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Ti Guman stysmora; Decima and Pollur, wo hour, very subjected to a great doel of annoyance at Saigon of their last trip. The Pullum was starched by the Customs officers with much more than the ordinary minuteness, but her experience was nothing

THE AMENDED FREPARED OPIUM)

ORDINANCE,

When the Council was adjourned five weeks ago it was sistod that the Govera. mont would consult with the various parties interested with a view to the amend-

The Bill

SUPREME COURT.

THE

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Ma-E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Puiske

Judge)

Monday, Catcher 4.

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CHINA MAIL.

their

The Kiwianin, published in Kieti, con.

some way that this steamer was bringiog | in its amended form is published in Satur- unlawfully detained by plaintiff Mr Wit claim tho said property under their oxēcu sure to gire the Vicaroy different vorsions siders the condition of the peasarita as from annihilation by the rapidity of it

being apa shipment of 10,000 teele, of opiam. day's. Gazete, the amendments

The principal amoud The consequence was that she was not only indiested In italica.

ments in the definitions are as follows:

Opium shall include dress and dros searched with extraordinary ars but the discharge of her vargo was superintended opium."

(2) Prepared Opinm-Shall, so far to with auds exceeding particularity that she relates to the infringement of the Opism About Farmer's privilege of preparing opium with way delayed hilly three days. Afteen customs officials were on board all in the Colony, mean opium which has been the time. No eptum having been found subjected to any degree of artificial heat for any purpeso whatever, and shall include M, Groterin, Director of the Excise Depart-druss opium whenever such a construction ment, gare orders to live the covare of the ía consistent with the context.' cylinders, air-pump, condenser and bolors taken off in order to see if the opinia was qoncealed in any of these highly improbable places. As this would have meant a delay 8. Any Exoise Other who shall take any who shall not, en ceasing to be of about eight daya, Captain Christensen bribo, very naturally declined to comply with the an Excise Officer, roturn to tho Opium Farmer his uniform acoutrements, order le got the German Consul to any badge or licence, ehill on summary convic port him, but B. Gretorin insisted on the tion be liable to a penalty not exceeding order balug carried out. It was arranged ove hundred dollars." that the Customs Director's demand should be satisfed on a vorbal understanding that

com

the steamer would coccive fall ponation for any time lost, but on Capt Christone's king for a written gua-

Preparation. The subjecting of spium of any kind to any degree of artificial heat, for any purpose whatever, chail be toker to be the preparing of such opium.'

Section 8 is new:-

or

Mr Wilkinson said the plaintiff had been living under the defendant's protection for several years. On the 10th of September they had a quarrel and the plaintiff was turned out of the horse. The articlos for which she now claimed $728 wero loft in the defculant's house and he refused to give them np.

The

12. I have obtained an account of the an- acte and liabilities of the firm of Russell and Company in Londen showing liabili- Ild., leuring a debit balanes against the ties Fi6,775 18. 2d, and assets £21,716 6. firm of £16,058 148. 34. in respect of the London business.

13.

I have not yet been able to obtain the statement of the firm's position at New York and Shanghai.

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At six o'clock in the evening the little desperate. Already immersed in poverty course down the river. and indebted to the state, while the taxes, which they are unable to pay, accumulate, foet of exaoca foll into the rapids by next spring the entire Russian passat y cances became unitanageable, and two will probably be bankrupt. Reports from were wrecked in the falls. Four men were Wasar show that the peasants of Central drowned. The other canoes, some carried

emigrate. Five hundred men bays already abandoned and others into the labyrinth of tooks, were stopped in their downward coutes That the Russia are emigrating by the wholesale by the current to the banks of the river, their families in order

The Fussische Zeitung sage: Rasia is night was spent by the Expedition on undergoing a periodical tamine, to which rocks in the river. M. Fourteau's men she is subject and which becomes more had been paddling for thirty-eight hours, serions with oach recurrence, owing to her and had had nothing to eat for two days primitive husbandry and the indebtedness and nights. At five o'deck in the morning a severo tornado swept over them; never of her peasants.

maid property as belonging to a Trust forgot away with a big lot of money for this a pulp. Out of 100 families which had Expedition embarked on those, and at once tha benefit of the family of llorqua to the country, being a sum of over twelve thon infiabited the village forty seven had died of commenced the descent of the Ekela. The sand taals. In both cases a number of the hunger. In other districts the population Expedition pursued its coured the whole night, and at daybreak the numerous sil- extent of Tls, 286,000.

10. If it is hereafter held that this Trust robbara were promptly arrosted and several had boor decimated by starvation,

Berlin, August 28.-Russian oorspapers lages poured forth thousands of men, who is bail in law as regards, the property in have already paid the penalty question such properly will probably thou misdeeds. It is currently reported bere entirely confirm the recent reports of terri-hurled missiles of overy kind at the Franch be held to belong to John Murray Forbes that the Taotsi when reporting the recent ble diatras among the peasants in the explorats. The fire kept up by the Sena- condi-galeo kept the natives from approaching WORD NGAN 1. CHUN TOON HURG.

and William Howell Forbes as curviving riots to the Viceroy, anked his permission Volga valley. The people ore in In this as the plaintiff, a young woman

partners of the original drpy of Russell and to arrest and punish the lordan, but it is tion of the utmost destitution. Without the canoes; nevertheless, two mich were

of theas arrows fell around doing, for as thore is ill-fooling between the resorted to begging on the roadsides. to that of the Decims. It appears that the ment of the new Prepared Opium Ordin who lived with the plaintiff as his une Company and be available is sects in the doubtful if the Vintoy will motion bis so clothes and food, swarms of families have garlously wounded by haled out the cances, and the Expedition was only saved cabine, claimed $728 as the value of

winding up of Russell and Company. Customs authorities had got a tologram from anse that has been introduced.

jewellery and clothing belonging to her

11. The above mentioned Banks alo Chentai and the Tastai they will be presty kinson appeared for the plaintiff, and Mir Philippe, instructed by Mr Denays, wasious, and the legality of the above claim of of the matter. It is the general opinion the Trustee for Howana and of the Bauke that the Chentai will throw as much of the blaze on the Tautal as he possibly can, and for the defence.

has yet to be tried.

the rioters are again likely to get off free. Shovia the Viceroy section the Tactai's request to arrest and punish these people last demonstration) it will no doubt pre- (that is, the sovorel known leaders in the vent anything of the sort occurring again for some time, as the charges laid against them are of such a serious nature, that The plaintiff aid she had been the de-

several of them would likely loose their fendant's aucubine since she was nineteen,

heads The so-called Imperial Edict has the effect and she was Dow iwenty-five. He bent

14. The creditors of the Bria Hong-been duly viroulated and about

Tho Jalogne Gorette says: Hundreds of thelon, they continued the demount of the her on the 10th September and sho

not proved have fled elaina to the amount ners. Just ufler the posting of this beauti made a complaint to the police, the result kong, exoinding the aid Banks, who have it is likely to have is to hoodwink Foreig of which was that the defendant and she of $20.361. The other creditors who ful, masningless document we have teleg thousands of barrels of rys have been in rapide of Banys, and at last arrived amidat were bound over to keep the peace.

Are from Can Jebang, and much Mission property burned when one-half the amount would bare greeted them with straits of peace and articles which she claimed for wore her have filed claims against the Estate of rephie news that there bad been a riot at ported from Russia at exorbitant prices, friendly villages, the inhabitants of which own property. She bought them when she Russell nud Company

ton, three creditors with claims amounting or carried off. One world think that it been sufficient. The Gasette demands that amity. Theye were the Mokolos. Their

well on the 26th of April.

The remainder of the French party, was a prostituto.

Mr Philippo said the defence was that 0.230.23; from the United States was about time that Western nations had the Government return all r5o imports to chief, Echog, had received, the Blission

of America O claims amounting to got tired of these little peculiaritics of the Russia.

St Petersbury, August 38.-The details the articles claimed were not in the house,

If China claims to be a civilized nation of the rioting at Vitebek, capital of the though now in safety, continued their The woman lift of her own free will and 8112.080.81, and from Java one claim of Heathen Chineno. brought this case for the purpose of equos2-$4.83,

15. 1 believo the largest claims against she should be made to conform to the cas-Government of that awe, pecasioned by course down the river, the navigation of boma of civilisation. Surely the mice from the people's protest against the exportation which was most dangerous. Another osnos of rya, show the disturbance to have been capsized; of the four men it contained, two." To Section 10, which makes on arcoptioning the defendant. She had never been in favour of medical practitioners giving refused admittance to the house and the de- Russell & Co. are in respect of its husiADES

at Shanghai, bat although the order for beyond the sea are patient and long suffer them the right to prepare or sell out for fendant was quite willing to allow for to go adjudication in bankruptcy has boon adibg, but from a Chinese point of view thoy of a serinas antare. The Governor reports succeeded in reaching an island, where the aru a simple lot and will believe anything that there is evidence that a general revolt reat of the canoes wore brought to. The and there and take sway anything that savertised there no claims have been sent in medicinal purposes, there is added provided that no trador in opium shall be there.

"Hia Lordship said "That imply amounted and I believe the agent in Shanghai of the told them even to moukoys destroying of the possants had been planned. The inhabitants of a large village on the island claiming that no more rye should leave which they stood in great need. M. provented from bona fide testing samples of opium obtained in accordance with the to nothing, as all the things might havo said Trustes Heary Haunah is winding up their wheelships by rolling rooks down on peasants attacked the railroad oficials, received them well, giving them food, of

the affairs of Russell & Co. there.

Vitebel, and severely best the Jewish Fourneau did not, however, stop tung, 16. The causes of the failure of Russell

grain deniors, who were blamed for the few hours later he and the rest of his fol xantee it was refused, and ultimately the provisions of Ordinance No. 22 of 1587 cr been removed before this.

any ordinance amending the same and keep.

& Co. cannot I think be attributed to its

whole trouble. The peasantry also phim lowera were paddling down the river again. dered the residences of these grain dealers Nothing further very roust kable centred whole thing was allowed to drop, the Di-ing the same for the purposes of his trade.'

business in Hongkong and South China which appeare to have been in a sound cou

and finally combined in an attack upon the until the 17th, when the party found the river steamer Ballag moored in front of a zootor of Customs having, it seems, boon

The main cases of the failure I dition.

railroad station. advised by a masing sngineer that his idea

attribute to the Shangbai business and mis-

The railroad officials sont for the assial-village. The Expedition was taken on takes and miscalculations of the managing was too much like breaking up the ship to

large drain of money the Land of the Rising Sun Japan was dislodge the rioters from their positions in Sanghts.

It had lust fifteen men killed, and had never able to grow enough cotton herself to and about the station. The riotots co- from Hongkong to Shanghai which the Smith, involving fem ultimately could not meet in view of acct the necessities of her people, un bnnistad atubbornly and their supporters out- had thirty wounded, besides M. Thiriet the pressing clains of the said Banks fore the occlusion of the Treaties with side the railroad station mado a force billed, and M. Blom wounded. All the Europe and America abe imported what attack upon the soldiers, severely injuring merchandise had been destroyed, six rifles against Russell & Co. in Hongkong,

17. I do not sea that any blaue attaches raw cotton she wanted from Chins and many of them. Finally the officers in had been lost in the rapids, and they had to the bankrupts with reference to attairs Korea Attor the Rostoration and the command of the troops, after repeatedly only a few cartridges left. Notwithstanding opening of the Treaty Forts, England at threatening the crowds, gave the order so this disaster, M. Fuurdean concludes his of the firm at Shanghai.

18. The only reason I can see for the once found a ready market for her cotton fire upon the rioters. The soldiers then report by declaring he is in no way die- The rict will place him at the hood of another bankruptcy of the esi William Howell yarrs in Japan, and the trade grew rapidly fired volloy, killing two peasants and ecuraged, and he hopes the Government Forbus and Charles Alexander Tomes when in importance, il, in 1980, it reached its wounding a number of others

bigbest point. Frow this year there was ers son after dispersed. Ollor and aonio Expedition. the deed of beat of the 3th Jan decline in the trade in cotton parus with what similar disturbances are reported last for the benefit of tho Creditore Te Japan from England, while the import of from Dunsborg, Vint and other places, already in operation, is that it protected them personally from the judgment debta the article from Indis largely increased, and but no details have yet been made public. in 1885 it was oqual to that from England.

DE BLOWITZ PREDICTS A GENERAL WAB WHEN FRAKSIS JOSEPH DIEN. of the said Banks and rouders possible a

probable claim by the assignees in the bankruptcy It is thought hopeless now for England to

New York, August 30.--The to the valuable property at Bosrington for attempt to recover for her cotton goods

M. de Blowitz the famous the general body of the Creditors of Russell the place sho formerly held in Far Eastern political effect of Prince Tudolph's death

much warmth Fare

of the Londou Times, correspondent & Co. as against the preference claimed by countries. The question of Treaty revision, in discussed by the arid Banks to the said property in the how being discussed with so

of Eng- Land is likely to bring the subject

following are extracts from the article: event of the claim by Howgun's Trustees in Japan and with such hesitation in Eng-in Harper's Monthly for September. The

the Europe would not being substantiated.

appear

to be enjoying to increase 19. I know of no reason why the bauk. land's cottes trade prominantly to

a prospect of an indefinite period of peaco, front. The preposition made to the revenue of the Japanese Government

is indulging would therefore seem to be him to drink whsky. The brute was into effect, would directly influence Eng-acts of prodigality and teadness. This is a taken into a tavern, and while there stove lande cotton trade with Japan for the mistake. Despite all that I have said, in a keg of whisky in its anxiety to get at despite all the logic and truth there may be the liquor. The owner, with his children, in what precedes the inevitable and fatal tried to prevent the animal from doing the event which may happen to-day, to-morrow, damage, wheronpon the beast turned for in to years or oven star, nobody knows, ously upon him and killed him and his which at once impariously, without there three children. boing any possibility of staying off or pra

thest.

JAPANESE NOTES. (From a Correspondent.) Cotton, silk, and a mixture of the two the chief articles of clothing

look for contraband goods. Both the De- and day. The next section party defendant's request, as he had not given partner there, the said Charlee Vincent used by the forly millions of inhabitants infance of the military and the latter tried to board, and conveyed back to the station at

dima and Pellex vera surrounded by a Heet of Dusterer craft and were evidently watched with the vary greatest suspicion.

STEAM pipes, have been made in England from the ramis fibre. This material is be jected to tremendous hydraulic pressure and, having the property of being madlock od with Roisture, will neither shrink or swell, beside being a non-conductor of heat. The pipes are said to have a tensile strength twice that of steel pipes.

To section 11 there is added a clause providing that all licensed divans shall be open to the inspection of the Opium Farmer and all Excise Officers at all times of night contains a new clause which prevents an from producing in evidone any cortificate as covering the opiam in respect of which ho is charged, prior in dates to the last corti- ficato granted him unless he has permission to keep or store opium. In regard to the Opinus Farm, the power of the Governor is greatly increased. The amended Bill per- mita him to sell the farm, not by sealed tender or at public auction, but by private contract, if desirable, in the interests of the Colony.

The Opium Farmer is required to keop a proper regiates of all opium supplied to him and must give such details as to its Tirs tonnel that will comment Butler Val disposal as the Governor may require. ley, Penn., with the bottom of the man-There are some amendments to the sections moth Ebervals Fein, will be one of the dealing with the transfer of the Farm, with greatest engineering feats of the century It will open an almost inexhaustible supply of coal, and sorve as a drain for all the collieries is that vicinity,

view of preventing the netgoing tenant from injuring the incoming. We are glad to find that a clavce has been added to the Bill patting a check on the reckless and harsh searching to which respectable Chinese Every

The plaintif cross-examined by Mr Phillippo, mid hor ber mother a net a woman named 'Bo'sun Wong." To defendant had quarrelled with her about a number of pawu-tickets which he found in These tickets referral to the house. things which she had pawned at tho her last six months. Th was not true that she as any money to provide ined during the was in the habit of going to kowloun She did not know City to gamble. Fashion City. She was willing to go back to the defendant if he would return hor jewellery and clothing.

The defendant gave evidence bearing out r Phillippo's statement and goid he was willing to take the defendant back as "His Lordship said he would adjourn the case till Friday, to give the parties an epportunity of arriving at a settlement

his concubine.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

IN THE MATTED OF WILLIAM HOWELL

FORDES A BANKRUPT.

The following is the raport of the Acting 1. The bankrup: was the senior partner Registrar and Official Assignes :- of the firm of Russell and Company, un Merchants trading aldatablished firm of

MISCELLANEOVE

London, August 28-Gladstone bay writ ton a letter denouncing gambling as a for- midable and growing national evil. Ha adde that he is ready to give his aid to any efforts aiming at the extinction or mitiga in of gambling.

Londen, August 28-The Belgian Gov- Heyst, with a direct canal to Bruger. erament will create a large scaport at

.

St. Petersburg, August 28-At Vilon, Russian Poland, a wealthy gentleman had

The Atchison, Kan., Citizen says that Drare cabaitted The clue B. G. Culver of that city is the propagator ouch (cuspected) parano and his luggage shall of a vino, which he has christened pola- ta lisblo to be searched blure he 1967 year ago at Cartan and afterwarde ex rupt William Aavel Forbes should not mato, that will grow potatoes under the taken to the Pulico Station, but only tending their business to Hongkong and pass his last examination and obtain his raising the daly on imports, it carried and the onvervus armaments in which it taught a tame bear which baioliged. to

ground, in the usual fashion, and bear to matoes sa does the tomato plant, at the top; This is asking people to bolievo a govil

deal.

under the supervision of a European Police Officer not under the rank of Bergeant. Clause 34 is now and is impart.

ant. It raun -

34. If any ship shall be used for the im portation, landing, romavel, carriage or conveyance of sop opines in coutravention of this Ordinance, the master, owners and agents and the consignees thereof shali ne sand dollars.

the Treaty Ports of China as well as to New York and London.

3. In May of this year the firm became involved in difficulties at Stanghai and by

We learn from a Native source that a large fire oxurred at. Hankow on the 28th inst, destroying over 1,000 houses, but fortun ately no lives were lost. As usual on such occasions, a great crowd of people assemblable to a penalty not excending one thon-Road in lyngkong, John Murray Forbes, led, but they were very orderly, and no attempt was made to get up a riot: thera was besides a noticeable absence of rowdies and pickpockets.Shanghai Mercury.

As editorial in the Aurao, referring to the shaky state of Ohios's Boances and export trade, says that it is no wonder they are bad, when her principal traffic is in opium and the Manila Lottery, which is gradually drawing away the wealth of the country.

The

In former years the highest number in the Lottery was 28,000, but it is now 45,000, Dearly double the former figure. granter part of the tickets are sold in Cline, and it is high time the Government stopped in to check this large monthly expenditure.

tombor Mr Ma Ke Tebeong is now staying with Tobi Yang Hai Tang, chief

60 tons burden Tls. 25 in weight.

The

the sipates companies be (af) had to rautably suspected. Viceroy here and the Nanking Visaroy are

a

said partners

of the State of New York and

a valid

nch

aroditers.

discharge in due course.

Daten this 22nd day of September, 1891.

(sd.) BLUE SHEPHERD, Acting Registrar and Official Assignee.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE CHINESE AND SUNDAY LABOUR.

To the Editor of the CHA MAIL

Hongkong, 5th October, 1801.

BRITISHER.

CHUNGKING

av

worse, as, notwithstanding Indian competi- tioa, cotton yarns and stuffs still remain in Japan among the meat important in porta from England.

and it

The

Can dempote auccessfully with

M. Fourbeau

IN AKIICA.

of State

of the Sangha Hiver towards the North,

16.3.0.0 balss of cotton a year for erod

eroon.

hore consumption, of yarn from from India. Till the beginning of

the Garman Colony of Can

awoke

stage

out

that

that

of

CONSISTENCY in ajewel. It is not fashion-.

THERE are many men who are generoŁA

MAN'S INANITION, WOMAN'S INTUIÉROM –

Dent Clara: TO

Dear Tom; I will-ODABA

Quotations

Horror, et 5, 1891.

Old

OPIUM-Now Paine, oach,... 500

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+

shotity

4)

cash,... Now Benares, cash, 477 Old

carb,

"1

New Malwa credit, 480

Ailnwaves, Tacle... 16/48. Old Malwa, credit., 600/30 Allowance, Tasla... 24/36

Assignment dated th of June last, aul medo between the firm of Russell and

There are now no fewer than thirty-four Company therein correctly described as

cotton fils in Japan (some of which, how

Rome, August 31-It is morted i thes composed of the said William Howel Forbes who rosided at Rose Hill, Caine

ever, are only very small concerns), work, renting it, will let loose war over the satire ex-Premier Crispi- will-pressntly publish. Fing a total of 275,451 spindles. The largest surface of Europe and place the word documents intended to demonstrate that. who rested at No. 105 Midlton Avenun

Rome in 1889. It is learned at the Vali- SIR,-Yesterday morning, sunday, the and oldest of these establishments is that at the hands of all the great continental France desired to have the Pope ava An amount of any such opium found on in Moreatown in the State of New Jersey,

The unavoidable eventuality has not great success; but its pre- board any such ship and excoeding

Samuel Wyllys Pomarey, who resided at 6th inst., I required a cargo boat to put on Osaka. It was built ten years ago, and at powers, (n.) In the case of any steamship of 60 No. 77 Cadogan Squaro, S. W. Loudon in board a steiner some 5 cwto of a perishabin the start was

tun burdon and apsaris Ts. 60 in England, and Charles Vincent Smith, who article epocially excepter in the Rutaday sent financial position is not satisfactory been long in existence. It sprang sadden can that any such statement is quite with entered into negotiations with the Prince weight.

resided in Yangtago Road, the branch in Harbour Observance Ordinance, and al

buildings are commodious and

the revolver which put of Monaco. Complete arrangemonta were originated machinery, was

by (b) In the case of any camship nudst shanghai in Chius, and Charles Alexander thongh we offered five times the rate wet is not being worked at a profit. They into being, with all its tragical conser foundation. The Pope didi 1889,

Hong Tomer, who resi lad at Victoria,

usually pay for such hire, not one of the completely tireproof, and the machin and quencon, from the Mayering dratna. It form an intention of leaving Rome. He which was obtained from England, is of au end to the life of Crown Prince Radelph (e) In the case of all other slipe Tla. 10 kong, parties of the first part, and Heury fleet of cargo boats or bis sympans lying the boat and newest description. In this and left the Emperor Francis Joseph with. made and apartmuels for the Pope desig in weigh: skall be deemed ersisseo of Hannah of New York in the United States idle along the peaya wall or at anchor mill are 06,000 spiudies, and 90,500 wules. out a direct heir. The catastrophe I speak mata selvad lets the Prince making ne

party of the second part, the would accept our offer, and the only rosson

the Pope. One condition was

gam- the valawful use of ang zuet al.ip, un- of Americassignad all their estate and they would give a because it was Sunday, De engines are of the Hiek Hargreaves of, which will crure an inevitable, fatal and was received from the Prince making cor. less it be proved to the satisfaction of

bling should be allowed to continue without the Magistrate that every reasonable effects of every sao kind and description The sams didicalty occurred once before pottora, of 1,350 indicated horse-power, general war, in the death of Francie Joseph,tain conditions relative to the sojourn

interruption. The conditions were such DISASTER TO A FRENCH EXPEDITION average length of the working day is precaution had been taken to prevent whatsoever on woll real as pereous and since the ordinance came in force, but never and they are worked at a pressar of 80-3bs, Emperor of Austro-Hungary.

that the Pope could not accept, and the the naturfal uso of f any such ship, and wherewerer situated unto the said Berry before, and as it is impassible to gol at the

Paris, 21st August.A despatch from plau fall through. But France had nothing that none of the officers or these ser- Hatmal as a trastos for the creditors of real reason of this refusal to work on Sun-22 hoare, each hand working for eleven. vants or any of the crow of such ship Russell and Company.

I think day measures should be taken to Bunday is devoted to cleaning the ma were implicated thorsia,

3. This Deed of Assignment has been tulighton not only the boat people but chinery and overhauling the establishment Lisbon some time ago brought newa that a whatever to do with the matter. Whare prieticable, all offences under

recorded it the State of New York, Captains, Officers and shipping Gruas of the generally. The average annual output of disaster had befallen a French expedition duly

article which

M. de Brazza, the Government Tuz Tientsin correspondent of the Shang- this section shall be enquired into nad ad- and notice of it has bees extensively advur-provisions of the ordinance, each of which I cotion is 8,173,230 lb. The abject of this in & Eries, under the command of M. Four- | hai Mercury writea on the 24th Sep judicated on by two Magistrates sitting tised in Hoogkong, and as far as I can ascar have found outirely ignorant of its pro- mill is to turn oat & ho the product | Commissary of the French Congo, kas now able to wear much jewelry, - Dallas News

together.

tain the deed is in accordance with the tows visiona and exemptions.

Now whether this refusal of cargo boots of the Bombay aulis, and to throw the forwarded to the Under Secretary amended Bili also containe import- director of the railway, who is a special ant previsions with regard to procedure and assignment according to these laws of all to accept hire on a Sunday is the result of low-count yards imported from India out of for the Colonies a dramatic account of what ton fault, but it is generally to chair ova

it is dated 18th May, favourite with the Viceroy. Although Li Bong chang told Mir Swire to consult with the pretention of informer. It like and the property wheresoever situste of Russell fear of the ordinance, or the natural result the Japanese marketa, us woll out to scm- befell that expedition. It is from Bi. Isalt-Boston/verscript

the following section grants protection and Me in Cheloo in regard to the amalgamating relief to those who may have been anwar. Company to the Trustee Henry Han- of even Chinese human nature demanding!l pose ultimately with the higher count yarns ? Fourneau, andtes that he loft Songhe | The shortest love-letters on record are said

upon trust for Rouesit and Company's a day of rest in seven, who knows, but those turned out of the English milfs. The en-

are the facts, facts which H Bonourable terprise has been successful with regard quit when he got here. Although the 49. If aby unsuccessful search for opium On the 15th July last judgments were Thomas, and the Ho Amch, as well as those Eambay; for last year, the import ord to on the 7th of March, to follow the course to be the following the real hata of the CM.S.N. Co., I had this Ordinance by the request or at the Charles Alexander Tomes a partners in able goods on Sunday, will please note, Japan spins lips, ad import 100,000 standing the BETUIKASED of

has been made under section 30 or 31 of entered against the bankrupt and the said people who demand the abipping of perish- † from this source was redused ons-balf skirtingther having reaphed the un-Rehoboth Herald

0,000 balos explored regiona situated about the seventh and

of Latitude north, by the 10th no choles in regard to hr The O.M.B.Nistication of the Opium Farmer and there Hongkong of the said firm of Russell andYours the. Go's rent question in Shanghai will hot is no reason to suppose that any opium in Company at the several suits of The Horg tend to halp Ma apy is getting back to his contravention of this Ordinance has bear Long and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

Joar the Japanese milla uned both Chinese ship given him by the Chief N'Zours, he position, or getting charge of the Cotton. thrown away or otherwise disposed of with the Chartered Bank of India Australia

and Indian cotton equally, but now they was on the 11th rendered uneasy by the

the Bombay artiale better trio Mills. We have had of late some very fuo view to avoid detection, the Opium and Obina, the Chartered Mercantile Bank

mysterious clamour hard arpa the 699m to (Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.} New

10 prefat weather and good tides on the Taku Bar, Former shall replags and repack any goods of India London and China, the

Since the treable with the Tastes in the shd nearly all the mills are using Indian dwelling of the Chief. At half past four which may have been unpacked by reason Oriental Bank Corporation and the Comp. and atestuera reach the Bund again.

of such search, and shall make good We hear that a very important arrest bee of wig he may have caused thereby, and toir National d'Escompte de Paris for Chorstai's Famon all has been quiet here on cotton. This change in principally caused he was been made by the Chinese officials in cons the amount of money chained for any attch as mounting in the aggregate to the surface, but there is good reason to by the high price and decent weight of from hundreds of men armed with was otion with the recent seizures of arms, damage shall be adjudicated upon by a 8828.071.25, and seentions were issued believe that there will be trouble and the Chinese product, which, besides, has gaie, spcars, and darts, who reshed upon is clearly apparent that the law against Chinees merchants, to make the packages steps from M. Fourneau's tent M. Tair.et weigh heavior. Chisean Cotton in two or was killed by two terrible asergal wounds Ama who resided alternately at Magistrate, and shall be recoverable as the same day against the bankrupte for another riot on the slightest protext, as it nearly always beim rutted inside by the the members of the Expedition. A fow dhinkfang and Shanghai, passing under av debt under the provisior of The recovery of the saxl sum

3. On the 18th July last the Bald William rioting, where Christians and Foreigners se dollars higher than Indian as a rulo, in the right temple. M. Fourbeau was

In this province, has become Alferent namos at each place, but known Magistrates Ordinance, Ï800.

Howell Forbes and Charies Alexander are concerned hare as Chuu Kiss Loong n

Tomes filed their petition in this Honour- quite a dead-letter. In the case of the the present quotation being from $16 to linocked down by landa by which he was uble Court praying to be adjudicated bank- former anti-Missionary riots that occurred $16.50 for Chinese, and $13 to $14.50 for struck on the right brow, but which for strongly suspected of noting in concert with

in Chungking no one has been punished Bombay. The Chinese yarn, however, has tuastoly glanced off, At that moment M. the advantage of being somewhat whiter Blom rushed into M. Fourneau's tout siso raple. Mr Mascu. The Chinksang offcials con-

B. On the 20th of the same month of July for taking part in them. It is true to the Indian. Almost all the Japanese wounded by a lance in the right eide, and sequently sent an agent down bere a short

that some of the finown leaders have become time sincs with instructions to effect this

Kwok Hang Shan of Canter, merebant, a

with till nearty the end of October, and Guard, remaining firm at their posts, fired suan's arrest. [pon enquiry being made

creditor of the said firm of Russell and Cor- entangled ju the meshes of the law, and mille have staff anough to go on working fell down unconscious. The Senegalese pany, also filed his potition praying for the have come to grief, but in no case bus any. at his residence in tho, French Concession,

adjudication in Bankruptcy against all the one been punished for taking part in any after that if the prices ocntinue as they are on the assajanta, sud at last drove them On ho Ind taken fight,” He wee traced into chost of opium there, in simply used the partners of Russell and Company, and hy anti-Foreign or axil-Missionary demon now, the fresh orders will probably go into tank. On looking secund, M. Fouracau The riots in Ta Chu Hsien, the hands of the Indian merchants. But the bodies of spyen men of the Ex, The definition therefore order of this Honourable Court dated the stration. the country and news of his arrest reached word 'cheat.' iwne early this mornings The man is hid runs: Chost means the package, with the 23rd July 1891 the said Willis Howell where numerous Christians were murdered if the Chinees reduce their prices, and deal pedition, including M. Thirici, trenly in the Japasceu markets, and nearly all the Though almost halinded by the blood opium therein shot as is usually imported Forbos and Chatlan Alexander Tomca wore in cold blood, their property stolen before a little fairer, they will stand a good chance eight carriers, and six Senegalese, by merchants in the Colony. It will be adjudicated Bankrupts upon such laat men- their oyes, and many houses burned and merchants of Dai Nippon are eagerly wait figs his own wound. M. Fournest dressed

ground, crops gathered and carried off, remembered that the bottom was sup. tioned petition.

7. The said William Howell Forbes bas hundreds of pour, innocent people driven ing for the arrival of the nuy season's

in. Then, getting together Prozor Huggine delivered his fosugural posed to have been keecked out of the

almost all his merchandig bo not fire to address to the British Association in its old opium vedinance by Justice Fielding led a statement of his privats estate ehow away homeless and destitute other to starve efton from China, the first arrivals of the wound of M. Blogs, and with the On Faris Cardiff menting on the 19th August, davot Clarke holding that the wordsopiam cgs rains of $25, 141.80 but which I ustim- ar to big, were a disgrace to aux alios have which are expected in the early part of next saray of his tent made a hammock 20 The cost of the newly constructed rail after having placed beest this improvised tion to this estate it is hereafter found that district still is, and has been for two years, ing it chielly to his own special subjects, in quantities less than one chest' did ale to realiza ahant 16,000. If in addi-ing the slightest claim to civilisation. This month.

the object of preventing their boing mati- the satronomical discoveries dus to spee- not cover fractional quantities if the troscopic analysis and photography during actual amount was more than one chost. the property known as Ross Kill, situate in snoh an unsettled state that the Catho-way from Tokyo to Aomori is estimated at fumares pilo the bodies of his was, with It is said that the Japanoss Consulate at fated. Beside this fire ho made soother, the last quarter of a century. He gave a The difficulty is got over by adding the de-baineer the Caine Road and Robinson lice dare not return to their homes; when 18,000,000 sen for the 454 miles.

in which he burned the body of M. Thirlet, very interesting account of the speculations finition Loves Opium shall mean all raw Road in this Colony, purchased with the they do return what have they unly a

Mr S. Yoshitake, the recently appointed with his tent and all that had belonged ahart time; the whole vit At the age of the various siers of which opium found or discovered otherwise than money of his wife and money borrowed on piece of ground, no vestige of a house or Hankow is shortly to be closed up.

the aid William Howell anything moveable. Why does this state mortgage by We can make a spectroscopic analysing. He in a chest fail of one quality of ra oplus Berbes, is the property of the said William of affaits exist Fall two years now and Manager of the Shanghai brauch of the so him, In

still in such an unestled Nippon Fusen Keisha, is expected here lage was ablaze, and M. Fournent, with indiase to the view that the white stars by making section 3 read "No person shall

The retreating Bike Birits Are stars in early life of their bring into the Colony or the waters thereof Howell Forbes by marital right then I esti- the district

matarity, while stars like our own sun or receive therein any loose opium; and wete the value of his enparate estate and state that the Christians cannot return to from Yokohama by the Sailio Maru, with what remained to him of his Expedition,

column took north caeterly direction, with On Firet azel Capella are stata in 'falt anturity and by substituting in section G for the words asking allowance for the said mortgage their homes. There canno: be but one his family, about the 6th proximo.-Shang- beat a precipitate relrest.

reason and that is the officials, from the hai Mercury.

the object of reaching the River Ekeln. A

30 days' sight, privats papar, 124 opium in quantilles less than one chest, debt at the sum of $40,000 or thereabouts.

other S.

quarter of an hour after their departure they Gold Leaf, 100 ine (pes tal) £52.80 commencing age again, that the orange.

There are no claims against the pri- Viceroy dowa, are in sympathy with the the words in advancing age,

any loose opium The

Bere again attacked on all sides. The Sene Sovereigns (Bank's baying rate)8 6:31. and red stars aro stars Cooling down towards access. Sirius amendments and will be allowed between Forbes unless it may be in respect of geile Foreigner that murder, robbery and house

while the galone kept up a sharp fire, 4 from forty to sixty time Tovement of opium periance.. Novate estate of the anid William Howall rioters. It is well. enough known to every

column continued its onward course, The much light or our own spn, even to the 4 p.m. and è a.m. in witter, and 7 p.m. and to be made apon shares in various Ocm. burning ats sunishable by decapitation. special permit, panies in which he is a shareholder, and his if the officials are bot in tympally with

Vienna, August 28-A Russian ecolcsi traversing villages which they burned to ie insensible to the ultra a summer without

very fich. Not only every importer but every storer of Bankruptcy is occasioned entirely in respect the rioters, why have they not been arrest lolet region

much earlier stage of existence, opidin must now keep a register allowing the of liabilitics can partner in the firm of ed and punished, instead of going through setip who has just returned from a journey the ground. In this way the last box.

dred taele cash for the streat of six of vince of Kazan given a heartrending ao galese, who were ordered. by M. Fourneau Hell, than our eus, though probably in number of chests imported or stored by him Resell and Company and for no other the force of offering a reward of two hur through the districts of the Rassign pro- ammunition was distributed to the Benes

At to spare their almunition. At half-part BAROMETER With regard to the assets and lie them? It would be preposterous to assert count of the lacidente of his trip later stage than those white stars in which and how and to whom it was disposed, The TD, the hydrogen lines are bright. His des duties formerly restricted to polles ser- cription of the rising and falling energeants or inspectors may now os performed bilities of Russell and Company there that the officials cannot arrest these people Narudy there were people who had not three they reached the Ekela, atd seized

are within the jurisdiction of this Hon- when their whereabouts are well known, touched bread for a long time, and were so large war canoe full of warriors, which was iss which have their theatro is the by any Police or Bross Officer.

ourable Court sums of money goods and the authorition have several regiments weak that when offered food some of descending the river, the warriors escaping M. Fourneau then sent a party to a rit- Imitable vastness of the heuven not inapt

and effects amounting in value to of soldiers at band to seat if required. them, lacked the strength to at. In all by jumping into the river.

There are also certain Since the lost new year there have been public places of the village there were to be ly recalls Shelley's poetic aketch of comic

WHEN the Czar gots tired of one of bis about $14,000. history in Hella

wife's receptions he presses st. electric but Crown leasehold properties at Bowrington two heavy robberies in eastern Sechuen seen famine-stricken groups of people, lage a little bigbor up the river, while he standing in the name of the anid John by large bands. In one instaase a band of some in the 1st stage of apathy, others and the Senegalese kept guard round the but heartless mode of electrocating sosial Murray Forbes, one of the partners of the forty men carried of eighteen hundred taals raving for bread. The traveler was told wounded. Serjeant Atala captured the joyment and nobody but a Car would do asid firm, of considerable value. The said in open daylight; in the other I understand that the only food of the people for a fort village, and was too soon with his men John Murray Forbes however claimed the that there were over a hundred men i they night consistedef lime leaves pounded inla dospending the river in eight canoes. The

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