No. 6828-June 16, 1885.] to the Yamen any persons who are listed For foreign travel by special knowledge of mochanies, survoying, and strategy, and are endowed with firmness, hansely, and patience. The Yamen, after strict ex- amination, with report to the Thrius, and those persons will be sent to various foreign countries, where they will be under the control of the Itexident Ministers. Their expenses and pay will he provided by the Yanton:--Shén Pun's Paking reaguadent, May 24th.
THE CHINA MAIL.
attendants, finding that something was ward position; however, without avail. wrong, tried to relieve him from his awk He finally was pulled up a corpas, death having leon catead by suffocation, Tha the other day. Mercury. body was brought to Shanghai and buried
#ai
CESSATION OF THE RIGHT OF SEARCH.
buyere, whose conflicting and competing.
It was oficially notifed, by advortine Taring. Each box to be weighed at i not up to half a pound to be in favour of united Chinese sellers over the foreign buyers.
to frighten the foreign merchants into instant, that from that date, the transport time (ale.) Fractions not up to a quarter interests render union imposible.
Octoкes. Two half-chests of Oolong to paund to be in favour of buyer. No other The Tea Guild made a ludicrous attempt ment, in the Shanghai papers, on the 10th be weighed together, Half-cheats to be accapting their terms by advertising for a of rice and all articles mentioned in the tared singly. An allowance of 1 lb. per steamer of some C30 tons burden wherein notification of the 15th March can he frosty
is as follows | allowance to he unde besides this,
half-cheat (Oolong) to be made.
FLOWERY PERDEla Flowory Pekoes to load musters for Shanghai This astuto effected. The notion of the 15th March The exportation of ice from Coelin I see from your columns that the Board China, Tougking and Foreign colonies is Teas must be weighed within a fortnight
of Canton, but not, for instance, tho allowance of 1 x per cent to be made. move had not the result hoped for. of date of purchase. Teas must be paid for
must be paid for within 6 weeks of date o within seven days of their being examined of Revenue Rulos, including the extra tax authorised for Canton and ports South purchase, whether the teas is shipped or BOL.
excellence, but, the res: of indifferent valno.
The Major General will be glad himself ta inspect your Corps in the couras of this venient to you, alwald you be able to gat He observes that you are in want of year, at any time you may naine as con the men together. Martini Henty ball ammunition, and thinks supply yon, on payment, with frum 30,000 to 50,000 rounds. that if you apply to him he will be able to
THE HANKOW TEA MARKET. Tho purchases for England are 540,000 of gonerally adopted in various provinces. I ton. The limits of this prohibition extend enough to satisfy the ronnage sapply of
can hear nothing about the teh-tax down to Canton and Hongkong exclusively the season, as shown by the following
figures:
Cargo of Glengarry..
the jury do not appear to have known that they could legally refuse to be thus imposed upon, and, emsequently, yielded, though the foreman mentioned to the Coroner the inconvenienes caused by the frequent almonce from his dution thus Had the Coroner
SAY'S our Nagasaki contemporary The entailed upon an. purposed concluding the aquiry there and Gorman 5.8. Hever loft for Coren again on then, a request to the jury to hold Monday last, and it is reported that she the inquest might have been excused; but would call at Part Hamilton, Fuss, Mokpo, as it was then adjourned, and it was be and Janchuan, Whether she will be hevod that the enquiry would probably be allowed to enter the harbour of Port by the Custom House. In all cascu they on ten at the place of cultivation, aro bang forwarding of Itlee from Shanghai to Osn-half-cheats or about 47,000 tons; not quite further adjourned on Saturday nort, we can A NEW PAPER is about to be published at sou no exetes for such an imposition upon Tokio under the name of Butsiyo Joshi the jury. Coutmon jurors ought to receive
terally, Buddhist Re-more consideration. (佛教雜 erd), under the editorship of a Japanese scholar, who has rather a remarkable Bis-MANY of our readers will be glad to hear tory. He was one of the escort of Saki-that the Acting Governor of the Straits nake, when the so-called Nanangi dis-Settlements (the Ros, C. C. Smith) has been turbance occurred with British subjects in appointed Lieutenant Governor and Colo, 1881, at Kanagawa; and when the British niat Suerotary of Ceylon. Mr Smith thus Goverment sont an Embassy to Japan to succecés Sir John Douglas for the second negotiato about the matter, he took a soat time, Sir John having wade room for his at the reception, where after some lacus as Colonial Secretary in the Straita in 1878. sion, he drew his sword before them all, The new Colonial Secretary of Ceylon has aud; cutting his left hand, presented it neted as Governor of the Strails Settlements to the Embassy, ploading that after this act with credit to himself and the satisfac.ao cariy date. of self sacrilice, they should chin littletion of the Singaporeans for the last fifteen Since months; sul it was half expected, half more in the shape of indemnity,
hoped that, to the eront of Sir F. Wold's
15:0
Hamilton, wo bave our doubts, as sosem
including the Russian A..
A properly adjusted scale to be kept at Visestock and a small foreign-owned trading. schooner, have greedy been wused admis one of the Foreign Tea Hangs, so that any op. Fuean and Jenchuan are, of course,
In case of infringement of the foregoing, treaty ports open to foreign trade. Mokpo, dispute in weight may be compered by it. however, has not yet been opened by treaty,
terms on the part of Foreign Buyers their musters to be at once stopped, and in the and consequently very little is known of it, conveniently situated in the rich province beyond the recent report that it is most muttime he business will be done with of Shellado, and, as far as the Chinese and them. In case of infringement on the part Japanese inerchanta are our corned, the of Tes-men, a fine of 1000 tools to be in o'comed. We bailors that every endeauf good faith a signed documout to bo opening of it to foreigu tends would be posed by the Tua Guild, and as a guarantee your is being made by the Japanese, fudged at the British Consulate atating that obtain the opening of Mako; and as it is so offending.
Further, & Memo, of weights in all cases throngh chair Minister (Mr. Kendo), to the above fine will be paid by any teamon generally believed to be a matter of arrange-
no error u
rror is detected; furthermore, that in ment betwach the Japanese and Corsan Go will be at one sent to the ten hongs on
the absence of an answer froin the Tea hongs they cannot be clipped andur plea of vernments, it is very likely to be opened atcerned, and the same may be shipped when
quick despatch, as also allowances shall be dedacted out of the weights mentioned in said Mumo.-Fouchow, 2nd June, 1885.
Aa compared with the rules originally put forward by the Toa Guild, this document
THE LAST MURDER AT TAI KOK TSUI
CONTRABAND OF WAR. The French Consul issues a notification rule being put in force in this district,
defining Contraband of War. Besides rico, though such a mosaure would be most profitable to the Governmont, if, as Chinese the following articles are considered to assart, some eighty per cent of the teabe contraband; guna and firearms, side,
explosives, saltpetre, sulphur, equipments gardens up country pay no land-tax at all! ms, projectiles, load, powder and other
later on, if circumstances require it, the I suppose their remote position and the for the camp, military harness, all instru- comparatively recent date of their establishments and objects whatsoever made for
Of course, it was quite unnecessary to ment have lod to their not being stored on uaos of war. This list might be extended
The land-tax underlings are only blind to issue the notice of tho cessation here. We the register; but it is very unlikely that Council for prizon rougining the judge.
nature; at least, wo have to do without their owners escaps all payment whatever.
own pockets profit thereby.
them.. the interests of the Governmont, when their in Hongkong can do without notices of this
Pending the acttlement of the dispate about weights, we are most of me without occupation. Some idle, hands' cempora oxpresses teeming with brilliant wit of purely local application, which will hardly your columns, bear transplantation to
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3.
31
4 000 tons.
Usnack... Cyclops... Benvenue..... Pathan
4,100
13
3,200
3 600
J
4,400
Glenfruin....
4,500
Pembrokeshave..
4,100
Afghan..........
3,590
11
Glenroy...... 3,500
17
Beulurig......
8,500
Aberdeen 5,000
•Bothwell Corte.... 3,800 Through to Shanghai 1,200 49,300
21
Conference.-This institution has been having a bad time of it, and has not found Hankow to be the Tom Tiddler's Ground'it expected; £20,000 would not cover the boss resulting from its vexatious hostility, Nor. are its supporters orer well plensed for they have only had the benefit of as one cheap freight, 30, and row find themselves are paying. No wonder shippers are getting a little weary of this unholy alliance."
It may be worth mentioning that out of a total of 40 tes shippers, 24 bave had the presumption to support the opposition. -- N.-C. D. News.
The adjourned enquiry concerning the that time, impelled by what he had done, or by other circumstances, he has devoted retiremont, he would have received the per-death of Fung Chi Kwan, the fisherman Lis life to Buddhism, and has gained for maneat appointment of Governor. This, who was shot while asleep in his boat on himself a wide acquaintanco' and much however, would never suit the rigid rules the mud flat at Tai Kok Taui on the night showa a considerable dimination in their Another resource was found on Monday in Franco-Chineso treaty, published in the compelled to pay double the rates other tolk popularity among the religions coman nity-Tupen Native Paper.
where it
boon docker on Saturday but unfortunately
K.C.M.C.
TOUROR.
could
friends
in spite of the numerous buoys.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Edit of the CHINA MAIL,') Hougkong, June 16. SIR,Puro impudence and check, as can hit on to fitly describe the demands of Mr Francis remarked the other day in Court, are about the only words which I
A
countries
beusfit
THE CHINESE CUSTOMS. 'Q,' a correspondent of the N.-C. D.
stant, as follows:-
Buy
will not have au chance.
Some of your readers may, perhaps, tecol. lect the inaugurations of the Foreign Cus-
tion who may wish to cross the frontiar shortly afterwards handed it over to three must apply to the Commissioners.-namely Mr. H. N. Lay, into Chinese officials, through the Mr. Morphy, (V.B. Cousual) and M. Edan, Chinese Frontier
(French Consal). The Genimaission lasted, all the power into his own hands. This apparently turned his head and his action however, but a short time, Mr. Lay getting ordering the Sherard Usborne Beef, to fall. The present British Minister, Bir Robert Hart, had only just then left the gather with other things, proved his down
for
l
without success. On the first occasion she very advantageously promoted to the high Monday next, at p.., at the Magisposal and so things coulino at a dead. their own amusergent these gentlemen, and Liung-shun (12 19 Lonason); the ad wards to the highest rank, in the Customs
trasy.
the
confidence in the aceptance of the propose to deprive à considerable section of the same as those granted at the Treaty corde the Triple Commision, we
THE FRANCO-CHINESE TREATY. The Shanghai Courier gives the following translation from the Chinese text of the
Article 1-France agrees by this treaty Some heavy showers
to keep at her own expuso peses and order of the Colonial Office, Singapore being of the 4th instant, was held at the Magis. demands. The allowances of weight are a cricket match, Old Foochow verats Shenpo of the 11th instant- mach-coveted priza in the Service. In view tracy this afternoon, before the Corories, increased so as to correspond, excepting in Young Foochow of the contrast between the energetic ré- Mr H E Wodehouse, and the jury as the case of Flowery Pekos, with the resolu- fell during Sunday night, but the players in the places where the Annamese and
fore composed.
The weather continued unpropitions, suidiors and ships are nover to go across the Inspector Thonteon, re-examined, said than of the Chamber of Commerca. The assemblad, nevertheless, at about 11 Chiness frontiers are conterminous. French A FTTHON of about nino feet long and some
gime of Singapore and that of the present
0150s ho made is extended from four to six frequent shower making the ground northern limit (Pei-chi ) to the Chi
no troops to the northern limit. five inches in diameter in the thickest part administration here, we even had enter that with the exception of two men who poriad within which payment must in all am.
Article 2.Whatever treaties er rules 4th instant, he had no further witnesses to of the body was discovered by Mr Orangetained a faint hope that Mir Smith might had heard the shot red or the night of the
ALO,
and whether they may have boza in & tres near the new conduit at Wong have succeeded Mr Marah as Administrator call. The people living on the swamp weeks. The guarantee demauded by the slippery but failing to damp the ardour of nesa frontier; and China will likawie sond THE INSPECTORATE GENERAL OF
fixed upon already, or have to be drawn up noi-cheong this warning. The repulle was Hongkong. But that is now impresi- where the murder was committed, if they Chamber is also provided for. But the the two sides. Soon after three o'clock the
It is reported that the Inspectorate. to give any information or assistance to the
important A fixed time for payment, which 'Old Focchow,' with a lows of reven secured by Mr Orange's conlie, who as- cended the tree and stunned it by a blowe, and he goes instead to the best Co- knew anything about the matter, refused points at issue remain numerots and rains ant in in a steady downpour, during may be drawn up between France and Netew, writes from Tentsia, on the 5th in.
lonial Secretaryship which the Service can Polico.
remain in force. As regards the relations mission, the Commissioners being Mr. Li Achoung, a watahuman at Tai Kok irrespective of the examination of toss by wickets, topped their opponists' sporo ufi continuation of those new oxisting, they on the head with a hammer, and was then offer. The Hon. J. F. Dickson, who has
ago, he could not remember the date, ho conveyed to the Hongkong Disponenty, en doting as Colonia. Seerotary at Co Tsui, deposed to the effect that some nights the Custom House, is still demanded. 97. Not til half-past foar did Young are now, and will in future bo, alowed to General of Customs is to bo put in com- must not be impurilled, though the stipula Norwegian. Another report has it that the was killed by suffocation and
tions of this treaty must be respected.
that within six appointment lies between Me Hart and Mr Article 3-It is agreed It is said that to 12 o'clock. He was on duty near the the turn of the scale. Boxes and linlf. ground was in many places covered with and the respect dun to the Chiness cupire Base, Britisher, & Frenshuman, and a Brown, while yet a third rumour McLeary poisoning and preserved in a large jar of tombo, encceeds to the Colonial Secretary | heard a report of fire arms at about quarter | Only 2, iustead of 1 1b, is concated for Fanchaw' give up play, and soon after the butween China and Annam, the dignity of James Hart, M. de Bernières, and Mr.
stetunbest wharf at Tai Kok Tail, when he
We hear from Shanghai that the Treaty
officers who will proceed to the frontier Detring is to have it. On the whale, however, spirits. The specimen is beautifully mark-ship of the Strata. ed with golden rings upon a dark brown Sir Frederick Weld is expected to re-heard one gun-shot about the distance of chests are to be weighed two at a time, matur
sumo his office as Governor of the Straits tan houses away. He went among the fathas lessening the allowance for fractions ahot was fired, and made enquiries, but ne
is so trusted a friend of Li Hung-chang ground.
one seamed to know anything about the wait the ecnvenience of the teamen as to Chinese Authorities will shortly begin to batween China and the Northern Limit DAB- it is considered that a German is out of the Another enake, of a different species, of Bettlement in Noromber next, and Mr my boats, in the direction from which the of weight. And the bayar is still left to of Peace has been signed, so, perhaps, the maths China and France are to appoints that either Mr MeLeavy Brown or Mr
Smith will of coures continue to administer
Next morning he heard that a the time for making complaints about the opon a passage to Pagoda. I say 'begin trist in Annam, in order to fix the boundary running, and especially Mr. Dotring, who
to on, as it is naserted that it will take by joint examination on the spot; and it
any slight changes are then made in the The Viceroy is not on the best of tornis matter. a silver grey colour, and about six feet long the government until Sir Frederick's re-
He was sure he heard only-one
The mesting was adjourned til next day two or three months to lift the torpedoes, prosent frontier it will be with the under with the Yamen, and his protégé therefore and an inch au diamoter was found lyst. We may note that Sir Frederick man had beat shot. Hu did not know the weighing.
Article 4.-French subjects and subjects doad on the rond near Glonealy Ravine,
Inspector Thomson, reonlled, stated that in order that the memoranders might be so thickly have they been laid down. Some starding that both probably killed in the storia of Friday night. Weld has been appointed Grand Cruse of shot fred,
St. Michael and St. George. Mr Smith
deceased was complainant in a case before the Police Court on the 17th August 188,printed and circulated among the members people, however, strenuously deny that thereby THE Napusuki Kapress of the 6th instant received the C.M.G. in 1880, the same
with laresay of a small bust and some 6shadjourned meeting, farther proposals were
French authorities, for a passport; and Chi Bays-H.B.M.S. Avamemws was to have year in which Sir Frederick was made a He charged a man named Chao Yang Ting of the Chamber of Commerce. At the there are more than a few surpedovs down i of other states being under French protectors by Sir Thomas, then Mr. Wada, who
was discharged. The Singapore Free Press concludes its lug nuts, value 50. The defendant, whossented to, maintaining the secessity of
inot now be found, was
Annam by the overland road must apply a passport through their own to the neither on Saturday or Sunday did the notes of the appointment in these words:--Ea was a man without amployment and with the rule that the turn of the sexie and tide rise within a foot of the average
Ceylon is certainly to be congratulated out address. Some threats had, at the time fractions of a 1 are to is in favor of the THE HONGKONG SPORTING CLUB. these subjects who may enter the north of
French asthocities.
Article
French mercina's shall be hoight of ordinary spring tides; consequent on having deprived us of a Colmial Secreboen made against deceased by the
decensed a boat and led threatened to kill Chamber's maten as to the regalation of ly the taking of her into Dock had to beary, who, during the seven years he has of the defendant, who had gone un board bayst,' and gonerally, the adoption of the
ontward for trade at a limited number of postponed until next fall icon, which been here, has worked incemantly to pro-
Fond between China and the Northern Junit occurs on the 14th. She was taken to the mote the good of the place, and who will docessed on the first opportunity if he gave weights, but passing over the chim for carry away with him the reputation of une evidence which led to the defendant's con-
time acting for Mr Lay. His rapid rise to committeo appointed to treat with theu, convert one half of this thickiv-named in Annam; two of these places are on the to join the Customs, and was at that
island into a gamo preserve. Duck entrance and placed in position for of the most able and valuable public ser- viction. This was to caly clue in the pos- discount of one per cent. The tetinen,
permitted to carry merchandise inward and hauling in on Saturday morning and even-vants who have yet surred in these Settle-session of the police, as regards the mnr-however, after auch discussion with the the soloot few gontist who wish to places on the boundary line of the overland Consular service, as a junior member of
ments, and who, in the interests of the der. The man Chan Ying Ting was bo-
service, and now the highest rank in The enquiry was then further adjourned found themselves unable to accept the pro aupreme incifference to everything hat boundary of China, viz: Pao-sheng power and high rouk, and shortly after ing, and again on Sunday morning, but Colony, wa venture to think, might believed to be in Chinese te ritory,
ost post here.
provent time hanging on their hands, pre-vantages (grantoul to the North are to be British Diplomatic service rauda like lock. Many people, howevor, express who apparently must do something to
of livelihonses for the collection of duties, and shall no doubt see history report itself, and Britishor appointed to the sole charge ers of their men posals of the Chamber by the Teamen the välage population, whose only critor Ports of China. Chine will cotablish Custom
is that of poverty, within a short period.
hood; to make it absolutely dangerous for France will establish Consulates at theso The claim of the Foreign Buyer to have the public to stray where fatty leads them, two places, whereas Chirs will appoint long. It is thought that Mr. McLeavy necessitatoil by the custom of the London tiest part of the island is forbidden ground, Annam to assist in the regulations of trade blood is thick then water,
to the groot unwashed. And all this to with the French. given in his favor all fractions of a tt is and to stake off a la o portion of the pret. Consula to reside at the Northern Limit in Brown should have the boat chance, but
Article 6-As regards the regulations for The gratify the market, and should be agreed to
Cucumisty peneland the trade on the land roads between the ARMSTRONG V. HONGKONG FIRE BURIS ) gestiemen have for ruth
eficers
On the 9th justaut, at Shanghai, Bir reason for weighing boxes singly I havo ex-
offunding creatures which they propose to vinces of Yuonan and Kwangsi, ei
est of rules on the Morat, Esq., Assistant Judge, were ent will ¡ decide upon weight, the propositions of both sides might rear and fatten. These gentlemen 609
at large was created for their principle that all merchandise carried in-gaged in the Supreme Court in hearing an piniued in my laat. As to dispates about objectivaly slaying the innocent and un- Northern Limit in Amman and the pro-
Armstrong & the Hongkong Fire Insurance trate of the Mixed Court at Shanghai had by dacious puns, starting anachronisms,. can hardly consent to wait an indefinite own particular gratification, and are evi.ward or outward at the boundaries of Yun-
Customs
ma tariff in
Company. The Court was held in the tendered his resignation, and it is now stated aid mere or less amusing raferences to in-time for a reply from the tuntia and so dently determined to carry the idea ont.nan and Kwangsi shalt pay a tariff duty "pplication for new trint in the case of I think I have never heard of, and I should force at the Chinese treaty-ports; whereas office of the Chief Justice. Mr. Edward THAT there is a screw loose somewhere in the statement of the News, and sasa that ascotte we suppose all well informed possibly lose & chanon of skipping his teas, Anying more atterly selfish and cruel, slightly below that of the Cus the working of the systero in vogue here Huang has applied for and heen granted a persons know that a Massote isn pa on while it may be seriously inconvenient to the consider myself indelibly disgraced to be goods carried overland cross the Northern Itobinson made the application on behalf of thought himself entitled to a rew trial: practical utility connected with the dous this reduction in the tariff apply to the Robinson end the grounds apon which he for burying bodies from the Moctuary and short leave of absence to recuperate bis who carries gond fortune with him Government Civil Hospital is evident from Jalth. Time will show which version is until he or she marries na ordinary mortal, teamaa to 'at unso' compare the weights connected with the aches, It is abon- limit in Annau to the Kwangtung frontier the plaintiff, and Mr Dowdall appeared to the good luck teaves them-in our and forthwith and is his protest. Perhaps dantly evident that there is not the slight will cajoy ng reduction in duties no more oppose or babnif of the defondants. Dir Article 7.--France will at an early data were misdirection, not-directier, and that story is a country girl called Betina, who the best course for the Chinese/would be to scheine; the whole and ale object is to treaty-ports on the curst of China has been sent by a prosperous farmer to an an occurrence which happened to-day.
Mr Robinson criticised the Asalatans the privileges asked for, and the community district of Anuam. LE Chiun should hore Yesterday morning the body of the seamman Tu Bising on regrats to hear it reported hatetunato culative of his, one farmer appoint a special agent or agents to be pre-provide questionable moment for
silently allow them to do so, a lasting and after ces tit te build railways on her own Judge's summing up in the mea, nt great Charles Vurman, who died very suddenly that the Kiodo Unvu Kwaisha's s. a. O Becc. This pour wretch, who had been sent at the weighing of all teas, and to make favoured few, and if the Government grant establish railwaye in the Northezu Limit the perdit was against the weight of avid- : the works corected turcling the his Lordship had preanted to the jury calle at Lemou's boarding-house, was sent to the Mare has sunk, and eighty lives bsan lost, the sictim of ill-kick thughout all his life, protest on their behalf, if necessary.
Great indignation is expressed among the exceedingly shamefa: dishonour will fall French agents will be confined length, costanding that on several points,
Franca will do her lost in furnishing the elusions which were not justified by I am, Sir, Yours truly
ancrasury workmen; but this sball not be evidence. The farther lating of the ap- till the following mortuary, and tu-day, Dr. Marques, having through the explosion of one of her boilers. experiences a change for the better in bis Dari Mara is a comparatively new fortunes after the arrival. Prosperity
looked at in the light that France is nione received an ordar to hold a post-mortem The 11 tous, commanded by Oapt. R. comes in with a visit from Lorenzo XVII, foreign merobants here at Corsul Sinclair's upon the Gen
king of Plombing, and one of the most au
With his usual lack Loren declaration that he would no guided in ju-
morning, sten, [Indignant has evidently caught the look
Anished bis addrees, the Chief Justico gave examination, proeasted to the Mortuary Feuder, and has been ratning up north.king
transaction. report of the sad disaster has not been lucky of men.
tattered
The merchants profess to lever, and irates' at large. The Sport to receive the profit arriving from the plication was Mr. Rabinac had Asticle 9.-This treaty may be rovised at his decisier at eros, willesnt calling oo Mr for that purpose, when what was letheially confirmon, but it is generally be manages to turable into a pond and is dicial cases by the rules procented to him
Club propose to pay for game and pro- farsed
ing to borrow farazer Ruby's prise to find the body gone. Upon queslieved to be only tua trus.
coat. This cost contains a letter saying! by the teammen.
shown for a re-bearing. The Assistant mascotte winch the find his action at least premature, if not serve it. They will have great difficulties
Article The Froch troops will be at Dowdall tereply, that no gronade had been that Bellir was o tioning the coolis in charge the doctor
without interfering with the common rights. discovered that the body had been taken We (Centurier) are sorry to hear of the death ting reads, and the perusti is fulfowed up absoiately betraying a bins in favor of the in the preservations, as they must do it the end of t away for burial-upon a burial order from fram ferer on Sunday, 31st May last, at with an intimation to Rosco that the mas
but he is forced to yield, and is rawarded between the Chamber of Commerce and the grass-cutters and the publis must be pre- will renounce the right of searching ships he had been perfectly satisfied with the the Registrer General's Department. The Poking, of Mr James Smith, Commissioner cette was wanted at Court, Hocto protests petitioners. The subsequent negotiations of villagers and European residents. The once withdrawn from Koshing, and Francs Judge, in expressing his cononmance, said mistake has probably arison through the of Customs and Audit Secretary to the In- with the past of Grand Chamberlain, with | Tea Guild have, I should think, readered to ted, of course; but the authorities won the open ses; and Fermosa as well as it thinking it quite right; coolie not being able to read the certificato spectorate General. Mr Smith joined the a salary of 50,000 crowns a year. for burial, which appens to have been service in the autumn of 1882, (() and had lucky king now becomes prosperous, but the above declaration nugatory; and it is doubtless seo that all comunen rights are the Pescadores shall be plear of French if the ivry had coma to a conclusion cog-
her, given for the burial of a man who died non-ly five years Commissioner. He both he and Rocco, his Quamberlain, are probable that, when, if over, an agreement
is another sictira to the insanitary condition harassed by one Pippo, of the Capital. He was twice married, and pants to carry of the mascotte and with bor leaves one son by his first wife and a widow of course, all the King's good luck. To on to withdraw his first circular. surviving him. He was much liked and save his mascotte the King promises bis
A few misters of Paklingtesa were sent will be greatly rege ttad by his numerous daughter Flemetta in marriage to Pippo. friends in the service, and at the various la accepts, bat on the first opportunity
bolts with Betting. The King's prosperity out yesterday, and it is generally expected now leaves him, he is boaten in battle by that the teamon will h gin business in a ports at which he has been stationed.
prince Frederic (who had been engaged t SAYS the Rug Sun of the 6th instant: ametia; bat had been thrown over for day or two, I have reason to think that, -At date of latest advices from Wladi- Pippo and he is fually driven from his but for the well-meant efforts of a few vostock, the Russian dag-ship Fladimir throne. Bis ill-luck, however, ends when foreign merchants to effect a compromise, Fippu mascotte Bettina, and Menmal, with Admiral Crown on board, Fine Parties take a theories fast the Chinese would have are this accepted the terms laid down in the resolution of the Chamber of Commerce. Unfortunately, the was in harbour, and everything was to wife. And all ends well very quiet there. The Russian craiser
wax drawing 23ft. 11in., and on Saturday she was lightened up to 237t. Sin; whilst the amount of water on the Dook sill THE NC. D. Neus believes that Mr H. J. reached 25.9. 1, and 25.10 feet, respective Mando, Chief Tide-surveyor, at prosent at ly, which, oftor making an allowance of Amoy, has been transferred to Shanghai. This gentleman is very popular among the of 2ft. Win. for blocks which had to be staff. Other officers are also on the move, placed on account of the Agamemnon's one going to Kinng-chow, another to Tam- rasut to Kiyng-choe is not an enviable large bilge-keels, still left about pin. short, and a third to Amoy. The appoint. of the required amount of water. A furons. ther quantity of coal is now being discharg
ed from her, and there is very little doubt
I wasreported some days ago, says the N...
LA MASCOTTE. The following is a brief resume of the story of La Masetto, which is to be per- formed by the Maatutto Company this
evening:-
The story of 'La Marcotte' is like that of neat comia operas, rather vague; but it afficiently serves its purpose as a vehicle for known as catching, is nevertheless full of light music, which, though not what is while food for laughter is lavishly
to the ear.
which
shall be
INSURANCE CO.
but that she will be avecesfully docked D. News of the 11th instant, that the Magia melody and is ever plots hit supplied be slightly modified. The foreign merchant my inbred with the idea that wh appointed within three months Richard Renvio, Chief Justice, and R, A
about Monday next. --
yesterday or this morning in the Civil Hoa pital. However the mistake arose, the body of the man Varman should sertainly not have been interred without a post morters examination, and to effect this the corpse will now have to be exhumed as a matter of fact the examination should have been made yesterday to be of any
value.
We are getting used to somewhat erratis actions or the part of the gentleman hold
by
that it has been accepted. The Courier denies sidents and astorances of the day.
correct.
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or ber
when the
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to
it come to, the British Consul will be called
June 11th.
I tho
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reserved.-Ep. C. M.].
INDIGNANT,
SUPREME COURT. IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before His Hon. E. J. Ackroyd, Puisie Judge). Tuesday, June 16.
WOYG SIYO HING UT. DA. KOZA AND OTELES, -$100,000.
with!
erice.
&
but avan verdict.
soldiers within a month.
trary to his Lordship's own opinion ho Article 10.-Apart from the stipulations should have held that there was no ground made in the present treaty, a former for rebering, as the question was simply agreements between China and France one of thorslative credibility of the plain- shall be in force as formerly."
tiff as against the defendants witnesses, sud it was for the jury to decide which they would helove. If a co-hearing wero alion ed in Buch & caso us that it would have to be allowed in every ess-N.-C. D. News
Nagasaki.
The Secretary of the British Legation in
have
Opritcinik arrived here from Yokohama THE TEA DISPUTE AT FOOCHOW/ attempt was made to treat with Chinese in 20-day. It will be remembered that it was mailing in Chins and Straits Settlements been hoisted for the first time ashore, about
ing, amongst several other important posts, yesterday, and left again at 7.30 this x.m., that of Coroner; but on behalf of the pub-bound to Wladivostock. The transport Morking left Yokohama for Wisdivostock
senior
officer in
MAJOR-GENERAL CAMERON AND THE SHANGHAI VOLUNTEERS. The following letter from Major Davios, Assistant Military Secretary to Major Mr Francis, instructed by Mr Caldwell, General Cameron, to Major Holiday, com General L. O'Malley). in appeared for the plaintiff, and the Atorney mandant of the Shanghat Volunteers, is Tokio at this port on boani H.B.M. s. Sir,-Iam desired le acquaint you that Fort Handion, on Monday, the lat June. nerd (the fun. Wotton and Don, published in the Cathay Post Audacions, with the Admicut on board, for represented defendants.
The hearing of this caso was conelnded His Excellency the Major General Com In that port the British lay in said to
three works ago, when a Russian man-of- Major from last Wednesday to allow has perused with great satisfaction adjourned the same manner as with foreignera. The defondants to supply translations of certain Hatailton's report on his Inspection of the war called there late in the evening. Dar
documents in Portuguese which they had Shanghai Volanters, by which it would ing the sight the Britsin (From: eur Correspondent.}
Tea Guild interpreted the effort as a sigu put in, for the perusal of the other side appent that the utmost stention, has been port camed two British Bags to be hoisted Foochow, 8th June,
Union Jacks flying a
sshore. ho we must protest against one jury being on the 9th ult. The cruisers Craysser and
The dispute with the teamen still conti- of weakness, bordened their hearts, and Mr. Francis now addressed the Court on raid by yun, and all concerned, to the on each of the three islands which form the
hart patice that. Frousbly the c Smart
the officer in rashed after canaluding the inquest for Hasboil were still at Yokohamaa on the
the argument advanced by the Attorney in his duty, and to have made a mors see half
in every respect.
Pequena Lew which they were summoned, into another 1st Nothing has been heard of the iron-muss. On the 4th, a special general mest imagined that they had the upper hand, behalf of the plaintiff On the question efficient training of the Corps Major Haport, and at daylight the Russians were
clad Minin, which was reported to have
Very great credit is due to s and entirely distinct enquiry. This was back from Batsvis to gol humpaling of the Chamber of Commerce was held The now Committee appointed on the 9th of jenediction, Mr. Francis submitted that milton seems to have taken a real interest rather but not egricably
at the Club, when the following memorin.lave adopted a dignified altitude of expect General that defendants were a fureiga minuss inspection asŋ usual, the recharge las profited by the experience BARGA the case yesterday with the jury who had Crown's squadron.
dam from the Tea Guild's Committee was anoy, which may induce the teamen to government and could not therofore come | baing highly satisfety Corps like in hoist og days at Angra
yield. It is, however, quite as probable not apply, as the defendants were in no
stimulating influences, attributable to the British officer in charge feared that the bean empannelled to enquire into the
the commodious, excellent, and ciroumstances attending the death of the DIving Operations on the two Chinese man presented for consideration —
Coxaou-Two half-chests of Congou or that the large buyera, being bound by not sense a foreign government. Dealing with Yours deprived in a measure of those Guines and elsewhere seems that the: t of imorni cnd material support the narai Afghan these Chinswomen who was drowned in a pool at of-war sunk in Sheipoo Roads still contine, Lap sap wan. After the jury had been to and the foregriship-building fins in Shang-Souchong to be weighed together: Tuas to agreement, may accept the favorable terms, the merits of the case Mr Francia said it popularity of the. Volanteer force at Hoina, Russi dis called on purpose to tako pośred not satisfied with coly a certain proporties. The chartered str. Thales is running about view the scene of the wooident, they rotura-hel, which has the contract with the Chi-half-perud tu, be in favour of buyers to which the extent of their transactions enable tech had been rescinded by defandaste easily defensible pop co
Turing Half-chosis to be tared singly, then to obtain from the teamon, and pro- without giving plaintiff the necessary ofi- bestowed upon the force bo the Mortuary and gave their verdict of nese Government, appear to he making a
His Lordship, at the conclusion of Mr of thuroughly efficient men, but that all once a week between Port Hamilton and found frowned. Mr Wodehouse then, most nies thing of it. A good many guns have The fractions not up to a quarter pound coad to fill their orders without regard to cial notics, and that therefore the deposit
been raised; the salvage money for each of thall be calculated to a quarter pound and the action of the Chambor. Should this could not have been forfaited. majustifiably, swore in the same jury in which amounts to $1,000. The divers to be in favour of buyers. An Allowance the case of the two men who were killed by employed at the oporations are all Chinese. of 2 lbs. par half-chest in the case of Con. Decor, tüs, whole agitation will rauisk in Francia' address, aid that without forming endeavour to be equally efficient Nagarki, carrying. *spplies, livestock,
to
within the jurisdiction of this Court dia
of
dozen
20, 10
named
Will the Russians waters The Major General hopes that you are with a nautical Komaroff
all will
como forward
A Regiment in which every man is only equitable claim of some kind on the do- an average good shot, and good drill, would coal, timber, etc. The gunboat Firebrand
proportion of men may be of the highest Port Ustnilton and Nagasaki Cherier the fall of ons of the houses destroyed 4 fatal accident occurred the other day, gon; Ibs ver half-chest in Souchong, and smoke, and the trade of Fomehow will any option he thought plaintiff had an
It appears that the head diver, being below, 8 lbs. per chest to be made, in the storm of Friday night, and then insnaged to get his foot into some hole, out Boxes Boxes to be weighed axsotly in revert to the oldesystem, so loudly com- fondants, but no legal one. He reserved casily defest & regiment in which a certain is running despatches and mails betwee adjourned the exquiry. The members of of which he was unable to extricate it. His two together at a time (R) Fisedona plained of. This would be a victory for the judgment.
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