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THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1875.

Tho chao was ramardod until to-morrow at

#PILOT AND MURDER.

DAVE CAMSON'S MINSTRELS. Plavo Carson and his troupe bad required a wide reputation in India years ago, and it had

The remanded omo in which Cheung &tita, precoded them to Honghong. At Singapore, too, they drew large and appreciative andienose was charged with pitor and marder on the and hence it is not surprising that a goodly Canton River, on slie 4th July, was further ustom binge collected at the Theatre Royal, City remanded for ons week, Hall, oa Tuesday night, to witnew thoir frat ABBAULT, performance. They expected to be qutertained,

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We understand that, as the result of per- treaty-pert open to foreigners. The tide was APPOINTMENT OF FEMALE BAILIFFS, sistent effort on the part of Mt. De Lano, U.S.higher by dro Trot than has over been brown. It is oderently rumoured at this station, that Consul, extending over a period of several yours, by the oldest resident, and many of the forego in conformity to the hte Government Resolu tion, Judicial Department, regarding the regi the Committee of Foreign Trade bave at luat hocess wore Dooded. Courier and Gasstin

sion of the office establishment of the Dietriot issued a proclamation, to be posted up throngh

Jndgos, the Assistant and Subundinsia Judges out the Province, stating denly the toleration

in the Bombay Presidency, the District Judges of the several Concte intend to appoint seremi mula bailiffs to aerve the en asmonsen of attack- tent upon the ornaments of the women in the We think the above very wisd Danm. otras, as it is hard upon the native indiea to have their ormmense ecized and their privacy Deccan Herald,

RANKOW.

Aucnal Ioth

GOING UP WITH A KITE. On the 24th July in the village of Thera poondy (Vodiynspolium talog) s ceruún number of men, who wanted to amuse themselves by Aging kites, made a large one, 18 foot by and While they were

statement that in 1872 cúms emcuating to plause. His racist and, imitative powers also audos continually frank, Tao complainant employés of the. Groat Northern Telegraph suggested by the first rumour which came THE HINDUS AND THE PRINCE OF

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CHINESE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY."

TO THE EDITOE OF THE "DAILY PRESS

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PAIR CHARGES, Hongkong, Jat September, 1875.

RAILWAYS FOR CHINA. TO THE EDITCL OF THE "DAIUT PRESS."

SHANGHAI. * “Our renders will be interested to know that a contract, for the completion of the Webaung feaway has been settled in London, and that the Superintending Bagineer will leave Eng: land on the 2nd Oct.

The body of a foreigner was found floating in the river, above the East Gate, at 7.p.m. on Sunday, the 2nd it. There was a severe wound on the head, which leads to the supposi tion that decensed met bis denth through viog onckThe body was dressed in renite dannel shirt, blas parte, white sooks, and canvas shoes

with leather fronts.

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WALES:

A Hindu correspondent gaya:-"I believe

Stur of India. While many of the Hindu inhabitants of Bombay buro been honored with the Knighthood, Madras avil Bengal have been passed over. It is probablo that the Hindu inusbitants of the two unpitale, will make no more now that they are required to do so,-- Madras Stanarü.

coolies, it must be rememberöd vore earning barely sufficient to keep them alive when they amigrated. Too many random asser ticus are adventured upon by the champions of freedom, and this is to ho regrotted, as

of Obristianity Buder the treaties, and forbid

Menure, Spender and Wolf write from Chin ding all attowpts to compel native Christian klang on the 25th instant-The principal they are calenlated to injure a good cause,

J. Water, watohrann at the Sing-ping Tuento aontribute to idolatrous geromonies, or to feature in our market daring the past week has Isu raccit dobate in the House of Commone, Ford Cassanyes remarked that Sir Baxt and taey were not disappointed. The Draw try ammond War. Payne, le barkeeper of restrict them in any of their rights or privileges been the feeling of thaertainty avinced by our dealers as to the probable course of things at gramme was eminantly ttractive, and it was the British Crown Tevara, for unlawfully as on account of their profession of Christinetty. Funer and shown that in Bongal the coolies certain that, if properly carried out, a most ensulting and basting him on the 28th ultimo, The Imperial Commissioner for Formout Shanghai, and consequently only a small bus

Fac complaint sold on the date in question allalta arrived from Tel-wan-a on 24 altinio noca.bus been dous in Uniton Goode. So soon, under the improved conditions at pressut joyable evening would be spent. It might, existing could not car more thinu 14d. on 27 nowayur, have proved a disappointment; the he was eitting outsida tho Kanibare Tavern, in one of the Arenal unboate. His Excel-bowever, as tiny arm arbeinced that the present invaded by rasn at one and the same timo~.

troupe might have been overcetimated. Their king to the bars. At about 4pm thelonoy was received by the Chinese Fleet at the range of prices is likely to be maintained, por day while in the English Wost Indian opening performance Ja, we are confident, defendant came from the direction of the Bri- Pagoda Anchorage, in something like ike brisk demand may be looked for. and other Colouicy the same coolice couldsalated any lingering doubts, and removed the tsh Orown, and, alleging he belonged to the foreign style on such occasions, there was Last trace of disbelief, Mr. Damon in a four-footed family, asked why he eat there. Ho great amoant el cannonding, a somewhat Laura as much as 10s. or 11s, per week, with genuine bumourist. His wit is keen and rendy called him a cheat, folowing up the expression lasish display of dirty banting, and manning the additional advantages of decent house ad never earse nor valgar, He throws bime. If with a blow on the band with his fist, He did of yarde, do Our porrespondent remarks,

So much has been said about the defensive A however, that the trus ring of enthusiasm WAŃ in which to liv, medical attendatce when it unreservedly into the part he assumes, owe defendant 75 conts

nipably enjoya his own jokes, and long he wish The defondant sild the complainant owed conspicuous by its absence, and that there was proceedings of the Hankow people that it may attuated a long tail to it. sick, and D troo return passage to the audience. He is, in fact, ranning over with bima quit of clothes, and he had nen lant bien air of counterfeit about the entire business. ba na well to any what really has been done. hoisting it a dischievous fay about 13 years of The telegraph aegins to be making quies pro- Knowing that some burning questions were aga onnght hold of the tail, when the huge hito. suir own country, if they desired irth; his riels honour bubbles ap spontanea suit of clothes which he did not return. Ha it, at the expiration of their term of onsly to the surface, and the result is often a sa kin aitzing on step, and he enlldd him a gress toward Amoy Ocasional indications of being discussed at Peking, and mt-there was cond with tho hoz. When the kito had useded sparkling and apparantly impromptu joke, swindler. The complaint called him a liar, opposition are easily managed by the Mandarina alenat a remote possibility of disagreement, to a respectable height, the toy got afraid and now that they resily wish to establish the the Municipal Council bout round a circular rolosed his hold, and dropped down to the service. Mr. Cooren gives other figure whiols elicits posis of laughter from bis delighted and he knocked his hut off for it.

Mr. May: Ton had no right to acest a man tine. Muudaria Fu the Snb Director of the anggeeting that it would be wise to organise a ground and seriously hurt himself. In bis fact, andjanse. His first song, "The Beration of the than these, and calculates that the largest gave him as opportunity to let off some in the strea, sésanit Lim, and call him a Committee of Trade, is at present quartered in defines corps, and calling a meeting to talk over hip, and hands. The boy was taken to the mount Raved, by coolies, namely in Trinidhal, of bis equibs, which he did with great effect, exinder.

the Telegraph Building, as a guest, and has the matter. It was not at all implied that there Civil Dispensary. Wo hear that he is progress- The defendant all what he had auid wero general charge over the nontruction of the work, was imminent danger, nor wis the nameling favorablySouth India Time. avorages only £2 3s. percnuum. This, bow. The song, which bone considerably altered ever, tallies ill with Lord CARNARVOR's coalised, was received with hilarious up. fasta Moraver, the complainant was drank, so far as native authority is concerned. Several of E. M' Cool laken in vain, as was appeared to great advantage in is rendering, was sitting in the door-ways of a pablia house, Company started over the route towards Amoy down. The Council, the natural loaders £40,000 were invested by coolies in the In his representation of the Calcutta Palkee and insulted him. He had only been a bar on the 25th time, on business connected with of the onmanity simply took onassion to

suggest that is would be sa opportuns thing to the Hindy community of Madras do not intend, banks of Trinidad. Either one or the other Wallahs, though the Hindustani was, of courey, keeper a short time, but he had been in the the enterpris

da International Racquet Isto (Irish versus do, to form a defence cores; and a meeting bla net understood by the large majority of his ontony nine years."

Lauaster-si-bhe-Prideo of Wales, reception, T radst" be wrong, as, allowing for it pushers, Mr. Credu spavated the water The Slawood $2 had in defauth Seatek waarged on the afternoon of abe 25 been held and a defence curge formed second at least it seems so, to take any steps in the, sible reductions, there would still be a wide with laughter. The monotonous sing-pong of tome days imprisonment, and was cautioned alt. From the well known skill of the players. The shop in which the toportret had a conversation with auto of my country the palanquin benters, growing fainter-und what would be-ile roolt if he came up again it gave rise to considerable lutorest, and the down here implied nothing less than in my co the subject, and they mild that, so the trasted a large number of spectators. This siden raiont apprchonson of rack and pillagon leading men did not care to move in the Of all countries who have engaged in the more spasmade as they become exhausted, on a similar charge.

were Mears. Rocvos and Denne (Irish), against people legaz to think whether the troops from matter, the emailer fry would content thom- was admicably invitatoil. It gairod, iu

Messes. Satinderson and Walkinghs (Scotal), Tataionloo, whe were reported as marching for echoes by being silent, I was farther told tEat coolio traffic rid the contract system, tho fact, no great offset of the imagination

Play commenced at 6.30, and the first game na nd threatened to destroy Whokow the most publia-spirited of the Hindua are just heaviest indictment is preferred against to conjure up the whole seone before the mental

resolted in rather an easy victory for Messrs. the way. As it is, the residents seem to have

large some spent upon the reception, of tho Para. Mr. Cooeta askerts that between the vision while this representation was in course. of performance. A more striking sketch, or

SIE, Play Foit's" letter in the Chene Mait Reeves and Dunna. The second gate, to the done a very sousible thing, and it would be walio indisposed to make a show, and that the years 1840 and 1869 some 90,000 Chinese mute true to life, could sourely be given, Mr. of Saturday fast, induced me to read article No, surprise of the knowing oues, was won without every foreign cuiusualty in China copiad Dale of Blinbergh resulted in nothing very any difficulty by the opposition, this gars gen-thoir exople. A volunteer organisation coat particular to the Bindo. Some of them have perished in that country, and be pre-reon is inexpressibly fusny: when singing 7 of the Company which le as follows. The siderable interest to the deciding gume, which very little trouble, and may be at very great expected to be made at Last Companiona of th

The Fine Oid German Gentleman," and "The General agents shall dadast from the after being for some time erenly contestet, was also N. C. Daily News. ceads to inquire into the causes of that fright-Wonderful Masioian" is certainly a clever per Faude in their lands a Commission of 5 per won rather usily by Mesars. Reeves and Donne. NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE—ful mortality. They are sent to work in the formance, involving a good deal of dexterity on cent, on all net premia actually received by the In the first two games the compositors did not

TIENTSIN. guano pits on the islands that pradada that the part of the singer. Tether over his Company, and also a Comission of 1 per detit. quite.play up to their usual form, the first half

177th August, HONGKONG,

photograph of the Bengule Bakoo may be on the net amount of all premis collected ut.

Everyone is rejoicing in a cooler, atmosphere nasavoury wealth, They are heaters and chaidered Mr. Carson's most realistic and received by the Agents of the Company, ele of thu desiding game, however, are zine 20

sime exccllest play, ned although resulting in to-day. The thermometer bas fallen about 14 chained, and passed by bargain and sale fromastietis conception. There were many present where than at the Head Office, and they abell

na umy win, at one time it looked us if i were degrees in the house in loss than twenty-four nster to master, and treated just as the whom it was evidently a ploture to the life, les bo paid or allowed to retain mit at waisl

hare. Welnden cool Trecce, and a pleasuri and they enjoyed it. with exceptional gusto, Funds an annual, suva of six thousand dollars anybody's game.

THE FAMINE, IN ASIA MINOR. During some beavy thunder showers on Wodabower at night-coong to make the roads negro slaves in the Southern States used to The larger portion of the audieuse were unable towards expense of providing the Registered nesday the 19th it, the axitatium of the muddy

The following extract from a letter, writsgu bele narrates other and mere horrowing to grasp it with the same fasility, but it was more Offee, "

American Method at Episcopal Mission at Highway robberies are said to be of quite by M. Farnsworth, and dated Talus, 25th June, then aufheleully understandabla to strongly. accounts of the boltality and oppression exits their risible faculties. We forbear to by the Company there should have been the lighting entered the topof the frost wait, tear at a distance of 300 or 40t from this. They count of the future prospects of a portion of think it is very clear that after the words Shar Peik was Barnek by lightning. The frequent occurrence is the country to the SW, the Levant Horald saye, giver a mora kopeful rised towards the unfortunate Celestial. Haapter upon a full Rescription of this exceedingly words, "at its Hrd Office, which would on the south west corner, descending through the are perely local affaire. Five not even the the femine diarrieta than any yet received admits that among the largo establishments popular defiuention; siffes it to say that it 18sequently have given the General Agouts & per bricks to the vandau blinds, one of which was old uzueno, poor crops," the yield in thathough there has been a lauk of rain in the frégions to the moral of us. Maravian, Chorcio, Orders für Copies muy ba peat to the Pa. For there are sote where the Chinamax 90 that must be torn to be appreciated. Todent in Hoogkong and I per csak for promisoraked down its whole length and nearly section 3gera to have beon r.

those who have at any period resided in Ludio collected elsewhere.

torn from a binges. From the blind the Another very sudden death, has onanered in and Yozgat, nearly to the Halye or Kuzzle is kindly treated, but believes that the rule it cannot fail to prove a great and special treat. It must be very self-evident that the General rutik eseme te uve drevended in several our wirst Du Saturday, the lab et 3 o'cloak Irmak, in this inmediato, vicinity it be bou Press Office, or to the following Agents :---

is the other way. He fisils to find a cure in the and is of itself fully worth the price of aduls agents were not intended to resolve fi per cent facke to the earth, jagging the bricks in several na.. Mr. Horace Farley Lovett, of the Chinese abundant, and I think I have never before seen -Macao....... Mesere. J. P. DA SILVA & CO.

an pramia they did not collect, when the com now Treaty, believing that the system is bad, on to the performance

Dave Carson is most efficicutly desiatod. The mission on the premis collected by them is but places and burning two quail holes in a sitio hastonis Bervice, was seized with an apoplesio aneb a lexuriant growth of grain on the plains. WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. and the contract made in China the viec bonpe is not a large one, but the quality of the 5 per cent However, the General Agants roud water pipe on the ground. Three of bu cis- fit, and died at 5 p., of the same day. Mr of Cappadocia. The graia in the less favoured WILSON, NIVELLS & Co it. No one can deny that there have been perfarmers io ninapoachable Mr. G. H. Henri the ubore article that they are to receive theories were stadging Chiness at a fable not Lovett was 3 years old, and had heau in China regions was of a good colour ten days ago, and HEDGE & Co.

no rain, if the cool north winda gross abuses in the coolic traffic in past years, was received with great favour on Tuesday 6 per cent, ou all prenia not collected ia Hong-naud foror five feet dietant from the corner about 15 years, and in the Customs earrine there is much resson to hope that even with

night. His first song. The little church round Rong, and the the Directora bare allowed, thus was strick, but no one was injured; one 7 years first at Newchwang, tuon at Shanghai, little or

who was seated at the opposite ind of the whence became here about four months ago. continue, there will be a respectable yield. The Peruvian Government therosolvos admit to coraar." an old med popular favourite atharging the Cdspay with 11 per cents. ou verandalimaw what appeared to be ball of fire He was a native of Beverley, Mass., USA. We are neared that the produce on the it, but now show every desire to provent St. James's Hall, was very tastefully and eyni premis except what is collected bore.

A Tientsia correspondent writes!It is pretty pins of Uilicin, where the crop has been already patbetically gang, and was well soived. But Admit that the above reading in orally oor: lago na tis doub fistle apparendy fall fron the possibility of tron recurrence in robia Great Lättis Fridle Act was his capered comitis, then the Discroce as to the direction of the binds on to the floor of the wall tertained that a part of fr, Wadw gathered, is excellent, und, that the prospects. future, and at least deserve credit for good bal trinnph. Having extricated & lilliputian interont of ahareholders, ought to have had it verandali and scatter sparke around freely, Aultatom is thie-A demand for the execution tanet encouraging in the Karaman and intentions. Even Mr. CoorEn concedes that violin from its many cases, the polling out of altered, or at least brought it to be notice of very strong sulphurous odor accompanied the of Margary's murderers, punishment of the local Komint, the Nigdi and Ak-Sital regions.

shock. A gentleman and a lady wote kuoozed officials of the district, where the mordar- OC

Prices have fallen, business bas iinproved, thare which gave the opportunity for the perpetration tau sharehollers. the course lately decided on by the Peruvian of several goods jokea, be proceded, after giving Now, the very Directors who have permitted from their chairs to the floor by the violence of carred and indemnity, and the opening of a trade is utore desal for labour, and the number of Government, of taking the emigration systom few bare of Pop goes the weasul," to play the very large parcentage, as above mentioned, the chock; but, ha we have stated, a person reate through Yunanu. It is believed there are persons that are in pressing need of help to keep was injured. The damage to the building ya' ether conditions, tan the negotiations are kept bem Erem starvation is very much smaller than into its own bands may, as far as the Blue Belle of Scotland. From the tiny to be charged, song forward and as the fiFeockour furată.

marytikonsly scoret. A remarkable feature in it was two-mouth ago In-Yozgat be hur instrument he extracted a food of melody that shareholdera to support them in continuing thị

unexion with Mr. Wade's correspondence with reduced the number aides about three-fourths goes, ove successful in putting a stop Gilot the theatre and which drew down repeated Company!

the Chinees Government on the subject since Some thousands have beso cot' from our list in If sbareholders are desirous that large o many evils connected with it. The area of applause from bis admiring listenare. establishment of a Chinese Consulate cannot Mr.3.0.Talbot was very cloneteful is bie mancal wount of their premio should go to support

be arrived here is that it is English. Mr. Cesarea. In the exclusively agricultural dis fireworks, and also in the gaintette, Dreaming Diretors and General Agents, all well and

Mayers had gone to Peking, and Mr. Hillier ba3tricts, however, the case is different. Many Mr. P. ALGAR, Comet's Lane. fail to have a beneficial and restraining effect of Angela Mrs. Carson played the accompanied but for bar, pait. I faick a very great

come down to assist Mr. Wade. There is a who have fine Belle, promising an abundant GEO. STREET, 36, Corahil, upon the employers of Chinase, labour. Womens with great care and ability, and the operatio degrease in the expenses of this Company is

feeling of uneseinces in the North, but our harvest, are in great distress." .............Manors, HATES, HENRY &

correspondent belieres the Chinese will yield

THE FRENCH BOUNTY ON SUGAR. San Francisco. Mr. L. P. FISEER, 21, Her.do not share the glory fears of Mr. Goorssen with which she favoured the audience vanessary before it is worth Jarrying on.

was tastefully-rendered and deservedly ap

when they see that England name it, though, believing that under proper reaktions the plauded.

An quozymous writer, so the commas of a The lol kits were all «trautly.

they will dilly daily and shniße, and put off till molie traffiq may not only be rendered unob.rutiobed, and sons surprise was expressed that

contemporary says It will he remembered the last moment-N. C. Daily News. Dave Carson: cold, in the short time be his

tbazan importan's deputation of Allgar importera jectionable but profitablo to both parties. Ab Keeps here, have become so well pusted up in

NEWODWANG.

and refiners waited upon Lord Dorby and Sir the same time, it would be preferable to see of Tucidents, topics, and chatou. He opûlé“

August 10th. Stafford Nortboote; in April last, to complain of There are two steamers.ja port, besides the The bounties obtained by the rehimore-in-France fren emigration inaugurated to Peru as it is Lot have found a rendier passport to the favour

cf the assemblage than the droll allusions to SIR,By the. Costoms Returns, the import

little Millet: just arrived from Chefno. The and other Continental countries upon the export from China to California.

the place and residents with which he inter- by foreign emacls to Swator appears to have

Tere has been another desperate fight in two, which are big ones, the Calabar and of their sugar, and to ask for the active iiber. spered the various items of the programme. been in 1873, of foreign rice, piens 261,145, and

On for Sealy, and will carry sway Rome to the abolition of tia bounty system oo the The Figilant Left Shanghai for Chafoe on the We forbear to quote any, for it would be native, picula 254,330, giving a total of picule ungew. Between oneand two o'clock on the Cheviot, are iceding uncer sharter of C. M.B. Yention of the British Governinnut with a view

15,475, enflictent for the poaching on the entertainment to do a fr

Siha naizphonebood of the

pamplond kuanglahy lee suskang changes the host - ammettled; -sud. Ühe grievance of the English The Rev. Sholto Douglas, who had just re-their polat and force if divored from the 190,830, and native, planla 1,399,393, giving a have been seriniusly stabbed the was, however, Thipment per sailing ships may have had a to sugan trade even outer than ever. The imports Cargo from Peking, Faft Shanghai for Japan. "The Traublesome Servant in the title of cumpers for one year of over $500 tons in of the polius have hitherto failed to trace any have not realized profits lately, alisongh capital than they have been before. The British luf

author's inimitable mauber.

total at penis 151,229, affinient for the taken away by his companions, and the efforts meeting markets are quite done for. Importers of foreign releed sugar this year are larger the oozie sketch in which Mr. Carson intre 1871 of foreign, pienis 196,836, and satire, of the men courr

priese were obtained at auction for the see sagar-making. industry as sunk under the Another submarine caute ont in these parts duces the widely fained handeal, hos, and peale 555,711, giving a total of picule 752,547,

Complaints of luxity in the performance of damaged goods ex Oueri; nativea, in their puequal competition. During the last few bus heen caught" by a vessel, but this time cabinet illusions. In London, when first intro oficiant for the support for one year of over his official duties by the present Chelsien, engerness to cat in, having paid more than had reels two of the largest refueries in London up duorage, Recies to have resulted. The burqueduced at the Egyptain Hall by Mears. 2,000 rent in the three years, foreign, pigis have attracted the attention of the Futai, rel beztr obtainable, generally, for sound goods. where this kind of sugar was nude bave osased "Tuz Lost Continent" is the title of a

Ceres, which arrived at Shanghai on the 23rd Masselyne und Cooke, the box trick excited 6811, and native pouls 2,203,140, giving who is said to buve communicated with the The went of rain has interferet more or working, thereby browing many people out slting, from Kerinng, with a carge of conl, re- profound astonishment, and it has ever since tots! of pivuls 3,353,951, enficiout to sustain Tautai on the subject generally, but more fees with business, snob a day, spring and of employment, and leaving a large amouet of brochure by Mr. Josern, COOPER, which we parted find when at anchor abuat ter miles rest sined a mystery how it was compliebed, for one year over 8,000 men or, for three years, copcointly with reference to the recent expaper summer not having occurred wibbia the capital unproductive. · Land Hayopton is to sail frin Saddle Island, he looked u telegraphs The Tavenport Brothers first esayed the band-over 2,666 men, or buy 3,000 peramma; for the of criminals from the Shantung road-Bospital-reaoilestion of the most ancient native the attention of the House of Lords to the ques- have just received, and in which he takes a cable in twenty-seven fashunts of water. After enft trick, bu, pretended to effect it by the stove onlculation is for healthy man, sxelosive and the Lanez Prison, although not on. Whether the atmosphere has becoute tainted, tion, and to prescut petitions from the West, brief but comprehensive review of the condi-heuring it up and putting a elide rope on she egercy of Spir Louis Messrs. Moskelyno and of women and childran

In 1872 the number of Chinese arriving at pented from office the Chebsten was on the or what the cause of sicknces may be, we cannot Tadin Colonies praying for relief from the nu- tion of the slave trade. Hu does nct indulgo let it go apain, The able appeared to be in Cooke perform it.ns Dave Carson does, mer Swalow by foreign vessels was 1,621 pemour, 25th ult. compelled to doff his button, perdiúg f tell exactly; bet death has been very busy dre and artificial depreciation fo which their muck in sentitseat or theory, bit socka first good order,

an ingnity, Urime is said to have inored in amongst the Roman Catholic Missionarion produce is exposed. A Conference of the Four bas, however, toen revealed to few, bet it remains and in 1878 the number abouuted to 1,019, the City and zeighbourhood--the tipt including Iss than two fathers and two sisters having Powers, parties to the convention of 1964, has to make it apparant where end to what ex Yesterday, as the O. & D. 8. N. Co's staan wonder to the rest majority of the spectators showing an intresse of 8,391. It is not uures that murder, saver burglaries and robberies succumbed within a few months. The last just been held at Brassel, and a drift-conten rent slavery exists as an institution and ship cenie left her morringe, and was using how a mac, with his unade securely handcuffed eopable to conclude that about the ball of those with violence, and outrages of other descrips death, that of a Sister of Mercy, was, we hear it tion sgraad upon, which, if confirmed by the

sound to steam but through the Ly - babiud bis back and further strongly bound were people who, awing to the Aitfically of where the slave trade Bourishes, and, e-Pass, Mr. Stanta pilet boat Florida, which with ourd, and so bat up in a cabinet, abonid sustaining life in their hative country, ontual tionx,

whispered, from whalers. The weather, whloh different Governments, will probably be a salia- The near departure of the Mulance of the was nousually hot, region to be cooling; and the factory solution of the question, I ja kopod condly, to point cus the mainfold evil couse-longside, o-psized and sank, in consegnone of in about a micute be able to put his unshackled by the failure of the rice crap in 1871 and 1872, email army that we have bad in Sur neighbour that. Isat week went down to 66 degros Fubt, that Lord Derby will explain the present state quences of the trade. Although there is not the Chinese eron allowing the masts to ontoh hands turough the two little windows in front, her songhat employment and food at Hongkong hood, is regirded with sunfected regret by our woollen clothing being immediately the rage of the negotiation, and chat bin fordǝhip, will

the Oceanie's gear and watriggers. Their care- very much fresh information in the book, tesans nearly cost them their lives, as there and, cord in one hand, he was cordially the cessation of the anarcity, returned to their have a grown upon their affection, that a

Which Mr. Caraon stepped out, with the hand- and in the Straits Settlements, and who, on antive fellow residents. Their mittjal visitors There is a great attempt to-day at main but be able to entire the H and the country unfortunately the clouda, however black they on, that an important British industry will not bà when collected together in the way Mr. were only saved by the exertions of Mr. Staart, hered. But the box illusion is decidedly the homes. We may therefore conclude that from Cooran has put it, the extent of raisery this was in turf the steaner. He not only most wonderful. The ventus operandi by which 7,000 to 10,000 lives were preapped in the prospect of anotar Formoen embrogio would keep pasing over, and fents are expressed that extinguisbed, chat the restoration of a healtby free-trade competition will not be delayed, and rescued them, bet succeded, by diving, is the coupant of the box finda: bis escape bas distriota arcund Swataw by the presence on the brow thea into ecstacies, For the first time, we shall have so rain till the snow comes E- bateful institution is productive of ia the divesting the bout of the weight which kept her fairly puzzled the tens of thonsalids who have const of Chine of foreitu shipping, and the been kept well in haud, and no depredations storise, which wore prevalent ut Tientsin be increased for wint of active measures on the perimps, in Chinese history, the soldiery have Apost the Sisters of Mercy, the mamal that the injury to sur sugar coloniéu will not present day, after all the efforts which has it the bottom, and brought her safely to store witnessed the lusion in England. It is done presence at that port of foreign merchants.

Besides this, the before the massacre, are bruited ; but we do not part of her Yajesty's Government." been made to secure its abolition, cornez like

Simparing Peraiani took her benefit concert with equal ability by this troupe, and this pon. In 1871 and 1872 the rice crop failed in the loved qu the citizens. a startling revelation. The traffic still four at Shanghai on the evening of the 26 line that performance is one otwarty of cont of China, but it was most abordant in vs spent a large portion of their autioipate any trouble therefrom, as the people ishes in the Valley of the Nile and other his being the farewell appearance of the little visit to the City Hall Thostre. We strongly Aug Su and Abt trd the future of ingin buying articles which cost only hitit are much more peacefully inclined than they PORTTGUESE FINANCE AND TRADE. jáв móch sero as "at Theft hopes on the scabinearer the Capikul, and foreigners have A letter from the Times correspondent st cosuptay there, their reception was most enthusias all those who have not witnessed it to the stops which acarred in the district in the north of the Yangleze, these commodities not better oppertonition of explaining away the Lisbon contains the following: Without parts of Africa to an extent un dreamed of fustic, and bouquets seem to be as numerous in avail themselves of the opportunity now offered. Seighbourhood of Stuto scurred in Honan of having beci li-kinized. Instead of forcibly mainuations which invariably emanate from the in the least disparaging the claims by many, whe inngine that slavery is almost Shanghai as in Hongkong. A contcuppurary. We will zut attempt to clear up the mystery in one of the Westens prophages, the horrors of taking articles from shopkeepers at prices sp. better (!) classes of Chinese. Still, many will presant Blinisters of King Louis 1. may an institution of the past, and that, with noticing the benetit, enya Uardial farawanding it; our readers must codevour to famine and peatsexce consequent on famine, praised by themecives us fe their wont, they agree, with mom wishing that those good Sisurge on their country's gratitudo, I may

greetings were given to much of the artistes; and Folve the Protean problem for themselves by would have erased, while the surplus gain two or three, exceptions, the blot has been the conclusion of the net," Mira, o Norma" going to see it. If they fail, a they are pretty in Kiang Sa and Aubini would have remained are paid fair priers for them. We would gladly tere had born appointed to some port where he allowed to say that the prodigious ssoribe this change to improved discipline; we their rice would be more appresisted, pad increase which the public revenue has been wiped away. This is, however, wide of the (the last section in the programu), by Siguvenertain to do, they will, however, he Aura ta an fused. If a district has a short drop, and it did so in fast to a nutivo friend, who cridently wants there would not be the game neoinsinu made to attain is cliedly the ruins at the fnet. The wathor of "The Lost Certinent Polaleri sud Signoria Persian, à perfect Joy the pleasing entertainment provided by this there does not exist means of speedily pics comprehended ste sitnation better thou se did during five months of the year, when baterer grout covalent of the video cha

jag grain icto it, famino will result in a dirent It was fest, be said, of our Municipal Police, teri daager may be, there is a possibility of branches of trade and industry, and the con- cration was awarded thatwo ladies, and so great talented troope shows thaf fl exists in Turkey, Egypty Persia,

10 to the shortness of the drop. In India, in past years, famines were frequent that unused say good order to prevail. 3'he cape, either for them or the other ladies of the segment diffusion of general well being throng- Afghanistan, on the East Coast of Africa,

and suvere, but we now see theff tus. loss of the troops bare bosa impressed with a wholesome community. The French Government have up out the country. Little more than one third of dread of our Municipal fores, and consequently right to leave their missionarien as the mercy of the revenire proceeds from direct taxation. baryeat in large districts does not cause caries moved about as sucking doves--N. Darly popular gry," which a few par ago doomed Indirect taxation, the Manistor rokons, vully Sumine, because the facilities for transport and

to a oroei dearb so many men and women of falia on all consumers, and it only reusaini morcantile apeowlation intervene, and districts

Her Majesty's despatel vessel Vigilant, Cap.lue to the world; or if, even after the on- to be egon how it can bo raised without encou→ blessed with plentiful barvest cupply those tai H. O. D. Byder. left tac harbour on the neared blow which was su diatively aimed, raging continband and paralysing legitimate Chow Afook and another were charged with iited by the misfortune of a bad one.

and from which other nationalities suffered trudo. Many of the articles of primary es assalting a conètible in the execution of his rico from the South to the North of China. The

It has for ages been the custom to transport Srd ult. for Chefos.

To Obessica of Kwan bun ine issued abo, the Fronah Government do not mifcicndy city, and especially colonial goods, pay enormous P.C. GG0 euid bo wns on duty at the Sing ping verament observing that, were the sea com-lamation aborting nut in his Jurisdiction care for its children to protect them, it is hardly duties, one of them, like tea, being charged to increase the cost of humna desh. The that a vase-which the public will remetu-Theatre.yesterday, when be saw the prisonerethe supply might be stopped, and a fawing upon there na guests, nut intruders. Ho enye the midat of residents, who on account of the tariff of duties on some manufactured gcade thried us much as they are in England; while manded by pirates, Japanese, or other enemies, rest foreigners rindsy in ture, sad to look fair that an element shond be admitted in negro population of Central Africa has can be swing before the palice cont sitting on the stage. He told them to go away the Capital might assue, dag thu grand canal attaoke will be visited with prompt and houry their own Govermouts refrain from introduc- conqueace of this policy have been to indict that accidents may be forgiven, unt organised (such element run a risk of life and death, which amounts almost to prohibition. The farmediate roughly estimated at 80,000,000, and there was charged with the uols but they refused, and struck him.

fai pussession of lead used for the purpose of

st an immense expense; and there is no record anal drain consequrus on slavery is be-sinking snuggled opinn in the Canton River, they only felt indigeant at being turned out fo

The prisoners denied the chario, and said kisters to show that she moving of the punishment, The Haier has evidently bading. This is a clear use of a Freneb ganbost: an almost deadly blow-upon the Buglish waling nistry way of fin tren wortetite enough trouble already, and is auxions to being wanted, or a few Zouves, daring the ride country. The Anglo-Portuguese princely lieved to average 1,000,000 per annum. Orrested the attention of the Customs subbori | make room for some Indian Police.constables.

.....winter. The Burpriza was here a short whilelerchants, who were wont to entertain diplo tis÷vest-tinoober Dr. LivENGASONT CALixi ties through the columns of the newspapeTU,

Mr. May told the constable that if he turned Provoked the spirte of the dead, or in avoid a repetition of the Disance.

A rumour is current among the Chinese that go, and really looked only fit to put up a mutiere nit Admira with profuse hospitality, at they store despected two Europrene away Le ought to have turned d and to dia 03 way disturbed their peaceful repose i

-kitmatum.. Prices Kung, Wenstern and Li the same kind of prova bud that effect on England congregation, frnu which the Foreigu. the Capton boala as they left, and discover the necessary that strict importinity should be doin'e greatest work, was followed by national with England; the other party are all for or two was not fit for usb-and quant 206 salary for the chaplain, are hard pnt to it distriot was thereby disordered. In fact, this ung-bang ure in favour of proserving peace H.M.. Granthopper, but the tatter for a year oflice, bere 8 in Madrid; bus withdrawn the were the sougglers. Yesterday morning they shows by onnétables were lying off in a sampid outaide. the Tchang,

blessings. If digging a canal did not dissing it out. We have no in st to the Surprise several kuowing oues pronounced to eke out the meura of sabsistence for hutely appalling. Mr. Coopen is of opinion and when the Kinshan's whistle blow they pulled thers also, and all who were had pertaiseton.

The manager of the theatre and others the spirits of the dead, why should constructing sonide from whence this news is aid to size, ber considerably "bogged" when she was bore, their elergyman, and to support the that England and-America 'should unite alongside af bor. Immediately they showed The first prisoner was fined $1, and the anticul bossing, Why should not the con- but give it in the belief that there is probably Lesbo ne souner gate neuror the earth tima velient school and Sailors Home which a railway F If digging a canal was followed

the sky" in the Peiro than she comes to griel, hare, long been flourishing under bis di-:. put pressure on Turkey and Egypt to indueerfaces the lies on board were struck second 25 states

with consternation, and, thinking, that the

straetion of a railway Page Bed sonch Leath in it as in any other,

Ted women were executed at Sociow of the and actually proves that she was only fit to go rection. Whether it be owing to the influence them to abolish slavery within their limits. officers had as much power bere as in Cantos Le Asin was charged with oulawfully detaining, but for defence, ich more necessary 16th instant for murder. It appears that while up the creek, where her presence, or that of of the climate or to other causes, a considerable

Baitways are necessary, not only to avort He is of opinion that the Kumpive is favourable waters, at once threw their opium overboarding a giri againan ber will.

Seeing this, the Custom House bheem refrained Tai Lin Fu, a girl welte years of age, said shop torpedoes, und, unlike turpedoes, they so they heard twn me disputing her gallant commander and wop, would ghxatement in the energy of the British some about somencoounte, in the coness of which one dedly prevent a cutsstrophe which otherwise nitp here is only to erigat, an incelter to its abolition, but does not feel in a positroia fourding, and assisted to pick up the opium: Lun orening of the 28th altioso she went out five food 10. the Langey und Probe told the older that he liad recoivad on nocovat onnnot be guarded aganet, should tho lost ex-goods Birmingbuns sad Stefield waro, sitd tion to inaugurate a reform that must, of Small packages and boxes were sem dosting and mot

microbnet. Let Obing, conatrnet raalwayɛ to mun and it women fo the stroph start famine, and to be able to oppose, at any of his share the sum of seventeen dollars, which citement take place. Undoubtedly we have a London articlon have to contend with the op course, go to the fauadation of society tere. about in all directions. One box buyed con-baving beer sent out by a woman in the bonse it on, ber frontier or her coast, the cratite the evil indel over-hearera mistook for danger in the midst of us mseh more wurthy position of the insipient antional industry, and Mr. COOPER is not far out thote probably, hauling it up the rope gave way. Fifty-nine and woman took her to a house in Syingpoon,

tained a considerable amount of opion, and in with a jucret and a pair of browsers. The more of the Empire to an invading enemy. To attempt to impose such a duty apon the balls, bowever, were recovered, and the opines whore che stayed two nights. Suy thou wanted Kuanive would be likely to lend to zevolution, was taken to the Police Station. It is said the to return to her proper master, and not being value of the opiom recovered is $2,000. Thone able to find her way she cried, and a coreta blu and, perhaps, anarchy. The question, as con- who sold the unprepared opino to the parties took her to the station. nested with Mahometan corintzice, is encombo were taking it up allege that it was, net The printer, said a low nights ago she saw paid for, and buvo engagad ir Broretan the girl in the street with two men. The Tassed with difficulties, which "whenever alain its return to the rightful owners. girl was crying, and abs called her into: Corps, is, we understand, making great way; supidity, baffled, but their movemente hąd been attending to which be nod fear, the subtle with look, with 'indifference on the decline of its solved can scarcely be done without blood. Mr. Frereton has made an application for that er house ind, ed. Lez. She kept be The community will wu are sure, unite with us already observed; and they were speedily of A Morobantwit a delicate that only zotivity in this little State; but it is matter for purpose, but the nescosity for an investigation for two days, and then she wanted to in wishing every saccess to the efforts of the tracked and esptared. So jastics has been done the initiated can understand. Every resident regret for Portugal itself that the Britu akculd Allied to the slave trade, than which he has caused the inquiry, to be adjourned, go away, and did go. Wisness wanted to adopt gertlamen who have kludly, undertaken to without the celzy csuully attributable ki ila will dortainly thank him if he will induce the teas. muah lem at home that he has been for considers it scarcely, if any, less revolting,

the gel ne ber daughter, but did not dotis her | servetis a provision) committee

steps in China, and the murdererd lost their French, to look after their own cubjosta, ut half a century in a country where the very Mr. Cocpon classes the Coolio traffic. He bier at lastSt. Louis Journal,

Milk is on first drink, but we come to the against her will or kidup ber.ARA

College on Friday evening test, 20th ultimo, The Peter and the Katherine, German varaelo, nimis, Eowever, misunderstood by the natives, cd by interobare with esitlere from our islande,

to attend the sick and tesot the young, but engendering those enract, piuotul,, Longar." takes his readers to the British West Indies, be any wearing a flee the house, and then be tossed the two pogos of discovered and the prompt mesures taken to heavy gale there, but it was added that they wore hous presence stirs up the evil passious of the eble, galet, and sober basins like namestio

On the 22nd July theft; was prope- ke learned she had been sent out by a women in bnb owing to the early stage at which it was warm said to be on shore at Chefeo, owing to a the French Golanice, Mauritius, Cuba, Peru, Patta. According to custon, the body was riskly clothing she mentioned to extioenish it, but litile duzango was done. The thought to be in exloty. Wo now hear that not moss calions, implacable nation in the world, unbes which, dietinguish the Portuguese, and the Fijis, and Queensland, and seeks to clothed and decked with jewels, and pieced tearing After a few remarks from the Bonol to the extincteurs," with which the College is sup the slight fear need be entertained of any We don't wants second edition of the Tientsin especially the inhabitants of Lisbon and Oporto, prore thus in all those countries gross abuses in a sitting pustare, while a few of the relations master in relerozice to his wife's conduct to the plied, were found, regy serviceable, and the fire further daungot any ruto from the violence design and singerdly trust that the proper from all other nations of Latin blood, and par- aure and do prevail in councetion with the aut down efore by squall lamp which was placed girl, the prisoner was told she evidently kept was confined to the cookbouse, in which it of the waves occurring to the forurer of those noritice will take the water in band. tiouiarly from their unthrifty, oafé onuntmg,

warning in the hands of the deceased. This was the girl with a view of making money, co, had originated.

babe ready, as she is taken on a position some three Daily News

iling, and gambling Spanish neighbours. For contraet system of labour. And it auno the opportunity of the thief, who bored a hole she been lost, he would have taken the girl. The shunt waiting of subsribers to the snotted gardalulund, if car informant estimate

toga, like Span, has been grievously wounded be denied that much of what he alleges in the wall behind the corpes, and ingeniously to the station.

Native Hospital sul Dispensary was held on Bo carrook The other, the Katrine, bas ma The freedom of Porth waz on the 16th July by our wine duties being imposed, not on the not only true, but proved to bo-so but it is The watakere ane the hand move and for tril before two Magistratos.

The Jase was then remanded snill to-morrow the evening of the 20th alt, Mr. Sheppard in destly settled down on the Custom-hange Whitt, presented, in task city, to the Hon. Alczapdar vaine, but on the slvaticle strength of the pulted the band which held the lamp from be-

the obeir, The financial statement for the year which will very likely be found convenient when Mackenzie, the Prime Minister of Canada, liquid measure which is around Branch tons per moped ibat a great many instances of the Jarop fall, and go out. Alaiyaod „buyuud ATTENT

hewig weit halange in B0th June isnt of the site comes to the value of her holl The burgoss-ticket was enclosed in a silver and German at the prod meanze, and being overcome by superstitious. A man damed Lo fain was charged with | 3994,01 was submitted to the weating, an un- and cargo, if any, and to bold the puction.ounted gasket of black pak, and after the Portagiuss produce, for wire in still, after ma cruelty and oppression given in this book are rey rashed out, slamming deur sur sitempting to rub and bill, wazan, sond important deonasiz enges, and A Zow com- Serialy, however, the Chefoo poopla bave ex presentation by the Lord Provost, in the City shu mom sourquial wealth in those countrion, and exceptional. It is not quite such a doleful the. The thief then scolly got in, ead mude Leas Argen, in her room in house No. 1 Ya mitton was elected. Aftec is formal rate of parienced a storm probably greater than bes! Hall, a grand banquet, took place, at which 200 and the trade continues to be to a great extens look-outan Mr. Cooraz thinks. Most of the laway with all the jewels,--Madras Trive ·Lila-lan

thanks to the chairman, the provaydingo öioned, been know there since the place became a gentlemen sat down-

·In Britièl kanāls."

a ja que tempore for one year morning of the 5th, n party of asilorga 20,000 picuts pulse and cake, ut 25 and 28 cente Continent, It appears that the question is still

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 187a.

a umber of bongnets thrown to them, that they were unable to take then all up aronce, and pi Cuba, and Brazil. He does, nut believe that at with a moat flattering reception. The ladies returning to the stage a second time they again

ware of aggression directed towards the suplave, during their short stay, deaurvedly exta- pression of the slave trade are of any service,blished themselves favourites among the muses! while there is a demand there will, spite of Tortion of the Shanghai community.”

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all difficulties, be a supply. The only effect Two Encopean Chinese Castera-bouse off. thee well-treat exertions can have will bo presented the colony yesterday morn

ing with ag exciting scene. It appears.

de a fost. of skill," so eeoret of how is in donë

duty,

POLICE INTELLIGENCE:

Tal Sunterter.

BENIR THE HON. O. MAY.

INDIGNANT PLAYGOBES.

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lated that not more thau unio slave m. five Oustom Home officera to Hongkong to watoa etherwise by way liable to be pashed. It was her do it appear that the Long aboi of the Taínèn in divided upon the question of the greek, which might have broken her back, as Lre rapidly disappearing, sud the Church of

arrived at his destination. This is frightful picture, involving a wasto of buds life abs

shed..

UNLAWFUL DETENTION

Yours obedient survant,

August Slet, 1875

FOOCHOW

The newly urganised local Amateur Dramatic

seventy. In consequence of their over- the pen of the correspondent of the Shangkat with the for more formidable rivalry of Frencli, estinate as the way which they sous Boning Courlar than the subject of brigandnge, Svies, German, and other trades the tables ceived one of the tou-drinkers to curry shout which ais ate attempt to prove that "à le at the Hotel Central, for instance, being with him, these two dogged his steps when Merchant who gently chided him for a perfont, Bibel of tongue, with every ecoond he left the tes-shop, and, when he arrived at an colouring no merchant, entirely or third anus commercial: travelict, and the unfrequented plaos, murdered dim for the cake pot, out of kis lead for the time. Here is Brital bagman is a sad minority British of the soventy dollars which they believed him subject for which he ored not go to the enterprise bas si vist mul varied a field for itn. to lave on his person. Not only was their Peking Gasolle to glean all his facte, or for development throughout the world thas it may

The astor of the little girl, anid on c000 An alarm of the Bre courrod at the Torpedo beads as above mentioned. ARRANGEMfotect from all posstale danger womon" whose character of the people bus beca atrongly afect-