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Trussmay, 16th May.

of the “Hongkong DAILY PRESS The British steamer Marion, Captain Setsh, of deathy was homorrhage from the splaer and to, avort the eslamity and they are therefore Lad toki a straightĉorward story at first, he pogand Al; stoutor Nermanby Gantall rates für Bengal have further improvi

the Brainsa movied therewith, will conduct the same on his own account from this dute.

· R: CHATTERTON WILCOX. Daily Prem Often,

Henglong, 1st January, 1878,

A.

NOTICE:

8 WATSON AND

FAMILY AND DISPENS

* CHEMISTS,

arrival at Singapore from Hongkang on the 8th

natant;

na

*ð urors summoned in try-bike can of Asburn 7. Hang Tik, will be required to attend at the Expense Court on Wednesay, the 22nd inst., at sen o'clock in the forenoon,

TEYORK TAN Hon. Charles MAY

MADIUNKENNESS,"

MICHHANGE.

The Danish steamer! Kjobenkian, Canfain the same de is soon langing up in a butcher'a tation, and as the Bapocor is very young andinen bi tlio British steainer Ciramuir sonart to. New Ginen at an early date, which will ON LONDON, 21

Jerichan, from Salgon, reports having pokuta German bark showing LOEW on the 12th instant bound from Mantong to Hongkong

to

According to the test shipping futolligence Goran Singhal, meat of the song intowing

load tea at Tanknw have gone up the river for that purpose, and their progesse to Woosung will now be watched frith interest.

By Appointment to His Excellency the

VERNOR and his Royal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PERFUMERS,

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

DRUGOISTA SUNDRYMEN,

And AERATED WATER MAKERS,

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REVICTED:

As will be soon by an ad costinomost elaow here. those gentlemen who aiguiled their intention of joining the Yolzartees are invited to attend at the City Hall tomorrow, for the purpose of being formally anrolled by a Justien of the Fence nd the Commandant

ALLEGED WILFUL MURDER

Bank Bille, on demand 3/10% "Bank Billa, at 30 ilays' sight. 8/104

Bank Bills, at 6monthe sight Credits, at & months' sight....../11to3/ Documentary Bills, at 6montke

sight

ON BOHAY-Hack, Bight................. ON CALOUTTA,Bank; sight.

BHANGWAL-- Bank.sight"... Private, 30 days. mgummy

8/114 to 4 237$

The Brunile Jult Sydney for Hongkong on the liver, and a woul ons iugh long, in the hold blatahle on the supposition that thornlah e popor. By kia nation in the strost im the Aril'ultimo.

diaphmgin. There were no other bujarica. The wist have been finalizata de ungligange in their giving the stamps up to the police, It was ari- laft tung bavities wers fill of blood. The danga, part-in tale admionimion, an as to he unable | dant be did not know what they were.. If he liver. The last witndis I wow about half-pset able to decridation.. Auting pu the same prin: laps would not have been in the slock now, ton o cicek on the evening of the lith instant; riple, Ho Klaaban, a mamber of the Han Lu. The prisoners were then, discharged.

Kilis, which arrved here yesterday morningpins last motio Patns placed today at $337. shua thon in hospital. She has a wound College ut Pekin memoralized the Throne that between the lower rib sad the hip lens of the left) as drought and faminuliave been prevailing in the

wo tako the following items

and Benares at $562) For Malva the rate in side, slut ong inch leng. Part of the omentura nepital and other nortlern provinces it is evident

QUEENSLAND.;

firm at $785 without any allowance, protruded from the wound. Tho omentum is u that they so the manifestations of heavenly sugor

Cooktown, Abril 19th, piece of fat that helps to koop thankdonien warm, for the penishment of China for its mai adminis

Captain Wobb, of the subcone Pride of the Thomas Hamilton and William Watson, ca- Fox, will tako s prospecting party feam this elop(Laughter). In the knife produced thengh the two Baiproses Dowager are the charged by PC. 57 with being drank and robe prolishly the first organisen bid of man land. at uigbe, it and blood on the blub A knife Regants, tha administration of the Government oble. Fined tfty cents each and pay ten sting at Port Moresby to seek for gold. The party like that would be on instemont likely to have is practically vested in the unde of the Cabinet chair hire In default one day's imprisonment, been wand.get

Ministers, the memorhilat therefore suggested ALLEGED LARCENY procure proper equipments, and they will consists of six men who place £) each in n fund Tang A roem ksid --lama martind woman, liyug that they should be asked to account for their at No. 35, Tank lane, sa this first door, ond na mitaleilaistration. Upon this an orter was

Im Ank and Wan Amok were charged na therefore, haring amo capitul at their command the lazdledy of the mano. I know the decouseven to the Imperial Clan Court, Board of Civi feuspicion of stealing $41.20 from a drawer that be able to give six bones and in ben for packing and his wif they have been living in the bens Offion, as the Court of Consors to mete out for was broken open, the property of Wan Aokin, parposes and evidentie intend to fully propar for about ten months. Chove known the prisoner approval the propor penalties to be inflisted on at a colie house in the Queen's-road. Wesb, on i themselves for a thorough prospecting tour, in for about on months. He lived at my house for the high officers concerned. And then unto a the morning of the 15th instant..

the alleged gold bearing districts of Now Grinoa, Roviotine, then went away, and came back about decreu, which appearofi fu the Peking Gazette of His Worship rontando the case until the 20th Captain Webb takes both men and hirsis norosa two months ago. I have often heart the prison the 7th ultitay, slating that the above named instant, admitting the prisoner to ball in one from hore frou of three, thus materially assist ask duccased for only Tast ring about Courts and Byard living shitted the penalties housmider of $25. Me

ing the orpoditibl. Ho is one of the oldest Now suvez a'clock I but the prisoner again ask that they have deferniel should be inflicted

Guison const traders, and should have a very degeased. In the passage for duny. Then the mombors ut le Grand Council, Wo Cha Achung, a rise pounder, was charged with good idea of what prospects the men have before deceased, who was under the influens of druik, as an ad of special grace, ordain that the the wilful murdor of a man, and antting and them, so wo oping that there is bean something said, “I havo no money to pay you now, I'm ext penalty of dismiss which should be sufforol bywoning a female,

found which warrants him in forming the party. The Britich bark Joonis Jamianon, Captain, of employment." This prisoner said," When you the Prince of Kung, Zve You Shen Kwof Fun, John Clenvar, Inspector of Nuiasncer, said the "Tho steamship Pugowy, April 20, returnal West, left Kaslung on the 7th instant and arrived had employment, you did not pay mo" Then King Lien, Wong Won-thso be commuted to prisonce was, oharged with the wilful murder of fo Cairns on the 2nd inat, with very hard nowa here on the 15th instant, reports that the vassals the deceased compien to abuse di pejborer. doprivation of raak with permission to mtanja Chinese malaqanad Tang Akwao, and cutting The Harbour Master and pilot men on board of in Keelang were the American bark Rosetta McI told them to be quiat, as some people in their posts. This isn zonnal punishment and and wounding with intent to murder a Chinese her found three weeks, the Merchant, the Fairy, Neil, loading for Hongkong, shit the Dated the the logge wanted to go to sloop. Thoy then no material injury will be affored by Prinão finala neul Chung Ayam, at Tank-leno, Toland Hit-ur-Miss The were nearly all broken marted sabooner Vnter, Josking for Tientsin went ant somewhere. I any tha prisoner some Kong and his conferee, and in a vary short time bingalan, on the night of the 15th instant. He up. None of the grow warn fonnt, bai the The band 74th Lighlanders will por form the book, about a quarter of an hour after. I then they will be restored to their full ranks So far uskod bis Worship to remuul the case until the cellar of a cost, in tin recently antied,

Laxout fa bed and did pat ie the deceased return. fran than being any disgrace in the mutter, thay lungs was finished, k hantomply braudy bottle, and a pair of boota were right, connicusing at 9.15 p.. following programino at the Diners Blose to host for a look wed by the profit food pood or if and will have this with fie forsiap sorunhasty remanded thin ensenaid in a guyah. The blacks are sapore

and deceased guarvelling. I got up to stop the faction to talk that they have suffered for their until the 20th instant. Quadrille

"Polyontri

Burner noise then saw the decomod fall upon the country. Thay vidently ko lt for a few days

Hongkong and Wampor Deck Company's, “Överinro”..............5000 1: 16 Človil də Brones!*

Yuedi Bhor did not know they wore striking oach after the dero, they expressed their thanks to

Shares per vont propium, Boletos (Ballel)"Lus Vers 3" Vr.Ind

Hongkong, Canton, and Mono Skamboat Co. a Gang' dir. I heard no threads hand. This deceased's the Emperor. Die Elfen Reigen" Soleutical

Italia Aljãori”! RoBP wife was standing near her husband and called In a similar way H. E. Li Hang-uhaag was

Shoro --$6 discontit.. tiali

Parlow upon me to save lûn. I ustod a woman who very ans that he should-bear a portion of the Why should the same Takiyor if purists wharf cn Thursday morning, nud moared for a Shanghai Steurs. Navigation Company Ths. 21 1. J. BUOTANAN, H Haagnustor.

was living in the sanic house to stand by the blame for the fine, now. raging in his province like it, better Tufukiyafa or Tofakiyofi-bacouple of hours nens the bathing shod, whence per share. addressed. The Editor and thrown harines who Rota of Vinors to the City Hai Limay entrap door unde lutto su garut whilst I went and prayed for punishshout from the Thron on fentoimal-in preference is the older appaltation, she got all of about 6.30, and Erriepoctivo of Hongkong Goe Company's Shares-$75_per For the policy. The dosaged drunk good deal. that score. But he was leappointed. The In Yeda edn la-Japanose, am not rame, an

Khayo, the Sydney party, mix pasaqugde Toft Cooktown, Messrs, Nevills, Holman Claveland, Armstrong, † Hongkong Hoto, Company's Sharey--$35 per By the Ceroner-Tho desnased was quarrel.perial decreo mode, in reply to his memorial was phonius mume, Tokiya is bastard Chinese, i11. Home sometimes when aphor. Hu best his that innamuel nad ke lad toon vory motive in scumbag and convertag no moaning to minoty Appel, and "Akirani or Mexican Jack. L'ho slunce, wife once, but I do not know if he was devising means for the relief of the population nine baadredths of the subjects of thu Mikads whole party is splendidly equipped, and started China Sugar Rofini 15 Company, Limited —7 per thon drank ce not. I have never honed him of the famino-stricken provinces, he would not Yede has a history of at least several centuries wishes of the entire community. The vossol Chinese Imperisi Laas-185.

in excellent spirits carrying with them tho bost cont. praminm. quarrel with the prior Descased owo zo be punished, but he was achertel to continue hind intimately amciated with the chief work was re-ristilated at this post, and har eginfshiness Imperial Lan of 1877-E103 104. Ewo montlient and one quarter's polico tax; efferts in affording relief to the poor and starving of a Japanese statesmen. Takip ostrina ono altogether 82..

people-Yours, de...

lack simply to the civil war of 1868, and the Ware careful to son that the passengers world disstres imbecility of the last of a dynasty that are no use for complainton the passage. The hed maintained pairs and a high standard of Const will, with the present fair wind, ron. happiness in Dai Nippon for more thus as in three days. The Expedition Party hundred years. Tokiyo is ankaone to all were to choose a loafter when they got to sea. the older Europe, and hardly known to we understand will have a very systematic mode of communication with Port Moresby after any of the modern Barupeat writers apon gaste u ovary time we put pen to paper horses with them, and will be able to pack their Tai to looël trader. S Japan, Tokiys the wretched cocophony ds they make their way tuland. They have nine.

stores to the prospecting fields br

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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

NÚTICES. TO COURESPONDENTS. Comimicatione an Editorial matters, should be

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Correspondents are requested to forward their asma and address with, communications adrinod to the Elitor, not for publication, but as evidenco of good faith.

All lettore for publicntion should be written on one side of the paper only.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MAY 17Tu, 1878.

Airtime

Museum for the wook ending 15th May

FUROPEAN. Cuisesz:

50

Thursday Friday

Saturday

Skuday

Merachty

Tuesday

Wodnesday:

48

• 320 Surilay 70

30

21

4o0:,1,947

The British ship Nyassa, Captain W. S. Gar

Cha A Kan, nied wine, corroborated the last witwasʼrovidence and further stated- leaving my room and going into the passag I heard a noise on Wednesday night, and on

I also heard the landlady called out "Sure:fife!"

rick, from Nowessle, N.S.W, which arrived the deceased lying on the door: here, reports that or passing Stewart's Island sho took on beard thrse seaman, part of filis crew of the schooner Douglas, of Melbourne, wàich I saw the kalle produced lying near the decynand. vessel had boot wreaked on "that' talian on thepon the floor. It was open. I guarded, the. 28th of Febrancy. To captain of the schoonar dear whilst the list witness went for the and part of the etme had left in a boat for Sannoel not ory. I'll go for the police. I won't police. The prisoner sadd to the landlady, “You Christoval, ons of the Solomon Group, to obtain away. The prisoner then sat down upon a assistance; the romainder of the crew.remstning on the island to solve what they would of the amber sefu at the police arrived. I gave the cargo.

constable the kuifa, nul pointed out the priaónur. By M. OxleyThe last vitucis was away about five minutes when she went for the polico Sikh sonstable No. 691 sail--I am stationed

Hongkong, 16th May, 1878,

8. C.

LATEST. PELDORAMS.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FRESH."

BY SOUTHERN ROUTE.

LONDON, LIth May." THE.MITUATION IN EEROPE..

The Rassian Army now it San Stefano has

rainforcettaz

TOKIO OB YEDO?

rito it Toke, by the way seems to have fallen into disuso may have a score of meenings to the sharuciors it is written with, and the meaning signed to it 'Eastern Capital involves a ridionlous absurdity-in thead days at least, Thero cannot be two capitals at the same momentin Japan any more than in any other country. An Eastorn opitulenpposes a contemporaneous Wastor capital: But a capital is the seat of Governinent nud ore can only be one soat, of tho'Government

to have marderol any survivors of the wreck, “A yollow dog was found on the same island, and

he was neatly dongd from starvation. T

The whwoner Ostonish, with the New Guinea presposting party, dropped down from No.

BRISBANE, April 6kb.” Colonel Scratchlar's recommendations in their It is undocatood that the Cabinet tas adopted

onfienty

Two clarks of the A. 8. N. Co are committed. for trial on a charge of embezzlement."

BonApril 17th, *4

Ab Young, a native of Cantón, in business as a strokemer at Chiuamqu's Flat, took the oatha,

SHARES Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share-63 pur

out promjna. Union. Insurance Solely of Candon—$1,35 por

enuarai Chins Trailors Insurance Company's Shiroš

$1,300 par abam, qu Yangtze Insurance Association Fia, 615 per

slure. Chinese Insunce Cenipaay—1270 per eksure. Hongkong Fist Irano Company's Shores

$700 per shar Claus Pis Teiustice Company's Sinces-$186

or per shium) Me

SALES ON MAY 16TH, AS REPORTED BY

Caniston (sugavior), £ casos, at $118.00, by Wo Shan Hior to travelling tonika, ale aj

Potatoe Finnr 50 bags, at $3.00, by Wo Slun Hing to travelling tratar

Sagne Carly píouly at 81065, by Chan

White Sugar 100 bags, at $5.80; by Chua Tai to local trader,

Shun Thi to Joes! trader.

Brown Sugar 300 baga, at $150, by You

Bid Leong to travelling truder.

Black Pepper 300 bags, at $7.05, by Took

AV CHARTERS EXPECTED.

The following Settlements are taken from

mecivo continued support. It is not so, Mar:--Oue skin of hill boar, by Mr. T. Ide at No. 8 Station, Taijingskan. On Wednesday bean sen the Porte and the Rus in a contry at a time, and the present seat of bofore the police magistrate of Gympie the other Mesars, HMINKMAN & CONFreight CiropİRY

is a small community, it is difficult to proserve any institution in a vigorous state unless it is ons from which pleasure or advantage is daily derived, such as clubs or baries for instance. These are felt to be a constant neccssity and they consequently Library and Massun from April 13th to 16th List of articles presented to the City Hall

however, with societies the members of Bowlor; atlas zoth and chrysalis, by Mr. Fight austher constable and myself were in. Degonase; one val, spieches of Richard Cohdon, Taipingshan street. I beard a great noise in- which derive no personal benefit from by The Coton Club; one portrait of Sir R. G. Tank-lane, and saw a crowd in feast of No. 35. them, and which only have the oppor Mas Donnell, by Mr. J. B. Coughtrie, inflores. I heard some one groaning, so I went upstairs sease and sead-pou of oucalyptus globulas, by and knocked at the trap door, which was closed tunity of proving their utility at disri. D. D. Culdwol; que land erab, by the Hon. The door was opened when I inooked, ond I thou tant intervals. Enthusiasm dies out, mon. C.B. Plunket; ons susko, presented anonymously saw the prisoner standing in the pango. When bors drop off, and the affair falls into a state barnacles picked from the mooring chain of the ho saw the he sat down, and throw the knife

Bekhara Shoal Buey, by Mr. J. Spachly.

produced, which had no sheath on in the direction of decadence or collapses altogether. After

of a room, apparently intending it to go inside At the Marine Court, yesterday, before the the room. The dscnsul was lying in the pas

partition, with her hand on her side and grinning. She charged the prisoner with stabbing ber husband and wounding herself.

F.C. No. 681 corroborated the fast, witness's evidence and farther said he saw tho sheath of the tam no. of

The tension

in Military Authorities concerning the arr ronder of the Turkish fortresses, is increasing doily.

POLICE COURT.

-16th May.

"BUPORE C. V CREACH, ESQ.

·WELL OFF FOR STAMPS,

NEW BOUTH WALES

SYDNEY, April 18th. In the Legislative Assembly, last night, H. Eckford gave notice that on Tuesday next, ha will more That, in the opinion of this House,. it is desirable for the oude of justies that Arthur Orton, alias William Creswell, a Lanatic confined

York or Boston, privats forms. American ship GREAT ADEÍRAL 1,576 tous, to

San Francisco, private terms

American bark FRANK MARION, 678 tous, to Fresch bark CHARLES MAITEAN, 352 Lous,

Honolulu, 82590 in ful

Whampon to Tientsin and back to Hong- korg at Newahwang, 47 emts per pioul, 35 American schooner HAI COLUMBIA, 702 tona,

lay days.

Whampoa to Tientsin and back to Hong kong vid Newchwang, 50 cents par plout,

ly days.

German bark BEETHOVEN, 310 tons, Newolwang

to Hongkong, 26 centa per poul.

the Houg'song Humane Society sprang into posa maskots, oue giugal; 14 atlies of powder.the knife lying by tan side of the prisoner, en, Sikh constable 675 i Le way on duty in Tai-and be less painful to the pen med ear of its the Arthur Ortán referred to in the great Tick Gezinan hark ELIZANTE, 447 toas, Newolwang-

winx be."

to Hongkong, 20 couts per pival, 27 lay days. German schonnor FRIEDRICH, 25 tons. Now

24 lay days. ohwang to Hongkong, 2 sents por péoul, to Neroning to Hongkong 20 couts pur,pical Gorman baric PAPA, 301 tong, Newokwing to

Hongkong ccata por

sabjcot. Government in Japan is Takiyo not gailiy day, entitling him to all the rights of a British American bars Heios, 2 tone, Caba to Now (Kisto) In Hakufa days there might be some reason for distinguishing Kiyato and Yedo 27. Salkiyo and Tokiyo, for there wura hwn Gorerti. mouts : u de jurá at the former and a de fundo at tiny latter'city. But such a distinction is precisely what the present Garerament should discourge rather than encourage the memory of. Tokiy is properly not the came of a locality at all. but the groat typhoon of 1874, when so for Charles May aunt Mr.T. P. MaRaon, R. sige, and the first witness was saning on tho

the description of a relativity no longer existing the Farremata Lunatic Asylum should be Jan I. with all his podantry derer thought of handed over to W. E. Lick, of 81. Charles-street, thousands of Eves were lost, the idea musu-C, master of the Wat Ten Box inak,

consumating ko nain of the two or was Fitzroy, Victoria, as the daly authorized agent mooted that by organised effort some of those was charged with leaving the larboar of Victoris

Ip Aping was charged with unlawfully having by obanging Lonton into Notopotis and Edin of Arthur Orton's older brother. Charles Orton, in his possession & quantity of postage statops, burgh in Boropolis There is a disagreable of 65, Fervidive street, Rotherhithe in the county lives night have been saved. From this idea without a olearance on the 12th instant. On board was found 120 picals of saltpotré 5-Euro-

valuo 14, and Fang Aaan was charged with alliteration about tho Tokio Tacs Yedo Times of Kent, England, for the purpose of taking him selling the same to the Brat prisoner.

would havon clearer meaning for the whole world, to England for further incontineation, he being existence. It received the support of the and sous mixed ballets-Alter bearing a gun Government and the community generally, tity of evidence proving the charge, the Magis

piagahan Market on the 11th instant and saw the accomplished editor, whose occasional asperity, borne trial, and who will be the rank of proving trátos kontunced flus. prisonor to three months' Long Kwi. Cheong said--Em sergeant-interfrat prisoner, who is a fishmonger, with a large we are persuaded, is sotirely due to the fact that beyond Inubt that the party w sering non- and seas lainelund under the most favourable imprisonment, with hard labour and the jack prater and was on duty on Wednesday night. quantity of stampa in his hands-Witness said be unconsciously fasts himself compelled, now and teuse of fourteen years imprisonment in gool in -puspicon, “All wout on well for a time, but wat cone to be confidented. The Meistenter in

in now three years have alapsed without the in this cas) considered thus a broad of Section that struck depune fraud. The prisoner got them to witness There is much in a maze, and we are hardly atore

13 of Ordinance 6 of 1886 had been wilfully come als remate, and three Upon returning trom daty, bo showed them to bepaal of meeting with swestuar inaninharmoni arrears of a typhoon, the deduction from itted in order the hotter to carry out a mag

candacemos I uskel for the money, which he to the Jomodhar, who and The stops are worth.ously headed page than of coming a love

April 16th. Captain Vine Hafl-and the third-mste-of the which agreable fact in the minds of some gling transaction against the Ines of China fusta, and struck me with his fist, but was stopped forty-night coats sash. You and bettor faks thom ditties in badgers. Parchance,kowever, is a grave: Chimbora, steamer, are to be charged on Thurs British, bark Lezes. 369 tous, Novehwasg to The case was not of a character gaabling them by some women. He afterwards took up the Japan to a European sergisant, upon which witness took political matter, and if in writing de regaponice day with default in the navigation of the veseat, people seems to be that they society ought to to make a recommendation to His Excellency knife and tried to stab ws. I took the knife from them to F.S. 43. The sergeant said he thought we may pau à la japonaias flis resumption of

Gert bark ANDERAS, 10 tons. Nowelwag

Hongkong, S6 renta por pion!, 25 lay days, he givan up. We fail to see the logic of the Governor for the axéroiss of lavinoy.

bimand stabbed him ongo. I hovensked him for the tiny werastalan. The folowingmorning Sergeant Tele wight be the grave of the Mikadoate this. As the Hon. P. Ryan said at the

money sprotal times, hat he has put mo off. Henessy asked witness if he could And the mun the city of the Shoguns must how to neses The contents of the Chin epic o March also asked him why he stabbed the woman, und who had given him the stamps. Witness then uitg and be content to see hor good sme lehed ingeting on Monday, if the sociohy has had and Apil are gladly continuations of articles he replied that she was very savage Prisoner returned to the market and arroste the first will resecho of Tuga's complaint-Japan san opporzanity of proving its practical utility from previons pubers. A soal paper on the also had a out on his hand, which he said was prisoner. Upon being savento three hundred Wa

Hibliogoply the Chinese Imperial Colloo- dons when he took the knife away from the stamps were found on his person. it would not have boon in the state it is. It tons of Literature," from the peu of the late docensed. ought to be afforfeit at least a fair trial. If Mr. Mayers, is given. The lard of Dr. Lagg's The prisoner, after being duly cautioned, said we are unfortunately visited with a typhoon for locar a Imperial Couforianiu ap. he did not wish to say anything at resul

petes, and there is another shapter of “The The jury then retired for ton ininutos, and vos this summer, and the society is found to be Tung Ton Cai, andern Chiasse novel The Larned a vortist of murdor under great provoca uscioas, then there will be some reason in Rev. E. H. Graves contributes an able article. tion. the proposal, te dissolve it, but at present with those of the Greek Tragadians," the object entitled Chimes Moral Sayings comparod there is nono. I, ou the other hand, the of which is to show, from comparisons of "iz. society anecode in its object of savings from God's moral government of the

in China and Greece that as Chris, [We do ust hold puracive responsible for the opinion world. life, it will have established its claim to be tianity triumphed over the subtle philosophy warmly supported, and having done this there and the popular superstitions of Greece" sq.f will no doubt be a large necession to the may over those of Chian. Mr. Kopsek's Ges. graphical notes on the province of Kinngsi, aud number of its morabors. In the meantime the anonymous Translations of Chinese School the society can afford to stand a little" chaff," Books" are continued, the remaining space being but certainly it ought not to be condemned by literary notices aid "Notes and

Qaories."

and dissolved before it has had an opportunity!

of standing its trial: It is a matter for non- gratulation that the proposal to wind up its

ANOTHER MURDER IN HONGKONG:

Akwad.

CORRESPONDENCE:

expressent by our correspondenta).

R.C. 275 said that on the night of the 1246, instant he was sent out In company with the first MR. ROBERT TOOTH'S SUGAR ESTATE Prisoner to look after another man to be pointed. AT THE DINDINGS AND PERAK.

nt Whon in Poyan-strent the second prisoner was pointed at by the les prisoner, who said Thal is the mat who sold me the newspaper" The socond prisoner said No I am not the man, I am a coolia." Wituses then took them both to the station; 2

was all cleared up place to keep luggage in

His Worship said he thought it was a peculiar

Witness continued-The stamps prodimed wore

In the Lagistare Assembly, the motion to go. into committee to consider the advisability of placing the sum of £3,200 on the Supplementary Daticnates for the pipehase of the stage of her Majesty the Qten by Mr. Marshall Wood, the sonlptor, has been carriel."?

THE NEWCARIĽU, April 19ela" The stormer Thoffs with the permanent Artil delamont, arcived it furos, cloak, large number of people asseriblad to witness their arrival. The men will camp in tents till the huta

VICTORIA.

Memoussk, April 12th.

The Dindings is the name gives to the tare prestad islands and a portion of the mainland of Porak. carled to the British Government by the Trenly of Pankore in 1974, and the island of Pankors je situated at a distance of 90 miles south of The Viptorion Artillery; numbering 190, have Penung

precooded to Onderaclif, and will probably re Sune six months ago Mt. Robert Tooth intimals there for monit under canvas for practice. mated to Die Government of the Straits Settle- It is understood that a Gübinut -Geunoil has:! mands is desire of investing a large ameans of been ballet for anday not consider the apital in opening up jaagle country for the mostion of the couppoutusat of the distalsseil pultivation of sugar, and erecting extensive Civil or ranks. It is expected that a heavy batch factory works for refining purposes, in the will be ejusfabul A Gazety Extraordinary Malay Peninsula, as being a central position.iu will annoucive the Carl ful examination of the country, it was finally WESTERN AUSTRALIA. the stern sugar growing work Aftor care decided to selost the Dindings as the most suit

Western Australia has forwarded 211 arhibits to the Paris Exhibition,

water, as in Province Welladay. It is now wall

Laad to the smont, of £30,000 was exportedl

FOREIGN ITEMS.

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OTTAWA, April 11th,.......

to Swatow, 25 coats per picul, if Chafoe,

cents per pioul, 25 lay day German brig TARTAR, 955 tons, to nikon and

back, 19 cents per pioul 27 lay days: British hack JOHAN SMIT, 450 tons, la'Quin. her and back, 1 cents per piocl, 30, lay days. British bark ChaLOTTE ANDREWS, 355 tons. to Quinhon and hack, $1,500 in full 33 lay 'days.

Gormur bark ANNA BERTHA 8 tons, ba Quia- honak badh, 92,080 în full. 40 ly days. British bark Cuocona, 281 tous, to "Quinbon

and book, 31,250 in full, 30 lay days. American hack THOMAS FLETCHER, 645 tons, to Whampoa and back, $1,200 in fall, 45 lay days

Ita isa bark BIANCA Pretica, 636 tons, Bog- German berk FORMOSA, 282 tous, Bangkok to kokta Hongkong, $950 in fall, 6 lay days.

Hongkong, two trips ouch, $1,725 in fall, British ship TAUNTON, 687 tons, Banglat to

Hongkong, insile thợ Hac 23 cents por picul; outside the Bar 18 seats per pical, luy days.

British bark GLAMORGANSHIRE, 456 tons, Bang- kok to Hongkong, inside the Bar 26 gouts par pienl; outside the Bar: 19 conta per pieul. 85 lay days, b

British bark FORWARD, 757 tons, to Iskan

and back, $300 in fall, 45 tsy.đáya- British steamer SKATOK, 784 tona Shanghai to

Canton, 174 ezhdaroons por plon). British steater CHALLTON, 785 tons, Chink'ang

a to Canton, 19 condlareins per pitul.

Corman steamer QUITA, 876 tons, Nagasaki to Gorman steamer ATALANTA 782 tons, Chiakiang

to Canton, 20 gandareens perpionl.

Kak Hongkong"(Rico); 214 cents per pioul.

German stavmer PRINZ FRIEDLICH GARL, S

tons, Niigata to Hongkong, 35 coats por

to Foochow (Ceals) two or thres trips, S2 | per ton of 20 own British steamer Minoca, 179 tona, Saiger Lo

Manila, 25 cents per pleul, 13 lay days

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John Marie De Silva aid he was Chief Clerk in the auditary oflce. The stamps were in charge of the Auditor-Gonoral Tie stamps are kept THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT.

in a prea withinn vault, the key of the press being kept by the Auditor-Gonsal, and the key TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS."*'-

of the vault by the Colonial Secretary. The SIR, Can it be that the young was of Hong stock of starape is takez, always once a month og nes all low and no "go" Truly. which have roundly appeared in an of the letters contains a list of the stamps enclosed, from two which have resently appeared in your colum, cents to ninety-six coats. The invoice produced, One man with consumite wil and mouri which was found on the first prisoners parson, himself "Burbilons," Bongh what connection the signature has with the anbject matter must be from a hox received in 1874. From what able place, audu conosion of 90,000 was The lost i raporte of Ms. Barron, the An inquent was held yesterday afternoon before himself. Probably it was on the braty British cord thon sorrest. In April, 1875, Mr. Lister British Residant. This extensive property issues at Westermont, of £30

inserntable-to any one less witty than "Barbadossess heard on Monday, he with Mr. Travers,rranted on terms to Mr. Tooth by the Bauler af affaire did not ass me the definite form of a the Cordner, Me. C. V. Creagh, and jury dom

Ferals, the grant boing also cantorsigned by the first white woman who ever set foot or the corated out all the forty-eight cant stamps and "throw "arf a brisk at his head principle that motion at the annual meeting, and that the past of Mours. E. E. Oxley, P. Plays, and J. he aloted this sobriquet. However, be this and withess wery spinted to survey all the minuted botwaen the Porsk and the Dinding society will, thersfors, continug for at last Alabor, on the body of a man named Tong as it may, it appears Burbulous thinks the stamps in the office, everything was then correct. Rivers, and comprises some very valuable, suffi Caspian Bay (Western Australias last one year more. The typhicou season is now

volunteer moremour teserve to be squashed except two shoots of forty alght stamps, value fortile tracts of conatry. A great part consists year, being too produto of reines in that distriol Chung Ayam sail-The deceased was me kus berase the very sousible suggestive of another The stamps produced were only quarter of low marshy ground, all above the level of the upon us, and it hohoves the members to koop baud. I lived in a house at Tank-lane. Chin correspondent has been carried out, viz., that sheets. They might have sipped ant and fallen at high water, and consequently easily drained,

NEW ZEALAND, Aelung (the man in custody) is living in the the heads of houses ought to be consulted a most kept in the vault. dr. Aasin kept some of his parts consist of a yellow clay wired with sulphur which is deposited in very large quantities themselves in roadiness for an emergency.

bohind the box. There was also private property and containing some very valuable soil-Other An attempt is being made to utilise the enl same house, and has done so for the last two sensible suggestion, I say, because it is very aggago there, and he went away the place not swampy, util immediately available for sugar en Whale Island, New Zealan months. I have lived there for about a year. On probable that the military duties of the voluá. Wednesday night I was in my man at work and beers may occasionally interfere more or less The position of affairs in Turkey seem to the deceased was lying on the bed in the same with their commercial duties, and many young

planting.

Some 7,000 acres of country laud, sold by an It is not at prosent contemplated to use the tion at Christchurch (New Zealand) lately, in 22 grow mow and more uncertain. The Porta too. The prisoner uaine to the door and naked men I know had a delicacy, in joining on

mangrove swamps that fringe the west hoan- | lota, avaragad about £29 per apec.it Je clearly inclined to rebel against the sen him that as my husband was out of employinent leave

to pay $2 that the deroased owed him I told this. aooount, as they did not care to ask of the 1874 iazus, nocording to the number on the estate are paver subjeof to the intrusion of unit of the Governor's visit to the Threes district British steamer ALVERTON; 1,036 tang, Kunlung

dary of the stats, as the heat parts of the The ball given by the Maoris on the occasion from their employera, and at the same tence of the flow or inction of Ottoman power and he must wait until he could golain some time felt they could not fairly without their stamp shots. The waste paper was always sold

has been the flame of pugnali adziration. in Europese imperiously passed by the Czar, work. If he did not get work, I would, amployers consont telte upon themsolves the frem the office and the stamps might have gone knows that the most signal stress has attended The poplation of Danila, is shomi by the

when I received my pay from the shop responsibilities of the service Than "Barbs with that. and is beginning to repent the signature of for which I work, pay him. Tas prisoner does objects to the roll being kept at the Pablo duty on the morning of the 12th instant, when former place from 30 to 40 tons of white sugur

Mr. Tooth's sugar refining works at Tongarie census just takon, is 22,493, the females boing in P. 8. Hennessy said he was on charge-room in Queensland and latterly at Manila. In the excess of the males by unwerds of 700. the Treaty of San Stefano. Like the grost thou use most insulting laagasgo to me. Oleas, obviously its proper place. Can a man the best priseroy was brenght in. Witness asked a daily turned out, and in the latter, some haracter, that of miracle-worker and healer of "The Mauri" rebel Te Kooti is assuming a dow deceased then got up and asked to prisoner who takes any fatorest in the matter possibly Mieuwbor, the SULTAN is evidently waiting why he was abusing his wife, and went out withhold hid name from the roll badan to him where he Lad got the stamps from. He said, tons per day out of the newly eroated mille, and leiakness, and is pracing successfully upon the.. for somshing to bura up, arising out of the the root into the pussiga. I then heard the cannot sign it at the Supreme Court (the vary."I brought them and dignitae stains with some when these are complets it is expected that credulity of large number of natirés. prosoal difficulty caused by the non-acceptance doomed and prisoner guting. I wont out to last place to be chores), or the City Hall waste papar from a hawker when I can find daily calturn of 300 tons of refined sugar will be of the treaty of peace by Europe Meantime four times with the katte prodnout. I do not minutes walk of either of these plaas P-Ther

thom and saw the prisoner strike at the deceased seeing that the Pablic Offices are within fise Upon being searched the tour quarter sheets pro- unde. These successful enterprises now induce duced were taken from his breast pocket. The Mr. Tooth and his friends to establish similar matters look eminently unfavourable for know what part of the body was track, but I would las Tomay Atking" objets to in the papers were official envelopes, one was a cer to keep these works supplied with a sufficient en the importation of stock in this one

other papers were also on his porton Two of works, with improvements, at the Dindings, and

The Government has removal the prohibition Russia Turkey is eager to repudiate the

saw blood flowing from the deceased. I was thy Corus esanse he has not been afforded an Traty; Roumania bitterly hostile ta Busara him.

oohing my husband, and pat my arms around opportunity of lifting up his voice in s publio ticate of postage stamps forwarded to Hong-quantity of jaies or angur, it will be ovessary t

LONTON, April 11th. As I did so I received a wound in my life noting. This is reply too abeurt. The mokong. It was dated 1874. because shamefully disappointed; Servia dis side. The deceased and myouf bath fell upon tive of patriotism" must lie sy low dos indeed Ofis, said he swapt up all the waste paper asree of the concession above described. The New Zealand, is load

to cultivate a large area of country, and it is The Right Rey, Georgo Augustas Selwyn, Cheung ho, office coglie at the Government proposed to clear and cultivato af anos 6,000 D.D., Bishop of Lichfield, formerly Bishop of the door. I was tosonsible for about now.bor, in the banxt of "Tommy Atkins if it requiren contented with her share of the spoil audi- When I returned to consciousness I was lying this to stir it zp.. But is it not the fact that all every morning. He always kept the paper to danes will be ornabed at various dietandos from. GANDA Louros, April 18ths: disposed to take the part of Bassin in any on the ground with the dosessed. The land this ignorant bull fing" is the ontoome of that light the flans with. He had never given or sold the factory by moreable mills, and the juiợn ha

lady had holl of the prisoner, is the passage. unseless opposition which has grown up since any Nobody took away the waste paper m any extracted will be either pumped into pipes that known as base of the Iste Tamzinny Rlag lu The police then came into the lieuse, and wok Mr. Hannosey case to the colony, and which is of the Government Offices but himself. He did and into the factory or conveyed in tanks, down New York, is reported bonital. me to the Police Station, and from More to this in fact not opposition to ung line of policy incs know aither of the prisoners. He verer the anziarna convenient rigors that fall ints the LONTON, April 12th

partionlar, but to the tran! Our young wise throw any of the waste paper is the dust-bia Dinding Harborie: The plan of conveying the The recent murder of the Earl of Leitrim, his condemning the provisions of the San By the Comer-The knife produced does not use seem to think he ought to be pitched into" H Always kept it in his room. The papers pre-nies by pipes or tanka has hoon found to answer clark, and a car driver, in Ireland, has formed Stofuus Treaty. It is obvious to all the long to me, nor to the deceased 1 did not for be better reason is that he has bonded here similar to those he had seen in the admirably in Queensland the crushing mills the entices of debate in both Hoares of Partis- suspect that either the docented or prisoner had pitched into before in Abis said he was sergant interpretar at easily be taken duva and erected in ather places world that Rushia has bat two courses-s kaify when they were quarreling in the pass to the Volunteer movement, however, what the Coutant Police Station. He was on duty it. The sits for the factory is about three miles up the sitting for three hours, in consequence of the

being so fitted together in England that they dan mant.

The reporters of the Press were excluded from either to submit to the demands of England.

Bago. I have often heard the prisoner uk for is really wanted to make it successful? Simply or to provoke a fresh contest, which will be They were always on good terms. The derensad Government has given fall partiradars, with brought in. The prisons sald a marine hawker water inlet, holding from 7 to 12 fathoms of ractor

the 52; hat they are never quarrelled before, the handy colopacation of one young men. The the charge-room wbph the first prisoner was the Dinding Harbour, which is an extecalve salt. aspersion est upon his Lordėhip's prieste ehn. Che more disastrous to her the more it is was striking the prisoner with his fist es he was which no fault has been found, and the roll liss in ipingehan Market had goid him the stamps water for 6 or 7 miles a mile in width, and a

LONDON, April 15k prolooge. There is no doubt that con- stabbed.

that same day; Lu had bought them for throu ateam faunch drawing & foot of water can asound. The arrangements of the Parts Exhibition 50 siderable division exists in St. Petersburg us | gling in tha pasage, they wars on my left stue will refuss, to join because the coll is not cauli. He further said that two of the sheets of some 14 miles to the hood of the barbour. The in a forward state. The anions arhibits are

By Mr. Oxley-When I first saw then straat the Public Offices for algosture. Surely no

to which course it is advisable to pursue.the door. The prisoner was standing in frout I may mention in. conclusion that the state, and four more sheets word taken from his person this beautiful Larbour is always smooth,- | the opening day. The whole of the exhibits as I went dub of the room, azd a few mods from Keplini seze other place or because he is not stamps.nd been taken from him by the poege entrance of the Diading River is protected comlug in freely, and great prepistations are in the market. The poner was then saarolled by the island of Fankore, so that the water of being mads to get everything ready in tame for Prudence urges the former; price and ara of the deceased, whose back was towards me. bition the latter. War is always hateful, The width of the passage is about four foot ment of Volunteer about the trousers le quite side chaght them from a hawker, but he and what may be turned the bar has 26 for from the Australian colonies bave arrived in inaccurate. He will be provided with trouser coull not drdim. He afterwards said he of water over it at low water springs, se Food order, and aro now being unpacked. H‚R.H. and we trust that peace counsels will prevail. The deceased was is whale coulis out of employ all in good time if he can only xake up a pair or wild try to find lilin. The sound prisoner in that deep draught steamies can enter at the Prince of Wales will be present to rapro ter attached 26.0 751 in St. Petersburg. The Carewitch and ing clothes.

ment. My employinent is in sewing and sud two from his own wardrobe to use until the being brought to the station denied selling any all times and go up alongside of sent Great Britain at the opening strong party are bent upon the aggrandise. Dr. Ayres, Colonial Burgova, asid-The bottailer hau tias to complete liig extensive order Tho first prisober, in defence, suid he went jutos engar and get on again without any difficultyAR

thing at all

jotty at the factory and discharge; or load for the holinuts and tunics.NETS went of Bussia and are ready to hazard in Wednesday night, at about half past ten o'clock this I am, de

of the deceased was brought to the hospital on

Thanking you in advance for the insortion of the market on the evening of the 11th instant, ho faplery works are to be arodbad on well A good story of the House of Commons han ruber than withdraw a single salation of It was recently dead and still warm. I examined

120 fandan add a coolie, who was scavenging in the muskot, chemin site, lazbig among other important wi; Istoly been ravived. Lord Remoenefeld, in the Org ANOTHER VOLUNTEER.

sold him the stamps volled up in this paper provantages, deep water close to the bunk, plantions of an impassioned speech, Janinowd the wet Thermonator. the new Treaty, which gives such unbounded the body this morning. It was that of a Chinese Hongkong, May 16th, 1878

daced, for three cash. The second prisoner was in supply of fresh water for fko engines, sat occupants of the Tivotury: Fotok os, ortinet- influence to the Czar the Ballon penin-wore four incised wounds. There were two on the male, well nourished and strongly mado... Thare

the man who sold him this stamps.. His bad as the Diadings have always been fataque fac valë, – volonnees What does he mean by that?! witness to fail, wettable timber which will be most toavenient for neked one of the House of an Trial pembor ailting Here -- aula. If this party gain the ascendancy all right arm, one an inch and a half and the other

PRINCE KUNG AND THE CHINESE

By de- Worship--He did say in the charge the large buildings proposed to be created. A next to him "Suce he means that clioy're used. chances of pesce any it end, for not a single way connoted under the in There was a TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS on being searched some more were found in 31 settlements sont Me Daly the Bayer for the

two inches and a half long. The two wounds

GOVERNMENT <

recía, he had no mûre states an bis person, and few months ago the Onverument of the Straite my craters” was the answer Examiner. clause of the treaty will in that case bo other Incised wound, one inch long, having en

Mr Cobligh care home the other evening Six —Some surprise having beeg-naturally piekot, be forgotten thom - Hà bónght them | Nativo Staten, to ssast Mr. Tooth in selecting and said to Era, Cebleigh, Matika, there was amended, and England would be unwillingly upward and inward direction on the centre of the caused by the unexpected degradation of the for whato paper. He did act look inalde the roll suitable lands, and that ganticise alushina man shot himself through the hard in Slawson compelled to unalieathe the sword. But the body, from which blood was issuing freely. Tharu Pius of Xong and ither high state uffigers, it when he bought it. He knew that the stamps were assistance has been constantly engaged in that lastnight" ~ Horrors!" exclaimed the shooked was also wound on the Bugers, two inches long, will not be suterating to many of your readers worthless. He knew the resoud prisoner below. work and is lying out Buss ef road communis | lądy.“ What was his name?”, “Kiamat.” pril to Russia so great and so palpable, exposing the muscles and tendons. Two grazos to how the cause of their apparent fall. I by He bad cold i waste paper oftentia, and of canal to din the fresh water Kigmau ? shoesonated. For vid was and he becasufrankly and freely pointed out one on the left Ince cap, and one on the right- spparent, because in point of fact their dismissal The second prisoner said he did not soll the swamps. At that tion this anuntry was a depio, hep About forty firm, they say - Why shoulder binde were also discovered. -- On opening was usely a nom not thing, and they are as paper to the first prisoner and be had never sold Subospitabla jungle--the home of tigers, rhino. that must be Augustus Kiume. Goodness by the Press of both France and Gormany, the holy, the breast wetted was found to pass much in office and a power now we they ever him any. He was a night sold coolle employed, ceri and other ill enfimalne and wow thors des grofons, what a for-bio blow this must be for that there is yet hapo the Russian Govern between the sixth and seva Uped open to the brother. He bad bevor scan the fast corie B) coques, and others of work; soms 600 the family am sorry" No, that ain't the

| planted with gane, and the populativo of Chinesa. |"It was George Kiaman.*** Palaw" erolejned signifnation:

---Doebury Newe-

fresh conflict: Greece prepared to join any

power in declaring war against the Czar

and the Great Powers almost unanimously

solicitud to do so at u public meetings an

floes,

The death of Tweed, alias Boss Tweed, well

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ment will be wise in time and drawbacks balt long, on this paper and upper surface when Autorinco in China is visited ith the the night of the Hastan

ing the abdomen I found around, two inches It may not pechey be generally known that prisoner before. He was not in the market on nores have been cleared, and a small portion and Mr. Cobligh heatening to hoc aliteite y tocca rare enreregs of their

which is so ueady-in-viów.inolks long and one inch deep, on the surides of Tanita &c., the liga provincial offenes oro se n. rybat he thữnght to lẽ wants, papór was very --- Penang Gardust.