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themselves any trouble in the matter, We are requested to state that there will not LATEST TELEGRAMS hut it is just possible that the ignominious bony reception at Government Houan" to repulsu met with by the soldiers and the serious loss sustained by them may zones the officials to take some prompt measures for making reprisale, if not for completely rub doing the defiant contrabandiste,
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Today, being Easter Monday, will be observed & holiday throughout two Public Hepartments of the Colony,
POLIOR INTELLIGENUE..
BEFORE THE HON.-O. MAY.
unsooked Boa bay onions...
BEUTER'S TELEGRAM:---
SUPRLIED TO THE "DAILY Presa?
LONDON, Bel April. -DRILL-PANIC ON THE STOCK EXCTANOR, There is a semi-petition the Block Exchange oaned by the default of Egypt in not paying the April and May bonds.
collision bad judiciously planted herosolf wrusetinned on the care given, as there was a
-THE OPIUM QUESTION.
wise of the ohunnol, infowok a way as to delay strong food tide running todļie vestward, and the Pau Tak an "old half day" us the China the ship wildng a plain poput of theway, TÜR POSITION OF THE BUITISH. GOVERNMENT, zay, that agilo sraft- Gually, coping with the|4.—From the above hots and taking into jjunk’a cable wound around ber setow like bony consideration the close proximity to lund on ve
en a spool. It has been suggested as a comedy a dark fight with-drizzling rain, che "Courtrís |--
PARTIQATJY CONSIDERED
for boiler explosiona that the water alicold be of opinion that tire raster in to blanic for uste (Con|ribulat boiled on shore, and for railway collisions that having kept the ship ou the port tick while thứ -- In ontering on a discursione of the upthere. the trains should ran only ong 24p. Anjevas, flood was ruuning) 5–The Vonry-f/farther which the houding to this Essay engroste, it 1 tion forking toward the provcation of athanor copiion that the Annie Malt was Jomon din soportan-to clear the pund of ther perimlites Leollisions on this river is auxionály pænited... Vailders Roelt rough as drón in felghant which araw Habların olmoke its waight intɔ—
Tho crew of in American vesest, the Almatta, bu the part of the umter in not allowing for the worst features of a trail atlled by refused daty a day or two since, in commouence the atrong food spring tide tha runike. 6. many moral and final peculiaritics. It belonge of some dillerenes-of- sentidiont botwear them The Caut after taking all the circumstances to that class-of snujects which-seem to be con--- and their offiours in regard to the unlolding of | Into" consideration feel justified' in takluz a demned on the very lieu of thom, and an in- curtain masing timbera designed for the Jenient slow of tho mestare conduct, and after vestigation into which would only serva to bring r Alarming reporta huyo been reecivol frem Chizes Buperor's Palace. Thu'six men were careful enquiry are of Opinion" that Hours out in stronger relief the saorities of their looked ap until their viove should coincide with John Fanting, the wastes han comunition un lutuile. Even as seen by the uninitiated úye of Bosuta and Servia
thoac of the authorities. Mr. Sheppard, US Lerror in judgment in losing bis vorral on a the public, the facts appear to be that the Indian Comal, left for Shanghid last week po kauwn druges and they ensure him for 60 Government, in its anxiety to meal the engen- - Shingking Shanghas douriar correspondust. ding, and be in bereby consuvad accordingly alès of finance, takes advantage of the natural B-The Court order that the costs of the Court Table 25, by paid by the master, fenry Jobo Ponting, N. C. Daily News,
THE INCURRECTION IN TWAKET.
AMERICA.
A Committee of ways and disand is in appointed by Congress for the purpose of trans ing a new, tutif, and it has been agroad to long ton free..
THE now Putai of Folkien holds où to his... referung erusade, much to the consterntim and dismay of his subordinates. Through A NEW FEATURE IN DOMESTIC SQUEEZING A Bible constable charged abawkar, with his instrumentality the Foreign Board has crying his wore in No. 5 Katriot. His wate beax completely re-organised, and sono towed out to be pieses of beet partly boiled, dobna of useless bangere-on have been dis-penes of fowl, and pieces of port; he had aise miegod from the ramen. His Excellency has
The prisoner was naked where he got the also dotermined to sob his face against the most fram, and he mid, he went round to all the Edrancia house in tao. Colony, and vice of gambling, which perhaps more than colored from the cooks the soup tent and anything else, has a tondency to corrupt the other scrap's; the Bojahay-onion he bought offunt ahort time since, altired in plain of a bawker boy, and not from cooks. He clothes and without any escort, ho surprised at 50 oush per alio for the meat. party of soldiers it that of gambling white on guard at theSouth Gatorf thecite of Foochow His unexpected appearance was no dotibt
Mr. May said this was a new foutare in about as walasing sand had somewhat the
a bombshell domsidequeezing. No wonder that the public! same effect as the failing of
rueled into print to complain - of thoir soap, in their midst. Punishment for the offence when sufficient quantition of weat were was immediately awarded and inflicted, the given to their books to make it good. To tho
trasted that by the publicity given to this pas culprits being bambooed on the spot, and the the Boropean Community of the Colony world officer in charge there and then reduced to be put on their grand'ngainst the dishonesty of Chinese, cooks. The prisoner would have, to the runks. As gar Bonchow contemporary percunt for the possession of the three quigna remarks," it is pretty ckar that the Fatazne be frally believed he had put them in the knows where a country a sick nose les, and some way as the beef. Lis honestly endeavouring, so far as he can, kin gimė it.” To the viciouatices, indolence, and chruplices of the officials can be traced the majority of the abuses existing in Chinesa rule. The Geveringut caz nyc bo eficiently administered until other high officials follow Tang's good example. The Augaut stable of Chinese official curruption will take a great deal of labour to clanso, but the task is no altogether impcarible.
General Dan's nomination has been ro Inspoutor Orley said he knew the prisoner. He had a stall in Taipingshna where he always jeetod on account of a proved dingen of understood that be went round to European literary piracy hoes and collected from thecooks all the coun moat and other scraps.
At allevents, very important and sweeping reformy could be accomplished if Luose, in power would, znly minke up their minds to suppress bribery and gaabling. It is to be feared, however, that Two is considerably in "advance of the age in Ching that he is one
We are informed by the agents that the steamer one left Singapore- for this port ou the afternoon of the 19th instant,
The agent of the Great Northern Telegraph Company is received intelligence to the effect that the Russian land-lices are now working Batisfactorily.
here.
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The prisoner not being able to give spaccat of where he got tad onions, was convicteur of aluvial possession and fined 204.; in default, fourtech days hard labour.
ALGENY...
ENQUIRY ON FUE LOSS OF THE BETTISH BARQUMANNID-MADEL." A Naval Court, sancibled':at HB‚Ì‚'s Con- auto offer, at Stangliai, on the 7th fret by order of the Socios Naval Officer of the port, to investigate the circumstance attending the loss of the British barque Ante Malet, which atranded on a rock note the Saddles on the 26th ultinio. Tan Court consisted of William Water Haltion, Esq., Navigating Lieutenant Bhimbetts has been elected President of Eay. Acting Fico Conent, Bhanghai, and of F.M.S. Thotias Willis Moral Coupe?,
Alfred Colenn, Bag Master of the Briti Budget Coated
strausbip Mongolia, na members; and Thomas Willonghly Ball Esq Assistant-Payunster of E.M.S. Thalia, ne Clerk of the Court.
The Cane's retirement has been denied.
FRANCO.
After the usual formalities, the statement
HANKOW SPRING MEETING.
These mudce were held on the Ab had 511, instant. The weatherushoth days was very fine, the course aging The meeting was favoured with a large attendance of the fair sex FIRST DAY.
inches as per scale; entrange Tis. 5, Oneo The Sta Pao Cvr, value $100, weight for
resontece of its territories to supply to the Chinese a drug which is admitted to be most delatorioas in its offects; and when to "thig cursory aspect of the results of Britia Opium Policy is added the further knowledge thai thá Chihero Government has over and over again attempted to provent its reportaion to ta ports, moral indignation is proportionately in deeper into the depths of Governmental imajo ercused, and it is thongul weedless to-dive stili
mlity, the very fint revelations of which are s9 -
presented by a superficial aspection into the In opite, however, of the alarmier appenance British Opini Poliay, wofeel that it is not fair! Mr. Monetary's Nom. Cookie 3 to join in the condemnation which is so geng. Mr. Minor's The Arab Mr. Merry Eclipse
Won by length and three-quarters. Three of Henry John Ponting the Captain of the quarters of a longth between evcond and third, dinis label waarond
Mr. Piscator Walker's Reindeer
rally lavished upon it," without an honest .............. 43 | palloavour, however inefficient, ta judge for paraolye of the propriety of anchoenentre. Endeed, the blacker and more iniquitous the conduct of the Government appears on the fuc of it, and the re-reveling its apparent bredeties of mylity und kaianity, the more probable it is that a, satizfáolový explanation underlie them. -
"ORIKET. DETACHED FQUATION V. CRICKET CLUB A inatok was commerioca, on Saturday be. tween Klaren from the Detached Sqendron and Blusen from the flagting Celaket dir. The
Henry Joan Ponting, the Captain of the dateThe STAND PLATE ve $50; weight for day was fine. Ploy bagan at a about a quarter
Singles ta per safe; vatrace Tix 5. Half past eleven, the Club going to the wickets. Mabel was then swarn: Higeid-The statement milej They scored 64 on the dral inpings, 30 rand of just road belive the Conet is tens to the heck of Mr. Frederick's Alex which were ondo by Saunderson. In their host yowledge an "Intiat. I have no complaint My, Minked'Orlik innings the Sqtutron made 66, of which 25 to make against the officers and crew on the were sourcil by Moore. The Club commenced orcasion of the bow of the Aunin Mabel The their scout winungs about four o'clock, when spend at the time of striking was from 1.5 to 5 (lop incaged to total 192, making in all 185. knots, heading NW. clone hanted on the star The Squadron followed, and when the stumps hard tack. At 8 o'clock pat. I lost sight of more drawn had made 31 with, throo wickets all-land Isuppose the ship was not to the .W. down. The gunic will be concluded next week by the tide. When the ably struck there was Babjorned are the scuits of the first inning on and in sight, and after shiking either by both sides
wife nor myself such sou any from the poop. sounded afaelf, all round the ship and found Mr. Misketa Chorkers, from. 12 to 36 lathous. The ship struck about Superior won by three quarters of tongth her. Sund treat it the heavy snoors, after which she began to The LoTREE EP, brak per cent, s Lot.
the port. Bilgo, and we experienroad, tagor 4 length between second and third,
Loc Ason, a coulis employed at IIM. Naval Yard, charged Chaa.A ping, a fellow workman and lodger, with breaking his box open on the Stb instant, and atealing therefrym five action jackets, three pairs of browsers, and $1.20 in silver,
The prisoner admitted the chargy, and said he was immediate ant of our TONAGONG DRINKET CLUB. ---
"He was sentenced in three months bard r. Handley, thaj Mu Tobin, kha.. Kay.... inbour, and the pawnbrokers who
Mr. The 25:45. Wodeftere, s. Geleen,
deliver up the clothing to the owner on the property had beca pledged word ordered to
Hi. Figu. Kay
nosey actually advanced on the being paid by the prosecutor. **NEW REVELATIONS,———THE DISBASED MEAT
QUESTION AGAIN.
Sr. Tag units...
star, i
31. Tin, Fewestle, b..
Tiny Mr. Mozzarousa,"
Hudley, h. Weil
Mr. Paz, b. Inred
les.....
Scuttleb
300, Kay
31
Won by two longths and it half; two lengths between scoond mud third..... The MAIDEN STAKES, Value $200; for ponies that Erve never ten at any previous meeting weight Fur inohte ne per soule; entrance Tha 5 Three-quarters of a mile. Ms. Tomson' a Superior Mr. Morty's Loyalist
de
trance. Fig. 5. Que mile and a ball Mr. Monetary. Nota Beue. Mr. Richel's a teny Mr. Minor's The Ard
1
There is no debt the minds strongly im bned with oral principles are able in their application of them to a partienter case, to pro jungite motits, owing to their tunbility to wait its-gouaral appearance to the nearsities of the moral law by the standard of which they judge it. Fixing their attention on a particolar spul and peering as it through the medium of moLD!" maxims; they grasp only so. math of the con- ditions of the sceau so is presented through in source, und lose sight of the surrocoding deformities in their isolation head into her- featurça of the tanʊrcup with which-wbab ara moay in their absorption. It is against this
must endeavour to keep the judgment suspended. until we haré dnly analysed and weighed the overal conditions of which British Opis 3--Poboy consista
attle downs Five mirten after striking Iteries; weight 9a 101 for 10 hands, and an 2 ordered the wate to sound the well. My Insurrease of 3th. for every lach above; endanger that we must guard ourselves, and w M.Johnec, Tips..
oscaringe were taken ud éight gm. yiz, Unæran DETAULED SQUATION...
Islands N.E.. ad East Saddle W.N.W, the Mr. Hazen, "Narcisa, c. soundiogs at the time, the ship being in says, Tolle, 3. Twee 3 fatione. it was balt tood at the time "Kr. Kay, "Nunciatus,” puital
My Dells Toy" of striking At about tes p., the mate re. portad gevan feet of water in the bold, and con- Mr: Cochrane,
sequently we took to the boats which had previously buen lowered into the water. Wo reviated/pogr the vessel wutil she went down. All this anygó wag föst, as well as the logs. After taking to the boats we steered to the Northward, in order to make the land I had seen the pre- vious night. The current was setting strong 10 tre, South-West and I luled to reached the land. In the morning the first land seen ne whit I supposed to be the Beehive, bearing
Deal......
Mr. Caborn; Narcissus, Å
Jolie, landly...
Mr. Sergelut,
MANILA
8.S.W. for which I polled, just could not 'laçd
Nato Bene won-very-eleverly by a length pa nose hotwien second and third, The TASTAT'S CUP, value $100; presented by JE, the Thosal; winner of Sha Pre Up 7% citra weight indies as per ecato; on trucs Tis, 5. Once rund. Mr. Moublary's New Con Mr. Merry's Disscuter Mr. Michel's Yiambou
M Michel'e Oberkare...............
The British Government, is, as we know, the monopulist of the drug and the nolu producer of the poppy in Bengah and the question to ba considered in, bow far the British Governriont by making a monopoly of the drag, becopies ant activo agout in the tride. Dader als Bead. in fact, are comprakanded all the ethical objec tiana that are generally advanced against the 3netion of the Government for participating in longthe; two trade witch-is considered demoralizing in its.
effects, and for identifying itself with those effects by constinting itself be tule supplier of the deng,
We cannot help thinking that the arguments which condema the Government for participa
tion in the trade are not applicable to in so much as monopolising, but as permitting tho jexsilence of the true if any bapo or foru whatever; audit the only course for Le Go Pertinent to pea if it is responsible for the 10st.elloota of opistin sucking upon the Chinese, is
to prohibit id proÿth of the poppy altogether... 1 not, is some would miggest, to wash its hands
alear of it by assuring Storico of its ex-, Listenco,
Chuo Kwan Hung, maker of the Sus Bop of a few praiseworthy exceptions to n disatti lea; of First Street, was mined by In- spector Orlay nadar Section XXII. Ordianneu, graceful rule.
9 of 1558 for having a diseased bullock in his possession, intending the same to be slaughtered, Dr. Ayres, Conlonial Surgeon, said be ect to the cattle abed; on the 19th instant, at "Shok- | My Paris" Lougtaoi, where he saw a buttook solfering from bowel complaint. It appeared in pain and was running from the nose. The animal bad eri- dently & few days before been in prdity fa'r condition, but was then pulled down by discous
·(From our six Correspondent)
lengths between around and third.
Disczter wax caully by In that state it was not fit to be claughtered for
MANIKA, 12th April. The Ormoe arrived bexa from: Jolo on the
The Tasarser Car, presented by the Captains human food.
of our running on the Yang-tażo; Inspector Orley said, on the morning of the 10th inst, bringing news of another ga un secount of the surf. I thau Balled Marthe winners at previous meetings. 10lbs extra The antward Frenok mail steamer Meikeng. SWATOW Magare. Quelch and Camphol. passed Cape St. James at 10 am, on Friday, 12th at So'nlock, from information he received, victory Lian jatha mument the the whofward towards what I sepposed to be the Saddles weight for nghe e cer senle, extraños
Te. 5. One mile and a quarter. ba went to 's piece of ground ab Firat Street is about three miles distant from the town of There were two boats, and in each there was AMOY Mears. Wilson, Nichelle & Ou. and left Saigon für Hongkong at about 3 p.. by the defendant's house. He hail fro, Jale, and, like all the settlements in Sul, cabant five gallons of water and ten pounds of Me. honotary's Nota Bopo... FORNOSA.Mesra, Wilson, Nebells & Co. on Saturday. Foocdow "Mesars. Hedge & Ber
quently esan bim taking cattle from there, Heated of a tow dozen bamboo and mat-tests, biscuit NING20........Meery, Kelly & Co., Shangbus.The Chinese in Cat for a good deal of a bullock on the ground which could not and subsequently fred. The atacades at Join to time shy en struck I was low. beh.Won by three-quarters ula dengeb.
which were gallantly stormod. by the troops Juba Lamence, the chief mate, depo -A air. Copsoo'a Superior SHANGHAI......Messrs. Hall & Holtz.
alarm, we understand, in consequens of the Dove It was suffering, and ho bad it taken
to a cattle shed, where it could be better taken appear to have been transformed into My last water was from six to eight o'clock. The HACELLOR CU alue $100; waight SHANGHAI Moses, Kelly & Co. HARROW and Mcears, Hall & Holtz and Kellppearance of the Flying Equadron in harbour (ears of; The defendant at the sims was at tho
pregnable toris," and by today, everything was At eight o'clock I took benvinge and the Barrce b. entrance T. 5. Ona: wile.. ......West Foint Police Startin. He asked his about bo in coa linear for the departure of the exlande were NB, East Sites W.N.W. Me Mines The Aral
pedition, The lat and 2nd Regimenty and let took soundingand got 39 fathome when An official communication from the Colonial the bullock, and he said tha estila hnd beer and 2rd companies of another regimest the chip was in the stay. We were then on Mr. Michel's Fustang
Mr. Piscator Walker's Znia.. Office published in Satunlay's Gazelle, containerht to his ground for sale only the day ITENTEIN and Megs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly the appointment of the flow. J. C. Austin to 35.before and that the bullock was in the same fancy with, a commuy of stiller and the port tack, and after the task we headed The Arab won by two lengths and balf; for what is the effect of monopolising a cour
adother of engineers, reko remain and gar N.V, I was down below when we lost sight of hand between second sed-dried. & Co., Shanghai Companion of the Order of St. Mickael and think the animal obs diezaed; he said it warison the forts. for the present, while aflost the fand and therefore can't say what time it was..).
condition then. Defendant did not seem to St. George.
only pour. He told him that if only poor it was place is to be protected by the Fencedora and During my watch, and at the time I want be
low, the weather was cloady and there was a in no obuition to kill for human food and asked him who would think of eating such meat. He Here, preparations on a grand scale continge drizzling rain. When this ship struck I was in showed in that the anibal wes diseased and for the reception of the victorious ray on my berth. I thought we had struck a junk, and we conquently it for food. Defendant Buster Monday or Tuesday, az awning in being ren forward, hat geeing nothing I concluded wo erected from the Wharf to the Cathedral, a were on a rock. I took soundings and fond The defendent said that neither the ground distance of about a mile-under which the 35 Inthos. The captain who ans ou the deak which promises to be a grand affair. Tugs for pap, and found free-feet of water. That 17 triumphal Arobes are in source of ention was ten minuten alter ate struck. The man at the route, and claved bands of insic bare boethe whaul told me the ship wie bending NW. flated places.
|when alfo Brock.. It was bull fod tide at the The Chee landed between sixty and seventy time-of striking. When I went all duty, I ick and wounded, threw several, who died ou the passage up, overboard, and left in Jola over was relieved by tho serang, the captain being Jneam Buid-I am a native of Singapore, and threo bundred to be branght up by other deck at the sawn time.
night she struck the ruck I took charge of the Next week, I will try and make up an catinate was serang on board the durig Mubel. On the watch at eight o'block, velieving the chief olleen,
Won by a road aftor a splendid benvy one and out at all proportion to the no rain. I could see for about hice miles, but The Vatrous Cir, malas 8800; for Quillins; advantages gained. *** than that communicated in my last of 7th inst. last and I eat was at five o'clock. It was high
There is no later news fum su rubel-leo laud, was in sight. At four o'clock in the winner of Maiden Stakes-71b. extra; wright
"afternoon the vesail wits steering N.W.- The
9. 10. for 12 þauds, and an increase of The American barque Motis, which was land. The ship contipod otsering N.W. antil
31b, for overy inch above; entrance 5. Opo mile. weeked on the Falar, shon, a bocu got six o'clock when she tucked. The land I inst Mrederick's Discovery....
eaw bere noth by est about twenty-five miles from Superior..... now in Manila. 2.
distant. The captain took bearings at five Mr. Monetary's New. Con.. SHANGHAY
'clock and at eight o'clock, and immediately after the ship stenek the mute took soundings. short tread, a langth between second and third. After an exalting race, Discovery wou by n
NAUASAKL.......De Us and J. Trading Co. H1000, OSAKA.The U. and J. Trading Co. Yoronana......Masare. Lane, Crawloid & Co. YOKOHAMA......Mr. O. D. Moss, Japan, Gaelle
Office: MANILA Menan. J. de Loyzaga & Co. SAIGON....... Mr. J. H. Bloom, Indipendant
Office
suveral.guubonte.
Botico ia given in Saturday's Gazette that the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonics has approved the recognition of Mr. tomano, Vice-Consul for Forings in-Hong Long, no Acting Consul-General.
Aproclamation by H.E the Governor, for the cattle belonged to him. The bullock troups will march to assist at the To Deaa," at the time we strack ordered'auto and the Mr. Mary's Satautu.............
SINGAPORE... Mers. Liddelow and Martin. BANGKOK.rs, Malherbe, lien &published in Saturday Gazette, sete forth that LONDON..... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane, tho Ozdipance to provide for the more con- LANDONMr. Gov. Street, 30, Cerchill
senient—scheinistration of "Pay Extradition LONDON ......Mesura, Bates, Heury & Ca - Acia, 1970 and 1878," abali commence and take SAN FRANCISCO Mr. L. 1. Fisher, 21, Merchants' offset from the 10th instant,
Exchange.
New York......Messrs.S. M. Pettingill & Co.
37, Park Row.
· Hongkong, January 3rd, 1876.
The Daily
said it was only a little sick.
was brought to the ground by other man now at court, and be fuld Instacles. O'Brien
t
This man was then broṇght into court and
ads second defendant; He said the bullock was his, he bought it at Tai Long in the Sun At the Peak the maximum temperature dur- on district for $15. He has beza in Hong ing the past week, as recorded in Saturday's kong with it sevas, days. The aziral walked Guacite, was 70.5, the minimum 53.0; at bothree days' journay to the boat which brought Harbour Master's Office, Praya Weat, the maxi-it, here and it was on-board-three-days and as little alfair bas out the Philippines
teamers,
modity it not to raise the price of the sonopalined, article to as artificial height for AMOND DAY,
beyond what in its unrestricted form it would The FLYAWAY STAKES, value $77; weight for leta Latue for a moment loss aight of the inches us per schle; winner of to Stand fact that it in opium which it in question, and Plate 716 ozim; entrance halft us we bow fur governwest dões atimukte Mr. There's Silverlicol..............
und foster the consumption of the commoditica which it monocolises. Tako, for lustence.euit, Mr. Piecutor Walker's Badeor...hich in the universality of the demand for it in Jadia is somewhat analogous to tual of ball, then lengths between second and third. art of fadis, with a view to increase its Silverbeck won eusite by two lengths and aprons For a long time the Govern The Laws CUP, precentul neight for revenues, upon polised the production of salt, iucbcs as per scale winners of the 8hs and lowed no other Lu be purchased hat that Pao Cup and Taotai's Cep 1b, extra; pénal at its own manfacture, Was the Government tics accumulative, datrinco a. 5. Once in doing the encouraging the consumption of round.
salt so much as if ib. had left is ta its ownṇa- Mr. Monetary's Nota Best
tural course? If so, why was it necessary to eatablish pipoventive services to put a stop to Me. Merry's Eclipse....... Mr. Merry's Dissenter
3songeling? The mere desire to amuggle showed
libata bab restricted the conanmption, and the objections that were muido to that monopoly vers that it imponed harsh and enrere restric bians 700 a prime nacemary offifo, And this it will be found is the slicet of all monopolies, and of opium as much na Any other,
The foto mentioned in this paragraplapura comuiunicated to the writer, and he cannot therefore personally vouch for their accuracy. though he has every regaon to believe them to
But it may be objected bere tin theoực
um was 75.5, the minimom' 62.0. July 0.32 threo,nights, daring which time it had nothing and Spain in umey and men; the bill will be It was dark and a little fogy, but there waelengths between escond and finish; two that the action of the Government did not faci-
Press,
yo rain fall during the weak.
HONGKONG, APRIL 1714, 1876,
Tu sanigglers of the River Mini hayo
Cess.
With respect to the Woosing mulway the Shanghai Courier writcer--! We are very reluss tout to accept as entirely truthful a plese of information that has just reached' us. It is to the effect that Sien Paaschin, the Viceroy of the Lang Kjan has received a despatch from
A CHINESE SMOKING AND BRINKING USN,
a
The Puking Gaselle of the 1st April enatains
2
10h. dr 12 bagds, and au lecrease of 311b..
20
opium as opium. The history of opium mokiag
- 1.
in Obins, however, shows that this was not the
3.
topographies show, beyond diapate that the. withsands of picais of opium anually pr
duced and consomal long before any sitempt with unile by the coopnes to import two fading drog Ju the general bistory of the province of Yugian published ins 2. 1796, forty years before the Erst stip 3unt from his, opium is quoted as
(Haukow Wan easily by three lengtus algngth be common product of the country.
ound and thi
Custom Trade Report, 18. In the Chin
the Russian Counity for Griffin nor of Maiden Stakos and Visitors' Cup_us- oloded; weight for inclge as per sales traneo Ms. 3. pile. Mr. Merry's Boyatisti Mr. Micar's Chorkers.... Mr. Broderick R. Alors
3
to eat. There was no room for them to pay £9 „there were so many. The bailocka did tot cun The Hongkong Tepovance Hall, Stanley-th the buttocks did not eat for three days and Hó, vas mi-aick khassif, and "hovah water. street, will be opened tile evening by Vice leo Bights. Adairal Ryder. Tea will be, provided for
Mr. My told him.he had not got quite eo soldiers, sailors, and others, and a half-pasti o un bullosis. He had or plenty of feel ergbothere will be a push artertainment of which the following is the programme: Opening, but his beast was all bones. He could not quite gradit his tale about not having food long Sperob; Fianoforte Solo, Overture, Tau in for this days and three nights. If was re
Italian, Reading, "Storm at Sea" Fart Song. heen noted for, their audacity and daring Sau oar Ors." Song; reading, A Night with we were daily learning something about how They are able, through their numbers and reatork" Pianoforte Duct, Overtate,"Sodand site meat market was being supplied. He would in edict appointing Wu Tean-ctông tube I cannot say what the depth of water; was at The Hurs Gur, valed $100; weighs of opium, it was only för arijum in its monopoly reas and the case until the 19th instant for fur-Director General of the Fuochów Arsenal. This eight o'clock, but I was told it was thirty-five sources, to hid test open- defned to the Stranger," Boaz, "The Skipper and his Boyther enquiry to be made.
in the official who, accordion to Tientaja bundurų, į fathomy ronid the-vessel while she was on the Reading The Foranken Merian," Song;.
for every inol above; entrazec Tla. 5. Two Lore that there was a demand and not for. Authorkies, and to carry on their illegal Part Bong, May Day" Ged save the Queen to pat the bullock on the ground, and toki tim England. But, so far as we can understand, it mountai
The second defondant suid the Bret told him was to replace Kwa Sang-tuo on the mission to rock. The last land I saw looked like n
miles. 'operations with considerable profit and sac-.
is not Kwo who is likely to be withdrawn from Oagtung depose I ata a native of Java am Mr. Monetary's Nuys, Cou.....
Mi, Minor's The Arab.......
ese. There is ample cviku to prove tunt The following is a translation of part of anything could be sold in Hongkong. Among this islands of the Min. they!
Inspector Bried gare ridened of facing the mission, but his junior colleague klin who was an alife seaman an hard tie barque danie. Mr. Michel's Fa-tany
when the East India Company obtained foot- fiad some tolerably secure retreats, letter, on Batavia eston house matters aptbs'animal in his rotade and informing inspector is talked of a likoly to become Onstons Total Mabet. I look elurge of the whice eight.
pearing in the Juva Bode, in which reference in
at Tientsin: the pressat Tuotai, Li, being in o'clock on the night she stress the rank. Sheoasily by three-quarters of length; is length Chinese Chinese requtüs, lucul annals and The Arabiando all the roaning, and woning in India, opino was well known to the Oiloy. adapted for the prosecution of their legal evidently made to the affair of the Mary and
plicated in some Formosa difhoulty
way then going bar she had previously hot ween second and third:" A few days ago Mr. B. imposed plans, and the feeblo attempts of the locate of gitikers 5,000) on a British vessel, and aneta admitted to buil in: $50 each; authorities to oias thom froin their lurking would not listen to any explanations or exansen
CHARGE AGAINST A DOCE CARPENTER Hospital and Dispensary ia connection with the foggy: I could see about one mils. We are. Chin Aliu, a carpenter at the Kowloon Docks, London Mission, Tientsin. This is in charge going about two miles az bours. It was dark places bavo all proved fruitless. Opintu and until the British (lonel eeldad a real was going by Tiny Fanatio, watching of Chinese dispenser, dr. Poi, who appears to when the ship stanok The mato took soundings salt ore the two articles chiefly deal fbyblauf to the Director of Finances and laying there, with stealing 11 antsins of now compasi.hare a fair knowledge of forsigu medicul prac. at eight o'clock. As that time I oun't say in
the matter before lin. When. Mr.-B. tard these contrabandists, and in spite of the this, he immediately redacal the fine from 5.000 ton maia, the property of the Desk Company. tie and dos anselmily with the cages but what direction the ship was heading. I lost
Prisoner was convicted of anlawful possession, come before bin, Although, according to the sight of land at soron o'clock in the morning Buildere to 10 Guilders, and at length the tap- vigilance of the Customs officials, as oled sac affair by paying only 25 duil- and fined £5.
Report, he does not ventura upon critical the port bow. It appeared to be small islands, quantities of both are sunggled. The Jere, after his vessel lad been detained, threo
operations, his akil has become widely known, about twenty miles away. after wo strmok the Chang Asen, coolis in n bunge at Kowloon, and his undoubtedevcose in dealing with many rock I sounded with the band lond, but would two amciglom deeply resent any interference full days-tuita Tiance
was arrested by virino of a warrant, and charged ass which had etterly failed in tad bands of not get any totion. Tuo mute also sonde, with their occupation, and do not hesitate to offer armed rosistrues to the Customs officials,
by P. Weston with selling such without the ordinary Chinese dostora, bas secured hiar and I heard 30 got thirty-five fathome. The The CONSOLUTION STAKER, value $100; for all Fung Po, a herbal published about the close of henter Ponies at this meeting; weight for the Ming Dynasty (1661)and re-published under Loenas, a Chinese constable and another China- the cons lease of the people to a remarkable captain was, de dusk at the time the ship man proved, the sale, and slowed that the tone." Sonte 11,000 new visita wore recafved stecek, and had been there from oight o'clock.
inches por acale entrance is Oven Lippertal patronage in 1708, a detailed account. round..
of the culture of the poppy plant is given, whit or to stek: a bloody revenge for any chock
prisoner bouse is a drinking, and opitius during the year. The hospital did not pay its Baba St Order B-1 was an able cama Mr. Meray'a Diskantar,
in the Pun Taó Kong Mnk, the standard herbal they mas sustain in the pursuit of their
anaking saloon.
expensos last year, the authy having been Tie. on board the batque Annie Habel. Look charge Med's Oterkere.
of Chinese literature, the poppy plant is mon lawless trado. Our readers will remember
meusba bard-labur. -------
The prisoner was fined $25; m defuait, two 342, and the fucome only Tis, 214; but shia is of the wheel at air d'oiock the night sue stresar: Pleostor Walker's Reindeef
tioned de giving everyabere, dari dan p?o» probably owing to neglect in mining volwcip the pock. She was houding of that time 5 NË how ME: BLACKCLOCK, a tidevaiter at Pagoda the Tsung- Taman, ordering him to matrnet ROBBEST OF A BOX OF CLOTHING,
clons. Te is anticipated that the necessary on the port back and was in sight, one large hair net between gond and third
Dissenter won cleverly by a length-and-a-parties and qualities of opin and the methu
of its proputition are struumutantially described. Anchorage, in the employ of the Pro-Ferg Tao-ai that the Government objecta to
Chan Age, married woman, 'Li, Akum, a { funds will be forthcoming.
istaud and twỏ smell omna. I saw the captain The CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES, a forged varying cultor usually signs the overence the complotion of the Wongung samany scheme. Busber, and Wong Aktywmarried women The Palang Casette of theith March contains st the mat take bearings at six d'oluck. The vincial Government, fell victim to their We sincerely trust that this may not be the pharged by Loung Asam, a manied woman, a curiotismeniorial from Hung-chang, was think, but it did not rain. When
for at viemore, weight for rusheëinment of opiate amely to the year 1668, savage ferocity on board the steamer case; but our authority is unfortunately very reading at No. 75, Wellington Stroot, the first reporting fbe completion of the fortiications the ship struck it was very dark, sink-1 ̧ sockd
acalu pealeauce T. 10, wiener of two or pored long anterior to the Government inter are races at this meting Tin. 20, with $50 fee will the manufacture and sale of opium; Douglas last May, us retaliation for the good. If it is trae, it only shows how very with stealing her box containing clothing valued at Sin-dheug, on the bank of the Paine, between sou only Juilt-a-mile,
from the fund Oné milý,
while the opium pipo, that peculiar and, in- graven mistuks it was to refer the question to at 10), and the secund and third with the Faku and Tientsin--by which the Quincee Capt. Puating, recalled, said-When I took Mr. Monotary's Nota Bene seizure and confiscation tay the Custom Toking it all. We do not see what other result unlasfat possession of a portion of the property.tuiging, dostlus, that the ascent of the river the last bearings I went about on the starboard Mr. Frederick's Discovery.......
dispensable adjunct to inhalation, is obviously purely Chinese invention, and owes nothing Hense officers of a quantity of smuggled could have tween expected." It is to be hoped The prosecutrix mid her husband, Ng Awah, is effcotnally barred. The work has, we are teck, I think that would be about & pur Mr. Mir The Arab
to foreign saggestions or designs.. opie. These anglosaro continually out contemporary has been misinformed
Ate marchant and bad gone lately to told, occupied ten thousand soldiers three years. When I and the Barren lelanda Issued by
The East India Company, therefore, in ita Woa ya alors head. Twu length off the Shanghai on business. The first prisoner lived Bug what is most curiasis, in the statamant that wers about eight miles away to the N.E. The Arab we third. The pace throughout was impatial capacity, was bound to rogard the trade giving trouble, and yet no sustained offort
The Straits Times states that report was in the same house as herself No. 75, Wellington the work has been achieved at the expense vlothes was foggs with drizzling min. I e- reumabubte.
as an existing fast, and as-ong which world is made by the authorities to clear the river received by the Straits Government on the 7th Street. On the 10th instant her log was all the mon, as well as by their bands. They havestued the distance from the East Saddles to to
The Hosting was considered one of the boat nevitably obey the laws of supply and demand. of hon. The other day a band of them instant From Malopa that a builty of armeti men right in a room, and on, the flib she missed it boca counted to, but to come, 500,000, for about two miles. -Lsaw the Barren Talands Bret that is took plass in HankowCondensed, they nahe unit roetch into its ori
said to nomo from Pahang and to be led by and suspected the first prioner and told her pay, amounting to ippards to T7s, for at 7 o'clock in the morning bearing N.N.E.
in takia je own From N. C. Daily Newz, coral in anuggling salt wars, it is stated,Dhabi Auter ud lacked the Folies Station at hy was going to make a report: The first the purchase of the material requisite, and thus There was then a moderate SE, wind with rain.
handa, and if opin was a legitimate article of surprised by a lekin guard boat bear Kwing. Quail Fela and killed a Police Constable prisoner asked her not muke s report; and said without a single disbursemout from the At 11.30 is, the wind shifted, and gradually.
tommerce, it was its daty after taking this Captain Murray bad leit-Knong on the 28ths would look for it On The 13th shear frossury, or calling upon the people recred to N. and N.E. The ship was then put What is the differcano between "dreasing course, as representing the morèlants whom it tow, and a regulat ngagement ensued, restart with ili the availably fenzo hic disputest gain, id prisoner told her not in supply a single butter, this fortress, of on the port tack, which scurge she continued ind "atpfung 2-One nomes before dinner displaced, to do the boat for them that it could, sulting in the defent of the lekin soldiers, to repel the attack, and on the 8th instant, to un impatient. Sie, however, went to the extraordinary, pies and strength, has been fant 16 p.m. The course during that time was the other at it.
and to keep the supply op to the demand- with a loss of five mon killed and several Rao was reinforced from Malucon by 40 men police station and made a report telling the successfuly completed. It this is strictly abort Bast by North and E.N., and the apood
Same wioked Yankee saya that bebas "intend of bean arbitrary exernist of the powers of the 19th Regiment and 10, Artillerymen, police that the first peisoder went to a beuso true, we can only say that it presents the about five to five and a ball knotu. V
vented snow telegraph." He proposes to place which its vantage ground ay monopolists gave. wuyuded. On the side of the sugglers only he swull body of Polivs stationed at Qualinin D'Aguilue Street. The police visited this Chiloeso soldier in an entirely new light from John Laurquer, the wate, recalled-The last line of women fifty steps apart, and commit it driving the trade into other statues from one man was bingo. It is orient, therefore, drupole have come in to Mulason, fading their house and found a broken box there, and that in whlet foreigned his own people cross bearings were taken at eight o'clock pre- the nuwe to the first as a profound secret. conpiting with walch, tko mersuauta would've that the lattor fongwith desports courage equations with Susghis Ujong cat of wituces was called to the station but could have been hitherto accustomed to view livious the stip being put about. The weather
Livy relates, that at an early period-of the neccmarily dobarred, It has been thought desirable to send down a not identify the box. Testerday she was called N. C. Daily News.
was clandy, with drizzling rain. At 8p.cm. 1 Koman republic, the Bute players, having taken And while it was the duty of the Company and disregard of dazer. They were, too, pro-reiaforspinents of a wes of the 80th Begiment to the station and sopther box shown her. This
could see about eight miles, At this time offense at some regulations which had boon to do this, it is no argument against it that it Lably far better arned than their opponente, by HMS. Ringdico, and H.B. the Governor ste identified, and some of her small shinge
should say tho Barton Isbuds were nearer than introduced by the consul, took their departure was also its interest to do it; one may suspect - 24 £pril.
"the Suddles." Ifrat saw the Barren Talatide at to a fork the elty. By their dy its motivos, bab nak therefore condemn its It is reported that chops the belong to the followed on the 7th instant in the Modeets, being word in it. She went round with the paling to
unziona to neocitain the state of affairs on the the pawnshops, and a grant many things were Thotital of the new dredge last week, in the seven o'clock in the morning, the ship then sense, the public shows, the protassious, not action, Julging from the minutes which were same village as the gaug who murdered or spee
loand, but others were missing.
presence of his Bissoflency the Vomy, was in steering NW, with the wind. E.BE, and the maur of the mysteries of religion, with actually recorded from time to time in the early day out Inspector Grey said that some of the clothes very respect a success, and being removed at speed of the vessel being between five and six st a stand, or could not be daly ydusinistered. The trade by Warren Hastings, Francis, and BLACKLOCK. It is a great pity that the
The adjourned juquest on the body of a claimed by the prosecotriz were also binimed by the rate of a cipper, full a minute for a lougth knots. About toon the wind clumized to the The Government was obliged to send a deputas others, before the Company had to the Tegal authorities will not rose themselves and woman Chiu fahow, who took a pium in two ather respectable women. The brat prisoner of time zu fiolent to shase is the pain in a West and gradually wont to the north, and at tion to thuis in consente at Tibur, where manufacture into its own hands, the motivro maile a daterinot attempt to suppress reequence of a quarrel with her husband. game who aduittas tu cobbery, said also they did encoena. Her is new soun prospect that the pain it was N.N.. When the wind changed they had retired. The fete wore sturdy. The bich actuated it may, we think, be summed up final payments may be made during the present the regel wan on the starboard tack, and, abe good oftious of the magistrates or Tibut were in the words made use of in ons of them this contraband trade, or at all evcuts for cearing again on Saturday-helors Mr not belong to the prosecutrix,
Russell; Coroner, and the jury comprising *Chices Constable No. 1 cuid be "was sent generating. The Viceroy has been congrato continued until six o'clock pth, when the resorted to; all in vain. At last, the chief permaximum amount of revcane, minima Mears, J. M. O. Lima, figile, and Oxley-Dr. to the prosecutrix's house, and the told him, shefalettby some of the foreign. Coneals on this west round to the distward The pures made sous of that city who were desirous of sender- amout of evil. Tho is fitils doubt that these ruince are Wharey, recullec, anid in answer to the jury, suspected the first prisoner, who, she said wasbiy latest purchtig with the raber obliges for ble starbonul cad was about west, and the inga ervice to their expirin neighbors, bitAnd, lastly, as to the restrictive action of the that he did seo a decoction of a surub, and in the habit of going to a relation in D'Aguilar asupliment apponded, that it is the only one speed of the Ponsal between four or five knots,, upon, the Tollowing devices to restore thean moitopoly, it seems evident that heuording to "ready at any moment to turn pirator who with and water. It anght have beau of Street. He went there and fonad-n box, but it is recent acquisitiune, likely to prove of any The Cours was then closed, and after an musiciers be the Romans. They were shed to all the we-wiriob-regulate supply and demend there is a prospect of that profession proving erotic kind, bat it seemed to have been given was no identified. Hatold the first prisoner but get to hie poole, as a purchaser of prgas home and a half's deliberation the following dinner at various bouse of the upbility, and in the ordinary.course of trade, free compdis. lucrative, and at the same time not to whed the woman was ingotsible. Probably no abo bad said he know something about the things and auunnition. The Chinese Government judgment was given :-1-That in consequence baving drack to great oroces, which theas kindtion would her buvo produced a supply of medical aid would buss heen of avalk-Tang and hind better confces wict so now. She has its strong and its weak points. It is not of the direct contradiction between the master of people (says Lvy) is very prond to, they opinn enough to make up the difference of hizarlons. In fact, there is reason to belong, district watchs No. 19, old when he then said she pawned the clocking and seeing particular what it baye, und still lees whom it the wate na to the gouvafe stoned from the were packed up in waggons and drigen, during price between the monopolised commodity and lises that they are crea now in the habit of was called the woman was dead. Be ander bia come she throw the pader-tickets and bar pays. The latest arrival of Krupp guns, time the Barren Jokauls weresighted at 7 am the ught, into the mirrat plane at Home. In wint would have sufficed for an ordinary blending the tre sccupations whenever unstad the deceased was her husband's second notes away because suo got frightened. "Witaca periood refolved to, are therefors boing till 8 p.m. on the goth Murch Just, when it is the morning when they awoke from their wine margin of prode, or, appering the mount of wile and the two wives frequently.quurvelled went round to toe pawnshops and some of the ongied at present in a down, instead of a statel that the last cross bearings were paid to and their sleep, they found Locmselves sur- opain United, would have lowered its priet advantageous opportunity, offers, but as The braband of the deceased was re-called and clothing was then taken to the station, and soon fort.
have been taken by the master and wate, the rounded by the popalner, who were cincking down to the same level, so that the monopoly their depredations are confined to nativo end to decossed was hile only wife, he had pot after the second and third prisoner. The rat The Seu Nancing on bur way down the river, Coneteis usable degide apon the exact po their jakou on thom. Nolting, however, could is restrictive by the extent to which it limits craft litle is heard about them, comparatively thor--The Quingés interpreter in the charge prisoner sociug them quid she gave the box to on the lat justsat, foulod & Loxoha belonging to disis of this shin us the latter time from which prevail pen theo to yield, and the corals were the purchasing power of ile birole in got big speaking. It is the manifest duty of the out contrond the disband the the Viceroy, both of them being seriously to take an avarate departure. That shitze obliged to rescind their regulations, to allow a higher price for the sun cinn than open
mint and said te husband reported at the denied it, whereupon the first prisoner said, "If injured, a large bole being made in the steamer's is a great dimrepancy between the master, then cummons in the capital, and to stipulata computition would have obtained. Brovincial (overnment to put an end to us station the cause of the sutside was inson you go to their bone, you will aid the bar," bow. It is to be hoped the Governor-General, and crow, as to the state of weather at that thrun days in the year they shout enjoy If, then; -Government is responsible for the prácticos, in the interests both of ito public sequence of his. Bret, and second wife having the procusled this and found the box broken may has his new tog in dreiging a separate and pr. of that day, Tint the sounding slabel aus vorestrained linense to run through the city octy of slip sale products that heard the figat. Tlio, desnaned was the second wife Lopoa and the pawo-tikete fasida distinct channel for chaerchi in which he may by the master and mate, the time the ship in fans artfukera broile, and to offendievery ear stora of its deminious, i seng to na lait for woll-being and of legitimate ride. Hilberto The ingrast was ou adjourned for further. The case a then Femouded watil the 11th have an interest, and for all Chip reale ship shack, and when they wore in the boats, with impure songs and jokes, custour that still, monopolieingia prodijetios, the cliccre, of which "they are shown no diapotion to go enquiry until Thursday text at 4 pm.
Jinstunt,
what fourer, Tule mure loroba previously to the leonid aot have beomubtained had the ghip cons' premifed in the days of the historiņu. Tate injoriore and thoroby rendering it mort
to break up that smuggling communities.
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