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monts¡ hitoly in the service of the Froch Liga tion in foking, and whose temporary and provi- Rional Harvices the Cevomitant were fortunste enough to be able to aguure some months ago - pending the arrival of Mr. Ford, who returns ke

the colony in Jans next. The bulk of the

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

The seventh ordinary meeting of the share. holdsis of the above Company as held at the offices of the gaural aginta, Masare. Olyphant and Co. Praya, Hongkong, on the 2nd insan. There were present Musar. E. R. Belibas (Chaitian), C. Morland Kerr, W. Remors, T. Fiz. Loe Tuck Cheong, Fang Tang, B. I. Harper, II. Suibh, A. Hancook, A. O'D. Gourdia, P. B. Talbot,

Vancker, Taon Vive, York Yann Loong, Wy Sing, Trok Loe, Lung Cheung Chan, Kwong Lao, Fok Chong, Paa Achow, Wing Yuen Loy, Laong Pos Chi, Poon. So Yuen, Lee Fang, sad J. Bridles Smith (Secretary).

voning the meeting,

Wear from the coast that Ting Petal (Governor) of Folikien, will shortly loan his mestral home in the neighborhood of Swntow

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 28mm, 1878.

MACAO "[FEDST ̃UUR”DWN"CORRESPONDENT)-

FOOCHÓW.

JAPAN.

YOKOHAMA

COCHIN CHINA,

SAIGON

18th February 1879. It is reported that the distilories ago nixant to I have very little to report This line. Our be closed by the Governosuse of markot aan been very firm, since the comments. the scarcity of grato.

Two members of the Missionary community 1st instaul; from the North His offered entry of the inte fr. Goodwin, we have the best authors same subscribed at this pees, and at Peking, not absolutely large will probably save thousands tits for saying that no shoh nypoint hat of lives-Shanghai Courier Correspondent. been made; neither Mr. Hannan nor soy one at the Supreme Cours bas received a word about it, folly or privately, directly or indirectly- Courier,

SOOCHOW

15th March

18th instant at cloman o'olock sm, und arrived tent Drumstle Society, gavo a porformance at bar by cataxdrade (. ) myself have seen the tops

A memorial from the Governor of Shonsi în thringbout the winter, with a view to securing. at Groen Island on the 20a instant nt fin Tuleek tho pretty little house in Shaman, when the fof entringet and the framework other of tho Pering Creets of the 20th February exhibits anow, hat their efforts osmot be said to be very pm, thus making the passage to Haiphong mid barkoaqua Romania and Romus" was prodaemi. carriages or engine Leould not toll; deposited in another plane of the distres, carised by the auoccsefal, Thors as bean hut qos fell, a fow back in eight days.

The house was weil filled, and the Austens the ning near the Asining Custom Bones jotty, Famine. Owing to postponements and remis days before the Chinese New Year and that was There are at premont fifty Chinamon living iu Captain Peubook, of the British steamor waxed thoroughly to enjoy the portordanen, tha ath, there left to be covered with a foot or two of song of taration, there is a most surious folicit sa slight as not to penetrate the "earth's skin." the settlement of Tanksji, Takdi, scopuling to Vine, which arrived here on the 14th instant applauso being fromont The burlesque mas eut unter of memory lod tide. In it illly that in the provincial revenue. He has had to pay. The prospecta for the coming season are there the Hochz Sletmeloan. conce vera picked fun the trots in the island from Saigon, repeate that on the 12th and he well, noted from beginning to end, and reperki, burrlupus er duglues, could be put together agile the froups in paper, sad has been unable to for fore vory had Maph disaatlafaction was ex- The Nicht Nirki Shimbun says that the. De- and from the sainty forests in the nighbouring passed a large rook in latitudo 26.) North, longlahi wall mounts; thus, sochary was a surprise after but I have seen from plates and ralla, wird his sharo of the war subsidice due to To Prested with the snow which did fall, because it partment of Forsga dffairs has soul orders to islands, the lattor, with the approval of the Vice, bala:111,50 Post- notmarkand inthe obsit: Green to many, and sailed forth load marks of appro- d other parts of the plant bong caerled up the Tang-tang Nither is 'thore any prospect of came at an inconvient time. The Chiness re- the Osaka Fu, to furnish as soon as possibio a roy at Cautón, who was addressed through dir and disturbed water was soen band for overste bating, the scope painter's appearance at the main street of the dty in a condition of fast that the collections improving in the immediate fu-semble the boggar who would take no feed but corrsat return of the number of Chinese raising Brooke Robertson and who issued orders to small. The water was breaking about Afty feet foullights being derandol The entire confite them simply for the old iron abon

turo. In fact, the province will have to depend pie, and pie but mitice,

in that city, ROSE baloial mandara to give the Hongkong high "The vessel paised ting moke within ons pary anquilled themselves very creditably, and Buch za the gloomy side of the picture. It shielly on contributions from other provinges The District Magistrito issned proclamistions,

During January this year neticles to tho value forestery ovory naalstanes in their power in the mio and quarter from it. The enptain hoe were wall up in their parts, and several songs redeeming point is the hope that, as the Chinose and on salon of rank.

Forbidding the nudi prosessions in hovert of of 25,023 yen wern Iniported into Carea by the collection of Food S

med it tas Minorra Rook.”

were encored. The local hits were good, and have displayed ouloient ability and exorgy to It is reported that Liu, the present Chinese the Gol of war, which no hold on the Feast of Japanese settlers. Of the 17,990.50 you worth We are glad to learn that the batlay of dead.

The following exquot from this declafoz of a some, which ovsarred in Whos the piga beginnt up a tobograph-lint, and work it, antirely by Representative at Rotin, is toe veemiled, and Lanterns, on the gewond that such affairs, ana was in foreign artick The sports from CoreTM gathering and racing the mag plants har Court of Inquiry held at the Intel Sales to fly will not be forgotton for many any themselves, they may now try thoir haud ate his place taken by Li Fung pao s mandarin whe useless and wasteful. In this year of deep ca amounted to the value of 13,054.66 yon, turned out so much less than originally estimated Consulate, is to the loss of the Aurios barque The popalace" had oridently been carefully railway. At the same time it is vory doubtful, acompanied M. Cigned to Europe in charge of lamity, he argues, it in hatter for those who have

·The Choyd Shimère poutníza thu gratifying by the Surveyor Genoval that the Government Furust Ball Caplain Alex, Noyes, is published drill, and thir costume, so far as it went, was I should think, whether they could fit the corn the naval students. The cumour go that it may to stay quietly at henne, and overaucu announcement that The Majosties the Em. montamplates extending the sale of flour in the effeThat the Autions barne corgot. In the hands of the gentleman who ponent parts together again, oftar puiting them ling heon rather sutagonistio to Kwo, and has their parents, and for those who are wealthy to poror, the Empress and the Empress Danger tions vary considerably next year, so that the Frest Belle, while running through the Bashee prosided at the pinay, that instrument became through a course of mond and salt water; and the deprecated the former'e frank and truthful ro sasist the poor, and lo virtuous acis. The day have subscribed two thousand you fords the lang talked of wanting of the island bids fair to Olannel began Little Botel Tobage and Cat quits an grohestra, and fulfilled all the raquire. Governor în voit riel enough to provide new ports we too favourable to Corsiguera. This has was therefore remarkably quint. It is thought Chinese Famine Lotif and while the Ta become a reality stone then was expected, Renk, was last on o Inager not marked on the ments of the occasion.

*a rosterisis.-N. O: Dally Newer Currespondent naturally weakens the effoot of the former's that future celebrations of this sort with the sul Sangi have sige subsoribed to the payout of The estimated number of trees renced and obarts, lat 21,51 N long. 14134.25 E

A proclamation has just been issued by the

despatches, and if the rumour is true we shall be orcoption of that of the City God, which is a one thorstad van. platted out in past years he been about fifteen Little Hotel Tobago (outro) bearing K.0 deg. Poo-yu Magistrate strictly prohibiting theatrical

had to bail Lin's recall as evidence that his in-official one--will be forbidden by this sorsible The M. B. Co.'s steamor Tabochiko Mfura is at. thousand per aiunt as ngainst twenty-one mil: mig. E. by compass, distant 63 miles Gad performances in this city. This prohibition has H. B. M's Surveying vessol Nassau, inder duenoo is failing.

magistrate lists this year, a somewhat startling jump, and Hook bearing 8. deg. 30 min. B. by compass, been called forth by the recent affrays in the command of Captain spier, served at Pagoda was litely summoved to Foking for aadiondo, bos the epian-smoking resorts of Tientsin and closed procond to Kobe, where she will lato in a cargo present being thoroughly overhauledu Yokoska, The Governor of Hunan, Wang Winehan, whe The District Magistrate has personally visited and wear that when ready for sea she will one which will not be long in produsing its distant îi mailes.”

matsbed theatres between the soldiers,

Anchorags from Amoy on the 2nd instant, and fact, and in respect of variety, too, we think a On Tuesday morning, the 12th instant, the Bare 18 becoming very dear in this city left for Wenshow on the 5th instant. She is toon placed in slice at the capital as an acting them all, esvel inndred in number, halding of rice for Australis, thence returning to Japan arked impermint has been and in the ex British stammer Feat Staning Captain Ashby, Soyeral of the staller rip shops have been clusad about, wo ballete, to survey the approaches to Vigo-President of the Hoard of War, and has the headten and constables of districts respon with a large number of sheep, selected from the tensive adoption of the boxutiful cryptomeria of was coming down the Yangtze river from Chin during the last few days on account of the high sunt port

koen made a member of the Grand Connoil onsible for their permanent closure, This is a part leat Australian breeds. - Japan and the graceful and feathery onsaving. king, with about 27:500 pients of rica for Can. price of the grain, Business is very dull in all On the morning of the 7th instant, the Ger, probation. Some ten or twelve years ago, this of instructions recently rossivel from the Viso

According to the Nicht Nichi Shimbun, the tos: in charge of a European pilot. When she branches of trade just now, owing doubtless to man three-assted schooner Chine, laden with fanstionary held ones as Total at Hankow. Heroy, in the general Bins of the opium reform, Chinese Ambassador has paid markel attention hat crossed the Langshan crossing about half the distres caused by tas inundatione last year paper for Newchwang, struck on Pagods Rock, is succeeded in the governorship of Hunan by already began elsewhere. Soldiers and offelals to the changes lately introtated into this country woy she grounded on Plover Point On the As a result of the denenoss of food, robberies are while dropping down the river. She floated off Wei Yung-kwang no Lieutenant-Governor of are atriatly prohibited from smoking, nuslar sevara

by the adoption of the feraign style of dress, 15th instant the British stounior Yengtsze, Can- very provalent both ashore and afloat, and are of in the ford fide, and is now in dock undergoing motion of this last modelin in Allod by the Thotacontalment total solipse of the mass milforza is suitable for the army, but fails

Chehkiarg; and the vacancy caused by the pro- ponaltian.

The Ambassador nolmowledges that the foreign tein Soliteze, from Chinking, passat the West daily and nightly cecurrenos. The boat Lemesed repairs to her keel Stanley still ground. She was discharging the river in the other evening dared not lie in Our readers will be glad to learn that the Lomination of In Too-jung, Judicial Corson the 17th, was advertised by the Yamees, indosatand why the present court dress-that bar cargo into live largo lighters, and a tag-best shore: eftor dack for fear of pirates Lariaties Henosury Secretary of the China Famine Relief missioner of Kingsi, as is sucessor. The accordance with the views of the Astrouanical foreign full evening dress should have beop was then trying to tow hor off The Yangtare so of daily occurrence, and cocasionally plans Fund at this post. (Mr. A. Boris Augas) vemit Judicial Commissioner of Ewungtung, Krk Authorition in Feking, to begin at 5 pm. It adapted--Japan' Mail. stopped, and offered assistance; the West Storty, are hatched for a burglary on a large scale. But ted pus 8. S. Nuropa to Shanghai on the 5thing, is transferred to Kiangai, tad Ch'ong Functually took place, however, ut 7 pm, showing "This appointed a few months ago wa Salt Comptroller a disagresiout between the celestial powers ovavor, did not requin it, but seat Ler lettere au as le petty thefts are the order of the day, irafane, the handsome rum of $2,000.

her and the proceeded on her way the risk of capture being infinitesimal,

amount in, we hear, exalusive of a previous remit at Canton, is promoted to the ensuing sacancy.above and the oclestial powers below, and the taroo of $709.92, and has boon entscribed by theDaily News.

disagreennent vansed nu morcase in the taa-pon Le West Stanley has been since got off, and in now at Canton,

We loan that she. Acting Tastai quite office chorus, and other amenities, designed to indaco foraigo community of the port, assisted to some Lastent by Chinese friends and sympathirami fortnight and that the noting hood of the the heavenly monster to disgorge his lanac proy 11th March We understand that the Honorary Rearetary Quiam. Exoise office has bon appointed acting We have had miserable weather hers this year hopes to make a further remittance who the factai

With respect to the announcement in the Z. and resume office, us the Emperor has definusly so far. Size the 2nd January there have Loon lists at pruent in cirqulation are returned to declined to accept his resignation. There is also maly fire really fine daya. I suppose you have King, the owly appointed Manchu sont by Esator to the effect timt Mr. Honuen

him.

& C. Express, ocutruing the telogram formerly

ment of this month, and at the same time the son likelihood that Ting, before he returns to hoën, similarly favoured in Hongkong, T SUCRETARY having read the native cam cochow, fili poy a visit to this Canton high that is Excellenor Governor da Silva Gemerlin-Chief of this province, arrived uz the Eas been oppaintod Assistant Jutge in the room are stent ju the sountry engaged in relief work demand for our staple has been pretty fair, Ow ing to the usual natire new year festivitios tha The CHAILMAN Bad Gentlenes, our report locals to courers mesures with them for less want by telegrad from Singapore aumenting

arrivals of grain from the interior have been ou silerably reduced dating the fortnight. We and counts for the mast year having been in relief of the famino in the North. A proper of that he is colding back here by the next French to the city was, we regrat to add, signalised by

quote to-day $2.20 to $2.27 per picul for commen. your hands since the beginning of the week, you this it is assitod that the rich Termose plantor mail. The gunboat Teje is on her return trip an accidett resulting in the ices of over thirty

cargo rico, and the battor qualities from $2.20 to will, I piesnine, parol me to take thomas road who some time since was fined $500,000 by Ting, vid Mandla.

lives, and sezione injury to many more. The The steamer White Cloud arrived here on Long Bridge, er Bridge of Ten Thousand You will observe that our operations for the toward the relief of the distress in Fohkion, has

TEKING.

30.40 por picul in molbage. (It must always be period have ceruited in paging shareholders twelve had an additional fue imposed upon him of Saturday last, a little after six c'clock p.m., with Ages," over which Hi Excalloney passed, was, it

11th February understood that tan denomination of commen yargo roo and Jalter quality rios, means always per cout on the capital, in carrying & goed sam $100,000 by Li Hung-cheng, towards the relief about two hundred passengers on board to witnoga scoms, lined by tipops, as onstomary on such

An important and by far one of the most fra 20 to 50 per cent of paddy.) Mill ciuated to the osceve that, and to making a return of the distress in the North. This unfortunate the and prossive of the Cress. As sem on secasions. Own two of the broken arokoa, which

stringent edicts regarding the oultividson of the rico is in no demand we quote nominally $3.78 of ten per cent, on thur cuntciliations to frag individual was lately a passenger from Formosa these visitors had landed the procession started gave way during the heavy freshet laat June, a who have given us business. This in ordinaty to Founhow by the Tazian, where he prosseded from Santo Augustinho to the Cathedral. It wooden platform, or temporary bridge, lag

The recent rare for four months successively or that this Government has eror issued, per pical for No. 1, and $0.20 for No. 2; at tanss times would detheless have been locked upon as to appeal against the fines which had been in was, as usunt, as imposing oncemony. Some for some time picavionsly on standing. On havo toll upon the height of the cazats. In a re-appears in the Qurite of the 2nd month fith day prices, buyers or sallers are to be found. highly satisfactory; bat as our neighbours in Ricted, but facing ao redress there he came down hundreds of poopia, al beating candles, all the this ricketty structura a number of paracus cent trip worth of Ta-taong and Quan-aan, I found Li Hong-chang'd memorial regarding the stop steamors and sailing vessels have found employ dealing with their contributora bara dono better, to Hongkong and peoided to Swatow to inter priests in the Colony, and all the boys of the were permitted to congregate, attracted. no almost the whole surface of the country covered page of the cistillation of spirits from millet, on meat, but at low agares; the latest ebarter for the bonus we are now about to docitro, might riding Ting relectlass, he is astériained to fix present. A guard of soldiers with the regimental and house-bosis in which His Excellency and too violently for a house-bost "ta marigate," I is being attacked, callel forth by the dread Hongkong by steators was offected at 14 cents

view Ting on the subject. It roport speaks truly, College, together with poorly all the oficials were doubt by the unusual display of steam-launches with water. One day, the wind blowing in gusts account of the scarcity of grain. Now the some quartora be takan qs not very encouraging, I must, however, inform pan that this has arisen his head-quartos in Hoogkong and this colony band playing a slow man brught up the fast, suits had been conveyed-from-Pagoda An. took a walk of farre miles among the fields on famins that is raging, biolly in Shaasi. In For Courage to Hongkong has denson for the pre- per pioul rice with 19 luy days. The domand from two enuses, Brat, our misfortunes, and, is likely to benefit by the permanent residener The sorciony has been described so often, and is chonge to the Native Custom House adjoining narrow banke, sot more than six inches above the regard to this famine we hear of the most harrow-saut, and 14 cents on hardly bu kad now. As † second, this establishment of the On Tai Tnsurance in it of one of the richest natives in the Empire. so well known that it is superfinsus for me to go the bridge. The unusual pressure was no doubt water, the fiells covered to the depth of from one ing details. It is osleulated that already five for Java, no more than 18 coute are offerol, for Company, a Chinese institution doing a similar

into particulars of the procession on Sundar too great for this feobis wooden platform, and, to two fest. The whole body of water must fall millions ist have suffered in the South of sailing sale kind of business to, ourselves. With regard to

The major portion of the Portuguese population the supports enddenly giving way, over a hundred two fest to allow cultivation, and where there is Sheusi alone. T is worthy of note that the the first cause, I can assure you that nothing|

tamed out to witness it, and there was a large persons were precipitated in the river. Fort so little fall and onerent this is a slow process. Inrgest number etios and the earlest victims neared in our market The last steamer from

Salt teh from the Cambodian lakes las

has beer, wanting in fact and cars on the part of

nambor of Chinese among the spectators. anately, the steam launches, already referred to, It becomes quite aorious in prospect

to the famine have been the oplag-smokers.Phampach brought dowu some throc thousand the management in selecting risks. The list

The funeral ceremonies for the late Pope Pius were snabled to render timely assistance in

Just cutside the Foo-Men of this city, the This is what might have been exposted, not from cala, exclusive of the quantity which one by of casualties, which is somerbst voluminong, -is

IX. have not been celebrated bere yat, nor for the rescuing a large proportion of the drowning peopio ans puuring the water eat of the folds lack of funds bat from their debilitated constitu native boats. It is ramoured that the fishing now or the table for the perusal of airg ons pre

late King Vister Ramanuel. I suppose they people, but for which the loss of life would have into the oanul; the latter is 18 ienes shove thations and consequent-imability to resist the enores will be a vry good and profitable one sent. On inspection you will be eravinod that hom this port on the Sth inst.-nothing has oc- Government..

Since the departure of Sir Brooke Hobart are waiting for Instructions from the Home been far greater. We are assured that tus water level in the frids. At Rome plaod tha vating affects of lang-continued deprivation of each of the risks takon, whether on a steamer carted worthy of note horn, except an improve

Manchi General regards this accident as a bad cykos have "talion futo decay.” so the people, at food as well as the drag.

During the past your a hundred and severitaen er ca a sailing vessel, has been exceptionable. ment in the weather, not before it was nonded

The proceeds of the performance given soma asion.

sailing ressole and two knudred and thirty there semn constilerabla expanse delve down hamboo

22nd Fobraszy,

steamers came into our port, exclusite of fifty-. With reference to the socord cause, I regret to

three months ago in the Lusitano Theatre, The native authorities have commenced to re-stakes and pat matting on each side, and fill in We learn that great multitudes of the story two steamers of the M. M. Company. Out of say that to competition of the Ou Tat, which Robberies are tolerably prevalent, as usuel. have not rot beon distributed. I was told that the broken aber of the Long Bridge by other guild te farmer's range. It is necessary in the capital. The daily mortality in the proviu sailing vessels left with salt; fourteen steamLIGTS, Of native intelligones there is very little also. Hongkong, for the benefit of the poor of Macas, pisce the wooden platform that formerly stood over with earth. It is dere by the country village ing people in Shansi are flocking to Toi-yun-fu. the ab numbers to stations and fourtecu as you are awart, has almost the same constituents regular organised attic was made a few nights the money was to be given to the vicars, of whom end, we understand, somewhat similar structure. vrider to save their "beh-dzi" (water-nuts). be this company, has told seriously on our back at Yew tau, in Hon. The attempt failed, there are four,, for distribution, but they ha sore appears to be little or no movement in the

eial capital amounts to nearly 400. Many of and six sailing vessels with general cargo: two North-east of Tatrong, near "Wangching, there have chied from sheer starvation, not a few stoners and que saiding vessel called in singly resonrocs, hul it it a matter for congratulation horror, through the vigilance of the atoms, not yet versiver it. I would anggast list the direction of building the ambed in question; town quite was the Yang-laze, is a little hill from over repletion after a long period of fasting and four stamers and eight sailing russels loft tlint this new institution has aut affected as so whs roused, the inhabitants and one of the tsa fandt be divided into two parts, one to be red but we hope that the temporary planking will be called "Chaon-shan," which has quite a pretty and insuffleront food, deficiency in quantity and with ballast, the remaining eighty-eight sailing Very materially at first anticipated it woult. Tlue is a proof that the habit of airs was onptured, and handed over to the for the benefit of the poor who subsist by of suficient strength to withstand the freskets Fittle natural bridge, its aroha thirty-eight icot badness in gastity Very many bave died from verols, and two kundrod eat, clovek; stool2-3 itwaring is being developed amongst the natives The boldians hore are a great nised to the begging, and the other for the benefit of the that may be looked for during the next threw high, but not quite se imposing as nature's menu- the intense salil, their systems heug greatly mosuring 213,782 tons, all left with rice. The of this mighty empire and that the future pesceable cititchs. The other day a party of them and of whom there are alus many mach worse of

more respectable poor who never go out to beg, ukuths.

mont in Virginia, USA.-N. C. Daily News reduced, and their clothes insaffiant, and not a British fing standa on the first line, as is always of this association may still be a prosper forcibly outered a matshed theatre outside the than the professional beggars. Ilow myself of the 9th instant to investigate an alleged branch

A Court was bold at the British Consulate on Correspondent.

few have been actually davonrod. by wolves inside the oase. ng. It is not in the nature of things that store fate without payizest, and the guarda lady suckling a child who could get nothing to of Article 37 of the Tientsin Treaty, in which

the city. At the soup kitchens tiyo largo bowls Our exportations from the 1st Fanuary, 1878, we should continue to experience misfortunes being let tu terpol thoms geori melee on eat bat fish and rice. When she nursed the child the Chinese Custom Honas authorities.com plain-

of wa milletare daily supplied, and several to date amount to about G63,000-piculs, showing- and to facur losses so as we sued, in which one of intrading bravit that

11th March. thousands have their wants thus cutisfied. ar. increase of more than 150.000 picula cr the kitierta dose. We out thatafore only hope to a fially stubod nad othura se vertly wountofi cried rustly, and often the other found this tiffa and the captain and overmors of the stanchigara bo u stel s profonged spell of quiet frost excried into. Shaxsi over the Latinous List King of Cambodia is expected on

Naver, within the of foreigners, Las The strenuous exertions made to gol noct cas contributing friends in years to come Thosar cua boloy the Authorities who solled mother and chill wore orging together when a the Article just referred to rans: The master as we hare experienced this winter. For two passes have resulted in about 110,000 piculs here on or about the 26th of the present month. The a visib with a larger bonus that we have this year boonit in the following truly Chinuse fushau:-The able to re. I nve no further remarks to make of was awarded to line relatives of the Senten went to visit them and himself enw will be responsible for the corrmotaess of the months the bay was never five of les, which being deposited in the famine regions. Sines the There will be a ball given during his stay here but will be glad to answer any questious.-There deccasod solder and the wounded solfiers and all this horrible thing. I know there are many manifest, which shall contain a full and true cosionally extended for as the eye could reach, beginning of winterit is alculated that in Siungi at Government Insa, a display of fireworks, a port and accounts as now submitted as adopted. go were missed from the service,

Locount of the particulare of the cargo on board. and was so strong in the harbour that the Chinese from 200,000 to 300,000 people lava perisko. review, &c. hcing no questions I beg to propose that the roof their comrales who took part in the disturb cars is that among the pour hero,

21st Marob

For presenting a false manifest, he will be liable walked to their fanks as far out as the steamer-The condition of South Chilli is also very dis- The French inuudlad var. resaol Aletanto, The following is the

*19th March.

His Excelianoy the Goramar Carles Eugenio to a fiae of five hundred nois; but he will be al boy. During the interval, viz., from 1st Janu- treasing. Show has fallen twice, amounting in which left for Fans lately, will be replaced an REPORT:

Correia da Silva, with his suite, caturned here Jowed to except, within twenty-four hours afterary to Murch, aly one steamer vicited us, bring. Shansi to not quite 5 inches, in Chilli around the Chins station by the bride a somewhat The Directors bog te submit to the Shore Drugaztun cold we have usposited yasterday and arrived a little before five o'clock telivery of it to the Customs officers, any mistako ing us such a quantity of reading material that Peking to not over au inch. The question sacred similar alces of passel

here during this winter, the exhibils at hahtars the anusred statement of the Company's Flower Show on Friday inst were very poor both Company's steamer Waile Cloud, Captain A. H. this penalty The ground of astion against the

in the Rongkong, Canton, and Masse Steamboat he may dissover in hie manifest, without incurring it was impossible to make a commencement. by an influential Chinoman in view of the famine Accounts for the year onding S1st December, in flowers and vegetables.

Business nataray is at a standstill during in Shansi, from which place he had just corne, Iz Class for fine Beaning. When the White Cloud hore in sigit defendants dates from flet ultimo, when the faithe most of the winter, but a good time is ex-was-" Why do not foreigners bail us a rail. 1977. From the Working Aovcant it will be foliage plants, there was only one exhibiter. The sad the Portuguese fug was seus in be dying, a webs arrived in port from Hongkong. Shortly pected this spring, Fortunately there is no way They contribute of their wealth to facd market is still decidedly firm and what makes it soon that cfter having paid the crest upon the Chinese and Japanese camelias voro nonp capital, all working expenses of the Company, sand stamina Beans were so interior that tego was fed us a signal for the guard of honor after her arrival at l'agoda Anchorage, the Customice in this province this year, and area on our starving poor, why not make the transit of rimer is the grant mmber of vassals clitored and providing for all claims pending upon known prizes were properly withheld. casualties under policies issued during the year marcely out enough, lat one beautiful specimen seemed to retive his Excelency, who lookeri vassel, and discererad 253 catties of opium, not continue to increase in the agony of detail, and in China keeping writing on this all-important fall short during the Chinese new your festivition, Azaleas were here soon the officials and a namber of residents special information, searched the salcon of the The reports from the North, on the other hand, of Ulves? Let the foreign and Chinese Press our quotations. Supplies from the interior, which and the band to march to the landing stage: tom House offloors, weting, it is believed, on its borders the distress is reduced to a minimum grain easy and checy, and thus are thousands previously, which naturally weighs heavily dis under review, there i a balance of $31,878.55 plant was exhibited and took first prize. It was remarkably well after his voyage, and after the on the manifest, secreted therein. The drugi wa fear a torrible summer swita sotne of the subject, and the rcent will ere long he ovidunt. Logante comeinnors ireal a fortnight ago. Our

erliert that the late cold hand affected gerariams naval congratulations. had been got through on Ir acordance with the Articles of Association, severely, the show was far from good. Pansies bourd the steamer, bis Ezeelloney tudod and catul by the Chinas authorities, in addition to of Gorursinet, it is to be hoped that active are getting opened to the value and necessity of ordinary curge containing 40 to 50 cent of was of course seized, and subasquantly confie-impoverished distrlets. Being so near the seat Out eril good will come. The people's eyes presens quétatious are $2.20 to $2.25 poropical for two-thirds of the above amount will be distributed however, were decidedly fine, tas first prize being used on through the guard of honour to his which the Chrissier of Gartoms songht toimi. stops will be taken by the country to alleviate railways to mitigate the evils of ever-recurting paddy mixture, azd $2.36 to $2.35 per plate as a bonus, to contributors (say 10 per cent.), and taken by M. Daval, who also showed some bean carriage, the band playing the national air so pose a fine of Tls. 500 on the captain and own the suferings of the starving millions. the remaining third will be placed to the credit tiful cut epecimens of the same flower, overal of the guard giving the general salute, and, followed of the Taiwan. The imposition of this flue was of Reserve Frau, which will then stand at the deepraboty kinda being extremely handsome by mounted police, was driven to hit residence resisted on the ground tint the defendanta hadharbour about a mouth ago, got entangled in un to Tai-yuen-fu to attend the Provincial Judge, not be aceented.

The German banque Cures when entering tho Wo korn that Dr. Dudgson has been invited superior quality, containing only 30 5 per cent. of paddy. Atsaoh bigh rates orders for Java could 374 138.82

In the classes for cui floors, the entries were His Excellency seems to be very popular, as no guilty knowledge; that they had used allies floe, and became manageable. A brease the late Governor of Starsi, and formerly also without demand; the quotations are therefore Mr. Adelf André baving left the Colouy, Mr. small but goud. Turning to the vegetable, por nearly all the principal residents, beside the offi- reasomble precautions to prevent the irregularity springing up, she was carried on the rooks at of Houan, for paralysis. A lond all has also nettival: $3.75 to 31.80 for No. 1 and 83.15 to

tion of, the show, the exhibition fell short of ais, turned out to welcome him back. Wm. Ieiers has been elected in his sloud, which provicus voare, Colery, however (let prize taken

ship's cook, was then in onstody. In order, how was sold for $440.

try to relieve the distress of the people. Fa delivered on hoard. Our exportations up to the It seems the inhabitants of the Miautoomins, fever, and diphtheria are reported as very 25th of last month attained the probly high

available for distribution.

DIRECTORS.

in rotation, but being cheille offers himself for

ra-election.

ATDITOS.

Mr. Henry Smith has been olooted to ill. the vacancy, cursed by the absence of Mr. A. Melver, who has been detained at home through illness. The accounts luvs beca duly audited by Mr. Held and Mr. Hoary South, and the diretor have plassure in recommending the re-election of these anditors:

E. R. BELIOS, CLAIMED. Hongkong, 18th March, 1878. Mr. HANCOqy seconded the adoption of the report und zeecurta...

Carried.uazioroosly.

CHINA. CANTON

[FLO QUE OWN CORLESTONDENT.]

authorities.

19th March

CHEFOO

(March 9th.) Action has already been taken ou

famimes.

+

Since the commonessant of the moath, serearul,

5th March. I have no chango of any great importance to nute in my last, dated 18th February. Our

Mill clanned rice still remains

requires contrrastion Mr. E. R. Bolilies reldres by Mr. Dural), was the best probably ever grown Thinks is nothing stirring in the way of trua in question; and that the actual offender, the English Island, and became a total wreek, Shoboon addressed to him to visit the province and 5.20 per picul for No. 2 le guanies of 100 kilos

on Shameen. Cualiflowers were wanting in size, cargo river since I last wrote you, namely, a given by the agents for the amanat, and the vase Islands, seposits Tangchow, and situated about prevalent. Mr. Richard is doing his very ut figure of 767,063 picals.

at this dull place, and there has only been one ever, to obtain the Taimon'e release a bond was the cabbages word net so good as usual, and the cargo of salt brought hore by French vest a reserved for argament bofore the British Consular 30 miles from this have been redaced to the utmost to meet the wants of the people. Fit bas same may be said of all the rosesining slas05.

Salt is again in good demand· Upwards of

·low days' since... - Altogether the Fourth Annual Exhibition can-

Court on the return of the vessel from Hong mat extremity by the severity of the weather.carned a great name, anil he is very highly 110,000 picola hare been contracted for lately at not be voted as a great success, owing envirbly

hong. The eneo was accordingly heard before They are chiady fisher folk, sad agriculture spoken of

28 to 35 cents per pioni Supplies of Cavitodian to the amfavourable season: ons thing, however,

AMOY.

Mr. Consul Sinclair, when the following judg-sourely attended to, only a sparse millet field or The Opium Refuge was opened hore the other fish are arriving in large quantities in our mar- in most sport-that they exhibitions have

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] ment was delivered: “The Court rules that two being cultivated. The iso prevented the day, and already there are sis inmates, all doing kot. We quota lo-day for the Sepat 30.68, and tended to cultivate a taste for horticultura in

15th March.

Coptain Young, master of the British steamier people from preserating their nantal occupation,well. Tové servants are in charge, and two for the big Cambodian fish 85.79 por pienl. the settle, and it is to beloped that next uote. I sent you concerning the search for the fast, sa charge against bim under Article 37 of land. Teal statistics quote the umber of co-to the sexes. Large placards, setting forth the Fangia ad amongst her paugers the Japanoco I am very sorry that I made a mistake in the Tasinan, is not guilty of premating & felse meni. and ent of their communication with the mala- | medical men take their tarn monthly in attending The last homeward bound Pranch mail stosuer your the clerk of the weather will favour, Buulsen rock on which the forest Ball struck by, the Treaty of Tientsin, and considers that the keys and males obtainable, as 7, and theas have establishment and objects of the institativnave Emissy and suite for Paris, and the Japanes tht a larger attendance of the Community at the Ranger. According to the information which plents two otios of opion slich wars found all sucented to the dire necessity of supplying bean postel over the city. The sati-opium Imperial Commissioners to the Par's Exbibition thas slow will stitute ofliers to grow, at all I obtained I should have said, after searching on board of said steamship are not part of enrgo food to hungry kumanity. Millet's prios was medicine is given gratuitously the stokers pay of 1878. Those high officials we entered events, a pot of mignoretts in their "front nearly half a day instead of nearly all day in the meaning of the Treaty. In the view of 310 a pieni, and very few could afford to buy it, their own way while in the establishment to dinner by HF. Admiral Lafond, Governor of

The following is

is the prize list-

Please give room for this correction in order that the Coart, goods can only be considered as cargo and altogether tinies seem to have been very bad short dedicatory service with core spooches took Cachin China. H.E. the Spanish Minister at Do Wrong impression may lengar exist.

when marked and regularly shipped. was for over thoro.

placa on the opening day. Both Europeans and Polding, en route to Bangkok, was also a pas The following proclamation was issued by the which rucsipts or bills of lading av issued. It It is ranoured that a Foreign contractor has hašivas wore présent,

senger on the same steamer His Fivoolloney and TALOT, the election of Mr. Reisers to the Board Teres us foliage plants-lat prize, M. Sub-Profeet of Amey, in re tideland, particulars has beets show that overy procantion was taken arranged with the Chinese authorities to com

We learn that two Corean medical men havo Sobretary dined with, Don. E. A. Souling the Specimen Eino folingo plant-let prize; Mr. G. M.

of which I sent you three weeks ago

by searching the ship thoroughly previous to her plate the fort now in course of erection on the applied to Dr. Dudgeon to attend his hospital Spanish: Conan at sur port, after paying a visit Smith; 2nd privo, Ayun

Acting Sub-Prefect of Amoy Pa issues a pro arrival at Fonbow. Judgment for defendants heights around the harbour. The Celestials are while the Embassy remains in the capital. They to the Governur, who did not fait to return His olamation.

withost costs.". We understand that the Custom ever willing to accept the advico and assistanos by order of the High Authorities (The Vias against the Consul's judgramt. A fluat decision when the theory of taraing their spears into diagsrugingly of their owu woudieizs. For years The Austro-Hungarian Consal here, Monsieur That I have been directed by the local Tactai Hepas authorities intend to appeal to Paking of foreigners in mattors portaining to war, but very intelligent and will doubtless pick up Excellency's visit personally the past day at the

something worth knowing. They speak, very Bousisk. Consulate. ray and the Governor at Fooshow) to reclaim in the saso may therefore be looked for when all pruning hooks is mooted they light shy. Pamps, they have been studying Hobson'a medical works, Ernest Grün, has just received a high mark of the beach in front of Kang Akow between Tan pablic interest in it has subelded.. But whether railroads and mining apparatus, are ignored for and they have also got possession of Dr. D.'s distinction from FM the King of Spain Ho Mi Lo Tan and Sin Lo Tan to Amoy).

the judgment of the Consular Court be uphold the gear of Mors.

Anatomical Atlas. They are greatly interested has beep presented with the brevet of officer of

On the motion of Mr. KERR, seconded by Mr.

of Directors, in place of Mr. André, who has Insti the colony, was confirmed; and Mr. Belilice, who retired by rotation, was re-olected a dirotor.. | On the motion of Mr. RAINERE, Guaded by Mr. Fund TANG, Mr. L. Hautokili and Mr. H.

Jard

Thres plante in Sower-lät peim Mr. 6. M. Smith;

prize, Mr. T. Dural. Ayus flat prins, Mr. G. M. Bwith, and prins, - Specimus fern-1st prizo, Mr. A. T. Loval; du The CHAIRMAX This is all the business, pro Mr. G. M. Smith.

Three casins, Cuinose--lat prize ayan ji

Smith were re-elected auditors,

gentian, before the meeting, and we have to thank you for your attendance..

The stian was carried by soclamation. The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, we are very manoh obliged to you and to Mic. Harper for the kind manner in which our efforts have basura... ceived here to-day! `--

This sonoluded the msoting..

HONGKONG

rins, Micsers. Copy & Co.

Smith.

Carlowita e Os STAR

priso, Assing

Specimos Impin-1st prize, Mr G. M. Smith; 2nd

Threy dabing-ikt priza, Aynn. Speciminisha-Ist pring, Assing, -Specimen-novian let price, Mr. G. M. Sovith..

Collection of annuals 1st prizo, Mr. Daval, and prize, Mr., C. & Taylor.

„Three garnatmyni-Jat prize, Mr. G... Hoith

land, and no one will be allowed to interfero with his cutting the sumo.

special proclamation.

WENCHOW.

1st March.

the intervention of the high prison wall, it

COREA

That I have appointed a contractor to perform or not, it is very certain that the exorbitant taxes Is a hospitable Tuotai an anomaly? If so we in vaccination and wish to introduce it into Chan- the Royal ardor of Isabel. His friends and ne- Mr. HARPER-Gentlemon, before soparating

Specimos enclin, Chinesost prizo, Mr. G. Mts work and a time for commencing it; that 7 on opium, furnish the strongest inducement to have a rara gris here at present. The magzate haien (Chosen) Cares, They propose to make quaintances will be glad to learn that this high I think you will all join with me in s rote of Three camelian, Japanseo-let prize, Agun. am now requested by Lam Tang, the contractor, smugglers to engage in the ilegal trafic. It is who wicks the judicia? sword gave a dinner to arrangements, by another year, to spend more distinction has been conferred on hira thanks to tba diramures und general agents. The apocamfa camalis, Kapuzeen+1st prizo, Aran

to give him a permit for cutting stones from also clear that the acercise of the ritmort vigil. the Customs cfficials and invited the British bins in devoting themselves to nequiring a know- HM the King of Cambodia arrived here on figures dafores show that great care has beau Three-chrysaetonnisLet jaku, Asing : Sud adjacent beaches for reclaiming purposes and to anse on the part of anipowers mast, sometime Consul as a guest. I don't mean he entertained lodge of foreign medising. The Carson Lajen in Sanday last at three p.ru, and was recived with taken by the directors, seeing the difficulties repríza, Ayan

issue a notice for general information.

fail to prevent contraband trafic between a fire them at an internural chop sticky symposium, pattant at the hospital. The atingency of the due honours. The non-of-war in harbour were ferred to by the Chairman, I would therefore prizo, Ansing

Specimen Marysanthemum--jet prize, Kyun ; Boð

"That besides granting him the desired protowy like-Hongkong and a Chinese port; sad bat ab the residemos of a distinguished foreignor Corean lowe prevents nativos from living out of gaily dressed with bunting and scadute of twenty- propass a vote of thanks to the directors and

mission I further notify all persone in Amcy therefore it seems unjust to inflict a penalty an

• Throe azalog-1st prizo”Ayaz.

in Chinese employ to hell a feast after Farisias their native country. O. Daily Nice Corro- one gans was fired as His Majesty's yacht took general agents

Three inlet priae, Ansing; 2nd prize, Mornicessary for use in claiming the said tides a gulity knowledge be proved. Foochow fashion, the viands and confections belay-in-pondent. Ercmenazeelat peiser N-G-M. Suits that the stones out 1 the mail. contmotor are

ther-anchorage alongside s'piar decorated for the | Herald

pieces, from the heads of a sembrated opisinier.

ecision. HB, the Governor paid His Majesty 15th March

5 virit on the moment of his arrival, nad on The first steamer from Shanghai for the sus

Monday last a grand ball took phoe at Ge- "That the contractor is only permitted to out

The Japan Herald says a Swiss gentleman, varurent House. To-day there will be a son was the Chefoo on the 11th inet, and the atenos from opan apoccs whore there are no ob

residing in Yokohams, who has lately returned review at 5 pm. Tomorrow (Wednesday) structions to dwellings or Fung-shuers whatever the city a tremendous fire has taken place, burn- Accounts from the North relative to the Ta from Cores, has mid-War will shortly break there will be a soreast Government House, wh

Our only present news is that in the heart of Srst from Tientsir is the Haining to-day "You will obey and must not transgressing a great number of houses: indeed, but for fall of horror. The inhabitants of out between Japan and Corea because, aluce the fireworks, etc., and on Friday next the King of Lanan-foo on the donttues of Shansi were retreaty of crimes was oneinded between the Cambodia will take his departure. His Majesty Spinion seated keranium-1st prize. Mr. Go Kwang Si (February 9th, 1878)."

The 8th day of the lat moon in the 4th year threatened to destroy the whole quarter. It ondased to such, gtraits that a shop was actually two countries, the Japanese have imported a presented to I.E. the Govarter of Coobin China Further, with regard to Elso resumption of urred late at night, and by daylight was over;poned for the sale of human flesk! Could any quantity of handsome goods, which tempt the the Grand Cross of his order.

A few days ago at a meeting of the Chamber a mau, a boy and a girl burned fortunately re thing tell a sadder tale? The establishment, Carsans and cause then to lose their former Pot of voters-1st prize, He, M. Smith | nolics was hunded to me by one of the woouganis brilliant with yellow and avi posters declaringologed by order of the gaudirin, and the pre-party which is grieved at this, and is of opinion cargo rice was discussed at some Tezgth, and I Lot 2 and she buildings thereon, the following present the only loss of life. The locality is after encouraging anibalism for two days, was simplicity and become extravagant. There is a of Commerce the question of paidy mixture in 2nd prize, Aiz. 6. M. Buth, Gepp &C. titira roquest to from emit the same to you for the gratitude of the groupants of homson ul prietor halinaded. The death rate in that district that comments with Japan mest at all lizards aut glsil to inform you that the members have

Pablication

be put an end to this opinion is gaining daily resolved to take a decisive miasta regarding this II.M.S. Offer of Works,

joining the area of destruction, to "Hoaven's eatiuated at 70 per boat!?

Tas Province of Shantung, as yet, is exerapt in strangth, but the Japanese insist on their treaty important question thirsting a member Atooy, 2nd February, 1878.

God, for sparing their property, and trusting

referred to the tact Werbeford the commonen BIR-You will take notice that I have this will be plased to forbid or prevent any future the troms in Chinia and the Straits. The new lot of Fasola zles, Mr. A. T. Davals 2nd day re-entered and taken pessoasion on behalf of Bery display W. C. Daily News Correspondout Though the winter has been severe, the fall of trade in Cores have boon, communicated to the put a stop to the increasing prontage of paddy

HM.N. Government of Lot 2 of the British

snow has been inonsiderable, and now that Mai Nichi Shimbun by a person recently tolarned mixture in cargo rice, which went up as high a Concession at this port, with all buildingathereon:

Spring is come without her early tears, there is from Fusan-Prices generally are very low. No 60 per cent At. that time it was thought that and that all rent accruing thereon orany portion

A decided look of moisture in the ground, which enriosities have ever been imported from Japan. there was a possibility of arriving, aba friendly will soon tell on the rope-especially, as a very The posselatied the gentry is vory find: Intions understanding with the Offresa wachants is hot senton is expected, if we can believe the and veedule are made of clay. Palm leaf fans are well with exporters as with the retail buyers of predictions of the Astrouper Royal for Scotormamented with paintings, in various colours, Cholan. It was recognized that this question land-Shanghai Courier Correspondent.

of humna figures and landroupes. Cetton stuffs could not be settled otherwise than by an arbitrary are made like that which comes from Mikawa, meosure, but it was hoped thist the Government and the silk is like' pangos, but is produced in would not refuse to grant the demand of all the small quantities. The osah in circulation is not merchants. Several small traders of Cholen have

The fortnight just orucluded has been quiat and uneroutful. Dave Carson and his variety company pas lying visit to the Colony, and

Fot of stocka-inu prín, Amairy; Zad prize; Me: G.

Smith

gave two performantes on the 1812 and 16th sad prise, r. 0. Suth

instant, which were very well attended. Pop Router andances that Major General Edward Westly Donoran has been appointed to sa deed Sir Franels Celberns in the command of

commercer of the forces hore was gazotted major general on the 8th October, 1876

Pot of nestuctions – let prise, MA. A T. Dural; 2nd pre Ayaz

Pet of auignonette--laf prize, Ausing; End peizo,

G. Al. Sraith.

Mr. M. Smillie, Haud bouqueat. Erize. Mrs. G. M. Stuth

Six camelia blooms lat.prize, Aran,

puto, Ma: Darak

The Chirono paddle revenue craiser Kua Hring, Captain Anderson, arrived here on the 2006" inst from Shanghai, bringing down Mr. Robert Hart, inspector general of Customs, Mr. Gloro", commissiouer of Customs, and Mr. Liang Fang, M. Vogaliyaga interpreter to the Chinese Legabion at Paris, Thore gentlemen left here for England by the

French mail. M

The Bessar hold on the 22nd and Zürå nittio,

Aix arrats--1st prize, Mr. Inval, 2nd prize, Mr Talbot

Two abflogers-1st prize, Mossed. Goy and Co.; Su prizó. Ang

Two cabbagerlai prise, Monza. Carlowitz & Co.;

là conuiction with the Flower Show, raslined 2nd prize, Mr. Vogel.

the handsome rum of $1,61644. The money s

Two rel cabbage det prise, Mr Davel: Sud prize, all been transmitted to Shanghai, byforwarded $1080rs. Carlowitz and Co.

to the distributors of relief is subsariptions.vo lapo, polat priap, Br: Duval, 2nd prize,

ALON

so bab prize, Hemer Dalowitz

·FORMOSAME

KATWAN, 13th February.

SHANGHAL

from the fate of its neighbours, but unless we rights, and war will probably be the resul got rain soon, the, young wheat will suffer. The following details relating to the state of ment of this season the Chamber had tried to

TIENTSIN:

HB.M's corvette Juno was, under present dis kind of vegetables-lat prize. Assing; 2nd thereof mat he held to my order, or that of serangements, to leave Shanghai for Yokohama

Yeal follet priza, Mr. Diva).

H.M.3. Count if the port as my putative on the 15th ist. Her plave will be taken by the Pix beetroot-let prize, Mr. Clarson; didir, Tour obedient Servant.

gun rodeo] Thistle, which arrived in port on the g

(Signed) T. MAENHAL,'

18th fust, and is now moored off the Custom Acting Surroyor. Lionss. I understand that Mr. King, sing a German, has paid the xont dus by him into the Coriniust, to aonsider the advianbility of adopting a Amooting was Hold at the Club on the 8th

Consulate.

system of weighing tea here to correspond with The refugees in the relief-yards in and around round like ours.... "It is of rod iron, about feur asked for a deores obliging all theặc rivals to not Amru' Fatterson arrived here on the 12th that at the Fort of London that is to say, that Tiontain are in process of dismission to their inches long, and bent like the handle of a pot su they would do, berauns, said they tightly, if instant in the U.S.G. Monocacy and left agnú an every package of tea grossing 25-1bs. and Luces et an earlier date than naal They are Forty mah make one son. There is much trade some of them continus the same practise of paddy for the North on the 14th,

upwards, au ułowance of -3-15, be made by the each furnished with a pack of grain, and 300 In cattle among the natives Ons head of cattle mirtare without fammering a pernity, the r. sellor to Lia duyar. The feeling was vannimous cash, with which munificant endowment they are is worth from five tosiz yen.. Birds and animals. mainder are bound to ant likewise. ́in favour of gueli & rulo, and it was evolved to i gont on their way. 43 many of them have ab of all kind abound. The rise cup of the better-Tfle tuaja, member romaela that the way the press the matter, upon the silenkun of the solutely nowhere to go, where starvation will not classes is very large, and is made of brasa : | present campaign has been conducted has modified Thinking it probable that most of your readers Clamber of Cameroo

meet them, they prefer to run tho zisk of a pro- that of the common people is of sarthenware. The intentions of many. In November and De- took a kindly interest in the little Railway which at nachor on Trevday night about one hundred Coud prize: Moses Carlowits and Co.

Wo loan from the Chin Tae that the Kai-carione support hare. The consequence is, Cunt The Coreans have a groot fanioy for our Baruga combor last sales of the were contracted for at Twelve potatoes-tet prap der Season and had such a lamentably short existence in Shang-ping mining commuy, will comrience operations thus streets are taronged with poor women and paper, tebesco, porselain, nests of boxes, bronzas, 81,65 per pioul, deliverable in January. In the and fifty yards from the Aberdeen Decks. A Bir tursupe-let pasó, Assiz 2nd prize. Ir, liai, and that they will be anxious to know what almost immediately. The requisite machinery children, who have no other dependence than leather tranka, gold lacquered tes frays, and meantins prices increased considerably and pro stone Jannoli (supposed to belong to a Chinos Talbot,

has become of it, I gaige one of the opportunities, han arrived ju Shanghai from Europe, and serba begging, and whose condition is to the last extent | goares towelling. The Taashima ishuurkors poakgressively and have attained during this last Coatoms craiser) and the junk'neable and towod || Parsley--Lat prizs, Me: G. M. Smith, Aud prize, which ars to us poor oxiles hero like angels visits thenaand out of the eight thousand shares dood, pitable, t

the Corean languages very wok, and not se inter- month 22.40 to 89.50 and 22:00 par pisul. In har away to Cheung Chow. We also hear thist | Deval-

"Fow and far between," of sommariosting with apen the markot have been taken up. It is ox- A report is in circulation that the families of preters between cartelves and the native dealers, the presence of such a situation in our market, the people to whom the junk belonged have lodged pzo, Laars darlowitz and Co

Twenty-drá radishes - 1st prize, Mr. Daval Snd the mainland, to send you these few lines. Alné! pocted that the remainder will shortly be disposed the survivors of the terrible mastrophe of the The latter like to barter, and care not to pay all the Chinese masrahants, buyers as well as a petition with His Excellency the Governors kohl rali--Lot priad, Hr. Sindberg; 2nd prize, that I should have such a sorrowfal tale to tell of The Shabu Puo speaks very hopefully of the relief yard, burred in January, are to recaire, money for what they bay. As white sugar is selors, ware only too glad that they hud nut

The British steamer Charlton, Captain John Mura Carlowitz and Lea

The Railway his, it is trun, best braught over undertaking, for which if predicts rapid enovees, auch sover) tasle of silver, but there is no not manafretured, we een exchange one matty of kgiven their signaturas regulating the paddy won left Hongkong on the Lath instant at usia kuran digist prize, Miss Gap and Ong; here to be stored, but he was it Unded? Any, and strongly recommends the purchase of shares capacial reason for crediting the zamour, and it white against eight of brown sugar The prins mixture and kindling themselves to a certain fixed o'clock pm, for Haiphong/where the arrived on Pod prize, Momrs. Carbogata and Do. DAREEL I am told that anything that would foot odding, sotnewhat significantly, that the enter kaks autosedesit probability.

sinal food of the people is petatoes. Ofoals aromit, they live in doing so shaded the main te the ita instant at mine o'clock am the thors.

20th March.. was thrown qvorbourg from the Coffeed credipera, prise, though water. Govarniment: auspices, de The oftmala kayo Leen ordering suspension of distinguished by wearing a dirk about one foot many and prevented inmerge losses in advances Bonded with 21,000 piouls of rios, left on the On the evening of the 180m the Cunion Ans that brought it over, and weil nahore over the purely a commercial ons

***** the laughter of animals at frequens Interrain in length. --Japan Gazette,

to others. The greater aumber of sales con-

in this Colony to the Ching Fanzine Relial Dantelettus blago -- azclusive of the voted by Government, and C and prize. Mr. Daval amount to nearly $11,900,

* Fifty pods peus--Int priso, Ms. Dayal) End prize, We hear that a junk laden with salt was lying Mesam. Gepp & Co. Nag