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MONDAY, JANUARY 18 1808

Tax Masonis Ball at Shanghaj on the 101 Inst. was a great sudorim.-

PARTICULAR of the 1st Chinese Regiment for Welhaiwal will be found on Page 5."

YOKOHAMA Bow contains a stock of gonda imported to forsetall the ↑ new tariff, far in szosan of ang dumiich holy to spring up within the next few months.

Tin maziaum tomperaturo last month was 79.7. on the la, srid the minhnur 53, on tho 18th, the mean for the month baleg 82.1. The malaful amounted to 0.025 in. There are 25 hours of unhine

REUTER'S TELEGRAMA.. (Surried to rus 'ORINA_MAIL:')

Loupon. January 18th, 1899. THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES. Fi is declared in Washington that fans tor Forskere statement le wholly were ranted.

(THE YELLOW DWARF,

THE CHINA MAIL

The fifth performanas of The Tallow Dorf ko predecessors, attracted a crowded bouen Standing Room Only | night after night, is a sufficient guarantee that success has been well earned and fully but no one cares mach for the character of sahlovad. The story may be of the lightest,

the thread on which the Jowels are strung if the game themselves do not fall in quality The plagas haa again appeared at Cal and lustre, and it is certain that the A. D. G. havo never before crowded into An evoking as many attmotions of auch nothing amatourish in the coting, singing, varied and delightful character. There is

Dutta,

THE PLAGUE.

FRANCE.

THE PHILIPPINES CRISIS,

#BOOTING.

HONGKONG VALUNDEBB ÇÖRPS, The January competition for the 'Caph. Tranels Carbine Challenge Cup' hetwood

FIELD BATTERY.

A SOLUTION PROPOSED, To-day, the Rov, De Clay McCauley gavo na the bane of his ideas on the the old Dattery and the A Machine Philippiose crisis. Dr Macaulay takes a Gun Co. resulted in a win for the former

view of the alteation, and his addressed a very liberal, patriotic and broad-minded by 20 points. Below are the scores (---

long letter to President McKinley with the deairo that a rations! polloy may be adopt ed that will be graanble slike, to the pinoa and to the people of the great Amerl. can Republy. He says —

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Sorgt. Hayward

McPhail Gunner Stewart Sergt. Rutter

Brummar Brown

!

THE BOOK PRUMIRSORY NOTE CAST

"TaN WITHDRAWAL OF THE SWEDISH AND SOBWKDIAN AMERBOR AND ATH

----- JEANIGAN.

SHANGHAL, January 0. The hearing of the Carl Book promissory note cies was resumed this morning before Teal Tantal, Mr Hagberg, the Swedish and Norwegian Consul, and Me W. V. Drum mond. In the Bureau of Paralga Afkira Bubbling Wall Road.

29 83 38 84ral for Norway and Sweden. Mr B.

Mr T. R. Jarnigan appeared on hohlf of the plaintif Mr Carl Boor, Inta Consul 81 31 31.99 General

80 97 98 85 Londent. 28 31 25 81 27. 28 90 80 their senté,

sco asked what Mr Billa had

nai sen that, the loteronta of any of the parties concerned could in any way bé jeopardised by the adoption of a prosedure. Fat that lebad · Isubmit that suggestion anvā tirely upon my own responsibility and ly the interests of a friendly understanding.. and Rorry to leave your Humour's Cours une der the circumstances beopuse I am fond of tziala in Court.. Mr Fung sco to nay.

Me Bille-Will you kindly tell his Ho

the whole matter be dismissed at once, and nour that I on

behalf of Tal Bhu-olif, object to any postponement of this asse whatever. This case mast althor go on or 59 20 50 8a Ellis appeared for Mr Tai Suichl, the der my ellent freed from any further annag On the members of the Court taking Hagberg, representing

ause by or on behalf of Mr Book. Mr Norwegian and Swedish Governnient mitoitted that he Mr Jernigan sald-It your Honour understood from the Tactal

that Me Drum 522efore this case is proceeded with. What Taotni

pleases. I would like to make a statement mond was sitting ae legal adviser to the

I Inhould Heo to say in with reforsnee to Drummond has not done anything mu

submit most respectfully Mr 32 32 $105 30 33 28 01 Part of the published proceedings of this in this case than would become his duty

Court at its last session Being unfor 20 32 20 98nately not able to hear very clearls Legal Adviser. He has in no way

25-29 24 25 78.

the language used by Mr Ellis escaped tra has, to act as judge, in this case.

attempted, as Mr Hagberg insinuated

time that I have ever had such language What he did was simply this. Mr Drum applied to me, and I have pretised in mond only atteropted to lay down some sint- all the courts of my country, from the competition was fired at the sama til lawyers of all untional ties. It is this are unable to conclurte our full report to

The A Machine Gun Co.'s monthly highest to the lowest, a nasuciated with Die form of legal procedure. ·

Owing to the length of the arguments No. 1 Cop, and Gunner Plammer, the first ruling of the Court in order that I might from the Court when the Taotsi called upon Sergt. Lannert acored the first win on the When endeavouring to understand the day. In the end Mr. Jareigan withdrew win on the No. 2 Cup. Thespoons were worke by Sergt. Lammers and Gunner Flammer proper, Mr Elia applied this language upon the procedurs adopted in the Chin. take exception to what I thought im-

im Mr Ellis to proceed with his case relying to me: That I am engaged in aarzel ilang opiam cuas many years ago, wherein and scandalous waste of time of the Court, the Totai proceded to hear ovilonce after

Bomb. Dens,

An uproarious debate has taken place

Man's, I think there are now only thros As a result of a study of the situation at in the Chamber on the Pa Bexurepatro in- cidant. M. Labret explained that the everyone is imbued with the true Panlition of the Philippines problem,

or dancing. From the King to the Cat waya opan to the United States for the so THE houses the hill at Kobo ocoupled alleged partiality of the Judge of the Courtomimo spirit, and the fun never flugs.In the first place, the Islands might be Sergt. Lammert. by Mr Clapp and Mr. Comes wore burnt de Cassation was merely due to the fact The adventitious nida of gorgeous posture, annexed by force or purchase. The use down on the 8th. Mr Clapp was insured that Col. Plequart was treat! with the artistic scenery, and Ingoulous mechanical at force racans that the United States will for 5,000 yen in the Hongkong Fire. The Arns consideration as other wittenes, not affects are all perfect in every respect, and be plonged into the most disiatroun foreign other insurances were in home offiqar, the withstanding which a further enquiry was the personal endeavour út each performer war in their history, a war that would en. Gunner Pluner............ 92 93 99 73 my attention” at the time. It is the first no reasonable person could say he did more. Northern and the Imperial.--

Tux Telegraph Companies issued a notice to-day that telegram to Manila containing

political nows or references are subject to censorship by the United States Author- ties there, and can only be accaptel as the

·manders' risk.

Proceeding,

J

la as obvious as if each werd individually tail great loss of Hfo and cressure and the SEVERE GALE IN ENGLAND responsible for the success of the whole violation of our national honour. Purchase A terrifle gale occurred in England on display. Mrs Fullerton is as girilah a maid means the recognition of the insurgents as Thursday, onussing immense daags and and as dignified a bride as possible, and our allies during the war with Spain, the the Interruption of the telegraph serviss. Mr Harrold an devoted and gallant a lover reward of the aders with high office and as any maid can destro. Miss Murray salarias, the uployment of agents in #th aroh military and civil affoes, with lack pay as

allies for some months, de. Bush puz chase would secure a compromising gain of dochtful tenure. Generally spenting, the Americans in Manila are opposed to au nexation in any form.

The second way open to us is to make

THE TYPHOON WARNING. The Consul General of the United States of Americs at Hongkong, Me R. Wildman, courteously sends us the following warn

H.R.H. PRINOS Henry of Prussia, acoom- panied by H.R.H. the Princess, and by Colonel The O'Gorman, visited the C.P.ft. stanzer Empress of China (Capt.. Archi-ing Bald), this forenoon. Thoir Royal High- homea wore taken af on the Company's

tendent of the Company), and the Prinos made a thorough inspection of this fine Yesol. ... went right through the angine.mom, tvanels, and dynamo room, and expressed himself as more than pleased with the ship both ontelds and inside,

MANILA OBSERVATORY, Jan. 18,

7.0'elock a.m. Depression moving West. Has resed

this morning.

WRATHER REPORT.

Bain snubs her aultras playfulness, and eines charmingly, Miss Sayor and Mr J F. Noble sa the two fair- les contrast most effectively, the dignity of virtuo with the restloseness of vice, Mr Harold Beth makes himself leathsome nough, and Mr Silna mews and scratch

scratches most appropriately. Mr Obapman makes the most of what is practionli

*thinking part. There is no need to kapeat what

Chidwell,

Total 'A' MAODINE GUN CO.

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Smrth Skeltan Underwood

Capt. Sanders

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Testam

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CHINA ASSOCIATION,

THE HONGYONG BLANUH AND LORD.

CHARLEE BERESFORD,

403

And

wa

I have only to any that if such language is the Consa, Mr Davenport, had withdrawn, congenial to the vocabulary of Bir Ellis, I - havo no

No

Iswyer

enjoy.

to discurs h 125/2 whatever to

Wonts from him or any other At a meeting of the Committee of the ment.

the on provoke Hongkong Branch of the Assosiation, held to use unprofondantal languagh proto me

my

Guzette.

THE SECOND BASK.'

WETHAIWEI, January 2.

the war with Jepanses, hau, a the resom han fallen on the Chlas roast. The high | and urgent recalls" proved that Hongkong tions. This way is neither honourable nút | prompt action la taken to gives effect to Affairs to hear with you a case in which will probably go aut for two or three wesER.

Carano Eusts, who was degraded after mendation of Jung La, been restored to favour, and had an audienco the other day.

The Tiantan sarrasperdent of the M.C. Daily News wrote on the 3nd inst.i Hung-chang in reported to be on his return journay, but unless he has invalided him- self back to the capital, I think the rumour Aries in a wind blown by surmises, leal- ousies, conjectares. The accounts that rosch Tientsin, through missionary, and

.

WANCHAL WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE.CO, LTD.

wise.

In China sro in serious danger of Wera tuto carties. In compliance j'ro ko that when this Admiral is not hazej.

Rock:

at the City Hall on the 28th December, unge na applied to me I felt a painfal regret. Christness holidays. On Hosing day there | legal brethren, and when I read his tang- Here we had lovely waathor for the Jaunel by Captain Tillətt (marino suporin-Planyan Islande Will eutor Cbina 8es has already been said of Messrs Borcan acomplete tranaler of the cavereignty in 1898, present, J. J. Francis, Q.C., in the first, because I could not ace and Ada orowd gathered togather, and msay of

the justice of

of wore athletts sports in Liukungiae, Quite The ame telegram bas heer courteously full who soum entirely recovered and these islands from Spain to the Philippino Chair, the Honourabla C, P, Chater, ... it, and second, because if Mr Elis 1 inwarded in by Don Fond de Navan, ang brought reported encores, and the its own uso Munih Bay and porta-like chel and F. Henderson, (Hon, Nev.), the in this case would have been materially board the Undaunted.

Taller of jolly than ever Their tonical Republic, the United States retaining for Thomas Jackson, G. 9. Sharp, É. W. Mirto these notes being paid, the proscedings The same evening a concert was hold on single paper here stating why he exempted the offers and, men took part in thout, Consul for Spain.

audience demanded verso sicer verse, un ship to bring itself to purmli them to leave Hongkong by Great Britain. This aplu following resolutions were unanimously shortened. Such

MATEMENTS OF the stage for a very very

Honour, le age, may, it pleasa long time. loog

your ow tion moans the defenceless exposure of passed,

in making the At present the Barfoor, Untavated, and The danger want

GE over

condition

quits hepsiem'i

I leave him to the Peacegh are here. The Baylaur want out The following-notise is aued from the graceful and kaleidosennie, & fasst of the Philippine Islands to the gross of the Revolved -

pleasure of that statement.

Fosterlay morning bat returned: agulu la Observatory:--

colour and the postry of motion, and for world's Powers, with a consequeût pouta 1.-That unless some defnita palley a Mr Melbars, the te dans) addressing the evening. She was to have the pas aula. Mies d'Alminds a Catro eriala 3 Europe over its Far Eastern quos euanection with afairs in Chinn, and unless Invited by you to the office for Foreign telegram ser to have

adopted by the British Government in the Total, anid-Boma time ago I was Cores From there to Nagasaki, but a On the 10th at 11 48 m. The harameter charmed the house, and the hearty applause

e delayed her. She pressure arsa is probably central over le atill un loyal to its Quasion to its Joron. Gradienta moderate with fresh Quean.

that polley, British Trado and British Chinese and one of my countrymen a little later. The rula up till now thems The third is to recognise the antonomy diminuting.

Influence in monsoon on the conat, and in the N, part

Two of the verses aung in the topical of the Philippines under an American' pro-

with your request of

of invitation I went to the Vion-Afiniral shall be and vica- of the China Sea. Forecast fresh N.E.

a serad.'" song by the King and Queen were as winds; fair.

IMPORTANT CHANGES. the policy embodied in the term the aitting in your office on the 6th inst. follow

tectorate. This means independence for spheres of induenes tends to the eventual when I found present the Chinese subject Without question this your will eas many Hongkong's, own fighting Tommy's been the Philippine Republie in the administra only lead to war and ought to be set aside. statement made by the Chinese subject, Kungtan is to he appropriated for Govern

dismemberment of the Chinese Empire, can and his lawyer of my countryman Mir Carl important changes in this

in this place. Word has did not forish me with any come from home that the west end of Liu- away in far Japan

tion of its own internal affairs, the United For a very, very, long, long time;

3. That the policy embodied mostly showing what his case Rasor on what grounds ment use. The Chinese living intich fur-

the open door" ought to be clearly And though, of course, we miss him, we've States taking charge of the supreme judi- phrase strictly enforced even at the he questioned the interest of my country are to be bought out and a site much fur-

ciary and the Republic's foreign relations, risks of war.

deined

man in en h notes as formed the s subject of ther to the east is to bo set apart for them, such as the power to declare war or to en- 1.That the policy of the opere deor, in the conference and of which you had been that the business population will be well re- no easy task to settle the General Managers, Messrs Meyer and

control of the Customs, ete. This solution vileges obtained by any ona power, under when the lawyer of my countryman asked at. It will be

Treaty of

Convention with China, should for information on the subject it won other gentlemen present were :-Messms 0. Co.. Mr J. G. Schroter presided. The So the Government officials, why of course independeres in the future or voluntary throughout the Empire of Chinn; this objected to and you were asked to note the the place, having acted as Joint Com- aight bring about tulelayu towards absolute be common to all powers and their subjects refused, and you ruled that the case shoul up these matters satisfactorily all the way around. I understand that Consul tlie be tried without any record. This was Hopking, who is already acquainted with von dor Hoyde, J. Orange, C. Rogge, H.

action of any nation in endeavouring to ob- Ehmer, C. Schrotar, & E. Huygen, H.

tain from the Chinese Government any objection and I protest against the proceed missioner at its taking over, is to come Noke, Kwek Ainm, C. Rookstrohen and

exclusive rights or privileges should be s invalid. they involve the down for this busiuces. Those who have F. Henderson,

deemed an unfriendly act, and that Great interests of a foreigner, without somo a right to speak say that Weibauwei will Britain should sall

to ut forth his interest be worse than uacioas in time of war until upon the Chinese thing in

However, after Government to refuse to graut auy excls such

a breakwater has been constructed for the sive rights and should support China, by having ruled that the case was to be protection of ships minat being torpedond. force if necessary, in her refusal,

tried as an original cise, you

affair," I were It will be a tather costly 5-That if any nation has any reason requested by the lawyer of

though not especially;

as such things go, 20, 38 of my country. able claim to exclusive influence in the man to produse the notes which were in but if the place is to be hold it will have Southom provinces of China-Kwang Teng your possession, but instead of adopting to be done, and Great Britain can afford it We have shown this outline of policy

Kwang Si and Yunnan-that power is this simple course and showing those notes better than any other Power in the world. Great Britain, but that: Great Britain to this Chinese subject and

he Baking

The island at least must be fortified. It is

ind that if why gentleman who has identified hanself claims no such exclusive privilege and will had wood, the notes, to say no and then well-known

i had been declared a his rosanna why they should not be paid, few wooks ago the ships could not have no other power to exercise any ex- vory closely with tha Filipino cause, and is right..

ka refused to

to produce the notes, ruling remained in the Bay at night with safety, therefore well aware of the aspirations of

6. That the Revenue system of China that before any documents whatever had and if fortune bad so favoured them the the Filipino antion. While welcoming Dr is the greatest of all obstacles to the imbeen produced that you wanted the lawyer Russians might have taken possession of

managed chi-ban

And can do so for a long long time.

therefore, trustworthy phannels are that the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co. He's the only politician that the Colony ter into tresties with Foreign Powers, the our opinion, meque that all rights and pri- asked to have payment of enforced, and moved from the Naval Depôt, Docks,..

the 1858 eruption of China's Sorrow' is

one of the very worst on record.

AN Imperial Edict just issued announces that owing to the illness of the Emperor, the annual ceremony of ascending the Throne, usually attended by numbers of high mandarins, will not take place this year, But the usual New Year's grating will be given to the Express-

s-Dowager on New Year's day in the Hwang-ye Palace in the pressed of the Emperor, Princes, nobles, etc.--Chines

Gazette.

The eighth ordinary annual meeting of

Zimitod, was held to-day in the office of

And he does his little best to

get,

the

The notion of meeting häving been read, The Chairman asid-Gentlemen, the re- port together with the accounts for the Inst IT is stated in Yangchor, which is the year has been in your hands for several headquartere the Kiangsu Salt Gabelle, day, and in the usual way I may be per that H. E Shing Director-Gonon ufmitted to take them as real. I do not failways and of the naw Western

think any explanation is necessary for the

derstood. I need only add that Meners sung manners before and are ensily un-

in Shanghai, hashesined accounts në they have been made us in the

can boast,

Government on toast,

they miss him mrst,

And they hope to for a long, long time.

There's a son of dear old Erin who's boon

out hore in Hongkong

3

For a very, very, long, long time. Three times for good he left us, but wo

couldn't spare him toug

We had to get him back each time. When he conducts the show next door, the He's the 'saviest financier that the East

years are never lean,

has ever sen

Yus, when F. J. geta his laurels, ho'll bo

wearin' a' the green' For A

very, very, long, long time. This week there will be three perform

Colong will do well to give papa and man. ances of which particulars will be found in

annexation to the United Statva.

Only by the third way can there be peace and prosperity for both the United States and the Philippines

a

Immediato action is imporstive.

THE FILIPING SIDE OF THE QUESTION.

14

in proceedings.

suppose.

of salt sold in the province, in order to Palmer & Turnen held. the annust survey another column. All the children in the MacCauley's wino contribution to the dis-provement of trade, to the increase of for my countryman to produce his wit Weihaiwei-how long they could have hold tion, and also that this grunt commented sent in their report declaring the promises ma ne rear-till they etses a promise to take cussion, ho assures us that on an amaisters-actures, to the opening of mines and nosace. Such procedure as we adopted it is another matter,

ber last)-N-0. Daily News.

of our property at the close of the year and

1#

the construction of railways in China, and not in accordance with justice nor

3€

violation

in of the

look for their principal source of revenge,

ation of the financea of the Government,

now

consent to lovy 1,200 cash from the salt monopoliste for overy shil er 166 entties meet the expenses of the College in quet ou the 1st of the 11th moon (13th Decem-pracheally in the same piste of repnice as or send them on Saturday afternoon at tion will tho Filipines surrender the can that the British Government should bring warranted by any law, was distinctly sebi

THE NEW REGIMENT. when taken over by the Hongkong & Kor 1.30, that they may see how beautiful their

Major Bower is expected shortly to and trary town Wharf & Galown Co. There is still playmates and friends took and sing and trol of the customs. To the customs they j all its;

rights, arrive, and it is said that twenty-eight A DIPATON from Newch wang roports one other point I would like

Imporial and influence to bear on the to mention.

1 Government to compel the unific-I protested and du protest against it officers are on the way here from home. the appearance near that treaty port of piers which the tavernment published last

dance on the singe. the and that

increase in the rents for

bag to Reveral thousand mounted audits. So

Treaties which provides and are determined to have the service en Imperial and Provincial, in the inner; provision of the Tous attention to the But it is likely that in these are included far they have not threatened to raid in the year. You will have seen from the

how Bo

so many to officer a thogaand man, even treaty port itself, bat several outrages that the original hili mtes have in the AKOUT seven o'clock on the 9th inst, frotirely dissovored from the American system. Special Service entirely manned by Eur. 1 bow a Court will be constituted and bon-coma, as well, for it can hardly require

Maritime Customs.

are to be adjudicated upon. It

A POST OFFICE WANTED, Chinese city of New Live vicinity of the meactive beat withdrawn, and I understand occurred it a Chinese shop in Seward They will guirantes, the United States a open and worked on the plan of the Im-th interests of a foreigner and of when they are raw Chinese,

The Fire Brigades re- fixed annual suus in payment for the pro-

7.That with the unification of the col

provider in such cases that your shall be A local Henniker Heaton is needed for twenty-seven miles to the which is only that they will be reduced, but whatever the Fund, Hongkew.

it shows the slackness of the English in the north of the the charge inay come to for our pier it is no plied to the alarm with their usual tection giren by the U.S. naval aquadron lection of revenues in the hands of a special the judge and that I should simply sit

but despite their efforts in

Department as above, there will necessarily here to safeguard the interests of my auch matters when I say that after these subduing the

in Philippine waters, but they wish to

no other. adven or

or eight months to Post Office has be conjoined an ramense improvement in countrymen, but it provides for

of trade routes both by land

Before the hearing. I was given to been located here. And the only sure way understand that you would like to have of receiving or sending mail is vid Chefoo. for investments in China,

8.That those Resolutions be tranaviit

as your legal adviser and you would improvemements.-N. O. Daily Neins Car, ted to Lon Churles Beresford and that accommodate him with a seat on the

japers

port. There is, therefore, qaito a panie matter of concern for the present share Roses, no less than six . amongst nativo rerchants in the latter holders as the amount has to be found by houses were totally destroyed, Wa bu have complete financial as well as political the Furter; and greater additional Mr W. V. Drummond to ait with you But this will come, I presume, with orther

place, most of whom have branch hangs in the Leases under the terms of our agrea-liove the shops are Chinese-owned, and the former.-N.-O. Daily News.

ment. Nothing else of interest occurs to

independence. me, but bofore moving the adoption of the fily covered by insurance. -China Gazette. Sin Edwin Arnold was overwhelmed and report and accounts shall be happy to: the company was greatly entertained by the aue for any questions. excited rhapsodice of an admirer at the No questions being asked, the Chairman American Thanksgiving dinner in London: proposed the adoption of the report and A middle-aged aman seated near the poot accounts. punctured his speech praising America and tho Americans

with loud ories of

Magnificent! Sublimeh, the ear

Mr Rogge seconded. Carried.

Mr G. von der Heyde proposed the tan When Arnold had finished speak-olcetion of Mr Henderson as auditor,

ing

this woman rushed up. reached across

the table, grasped both bin handa in hors,

and exclaimed sentatically: Daaroet Sir Edwin Arnold! You are heavooly

Mr Ehner seconded. Carried.

and

not vouch for it, that the Teung-li Yauen dained that next year shall be a year of Paking, the Shanghai Branch of the As We hear, (says the China Gazette), but do Tee principal Living Buddha having or copies thereof be sent to H.M. Minister in Bench. But you have not only allowed he granted the roquest of the British Go-os Thibetians are very busy buildingsociation and the Committee of the Associa. vernment for another settlement at New house just now, even women being preased tion in London. chwang in place of the one washed away by into the service.

the river. It is also said that the Japanese re-have preferred a demand for a settlement A TIENTSIN Contemporary reporta:-About next to the now British sottlosent, and it 200 persons are reported to have fallen is believed it will be granted.

through the ica where threa small rivera The Chairman thanked the shareholders Ir is believed in voll-informed cirols, (asy City, about 100 losing their lives.

meet outside the western gate the Native for their attendance, and intimated divi-the China delle) that the questions of the traffic, there is considerable, and the ferry Tho dond warrants would be ready to-morrow. ostension of the Ueneral Foreign Setle, thus ging had loan supercoded Tun Saturday Review saya It vems al- mat incredible, but we have it on authority

ments and the passing of the New Land which it is really impossible to doubt, that

Rognlations will receive a severe set-back by aleighs. The ice, however, was not thick a private soldier found in a atreat at Om-Chici Censor by Imperial Elict. No one abortive demands of the French in Non-

Ko Pao-han, & Hanlin, has been appointed in Peking as the sequel the recent enough, and suddenly gave way under the

orowd. durman the letter which Gordon wrote to appears to have known much about this king. Both may noy ho indefinitely post-, the Mahdi in angwar to the demand for min until a few months ago, when tho Em- poned: or surrendor. The letter has been press Dowager seems to have taken a sud-

retrent

TEE Universal Gazette has the following report from Nanking:It is stated that certain President of one of the Six Me on the 7th inst. that a special secret edict was sent the day before from Peking to the number of

JNO, J. FRANCIS,

F. HENDERSON, Hon. Secretary.

reason.

Exchange

Rosorogo, January 16, 1890. London- Bank, Wire,

On domanti

4 months sight,

**

30 days sight,...

1)

1

Credits,

*

12

*+

Documentary, 4 months' aight, On Paris→→→

the Bench, but you have allowed him to Mr Drummond to listen to the case from

exercise the functions of an emociate judge On and this is a violation of the Treaty. Moreover, your ruling in the case, prompted Chairman. by Ma Drummana, proved to me that Mr

Drummond is

is not a

impartial adviser in this case and for

this

I cannot any longer sit on the Ronela with him and

ACCORDING to a native paper a few days

now request you to ask him to withdraw. lange fire vocand at Ningpe in a received a special lisatud has been On

Mir. Fung-vee-The Taotai says he has

в вреск

from the Viceroy cotton-mill called The Tung Hou, which was totally destroyed; all the machinery appointed Law Officer for the Southern On New York was rendered useless, and about 20 werk Viceroy that he should procsed to hear Peris, and by special orders from thu men were seriously injured.

this case with the Law Officer, and in On Bombay accordance to those orders he has only to. oboy,

CAPTAR Dewar of the steamer Chunking on

Berlin-Demand,

Credita,

On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight,

On demand,

60 days' eight,

On

Wire and

Wire,...***

Mr Hagberg-Thon I understand it, the On Calcutta

Armined by a the ablest exporta, and is den fancy to him, and have raised him I was reported in local mandarin circles tropolitan Boards has brought lately a coming np the South Channel and inside of Thotai allows Mr Drummond to sit on the

basond doubt in Gordon's Enndwriting rapidly from one post to another. China

understand that it is now in the bands Gazette:

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of the Queen. As might be expected, all

11 moon appointa Wan Zung as examiner into a halk by them for one of the Yangtze of the Manchu forces. On the same day ports. anothor edict asys that Goneral Sung Ching

who was degraded is ordered to give up

All

in Peking memorialized the Throne on ac- Fronehmen, coming out to their little Itu, near Ichang; Kuang-cha, also of count of the members of a Guild who had functionary-ridden colony in the Far East, in Ichang prefecture; Sung-chih, in Chin

it is now, and I therefore withdraw myself.

a special

pending the arrival of reinforcements from Chinese characteristically styled by sary tire appliances it was a hard and Drummbad making no sign or remark,

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On demand, ides of surrender is scouted, the Mahdi is The N.-0. Daily News, of the 4th inst. send all available troops in that province Dowager has sent to the denounced Viceroy adrift and being carried out to son with this Court as being properly constituted as On Manila

Viceroy of Szechuan, commanding him to Inu of Name against H.E. Viceroy the Tungsha lightship picked up two Chi- Bench; my opinion ie that the Viceroy

and that the Empress nese sailor who were in a junk's sampa cannot change or add anything to the On Singapore

On demand, reminded of his evil doings, and his de saysCapt. Troberg has left, for Hong- against Tü Misis-te, and that there must the original memorial with the command neither our or yeluli -N.-C. Daily News.

Treaty, and I therefore cannot recognize struction at the hands of English soldiers is kong with a crew to bring up the old blue-be no further delay in crushing that rebel that the charges in question, be answered prophesied

On demand, faunel steamer Memnon which has been and his followers. Ponalties were tareston stated that Viceroy Chang of Wachaug The China Gazette of the 10th inst. reports: self, are all equally anxious to have this sericiim to ber satisfaction. It is also

I want to state before I go that Mr Bock On Shanghai- AN edict published on the 25th day of the Co. and which will probably be concerted edict.-M.-C. Daily News.

purchased by the Chip Merchants S. N. ed in case of failure to obey the special

and my Government, and I may add, I my- On demand, may be

30 days sight. (private paper) transferred to Nanking owing to the resignation of Viceroy Liu. Another firo occurred near the North as tried, and it will be tried but it must On Yokohams-

Gaze of the native city at about twelve he tried in accordation with the provisions

Un demand, DISPATCHES received by the local mandarins/As for the President of the Bo'clock last night. Owing to the flimsy of the Treaties and the principles of justice. Gold Loaf, 100 fine, (por tael)

whose name la suppressed by the Universal from Wachang report risings amongst the Gazette the great remotionist and anti-structure of the buddings and raców Mr-Fung-yee-Mr Drummond is the Law Silver (per oz.),

Sovereigna (Bank's buying rate) this titles, and to find another position. Ir is hardly to be expected (says the Bang-people against the Christian converts of the foreign Manchu, Kang Yi, former Governor streets, the conflagration raged with great Officer. In another sdict a guard of the west gate kok eorrespondent of the Standard) that following districts of Hupet province of Koments and Assistant Grand Secre. when no less than 60 houses had been ut- Isiall apply to the Imperial Chinees Govern="]

now President of the Board fury till slut two o'clock this morning.

Mr Megborg-Very well, good-morning. | ------

caught some thieres who had been giving | should not feel. bitter towards England, Chou profacture; and Patung on the borary, is most likely the person mest went into the city to render any assistance hai to hear this case in accordance with the OPIUM-Now Patna, oseb, iji 892,

The terly demolished. Several foreign fromtenment to either direct the Thotai of Shang the people trouble. For this the Guild es whose flag files over every port on the way ders of Hope and Szechuan provinces. Isat edict against the unfortunate retired that they could, and did yooshan service by Treaty, or justiva, or to aprons a a reward. The case was sent to the Board- out, and over half the shipping encountered. The local authorities of the various districts Imperial Tutor and Grand Secretary pulling down the rickotty shantics, and official to hear the case of Civil Office to be inquired into. The We are consequently prepared for the fol- are stated in be on the alert and sro giring, od, stripped hira of all his titles and privi- the adjoining houses. Without the novel walked out of the Court: the Total and

Tung họ Wang Enpresa-Dowager has lasted an edick lowing euthurat, which

Me Hagberg thon left the Bench and slowing the General of the Szechuan and the Depeche Celeniale of Sapt. 30

to be found in what protection they can to the converts re

Inge-an not the Vice-President Yuan Shi-kal to ride in. When a Frenchman loaves his country Wuchang-N-C. Daily News. side the west of gate the Imperial Palace for Tonkin, his nerves are Irritated and China Gazette

his eyes offended the whole way out by A DISPATCH from Shasi (y the NC. that bateful flag of England, which sooms Daily News) reports Avery gloomy cutlook A TELEGRAPHIC dispatch received by the to give laws to the entire globe. You for trade it that new port. Owing, it is from-Peking, that in consequence of Jocal mandarina, who apparently love hardly meet with any other flag on tos.stated, to the recallion in Szechuan the above and similar actions as, for instance, round numbers, from Tisntein reports that You had it at Alexandris and at Port Said, large, import business from that province bis recontidonunciation of Viceroy Liu of the Into Port Arthur end. Talinowan under the land of Egypt which has under that -has-of late been entirbly stopped, "while the Nanking, very numerous and powerful

Ruslan government is pouring troops in

hypocritical protectorate which the English import trade frem uther pertions of Wes cabal of high Ministars has been formed. pretence that the force now garrisoning Foreign Office is about to transform into tarn Hupeh provinco of which Sheet has lately, who are sworn to seize the first those places is too small, in view of the definite Perima in the Red Sea, and † also all but caused, through the recent Kang Yi aut of the capital. It is to be Barovisetor. awf· apparent discontent of the inhabitante

Then, again, you always bean the distributing centre has opportunity to get the mischief-making the Lisntang Peninsula, who have within at Adan, whiela commands the satranice potty insurrections and the fear of more hoped that Kang Yi may not be sent the last two month risen up against the of the Indian Ocean, Colombo comes into anti-foreign riots. In consequence of all Wuching when Viveroy Chang gone to Humalditya Russians in thirteen different townships view and heavens it is the same old thin many exporting longe and banke Nacking a step that will be fraught with Direction of and! districte. Further, thas no less than govor egin! Ab Singapore you have several of very old standing have had to serious consequences, not to may danger, to

Wind 9,000 man have landed at Port Arthat come to regard the Union Jack as matter close their doors. To make matters worse foreign interests in the Yangtze valley, & Foren within the past month or so, and that it is of course and you begin to speculate on the wealthy gentry and Betables in Shest private note from Peking saya that Jang Weather intended to add 25,000 men more before bow long it will take to fly from Singapore and the neighbouring city of Chincha bayo | Lu and Kang Yi, who are all-powerful with Bain the cad of the Chinese 1st noon, making to Bangkok. One can barily imagine, til recently boon calling in their deposits in the Emprese Dowager, are now the real full-strongth Army Corps of some 36,000 he has experienced it, the rollef felt by the the banks and pawnshops owing to the in- rulers of China, and that Kang Yi's rabid in addition to the garrisons of 15,000 men arrival at Saigon and by the sound of security of the times, thereby making ready hatred of foreigner la likely to land the For Port Arthur and 8,000 for Tallanwax French bagles and the sight of our beloved money still scarcer algost to the Vaniah-Empire before long in some disastrous N.-C. Daily Nous

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koop the fire from spreading, to trying to dead tigeratedious task for the Europeans to keep the representations of

Mr Jernigan-Your Honour will on fire within bounds, and great praise due derstand that it would not be proper for, Kong Vi to the Empress Dowager. Henon to them for performing ench a dangerous me to remain prosent after the represen no one need be surprised at the news, Frota reliable quarters, received yesterday and arduous duty.

tative of the Government of my client has withdrawo.

Mr Fung-yee The Tooth repasts that he has received - instructione from the Viceroy to appoint a Law Officer and is only acting upon them.

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Mr Jornigan-I have no doubt that his Honour is doing what he thinks right un der the Instructions of his, superior officer, But when the Consul General for Sweden

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and Norway refuses to sit on the Bench, It BAROMETER 8 LE would not be propor for me to romain pres DUA sant and conduct the one in his absence.

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