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| territory between the tw Powers. The Russians do not intend to allow their new possession to lie unprofitabls on their hands long According to the Japan Herald, they are thinking of establishing a line of

steamers to ply between the southern shores

of Saghalion, the Russian Pacific coast, and

Shanghai: They hope to and a good market

in Shanghai for the star coal which abounds in Sagbalion, and by conveying teas, &o., on the return voyage for Nicholaicak and Vladivostook, expect to establish a lucra

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH, 1878

POLICE INTELLIGEN OD. 7th February,

BESOER JAMES Lussels, Esq.

BEMAZING ULOTHING;

8000HOW.

February 1

UNPUBLISHED TELEGRAMS.

(From the Alta California) EUROPE

Lesnar, December 28th.

tive trado. The steamers to be built for and he was entenced to six months' bard resident moibers, 60, was remembered. From less than a quarter of au juch thick and of the name of Wong-tion, whom, he bribed the honed were the merringe took place, and

Foоcиow........Mrosre. Hedge & Co.

SHANGHAI........Mesure. Hall & Holtz, SHANOHAŤ....... Memrk, Kelly & 06. HANKOW undĮ Mesars, Hall & Holtz and Kelly RIVER PORTS

&.. Shanghai,

NEWCHWANG} TIENISIN And Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly perpetuity what her head coded for ten years

Mr. E. Moore, then charged Chun Aubune, a Chinese, unemployed, with being on his pre-

and on 20spicion of being concerned the robbery. As the prisoner was given into ustody at the same time to the other the case was mode one

The prisoner auld he thought he oculd find the ottes man mentioned.

At this stage ho was sent in custody of a constable to find him.

Mr. Wylie presented to the Shanghai Museum.

and seconded Dr, MacGowúni was unanimously

lave of Abal. Rómatut. To the set of the

hai Courier

PEKING.

NAGASAKI.

The Rising Sun says the Governor of Naga

Powers that, as it has been foned inconvenient

IMPORTANT DECISION AT SHANGHAI

At the US. Consulate General, Shanghai, on

wounded.

AMERICA

WIRKU FOGETHER.

PizzĒRUE; December 28th, ficorge Boott Jeffreys, a telegraph operator at Waynesburg, Green country, in the Barber

OHeroO. and Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly from whom it was sequired, and grant in was further remanded watil bo-9ch; inat, interesting, a objent. Ey believed it was an 11,258.68, on an agurunt stated by the defend. cushion, at once brought suit against Griffel and Miss Lydin Caller, a telegraph operator at

PEKING

&Co., Shanglisë,

& Oo, Shanghai. NAGASAKI. The C. and J. Trading Co. П1000, OSAKA, The C. and J. Trading On. YOKOHAMA... Moasre. Line, Orawlerd & Co. YOKOHAMA......Mr. C. D. Moss, Japan Gazelle

Office

MANILA...........Mesare. J. de Loyzaga & Co. SINGAPORE......Hesare. Liddelow and Martin. LONDON... Mr. F. &lgar, Clement's site of only five Owlers,

The Q.; .steamer Oronic arrived in Bon Francisco on the 27th December, having per forced the voyage from Hongkong in twenty

to-morrow.

Bevona TIL Hon. €. Mat.

UNLAWFUL. POSSESSION.

whole of their property, including that within this The suit boz drogged along year after

By wire. All other business was ohmed betwenzi

STARTLING RECOR. CANON MODE WASHINGTON, December 30th,

Awarding rumor is about think the real categ

JUDICIAL TORTURE IN CHINA, NORTH CHINA BRANCH OF THE YEA

Since the removal of bar treoulout Chs-brien, BOTAL ASTATIC SOCIETER The annual generd meeting of the shore On the sight of January 10th some thiores Yel, to another sphere, we not been fedmpelled entered the hause of Her, W. B. Holt and broke to draw attention to, any fingrané: jrstation of Society was onlled for the 1st inst, hat bring on a safe containing three or four hundred judicial torture, moh aedisgraced the admiria TERRENLE CATASTROPHE IN SWITZERLAND.

BEING, Decembar 17th, to the elonder attendise, the reseption of re-dollars, Hr. Halt was away from home attandtration of our baien sobie montba ago. To-day,

Bigaty persona were killed, and over fifty- Ne Akeni nemployed narraut, war ports, election of offers, and other routine in the sung insoting of his mission but however, we bave to renord a Ciroaste allowek by Toep Awad, seract to an Indias business, had to be referred to a meeting to be there merele families of Chinese in the house which has recently uncured near Soocbo, and injured on Christmas Day! by the fuoring of and the sale on account of its great weight was which we bruk is almost superiileted for sohaol bouse at the village of Astekou, in unstable at the Central Station, to sleep thereafter, fired. Those present were, Massa, on the ground floor, so that if any attempt to atrocity and stame Two am, kamod reaped the Damton of Argus, giving way during the

Obristmas festival.” He took the advantage the next morning of stealing some leggings and other clothing, and W. H. Medhurst, Propilent A. Wylis, T Wesak it opet was made these natives must tively Bhén Chao-osin and Ku Tub-tni, bad a pawned them, learing the tickets in ponation Kingell, Cordier, O. Gardiner, W. B. Fryer, undoubtedly have heard the nolee. The pis quarrel with a third party anted En Jab AVELY WEDDING FESTIVITIES,"

A dispatch just received hors, state that of Tip Asseo, a servant te Mr. Pereira, by which Dr. Micgowan, and 1. G. Smith, Hon, Fionartes thought, therefore, tort the money in obning the particulars of which we have not the sale mus, secure, Bone time da Bandar beard, bat which resulted in the murder of Kw manna tha theft was found out.

Begrok was expressed at the pancity of the night, however, the 90th of Juonury, the top of Jahahang by the ather to Of thear, Endu inn disturbances occurred in Brosseavat, in thewounty of Armagh, Ireland, resulting The prisoner admitted the barge. A trentondance, especially when the number of the safe was cut opou, To do this it was only was arrested, but speedily game to an under-front the marriage of a Protestant girl to a vious se recorded Against him was predwood,

recossury to out through a piste of wrought atanling with the Inspector of Feline, a rascal Catholic (P). A manter of Protestants attacked

Labour. the proposed line will be ao constructed as

DISBONEET GRAVANZE from Captain Patoliuge, of the merchant ship when a hole large enough to admit a man's headly to conceal his Fallt Eu Jahetat, less completely wrecked the promises. During the Mr. Moure, residing at Woet Point, charged Elliotti, three agenre and a comb, which he had did not contain the money.

was made, the thieren found ʼn denwor which fortunate, whe sized by the polica, boud, ight between the Catholics and Protestants to be convertible into war vesele if necessary sorvant, zamed Choy Akoon, whas Lee btained froin acine natives of the Solomon

La digagged, mad narriad help eng into the preuance and will probably prove the packings of a Akoen, with the lura y of one gold ring. Islande, who land ventured out to son ten miles the key of the wife wis left want to get me by tast guardian of the public pence that on

On Monday morning a foreigner with whom of Wangstien, He was then coolly in informed that followed, a number were killed and overal

THE CENTENNIAL BIFLE MATOK Roasisu flect to be permanently employed in three gold'ends, one goli jochet, de, on the from St Ann's Isla, in a crude, Bod talif bis money which be bad put into the sale; his life, he was to any nothing to implicate

LONDON, Docember 30th. alongside the ship. The speara wate okitally these seas. Under the energetic rule of the Srd instant.

It appeared from the evidence of Mr. Moore curved out of sound lend of hard, but flexible inking tub it would be seenre there. Be his former confederate Shan. He we to The National Rifle Avointion of Great St. Petersburg Government, Saghation may that the prisoner was in the habit of having a wood, the chartest being about 9 fost and the found both his own money and that of the inform the Che belen, mas bied Li Britain has accepted to eliallenge of the New be developed into a valuable possession, from number of friends in the house against vitnas largast about 103 foot in length. Ahrnt aixeter santcuclied Shong that he Kn Jutui, had been gaily of a York Association to take part in the match to intrigue with the wife of On Job-bang; that be held in the United States during the Cen the husband's jealousy, was aroused and a which they will be able to exert great order, and be bad on one session to everely inches of the points were emnati, hot for cre cantion bim. On thế Srd Instant witness than a fait lower the wood, was beautifully

tendial edtebration. Sir Henry Hurtlar bas doadly scuffle euoned in which the injured in boes appointed captain of the Buglieb tow, influence both at Yido and Peking It was missed the jewelry, and had the prisoner and sorrated in a manner to acs sa barbe, thus

was killed by his wife'a batenger. Ki stared a far-sighted move of Russian statesmon his friends, two of whom he found in the house, forming a deadly weapon in the bands of the

arrested, They were taken to the station, and savage owners. The comb appered to have We learn by private advice from Petingaghat, and at first flatly refused to tail any and is now busy arranging the preliminaries

DEPSIENDING. FUGÏTIVE-SLAVED.

LOON, December 90th, to soare this island in n of us one of the two friends was not known he let been made, with the spines of some kind of st, that Me, Mori, the Jagnasse Abasador, had suck ogrozione lies whereupon- Waug bou

The Admiralty bis fasgert to all commanders faw small rocky islets, welees except for him off the other be charged with trespasting the longest of which formed both the handle his first interview with the Teungsi Yemen en strong him up by the heels with his head within a few inches of the door, by way of bringing: and with being a spicions chemoter and hie and one tooth, the other feet radiating from the St instant Nothing of interest in our fishing stations. The Japmass would surely hey he charged with the buff, Tea of the it fat-shape, but with a cophiderable spase neation with it has transpired, and most likely him to his soners. Mokpting the widow of the of Her Majesty's ships a cizousa) in regard to never have consented to each an exchange atuds produced by the police, and found by between, evidencing the tangled material it at nothing occurred. The visit was in all proba murdered men, was arrested, and thrantoned fagitive staras, It orders that any slave re- dity of a purely formal nature-Celestial that if she did not confirm the story she would eived on a British ton of war on the high- except under the dread of euering the die them in s pawn shop were his property and times had to esparate.

Empire

fins copper wire you into hey brane and ale, seus shall be retained on board until be can be were missed on the 3rd instant. The value of vale of thunks, prophind by Mr. Wylie, Casette of the 8th Jarrsey santaina so poor thing, not knowing that the ne mangian of landed it a country or transferred to pressed. pleasure of their gigantic seighbour. They them was 312. must bare been aware that the Kurilo In- Ng Aww, donuntant at the Teo Woh pawn awarded to Captain Patchiugs, and will be con-edict by the Empresses Regent directing that suca a crime would entail her decapitation, where his liberty, will be seenrad. Fugitivo

the young. Emperor shall commendo his studies gave a begildered conesat. When the tos unsinres asking disision to a Brities of February lands were in no soure a quid pro quo for shop, and the alude were parued on the 1st veyed to bim ou bis arrival in Shanghai.

A respectabis man, who gave hie Mr. Cordier apgouneed a very handsome gift in the fourth moon of the curraat year Wang fortuites were broughs before the Chehatan, when in terratorial waters of a Foreign State." their balf of Sagbalien, and the privilege name as Laung Ayow, residing at 18, Squire to the Library of the Rastety. A mentioned Tang-ho, Vice-Chancellor of the Grand Becce therefore, such war so feraion they both gave unit only be admitted if their lives aro "er- guaranteed. to Japanese subjects by Tngsin street, brought them. Witness advanced $3.20 in the Report for 18:4, Mr. Firneal Bras, tariat, and the Vice President His Tough, but on their read appearanos Lis til dengeral, and must not be kept on board after on them. The man and they belonged to a Secretary of the Socido Asiatique: Mr. Oberteil are appointed. Prenuptore. The Emperor's or rotmeted the story, und impleped him to the danger le passed but no demand for the in the Baghalion ports and fisheries will not Portuguese who had given him permission to Direcker of the Maseges d'Histoire Nibarello: father, Frince Otur, is to superintend the on- believe that it was only under the Usebarous arrender of a slave is to be entertained by, a, nearly make up for what they are surren pawn the, Witnes bad been looking for the and Vice-Admiral L Boncive le Naury; Presi. Osary arrangements. The preceptore at onse thraube of Wangition that they had been incnced British officer. dered. Still, it is doubtless an advantage to re, but could not find him; he perhaps End dent of the Santé de Goographis, had issan go sbrough the form of entreating to be ro- to make the statement. This new view of the road to Macao. He believed the man'a tale and officially addressed, with a view of obtaining loved of a responsible an' offesand their goation seems to leave had such an effect upon.

A BRUTAL-HUSBAND; be quit of a possible soures of dinngraement did not tubs the rouble in as the Portugas the publications of these louened bodies. The memorial in of cures negatived on the follow the judical mind that the enlightened Clic-hsien ordered them to bo taken back to prinum nad

New York-December 26th," and complication, in the settlement of which shant them, although is grew the gold/acuda Société Asiatique hid just sent a complete sol day.-N. C. Herald,

John Warder, No. 94, Boat Fifth Avenno, beats with minyetripoa"; a command which wero articles of Burupesin dress and not articles of their Journal" extanding over 80 volumes. the advantage would be on the side of the ward by Chiness. Neither the prisoner not she. The value of sbis megnificent gift tuuld not be

Waugstien obeyed by burning the woman's leak attempted to order bis wife and then bem with beated irons. Some time afterwards they her remnina laat night. He broke her jaw, two strongest, and the Japanee ona, therefore, man Chan Actione (obirged by Mr. H. Moare over-stimated, when it is considered that it

were brought up before the Neet-t'at, who is no ribs, and tore whole pandfuls of hair from bet NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-entoely be blamed for quietly giving up with being on his penises without permission) embodied almost all the resesrobes of French

other thus our formor Tao-t'ai, Ting; and this scalp. For fure was absolutely unrecognizable, HONGKONG;

what they, in all probability, had not the pawned the stnds. The man astoak, thick and at cuttinental, riental scbelaze gines tha saki bas informed the Consula of the Treaty Fodel, to his dedit be it spoken, expressed the The blood covered almost every part of hər·

built man shout fourly years of ngo, Th power to retain. Russia has always used her Mr. Moore said the am he let go pernapars added a ropy of the large traneneting basiness with the Saibansko for atmost horror of the barbarity that had been body, and her scant clothing was burned almost the Kei-antau-sho (Eolico Baraan) to observe practiced. He immediately referred Eba matter to the Best, the brutal husband having giant's strength like a giant, with little was the vet be was about forty yeen of Siamo dictionary of Mar Pallegoiz age, and was stout and thick built. A

Thugococet was received with lively every Sunday ne a holiday, the following days to the Fatai, Wn, wim regarded it in the amesturated it with kerosen ant ser it on fre regard for the feelings of those affected by

satisfaction, and it was orderstood that the will in future be obgorren is hulidays Rustend at light; and we believe that the element of it His wife was taken to the hospital in a dying

HOODIUMISM IN ILLINOIS: ber arbitrary proceedings, and, as she wanted

thanks of the loanl Society would be forwarded that office, viz-1st, 6th, 11th, 18, 166, and will be as satisfactory as can be expected. The condition

26th of each month. With regard to the Che belea has been disgraned, as a preliminary

CHICAGO, December 26th. Sagbalien, she took it. If the MIZADO's

to the donors

The President auggested that Mr. Kingsmill Saibaosho, H. saye that the custos ofensore the rafian Wang-tien will lose him

hend; and the other actors in the tragedy, for Friday night Abington, Ilinois, was thrown Government had decline to entertain bor

should now read his promised paper on, The having a day of rest on Sunday at the Saiban it is no less, will be deelt with. negording to into a fever of excitement by the asasination Story of the Rapsror Shon; and that, for the has been done a way with, and in fatare a boli proposal, she would have bied her time-just

evening to be appointed for the tranization of day will be aluserved on the 1st and Gt days of their Cemortar-Wu's decision has, we believe, of the Rer. Ornn Terkley, President of the eball feel the Abington College, an institution belonging to ng she is deing for a far greater prize- until

the annual business, another payer would be every mouth instead,"

not yet been announced, bat. the pear was ripe. In other words, she would

forthcoming.

This basing been scarded to

The Ousmopolitan Preas announces that the greatest interest in bearing of the manner to the Christian dousasination. There has be vicitation of stallpox in the Settlement is on.

which the criminals will be called upon the or two factions in the town, growing out of the have renewed the proposition whion Japan

The first prisoner, it appears, was an unregis-

The President and he would shile for the the wane, sud that no fresh cases among the pirte their atrocious guilt The dark pinned of removal of the former President, J. M. Butler, was engaged in some foreign quarrel and tered servant. Mr. Damond, of the Registration beseft of those not inlilated, if and were pre foraga, residents have recently ocorre The thr earth are inded inll of the habitations of the installation of Mr. Farkley, The most disgracefal demonstrations have been made. The entire village seemed embroiled On Fu- dared not reject it such a war with China Ofice, as in attendance to ees to the case. The set, that Shun was the luat of the line of sight pativas sell suffer mich, but not to the former bruelty-Celestial Enspira

day night a church sociable was being hold in which a little intrigue might easily bring prisoner had, however, told bie master toas Le Emperors with whom commenced the chrono-exicut, ant as the weather is most favorable for

AN IMPORTANT DECISION. was registered had lost his tickoh, twlugy of Chius. Mr. Kingsmill; perhaps, inte extirpation is in hoped that are long it will

To understand the case Cally, we will refer College bidding, and daring the evening about. On the whole, the Japanese acted years ago, after leaving Mr Wholler's employ, secded showing him to be a mytt, but it be disappear."

back a few years, and state the facts, dat of three drucken rowdies belonging to the anti- Perkley faction named Fenca, Lamplin, and prudently in yielding to Bussia, for refusal it, however, tarzed out that the prisoner about over lived, if wanki have been about 2,200 years

which grew the invenit of Decker v. Griffith brielle, created a dintorbaues in the corridor. thut dute, wont to goal, having been charged by befors Christ, and the line would have flourished would have only converted a powerful friend the h with outainjus, figurs spil bread about the ting of the Biblical Patriarabs, from

Us November 2310, 2869, Mathew President. Porkley undertook to quist them, Delaney, Faq, of this city, at that time a Testben Lumpkin strook Lim with a hilly. Prof. into a dangerous enemy, But ft has had the from Cheong Aleong in be name, sod without Saem to Abroliam.roceeded to raid bin the 26th ultimo, in the case of Pony E.(at dens of California, obtained-lettera patent for Perkley fell wortally wounded. The boys were

M Kingsmill ther effect of bringing Russia more into promin bis permission. onec in this part of the world, and it will b The case at this staze was put bak to a later paper, of which we regret wo aro noble to give | Augustine Hond à Oua fan of which we his invention of a wire billiard cushion, bich, aretad, and are in jail, Atinet accounts Mr. time of the day for enquiry to be further dennbaroctitis, rounderstand, to bo published rave yesterday, the Court (consisting of Mr. Ofter protracted trials, he had brought to per productive of great commersial and political at the Registration Office, idir. Bussell'observing in the transactions of the Society. The paper. Bradford, Vigo Jonen! Goneral al Mex, fection. 1a 1570 he came to this city, and they very isling, but to agree advantages to her. It is to be hoped that, but it would be better to see if the man rally listened to with atention, and at the cloas, Joseph Rows and S. D. Webb, Associates gold the rapalty for using the wire to Meuers habib recovery in impossible:

W. H. Griffith & Co., well-known hilliare-table Mr. Wylie ma to move a vote of thanks to defirard the following judgment ever was registered, to illustrate the working of when resping the fruits of her bargain, she the systeri

manufactarere, located in Veecy struct, Mr. Mr. Kinaamill fur the pleasure he had given

The petitioner, a Chinese silk merchant in Decker, arizal billiard table manufacturer, the will not forget to be generose to the nation The third man wis not found, and the one them in bringing forward his speculations on Shungini, seeks to regovor. She sum of Trels incantor of wint is known as the out-rat

CHANGE OF STEALING BINGS. fimportant service to clear away anything thar The Chinese servant to Mr. Murphy was ribsotted bistory, and to let them know where nt, datad 20th April, 1875. The indebtedness & Co., claiming that the Delaney wire cushion Brownsville, Pens., were united in marriage by

rose in the ordinary course of busiva The was an infringement of bis (Decker's patent.pm. The officiating clergyman at Waruestr telegraph to-day, the ceremony commencing et only by the treaty of exchange--nimbly, the charged with atesling three gold rings from his co-basin on sale ground, and to service was made upon Mr. Augustina lleerd, Besides this suit, bé brongul other traust read the ceremasy to the groom, who tala cabin on board the Macia steamer White Cloud deserved credit for he done on the only partner of the firm found within the numerous parties using the wire cushions, far right für Japanese ships to enter the harn the passage over to that port. Two pawn enoject. He (M. Viis) was not prepared to bours of Southern Saghalon without taxes. tickets were fond on the prisoner, showing ens eff rany crition upon the paper, still tees to Jadiction of this Unair. He ploded ja D-round us of $10,000 coh, acgregatine orer graphed the same to the bride, who respotded

was pawned in Hongkong-and one in Macno, deal with the myths in which the story of Sunaver, the recution' at Hongkong on thổ 19c69100,000. It was agreed thas the more import the two officer during the ceremony. Túle in: The Commomcealih, a wiskly per recently The pritoner admitted the charge, and said he was throúdèl; but ¿ha question was, what was of April, 1875, of a dead by himself and co-part-ant Grillth suit should be the teat, hid all the second marriage by telegrant in this part of" storted in Shanghai, bas just expired after the let the other. His car was remanded the basis of those myits, if they were myths, pere, whereby they nesigned and conrayed the the energies of Decker were bent upon woningthe country. Four years ago a lady of Pilta.

that they found turning up in various coralries the jurisdiction of the Court, unto Trugless, ou year, about one year ago Decker took anotherberg and a gentleman of Rome were married of the world With respect to those of Chips, behalf of all their creditary and three of each step, til upplied for au injaustion to prohibit by Bishop Dominie, of this Diocese, by wire, were they to sopposo that they were taken by partner in the firm nod that proceedings in Grifith & Co. from manufactoring their tables the Ohinese from scue Barce, and worked into Bankruptcy according to law had Leen duly necer the Delaney patent, until the pending something like readable fery Wore the instituted in the appropriate Court in the United ant was decided. This movement failed in its Tho remanded cess in which Tang Ali, e'l myths older than the history of the Chinese States, by four several partnera, Anquetine, object, the Court refusing to grant the of activity in Army and Navy oiralea ia tut carpenter, was charged with stealing a sheet of If the whole history of the Shoo-king was Albert F., and John Heard, sad Ohurles E. Jasution. On Thursday, Judgo Blatchford Spain and Germany have been ungotiating with The Indier mys that the Chamber of Com-copper from the Cosmoplitan Dooke was myth, there must base been bani for at a Mirker, American citizens and that nader noob rendered his decision, the summary of which of the land of Porto Rico Bismarck hay un view.of the dessinn to the latter by the former ineres and Industry at Balavis has orte more readied, and, after für:ber evidanas, the pri where, and where must it be looked for petitions they had been adjudicated, bankrupts at Decker had no satise for artion, and that address the, Gesarminent in favor of the soner was sent to one month's hard labour in India of Quint? Were they to regard the and a Bra meeting of their creditors appointed, the Del ney win euhton we u nousity. The and is nazivna to obtain colonies in the West eye to the creation of a great German warne extension of railways in Jaro..

default of a fine of 40 shillings, he being con. Puranas or the Shoo-king an being the most and that ander och judiction all of the vast importance of this decision to Mesare.Indies, and Spain agrees to lot, Germany have

andient E A correspondent of the Shaschal Courier ricted of unlawful possession.

Mir, Kingemill suit as to the antiquity of the property of the said firm and partnere vested Griffith A.Co., to Matthew Delaney, and to ull Porto Rico in consideration of the formar jr tar Baggests that the Margar Memorial in that

law in the assigned Upon this plea be moves the able parties, intercoted, cannot well be port should take the form of a ward in the charged with obstrusting the fairway of more ancient book, but the Vedas were very subacqueof to the assignment so unde, thie $100,000. Had the decision been adverso to

Cheung Ayow and another, boatinen, were two, there was no doubt the Shoo-king was the for stay of proceedings, Soms two months extimated, covering um equal to curb toovar/vening in Spata's behalf in Cuban affairs.

THE FEMALE FONTY THIEVES. Chinese Hospital, to bo led the Margsystemers by saphoring in the esp. They were superior in antiquity to either the Sino-PE action Eulered. The able plus (or the Mr. Delaney, it would probably have rained

Tirrin, Uhio, December 30th, #ned $leach,

or the Purenas. With regard to whether the petitioner is founded upon notions a milar in him, as the Deokers would have prooceed to be just been nearthed and arrested here. A regularly organized gang of female thieves legends of anent countries were worked op Jobu Morris, boatswain on board the British into roadable history, they had the history of their nature to this, but which arise in States recover from sin a royalty of 350 upon every They blive robbed young, stores of goods i a of Christondon. It nake, however, that in this biliard-table sing the wire enshion in the large amount and their operations have "baen steamship Macgregor, was fined $3, for being profits set to the question, ware they particular one the United Staten he treated as country. It would also have created revolu most cystematically conducted. By aculeision. drunk

by and with respect to the wore foreign cochiryat efter no local de oftion among billiard-tables Averywhare, domnf one of the band, it secrpe that they number John Mole, asussa on board the American to look to India or China for the basis of laws to guvern it, nor does it show a repeat of pelling, unless she royalty was paid, thoand between forty and fifty, and remain in any one ship Charter Oah, we finest 50 capta for a similar Chinese legends, he thought to either this one the exterritoriality clause in the treaty with of tables to have the wire ausbione removed and between forty and figs and zouth. They bare ncr the other; Lut that they were to be attri China. It itatances among other things, that others substituted. The decision is thus one of their phaswords, grips, and siqus. It is said Chou Arvo, a tailor, was fired $1 for being luted to a race which lived on the great platen were there a Chinese Upurk here, defendant's the atmost importance to billiardists all over that many of them have been drives to this drank and ring down helpless in the street. GF Centrul Asia Everything tended to pre property would be subject to samo try its the country, and causes auch satisfaction

Sarreeman, seeman ou board the P. & common point of derivation to our code. This peculiar request is so in position the partice saing the wire. if course it is a UE DYNAMITE TEAGEDY,—JURTHEN

manner of life by poverty.

the basis of these legends, the aurer they treaties, and su against the spirit of the Act story and the further no hay tried a rude to the status of foreigners here ander the serious bow to Decker, as he built largely upon decision in his favour, which would, had be approached one another. VEZIA

À meeting of American residents in Bertin. Alt. Wylie obostred that it would be an in-Kyu Jadicial factions to Coupler officure, been so fortunate as to have won, have poured teresting question to try to trade theza mp to that it must have been made solely non took inta bis coffers a brund stream of greenbokef for the purpose of protecting ngaiset unjust their sobrer, but where wize they to look for sical argument. The defence was conducted To moul-vexed question, beving boon settled strictures and reflections made opor America by the Gorman press in mommenting upon the the origin of the source of Indian and Chinees onset at the instance of the part who the billiard river will now run on smoothly, and elinie of the man Thomnesen, the author of the appeared to "anever certificate ander the the wire cushion will grow into more solid and legends

Mr. Kingsmill said that when they got to a seal of the District Court of Massachusetts in dicided Invour than ever gives me so borror was etd on 29th Dao. A large knowledge of the language existing before the Preda ed, Boring that under petition for Grill Co. tremendons Bet-aff, while amber of Americans and many Germans were Sanscrit, Chiadue, or Greek, they would be able of August, 1375, the said Cows upon good proof & 04. The majority of those understanding read, defending America from the asporsions to adjudication of Bankruptcy, Eled on the 8th day striking damaging blow to Mesere Docker Peony Lottera received from several eminent German professors and leading politicians ware

uess, and so to trade them to their cammon had become is benkropt within the true intent in fazont of Delaney's rights, and considered was not of great importance, but afterwards it

origin. But nean a work ht that remained for and meaning of the data of Congress, and that Dasker had inde a great osateke intlemen present, inlading Dr. Thompson, of piroulation. Speccben were made by several was thought that mah more would be found

future philologists. not been among the British and foreign in great number of pets in which were down youtait trees at the Wandhi Gap. The There being no farther remarks offered, the pan band paste, potions, forging this nur, which, now thas it is decided New York, who was authorized to state that

Mr. W. B. Pegar acconded the preposition was declared not adjudged to be a bankrapt averse to bim, has proved worse than a Water, residents. The death rate for them is a little note were marked in a vo peculiar manner, miserable, decrepit opjam smoker, his case | for a role of thanke, and it was carried unan Pablished printed notice that warrants in 100 defeat, leaving: bim not only rested, but the German Empresa had said that, in ber Bankruptcy had also issued out of the same completely demoralized.--New York Spirit of opinion, the crime of Thomassen was not national, but was one that concerned bumanity. out against A. F. Heard, John fleurd and the Times,

A number of Gerum gentlemen present apcke, Charles R. Parker, adjudged bankrupts upon their own petitions and printed not co of the THE DISTURBANCE IN THE STRAITS concurring in the pieses expressed by Her The case of Whittall and soother. Benecke

vipointment of assignóss in Bankruptcy, of the The Pinang Garette of the 17th ult, mye :-- Mejdaty wy and others was before Chief Justice Bir John the unlawful possesion

three partners pawed, were handed in By then the morning of the 14th a party conusting bas delivered to the Berlin authorities he has ra. Thomaseen, the widow of the asasin, Smale and Mr. Justice Bowdens in Chambers

defence. In the Bohedule, under the notices of Modris Sappers and some of the Gocrkbas,

band's voluminous correspondence. We are gives to understand that knore is a appears, as orralitos of each, Sonday Oliese onder the comman? of Électenant Hara, were sensible decrease in the number of deaths furtherargoment, Mr. Hayllar, QC,, instrusted $35 pm, on the 6th intact this prissner cauzelo posaitility of the Trao being rasagitated. No merchants, $75,000" From the certificato attacked while cutting a wad frota Qualla

yesterday, their Lordships baring asked for pawn shop, Bouhen Strand, asid that at about

The following story comes from St, Louis- It has bera disorored that. William Henry from lever and dysentery, two of ble by Mesure. Unldivell and Bioréton, was for the the para shop and offered gald vatob and thing has been decided hitherto, we believe, and numed, and the Afidavit of Augustine Resid, Kangsor, by the inhabitants of Kota Land A greatest foes to Europeans in hot climates platotife, and the Attornay Goneril, instructed sin inpledge. Soting that it bore an insprigs we are not in n position to state wholbox its made at Hongkong on the 11th day of January detachment of 30 of the Raf andor Adjotuit (or King) Thompson, the dynamite fiand, who Under the head of debility, however, thereby Mesere: Sharp, Toller, and Jhon, was for son in English, be questioned brus, shout Lae reappearance depends upon pecuciary or pro 1876. I find that four partners sat of five who Oyiil was sent up Froiz Qaul Kazys us.com Ritempted to destroy the steamier Moselle at Bremerhaven, once resided in St. Louis, end the defendants Several legal points were disonamhip of it. The prisoner, instead of anti viristory considerations, the pristing proto, as constituted the frui, have been adjudged bank us the movement on the part of the enemy was berend at the Southern Hotel. Some of th is a large increase, the deaths from that sussed and extensive citations made or both ring, sid, what is the use of your asking oor readers no doubt remember, aged to be of 6 rupts apon sheir own potitions, and it notired to cheat it, and just had time to get into hotel attaches remeinbar hit sa à sout, wello cause lust pear Lamboring twenty-two, siduo

Do any questiumy dad Clip were in anmewhat restive disposition, and required per warrants have lasted accordingly, out of posision when a volley was fired upon the boil attache porta and shiskers, Thogo against uine in 1874. With this arception, Lats Batovin journals to the 13th it contain saateled the watch from his hand, Women al holocausts of piga und oranges to keep competent Court, and this seems a good plea Tas Minisys continoed firing from andet cover er bina, understood that he was a blockaitė ranzer daring, the war, at Nesba, there is a decrense in the number of fatal to official pelegrims fran Aobres, dated the then called a constable and gave him into it in a good temper. We hope however that in bar of further proceedings in this notion of the back but without clock, Oar men re- casion in AU 'dimeises." The increase in the 31st December. and 2nd Ternary of which the qstody. Tac gold watch, thin, and append that present negonistico, of whatsoever natura. The plea for the petitioner offers no proef in taracd the Are, and judging from the yells at New Providence, and was hare to avoid arrest,

they muy bo, will provespesosatul, and that the support of the several argumente that Back the enemy, with some elect, and the Malays following ia a iranslation-Today (Slat Dea) produced vere the esme death-rate has occurred among the native Fakan Bedak takes, and soupled without rẻ- The prisoner said be lived two years and kept dearring object of the promoters may be sooner ruptuy proceedings have in any woesire bean eventually retreated with their deal and Thompson, while here, bad considerable mɑnoy, at ons die placed$70,000 in Daited States bande Samtended ⠀⠀ that any composition with cre- wounded. population, and is principally traceable to sistance. Enemy marched of so the IV Makins, a Chinese cook shop, called the Kung Sbung or later uobieved

We bear a mwoor that Sbên Pro-quen, the ditova has been offered or attempted; that Jo the mean time an attack was made on a at two places white flage here been gooted, one Hop, place in Japan. The true of the the number of deaths from exposure, which of them at Lampahang, where figli. Nagta has place he did not kawr. He left Japan on the ropaler and senstols Viceroy of the Liang petitioner's claim to not among those contained working party which was subting wood for to pristore, unwilling to insur the risk of being tho umpar to no less than 676, against 390 in a brave, Bild and Lawtermin epastated by Sed January, and arrived in Hongkong on the King, in shortly to be remuved to a more im-in the pobedule of liabilities and provable; uratorado at Qualis Kangsor. A soldier of the custodian of so large 55 amount, bad liur the previous year. Thore is likewise an the enemy, also the formations of Tanku 3rd. He went to Canton and gambled, and portant post in the Capital is inhabitants that reputa in any different, relation to the Buffa (Short), was whunded in the leg at the Higuised. Illinois, and was a boarder bile Nauta Conmunication between Pakan Bedak lost more than $100; therefore be wished to Nanking will doubtless regret bis Içad, and bankrupts than other and larger,oroditor, hethouset; the party:rotreated to the camp, 38, Highland Lione, here it is and he kapthis

yada pada kesho wa body to the reason unlear, indeed, his place is filled in China, Europe, and the United Stora Hin

કચ “dintrboa aid fever, though Lot of Ln karm- Mayor Måkeru har fled Stratte line go for $130, 15 could bot produes any preson by arabangsa brand which may be as it could, the carrion the woundel, ma PRICED Cor & Highlaut hate who knew him when at Japan, DNS FOR is not improbalile. Ting intely sadded Shonent in the affairs of the late firm, would be stackade, besorer formed and lined, it is to have alles za lovE WAVE-FRIGE

a daughter of Mre Paris who lutely had ing character. The absence of small-par

The P. M, steamer City of Peking bas under. The case was than remanded until the 10thue Furkico and Juspector of the Poochow and fomitted or that his rights are less cared for Captain Gay brought a gun to bear on the millinery establis3ment in Veranda Bow, corner. from the list of fatal diseases in 1875 one on extensive repaire, particulars of instant

Kiangonŭ Artensiu; and boing an able and than thom of other olditors P. Es dogs not enemy and 'shelled them out of the jungle of Washington Arenas and Fourth street, enligàted man, it would seem a patabil arrange may thus be bus nut taken steps to prove Lis. Another party of halays managed to gume Madame Paris wus apcoding, it is asid, the is, however, a source of great satisfaction, which havo bean forwarded to as Besars. 0.

ment ware he to follow his predecessor a stop claim. The Act, and regulations thereunder, down the river and attacked Adjutant Colville surmaras Hibland, and there married for, in 1874, thirty-eight Chinese died of this Davidson, Burruvor to Lloyd's Register of ship-

higher. As for the post to which Shen unstven, does not contemplate the publication ju ebo detaniament be, the naval brigade abelled shem Thompson. They came over to St. Louis ind ping, and 0. Wilson, Surveyor, to Germanie This match was played off on Saturday 29th appointed in Teking, we know nothing what locul printa of Shuugbu of notices Lansing out off also, A

lived here for some time, staying a month. ropulsive scourge. The progress of vaccina. Lloyd, of San Francisco, testify to the satisfac Japnary and resulted in victory for the Amoy over about it; but it is always sadueluctory when of a District Court of the United States That Tha men who originally attacked Lieutenant while here, Thompson tried to negotiate with tion among them and the unwonted rainfall tory manner in which the work has been ac- DAYSTE, AMOY WOU LUCe tova nad & aces first servible man, and one acquiots with any property of the defendants in Shanghai, in Hare a party next turned up and red into the Mr. Darby for his house on Fifth and: Oliva

|ried out, rtate that the real has been mate- doubtless necount for this unmurity from silly atreugfliened, and affirm that she is now band Hongkong following, were put out for foreigners, in added to the rol of officials in the within the jurisdiction of this Court, is foreign friendly village of Qualla Buaric situated oppor atrets, offering to make a loan of money but disease which usually appears, more or less, in a thoroughly efficient ondition, Mr. H. Hathing. Asoy ilen scored 3 nces, and; sfter metropolis, and were gratified to see a man of to the principle that whatever the setute nad site to Qualls Kangsor, and throwing down the negotiations fell through Is te stated that during the dry sessou. The mortality among Watson, Marine Suryayor, and, Agsut to New Hongkụng bad make two, Anay went in for the Shen's calibre prespanine ka noount of con- wherever it may be, it vests in the assignes at their muskets had a regular band encounter while here be kept generally secluded sud York Record for Americas and Foreign Ship third time and Gulled the game. The second fidenes and good will on the part of the forern- the moment of the act of Bankruptes. Who with Rajab Usuff's men. The Bring from cur the nativos is undoubtedly to be attributed ping saya I have visited the steamer City am in more even on to 5 utes, but doyment that results in eneb very rapid promotion, ther a discharge in Bankruptog of ons or stopkade, towever, bent then off. The read there is slap a report that a detective who was in a large degree to their ignoniace and of Faking several times while audargoing residually increased to con nude gaud, Bank at Chiaking, ita Bibisition me, wa haw firm would be a good ples in bay of 40 per ine. The Naloys appeur ka have fought to hit me je dala-you, and We recently mentioned the failers of a native several of the cuspartners fa the defendant's of the morning's Dghting was two wounded orbis track runaived five thousand dollar to mode of living. The only marvel is that it phira and also since the completion of repairs the result was in favour of aray

find, much larger than they stated, sounting to bion, is not now before the Cours The with determination and to have oboara a day betting heuemy oblastada-yundur. Itie:my opinion that the work has been done in

no less than Tha, 20,000. Blangbai Buzeke los putitiouer duca Boraverungfraudulent when a kuimber of officers with a strong escor! MARK RAAMATU to the extent of Tia 60,000, of which the mount preference or donveyance of any property which

ooal raised in the United Kingdom lani yaar Mr. W. Christy, Taft Court. Mr. S. Teal, Left Court of Ta. 29,000 fall upon the Tu-yourobongshuld pass to the assignes, nor date be hold were away at Kampong Boyah on court-martial It appears from the minnal, report that the Bank, One of the mongere of this back used any gouds under ellucbment in reapact of hi Sulbin Ismind with Lelab was reported to be saonated in rounded sumbers to 125,300,000. tams, iron ora to 14,840,000 tons, copper ore to every exertion on the last day of the year to folaim. He is simply an unsecured or citor, fying North, and game, 16.

meet bis lubilities but being unsuccessful, within the meaning of the Ach: Tent out of

2000 || 78,500.comu, tin ora to 40,00 tons, iron pyrites that the health of the European community rate, will regard as of great importance, comes

The Rev. Dr. Hofhit bas completed big tu 53,000 tona, olaya, (purcelain and fre) The poor of Madras, at any rate, bave ream took a dose of arsenic. Je creditors rushed to live partnera boing bankrupt, it foliowe lust the is so good With improved drainage and a from Italy. The provostalp of the Cutbeden to be thankful for the Prince of Wales's visit, the resope, sintioned a doctor ut sash, bedpost firum may be so boundered, under the 36th eightieth year. A deputation from the Congre3456.900 tons, and wall 406,500 tons. Tho botter water supply, the geural health of the of Siens having become anab, the Pood in for the Madras Zicatella pa, that the account and engaged seven watohined to chserve bin action of the Act. The fifth and remaining gational Board of Ministers in Londen waited total value of the ores was £57,839,000; and of structed the Bishop to fill the post. The canone just made up show that the number of poor closest movements int preventabelition of parter is without the jurisiliation of this Court, on the venerable igissionary of his residence, the metals derived from them 1,339,070, Colony is likely to be stil further promoted, stethedral, opwerte, have had tus par peraons fed ab Madras by the Commitee the suicidal toy. In spite hinwever, of the ap- but in a party to the assignment of the 19th of and presented to bin an address of congratula Ahje shoes & bet decrease ED paines of and it may eventually bear contrast with trouge, for enturies, and they have noted the dering the Prince of Wales's vivit Exceeduplication of the stomach pump, and all the April at Hongkong. That she District Court, top, signed by 140 members of the board. Dr. £288% 67% na compared with 1873, the falling resources of native surgery, the patient got o asanobuketta has jurisdiction under the Mott said that it never occurred to him while off in ocel being £1,782,000, pigeon £1,381,007, that of most parts of the United Kingdom. Bishop that they will not nocept anyone whom 23.049.

he why chocesto nominate of the Fope confirm, Attachment to the Bervice basindased an old wore, and a well-known silkman sought the action last quote, and under the deti, sesinip working among the Bechuanus tuut his burs and other le 23 881. In the early and that rather than do' toy will quit she anbaltern of the Sra Dragoon Guards of excel advice of a western destor Hin alles was not to admit of a doubt and the debt das to should oats in the applause of men. He never minerals there was no fecrease of £764,400, Tus Japanese Government must ere now Cathedral.” The" Pope' it mid to be greatly lent family to stint in the 16th Lecere, in the inefrotal, and the manager died on the 27th the petitioner seems to be provable under the thought of guything bus to do bit mork In the movement of dust from the place of have become conscious, if zot at the time of ingested, and to base informed the chapter that hope of again obtaining a commission. It leat It was found that he was bimelf indebted Act of Congress quoted from The Ucurt for, bis Lord and for the goals of the pour production to that of bome conemption thers leather submle, within twenty days, they surprising how any instances bare occurred to the bank, and to condral bin defalcations, therefore, sustains the motion for a slay of Africans. Had he a thousand lives he would was a fall of 3,889,859-ton; but against the a ita conclusion, that Russia had the best will be exbombaicated, and anspended from since the abolition of purchase where retired mounting to about Thu, 8,000, bud binde tale proueedings. The petitioner will pay she costs tire them all over again in the same good and larger quantity by 1.800.499 wasnt abread

officers have entered the rantie

i satrive in the book-hanghai Courter, of the bauring

holy bansca

Leaving u'tui depromas of 2,188,103 some of the bargain in the feant exchange of printy fast.for

LONDON.Mr. Goo. Street, 30, Cornhill. LONDON..........Messrs. Batas, Henry & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr.L. P. Fieber. 21, Marchante

Exoliange. NEW YORK......Mosers. S. M. Pettingili & Go,

£7, Purk Bow Röngkong, January 3rd, 1876."

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FEBEULLY 820, 1976.

six days.

Ward.

The barque Windward, lately reported lost in Upolcas Bay, og formerly a alipin the China TROUGH the tale of mortality for the whole trade, was afterward owned by Geo, Howes and Co, and her feet war w G. L. Taylor and population of this Colony during the past Co. and Preston and McKinnon. She was built year was by no means high for a subaropical at Bath, Maine, in 1855, was 782 tons rogiater, climate, and compares favourably with that and was partly insured. A despatch to her of the majority of the large towns of Greater states that ter mass were goze and she

was fell of water.dlla.

Britain, it cannot be regarded as entirely. satisfactory, since it exhibits an increase on former years. The death-rate in 1875 was, tbo Acting Registrat General tells us, 25.94 for every thousand person. On reference to former returns we find that for 1874, after deducting those who perished in the terrible and disastrous typhoon of the 33rd September in that year, the death.

ofence.....

OBSTRUCTION.

DRUNKENNERS.

being drusk and chasing hawkers in Hollywood S. N. Co.'s stanmar Sunda, was fed 21. for Head.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION {

* PARTICULARE,

beer brought up by divers the Intters which "The mail-rage from the Arronprins have we received are still very legible. The stemmer Amaterdom of the Dry Dook Company will probably soon return to the wreok in order that James Donnelly, a man who and worked bis money and other goods with are thereto, ay passage ne Bremen on board the testship by dired for. We hope fervently that these Mecgregor, was charged with the amiawful poa

earied and energetic farts will be crowned ssssion of apme spoons, knives, and forka, supposed to bave been taken from a coffee shop. with good result. Inding.

The prisoner said they belonged to the skip, A Java paper says Opina emuggling is bar this was disproved, and his age was 20 zato was 23.53 por thousand, while for 1873 extending wors and more; lotely a soiaoro,ofizaaded ontil the 8th instant: for further to soothe legende probably in their bara naked before it taker, found that Augustin's Heard the merita of the case bave been, from the first, which 6- portion of the prant gave so widi

30 tacle of opium was effectid at Batavia, which (anqairy.

CUTTING TREES

it was still lower, being 22.57 per thousand persons. But the inerosed aortality has

lower than in 1874, apite of the long and trying summer. The diseases which proved fatal anong the British and foreign coin- munity are much more varied in 1875 than in the previous year, and there in

preserved native vegetables, --Some of those

People waited for the owner to ley claim to there, who it appears smell art, and bar not me he appeara 336.

Ti Afat & coolin, was charged with cutting

charge was proved, and sa the prisoNET VAR E

was remanded until the 8th, for the Color mopalya

The meeting then adjourned, it being under- Surgeon's opinion of bis ability to endures dogging, g

stood that Mr. Cordies would prepare the next paper.-N. G. Dally Nows.

ARNATAKA GOLD WATUM.

u Ayow, a sbor coolie, who charged with

a gold watch. Ng Afabt, accountant at the Chem Bhing

BACQUET MATOH.

Axor v. HöNIKONG..

Axor

is not very much higher. They will; perhaps, a Grat-class, workmanlike manner, and that the learn to bave more respect for sanitary laws chip is now ataob and entitled to the full Mr. C. Kem, Right Court by and bre, and live under conditions more confidence of shippers. favourable to health. It is gratifying to noto

A picas of Daws which Mr. Gladstone, at any

--but gania, 187,

won

HONGLONG

Major Budgan, Right Court,

SHANGHALA

duty.

in the asfe of the Southern Hotel; but thepro.

take it out. He subsequently went over to