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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 25TH, 1878.

The P&O Company mail skrócić Maliceo Went over to Kowloom cook yusteady morning Thore warn vory for aqua at the Police Court yesterday of any interest. A great number of

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it neither oßfos por Holts TIATIVES Just twenty 7 Day8, Brand east us 40 dolkies.

In veterores by tur have problemation has waged with the slave germ or of Cuba EOYAL AND INTEBIAL ALLIANCEB: boon issued by the Vleroy ch the follow Braai and with the pretection bounty systema ing in a rough trazaldita

of Empe and Ameriba. The qualisation oft has been announced that her Majesty's ship

The following epitaph is from a tombatone fr in Kwan I. Views of the Two Kyang lemon the sugay duties was an act of sublime on Sultan is to be removed from Admiral Hornby's Indiana

Bistanay and injustice; and as we have again the same on his ova pécount from this date hawkers were fined for oying thefe wares in the the following proofanion for oral infurmadagi must atramed. Free Trade itself is bount lag; and the russon populatly assigned for dat Under The 10% our Babla Lies,

Itisept forth in Clause No.22 of the Emigration to noutralise bounties by imposing a counter step sppears to be regarded as entirely saf The following telogrami has been received by 407ensated by the Tag 1 Yamin at Peking oiling duty on protected importe. A respec factory Iets said that, In the event of this the P&O Company here and has been forwarded and in the lately revised treaty with the United table English authority advances the name ontry being involved in war with Rassin, the to be Singapore, 24th May, 1873, 1.32 States that emigration to foreign countries is to argument, which we now reproduce: Under presence of the Sultan in the floot now stained musty, fusly, matter-of-fact old bacholer Pansag tulographs Dutch mail steamer Vacs be free and subject to no restraint whom non. free fredo regime, the British sugar grower in the Sea of Marmors would plant its ouplab was considerably pastled the other day, when waarts collided serious damage dive) ducted from the Treaty ports. At the same bos a right to complain that before he can the Duke of Edinburgh, in an unfairly trying the brightest of renaglates ashod him to trans

time all emigration save from the treaty ports is scalpath with foreign prodrenews must position between his duty to his sonny and the late the following linen

PARSHAN SUPar d'elle feux" 8 WATSON AND 300, staxis-dock Singapore Update,

strictly prohibited. Recently) boscover, some provide the equivalent of a foreign subsidy.tion of affinity which counset tim, with the Em FAMILY AND DISPENSING

An inqneat was held at the Old Government disreputable follows prelenting to ho aathorised Under a free-tinda ragime the consumer has no moror of Russia that this consideration really one qu'à nous Civil Hennital, before the Corner and a jury to invite emigrants to foraga peustries by the right to object to snah soal setion as may he influenced the Admiralty in transferring the He trade on ignemintone.fallure in trying to compose of Moura, P. Jordan, F. A. Gomes, inducement of good wagas and provisions on Leasury to netralize protection, who took ship from its present station to the look an vriga as a judge over it, and had at last and A. V. Ribars, on the bodies of two Chizam reaching their silentien have been arrested, late to be of still mur Greemment will discover aliterranen ware in so hate to believe; me by tall that it was good Englieb, a little loose poked up in the harbotr drowned The bodies and awalt trial by the Pun U Magistrate. Now that the only way to deal with foreign beanties on the peppler erplanation of the arlar is only in the orthography, uning more comitenly well. wars not identified. They wars in an ad bed he such agents have been appointed by foreigners exports of refined sugar to this country is to in half true the insident offards strong support to ton "Paddle your own caz

Mr. Brandytoddy's free reasons for not. staff decomposition No injuries dguld be in this city, and liste they aro impostors The tercept them for the rovanke by means of the objections urged-arminst Royal Allianses sscogimised to have taken place before death people are therefore warned not to listen to arch guivant import daty."Colonial Standard, the type of which, the Duke of Edinburgh triaxing are very characteristic of that gratte

Earringe vas a conspicuiquis exempla. If auch somebbing to driz and the frised” The bodies soomed to kase Jean in the water for fellows, otherwise they many bo doocived and on-- day Cl

allmues are to have the efoot of mantralizing to him one day. No thank you" mnlled Me, more than twenty-four hours--A verdict of trapped for some distans auuntry willout pros-

English princes of the blood in any future B.Not Why not onqaired his friend in fennd drowned was retuned,peat of return. Ordere have been given for this

with the countries, into whose Royal tamist amazement. In the fat place," replied proclamation to be posted up in the various dis

liey may chabos to marry, their inconvenien ve An inquest was, hata yaster lay at the Ohl triots of the two provinces for the information of Government Civil Hospital before the Curoner, the peoplo In future if any would be kid. Mr. C. V. Creagh, and a jury composed of Messes nappors of this kid. optowed and proved F. Jordar, F. A. Gores, and A. Ribiro on gality, no larissey will be shown, and they will SHIPS MEDICING CHESTS KOFITTED the body of Tas Angros Ats said he be made to suffer the extreme penalty of the

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rotor had been attending iver, but she would mut take any mediome. He had been married fourteen years, The docenses had had four- children, including tao one that was born last month. She was only allowed to walk about..... the hoses, No. 39, Hollywood-road That mort ing about hall-pant-nine o'nlook, they were taking their meal. The deceased said she wanted to go to the cook-room. Witness told bis daugiatse

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HONGKONG, MAT 25TH, 1878.

THE RECHST

BIOTS IN CONSTANTINOPLE,

POWERFUL RIVAL IN THE

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communications sidreśeed some months ago tá

The following impromptn is attributed to a

Sold the Date to the Karl, cormities I want,

"This harrible defeking to throttle pas and you, my dear Cark, are the hat man

Tean think of for stopping the battle

Be the Bar did the brsions without idle talk

Ari noved the meriting instarter

And they all of then said dury were thankful to Cork,

Who thus helpon them to stop the doganter

Some time since a triar came to a French town' in over to práce A sorotan na sortain oor.

an. His armen went off tolerably well, and.

DENMARK AND RUSSIA. - In a letter which we printed some days ago may schoeivably become very considerable and Brandytoddy, I am secretary of a temper our dorrespondent at Coponligen doseribel the we shall at any rate he forced to consider the story that is to rust to day and I must -pines, this is the anniversary of my father's position of Domark in the event of an Anglo capodimey of aushunions from an altogether now serve my temperance character. In the senord satanes it would be in her power to afford to ogsary to say much. The confict, are called never to drink on this day. And, in the thiờ Russion wat, nou dwelt on the value of the as point of view. Of the case in question It is adesso, And, out of respect to him. I bave promised whichever belligerent she allied horsall with conflict, afrties which is thought likely to

In Denmark the wriler said the ovents of embarrass the Queen's second son in the event Üline, I love just taken something." 1807 and 1807, which had partially bag foruts of his being called por to takean active mari in an after, the two wars with Germany-hr-1545-30 hostilities against the ambjents of his fathanin, well-known Commons House tectotal advocats: RHUTERS TELEGRAMS.

and 1884 have again been regimed and batting low might always hava hean foreseen to be a mora ait soma to have bien suggested by the, motien wind the important clrategical position axless profishte pontingency 1 bas, mscabrer, for the appointment of a committee of the House SurriaED TO THE "DAILY PRESE,"

whio Denthark occupies as the guardian of the been thoroughly well-known from the first, of Lords on intemperance, the Duke of West keys of the Baltic, ita not to bo wondered at England at any rate, that that probability was minster having depated the function of mor- that losing all other outsiderations out of no way immished by the mere fact of the lng" to Dort Cork THE SOUTHERN ROVIE]

the question, war between Russia and Eng ringe and it is for that reason that we land should be viewed hero with ansions ayos, purselves have never seen much wisdom of the LONDON, 22nd May. An alliance with Domark would undoubtedly political or in a match of which this effect CRESION IN BORNEO. be of inch value to England in the event of upon the relations of the two Powers ouncerade In the House of Commons, on a question being on Anglo-Russian war, and it is to bs hoped that was so likely to be misconceived by one of them. of 1901 and 1997. is not a happy one for ourselves rage of an English prince to a Bussin princess All letters for publication should be writter we deceased by the clothing, but she broke was, and put to the Chancellor of the Exchequer respect we may obtain at the reference to the sputs. For three can bo ne more doubt that tao mar jumped down into the street Witness wanting the resent cession of territory in Borace, in this connection, seeing that in both those years was rogarded by Russia as a point in her own down into the street and foul her dead. Dr. Zir Stafford Northoate replied that Government we found ourselves opposed to Denmark as a favour in any fature diffeulty" than that the Ayres said he had united the ls of the deal deferred its decision until this arrival of the ally of Russia Th the former year Daumarkiramones majority of Englishmen had no sea of eased A large only wound us on the top promotors.

combined with Sweden and, Russia to form that giving any political inportance to it whatever. and a littin at the back of the skull. Blood was

Maritime Confederacy" agaluss our val power. In font a habit of mind confirmed by gonerations the friar was hospitably received Not day to issuing from the nose. The base of the skull was

which was crashed by Nelson at the Battle off coolitusional government renders enable his grent dismay, he was told that it was a holi Kractured. There were noctherinjaries upon the Biotous refages have entered the Palaco of the Baltic" and fo the lattor rear, she figured us understand the importance attached to ach day is hoone of the patron saint of the town tody. Death must have been instantaneous. Taheguru at Constantinople and chored the the willing or unwilling confederate of Napolem matters in untooradically governed States and that all the congregation were assembling Ewok Tie, daughter to the rat witness, said Ex-Salton Murad V. The rotora, refusing to and Alexander iu tlad second and more formidable and on in ountries where constitutional in tre church in order to listen to the new ser thedeceased bad besu insane since the birth of har

logue aguiast this evantry which was stamped tale tempered by absolutist traditiora. It he wax expected to deliver, The poor fri Tuovo the sobome for the establishment last child. Sometimes when she got mnd she disperse were fired upon by the military.

oat by the Copenhagsu expedition and our high may be that the teachings of the moters had brought only one sprawh with him, and that

TOR between the Jame altoady delivered. What was he to do REPORTED TURCHASE VESSELA FOR handed seizure of the Danish foot. In both of British Radical of a steam laundry in this Colony fall to the would say, You must prepare the things for me

PRIVATEESS BY BUESIA. DA now, I am going." Wituose was with the decousod,

these donjectures the commanding maartime in and the Court Chamberlain-way in Re get into the pulpit, and, looking very 30- ground partly through the lukewarm super mother, when she want to the” cook-room. The Attornoy Genérni, in reply to a question position of Denmark gave her for the moment antis bring us to understand the Imperial leanly round the church My Brethren, sout port extended to the printers, the desir- that morning. The deceased said, "Oh! it is in the House of Commons, said that up to now important infinense aver the destines of Europe minds whose working he himself followed with he, certain malignant persons have said there

too tot here. I must go and pool myself." She ability of such an enterprise has never been then went up the ladder on to the roof, witnaza Government had received no information that fund on both thess ccensione that influenocok awey but at present the average English was heresy in the sermon L.dofreret to you y

Luau Bars from a look of imagination on that Lerday and in order to show how false in this was exerted on the eide of Napolonic aggros questioned. The project laid before the following her. The deceased began to run sboat vessels lind boon bought in America by Rasis son, and sga ust the case of which England was bend. Knowing full wall himself that the at- acoustion, I propose to deliver it to you all over

the principal and, at times, the solitary chas titude of his own contry towards another will again, a publie was, however, rather top extensive, the tops of the houses and witness soled her, which were destined for priratoora.

pien. In 1607 in particular, the damper which in any case be determined by considerations of Serjeant Hill, who was ich celebrated as u requiring too much capital, to be successful. and ord out to the people for help. Deneased

Threatened this country from the imminent alb ratione intorost, he is unable to plass binacifin larger, and eminently qualified to End antis men pushed witness away, who fall down, and deceased

ance of Denmark with our comics was most the position of the obeclufist Sovereiga, who in point in any disputed question was som A great number of residents promised to take utaped into the street. By the CoronerThe PERU

formidable. By the secret articles of Tilsit the looks at international diffenties in much the remarkable for absence of mind the result of shares, but as they did so more to set deceased and her husband ware always on good 22

tarma verdict was returned of suicide whilst

three Courts of Stockholm, Copenhagen, and same way de-a Landowner regardis"a boundary buat paruostness with which ha devoted himself the company afloat thou from any idea of an in as tosind state of mind. investment, a sufficient number were not

Pera promises to boome one of the largest Lisbon were to be summoned by the two Imperis dispute with a neighbour. His tmnants mid.de to bis professional Rution. On the vare day when Yesterday morning the British steaner Zemer, sugar-producing ouuntries in the world. Our conspirators of the raft to declare war against pendants would be pleased, he has no doubt, at he was matrind by bad an intrionte se he is taken up to justify any start being made cido, Captain Cullen, arrives here from Amor readers must remember one or two Interesting Greet Britain. The march of French troops to his success, and he would be glad to give them mind, and forget the engagement until romitted wards Holstein indicated that oan item of the them plenare by succeeding but he regards their of his waiting brids, and that the legal time of A less ambitious scheme might perhaps fare She reports that es Thursday morning about this Journal by hig Sawyer, in the establish urgamme was about to be lamediately pat. Inte wishes and opinions as indefinitely los likely to performing the raramony hul early elapsed

nine o'clock, when off Swatow, a junk was soXU better. The capital required for the Hong-botton upwards with tre mon on the Thement and development of sugar saltiration in the creation, anil that a powerful anal force wald affect the issue of the dispute than the Fast that Being ones on elzenit, and having operation to kong Steam Laundry was $80,000. In Fin-steamer was stopped, one of the bosts lowered fourishing South America Repablie, Mr. Safe plabad at the disposal of the determined his own family is connected by marriage with that refer to a law authority, as had occurs on usual gapore the prospectus of a company has wad the second offer with four men went to the.yers an English suginger of unquestioned talent my who had already launched his Berlin of his neighbour. That the Ceur attached an to his bag but the astonishaut of the Cert. and energy gave us in his impor un interesting decrees at British oo merce. It was under the importance of his sort to the currage of his instead of a colame of Vinor's Abridgement." just been published the capital of which wreck und took the mon on beard the steamer azul instructive sketch of the large aren of coun- pressure of this emergency that the English Go. daughter with the Queen's a wo way quite he took out a specimen candlestick the property About a quarter of a mile further, ou, ancther try under cane cultivation, the extensive system vernisant vontured upon flat remarkable picosur He would have been strangely windanood of a Birmingham traveller, whose bag the loaded in $15,000 in six hundred shares of $25k was seen in the same predivanout. A best railways constructed by private as well 43 by of Teddust justies as it appeared at the time by the atosphere in which he has passed his sarjeant had brought into court by mistake. each. If this capital is sufficient to that was in this can also sent, and being public euterprise, and the costly ranchinery and the esipun the Danish Boot, and though it whole life lust it bean otherwise; and those who Oan day, while a dunning trademan was

MI SM on board the vessel Folico-constabl Stoom Laundry in Singapore there Behmill, whose daly it is to binud all, steamets and red apps of sont is to Pors and and wars since the Ministry had already got in well to consider is remarkable eneration in things to extract minor, a letter was brought to improved appliances envployed in this production was not really a case of hong first and lay after question the extent of this influence would do the room of a certain nobleman, vainly endearest arriving in port, at ones reported the case alanble staple. We stated at the time that formation of the secret articles of Tilsit, they saind of another European Sovereign whose sys guesting the payment of a very large, sum pat Inspector, Grizes, who ordered the four men to Porn was likely to proven formidable catapotitor were table to disclose them, and had in sense tam of government is, in theory far red at cards. This nut was softler before the wan be taken on board the Police Kulk. They wore to other sugur producing esantries, and we have quence to undergo the claquỷ attaching to what frim abrolatism. The subjects of Gerais jydering pyas of the tailor, who was far from there given some breakfast and then taken on

new beforo ma a copy of the South Pacific Times was assumed to be aq ast of gratuitous violeng all the benefits of reprezentative government; no pleased at seeing monoy which he considered he here and or afterwards put on board the British of November 20th, 1977, an indsential Pornvian but was in reality a necessary, if irregular, mea. love is lost between them and the Russian people; kad prior claim to going into other handa. steamer Yes, the Government having paid theirs "Treaties at Conventions made by China, wed" been abscribed. In the prospectus of the entiróna tuis of bào mông:- Chad Achei teideang Lamion, in which we observe un able artiolo lowever, had a considerable stack of this specios foreigners enu indge of them, do not by suy this nobleman And may I tak what you call a -Taslaryor Directors contains the different liraited to $15,000 it would eventually havesasenger to Swatow. The following is a staternal conducted by one former townsman, Mr.sue of Bell-presoncation. English Governments the interests of the two nations, so far as That was a debt of honour" culvaly romariced means harmoniza. A vet while the nationaleht of honour.ras lord debt of homar It is evident, then, that the events of 1801 and sentiment and the national interests of county is one contracted verbally, and one the payment Apron with foreign countries, together with Steam Washing Company, Singapore, Limited, "I am a Eshops and a Canton of a fan on the present condition and prospects of the of oral coming in tiesas da varinės Acts, Onlinances, and Regulations re it is stated as follows: 1. For a long time board night mon all told. We left Cap Chia terprising of the South American communities, 1807 have no vesz, auspicious angɑciation; with are suggestive of anything but a policy of bago cf which cannot be exacted by law," "Thank ·--

out of about twenty pical essity. I End ougar industry in the most flourishing and en

the pressat question of an Anglo-Danish alliance volouse towards Hustin and, while her system you, my lord: then from henceforth. I prefer to Oni sontomsparary sayski “ past much inconvenience has been felt in a small village near Swatow, on the 21st instant 1 is further embellished with a Chrome.litle Singapore from the wart of sufficient lain. at eight o'clock in the morning. We proveedet "The Sugar industry being destined to play that it was not for this purpose only that we have of government is in theory framed to give effect ove ne olan pa your lordship," and the wily

an important part in the future of Peru and to recalled them. Flis history of these and other to the policy which would naturally commend outside for some distance, for the purpose of dry accommodation to meet publio requireshing. The wind was blowing but at the prove an inestanstille mestres of wall, greater events of the same perial laver more instruction itself to the farmzan people the soiral attitude a tore his bill in two. The stroke of diplo

and more secure than that astmally being derived in its bearing upon nur, relatiána with Russia fa of Garmaty throughout the whale Fanfarn crisis. An amusing devine was once rarerted to by

has been inahitely less fafluenced by these doti- meuts. 2. Table linen and wearing apparel, time. On the morning of the 2nd instant, about gun and nitrate, it is but natural that we the great war of the beginning of the present Litorations tann by the afrenmatause that the prompter to savo a pioon on its first representa-

uz 'clock, a terrific thunderstorm overtook us, should give a little of our attention to the study contary. From the circumstapos that the re at present entrusted to chobies to be washed compaired by such raiz as I have never seen at so interesting a subject. With this object, treat from Moscow marked the tum in the tile father of the Czar Alexander married the sister tion. It was a Forz bad play, and the audience and made up, ars detained by the washerman betere The wind came with such force that it shall commence brproducing a few statistical of Napoleon's fortunes, and that the terribly of the Emperor William. For these two poton. begun to kiss and cat-on, and to calm the up" Chrono-lithograph Plate of the NEW for so unreasonable a length of time, and capsized our junk. Four of the hands went down data as to the comparative production of other dramatic chutnater of that catastrophe has fixed lates, in short, the Darters Question has been rear, the prompter sout a su an the stage. He

stols down to the footlights, nul lunked sin are so much mulated by the rude.Lucian and did not come up again, sad. (ho other feurngar growing countries from which it will it in the popular imagination, it is not aucem. regarded as a sort of family affair"-an oppor with an air of mystory, The people quieted elung to the boat and got upon the bottom. About sily be inferred that not only does Porn figur mon to hear Russia spoken of as haring played a/unity to the one Sovereign for playing the kind modo of clashing the, cloth upon stones one hour after, two'more mon were washed on the front rank as a peducar, but that her part only second, it secpad te nur own in freeins ungle to the ruler who played the dutiful nephow down a little to hour hini, when he put his fingers in the process of washing as to make the junk and drowned. My clansma and I had production is on the ascending conte

Burape from the domination of Napoleon. in the war of 1870. Blood, they both think the en his lips, and said. Hush in a melodrams the introduction of some more expeditious of £be ad iustaut, until about nine o'clock the nothing est from two o'clock on the morning

Though it may not at first sight appears varying, for example, spoke of Russis the other blood of sarchs, ho it-understoor, not of the tax and stole off, as mysteriously as he had and less destructive mode of meeting the next morning, whon wo say a stontier, comis plonsent or encouraging diversion to withdrday in Parliament, and again in a monthly recommen hard that supplies fighting ronis come, to soft musis. The salience thought he ont of his Eastorn difficulty as out of way otha tort, on came the man again with his one word..

interestel. Evory time the disapprobation broke MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, &public wants in this respect an absolute de. We ear a beat lowered and pulling towards gaur attention from the depressed and stationary view, as having “afood shoulder to shoulder with thicker than water, ania kinsman met behehod as conmotel with the leama, and became moro That the same habit of mind is in operation E-sh! It was no fanny that only was the sideratum. 3. The mixture, used by the Wegotiate the boat, and were fairen on board the production of our own island to the rapid pro- Bagland in the Napoleonic wars. As a matter greas that is being made by a dangerous rival, of fact, there is no Continental Power of whom it never can be reckoned-u safe or courageons this can be said with loss tenth than of Rassis. to greater or less extent in other Europe wrotahed stuff saved from utter zain that night, - Directory for 1878 contains several new dhobies in lieu of starch often gives the wee very kind to us, in giving ne clothes and policy to slut ear eyes to the relative position | From 1800 to 1815 we had the grostest difonlty in reigning houses' dan scarcely be doubted our but it ran for some time, the Hush” acasa. Iatures and improvementa, and will be found othes an unpleasant smell, and is injurions The statement from the survivors of the secand 12 which we stand to our principal dom.kooping the Russian shoulder against ours; while more than an its natural consequence in leading being the attraction by Music? complete as possibly.

this present, to och on the oncauions during thunt. periol Russia was the leads of those houses to attach somewhat of The Chronicle and Directory is the only to the linen, 4. No assurance is given that junk is similar to the other. They had on board Petitors, Jardaica has, pablintion of its kind for China and Japan 5lthy and anwholesome linen, from sick and save all told, five of whom have betond not only against the slava-grown sugar of standing shoulder to shoulder with our own and the old value to matrimonial alliances with other Some days ago Mr. Sullivan levited an "amator

Cubu, the fenty protested best of Eurous the common enemy of Europe. Nor on any Royal families. There, is the more ason, thero

ama came to the outer lobby, and asked, soord- frowned. They also testify to the kindness ged the liberal tumigration systems of Triuidad theory be more natansble than that which refore, why the really self-governing nations shoult politician to see the Honge of Commons: The man is very badly Eurt about the legs, and all and Demerara but also against the pros presents Kussin, whether with or without Eng do nothing to unconragé a heliat which so far ng

parous industries of Java, Brazil, Louisians, hud, as a champion of Europeos liberties. The their own princes and processes am conoceed tog to customs, for his mombor, in the hearing Sir John Holler. To save trouble, Sir John are, more or loss, suffering from swollen Amba.

Egypt, and Pera. In unintaining this anequal tenth is that Europe had scarssly less to fear is a pure illusion. And in this matter we in Competition the wisest course for Jamaica is not, from Russia ander twa, skenessive Czars than England ary not altogether guilties. At the himself took the man in charge, and not only in ostrich-like fashion, to bury her head in blind abe had from France. Had the wits of Pan? er time when the Duke of Edinburgh'e marriage introduced him to the sponteza Gallery, but. repudiation or unconsciasness of the danger, the strength of Alexander equalled their smki. was being talked of a groot deal was said in lead stayed awhile, with admimblé kindasss, to ez- but to ascertain and recognize at once the in- tion there is no reason to doubt that they, or at ing journals and alliere about dissipation of plain the ways of the Hones, and its eelebrition. quality of the contest, The Spartan horo who any rate the latter of them, would have been national jalousies, hopeful improvement of He had hardly gons when My Ballivan himself was laughed at for selecting, as the ambien on glad enough to play the part of a Napoleon hi Angle Russian relations, and so forth Notenbt appeared Yon do zot know to whom yon vere his shield, the figure of a small fy, acousfally Enrope. They showed this, indeed, by their much of this largesgo was only the expression talking he asked his friend"No." "It was contated his jeering friends by explaining that successive laces with the French Emperor, of that spirit of insincers politeness which Sir John Holker, the Attorney General. “Oh. it was his practice to go so close to his enemies and by the vast sobomes of congented conquest is so prevalent on coussons of this sort but nyerted the unfortunate man, in damay. "I

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sts. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. prevails among the washermen of hiring out people in the strents-Finer ifty cantes, to da to insorile on his armour, Bellowing this illus kuwa, maturing with Napoleon a joint project and it is to be hoped that it may not be repeated pocketed it without a word, and departed.

trious oxample Jamaica will find it to be most fur the overthrow of the British power in India. upon any repetition of dular strokes of diplo Az Amorican-payer of a few weeks back says i They wear snow plonghet for overshoes in the NINOPO

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai. foreigners' linen to people for wear, and this its one day's imprimnment

safe and prudent to go boldly up to one of the His son displayed in one and the same transnotion macy. The incident, moreover, which has sug SKANDA? Mesars. Eall & Holta.

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Hos Achan, a sanman, was sharged with felo- latest of her industrial rivals for the double parhin detestation of England and his rosport for the gasten these remarks may perhaps lead as to sighth word Nearly all the signs in Genasce SHANGHAI Mess. Kelly & Walsh. HANKOW and Mess Hali & Holtz and Kelly delayed for a fortnight at a wash. Be this ionsly elesaling a boat that was made fast to this poses of being of what stuff her for is wada, and liberties of Europe. He greeted Napoleon ou the consider the effect of such allances upon our own Street were dug out before night yesterday. EIVER PORES

&Walsh, Shanghai as it may, it is at all events perfectly certain ern of a dishing junk No. 757. in Sauki Wan Racartaining the tens elements of his strength raft af Tilsit with the words. Ento the English intersite The poliny of discontaging marriages Nearly all the corner loafers have olimbed to the

barbour, on Thursday. He was also charged.

as much as you do, and am ready to join against between members of the English Boys family top of the snow and reenmad husnags. A pun CHEFOO and Messrs. Hall & Holta and Kelly that the Chinose washermen are a NEWCHWANG

It is with this patriotic and, we helisse not them and the memocable conferences which and the English obility 18 founded upon sound on Corn. Hill, obliged by the deep, snow to gu & Walsh, Shanghai.

most with stealing a quantity of clothing from junk and good fortune,

trosphorous object, that we inspoot the colunins followed did not end till the two Sovereigns had and sufficient reasus of State and we have home by way of the chimney, got into hot water TIENTS and Mosers. Hall & Holtz and Kelly troublesome class of people. In a very brief No. 1,193

His Worship sentenced in to two months of our Peruvian contemporary so as to discover virtually partitioned Europe between them the hitherto been prepared to pay the inevitablo price from entering the wrong house. If you see a PEKING }

& Walsh, Shanghai space they manage to run the clothes nad Imprisonment with hard our on the first the exact seat of the enoouse of Pern as regar Bast incinting the greater part of the Citto fix it in the necessity importing foreign wives dar's tail on the snow don't pick it up the pro NAGABAKI...The C. and J. Trading Co. HIOGO, OSAKA.The . and J. Trading Co.

try the tempers of their customers to the charge, and at the expiration of that sentence to proaning muutry. We learn then from our mon Empire, falling to the share of Russia for dar prinses, and exporting most of our prin bability is that thera will be dog at the end of YOKOHAMA.. Japan Gazette Offlso,

last degree. The modus operandi of starch-be imprisoned for four months with hard labour contemporary, that the annual production of while the West, with the addition of Egypt and messos st marriageable ago to ordiga Coarte, it, and he, may chjest to your familiarity. A

on the socond charge. MANILA Mawers. J. de Loyzaga & Co..

angar and. aguardiente distilled from tlio cane in the Adriatin subcard of Turkey, was allotted But, if Royal marriages with English snojacta merchant in Plandina Street, who worked li ing and ironing adopted by them is, too, not Mr. J. H. Blocke

Pera is estimated at 20,000,000 dollars. The to France, provision being mande et the same time are disooantenatced in viow of possibia embar. Fraterday forenoor is cleaning his side walk, was Mours: Lidslow and Martin,

cultivation has recently phiained a new impulse for the testemotion of the maritime spremacy rassment at home, it le equally easy to disgusted when he found he had got down only which bids fair to anke Peru, as the Pange of Great Britain and the replaesonant n the ride against inconvonlause of another emt by to the wooden wning. A lone widow in act Messrs. Malherbe, Jullien & Co. reflect upon. The Singapore project to Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.superade the dhobies has, it seems, me, the

Tints states a formidable rival to Cuba and the existing dynasties of Spain and Portugal by russon of alliansen beterd our Royal family and Street complains that they bavo two a sleigh- Mr. Guo, Street, 30, Cornhill:

other islands. The following in an interesting prizon of the family of Boneparts And those of foreign State. And to avoid this we rad over her house,, and that the horses are Mossax, Bates, Handy & Co.) approval of the Governoent there, aud His Aarious personage, in whom song little in-statecns of the comparativo production of Peru thongh the fwy ennfederates ultimately split should either take care to select those Staten, if kicking het lighting-rod all to places." SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merohanis Excellency Bir WILLIAM ROBINSON has placed terest is taken by the Chinese, has arrived in this and several other countries, many amader on the quation of the possession of such index can be found with which we are Thors are depths to a woman's character too a suitable sits for the laundry at the discity as a prisour, together with his wives, - The average production of the latter places Constantinople, the alliance entsisted throngh never likely to be brought into collision, or else profaand for the search of man. Delicate, timid, their seryants, and suite, numbering twenty-one saunally is approximately as follows Java, out the whole of the great struggle between we must set our faves very decidedly against shrinking, yet she possesses a harvism that riva rent, We wish the Singapore Stents Wash- Chiasman hailing from Chau-chan-fa, in Kwas- Lonisiana, 75.000 Egypt, 40,000 The produo-where the triomphant sucos of tho. English spears to be sffirmed in the withdrawal of the tion almost mit ulcusant a promptress in setion NOTICE.

tung About two months back, it appears, lotion in Cuba in 1876-30 per cent. less than arms did as much to break the all of French Duke of Edinburgh from the area of pusable that in certainly marvellons. A Banbury lady seated at her sawing the ether eyeing put her ing Company all success, and trust that took it into his had to imagine that be hoda in 1875, while the bestrust crop in Frator and invincibility is did the events of 161 in Ras conflict with Russia Pall Mall Garade.

14 hand into hov poviseć in queat of komo object whoh her fingers onto pontact, with the slippery PRINTING

TING OF EVERY DEBORIPTION similar project any yet be set on foot in claim to the Imperial Throne and protanded to Germany in the same year was almost total to destroy the personal prestige of Napoleon. have the power of healing the sick. He now failure. In 1875 Para arported 60,000 tons, and Eva offer Bassin had finally thrown in her Int Hongkong.

asserts that he is the righthal Emperor of China, in 1870 more than 70,000. The latter quantity with the allies, ber ambition was regarded with While in Algerin, mighty hunter went on on and repulsive touch of a mones, There was an and has sororal hundred adherents in Chan will soon be immensely increased, provided that the atmost distrust by other Powers and this a long erosion, accompanied by austive rude, impelse to areas; but repressing it by a power. Tuz recent cassion of territory in Borneo to ohan. The authorities took no notice of a safficiant amount of labou be procured to fooling increased rather thon diminishad after whaye Fad and manner wors not too insiring of fal effort, she tumped, up to the air overturulag the trading company of which the Baron pa tha fustig for some time until his assump soque ite

Napolona's dowafel. Lord Castlereagh insisted confidence They had seant luck, provisions ruthe table, amaabing a ten-dollar lamp, upset two CENCIAL and GUNDEAL JOB OVER is the head has excited a good tions began to attract attention among the ns From another and tally reliable source wa on, lip sdm ssion of Franos to the Congress of short and the grade proposed to his complorer a chairs, card Capping the climax by going over fu TEIHTING

tires when they had him and his family ar svertan. that the production, tzin year will Vienne as a counterpoise to Raveis and the ex- dish of brailed monkey, I don't know," mid a hosp ander le piano Her husband who was deal of attention in England, and has been rested and brought to Canon, where he will be amount to 100,000 tons or three times the amount orbliant demands of Alexander at the Congress the European, although he was laungry." What asleep in the next room, was sored by the noise, made the subject of one or two inquiries in tried by the Provincini Judy Hiserime is one exparted by Jamaica. In explanation of these would almost certainly have led to that assembly dues it taste like a tenderet sa mao, end rushed to her halp What is the matton

that will find no merdy, and be will in all pro splendid resulle, we gather from our contem bresking up in war had not the estupe of Napoleon but it so fly," replied the guide, in the most he demanded as he gut beron ber feet. She told Farliament. The philanthropists are ability find his pretensions wipped in the bad by porary that the sun is attributable to the fear Elbe- denived at by at least oneof the lies, mattorbof.fant manner. The European it once in Why on arth didub you call me Pho might have been expected, up in arms against a sentence of death by the lingering process, onorgy and enterprise of the government and the frondal ran and runs-led the orce broke up smp, and setanol homeward insisting almost yelled, as he saw the damage dong 1 it, though they evidently know little about Wong Sam Tee is loscribed as a rather fue people. Vast mine of money lace been put in more in opposition to the cotine for, at that onerving his own gun, and having the guide didn't want to disturb you." was the bervie roplys And then the emergency being over her strength looking man, dressed ku manikarin gach, and with irrigating the country, monstrusting railways, moment a Beret tresty was in existence, by which in front FAVOURABLE COMPARISON the setieme. Some of the statements made puer presence. He hot few believers and erecting mackary The great difficulty in Austin, France, and England pledged them. The legend of St. Daustan is pretty generally deserted her and she burst into a food of mare. A abort time since an eklerly gentleman, while in the English papers are utterly absurd and among the Cantonese, and there is not the ghost Para istis labour quetion, but we are told selvs to edch other to sustain the principle of known, but then it is not so generally known, Danbury News contain inaceuricies at which residents in of the chance of ary demonstration being at that Government and those interested in the justion and salty in carrying at the Treaty of beyond the limits of Blasses, that Mayfield Plane

tempted in his favour MORTARANE matter are doing all in their power to obtaius Paris gains the opposition of Russia and was the the some of that terribly encounter. It walking in one of the public stresin had his watch the Far East will merely smile. The British fire broke out the other day in a mat-shed labour apply which will enlarge the industry Freis: tud both parties waterlag rounlyrming was there abl not at Glastonbury, as some ill stolen from his pocket for his rnnovery of whiolt Government will not, however, express Buy theatre at Shak Loung, five miles distant from to almost ineslealable dimensions, Jamaica while the deliberations" of the Congress were informed baroniclere ascert at the Bard; sp. he offered a reward of twenty dollars, promising opinion upon the territorial cession made to this made met apid way that before the There is the dificulty of capital as well as much for the theory high represents and that Dunstan, being at the time bagager la who started thus costed bin

pared to the esint in the guise of a fair lady; that no questions wonkl be baked of the person Canton, while the performance was in progress. however, struggler under a twofold difficulty, poeding." suciones and actors could clear out of the struesas of labour, though there ont be littis doal Basin as a chomp en of European borties his favourite recreation of forging a hertasboe, genteelly-dressed man man thus scrated him ture two persons were burned to death and a that if Janics were placed in the dazes position against military aggression, or em as having on porcaring a cloves foot profradito from the Sir, you lost a watch some tima ego, for thes uber more or less sujured. The matshed itself as regant immigration, a Trinidad and Dame stood shoulder to shoulder with England in volumindat folds of the infernal orincline seized return of which von advertised a reward of twenty was totally consumed, and the actors clothes and rats capital would be speedily forthcoming to that great cause-Pall Mall Ganotic

the demon a pose with his red-hot planers (The dollars, und no questions to be nured.” other property were also destroyed. It is explore and develop the almost inexhaustible

pincers, as well as the saint's anvil, still.oziat at said the gentleman Ararat ready to comply Marfield, ar izofrasable midence of the states with the conditions named "I am Wall tion, in a vast one and cannot be accom- marvel that more accidente of the kind do not regottress of the oclony. It is gratifying to and

onete a these frail and inlanmallu erections, writers in the Lendon Standard and Fromer's The other day, a contributor to a contemporary veut.) On the applestion of the hot iron, the then, here's your watch. ** The gentleman havin plished in a day. It may not prove a golden which are usually Jensely growded sign Maganun directing attention to the anomaly was giving some people a dazeription at the Evil One hurt through the roof of the building, paid the money and put the watch in his pocket. enterprise all at once, but there can be no On the night of the 10th instant a Chinose and injustive of depriving poor Jamaica of the ceremony at St. Peter's, at a papal corona. Et. Iman holding or at the offer and of the said, "I can't imagine how I lost it******. Well, doubt that the resources of the country are trading junk whilst on her pamago from here to rights and privileges that are freely conceded to He painted for deeply interested amets, the forceps with thas pertinsolyol over distin. I will tell yopenid the thlal Don't you re-

Hongkong was caught in sudden gale when the sister polcaios. It is with feelings of lugled heaped up bonara yard to the new Pontiff, milf walsholt is condnot Away they went through member that just before you lost your th practically unlimited, and that, properly near Boot Tigris and capsized. Fortunately astonishment and indignation that the aggling at the moment of She onlmination of his Al but the air, with the speed of a tile ballet, a fall on knocked against you do, replied carried out, their development, may be ze all the crew but one wore saved. Jamais Colonist asks the parilal unioning divian glories, the tow in suddenly burnt before ragus of space, until the anlaburecus composition the gonflento. At that moment coolly ob A few days since no less than ten coolie omi. Mother Country to say what prime so egregious his eyes, while the prelates marmar, "Sisérans of the mast orzas gave way to the heat of the served the regne, "the watch was taken, and I'l complished. The difficulty of obtaining good gradun agents were exptorul in a house in the and angerdable has been committed that he gloria, and The speaker observed a look of implainant, and the saint fell to the azad nest show you how it was done. Than, sviting. labour and the boat of the climate are per: Western Suburb, where they led collected over where all others alcold be hosen as the victim considerable peniness on the face of one of his a bridge which still boar his name Is beder to the action to the word jostled violently against The Tale Report has a large ironlylieg haps the most formidable obstacles this new twenty man destined for emigration to forsign of there rejudice and spations philanthropy sendo, one when he had finslet, the Baterior aool his tongy, Durastan trots leisurely walk to the gentleman, and luft bin quite satisfied with onbuiries, The agents and intending emigrante Thers ons other handle to which British naked mindful,, apprently, of some points of Tunbridge Wells, into the waters of blok 2 the explanation, a few minutes after, on putting Barmfalkanocker he found the watch had have ben ledged further Hol-pending anak yOLD MY POCZYNE SHEET PRODUOSTE PIST iavaitigation into the case,

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