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Notices of Firms.

HE Undersigned has been appointed AGENTot chis Fort for lesere. HENRY S. KING & Co., of London

OFFICE No. 3, Stanley Streal.

W. II, NOTLEY, 1745 Hongkong, th October, 1874.

NOTION

ā, ALFRED THOMAS MANGER has this day been admitted. Partner in our

Firm.

DOUGLAS LABRAIK 4.0a, 1829 Hongkong, 2al November, 1874,

NOTICE.

THE Interest And Responsibility of Mr. aur

in

THOMAS PICERING DROWŃ Firn, cessed on the 19th November, 1873.

E. VINCENT & Co. Swation, China, 10th October, 1874.

R. COLIN DAMPOELL WILLIAMS in M. COLIN DAMPBELL WILLIAMS in

I

E VINCENT & Co. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874. [†E 1669 |

NOTICE.

HAYE Established myself at this. Port an

Berobant and Commission Agent.

A. MACG. HEATON.

if 491 Hongkong: 31st March, 1874.

NOTICE.

HAVE this day Estuablished myself at this Put ne WINE and SPIRIT MEE.

The Deucalion left Singapore on the after noon of the 9th, and the jamamson was to leave on 12th inst. for this port.

It will be obearved that Mr. Iburg's Concort reffet are dous that, and at Mesin Lane, ia fized for the 19th inst, and subscribers are Omaford & Co, a, between Thursday, the 12th, and Mozday, the 16th inst, after which the plen will be open for non-subscribers.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

BUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS,”

THE DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1874.

(Frons our gun Correspondent)

TAKOR, Oct. 18th.

arled to do

thoir?

$25 with him in his oare, for which he gavo a to the troops lately arrived, but to a regiment own waters; and Ach to what the gambling, oplam suoking, and pqueezing prao-The French Consul-Gaserul boa, at the regnent

native barber was called to the house, of silk merebant to perform his enlling While he was The Legislative Council will most on Friday, When in front of the Oriental Bank the do- THE WAR IN FORMOSA habit of standing out to the last and no doubt, be amusing, if not instructive as A

then auservedly giving in is so well aility display, the 13th instant, at 2-30 p.m.

fendant arms up and asked the woman what-i

We understand that Mr. Wright, the present there, some rings were asiaud, and he was known to be part of the Chinese charat Commimicer of Castors at this Port, has accused of stealing them. The property was, the box contained. The defendant seized the box and ran down Webster'a Basser with it..

The wonderful immunity froin ferer and age for that there is hope of a renewal of relations been promoted to a higher post, and that Afr.however, found abortly afterwards, wheate; but long after it would have to be given up in James 11, Flat will succeed is Commissioner. the nocaention proyed so deeply on his wind, Or his calling the police, the defendant called on to some ons u come here, here is the box, enjoyed by the Japanese at Langkau, during regard to a dispute between foreign nationa; We are informed that the Race Club propose that he no sooner left the house than he wens open it sudsen... How that one of the opium the greater part of the ananer, he now only and aboing what difficulties both vations Dant to have a meeting early in Jannes It is an- and planged into the siver from Keeshong jetty. police ned gas oams and took the defendante. For the bust month or more the bum have to face ii rospect to a war at the present derstood that nge Atoy frichle si enter more Fortunates into thesiver from Recong farmer's people same up. He again called the

to custoly, concoquently they were prevented ber of fover nece has been very large. At time, them is still room to consider a settle-than the usual number of ponies, their own raised an alarm, and the would be galoide was

their course being required by the Chinese who was attracted to the spot by the noise, from opening the bar. The defendant was prosenc there are between six and seven hundred west of the matter not beyond the range of meeting being impossible in consequence of resaued with the aid of a native policeman, The Carrier of the 4 it bas the fol Gavernment for Military purposes,' teten to the station and the box was taken up men sick, and about ten deaths coour every day possibility.

The Provincial Anthonilles are making lowing: Bir He opened the box for the police. It

SQUEEZING IN HONGKONG. With reference to a paragraph which ro- contained okthes and a flower vase. It was Those who encend to the fever die usually

In the short comments upon the blockade rections to put their miserable: We understand that the actor and agents forces into something like Naval and Military of the Froach brig St. Franco, sunt on Mop. cently appeared; to the effoot that the Her Afr. locked up. He kept the key and the police kept about the tenth day after the commencement of Reach, of the London Missionary Society, End the box. He did not know the defendant as authe attack. Considerable reinforcements have question, which we extracted yesterday from shape, but until they en ipatila smattering of day night at the Hongkow Whurt by the accepted the charge of Shameen Oberoi pond opium farmer's detective. He understood, has been sent from Japan, but it is not known for a northern popor, the Shanghai Courier, the warlike ardour into the long robed gentlemen ateaner Cailor Unelte (of which particulars eve ing the appointment of a successor to the to be a robber, and for this reason, be gave him Venble. Arobdenum Gray, we are requested by into custody. He was reading the clothes on to stain whiter the strength of the forus has most importaut point in connection with the in commasua; the bandful of Japanese, in Forgiven elsewhere) have not yet (coided whether the Honorary Searatury to the Canton Churat his brother, who was going to get married, and been augmented, or whether the now. arrivals whole question is made with an amount of mass need not, we think, feel at all apprehen- to abandon her und her cargo tothose concerned, are merely sufflcioul to supply the gaps diede procis on which contrasts markedly with the sive of deleat. In this issue we publish the or to accept an offer mais to raise stud repair Society, to stata that the Res: Mr. Roach has he was going on afterwards. "only consented to perform the temporary Aswer to Mr. Brereton, witness said he by thees who have died er bare beneens home. peculiarly muddled views, which the autho- translated copy of a Proclamation by Generalter to thisis entisfaction, "Today, the Harbour Forces on the Coast of Fassien-which, while hava ber at once removed, as her position along- auty on the departure of the Arabdeason on did not see any other person with the defen- It is thought, bewever, that there lias been some vities bare-that is to say the prosent autho-in onnimand of the Naval and Military ausster addressed an order to to Captain to rities-entertain 00. the subject. There may not property dealing severely, with the crimes aide the Wharf causes both so chatrustion to year's leave of absence, until the trustees us ut, nor did he ene the defendant follow him

A body of a great deal of ingenious argument to be of petty alloys and men, acemingly ignores the the trafic and a deposition of silt in Harbour.

bore far grant

forward with meet with a gentleman who will not as locum fruni Wellington Street. On the 8th instant, increase in the number of men,

man named Los Ases did come to his abop five hundred soldiers embarked

brought met with gentleman who will not a

Troy did not bolous Chinese ara and buy four mece waight of opium, and left Katung lust weck.

Are or ure

tices to which the officere, commanding are of the Captains, wa helieve, ordered two experis La vast

mount

to make a sarvey of her, but we have not heard of erudition frequently addicted.

the result. There is some talk of dutaining the receipt, as he had no change to give him. The

PENALTIES FOR MILITARY OFFENCES. Cawdor Castle, till some settlement of the cas man did ask him to let him have 328 tools from the Province of Hoc-pei, which bad may

tween levy of duties on verols in Chinese

(Fochowe Herald,)

io arrived at weight of prepared opiam for exportation, but been quartered in the island for game time, may be expended in drawing analogies Lad be did not promise that he would. He looked betare the commencement of the Japanese waters and snowhat similar practices of Translation of Prohibitions, with the penal. The well-knows stammer Appin, according to on the air enspiciously, deaming his one expedition. A road is being made through the other nations in other waters--but there can ties acting to the crimes prohibited, and coeurs provalent in the Settlomcat last might who intended to do him harm, He and the

in favour of the to the patly officere, cuzat-gnurds, soldiers, and to-day, bad met with some unfortunate duties in. Her saw him some hp in Webster's Buzaai, Heia a tortile phin on the East Coast, and faba.

declared by praciamation, specially on appointed to be Imperial Commissioner in tien to state authoritatively that, up to a late did not see the detectivee standing at thecorner sited by a friendly tribe of savages.. Thorn line

to the Chince traders, to be free charge of the forces, Naval and Military, an hour this afternoon, no new of any arch wiehap has reached those shledy invested, and the It is forbidden to practice inmorality.

whole story seems to be a mischievous canardt Penalty for immorality; beating. form of duties

Porty the sole foundation of which, that can be in fact they cause almost immediately. He en-

and as a a master of fact, English Roman Catholics, and challenges them,tered the four maca of silver in his books, hindered obiefly by the want of a harbour”at in justice to themselves and the country, to bribe did not enter the balanes of the $25 in tas luttet place; and age have decasionally need authorities are concerned, no daty blows, the care to be piarad (with amall flags), of a steamer recently arrived from the forth, deinosutrate how Papul obedienos and be're his books. 1t whe sot austomary to enter been brought thence to Takow for the sake of whatever is lerled upon commerce. Under and the sulprit dismina. Penalty for at- that after sha left Chelco, the steamer Appin, conciled to Civil allegiance,

way un peliceman mese when be called one. The being treated in the foreign hospital. The rond such circumstances, it becomes a somewhat tempted rapa; decapitation. Fenalty for rape bound north, was observed at anchor in the ine money receized in this way in the books. There sezate Look place in the Queen's Rond, and the make bare been somewhat harassed by the startling fact that there should be taxes decapitation, with suberyacas exposure of the of the Favibutory fret that noed "azoite ne enrgries, in view of the very severe gale, lasting raised

of another the of

government beed.

for two days, reported by the P. & U. S. Delhi It is forbidden to gamble, defendant ran right down Webstor's Bazaar to savages through whose distrist the road has to

actually in our midst. Although Sir Riomand Penalty for gambling; benting, Penalty for an her voyaga up the ooist from Hongkong, ai The French have ordered the Spaniards to the water side, and be relled out all the time pass, but the opposition has not been sufficient MACDONNELL did not hesitate to hold enticing others to gamble: 3.000 severe bluwa, the same time.

etop thief." The defendant sometimes waika

Tho slemmer Cowder Coste hue to-day bad quit the frontier.

sà fist and sometimes ras. On getting up toy notions to put a stop to the work. If it ever recalbes as legal, end as ad va the ears to be pierced, and the culprit: dismissed.

of the Colour, more

It is forbidden to smoke ipfum. him he seized bin, called "police," and Joe be completed it will be a wonderful slap towarde sch

•of the indepot provelled since, and we

her cargo discharged into the Hongkow and game from the water. To defendant did put the opening up and pacifiastion of the South lenient views have

Penalty for smoking opium; 3,000 severe Shanghai Wharf, to an extent suficient to mention anything about opium at all when he ern part of the lalind. à large fost has been balieve maized the box, but called out so he was goiti ovinmonood at Azping, which is mtanded to eve that arguments buve been found even blows, the ears to be pierced and the anipritį adable the necessary repaira to be applied to alangowe, let us see what is the box."

tax which is levied is legitimately pay Senate He was zirata to keep sisse to the we to support It

he did not know who he was onlling, but seeing to be armed with march 20-ton guns from Engabe by the vessel on arriving at her desti- I in Hong Repuliceune at the end of the Bazaar he avized land, and garrisoned with fifteen bandred man, mation, and that its being raised in

matter for the convenience hip and called the constable, who came,

Chow Age, foveola” servant to the last wit. The construction in baine superintended by kong is purely and does not amount there- Pensity for daanging house property: 3,000 strong feeling is being expressed by experts 03,

of the traders, nud nese, eaid she was carrying the balong the aforeigner; but the work proceeds so slowly Queen's Road, and when abreast of the Charter that there seems very probability of the war fore The Crop of Cotton is estimated by the od Bank, the defendant weised she botand.ron baing fought and of perca being declared, be-ying tax, but only pre-blaw Penuity for robbery by violence; de to the undesimbleness of celu of such

LONDON, 8th November, 1874

2 now. He did not sec Les Asce with the mountains from this neighbourhood to Pe-lam acarale ha apsargument 1 Majesty's anilars, &n.. in tùo Provinoa of Fukkien, by Lin, noident, the expet nature of which, however, The Irundad-dxdacibus, with Admiral Ryder defendani at the seizure of the box, bat he large village or collection of villages, situated Chinoso levying This Colony kas bean (formerly Provincial Treasurer in Shen ei, and no vas anomed ship to state. Wo are in a posi

on board, bas sailed,

ty

Colony of

a campbloy by Mr. Gladstone, entitled "Py.of Wabaiores Ezaar til after the constable long been a trade in janke between Takow and that no impediments in the the Coast of Nobrien,

CFANT and GENERAL COMMISSION Ihnical Exprebulation," has been addraised tomeup.it his call and arrested the defendants Palam, the development of which has been can be put up the receg for seducing a curried wooma: 3000 Reveto discovered, is the remark is the shipping report

AGENT.

OFFICE-NO. 50, Queen's Road Central

ED. CHASTEL.

3 181 Hongkong, lat November, 1874, NOTICE.

THE Undersigned heraby bega to notify for.

getteral infortior that there is no Part noralip whatever in the Photographic basinces carried so under the Style or Firm of AFONG. the Undersigned being the Sole Proprietor.

Mr. M. NoGUEIRA MENDES is authorised ta sign my name per procuration,

AFONG,

Photographer. it 1899 Hongkong, 4h November, 1874,

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned beg to intimate that their DEPOT at No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, WAS OPENED ON THE 10TH SEPTEMBRE, with

Owaere or Agents.

FLANCE.

SPAIN.

The Chirliets are bombeading Iran,

· AMERICAN

The result of the elections for the next are 40 Republicans, 13 Damocrats in the Koses of Representatives there are 111 publicane and 181 Democrats.“

---THE AMERICAN COTTON OROF.

sion of

to

one

05

of ob

ship.

For as

the trade,

agrinyà.

otherwise

capitation.

It is forbidden to be violsal. Beaulty for making a man buy or sell any thing against his will; beating, Penalty for kidnapping men to work as sineme; 3,000 blows.

capitativo.

intention is to baal kér out into strona und tilt ber up so that the damaged portion of her Fall will be rained ont of the water, and thus admit of the necessary repairs being executed. The steam toge futeramisel by aer all 1-day, A

· Internal quarrels are stridly forbidden. Peoalty for striking the first blow; 3,000: blows, Penalty for wounding a man; pompen. sution according to circumstances,.

Given this 8th day, 9th moon, 13th year of

Haar and Tremble.

SKANGHAI.

length and size being pl ced alongside a wharf in a tidal current after dark.

TIENTSIN.

N. C. Daily News)

In the Feking Gassle of the 17th October,

which woul bave to

to ba provided for el

for elsewhere in a Stock of CLEAR SOLID BLOCK 10 Agricultural Boread at 3,000,000 bales, it lose, The complainant store the fort wild be ready for its gane, which less couvoient way. This is no doubt an

robber, thief, &c.

ingenious reply, but unfortunately for Rade from PURE FILTLEED WATER, withouting seaton favoumble: if remarkably favour the delegant at the Sotton vf Webster's are already arrived in Hongkong.

October 27th. force, the Chinese traders do not seem to ap Bazaar. The defendant never mentioned any the nee of Ether, Amnezin, or any kind ₫able, there will be 3500,000 bales, Chensianla whatever, and are prepared to pet Hongkong, 14th-November-1874-

behind her previons the seizure ahe A-now-hady--troops-has-been-long expected reclate the immense advantage which 15 Tupy.chih (17th Oct. 1874) by me, Lin, ex- there sppears an Imperial Desree announcing thing to hor about opi m. Her master walked enta Orders For any quantity de

TWO CENIS PER FOUND.

boing told to walle hr teint. Her master de høre, but deck une arrive. The Chinese autho has conferred upon them, and Loxton, 9th November, 1874. A letter from Arohbishop Manning, answer. not, wak baaide the defendant, and talkritics at Taiwanfor ata now displaying so little ortainly prefer to be without suld most Protipoint Troneuror of Slun sì, to you braves bat Hi Majesty the Emperor had been pleaseł--- SPECIAL AGREEMENTS muda with Steamship

(robbery). She saw her master run and evident that they expect pedeefs, solction of The DEPOT will be opened from & A M. titing Ur. Gladstone, affirms the Vatican degrees are him, aurochoong Yangry in their separations for car, that it is

ebo did sot hear any mention of opium, "Tikh coastalis 596-depprais and eating the cry of king unealdiers and mading others. Wetters Bazaar bu as the defendat oud hold of one handle of the box and the woman It is officially reported that Don Carlos, with the her landle, and they were aneb

deavouring to drig the box from the ulbere gansk The complaint was who presunt. ·

,, ad ICB can be had as the WORKS EL Daffeuted by the Oisil Allegiance of Catholics, the defendant, and when the police, came up | tuo difiedBy: Soveralemmers have heen nt entertained at all we ought and na Chustous as being at Woosing or the 4th alto. Chang Ciaon Tung, Governor of the province

EAST POINT any time during day-night which was pare, true and loyal se any eubjects Order Books can he obtained either at the of the Empire. The Civil Allegiance of every DEPOT or at the Worl

Christian in limited by bonscience, KYLE & BAIN, - Proprietors.

Ho 17th September, 1874..

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 12TH, 1874.

RPAIN

Lix staff, baa arrived at Hendaye.

Hongkong, 17th Novembar, 1874:

POLICE INTELLIGENC

November 11k

BEFORE JAMES KUSHELL, ESQ

DAMAGING HYDRANTS,

نده

Cairese Constable 200 charged a coolie named with reference to the difference between 1865, in that he let the water at an hydrant ran to waste by means of a stons placed under

into consideration, it can hardly be held that was fired $1**

*****iz-on-duty, Langkon in the last few days taking away nerfect accurare and upon both there Yesterday the words "on abore" wara added to Kwangtung, shall act s

made

beuit

the defendant, and the complxicant walked The

JAPAN AND CHINA.

ture of this

tion. It has been the babit of late, in oppo-offence at another sydrant, and hg, was also met so oprin delecilre, and the defenda CEDANG have been made'an not such an inese Authorities therasalvas the Chusan were sent home by one of the M. Mantion of bis posts. I have heard nothing

sitive to all post experience, locks upon China as in some amsa a warlike pation.

fined $1.

of Fabkien. the recessity

to appoint Ying Hao, at present holding the post of Governor of the province of An Hway. obtaining duty receipts in Hongkong for

they goods which

But it is dear

to be the Goverfor General of the provinces of that if euch an explanation as this to be The N. C. Daily News bas the following:- Kwangtung and Kisngse, vice Juý Lán, lately

know with

The steamer Brumar Castle was reported by the deceased. His Majesty further commands that racy what the amounts?

Governor General of This duty points we possess only the vaguest inform her same on the Customs hoard. The steamer the Two Kwang until the arrival of Ying flan at the food tide, bnt from some cause or other, sobarge to. Woo Yuen-ping, who has been re- thers points, the

sase iade for the Chinese, yet explained, she went out of the channel, moved by Imperial Decrue from the Governorship NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.ion. The moment enquiry is instituted into succeeded in crossing the bar at the height of Canton. Ying Hari, after be all have given over however plausible it may appear as first and the strong tide ranting swang bor on to of Hoo-pib to that of As Hwag, will in the first blush, becomes

mes weakened, and we believe that the bank, where obo lay in a very had position. placu proceed to the metropolis, to have andi- Lee has said he unha serie Ho side her doubts may exist upon other investigation were pushed in this direction, It is believed she will require to be wholly disenos of His Majesty, after which be will pro- P. M. Sariahip Great Republi bargain with the supplicant or on to the points that is no question with regard to tould be discovered that even admitting charged before any attempla can be made to get teed to bis post. Taking into considerin squant of $230. de la a depast the one vet important fact in connection with the general principle (which for many of her off. Ten lighters, with a large number of the present, unfriendly stats of relations be eplum was to be ready by the 10th inman, the reared war between Japan and China,vious reasons. s_open to crave question) the the site of wattern became known to the portance at all times of the viceregal office at the coolics, were sent duru yesterday, immediately reen China and Japaa, and the general in. He went on the 10th staus h the forenoos.

that neither nation is prepared statemout mande would be found to be wrong agents, and more are to follow.

Canton, we may suppose that the Central Go and he found the baliyen, of Elasmoney he had inflict of the kind. The Obinceo look in material points. The most importent point,

A Router's telegram received on the 24th alto,vernment are prins that Ying Han should and reliable men; the Japanese with him ashort and he would put trust ivnitions him. He drain west night, and, theokarthi

and that he will prooved by steamer via Tien-. talled

d duty is not any part of the regular aud N. Co.'s new river seater Die, Intely laun Tue final result of the negotiatious at Pekingtoron Actoi, under: Scetion 42 Ordisance 8,vt ducudant said the vitiam vai at his,amily lack sufficient funds. Great as has been the if our information is correct, is that tho so annoinens the foss, with all hands, of the S. 8. not lose a ring day in reaching his new yout house He went with biur toe house and talk about the preparation which China has cognised revenue of China, bnt is levied ofed on the Clyde, while she was still in the sin and Stanghui, as the sheddis: usode of China and Jajan will scarcely add very fine balls farther with damning the hydract he would send the epiim on by the wou, being there, is little doubt that of ander certain regulations between the Canton Birthlich takes its name from that river. The reaching is destination, instead of by land.

efendit was with hug The complainant

called upon to face tho contingency of

and the

guilda expressiyantotanste and inelundbly oscurrence trak route, which the Governor General in, olden greatly to Chinese wolise, but, on the dustirough the stone fallfog inside in an attempt and he would go on board with him to cet the wax, the authorities bere discovered that 100 authorities kong.. It world for place neer Ardrossin, and was ztleaded by the times used to adopt in Fravelling to the pr

pon the trade of

Tho asly antecelents, which I bare yet boon hand, when the whole of the facts are taken to hide the act from the police. The defexdack money. The woman took the box, and birdsen, † they have life note to Llaxation aces-not-ever-end-bera but that the his wife and family. The now Chusan was able to learn of Ying Han, are that be is

urely her appear that the regular nature of the drowning of Captain Jobago, Terwerly of the incial capital from Peking.

Mogune and Huped, together with, it is feared, : Pegaliations

is farm Oh these constable 198 obarged Cheong Pak together, and tbe woman bebini. · On arriving | Farmised bec el

guainted with the object of obeht to levy these duties or squeezes is

wo believe, constituted on the same prizoiple as Manobco, and that he is very jadnations and

oid to the complainant that he wanted to open

the mosten the

most could not say

how ranch is lovied in many vera to be put into the new vessel, Further whaterer of an unfavorable nature in regard to SUSPICIOUS. CHARACTÉE. P.O. No. 34 changed Chino Bam Bige cool composto ter if she was opium in it. The candice confidente, even

complainant thon called out políca." This sanguile."

Central Government having given big in those understand, instances. They obtain a lump suma for the particulars of the sud ovest are anxiously wait bis character, From the simple fact of the

munitions, Incivilege of

ce of raising

the dues and tears those for. The preparations which are ben mut susplowed character, firing-form witness's ovidonda was a conflicting that lie axal in regard. To the Arnals have been talked of as of great Today 'stening angelina godon Worehip told him to stand down, as he did bit obtaining men who can by any pose who farm them to obtain thou as heat thay At about midnight on Friday, H. M. gun. times pregnant with warlike intentions on t

et vou as reliable

rousel Kyolic we returning from Ningpo to part of the isoverament of Japan-the-appoint West Point, aur samt Baga

bility be booked por as

soldiers an

can. The only analogous case to the one sat importance, and it was imagined that the Datendant, who and be one in from Stat After other evidence of a subordinate sha. We hear that-the majority of the men who up on bebral of the Chiness as a isticShanghai, and wben near Gutzlaff, the crewmest in the extremity of the south-west part of were beat to night quarters, Dering the firing, the Empire, and on the seaboard, close to the time had come when she would give up her face his brother and took shelter because de rueter, lia Wership trested, the case is one of were brought down from the north were the tion of their levying these taxes which a large ateamer was observed hovering arotind, military posts of Mano andangod table, temporising traditions and recognise armatuuried without fuditain, was remanded till assault, and fined the defendant 350, or in dar

veriest scum of the provinces, and bore ne

be can be found at

is an instance as if curious to know what the unusual uproar conclude that Ting Han considered the 19th huston. ment and war as a national necessity. She

appearance whatever of drilled or disciplined in which the Russian Conant in London wry about; but disinclined so approach too energotio, intelligent official,

In a former letter, I mentioned that (lic Ja- adoras, however, only to got aefacas the 10, Wong if Shing, a one-armed Chinese, whose

soldiers. Probably the anthorities seized the

chiming with her toadside of A question washers kry, sued to deside the bitte the Japanese Enver, Mr. Yasige war, with their opportunity and to bo as disinclined as ever for the other features are well know in this Colony as &

We learn that Mr. Charles Carroll will short of the of getting rid of a large levied certain maritime dues upon Russian closely, Tho report of the Frolic's heavy ide paiese High Commisioner, Mr. Oktbe, and persistant beggar, and in the Coal as a coretant

usraly coundrels who always cause vessels leaving the port On the first appearance of a likelihood of an visitor there through his dishonesty, wah

cending, but i found that the dues wore on stead, was soon lost to view. It seems that instant, on their way to Japaa. New arrived, outbreak between her and Japan, there was alarged by Kwong i Eeo, & boiler wirker and by resume his fintica as Vice-Cousal at Pagods shem so much trouble. The light in which raised then as to the legitimacy of this pro- for the stranger put his boim up, and, slapping suites, wore expected here about the 30th

the pative officials regard the men may be of a regular

harastos their amount” was when her captain was the flasher of the Frolic's howover, on the day mentioned, that circuta. stances bud arisen which had caused the depor brother tradesman, with robbing him of three scarcely a limit to the declarations which jackets, two pairs of trousers and one handker

It is rumoured that the Provincial Govera surised from the edict recently pro-well known as being leriable in the ordinary guns, he was under the impression that an

to the Forces of

the end of this month. The Japanese desgatob were made of the warlike intentions of China abief, valued at $25. The complainart said he met bave succeeded in raising a loan of aboaieated at. Toochow within course of things, and the case we have de engagement, was being fought between a Chitare of these high officinis to be postponed, nad and the injury which would result to Japan we employed by Mr. Inglis, but lived at Westwo lions of dollars through one of the local Naval and Military

Point. The defendant was a Frequent viaitor to Mr. Harwood-formerly a gunner in H.B.M.'s punishments

There has been no farther intelligence reseir-boat Kurado, which left bere on the Isth if she came into contact with such a fee. bis house. On his return from work he missed

poist

dearly to the conviction that is represented to bo, a mere matter of fing-it sore so.

cial, convenizuos. There is, however, no the taxing These rumours, there can be littlo doubt, ori- his elotis janitets and silk trowsers and his cook, acrvice has arrived from Elugland, and has ticinata threatened and the cring what the action of the Chinese in Hongkong nese and Japanese groboat, and went to sea if that they would now not rengh bere till about

orderly and undisciplined-character Upon offices to Hongkong is of 4- ginated with the Chinese officials and their Saia Chun, told him thas the defendant took taksa ay his appointment as gunnery instrop the men will prove of the most turbulent, dis-doubt that the establisament of the saying ed relative to the loss of the steamer Chuan, instunt, returned to the Tan anchorage on the vare celogram to fears, Russell & Co. unde maiters to the Japanese Admiral. The Kurado then away in a bundle. He came back impator in the Aricual Fleet.

aneans no mention of any lives being last, except has consequently been perfectly ready at Tako, foreign supporters, and were probably tat dently and denied taking anything away. He affont, according to traclitional Chinese policy. But him to deliver up the linkets, if he had tain Trosy, E.Nas Naval Instructor to the and with the utter want of discipline which not of raising an established due, but of set the captain's. Owing to stress of weather, the mines theu, to convey book ic Japan the Minis

Provincial forces-ia in abeyance, pending the is likely to che

to characterise them, the best war. chiefs with a view of searing the Japanese pawned them, and be promised to do ar, but

approval of Mr. Wide.

be of little will probally appliances Ending be did not, he gave him into custody.

they ought not to be for a moment per- Olyde, rau inte Waterford, where she lay for Japanese verse! of war has coms to the Taku The Tatar troops wero reviewed on Monday

fighting people, a

NFL 2dented repairs, and it would see that it was while henne at Tientsin and two at Taku, Buro which

RICHARD MACDONNELL adopted was returning the disaster bappened. Sir

The Honorable B. P. Avery, the nos Minister foreigners, and the usual canceurae of the great

wil geldom offer & bold without hesitation, and the nature of the Sir, and Mrs. Medharst left on the 29th for the United States at the Court of Paking. (vico the Hon. Mr. Low), accompanied by Mre. at Peking are only too well aware of the fact may jebtly be presumed to be the

to a more speedy and satisfactory "settie

FRIENDSDIE

The defendant denied the charge, said he was-

ot belfro him.

Zonit three months burd tatoua

"

FOOOHOW.

(Foochow Heralt, November. 6th.)

Anchorage.

echist

ap.

We radaraland that the appointment of Cap- such ferees Ettle or no reliance yan be placed, character, and they totally die reported by selegram the other day. A pri- | 19th, baring ouly gone ca faras Chefin, to report

like

靄

that was the view

ment of the difficulty, and; although prepa- Reused, tied up and tortured to confess. Beine last by the General in command. Several or no use The feet-is-the Chinese are touch form of taxation on fout; and as Chess, after being ́s day'ınd a half unt of the Spre and their saites. I also hear that another rations were made for the worst, it ja pro-atation, when a district waterman, who had washed, were on the ground, and viewed the peans, Chinese troomseas led by milled At all events this days, then put back for the Clyde to make anolerage, at present we have at his port

Let focus be went and reported tho mattor at the

and,

trop to an enemy. This is China's weak proseling is such as to demand the fullest ultimo per Peking for Chickians

it By the return on the 27th nito, of the repre. Avery, arrived here by the A. 8. N. Co'stcamer "Mr. Alfred Grey, the warden of the gaol, Character with apparent interest. The Bow point, and the likelihood is that the officials enquiry. Until it is shown to be reguliratative of the agenta, Messrs. Pastau & Up.. Shingking on the 18th instmat, and shortly after

bable that the Chimes had Izle idea of followed the charged hito, and he was detained. aures thick were of a semi-thoatrial going to war unless absolutely forced into

identified the defendant as having been in gealand Array men were positively alarming and Doing 30.

on several occasiony, Ono case was on the 25th too-fests-of-horastoanship were perfectly

The notion of the warlike intentions of China was, after all, but frath, and to those who were acquainted with the true state of affairs in the Celestial En pire, among whom cortainly the Japanese did not satik last, China was known as a weak and decentraliand-nation, litt-likely to enter upon any war, and less likely to carry one in which any serious opposition was offered, tora succesful issue. This was what those whose opinions were worth listening to thought before the event, and it is what they continue to think after it No doubt, some at home, misled by the statements of a few who have

had a species of hydrophobia on the subject

of Chinese armaments, will be enlightened to some extent as to the erroneousness of their

May, 1871, he having used a chopper on a man who accused him of always taking something every time be visited him, and was sent by alz months' Gard labour. He was again convicted of larceny on the 11 November, 1873, and sent to one month's hard labour.

tounding.

·COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCK.

NOVEMBER 12, EVENING,

credit; Malwa new, $500, on credit. nowout to about 50 cheats..

The ease was then remunded in order to hunt up the pawasbups with a view of finding the feines The defendant-and-be-icut-bin-new t the Aberian Docks, some years ago. Ee had boen honestly employed sinne learing the gals

STEALING VINNAMON,"

Thi Aeting, a cinnamon dealer, residing in upper Beor in Hillier. Street, charged s zon nomad Wong Asam with stealing from him four pieces of znamo burk, palad $3.50, 2004- Complaine said defendant and another came

LONDON-

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Bank Bils, on demand, ...... Aft Hank Bills,.ut days' sight, Bank Bile, at 6outho' light, 128 Credits, at 6 months' sight..... Poumentary Bille,athwanthe

Sales

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of the flotony. It

and have too strong ground to feel that they and it is clearly the duty of the & athorities from the stranded, ship. Lovers, we are in the vesial had been woord he took up his rely but little upon the patriotism of in Hongkong, so soon as they become aware, possession of some further purtionlass regard readence at the US. Consalute, with Consul this time, the vessel. The party arrived at 8 am, on Shepperd. On the following day Mr. Avery people who have for centuries been so badly as we imagine they must be by this time, enday, but until they lett, at 8p.m. the sun called an bis Excellency Li Hung-bang, the govered as the Chinese.

that sul taxing offices exist, to ascertain day, the vessel canld not be approached so us to Imperial Commissioner for the Northern Ports, The Japanese, on to other hand, can find precisely what t are doing, and whather permit of placing on board the pamps, Bu, who next day returned the call. It is said that

··Patna, -3502 to $605, Brna: Bonares. He soldiers who, there is every reason to believe the facts will justify their being allowed to which they had taken down. Seas were rallin Mr. Avery will start from here to-diy for the to 2566, Bellera weak: Malwa old $580, Would be quite ready to face an enemy such continuo in what, upon the surface, is a most in and covering the deck by a depth of some metropolis, proceeding by the river to Tung-

as the Chinese, and they are tolerably well Isupplied with warlike munitions; but, al proceeding, and an undoubted insor B teet at high water, so that any attempts to chow.

At dp.in. on the 20th cant, the entries vasion of the jurisdiction. un.

ony. It pump the ship at must be delayed nail the fortunately they are gravourly straightened is in this light at least shut etrikes dos fall, and sexadthey waves allow the nave closed for the Antuna Race Meeting here. As for funds. They bare got through two loans, impartial observers at a distance, and in aty machinery to ba placed on board, without far as the pallo are concerned, I think 1 may and though they nu -and-M

night raise a third, which the matter presented itself the the risk of its being washed away. At low tide safely say there is at present every prospect of As the Imccrac is of fechabove water level, but our baring a satisfactory.Mesting; the Course this is doubtful, and unless they can do northern paper whose remarks are two hours only elapsed when she was agaid is in excellent one; and we have us yet no cer so the carrying on of the war must ferred to above, It is very stringe, submerged, A diver went down on Monday tainty of the superiority of particular ponías. be difficult if not impossible. The cost of therefore, to find that, the authorities bere examine the nature of the damage done to her A pony from Obatoo, and another from Peking. truneporting sufficient troops to do Any are

are content to allow the matter to go on withhail by quatre with the rucke, and be stated arved here a week fuck, und werd entered for effective work in China must be enor-out enquiry, and in fact to assume that the that he found what appeared to be only a the races, which are to come off on the 19th, have to be inoared for supplica and other of the levies, when there is every reason to fit of her being rather armly seated in the

ous, and in addition to this beavy exposes presumptions are in favour of the regularity scratch. If is therefore conjectured that some 30th, and Sist instant.

of her planking may have started, but from the

23rd October, 1824 matters, Before Japan can be prepared to believe that were to be simply waking cannot yet be ascertained. Attempts will bu¦ the question sifted, the mid, there may be other external damage which go to Wy she must see her way through Chinese would be found this dilleults, and at present the money pro-naa of this Colony as a means of Lorying unde, on a circumstances are moro blem is far from being solved. If

by

Mr. W. J. E. Stewart, formerly of Shanghai, extraor-established rule or law of their own. If

If they cra, meantime remain by the vessel obtaining auther loan or by other extraortioned either by treaty on by any properly Fules; with Captain Ansicht sed some of his Hunkow, on the evening of the 26th instant, of Within a few days there bare three cases Mr. Stewart and some friends had gone off to dinary menus, the probabilities are, they are to be permitted to levy taxes in Hong-of either complete or cupied sen-destrut the steamer Shanghai, which was to leave the would prove much more than a unatch for kong we have auroly at least the right to tivù among Chinese in these Sut:lements.satze hight, to see a gathwan on board, and the Chinese. If, for enable th

example,

thousand men in taxes are. of China the Likelihood is they would find it an easy-matter to force their! nosa Insurance Company- $190 per share. Any

per share.

per share.

to his residence and said they wanted to buy einOn BOMBAY.-Bank, on demand 2224 amón A quantity was placed before tham, ON CALCUTTA,Bank, on demand 222) One of the men looked and went away, learing OR SHANGHAL

Dunk, sight

the defendunt. He turned round to get more, aud

coming back be inlased some of the cinnamon,

He accused the defendant of taking some and

views, but foreign Ministers and others, able beduied it.. He lifted up the defendant'e

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HANKOW.

(N. C. Daily News.}

PORITAN.

to estimate the frets, will have much the jacket and found four pieces of einnamon on Hongkong and Shanghai Dark Sbarca, porthe Japanese could get over ibis ohms taxes which they could not show to, he nano-farounible; to act pumpe to work on her. The We regret to bear of the aidants) den tb, at

same opinion of China as they held before.

biz.

In this sense it cannot be said that any gwat plainant.

Sam Ating corroborated the evidence of oon. amount of prostire is Icst; and the only real Defendant, who denied the charge, wau mont ground that the Chinese officials may have

"Ito ba montba bard labour.

ASSAULT.

SUSPICIOVA CHARACTER

A. STRANGE CASE. *)

wat

Private, 30 days' sight

SHAKES.

732:

China Traders' Inancanes Company & Sure

cent. proniam, Union Insurance Society of Canton, new sharva

-836 per share, presniuin.

24

on

estan

f China and Japan Bisrine InsuranceTis army of tea or twenty boay- Landed mak for precise information as to what those Cantonman, living in Hongkew, who bed wore leaving the real when in atopping to the

$1,600 per share.

per ebare.

Shure-47 per cent. discount..

ghate.

cent, discount.

-HONGKONG,

been out of employment for some time, and badpan Air. Steward missed his footing, owing for regret is that the exaggerated statements Alexander Wright, second engineer on bourd

heddine deeply in debt, was pressed by several to the swell in the river. He was carried away as to her warlike intentions went so far as to the steamship. Hindostan was fined $5 for a

of his creditora for payment of-their-oints on the surface of the stream, but did aoc elak saltine Bunjou Kom, a drown on board and Honghum hire pure fompany & Bar way to Poking Onse on shore, they wenld There is very little news to record of any One of them went to the debtor's hongo carly and within some five minster war pisked up by contrast rather strongly with the ultimate ordered to enter into a rule of bail to keep the result of the affair.

pace Lowurde him. The defendant soid he was China Fire Insurance Company's Shaf-$136 and tactus easily enough of supporting the thing more than teal interent during the past the other morning, sad fuadd hi lying on the the sampan, which had bastaned to the recus, were made to and as to the opposition they would fortnight. H. Sir Arthur Kennedy returned bed, apparently asleep. Inspection showed be He appeared to be dent when taken out of the troops,

the Colony per M. If stenar Pele, on the was dead from opium-poisoning. The poor fellow water, brat protracted efforts In reality, the cures of dispute was provoked to do so, as when he told the ch

plant he would thump him if he did not do hus: Victor Find Insurance Company's Sharmhave to mest, they would in all probability sta instant, but landed quite private a previously get lis vile dans errand to her restoranimation, the success of whisby Heyer 30 gravou was represented, us work, be returned back an nuower that he $128 par share...

The able to

to misky easy head against it. Not The Court of Erqairy into the loss of the metter's, and in her abones took his own life under all the circumstances, led to the belief it is clear that the Japaness had a would retard the thump.

Fongtorg and Whampoa Dock Company's long ago an account was given by Drenguer | istauer Whits Clord, at Meeno, during the ro. In the second instance, a'barrow Doglie went that death had resulted from shock abortion

as very cent typhoon, have found both the master and into from immersion grievance, and it was nothing now. for China The remanded sees in which Wong Slook Hongtong, Danton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s on the spot of what was

ton, Dunton and anatombo Cesareo-Chinese fighting in Kweichow--and it mate guilty at inompetency: aude neglers, and antaan bolum stop in the Kinking coad, che to tell a nation ao kitanted to seek redress was obarged with being a suspicious character,

YOKOHAMA We take the following from the Japan Mail lierself from the immediate offenders. The having been found concealed in the P.&-0.Co Slight Stenu Navigation Company-Tls. consisted of the old plan of the commander have suspended the certificate of the former mid wear. He went into the opium-smoking

godown in Sutherland, stroet, caule on again, 80 per share.

ging

behind his troops and driving them on for 18, of the latter for 6 months. The adminis. place at the rear of the top, and shortly after- same thing has happened before in dis-and there being no farther evidenss, the defen: Hongtong Gins Compury's. Shares--$75 to the enemy. These troops were said to be tration, the Hou, Mr. Austin, in confrming the wards a peculiar noise war board. The owner of the 21st, allmo pates with foreign nations, and in fact it has dont was sent to ong month's hard labour, and

"disciplined" and if this is what the "dis. Gading appende morandum that he of the shop wout inte the room, sud discovered Whatever may have been the additional pre- of their cortinentes altogether an act which badly cut. He had itlisted the wound with a for the batter protection of the foreign eattle. occurred to often es to attract little or need to find security in one boneholder for Hongkong Batul Company's Shure-850 por ciplined are air idea may casily be formed of just ce troonses altogestre deprived the ecoliu lying on the board with bin biroar cautions lately taken by the local Government

5 for three months.

as to what the undisciplined are likely to has been impugned both on the ground that turp clupper bu found in the room, severing ment from chases and burglars, they certainly no attention in their cases. The real point b

Indo-Olincie Sugar Company-$94 por mat.

prove -of-disagreement between China-and-Jepan A Chinese-named Wong Akoa was charged diyant

China may well herdinte before she the adobo small arteries, but agt touching the wind have not been astir effotual. A consider declares that it was an interference with the independ-pipe. He was removed to the Louza, Station, able number of robberies has taken place during by Pow Sing Cheong, an opiam trader, with seems to have bem the latter demanding attempting to steal a box containing property

war with such a fan as Japan; and if wollenca of the Court, in whose discretion the end Mr. Inapootor Wilsen immediately ordered the past fortnight, in spite of a lamentable list BATES ON NUVIMBER 11TH, 1874. to be paid an indemnity; but it can hardly valued $40.

As reported by Chinease".

advised would pay up the indemnity demand tent of the punishment ought to rest. It is him to be taken to the Gatelaff Hospital, at exroutionn and minor punishments. The he held that the demand was very unreason:

American Flour, &Clas., 1,000 bags, at $1.50, by ed and get quit of a difficulty with which she also alleged that the proceedings were illegal. Ningpo road. Dr. Jamieson there performed probable indisposition of the Central Goverit. A petition has been sent is to H.E. the Go-the necessary surgian operations, and for went to increase atul farther the sum appro will find it hard to cope. The presence of verum on the abject; and if it be not acgeded three or four days there sotied every chance priated for local muskipal parposes-u-sha able, as the Japanese had performed what

Wing-chong-kat to travelling trader.

Black Dales, 50 bugs, at Tla. 2.5.0.0, by Chun- foreign foe on Chinese soll and the heavy te, an application to use the finding quashed of his life being bavet. He said he was very considerably exorcing tindere il te ve was admitted to bea duty of China, and had

foong ta travelling trader,

faxes which would be placed upon the

poor, sick, and tired of his life, and should be from the ground-repte-renders it all the more Oulliqish, 15, bugs, at $31.00, by Chun-foong expended a large sutt of money in doing so the opian farmer to defend bin. He at fires to travelling trader

to carry on the war, would ho very will lo mas is the Supreme Court.

vory kely A meeting of the Reqvention Club has taken are to kill biase! The morning following important and nowary that some scheme The question, coming dovu in reality to start to be an ordinary, opioni, cngo wase he Witte Sugar, 500 tage, at 36.95, by Kwong: again to lead to rebellies, and the Imperis place to consider what steps should be taken this remark, bo was fourd by a hospital soolie should be devised for pleasing our launicipal dovernment would find it a difficult task to in consequenos of the almost total destruction with bis geeto tid tightly round his zool, and affairs on a footing which will admit of their smill matter it was scarcely likely that wrote tobis Worship for an adjournment, bat being sting to travelling trader. sovit common ground could not be found bad since learned that the case was more, and Gum Olbumin, 5 queen, $1.20. by Kwong cope with the troubles which would arise of their buildings by the late typhoon, and it outydand from strangulation. His was proper and efficient regalation. In this view,

wing shing be had evidence to prove this

Gravelling trader;

The latest news is to doubt warlike; but, Lfter somo decussion, hem decided to again saved, hat the repented shocks, canpted the report of the Committes of Residents lately with a deprivation from spiam, to which he had appointed to consult and take action on this and in a matter in which, on the whole,

"of Dried: Lily Flowers, 10 age, at 312,20, by is to be borne in mind that the departure Witness, resuming evidence, and his private.

been neustome, proved too much for him, sad question is anxiously looked for. the Ambassador may not have the sains. they had so bad a case, it is hardly surpris-honse was in Wellington-airge, back of the Kwong wing-shing to travelling trader.

he died. Having no felenda to claim his raž Weare glad to learn that the English Govern Bithe de-men, 6 packages, at $15.90 by significance as between two Eastern nations

amino, sa inquent was held in the usual Chimbas ment has decided to abridge the period of Con ing that the Chinese should have come to the Hoogkong Club At 6 pm, by instructed his

au it would have in Europe; and we may

form, Bad interment wae at the public, ez.unlar Bervice, requisite to qualify for a full reasonable conclusion that discretion world and to carry the box produced to Kwong-aang-tal to travelling trader.

Dobrano-street. She proceedod, going along

pense-The third one was obe in which a retiring allowance, to twenty six para and be the better part of valour.

the Queen's Road, and be followed behind

Comphinant said be was a lioerson to the it farmer and was opin trading master the Sang Woh shops in Cochrane street.. At this stage Mr. Breton appeared for the defendant, and said to had been instructed by

rebuild them.

FOOCHOW

(Foodhors Herald, 29th October.) There will be a review of the Tarter troops, Bed Daten, 50 pioula, ut 1.48, by Kwong sang-find the Legotiations finally resumed. The in garria, in a few days: The apsetacte will, tai te travelling trader.