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THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON. (Timce, January 10th Concluded.)

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THE DAILY PRESS TRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 1873.

Insurandos.

LIVERPOOL, AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ent of a new era of sound Constitutional project of a railway over the 4 thiratened in that matou, with cardid chival upon insarenaer effected with this Company.

France.

the

over

Agente.

Agents for the above Company, are pre to snapt Marina Rinks and lasus Policies

Undersigned having had appointed

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. 4 1951 Hongkong. 7th June, 1867.

ÜHINA TRADERS, INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

conformity with the Epsmal Resolutions adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetings of Shareholders hold on the

let

Insurances.

NOTICE.

tf 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 3870.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE-- COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, AN GENCIES as all the Treaty Ports of A China and Japan, und at Singapore, Saigon and Penong,

Rialca accepted, and Folicies of Insurance granted at the rates of Preming ourrent at the above-mentioned Porte-

No charge for Policy fees.

JAS B. COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, let November, 1871.

Storetary

COMPANY.

and 15th instants, altering Clanes Nos. 130, BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE 191, 152, and 133 of the Articles of Asociation, (sack changes to take effort from lat-Novem

was Hositating now more painfully than ever deomed aecossary there should be a dioloruatic for had been blighted so late in his bar, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, FIXE Undersigned are now prepared to grant,

HONGYONG MARKETS.

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cal scarcely doubt that at that time he in- and besitated if Trines was to be flattered pride was stung by the thought that from that date, be distributed as follows, viz. Lorbeaalf of the above Company, Policies Inox, Nail Bad Nos. 16. per picul 3.60 3890arnos, pecked,:

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each. One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders genmlly, nocording to the number of shares held by

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

General Agents.

against Fire on First-class Buildings, to cu ex- tent of $10,000;

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Alliances! Meanwhile, mon wore speaking mestis order. Now the Germans were in of peace, while a sense of coming troubles was France, and Paris, as he knew, was on the spreading, and there were rumours of war in brink of a revolution. For blm and for his the air, Tha

even the obson there was no safe home in his vide

THE QUEEN·· INSURANCE COMPANY." country Clistabor, became dangerously dominions but the bead-quarters of a beaten

oonat of Twenty per cant: (20) upon the THE following rates will be oberged in future The Plebiscite bad been prosented to the sequeptile, stab Imperialists like Baron and retreading firmy. He had no choice tele FROM this fate, until further notice, a dis-

enterprise of rolexing current local rate of premik will be allowed For STORT PERIOD Insurande, iz 1

Not exceeding 10 days. of the annual rate, fountry as a vote of peace, as the cominacce Jerome David beld strange tanguage. The him when he turned back with Maciaion

Not exoceding. I montu, do. progrces, and as giving a fresh impulse to to create a conflagration in Baropo. For a Bazzine.

orousness, Zas

his muster of respon- DUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06.

Abovo 1 month and got! domestic prosperity. It is just possible it time there was a lull, but the heavens were

bet the

1103 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.

exceeding monis do do. Ollivier's yoluble assurances In Bibility for that wild bit of strategy,

Above 3 mouths and not

do. might have turned out so, had the voting lowering.

·āpi. DUBAN MARINE INSURANCE

execeding 6 months... answered the Emperor's hopen or dreams. the debate on the Army Bill made most surrender at Sedan must have come is a

COMPANY, LONDON,

NORTON, LYALL & Co.,TM | Gear T.Csorne, 24 yd38ain. 7b, As it was, it could scarcely fail to prove a people uneasy; the barometer was falling relief from a situation that was growing in-

Agents the Queen Insurance Comp. DER STOTTER SETTING later. or

INCORPORATED 1859, That fast, and men felt somehow by the move tolerable. a yote of war Boover

of the ship of

that the hands a bowl of obloquy pursued the Emperor Stato of growing German influence ments jealousy of

falter.

over the Belgian frontier to his seclusion at

VCAPITAL, 41,000,000 must become a quedou more dangerous to which stored it were beginning to the dynasty than ever, now that the Etape- Early in July the squall of the Hohenzol Wilkenshohe. It was not unatural. The ror's power seemed to be tottering. Now lern Sigmaringan candidate for the Spanish war was in great measure his; it had brought that there was a Fronds in the Army, must Crown blow up. The Emperor found him, inspeakable suffering and bitter humiliation pured thore to be a foreign star fo divent the self suddenly forced towards the resolution on to counts, and his stomp less greeted at current rate

he had been besitating so long, him for not influenting them for their own of politicians the canteen? Almost simultaneously with these events had come a Let us judge his conduct and that of his good, in virtue of the authority their votes rested in him. But dispassionate spes to say they re change in the Cabinet, which bad been near Cabinet no we may, it is idle to ly as freely commented on it-Germany-as-in-gulated their policy on considerations of the tators regarded the fallou man with very dif

and Buffet

France.

The dignity

of France feront feelings. It was not only that such diguity of onfectio Ministry.

After the Plebiscite

was saved, and more than saved, when the startling reverses might well Eave silenced f Frussia formally approved the with harsh judgment, but the manner in which he this former statesman had been replaced at the King of Prussibjectiouulee exudidate. But bare them cotamanded iuvoluntary rosport Foreign Office by the Duc de Grament. may be very cortain that Napoleon, who had for the sake of the Emperor, of the dynasty, and esteem. People who had called him n been given to besitation in his best days, and the Bouapartist place-holders, it was charlalau at the Tuileries confessed him to be a mau when they saw him in the depths The wonderful result of his over that question of war with Germany triumph to compensate the humiliation of of

French offering Bu, taking the dramont appointment in Sadows, by

vanity a brilliant ambitions himself doubted life, that all hope was over for him his Emperor

his connexion with all that followed on it, we satisfaction. The Ent

career had closed in humiliation; that pos clined to war, Had it be his settled re-by a triumph, Germany must smart under

would deacunes him as an impostor terity w solution, or even his sardent wish, to preserve defeat. Bat, in place of grasping at the re

eaceful relations, bo would hardly has made priave which was offbred line, doing his best who had owed his rise and reputation to so unfortunate choice.

each." Not only was the to the circumstances, and giving himself lack rather than gonius; that the san, like Dake by no means the man to direct the time for reflection, he was tempted to push the father, would begin life in proscription repent Foreign Office, where susceptibilities had his success, and try if he could insult Prussia and exile, and find becrude su sensitive, but his Prussian anti- without having previously beaten her: Frob. his father's succsere among opponents fore- pathies were notorious. Nor should the fact ably his judgment was remonstrating all warned by his father's example. With ro-

Vieopa have that be can

came straight from

been the time. But we may believe that prolong.flections so bitter gnawing at his mind, with a recommendation in the circumstances. The ad suspense was wearing a nature which had his physical maladies conspiring to produce suspicion that he might have been selected been tried by reaction of ill-luck after an extra-intense depression, he not only preserved his but displayed invariably ou account of bie excellent relations in the ordi-nary furs of in waiting, had waiting that dignited Austrian capital aid, doubtless, have saw that safety lay in strengthened the Emperor's hands had he been possible; but he had no longer either the too stable to teavily shaker. Nor was the

kin effort merely a passing one.

old decided upon war, by giving Europe the ides resolution or the time to hold by that Austria was prepared to revenge mazim Everything comes to him who from then till now. Beset by a morta Sadowa But if it was desirable to preserve

The matter waits."

was precipitately malady which would have made mest uren

Nothing Avoca peace, nothing could have been more inju-discussed with the brutal blaniness of the irritable and captions, the Emperor has shown Altona dicions than to give Prussin o pretest for telegraph. The most momentous questions himself invariably calin and strong. taking the initiative in war, by persuading were decided by the readiest pen in Cabinet perhaps, is so admirable in the life of this re. Bombay bor that she was threatened by a danger Councils held standing, and in feverish ex-markable man as the silence he has consist Charles Albort

altation of spirits. Stories were invented and cntly preserved with regard to those whose which promptituds might best afert,

It is idle to speculate on what might have facts deliberately misrepresented by officials ill-advised counsels, incapacity, and self- happened had the Emperor decided to play with the idea of provoking popular enthusi interested falsehoods contributed so lonely Kin.Kinng ↑

from whom to his ruin. Ungrateful protégés om Kwangtang

should the patrist at all hazards-te scout facts sam. Ou the 19th of July the die was cast,

have teen sacred have sought to ROMEO he abroad, and try to induce his subjects to no- and war was declared by Ministers almost cept them; to stake the fortunes of his family thoughtless as the gamists who raised the ccy make him their scapegoat, as he lus been Mensalah

abused and calumniated by bitter enemies. Norna un Lis domestic policy. We have the mth of A Berlin" upon the Boulevarde. rity of M. Thiers for asserting that the Em

Ho has neither remonstrated nor recrimi eeau Queen press urged him to make war for the sake of

intel in person or by deputy. The wrang. Pagan her and the assertion secus not improb-

lers might tell their stories as they would, one able. It is certain that a knot of the most

they might be sure enough he would never Sir J. Jeajeebhoy Bonapartist of the Bonapartists unceasingly

contradict them. History will find mack to Trafalgar. pressed war on him for the most strictly per-

temporaries have been very unjust to him. reproach hini with, but it is certain his con- White Clond § sonal reasons. They delrded themselves with the idea of the military preponderance of Frator; they believed the victory to be as sured beforehand; the blood and treasure it te them so long as they were assured a

Fan,

the harder to

The Emperor apparent courtesy which denotes mind}

It has intEK]

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The war was declared, and the Emperor could have prevented or delayed it, but the French were never more unjust than when they subsequently insisted on holding bia solely responsible. It was not only that seven millions of the affirmative in the of them, men like M. Guinot included, had

We have lingered long on the last year of Tesso Plebiscits, but organs of all shades of opinion had been stimulating their jealousy of Ger- biz ego, pregnant as it was with events Yot tung. man onity, and the illustrious Thiers bimealf which have shifted the lundearks of history. had published his gospel of war and revenge We inny dismiss bis sojourn at Chislehurst in might cost word not ease of pruspexily in his History of the Consulata and the Ampire, a line or two. His life passol there wievent-

extent be

orageuse

bim

The

that

Silent,

self-reserved, and self-controlled, he did not

Yunglaze

take the world into the secret of his regrets Alba obra

or remcrae. If his party raised their heads Aldebaran again and bragged of a new revolution to America their profit while France was struggling still Camila Casons.

in the social and financial ahbos inte which Canadiente

Caudelaria

Eabera

Caribaldi

It was unfortunate for his reputation that Georges

The Emperor cannot altogether have shared Had it not been for the tons held by French fully and in apparent tranquillity. these delusions, although doubtless to some writers for many years before, the Emperor was deceived and willing to be would never have dreamt of the German war- deceived. But the successes that had once path as the shortest way to regain his lost been matter of congratulation were now popularity; and it is matter of little conse

He crowding their consequences upon

quence whether the cries on the Boulevards was being driven to seek for safety in pro-which followed the declaration of war tune

the penal. from his paid police agents or bis tufranchis-they had east her, we have no reason Caroline voking Providence be was paying the p

to belleve he gave them encouragernout. Channel Queen ed voters of the faubourgs. tics of a political via.

Every one should be familiar with the bis Disappointed adventurers might talk Christianshave Elad had cut him loose from relations should have been his security to lime of dan-tory of the war, so far as it can be gathered and act madly when life was short. Cordan

had he head his throue by a more legiti from the conflicting testimony of the leading Bat the Emperor returned to England, Catty Bark male title. But bis itstorests already, were actors in it. The error of declaring it once whose life and people be istul always liked, Don Lurique trending far apart from those of his subjects; committer, the Emperor became only second and lived like an English country gentlamon, Emigrante the events of the night of the 2nd of Decem-arily responsible for the disasters which cost whose shattered health condemns Eim to ra-Fang Balanga ler had left him few conscientious advisers, him so dearly. The moral and material tirement and the society of a law intimater and limited bis choice of canale railitary efficiency Leboeuf had pledged himself for There were attached friends with him when Formess instruments. He had able creatures and was lacking. A multitude of men who had he died, and if constancy should command F. H. Drews subordinates who were bound fast, to him; been carried on the rolls were missing, and friends few men deserved friends better.

auder but the most eminent politicians of France, those who were actually the men who might have had the con- never in the right place at the critical mo- he was spared to live out his life. Had is George Handy fidence of the country, were in opposition ment. The boasted Intendance system utter-succumbed some fears ago to the first attacks Green Jacket

- of the disease he died of he would have gen found un- fagazines were ly broke down; Changarnier and

and supplies rau short. There was found milogists enough to justify his policy Iphigenia were banished from his ecuncils of war.

interests of an in- dividual and something for smaller than the leaders of the several corps d'armée Imperial system carried the inevitable seeds Kenilworth

collapsed after bis Kimyoen-bye faction were to decide on the destinies of the Time was lost when time was everything of dissolution. Had it

with decenso they might have urged that the nekr country at the moment when its fortunse and instead of France breaking ground were trombling in the balance. But no man, the swift advance that alone could have ex. collapse was but a-proof the more of his un- Lola

mail could Luisa Cameraro even in that extremity, would have rushed tenunted her precipitate declaration of war, rivalled goulus, that such a blindly on zuin to escape the dangers which her attenuated armies stood echoloned in a leave no successor to develops the ideas here ilable had originated. As it is, it can hardly be Maggie line of observation along her nailable doubted that his contemporaries will do bin Mango Capac leve he menuced him. Did the Emperor believe

the Em. płazi attributed opes frontier,

Morning Star of success? Lobout might have deceived perur, of an aggressive movement that should injustice, and that bis terasry will be, him so far with that unhesitating answer sever. Germany at once strategically and measure, rehabilitated by pesterity. Unless Pallas "We are ready, and more than ready." politically, had broken down before it could Rut, after Leben, thers should have her even be attempted. Had it been attempted no better of the situation than the it La doubted whether it would not have

Judge Emperor himself. His muster rolls might proved more disastrous, if possible, than the

or retical,

Trochu were

arms were

Get while disinterested veterans like jon, disunion, and discontent among by its brilliant success, and to deny that the Joachia Christian

The

could

I enter on the war with reasonable hopes

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ie to be pleaded as an Piourd excuse by Pretendons born in the people, se Presdencin arust judge his political morality severely.

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Pera, sh 1300 Wm, Pustu & Co Ger.. bk 328 Boarjan & Op

Chinese Gerbk 525 W. Pastau & Co

337 Messageries Maritimes Ned. br 422 E. Schellbars & Co

600 Uluzo

403 | Chinese

646. Laprik & Co

€16 Pare. Bb

G. Gureia

Mies Killmanegg Panlesto

Francisco Treveyan Family

Veloa

Vinion

Cummings

Tientain

Albyne Jale Boonie Duakela

Brown Toma

Vidaatrazaga

Hieret

Pers. eb

700 Order

Krit-bg

194 Ubinead,

Luis Olaguibel

Teru. sh

909 Order

Sium. b

570

Laders

Hervo

Fren bk

Irgens

Jose Yzuriets

Pern.. sh

Huster

Siam, k

Onwehand

Ned.bk

Jenne

1500 Olano

Diucklage

Ger bl

370

Wa. Pristan & Co

Gorgia

Brit-bit

307

Jardine, Mattonon & Cu

Sprakelsen

Eiam. bk

804

Chinesa

Ohusan

Young

Cary

Tuffarotze

Petersen

·V. Jenson

Siam, bk Brit. sh Fren. bk Brit, b -Ger. ok Gor, bk

411

Borneo Co. Limited

1212 Russell & Co

T-Eli

The Coup d'Fiat was an offence afinest more Rupia venial than the systematically relaxing and Hosalie have been falsified, yet all deductions made, one actually adopted.

The last pageants in which the unfortunate demoralizing enture of the rule that followed Sau Jana e conldrooghly estimate the effective

Sed Belle strongth of his forces. At least, he knew the Emperor figured as the favourite of fortune it. His best exouse was that he honestly Sehifer

system better adapt anters Germany could pat on foot in`a were the arrival with the Army of Metz and believed himself and his given number of days, for the German the war rehearsal on the heights aborsed to the French than any other that could sophin military statistics wore open to the world, Baarbruch, where his son received his he Robstituted for it; and subsequent crrors St. Mary baptism of fire." While the world was seem to have shown that he was not alto. Swiftsure and there was Stoffel at Berlin shrewdly

himself to the Talbot noting everything and duly transmitting his expecting that, whatever might be the issue gether wrong. In considering Cassandra-like

Paris. He must of the war, victory at first would incline to best of his lights, he did the best he could Cespatches have beer aware that, unless ba could strike France, the Emperor was figuring as Cem-for his country. His foreign policy was Triton before those nine days of mobilization were mander-in-Chief of all the armies in the field. generous and consistent, until personal accomplished, even Northern Germany would Had things gone well he would have accepted motives compelled him to arrange a series of have great numerical superiority in the laurels of ceremony bke the Grand Monarque sensational surprises. His enlightened com field. The probability is that he taxed his when he travelled in his lumbering coach to moraial ideas cost him some popularity ingenuity to combat remonstrances of his see a town taken by one of his Marshals, among the Protectionist supporters of his Ches

Enghard at least had nothing to John Adams he only arrived at, it seems.

accompanied he had plausible grounds to

s to go upon. was the reputation of those troops who had his troops in the capacity of spectator and which he had held to her friendship been the terror of Europe since the days of adviser, perhaps as arbitmtor in the last him a friendly welcome when he sought

combina refuge on her shores. by resort in some vexed question of

An aight be presumed from the marvellous Europe,tiona.

Common aczise

Whed

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In

trying to deceive bimself; But in reality, so far as the truth can be bit, and the firmuses with

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communica

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stop

assured

for Laim

Fort William

Don Orfeviaga Pern, sb

Bourge Simone

Boyd & Co

Boyd & Co

392 Panedag & Co

Takoo, As.

300 Engel & On

822 Arnhold, Karberg & Co

$50 W: Pusing & Co 600 Jardine, Matheson & Co

RECEIVING VESKELS & CLKS.

Argonaut Charley

Englet

Edward Jumea

Electro

Etta Rickmerg Forest Bell.

Gaiteston

Georgina

G. T. Kay Hilda

Jean Sanda

Patterson McNutt

Friedricka Desmond

Brand Crighton

·Frezar Waita

Lefavour Lee

I got on 14th Fbruary, 1879.

Brit.-bk 360 Adameón, Bell & Co Brit, ash 245 Master

SHANGHAI

In port on 14th Bebruary, 1878. The names of the numerous steamers, tags, small craft, and receiving hulka employed on the Tang-tere are not included in thin table.

Brit. b) 568 Bonzjan & Co Brit. b 359 Russell & Co Frit ab 217 WR, Pustuu & Oa

Morris, Levis & Co

Amai, ble Brit. bk

Ger, ab Amr. bi

Brit, bg Brit bk Brit. bk Brit. b

Brit bg Brit, ab

1931

Frazar & Co

J. 8. Bron Wm.“Pristan & Clo

380 Rnasell & Co

622 Wm. Fuéten & Co

203 Morris, Lewis & Co

836 C. T. Wong & Co

B06 Nile Moller

631 Aug. Heard & Co

·264 Frosar de Co 542 P&O. Co

Olyphant & Co

Chofoo

Wabator Parchass Sirvad

Pow. Mag

Bulk

Bulk

33 Harbor Master 1000 318

P. & 0:00

Water Polico

F. M. S. BRIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Capt. Wu, H. Whyte Shanghai

Ocena

Sanderson Soluva Boy Nichola

Brit, by

397

598

380

Amr. bk

Lady Belmore

Lady Louise

Sooth

Lelia M. Long

Lewie

Amr. bk 610

Martaban

Дове

Nardoo

Purcol Hoyer

Brit, k Bril, bk Cer. bk

400

C.T. Wong & Co

375

Semasen & Co

408

Wrs. Pustaa & Co

Porthind

Brit ab

771

Jordine, Matheson & Col

Name,

Big.

Captain.

Where At.

Road M.

Britbk

965

Chapman, King & Co

Serpent

Brit, b

Barprise

doubi, so, gux v1. B. t. transport Stenni Corvette doub so, gan vi. guz-lint

+120 2.100 14.400

Comr, Patterson

In Reservo

∙Hankow Hongkong

Windward

3160

3 60

Aating Comdr. Digby To be sold

-dootyʻsc. gun Th. |

docti, as, gun yl Hospita

20 Comdr. B. W. Bax 4.120 Cour. J. B. Barnett

Bhanghai Shangbai Foooliow

Amor,

Ads

Hongkong

Amoy Trader

Jos. Analo Kabl

Joub.sc. gun v1. 41320 doub, s. iron and 14 800

i-vel Military Hospital

Singapore

Coulonkyle

Japp

Capt. W. Arthur

Hongkong

Ellen Hood

Abbutt

980

Livot. Whist

Chiokiang

www

Hongkong

Naval Hospital

doub. no, gun v gua-bunt

- 4

Dr. Lovey

Hongkong

120

Hongkong

Gother Mitcult Bonde Yooohsen

Pr. Halk

Gor, bk Ger. bk.

4 60

Lieut. Comdr. Bond

on passage out

360 Liant. Cour. Fairlie

Rengkong

Christens Smith

Gerbk

·Brit, b

16

Commodore Phorit

Hongkong

- Lysamoou"

Stevens

Brit, ad

7200

Comy, Pursoce

Yokohama

Manila

Store ab

963 IL Cook

3 160

2

250 Cowdr. S. 8. Smith

Maria Luz Mary Mildred Hiake

Hereirra Pize Anderson

Реги. К Brit. sh

6 100 Capt.H.B.Woolloombe Hongkong

Tienten 4120

Comr. H. K. Leet 7260 Com, Hon. A. Denison Slogapore

Rollo

WBY

Bril. Lik Brit, b

583

Stalizar

Stapleton

Bulk

1557

South Sea

Davies

Typtree

Howell

Store ab 1650

Meanse

Melville

Rapido

Polic

on the 2nd of DeBakamia to terror

in the deeds that Ringdove

Tunzer

Thulis

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Acting Comr. Dicken Hongkong

Hongkong 412) ConHon. Fitzmaurice Yokohama

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.

bis uncle. They had only been reputed ions. Had all gone as well as in Italy vicissitudes of his career, for men showed a combination of all the arexiss

hausted by unparalleled exertions. Caear's chariot or charger would have moved They had-sustained that

in reputation his along in the middle of his victorious columns, stranger or subtler contrasts in their nature.

Adventure own time, although he might have taken through triumphs and brations, and over He owed his rise to the unflinching resolution Avon

The with which he pursued a fcd iles; yet he Undoua warning

from the considerations which per roads streved with bloody laurels.

cach he took, and it

VUB Oneiew suaded him to sign in baste the unlooked great, object of the war would have been besitated over for Pence of Villaloenca. Then there were attained, and Louis the Younger would have that habit of hesitation that ruined him in Dove the chassepota, the mitrailleuses, and those been presented to France and Europe as the the end. His strong point was that no dis. Def new rified

cannon of bronze. Meral and spoilt child of Victory and Fortune. It was appointment discouraged him, and so long as l armamente might compensate for lack of the dream of some such result which led the be felt us had time to wait, bis patience was Flamer tempt this desperate game inexhaustible. Capfined at Ham, in place of Horpet numbers, fortresses which could not be taken Prince's father' might be masked, and the French élan might when he felt the odds were against bim dashing biniself against his prison bars, he fron Doke.

bis studies, and educated re carry him into Germany before the His first proclamation, written in what turned quietly to

more sluggish Teutons had settled their plans or should have been the Bush of sanguine ex- himself for the deethies in store. combined their operations. The aca-citement, had somewhat chilled the more After the ridicule of his failures on the fron-Me tions onec out between the North of Germany ardent spirits. He warned the troops of the tiers and in the Chainler of Deputies, ho fosquito It Opsion and the South, he might, fod his allies in formidable work that awaited them on their tried again is if nothing had happened Charlotte Receiving ship. the enemy's country, and beat Trassia, as march in the country "bristling with was significant of the man that he

Addressin that

in France in spite of ridicule, yet there may fortresses." The anxiety bis uncle had done, with South German auxiliaries. It was the Emperor's misfortune shadowed out had more tunu zoalized it have been cool that he was doubly deceived,that he was self. After the famous Tout pout se changed ridicule to alike ill served in wilitary affairs and in rétablir that fallowed the defeats of cember.

be With bis unquestionable ability and some Thistle. diplomacy. Had he been informed of the Woerth and Forbach nothing real spirit of Germany, he might hava dis- convived mors deplorable than the position extraordinary gifts, it must be confusised be Zebra missed his notion of German alliances as the of the Emperor. Conscious of an irretriev. owed much to fortune. She repeatedly did most extravagant of dreams; but his envoys able error, and moring despondently in the wonderful things for him when his circum- to the minor German Principalities accepted shadow of the approaching end, among distances were critical. He came to count with the temper of the Courts as representing the organized and half-mutinous troops, who in too great confidence on her favours when spirit of the people. As is the manner of their looks or language made him responsible they were showering down on him, and be Frenchmen, they spoke no German. They for their misfortunes, surrounded by Gene drew recklessly on his prestige instead of reported that if France won a first success rals who had lost head and heart, and had nursing it against gloomier days. It had been Duque de Palmella she might count on enlisting on her side no comfort to offer to their master, he could his aim to persus de his subjects that he was Monocacy. South German jealousies of Prussin? It is do nothing by staying where he was, while something wore then mortal; when his mis- Sveinn Bess surprising that the Emperor received he was sure to be made answerable for the hape proved his mortality, they resanted the Vitiz

he had practised on them, and the falde at the time, since a man so in- defeats which impended when these demoral. dece

tin telligent as Edmond About repeats

of his should again be opposed trampled their idol in the chest. It is not i it coa-izet, tiined and victorious Germans. our province now to speculate as to the in- this very moment. Moreover, to the disained or miserable than the fluence of his r fidently to

a rale on France, or to examite as it appears now, the new Foreign Minister. The only waiting around him was the how far France is to be hizmed for the vices was persuaded that be had soured the scones that were from that capital, Paris and corruption of the Erapire. If he mis adhesion of Austria. What he had to tell news which

came

ຍ victorica

understood therefore,

people he governed when be the Emperor probably confirmed such false would only receive his reports & came from Courts like Würten Paris would never receive him again. This treated them rather like children than men,

ault was a the

venial Lantin was where he been lander by revolving

bad

we can only sopent, berg and Hesse Darmstadt,

Thus we may understand the Emperor's in that vicious circle which had commenced one. Had he been born in a station beneath Prince Albert mental attitude carly in the year. It was with the coup d'état. This was the end of the influence of those ambitions that tempt

when to become criminal, he would have lived Harwich with suything but a light heart that he lock the years of strong personal government

esteemed. As it is, el forward to this way loaming on his horizon, he bad Lasted himself omnipotent for good distinguished and died yet to a certain extent he had succeeded in or evil. It was but a year or two since be if the circle of his devoted friends has andly persuading himself that the venture was not had declared that Francs was the arbiter of dwindled since his fall and abdication, we so very desperate. Did not Lebeuf answer Europe, implying that he had the power to trust for the honour of buwan pature that for the army? Had not De Gramont and enforce her jugdiments, it was but a year there are many who mourn him sincerely, in Anan his colleagues reassured him as to German Fringe he had confidently answered for do common gratitude.

mora

deception.

men

the

Nams.

Nation

TONE.

Captain

780 Port, corvette American g-b1089. Busalan frigate 3090 Ane, oreste

J. de V. N. Ferrari O. P. Glaston

Kromir

2300

Nasima

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Flag & Rig

Verct,

Captain

|Tons

Emelie FU.Olurre

Bobu Hongkong J. H. Jean Lizzie Iredale

Nagasaki

Chefoo

Staith. Skelton

McDonald Haulett Stannard

Amr. ab

P. Pellonna

1006 Smith, Archer & Co

Anr. 6713 ↑ Frazar & Co

YOKOHAMA.

In port on 7th February, 1878.

Brit. bk 688 | Walsh, Hall & Co Bulk 430 H. Grauerl'

Brit sh

Store sh

Brit. bb

576 Strachan and Thomas 1016 Walsh, Hell & Co 400 M. J. B. N. Hegt. 547 Smith, Baker & Co 450 Chinese-

227 Netherlands T. Co

350 M. & Marshall

680 Strachan & Thomas

159 Hadson, Malcolm & Co London

370 Captain

460

Order

581 Wilkin & Robison

Aepinall, Ocrues & Co Now York. Wilkin & Robison

Haw.scb113 1 Bratiers

P. 80. Co

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.

H. J. Andrews & Do

760 Richardson & Co

407 F: Reyes

Yeats.

Captain.

Flag & Big-

Fons

Consigneer.

Adolf

Angela

Ger." bg 8pan, bi

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451

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Brit, atr

B. Kentwell

Dickaen

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Ger, bl

Nicoline

H. Abimano

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Ching-Sing

Dirta

Godzil

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942 Biemansen ä’Co-

914 Arnbold, Karberg & Co Brit. sh 800 Melobers & Co.

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285 Melobers & Co

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HLOM..bi

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B. Lérenta

Trinidad

Span. bk 835 0. in Yara & Co.

Spa by 119 F. Keyen

Brit. b 663 | Order" Span. b

Spao. bg.

Span b

248 F. Reyes

F. Munoz

549 T. Balbas y Castro

Span bk 819 Q. Guivelondo & Co

Span, Sk

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Kerr & Co

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204 F. Reyes?

Span bi

582 0. Heidaze & Do

433 Aguirre & Co

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