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THE DAILY PRÉ99, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 518, 1877.

"AND AMMUNITION

ORI La Ayat and Wong Aylug, we charged by Sergent Grant with Inlog in unlawtal posses aion of arms and cmunition.

destris should be affirmative in its notare Willam Alleni a sestuan du. Hor Majesty's ship In maileigalan, of the Fa-te's arrival post wrecked-Corman enflors were brought up to this Balt. To both of these places, but more rapecially Most Hopts have taken theft rise from the foot ul Curlew, was charged by Ng ama, a licensed chair of the labouring ossed in eity and safirbs port from. Kagoshima. It soome, that the junk towers the last streams of fugitives invo thei: donging some position filem by the coolio math refusing to say obair hire The have had to den the military garb, as apparently in which these men were eagugit, was recently been directod, and Derloud and Petrovsk, two body which they originaliy belonged. Pro, prisoner ragaged the complainant's chair, and he there are no end of what used. In the oil tape of oust enesy of Tonega-sims large island toursebing seaports situated on the Caspiad, and) wuth. of Van Diemen's Simita. It was have, in consequence of this emigration, bean be glad to see more native schools established testgets are sectarians and owe their pristesso refused to pay He was drank at the tandaval pursers, to be called widow's toetr

and tide wot, to what they afirm, but to what The prisoner said he paid the occlie, tex cents, of course the idan Yarzott, must me the intention of the authorities at Kagosima almost depopulated. As an instance of the by the Government. The Anonymous they dony, to the denial of and protest and he was only carried a hundred yards. In material form during the great man's stey. One to send born here in the strmor, but when number of people fleeing from the Russian sedežn Author, however, we believe, considerablygalust Reina Catholic doctrine Presby-peote: Grey said that the trigoner was soumuk sees the uniform everywhere, in the fielda, erry, they got alongside and sw there wore ments to escape the highlanders, the Goles cor exaggerate the number of children without friend are not by virtue of their douint of when bawight to the station that witness looked ing loud, and at all sorts of work Thor hars Euroports on board, they not only refuset rosyolon alates that a stone having recived: spianowy Unitarians are a sect based on the his op for his own safety. He told witness that to go for instruction during a certain part of the to travel in the ship, but became almost order to proceed along the coast to pick up fugi. education. In his pamphlet be my Hania of tho finity of for Lord and Saviour end paid fou outs. He also said he had no day, and afterwards return to fasir respective fratie in their endeavours to plain their dis- tives returned in two days with as fower than

Twelve thisand children, and those the Jasne, Christ.

nore money, When he was emroked, he had arouaticus. By the way..n great portion of the like to be brought into contact with foreignery, 330 families on hord At Petrovak a cutions poorast, who, if education is of any value, Secularium is like Protestantism, or Costier, 31.35 upon him. Find twenty five conte, and argently needed military tax yelept lakin gas to und expread by their goatarestadir willingness anape of confusion is depicted by be me or Mormonism, or any other in yon please ordered to pay twenty-five conte to shair coulles pay these am widow's mon. In koeping, to die rather than go in the steamer. As it was writer. The news had roached the pines that need it the most and have least chance of The word fonotes the holding of a certain set of Wiliam Fargonaman mamplever, was however, with his ready uptitude for excuse, if found imposibles to induce them to leave the 40,000 high anders were approaching hero- getting it, have absolutely nothing dove opinions tomo negative, some rosifire Teoharged with being drink nor the Sailers Home e virturas Chinaaman was sabad for an ox junks, compromiso was effected by which it upon the wildest excitement banned Poplo.

Boldo form a cent, in respect of those uptions. The charge was proved, and the defendant was planation, he would at ouse reply that these was settled that the Krajun Have should take rushed frantically to the Geresnor's, hous de for them; not uven industrial training of course, negative is not an afirmativo, but shed in defenit, seven days fierienment lammies were instituted as an economical plan them in tow, which was accordingly done. These manding weapons to protect themselves against offered them" Whence are these figures early or negative proposition is capable of with hard laḥony,

for keeping up the military respectability of the men om described as tall powerful follows; the fee, and utzing tas amikor ties to telegraph for Henry Phillips, u seaman, oir the British ships country on paper, BTH Ware 30 many more proofs eerling in vizo an ardinary Jjingene, unnt looked sucover from Tiffie. Ina for winutes every vifo and a derived? Apparently the number of the being stated in positive form. Seculariste

affirm that religion and ssicane should be kept Tales of the South, was charged by PC. 301 with of the angent nood there was for the increase of as sturdy as they wore burly,PEARLANT |rövelvár in the depté was served out, and a sort of whole juvenile population is inken and spar They deny the contrary of that proped being track at the Cantou Whert. Fined $1. a ralpably inadeguati lokin. On two days as the year, the linen drapes militia hastilyinstitated, from which were chosen or in default four days imprisonment. It is not the least of the many remarkable throughout Japan are constamod to offer for outpost mon to patrol ontside the town. Fortum- from this is subtracted the number at any tion. A S one tune attending school, the remainder than your objection. Do you own to any that

Your illustration is, if anything more absurd BERACH OF STAME ORDINANCE - anomalies in diplomatie intorsouzan with Chim, sale, at a considerable reduction in price remately for the Petrovki folk theerpootect attack did Cluthuk-mis, master of the I Shan Ton that wharias in treating with other nations the pants of silk, goods and other stúf's that have not come off, and sixso thou the more timones of being taken as sus children of the poorest secularists are ant belligerents in the great son hong No. 66, Boubam Send West, was brought, knowledge of the existence of gross ramurality aconmalated during the year, and which on this thoir number have had at opportunity of sekalig parents who have absolutely nothing done test now anging all the world over on the up, on and charged with unlashilly receiving rather strongthens the hands of his again norasion are hung outside the various stores with refuge at Baka. These footsshow that the inutrien for them. This mods of calculation is man-edngation question? Till of late years all the payment for money and giving a receipt for the whom it is arrayed, and in direct ratio to ita ex- the prices ticketed or them. This institution tion in the Caucasna hus untered apone frostbare. world combined religious and sevulat training. same without a stamp, as required by section font aids in verooming resistance, at Peking which occurred here on the 2nd and 24th it,On the Black Sea side tka graster proportio of festly insecurato and misleading. Of these The now lights dissent, and it is they who provoke XXIII of Orlitanos 12 of 1968

the contrary would seem to be the case; for it is general al over the country, and is kept the Abkazians hava fled to Tarkay, leaving only Mr. Alfred Lister said he was collector of appears that finomuliste have to spend mach of up with gloster or less show according a fon behind to carry-on a guerilly wartore twelve thousand a large number ue doubt the ecntost, who ago the war the most bitterly,

and who refuse to make any oncessions. They Stamp Duty. The prisoner on the 30th October, their time in devising means for so ignoring the to the size and importanes of the town against Andronikea trees the opposite have attended school, but have left carly; and ut. ontent that children shall be educated 1876, gave a receipt for a bul to the extent of 27-lating frands and faleahresde, that the burlegne or city in which it is bald. Frequently the side, however, the one met rometo from Turkish roqually large number, no donh, although in any way but their way. They are not satised taels, PANNARS

of treating a people with whont dishonasty te streets are festooned with silken strearers of Armenia, the conditions have been reversed, and old enouzli to attend school are not yet to not want to lasist that all others shall de ALLEGED UNLAWFUL: FOSSESSION OF ARMS very different riowa, might be rendered as little the better oss, as temptation to early pure compiled to quit the country. This arises from merit on the sama footing as powers kobling the most variagated colours, and the drapers of it is the Eusstanz Chemselves who have bou odnoute their own suildren in godloes schools. The prisoner was discharged with a caution. commenced to do so, but will be sent by their the sale. Christians are cartent to lot the

apparent as joodble.

chasers, present the first two or three demers the superior prowess of the Daghestan met, who All the large canal bests have been impressed with iroo gifts of picces of silk and scapo. And have little in common with the zullenly tribes parcuts for a term, even though a short one, scculerists go their own road and have, for their before they are fairly launched on the world, socalist schools, their fair share of State aid, if

for weeks past, in caso His Excelleney should if the weather is fine the orowded streets testify that infest the plains of Georgia Globe. only the same, freodom sad the like help ta

arrivo, unexpostedly and require their services, to the eager throngs of buyers who are in snarch. some are absent frein school only tampórarily; granted the Christian schools.

Sargeant Grant said from information received This, of course, is great hardship, then of little is of finery which perhaps they would and others again are probably custed by

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE Sectarians and secularists, or rather the al yesterday regarding some fishing nets, he ran happy owner can earn nothing, and are paid otherwise not afford, while the shopkeepers are agencies of which neither the Inspector of regates for and the opponents of religious edz. coeded to low-mah-tee to search a beat in which little if anything

enabled to disposs of ranch that is of little value sation, aro not and never will he at one sa to the wire the prisoners and shother man who escaped. | As though so had not been afflicted anflatently, to thees, and which they haw an arcellent op Schools nor the Anonymous Author" have value of "pecular teaching, if by this phrase u. At the same time something heavy was throws our little community has met with a truly great portunity of thas getting rid of Rising Stin.

Bank Bals, on demand.....8/10 cognisance. Making allowances for theee, the mont instruction in the arts and sciences only. overcard and prisoner drew out a sword at wit-loss in the fonoval of Mr. H. E. Hobson to

Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight...3/102 The soulariste value it for itself... Religious hoss Witnes then took the sword from him and Talow. If we have had one blessing vouchsafed number, although stilllamentablylarge, would bolles regard it as spuroc of misslief to the put him in the stern of the bont Witress them to us, it has taken the form of the two leading

**** Bank Bille, ut 6 months' sight.3/11} Gradiste, at 6 months' sight. JILLE be found to be far less than twolve thonennd.. State and to sooloty, when divorded, as the soot went to search the hold, and the man jumped over offioise sent to open this port both of them able,

Now gasworks are shortly to be anoted in Dooriniontary Bills, at Gimonthe But even taking it at that figure, we fast to larists would have it, from religious and moral the stem into the water. There was about three energetic, and universally Eket. Ware it not

sight.

3/114 training Sectarians, in your sense of the word, fathein of water, Witnese jumped in after him that we have now to monmi the lose of as it Tokio at the cost of 185,000 y see the force of the argument that because do not ask for State aid for religious teaching is and wama distance of 200 or 300 yards. Prisozer would be invidious to make special referong to The number of foreign employés in Govern ON BOMBAY Baak, sight.224 By Appointment to His Excellency the dowelve shansind are left uneducated there well for wooler. They ask and only in respect Leaoped amongst a lot of woods and baggar's either. It is those coming hereafter the willment offices and schools is four hundred. Two ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, eight,

VERNOR and his Royal Highness the

Fore five hundred ought not to ba educated, of the secular education they give and in propor bouts. On the shore at Tow-mah ten the two lave most cases to praise the Lisors foredral forager are in the private service ofO-ENGUAL

Bank, sight tion to the amount of it given. They do ask that prisoners wage in an unlicensed boat, and four sight, and firmness displayed by the two oficiale natives LL DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

The gold mines of One-on, lying about ten r Privats, 30 days' sight... To quote once more from the pamphlet they should not be refused their fair share of the swords wore in it, one boarding pike, and a long on whom has devolved the responsibility of ar WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGIST8The Imporial Gavarnient has never State endowment, because they combine with the spor una bamboo, a jar of powder, oaps, ranging and guarding the innumerable and im from Kagoshin, and wich had to be ofased

PERFUMERS,

secular instruction an amount of moral and bullets, a lot of cartridgns, and five small cotton portant details attendant on the opening of Wen during the civil war, have been opened since established schools of its own brf to supply religious training which they conscientiously baga, the same as those asod for throwing stin's chow. Certain I am that Mr. Hobson's name the suppression of the insurrection. They belong a recognised" want, when there was no bellero is really of more value to the State and to pots. Witness believed that the things that ware will be bold in as affectionate and grateful to the Shimadzu olan, otter available agency, and then only the well-being of society than almost any arona Ebrown overboard were a must. The band collot in the future of this port as it has long The Japanese map-of-war Salz Kusan, which of instenotion in science and art apart from reii- could be bulled by ten care. There had been several been in the past of the old ones; and I fool sure is bow in dock at Yokosha vil sail for Europe to provide that minimum imount of gion and memlity,

small piracies reported in the babchir. There that I only write that which is the hotty desire on the cumpletion of repairs, in order to be near education which was essential. There may My pamphlet raises two entirely different sets of was pray in the Aberdeen waters about three of all my fellow Fostdenta, when in their name the war between the Russians and Tarks. She bo, and probably are, as in India, exception questions, ons set dealing with the denominaxhonths ago. Among other things a nat was I wish inch happiness and long life to our late will also visit Italy, France, and England.

A Chinaman, in the servis of the British tione, mom especially the Roman Catholic de taken. There was a cargo boat robbed in the able, kindly, and popular Commissioner, to this rule, but they are only exceptionis, nominational schools, the other dealing with the barbour about three months ago, Wilquza asked In sayiur favwell to Mr. "Habson, we do not Legation in Tukio wounded with a cooking each justified, if justifiable at all, by the Central sobool as a perely Chinese Government Mr. Bassell that the case might be remanded forget to welcome his snooose a man thoes knife on the 24th altimo a jarikisha man who special circumstances of time and place schont. Can the Government justify the ex- until the 6th ins, which was accordingly

hoppeeed to be passing the gate. The offender penditure of the bulk of the educational andow-done"

then ran towards the military hospital with the We discut from the qualifying clauses in ment of the Odony in giving, grafis, & pagan There was a previous conviction against the

bloody knife in his hand, and wounded thres policemen and five other paplo more or less this pagraph, but talking it, for the sake of lucction to fire hundred boys whose parents esa socond prisoner.

sovorely. He was at last arrested close to the woll adford to pay for their matruction, while argument, as it stands, we say that Hongkong 12,000 children, whoan parents cannot afford to

Hanzo gate. is precisely one of the exceptione justified by teach them even the elements, are growing up in the special circumstances of time and place. ignorance to fucnish the gallows and the gol NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTE.

with a never-ending supply ?--Yours tealy, His Excellency the GOVERNOR hupea that by

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Hongkong, 3rd December, 1877. add corsed "The Nitor," and those on bustuese "Tinducing Chinese merchants to establish their

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Honakova, Deceasen 5TH, 1877.

THE Anonymous Author of the pan phlet on the Central School takes objection to our pointing out the absurdity into which he fell by mason of his singular confusion of terms and objects. In all discussions it is absolutely necessary, if any definite result is to be attained, that the meaning of each term should be clearly understood and that the term. should be used as signifying only its own object. Our pamphleteor claims that secularists are really and truly a sect;

family houses bere much may be done to- wards socuring the greater stability of the Colony. How much more may not be done

MARINE COURT."

4th December.

BIORR H. G. TRUMSETT, ESQ., EN.

· THE "CRESSWELL"

William Rutter, seaman on the British bark Cresswell, was charged with refusal of duty Cantoia G. White, the master, mid this was the the court for refusal of duty. On the 31st Onto third time that the prisonor hail boen brought to her he was ordered to forfeit 21 daya pay, and on the Bedule, he was ordered to be imprinted with hard labour for que mouth. He was released from gol be order of HE the Governor before the capnation of his sentence and on the let to post a beat up. When witness get on boste he satt for the prisoner, and prisoner told witness he would not do his duty.

long experience in China, and in his service is likely to be of no lo use to him then to the port whose destinies ha will now take part in watol ing.

"SHANGHAI:

The Chinese circulato a rumour to the affect that all the nativo inndowners on the line of the. Woosung Rallway, who had sold land to the late Railway Company for the fortaation of the line, had resolved intimation from the Tastai that they would be squired to purchase back their land from him at the same price they had beer raid for it, so po pod thing hand

THE YESSO" EXPLOSION.

by opening up to the native youth of the Coon rotrand, before Mr. C. Mag, at the Police Theodore Bernard and William King appeared, lony the stores of Western learning, and thus Court, yesterday, charged with causing the death

tilling into them the spirit of progress of Tsung Aam and others, who died zu couse

yuancé of inquiries received by the explosion of which their country so greatly lacks, and the boiler of the Yesso. Mr. Sharp, Crown Se the absence of which is so cftan deplored Reitor, appeared for the prosecution; Mr. Bare by all who wish well. to the andent empire to peared for the first prisoner, sal Mr.net, rotunod to the ship. Ea at once run intelligent looking boys, just entering on their

Francs for the second. on whose borders we reside. To impart a good English education to a many of thre native children as we possibly day is a course dictated by sound polier. We would have the Chinese rezidents our fellow sub. jects in more thun name, both for their ora sakes and our own.

Mr. We Young Hunter was first called, and gary grideuce similar to that given at the ab grost.

In reply to Mr. Francis-I have sown the Brat and second prisoners talking together on board. custot say how often. When I saw them member orsotly when the Yease was in dock. It talking was before the accident. I do not re-

was soon time about the China New Year.

By the Court-Thero vas duty dous by at the

Yet another paper te to appear in Yokohama.augiters when in port. Mi Charles Riokerby is about ti ́revira the ·! Japan Times, long sin dofanet.

Tsang Ayton, a truder, said I was a passotiger by the Yess on the 22nd alt, from Swalow, I way on the way to Singapore. When the vosacl

The cases tu the Summary Cout yesterday was alongside the wharf. I was in the te wese obiatly between Chinese litigante, and postresa decks, and my brother, Tang Asam, was vessel no features of public interest

on the main deal talking to boarding- house war. Shortly afterwards my brother

7.

The prisoner had nothing to my Sauteed to six months imprisonment with hard abour, to the order of the captain.

THE "ONEIDA." :

on the British ship Credo, were charged by Christo Zombie and Bulagio Carlo, sentou Captur Clyma, master, with refusal of duty

Saxton ced to two months' imprisonment with hard labour, to the prder of the captain."

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LONDON, and December TEX RUSSO-TURKISHT WARANGA Ghazi Abried Mnichtar Pacbs is reported to be able to defend Erzerom.

HEALTA OF THE FOKE. The condition of His Holuces the Pope hat: banged for the worse.

WENCHOW.

TOKIO.

The Nichi Nichi Shimbun says that the ex hibitors who have show their wares in the National Exhibition, now about to be closed, propose to form six parties, and to have yearly a small. Tidustrial Exhibition in one of the provinces, for five years ruaning, ond in the sixth rear to combine and kell a Great Four in Tokio. Their project has been submitted to the Directors of the. Ureno Exhibition, by whom it is now under consideration.-Japan nestle

lotion of various wespons used by the Japanese The Army Depurmont having made a rol. from the most pacient times, has now decided to axhibit them publicly at Shotonabs, Tokio that a samurai of Ara named Fukuda Toyorim, The Abebone Shimbas stated the other day had matiotarized the War Department to the effect that the strength of the standing armg should be raised to 120,000 of all branches, and that a special tax should be lorked on the country to cover the extra cost involved.

Silk MenuEastery at Hangohew, whose, arrival Wen-kwei, the superintendent of the Imporia from Paking by the Sin Nansing, has been already announced, asems to evince great interest in foreigners and all that apportains to their ways and customs of doing business. On the 28th-all, accompanied by his fire contrary terns and shout half-a-dozen of his attendants; he ritited searal of the large baginegs establish ments in the Settlement, a native spacested with one of the legs in the Hanlou Road acting as The Hocht Samber hears that there are three his cicerone Weak wei, although unable to political parties in Cares: Ont, known as the speak English, manifested a great desire to uni

Shineiuto, adheres to old customs; another, eall derstand everything he asw; and like the majority. complimentary to all he came in contact with The first-named bear a barod to foreigners and of mandaring, as was scrupulously polite and ad the Kuila-to, declares for civilization while

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the third, the Chiuka-to, is the moderate party

In Shansi Wo Governor states that domand that all interapurso with theth should cease. The moderate party zm in favour of for than seventy-six sub-profoeturos, dapartments, roign trade being confion to China and Japan, and districts ses labouring under the visitation and while reads to knowledge the Japanese us of actual famine. Agents have been sent to friends consider that ancient stoms should not Manchuris and other rice-growing districts to bo interfored with. The advanood party call for buy gmin with the funds provided All hopes reform in the administration, and that the corn. of an autumn harvest are blasted by the long continued drongh, and ibis oven impossible to

hould be thrown open to general foreign

get sind fate the grand for the antama sa trade at certain parts. Bat the members of this ing. At the provincial capital the teel. a party dare not as yet openly express their views, silver realizes only from 1,300 to 1,400 cash and have to be content with Usenssing matters and rice is 2,400 to 2500 cash per tow, equal to among themselves.-Japan Mail

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SALES ON DECEMBER 4TH, AS KEPORTED BY CHINESE.

Copper Shanthing--20 ruokages, at $2280, by' Tangshan-wo to travelling trader

Mushrooms10 cases, ut $19.70, by Tang shan-oto-travelling trader

Stockfish-20 bandkis, “at 85.20, by Chan. chong to trailing trader

Alfonds-10 hugs, at $21.50, by Chunchung to local bruder.

Rettsus-900 picula, at 94.74, by Chum chong to travelling trader. ----

Vormicelli-128 bags, at $8.80, by Kwong- zang-ta to traveling feder

Copper Sheathing00 haga at $23.35, by Fook yoet wo to travelling trader.

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about 10 caliids. Further south archange is 900.cash per stiver tacl, and rigs is two tenis. per tow. "Them remain neither the bark of tres nor the roots of wild herbs to he osten, sud, ordinary food supplies have absolutely disap pared. The land is fllad with Intentasions. 1st. 1877-1

The rotaras of the Foreign Customs Establish- and the porpees of those who have parishod of starvation, are on every hand. Perds are wantment do not record the whole amount of org fing to describlatae awful extent of the that passes into China The Canton province, calamity." These are the sobar words of the governor Tang-kwo-tsuan as published in the Peking Gazelle-Courier.

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TESTERDAYN, TEINGRAMS.

REGISTER.

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"BAROMETER, Invet of torga Jaunabe, tea, and hundreda.

THERMONIZA, in Fahrcabrit digroei and town, koji im the spen, aly in a chasând whuntin

Brauction on. Then in segistered "very sun pesu," Ny. N.N.E, N.P. Ber

Fout of War an. 1 to 8 light heeckn 3 to 5 moderate. 7 fresh, to & itmagin 10 hay 16 to

Tiolent

Lam Asing, one of tho Seeman on board the came down to me. I was sitting on the hatch: if a sect they must necessarily be sectarians; steamer esso, who "was, sestdied, and whose in the between deck, and my brother was stand- but the pamphletser himself finds it necesidence was takes at the gaol hospital, has sindeling a few paces from ma. There was a move-

died.

able skylight abbre him. At the same time I Eary to use the word "secularists," as co antithston to the word "anetarians" which the two son who were in the Govenment Cihat I felt a pain in my back and legs.

Chong Ching, the mandarin, and Tan Asenger a loud report I did not see anything, I was in fruth it is," and this is simply what we Hospital, suffering from scalding on board the insomeble for some time; when I came to my soases I found myself on the hatch on, tho main Yesso, bare so far recovered that they have both deck. I do not know how I got up there. Af pointed out, though apparently not with suffi

Thi Bamanlage Nave occupied Low Palanka ter the steam soured sway I wont below to the Turks have retreated to Widdin. cient clearness, for ur author returns age of that place and are doing well

brother were, conversing, The number of deaths by the Yard explosion whers I and my

Acording to's Ensalon official despatch, the to the charge, still urging that sectarianism are officially given as follows: Died fu the Gael and there'saw my brother lead. I afterwards

it is said, is supplied almost entirely by junks. and seculariem are one and the same thing. Hospital, 46; in Civil Hospital. 2; en board the saw the my brother's body at the doad house in Turks have abandoned and the Russians have

from Hongkong and Macao, whose cargoen pass Little good, however, can come from the steamer, I at the Tung Wab Hospital, 9 at Holywood road, and I sabsequently restored ad occupied Chezu Bani pear Astoun

through the native offless and the quantity thus discussion of words, and we should not have Chinese bangs, reported by Police as being buried him

De Ayres, Colonial Surgeon, gave evidence found in bouts, 10; kotah 81.

Sempuried can only be compted at hazard at opened the question land not an argument

proving the capes of death of Tsang Asam

14,000 planta, uz uncertain addition to the regu A license has been granted to Mr. Sykes, of others."

larly ascertained figures of each year's importa- been sought to be established on the mig the London Ina. The applicant was refused, Wiliam Stanley Adams, Health Officer of the

tion. The Customs returna ere given for the TALI-TU, 30th September. use of a term. Arguing from the dietismory when the usual applications were male before the Colony, was not called, and gave oriteuse the

In my last letter which I sent you from Pah. Tears from 1886,10 1875 inclusively Imported in 1886, $4,516 meals: 1887.60,948-picals; 1963. it is of course easy to how this any party Magistrate last month, on account of a Chinese same as before.

tang, I told yon that we bad decided to come on By Mr. Frands I saw the second prisoner may be termed a sect, but any particular obstruption has now been removed.

woman occupying a portion of thapromises. The

Alling myself of the privilege usually ar- here instead of going to Last because we had 53.91 puls: 3809, 03413 picals: 1870 58817 Binder on the morning of the 22nd it, he was alightly worded to persons undergoing penal servitude, I been advised not to go. The Thibetans baring cols 1871 69,671 piotila: 1672, C1.183 picule Themometer attached 4 673, ALE 57 subject of disgusskin "ganerally gives rise

scalded His fave was considerably red from

1879. €5,797 pisuls; 1874, 67,468 picals; 1876, to a particular use of terms, and in the The Royal Commission, appointed in couse-walling. I asked him of hewasacalded, and how elect to address this periodical communication made up their minds to provent as going to the 88,461 picals. Consequently, while the average Discution of indi

with the outer world to your ore. A prisons Sacred City peaccably, and not being inclined party aportation between 1866 and 1870 was rom guance of the special finding of a jury, to inqnire lied sightly. I think that the time I saw him was present question there are but two parties into the working of the Contagious Diseases when all the scalded me, or the majority of angh or cartain geographical reasons solitary samis on her senried by the Chinese civil officer much as 64,118 piouls, in spite of the fact that a the routine here is perhaps pat so bad, al- or able to fome our way there we did not go hut 8,322 plonis, between 1870 ml 1973 it was as Onliusue if this Colsay, has chosen Ms. T. them, ware being removed from the ship. I saw concerned, and these parties aka-resp-actively Hayllar, Q., as Chairman, and appointed “Mt. the bailer on that afternoon and the following confinement is perhaps enforced to a greater ex-eslled the Kit-liang, who is a Ngan-buy zaan, called "sectarians" and "secnlarists," The Chun Ayia to be Sovretary. The Comission marring in company with Chist Justice Sment bana very good-hearted Pentonville warder named Tsuo, and, to chief hereditary officer; ortoh larger gazity of natim opirm was pro- Wat.bermeler... 57.0 19.0 46.5 opponent of the Central School seem in has commenced its labours, and is now augaged saw the stays in the boiler. I was not sol- might think absolutely nessary. Considering native prince besides a lot of Thibetan aldiers and a 1, the last vo- yours than in the prooed wasther. T

that this isolation is entirely due to floial sina Chinose or half-led Chinese Thibetans: the lag. Nativa opinto, the produce of Yunan effect to hold out the right hand of follow. in xarizing the archives of the Registrar ciently close to them to exitine. I am of in a

General's Office. ship to the secularists, saying, "You are sno

position to say how the stays were sorroded. not mennethia, wa cartainly thought it man. To this may be added the chief of towns West and Central China, has begun to be entity frien.....

of onion and commission, for which we me whole forming a envalende of about thirty horse hon, Szerben, And Shias, West, North tours o In their cireulär, dated the 9th May last,

-George Osohr Eogers, dental-surgeon, was

shipped from Hatkow to Shanghai and other bas with us, brothers, you are a seat, and no

Mosses. Knight & Co., of Newchwong, seated next called, and he also gave similar evidence to pressing severity to an andae length when and villages, who, with the free cavaliers of each native, ports, Upon this head the following in

HME Curlew arrived without any lottard, place came out to meet us, and escort as some formation is given-Shipments of Seechnen longer seculariste, wherefore the cause of The Customs have actifled merchants at this that taken before.

La-Li B, a doctor at the Tang wah-ho. not to masution papers. We were informed that distance. The next day the 3rd or 4th day in from Hankow to native ports, 1868 110 difference?" The calling of an object by a port, that they are unable to make arrangereants

hor departure had been duly notified, but no from Pah-tang we passed quite close to Thibetanicals 39 or 1964, 433 picula 900 1876. 22 differout name, however, will not change the the Bar Ju intere, therefore, veisels” drawingMr. Francos said.I do not see what the postal aznonncement appeared, and, therefore, ground and a camp of soldiers, wha, we were pieuls 5o; 1871, 10. piouls 57 1879, 325 picula

to permit vessels to complete their landing outside pital was next called.

no nails were sent. Of cours, we know that told, had come to provant us going to Kiang-ka, object. Our correspondent is equally unfor- more than seventeen feet will do well to avoid this rience of this witness has to do with the good nature and sympathy with gaffering the frat important town on the freator. Their 120. 1873, 15 pisals 14 o 1874, 109 picals tunate is his letter today. Protestants, Pres-port, or arrange when chartering to smplete their sont persons we know nothing about nor have the information would be passed on to the proper and the big dogs fastened at the tent pega article of purely antiro consumption cannot be STATE OF WEATHE. car blue sky. C. Cinely D.

The evidence that this witrsey would give is amenity is all that gives us a right to bope that tents were pitched and the cap fires.kindled 81 o 1875, 898, pieuls 500. In this calculation. gain, the shipments by nativa vesuple of this louding at Chefod"- Sailing ships and steamers byterians,and Unitarians would hardly assent of greater drught of water have, ha consequence states, I believe, that the chargo is one of man. postal quarter. We also remember that the Many Thibotane keep there large ferosiona dog taken into account; nor can my knowledge be

we ny ovilcure about them. The charge-chest to the proposition that they owotheir existence of this order, beer, pracluded during the past ship- slaughter on Tsang Asame. We have svidens bime when the Chirler laft Shanghai was an axes watch dom, and some of them um like licks. gained of the wavunt of drug, produced in those only to a negation, and it svours sorely of ring sengon irons participating Joan Minister identifying that body, also list of the te Mr. the p-country trips Itting out. Still, we can-foren of onvalryman cotne to meet us for fear of dens het serve as an oatles, such as Manchuria or ceptioanl one, for the Races were pending and On this ails of the frontier we found a stag parts of the epite for whose produce Hankow seet ray self-assumption to make the asserat Peking, however, we are glad to learn, during Haggat

Dr. May-Iam vt obliged to go by what the not halp hoping that when it is known hewany trouble from the King-ka men who, we tion; but this is merely by the way, and does the past menth received a communication from clans-sheet has. A charge-sheet is only to give antimly dependant, we are on the charitable were assured, sro not at all reasonable and the Shantung and Chekiang Provinces. Theo-ilicate way locus veer the swan arczego if the

the Izopastorate-General of Customs to the effect wut directly affect the question at issue that vorece unable to complete "their loading the magistrate an inca of hot the case is:

affor's of those in a position to nfd us, bra stretol boon known to heat a Chinese Ambassador, aparative returns at the several perts are in. teracting. They show how the presence of the Our correspondent says secularists valna in- inside will be permitted to take in the balance of Mr. Pensis. There will be a day when the of Chesin kind is one spare second may break up his clair Hvery man of them has native dras at Nowe ware. Toutain, Chistoc

ba-alized 10 perfcriu-s-lenovelent sot fraught gan-that will shoot twice the distance of a bom. their cargo outside the the Bay Herr von magistrates will be obliged to go by the charge with a ziuah Tapinasss to the residents of Wen-shots, stud wast could you do against such for and Hyka orared loss and loss Bouga truction in the arts and sciences for itselt 3 Fraudt has again been to the fore, sed obtained sheet. I am still riacquainted with what vhargon, For six weary wooks we have not soon riddable werpons ? No violence being offered. f opium to be consumed year by year in the dis religious bodies regard it as a source of in is szother oopoeeson for foreign shippera.

we are proceeding. To the best of my belicit Shargiai paper and have roosived but ane mail we kept on our way and arrived at Aong-te amoking has so increased in China that this less triets they supply; while the habit of opium is that of manslaughter on the body of Tsang We have sent couriers away regularly every the frontier town of Fan-san and Thibet, nn chief to the State and to society when divorced, aatbesecularists wouldhave it, from religious. October, Captain John Bowden, of the brig Haggat, should have cross-examined record Saturday and contendfed with them to the 5th of September Hero the author. Was are as compensated up to 1875 by MARINE DIVER has the Ap-

At the Weymouth Police court, on the 24th Asam. If it is on somebody else, say Mr.

large etd larger sales at those contral and and moral training. Secularists certainly do Rocena, was charged by the Board of Trade Rege As I might have proved though I akte et trip the role of re tot time, ovan the lead Lams, came out of southern porta trading with siahor, more popu pliazoos road for Wrecking Balrage Opera value instruction in the arts and wojences for under the following afrcumstances Agilor do not say it was so that Mr. Hagga's wonas brought letters back. Playing the role of Bath-town in a pelting rain to meet us. At A-tung loas, and more luxurions communities. One hons andortalem, and reparty révered fro

shebie child to our David, it appears, so to apsak, tze we stoppel three days, and saw Pero Gentelle,rema pon oplum deserves to be quoted. The Wrooks up to Twenty Fiwa fatlims. named Richard Major died while on the hors- were nut properly dressed

that though we may go to yon, you cannot come a French missionary who has been here some write appears to suggest that if a larger proper- itself, but so far from objecting to religious ward voyage from Hongkong, sud a few days The witness then gave his evidenca

tons However, lo quote from another obituary time. Leaving it, passed through Tinen and of the total taxation that falls upon Bengal Galle

Temporary Adress, care of F. and 0.Office, and moral training, they are not loss eager afterwards the captain sold oraything which In eeply to Mr. Francis I studion in wecal, "Friends kindly accept this intention. Thibet, being well receiver and atfended to by opium from the manufacture to le contermption. bad belonged to him, including pamber of curl in Chan Sang I studied for ten year. When Abal courier leaves Ningge for Weschow on the native clots, who are all hereditary; we thou

Hongkong 2nd November, 1877.1633 than sostarans to provide this training; but osition biss the deceased had intended as pes the affecers were in our hospital i ribbed them on Friday, letters to be addressed to tou o uler of the Kin-the-kiong and fol foll to the share of the country importing it, the

they assert that it should be provided by sents for his friends. The sale took plñge on with salu oil and dried peas

Chinese Government might possibly be induced, Mr. Brereton-They ought to have had the care of the Customs at the former plage. towed its overse for Bone three or four days in the interest of the most disable portion, et its the voluntary efforts of the different religious two separate cocasions, and on the first the

Three different tribes are here one is alle veons that derived from the foruga Marit Line e much for the particular, now let us go to the Muse another ise, and the other Cussons to take some pains to cause its oTE bodes, while the State may fairly and planter the articles sold and the prices roset lamb with it

realised, but in the second instane te neglected Examination continued Those that came to the general, and probably more interesting. The in-kie; the Inter say they come from probibition of poppy cultivation in Chitis, to he is in fact bound to aid, instruction in to do so. The telends of doseness onde isgaltics the fcapital from the Civil Hosptial Lied on that oxoibarent his bem a ellest open adopt-au-king, having 080 sent by the Bettor gurdo. Ho my lo the high C secular subjects. The Anonymous Auther as to how the effects of the sailor and ben die admittana. I could not here once to test intimidation and coercion of a Chinamai, henere: Your chien se colonists, but they speak u price at which Indian Opruit 38, sold in Chian Bak-Can the Government justify the brought the matter under the notice of the Board receive twenty toes a month. I gave them gaahipient in a foroiga vessel Mirabile disht nexe, or the ether tribes. Their women are very among the China The imposition of posad of, and, finding £16 rint accounted for, one to me first. I am the resident doctor. I had fold some wood to a foreign reliant for language a dialect quite different to the Chiwhich has so greatly stimulated the onltivation expenditure of the bulk of the odu-of Trade. For the defence it was entended that sang internally

The Jafermant was the unhappy rative liselt good looking, whilst the Thihnan and Liselery Hapert duty appears to be the only mea cational endowment of the Colony in the omission arose from the fact of the ship being Mohamed Drico, aerang on-board the Yess who with his wife and belongings Bed in terror women are rather, ugly. The Musume sare likely to mince Ufins to rigidly prohibit Rhort of hands that the captain had forgotten identified the body of Mahomed Ausap, was that of his hits to the hung of the merchant to gain are remarkably handsome, in spite of their the growth of opin, by no means an say or giving, gratis, a pagan education to five hun, to make the entry Shortly after his arrival of bis son

whom he bad sold the wood. First, 1 mist poverty.none that I saw having anything costines, task in this that Empire. But if the The case was the adjourned until Thursday, on you Rut several of the afficials here at age to wear. We reached here on the 27th ones conlad on the rigorous and exfequire Sore ADENTS FOR HONDRONG AND QUIS), dred boys whose parents can wall afford to in England he had found ont his error, and hadi

on or a interested in jaks, shops, and instant after a fatigning journey of alyhteen measures would doubtless he adoptext. The also pay for their instruction, while 12,000 chil.forwarded the money to one of the sisters of the the 6th instant, at eleven o'clock m

trice generally. To take two fistances. The Bays, from A tang-ize, Taluing rust of the lineappears to solo sily solution of the adeation a Chentai is a large junk owner and healer and we intend to leave for hame on the End to how Indie shall preserve the revoze and yet several shops in the city. Qus of the Bub. October-changhai Courice Correspondent, Proiecte le similarly engaged in commerce,To continue:A cry was raised that if foreigners wen allowed to buy good, de, and ship in foreign

frade of the above The

decoased. The magistrates find the defendant

ren, whose parents cannot afford to teach 111 at coste, them even the aleinens a growing up in ignorance, to furnish the gallows and the gaol

with a never-ending supply ? The education supplied as the Central School is not pagan

THE CENTRAL SCHOOL.

114

TO THE KOTTAR OF THE DAILY PRAY."

S, Leferring to your lealler of to-day, ou

the offensive and unfair assertion that the subject of my pamphlet on the Central Bolces,

POLICE COURT.

December 4th.'

BEYORR JAMES RUSSELL, ESQ.

“KORBING A HIÁBAN. ANY

Z.PO, please note,

To the junk tande would be ruined, and with

Misty

Drily. Tog, Poggy a Taghtang.. Overcast P. Pranglawers Bety H. Rabay Snow T Thimmler Sail, chrestonig Yability Storm The letter reported.

igation

RATbe hours of rain for the previous 94 họa (mon) are regis,exod from 1 to 24, and the quantity of water fallen" Proboated la inclica, text and hundrede.

NOTICE.

JTHOMAS o Encima SUB-

30ADE.J

HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND 00

WESTERN WORKS, IDFIELD, Manufacturers of the highest clas ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES, TOOLS. CUTLERY, &c.

HARRIS GOODWIN AND CHAN

HONGKONG and SHANGHAI, Reo the growth of opture prohibited in China who will always entry a large Stuck of Pikes,

Cutlery, and other Goods, This suggestion is, it should not be forgotten,

(3m1048 NAGABAKL that of an effond of the Chinese Castoros service.

BANANAHONGKONG, HOTEL-~/:: THE PANIC IN DAGHESTAN.

it than infuential persons, Hene, soon after. The two soumore Batrak and Dragon, running

the ala bifora monfioned had hoon affected, and between her and Vladivostock left on turr

To-aksi and Mong-asing were brought up, on will you permit me to point out that there is remand, charged with endeavouring feloniously to

HONGKONG HOTEL, the pregest Fira- the Anonymous Author'' allowed hisztal to as the testing of a set and of ovulacists as on the British ship Stralinore, egne money promedel to the homes of the vendor so trust this time there met be a considerable amount adonare of Daghestan has sumed serious presently Lose expiring on the 31st Angusty 1978 Sentenced to three noliths imprisonment cah, and an with everything, from uprisonment of im livady formed, and navigation without portions during the port month, if we are to BEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or be outrun his discretion. As for the number seutuvian ect is, in other words, a section,

er, portion, out off from a more numerous body, with hard labour

ap te decapitation, if he dared to sell another being dangerone, will nevertheless be dillou belive the local correspondents of the St. fore the Jist March, 1878, to the BackRUFANY DI of children left uneducated, we should be the henen race, the Christian word, the Cathole DEUNISNESS

stick or had any further dealings with faragnes, and we do whether ather of them in spite of Petamburg Press Erosedi in number 12,000 the HONGKONG HOTLE COMPANY, IMITED, glad to see it reduced to nil, and as ons step Church, or the English Church there are pal-Willian Cork, seaman on board the British That portion of the word unshipped was prep. being old hands at the work, will be able to do men, and armed, with Martin cry rifles, they who will supply any information cognized in this directiva we hate never coasod to losophie's, rects as well as religions sects. Each solooner Viscount Maeda, was charged by F.C. borly stopped, and the vessel, had te predsed more than le sous-considerable distance from bags beau so uniformly unestal in their en By Orest of the Director

counters with the cumbrent Russian columns

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, sous le distinguished from the st by holding 24 with being trans and inespable at the without it. I should mation list Tekin was duly the more

Seeratary B advocate the erection of a more suitable some pa-toular doctrine or opinion, aut held by Canton Wharf Fined 33 in default, four days paid for the lat whipped, but not gocepted when Be the B.M.S.8 Kann, which sent to not against them, that a panic bas spreed arrived hers on the 21st lj, a number of ship, all the way along the oss from Astralam 10 bendered for that stopped,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1877. building for the Central School so that the store. It does not need that the particular imprisonment.

it is was probably written in a moment when nothing whatever aksard inspanking of secularians steal from the person of John Johnson, & beams pertion of the wood shipped, a potty-mandarin | Inst voyage for the gas con bills 2156 ult By The catbreak of hostilit” among the mom. LENDERS are lavited luz a LEASE of the

an

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