1899-08-08 — Page 3

TUESDAY, AUGUST

New in Exist

The mosquito tau't the only here that kinga at his work.

tosigned.

1608

A Growl ft Mount Austin.

* Dofaulter's ' letter complaining of too much drill at Mount Austin cannot to in serted, for lowever much we may ayns-

Sales of Crown Land.

THE CHINA MAIL.

My G. J. W. King exposed for sale by public auction this afternoon réverni lots of Crown land. Kowloon Inland Lot No.

SEWS FROM SOUTH FORMUSA. ---| sini lezve Ewchlid them a kind of excretion (Frem Our Owa dorrespondent) liko very fino flower seed of a dark brown When ons is melting it is diffipult en

colour. be Chinese call them Kun-hin.

TAXATION

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THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

The Lpplativo Comel met this after. noon. H., Sir Henry A. Blake, O.C.M.G., prouided. There were present---Hug, JH.

A VICTORIAN LAY.

(Fengmints of a Lay found in the Via - Galta the week after the test outrage-G atusb and infant cytrusted to her charge

a fow things have slan-born accupying | Stewart Kasklart, Colonial Secretary: Hon.auited in hund derlight, while walking.

Mr Charles Stringer on the 1st 1057--Fathiat "will the mon who have to Borah 422, situsted at Mongkoktaul, containing summon energy, pufficient for the task of took the batha and his neat in the Streits flora: Sanday afternoon, wo do ust / 3,600 square foot, with an anand root of writing Bouth Firmos Notes.' Beyond | Legislative Cancil; wke Me P, Q, Begaardt; | tlánk it conjucivo to military discipline to $70, was exposed at the upset price of the ordinary routine of business and leg. the Chinese minds hero, • Thungh we hour. Pollock, Acting Attorney General; ju tho Petanies! Gapiens, {

have grievnness betwçan officers and man 81.880. The lot was purchased by Mr M. J. Anto the chief item which, during the patensiually of raida by handitul, and of Hon. R. 1. Ormaly, Director of Publlo? Dangkok advions annourico the sudden I discussed infocul nou sprpora Default D. Stephoïa Tör $3,420, Kawlana Tulang fortnight, bus ecoupiod the minds of for good unny vases of plages in town and vil- / Worka ; Yon. F. H. May, Captain Super Ye guod mon of Victoria, whoan aturiş

lages in the neighbourhood of Tabuartos, night try the P.M..

Thi sill then are nothing to what they were a

few months ago.

death, on the 20th July, of Mr 3. Maclach lep, rige mill ongineer, through the bumt-Savers Fight at Calamba, ing of a blendvessel.

It is probable that H.M.S. Phania will be the ship solector to prosted on the 24 val official visit to the Cucus and Obristons Islanda

Mr Robertson, of the Perak Railway Department, has gone to Saigon to get his child, who was bitten by a mad dog, treated at the Pasteur Institute.

China station.

Lots Noa. 124, 899 und 900, each containing | 8,500 square feat wore each offer d at the

upset prica of 81,980, The annual routi Manils exchanges state that on the of each lot is placed at 976. 3h lots were 23rd July, the Filipins stacked the bought by Mr Trung Cling P, ginger American partisi at Cubaudes and stompt-munufacturer, at $2,820, $2,200 at 61,720

to captuosa fie intery. The attack respectively, Rural Building Lost No. 9 was repoland, after some melting fighting, situated at Mount Gough, containing 19,000 and it is reported that ranny urgenta square foot, with an annual rent of $84, was were killed and a larga onabor of Mauser riflus extant. The American's bad two men kille fard about twenty wounded; some of the wowules! died after being brought down to hospica).

There is a probability, looking at the Admiral's list and considering how the An Educational Anomaly, Various officers of fing rank are employed,

The Filipino natives wherever the that Vico-Admira? Sie Cyprian Bridge inaypericans are clamouring for English be the next Commander-in-Chief on the education. Schools are ining established al- mmt behind the tighting lins. This may or amf not be absurd, but is at least a los To show the increased value of proson to the Boraking tiovaan bent, which Ferty in Penang it is stated that 'Kelsoles not oven provide scuols in a British erate, nice the property of Mr R. W. Colony to penisio Beglish chidren with an Maxwell, which recoutly changed hunds for Foglish educatio En thay matter of $16,000, fetched only $3,000 some yourselucation, the Eglish are certainly

De Bor facio Arevalo, the well-known Filipino dentist, and De Joaquin Flowzalez Both arrived in Manila on the 9th July from San Fernando. Dr Gonzales was al one time a member of the Congress t Malolos

treated as the Unders' in Hongkong. [nly Chinescare provided with education, free and at the expetre of the ratepayers.

Cahle Employes Rowarded.

Acting Colonial Tressarer; Hoo, R. Murray Planned the Botanic Gardens, for every latendent of Paleo; Hon. A. M. Thomas,

Cogle and true, Bumsey, Harbour Master; Hons. C. F.

co to view, Chator, C.M.G., Ho Kai, F. R. Rellis, Como guthor hither round me, and marke Q.M.G., T. H. Wiacekad, and Hon. Wei Yuk. Alent--II. E. Bajor-General Gas-

my tale with care, A tale of what the false Mungola havo

dared and 'gain may dere,

PAIERS.

The Colonial Secretary Inid on the table the Report of the Finance Committen (No. 3), and moved it be remitted to the Finance Committee.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded. Carried.

eigners here is the innugaration of the now treaty between Japan and Britain, 17th of July was royally cominomorated by is Excellency Queral Takai inviting the

The chief subject, however, which acea foreign oumanity to dinner. The dinner is the Chinese tuind is that of taxation.avigne, & M.G; Hon J. J. Kunwick, was hold in the house of one of the well- Ofer, and system of unzation would be thient Chinese in Taisantos. A Japanese wielebsze to the Chinese, but there seema company has reated the building and ex. has good deal of inequality in the scale tensive grounds for a hotel. The dinner Appliza). For example, lately in a country exposed at the upset prics of 91,140. Mene (butors the operations of eating and district some farmers complained to me Turner, of Mesars Palmer and Turner, pur drinking b goo) was quite impresive, guy, they were taxed so heavily they could not chased the lot for 81,160. Rural Building and thoroughly faqurse, with a few tints liv. "One man told we that when the Ja- Lot No. 99, in the same locality, was sold here and their to remind us we were in patiese officia! informed him how much his to Mr M. W. Slade for 81.24). The lot the use of a rich Chinese. "The gay ani- sandy fields wore to be taxed, to replied contains 21,880 square foot, be an aims forns de de orations of the officer, the That he combi not unke that amount out of rent of $100, and the upset price was fixed fairy-lia strings Ef colonrod Japanca Jon the fields, and therefors offered them as a terne, the bilarious laughter of host and present to the fovernment. The offer way

the fire-crackers, all combined to maken. Anett er uan -a fishermannu--told me guests, along with the thundering voice, i ́ refused, but they s3 ment of the tax insisted

quite a pretty picture.

that in the same way he offered his shanty a house to the tax collector, but it was to refuse and the tax demanded. The do not seem to be isolated cuses, as I have been told af not a for similar comes an ofthe parts of the country

at $1,320.

Aberdeen.-(None),

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VESSELS AT THE Docs :--At Karlson Ista de Caba, Ich de Lao, H. M.S. Hendy, Agnes, Chelydin, Thales, ariisle On the pur side of the table were drawn City.

up the Gineral himself and a large number Cosmopolitan.-Don Juan de Austris, of oilerre, on the other were Her Majesty's Para C. C. Klan

Consul supported by about fifteen British. ors-being the big half of the entire for vign community in South Form To (begin with the gallant General saude a shor

Yesterday I witnessed an incident which spoed waleming the foriguers, and ex- indicates progress both from a Japanese pressing the hope that the new frewy bej

nala Chin zu pusint of view, almost all tween Japan and Britain weakl tend to the spsou to the west of this city is occupied units the two nations more closely than by scores of fish-made- the property of over. Cansel F. A. Griffiths replied in a jšivate individuals. Yesterday I saw a

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Løsnes, 8th August, 1599, THE TRANSVAAL QUESTION.

The Volksraad will comidor Me Chaur barlain's despatel t-row. In the

while, President Kruger hos inforined, Sir Alfred Milner that he is willing to resept

KIONS OF PROGRESS.

STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY, His Excellency gave a concino statement of the work done in the now territory. Up tl 31st July 25,300 had been spent on public works and $18 100 had been or. panded on Palice, He intimated that a tricourts of surveyors was expected shortly to cury out a detailed survey of the territory.

AN HISTORIAL Despatuil.

*

Of all the resembled hundrade, the opening

throng who pret Yo native born Victorian, was proudest,

houghticat,

He walked about the city, exalted in his

pride

And

Dust of his compatriats moved as proudly by his side.

And the almond-eyed Mongolian, askance

with doubt and fear,

Eyed that lofty brow, that cutting lip, ther

ever sonid to sneer,

That look, which said, 'This is my work,

dero de it harm or ill V

And by the કહે... King Tarquin swore,

'you'll fool my iwon will'

Mr Whitohend sked the following Will the Government lay upon the table question which is in his up copy of Docratch No, 107 of 28th April 1st to the Secretary of State for the Cal nies. and its enclosures regarding the recent

*

from the great assembly, the proud. Victorian one, Offspring of fair Britannia, that wide-loved

name of fame, And ne the Sunale steps he nostad, and

and

last year, And any other Duspatulos from fout the throng.

tbus

dieserliances in sortu section with the king Ho warbled heerly the words, that sang to Great Britain by the June Convention of the Colonial Government to the Home Au- thoritas bearing on the subject.?

The Colonial Secretary-In reply to the question of the hon, member, I beg to reply as follows :-Yea. The despatches we being peined and will be laid on the table as soon as possible,

THE REVENUE OF THE NEW TERRITORY,

Mr Blebios Asired the following ques-

agat felistovim strain. He engratulated Januso wade into can of these ponds, caction of which he had given duo pitice the dapante on the clition of purior to net and cholg pull in hos hant to

blad. H. Stewart Lockhart on the

Den excusat legon

At the hɛrn sang •

Recents rang.

leaving the ceruleau skies, his mellow A richlyrobed Celestial heard, and saw

that bright young face,

And hated both, with the fierce hate, born:

of his race and place Quoth ha, 'If I don't make him sing an

other part of

And it when I tur

fear" do wrong,

again, he dread I

The "Manish Consul at Manila has reenived from Madal, three diplomas of The drat elan of the Coler of Military Capt. Coaming. R.N., of the A agent, with the ribbon of the sense. These blin, will be well remembered as having / diplomas stati bo conforted up-n àfc. John Jung friendly suggestion Bety to load to a prialities, vuoiled tår fact that in the lengde the bunk. At Arst Then some low-toned Kowloon Extension to the Colby, will the Rang cut the words upon the air, which

been attached by the Admiralty to the culi, pulmat Baluse, upon hir. Theo. Alxander Retio, the former chief of the and of the Sirese yacht Jahanbakkeri, st | iho asquoat of the Ring of siam, during his plus Tukelan, eccond clief of the sims recent voyage to Europe.

station, and tr. Robert Grant, operator, The dipicuro conferred in woll-deserved recognition of their defence of the Cable station during the mondi of Bĵarch, 2898,

gpiozko s pony cif unsurgents, Robbery of Jewellery

The final for the Singapore Tomball Cup resulted in a wie for the King's Own Regiment, which defeated the Tanjung Pagar F. C. by 1 goal to oil. The on jalat notched weaulted from a free-kick given in the goalmouth, the goalkenger

Fravelling too far with the ball in hand.

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Another extensive robbory of Jowellery"

Anticment

VRICKET.

whilst clearly sa a Lull,"

acerned lites Falles well !"

*

Retoring to the report by the Hon. May I he Hero ha turned on hoch,

is two of yesen shning which he hul reglerings and curses form a little coudrement atatu what is the andreo of the paragraph 1 ut in lapan to bad made put a few defendly a hundred Chinese. Then when information referred to in per

head of Revenue, page 1 of The latch Australians Flampshire end! thas the inauguration of the new treaty im, collared him, his hah and not, ad fartanston dont from another sourto it

friends trong the Japanowe, wad nelieved the son had scored his fich they rushed at the Elno Houk, stating But from to. would bring about a cheer friendship and a relied him off to the police station. It estimated that the armust revenue for that partion of the Sun On District contained w pently done. This incident indiestes within the tossed area aunts to 100,000, bettor understanding between the two masj GRA. Dinner was cal yeast hy the must, pages, because not many months ago, say, £16,000, this being an increase of tre that a lakh of dulkes on the ethnalo

ed in a draw.

REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE

CATE

Tho' yours have passed, the aune the

same. Why doth the youth gown dira. Tak sad, depressed? Why blanched ble shoek, and shake with diretul irs ? Limp, lank-jawad, dropped Victoria, zore

born of half his charm. Sowell Confupius' son hath kept his word

work him harm."

The Manchester Regiment, now at Aid my dresses, ant gravel wivesorts of al Chinese Cared lay bands on a Japaneso ( een by the Man Un District Magistrale Ah. bongful chit it we can't ban

raltar, has been ordered to the Cape,

THE DREYFUS AFFAIR..

opens today.

RUMOURED PROFUSED ADDION

CHINESE MEN-OF-WAR.

intraders such as you,

reply to the

What

fe in naj xt liberty to stato its sourco,

presfita

our Confucian blood, az hat na it

it is blue?' ke the rabed Calestial; and door, storn angor one.

On all the people, and they cried, In Quest

Vlotnia's DAYB

For

this your latest outrage they spike

with wards of might,

No wealth shall save your reheat man-ne

wrong, the pour inan right,"2"

geldes girts, as the whole, one could act in that fashion, they would in all protschi- | for the territory in help feeling that die Ingegnes are sling lity have got besten for their pains. They The Culeaint Set in raported from the residence of MrThe new trial of ex-Captain Dreyfus of admission as a orvilised Power.

sheir level best to make themselves worthy; fast that the Chinese daro arroat the this! question of the hon, teeniber, I begto reply

As follows:-The Cesemont is just aware 8 spake shows that they now get justice from the of the suure which the inferman George B. Stevens, and well-founded sus

The tradition of extra-territorialition in authorities.

was derived. I may add that the informa piclos are wrestained that the liber ja ni

tina having been given privately and dog | house din she has disappearet. It ap

trueluces a few new elements into par lives!

lennally to the writer of the Report on pears that like Stevens and family were out at a piens yesterday, the house using left in charge of the servants. Some time after the retum from the picnic it was ob served that a cupboard had been opened and jewellery and other natioten to the value of about 89 were amissing. A house Three sides holonging to the 16th colle who as Teen only theon weeks in Mr Stovers' empley was abaunt from the

To is reported that Courts will shortly bo established for the Southern Philippine Islanda; with two divisions, one at lode, and one at Mindanary to be styled Courts of Justice pubordinate to the Supreme Court at Manila. It is probable that the President of one of these Courta will to Mr Rayanundo Melliza.

U.S. Igy an

have been arrosted by the authoritics on a charge of entering six houses in Manib, rubbing the inmates, and committing the mst horribile as-aults upon three native warsen--one of them over sixty years of age. Th> Maulo Times, in recording the care, says :---Undoubtedly the brutes will Ds severely punished for their vilo cot, an for a very-for beneath the standard of American soldiers.

home.

The Australian Cricketers.' -...

The following in the remainder of the fixture list of the Australian cricketers, with the second to date:-

July 27-Sussex at Brighton; drawn. July 11M CC, ami Ground at Lord's; Australians won by nine wickets.

drawn.

August 3-Hampshire at Southampton;

bas

Angust-Warwickshire at Birming-

August 19--Kent at Canterbury. (Can terbury Weuk).

August 14-Fifth Test Match at the Qva)." ha. (Cheltenham Week.)

August 17-Gloucestershire at Cheltou

Angust 21-Middlesex at words. August 23-Somerset at Taunton. August 28-Lancashire at Liverpool.

Two regiments of veterans' have been rocritel in the Philippines, one by Colonel Bell (better known as Major Bell, of the Military Intelligence Burcan), the other by Colonel Wallace. These regiments hava been aldel to the strength of the U.S. ry the 30' and 17th Infantry, Colonel Bell has been sent with his regiment to San Frnal, where he is likely son to i come into contact with the coumy. Colonel Bill is a gallant soldier with a brilliant re-lost 2, draws 10. cini.

Museum

There were 1,509 Chinese and 184 European visitors to the City Hall Museum during the work unding 6th Aug.

The Plague.

BEACONSPIRED AND PUBLIC WORKA. Mir Whitehead gave notice of the follow-

the

here. Fer example the prison with six THE RETURN OF THE CAPITRED the Fetchsien of the ruinny of Hongkang. TION OF THE TSAR

cells for foreigners is about ready for on- The Times' Paris correspondent states cupation. Who is to be the Best usinpiano è that the Tar is desirous of abdicating in All cold, I suppose there are suitely my favour of his brother the Grand Dake der thirty British subjects here, hence exi- Michael, owing to many bitter disappoint dently the authorities, expect a big propor monta. M. Dolanssd was sent can blocent time of us to break the laws of the land, visit to Russia to endeavour to dissuade aritus taler cursives worthy of our and convince the Tear that his abdication cecation.

rama,

que tout the Government info Council of the reasons why the proposal to expand a substantial amount of publia.

money for repairs and alterations to Bas-

raport

han tho

Stond forth like bold Huration Victoris'a

youth grown Siro

With kindled brow of outraged pride, and

you aflame with fire,

ein hand

Dashod from its all too grasping grip, upon

the Public Land,

Was half so well beloved as he shoe

voice so strung and olear,

Poured thick and fast the burning words,

the Mongols quaiced to hear.

An Amal with her infant charge, went

fest ona sanuner's day,

that de Quernment to under considera

Pho Dose Auchi states that the report

then a proposal to return the Chinese war- ships taken in the war is unfounded, and ulds that such a view is entertained only consfield was not submitted to the Public Not get the bold Licinius, who the Patri

section of politicians outside the Works Committee for their Government. Our duntemporary gives the following as the views of a naval officer on said sa

urder what the would be the desertion of France. The thai, mas. Nemech in that that the question:The Chinyen and other ves-why have not the new publie werke under- of $19.076.70 heen disbursed, and story is regarded na pusille but not pro-crory medica practitioner at this generally believet. Some people sag to the Palute Works Committen for onsi Bols taken from China are not worn wul 69 taken sinen nicdle of last year hoen ferred suthurities as to his or her quotistestins, rest that they should be returned to China, deration and report to the Council before and then for five yen puréhnau a devase alleging that they are merely money enters.

Bahis were comienced? permitting to continue practice. In this chips, however, and should not be looket Warships are different from merchant utter the muthorities sieun to be pretty at from the point of view of profit or ex strich so far as Fur pan doctors are contenditure. The list stage of the naval programme will not be completed befork eernal, but I hear of nothing being done 1905, and even although Japan was now in to restrict the operations of hundreds of possession of such powerful battleships as the Vaskin and Fuji in was yet too song. Chinese quiels, Until a large sauber of to think of returning the Chinese mew-of- qualified ductors are ready to take the plan war, nor was it the intention of the Govern of the quicks, it would be almost a pity to e do muy as there seemei no ado- put them down; beganae, though only sound afewards, Inver, expedient from

a diplomatic point of view to return than ks, they have introlved quinine, sal-

friendly arrangement that might be tonite, Epsom salts, and castor oil; and these four medicines have saved many lives in South Formosa.

A FIRE AT CANTON. THE SILAMECK FIRE BRIGADE. (From a respondent.)

CANTOY, August 0. This morning, wo wore gorged out of our hete at 3 o'clock en necount_of_sfing which]. broke out in town and threatened Shantoon

Tho

with the sparks that were brought over by the wind. About thirty houses were burnt down, and in a very short time. damage, as far as one can ascertain, does not smaunt to much, for the shops were of very little importancn.

Shortly after the gong kad suunded. round the Rettlement, a great many people August 31.-Mr Thornton's Al of Eng-assemsided on the band to have a look at land at Sourbongh

September4-South of England at Has

Hasings Festival) he Australians have won 13 matches,

the fire. Their attires wore of varioua descriptions; some people were dressed, others. One young fellow came down in a waterproof only-why, it is hard to say.

affect some mothers of our little coka-

Another subject which may more or less i

munity is that of education. The Govern- ent seems determined to get the educa ion of youth largely, if not altogether late the hands of Japanese. How this will He must bave thought it was fire-proof.nl work song the Chinese remains to affect the foreigners who corry on eluca- The quetion of residence fa this won-It is excamble; for it was three o'clock on derful colony is probably the cause of more Sunday morning. vexation of spirit than any other mintter. As The Chinese got control of their fire in a

The Waverly Hotel.

a general vel newcomers lead a sort of very short time, but the Stameen Fire

he seed.

THE WILTE ANT FEST.

I suppone your Hongkong reators as well migratory caistence in their pursuit after Brigade, which had come down to the as your readers all over China, and as much something reembling home ensforts, and band to be ready for emergencica, tad interested, because as unch bothered, by

Derit

grate wason for such action. If it was

Fabi

done.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

:

f

During the twenty-four hours ended battled in their search, the disappointed by half past four, not even got control of white ants, as we are in Formosa. Hore lished yesterday by the New

at noon yesterday, there were a cuses of plague and 3 deaths frein that disease re ported to the Sanitary Board,,

The Chinese Customs Ratarns.

ones either migregate together in a mess their engine. Had it not been for the they are swarming. In ten years I have or mlapt themselves to the condition of timely arrival of Me Christie, of tho Han-

Reet large tama, which were painted with things in one of the many rosidences they how, the Sheen would have been the tar mixed with large quantities of carbolic have previoudy had. At the last meeting scene of a worne disaster than the fire and avanie, eaten to a shell by those of Justleys an application was considered fncing it. The boog was allowed to run destructive termites. Being prevented on for the establishment of a family hotel, to short of water; and no one knew it except the outside, they worked their way up to be known as the Waverly Hotel. The Mr Christie, who at once ardored the fire centre of brick pillars and walls, and thus

a statement."

Yerl

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE DREYFUS CASE. To the Editor of the China Maxi.”

Hongkong, 8th August, 1890. DAR --I shall be greatly obliged if you would let me know what you than by the rather strange epithet of Truculent Pustard given in your leader of 7th inst. to the Marquis de Mores.

We and

stea

A few Postarils' in the Far East, must say that I have been surprised to read in the columns of an English Paper ninauhing epithet against popils of the L'Ecole de la Ite des Portes, wh in my own country are rospected by all newspapers.

Do you suppose that Graduates of Oxford well care to feo one of themselves apo trophined in a French Paper as 'a truculent

A POSTARD,

The word truculent means eruul, The word, as used in last 1ight's leader, free, wild, terrible af aspect, savage, was applied to particular individual, who, we venture to think, fully deserves the epithet, na unyone who is conversant with the oventa that led up to the Dreyfus con viction will know. -E, C.M.]

To wander in the Gardens that o'erkok

nur lovely Bay,

All innocent of danger 'neath British

Flag she saw

No cause to doubt the white-man's Word,

his Honor, or his Law.

Noe need was there; but Treachery stirr- The touts of these, where edging. ou, the

ad the Celestial breast,

scum our streets infest.

Thus, suddenly behind her came-forced

down upon her knees- A cowardly Mongolian, her hard-earned

Cared not for babe within her arms, hor

Kens to ssize,

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ear-rings sought to tear

By cruel force and brutal strength, without

the tender ear.

ad not the noble Amah cried-"Take all,

but spare the babe!"

It might have happ'd to save her jewels,

nnno could the babe have saved. Nor stands alone this

For

bright,

light broad and brigo bold, in days Your street and walka, · neue

at night: Shall then we sit with folded hands, nor

battle

this wrong, To wipe this stain hori off our name?' be

sked the caper

throng.

with

Then forth from all the Poople rase, amidst

a thunderous cheer

Henceforth Flog, exile!' all who with

our freedom interfero.

faced Chinae.

SIRINIUS,

English Cricket. Losalan, July 22. - The latter half of this week's cricket resulted in the following matches being drawn Yorkshire as Mid Oxonian ? close at Bradford; 1rbyshire Leices to get am trashamed to be and re

Although not being trucklost,' I beg teralira at Chesterfield Lancashire Essex at Liverpool: Sussex

Surrey mai at Brighton; and Australia es. Grace's oleron. The match between Somersetshire and Hampshire at Taunton was won by Huzpshire by an innings and 15t runs.

Germany will be America's next foe.* Washington, August 1.-The article feruel, to the effect that Admiral Dewey had told ita correspondent that Germany The British Squadron

Su passed the aged Sire to heights the

- Peak above, will be America's next foe, is generally

Whore proud Victorians bowed to those ridiculed by weli informed persons in Wash- A mail paper says that Captain Sir they something less than loved. ingon. In official circles here the opinion is Archibald Milne or Captain the Hon M. To wait until the moment when each sub the Admiral heca misquoted, As one Fawkes as privats acuetary to the First From the recurring outrage of the Yellow- freely expressed that article in either false rrico Bourke will replace Captain W. H. ject should be free, ulicial puts il- Admiral Dewey has shown Lard of the Admiralty. Captain Fawkes

self to be too conservative to runko such | wil vacate this important put on being ap | Justices present intimated that the need to be drawn, for no water was at band to managed to enter the good-work abibolanly.

pointed to the command of the battleship which ho will commission directly for such a betel was very pressing, and feed the builer. Considering the number unseen. The plan I have now alapted--- shington, August 1.-Several of the sho fa ready for sea. From a naval friend Bastos, Mandolinor, Strings &o, New the application was unanimously grant of people gathered round this engine, this and so for it recurs to ho aindutely surecise loading pipers of the country on Sunday we have heard (says the Simptpore Free Stock, American Fulius and Moder ed. The prices Enown as the Waver consequences of an explosion would have ful-in to insert blocks of granito into avery 1ublished articles urging the President to Press) that Capt. Bourke is the likelier man bingon Piano Co

changa

his policy in the Philippines and for the billet, Capt. Farkos is probably to Jay Hotel prostustal in Ico House Street, been terrible, and though the fire scored pillar or wall; and thus before the ante ann criticising the action of Major-General Otis, being the Cenezers out to Chinn, the Glory a very convinient Incality for business no deaths, I am afraid that if the worst had possibly get up to the wood-work of This was followed by other articles of it following, in relief, as mentioned already, men, The hality is also very quiet, and come to the went, the Shamson would house they must at those blocks come out similar character on Monday, and to-day of the Centurion and the Barenr.

President Mckinley sent cabiegman to is recommended as hilthy. The premises base curled a tow obituaries. Band and show themselves, when they can easily Major-General Otis stating

am the mother of eight children, and that ho Cure-of-Snake Bite.

"Way"

have had a great deal of experience are most convenionily-arranged. There is pumps would be far sifer if there is nobly be dealt with by a enolic.

satisfied with the management of affairs in A remarkable case of recovery under with medicines. Last summer my little larga airy entrance hall, and the bedrooms on hand to superviso' properly the manage

For long I have had the opinion that the Philippines and that he (the President) the Calmetto mathort of dealing with munko daughter had the dysentery in iu wirst and other is are large well-aired apartment of a line engine.

white ants must have a communication/fery confidence in the ability of the bite, the Pioneer henta, has recently occur- form. We thought she would die. I tried ̈ red at Meerut under the care of Major everything I could think of, but nothing monts The furnishings are new, ench

with the ground, ie, with the large queen/ A representative of The American called Rennie, R.A.M.C. Sines the introduction seemed to do her ary good. I m by an Apartment having complete suites of fumis Fire, in Queen's Road, West,

ant, or they soon die outs During the past reference to the above dispatch, and was offthis remedy suing three years ago, ito advertisement in our propes that Chamber

1 has been abundantly proved by ex- faina olic, Cholers and Diarrhoea Remedy ture. There is bright outlooks from the. Shortly after three o'clock this nor verandaka on each aide of the building. Observatory:---

The following notice is issued from the couple of months I think I have proved politoly referred to Captain Green, the perineat in the Jahamtory and also in was-highly recommended and sent and got

this almost to a demopatration, Two consor.

actual practice, but the This officer informed The Americas that specially noteworthy inent instance is a bot: le stanicities we over bad is the ning, fire was discovered to have broken out The culinary arrangements are on the top

at once. It proved to be one of On the 8th at 11.05 a. The barometer months ago I had the granite blocks (men-General (tis had received a dispatch of to demonstrate that the serum

it would seem the in that

be used. en the ground floor of No, so Queen's Road storey of the building, at some distance has risen on the China coast, particularly tioned above) insertol. In the roof of the confidence from the President and that

house

It saved my little daughter's His. Wast. This floor was occupied on a drug from the bedrooms, and everything is is the South. The depression is still fit house at that time there were thousands of leading papart of the United State regard stage of all when he came under treatment, known it at first it would have saved me

an apparently hopeless

·CARE; I am anxious for every author was caused by the attitude of sense of the the patient being practically in the last what an excellent medicine it is. Had I Atore. The whole building was soon in arranged so that boarders in the privacy of prosaire seems to be covering the E. east white ants. Almost wherever you stuok ing the situation hore.]

ly indiested over S.W. China, and highest blaze, and when the fire Brigade arrived in their own patients will not be inconven of Chins. Gradients slight for E. and S. E. in a chieel they cause pouring out. To-day

It should be noted that the evidence of the great deal of anxiety and my little daughter charge of Mr Robertson, Mesistant engineer,ienced in any way. The dining room is

poisonous nature of the snake is absolutely muck sufering. Yours truly, Mine, Gro winds on the China coast. Forest-mo- chisel where you please and got one can be GLux may be obtained from pige feet and unquestionable through the reptile was not F. BURDICK, Liburty, R. I For sale by efforts were at once directol to prevent the furnished for the seating of large or small

derate S.E. winds; showery to fair.・・

actually caught. The well-known symptoms All Dealers. found. They have either died in the wood sugar from a bogs-head,

Watkins & Co., General fames spreading to the adjoining buildings. parties as boners may deito. The wholo The Brigide was successfit in confiting hotel has a cheerful comfortable and cleanly President Krueger says that the Boers the flames to No. tã, and there bing appearance, and under the able manage will soon prore to the world their readinesstimately disappeared altogether. I ONE of the doubtful states is that of tiam to permeate the whole systems The charitable man who gives a cost of floor was completely gutted and the damage. Rufficient inducement for atry visitor to take | American oxchango), but yughape by the ant in sppeazanog but different in this way. Iz marriage makes oho of two it must ha for by six inedical office, amongst whom paint to a window shutter helps the blind,"

We have to acknowledge receipt of the Returns of Tead, and Tends Roperis for 1978 issued by the Imperial Chinese Marí țime Customs, extracts from which hard already been published · in the China Mai,

An Adventurous Voyage.

The two Englishmon, MoKinley and Macintosh, who left Hongkong home weeks ago in an open sailing-bont, arrived on the coast of flocos on Sunday, 30th July. It is reported that the voyage occupied twenty five days. The ivonturenzi voyagers in tend to engage in trading with thuntives along the coast.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Transvaal Question

abundance of water the fire was ex-mont of Mrs. Bremner should be largely to be fair within the bounds of reason and tinguished in about an hour. The lower patronised, Avlai to the hotel will be justice. This is not very definits (ays an

ing gune liave been filled he will repeat

has

governor,

upon

the Governor General yesterday with

with success!

in

A MOTHER TELLS HOW SHE SAVED"

HER LITTLE DAUGHTER'S LIFE.

I

very

of

the poison Fuck fully developed thou Agouts.

selves, in fact to Ruch on extent that the

to DOW

gradually became fewer and fower, and ul or come down to earth. When the granite Tur workingman provides the carriage for patient was to all appearance dead and was Ir takes an honest man to discover other blocks cut off their earthen passago they the walking delegate to ride in.

There is another peat very like the white.

matrimony.

continuation of slugte biossed nasa.

kept alive only by artificial respiration honest mon in the world. nntil the seram comedy had had sufficient

counteract the virus. The fact is vouched

was the Divil Surgeon, The med was also

sout, by this Comisionet and by the Can-

ie the old-President's orders for quick that it lives in wood without svor going to the po

a womate and provide the necessary din ground at all. They are slaggish in move HOMELY man always comoles himself professional men, are pen of long as heat for this elisabe and hard wear. Qua

ment, do not at all make earthen tunnels with the belief that he le smart

to the other floor is very considerable. up his or her residence on the premises,

Tho Iuse is insured with the China Fe Particulam age to will be phtained at Insuranos Office for 81200.

grain

the hotel.

tommend Magistrate, who, although not Roerssor Plano Go.'s own subüfsetare perience in India.