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that the deceased was suffering from a fractured fendant the broken silver sad kept the ring conduct of his prológs. Some folks asy, how Com simply becaona at the present juncture tha ekell, there worstwa wounds on the back part which he took to his son, was was a barer, said ever, that 31a has been recoiled to Thontain of the head on the left side age of which was his son told him the ring was a had soo. savers, and the other was cupply a con- plainsus then went with his son and then to Government is anubis to do without him. used wound; they were about four inches apart. look for defendants, and when the lattor the In bia opiulan the alight wound might have boon party, they ran away. A constable stopped the Daily News Correspondent. caused by a light atlok and the other by some and they ware taken to the Station.

Lamo ezra Tore offered by the defendante, thing heavior. He did not consider that toth rounds would be used by the stick produced and they were sentenced to six months hard is in court. The severer wound might have been our each. caused by the docueri steiking his hand syainst the alight ons. He was ipoliand to believe the stone, and it was highes up in the bond thas Watchman's story. There were no olhar marka on the body..........

OPLUM OLSS.

and a box full of opian dress. Defandant Led

BEFORE ME. H. E, WoDBROUBE.

LARCENIES.

Chan Aping, e olie, was onvicted of stealing

Indian

LATE TELEGRAMS. The following telegrams are from: Ceylon and

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LONDON, 15th. A tvil. The Malagasy envoys report this reipt of information from the Government of Madagascar that a vigorous resistance will be off of to the French if they attempt landing on the loland. They assert that au army of 200,000 man is being sollected and furntabed, with arms to resist, and

The N. O. Daily News says We believe it Bonia 600 saclian are being conveyed from Cayles to Panang by the steamets Achiller and

to be a foot flist thirty thousand soldiers are the contingent that Li Hung-chang is exposted to Fiator, sino savoral Durepoan aurveyore, oto,,

sontribute from Chibli, to the fore, for the Įthreatened war in Annam. This is supposed ter the Largot district. They are intended to be

To Alap, mashae of the Kal Chessy Fei trad-be half bis army; as fast, however, he has not the whole of the Queen's forms and being madu lag junk, was brought up charged with being es many as is gonerally imagined. Some ten available for that object. The misalon of the employed on the railway being constricted to connect the mining districts with Fort Wold. that intolerably confusion will arise. It

in possession of twenty-Uvo tacle of prepare thorsand or so ware lost to him in the mating envoys to America babe highly successful. We take the following pacegraph From our

optagewithout a certificate. "would be time fast if we discussed the qua- Shanghai morning contemporary" A lettor Dr. A, J. Whey said that he saw the body Inspector Svaseton stated that on the 20th which took plase among his formes a few, that is. The United States Government, after hearing sight, yours 320 at Tientsin. It is not generally their representations, have ngroad to recognize lition of the provincial armies of China; 32 freur Lineas informs us that Viscount de: San of the desered on the afternoon of the 15th and instant, at 5.30 p.m. Lo saw the Ahirdean staat-known that on the nasalon referred to the spread the Qisen of Mada,ascar as Sovereign of every they are mere mobs of men soms for with Januaris, un or.Governor of M.000, has been a heard the evidenca of the hit witness. He launch go alongside the defendant's just in of the revolt was clacked by the Centers L part of the Island.

PARIS, 15th April. appointed Portagame Minister Plenipotentiary found two inoise i wounds on the site of the hoad, Stanley Bay. He took a span and went on

Comte de Chambord, hend of the older brinsh “good arma, and the majority armed just the st Poking, and that he will probaod thither which was frastared. Both of the wounds ware boart the fuck. He told the defendant who he who seems to be a can of roat character and determination. TheVisoroy was absent at Pre- NAME"ame as in 1942. The raw material of the shortly, acompanied by Dr. Corte Real, as severo ones, knoshad in, the bone baing, da vas sud that he came to search for pregnating Fa, and Lady Li sono io the merganey in of Frecoh Bourbon family nad known to royalists

"troops is, however, good, and given time, Barelory of Legation. Up to the present time pressed. The two wounds, in his opinion, were opian. Defendant produced a pet contalaing noh a way as to save the foreign settlements Henry V., is seriously II.

LONDON, 15th April. the Governor of Macao bag always had the title produced by the same canse and at the same nearly two tasks of opium and said that was all from an insurdon which would have been fatal, libocal outlay, skilled ufficere, and noicutifs of Minister Pinipitantiery in China, bat the time. There were some other slight marks, ou be had on board. The inspector antianed bis probably, to the lives and property of many Ananitosted dishata on tha Gowirnment paling DEVOE'S NONFAREIL KEROSINE, "direction, China would becurs a formidable Poking Government had nevar sanctioned the the body. He thought the deceased right have gearsb. Defendat then produced eight other foreigners. Twelve hundred of the mutineers in the Transvaal engrossed the sttantion of the "military power. But at present the only residades, of Portugans Minister at the received these woands in the way dosoribed by jars onntaloing about 23 taste of prepared opium last their heads, and the Viceroy's army suffered Home of Coumons resterday, and had to be

capital. If the information of our correspondent the watchman. “raal soldiers in the Empire are those of Ir, is oncrect, it would exom that the Portuguese Llug Shui Shang, seoman employed on bar no certificate Tho jaak was a vory large one. Very serious diminution. At the same tima, journed. Daring the course of the discussion, the Commander-in-oblef will probably have the Bight Hon. G.J. Gosaben, Liborat raviziber (682"and his officers are unskilled and of indif-Government is going to take its chance of got and host No. 154, ssid on the evoning of the about 7,000 piouis, fully laden, bound to Bretonlty in providing the number said to be for Hiper, and late Special Envoy to Constan

ting a foothold at Peking."

15th shoot 7 a'look dressed left the lost in Dofondant bad been lying in the Bay thras days. denuded of him, and we have no doubt that they tinaple, made an atisol on the Government, ferent quality, utterly wait to carry on

his company in order to go on shore to buy coine

Dafondant stated that he did not get the plug will find plenty for them to do. Of course it is embracing within his censure the whole of the Referring to the sppointment of Dr. Dobarak, deine ny destused had a fever. As they get from the steam-Lauaph. The lauals sons to too early to disents the plan of operations which mosaures which have been taken in rolerenga be "oportions of war, except moh as are purely

of the Don-ink Observatory, near Dublin, to be Co.,"defensive, against a trained enemy." astronomer for the groposed Observatory in this the bamboo wharf there witnon mot a watch. taka nne of his men ba Vitoria on his way to Li is Ekely to pat in forma should he be placed Santh African affairs reuerally

A statement in published in the Tham, to the however, ta olear; that he will scarcely be able offset that, notwithstanding the zorant ofisil Under all cironmstances it would, as we have Colony, Naturesays: We are glad to loata that man who did not allow him to ge further gising Canson, and he was sick. He brought the brium in the position attributed to him. One, thing,

Fined $40, or one month's imprisonment. The to defend Torquia by sea. Should Buch au at disclosures, there is evident to confirm the rà previously pointed out, be the simax of the Hongkong Observatory Spbese, to which was his reason that he bad ne permission from his trom Obel Ham.

bare frequently adverted, has at lost become so far aster. He remonstrates with the watekimon

tempt bo made, be will require a strong force to port that an alliance, it not a formal, at least a By Appointment to His Ercolienes the Go, foily for the Chinese Government to cush is fait accompli that Dr. Doberok of the Dunsink who beat him on the body, and when deceased opium to be forfeited to the Tronary

mame the watchman opposed bi slep and best

preserve the integrity of Canton. The only virtus! one, have been formed between Jermany, to a war with a first-class Western Power. Observatory has been oppointed astronomer to the him on the head with a stick. The deconged

approach to the scene of operations operz to Austrin, and Italy. him seems to be an overlaud "roats through. The Marquis of Lorne has for some days past. China is not prepared for such an acounter, new institution by the orotary for the Colonies fell down and they called out Rove life." DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

bean saustaatly roosiving threatening lottare, The opportunities afforded for independent and

Yaunas. and her recently acquired war matériel would original work in Hongkong as very great, and Their companions. than oma to their resear

when the watchman aid the men that a pair of tronsora worth a dollar from the horse The same paper of the 17th instant adds and extra prassitions are being taken to prevent WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, only prove a source of severe loss to her, we are sure the head of the now abservatory will whatever happend he would abila by. The of a Cainswoman and Loung Asso in Tai According to presont arrangemante, the ex- the carrying ont of any attempt on his life. For ships and guns would fail into the make the best of the barratory, and as watchman then called out to nastier weton. Wo Laue, Sai Ying Puu, on Sunday last, and Viceroy Li will start from his hems in Ho Fal Advices from Canada announce tan, arrival of

sant attached to the Kerr Obervatory, and ax hands of the enemy, and her own territory peats to lase Beglaud with his Brat assistans to bring come load, whics he did, and having two proviona sonriations to his oradit, on the 16th instant for Nanking. After a short Friusas. Lonais from Bermuda, where she has.

laid down alongside the docsand. The reason to was sort te gaal for six months.

stay ho will board the Hueskin and come to bean staying for hmlth

JONTON, 16th April. would be invaded and occupied. China,early in Jane, Lord Derby is taking a markad

Leong Tai Sing was sentenced to fourteen Shanghai. The Chehaian expoeta hi shout

The atrike of workmen in the port of Mar- interest in the new Observatory and, we are glad toss assigned for the waterman's doing so could hardly oxpout mach sympathy fron to learn, is making Dr. Dotarek a varg haral was that the latter was afraid of the consequence days' Jurd labour for stealing a pair of shoes 23rd or the 24th instast, and is preparing the

sad tries) to olmege the decossed with stealing belonging to - barbor named Sa Anam living Kingoan Arsenal and the Canton Gull-house veilles hus prevented the incling of ships, other Western, Powers, to whom the man allowance for the purpose of izstraments,"

the lead. The watshima- theu blow his whistle in Gilman's BazaT.

CATRO, 17th April, for his reception."

It is certain that Sir Edward Malet will be much There is nothing more asturct than that par. and some other men came from the refinery.

premated to a moro fmportant post before long. SHIPS' MEDIOINE CHESTS REFITTET,darina have latterly displayed a

hostility. Nor can the Paking Govern-ons without very much knowledge of Chinese Witusse then ran away with the bontineo.

In any case bo will return to Egypt at the he The manager of the Sugar.works Baid that on

ginning of next month, ment ccunt very positively on the non-fatalism should think what a very high-mind-

nd, entspoken, al disinterested set of men the the night of the 15th the rat witus. oam trality of all other nations, Russia Cousure rast be. Nothing, however, could bo to Bia and in consequence of what was told has never failed to profit by opportunities farther from the mark. Many of the impenah him he went in the direction of the store

Owing to Las disturbanosa at Wuchong and offered, in might seize the occasion to de-ments we fit in the Peking Gazette, coushed in ebod. He saw a number of on standing on the

anko, the Tungching and Kungpat, which tookjesty's Diplma stie Agect. tamos of the most virtuous indignation and wharf. When he got near they all ran with the

troops ap the river, were not allowed to land. mand the permanent cession of Kashgaria teeming writà relations worthy of the most exception of the vatobaan ant the decaaned was

them, but were ordered to proceed over a hundred and Manchuria Japan might take advant-moral of copy-books, are in point of fast dictated was lying on the ground. He then went to the by the impurest motivos. The racy author of a store shed and foanteons lead casks opened and

miles further up the Yangtase to wail there has bean discovered. Age of the complication to demand the barming little book called Thras.cornered outside the shed be found two pieces of load, one

storation of order.

The Fungohing exceeded in leading the last revision of her tranty and the recognition of Essaye, given coma excellent advice on the art at the door sad the ether a short distanz zway

of her soldier passengers at Ya-chon, soms 116 the Mikado'a sovereignty over the Loucheont reading between the lines, which students of This was not the first time this kind of robbery

miles above Hankow. While the ship was at the the metropolitas organ woulit de woll to lay to ocurred. Taa watchman hail strict orders to islands, Portugai would be very lacking in heart. In a very large proportion of casus in alle nobody in the compound after suus and a member of the ore it appeared that the lattor port, about 110 of the soldiers whọ balang,

Kooda Bakras, watch, said that at 6.30 on vassal laft Hot Phong near Mirs Esy with a catineed to Hankow and the vicinity, wops aft and Egypt afforded to reason for the British aontences if she forebore to press the accept which a Cantor brings charges against a map, it

all manner of dimagreeable things if he did not they would otherwise atoid. His Lordship ssið ance of the treaty before presented to the ia permissible to conclu lo that the accused man the night of the 15 he saw a number of man consisting of 22 pigs and ten baskets of eggs threatened the mandarlo to charge of them with, Government en embark it an enterprize which

has not been sufisiantly liberal in his expen- land on the wharf. He stoppad them and thorou board, whilst in addition to the grow of seven

let them go on share. So he was forond to dem. that an exceptional casa misy, however, arisa, bat EMPERO. And finally the King of Samliture of pala-ell, and he is therefors complain- began to quarrel with him. The first witness men there were two passangora on board. Ou might reasonably also pressut a request for ed of to the Emperor for, perhaps, evil practices ose up directly after, and the Chinese ran away, the 2ad inst., whilo his vessel was off a plass sal. ply. When the native pilots refused to proceed under existing aircarstenose he considered the

Lowpow, 1st May the recognition of the independence of his in the advantages of which the victnons Ceasor women were then son coming from the door of lad Foi Toi Ons small two-masted fan it was soar to Ya-ohou after they had left Hankow, on the mattor immature.

hoped to share, but was disappointed. Consor the store shed, who ran towards the turf, the bencin dowe mpaa tbeu, the latter craft having a ples that they did not know the river, the mas

Mr. Trevelyan, mplying to a question in the country, the more so seeing that for many bas his prios like most others, and unloos. hie Brat witness gareobase to the deposed, who foll flag fylug at the stem bearing olamsters sigai darin at the place where the steamer had snohorol yours Siam has enjoyed virtual freedom from price is paid he often hites. To aganesi bir efforts to escape; itasse saw two glossfying patrol or police host. The men on board said that. If the captain did not proosad of his House of Commons, said that a widespread con Censor, then, is generally one of the Brot duties of lead which had boot dropped on the ground this oraft hailed the traders to stop, but they did own word, be, the mandarin, would cond selsplay to commit mur ere had been disserored all interference from Poking. Indeed, it of an official, sad from the latter of one Tantsio near where the decessed fell. The first witoas not do so antil they were fired upon with maareta dlers and get the achar ap; he also esat a pilot. in County Blace, but he catertained the bapa On the return trip to Shanghai, the Tangohing that the polio and authorities wore in a position difficult to forense all the rocks ahaadorrespondent today wo jadge that even His arrested bim sud then the ather men returned and The other oralt then came alongside, and tan men for Cbins in this contemplated appeal to Imperial Highness Prince Chuc is not free from endeavored to resona the prisoner, and in the armed with swords and revolvers tarded them, reparts moeting three Rassign tas steamers, theta antart it. Namerons arrests in conuotion

the blackzailers. In any case he seems to have struggle the deconsed fell and bis had strack a and drove the crew and passengers below. The Baarig bare Kinkiane, the Catherine If, above therewith had already been made.

LONDON, 6th May. forea; it would prove like the letting out failed in aquaclug that indefatigabla mi- stone. The man was hurt, but he walked two anchor was dropped, but after a bit, the pirater Wuho,and the Nishni Novgorod below Chinking.

Timothy Kelly, the Dublin prisoner, as whose of watere, beneath whose resistless flow the bitmakers car correspondent calle hin, miles to the station, Witness did not see, the seemed to come to some resolution, for they patN. 0. Daily New

the primonors on board their own boat, and then

previous trials the jury were unable to agree, in sot sail with them. They were shut up in the

to be re-fried to morrow, dynasty might perchance be engulphed, Chg Pei-lan, and the copseguiente is that watchman strike the wan,

some important.engineering work are seriously and even the integrity of the Eupire re-interfered with on a mischerous and fimaya

hold of this craft two days and three nights, and

Prince Liof Koren, and His Excellency Kien, ceive a fatal shock. It is possible, however, protot. So rotten, actually, is what appears to

lauded minus all their possesatans en Tal U Bban the Korean ambassador, who arrived hers recantly, that the Peking Authorities are not blind be one of the best and pathies: institutions of

(probably so Tao.) On the 19th the wastor of the Manoha dynasty.-N. U. Daily News. to the perils they run; asdendo magnis taqitur timer, and the mandarina kape by

LATEST TELEGRAMS. making a show of courage they do not pos sosa to frighten the French out of Tooquia. This would be consistent with the past acts

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HONGKONG, May 22nd, 1898,

Os Saturday, when referring to the political situation as between the Governments of France and Chins, we expressed the belief that the Chivasa mandarins were attempting

to bluff the French Government, and that of the Chinese Government, who in the

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."

.

Koug Ana, a professor of the culinary art, aa an Annamese student named Un Wai Chi walking in Cesan's Road Central with a smart turban on his head, and taking fancy to the chapeau, as snatched it off out belted with it, but only ran into the arres of a lokang who brought him up to the Station.

Kong Aan was sent to amuse himself with oakam plosing for a fortnight.

ORAKUN OF PIRACY.

Tai Wai, described as a carpenter, was brought before the court on a share of being opaearned with others not in ousted piratically using the King San Lank and ego on the 2nd inst.

From the avidence of the master of the junk

SHANGHAL

The bulk Chess was sold at Hankow on the (7th of April for Tis. 2,300 and was tomed to Shangkat hy the Rugfas on Saturday.

TENTSİN.

His ances will probably be chosen from amang administrators, but there will be no other British Ciril Kopraanntetise bérides Her Ma

LONDON, 18th April; ́~ An attempt to Haw ng Salisbury Cathedral-

Lonnor, 28th April. Zand Gmarille, replying to a dopatalion.

urging that a seconi Suez Canal slioul! be constracted, said that the Government goneidor that the notul responsibilities of England in

His Worship thought that the jury wore in better position to judas of the facts of the case

INDIAN TELEGRAMS. from having seen the spot. From the guidones

BONBAY, 24 April it seemed that the men were attempting a larceny, though they dealad it. The Chiness alleged that the captured junk was in the street at Taumati,have left again. The former has gone to visit

the Dai In Kan at Pasting Fu. the latter to Considerable excitement and alarm bave been. the watchman sensed the wound from which the when he saw the prisoner whom he recognised as Peking--presumably on bakalt of the prisonar. fell by the inhabitants of Bandera and other man died by a blow with his stick, but other one of the pirates, and he caused the man to be The railway and mining enterprises of the local stations on the Bombay, Boroda, and Cen- witnesses denied it, and the reedical witam was arrested, Bath witnesses identified the prisoner, of opinion that the stick was not likely to give and the value of the junk and earge seised was Seventh Prince are, I am sorry to say, at a tral India Railway, owing to the end on appear.. temporary standstill, that indefatigable mischieframes of desperadose, numbering 150 men, wo- anh a wound. It was for the jury to say whé giren as $3,400.

maker Chang-Paing having tremorialised tho -man and okilären. Great doubt existe as to whist ther it was by. this means or the fall that death The case was cemanded for a week.

Emparar to the effect that the works are tribe they belong to; but their appearance, which occurred, sad if they concluded that the watch

too noar the Imperial Tombs, and likely is wild and rarged in the extreme, leads to tho man caused the death of the docensed, they would

to disturb the fing-si The Empress's conclusion that they are Pathans, or Kabalis,. then have to consider whether he was justifed.

decision is being anrinsiy awaited. Cheering uilo others doolare that they are Balachia, It larang, and it he killed him, he was justifod.

holders are fro, haring, it is salt, refond offers a disturbance at Bhaval a few days ago, when provided he did nothing which the circumstances did not ronder mocansary

of Tis, DID for their shares other mining shered the Railway Volantears were called out to main- we doellalng, with the exception of the copper tain order. They are known to obtain means of mine, sir Europeans having arrived pur Has-an subsistonce by plunder, and one of their first on to take part in the operations,

capados was to unite a broad selera briket at Dadar, and it is generally known that their depredations have

CORRESPONDENCE.

the probability was that, malgré their pre- | earljor stages of intercours with foroiguors PEE CASTERN RITENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND He was entitied to arrest the man on a otrarre ora do ai held atresiteerispassible for the opinions reports, however, rasuli-us from Kai-ping. Berip is believed that they are the same who created. saut bellicose attitude, they would not fondly imagined they could terrify the..

actually appeal, to the sword. From the statement in the Shanghai papora received. Festerday it seems, however, possible that Chins may, through the senseless fatly of

barbarians" into prompt submission by noise and show,

H.I.G.M's staan sarvatte Elizabeth, Captain Hollmans, from the China and Japan'atation,

ward bound.

ORIVA TELEGRAPH CO,'S, LINE]

Loren, 18th May: PROJECTED SECOND SUEZ CANAL,

M. Ferdinand de Lesseps Las doctored that he interds starting a Company with the object

her raters, drift into war with France, ia arrived as Singapore on the 13th instant, home constracting à recond Suez Canal.

LONDON, 19th May,

which case she will certainly have cause to rus the mad precipitancy that led her into

The Agenta (Mosits. Gibb, Livingston & C. CONCLUSION OF THE PHŒNIX TARK so unequal, so hopelcas conflict. The inform us that the Ben Line steamer Benvenus, Tintain correspondeat of the N. C. Daily from Londot, left Singapur on Sunday, the News, writing on the 8th inst, says that 30th inst, for the port.

inform us that the Castle Lins steamer Glanie The Aguals (Honors. Adamson, Boll & Co.) Castle, from Antwerp, was to leave Bingapors yesterday for this port.

HUNG CHANG has received orders to proced direct from his home in Anhwoi se Canton, taking the Erat scaamer at Shanghal. From Canton his inakuotione are to go to Annam,

From the Agents (Mears, Adamson, Ball & presumably to Hué, and endeavour to arrange C) we learn that the steamas Bednorahiro,

MURDDE TRIAL. The "Phonix Park Murders" Trial at Dublin -has been asnoluded.

ARREST OF OFFICERS OF THE IM.

PERIAL RUSSIAN GUAR D.

Several officer of the Imperial Russian Goards have basa arrested, and are charged with being sonoored in a revolutionary movement.

The jury returned a verdict that the deceased was killed in sa attempt to resona him from lawful oustody.

POLICE COURT.

21st May. BEFORE CAPT. II. G. Trouserг, R.N."

TAUFT FOM THE PERSON.

cipressed by our Coresyondan fin.]- THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO, LIMITED.

Bica ass gone up 3 mass par picul aines it as known here that no more tribute clea is to be exported.-N. E. Daily News Correspondent

THE CONSPIRACY AT WUCHANG.

· matters; or otherwise prepare for a contest. from Lendon, was to leavs Singapore yesterday THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY missed his parae; he mačko enquiries and was teid hold on the 27th February last, showed that the taken out of the Che-halen's games for de ance was telegraphed for from Boribay. On the

this would consume a great deal of time, and

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Anerteaordinary goneral meeting of the share. holders of the above company was held at the

Large force ready to repel attack from either the departments of Taichew and Wennbow admo. antil after waiting some time that the requisite

nishing the pappia against molesting the construe tors of telegraphio lines and their work. It is prosumeble that similar orders have been issued in Pukien and Kwangtung,

number to form a goram pat in an appearance, Mr. D. MoOnilash took the chair, and the other shareholders present wore the Hon. P. Rgris, Mager, A. dos Remedios, J. H. Cox.B.J. Hughes, Douglas Jones, A. G. Stokes, C. C. Cohen, A. E. Vaneler, A. P. Stokes, and L. Hansobild (Secretary)

The SECRETARY having read the advertizo. most convening the meeting.

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quarter. The French have an admirable Base for their operations in Saigon and enn in a short time get a large naval and military force, including sa Algeriau contingent. The Canton-Kowloon tefteroph line is, we On the other haud, the Chinese Government informed, nearly completed to Ron Fa Kang, the terminus, dut the destruction during a storm on Lave really no good baso in the south except the 17ts fast, of a tow polos in the interior has Canton, which might vory probably fall into agensitated the despatch of es engineer and The CHAAMAN said-Gentlemen, you have the hands of the French naval squadron.hoped the line will be ready for age by the 1st is to santiem the resolations passed at the pro party to axegate the neossary repairs. It is heard the notios road calling this meeting whist The Mercury, discussing the resources of proxims.

vious meating. Chips, and the sinews of war at her

onions, which have already beer A co-respondent of the Mercury writes under command, says: The Chinese foot, which date of Ninggo, 14th May, as follows: Tespublished, was then confirmed ananimously.

Thera was as other bakinoss before the meet. comprises useful gushoal two ram terday a way arrived overland. from Shanghai "cruisers of exceptional power and spood, now busy at work tot waau Bbanghai and Ning. connoored with the telegraph line, and that are

“and about a dozen small craft, each pa; they expect to have the two nities tele. "carrying one caugna of enormous size graphie dommunication before two months. The Chinese authorities sewn to have staketed out and range, woald, in skilful hands, of their ontarias of sleep" "almost suffice for the defence of the coast

isg:

DRIVE AND DISORDERLY.

with being drunk sad disorderly. The constable

TREET OF A PIPE.

dend. 520.000 was written off the property sa-

their lives wedd be spared. The Han-youg

avery boylah prisoner, aged-about fourteen, was

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." Sta-A few weeks ago you had a leading ar tiola on the state of the share taarket, and in it

extended to carrying you expreamed considerable confidence in the China Sagar Refining Co. The shares of that

of suy sheep, ponies boil onttia they could lay ads on. On Sunday masrning the Pompany still continue low, baving recovered but

whole tribe appeared at the Hadur Ballway slightly from the tall they sustained in sown ROB

Station, and, although twenty mily purebased with most other stooks in the recent collapse.

(FROM A CHINESE CORBERFONDENT.} tickets, they demanded that the whole number Ca such of your readers as are interested in the

The city of Wacheng wears a quiet sepact at slonhl be convoyad free of other charge to Now. Company perhaps a reference to tha figura cons Leang Aeam, roolis, was charged with steal. tained in the last report may not be out of place present, and it is believed that the riot will not saree On the Station Master declining te por I may at once confess that same formidable proportions. In the after. wit them to enter the train, the men, at at the present time. Tag from the perang of one Wag Achung, also Tam interested in the Company, sad so far may

noon of the Lot day of the 4th mon (May 7th) especially the women became exceedingly violent, cool a, one silver collar and some cash. It be considered a ball. Your tradats, however four more of the prisoners were bekended two in and, producing kuivas, threatened to tear the appeared that obang was shoping cutside his will probably attach but little weight to ity front of the temple sad two others in the street. Railway Oficials limb fram linh The Super- dour in Toi Wong-street on the sight of the individual opinion. All I would ask them to dene was a partner in one of the principsi medi-iutandout of Polise appeared on the scene with 20th. His parse containing the dollar and cash is to draw their awa anaclusions from the figures. oine stores of Hankow; but for what reason be fifty polloman but, they proving anavalling in was tied to his girdle At about 10 p.m. he The report presented to the lastanoui mooting was put to death is not known. When he was indunar the gang to leave the platform, assist The N. C. Daily Newwe think rather for Hongkong.

that priser had taken it, and bu sabsequently net balance of profit and loss and put (standing capitation he raised his head and called out arrival of 25 poliseman, the gang were with dif foolishly-assumes that, in the event of The Shanghai Mercury avors that the "British

found it on prisoner's perspe

Injm!" and continued to call out the same salty ejected from the Bass. The money paid $5,934 brought forward from the previous year] hostilities breaking oat, Tonquin will noses.people presumably of that Settlement] are my

Prisoner said he found the pures in the strest; was 8129,594 The capital of the company is word until bis bead was out off. Ons prinsuer by the twenty hembers was refunded, but the ing We all ha sorry if Fration is the fret

there was nothing in it,

8000,000, and there are also $250,000 worth of sun, from the temple of Cha-chasng Tai, tribe refused to disperse, and remained in the sarily be the seat of war, but a little conside-nation that China goes to war with, bacaass theo Hongkong Hotel at noon yesterday for the par-

Fourloon deyn' hard labour, pose of confirming the special resolutions passed

debenturan, on which internet at the rate of Bight and after her death she was found to be pregnant; immediate vicinity of the station,, maintaining a ration will suffice to show that this is a wis.Françe will date all those nice grabests,??

at a menting of the company hold on the 5th

per cent. is payahla. Adding this interest to another was a man who peddled fish about the doped sailonners, which boded no good. Eroa George Walsh, Manman, was fired 51 or six the balance of proft and loss account w streets of Wachang. The reason they were putally they were conveyed by the Polias in bal- take. The Chinese would find great difficulty The Timse says that a lelogram from Zaisan, cst, by which it was decided that the capital of in either effecting a landing on the coast of on the Chinese frontier, states that the Russian the Company ba fasreased from $200,000 to days hard latent for being drunk and disorderly arriva at the sum of $151,504 as the earnings to death in quita enknows. All four were taken lock carts to Bandera, where they now remain

BOMBAY, 25th April Nicolai Seettoor, of Norway, Ecoman of the dabeatures), which gives Tonguiu or of marching an army through dataonment there has refused to allow the Chi. 8300.000 by the issue of 1,000 new shares of 800 in Road on the night of the 20th lasiantos a capital of $850.000 pld up capital and on the 29th (May 5th), and it was believed that causing the greatest autoyenne and anxiety, ubaru of batweon Prefect caught five of the would-be rioters, and -The greater portion of the gang of desperadoes noso authorities to exact tribute from the border to be issued at par, suob shares to be allotted in Kwangsi or Kunnan to the frontiar. To do Kirghiz, until the final refulation of the frontier, the propertion of one to every two old sharen British ship Cambridge, was oberfed by P.C. 506 venteen and sighteen pa soul. The whole of thor:were questioned and put in prison, but notava, by the vízilant and prompt action of the A serrapopost informs tho N. C. Daily Nars | the abolition of fees for transfer of shares,elated that he was tant for to the Gerousa Chitão profit was, of coursɔ, not paid away in divi sondenson were passed on them. It is amoured, í gulice, besa induced to quit Bandórs,' During.

hold, for the regulation of dividends, and

where he saw deferlaat drunk and dancing inside count and $30,000 off the cost of charcoal. It so, that on the 30th day of the 3rd moon (May 6), their stay they were under the strict surveillance the French world, in the meanwhile, taves that preclamations have been issued throughout The attandanes was small and it was the house. Defendant refused to leave when told, | haa now been dealdad to increase the capital by / 4 family were found going throner the funeral of the Police, and had fow opportunities of indal-: bat gave witness a blow, on the chest. He was $300,000 by the issue of one now share (at par) ceremony usar the dyke, and that on on exauias gingtheir predatory instincts. Those who have, then taken in charge and walked off to the Station, for every two old ones. As it is understand that tiun it was found that the dole was tail of acme left Bandors have proceeded to Basin. whilet

Defendant said ho was drank sud did not know

tao property is rather under than over valued, amannition. The Governor General of those remaining are encamping in small hordos what he was doïse,

I presume it will not be neaemary in fatare to Ling-bu, fearing that his forces might prove or wandering about in search of subsistance.

inospable of coping with the risters if they ross, Admiral Hewett delivered the prizes at the Fined $5, or six days hard labour. He was weise off auch larve soms in reduction of the recalled the soldiers who were disbanded, and Town Hall last night, won at the recent meeting ordered to be taken on board his ship to celloot property secount, the debentures as they the flue..

fall due being repaid out of the new capital here are now is campe satablished in the city of the Bombay Volunteer Elfe Association, and DISORDEELT OONDUCT.

iustend of out of the profits, as hitherto, place of three. The sailors on board the can in ble remarks congratulating the corps on their An Aysa, a prostituto, was fined $2, or six The repayment of the debentures is spread over boats are watching very strictly, and there is no efficientey, suggested that Naval Volunteer days hard labour, for disorderly conduct suda form of years, but the balanes of the nor capital doubt that if a rising dees take plans it will be Brigade similar to those of Liverpool and Len-

-Randoon, 25th April. will in the meantime be warning at last seven uppramed bafors much damage is done. All the don should be formed in Bombay barsing's bondre in the street on the 30th asst,

Lar cont. by the sating of interest on the debit steamers which arriva from Hackow are

strictly stated by the Customa tide-waiters, The Tavoy correspondent of the Rangoon Cheung Yan Cho, fortune-teller, was brought balance of the Compsay at the fark. The pro-who Lave coveired directions from the Com Gazette telegraphs that] » Jourful Dacoity Lan up as a charge of stealing a smoking pipe, the doing pawer of the Company has been 2011-lations of plastoms at Hazkow, to question taken place at the mouth of the Tavoy River. property of La Asun, ahop-keeper.

adorably increased (from 1,250 plants to 3,000 Complainant stated that prisoner lived at the piosla a day), and it was expected that a rotuation travellers minutely and to ascertain whether Farzana ware killed and two seriously same house and on the 8th Apríl complainant la the trade exponess would also be effected this thog are connected in any way with the wounded. Rin400N, 25th April.: missed a smoking tips; he afterwards learnt year. The business of the Company is an increas. rising. On the 28th day of the third moo A dendlat tragody has occurred in the that prisoner had pawned it, which prisoner did log one, and it is perfectly reasociable to sapazamized. He usão very plansblogpepelina and Andamans. Two escaped convicts, Afghaan, not deny. As the pipe was not refoamed compose, on the above facta, that a dividend at falsely accused several persons of baing on lay in wait for some offaint to kill Nekep plainant brought this ofarge.

the rate of at leaal dve per pool, will be One month's hard jabear.

sid as before on the old and now shares, ected with the rioters. He was given a than-penrod; en they backed to pioses a European ATTEMPTED LARCENT.

sand blows with the bamboo and then let go, soldier who was gathering shells on Aberdeen sad probably more in the coarse of a year or From Mitchell's Maritime Register we extract

Weng Asing, unemployed, was charged that two. Taking it at theire par ceat, however, I being too young for death of any serenar porksh- Island. When arrosted, they wpratsed them. "of China. But for.a war in the Gulf of the following itom "On the 6th April them at the Quarry Bay, susz refinery was resumed with several ofbara not in custody attempted to

winks out that the present share, with the right meat than that which he received. The lookers solves quite satialed to have killed & Foringhes, The following as farther particulars of the "Tonquin, away from machine shops, repair was launched from the shipbuilding yard of yesterday afternoon at the Magistraag stars the test from the person of one Wong Augas they carry of taking up one new share at paron expressed their anger alethe boy's conduct and roads to go to the gallows."

for every two old ones, and taking seven per and their regres that he was not put to death. Messrs. H. M'Intyre and Co, Merksworth, Pail. Coroner, Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, and the jars, with violence, on the flat instant.

Wong Angan elated that he was a boat sent, as a fair ratern as favestments at the pron Among the five men caught by the Han yang Taver Dacoity. The attnek was made on s gunboats will be not only useless but a about 1.200 tons great rogistor, ker dimensions Rámsy. "positive encumbrance to a cruising fleet. being 230 foot by 32 foot by 21. fest 6 inches. Byed Moosdou, head wabelman at the Sugaring at nine o'olest he was a Prays Westtion of dividend already earned during the pre priest, and whose feet were encased in the month of the river. The father, mother, sou sent year. Their pressat market price is alat boots were at the Toperial Court After kneel and daughter were killed on the aput. The wife This vessel form the latest addition to the Best Refinery at Quarry Bay, said on the 15th inst. snperintending the ombarostios of some timber.

ing before the magistrate and knocking his hand, | and child of another ass, than absent, were "The very graat mechanical merits of the of Massies-Walker, Donald anil Co.; Glasgow, about 8.90 p.in, he was on the new bridge there Baddeals a man behind bica pulled bis-quano and $185.I am. Forts, do.

he got up and sat on the ground with his lega seriously wounded, and the child has since died yesents built for China by AzuSTRONG and is fatea ted for the Gains esasting trade, for

Hongkong, 21st May, 1889. and honed a noife coming from the beach. Ho he fell dowu and saw that it was too prisoner

oneled up. The magistrato salad him to what in hospital. The women is unable to gire religious sect he belonged. The rise, replied, evidense. One girl escaped and bit in the "&Co., will, in time of war, constitute a blob she is to be specially fitted up. The vare went to the direction of the noise and when who did it. Three or four boys wore there, mony of naming for the Oraigmoxat was por nearthe store-shed be sawa number of men, about one of whomstruoic complainant on the bead with

that he was helping heaven by bringing people angle The Daolts supposed to belong to “serious disadvantago. There are no highly formed by Miss Broealis, of Bowkle, near seven, near the shed, who ran to the wheel. When his fist. Other boys aled strook him while be

to his most, and sxbibitel symptoms of Tavoy They escaped in a bout, and the pallos * trained. Chinese mechanics or

oresínssa bat- whether his craziness was skilled abaw. The engines, which are oompeand surfsse he was past the shed he saw two men issuing was on the ground. Prisouar pat bis haud

are in Esrch of them, he object of the crime read or 65Bained is not known.... On was moday. "Chinese gunners, and the vessels, alled as condensing of the most approved type, are to be from the store-shed, oua of who was the decous about complainant's person and sonrohod him.

∙it the 1st day of the, Toprth moon

BOMBAY, 29th April. supplied by Mostes. Fasson and Carbet, of They were running towards the wharf, and He called out thief and a sumber of shop hoy are with delicate and elaborate Kelvinbaugh-streat Engine Works, Glasgow be pursued them. Defendant fall on a stona, gat people came out of their shops. Complainzat

was rameured that at certain temple. A monster meeting of the nativo indiabitante up again and rs in the same direction. He seised prisoner and the boys ran away. The

This morning the Hasan laras direct for outside the city there were hundreds of the insof Bombay was held yesterday afternoon at "machinery, will to quickly disabled in

Capt. F. W. Schulze, of the starter Tamai, saw something drop as docessed ran, after the shopmon assisted complainant, and on the way active service through the ignorance has, it appears from the following letter to the fall. Witnes was the close azon deceased and to the Station prisoner was given in oustody of Nanking without calling at thefoo, thare to Landing rioters who had scaped from the city the Town Hall on the requisition of the leading meet Ll Hang-ehang. It is adid, however, on by letting themselves down over the wall with a mon to the Sheriff. About 4,30 people of all and incompetence of the Chiness grews, NC. Daily News, picked up and towed the dere called out to another watelman to see what hed constable. With regard to the inese and forces; Having piake up the derelict schooner a lost. Decoated then feil down on the wharf upon evidence.

Li Wa Po, alt fish desier, oorroborated this good authority, that in socordance with an Im rope. The monks, noting that they wore suspi. denominations srowded the biz hall, the steps, liot soboomer Matorem into Brakow. In writes: Loan dropped which proved to be two pieces of

cious-looking clarastera, commnolested with the the road, and the circle gardenia front. Sir Jam- "the only soldiers

the Empire taraman the 14th inst. at sam., Capchi Point, a stone and be arrested him. After whlob sa he Prisoner said gomplainant was fighting with parial despatok forwarded the day before yester magistrate, who sent a detachment of seldiara petjes Jeejeebhag presided. The proveedings were dag. His Excellency will not some north at all, to capture the moo, but when the soldiers arrived, and noted in a 'very adderate and orderly manner. those of Iz in Chibli. It had I succeeded to towing bar into Swatow, and was was taking decessed to witness's shed other men other persons. Ho did nothing.

Sentenced to one month's hard labour, bat proosad straight to Canton, and from there at the temple the men had all made their coupe. There was a market abeungo of anything like rare *in 1876 about 60,000 men, bat owing surprised to find her naatter desk adorned (ant ours to rescue deceased. Another watchmen thon

THE RING TEHR AGAIN very skilfully) by numerous Chinese characters, arrived bringing with hith two pieces of land with

to Anam If he can effect no arrangements on The Beatanant Cha, who gave the test inform feeling. All the speakers expresred thanwalse **to the revolt of 1877 and subsequent gene-writton with varione oil paints, as the pirates who him, and the other men ran away. Witness then Cena Akwal and Lp &fak, bachord, were an amicable footing, a hundred and twenty-five tion of the intended riot, has been promoted by as being fully alive to the gravity of the occasion, the Governor-General, and has also received a The Chairman having opened the proceedings by. "ral rotrenchment, the force does not now pilfered the vastel may have abanilled morgan the went and informed the manager, who came with sharged with obtaining money by false partenoss thesend troops will be immediately despatched prosonk of Tls, 100; while the soldiers who spenst, the memorial to the Viceroy was read. "exceed $5,000 mon, and may even be les queer freak of circatantsutial evidence the plan- The other men had by that time ran back to

ship'e paint pots. Presuming that through some him to the shed where the deceased was lying on the 2 lcstant...

Tim Arumi farmor, said that he was just from to Toaquin. The Chlon Merchants' Co. have resisted in the arrost have received small rewards. It is's document full of fem but tomperstely ex- "The infantry regiusents are well clothed, deres might be discovered by susane of their pre-bont. The ssger then sent for a constable the orangey and was staring at Queen's Road Deltod instractions to bring no more tribale-rice Woden bars were placed across sororal of the pressed argumento in favour of the bill. It "drill well, and are armed with one good olone antographs, I ordered the stater's compes and the deceased and another man were faish Wash. On the 20th be was walking in Qat's methwards, but to take it month; from which it streets so that when the tinterse in one states that the memorialists respectfully de

street they could not escape to another. On the cline to accept the anggistich that the naČÍTES. dove to take ospice, sal was astonished to be told in custody. In answer to the Coroner, with Road, and fist defendant was a little ahead of is clear that China means húsinama, uc day of this moon the heads of Wang Shing do not one for the Bill; on the contrary, they "rifle, the German Mauser breech-loader that the writing was of a plots nature I cacaot said that he bid atloke in his hand while be was him. He saw him stoop down and pick up Kienbhang arrived here yesterday, it is and his matter were carried round the streets and very airline that it should be passed. The

The cavalry is defisient in number, and of help thinking that either the congrelore must be paraping the men. He was using it bitting the pince of paper. He opened it and took a sparions little use, mive for scouting. The artillery indiferent sizolegua and an unreliable fodge of hor nian on the back; Et did not me it on the ring out of it. Spend defondant sald to com beloved, from Anaam. He has isten over his as a warning to people not to conses the slotars, speeches were extremely temporate, though the of seilions matters and Chinese theology, that deceased at all; he pulled deceased by the quest plainset, Rosies gold ring, and we will dis former oflen ne legal adrisse and French intor, and as a hint that those caught dolag so would eloquent speakers showed to unmistakeable forms is not bad, and against Chinese rebels on the shapinin of the piraciesl fleet must have been and the other men pulled the deceased to release ride ft. He further said that on the papatos preter to Id. On his apival he inspected. His be treated in the same way. N. City Nawa how constitutionally they behaved. At the ess Tas Delly Now says that & forsignor who clasion of the proceedings, Mr. Mohta moved Chinese acil would be capable of acting assisting in looting the ill-starred schooner. To bit from his custody. As he pallod the de- written the ring was worth $15. Boound defeud. "with affect. But against French or Russie et the real froth is crait sors (in the oasted away from the man the dogssted follat seked complainant to give him $10 for it.rolancy's military band, and was highly Intely strived here from Hankow states that three shears for the great statesmom and trus general public interest), I beg to herewith forward that was the second fail mentioned. The de He replied that he had not had that amount pissed with the prourons made during his upwards of sixty persons were babended during friest of India, the Vicepsy; three mure for our sinu artillery the Chinese force would be to you a copy of this contributes to contempor. Leased fell upon his face. When he caught him. Upon which the second defentant asked wit be abanos from Timtale, complimentday M. Bigel, the scare, and this like hoods were stuck up all Gracious and beloved Empren and three more rather helpless. It has from 16 to 20 bataneous Chicose literaturs, hoping that your wall dested bad fallen auge. He never strupk je had, and he said he had only one dollar la broken tus handmaster, gary bandsomely stands over the place. The victims underwent no wial for Ladie's faters Emperor. The cheers were

Elvar Second defendant then pornoaded him to

Patrols want through the tools in the night, deafening. Several oition in the Frendongy bad "torias of Krupp's 9. and 10-pounder Seid kuwa familiarity with this interesting language cosed. ht sl

may be able to fathom the mystery." --The oditor

Dr. Marques said that the denseand wax ad. heute and wet the difference at the same time high in favour with Li Hongchang, who, it is and ben they and yone who could not give sent depistations to the mosting at a mark of "gaum, but the guns have been bought of our contemporary publishes the chatheters and mitted to the hospital on the 18th instant at to take of his good Jaket and put on the decaid, has rendere! himself personally responelabur Boogant of himauf, they out his head off their confidence and sympathy wish she pra

during a number of years, and are of three appends the following note We give it up": 10.10 aminonsible, and on mamination be found fondant's old one Complainant gave the der ble to file Toporial Malouty for the good on the spoken toe galt

A SUSPICIOUS CASE.

ADJOURNED INQUEST.

The adjoursed inquest on the body of Lan Tai, who met his death through the injuries rezolvad by a fall whila baing pursued by the watol

"ing docks, and coal depois, the alphabetically, an awning-desked iron surew ateamer, orosers. G. A. Wieler, Geo. Heroey, It, and.Wildor living at Tung Chow. Yesterday morn-ent time, are worth 8207 per skare ex propor.. ¡ profest was one who was dressed in the garb of lonley baass near the steamer'sanoborage at the

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THE DIFFICULTY BRIWREN,

·FRANCE AND CHINA.

THREATENING ASPECT OF AFTÄIES, JA

PATIENTEIN, 8th May,

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