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No. 6952NOVEMBER 7, 1886.]

THE Shes Pas of the 25th October, in scossion in which more than five hundred lending article entitled The need of em- ploying horrowed talent to apply native talent,' after a long presinble on the usa Jassness of ships and gume unless there are nun who know how to work them, proposes that Chinu eugage the services of 130 ofi

people took part; it was very touching to Faso the foryour with which they prayed and to hear the sami-chantin: prayers of Le Chinese cohoing in different parts of the Cemetery, as the procession nas pase- ing by.

can

Tax following chartera were effected in Amoy during the fortnight ending 3rd

November.

Claro Babuyan, 3,500 piouls, Keelung to Anoy, 13 lay days, 2000.

Ustar Mooyer, 800 picats, to take about 4,000 pecals Sugar. Facthow to Kobe, to lay days $1,700.

Chateaubriand, 10,000 piculs, (at Chefoo) Nowchwang to Amoy, 24 lay days, $2,000,"

to the harbour authorities warn the ship- ping. If the Insurance Companies made propar representations this would doubtless be done they would profit most by such To discus the great an arrangement. advantages of sach warnings would be out of place, they are too evident.

...

practice.

antisfactorily.

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FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR

efforts.

-to be second to none in the world.

That the encore for the Governor's speech was not responded to, and that there was

come confusion in the arrangement of

sents at the Chairman's tablo.,

and full-throated cheers for the gallant Admiral was a demonstration to be Admiral was a demonstration to be suambored.

That the Admiral was very much pleased,

thereby been attalued,

That the Addreas was largely signed, and

that it will not evaporate but remain as

a

THE CHINA MAIL.

That the public would like to hear a little more about the villains who pirated the Greyhound,

That the Police Magistraton do, well to fine the firers of crackers, and Buo that the fines are paid.

BROWNIE.

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to our extreme rog,

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Police Intelligence. (Before B. E. Wodehouse, Esg.) Saturday Nov. 7.

mo

think

and the pportunities of d, Bound dahe on the pillars oned in and

NOW.

and

vel of Her Majesty's Nary upon which countries are very like each other, and my special protection and assistanco. Your sincere thanks are due to you for the con the guest of the evening had at one stal ventral, especially us for oven etrangthoned the hands of the local Bitence you have kindly expressed that had time servod; with the dates of such years I was Governor of New Zealand) authorities to the utmost posible extent, the termination been different, the honour survico, Ceramonging with the earliest they then wo mere the third apach, in which oud gave tes, perhaps, more than our fair of one fing would have been safe in my we find the gay young midshipman, now share of your time and attention and of the charge (Loud and long continued cheer Bl heim, 1812 to 1843 Ruter 1643 to become Admiral and Commander-in-Chief, material resources at your disposal. jug) Permit me in conclusion to express were as follows:- Druid, 1830 to 1812 18434 Eagle, 1885 to 1818 Exelent, hoisting the British flag Fort Hamilton, Happily, Sir, the then imponding aon tayou my appreciation of the kindness and 1848 Albion, 1850 to 1856 Extney, (Loud and continued cheeringas forty test was, as wo have said, averted. All hospitality I have always oxperienced from Our Demetery has improved very much

1657 to 1888 Baratz 1862 to 1864 four years before, he had helated it at danger has passed away. Our anxieties the residents of Bongkang, and especially Euryalas 1854 to 1916 Leander, 1865 Hongkung Then comes what I may call at of the past. Dat at the time they wore of the honour they have now conferred up in ornament; especially in beautiful monuments in marble. By adding little

to 1866 at lignale, 1867 to 1871 the fourth, chuch, which is of a diplomatic very serious and very real, and we would on nio It has been my good fortune to re- Few be very ungrateful if we allowed you whose coive honours and decorations at this hands cors of the Portuguese Navy, who have re-more Bowers our Cemetery will look well. FAREWELL BALL TO ADMIRAL

Hercules, 1877 to 1975 Black Prince, rather than of a naval character. wed, however,

DOWELL

Governors or Admirals wore ever placed in mere presence in command of the Fleet of our own and foreign Savorsigns, but no ised permission to seek in foreign It is always to be born in mind, however,

187 to 1878 Reven 1878 to 1883; that we Catholics hook upon our cometeries

The community of Hongkong, ever readyfer, 18R2 16 1883 viacions 1894 a more difficult and delicato position than did so much, at that time, to give us cour huntur will be left as au heirloom to my fami countries-tles og egment they cannot of sacred places of prayer, and that it is

vero toin at home. There are four advantages quite acceding to Catholic ideas that the tv de honour to those who by their solicito 1885. S. Androw's fall did not. cons that in which my gallint friend and I worongo and confidence and to diminish out ly with greater pradlo thau this address from interests wins its tain so many docorations, but this trentacut placed during the protracted erisis of the anxieties, to hail down your flag and take the large and important community of to bo gained by employing Portuguese, viz.: cemetery should look rather sad and inspire tusin and attention to its interests wins its an artistic and effective. Over the prin- Franco Chinese hostilities (Oh! Oh and leave of the East without availing ourselves Hongkong. (Euthasinitio cheers). I will

us more with recollection than cause ne (1) The Portuguese were the first to trade distracts The fashion of our days is to appreciation and gratitudo, last night aur sipal windows Engs and folinge were plan Applause). We succeeded in enforcing of the opportunity to place on record, for only add now what I said at the beginning, at the same time in preserving friendly the distinguished services rendered by you to express to you how sincerely I chok with China and the relations between the wakens anjoy this world and forget what-tained its reputation by the handsome singly mingled, the contral figure being a British rights and British neutrality, and whatever it may be worth, our opinion of that I focl it is attatly impossible for

the sign crised and tied with a true-relations with the belligerent Fowers. daring the last two pusra to the Crown you for the great honour, you buvo dono. two countries are very intimate, (3) Chi ever is beyond it but much is not surely

Catholic doctrine or the Catholiegie William Montaga Dowell,

em, belligerant Fondly the distin may be worth on record, Hongkong, "ad poportan this address from dies and Gentlemen, utily Powera daring the last ervices rendered by you that I fock it in utterly at the beginning, the lever's knot, with au inscription below, Ladies and Gentlemen, I gladly take nd- and people of Great Britain, and to offer me, the regret that I fool in loving Hong na's

brotherly treatment of Portugal in either the Catholic doctrine or the Catholic manner in which it paid honowe to Admiral combination of the Admiral's colour and a ho

occasion of his departure for Boas con- from Auld Lang Syno; and the Crows vantage of this opportunity of stating you our hearty thanks and our most grate. long, and the pleasnat remembrantes

eball always retain of this colony and of passing over the pacupation of Mass will

and Anchor of the Royal Navy below, publicly here, what I have already express

reports to Her Majesty and expressful acknowledg

Your Exe fey has à special aim to its inhabitants. (Applauso) I have made make the officers eager to show their gratiA TELEGRAM from Aden, which appears in sequent on promotion. Admiral Dowell The fireplace and other parts of the room od in reports to Her Majesty's Government, tule by doing their utmost. (3) Brailles the Furis Tempa, siates that, in consequence has since his arrival hero as Commander-in-were screened with potted plants at beds how much I owe to the loyal support and thanks and ac ladgatents from British a good wang friends here that I hope I kor regular army of 30,000 men, Porta- of the French occupation of Ambadu, Abu Chief in March, 1884, attained great popu- of forats, Bowers and silvered palm leaves co-oporation of Admiral Dowdl-Loud anbjects in the East for, distinguished ay may meet in England some day ha This pillars were ornamented with sironlar chocs) with whom I was throughout in your services have been elsewhere, you regret that I shall never to here again gal has the conacription. One or two mem-Bakar Paalia he been arrested by order of larity both afloat and ashore. He has shields with the admiral's monogram upon casataut and intimate communication. have been peculiarly associated, during (Applause),

assembly re bem of each family have to serve between the British Vic-Consul at Zeilal. The gained his popularity not so inuch by the a red ground, burdosad by evergreens. So much for the public services of our your long career, with this part of the The ceremony of presenting the Address

which happoned to be at Zilah at the performance of any of these dueds of Between the pillars draped festions of gallant friend in this part of the world. 1 world. As a midship-man you were pre- having been coupleted, the

creeping terns and foliage with a devies need carcely remind you, when you look sent when the Tiritish flag was first hoisted turned to the ball rooms, where dancing the ages of 20 to 40. The polics are also commier of the French gunboat Mété

of

of fat. trained an audiers, uvery man in the nation true, domanded the immediato release of yalong which have over and over again or some kind pendant from the contro of at that brust covered with nedals, and on this Island, thon so barran and unpromi- was vigorously kept up until half-past two, honourable decorations, that he has served sing, now so wealthy and so important, by which time a good many ladies und da- der in the history of the British Navy suddenly caoli festnon! probably knows soldiering, and thean 130 the rasha, on the ground that ho was under

The ante-xrom was decorated after the his Queen and country in almost every part 4s Captain of the Barose, you were pre-parel. Admiral Dowell left shortly before French protection, and the prisoner was

Bame style, and the Thontto was rendered of the world as well as in China. (Renew sont and naisted, taking no unimportant the completion of the programms. He was officer of tho wavy will be likely to under consequently liberated. The telegram adds placed a man in the front ranks of the stand their duties. (4) The Portuguese that a British war-veanelline. been ordered people's favour, bus by the steady, faithful, attractive by surrounding the stage with od cheers.) As to his charactor porannally, Tart, in what was really the opening of accompanied to the entrance hall by a largo

an and agran with rae that he realizes Wordsworth's zation: As Admiral you have added. We most demonstrative forowell; the Band are the most economical poopio in Europe, to Zeilah, and that English to have and energetic discharge of his duty as the greenery and encircling all the pillars with a sure all those who know him best will Japau to the influences of European civili-namber of the Comunities, and was given

been despatched to Boulah, near Berbera.

believa, another to this vast number of the playing "Auld Lang Syno. head of our strongest bulwark, his soloi-green wreaths.

The Decoration Committee are justly ideal in those famous lines beginning:- which may lead to some saving in the

possessions of the Crown scattered about Who is thin happy Warrior; who is he tude to protect and foster British trade, entitled to high praise for the pains

throughout the world, and have laid the Muresvar, these pr military expendituro.

and his social qualities. What he has done taken by them to tender the Hall whom every inan in situs bould wish to be! mon, being without position home, will THE GLENFRUIN' AGAIN AFLOAT.

attractive, and it is alperfluous to sey (Cheors.) I

(Cheers.) I am sure, Ladies and Gentle foundation of a settlement that forty yests The British stennor-Glexfrain was floated

cated to deserve the honour paid him is fully set that their offorts were crowned with the mon, that you will regret if I were to sit honde may be, and we hopa taat it may ho, gladly scoopt a smaller remuneration than other foreign instructors. No doubt they successfully at three o'clock shis moraing-out in the specches of H. E. the Governor, greatest success. Mr Westland, the Acting down without saying a courtes word of as wealthy and as prosperous as this Colony

successor.rolonged absences from

Your prolonged absences from Hongkong and the Chairman (the Hon. P. Ryrie), Superintendent of the Botanical Depact-welcome to his distinguished successor is now.

THE DEACONF RIOTING CANE.' confident that Absice, largely to the general ment, contributed are depar Lunght: The airal Hewilton will carry on the grand as stated by the requirements of the service Lok Achoe, colies, were charged are not all of equal excellence; bat each She is on an eron keel, and har doek is now

Kum Amun, rica-pounder, Li Aling and and in the Address itself, and we need not success of the decomtive department. The miral Hamilton will carry on the grand old during the past two years, absences 1000- mán be employed in the particolar five feet above the water line. The pamps are

neo not success of the decomtive department. The (Applanee) We are all confident that Ad: therefore do more here than say that the lighting of the various apartments of the traditions of the British. Navy in these spas; sitated by the requirements of the service, branch of aval matters in which ha ahews being kept hard at work, and her cargo is alad

of and that he will maintain, the honour of live deprived us, to bor extreme rogest, of Lok Athos, colius, were charged with community one and all recognised in Ad City Hall was excellent; and a word of and that he will in apassitated

ordit is due to the local Gas Company for intiaal

their duty on the 6th inst, and the third proficiency, e.g., sume to teach navigation, beltg removed. She will probably be

ducked either tomorrow or Monday. The miral Dowell a man who would do his the manner in which this desideratua for commercial interests of our countrymen, mate acquaintance and of offering to you defendant was also sharged with inating mira! Dowell a man who would do his the manner in which this desideratung for the flag. of our country and advance the opportunities of cultivating your roore inti- assaulting the police while in exesation of Bome drill

Dack Co. and all concerned are to be

atmost for its protection and safety, rccessfull Ball was carried out. No (Loud applause) Rather I should say, whatever of social enjoyments the Colony defendan

f the cutside of that he will advance the interests of and third defendanta

Mr W. Wotton appeared for the second wponsibilities of command world have given congratulated on having effected the Though the ball was hastily organised, extravagant illumination of the cutside of that he will advance the interests of com- can afford, and now that the lessened res the crowd, on the same occasion,

the building was undertaken, but the star merce italy: for, speaking, as I am now ponsibilities of command world have given more fresiour to accept freedom to accept

John Fowler, F., 24, gave evidenca to raising of this fine steamer au promptly and only eight days having elapsed since the on the outside of the Hall shed a refulgent speaking, to an assembly composed in great you more leisure,

entertainment was decided upon, it was in light thronghont the night, and the light is part of British merchants, I believe that I of our hospitalities, you are leaving us, and the offact that on the 6th November at all the halls and auto-ruonis was excellent properly interpret their felings honda of course, on the promotion that necessitates Road. There was a dragon procession properly interpret their feelings when I say probably for ever. We congratulate you, every way fully as successful as any ball all the halls and auto-tuone was excellent part of British merchants, I believe that I of our hospitalities, Fou

through the street in a westerly organised with greater deliberation. Happily: organised with greater deliberation. Happily, Supper and the refreshments wore prabhat all they mat is a fair field and no of course, on the promotion that necessitates 12.45 p.m. he was on duty in Queen's there were many willing and able hands vided by the Hongkong Hotel Co., nud were favour, (Hear, hear, and lund applause.) your learing within the ordinary period of Road There was a dragon proosssion committee, and fully up to the muck. A little dissatisfac. Bat I have detained you too long already naval command, yet for our own takes we going through That the Bail given in honour of Admiral from which to choose a committee, and

from which to close a committes, and fully up to the mack. A little dissatisfac load those who were chosen worked with an ar- tion was felt at first by souls of the fint (No, no)-for I cannot help recollecting regret it. In bilding you farewell, we dircotiori. Opposite the Ban Ki ebop, 142 and the dragon was carried in and Dowell praved a grand success, as pre-

dour which provod that they were suimated arrivals at the supper tables at a certain that my honourable friend the Chinaan is thank you most heartily for your services Queen's Road Dentral the procession stop- dicted, and that the Committee are to by a sincere desire to make the ball in every want of attendance, but this was soon ter now about to propose the toast of the even rendered to your Queen and country in pet their distinguished gue sed during the croong the most of the and festive place than this brilliant ho congratulated on the rosult of their way worthy of their distingnished gucat. lied. The card room was largely patroing, doubtless with that fervid eloquenes these waters, and especially during the last out butteen she pillars of the veran

on the result of their A imated arrivals at the supper tables

for which he is so well known in a less gay two years We wish you long lifa, Bound dahs on the opposite side, and then they WE (Foochee Day Echo) hear, stops ars

To the sub-committees capecially is due rised during the evening. great praise, and above all to Mr. J. Mel About half past ring, the most of the and festive place than this brilliant assem health, many spportunities of distinction in came across to the side where witnesa boing taken by whitch all the Customosin-

way for the dragon and he wanted to put tiona aro to be supplied with uniform That the hospitality of Hongking was shownville Matson, the honorary socretary, who guests arrived. A guard of honour from bly. (Applause.) Once moro, Indies and the service of the Grown, and all the was standing. The first defendant was discharged the exceedingly onerous dutus manner in which you have received me this

[Here follow signature] discharged the excel success and satis Band, and saluted their Excellencies the evening, (Loud applause.)

ceedingly onerous duties the Northamptonshire Regiment, with the

then handed over to Ad-not go and when the dragon come close he The Chairman then handed over to Ad-witness off the pavement Witness would neteorological instruments which may thus

gain-entrance,

miral Dowell the address, which was print A Voice Encore (Laughter.) reliable means of comparison. This That the decorations surpassed themselves, of the post with complete success and satis. Band, wore drawn up in front of the gentlemen, 1 thank you for the very kind honoure and rewards you eau desire, one of the men who were clearing the did not wish the dragon to be brought on ated that Mine Host of the flutch Cofaction, No doubt the experience he gain entrance, and saluted their Excellencies the manner in which you have received me this

Coed

ed as Secrptary of St. George's Ball Jast Governor (Sie Goorge Bawan), Admiral evening (Loud applause.)

The Chairman (Hon. P. Kyrie) whose ed in gold on vellunt and was encased in put up his hand to show the bearers that ha is a great sidvance on the late observations afford manner

Admiral Hamilton as they arrived. HL B. rising was the signal for reuewed cheering, a cove: handsomely bound in navy blue to the footpath. The dafatlant, who ros your was of considerable value, but Le Dowell, Major-General Caineron and Vico-

Erising which were made in instruments differing

never did better for the inner man. much even in principles of construction. even in pinoutakong is anily

the Governor was neconspanied by Tiszaid-Admiral Dewall, it is my pleasing velvet with tasteful silver corners, and to the footpath. The defendant, who wa and therefore deserves all the more credit. The Astronomer at Hongkong will have.

neverthcloas muat have had an arduous task, Admiral Hamilton as they arrived. HL E. rising was the

The Committee comprised the following HE Best defendant but the crowd at. anos res

Prose much better data than hitherto. The daily

The Committee comprised the following A. Bowen, Lieut. Bowen, his aide-de-camps The Commits and the Misses Carneros

following daty this evening to present you with an bearing the inscription in gold letters, then beside him, struck him on the cheek November, cued him from his custody, and the third records have bean transmitted by wire lor

gentlemen:Mr Justice Ackroyd, Mr G. and General Cameron by Mrs Cameron address from the community of Hongkong, Presented to E.E. Adatiral Sir William with his fist. Wittess caught hold of the

micron. Among others K.O.B., 6th November,

dofondant struck witness with a bamboo dr Phillippo (Chief Justico) and hearty from every member of this The Chairman, continuing, said: Having do shoulder. The second defendant came Anderson, Dr. P. B. O. Ayres, Mosses, and the Misses Canicron. Among others some time past. If we might lis allowed

were.Sic

only of defendan to make a suggestion it would be that any

Mr Morant, the British sub Chinese, Indians, that will say he is everythiisted our wards ord Before I reached the

community. 1 may say that not only of approaching bad weather should

D. Bottomley, C. B. Ho our the D. Bottomley, B. Bowles, 1 Barnio; and Lady Phillippe, Mr Justice and Mrs and hearty from every momber of this 1885* sebited, frum Hongkong tuld be daily That the hearty, spontaneous, whole-souled, E. E. Belilios, J. Beil-Irving, S. G. Bird, present were. Sic 6. Phillippo (Ctávf Justice) hat address has been mest spontaneous Montagu Dowell, O., th No William Best defendant itens caught, hell of the could the foreign devil. Witcess then ran to G. de Champeaux, O. P. Chater, D. R. Acktora, Commodore and Ma Morant, the British subjects hero, and we have read the address to vue distinguished the shoulder. The second defendant came

everything we could Ckawford, J. B. Coughsrio. A. Gozon, G. 8. Hon B, L. O'Malley, Hon. P. Ryrie, Hon among them many Chinese, Indiscs, &c., guest-and I should distinctly say he is up and spat in his faca and called out 'kill Grawford, J. B. Coughitis. A. Coxon, G. ST. Jackson and Mrs Jackson, Hon. F. D. who have all come forward in the must that I will say he is perpus listed our wards the No. Police Station, pursuad

who h jing who could the the harbour That the hearty, spion

by the Coxon, F. L. Dalrymple, W. H.-E. Darbor Sassoon, Hon. Worg String, Golonel Walker, cordial meaner; bet tam happy to ga sympathies and admiration in overy-way on his helmet Coxon, H. L. Dalrymple, W. H. E. Darby &c.,uest-and Victor Denton, W. M-Beane W. Durman, lol Ofawford, H. d., Colonel and I am sure you will receive it all tas ow leaving us on promotion to station was knocked off his much pleased, N. J. Ede, W. H. Forbes, H. Foss, Foster, Dr Jungerford, Dr Ayres, (Colonial moro gratefully on this account--gome of the highest rank perhaps but are that ho, head, but he got safely to the station.

JJ Ayres,tagused, our rou-British colonists have come forward can stiam in the glorious service to which arst defondant to P. C. James. The first He got assistance and pointed at the N. J. Ede, W. H. Forbes, H. Foss, J, JR. E.; Colonel Crawford, R. &., Colonel cordial meaner; bet I am happy to say wish in an Admiral He has onlisted our wards the No. 5 Polico Station; pursued Surgetu), Mr A. G. Romano the he and the object of the community has Francis, D. Gifies, M. Grots, B. &. Hor. Foster, Dr. Lungerford, Dr Ayres, (Colonial

hert, Dr. Ho Kai, Mr H. Hoppiùs, Hon. Our T. Jackson, Messrs. B. R. Jukes, B. Lay Consul), Mr W. M. Deana (Chpt. Superinton-with just as much enthusiasm and haarti can attam in the glorions service to which

ness as we have done. (Loud cheering.) he belongs is certainly satisfactory in one aret defondant to P. C. James. The first Chater, Mr Wet Ayuk and Mr Les Tuk They recognise your high qualites, and they wer

They recognise your high qualites, and they way, but is to us a cause of regret. We defendant then struck him with a long pola ton, Lee Sing, Leo Tak Cheong, Hun. Adent of Police). Mr J, J. Francis, Mr.O. P Lister, Messrs. J. H. 6. Lockhart, A. P. Chater, Mr Wet Ayuk and Bir Lee Tak They

Lockhart, . F. Chater, Mr Wet Francis, Mr.O.P with 1st as much enthusiasm Machwen, John Macgregor, A. McClymont, Cheong officers from all the British and come forward this evening to testify to the re-aow assembled here to do him honour, on the head PC. Campbell arrested tha

E. plement minorial of a plassant greeting A Melver. Mackintosh, J. Melville foreign men-of-war in barbour, most of the same. The Royal Navy has always beona and that that honour is well Ceserved Issand and third defendants. There was

epen. wish to in any way Dowellunk most enthusiast of thanks for porrices rendered Maten, A. McOrnaobale, B. D. Diehis, officers of the Garrison, and many reaidents favourite service in China-Hela, hear) think that every one in this assembly will great crowd, very excited, and they were G. E. Noble, Hon. E. L. O'Malley, Mr. of all classes. It was noticebis that the and in all the open ports. They are with admit (Cheats) Ladios and gentlemen, I crying out kill the foreign dovils. The G. E. Noble, Hon. E. L. O'Malley, Mr.

up his hand. He intended them to undere That Me That Messra Rycis and Jackson made no A. H. Peroivul, Sir George Phillippo, Mir Const at Eervice was very poorly repre- us always I do not wish to in any way beg to propose the health of Sir William crowd was orderly till the time he lifted

detract from the service, of our gallant Montagu Dowell (Chours.)

The toast was drunk most, enthusiastical-stand that they were not to come under Is. Pocsnocker, Hon, f. M. Frice, Mr W. sented.

rmy (Ar gallant Mantage on the health of Sir crying out kill the old, and they wou He did not touch or sitike The first dance was led off by H. E. the friends of the Army (A voice-Certainly, op ✦ mistake about the Cargo-boat grievance.

real hardship which is bootyris, Hon. F. D. Sassion, incurs previous day of their coming on the font-

which is tost Ray Mi Ron. 10, p Barson; Governor with Mrs Cameron, sad H. E not,') but they (the Navy) are always with ly, and when the Band struck ep Ralo thù vorna dahs. That it is a real hardship which is out. Rey, Mt A. G. Romano, Capt. Rumsay,sport lanco was lod elf by H. E. the friends of the Army (A voice-Certainly

known to those who have had to pay Memes, Horinajes Setna, A. F. Smith, Adanical Dwell with Miss Bowen. Dan us. We know then when they are quite Britannia, the whole assembly joined in anyone. Complaints bad boon made the

those who have had to pay Memes, Hormarjes Setna, A. F. Sing

Capt. Steibel, Hon. E. Stewart, Mesra, ving was then surtained with great spirit young. They comes hore as midshipmen; singing it just as heartily; musical honours previous day of their coming on the font Capt. Steibel, Hon. E. Stewart, Mestra, throughout the whole evening. The foor they game back as lieutenante-as numer. were then corded to the gallant Admiral, Thomas James, P. O. 42, doposed that the overcharges mest frequently..

on the 6th inst. at about 12,45, while stand- A. G. Stokes, A. F. Stokes, J. Thurbarn,

ants friends of mine, have donsumer were then corded to the musical honours previous day of their combo made the Wei Ayuk, A. Woakland, T: H. Whitehead, was in excellent condition,

oplins; then again and one more cheer giren gallant Admiral, path. That the Attorney General has wads the wei Ayak,

The programme of dances was as follows, they come back as captains; aud finally Admiral Dowol on rising to reply was ing on the verandah of No 6 Station, he bar

Te H. E. Wodehouse, and Hon. Wong Shing way plain for settling the matter on

Decoration Committee The Hon, J. M. the music being supplied by a strong they return to us as admirals, as you have received with long and loud cheering. He. Fowler running along the Queen's thigal, a fair basis, and that he deserves the

Price (Surveyor-General), Captain R. M. quadrifs band from the Northamptonshire tn-night, Sir Wilism. (Loud ehrors) The asid-Latics and Gentlemen, you will, I Road towards the station

Royal Navy is bound up with British com know, believe me, when I say that I feel crowd of Chinese witiraticks in their hands, thanks of the mercantile community for turzsey, and Messrs A. Coxon and J. B. Reginant:

merse in China, and has rendered great myself utterly incapable of expressing to who appeared to be very excited and ware

expressing to tion, pursued by Les frustra asevice to that commerce. At Fouchow, you the high, the very high appreciation I matting agitatuoin. Fowler was coming froin his clear and just approviation of their Conghtrie.

Estudiantina. when watters wore in a very critical state, fell at the extreme honor that has been the east Witoas put his uniform on and interests in this important matter,

davete the promptituds which you exhibited in done mo to-night I would say the most vent with the other sonsables in the station Sid mo good bye. sending men to protect the foreign settle undeserved and certainly the most unex to Fowler's sisistance. By the time ho we That wharves or steam-barges might be

Lysalis.ment at Fooshow, and the that you disping-pected honour. You have complimentad me ready Fowler war coming up the staim. tried in competition with excessive and

ble services in a Vodied afterwards in arranging matters, I have on my humble services in a tanner which He went back with that and Fowler pointed VALER. unconscionable charges for boat-hire.

not the slightest husi ation in saying, pro-renders it impossible for me to express what out first prisoner as the man who had first That British merchants trust tint somo- The decorations of the entrance and the

Fists Frecvented [ VALUE.

Fretes Fentod a serious catastrophe to the foreign I feel on the subject. It has, as you my struck him. There were seven of them in Eupper thing is being done to end fue conflict Halls were fully as tasteful and elegant as appr

Dano.TALE.

Thine Alone community there. The communities at suppose, been a source of very much gesti- all at the station Who Forias pointed Ten Catholic Register would de well to get

Foodhow and Hongkong are very in-fication to me that here, where I commenced out the first prisoner, the latter struck him anything we have son German passager snything we have soen at the City Hall, if not ano batween British and German passage quite no full and florid as on some previous CALOR

Mascerts timately consented, and this community my career na a midshipman. I should, after on the load with the long pole in Court, and Bomeone who can write English to overhaul

occasions. Much trouble had evidently LASCENS..

evidently...

Happy Thoughts beg to turn you their very best thanks a lapse of forty-six years, fish it (at least then ran away. Witness phued him and

then ran away. and VAL its proofs. Here is a specimen from that regulations.

Flofor your valuable services. When difficul- part of it only, I hope) as Commander-in followed him as far as the corner of Aber Foto staircase look attractive, and the pains be. HIGHLAND SCHOTTISCAS, staircase look at

pos paper of English as she is printed:-The

been taken to make the entrance hall and VALE...

Klofre de Dios, ties are here with regard to other matters, Chief, and that I should here roseive dean Street, where he arrested him. The stowed had not been in vain, as the general VALS

Les Grenouilies, we had to thank you for the way in which sich a mark of approbation from this as fitat prisener fought hard when arrested, and Bazaar on behalf of the poor under the

de taime, root, affect was most artistic and pleasing. The V

My Green, you made arrangements for the proteasombly, from the community of Hongkong, struck witness, and witheas struck him back care of the Conference of St. Vincent de

Our Lu Walz, tion of this colony. We know that where not only of my own countrymen, but I am before arresting him. He took the prisoner Queen Victor, tion of this colony. We knew to protec. sombir, frbia the sorbation from this as a rost, where he arrested him, p

ever a British ship was, she would do her grateful to say of all nationsfiles. I have back to No. 5 Station, and witness then went Paul took place on Sunday, 25th October,

columns of the entrance hall were wreathed Vaa

onents for way in were art of efforts shipmere Ich geutic strat er a three crossed tridents, bearing upon a gol with evergreens, and shields, surrounded by AL

At the conclusion of the 9th dance, about best, and the officers on board her, under watched the prograss of Hongkong with out again and arrested the second prisoner, and was great success The Bazaar was to be opened at 1 o'clock p.m., but at 10 Council had he done no more than left den ground, the crant, a linn Panipant, of midnight, the Company adjourned to the pour direction, world do their heat, under very grust interest, and hayo observed, ol-who was pointed out to him by P. O. Fowler..!

dhe monogram of admiral-Dowels wars Theatre, where they sat down, to suppus wante ver circumstances night obear. (Load most with wonder, how the City of Vistoria The second prisoner ran into a shey, after o'clock in the morning a great number of

the monogram of Admnat Dowell, were Theatre, where ther the Government straight on the Loan upon och pillar. The grand stair their Excellencies the Governor, Admiral cheers.) I may say that longtong has has, at each of my separate visits to China, shouting out 'ta, and resisted, but did not people visited the Hall and were so eager of

hung upon aach piller. The grand stair our direction, would do their heat, under very great futa hung the cenme of which was covered with Dowell, Vice Admiral Hamilton, Major been rather fond of her naval commanders, grown in basuty and prosperity (Cheers) atribe witness. The crowd wees very excit baying, that half of the articles were dis posed of the sala wont on briskly and That the decision to raise the Loan locally scarlet clotl, was burdere at either side General Carreron, and Mr Cameron, and We have had rien here whom your Exost. When contrasted with what it was as I ed and tried to rescue the first prisoner from while it was expected that the Bazaar waa

les danga witness' custody but, as thore were six other in in overy souse a sommibla and popular the balustrades were tastefully entwin- and other leading officials and residents sions we have tosufied our appreciation of is little short of marvellous (Renewed up police present this were too swrong for the on five-azaar was

sensible with flowering plaats in pots, while Geor to be carried op till five o'clock on the

ed with green-wreaths and the coping being accommodated at tables laid out on them. And now to night we wish to testify plause.) It has been my duty us it his rescue to be affected. the balustrades were tastefully entwine George and Lady Phillippo, Miss Bowen, We have had rien here whom your Exost. When contracted with pity: (Cheers.) strike witness. The crowd

sions we have testified our appreciation changed ed with green wreaths and the coping and other leading officials and residentsenykuwa very well, and on most decafiral remember it, a barren zoek, the shared and triod to rescue the first prisoner from evening the tables were all cleared of nt step.

to the local ence to the effect that he was a merchant,

1.) It has been my duty, as it his they sarong half past three. The good sum of 3800 That General Cameron ways that the of the balestrades covered with fan the stage. The chair was taken by the Hon. var appreciation of you, (Loud applaas) been my pleasure, to co-operate with His Thus. Ide Bowler, examined, gave evid- ppreciation of you, (Lousien arisen Ercalleney the Governor which the residing at No. 136 Queen's Road Central was reslined, boing two biudred more than coping being accommodated at tables laid out on

I have no doubt that had and the local ence to the effect that he was a merchants the sum realized last year. Every one WAN

Batteries are all right, and that he palm leaves, amongst which glistened

and slimmered a number of leaves of the After supper, the Chairman proposed the that every mau in the Navy would have suthorities in all mattore in which the

At about 18.30 put on the 6th inst, he was very much pleased with the interest taken ought to know,

same nature artistically silvered. The gleams of light refected from these burnish health of Her Majesty the Queen been to the front, and cary ship under Navy could be of service, and. I wish to riding at No. 136 Queen's Road Central ed leaves hnd magical effect in lighting the for valy cutesy I Led leaves and apical offect in lighting The tone was drunk in the usual loyal your command would have done what was express ray sense of the cordiality and of the second floor verends of hate he was

da in gem received up the green garroundings, and produced, mom, the Band playing the National expected of her. (Cheers) We can only cut097 hare invariably roosivad from watching the proboasion: The dragon was say, personally that you, re, Sir William, the Exullaney and also from allihom with being made to go from us sale of the

a side not only upon the decorations of the stairs Anthemth of the Penco and Frincess of a favourite with the whole of this comme whom my duti hava brought me in con- street to the other, under the pillars of the The health of William, e verandah of his hound, the Princo and Frincess of gay porsonally that you, re, Sir Wantasy I hate invariably rosiced and on the second floor on the 6th inst, he was Verandahs, crossing the strost, its head That the Dock Company must be doing well but upon the landing also a charming effect. Wales and the either members of the Royal nity-Loid cries of Henr, heat, and nailon, (Applause.) I desire particularly verandahs, crossing the strost, its head The idea of the silvered palm leaves, we other. He The idea of the silvered palm leave, wo set to the other, ruder the pillars of the when it can turn out work like that on understand, emanated from tur enterpris-Family was next proposed, and the toast cheering) and our good wishes will fellow to take advantage of this opportunity to being one side and its tall the vaherbe understand, emanated from dur enterprise wank for a mingle and there was a courtesy I have repeived from the officers commotion in the crowd, and he saw a E- the resurrected" "steamer Zafiro, while ing Surveyor General Between the pots was drunk with equal loyalty and heartiness you wherever you may go in your future say a few words in recognition of the great noticed it stop for a bet

commanding the squadrons of those powers rojiesn constable and a Chinaman, canus out. Ecolleney, To His Exo llency MONTICS Dow. which joined us in the convention for prurom the verandah struggling together. the Secretary acknowledges to a good of flowers upon the steps were placed a to that of the Queen, while the Band played career. I will now read the address ;

number of.64-pounder shells: The wall God bless the Prince of Wales

The Chairman-I rise to propose the Admiral Sir WILLIAM MONILGU DO He saw the policuman struck by so-

Admiral Sir WILLIAM eine square-profit, and throws in a princely the

at the top of the landing was must

ML, K.C.B., Commander-in-chief of riding for the protection of neutral in from the verandab struggling together. ALL, K.C.B., Commander-in-chief of terasta at Treaty Poria during the late veral Chinamen; one of the mon tastefully screened by quantity of health of the Governor of this Colony.

of

Her Majesty's Nazal Forces on the Franco-Chinese troubles. It felt to my who struck him bed

pole in ha hand are saying which, angle of alx-pound the palms and Mr Chairmassible of the you here jualan, sumption, all

palms

The toast having been day honoured,

China Station

WELL, Franco-Chinasok during the late Hear the dab struggling out. low at Vice Admiral, to be the senior The policeman, whom he identified an F.0. That shareholders and others are saying pan and flowers in pots, between (Loud and continued cheering.)

who, on rising, was

SIE WILLIAM MONTAOU DOWELL,

officer of the station, and the reads then con towards No, & Station. The Well done; David!' and that the Cowed a couple of alx-pounder brass howita His Excellenes followe

Daring a recent critical period in the officer of the station, and the ready which, and facing the stairs, were plac pany's stock is on the rise,

and culleng ers peeping out from amongst the palms and loudly applauded, replied He impressed or the bass the great truth That the Glenfrein is again aflost, arid will ferns. Above the potted plants were three Mr Chairman, Ladies and Gontlenen,history of British Empire in the East we, and cordial co-operation rendered by my crowd

am States Navy (cheera), Admiral Mateu he was running The carrying of the dra- medallions, with the litters W. M.D. in very Rebsible of the very kind and Her Majesty's subjects ir this Colony, culleagues, Admiral Davis of the United aned the constable. One man hit him while medallions, with the letters surrounded enthusiastic manner in which you have just und, we think we sing sag without a of the Japanese Navy, Commodore Par gou under the pillars was calculated to in

manner-le-which may no that learning without virtue will never

soon be is dock; and that thus far this blue upon a scuzlet ground, sounds trocived the toast of my health, proposed great presumption, all Hor Majesty's subchen of the German Navy (cheers), and Cap. Sommode the peamengira and actually, did We open a scarlet grond, surrounded enthusiastic manner in which you have just crowd, which was angry and excited, purs make any cho happy that, only in

with green wreaths and cutlasson, forming Dota he was running. The carrying of the dra-

by my honourable

this part of the world; deemed tain Ansiuni of the Italian Navy, (cheers) on obstruct both the earrings way and the foo this part of the worlds deemed practising good and in performing or That it is generally believed that the Hon. Stare. The rights rated with shields I assure you thas it gave me the krastest themselves highly fortunate in bar at all cocasions, meritsmy warmest acknowledg path Witness saw the policeman kuucked Braatest Jucts in this, all Hor Maja States Naval Davis of the bus then ran towards e identified as F.0 daties, ane can feel satisfaction. His Excel and loft hand sides of the by my honourable friend the Chairman.jects in this part of the

Excel-That

landing wors also decorated baving attain lenes visited the Hour lenoy

monogram, plesaure to accept your invitation to be themselves highly fortunate in having attain Accioni of the Italian and Cap commode the

an Officer of such mix visited the slate this by one, ex W. H. Marah will again come to Hong boring the gallant Admiral's monogram, plesaure to accept your invitation to be the head of the Naval Forces of Great all cocasions, meritsiny warmest acknowledg path Witness

Britain in these sess an Officer of schments. That the aveats which took place at its saw the polioquia huucked amining the works done by the boys and

an Officer of such ments. That my was meat acknowled obstruct both tonger and actually, did surmounted by crossed tridents and border present hers this evening, and to contri-Britain in these sess kong as Administrator.

surmounted by crossed trident and bobute externos when the large population of the city of man he saw first struggling with the cun- left the College highly pleased and satisfied.

ed on either side by emblems of bute my part in the honour which you are high standing, of such great experience and in the River Min in August last year-cond prisoners. This first prisoner, was the Bram St. Joseph's College. His Excel That this belief is as gall and wormwood in the naval Grown and Anchor-sumber and your distinguished guest Admiral Sir We believed, and not without good warrant, and excitement that the mandarins bad al cenatable as he was running with the pota

paying to wy allont und vadmiral Sir of such distingut how without good warrant, the naval Grown and Anchor & number paying to wy gallant and valued friend down and could swear to the first, and mo Iency went with Bishop Raimondi to the

cerisin quarters, but that the admirers of of the prettily silvered patim Teave Frochow was in a stats of sich ferment

but that the admirers of of the prettily silvered pat de Willisia Dowell (Loud and continued that in the event, happily ever af most entirely lost all control-ware hapin Court.

of the prettily silvered patio fears and your distinguished guest, Admiral Sir of such distinguished ability is yourself, when the large population of the city of cond prisoners. The first prisoner, was the

averted, of an th were also introduced into these devices Willirin Dowell (Lond and continued goofers on official honesty rejo'ce therein.

and assisted materially in adding told may be described as historical Ashe British Flag would, in your hands, barst in the Nantai Settlement, must his evidence was for the

ily, unattended by injury to either a Foligo Sorgeant Thok. Fieg be pily, unattended by injury to either lifa ox moet difficult piacos of mule us to zefect That Mr Marsha firm but quiet manners the effect. The centre place at the top of planst). It may be divided into four preserved uptorulahed. Watching your property measure, be attributed to the cool also examined, but he was one. 6. famto Thay Mr Marsh's firm but quiet manners and sistad materially in adding to applause). His career in this part of the that in the ovent, happily avertell, of a and excitement that the mandarins bad alatable. The accid prisoner struck at the

the effect. The centre place at the top of world may be described as historical (Ap-ons with any foreign foe, the humour of most entitaly, lost all control-ware hap-cable-she-wwa running

O will be a welcome change, and that the landing was & medailion with the Ad in the Nantai Settlement, must also examined, but his Campbell. 65, WAS ruid distinct phases in a great most part the sate sa that of P. James as or upuchs In the first movements with some not unnatural degres judy rent of of Admiral Davis, of the Unit He was in his room at No. 5 Police Station miral's initials above a large arend effect of epoch, we see the promptly. S.

anchor in guld distinct phases guidepo

the Admítal, that a gay of anxiety, we saw that the forms Under States Navy, and Captain Powlett, of when one of the constables informed him of part, his evidenc, 65, WAS Admiral, then a gay

હ crocked ways will find no place in his tied with red knots. The general effect of young mic shipman, hoisting the British flag your communt was quietly propp. 5. Champum, (loud cheetahs that a European was attacked by the mub the entranes hall and staircase was most young micahipman, hoisting the British dog of anxiety, we saw that the forme under judy tent of f Admiral Davis, of the Unit most part the satre sa that of 2.0. Janto

memes your opansi That a stand should be mais against ang artistic and attractive for the first time on this island then energetically, prepared for active service; MS. Champion, (load cheers) who that a Barupent was attacked by the mub In the falls thrives the force first time on this island: then a energetical was quietly, promptlysed Bistes Navy, and Captain Powlett, of alexas in his room at No. 5 Police Station ve the decorations barran and desert rock, but now become, and so divided and so disposed that, if ware in charge of the men stationed off in the street. He looked in the hireet and In the Halls themselves the decorations batran and desert root, but now become, H. when one of the constables informed him

Britax 104 more of this nonsense regarding Chinese were not perhaps so full and profuse a un race settled here, the third greatest mart been found whers, whether for attack and it was a matter of no little songrat calling ont 6a, Orderunt all the men) out Orricon stilsked bareheaded, with a donse crowd behind were not perhaps no full and profuse as on through the industry and energy of our occasion had arisen, every ship would have the settlement from the British und Anest. He looked in the street and

greatest-martin British-und in airces street processions.

some former occasions, but they were cerrace settled hero, the third greatest mart been found whers, whether for attack or rican quadrons: Pao briste Kawed away 4 coming along to the station some former occasions, but they were Ger für statim to us that within a week the ongo at once and want to his room to got his That these dentonstrations are serious obe tainly most tasteful and appropriate. In of trade and shipping in the whole world, for defence, it was most Lcoded and thest and it was a matter of no little so grate calling ont " Orderunt all che

St. George's Hail fastcons of creeping ferns raag and sound

Prepping effective. We saw, with no wall degree struation to respeótable residants and ho- St. George's Hail fastcons of creeping ferns ranking next after London and Liverpool defence, it was most Leaded and tinst and struation to respectable residants and ho were suspended around the sides from the (4 laugh and applause). Then comes the of gratification, that, white charged with oats were rai ing again with ten for the revolver and tranchion. Then went down

round the sides from the second eprol, when we seu Cap over the collectare, in what I trust the 10th inst., bail belog, allowed

Captain Dowell the weighty responsibility of cafeguarding steamers at Pagods I can say little about and Fowler pointed out the Erst second epoch, when we seu Captain Donell the weigh

ding the events of the current year, beyond ex- defendants, who were arrested at once Best trado, and that while they have top of each pillar, while below, at the base in command of the Bar, under British intereste in general, to your pressing my satisfaction that they have The case was then remanded sill Tuesday

the cast caused great annoyance they hare at the of each column, was a beautiful forn bed penerat

For terminated as they the da Between these were arranged, around the ing most important service to the cause extent of waters within the limits of your pressing my satisfaction that they have defendants, same time more than once proved to hall, sixteen shields, upon pach of which

hall, sixteen shishio, upon vach of which of order and civilization in New Zealand command, you were not unmindful of our terminated as they have, in what I trust the

permanent settlement, and my fendants in one sanity of 100 escu was emblazoned the name of some as I mean Japan (Laughter)-(is two anxieties, or indifferent to our demands for will prove a permanent settlement, and my fondan be en element of danger.

A Caixo correspondent saya --It is high Line that Egypt should have a press law. Two newspaper have recently been started hero without permission. There are the Indépendant Egyptien, printed by a Mal- tene edited by a Belgian, and the Progrés Egypten, printed at the Bosphore Egyptien printing office. Both are anti-English. The latter of the Sept. 27, published viclent articles against Colonel Scott-Mouctic and Mr Gibson. Nothing has been done to suppress these newspapore, beonues the Egyptian Government will not move, hav

bay- ing had a sufficient lesson previously. Until there is a press lay there journals will continue the publication of violent at taoks upon the English authorities, An incident worth recording is that the Pro- grts Egyptien issued its first number on Sept 2 on the night on which M. Barrère, the French Consul-General, arriv- ed kore from his lezve of phaenos.'

by the Catholic Community on behalf of

H.

ADRIA.

Supper Committee.-Mosars A. McCly ment and J. Macgregor,

VALSE

Dancing and Masis Committed--Messrs LAGERS

POLKA......

VALSE

VALUE

Address Commitico-Mesere McEwen, POLLA Mackintosh, and Francis.

C. E. Bowles and G. S. Cozɔn,

That the only eltolive-course is agitation

kept up until the authorities are constaresse 100 pelled to act.

That the Hon. T. Jackson would have fully jratified his election to the Legislative

question.

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the poor. We never pas à hamar so quiet That at the same time it will be as well.

and so necessfully carried on as this one. It was more likely family gathering in which. each others were rying in showing their interest on the canss of the poor. It was a truly Catholic Bazzer.

SAYS to-day's Catholic Register-The other day His Excellency the Governor of the province of Manila was shown St. Joseph's College by His Lordship the Bishop. An address in Spanish was read hy one of the pupils, to which His Excellency answered with very evitable and sympathetis words.

all the different branches of charity which

Italian convent, where the young indies played in was of

played in sushi a misterly style some of the

guest dredis on them and their teacher,

His Exoollandy was very much pleased with

uro sa wall carried on by the good-Sisters of Charity

ON All Souls day, the Zud November, the

anal re igious ceremonies took place at

the Roman Catholic Cemetery. On this

subject, the Catholic Reguer remarks --- We are very glad to remark that this devotion of praying for the dead is increas Ing in ane Community. Not less than two thousand people were gathered in the femastery. The cureatomy began by a pros

if some of Admiral Vesty Hammer's

Batteries are always on hand,

entertainment into the bargatu.

tness has been very well cooked.

official life.

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