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YESTERDAY'S TELĻURAMS,

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DAROMETE THERMOMETEL

Favo

BHAKT

AMDR.

BAKI-

|olanas the following paragraph' be autistibuted and from henceforib form portion of the Sodicty's Regolatlona, viz It may invest all or each port ne it "may" deem expedient of the Funds of the Society's irror, japon English," - Indki, ar Hongkong Government Stooke or Bonds, anon Mortgage of Lessahold property in Hengkong, or Real or Leasehold property in Shàngbai, or in or upou doposite or, Joana at interest to, the Banka establimbed at Hongkong, Shangusi, or London, or in or open the Bonda or ather securities of the Govern monks of India or of any British Colony, or upon | proference_or "guaranteed · Railway Siauros" or

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Mr. KEATON seconded."

vanced in July last upon the zusurent leader The Britich steamer amoy arrived in Shang His Lordsbip seked how much had been ably's elda: before they are anvhorert, oftau PEH TEN-BU, who bids a stand by the Kuhar from Hongkong on the 24th instant rolaread.

endangers both the steamere and thement ros, Plaintiff said he had got back 110ibe the former from steering and the latter from My veginu The rebel chief was supported Colonel Lai On Pin the newly appointed Beveral witorios, principally tinatere of expeixing,NTIALASID! bya Mahoraedan chieftain of those part, and commanding of the garrison at Kowloon Oity opiam shops, were called; who stated they had The weather here is still very het, som v

palda cik ca this Colony yesterday, and sont parcels of oplan by the plaintiff's junk, further aided by a ice dospatched under a ccoupled a seat on the Bench at the Police Court producing receipts for aso.. Ose of the brew leader by the Andijani.. A sanguinary engagebid ha Hor. O, May, watching the oases with of the junk was examined, and said that all the This match was played during the welcome

evident interest,

Hopiam on board was landed at Osye D'Aguiler | visit of the Kingdon last week between 12 |ment took place and the insurgenta were

officers and men of H.M.8. Ringtove and 12 of defeated with great loss, the Imperial troops Although no oficial announcement bus been taken up to the lighthouse

This was plantiease

the Brinton, Commanity. The play ahored pursuing, them up to the immediate vicinity under the best we are given to understandandisso. Collaco, om of the defendants, much wand of practice, the bouling halng **Ak that the exertions of the Committee hare been aid he was getunt, ighthoung-keeper at and the batting somewhat unsurtain. In the of Urumtei. On the 16th of August a vigorous do succesful us to live no doubt that Regatta Cape Aguilar On the tiernoon of the fold the Ringdoves were active and at homes attack was made on that city, and through will be held in December next. The detaile, of 16th September Mr. Baird was sheene, and while the Bestów test seemed not unfrequently Farmer the employment of leary artillery a branch one, ave yet to be arranged lentanwha in bed, bing bean on duty Taiber at sea: 127, cane baving been rigorously server actucio

the night before, The Chinees, light-keeperput together by the strangers, the home team was efficted in the walls. On the following We are informed by the Honorary Boeretney awoke him and ato kia attention to the went jo obeerfally, but came out despondingly, nation of Wind day the attack was renewed by the Chinese of the Yacht Club that the opening watch of beach. He w there a new bost, with three with only 62 to the good, and bad to try again. troope, who took ile city by storm, and, tous wil be said on Friday the 3rd men talking together on his beach, and oct Matters then took a turn. Mr. Binhardson,

proximo, instead of Friday next as formully man concelling a bag in the grass Janke aro a most respectable, thonga aldarly, balemany Thaila... 2010) 58 0 | 60.0 (2710 710 730 use the wants of the memorial, "six or seven announced. The contas will be in the bartur not allowed there, and witness, thinking it rather anying entried out bis bat for a steadily Wit hemmota

01.0 theusand of the most cesperate among the and four yachts are expreted to, come to the abspicions, went down. Try of the men walked played 11 in the Erst innings, gave tho kay to

starting buoys, rabels who defended it were missnered to

away, and two went on board the boat. He saw his sucuasates in the second, and seven played Webb, b The new paddle river steamer Tiang Fung, three bags among the gram. Witness called merrily to the tune of 190, two being till To Rain the last pan. This success was fol which arrived bars yesterday, is the second of the wen back and asked them where they gime in a striking attitude when därkapan put an qusly fis lowed on the 18th of August by a continued the two got out by Messrs. Jardine, Matheson from qud what they were doing. They gave end to the strife. Thus was the cricketing advance against the fortifications till & Co., for the Chise Merchants Company and they said they had zone. They said they and the game left pretty well anybody's

no auswer. He ssked them for their papers, repotution of Bratów saved from, extinction,- Fan on the Yangtze rivar, Her dimensione, hold by the mbols, whisz were captured mild, un appearance are similar to those of and destroyed, and the Imperial troops thus the sister ship, the Aang Kun. There is a regained entire pain of the two adjacent light differeese in fourse only. She is go be oneght, and had ron ashore there. He naked of a cricketer p? Hongkong exporienos, who got YORK OF WIND- calus I is a tight broasta medarit Dyos, E. P. Hague, and E. S. Morris (Secre

manded by Captain H., Barnett, well-knowp-in bue China trade. The Kiang Yug will sheetly proöeed to Shinghai.

A

SUPREME COURN

Detober 25th

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ex

BAROMETRY, Ferc) of this sei în izahin, bemą, ariel bugdroda:

TEAMOKATER, Pallet degrees and tea, kertis the pen

had gone there as they had been based by a blasts, Hughes and Halaiend worked well is in build lunion Chinese arafeer beonase they had some opin both with bat and ball, for the Ringtons. On the · Diterran cơm Winn, inregistered every two poinde, N., N.M.E on board, Tury and they were afraid they would Swatow aide the most brilliant innings war that., o

The motion was passed unanimously, and this being the whole of the business, the meeting ferainted

NORTH-ONINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

The third half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the North-hion Insurance Company wa held on the 15ik instant, at the officer in Haa- Low Road, bhangiải. There wore present Mears. F. H. Belt in the Chair), Hart, Gah- bayad Sutberland (Director), Rogg, Westall, Total, G. Smith, "MacGregor, Jones, C. Thorne, Siu. Buchanan, E. Cameron, Fallock, J. Brand,

Mary).

than where they got the opium, and they would, well hold of the bowling, and would have mais Sta72 h. 75 stop 8 to 10 bary: 30 to 13 colent

The notice convening the meeting was read, not answer. He never buarded the boat, He more than thirty bat for a suicidal act at the ABDATE 37 WEAFSzt.–9. Clear blus'tky," C. Cloudy, "D. Drkaly, ordered the men to take the three bags tip to close. fr. King played in good form for his 2 og 6. Ford. Hall. Lightning. M. Misty. O, and the minutes of the laal meeting word read the lighthouse, ut plaintiff then offered to give twenty-three not ont. The proceedings alowed Copper Fasing hazm, & Squally. Aminy SS and confirmed, wisueen one bag bent les them off with beers for everybody, and a unanimouely ander. Tad, throbening. Valby. Ab Witness refused it, spd and they must wait till expressed with that a retura match may be Mr. Baird returned. They asked the gook how presticable. The score is appended SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

many Europeans there were there, and baanid 20.

KINGDOVES BEFORE ME JUSTICE SNOWDEN

Witness than thought they meditated an attňok, and gent thêm back to thejunk.. Un opening Lew MAHN V. A. BAIED AND ANOTHER, the baga be found fitteen packages of opium, $679,75.--This, mas au uation against the lights we clothes and other things. When Mr. house &copera at Unpo D'Aquilae, for wrong-Baird arrived the matter was reported to bin; ully detaining 344 baga Malwa Opium, nod & They were again asked about where they got balls of Patsa, belonging to plaintiff

the opium, bat refund to give any informas

Mr. Folmes appeared for plaintiff, and Mr.ion. A telegram was than sons to Captaing ma Shard for the defendants,

Deane. The man wire nitimately sent på for at daylight next morning, and in reply to board the jook, The plaintiff who sant

Mr. Baird said two of the men had grać.. The

Toaga ma onl...... Herrin, Fergi

Stani, Fergunsoni

Coscaba, & Ferguson

Beldenen,

Spain, a Interson, k BridgumĀD

Hewitt, Bridgen

Raijin.

Clark, not and

Lawson, e Paul, Bridgeman Bendall, Hi,

ba, 10

cities of Urumitai and Tih-bwa Chow. second wholesale slaughter seama to biva resulted, for it is stated that the "cumber of benda brought in was beyond computation." The barbarities wanblushingly, way, exolt- ingly, related, do not sponk much for the civilisation of China. A nation that condemne its enemies to wholesale massacre, can lay little olaim to be regarded as huwago and enlightened. But the Chinese are certainly no worse than the Turks and the followers of the Prophet in Contral Asla have experi. enced no harsher usage at the hands of the. Pagan sous of Han than the Bulgarian of action so winked to address his Lordship as Mr. Holmes said, before going into the form

Christians have so lately met with from the to the decison be had court to will respect to Mahomedans in Europe. Two blacks, how the case. At the time the summus was issued were then told to go back to their junk and Dax, I every wildenatuakeana wolte mod while wendende, white he had obtained up to ten o'clock that be a caejinks away, on wun pro, Ib, Igles

be felt justified in making the claim, and the wait till the police host came, but soon after, got may admit that China is not alone in the this morning ontirely confirmed him as to the not give any game. They said, on sked, Paleron, a Bed Bedman

Wociety Stapies, a Hughes 19 Herit opinion be had forined as to the right of the thus the three bags of opium were worth from t perpetration of atrocities in the conduct of her plaintiff aslam. At the last moment, however; $500 to 8000. Witness saw no more opionage Hewitt, Redond warn, the izst must be taken to show that she bedid not feeljustified in bringing the page before thuu what was cooked in the threo, bags, Fast: 2min b Beinand 1 is still a long way from the standard of die Courts it at present stod. He and intimated They were put in the sure. The pohue hostese Bal Westeru nations in this respect.

big position to Mr. Sharp, who was for the other aired at half-past ten, and the three bags were Engs Staplested wat aide, and he had shown kie, curtain papers. handel over to them, $T, As the matter now staud, therefore, he would Ja die X Wilkiety checker pakking

senting, or to withdraw from the can himself, and louva plaintif to go on with it if he wished to do so.

It is generally understood that the Mg. bomedea insurgents over whoor the woove. mentioned successes have been gained are alliod in some way with Yi000s KHAN, the Ameer of Kashgar; and from the uemorial wo gather that a comingent of the Amsor's

Holmes what his reasons were

His Lordship said he did not wish to ask Mr.

in it.

By His Lordebit—Wiwees asid he never, wanam-bondere aurahad she juskan

Low Aloong, a light-keeper at Caped Aguilər corroborated Colligo's evidence.

Captain Superintendant Deane saia the evening of Ifth September last I received a messuga with referenos fittaen purchia

NOAA VIEST, FRŽÍKOS;

SWATOW.

·SECOND`IENISTAN,

Spo

jum chì

Leghos

The CHALEMAN-We will now proceed to the at The letters are repeated to indicato say increase over-prinsipal business of the meeting. You have 2 metamagnet their significathers - Made

heard the minintés just now read, and I most Kai-The bợu nổ màs for this previous tours) confess that, after having heard thêm, I am at a raglidereal frog 124, and the quantity of water fellon indicated in loss to know how to vary the generally agreeable inchis, tea, il brede.

monotony of the proceedings of our meetings by any statement I can make; for it seems to have exactly the same ground to go over Fagain, zu wa went over at the last meeting. Tho effioa bas progressed during the period of de- pression of trade, I think, eminently antislao- torily. The premia receivad for this balf-year,

NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL

OFFICIAL CORRUPTION IN CHINA The freak exposure of abuses periodically mnde in the Chinose official organ has been you will observe, amoent to Tla 558400, noticed on more than ons occasion in these which is considerably in excess of either of the column. That officials are corrupt, and that pealing alfear of this terr. From grusa perversions of justice do take place is any to June we made Tia 500,000, from Jaly to December, Tie 536,000, and this year I candidly acknowledged every now and then am glad to say we are able to show the largest in the Poking Garate, The Coney in amount trer sarried to redit of the work filment of chair and to show that their ing account since the formation of the Come office is not

ng of

Rome

muy. The loses appear to be son idarable,

without loases I suppose we should not collect

Gioually denouette a fficial who has long Been

quezing much premia, and, . I said at be lost the people Lud directing the revenue into his ring, Laay russes on first-class risks, own pookes. Now and then they point out is little to add: The lossa on the steamers I the meat desirable we osald take. There 17 in the system of administration in some mentioned at the last meeting, the Orests, the multe in the system of adore much good ad Hinduse, the Duararen sail the Kipan district, and sometimes gare much good

130

vice which to hedds loaded. The Gazette of have been paid out me toimi lasses, but, of course, A serious defect has been discovered on board the 28th uitimo contains an instructive me there is some slags to be received from them Surcom, now being refitted in Keybas morial from the Censor CHANG KWAN-CRUN bich will appear to our credit hereafter. There in one of the iron buikbonds which on the abuses in the Government service is particularly the Orestes, the salvage in her divide tan ship in different watertight pompart- ments having been discovered to be hrasen in de represents that the inveterate abusosave being moch turger than we could have nd the premin received and now entered upon onr

read, of

Mr. Holmes said be bad advised plaintiff, but of opium "from", Cape D'Aguilaz. Ta do two places. This acht have been attendet wuanceted with the lower grades of the wa hoped for at the time. Since the 30th of June all Bold, but a few of the Smaller Edition troops was engaged on the side of the rebela') as he was going oantrary to his instructions boarquence of that I telegraphed certain in with disastrous consequences in onáe of a colli- ministration are growing daily worse, and booka appears to be Tła, 225,900, which I think.

thought it right to withdraw from the moo.structions, and the same night I sent ordera to at Umuntei de mention is made of some Plaintiff, on being asked, said he would like the Sasaki was for the police to go to Cape sin, and shows the value of the precnations urges that measures of reform should be in-uay be considered as satisfactory. That, of And janis forming part of the rebel forces to go on, as there were others interented D'Aguilar and bring over the prisoners, disaster, in causing all ships, while ingbe hauds Acess to oficial employment has, he asserts, must of the other Agencies from which we have taken by the Admiralty, since the Megera stituted in this interest of good government, couras, does not include the London braunb nr.d. Andijari is the term usually applied by the

days after that two of the man who were op the of sba.dookyard authorities, to be most carefully been of late years too widely facilitated by Sines the 30th of June, the only serious Plaintiff was then called. He snið be plained juak came to me with reference to in pirate

dot yet received the accounts for September. Chinese to the holandese iu Kashgaria. S006, the value of some ofiom detained by the boat, and after warning them I took down their examined throughout by skilied artifiøses,

the system, so much prustead, From this it may be presumed that the ruler defondanta Witnase continued-I am master of declaratiozia (put in). The aim one put in stro.

doubt and with ton, by which was we tried a of Kashgar despatched assistance to his allies British Kerhon 02 the 15th Septamber bound 110 ba, were ultimately banded over to plaintif 4. small jugs called the Cheong Tai, and left at the Gerament-romasatented with: "The

that this practice is much more openly coan total loan of The. 80,000. I think those are ell franced than it was in former times. If in the points I have to refer to; and the report and brethren in tath, but not in sufficient to Shaw-yu Choong. The asual way thithor is and another, who gava a tocolpt for it. No

an easy matter now for an official to better haring born in your hands for some time I think numbers to avert the estistrophe which bee by the Ly-ee-moon Pare, but 1 went eat weet jeak would anchor where this one was withlet

ard on account of the side. Wenchored a special permit. M

his position; if he is possessed of the noces Chut, as smal, we may take it as read. I sen|1 overtaken them. What effect these victories near the Cape D'Agnilec lighthense, when

eaty funds. Money will do almost

Directors and Statement of Accounts, be printed...

Orders for Copies may be sent to the Day

Press Office, or to the following Agenta MACÃO... Mr. Ja: A. de Grágs. SWATOW AMOY.. FORMOEA... TooCREW..

Niwaro

„Mensra, Chelah kod Campbell

Mesers, Wilson, Ntokolls & Co. Mesars, Wilson, Nibolls & Co. Measca. Hedge & Co. Messra, Kelly & Co., Shanghai,

& Co., Shanghai.

UPITE

Luck and actual empore hersing gasily has been the Barpedon; homeward

may have on the fortunes of YA000R Portiquase one on board, searobed my junk, and bringing the opium ta the Central Station, 817 The stock of the former, is given at in China. An example of thisnything/conclude by proposing that the Report or the

SHANGHAI.. Mesara. Hall & Holtz. SHANGRAI Mesara, Kelly & Co.. HANKOW and Meaara, Ball & Holtz and Kelly KHAN it is not easy to foretell. RIVER PORTH FA UERPO and Mebars. Hail & Holtz and Kelly tend to dishearten him and the followers, 18 may NEWCHWANGjak • & Co., Shanghai, TIENTSIN and Megers. Eall & Holts and Kelly with the

and dispose him to try to come to terms PEKING.S

Govortment of Peking, & Co., Shanghai,

Or NAGASAKI.The 11. no J. Trading Co. HIOGO, OSAKA.The O. and J. Trading Co. TOKOHAMA, Messrs. Inne, Crawford & Co TOKOHAMA. C. D. Mons; Japan Gazette

Office.

Office:

NOTICE.

Firm, A. 5. WATSON and Co., ne

827

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

BIRTH.

to

and removed 864 packages of opium worth this, teaving 40 packages not returned, of which choul. $1,200. Roxeturned some 25 packages of the value was $695. 1 naked them to return it, but they would not do it. The Portoguese took it to the lighthouse, some of my own carrying it up. About half-so-hour afterwards Buglishmen drone alcagside, and I tell him that a Portuguese had come and taken all my opium away. The Englishman gud on board must go up to the linthyme, busī we won.... We we were told to go back to the junk and sleep remained thero till about six overven o'clock; bat not to go away till daylight most morning, Ono of the passengers on the junk hun with

police. Atanuries next morning the Portagnese

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEDNESDAY, 25th October. Select cheste of Patta hare bora placed to F.O. Myers apoke to going to Capo D'Aguilar day at $56..and the quotation for Beoarea is The store aergenzt ist the Coutaal Station 2,300 chests, and of the latter at 500 chests spoke to regiving 10-lbs of opium iu-store sitienants of Ole-Halwa reported at 3570, aft, charp said he would put Captain McEaen with concession of was satty; And of Naw at in the box to speak us to the regulations ro 557, with allowance pane took at this tree spreting archonige passen.

and twenty-six tanle. The stock of this drag

computed at 200 carats..

is Lording said he thought it was zet secemary to do 95. The real question was tha detection of the opium.

Mr. Sharp said he wished to, akow "that tie

junk has a right where she was, and that phuntil was treaking the low. it may base been quite right to detain the junk, His Tordship at that that might be so, and but he did not res that they linda right to touch the oplem. It. however Mr. Sharp

40 90, "

POLIO

INTELLIGENCE October 25th...

BEFORE THE Hun, C. May..

STREET DESTRUCTION.

.

is

EXPORT CAROGES,

Per stemmer Geelong, for London, &o,—~ For Lunden mica Raw Silk, 12 bales Waste Silk. 4 bairs Ponce, 31 boxes Bill Piece chives, and 780 pkge. Ten, For Continent 573 Goods, 19 hales Wool, 3,641 boxes, 391 half bules Raw Silk For Boston 1016 boxca and

In

The CHAIRMAN-If any shareholders have

the pages of the Gesells itsulf. An official mer. Onkar seconded.

udprosouted to this meeting, be puaned. moriahsus on betaal of the Imperial tan

Julansman TIK June, the ex-Military Governor of Kiriu,any questions to nak, in reference to the report who was removed from office last year and or statement of accounts, I shall be very glad sentenced to a term of petal servitude on the to answer then Mongolian post-rond,

consideration of

No questiona werd naked, and the motion was a contribution of 1,500 taels towards the canimously adopted,

REPORT. expenses of administration, the Imperial cle mency has been extended to him and the Shareholders the third hayearly Beport for The Directors have now to place before the tenes of penal servitude remitted. This is the oarroat term accompanied by a Statement in the Carotts! It is not to bo marvelled at in Land on the 30th June las was Tis, 523,473.75 doneia the free of day, and officially announced F Accounts, showing that the balance of funde

793 pliga. Ten. For Malta 100 barco and 74 st abuses abound when it is universally irrespective of the uaill-up Capital, sou agr cover a multitude of delinquapetes. How 90-dade Tis 61,477.67 et aide at the last Meeting

Tea

BICHANGL ON LONDON.g

Bink Dilia, on demand...... Buzik Billa, at 30 days, sight, 3/107. Back Bills, at 6 months sight 115 to 3/118 Credits, at 6 months" sight 40 Doonimentary Bille, at 6 months" sight...............

But to return to the

officials to take over the

of the Can-

ubore amount it will be observed does not in-

-uver

The principal risks applicable to the ander.

writing account for the year 1875 having ter

isated, the Direators as provided in the Deed of Settlement (Clause 95) have, ascertained the

It may rouse the Mahomedans of Contra? As, including those in China proper, to a determination to maily round the Kashgar chief and maká a desperate stand against the MANILA...Maasra. J. do Loyzaga & Co. SAIGONr. 3. H. Bloom, Independa assertion of Mauchu supremacy over then

Ayat-tho-Chinose army does not seem to SINGAPORE...Merare. Liddelov and Martin, bara ensountered the Aineer's well rued

·BANGKOZ... Mesers. Malherbe, Jullien & Co.and well equipped legions. But, the successes over to Hongkong to report the matter to the wished, to call Captain McEuen ho had better all-chosts Tea. For Bombay 605 ball-chests known that a good round sum of acney will payment of the first and second Divictends. The” LowDon......... 31r. F. Algar, Clement's Lane Lowdon..........Mr. Gen. Street, 30, Cornhfil, just achieved will enable Teo TaoNG-TANG to told me I could return to Hongkong. When Capt. Molten, Assistunt Harbour: Kanter; Per Clachnacuddin, for London:-1,401 bageless is it for the Censors to denounes correp for fatare apportionmont, and T 24,084.17-co LONDON...Mumrs, Bates. Hendy & Co.

meet bis enemy with a larger force and with raglied the barkour Loo, Leam and Lee said all boate entering the harbour bad to report Sugar, 251 packages Gauss, 164 packages tion, when the Imperial Government sufferson 1877-24 around which bushven since ad SAN FRANCISCo Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants'

Exobanga.

soldiers flushed with vintery. Whatever may Central Buation. I went to the Central Sinton cufauis they are liable to confiscation. No bontu 23 asks Preserves, und 123 pkgs. Suudries.

Kee Fo went and reported the matter at the themselves and take out an anchorage psis Ubinaware, 75 bogebeads, B, 75 casks Soy, a criminal to purchase the remission of his jaated, and the liabilities of that office taken NOW YOGEre. S. M. Pottingill & Co be the final isipo of the contesta contest myself on September 22nd, and demanded bioke stowed to anchor in the Bay at Cape

Per Alice Buick, for nu Francisco 193803030 Bestence 37, Park Row.

undertaken by the Government of Peking the opium. I got 23 phys. Halwa and 2 of Patus. D'Aguilar, without a special permit except bage Rice (each 50 lbs.), 1,073 rolls Matting.

The receipts of the Camping again compara without, as we think, saticient justifica better go to the lighthous

The Inspector at the Police Station said I had through stress of weather.

2,710 pkgs. Preserves, 750 boxes Nut Oil, 450 Sor CHANG, He exposes in a categorical vary favourably with former erresponding To one wis then adjourned till half-past ten Loses Soy, 400 pkgs. Samahos, 300 bagu Boann, form the evils to which he draws a tention, periods, and notwithstanding the secrence of tion it i he hoped that it may Cross-examined by Mr. Sharp-T aveauther Thursday (today) to allow of Mr. Baird 226 boxes Boot flour, 16 bales Sunny Boga, come of which are tall worthy of notice, as several total losses of steamer engaged in the 3 WATSON AND CO., be speedily decided. It has already rame, Lee Achat. I left Kowloon on the 15th being called,

117 pkgs. Straw Hatë, 276 bags Coffice, 50 pkgs showing whatan Augeau stable the Chinese Eastern trade doring the six montbe under... FAMILY AND DISPENSING,

September. I had no clearance, as my bust proved a sovore strain upon the resources of was a new one. It is named "Fat Hop I

Camphor Wood Trunks, 186 slabi Granite, and Garerumont has got to cleanse. The turn to Working dougust yields a sarples- 8845 pkne, Sundries.:

of Tis, 180,977.60.""" CHEMISTS,

point to which he refers is the

practice of the Chinese Government, Enormous sums, bave no license or puper of any kind. I had no

Per Antipodes, tor Hamburg-2,485 packages By Appointment to His Excellency the Gowhich it could ill afford to spare, and only brought on board by two men, Wong for Chew anchorage" puss i Kowloon. The opium NG

Preserves, 650 gases Cinnaston, 603 rolle Mat calling op legal afleials to the provincial VERNOR and his Royal Highugas cho.

ting. 137 packages Canes, 378 packages Rat capital and detaining them there. This raised by extraordinary measures, bare been amd Wong Hon Lum," and belonged to them.

be states, by provincial govern DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

lavished upon it. The wretaked people love, Two packages only belonged to the crow. The

tas, 188 bundles Galangal, 150 boxer Gull † often in order to give to expectanta position of the Cisimpany, and are glad to be able Nuss, 200 bozre Ann seed, 60 cases Weife, 375 | manta WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DENGGISTS. usual, had to hear the burden of the costs passengers. I had a passenger and Les Ka Wet, were fined $8 enoh, this first for obstructing re

men who brought the opiam on board were mos The coupants of shops No:23 and 38, Praya i pokages Fire Oraskera, and C40 packages Sun- the benefit of au noting appointment in their to propose to the Shareholders the appropriation PERFUMEES.

which their proud raters have wantonly Wo; he and quother man named Law Asamowned the road with thirty oil tubs, the sound for Crackers, 1,700 rella Matting, 1,000 boxes Palm thus victiiniset. The next item in the Censor's 40,000

place." Of course charges of dereliction of of further sam of Thels 120,000, biol PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS..

Per Lucio, for New York:-1,250 packes Firo duty are often invented against the officials will be distributed in the following incurred for little better than an idea. No the two packages. I left the Kowloon anchorage weighing and packing rice in the road. DRUGGIETS SUNDAYMEN,

about one-pm Hy-boat-was-baist-a-Sha-Jo-The-mater-of-bonne No.13%, Fraya-West-Lost Fans $10.balaa Merchandise, 255 package list of abuses 19 theme of their equal to Tia, 10 por Share. Tia, 10,000 propar- ..

Tla. 40,000 proportionately on the Shares is the

"of: -And-

undertaking of the sort is ever conducted by Choong. I bare been to Hongkong before. was fined So for drying his fish in the public Preserves, and 450 packages Sundries AERATED WATER HAKERS.

China without leading to extortion from the I did not report myself when I curae into the road.

Fer Poep 'Day, for London-7,620 bagedecessors. Outgoing distri & magistrates, hent, ou contributions during 1875. T. 40,00 tionately on contributory Premin—egan) da £ per barbour, bat intended to get a pass when I moneyed classes and the bevy of fresh imposte came back. The opium wwaraw. I did not pay Street, brought up for a second time för making 2.050 hores Chania, 350 packages Uxue and anys, when heavily in arrear in their revenue ovrried to reserve

The occupant of house No. 199, Wing Lok Sugar, 30 pancheons Eam, 80 hogoheads Rad, SHIPS' MEDICINE OHESTS REFITTED.pon trade. And even if all the objects Ray duty to the Chineas Cratoma because we did nas of the public strast to clean, pack, and 310 packages Sundries.

Mcharu. Ulysse Pila & Co. having resigned the to shift their debtor Dalances accounts, seek to PASSENGER BELTS SUPPLIED,

sought for by the Imperial Government are not yet within their reach. We went out west nigh sugar thereon, was this time food 310

upon the shoulders of their Baccessors, and Arlee, Datour & Co. are appointed to conduct Agency of the Company at Marseilles, Menara. attained, what real good will result? We ward simply because the tide was strong in the and sautioned for the future

these are frequently compelled thair. NOTION To avoid delay in the execution of can see none The remote countrice, beyond Station in the Lee-nuon, but that is not the wes Boed $5 for drying salt fah in the public Er-ee-ingon. Ilave beard there is & Onatomor The occupant of Fire No. 16, Queen's Road,

superiore to accept the burden se the price afreya nud asuous damages, de liker je

The Vacarey caused by the retirement of Mr. Orders it is particularly requested that all the Desers of Gebi, if mice more subdued reason why I did not go that way. If I had street, thereby caustic & Azizanoe

of their appointment. "If a magistrate E. 2. Dannsen has been filled by Mr. H. Suther business sommaiortions be addressed to the and rendered obedient to the Dragon Throne, passed the station I would have had to report IN SHORN BEFORE GUN FIBE, KO

subsequently hands in a report exposing the land (of Meara, Jolin Foster & Co.), who is now state of affans, he incurs the secret dis proposed as a member of the Court, there. I ran into the bay at Cape D'Azuar The masters of nine cargu-hoate, brought up

of big superior would only be sources of weakness and because I saw two pitake boats in parsalt, I by the Water Police, were fined: 81 east for

pleasure of

obtain The CHAIRMAN--f have again the pleasant superiors, who either embarrassment to the Empire. If Kashgar did not see the stea-langh of the Feng-chou-having their boats in shore before gas-fre.

sanction

tion for bis ramoval to an inferior post daty of proposing the distribution of a portion har Idid see a lannob in the diste, kut

STEÄÏING A JÁCKET. is compelled to return to her allegiance se steered away. I do not know that I had

on the official plan of incapacity, or eles, an of the profits made upon the first year of the Hung Afoong, ad earth costia, employed or

the ground

over-rigidity in the trans, suffice. Bering now an increased capital, and On the and instant, at Fooohew, the wife of to Peking so will, sooner or later, prove no business in Caps D'Aquilar, „Bay without a Government Work at Shok-tong temi, charged

notion of business, cause him to be transfunds in hand, the Directors find it desirable baving found it necessary to nasomalate tho home of contention between Russia piemit. May sole object in going there was - Cuing Aft, a molie, with stealing his jacket,

ferred from the administrative to the edues to propose the distribution of a portion of the... equine the pirate boats wars chesing me. The charge was proved, and the prisoner was

tional list, even if they do not tramp up profite that has been made, and I have no thinght it would be safe under the lighthese sentenced to 21 days tard labour. When the Portuguage came on board my junk and DRUNKENNESS.

some actual charge against him. The doubt the Stareholders will rot abject to receive Bangkong and Sunagba-dun-Share19 per lower officials are, it will be seen, nerer it. The balance of profits of 1975, at present

"cent. premium.

sele unless On the 15th instant, at Fonchow, the wife of thou would result in the weaker going to lighthouse, but I did not say anything to him brought up to day and abarged with drunkan

young and aggressive; a cvotent between the Portuguese knd something to do with the for baitigrou and incapable, was again Union Issarande déciety of Cantos-$600 per which they ubmit to an imposition existing," is 118, 241,ER and, så für me it la which compels them in self-defence to follow town all important slime have been settled, ebare,

the exsuple set them nad squeeze obbersoding balance in in arder to make a bat it has been thongat, pendent to keep a good about the pirate boste beoways be did not sak me.user. He was this time fined $1, and ordered to China Trators Insurance Company's Shares Thus the offend whela go mand, grinding all aging bane or hand, atingences, and

21,860 per ubure.

of assessments on official store propose that only la. 120,000 at incomes is mentioned Ohinese Insurance Company $405 per share. fertile source of deficiency in the revenge re now, therefore, ore, That the sum of The Hongkong Fire Lasaruer Company'adharco turns. It is, says the Censor, a common 120,000 be appropriated out of the profits of

2560 per suare.

practice to call for Chus Vica Lasurance Company's Shates-916e or nobler fan the local ataze 4 per cent, og shareholders contribu for autoriptions ander on the year 1873 by the payment of Tia, 40 par

the total Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's advanced in the first instance by the prefect

At any time Bu called for Shuras-35 per cent, discounts or district magistrata at

the provincial Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat

Share10 per cent, disovnak student onpital, and recoured by wasps of a general Shangla Steam Navigation Company-Tin attestant, Another evil pointed out is the

70 per share.

Dactions Jade

vade special commissioners employed officiale, and who are

be otherwise

HOUSKONG, OCTOPs 25ra, 1876.

to extort money. Finally the Mome

Lomo in rale:70, page 24, is sistes that no member of employment the Curs of Directors ona be absons. For more perinced typhoon on the 4th inst. Therein land, and on looking out he saw them land-waighte to be band, ara, Bow to bo regulated to SALES ON OR 25TH, 48 REPORTED BY rialist shows that, the onions on so I than three consecutive months without the THERE is without doubt much tenacity of land masin and topsails hid to be at Bray for some time and an them, depositing nowe not less. All offenders against tois rule, whe ss thrown on ber beam onde and the top galing some Enige on the bench. He watched them ecrdingto European custom, viz. 14lb. to a catty,

of weretaries and underkags on White Sugar--100 bags, 35-$15.24 by Wo commendation of superiors in a frequent perisition of the Board of Doctor that the purpose in the Chinese chuacter. Therefore be righted. Very little farther damage thing under the grass. He walked down to the ther they be fish sellers of marchants, will be Hing bong to logal trader,

CO

Bot wish is, are wo to understand past-history fozuishies a boudsnit profe of the was done, and nasty as the to losing-monna bych, and on this about fonné vestsider thed the expense of a Obingng thematica), before Watt Was-5-picos, at $10.00, by Thong inving exposal-thong-

Board of Directors can grant's longer leave of the wind moiarsted. From the 6tb inst un able amount of opium biddow with the grass the bless Cluba

Shun Wo to travelling tradör fact, and even in modern times there has not her arrival, the Busa Pau enjoyed fine weather amongst the abrube. He then oalled the

Nothing, we fear. Thes This To-pose is anid to be a good and just *** Gypsum-300 picols, at 68 out, by Wo Ka Govezament las

so, under what bye-law do they do 10, Tsimply best wanting corroborativo testimony as this We have received copy of Mr. Edward wen from the junk and asked them what they uae, ond all the Chinesa bere has he has done to travelling trader.

nak this pusation in the interests of the Dires wanted theys, and whether they had the a good thing by trying to ahulah the bad

J'angaç 10 bags, at $31 30, by Chan Foong the ability to undertake the arduous task torn and the Company, because, perhaps, the North-West with the Danganies and other by nw and rapid rhad, Dollars to Sterling

Yellow Fons➡1,500 piouls, ut $1.79, by Kwong: would entail Vainly, therefore, do Censore os by last number of Directors than we hara and Sterling to Dellare. It is printed for at give any gatisfactory Ropount of them. farmorly to be about 12 to 14 taols to a carly,

blieb Mahomedan rebels, as well as their obstinate greater convenience on a card. Tablo No. 1 eelroc or they boat, and thinking the cutter instead of 18 taels; thereby beating bayers to low Tai to travelling trades,

Home few virtuous reformers endeavour to siz Directors shall be on the board.sk fm Jatariaation to re-conquer Kuahgar, may reducea Dollar's to Sterling at rates from 84. 63. looked very numinicus, he ordered the men the exit of from 4 to 8 h in Black Peas-560 picule 81.72, by Klub the fails of the system, and vainly on the wicles. I rooolloot the articles any that be cited as the latest instances in point. to 4. 6a, Jarening by sights of a pen M, Balkoliaco's superior officer, was then Amarion Consulate at Sratow is going to be

to bring the oplum up to the lightúonas:) Perhaps you have not yet heard that the Tour to travelingrader

stay the stream of corruption, when such is the CHATEMA-I ou not quite sure that I Mied Rice 2,000 poule, at $1.80, by the case. There is little hope und Tabla No. 2 reduces herking into Dollure

understand your question, of any change

Mr THORNT-By rule 76 Direntar Dorged determination often wins the day, at roten from 3 to 15, 61, indressing, by six-avent, hat on his return ho buld him the oix abolished, and I bair that the present Ameri-Tai Long to local teada 30 by Chen for the better colt firmer bauda grasp the abeant Cimself for three montre ameka before high dourage and daring; and, as we tenths of a penny, it is wall and clearly stances of the cene. Mr. Baird did not know wn Cousal is going away in about a month's Liquoro-15 bundles, at $6.39, by Chun runs of Government, and when that is

printed and got up not, after a little study,bethur theopium bad been stolen or anuggled, time. Instead of an American Crossiste they Chong ty travelling trader

T-FAJENURSE, of je Rom

At Yokohama, Japan, the bescher, and China. And it to zary to prognosticate Mrs. KESWICK, of a Box.

At Double Iglural, Swatow, on Euturday, the the issue of any dispute between the two 144) October, 1978, the wife of Mr. PHILLIP powers, Chine is old and feeble; Russin in passenger (Lew Kes Wol bad gone ashore with William McLanahian, bear on board the WILLIAMS, of a Bar.

a bag containing clothes in his hand. I know British abip Hengil, food on the 24th instant

W. M. Rays, of a Son,

On the 18th, tetant. at No. 7. Zetland Etreet, the well. China's suLost and safest policy the wife of B. HEBEST, of Daughter,

MARRIAGE. At the Union Church, Hongkong, on the 19th instans, by the Ror. J Edge JOHN CALDE, oldest surviving son of Join Swanston, flack smith, Dannet, Caithnes, to ANNIR, youngest daughter of George Sanderson, 22, Broughton Street, Edinburgh.

DEATH,

On the 13th instant, at Fonchow, FRANCIY

DEALDEN, infant son of T. Extrbțirat, i

UN GOMBAT-Bank, sight;, ON CALOUTTA-Bock, sight Os BHANUMAI.---

Bank, sirbk...

SHARES

in all things to stop clear of Russia e asked me why I had arab ored there; but by p 80 cents to abair cublies. Failing to payahina and Jabsu Marine-Inanravce-Te 15 in tara. The lov the memorial as a present be divided, so stated in the report, I

said nothing about my going to Stoney. I never be que sent to gnol for three days.

Kashgar as dependent State, will be more told the Portuguess that, I was chased by the Robert Ellison; seaman on board the Ameri- per share, nominat troublesome than us an independent country. Feny chon hat's linnch. I never offered him acan ship Southern Cross, was charged with being The Kashgarians are restless and warlike, might have done so, We went down the Mediou, but, as the preaccutor did not put in an

all of opium to let us go. Eome of my crew dronk und disorderly in the house of Mr. and may at any time come into collision jush to cleep, and aniled away next-weratur appease the prisonse was discharged... with their assian soighbours. If they are in wes taken to the lighthouse no attempt I was told I could go at daylight. Before the rendered once more subject to Chins, the we made to congest it in the grass. Government of Peking will become respon By Hia Lordship bad not paid the binces sible for any difficulties which may arise p the frontier with Russis. If regnized

Customs duties beasure I did not cuma, withiu

BWATOW. (From our own Correspondent) Landers dan Ráth Ostober, reach of the station. A little excitement bins been prested get His Lordship naked Mr. Sharp what bis de the Chinese population hare on account of a

Mr. Sharp said it was simply this. On the day beginning in the fret day of ninth moon (Cato-

having befiton duty the night before. & Chinoso "That from the first day ninth moor, all buyers

The Daily Press. asigur, will most curattily prove China's fees was

tions, and the balance be placed to reserve,”.

Mr. Haur-I second the motion:

The resolution was unanimously adopted a Mr. WesTat--I, bare: mooh pleasare în proposing, that Mr. Hugh Enchorland be elected member of the Court of Directors in the plass Mr. Joarze sezonded the motion, and it was

of Mr. Hanssen,

rele saforeef amouretha Chiveso shopkeepers Hongkong. Gis Company's Shures-$75. per who are caully to attend. to some unanimously paased in question Collage (the Portuguess) was aeleep, ber 17th, 1876) and ran to the following effect, Hongkong Hotel Company'sShares per local matter that might not enabling proper nue to zek a question. I perceive that

white elephant.

Le Siamess ship Tax Fas, whicharrived here watchan, then on duty, weas and roused and sellers are prohibited from using abort Chinese Imporial Lan£105, from Dangkuk yesterday, reports having him and tok him there was a junk close weights and so on a bitbarto, and that the

them

settled, for the sole purpose

*IG. THORKE-4 new Director having been elated to the Court, the present is perkupa the

* und tie wilkitechce than three consecutive month and f

head. The prosecution of the war, in the Jackson's new Fachange Tables, for reducing mandi, pasɛ vnd olearance papers. They could custom of using short weights. Weights used to travelling trader which a thorough administrative, raform basiese cunaot be well represented and sarried ;

of

I want ku know whether be can be absent for a Windsor longer period with the parmision of the Di-

bare before pointed out,Chinese persistence, will be found very handy for reference by Fan bu ordend the 'mes to stop there, while ho are going to have a Consolar agent, and I Dried bily Flowers-15 bags, Bt $300 toto harrer it is impossible to preciCARS, without the leave of the Board of Directors, BLAT - backed by overwhelming numbers and large engaged in bidineas in the Far East/telegraphed to Hongkong to Ouptain Beane; have niso heard that M Riobardeon, of Messrs. Chan Chong to travelling trade The Chong THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF restore, and, if so, what bye-law given the Di

Hams packague, at $25.95, by

HONGKONG TEMPERATTIKEL

FROM M. FALCONED AND Co.'s Business,)

resources, may eventually triumph over The Committee of the Shanguni Chatober of opium were to be detringe. Sobsegantly coolved instigation take charge of the to warming trader,

who telegrupied back that the men and the Bradley & Go, and the Netherlands Consul, han superior discipline and valour. As for a Coumerez, bring onvagedia framing a memorial antier telegram was retrived from Captain American Coganlatan the Dunganies are concerned, our prediction to the Ministers of the Treaty Fourraadvoosting Denue, ja detain the men and coluit illl näst Ay pikdard has been atrok up on:éide tue Breme in a fair way to be tulilled. The Chine and a fixed ndard of value, is maziaus morning, but the junk and the on had gone, boarding stestera behare her sin anchored. the establiament of a Government mint in morsing. à polics-Fant went round there peat. Oustom House probibiling kampane, že, from Chinese bave lately gained a substantial aucto obtain the views of the merchantsand bankers They took the opium into Hongkong, the Go-Tour Ohivers sampans wore bold enough to not cess in the North-Wes. A Dacres in the of this Colony ba to the description of anis most, fornment was communicated with, and ail-tue, the Customs Aushorities, at defiance, and suitable as a sunderd of salus, and, also as, to topisy win handed back to the pleiutiff and kis boarded a drumar (about 1 of 10 days ago, I Pering Gaste dated the 21st ultino, ze the aubeldiary orins most requisite, together receipt taken. Ha (r. Sharp) might mention forget the name) before she apheres, and they bords is great, if not glorious, victory over with their opinions whether the proposed that no boats are allowed to" land anywliere on were rewardad by ausing their compras se zed, the robel Majicedaus, nod the capture restricted to the places open to forsign trade is Lordship said he could quits understand and I hear they are going to be bursed clu currency should be for the wuold sonatey, or the jaland without an anchorage psan. These ara now lying on the Castom, compound,

of the city of Uromtei, which appears anil upon any other point connected with the the junk being detained there becauso she bad mora saizurai have basa made sinta: protably to have been their bend-quarters, The subgrut, to which they may desire to direct sa puis, but he would not be why the opium

milentior,” The obere willform the intjent for was neised. v 1 Memorial of Tes TSUNG-TANG, relates that cassion at the meeting of the Hongkong Me, perp said defendanje did col know but General Lig Kustang and Kin Okunod, | Chapsber of Cirimeres on the 2nd proximo, what it was stolen,

the sumpan owneraatorily now, si aby rats thay

give the steamers a wide berth, and take good

are not to board that before they use suchored.. This in a good regulation, as their rushing to bag

80.170

DIY CANTON. My restore the power to grand anca abeonver A special aseting of the shareholders of the Thệ CHAIRMAN—The Deed of Settlomsas above society” wie held at the office on the 16th reads perfectly olest that to member of the ingank. Them weka pizenanam Hon. P. Byris Board of Directors can be absent more than (Obsirman), Hon. H. Lowoock, and Mouers, abran menthe witbont épecial leave by the Bourd. Nalon. Hopplus, Cabos, Heaton, Gillian, Mr. Ton Tho, bye-law mys that a Di. Barsan, Steel, Calps, Williamson. Inudatejn, rector cannot be abrent three consentive months Mendell, and Nae (Bedrotary). The obitub of witbook the leave of the Turatora. In BAYA B the menting to confirm the following Director lepting himself from the CuarË apasial resolution adopted by an extraordi- during the whole of three consecutive monter nkry, moating of sabareholders, on the 2nd inst, without special louve of absence; fruta the Com

Resolved: That olanses Lað snd 1433 of the beardmediately there cease to be a Aycolor of Asabmation of the Society be struck Director I want to know if the Board of ont and expand from the said articles and Directors have the power to extend the lento all that Bubrolak of Ohaus 125 of the and abases beyond the three tacethe,rand, if they Articles be in the like manner actuel out and bare, dnder what by law do they do it expunged, and that lastond of thin enld Bub THE OTAIRMAN—The Board of Diretora bang.