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A correspondent at Duston writes that on the Fat, a stea laauch, carrying passen zera at our unico per head had strived from Fat-shan, and was to leave for the return trip at 9. n. next day, Another boat was said to be on route, and there was great excitement among the untives, who were diecneeing all the

pro, and cous,

SUANGHAL.

Dar dates from the above port extend to the 15th inst. We take the following items from the N. C. Durity Newe-

We are glad to hear that the recommendation of the Curt that the kind treatment of the shipwrecked are of the Drummond Costla by the Ssh rmen of the China Iannda should be recognised is likely to be at once acted on; and that H. S. Rinaldo has been commis sioned to proceed to the inland shortly, for the

purpose named,

TIENTSIN.

(N. C. Daily News.) The crops are now progressing favoumbly, owing to the mins, and there is every prospect of a good karvest. C. A. de Seatouket, by H.I.R.'s Cansul.Gencul, is on the eve of leaving his post for home.

NAGASAKI.

~TOR DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST 1879.

may style the party of progress; the uthur TIE N.C.B. OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY, known as being unfavorably inclined to fo reigu intercourse, and of conrae to foreign

7th May, 1973,

SHANGHAI.

(M. G. Datly News, June 3rd.)

our report.

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A Member-Does he pay the lokin tax NDING OF THE COURT OP ENQUIRY tho cries which appear to be contemplated by

3.That notwithstanding this fact, she was navigated through an intricate channel not often taken.

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For Sale.

SAYLE & Co.

| TIO BEAUTY," and others.

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BLACK SILKS, in various areannd widths. A Select Stock of BROCHE and STRIZED GRENADINES,in Black and Colored Grounds, for Summer wear.

GIRLS' SATISTE NUSLIN COS- FUMES, in a variety of Patterne

BOYS COLORED and WHITE LAKEN SUITS

A Large Stock of LACE and LINEN SETA BLAOB COYLARETTES.

· MUSLIN SLEDYE SETS. MUSLIN TRIMMED LACE GARI.

BOOK and SWISS MUSLIN CHEMI-- SETTES and SLEEVES.

Real MALTESE, DUCHESSE, TAO, and MALINGS LACES,

MUSLIN and LAGË TIES.

SWISS CAMBRIO MUSLIN EDGINGS,

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VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

AND AT SHANGAAL

For Gentlemen's Advertisement sus. To-morrow's Тевна,

817 Hongkong, 24th May, 1973.

M

FER FRENCH MAIL.

these, when a desperate battle ensued. Five The market for Sik was opened on the 5th May's Birthday. In the evening a dinner there is tot a single free school for the beneft. well known. (Applause.) He was very gratifled data of this Act is sufficient of itself to show to wera soversly wounded and luzeked about, and inst,, at prices much higher than wogut first was given to the Corps intomatique by Sir of Contagine decedania, The chief of the to see him here, and he was sure the other anyone, who has been vasident in the Colony wars sent to the Tang-wa Hospital. Some anticipated, considering the mixed manner in Harry S. Farkes, K.O. B., H. B. M. Maister. Kungs, Dareus not only his revenue members of the Society were equally so...

them it is thong may mat live the which the article has been brought to market.

beyond a very few years, that uently-the-whole An extraordinary, and at present iné.plica. from land; bút nhàs drives in trade, and I don't | Mr. Kingsmill would surgost,, with Dr. of the conditions under which that Act was Fight cut. Tivo Europeans were also vary Glang No. 3's have realiard from Tla, 450 to ble, outrage has been committed of Kobe blame him for that. The day after we left lege's permission, that the vote of thanks to framed, fare teen banged by the substitution nently madured at fbeacour being in bo per plent, although native tealers are quo- (Biogo) un three foreigners residing there, by Teing-kapo, after orossing a bridge of Mr. Batine bu coupled with one to his fellow of stermere for aniling easels in almost evars ATE just received, per Trench Mail, na the market at the time. A strong badying the sales at 6 zn 10 tals higher, Market the antiva police foron of that town. The Cobanta neat a enstorahouse, we cure upon three traveller. He thought it was the first time the voyage. This change in the charactor of the EL ASSORTMENT ȘI LADIES“ STRAW

f pulica turned out, and twenty two of the three Teflon Thu 455 10 455, and fair to good veruent, saoon as it received information of or four junks flying the yellow of this here. North Chint Branch had had the opportunity passenger akipe ought of itself to have produced asaibunus were apprehended. The riot appear to four T. 425 486. It is a pity that prince the affair, despitohed Mr. Wieni Shigenori, ditary representative of Coalueise, and loaded of relooming Br. Marggo within these or other changes in the regulations affecting these and CHIP HATS, is wil the latest shapes, com bao originated in the home coming in with should have been forged for this mail, co 4,000 Chief Tadge of the Jade Departinent hore, with various oon motities. We found he carried walis, and try should not only be thankful to ships, but head swing, what cannot be pristag the heats, al entting away the gurge bonts 5,000 bales are expected down next week, to bold a rigorous enquiry into the affair. Mr. on a large busion From his various estates, him for what he bad done in opening up the denied, that Saigon and Manila are within The ALPS." "CHATSWOOD," "RUS- roper, as to prevent the call who wore in when we think mood lover. Tata might bare J. C: Hall, one of the British Conmilate inter and it occurred to me that the Duke of Argyle reacurora of the Olusion of Chian, but ex-seven oficial days steaming from liongkong, në charging them inte. Messre. Arnhold, Karberg been established.

preters, has alan been sent to asajul.. We have been favoured, with another tele.

would certainly cotton Co's godowns, and the coolies met Khing their

the ovalinnator of oensively thankful for the remarks be bud ciude change line been made.. o American and French Miziaters have, at the Sico. I myself don't see why the Marquis tavnight, on subjects so practical no tldea-lio The Pusage Brokers' Ordinnaça" No. II work interrupted, and the cargo beat people gram relative to the progress of the first the request of the Government, notified their of Lamme, though he has married member of had brought forward. (Applause.)

A Choice Selection of LADIES' TRIMMED of 1857, as at present worked in regard to HATS and BONNETS, of the newest Parisian refusing to allow the Bahermen to bring their steamers witli na texe, dated Singapore, 6titeantryman of the issue of Japancao ralca to the Royal Family, should not go into business, fish across the cargo, the fishermen and fish, int, which confirms the arrival of the Pontic regulate shooting and bunting in their country.

Mr. S. A. Viruler then roud a paper on the atsamera, ia amply absurd. The aworu brokiesa

atrica. mongers tnradd on, ant task the law into their at that port at 24.m. on the 5th, and reports Some of the rales are weak and Polish enough. the heir to the dignities of the Costucian are compelled to hold over que repart of this give their names and go through the formal

like one of his less fortunate brothers, and like French Expedition up the Meikong, bns we do not procure passengers at all. They merely

The Latest Designa in COSTUMES, TUNICS, cwo hande, when the other wide, ateny armod her having antied at 3 p.m. the same dny, The

Saven Japanese criminele vera decapitated at family. themadven. The ringlenders were taker before Agamemnon arrived at Singapore at 7 p.m. the Tobs on the 28th . A large concourso

part of the meeting.

ties that are required by Legislation. The pro-land POLONAISUS, in MULLIN, PIQUE,

the Magistrate, and pauished, v

viainus of this Ordinance may be very good in GRENADINE, and other Now MATERIALS, the 5th, and left at 5 am. on the 6th. The of forviga und Japanese spectators witnesse 1gularly (Laughter.) Arious collision secured to the Furlour Fnatic thus arrived 17 hours ahead of "the the execution. All hand been convicted of rob- Dr. Legge Probably he does, but he at any between the steamer Glendarroch and the French Agamemnon, and, as she mailed 7 bours before lory pveral times, the gang's latest exploit berate increases bis income by engaging in trade,

ON THE LOSS OF TER DRUM-it, vis, where Chinese. Arma ciieter ships euitable for the present Sacspa. MOND CASTLE.”

for the special purpose of despatabing them burgo Pename it took place a little beker, guine 10 hours in the passage frera Woding an armed entry into a house at a village I have only spoken of my impression an ane ur Jadgment was delisored by W. H. Modhurst, with a carga of emigrants. Int they ap fore 6p.tu. on the 11th instant, when the ang, bub. As the latter afouiner only spent 14 called Fajkawn. It was noticed that two two points, I will now prowed to others: Eng., H. M. Consul, in the Supreme Court pear to be perfectly useless in cases where fo Gleadwrock was steaming out of harbour, and huurs in port,, they start from Singapore with priests were amongst the victims.. fouled the French bosque, which was it uncher, 7 hours difference in favour of the forinor.

In the North, the people are quieter and in the presence of the captain, officers, and reign-owned steamers are not placed upon the A wing named James Williamson, belonging gentler than in the South; we did not encounter crew of thedate ship Drummand Castle, na fal- berib, specially to load with Chinese passengers, forward on the port side, injuring the hull and

to the SS. Paxil, cut his ghepat on the 23rd an angry word or look from all the thjumanda || towa

but are willing to take as many as offer them- carrying off the entire bowsprit and part of

ult, and bed to be removed is the bospital. He of people we came in the way of, and I never Finding ef a Naval Court held at H. M. Con-selves without delaying the departure of the the "bova, together with all the forward, rig

has since recovered.

travelled for unles into the interior from Ca- aclute at Shangbul, on the 5th and 6th Jane, ship, and merely to increase her carning slight. ping, some of the spans falling into the

The Government bas returned the ex-Finance to without meeting bulky. They are in this 1873, to enquire into the ofrcumstances actsndly. This is brought out more clearly by the Gleadoroch, and, to judge from the gas which

Ministers Morandum, with a note appanded, respect superior in the North, but they are ing the law, on the 31 at May last, of the steam- fast that, as a rule tue atesters would cave vera heard, apparently severely intuiribuan

Dezauring them for alleged mis-statements and at the same time a Althier people. I decure, er Drummond Castle, Ne, 66,877, Alexander empty altogether, if they did not obtain those on board. The steamer, notwithstanding this,

missalariations, and denying that the finances I think we encountered wors filth in the per. McRitchie, master, and bound from Hunkow anal passengers The boreview of the scope

The New TOSAMITE STRIPE MUSLIN, contivsed her coure. We aderstand the

are as deficiezd us represented, or that the son of the people, and at the ines on the way to London, huden with a bargo of tes and Japan of the ordinance in confrmed by the marginal. for Ladies' Monjug Weggers, matter will be the unbject of oficial investign:

Our latest intelligence from Poking, datel indebtedness of the country in an great as the between Tiantain and Poking, than would be goode.

referenca to Sectina. V., which is as follows: tion shortly.

the 24th instant, gave no important, and I may Ministers hara stated. The Government's racked together in the whole of any other conn We, having carefully examined into all the Fassage Brokers to produce to smigration An wat was to has been held on the add very satisfactory, news teaching the pro-reply is considered weak and unsatisfactory; try in the world. (Laughter) The impression oiran@stances attending the loss of the said officer certificate that they have chartered the body of a man maand Mil-n-yow, whu was

gree of the Audionec question. We learn that and whilst Kaoupa's figures are not implicitly remaining strongest on my mind, however, is ship, do beruby find --

ship for carrying emigrants." pitched out of his boat, together wilt three all the points of this importat question relied on, he is thought to be not very far off that of the io peleney of the present Go- 1. That she was apparently in every my fit- To show still farther how utterly inappli

thers, while going natern of the Danish rig had been satisfactorily. arranged between the the rat.

vernment (applause) and that it has, in fact, ted for her royage, when the pilot left her off calde past legislation is to present require. Jylland, being towed by the Facinto Kowloon Foreign Ministers and the Chinese Foreign- Jock. His three coupons were waves, but office chiefs

It is said thus Shimadzu Sabaro has nccepted practically abdicated the functions of Govern the Tungsha light-ship at 8.50 p.an, of the 30th meats, i hare merely to point out section I and that the latter had an honorary post in the Cabinet. M. Berthony went. A great many of you have, I darcany, May,

of the "Hongkong. Emigration Ordinance be suck and was owned. The accident was, memorialized the Phong to obtain is has been appointed Minister for France at mate the journey from Tiantais to Pukin, and That she proceeded with the usual look-1667," which provides for the formation of de it appears, attributable to deceased's had steer Majesty's annotion to their prayer that he Fedde. Rinderpest has broken out on the know what the jolting in the hard, apribgless out and watch out as far as Gutstaff island, pets for the lodging of every intending emi- ing. The Corber suid that we the body kid would grant the-Foreign Ministero undicnoce, Govenant model form. A regatta was held carts, ever rough, unmetalled roade, in; but that when the weather became foggy, the might be great as soon as the ship to convey then 16 Iaid bec baried the inget ust be adjournedas laid down in detail in their memorial. We on the Queen's birthday. The Race Bleeting road is a lawn compared with those we passed ing dark.

on, and to section VI of the same Ordinance, BALDIS He was lost or sanitary grands to buse may feel sure that the Ministers of State, has gone off successfully. 4 shock of earth-over in parts of Shantung, for more than days

which states that every intending emigrant, bodia exhumed, and before proceeding farther before taking this step, had ascertained the quake was telt on the 6th ait, at.3.20 p.m. The together. For a great Government like that of

shall, unless exempted by the emigration uffiger, in the sitter world refer to H.. the Governor. feelings of the Emperor the matter, and Tros Duke has come into dook at Yokeska. Olina to have doch a sham of a-road, or, rather,

lodge at the least three clear daye previously to Four long sentenced prisoners ive been that his Majesty is prepared to sogatenco in

no rond, between ita expital and its principai gged at the publis whipping post, the firet the proposal. The Audience Question would

4-That the fog seems to have grudantly his embarkation in the depot provided. The to receive pankhment being the notorious Ie seem, therefore, to be virtually settled.

port, shows, to my mind, attor incompetency on increased ustil she passed Davis inland, which inapplicability of those regulations to the al The schools recently established in the native the part of these whe bare the direction of it was the last land olen ly seen, notabatand-tered circumstances of business is evident by t ange, who was recently sentenced to receive.

As proof of the friendly spirit in which the town for teaching Japaness und English are and unless some change some over their spirit, ing which she still pursued the same contre simple reference to the stenisers, say of Hit's three loses of 30 tashes, for attempting to escape Ohizone Foreign-office chiefs hava acted becoming popular instititions. The number of the downfall of the Dynasty and the ruin of the That she was neverthelesa kept at full line, which never remain three days in barbour and shooting the guard

throughout the negociations on this qucation, sholars in No. 1 school ja now 108 boys and Governinent will soon be seen. But as far ne I speed, from 10 and 101 knote, without any at one time. 4 report became carraut among the Olin I take the liberty to cite the following thes. On 21 girls; in No. 2, 77 boya and 24 cila on tin could certain at more than one Leration in sunadings being taken.

As I take it, the obj of legislation regard that the wor why, some time ago, as before the Foreign-ofleo chiefs learning ousually from No. 3, 43 boys and 9 girls, Since Apell, a Peking, there is not the tightest symptom of 6.That at about. 2.40 a.m., land was aud-ing Chinese passengers was to prevent over the Emprène Court on a charge of theft, but the Honorable dir. Ferguson, His Netherlands steady, and marked increase in the number of any change coming over the spirit of the Lodenly and simultaneously sighted on the star-crowding, and the evile consequent thereupon, Fully for deserting a petty wandarin, to whom fajesty's Chargé d'Affaires, on his first visit to sobolare bas been noticeable; the law for en vernment: things are moving, are going for hoard bow by the lassout misn, master, and bct the direct effect of the present construction there was much excitement among the Chinese, dentials accrediting bit as Minister Plenipo slowly, but firmly carried into face. the 16th with while to them, that he was likewise furnished with ore forcing the art adance of the obildren being ward in conqueror of the progress of events; offour of the watch, at a distanos variously of the ordinandos in actually to caure more Lad been taken to Cupton, and there decapitat tentiary to China, to be produced provided he

but the minds of the rulers, the spirit of the Go described as from half a mile to a mile, which crowding that there would otherwise be, and A every shock of earthquake was experienced vernment lara as far bouind na is did 30 years proved to be the easternmost islets of the this Tsutsad to prove in the subsequent para. ed, having been first deged here, and so taken should be able to have audiennes of the Ein Nagasuki about 7 pan. on the 23rd May, ago. The Governsent of Olins in fact as to insan group.

graphia, on band the steuner. The rumour was, how-peror, they at once requested bim to deliver his The Japanese steamer Manja Mars ran on s

be irremediable-cutable. We bourd a great 7-That the helm was instantly starboarded

The Barbour Master's Report for 1873, with over, a tersants denied, but it was mid the credentials as Minister, and invited him to join tuck usar Simoucsoki, Sut ges eff, and after deal of talk about the audience question ut Peand the engines stopped, but that the vessel x tist of all the Chinese passenger ships which

Thompson's "NEW WASHING CHINO- -wough had gone to Shaugiai.

with the other Foreign Ministes in giving his two days detention at the latter port, was able king, and I was very much amused by some realmar immediately struck beavily on the cleared from Hongkong appeared in the Co-LOTTES" also the "MODELLED COR. Laihesion to the pictocols of the different con- to reach ber destination. The Quern's birth marke made by a gentleman conected with the starboard ge

vernment Gazette of 15th March. For Sun STS," enitable for Summer Wear. ferences regarding the Audience Qacation. day was honored by a salute from the Japanese Knesian Embassy. I was speaking, sont sous- That orders were then given to soned the Francisco there were 18 vessels. For Bangkok Foreigners who bave paid attention to Chi-patry, and H. Consul entertained a nun- thing that had appeared in one of the Hongwell immediately, when 6ft, to, 7Ct, water were 3, for Portland & For Australia and Now Zea

A W-11 Assorted Stock of DawEOR'S BOOTS neso politics, ura aware that there are two her of guests in the evening. A great in kong papers as to the question having been found,

land 3. for Manila 7, for Saigon 13, for Singa and SHOES, for LADIES, GENTLEMEN, parties at the Chinese Court-one known as erase in the cultivation of wheat and barleg settled. He said "You well, the Boagkong being favourable to foreiga relations and to in noted.

That the engines were thereupon ordered pars via Baigon 20, amounting in - 100 foreign ideas and inventions, and whom we

papers brow a great deal more about things in to go ahead for the purpwet working the resale. It is to the last two classe that and CHILDREN. know in Peking. If you want to know any fuand useless, the water rapidly gaining on the passengers on board the vessels direct for the capital, na în other parts of China, thus wn props, and they were kept moving until was wish to call attention. The average number of

Every ARTICLE in LADIES' UNDER. thing about Ching, go and read the Hongkong ship.

Singapore was 242, but in the list of skips CLOTING and BABY LINEN, always in The people, though very slow, seem to have ideus and inventions, and whow we may stylo

papery, but whether you learn there what is 10-That the master gave orders to clear there is not one belonging to the P. and O

Stook: A meeting of the North China Branch of the true, is another matter,” (Laughter.) The way the boats, and to lower them level with Company, to Holt's line, or to several of the been a fast for the diplanta. The little the bow and arrow pary. Both parties can R. A. 8. was held in the Society's rooms on Government of China has learned nothing; the the rail, and water and provision thes, but smaller lines that ply up and down the Chin

A. ASSORTMENT of FRENCH ÉIL- butuh in its one day's work, making for trips bare sudiences of the Emperor, and both Monday night, F. B. Forbes, Esq, President, in audience question will come off some thus, but that manh confusion prevailed, and the last Se. The average number of passengers on LINERT received mouthly between this and Fat-shani, carrying over 100 parties can lay their opinion in memorials the abair. Passengers, and then the chatructive clause before the Turone. The stronger, consequent-

ben and how a matter of discussion. The part of the duty was not performed.

board vessela Found for Singapore sia Saigon, Minates of last meeting having been read, British Representative, the Representative of 11. That the two waist bouts were invered was 214, but of these the average number for Conching foreign bastone on inner watersly, the party of progress could make their Brigada Major Walker, Hongkong, was clested, the United States; the Russian and all other into the water, the passenger, Mr. Youngson, Saigon was 112, and for Singapore 102, and Was out into operati, and the enterprise case in favour of His Majesty granting an. and O. Arezdi, Esq., Acting German Consulat Representatives, and the mandarine of the und the following man going into the starboard among these vessels there does not appear the QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET, was versed by the chart who sits on the dicaces, by showing a great pressure from Tientsin was proposed, non-resident members. Foreign-office are outing together every ten boatThomas Weatherstone, W. J. Pitt, W. name of a single one holonging to the Measu top raid of M's Canton Catoms

HONGKONG; Is a vese built &t. Whamp, and totive owned, gruiter the probability that they would gain in a list of works recently presented to the So-pauttillo and that punctilio, and what sort of liam Joy, Philip Bessing, William Howard, from the fact tunt so many of the very largen: Query a large number of Foreign Ministers, the The Hon. Liberian, M. Henri Cordier, handed days or a fortnight, and are discussing this H. Bretnull, Alfred Yaung, J. Nicholas, Walgeries Company. The inferences which I draw a foreign buttom?

ther point; bence, without doubt, the'r desire city, including: The Naturalist's Library, 40 obeisance they shall render, in a way that John A. Lope, William Moil, William Nor and finest veseels that run upon the coast do not

obtia tho adhesion of the Netherlands vols, from Capt. W. C. Law; the narration of seems to my mind entirely foreign to tan olgent man; Samuel Sarridge, Robert Wright, Thomas take Chinese passengera ure tag:— Minister to the views presented by the other the French Expedition up the Meikong and for which the representatives of other uations Tamin, Andrew Pearce, and James Johnston; Foreign Minister to the Trung-le Yomon. through Indo-China, with accompanying Atlas, are placed at Peking, and unworthy of their and the following men going into the port

lat. That the trouble and annoyance euused The Obisceo officials arow that the statesman, presented by M. F. Garcier; Dr. Williams' Chi position. (Applause My own idea is that the boat, 3nzee Gosling, George Whitehorn,

by conforming to legislative requirements like options and enlarged intoration viga Use Commercial Guide, by the author; Jentual representatives of Foreign countries Bava no- Daniel O'Keefe, both boats deserting the stup!

are grantor than it will pay the to submit which the United States Minister bas from time of the Am. Or. Society, by the Society; and thing to do with advising the Chinese Govern- immediately without orders to do so, and lav to the expressed to the Government, hvarious works by Mr. A. Wylie. For the Someut out of their difficulties. There we those ing the rest of the crew to their late, there

2nd. That ne legislative requirṛmeuta hava mide a great impression on the Foreign-office ciel Manoa pangoliu, or sealy ant-eater,

lessened the number of vessels willing to [188 GARRETT ins ressived a creat chiefs; and that bis language on the audience ought in the barbe of Shangbai, presented and duty it is to advise theart and it is the duty tire, and the aenend mate actually being ofour

in the service of that Government whoso right heing no pitive necessity so to do at that! carry passengers, the passengere où Luard] AT varidy of NEW GOODS, HATS and question bas tended largely to bring them to by W. H. Carter, Eag

those yeaarla which are still willing to enrey BONNETS of the Newt. Style: STRAW toe conviction that they would benefit their

of missionarisa and every one who can bring of the watch at the time of the ao:ident. Rex. Mr. Edkins then römi

them are more crowded than they would) HATS, in the New Shapes, FATHERS, papac on a re- himself into contact with thức. Chinese : mind country by chearfully conceding the point

otherwise be 13. That, the ship settling rapidly, the cent visit to the city of Doninio us. Chit-ta bat and with the oflcigla, to advise and lend them roaster gave orders to the remainder of the

FLOWERS, Real and loitation LACE of all. bis M.S. has rengbed us at seon a late hour that to the right way, if they will listen; but for the then, 22 in an uber, and child passenger, to Singapore is not quite se bad as those which you, S., COSTUME DRESSES, MUSLIN,

The chee of passenger steamers direct to description; EMBROIDERIES, RUFFLES,” A letter bar lævn addressed by the Obamber

we cannot inulude a motion of it in this part of repreeradres of foreign nations, who are not enter the past quarter boat, having taken the vis Saigon, but as they are both exceedingly PULONAISE, &. of Commerce to the several Treaty Consals, o

Inferior in arga to the higheat officers about precaution to go round the ship and make bad. I Babjoft statements to show the mon the subject of the Tea and Silk. Guilds' bee ef

Tour renGuN will remember that Li-hung- The President had aneh pleasure in propos- the Chinese Court whope the position of certain that no one was on board before he left strona way in which they are taxed. The sysk and ual GRENADINE fusions. The inconsistence of the Guilds pro chang was ordered, some time ago, to sending a cordist vote of thanks to Mr. Edkins for sending in memorial advising the dovernment the ship bimeelf,

ceedings with the treaty stipulatious against in- 30,000 men into Kanauk, to operate against bis extremely interesting paper on the City of what it should do, and meeting ite me to:

dinary-fore to Singapore divent is $8 par head, terference with the finding of triste, is pointed the Afuhamedans, The Chinese may the run unfucius, it was rare good fortune for this assist them in getting over diffiorities which at the their als proceedid aasremedia sinted the twruge number of direct the ship shortly after disappeared. bat Shigon $7 ang ba considered a full rate. not; and the tu quoque argument is jämirably enemy teared was the Bussions. A report suure Society to be able to listen to such a paper, and are entirely of their own raising, is a course most condast tast par that, as the Guilds are so anxious to pro-to Peking that a Russian army was actually in to find in its unidat, un the same evening, worthy of them. (Grant applause) le contually all picked up and right to Shanghai ingress.......

skir safety, and were even- pamengers in 1,672 was 143 at 3, yielding be baimony in traile, they had better prevent Kansuh, and negociating with the rebels. The gentleman whore name as a scholar would, cluded by train seconding the vote of thanks different vasely.

....$1,033 the packing of bad silk vader eiusps which used fact seems to be that a Russiam officer, Lientawong Westeru antions at least, be always in- to Mr. Edkips for his excellent paper.

15-That the crews of the two, waist bontà

The ebarges outailed by legisla to be a guarantee of gaudaces, the wating of Colonel Barataset, bas nindo an exploring dissolutly connected with that of the Sage.

tion are: Step on letter of Mr. Medhurst, referring to Mr. Baktus" re divided crown after leaving the abip, the second silk so as to make it overweight, and gat vbi cxpedition there with an escort quite enough Centuria-be need not way he alluded to the marks about the marble pillars in Confucius' mate being in one and the boatswain in the

Stamp nese law rectified so that foreigners on find to give rise to all the rumour. The Emperor's Rev. Dr. Legge. (Applause) He believad the temple; carved with figures of dragone in alto other, but that they do not appear to have

application 28 Stamp on entering into a bond hotter redress when Chinese tail to fulfil their edict in reply to the Teang-li-yamon memorial Rev. Doctor had accompanied Mr. Edkins in relievo, and the learned lecturer's observation taken any pribe to ascertain the fate of the Marine Sorvayor's certificata do

about the Audionou Question, had not bees re-his visit to the City of Confucius, and for him, that he had not seen these elsewhere in Quins, men whom they left on board,

Medical Inspection of 2-12 pas. Daniel Rose, mate of the British ship anti-caired on the bith instant, but a favourable certainly, above all foreigners, such a visit said that he had seen similar village among the 16. That at daylight the drew in the boat-

seuges, and say 90 of crew, 95 podes, which lutely unived from Precisantie, answer was expected. Weather tow bot. mast have und peculiar interess. Dr. Legge, ruins of the Golfer Island temple in Chinklang, swain's boat sas, within a mile and a quarter's cents esch...

$8 WA, and is now lying at Ford's wharf; was

he trasted, would not think bim guilty of in- (after the rebels had left the place. The pildistance, the port quarter boat, and exchanged Licensed passage broker 342 at nocidentally drowned on -Sunday night. He

discretion if, on behalf of the Society, ba naked | Lars might be comparatively modaer, and might | signals with her, the Captain and men in the

81 went on shore at 8 o'clock in the evening, and

that he should give them bis impressious of the even have been modelled from those in the latter bon, being able with the naked eye to on returning to the Wharf about half-past ten,

I bear that difficulty bas boan found in buy. place. (Applane).

temple of. Confucius, bat he only instanced make out that the other boat was one of the was observed by the seamian on watch to stag, Jug land for the proposed light-beaşə on the Dr. Legge 1 zise with very great pleasure them to show that they were not exclusively late ship's, but that the boatswain and craw gar, En if the worse for liquor. While end Shantung North Frommatory. The chief to second your vote of thanks to Mr. Elkins for used in the latter building. The Society and made no effort to certain what the boat was ing the ship's side, and hay ng reached the fifth- light-house cagineer, the Commissioner-of his royable and complete essay on what we the public should be congratulated on the fact or to gender aesiaturce.

so that on a gross earning of $1,936, the ship- BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR round of the ladder, he fell backward on to the Customs, and Tuotai of Chetoo, lately went saw in the City of Coufauios. He has refreshest that the commercial element had couie in con. 17. That when the bostawain and crew awier has to pay $205, or equal to fully 10 edge of the pontoon, and inediately rolled off there, selected a anitable spot, and opened my own inomury.on great many pointe, and section with Confucianism-be had always be arrived at Shanghai, they made no report of per cent.. juts the miter. Attempts were made to save negociations for its parchasis, unsuccessfully. I shall ever eater it a fortunate circumstangelieved them to be separated wide as the Anti-having seen the Captain's boat. him, but he was not seen to rise again. They only wanted bule mom or so of rook in my life that and Mr. Edking as my guide podes, but it appeared their friend, the Duke, IS-Tanin view of the facts above detailed, víz Saigon was 102 per veisel, at 87, yielding.

The Chinese SF Gaild have completely e. but there were diculties about Fangshney through the Northern regime, from Peking had junka which carried merchandise; and as proved by the evidence, we are of opinion gross tired from the position they took an egener- the laul was owned juintly by two men, one of down to Shanghai.. I went to the North before with dud deterence to the missionaries, who that, considering the state of the weather The Stumps and Certificate are the gelically week or two gs. The fact that whom was away, and the other couldn't act going home to England-not Ibope for the were represented strongly on this occasion, and the iutions of the obanus), the abip was same as aboyo stated for Singapore, foreigners show no great anxiety to buy, and without him, &c., & An important Gavera: last time applanse) that I might have cho thought Confucianism could not have a more recklessly navigated by the master, sid the say... St3 that Chinese intercat bas been varying Lely ment project is, in fact, being bindered by rank of portmanity of comparing the North with the powerful antagonist than the spirit of trade, usual premations under sneh circumstances but the whole of the Saigon passengers from 8 m. to Tis. 1.40 per 1,000 per day, may humbur. It acem alnost to absurd to app- South of Chios. I was pretty well acquainted Dr. MacGowan remarked that at Ningpo, were not taken by him, as regard speed, set of have to undergo a medical szamina- bare bad something to do with their retreat, pea that it can be frustrated; but the contiu- with the latter, and I wanted to compare the where, anafu, or province, and shian, or dis. tide, and sounding,

tion, and the average number was 214, Thoir estem tie plan is believed to be that the geney is said to he thought possible; and the country and the people with the country and trict city, there were two Confaciun tengiles, 10-That consequently we adjudge the said and any 30 of orew, at 25 cents........ 61 Tastai declined to endorse their proceedings. rrection of light-house on Alceste Island to people of South, and to get some idea, if I the images were destroyed daring the isons. Alexander MoBitchie to have his certificate

Licensed passage broker, 102 at 25 Capt. MeR lehio intende to appeal to the be contemplated as a possible alternative. The possibly could, of what was really the charmoterolastic period mentioned by Mr. Edkins. With suspended for the term of twelve months from dents....... Found of Trade against the decision of the party visited the South Promontory, and ac. of the Government and what was likely to be the exception of one in stane, they were clay this date, and bis certificate is bereby easpend. Court held at Shugaaf to enquire int the quired the land they wanted there without its future in the relations with foreign nations. images, and the sons ons was recently disined accordingly. In adjudging him to this ans pirouenstances attending the low of the Drum. difficulty.

Let me commence the clatoment of my impres-terred and restored to the temple, making it pension, we think it only due to bim to add sions with that point at which Mr. Edkins com.the only image of this material, or perhaps any that we consider that his conduct otherwise, merced his paper, is, the cultivation of opium. other now extant of the Cage.

after the accident cocurred, was worthy of x}} In this case the shipowner is malcted 21 per 4 along the great tractofi country” over Mr. Wylie and they ovet have been magh praise.

cent.on the gross earnings of his chip, nud I ▲ claim by M}, "H. H. Goro-Booth against Our little port has had an Opium War. It which we travelled from the time we left gratified by the vivid picture Mr. Edking bad 20-We are further of opinion that the con- think I may mafety challenge on officials to Masers. G. Barnet & Co., for brokerage on the seems that an English firm sold a cheat of Tae-yan down used to sing keang-pec, given them of the Confucian temple and its doot of Thomne Weatherstone, the anond mate produce an instance in which such gross ar sale to the Chinese Merchants' S. N. Gu. of the opium the other day to be sent into the interior it was with the deepest regret that, I looked ceremonial but anyone who had seen it, as he and officer of the watch, in leaving the vessel fartion is practised by any civilized govern. ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, steamery Daybreak and Precursor, was triod and bad the li-kin tax paid properly, but when on fields of poppies. At the village to bad, in Shangbai, munt feel that there was without orders, and failing to support the man-ment. before the Supreme Court on the 12th inst at. the cheat got across the river it was seized by a which Mr. Edkins has referred, some old people very great difference between the imaginaryter in the performance of his dation af griti- I do not advocate the total abolition of all The plaintiff claimed & per cent. on fis deputy of the Furai, and the men carrying it with whom we entered into conversation on the description and the modern fact. He did not cal moment, was highly reprehensible and un-expervision, as it may be very necessary in long 10,800 paid for the Daybreak, which he laid were arrested and taken to the Li-kin offco in sut jest, expressed their regret, ging the cul-say this in disparagement; be betiered the officer like; and we do therefore adjudge the voyages, but when the present regulations are An AxeLo-CRINESE DICTIONARY, putolished been instrumental in selling, and a like per this city. In some way, word was brought of tivation bad commenced the previous year, and ancient ceremonial was as Mr. Edkins bad des said, Thomas Weatherstone to have his certif. so subversive of all freedom, and actually pro- at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. cectage on 216, 69.22 paid for the Precuror, tre maisure, and the Cantoness went en masse that they considered it was a thing very much cribed it, and it must have been very flue, bat cate suspended for the term of six months from mote the roading of ships in such a short which had been sold by the defeaduste direct, to the Li-kin Office and completely gutted it to be deplored, because the coming generation bere demporatic principles prevailed, and the this date, and his certificate is bereby enapend on the ground that he bad introdsced the husi breaking the furniture and sasabing all the were all likely to grow ap opinsmokers. Just majesty of the spectacia was spoiled by all ed accordingly.

voyago as from here to Singapore it is high OR comprehensive and practicnt service tine some change should be made. Can any this Work stands aurivalled. All toe now Dess The defendants were willing to pay windows, besides giving the deputy a asvero after we passed out of Chibli isto Shangtang the tugrug rushing in with the mswluride 21. That the conduct of W. J. Pitt, the reasou be given that will bear a woment's con words which the Chinese have of late years been brokerage at the rate of 2 per cent, on the panding. The opram was sent to the Tantai, province, we came to the Taing ho, in which till there was scarcely room to stand. For boatswain, in neglecting to obey the positive sideration, why a passenger ship shanld pay compelled to coin to express the numerosa ab. gale of the Daybreak, but repudiated the old who at first undertook to sustain the seizure, dawn a considerable purbion the current of merly, if not even still, in Shanghai, it was order of the water to place water in the boats, $56, and a general cargo ship should not par jeste inmachinery.photography, telegraphy, and la respect of the Precursor. The jury awarded bit when he saw the fesling of the people, be the old Yellow River, and crassed it at the foot remarkable the reverenes paid to the Sage; and also in quitting the ship without love, that suus? Or can any reason whatever be in science generally, which the rapid adrano the plaintiff bis full claim of 5 per cent., is sent it back to the Tax-office, and ordered out of the district city of Tse-bo. It occured to there was nos a lo mandarin of rank likewise in our opinion deserving of panish menfa given for the employment of a passenger bruker, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are respect of the first, and 28 per cent in respect some of the outside troope to protect the place. me there might be e inlet bere for foreigu suficiently high to bow the knee inside the and wa da therefore adjudge the said W. J. who is at the shatterer of the ship P

bero given in exfoner, Bach and brery word ta Last night the Chinese merchants had a meet-commerce, from the south of the Teing-ho, temple of Confucius-they were compelled to Pitt, to forfait ose month's pay out of the It requires very little legislation to put the fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- The following is a correct statement of the ing and decided to do nothing in the way and that this city of Tae-ho would compete do it outside; and be han sein, a number of wages due to him.

whole trade upon a satisfactory footing, be class for students of a most instructive nature. time at which the flankow tea steamers have of paying taxes at the Li-kin Bee until this with Tiantain, and become a centre of distriba undergradustes kagak their bends

22.We are further of opinion that the con- cause action XI. of the Hongkong Emigra. Both the Court and Pasti pronunciations aro pase the lied Buoy en route for Loudon case was settled. The fustang (Commander sig for foreign gooda for Chinti and Shangtung ground, 50 yards from the Jour. The state duct of the seamen who quitted the ship with tion Ordinance, 1870, expressly provides that given, the accents being carefitily marked on

Venelia......

May 27th, 7:0 2,01. of the Munola Troops) baaring of the matter, And I thought if I got down to Shangbai and ment made by Dr. Legge that the standard of out orders in company with the second mate the Governor may exempt from the operation the best principle hitherto attained. The typo- Agamemnon...

27th, 1.50 p.m. is said to have told the Tauta that it was not budsnoh, an opportunity as the present, I would education had sunk so low that there was not and boatswain, in deserving of the highest of this Ordinando azy mail steamers or other wraphy displays the success of an attempt to Drumond Casti........ 30th, 6.15 p.

the thing to order out troops to goard Likio telly of it, and suggest that, in a revision of evou a free school in the city of Confusins, was censure, mora especially as three of them, vesasia, which are subject to the provisions of make the Chinese and English type correspond Gordon Gristle......Jwao. Srd, 19:19 a.m. officers, and especially without consulting in the tresty, Thing-bu stund be opened to com- and one bat sanh things were phenomenal Wright, Norusan, and Surridge, wore on duty the "Ohiness Passenger Act, 1855 provided in the sine of body, thereby efecting a vast Nanka

Btb, 450 a.m. so there sacs to be division is the Celestial merce; the junction of the two rivers, the Clear in all parauf.obe world, and aptly characterised in the engine room at the time of the accident, that the Chinges passengers proceeding in auch economy of space, achieving a eloarness not The Cistams Guses for the quarter ending councils. The present Thotsi Las become an- and the Yellow, could he kept open by dredg by the preromh, the nearer the oharoh the and left contrary to the orders of the engineer vessels be free emigrants, and under no con previously attained, and dispensing with those Marol Clst, has been isane. The impors into popalar, by his disregard of his own people and ing machines-(langhter) and fateign nations further from grace." Before reading his on wateb, and we particularly desire to hold up trast of service whatever.

vast margine and vacant spaces which have Shanghai of Grey and White Shirtings was his obstructiveness in everything that concerns otherwise to their utmost to secourage cou-odifying paper, Mr. Edkins bad told them that to reprobation the coadact of these inon in the 774,000 and 68,000 pieces, against 1,178,000 and foreigners. This was plainly manifested in bis mercial activity. Only, from this sed all he was one of the oldest members, one of the boatswain's bout, who aw and crobanged take any eteps to mitigate the grievance, but

It is surely likely that our officials will heretofore characterized Chicese publications.

To illustrate the rust scope of the work, the 128,000, respectively, in the corresponding queuetion lately in matters concerning the British other freshly opened ports--we should catae founders of the society and probably it was not signals with another of the abip's bouts, but it is such a real one that a regointion passed by following facts are submitted for consideration. ter of 1972, and T-Clutha Sure only for 987,000, Cuncersion here. In fact, he would almost to introduce our opina. I know i shall be generally known that the Society was originated took no pains to assist it or report its existence the Chamber of Commerce, and forwarded to Ohaltera Voonbolurly contains about 15,000 against 779,000. Drills, however, show a can seem to have been sent to this port to obstruct laughed at, but still it gould be a good thing. by two gentlemen in Shanghai over a breakthal after they were themselves rescued.

the Scorotary of State for the Colonise, ought Chinese characters, and Medharat's Englies siderable increase, 311,000 piecus against trade.

and if we cannot make a root and branch table. Mr. Elkins was one of those, and be -We are further of opinion that no blame to produce some amendment, and trusting and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst 190,000; Jeans, Chiatzes, Turkey Reda, Velveta, The Transit question seems better understood bange in the matter, sad put an end to the was sure they must be glad to welcome him is to be attached to the let and 3rd mates, the that sous steps may be taken in a matter and Lawos and Musline also show a large in bero, and probably also at Sbungbai, thin couption, we bad better, at any rate, do no back after so many years of ahecace

chief, Zud, 3rd and 4ch engiceers, and the re. which interests so my residents, CTERKC. About 15,000 more pieces of Woollens ever before. Since the failure to inate passou more harm That is my own opinion, and I The Chairman,Who was the other gentle-maitider of the crew who left the ship with the arrived than in 1872; nearly all kinds partici, for native goode actward, the falling off in the would like to have aympathy in it, from thon man?

muster. pating in the iners Drept Cloth and Figured importe and inward transit as compared with engaged in commerce with China, and fron "Mr. Wylie said he recalled the incident be- Lustres. The import of lion was 68,000 piezla last your caulbe easily accounted for,

the foreign representatives at Poking. The cause Mr. Eakins was their guest; bo did not agina: 58,000, but had fell from 40,000 to

: fact is, thus from Taeegan-foo down to Taing wish to draw attention to guyone else. 6,000, and Copper Pro 10,300 to 2,003 picul

kesag-ploo opium is extensively cultivated, Rev. Mr. Muirhead believed it was Mr. Wylie The quantity of cotton and woollen goods

and the terapration to its production very himself. (Applause and laughter.) · The Viceroy of Senshi and Kansub reports great. One was told na he could make six went land under truesit pros wwa tery wuch

Mr. Wylie continned-Although Mr. Edkius less, but that of custule nid sundries very much two serious defeats inflicted on the Mahometines sa much from a mow of papples as of had been in Peking, the Society's Annual bad greater than in 1879, revenue was only notwithstanding that the rebela vxecuted two bad indicate as much, but that very interesting articles from him, and it was treatment accorded to the master and his party rebels. In the fret, a fortified pity was taken wheat; four times said another; three times, a from time to time bren honoured with some 25.-We also coulder that the hospitable “Tła, 050,000, aquidat TI». 750.000

The U. M. Go's steamer Glengyle arrived on matruus in front of it, as a charm to repel the was the lowest. On the lowest estimate it is therefore a pleasure to receive him back, when whitet in diatresa, by the fishermen rezident on the 4th instant fra Hankow, having on board esitate and in the sound an ancestral tem-twice me profitable as the growth of wheat; and the institutie was in a more prosperous condi- Chiusan istand, is well worthy of recognition a large quality of tea. She Best wout to the ple, an object apparently of extreme veneration in that funt. I see the utmost temptation tion than at the time of bis leaving. Such by E, M, Government, as an encouragement Company's wharf, bat abortly afterwards got | to them, was asptured.

to its pultiration, and the probability of Societice were never very popular, but his had to similar acts of humanity on the part of na- ite rapidly extending all over the country; stood its ground as well as many others, and | tives in future. and Luis result I regret as much super had elements of growth which rendered it 26.—We adjudge the costs of these proceed. bape it is even more to be regret likely that it would become better still, inga to be borne by Alexander leßitchie, the The British steamer Cypress came intofted than the introduction of opium into expecially by the visit of such gentlemen as master H. Lang) and the printers of the paper, Meaars pure us the 21st, glt, with upwards of 200 tins from our own. British territories of Mr. Edkinn and Dr. Logge. The pleasure they da Costa & Co, which has resulted in the quoties ou board, bat, unlike the Peruvian Jadis, Mr. Edking bas tobl you of the Kang felt In Mr. Edkina" return was exhunced by his Courier being printed at the Mercantile Print- barque Maria Luz, was interfered with by the family at Chfa fa-hiou, but one melancholy being accompanied by Dr. Legge, with regard iny Ufice, and a new trening paper, called the Goyeramers, which is not yet out of its dif- thing he has not mentioned, though he pointed to whom he sourcely liked to trust himself to Ex-y aztention bus recently been called Shungkai Geutic, bejug jaaned by Messrs, da siculties with respect to the former casa. The fit cnt to me and we walked of it by the way, say anything; he had known him longer than to this sulgest, and the regulations in fora IOVET MILLINER AND DRESS quartc pages. Costa & Co., the former printers. The matter Cyphrenas, went to sea again in about forty-that o very large proportion of the K'angs are be bud Fnown anyone else in Chine, sud was consider to be so obsolete and oppressive, that has been the subject of folicial proceedings in eight hours' time.

growing up, like the two wheelers of our bars in fuos indebted to bim for being in China at they should at once be revised and amended. the Fortrguese Consular Court, but the The ich vittuio was observed here an arow, in absolute illiterney; and though the all. It was unnecessary for him to pass any The whole legislation is based upon the Im. general holiday, in hoppar of Abt Britanulo duko la so richly vadumed by ike Gororoment, I eźlegium on Dn Leggo-his name was too" perial “Cufzesë Palaenger Act” of 1959. The

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CHEFOO. (Ibid.)

CHINKIANG. (Ibid.

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