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DIRECTORY.")
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compiled from the Bear and MOST EXLABLE BOURCES, and no pains have been spared to runder it COMPLEXE in EVERY PECT.
Tho turgor Directory contains the different Treaties and Convections made by China and Japon with foreign countries, together with varions Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations lating in Commoves and Shipping.
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POLICH COURT
HITOLE ME. U. V. GREAGI
UNLAWFUL OBSESSION.
Foong Him Shan, master of the Kwong Hing anggling by sea, which is ons less exten-
Cheong, was adjudicated a bankrupt on his own. sive amplo, stands out pretty much the esteetition yesterday afterno Prataption VAR footing the crows of ordinary trading junks sedated and the stat meeting fast for the 1784 sometimes endeavour to secrete a ball or two Insta bankrupt in a very well kuuwa misa ber of the Chinese community and started basi of opium to augment the profits of their mess in this Colony fourteen years ago wiba a voyage. Opiani amugglers are not, however, spital of $10,000. The filare of a homes called by any means the desperate claracters "Old the Him Shun Cheong, in dalgon, which end indebted to the Kwong Hing Cheong in abont Eesident" teoks to make out," They are $140,000, appears to be the chief pause of the in Anerally timid and sneaking, and rarely solvency Mr. Dianys appeared in support of against the prisoner for larosny in 1873, wher heletions to the character of deserters tributions have been reveal from Pailielelphia show fight
the petitics and risted that the estimated facili-was gained to three month hard labor reflect credit upon the Chinese Government also sends 81,000
Worship now fined the prisoner $15; în default, two months imprisonment with hard
ties were 8169,647, while it xil the debta due to the bankrupt wore regovorable the senate would more than over thom
labour
FOREIGN
NEW ZEALAND AN WELLINGTON, September 201... Degy, the wnetier, of Olago, hasancepted the ohallenge of Thoms of Victoria, for the chass pinship of the colontes, the mute to take place at Dunedin, in Novencher
Chung How is Lore at present, and is preparing taust have boon dead tevetal days without anyone for his departure for bis departure for St. Peters knowing it. A man was taken down on Lusin- burg. Ho also fontes in November by the Franohetteet last night und was hid inside the Howard Lino. His object le të arzangs about the extra rooma, until he could be varied to the Hospital dition of desortore, and boundary questions Hundreds of equally heartrending inafiants Ching will be found to be in the right in regard gooar daly
be to both those points, but, Russia will probably' | */****
VICKSBURG, Ang1st 30th. The rallway from Danedin to Christoburah- Sa kani wae brought up, or romana, obarged insist in applying Western international law, and One hundred and sixty now casos lu the past will be opened on thath instaat. Bis Excellensy by P,0, 365 with being in unlawful possession refuse to deliver up what she somaliers polities 24 hours thirtean dentlig from yellow fever and the Governor, in the Nymphe, and the Ministry of a copper baton on the pioners In the Chinese tematy, there is no fuur from other diseases. Further generous conard Members of Farliament in the tosines
Mr. Mulgraves provod s prostopa conviction
These are both arealient appointments, and New York, Beston, and other points. Layerpool present at the ceremony. The Dunedin to repson; will proceed to Christchurob ta bo Invercargill railway will be completed. In air
harvest has been auprecedentedly good. The
There was a ferriñones at Timure yesterday. leerups are nearly all gathered in and the free soup kitobeams were insed when the small
· SHGET QUOFH IN BOUMANDA.
Tae barquo fclass, with 250 tons of Nwcastle millot becaine ripe, NM BIR M J J. FRANGIE...
BUCHAREST, Augnsć 22nd. eval was driven eshore, and broke up, soaresly a The Peking Opium Bofnge sems to bo flou
Reports have bege ruceived from the country vestige belig left, Captain Benasly was much ching During the first six wonthe of its foun- distriota in Roomania that the orops have been injured, and one of the crew was drowned; the Francisco Farman, a seaman on the British dation it has hind 33 in patients diently 300
THETIMES ON AMBLICAN MECHANICAL
and the kiteb falcan, aro nize ashore, but their drunk and disorderly in s Chinese brothel on the ecctributed about 38 towards the expense of the
Artus MA
arows have been red 30th ult, and also with assaulting the polies in working of the met tution, A most effective
LONDON, August Send The Tunes prints two columnis ef doobription NEW SOUTH WALES.
SEDEEY, September 124, the soution of their daty Fined $2. pilk which is rocurving great commendation, pro
DROEDTELY CONDUCT AS A DOMESTIC prod by a focejgn physician of great experiense, of the mechanical display of the United States
PERTANT MA
The steamer City of Newcastle, bound from is the drug used as the Refuge. Itis nota basi at the Paris Exhibition. In the editorial article Sydney to Newcastle, was stranded on Long Ng Asso, an aninh, was charged by Antonio mass speculation by any means, and although the commenting thorson, The Times says The pro- mcastic sorvent
provided gratuitously) at shout half the price of of the United States may to admitted, and as morning & Rozas for prevailed. The vessel is opium, the profit is suficiently large to meet the illustrated, not for the first tido, inths exhibition expected to become a total work. No res expenses. There in two kontors in charge; aach in Paris The Times, without proferding, were, fortunately, lost, but the passengers had a reiving 34 monthly. There are two European Axhaust the whole searaf of the phenomenon of reacap?. medical men, and the Christians arrange for reinventive genius across the Atlantic, finds resson galar daily services. The Peking example might therefore in the greater efficiency of labour heri, be followed with advantage at the porta. In- and the Intensed cost and difficulty of biring it. formation regarding its working, eta, world, wo The condition of the Union as a co020шio are sure, be kindly farnished by the surgeon in sonisty drives its in balatante towards invention, charge of the Peking Hospital Itis producing and there, as elsewhere, necessity may be onlled
in effect on the minds of the people. They the other of invention, say it is something quite new, and reflects great
VIENNA, August 24th, credit upon the originatoranud tabir Christianity
antoud newly between Austria milyar.
Very different, however, is it with the calf agglord. Thoira in desperate enterprise, and they are always fully armed and ready to fight on day cocasion. The junks engaged in this traffic get their cargo up the noast. pruciativa house. To entertainment commenced ship Commo, was ebargel by P.0.670 with being out-patients. The in-patients have voluntari Fazy-woríonaly datassed by recent aina rest woro, howevne, safe. The brigantine larving..
generally sell part of it in Hongkong and thus lightened, proceed on their voyage. This Colony cannot in any way be considered responsible for this soutraband trade, as is It is published in two forme-Complete at has gone on for centories and Hongkong has given the charmetar a careful "study, and José Carron with disorderly conduct as a do- pills are sold to out-patients (the in-patients are minence of the moclisaisal genius of the citizen Beagh, a mile from Newcastle at Bro o'clock this
Maransils, and General Offices.
Sh; or with the Lists of Residents, Port Dired toris, Laps, Bot, at $3.
Orders for
Copios may be want to the Daily Pross boo, heyt is published, or to the following Agents
MACAO..
SWATOWN AMOT.... FORMOSA FOOJHOW NINOFO SHANGHAI
The defendunt admitted having been noisy in dispute about wages and having refused to leave the host when ordered-Fined fifty cents
The membora of the Royal Artillery Dramstio Club gave a performance in the Carrison Theatre on Monday night. bofore fairly filled and sp with a domestic drama, in two ects, entitled "The Sailor's Retura,” for which plass some new copy has been painted in maner reflecting great sodit upon the artist, The part of the how of the plese, Ben Foster a seamen, was sustained by Mr. J. Dada, who had evidently played it with great, splat Mr. Phillipe, ne Grubbleton, a landlord, was excodingly good
was also Mr. Fillingham, he Jack Radpole, the good hoarte baker, who was orceedingly amusing and eroked frequent applause. Mr. Reynolds as Sloppy Sam, one of the heavy eweli? vai eroondingly comic and he played with con fidence and oolness. Mrs. W. J. Enswell took
23rd September. the leading character of Jeany Foster, Ben's daughter. Her enunciation
We have had very bad weather here lately and tinet, and she impersonated the character with much raiz Many Chinese houses hare tumbled much ability and prokol frequent applause, down and the other day on honte fell and buried This lady has improved very much whoo her last a whole ferally
On the 17th and 18th instant the barometer apposinace on the beards, when she took the part
as
Society to propont a rusinovial to the nor is disarin 20% alternately engage in saugging and in its of Eveline in" Martha Willia" Mrs. W. EL. stood very low showing that there must have lol prompted it. The dative Anti-OpicThe Political Correspondence saysThe most este añosis; and £200,000 for construction of
&Walsh, Shanghai Salt Commissioner's steem launches in order tipeches were inaudible as she spooks in too she has experienced a very bad voyage and lost the Protestant Missionarios,--N. Ci Daily Nova Servian intepondenca, Emperor Francis Josepa August, says To Australian wines at the
„Mossra. A, A, de Mello & Ca
alora. Chipbol & Co. Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Mrass, Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
Messrs. Halgo & Co..
Heasca, Hall & Eska.
Beaurs. Kelly & Walsh B'glsi.
SEASOTA... Mess, Helly & Walsh. Kolly
BIVER POSTS) Charoo and Mossa. Hall & Holtz and Kelly NEWOWANG
& Walsh, Shanghai, TIENTSIN and Messrs. Hall & Halts and Helly
&Walsh, Shaghad
Peuro NASA The C. and J. Trading Co. Brodo. Osara..Thú C. and J. Trading Co. YOROBAMA..Japan Gazette Office,
·MANTLA Messi, J. de Loyzaga'& Co. SAIGON. Mr. J, H. Bloori "SINGAPORE... foarra. Sayle & Co.
BANGKOR Lounos LONDON LONDON
:
Messrs. Malherbe, Jullian & Co. Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane, Mr. Geo. Street. 30, Cornhill. Mosses. Bates. Handy & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. F. Fisher, 21. Merobante
Exchange, NEW YOLE......Massa, S. M. Peltingill & Co.,
87. Park Bot.
NOTICE.
A.
9. WATSON AS -FAMILY AND DISPENSING
CHEMISTS,
Í
only been made a port of call since a market has been found here. This being a free port they have, of course, a perfect right to enteraad leave here without interference. As we have waid, thesesmugglers aredesperite characters, and the Chinese Customs oficiale hold them in great dread. Not Ioes desperate and scarcely less lawless are the man engaged in the suppression of the traffic. Indeed, it is confidently stated by the natives that they
to glean information useful to their con- federates. The Uhinese themselves look upon upon theee guard-boats and cruiters of the Salt Commissioner as but one remove from pirates.
clear and dis
been
TAMSÜLA
lot of calls. The German brig Diana, arrived here to-day, having some round the East of the Jaland and alsa lost a great portion of her wails.
Amoy Gazdie Correspondent.
FOODHOW.
to have studied her part well, but most of her low a tcue. Hot make up as su eld lady was ex: ceptionally good. The pors of Berry Bluebeli was sustained by blz. Eadaile, who, as usual, pinget well. His get up was excellent. The dresses through. out were very good, and the mounting nest and appropriate. Following the drama a cornat solo El Calpe," composed by Mr. J. Buchanan, Loud.. The Chinese Authorities are perfectly jus master of the 74th Highlanders, was played by From Formosa we learn that the aborigines tified in endeavouring to suppress amoggling Mr. J. MasKiance. The place has ever bouliaro giving fresh trouble, and that a gemenil ristu in their own waters, but have no right to block played in Chie colony before. It is an original and against the Chinese authorities is anticipated. attractive composition, and Mr. J. MacKinnon The Citness forosis said to be wholly inadequate, our exits to the open main by the Customs received an enthusiastis encore. In the atter and much soaked by sickness. Stations which they have extablishedat various piece the faros of Tarn himcat-it would bo points of vantage and the large fleet of cruisers dillioult to speak to highly of Mr. Reynolds
scting. He sustained the part of Nicodemus they maintain to worry the trade of Hong Nobbs with irresistible bumour, and kept the kong. If their only desire was to prevent sudience in contional laughter. Mrs. Drake was more successful as Julia than she was in the amuggling they would guard Mire Bay, Deap drama The other obamators were very wall Bay, and the passes from Chun Wan to the represented, and the picos ran smoothly through CO., inland districts. But as it is, while foreign out portion of the band of the 7th Regiment, ander the direction of Sergeant Powers have to police their coasts for them Wishart, was in attendance, and played the and put down the piracy recently rampant following elections during the evening —Que from Kwangtang to Chibi, they maintain and Galep," Over Lodge and dito." The per
drille, Chiokataangs Folse,"·" Gammer" Heet of armed cruisers to blockade and io. formanos is to be repeated to-morrow night, jure an English Colons. The Chinese Go-when we hope that will ha a crowded house, as vernment is ready to claim all the rights of ear that the preceeds are for the honest of
a trumpster who is shout, to he spvalided home."" a civilized Power without conferring any of the benefits of civilization,
By Appointment to His Excellency the Go-
ROB and his Royal Highness the
DUKE EDINBURGH
WHOLESALE AND KETAIL DRUGGISTS,
PERFUMEES,
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, DrvGGIATS' SUNDETNEN,
And
AERATED WATER MAKERS,
SHIPY MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, PASSENGER SHIP SUPPLIED.
.
Nozion-To avoid delay in the exsention of Orlors it is particularly requested that all business carinations be addressed to the
· Firm,Ą-S. WATION and Co., or
BOYOKONG DISPENSARY.
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
17
CORRESPONDENCE.
The delivery of the American Mail wee zak | [We do not hold onials on ramponsible for the opinions at 9.20 yesterday morning.
The Uzzich and Alasauler Nawton arrived at Adelaide from Foocholy on the 30th Angust.
As will be observed by an advertisement in
oxpressed. by oer Correspondents).
THE LATE EXECUTION.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PREAK
Correspondent.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
The P. M. stemmer City of Tokio, Captain Maury, with the American mail of the 81st August, arrived bere yesterday. The sub- jomed lato items are taken from our San Francisco fi
UNITED STATES.
AUGAUSTRIA AND SERVIL
VICTORIA.
MELDOVANE September 11th. The Loan Billingtails the sum of five millions
sterling for 5 yours at an interest of 4 per The Victorian £5,000,000 Joan Includes
cont..."
E1,403,020 for the purchase of the Hobain's Bay |railway, £200,000 for the eraction of new Law Courts and Parlisgnt Houses, £200,000 for
bas sasured Prince Milan that be and the Serraria. Exhibition have met with general favour viens might rely upon the mast coral support The Duke of Northumberland passed the bighest of Austrin in all matters affection their welfare. encomiame on, the gelenin winos, ant stated that
ASWISS COUNTESS AB A DEALUS and
JEWELRY.
GENEVA, August 26th Berasse authorities Swiss lady who, under the The Austrian police have surrendered to tho
name of the Busafar Countess Cojewski sold false jewelry to the amount of $1,000,000 during the past three years at Faris, Nice, Monaco, ail: Father fashionable resorts. T
SOCIALISM IN MUNICEL
MUNICH, August 95th. -An ordoz bus besti lɛsued desigrating twenty- three publio horisos in this city, frequented by socialiste, which soldiers are forbidden from visiting to BULGARIAN ATROCITIES; **
CONSTANTINOPLU, August 25th.
they must in time aupres Continental vintages, Hobos forward to Sydney a draft for £950) for the parchage of Hunter Biyer wines, in additicu brands obtained from the London agency. to a like amount already expended upon the sanze
There me people who live behind the kill, is an old Geftan proverb, which means that there are other folls in the world besides yourself, although you may not nea thombr
The editor of Vierinin paper was asked by a strangar "if it were possibi that little town kept op four newspapers?" And the reply was
No; it takes four newspapers to keep up the
town
There are now two British and ons. American NEW CONTRAUT BETWEEN PACE MALL ANIE men-of-war in port H.D.M.3. Morched arrived THE UNION PAULPIO RAILROAD. on the 17th from Amoy and the United States RENEW YORK, August 20th. gau-vesset Alert from the same port on the 18th It is stated that a new contract has beer-drawn inst. IBM.5. Swinger remains off the Settle-up, which will be signed by the officers of the ment
Pasifio Hail Steamship Company and the Union Owing to the early change of the monsoon. Facito road in a feir days. It pads for a uniform
Yankee was giving an account of his exper wool weather may be locked for rather wounet Cha Fropeince angungur role by mil or steam at The British Consti so Adrianople reports that rierce as on bolel keeper. Did you float any- than usual. Buipe and enslow have been bagged $187, in consideration of which Pacific Mail is the Bulgarians contiuno to plunder and outrage thing by it taked a Habana, Ideared during the past fortnight in small quantity to receive $10 head money for every through | Mussulmons. The Greek Archbishop has som-mix-rail fence, getting, sway from the sheriff,” he Strang north-westerly winds have prevailed pascorger carried by the Union Pacife to ammunicated to the Consul details of most horrible answered quietly, during the week,-approaching a gale both on from San Francies. This is an inoremo of 35 the 19th and 20th inst.
boad money over the Clyde contract, E 1876, authorities, the literati, headed by the notorious, treasury monthly the sum of $22,000. It is also Emboldened by the non-interference of the und it is estimated will yield to tho Paoito Mail
Lin, are, we hear musking, strenuous efforts to understood that both companies are to 'net in bring about the orpnision of missionaries not dapendantly in the matter of freights, regardless only from Wa.sblh-shen but from the entire of each other or of existing circulars, President vity. Within the past week itosh puncards have Babcock of tho Puvile Mail peremptorily declives apps red throughout the city, of much the mame to enter into any scheme that would require or tenor as those translatal for our readers' odifică. | adrance in the freight rates now being charged | tion last week.
by the Pacifis Mail
We are reliably infveused: that the math day ¡ of the Chineas ninth mouth (corresponding with! 4th October) is the daễn Theed upon. by the fống. chies for the completa destruction of Mis Tamedor in the recent riot, and direct author of the sidrary premires at Wu-shih-aho. The ring.
strocities,
THE BIBLE EXCLUDED FROM THE COMMON
SlagHOOLS IN HOLLAND. CAR THE HAGUE, August 29th
Tho now Education law sdopted by the Cham boranidsanctioned by the King, excladestte Bible and roligions tonching from primary schoola
PHARIMAGE,"
BOM, August 29th Fire Landind and forty-eight Catholic joar love ppprpulists throughout Europe intend to fake part in QUICKSILVER MINE CLOSED.
the Free pilgrimugy, on the anniversary of the WOODLAND, August 27th. Pepe's osaltulion, The Bed Quicksilver line in Yola eourty has been closed. The rensen is pot, known hers, ployment, and are with their families entered te Soventy or eighty-men are thrown out of cm.
SER-I was witness of the exocation of another columo, the Banks will he closed for the Atai on Monday morning and was surprise to late inceliarini, is still at liberty, and; we hear, leave, transaction of business, on Friday and Saturday inches, and the unfortunate, 2030, was
quently struggling for about five minutes. May ask whose fault it was that the drop was thor toned from its original length, as I have heard
next at noon.
We would remind our readers that the Royal
English Opera Company will repeat Balfo's legendary opera Satarella, oe the Power of Love" at the Theatre Royal this evening.
The Cooktown Courier says that the R.M:6: Bowen took from test port 97 Chinese passenger Turpes ware stapped by three Chiese alorin,
who hailed from Palmer
Conariations on Editorial maka shonld to and 2,779 s. 10 dats, of gold, of which suroant
oleonine1" The Elitor," and these on basina Manager," and not to individuals by name.
*Corresvoedents are reyousted to forward their an sat antiom with communications addressed to the Biter, ent for publication, bat na evidence of good All latters for publication should be written on one side of the pupor ontz.
With M
BIRTH.
On the 1st October, at Hongkong, its wife of Mr. J. RCCHANAN, Bandınsater 74th Highlin-lors, of a son.
The Daily Press,
It started it was,Yours, &c,
Dongkong, 1st October, 1978.
QUESTION.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS.".
Hongkong, 1st October, 1878.
Is Interrupted - Telegrama can go forward by THE OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH. steamer leaving Singapore for Penang at 11 am... HARQUE DARTMOUTH." this morning. During the futanduption of thir Australian cable, special steamers will run, be- tween Java and Port Darwing the first is ec- posted to leave on the 5th instant
FULNCISCO TO NEW YORK,
"THE-MONETARY CONFEREFOR
PARIS, agust 2011
adjourned sine die The American delegatos The International Monetary Conference has
arged some positive notion, bus doly obtained the declaration formulated in the reply of the Euro pea delegates yesterday. A correspondent, summarizing the general roanlt of the Conference, saya – Existing complicationa: prechide the formation of a Monetary Union. « The English negotiatore pronounce the consortenars of Ger man demonetization as disastrous. Manamota {{lism ja nuroosted by only three ancil States. The sentiment against the further demorotara tion of silver is overwhelming. The influence of the Conference is deemed important for the future of silrør,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIUM
TUESDAY, 1st October. The ratos for New and Okl Patua remains un changed. Now Benares has been aken at $5614. and Old placed at 85494 to $545, for ordinary and select chaste
For steamship Glaucus, for Loadou--Congou. 139,570lbs,: Bosuted Claper, 1020021ba: Sconto Orange Pokon, 23,300lbs. ; 36 pags. Jilk Pisto
Sundries Goode, 50 pkgs. Waste Silk, od 1,028 packages
ON LONDON-
EXORANGE
Bank Bille, on demand 3/4 Bank Bills, at 30 days' eight...84 Bank Bills, at 6 months*ight3/95 to 8/94 Credits, at 6 months, sight. .......8/94 Documentary Bills, at 6 months
night
8/94
OR ENBAY—Tank, sight, ON CALOUTTA-Bank, sights
“ÜK SWANGITA I—.
Bank, sight Private, 30 days sight...
SHARLE
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share78 -dooònt, premiumma via Banda Ms Union Insuranga Society of Cauton-$1,700.
Ching Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
#$1,550 por ishinee. North China Insurance Tk. 1225 per share.
Chinese Inmanon Company-$335 per share.
ongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$940 per shareh China Fire Insurance Company's Shures-$295
par alare
ام ایک دن
crass-defies prinst. It is also statol, bhof the Chinese ENGLISH WAR SUITS AT VEFFORT
authorities have no present intention of obtain, NEWPORT, Rhode Island, August 28th
The British var shipa Bellerophon, Sirius, and the punishment of any of the participatore in the late outragė,
Argun, arrived this morning. - They mata və From Amoy wo learn that the compradore of focived with salutes from Fert Adamas and Torpede ¦a German firm at that part was lately arrested | Stalin,
by the Chizes authorities and imprisoned. As TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER OF GOLD. PEUM SAN this arrost was contrary to treaty, the Gorman, Conant applied for the man's discharge from
WASHINGTON, August 30th, oustody, at the same time exproving his willing The United States Treasurer has within the A VOICE FROM THE ANCHORAGE.
uers te dovestigate, conjointly with the native last ten days, trausforted by telegraph over one SrTheofficers of the Dartmouth now lying officials, any charge against the prisoner. At baf million dellars in gold from San Francisco in the vicinity of Meyer's Wharf desire before date of our fast advices, the mandarius had failed to New York, Assistant Tronsurer Hillhouse, The European delegates adopted resolutions A number of shopkeepers were summoned belearing their present moorings to express their to comply with this reasonable rermest-from has authority to receive tlaposits of gold, to le thanking the United States for bringing about fore Mr. Francis yesterday for obstructing the share thanks to the syening nightingale which which it was inferred that there was no ground, repaid in San Francisco on telegraphic order of an exekerge of opinion on important monetary, pathway in the publia fronts, and warn Grading warbled in sweetly within their hearing, berond the penal one of extortion, for the man's the United States Treasurer
questions; also, stating that te view of his divas genes of opinion which ball been toon Ifested, and $15 and ordered to find security in 3255 to be of during the past month and beguiled away many arrest The promptly the Germab Consal HE STANDARD BULVER DOLLAR
WASHINGTON, August 300,- the impossibility oven of states having doubt good behaviour for six months. A number of otherwise tedious hours by the enchanting in this matter is, we think, worthy of all praise.
A Garrespondent wishes to draw attention to The amount of standard silver dollars, coiped, standard making any engagement in referenos Chinismen were also fined in same raging from lody of a female voice walted sweetly over the ifty cute to one dollar for being out at night waters on the night air and when cruel fute the wadition of the row leading from Mosers.18 $12.896,500; amount outstanding, $26,569,151 to the unlimitet mintage of silver, there is zo without a light or pass.
deiros them into distant. Kowloon Bay often will: Olypant & Co.'s private residence to that of the leaving ou, band $10,237,513 The demand for ground for discassing the question of say inter- their eyes turn in the direction of the abode of Agent for the Hoogkong and Shanghai Baikken is incrushg, especially by banks with payantial ratio between the two metals. Russoni, The Superintendent of the Eastern Extension the mase who once so delightfully entertained. It seems that many of the graves on the hill pension checks, the payment of which, aggregat of Italy, stated that the Conference had not da, Yangtze Insummes Association—I'la 725 per Telegraph Company informs me that telegraphic them. Hoping you will find space for the above, side (which, by the way, is said to be fêng shai ing 37,000,000, will commence on the 4th of Sop. pided that ʼn radio between gold and silver was communication between Singapore and Penang | We remain vour obedient servants, e
land) have been deunded of turf, that the paths tember when pensioners will receive a sumall impossible, and ae, under the Franch law, only have been destroyed, and a great quantity of soil portion in standard silver doBarse alight fluctuations occurred, so, a bi-metallic reuwved for the purpose, we are assured of. * THE YELLOW FEVER PLAGUE,
Greaty between France, England, and the Vulted filing up certain paddy fields in the vicinity-
MEMTnis, August 25th States ht fixa permanent ratio The Belgim which an enterprising, Chinaman is converting The condition of our city to-night surpasses and Swiss delegates held a double standard im into a garden. Our correspondent molinos to on description. For the past 24 houre, ending of prootioable Gonahon, of England, considered a THE POLICE COURT.
opinion that the nativos may object to this rude pan, 64 deaths have occurred, of which only four universal gold standard insouvenient and dau interfood with their ancestral graves, and were from other causes this rellon ferer. Of gerous, but he also considered an international We have nosivad the first two copies of the SIE-In your Police Intelligence of this thinks that had the orign Road Trast ver-these 47 wers whites and 11 coloured. The new,tutio of value between the two metale impossible As the question of opinn smuggling hea Britanie, a neer weakly jeurial published in morning a decision is reported which has suck fured to do the same thing, strong opposition cases numbered 119. During the day, pkrainians
LONDON, August 30th lunghai Stoam Navigation Company Fla. 20 New York. It has been vertel with a view to eigate at the prosect crisis as to call for would base bo so untered. Da this as it may, word so worn and is attenting jok cafe that les Times Paris correspondent says the Ameri per shant, nominal. boon ravived and an endearoar maite to
countersat the absurd hesia propagated by special comment. Lau Awan was charged with it is perhaps caly right to state that the offender to-night, for sill preservation, they are rostlag, van delegates seem to have dispelled the Idee China Coast Steam Navigation Company--Tiɛ. throw ofum on the Colony in this matter, the New York Herald and some other American uninful possession. Seen moring about in a sgainst flag shui principles is not in the present many in the country and others in unknown parts that the Bland kill was designed to the prejudice a 101 per shar it may boas well to say something further paper repeating Great Britais, and is avowedly suspicious manner, he was very properly arrested care a foreign barbarian
of the city, while friends of the sick are corching of bondholders; or that the Conferines originsted Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-97 per Kritina organ. It is very noatly got up, the by Police Constable 523, who is told for his legal advises to the Provianal Goin vain for medont attendants, in self-interested motives.
shar. on the subject. We have before attempted articles are well writter, and it is osrefuly paine that the magistrate alone, &o, de verzment of Folkien left for Hongkong a fas to show that Mr. Bannor's estimate of the edited. It will no doubt to well supported. ad nausea. Now it is a notorious fact that days ago. We are not positively informed as to from Dr. R. W. Mitchell, Director of the Medical
The following report to the Howards to day PARIS, August 9th Hongkong Hotel Company's Bliares--905
Tho Oficial Jazen i myu: The delegates to drug smuggled from this port is greatly
many of the most important roopseries of stolen the object of Me. Ho Aloy's visit to the scene of Corps of ten physicibus employed by the Aethe International Moretary Conference, pus being Chian Sugar Roxing Company, Limited--5156 The Sin-pis predicts a terrible future for property have been brought about by means of his former distinguished labors. It may be that sociation, gives some stew of the condition of authorized to bind their respective Gove, paper ar in excess of the real figure. Dafortunately Chias if the present ratio of progress in the cul. these very arrosta fo-bidden by Mr. Francis; so the legal advisor? Is the beator of a commission things I need ten more physicians amassonld not affect international arrangements, but Chiness Imperial Loan—£167. there are no returas Tailable which place theivation of the poppy ontinues. It was hardly it appears that the leading vagrant with my to raise the millions of debasing coin about diately. I find socres of people sick and dying the discussions will fasilitate the study and Chinese Imperial Loan of 1577-£106.
koown in China otherwise than as a medieiral silver tea pot bulging out from nuder one arm which be spoke so lgbty at the Wa-bit-chen without having been seen by physicians. The solution of questions affecting tas monetary matter, beyond doubt, Mr. Baron's figures plant prior to the reign of Tao Kwang, bat alace and my silver coffee pot from the other may now in sr. more probably there in some truth iu scenes of death and distress to-day and to-night systems of the several countries. are merely the result of an estimate, and it is the discrivary has been randa that a crop of pop go unchallenged Surely we have too much the current rumour twe beads boing better, are indescribable to he regretted a man in Mr. NICOLSON's plea faida savern times the profits of the old too much" of law. Messrs. Goodlake Mitchell, tashioned grain, tha inerea in its onltivation and May were not barristers, yet all three per- position should have so readily adopted u has been so rapid that a few score years will age formed their duties in a satisfactory manner, and Chinese Customs estimate. "Old Haident nine-tenths of the arable land in the empire de. the sooner we roturn to the old order of things in his lotter published on Monday endearest the poppy if the same rate of progress the better is the deliberate opinion of parre,
is uvutiaued
"EXPERIENCE. roused to trace a connection betyder opin
Hongkong 1st October, 1378. smuggling and the present lawless state of this Colony. The opium smuggling has been
HONGKONG, Ocurer 2nd, 1878),
The Catholic Register publishes the following Mission news from Tonquin Monsignor Pa ginior informs us that hamerons conversions continus to take pleee in his mission. Monsignor
to
- TO. THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRESE."
THE MURDERER TÄM ATAL TO THE EDITOR OF ME" DAILY. PRESS,”
GERMANY,
then one the luminary He Ing beou dopated to congen CHICAGO, August 28th
BERLIN, August 30th. seek counsel of Me Ny Uloys Chinese gentle Specials from Southern oftles juint the picture The Imperial Bank of Germany has raised in, van, mus daly qualified barrister, who obtamed of desolation there machi anore markly than the rate of discount to 5 per cent, and for short loans his diploma in London a few years ago. Under matter-of-fact statistical reports of the Associ- to 6 por vent
C any circumstances, it is quite refreshing to think ated Press. Stores of families in the afflicted
TIM PRACE OF BURORE, of this ornament to the mandarinota braving the cities are lying unburied, uncared for and alone, SAMARA PARIS, August 301, dangers of the deep and the serrors of soa-sick-The epidemic is of frightful power and sapility at the public dinner. yesterday, the Minister ness in order that the shered principles of in the work, and baffles what have been downed of Foreign Affairs AL Waddington, said be geomancy may be uplett and the right of de: the roost skilful physicians. The following ex- considered the general pence of Europe perfently atroying foraign property vindicated. All pretracts from sporials will give a better ides of the scolare. immensely exaggerated, and the large fleet of Croko has evo samo, falet o vel. All through 512--I think it ought to be known that the barbariaz "must aardly dwindio into insignifie- note of the squares lakton special says ite
GONDON, TREE, PENIAN, one offerte to bolo this aggressiveness of the terrible state of affairs and the riter now orless
LONDON, ARgust 3th. of this land are designed not so much bardoned with work and the astochists are morning was regularly visited by a Protestant labours of this learned and highly respectable Mansfurd, of the Htwards, encountered scenester Welk und Lord Saliebary, in regard to Correspondonce between United States Mini- for the suppression of contraband traffic everywhere basy proparing patulants for bap. Missionary, Rev. W. Louis, of the Bherish fing anni-its. Herald g
lisan From Wastern Tenqain the had news Missionary Society, during the whole time that
of horror upon entering a house on Commerce Condon, the Fenian, is published. Mr. Welsh, as for harassing the legitimate trade of reaches us of the death of Father Perrier, who slapsed between his sontence and its execution.
atreat. Upon the bed lay the living and the dead under date of August 8th, reminds Lord Salis the Colony, and promoting an idea atong has been ontinuously employed sa the mesian Occasionally he. listoped attentivaly, but his
- husband ood and stiff, a wife in the agony bary that the United States bas stresly preferred for 20 years Southern Tonquin laments the raind was mostly taken up with the iden of his
of dissolution. On the Hoor, tossing in delirium, the prayer for the release of Condon three times their annsins, tad little girls, themselves sick most respectfully until it is granted. The be were two children of this par, and beside them and would doubtless contime to do so, but always To complete the sidness of the scope, and give lle in the United States is that Cordon,
the native population that China till has juridiction over the commerce to and
NEWCHWANG,
17th Saptamber,
says:Visitor
Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company's
Shures-20 per cent premiam S Hongkong, Canton, and head Steamboat Co.'s
shares-$13 prom
share.
SALES ON OCTOBER IST, A REPORTED UT Muslerions cadew, $31.50, by Mit Fat to travelling trader,
Engor Candy 10 meals, at $10.70, By Miu Fat so local tradór.
Drial Lily Flowers-10 bags, at $9.50, by Kwong Wing Shing to trailing trader.
Fungos −10 bags, at 157,30, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader, Mar
White War-ploces, at $59,70, by Kương, Fook Wo to travelling traders
China Root-15 packages, at $8.80, by Wing Los Ching to travelling trader
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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Thunder
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YESTERDAY'S PALFARANS,
October
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death of Fatbor Casteel, who died only a few being repetared, and this as well as his ignorance The Factal of Yingths (this port) died on the days after his arrival, of malignant fever. The prevented him, I fear, from taking in 7th lebauty and the age were half-masted. He
ountry generally is suffering from rains and Christian is I saw him myself on me oc- from Hangkong. The Chinese Government inundations and many of the Catholio villages casion and tried to any a few words to him, bat was a religioua, native, from all soconuts, and it a touch of disgusting horror, a drunken man ardent Irightman, who served most honorably, in has never been reconciled to the cousion of have been reduced to the last activity raw face only led hini, te now here of finding not much of a business man. We have had much. And a dranken waar, parents of the little fover the Armorisan War, was a violin of oroum- this island, and there is only too good ground
an interestor for his life. Come, too, na to Mr. Toin, and the millet is not in such good order as baked girls, were reeling and enring and stamh. Atances in his wrong-dong, and having been In the Summary Court yesterday morning Louis, he spoke of the injustices of his push-one might mak
ling over the dying and the dud. Two hundrol eleven years in prisca and learned windora, inay for believing, as Sir AzTHES KENNEDY Mr. Justice Russell gave judgment in the inter-mont, a low county he would not have Steamers in port, Tunisia, and Chinge poor people were given transportation from the well be restored to his family in the Critel Rtates: rourked at his farewell banquet, that Ghorepleador suit in which the ownership of the piano been put to death for murdering a person who (just arrived), tema kurajah su Swatoto je to-day. It is haal, sad work harder still. Welsh confides by saying that he believes that are some Englishmen ready to advocate and used by the Royal English Opera Campany was stand in sash relation to him as the unfortune neo daily expected splendid vessel is also in for the look of any star of hope in the dark ofood the release of Gundon would be regarded by the
the subject of dispute. The piano laving been
Prosilent and the Uongress of the United States promote its retrocession, Anyesuraschment, seized by the judgment creditors of Ms. Riley on Money would have satisfied the elainas 28 di penis or more, swing 17 feet. Just the
port, the Pacific Slope 729 tons, and carries abore us. A SILEN
The Postimees of Grasada cries for help, say." as 1 mw, friendly action. Lord Eslitbury re- therefore, by the Chinese on British juris the nation was brought by the Midges Draeger, patice in such a case in China.
After his death warrant was signed, however, kind of sailing veral to empate with the oheaping that all his assistants have died around him, plist, on igast 15th, that the Cabinet had care action, or any interference with the trade of who claimed that it had been pledged with them to soomed for a time to give up all such thoughts, freighted steamera now on the court--Daily The fores at the Memphis Fort Offee is too short full considered the request, and that London's
by Me Lilley as security for their passage and to liston attentively to Mr. Louis's instimo Neses Correspondente
for holy to be found here.
health is suffering orionly, and havɑ doen the Colony ought to be promptly resisted. For money. The hoaring was adjourned on the nations and exhortatiean. On Saturday evening
18th September. The Times Now Orleans special rays-Start- strongly moved to look upon the application in the insintenance of the Cap-alici-moon Caseton to slow of Mr. Lillay getting up some be seemed so penitent and generally in each a We are having very fine weather, although ling cases of destitution are being dovalopoda most favorable light, in consequense of its being toms Station there may be some slight or releasing the piano. Mr. Lilley now stated that the baths, where and at others only 15deg, to 20deg, abore frost Amsociation was a densely packed by applicants great importance The Cabinet will there, ore
money which he said he had at. Singapore and right of mind thit, it be had med trying for weak people scinatimes quite warm every day. This morning the office of Howard one to which the Freddent and Congress attac c439, ne to a certain extent, but not wholly, he had received no reply from his agent at Siu, justifed in baptizing hip. On Sunday, sten. Some parts of the country buse been inundated, for ratief that it was almost impossible to gain recommend that Her Majesty rerit the remain. the page leads into Chimay waters gapore he had asked for a telegraphie transfer ing all this penitades and right fogling owing to very heavy rains but the reports admission. There is nothing but gloom to to der of the stance of Condor, sad as a necessary toh sait through Blairs. Sharp, Teller andre gong; and the generally Lunacekle and father port to day. The fover in of the most insiguen enesqueness the renter of the senfone of but for the stations at Ly-s-moon, Jahnans, but it had not souna, alis Lordship; mine again was that be waght not to die for pravinces are hard-up for food, there is millstep, and it 16 hore to clay nutil frooxing Walnut Mody, suiviera of the same offense # This is Chung Chow, and the Lammis there can be having heard Mr. Toller for the Judgment ore such &orime. * Lonts went again to the gnot enough in itanoharia to feed all the rest of Chiesabout the middle of October, more than six to be under such conditions on Has Majesty may none, as they simply guard the approach! diters, and Me, Denbys for the Misses Denegerently on Monday morning hi the hope of finding Why do not the authorities dovete a portion of waks away was sudden death of a number of be pleased to prescribe, me of which will be the said he had come in the womelusion that if the big endung, and wish the fascotas of staying the funds employed in purchasing uscles Leo-prominent citizens bus nused, additional depar residence of the released prisoners outside the from this colony to the open map. The pinu was pledged nudere bili of sale, it was with lite to the Inst, but learned that a Fortied arms (some paly made to all to the bore tures of merchants and others who, unfin faw Brilish Dominion for the remainder of the time place to collect the duties is the port of entry; bill of sale not executed here, and the Ordinance Roman Catholic Friest was with him and would laudable object of roliering the famine stricken days ago, het dimided to stay and ses it through of senteure, or for such shorter period as mayko the Casious stations cannot be considered requiring registration therefore did not apply continue with him to the end on Mr. Luis districts The Chinese only think as good: More than Liso out of four of our basisses fized page
to it. It might be a proper defense to get ap ports in any scuse. The greater portion of at Singapors, if the dispute had arisen Ehere, É course retired nek be
stured fools for doing what they leave undone, houses are closed, and others are preparing to THE AUSTRIAN ARMYASA Mr. Lonis had known, from having found a Courier.
follow. One may pran through long slævata and a SAYINXEA, August Joth: the snuggling of pigm, as we are assured that it was necessary to register is. Here Roman Catholio book in his cell which the man
no eo a white persou. Only charkies are left. The divisions of the Austrain Arug mobilized there seemed to have been such an exercise of aid a bativeBin Shang had given him, that by well informed natives, in carried on from dominion by the young ladies as would take the he was being visited by toman Catholic as well
to once for boasebold goods Careless lungers by order of the last Cabinet Connol will reach standing about the corners and fow tray their destination early next wook, when operations (ky Thomaneas. the opposite side of the harbour, across the plane out of Mr. Lilley's possession. He there by himself, but as the man knew nothing about
and vahioles tiny be seen on Máis and Front will be suumeil on a large scale, for thought they must be held to be iz pos Christianity or the diffoceneon between Chris- mountain passes, to Mire Bar and so into fessioů until Mr. Lilley bad failed, his greetians, the visite wire not discontinued on this.ao. Tung Kwotau, haben appointed Ministar toPechaps bad farce thousand business mea voluntoors, from Annons, to join the Boxsins.
The Marquis Tiny Tellest son of the late stroota during the mille hours of the day. The departure is anonneed of a body of Italian Ki Shin, Sun On, Wai Chow, and meat to pay them the poet of their first alarm sount. He did not attempt to confuse the poor Great Britain and France, Ed will reside in and alexsu, including a number of physicists: Hoi Fang districts, or over the pass passage from any place where they might be men's mind with these differences, but labsired London in winter, and Foris in summer. He pass the nights a few miles from the city near Chin Wan through the villages when the agrement terminated to Melbourne only to show him hie sin and to teach him: About Jesvos pie P.&O. iull of November 2nd, from and 0920 in late in the Coroncon, roturn-
He had come to the conslaslon that the piano the Saviour of sinners. CAST
Changhal Two Lasjenis renalled on nocount of ing to the country two hours before sun about Deep Bay to Sam Chan, and so was free from the distrust. He had thought I risation these things, not for the sake of dis. the usplinesat alepates with his brother Liou, of esl Nearly all the deng storce are closed, as all into the Tung-koon district as far as Shek that perhaps they might be able to get some of pating over the end of is poor wretched ovima. Abassador and hos refected gross ovedit upon seurated for host hours to India dpatos nued then, da MSANIIHINail has obiztand the contranff JORN in ceplatered every two quilti,
Berlis, R., Kwo las proved himself an groellant, other places. Last night Loadout Lingataff
ADELAIDE, August 16th, long. This amuggling is carried on without the ad very diffent to all out that the whole catirich Lese may be Chains. He will be most useful man to the fiod: Medicine coal puig be procured at the the Hamley Bridge and Balaklava railway tok
money was get The one know Yours truly, any organisation, and chiefly by passengers was of such a nature, however, that he would let
J8. BURDON, Bislap who visit Hongkong on ordinary business, but each party hear their own porta; be would not
St. Paul's College, October 18, 1878. 20 who take the opportunity to conceal about boen Mr. Lalley penperty instack as he was give ousts in the case. The piano might have their persons & few taels of prepared drug. one of the persoas composing the company, and if “Oh 1 yes," said no old lady," the modern cook svidence of the exercise of dominion and net been stere is a great invention, and when my boy In the aggregate this amounts, of course, to forthcoming he (lite Losisbip) did not know that Jamage gets through his studies in practient, on coneidenble quisetite owing to the number to would not here had to decide the other way glisering, so he can game-home and run it, I'll af picamus who them cheat the revenue. The Judgment for the Interpleaders, V
"l'"buy" are" of "em ; but not eters."-
FELING
10th September,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Government hará alien he returne. The Marquis Howard dépôt. A number of booticed in upper | £45,000 (2 spoke Engika fairly well, and he is to be 30- Main street at noon today, wire mace of the chan companied by the Marchionses. The appoint bedding and plunder. In rooms where people died Madame Lasts 9 mscorld concert last night wal moal is frat-clage, and nothing but good to both last night, à ongth wind carried the Sithy a great idcsem. countries will be the rohult. He is bory stery smoke througli,the straate to the lower and of
Santember 6th,
Quay Fallon
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FENCE ON WIi pQ "calis, 181 ké anderis, 3 to 5 fresh, 3 to Barrong, - 3 to 10-kowy 307
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Minty. O. Chyrenstanga. Fussing ishonare Q ryusīj Bains du Snow... L. - Taundit. £. Bad restrain 571 Viebilly W. Storm. 2. Calm. The lptors are oppatc 10 Lasions My aceite byer, the mean average of their
DETONATE Banzwar vatn for the meat and 84. hotří (noon);
day at the Foreign Offee reading up the archives, the city, more than a mile south from where the... An address, bearing between th:es and four after which he will proceed to Bontain to bavo tesis burnod: A barlige was found dead this thoasand aastur expressive of confidence insipinion an interview and peels further instructions morning near the Poplar Market, the odort the Right on W. b) Gindeloos, bass to him from Li Hang ohang,
causing u starih and disclosing the fact thật lệ, by this mail, per
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