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NOTICE

THE Underigned, bring brein are

THE Underrigned ring becca LESSEE

admittedly superior raco, boasting a biguer mornin. Tho agitation in Chaiforais, against civilisation, a nobler, religion, and purer

THE DAILY PH

The subjoined ima, are taken from the

dan and China Lopress of the 8th l An Anpygaile Jinbassy has arrived in Parili

Tare Ando is Jagangas Consul it. Hongkere Tha Canet notifies that the appointment of

Achie

the Huatyres souneoted therewith, will conduct the Chinese 'did not, curiously mough, CM. the same on his own sucennt from this date,

mence until the urban populations had been approved by the Quan B. CHATTERTON WILCOX. Daily Pro Ofice.

Burgkong, 1st January, 1878.

NOTICE:

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CHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Excellency the Go- TESNOB and his Boyal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTSN

PERFUMERY,

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

DAVOMISTS' BuÑDBYMAN,

The delivery of the French mail was begun st 7,40 yesforday ouming.

The delivery of the Amaridan mail was begun at 9.50 yesterday morning,

WEDNESDAY APRIL UTE, 1878.

AT TATSHAN

MSPONDENTAND FATERAN, 15th April. The destruction of life and property here, though act to be compared to that which oo

zodo Minister has commissumed fr Waltar, Bule

POLLON OOURT.

Jöth April.

BEFORE 0. V CREAGE, ESQ

DEUNELINESS.

THE FRENCH MAIL

The M. M. Co's steamer Irreoundly, Cup-

but the robbery which was committed was from the deck puasongers, who did not hire this soup. The people who wore poisoned were not those who were robbedr. The Coroner read several püs

Ea Gauvin, from Marseilles with dates to Esgos giving the law on the subject, and said flat won, poison was put into food there was ne

the 10th ultimo, via Naples, Port Said, Suez, doubt mailos was implied, so that if the jury found any verdict against the man in custody ar Mardock Ross, of the Burmese steamer Teekya Adon, Colombo and Point de Gallo with the creased to such an extent that the compey weandurstand that his Extellanoy, the ridurred in Canton has still bean vary consider any of them,vit must be murder. As to the Iven By, was charged with being drank and Londa mall of the 8 March, arrived here tition of Chinese cheap labour began to be

prisoners being connected with the offence, Llers damaging a chair bele kee felt rather kesaly by the working classon, Goodman to paint kis and his wife'à portraits About isiddey on Thursday, It baing fine over was the evidence of the cook that the firet was Cha Lobsang said he was a chair coolle tonalight. We take the subjoined items: and we suspect we should have heard little the work is now progressing, and in all likelf-load, I voncured to the Preaching Hall. About stirring the soup ronted with bowland when the Chinito voman living in Wallington.stest from the Straits Times Badra

bood, will be exhibited at the forthcoming Acs two o'clock, whilst reaching, the sky became milk as was rather cartons, bas left his mistress's oheir entside the house, The It is reported that Enssis demands that the

cook called out the inna dropped the bowl and At about tan o'olack ou Monday night witnessTIONSON, 23rd Marrin ACO about their not useimilating the interestdemy ixhibition

of Caucasian labourers had not been clashed

almost blooks as night and one of the most ter they must not overlook the fact that this was chair was left in his charge, and ongoing out British framelad aquadron shall leave the Bes of An fuiprored boat-lowering apparatus has bon, rifle thunder storms that I ever remember barst an open glace on deak where any of the dock Aida ha saw the prisoner, who was drank lifting Marmora and the Darinnelles. The Huraian with

patented by Godfrey G. Lawrence, muster upon te. Fisch after Hash of vivid lightning passingers Cookol heir own food, and some of the shit up and dropping it on the pavement, proes are greatly irritated against Borland, and sinor, a gontleman who has had great expurionos in the China And Uslonial trade rous succeded sech other, followed by crashes of the no doubt stoly the soap, which was better A consistle came and arrested the prisoner. nepuse her of wishing to humiliate Russia. The than their own. Some of them also had sony Upon examining the chair witness found & largo Fretch press support Englol.. inspcotion of the method west of opinion that tauder only to be compared to a hundred on giron to them by the ecok. Thosecond prisoner hole in its lotton

England has proposed to Bussis that the TC. 611 proved taking the prisoner into eus diplomato conrannication of the treaty to the italiculd supersede any yet produced nom barsting over on heads. The congregation was seen, shaking a vapor over the soup. One of

PORCIe ghall be treated,ne equivalent to its p At the Thamos Pollos Court tastwaye (if seemed dased for a second or two, and then his fellow possongora saw him take the lid toly

The prisoner adművec boứng drink and was presentation: at the Congress. Russia has eff, sbake the paper over the soup, pat the ltd, on- nese, renmen formerly belonging to the ship ruuhod to and fin in the wildest confusion pain, and then go to the side of the vessel and fired 81, in default two days imprisonment refused to comply, believing that by diplomatic Tendew Carle, lying in the South West Indisho rain came down in torrente for two hours, throw the piper away. Then as to thỏ bor in Borenty, couite of which to be paid to the first communication tho has folded hor international Dook were charged, on reniand, with seriously assaulting Frais Lamar, a Chinese boarding by which time the lightning and thunder had which the poisor, was found; it would be very witacus for datango to the chair

obligatione. The Fall Mall Gazette statos that Has England has notified to Hassin her discontent house keeper, add saveral other parsons. The subsided, dad at four o'clock the stares bad strong evidence if it was found in the possos acestead wore committed for trial,

slated. Daring the whole time there nastup of either of the prisoners who stirred the Chun Afuk was charged with gambling, with with this reply, Prince Biomarak and Count sop, Polson like that found in the soup was five others not in custody, on the Rarestian Andrassy are modistingusaia ipsters apon The folowing paragraph has appeared in the the slightest wind that I perceived. On the found in the box and it would to very strong Ground, that morning The prischer and the excluding from the Congress the Bessarablan daily rowspapers Lady Kennedy, the wife of cther hand the air was close and still olemaantial eridance against the pero in bowl and dice produced in his portion when cuestion and the cession of Armenia, a We are informed that the T. &0. stomship the Governor of land, has given birth to

ANTENA BERTIN, SPA March, Walking tomo I found that several houses and whose possession it was, though even then there arrested

An essential modification in the German Gro- Thwalior with thonext English mail, left Sippo. twins the eldest being à fox,” –1 is 18 al 202-

Yernment is imminent. The German: AmbasRÁS there by some other person to divert-suspicion in default, one day's imprisonment. pers for this part on Monday afternoon at four trordinary mistake, Sir Arthur Kennedy temples had bean strack by lightning and I raut was the possibility that it might have been pas His Worship ined the prisoner chirty cents;

dor at Vienna is partially, replacing Prince Bia p

wife died whilst he was Coveruse of Hongkong, the poor man whose face and boat had been ent from themselves. But here theco was vary. REST

mark, whilst the creation of Imperial Ministers The British honyno Fire Queen, which sailed Provious to his going to Queensland, snd he has almost to pieces by the falling of a lightning doubt who they could connect die berth BEFORE CHARLES MAT, ESQ. ----

of Finance nad Railways is pending. The only thing to connect it with the prisoners Tia Kang Pan was charged with stealing a

BERLIN, 24th March from Yokaasma for Nirats on the 30th March at Brissac oy his danghtor at his aide de camp Tatil at day I supposed that the only of them There was nothing to connect the George Rivors gnid that be wag a pioneer interests are unfented by the trosty of pease con

hot married again. Sir Arthur is accompanied struck roof.

was that it was found between the bed of two do sling MASA It Is mi-oficially stated that German in- HONGKONG-DISPENSARY 7 has been totally wrecked three miles of late Captain O'Callaghan

cazange dorm was by lighting, but reports 800 third prisoner with the poison afterwards. It Hoe Majesty. 7th. Highlings On ha lätlilled by sna Stefano, waki, Sendal Bay. The grow have been save

We are guested to stem that the inte delirions from Toshkent state that the fugitivo mashed me that the tailless Dragon had appeared was o antions. thing that the poison should be instaut, ho was going from one bacracic to 30-

2 Loubor, 25th March addressed The Editor," and thoseen byrinensengkong list, 'evening was caused by accompanied by Sady Khan, tho osto- 1 roadtul one of rain bod bosn the conquonna whather that connected in his hand when the prisoner saw witness hewirkt. Four handred lives ware lost,

Communications sa Mitucíal mantiers, ahol boy of a conerie allenfaller, of letters for let Kashgarin is shortly-exported; at that at the Western Suburb of Fatahan, sulata found now Choir bede, although it was not proved ether when Zo noticed the prisoner, who The British training ship Furydice capsized to be in their possession and the jury had to say within the barrooks boundary, with a rifle sugesterday afternoon to the south of the Iris QË

The fury, after consulting for ten ipinates found a verdict of wilful murder of the four

theyattached the greatest suspicion to each of the thros prisoners.

And

AERATED WATER MAKERS,"

The Agents (3999*15. Gibh, Livingston & Co.) inform us that ts steazar Ocean King, from London, left Sing for this port jesterday The 0 &0. stasmer Oceania ntrived at Sa Francisco or the Bộth February, having made SHITS MEDICINE CHESTS REFTITED, the passage from Hongkong in twenty-four days.

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NOTICE To avoid delay in the mention of Orders it is particularly requested that all business tomanications be allowed to the Firm, &. 8. WATSON and Co.; or..." a

NOTICES

Mangor," and not sa individuals by name z

Correspondents are requested to forward their name and-addrees with communications addressed to the

mail.

...

Mied. Kirghissalvatures, who has taken part i

in all the Longhia risings against Russia during of his, split ascent. On Baturday wing

The last twenty yours. Orders love boon' given made my way there he fown, of Fatahan is to ti patpost sutherities corra temporary built on bot hides of the river. Near the Cas arrivity in thousands at the Russian frontier.

mot.

i with the orimą or

docensed against some person or persona, IADE-

÷GANIBLING-

haring arrived missorted into the Shanghai

By the arrival at this port yesterday of the

•Editor, not for publication, but ae. evidence of good German ster.cably Avilanta, Captain Peter, Botimente of the Muzsulmani refugees, who ar foms House the towne kövri and, fense, but it known, but added that from the evilenes-recuived Sare avidence of putting the aling mon the grasgarrisons in Creta hül, stirrenderel and that po..

n learn that the P. & C. mail steamer Niazm, All letters for passation should be written on one the Atalanta fois there on the 11th inst.

which recently irske down, was in Saigon when side of the paper only.

Faith

The Daily Press.

Hoнaxona, Araz 17, 1878.

Sir Thomas Wode, wo uro glaf tasoa, returns to Chins as our Ministar. Whore nthoc diplo. tists would be out of their depths in that suspicious and capricious Empim, Sir Thomas. thanks to his knowledge of the quicksands and under-cnrranta, can keep bla footing, and "Wade" safely out of all dangat.--Fomāna Figuro,

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Can there be any truth in the statement pab. listed the other day in the Widi Nichi Shimbun to the effect that a telegram had been received announcing the Ruggish intention of reinforcing squalon on this station? Wa new hear myturions coments of two taknown Russian men of war cruising about at some short distance from Yokobainu-Japan Gazeta.

3. Government stoom Inuseb left here poster

oat-stations. On getting round by Stanley Bay she was caught in a squall which carried away the awning and some of its supports, banding the stanchions, and doing damage to the boat's rail She then put about and came back, instead of going ronid the island as asual, the sea being s high and the wind so strong that she could not pricecit.

and that therefore any material increase in their numbers is emïontly undesirable, as they are antagonistic in their habits, customs, and beliefs to the American people. The Committee readily admit that the Chinese labourer has his good features. They say:

The Chinese labourer is in como respecta Speaking of the agitation in California and Australia against Chinese immigration, the Ho. very desirable. He is thrifty, frugal, patient, main Guzelle Observer Theze is fumeur cheerful, and obedient. Ho readily learna bisa these islaus for any reasonable number of trade and expertly performs ovory species of Chiuaman, if they will only provide themselves

with uutes hom the Flowery Kingdom, and light work. China cheap labour has worked on and maltiply and roplenish the earth that great tonterial boneft to California in its these islands in the ordinary way. The people early history: digging its curals, delving in here have no prejudices against the Chinose as

class, bui, on the contrary invite them to come; its raines, reclaiming its tule lands, building the only condition they seem to impose is that its railcards, and in various other ways con-

those Clinson who come here in future shall tributing to the development of its materialing their own wives with them. Let them do

this and all will be roll"

on the 8th March, and will reach London on the 11th brat, its due date. The following Franch wall, with a rock's later dates, loft Saez on the 4th Murch, four days early.

SUPREME COURT

April 18th.

ran away and are the sling down. Witness. In the House of Commons the Under Secretary"

of State for Foreign Affairs (Mi. B. Rourke) and and ought him Patrick Connor, ovate in the Highlanders, replying to a constion, said that two Turkish

portion of the faborior of the island was now to dry and afterwards using it.

The prisoner said, in defence, that he was ander the Ingkish Luthorities. working at the retaining well of the barracks. He saw the leather aling lying open the grass se he picked it up, thinking that it had boon thrown away. NAK

His Worship sentsaced the prisoner to throw days solitary confinement, and to be fed upon rice and water, UANG UTAMA

BRRAGWES OF STAMP ORDINANCE:

The defendant admitted the charge, and said

THE NORTH.CHINA INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The Sacratary of State for India(the Marque of Salisbury), in reply to a question, sad he regretted the removal of Mr. Oliphant from thes Nizam's service, and that the mettre was a poll. tical one.RANDS

ObituaryLeaf Colonel Tightfont. bad bloger. Pemessure, 25th March.

Le Nord, a Russian organ published in Brussels. states that it is Europe's duty to solve the crisis without England, MD

BERGEN. 26th March.

The Chinese costions to massor the Kash tapers away towards its Western Suburb called garians without mercy. Russian newspapersstate Sheung Shs. Fortunately it was here, where the that it having been reported to the Rassinu Go-honses are few, that the tornado passed. Ou varment that in all probability the ponquest of Kasbgaria would lead to an influx of Chinose side of the river there is a bronch of about in the eastern proviness of Central Asm, General 500 yards in breadth and within that space not Kaufmann has under consideration a project of a house is standing. The gap opous ont to the furposing a tax upo all orrivals from the adjoining paddy fields on both sides of the river.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. Celestial Bmpire,

Such a seone of doenlation na is here presented The latest mail advices received home were:-12 novar behold, This neighbourhood is in-

BEFORE MR. JUSTICE RUSSELL.

Li Hung Hi, master of the Bling, Cheung Manita Jan. 13th. Yokohama 13th, Shanghai babited by a wratched, poverty-stricken class The House Committee on Education and

18th Fooohow 20th, Hongkong 24th. Batavia of people. Their wooden houses and arad LETED, V. LIKING TAM, KEE, $227.76-Mr for a sum of money exceeding $10 without sifflxThe North Germ Gudste states that the

gullsmith's shop, No, 281, Queen's road, WA HONGKONG ANE CHINA RICE COMPANT summoned by M. Tanter for Hesting receipt Labourwhich has been sitting at Washington,

26th, Singapore 31st, Galle Feb. 8ib.bovels had been blown, to atoms and their Wotan appeared for the plaintiff. The deing a receipt stamp French mail, with the advices: dated as above,

Congress is not likely to meat, but that England's haring the question of Chinese immigration

was deliverel, vid Marseilles; on the 2nd instant little all had gone to the winds. Timbers, fendant was until recently the proprietor of a João Silverio Bodrigues, clerk at the Stamp attitude does not absolutely imply war. The. argual before them, have reported against

The beavy portion of the previous nail reached tea, and furniture were lying in inextri- chandler's shop at 171, Bonhame-strand, and was ice, prodused the authority of the Hon. At Bassian Army, the same journal further states, the Chinese. The report ia temperate in

Southampton, per Land 6. Company's stemorentile confzaice, an utter rock. Haro and thore bright to recover the amount of an account dus the defendant granted a receipt for eight taels its conduct by that of the British ironclad proved to have left the Colony. The notion was tarney-General for the prosention. He sald remains near Constantinople, and will regulate Peshawar, on the 3rd March. There are no later one, and in many respects does Tall justice to the Chinese; the great point made out

next inward F. and 0. mail, bringing dates broken out with the falling of roofs upon their forsiga nitsshment had been issued rolarnable without fixing the legal receipt stazip advices from Japau vit San Francisco. Daca fair lucid timbers ingested that fits hit for gas as teslim and ions aurig and recipe stazi, (116) Bendron. Conor Mor 96th Match

CONST |to-day, "Kuni On, the manager of the company, against them is the circumstance that they do day morning with the Acting Chief Inapsetor Tokelaua 22nd, Shanghai 25th, Hongkong 91stulinary preparations. The shore of the river proved the debt. There was shout $100 worth of that if wee a matter of forgetfulness, Cake not assimilate with the net of the population of Folice, to make a tour of inspection at ho Jau.. Singapore 7th Feb., left Brindisi et 7 s.m was atrown with broken bosta and the river was property belonging to the-defenilent-left in the tits Worship "fined the defendant $2); in de Sultan afterwards retayowl his visit. The Grand The Grand Dako Vicholas visited the Sultan to-day at the Palico of Dolms Batche. “The one mass of rock which had accumulated against shop-Jutsuent for the plaintiffs fault, one manth's imprisonment.

Dake luncher with the Sultan to-morrow. Tam Sin' Chiu, master of the Shang Cheung

ME TE PARIS, 231 March some suobarad junke end this bash saved from J. ULLMANN 7 MARTY, 394 31-Tai Rasa loating away. Boats and junks were. Boating glain for the balance of principal and interest gold-wall's shop, was samsioned by 7. Läster

The Paris papers state that France will not bottom upwards with huge holes which had heads on promissory note, given by the defendant ou a similar charge

participate in the European Congress unless all The charge was prored, and his Worship fined the Powers are represented. at Manila, thrao Fears ago, to the plaintiff's Tho second of the three iconclade for the Japanse Government, the Foes, leaves Graves-purposely broken in their bottoms in order to brother, Felix Ullmann, by when it was trans the prisoner 525; in default, one months impri LONDON, 2711 March.

ferred to the plaintiff. The defendant had to leave sonment, r

The negotiations in connection with a Bom end on the 10th for Japan. She has been hailt extruot the unfortunate prisoners within. by Messrs Samands, under the superintendenc It was excions to note how clean the storm for France shortly after the note was made, fo

pean Congress are at a deadlock Detlogs have Mc. B. J. Read, M.P. and is one of the finest had swept within the limits above dororibed. serve, three years in the sumy, and he has aly

baan sent by the Fope so the Osar and the Ger recently returned. During his absence the specimens of naval architectare adat. A good One house would be ses biowa to stoms whilst defendant's brother, E., Marty, had made pay

man Emperor ĉonohud is a conciliatory spirit. 12: Withdrawala from Bank For Germany about deal of nonsense has been printed by our daily

The following is tire report of the Conre, of £950,000. Console, 9. Bendas. 109. Dai papers in regard to their being purchased by oar its neighbour was standing entire and undam monts on account on his behalf and plaintif

now senght to recover the talence. The de directors for presentation to the sixth ordinary Silver 5. Four per cents, 92 Four and half Government, but the Japanes Govaramont are aged--the one taken and the other left quite content with their acquisition, and haro refered all offers to part with them. The whole dibrin, langhing and joking over, the wraak

Hundreds of workmen were clearing away the fondant admitted that there was $20 still due or meeting of the shareholders, to be held at the per cents. 824 Five and half per cents, 91. Ex-

the note, but pleaded payment as to the re- officer of the Company, this afternoon

change on Ilia 1s. 811 Mabohostor market affair has been carried out with judgment and Sob is tas atter sung froid of those Chinese mant of $10 for which credit had not been given, the shareholders the sixth half-yoatly report,

mainder. He was only able to prove one payThe directors have to pleasure to lay before dull and irregular. despatch. We believe that Mr. Reed procosde

ADEN, 28th March, The Bokhara with the English units of March. shortly by the mail route to Yokohama, and vill bat women and children were working away and judgment was given for the plaintif for acompanied by the usual statement of accounts,

15th left at midnight last night for Bombay, and. give his aid to the Government sa to the per- with sheerful looking: and, oven smiling faces, manent working of those vessels and others in asing all of their goods they could from the awet zinrse, claired for aghteen days wages cost of rotasuratice) with other receipts amount day morning

CHAN A WAY THOTOS, $455-ante, to the thirty-first December, 1877

The nos premis (after deduction of returns and the Nepaud for Gallo and Calcutta at 9 yester the Jupanuse navy. The Hiyai, betag the third indoribakla rain around them, others were Her wages were a month with anal sales to Tuels 693,245.70, against payments for leases

LONDON, 28th March, vessel, will shortly sail from Pembroke for Japan,

Obituary-Sie Gilbert Scott, the celebrated under the command of Captain Blackburn, N. ecting temporary sheds to cover them at of 31 for food. She said she had a dispute and claims, charges, ko of Trata 327,864.35,

ith the cock, who would not allow her to cook leaving a surplas in working account of Taels architect sight. A crowd of asta-blooded little chap her foot. Upon spanking to ker mistress abant 380 381.26 to be carried forward, the total profit The Roumanian Minister for Foreign Affairs fallowed me wherever I went, pointing out with this she told bør she could goThe defentsat on the business of the company up to the shove has declared to treaty modo at San Stefano to erblant glas the spot where täis man and that Inspector Horton, said the plaintiff had a row with

he wall and neocurge fair) for Ronmanis, In addition to the dividends set forth in the

LONDON, 29th March. that she had been in the habit of leaving the bar annexed balance-sheet, further interios returns In the House of Lords last night, the Earl of jolliest thing in the world. I will not venture to clean up after her when she cooked for food, to ponteiluting shareholders have been paid of Beaconsfield explained that all logs of a Chick- to give you anything but what my eyes saw. It. He then heurl from his daughter that, the plain on per cent. on naceant of 1875 and 1876, grese meeting havingrosagod, and that theblanco, is next to impossible to get any oljeblo informs tiff was going away. Witanssient for her and asking with previous instalments twenty pic of Power in the Mediterranean being disturbed tion in a case like this. The most conftating told her she could not lears without notice, and cont. on the not premin for these years, and the Government having advised her fujesty, her and exaggerated reports were farnished me as to

that it she did he would not pay her any wages

been refunded. Registrar-Gonoral's office. She said she did not.

-The directors have now to: receinmond the bad resigned. Opening Lo this step, of persons killed. Judging from appearanosa caze, slammed the door, and went out, Dofon- of Commons last night; Mr. Qu- here and taking into account some neighbouring dant's daughter gave corroborative evidence,butors twenty per caut. for the year 1977, aud thorne Hardy (Secretary of State for War), villages which are in raius,. I should say,pon Judgment for the defendant with coste. to shareholders generally seventy-five taels pec replying to a quastion, said the reserves that had

DRISCOLL V. LULCHAN SHAN, $25.00-This

About Taels 335,000,0

the Bikin reserves, altogether mounting to As the period of three years for which the 32,000 men. The Militia, said Mr. Hardy, will office was consiiluted terminated on the 3ies te poly embodied in the event of a British or Deveraber last no further liabilities have been peditionary force being despatched to the Eaat. incurred, and the directors will, proceed to dis tribute the funds of the company remaining in bant us the expiry of the risks enables them to

Dy order of the court. of directora,

HESABAT $. MORRIS, Sooritury.

is

a

Colby, N., W., which arrived here yesterday from The American bark H. & Johnson, Captain

Newcastle in thirty-eight days, is a new vessel. She was built by George Currier, of Newbury Tort, six months ago, to the order of Mr. William

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resources. If, therefore, money-making were the only question involved in this contest between the American and Chinese races, it would, in its industrial hibour phase, ho promptly decided in favour of the tier." Joansea, of the and place. She is a vessol of (Weconst hold ourselves responsible for the opinions man had koon ornsked to death, as if it were the the boy in the cook-house, and he found afterwards date being Thols-1,881,011.22.

But, the Committee contend, much higher, and mere important interests are at stake than mere money-making.. The Chinese labourer does not come up to the American standard of industry-

1081 tond, carrying 1432 tone dead weight, Her timbers are of oak, and planked with pitch pine. On her first trip she went to Milbourne from New York, which voyage she made in ninety-two days. She is fitted up with the late improvements. Her main babin ás of chestn

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CORRESPONDENCE.

expressed by war corrependents]

THE DIOCESAN SCHOOL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRES DEAR SIS-In view of the near approach of the enstomary yearly appeal on behalf of the Diseasna Home and Orphanage, it appears

The central-idea and walnut, and her dining saloon is of chestnut strange to me that so. fat people seem to the unmber of houses destroyed and the number and would return, her registration paper to the raid up capital, via; Tacls 600,000.00, has also Majsety had called out the regorva forces, and ̈

of our system," continue the Committee, is sad mahogany. Her mile! is very jualty, and

of this most useful föstitution."

that the Earl of Derby,

the Cao habourer shall possess courage, self-her lines are those of a slipper ship. respect, and independence. To do this he The Alta California is responsible for the fol must hire a home. Home is the menld in lowing: The Facile Mail Company. hue pur. the boys are to be seul adrift, and the school the most moderate computation, that there are was a claim for the balanpe of account for goods share, which payments will absorb the sofboen nlled on waze the first array reserve, and

I am credibly informed that in a few months, under the charges of the Female Education Sy..

lety is to be kept only for girls; that the parents inlly a hundred lives lost and four or five busold and delivered Defendant did not appear.

Judgment far the plaintiff with costs. or friends of the boys, bave been or will shortly fred houses destroyed.

LOSE AND COT LUX CHAN SAN $26 This was also a claim for goods sold and delivered. Defondauit did not appear, and judgment was given for the plaintiffs with costa'

It is impossible te notified that after a cortain date the boys must estimate the number of the wounded or the value

be taken away.

This change appears to be most unfair to the of the property destroyed paronds or friends of the boys, who have fors num-

which society ia cast. There are the habits chased the fleet, and all the rights of the Panama Transit Company, including its contracts with formed which give character, there the great the Panama Kailiad Company, for $1,250,000, and waleful intarosts of the living centre, Of this sum, $1,600,000 were paid down in bonds there the fires of patriotismare kindled, there. The Mail Company he borrowed of that cor of the Pana Katical Company, which the fres institutions have their source and in-poration. As segurity for this lean, the Pacieber of yoous paid the school fees, and now when epiration. The Chinese who come to this-Mail Company has given to the Railroad Com-

pany a bill of sals of fourteen of its best, team: the children are making progress, and showing THE MURDER ON TITE "DEUCALION" BE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE SNOWDEN, country have us homes. They have neither ships. The remaining $350,000 is to be paid in

some return for the money expanded on them, home feelings nor home interests in any true monthly instalments of $150,000, the Fazas they are to be cast on one side without any pro. Transit Company holding simply the notes of vision boing made for their farther lacstion acceptance of the the words. With the con- the Pacile Mail Company for the amount. The the almost total absence of other suitable schools gats by the steamer Deacction, who died from ditions of their mode of life, they never can actual market, vairo of the fleet of ships is estimaking it very nearly an impossibility. have homes." In all this thore is nobbing mated to be $1,000,000." to which we can take exception: it is only

The entertainment at the Temperanse Hall too true that the Chinese pilgrim, does not on Monday evening was not so largely attonded make a home iu America. But for that very ul. The Hay. J. Henson occupied the reason, in our opinion, he is the less likely chair. The protaque commenced with to overran the fair territorios of the Great Re-pinoferta sela be Mr. Crawford, which was

public. -Thà Chinese do not go to stop and there is always an abb tide to this immigra- tion which renders any serious increase in the numbers of the Chinese in the United .States very unlikely.

While the Committee aro opposed to the present system of Chinese immigration, and

It is surely to be regretted that the excellent work carried na ander the able charge of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur for the past eight or nine years, should thus be thrown away, ospecially as the success nud great nesininess of the school have been more assured sash year-I am, Sir, Fours fully.

ONE INTERESTED. Hongkong, April 36th, 1878.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

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SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,"

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LONDON, 14th April.

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. ___|

THE SITUATION IN EUROPE,

It

The Russians require the Tarks to haston and ovacnate Bhula and Varna

The Servian Army is being dishonded,

is desirable that persons should not be allowed sions of a treaty, which was the result of ta areste a noise in the anteroom during the efforts of our own and other nations to open ontertainment, as was the case on Monday even- China to foreign commerce, Their claiming.

to be protected in the fall onjoyment of all.

the rights and privileges which they have

acquired under the treaty and under the

Several gentlemen interested in nautical mat.

ters assombled on board the steamship Gifinlas sterday afternoon to witness the working of

a invention which has for its object the salo

Ju cannot justly be denied." The resoluant spotly detachment of bouts lowere from

tion arrived at by the Committee, that the ship's side. The invention is uoubtedly quite

a new thing, the credit of which attaches to

persoas.

do $50.

TLENESIN.

4th Apri

M: LONDON. 30th Marsh. Lord. Jälisbary will enstaad Lord Harby

It is expected that Mr. Gathorne Hardy will re ceive a Paorage, and succeed Lord Salisbury, and that Colonel Stanley (brother of Lord Derby) will adored Mr. G. Hardy,

The Rawatan authorities have requested tho Servian Army Corps to occupy Sofia, lba Rus" sian troops there having basa ordered to join the Russisú Army rear Constantinople.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The P. Mstoamer Chita, Captain Berry

TRE OHINESE QUESTION

WASHINGTON, February 25th

In the House to-day, Willis, of Kentucky, on

The inquest on the bodies of the four passen CHOY KWANE, WÒNG MAN BEING,

His Lordship sont down the following judg. poisoning, was resumed yesterday afternoon by ment in this osse, heard before Lim a few rocks Mr. C. V. Grosgh, coroner, and a jury composed ago-This was a claim for $123,92, for blood of Messrs. A. G. Gordon, N. J. Gomes, and T. supplied by the plaintiff to the defendant, who is a

A raport reached us, a few lays ago, ul a rising L. W. Ginger. The three men in custody, named tea box makes and uses it to make a sort of size Cheong Ahoi, Wob Atack, and Yu Ayasu, were employed in their manufacture. The defondant in Shassi, which has since boon- confirmed ; and present,

paid into Court. $20.27 in satisfaction of the at the same tiras it was stated that the rising Modical Hall, said reebired from the Colonial neespt Mr. Ng Chay appeared for the defen. cannon had been sent to koop the pace, er

Mr. B. Niedhardt, analytical obemist, of the whole demand, which the plaintiff refused to had been suppressed; also that soldiers and Surgeon on the 2nd inst, a parool containing dant. The snoosntant, ich kohe, produced an bape a snor, more humane and perhaps less with mails from San Francisco to the 4th very well. rendered. A song by Mr. Austin,

two small packages of different powdors wrap acount for $12934, after giving the credit for expansive way, would be to send brand. Indeed, ultimo, &Travod here gostarday morning. The "Mall of Athens,” was well sung, and was

pal up in Chinose paper; one of these, which 831180, beginning with February, 1877 book another raport, wholly independent of the former, encored. Later in the evening he favoured the

looked like sand, I marked BB, and the other, is pradased which plaintiff's accountant issued to and unofficial as well, and apparently trustworthy subjoined items of American news are taken. "I cannot

which contained a brown powder, I marked B.C.defendant. On sale the book was brought, saya that the soldiers mot the insargents (?) from San Francisco files, but the foreign in- line with the well-known song sing the old songs," which was much appreciated.

The powder BC did not contain any poison. The entries muds by the accountant, and returned to with we have come to tell you that food is on telligence has been anticipated by telegrams A violin solo by Mr. Woodford, from "La

powder BI proved to contaimaraenie. Ieived defendant. This book, which ought to have the way, and will soon be here and that on

and the last English mail papers Somnambela," was played in his naal admirable

also a bottle-marked C, mining liquid like soup, been in defendant's nately, came into plain bouring this the rebels dispersed, at enot, * styla. A sang (oomic) by Mr. Fairservice,

and I found it to contain arsonjo in solution tiff's hands, he says, in the following way. Some month ago, several villages in Ling-listen, Blow the cand sat," was ensored. A reading

The sediment at the bottoms was arsenic in He went with his wife, a sbrand old woman Shantung, obtained porinission of the Magistrats fon "Bandy Andy" giron by Mr. Brown,

xactly the same form as the powder marked who conducted the business to ask for pay to organize companies for self-defence against azo desirous of itaposing a limit upon it, song by Captain Potts, The Club" was engi

EB. Tranefred a Chinese parse, marked A, con mant at the end of the year. Some dispute banditti Once organized, they resisted the behalf of the Committeson Bluestion and Labour, seongh amazing sough, was ruthor too long. A

taining three powders. None of tliase contained aroie, when defendant threw down the book collection of the taxes, and were so powerful that made their report on the Chinese question, oc ́ars gind to noto, tleat they lay it down that telly sung and loudly re-domanded. à come

poinen Another powder marked 2 wa alas and told plaintiff to summon bin The the Magistrato could do nothing with them. They companied by the resolution appended. Proza the Chinese bave a right to ba protected. song by hir. Woodford, "Susan's Sunday out," There is continuous fighting in the Transvaal,ree from any poison. I also received three old woman says her husband did not go with went so far as to form two campe. These affer the report we give the following extracts.

beakers, one-containing the stomach of an adult, her he says he was present. It seems that the time, had a disagreement and were on the point The frat Treaty between China and the United They say No legislation affecting the wala suored, when he gute "Suga's Sun and the situation, there is considered serions.

day in." The programins was brought to a clow

pe the liver and intestines, and the third the parties have long dealt with each other, for seven of having a pitched battle, but the leader and States was envited in July 1844. Though it Chinese already bera is asked or desired with a trio (piano and two violins), by Mr., Mrs.,

stomach of a child. All three contained arsenic, or eight yours; no difficulty or dispate has over some others of the stronger party; who had some-granted no rights or privileges to the Chinese, encored.

The parcel B contained about twelve grains aria before, antil lately, when a new accountant time hard the Gospel in a mission chapel, mads yet immediately thereafter they began to lu They came to this country under the provi. and Master Woodford, which

ofonic, aufficient to poison four or five came into defendant's service. Plaintiff's wife some canoessions, saying, This row doctrina migrate to California. Their number, fow at The fluid of the soup contained 2 dolares that defendant's accountant never.com. exhorts men to live in peace and not to quarrel fest, gradually and steadily frotossed up to the Huid drachms of aments and the sediment 30 plained of alterations in the book. She denies and fight for all are brothers and really we all Spring of the year 1878, when he people of the grains, which would be safholent to kill from having received about 40 Tsels in sums she have one and in view, and to fight will injure our Pacific Stops became alarmkod at the great infur Bfteen to twenty persons."

is questioned about by tho learned counsel own cause on theatrical performance and a 1 of this class of tranigrants, and, by means of the, MARINE COURT.

Dr. Ayres-haying honed road over the sti- Mok Acha, the accountant, confirms bor stato Least took the place of a fight. Press and pribile matings wadeoroured to check donos given by the doctor of the stormer na toment as to when and how the entries - wore

The new Magistrate, who recently took charge it The number of immigrantsforthe quarter end- 16th April.

the symptoms of the people who were poisoned, to be made. The old woman to him to in Ling-halen, is said to have come to terms with ing June 30th, 1877, which was the second quarter said the symptoms wore such se might be caused put down what he received; he never showed these fellows, but the meaning of this movement, following the Chineno agitation, was 6,591, the BEFORE J. P. McEwen, Esq.

by any irritant poison, but were not phouliar to or any money. On the other hand, the do and whereunto it will laai, remain to be seen, highest ever reached. The rate of increase Ja Arsenio alone. Arsonic affects different persons) fondant's accountant ewears that he paid tha

Northam Houau reous to bo in quite ne dis-ben very rapid. Dividing the last two decades. DESERTION. Hesen, a Beams on the P. & O. steamer in different ways. Some people might not suffer plaintife vifo $152.68, and rande entrice in his frassings candidion an Bhansi The Governor foto periods of ive years, the average number of President he requested to open correspond-Captain Wilcox, of the above named steamer, Chad, was shared with deserting from bis from disvenes, nor even from stokases. It was ensh book. He produces bills which he swears has applied for 90,000 pleut of grain from the immigrants for the period from 1933 to 1859, in- ence with the Governments of China and and is so simple in its nature that it can ship on the 11th instant.

perfectly passible that all the docensed died from the old woman brought and Mok Aohn says he L'ang-oho granarios. 100,000 plens from Tang olunye, is ascertained to be 4,530, for the second. Great Britain with the view of securing a le applied to all ordinary boate at the cost of William Vinton said he was a clerk, in the poisoning although they had not diarrhea, which draw up. They bear receipts but not s cher,su, and a large sum of money as well. It boe period from 1860 to 1864, it was 6,600 from from ten to twelve dollars. It consists of u service of the P. & O. Company and attended to us one of the symptoms of arsenio poisoning. which is often omitted in dealings between friends, been suggested that perhaps some of the foreign 1865 to 1870, 2,311 from 1871 to 1874, 18,000 chock to the present unlimited in uigra-loft and souket se forward and one aft con- shipping, the crews. The prisoner was on the Having heard Dr. Bett's evidence and knowing as these bad beon. The defondant confirms his relief money should be sent to Host from some In other words, the increase for four periods of tion of the Chiness is only what might noted by na iron red running slong the bottom articles of the Orts, whtoh versel left this part that they took areanto he should any that was sooountant as to payment and denies that the of the up-river ports, provided pereces are found Ive years as has been at the rate of fifty per

of the boat; attached to the rod war the stern on the 11th instant. He signed the articles, the cause of dastl

book the plaintiff produces is the one le usel, ready to undertake te distrubution While cont. The lowest estimate of Chinese in the fairly be expecto after their report. What

sheets is a lover which, upon being raised, draws which witness now produced, on the Lat instant,

By a FroSlalar symptoms to those of the which he says be returned to have the mistakes doubtless other provinces should not be neglected, Pacific States ir 150000 Accepting this as cor is wanted by the Californians is that China the bolt from ti sookel forward and similarly in witness's presence. The prisoner went on doceased right have bean aanzed by bad food, but cortsaled I deferred giving judgment in hopes perhaps these care has should receive rest, it will be read that at the bare rate of in- shall consent to limitation in the rauber sots on the after one. On the occasion of the hard and did his work, until the night before then arsexdo would not have been found in the of being able to find out by a closer examination on first attention. The distress is now coming oreese, and after deducting the large sumber of the e ideve pa which sile the truth lies, but to be soarsely a matter of degree, aven, Houses who return, the Chinese population will in the of emigrants leaving its shores for Amerion, exprimat the bot was lowered from the davits the rassel left, when he was roissed. He was body:

by ordinary blocki and falls, and the socket bolts found on Monday at Camez'e boarding-house.

Bit Apai, the cook, called and further exam cable to alter the conclusion I came to that which have become Bogationes, ont bodied in the base fatare exaped the male adult populationzi And that the British Government challan attached to the blocks by zasans of lezg agree to permit a check being imposed on the links, but silher chains or links would savor alle had received an advance note from witapes mined as to the box in which one of the packets judgment must be given for the plaintiff only Bolds and by the road side, and other sights to Americans in those Stuck and all other racGE

of powder was found, said-Wok Afsok did not for the amount paid into court, $30.47, with costs horrible to mention, are met with only for combined the purposes of attachment. The hunt was Christian Lazoo said he was the raspar claim the box near the galley in which the powder pro santo A

hundred from this plan. I alleve all the van at prosent it elonsly approximates the Chingre emigration from this Colony. What waned, and of signal from the deck the lever for Lanez's boarding hones. He saw the prius found, Cheong Ahoi said it belonged to Wol "DEOT KWAN Y. LEUNG AWOO,

money that will be reserved could be jediniously voting population. The probability that this the President will do remains to be seen. All was raised, and the two links left the bolte in ose ship as one pl the ore for the steamer Achuk. The bux was between the beds of the two This was a claim by the same plakati to resed in Chihli and Northern Shantcug, sad the rate of immigration will continuo scema well we can say in that the agitation is needless, the bottom of the boat simultaneously and the Grise. Witness also saw the prisoner paid 89 menu Ayuen slept near the complainant in over $65.75, alsó for blood supplied for bising not be enough to save all lives. Still it should founded China contains about one-third of all that it is the result of a cry, and that there beat dropped upon the water on a perfectly even by the boarding house kasper $4 haing dagated the robbery caso; the other two prisoners slept on boxes. The whole account was $93.53, and cre- not be limited in its use to these parts alone the hursan beings on the globe. It population

keel. The oxperiment was repeated, the bokbeing for his food.

the opposite side of the ship.

dit is given for 57.78. Bir. Ng Choy appears The weather still keeps dry, with only aminkle is tou times greater than that of the United are no real grounds for the fear that they as much as the falls would give, and a The prisoner's defence was that he had, no

PC. Somortille, rocolled, said that when he this defendant also, who pays into court $12.45, a few days syn--

Statca, The dansity of the population may be. took the prizoniera in charge the third prisoner for which the plaintiff declines to sacept: The Caucasian element in the United States would similar result was obtained. If necessary the clothes to go on hoard with.

It is currently roparted, and believed to be realized by recollecting the fact that in the State (boat can bo freed from the deck by attaching a ever he swamped by the Chinese immigration. line to the lever, as was done yesterday, the pall monti's traginosis with hard lan

His Worship sentenced the prisoner to one After they had been taken on board the polios the deliverni bilis, pud the accountant produces probably in the uen Ming Yuen, or Summer, is 70, while In many proviness of the Chiness" Lad thros boxes The others had no boxes, platil's vifo, as in the last. oase, prvok that true that an arsenal is to he started near Peking, of Ohio the number of parsong to the square mile If there were grounds for this alarm, woot being much more than that upon an ordinary.

chop the second prisoner said there were two his book, which shows that deferant was 2isi Palace. This may account for the recent call of Empire at execeda 400 end the arrage of the rifle. The groot points in the invention are its Berne THE HON. CHARLES MAY AND J. P. boxes on the Deucalion which belonged to him. 37m 56. far the year 1877, and Tla 12 5m. Be aestata parties from the Southern arsenals to provinces in 900. The ages of the labouring should not for a moment wonder at the

artres. kmplicity, its unerting certainty, and M

MCEUEN ES

Witness took him on board to get them but they balance due for 1876. Gredit is given for Tis 17 Peking-Y. C. Daily Netor Carrespondent older in Chins range from 5 to 35 per mouth. Americana taking precautions to prevent the

could not be found. W by two payments in 1877. Ther a bill is shown by

Their condition is hard and misorable une. equntry, being the overrun by a race so oppo- und in charge of the host: also that boats LEAVING WITHOUT A CLEARANCE,

In the memoirs of Lord Melbourne, recently They are exceedingly migratory in their d of every description silly swung upon Baits Sit Afuk, master of the Leung Shing firewond The Coroner road over the depositions to the shewing that Th. 20 30m. are the on the account published, the following anecdote of Lord Bed positions, and though their parts have been so site in thoír civilisation, religion, customs, can be fitted with it at a momini cos, which is best, trading hobwong Sai Yuan, and Hongkong: jury and said thers could be little doubt that for 1878 he says he brought a stan due in one of confield is given. When young man, and be scantily openial to free commerge, they are to be and ideas asthe Chinese Then, indeed; there great desideratam Tho whole of the simple was charged by Inspector Matheson will leaving death was caused by isothing. They know in the monthly accomts forward. These goods fore he had entered Parlament, he met at Mrs. found b-day in every civilized commands in the would be some occasion for the discussion appliance is out of sighting covered by the Tow-mah-tee for Aberdeen, un Muuday, without the first instance that only those passengers who were supplied to the amount of Ts. 8 Im. 7o., Norton's Lord Melbourne, then Home Secretary, world. They find in America s congenial hats,

gratings or bottom boards as the case may be, and a clearance. of the moral aspect of the question, for the cannot possibly reneive any inky and it has an

took the soup were ill. When the soup was making Th. 28 Imre, to this plaintiff nooks to who talked with him for a long time Lord high wages, and a more liberal Government, Leary Ali & boatman in the Harbour Depart-analysed it was found to contain poison, and the add Te 17 on balance dine for last year. He Melbouras was steed more and mare se fe They are yapirated from us by a comparatively fear lost the Chinese might in time inculate advantage over other inventions, mal as it out at Aberdeen, proped boarding the junk, stomaths of some of the people who died were also denies recurving The 10 on the bill for Tis 20 listened to the anomenlace unganga and merda broom, hich is pacing in spiritys wron

is gaite of the mon's way. The experiments which no the Caucasian population with some obje-purpurely russia reli hagistrates fored tus defondant's lonks the poured into the soup and other there on December 10th/1977, and is confirmed by mass) that he would be worth serving Abraptly, and olieaply the tous price being tom 360 to lowed be contai pois hoy destrozis, how Defendiout swears he paid this Tia, to im, de, spirit of the youthful politicizu, and toought to sa li nema. The passage can be made, quicltly fionable habits. But there is no cause for respect, and fally answered the expect, ope of and cargo to be forisited; and the defendant to was uslico, express or implied. There seemed Long Amion, luis operantant. It is impossible but with a certain tons of kindnes which took 340, which, by competition, has been redmood, at #nch apprehension. The Chinese, while they the inwator; and the genthuman presanost be isprisoned for fourteen days but intimated to be no metire shown for the commission to arrive at any matelotory conclusion in such away any air of nsumption, he said, 'Wall, now low as $12. If any are foo poor to pay this small Le mare temporary residents, are not likely of whom were in the shipping interest that they would recommend to His Excellency of this crime. If it had been done with confused stats of amount-Jugent for tall me bat do yon want to be. The quiet sum, brokers and candy to adranure, the noose- favourably impressed with the wility of the in the Governor that athe of 810 be fufiofol in the intention of robbery, it would have been plaintiff for the amount paid into pour, $16:43 gravity of the reply fully startled bin" I wantplary scound to be sedered by a mortgage com to graft their enstoms and manners va ai | vention,

T'ou on the heat being forfeited:

committed on the people wizo had the money with postu prodanter je 2

ito po Prime Ministar"

track upon thels fatore wages, Undar them

its being perfoeily under the content of the

for $11.

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This was all the evidence Mok Achu, which he says is in his riting,