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POLICE INTELLIGENCE 26th January,

BROER JAMES RvespLL, Esq.

164 with Exing kore. Defendant produced Yenng Anam, a radar, “wan oborged by P. permit, stating that it gave bim the liberty. On examination it was found that it was only foreligious remony and strictly prohibited

the firing of crackers.

He was fined $1.

UNLAWFUL DEMAND.

A YOUNG THIEF

Chinees aunatalie No. 215 charged a man named Low & mow with possession of 18 lbs fold copper and composition mile on the Fofullum Road, coming in from Aberdeen..

The defendant, wbarsaid he bought thou from little boye, was fined 20 shillings or 14 days imprisonment..

YOUTHFUL DRUK KARDA

A European apprentice boy named A. MoDavia belonging to a vessel in port, was charged by P. O. 154 with being drunk and creating a a disturbance in the Queen's Read West,

The defendant admitted the large and was fined $1.

San Francisco...Mr. L. P. FISHES, 21, Mer. Court easca bing tried almost daily since

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Meners. 8 M. PETTING & Co., the arrival in the colony of Mr. Justice

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Snowden there has been some difficulty in

F. Altenburger, as apprentice boy on board Hongkong, 2nd January, 1875,

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the attendance of Mr. Chun-ty-the string Frigate in port, was chaired by Yesterday his services were

MAD | inglány, his interpreter, naŭ a trader ungued THE Editorist Department of the Daily sdjourned inquest, but he (Mr. Justice Lip Anam, without any provocation.

that the The defendan, who said he was drunk

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Prea and Overland Trile sport bas Sweden) are it as his or court to and knew nothing of the matter, was fined $5. token of rejoicing at, bis convalescence from the bus resigned on his departure for bouc. Mr. ought to distinguiel mon, of basiness. The for rubbing down the bony parts of the feet.-

MMISSIONARIES IN THE LAST DA

| fed.. lodged, and ofothed by tho missionarick. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DALLT EESS...

[From Correspondent of N. 0, Day Nowe, He was not, however, loft long in peada. · Hia In June issue of yesterday you re

Daring the day and night of the 29th ultimo, whereabouts was discovered and "a Obinene present somo Protestant Missionarias de having Wa hear that a moheme for a. Chinisë Naval (we had a furious guls from NH.W.; and at official despatched from Ching to meanza his grown weary of well doing, some as protorring Reserve is being arrangot in connection with daybreak on the 30th, the thermometer stood arrest and convey hin back to Shinghal. Had really fall. HN-FUND wse the fourth soa

GALL ABOUT THREE FISH.

the sujoyment of a dogo for miënte to being up the China Merobunte 8. N. Co. It is intended at throd degrees above zero-lhe lowest point be been taken, bis life would no doubt have of Lis prodecessor, and his elder brothers

Weng Achang, fehmonger, a woman, and ber and duing as their professors were woot, and that each of the larger provinces shall furnish we have seen it sink to this winter. On the paid the forfeit, but by the aid of Christian were passed over by their father without old Eusband were strestod by P.0, 600, for a few as having entered inte mot unprofitable two steamers, and the smaller provincon one, to evening of the 28th, I saw a horse being led friende on ebore and of a Christain area-captain, soraple. It was thought when Hiss-FUNG creating a Kroat disturbance in the Western trade spcantations. Your further state that it be added to the float of that Company, and used over the ice on the riror: pa which also tabo. be amain escaped, this time to California. A

Market

in of the highest importance that Protestant by it while the country is ut pose, but to be at guns (hand aleighs) might be acen engaged in the present times, the dissiples of Confacina diod Prince Kene would be likely to sue-

The Brot dofondant said the other day the fervour should not langaish when Papist energy the service at the Imperial Government on the transporting producy and passengers to and would no doubt pay the Christians of Amerion eved him, to the exclusion of the infaut second defendants onme to bis null and bought is so patent ་་་་

outbrank of war. The soberno loa bean aubuit. | from the city, At dagbreak bo-day the shora handsome sun for his head. Whilst at Now, Sit, you are a freshurrival in Hongkong, | ted to the Emperor by his Excellency Li Hung-mometer had risen to 18 deg, with the river ice Lewisburg, be, was a beneficiare of the Baptist Prince his son. But English hopen wors three fab. She went to another stall to get it

Ednational Society of Pennsylvania, but he disappointed, the child proclaimed Emperor, weighed correctly, but so did not pay for it and you know therefore but little, if anything, ebnug, the Viceroy of Chili (the prises mover of the thickness of sight inches

and did not return. He aw her on Merday as get of Missionaries either in Hongkong or apparently in all matters of this unture); and Jamediately after the clooks struct the last spent his vacations and other spare time in and a Regency established. Princo Kung and asked for the money, when she created in Chinu, and I might thestoro lat zhose ran it is stated that the Rumor han given it his twelfth hour of the yang 1874, pusp. wore fired staring le Philadelphia, New York, and aller stands no better chance now, we fear. The fent disturbance, and the old man came and dom statements of yours pas nunoticed, the sprayal. To fleet to be thus furnished will from some of the vinsela of war in port, to sitics, and was thus enabled to save some mouey, inore so as cly one who be any personal number twenty-eight steamers; and we are welcome the opening of the new your. The which he took with him when he returned to advisorsofthelate Emperor werealways hostile took her part.

The second defendnet, mid she paid for the knowledge of Missionaries and their work in informed on good Obingas authority that a greater part of the first of January, in 107 China, previous to entering the Customs." to him, nad though his succession would be fich so the time; moreover it was not likely that China will know how to value your assertions. Lalegra was despatched from Shanghai to Gordance with time-honored custom, regarded with pleasure by foreigners general-ho would let her go away without paying, a beer as you sure ne Missionaries of your England isat week, to have one bulle on behalf devoted by the gentlemen of the commanity to

JAPANESE CHARMS. ly, and groat passes of his countrymen, tho did not know her. On Monday'oke wort to the "full and ardent sympathy", and gravaly of the province of Hupeh, at a cost of Tsoulling upon Ho ladies, Furtunately the wo

Every country has its peculiar espartitions market, when be challanged her for payment a mourn over their dedining prestige oa com 20,000. Tlais prospective enlargement of the ther was very farorable, being mild and pleasant. event is highly improbable. But we trust socond time, and threatened to take her clothes pared with that of their Hom Catholic con- Q. M. 8. N. Co.'s feel is a serious meance to The walking about fecim rosicence to residence which ding with a force that even education the Prince upon whom the royal mantle has in lian if abu did not pay. Har husband camo frarse, I return this sympathy of your by a foreign stenskipping intereate in China, Wens of itself quite a delight, to any nothing of fails completely to remore. It can therefore

to her rescue, when they were all arrestad. tow worth of comfort.

give our information with some reserva, us the pleasura derived from the agreeabla com- furnish no matter for surprise that they should fallen, whoever he may be, will prove His Worship told the first defendant that it Allow me in the frat instale tá quivery coming team a Chinen source, but we have pation of personally enlling upon ons's friends be all-powerful strong, a people so peculiarly

was not likely he would allow a stranger to wint you are pleased to call a fact, vis, that been sasured of it, and buva no reason to doubt, to wish them a happy new-year, abow

'ansceptible to their infinenes as the Japanes worthy of the honour, and

ite truth.

His Excellency Sua Szela, the acting Cis-Pilgrimages to certain well-known localities are little more vigour than the Princes of leare bis stall wita fish without firat paying for the Roman Catholic Missionaries are more sup

theta, mors especially at elic onid she was going; ocesful in China, Roman Catholic Missions, It is with dap regret that we record the tona Taoutai; called.apon the Consals and the very commonly undertaken by bellevers for the Mongolian dynasty have been wont to to see at another stall if the find was cournoty you should know, are now established in China audden and unlocked-for death, yesterday, of Coromienianer of Oustema on the ard instant purposes of prayer and of making offerings, be it for some couturies, and I am far from depre. Mr. Hugh Leng, the Editor and Proprietor to wish them a happy new year; and as he is al ancient trees, stores or shrines, of pictures, disping. As a rule, they hare surrendered weighed.

The Bret defendant was fined 25 cente, and the eating their work. But the best work they of the Shanghoning Courier Mr. Lang popular with the oumanity, from his trot and sprinklings of salt or old sandals, each pos- themactres to the enjoyment of low and sen other two were discharged.

ever did in China was done more than a ban cemed in bis usual health in the morning, courtesy in his intercourse with foreign officials, sossing its répatition specific for some oral pleasures, leaving the State to be go-

. FIRING CRACKERS.

dred year ago and they are over since resting when, between eight and nipe o'clock, he visited and from his ability in disob urging the duties physical or mental malady. If, on the 8th day verned by men whose single object we to

that dissionaries, having come into the field for the day Shortly before the inter boar, keceived with cordiality, on these well oured laurels, whilst Proto the office to age the conduct of his business of big office, his visit was a matter of course of the 4th coath, a certain graus koow Y pen pen grea be gathered and hung within the wring as much as possibile out of the poor

sourcely more than thirty years ago buva quiet returned to his room to dress, and a few minutes As I bave already mentioned, his Excellenoy paper lanterns, it is said to preteat the pussce- and oppressed pooplo. Jealous alikeofull in.

ty stepped into their place. In times gone by inter ho was found there lying on the floor. Lo Hang-cbang, the Governor General of this cor from insecte. An incantation is xico used eritrence, foreign olive, these princes and

all scientifs Khaledze of China powreel by apparently dead. Dr. Johnston and Houder provinco, left bare for Paouting on the 23rd nit which, bowyer, is untranslateable. If the dew foreigners was due to the exertions of learned i won were seat for, bat on their arrival were and I now learn that, while en route, he met on the grass be gathered on the Hat-day of the Komish prioata They taught the Chinese only able to confirm the melancholy fact: Ting Han, the newly appointed Governor Gene 5th month it will cure seres on the feel, atronowy, mathematics and other branches of and we understand it is their opinion that fatty ral of Kwangtong und Kwangee, ou lie way to Farmers beliove, that if toy altok a mamako Mr. R. Kadaria, a Parsee merebant, charged natural science, they were respected at Court degeneration of the heart was the on use of death, the metropolis. Ying Hou, Isuppose, will only (besbe-de-mer) to a string and draw it round him inaccessible. And until thene Ha, a chair coule with unlawfully pur and began to sereiaz ubrugh the works, lock f. Laag wea as old resident, lawing arrived stay, to Gove andionca, and tea, proceed to the their fields the moles will dract them. Seven perial seat is occupied by a man who possesses manding a fare from him.

pablished an influence over the people. Aflin Shanghai spa thirtoon yours ago. Op south, overland. At orio tips it was thought of the small red benne vamed det for malca, a-mind and will of his own, and who is not. As it was shown the defendant had simply that in abanged now. A Proteotact Mistill 1809 he was engaged in comeraiul puronits, he would stay in the sorth, til the opening of sud double that number for females, if sionary in Professor at the Imparist College, bat in that your he began the connection with the river in spring, and prooved from Tientain swallowed with water on new year's day, are a the slave of his basor passions, there is small made x unistake, he was discharged.

Protestant Missionarios are the authors of the Press which be has over sinco very ably to Canton vis Shanghai, by steamor. He will prophylactio neninet disenga Ita sisall spot NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-Hops of Chim making fuach more · rapid Tang Amol a warried wonau, charged a boy almost uvery micatio work How palliated on and worthily maintained. About four years now. it is stated go from Paking overland to sbava cook ear be left unshaven on the heads.

HONGKONG;

progress, mporal cr material.

unzed Chun Ali, who gave his ago se 21 when China, and Protestant Missionaries are aprondage by beoutne sole editor of the Courier, and Chinkeang, and thence by atester via Shanghai. of young children they will to scoured against When the handred days of mourning op really be was 16 years, with anntoking from nering all over China not only a good translation shortly afterwarde ita proprietor. Mr. Lang. It will depend upon whether the Emperor a scrofulous disease of the soulp, If a

child tw bangles.

of the Scriptures but a vast literature of texote wielded a rigorous and gracefal pen; his style will or will not require the presence of Le traveller before undertaking a journey, be it pointed to follow, the death of the Emperor Prisoner, who won recognized as an old on religious as well as on snientific mihinots, was cultured and attractive; and his treatment. Tung-chug at the Imperial tombs of spring, on horee-back, ship, zehicle or chair, writes. ia China.aro ended the memory of TONG-CE1offeader, was acutenced by his Worship to one Astronomy, Botany, Mathemation, Medicine; of pablio watters was characterised by a force whether the return of the latter to Tionisto the charactor shin (rea) on the palm of his left wooth's hard labour, and to receive strokes. Geography, History, and so forth. I do not say and clearness which, ullied to through integrity after the opalog of the post will he early or band and licks it off he will he promarved from will have almost faded from the minds of men.

STREET GAMBLING.

that we Misalonarice might not be doing more of porposs, exercised a beneficial induance. Inte

burn. If a tiresome visitor uses inconre- Though he reigned over nearly four hundred Disteist Watchman No. 33, charged Chun than wo are doing, but if you and the public: Where writing of a lighter sort was appropria In the Peking Gassic of the 30th December, niduce by the length of his call the broom is saillions of the human race he was practically dating and another, with gamtting in the pub-generally fors: upon as a comparison with our ate, bis ey baour overdosed; and bis gra- there is a short diet granting the great states- uiverted, a towel thrown over it and tho sup-

lic streets,

Homan Catholle colleagues we are not nahated plic notices of local events have frequently uian Wanaqang a further extension of thice posed effigy is energetically funned. Should but a name. Unlike Westera princes, be

The first defendant was recogulaod by Mr, of outing forward and standing up side by side given the highest pleasure to a wide circle of montba leave of abuse to ro-cetablish his this aburm fail to effect its purpose, mora is was seldom or never seen by his subjects, Grug, of the gaol, as having been in that nation-with them and then predecessors,

renders. On aoveral occasions also be has con-health: la the Gazette of the lat January, opplied to the visitor's cloga or sandals. In who consequently cannot be expected to on-

tion on saturn) occasions, and the second at -Bet, in the acound instante; yun are mistaken tributed to the gratification of local audionove decres appoints the Prince of Kang and other order to produce dress of an absent friend ur leuat once.

if yon suppose that what you sell "Papist as a poblic speaker; id a lecture whion Imperial princce to repair on the ith (today) lover, it is becommended to turn the sleeves of tertain much personal regard for one, who, His Worship told them that as they were energy" will induce Protestant Missionried to be delivered a few years since, and after to certain temples, to pray for farther falle of the bed-quilt to the foot of the bed.

The rice boiler is said to vibrate with enab however amiable be might have been, they very fond of gnol, he would give them some increase their vigour. We look upon Catholic urde published nuder the title "Shanghai anow.

Missionaries as in some measure our colleagues, Socinily Considered," was so favourably re 4th January, 1873.

violence at times 5 to give forth a lond lɛam-. ming noise. If this begins faintly and grows were virtually unacquainted with. They hard labour at shot drill,

Mr. Gray and Chineno prisoners preferred certainly not as our chemica, for washavoceived that we believe the published edition in raid him homage from afar, the homage dne which brought, to profle to Government, far higher and nstler sim than to fight or nou alnost snt of print. Mr. Lung's tamiliar

SECURED SERVANTS.

afterwards stronger it is said to indicate good to exalted rank, and respected-almost vene-Picking oakum or doing anything remunerative ontstrip want yon oul Papirts. We will love figure and gezial mouner will be much missed The preliminary investigation in a criminal look; it loudly, the reverso le predicted, but in rated hire-as the representative of a long they detested and proferred shot drill. In fact them to you. Editorein these parte of the world at local assemblies. In the earlier years of big charge brought against a Chinese compradore such cases it should at one be stopped by enve- line of rulers; but they could have no real men of the same statap as the prisoners pre- have our full an ardeul sympathy if they residence he was prominent as a man ball in the Dongkong Poles Court, which we quote loping it in the under-clothing of a female, a

forred gool to being outside,

conscientiously starob out facts and zealously among his fellows; and if we venture to touch from the Daily Press, will so rend with con rigin it possible. It is believed that a bean affection for him. Allegiance to the dynasty Chun Aebing wan sentenced to two months' maintain the trate, be it favourable or union the physical infirmity which later bowed eiderable interest, forming as it does a notable dropped into the well for each day a journey is of Proteatunt him down after a severe rheumatic attack, it is matings of the dapgeṛn whlab may and du at supposed leus will preserve the traveller's with them menus nothing more than acquies and the other prisoner to one month's hard lavourable to the reputation ecce in the present order of things, which, our

Missions. We invite inspection, va emirt eri-only to phe in stringer contrat his remark. turb to the fanity system of collecting accounts Test from. foot-soves. In order to secure fce ticisms of our work for we isoour not in seorat ablu activity, bis indomitable energy, and his so generally in vogue throughout the open weather for any proposed jourror, girls make a UNLAWFUL POBSESSION. KELLY bad as it is, the majority of Chinamen con-

and we have no reason to be ashamed of the unvarying obzerfalcon. Aside from bis dubios perte sa well as at Hongkong. Mr. Ball, the figure of paper known as teriter-bas, which aidor better than anarchy. So, like another

results of our work, but wo icorn randoin state as a pablia journalist, Mr. Lang was always at longer of the paper quoted, hande to bis they auspend by a piece of thread to a tree of the command of a large circle of personal compradore or abro, at the beginning of the boiladenna species sulled naruten. After mation, they will be ready to exclaim-The

ments like theas above qutted.

I romain, Sir.

friends, whose concern at his nutâdigly death end month, a batch of accounts for collee. muking offerings of rice and throwing, saké King is dead, long live the King. With the

Yours faithfully, will be shared by those who knew him even less tion. These accounts are rooeipted, but the over it, they got it adrift in the denrast stream. turbulent mingring, however, the monarch's

To prevent an ofensivs odour from cesspools, intimately. Much sympathy is felt for those cumpradore's retaros ure trifing in scamparison Hongkong, 20th Jan, 1875,

un when the weight of this sudden bereave with the amount of the bills entrusted to him, it is recommended to fill a ten-up with water, death may not inprobably be regarded as a

ont directly falle

Being taxed with Jasiness (for apparoutly he and planing a tray over it, to invert both. It favourable opportunity for raising the stat-

SHANGHAL

January 2lat. was not suspected of dishonesty the compra. in the movement none of the water is spilled, dard' of revolt.

(Front N. C. Daily Nous, January 24th). Tae funeral of the late Mr. Lang, Editor and dore offers a variety of plausible, excuses. In the charm should have taken effect. The Beaing Gasolt atates that at the half. Proprietor of the Shanghai Evening Courier, the case which was more especially enquired It is believed that if amó (candy) be rubbed yearly maeting of the Pooting Dock Company, took place at the New Cemetery yesterday into at the Magistracy, be attributed the delay upon strofaluus hores on the body, and then held yesterday, a dividend of 5 per cent. was afternoon, and was largely attended. We learn to the illness of the debtor; in others, he placed upon a gencki tree, a cure may be de dested, and Messrs. Coryell, Webb, and Dr. from the Courier of fast night that the cause of reported that he had left the bills for endorse-pended on. A horse's tooth, il. rubbed upon Little were appointed directora. Kesera. Farn death has been ascertained to be the rupture of ment; while the prosecution now allege that the pimples on the face, in thought to remove them. han & Co,'s offer to renew their lease of the an aneurism of the aorta, and thus the fatal bille had been duly paid on presentation, but thet The gridiron used for brailing deh, is held above Look for a further persed of five years wine raselt rast have been instantaneous and paiu- Crir amounts have been retained by the coupez the head and thrice turned as salarm to prevent slow for hin an use. Ásu nakumi sonsequence the Geb from adhering to the metal. Bacă The Peking Gazette trandations we publish,

Wo bear that W. Keswick, Eaq, has bedu under such circumstances, a creditor thinks Ink at lotteries in ought to be obtained by t-day cosmin various decrees consequent upon appointed Chairman of the Shanghai General bis constituents dilatory, neglectfel, and lack-removing the tops of the labies from graves, or the illness of His Majesty the Emperor. In Hospital, in place of F. B. Forhes, Esq., who ing that regularity and promptitude which the puzatoe-stone cmployed at the pablic bathe r's Inquest, being at the Sapreme Court, should give place, and

disease by which he has been happily attacked," Forbes has devoted a great deal of valuable statne and wredit of the latter suffer for a time, Japan, Mail, would not allow

Ko Ayor, residing on the Pruya East, his Majesty canfers diguities and donations, time to the affairs of the Hospital, bawing besa until matters have aerived at auch a pass that the interpreter to leave. The charged you Kwok sing with being grapie und excruises his royal siemency, in the most kowwear, attended the ingoione obaracter, having found bim on her proliberal and gracions manner.

years; and it gives us pleasure to neznowledge, comment on the ones with any intention of pre- interpreter,

At the close of the year 1878 the public debt drained!

an adjournment at the Supreme

We hear that in accordance with instructions un behalf of Le community, the eminent sor-judging the compradore's position, but simply of the colony of Victorin amounted to ou a note and another

The defendant, who said he was a testuan, received from Hongkong, segotiation have been vices bu had readered to this and other public because the charge is an illustration of the de- £12,445,722, baing at the rats of £16 144. 11d. interpreter being

in donat cheat to the Supreme was boste me going on for the starter of the Chains Morchat institutions, duting his pus veidense in that fects of the provat oysteria eyelem under par bead of the populates; the publie dabe of Joart. Mr. Ohun-ty-wong is in

rong is in the habit of westioned, was fined 50 cents for trespassing.

Co's steamer Aden, to proved to the wreak of bui. E Iveson, Esq., bis been appointed Vick which wo suresives, and we doubt not wary of New South Walea was £10,842,415, or £19 78. our readers boas business involves the coffee per bend; South Australia, £2,174,900, or £10 the Jag, with the view of recovering, if Chairman. and hence he is courts, attending both

A meeting of the North-China Branob of the tion of anxall amounts, have from time to time 104, 5d. per head; Queensland, £4,785,850, or Cbon Teq Kwai, was charged by one Lai possible, the large amount of trenere on board, sionally wanted in two places. As, however, with combine open die box and stolas The #don will probably leave almost immediate Royal Asiatia Suviety was held last night, at tau made to suffer grisus loss. The practice 293 12. 51. per koad; Teemania, £1,477,600, he is not divisible, and serions delays are dare with being when the box and uued ly for the some of the loes, with divars and the Society's Rooms, the Fresidout. F. B. which opens du suoli terupting opportunities ar £24 39. 70. per lord, Western Australia, liable 10 arise in

in consequence, it would be

appliances. We bave been informed that the Forbes, Bag, in the chair. The minutes of the to Chinese collectors is that of endorsing the £35,000, or 21 7s. 2d, per hoad, ranking: the well fort

r the authorities to consider the advies- After a dead of evidence, prisoner was sent to wreck lies in about fourteen futbama of water. proceding secting were read, confirmed and bills or payment by the compradore, a contotal debt of the Australian colonies, bility of appointing na interpreter apacially four mouths hard lasons.

We bear that Me: Russell Suge hos buen signed. Neusra. B. J. Caldbeck and H. W wenient arrangement doubtless for the payer, £31,762,487, or £17.76. lid. per head. Adding His Imperial Majesty the EMPEROR OF CHINA, reliable interpreters has long been feltin

replaced as President of the P. M.S., Co. by Mr. Daniel were elected resident members; and but which all experience has shown to ban very to this the debt of New Zealand at Midsommer, for inquests. The want of a larger staff of

Alexander; and that Mr. W. IL Fogg, formerly Mr. Harry Wickings, of Hongkong, a non. insecure ous for the payed. It may be claimed 1874 via, £12,50,546 or £40 6. 11d. por head, is dead. A brief telegon, received yesterday Hongkong. When will it be supplied?

of Shangbai, has become A director of the resident member.The Trasidant endered his that a caveat creditor principio should supir to find the total public debt of the Australasian The adjourned inquast on the body of a Chi Company. It is reported that Mr. Fogg takes resignation of that office, consequent upon his any one who feta a recsipted bill out of his colonies, £44,272,033, or £20 tis. 68. per head mering, Linounces this momentous fact. He

nese female named Wong On Chai, who it is the winging direcurship, which has been bad approaching departare for America and Europe. hende, but the practice is one which is of population. The amount any seem large, oxpired on the 12th instant, probably from The steamship Legislator was towed road supposed, died from opium poison, was renumed by Me. Rafus Hatch, but we have been unable H also axpressed his appreciation of the farinnately an inavoidable concomitant of the but it must be borne in mind that a great por. some after effects of the small-por, which to the Aberdeen Docke yesterday afternoon,

yesterday before Janice Raszoll, Esq., evrorer,s yet to get confirmation of this. The Great honour of being appointed delegate to the peccessary evil of Chinese collectirs; and betion of the debt has been incurred for the and the jury.

Bepablie, with the next mail, left av Francisco parent Society at Home, and hoped during his it cannot be altogether done away with, construction of railways and other reproductiva disonse he was reported to have recovered Attempts ward made on Monday and yeater- Oban Ayes, the man in custody on suspicion on the 2nd inst, and the connecting steamer is visit to be able to procare contributions to the although some risks attending it may be to public works, and that the vine of the nasold from. At present, however, this is only day, to fit the Albay at high tide, but both of being tas anus of the deaths of the woman, due bere on 5th February. The next home-library of the Suanghai Branch. Ms. A. Little duced by frat sending out receipted bille farle in far more than sufficient to pay the conjecture information-on-the-point proved unsuccessful.

after the whale of the previous evidence had ward mail from bert, following that whisk mored a vote of thanks to Mr. Forbes, to whom for approval, the editor might reasonably pablic debts. **** ben read to him, it be was a tobacconist at oluses so-day, will be on the 2nd proxim, to the Society owed more than to say mun in expect name assistance from the debtor in having reached us up to the time of writing. Taa, Tira Brigade paraded yesterday after Canton, and traded between here and San connect at Yakobama with the China, leaving China; daring the six or seven years he had endeavouring to avort the fraude to which be The Emperor TUNG-CHI was born on the 4th poon, on the Praya, and the trials of the engine Francisco. He returned from San Francisco Hongkong on the let

been connected with it, sud for the last two of is exposed. The remedy seems to na to lie in and bout vere untisfactury.

on the 15th instant in the S. S. China, and April, 1857, and was therefore is his eigh

It has been rumoured that the Japanese mean which he lnd filled the office of President. The paying by compradere order or bank cheque to Dr. Girados be published, in the last nam- went to the house of the deceased, baring to include Shanghai in the ports of call of their motion was counded by Mr. Reding, and cor- the order of the creditor rund though the prae- bør of the Journal de Thérapeutique, an account teenth year. He succeeded his father, HIEN- The P. &C. Co.'s sterner Kashgar, bringing snow, bet in the second or third moon of principal line of stomers; and though we ried by soclamation-Mr. Farben returned tice of simply endorming bills probally occupies of the moans by which he avoided versiokners Fure, who died at the curly age of 30 years, the nett English mail, left Bingapore for Hong Chinese bat year when in Cantou. On the counot say whatbor it is intended to keep op a thanks in an appropriate sporeb-Mr. Wylie a little less time, the surving is scarcely ag during two passages to England and back. Hu whon an infant in bis fifth year. He married, kong, yesterday, the 28th instant, al 8 a.m.

20th day of the third moon be sugaged for regular service, we bear that an occasional rose with a feeling of melancholy to offer n presioble, and is certainly not to be balanced was at Boulogne last June es route for London, six nights a room in her house and whmerer steamer may be exported, and that a apeainl tribute to the memory of the late Mr. H. Lang, inat the loss both of time and money which when the weather was so rough that many on the 14th October, 1879, an accomplished court yesterday, as real. The quses deposed the house. The last night he was with her thet arrangement by which Japan undertakes the was are they would ali deeply regret. Mluctant to seem to presa tio debtar, and therefore Channel. Dr. Girades vis informed by a col. Mr. Justice Snowden sat in the Summary be gone down from Castan. he always visited agency will probably be established. The new whose sudden departure from ong them, be it may ultimately involve. The creditor is re-intending passengers besitated to cross the end vir nous lady, Axir, the daughter of were fear and seimportans, and n' number of of Cx-caя, lecturer at the Haulin, and others were adjourned till another dag...

deceased fold him that business was very dull, distribution of the Auericia muje altor their Wylie then proceeded to read a lengthy but goes on regarding the bill sa unpaid until the league at Boulogue that American physicians and her mistress, sister to her mother, who lived delivery in Yokohams, might give additional interesting paper by the Arcuimandrite Fatus lapse of time has become so unremake that used the syrup of chilwal as a preventive of subsequently raised to the dignity of dake. The Saigon Indépendant reports the sudden in the hose, and who had bought her for $134, weight to the remour; but we understand that dins, entitled *Elucidations of Marco Polo's in self-defence, he makes a personal enquiry, re-sickness with accessful realta. Ho there- His public acts have been for and scarcely death of B. Larrion, the founder and director was going to sell her.and then said to him, "You a east met has been entered into by the Govern Travels in North-Chian, &, drawn from Chi-only to find that he has wronged his constituent fore obtained some syrup of chlorel, put biweelt worthy of mention. His kist public edicts of the Messages Maritimes Company of had better do good works and redeem, me and ment of that country with the FMS. Co., for nede ources," of which we purpose giving an by bio strmises, and that a servant who, us in into a quist corner, and took his syrug directly Coohia China. The deceased gentleman was take me to your bois." He told her he could the conveyance of nails between Yokohama, abstract. The meeting closed with the custom-this case, bas been with him for a long period, the vessel was in motion, when, although bis indicate a pot ungenerous disposition, their effed with an apoplectic fit when promenuding not do that, as he bad wife. She said then abe Hakodadi, Hiuga, Nagasaki and Shangbai. Theory votes of thanks.

has been currying on a system of Gaud it may fellow-passengera cxperienced the usual amples- pu-port being pudon to some and reward in his garden,

worldbeu concubine to him and beander bis wife contract dates from the beginning of the pre Foreigners who from past experience or take him much valuable time to unravel, and wet consequences, he arrived at Folkestono He told her be eculd nos do that ue his wife sent your

present position know something of the inner which way even have already dose serious and without having suffered, the least inconvenience. for good service to others. Generally speak. Mr. Brereton made an application to Mr. would not agree with ber. She next said ber Testerday morning, a robbery was committed working of Chisers officialdo, have not permanent injury to be business interesta. The sume results were obtained on the return ing, however, he has been ruled by the Justice Snow, in the Bupreme Court yester mistress would be unre to sell her. He told her onder penuliar circumstances at the premises hesitated to declare that the agitation of the There are some other points about the collect voyage, but ho increased the amount of oblerai. Empresses dowager and his Ministers, and day, on belisif of Messrs. W. F. & Same and she had other visitors and had better try them, of Messrs. Laus, Crawford & Co., Nanking Formosun question was kept up an andre ing system the discussion of which might be He had again occasion to cross the Channel at William HoGregor Smath, lately trading in and see if they would not redeem her. She Road, Sharkly after daybreak, it was die length of time, in the provinces at any rate, prodnative of useful results, bas at present the end of September by the night bout from therefore kept very much in the back co-partnership with Mr Vistor Kresser in the said no one would or could bat himself. He vored that one of the inres panse of plate glass simply with the object of reaping the rich we can only refer to them very briefly. Calais to Dover, and thinking with reason that groundOn the 26th June, 1879, the Sugue Refinery to have them adjudicated bank. told her that ho had been very unfortunate in had been asshed from the outside with a piece harvest of freau squeezes which the imminence Cases ovoni in which the shroff goes day the sea would be rougher of that neason than Lusmees, having lost money and she had better of atone, which must bays been thrown with of war formed the excuse for circling. Some utter cup, and wook after wouk, until beunt, he had a draught, made up composed of Foreign Ministers at Peking were ad-upts. His Lacdship granted the application.

wait till next your bat she said she would be considerable force, and which was afterwards thing apparently confirmatory of this view of woothe age and even years einpro, only to have oborni, 3 grammes (45 graine); distilled water, mitted to ab andieres with him, when he In the Supreme Cones yesterday, Mr. Justice Bold befor that. He then told the decent he found inside the window. Farther sous-the quen comes to us or excellent authority his applications rudely rebrfied; and though 50 gmmies: gooseberry syrup, 60 grammes comported himself with the diguity worthy Snowden, said, in reference to the application wool give $100 for her if her mistress would Lion showed that a large piece of Russian The Governor of Kingse, anxious it is said to this of course.canst pallisto the retention af and French essence of peppermint, two drops. made by Mr. R. G. Alford, for compensation forego the $95. This was after sapper She Astrose outlining and a valuable cea otter show is activity to preparing for the emergency his employer's money, it suggests to has the He took balf of the draught us the vowel left of a prince: In the autime of the sime for appearing as a scientific witness in enae, got up out of bed and went to her mistress, aktin bad weer stulen. The police having in of war that seemed likely to spring from the excuse which, in the absence of aty direct and the barb, and attired at Durer without model railway was offered for his that re tasugat applicant was entitled to re- with abcz she remained a quarter of an spasted the hole in the gliss, and the position difficulty with Japan, imposed now 2818 immediate chick, has to be accepted. He has, having suffered in the last. from sen-dickness, acceptaneo by the Duke of SUBERLAND Beration His Lordship made an order for hour. The mixtron said shu bad bought her for at the window from heute the articles were tion in bis pruvines which brought in about resides, the pien, that not unfrequently the while bin companions were in the usual conda- The payment of $10, the sun aked for certain length of time and had paid $49, and tash, some thirty or are inches ist, in balf million tele to his treaty before resipted bill is related on the ground thắt thos of prost ute misery.. A vory heary ses was and other English gentlemen, but he do Alford said he hoped bis. Lordship andaretoad pula not fake Loay for iser. He then told the line to the velice spas they would pot have the pasific termination of the affair. Opproaned reference in necaury, and thus be accounts for running. On his return from London on the clined the gift, probably at the instigation that it was not for the value of the $10 that he decaused that in that case ho could not do any been draws through the tractoral pane, or with this entbarras de riches, the Governor is it absense when he is called on to produce the 30th of October there was a bigt sea and much of bis Ministers. It might even hare and made his application. His Lordship said thing fux ber. She then began to cry when nach fargar hoe wouli Igra been made. It is now employing a portion of it in the purchase document itself or its proveeds. If people wind. He accordingly took the resmining por

he had nothing to do with motives, bat thought be tried to comfort har by reposting that she right to add, however, that suspleina does not of art and muitions, among the latter being would establinks regular pay days, and pay by tion of his draught, soon went to sleep, Rnd heat refused for him, and the young the money was carrça, and bad therefore could try many other visitors and ees if they attach to anyone on the proctions; and at pro five million perenssion supe, an order which benk choques or similar orders, much annoyance only awoke on his arrival at Osluis in the best autocrat have remained in perfect ignorance granted it.

would redeem her. He then went to sleep, butacat there is no old to the thief.

ought to clear the foreign maket of these would be saved and many frauda defeated. It possible condition. Dr. Giradai rémarks that of the whole affair. But though his thirteen

ale swore him up by shipping his face, and A deorec in tho Peking Uaesis of Int Janu- explosive and exploded articles. It is reported is not unkown to us however, that com.he is, as a role, afected by seasickness when he naked bim why he went to sleep He, however, years reign has been singularly uneventful

slept till 7 o'clock, when he get up and called appoints Sbu Ping-cheng, the present that he alas intends to fortify the mouth of the padure orders are given abeo no compra erosses the Channel, and that bis two trials of Tugtar of Shanghai, to the vacant post of Judi-Poyang Lake-presumably against sampana dore existe-when be practically a lay chloral bare convinced him of its efficacy as a so far as his personal actions were concerned,

the deceaed to get some water to wash, Shoal Comelssioner for the province of House, and teabouts; and both these patriotic operu obaracter, so far as his ability to make pay preventive of that most disagreechle, malady. the history of his country during that period

told him to go home and weh, as he was Sheu is an able official, and has proved chartsonations will no doubt afford a wide deld for jobbar ments is concerned and in auch ease, if the te udda that be never goes down in the cabin, sleepy. He then gave the deceased on dollar and liberat in his relations with foraigners dur-If, writes our intarinant, the money the el debtor has no effects and no understanding 68 but makes himself as comfortable as sircum- has not been barron of ercuts. The beginning

the aid not give it to the aistress of the housing his incumbency in Shanghat He came leeted in this and other provinces had been to the honouring of his draft, the granting of stances will allow on desk.--London Medical of his sway saw the successful stamping-out |

He Juft the puse to go on board the Csatos here from Ubiaking, where he gained consider fairly appropriated to meeting the lata war pra the order should be reprobated equally with the Recor of the Taiping rebellion, and peace and

Shanghai, 25th Juduärg, 1875,

stomer, bab having missed his toothpick went able credit by his efforts to incourses ceristulparitions, Quina might buyo beun sared recourse granting of a chaque on a bogus: bank techuat. back for it. He went into the room of the ture and generally to revive the district after to the unnecessary and somewhat bussilating time which is lost, the sanoyanon which sa LEAVING HER STANDING-Dr. Abernethy prosperity may, on the whole, be said to

The Emperor of Chins died on the 12th in-deceased and picked it up. The girl was asteen the devastation which had been wrought in it expedient of raising a foreign lean. Every one too often cabred, the numerota freads which was very much annoyed by an old lady who wan ant. His successor would probably be the then. In fact she was early asleep when he by the Taiping robele in a member of the in povox seeras, however, to do the wrong thing. o disclosed, and the still mare unmerous ones langs sure to aereat, hins fo the street, for the gave.ber the dollar as she only answered hit Hauling and mest fuel rather disappointed that Foroigs representatives are the laat persons to which remain unrevealed, make it quite clear purpose of telling over her ailments. Once she * Ng." He left the hopes again and went to be present promotion, from the governmental tear of such matters; the Customs officials that sure change in the present system of met him when be was in a great burry. "Oh! friend to get something to eat. This used into the Judicial evide, usturs him from appear to have no influenos to advies what is oolection ie not only desirable, but very | I see yon are quito feeble," and the doctor, him to lose the stemmer. He did not smoke farther advancement in the former direction, an absence of homogeneousness in the popers. necessary.-N. O. Daily New

"Shut your eyes, and show me your tongue.” spin, nor did the deceased. The deceased We believe it to the case that, during to one ment of this vast and wealthy erupira which is

She obeyed, and the doctor, moving off, left ber told him that if he did not take ber ehemyutavinau regulation of Chinese offipiakdom, cowhere more apparent than in the mal-admini

standing there for some time in this ridiculous would be of no good, but she did not threaten such promotion as bás now been conferved pastration of its tisoil affaire, In a opatr Speaking of the new Confucian missionary, position to the infinite amusement of all who to destroy herself. They both cat dupper to Shen, cure of the possibility of becoming a possessed of such ample means of its own, theavy in the United States, proclaiming his in- witnessed the funny scene.

It would appear that in Spain, whatever the gethor, nad drank fra tuele of amebus Governor, Viceroy of Minister at the Ospital, amull foreign loan recently contracted appears tention to endeavour to convert benighted did not see any opium in the racm, but theso The place of the departing. Total, a decree to be more an evidence of weakness than of Unriations from the error of their ways, the eximinal laxity of the local authorities, the pao- rooms always bare opium lamps, tray, and a bot in the Gate of 4th January informs us, will wisdom on the part of ite goussilore.

Japan Gazelle, given the subjoined sketch of his ple themselves set the bigbest fulce on a womati

elé... eduoution for their abildien. Thus we read j King for opium dross ready for use.

Groin a gruas, aria moned by the mistreen to be filled by Fang at Kwang, the bad ti

When a poor, homeless boy, he was taken one of our Spanish contemporaries that "vari- under the care of a lady of the Baptist Mission que neighbours (in a little township of Sara

this day been placed in the banda of Mr. R. Coroner's CHATTERTON WILCOX.

Daily Press Office,

W. M. BELL,

Hongkong, January 11th, 1875,

Lesave.

The Daily Press

HONGKONG, JANUARY 27TH, 1875.

year .

and

LATE TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."

Grandson of Prince Tun. *'-

Hongkong, 25th January, 1870,

MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

26th January.

BEFORE I G. THOMSETT, Esq., RN,

THE " ATLANTIO,”

ار کیا ہے اس سے

00-

SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER,

mises for supposed anlawful purposes.

$5.00.

"ROBBERY,

SUSPICIOUS DEATH OF A WOMAN,

pro of its Board of Trustees for a number of explanation is sought, adet pass that AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC DEBT--

Qurger

WONG CHAI FOO. -

SEA-SICÈNESS..

have existed through a great portion of the Empire during his role. The repeated de. Leats they have sustained-at-the-bands-of- foreign nations as in some measure rotineikį the Chinese, and given thoni a perception of their true position, and their armaments and Davy are now on a much superior scale. Br the formal recognition of foreiga Ambar- sadore China has entered into the 'comity of nations, and even "contracted. u National J. O. Mellis, master of the British ship Debt. Some efforts have likovice been made Atunci, obarad John Lax, The Buckingham, shew that Chan Area gare her the dollar, was Shanghai Arsenal, Teng had the reputation of The Madras Tintersaya that the Commission to put down piracy and vatablish a const-Salut, and Michel Malay, sexmon enfled, and she denied having som bit give the being a elever and energetio offner, and we inyer of Pagu is soon to be sallevel of the greater in Ubina, and afterenade sent to America, rossi bave collected 5,000 reala to get the where be was educated pricately, until enabled saboolmaster exempted from military service." guard system. In manufactures and trading Complainen: said that yesterday, bis alin dallar although she let him out twice, but the assots that his connection with the Arsenal part of his judicial duties by the orention of a

mistress told her lau had paid her the dollar. And its intimate dealings with foreigners have new appointment, that of a Judge of Regu." to enter Colauibia Oollege, Washington, D.C. The authorities at Valladolid, it is but fair to Apuculaticas the Chinese have also mado being ady for sea, he went to the gaol, where Pas Suqueet was Ben farther remanded lilliibunt him with progressive tendencies. He ASLING FOR THE WHL-At schoch Horns Alter a time be was transferred to Lewisburg stato, had already not the example.--School considerable progrem, and there is at last a the defendants were imprisoned with four others Friday next, the 20th instant, at 2.80 p.m.

for refusal of duty, to take them all out to go an

is credited with being the author, or at any Tooke nas asked why he put a word in some University, Chester County, Pan. Thore, be Board Chronicla. Irafo the warm advooute, of a scheme to establish one or mood, and be answered. I do not parented bia studien for several peure, supported. The practice of batting among the women of A stugālar incident ocarred the other day in a public company for the development of For-know" for which has instantly Blogged. and protected by Ühriegion friends, until he ap- the upper ton thousand has writes a Lon The defendants refused to go on tourd, and B. Mary's Obarob, Old Kent-road: Jaot us the moss and though little has been heard of this Another boy was then asked, who repeated the prosobed the completion of his cobras of tady, dos correspondent) largely increased of late, war again went back to gaol to one month's rev. preuster was in the midst of an earnest project lately, we believe the ides a not hen granatical rule, and took his place in the aisas. when be returned to China, married, and enter end lus now become so prevalent as to become srbortation, an Irishman washed into the altogether lost sight of Fong has a good Ou this Topke ulied, His westor äsked him eû the Chinese Govorament Service, in the Caso serious evil. - Married Indica freely lay their thione. The telegram says it is probable hard labour each.

burst and commenced to shout forth most literary status, haring taken The Ku-jen or what he meant, und Tucke sud, I know the toms at Hankow. About two years ago, whilet ponies," unmarried win their "nakeya," on that the grandson of Prince Tos will be the !

"blasphenope.lunguuge. As might be expected Master of Arts degree. Instead of proceeding role as well as he did, but you did not ask for thon employed, he was detestad plotting an in-homing events. There is soarody a household Dow Emperor, but this is, of course, only The Banglo Gazelle states that Dr. Williams the congregation were seized with enddos con to the capital to ba audience, before taking the ralo, bat the reason. You asked why it is eurrection against the government. Through in Belgravia in which this praction has not conjecture. According to the Chinese laws as diruuvered some valeable coal-mines in the sternation.. There was a pause in the sermon, up his appointment, we hear that for the press, and I do not know that now." The master is the latarvention of sous missionarias be osoaped utruded, and it has been productive of an territories of the King of Burmab, and that and in a few micutes the valiant son of the sent he will merely visit the Viceroy at Nari said to have takes biur side and given him a (just barely) with his life, in a ateater bound amount of Sundial embarrament and do. of succession, the sovereign as the power of tits dujosty is about to have a railway con- Emerald fale was ejected Into the street-South ling, and consult with bio. He leaves by Vigil, in memory of the injustice done him, of to Tokohama. Here he was found, penniless, mestis troubis little naipooted by the outer nominating any male member of the Royal atruoted from them to his capital.

London Press.

steamer at 9000 and will return without delay, which Firgil Tooke was very proud.

And almost destitute of alothing, and was again world.

faint promise of the vast mineral resources of the Empire being opened up.

It is not rot known who will succeed to the

board, with of duty,

board. The defendants refnaod je gv_on_board to duty, but the other four went.