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produced a wholesale licenco sud suid he was not aware that he was not atitled to soll spirita by the boitis. The case was

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and 200 Native ordained ministers.

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LATE NEWS FROM AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.

TEKSIBLE CYCLONE IN AMERICA.

London, Jan. 10A tremendous cyclone 1 passed over Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, United States, yesterday. Boveral boild- inga were blown down.

Soventeen persoan were killed, principally women, and 80 were seriously injured.

Later.-Later intelligence states that the cyclene demolished a silk factory at Road- ing. Seventy of the employees were killed, the violins chiefly being girls. Many others were injured.

Scores of buildings and churches were wrecked at Pittsburgh, Heading, and Wil- lamsport. Hundreds of people were kill.

REVOLUTION IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

No, $140 FEBRUARY 6, 1889.

JEAN Abrael, who carries ons businene, at goed many residenta ccom to have boon Intorant but to save their employers a paltry dug it out at the sides of the floore people reregnies distinctly that the prospec Chinese have any patriotism, and it is tota ing to senil it to Singapore as a present to 190 Wanahal Road, was charged before Me puzzled to understand what

af tile mean..my sacriou a maller canideration mare it joined the side of the ship and tive loss of taxes is the motive furco in question which can be answered in a word, the British Governor but the tiger in the than that of life? The vessels of our then bent down the new demon over the governmental efforts to mitigate disasters There is undoubtedly. a strong national age displayed such terrible fury, roaring, Woahouad, ar the stance of Inspectoring of the firing of heavy guns heard fast spective dompanies are specially built for old. I saw her two at Aberdeen ix ok such a thu continual outbreaks of irre feeling, especially among the literary clawing and biting, det, fearing it would Swanston, with retailing spirituous liquors night. The explanation is that there was the trade. They endurgo rigid and fro together with Captain Anderson and found pressible rivers. What the people do for classes, and to this feating much of the burst ont, they determined to weight the

seme artillery practice by the militery chquent suryoy both at our hands, and those as follows -Botion plate, keel plate and thermoltea in endeavooring to prevent ca their inventions in to be traced. But that the tige", and then take off ita akin.

bostility exhibited to foreigner, and cage with stones, sink it in the river, drawn- without a licenen. A boy in the vm-

of the government and other, aurveyors. butt-straps worn, Thera buttatrays hind uities of this sort, is due to the instinct of ployment of the Police Mess at No., Stonecutters Island, by electric light. Large sums are spent to ensure efficiency been put on originally by me. They were self-preservation; for the people thus make any considerable body of Chinese are ac They sunk the tiger cage and all, and would be a reasonable and courteous con- in every detail and yet we see ourselves then quite an inch; now they were sure that the work is done, and also escape tuated by a desire to serve their country, the next day hauled it up, when to their tig etated in ovidenes that he wont to

At ang second visit the numberless exactions which are sure to because it is their country, aside from the amazement there was no dead tiger in the defondant's abop on the 4th instant nud cession to give notice of such booming in pposed by stoomers of the Pasig class loss than inch.

which cannot satisfy the scrstiny of the I found that several plates had boon taken be the invariable consumitants of govern- prospect of oraclument, in a propositioncago, tulivo alligator, and the tiger's parched a battle of brandy for which ho fature de

surresora responsible to undertakings whose out in the coal bunker space above the ment energy, locally applied.

which will require much more proof than empty skin lay in one corner. They took Bolo business is to securtain the seaworthi- turn of the hilgo and plates bad bean drill. paid 40 ounts Defendant, who has only

No more typical axample could be select has yet been stored to cure its acceptance the alligator bome in the cage and killed it, rrently entered into possession of the shop. AN article in the Missionary Review of the mess of vessels that frequent this part. ed along ous streak fu the samo ran (abeat ed of the neglect of public affairs by the by any one, who knows the Chinese, It and sold the akip, Havu not we all met World gives a sapisi survey of miracnary work The conslosion we draw from the sur-the light water-line) Together with Capt. government, the abaonco of publio spirit need not be remarked that s Ohinese might some people, fierce and cruel in life, un- in China. Forty-five years age there were veyors' reporte is so strongly esudemnatory Anderson I ranged some of the plates among the people, than the sundition of bo patriotic, without taking much interest reformed until the hour of death, and are only 1 Native Protestsit converts; there of the Farig's, unseaworthiness, ofthor for The original thickness of the plotas (ex Chinese roade.

abundant ovi- in the fortusos of a Tartar dynasty like the they likely in a future stato of existence to are now 3,000. Of the eighteen provinces cargo, and, us an inference for, passengers copting keel plates and starboard sareak) decces in various parts of the umpire, that present, but there is the test reason to assume a bettor change than this Swatow there is not the witheat Reme couverts, (in fact the Survegara, Mesars Burnie and should be 0/10tts. We found as follows thers once zisted great imperial highways think that whatever the dynasty might iger? The tale, though it may not be though two, Hunan and Kwong-si, have no Anderson, wa boliese when called upo will Fort side, after hold, commencing alt (plat conaceting many of the most important happen to be, the feeling of the mass of true, has thus its moral, permanent Mission stations. The provinces give other reasons against her being at to ing not cleaned), 6/18ths; 4/16tlin, 6/16the, citia, that these highways were pated the nation would be the same as it is now: Thoes last were the with stone and bordered with fress. a feeling of profound indifference. The Wa regret to have to report another sad of woi chow, Yunnan, Kangsi, Manhwei, carry passengers, although their surveys 4/16ths, 4/18the case of suicide. Yesterday morning:D; J, Kansu, Shensi, and Rönni sig occupied by primarily extended only in cargo qualifica fedeos of the plated on the streak next The ruins of such roads are found not koy-note to this view of public affairs) embers of the China Fulani Mignons only. Line) that we fuel construined, respect below, the plates on the saine streak only in the neighbourhood of T'sking, but was unded by Confucius himself, in a W. Nable surgoon dentist, on arriving at Going beyond China prapor to the borders fully but argently to request that an being out Forward again, in the fore in such remote regions Hunan and Sea.

pregnant sentence, found in the Analvete z of the hold, wo guaged holes in the centres of chued. Yaak enms must have been ER- The Master said: He who not in ad his office, found the door of the consulting of the Chinese Empire, Manchuria has three immediate independent arvey room locked. Ho looked through the fission stationa; Mongolia has only one Pasig be held, coupled with the oxamina- ] plates, 4/16ths, 3/16ths, 5/16tha, 6/18th-pended on their construstion, and it would office has no concern with plana for the: ing:quary, de Roy, J. Gilmour; Thibet is tion of Messrs Burnie and Anderson This guage was above the line of the have been comparatively easy to koop them administration of its dutica:" To our

and also a Government, surveyor. We curat light at the gop and saw lay ahistaus, shut up against all foreign missionary im

The cement extended to the in repair, but this has been uniformly neg. thought these aiguifiqunt words are partly on his persius, except in minding Russia to the understand that it is required under the lower part of the plate at the turn of the lusted, as that the ruins of such highways the result and to a vary great degree the young man named Elliot Douglas,

orth and Great Britain to the south In ordinance that those who may object to the bilge. Starboard aide, commencing for present sórious impediments to travel, and cause of the constitutional unwillingness of knees on the floor. On the door being forced Fornos are tourishing Miss ons of Cuna ruling of the Cloverament surrayer should ward, sten: edge of plate, 3/16ths 5/32nds. the tracks have been abandoned from shear the Chiness to intereat themselves in open he outered and fond bis assistant dian at Enghsh Freshytoriaus, nxt in the give indemnity for the loss the owner of In the streak below forhold 4/10th necessity. It has been supposed that this matters for which they are in no way re in an tuongible condition sul a bottle of Island of Hain on one station of the American the aggrieved vessel may sustain. Should 4/16ths, 6/16tha 6/16tbs. After hold, decay of the great lines of traffic took place sponsible. M. Huc gives an excellent Presbyterians Thirty-six societies nes ru- the statement of Messrs Burnie att Ander- 4/16ths, 4/16ths. All plates aucleansed during the long period of disturbance before example of this spirit, to which every chloroform on the mantlepiece. He presented in China, with 490 male mission- enu be proved inaccurate, we undertake to think those plates wer samples the close of the Ming dynasty, and at the reader will be able to addusa paralela. once concluded that the young man hadarios, 200 married female missionarios, give security to the satisfaction of Sin of the beat in the ship excepting the begiving of the present Mancha line, but In 1851, at the period of the death of the Excellency the Governm for the payment how plates in the fore I think making all due allowance forpoliticst convul. Emperor Tao Kuang, we were travelling un taken poison and sent for medical assis

of costs and compensation, if any, he may the plates in the engine room and boter, sions, to hundred and fifty years is purely the road from Pekitty, and one day when tance. Der Manson and. Qantlio entie Tas Chine Merchants' Steam Navigationincar because of the detention of the Pung pace were thinner than this. Some a period sufficiently long m- which to rê we had bron, taking tea at an inn in cam

years ago I inspected the plating in ators the arteries of the empire. No such pany with some Chinese citizens, we tried el ait and did all they cold Company and the Tele mph Onaptics have on this complaint

We have the honour, &c.,

the holds with the cement out, and restoration has either taken place or been to get up a bite pulition discussion. States wracked the Niagara suspension Jan. 11.The cyclone in the United hall a good year, saya the hêu Pro, and throughout yesterday to revive Ikm-

dos prosperity is likely to contime. An

THOMAS ARNOLD, Secretary,

repairs had to be made then. I think attempted, and the enusequence is the spuko of the recent death of the Emperor, Their efforts, however, were unavail excellent future, eoncludee," is anticipated glas.

Bonglong Canton and Muco Steamboat other plates should have been taken state of things with which we are but son an inportant event, which of course must bridge. It caused hage buildings to fall for China railways. A brillant beginning

Co., Limited |

The frames and reverse frames and familier. The attitude of government have in er stad everybaly. We expressed like pasks of cards. ing. Ale uover. regained consciousnONE,

has been and with the Tientsin-Tau lite,

rain-dock stringer plates and breasthocks is handsomely matched by that of the geo our anxiety on the subject of the succession The loan of life exceeds the number! frat BETTERFIELD & SWIRE,

catimated, and died-st night about 10 clock.

and desire te make the best of the country's Agenta, Chius Navigation Co. Limited. win ont, also the port side of the ple, who each and all are in the position of to the Imperial throng, the heir to which was collision bulkhead. I don't consider that one who has no care nor rueponsibility for not yet publicly declared. "Who knows,"

In numerous instances the wrecked a Magisterial inquiry was to have been great matiral wealth by improved means of Jas ne prevalent in Chita, Fraugport hold this afternoon, but at the will be fered by the government, over points; first that the solicitor for the Fagot fit for cargo, therefore not fit for passen- fact the very conception that the roads, ur

Mr Robinson took exception to two the ball of the ship is in good condition what is done with the public perperty, so said we," which of thothree sons of the Em-buildings caught fire, and many of the in- and Git for the service intended. She is long as ha personally is not the loser. Inperor will have been appointed to succeed mates, who were helplessly injured, wOTU fixed only De Noble's house boy had put in desirous to introduce improvements when had not had ancient notice to prepare bis

ins ? If it should be the oldest, will heated alive in the ruins. and, second, cato and consult exports i

gera.

Such a certificate as has been given that anything belongs, to the public' is pursue the same system of government! If an appearance, whose evidenco was not once they find that the nation wants them."

jost reaved that the extension that the Court had no jurisdiction, as thewould not have been given home in totally alien to the Chess mind. The the youngor, he is still very young, and it is London, Jan. 11.-News has rasbed wanted at that stage.

hald Me Wadehouse, of the Tientsin-Tuku bure tu Tangchaw has Ordinance implied tants ship could paly be the circumstances of the survey

'streams sad mountain..." (that is the cm said that there are contrary influences, two London to the effect that a revolution bas whoin the mid weather seems to have rear

ven slopped by the Throne, in consequencis, detairies for the purpose of survey and not Cross-examination of both witness sprat pire), ars supposed to be the property in fee opposing parties at court; to which will he broken out in the territory of the King of

simple of the Emperor for the time, to have lesa ? We put forward, short, all kinds Uganda, Contral Africa dered a lit le less patient than usual, would it in battsved, of the secert are in the Palace for the parpme of a one being brought beponed by partnission of the Court.

which is regarded as a warning from heaven fore a Court of survey,

Me Francis informed the Court that this and to hold as long na he can. The rails of hypotheses, in order to stimulate these tot wait for the lagging witnesans, and ad-

all the evidence he proposed to bring are his too, and if anything is to be done good citizens to make Bume observation. sinst foreign innovative a, is a bitter equi

before the Court, and desired the Court to to then, let him do it. But the greater But they hardly Eatened to us. journed. the Conet till to-morrow afternoon.mentary in the Puo's glowing conclu

We came W may hope that it is only a tem

make an order that the Fasty be ducked, part of the roads do not belong the back again and again to the charge, in Douglas was in Dr Noble's ploy only two son

thoroughly gutted, the engines and boilers Emperor, in any other schau than that in order to elicit some opinion or other, on orary check, and that the fore liberal or three months, and was on the point of party at Peking will stin prevail over the

lifted if necessary, the cement run over which the forms of the pessants belong to questions that really appeared to as of great leaving. Dr Noble had observed that thereaci narte tied though the latter are

and the vessel surveyed by the members of bian, for these roads are merely narrow importance. But to ail our piquant engres. young man's mind was somewhat unhinged, for the witmart by the rescut accident N.-

the Court themselves.

strips of farms devoted to the use of thoa tions they replied by shaking their heads, of the owner of the land. for that was never gulpa of tea. This apathy was really begin- who wish to use them, not with the consunt puffing ont whiff's of smoke, and taking gront Daily Neves. and had recommended him to devôto

but from the force of necessity. The ning to provoko us, when one of these worlby himself to some outdoor work as most likely to relieve his mind It is enid

taxes like any other land, albeit the owner and laid his two hands on our shoulder in that the shot which occurred in Dr Noble's

derives no more advantage from its use than & manner quite paternal and said, smiling does any one else. Under these circuma rather ironically, roome two or three was ago, when a

Listen to me, my friend! tances, it is evidently the interest of the Why should you treable your heart and hey wan monvicted of stealing st A Marine Court, sitting as a Cons of

Farmer in restrict the reads as much as he fatigue your houd by all these vain sur- nuggets from tha suto, had, although die stureng, was held at the office of the Har-

can, which he does by an extended system mises 1 The mandarina have to attend toficial reports of ditches and banks designed to make affairs of State; they are paid for it. Let the recent disturbances in Samoa, Geruisur was in no way responsible, preyed upon thear Blaster yesterday to enquira respect

difficult for any one to traverse any other them earn their money then. But don't į would take definite action. pixlant's agitated mind and had aggravating a compiant made by the Goverutuent

than the narrow strip of land which is in- let us torment ourselves about what does Bo wie on his garder.

native F that the British a. a. Pariy, official number

dispensable for communication. It the not concern 18. We should be great fools! heavy Connecticut.

far into the road, the farmior goes to thing." "That is the road and digs his fand out again, a pro- reason," cried this reet of the company

very conformable to

and the incessant dust-storme, rauls even our tea was getting cold and our pipes were cess which, combined with natural drainage and thereupon they pointed out to us that toally in wanking the road a canal. Of what out. When it is remembered that in the we mean by right of way no Chinese has attack on Peking, in 1869, the British army the smallest conception.

was furnished with males bought of the Travellers on the Peilo river, between Chinese in the pectines of Shantung; that Tientsin and Peking, have sometimes natic Tientsio and Tangehow made capitulations a in the river little flags, and upon inquiry on their own soonunt, agreeing to provide have ascertained that they indicated the the British and French with whatever was oputs whero torpedoes had been planted, wanted if these cilies were not disturbed; and that passing bouts were expected to think most indispensable coolie work was

troops engaged in artillery practice, has "jects hired for the purpose in Hongkong, been known to train their cannon directly and that when these so coolies were cap 170.30 | across one of the leading highways of the tured by the Chinese army they were sent empire. to the great interruption of traffic back to the British ranks with their otes and to the terror of the unimala attached cut off, it is not difficult to perceive that to carts, the result being a arious conaway patriotism and public spirit, if such things Accident.

exist at all in China, do not mean what A man who wishes to load or to unload these words imply to Anglo-Saxons, his cart, leaves it in the middle of the road- way, while the process is going on, and whoever wishes to use the road, must wait until the process is completed. If a farmer has occasion to fell a tree he allows it to fall serous the road, and travellers can terry until the trunk is chopped up and removed, The fro and basy ways of the country 69 69 districts are woll matched by the oncroach

mente apou the streets of citus The 147.25 wide streets of Peking are lined with stalls

and boothe winch sva no tigh öf

exist enos, and which must-he summanly re moved if the Kimperor happens to pass that 876.59 way. As on up the Emperor at faded with Bre-physic' utly, and no bullebury Government towards that count al

The particulars which we find in 'Avenir da Tumkin with regard to the aurius light which took place between the French troops and a strong hand of Chiuse at Chomsi in the Mel of Tonkin, shout 50 miles from Thai-agoyen, alow that the Trench have a strong enemy to contand against and that they must be prepared still to sa crifive a great deal of money and perhaps

TOR SEAWORTHINESS OF THE

PASIO,

MAIN COURT UF ENQUIRY.

rest.

Mr Johnan apported the course that had boon adopted, and Ms Francia concur- "The President inforand Mr Robinson that ho need with Mr Johnson's view, but apart from that the Governor had issued a warrant directing the Court should sid, and it was to be presumed that he had good

advice in so doing, and, besides, the legal

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be allowed to decide for itself what means

The President said that the Court mast,

I point was not one for the Marine Court to it would take to onable it to come to a road balonga to some farm, and pays Chinese, getting up from his seat, came

give an opinion o8.

Mr Francis then addressed the Court, stating that there was no necessity for him to call any witnesses and proposing that the Court should pronged to survey the Party and then give their decision.

The President raid that a complaint had heap made to the Governor and that the Comixt should hear the the grounds of com- plaint,

Mr G. C. Anderson asid—I am a marina and survey for the local marine instrande

decision,

Mr Francis replied that he only offered the above as a suggestion for the Court.

The Court then adjourned til to-morrow,

ALICE MEMORIAL FETE.

entire

The English and French,mission stores at Uganda, besides tettere intended for Stanley and Emin Bey, were destroyed.

Mwanga, the King of Uganda, has been imprisoned by the Arabs, who threaten to exterminate all the missions in Central Africa in revenge for England's anti-slavery policy.

The English missionaries are safe.

THE CIVIL WAR IN SAMOA London, Jan. 10.A castion of the Ger- man press argen the annexation of Samoa by Gotmany, asserting that American in terests are uut large,snough to justify any dispute with Germany over the matter.

Jan. 18.Prince Bismarck announced In the Reichstag yesterday that when the een received regarding

MISCELLANEOUS.

Prince Bismarck has been requested by

b8,935, of Hugk og, is mosafe and fit to surveyfices Lud alge for the Bureau cretary to the Hon. Treasurer, which up !! summer rains wash away a part of the to want to do political business for no- the Dowager Empresa Augusta of GermSDY

procumci to mea without danger to tuman Veritas. I have known the Pasig for about life. The Court consisted of Commander six years I wost on board her at Wan- 32. 3. Rumsey, 11. N., stipendiary Magisch in September last, I think, three

She was under repairs by Kip tices.

› Me I saw the misster. Loung.

He told no trate (president): Me William James, con- Rructor H. 31. Naval Yend; Mr G. F. Laien, Me Wagner, the Gysernment Marine Sur chief engineer. H M. S. Fiver: andy, was looking after the repairs. I refer now to noses madu by me at the time, frem which I quote as follows: Floor framics, reverse frames and interior parts much re- duced by corrosion. I did hot gy boluw. I stayed on deck and looked dowů. I could. see the frames. The boiler was out of her.

David Tol, frat cluas engineer, as. Pote (mik

Owing to an oversight we did not learu the Court was sitting Jesterday, sail our 18-

arter was present. Permission, how.

STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT. We publish below the detailed statement of account of the Al Freson Fete, reforced to in the letter ad trossed by the Hon. Se.

peared in our last night's feeue ¦-- Statement of Account of Al Fresco Pite is aid of Alice Memorial Hospital, held in the Public Gardens on the 25th and 29th

December 1888.

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secret despatches to Bir Robert Morier to contradiot the statement that her coun oiller.

Von Brandia, revealed the content at the time of the Franco-German war.

The Canadian authorítics at Oikawa bave

heen informed by a Chinaman that Chiness merchants are preparing for the migration of a million Chinese from the United States to Canada and Australia

The British Chancellor of the Exchequer intends to improve the go'd coinage systems, An attempt has book, made to destroy by dynamite the Prefecture of Police în farge

The revenue in France during the past year amounted, to 40,00 1,000 frates abova the estimate. The increase is assigned chiedy to the taxes on sugar and foreiga corp,

men before they ban expect to sit in peate ever, was kindly given to us to-day to epy refer to the franes in the hnilar space. Mrs Bell Irving, assisted8409,71 Bretheia 1. A detachment of Chinese | done for the foreign allies by Chivees sub-horn,"

The Chinese rebels

in Tonkin.

who the notes taken by the Coast, from which | There was coment in her bottom night so stoutly are said to be the band showe give the following extracts!

read.

did

not

taka

ol

measuremente. any At the opening of the Count, the warruts went on board again on October 13th offered to surrender to the French if deep-for the twinporary detention of the Pasig and took notes as follows :-* Nous

the Court were the floor angles nec midahip plates have pation was sound for the men. The French and the voustitati in

been renewed as far as I esa se The authorities did not meet their wishes.

The Government was represented by Mrors at the after-end of the ship have Employment was given to a few, and then A. B. Johnan, Crown Spietur. Mr. J. J. been completely älled with cement. The they were discharged. The Chinese, diss Francis Q.7 instructed or My F1 balkhead before the boiler Was been re- Wilson, (Meara Wotton and Deacon), ap- paired after a fashion. Now iron sides tisfied with their treatment, retired jule peared on bebeli of the pits, to the coal bunkers have been fitted. the mountains and Eyrtition themselves and Mr E. Rohnson, instructed by Mr The whole deck has been renewed (teak.)" in Cho-mut and Cho-chu, where they main-Caldwell, appeared on behalf of the Pasig.

tained themselves by stealing women and children which they exchanged on the Chi neae frontier for opiam, arms and atmt- uition. On the 14th of January General Borgnis Desbordes set out from Hainguyön with a column to drive them from their position. Afters talisus march he reached the oneway's outposts about 8.D. on the 17th January: The Chinese, who were

The following latter from the Secretary of the Hongkong, Canton and Mac Steamboat Ca Limited, and Messrs Butter- deld and Swim, potting forth the grounds o cumplaint, Veread

engkong, 22nd Nov, 1888,

As far as I know, no proper survey

Receipts. Lady Des Voeux, assisted by Mrs Wodehouse, Mrs Just, Mias Salmon, Mrs Yeatherd," Min Mackintosh, Mrs Belilios, Mrs Laytuo, Mies Camaron and the Mines. Howarthy.

by Mra Noble, Mrs Bud, Mra Andrew and Mra Eirst MisCalmers, assisted by Mrs Ford, Miss Crown, Miss Moro, Miss Healand and Mis Chalmers fra Forbes, assisted by Mrs Hun fington, Mrsand the Misses Han Ooh, Mrs G.. Gezen. My Har tigas and Miss B. Cameron Mra Jameson, assisted by Misaca Lammert, Misses Edgar, Miss Kneebone, Mrs Cooke, and Miss Cule

Wishers, and Miss Hopkins havo Dr Cantlis

of the ship's ball had he wade, Mrs Manson, assisted by Miss and

Ton' seeing her endition 1 think any such survey could been mede. She ought to have been Fine Art Gallery, Mr and M Booked, gutted, and the cement run over Lightwood, and Mr Ough and platea drilled. On 17th November I Bar and Grill Room, Mr J. H Wo beg to draw the attention of saw her again in Aberdeen dook aml took Stewart-Lockhart, Meers E. B. the Government, to the steamship Fasly notes ne follows: Two pistes in the and F. Shepherd, Mr Dorabjee, which has applied through her owners for a machinery space and one in the forehold at

and Mr Thom river pusset licence. This russel is the upper run of bilge are being renewed.Dl, Captain Clapton, L. Lee, an old craft formerly belonging to also une plate al stem.

R.A., and Me Thinati On the port sidn I

Sir, We

Naniards, and for & years ran between saw plates out and was told they ware Programmes. this port and Manilla. The up-keay going to be renewed. I looked into the Tickets,

well in ambush, opoued a hot fire of Spanish-owned vessels is notorious, voset at this time and can that the frame Miscellaneous,

and

Tutal,

Expenditure.

We understand the Parig Las ungles were ry and rusty and the keel. the French troops, and a starp tight ex-

not been sp ́exception. After bor removal plate was badly" corroded away on both tending over six miles took place, the Afri- from the Phillipino trade the steamer we sides. The botten out of shape on the can battalion, which was in frout, suffering believe, was purchased by Chinese, and to sturbard side forward, and wavy riges mest from the enemy. The Chinese fiually our surprise was licensed by the Govern- formed by the four being plainly visible, Bills paid

ment of this Colony for rives servics. We showing that she must have struck some Cool & hire retreated from their entrichments inte took no objection at the time, as we were thing at some time and knocked the bottom Bad coin and discount Cho-moi, after carrying away their dead not so well informed of the clip's condition in The Real piste ubaff the centre also and wounded. In the afternoon of the awe now. On the lapso of her is balged in. The collisions butkhead

certificate, A afes unths ago, the native side of ship defective (could have put a Cash in Bank same day, the French troops succeeded in owners determined in fit the Pesig with hammer through it) it would have given Chita outstanding.

Bethook ma driving them out of Cla-mai, notwith now engines and boilers und presented a way with any pressu e

Пe- standing its strong fortification. Ty,portunity to thoroughly examine the main deck stringer corroded away

bull of the reasel, acertain its actual verse frames and plats in the fore-peak however, paid very dearly for the victory.condition and remody defecta,

To our worn this. According to Veritas' rulea Captain Gardere, aide-de-camp, was shot astonishment, we were credibly informed these reverse frames should have been that nogmich steps were taken, but, five-sixteenths when new Now they ru as if he deftèle, the button less than threesixteenths, The riste hou in several places was cemented, On beets drilled, I gaaged it at the big 1889. proceeding to dock, some six plates in streak and I did nut consider that The vessel's bottom were removed, revealing the plates were of sufficient thickness for the worn ondition of the hull. These ressity. That was the only streak drilled. pairs were sunducted under the supervision The osmont had aut. bean takon nyt but of the Government Surveyor, the 'ownbr'] some of the cement in this bellor space had

dead at the neral'saide. Captain Bonnier, another aide-de-camp, and six officers were more or less seriously wounded: 8 men wors killed and, 80 men pat hora de cons- bat. General Borgains found it impossible

vance on

Che-chu

580.60

180.37

1,920.27

235.27

$8,035 38

That was atypical Ohinese, who being in command of a Chinear war junts in the war of 1812, boardid one of the British ganboats before hostilities began, and asked to see the captain. Ou meeting that officer, the Chinese commander proceeded to remark that he himself was a 'good fen' of the British captain, and he had no doubt that the latter was also a good flea to him, Under these circumstances, his proposition was, that since it is evidently undesirable one "good fler should injure another good fun, when the impanding attack Le each captain should have his gun

Owing to the difficulty experienced in forming a new Servian Ministry, the Chris titah Cabinet, which hat resigned, will continue in office for the present

The forces of the President of the Hayti Republic bave been defeated in a nevore engagement with the revolutionary párty. TAE trial of the Bishop of Lincoln on charge of Ritualistic priodese is announced. to begin on February 12.

THE President of the Hungarian Parlia meat has threatened that he will resign his position unless the bill for the increase of the Austrian army is adopted

Mr William O'Brien has urged that the Irish people should exert their whole strength in tesisting the eating of the Balis

The Standard says that Lord Salisbury most vigorously resents Portugal's claim to the control of the mouth of the Zazbeni River

Between England and Portugal there is now considerable friction, owing to tha occupation by the latter of Nyasaland in Aire

The New York Supreme Court has de rear will forfeit its chatter. cided that any sugar company joining &

the booths are in their old places. The his, he said, would make plenty mei 124,82 marrow fasangan which warte sa streets in plenty smoke, and the incidental advans

1478 most Chinese cities, are choked with ages would be obvious and mutual! 4,329.00 every form of industrial obstruation. The Let the reader imagine, if he can, a

70.76 butelier, the barbor, the peripatetic cook Chinese lad, who makes his living by hawk with his travelling restagrant, the daring candy and roasted peanuts, upon bear penter, the coper, and countless other in of the death of His Majesty Tang workmen, plant themselves by the side of Chilz, inserting a placard in his basket, as the tiny passago which thrubs with the life certam lads of like condition did in the $2001.24 of a great metropolis, and do all ther cas to died, with the legend, We mouth our United States when President Garfeld 450 form a strangulating clot. Even the women

Throe American men-of-war are being 140 bring out their quilts and spread then on Country's leas

the road, for they have nu spuce so broad

one of the main lines of travel, in arquipped to proceed either to Samoa or to

PATATA 2070.77 in their exiguous courts. There is very populous province of China, there is a spot Jittle which the Chinese do at all, which which the traveller whose journey follows

The dealers and the Brench Copper not at some time doue on the streekNor too soon after the rain, will have difialty Syndicate lave come into onflict. are the obstructions to trade of a movable in passing. Ou ona sula of the highway An English syndicate is reported ti ba nature only. The carpenter leaves a pile stands an ancient temple to the god of war, attempting to create a corner in the tobacco of huge logs in front of his shop, the and upon the opposite side is the ram of trade,

The yield of the French vintage shows an dyer bdugs up his long bolts of cloth, and one of the racdieval watch-towers which areas of 130,000,000 gallona, as compared

$51 8.58 846.03

1500461

Total,

$3036,38

(Sd.) J. H. BreWAKT-LOCKHART,

Hon. Servelary. Audited and found correct, 30th Jun.-

(sd.) A. G. DOWLER, A.Ç.A.

OHINESE CHARACTERISTIOS, THE ABSENCE OF PUBLIŐ APIKIT.

is

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short distances

once land the principal

the flour-dealer his strings of vermicelli aeroar the principal thoroughfare, for the routes of travel. Between these two with the yield of The yee,

The Archbishop of Cashel and Emly has structures les an utterly impossible mo space opposite to the shop of each, bekages. Significant conjunction! In the dis declared that the net of aiding soldiers to not to an imaginary public, but to the owner of the shop. The idea that this face is secr the spider-line of the tele-assist the p lice in enforcing eviations in alleged ownership of the avenues of locond graph wire, which will render forever Italand cries to heaven for vengeance.

The 200 Quasacks who have arrived in tion entails any corresponding dotion in obsolete the watch-tower, and the god of

the way of repair, ie int no which the Chi war as well. Happy would it be for China; the Galf of Aden will not be permitted, to

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS.

to prodded to Clip-on, and leaving 200 men steadily refusing permission to the aus-been cut out and renewed. The boiler was The Book of Odes, one of itha tent and arind, in its present stage of derulop, fif the slender wires which now link to- [[and within the territory controlled by the ment, is denable 4:taking in at all. Nogether the widely, sundered parts of the Governor of beged to be the par to garrison Cho-moi he retired to Thai-veyors of Lloyds and kindred-European in place. When I saw, the ship in Nureddient of the blouse alice, co tains the unindividual even if he were disposed to empire, might be a visible symbol of a A man, who is ngayon. It is said that he intends to ad. societies and also the surveyers to the ber I would not have cortified her as it following prayer supposed in battered by repair a road (which would never imp: animate the budy politic, giving it s life boen arrested in Tunis.

newly-created public spirit, which should petrator of the Whitechapel murders, h various local insurance offices of this for thic service intended, this service being the husbandman, " May it rain first on our pan), has the time or the material wherewith with a new contingent colony to inspect and report on the candi, a ply, from Hongkong, to any park on the public fields, and afterwards extend to our to do it, and for many paragna to combine and vigout now unknowa -.-C. Daily Elder has been seriously ill, but that bo is A cablegram announces that Sir Thomas and two sections of artillery. This is not tion of the steamer, the owner sisting that Canton River and Macao, as laid down in private ones." Whatever may have been for this purpose, would be totally out of the News the only serious troubla in Tenkip. At he had no wish to insure, that he simply re- the declaration on the Government Marine trae of the palmy days of the Choa dynas question, for each would be in deep sexlety

new botlar,

The rule is granted to Mrs. Diou over the country the rebels are active; Messrs Burris and Anderson, however, I would did not consider her safe. It is dons in the present day, either by bus person. It would be very easy for each power of some suruals to iako thor forms quired a passenger licence. Two surveyora, certificate. She was unfit to carry cargo ty, and of them which preceded it, there last he should do more of the work and

Boucicault for divores has been inade necoght that very little praying receive legs of tho benefit than cama otfor There is a wide-s; read belief in the absolute, and it is perilons to venture beyond encoded in making independent reports purposes. I not If the forthed posts compied by the French, open the easel. That Mr Butute in she had boon struck by anything she would baudmen, or any other private indiviuals, local magistrato lo require the villages lying as the fox 290, tako to

The ox-editor of the St James's Gazzéte Tess fall then Me Anderson's, but we under have gone down I adhore to the state for rain which is to be applied first on the along the line of the main highway or within and beautiful girl, rata can change to hate, nebble that journal in Ivour of Germany, orm of a young asserts that Princo Bismarck attempted to An idea of the ineristuse which pro-stand the former will supplement with full ment in ing report......

public feids. The Chiouse government, raonable distapos thereof, to keep the spares to tree-frog, kitem to pigeona, the truth of this statement the proprietor vails:may "bos gathered from the state details if clled upon. Copies of theu aur- Edoard Burnie maid-I am a Marine ao are often reminded, in patriarchal in Important arteries of travel passable at Fire-flies, are transferined, according to of the paper deniss ments of Mr Bada, the ginger who is observe they are made to the respective I have known the Pasig since 1877. She from its subjects. A plantation vegro who this idea ever entered the mind of any there are numberless other transforis tions has been exonerated on enquiry into the veys are sudlexed, and the Government wil Surveyor and am Surveyor for Lloyds, its nature, and demande filial obedience alat all assassin, but it in doubtful whether popular belief, from miten plant, Ad The warden of Merton College, Oxford, work the minel of bang. Bu employers of the surveyors and not to us has been repaired several times oder my had heard the saying. Every on for Chinese official. Not only do the Chinose beliered in; but hitherto, although sherke charge made against him of having cog Fay the country round about has bu- They surge as an index to the instrance supervision here. Her Clase at Lloyds himself, and Gad for as all failed to re- feel no interest in that which belongs to the have been known to change to tigers, there paced Michael Davite to the Whitechapel Fone Mreatened to attack him, and he/character of the vessel, ahould insurance of defeats At that time the plates and frames in his own modified version' as follows, ed and available, is a mark for theft. Paring | verse pensers having takuu) place, and 4\ „Jared by #ie Now Zealand Trtist and Loan done a desert. Sereral pirate chiefe companies and the simi ar agencies of the was omitted four years ago pu acount of produce the precise sbuds it thought, pa

pablo, bat all such property, if stiprotect has been no estance recorded of the romurderer,

"A dividend of 10 per cent. bias-been de

Tallitary post of Ngahon. At the entrance to the Pony, and that this "trade.alis is in weding deck stringer plates. In Augu t last contains in a nutshell the saintance of the to olty walls, gradually disappear. A Fu, a large town in Cantor province, tier at Deres fill not be abandoned is walking auslar the protection of the be urged that e are vive companies thy condition being wore it also the This new forth of odd adage, and square rode of the brick aping tiger turning into a shark.

Early this mouth us at Cho-chow ageuor Company do EN tended to us is Inimical to our interests, be was laid up at Wancher I was on views of the average Chinese, with regard wall eralding foreign cemetary in

Prince Biamarok states that the colonját. of the hitud aqlockhouse has been gon This is true but at the same time wo link beard posibly a pines the After she of the purers that be. I for my part, one of the ports of China was married from Swatow, a returned emigrant from simply because

the Han or Swatów River,' some si mileş structed, fortified by, parapetnud as we are entitled to consideration beyond the buller was it, I saw that the kelion am obliged to look out for myself, bo away till out a brick resalted, as soon Singapore began to miss his phe, fowls Government had fallen and

erence luto which the nde, and ha-ligges by this mean to pre.ere selßshness thia ang stion, meal and intercostal plates and angles and seems to think, if indeed ho beaten as it was discovered that the place was | dogs, eta, and at frat suspected that some naitailed at the onset

Dere is a vessel that experts copalder pnfit reverse frames

were word ent. The thought whatever vent a surprise. It is needloas to say that to carry cargo, and yet may be used to celent was being cut out at the edges and the government is old enough at many years sizes au extraordinary suzation poor neighbone, until the presence rejected by cornsites of the Engch the government at all. In charge of no one in patiouler. It is not human agency was at work in the person of K “M. Fiques's Incume Tax Bill Hus bonu tamunerative work on scarcely be sure earey Lumen freight The disaster to the at the forcing the foots, putting appar government, on la bonne on the groine Chamber of Depot have serivad le te on under such dibisülties. The recrudes Wah Yeung ander similar native menage they were plecing the floors, putting any help as doe The government, on by the discovery that was robbaris kowed that wild beast was the robber sence of the troubles due in many parts mens is fresh in the memory of the new pieces on the defective ends. I in the other hand, although patriarchal, le had barn omitted on the copper cool of So he dug a pl-fall and lay in wait Gulf of Aden are sud to be desiruns of

The mocks who have to the attempts to levy the heavy tam entony Should not every precaution. be formed the owhee by letter. We proper bush are excupied in lousing after the some of the buildings thin the forbidden which the Fraich authorities harsipod. taken to svert similar oss of life 1 Ta li bitway of the vessel could have been made patriarchathan in caring for the patriarba city. This combo abservation among large animal came prowling round and

One evening at twilight, sure enough, forming Russian colony in Tejača Bay. not probable that the Chinese Gererumcut without the repairs mentioned in that letter Lily trenerally speaking, it will do the Chinese, the within the Eightseptumbled into the pit, and to going out to tention of appealing the the generalty of MT Dillon, M., but annointed, be in- de the of the poppet King whom may object to the licensing of vesscle for being carried out I got an syswent that very liste te which it is as impelled by the Provinces, there is no one so imposed upon es, he found he had made a prisoner of the residents of the colonies to aid the peas khay/205 gasins Ahtung Bab, sarerent carrying her subjects when insurance is 1stter and I replied, and bad a reply again, danger, if it shows nothing as fint, of hating and cheated, sa the Emperor. *hich may visit up ofresli 'old wan'ádla. refused on the beats by those who have no atead of removing the cement they only | to do all the more at a later data - This The question is often rated whether the trouble, gut it into a'eage, and were intende Sereats of the Trish people.

tiger. He and his friends after great gross of the political campaign in the 10-

To their other dificulties have now beện

the ball or cargo ho offered. I may above the mindeck were in en unasswor

Every man for himself, and God Joelem- stones are excried off for

the sacrifions