang. Goverment in approve tons on the

ways Lyons have died of the injuries received by the explosion of a shell at Shoeburyr.css, Inst Thursday,

Cairo,

February 27. -News has been ro

subject are now prouding. between Britain and Rasain

The above telegram has been dulayed through tautilation.

caived here that General Sir Redvers

Korti, 3rd March.-It has now been Butler's furce has renohed Gakdul.

Sualia, Fobnary The rebola, duris to return to Marawi, and it has already

decided that Goneral Urekreabury's forco- ing Inat night, attacked, and wrecked thus advanced redoubt constructed by the British clad Borti. for the protection of the town:

Zumibar, March -The German Go

day

of Sikhs arrived here, from Bombay, to Bydney, March 3:-The New South Wales

Skin, March 3-The 10th Regiment

goes on

ON

her, and bur rondering of the soprano in the duct was much admired. Mr Whittall

Froin. aag in fine form, but in the doot and

1858 he noted as Consul at Can in his solo Trac til douth, the latter being encored, The quartette,Night, the allin ocen pation, 1858-01, boing creat po the 12th instant, wo (Shanghai Mercury} \lovely night' (Berger) went fairly welcompanion of the Bath (1859) in ru

He served as to bogin the storming of the facts. The the parts wo o not quite avenly balanced, foint Chiness Secretary to the Bar of camstances ranire it, the Comell for prizes :

in the expedition of 1860, and while still that is not always easy to accoin- natives are moving away from the city in

engaged in

under a flag of We must not forget the Violin

kruce ha innases. There are 25,000 Chinese soldiers plink. at Chinhal, and should the French naval Soto (Mazurka by Wierizuski) played treated by the Chinese. In 1862 he wass forces flank them--as they seem likely to in brillant stylo by Mr Jordan, who appointed Consu) at Changlan, and pro-

to the rank of KC.B. In 1365 he do-there a stampede. oignors fear these retreating soldiers more also undertook the difficult task of assisting nominated Envoy-Extraordinary and Min- The Shanghai Courigy of the 16th instant thea anything else. The River is full of junke, and over 100,000 jusk and fishermen in accompanying the cantata, rendering its-Plenipotentiary and Copaul-General in gives the folowing detalis regarding the

Japan. In 1872 he came to valuable and able assistance. The piano che courgencement of the land, bat at ↑ Jetention of the Glug- are idle. No provisions come into port

following year he The Glenroy anived here today from! com

contention that an unstamped promissory rico gorting scared and dear; opium in companiment was admirably played by returned to Japan, being engaged to do bis Gutzint, having ben detained there from hole was illegal, and ales referred to the

best to getting scarce also, and the hungry opin

to allay the difficulties which The charactoria-

Thursday morning until 10.30 a.in. yester. Imperial Act dealing with the subject. smokers with the idle boatmen and audios Mr G. P. Lammert.

missionary work in the country, and being

The Chief Judgo said they were regulat would make a mob that would have things sie feature in the whole cantata is the also charged with the negotiation of treaties day. We learn what after she was bearded od by the local crdinance, and printed out

instrumentalion, writsen in a mnatoriy style between Japan arxl to fewer than thirteen by the officur from the Neills and 20 had that the object of the Ordinace was not!

St. Petersburg, February 27-The Jour-vernment have assumed a protectorate over xamined her Ho was created a

ordered papers she was European zutions,

follow the French corvette, which she did to make vand documents invalid, but to al de St. Petersburg publishes an article the territory acquired by the German TRE new U. S. Cabinet has been formed by the composer, and it is to bo regretted Knight Grand Cross of the Order of $8. and was bunght to an anchor a few miles protect the revendo, Their Lordships ad-recomen ending that Britain and Russia / Colonization Society, to the westward of

this place, that the arrhustra' was not augmented, as Michine) and Gounge in 1881; and in July, the accompaniment to a powerful chorus 1883, ho was appointed Envoy-Extraord: South of Gutzlal. The Neilly then went mitte that appellant was net liable for should fix the Afghanistan frontier regard. to Chinhai to interview Admiral Courbet his brother's debts, and expressed anr-less of the inadmisible pretensions of the beads more than a piano, violin and flade, nary and Minister-Plenipotentiary Howaror, the difficult piano score through Emperor of China, and Chief Saporintendas to what should be done with the ship. prise at the fact that appellaut had not Ameer and hopes that the Viceroy of He (Courbet) ordered the lead to be tran-inerted words in the nota to the effect the ludia, in the forthcoming interview, will out the cantats could not have been more

ent of British trade in China.

Three words would donce and moderation. The and Mr Lammert deserves

of his brother's catate. come 1,000 tons of cargo on top of it great credit for Signor Cattanes for his

his candusting.

hai, but before his votuan matters had been have been no question as to his liability, British policy, and thint therefore the Bri worthy Signor las takon great pains in got

settled in Shanghai with the French Minis ad the instrurnent could not have been tish Government is responsible for the acts of Afghanistan and this justice the hope ting up the cantata, and minst be plented

ter, and a siegare had been aunt to the mudo negotiable, but as it stund it was

that an alorstanding will be arrived at, with the result of his lanes; at the same

note and officer did not care about allowing time we would suggest that the andacting

perfectly negotiable.

and Turkistan frontier. the Glenroy to leave, thinking that he would

February 28-The London if it was be playing against his worthy Admiral, seed an if the fraud were the other way, na away he went to Chiahat again and came

it was taking advantage of the other man

graphs that Ministers decline to surrender back, telling the Captain that Adniest by not stausing it.

aid that the whole thing was the position they lave taken up with regard Courbet had ordered him

Appellant 10 prosent his Couplints to the Caplains and toil his done bastily. Dr. Roge a crime ring in to the Soudan difficulty, namely, to amach ordered to assamble ut Raval Pindes, on the 28th of March, to give eclak to the Liborula ato dis meeting of the Visaray and the Auic. dint the business had been settled. The in the warming, and it was an out the Mladi and soutde instantly Captain was glad to get away so he left at tastily and without any intention of bind- Whigs and policy. The London Times Four Batteries of Arllery, the Ninth Las

himself. The Giroy was not, left uning, protected during the officer's visits to should fave made it a negotiable instru- Bondau difficulty is one of the most uncert

The Puismo Judge maker why appellant atates that the result of the debate on the cers, six Regiments of European Infantry,

two Native

in additio vil font (arrison, Chiulae, either the Champlain or Neilly ment absolutely; it struck him as odd. It tain in parliamentary cortinet Connell amounting in all to abou: 10,000, men will

funtry,

to the local

I have been

Loudony just as easy for appelhunti to say:

I promise to pay if I can realise hold yesterday it was decided, after four tako part in it. The

Council, the three. estate, as give the exact forin hours deliberation, that tho presont ministry the Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab my tirother's

would remain in oftice. of a promissory

note. In the course of further conversation, Appellaut said: There is not the slightest intention of my repudiating the debt, but I have a very strong objection to being what is commonly termed 'rushed,' 25 Ï have been in this instaneo,

za followe Bayard, Secretary of State; Mancing, Secretary of the Tronry; Eu dicott, Secretary of War: Whitnoy, So: cretary of the Navy, Lamar, Secretary of

Attorney-General.

But little is known in China of Mehipped into the Netley, But there was sy would only I paid on the realisation counsel him to act in this matter with pro- contingent sailed to-day, for servico in the the Interior Vilas, Post office: (aclarıd, bly perform services. All power to Nicholas Roderick O'Conor, who fills the Another run for the Frenchman to Chin lave done this, and then here could to affirm that the Araser Boulay. Extraordinary enthusiasm 'vas

Mr Bayard was Senator From Delaware Mr Muoning is a New York Deucerat and was chairman of the deputation from that State to the Convention that nominated Mr Clevoland; Mr Lamar has been Sena-

The

position of Firat Secretary of Legation at Poking. He has served in anbordinate capacitios (attachó, second and third see-

tor from Mississipt since 1877 and was a should be carried on is future with less rotary) at Berlin, Washington, The Hague, Colonel in the Confederate aray: Mr stem or bissing, which conll be heard all Vilas is of Wisconsin and was presiding over the room every etter bar and marred Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, and Paris; but he officer in the Convention. The Japin the cast throughout. And apoaking gen has been in the Peking Legation only Mail, from which the foregoing is abridged, orally as to

to the singing, especially as to about a year. gives no particulars of the other members the solo-singing in the cantata, we have

some remarks to make; in fact, wA

of the Cabinet.

General Grant, who has been placed by Congress on the retired list, is suffering severely from cancer.

CONCERT BY THE CHORAL SOCIETY,

were

nearly asking ourselves on Saturday even-REPORTED REVOLT IN KASHGARIA.

exhibited on their departure.

Calcatta, March 4 -The main body of within 40 miles of the Russian outposts, the Boundary Commission is now at Gulran,

to that effect. On bearing this the the regnint-words and for of a promis betvcon Britain and Russia, regarding the commanding the latter's line of advance on

Tientsin, 3rd March, 1885,

10.30 a.m.

Three or four days ago reports came in ene from Poking stating that the eldest son

of

stood by her.

ing What fa this disease that is coming upon us, afflicting a dumerous class? We rafer

to the practice of slurring from ene which is much to be depre note to another. cated in singing cantata er oratorio music. the late Atalik Ghazi, Yakub Beg, of It becomes reguseating, to say the least of Kashgar, had escaped — whather with or Last Saturday evening the members of it, to hour a einger slide up and down the without Russian permission cannot yet be

acade before arriving at a note, t the Hongkong Choral Society gare a most affective in opera music, and even said--from Samarkand, had entered Kash-

may and earful Consort in St. Andrew's Hail, then a littls of it goes a long way gazia, raised the standard of revolt in

The Another thing; we think Rreat Kherty obief fasture in the programme was a se- was taken with the composer altering Kashgar and Yarkand against China, and,

before a fairly numerous audience,

he

lection fmm Cowan's cantata "Pho Rose Maidon.' The vocal orchestra numbered about 95, and although the soprano voices were fewer than in former yours, they were certainly stronger and more effective than was not given as at first intended, but

in the erratic manner in which rallentendos Shanghai Courier. and pausos were made, and which, never intended certainly, did not enhance the

the time of one or two of the pieces, and so far, had made, successful progress.

effect

the cantats,

It was a pity the whole of the cantata

we remember for some time past; while owing to the iles of some of the mem

ain numbers had to be ewition.

bord, certain

Canton.

(From our Correspondent.)

......March 23, 1895. Saturday night witnessed another out

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

(Before the Fat Court), Munday, March 23.

KESWICK AND OTHERS ■..MOUNT LEBANON.

-JEDGMENT IN AFFEAL.

The Chief Justice delivered the following judgment this forenoon -

Herat.

Colonel Ridgeway has advanced on Panj

· The Pisno Jadge remarked that in of the Times of India tele- Deh, and is nuuder orders to práceed to.

Would

In this case I purposely avoided giving a judgment on the

on the greation whether or not as between the plaintit and the defendant the property and the right to the possession considering that the defendais had set up hampered. no claim to them in their own right but had passed from the plaiatilla to the Com acted on their contention that the property pania Mexicana and that the plaintiffs had therefore no right to the possession. scomed to mu under the circumstances that a quistion arcse whether at

a it WB admitted that the defentant was

under the authority of the Com

contented at

records.

The

In the division on Friday night the Home Rulers supported the Vate of Censure

Korti, lut March. Sir Redvers Buller reached here today.

Cairo, lat March,General Graham will leave hero en route by Saukim on the ninthi. instant.

Sarikari, which the Russians have occupied,

A very large Camp of Exercise has been

Common Crint"

Bad

and the North West Provinces, and a host of distinguished otisla will be present. The affair will last about a week my VICTORY OVER THE MARDI AT KIRBALA.→→

HEAVY LINS OF THE RAREIS.

Cairo, Fob. 26.--An important victory hus been gaized-over the Mahdi's forces at Kassala, -

The rebels attacked the garrison at that place in immense numbers, and there was some desperate fighting.

PRISONERS KILLED.

the other parts were full, perhaps "if any-1 The music all through the score in charming burst of Cantonese fanaticism. The shop of the coals had passed from the plaintiffs commercial transactions would be greatly acknowledged the loyalty and friendship No less than 3,600 of the Mahdi's followers thing the basses haing in the minority, full of

of melody, wrillen in free form and 1 Fufi of vigorous life. The Choral Society may occupied by Messrs A. S. Watson & Co. Taking the vocalists together, at all events, equally be congratulated on their choice of before they removed to their now premises lost evening's performance proved clearly the music, and on the creditable manner in that the Choral Society, rather than going which the differont portions were produced. has been turned into a revenue collecting down, has made a part in the right direc

office for collecting revenue from the brats guild. The bran is told to breeders of pigs, so se a natural consequence of this tax poor John Chinamaan will have to pay more for

tion.

The Road Maiden sticks" to rapresunt

the joys and the sorrows of love, and

the moral of this fine musical poem :--

Yea e'en as die the roses,

Mast die tho truvat heart, They that rejoice must sorrow,

And thay that love must part.

But yet, O God, praiso Thee,

Who blendest night and mern,

To lovely, vers Thy roses,

Were they, without a thorn.

as follows:

pania

It

not

IN ADMIRALTY. (Before Sir G. Phillippo, Chief Justice) Monday, March 23.

THOMAS BOWARD AND CO. THE 9. E * MAMAS, '—JUDGMENT.

necessaries at the Captain's request. The

delivery unt

to the time of hearing whether

ia

of the defendant shund retain property in

case had bean referred to the Registrar to

article to-day,

permission has buon withheld

discontent.

The Chief Justico:You certainly put it in plaintiff's power to do so.

London, 4th March.-Earl Kimberly, in The cues of Gaity and Fry was mention reply to a question in the House of Lords, ed, and their Lordships decided on the last night, stated that he could not say ruling laid flown there that they could not whether it was possible to accept the offers

After a most determined conflict, the rent a rehearing. If they were to go be of the Rizam of Hyderabad and other In- hind stamped documents of this kind today Chirts to send contingents to the Sou rebels for completely defeated.

Their losses were exceedingly heavy.. enquire into how they beams stamped, dan; but the British Government warmly

which End prompted those ours.

were killed. Kurti, 4th March.-The British head-MUTINY IN THE HYDERABAD JAIL-ELEVEN quarter

will shortly be transferred to Dongola, and the troops will be quartered Hyderabad, Feb 26-A serious affray

the Nile, during the sumeer. along the

occurred in the Hyderabad Jail yesterday, Berlin, 4th March

An important speech resulting in over forty persons being killed Death of Sir Harry Parkes,

was made by Trince Bismarck in the and wounded it appears that for some Reichstag to-day, in which he stated that time past the prisoners, over 600 in number, HBM Minister at Peking.

he never advised the British atmoration of have been allowed to purchase opium, The general regret expressed by residenta

In this case plaintiffs clained about $8000 Egypt. His advice, however, has been re-tobaco the words of the concluding chorus furnish of all nationalities at the sad news which his pork. As the revenus collecting had acus Mexicana in refasing delivery of from the owners of the steamship Madras peatedly asked by the British Government, Lately this change food for the sam

this subjach, and his

to Britain and this has causoil grost reached this Colony yesterday, of tho gud. been iscined unt by the Mandarins to a the goals and had received no authority for disbursements made by them for amp had been to cune to andize with Monday morning last the prisoners refused den donth of Sir Harry Parses, is probably non-member of the bran houg, the mambers from the Compania Mexicana to refuse

Prince Bismarak farther Raid Turkey

to receive food or enter their colls, but ex the best tribute of admiration and respect of the guild assembled on Saturday night the case might not he decided upon the take the account, and to-day, the Court that the presont diplomatic tension between pressed their willingness to which could be rendered to the memory of in considerable force bent upon pulling ground that the authority of the Compania gave judgment for the amount found due Brition and realize and wing the many of the prisoners were engaged. on publication of the Blue and White Books work which necessitates their being pro- a public oflicar. As the news comes or down or setting fire to the place. Sol. Moxicana had not been obtained of refus by the Registrar.

on Colonial Airs. Princo Bismarck and vided with which might be used as ing delivery of the coals. The caze was Mr Francia, iustracted by Messea Wotton several members of the Keishatag complain other instruments

orowbars, shovels, or telegraph, and the brave Sir Harry died on diora were called out from the neige tried without a jury and in the absence and DeLoun, appeared for the plaintitis;

the British Govern Sunday morning (yesterday, the 22nd), bouring Yamont and a strong force was of precedent I thought the beat caurss I and the Attorney General (the Hon. E Lod of the publication by t

Weapors, this superintendent refused to

wore still insubordinate, and refused to The argument of the poem is reproduced there are bat few details to band, and sent by Is Ki From the contingent could take, was to givoajamcut pro forma O'Malley), instructed by Meers Sharp, nient, in their Blue Bok, of Sir Edward allow them to work. On Tuesday they

am Johnson and Stokes, represented defend Malet's interview with Prince Bismutok on

the 24th January last The North Herman enter the not the first judge who has considered is ants. little is known as to the circumstances quartered on Shameen. For some time order to have the question raisc

Iructing

cells. to the same subject, and says that, the pity came down and tried to induce thei Gazelte refers, in G

On Tuesday evening the Kotwal of the. The Queen of the Flower Fairies, weny attending the sad erent. Most of us knew it was difficult to say how things wight go. anreasonable that a person in the

midevolent spirit displayed by Britain iu life of subreken calm, prays of the that the sanguine spirit of the British The street gates were closed and a detach

to take fond, but with no effect. The sarna. the possession by setting up the rights thir

publishing the result of the interview evening about 300 regular troops under bowly returned Spring that he will bestow Minister was greatly moved, and his bodement of soldiers was told off to defend the {

without their anthority and

300 of the city polics com upon her also the gift of love that he

alladed to, will put an end to the con- Captains and Sikis and 100 of the bestow upon man. He warns her of the considerably overwrengat by the duties Wesleyan Mission property on Canal Road. claiming possession of goods when upon

··fidential exchange of views between the pos's police came and exeraped in two countries. risk, she runs, but finally yields in her on devolving upon him during the present Fortunately the soldiers succeeded after his own evidenco ho has no right to

Washington, 4th March.The inaugura-front of the fail, wherein were also 300 of treaties by

changing her, while ale ale Franco-Chinese complications. If there be some time in driving the people off, and out that some other parties have whr do not claim and I thought it was opel to into the form of o beautiful girl. Under

tion of Mr Cleveland, ex President of the the jail polico. Chau Stu Obeng and Ho Aohening, un whether in the absence of such

It was then arranged that the mare of Rosyblossom, she wanders anything in the reports regarding peace little or no damage was done beyond, ali urtice it was not a question who employed, appeared on a charge of attempt: United States, took place to-day. In his early on Wednesday morning the troops and

third through the world to find the love that she negotiations, doubtless the British Minister little stone-throwing.

had the most right to them, the party ing to break into a dwelling house with inaugans speech, on the occasion, the new the police abould enter the jail, that th Books, and meets a girl who, having must have had much to say in the discus

intent to rottait a felony, on the 23nd inst. Prevident ro-nfirmed his adhesion to the police should endor the prisoners to enter It is reported that the Nam Hoi Magis- claiming them or the

or the party in whose

bec beon betrayed and descried by hor lover, loses her senses and dies broken-hearted sions, and sage advice to give. This strain trate has issned private instruction, to shop- possession they happened to be, especi- From the evidence of a colie living in the Monroe Doctrine, and he said it would be the cells, and that if the prisoners showed

Alliances, fight the troops should fire on them. Ally gader the circumstances of this case house in question, at Yat mati market, it his object to avoid BatangnyteYesterday the troops and police entered Bat, nodoterred from her search, Rose-soems to have been a bad preparation koopers that all Roman Catholica are to be The course I foult, was unfortunate, as appeared that the defondants put a ladder Civil Service Reform, the blomom bacusses the wife of a forester, with

very little argument was offered of the against the window of the first floor of the Breadman. the Repression of Polygamy, the jail, but no sooner had the prisoners

Exclusion of Chines

kiness labour, were seen the than they let loose a perfect whom she was for a time in such perfect for an attack of typhi faver; and after dismissed from their employ. happiness that she cannot survive his death.

storm of brickbats and stones. ⠀⠀ Tha koops, the counsel for the plaintiffs mainly the witness gave the alarm and seized the also The ulves bewail the fate of their Queer, Minister in China succumbed to this dread iurering and loud and long-continued mut- undined himself to this contention, the scophid defourlast. The first defendant was London, 5th March. The and oprao love as fatal to peace and hap disease.

paragraph this morning, stating that the getoway, at first gave way, but recovers terings of discontent are heard. The Chinese the property in the coals were still vested Arrested by P.C. 651, when jumping from ed

the Government will ask the consent of ing they fred on the prisoners, killing slaven piness,

to immediate increase to the Both defendants were sentenced to had a right to the possession. We think

wounding thirty-one............. The pretty little overture being omitted, At the prezent time, when all English are a long suffering people, but unfess the in the plaintiff, or that at all events they the virandah of the hottes

Line 4100 fittaen thousand d the cantats opened with the plaintive residents (and even residents of other pa-squeering and oppression be relaxed it in to upon the whole that it would perhaps have weeks hard lour as roques and vaga of the outbreak we at an ond

docided that question bands

London, Blarch 2. All Military atibiliah. Several warders were severely injured, and chorus Green Vales, which went tionalities) are deploring the loss of a man be feared we shall hear of still more dis been better to have

of the prioners who wished to accept will be permanently increased, in food received severa coutustund at the hands of

the inten great deal upon the question. steadily throughout, the time being whose firmness and shrewdness formed but turbances. These little outbreaks would be in tho first instance and as it sectar to turn

Ki Alum and Chung Asin, chuir goolias, view of Afghan and other contingeneles. of their fellow-prisoncia? good and the volcar well under don characteristics of his great espacity, it a warning to wise rulers. The people know tion of the parties and is eminently a casa

Caire, March 1-Prince Hassat left to-

The prisoners had secreted the bata in their cummerbunds. The walls in trol. The Duo, the Bose of Love, sesins almost an unkindness to speak of a that the tax collectors are making them for a Jury (se. Walk and Fletcher 18 recently in the employ of Mr. de Silvo,

C. B. N. 8. and Brown and Hare 4 B. and were charged with croating a disinchands day for Korti

Lodge, March 3-An inspection took to followed, sang by Miss Grimble (soprano) successor. Bat this fear that no one can solves rich out of their misery and want, N. 822) that it would have been better, as I in complaint's house, on the 23rd inst

The complaimat, Mr. Alexander de Bitva, place throughout the country yesterday, to the interior of the jail, being incomplete,

an abundance of and Mir Brower (baritone). There is much bo found worthily to fit the plase now left and one cannot bit feel sorry for the poor the faste myself to have directed a re- deposed to the effect that this morning the scurtain what troops wore satiable for music.

This morning I walked tarongh

the jail, In Miss Grimble's voice, and she does not racaut by the untimely death of Sir Harry and struggling classes, data

I hear that one of the men arrested for hearing before a special jury. That is the defendants caurs outside his bedroom. First service in the field. The result was satis

and found the prisoners quite so brzed, course we think it advimble to adopt now defondant was very insolent, and the second factory. Y spare herself in singing, In the appeal to Parkes, is but another tribute to the

The Lily News pablishes a telegram The sharp lesson taught them has had ta and we do not regret the argument bolare defendant thrustened complainant with a the full court, as it, together with the con brick and wanted to gut A chopper, but this morning that the Russian outporte effect

of

With

persons

them

of

Police Intelligence. (Before d. G. Wine, Esq.) Monday, March 23..

ATTENFT AT HOUSEBREAKING,

of

three days' illness, the most popular British The feeling against the levying of taxes is subject by counsel on either side, and house and had got on to the verandab when; and the in his blish who were supered by the narrowness:

ng, But bear me,' and also in the dust memory of the able man who at such a supplying provisions to the French has been Mi Grimble sang her part faithfully, her serious jansture has been removed from beheaded,

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