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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY For 1877,

With which is incorporated “ TEE CUINA DIRECTORY.")-

This Oomprehensive Work, now in the FIFTEENTH YEAR of its oxistence, has been

I may be due to bad generalabip on the part of the Russlins. It is dificult to say what is the real object of Hussin in junding the Astatic provinces of Turkey. It may bos. sibly be merely in order to divide the Turkigly army and thus weaken it, or the move may have been prompted by some ulterior design, such as the pizaro of part of the SULTAN'S

expenses of the war.

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRZ 30th, 1877.

sompiled from the Brst and MOET RELIABLE Asiatic dominions as en indemnity for the Ph. D., Director of Chinepo siddios; and, Mrto annex Linchio. Tusymay on "Legendary it was, howover, a bar oase against the plain and re-exporta, which constituted the outward to investigate the lone of the miliaz ship City

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Departement.

THE CARRYING TRADE TO AND BEN FROM CHINA.

The steamer Castalia has mada a trial at Dover

The spent of the Mecongeries Maritimes chapter je derstel to a considera,on of the Wong Alos mid be bad gone on board the Chinoso colonista rezido in any number. (Singa

NÁUTICAL ITEMS. Compary, 10 forms as that the Mekong, with position of Inconi felation China sud Washi on the April to use a frient, fo this was written, the company have extended The steamer Corestt, Captain Todd, ran down neue French mail, left Saigon for this port apan. Mr. Bulfour rigy gonciders that that saw the plaintif give a paper to the captain, their voyages to Singapore) A large Chinese the brig Leonie off the Yorkshire coast on the yesterday morning at 32.m...

little island kingdom one allegiance to the latter which the captain Core up. Phunli wanted to trade axists between the Straits, Siam, Australia, 19th March. Siz men helonging to the brig Power aply, but he thin that the Japhone pick up the pieces, bus the captain snized hold Californis, and Chins, employing comalderable were drowned and two saved. His Excellency the Ligutenant-Governor bas

The Army and Navy Gazette states that Com- directed that the name of the Government Government will find a vaser burden, and of him, bent him; and then tied tim up by, the Chinose capital, which will denktlas bo con--

be ladlaboard to advocaidte acgaisition by par-quena,

ducted under the Chinese fag." The vein of mander Cameron, C., has been transferred Board of Examiners in the Chinese language enge by Great Britain to be turned into un Mr. Dennys and W. Watton having each the import cargoes brought by the 1,085,749 From the Cantage to the Aurora in the place abould be published. Tos Board couaiste of Bastern Malta. It is, Jowever, very naukely inde pesed the Court, even tons entering the ports of Ching from abrand of Commends the Hon. A. Howatt, who joins The Hon. 0:0. Smith, Chairman. Mr. that this suggestion wilsover realised.. The The Lordekly diamfysed the notion on the during 1873, was Th. 60,093,827, averaging To the Duscan Stewart Mr. Jas, Russells the Rev. E. J. Bitel, Power that gave up. Clean will scarcely care ground that pluinti was a deserter. Ho cald 65.98 to each ton, and the vaine of the exporte

The special court of inquiry held at Alab Alfred Lister, Secretary. All communications Corea" does not tell us mich about thutenuntry, tif, and suggested that the defendant should cargoes of the 1049,375 tane clearing from to the Board must be addressed to the Seurotary, and nothing that in now, but it is a good rásne recare bin effects as they were of a value to Chinn je gatimpted at The 71,103,509, or Tts, of Manchester, 1,794 tone, with twenty gover With regard to Russia wovemonts in Asia, and, if proceeding from a person in the Govern of the panses and eventhwhich led to the con him, but would be of valne to the plaintiff. 67.73 por ton chus showing the Vale of there has found the master, Captain Peter the telegram is tolerably clear, but it is not us service, must pass through the bend of his lasion of the rament treaty between the Corea de defendant had strack plaintiff, senording to outward cargoes to be slightly in cruces of the Homo, guilty of miscomince and negliginde, Government and Japan Chaptera VIII. and his own admission, no ooste would be allowed.

inward. The report ways-"Natwithstanding suspended his certificate for eighteen so easy to understand the part referring n

From the Bogistrar-General'a return of the 12 are doroted to "sty Japanese Invasioné

the very large inoroaas in tonnage since 1871, b. The report refers to the want of a operations in Europe. Where, for instance, births and deaths for the quarter ending the of China" and "Japanco inilapse on China"

particularly British tonnage, tus share taken onzoing steamer at the part; its presonen. by Great Britain in the enrrying trade han re.

would have saved the lives and property lost. is" Dolumschn." It would be interesting Stat M.rah last, it appears that there have been respectively. The antboibelieves that the info to-know, ss-the-main Russian array is said to 437 birth and 971 debe during that period. erce of Japanese examples working upon Chins

On Saturday we published a sammary trogaded, which shows that the direct freights Moreover, from the wsat of ecch a steamer the Of the birthe 41. have occurred among the to a degree that foreignes do not and perhaps ha moving towards that place. It must British and foreign population. The the cannot appreciate, and by advances the adoption formign trade with chim copiary of the carried by British steamers favs not to men at the lighthouse ware short of fuel and tonnage, offered for its conveyance. Another attempted to ocuvey to them store was lost oither be an insignificant village in Besen- among the British and foreign community are of Jiariskehaa at Shanghai by the Chiness and Castoms Reports for 1976, jab jesiod. The bulk and value commonaurately with the water as the time of the wrack, and boat which

thas divided-British and foreign, 18 Portnother instances in support of his opinion. Ifis following information on the foreign carrying cause of the desling in the percentage abated with all hands.

The Saturday Review anys-The management rabia or Bulgaria not indicated in map guese. 12; Indian, &o., 7; non-residents; 16. certain, of all events, that in some directióng trade with China is derived from the same by the British flag in the firent carrying trade or gazetteer, or else the name has bear The annual death rate per. 1,002of the fahasi Ohina has been aging ately, however unwill-souron

The praponderanen which Great British shares is the competition of other dage chielly French of the navy, judged by, the experiance of the There is an utter want of mis rendered in transmission. But that is, tunts for the quarter wad-for the whole popu-ingly, and it in doubtless fair to somelade that

sent) and German, If we compare the tonnage dangerously bad. of course, a matter of no moment. It isation 27.01; for the British sud foreign com the adoption by tapas rariour Western in in the value of the interosange of prodeds with (whese share has risen from 13 to 10.56 per lass 18 months or no, le disgracefaily, and munity 29.29; or, defueting non-residents, stitations and inventials line convinced the Obiua is likewise prelominant in her shaco of of French atries in 1872 with those of 1875, any genuine ecurity for the soundress of the of far more importance to learn that it is con- 17.87for the Chinção, 18.30.

Ohiness of their value on if it has failed to the aarrying trado. Of the 3,819 ontrize in wards disarin them of their pojadors. An essay on at all the parts, aggregating 1,064,748 tous, the an intresse of 22,094 tons is noticeable, with a ship, which are constantly seat on dety in sidered doubtful whether the Turkish troops

It is notified in the Gazette that at the loves the extension of Foreign Trade in China followe, British flag flew over 1,308, aggregating 750,68 corresponding rise in the valge of cargoes an inefficient condition; and toare la no security carried. Mech of the increase in favour of the whatever against the orelessness, stupidity, can arrivo in time to prevent the passage of to be held to-morrow, the 1st May, at 3.15 p.m., in which Kr. Baltoar soms inclined to sugur tope, whose fupert cargoon were valued at Frensh fing is dus to the transfer of valuable sad incompetence of those who have charge the Danube by the Russions. From this it at which members of the commenity are invited great things from the eponing of the new poria T 35:916,180, and on which import datios silk freights to the Frends all steamora, owing of them; brona-a these goalitica have appa to attend, gentlemen entitled to your uniform stipulated for bythe Chebe Convention. It is to amounting to 2,912 592, and tonnage da to root improved hagling and tolerable rently bodu inteen under the special patronage would seem that the Turks were not quite are expcoted to appear in diform, and others be hoped that be and ethir sauguine people may amonating to Tla, 75,213, were paid fecilities baring esabled the continental par of the First Lord, and it is arranged that, Sprepared for the rapidity with which the in suitable morning garums.ch gentleman have their expectations malised, but at présent, total clearances to foreign conntrica mounted

from China instead of, formerly, from the reputation of the navy. Russian brry bas boon moree. Still, is also requested to bring with him two cards and fat a pan be seen the prospect is not par to 1731, aggregating 1,049,374 tens of bases of silk to draw their supplica dirept nobody is to suffer for fear of damaging the with his nage distinctly written on each, to salakly brilliant, though a fairly rounmorative which the Brit ng toprated 1.286 olear London market. The grand total of import supposing that the Rusinus aucceed in he handed to the Aidea-de-quump in wait- trade may be developed is time The opium quea ances, of 752,320 tone, crying cargoes and export duties collected at the Treaty Verte of the Aston patent dea-binde paddie wheel. crossing the Danube, they will then have to ing reapestirely appointed to reseive them. tion in tovbed upon in the twoift theptat, and valued at 6,629,349, and pagine dating 1875 was 1, 7,044,575. These figures The padales of these diao-blades are straight.

The private ontré will cammoses fifteen missionary work in the age succeeding. The ties amounting to e. 2,871,52. The total fight the Turks, beat them; and take some minutes before the general levée; and-wul ho author oorsiden that the Catholic, misionaries timber of entries and clearances airde by the macely represent the amount of ravanas notu- narrow metal-bladea, a few inches wide, erich Ally collected on cargoes of vessels entering from whexi fred upon the spoke of the wheel resemble strong fortifications before they can march attended by civifinus heing members of either have hitherto spined the larger measure of British dagaunted to 2,590, axcreating and clearing for foreign omatries. The fare cu bugs pair of old-fashioned parallel rites, in to Bosnia and Herzegovina. It way to Cannail, or bishops, or judges, and by beads of buscar owing primarily to the fact of their 1,102.974 tons, carrying ourgoce estimated at trade of Chino really riclaca over Tie. 10,500,000, separated on thele hing just suficiently wide a long tima. to accomplish this, possible departments to be désigented by the Colonial "atter renunciation of ¡family, fortuna and Tls. 104,315,439, or 78.93 per cent. of the valge the doties on the exports from the river ports, apart to allow the iron to be fastened on to the Secretary, also by ovnsuls-general and oon- everything else that miced the world worth of the whole trader the duties on which amounted which bare to be trañabiprot of come other part, spoke itself. The Castalla, attained an average a year or two, if Turkish resources hold ople, and by such aval and military officers sligheg in,an opinion that is shared to by to Ts. 5,844,115, or 68.4 of the total import being orodited to the oss tide. In ten years speed of little under eleven kuota an hour. This out. Meratione it is input probable that they be desiguated by His Excellency the creat sumber of those freidants in Chink who and export duties collosted. This enormous the total Maritime Customne revenue his rison is a gain of nearly two knots an hour over the Major-General comsuding the troops, and by know the stopy nature of the oil upon touage is, not, however, entirely repreesen from Tls: 8,721,375, in 1886, to Tle, 11,968,109 average of her working speed. 9%, for hor insurgent provinces will renew the struggle, the C

hiob. the Christian orangeliser bus to work by vessels engaged in long royage. The in 1875. Converted into sterling at the average last forty-six voyagee twenty three onch way Commodore.

The fanz fullowing. May ara on Obinene reappearance of the river aluamers plying daily rate of exchange for the year, the ssamad tatalaking her courao as twenty-two and a-half Trikes andthat Montenegro villagan per the pranus skamored or the reviews st Foreign Cniture, perfiont View under the British Ing between Honggong nud maritime rigenne collected at all the Tresign statt,bé miles, Sake up arme. Russia will cok in every way for the Oriminat Seasons last week was an of Buddbist, (which is, truly enough, noth- Danton increase the lounova a Britank Bay Ports during the Inat five year was equivalent: The Duke of Nozluumberland kreácku on to embarrass the Porte, and will doubtless oficial employed in the gaolin ance was ing more that it prefonds to be), "Astrology," ping in a marked degren. Of the total entries to-In 1871 £8.950,8$8 to 1872 €3,970.740; the 18th March ever the rural meeting of the find little difhoulty in fomenting rebellion in culled on Friday, when he produced a note from and "A Obinens al cuobnasan." The latter and other those at in 1878, 63,519 066; in 1971, £3,063,787, in 1875. Royal National Lifebont Institution. The report Mr. Tomlin, Asting Seperintendent of the is a brief bat amusing weetch of what Mr. Bal Canton, the former audibering 689 and £3,760 155. The low rate of exchange during stated that during the past twelve months several parts of the Ottoman Empire" "The flan, complaining of the neuronienos setom says uppears to have been a standard work rating 293,97% lots, and the latter 1875-will amount for the starlingquivalent of twelve new lifehata had been or were about to odds are greatly against the STRAN, and the by his having to attend the court day after day of travel during the eighteenth century in Oblau habaring 66, and aggregating 200,122 ton, the revenue of 1872 being greater than is 1875, be, plased on the coast of the United Kingdow, utnost that can be looked for from the Tarka during the tipe the Sessions contiunod, as it The auzt obupter is a long one and is occupied more than half was trace up by the daily while the bad quirency woeipts of 1875 exceed and that the committee were prepared to stationTM

interfered with the rentice of the gaol. If theby's series of Chinese domestic rociances, most, trips of the river steamers: The United States those of 1879.

pthors wherever there was a probability of their is that they will make a gallant but unsuccess-indonveniface continned, Mc Toulis said, be if not all, of which have already appeared in the rak next in the amount of tonnage inward, but

being useful. Within the "me pericd the institutione lifebonta had anved 5151 persone, tul fight. The progress of the war wil / would have to refer the mathe to the Govern. Celestial Empire A-ollection of tougher yarns the valno.of.the.import, cargom, was not grant. EE ARETIO COMMITTEE.

mon. Ou chi lester being handel to the has seldom been offered to the public, and compared with the tonnage employed. During

besides, assisttur to rescue nineteen vessals from studied with deep and absorbing interest by Chief Justice, bis Lordship naked if Mr.

the year there were 108 entries, of 65,794 tỏns, For some unaccountable reason or other the destruction. For those services, and for viag we can only supposo that the author is joking the whole civilised world. At present the Great Tomlin were in court, ne he should like when be anys that there is every reness to bringing foreign ports valued at Tle. 2,173,526. Admiralty seems strangely indispend to lay eighty-five lives by Sishing posts and other to speak to him about the latter. Mr. believe in their atriot terasity, Bat these stories, The clearances amounted to 165, aggrogating upon the table of the flouse of Commons the mans, one gold medal, eight silver medals, Powers of Europe will only look on, and wait Telia wae 20t in court at that time, but though rather too-much to swallow au facts, 50,095 tone, currying native exports and Report of the Committee appointed to inquire sighteen, Totes of thinks inscribed an vellon, the development of events. But it je oply too was present when the court was opened on are fancy exagh, and illustrative, to a con- foreign re-sports valued at Tie. 3,203,759. the outbreak of sincer in the recent Artic Ex- und £2,814 had been granted by the institu probabis bhas the will ultimately be con Saturday, and his Lordship then bominented on siderable dagra binal fomento musers. The bulk of American: tennego for 1825 wa polition. On 2nd March, Mr. Ward Hunt was and £ pulled to ako at in the struggle. Russia e terea in which his letter was souched and An interesting ariole ou Ubiness Jers, and one represented by the 1. 1. steamers plying ba neked. How Room the Report would be ready. Captain W.-H.-Thompson of the National. on the Chinese theory of Ureation, completa the tween Japan and Shanghai, whose import His answer was that he expected in shortly, and steamship England, mae of the 15th March evntents of the volume, whisk in well printed goes const chicly of Japanese comes that se 3000 na be cot it he would place it upon presented with a gold watch and ebain by the go her pror without receiving some substantial

and instefulty bound. Mir: Balfour's book will fible produce largely constared in China. the table. Official delay sometimes has its Liverpool Local Marine Foard. The gift was territorial concession. Here is the danger.

be found pleasant reading to those who do not Their sport sargoes are mainly composed of reasons. Unfortunately, a rumour bas... got made on behalf of the American Goverment, eare or have not the time to go deeply into the tea for tranihipment at Japan for San Fran- shout that this unlacky Report in its original and was for Burtices rendered in rescuing the In the Gazette of Naturday.is pubilehed o

Emption in Japan Of the Lola, 93, ensure upou the responsible officers of the discs, and for having taken certain Ameri lowing memorandum by Prof. Brown has been is written in a popular and agreeable style, and representing 75043 tons, were at Shanghai Expedition, and that it has, in consequences on passengers from the French mail steamer outbreak of cattle discuss in the Osloay. The fol- of comparatively little us to the student. forwarded from the Veterinary Department. | voutdīze a great desi of yaeful information an and at the same port there were 88 clearances,been redrafted, and redrafted, and vedratted ye S. Germain. In the latter case the steamer bad representing 76,480 tong. The transfeiende of again, in a hopeless endeavour to take it lost her rudder during heavy weather, and afteral various Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations The state of political affaire-in Japan seems Privy Council Office, through the Colonial Offer variety of subjects in a limited space.

the P. M. clessione, plying between Shanghai somewhat lese stringently condemnatory in its her pasougate were transferred to the England and Tokobaria to the Japanase flag will terms. Tre broad facts of tan case are very the latter took the disabled steamer in tow, and LATEST TELEGRAM S. diminish the returns of American shipping simple. We sent out an expedition, wblob has brought her to Re, John's, a distance of shout while increasing thost of the Japanese. The coat the nation something he £100,000 of 150 miles. Both reactea were affected to Sep- Gerzao flag makes third plaas in the aggregate of money, and which was ordered to reach the Pale. tataber inst while the Expland was on a voyage footage inward and sound in the list of or, if that were hopelesa, at any rafe to make from Liverpool to New York, and they beces. satries. The number of vessels entered from the highest lelitade attainable, and to achieve stated the lower.ng the posts and going through... foreign countries was 176, representing 64,465 greater results than had var yet been arrived rough ecas. tons carrying imports to the value of Theat. The Expedition prated its way very little

Vice-Autical Lord William Compton, who 3,061,393, The clearan en mounted to 158 ships, further than the extreme north made by LONDON, 26th April.ggregating 57,150 tons, taking exports and rothe libtto Polaria Hera à was stopped by what a succeded to the Marquiante of Northampton No Bussian circular despatch justify the exporte to the vales of Ta, 3,057,968. Adding a pleasant freak of geographical imagination the death of his brother, saw considerable proclamation of war has yet been delivered to export cargaon entried by Gernian vessels the ics but which as a matter of frot seems to James Bremer, in which ship he took part in together the value of the direct import and bus chastened the original sea of palasergetic serviso in the Wellery 2 Commodore Sir the Powera."

tg of that empire represents 4.32 per sent of have been nothing more than the well-known the Chizens war. When to command jointly The Russian foroos are legitip advare disc fatigade of Glindtarga Gold Pelis patentelede with Auting Lieutenants G. Campbell Fowler and Joip Astic of the barge and two castorw and have crossed the frontier at Alexandrupol. proportion of the German tonnage, le ceployed parties which returned vildled with sourvy, and belonging to the Wellesley, he had the good between the treaty ports and Hongkong. Al-altimately it came back par shores more fortune of preserving the ship, than in the Roos The main Russian army is moving towards though the entries under the French flag at all than a year before its time. Every effort of Tigris, from a formidable and well-planned the parts are less by one-half than those of the course was made to bush up so disnerous attempt fade on the part of the Chicas to It is considerat doubtful whether tha“ Tazka German, the tonnage is but a few hundred tous failure. Before any inquiry could beinstated, estos le: by wens of a ditila of yearly- sau arrive in time to prevent the passage of the shore. This fa sounted for to the large to kading officers of the expedition were twenty-fire vessels, the whole of wirick, though bar hen of the French mail steamors of the promptly promoted and decorated; lesser re- Daïult

LONDON, 27th April..

Megories Maritime, which enters the port wards and distinctions were lailled out to their in many instances chaired in comples, and com's ovon three together, were towed clar, without COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES IN ASIATIC from London, Marseilles, and en raste ports, the pablis fits the belief that the Expedition October of the same, yes, commands the 3 Shanghai bi-monthly with valuable cargoes subordinates, and everything was done to entice doing the slightest injury. He afterwards, in tuking equally valuable-exports-tes, silk, stand gallantly struggled to the lust against im Wellsley's boate at the capture of the Clingha

in retura, thue placing the direct import possibility. Unfortunately, the unbble barst heas gallant services were mentioned in the and export trade carried on Luder the French The failure of the Expedition had been sacribed Gesells, and he was rewarded by being promoted Ang escodd out the listus regards value, Daring to survy. People who know that sourgy is a pre- 1975 there were 65 zutries, aggregating 64,051 vestible disease, and that the owners and com- to the rank of commander.

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From the report I canetade that the disease is a malignant ferin of typhoid or catarrhal fever which is probably of a contagions naturo. Medicni trontent is not likely to be effeatuali and, ac in all violent diemes of nuinisis, AT- perience proves that the most economical agetam of dealing with no ontfirent is to slaughter all the diseased animals without delay, and effec ally destroy the curcases, together with the. manure, fodder, and other things which baro wich have been in contact with those suffering boen contaminated with the cxoreta; Anínials; from the Rises should be-Barefully watched for soup time. Famigation with sulphar eboold diseased or infected, animals, after which the be used in shin which have been inhabited by places should be thoroughly wanted with bot water and the cested with lime wash."

to be grewing more complicated and under- tain with the effluxion oftime, The Satsuma insurrection is evidently far from being sup- pressed, and the Government bas been cable to gain any decisive victory: Already the unhappy and fratricidal conflict bas cost large number of lives, while it is proving a sad stanin upon the slender resources of the Juprrish Government. The entice for the Tuture is certainly not bright, since it is dilrabyte conjecture how long the fabele

• will-hold out, or how far the insurrection my spread. The samurai of Nakata, in the provides of Buzon, have risen and showd fight, and it is only too probable that their example will be followed by others if the in surgents ander Sato manage-lo-gain "any decided advantage over the Imperialists. So für the fghting, though sometimes rather TEE wont of a bandbook or phrasebook of the Swator dialect has long been an acknowledged hot, has keen on a small seale, and nothing want. Unintelligible to the natives of Canton, like a regular battle has taken place. It is sed suficiently lift, ran from thatcot Amoy to very possible that both parties hesitate to state some special training for its no- quisition, ever by those familiar with the latter. bring abort such an encounter at the pre-te to the vernacular of a vast number of the sunt rate the war may go on for an indefinite Obinose who seek in foreign parts the sub-

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TURKEY.

A BUCCESS OF THE TURKS.

The Russiane bare commenced hostilities at Ardahan (in Kar], and have been routed near Buteuin with a loss of 809 meu..

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At the Cornwall neaizes on the 8th and 9th tons, carrying import cargoes to the value of manders of ordinary merchant and emigrant Tha 5,872.975; und during the same patiod 53 vessels are punished if they allow it to break aut March, John Hooper Curbñes, aged thiry, lata. clearances of 60,300 tone, taking exports valued on board their ships, began to ask themastres master-of the brit Thurmathia, was tried for at The. 9,514,671, ora little under one-Etch of the why it was that coury should have been wilfully runnfag his ship nebure. The prosi Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & period, or at least until the resource of the them. Nowhere is the wunt of some guide to

alueof the export trade carried under the British allowed to cripple the most sumptuonely equip cation was instituted by the Treasury. Tho Buys in other words, 10.56 of the direar foreige pad Government Expedition thas ever loft Zhurmathia sailed from Cardiff for Demerara ingents are exhausted. In addition, how to intricacies more felt them in the Straits

trade with China. Nearly the whole of the French England. There are certain diseases fur, which in Erst-class condition, laden with patent fuel, ever, too difficulties and dangers arsing Settlements, which are largely patronized by, dostow immigrants. It is not, therefore, attz-

carrying trade is cured at Shanghai. Of the there are known antidotes, Quinine if takon Both, vessel and cargo were over-imared Whez from rebellion and secret disaffection, the pricing to find that Mr. Giles, who is the author

53 entries mentioned above $5 were at Shanghai, in time cores aqua vaccination provents stall 300 miles on the soyuge Carbines put back to Government is, if the Tokohama papers are of the brochure before us, has sought and fand

azgregöling 54,467 tons out of the total 64,041 par had, toilarly, limejaias both prevents the Bristol Channel and ausborodin. Erenton to be credited, divided. There are, it-from-the-Straits Government towards ita Chen Ngow, was was tried on Tueraday on tone enters at all the ports: end of 15 total and cures carry. The Aretis xpalition was Bay, whore the ressel must go ashore if a gale

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charge of robbing a grave, and acquitted, but value of importe rider the French Bag (Tle. Amply provided with line.joice, and a minute sprang up Ho made no distress signals, ie' reported, dissensions in the Cabiret,

Based on the same plan as his Mandarin who was ordered by the Judge to be detained 5,372,975) Tls 5,206.179 is oredited to Shanghai espressly drawn up for the guidance of Captain Taking with his some valuables, be left the in the coastingde, participates bat little in supply of lime juice with oeery sledging party, ghior, but instead of drifting astore the vessel portion of the work is rather apt to horrify after being cautioned by His Lordship. sinologue. fr. Giles has ventured to so far This concluded the business of the Sessiona the direct import or export trade with Europe. We know that toforo the sicdging parties, were treaded out seaward. Carbines.gitimately eat disregard all conventional usage me to give

Only 19 vessele ander this fag, of 8,381 tons, des patobed Dr. Calan, the senior medical dicer of me sails, and steered her within a quarter of IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, the prodonciation of the Chiness in

entered the ports of China from foreign dann the Expedition, carefully called the attention of a mile of land, when he loft her. The vessel "simple English," Thus

A DEFAULTING PURCHARKE OF CAND... tries, Hongkong, or the Straits during 1975, and Captain Nuree to these instructions, and begged went ashore and was totally wrecked Tas YOHAMA......Measts, Lane, Orawford & C the campaign in the south or in roforence to terms.

sentence, which would be tranaKiersted, by

TEL CROWN 7, TAN PAK SUAN-The At. 14 abips, nggraguling 5,156 toms, oleared from him to comply with them. Captain, Narea, master a deposition made on the anal inquiry YOKOHAMA MR. 3. D. Moss, Japan Gazelle, the treatment of captural cells. The pre- Wado's system Koi-lda nang a de becomes torney-General, instructed by Messrs Sherp, shoesmo ports. The trade between the southern however, summarily aver-ruled his medical contained many statemente proved to be fai BES NIGA......... Movara.-J. de Loyzaga & Co. SAXONIT. J.. H. Blooci, Independant seat situation is undeniably calculated to qnter Mr. Gies's pen Koy lo so making at bau, Tolter, and Johnson, appeared for the Crowe, pone (principally Amoy) and Manila employaa officer, and instead of sending limejaiss with and one witness detailed a ocnvorention in SINGAPORE... MESSI. Lddelow and Martin.give rise to differences of opinion as to the lung becomes Blinc and so on. We are Defendant did not appear and was unresto considerable amout of Spanish tonnage. There the sledges, sent rum. The result we, that the which Carbines, in the presence of the chief not going to coacer this idea in folo. It may wonted. The suit was brought to recover the were twenty cutries, aggregating 8,989 tons, at sledging-parties returned almost to a manner, instructed him to testify to the falan BANGKOK... Mears. Mulherbe, Jullien & Co. best mears of meeting emergencies, and hence very wel lap fun that a curtain number of phople costs of competing the defendant to carry out all the ports 14 of which, aggregating 6,203 rottori and disabled with sourry, and its consehoods, Carbines was found a Cock but a to LONDON.Mr. P. Algar, Clement's Lore.

sentenced by LONDON.Mr. Geo, Street, 30, Coralill.. it is not altogether surprising that dissensions who are periostly innocent of say language but a contract for the porogare of land (a portion tons entered at and cleared from Amoy. Tab.quence of this the Expedition failed. LONDON.......Mesara. Bates, Heady & Co..

A tremendous attempt has been made to bush fourteen years poual servitude, es their own may and this sort of spalling con of the Bamboo Flantation), which he had no total value of the imports autoanted to The. should, have broken out among the members venient, But for all who have studied any pudiated, and which the Crown officers bed had 515,620, and the exports and re-exports, carried this far up. Dr. Cohn, however, has felt it The extensive marino ezgiapering works sol SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fiaker, 21, Hercbants of the Administration. But it will be dinas- foreign Enropean or Asiatic language it ia, we to take steps to compel kim to fölől.

în 19 vesscle, of 8,005 tous, to The 155,554. his duty to tell the whole tenth, and the Com- shipbuilding yard at Goras, Glasgow, with all taigh, apt to prove embarrassing and we cannot Mr. Danby, assistant engineer in the Surveyor Under the Swedish and Norvegian flags there mittee, as far as can be judged from the notices the buildings and Axed tools and maslinery, New For... Moasra. 8, M. Tettingill & trous if they are not immediately bealed. If bp boping that an alternative edition will to General's ofis, sal be officiated as salesman were only ten entries, of 6800 tone, and nine of their report whist bavu bceu already made belonging to Mouses. Robert Napier and Sons,

the differences are quite irreconcilable, how-published for the benefit of those (the mujority, at a sale of lead by Govermout on the 5tbolerances of 4566 tons. Russin's share in the public sonere in his views, and has arrived at engineers and abipbuilders, and the goodwill cĒ ̈ revor, the rotirement of the leads of the pain it rained, of proin scents, whim Februnty. Protendant becamis"the" purebaser inward carrying trade way represented by six the conclusion that the outbreak afrey in the their business were sold-on the 141: fast. It the Wade's system or Willlame's bail system buye of lot No. 3 for $15,000 und signed a contract. veele, totaling 6,069 tons, bringing importe expedition was entirely due to the omission of Fuority.hall, Glasgow. The upsut price was peat administration and the formation of a became matters of every day acquaintance. For One of the conditions was that be about pay a valsed at fls. 114,183. Eight vesels, aggrelims-juies from the rationa of the "ledging E250000 The property was knocked down to Ouew one will be necessary. This step might, the rest the hund-book" is useful enough. It moiety of the faranse mosey within three daya gating 9.153 tek, took exports to the value parties; that the expedidon was amply supplied Dr. Anderson Kirkwood for a plicat. The too, have a good effect on the insurgents, as biety pages of sentences furly well and she remainder within three ton of Tis. 709,715, of which amount bes with lime juice; and that Captain Nares competition lay between the purchaser and tho Bolooted, with an iphabetically arranged voca Mr. A. F. Alves, accountant at the Treasury, from Fantow in two ships represented Tio. hnd not, in ousting this necessary articln Clyde Navigation Trustees, who desired to especially if some attempt at conciliation balary at the obrt, and anybody who commits said particulars of the sule were furnished to 7,182, and from Foochow in one ship, Tis. of dietary, suficient suthority for depart-secure the ground for the extension of their

the whole to messory will doubtless find that bita. No portion of the $15,000 won paid within 79,947, Most of the imports of Russian ma ing from his instructions. It is a somewhat works. The firm of Napier and Sons Trence would be worth an affort, for the land |

importe being objefly of British manufacture, the Committes has been enabled to arrive at Napier, who had previously carried on busines phrase, Wo trape, toweror, tinst Mr. Gilespersonally on the 29c4 April.

The Curt decreed for the payment of the shipped in London but transported by the these conclusions, is the only superior oficer in as u blokomitia Glasyou. Marine candida is sorely in need of rest and recuperation, will not be content with this bumble effort.

Fossessing as he deus peculiar advantagea for tuked costs and Mterest as the rate of 15 per usatsa dat phure which came to Chias vit Entho whole expedition whe has not been specially in fret marine engine 10 1573, 6d, in 1836 bo and it would be far more likely to prove the work he might wel give us a wlerably sent per annum on the $7,500 daring the time land to Su up with ton. The Austrian interest rewarded for biaservice. His three juniors has built two ships for the Fast Ladin Company. lasting if accomplished by negotiation and exhaustiva dialogue book equal in bulk and it remained onpoid.

in the direct carrying trade of Chine is repre-all had a step of promotion. Dr. Oplan tone is first contract for der unjusty e-filovernment. mutual concession than if gained through contents to Baldwin's naéful bandbook of the

cented by DrA skel of 200 tons, which entered haw been-passed over, urd when on Friday, the was obtained in 1840, and es much satisfaction. IS BANKRUPTCY. the exhaustion and consequent unwilling published for Cantones. The presant brochure

Amoy dialeo, it less pretentious than those Ohu Poon, a bankrupt, came up for his dis the port of Oneton. Belgium and fisly were 2nd March Mr. Ward Huat was asked in did the engines give that any similar orders And

eubmission "of the insurgents. No matter is very welcome as an intraention to a mora obarge. No creditor appeared to oppose, and represented either in the foreign or opasting the House of Commons why Dr. Cols lied followed. Along with Sir Sambal Jusard, Mr.

trade. The Japacioso flag was represented by 47 boen "AERATED WATER MAKERS..

thus significantly left out in the Napior projected the now celebrated Conard: which party wins, if it be by force of arms, complete successor, and, produced, anit hus boon, the discharge was granted. The liabilities entries into the port of Sbangan, with a tonnage cold, be replied that the matter was or within Line, and build its rat striph, to which many To the time wet, der oud en profesional care, in mounted to $10,000, audis Lordship tamurked aggregating 48.461 tous, tringing cargoes to the his own personal discretion, and that he should have been sing added freu the samo, yard. SHIPS MEDICINE, CHESTS REFITTED there willin that case, be left germe of dis- very oredible to its nuthor, who is by no means span the fact that although the bankrapt was vaina of Tis. 870,443. The extward folange of decline to answer any question on it. This is Messrs. Napier and Bone constructed for the

content, which might give rise to a renewal unknown as a worker in the literary field. “

to by dinobanyod of this amount vot a nipple that fax amucated to 47,792 tons, divided between in our humble judgment a very ugly fast. It is Britial Navy the Erbis, Black Prinos, Hector, creditor came up to see that sil was in order. 45 vessels, which took cargo to the value of Tle, a atill more ugly foot that Captain Markham, Audacious, Invincible, Hotspur, and Northampton, Mr. Johnson appeared for the bankrupt.

1,382,200. The suport ourgoes of these vesale whose intimate connection with the recent all urmoonclad vessels, representing a wunage consist of comestible produce from Japan and Expedition, from ite very coatstoerent day of 26,938 tona, the engines representing.5,450 IN PROBITE Mr. Holmes applied for probate of the will of their entward cargo of re-exports from Shang to its close, is matter of notoriety, both with the Lores-power. The Measta. Napier were also Wong Youk, deceased, on behalf of the executor, bal of foreign maufactures and Chinese pro general public and with the unhappy mambers extensively employed by private shipowners, Wong Sai Tai-The-estate was stated to bodus. Siuce the transfer of the large steamers of the fepal Geographical Society, abculd have and peels built by them are to be found in all of the unfulfilled programme of the existing

andor $0.000. There was only one withers to of the P.: B. Co. plying between Shanghai declared in hiç ovidence before the Committee quarters of the globe.

Mr. William Coppin, with whom tho Admiralty rigine. That this may be the final issue of As the author in his preface disclaims any the wall, and bis Lordship ordered the matter Tokohas to the Japanese Hair the that he does not consider fins-juice to be the quarral is sincerely to be hoped by all pretensions to either originality or profundity, to stand over antil next week in order that be tonage of that country is likely to sad preventive of scurry, and that he himself would have opened negotiations for the raising of the we uonot darp at the sketchiness of our of us might look into the Chineau-law on the subjectTge proportions by the weekly reapparecer ne it on any expolition of which bahad Vanguard, has communicated to the newspapers well wishers of Japan...

sys.But his style is so olear and lucid that and instructed Mr. Holmes to obtain affidavitoance of these steamers. Three Paravian the command. After this, of course, Captain some details of them to be used for carryin it is to be regretted that at least one or two of as to certain direumalateen and to endeavour to ships aggregating 1,334 tons, entered from Markham may confidently expect further and out his project. The weight of the Vanguard hie "wait" have not been sonsiderably extended. Leave all the parties interested in Court when foreign parts during 1675, with cargo speedy prosodian, Meantime, if Captain noder water is about 5,000 cons; the dimensions Whvalped at, fla, 39,135. There were only two Markham be right, and if lime juice is not a of the four pontoons to be smployed are 175t. We hear that Sir Brooke Robertson is pro- For instance, the chapter on the reigning the matter dame on again. grasaing very slowly indeed towards recovery. dynasty, though interesting enough, is ecuroclyau

clasrandes, and both in hallust. The ships of preventive of searvy, ear Merchant Shipping by E0f:, by 18ft depth each, napable of raising” HONGHONG, APRIL 30th, 1877+

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non-treaty powers are principally from Sium, Lowe which make the carriage of linie jaisa upwards of 12,000 tons with a freeboard of over fontline of its distory, walutke following chapter The Queen's warrant for the sppointment of (which should surely have precode it, ne it deale

WONG AWAY. HUNTER, $296.92. This wasd and they also take a ovuciderable ebavo in the competeory canot be too good revised. 3. The raising will be accomplished" by Wan has at length commenced in real earnest Legislatire Oouncil of this Colony received Her Mr. Balfour wigh, wall days onltered afttle from that day iti order that the plaintif might show-olow from Siam und Hengkong, for long have further scossion to show the A retic diate poes sport of shout St. for the outing length

The truth is that—as we may possibly before pursing steel wire ropen under her bottom at the Hon. J. M.Price to be a member of the with the previous dynasties), is not much longer, gase party heard on the 18th inst, and adjontuel consting trade, bringing Struita produce and between Russia and Parkey. The Russians Majcely's eignature on the 17th Febmasyon beas subjects, wiles are at general interest produce certain vitnessus. The quit was brought sale at the north, taking away pose and boat Expedition bas been a more than muslly die of the ship. After pakaing the ropes under the have determined to carry on aggressive opelber at Chinaen have arrived In chapter IV. be goes a considerably greater to recover wages alleged to be due to plaintiffs oake, which they zehango at the smuthern groefal failure. It has was er a large sum of ship they will be fastened to a Hau of boys ou... rations in both continents. They have crossed in Kobe intely, and we are told that they are length into the question of secret societies and toward ou tire stumps Wash, and the allegat treaty port ur Hongkong for carious to be dispallis pichey; it has uuteriaily damaged our each side of the strip ready for being paised un the Crontier of Asiatis Turkey at Alexan-been engaged for some speculation to make the politioui significance. These formidable value of effects belonging to the plaintiff detained posed of in Siam During the year under naval prestige; and the attempt which has been through the tubes from the bottom to tie desk dropal, and eciamenced hostilities at Arda-black-ies 1-ioto from the apaceen leaf and dangerous organisations flourish in most by defendant, Capistin Hunter Mr. Wotton review the value of the import cargoes in made, and is still being pointed in, to Enel of the pontoons and the last taken in by tear

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parts of the Central kingdom, ad have given was for the plaincity-and Mengys for the ship of mentrasi pavers emsanted to Tis the made up muubostently resistedPath winster Theo mika vidrapple Lances for quickly lowering and raising them han, a town in the province of Kare, and

mbch srouble in the Straits Settlements, defendant. Que defence was the plaintiff was 541,341, and the outward cargoes to fls. 132,030,

Each foot of depthin the four pitoons, after from thence must bave muchod, coast- At the Peak the maximum temperature dur Sarawak,do. The author gives some interesting a docerter and therefors nct intitled recover The Siamese ships are all owned and virtually

commanded by Chinese karing their perinucat. An old gentleman wishing to be at ease on their own displacement, in capable of raising * wards, as they are reported to have beon lay the past works aa-recorded in Saturday a particulars covering the Hoyer both with age or offens left on board,

Mr. Wotton called two Chinese witnesses, one for temporary bome in Stum. The following are horseback, took his borte to a riding, mantor to 2,000 toy therefore, fit, will hitt tre hangwirt "Toured" "vol." "Estoun, it is possible they handle was 69,5 the minigun (0.0t the reward to their supposed aims und -eb.

Barbear Master Ufice, Prayz West, vi fonts and thru intraverint, dosta punter toy and thus the firm ook the remarks a the report under the bead of be taught to amble. Two or three brinte were off the bottom leaving a further lift of Six every a division ouly of the Russian arwy we Dit was 79.0 Rad the minimam 60.0.8.81 the obupter dovated to the armaments of Obiha, on the Washi, who can end they had ogen the Chinese"-" An yot iLo Chirese vais at mula nyou the wafuatwite het paral stem on top.com person trienbeative of "

the attay, navy, arsenals, and fortilentious are pluiatio beaten by the defendant in Febrasry foreign type, awned by the China Mercbants Come, sir, do you all this so amble?" and tiden. Mr. Coppin ankoulates upim taking the dofested and driven book over the frontier, nebes of rain fall during the wook,

succinctly reviewed. The writer shows that last The former said he saw plaintiff put in Steens Navigation Company bars not oftop the uwrer. No, sir" replied the equestrian, Tangaard up the incline of the Kish Bank

that Ler dooks will be above water mithin. as Batona is in Mingrelia. However this The Hoppo of Canton, who arrived here from the vast same spent upon their armaments Hettenere room, about three fact high, where extended their reyages to foreign countries, "I call it a pre-emble.”

Ooty Lone, of 2008 tons, entered either From A gontieiana was dining with a party of twenty-four hours after securing her to the may be, it is evident that the Turke gave them on Friday in the China-Menahaste by the Chinese bave been esseis cquandered, he was kept eeroral houre."

Compone steamer Pautal, on route for Cantin tast the "treenils" are fatpron owing to mie PC. Sier said that when plaintiff was brought Hongkong or Jogan during 1875, end eight, of Home Rulers the other night, when somebody pontoons. Alesare. Bigbe and Goriano, the well- a warm reception, and were not talion by aur called on His Excellency the Governor at Go management and peonintion, and that the on board the police chop the following day. They have monopolised a large share in the was on, bir feet in an instant. Bir that there will be no dificulty in the way of chop to save mark on the 6,113 fons, skared for the samo destinatione. insulted the Queen. A gallant and loyal Irish- - Enown inventors of divínu appatates, point ost prise ut the icvasion. Whether they will be yaramen: Hottes ou Suterday at noon. The Hertifications alone-show say-really good rósuite loft obeak, ne from n

Variarty privind one, The Hoppaffor the outlay upon them. Dome of these will platatiff showed him his left shoulder and below counting trade, and there su balittle doubt thatin said he to the mlprit, "the cuello is not on diver degusting to the Fassurd, as they bare able to follow up the showerer, brought with lime numerous site. Ile-atured however, we bugine, spargely tour inspection, the shoulder blade be any mark--it-from-up-areo of a few years the Uhiness dag in dan fashion, but if pan. bad made that remark ifty perfeciod a dress in which was able to work quito another matter. It is probable that it for Canton yesterday morning in the Pouging the interior inntoriul deed in their coolesvy blow or kick. It was slightly yellow and tied to share a good portion of the sarping trade youre ago. I would call you out to-morrow at eron a greater depth of water than that in

batwegu China and the foreiga countries where morning”

which the ironclad low. straction, by knavish contractors. The aixth blue.. will prove a mere temporary advantage or cheu-Nat

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of the struggle at sotue future date. What Waifs and Strays from the Far East: being a i wanted in that the contest shall be speedily

Beries of Disconnected Essays on Matters relat settled by the removal of all real grisvaness

ing to China By FREDERICK HENRY BAL and the carrying ont in a bond fide manocr FOUR, Loudon: Trübner & Oo. Shanghai

Kelly & Walsh,