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No, 8078,Noveunen 28, 1898.)

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TIME CHEENA MAIL.

WANTED.

Legislative Courit.] Wanted a policy

THE M. M. atomer Calédmien, which ar | Sin W. Poarco has instructed his solicitors to miciled in China, and had no know-ho has bron farther examined by the Mag- rived at Hongkong about midnight preter-take proceedings against Mossre Routledge ledge of English law, that the will fetmate Nothing is actually known as t

Wo apologise to the Ceylon Observer for and Co... the pubiehors, and Mr W. B. was drawn up by an English clergyman who what he is charged with, but it is rumored day with the English mail of October 1 Chino, M.P., for libel. In a book antitied had no technical knowledge of English law that it is misappropriation of Government applying to Hongkong (with slight altern- is a stasmor of 4,008 tons registered and A Trip Round the World, Mr Cains has and who simply follwod instructions given securities Tire make of Secton, under tions) offtatu reraon we found in any of the

assumel, bis ecent issues of that paper charged Sir. Willians with dishonesty, and in Chiness, thess instructions not being in which he was travelling, is with an engine of 3,400 h.p. She was built little short of swindling, in connection with the nature of

dictation of the terms but read name buing De Strathallen Deminerad, by the M. M. Company in their docks of stoner by which the author travelled merely general directions & the affect that and he says that he was practising as a me-Dedicated to users, Des Four and the

Vancouver to Hongkong, and which the whole of the property was to be given dical man near Sydney. He says that the La Ciotat pbar Marsillen in 1883, and up the argumed to belong to Sir William Pearce the defendant to use and dispose of as: £6,000 was his wife's money, which he had to date has been employed in the Cent-As matter-of-fact, the boat to which Mr she might think prepor; that the words deposited in his own name in a Bank in pany'a Australian nervied: she is sistor-ship China refers was not ir William's, either used were Olsineae and that there is no term Sydney unknown to anyone, and that being to the Océanies, which performed several voyages beat your, and at the beginning of the present year from Maranilles.to, Japan. She is contunded by Mr de Mabonge, Lieut. do Vaisseau in the French Navy.

WE hava received:a. copy of Part I of Memont of the Papal reecript in Irelanul. 7tr Resenting va ramo or the plaintiff, ale Ho anve he thinks his wife's relations |

The

did he charter her, neither had be any in that langungo recognising any status or i involved no hat drawn the money out, paid control over her angemors whether obligation corresponding to the English idon £50 for his page, and secured the re- regards booking passengers or providing for of a trust, r corresponding to the special amining £5,000 in the long found in he them.

or techniont meaning given to the term trunk, and that the £15 alt found is his 'administration." The plaintif asked na money, and that ho was hurrying away that three paragraphs, the 4th and oth, io to Englan from whence ho intended sa The Pope and bis advisors, siya a Home the answer should be struck out as ultimate object of bringing her

communicate with his wife, with the paper, au gratly distressed about the treat-

irrelevant

to England jasno. It was argued has bevis practically ignored both by the that the fourth paragraph of the user have instigated the proceedings, Ono of Dyer Ball's new work How to write Chi- bishops and the clergy Pupo isaant really that

forward was put

of identification is a bullet his marks of

wound nac. This part is simply an extension of indignant, bat ho in afraid to advance, por and interpreted by the Court to be the in his leg which he alleges he received dors la know how to retreat with diguity, tratator's will was not his will at all; or, when saving a 12 doctor in the French the small book * How to write the Radicals,'If he attemple to enre the enforcement of put it in another way. hie will had not

not Medical Ambulanco Corper

in the sto The money has which we noticed two or three weeks ago. the rescript the re ult might be something been clearly had been used which poseen Judved for aafuty in the now Oriental

essed Franco-Prussian War. and unambiguously expressed like a

schism in Ute In addition to setting forth the component Ireland; and his advisers, among whom is sibly give it a differeus

in the Catholis Church in and

that

flect from that Bank Corporation. The docter is much strokes of cach Radical, Mr Ball in this Cardinal Manning, hove urged him not to which he intended. With regard to the weighed down by his disgrace, and already now word give oztensive directions and re- prees the matter say further. [From the

giatorent that the testator was domiciled there is a marked change in his manner. marko with regard to how the various telegram received here the other day it in China, it was argued that if it was fle will doubtless to neat back to Australia would appear that the Pope after all intended to raise such ay iesno ne that, it for trial Atreamt the cass is somewhat sizokes, booke, 'sweepa' &c. should be decided advanco. It will be interest- written. The work contains, botides, aing to see whether the pople of Ireland ght to have been pleaded that the por of a mystery, but his strange behavior in

Bonal | property of the deceased ought to bo assuming a falso pretty lang introduction, giving general love their 'cause' better than their distributed in accordance with Chinese law appears to have le, and the fact that he

and custom,

roligiam.]

wards

Thank

Their Lordships heard the arguments of

A good soal (TERRIBLE ENCOUNTER WITH A BEAK-A Counsel, and rezervod judgment.

CRICKET.

HONGKONO GRICKET CLUB . GARRISON. The above match will be cotamene'd to-morrow at 2 p.m. and continued at 11 am. on Saturday.

The Elevene are as

information with regard to the writing of Chinese characters. perhaps of Mr Ball's directions may be do perate fight with a bear took place the found scattered through ther wroks, but other ercuing at Franklin's Pleasure Gar dens, Northampton, where the local Volun we believe his work is the most systematic teers had been having a sham fight, The altempt, at least of a popular kind, that has repeated firing in the grounds "ovidently been made to resolve the Chinese charalarmed the wild animals there, and when a man named Gotch entered the bear-pit acters into their elemental parts and one of the bears suddenly sprang upon him to set forth the mode in which these from behind, and knocked hira, partially follown ;- - characters are built up. Everyone who has unconscious, to the ground. Seizing the Club,

man's head in its fora pawa, the bear began E. J. Coxon (Capt.) experienced the enormous difficulty of gnawing at his scalp. Lient-Colonel Hollis, mastoring the ideographic language of who with other Volunteers was attracted. Barff

S. Smith T. Ching will use a debt of gratitude to Mr and hurled it at the bear.

SWORD EW. by

hig the cries of spectatora, drew

Maitland of the The point of F. Maitland weapon struck the

with the animal,

effect T. E. Davice of making it still more forockmus. Livut.

C. Platt Hull, of Northampton, then entered the pit L. Harf and attacked the boar. a powerful Dr. Sparrow?

bour. With a thrust he drove the bayonet into the bear's Two others

and with a heal the animal im- released is hold upon the pros- trate man and turned upon Lieut. Hall, By dexterously using the bayuact, however, repeatedly wounding the brate, Lient. Heli managed to drive the boar to the wall, and Clotch was rapidly, but with considerable difficulty, get out of the pit, Lieut. Hull then made his escape.

Ball.

THEsteamer Merida, with a cargo of lineoed from Calcutta to Amsterdam, want ground on the 1st near Kulators while making for Colombo. The cargo was destroyed, and up to the lime the last French mail left the efforts made to get off the vessel had not provod successful.

--

St Wilfrid Lawson, tpeaking in North Westmoreland in support of the Parlia mentary candidature

of Mr Aldaran Whitehead, the Lord Mayor-Elect of Lou slon, said he would suggest to Alderman Whitehead that, instead of the usual show, he should have Liberal Unionist tableaux ivants- Lord Hartington in a leaky boat: Lord Randolph Churchill in Macedonia, crying to Lord Hartingtem to come over and help him; Mr Goschen in the act of presenting a blank cheque to Lord Salis- bury; Mr Jcass Collugs in the middle of three-acro field milking

nco and Mr Chamberlain in a gilded cage with dukes and bishops and rends around him. The procession should wind up with Lord Salis. bury za King Pharaoh, King of Egypt, and Bir Gladstone orping out, Let the people go free.

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Garriga

Majer Churchill, 68th

(Capt.)

Major Johnston, R.A. Major Milca, P... A. deC. Scanlan, A. 34,3. H. T. Hawkius, a, E. M. Blair, R. B.

A. A Idoyé

E. O. Smith

C. E. Higginbotham

FB Johnstone Corp. Spinke

Tiffin on the ground on Saturday.

RUSSIA AND COREA. We have already stated that the telegram pocived here the other day about Rusain's treaty with Cores would in all probability Is aur innke of yesterday, saya the Straits turn out to be nothing but an old story ra- Timer, we noticed the fact that the Nethervived by some one whose imagination had inus Minister in China has taken micasures.

been excited by Judge Denny's pamphlet to cacuarage direct emigration of Chinese

coolies from the Celestial Empire to Deli. and the plansure trip of the Japanese The resulting diversion of the emolie trade princes. Cleva agens to have arrived at a meats coms little luas of business to Singa-critical state in in history, but that does not pore, formerly the main source of supply

Lavel and true, Good for the island

And one that will do.

Wanted a policy

Up to the mark.

No working experimenta

Ont in the dark,

Wanted a policy

Level and hald, With latest improvements And not like the old,

Wanted a policy

Clear as the day,

Юля

A Public Works policy, One that will pay.

without the knowledge

of his wife, do not speak much in its favor. To this account the Ceylon Times rlds: Since writing the above we ato shock to learn that Dr Drummond expired this after- He was found lying dead at the Harbor Police Office. This is a sad term- ination to this distressing affair.

noon.

Wanted a policy

Up to the hilt,

One where good money's

Not needlessly spilt.

Wanted a

a policy

Era it's too late Wrought out by men who are

fourst and straight.

Wanted a policy

Clear as

bell;

But how we'ro to get it, Why, no one can tell!

Mr O'Shea further said that Me Parnell Tho Journal Officiel publishes a decreo eg objected to the Manifesto which was issu! to the regalation of mines in Annam and after the Phonix Park murders, saying Tong-King. This decree divides the mines it was hombustio, though he approved f into two categorías, and substantially the substanes of it. Mr Shen believe the embodiment of the recommendations that the signature of the famous fefter wo

of the Commission of 1884, which was pre- Lenuine. In crose-examination, he admitido or by M. Lamd-Fleury. The Stat ted having quarrafted with Me Parnell in das mines comnists of these which are 1880, but denied that he had talked of known and which can be allostad advanta- Tovenge.

geously to the public treasury-such, for instance, as the coal mines in the provincos of Kwang-yun, Rai-dzong, and Bao-Ninh. In the other category which forms the larger class-are true which have not yet been exploited and their value ascertained, and on which, therefore, no adjudication can be made. Research in this latter claka is to be loft to privato ontorprise, but the necessary fonos, &e, will be made as res-

Landon, Nov. 2-Yesterday the meeting of the Parnell Commission was devoid of Any incident. The police reporters con- tinued their vidence of speaches made by Irishmen at League meetings. Tho moet ing was adjourned till Tuesday.

Ronable as and permits granted

O'SHEA'S ASSERTIONS FICTION. London, Nov. 4-A lettor has appeared from Bir Wm. Ercourt, stating that some of O'Shea's assertions are fictions.

DEORSTARY BAVARO'S ACTION RUANDING with the least

THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR

A rocant report by the French Consulat New York, Nov. 1-The New York Her-Kobs draws attention to the increasing im old says that Me Secretary Beyard's action pertation of that city. We sery recently in sending Sir Lionel Shelville-West his gave some atatistics which amply prove the passporto was bassy and unbecoming. The salon. The fact is, the back country, Herold urges Mr Bayard's dismissal from which has plenty of products, is being

better opened out, and the means of munication are being improved, and hence the trade grows, and the shipping employed also grows. The city, too, a extending, and it is not two years since the foreign concession was enlarged.

ofEco.

THE TEAK'S RETURN.

Marco, Nov. 1.-The Tent arrived here to-day and mceived a perfect ovation. He afterwards proceeded in Gatschines.

THE TOPE'S TEMPORAL CHAISH. Rome, Nov. 3-Thu Pope as Bent r te to the Powein wasorting his temporal claims.

THE RECENT BAILWAY ACADENT TO

THE THAK..

St. Petersbury, Nov. 3-It is officially anonnsed that the Ts burt his foot and the Taarin her hand in the arcilout at Berki. Up to

Up to the pressit the list of casual. ties from the accident in 23 killed and 27 sovercly injmud.

THE DRATH OF HOLOŠEL PIWEVAISKY. THE LAST (JURY) MAN,

St. Petersbury, Nuy. 3.--Newa has been Perhaps some of our readers may sympa. received hans of the death of Colonel thin at the present time with the following laky between Tazkhend nni Vernoo.

On the fith inst. our contemporary writes: Before we published on Saturday tho account of the sudden death of a passenger by the Bohenstoufenfrom Australia, we had heard a rumor that it was a case of suicide, and not of natural death. In absence,lines from Pruck- however, of any confirmation of this rumor and with the result of the Coroner's inquiry before, we thought it beat not to give publication to this rumor. Certain facts have now, however, como to our knowledge

which leave but little doubt that Seoton alias Dr Drummond had deliberately taken his life by poison. It appears that, when arrested, be asked for time to complete his toilet, and the cabin port having been the door was closed whilst the fastened up, the Police remained outside for some minutes. Nothing particular was bserved whe

when he was taken ashore, but ou his death

becom ing known on board his cabin whe searched and a small paint was found behind the door. This phial was given to a dubash in the Fort, and we believe, has today only been given up to the Fulice.

them

THE HEAD-HUNTING SCARE AT SINGAPORE. The bead-hunting scara continues to arouse alurin among the credulous nativos, especially the Chinese. Jinricksha coolies in particular have become apprehensive. Under nu consideration will they venture into certain portious of the suburbs after dark.

No amount of money can induce to face the imaginary danger. To intensify the excitement, there is no lack of atories of escapes from head-hunters prom- yesterday will not tend to allay the excite ling about. The proceedings. at au inquent ment, fending colour as they do to the The London & China Express, in the prevalent remours. Mischievous people of may article, says the part of head-hunters to frighten the have takon advantage of the scare to play Kores matter of the country proper of

timorous. she (Russia) has given certain assurances that he will not accupy Korea territory. John Walsham, dated Oct. 31, 1886, and

course

The adjourned inquest on the death of a native who was found some six weeks ago with his hand severed, was concluded yestoc day.

of that article. Planters in Deli draw their prove the existence of accret treaties. Our contic supplies from this port, nutil the strong suspicions about the worthlessness of high prices demanded by the brokers here for furnishing Chinese lace then formed a we observe in Home papers received by labourera proved too the recent rouxirs are confirmed by what exorbitant. The planters union to protect themselves, the members this mail. agreeing to acce, t no coolies above a fixed Tus body of a Buddhist priest was cremat-prico. The brokers then boycotted them ed at Chinking on the evening of the 12th so effectively that several of the unionist instant. The deceased was attached to the planters, sorely distressed for want of la. Buddhist temple at the foot of the Chia haures gave way, and yielded to the kiang

bill, outside of the Conecasion. The commun enemy. Their defection result body was placed in a sitting posture in aed in the break-up of the union. The In the note of the Tenng-ii Yamen to Sir large earthon jar, Elled with. charcoal, the metabora had to make the best terios they

with the brokers, could

price ever, Personation,

of Port Hamilton, the following paragraphe pieces which were hermetically sealed, and strongthened by iron wire,

fraudulent emigration, and supplying the bound andand

instance, rumours have recently the jar containing the remnina, nnd the ferior name of decensed was placed thereon. In planters could stond it no longer, and the buon disseminated from Korea that Russia with China's fendatury. Thi the bottom of the jar was an apertura to enterprising song tham took steps to was interest accordingly demanded in fact cathing leading

coolies direct from China. Their ec- Chinese CRES led to the planters ofice more combinant explanation from Russia as to the exist. the jar the earth wandug away, forti ing to shake off the yoke of the Straits ence or otherwise of this fact, and in dus Coolies course the Russian Foreign Office gave the inflammable matter was placed under. The ceremony of cremation was performed only who had come straight from China,

This iugnost has been constantly

top of which was composed of two separated clies higher who raised the included in the despatches on the question adjourned from date to date in order to f

admit

free accuse to the Batnes.

neath

Under.

nou were

ocenr

For

allow the police to get sumic evidence which would lead

to finding the purpetrator of the dead, bat nothing has been for hewing. The head itself has never been funnd, and a clearance of the jury ayetery has been fetead on. The yesterday therefore returned an open verdict. The mystery may be due to the headles

private vengeance. The head was taken off to prose that he was no longer in the land of the living.

log a trench, and heaps of sandalwood a brokers, They grund to engage cooltes chinese Minister Lin the most frank assur individual having been murdered to gratify;

otbor

by all the pricats belonging to the templo had the Dutch Gaverutment encouraged ances that the Ratan Grennet had The body was calcined in about eight hours.

the marement

After the ceremony, the top of the jar was direct insteamer loads absolutely no such intentions.

apon as

aestare

ATM? the

100

at thu

M. Lady. cunties have

the Russian Chargé d'Affaires at arrived in Deling, further went tu.

Chaleutsin oponed and all that remained were some particles of the skull, and some portions of of the scheme so far may be looked orders of the Russian Foreign Office, And

Convsraatious

ous with tho that had several personal now especially the larger boues of the body.

the Netherlands Minister to Chins las Grand Secretary L. Minister Superintend taken measures to ensure fair dealing to ent of Northern Trade, to whom he repeated QUEEN'A OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS RI priics concerned. In British North and enlarged upon the answer earlier given 70m)-A memorial tablet was rescatly Borneo, direct immigration from China the Russian Government gave a sincere to the Minister Liu. He also stated that erected in the interesting old Patory Church also finds favour. The saving of time and promise that if the British would ora- at Christchurch to the memory of the late mo 67, and the greater satisfaction recuate Port Hamilton the Russian Govern- while

engaged Soudan,, Dec. 16, 1885.

The memorial,

who fell in ection

Lieut W. Gith his regiment in the ulting from it, stmugly pleads for sch

To the Memory of

WILLIAM GORDON ČIMELOT,

Elan of Wejor Gaerul Cameron, C.B. (Bon March 7, 1880, at Poona, East-India),

Lieutenant, Cantecu Mgħlatydamny

who fell in setion what engaged with le reticunt in

an attack on the Village of Abenti, cecupied by the

Dervishes, in front of the Port of Keihch, ou-

the Upper Nic, in the badan,

Dreember 10, 1995,

He died of his weals three days afterwards in Kusket

Fort, ontale of which he is buried.

Tine TART

MR GLADSTONE'S VISIT TO BIRMINGHAM.

(A Long way after Campbell.) The British Constitutina's doom

In Chaos and Old Non, When you can't get fuelve honest men

Into the Jury Buz

I HAD a vision in my alegy, My Ennay took a tidy sweep Adown the gulf of Timo!

I saw Old England, and behold, Owing to idleness and gold, "Twas given up to Crime!

The Judge's eyes did wildly glare

Where, white with age and wan, There stood within the Box, ele baro,

A lonely Jary

Man Some wore exempt by tips-the brand Of bribory stained the Briton's hand, -

From urgent business some Some awore they couldn't leave their bed, Some that their Mothers-in-law were dead,

And so they could not come,

Yet, martyr-like, that lone oue stood

Before the Beak's dread eye. He said, 'My Lud, it ain't no good;

Thare's only you and I.

Men don't find Jurying good fun; They're all exempt; I'm the last one

To turn up, dontcher know.

A thousand caera' wait us here- "Twill take us all our time, I fear.

I'm game on wo go.

'What though the officer go forth i

Britons have now such skill

In getting off that 'tian't worth Itis while to hunt 'em still; We'll have to do it; 6rs away!

A dozen cases in a day

Will be enough for vs.

It's co uso getting in a fury!

At least, you're certain that the Jury

Will be mauimte.

You will not fill the Box-'tis ama!l-

With the ohl dozen to

No; those who're once recapod ita thrall

Will not return aguia Lor', do you fancy they'll come back To these hard outs, that cremp and rack,

In these chill draughts to writhe ? You maile the Jary Box ibhorred By dull discomfort, good, my Lord,

I once was brisk a

and lithe

*Now you perceive my erst bright cyca.

Have lost their ancient tico, I've eaffered untokl agonies,

To shiver or perspire,

To faint with heat, to gasp for breath, Are not nies things, but till my death

It shall be my au beast That I no'er slank at Doty's cali, I've but one fear, 'tis that I akal

Return bure-as a gheat!

pony. Indeed thers can be littla vient, would not ceaspy Korean territory the care of a mosssume respects › Oh, should my spirit, by fute's whim,

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

(Before the Full Court.) Thursday, Nov. 23.

no CHUN LAU. HO LAI SHI.

Mr Francis, QC, instructed by Mours

tee

to instructions from the ussian

A TRAGIO AFFAIR IN COLOMBO.

Caldwell and Wilkinson, appeared for the

in erected by his late consults, the officers of the plaintiff and the Attorney General (Hon.

Cunzum Highlanders, in amtiquate rymembmuc

of ház, a lukes of their 11vard and estee

for bigallant and uldierly conduct in t

Bel, and of their satremte soirow at the

does that they have sustical by

his auth

once.

Or destiny's last fark, Come back unto this Chart so dim

Into this Box so dark'?

No! I should then evade the summODI By such creusea-they are ram 'uas

As City Magnatça' use, And brothers of the brush or pen, And lots of selfish idle men,

Who Duty's task refuse.

Gu qu Whilst plack can hold me up

In this void Box's waste,

I'll ait, although the bitter cap

Is little to my taste;

When to the wdi 1 rurn my face, The last of the old Jury race,

Our Senators, who nod

Over our laws, and fog, and twist 'em,. Mag modify the Jury system: Or, if they don't, it's cod."

NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL

papers received by this Mail bat the eminent travelter had strengthon- ed his party at Thalkend by the addition of ton men, and was proceeding in the direc. tion of Vernoe and Kara Kul, where he wn to equip his expedition.]

THE TSAR AND TSARINA,

St. Petersburg, Nov. 4-The Tear and Taarina returned here to-day amidst great popular enthusiasm.

GERMANY ADDING TO JICH FLEET,

com

Hamburg, Oct. 18-The trade on the river has authored somewhat from the heavy galon which have prevailed, and caused many casualties; but, nevertheless, the result has been satisfactory, and the total of the run. - ning year, as already predicted some months ago, will surpass anything ever o in Haroburg. Our communication with the ever experienced Far East has been maintained by the fol- towing cossela Energia, s.2., Pope, and Euro, 8.8., Witteben, both from Sing- Kong, and Polyhymnia, n.6., Schaefer, from apoio; Dorothea, Moller, from Hong Japan. No departares.

AN IMPORTANT Discovery is announced in the Paris Figaro,' of a valuable remedy for nervous debility, physical oxhaustion, and premature decay. The discovery was made by a missionary in Old Mexico; it saved him from a miserable existence and an early grave. Wo loara that the Rev. Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, Bloomsbury Square, London, W.o., will send the prescription, free of charge, on

lope.

Bertio, Bor. 4.—Germany is building 8 receipt of a self addressed slamped enve- first-class ironclade.

SPRECIES BY MR GLADSTONE AT BIRMINGHAM.

London, Nov, G-Mt Gladstone has be gun a three-days' campaign in Birmingham. In regard to bumu polities Mr Gladstone reaffirmed his last year's Nottingham pro- gra

London, Nov. 5-Mr Gladstone, address ing a meting of 17,000 persons at Birming hata Festerday charged the Government with einmalene disregard of law in Ireland. He said that the Unionists were fighting n hopeless battle, and were doomed to

speedy

extinction. Ho adjured his followers to persist in a policy of fostering the affection and goodwill of the Irish towards the Eng Jioli.

WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN INDIAN FACTORIES.

London, Nov. 6-The Manchester Cham- ber of Commerce has resolved by a majori ty of 10 that the provisions of the British Factory Acts restricting the hours of wo- men and children be immediately extendad

British India to textile factories

THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

Berlin, Nov. 5.-Germany is negotiating with England fur

for the repression of the slave trade and a stoppage of the supply of ammunition to Eust Africa. A favourable istus is shortly expcoted.

THE

DEFENDES AT WADY HALFA. Caire, Nov. 6-General Dormer has io- spected the defences of Wady Halfa, and highly commended the preparatione that have been made there to regel the attacks of the dervishes.

THE "REPORT OF THE ÇÜRKENGY COMMISSION,

13

London, Nov. 6.-The final report of the Currency Commission has been published. In it confidence

that expressed

the salem which

before the year provaded 1873 were replaced be removed, the the majority of the

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present ovila Jalter being infinitely more serious than the evils which are exported to result return to the status quo ante. No settlement is possible however without international action. The Commission pro- prses the frco coinago of both metals into legal tender money, fizing the ratio wher- Bb coins of either metal are receivable in payment of debts at the uption of the debtor. The Commission also proposes that England join with America, Germany #nd the nationa of the Latin Union to restore the bimetallic system.

A. CLOSE FIGWA.

Washington, Nov. 7.-General Harrison was elected President by a mafcrity of St voter, Mr Cleveland carried. New York City by a majority of 57,000, but General Harrison carried New York State by a ma- jority of 14,000, thereby deciding the elec tian.

THE MAUNVILLE-WEST INCIDENT. Landon, Nov. 7.—The papers rolating to the Sackville-West incident show that Mr. Phelps, the American Minister in London, Complained to Lord Salisbury expecially re garding the statements make by Sir Lionel Sackville-West to

t to reportors who had inter viewed him which cast certain reflections on President Cleveland. Mr Phelps then neked that Sir Linoel Sackvilla-West might be recalled, and Lord Salisbury declined to comply with the request until ho the statements in question. Thereupon Sit Lionel S ckville-West's passports were budded to him.

THE FRENCH CHAMBER.

Quotations

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Malwa, caah... 660

Allowance,

32/40

Old £80. Allowance, Tals... 48/68 Persian, Dily, ensh 580 Allowance, Taolo... 16/18 Puraian, Papor tied 580 Allowanion, Taala... 16/48

Exchange.

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397

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Wire,

229

2234

2:3

2004

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33.80

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HIS SPEECH TO BE PHONGKAPĦEU. Our Birmingham Correspondout writes: It has been decided to employ the phono- in Bingley Hall, Birmingham. The i graph to record Mr Gladstone's great speech

by Me Edison, and will be strument is being specially manufactured be despatched in from

New It will differ in doubt that it will be widely followed. In under any sircumstances whatsoever.

from which is of pure white Carrara marble, aur Pahang, poolies have already been received. In course of tiano M. Lovlygonsky, in obe used, and which was objected to on the

the phonograph origi

originally intended to he mounted on

al background Belgian col for tin mining, direct from Chins, and if uured marble, has the feather bunnet, Saranak is discontented with the Singapore vent, gave a most explicit guaran- address Mr Gladstone would have to speak

diance

ground that to obtain a perfect record of the sinymore, belts, and regimental badge of methods of dealing, its proper comody also the Cameron Highlanders faithfully ex ecuted in while marble. The inscription coolies come.

is to go direct to the place whence the distinctly declaring that in future elesa on to the top of the receiver. By an

Rosis would not take Korean

alteration in the dimensions of the tenniget- curved upon the tablet is a followe

Now, though the promises of

like God are

end of the tube into which the sound is net always to be relied on, still wa gun

venture

received, this dificulty will beobviated and to think, on very good grounds, that ahe the presenceof the phonograph wili nd inter-

fero with tho will not break her saturalice on this head, fera

Colonel epeaker.

Conrad, an she would bring about the Mr Edison's agent in this country, to as by doing hostile attiinde of both China and Great the application to use the phonograph was Brit in. And this for the sake of territory first made, immediately assented, ured he is which she does not care about much, at the stated to have said that one of the inst price at which it would have to be bought. messages which he received from Mr Edisea

w to and his Mr Gladstone's voice,' The instrument proper will be placed on the table, and from this the reporters The Ceylon papers received by the French tube will point upwards and be

receiving be passed un- E. L. O'Malley) instructed by Mr Reece (of mail this morning bring details of the cap derneath the rail in front of the platform, Mr C. Ewens' ofheo) for the defendant

taro of a De Drummond, who alisconded the bell mouth reaching almost to the level Mr Gladstone will This was an application on behalf of the from New South Wales with 50,000 bestand at the right innd of the chairman's

speaker's tabin. of the plaintif for the administration of the calate of flo Tsun Shun deceased. It had been adlonging to his wife, and of the subsequent table, and the receiver will be below him Recent experiments hare The system of oficials receiving pre.journed from Chambers with a view to obtain death of the prisoner. The Ceylon Times if on his loft

shown that sents from natives, a custom pot absolute. an amondment in the answer filed by the de-3rd instant eags :-

the phonograph will accurately rothed a speech at a

of severat ly unknown hers, must have attained fendant to the plaintiffs s petition The pati.

The Police were on the a'ort all last night, yards from the speaker, and at Bingley last night with the French Mail of 20th undesirable proportions in Java to com- |tion sot forth that on thờ 5th March 1871, pel the Minister Six the Colonies to take Ho Tsun Shun, clerk in holy orders, made ready to board the ss. Hohenstaufen, having Hall Mr Glodalone will not need to par Oct. Wo take the flowing telegrame specific action against it. The result hus his ast will and testament, in which he received orders to arrest one of the pas- the least regard to the receiver: ARU been the issue of a circular to all officials made He Lai Shi, his wife, bis sole executigers, who is charged with criminal ides of using the phonograph is r busi- from our exchanges -

NEWS OF STANLEY,

(London and China Express, 19th Oct.). in the island forbidding the tion of gifts. In that document it is in trust for herself and his sons and daugh- Governor of New South Wales, telegraphed under

receptrix, giving all his estate real and personal behavior in respect of a certain sum of as speculation on the part of the

It seems that Lord Carrington, Peli

Pelical World newspaper, which, it is Zanzibar, Nov. 1-Couriers who have The Admiralty have directed the Lemir, donation of just arrived here from Tabora report that 10. twin screw steel cruiser, 3,750 tons, understood, has volunteered taken for granted that the accoptaues of ters. Un 4th April, 1871. Ho Tsun Shun valuable presents and the borrowing of died without having revoked or in any way to Sir Arthur Gordon that a man had 400 towards the funds of the Federation Arabs trading in the Interior mat Stanley's 5.680-horse puwer, Captain Martie. Tokio money from Chinese and Arabs by Earo. altered his will, end probate was afterwards booked his passage by the Hohenstaufen for the permission to put it is position. arguard at the und of last November to Dunlop, to be razmisioned for another Nagamki. 20.10

of the

under the name of H. P. Seeton, and that After the ceptional. But it

It is pointed out that the

ndon, and arrangements will be east of Sange. receiving

auch died possessed of leasehold and other pro

strength the expedi respecs of a sum of money amonating to made for giving public recitals of the ex-match sliced. The eye when two days be despatched to China for her carly next Amos of tea, slippers, fireworks,

| month in the Tumor.

Hongkong 30.20 68 Great Some months ago we commented briefly Haiphong. 30.14 68 Baffering The Inspector- Bension of by the defendant at the time of scarcely any other do sits,

other thuangraphs, and spoken into

bucu experienced in travel often happens. The blinie deens that his death and had remained in her possca-

mission of the German Consul to acardh the the

The sound

produced by the fuhts with natives for food had been reported thas the payment of the said 6 matter how tribing whether offered to an entitled to receive an equal elorenth part vera sarly this morning, Inspector Tre-room

vesasl, on the

The country.

The barometer has risen and gradients arrival of the Hohenstaufenble of holding about 300 people..

are dead per coat. income-tax was held to be aro steep for N.E. winds. Clear, cool and is aufficicat to be heard in a numerous. Many of th

and 40 were drowned in cross obligatory on and official er his wife, er other ment rela or share of the estate,

defend-VeryBEE! but

missing,

all barks, anonymous dry weather prevails. tion, ahould be test strongly

discounte

ate ant refused and still refuses

ativer. Stanley himself was well, but sacities, and joint stock venas, of the Detective Dapartment, accota It is also intended to send one of the ing a payed bythout

Co noticed. He cannot fall in with the opinion of such share or to render ary account. In

uver to bor the whole or

W. POBEBOK, to the phonographs to America. The speech can he and the majority of his escort had just whether Spanish or forcigs, s Sergeant, repsire found to redelivered

or branches of part

laid do

Government Astronomer. those who defend the acceptance of of

Articles 12 and. ti eh.

ot small presente, on the ground that they the answer to the petition the allegations the man, who was

three weeks. Stanley hoped to reach I respectively of the abo

Hongkong Observatory, November 22, abovo regulations." cannot be refused without gievoset as to the will, the death of testator, the to Southampton, and water ger number of by the photograph any recovered from fever, which caused a halt fleas

Me Our Wolverhampton Correspondent Wadelat in

i in January last,"

And

subsequently, 22 deficing a certain H. 2. Secten, alias De Strathallen Dram- writes Great p

t preparations are being made Landun, Nov. 4-Couriers who arrived article in the

· 1. BAROMETER,reduced to #4 degrees Fahren. it stated that the same

Amenet, and to the level of the sea in inches, tomth read, will pay per cent of their net and hundradtks. out of the question when, before the festive as to the property were admitted, but it was but 38 years of age, thougnly adorn to Wolserhampton, | known in Londror that Stanley had not

be looke

for Mr Gladstone's Stanley's white companions is dead. It is according to the respective balances from

9. TRUSTUS, in tho abade to degrees tank. italy notice has been given that stated that the purport of tho was not somerhut alder, and is of

drive

to their shareholders, whatever Fahrenheit Ho bad Gu stated. I contended that there aries which contained very les November 8 Mr Oladstone

only one

which is now di finitely fixed for Thursday, arrived at Wadeli up to March.

be thru fortn

aro constituted, with him, Le menos busi was no trust in favour of the children. It and in which two bags wore found,

will be accom

THE PAINELL COMMISSION —EXAMINATION the Lokews. vernor-General a

employment they give to tant

OF MR ORD by directing searching inquiries iuta was an absolute gift and not a trust, the de-

panied by Mrs Gladstone, and demonstra

or the class of the said

said profits. We bud 100, the conduct of officials suspected, on rea euullut stated. It was denied, in the other £15, also in gold.

one containing £5,950 in gold. and the tions and addresses are expected all along London, Nov. 1.At pierday's sitting some hesitation it

4. DzKzoSION OF WIND, to two points. “On

accepting this as it the route. brought the bring

population of the district of the Parnell Commission Mr Shes was stood, but it appears from a further decres: conable grounds, of taking valuable pre swer to the petition, that the plaintiff was on shure, be was at anse conveyed to the numbers half a million, and the bulk of exatoinud. He detailed the Kilmainham that the statement is affirmed. Surely it Scale

3. FORCE OY Ring, coording to Beaufort seats from Chinese or Arabs. In case of entitled to receive from the defendant as ex-

8. STATE OF WEATHER. & Ling thy, o. de

The laintiff se coe.

distance

* Tho

The M. M. steamer Caledonion arrived

Paris, Nev. -The Committee of the Chamber have resolved in favor of sam. moning the Constituant Assombly to revise the Constitution.

W'osteck. 30,05), 22 Taltio......20.61 Nagasaki.. 29.90) Shanghai. 30.18 55 Amoy...... 20.04 75 Hongsengd .06 73 Haiphong. 30.16 81 Bolinao 29.082 Manila 29.86 87 68

NOVEMBER 22-AT

Wl'ostock. 2.90 177

pean. Dukemia may be deemed highly aughters of the deceased. Ho Taus Skun he stood abarged with criminal miscondust taken testing the instrawent will he the west of the Albert Nyanza and south-term of foreign service. A new crew is to hang..30.37 4476 like articles as procents from theso Asia- ¦ Ferky of great value which was taken pos- 26,000, and description, but Fremier's address. The speech will also be i tion bas duced to 246 or 200 in on some despatches forwarded by Mr A. Bolinao.... 30.00 sa scooptance of presents like these, no alon ever since. In 1873 plaintiff bacanal of Police having obtained the per« redelivered by them is different parts of; through the forest and trahy region, and Gollan, H B.BL's Cunshi at Mania, which Menila.....-.

tics at the time of the

the

New

Year

EU any

offending the giver. The Minister holds state of the family, plaintiff's position as a

sad

any

frst-class

www

FROM bate, Stater stata a szpiler i desena. Nid de sistemeats on the arrested man, is told to be by the Wolverhampton and the Abick! at Zuaziber on the lat state that one off one which the their capital, humidity of air saturated with moisture disg

מס

ink

Tho

8. Here, in percentage of anturation, the

broof of the charge, the guilty party will eculrix, trustee or otherwise an equalelorent Police Headanarizes, socompanied hy Capt. these are Liberals. It is believed that tho negotiations, and said that be liad destroy. should only rafer to the profite that may be sched clouds, & driraling, reik,, foz, 8 gloomy, he dismissed irner the Government service, or any other part or share of the estate Havsard, where he underwent an enquiry; į do:aonstration will be one of the most en-ed the bulk of the memoranda roferring to mudo in the Philippinse, and not to the hai, & lightning, a overcoat, p pizzig shower, The Minister denervos 'credit for grappling The objectionablo paragraphs in the answer and from thence he was taken to the Har- thuniastie and unanimous that has ever oc- the same, becutar Sir Wm, Harcourt and amount actually distributed es dividend to gady, r, rain, s anaw, i thunder, « vaibility,

with a spreading evil common to Colon Jas in the Far East, Straits Timea..

were those in which it was stated that Hobour Police Office near the Breakwater, ourred in Teun Shun was a native of China and do. where in all probability he will remain until I News, Oct. 20.

South Staffordshire.-Daily Mr Gladstone had advised the utmost re- the shureholders, and which is earned

ticepes to be obscrved in respect thereto. largely discwhere then in the Philippines,

dew (wat)

7. Bai, in inches, tenth, and hundredthe, ***

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