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RECTERS TELEGRAMS. (BAPPLIED TO TES China. Mart.')

Loybox, 19th January, 1899, NEW UNITED STATES AMDASSA-

DOR FOR LONDON,

Mr Choate, a barilitor, has been appoint!

Walted States Ambasador to London.

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THE DREYFUS AFFAIR. M. De Bunuropaita belongs to the civil section of the Cour de Chisation, and al- though his denunciation suḍ bisa uro largely based on Hearmy, it enables the anti-Dray.

fusites to repudiats beforehand the decision

of the criminal rection of the Cuart.

THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES.

In a debate on the Philippines in the Bonate, Sulator Foraker, speaking ap-

"said that whilst the country was unanimous against restoring the islands to tyrannical Spain or abandoning them to disorder and anarchy, the American- ccupation-would not be permanent, and that neither Presi dent McKinley por the Senate douirod any

gout the ultimate independency of the Philippines.

JFRAURANT WATERS! MURMUR That, according to all accounts, the altua. tion at Manila and at tloilo has become painfully soure, pr That the prinsipal ohues of the evil turn which things have takon la the unfor tunato delay, suspense and uncertainly which have arisen out of the shillphaling attitudo of the States

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and

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THE CHINA MAIL.

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delay, there is no questoamers leave daily for the provinces tion whatever that the Philippines must

the United States and eroded with passengers. be governed the Filipinos together. That there is no other way out of the dill

culty, every one who knows about the situation will readily admit, part the tootorite must rest with the U. S. A. Car some other ejable pawor), and tho municipal Government must rest with those of the Filipinos who have. really governed the inland, inunicipalities WEATHER REPORT,

for years past. The following notice is sued from the That the anty difference will be that the

Filipinos will

It is stated that the American troops are to remain in the transports at Tile, and the transport Indiana has been ordered to take down two hundred tons of provisions, and a full cargo of coul. General Millor is awaiting orders. The nativen have threatened to burn the towe Ifa landing is attempted. Agutnable's

tion.

they entered the bity. I was oridenk

WHAT IS A YORKER ! however, from the conversation that A correspondant having naked the Edi

Columbo contemporary the danger was scented not far off. Bude of a denly there was a general commotion, meaning of the pricket term "yorker, our and a rush of the soldiers to quarters the editorial friend turns on the following des Escolta being alessed of soldiers in less finition, written specially by the famous then five minutes. Carriagoa dalvon at amateur bowler, Mir A. G. Steel, for the

breakneck pace proneeded towards the Badmington volume on 'Cricket Puonin de España, and when the vialto reached the end of the bridge six or seven gniles lay wrecked on the roadside as a result

my a

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Miss Filbert

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THE TARHODA OF THE TAN BASTO THE BAIKPATION AMMY THE PHILIPPINES CRISIS.

THE FRENCH BAILWAY BORBUR..

BOCIZETY. ~ Mr John Foster Fyrster ons of the round." A new story by that alavay and popular THE SITUATION IN MANILA.

the world oyalista, writing in the 31. James Filter-Bar Juanatte Duncan of c Gazette, bids us member that Yonaan Is Departure: fame--is being published sarc AMERICAN SENTRY WOUNDED.

bordered on the weas by British Burma, ally in a London paper. A In * Harhote

Pomation (From Chir Own Correspondent)

and on the south by French Tong-King City Is a Calcutta inthe rom MANILA, January 11..

Also remember that Brechunt is that cum- Esivation Army lase who faidares young bined South Afrlor and Klondike et China broker balonging the Thors is little change in the situation,

mountains are supposed to be fall of The latter sends as his fanos, to

bor That the Filipinos have not only had time which feel very critical. The American

On the fall of a wicket the bowler should | gold) and that both Britain and Francs free and frusmas; but, elas ? on her in England for the neory Inith to gather strongth and souro batter

ing off but they have now basome enthit and Filipino forces are carefully watching

always remember that the new tatamian is want it.

the and not arm by the alleged departure from, the each other, and the slightest hästile saves

entry, to his work, and class cupsuquent vided among the nations ane of Blese days, ing mombare of her beloved Army

China is going to be smashed up and di- return voyage, she falls in with some yea tored proslaos mando to them by the Amarionment on the part of the Americans would of the rush to pass over the bridge. It was by the pot devices which may have been Already England has pancilled the Yang begins to, preach and alog again, Bho is Authorities before the outbreak of hosti

olearly rough marcilessly Valley her awn as far as travelling first-class, hor Asmy friends cim the sconfit, and as the natives have sfterwards chevalged that tila sommotion shot by this resin lean man ger for the Changshington Chungitingets is a sort

are |–ratiting: fresh

for new ent present quito

He

Burma That, spite of all the dalaya and the cause strong armed force outside and many all was occasioned by no attack made our

her athosphere and qgent friction between

this twa

twe partios

the American outposts by num. should consequently begin by doing all ho Uganda, and our wise men in Whitehall building the Philippines, there is every inside the clay, the residents would have ranson to believe the crisis may be pas bad time of it No doubt the natives ber of Filipinos, who, however, quietly on to get rid of him at once before he gets have it in the back of their hands of one day moved about in it from end to end of the set. He should in the first two or three connecting Mandalay and Chung-king by quarter-deck. It was a recognizable thing. el without any hostile operations.

withdrew on the approach of American ovora try every effective ball he knows-rail. But then there are the French in the her atmosphere, one never knew when it breukk-likvo segnarea to incendiarism' That the genius and traditions of the

United States would certainly to running Twelve thousand natires loft Manila yes. re-inforcements. It was stated when the and certainly in the first over he should suuth, and they have great ocentar schemes would discharge a question relating to the

a yorker. Thin Imily milled in days gon

running a railway northwards, making gravest mattors, and persons unprepared to ir the

Esmeralda loft that Againaldo had given hy a channol, if any ill-consider today by train, and thousand left by road

as it were through give satisfaction upon this point-one fears zice, an abbreviation of entice, is French ved Sui-fu (or Sachow there are some on a ship bound east of

Funnell, and ed hostilities were to arise between the Seren extra trains had to be requisitioned notice to the Americans, that he must have certainly one of this must t deadly bills that. U.S. troops and the Filipinos.

Szechuan. Sooz-found it blighting. They mored parently on behalf of Provident MoKinloy, That, apart from any temporary ill-foaling to carry the passengers, and several definite answers from the Americans in on hy-bowlad, if not absolutely the mats it is sometimes called

endly

We bellove that, if statistics Sai-fu. then, a the Fashoda of the their long chaira out of the way, they turn three days. It is believed the Filipinos could be kept of how every wicket fall very Far East, about which there is ed pointedly indifferent becka, the lady who The Frenob acom shared Miss Filbert's cabin-sho belonged Lan care of a season, more would likely to be trouble. have forced their leader to take this action foul vietine To thú 'yorker' tian to determined on driving that railway wedge to a mare cavalry regiment at Mo because the soldiers have not resolved any any other bill We can find no dorivation up through the Yunnan Province, and so went about saying things with a distinct pay for over two months. There are three for the word yorker,' but are told that it barring us from connecting British Burmahodge. Miss Filbort exhausted all regiments in transports in the Bay of came from the Yorkshire men, who were with our sphere of influence in the Valay mana. She attempted bu hold a

fonder of bling this ball than any other of the Yangtare. Last you, in the Yay forward of the pope, to hold, a warding Manta. Admiral Leway has sout word story le tabl of a fauibus old Turkshire crossing China, I met a French engineer in far elevation on cue of the ship's quait down to Iloilo that the places is not to be professional who, on being asked whether Yunnan-sen, the capital. He was very buokata te pranoir, but with this the Capi bombarded. The Esmeralda brought over he know why this ball was called a 'yor discreet about what he was doing there, but tain was obliged reluctantly to interfere de

ker, replied,Of course, I

"I do.'

Well I know he was prospecting. Only the behalf of the whist players inside... four priosts who gate on board in dvilian aid his questionesWhy, what else other day I received a letter from a friend The Coromandel was crowded, but you dress, and a number of Filipinos. Uwing could you call it was the answer, with in the capital, and he told me there were would have drawn a wide circle around hers

&c. &o. ohais, de.. puzzled icok and a scrately on the top of six Fronch engineers now there, surveying

In the second eshin, however, she found ས which tho tyrannical rule of Spain would

yorker is a Is that pitches inside to drechunn. Of courte, there fa nian congenial souls, one specially. Colonel

ide way up to e not permit

is a movement on foot to ran a British railway Marki, 8.A., who had done a great Time the great pity is, this rearrangement

4guinaldo is massing ble troops round in the suburbs were removing into the the reaso, and this, no

doubt, correct so

it goes, but it out of Burmah into Yunnan sa far as Talisokkaband she hansa shut up like the work the Olagaleas, When Loun heart of the city. was not notifed and declared by Ameri- Manila, and his force hare is estimated at

does not go far orough It really fu Nuw both

countries have occassiona uk mentha agn.

should bo, any fall that pitches directly thorofare comes to a race who is to be

to build

I railways in that part of China. It stein of a fan, in her grasp. She had har RUMOURS, E. Japan ia preshably moving into the Pa That if it had been possible to do so against 40,000 Last night twe natives wounded

to be the *Wistere talked giflo Prasure is alwn slightly low in the

underneath the bat. It is quito

possible

grant deal about Qutonel the sumbrana, nunch.rety of Paris Con- Rentry of the South Dakota Regiment, and rumour was current in town-to-day-for-a-man-to-be-howind out with a first to reach

aach Szechuan by railway. It will Markin of Pavidu to the 3.1. Gradients rather steeper aes and califications of Treation by the sentry hiyonated one men and killed that a telegram had been received yorker when he is two or three yards not be tough for it this the las generally, with rety strong monsonn on

the

Washington Congresses, things would the other.

out of his ground, if he cost and in the N. part of the China Sea

va bean all righ

Aguinaldo's representatives by a private firm that there had bout and allows it to pitch direol

hall, faire paliny, to wait till the inevitable beautiful, it honeath his collapse of Chins comes about, then for our Mrs Markin, who was his sound wife, Forecast --rong N. E winds dloudy, That whils we have the falloss sympathy have had conferences with General Otia, an

the engagement between

Ame-hat, same drizzling pain or mist,

orse she is standing.

she had gained promotion Amprians had been killed, and from sne that pitches about three or four inches have got Yusnan, not because they want!

deadly sort of *yitkar

the and Yungan Ara. QUE in huwayor,

French will through.

they off in the of drink-das was what had daye. The first Mfrs Mary 100 to 200 taken prisonera. We have on-sits the armas, Une mistake which the for it la the porest province in the ampies,

Colonel Juta y to the enormours at fra Markin, having wilted her ba quired at several of the leading Bras, betaman raskes with this talis in that he bur because it to a h

Army-sko, the the especially those having direct dealing with half walley, and gatz rudy to hit, when he rings they get

engines it is ging to pitch shorter for

above it. ly sich mineral

on Sul-fu, that DWAY

any trag Min Opunet Markl Manila, and found no seroination of this ands the boll coming farther stign hoopcet. Fashods of the Fangues, they will not often rejoiced publicly that (80) Recy

the lady and in the prasant Fashoda, but been of this

knowing grave error which many latemon fall

perfectly wall that had been so blessed. Apparently, he spoke here last night stating that hostilities were that of ilding their bats up aftor though chagrined

connection with his spiritual experiances, imminent and that supplies of provisioning the pics and pitch of the yorker, Line, power to cunt them.

come down on it as it touches

Looking

at the question dispassionately, using both the Mrs Markina when it was ware urgently neoded by the English, rusid the graine, which meally is at the very last I have not the slightest hesitation in saying desirable as hurts ticar

the French that seams an easy thing to stop a

will moment. It eat

and stage, are equally well. yorker in this way, but it really regaines loss diffeult task of running a sailway to lam, churches of slutta society, jours. ment late messa that a paratively

Sui-fu than the British engineers will drawn. Hilda, the

and proudo actress nicety in timing the greatest and the stampa are down. Whenever

to Tall Com Jay-sister Alicia,

the well-balanced pointy trouble will be ex-girl and Stephen the angloan monk bateck is playing yorkers' by chopping perienced by our down on the inside his grease, is iss

say Yunnansen. To strike from Yunnan-son, The atyle is, of course, sprightly and viva- certain as oau be that he is not at all at however, and go to Sul-fu, by way of the tious, but, it is far more than that, and one with them, and the bowler may hops olties of Tung-chusn and Chao-tung, would when published in book form, we prophesy for acessa with everyone he iriss. Even bo to go ever a tremendous rasses of broken for "In a Harbour Clayarsa, vogue f the bat does como down ou 6 * porker in

baervatory —

On the 14th at 11.50 . The barometer has rison.on the China const, particularly ta the North, A high presaure aron nuw povers Central China, and the depression

REVIRW,

THE BADFER OF OLerpost. By Georgs Bar. them. London: T. Tihar Väwin, Petarbostar SquaIO,

Whether The People of Olópran ben novel, or merely an autobiography, is hard to pay. The principal ohartotes le eno George Bartram, which is the name of the putative author of the work. Anyhow, no vel or autobiography, it is the most power, ful and realistic piece of authorship we have come across for many yaara. At the first start, the mkilend dialoot may repai 200; but, alter a while, the absolutely r. Ing characters anohsin one's interest and hold and spellbound until the last chapter la finished. Unole Noah, Aunt Koalah,

the Needham. Tom Wakella, Exeter Disk and Fowey, may be mere éreatures of the Imagination, but they read strangely real, and all we can savias to our elderly rauders in, get the book, and it-enjoy it you will, of couro--and then burn it, for it is a dangerous volume to lava morawnd, loose, where there are young people.

SEIZURE OF OPIUM AT BANGKOK,

In the British Conrt at Bangkok on the 2nd ist, before Mr Archer, Ab Tip, of the a.s. Para Chom Kluo, wan charged with haring in his possession, legally, six tina of opium, which, it was alleged, he intended to dispose of in Bangkok. Mr Peace pro Becuted.

An Ter

the

Inspector of the Opiumi Farm statod that an the morning of Deo. 30 he saw the acou od leave the Phrn Chom Kize, and called to the rua shang man to

stop. On examining the accused he found six tins of opium concealed about his perion. A guard of the Opinin Farm also gave avidance

that he

he say the at- affect cused go down the

and get into a gangway ruo chang. He had hawn ordered by the Chief Inspector to stop anyone leaving the steamer. Ho examined the accused Brut, and afterwards saw the Inspector come and examine him. Siz tins of opium were found tied bund his body

to

to the threatened disturbance in tho

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will be left to sve justice done party decide the rosult of the Iloilo expear suburbs of Manila, the European residents heat. The ordinary definition of a the country with a view of running a pe

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Cabeaktul life.. kör Natuwad been the life.

“With the 1.8. Ofholale ner bouring the with apparently co satisfactory result,rlains and the Filipinos, and that 100 the lungh the ball pitches as far frumu | Government to excrdan zovereignty over who had been (premiatt ta glery

brant of existing clroumstances, it sannot and it looks as if it would be dificult be dented that the Filipinos have n polid grievance, and the outside opinion to avoid a conflict. The Filipinos ambal has senaiderably veered round in tertindoned by the vasllating policy pursed by of those mon who have been ghting the Americans will not listen to a ranno for frandom That rumours are going around about able solution of the diffouttles, and, the

demored" telograras, but |

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The most the Fanstars Valls, and are that Brechuan month every unich" hnd oursled

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The

And

had

all are discounted by the knowledge that Army is strong anauch to dominate publio į rumour, although telegrams were received ad, sud-is then too late to stop it. Anotherd on tight, by their succosa, wo have | without reserve of bla dotarile adairs in

both the Filipinas and the Americans opinion. have clear instructions to preserve the

ponco, tilities to break out at the 'prosunt

whichovor momant

side obtained advantage, because the A momentary whole cause of strife wala rost upon a misunderstanding, and not upon a real basis of right and

wrang That it is to be hoped, by all who have -carefully thought over the situation, that tho prisla may be tided over without blotched, and that the U.S.4. will be able to justify her traditions.

That it would be a sad thing wore hon

AN AMERICAN PROFESSOR ON THE SITUATION.

This morning we had a visit from the

st

We observe that the Esmeralda, which Rev. Clay Macauley, President and Pro-arrived only this morning from Manila, is fessor of Theology, Sanshin Gaskin, Tokyo, advertised to leave for Manila, direst on who took arception to the exaggerated

Blonday afternoon, statement contained in a latter wo repri dused last night from the Singapore Free Press. The letter profenses to have boon

THE LADY AND THE FALSE HAIR At Shoreditch County-court recently be

And

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In

much

getting aboury en far: ae are all wonderfully fa-like characters,

written by an English gan:leman in Manila,fore his Honour Judgo French, 0.0, & the crease at the last moment it often drih,totain mangas, precipitous, eight and We hope then to give a mora comprehen. the breezy Reviver of the Further Engand is dated 14th Dee. It is there stated lady stopped into the box and mid ahs had bles on with the enin, and thus diuling thound feet high, which would siva review of this original, and highly.

tiona.

That if the spheres of inuence' ruld be muda to carry with them the ‘o, ♦ doo", things might be differint, That one thing seems to be agreed up

un by most British folks and they are really the people who must Bottle the matter-that one more shoe shell be given to the Government

That the echoos of Lord Charles Beresford,

have reached us from the North, that the ignorance of the American autho- many will be sorely disappointed if his rities is awful, the administration is rot- mission does not full general expectaten, Itobberies and murders are of night. That I

Iseo Wideawake and your moen ly cucurrenes hore and no one is safe, the lng contemporary have been having an filthy language the Americans man is fright- extensive chin-wag' over the present position of affiro.

Fal Mr MacCauley gives an emphatic denial to the statement that the administ. tion is rotten, and spesits highly, of the work accomplished by General Otis, General Hughes and General Reeves. He is con-. vinced that if any irregularities exist, either in the customs or in other departments, the representation of the facts to General Otiš will bring about a roady romody. He speaks highly of General Otis as an admini-]; stator, and praises him for the manner in which he is filling a delicate and difficult position. Dissensions are prevalent in the native cuncils, but Aguinaldo still remains at the head of affairs and is doing all ho can to prevent an outbreak of hostilities.

That

an application to ranke

His Honour: Well, make it. The Lady I am a woman-----

His Honour: That is not disputed Laughter.) But what do you what.

The Lady I want my hair. His Honour Well, I have not got it (Loud laughter. Honour last scurt-day, and I told you then

The case was before you The that a woman snatched my hair off my head and ran off with it. (Laughter.)

only

the batsman and then

of workers' stopped. One great peculiarity of is that it is impossible to bowl such a ball to soms batamen. W. G. Grace hardly bowler's hand be sexs its destination, vis ever get one; dirently the ball leaves the and ines inside the eroase; he puts the bat

characteristic talo.

present obstacles that could only Le balle.

The pin,

workmanlike mounted by the most amazing engineering way to dont with yorkers is to play them skill. Rather, I fancy, the French idea is Mn F. O. Burnand has just celebrated his forward. The hat should be thrust forwarde to branch to the sad at Tung.chuan, get or sixty-first birthday, which is a surprise—it directly the ball is soon to be right up to the banks of the Upper Yangisze, and seemed as though the author of "Happy

tail cannot to be follow its windings till Bui-fu is reached. Thoughts never could grow old. Pinch And now for the prospects of the British ia a national institution, and the nation is line into the heart of Tungan. The Go agreed that Mr Burmand edita the sheet

already built a vernment of Burmah have

the only comic paper which can be taksan long Ferry. Yunnan is not worth the tap. He is an old Etaiian and Cambridge railway as far as the frontier, at the Eun seriously with ability and good taste. ping. Sixteen-seventeenths of is is nothing man, and possesses p'eturesque persons out to the ball, and makes it one of the but a horrible region of mountainous dosu ality. It is plossent to learn that his birth. His Honour: Ob, yes; it was fake.

uasiest possible, viz, full-pitol. If there lation. After leaving Tong-yush (Momein The Larty: Indeed, it is not; it is true.

were no auch

thing

eat on the on some maps), the distance ona was ahla day necktie was a poet His Honour: I mean the hair.

bu no auch to travel in a day was only thirteen miles BRINEMBAD & Allison Pianos, the very best The Lady

Oh, yea; that was falsa part of a batsainn, there

thing ne

the engineering value.-Robinson Piano Co. depends for its will not harp on Forker. It (Rears of laughter)

vary existence on being taken for something diffoulties there are in throwing a rall diso. If every hataman were perfectly accus way aeross these mountains as far a ́· ACTED LIKE A CHARM." rate in his sight and judgment of pitch, Tall. They are stupendous. But

just every so called yorker would be neither word: at to the position, suppos. MR. J. HARRY WATERS, HEADL

does ever atretol to

His Honour: And I told you to go to the police-court and settle it.

The Lady: Yes, but they won't give my hair there.

His Hungur Have you been there? The Lady: No, not yet. 7

me

every

leave the box. Eaugh.or)

His Honour: Then go at ones; go on,

The Lady (going): It is very hard have your faise hair stolen.

to

raore nor less than a full-pitch. Howing a railway

to

Master, STATION SCHOOL, BAWAL

ever, as every batsminn, we are thankful to Tail, by way, as is proposed, of Yin-cho. Na mays: 7 regard Chamberlain's say, is Itable to err lo judging the pitch, First there is practically no coal, and what Pain Balm as a most useful household and as nearly every batsman when first there is is extremely poor, and thara is medicine. Hareseen it used for toothache, going in is mare liable to orr with a little wood. and what is there in Yunnan theamstiem, and once en -s-- very bad yorker than any other ball, the bander be tapped that cannot be tapped much scalded foot, and in each of those fustanees

the Pain Balm acted like a charmi. S should most decidedly try it. A slow easier be way of Tong-king? Of course

Every one howler should first try a medium-paced commeres will follow a railway. But what

yorker, somewhat faster than his unus is the good of ranning a railway into the Balm always speaks in the same terms. Is CHAMRZELLIK's Päin - Bars for sale ing how many wickets fall to slow garnan has practically nothing to give theverywhere. Prise, 50 cm., and $1, pace, and then a aluwer uno. It is astonish mountains, and thon stopping there. Yun. should be kept in every medicine chost. kera; the ball is mistaken for everything | world, and the

General Apest-Warkar. & Obr but what it really is, viz., a full-pitch-for the people so

their house is order." miling

such an attempt, then the general soumble of partition (or sphors of influence, as others call it) will un doubtedly follow. hoor way he said subsequently, no one can ollege with truth that Oreat Britain has not consistently and per sistently endeavoured to bolster up the Dynasty to the utmost. That locally, I was pleased to see you gave a little aredit to the orlightened and on- lightening members of our Chinese Com- munity, in connection with the marvellous advances of the Tung-Wa Hospital. That we have had no evidence concerning the trend of the new Governor (Sir address the other day, but it was most fustile act. Ha aceras to understand whatN... Daily News of the 5th inst.) and the be playable as a full-pitch. satisfactory. when the scaused was arrested: the opinnad of improvement is bound ronny Filipinos do not understand that news, which we give with all reserve, was to be alow, but, graduel. s it has although the signing of the Treaty of Peace Britain and the United States have agreed repeated yesterday from Pelting, that Great been, it has certainly been most satisfac; at Pacin abolished Spanish demination in together prevent any further alienation tory.

the Pixlippine Islands, it by no means of Chineso territory.

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Mr West stated that he was not present

was brought to him and all he could say was that it came from

from Hongkong,

Klas who ma away from the steamer.

Ab Tip could not be quite certain, how-

evar, as to whether it did belong to a pas Bonger. He had no idea as to where the opium cats from or, in fact, what the tins contained

The day before the Tsmeralda left Manila Aguinaldo had visited several of the out- Prats, and in patriotic speeches addressed to

Praxe Tuning and Repairs, New Music, Mandolins, Banjos, fine stock.-Robin

son Piano Co.

Henry Blake) as to this matter, save his his men advised them to refrain, from any. It was stated here on Sunday last (says tho i evory hall pitching inside the crease-st world baanettedly poor,

A Formosan telegram to a Japanese paper Ah Tip, the accused, denied having the

states that several prison guards were suur opium in his posersion. It belonged, haThat I say, all honour to the medical meni

dered on the 24th December last by eleven said,' to a passenger by the Phra Chem

who have, by wonderful tast and honest followed that America assumed absolute We regret (saya the China Gazette of the convicts in the prison at Tainan, and that moral aussion, weaned the Chinese to-sovereignty over the islands.

This is oth inst.) to have to announce the death of mine of the convicts succeeded in escaping wards the better way

Sister Cather no, who passed away yester- That His Excellency might do worse than a set which rests entirely with Congress.day at the General Hospital, at the age of Accentus to a native paper the har.

note this fact, because it is known and Neither the Peace Commissioners nor the 77. She had been a Sister of the Order

bour of Newchwang le not yet frozen over, read of all me

men who Have been in the President of the United States could so act St. Vincent de Paul for 57 years, and it being the mildest winter felt for many Colony for over a quarter of a century.

nubio order in nursing the sick and in other era were all frazon up or had gone else- ment to any given line of policy, ant until charitable works.

where. Congress has defined what policy the United but the audience, oft the sight

of the enjoyment of the little it is nonsenso on assume that the Americars Fulke in like water to a thirsty soul. That I hear the Insanitary Properties De intend to subjugate the Filipines or to con

dinance Inn been practically withdrawa, trol the internal affairs of the country, pending fuller information; al fancy The policy that will probably be adopted the Governor has acted wisely in this matter.,

will recognise the complete autonomy of

4coumpd was fined Tica. 1,000, with the That the Pantomime has been going or as to tie down the United States Govern passed her life like all the sisters of that years. Last year at this time the steam-

alternative of three months hard labour

As he would not pay the fine, Mr. Grigeon

rily for the week, and will be all there' for the children on Saturday next.

not, the Pantomime,

LF.

is so scanty and that the give them they can buy. there is to be a railway at

at all, itemust be right serom Yunnan into Schaas Pro- viore to Sui-fu, and, if need be, right on to Chung-king itself. First, then, the pre- nigh imposable, owing to engineering diffi sent proposed Burmah-Yunnan railway is culties; secondly, it is quite useless from if the line is ever made possible, it commercial point of view; and third should be a Government work, with diplo matic and territory acquiring purposes, and should not stop short till Chong-king is reached from the west, as it has already been reached from the cast by a little British steamboat.

was asked by his Honour if he would bohat I wish to that accnsion; # States ara to adops in the Philippine Islands PARTICULES. We received at Plymout ON the 19th Dec., the Nawchwang cerros arrival, the Viceroy heard the prices of

rosponsible in case the accused ran away. Mr Grigson accepted the responsibility and took Ah Tip in charge.→Bangkuk Times.

SHANGHAI Achieved a reputation carly in the China-Japan war, and has jeslously aus. tained it ever since. The sober Spectator says: They are quite capable in Shang- hai of asying and believing that the Empress Dowager had asten Sir Claude Macdonald for breakfast, but on & remonstrance from the Secretary of Legation had thrown bim up again.'

on Dec.. of the fatal accident on board a

torpedo boat, No. 90, at Malta ort Nv. 26. pogut at Sangat Mercury wrote An the torpedo boat instructional flotilla The Russion steamer Kirin, accompanied As entering the Grand Harbour No. 95 by the sug Siberiak, arrived hore yesterday host. steaming ton kaots, crashed into bont ther sies mers at the follow there is No. 90, comunaded by Lieut 0. Prentis, Other steamers are to allow is a harmless. The weather has been mild doing considerable damage to her hall and quantity of show-ige in the river, but quite machinery. The Maltese stokar on deck That the tendency is far too strong, in the Islsuis, leaving the nuinistration of was so terribly out by the jagged plates down to 8. Everything is quiet and order until to-day, when the thermometer is Bu quarters, to rush us into radical the country entirely to the Filipinos, the that he died. No. 95 boat had her fore and destructive reforms,

17.

That I also hear a whisper about the How.

United States merely guaranteeing national ost compartment telescoped, exposing the how of the torpedo, tube. Lieut. K.

loon Extension, which country has not as yet been declared Brittsl: territory. That it would perhaps be well if our offi-

piala refrained from any active or even upon between the Filipino Government and komilitic measures until the territory is the United States Government. It is now in our hands.

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can import any quantily or quantities of On demand, Rice by either junks or steamers, may bare On Singapore the likin dispersed on the other goods

that come along with the Rice, the price for On. which, in order to relieve the distressel On demand, ... Excelleney's ortor, so that the Rice shop- state of the poor, will be regulated by His On Shanghai

On demand, koepers may not raise up the price of this

30 days sight, (private paper) Article, If the Bioe shopkeepers under-

On Yokohama independence and receiving in exchange a Dixon, in command of No. 90, is to be tried THE China Merchants steamer Fram take to sell Government rice, which is ex- On demand, yo

carried away the bagy shackle on the flood pected to arrive soon, they will be Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taol)... coaling station and other advantages agreed by court martial

tide on the rd inst., at Shanghai, and accordingly paid a commission of good per Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) ... 10,0% I is a fur bark back to 1816, but still there dropping astern, her propeller fouled the centage for their trouble. Furthermore, Bilver (per oz.) *** are some survivors of Waterloo knocking after buoy causing her to swing round. His Excellency also intends to start a fire- That any intrusive advice, or unauthorised almost definitely settled that Subig is no about Australia according to the colonial Hor stern come across that of the com- wood depot, axil that all firewood that orders given, en hare but one-effect, cuitable as a naval base and coaling station, peca. There is one in the Liverpool pany's steamer Chiyuen. On the Captain comes from the country shall be sold be Benevolent Asylum, near Sydney, and an unless they are forwarded through the and it is more than likely that Carite will enterprising, Sydicy reporter woat up tong orders to let go the anchor, in the this dopét under Government supervision, Beurry the Chinese, dropped the one the price for which will also be regalated Kwangtung Viceroy.

So you minus the chain. Both vessels sterns are under his order, and that the exportation interview him the other day.

annat whit for the offcial authority, and

were in the battle of Waterloo queried damaged to the extent of several hundred of same will be stopped. This depós is to the reporter. Yes, maid the old man, I dollars in the shape of broken stanchions, conducted sea temporary, measure and it then pat the house in 'ordur.* Europeans and Americans can do, will be that all hende aro sorry for Captain Pithic eral Recves, Golonel Crowther, Judge Ad- remember it all as if it was only yesterday.' | rails, svning gear, etc.-N.-C. Daily Newss: I will be abolished se soon as the price of this article comes to the usual basis. If the bocause he neems to have done his duty vocate, and Colonel Smith, Commanding Did you know Bill Adema, who got the

V.C there? asked the

reports be true, the poor as well as the rich, Prósman. after the accident like a real son of the 1st California Regiment, had been appuius think I did,' replied the veteran, he was THE Offcurs of the Royal Warwickshire way thank Tie Excellency for the bounty British marine. That on to the Chief Officer (pence to his ed Commissioner to confer with the Fili- uerving in the same company at me. This Rogiment were in the fortunate and unique he has extended to them.-Foochow Echo,

memory), and to the Second Engineer pino representatives, and to lay the situa- reminds one of an incident which occurred position of being able to congratulate them. overy one will agros ilicy Lahaved like tion fairly and squarely before them,

order to avoid unnecessary bloodshed. BROWNIE.

CORRESPONDENT writes from Chinanfu (in Shantung) to the Shanghal Mercury :—Tho Zoo River is stilouring through the great gap 20 miles north-east of this city and the prospective mihory,,not to mention that already existent, is appalling. Every dol- lar of relief in sedly needed. All that the Chinese Government can or will do, cannot bat be all too little, and what philanthropie

none too much.

Ma Caton Woodville, the battle artist, baa

That the delay is certainly foolishi, but we

Britons.

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bo America's point d'appui.

Before the Remeralita left Manila, Gen-

WHAT A VISITOR OBSERVED.

Labould

Robinson Piano Us.

finished his picture depicting the charge of the 21st Lancera a Omdurman. The

to ourselves some years back, says a writer Eelves over the victory at Omdurman in a used Pisuos, cheap, to clear for artinḥ, who has had the assistance of Col.

in the Army and Nary Gazette. There was bumper of champagne, which they did at the summer, our terms, full guainates.— Martín as regarda details, has made a stir

a panorama of Waterloo on view in the Khartoum after the battle. Owing to the ring battle sens. The lancers have just

building now known as Ningars. Fay foresight of their Mess Provident, each aff entered the nullah, and are among the

ing a visit there one thay, we found sextelor's kit included a bottle of Moot's Dry Dervishes. Lieut. Grenfell, bie hares ham- Tar Singapore Free Press of the Slat

at a table selling programmes an old Imperis, all of which, on the morning of 'NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL strang, and its rider falling back dead in Dodenibor says:--New roached

man who professed to have served at the intule, were carefully stored in a desert the saddle, is in the forefront. Lieut. yesterday that the 9.8. Perdana, Capt.

Baya-I have personally tried The British steamer Remarulda arrived Waterloo. We entered into conversation pool, and after the hard day's work, doubt. MR JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI, Montmorency, V.C., on a white horse, Hendry, had gone ashore on the lighthouse striking blow at mounted mail clad spit at Kuala Kwanton on the 27th inst, at to-day from Manila, and brings news that with him and asked him what regiment be less the thirsty palato felt there could be Chamberlain's Colio, Cholers, and Diarrho duty with. The 88th Connaught anothing more refreshing. This was the Remedy, and have given it to travellers Tharrish appear in the centro. It was on a Maisy prahu. The romel is staled to be left. Manila, there was teoling of general never sorved in any other regiment we of a champagne cock bad been heard in the and I must say I never knew it to fall,

message arriving from the Captain in a on Wednesday afternoon when the vemal

was his prompt reply gure,

And you first ocassion for many years that the pop who are passing through a hotel I managed, ay's sword doubled up, his opponent being very badly placed, and is likely to beurest m the city. A walk down the such a hai what that, the management seld the Reench might console them to is medicine I can recoded, and pag Dervish's annour that

Montmoren Lisat

naked. No, only in the 88th." It was Soudan, and subsequently run through bratrooper. Col come a total wreck, being full of water Martin, O.B., on a white area and anana and her docks awash, two of her masts Escolta in the early afternoon showed that thought it desirable shortly to remove ed, is cheering on his men; Capt. Kenus, and the funnel having been carried away with the exception of one or two closed VO., waying his sword, and Private Byrne, No further détails are to hand, sa yot V.0., running a Dervish through, are No further details are to hand as yet. We shops, the street was busy-ne usual and among the other prominent figures in the understand that the vessel is insured fee Aerican soldiers were atrolling carelessly

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by the fact that UHAMEEBLATE COLO CHOLIKA, AND man from his prominent position in the show it was with the framing grape of their DIARREGA KEMEDE is the most accessful Assa etual fact the last rank-and-fle susastera provinces that it was found noces medicine in use for Dysentery Diarrhea, vivor of Waterloo was one John McKay, sary to adequately celebrate the triumph of Cello, Cholera. Morbrush and Cholers, mud is who was in the action with the Bud, and fvilisation over a savage despottery Wine | for sale wrerywhere. Prios, 60 als, and $1. died some years,

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