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CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

Fon 1878 (With which to incorporated: "Tuż CHINA? DIRECTORY)

This Comprehensive Work, how In tho SIXTEENTH YEAR of its existence, has boon compiled from the Bras and Moar RELIABLE Sousons and no paina have been spared to roalarit ComeLETE in VEST RESPECT.

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THE DIRECTORY FOR-HONGKONG,

THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON,

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The DIRECTORY FOR MACAO.

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February 18th."

"IN:PROBATEA

BEFORE ME JUSTICE SNOWDEN, - -

On the application of Mr. Toilex, probate was granted to Mr. W. S. Tonag in the estate of the late Mr. Tobin, the estate boing sworn under $1,000

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When Str

MISCELLANEOUS.

altar Saate was sitting to North- unto the old painter, greaking with a painter's Wontor of the intricate design of the Waverlor novela, said that one staf soures of his delight in them way that he never knew what was Loming.

Nat I naithannswered Sir WalterK

Teterinary sturgeon Edinburgh has shod

juar the aminedhat taktofonianta kro no quwdered from home mutiply of $90,000 worth of 20 of that onmuan Doyend that, it is probable 10 un cont pieces, and those will be stributed he had conntransed, political agitation to some defendant:mi oposa luu mating of os required. It has often bøơn a matte wan extent gentleman of the name of Denis

Ale the repliant on

ación" who was sent to Aberdeen by Tet what can become of the largo, The court franted love.

dilver coins which are being

dinto the Emancipation, Society to study, medioine, The Chief Justion salt be was very strongly the Colony one took the makes it fall of them, and who died hors short time ago, waa guid to

the idea that they could not go and in a mouth afterwards, traders are complain.. be the Governor's obter agent in the blaatioque Behind the doorde of the Privy Connell. Heting of their searity Numbers of the pleasing anmpaign. Be that as it may, tha Governor thought the defendants would have applied to find their way to the Peninsula, and, it is believed was beaten by a Mrga sjefly at the excutions, services of the Chide o saboler lie, bis in the Paley Concall forenes to so hat question by many, that the nativen are no attracted by and his policy-defeated, in so far as the new a mate with shoes of gold. The animal was a view, Moro tolupting offers hare best finde her, and MEN Justice Snowcon had shown in them but they bury them for & rainy dayThe Assembly went. It is a principle in canstion-rest favourite with the lady to whom it belongs to bin, as His Excellency stated by the same ouses in which that assumed to be the demand for wiper soins et Gaba consider tional law that when a colony has been invested. The shoes as well as the oils were of solid gold, ably on the inaraga, - 310,000 worllha lely by the Con with representative institutions and weighed 12 seances och, the out being over. Chinese Government, and he may aliarigo

Mr. Finnois dpplied that the lane of low he been want to that Colony, and these ools are these Institution cannot he withdrawn by the roo costepnel or non-stopp tried fist, and rèpinging the hrana, guns, knives &o, which uses Crown without a vote of the local Legislature.An Austrian military pap

paper, tho Failedlé, statéer, A WATSON AN 00, bis mind nor that the appointment, is to bo

possible

to do the medium of exchange between the natives The results was, as we havo Raid, that aftors that some bread of the same kind as that fesned made a temporary one. Clearly, however, before this fall sonet ag

The other side did not object to this, and Burner and flic Chinese merchants of Lakuan, long contest Governor Bennemy was transferred to the Inselen troops in Balans was eently an interpreter should be attached the Monday work, was feet tür thenigunten, on this in the purchase of shum tapioca, & Thus flingfa Hengking

Febfaited and oxamiond tby, the military intqus, GOVERNOR' - we agree with His tarna

ro.gradually, but surely becoming the modium Whon Contra Strahinit doceedad to this dango in Vienna. A osraful nuslysis; slowed of civilization

pretty legnes et trouble he began to act under that the brood contained 19 per cent of sawdust Excellency that such official should not te

It will be remembered that the Italian barque, his predecessor's commission, and had no defuit and, 14 per rent of madnes made chief of the interpretorial department,

Iysique, arrived hore a shori tanto age with the instructions till be one home on leave of absence. This is an important difference between a At theme time we regret that Mr HEr

first officer and a portion of the crew of the Glen during the autumn The Colonists have for a European shiun Aalati ona sits down to bis ESST should baro, thrown cold water upon

wright, British ship which was burnt at sen on month or two baan making a good al of the work, and the other stamis up to it. Why is it the 30th Novembar, on hoz toyage from Bunder possible ondervances of this abance. The writs that we do things chotntwise to the Japanese the study of Chinese by the European officiale

land to Bingapore with a cargo of coal The for the new Parliament, it was held, must neces The Japadise hay that we are reversed, they in the Government, for though they may

fate of the captain and the rest of the crow was sortly be sent within four ruths of the thago onli on permanship crab writing because, never be called upon to act as interpretera

than akuova, but, from the Madras papers, we Intion of the old. But the old was dissolved in they say it goes backward M learn they have bean picked up all safe, and Maroh, and the writs had not been issued in mooting has just been held in Glasgow of it would be a great advantage for offiolala m

a portion arrived in Madras on the 11th Jamary October.. Only once in two hundred years, hot the committee formed for the purpose of eroot

The whip British Eceptra," myy the Andres the state "thinga onanerode. The write ste ing a monument in that city to the memory of all departments to be possessed of some know.

Biandard arrived from Molbourne in Madras returnable before the 10th of December, a Dr Norman Macleod. It was stated that the ledge of Chinese, so as not to be altogether

on Friday the 11th January, with 158 horses for have seen in the Barbadoer. Official Gazette no subsoribed amounted to £800, and that about dependent upon their native interpreters,

the Madras markot, Captain Richards reported sad of prédictions of possible consequences. Tha £600 mers would be required efforts to ulitain. Indeed we think havayate adopted in India

that during the voyage he passed the hull of the duties are imposed sanually, and in the one of which were to be do forthwith. ship Genericht from Suuderkind to Singapore these not being a bofore the 31st, nota siz Onge, as d nublio áinuer, Edward Everett, the of making it obligatory upon all officinis to . 2/-

dentroyed by Bres The captain of the ill-fated penge of duty can be charged. The Trade Act, governor of Barschnerste, gave ass toket," The vessel and his family were pioked up by the bus Rum Act, and all the laws fixing the duty Legal Profession and in the exures of the study the vernacular might with advantage

Chavis, and the Bristh Sceptre brought six of on goods in band, tng shipping duez, de, 05. Eaddress said. "Howoshy high other members be adapted here.

the wrew to Madras. When Captain Richardspiro on the 3let izet. So those who are the my climb they on novor riss higher than one took thisse meu on board, the paiet officer and outlook for opgo Lunitida of the kind seeda to Shra"The judge rose up abonne, and replied A Hampean conference is to bold at Baden fourteen of the crew of the Cimericht werd still have hoped to repent à process by which it is Faise follows applause where-ever if (Evardit). Baden.

missing. Stralis Times.

said many people cloured large sums in the one goed exceptional year of suspendent legislation, Thee is preontious air-your-old boy in An, Moreover, the farey seemed to have taken barn, ho a wonderful on spelling and dofni.

•possession of some people think this might bupation Theather day his.tucher kol him to of the Confederation polley that Governor Kon- apáll matricony. Mevter-im-o-u-y,” said the. Intest accounts from Achean give details of roser had setempted to carry with two high a roniester, pronutly. Now define it * kuid the cccnsional attacks by bands of marsuters on the hand Happily, them speculations worn a little teacher Wells replied, the box. I don't mattis pens, and endeavours to carry off the cattle shadowy. The Vice-Governor had been hatho brily law what it means, but I know my On the 5th January some of then made an attack fired or sus the write for the election in the mollier's got enough of it. 25 on a commissariat ante pen, after killing two Governor-in-Chiot's absence, and Governor Bra Once, when Bowland Hil was provoking for persons and wounding all. Ambonese and some lan's arrived was telegraphed fo the beginning publly obarity, a noté was headed to Lim in the- Klugs whe wore on watch for the contractor, of the mouth. Thus, in so far as the torrons pulpit, enquiring if it would be right for a Soldiers hastened to this spot and put the rob- spprehensions of the Barbadian aer concerned, bankrupt to conteirats to the collection !*** He bora és fight, One A chinese was shot dont and it is all right in the motter of the House of As- rofcrred to the onquiry, and answered it firmly in the tatal ware-recovered. Additional pescan gembly and the Revenus Anti-Uut how for the thonegatif. He then adɗeit, * But, my friends, tions have to be taker and a sharp look out hopt. new Governor has inherited the policy of his I would advise you who are not insolvent not to On the 9th January a fire broke out in a building predcongsor will be a matter of zomus interest he pass the plata this evening, as the people will be used for stabling the horses. Owing to assistande vand the narrợn himits of Harbadoss and the same to say, "Thera goos the bankrupt, k being promptly allcried the horses were saved Windward Islands, The zesd for Confederation Whom Voltaire a tremedy of Myhomit was Dist and two Achiness were sought, who bad heat is obvious ur the case of those islands that hud produced on the Paris atage, one of the king's upplying petroleum to the corners of the stables given up their local legislature ant preferred to, physicians, meeting the poet în o private.com- and then setting fratoit. Additional procantions revert to the position of Orvan Calogies, but pay, remarked that the misteide of d leanir. have been taken to provont repetitions of these that nevertheless are subjected to many ineou- after liis, datți-wound, was zatdier probanctei attempts and to capture, or kill the robbers. veniennes from their anomanus position The Ho contented, in a long argument, that it was The nettle disesan lind quitted Pedir, and vasolna fealous egotism of the Barbadians in the one ob physically impossible for him to drive woun ion had been experimentally introduded. Buail stoole. But whatever the polioy the fovernor such as was tinto described Tru...,” replied pox was prevailing epidemically in the district of Strahan is called apot to parque, it is in wise. Yollaire, ublier dryly, “but you ate to recollect,” Pasangan

and resolute bouls that will neither falter in my doar st, that he was not attended by a phy- The zumbay of fugitive Achinese who have what is just vuil night, ser be forwart in what is signin rotamned to settle within the Dutali line is in-doubtful or inexpedient. Aberdeen Journal. Trouvé comuniones to the Accdémie des areasing daily. About 210 of them have entiled

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The Daily Press

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 21ST, 1878.

Tu decussion on the interpretation in this Colony which took place at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Tuesday was alike interesting and important. Interesting as it was the incans of eliciting some fresh infor mation on the subject; important because mation on the subject; important because the proper administration of justice in Hongkong. This is a subject on which

The Goranu bark Anna Biedes, Captain Guo neron, is baling at Singapore for this port

The and Oster Khine with the next outward. English sil, left Singapore for this port, st twa 'a.m. on Monday.

The British schooner Montiora, Captain Bam- kilde, which left here on the 24th itimo, arrived at Bingapore on the 7th instant.

LONDON, 1th February

A EUROFE IN CONVERENCE.

THE DRITIZE FLEET......... The British Squadron has withdrawn from Constantinople.

RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF CONSTANTINOVER,

The Russians have docupied a redoubt within the lines of Constantinople,IST

A BILVER COINAGE FOR THE UNITED STATES: The British steamer Anchison, Captain Jack- Tuo American Semte inus adopted a bill making sou, reports having spoken the American shīps Willina Reid, of New York, and Reporter, of silver dollars the legal tanlar; the coinage will Newbury Port, in latitude 5.54 N. longitulsosh maximum of $4,000,000 per month, 85.43 E

CORRESPONDENCE.

We hear that a derelist junk was picked up on Monday on Stone-ontter's Island by the polica. She ina since been claimed by her We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions owners, who state that she drifted from Tow- mal-tee on Sunday.

We are requested to announce that a solemn frnet service will take place at the Roman Cathos Cathedral for the late Pope Pius IX. tomorrow morning at sight o'clock, which all Catholios ap respectfully invited to attend. -

The Committee of the Flower Show have decided to devote all money taken at the gates, as wall as all aubseriptions required from Chinals, informed-test on the Som de free, and that sators is uniform will be admitted free, and that their comrasading officers have been notified to that offcot."

We have received the first er nunabors of a

now bi-weekly paper published in Penang ented the Penang Standard Looal itoma ato-gridsny very scarce in Poning, for in the accord number of the Standard there is nothing to be found ander that head, and the most priznat mattor in the first issue consists of a letter on very ploution, markable prophecies anent the Europesa com.

Lain W. B. Fitzhugh, from New York, via the The United States stramer Monongahela, Cap. Suez Canal, Bombas Lil Penang, arrived at the Tanjong Pagar Wart, Singapore, on the 10th

there. The ongahela is the new flagship o shortly to join the United Bistes naval forces the United States aqizalon in Chinese, which vessel leaves for Aution immediately upon bas and comes out to colier the Tennessee,

Terang.

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Sciences of Paris a modified form of Professor. Bell's telephone, which gives more dovided effects."

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRES” Si boat Bones" was very hard up for some tips to send to the Mail on Saturday, so I hasten to send you my ideas for the first lay, and the German Cap, so that he any copy them →→

Car Clay WONG-YELCHOVA, Dack GizzioN

Batin. COLONIAL STARES-BOO VALMET SEARES-Bun Titrany on Janco Colten or Rigel Jover Dauer-Whipcord or Bay Canon CUP-Marmalade distress in the enemy's torrity. On the 2nd BETTER LATE THAN NEVEL, He wibstitates for the single vibrating diso of

Jaatory Tuk Muda Nja Malim; the ex-Rojan

A noted Hond Street bakar pave a faney dress Bell'e telephone a cabin chombo, of which oneh FOCLow Cor-Egmont G2MAN CO-Egucator of Simpang Olim, appeared before the Command-ball the other night down at his suburban resi-rised save one la formed of a vibrating plata ing Officer in Acheon at Blangui, and made biedence at Eating Among the trekong friends Bach of these, thrown into vibration, nets tipan Thein was some rare pounding this morning submission. This submission is thus down-

invited was his favour brother Tom, a provifixed marnet fitted with an electrio since at eleven o'clock; the course was hoary, so the rented upon in the official report:— It is al baker. To in course the gusta served. The intrusity of sound increases in proportioz tô time was not good. Nothing went hotter than evident that this arent will kivo a most whole bat beather Ter didn't put in hismynstugce, of the number of magnets employed, and can then. Whipcord, but his Jock took care that no one some influence upon a satisfactory one of which the taux hostess, arne with business cuts for carried to furth greater distánon. as though by one of Dr. Paul's grifips people and the headmen, over whom the forks, was by no means dialfage. The bout wne of whose talent and intensity will be yo should got als time The pot of Joan" was mattbes on the East coast of, Asheen. The ass had grown outoel was secretly glad "A" vërtain, artist of high reputation, examples White Velvet, in a mile and a half spin, which rejal: has always had great in fuono sewed og lato, and the Insquanders were in fall minently before the publie daring the next-Len dosa not say much for his prospects in the themsolved very glan of the stop takon by bing swing, when in rushed the pussites, with a very or eleven wacks, and who is a welcoau pahikdar German Cap

and of tho forgiveness given him in the name of The Babe xoves mato like a racer than any the Government Tiku Muda Nis Malim pro red face and in his working clothes Here -1 at the Heral Scottish Acidety was recently. very fair timo, and will win the Parsee Cup for pertaining to the government of the country. Botter late thun peror. You see, I had paluters, hat the capeption would be made horse I have sen gallon bare, and did his tile in mised solemnly not to interfere in matters, p., Sall at last!" he said to his sister-in-law. pited to join a local club of ortis He was who was known among hot friends ae Evelyn. Informed that the club drew the line at some moral, notwithstanding he will be giving bis Shortly he will erdertake a pilgrimugs to Mota extra batch to get out for the workin, and to his furie. Indignatly he declined member. His so will remain at Simpang Dhim."-Straits couldn't obras afore. Don't mind the top, do ship on suoli terus, and reminded the represent opponente 75

you! As it was sansy drom air tidative of the club af be foot that such man ne Clarkson Stanfield, David Roberts, and Bam think it worth while to change on." Tableau. Fanity Fair.

Bough, were only acere-inters,""

I will wait for Benes tips for escond day. | Times:

NUNQUAM DORMTO.

Wednesday Night

POLICE COURT.

20th February

BEFORE CHARLES MAY ENQ

DRUNIENNESS.. “

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

A-PECULIAR PEOPLE AND THEIR GOVERNORS

A RUSSIAN ENGLISH COLONY

While enjoying the hospitalities of Angora, in Asia Minor, a short time back, Captain Bor- naby heard a droll angedote regarding Mahomet,

much has been written in these columns, We have again and again directed atton- tion to the deplorably inefficient manner in which the interpreting in the Supreme Court is conducted, to the weat of Halka and Foblionese interprotors, And suggested the organisation of an efficient staff under the di- roction of a head interpreter. It is exceedingly satisfactory to find that the wisdom of this project has been practically andersed both by This Excellency the GOVERNOR and the Chief Justice. The latter said he felt that The Igor Directory contains the different the whole of this Colony requires that there inst, and was, to proceed to China and. Japan before giving mine Yours; &o,.. Troaties and Conventions made by China and should be an interpretation stait, and that Jajnu vitir forbiga countries, together with such staff should have an educat head to various Arts, Ordinance, and Regulations re-whom the Supreme Court stpply lating to Commerce sad Bhipping.

The policy of Colonial Confederation has every It is further embellished with a Chrome-litho when it wants interpretars." ithout arrival.

thing in its favour, except hers and there a little The Enasiat journal Zackt publishes a letter who, it appears, was much bothered eno dog by. local jealousy azah as thest exhibited by Nove which meals the existenco, near Aroha igol, of an old woman warting to know to which parti graph of a

good interpretation," said Su Jour, in con-

On Tuesday night the Royal Artillery Dra

Sentin and Cups Colony. Its advantages are a small Englishmoly hitherto perfectly, indepecular heaven she wild he sent The Prophet dading the bast administration of justice matio Club gave a performance at the Garrison

beyond all question. Toulanges the sphere of font. This solony, which he been gradually replied angrily that there would he un old women is nothing. These are weighty words, Theatre, before a orowded and appreciative

legislation, cally the lost men to offist, work informed by em tants altructed by the establish at all in Heaven. The ancient same was terribly audience. The for representa

the place of lebel nobodies, bransforms the ment of some important sawmills by an English disgusted at this, and collected all the old women coming the they do from the one official audios de fins in two arts extatioll The William Mechugar, an armoirer on the U.S.S character of a Legislative Assembly from that company, very seen formed stown, as existence by htees to complain to the Prophet of their of all others best qualified to speak on the Miserof Shoreditch. Me, H. Higgins, as Oliver l'enne are, was charged with being drunk and of a provincial and qua municipal to that of an of which bea, so to speak, beon so far ignored, vil fate, and threaten all manner of things. Chaunc-lithograph Fhte of the NEW value of good interpretation, and they ought Dalton, did fall justice to his part, and bis acting incapable in Grahaus struct the froticos night almost national body, and does away with the and whish bas figured neither apoa map, on the This was arious, but the Prophet escaped from jobbery of sotaan potorics, and that is one of the ondestral register, nor on the tax hate. The be lemma by saying that it was quite true to have their duo effect. The Chief Justice elicited much applauso The part of Jasper His Worship discharged the prisoner.

Scrimge, the miser of Shoreditch, missustained witk Honry, Lawson, described as a seaman, unemacaule of cur smaller colonies, capecially the conseqenve is that the inhabitants, the member that there would be an old women in Heaven, has led to put up with imperfect interpruta machability. The intense gread of gold displayed ployed, was charged by PC. 104 with being drunk intertropical. This condition of things has led of whom is not stated in the journal, pay a kind because they would all become young again. tion in the Supreme Court for many years, by the wiser was faithfully represented and the and disorderly. Fined fifty conts; in default, ons several of the West India Islands to give up their of tax and have remained up to the prasout inte. A good store comes from Dorsetshire." The

delineation of the charter was very wautesnini day's imprisonment.

loon logislative assetablies and revert to the pendent of the loosi authorities. This colony wife of a well-known and much-repeated per is and he must bail with satisfaction any Timothy Tap-can, a travelling tiukar, was rece

position of Crown Colonies, The Loeward is, moreover, not the first of the kind which has in the habit, says a writer in the Sporting Gurette. prospect of a reform in this direction. His sented with great spicit by Mr. E. G. Reynekls. Tse. Asing, a night enil quale, was charged Talants, however, have been confederated with beon establish on Raasinz territory, for there of giving occasional lectures to the artisans and Excellency the GOVERNOR coincided with the servant, who could never obtain enough to pat, in unlawiak passion of some oil-Prosecutor attempts of the Government fa form the Wind beed of Mortan Boy, Kamischatka, in Ameri-the subjecta aho has selected for her discourse Mr. F. Fillinghaus, as Toby Tuper, the miser's by P.C. 3 of the Naval Yol Polise, with being Antigan as the seat of the Tegislature and the tag wesently been discovered in the neighbour, workmen on her husband's estate there, Amang The Divastory for 1878 contains several new opinions expressed by the Chief Justice as to kept the house in roars of laughter by his comical said that the prisoner coine into the Yard early ward Islands into a Confederation with Barbadan town, satablished under conditions closely was, bet long sings, that of profane language.

her ladyship barin been much shocked by 76 fextures and improvements, and will be feand as the importance of having an educated gentle acting. The parts of Sir Milford Welbourne, that oraing to do his usual work. Witness does be the nest of the Tingislature was the cause analogous

hearing the choice pletites indulged in by the complate ma possible,

man at the head of the interpretorial staff, Heartwell, and the other minor parts ware was on duty at the time is suspicious were of the struggle between the late Gosecour, M

lower classes. Her address was an admirable: THE MUSSULMANS IN INDIA ANTE The Chronicle and Diretory is the only under whom could be placod qualified inter sustained the le admirably. The parts of Com but found nothing and pushed him away in go mately led to his ronoval to Hongkong and the fairly taken. Minas J. Smith, as biguit illspice aroused, and he asaroled the prisoner's bucketa Po-Hannussy, and the Barbadians, and ulti

one, and calculated to do mneḥ good. But as THE WARNATAKAN poblication of its kind for China and Japan,

the audience was leaving the workmen's hull o wil it will he found invalanhla le all Public preters of Chines Portuguese, and English.efance and Kabel were taken by Miss A. H. doing, eaque bottle containing about three pints appointment of cur lownaman, Captain Strahan,

Vanity Fair has received the following from bricklayer was heard romsking to a plumber Mr. HENSESY went on to my I haveCamingham and Mins 0. Clifford Their get-of clean oil fell from the prisonur His Worship ale vernor of the Guld Coast in his place. Morocntile, and General Offices.

up was excellent, but if they had infused a fixed the prisoner £9.; in default, two month That contest was alniost dramatic in its in-au experienced offlail who has just returned Well, Bill, it's anty she didn't bring his lord, It is published in two forms-Complete at communicated to Lord CARNARVON the state little more spirit into their sating it would imprisonment with hard labour.

terast; and we shall be ourlons to learn how far from India, and who has bad for, many years, ship to hear that 'ere lecturer Tought ha' dopo 45; or, with the Lists of Residents, Port Diree-of the interpretation in the Colony. As the have been's great improvement. The perform Fong Ataan was charged by P.C: 551 with Captain Strahen has inherited the polioy of his constant opportunities of mixing with the lug her in power a good and, anyway, when she jermtel specimens. Osveerin' to hillustrate like auco conoluded with a laughable and enter- being nail possession of a spur of which predecessor. The Barbians, orime," as and leading classes among the gunmana torios, Maps, So, at 9.

Chief Justice says, it is most disgraceful.tining taren, entitled "A Terrible Tinker," he could girs ne satisfactory, account. A pre- Cho are called not for the case of cuphony The most intenso anxiety exista among the whurt shaur Bayin, he would he been werry It is raost unfortunits that it is so We which was anturally performed with mors vigour vous case of unlawful possession was proved in the adjacent islands, aro a poontiar people in Mahontan sommunity for the ages of this handy on the platform. Ordera for Copios may be sent to the Daily know the Court has often been delayed, and and go than the drams, and went of exceed against the prisoner, pu- which occasion he was their own eyes. Their island is a virgin island Turkish sims Prayers are reportedly offered A merchant-prince at Manchester, a contem Press Offco, where it is published, or to the the course of justiop, if not interfered with, is the fun of the situations, boh ploces were Watas, new parte lagu, en defaults, unemouth's colony from the first, while its geighbours gate parchet, sangy has been largely arpandad, and paister for the purpose of having his own pos ingly well, the audience thoroughly entering fined $2, or fourteen days' imprisonment. Flis It was never aongatrod It was an English up in the various majids, telegrams are sagerly porary tells us, by engaged a rising young following Agents

at all events bampered." Here we have a put on the stage in a very oralitable manner imprisonment.

British cofoniec, taken by force of arms from our gausal wonder is expressed at the apathy of rult is oil panvered to posterity-The terms MACAO Mr. L. A. do Grays.”

continental neighbours It Las, consequently, England in standing aloof from the country for were arranged few long do you think it will MWATOW... Messrs. Campbell & Co. fall and frank admission from the GOVERNOR for amateurs. A portion of the band of Her Ma-

jesty's 74th Highlander, which, by kind peranio-" Fung Ayaa was charged with selling Lo possessed English institutions from the begin which she made such querifices merly twenty take oaked the model Perhaps fifteen days, ANOT

Messza. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. himself and from the Chief Justice that the sion of Colonel Jago and the officers, was present, Ahn, an unmarried woma).

ning, inoinding An Established Church Bat five years ago. It is malom to deny the fact was the reply Sittings began and the artist FORMOSA......Meters. Wilson, Nebolla & Co. interpretation generally is carried on in a played the following selection during the oven Prosecutarix said that the year before last sho its highost honour les in the fact that not only that an unichesked Russian advanos on Constan entered so, heartily into his work that in eleven FootHow Megara, Hedge & Co. NTESPO Mesara. Kelly & Walsh, g'gubimost incompetent, manner, and is in effect Wishart.Quadrils, Bohods of London te have nothing more to do with him; he fre- Enpean Powers, but unlike the other plonies amongst the Indir Musulmon, and the woold Cross, when the fact was announs to lim, ing under the direction of Band-Sargeant lived with the prisoner, but left him and wished was n blond shed for possession of it between tinople would create the deepest indignation days the portrait was done "Why" wked SHANGHAI 26. Menges, Hall & Holże

scandal to the Colony, Having got so far it Botoh Attend a Galop, Harvest Home." quantly gave her annoyance and wanted her to its snit is pure from the stala of Carlblued. It feel that their faith was imperilled, although do you intend suppressing four days work SHANGHAI Momers. Kelly & Walsh, HANKOW and Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly may well be hoped that the next step-and. The performance was repeated last night, when gire him money and some of her clothes for alone was found uninhabited by any aboriginal they are the subjects of a Power which could it does not matter at all: the portail s

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him to pawn On the 19th instant the prisoner race. Consequently the people indulge in the retal out her arm to save them. Humanity finished, answered the painter. Well, sir, this RIVER PORTS

Walsh, Bhanghai that to be taken as soon as possible--will be

game to her house, whom he struck her on the not unnatural belief that their career of pros- suggests a stoppage of the present ca-nge, and is not bitsiness: we said a hundred guineas and CHETOO And Mears, Hall & Holtz and Kelly to reform this service. We have no hesitation

head cutting it (ahowed a contumed ont). She perity and their exemption from the misfortunes should the day some that our north-west frontier fifteen days work. I am quite ready to stand NEWENWANG

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Wong Alwal/servant to the last witness, said to this inniunity from the curse of native blood. men sepoys would not forget who defended their upon the work than was agroligon. There PRKING & Walsh, Shanghai, with ovidente ältered down through two and

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BENECKS AND THE WAITTALK AND, ANOTHER

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So tho Barbadians consider themselves the Bret faith and whom they could look to in their hour was no use in argoing will sach a man, The pople in the world and the English the next; of wood and when in the end of the last century and the beginning of the present political troubles To rife they invited King George III. to give un Great Britain, and govor to them and le King of Barbadoes.

THE VICTORY" AT PORTSMOUTH

paitor took his brash again, and spent four sit- tangs Kaum in fugthening, Fits by little, in the portrait 26 mars of his patronelata

Dryden, who was notoriously poor, was ano By the prisoner Witness had not been in the habit of giving the prisoner tea svery avening

If the roader should at any time find himself evening in vauyany with the Duke of Backing Prisoner, in defenas, gald that he had boen

visitor to the test real port at Oreht Britala lain Lord Dorset and some other noblemen of Mr. Francis, instructed by Messrs. Sharp, living with the first witness up to the present

Snob are the people whom Governor Hennessy which he nood not be told is Ports he will wit and genius. It happened that the conversa- an individual ay hinge upon a single mis. Toller, and Johnson, appeared for the plaintiffs, tima. He went inat svouing to the house as usual attempted to bring into acquiescence in the find, lying placidly in the noble barbour, which tion turned on the art of composition and eleganna interpreted sentence in the evidence of a wit and applied fur leave to file a replication; to and asked the servant to cook his rioo. Then the Government ashame of Confederation. That is large enough to sccommodate a whole fleet of styles and, after some debate, it was agroot ness, and under the present happy-go-lucky or oural and Mr. Hayllar, Q., in first witness quarrelled will him. De zuerely scheme appests to bare eropped up from time to vessel of modern-agtique appearance, and or that each person should write something on

siruuted by Mr. Brereton, appeared for the pushed her and she fall.

tima for forty years-vis dinge the slave eman dently very carefully preserved. Should he happen whatever rubicot ohanned to strike ki imagins- His Worship ordered the prisoner to find só- cipation. At that time Lord Glazely recom, to be there on October 21st, he would find the time, and place it under the cavilestick for Mr. system it is wonderful that there are not defendants Bumerous Ciscurriages of justice. It is and Uo. the assignees in bankruptcy instituted peace for the months.

Upan the failure of Mosure. Augustino Heard eurity in ene honsehalder fo: 8:0, to keep the mended fonduty of 4 per cent, paid by the ship gaily decorated with wreathe of evergreens Dayden indgment. Most of the company took Planters to be remitfad or rather given to pay and flags, her appearance attracting to hur aid very great pains, sach striving to outdo the other: earnestly to be hoped, therefore, that His a suit against the firm of Bonsakse, Sonohay and

judge for the whole of the Wiidward Tolands, and usual number of visitors in, amall boats but Lord Dorset, with mush cozaponry, suribbled The Barbarians, however, sow in the proposal from the shore. Nor will he be surprised at this off two or three lines, ant carelessly throw them Excellency the GoVERNOR will soon be able Co, which resulted in certain mortgage deeds

MANILA.

the beginning of theorporation They kept the who he learns that it is gone other than the to the place agreed on. The rest buying finished. declared deeds of fraudulent preferance. On

4 por dent,, szd mid their own judgo. Then amone Victory, that carriel Nelson's flag on the the arbiter opened the leaves of their destiny. to inaugurate. the scheme which he has alive to the defendants by the bankrupts being ready determined upon, and which will be appeal to the Privy Council, this decision of the The President of the United States of America was proposed to establish a bishop for the Windad but glorious day of Trafalgar, and went In going throgh the whole, he showed strong an undoubted boon to the Colony

Supreme Court of Hongkong was reversed, and has requested the Government of the Philippines word Islands, but Barbadoes again, contrived to bravaly through so many a storm of thit and marks of pleasure and satisfaction but at one in Cognate to this question of the reform of Judgment entered for the dust fated with a to sond to New York samples of the wood grown staal angle, and to get its own bishop. All shat youth Very little of the oft-chattered luik particulas he showed in iptures I must ne costs. A sait has now been lustitated by Moes the island with the prices of the differmat could be manged we to rose the Governor of of the signal rotuel remains, it is tree the has knowledge, said her at length there are abou the interprterial system is the suggested Benecke, Sochay & Co. to recover from the classes. This request is made on the petition of Barbados Govorner-in-Chief of the Windward boon so often renewed and patched sad painted; use of fine things in my lands, and such as appointment of a competent interpreter for trustees the title deada of the retaining property shipbuilders of the States, who wish-to-import Islands yet the lines and form of the old three decker do honour to the personages who wrote them

with the prunaenda of the property' sold, and the this timber a secount of its excellent qualities: This was the rat of a long straggio that romein to show us what the flagshh of Hood, and but I am unter an indispensable necessity of the GOVERNOR's and Colzuial Secretary's profits arising from reut, elg: The petition This is one of the ecnsequences of the Philadel, never got out of the incipient stage, and which Jervis, and Neler was in general appearance, giring the highest proference to my Lord Dorset nobody was willing to onlt into further activity. She towers grandir out of the water, making the must request that your lordships will hear it offices As His Excellency remarked, it is sud aiswar had beets flad and the present in Eibibition.

application was to life & replication to the de At hal past thres on the afternoon of Monday, till Mr. Pope Hennessy went out. He set him.few hnilors and folteras ou desk look like man and I believe all all po satisfied with my judg aardly a.fit thing for the Governor of this fendants answer. In their answer the defendants the 11th fust, a destructive fire broke out in self with anguostissable courage to carry out oneties--were miniature men and as our upt I promise to pay to John Dryden, or Colony to go begging for the services of an set up that they were appainted and aro the Guagna, an important point in the province of what is an ospecial point in the poloy of the whary approaches the entrance port, we admire order e dergeet, the suni of five hundred pounds. In the Scotch Education Repet itely issued FAVOURABLE COMPARISON interpreter, while such an officer is becoming trustous of the state of Heard and Company by Paminggu, which, farned by the strong breaze, primaut Government the scheme of Colonial the really graceful lines of the planks diminish Dorset TOEREN

virtue of a deed of assignment duly registered rodnood to ashes two hundred or were honses. Confederation, Probably Governor Heeray's jug in-perspective he trade, battery of more and more needed for the work of transistor section 183 of the Bankrajtoy Ordinance, In the harbour of Bontander, on the 15th Ds policy was marked by more zeal than discretion formidade guns, pooping from under tan srout an inspector gigas a number of specimens of the lation, partly through the more frequent 1864. The replication aanght to be put in denies sexuber last, a fire broke out on the ship Cosno under tho, peontiar alruumstances. Ever since old ports which over shadowed them, the onor answers he received to the question in animal communication with the Chinese and partly that they are the trustees, and that the deoda azu polits, from Manila It was not extinguisher 1780 Budadoos has been treated like spoilt ons dables and spare anchors, and the im-physiology West are the poras, and what duly registered under section 15 of the Bank before the grantat part of the rages onsisting child-It was so petirely English, notwithstand monsoly thick meste, beavy shrouds and rigging, I should we attend to in regard to them.** In- through Mr. HaNESEY'S fondness for work. ruptcy Ordinamos, and, secondly, alleges that the of 2,100 packages of tobono, was destroyed. ngus Portuguese natas, that it demanded a car which she had in old-times-must-hava gluon an eluded in the peers were the following tatu superiuscily which seem to have been con impression of solicity in this good old heart af Tubes that convey the water, to the bod It would certainly be preferable thata Euro defendants are estopped by the judgment of the

Little holes.The little islas which the coded to it; but Governor Hennessy set Himself cak" whiph is wanting even in the strongest pean gentleman should fill this post could one Pary Council from now setting up tale dafance

at once to bring, the "Bima" to torme, The built fron vediel. Many a brave tar has lost his wat ootmis brough, that the cold dooe, not ge be found possessing the requidte qualife set out that Albert Farley Hourd was not

planters and more influential people blamed him life on bar bat yet she is no pop ship On through them Ball holes in the body tions, but at the present time there is not one authorised to excents the disputed deeds for the A court of inquiry, composed of An W. A för Betting class against pissa si the petions, board one notes the scrupulona orlar, the absolute We should wash cursolros all cuer the body other partners, and that in domy so he committed Pickering, I resident, Uppiams A. Bradbery and Two years ago, on the dissolution of the Legia perfection ofaleanliness and tritances: The large; merly every day Loange the dirt gathering and in the Colony who possesson a kunw.enge of an non offrandaient prefarence within the 2. M. Saith, Nettbal Assessors, was held on lative Assembly preceding the last he seems to guns and canlages alternating with the mess alling than amal holes, prevents the sie getting Mandarin, and few whose knowle Can-maing of the Bankruptcy Ordinance of 1864, she 11th ineb at the Master Attendant's oes, have contenenood as agitation among the fables of the row. And we should not think in from afreshing our bodies" Tho little tones enables them to interpret, trans and that they had been declared by the court to be-Inquire into the bircumstance attenung the poor whites and coloured inhabitanteths much of the man who could stand emotionless halos in the skin whore the sweat comes out be fraudulent. In answer to this the repliostion of the British barede Aberlady. The Court poor whites being the descendants of the persons and mumoved over the spots-stili pointed out on How the old do not get in Small blood- late readily wite would except miris un op does the fastsalleged and aloneta up by way of citributed the loss of che tant to the master tentsport the Barhadnesplantation south wer klesand overal below where Nelson vesels untwean the anteries and reins. "** The pointment Bu has sufficient inquiry been stoppel an admission mode by the defendants in not having paid suficient attention to the setting religious or politient grounds, the early fel and Nahon die ou tit memorable vist, of by any of the hair Not to lost tơn mình hair- the original snit, in which they admit the proper of the currents, aml aise to the wast of precau days of 3 colony, when it is said Rob Roy Trafalgar Bay Ho had ontharked only fire grow apat our beads Small openings in thev made elsewhere ? Burely there are gentle Promilon of the deeds. The defendant iam on his part in navigating the venet after he and a certain Lord Ogilvie made biteur oddate at weeks before, from the present" resting pisce of hand. The powers in the skin is for losting mex in the Consular or Imperial Maritime say they took possession, hold ratio had found at noon on the 11th prouter, thecay. Aureegook from callimament on donil of oligok kis brave ale ship, whan enthusiaste or bad off the Water Tube tlist, convoy the Customs Barvice who are competent for the and claim to keep possession au tratos; and the voel waked, that he was the their way to this receptacle of poles ofendera pressed formed to blogs and take ons last look on the body The unstrils, the pours post? To the appointment of a Chinese che doors of the Court was reverend by dangerous muighbportal of Alerter Boat, on What was true and whist not in the charges Eighed moderter had their burrat ne veins and we should end and not cat reason of the defendante not being able to give whith the vessel was lost. The Court, therefore, against Governor Hennessy we pamet say,ale bedare all the poor shattered hersi" now I them" "Little wholes in the Roh" "The gentleman to such a position there are several evidenos to satisfy the Court that the provisions adjudged the suspension of his ortificato fue la Boman Catholic, and lat was dugh in are their hearts And then, taree months poros are little Lcles in yon etomach for letting objections, unless he was anaturalised British of Section 163 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance months a colony that and a historical his lity to the later, his body was brought home, the sailors out the awať" (là). "The poweć za vodun tại bed been complied with, and on the other The scarelly of silver eping which has been Remish Churoby and in which, till very lately divided the leated cota tato fragments alios to let them yet too much blood Thy Inspector subject, and known to be entirely boyoni cont wanterer sind the defendants are now felt here for somon time met will shortly be therewas noth single pelect to adminster the effet. Nolton - as his gunner had termed him waya shist, asch of the shore in an onlin in the original spelling and prednation. tho-reach of mandarin intenses. Just now side to give such pridence. The röplication mediat The Acting Treasurer General has or lost serment of the Chuo to a dying mam

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