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THE FRENCH EXPEDITION TO

TONQUIN

CAPTURE OF THE CITADEL AT HANOI

farther portaps than dopriving him of offles over afterwards

is calculated to prove of much advantangs to his country. He bas become awake to the fact sbat the great Griental weapon indiplomacy is delay, and that while Oriental raters confeeds Western Minister with fair promises which they never intend to fulfil thoy will go on indefinitely, quite content so long as they can defer the ovil moment when the coqpirad concession has to be conceded. Commodore Snurror will not be disposed to dally longer than necessary in Seoul, and will not allow the Coreans to play, with bie domande. He does not go, we imagine, , TWENTIETH YEAR OF PRELICATION, has been considerably ostendel, both in the with ang design of using forco, nor is it likely Timentary proper and is the Appendix. The be is authorised, like Commodore PERAI ports of CHUNGKINU. WLADINOSTOCK. Main Japan, to resort to it. If the Coreans ones LACCA, and PENANG bare boon added to the tore turn frightened er aulky the Com formor whilst the latter inslailes "the Nawmodore will, we presume, shake the dust of ORDER IN COUNCIL, for the Government of the peninsula off his frot, and relinquish tlf British Subjects in China and Jaya, the Amend- I sndeavour. If, on tlie contrary, he succeeds Citadel was in their possension. The Andamitos ofice to those who lived in Geeson in bargie timngs in default to be sormitted for that pariod. He striat of Yu Yoa in the Prefecture of Bbsothe Kaiping mines. After spending so moel

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SHANGHAL. antos, who wore their het only at the back of of "Theodofino Noves, a clerk to the Hongkong the hand, and so were called epither-komodites, and Whampoa Dosk Company, on the 22p2 alt,

I fall it simbed fu a Memorial în 1839 ngainat On Monday, it will be remembered, that s Waure glad to learn that Mr. R. W: Little hes Now, it would not do to infer from this soon man was sent to prison for being dafnerved made satisfetory arrangements for tho'introduo- the osteumors of ophum that among the red- pexion with the Chinelo quane, sucing that the in this robbery. The latter was a man who tion of the oleotrie light into North Chinu o baired vase (& term first applied to the Dutch latter has been introduced from Tartary during | gut beside Mr. Mores, and pushed him while the Brush system, Wa bear that the necessary and afterwards to the English) the law regarding qnita recent times. Os the other hand, we can another man who come from behind took the machinery fou the way and that a public com- such as daily make use of spium is to grumble not fall to be reminded of the traditional method watch from his pocket. The man who was be pany is being formed, whode operations will begin all of their races spostatore, while the criminal is bound to a stake, and shot from a „guu jato adopted by the sizes of antiquity in Chins for aide Mr. Neves was caaght, but the other man at an early dete

The Imperial Commissioners, Lin and Haugh, the sea. Hadice unung this.rod-hairil race ponu escaped with the watch Tho police received: dressing the hair, and the pintures me have so information aboat the man, and Wong. Alol, a have made their raport to the Throne on the is found so daring as to males use of it. It often gazed upon representing this peculiar ooit. lokong, went in search of the prisonet, sud ulti Nanking murder-ense, and Decrees hava benz would be onions and interesting to know how alstory of the bain dragger's art should be writ-ons with the silver water he had stolen, when Viceroy of Nazising, Bhan Fao-chon, is as pra The Professor of Chemistry has completed he fare. We hore sitter on a suggestion that the mately fannd him in a spiam houm in Taiping pablished, awarding heasy penalties to all the sash on juss originated,

shan straat. Ho asked the man what he had guilty parties. It is noteworthy that the late Prot, Billegain and family left ou the 17th. ts, or recently noticed in raforoure to come such the man said he had pawned it and bad lost the dieted, severely blamed for the "carelessness" translation of the Cole Napoléon, for which be work, wo are not sure which; but it is very est money in gambling. The prisoner was taken to of which lie was guilty. "Batha is deed," adds receivad lately the decoration of tho Enginn of tain that the study would be interesting from the gaol where the complainant recognised aito the paror," and no investigation need be Honour from the French Government. We have not heard of his having received a liko among about a dozen other men an the other taken in his ease."Daily New variety of standgkins.

men who had followed him on to the Yow Malt H.E. Lin Jni-fon, actual Trotzi of Sinuglini, konon from the Chiness. Prof. Russel wil Tos steam fanrch wharf, and had taran Lie Ims received two appointments in about a month. tako obzrge of tão Chemistry Department during

He was appointed Provincial Judge of Kiangeî, the two years absence in furlough of M. t wateb from behind.

The defendant denied all knowledge of the rank he hold before, and was then promoted to quin. Dr. Martin is anxiously looked for, and. be Provincial Treasurer of Honsu, a very poor ought to be hoce within a fertuight or three He was ordered to provida two suretics of $50 provines: so probably it is apt a lucrativo post. wooks.

The Vloeroy Li is determined to go on with each to be of good behaviour for six months, or is suncresor is Shan Tan-lien, a native of the bad been in gnal twice before for laranny.

bring in Cheb-kiang. Nothing is known about money and, cheap con he will not desiet. Shao but that he was First Secretary to Msequoes would baabsurd to do so. China has undertaken Teêng, and that he returned last year with the enough of expensive toys and after epuding tené mification. of the revised Livadia Treaty of thousands of paunda uselously, ale has been Mercury

too much in the habit hitherto of giving up the concern on the eve of its succoes and realization, This is particularly trao.of many military mat-

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.}

HAIPHONE, 27th April, The aleamers Manor and Tonguin arrived in Haunt at 1.30 p. on the 24th instant with the relaforsements, and econ afterwards the trou Coasadsat to send an ultimatum to the Auns wore landed. It was then decided by the Frstob its mandarins requiring them to surrender the Citadel at six s'alook on the following morning This they refused to do, and sooordingly at 8.15 am on the 25th fire was opened on the Citadel by us gaubcats Fanfare, Masse, and Carabine

Since writing the above I find in tho" Trant. from the river, while the fuld pieces on shore

votions of the Literary Society of Bombay" for joined in the cannonada.

The bombardment lasted until 10,45 amp, when 1819, p. 162, an Interesting note referring to the the Branch troops, six hundred strong, adalaton of bards among some of the old tribes vanord to the assault, and by eleven o'clock the in India: similar in referenca to position and

made, for whom, a brave and stubborn resistance. One of the subjects on which considerable light They returned the French fire with little inter-aay yet be thrown is that guish relates to the rission, sending red hot balls into the town and armour of the sasisat warriors. In the That, against the Concessior; several portions of the specially boat I., wo hayo frogasnt reference to subule-wire-soon-in damos. The oity propor this question, and from what do know of the and the French Concessiou have not suffered from Gracks and the Chinoso, wasrestruok by the points of similarity. The representation of the face of the bombardment.

ding animal on the shield is not confined to China, where the Tiger, on account of the strokes

1.

The lossen the part of the French, I-am-glad to say, is very small, only three being wounded

ministered to them.

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DREACH OF CONDIȚIONAL PARDON,

Chun Akuo, shop scolie, was charged with

F.8. Thomas Campbell stated that ou Monday branch of conditional pardon on the 1st inst he was on duty on the Canton steamer wharf when he noticed the prisonas loitering about the entrance gato. He went up to the man and then observed that he had a brand upon his neck, and he asked him what he was doing. The men aid he was waiting for a friend, and the mack

TIENTSIN.

23rd April:

I have to record an event sich in was on his nook was oszsed by a ont when he was quence, politically-apsaking will change in Creat degree-the-foreign policy of this const

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We have frequently, of late, had to refer to taken to guard the impotial precincts. Tha (the palaco thefts and to the care which is being Imperial oily has Poor antes e os sob side. which are called respectively W. Shen. Wa, suh Loan will an brought ont in a few months I hear that they had 300 men killed, how many Wong for king or raperos, is specially employed. Campbell took the man to gaol, and found he granting one month's congé to H.E. Li Hang Wa gato are two more gatas called respectively The Shanghai Mercury says that a now Kan and aono killed, but the Annamites lost heavily as its head representing toustivo eyos thesymbol síok; be also denied having ever been in geo A deereg was issued on the 19th of this month, Tang and Hai; Flowary gatas. In front of the

had been deported on Jan. 29th 1877. Witness wounded I can't say as yet, besides the noivos. The ansiot Greeks also employed azon figures; prodacodaphotograph which bud been taken of the chang, in order to enable him to return home and Tien An and Taan Men. They stand next it. and Chinese that must have been killed in the ; but we find that later on, when, perhaps, soldiers prisoner on bisrelease, and hospplied for a weak minister to the sickness of H.E.'s lady.mollier. order from the front gate of the Imperial "city. In the same decree on Lucial praat of sight Bach of these two gates has one officer and ten The Agents (Mess. Buell & Co.) inform anbarbs by the bombs fired from the Citadel. It became either loan barbarone, or more effomicate, remand for instructions.--Remanded for a week. taale weight of ginseng is graciously bestowed, soldiers in charge. The four gates of the For. us that the Union Line stammer Strathiaven lettin muok to be regrated that so much bigga ¦ fewers were used to decorate their shielde in-

to assist in the curing of her dangerous malady-bidden City have also each one offour and tou | Singapurs for this port yesterday.

YANOTSZE INNURANCE, But the trite saying that truth is stronger than soldiers, whereas, formerly they had on officer should hate sled through the obstinacy of the stoud. I have given some attention to this sub-.

Notion-bas-in-no case been buttor verified than sa autis only hair the strength. ject in a work to be published shortly bý Mosura.

~ ASSOCIATION. sudarins,

in the present orte, for, strange to rolate, it was The latter kept watch and ward at each guts, The French bombs played fearful Jaroc Swan Sonnenschein & Co., of Loydon, on Flower

The Bonus general meeting of the members on the very day the deorce came out that H.E.'s below or at the font of the matous to tho amongst the Annamites in the Citadel. The and Phat Lora Meanwhile the student may of this Associatings was held on the 27th April other died at the yamin of how oldest son, E. wall. At each gate there is Angh an iselinet The Garman sleamer Carlos and the Mesas chief maadarius suseraded in effecting their be referred to any standard work on ṭook and at the affloss of the Arenta, Messrs. Russell and Li Han-obang, in the proviacs of Hapol. The road to the top of the wall Now by the new Roman antiquities for a proof that animals were Co., Shangbai. Hr. R. De C. Forbes, the Chair. mont's venge will therefore probably be arrangement, they are to be on the tap of the escape, and only the Governor of Hanoi was

man of the Board of Directors, preside, and lengthered into a period of three years wall at onch of the jetties, where tents are erratai made prisoner.

made use of to strike terror into the heart of the there wore present:-Masry, Wm. Mererin, J. mourning to both Li. Hase ohang and his for their us. At night they are to take their Of the Fraich community a few civilians enemy sometimes by painted representations, H, Pinokrosa, G: H. Wheeler, A: J. M. Tavera brother Li Hanahong, whom I said is my last lang spears and perambulate from gate jo gab-. His Excellency Sanhor Graca, Governor of Joined in the attack, among them being Mazars at other thres by ibe wao of the skin sud tooth,rity. (Dirotors). J. A. Ballard, Jan. Baobatan, i was to be superseded by Chang Chibwa. Besides olber places inside the palace walls, euch. B. H. Burns, Even (marón, Soptimas Daly. In the san ooree .E. Olang Shu-shengas the Taihe Tien, the Chao-tah and Chen-tit Macat, and suite, were passengers by the 0. 0. Parosti, diarani, Marandial, Karasuce, and ep arrangod sa te give the wearer a defiant ap-A, U. Lanter, Jesspli Jagnss, R. & Dale, J. F. Viceroy of Kung tung and Enang-ef na auto in by mamally samined avery wicht steamer Ocenic for Japan, where His Excellency, Montaggio. The latter two were employed pearance. What is the origin of the custom of Rodewald, J. D. Thorburu, nad W. L. Tweedie, bean appointed to act for Li Fung nhang during the Princes, Debes and great Ministers with

we utsted yesterday, is to take part in the antil the 25th inst. by the same mandarins agahust having a gent or 'lamh iñ a regiment ?

representing 950 shares.

bis abaenge from office. By theso shenges. For a Fact day u raport io to basent in, deliberatines do the revision of the treaty.

whom they took up arms, in the Castome De..

Mr. A. War, the auditer of the Company, can expects totally different phase in the hitherto giving the name of the offers and mert and the The Academy for March 4, 1883, contains an coad the netice canrcoing the meeting, and also nuiform political horizon, and what may be the distalot examined. And to the pening of colt cudiag April 30th: Return of visitors to the City Hall Museum for partment, and afford a striking instanso of in-

abla ravian by Prafennor, Legge of Gablots' minutes of the last actual general meeting, held result, no one dars say. Alan! for poor. China. the gates of the Forbidden City, they ato to go gratitude,

Chinese Grammar (Obinesische Grammatik: mit on 27th April, 1881, as well as the minutes of In the city no sooner was the decree published back to the old arrsagent of not opening them EUROPEAN

I am disposed to think that the Anusmites schluss for poileren Stales and der Loatizan the special meeting held immediately after the top a sague neasiness seemed to geftie ever before23 closeam, which is not far from day- will take this as a lesson, rather strongly ad-Umgangsprache. You Georg von der Gabeleutz.

last annual ruseting.

the minds of both bigh and low officials, which fight and therefore thors will be the lase fompta The winutes of both these meetings were as increased to apprehension since the private ton to fl-disposed persons to secrete themselves telegram from Hupei arrived yesterday telling with a view to pilfering or stealing. At pra. The next proceedinge wore as follows. By Leipzig Weigel), which he hopes will mark an ananimously confirmed.

The CHAIRMAN then rose and said-The no- is that the Dowager Lady Lidiod ca the 19th went and fer some considerable time the rate have ers in the study of Chinees on the Continent, orter of the French Commandaat-in-chief, the The translations of the various examples, taken counts and report having been in your handa for April. Chang Shu-sheng doubtless will not been opened at midnight, and so rascals have got Custom Houses are being seized, and the dalies from a variety of fouruos, aca said to be marked several days, with your permission we will take resin long in this position of Viceroy of Chih-li sdmission in the dark. This is no longer to be will in fastre de coliested for the benefit of the by correctness of more that an ordinary degree.

than as read. There is but fitle to add to what while there is B. Teo Tsung-tang in Nas-tolerated. Formerly all the under-officials, cocks, is summarised in the repart. From the figures king: for that old hern may not possibly like toets in the palace were obliged to carry a yea Franeb Traceury, the trade continuing as before.

before yen, and comparing them with former have a vampuratively young man pul over him pai or board, attacle to their girdle, and on years, you will see that the uel pratade earned as Senior Viceroy. And to plesse Tso, io is going out and coming in, it was examined. It has been largely in cross of any previous year, very likely that the Senior Viceroyalty will be is now ordered that these be again warried, aud which is, in itself, satisfactory, when the kman, given him.... REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

if any one is found without this pass, woe to the competition for business is taken into-con- I have also received'usws that the soldiery are offendor-ho is to be bound and married to prison. sideration, as oil as the lower rator now, dissatisfied at the prospective change of Viceroys, The residance of the Hair Apparent called ko SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY Peras"-

ing. I regret, however, that the larger businosa and we have yet to hear of the result. Possibly PER EASTERS EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND done by the suscelation has not resaltad more the fact that the sating Viceroy is 80 An-hai tho went ake denoting the son of the Em- "CHINA"TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S LINK.] favourably, for though every caro has been taken man will in a degree serre to mollify them, for Feror, ia ales to bo sxamined on the land fath of each mom, Thera, being no son at prepart, by our agents in the nature and class of the risks uino-tenths of the soldiers stationed here are the doors are closed and soldiers are on guard. LONDON, 1st May.

taken, the losses have been heavy, I think I may from that province. All this bas ODIS 20 Kid, The transport Le Drae ionras to-night for THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND THE IRISH say exceptionally so, the past year having been, denly upon the country that it is impossible to oreover, the liberty which bas hitkärtó béón” granted of visiting the talres, hildines, and Saigon, oud the gashcat Parceval proceeds to

as you are aware, a vary bad one for underwriters estimate the shook the news will have on the grounds outside the West Flowery gate, is with Toucou,

--- generally, and theas that have queaped serione ampire. However, if anything socions nesura,.it

drawy. less must be congratulated as having been aspon is holy that H.E. LA Hung-chang will not ally fortunate. While we must expect, with have a longer leave of absense than three months a larger and more extended business, heavier or a hundred days. E. Chang Shu-sheag in expenses, grastor risks, and consequently expected in forty days from now, and the official more frequent losses. I do not think that news of old Lady Li's dash will not arrive here, I am too sanguine saying that the result of I suppose, outil the beginning of next month the past year's working can hardly by taken as o At any rate, H.. 1. Hung-chang will not leavi criterion, of the percentage of lose to premin his post until his successer arrives; of that at which we may expect in ordinary years on the least I am certain.-N. O. Daily Nets Corros same volume of business. The Directors have pondent, declared an extm dividend to shareholders of ú por cant from the Special Reserve Fund, making 18 per cent. on Capital for the year, and it is with -regret that they have not been able to tamke any returns to GoEtributors of business, I trust, however, that the result of thès, year's nudor-

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The Hiago Nena saya The Swatara leaves The Custom Houses in the interior are to basup. about Saturday (22nd April) for Cuefan, tidressed. Finally it is probable that this display Nagasaki, where Commodore Shufeldt join jeet of the visit has not been made public so far, whether it will not be best to acount un praksio the vessel, and then proceed to Corea. The ob of forge will vaase the Court at Hzé to consider

bat it may be conjectured that the Commodors rat bien défini, with freedom to European trade. will renew the attempt to make a treaty with the Corent Government which proved abortive without distinction of fag. two years since." It is said that the Coreans are so quite willing to enter into traaty rela tions with foreigners.

"Trado of course in altogether stopped for the moment

We sincerely regret to hear of the death of Mr. Hugh Bold Gibb, bead partner of the firm of Messrs. Gibb,- Livingaton & Co., one of the I hear that the French seized here in the oldest mercantile houses in Chias. Intelligenes Castom Honsa thirty-five cases, treasure, said to in England, was rennived by wire, so that no of the sad ovent, which took place, we believe, contain from $5,000 to $7,000 osch-s goodly particulars are to hand. The late Mr. Gitt was God!,

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UHIPS FROM MÁNY BLOCKS.

Origin of Masis in China-da turning our attention to the Chiasse, we find that the origin of music with them, as with all other nations, is in alces alaity with that of their religion, The Chiness builds his world apor the harmonions isation of the heavens and earth; regarde the suitution of all natura, the movement of the stars and the change of sonsona, as a grand world mazie.' in which everything keeps stond fastly in its appointed course, teaching mankind thereby a wholocamolenson. One of the Founders of their religiu, Fo.Hi, is believed to bare baen

S0th March, His Majesty the King and some of morial been ander state supervision, in order to

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The report of the Select Committee of the House of Lords appointed to inquire into the working of the Land Ast remmends the Go verminout to advance temats the purchase money to enable them to become proprietors.

SUPREME COURT.

27th April.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

HEYOR THE HON. Grozor PHILLIPPO, CRINE JUSTICE.

Judgment for the plaintiff with costs.

have invasted in United States and Chinese-

~PRHING.

his outspoken memorial in the Resis

Chong Chib-tang, woll known' on account of diffenity with China, and who is now Govenor of Shane, reports that his solliery is vary de footies and that he has conseqnantly dismissed., all the incompetent and laried others,

A district Magistraty in Ezecbosz, who was secused of embosalment of funds, has paid up his debts, and the accusation is withdrawn. This is laardly what we call "convenience money. Hə has disgorged his unlawful gains only to save his reputation, and scoures perhaps still further opi portunities for carrying en his nofurious pr tices. It is reported by the Governor of Kuangsi 18th April. The Emperor's Father, the Seventh Prínon as

that the new appointments to offes are all satis The Commercial Advertier (Honolulu), in ita Mail Saramary says-Among the interesting

FUNG TONG To vi u Svi Nam, 83,000. writing will be such as to enable us to reame he is called, and who is at the bond of the foreiga. faetery. Nor more wood bo dismissed, for all pre loveats of the month has been the arrival hers of

The Attorney-General (Ron. E. L. O'Malley), the enturos to say constitute, which we have drilled military here, has issued an order calling osidered competent. It would be well to give a special mission from H.I.M. the Mikado of

instructed by Messrs. Sharp, Teller, and Joba been able heretoforo to make, and I have every apo all the soldiers under him te shandon opiam eo marahing orders to go through such provire Co., Japan. Me. M. 8. Nagasari, the chief of the

an, appeared for the plaintif. The defendant reason to believe that this will be the case, for smoking within six months. We shall see what dismissing the incompetent. It would doubtless fission, was the bearer of au autograph letter

did not appear.

you will be pleased to know that the business the effect of this ordinance will come to. If the be found that China had not enough bonent from the Emperor to King Kalakana, ezplaining

This was a ohim for the motory of $3,000 for this year to Stat March, has been a good one. Gorerunr of Soochow can oloza thousands of talent to gotera her three hundred milliont, al- thas the fear of complications with other forage the inventor of the Xin, a atringed instrament paid by the plaintiff as bargain money, he having The net premia to that date, as compared, with plum dens in that city, it is thought the Fm, though the Offices and Briards are crowded with powers had obliged His Imperial Majesty to de

agreed to puretate from the defendant pro last year's working, shows so increase of amperor's Father tay succeed here. In China applicants. The competitive system and the non-development of her tesourass have thrown By Appointment to His Excellency the -lar indefinitely the signature of a treaty lately! +till in uso in China Pho olate relationship that perty of which the prioo agreed upon was to be Th. 13,000, and the losses, so far at known, doi martial law is also striatar than divil law.

We referred short time ago to the smuggling China's talent all in the direction of the man. negotiated with this kingdom by which, among originally isled between the constitution of the $37,000. The defendant had failed to complate not amount to the increase in the premia. With

darinate. regard to the investments of the Association, you of spirits over the city walls. The sokliara sent other things, the Cenenler jurisdiction over late and sale is also clearly shown in Chinese the mantraat and the plaintiff now sned for the goo by reference to the accounts that we allo; si bat one fad, who has been placed in thieves In China. They propare a composition to apprehend the incriminated persone had There is a strange onsteta said to exist among Hawaiian anbjects in Japan would bays been dose away with. The Bator cubertained, on the history. Al their music has from time imme.stare of the bargain money paid by him.

Government Loans, after selling 28 $1,000 Bends custody and the Military Yamien is requested Loof some medinated ingredient, supposed to be at a profit of Tha. 3,747.20, the eam of send soldiers to guard the city and act, to allow aconite, and lighting it blow it into the room 972 the arket value of with #thisis or other to marint them at night. The to be robbed by means of a tabe through a holo 410,538,10 or Tia 43,305,96, more than the book merons little bosses on the wall for the sity proviously rando (not a diffent thing in CAYNES value at which they 6gare among the assete. In watchers which were rebuilt at the time of nas bons with paper windows and doors. The conclusion, I have only to say that with reference last war to overcome.ng and keep us in shock and inmates are thas anusthetisised or at least do- to the preposition passed at the special meeting provent the approach of the enemy unawares, prired of the power of pecck and locomotion, of April 27th, 1891, and confirmed to-day, making have nearly all fallen into desay. It is donhtless and the thiares outer and in their work. In Chou Ashenog, hawker, was sentenced to 14 the necessary changes in our Artiole, to sable in these houses that the smugglera secrete them. vein doss the proprietor being robbed see the solves, and at night by mamas of rope, convoy barglars. He cannot more limb or tongae. It two pieces of brass, valas 75 conts, on the 1st Directors have for the time being decided not to

do so. Before proposing the adoption of the ardent athu is thus stealthily brought into this purpose it is zot nacommon for wealthy 1000unts 1 shall be very glad to answer any the city, we may imagine opiate and perhaps people to sleep with a basin of water at their bands. It is palled men heiang or helun hilang, questions that may suggest themselves to share other thinge treated in the manger, holders.

In regard to the summary execution of thioves, to suffocate or asphyxiate with insen. I won. No questions worn askud,

Ting Pao olla reports also from. Seschauen. thst der if there is really any tenth in this. If so it The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, I sow beg to

tis dangerous to postpono sosh affsies; that is a very clever procedars.

Mr. Calmer, an old Poking favourite, og just immediately upon examination on the spot, thà

returned from a will-carned furlough. the Aoscants of the Association for the year ending lesember Blet, 1881, as presented, be unsettled a stato and thieves are too sureferred to the London office. Mr. Sunith, the to permit of delay sad transportation to the accepted and passed."

Mr. J. H. PICKY--I have much pleasure provincial capital. The expense, the danger of Andit Sesretary to the Customs, who also has just arrived from home, is expected up in ten Oscape, of arcfiles with tho soldiary, and the ram in seconding the motion. Carried unanimously.

pant character of orime bessäsiteto thesame stop days. With the departure of the Professor of

TRIUNT HEDIVINE VANTURES,“

DREOGISTS' BUNDRYMER,

And

AERATED WATER MAKERS,

PASTNGER Ships Supplied.

Nortos-To avoid delay in flu execution of Orders it is particularly requested that all business communications be addressed to the Firm, A. 3. WATSON and Co., ut

the shiat passenger of the malm slingiemptncos, grani against the stealthx jutrednation of nox bangast at the Hawaiian Hotel,

tene contrary to ordinance. Here wo aiready

*

-maat with the pernicioas infueños of a barepm-')

By the steamer Anjer Head, which arrived ratio pedratic stats, as well as that of the pro- here on Houday, the cup which was promised by His Majesty of Hawall, King Kalakana, during ania obaraator of the Chinese, upon their souvio.

bis visit to this colony last year, was received. | Both fabares are exemplified in the names of

TOLICE GOON

Bad day. BEFORE CAT. H. G. TROMBETT, RN.

UKZAWFUL

PRESSION.

LAXCENT.

a

Lui Achan, ocile, was convicted of stesting pole, value 50 cents, the property of a carpenter Hostepood to a month's imprisonment. named I Shing, on the fat instant, sud he was

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED. H. Majesty was being entertained at tin at the uotes of their oldest musical scale, which

Mr. O. P. Chater's bangalow at Kowloon, when consisted only of age tones, from F te D. omit. nys' imprisonmaut for unlawful possession of a to opan a regular agency in New York, the into the city no subli-quantity of spirits. If the is said that water absorbe this poisem, and for be made allusion to the collection of sporting trophies which had bocu won by his hent, and ting the B. The lowest note of this scale. Finstant. he theu promised to send a sap to be ran for at was called 'emperor;' the G. prime minister;' the Hongkong Racea. The cup has now arrived, A. 'loyal subjects; C, 'affairs of state;' and and is in the keeping of Mr. W. H. Rag. It is the D, mirror of the world. A people in whoso of a very slegsuf and somewhat unique design, and ir arn shape. It is of silver, very tastefully tales and nogle the slimax culminates in the worked, whilst round the bowl very chaste de success or failure of the hero's state examination signs are exconted in gold. The handles of sould not but possess very forble notions of the the cup ars formed of horse's heads, to sach of total-art. The emperors did not disdain to bring worked in gold and silver, standing above. which is altached a golden halter held by a buy the musicas into closs communication with musical food $23, or in default three weeks' impri Ho Asam, mistress of licensed brothel No. 54, institutions. In the year 361 .D. Ngal-T sonment for allowing a girl of 12 years, and

Inspector Leo visited the woman's house in

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

28

be

Communications on Editorial matters, should aldressed. "The Editor," and Choson business The Manager," and not to individuale by name, „Córrepondents aro requested to forward their name

He re-

The prisoner had bess in gnal before foe gam. Propose-That the Report of the Directora sua is to be put in focus, The country is in totores Mr. Hillier in the meantime, who is trans-

bling.

ALLOWING CHILDREN IN A DEOTELL

The Commercial Advertiser (Honolulu) sare published a decree against weak, feffeminate bay of 18 years, in her brothel on the 29th inst. Mr. 8. DALT-I beg to propose That Mr. in that province as has boon so lately memoralised Chemistry and Mr. Hiller, we hope, for the saire Editor, not for pahliantian, bat as evidence of good port, the Minister of the Interior addrosvad ascent some new melodias, and founded no Aca- children bidder ander a table. The woman al- Mossra. AV. Meyeriak, J. H. Pinok vesi, A. J. M. nocessary, however, to guard against the dose more exodasss. We are looking for the return

cantarmandod.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Mar 31, 1882.

Ar last there really seems some probability

of the "Forbidden Land" being opened to foreign trade. Commodore Sürer bas been charged by the United States Govern ment to negotiate a treaty with the Corean Gorémment, and during bis residence in Peking during the past nina months he has prepared the way for this work, The Chi- 'nese Government have; we believe, strongly advised the authorities at Seoul to enter inte Treaty relationa with foreiņu powers boll us a protection against Muscovite aggression

SHANGHAI RACES,

+

BEFORE Ms. H. E. WODEXOUSE.

THE CHARGE AGAINST A CONSTABLE.

Ramed Chan Lat Stung.""

The CHAIRMAN said this conoluded the busi-

nos before the nigetling, adding that the dividund arrants, would be payable on Friday.-N. C. Daily News.

MAOÃO

VLADIVOSTOCK.

15th April.

and address with communicatione addressed to the When the steamer Anjer Head last left our music, and Kung-Hi, 1680 A.D., invented with

Caine Road, and in the cookhouse found the two. Do C. Forbes, be clad Chairman, and that for at Canten and permission granted. It is of those remaining behind, that we shall have no faith.

tion of this liberty to take life too freely and of at least two old Poking families, who have letter to the Colonial Seerotary of Hongkong, Alllettera for publication shoni ! be written on one explaining to him cair need of one or more reli domy of Masin" From The History of Music leged that the boy was her son, and the giel Laverarity, and G. H. Wheeler be elected Di

been now absent for two years, and who bave side of the paper only.

bean sericusly missed in Paking social and lite- adle Chinese interpreters, asking hiarto secure Part 1 for Janus-In-reading-over the came to the house to get some money from an reptors to serve until the next canual Funeral without proper investigation. There seems to

-ezist-in-Chins no Habous: Corpiis act adraticomonts and Subscriptions which are not and send here at least one, or trial. From the foregoing extraet (sporially the words we inmate.

meeting"

Mr. J. D. THORBURN MACondei.

The case of the fales memorial against the mary circles. The weather is very mild and ordstad for a fired period will be continued until subjoined account of a complimentary dinner have italicised) in connexion with Homer and 103, Mang Aho, the lady presiding over a similar Ip Ahing, witress of liveased brothel No.

Carried unanimously

Military General of Hangohow for marrying his pleasant, and although our winter garmante are given to the gentlemau selected-which we take early history, we have been}{stroos by the establishment. No.67, are ash fired like sama

Tho CHAIRMAN next proposed and Mr.grandson during the period of the national not yet thrown aside the public mind is tara. from the Hongkong Daily Prestok, Fokrasry 3:

it woull appear that the Colonial Secretary following East. In China. In the earliest for allowing girls 10 and 12 rests of age respec- WHEEL seconded That Bir Augustus mourning, has been brought up. It is found or longingly towards the Western Hills and White be elected auditor to sarm till the next that it was quita according to regulations, and the Temple retrouts, to soaps the alternats promptly look in hand the affair thus entrastal times, the musicise, not to say bard, no. tirely to be inside their bowed.

Annual General Meeting."

the two oficials impliosted hoping te soeure a dust and wand of the Paking streets. Mr. Groves to bia. No oBsist voumunication has yet anpied a very important position, and it was

BX OF ONE AND HAR A DOZEN OF THE

Carried.

handsome bribe to Lave the forged memorial leaves Peking to-day for Chefoo, where he pur- |ropoled the Government; the regular mails from

OTKER.

withdrawn and not presented to the Emperor, poses staying a week. Mr. Brereton has not yet China, which reached San Francisco jast after thought that music hid a great and important

Ten As,barber, charged Lam Amaħ, hawker, the City of New York left here, not having bearing on Government and war. In the time with nemalting him at Yow Moh Tee on the

the plot failed of its purpose and has landed the returned. Mr. Holcombe has again gone to come forward either by the Forest Gages or the of Homer the Bard was an essential member 30th ultime

two men in the grasp of the law. The military Tientsin now for the third if not the fourth time mah, was not to be frightenal or on died into of inte. If it be absolutely ascessary to consult Mujer Hetil. We are glad to be able to con-of the art of prindes, trusted frisad and month since, and on Sunday, meeting each other The parties rem to have quarrelled about a

bribing thasa acorndrain to keep their montheso mach with the Viceroy of Chili, the Lega- glatulate the Minister, and the community on ourselor of their families. His person had out walking they fell to blows, with the result

shat. Tung Shih-eling the small official in the tone and the Viceregal Lodgoat Tientsin ought what will, we hope, prove the successful beginning.

Board of Civil Offico, bas boon-hatished to the to be brought into oloear sontact, by railway, of a much-needed reform. Should Mr. Li wrsa. • kind of surdness attaching to it, that the complainant came off second best with

frontier and the Shih-wei loner his poet.

telegraph, telephone or other moang We hear Aobsung prove to be all there is reagan to expect apparently beyond that of a sear or prophets black eye,

[FROM A CORRESPONDENT,] of tim, we bore it will not be long before we No priest, and no minstrel, is ever engaged recognisazees of $10 esa to koop the peace for

Corruption in everywhere rampant, Instances of honra pon bears being traitlossly spent in Both parties were bound evor in their own

1st May:

of it are given daily in the Court Caseite. What disusulans with Chinese Ministers. The want Uia Exoallaney Governor Joaquim José da a fosrial state of morals and manners it heixays of an Emperor of mataro age makes the Alinis- hate to report other engagements of a similar in the military service of the Homuric age. natura. The account which appared in our

Gaga departed yesterday morning by the White

The Board of Revenue seems a very nest of tere very shary about adopting any suggestions, solum of the forewell dinsor given to Mr. Li His office, ludaed, implied more than the pos

Cloud to your part, to proceed to Japan by the swindlers. In the receipt of monies they must but we sappens in the Chinese mind thera is Acbeang is then given,

session of a more human gift: họ habitually

Oceanic. His Excellency goer as Minister be bribed, or they will swaar there was dof: always wore or less of suspicion regarding the seeing by an inspiration from on high. It was

Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary from ciemny, or the silver was of inferior quality. In motives of foreign Ministers Timco Daanos ef bis duty to desenat upon the freshest and most

Sikh PC. Palerm, No. 621, se before the the Court of Portugal, and takes with him as the matter of payment the eas naturious prac dona ferentes N. G. Daily News Correspondent. Secretary of Logation. Mr AJ, Bastos, jr.; saioes are resorted to, There are a thousand and interesting subjects. The profession of court yesterday, on camard, charged with having Chinese Interpreter, Mr. Marques; aulas on ways of ectartion patronised by Chinese The following resalta atthe ranging for the the Bard tsukat among the standing professions committed an indecent assault upon a Chinama English Interpreter. Mr-Artes Miler of It is done most skilfully, so that it is fat two days havo bosu received by wies :—

of the age." Thus writes the Peamier in bis FIERT DAY, IN MAY.

The case was remanded on account of the better selection of officers cold" Esrdly han

higher offlalak, having recaived brības, cannot The dreary winter is now drawing to a close, reminded of Confucius with his sayings and European who directed him to take out a gentlemen are well known by their talents and peach upon ather men. In cases which has It has not been anasually severs with regard to valuable Frimer of Homer, and we sunet il to allegation of the copiainaut that he epoks to besa made by His Exosiloney, as the above impossible to get the corruption exposed The doings at sto scurts of his day. Cumpara Paremmons, with the object of induring the abilities on Saturday Jan & inter from the Intely came up the Commor is perfectly right in cold-we have had our nenal allowance of snow- towne on Psalm 42: note on the Bardio familine/Earopean, if the scout was oorraab, to come Octorial Secretary's Office was sont round re- his man, but the biga efficials of the Board re-sturms, but these were rather mild and of short quosting all the Civil and Military Ofleers to be forward and giro avidanos. Those whose studies have had them to dip into

Inspector Lindeny said he bad no store evidens prasent at the departure of His residency, and port that there is no such man within their duration than otherwise; the usual bull-evapings office, and thus the delinquent is zorvened and in the club, the usual amateur theatricals, the the Chinose Classics and the works of the great to produce, and he had not been able to find the some of them accompanied B.E from the Gothese illegal squeezes go on as before, to the adrenal public masquerades in the hotel have taken est post of Groses will have been struck by Durerea of whom the complainant spoke, though steamer's whart. A guard of boned was pre-who have bear maleted. Nine-tenths of China's round of glossares in the shape of a bazear and vernment House, otherd waited upon him on the ventsgs of all asheerned barring the poor people place, and even a new feature was added to câr the newspapers had drawn attention to the funt time his mission will prove suocaeful. I CATEAT OUT....Wild Daah. many other points of similarity, and said the that his sidenes was requited.

sent at the wharf and presented aring as is treables arise out of the uandarinate. If the mosquerade for sharitable purposes, hold in the is a notable fact that it was an American TooKET UP

Frajndione ofarohaid knowledge on all sides, wobogin

Erealiency passed, while the band_playad.the. The dufendant was disolınıgod.

pational anthena As the White Cloud Fassed was purified, there would be no difficulty Naval Staff milding But in another respect it QUÀTRIAN (?) OF THE FRACZ,

kas boom a severe winter; vida, the groot morta- Commodore who opened Japan to foreign TAOTAL'S COF................ Merry Moni. Sude multitude of points of contest between

the San Franziano forta salute of twenty-cea about the stream Bagh Singh, Sikh PC. No. 80, was charged gaps was fired from the battery. Daring the theoughent: China as having boon formerly have been hard worked, but in spite of their Talking of exterritoriality and freedom of trade hity, especially amongst children. Our doctors trade, and a brother officer appears likely to BADING STAKE Foxhound the Hewerie-pos sad the primitive history

of the world, as it is gradually revealed with having assaulted a gardener med Chung Governor's absence the Colonial Secretary with waessed, I came upon ati interesting and im efforts many a doh has been lowered in the be the pioneer Occidental in Coroa. It is

SECOND DAT, 2ND MAY.

tenorða, monuments, snil language; so that they The complaint said that on Saturday the administer the Government, and should any spartant exemption in favour of foreigners, which hard frozen coil-of our wild-lanking comotory. just as well for the success of his missiou, ShangHLI DEEST The CHURAZA CUP

Montongma aro santing more and more to opastitute an defendant and asether constable came into his ordinary business our it will be done by the though not op essential to their well-being and Among the deceased we have to name M. de perhaps, that Commodorą ŠEFFELDT has LADIES FORSE

Lothair. important factor in the formation of that history. gados at Tais de Taal, and going to his wife, sopions rainfall which lasted from morning till sourity in China has never bean so distibeti Vries, 3rs Leany. Capt. Lieut. MolchansKY declared and winderstood un in Section XXXIV. (Commander of the Vostock) and Mr. Russell. lived long enough in China to unlearn pre-RACE CLUB CUT.. ...Driving Glend. Is parsting our studied in this direction wo after which it was showery of the Penal Code, where it says In al othe Supt. of the Danish Telegraph Office here, all of

SHANGRA STAXES riously forced ideas. The latter addressed CONCORDIA CUP..

..Foxbound. hepo to be able from time to time to prore the38d was atruok by the dofondṣot two or three Much more is wanted.

instances of offenges committed under what. the whom will be known to some of your readers. by him to. Senator Sangan, of California, | Tea?LET CUP....

Castigator truth of these words from Eastorn sourem. It and another gardiner by their goue mad "ran

lawa declara to be palliating efreunstances, and Catching cold has of course been the imediato we reproduced yesterday from S SPRING CUP

Gang Forward. is, on the other hand, evident that great care them in" to the Tow Mah Tas station. There With a view to sapport and encourage bome which are therefore not capitally panichable, the cause and beginning of most illasses, but the .......Rialto, is necessary in scol comparatire studine, to the inspfator discharged them, and told com-industries in competition with furaigu fabrios; offender shall be sent away to be pasished by high living in our hospitable and society-loving Francisco contemporary, proved bow grost a

plainant to enmamen the defendant.

it is, the Morning Post ways, proposed to hold his countrymen in bis own conatry," The late community, in connection with pardonable The Shanghai Stakes were won in min, Beros, avoid synchruising prepte which do not aya The constable said the complainant followed next year a national exhibition of miton silk, Instance of the reposted thefts of jewellery in backwardness in taking exorcino in a temperature change personal observation in Paring bad Tajmakal a good second; fastest time over innde chronize, if we may use such an expression, and abused him, and as he was not sober at the and woollens In all their branches, such as face, Germany by one of the attachés of the Chinose of minus 85 t. with a biting North-east wind wrought in the preconceived opinions of the

For example, we had in the Iliad VII. 6, time, ha struck the man. He was also amsalted linens, carpeta, aleths, shawls, curtains, ete. The Legation as reported in newspapers would have blowing, is no mean ssscndary pause. Fratell gallant offfer-There is nothing liko actual. Thames-Street-Industries, by Peroy Band lowhere in Homer the epithet kord komo-

Fined $5, or in default ten days' imprison Thames Embankment is suggested se, the bait been a case in point for the German antheritles ition is better than ours, and, acting on this very experience to dispel illusions, and the expe.

plaos for the exhibiting. A solemne has been tootlu like mommer. We believe ho was handed wise saying, many have taken the scare and THE ORANGE OF STRANING. A WATCH. drawn up by Captalu Burgess, to when it has over to the Chinme Lagation and by the Minister sworn enmity against malt and grapes, Bat rience when gained-by a bald and straight

Chun Akan, Hawke, was charged with having best entrusted, and this link been approved in forwarded to China. We do not suppose, how that our brewery should stop brewing and take të forward speaker like Commodore SevraLDT er John Gossell and Co., London.→→[ Advt.] [031 plīså to the Achulzus in opposition to the Ab- stolen a silver match, value $42, from the pareon high quarters.

Fayer, that any milion, will be taken against him, fabricating mineral wafore, and in the summer-

and as calculated to keep in check the grow. LEGACY CUP (Halla Mile)....Merry Monk.

Won in 588ecd..

ing influence of Japan, which country would CRITERION STAKES (One Mile). Prejudics then, it has been pointed out, be only one Won in 2min, Gness. treaty power among many. The Commodore GRIFFINS PLATE (Three Montezuma. asil for Coron from Chefoo in the corvette Quarters of Mila) Dunkeld

Sweaters, and we sincerely hops' that this Won in Luzia, 3Coon.

KIANGSU CUP

RoadErins PLATE

Alar

3

---Imp.

Pkaroon

Wild Dash.

Ami on the 29th ult.

blows whilst the other constable seized him

This Illustrated T'amphlet on Porinmory & Sales, which literaly means “bating hair on the ment. pablialiod at 50 may be bad gratis from say Chemist. or dealer in parfumery in the World head," then "long-bsiged.”... This term was up-

Government Connoll Testerday there was a