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A DRINKING MAN. Wo NV not a 'drinking man ;

Hinhibit E E grown To an X 8 do what he can

Naught can XL its woos.

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His tertura từ là do

His pocket alwaye MT is.

And D are his clothes; He can't attoad to NE biz Red doth R. Abia nose.

Drink holds him in its IN grip;

Son DP gets in ain Surs in the N down will slip,

Filled with DK within.

Though of un UQ often takes U of cloves to quell His breath and then in D-D makes

Those C knew who mall.

'Elis friends all have an IO way

When for their A D goen They can't X Q his vilo display,

And PT rot his woca.

In KO has a wife to slay

Her heart will A Klob;

The debts he Q Z makes her pay,

And tearn her II will blot,

SKP can't his dooma aright;

Bick ors vid AG lies; The snakes ho Z tries to light,

And without P V dies.

-H. C. Dodge.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Suarial embarrassments. If the stomach. could always be kept in order death would no ger be subject of fearfut anxiety to the sung and middle-aged, but what would be contemplated by all as the visit of an expected friend at the close of a peaceful and happy old ago. However, the first hostla invader upon the domain of health and happiness is Indigestlin

MORE NEW GUINEA EXPLORA TION: Cooktown, May Mr Thoodore Boran, the well-known New Guinea explorer, was passenger "by the Arlie vlich arrived hero to-day on route for Sydney. He states on the 15th March an exploring expedition luft Thursday Island in the Victory, stos mor, fur New Guinon under his command.

Te there any relief, any remady. any cure f The party consisted of Mr Bevat as leader, two naturalists, two miners, two photograTis is the question of the anfering and phers, Captain Boure and a crew of colorad unlappy dyspeptic. What is wanted is a seamen. The originator of the expedition medicing that will thoroughly renovate the was Mr Robert Philp, who placed the stomach, bowele, liver, and kidness, and Victory at Mr Bevau's disposal for two afford spoody and effectual assistance to the months frue of all charge and afforded other digative organs, and restore to the nervous substantial facilities for the successfal pro-anilauslar systems their original energy secution of the expedition. The Hon. John Such a medicine is applly at baud Dongles also gara Mr Bevan bis heartiest Never in the history of medical discoveries, good wishes and sanction thrwaghout, and evidenced by a dozen years through tust; partly on that gentleman'a recommendation has thore baen found a reuely for Indiges Mr Bevan was induced to enter upon the tioneo speedy, so sure, and ad rprising in. work which has resulted so satisfactorily. ita results as Seigel's Curative Syrup, but Mr Bevan las conclusively proved that his today it is a Bandard comedy for that al- theory as to the existence of spacious water at universal affliction in every civilised ways in the interior of New Gainsa was country in Europe, Asia, Africa and Aro corroet. The expedition was only a lying rien. Public testimonials and private let- ten from military ofliests, bankers, per- one, but it has formed basia lot work of a more extensive and peripanent character chants, ship captains,' mochanica, farinera, which it is certain to lead up to in the board their wives and daughters, alike con- future. Mr Bevan's party Erst ontored New Bru ita curative powers. Guines at Capo Blackwood, and steamed up what is commonly called the Aird River, but which has now been discovered to buonly cue of many cuths of a very large stream running uland, which M Beran has named the Douglas. Until the Aird had been traversod for thirty or forty miles the country was all of delio formation, with alluvial islands scattered here and there; bul at the distanco named the main stream of the Dauglas becomes compact und flows' Lotween rising ground. Every inch is good serubby land at the Delta, where the country is very fat, with defined banks. Further up there is guad chocolate soil and nice open forest country, which could be

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SOLDIERS SUPERSTITIONS. As to whether the Confederate soldier was any more superstitious than the Federal I neither adreit nor dovy, but I think the same superstitions in regard to battles procally cleared, and is practically uninhabit- About three years ago I had the advice of bably prevailed to an equal extent on both ed. The Victory steamed up the stream sorral members of the medical faculty, over 100 miles, about oighty miles inland and under their treatment derived little or sides. We may laugh at them now, but wo

as the crow flies from Cans Blackwood.nog. Being in town some ten months once accepted and pinned our faith to

There are two important fresh water ag, I was advised to try your Ourative bottle. I and not. them.

The first instance to come under my ob. tributaries to the Douglas River, one of Stop, and purchased

which Mr Bevan named the Burs and talen many doses before I began to feel a Boryation was at Gaines' Mill. I was then

I could walk with case, while the other the Philp. These have imposing froh man. serving with an Alabacus regiment, and on

ranges on either side, the scenery being before I had hard work to carry one log the morning of the day on which we were

The Fictory stated before other. My strength gradually really beautiful. making our coffee at the early camp-fro I

soure distance up the Burns and the Philp increased and my sought got better, which heard a sort of groan from a comrade, and as I turned to look at him I noticed that he and returned to the Dongias, steaming out before I frequently lost, owing to the into Deception Bay, by another moath, the lady arising from a sluggish liver, often was staring into his coffee pot with some- thing like terror, abile his faca was death- passage being remarkably good, there being in bed for several days with piles, and could nothing less than four fathoms of water, hardly move. I am thankful to you and to ly pale.

deepening to seven and eight. The bay is God for nearly raising me from the grave; sheltered by a non-shifting hard bank. for it was nothing but your Seiger's Syrup The party were attacked by natives once that has restored me to robust hoaith.

Youre faithfully, when going up the Aird. Pacife measures were reaorsed to, no only one or two ahote were fired. The stesuer's whistle was blown which seemed to have a torrify. ing effect upon the darkies who then cansed their wariile demonstrations. During the trip five new tribes were discovered. The first tribe inhabiting the country behind Airds Hill, Mr Ravan could not obtain their Bume. The second tribe are called Tronco further ap the Aird, which is now found to The third fribs are be only an estuary.

What is it? I naked.

I shall be killed today,' he groaned out. 'Fudge. We don't know that even a single musket will be fired.

I dreamed last night, he whispered, 'that I looked down upon a shoot of water whose surface WAR covered with bubbles, aud amidst thom I saw my own cead face. I shall be shot beforo night

A. Richozi.

Revesby, near Boston,

December 31st, 1880, 4. J. White, Limited.

Dear Sir, Your Seige's Syrup I Bnd has an increasing sale in this ceighbourhood, and shall always do my best to further the stle of an article that every one that pur

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a letter to his mother, and entrusted it to a/called Moko, their bowstry being on Leculiare my wife was verspanently, oured ofInland Cities of the United States, via Over with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, the present issue will hold favourable if not Bus P1 NonS

I ridiculed the idea, and brought up edhers to assist me, but the only reply to our raillery was a rad shako of the head. He was 'n believer is droits, and bò car- tainly felt that his last day had come. In place of eating his breakfast ho scribbled off comrade. In a little time we got the order tion Bay or mther on to march, and before noon my regiment was thrown forward to uncover a portion of the Federal Ene. Tho firet missile sent at as was a sulid shot from a fiakl-piece, and it struck the young soldier in the chest and cut him fairly in two without injuring an- other man. No arother win was even wounded for the next 10 minutes.

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caters the Day: the fourth, the Evora tribe, are about sixtoon miles inland from Bald Head, and Bimoarvo tribe are about

A. BORN. the same distance north-west from Bail Head. Cape Blackwood is ust the main- land at all, but un island with high trees

Attanagh, Abbeyleix, _-- upon it.. There are no hills, and Bald. Head is only as alluvial island similar to

Queen's County, Ireland, Another largo river

Documber 24th, 1986. The night before Burnside crossed at Cape Blackwood. Fredericksburg, a Second Lieuteant in a which was discovered was entered from. J. White, Limited.

Dear Sir, I hope that your Seigel's Sy Virginian gimont received, with hund-Bald Head, where there are five months; rads of others, some mail from the rogi for a long tras past theas have been report up and Pills may got the sale they so well mental bag. I carried the pack of 20 or 30 on by the natives as leading up to vary deserve. I hest a very delios e child, a boy latters over to the officers' quarters, and large strean. Mr Bevan proved this to be now over nine years, but being averse to The top lettor the case as he saine apon what looked ating any kind of voretable or food from was for him, and on one end of the envelope large lake but was a noble river, which ko his birth, I began giving him Mother Ssi was a red stain. It looked like blood, but named the Jubileo, in honor of the Queen's gel's Corsive Syrup, and after a few weeks Ha no sooner saw it Jubilee your. He stormed up this river for he recovered so as to be able to consume was probably ink.

over 100 miles into the ranges, where owing much food as other boys of his age, and than he became greatly affected, and said:

to the want of time the Pictury was co-in the grest astonishmont of the neighbours, I shall be the fret oflicer killed out of

pelled to turn back without continuing to is lively, getting into flesh. and thriving the regiment to-morrow."

orentuated as well as boys of his age the. We give uli what would probably have in most valuable discoveries. Where the the credit of his recovery to Seigel's Syrup

Yours faithfully, return journey commenced the Jubilee was 300 yards wide and the finding of this river is undoubtedly the crowning point of Mr Bevan's short expedition, which wha only of a preliminary character. A very large amount of good is likely to follow Mr Bevan auch important dieeeriva. namned the head of the delts of the Donghu River the Barnett Hill and Barnets Juno tion, after Mr Barutt, of Cooktown, and intends to name anoles important streamformation. he came across after Captain Mackay, our Harbor Master.

I heard a dose officers ridiculing him, but he became silent and curious and final ly walked away by himself. We were down on the right where the first Federal attack was made. Our regiment was using --...a loug and doep land furrow 28

ride-pit, and the advancing line of blue bad just come withio range, whon a bullet strach the lieutenant in the head and killed him instantly. It came from the front and was probably from some sharpshooter, bat it was afterwards agreed that the officer who was killed was perhaps the least exposed of

Any

Thoro was a superstition in my regiment that anyone who went into battle with the foot of a rabbit tied around his nest was

During the expedition about eight rare birds, and a few suakes, lizzanda, butter

8. MAXWELL.

Government Notification.

No. 56.

HARBOOK DETARIMUNT.

The following Rules regarding signalling at the Peak are published for goueral in- By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary. }. Colonial Secretary's Office,

safe, This was all right, and rabbits foot flies, &, were collected, and many photo-Boughong, 17th February, 1883. were at a high premium for two or three graphs wars taken. Careful and full job

weeks. My brigade was then pushed ahead on a reconnaissance, bumped up against the Yanks, and we not only got severely thrash- ad, but we lost a good many men. Out of

30 had the talisman. It so happened that the three killed belonged to this nicky sut, and the next day rabbita' feet took a decided fall in price.

tinge were made for future reference on charts &

The temperature all through GNAL STATION, VICTORIA PEAK, HONGKONG. was very enjoyable about 70 degrees in the early morning to 86 in the shade at noon.

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the 70 men in my company I presume that The hottess felt was 120 in the sun on Mast Head when any vessel is being only one occasion. The weather was fee throughout, and the greatest good feeling prevailed amongst the party. Tobacen and saga were found to be plentiful and the all natives brought off excellent specimens of His superstition was that he would be safe the former to the party. The natives ware disposed to be friendly throughout after

I was for in a brigadier's orderly, from bullets as long as he toda a chestnut

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Chambics Journal. Daily News.

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horse In the first battle into which I their inquisitiveness was satisfied, and no sign will be hoisted at the Flagstaff; and at | despatched for San Francisco, via]

followed him his chestnut was shot, and, of difficulty was found in managing them.

Mr Devan is a passenger to Sydney by course, I hustled to bring him up another. Mine was a coal-black, and the only one the Airke.

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the Mast Head of the Man-cf-War.

7.15 *There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, exoapt under unavoidable cir- cumstances. In case of stress of weather, Que notice will be given of any stoppages

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station,

THE Steatohip OCEANIC will he 5. Whon & Steamer, or the smoke of a Yokohama, on TUESD

TUESDAY, the lat Steamer, is sighted, the Compass Bearing Instant, at 3 p.m.

Connection cing made at Yokohama, at tlio Yard Arm, and Distanca off at the which 1 could get for him was a road didn't mean to notice the difference until BYWATER, TANQUERAY & Co. (late Mast Hoad, will be hoisted. If, when the with Steamore from Shanghai and Japan the action was over, and then I got a terrible BYWATER, FERYC) are agents for vessel is made out, she is not a Mail Steara poris,

All Paros Packages should be marked to rating. In the second battle ho had a Residents abroad, Missionaries, Chaplains, er, the Vessel's Distinguishing Flag will be chestnut, and eres before our line came &c., in every part of the world. Goods anbstituted for the Compass Signal, and it address in full; and save will be receirod ander fire a bullet crippled the horse and and Outfits aapplied at Wholesale prices will be kept firing until the Ship anchors. at the Company's Office, until op.n the Manila Another bit may superstitious Goneral in the Shipping and passages arranged. Banking The Distance Signal will be kept tap fifteen day previous to exiling. thigh, and left him to lip through life on in all its branches Full descriptive Cat a short leg. I personally know other offi-alogue post frey. Uffices, Queen sers who felt asfe on mans, bays, blacks Victoria Street, London, 2,000 References. and even whites, but they sooner or later discovered that they had, piuned their faith

to rule which had exceptions.

I remember that just before Gent al-

tacked Leo in the Wilderness, and while

WHY AM I SO MISERABLE?

minutes after the Steamer is made out.

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20.83 88 2www Haiphong.29.84-87 RETUAS PALORE Passengers, who Hongkong 29.87 & If the Steamer is a regular Mail have paid full fare, re-embarking at San

Amoy 29.84 85 Steamer & Gaa will be fired, and a Ball over Francisco for China or Japan (or vice vyrez) Facchow-39.96 83 the English, French, or American Ensign, within six months, will be allowed a discount Shanghai 20.07 81 with the Distance of at that time, will be of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking Nagasaki.. 30.11 ahown at the Mast Head. The Compass within one year, an allowance of 10% will lostock, 29.06 49 So weak and languid Why such heart Signal and Symbol will be hauled down be made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Re

JUNE 3AT 10 AM. burns and pains to the stomach, such acidi The Bail and Ensign will be kept up until tura Passage Orders, available for one year, was at brigado headquarters, a hon, of ty, and such an pleasant, taste in the the visseel anchors The Distance Signal will be issued at a Discount of 25 %% from Manila 29.94 83 80 www- which there was large flock about the mouth. Why at timta Ruch a gnawing ap-will be kopt flying for half-an-hour, and Return Fare. These aliowances do not apply

Hongkong 29.08 81 81 yard, scratched ap a steel button. A potite, and then again sich dierelish for changed at each successive lialf hour to show to through fare from China and Japan to Haiphong. sergeant of cavalry ut once dismounted and food Why is the mind so frequently irri- the Distance off at those times. When the Europe

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Ainoy 20.9379 secured it, and when I taked what use he table, desponding, melancholy, and doject. vessel is between Groen Island and the could put to it, he replied:

ed? Why does one often feel under the North Point of Hongkong the Distance destined to parts beyond San Francisco, Foodbo I will drop it into the ear of my ocioust's apprehension of some imaginary danger. Signal will be hauled down. If the Mail should be sent to the Company's Dines, horse just before the next battle, and no aird start at any unexprated noise, becom Steamer is not in the Harboer when it is addremed to the Collector of Oustoms, San herm will come to either of them.

tug agitated as though some great calamity too dark to distinguish flags, a rod light will Francisco

For further information as to Freight But what fetish can there be in a steel was opending What is the weaning of be exhibited at the West Tant Arm, or & button

these dall, sick hondaches these violent pat green light at the East Yard Ars until she or Passage, apply to the agency of the Company. Ne, bos, Queen's Road Central so much in the button sa in pitations of the heart, this feverish restless anchors. 'Ob, it isn't

C. D. HARMAN, the hen scratching it up before my eyes. *

Agent But why not try it in your own horse's ear and take care of yourself.

Hoogkouk, June 9, 1887.

To be lucky it must be given to some- body else."

I laughed at him, and he got so mad that

wees, those night sweats this diatarbed 7. River Sicamera will not be signalled. and dreamy sleep, which brings no refresh The approach of ether Steamars from Macas ing reet, but only meanings and mutterings or Cantou will be made inswu by ahowing the National, or House Flag and Symbol and the horrors of the nightmare 1

The anawat it: These are but the sympat Yard Arm toms of Indigestion as Dyspepsin-the be

s. If a Flag showing that an Officer of

We nearly came to blows. I met him a ginning and the forerunner of almost every high rank is on board an incoming vessel, a week later, having a sabre cut on his hand, other human disease. Indigestion is a similar ing will be shown abere the Ball, weakness or want of power of the digestive or the Flag alone will be hosted at the duide of the stomach to convert the food Mast Head,

and asked him how the fetish worked.

Mast-have been crowing hoa which scratched it up, he replied. The colonel and 20 of our men were killed the day after I saw you.Detroit Free Press.

into bealthy matter for the proper pourth 9. The approach of Man-of-War and Sail- A ment of the body. It is caused most fra ing Vessel will be notified by their proper quently by the irregularity of diet, or in Symbols and National Culous, or House proper food want of healthy exercise and Flags, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the pure outdoor air. It may be induced by Yard Arm, a

How much did you say this was? mental distress-the shock of some grant Note The Distances of venals will be Three shillings and sixpence. That's a claudty. It may be, and often aggra setimated from the Peak, and will be made big price, im't it Oh, no I assure you valed and intensified, if not originally by means of the Numerals which are mitach- the drugs are very costly. But I am a brought on, by exhaustion from intensed to the letters in the table of Flags. diaggist myself. Oh, you are! Well, of mental application, of physical overwork,,

domaatio troubles, anxiety in business, vi

"EG. THOMABET, R.M.,

Harbour Master, de,

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these travels in the interior of China is Ginagare Weekly Maiki given. Mr F. B. Balfour contributes & Globes M pspar of some length entitled "The Em-Bua Pastore, peror Cheng, founder of the Chinese E-Fogalo. pire, which will be read with genuiuio Popolo Romano...

Illnet Familis Journal. interest by students of Chinese history Jomal des Colonias.

faw abort notices of New Books and Jorral de St. Patersboug, number of Notes and Queries, one of which Kerstveran "On Chinese Oaths in Western Borneo La Chie and Java" might appropriately have been La Federation Horlogere placed under a separate boading, complota Lady's Pictorial. the number."—H.K, Daily Press

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Trubner's Oriental Record contains the Le Petit Provençal, following notice of the Ching Reviele Le Sport, The present publication, judging by the Le Figaro number now before 1, is intended to La Progrés du Nord.. "occupy a position, as regards China and the Le Mercury.

· L'Univers. neighbouring countries, some what similar

L'Eco d'Oran Late of Faith.

to that which has been filed in India by the Calcutta Reviews. The great degree of at Contion that has been bestowed of late year

Millenial Star,

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upon the investigation of Chinese literature, Monachia. antiquities, and social developments, to say Navy Laak.

nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the New Prications scumulation of important stores of inform New Zealand Public Opion. ation, rendering sorne such charinel of pub- Pemirits Betawi A 0.75 Ecity as is now provided extremely desir People's urval.

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aid contributions of much interest Presbyterian Monthly & Messenger. may fairly be looked or from the members Roo

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The barometer is steady and gradients remain sight. The temperature and the humidity are tigh and cloudy weather pre-

vails:

W. DOBBROK

Government Astronomer, Hongkong Observatory, June 3.

1 Basonnes, reduced to 8 degrees Fahren unit, sack to the loyal of the sea in inches, tantha and hundredth -

2. TSMYRNATURE, in the shade in degrees, Fahrenheit.

8. Gutarr, in percentage of saturation, the tumidity of air started with molabora bang

4. DIRAOTION OF WIND, to two points, 6. Bade or Rike, scording to Beaufen Souto, Valgemeen

6. State of Trazane, è bine sky, ✨ de tastel plowday d drissling, rain, tog, y gloomy, jimli, i lightning, e overcast, p passing showers

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG;

of the foreign consular services, the Chinese Revas Militaire Suisse, Customs corpe, and the missionary body, Sample of Doctrine bilerene.

De of Glucose. : among whom a high degree of Chinese Salon of Derbridges mollarship is now assiduously cultivated; shipping stolte sul Lloyd's List,... and who are severally represented in the fras Spirit of Jefferson. amber of the Review by papore highly Times. creditable to their respective authors Weekly Dispateb. Some tranilations from Chinas novels and Woody Herald. plays are marked by both accuracy and trash. What is Mukti 7- ness of style, and an account of the career of the Chinese

of the eleventh poet-statesman ptary, Sa Teng-p'o, by Mr. E. C. Bora, not only historically valuable, but is also distinguished by Its fiterary gron. Beside hot ces of tow-boolm relating to China and the Esat, which will be unaful feature of the Reviews, it carried out with punctuality stud detail, 79 are, glad to notice that Notes and Queries are destined to and A plson in its pages also. It is to be Day of Worn Aft hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinese subjects may evoke a minilaro legroe of literary coal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede ossos in the field, and that the China Review may rexive the support necessary to buzze Ju raptinERBEN

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