1891-06-06 — Page 3

No. 8850-JUNE 6, 1891.]

Tan N-C. Daily News of lat inat, saya - The U.S. Pulce, while coming up the river. on-Saturday morning shortly before D o'took, drifted on top of the Kiulcan light- vesial, and did jume daware. The stock. wan ma mudded that the light was put out, Owing to the damage done to the light ...vessel; she has been towed up. ta' Shanghai

for repairs and has goue into the Old Duck (for dzamīnatium. Her pisco is to be takon meanwhile by a junk shomlag at night a „fixed white Logli of the sixth order. « Tue. Palos, after colliding with the Etuloan, can ashore and did not get off till yesterday morning She has since strived at Shang hai, and leaves for the viver on Wednceday,

Of the 29th May the Sinscpore Bedrotary of the Riub Company received the follow- ing telugr me from the min's

Olea about end of next week, ex- pect better crault than isat Saut Hole prospect good, Western Lode, improving. The last telegram was published on the Ouli May and said prospects poor: The katy completed crushing gava. 807. ounces. guld for 36). tona stone. The 2nd com. picted gave 707 unneos gold for 490, tons, The third now in progress, is likely to show a smaller average of gold. On 9th May it stood, at about 670 ounces (estimated) guid for 820 tons stone, Its prospects are now declared to be buttur.--Straits

Time.

Is making some excavations in Hangchow a large coffin was unearthed. The cotto contained a dead body, which was in no way decomposed, clothed in a yellow natio robu embroidered with diagona, with a gold shoe of ayess in sach hand. The crown and boots were thickly covered with good sized pearls. Many whito jade ornamente of the Han dynasty adordad several parta of the body. The oldest inhabitanta re. cognized the body as that of a prince of the Taipinge. The workmen were quick in making away with the spoils of the dead, A military official selzod upon the cofia, which bears no sign of having been under. ground for a generation. By the time the awner of the ground appeared he had only the pleasure and satisfaction of burying the now nude and fast putrifying corpse of a ...unca terrible loador of the Taipings.

Ar a mesting of the Jeluba Mining Co.

held in Singapore or the 30th alt, to con firm certain resolutions, Mr Arnot Reid,

That a large majority of the most intel- |

ligent Jurors ara not ratepayers in a legal "Bonio," white the voters" lat, làmloncat -evamped by ratepaying, Portuguese. That it is doubtful whether an occupier who pays his house roat, including taxes, is a ratepayer within the meaning of the Ordinance

That the educated sinus, compeard of olerka in banks and firma, who Bee, mostly on

THE CHINA MAIL.

That Lord Randolph Churchill is to receive about £100 for each letter ho indites from Afrios That if he could add illnatrations, these effusions would be almost beyond prica.

BROWNIE.

HANKOW

May, 27. the promises, or in hotels, or private à RUIVALS within the last few days have brou chambers, aru rzcludeal from the veteran a fairly liberal scale, and figures now Tish

stand sa under " That aren the Members of the Legislative 1801

Abel Fala Betulations. Council are dubarred from voting or from

Hankowe... 110,900 nominating candidates,

Kicking14

That all this was pointed out to be officials concerned three years ago, and yet the sance middle is tú be reproduced on the 17th of this month.

That, the only inference which the com- munity draw front snot gross negligence is, that the "eleotive principle is not favoured by Hengkong officialdom. That speaking of the tone at Lord Knuts

furd's despatch, it must be gratifying to the noial members to find that nearly all their proposals have been favourably considered.

That touching the preduction of detailed drawings and estimates, and consulting the unofficial members before commit- ting the Oulony to any serious expondi- ture, these leccarty stops are most warmly approzed.

That the muddle regard ng the Central Mar- kez has apparantly not duran within the scope of the Secretary of State's despatch

on the Estimates.

That I find I rauch some general seks

tions' on this muddle about six ago, and little progress has since been

mado:

1-cheste.

Stock

1,020 189,778

1

Yes,4:20

$6,000

847.318

Hankow teas....... 143,980 Klakang........ 324,001243,50€

708,000

699,174

...

Two women have been arrested in con. nection with the explosion of ■ boma in the building coupled by the Ministry of the Interior at Lisbon.

London, May 13-The case brought; by Sir William Gordon Cumming agaicat certain members of the Wilson family for alander in connection with the recont baccarat seandal will come on for hearing on the Jet June.

mathoniaties and solence hare rison like community at eo large an asasimblage of sra raging in the central portions of the † received a sum of $700,000 la connection comets of baleful uman is the Hunan people coming fuse the Settlement, but Seats of Michigan, United States;

wilk these contracta terary sky, mearu tugs have oven optered the officials were thoroughly on the alert, Over 130 mile of country are puvered by its annded waters; the times are abanging and every precaution had been taken to the flames, and for 70 miles the line of the The writer is costantly visited by Hunan prevent any trouble, so that it pead of Uhicago and Arth-Western Railway is literary man just arrived to take foundation with the utmost good order. In the oven- swept on either side by the conflagration. scholarships in the Tierpy College of the ing there was a grand display of lanterns, In the region attacked (many towhips Tro Lakes-and a fine race they are, woll which, brought the festivities to a close. are situated, there, it is feared, are worthy of being drawn into the brother-Nanghai Mercury" -

being surrounded, and the lives and pos hood of nations.

NATIVE REPORTS

roseious of the residents menaced by the Meanwhile the government goes on and, There are in Nanking over 20 street irresistible ravages of the fires. in noordares with immemorial custom, patelling atations, gach station being

A THAIN WRECKED, sends down notice of eclipses of the moon ander ons corporal and ter soldiers, cust

London, May 12-A train, which was alculated to the minute by its own astrong a monthly sum of Taels 50. These carrying 10 men to extinguish the forest nomers with directions for dus prostrations have existed since Ire re-capture of the Lees in Michigasi, was wrecked on the way. by high allicials to avert the evil and drive metropolis from the Taipings. Tho 207,691 away the dog in the sky And stately dig. Viceroy Lin K'un yi, hnding that these The train caught fire, and eight persons

nitarius, who know all about the reasons of corporals with these soldiers, instead of at their lives, a eclipse go through the duo Autores, and doing gued to the people, are a sourds of 78,275 order gange to be duly beslon and drum perpetusi sanoyance, has had all of them to be langed all night to the serios of their disunisad and suppted in their placen aleepless nglish neighbours--and they do regular soldiers from the camps, who are it without a maile, though perhaps with a rasioned and paid from the steuring army fortire yawn. Happily the mood provas fund. Thas over 10,60 tagls a year is as indigestibio us if it really were green saved. chaco and is always rotgenel ahiwallowed Further arrests have been made at Wahu from the canius maw.

When vill of rowdies supposed to be connected with high official arise with metal and mural the late riots. The magistrate dressed in durage enough to refined to stultify himself plain clothes, accompanied by ronne, i for custom's sake?

pereally going about the lowest and wores quirters of the city, expecting to find the lenders, or to discover some clue

their hiding plans. Up to the present.

26.820

174,35

Quality of into arrivais except from the Kootun mid Ocpack districts as boon on the whole anatafactory, and really puro teas are na acirce ag ever, and very cag-tly competed fut Prices paid for the last few days have been na under →

Th. 1. Ex.4/ Frt[$9.3; Finchowe 2nd & erd pls, poor 28 a 1611/7 Rang 4 and pack, fair 17, 2010.1/4

10......91, ...And. Kennard pole, fair quality 2014, 1 Danfe hand packa 1128 A

opacks &rd packs..

15.....1 30ja shanteras fairly clean

$ Russian buyers have been soting very

...

ANOTHER FRENCH CHURDA SÚAKT.

A telegram was received in Bhangoni on

THE SITUATION IN IRELAND, London, May 12-Mr Justin M'Carthy $1.P., has invited the holding of a series of cunty conventions in Ireland to rain funds for the evicted tenants, and to select stxiidates to contest the seats now held by Parnellites.

News from Ohillatates that the navy in is hands of the insurgents has defented President Balmaceda's ships in an engago- General Boulanger, who has been at ment of Callao, Brussels for moma time part, has been WATEod

by the Belgian Government that be will be expelled from the country if te conducts any agitation, si:

Ex-President Cleveland has stongly e nounced the wicked extravagance of the subsidies and pensione distributed by Pre- aidont Harrison's Governmerit;

THE BUILDING TRADE OF LONDON,

Truth, in an articlo today; alates, that Lealon, May 12. The master builders of Lend a threaten a general lock-out of the Queen is advancing to the Prince of the an univss the 200) girpenters win Wales a sum running into six figures in went out on strike resuitio work in a furtarder to redeems mortgage on Bandring- night.

hom Estate, sad that she is given the THE NEW YORK LEMBEL TRADE. Prince many sums during the last twurity London, May 12: Four thousand lum yeRTS...

Lord Chief Justios Chitty his ordered

14 the lat inst. by the Jesair Mission, stating 'all efforts in that direction have been futila ber-handlera in New York have boon lock the compulsory winding up of the Han- that a riot Ead occurred at Tai-yang, bont Thres mes, howover, acknowledged that ed out. The look-out affects 125,00 Bard Printing Union in order to provent

freely. The largo stock of Ningchows is an indication of the undesirable quality of Freight 45a. per 40 fost NC. Daily Telamon is circulated to Learen 29th inst.

Neurs..

hte arrivals from this, district. The s.a.

TIENTSIN & PEKING. Shanghai Mercury Correspondent)

other handa.

SYSTEM.

That a little bird hsa, whispered to me that these remarks created quite a flutter in the Public Works Department, That the worthy Heal of that Department was of opinion that the writers of the news-scrape had obtained secrete of the servico, otherwise the discreditable dond- lock in the coartruction of the Centres no doubt the work of sucret societies, who is still a very unonay feeling at both Wahu was terrible and many natives stengiferring to the postage rates within the gether in the amall villages, and hundreds

Market could not have been discovered, That this is an utter mistake, as the facts

were open secreta in the Cuinny.

Tientais, 23rd May, 1891. I hear from Peking that a number of placards have bean posted on the walls, restoning to massmore foreigners. 3 is

ars hard at work all over China, trying to do all the mischief they can,

That the next time the indiscreet Bead of the death of the Rev. James Gilmout. In consequence of further threats made stunned by the explosion. Chinose fahing the lettere had incroneed by 14 par oendon this persecution and improve the inter-

I regret to have to add the nat... news of

EL A., a missionary belonging to

the

MORE ANTI-FOLETON THRBATƏ. The Shanghai Mercuryjuí but inat, saya (— the P. W. D. warns his stall against fur-Londen Missionary Bociety, who died on ladies of the Bission were advised last against S. John's College, Jcesfiold, the nishing information which the public ought the 21st instant, and was buried hero Sunday morning by Mr Leonard, the U. S. to know, let him bethink himself.

the Mongols on the borders of Mongolia dran, into the Settlement (Shanghai) again. ing, this Department as it might fairly. The London Mission las lost one of its best have been criticized, but that now there workers and it will be difficult to fit up may be less need for delicacy thing the gap that is left, formerly. proached the Resident by isttar, np That Mr Ackroyd, acting Attorney General

oneof the directors of the Company, aftorThat I havo hitherto refrained from criticis. I day, at 5.80 p.m. Ho laboured amongst Consul-General, to come, with their obil-down the pay of this raw

the businos was over said that that morn- ing the directors had an interview with Mr Paul, the Resident of Sungei Ujong, with reference to the affairs of the Company. The directors, some time

of Sungei Vjong,

with a suggestion that the company might be allowed to select en ares of land, in a district where they had high hopes, as they were informed that the land was rieb in tiu. Mr Paul, at the interview, expressed' gratification at the way the company had

worked, and ho agreed that the company

might schoot 2,000 acres of land in the dia- trist named, on condition that the solec- tion be made this year. Mr Paul further uffered facilisies_for_aurveying to land, after the selection. This selection of land would enable the company, said Mr Reid, to still further extend its operations. This concluded the business and a vote of thanks to the Chairman terminated the meeting.

The following items are from native papers translated by the Shanghai Mercury :-

We learnon pretty good authority that the Chinese Government intend to establish quite a bamber of Ocnsulé at someof the large --islands along the Amorisan const as mollus at the West Indies, where a good umber of Chinese reside.

It has come to our knowledge that Li Hong-cliang recently made the following remarks Now that China has made a treaty with Brazil our countrymen can go there, and "wakes" the United States."

The prevailing superstition at Wuchung. at present, is that the unmerous factories, built by the Viceroy Chang, having tall chimneys, require the soule of men to feed them, therefore the people are frightened over this rumour, and they will not consult any fortunatellera about their future, for in consulting them they are obliged to state the exact time of their births, and they think the fortuneteller by some mysterious moans can calculate so sa.to catch the soul of those whose date ot birth is known. The fortune-tellers are now all idle, and there does not appear any prospect of their trade reviving.

whilst the cost of

was not ripe for the introduction of the As to another subject referred to by the

decimal system. deputatius, Mr Goschon said the country

slap loans.

The following tolograms are from the Rangoon Gazelle-.

31 or 25 miles from Chinkiang, and the they resisted in notting the cathedral on

THE KOCH ERMENT FOR CONSUMPTION, its further working with barrowed capital. Franch, church, which has atod for two fire, but at the same time it is plain they hundred years, was burnt down by the did not organiss the riot The fathers and the eminent German physician, declares outbreak has occurred at Corfu, Ionian Lortons, May 11.-Professor Virchow,] London, May 20-A seriotis anti-Jowish

numbers about 600 Christians. The district oridease given by the variona parties is and, morever, that serious rolapses have mont to induce active oftiaid laterference. funatical mob, There is one European mothers, who claimed that they had lost that Dr Kuch luis pot cured a single case of Islanda The Great Powers lied to bring father in ebingo of the mission thero, which their children, are also remanded,

to

The consumption by his method of trailmant, pressure to hear on the Green Govern is under the control of the Magistrats at so conflicting that it is doubtful whether followed in cases where the treatment was. The ricks have now been suppressed. Many Chiakiang, where ulaborate precautions had any of the real leaders are among the pri-reported to have been suorezaful.

of tho Jows were killed, nud large numbers besa taken toprevent ang cutbreak, Find somers, who seem unly to have taken part IMPERIAL TOSTAGES AND TOP VECIMAL

fled, ing it impossible to carry out their designs aftoche riot was in full progress. Martial

Twenty-two, thou and Tows have been asiet missionaries there, it is believed law is prootaimed,

The English gunboat fired off a torpedo, Gescher, Chaillor of the Exchequer, to the late Russian diet.

London, May 3.-The Right Hon. G. J. expelled from Moscow under the terms of This persecution that the Beorot Society mon transferred the scenn n their operations to Tai-Fang, which caused this water to rise in a column day received a deputation representing the of this unfortunate race ocatinnes through- The Inconstant is still at Chinking. There usatly a hundred fast high. The explosion Associated Clatabers of Commerco. Res out Russis Thousands are haddled to- and Ngankin-Shanghai Mercury.

along the shore took to their heels ju fu

are said to be perishing of want. The Gor- Empire, he etaled that the four months fight. As the columci of water tell the trial of the present id rate showed that man and English financiers are leaguing river was covered with large and small bal,

together in order to fares Russia to aban- carrying them had in bunta"quickly towed out to take the much, fish was collected by all parties

Apoi

nal condition of the country, under thrust and the English gunboat slso seat & gigand creased by 43 per cent.

Er Raikos, the Postmaster General, did of having nothing further to do with Rss- The Nankiang Viceroy is still cutting would involve a loss of £70,000 only.

admit that an imperial penny post staff and reduc ramên This caution was supplemented a little later reformas are extending in every dizooties ing the number of big body-guards, H.,'. by the intelligence that one of the gentlemen doing away with sinecures and econoraising brought in from the native city, where he exponges, had seen several foul and threatening anti-foreign placards. It was at once decid ed that these warnings should be acted pon, and preparations accordingly have been going on all day for the removal of

town, iwe o of the gentlemen setting off in

deviso some means of

of sealing in the disputed wuturs of Be trouble last week, professional gamblers and scrupalus the nubes between Shan Hai Kuat and threatened institution, the mandarin at

when a similar flight was made from theo.'s Soa.

THE LIQUIDATION OF MESIRS BARING apoculators induce young teen to buy ou Nowchwang, for which place he will leave Fall-abs has viduntarily kept a guard fair promises-and, Mr Ackroyd might hero ia a few days, accompanied by anten soldier sad an offer at the College to the acceptances of Massrá Baring Beu-

DROTHERS. London, My 7.—The Times atutes Ebat have added, implore those same young official specially sent from Meakden inan to hold for a rise, while the spe

prevent disterbance. Rumours are rife thers will run off within £500,000, and culators themselves unlear at high rates

that the Jesuit promises at Sicawej are and the dupes afterwards find that

that there is a satisfactory prospect of the be burned and looted to-morrow night, they are exposed to acts which are not

full amount in the pound being realised,

THE MINERS' STRIKER IN KELGIUM and far removed from being crimina

FRANCE. That Mr Ackroyd, speaking of Mr Bes

wick's bill, did not go vary wide of the bull's-eye when he said - The proposud law would not in any way interfere with legitimate business or speculation and would be welcomed by all except a few jabbers, speculators and brokera

last year, doo not mince matters in describing the rain caused by two or threa large operators and monied men in

the share markot

That if they ruined each other, says Mr Ackrayd, it would not be auch a public matter as it has become." That the worst of it is (cntianes the acting

25th May, 1891.

From Paking I learn that the placards that were posted on the walls have been removed, and that the Chinese authorities think that there is no cause of foar.

LATE TELEGRAMS. THE UKHRINA's »EA QUESTION. London, May 6.-There are indications

A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION,

THE OPION QUESTION. London, 21st May.A long correspond. ence is proceeding in the columns of the London, May 11.The iron steamer Times traversing the statements containd Tazarville, employed in the pet oleum in recent letter from Sir J. Peas in trade, and having on board a bulk carge of which the writer defonded his views on the this oil, was to day the scene of a disaster.

opium question on moral grounde and atg- While she was lying at Newport, ingested that the Indian Government was

it was suppressed. by which eight persons were killed, and 15 of revenue from thin source if tho trafic in

The Board of Admiralty are very pleased the ladies and children of the Mission to that Mr J. 9, Blains, United States Score Wale, an oxplosion took place on board, capable of findings subatilata for the lies

with the survey made, by Messrs Pringle and Hodgkinem, of the Peking Iron and the meantinue to interview the Taocni and Salisbury's or disposed to aquept Lard

Coal Mines, and it has resulted in Mr.

legal adviser of the Crown) that these Pringle having been appointed to survoyage. Ever since thug the Col. Salisbury's, other of an enforced suspension more or less injured

to the Bill.

•

That Dr Bu Kai bas distinctly stated that his sympathy is not with the opposition Tast the Stack-brokers' Association will be allowed to appear by counsel in oppuasi- tion to the Bill-although I burn ao'ion that many of these same stock brokers are well-wishers of the measure.

Bi+

THE FERMENT IN THE NORTH.

WBAT CHANU CHI TENG IS DOING. (N.-C. Daily News Correspondent. Į

THE FEELING AT KIUKIANG.

of

are

SINKING OF A STEAMBE OFF. VANCOUVER,

London, May 12. The steamer Lucky Lowe has foundered off Vancouver Island. Fifty-five lives were loa'.

INFLUENZA IN EVÒLAND.

now being experienced in England is having London, May 11-The warmer weather an antagonistio infaence upon the inflaz epidemic, and the

THE STRIKE IN EELGION.

Brussels, 21st May.-The strikes through- out Belgium have been brought to an end, thus committee of the Chamber of Deputics agreeing to the demands for the extension of the franchiec

FORD BALISBUAV IN ULARGÓW. London, 20th May.The freedom of the

is now somewhat chicoked of the malady City of Glasgon was conferred upon the

In order to protect them from attacks of London, May 7.-Strikes are almost gen-influenza, doner quinine pills are issued oral at Fourmice, Roubaix, Lille and twice a day to the London police, Calais, and the outrages arising out of the strikes are increasing in Belgium Many foreign agitature ure inciting the musses.

ITALY AND THE VSTŤED STATES.

THE CIVIL WAX IN CHILI London, May 11.-It is aunounced that the efforts of the Chilian people to spurs the mediation of cortain foreign Powers in in Chih have not as far had a successful the settlement of the civil war now raging issue.

Marquis of Salisbury yesterday. His lord- ship in acknowledging the honour, said it was satisfactory to observe the revival which had taken placo in Porsia and the gronter desire for, and liberty to encourage, the material progress of that country, which justified the hope that. Persia would strengthen hawolf and never be a cause of confict, among Christian powers. Tha raviral Lin Egypt, said, was most wonder- ful and the greatest honour was due to the NIJUBLLANEOUR AN A

English officers, both civil and military, for

Bo- London, 7th May-It is rumoured in the faiproved state of that country. waiian Islands are clamoring for a repub between Great Britain and Portugal over Sau Franci co that the people of the Haferring to the dificulties which have arisen lic, and that the life of the Queen is in

the occupation of South East Africa, his danger.

Lordship said an agreement had been conie mission advise that 10 hours should cou-land where white could settle and work The French Parliamentary Labour Com- to which would give Great Britain the high

stitute a large day's work in factorios.

whilst Portugal would receive land suitable society is being formed in London to for natives, thus ebriating the necessity of prevent the inaigration of destitute aliens introducing sattlers lato England.

The Fores dunaiders that the Londen trying ordeal. money market requires & rest, after ila

of anarchists have been arrested a Torin and Milen for inciting the soldiers

A merchant in London has been arrested for attempting to defraud, a jeweller by alleging that he could convert one Bo veroiga into threa.

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27th May. The N.-G. Daily News correspondent: Wachang, 25th May.

writes :-The news the various commo. With riet and auxiety both up and down tious at Wahu, Nanking and Shughai has river, it is satisfactory to report perfec: very speedily travelled here and everybody quiet in one city. A strong central govis talking about it. There 15 a sery uncasy ernor is the best guarantee for the proven-festing prevailing in this city; there tion of violence. Since the appointmens husands of ronghs from the tea districts of the present Viceroy efforts to air up and the autherous bonis now lying in the Italian Conrul at New Orleans that, in its London, May 7 It is complained by the animosity against foreigners have unt boen gresk and some six thousand students are recent finding upon the lynching affair, the hacking It to now over a year since the new arriving for the intial examina grand jury of the State of Louisiana hes whole city was placarded with the insutions. Thera is very loud commendation ignored his previous report upon the so well known elsewhere. We do not know sumpatriots in the lower perts of the river; The Consul intends to sand the report to story cartoons which have since beeone on the part of these of the work of their personal history of the lynched Siciliaus. that any definite punishment was moted the only cases of disappointment on their Rome, and expects that serions onim That another little bird has whispered to something was done which prevented thoroughly. There is a great talk that

ous to the offenders, but andoubtedly part is that the work was not done more plications will enaue..

May 8-Dotective O'Malley, who was ms that a fan is talked of that une vielenco. During the interval, however, they intend to do the same thing here at connected with the trial of the Sicilians million was first mentioned, but that the there has pontinually been a stealthy dis Surveyor General (in view of his large m

an early date.

At this time the number of lynched by the populace, denies that the and happy official brood) thought that somination of this sentrious literatare both rowdies is by no means au 11. Should any Sicilian Mafia existe in New Orleans.

in the city and province. On two ocet disturbance teko place a three millions would be nearer the mark.

viguroan resistance London, May 13. The Italian Consol in There is That perhaps the Coluuial Office will under- has this one under your corren will be made.

quite a warlike Now Orleaus has been recalled.

THE JEWISH PERSECUTION IN RUSSIA. take to pay some of the salaries of the Pont's notice: on the first occasion he spirit prevailing in the community and

had the gratification of king that the arms are a readiness. W. D. during the period that the Public neighbours, genious either through fear or there is a magazine of ritfee and the Cas-denies that Baron Hirsch has yet commit

At the Consulate

London, May The Jewish Chronicle Works list ie as seriously curtailed as it

friendship, instantly tore down what was toms are just received a stock of twenty-ted himself to support a gigantic scheme of Byers likely to be. That commerțial disaster has Teen a

plusarded nest bis house; were recently four sword bayonets; in other places there Jewish emigration. Be is poly inquiring the evil tracte ware being issnad one by one favourite nota of the croakers this week.

was them.

able country for the settlement of the the fall of which would revive regrets

assigned as a reason for hiding this work of at,

Last sight we received word here that exiled Jews. FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR

virtue ander the bushel of secrecy. The there had been a riot at Nunking, but cat May The Russian journal Novos equal only to those felt here in 1866,

distribution through country districts in That the Hon T. Whitskand's That all right-thinking men have nothing dat

B.

i get no further particulars. Some of the remya admits that the Paris financial but withering contempt for those who more systematic and open. Anong duse Chinese scholars in the Mission schools house of Rothechilda have abandoned the interrogations in Connoit are now known

It is reported that President Kruger, of Ganda, was captured a couple of days ago rently

brought in from villages where have tapped roll round their tougues like a swat they have been found, issued is one ilustra-guuree thongsa cones. The Chinese will float the Russing conversion lont of the armed Br expedition to Mari matand cus ody. At the same time Lieutenant Chinking and from this contract with the Russian Government to the Transvaal Rapublic, is unable to oh ok by Major Maxmoil's agents, ad is non in id plucard which is new to me, represent- not send ang sagra from Nankingur rejected their deminds that his Im-number of these terming the expection traced the Senapati ta Manipur eren befere the miefortunes becoming the foreigner with native on the

kg. 601,400,000 (£25,030,00) because He and Manicaland. It is atsted that theUlay ita como in from Chassid, having be present in the course pursued by the That the Flower men havo beoa tebabilit-parating table, in the act of digging This aèion e rresponds to that at Wulerist Majesty should take stops to put a greatly exçceda expectation

were refu ed. It is a org. out where Chinese hate an idea af stop to the parsecution of the Jewa in

at Clay surrounded the There is no doubt as to the ing alame.

o'clock Mr. Paroell, speaking at Newbridge, ex-

in the

the morning and captured source of these placards. All information liberty or justice. The riots are taking Russia,

pressed the hope that as the result of the Bubidar, who has been travelling abous That the answers to his questions wein That though a parvol of '[nzy Joons,' kɛy goes to prure that a-continuone Bappy | plnou all the time and gliste tuents of Jewish banker, has been expelled from St. would grant 60 millions sterling to canbleu tekondrajithilf

if the wires are closed London, May 12-Baron Ginsburg, & Irish Land Purchase Bill, the Government with the Senapati, so that there is no buing patrol in from Hunan

by boats to these in drager

BJ

is the That Lord Knutsford's telegram, dated That their occupation is petore que, but I tribution is ovidently regardless of ecet procuring safety are gobe. It is tiarn the Petersburg for offering a million roubles io tenants to become the owouts of their hold- nogabood, Bud ura, srter all, wo may

Grossing

L

as the Langer and Shorter Catechisms.

That the principal element of auccess—

perseverance jūs just cause--seems to

Hon Meraber.

satisfactory and unsatisf rotory.

13th February 1891, asking that the increased military contribution' * should by paid as soon as possible," was certain- ly not a sufficient graund for Governor Dee Your's highhauded action a week after. That the evasiva answer touching the undivulged telegrain concerning salarles and the cavalier treatment of the Un- oficial Members, was a grave mistake. That I mentioned before it would have beso a graceful act on the part of the looal Government to have placed every information in the hands of the un- officials

Number

That ono wterau souse has been painted by hand. The fear if the Vestare also stacks of arins, and mice will use | Whether the Argentine Republic is a suit of the Itokan ariay to shoot their officers,

morsal the misfortunes of their fellows,

aridont.

and

Aled

their old position in Wyndham ใน Street-our miniature Covent Garden,

will regret hair return to business.

bis eyes.

they add nothing to its altc iveness, and we often miss the trim and soiling dower-girls of the Home cuvatry.

That Mr Foreman's book on the Philip

pines, even if a little discursive, is boil interesting and instructive, and ofourly indicates

That if the Administration were everything that it is not, the Philippines might be sort of earthly Paradise."

That the Lancet need not have gone ao for afield or deg so deep into history to die. cover the combined use of music and modicine as curative agents.

is

the Tungting Lake. The dia.

the publications have penetrated as far are lessor by bombarding a to G7 1. the Car in favour of the Jews. from the main waterways as the province The paying of indemultion does not activity of venomous and filthy slander is of Shansi. No doubt all this literary amount to anything. The parties that make the disturbanca siwost always got off une of the causes as well as the signs of the scot-free and the innocent well-behaved movement which is exciting Ngankin just people who really dread a riot as such as the

all as far as can be seen. Cheng Chih-tung

In Wucheng itself there is no dangor at forsiguere sto the cues who have to pay.

A foreign powers taught the Chinese a sharp, The Minister of the Interior to influencogn, May 11,The report of the

now,

TAX VINTURBANCE AT NANKING,

THE CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR. London, Blag 8-Much dissension exists among the managers of the proposed World's Fair, to be held in Chicago in 1893, and it is probable that only a na tional, not an international, exhibition will be held.

THE VIENNA PRINTING TRADE.

London, May 8-There is a goueral strike among the compositors of Vienna, who demand a reduction in the hours of labour to pine per day.

THE FRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDON

revolution in Costa Biof, one of the Central American Republica, is Bor denied.

THE SILVER QUESTION New York, 20ta May.A conference of the Farmers' Alliance and other labour societies has been held at Cincinnati, ni which it was resolved to demand the free Coinage of silver and the lane of treasury notes in the place of bank notes.

THE MANIPOR TRAGEDY—FURTHER

CAPTURES.

Allahabad, 22nd May,The youngest of the Manipur Raja's brothers, the Zilla

doubt that

very soon hest of his capture.

Lieute

at two

the

THE QUEEN'S YOURY TO THE NORTE. London, 22nd My.The Queen left Windsor yesterday for Haltonrał. tha way, Her Majes'y balted at Derby and ladd Lowton, May 7-Three hundred students the foundation stone of the new Infirmary hava best arrested for attantiing the Polish there. The ceremony was made the ocu Centenary fates at Waraw.

sion of an imposing procession through the London, May 7.-The country bank re with Bags and triumphal arches in honder principal streets, winch were gaily decorated in England lave decided to igno quarterly of the visit. Troops lined the route of the balance sheets.

London, May 7-Two nitro-glycorino procession and great enthusiasm prevailed. petards have been discovered in cellars of In the evening a grand display of ́ Breworks the Hotel de Marquis Treviso.

took place. London, May -An English nobleman

A PACING SCANDAL at Monte Carlo has won a quarter of a enquiry, the Jockey Club have warned off- Landen, Mud May.After a prolonged million franss in one asup

London, May 7 Priuco Bismarck takes the Turi are professional backers, of whom his sent as a member of the Reichstag in thres are owners of racehorses. the antur.

The Customs Committee in France baz decided to reduce the tax on corn to St.

monted on with cankeret vigour by the is too strong. His motions are still sem-

Nanking, 20th May. The Viceroy has been putting things great majority of his subordinates. Bis through in most vigorous fection. Several reception of the Czarevitch gave them a officers of high grade have already been re- new opportunity for abuse. The city has moved. Others including the two Hichs That in Home places the scathing effects been full of this remarks of this and that are threatened. No executions yet, but of harmony in sound' are as folly appre- mandarin in score of the Viceroy who some of the rioters will probably lose their ciated to-day as they were by the anabased himself before the foreigner, pre-heade. cient healers,'

pared_the_way_for_invasion, ste, lo Thak in the Highlands excessive grief is while the Fatal gained a temporary spa Mr Ferguson is to the damages done to by £575,000.

The officials have already agreed with and always has been alleviated by the rious popularity, because tea house gossip Methodist property and several hundred combined use of whisky and bagpipes. Scoretary of State as a reply to the That the formor is a panaces for alt Dis, entering the city as due to the determined potse arrived yesterday at 3.p.m. and will tag has passed an amendment to the Sugar and the tax on fiar to 6f, for the present the Cabinst; the other ataisamen who wOTH.

represented the fact of the Czarevitch not dollars have been paid down, H.M B. for- Lendon, May 9. The German Reiche

That having failed to do so, and missed thus . opportunity of scoming to be frank und open, the Executive cow does not doom iterpadient to disclose anything. That this blunder is committed in face of the general belief that the suppressod telegram was really intended by the

Unoticial Members.

and the latter never fails to "soothe."

London, May 8.-The Board of Trade returns for the United Kingdom show that during the past month the imports have increased, by £8,300,000, and the exports

THE SUGAR COUNTIES.

THE NEW - PORTUGUESE CABINET, Lisbon, 22nd May, General Dabreu de $99, the Premier and Minister of War in the late Fortuguese Ministry, has reformed

That there is a strong suspicion - that. That the Hongkong Summer, thoagh still refusal of the Fut'ai to allow the streets of retain a few days. The Viceroy bas ap- Bill, gradually abolishing the bounty a58 year amiculty between Raesin and the called pan falling to do sɑ The noted

weakness in a Local Executive usually

goes hand in hand with the suppression

of information... That the tone of the despatches from the Scoretary of State, in which Lord Knutsford approves of nearly all the Unofficial suggestions, does not appear to harmonize with this policy of sup- pression.

That I am very much afraid our Executive is weaker at this moment than it has been for years paat.

· That at the very moment when conciliation.

blage of feeble administrator falling back pon what may or vol be red-tapa pres

cocity.

in its callow stage, displays nusual pro. That it has already broken the record and several thermometers by an alarming bound into the nineties. That it is to be hoped such contricities in ona se young will need the usual fate of predigies and die early.

vary warm

their vehicles madly round corners, such and more serious accidents will be fre-

BOY

THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE,

Porte

Exchange. Hongkong, June 6.

The

in regard to the Dardanelles has been portfolio of Minister of Finance. The financier Senhor Carvalho has accepted the amifcably arranged.

Lord Halsbury appeals to the publie for programme of the new Ministry includer $100,000 in connection with the Church great reductions in the Colonial and War Arzy for supply of labour to the colonics. departments.

London, May 12. The Rev. Dr. Bar- bert Evans, of Carnarvon, has been elected chairman of the Union...

Londens, May

death in an On London- nounced, from influant, of the Rev. Mar madako Orbon, general aecratury of the

Bank, Wire Wesleyan Missionary Society

Ou demand, 30 days sight, London, May 13-The deanpiel panic in

monthe eight, Portugal la becoming more adute, and the

Credits, 4 public excitement is so great that the banka Documentary, 4 months' sight, By are being guarded by military aid and publio buildings throughout the coun-On Paris-

On demand, On demand, m po

Credits, 4 months' sight, Tas pablo refuse to take the paper On Berlin

the cipital is he polluted by the tread of a pointed an-andiapos with the Commander tema within a period of Evo yoare.

་་་ foreign

prince. The easy tool for all this this morning.

THE PRINCE OF WALES'S DENTS. posed to shew to foreigners Very pro-There is an ill-concealed fcolog of ozoite: weck published a statement to the effect spleen is the favour the Viceroy

ja aup

But the atmosphere is not yet olar. London, May 13. The World, which last bably the first outburst of pincarding was ment and hostility. A four days' festival that the Queen wand pay the debts of the But in is now in progress and the crowds that Prince of Wales, fu order to avoid an ap. against hire as much as against us. the city which he governs the strong hand gather say easily in stirred up. Soldiers plication to Parliament in that behalf, naw is the wall known. The high ficials are however, are still guarding foreign property ulicially denice the truth of its statement That on this state of things our local apa lication, and it is to be hoped that now

being kept informed of the continuous and we trust there will be no more trouble,

us to the Prince's insolvency, tronomer ingenuously remarks, weather the disasters of Anhui will lead them to

CHINKLANO.

London, May 1-The colonies have That rather serious accident happened to energetically prevent what otherwise

Chinking, ist Jusa 1891 1 attach aufficient importance to the matter

been asked on behalf of the Imperia. To The great annual festival

Tu stitute to nominate representatives to the yesterday to the occupant of a chair must some timo load to disturbance, at Ties Wat, same off yesterday and was a governing body of the through collision with a 'ricksha is most necessary, we discover in asse That so long as cooties are allowed to rush rate in the country districts.

of the Institute, before the brilliant aight, The weather being pro 3lot instatit Yet with all this suti-foreign venom pitious brought out many of the natives It is also announced that, unless the go- the spirit of the age is killing it even in thas Along the river side u mimiber of native they may be excluded from the permanent there are signs that from the neighbouring towns and cities, lacies soon muke application for space, Pers that Kus Sung-tao, the frat & in has barters and flags, and mapy respectable conuaction with the Imperial Insti money, and trade is in consequence pare. province. It is true that Hunanese visitors oralt ware badenkod with handsome silken exhibition which it is intended to form in line. aadu to England, nos in retirectont at hie uatires with their families were on board THE NEWFOUNDLAND: FIAMBRIDS, A Henen bous, is still so despi ed for his to witness the prosession. The members London, May 13.-The French Senate lysed, the scarcity of coin being greatly

On demand It is rumoured that a decree will be a Credits, 60 days sight,

reacy.

Wire, and the financial situation in the French On Calcutta- There is a panis on the Paris Bourse, On demand, capital is considered grave,~

Wire Messrs. Longerin and Macgeesy, méme demand, bern of the Unnadien Reuse of Commons, Ou Bhanghai have been brought before the Committen On demand, of Privileges of the flouse on charges of 30 days' sight, private paper, corrupt practices in connection with certain Gold Last, 100 fine... contracte. It is alleged that Mr Mecgsexy Sovereign (Bank's buying rate)$ 6.24

$93.10p: tael

That

the determination tɔ, legislete so na to compel periodical durveys of all steam Launches, is a laudable resolution, That the step was proposed to be taken

quent.

That in this intance the codies executed

* strategic movement of dropping rapid

On Now York

ly to the rear and mising with the giddy orad. years ag, but it requires an explosion to That the owners and bixers of rickchas pay New-Year walls and that many respect noon, marched with their banners, accom- proceed to arbitration upon the question of

foraign ragidence that he can't venture to of the various guilds having sublud st has ratified the agreement with England to felt. upon the Publio Health Ordinance it outputh such reckless racing are more able people there will use no foreign cloth, painted with barbaric zsir sinto the Court the Nanfoundiang Real 1 / Bund-to-morrow ordering a forosd note our- | On Bombay

msko officials more. That while amendments were being made

to have altared, the present lupid nod.

who

sther the esoties."

the occupants for damages would pro bably induce greater cation.

foreign matches, or anything else that is reazion, where the procession was formed ÇİNS REEVES'S FAREWELL TONDERT.' would have been an caay matter enough That a few well-awetained actions against foreign. But a travelor who has recently and slowly sat out on its arch. Every

returned from an extensivo four in the verandah and window was filed with famous English fenor, gave a farowell eat

Leadon, May 12-Sims Heeves, the province reports a very considerable change native ladies and children, and the best cart in Ludon last night. There was an from former years, an intressing respect of oder was preserved. It would be ditt enormous audience, 700 being present. sense of an outer world worth know cult to fetoribo to many spentacles that Madame Christine Nilsson travelled from Changelo ho found shut against had been prepared wlash were borne ou Madrid in order to take part in tua concert him, as of old, but apart from city walls platforms, with huge umbrellar and gor- found, the country much more accessible, genus and riably carved chairs Bome The samo Viceregal influence is telling; appréhension had been felt by the Forsigo

incomplete section governing the alection of incobers for the Sanitary Board. Tline rondant who witnessed the ridiculous.

election in 1888--ridionious, bocaue the muddled wording of the Ordinance will remember the storms of indiguation which then took place.

Tost these gentlemen no doubt rightly es timate the value of their own lives, but they are not entitled to relay equally lightly those of their neighbours. That there are palpable advantages in being

at buod à Lord sud o travailer.

jogi

FEARFUL FOREST FIRES IN AMBRICA. London, May 11-News is to hand that very widespread and destructive forest fires

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