MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1897.
RECORD REIGN CELEBRA. --
TIONS
THANKSGIVING SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
To
The decorations in the Cathedral wara of a simple but affective description, the crossed staves, being suspended above the Royal Standard and St. George's flag, with siter, and a trophy of fage hung from the roof of the nave.
THE CHINA MAIL.
the song that I can introduce to-day only with an apology--and which ran something like this. by
five and six years, boys and girls both, to sweep the chimnope of the better classes, cruel blows. Then in the mines where They were driven to their work often they were employed at work they were often mutilated and even killed by bratal minera, who employed them. Within goven years after the Queen ascended the Throne, Inws were passed which finally suppressed these barbarous practices, Wrongs
We don't want to fight,
But by jingo if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men,
We've got the money, too,
the National Anthem, with the Doxology, 1 was sung by the Choir and congregation."
hamil. To-day there is the same B mission and day we celebrappily no sadness.
life and progress, greatly extended Empira, and long and glorious Regs, Divost yourselves for Yesterday morning there was a large co-greatasss, and recall who and what she is, the moment of all personal share in this gregation in St. John's Cathedral at the who, by the Grace of God, is our Sovereign Thanksgiving Servios in cominemoration of and the Defender of our Faita; recall the reason why we should hero give danks the completion of the sixtieth your of the unto God, and ever pray God save the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. Queen." She is the noblest of women; The members of the Jubileo Committee, who, when the cares of State or private H.E, the Guvernor, I. E, the Major Gen-sorrows have pressed most hardly upon the singing of God Save the Queen ;' and redress of human wrongs characterises the in such a case! Wretched people who beaty and glory of the Christian virtuos.
a
and
Through all this tract of years,
HERVICE AT THE UNION CHURCHL
A Special Thanksgiving Service was con- ducted at the Union Church by the Rov. G. J. Williams. There was a large con. gregation. The service was opened with
xomain,
LATE TELEGRAMS, (Rangoon Gazette.)
HAILWAYS IN CHINA," St. Petersburg, Juna 6.—The banka hers,
The two addresses, one in Cantonese, and the other in Hakki, were felicitious and incisive, leaping little to be desired sither as regartis the sentiments expressed or the as well as at Moscow, will open on the 10th manner of uttering them. Both speakers instant, the subscription for four por cent dealt badly comprehensively with bonds of fifteen million credit ronbles for My brethren, we may have the ships, wenny Civil Governinent from a Christian stand-the construction of the East Chinese roil- have the men, we may have the money, too, point, with special reference to the Govern. way at ninety-aven. bat the comfort of the British people has but if this is all we have there will be heard inent of England's wide dominions under a
THE LATE ATTEMPT ON KING HUMBERT'S LIVE. the British Empire: Wretched people sixty years have exemplified the distinctive gone on in steady stages of progress. The theory thou every street in every cils Sovereign whose character and ruls during
Landon, May 30-Acciarito, the man reign of our Queen, and wo thank
who attempted King Humbert's life, bas God that those things have been so, but who have not that which is butter than of Christianity, properly interpreted, to the
a got the ships, the men and the
money,
This instructive to notice that the appeal been sentenced to panal servitude for life. and happy are the people who live in t
A MILITARY BOANDAL But if he bo Chinese mind and heart is greatly heighten such much better case to-day. It is im- all the Lord their God!
Bombay, June 2-The relations between possible to do mars than hint at any of one our Lord then, with increasing thanks.od whenever it is shown that aurong its best the blessings we have received from God, gizing, there shall go up the ory from our products are national purity and righteous but in conclusion of this part of ver sub-nation Happy people in such a case; but Dç84. jest let the eye take a wide woep and see happiest of all because the Lord is their how many things we have thank God for. God!"
the musical portion of the service had
choice flowers and plants. The Church was beautifully decorated with Preaching from Pasime cxliz., 15, Happy is that people that is in sual case; yea, happy is that people whose God is the Lord, the Rev. Mr Williams said: No wordet giving which the British people feel to-day
has yet ever had the heart to gym- eral Commanding, His Honour the Chief with the sorrowing, at, what is special reference to the memorable occasion:- Justice, the Commodore, the Honour the more, the hand to assist the suferis the Executive Council, His Pusano Judge and the members of the And be it remembered that she Legislative Council met in the Coun- learnt this great virtue in the school of cil Chamber and procosded in proces affliction. Though her life has been spent sion to the Cathedral, the route to the entirely for others, it has ever been a gut Church being lined by the European pom.tern life for the humble widow she can more beautifully express the thanks! Our commercial prosperity has gone up by
English hose. bers of the Police Force. At the Cathedral As maiden, wife, door the
procession was met by the choir has been a true and clergy and preceded by them up the aisle of the Cathedral, which was Wearing the while flower of a bamsiese Life. lined by a detachment of Volunteers in command of Lieutenant Machell, Field Battery, said Lieutenant Fullarton, Maxim The procession proceeded up Jun Co. the aisle to the chancel where they were the procession had passed the Volunteers provided with special seats. Invalistely ad up and occupied the asate allocated to fern in front. The detachment of Polica were also accommodated with seats near The following was the order of proces-
the entrance door.
sion ***
Mr Crawfont
Mr Ritelaiu
Mr Gray
'Air Ho Tuy
Mr Mody
Chora.
CLERGY,
-Hm E R. Belilios,
C.M.G.
Hon. F. H. May,
C.M.G.
W
Mr Danby Mr Jackson Mr Gillies
Mr Mehta Hon. W. Obatham
Hon, C. P. Chator
Smith
steins have been
borrio frait; and
per-
than the words of our text represents the conclusion in a rightusas king's thanks. giving for the peace and
had given to
is
WAS DE
the
enst
have
WAREHAL
-
THE PADSEN BELTICE.
YOLF
Heworly
Kuard
THE PERIAL DIAMOND.
The
the and
saw the descent traced to herself, so soleum sensoa and can alleviate our suering, lo hamour anr Queen. We thus obey thorin Toyed thanks for the many 50 lakhs and sold by Mr Jacob, the Simla
For
Major G. Adye, temporarily promoted to a Linucnant-Coloneley, and the officers of thu 1st Cancers, Hyderabad Contingent of which he has command, have not been of a very pleasant charanter for some time past. A congregation of the members of the Matters, reached a climax when upon an temps and bounds. The unsunt of money WESLEYAN GARRISON AND NAVAL CHURCH, Parsee or Zoroastrian community of Hong. allegation that the clonel was scarcely re- subscribed for glorioara Christian work has
kong was held yesterday afternoon at Lheir aponaiblu for what he did; he was arrested, increased by millions. These sixty years The entraues to the Purch of the Church premises in Elgin Strast for the purpose of placed in close connement upon prison Not one of us knowe, from experience what the maquility and sucurity which God hate beau un age of increased murer, bene was gay with bunting-military fings on offering prayer with thanksgiving to Al diet, and, the worst indignity of all, put sixty years of public life means. If we
the people under his volence, and play. It has been at the one sale and the white ensign and the mighty God in commemoration of the com
under
of- his own soldiers. did, sixty years would not be the way to relge, and we can easily imagine how age unparalleled in allevista of Union Jack or the other. The pulpit was pletion of the sixtieth measaro it. The years pas by-the works the people in crying Amen
of the reign Colonel indignantly repudiated aufforing; an age of orgazing growth in splendidly decorated with plants and for Minjeaty the Queen Eupress Victoria. the
allegations nudo against remain. Does not it convoy some iden of king's thanksgiving would also in their own hospital work, and in clinicaforthe damit, flowers and the Communion-table with: There was a full gathering and after the usudraoved the authorities in the matter. that, as Queen, Her Majesty has known king who could sing such holy songs, what has been done, when we remember hearts have thanked him for the gift of a seat, td the lunatic ; an age of pro-white lilies, giving the Church a pretty office for Jussun service and other pray. Accordingly the Commander-in-Chief direct
vision for the weak, the poor and the out-appearance. There was a good attendence, or had been gone through a special service od that is Court compused of officers from a and given her contidoneo to no less than Between their case and our enso to-day
Seicneo, with its great power to it- tan Prime Ministers i that in that time the there is a beautiful analogy. The old story wonderful stride. Nowhere as man beco front ILMS. Uadicunted which, being a Hongkong, Cantan, and Macao-Mosers in the capacity of prosecutor against his un
a few of the acts on the naval side being for the occasion
seion was hell under the auspices distance should asserable a few wooks hence crease the comfort of the people, has made empty owing to but few men being lar led of the Trustous of the Zoroastrian Fead of at Mouiusbad, Colmel Aflge will whole personnd of her Frivy Council has related by one of the Queen's governosacs
appear changed 1 that overy Bishop's Sce in
the
more victorions that in the domain of west country clip, has a good number of Mudy, Mela, and Batliwar. The form
officers. Military opinion on the merits of and has beer at least twice soffled, and tells us that during the passing of the Ro-science. The art of medicine and surgery Motory The
the camer is by no means ananimous, and it spacial
bymns and of prayer and thanksgiving though short is goney Bill, when it was made the whole Bench of Judges at least twice
certainly
woefully developed. During prayers appropriate f has been known that the Princes Victoris would these sixty years, there have been pat
for ide day were used. very much to the point and was very in-
is understand
some interesting revelations roplonished? And what wonderful pro hecome our Queen, they tool troubic how she hands of the henler of diseases instru- conducted the service took as his tor: 1
into The Rev. W. Musson (thus Chaplain) who pressively pronounced by Mr Medy. The will be forthcoming. gress has been made in Religion and in
to let her know
following is the Prayer:- Scienco in Education
now the nows. They did not ments which enable him to understand the Peter 11. 17. For God; Honear the King. and knowledge, in
Holy Ahorniazda, our tell
Allahabad, May 28.A sensational par Colonisation and Commerce, in the arts
but inserted the inform diasasns of the fuman body more thorough Wa net together, said the Preachior, Father, we Thy humble servants of the agraph emanating from Hyderabad has heroistry book which she was tion in of peace and in the arts of war,
15. For many years he had landed on for a two-fold object--to worship God and Mandyaquian faith with heart-folt devotis effect Eat the Imperial Diamond valued at boen going the round of the papers to the and when on opening the boos shoir dakness; Bo-day, he understands our Mr Fung Wa Chusomal comforts and in healthy pastimes!
ing,
divine goodness and yield True,
the scols of these were soan long
apostle's fujunction, Forthe giving oftanks The ago, but new seeds have been down by the
were the Foolings born of that moment that all these things, and tens of thousand more for kings is good and acceptable unto God and signal blessing which Thou hast cu jeweller, to the Nizam five years ago, had happiness of invention, by the originality she placed her hand in the land of the go. which we have no time to catalogue our Saviour, said St. Paul. We are thank-ferred apoo, the various peoples of the been stolen from the Government Treasury
verness and uttered this of gerisa, by the perseverance of aboar.
simple sentence,
we have to thank God. Happy people fut that God has spared the lifeuf our Sover British Empire through the revered instru- and in its place a false one of pasto was *I will be good ;' and, adds the historian, Old woods have been rooted ant: foo- thans words have formed the Queen's life thanksgiving and blowing, ny causes foreign and for the progress and prosperity in mentality of our Gracious Sovereign the found. I am glad to be able to state that Hon. W. M. Good. His Hon. Sir John W. Llorsmed. and gated; planta havo | will be great, I will be illustrious. Iyors have contained their days of winter the stability and worth of nations. Wa re.
house, C.M.Oth. Sercome forward brethen say, "I
Queen Empresas. Victoria, during the sixty there is absolutely na truth in this filiu Cars of her glorious and blessed reign the present moment lying portently safe in lous story and that the groat diamond is at besky, dreary with new and rain. They joice because being so good the reign has We Thy humble Zoastrian worshippery Carrington, C.M.G. gathered and garnered avada have been re-poworth, I will to claver; but if ville have not all bear bright. Many a foul been eo long. Durability is most decimble Holy Creater, grin yield Thos hent the Government Treesley, where it whe Captain Phillips Mr C. C. Platt Mr Buckle Bown. During these sixty years there has way, but Happy people who are in such a but out of all those things our Borg goes done us good and not evil all her days. Tot Thy wisdom to her guide and Thy arm that included one or two experta in jewels. good? What to-day can her happy people blot has been staining our nation's history when coupled with excellence. She has thanks that They shouldst be pleased to identified last Wednesday by a Committea
people whose God, and up to-day. me of f you may have as-Monarch's
Happy people who have 50 We honour the Queen for the social and her strength, so that in her the spirit of
BETTING ON RACECOURSES. London, June 1.The Lord Chief Justice Liout, King Lt. Col. The O'Coris; it has been fostered under the wise the least amongst thera being that of the we sang a few minutes ago: Rejoice to- growth of the population, of education, days to promote the general al betting in Tattersall's ring. An appent in
to-day so different from -1837.
love The peace, and and affectionate ruis of our beloved Queen; gift of a righteous Queen. Happy people day with one accord. We do rejoice be of
her has granted an injunction to restrain the Kempton Park Company from permitting Commodore Holland, Hon. J. H. Stewart and we inherit the sacred duty of giving for all the blessings we have rerived,
literature of religious RN,
Lockhart
liberty unification, and solidarity of her various thanka
cause the Lord our God has been so good was Almighty God for Fia benoticontor
nced by statistics, was instanced
the case has been granted. facts and subjects of all classes and creeds, and with His Honour Mr Jus. Hon. R. Murray love and care. Shall this growth continue in
and our thanksgiving reaches ita igh to us. But, now, the primed cause of all now laws. It was about a hundred uplifted hands we pray unto Thee O Mor tic Wise
Rumsey, R.N.
While English womanhood is content to est path as we declare, Happy go this is not Queen Victoria Inut the years ago the first British man-of-war ciful Mazda, to bestow upon our illustrious
ple whose God is the Lord. the gentleness, and the
We righteousness of the people. Happy is the came into China waters called the Cen- Sovereign Thy choicest blessings, to gift purity of the
whose God is the Lord! National nacle from which o may obtain a compre- manhood, not forgetting to be chaste, is hensive view of the blessings of those past perity. There may be some of us oven Chins Station. Thon the growth of West reign, O Holy God, with all honour.
pros- ship 28 other ships and gunboats on the splendent with glory, and to continue her willing
to follow the integrity, the honour sixty years, and good indeed it is for us here to-day who are disposed to place very Methodism in the Army and Nary beseech Thee O Great Almighty, to bestow and the of the Queen, so long shall that we should have such an opportunity little value in this romark and think that evor-broadening England stand as she It is a very bood device to go sometimes to a very meagra sanse indeed Great
and their privileges were referred to, thore of Thy bounty upon our beloved rater the stands and Peace,
the happy home of Prosperity,
Auitable peak of our Colony and let the Eritain may be termed a righteous peo-over 25,000 Methodists now in the blessings of the annibilation of famine and the mother of her
take a A eye
Serve Hongkong swide sweep of the land and the pio. It is well therefore, not only in power were instanced by its liberal contri- which, through Thy endless grave, favour, and its growth and pestilence in the Indian and other dominions scattered yet imited children. And the
sea that stretches below us. It is an GI- Surgeon-Col. Evate harvest of moral and material progress will cellent device for us to go to the Ferk o
respect of our
our vices but in respect bution to the Indian Famine and Jubiles and providence, have grown up with the Commander Grane-supply all neode occasioned by temporary To Day and
of our virtuce, to see ourselves as others Fands. We live too near to rightly e-mother country as the Greater and view the l lands
of blossing
r Imperial Bri- maro, R.N.
When we say, Bay when we pray, "God |!" below us. We may think of the bless has said that probably there never was a infuence of the great social and religious the blessings of fruitful peace and plenty to take part in the Queen's diamond jubilea scarcity, pestilence, adversity, or sorrow.
HA A colebrated French statesman timate the importance, the worth or the tain, and to ondominthisvast commonwealth we have received during the and to Chief Justice and Puisue Jays for ever and over,' but that all the lands stretching around us and below***ed to religion as the British people. I do auch quick accession from a small King- all our hearts to crown the fulness of her services, and 840 to attend the Lambeth
grant the Queen a long life, even under
the figuro of so many fine farm tople in the universe which was so dorot- changes through which we have passed in and we supplicate Thee, O Good God, with
| give that as my own private opinion, The officiating clergy were Rev. R. F.
that some said, God has many nor do I ask you to accept it in full. I
dom to an Empire whoso 'flag waves on date with the fulness of divino blessingTHE INTEN-PARLIAMENTARY CHESS CONTESTE fine farm lands let out to neu, and quote it to show how other people view used those at great cost of bloodshed, robel- Cobbold, Chaplain of the Cathedral; Rer. under her has been done, all the real pro- G. R. Vallings, who intored the service; greas that has been made by her people, all brethren, we sometimes read to forget five or six years ago excited the laughter of Never was Iste so little, never was ade so
the rent we owe him is
our prein
praisa Now,
It was another great statesman who only Lou, strive and war and Rev. W. Banister, of Foushow, who is she is, may be preserved and continuat these fine farm lands of blessing that are the French Assembly when he spoke with read the lessons. The choir wat Lrgely fill God has made the pile complete. Let below and on the sides of this Mountain augmented by a number of ladies and go object for which your offerings will be lands we are likely to forget to pay the rent mo bere interpose a word in regard to the of sisty years, and in forgetting these fara tlemen. Mr A. G. Ward prosided at the to-day-our organ, which was of our punise. To-day is one of our rent-days ahnt is the secret of our nation's greatness the watchwords of the British Empire, are the service will be given to the Zoroastrian / Puget Sound, and Papote, one of the islands
practically given by the people of Hong-whon we offer to God the rent of our praise 836 happiness. Trudy, bat true the joyful possessions of her citizens. Hor Jubilee Fund started in 1887 for relief to the of the Society Group in the Pacific.
BIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. boon aquiot
HI EXCELLENCY THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING,
38
11. To whic
ganic growth.', orderly, and of caso; top the Lord; happy people zauch to thank the good Lord for " Bisted it all of us are privileged to utilise for the blessings of these sixty years, not day we can sing in the words of the bymneligous liberties we enjoy under her reign wasiom and strength, Justice, truth,
Bourish in
to
Hon. J. J. Boll-Irs. Hon. T. II. White- imitate the dig mun, while Belial stand thon, to-day, brethren, on a pin-on is at the bottom of national with 10-day we have a Centurion Blau-her with many years or a happy life
ing
Hon. Ho Kai
Mr MacEwen
Capt. Clarke, R.N.
Mr Raymond
Col. Eladalo, R.E. Commander
ran, R.N.
Mr Muses
Cuch-
Lt. Col Faithfuli
hoed
Hon. Wei Yuk
Mr J. Thurburn
Mr H. Smith
Cul. Garges
Col. Gordon
Mr Lawford
military and civil officers wore in uniformi
woro their wigs and gowns.
E the Governor, and the naval,
lin
ቆ2013
save the Queen, we pray not culy that Hee
Jen
AR
organ
"That'
past
sixty
lone
the scorn of corbin number of gentle- But over the scad and the palm trees, and supreme law was the law of God. And incu who made it their boast that their sole
English lag has flown.
tess Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, though
it that many o
blessing that he foul blot has stained Qur
Mendelssohn. I waiting ven to their offerings to progress of any State is the ignorance of
That pale, that whito-faced shore of ours] Whose foot sparas back the noan's rozring tides And coops from other lamis ber íslander
ΠΑ
an
not
ro-
Tie
prayers, O Alrighty Mazda, that those and
THE BOUDAN. London, June 2.-Sirlar Kitchener has returned to Cairo from his inspection up to Merawi and considers everything ready for an advance to Abu Hamed in August.
NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN
A RUSSIAN BISHOP TO ATTEND THE JUBILEE. London, Jono 2-At the invitation of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Russia will sond a bishop of the orthodox Greek Church
Conference.
The chess match by cable between a all other Thy gifts may be long cy inued, team selected from mashera of the House and crown her with immortality
the life of Commons and a team from the United to come. Listen, we pray T to this States House of Representatives has onded invocation of Thy servants of
Zoroas in a draw. trian faith in Hongkong and ant us our wishes.-Amen.
FRENCH STEAM SERVICE IN THE PACIFIC,
The offringe collected after the close of once has arranged for the running of a '
poor of all nations and creeds.
in
SPECIAL SERVICE AT CANTON,
Jine
of steamory between Tacoma,
THE UNITED STATES CURRENOT. JUE
1.-The Daily News announces, an the authority of a gentleman of high posi tion and large experience, that Mr Lyman J. Gage,
the United States Secretary to the Treasury, proposes to reform the American currency by the gradual withdrawal of green hacks.
A DELLONITE MANIFESTŲ, May 29-The Dillonite section of the adopted a manifesto doclaring that the party is unable to take part in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee festivities, owing to the
wronge that had been
perpetrated under the Union. The mating was at
The order of service was drawn up in accordance with the authorised form. Long to this church under the induence for the fine farm lands A special tenor solo composed by Mr A. G. and onthusiastic encouragement of some has let out unto us. Now, the first of it is that the sole and suprema causes of our
church people. nergetic
It was erected in these farm lands to which I would in parti- greatness is the righ:cousness of our peo-They should know that there is no katred
Majesty wrote in 135s to fxri Carming Ward was sung by Mr D. K. Sliman. the year 1387, and it was first used at the dar refer is what we might describe as the plo. We may have heard people talk of to a hmwn skin-none. We honour the is a very pretty cumposition and was ren- dered with great taste by the soloist. The Jubilee service of that year. It has after increased enlightenment of the poopla. ten years' life in what must be to it a trying One of the greatest hindrances to the order of service was as follows:
Queen for the purity of Her life; her per- climata bean thoroughly repaired at a cost of Voluntary, The War March
sonal home and Court life has been a
(From Our Own Correspondent)' pattern to all. Lord Melbourno is: of the Priests,'
£200. Your
reported ite people, and the ideal of a perfect State We may hear them talking of our water- to have said in the carly years of her maign
Canton, June 21. Hyu The National Anthem. day will ha
of that is a people fisted by intelligence and prin-walled bulwarks, but the water-walled debt. Tc-day we thank God Responses (Forial)
for the long and
"that damned morality is sure to ruin Yesterday (Sunday) a special servicó Now at the bulwarks of England are not her greatest everything." at the end of Bixby
commemorative of the 60th year of Har year we Hyman, instead of the Vanite Montglorious and mosperous Beigri of Victoria ciple to govern themselves.
| Aldrich' xml) the Good. Wo thank Him for her care very year in which Queen Victoria ascend-protection. Her real bulwars in in this, say it has saved everything and made the rise Chirch, Shameen. The British Irish Party in the House of Cominous ha
Majesty Queen Victoria's Reign was hold Psalms, xx.xxi...Wouduard and for her lora. We thank Him for these ed the Throne over forty people out that the Lord is her God. This is the throne secure to her and hers. The
......Smart. feelings of loyalty? Is it not that we do their names when they went to get is our God and
of every hundred could To Deum,
not
sign our pride and our glory that the Lead changes in the Court life were noticed and community was wall represented by the Jubilate Deo,
.........Smart. Light u serving our Queen and our Coun
are his people. the increase of virtue cad morality through presence of many from ather European Arther, O Lord our Governor,... Gudsby. with the lofty aim and determination that were deprived of the inestimable bless exaltath a nation.
try? If so may that
That in itself is significant Lot me thought inspiro us of much.
us married.
give one splendid example out With special Solo, composed
And more than that number of the truth that righteousness alle had afferunty and the help tier Majesty countries and from America whose courtesy
to the good men and worned moveal them to join in their honouring the Itish In the Southern in their various works for the good of her Queen. A sermon sppropriate to the tanded by. 21. Dillonits mombera.-Sizty Fard. in the service of God we by A. Brun before the Sermon......Barnby. Hith as we ars to our carthly Sovereign, vipient projutlice and the Carnonces of Buro li to Sandwich hinders by a found in our Queen L'avis persistent unary, Stevens, the specially printed form of three. Dillonite members of the House of
ings of roading.
Now, to-day, the Pacific ocean, es we reminded one, subjects. Vice, impurity, brutality have casion was delivered by the Ror, W. J. Hyman after the Sermon, Origer.ast in the end it her sorrow to uter manners which were the result of this ignor-opening of this presurt century, a body of whilst she has over shown herself to be the prayer for the day being read by the Rev. Commens Voluntary, Postlucie in D. Smart, the great Cardinal's great lament,
have applied for seats anco are happily passing away: an immense missionaries settled down amongst these sympathetic patron of all tha: mukes for W. Bridin. The service was largely choral, Speaker's Groot, from which to view the improvement has been wrought on British people, pledge to win them to Christ. the wallfare of the Empire. Not owels and a full choir added much to its effactivo Royal procession. social life, and to-day millions of people They were a people who had fallen to the but beds for the hospitals of the poor, not 2068. The building had been teesofully -naked to the enemics of pride, greed of life..with a sound education And the ligatiousness reigned there without re- and gift but ilumes for her Soldiers decked with plants, Bowers and flags, and
to enter into the responsibilities lowest depths of human degradation; personal
Sailors, these are the wishes and looked wall. serve our Queen, shall we not also revere cred." Jennyson's prayer has bech an-straint, they ate for their common food the favoured schemes of var Quest, and as an w flesh of dogs; two-thirds of the children Empire and Church we are trying to gratify soon after birth were killed by their parents our Queen's wishes. and yet in twenty years that rears from the progress had been Bovessary to draw the
Before the sermon the following apocial
hymn was sung -
QUEEN of our homes and hearts,
Her realme rejoice to-day:
Groat citios hush their marta,
The village greens are may;
Her people incel to bloss His hand
Who made her raier of the land,
Thre'sun' thro' storm and stress. Our Queen for sixty years--
Ker soul no littlenora
His known, her heart no feare,
Therefore we thank our God whose will
Empower'd her and upholds her still.
For more than wealth's inoresse
And bounds set far and wido,
For her just love of Pessu
With Honour at its side,
Wo sing our praises to the Lord
Het I but serred my God with half the real
Terved my king, He would not in mine age Have left me naked to ming encados,
ambition, and egoism. As we revera and
and serve our God, rendoring to all their
dua? You remember how the ideal knight, by personal intercourse with, and
Ere
able
words of
Klas to the nchier modes of life.
Web wester manam, puraz iswE,
Fifty
had people The National Anthem, played by the Christianity
Drum and Fife Band of the West Yorkshire
HER MAJESTY'S: RECORD REIGN For the Celebration of the Sixtieth An
AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEERS IN LONDON,
Juma 1-At the military tournament 46 the Agricultural Hall, Islington, yesterday, the Inah Lancers defeated the reprezenta tires of the New South Wales Lancers at wrestling on höreábash. The Times this remarks that the New South morning Wales man would have stood a bottor chants of winning if they had understood
influence orez and encouragement of his Wa have left behind us for over the days of practically acceptate of the mission, auch Regiment (which accompanied the Nflitaryniversary of the Reign of Hor Most Graci- the latitude allowed by the rules, of the
companion knights, declarad
I made them lay their hande fa mino and swear
their King, as it he were
Te break the heathen, and upbrid the Christ,
The ride abroad freeting human wrongly
ionaries as closed a memorabís Service.
field
Treasurer begs to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the following contributions,
viz.
bull-baiting, dog-fighting, Cook-fighting and britstond For consciences, and, thotr corpsense as their dualling was discredited and suppressed
fathers; the savage and childish practice through the direct
Influence of Greco toria and her husband, and many other practices have been abolished, with the re- sult that our people are living moro refined A little moto gentler manners. than sixty years ago, clergymen were known Powerfid, a Terrible or a Mujestic to do the conducted by the Right Rev. Bishop J. M. Bas... to boast that they were never drunk when
To speak to shoder, no, nor listen, to its
Te honour his own word na if his God's,
10 load wwent lives in vorrest chasity,
Not only to key dosen the bana ir asan,
Bet tack high thought, sad niebla wasta, And courtlico,"
And love of truth, and all that makes a man,
Who gave hor wisdom with the sword. In whose hands we have laid our hands in Such is our duty to our God and our Queen, promise of service, obedience, devotion,
For more than power in strife
For queenly grace of good,
The pattern of pere life
To maid and motherhood,
For this her gracious dower we praise
The giver of her lengthened daye.
For more than so'reign plate
Among the kings that reign,
For all her constant grace
To woe and wait and pain,
Her reales rejoice from shore to shore, And pray, 'God bless hár evermore. !
Amen. Rev.R. F. Cobbo'd preached as follows In reference to, a grant king of Israel, it is written in 1 Bain,, ., 24. “And Samuel said to all the people, See pe him whom the Lord bath chosen, that there is none like Him among all the people. And all the people shouted and said, 'God save the King. In this large congregation as sombled here to thank Almighty Gul for the unempled, and unprecedently long and prosperous reign of Queen Victoria on the Throne of England, there cannot be ona. heart which does not rejoics to think that, with millions of Her Majesty's subjects and friends all over this wide earth, he is shar- ing that fire of loyalty and love which was fresh ignitos three gegre youre
which
bas continually been brightening in our Gad chalf never be extinguishal.
hearts
Is it not right that we should this
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on the Cusan hørtell in thank- schnowledging to Almighty God the Author
that in this as
as in All things 1
and Giver of life 1 Many of you have befor
this Homs of God thrunged, either to diftieth and founding
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May alt lave- The love of all her daahters cherish hor, The love of all her people comfort her.
The love of all her sons encampaní her,
Sole Source of every blessing;
To Theo we come to-day,
Thy watchful care confessing:
nation's thankes me bụng
lives
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hold his
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for missionary distpriso. How mach do the places was po forger a legitimate fi you think it comto turn that ustion of barbarous, foul, degraded people into a ng nation? £350,000. then,
British ship; send work these missions did. It will east
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SERVICE AT THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FATHEDRAL
Yesterday, at the Roman Catholic Cathe dead's special service was held which was
Already acknowledged
Capt. Jackson, s.s. Locsok E. W. Crombie M. Cortes
et you Piazzoli, assisted by the Rov. Fathors H. W. Bird... of the present age that no congregation of them every coope. Will they turn a nation Vigano and Spada acted as masters of Capt. Dahmo on duty. Such is the improved moral tons more to begin with; but let that pasa. Give Martmet and Gabardi. The Rev. Fathers W.
ders G. W. M. right-thinking people would regard as fiice that into a Christian people? Nay, for his office sny Minister of the Gospel verily; they will do nothing of the kind. ceremonies and conducted the Consuls and
and E. who would dare to get drunk even off duty. Righteousness exalteth a nation, but war specially reserved for them
naval and military officers to the taste E. Morx Lank
and would make it impossible for him to hunt education alone will not. Right, those present were the Consuls for France, C. Perkins...
cannot, Righteousness exaltoth
Amongst R. A. Curream We offer to God our nation, but e position. We one thanksgiving to-day because we are richest prosperity of any peopic. Brethren, known residents; instuding a party frum E
consncas is the power that supomplishes the J. Tranvis,
Belgium, Austria-Hungary, Spain, Mr J. 6. As 'Samuel said of Saul, say to you of
Wagner...... 並 Hartigan and several well- E. Khimjesbhoy Fictoria the Good, Sen ye her whom the happier circumstances than were the Lord hath chen,..
Ebrahimbhoy people of sixty years ago. One historian even on the lowest grounds, righteousness the West Yorkshire and all the people has given us the picture and it is a vivid pays. When grand old Dr Molat
pays. When grad the themselves instead Artillery and the vet which was very.. hallin
Regiment, Royal shoutol and said "God save the Queën."
A. Hassambhoy. one of the coarseness of manners at the
various mat-of-war M. Vandrawalla The following hymna was then ang, dur-opening of our Queen's reign.
British of going naked, the British
people min ing which the offertory was collected gentlemen were in the constant habit of factured and sold there their clothing ampressive consisted of Mans, the Te Deum, J. A. Ozorio
To Thee, O God be praise,
weing foul and profans language. They when Dr Moffat taught them to plough fully decorated and the congregation was and Benediction. The church was very taste- sworn at each other to add emphasia to their land they wanted ploughs and maully what they said: they swore at their inferiors chines, and the British people made At the conclusion of the service the whole a large one and filled the antire building. because they thought they would not other. sold them inachines.
and
Even on congregation steal wise hay them. The chaplain swore at the low ground of self-interest, right-
up and the choir, which the soldiers to make them listen to him eousness pays. Thanks be to God for the consisted ohiolly of boys from the St. more..
attentively, and ladies swore and wonderful gift of himself, thanks be to God Joseph's College, aangGod save the
{Juire.' Gee! language which Christian women of for the blessing ho has bestowed upon us, to-day would blush to hear. What is the Thanks be to God, not the lesst of all, for cause of all this improvement we see the gift of a Queen who vowed to rale in
inf in the present age Queen Victoria righteousness. We thank God to-day for
the manifold blessings of Queen bas done much by her personal in ther
Victoria's fustice. She set the example of liv. roigs of sixty years. We kneel to thank ing & puror domestic life; her family be Him to-day on we stretch out praying hands name one of the heat-conducted in the for all that we have, through Him no British Empire. The aristocracy
felt the
the complished. praise
hap. influence of the pority and sweetness of piness brought to the hearts of those who her Court, and ast the example to the serve Him, and if we have any good wish middle classes,
and the poorer classes felt for our Queen
en to-day it shall be the influence of the middle classen; and so
I of Browning
the wish the improvement absolossen in so peasants having. The blessings happy lowest classion of unclety, in their manners the blessings the have become mora, roaned. It was truly said of our good
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A people's heartfelt praise,
For Queen Victoria's reiger
Her Heaven-sent length of days.
By Thee alone she rules,
Thine is tho Arm which strengthens; Her raign cauchsafe guide Still
As day by day it lengthens ;
may her people's hearta
In prayor surround her throng Her Tower of strength, her Shield,
The Lord of Hosta alone,"
OKing supreme endow
This nation with Thy blessing- Our Queen preserve in peace,
Her people's love possessing
And may Thy Holy Church
resh triumphs win for Thee, All o'er this English resin, The Groes triumphans be
Great God of nations, heart Thor Majesty tremendou All needful blesali
letence and WeDIO UT SANG UN
Why Name
Alled with a conditorei së so.ahall
You hate also seen it | tian whoan hunts were dowed in
the sudden aral unhappy dissetar hian robbed our Sovereign of some of her mast Folthful a abjects and our country of spins of her moat promising sons. Different we weet ik thous domaiona, the one thought, the pain thought, meaning the same that purple
Berg Ber Court wat page, home land muse,
Contest.
Wales, gave an exhibition of rough
To-day Corporal 3. Apps, of New 65utli riding
in the presence of the Duke of Connaught, ...857,336.94 commanding the bonis district at Aldershots His Royal Highness afterwards compliment. on his smart
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NW Pro and Organ Repairing Material ad Machinery just to hand also the latest Music. W. Robinson & Co.
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vers Buller, V.C., Adjatant-feveral of the Army, has congratulated Captain A. J. Onslow Thompson upon the fine phy. sique of the men of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles whe are taking part in the military tournaibent.
TES CANADZAN TARIFE,
In reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, Mr Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies," said that the law officer of the Crown have under consideration the
protests made by Belgium and Germany against the new Canadian tarif
THE DETTEH IS WEST AFRICA Sir W. E. Maxwell, Governor of the Gol Coast colony, reports that Mr Henderson, commander of the British expedition which was onpared by the forces of Samory, the powerful native chief, in the hinterland of Lagos, remains oner in the handë of Samory.
This death is reported at Changsha cn- the A CHINESE CHRISTIAN BERTICE, 28th May, of H. E. Kcal Chung-hsing, Pro. A CERTAIN small boy has already hagan The following account of the United vincial Judge of Hupsz. It is aleo making preparations to celebrate tho Thanksgiving Sarvice in Chinese held in rumoured that the deceased official's que Queen's sixtieth year on the throne, He St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, sssor will be Li Ching bri, a nephew of has brought out and furbished up a rusty hay buen sent us for publication
H.EL Hung-chang, who at present old cannon. „But, my goodness i ezolaim Long before the appointed hour, the Salt Intendant of the same provinco-ed his father, if you attempt to fire it off, congregation Legan to assemble, and by 5. C. Daily News.
it will certainly blow you to amithereens. two o'clock the seats for men-all pows and chairs to the left of the Central Ajslo
I have thought of that, papa, was the ro
ply, and Fin going to give Tomang next
were sccupied, this portion of the Cathe. The first silk loture built in the new dook a troat, and let him fire it our Girdl
Honghong Register,
Las the ore than 40 ang good of the Empire to which we be Within the Chingarious congrega by two rival flatures which only begen Barometer 29.01.
to overflowing long before settlement of Hangchow last year, called has if he is a the commencement of the service. The the Sao Chin Filature, had to close its doors all nations are right hall of the buikling was reserved last week (says the N. Dety Newal ates of individuals. Let us for female worshippers and this though owing to musmscagement. The season video the notorowded was filed in every art fotory girls and man warp at once engaged if we wish to
part being busy one, the several hundred Choir that we have in
dis consisting the t
e truast a most of 180 children,
from the abapluts gence the Lord for our God. tions represented were seated Service works this Spring Only recently you have seen a great deal of Books, composed of hymns; anthers, and just contempt in the newspapers poured those portions of the Prayer Book which upon moon who are described in Jingons, tad boon specially translated for the boxca Chard, V.C., R. Linearly the Offer We are glad to announce that Colonel The word Jingo had its rise beonty years sion wess provided. ago when in the Brick Empire there was Mr A. J. Mey, of Queen's College, pres Commanding the Royal Engineers ntury Arlo grost war excitement and the
aided at the ozjan, and the byans ning Singapore, has greatly improved were 4All people that on earth do isan. | His speech is now intelligible, a...
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