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FOR 1877.

FIFTEENTH YEAR

of the existence, and will be published as

year,

on Commercial Matters,

wmaslaughton, but was, of coaraq, unan,

and that

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UNLAWFUL FDARBASION.

A SUBTICIDUS ONALACIEL.

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NANKING.

1016 Decemb Wo buvo just been having another on account of the locusto. This time fobject was to prevail on the Dragon Ki Thare is much soziaty felt for the comm { sänd down snow, but it has not yet appea

The distrese "north of the river." is beingevin by the oumovena matakeda that are apringtag outside of the walls and the number of refuge is on the increase. To arrival of two sch dressed literary looking men, with their queif tied together surrounded by a well-arond guy: of soldiers, enused some excitement here a day ago, when it was sure they are fr Ning kuals Fu.

The proclamations in referanda to the BI places for a mouth past and it will not ho gary affair have been posted is quiterous pal fault of the nathorities if everybody or bi Nanking is not duly informed in regard to matter. Shaghal Courier Corcospoddent

NOW PREPARING FOR PUBLICATIONng the past

redtican suip Surprise four New York to Yoko, At the Peak the muziranu temperaturo turing

POLICE INTELLIGEN.O E. 30th DecendoT. ME CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY fraction betwear Shanghai and Kungwan, appear to bo much foundation for the state 4th February, and soon after became a total 60.0, and the minimum 53,0. No rain fall dar- mally commenced on the 28th January. The by the Kashgarians, but thors does not harun, will 1400 tons of cargo," struck on the past week, as recorded in Shtanday's Galle. Pigmonth Rock, near the latter port, on the 65, the minimum 47.0; as the Harbour-

Master's Oos-Praya West, the maximum w

BEFORE T. STEWART, Esq was opened on the 30th June, and the trains ment. It is probable, however, that they will wreck. The Ching Momharts Company'sing the week.

OBSTRUCTING THE FAIRWAY. Leung Ayow, owner of bust No. 1031, This Work, the only one of the kind in regularly for some time until the traffic and the Ameer's army very differout from the steamer flowrang caught fire when lying Obias or Tapan, is now in the

was suspended at the request of Sir Thomas undiscipline Dunganios, and thiers is crery along the whart at Shanghai on the 4th o Friday evening an address was presented karged with obstructing the French mil WADE, then engaged in the how celebrated chance of the war proving a protracted and February, and sustained damage to the or to the new Governor of Maono, His Excellency Meikeny, on her prrival on the 29th inet, befare Cheloo Conference. A native had committed coelly one. Fresh lovies of troops hare boon tent of Tls. 25,000. The British barque Senhor Carlos Correia da Silva, by the Portuale bad conie to her rings.

Annis Jubel, from Cardif (NSW.) to Shang-gus comunity at the Club Lusitano. It had

The prisoner was fined $5 in default, avon suicide on the hue by placing himself in front called, and further monotary contributions hai, laden with conls, etrunke on a sunt on ne la un intoudul la present an address to the days' hard Inimic. no practicato after the slow of the current

of the engine, and tomto fealing was ontor from the provinces applied for by the In-rook a few miles south west of the Norths Hishop, but this had to be postoored on acegent

Yeang Fang Kin, a married woulan, und It has been compiled from the Mosrtained in the matter by Chinese officials, perial Authorisida. It is plain that they fated Saddle Islands on the 26th March-and soon of his Lordship's indiaposition. The address, AUTENTIO Sufaces, and no pains bave been The engine-driver, though the accident had to persist in this foolish struggle, regardless afterwards sank. The row tool to the boate vorner by it, or was presented a the Gu-le and Shalia, a bey, were charged by P.C.1 and arrived autely at Bhanghai three days duced by 14. 10. Bent, who was inlta with the unlawful possession of two bars of by str. J. J. Remedios. His Excellency sie widats he found them putting into a boat later. The British barque Liberator

bound, replied to the address in a short apecah, in

and unable to rigourt for pared to rendus it "THOROUGHLY RELIABLE been proved at the inqucat to have been quite of expense and passible dafont.

Faw changes of very great importance have from Manila for San Francisco, was lost, off which be pledged himself to do all-in his power

The firat prisoner fined fifteen alilings, bath as a Directory and so a Work of Reference unavoidable, was placed on his trial for boen mado in the personnel of the, Chinono the coast of Great Looohoo on the lat April to improve the condition of Meno. On the and she second was dischiored.

Son Ala, a coolie, was o dered to find security The Diratory will be published in two imously acquitted. After the signing of the Government. Death has removed one tried All the crew and part of the cargo were saved: proposition of Mr. Raadios, cheers were given and, ablo statesman in the person of the late Mosery. DogaLAB LATLARK & Co.'s steamor for Governor, for welfare of Magan, and fer

the Portuguese fu Chinn. His Excellency Theis in $25 for tliveo mouths, he having been feord -forms--Complete at $5 or with the Lists of Chotos Convention, Mr. Masers, Chinese Grand Secretary WES-SIANO, who succumbed falan is on the 17th April and became a total for the Hongkeur community. On the follow-by PC. Fedey. There had been an alarm of Kangtung went neliore ins fog of the Ocksou propane cheers for the King of Forious and near Roine promines at So-kon-po, at 1.30 a.m. Residents, Port Directoris, Mapa, und Code Secretary of the English Legation, was de of Signals, at $3.

to disease at Paring on the 26th May. He wreck. During a typhoon which visited fag morning is Bellency left Hongkong for thieves, it appears, and halen had been found to Orders for Copies should be forwarded dispute concerning the Woosung railway with HyNG-CHANG, who

pato to negotiate the settlement of the has been succeeded by the great Viceroy In Formos on the 10th May the Gerrara barque Maeso in the Portuguese gun-boat Tejo.....

hare been made from, cucty bouses to inhabited jones, BABLY to the Fublisher, Daly Press Ollice, of the Vicuroy of Nanking, and they ultimately por and influous. The Chinese people German barque Wilhelm and the Danish

rapidly inoreasing in Traviata and the Danish barque Fyea

cate total wrecka

at Tako, while at Taiwan the

Rɔ Ato; a single wom, summoned Ho Aan, MAGA.......... Mr. G. Ada Grage

agreed that the line should be worked by the are growing to regard this remarkable official schooner Auguste Reinters, shared a similar out in Singapore paid a tribute to his lordship. her er brubber, for sagaulting her on the

27th instint, Bwarow Messra. Campbell & Co.. Pristing Company for one year at the ex- as the hope of Chiva, the ruler of the future. fate. On the 24th May the pilot schooner the Acting Chief-wise, Mr. Philippo, (who exproted in Hongkong incoming mail)

The complaint aid she lived in the same AMOR... Messra, Wilson, Niel olis & Co. piration of which peried the Chinese Govern-At present he profubly possesses more real New York was run into by the steamer Hupchor pe ban ng by the last at house as the defendant and his wife, in the FORMOSA... Mevr. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.mont is to become its possessor by purchase. authority than any man in the Gapire. Tryg just outside Wocsung, and nuk almost im he would west the Bar The Court was closed actendent's wife abused her and drove her out offer afloat by members of socrat sonetics.

Hollywood Road.

On the 13th instant, the The sum of Ts. 385,000 has been mutually 7B-CHATO, the energetic reformer and cor-

mediately, with one of the crow. The British about two doll and the story near the horse, and the defendant ussistol in send- agreed upon as the price to be paid for the rector of abuses, is in a low state of health, and

Rob Roy, bound from Hongkong for before the Court rose, addressing his Tordship Frudna, struck on

the north shoal of the representing the urge life and mots in her from the tange Previous to thin, co und absent, and they regrotted to loss which her. The defendant also seized bo by the throat too, will gain it to retirement of the defendant and his wife were continually and beat her. She had a abure in the property the member of the Bar, and the public. his Lordship from Singapore, ind fu: bidding sing her. air furewell, that he carried with him the war and bouerelt respots a few at all for his chist sometime aro he discharged a verrant girl

The defendant devied the beating. An is

Lo the following Agents

Boocrow... Mesare, Hodge & Co. NINO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, S'bai. SHANDRAI Motora Hall & Holtz. BRANGIAI....Mesere. Kelly & Walsh.

HANDOW and } Micoare Hall & Holtz and Koly. RIVER FORTS?

Waleb,Shangbai Cuaroo--and Mesare, Holtz and Kelly Wewenwanof TIESTIN ? Mears. Hill & Holtz and Kelly

Waleb, Shanghat

& Wash, Shanghai

PEEING. NAGASAKI The C. pid J. Trading Co.

·H1020. OSAKA. 3e, C. And J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA........Mezara, Loc. Onwford & On.

Mesara J. de Loyzaga & Co.

37, Park Ilow,

-NOVICE.

Those momligra of the bar who are how pre-

-ASSAULT.

KWELOW.

Kwoi-yang Fuh, 30th November Since my last we've heard of an insurrec tion in Kwang-akhand now we hanr,of troubles at the Kwo-fah Cestoms and Lekin Barrior Sze-chus. It was also quietly ruinoured weak that H. I. Majesty kwang.så bad dif

me dreadful disease or other caLNS, probable that the report of trouble in Kwang-si true, but the rest way becaly the falso reporta From Ky chow, a city about 150 li from bore, wo learn that the people have asinod,the Ohe

line, rolling-stick, &c. Since therr soars-farisio be feared that bo will soon have to retire Paracels group in the China season the 18th sentiments of all the members, brah pissent the 121, instunt, the defenda wife abused 'ohow, or Mugisfäte, and are briacing bim bere ther disturbances have occurred upou the from the work for which he has shown hime August, and becane-total wreck, but no railway, owing to the jealousy of the difself so well atted erent gangs of ecolies empänged upon it.

lives were lost. The Asariau three master schooner Charles O. Leary, with a mixed cargo for New York, went ashore on a roof in the Sula sen on the 15th August, and had to be

Japan,

and the complainant for siz mouths.

ALLEGED ASSAULT. Mabomed Hassam, angiatane to M. B. Ga

somhy, la Cochrane Street, sumucned Pak sing, a Rchool pupil, Tsung Atik, a cook, and Wong Kum misi, clerk at the Governmost office, for skeayling any beating him of the 29th inst, "A ter a great deal of evidence bad beaten, the same was denied.

STSALING CLOTHING.. three monthe hard labons for stealing a beadle Okung Akam, a pig dealer, was sentenced, to af clothing from a page bort.

an aproner for having unlawfully levied or instant are nearly ended, and everything imposed an extes amount of grain Lis. The Military examination which conroquend on the

good at biting you appear there going on very quietly. The focal issue of the

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are anxious to know Contecoupe."Mining operations are again.at..

24. for the want of capital and genuine enterprise, Shangan Courier *Correspondent.

POKING.

The Peking Gazette of 11 Devonbeg og taing a daarso appointine tws new members to the Yamba of Foreign Affairs, in the person of Li Hung-tea, President of the Board of Works," and King-lion, the chief of the Censorate, those. two high funntionarive bồing at the same tim the only two cenabers of that body who have thembers of the Graad Council of State, und

not hitherto heen nksoniated with the dopart- went of Foreign Affairs. Their appointment- is promumably node in connection with the At Naval Court assembled at Her Britannic Vacancies caused by the death of Wea-siang, ja Majosty's Consulne Office at Amoy this 27th it, and the recoil Sepurturs of woh December, by order of Commander Walter

Sung-to for Europa.

In the a Casette a decree appeare deplor Stowart, in command of Her Britannic Majesty's ing the death of Canngshif, in the post of ship Growler, and Sector Naval Officer present Military Governor of Shengking; and hig in Port, dated 16th December, for the purpose brother Chung-how, left Peking on the fol

AMOY.

The year has not been a prosperous one for And, last of all the Trotai of Shanglini, having Chiusa a tonterial point of view.. Short fately had a valuation of the line urado by crops hure posited in many part of

will no doubt be printed in

The defendunt was bare skersivee Gorman sogineer, is reported to be dissatis-southern provistes, and part of Folkien was, ond of the sawo month in the Inland Son, Bion. The und the complainant was displeased; there bad is a good dooma or YOKOHAMAM C. D. Mow, Japan Gazes.fied with the terms agreed upon, but whether on to 11th and 12th June, the scene of and the Tukushima-naru. The former sank

hat the steamers Shole-maru foil. His Lordship briedy replied "Ari Al-S50 to be of good behavinar and keep the peace

torney. General and gentlemen," I am gratified MANILA.. 3118GNAT. J. II. Blo; Zdependant any further difficuldes will ensue it is in dienstrous iuaadation, by which hundreds of in thirty fathoms of water an hour afterwards, at so manner in which you have expressed yourselves: I am straid you havo spolca in top Strobo Mesra, Läd·la'low and Martin, possible to any. While the Quinese officials ives were lost, enormous damage to and lansa Seven lives were lost. The Japaneda mnao-flattering & ray, and gisen expression to sent BANGIOOK MESSI. Malherbe, Jullien & Co. nve throughout thrown every obstacle in the of property sustained, and thousands rendered of war Unyokuwa was wrocked on the 2nd macts of which is not quite worthy Tame to LONDON.......... Mr. F. Álgar, Clement's Lano. Lospas.......Mr. Gro. Street, 30, Cornhill.

way of the construction of the railway, the completely destitule. This was supplemented November off the seast of Kishu, and some you as perfect stranger and when I met you LONDON..........Mesara, Bates, Ready & Co. natives generally have evinced a lively in-in Fochow on the 27th November by another seventy men were drerned. The British on the Banel for the first time I hoped to work SANFRANCISCOMr. L. F. Fisler. 21, Merchants'terest in its progress, and now patronis itaimity in the shape of a huge conflagration bau-tan Island, off the coast of Shantung,

gunbout Lapwing went ashore da Chang-harmoniously, and you were equally concerned. to maintain the dignity of the Bunch. I st Exchange. New Your.....Mearns, S. M. Petfingill & Co. extensively. It is to be hoped that, although by which more than two thousand houses on her way from Chefou to Tionisin on the say, that both in Singan re and in Fang this for mutual understanding has been well kept, the Hille Woosung railway has been co and shops were destroyed, and great distress 10th November, but the hull has since beer I have done my best, and if I have an eeeded in pleted under miter untoward cacuumstances, caused. Up in the North, more especially in siceresfully raised. One woll Matrisining tula koud will on your part, I lerret it may inspire the Chinese with a desire for Shantung add Chili, owing to the long-con- the American brigantine Frances our instance, while feco to oblige you, yet onden. bar the British steamer.Lamor.collided with | Colony with the esteem and respect of all I hure, hid to deal with. I have in every S. WATSON

the extension of the systems to other parte, tissed droughts of summer, the wretched 0 0. AND

while in the Formosa Chanual. The latter At all events, the wedge his been successfully inhabitants have been, and still aro, experi-vessel almost instantly cank in about thirty- Singganre Daily Timeco.

zoured so keep up the dignity of the Bench. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

itsorted, and will doubtless peretiate in sucing all the borrors of famine. Numbers Bro fathoms of water, causing total loss of the ship and cargo, together with six of the of thein have migrated to Muchuria and to erow. The British barque Salecia, while Go-time.

RÉDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM. crossing the bar at Newchmang, on the 18th barque Milo encountered a gale on the 26th November, was wrecked.

The American TO TRE OTR OF THE DAILY PRESS."--

St-Living we are in the widat of the loss of a scamp co boar I the Britisblowing day to succeed him at Moakden. herether won in the Forniosa Channel, perpic whose matitutions are nimeat completely houer Continies Wilson (Official No. 56854), and foundered soon after being abandoned surrounded by arrotonin, it is quite right the fun the surning of the 18th November, 1876, in by the crew. Among missing vessels are the diets cent of this Colony should receive latitude 35.84 N. and longitude 24.25 5.

distinguished visitors with doo bonours on thejr The Court having deliberately weighed and Mr. Sickels, the United States Consul ap- German brig Johanne, which left Shanghai arrival on out shures, bat it is equally expescozoidered the statement ande by Mt. Arthurpaited to succeed General Partridge, whose for Foocliow on the Bib of September, and diens that such receptions stond not be rea Rernie Spence, master, pa wil us the evidence conduct caused so much comment, has arrived bus not since been heard of; and the British dured indierone.

(apon oath) given by the several witnesses called, in Bangkok and we hope be will be tortanto in steamer Fardo, which left Saigon on the 25th

is or opinion that the sea was too rough at the nearing the good wishes of that community. November and is so much overdue that but

time of the accident for launching a boat; this. The steatoship Bastern Holes, which trades little hops can be entertained of her safety.

in not parrying out the captain's orders all for this one 10 days ago and has unt since combined with the behaviour of the Okiness over | lytween Singapore and Bangkok, left thalatter Docally there is not auch to chronicle

chasoo of enviag the man was lost; and we do Jeon heard of, thongis varione vessels have been has been received, however, that Sir ARTHUR binell in the atract, apparently not knowing There have been few official changes. News

Here we a distinguished utrarger standing hereby exonerate the captain from all blame. Be the look out for her, and it is feured she has We note that the evidense given by Juke J. met with some nevident, and has got on the liner has heen appointed Governor of where to go, and it was a common obfcreation Ogrist, abla-mamma, spa-anst-unantisfactory past. L. is beljesed, baterer, that apprehen Queensland, whither ho will shortly proveed, nougat the bystanders that go ons repre- Given under our banda at. Her Britannic Mu-pions need not exist as to her allimate safety na and dal Mr. JOHN POPE HENNESSY will suc rating the local Government was there tjesty's Consular Ultoe dt Auroy this 27th Do, it is considered inprobable that she could have

been lost. amber, 1876, ceed him, as Governor of thie-colony. The receive list.

President and Licuti We learn from the Pinang Guretle, that'a fire dered tacant by the death of the Hun. W. H. post of Registrar of the Supreme Court, ran.

R.N., serving on board | broke out in one of thatimler yarde in Ujong H.B.M.S. Growler.

Passier, Pinaar, on the 5th alt, which destroyal ALEXANDER on the 22nd February, has been

Lieutenant R. N., property of the value of $10,000. conferred on the Hoa. C. B. PLUNKET, by

Cha Milue,ing on board H,E.MS. Graneter.

Er Appointment to His Excellency the Vernor and bis Royal Highness the

DUKE OF BIXINBURGH,‹

TELFURERS,

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

DRUGGISTS' SUNDETMEN,

And

ABRATED WATER MAKBRS.

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS BEFITTED,

Passesor SimYA SUPPLIED.

- Novice.—To avoid delay in the sxecution of Orders & in participherty-read that all paineen.comsauzīvātīpna no addressed to the Firm, A., WAISON and Co., ot

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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

The Daily Press.

HONGNUNG, JANUARY 2ND,, 1877.

1876.

On Friday last when the Guverner of Macno landed hero, a aulata was fired and a guard of nobody eermed to be dopated to welcome one bonbur was posted at Peddur's. Wharf, but

unas

Finally some of the Poringuria commmity and his lady to the Hongkong Hotel went to the rescue and escortast the Governor bere may be high reasons of state for sugh an arrangement, but if on will somebody be

it enough to align the.

TNLEARNED. liorghong, ist Decembar, 1876,

BOAT RACES.

of investigating the cherasrancea attending

(Signed) R. G. Webb,

C. billips.

China, Biruie,

E. Tellot,

H.B. Condalar ju

I turforuter ni Amor

Alasterol British eh. Craig Bur

Master of Britishch, Alerta,

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SINGAPORE.

The anual distribution of prizes to the boys attending the Christian Brothers' Selon] tro place on the 94th abimo in the Tecreation Room of that fafilution, nader the presidency of His Excellonoy the Governor Amongst.... those present word Lady Jervoisand the Misses Jervois.

is Highneas lho ez-Regent of Stain arrived By order

on the 2b ultimo in Pinang, where he was the (Sigord) A. CRAIG JEFFREYS, Pay. guest of the Rajh of Quedah. His Highn

th Regiment was pulled off shortly after four master of H.B.M.S. Growler, oficiating clerk was reocival by a guard of honour. and # siste

The successful settlement of the Ant affair the more favoured districts of Kiangai and in the middle of the your is another triumph Anhwei, but multitudes are suffering kecat WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, of foreign diponer which fatisfactory and must inevitably he starved to death to be able to moord. The inca crew of "unless the Imperial Government takes some the deriaad burgundene muted, murdered active measures for their relief. In Chihli the master and mate, and then Long firm the Viceroy bas done a great deal to mitigate stranded the sessel, diaposed of bufo the distress prevailing, but in Shantung tho anong the villages on the coast of Folkin provincial authorities display great apathy The German Authorities very light and indifference in the matter. Trade is, of unable to obtain saris!nction for hither the rouge, adversely influenced by the want and murders or the robbery, but the barman diarrese experienced in the North, and if Minister was instructed, to press loannot be expected that future prospects will metit, and in the end he exacted falt top bo very bright under such airoutostances. If nation for the owners and insirds, Hot te to be boyed, however, that a better harvest puthshment of the mutineers, a fell as will be gathered this year, in which case the officials through whose neglett Lie cargo trade might be expected to speedily improve, wita piuaderet and lost. The Fokin Go The most notable event in Japan during verament was, dieover, induced to frame e post year was the amicable settlement, of some new salvage laws on the mode of those the difficulty between that country and Corea of European nations. The prompt said on the 27, February, when a treaty of con- which I appolutment great injustice was done euergetic action of the German Mister sexce and friendship was signed with the to an old and tried official, who has since, in-

the absence of MT. PiusZET, filled the posi highly to be praised, since sure to have a Japanese Envoy in Coren. By this treaty thotion as Acting Registrar, Upon the trans- beneficial effect for the future. In fact, this Corgans cadela small island on the coast and fereuse of the Hon. J. BRAMSTON to the has already been demonstated, as some opened three ports to trade with Japan. Colonial Offico vied Sir JULIAN FAUNCRFOTE,

The consolation race between the two four- Mr. PaaLLiro, pulsne judge in

Straits the Now that the dead year has rolled away, Coreans and Icochecans shipwrecked on the Those ports are also open to other foreigners, Settlements, was offered and accepted the red Canzon outters wanted by the officers of the II.A. Kearsarge and the officers of RAM. and is numbered with the past, it may be coast of Folkien have since been treated with en condition, however, that they cozzons, to vacant posts Attorney-General. Being -interesting om profitable briefly to recall great kindness by the low authorities and be amenable to Jymnase law. By this agree unable to leare Singapore" moutha, 'look on Saturday-afternoon, not it 2pm, ne of Moval Coust. the principal crcuts in which it has been seaded set thoir respective consiries rest,, war was imppily averted, and tire Mr. JAKES RUSSELL, was appointed Acaing notified. The sphyne, to Regimental bolt, 20 marked in Far East, and, more briefly The year has been signalised by anmerous Cereans were compelled to give satisfaction for Attorney-General in his absencs. Other the inshore piace. She took the lead and kaps events of general interest are as follows;The being in much eposter water this her op- still, to comment on their probable fleet on anti-Christian demonstrations in China. the outrages of which they had been guilty troopship Himuzinys arrived here on the 31st posent, who before reaching the mark gave in. Several serious riots and outrages have e-There are sotae signs that they are likely, January with the 28th Regiment, as relief to the time takes was, 9 minutes LG 32-scconda The most fuperiant political occntiente curred in Folken, more particularly at Yon through the Japguess, to become infested with the 80th Begiment, which she took down to H. E. the Governor and Admiral Reynolde, of of the year in the Far East was undoubtedly ping-ta and Kiaunin-fu, while in Soutien the spirit of progress. As proof of this sup- Singapore on the 16th February. Fur Do the US.S. Temursae, followed the race of bond

EB.X's Charybdis ina arrived wilf the Eup. the settlement of the dificulty betweet, fierce persecution has rigel, and numbers of position, it any mentioned that the Corean tached Squadron of the British feet, under on his own steam franchi, and several ladies and wing, having neumplished the pana from the jak Lela nud Daru Sagor commence on Thurs. Bogland and China. After auch negotiative Christians have been barhausly Government has recently applied for the ser- the command of Rear Admiral RoWLEY other gentlemen were also present. The plute ule of Lechili with apparently little diffeslty. day (December 14 and up to Saturday evenings

LAMFERT,

we presented to the winner by Mr. Emory. tion, extended ovar many months, and the purdered. At Ning-uh-fu; in Antiwei, a vices of a Japanese medical man skilled in April, and, after a stay of about a fortnight, an der for a repetakes of five dolina cach daga.

The ball of the Lapwing is poniewal damaged, right witnesses for the prescention had beer. An open sailing boat race was also sailed on and it is expected she will go lato del in a few imiped and ten more awaited examination,

Only three witnessen for the defence had arrived - despatch of a British Mission to Yunnan to rightful tragedy was existed some time the practice of Western nations.

prosceded up

North. On the conclusion of boat, and eight boats Eaving entered a very.

On Christmas Day, saine hecer but Chinese up to Sunday morning, and it was then i be prosent at the investigation there into in fune. Early one morning while service A rebellion that at one time threatened to the Cherno Convection, the Squadron left these cotiteated ruce, was the scsuli. The forwarded to the Central Police Stajon, for dia. dered doubtful shothar Mr. Vanhan would the murder the lamented Margany, a con- was being conducted at of the Romansanmo formidable dimensious broke out in North and arrived in Hongkong on the 6th chirica were Mesere. Blackhead & Co, Messrs. tribution by bir. Pontele, 2000 ruded cotton call them. It is probably, therefore, that the

November, and finally departed on the home-one-Gravferd & Co, Harbour Masters Jackets. The unly restriction accofpanying the trial has concluded by this time. ference was agreed upon ketvoon Sir Tuomas Catholic-chapels, a oroml of soldiers-Japan a short-time back. It originated at

An adjourned inquest was held at the Com Waon and the Viceroy Lx HUNG-CHANG, LO

ner's offe on the 21st Dooctabor, by A. W. V. be weld as Chark. The fil result of this dance of officals, surrounded the building, where on the 24th October a body of samurai Street by Admiral RxDE on the 17th April coins was from the Naval Conlehede at Kow-the ende sternoon. The distriation of the Coozins, Teq. on the body of a main European smark.beat of Green Ind, surplas was left to Mr. Peutuld'sliscretion. naised Rudolph Jneokars. The dromused aud conference was the signing of a convention and threw in several bags ofgunpowder, each suddenly attacked the barracks, and cut On the 20th May, Commodore PARISH left loc, roun

We mentioned, a few days go, tant Mohief officer of the terms barque Beeling. On on the 18th September, by which the differ having a slow match ready lighted attached, down the unprepared soldiers without merey, WATSON. The Centennial of the United back to the Coalshede, finishing between the Davenport had gone overlaud to Chinkes fall into the aft hatch of the said yeasel, whereby

the Colony, hoing sucecoded by Commodorotheuee round a mark boat off Chonghe Island,

the morning of the 19th justant, "be abordently unces between the two countries were As the torrified worstners rashed out these insurrectiopedily spread to Cheshiu States of America was observed, ou the 4th Shears and a tour to the westward. There was with the object of ascertaining that the pro-

upine quiling breeze, and at the signal toe, dlanations, announcing the antlersnt of the be fractured his soll and lied immediately amicably settled. By this convention four were cut down cr drigen back by the Akklzaki, and Yamaguchi, and was net July with much spirit by the American regi- the little fleet set all sail, and ran Jaurrily down Yunnan case, were posted in acordance with after. Verdiet, accidental death.

It is rumoured, that Mr. Ford, the late Paisao. new purts--Ielang, in the province of Hu- savage uuh. The officiating priest was first repressed until several small engagements had dente. A promenade concert was given in the the habuit. Mesers. Blackhead's boat and the stipulation. It is satisfactay to learn that peh, Wahu, in Aphweis Wonchow, in Che-tortured and then hacked to precos, while a boa fought. The Government took prompt City Hall, at which taost of the British and Messrs. Latin, Crawford. & Go's boat running they were lutad properly exited everywhere: Judge of Pinang, line icon appointed Senior kians and Pachoi, in Kwangtung--are to child he had adopted was toru Eunb from ad energetic steps to crush the revolt at the foreign residents were prescut, and proved z inte fist place, hat the former having a bage both he and outside the wn, and at cou-Palene Judge of Singapore, which if iras, w.ll he oprued to Lersign trade, and the privilege lib. A foreign priest who bad died a outset, and it was owing to this vigorous brilliant and successful gathering. The quel sot forward, gradually pulled to the spicuous place in the large thoroughfares in displace Mr. Baumgerten from his present walla, but she graiter portfwere on boards, set three months and upwards to the serions pl trading with Yunuan and with the interior few months previously was disinterred and action that it was so successiully put down. will be lone paged to a late hour and front, vonuding the Green Island flagboot at the enmatry. Some wore aimlly posted on the acting apponitment, which, he has held for the which are hung up during the day and carried detriment of his private practice and consequent by tud Upper Yangtuzo is conceded, British isremains rssly insulted. The French-Mi-be émento originated from the dissatisfaction September it was resolved at a meeting of

in a night.

peauuiary loss. Mr. Bumgarten is the Senior Two very beautiful window have been placed Alicials are to be stationed at Chungking-fu uister lost no time in demanding satisfaction felt by the shizoku at a Government measurolie Legislative Council that Hongkong

Like future,

C.D. amived, here on the 7th

the Government stam launch, Admirat Rydar

SHANGHAL

The Gersian barque Pullus, which arfeed on

the 27th altius from Sydney, groundd in the river at Woosung at 8 am, on the 25thand was able to get off a the thres subacquet tiden. She sized no damage.

ind others assembled, under the gui- Kanamcto, a garrison town in the Higo ten,ard voyage on the 6th December. A new Department, Sailors Home. Coiros, Calabar, gift was that the jinrisksha rantes sbould be Temperance Hal was opened in Stanley M., Audacious, and lr. Bremner. The Era: served, and hundreds of thesarele supplied

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Festivities were

remembered,

On the 21st

In the

24, 2m, tile rest following as under per

H. M.B.

-Messra, Lone, Crawford & Coco boni 2–4 —

Harbour Master's.

24.30 Culian'

25 2.3 14

Mr. Brommer's bout, de.............. Culren's boa

Sailors' Houe busṭ'.......................... Calabar's boat

2 5 28

12.5 45

M.

was fired from the Burt on his landing. The Finang Gazette complizine-of-the-incivility which was shown him, in the fact that he called open the Lieut. Governor and the visit wuAB.

not returns, and this Highness appears to have felt the light. Such a groan breach of etiqu- ette is most reprehensible and should certainly

be inquired into.

We learn from Larokihat the trial of Mabara.

•

ember of the local Bat and has held the office in tao South isle of the Catedral, in memory of Registrar of the Supreme Court for upwarda of the lure Robert Roid, Esq. M.P. They of 18 yearn.- Straits Times, represcat Joseph testing buself known to his Brethren," and are excntedby Meara, Invers,

Harrand, and Westlake, of Bedell Street, Lou- ORINESE INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION

WITH ENGLAND. doo... In rishaser of colouf and simplicity of

Doving the hat twenty or thirty years tha

and Tali-is to watch over the interests of for those outrages, the result being that in-for the capitalisation of the incopes of the bould join the Postal Union.

begining of October an inquiry was opened.

Sailor's Home. trade The right to take eat transit passes quiries were instituted, the ringleader of the nobles and geaty, added to a general desire by the United States Consul into na Calabar'e...

Mr. Brenerʻ.... of the same terms, a catives is allowed to meb punished, and proclamations issued on the reactionist party to restore the application of the erew of the Americas

Andubious buat...

26 18 foreigners, but lekin is formally recognised

warning the people not to listen to fanatical ancient régime in Japan, suil get rid of foreign barque C. O. Whamore for their discharge

Alleybed safely, and hanling up to the wind by the agreement. Provision is zaale for agitatore. Satisfaction bas also been rendered infinences. The attempt, however, failed on the ground of crack and unusual treat the litle ones-bad pretty nearly as much design there, windows ha ne rivals in the settlement of the blockade grievance in this for at of the other cutrages on mission maratly, and may be regarded as the last ment. The investigation, which extended they could stagger ander, but when they arade Cathedral. They have the genuine satan tint oircle of foreign industrial competition with over some time, dircinsel & loup catalogue out the northern mark they were side to-elect of intent glass, which ofera workers so long this country kis beer, continually widening. Colony and for the security of a new Britisations, and the persecution in Szechue, struggle of fendalism with the con order of of horrors at sea. All the complicants bad storis, and travelled of a great pace, for such desiuired of atauiting, sal, the expicesions of til at the motion there are few ima exploring expel tion through China to India fanned by foreign hating iterati, appears to things in Japan.

been shockingly ill-treated, and the second small, fy. The Chunghae mark was rounded the faces are varied and achirable. The inscrip. portans bracobes of manufacturing activity in or irom India through Thibet to Peking have subsided,

tion reads as follows:-To the Glory of God, whish both emphyers and employed de oot feel The year has been a fairly prosperous one mate, who had been disrated, succumbed in the following order

und in affectionate remvariminee of Habert Reid, more or Ires is influence of foroigar rivalry. Bir Ingas WADE, acting on the informa are focated in gonto degree with the bitter the Japanese. They have exporia need good to the orus unge he was subjent to Messrs. Buckhead & Co.'s trout...", kefe of Shanghai. Deceived 30th hierch, Gradually-Germany and Austris; with their

ilk and rien crops, and are exporting some and died at sea under miserable virus tion bought by the. Hou, T. G. GROSVENO persecution of the Christine, a strange their surplus grain to Corea, where fumire stances. The revelations made by the crews

Meesre. My Crawford & Co. boot 225 17 1875. This window is fooled by his brother apparently inexhnstille supplies of toys, fancy Harbour Master's boat...

2217David;"

glass articles, meat trink ats, engravings, pho and his colleagues, gate up the teinand formatia has prevailed in zay parts of China-provals, owing to the drought of the summer. excited strong indignation throughout the

Andacions bonk -- -- --

2 26 34 Aoutloan who its fitaly pusiod down the tography, and braiza ware, erme into the field, the punishment of the Tauer criminals, It was got up, in all probability, by the The country has not excapad disaster alto- Colony, and a

26 3 Grad uus writes that refugees from the followed by Belgium with its cheap locomotives, being convinced that the real authors of the Secret Societies, and often turned to account gether, however, for on the 29th Novembering was helisely attended public moet- at the City Kall on the 13th

2 26 34 North of the River som to be comfortably machinery, iton rals, and military weapons. Nor 27.17sed at, or rattier once du of Changshow and was Switzerhand ide; for in that country, where outrago could not be reached, and proterria by the literati and icials to ronse 1-foaling Tetio was visited by one of the largest November to express regret that the extra-

28 52 dros on record in Japan. Between sight dition clause of the Ashburton Treaty sheulä

Soochow They do not keen to have been very industry is regarded as a cerdinni virtas and Lo exact grintoca for the fature rather

Besara Blacknead & Co.'s boat stayed directly water sluthes as their backs and their women bees the progress skill and improvement in against the Christiane, who, it was alleged, and ains thousand house were reduced luye been suspended at the time, in consc-

hardly by starration, as they and there decèsë në an unjardonable sin, so preat bas than accept the decapitation of a number of were at the bottom of the affair. The agita- to sabes, and property to the value of somequence of which the captain and officers of after rounding the work, and rather bampered at hildren with them; and in bad time, the the watchaturing Yade that the artisans of wretched Kakbyens an eatisfaction for the Lion was known as the paper man mania, fire millions of dollars destroyed. About the C. O. Whitmore could not be surrendered the others who was racing, for it, but Mr. Chinese pawn the first and are apt to all the Clerkenwell and Coloury find it no easy task. past. An indemnity of Ts. 200,000 is fur-frore a belief that paper loep were sent up by thousand more rendored homeless and des-Authorities have purchased for $80,000 the sailing free, he did not lose mesh by so the scarcity must have been very negare before Then we had Norwy sguding au cargo-alter asif a scuro people were killed, and over fifty in the American Authoritics. The Canton Bremner jadicionaly pare way, and as he was utter hors can be no donut, of course, that to keep abreast with hair Continental bretbrea thor to be paid by the Chinese Government carers and bad the effect of crushing toute on arcannt of the families of the officers and deaths those persons against whom their already fast rising again, and the distress Wha

The burnt district is, howover locks at Whampoa from the Hongkong and doing. The rest of the fret bell their roach they wers dr.ven to migrate in steh numbers, cargo of ready-made wooden dedre, window. into the bay, and Mears, Blackbead's bout, but they appear to have taken time by the fore- ashes, staircases, flotings, and other building ofhors filled in Younan, or account of excitations more directed. Another and consequent on the re has been partially at the City Fall on the 2nd November Stet to break tacks, and while standing out migrants are firing in-clean-looking matytops the ball rolling wh their enormous expart

Whsupua-Dock

called by the Cham) A public meet-finding the wind was beading her, doon look, and ses yat before they were deisen to materiale, to the goat constoraation of our of Commerce was oked again, The Audacious boat was the extremity. Ar Soochow and Chargobow the carpenters and joiner The United States also perly incurred in connection with the case equally extraordinary fancy gained wide.exed by shamiptions made for that p

„tions of every conocible description of man- aud on account of certain clainis of British spread credenco among the natives, smoly how by natives and foreigners. It is hoped to discuss the viability of the establish of the bay on the port tack, met Mesurs. Binck-abeda, neatly put up, a/ruzged, and ticketed, anả

that the occurrence will be a lesson to the ment of a Chinese Govorament Miot and head'e boat ou stürboard tick, and tas big boat

peat well coulented. Altogether, the arrange-factured commodity, lum rocking-choice and merchants. At Imperial proclamation, that their queues were cut by an invisible anthorities to provide the capital with efficient to decide upon the best standard for China, being Apparently under the impression that showerte uppeared creditable to the provincial ecwing-machines to clch-pegs und erg-beaters; bedying 4 Memorial and Deorce on the Yon-

could weather the little one, held on, until find-adioison. agency. It is certain that a great many to three of these, properly worked, on the against the establishment of a mint by the helm, and the uthur boat sailed on to the big notices that, on an after the 15th February enton fabrics, and the itter by preferring col-

fire engine, as there is no doubt that The sense of the meeting was strongly tog he was not able to do so, pat down ber

India and Australia nesting in the game, the The Consul General for the United States former by soumencieke manufacture ita owu manfair is also to be posted in all the||

persons lost their genes in a mysterious twe principal cities and town of China, and this auror, but there is every reason to Lelieve last decasion would bave saved millions of Chiness Government, and the large majority ond's, busspelt. The result was that the lille next, no Lekin taxes, shall be levied spou onial-made mastinery, father, bouts, and shoos part of the agreement is now being fulfilled.

dollars and widespread distress.

of those present were in favour of the dollar one's foreman was inken out, and she was foreign imports within the limits of the foreign to those exported frag the mother country. that the oporation was cleverly performed by In the early part of the year the Spaniards as against the tacl as the standard of velua, pai hors de combat for a long time, but she seulements. This affirms the stipulation in We vor fnd China incifled in list of our The convention will, if properly carried out, sozie dextergents of the Secret forlelies.Quled out a formidable expedition for the cou. On the 6th December the Chinese Ambas-lt taately rigged a jury foremast and setting Classe Iul the Trade Sestion of the Obefuc industrial rivals, be four of the Chinese do much, to benefit, trade and remove mis- A perfect pasic prevailed in many of tus orquest of the Sulu Islands, the inhabitants of sadura for England arrival in Hongkong, bos Sayesil, pagou a ney, the ether anti sin Ocaveation-sith, the difference; however, that operatives having alrond displaced a consider. understandings, but it may be so worked as thern provinces, which lasted several months, which had long, by their piratical practices, en rents for England, when they paid a visit good style, passing one after the other until she it is understood the Ministers now at Peking to able amout of English boar in a brando to prove of little rest viac. The opening and is still rifein some parts. It is ennfestirred been a source of trouble and danger to tho to Sir Anu KENNEDY, at Government had worked beraulf into a place of the not accept the converse principle admitted by manufacture in which therto no anceərxful`

After the oallision, the Sir Thomes Wade, that Lekin máy, be levied competition had been used possible, Wo commerce of the Philippines. Accordingly a House, and suberquently inspected the Cent Cosmopolitan Lucks. of the four new ports and of the interior that it was kept up for the purpose of forward-logo onval and wilitary force left Manila in tral Schoot. Thas resuscitation of the angulus hat, took the outer courts and the sowhere. We only hope they so their way allude to the Bedfordshiret uw plait industry- rent beat up insie Stongeniter's Island; Meeru. to defeating tur levyi that is where the difficulty: For many gederations labur bas been so plan- tetrale will probably turn out to be the ing the treasonable designs of diinfected February and effected i landing at Paticolo Regatta, which was held on the 22nd and Lane, Cranford's boat and Mr. Bremner's boat cores in. The limitation of the period within tiful and cheap in this art of England chat west important concession. Since the persons, who would probably hate raised the on the 23rd of that month. On the 25th the 23rd December has beau te only noteworthy being the leaders, the others being close up. which drawbage may be statued to three years, the use of foreigu-unde utorials, any of the

The bircens Bowfelt

little lighter, and Mr.a-clipulated in Claus V of the Courcation, it finest description, was dear dreamed of: pet.. clsion of the Cholco agreement, standard of rebolliver in the event of a war troops marched through the jungle to Jolo,event since that date.

Bremner's host crept up on the leading boat also agreed to, with the concession, bowery low was the readucation bainot by the British Muister has gene home on leave with Great Britain. Several small local risings

the capital, csing a considerable number of men on the way. On the 29th, however,

oppsiderably, until it became evident that and refood to laws keen guised by Mr. Von the poorer and loan skilfulinas, of werkpeople, closely followed by the Chinese Ambassadora in different provinces have occurred during after a severe struggle, they succeeded in

We are requested to oull the attention of the finial would be an exceedingly load Brandt-that drawbeck ertificates shall be tbut received by their Mutting brothren in the daycatile-houses to the foot-that-the-Con- (hing. When sure... of the mark both payable in crew if the bolderswishes, uned not Flowery Land was still last, for in Obína the (KWON SUND-EAD and Lit Szucre) to Lustin year, but they have all been put down making themselves musters of the place tinental Post Oless will not deliver Fatterne sucked, and after a most exciting struggle only be avail hie for payment of duties as here most of production is melt that, after paying Court of St. James's. In consecuence of the without much trouble.

Since then, the Spaniards have retained Jolo, excenting Bounces in weight, hat return them to Meters, Lube, Crawford & Ola boat passed tofore.-N. C, Daily News. Carisbrooke affair, the port of Hollow, in

The war in the North-west between the but how far they are able to make their tho office of origin: Staklarly, books for the the winning mark unly six feet a head.

authority really folt is problematical. There Continent of Burope must not weigh more than Hainan, was opened to foreign trade ou the Chinese and the Amner of Kashgar and bin

The New Year was welouned in Hongkong

.

1st April, and though little was done during allies the Dungagies has proceeded slowly, as, of course, a good deal of raunting over two pounds.

this great victory, which was rather dearly the first quite the trold of the new post but with some succes jo Chinesexy. The pursued. The resin body of the expedition

* by the firing of gave, the letting-ot, of racketů. has sives the toote: than trebled, and its Chiness troops suo captured. Munas and resurned to Mauila in April, learing at orasters the various tails of the time and prospects for the future appear pretty good. saather walled town, after defeating the den to garrison the fortifications dept, and the ringing of the Cathede bells.

of Jolo.

Ameig the shipping the steamships Belgis, Tho first railway in China has been you Durgauies and inflicting considerable losa The following disasters at sea have occurred Lector, and Botues were conspicuous by the structed and opened, after many difficulties, upon them. Since then report has been in these waters during the year. The Ame-brittance of their fluminations.

Misara Blackhead & Co, a bout Colran's bonti

The time at the finish were 1-

Mesars, L., Crawford & Co.'s boat. Mr. Brezaner's boat

3 50

MM, B. 62 43

352-45

5

4. 3 A

16:50

4 11 35

4 12 0-

Audacious bant....... Harbour Master's boat; Sailors' Home boat.

Calabac's tosti

fct the raw material, (ges, and shipping expenses the Chinese-mad plait pan be sofà in Luten at leasthan-ongixth of the price- Otros Viggers, a lad 18 years of age, was killed; abarged for the correopeling descriptious of by a cricket tall, at the Banbury Workhouse, English plaît. Gonsequedy it is not surprising recently. Vingers and some of the other work to find that, although of a very few years bocne children were posing at cricket, and have elapsed amce the firsamples of Chinaga wade the deceased was batting The ball truck made actaples were oxailed in Latyn,, thu, bin behind the ear. Ho-fell dowe ipacosible, importation aras already beginning to be and never rocurerol consciousness, dying in two conducted on a most expäivä male, saviral hours. Death was canned-by egacassion of the millions of yards being audly contamus, brain.

the factorios and workekopjof the district.