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tău'à Vianody in this sacs Mr.Milk' Acti-was The seruuths and extra thing, for the COMPRATORES Cue, a won by M Pa's Alchymist, while Mr. Enkee's Mignonetto came in are not.

Agromible, and the art infinitely

Mr. Georgo's Distalo, accond.

the race of the day, and was won by Mr. Mrs show All Fours, closely followed Mr. Clayton's Nimrod.

The GERMAN CUP was won by Mr. Pat's Hermit, and Lord Melbourne'ʼn Saito, enwé in second,

The seroath race, for the CONSOLATION STARES, WAB won by Mr. Milk's Asti, while Mr. Fules's Mobarajah proved eccoed. A very good race this

In the eighth rnce Mr. Jedora Fleet won, I believe, thGrat prize,

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SHANGHAL

moved to Szechuan of ouise under appen anos of promotion; and if he had beers your Iman be would probably have welcomed the appointment,, Bat nt bis time of life a journey to busb a distant place must be far from plea suot. Isuspect it is only for the squeeze which it is hoped he may yield, that his retirement is refused; for he is nearly imbecile, and can be no use to the Government in any way whatever.

YOKOHAMA.

The whole of the Yoshiwarra has been des troyed by a fire which toko out on the night of the 7th inft. Bear effort na maria to put the congestion down, but though good service was rendored by the stent and otter was impossible to stay the flumes About thirty Japanese at their lives. A naval review Eus taken place at Tedde. The Mikado and the chief nobles wero present, und expressed themselves highly satisfied with the performance of the feat.

Tus Japan Mail of the 16th states that the for Tokohama via Nagamki on the 7th inst, Anatrian frigate Tasana was to leave Shanghai bringing the Austrian Minister in order to ratify the Austrian treaty with Japan

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DI CEMBER 4977. 1871

TAE HONGKONG YACHT OLUB. BACK-FOR. THE' BANKERS OUZ

ANDA Naiad.

Ware.......

one which

-THE RISE OF CHINKIANG.

(N. C. Herald.)

A meeting of the Tronty Conanie took place, and commerce to their own subjectsing nag a efest which sont her apinnaker-boom beld sway, while the reverse of all this intruded of its debt and coutingent interest, and all soch panicity of the inhabitanta, have been made to to the Settlement to have thoso steaners

on the 8th instant, when, among other rontters,

sule, or by catablishing a system of licensing, which shall be probibitive. What the last

have been adopted in Hongkong-

decision of the Autouties there that such VaB the case, will set this matter finally at rest,

have

internal

A challenge in been sent from the Shambal to unke the Culony their temporary abode, advantage over Sintighat, 26 each of uncis ports about to leave for America and Europe may me to substantiate this statement very fully, the general trufts of the river, fince the cor Volanteurs to those in Singapore for a rille Te latter has apparently been the polier of foreigners may get a glimpse of a Viceroy, or and shanid he directed with special areatness, and instead of there being an evas, unrestrict respondenso wa commanood the Commo match. The proposal is that the Volunteers in Sir Richard McDonnell, with whit ronit the Governor-General, and Consuls can phialu ocan We aliudo to the question of the Nationale, fertilizing circulation of money, the very have beard, privately but not officially, the the reverse in the anar. The small economics of T.&O. Company have no in antigh of bridging each corps shall shoot on a pattion'ar day, a reurnt revolutions of largely increased cetimates alonal interviews with Expolionaries of that ex Finance. Naval Oficer at each place acting as Umpire. | nogompoxiod by a comploto traktown in the ulted mak, but Bhanghai, which is to China Now, among the many distructive differences the people are hounded instead of being bane- their laris ships round the point. Perhaps the.

powers of government, combine strikingly to what New York is to the United States (barring apparent between the administration of Asiatio fioially employed, and this would not be the Avont of the Company could inform prem wint The attendance was larger that every known:

Leatify.

| Milesian miarule), in buka sity of the third or2 | and European govornments, nonois more mark cand "were there any national establishment, werd hits views, CHINKEANG.

The subitions dronus which were cherished | dor, and by rule tha sait of a district magistruts of than the attention given by the latter to the ponowning the confidence of the people, in Mr. Barnca said it was not his intention to before, and the weather by no meona mà cold. A correspondent of the N. C. Daily News

The disen.az for wooringe above the poids at present The attendance at the races on the ad writes-I see you enim tls Axistence of hangbai in 1868 und 1864, when it was only. It fan, however, been made the duty of perfect regulation of their moniatury systeme, which they could deposit them. day was not quits en good as it was le da rumour that Teale kwo tam ies likely to thought possible to combine the commercial tre Tuutai, or intendant of the department, to as opposed to the loose hand-to-mouth fangaging of these boards would be of incalculable He had spoken to several pilots on the matter. nativity of a trading settlement with the indo reside here, and correspond wish foreign | ain! "legislation, or, more properly speaking, advantage to the bonitry. Not only would and they considered there windd be rise în tak- previous, sitting the wuitely superior rare; but none of the officials here te pendent government of a million or two of Obi- Coneuls. When either of these gentlemen pre finansai make-shifts which characterise the po- it fertilize its commerce, but it would have ing the ships round, and of their damaging In the first race, the LooRG-KONG OUT, Mr. any foundice, we are so close to Nurk nese settlers has funud an echo in Hongkonstance to address Ansunication to the litios of Asia. It is not tot minch to say that vast political results to the State and great other vessels when swinging. This risk would

heard think it likely and if it

and with all the less justification that the Governor-General, it is superciliovely roturued | the pivot on which national aftirs now turn social results from its opuration upon the minds remain even if the ten ships were removed. Hế Neohe Fra Finale), acco in winner, and in we should be almost sure to kao origin und objects of the two settlements are with a rebuft for preaming to address sneha un among the most enlightened nations of the of individual. It would bind the onantly to was not speaking he un expert: but so far, las

The CON CHALLANGE CUP was won by to retire;

Chinese do not recognise the right of officials radically different. Whatever way be the lose. exalted percuss. The position of Gurarnor earth, is a money pivot, and that the strength, guther, and would tend to obliterate the jealous had no intention of putting moorings down for

if they are of any use, at Mr. Clayton'a Nimrod, followed by Mr. Jedne all, they generally die fu hamnese, Teeng-ko- jaioted on speculating orners of Chinese General is certainly an exalted oze. He eatability, and progress of nations depend large- dlanajeb fections which cannot brat bo obstruc- the inrgo vessels of his Company on the upper

homae property in Hongkong or the reduction Viceroy of two provinsen, Kiengwi and Ngan 17, if not entirely, upon the proper regulation tions producing that unification of the sonn-side of the point. Flight, s necond.

fun jo halo and strong; his only weakuasa in in

in the Colonial rerende, kitberta derivat Dom - brui, oror which be exercises more than regal of their wonetary systems. And this is so, not | try which fe now one of the chief Aim of the The Chairman anid no mosolution kač baon Mr. Fat's The Hermit was victor in the third his sight, and he waca hin' son's eyes. Tholte aucli sources as jonk and gambling lionusos we sway, baving population equal to that which because money is the be-all and end-ull of human Guvernment, it would enlargs, the minds of prepared in regard to this daiter. He would Ter, for the PRESENTATION OUT, while T. Tartar General at Nanking is ten years older tire no hesitation in expressing our asariction Great Britain possessed when she opened China existence and aspirations, hat heaanse, as things the people, and develops their views of the be glad to hear the views of embarca tho Jinkco's Mignonette was second.

shan Teong, and has for a long time been desire The fourth race was no rude at all, none of ons of retiring, but finds it impossible to do so. that a falling off in the Chinese population of to the trade of the world, and an area of cares are constituted, it is the foundation of the exist datios of the State towards them, and their subject, sud co put any resolution that might ence aliko of states and individuale. From its relations to it Bes of what incalculable assist be brought forward. The Harbour master was the penice showing up whan the bell rang.

The fifth race, the ALLTÁNOR CUP, provedberal to the Court offworn, babas jret boen rothan regret, from the point of view of Europe | abiltisa oould attain, "It is always 8зfoto xadows, shoud be banished. It must be able to stand fortunes was ber National Bank. The confi-Obamber sanatione it

Owing to his not having been suficicatly lit Colony a subject for gratulation rather ponding magnitude.

Is ta qu office to which no man of ordinary menagement, all fetions, all shafting, all sha- ange to Frames in her late unparalleled mit prepared to giva the atsamere room, il the interests in general; and that as fouding în this direction the so-called Blockade of pine that a Chinese avanur General is a man inspection and earutiny by the brundust light deze in it which has long beat almost an article A Mouzber They dont want to go. Hongkong is an undertaking which can only be of mark apart from his rank: The present in at day. It must be placed on a wide and sound of faith among her people, enabled them to ide Mr. Barnes said he only spoke for his own productive of benant to the real bank tone of umbent of these two provinces is universally basis, and regulated by wise and fixed princi over those misfortnoes with perhaps leas of Company; the Muss. Mar. wanted to go, and the Colony, its large and respectable meroontila regarded as a slatasman of, a high,order. He ples; and when altered onenmstances demand commercial orisin than would have overtaken if moɑring in the upper reach might afterwarda etablishments. What its dicot on the trade aoquired his distination mainly na seort of war modifientious of it, auch modifications must be any other country, England itself, perhaps not, prova fenuible, the P. & O. 60. might go too. at the coast ports is likely to prora, is indicated minister is suppressing the late rebellion. Ha made in accordance with the acknowledged and excepted. It acted as a support of amazing Bnt they did not see their way to it at present. Satan.

Mr. Hennequin eald the Messagerica steuera in the circumstance already reported from displayed on that occasion some of the qualities indisputable distatos alike of economics and strength, and where, in all probability, a system

which characterised our late secretary of war. morality,

of numerous national banks like that oxisting were prepared to go up so soon as they got What Stanton, was to the Alarabcidera' rebel· ¦ If we look into the Bistory of this country. in America, world in such a crisis have col room. lige, Treng-kwo-feu was to the Taiping insureren iuto that recent portion of it with which spiel before a pressure so overmbalming, the In Barnes thought the whole question of the rration. Both were more brask than courtly we have become acquainted during the past Bank of Fanco become rend salvation of the buoys in the barbour was worthy of the Chate- The yachte bid another dreary race on the it in their bearing, and both were noted for thirteen years, we must be driven to acknow country by acting as a powerful centre of gra- ber's sonsideration. At the present moment. inst, ending in a mere drifting match, though Fatriotis devotion, as well as for seninistrative ledge that the deplorable stifle which have been vity, towards which all its aulid elements gra the P. & D. Co. had a berth the lower reach. HONGKONG.

it began with some promise of god sport. Acability if the cueller of Chinese rebole doos resorted to to incat temporary dithoeltine, vitated at a moment when every other instite, but that was so bounded with buaya rasored nbont 203 or 300 feet out into the deep obnunal,. Consequent up the Christmas Arlirlaga,

8.30 am there is a smart breeze blowing not stand forth like the Great Amerint nr though perhaps necessary at the moment to tion was threatened with disinteration. *****ēta bas born comparatively little to note infire engizzes,

that the large stemmers could not come my be crues the harbour, and by the time the little minister, he un oficer of unquestioned integrity, provide for the safety of the country, prove

Fawing with safety; but were thrown over on the local news since last sil. The conspiracy case

flest had taken up their stations, yachtsmen be at least stands high in popular esteem, a that the whole subject ia

beom fronted in an altogether · jna-

Posting side, where it was very shallow. The remains in stata quo, the hear ng of the argu-

looked forward to rather wet work on the reposition which s corrupt officer could hardly bas

It in patiofactory to find that the sudden in-way altogether in which the hnoya wers put *ments for an arrest of judgment having bion

turn trip.. The directions as to the Course were attain. From his west of government at Nau- dequate manner. Of the monsters tion, postponed till yesterday, in consequence of in-

ns follows: "From the tonal stations off Kew-hing he is expected to visit triennially each of found to exist on our arrival hers, which cande vase in the trade of Chinking which has down called for attratiuri. They were taken up disposition on the part of the Chief-Jaebito and

toon yanhts will proceed through the West the 192 districts of big two provinces, in itself a piece of silver marked with the stamp of the worked the last three years has been no excep. and put down by people as they liked, to the the decision not being yet given.

Lazama Chane), round mark-boat ansbored no light tack; but it is a task from which few Government three times as valuable as an un- tional spurt, but that the capacity of the in- detriment of large interests like those of thie the same weight and purity port market still shows a tandonay to inarcare, P&O. Ce, and the Mase. Mur Off Trautmann'a guire into the state of the Police Force, bus

leaving her on the part band, and from compensation, each district magistrate presses we live little deed to treat. The debatement Satisfactory, however, na this fant must be, it is wharf tower large buoya ware moored 250 fact The Commission, se loog spoken of, to n

to the Westward of the island of Ling-ting, of us would shrink, in sow of its nitendant stamped piose been appointed, and a preliminary meeting

thence return to the Fort Willam, passing be on the acceptance of this, not always welcome of the colage and the almost uncontrolled supplemented by another of equal importance out, just where large steamers would swing, took place on the 25th instant at the office

tween that vessel and a mask-boat lying North visitor a present becoming that visitor's rouk issue both by the Government and Daimios of and equally unexpected. The great wind of obliging these to take a position which brought of her." The time allowance was 20 seconds We have good authority for stating that Teong enormous floods of paper money followed the Chinking bitherto bas been an export trade; them into 19, fest, instead of 25 feet of water. of the Acting Attorney General. It bre been decided not ra pablish the proceedings

kno-tan will receive from there magistrates collapse of this Sotion. Both indicted seriosis business, with the exception of salt export, The consence of the way in which the buys THE CHINESE BLOCKADE OF per tow. The stations allotted to the competas aggregate of three million eight hunxiaries upon the country jul previous bio was almost astirely on one side, and but not wens laid own, was that the river became taken until the investisation bus been cumplered, B

HONGKONG.

ing yachts were as follows:-- it is considered that this would involve the

Daphne......

I (North) dred and forty thousand dollars! We am iu on foreign trade, and whatever may be said in elone in prafcate entering into foreign trade or up by moorings which were seldom or ever used, The following article, which appeared in publication of partial statements, in which the

formed by thoan who ought to know, that His extenuation of the sets themselves, no one can needing the carriage of fureiga bottoms, but while they inconvenienced large steambre moor- reputatione. if not the sharecters, of individuals the Shanghai Courier, is interesting, as giv

Excellency was well pleased with bis visit to doubt that the penalties they brought in their in articles as well of native use and native care in the same neighbourhood. Putting down this port. As Shengbai furnished a large portrain ware of a nutare which alsold convince ringe. A somewhat exceptional season bas how moorings and fixing buoys required to ba dous might be concerned, and which it would not being a new view of the blockade question; but current to publish until the fall partienlus, one the argument, though ingenious, is fallacions,

tion of those millions, we may acompt na sincece. Japanese statesmen that under no cironm-ever draws attention to the capabilities of the very carfully. Onos down they were so mual part of which might explain the other, ean be as the question at issue is not whether the But for some reas or other the Anna did not Teang-kwa-fan's gratification, if not bis satis stances should they be again resorted to. The surrounding districts, a good harvest along the money laid out, and bis own Company had al-

mere local interests of the Colony will be start, and as the race went on the little Volunton, we can hebere also that he was well Empire is being more or less modelled on a lower Yangiers coinciding with short corps both ready lost several in the chow chow water. dence, decumentary and other, to go through, benefited by the system, but what will be te, whose name did not appear among the ori- tatiment i coich be taken justinable and that u need to reperatively re- North and South. A demand has acordingly Mr. Reid said the Committee were disposed bginal entries, placed herself in the midst of establishment in which he takes justifiable bands shut its Ensnes be regulated in accord-born made on the agricultural resourons of to suction the proposal; the displacement of and the proceedings way probably extend arer Jene or two mouths. The Commission consiste tits act upon the trade, which must be the combatante, ond did a spital day pride. But in other respecta thera was little 1 anos with those principles, whiob, with minor Northern Kiangan, which it has been able to five tea-ships was a small matter compared

on the Messrs. . W. Mitchell, F. Stewart, H. Low the Chinese from the Colony be attained. was the first to put away to a mais contrary, there was much to depress bim, and the whole civilized world.

Now, it cum bene eccret that not only are the ones of the largest size have already loaded which came here regularly on the mail vervice. cock, W. Letuna and G. Falconer, and Mr. A.We were not aware before that the breeze right aft, but, as the yashte got while be quitted us, as we hope a wiser many Lister in to set se teoretary. The selection Home Government had admitted that the under weigh they took up the following he could not bat have been suddened by much Government discussing this great question with with rice at Uhinking, and abould the present The Eurbour master did not think the river mach of the earnestness which it demande, bet seems little prospect of the supply being ex and the community generally seemed to be in.

elato of affairs

the South nontinue, there steamers would be seriously inconvenienced, which has been made is generally considered establishment of a cordon of tax stations positions in the midst of the shipping: that he saw and heard.

In returning the visits of the Consuls be ea that schemes of various kizda-some batter, haasted. It is gratifying to be able to add favour of the ebange. He thought, therefore, as in every way eatisfactory, and an likely to around Hongkong was a measure entirely Nauni Dapbae, Ware, Naiad. Here the lead to the desired results of obtaining within the competence of the Chinese, who Daphne had the misfortune to be delayed by a the entire foreign settlement after emerging ass worse-are being pressed upon them with that there is every reason to believe the present they should favour the mooring of the toil

series of accidents, sending her jib-topaald orer-hovals, which border on pastiul residences; having for its primary object the regulation of sands of acres bare, since the rebellion, remain

from the native city. He left a collection of thorough investigation of the whole subject.

a view to the establishment of a National Bank, state of affairs permanent. Hundreds of thon steamers in the upper rasch if it were feasible. were rating simply within their own bear bourd iustend of to the mast-bead, and carry-squalor and decadence were anzifast where he the currency of the Empire, tas management on either sealtivated or, from the poverty and thought it would be a very great convenience Mr. Lovers entorsed Mr. Reid's view, and tory, and with.

over the bowsprit. Thos she was left behind While the oficial world of Hongkong is still during the whole of the first breazo, while the on his vision as soon as he entered the fortiga asocial outtere as u sutional institution of field the most scanty crops, The scouses of moored of the Bund in the upper reoh. the question of putting down the abuse of squabbling over banashes of confidence and pri- Naomi and Wave, followed at some distance quarter. The contrast sould not have been this nature should be called on to regulate this year's harvest will doubles us of Puulus Lotteries, which have gradually become rilage, aid to bare bean committed right and by the Naind, carried the beze down well be conducive to complacency, and something like. Nor can it be doubted that the want is a real zaal of the husbandmen to greater affirts, while this queation, might now be considered that Mr. Hogg thought that, in connexion with oue, que indueil, of vital Importadoe and in at the same time the indur of money into the of the position of the opium balks (applause). very prevent, was taken into consideration. left in connection with certain correspondence yond Green Inland where they do into a com indignation must have welled up in his pa The Senior Cohen, tro, F. Bevard, Bag, Con: relating to the Chinese Custom-housen near paratire calm. This was the shures of the triptic bosom, when he is the preference Lorest. The present regulation and ultimate district will place them in a more independent It seemed to him that these might be removed al-General for the United States, enggested the limite of the Colour, a circumstance pregamaikor yaobts. Ancordin::by the Volante kanun, which the Obinene show for our Munici- redemption of the papar ourrency is a matter position. In the number of its agricultar with preat advantage. They were not required

pal rule over that of the mandarins. He high call for and theregbly saga ting the offendste before their respective Con last iseus of the Customs Garette, to which we worked on very successfully in front of the Wavesa bat tens of thousands of his subjects ofoss handling. On this the prosperity of the laction of graine used for human food, and ex- the other side would probably allow more room

propose to call attention.

and Nuiad, which were shortly passed by this evidently enjoy the gas-light and well pared country largely deprads, its credit in the pond in the market, in a few days grew to no for the mail steamers, and would help to our Asia tolerably well known, the Colony of Daphne. The two yachts in the rear were for treets, the police, and the sanitary regula eyes of the wastern world, its

lees than Iity different varietize, and this large the fairway. This was a qucation be desired to winsure woul I nature is to in practice is not Hongkong bas conaldered itself for the last two some time within comfortable souverning dirtions of the foreigner, and above all, were confort and kippipess, and its external number it was said by no means exhausted the urge strongly on the nounce of the Obambero vin, cocar unitsa ti might be something or three years greatly aggrieved through the tance of each other, tha Daphne lying a very happy in emusication fruta bis rule. Liko brade, the source of so much wouth to it list. Rive, whest, millet of variona sorta, peas, The Chairman said the Committes had a like the roadatul repruasive tonenrus which action taken (we believe in 1868) by the Vice- little ahead and to leeward of them with the conservatives in the west, he must feel that his But all real vigour disapp from trade when beans, heup, barley &o, ware represented. In ready bad the question neder consideration, toy of Kwang-Lavax, in stationing oficials, say Naori within a stone's throw on her port bow has fallen on evil days. As theen reward with the currency in which it is conducted is liable deed a survey of the district disclosas the fact and bad applied to the Harbour-master to know The azul preting of the Chungbai Chan-ported by armed juuks aid, skamer orieers, Volante slightly ahead of Naomi and some diemay the auccessful working of free instituto sudden and violent fluctuations. da rail that it is admirably alapted for moet, if not whether the spium haike were in the way in A general in. their present Ritaation. The reply was that Purter, Ene, in the chair, when a variety of | for the purpose of lerging the kin tax on little changed during thee quarters of an hour; apprehension, when they confront the rerolu of stifling aboals and of uncertain obinnel, as feriority in quality is, however, to be noticed they did not interfere with the general traffic,

to sub-tropical grains. Litters of werenatile interces were ciscussed. opium carried coast-wire in xatire janks Boeroept that the Naomi want aboud and the Logary deiage of change loring formiguera. expect trads to flourist when the very basis ou running through the entire series, but this is ned that they rather protested the small craft A hope is expressed in the Report the re-fore this period, the shipment of opiam in janks Naind a way to lenward of the rest, a objects at ommiseration. To thun the future made is as uncertain as the wind. What takes rather than from any want of fertility in the same time, he thought the question should be Ocneervatives, occidental and oriontal, ara fit wbish every compereisi calculation must be un Inferiority remmiting from bed, brabandry from the swell caused by steamers At the Ferenc which has been made to Fekin on the from Hongkong was prohibited by the Chinese pareatly looking for a breze. At last tho question raised by the Tacubu of Shanghai woe Customs of Canton, but the practice was never yachte in front felt a breath of something, must be gloomy beyond expression; but ennut place, or required in our case, must take place soil. Of the cauece of this bad husbandry considered. There was so noctesity, now, oller Transit Passes trempted goods from far thales extensively ourried on, with the conni. which touched the Daphno, and the Wave imagine thon indulging in mirth-old things or be exacted in the other. Aa over vigilant we hars lately, more than oree spoken. The though there might have been on formerly, ler ther taxation irrespective of ownership, and the vance of the pety functionaries at the portaiittle later, but did not visit the Nuiad itil are giving place to now with such rapidity, cantion in whion dinaration and even timidity want of an outlet for a surplus crop is probably the dulka being on thisside; and they certainly

up and tlown the cost, to such an extent that | she was some distance abora of everything that these unhappy mea are standing aghsat, becomes a virtno z· power and resources kept in the most pressing, but the absence of proper wero not sightly. the quantities imported by steamer at Canton The Wave quickly passed Dapbee and Volante wondering what will come next. With such abeyance instead of being asilized; wiadom manure in scarcely less marked. Cattle in fact Mr. Reid then propoei- Government bas sent out orders to re-erect the entry) had dwindled to a merely nominal figure. Nacinia quarter, and then the breeze freshened cimus part to enjoy the death-lika quiet of his should not be so. The vessel which is freighted Kianges; without cattle, this district will a desirable that the agents of mail steamere bacté The N. C. Daily News states that the Brities and Swatow (the only two legitimite points of and took up her acenstomed position on the feelings our worthy Viceroy quitted our viva employed rather to check than impel. But this are the great want of Northorn Anwei and Tast in the opinion of the Chamber, it iaj

with the fortunes of an Empire" should Consolar buildings destroyed list Christmas. Thousands of chosts were transported const; and the two chief competitors ran away provincial capital The old foundationa me to be used, so that the wise sauzully by junka, affording a very pro hopelessly from | all the real. By the

no euch dangers to Fear, and it in a bold a low agricultural rank, with them former, Arrangement of rooma will be retained; fitable business to the Chinese shopkeepers time the stake boat could be made ont there Thong-kwo-fan's inspection of, and conse the daty of those statesmen to whom these pight in a few years by made one of the most the option of mooring their vessels to swing

productive of countries. Were the foolish rem

to the tide in the upper reach, if such is held to the portion of the building adjoining the new who had their main or brunch establishments was as much wind as the small yashtu quest suction to the working of the electric fortunes are entrusted to cadesimir with all strictions on pacturing cattle and eating animal be consistens with safety, and bus the approval Supreme Court being ect agurt for the afisere of in Hongkong. but giving much cause for could conveniently stand with mil plano mkii noi, telegraph is a mattes so unprecedented in Chi¦ their might to remove overy obalnotion which food to be removed, we should rapidly see a vast

of the Harbour-master." tant Institution. The above paper adds, “in dissatisfaction to foreign shipping and and of course the big Naind profited by it to feld for speculation; and bad a reporter of the on one side and on the other, bewildered with the limit of productiveness is soon reached, and

nese nicial conservation, as to afford a wide impedes the attainment of them. But, pressed agricultural industry springing up: at present, Mr. Lavers seconded the resolution which course of time therefore, witnesser way hope merobante, or commission agenta at the lessen hor dietanos from the Daphne, which ran

was ourrice unazimowały,

The Chairman'said the narc biainess was in to the petsont don foot, while these minns in junks, which followed as a natural 3m, the Naoui tacked round the stake-boat, but we should have been treated to a sensational themselves no definite views of what abould be certain point, the want of manure can only be reference to the scales of charges. to have latter shelter than the steps tomling up Ports. The legalization at the transport of on very even terms with the Volante. At 12h. pro en present on the scansion, no doubt enmpeting and conflicting proposale, having though an open market may stimulate this to

waiting a SUMMONS.”

eurollary upon the Viceroy's action in esta unfortunately as she did so her weather top-Article on the subject. But the great thing done, still less how it should be done, argently effectively supplied making use of the Mr. Auderson proposed that the scales of Mr. G. G. Stent, of the Imperial Customsblishing a tez lory, was so far favourable to mast abroad parted, and she had to lower every is that Teng bas witnessed the working of feeling and realizing the neecurity for some-vass acros at present covered with

charges and ommisions eproposed hy the Serve, Las published wohndary of the Pekin the more legituste portion of the traffic, tulng the save the topmast. All hands being a foreign telegraph, and that no menu im thing of the kind, but untions rather to do

pro Inotire grass, for the pastungs of Committen and submitted to the meeting bo Dialect, which is likely to prove of great service althongh the habitusi sangglers maturely engaged in getting the tops on deck thera was pression bas bear produced on at least one something than to see that that something is cattle. In the upper districts, it is not adopted, with the exception of the Account to students.

suffered by the change; whilst from the Go an poavoidable delay in setting her head-dila, Vooroy of an empire which contains one-third wise and likely to be permanent, the Govern The subject of voting by proxy at the mootvernment point of view a great gain was en- and for 5 or 6 minutes the new yacht lay al of the human family. Whether that improu ment are in danger of taking a serious stop for-tou much to say that upwards of one half of the Sales Charges for Fire Insurance, which should ings of ratepayers is attracting cons derude sured by the collection of apwards of 100,000 most boys-to at a most interesting crisis in the ion was favourabla or not, we cannot say, ward without any of that weparation and know, aonsisting of hillocks and undulating be fixed att per cant par month.

ground, is at the present moment, and has all moon. The opinio in some quarters being tale of lekin per annum, in lieu of the insignis rice. The Ware tacked at 12h. 5m. 90s.; and but one thing is now certain, and we do not ledge which such a course absulately dewande. Soon since the present system of agriculture brokerage of goods sold to arrive. The stipu

Some discussion occurred on the subject of

that the pluu ought to be abolished,-

ficant sams previously obtained, though under was in staple time to pass the Nuoui and get mean to be at all sensational when we say that Against this danger it is our duty to warn them

was introduced, utterly unproductive, except lation in the Obambars' proposed scale were Mr. Zammnin, tovanerly vic-chairman of the a much higher tariff of charges, from the tax along lead of her on the way home. This lower. if ever there was hope for the introduction of emphatically, and with this end in view we for the gowth of grass for fuel. Such wastefulNo brokerage to be paid on goods sold Chamber of Commsite at Hougkung, has been stations at the subporte. Although violently ing of the topsail wes: mistakes on board the telegraphy and all other modern improvemente, shall adduce sole couskigrations bearing on extravaganso is difficult to believe in, in Obina; atriyo rejected on account of damage or mil elected a member of the Slanghai Municipal protested against, and even forcibly interfered Daphne for a necessary movement in view of that hope is now, when one of the higheat of the general question, which, whatever may be in fact it was not till plosaora or commerce dew. Gruode on the spot to pay brokerage, Courcil. Mt. Kriksa busilo baen elected, thear with, by Sir R. G. MacDeznell, the imperious the fresh breeze, and within a very short the mandarinate condescends we as the word their value, are at least dictated by a sincere tempted travelers to enter the interior that the though found mildewed on delivery. Bucker- Laro gentleman Bling the vacancies caused by Governor of Hongkong, the establishment of distance of the stake boat she began to sdrisedly) ta inspect one of the greatest inven- and caruest desire for the welfare of the coun- real stake of matters was known, and it is only are to be paid if the braker has obtained nud the retirement of lesers. Blydenburgb and the cordon of tax-stationaronad Hongkong was lower nway her topsail before going aboat. tions of modern times, and one on which de- try.

admitted by the British Government, on refer. This with the Volaute a short distance ponds not a little the peace and good order of It is, then, to cur minds, icle to suppose that within the last two or three years thut the oril paid the bargain money, although the buper The N. GDaily New notes a curious feat in fence bute, to be a measure entirely within the sheam to leeward was rather sharp work, and kingdoms and empires. For is it not the tele any man in thie country, he he foreigner of na-quences of this state of affaire has been fails to take delivery of the goods."

clearly shown Missionaries trouble thein- Mr. Lavers considered it should ban mattor telegraphy, namely, that during the reacht in-cumpetance of the Chinens, who were seting as luck would have it in the midst of it all the graph by its classic spark that, at once brings tive, is is a position to supe with this question calves much with the spiritual Taste of the of arrangemant with the broker ander special terruption of the line between Shanghai and simply with their own territory and with Daphne tacked a few seconds ton soon and had calmese and repose by informing the lawless in suy adequate manner, to give the Gorer enantry, and their labours in this direction terms of contract. At present the terms were Hongking, & toegram wua sent to and an en-repect to their own subjects and commerce to tack again in order to clear the slaks-out. And is it not the telegraph that informs us of coed, with the vertainty of success and, in however that there is rdam for

that a band is nigh to repress their evil doings? ment such advice na would acable them to pro-

are dearving of commendation. It seems that, in the event of loss, no brokerage had to swer received from Hongkong via Loudon, Encouraged by the exprimion of thees views, ] This cent the Volante ahead and brought ap

lower be paid. He theaght the matter would be baat thus doabling the role of the old world to and by his favourable result of the experi- the Naid to within a few length of the the doings of our enemies, thereby guarding this matter, cortainty is absolutely need class of instruction. It has been well said that omitted alt gather from the sale of charges. alk in information from a place only 800 miles went, the Chinese authorities have lately Daphne. Reuning home with the wind free us against blows in the dark. However, we say. The time for experiments and failures he who makes two blades of grass grow where Mr. Miller Maught it would save mach dis Away,"

taken a further step. In addition to the to-fin the Naiud paged the Daphne, and then the are wandering from our subrot, but the fore, is past, we hope, for ever. The fascination of one grew before, is a benefactor to his epovicspate to have the point bodied in the rules. A Chiuliang jaak with 150 bags of rise on stations forming a sordes around Hongkong three tail yachts were dead becalmed, the going remarks may serve as a peg buceon to novelty in respect of all these recent changes the opportunity of increasing many fold the He proposed: "That no brokerage be charged, board was wrecked outside the Woosing Bar, and Macao, which bars ézinted since 1865, the Naiad and Volante together, with a short lead hang the recital of what took place on this me must now give way to a steady and unswerving productiveness of large districts lies before the on goods sold to arrive, in caas of their not

pareuit of the greatest of all arts; the art of go- und the whole of the cargo plandered by Hoppo, or Superintendent of Customs at Uan of the last boat. Meanwhile the Wave and morable corsion natives. Use of the junkmen succeeded in bon, has lately manifested an intentan of placing Naomi were a mile in advance of the others, Tuesday, the 21st November, 1871, witnessed versing with one steady and anly air in vi, philanthropist in China. It becomes a moot reaching this port." That would provide not getting on there, and brought information of atations of his own, site by site with those of the The latter had spent three quarters of an bour His Excellency's initiation into the wonderful the welfare of the governed. And in regard to a point whether the energy now entirely turned only for less but for the contingency of the the lose to Shangbai, when a suficient police Viceroy, for the purpose of collecting a Custom in aplicing her topmaat rigging, after which the art of telegraphy. Everything was propitions question so lurge as that of the establishment of a spiritual direction might in part ba diverted ship putting in. say at Singapore, and the cargo

to matters subluury. It may be that conver-being sok?. force was cont down to protect the wreck, Sis duty on all cargo carried by janke from Heng gut her topaxil set again, and then there was it for a son. The reader was remarkably National Bank and the regulation through sion to Christianity way eventually loan the My Zimmern proposed shat no brokengo be people were united,ad are now in enstody, kong to Chinese porte The annoncement of calm near Green Island, The Wava stretched fine the place was coluded grough to prevent it of the finsuses, or, at least, the currency of Chinese to the path of economic reform; it is paid accept on goods actually delivero). and their three houts have also been detained. this intention has caused a fresh explosion of away outside Green Island, and a la distance it outside obseration, and above u, lare the Binpire, it should certainly form the aut at least equally likely that improvement in Mr. Reid thought it would be very hard on tho As usual at this comum of the year, there wrathi among the Colonial public, which has towarde Stonecutter Island, while the Naomi was no dread of disturbing that old bits nous, jeet of discussion at home between the men-thon social condition should lead them to the broker that, simply because the merchant was have been several fine. The first broke out been aggravated by a suspicion set afoat, came in for a little breeze which took her in- the time-honored Fung shesy of Chinese politibers of the Mission and European finansiers. at 6.15 on the morning ofthe 8th inst. at through the agency of the Baron de Meritene, side Grean Inland and into the harbour in cians: On the day mentioned, therefore, Bicenre. The curious mixture of pride and vanity in light of moral truth. In any case, it would table to deliver, he should be deprived of his Mesars, Olyphant & Co.'s Godomas, in rear to the effect that one of the Hongkong officials capital style. The Wave not only made no Bishop, Jenkins, Moller, und Lewis proceeded the Japaness character any mate this task one perhaps be well that the two should go to comission on a rale effected.

Mr. Zimmera maid it would be as bard on the of their Hong in Kinges Road. It appears had advocated in writing the establishment of wind by tanning so far North, but go rather to lay the telegraph wire from, the Obicean involving some self-sacrifice on the part of the Setor, and that, with salvation for their sons, to have originated among some show which a Chinese Custore-home in Hongkong itself, badly futo the flood-tid, and on the ather side Superintendent's office, to that occupied by the Bovoye. But if they are animated by the large should also present them with bodily and merchans the other way.

mertal pabalam.

Mr. Maitland thought the matter should be was lying louse. The stars was speedily sad that his minute on the subject had been of Green Lall the Naomi was in far the the distance between the two places was two lines, it will come to the aid of their patriotism, SHANGHAI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, the brokox. If these stipulations were inserted

draughtsmen at the Kiangnan Aromat. The wisdom necessary to make this Mission a suc-

left for agreement between the merchant and given, and the fire got under by means of secretly communicated to the Obinose suibo ter position The other yachts cams ap by baskets of water on the spot, bafure the an- ritien at Canton.

degrecs, Naind und Volanto somewhat to wind-dred yards, so that the wire was exatly and they way rely on obtaining in kurope, for

in the souls of alarges they became law, and However this may be, it would appear that ward but set by gines and "extincteurs" arrived. The damage

(N. C. Daily News.) tide further to windward that length,-Messi Siemen Brothers mag the simple asking for it, advice and assistance

the broker would claim to have them paid on was trifling, but we pony rarriages and Sir Richard MacDonnell's Lostility to the still. However they got a breeze which enabled to instruments being used at either in respect of this project which would enable

The amoual meeting of the Chamber of Com-all ocassions. Es quite agreed with Mr. Zim- brongba were destroyed. A second five occur. Chinese collection of dues and duties is not them to overcome the tide and pass inside end. Hik Excellency. using ow made | them to place on a sound foundation a scheme merce was held on the 18th instant. Present, mern that, if the contrast was not concluded red the same day among some Chinese houses in shared by some of his refective subjects, und Green Leland, while the Daphor, which had his appearance, and all being in readiness, on which the future welfare of this Empire, the F. Porter, Esq. chairman; Mosers, J. Ander- by the delivery of the goods, the broker was an alley running at the back of the Shase and the fact mentioned in the custome Cars for kept away in order to steal a march on the tide two messages were transmitted in Chinese, the security of its ralers, and the happiness of its sm, J. Miller, EL. P. Hanssen sad D. Beid, not entitled to commission. Chilki nade, and going by the name of the July-September, 1871, to which we have was utterly deserted by the wind and had after operators being Mears. Biskop and Lewis. people, very largely depend. But in asking auch (committee); E. Maccall, R.W. Little, R. Fer Mr. Hagg thought it best the thing should Wudaich Road. It was soon got nuder by adverted above, will doubtless confirm the all to pass outside Green Island. In the har. One was to the Viceroy, and the other contain airios, they must do us as become men gusson, E. H. Lavet, A. Zimmern, A. Pater-be left ons altogether. He presumed that the sagines and extincteurs, Mr. Wilson views of the latter. Writing from Swatow, the bour the wind died away by degrees, and the ing his anewer, having been telegraphed back, who seek a larger experience than any sou, F. D. Barnes, G. Contts, E. J. Hogg, 11, shirtinga brokers were on the same footing na baving attracted to bizpulf grat Laios Commissioner of Customs reports an impert of remainder of the rice was done without much the old gentleman expressed his solonishment it is possible they can have attained W. Hardy, J. Crawford, E. Hennequin, A. Cotbere; and if a bulion broker solă £10,000 by starting off in a small hund exfringe of his opius in foreign bottoms in the amount of of its assistupne, the result belag that the at the rupidity with which meatages could be in this country, and be prepared to take it Westall, H. Cariel, B. W. Batt, J. B. Maistaud, and the merebaut send in our 20,000, commis and are extincteur de fortitaste ocident prer corresponding Zeriod inst year, and tours and the sound yacht (whose flag could not be dismissing the foreign goatlemen, expressed selves they abould be frankly stated, and if M. 5. Gabbay, J. M. Young, W. Schmidt, and The insertion of the stipulation gave the invention, just large enough to carry xuan 1819) oberts, being an increase of 654 chests Naomi passed the winning Bag arah. 40.30, transmitted in this way. His Excellency in and not upon it. If difficult es present them E. Brand, (. E. Bado, E. Habener, A. Prarand, sion would only be paid on the les amount. occurred to the coalie of the Victoria engine, than double the quantity imported in 1888 and distinguished in the dark) at 8.20. The Naiad, biselt highly plezied with the result of their objections arise they must be met and sur W. Pearson, secretary.

charge a sort of positiews, ead be thought it who fell in front of it, and was caught and had. 167. The progressive Ruzeutation in 1870 the Daphne, and the other acht (Wave or Vo that day's work, if only the proper authorities ly crushed by the anat-pan benocidrat and 1871, indicutes the extent to which the lanta) did not pass the flag-boat. originated through a chiki playing with the bad Viceroy's tax-stations have thrown the currying This 1200 tras again altogether unsatisfac can be prevailed upon to introduce into the curtains, and bringing them into contact with trade in opinion into foreign hann, in liess of tory as a test of the sailing powers of the Nao-Empire an art, which oun bat benefit the peo a chavocal the other fire isven out on remaining ait had done forico years prerional, mi sad the Wave. For on the ons hard it may ple at large. the right of the 19th insteal in the premises almest wholly in that of the native junk-owners, be said that the Wivs held her own vigorously of Atelun, a well known Cantonese tailor. For years past the complaint has been rife at while the breeze lasted, and in her strong THE JAPANESE MISSION--THE sesiding at the corner

NA NATIONAL FINANCES. of the Shangtung Swatow that opium brought up by junk from point, sailing on a wind, went considerably and_Focehow Hoads, near the Daily News Hongkong was landed at small ports on the ahead of the Naomi, while she was only passed

{Japon Mail) cifice. By dint of great exertions the fire crust, and carried inland at rabes with which by the latter during an aloved absolute cala The interest inspired by this country in the In booting this assistance, it in, before all was get wider, after only datoying the it was impossible to compote by means of and on the other hand undoubtedly the Naomi minda of foreigners resident in it is undergoing things, neoscary, that the obligation of the

Mr. Maitland aaid it would be at loual clent bonag in which it originated--a extiofactory importations paying steamer freights and fall won the race, and won it in spite of the enor considerable and interesting modifications Empira in respect of its paper issues should

that the broker conld; on no ocassion claim, two vrault, as it was strrounded by wooden and part. duty at Swaton; but now that the inducement mous disadvantage under which she laboured When the treaties were first made this interest first be definitely ascertained and not alone the This was seconded by Mr. Anderson, and commissions. If u broker sold goode, and ly wooden tenements. A melancholy circum- to ship by jonk has been removed, the result is during the whole of the beating until the wind was almost exclusively commercial. It then as direct issues of the Government, but the obligaried nanimously.

delivery was not taken, and the same broker stance occurred in the death of a little Chinese man in increased foreign importations. This it fell away. It seems that at this season there med mors or less of an historical, antiquarian toins undertaken in respect of the issues of the A hollot was then taken for a Committes for told these goods again, be could not charge boy, the son of the seaupant, who was above A consequence which was fully foreseen by is an altopet invariable catın at night, commen- and political shape, while retaining its com Daimios. The former must be easily ascertain, the onaning year, and the following gentlemen doable brokerage. when the re broke out, and whom it was in thinking individuals at the time when the oing a short time before sunset, and in view|mercial complexion. Bet latterly it has taken able; the latter may be more dificult to moder. were elected: Momza. D. Reid, J.1. Miller, A. Mr. Reid said that was so part of the present possible to get al.` 4

Viceroy's king system was introduced; and it of this fact it may be suggested that kng more or less of a sympathetic character, excit- tain because many of these elsime must still be, A. Bayar, M. 5. Gubbay, R. I. Fearon, E question. A meeting of the Yobt Club has faten cannot bat be as gratifying to the merchants races should be started in such time an would ed, doubtless, by the ardent desire shown by unsettled. But it is of the first importance Nissen, J. Anderson, F. B. Johnson, H. Condit, Mr. Maitland observed that the commission place, at which it has been decided to cur- and steamer agents of Beralow as to the abip-onsure the arrival of the yaohis early in the the Japanem to nasimilate their instructions to that if advice is to be asked, the actual liabi- and E. Fergusson.

was granted though the buyer failed to take ry ont so arrangement with some geallopers, obip-owners, and thess dependent upon alteranon. For instance, if this page had been some such standarda as their imperfect aa- lities of the Empire should be accurately or at The Chairman said the next business before delivery of the gods."

willing to form themselves their prosperity in Hongkong. The fact in trut started at 6 or 7 mo, instead of 9, there is quaintance with those of Europe and America at approximately stated. And if the the meeting was to consider the question of mail Mr. Reid said there was the bargain-mon=" iuto u Oumgany, with a capital of Th. 2,000, while the policy pursued by Sir Richard Mac-every reason to suppose it would bare been enables them to conceive of those. The essen amount of them cannot be arrived at before steamere buoys in the upper reach. There in that case to fall back on subaoribed pripally if not wholly by mem- Donnell in Hongtong bed tended (non-finished by p., before the wind died so ut- tially progressiva oharacter of the Christian the departure of the kuvaye, it should at least had lately been one or two cases in which targs Mr. Mutand said the bargain-monereld not bers of the Yacht Cub, who will buy a lot scionaly on his part, no doubt) to convert the terly way. In like manner the Ocean Race civilizations, as opposed to the stationary follow them an early as possible. No sound | steamers belonging to the mail service Com-cover the loss sometimes. of land immediately below Gitb'a wharf, Hong Colony into a mere Chinese settlement, govern might be started over night or very early in pharmater of the Mobinametan or Pagan types, avion can be given without an aurate state. panics were obliged to moor below the point. Mr. Hogg and anweber pup as that, mil- que, erect a double slip, shed, &c., for the Qlal, ed, more or less ineficiently, by an expensive the morning. This succession of drifting-raees bas struck them forcibly, and they are anxions ment of the facts of the case, and no respon. The question was, whether the Chamber of dawed good?” were generally ient it to them for one year, at the above scm, staff of British officials, the action of the Viceroy beginning to be tedious, and thongh gap race to prova to the world that they are prepared sible Earopena adviser will undertake the Commerce should ask the Harbour master to which per cent. bad to paid. and give them the opties of buying it at the end of Kwang.tung has operated favourably in is infinitely better than noue, muy expedient by to cust of the Asiatic tradition, and to moulding of any scheme of this magnitude un give suffiei, at spinos above, to allow the P. & 0.

The Chairman, he resolution and r of that tro.

support of the more legitimate foreign in which they could be relieved oven is part of adapt, if not the ideas which have vivido lee he is made full acquinisted with all and the M. M. Companion to have swinging Zimmern's anong The latter was altered The weather has been severe, the thering,terests, to protect which was the object beid in this very objectionable aumizes would be, if Europe, at least, same of the most attractive the details of what he exported to andertalra, moorings. He had a plan of the harbour be to read meter showing a minimum of al degrees; fo view when the Colony was foluded by Sir adopted, a boon to yechilamen, pleasure to the material expressions of them. We have ofter If it be anhed, whether the mara regulation fore him, showing the space that would be that okerage be paid except or gooda degrees lower than in December last year, and Denry Pettinger. It is of vastly higher in public, and satisfaction to the donors of prizes. insisted upon the importance of their gaming of the paper and ingtallic currencies which occupied by the wo Companies which, if allow actualled, and that the charge for firs 50 degrees less than daring the past summer,portance to Great Britain that a state of trade

a more accurate knowledge of these idése, in- would be the primary object of the established, would render necessary the removal of five lesso be fixed at per coat, per month." Skating hun ben gang, on, a large number should prevail in Hongkong such as shall eas

end of merely imitating these external exment of soos, an institution as we contemplate tea ships berthe front the upper reach. It was secoude by Mr. Bade, and sa`R entering upon the pastime with hs much eager, ble svijd and respectable commercial horses to nous as it generally displayed at home, but for purry on a remunerative trade in the Colony,

preations of knowing why and how we de ie aufficient justification for it, wo reply, that for the Chamber to oppsider whether the cool of Lands 16 voted for the amendment (Neos Letter.)

Buch and things, rather than doing them this, thought the primary object, is by no renience of the mail sorrios was sufficient and three against. It was therefore declared tanutely without suck serious resulta. There and that British shipping should find profits During the past month two events transpired bean we do they And it we bure urged meaan, the only one aimed at. There can be no portant to induce them to request the carried and the resolation lost

Com manner of doubt that the quantity of the master to allow this. Two of the the mat include in the revised seal of charges the bave been plenty of falle in, but as the poide ble employment in distributing the merchan at Shanghai of more than ordinary interit, this io senson and out of sasion in regard to

The Chairman said it bid been suggested to are unly about half a foot deep nothing moro dise, for which Hongkong is the entrapot, than visit from Trent-kwo-fan, Governor-General of matters of vigor moment, much more tsit our precious metals boarded in this country vary panies had been consulted in reg

objections following serious bas saulled than a wetting. The Daily that a raat and unmanageable Chinese populathir and the adjacent province, and a enspen-dity to do so at this time in reference to a large, and that the withdrawal of its circulation terroge had stated that isin

Harbour-maater Keur noter that in one day there were a toy tion should be soturged per jos auf lejos, aion of business owing to a dearth of ballion matter of the fre importance, to which, se it is a serivas detriment to the commervisi prom- the other med it had it

forty people on vas pond.

even to the extent of licensed gambling houses, In cue respect Canten und Fopshow have an "ceamus to us, the attention of the" Miesību" now perity of the Empire. Recent evouta seem to

Jellicoe.

then who are

TSENG-KWO-FAN'S VISIT TO 1

SHANGHAI,

up.

attach tanah a scheme, which, if it is to mean the time of the meeting y aterring to the trial; when each one retired, consented with mounted. No happy-go-lucky character must The Chairman did not propose to bike up would be better left alone,

•

Air. Zimmern said it was quite a new rule. anything more than a humiliating failure, Teport, which had been printed and placed m He did not know why it was proposed. should mean a legitimate, demonstrable, and their hands. He would merely propose, the beneficent success. But to ensure this, the first resolution

Mr. Miller said it was a new charge which adries of foreigners must be asked and teken,

had grown up from the increase in brokerage: "That the report as printed be adopted." and, be believed that the adoption of a rule by and if the Government is in any earnast about

This was seconded by Mr. Reid, and carried the Chunster would save trouble or litigation, the question, disinterested and invaluable masimonsly

Mr. Lovese thought that any resolution advice may be had in Europe upon it

passed by the Chamber would still ke liable to be upset in a Law Court.

The Chairman said the next resolution was "That the acconate for the year ending 1871, showing a balance in favour of the Chamber of Tia. 2.670.47, be passed.

obj

auction, for

1. On. paying ship's disbursements 23 per

was of opinion that hot interfere with cont