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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Communications on Fritorial batters should be addressed "The Editor," and there on bhainese "Thọ Manager," and not to individuale by anno.

daughter (stillborn)..

BIRTH:

MARRIAGE.

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bor, 1978, Mr. DWIGHT & BRADLEY of Bars, At the Caion Club, Hongkong the 5th Oath. Him, in Mies ATE E. Darig, of Northboro, U.S.A

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The Royal Artillery Date Club will give another performance at the Garrison Theatre this ovaning, when Harlowood's dramın "The Saltor's Return" and the fares "Torn Eim Out" will be repente, j

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1876.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

– SUPPLIED To run “Daily. PRESS !!

THE COMMUNITY V TER GOVERNOR | LATIST TELEGRAM-8.

THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESE.** SI-A letter with the above soniewkat sign- ||lar bouling, signed "Citizen” which appears in your columns this morning contains, certain statements which should me go uncontradicted and aestiments wholz at the present orisis call PER CASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND and invited to the wedding for as immolisto refutation, ALWA

"Citizan” by the hooding of his letter sote up tko.comraanity se epposed to H.E, the Governor,

ÇÜIRA TEZBIRAPIF COMPANY'S LINE,]

v, LORDON, 3rd October. thus tacitly adoiting or rather hinting that THE EUSSIAN MISSION TO CABUL

The Superintendent of the Eastern Extension between the two there is none or very little com- Telegraph Company inforres us that the Bingamnity of feeling. The wetser has beard the sub- pare-Penang cable having be romired, tolo jact of "Citizen's fotter talked over by some of raphic communication with. India, Europy and the host, truest-hearted, and moet, able men of Amerion is restored,

the colony,ut not one expressed sentiments auy. bị thing, iška, those echoed by's "Citizon. In fet,. for really it is no as disguisity or blinking, the quastion, many will look to Mr. Sangster and

The maximum temperature of the Peak during the past wook, as inorder it Saturday's stie, was 80.0, the minimum 69.0 at the Harbour-fit oturs." Mastor's Office. Praga West, the maximum was 88.0 and the minimum-77,0.

A notification in the Gozelte states that the liotal vorene derived from the callention of compared with 888.216.99 in the same perial alamps up to the 30th September was 306,602,20 last year, showing an intro of 38,135.32

The Dritish steamer Nemaa, Captain Westeby, eports having passed the British bark Glamor genshire, Captain MoEschern, bound on the Foochow river with a soll under her howa anda gang of coolies at the pamps, she having been on

loro.

Tho Russing Garanguent has declared that the Mission to Cabul is merely a matter of courtesy

DISAFFECTION IN RUSSIA. The Directing Senate of Russia has authorized the Police to enter all Fastorias right and day to search and arrest all disulfooted persons.

THE REVENUE RETURNS. The Revanno returns for the September qaar ter show an increase of £83,000,

In this civilized 19th century it in admitted. that a Government should be at expression of the will or wishes of those governol A wido- spread feeling amongst the native community

GREAT BANK FAILURE. ⠀⠀ that his religion is one of money may be a very

The City of Glasgor Bank has stopped. but the British and Toutons amongst the co-Liabilities £10,000,000 tesirableconsummution for, say, Father Raimondi, munnity do not approve of being robbed and maste lazed to arrive at it. In fact, they don't think

the ord justifios thomonas."

!

Laventually a light hotween Flarra and Alpha-amila to limpted to undertake the long and | inhabitants Ozuu. sleep, sul game me overes of the end of which the former gees in for a dreary hud juninoy over the Himalayan plateau, | where to bufoumii. Fruit is variul azul plentiful.'* gonerat emash-up, and leaves the honse. - from negu western Bat-oh can, by a road which | Those argumọg te, or rather these zaprosentatiana, rafie and diphense there and then engage thede - would for flie greater park of the way be at sa did not samp to make, manb impression bon zelves in matriage and, flaslly, Pierre comes altitude of 12,000ft, above the son, which also Napolton; though, many years afterwards, nl, St. book, toponting what he has done, forgiven, would run seresa the lines of drainage, would | Helena, he spoke of a Hussian expedition to India se the cacahiere of the rivers of sititudes as of an enterprise quite capable of being-onerled The situations aro droll, and there is plenty of varying From: 14,000 to 17,000ft, and would ba | aut - The project of a combined expedition was fnu in the opera which was most succesfully blocked with snow for the greater part of the at sa end. But Paul did not abondon his iden ; ployed Miss May was a capital Fleurple, and your.

and in 1801 hanet General Orloff, Hofman of her asting, and sloging ware equally admired. I agme with your correspondent that he would the Dan. with a dotobment of Cossacka fund

SHANGHAI,

Pierre, the bristersasana pagansions blacksmith, boa bold man who would come forward with bis hores artillery, Irena tas Dia to Orenburg, arī Awan meat, faithfully represented by Mr. Vernon, mite ie aid of an angiomaring enterprise frem Oranburg towards Kuiva, where, on his and Me, Hellings gave a very good delpesikan gigantis

arrival, he was ti sketch a route to India for of the noneette little cobbler. He was warmly

himself. The plan VF the encupaign was drawn endored in his song, "I hope I don't intrude,"

up, and the ciremustenoes under which it was Vundertakes weon set forth brian Imperial cocript it troduced with a olever datos into the opera

Wa bave it or good authority that the Nine of ¦ addressed to General Orloff. “The Delish,* at the close the actors were called before the "ourtain and enthusiastically agilantest.

maliany projected in nonnaotion with the Kal said the Emperor Fanl in this drenert, “dru Dusing the interval Miss A Draeger played a Ping wining Koheme-an account of which ap. preparing to attack meand mralijas, the Swades violin solo wsiak was very skilfully rendered peared in ony columns some tima ance will be and Danes, hy son and by land. I am ready to and slicited a demonstratiro and well deserved proceeded with at once. The rente is now being roles them. Bat it is necessary to attack them encore, Miss B. Draeger followed with a sole surveyed. The Chiness High Authorities are amaelves where the blow will be most fall and on the fints, which was an improvement on her all agreed in a determination to edat mitways where it is lost expected. Yon will proceed tä hest offort in the City, Hall, sad also, guiand on us soon as possible, but they are also agreed, not | Luliu. From Dresburg threw months, from your endors,

The curtain then Poke upon Sullivan Trias fotoign luous for the purpose, to empley own part of Basis another rently altogether a minimum smount of foreign labour lank skilled four months, I entrust this oxpalition antirely by Jary, which ves played by Miss May and and skilled, and to have nothing to do with ta gru and your army. Collect your franja in Mr. Vernan with the assistance of the Band foreign bongs in Shanghai, v

tan furthermost stations and await onlors to HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, Aintoura Waniot my mach for this 'CON

The Annual Report of the China Merchants' | march to Oronburg, whore again expost orders As to what "Bitizan" says about the ory of Wolf" the taxpayers of Hongkong are a long

prosentation. The bridesmaids' chorus, one of Steam Navigation Company for the year ending to continuo verr match, This enterprise, will The opening match of the season was fixed for the best bite, was omitted altogether, anil, aftor August as has fast, boon presented to the coron you all with glogy, and nesording to vont sufering race and have allowed the Wall Friday and Saturday, it being the "ole custom" (fod on such, jebulan as-Citizen's Lutter), that ericiret should commence when the maila euron and thorough performance of the shareholders, dividend of & per cent is de deserts you will earn my special goodwill. Yau cantala by the focal arzators, it seemed feeblerod stared an the pcdinary stock. This absorbs willeequire riobes and freasures, and will affright to grow, I fear, too strong for them. Now to change he time cario and the men wars there, bald. Mr. Yorner's edge, however, could scarcely Tis. 37,000, but the drealt balance of Tis, 11,000 the army in his heart. I seed your mansa come to the Connell, for really we have heard so although the tenorature was only slightly have been better, and Miss Muy was, as night from last year in swallowed up, and a debit ba many as I hats and ensin your wall-wisher little of our should he representatives, the non under boiling point, and roaluded cus of Mr. have been expected, a most interesting at cnpti- Jansa ef Dis. 19,000 carried to next year. The PAUL P. My ons only po us far as Whira Fi appears that we were in error in saying that Oficial Legislative Connoillum, that I had almost Jingle's onlebrated matas; but in so important avating Plaintif Mr. Hodson made a tolerabile company claims the possession of 31 steamers and the River Amor, Beyond these points i the loss caused by the 'firi on Thursday night on Rov. W. W. HAWEINA, MA, British Chaplain, of a surance Company. The loss which is, of mile of newspapers for a long tinie back and on por feeling would chines & Fun straka rather the pub-of tho Caher was, rory wall sustained"; after writing off the Hong tí fall is rapre Jussessione of the Epik ind the condition of On the 20th Saptember, at Finchor, the wife of the P. and O. prentisés fall on the China Fire Ia. forgiton their existence. I have looked; no my metiorias orieltet, of osario ay man with pro Defendant, but in one song he was rather fanstead of 28 last year, and the value of the fleet, your nifalı ta' pain, information about the

find no record of any meeting as all in which than not turn out as in the brore days of old.

by Mr. Speed The jury were scarcely up to sonted to be over Tis. 100.000 more than it was the Indian nopalations subject to their rule," sareant, is an equally divided between the the official members of the Legislative

The number of reembors nexions to play being the mark, and the chorus was most indifferent. twolen maat ago. The report is algalar After adding this importanë postseriol. it seama Imperial and China Offees.

Council were repinsented, as that ander these this year annually largo the match was Thirteen The redeeming points were the excellent acting one, and well worthy of parnsals the seconats, to have conrred to the Cast that Orlof migh circumstances" Citizen's" remarks are unfair. Twenty-seven, and the more numerous side and singing of the two principals. It was, how compared with last years, are say instantive vel some farther information as to the state of We are inferred that Mr. Kwok Achsong's There is, however, one thing in which minst pro- went in arst, but their batting was very dla zor, a pity to attempt the cantata with so little Some correspondenos has taken place between affairs Indu: and in another letter of the sames son is still being romoted from place to place at ple willsgree with Cilicon that is, that we appointing, except that of Friend and Yuill assistance. The Company will repost Donizetti's the Chinoso, Ambassador at the Cont of Et date Orloff receives from the Emperor the follow, Canton by the maunlarins, and is subjected to should go to the fountain hand, however much The former, who is a great acquisition to the "Daughter of the Regingot on Wednesday Janos Kue Sing-fac, and the Fordign, and ing Sustructions Tudia, yong destination, in grout bardships having the store flour to sloop. they may disagras with him in his idea of what Club, made his debut in the Far East, and the stoning.

Colonial Minister, relating to the subjent of ap- governed by oneériel valor and a grchl, maay on, and no proper food to sat. No one is allowed the fontain head may ho. Most will thinks it to be sau und freedom of his play was much adrained,

poibling Chinese Consüls in various portions of small ones." The Dogfish have in the soustry to aos him, and Le is stated to be in very infer-Our Gracious Sacerign Lady" now, I believe, while Yuill, who up to this time had successfully

the British Empire, for the purposó of regulating commercial, establishments, which fliev nenuŭval ent health.

at Balmoral in Sectland or North Beltin. Whoo concealed his light under a bushe showed that

the mlations between the Britons and Chiness either with money or by sums. Our objent is, ko The Chinese Minister ofninis the right to do so, destroy all theen, to reissup the small caters and The French gunboat Lyne, Captain Fearnler, appliation such as that made by the Captain han accomplisko bated, and it is a mat

now that the Chinese Government has appointed bring than land into the sams depordanes on arrived here late on Friday night from Cheruperintendent of Pelies on the ith ultime cantor of regres that his form was not known he

be necessary, or even possible, things have surely for The innings closed for 111 rung

Ministers-nt. Foreign Courts. In reply to the Russia in which it now stands towards England.” bourg vid Saigon. She takes the place of the Bur- apprenebed that wast which is proverbindly The Thirteen thon went to the wickets, and

dlaim, Sir Michael Hicks-Bench inform the hon. In anpthor, lotzer, not like the two former onst prise which left burn a short time ago for Encopes canse a turn: and I sincerely device that their innings proved an exciting affair. At one The officers an-M. Boyer, Soond Lieutenant the meeting next Monday may cause o fall and time it looked any odds against them, some ol

Li Ayan, a olio was eharged by Edward Ko Sang-te Chat China has no right to roaks in Pan's own rug, Oriolf in ld in the nat D. Frevert and M. Blondal, Midshipmen Iomplete turn in the administration of jasting in their boat hata haing, disposed of early, but on Hau, a privata in the 74th Regiment, with stealternational law, became the molations of China the 25th of Jaunty has been received, and that such appointments; that she cannot do so by in- of his " wellswirber, Paul," that his veryutah'of Prat, Surgeon Kajor: M. Testard, Parser. The this Colony, Citizen is right ir deprecating Alford joining Duamn the war point in the ing a picos of meat, value Ave conte, the property with the rest of the world are not founded on the its contents are notraged and requiro, therefore, Lynx loft postonlay for the north.

any personal attack on 1.E. the Governor. It is proud became most painfully apparent, catch of the Linen, not the man but his public nots when they have after catch was missed, and to this as much as to The prisoner, who was a odolis in the cook, amity of nations, but are the result of peculiar no comment. They in his awen band the Cas and oxeptional treaty stipulations. Clin. un continues, under date of February 21: “Take as led or are likely to load to consumes deantrous the ability of the latsman the result is due; they botas In the Wallington barraoka, deliberately like Great Britain and the other Testy Powers; any men as you est, he to infantry, I su ef

however, deserve, great credit for pulling the picked up the pises of boof, put it inside bia TAXPAYER": match out of the fee, although Indebted to the Janket, and was walking away with it when the line not thrown open her opuntry to foreigners your opinion, that you hud beter lo stihnut it."

mistakes of their advarerias for several lives comphunant stopped him and fond the beef as therefore, appeal to the exaple of European were the last Pail over wrote. He did -

sad to foreiga nomtuerce; dud she can hardly. These directions about the expedition to India The glorions uncertainty of the game was bore statod.. arula shown, and at the last moment an apparent His Worship sentenced the prisoner to three ntions in applying for the concession now the Russian asl put it on the night of

sought."Courier.

March 11 and on one ona say how Ocliff sendi certainty upset, but every man did his boat,

Reports still keep coming to hand of the bare fared on his march to Indis had Pani livoi if all were good fields and sure catches that pronnut with bard Intour...

destructive violence of the late gulds at sea. seme time longes. He had starteil frim Cren. would be uo Twenty-seven it is to be hoped the Two shopmen were sharged with being of large From the abipping reports which have already barg with Cossacks and horse artillery, indoning opening match was enjoyed by all, and that neon the night of the 4th-inst, without a pass. appeared in enr columns, it would appear that to pass through Khiva and Bakhary, and to. one in his dreams any a huge cricket ball coming Fined $2 and $1.50. at him, the size of balloon with the velocity of en bullet, bat which was as hard to catok as a the long-stopping of Heston and Alford was mosquito. Wo mest act omit to mention that most effective as a glance at the byes will show

The following is the sore

The Daily

Daily Press

HONGKONG, OcrоREE 7TH. 1878.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1878.

We have received the first number of The So. al Circle, a now weekly paper, published into the Colony-Yours, fo.. indr and expects to bo aupported by ladies. It Stagho. The new journal is oondusted by a is indeed intended to be the organ of the Bofter sex., Wo here our doubts whether it can find a constituoner sufficiently large to maintain it. It is well printed and nonfly got up, but there is little matter of interest in the Brit number.

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HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS v. HE THE GOVERNOR.

SIC.

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POLICE COURT.

October 5th

BEFORE MR. C. V, CREACH.

LARCENY OF MEAT,

NO FAEDES.

Y

ia mazardous journey, he was recalled

This, saya táo St. Pikerdnrg Neier, took pyrex seventy ester porre syn, and even now any

there were two typhonus--one which spent its aamse himself to be acompanísd on his onward A Chinese steward was obarged with being out fury on the 16th and 17th nit. Eatwoon the co-marah by snch of the nomadio horsemori saaright olico and Bashen Islands, and mother in winch olocso to follow him, whân, on the session of without a pass nt four o'clock that morning.

The prisoner and he was a ship's steward, and the Tokio Maru and several casting steamers Alexander. before he had proovede very far on was going on board. He had been at his club were faved on the 19th and 20th clt. In ad- bonse He weat thers at eight o'clock on Fri-dition to what we have, already polished, we kay night and left again at a little before före hare to add that the tangan Singhound, bound

clock that morning. The alub honse was in from Peter Sound, Catumbin, to this part, to go only as far Khies and the river Ampos a house in Tainingshan and was for Hainan mer. counter the beastont part of the typhoon on 3nt the strange thing is that the idea of tim His Worship fined the prisoner 88; in default the 17th at, during which she lost her rudder erpolition to India is never left the Basi one week's imprisonment.

and was otherwise damaged to such sa extent mind thronglưnt the whole of the nineteenth that sho narowly osusje belog waterloggel. The century. Every forward surement in the stopper, CHARGE AGAINST A SERVANT. Sung Kai-tai, o sarrant in the omplay of Mr. arquear Queen, from Singapore to Amoy and has always been compied by the thought of Byramjoo Colah, No. 16, Lyndhurst terase, thence to Shanghai, was at the ery of the galean advance ngairs India No general to stat charged with stealing six tablo eroors, twalvo about 180 miles from the Barren Islands, and was commander who has ver been in the sterres or dessert spcons, pivo forks, and three tea sponza, partly diecasted. The Silver Eagle experienced in Turkestau, from Krnlef to Telatieff, has all of silver, value 360..-

the gain on the 17th and 18ths ult., bat sustained failed to draw up a project for a march of the

It is important, when tracing the great in case of crime in the Colony to its games, not to lose sight of any conducing cause. Wo are quite sure that no one wishes to andile any undese responsibility upon Hia Excellency the Governor, and when he points out through official minutes any causes that have been overloated, full credit will be given for them. Among other mutters in the schedule of documents laid before the Committee appointed to inquire into the

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FREES," SIR-Please allow me to supplement my pro- Police Duties, ie a reference to a despatch

rious Letter by a few more remarks addressed to by Sir ARTHUR Kissent to Lord Carnarvon The German corvette Frajz, Captain-Com- such of my fellow citisers as may be about to mander Von Fostitz, arrived hers yesterday take part in the public meeting to be held in the two years back in which he sees to ptici-winning from the Mediterranean Station, She City Hall next Monday afternoon. pato a serious increase of crime consequent on ia vessel of 1,083 tons, engines 2,700 horse will briefly remind my fellow citizens that HE Avaiding pernonndition as much as possible, I the lowering of the fares by the Cantoti river power, and carries sight gnus. The following John Pops Honnesar iad sadu Chinese before he are her officers-Captain-Commander Von Nieders. Mr. HENNESSY certainly rankos Nostitz. Captain-Lientonants. Brawnschivalg, came to the Colony he had is Labuan (which a point here. Soon after the reduction Hertog, and Prutzschter for Falkenstan. Teuploves gorerved before Barbadors)-seen's fet TWENTY-SEVENTYR RINGA

Waither, and Chinese convicts and others, about enough to E. Hiles, Ducha

↳ Truveni 2; Liyak Malwood, WAG, I Brensing of the faces to and from Canton, the number Saltz

tenanta --Galstor.

Sanchd-Dientenanta-Schreder and envince him that Chinese is a race wore pig fe. R. Stress, Chester, in 8. Bc. B. Grindly, in Greer...... of prisoners in the Victoria Gaol greatly in Obenheimor. Engineer Meslisoh. Paymaster Chinese character H.. comes to Hongkong Mr. Galfrei, a Ker

tnika. Wall, then, with this knowledge of the Lient. Friend, KK, é "Erg Biert. Coker, R. $4 a Neménze,.

vers, Dash 17 Duty

Lieut. Candleb, 14th creased, no doubtowing to the facility afforded Meding, and a crew of 230 men.

His predecessor, Sir Arthur, objected to interfer-

gan, Towers verdery, Thanks to Canton thioves to visit the Colony. Bat A returns appears in the Gozeffe showing the who has made a life study of soins particular Me C. il: forand, i

Bree with bands of departments, holding tint ono Mr. & Me. Heaton, rua. D. Weleb, b Dashy the offences for which they were convicted number of prisoners diapharged from the Bong class of work is Hanly to know more about It Gr

menga b Pavar Mr. A. Frusur-Sat, 1':'20 were mostly petty thefts; no great increase of kong Gool by pardon, warrant, or authority of

than one who has not. But not su Mr. Herressy. Lét. Nubin, RM- serista crime ensted: The Poles raport for Excellency the Geremer, before such pris His first shall Tray riofius, were the unfortunate Mr. Olles, Traversenden

Drtyr. E. Tmili, Heig sonats had served two-thirds of the sentence of gaol officials, and they eatainly were stirred Major Joke, Turn 36. E. Tuill, Greer imprisonment reposed by the Judges of Magis round to pretty quiole time. Never mind their Meghan, Da-WAY, 1mh 1876 to 21st April, 1877, aine Europeas were dis- know butter, says, or rather thinks is trates. In the fifteen months from 21st January.only years experience, that's all nothing. EUR,

Mr. J. T. Chater, run out charger at Le Chinese. In the Gifted soubles. I hate but the Hon, dok su

1 ctus, so Jfr. a 27th, o Te

1. The D. Land was a much larger increase of serious crime, van Bail Apell, 1877, to tad July, 1878, twelve-woll, z miro of hint; be is gone and Mr. Light Sotterra, 11, And since then things have gone from bad to peans were discharged, two Indiaas, and Gerard raicus in his stad. So magh for the M.

seventy-two Chiness. The retura does not in- Registrar General's Departmani, and Hongkong worse, though attention has been called to slade prisoners whose tires for gambling were lost one of its ablest and most experienced Mr. W. Danas, not out Mr. H. B. Sodoe Key the facts by the Governor in the Legislative rexaitted on the recommendations of the Magicials. Then the Colonial Secretary's Depart it, anders it.6.1. Hans has, or iratas. Lu rofencues to the number 142, there mental there we almost had Mr. Carvalho, eat. Kelham, 711b, bynes in die lewe..

Enut. Greer, the Hymes, 11 tr. E.. Finckwell, st Dat

gat the Hon C. May, which gives the opportunity Joihan, but, in m of putting into the Magistraez Mr. 1.3. Frensis. Mr. Dart, fandb.), & Calderol Bo by easy stages we come at last to the palice, fr. E.P.Douby, sec

b Hynes 533 summarised from the papers, and then form an Well, Captain Donne is still there; but read this, spintor as to how long you think Captain Beanet. S. Hughes Gäb, N. 46. Tumor The key of the box was kept in the complainant's I bowover, that infatuated as those many teem where we for palling oor plans into èxsention f

1870 showed an increase of 6.45 per cunt. of pericus crime and 23.88 per cent of minor offences over the preceding year. In 1877 there

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in Russia who is not convinced that by seizur

It appears that the prisoner had been two no damage. The John Nicholson, from Sydosy, Rosaian army to India. There is not one man.. yeurs in the complainant's employ. The com- arrived on the 29th alt, and it was reported that a plainant had in his bad-room has (which was she had rough weather outside, bab eoaped the

iept. Abunit fearboob davs-ega the complainant News opt looked in which the articles stolen ware great violence of bath the typhoons-Dail took all the articles out at the box and crouted

thom aree to the prisoner and give him in...” structions to take thom to W. Belilior's mom- pradors, who lived on the ground floor of the same bonse to get them weighed. He at

Tadin we shand cut the throat of the formal enemy of Russia. There is, moreover, not end man in Regis who is not convinced that it is ouly acessary for a Russian nemy to show itself on RUSSIAN EXPEDITIONS TO INDIA,e banks of tho Tods for all-Ludia to rise.. Meanwhile, on what is this conviction fouċext? A writer in a racess number of the St. What do we locow of India except from English Petersburg News Vyedomosti), alter.commenting sources? What Russiane have ever been to

Council and by the Press. How, then, is it are twelve Chinose now in gaol, and to the latter bat ke happened to be an alien, so by a fluke war. Trprey, Hyadai MILF GE so and trok, thy 6 articles back to his on the general org.now being raised by the India? Which of us has strified ber political.

that a check has not sooner been given tombor 12, six are say in guoi „this growth of "ering? Mr. HaNDUSSY

would use to contend that the increase bug CORRESPONT ENCE.

expressed by our Corroepondouts.

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TO-DAY'S MEETING AT THE

CITY HALL

bem natural and inevitable; we maintaine de not hold ourvelves responsible for the options that its later, and worst doveloguent is the fruit of His Excellery's mistakion policy. Ata time when it was obvious that greater rigour should be observed in dealing with criminals, he indiscreetly denounned in atcong, terms the practice of former administrations and induced an impression among the cranius! class that more lenient troatuncut would be dealt eat to offer lors in future, a notion that was still further eccfirmed by some highly in

julieiras pardons grouted by His Excellency,

Hongkong, oth October, 1878

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRE»9.”

will remain hare should be present régime con- tíone:-

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sler who pai then again into the box. Russian Press for an invasion of India, advises qudition, bar menossand unstoms, the relations On Saturiy sporting the complainant went to the journalists who raimond no dificult of ralers towels on another and towards the the box to get the thus at bo gava tua silvor mangel, to start, Leforehand on a reconnaitzinger English Govenmant a what Imsis are, úge with The box was apparently all right-and-pedition, from which he searly horas to see Box founded for tovading India? Has our. locked Upon axamination it was found that them retard alive, thinking it certain that they rational book about Intis wipeared in Russin for plated articles had been substituted for the silver would perish it the sunds of Tarkeston. He adds, the last twenty years? What fasts, what data

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room. The prisoner and a Portuguese servant folk se gibly of driving the English out of Or are we to trust in this as in so many other had access to the room, and the latter might have Hindostan, the idea has taken fire held of the things to lack to start for Indis, and instead Captain Desne appeared in the Police Court

ahtained the key when the complainant, was out Russian mind. It bas, indeed, occupied Russians of reaching it stick for twenty years in Afghanis TO THE SDIZOR OF THE DAILY PRESS," on the 25th nitime to ask Mr. Francis how.

of theroom and thus have stolon the goods. The of all kinds and classys throughout the present tan. Ius movement towards Indin & Bussian SIR. With rotorenco to the public nating cases could be placed before him so as to

samplainant said he had no suspickin at all of century. In 1830 the Emperor Paul ndtressed army, would have to occupy Horat,· Cabal, convened for to-morrow, I Ear, en excellent insure offenders being pariabel Is took

tho Portuguese, as he was an old and faithful formal communication to Napoleon on the sub- Afghanistan, Kafariston, and Cashmore. Where Chinose authority, that iterated efforts are this step as, since Mr. Francis had been on

Jeat, proposing to him that with a combited army are the assisa officers or the Russian travelljeES" being made, by certain legal gentlemen. to pro- the beach numbers of offenders who were

The case was remanded vatil Friday next of 70,000. man France and Russia shout" chase who are visited these parts? It is a shameful Bail refused..

the English from India, iberate that rich and confession to malo, but no one from Russia has cure a strong-e, numerically strong-Chinese formeris punished wore discharged, his Wor-

butiful country from the English yoke, and over boon there. Rassing offers bave certainly sele against the resolutions, whatever they may ship holding the opinion that they had been be, which are to be brought forwaril. Except guilty of no offence in law Notably there was A rifle contest samo off on Saturday afternoon,

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open new ruals to England's commercial risala, visifed Herat, nas, quite recently, Cabul.] Had and especially by Frames. In a memorandum thors not wristed in 1810 a patriotic man, named for lessons, learned from & recont perusal of a case of a man who was detected with his hand at the cage, Kowloon, between "une of A. bat certain "Barbadoes Blue Book" I should be dis-in aber man's peckat and because the packet ter and alue of B battery of the Hongkong Captain W Gil RE writes to The Times on the antiach the Empozor, Paul considers in the Folenbtaff" we should not liste avan parased a inclined to attach much importance to suck was empty big Worship held that the defendant Venteer Artillery. The day was fine and as follows:-Will you allow me sunce for a few frst place "what Powers should be invited to translation of Warren and Barns. The only In reference to thatsturn published in the statements, but there can be no harm in publish had boon guilty of no offenes to law, Mr. Deste gentle breeze blowing. B. battery, winning the racks on the letter from Shanghai in To take part in this project of a march to Indin. Russian who over want from asia to Ind Grate of the mainber of pardons granted ing them for what they are worth in order that the callod attention to a care of unlawful possess, obose the northern target, and each side Times today? Your currespondent gives the The Trench Republic, he writes, and the Em-was the merchant Malinki and that was to the the gentlemen who are conducting to-morrow'ssion which came before the Magistrates some time commenced firing at 300 yards, at which range opinion of sa vxpert that it says English en-peror of Basis tocat end a combined forge of time of Theodor A wióritch [who rai gạo) From during fifteen months of Sir ASTICE Re-ding ay not be taken by surprits, book, which buil received itself into a 9150 of Corporal MoCallum, A battery, mads four bulls- fagouers better in adulterute cotton than to be 10,000 men to the borders of India. But the 16 to 16891 A few Enisian vessels haval.com Dr's administration and a like period of Should the intelligence of the Colouy be out voted piracyand murder, and the accused was tried at the eyes and scared thirty At 800 yards, Sergeant horost because Chlaamen profer goods that are Emperor of Germany (ie. Austria) must also to India, but their captains are only acquainted the present administration, indicates by poolier P-Yours faithfully,

sessions for the latter offence. He (Mr. Daane); Whitehead, B battory, made three balls-eyes,"file"

join, for it would be necessary to have his per- with Rambay and Calcutta. Verastabarin, the PARBADOES OVER AGAIN.

s the Magistrate was not bound to abide by and Privets Bangeon, A battery, two baile-sys No doubt the cheapness of the adulterated or mission for the Franch army to pass through artist, has been to India: ba o has toll na nothing unless the relative numbers of con-

the charge which appeared on the charge-sheet The highest score was 29 at this range, which tile at first deserved the Chinaman, sud, he his territory and sail down the Danna" nothing about the entry. We have unvor had ditional pardons ba-also published, if these

larceny sonistimes resolved itself into a cass of was made by Corporal Donu. At 600 yards, bought it sagerly. Obinese are slow to change.

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the plan has bon perfectly either political or military agouts in Inlin. Of are included, as we presume they aro. Con

lawful possession, and an offender harga with Corporal Goldsmith and Private Wohlters scared and having onoo adopted English goods it was matured, scntinues the Imperial projecter, the the literature and life of the inhabitants of his SIR, The Chinese hare it that the meet street gambling was convicted as a regne and two bulls eyes cost. The highest score at this recessarily a long time before the auperiority of Biopesor Paul will give orders for the assembling country, which we wish to conquer, we knew ditional pardons generally involve the ing to bo bed to-morrow is to be an attack. vagabond. It was not saty to have a-die-range was 21, which was made by Private Haze the American manufacture was established; but at Astrachan of an array of $5000 men-25,000 nothing and we are equally ignorant of the roads absences of the pardound from the Colenson E. the Governor of a personal nature, tinet crlinanoo for this prosedure: the Vugrany lead. At the 200 yards ange B battery wars pour correspondent shows that that time has to regular troops of all sums and 10,000 Casticks leading to it. Do singly, or in tons, er

brought about by foreigners who flisapprove of Ant cared it. Jaspects wild aut all be beaten by 2 points 90 yards by 42 points arrival. For be states that sinaltaneously with Astrabat he the headquarters of the som hatreds to Herst, Afghanistan. Cabul, and for a certain Jaunber of years. It way is fair mode of dealing with natives. I waite te pocted to anyone Worship, said and at 609 yards, by ukee puinte. The Ii tat-the dolins in the cenramption of English est-hindi army. From the Danish ta in bardera Osskurs: Testerse, it bout-north to sooth, further proof had been, wanting of the suggest that the resolutions should be translated that the large sheets could be submitted to the tory yare therefore besten by a total of seventy six tons thereis a marked ingresa in the impart of of India the advance will occupy the French from west to cast, man down the roads, anë toll course of policy-upon which Mr. Hennessy to the Chinese presont so that they may know head of the Police, who could see if they were in points. After the shooting was finished Captain certain olassan of American cotton goods.my tone months, or, avoiding forced marches, as what you have soon. Let Baasia know what wint they are valing about. An influential meet order. Mr. Deane said that Mr. Creagh, whilet Commandant Coron os led Corporal Dunn forward The result is not difficult to formsen: no market ve months. The army to be preceded by com. difficulties she has to most before she sets to hd determined, it was afforded by his reing held to day at the Tang Wah Hospital haring, Acting Superintendent of Police, had adopted and pronated bit with a cup for having made for the shoddy that is manufactured wholeans: missarien who will establish stations and halting work. S price of a murderer who had been taken red-in is way, bound a large member of Chipen to that practice, and the Magistrates heuring of it,th was then drank by the Captain Comman- wages in the mills; finale, as usual-strike and over the thans and great landowners through carnalists of St. Petersher 12 w wan highest score in the match, Corporal Dunn's depression of trade; redustier of workmen's places where necessary. They will visit more The writer soolades by suggesting that the attend and vota en müsse, following the lead of a had complained to the Garovaor that it was an handed, and allowing execution of the sentence well known member of their acmmunity. There interference with their duties. The practice of dant and the members of the corps present. riots, and no one able to understand the reaser. whose country the army will peas, in order to are so anxions for an expedition to India, shl passed on another prisoner guilty ut exactly is rumour, too, that a vertain M.L.C. intends the Court was for the magistratas to deal with Corporal Dans to the feslth of ske dozer and saw thet, is the interior of Chins the Chinese ure bave found is nosessary to march by is road which lectures on the aghjeet, thell. Conse, he Tulos

thanks in suitable torns.

But to return to the Chinese, I must reinara explain that the armies of two powerful nations spesially M. Skalkovsky, who lately gave proposing a resolution which will be secunded by the same deed to be deferred baroud all red the Chinese gauteinuneactioned abura wat! Doane) would ask His Worekip to adhere to the dose to thä Mongkong - Volunteers. The follow-universally dressed in cotton of their own name is being preyond tIndia for the purpose of the Turkestan disert, and if they reach Indi

cases, neconting, to the ovidarse, and he (Mr. sonable time. Thus, at the very time when passed by this pre-arranged Chinesa votes. To practice of the Court. strong and stora mensuits were imperatively necessary to stay the rising flood of crime, we have had now and doubtfi experiments tried, while some excellent provisions. the aeprostivo charzeter of which had been pro- ved by the experience of many years, were relaxed, and groundless leniny shown to convicted murderors. It is for this.ronson that the community holds, and rightly holds, His Blency mainly responsible for the Present position of affairs.

Turs afternoon at three o'clock a public ecting will be held at the City Hall which most of the merchants and respectable residents of this, Colony will be prosent. A number of Chinese promised to attend, have ing sigued the requisition to the Sheriff to

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this there can be no objectionprovided the Chinese "Lan Afuk, captain of the Or Shun stone presont vote from their conviction and with a junk, was charged by Inspector Grimes with dis wise the whole proceeding asrozra of conspiracy disolurged the defendant, na Inspector Grimes knowledge of what they refoot or accept. Diber-charging cargo at Folder's Wharf. Mr. Franels against the foreign community, and is alike dis- was unable to prodnen any rubs or regulation creditable to the promoters and those who sllow forbidding onrgo te be landed at that wharf themselvon to be persuaded to sacrifice their

Then again in the case of "Lon-Awaù, ac- judgment and blindly follow a doubtful lead unlawful possession of a bubble-bubble Yours, &o..

pipe for whilchle could notaccourt, Mr. Frovis Hongkong, 6th October: 1878.

in discharging the man said that a constable "kud no right to searob or even question à man whom property; this power was vasted solely in the TO TÙ÷ŠDITOR OF THE "DAILY DAVES,” magistrates." So now the policemen mist say, SIR-Pornit me te contradict most Batly Please. Mr. Thiat, wait until I find u magistrate the statement of Mr. Kwok Achoong, regarding and then if he will give me authority I will sideased to the Sheriff, calling for blic thing, coupled with the reports about I. E.'s the attachment of his signature to the letter come back and arrest you? It is this cost of

mosting.

mercy, which has brought the rogues and raga. The document was presented by me to Mr. bonds of South China down on win such border. Kwok Acheong and the subjapt inivutaly ar How to conclude, how have these astute gen- ja plated to him, who, after a careful perasal readily tlemen the non-official bonorablus the Legis.

the physical features are on a small scale, an tribations, and will pay for everything in reely Union Insurans Society of Calon-$1,700 per approved of the movement, and signed the requisi- Jatira Councillors boen voll, any managed ?

engineer woult boritate before adopting a scheme money, on terms freely agreed to, for all things How is it we have hard to little of them I

of this kind; and where, as in Westoru Chino, neorssary to its sustenance; list on this point China Traders Taxnroe Company's Bhare- tione

Ou Butunlay one of Mr. Kwok Acheong's explain it in this way-There is a little rule,

everything is imjanse, and where all expenses the strictest ralos will be enforced. Moreover, $3,550 per share. : ** convene the meeting, but it seems that playés called ut my office to request me to ensejoste we hit mentation, which enables "a car-

would be increased toofold, it would at least be that religion, law, orzars, and customs, pro- North Chino, Inmans T18. 1,230 por share. Bir. Achooug's zume, stating that he feared, by tain mon fu power" as Ana Maria has it. Lo Du Saturday night the Royal English Opera desirable by prepared perty, and women will everywhere be respostot Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. 7 par lis signature appearing, it might seriously pre-put his thumb on their litle intentious, is fast Company gave another performance at the Thea.statistics of the amount of traffic to be expected und protected With suck announcements, with whose names we will not at prezent mention, judice H.31. Uno Governor against him, as he hund faci e make then wait a wren antil the surplus tre Hayal before a full sase. The performance before pouring maney into a pit that appears to such honest, straightforward statenickte, it is Chinese Iustrate Company-2342) per share.

petitioned His Excellency to use his innouce etoun has blown itself off. This rule is that a opened with Offenbank's comic opera "The Rosemealmost bottomless.

not to be doubted that thokheas and other small Hongkong Fire Insjunce Company's Shrase with the Canton Authorities for the release of non-offeial member of Council must give of St. Flour," a light, skotohy piece of which the Referring to the population of Yunnan, this princes will allow the combined armies to pass 39-40 per share...

notice of his intention to bring forward any sob. following is an outline, Panda

provinos has, hoes ainast depopulated by the withest hindrance through their torritaries In China Fire Inancance Company's Shares-$240 jeat for discussion at the next meeting of Conn The same is laid in a village in Aurorguò in war between the Chinese Gorernment and the any onse they are too weak and too much divide per share. cil. The energetic 3. L. C. gives his notice, 1858. Fleurette, sududy at St. Flour, has two Mokemodens, Nothing can be more sad than by dissensions among themselves to make any Hongkong and Whampur Dack Company's and the next council may boboff the sow lovers, who both want to marry her; the one is the sight that presents iteel to the traveller of opposition. The commissaries will hold nogollares-25 por cent, premalam, be taken to nullify the effect of the resolu-

como homo, Yours truly, a ja blacksmith by the name of Pierre, and the tiles of disused torrages on the hill-sides, where ations with the khains, princes; and private Hongkong, Canton, al Mican Steamboat Co.'s.

TAX-PAYEN.". other, named Alphonas, is a choonmaker, but she peonier grass that Invariably grows on the cll Isaderners about furnbling provisions, Carla, Share $13 prem. tions proposed at the City Hall meeting by Bi-Yet another delusion has been exploded. Hongkong, 6th October, 1978.

has not yet made up her mind which of the two ricefields is a molancholy word of the "touch of sad kikitka They will absoribe conditions, Shanghai Sloan Narigation Company-176,

Popd scooting to cironmiatanees, will requise, or por share.. voting against the resolutions, and proposing It turns out, from the Statistics published in [Our correspondent is in error about Mr. Car to take for a husband. In the absenus of Flet vanished hand counter, enca.

valho: it was the Treasury and Dot Secretariat rette from bor house, Pierre enters and leaving a Yunan calls fondly for a population, and one themselves derit, caation-money. Learned China Coast Stoan Navigation Company Tis We further understand it the Government Gazette of yesterday, that, dar

|ing the first fifteen months of Governor Han-- to which he was to hava saoepeded. .---Ed. D. P.] | new stawpan for her una presant for the village would wishrather that it were possible to convey and artistic societies must take part in this 105 per shaw. has been arranged to congregate & suffi- neray's administration, the number of prisoners

festival, mis away rain and hides, in orige to thither the starving refugees from Bhansal than glorions expedition. Acconaute and pyrotechniste Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-8971, por cent amber of Chinese together at the City released from jail betere the anal period stands In the General Assembly, during a discussion watch the surprise of rette on her return to attempt to withdraw the scanty remnant that will be of the highest valgo, nod to inspires the share,

to the number similarly released in the preoeds to the better trislag of studente, Mr. Douglas home Just as he has gone out diphones sloo is lef. It would be, merevor, a wise policy on population with a high idea of Fang and Russia, Hongkong Hotel Company' Shucus-865 por ing aftoon months, in the proportion af about & Minolagan said the Assembly would know the enters with our of thous for his sweetheart, the part of the Chinese Government to assist in it will be arren red. before the army starts from to 7; and this in spite of the popular cirann- nocity there was for more stringency if they which he deposits and then leave Fictirsite this, for alemote cf discord still exist in the Astrabad to hold grand fates and perform Chins Bagar Rafaing Company, Limited--$156

par share. stance attending the Yeuso nooident, which led could see some of the papers banded in by the then coure home, and Pierre, dowing forward, Mahomedan population, which is now not much strikingsvolutione, in the style of those with gentleman who has the slightest interest in otherwise have been made

to releases by Mr. Hennessy that would not indents in the soliminary crammistions they wongratulates bet on the cension and joint in low-n the nutshor of arthodox Chinese,whith great events and memorable apochs a Chinese Imperia Lun

reranired to pass is literatureand mathomalias. For surprise at having found the stewpan. He Your crraspondent adde It is just possible celebrated at Paris,ne di Agata de Chinna Imperial Irfan of 1877£16. the welfare of the Colony, whatever position Where, then, is the ground for that unproce. A question, for instance, was put as to the mean dissovers the shoes left behind by his rival and that the valleys of wasters Sauch'uan may teem On receiving this project Napoleon alzed In dontod elemenay in our present Governer's jailing of the word "hypothesis” One candidate misungas to hide ons in the stewpan he himself with a superabundant supply of agricultural reply:" How, when the combined semy hat is.

--HONGKONG TEMPERATURE: " he may hold to attend the meeting and Administration of which we have heard so much suspered that it was aching for raising was presented, without Heureka noticing it. At hbourers, and just possible that by an extra serahind at Astrabod, will it penetrate to Tudis.

11s. PALAONER: Co,. INTR prevent a mob of ignorant Chinese from t

RUSTICUS.. ter. Another said it was something that hop this moment the cobbler re-appears on the tugo ordinary pepolitors of money, communication sores a barren and almost savage mautry, E

By Outabor Sc stultifying ita object. Should this stale elecHongkong, 5th October, 1876.

paned to a man after death." la answer to the and asks qvrette how the likes the shoes and might be opened; and a road wonde to Sudy on stance of 300 longans The contry, The number of prisoners released by Sir Ax requirement," Giro some account of talileo and whether they it wolt, and is not a little as the Brohmannotra."

manavered the Emperor Paul, “ir not savage; it tioneering trick succeed, it is at least satis

thur Kosnody fooludes those liberated by him Copernicus," one student replied that Galeotonished to hear that she has not seen them. On this I would observe that the valleys of is not barren. It has long hoon fravened by factory for the public to know, in the interesta

as an act of grace, prior to his departure, was man who bad committed fire mariera, au. One of the shoes is then disoovered, but the other, western Saab'usn are so pernow that they can open and spacious roada. The soil is like that of Moreover, it is not so much the number of ether, that Galileo and Copérnímus were two of course, does not turn up. They then it down hardly be said to loom with people of any des-Arabis and Libya not covered with dry sand. the prisoners pardowed by Mr. Hementy that sinesinal heroes who had fallen tagàthar in some to line together, and to their surprise find the ription, although it in trus that each an they Rivers water it at almost every atop. There is is found fault with us the case wotected Ed. battle. A third student asid that Copernions missing thos hidden in the pain which the mupare, they are closely populated: but with Yunoanne want of grass for fodder Rice grows in D.2]

was a compound of two metals.

hd been bailed. This nizses a lively dispute and close at hand, it Roems likely that the people abundance and forms the principal feed of the i. Tapmanupr

they have hoon induced to withdraw their support. Yesterday a secret pesting took place at the Tung Wah Hospital (the Chin

ese Government Offices for this Colony)

for the purpose of arranging the meaXUFOs te

Hall to endeavour to outros the English

and foreign residents. This being the case,

as we are assured it is, it behoves evory

of fair pley, that they have yet the means at

hand by which their views may be made known to the Imperial Government.

his son. Yours, &o.,

W. KERFOOT HUGHES,

Hongkong, 6th October, 1878.

THE GOVERNOR'S CLEMENCY.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “ DAILY PRESS,"

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