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THE NEW CHINESE ENVOY TO ENGLAND

ST. ANDREW'S BALL, HONGKONG:

The Scottish Community of Hongkong gave

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TEN DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5TH, 1878.

OPIUM CONSUMPTION IN

KWANGTUNGALA

W understand that arrangements have been made by the Vicuroy of the Two Kwang for tho issuing of some sort of traselt pads for tha two ports of Hoihow and Pakhai. This no doubt results from the axertions of the Erixoponn arms in thoro places eines we understand that no such facilities Lave yat boon arraged for at

Cantou.

·COLLISION OUTSIDE HONGKONG. The magistrates" yamêns me divided into seve. | prvines is probably muler rather than ever the outrnated to them to its addres. This speaks of sixty li, I understand that abore and hofaw Wears regnestad to state that, coramaicíng

ral "oflices" be departments, called fong. Trase mack

well for their bonour, is. If they elected to ap. for hundreds of miles thasamé sight is presented, with the Buglish ranil of the 21st instant, both On the afternoon of the 21th attimo o coll-foes of land tail houten boule under the cogniz Amongst the passengers who arrived here sin dogurred between the Britlah tktos-mantedance of the forense department, fung. Thongyours to be the principal mact in the pro redress against them. Donbilen the dollar which ma that the first steambint to enter the waters the most of the winter, on Satunlays.

Charting fu,—In the local dialect, Shiabung, propelate it, the lust, would give the oxuer no but I'camot farnish statistics. It occurred to the French and English rondle will leave, during on the 20th ult by the bf M. Steamer Amakake schoner Tuls, Captain Makor, and the German had-tax, to letungi falls under that of the groin vinse for Native Optam. The traveling traders the enllot receives, and still mon the satisfaction of the Tallow river, if it came on an errand of Taro the Minquis Trong, Envoy Extrabráliary brig Johann Friedrich, Uaptain Kronoke, when department lang ang The Governmits by whom, principally, His brought down in small ho fpets in dodag the Qustous offloor who has merty to these suffering people this autumn, hero on the 24th, brought over from San Frd- The 0 and O. steaner Brigle, which arrivod and Ministe: Plenipotentiary to Great Britbiu near the Great Loma Island The Lulu left ropetators fall under the fan fong or Governote from this western provinove dispose have of boon watching for him--for it is, probably in Fight be the pionnes of pussful commerce visco 810 Chinose passengers, and to hear trust and Francs, the Marchiones Trong and three Hagkote, in ballast, on the 2ul ultime for mont land bjartimbut, which is a branch of the shear vanture and take inerchange Foreign gools this light that le views the transaction, Father which would in time mashina sorrow the the same company's stoner facli: will bring children, Kuars. Tohean (Solary Lou Taonhow, and the Johann Friedrich left on the frong fong, or grain-tribute lopartman Tap, Li, Tang, Assistant Secrofarios. I. Frani samo day for Nagasaki with a general cargo,

and Custon Gufactures for the return trip, than an n potty theft from the Imperial tillare Yellow river)whighway of prosperity-Shanghai oror 1,000 Chinesso dip, interpretor, Ten Chinese floors, attaches to There is very light ..pore, after their

The trader profors to get rid of his Opion at this considered rewird enough by him, and he would: Courier Correspondent, the Legution, and 28 servants, The Amazon deparare, and on Surday the Lilo, Johann

polat at a lower prion, rather than, face the for- be loth to deprive himself of opportunities of had the Chinese tag dying at the main in honour Frialrich, and the Bisness ship Siamese Crown

midabló mordou of taxing stations of all sorts similar enjoyment in future. which thinken from Shihni anwaris, and beent The majority some my all-f the Chinese

THE EMPEROR'S EYES. af the distinguiehod passenger

worin onspany. At noon fresh wind sat in

all the avoues of approagli in the provincial entployed on the elver steamers give their fer-

Although photography in China is not with. star anus and lead at the same day under the from the F. N., and continued during the day Mr. J. Mejavy Brown, in his report on the capital, Shirking is, beldas, a convenient point vines to the firm or firms of inugglors, and an out is oluway operateri, and photographers are limse by direct was forced at Government At three pelosk in the afternoon there was & trade, of Canion for 1977, myd: It has been from which the opium cunétart on its subsequent said to waive from the latter, on the average, not wanting lu guturons, is must be confested House by Governor Hannussy at threo o'oleck fire kast wind blowing and the rule was on the tibiated, that the annual commption of Opium jouxiuys, open or clandestine, to the various con- more in the mail, whether as wages or grab that the art das made but little progress among Ilis Excellency the Margalid apartments starboard took boating towards Pator Island in the portions of this proviton which do not co-autor districts. It is in the comparatively poor ties, than from their ostensibh employers the the sons of Han. Clansing, as we ass at the The Americau three.roasted sooner esignul to him at Gaverman Hause, where he The John Frisdrid, mis on the les bow of the wire their supplies more directly frota Suntow ragions near Ifweichow and in similar districts steamer toro pay. I except, ofcourse, from this pintures din stayed in front of the native studion could transit business; he slept on board the schooner, about half a mile off, and on the porter the extreme western ports, and in such parts thronglout the province, that the native drug is remark, the virtuous faw who ranke a better thing in the settlement, it is as ones apparent that perienced some very houry weather, and on the S. Hell, Captain H; Naison, mporti inving er. stoner, but he died every day at Government took As the vassofe nared, from what causeet the adjoining provinces saro fed through the smoked to the greatest extent, recommended no of it by giving information to the Customs of only the very middling olassed avail themselves 28th ult, at half-past six o'clock in the morn- House. On ro 20th altimo, st the offeist dir we cannot say, but the vessela collided and the central river ratom of Kwaigtang, ameans to deals by its comparative phosphors Canton it the lot goods which their comrades have of the opportunity of being taken aing-song ing shipped a sea over the stern, smashing the mer at Government House on E. the Construar brig's jibboom ma olen through the port bort loss than 15,000 picists jarangan, and that colf is not considered to retain for its own use ontgoof. proposing the health of the Experor of China of the nonomer, baking a hole about twelve or this apout the city and saburbs Calamaro tint 100 pionje a year, and that principally

girls in pink and Linsel, houseboys and ocolies in lifeboat which was on the davits, breaking the If smuggling san be carried on to the orton robes lent For the occasion, and a for reprosonaten mail, washing say the ship's linnaslo ayd the Murals! President of France, and Her Ma aftan fent long, above water. The brig lune cousut from 10:00 to 2,000 pisale a year for purposes of adultention, Prepared opium, described above by river steamers, whick are the tatins of the commoroial interest; are plentiful compass, hit Elling the skin full of water, josty the Qiera, the Marquis Teng.plist in a carried away har jilbeam, bowsprit and all It is furthe ordered thit, if consonienes of made from the Foreign drug, le now sold in the most carefully and constantly watched of all the enough; but mandarins do not seem to take very here on the 14th Open houd for speech in Cliness in which, acording to a trousher in goar. Both venos put back and arrived at aloue were consulted, at least 5,000 phuls smoking shops in the city at about & mase 5 channels of entrance into the previnas, how much kinilly to the process, while the prond-nosed

The Danish bark Plensborg, Captain Jacobsen, lation furnished by the Marquis noxt day, he ro hereva Sunday night. Captain Maher has obliged of this sonal consumption should pass lo de candareens to 5 mace 8 ondareans per tael greater must it be by native boits, which have a litera would not stoon to notice anything so Chofer, has had to put back and came into porti marked that, "Gecernor Honnoy's impartialaad us with the following extract from his log book through Canton. If Bhese estimaton are correot waight, while Native Prepared Opinim costs about cheion of innamorala river months to enter by, ossiatially bacbaciun. With the exception of last night, having mot with cautions adverse excellent administration had nicely done mach Luft Hongkong on any morning, the 22nd and they are based upon fairly sufficient deta mace 6 mandareena, or sbont ans third cheaper, at a very few ly of which an any effective Li Tung Chang, and few other proposive winde atid bad weather. She reports that for tcards cementing friendly fooling between Eng November at nine & cook for Fuochow, in ballast. Tani and China; and, as to the existing relations and had fresh E.N.E. with which soapinusu untiläneo at this slovo figuras shows that Eowign The quality of the native article is said to be guard be kept or attempted. With ordinary mandarins loss known to fame, but equally ex- three weeks who experienend bar galos and tre. verschs have never born the favoured channel of improving from year to year Experience an prudency on the vauggler's parl, and with treat colont in their way, we behove this hardly any mendous sons, and when off the Leloul of Haitaw; between the powers, ho might add that be re- Sunday, which the day it in with a light on convoyance with the importen of Opinn, and are pears to be touching the producer botter methoda worthy men torre his, the stance of his being very high. Chinese offical lus suositted to be on the 13th itina, she lost two boals and sus- Farded the friend of England as the friend of you, and still beating out between the Great tosoming still loss so as firs page an. The of cultivation and collation, anal the boiler is ought is very thiglit. Indeed, no seizure of any photographed. We do not forgot that an ad-tained other considerable darrage. Chies, and the enemy of England as the epony Lema Island at Fator Island, with a ship and method by which the Foreign Dag is handicapped gradually becoming more successful in bis on importance laver made aither by the Foreign mirskie photogpl of His Imperial Highness of Chiu

It is notifini in Saturday's Facle that His brig in company on the wind hauled to to its disadvantage ou the Canton river, as regardedeavoure His Excellaroy the Margus Tuang embarked ENE. again and frushed. At three o'clock the carriage of Opium, has hisa faily: oxplained which fails to planes the palate acartoned to vice, withent information having been previously the royal example has hot had much affect, and temporary and provisional appointments pending remors of maak the peculiar flavour Customs or by the Haikwan's Preventive Ser-Price Kung was taken by Me: Thomase; hat Excellimey the Governor has maile the following the 26th ultimo from the Murray Wharf, and p.m. were on the starboard tack standing in former Reports The Native Collectorate the Indian drag, proceeded on board the Friash mail steamer for towards Fatoy Islam, and the brig, Johann iply undersids at ull points the Foreign Cus. A raguards the allegion of the native Cus.ognizant of the venture.

given by a confederats, or persons otherwise whenver the portrait of any ominent Chinese the decision of the Secretary of State for the Europo. A company of the 4th Highlanders Friedrich, on our tee bog, about half a mile off, tam House in the rantter of laties, and the mortom Honse, mentioned above, that there has

has hoon secure, it has only been at the instance Colonies. J. Dyer Ball to be Anting As wn on the wharf as a gal of honour. On on the port tack. Fearing the brig would ranchant sensibly and naturally goes to the shop at hoss on increase of saggling during to year, PROCLAMATION ON THE WU-SHIRT-gration of the mandarin himself.

of the fog artist, and by no means at the istout Interpreter at the Supreme Count, Mr. Moray the Anting Fourth Master at the Cou- the steam-laanch leaving the whart a salate was into as, I luffed all I cotide the brig opt or her which he finds the surges lowest, Whatever which is operated to diminish legitimate in Food from the shero battery..

SLAN OUTRAGE, course and var into our port bow crushing may be said of this system of rivalry between two partations, I am not in position to corroborato

Bush being the case, the Chinese people are tal choot, nd Mr. McKinney to bo Apting Tho Shanghai Courier says--By those who carrying it away from the bluft of the bow to the members of the househol, in respout of its or confute the statement. I should be disposed,

shut out from a privilege which has hesa tong Fifth Master at the Contral School, have had the opportunity of ecusersing with cutwater, also the bowsprit shrouds, martingale efforts upon the well-being of the general ro at 208 hewaver, to buliere that contraband trade, for the Fabkion Board of Trade is published by the "prentice-lad in all London who is not as familiar Williams, of the Horse Repository, who died on The following translation of a proclamation by enjoyed by Europenis. There is not a alep or a We regret to announce the death of Mr. James the now Minister to the Elyssées and to the guys jibboom stays, ring jib, onthood and of the Empire, there is httle doubt that trade is which the people of this province have sach-Foocho Heroli Covert of Ba James, wo are informed that ho port'shain pips, thereby being able to our mouraged and bonolitted thereby, in, proportion special aptitude and facilities, hoe gone on muck

with the features of Her Majesty the Queen as the ad ist. at top p.m. His rantina were is of digued and very affolla manuors, and port anchor. The foreste ting on the port to the advantages which junk-borne goods have us usual I do not find that there has bosa, in

A Proolimction from the Fahkion Board of though he saw her every day. The bully figure interred at the Protoctant cometers o2. the that there every likelihood of his becoming bow some of the seamen's hosts were broken and oror each na are carried in Foreign ressols.

Trade, respecting the case of Restraption and of the Prince of Walon, the winning eleyupe of dist. The document had been iu China six- a very accopiable personage with the Govern contects washed overbonal. The bearings of the

the aggregate, say special rigour, displayed burning by the people of foreign house his Princese, and the more or less interesting faces teen yours, and was a member of the Zetlund ments to which he is accredited, as well land at the time of the collision were. Castle Retion of the Chinese authorities upon Native gler, nor have any new provoni mures be

Mugh is said of the capricious and injurious throughout the year in soping with the emag which was eated by the English Missionarios of the mary Imperial, Royal, and Serone fligh Lodge, E.Ç., and St. John Lodge, SC. of Fros- with the copaan Diplomatic Cons, and Book N. and N.E., extreme of Great Leonardo, but it is to be praaxmed that the merchants; adopted, not existing foforo. Neither, on the

on Bins Tongue Bridge, Wu-skibsban, on nosas connected with oarraigning family, are now sons, a number of whom together with many is thought that he will make a vary favour Island S. by EE. The vessels at the time who are engaged in that trade, know their own

grand surreptitiongly encrowded by them, publle property. Our homadge of our laging of his friends followed bis raining to the grave other inud, has thore, been any special laxity The Vicerry, the Tartar-General, and the stammay, writer, painters, and macions is Mr. Willums was a well-known to dinnglinë na epi pun the perpla at large. So were going about five knots an hour. After the business best, and would not, when there is an shown on the part of, tluse appointed to guara Provincial Governor, In a patition to the throne, persent knowledge, thire, as not one of them Hongkong and was auch respected by all who ti Peking Government may thus be congrata collision and being alene of oueli other, Chors away alternative for them, eling to a particular ohntuel the revenne, which have been taken advan requested, that the sivil na military offers who whose portrait cannot be obtained for a shilling knew him.. ated on having had the foresight to select and for Honging whore arrived on Sunday night."of transportation if its advantages did not out tags of to so great dege as to affect regolari did not exert themselves to repress the rioters be at my stationer's in London, and whom we On the 25th ultimo, one of the grasers on the

point in this, as niño iu tius ense of Ewo-ka-jon, officials who like their colleagues of resten cou

Polgh its dimdvuotages. The troth is, the Ruitrate beyond the range of formar yenes deprived of tasir offieint buttons, and also be should not instantly woognise in the Heih, British steamer Mac, Captain Money, ms trics, posvosma a specialité which is known us the)

CHINESE STRERSTITION: kwan's establishment uses alltsoforts to attract Whatever occasional ronissues there may have compelled to wrest the ringleiders, as well as howme unexpectedly we might meet with passing along the engine room when the crack "Art to plan." The Marquis Tseng, who, as yet,

trade to Naliw botlours, mul ke retain it in that been in sus disection has been made up for by the other offenders, and have tom punished aor him. With the Chinesall in different. Show caught him, dragging and dropping him inte. The following oss, which was heard at the surel; and when a Native merchant having extra vigilance in another, and there is no reaser cording to the desserts. Now we (the Board him a portait of, any the Vingrey Ti, and to the cask pit. The engine were immediately fimidity has rosolved to thoroughly muster them as se illustration of Chinose perstition the Natire flat, far from being harassed, he ludh in 1877 without contributing to the

musings with greater foulty than Hongkong Supreme Court recently, is a fair dhoice in the matter, clasts to cover his goods by to beliese that more Opis entered the fuorines of Trade) in swordance with the orders (of the has wrt the faintest Rolim whom it is intended stopped and the unfortunate man was picked up language, and if he asists with that dogged of what not unfrequently comes to light in the the path smoothed for him in many ways, and than in previous years."

the resume Viceroy, the Terbar-Jones, and the Pravracial for. The celebrities of the day are to him a much knoskad about and his right leg wit Toy Scottish kind of perseverenco by which he has Hongkong certs

Governor) Lars deprived Liu Qurts (the How more abstraction-uusapind with gather no lacerated. The steamer was then a for been distinguished on all possible cocasions and

runs no risk of being pat apon, as long as he Doabte have not nofrequently been expressed Kwan Magicine) and Pro Thi Hing (the certain associations, but no more, or has he bouts from Newcastle, W.S.W., and the put hack It appeared from the avidause that the propors fair, and resists this temptation of trying to as to the prevalence of snuggling into this pro-small district military officer) of their oficial any dearer idea of the personel of the Imperial but the man only survived four hour after the opportuniti dung his introuse with fosecutor. being of a orslalons tue of mind, make too much of the privileges he enjoys. When vinco to anything like the extent alleged by the buttons, and Lava ordered them within a certain family. The strong-winded middle zgol hadise pourrence. His repains were burial at sen auch tigen hall hold and at Tientsia, even with had been in frequent mannication with aemos of severe or harsh treatment occur the Canton Customs authoritine, and the lattor are limited time to rest the offenders. Eu further who sit in rigorous State bohind the bantee the assal procedel un ber voyage urin to tion speaking his own language perfectly, then tartnes teller named Tak San Tear This persons concomed have, ass mas, been attempt occasionally twitted with the liveliness of their reference to this case the Tammy-Yamên, regret are to the Chinaman as vague and is my Cooktown. Lis most praiseworthy and painstaking deter man intrelaced him to the prisoner, who was also ing to evade the payment ataties, or otherwise imagination which can see an organized system oeiving the Emperor's will have, in a Joapatok, storious in outline as they are to us. He caucot · It is reported élut the Governor of Kwangsi ruination musk svintually be read with us fortune teller. The prisoner told him ho seemed to sail too far to the windward of regulations of fraud on the revonize in the petty paroisses commanded He (Vicoror) and the other flera baya photograph of the Empress Done for has rusived orders to take measuma to stop the 18. It might have been well had the Marquis, alusky, but that every luck must be attended In such inafances the punishment inlietal is for his own use of some passenger by steamer or with him to subtle the case promptly and fairly twenty-fire or thirty cents; aur, he would be insurectionary movement headed by Goueral it his capacity is Minister is France, given with difficulty. He told him there was a fortune often excessive, and, as a foreigner would slink, native boat returning from Hongkong or Macao The Tartar-Goqural has also reaved orders to horrifiod at the very thought or with indecent Li Yung-choi Hor this is to be acomplished some attention to French in place of English, of $3000 coming to him, and, having got $5 to out of all proportion to thaumante sommited to his native rilage T. should be glad if I compel his infetar officers to hure the ringlanders profanation. Nor, of ecurvo, baa he over: any without assistance from other provinces, which fer of the tour, bu ils via Frusok bay moon cakes with, he got another sim of 820 But the offender himself has not been taken by conld be on the side of the septles in this mat-crested zdů examined said puished according ides that the roigning Hamperor is like. Be Eis is not offered, we fail to ase. It is said that the This the final world be used to buy o award so that he might dig uway the surprise; he how well beforehand the risk he was ter; bat, anfortunately, the proofs of the exist. to their deserts Lu acvorianes with these Im Majesty short or toll, stout or this, plain or rebel Inades, has issued proclamations that he For inquirinal acquaintance with English road for the money to come. The prisoner runding, bad, as in most case of law-beaching, and of the evil are fan fatent to be ignoine. Ti perial communes we (the Beurd of Trade) have hordsome, the simple Chinaman troubles bis will not oppress the poor, and the rights of pra- fur exceeds theirs. Fortunatdy, in the prosent said that although he had got this money has been tour essaireged to his venture by the will sufies to mention are set of facts, the car received the priors of the Victor, to cause the hand hat little abons the matter. The Empetor porty of both rich and poor will be respected; lastance Tang-to-jonaill find an exception to be would still be put-to considerable expense in chance of no detection, then deterval by the rockness of whist cannot his questions. In the Frofects and the two District Magistrates do is to him the Emperor, at that is all he knows; also, that he is quite reaily to give my and serve the general le fa the person of thy netta, Mt baying gold and silver jose paper to keep the known severity of the penalty that would follow Customs Quarterly Gascle there is published a cretly to search out the offenders, and have thou the Sacred Pusub is not a proper subjist for in a rabordinate capacity to any kalor better nister of Foreign Affairs (M. Waddington), road disse. He then told the prosecutor that ecovery.

Procis of the Fines and Confiscations ipfisted arrested without indulgenes. In addition to lighi delate or speculation, and his interest in qualified then himself, if this be two then wo in the sutto of the new Chinos Minister to to him he aust get $1,500. The prosecutor was that at the lasting stations near Hongking three months. whose father was Euglich. The only foreigner in onter to secure the fortune which was coming The Native Custom House bus alap to report for Treat Bognlation during each all this, a prelamution is nox ipuci for the the Imperial figure i nomre thoug up with think the Imperial Government wilhara soa

these records are examined, it information of all. You shoud all know that his interest in uny thing else that does not its siderable trouble in quashing this rchellion. Prince is Monaten Frandin, le interprete of unable to raise this sam, but he got $400, $300 of nad Macao, as well an at Chaten, there has boon will be found that during 1877 there was seized the ground was marreptitiously taken by the mediately afcot his stomach on his perse.

On the Sord nltimos 3.15 am. very distinct tas Frech Consular orvise. This gentleman which he had borrowed from one friend. $50 from a considerable failing off in the opium revenus in and confiscated at Canton about $21,000 worth Missionaries. In was also illegit on your part, to And yot, with all his apathy, the Chismen shock of carliquake fult in Hongking. Tho bas bono tempomaty detached from that service another, aul the remaining $50 was bis own. This 1877, and is disposed to find the reason of this of opium, which was being brought clandestinely cause the riot and tear down and barn the house. is a most insoterato gossip Crossip and shatter upheaval was most perceptible, and the crockery by the Minister of Francs at Peking, fur spesial maney he took to the priser. The prisoner said dolino in an iscrease in the amount of smuggling into the port by river steamers, from Hongkong The two district magistrate, has already caught he will upon any topie ander Heaven, and lately and glass were all not jingling in wie henses. daty with the Marquis, etc., and we hear that he the fox had said the money must be in paper, not in secesfully darried on instas Canton weiss and Macao. Seizures to about the same pronat a few of the ricters, and had them examined, but he has got hold of a soup of sews which pos- Nothing was felt in the harbour, far as we has received an appointment from the Tsung-silver, and the prosecutor went and got it slagged dating the year. That smuggling has continued annually have been made for any years without the nature of their punishmaant has not yet been sent, to him, almost historical toportance. It have an able to learn, nor was the shock felt Marina dint de la Mission sens porté feuille into date. The prisoner had two small boxes, rife there is abundant proof in hand, but it is Rsuming to lessen the flisit frate staamer, decided. Shetld this ringleaders of their own has been assorted in Paking, and the informa- by those living at the Peak, but a clock iu nus of politique, or what. in plain English we shout Into one of these he put nautes with some rice probable that any falling off there may have been Now, if it be remembered that the total datos accord come forward and confess their offence, tion has litored through the people to many the houses there stopped exactly at a quarter past call a kind of non-political udvisor.

a smiti spoon, and a block of wood with a ch the import of the drag is to be atributed to and tozes levied upon opium in this provinco indulgence will be shown to them, and their case other cities in the Empico, that there is soca thres The American bark. J. II. Ingersoll and saster upon it. Into the other box he put some 36 sther cases, as much is to an increase in die nat te about one novità of the actual value meet with proper consideration. If however they thing very strange about the little Emperor's the British bark Hikia, both of whith arrived rice and written prayer. He then told the coufrabant trade, namely, firstly, to the bigli of the dag, it is plain that for every bail of Cefuse to come forward but red away and hide eyes His juvenils Majesty is said to have double here on the 24th nitimo, report buying felt s the prosecutor to make three laws to the prices for food prevailing fo 1877, which, ad pro opium sized seven must be successfully ran to themselves, and they be discovered and akon, it pupils. This is called in Chinese chara-tung, and shook of earthquake whilst at sea it about the jos, using three ozbalisie word as he did say the case in regard to Cotton Goods, comoarer the loss anstained; that is, if $21,000 worth is nust outthis they shall to examined and the phevommon may briose correctly deasribed same time the phenomenon was experienced in a ball on Friday night, tha ut aitian, in so: After the prosecutor lund dose this the pelted the poorer ausses of pousmors to curtail of fait épinm are seized entaring by steamer, & punished acending to the law. The rest of the as the apperanse of a double reflection in cach Hongkong. Our Cinten correspondent informs coction of St. Andrew's Day, and the prisoner gave him one of the boxes and told tikir purchases of comparative luxuries, and minimum of $150,00 wirth minst get in nude toor ignorant people shall not be involved and iris. Whether the pallens in such a case in us that the earthquake was falt themat the sonis 3102004, in 1 way, as great as that him that his money was all right inside, but he securely, to the increase in the arrivals aut on tooted by the satte shaniel. I say a miniram need have no occasion to doubt or be afraid, supposed to see double, we are rust able to times in Hongkong. of most undertakings carried out by Scotch- must not open the box for seven days, and then amplion of ativo opium during the year..

The Italina bark Amelio F. Captain Merollo, of $150,000 worth: but is smuggling must be From henceforthen let all bo poacouble and say: but the Chinese gravely assert that the meu. The invitations had bou issued with he would find it was 58,000; if ho oponed it be a lavish generosity, and the assemblage was fors something might happen to him. During the wax specially drawn to the esistence of the wide cover the great risks run, and as we know that our commands."

In August last, the attention of the authorities an avertain business, requiring large gains to quiet, and observe the law, and not disobey those eye of a person su enlowed, if looked into left here the 14th October for Nagasaki, Espa a numorous and brilliant one. Amongst these night the thought struck prosecnter that there a native optun by a seisure in that path of the expanses of a water-wars, ole to

clasdy, will be found to contain two portraits of rienend very heavy weather soon after Haring. “This is what we greatly dosiro,** present wors His Excellency the Governor and warstwowes and that, the matter might not hos 100 plculs of the artice. The drug was those employed are about une third of the

the person booking. Naturally, the alleged pecu port, and on 14th and 15th uit, mú vith a ús. A Spesial Proclamation."

liarity of Kung Us in this respect is much phoon on the southend of Formosa, wpieb blow, Mrs. Hennessy, the affloors of the army and navy, all right. He got up at ende and optied the box, packed in oil jaes and similar vessels of deceive amount of duty saved, we should not be unok and most of the leading residents. The pole and fusida found only the rice and the prayer. appearatios. It was being nonveyed by cut of wido of the mark in estimating the amount so.

"The 4th your Ewang Sen, the 10th moon, the remarked upon, for he is not the 'fest Emperor way a suit of sails, the standing and fürning of China whose eyes have been formed thus. The rigging, and the vessel was othornsa" fnocked national ons; the He went to the prisoner and said, "You hare the way land routes to, Hongkong for the opium fully can in at 12 times the quantity seized,

116 November 1878." praseton of a Highland Regiment in the garrison made a mistake about the bor, you must give to farmer of the colony, it was stated, to be mixed $250,000 worth, or a little short of 450 olosta,

esme thing is related of the great Emperor Shun, about. Between two and four o'dock in the of glorious emary, whose virtues wors colobrated morning of the 23rd November, felt the vocal with its piperi as a matter of scurse tan led on the box with the money is. Prisuper said "You with the Indian drug in the manufacture of pre- equal to a obost and a half on each wording day

by Confucius in the Dodrive of the Mask, and ¦ tremble und soon found out that this was duo to sklerably to heighten its Caledonian cho must wait until Lnk Sun Tong comes back sud pred opium: It was not sobrtained whatter of the year. As it requires that this amaba

who is still regarded as a hero hair daino. We an earthquake, Of Kapoha Point, near Tualle Tite decorations had been carried we will coneulb about it." The prosecutor was the ranturo had started from another provincd should stor clandestinely to make the business

read in the Shi-ki, the wall-known historyct Sta. Island, the vessel touched the bottom on the affective in their appescanos. In the stratige went to the Central Station, On striving River within the limits of Krangtang. Ateny stewart would necessarily fall off; but this we

i extusive scale and were most not satisfied with this, and ultimately they both or had been get together somwhare on the West pay, if less wars brought in, sunggling by river GREAT DESTRUCTION OF LIFE AND PROFESTY, Tion, how the Diky Tai Shi of the Poste. 36th November, when the ship was ford to be hall was tafely arranged a large number there the prisoner spoke first and sharrel rate, the convey passed eastwards to the math do not and to be the s

T-NAN-FU, SHánting, Nov, Sth, rios Han, moralisat un the phenomenon in making from two to two and a half inches of of handsome pot plants and the pillars were the prosecutor with assalting him and break of Canton, and had travelled as far as the San

Having roformed, in previous letter, to the question. It seems that the peculiarity was hot water per hour. The captain, baing short of The enuggling on board the river atcamera is alarm onured by the man of the Yellow river, I only shared by the good Emperor Shun, but by suis rigging, and provisions, put buk te Hong- festooned with evergreens. The stairs were also ing his angle. He said he had bean teach district, user Hongkong, having onessfully carried on chiefly by the Chinese brew and fire. may partially lisfy the interst thus excited a curtain, lawless noblean and Prinse Ta'u kong, whichs port was reached safely on the 30t lined with plants and the heavy stone bannisters ing the prosecnter for thirty days to be ahadat all taxing statians on the way, when sewer, and to some extent by runners from the by copying the notes taken on a resent tour of Pu. Suus, pondered the Duke, was perfest in his November relieved by rows of overres Of the wall fortune teller and doctor and that the proseciteria in the gestat gave-information to the autho Canton express shops, who make frequent trips twelve days along the banks of this chstraparous saietration of the Enoire Prince Ta' Pa frenting the entrance was a magnificent star had paid Lira $40. They had afterwards quarter, and the whole was seized and, confiscated to Hengkung sad back, nor espesially since the and nuprofitable servant of the Emperor.

The British ship Conrought Ruijter," Captain, worked in various coloured flowers, the design relled about this and the prosecutor had broken very large and valuables seizure could not commencement of cheap fares, and agt in nacert During the fut half of the month at taber but failed to bring his counsels to the desired general cargo, arrived here on the 3rd instant certainly laid the foundations of good gorenment, Murphy, from London to Shanghai with a being that of the breastplate of the 74th High his (prisoner's bangla The man from whom fail to attract strongly offcial attention, and to with the crew on board. Women also have of I had intended visiting many of the country issed so that afterwards the Empire became to distress, she having been aground thirty-six The centre of a Highlands of a fancy Akabeh in the possenter said he had borrowed the money loud to enquiries being made as to the duties late been much employed in the busizes, as villages in Tai Yang Hiena district about one unsettled. Then he launched out into military hours on an island, worth twenty miles from Deli chase. On such of thouide walls of the arouse ward called as witherions to the frof that they payable on themticle and the mode of collecting bettig less open to suspicion sul less liable to be hundred is north-east of this oily, but the severe expeditions and massacred two hundred thou in. Timor. She had to jettison 150 tons of cargo was a fiery. Andrew's cross, and the landing had not been found: The prisoner ruade the

searched than men. Every pet of the steiner rain prevented, and it was not ill. Outober 22nd sand soldiers who had surrendered themselves to and when tho was got off the island the ship had 5 feet 4 inchos of water in the fore-hold and 3 was tastefully drossed with fage and fustoone same statement in deconte as he did at the Polio d finite figs us to the aucunt of taxation to be fasile use of as hiding places of their opinn was told that there was very little txavol in that having been completely vanquished by the subse-feet 7 inches in the well. After pumping for Entering the ballroom the eye was first attracted Station as to having been teaching the prasers-Native Opius has to bear in this province. In the coal bankers, underneath the boilers, in direction, because the country was flooded in many queal founder of the dynasty of Han Whers- five days the water was pumped it, and the by gigantis and fierce looking Scotch thistle tor to be a fortune teller and doctor.His Lord at the head of the hall, surrounded with an ship asked the pensocator how he expected, tonya froutier daty of Th. 14 per nical, and the ash-pits, and below the iron plates of the plages, requiring long doiours, and as people had fore, concluded the Duka, sagely; little depend vessel was kept dry nutil the that, when, to a Likin of Tis: 4, for the province generally, and stok bele, are the favourable places of ednocal. been drowned in crossing the Telow river, unless once can be placed upon a person's physical the carterart of the Basta Chinnal,sho experi sppropriate design in green, and shows this was gel the 58.000he prkouer said he was dos in addition au gotrei af Tia on such as exters mene; but every hole quid crains throughout an urgent business fow same fruta north of the peculiarities; everything rests upon his virtue onset very heavy hurricane from the NT

'Scotland's ruddy lion mamped in gold."

ceived by the prisoner, who told him he seemed the Canton city or suburbs. Enquiries made the vessel likely to oscars defection is utilized river. By posting some distance to the east, and intelligence. We fully agras with this deci when the commentul te make patoragsis. The with the emblematic cross of St. Andrey in a lucky mat and fortadogans-ally followed luck, since the above information was collated have the hollow iron beams and pillers that support sometimes walking and sometimes on donkeys, I sion, bit may be permitted to express a hope sea mishal over the slip smashing the wheel- silver sud bleo on small shields at each side vrer Lordship-But where did you expect the named these figuras, with the addition that the the engines and walking bag, the interior of reached a point on the river, 120 li from Tai-nan that as the Sitle imperor Kang Es la sald Lodge, and the form and suizen lower topsails, fore the flanking doorways. Aceand the room money to some from Prosecutor-From the Haiwan also has had the sight to levy Tls.& a the paddle bores and underneath the guards, fa, called the agon Temple, llers I saw that to share the sunse peculiarity of eyesight as bis lopussé staysuit, and fore-sail wernorried swAT. amongst the usual dags and other decorations, an anu. There was a ghest valeh the prisoner could peal on all bative Opium that passes his col- saloons, onbins, and held-in each and sil of since July 3rd, when I orcases there last, the great predecessor Shun, so he may inherit all After the gale the beakage Inercased nutil the appropriate and pretty novelty was introduced in direct to do anything ho plesoflio jury testing station at Samshui, at the June Bon of the these places opium is situally concealed. The river had parmuently widened its bed, probably his virtues and leave as good, if not as great a vessol had devou feel of water in thebeld.... Thei the shape of shiolta dovered with the different after his Lordship Lad summed tp, returned Nerth and West Rivers.

timbers and beams of the vessel are sometimes two rods on the sterga The terror of the people nuus behind him at the last,Shanghut Courier olan tartans, and surmounted with crossed clay-avardiet of guilty against the prisonar. It was found from enquiries made after the hollowed out, and ingenious racoptaclas con for ten or more days and nights was extreme. Tores amongst the tartane were the Stewart, His Lordship said fortune tellers wore most seizure mentioned above that the frontier barrier, stracted within them; scrot drawers, have been Embsalinants were thrown up by the villagers,

THAKOREA AND JAPAN, Victoria, Gordon, Campbelt, Lamont, Mae mischievous members of society and he hoped where the duty of Tix. 4 spion was leviable, found betoon the outer planking and the lining and watched day and night. These embor.kments, Grugor, St. Clair and Forbes. The fags were this case would be a less to them. The sound best in the habit of raping a total coles of the ship: the baskets in nee on board ry on rade not shonly along the river bat around the

With regard to the new tariff by minne of hung on boarding pikes with gilled beads, which toner was that the prisoner be imprisoned and the of about The 160 a year. As the Kal uasional construsted with false betous and villages and for miles in the inferior around low kid the Horena authorities are now imposing had very mely aftert. Kad bracket of wall at to hard labour for one year of consumption of the drag in the provines was in one go a large clock, with dial and hands lauds, must have destroyed thousand of, nores of heavy taxes on articles of impuri and export, the lights was surrounded with a star of bayonets on the prisoner's person were ordered to be re- and ramrods, with a red centre. The veranish taraid to the prosecutor.

known from tolerably reliable data to bare been complate, which stood in a conspicuous place in fine growing what

Chora Shinoun ways- for some time about 700 piouls, which ought to sight, daily, of all on board, and which always I passed on rorth of the giverafter crossing it, We have repeatedly good the matter this ment., Voluntoor, and the Hongkong Fire Tusn- opening off the ball room w teuled in with

hero yiolded to the provincial revenue about Tis, | appeared to indicate conect time, was found on but cains back in four days and returned to Tai-journal. Several confermoos have taken place ¦rance Company's stum fire engines trrned out, as oach end was afterman kidder aus und THE OWNERSHIP OF LAND IN CHINA. 13,000; I was plain that older the article in examination to have bonu for years without any nan-fu by footpaths and bridle jablishe abar the between the Japanese ollcars resident in Fasan did also a large body of countables, under theroom-

lined with age, and the at foliage of a grotto-like type, with rad and green

question was being smuggled wholesale into the works, and to have been constantly used as a river sa possible. In one village three houses and the Korsan authoriffs, the result being that ; mond of Acting Chief Inspector Grey. The fire Atthe commencement of the prosent dynasty province, or the barrier offidals were failing to hiding place for opium, And all this goes on had been carried off, the river laying gradually the latter háre given, a decisive aus vor to the broke out at No. 18. Savour-sweet, West lights playing on the water, and gold fish in the the whole of the then qultivated land in such vipert all the collected. Whichever was the on board, to the surprise of many, entirely with worn into the bank nubil vesels pass in deep offers that Japan has no right to interfece Point, which is a street running from the Res- basin, the whole forming a charming retroot for magistracy appears to have been divided into to explanation of the matter, the result on the out the knowledge of the captain, officere, and obanuel where the houser once food.

with any system, instituted by the Korens of pital Rond to the Pok-a-lum Road. The Louse aittoa tite. The supper-room also was taste sub-districts st, govornal by deputy magistrates; revenue was the same, and the sathorities felt ongiacors, and, of ovary utterly unknown to Further on, not to spsake of besar damage to levying taxes from their own mul joots. Wheu is two storied, the ground floor being vocaried as fully drosel. As the head was a large painting arrondissement, to er do livision, tó; and bound to do something to as the ovil. of the Seullish titulary saint in the uscal stage; hip. The land possessed by dach owner

the diretors and shareholders of the company. the intervening villages. I came to Kao-kis this gurcement was made artement pro- all fish shop and a family living alone it. They The traders engaged in the business poisted Latterly, much of the spiun smagyled by kou-t'o, where wronty outof ninaty families were valled conged the relents, especially these Government fire engine was Grat upon the spot watume, the windows and dont's wore draped in a fiching was registers, in his name, and root that the West, and not the North River pas river steamers is not breaght up to Canton to turned out of home by the river eating to from Tushima, who are well acquainted and some time elapsed before water could be ob with Baga, and the walle festooned, the wall-light mains o registored into thisplay. For instance, the natural and most convenient reate for the be landed. It is carefully packed beforehand in the bank and marrying off their bersos. The with Korean for and habits, These tained, and it was then aant up from the Praya by brackets big decorated with stars of bayonets upang that in the reign of Shun-chany A.Destry of Szwan and Yigan Opium to specially-made water-prof hags, holding from poor people had gone to relative, where they had formed a party, and under the protest that two engines. The house at the rear of N3, 115 decorator is on the haloom. The 1650 John Smith held a pluss of hud in the 144 Kwangtung, and it was adulted that, as a native to in balla dach. Enfore the steamer leaves them, or had created rude buts in the falls, they were about to epon market within the soc caught fire and it was foared that the house tastes were cried out in the best possible tithing of the 9th civision of the 3rd aroudane tur of fact, most of it cute li by that way sur- the wharf at Haugkong, these bags are attached Three men whowers on a building were drowned, limit they ulvatred toward the Kekin in on both sides roulé also hasone ignitect. At taste and the Decoration Committee -Captainment of the second sub-dzice of the Nam-hoi reptitiously The Vicnoy areordingly esta to the stunya below the grade and towards the as suddenly the ground from breath gave way Fast whace they compelled a Fensalss kuran abeat nine o'clock the conflagration was extin Alpino, 75th Highlanders, kir. Brenner magistracy, by his han if the piece of loud fished natiye epidic collecting station at Vastern, and on orrival at a pre-arranged place, be to let the river vecp away evay vestige of that (unofficial Lille) to reply to their question whe guished, but not balers the two hours worn com Jighland, and latent Me Dould, 74th knong Sony, however many hands may have now-fa, where the provincialitaport duty on the low or above Whampca; and at a sivon signal part of tun villego. What will those people is, ther, for the large sums of money lent to thepletely gutted leaving the walls only standing. Michauders was designed then and superin pised through since. To take the Namhoi ma drug could be arid and the panels recolye a stump the wurds are cut; the burred lage drop into the Inaked Boué have saved grain, others can native tradesmen by then, they are to be per- The Govezatent still steun engine was left it tanded their placing, are to be congratulated on gistry as a sample, there are six sub-districts, which would frank them over the prorings with water, and a sampau pull off from the shore and gather fast, et from the feds before the winter mitad to revive quods from, theux in tara; the stone nil uight in case of 2 frash enthronk, tuo very pretty efeut produced. The cuisine de about 20 arrondissenice; about 60 divisions; at farther ability to duty of any kind. To picks them up. Very often eo muet precaution Nots in, and then they must beg

that it is impossible for them to do so if they It is ao at present known how the tire origi partment had received egnal attention from those and ten tithings, and each lot in each tithing is induce the dalam who had hitherto snuggled is aos considered necessary, and the bags aro On the esatera bank I pass through Eso have to pay heavy tazes. The Berater-kivan natoil.

atrasted with it, and, in fact, the arrangements know by the name of the man who held it at the their ventures to pay the taxes and scoure them thrown svarboard from the your ways and cabin Kon, which hat oven a flourishing village of 200 said at an answer would be given by the forei A man named Charles Naron, America, 47a whole were all that the most factitious conll beginning of this dynasty. This arrangement selves from risk of beiante, atidurable relac windows of reaching the pre-concerted places, housed inmediely on the banks of the river. fushi (laternor of Tornil, and he went away was sentencil to death on the 3rd instant, fur wish. Dancing was commenced sheetly hofore fam in for the convenience of Bollecting the land fax. tin was made in the amout of duty loviable, as without any pretence of conveniment. o'clock, the ball being opened by Mrs. Hennessy The land whtol wwe nie oultivation there is compared with the rate in fore at the old station

Sixty-four pace of a street at right angles to to get the reply. The Japanese spout tho the murder of one Bierando Cesar Guttiert, a with the Hon P. Ryne, the Gormer taking ra, tazed on, whether unde cultivating or to the on the North Rivar. It is stated above that the ditions ara considered favourable, as many as parallel with it was entirely gona.

- It is known that on some days, when the con- the river had ben carried away, while a street whel night surrounding the Kokwan. Having Portuguese, on the 8th August. Jalousy was I learned in received no message until the engning day, the motive which prompted the orme. This Keswick as a partner Te koop up the national land rich was built upon then is tatatid ng datis on the treg wors foruozly from Tla 24 three or four chesta, packed in water-proof bege this village thu in the rise in the 7th month they procended directly toward Torifa in great condoned zasa had formed an intinooy with a bacter of its say the programmaa included a whether it be loon best brought under altivation to Tls: 80 a picat. What the actual sodnation of ten balls each; will be thrown overboard be-twenty houses had been carried off, aut on the force. At this the Konus became mudi ex-woman named Louise Lockhardt. On the oven alrathspey and real and 's Highland schottische or no. So, if the snossaur of John Smith wlabes his boon is difficult to find out, but it would tween the Secopel Bar wid, the Bait Flats, and 19th of the 3th month thirty more Saveral cited and sounded alarms through the streets. ing of the day La question he returned home, and orto Deitig was kept an with spirit antile to sell his land to the successor of William James seen from the beat Information obtainable, to stoosssfuly ran malsore. It is evident that the old or sickly men and women had died of fright; warning wirybody to make preparations for found the deceased in her company. As fur as late haar, and all the hamarons gaasts appeared no change of hans takes place in the reglater, have been not less than a half, and that for people who utwengaged in so extansiva hnsing others from brusos. What added to the terror their own protection: When the Jipango up the silence wout nothing impropotkin passed to enjoy themselves thoroughly.

but some other lot of land owned by the surves. Ils, 10 to Thi; 16 par vivul in the sun-of the- must have the commread of considursblo, capital was, that the enemy did not mitent itself with proached the gato of Torifu, they were opposed between them, bnt, Nerman bocano infuriated, The ball committee was composed of the fol- sor of William Jones is charged with the aid taxes now levied upon the commodity in this to work upon, and must have no hella confidence converting alxty fout paces of the front of the by the natives. At ouo lume a contest was ima sajaing a drening's are which he had is the lowing goutkinenMr. R. Blackwell, Mr. Rtional tax due upon John Smith's land, which is province,

in the orcellences of their organisation and ar village into a deep river bed, tot, made a fšak uit between the Japan and untives, but a house he attacked them both with It in a for Have Boyd Mr. Drenner. N., Mr. A. thereupon freed from taiation. The operation These now arrangements sms into operation angaaents, to risk so mach wser's worth upon movement, and by overflowing its banks above, parfed arrangement was brought about and ions mense, indisting words won the mak Chorno Mr. Gillies Mr. W. Legro Capiata is oplfed Kwo-küt. For instance, A was a lot in October, 1974, and the doors state that for what, to an outsider, agiar a very perilous emme tearing dewa firigh the heart of the promise made to the but that after a enfer from which death must have resulted instort aus. MoAlpine 7th Highlanders, Lient, MacDonald, of land: K, and B an sal lot of land I, the uffeet was tamediately apparent in a largo in venture. The question lua often been asked why village in spite of the tarciers of earth, stalks, ence with the ventral Government, as sewer only, while the wound is permanely injured 7th Highlanders Mr. John Macgregor, Dir forunr of which is lawn as John Buth's praise in the ungunt of Baghwan and Tuning the Article of the Treaty, which provides that and word to reast it. The bones thas wrecked would be given, withhi thirty days, with rosin Barboulth and still & patient in tin hospital. J. H. Scott, Mr. M. J. Tonoechy, and Mr. T. Gland, the latter as William Jones. On the opium brought into the prosince by the West Williamson, The stewards wrer. Aftrandor of the lot from B to A, A lot X is var route. In 1963, the popsumption of native bited from trading farther, has never been pat tianed. Just below the village the river, broko rescind written document from the Karena torms and had been to company tugther during voasele concerned in amuggling may be prohi, are not kumbared among the fifty above man-gard to the tariff. Beides this the Japanese Tho docessed and the prisoner story in friendly Action Mt Coo Murray Main Mr. R. Hack faxed double and B is fried from taxation. Thins opium was ontimated to be about 250 piouls per in fores against vessels on which such practices its banka and spread mad and dubrie over an authorities to the affect that no tares should be the other part of the evening. The power is well, Mr. R. Horne Boyd, Mr. J. Bremner RN., tho faration shifts in the registers, though the spam. In ten years, tho anant widered as by foregoing are of daily occurrence. Dr. Campbell, A.M.D., Mr. A. Cheyno, Mr. D. mount aver changes at the lots of fatif'dro to have more time doubled, out there has been a

immonss tract of land. A man who showed impojed en those ertioles to be delivored to them a man of violat pasions and not very long aga Very little of the opium that is caught in the me the ruins of tas place mil that the land do - by nitiren in return for the advances mado was sentonood to thro months' imprisonment for A. J. Crombie, Mr. W. Oraiekshank, Mr. Horynaelagable, however tach they be subdivided gradual increase in oach sweding year, fill attempt to be smoggled, the property of thestroyed was reckoned at two thousand ch'ing of them

o bratel assault upon a bisa named Whitehoud. Tokio, Ar, D. Gillies, Mr. D. B. (rent, or handled algat. If a partner of piece of ally the Chinese dealers estimate that the person is whose possession it is found. Even seros A oling is Jue Chines seron: This In order to arrange this matter Mr. Hanabusa; After his release from gol he wont b Shanghai...," Inglis, Hoz, W. Keswick, M. W Leggs, Capland was another ancient piece the taxation of total import dating the last things year, order the Hotioned half or half.hell taken from the place was in-L4 Chang Han thecounty in which Chief Secretary for Forügri Afairs, nosonijunior and them conducted himself in such a violent Mr Bullie, H. M. 74th High anders Lists which may be increased as above described, he in February, 1878, was 1,300. plouls, and anti waist band of the esilor te fireman, sebe sidlan si-nan-fu is situated. He said the amielais bad by Kondo, Ender Secretary, Anil five others of maande that he was deported. He then came MacDonald H. M. 74th Higilanters, Mr. J. uriel gest member of his family to tack the tar upate that, owing to the lowering of the city ashore in the aguning after the steamor's arrival, been informed of the devastation and help schod, the same department, life on Charge d'Afaires down to Hongkong and had only loon is the McCallum, Mr. A. P. Muo F.wen, He A. Halver un to une if his or her ancient lots. If no mem: last October, still greater lacrease will take has been entrusted to him in Hongkong in the but there was no response. Still farther this way, on the afternoon of the 20th ultimo in the fire Colony two days whose committed the crime Mr. Juan Macgregor, Mr. J. Noble Hon Pber of his family owns such ancient lead, he must place in the outrent years. These estimates arousing for delivery at theh and such a shop in coding south-west, wore bio vilages, ons Meny Kum for Koron The vote Nishi-Kan is for which he now stands cairdemned to death. Byrie, M. &. Campbell Reddie, Mr. D. M. Robleek out a friend. R.N., Mr. Roas, Mr. J. H. Booth, Lieut. Sto The visually fared tots van Away become from offline wurden in one of the will receive abunt a dollar a ball as ais, roward: place (consisting of 90 lumens) was entirely swept Mt. Hanabara on his arrival at Fosan-Japon

persubvaated by such inferiosion as le obtainable | Cunton. If he succeeds in fading his parcel be Kia K'naa and fsiu Ki, The Kon; the joiner preparing to follow her of any tinrerequited by Be we formerly employed as a watchman. Yansen, H. M. 74 Highlanders, Mr. M. & Tea Tower, but they may become more, bumerous by Canton Yamine, who has an interest in the mom if he is caught and the epium asized, he is not away and the labber lost. 20 house. From these Garcke." mooby, Mr. T. G. Williams, and Mr. G..wests or marsh lands og reclaimed and taxed, agement of the how station at Wuchow-In sistes held responsible, and the lose falls upon the two contiguous milages, coming rest I could not Young

Sbing to promoted to axation. Mak The band of the 74th Highlanders under the

that the amount which the collector has guess owner. I am told that these humble agente of pusnear the rivit boosuse of theaumerous places

HONGKONG: diraotion of Ar..Buskanen, mupplied the music..

There is piso a sort of land ewnowhip enligt tend to report par month ie hused on thenationte the ma, smuggler seldom foil, nules when in- where the watocis still standing over the spurtay Tant'in The presen, dynasty found many that at last 1100 picule will pass the station intercepted by a Tidowalter, to deliver the opium having vither plotted up the small strooms ze The past fortnight has been a quiet one tho | It appears fùnd the chimney was used for grok- Rusppropriated parcels of land when it organised a year. It may be safely ergimed that, in ondor | lagu

orerfore its links, but I did not learn of any | St. Andrew'e Ball, which was most encouisfaling ligand that the fat which dryped down. We hear that permission will shortly be given the existing system, which land at once became, to etve a margin for personal profit, this estimate The amounts forlized by the me of the amazgled such wholegal destinoiion of sillages. The heving been the only brisk in its monotony from the purke had chaght fes and a beam, becórce to photographers to offer for sale the photographs so to speak, the freehold property of the Site, in well below the actual importation; and opina esized from fertiga steunen during each of nambar of grays and trees and ocres of land Beter A Monoacial, the newly Appointed igniteil Fortunately one or two newth of the of the Mikado and the Empress. It will be The lends are granted out on special terms to laring fox stab arall lots, as may come in by the last ve yaste was a followe

1873 1874 1875 1876 1677 Bown with that which have been carried off i Spanth Conial for Hongkong, strived here on Government. Brigads arrived on the got before remembered that some time ngu, the sale of these those who are willing to noisin them or bring ather rontes the dealery statements us to this

Immouss› A dyp river bed takes their place, the Sijh altino by the Mesrigozies Kaztimes the Ere bad inal time to sproud and put it ont portraits was forbidden, Japan Mail.

them under cultivation, in fact, to copyholders... total amount of present being brought into the NK, Tb. * 19,857–8,20|11,86113,187 18, 350 What I relate above can be seen within a Emit: stramer Paths"

with few buckets él water, and on the arrival

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crass. On sach of tho «ido walls of the taircase had lob it to him. The other fortane tellereiredo in lat year's Fouori, Las given asema to do placed at the disposal, of the orow, that I dould start, and when I did have home, I him, finally perishing by his owa band after

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phief offers second officer, and ten au am now tail up, suffering great exhaustion from eight work's successive pumping. The Connaught Ranger spoke the Chinaman, in Pill's Passego, on the 21st October, bound for Byday.

On Monday night, the 2nd inst, about soven o'clock an alarm of fire was given by the firs bells indicating a fro to the restward, "The Govern

Shortly before nooi on the 30tha nt an alarmi of fire was given. The Government fire brigades! turned out, together with a fores of poliocuson to keep ordur. The fro proved to be simply in olimney at the rearef No 14, Ghost's Des