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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1880.

TEE VOYAGE OF THE COMUS."

NAGABAKI

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The subjoined telegrams are out from Indian

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY chance slip of pressing China to admit the papers sonats of the visit of the Comiss to the harbour is formed by thrus islands in the shims.com-mine, and was not quelled without you. In malding those travelations you perform papers brought on by the beamship Suez, Cap-

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hope that your scocesa in translating the "Lis alal," will bak stimulate you to other similar seat of the voyage of the Coris, together with the names of the officers, They weighed anchor on the 23rd March and arrived at Fare The Salt Shimbun says that an evente hat undertakings in which it casiot for a moment Xelad Harbour the case eraning. The entrance occurred anong the men employed in the Takebe doubted that even greater triumphs b

a great servies zot only to my countryst, bat

LONDON, April 16th. Sir Stafford Northcots and Lord John Man. shape of a biangle Beats were sent ashose to great difficulty.

also to your own, for nothing is more condusre

Ouary-Liesteiant-General Armstrong, In- bora of their respective countains, Nor logs use to a good understanding between different psoplas than the sympathy which arises from a know, ara ara to bo erested Knights Grand Cross of ledge and intelligent appreciation of the liters: the Bath tal your bone bo to Bnglish and Chiasso students spector-General of Auxiliary Forces.

CONSTANTINOPLE, April 17th. who may wish to obtain a knowledge, the one of The Daily Telegraph publishes a paragraph

The Grand Vizier of Tulioy has advised the other's language, and I would strongly re. stating that Prices Leopold is to be created Bake cornmend it to them as the meats which, in my of Albany opinion will be found to be runst admirably

Hoping that you may lang pszal in summoning the Turkish Parliament unðar u secuta the useful labears in which you are now modified electoral law,

RANGOON. Ap1:15th. adapted for the attainment of that object.

engaged.-I am, dear Sir, yours very ripe Mandalay news is most confisting, King fully,

(Signed) TSONGW⠀<

Theeba was alive on the 7th. The private in To Herbert A, Clos, Esq., Amey

largo zumbers are leaving Mandalay, as they did: when the late king was dying. All bonges aca the terror inspired by the human sacrifices offered DEATH OF KING THEEBAW'S SON. elosed at Mandalay at supdown, on account of

KIBUL, April 16th Or a very dispiriting feet ca the King and hie The troops under General Ross marobed this adherents. The boy had been proclaimed as morning at sight. Gazeral Hobarte rode out as who took mast on the 16th of blaro, has had

future reler of the universe" by the astrologer, far sa Killa Kasi, the first waroh, and returns and his death is regarded as of ill omen for tomorrow. Mahomed Ján, it is reported, has 1ecbow sovereignty. The ouse of death was fed in the direction of Ghaani All chances of small-pox. We may also mention that the old any hostile combination are very small. There King, Pagham Min, who had been in confine to reports that Mabomed Hassan Khán se in base of the yontig, prince, ment anco 155%, fied on the day before the de-Logar and means mischial, but they are sot

"OSAKA

YOKOHAMA

Five military cadets, accompanied by a Major, are to be seat to Bussis to study the language

redited.

A short time ago we reproduced from the home Soverignty of the King of Portagal ovec Tristan da Comba Island. An account of the 3tero and its dependennies. As our Shang-whole woyers, supplementing those, will up the main island to see if any traces of the Ob-native paper states that the Nagasaki Ken hai evening contemporary of the lat instant doubt be interesting: The Comse loft Flymouth servatory Stations el 1876 existed, but nothing he is about to show an oxample which may be points out is an article on the subject (re on the 24th December, for Madeira, where she was found. Half a day was spent here, when at followed throughout the country with advantage,

left for gond. St. Paul's Info was the next place and Suga, MONE This Work, the ONLY ous of the kind in Chica ceived since the abore was writton), in the arrived on the 2nd January and left the following'olecka.m. on the 24th the Kerguelens were it is going to repair the rod halmuen Fukuoka event of Russia and China coming to blong, ing day for Ascension, the passage to which winted, and this was reached in the 29th March. Mr. Goto, the proprietor of the Takashims or Japan, is now in the

it will be of considerable importance to know Haland was performed chießg under canvas. This island is concentris in shape, the horseshoe Mina, has written to the Governor of Nagasaki,

When in the NE. trades the Compe made 14 Corning about three parts of a circle. This can- stating that the faaths caused by the route

cavity is the rumains of an exlinot valsano, ploscu in the ming were forth-seton, and that EIGHTEENTH YEAR in its existence, and in NOW READY for SALE whether Macao belongs to China or to Pur-knots under anil, with the wind a polub bstore tante a erator is about fifty feat the same number of men were injured more or It has been compiled fram the MOST AOTHER-tugal. During such a war, continues the the hears. She scrived at Asocaalon on the 21st wide, with me and a quarter Esthe water, and lens savorely. Eight horses were killed by the TIQ SOUROUS, and no pains have been apared to Courier Pussin would have the right As January, laving there on the 25th, and carried renty-four Isthoms inside. Here they found explosion.Japan Mail

She und bepp in the hay for three months, and render. it THOROUGLY RELIABLE, both as a she probably has the naval power, to block the SE. trades until the 2nd February, when the small French brigantino engaged in fishing, was unable to bross the bar, there not being

The Shosro Mars brenght from Osaka; on the Directory and as a Work of-Reference on Com- Jade all the Chinese ports, which for the wind fell light. Steam was then resorted to,

time-it might be months or even years and the vessel arrived at Tristan da Cunha sublobant water. At this place were landed mercial Matters.

Tokoyams, a sword-smith, living in Negatyne seen by the officers, sad Dt. Clibborn encooedod Various additions have bean malá tending to would put an end to all foreign trade. If on the 6th February. It was here that a goid twenty-seren zabbits that bad been caught Hire 16th Apell, 300,000 trade dollars for the Expon render the Work still more valuable for re. Mamo is Chinese territory, as China haswatch, £10 la gold, and a pair of binoculars, as the Kergueless. A number of wild goats were diare Hares of the flange Department. ference. The descriptions of each Part have always contended--and against this conten. Present forwarded to the inhabitants, by the in shooting three of them torpedo was ex-Murd, in Okayatos Keu, has manufactured: It is said the death of King Theobas. smp Isat week in large numbers 26,

Green, the oldest resident, as already described drid fish. It was at this faland that the British as a sample

Grost exertions are being made to complete best outafully earisat, and the trade statistics tion there exists no international agreement President of the United States, was handed to Mr. pladed at this place, and iced about three hun sabre and ptasented it to the War Department

troclip Mepura stranded in 1971, and traces -it may be blockaded. But if Macao het tas not yet been mentioned, however, that the tree bollows and sums iron, work wors found on the Osakagama tunes on the extension of the longs to Portugal, it would remain an open watak stopped before the versal left and could not shore and so in the water. The Comus loft railway from Oolsu, prior to the visit of His port, and the only one in China. The only be induced to go again. Left on the afternoon on St. Paul's the same day for Batavia, sad on Majesty the Emperor. Work is now carried on maritano outlet for the foreign trade of the same day (6th February). Soen as the island passing Amsterdam Island they remarked same day and night, and the tunnel is expected to be a vast empire, it would rise into an im was lead the Comus fall in with SW winds whe balonged to the Fronob brigantine at inished before the end of May. It is reported

KABUL, April 17th. the passage to Baiavia, which port was reached further extended to the town of Nagoya, in the

Thsabay'a gelet and disappointment are do- ja

General Robarts returned from Killa Kade portenue which, even in its palmiest days, nutil the 9th, when it heusme calm will the 19th, Pant's. Fine weather was experienced during that when the line is open to Tacrugs, it will be

soribed as sante, und he is at the same time not it never approached. It will be ecen, when the wind sprang an on the port quarter the 18th April. The Comes remained at province of Owari-Japan Mail.

free from phyales suffering occasioned by a pain this morning General Boss reached Argandoli fal sors no fils head. The youthfel tyrant anot to day. All te quiet in the Chardon Valley. left Singapore on the 27th April, and arrived By Appointment to His Excellency the Atherefore, that the question of the Rove from the N.W., lasting for about twolve honts. It Batavia for three days, leaving it on the Alst, reignty over Macas is of the utmost imthen suddenly shifted to S. W., nosompanied with and arriving at Singapore on the 25th. She

here shortly before noon on Wednesday.

at present a man to be saved. He is evidently The Argandeh Ketals have been deserted by The Corsus ho answered all expectations portauce, not only to the governments torrents of caix, the forse of wind being from 7 to 9, with all cail ast, and stridding-alls on the port

rests of good authority-may ha fally rolled on, saranno a far as Maidan, but there is a poé immediately concerned, but possibly to all side. The vessel was smartly handled, and owing formed of her capabilities both in sailing and

very uneasy regarding bis relations with this Mahamed Fan's men, and the impression is that

aountry. in a sea way. Sufficient coal can be taken into

Mr, Asakura, the superintendat of the Tenno he is making fractio offorts to soonre powerfal ability of an attack between there and Shekha- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, connected with the Ching trade; and that if to the quickness of the mou in reefing not a reittening, abe is very stiff ander sail but rolle wise obisir information respecting that Government and, if oar information which un opposition will be offered. General Ross will is of the greatest consequence for Portugal or spar was carried away. Arrived at Simon's the bankom to enable Has to stoam four thousand silver mine, lately discovered a zew vein of silver allies and protectors in other European Powste bad Mahomed Hassan Khan may attempt to to obtain an acknowledgment of her chaima. Bay on Valentine's Day. Bemained there for a miles without stopping The greatest spoed she ate at Koyama, atuand a short distance beyond We gave some information Itely about the to miss Logarls, but he is not expected. te objects of the projected Embassy to Europe, escoed in getting a largo nambor, hemod The present diplomatic dispats involves week, dacing which time the ship caled and has obtained under sail has been 14 knots, and the Ikuzo mine,

A geography of the island of Tao is shunt the plans for which, we bear, are belag mastered. Tau is reported to leve rossed Bhashigao, and to deral tradal interests'; and its progress will provisioned. A grester portion of the time she averages 12 knots. Her averags steaming

spoed is 18 koota. The vessel is very comfortable to be published by the Colonial Department. The In the meantime be has ordered bis Envoy to have sent letters to the different, chicks of by carefully watched." The political situa-spent in Simon's Bay it was blowing black and well ventilated, and much liked by both work ras been ontrusted to Mr. Seusitary Ko- remain at Thayetmye, in the hope that the Kobistan arging them to despstol as any man of expectancy and inactivity until he do gain of hazie, stely in the city, have left, and tinn is indeed one of great interest, and in- Bath-eater, said to be the worst that had floors and one, who have enjoyed excellent maki, who is said to be well qualified for the British Government may be kept in a state pressible. From Ghazal a large number

task. harbour health throughout the voyage."

tes, from the proud of Poloms and In, which arrived in Yokohama a short

with the saptured guns, arrived to day. rolves more than appears at first sight. The been felt there for years. Sailed ont question of peace of war between Russia and the let February, and a succession of onims and light orgenes were experienced for nine days.

time ago, has bean exported. It realized from

The General Hospital is moving to-day from Clim grows in importanca sa time demon-On-ans-crossin the calm was most extraor

$50 to $85 par pieni, being fancy garden tee,

Sherpur to Sish Sung. Last night the tale. bat the quantity was only about ten plouls were it not for the serious interruption to trade graph wire was ant between Petwas and Jag- The application made by Kazoku Shimadan which meast last until steps ars taken to put an dank, and a large quantity of the wire carried strates the various questions and compli-dinary, scarosly a ripple disturbing the face of themselves in booking for the albatross, one of

to the Finance Tropartient for a ban of 500,000 and to the pressat, unstisfactory relations. It off, and all messages are forwarded by post from cations that may arise out of such a conflict.the water. During this time the offers employed which birda was caught which measured four-

yon. on the security of his pansion bonds, for is hopeless, however, to expect any wise action Jagdalak over the damaged scation. The weather ten feet frem tip to tip.. The Comus arrivoà

Kam Atim was charged with having prepared opening the miner on his property was granted | fr m the present Government and with the pro-is becoming much warner.. at Hogg Itland, one of the Crossts, on the Srd March. This inlazd consists of one central opium in his possession wheat a permit. The on the 21st April The loan will be repaid in spt of a clangs of Government and many The Tube Kou haring how bon completely afra that the Durmeso pascle will be left for mountain about 600 feet high at the foot prinoser depied selling any opium, but admitted Bye equal annual instalments

changes of policy in the nose faturs, we are of which some law kills were grouped. The Eaving the opium produced-thirty-five 'taels in

bave gone on board. The vessel has had her only safe auohorage round Hogg Island is in a his possession-Fined $30, in default six weeks overhauled. Captain Sagana and all the crew some months yet untouched.-Friend of Indiz.

A landing imprisonment. small coro on the North east alle.

Wong As a coolis, was charged with a engines tested, and will be stationed at Shina- was affected here on the first day, and blue re-

Work on the Jinger Kan which is now being us of a hat and some pats and kettles were similar offence. The defence set ap was that gawa notil she leaves for America, Rear-Ad found, which are used by the whalers in the the liquid it court was nai oba and opian dress, miral Nirei inspected her on the 21st instan son. A few atores were fanded during the evening when he admitted halling-Fined $30, in dealt at Tokudakes, has bees hastened by order, It is said that it is desired to complete the vessel with great diflenity in consequence of the ect faul ttwenty-one days' imprisonment, The next day the wind rose, and Comus steamed

Wang Ayat was barged with stealing befors His Majesty sets out on his approaching visit to the provibose, and that she will be de- and to the Twelve Apostles, anotoar island of the same group. This island is only accessible quantity of land fearn the Heng Ham Decks.

The prisoner, a doclis, was caught by one of spatched to Kobo and stationed there,Japan in one place said that in fine weather. It was hors that the steamer Strathmore, on her way to the watchmen in the set of falling up the shest uit. Australia, was lost, and the surviving crew and of lead. As soon as he saw the watchman be passengers lived on the island for nine months, dropped the load, and ran away. Seeing to was subsisting on pooguinandotheraquatic birda. Naisaed he jumped into the water, the watchman, attempt was mads to land, but the vessel stesme following him and after a short swim the watch round the island fring sigual game qe she went. man caught him and beanght him on there. As The same corso was pursued on reaching Fer-the lead could not be idlantified, it at karing any

Tho

possocaion. guin Island, another of the Crozata. No response maxit on, the prisoner was convicted of unlawful was made to the signals in either case.

Fined 85. in defauts fancieen days' imprison Cora then tarned to Hogg Island and finished landing the stores of clothes and provisions ment with hard labour.

A ROGUE AND VAGABOND. which were placed in a but for the anocour of any atdaarooked persons who may hereafter bo

Sua Chun was charged by P. C. 222 with the Rearantion Room, North Berrnoke, by several th Maroh. On the 7th gain of wind ola others with dice far deney at Yow Mab, Tre Governor-General with this object paralisasù torms with him and his family. TheCrown Prince ON LONDORN

A concert will be given on Monday night. 10 CARE on the island. This place was left on the being a gas and vagabond, and gambling with of our local amateur ladies and gentiemen. The from the S.W. The vessel lay to under strained half-a-dellac, in dehult two days' from England and Franco, savon steamers; to esposially, who studied with the late. Duko at

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN,

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MONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENTS. Qua-Will appror-to-berrow.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Commaniantiens on Editorial matters ■hoid

We are requested to state that at the lunchson [31 and the At Home" at Government House to dey, full nuiform or evening dress will be worn.

The Mesageries Maritimss Company's steamor Fransaddy, with the next outward French mail. Wft Saigon for this port yesterday at 10 s..

ddressed "The Elitor," and these on huvires.The Alanagar" and not to individuals by name-

Allattara for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.

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Artiseen which sro not orared for a Sxed period will be spatioued until countermanded.

Correspondents are coquested to forward their nome "and"address with communicatione addreeped to the H-tiser, not for publientiou, but as evidenes of good - Initi

DEATH.

At the Government Central School, ToLET Lourez, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred John May,

ged 5 months.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MAY 7TH, 1880.

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For some three years the Portugese navy

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in the Far East has been represented by solitary gunboat The Tjo has apparently been deemed sufficient for the defence of

The Agenta (Hessrs. Gibh, Livingston & Co.) later as that the Eastern and Australian Mail Bleanor Brisbane, from Australis, luft Singapore yesterday for this port

As will be remarked by an advertisement on our front page, the teleprxph line between here and Mabila will be open for the transmission of massages to-morrow morning.

It is notified in last night's Gazette that, with the expenrrence of the officer samvarding the troops, the Governor has appointed Lieut. R. C. C. Cor, 27th Inniskillings, to be his Aide le-Camp, vice Major Talmer, RB, resigned.

We would direct special attention to an article on at fourth age, healed "Dropped in the Desert," It is a graphis account of an exciting incident which occurred during the journey home of the writer, a lady who left Hongkong

a short time ago.

-POLICE COURT.

6th May.

BEFORE C. V. Onzica, Esę FREACHES OF OMU.ORDINANCE.

LARCENT OF LEAD...

BOSPICIOUS CHARACTER.

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over, that the Government of India is fully in formed as to Theebaw's plans and proceedings, the futility of which would be only amusing

PA JELLALABAD, April 17th.

The nolumu lately operating in Hissarak has returned to Pezwan; after destroying five of the towors in Mazochish Khan's villages. When withdrawing, the enemy followed alose upon the rear-guard, wounding several. General Bright,. with the divisional staff, returna to Safed Bang. All is quite in Lughman The Berlin correspondent of the Globe, writing

BOMBAY, April 1966. The Bomboy Gazette pablishes a telegram PRINCE WILHELM'S BETROTHAM:

under date of March 17th, say --Almost almul- taneously with the annouusement of the Arch-from ite Quétia correspondent to the effect that lake Rudolph's betrothal with the Princess an officer and six rsen of the 19th Bombay In- Stéphanie of Belgium tumours sprung up of a fantry are reported to have been massacred be soret engagement between Prince Wilhelm

of

rove reports that 1,000 Pathana are moving Prussis, the future her to the Imperial throns Joad Chamen by 1.500 Pathans. Genoes! Bur- Germany, and the Princess Victoris, eldest parails to him, apparently meaning mischief. daughter of the late Duke of Bohleswig-Hol-The enemy is reported to be blocking the road A NEW GEN-VESSEL FOR THE

stain-Augusteaborg. These reports, at first to Kandabar. The telegraph to Landahár is CANTON FLEET

ontradicted, have gained each universal orent, and anxiety is felt about the Bolan Pass. Leave, avon in woll-informed eireles, that I The following appears in the N. C. Daily News consider it expedient to deal more fully with nslation of the Peking Gusclia of 30th March-them. The alleged betrothal is certainly not very Memorial frem fü K'non, Aoting Governor-pusular among the general mass of the people, General of the Two Kwang, reporting the addition, proud of the ascendancy, of their figuing. of a steam gua-real to the flost at Canton. The family, aspire to far higher allianos for their anmerous channels and creeks by which the inner heir-apparent, appears to have been favoured by and outer water systems of Kwangtung era inter the parents of the young Prince, who, notwith police service of great importance. A former the Barlin Cabinot, hava always been on the best. sected. render the maintenance of an effective standing the estrangement of the late Duis from

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

THURSDAY, 6th May. OPLUME. Balas of Old Peton at 3055, and of New at 3640; for both kinds highus rates are now do

unded. Of Old Benares sales at $600.

SKCHANGE.

Macao and of Portuguese interests in China. of discbarping Cận, heary guns brought by the cuina of a but were found, and also three Kam Yan-Jane looking about in a scapistons for docking and repsirs, an arrangement which who has only been dead is few wooks, and repair | ON CALCUTTA,--Bark, on demand 230

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olaim of China to facao or not we cannot post in thirteen days, including half a day's stop- Cape as a pilot, said that in winter the islands third and fourth are poor and had sated in for the performance of police duty over a son-higli bonours at Born, is now devoting himgoiti Va Tai Insurance Company; Limited-Tia, 138

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in the forta of Kul-Uega and Kamarikuli-goina was seen and disturbed. 411 hands were al

water lakes were discovered. On the 16th March

CANTON

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT]

per share,

por share.

there.

Biak Bills, og demand.9/10 Bank Bills, at 80 days sight. 9/105 which officers were appointed, and formed the Bona, was surely grieved at the harsh treatment

Bank Bills, st. 4 months alght.3/102 engers is in aid of the funds of the Carrison till the following morning. On the 8th Marchrisement for obstruction.

Possession Talaud was reached, and suchor esat

into a dent of craisers for the apprehension of his friend experienced fring Prince Bianarok

Credits, at 4 months' sight......3/11 Further in America Hay, on the east side, where them is Chan Akong, alias Kong Chik Chau, was pirstes, etc.] As the armament and munitions when the formar aliwapted to assert his righte

Documentary Bille, at 4 months' Saterday evening entertainments.

sight 3/114 particules will be advertised to-morra. It is excellent anchorage Another depot was formed obarged by P.. 281 with being a saspicious for these vessels had to he purchased at a of succession to the much-coveted, dinghies of

bare, and atores and clothes apded for the samehamanter.

The constable now the prisoner walking in omparativi Iarge sont from abroad, and Sebleswig-Holstein. To faroat an allisuse of

the rassele themselve had to go to Hongkong his eldest son with a daughter of the lite duke, ON BOMBAT-Bank, on decrand 280 to be hoped that there will be a good house.

On the afternoon of the 30th April the work purposes as that erected on Hogg Island. Tha

#olicies this infory infliated of the dual family of ON SHANGHAL———|| maior The gunstable witched the man andalas gavo some trouble, portart of an unsand Sonja 15 Holstein, waf be but in sccordance

Bank, sight Integnier Galley of Home was commenced at xavon believed to be those of some Germans

Forsénal has turned out, st one time and another, Duka Grust of Sexe-Coburg Goths. The young cunt, premium.

they borthognosts of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-57 per Mangrovel of the age

The ungroodial sacrilego The Istitades, The sen elephant (which may be god behaviour for twelve months from date, bege defrayed out of tha lakis raneipts on her mois, Prices Christain. The objection Tishina Traders Insurance Company's Sharu

inG) bis personal recognisanja in $50 to be of ixten stamm Launches for use in the river princess. a few martha older than her supposed Union Insuratee Ecaiety of Canter-$1,150 par Water tow aboarding in high way to Macao, and the Tamega has since, is promised, and public warning is given that amphibious animal, about twenty-five foot long. Chad Azam were charged in renaud with de. Central Committee of Re-organisation and of extreme youth cannot be regarded, as valid, for orth China Invarause-Tis. 1,075 per share, ex

offenders could not be traced, but compensation unfamiliar to some of our readers) is large

watòrs, and the chat of their construction has lorer, is now staying at Cumberland Loten with. according to Reuter, been ordered to prozed any such sets of desperation will be visited with and somewhat resembles the sun; in our taining a child under the age of fourteen years the seven gran vessels formerly purchased, one, including Frederick the Gress, marvist even Yangtze Insuranes Ausrejation-Tis. 720 per

Lam Afang: Kas Angan, Wong A-i, and foreign opin. The Superintendents of the to the engagement on ancannt of the Pino's thither. A corvette bas been

the heaviest punishment, if the offender beteaks, two small and two large, and their gues of age with intent to deprive the mother of the is, the Fei Lomy, was lost in s typhoon in the at an earlier age, will be eaught.

$1,450 per share. ordered to this station we balieve; rumour

weigh from 161bx to 20lbs., and are good food possession of child.

the General Audit Ofoe now report that of several princes of the House of Hohenzollern, saye half a dozen have, bent ordored out. which is now running between this port and sad traces of the pratats are apparent. The soil fendant was charged, and. tho others had been years, that in 1874 har ball was found. to be saf lady's father. In the meantime, the Prince will

The whole of the court was covered with these

dividend. 1 The British steamer Buss, Captain J. D. Baton, animals. The islands are alt of valonnís erigia defendants Originally is the Brat de Lanother of them, had been in use for as many expiration of the year of traing for the Hongkong Fire Inaarance Company's Shares Whether thisreinforcement of the Portuguese Calenta for Messrs. Jordine Matheson and Co..is riah. The thermometer ranged, during the

Mr. Wotton appeared for the first and second month of September: 1874: and the Chin Hai of the fiançaille is not likely to sague ctil the Chinese Insurance Company $295 per share,

The official confirmation share, or dividend. Squadron has anything to do with the reported taking the place of the Venice, has made a time of the Comer's visit, from 40 to 48 Falz. brought into the case sinos. The first and pay cotton as to be no longer serviceable, continue his military service with the First Re Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares--$230 splendid passage this trip, having accomplished An eld whaler who had been taken from the the child was in the service of one of them, the tinned good. This left only five vessels availatde dam. His Royal Highness; who graduated with

$840 per share. tively say, but most probably the gunboats page at Penang and the same at Singapore. We were surrounded by toobergs, and both being introducing the child. The aridoneo, so far as based of several thousand 1, and as the number with grout ardour to discharge lle datier na cap. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

sooond defendants being to wealthy families, and cough her engine room and machinery still con- giment of the Pizzasian Guards, stationed at Pote. have been despatched on account of the disbelieve this to the quakest passage on record cuvered with snow it was dillonlt to distinguish taken, want to show that the mother had boenatively, permission was obtained in August, company for inspection to the Imperor, he was longkong. Caston, and Mass Steamboat Co.'s. turbod relations between Russia and China.! between the two ports.

one from the other. The same mar said he had party to all that was done and that there had in The Chinese have never formally surrren-

was insufficient to perform this date effectain. He had the gratification of presenting his dered their sovereignty over Micro, and havequently called attention to the way in which the The Comus found their posizion, as marked on the saled for the disubarge of his clients, but machinery. from the Chen Hai and fit it into of the troops under his grandson's command. HeShanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tls, 5. The Shanghai Courier says We bave fro.rilled as many as three hundred seals in one day. fact been no illegal detention. Mr Wotton 1676, to order the arenal to take out the unob pleased with the appearance and affolengy

Shares per cont premium, refused to ratify the Treaty which was nogobat daoke and foals may be seen carried by their She left the islands on the 9th Manon for a wack to noe if thats was anymore 2nd of June, 1877, but as at that time the salt Prince has grows inte à no young man, and has

nativos Okery poslkey. Searsoly a day passes chart te baabout sarou miles on and read this his Worship said he would remind the esso Hai Chang Ching. She was completed on the which he sustained at a ball last winter, The China Coast Steam Navigation Company-Tis

Sharea-324 pać skare gremiam. tiated at Tientsin by Governor GIMARAE, befest. This may be an easy way of had the Herbear on the 14th March. On the passage the case now he would not discharge the prison the vessel was lent to the Salt Commis- although the paralytic affection of his left arm chare,

another vessel which they had built called the bas grits recovered from the, effects of the fall for Kerguelen's Islands, arriving in Christmas evidence forthcoming; if he were deciding provostive dervices was requiring mash aften-happily overcome the delinsey of his childhood. Hongkong Gas Company's Shures-890 per cause Macao was therein designated & posses mode the poultry would desire if they had a thir, which for the greater part was made oners, since the whole of this class of cases was

birds from one place to another, but hardly the

per share. sion of Portugal. On the other hand, the voice in the muter. Soms time ago the Tastal under all, she struck an iosberg with her steel now under the considers Sun of the foremment, sioner. She had now bein returned, and is was gires him an appearance of helplessness probably Hengkong Hotel Company's Sharus-366 'par

100 per share. Portugueco have held the peninsula since 1557, isoned & proclamation. forbidding the earring, loving the ice in twait, thas practically and claim it both by right of conquest and as ass with similar deonments, not much beeld has juria the least. The looborg, however, deprived give security to came up to answer any charge ported to His Majesty. The Hai Chang Ching THE HOTCHKISS REVOLVING GUN.

of daaks, by the feet, bat, as is usually tastesting the power of the ram, which was not in but would probably do as he did in another re requested that she might be inspected, and the beyond the sofal inconvenience felt by him. a gift from the Emperor of China for services been paid to it." The same crualty is practised the skip of a few sheets of copper of the bow. The which might be made, against them within is constructed on foreign linos, and although her aant case, that was, require the defendants to circumstances under which abo was buils ro rendered in suppressing "piracy. In 1848apathotis in regard to it as the native autho.and gusk pigeons, and some good sport was oftwelve months."

in Hongkong, but the satharitos here are Kergaseas abonad with rabbits, teal, sen hers

China Sagar Raising Company, Limited-$159 the Portuguesa drove out the Chinese Custom rities at Shanghai, indeed even more since tained by the offers of the ship. At this 91-

per share. machinery came from the old Chen Hai, her taste,! House, and to representative of the Chinese (tha isne of a proclamation by the Tactal av trance to Christmas Harbour thern is a rook in the ofbars went to guol. His Worship. said he 13.127. It was: requested that his Majesty and is now commanding renewed afloation, st to travelling träder.

The dobodants were adimitted to bail in $200 pars, iron, copper, wood, and other matrials now in progress both a Portsmouth and Shoe.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874--Nominat Various experiments with machine gana are Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal ash. The first and second obtained bail, and used in her construation were all purchased from Bargness. One particular form of the mashine Government has ever since that time reside?ba at least taken as evidence of good intentious resemblance to the Marble Arch at Hyde Park might be able to reduce their hail for them,

the contre 200 feet high and bearing & remarkable

abroad, at a cost, inclusive of Inhenr, of Tlegan, which has found nonsiderable favour abroad,

SALES REPORTED BY CHINBRE. in Macao, which has, moreover, always been Chinese garrisona asar the Kuldja frontier. The 100 feet high. The harbour is very narrow but The Turkestan Gazette gives particulars of the On each side of the entrance are immense elias,

Vermicelli-30 baga, at $6.80, by Hop Tye Wo recognised by foreign Powers as a Portuguese-anters seam to be Sathe, where there well sheltered, and good norberage was found. At

perraission might be obtained to the payment of home, is that which bears the name of Mr. Colony, Although its title to the Colony has are 7,000 Le

this aum out of the lekin receipts on forsiga Hotahring, and in papally designated the Hatab. Tre We to travelling trid pr.

Dried Lily Flowers-0 bags, nt $4.80, by Hop Between Shikho and Jin-ho, the bead of the harbour an enormous flock of pen

opian. These roosipts amounted annually to kiss revolving cannon. The Hotchkiss revalving thus boon fully recoguised by other coun-bastai, 590 and 100 men respectively are ita,lowed to go on shore here, and esteral small freskam village, in the Houng Shati district, cama opiam lekin in the hands of the provincial trend are made tę revolve in front of a solid, into: Clong to travelling trader,

about Th. 230,000, and out of them a subsidy of cannon, in its general form, noosists of five barrels, Foong to local traders

·Sugar Candy 50 piculs, at $9.00, by Kwong tries, who have also maintained Consulates tions; while 1,000 men in Lwo camps sto ut

Tls 120,000 had to 5th May. About bandred and fifty people of the Suring & halanos of about Tis. 110.000. The Those barrels are grouped round a commos exis, Fong to local trader.

romitted to Paking made of Whiteworth fluid compressed steel. there, the Lisbon Government has long Tails, nearer Bhikho

White Sagar 100 bago, at 56.80; by Kwong been desiroun of obtaining formal and er.post to the Russian trontiur, 700 cavalry and in Canello Basin, called ufter the German mon-of. fack stating that the gentry of their village that the vessels were, getting eld, isurensed tridges, and an opening underneath for the arit At Jin-kho, the nearest the anchor was lifted, and the ship proceeded to to the city the other day aut petitioned the Fre the expenses in congetion with which, now opening in the noper, part to introins the car surer for the maintenance of the gunboats, vabis habech book. This broooh blooky an

Mushrooms-14 cases, at $24.00, by Chun plicit acknowledgment by China of its right with Spencer rifles. A detachment of 400 man 1876 to take observations of the transit of Vanus: setion of the land and house taxes.

antry ore quarters, besides 510 esvalry armed Way of that name, which visited the place in wore in the habit of aquasing them on the col year by year, was not suflolent to meet of the empty cartidge cases, which are thrown to Macao The Portuguese neglected a sea acara pod 12 miles beyond Jin-kho, destined The entrance to this barbour is in Hanter's golden opportunity during the laat war with occupy Kuldia when to Russian evacuation Sound, and is about 150 yards wide at the en: ble gambling dens in the bow and old pity, bat the fund at the disposal of the Reorganisation seks by the rotation of the barrels to the blow The Judge resontly ordered the closing of all permission be applied for to on the sum from teges are frut singly as they present them this present salf, so it was suggested that out by maus of automatis extractor. The car. China, when they might easily have gained men.

takes place. This makes altogether about 10,000 trance, gradually opening out to three-quarters the result done not seem to have been satisfo Committee. The abors report was accompanied of tho Bring-pin, and while resting for an in- The Chinese Commander-in-Chief bas of a mile, and running for six miles infandry, for some of the gentry have now petitioned by a roturn showing the measurements of the start motionlees in front of the solid portion their end. Doubtless they will profit by ex zanimoned bie geasteds to a conuail in Shirbs. Left Gasello Basin ca the 18th for Betsy to have some of the hontas opened again, in order then Hai à list of her offers and men, and the of the brosch. The urging of a crank sauces. perience, and not allow another similar chance frontier fact of Baichtin has placed, a troop of at this spot wars found several graves, the means that they prefer the houses should be anyi and the memorialist then went and in of the empty martridge cases. The metallic Further north, the Russian commandant of the Cove, arriving, there the same day. On abore to provide for honest living, which no doubt hay given to osob. The Governor-General Lia tho antorreslo loading, firing, and extraction to drift by without arailing themselves of it. Cansaska, with two guns, in the border vallng af at being marked by Grossos, bearing inonducted openly rather then clandestinely. Should Russia and Chins come to an issue--asrghi, to protect Russian Kirghis from the descriptions in German. At Boyal Sound, in zovers encounter tatwser the Imperial to the vessal, and fading her to be, as de-essing of the cartridge prevor is the escape of appeareextremely likely-Portugual will bayo October, 50 Chinese soldiers carried off 34 sheap visited it in 1876, six rabbits were put on appears that a company of pirates had disguised regulation prion, they have feed the sun apspring in the entire monohideuatusly, that which riredations of Chinese soldiers. On the let those islands, when Her Majesty's ship Volage 51ard-bosts and river pirates is reported. It filings have hoon parchased from abroad at the powder gas at the breech. The mechanism is

scribed, strong, fast, and handy, while all her an opportunity to urge, upon the Peking Go. from a Kirghiz son. The local Chiness Go-shore, sud, the offcars of the Comus found that their boats as guard-boats, with the ides of more lied for out of the lekin receipts' on foreign projecte the firing pin into the cartridge. The vernment the ratification of the treaty of the warinders, and demanded resiliation of the mous extent that three offisere hot in three thorities, hearing of this ittle desion, ent Receipt:-Let the Board of Ravante take note the arrangements by which the barrels are at vornor arrested and severely punished some of these spimals had increased to suck an saor effectively carrying on their insinges, but the erinm and request sanelion for the expenditure barrels are rifled on the polypropre system, and remarkably simple and strong.There is only one 1862. It is possibly with a view to such a stolen property Contingency that the additional men-of-war

days no less than seven hundred. Some goals veral junks to capture them. The parties are being sent out from Lisben. We are of good deal has from time to time been aid and gaslems are barren, and racuntainous leads, mandarins junke came off sucessfully, inking The Friend of India has the following-A and they were found to be thriving The Ker on the most approved principles. In the end the were also placed on the islands by the Volage, met and forthwith these ensued a pával battle

reat just before the cartridge is fred permite course unable to say which curvette is likely written as to the morality of tus opiam trade, similar in nearly ovary zaspecs to the Cronets one of the piratical boats with a few shots from

THE MARQUIS TSENG AND

the gunner to take accurate alim, while at the to be sent out The Vasco da Gama, the sad our responsibility therefor. It saoma, bow. The summits of the mountains are invariably their cannon, and billing about thirty of the

MR. GILES

asme time the continues to tarn the crank Rainha de Portugal, and the Mindello are there, that this trade is now being attacked fremapped with snow, and on one of the islands pirates.

Daring this interval of external rest, the opera three most powerful corvettes in the Periu-faw years been steadily directing their attention datigating oflcar also sarvagad, these islands,

The following latter, conveying & groefal antion of extreoting the empty cartridge case and another peint The Persiana have for the past there is a large and imposing glacier, The

wall merited compliment, has been received by working of the naval go the gunner is szabled. loading a fresh barral takos place. In the giese navy, the former bating armour 10 to the cultivation of the drag, and inst year we te position of which was found so he incorrsally

Giles from His Excellency the Marquisto point the weapon in any direction by bearing. inches thick, und carrying two 18-fou guns, Calf ports for Ching, and that this exports for vegatation on the falands, but a pacies of gab informs the NC. Daily Neer that the temporary DEAR STAlthough I am not so fortunate different in form. Pressing against this lever,

learns that 7,000 oliests were skipped from the marked on the chart. There a little indigenous

Tong. odo 6-tor, and two 40-pounders.

An occasional correpondent from Chinking Chinese Legation, Para, March, 1880.

sgaiost a shoulder pisos possessing a practical It is the surrent year the expected to reach 10,000 age was noticed, called Pringles anti-icor Fatsiat Bocchow, who only holds his post during us to be personally acquainted with you, as we may term it, the gunner is able to resursblanes to the butt and of a rifle bat possible that one of the latter will be des oests. True this is but a small amount in som betian. This vegetable proved, on tasting it, the absence of the old one at passent officisting loadable exertions which, on Taricus occasions, as or depress the muzzle of the gan and tourmeler. patched to Macao. They are sister asips, built may be an earnest of mos le fellow in after by the ship's crew. On the 19th March the is creating all sorts of refume to interfere or works of Chinese writers have lorg made you tire gan, whilst his right hand turns the oration or W

parison with our exports; at the same time it to be an excellent escalent, and was freely used as Viceroy at Narking till she now che arrives, gan bavy made to interest English renders in the turn it to the right or left. His left hand also at Blackwall, and were launched in October, rare, and it bohores us to take care of sar Cemt arrived at Chorratory Bay, the place grafuse, it is said, the revenues of the present one, known to mo by reputation. I need not, there ho gun is stitched by its trunnions to a pivot 1875. They are 170 feet long, 80 feet boem, not so good as ours. This may be perfectly true, transit of Venus in 1976. The entire distance singing girls, and the pilgrimages to Mow Shan present you with my tribute of fraise for the working in a socket, the effect boing to afford trudo. It matters little that Perslan oplum is where the others of the Folego observed the He has stopped small cash, opia, pratitation, fors, offer you any apology for now writing to

grasps a dissoting bandle: under the breach of with engines of 900 harse-power, and carry at the same time we must remember, that those ap til bay is studded with islands. On shore Temps, and has expansively re-orgenas a manage in which you have executed your last facility of motion both in a vertical and Dry 8 gens, two of 90 ext. and sin 40-pound tea thomand beats will take the place of tea were found the remains of the harcted for the troublesome kind of police supervision. Bo much work, the translation of the Iso-bat-obib-3, Armstrong canon. The Mile and Ta-furior may sell cheaper, but it will sell, and to large Ast stones need for placing their instea-they have petitioned him for bis virines, magratulate you on having in this, riade thousand chests of oars. The drug being. In use of the party in taking observation. Soms as he troubled the people that it is reported or "Birange Stories from a Chinese Studio

borisontal plans meget are hoth first-clase gun-vessels, built that extant present car article eelling so well meata on were found, upea one of thess was ce and asked him in his goodness to turn his alten the best translation Chinese work into grants to Zululand, where a number of Earsais a on the mole of the same class in the We cannot prevent this trade, and our duty lies corded the date of the visit of the Comus totion to other religionists, the Christians who English which has ever come under my are reported to be already doing very wel

Madras buaily engaged sonding away emi- British navy. The Minder is a new vessel, decidedly the beat that goes into Chius. By of port wine and brandy was found by the men ander their contral.", this petition conning gimal, you have succeeded in a remarkable degres Mills Company for 1872 that the wills bad olarly in the disotion of making our opiam the islands Some treasure trove in the shape hold countless number of women and children notice; whilst remaining faithful to the ori having only arrived in Lisbon from England wash means womey hope to retain the trade in the buried in the ground, and was promptly annexed. unanswered, and, as our correspondent says, in praversing the spirit of the author. The successful year. The profit on the twelve months at dagrace and tatu, kept in Rar

We observe from the report of the Bengal where she was built-in the beginning of article trade whatever may be said of its moral Hore, as in other places in the Kerguelens, some this is the peculiar manner in which the hi-manner in which this has been donete surprised working, after setting aside £1,049.6-7 for no- the year, and this is her first commission without taxing our own people-and this is Observatory Bay was found to be beaming with story. "The deepening of the Grasad Canal til interspersed trough the book, have been rendered of less on engines per 9.8. Phostia, £66.23 for aspect, which brings us in 'n vary large revone small freshwater lakeware discovered. The sea in se attempt to frighten their officials by Hat and delighted me, for even the verses which are She ought to reach Macao some time this qualification which is calculated to cover a large species of eza-weed, haring large pods. Se thick eatings to suploy a large number of soldiers, with a grade and a fidelity which canet but ex-wer of hers farmere, 24.866:5.0 for raberals pinal Las on remittances, 6288-15.4 for balanne mount of so-called fumorality, at lost in the was this macias vegetating that if choked up the sad a great improvement will be effected when site the admiration of every one who is capable and depreciation, smonats to 0.783-6-3, qual anth, and will relieve the Tejo. The des syns of our financiers. So important has thie blow-through valves at the bottom of the vessel the work is finished. In concluding, the writer of appreciating the diflority of giving them ex to about 13 per cent on the share capits After patch of several mora vessels from Lisbon at trade become, that while the drug has hitherto and divers had to be sent down to clear the vaires. sys. We are anxiously awaiting the news prossion. You have placed Chiasse scholars the deductaga of the loss on cemittance of 1. the present juneture, when the question of been forwarded to China by our mail steamers it They at the same time repaired the damage done win the Custors will kindly slow the three weder diep debt of gratitude to you for the vidends, and of diretore foes and bonus. Le s pence or war with Russia hangs in the balance, diot between Bushire and other Gulf ports and those in this boy a cair was built and in evasion. It really seama lifetime since the fiber countryman before the English readers of 23,500. A dividend of 10 per cent was to be in now proposed to start a line of opium steamers to the ceppar of the ship by the Iceberg. On hulks to meer and connect off the British Con elegant manner in whloh ya have not the work distants, there remained a balance for distribution Ja cortainly signifiosat, and justifies a be.China.

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