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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1883.

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NOTICE.

AND

8. WATSON

FAMILY AND DISPENSING OHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Excellency the VERNOR and his Royal Highnean the

DUKE or EDINBURGII, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, PRETUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

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THE DAILY FEECE, THURSDAY, AUGUST STE, 1800,

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the Eth inst, and having boon corelated before, of his victim Speedy justion bestowed, as Oblosse Iswa are certainly atmmary, bot naver. he was sentenced to three months hard loboutalo throw bears to was decapitated. The John Jaster, proprister of the Central Hotel, theloen most ofaétive for astires of oil intent. We have been seeuund of alarming the com

that 1889 and the case of Sr-Tuna thori are kis fana: copacioukast, for it would be diffoglt | HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE DOUNUTZ. members of the Cozinail will⋅ regrad the loss of tire house.

CO. many broad distinctions, and although the mistake which was made entails 'conse- quencos in the latter as serious as, if not Go- more serious 'than in the former, yet the gravamen of the fault in not so heavy, in that the accused was not really surrendered by British officials on British goil. Still we think soms notice should be taken of the Asscesor's error of judgment, or dereliction of duty, or whatever it may be called. The Municipal Connoil would seem to have been of the same opinion, for on the 23rd ultimo SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTEE, they gave an order that no important cat wore to be brought defore the Mixed Court, while Mr. Scort was sitting, and the order NOTION-To avoid delay in the execution of was carried out, the result being that while Order it is particularly requested that all thers was only one palica case before the business communiosifons be addroseed to the court on the British Assessor's day, on the Fin, A. 8. WATSON and Co., or

following day, when the American Argesapr was sitting, taure were twenty cases, Mr. CRESTEE not vanaturally protested against as this division of the work, and the Municipal Council have rescinded the decision. The fact that Anch an urdu was given, however, shows Low little confidence is reposed in Mr. SCOTT, and under these circumstances it hardly seems prudent that he should con. tinve to he entrusted with the important addowwad "The Editor," and thous on business "T duties which an Assessor in the Mixed Court Mansgor," and not to individuals by rape.

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FAR EAST.

A meeting of the Legislative Council was held timony, by his arbanity and firmness in the discharge of his dating is entitled to all praise, yesterday afternoon. There were pewsent;

His Excellency the GOVERNOR, Sir Gronon and I begs that it Mr. Mouss's resignation

is Roonpted the Government will so its way to [We do not hold coresives responsible for the opinione Bowen, G.CM.G.

Hon. Ste GrouSE PHILLIPTO, Chiel Jestion afford all dus recognition be the earrioss he Hon. W. II. MARSH, G.1.G. Colonial Seore has so assiduously rendered to the solony, Tura- THE POLITICAL SACUATION IN THE ing now to public works, the list of which will be bars.

found detailed in the able minste laid bafore as

TO THE EDMÓB OF THE "DAILY PRESS,” by the Colonial Boaretary, I And most of them

DEAR SIR,- bag leurs to venture a few re hava bean already sanctioned by publio opinion. remarks (if you can afford me the room) on the The Taitan Waterworks, the Breakwater, and the subject of the palition situation in those region, naw Quatrol School Save practically been sang the gravity of which is, I think, scarcely appo. tioned many years ago and it is left for your cisted as it might be in the hurry-skarry of on Erosilaway to marry them ont. The extension business life sat horo.

·C'arried,

MINUTIA

be in a strait

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A fatal accident occurred on board the Anpis

Meteorologfal observations hare bass carnfully takan bare for the last thirteen years, and on ne counsien daring that partod did the thermometer register much great host se was experidocad the day before yasterday (25th alt.) Rain is badly wanted, not only to dool the atmosphers, hul co Ranure the orops, which will bo rionaly Jeopar dead by a contiansnon of the prezent noorabing weather.Hiage Nesco.

OR

COMMERCIAL INTELLJUENOF.

WEDNESDAY, 8th August EXCHATOR

LONDON Bank Bille, on stand-371

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. 344... Bank Hills, et 4 months' night 98 Dredits, and months' sight Doowmentary Hills, at4 months*

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SHABEB.

A fair Etsiness has been done in Tisaks at 63

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share.

Ho is ander apprehensions that he will lose city, should at last bawma vosal, and this font rapid and extraverant abans of eaton-at homo whether in unravelling the intrinsics his bead, and we fear his apprehensions will the united offorts of t. Gilbert and Mr. Gallie wat remarkable, whilst his mainly of a complicated measure of Laanes or is pro posturin was a most ludicrous carloature geunciar decisions of law upon the judinis1 prove to have been only too well founded. van have achieved. There is indeed in the pose of the postage of the mathelia shool. The role bench, Taralte, or to the expenditars, I He was not given up to the native authe-dolism of the Postlethwaite principle reprs of Mr. Archibald-Grossner, an idyllin post, was think the whole interest of this side is contred was cammoned on a sterge of nstar insalting rities without reluctance, but as a bond bad, nentëð br. Mr. Reginald Riothorne, a “foshly Jallotted a Mi JaE. D'Angelis, sad was fairly on the department of my hon. friend whe site and abusive langdigs to lokang No. 275, calon musity by arnosnolng the axlatonno al cholera of mis en spidamle raging is top patent to kwk Teen given to return him if committed for P99" and by Mr. Archibald Grosvenor, uneintained; but Mr d'Augalin laskód Hits in the near me (the Sacrayor-Génorüf); but there is lated to produce a breach of the pesos, on the in the suburbs of Foschow. The foot, however,

athetle part, and did not seem to mach at home one matter which some batere the Finance Com-15th inst dyllin post," his compaer and kis rival in the as when be blossomed out into the oreryday sites which I desire to all prominently to your The lokang old he was on duty near cover. This fact, however, we think need not in trial, there was no help for it, and the Mauir attestions of a chorus of rapincons maidens of young ash; Mr. Jouis Mons gira a satisfactory Desaltoany's nation, and that is the complaint Faster's bonso ou Surday night, and observad aidate the foreign community, who livs en- ipal Council accordingly sent him back. It dile, Fations, a dairymaid, gives the title to representation of Colonel Calowly, he has made from time to time on the art of the in orowd of bine round the door of the house tirely differently to the natives, who fond is intended, however, that a foreign assess the play, and supplies the contract of boulthy strong else, but at times of to priva it a ferior, officers of the series who consider them looking at some French sailors drinking and chiefy upon pork which we know prodoses little too much play, and rather drowned the selves grandly wirioved by the way they are on singing at the bar. He went up to disperse telobinosis, and hence other dissos of warious Tahall be present at the trial, sad se the pri- ignorance of asthetis idealities. Colons Calather singers. In the obernator of a somewhat gaged by the Crown Agents at horse. It owe them, sed as he did so the defendant dame ont characters. Whilst the authorities have pro soner will no doubt ressiva all the assistance vering and other cicers of the Dragoon akward statio disciple, he was vary good before as the other day in Fluence Committee isnod began to abuse him, and said he was no usa bibited the noc of Hank mast, panding the desired ANE, ORAWFORD & Co., have been that can possibly be rendered to him in his Guards, reprosat soother phase of realinti. Dr. F. M. Page filled his emal part of Afajor conocetion with the pallos, They are told they He threw water on the crowd to disperse them rain, we sincerely hope that this dial.may hare

the garb Murgatroyd refitable, while Mr. P. Osk will receive cerisiu sum sterliar, and they and continged his disparaging remarks upon double results-Herald." Appointed Agents for the Bale of the defence, there is a chance that justice voy bo opposltion till they do aume

fairly muted out. The unfortunate mistake of medieval bands to win the favour of land se Lieut. the Duke of Hansable both dad on their arrival they aro níulobed in the loss omplainant with some unpressntable expessions. He has on exubsage. The man who le told his in- Complainant att "yon "should not speak like Leang and acted in 'orsallent styla, PATENT LUMINOUS PAINT"" in Hongkong, South Chins, and Fermosa, was in wunding the inna into the city in the the rapturous maidens. The means of the play pleasant tenor voice, sul sustained bie com ja to be £100 is paid. 8500, which is thet; I don't do my-duty properly, you should

is in a glade noar Castle Banthorne, situatod, it part with goualan spirit. It is noodles to only £92. The same question occurred before report me and then went away. first instance. This is a mistake for which would appear, in that andiscovered country of spook in detail of the various los, daste, to the Education Commission, when the Masters of The defendant said he told the constable he. Marshall yesterday forenson, 28th inst, be- men falling from the upper maintopaal yard and the British Assessor was responsible, and it whimsical fancy in whics afr. Gilbert in so tho- but all were received in a manner that must have the Central School complained that equally lose war so nae because he stood outside doing no twoim eleven and twelve o'clock, one of the s

been most gratifying to the members of the statements had been made to them by the Crown thing but laughing at him. would not be unreasonable that the respon roughly at home. A story that in be told in campany, and mores were hearty and numerous. Agents and they are portently ignorant of P. 3. Campbell said he was passing the Central dying almost instantaneously: An inquiry will sibility should entail come consequences. plain prose would be out of place in auch aur. We cannot olese this notios without alluding to what the value of the dollar was and found a Hotel at this time, and saw Mr. Justor talking of scores he held, and without desiring to lutor Witness reman what the deceased was doing on the yard during When the British officials at Gibraltar rareondings, and we shall not attempt to assign a the omiusat services rendered by Profoscor Westions deficiency in their toonus. I feel quite exelbadly, and shaking his fist in the lokang's fere unduly we think that it should be allotted

Blakeney as director of the instrumental part of sure you, sir, will call upon this Grown Agenta fade, andling him a liar. cantly improperly gave up cortaia refugees local habitation and a pace to what is obviously the music; his wanipalation of the violin was of to do their daty in this matter Passing orer the strated with the dalandnak, who told him he had the battest part of the day, whether it was neu (692 to the Spanish polico their action in the and purposely an airy nothing. It will be better mest finished and artistic deseription, ned in various establishment think it will not be out been as long in the colony sa ho (witness), and pessary the work should be done at that parts- atter entailed their dismissal. Between to give the outline of some of the otarastars and the necessarily limitad orchestra, he was simply of ploco if I draw attention to a statement made he knew what he was doing. He also asid that velar time, and why the man was alone there,

in the papers that the Assistant Harbour Master if he reported the constable. It was all the matis-which we hear was the cars. types which Mr. Gilfort has drawn forth from invaluable.

is about to leave the colony. I am are the faotion he got. There was no now going on in

Fined $5. those serviess. Mr. MoEnen, by aniversal ten. to identify them with anybody or anything that ever han existed or under any circumstances could exist. There is, in the first place, Reginald Bun thorne, the osthetic or flashly poet, who expands the mysteries of Kis kart to a bavy of lava-sick maidene, receiving a refaca their passionatə devation; OF Mr. Hunthorne's ultions several

Hen. E. L. O'MALLEY. Attorney-Geoscal. Hon. A LITER, Colonial Treasurer. specimens are given, notably a song somewhat in the Rabelaisian vän, niting forth, among other

Hon. P. RTEID. things, that poolry and the tender passion are but Hos. J. M. Patce (Surveyor Constal). terms of indigestion, surable by "nology ath und Hon. F. B. JoHNSON, calomel. The lines are neither very refined nor Hon. F. STEWART, (Raristrar-General). very witty, and all the mere diasppointing it one considers how amusing a clever parody of portain

The Acting Clerk of bussils, Mr. J. H. of the Police Barracks in ales, E Leier, The political position of the countries el tricks and mannerisms of modern postry might STEWART LOCKHART, raad the minutes of the called for, but one watter I think deserve the Eastern Asia, and their relations towards such attention of your Excellasoy. I am of opinion a Lother, and towarda foreign countries, have of late have been made. Tao lore-siek maideas, how last meeting, which were candied. ever, are of a different opinion. To them Bux. THE SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION WILL, Sanitarium for the polios is urgently onlod for years vastly oben red. The leap which Japan

1863.

on the hill (His Excellency-Hear hear) has made, out of atrist isolation and comparativo thorne's work appara "paroly fragrant,"

expose it is to barbarism, into cordial resiprocity and procres earnestly procions, and they soundly zate Tho COLONIAL SECRETANT-I-beg to moro | We all know how great an

sive civilization, is a matter of history. Karen their admirers, the Dragom officers, for failing the second reading of the Supplementary Apprn sand men home who are invalided when pro-

bo Empyrean, Dalla Crusean, or even Early priation Bill for the year 1963, 8182,252.85 bably a few weeks' realdens at the Pauk would also has suddenly cast oft within the past few English.Tas poet, it used scarcely be added, The Supplementary Estimates have been laid at than all right; and I would express worth the swaddling clothes of a wall-sstisim trests the admiration of his fair volacies with before the Fiasco Committee to rather with an ray regret that so many sites have been allowed serisian, and is now emerging ofothed and in His passion, he declare, is fixed on explanatory report by myself which I now lay onto pass out of the hands of the Government her right mind, prepared to conrt friendly rela Morn. Patience, the milkmaid, who, in her part, doss the table, and having been carefully considered which might be utilised with so much effect for tions with (in Eastern opinion) the rollicking bat not approoiste the ruptures of the poet, and, in thay wors passed. In last the greater part of public purposes. When we come to the moitary powerfal barbarian," and to adopt his peculiar dood, is totally Inesusible to the pange of passion tas nama have already been piset, and the pat- works, I am sure the public will approve theme wholesale. China, gonceited and cantant until a new bere spin on the scene in the ting in of them in the muppleacatary estimates le taotamation of Tanzaray Bay. A fow weeks in ber hage homogeneity, has salzily stoomm bed shape of Archibald Gramenor, another bard of a mers matter of form required by instractions to a leading physician told one noatly all his most to the force of draumstances, and made a virtue and 4 per cent. for cash, and Gf and 85 par cont the so-thotic sobool, who has made the simple governors, I therefore be tomore the sound serious casos of fever recently had been in that of waenssity by adopting foreign innovations and for the end of the month, Sugars so banged

vioinity. and pastoral bis spoility and recitas de ronding of this Bill.

Then we come to the new backet appliances, but only to such an extent as tho kanda both yesterday and to day at $103 for the The COLONIAL TERASUREN-I beg to second. and drainage works, all of which I fost pro ora 1sttees herself she can adapt or control as the end of the month, and $203 for the ant of dept.,.

With regard to other urgently called for. gold," and "Teasing Tom was a very bad boy? lets about Gertle Jano was as good as to the enraptured maidens. For these tokis The Council then went introommitton ups sanitary works as they are not in Cha setistos y find neosary. In this she may be wisesal afterwards as 8917 for the sad of the month... damozols have without a moment's hesitation the Bill, and on the motion of the COLONTAL for this year it is hardly necessary I should But she still clings to the ridiculeas rag of on. Lessons have been placed at $30 per share for when she insgians any of her brood are threaten- Banks lose waiker with sellers at 204 por cool. languid Bunthorus to the handsome Gresvanor. BURCE, the Bill was pseud.

sanitary works recommended in Mr. Chaderised by foreiga aggression, and octainty oacriós for cash, and 206 per cent, for ad of the month. feed their alglenes from the loan and SECRETART, sanded by the COLONIAL TRA-Allude to them; but I do cast before all these real suprems07, fettare like an angry hea, the ond of the month, alosing firm at this rate, One lady, however has remained faithfal·

THA APPROPRIATIOS ELL, 1934. report, are asustioned the public will have the out her houry of dominion, by prechoslly or Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhar-16%

'par coat, pramtùm. to her first idol. This is the Lady Jane, The COLONIAL SECRETLAY-I beg to move opporbanity of expressing their opinion upea a dezsol of mature and highly developed the second aling of the Bill sppropriating the them. Sanitary scieass is at present in its including alt foreign ministera and distinguished Although thas selfish and contemptuons hartalf,

100 per cent, premium. The British steamer Canton leaves the Kow-ebarms, wto soliloqulses to this effect :-" The necessary sum for the axosuditues of 1834. Since faray, and I do not think large amounts shouts visitors from the so-called "Ssored. Precimate" Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-Now Is. exant the "mint, Juton Tumesis Society of Canton, Limited- loon deck to-day and the British steamer Loads fokle ore bave desertad Reginabi, because he the last resting of the Cantil, the Finance he spent in this colony by way of experimsat China never fails to

· $650 nor share, goes to. The British steamer Annerley will be las elanood with favor on a paling milkmaid! Committee has sarafally asusidareltbeestimates, before we can ase whether they will carry out anise, and, cumin" of her treaty rights, in Fools! Of that fancy he will soon weary, and and several roommendations of the Flaange the uud which we si bare in view, Thero-

naroy's tho apfendid hospitalities of foreiga, $9.500 per share. HONGKONG, Avgvst Pre, 1883.

bean acting for B.E. Li Hang- hat during his my reward. But do not dally too long, eginale. colleasy and votal. I bag to wave the coupl Government is the extension of the Fraya. wurts; and, when fattere, as aforesaid, Norta Chits Insurance-21s. 1,600 per share, His Excellenor Chang Shu-shing, who has then L who alone am faithful to him, sball romp Committee have been approved by a Erasining work under the seasideration of the hor dominions; she coolly scoepts for her Chins Traders Insurance Company's Shiro- and I quite neseur in the decision, that about the safaty of hre beood, she is ready enough Tangane Innran Assciation-Ts.1,070 per ing. Rettor.seauro so I have gone too far," The COLONIAL TREASURER Bounded the the Government has arrived at to defer this to look about, cap in hand, for the friendly Intershare ex dividend. Tre present element of uncertainty in regard ratirement, left Tientain on the 1st Instant for for Xarz rips, Reginald, tad already I am dansy reading of this Ordinance.

Shanghai on hia way to Canton.

work stil more important works which are How the Lady Jane is ultimately reward- motion, which was carried. to the relations between Frango and Ching

featre in the whole case is, that the said forelga The Shanghai Courier of the 3rd August od by becoming the leidu, not of Reginald, The COLONIAL SECRETARY proposed and the roing to cost so much money and which reation of one of her forsign allies. The worst Chinese Insmaraes Company, Limited-9225 per has a disturbing and detrimental effect apo The Ningpo, Moasra, Siemazen & Co.'s hat of "a dako with a thoussoda day; how CaCONIAL TREASUSTE Besonted that the Conn. tax so severely the department of my boilies calmly accept the situation, pookattbeaffront On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-7 148

friend shall be completed; but I do hope tha trade. It is to be regretted that some under-stosmer, has been thoroughly overhauled, wil the heary Dragoon, after transforming them-oil go into semmitis apon the Bill.

Han B. JOHN8s.-I lalek, sir, that may intorval will be taken advantage of by the Great the doors of the "Sacred Prosinota," offer par share. standing was not arrived at by Monsieur be ready for as at the basinning of art week, calves for a non into thatio worship. Tacou and the Grand Secretary Lr Hund will leave hore a Wednesday or Thursday gers finally regain their Rekle ladgloves; who hon. friend who sits next but one to mas on my verament to enter into negotiations with the in return the astiating conriesies and hospitali Canton Insurance Offce, Limited $1 par

for Hongkong and Csaton."

Pationcs, after loving the unsympatheti Ban loft (Mr. Rycia) dass bas very sadegaste justion aaral sed military authorities to produce sanstieg of their own courts, and take it se a compli

58474 par share. CEANS, for in that case the trouble woull

The NC. Dully News hears that the Powderhorne from motiveact daty doda happiness in to his qualiestions and to his longthens tion for this work. I regard it as essnatial to the ment to be asked to help Chins when sopposed to Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharas

the arms of the irresistibly Archibald-all this residence in this along when he allors it lodustrial progress of the colony. Bis, I fool na- To the case of Jepan and Korea foreign Gorom China Fire Insurance Company's Bhuren-$380

Der share.. havo beea narrowed down to a passibility of Mills at Nanking are growing apace. Already is set forth in the course of tus piese. The bare to dovolve a me to make a few observation url the esticustos on the table will, as eats have warmly welcomed the change for the

wir obimasys row their heads above the site, atlize of Mr. Gilbert's fancifut obarantore we on the estimates which have been laid befare hole, meet with the sparoval of the public of this hitter, and have done maub, both internationally, Hongkong and Whamon Dook Company'

Shares-64 per cent, premium, and much of the machinery has arrived. It have endeavoured to draw gives but a very imur. I most frankly aduit, sir, the naisi salony. I feel satisfied that if your administrand by the loan or recommendation of competant will, however, bo aightaan months er two years parfsat idea of the quality of the plot, lit up as members of this Council are bat, as it wars, lay sion is macked by a full provision for the public adividuals, to assist those states in barrying out Jongkong, Canton, and Maest Steamboat Co.'s before the buildinga ato entirely completed." it is by the incessant fireworks of his wit and figures in an arranged performanos, and oos-viter apply of the colony, by perfecting its their very areditable efforts towards reaching a Buses--$48 premian

hamour. Thore Is, indeed, a perfeat embarrassidering the very little fafos we dan exart system of publio atacation, re

wanted for encouragement, where she has not bsan 16 percent, dismount, Telegrams have been received by the Shende richess of truly annoroas gigs and adder the present consistuties of the dougell, form indique etion, by the sanitary to higher state of civilization. Chins too has not Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Shers- gle, & disquioting sense of insecurity re. Pao stating that so Imperial Decres of the 25th doinge, as bermless if they are laughter moving. silage is for the suns part the better part of ares which or be devoted to the inorossing too haughty Lontoop to its monaptance, notably in China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,

But, sir, this is the Arst occasion population by the geotamition of the foreshore, the matter of her Calome administration, but for 2) par cost. presina. mains, which tends to chook all speculative day of the 6th tan ordered Liu Shing-bo to

As a piece of extravagant fan, the piece is simply liscretion.

since your assumption of the Vovernment of the and by the means of commnatostion between tho inquiry among Chises merchants, who for in the office of Profuoial Judge in Chokiang: admirebla

Tong Haon-yung in Hoons; Shoa Tang-shing the most part limit their transactions to purin Kwangturg, and Kang Tetio sa Fiausiai With regard to Mr. Halliwau's music an sai-Colour that you have laid the annal agongnga Uns and West whiol a coatinaces Prats will the seseltenes of wiilah her very existence wirit Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-333 per

gent London erille mysMr. Gilbert's dialogue before us; and as the ostintas for 1856 are ire, your administration will give a new immore than ons have been imperiled Batto lather

conesit, which should havo boom or ploded long ago, stare. cbames for immediate requirements. Lo the Commissioner in Yunnan.

is made up of wit and point and verbs! quibble; probably the most important that have over beet paise to the industrial condition of the place ond de forsign powers still foster a contemptible Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$15 per midst of all the uncertainty, however, na to It will be seen from the repart of the British and music knows nothing of wit or humour. aphmitted to the Commoil, I think that oven out and a so leasą to its prosperity.

The COLONIAL SEOBSTARY-I think the but for the vaskes and thality of responsible China Sugar Reining Company, Limited-$173

officials on the spot, or, exppasing these to hova per sharo. thios-masta schooner Formata, in auolls on. All that can be dous and that Mr. Sullivan does af respect to yourself aan member of the the course of events, there is a growing conoma, that dis experienced usavy squalla all with consummate stilt, is to supply swing and Council should offer some low observations upon articlat of my hon. friend upon the atimaton viction among fomigners that the Chinese round the compus and strong advares carronte pretty tunes fue maladions or rattling lines, as them. It is now two yesti sinne I vaatated appists to be an enlogium, and I don't think I 30 al auler instructibus, of the higher satheri the sacred person of the Son of Heaven" and Government have practically determined not betoon the Lammosks and this port. On the the one may be. That so skilful a writer for to rrier the Colonish nator. I then spoke have anything to dalend. He ass expressed tles at bomo And what is this crassit? It is to fight, and will remain passive spectaton 7th instant, when in company with an American the orohestra, torerar, does not miss any op. with considerable reserve as ader mamber, but himself satisded with them, and I do at think presented by the terms "universal dominion, bsequs, abe saw that some accident courred to portunities for instrumenti obaracterization it I did suggest to the Goreramsat of the day that there is any mand for me to make any remark.

Flis Exo&LLENCE-I osa only say in addition other useless prats of a similar character. The Lason Sagar Refining Company, Limited-880 · of events in Cochin-Chins. The sudden da. the forward gear of the latter, as she went away is almost unnecessary to add. It is, moreover, though a surplus was a very excellent thing, you

sarions to observe how, as soon as tay chance the accumulation of aurons was not the to what has fallen from my hon. friend the whole thing is really beneath contempt. What parture of Lx Hora-chano for the North to the N.E. with only a topsail set forward.

offers, musto resumes her natural attitude as the main objeat of a financial poling, and T appealed Colonial Secretary, that the Conseil will agree morikoly than, when the roil, which silly foreign Hongkong Ios Company's Shares-$161 par no doubt due to a conviction that no

In the remarks made by Mr. Keswick at the purest and most gamest of arts. We se referas carnestly as I could to the Executivo to give with me in thanking my hun. friend (Mr. diplomate now seelatie asiding together, is drawn hare

litter, decoration, and dirt, which everywhere ---883 per share. sallement could be arrived at on the Tou-meeting of shareholders hold in London as to ring less to such sentimental ditties as the offest to the loudly expressed wishes of the Johnson) for the very lucid and excellent reside, that the same fiminess and fadge, gaud and Hongkong and Chian Bakery Company, Limited

mark Chineze showw, will he revealed, with a more Chinese faporis! Loan of 1874-Nominal, The the qualifications of the latest addition to the pretty bailed of Patiences," Love is a plainti antony by undertaking several very important marks he has made, and I can assure him on my quin question with France at present.

Indo-Clans Steam Navigation Company in song than, for example, to the charming and urgently required publis works. I mood ore babelf, and on behalf of the Goverment,

by ringing, corrupt, designing officials Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-2 persont, prom. Jausmite Ambassadors still lingor in Peking, Ohinese waters, be stated that the Kow-ming little dast between that young lady and the not say both my suggestion and appeal folt on that the grestes: attration will bơ paid to what pappat savaraiyo in the bankground, surrounded Thines Imparial Loan of 1877 Nominal;

Chinama Imporis! Loan of 1881–1 per cent. prom. has said, and we shall do our utmost to carry Hare the purport of the deaf ears. It was reserved the administration or are detained there, but what answer they was s vorsel of a bigh rate of speed, and poot Grasmer.

popolar boat on the Northern poetry is distinctly humorous, and the refrain, of my hot, friest the Colonial Staretary out his views, which are those of the community padent and dirty hangers-on, and further in a sa idea beyond their dress and the gratification

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. Company has been carried out to the letter may be cited as one of those wosk attempts at I am glad to observe, to your Exellency's go-aro adlad to the Council will show the same are likely to get to their appeal to the Dia. The anticipation of the Chairman of theHe7, but I'm dolsfal, willow, willow, waly," to give Best offset, to the public wishes, and, as and I hope any future auofisial members who } bery of women young and old, who do not posses has not yet transpired. Perhaps the Chines The Kou-shing actired as Shanghai on the evening parody, which apply as it happens to Shake verament to Ava somplete frullion to them by the real for the polla service which has been

The Bill was then committed and passed. Government wich to see whether the French of the 2nd inst. at 7.30, and accomplished the spaaro at least as unob as to Mr. Swinburn, estimates before us. Sie, the papers on the table evindal by my hon, frisul,

round telp, that is, to Tientela via Chefoo and But Mr. Sullivan's masio Tory proparly ignores present two great consideratims. The first in is

SPECIAL VOTES. will have a walk over in their occupation of back to Shangbai, in 5 days 1) honts, waleb, all this; it takes erything seriously, and the your polley inaphadingsolargasnamnant of money

TO COLONIAL SECERPART -Now, sir, I bara Tonquin, or whetbor the spirit of hostility to according to the Bhanghai Mercury, is the result is an exquite ditty ia that Early in public works a sound one? Your poliog is o

fastest page on record.

English style, which Mr. Gilbert tries to ridi ilirest scutradiction to that which warastarised to ask the Council to rats separately, as was dous tham is so strong that they will find tho

cule. Even the tale of the first autolever your prodaostor. The other consideration is last year, the ears required for extraordinary ta's a difficult one. Shaald the Franch The Vladivostook correspontsat of our Shang-caricature of the evention:l'operatio finale as one I kavə expressed elsewher, that is, that if i pablis worke. They have been voted in the agitating this mysterionis court: Tonquin, which } ~~~|

hai morning contemporary as that the it is-might well be accepted as a geoning trs. the people of the colony had the smallest Fianos Committee, but are not inolated in thahey claim as their dependency, is threatened by experience a serious resistance and £nd the sinn man-of-war Bohooner Vostok, well knownie sation by a male audianco gnprovided with control over their affairs « iußuanne in the estimates, for ressous explained in my report, as the French, and the probability is, let who will Th enterprise costly and hazardous the Chinese on the China sid Japan coast, stranded on the book of words. The anse isale, by the way, Government, it would have band utterly im- they uro to.bə"dəfrayed eventually out of loan, interfere, that the Gallio Republic wiji snuer the country, and who need daprooste such ́s result? might be encouraged to throw their weight the island Radcliff, on a surroring oraedition Mr. Sulliran might easily Lave turned to better possible for any Goversor to hara bwarted the agus required bang taken in the meantime Until Chins adopts for herself mors ogan. Bet 11

handed and liberal policy, and opens up her ow into the scale in the hope of inducing the on the thalino, The place of the woodent is musical acount than he has done. The picso is their wishes for five goats. It is sotably eat of balandas.

about thirty miles from Vladivostock, and a boat lengthily rather thin organically developed, and credibin but true that the world we are now Taitom Water Werke Totalcoat118,500

at 33319,039.70, Revote on sunt. $18,000.00 borders to the claims of aolence and commerce, avery alvande apon or scross those borders of the French to abandon their intention of opening was sent from the ship for assistanen, which was the unaccompanied sortet is as more than a about to undertake was projected and in fact

foot of progress, de matter under what flag, must $30,000.00. Helance to be spent during up the country to trade and to make terms immediately rendered. Cin the h. Admiral pretty tane sang in harmony. The overture sanctioned six years ago and that the Govern. Reclamation of Cazaeway Bay, Total sost

15,050 elaina the sympatby of the whole civilised world.. issi Kopytoff returned from an inland visit to Nicolak

e of Public Cattle Market at

Nevertheless China, hopeless of a ful acknowledging the suzerainty of the Sen of and left immediately with the Skabeief sad se laves etching to be desired. It is made out of this onlony has hori asleep. like

Kennedy Tara,Tide spacial report 10,000.00 resistance, is making every effort to ealist Heaven over Antim. But meantime the Naie dvik, besides the Gornostai and the Norpa. of them from the opera loosely strong to. Rip van Winkle, to all practical purposes, est Extorsion

gother, the principal motive slowing a striking since, and we are now about to take up the work

vota on accoun French are proceeding steadily with their two first tried by all four vesels to draw of frosomblance to a familiar melody from Nicoist's where it waslattby the fata Sir Arthur Kennedy. the Fontak, but this way of saving the wreck Merry Wives of Winder." But in spite of all 9ir, you bave ioformed us out are made pro- wangements, and it is evident that they had to be sbondoned. An attempt was then made this, ft. Sallivar's work wanship is infinitely points to the Bucratary of Sats for the recon- mean to convert Tuequin into a French to raise the ship by conaes of two barges, which above the level of opéra baue as imported from structiva of this Connell, ant that statement. I inve every reason to belive, has been received hat bean made airtight and sunk alongside of the abroad. clony. In fact, this is the only courts open rok. Eut us every effort avemed in vain, the

Turning to the performance of the opera on with very lively satisfaction by the dolusy. I to them now the Huf Gorerament hare ships had to leave their nafasiabats comrade to Taasdey night we have no hesitation in pro-bere no great confiance that the barestorats of practically declared war against them. It berfato, sed returned to Vladivostock on the 17th.

Bouncing it an undeniable susses, though it Downing-strant will give efoot to your proposal, A ball on board the Duke of Edinburgh was pro showed that weakness which is inborant in all cat I hope it will not have to be said of a dis may be necessary, moreover though this bibited by Admiral Kopytoff on account of this companies travelling so far alteld, the want of tinguished Liberal Ministry that thay giai step bas been disavowed-to ultimately ra. I sad sonident, xai the asosl promenade concert in joes for the chords. This is weakness only to ropaiar clomone, sed dear to the also two other volaj passed resently by the doubtful honour of peace-maker. If so, it in a ROM Rimas vaLOJAKK & Co.4. BYRINTAL) maye Tu Duc and to formally unite the the Governor's garden was omitted, presumably which is inevitabla, fer no company travelling approved intelligence of the anlony el Hong- Fiasis Committee payablb put of the revenue of happy thing for all parties that it will fall to the USS Miami August 8th.”

for the same ressou, With the exception of a in thees regions could possibly afford to maintain Rong the basileration which they vire to the the present year, whole of Anus, insluding Tonquin, to tow barrels of beaf averything of soy valar bas French Cochin-China. Unless this is done, it bann saved from the wreck. The stranding hsp. the strength which the choruses require. En disstraction of the Irish pasania. Sir, I will Beemption of land for the formation`of

poned during fine; calm, olear weather; the Fis. other respects the company proved itself to be not occupy the attention of the Conseil vorg more than probablo that insurrections in struck ber fore part on a rest, ani by the an vreeptionally drong one, and did justles to long while I drew attentica to some of the items Resumption of land adjoining the Central

this most chering and popular production. of income and expendibers. In the Best instance, will be chronic, and a guerrilla warfers, time the engines were backing, she had swayed the role the milkmaid Patience, was I alould have felt it my duty to protest against like that maintained by the natives against so naluckily with the store, that ibis part also stained by Mias Victoria Loftus, whose the incorporation with the general avenge of the impersonation of the character was a very clerer surplax faads deritable from the light-opos, the Dutch in Achees, be kept up by betonohed on the rook.

one, the artlessness of the extremely unsophisti.it that question had ant tose, brought before Annamites, On the other hand, the Fresch

catod country mail being acted in a moot usturalyon by the Chamber of Commerco, and is now desire to have it appear that the present con-

way, but in her singing alight want of taste in prantíasily sub judice by the Secretary of State, bringing out the lewar notes was noticable. Miss In your reply to the petition of the deputatio test is not one for territory but one formed

Loftus bas evidently a great deal of vocal power from the Chamber of Copnares which waited apor them by the violation of treaty stipa.

in the lower register, and in o ballad liko" Oller opon you, wirile admitting the fores of the argu- lations and the necessity of making To Dec

Herring this would no dreht store any points ments uisd you stated that the position of the re- fulfil the obligations be entered into by the

for her, but in the music she had to render on vonna world hardly justify ron is foregoing the Tuesday, some tooing down of this strength was amaunt derivable from the lightheus. Now I Treaty of 1974 The withdrawal of the

desirable, as the feat of the play givan upon think that is hardly justified by the figures you

Ya Ali, poolie, was ebarged with unlawin French Representative from Hosis asure aga

thens potes was at times harsh and jatríusare laid before It is quite true the Ageres Other parts of this lady's singing were rendered of revenus and expenditure as detailed in these possession of six jackets and a pair of trousers, that at present no agreement is contemplated

A Republican rising has taken place at Badain such a manner as to secure much approval estimates very nearly balance themselves, but it is valued at $5, on the 7th last.

The defendant was found in Queen's-road Eest with Aues, and that it is intended by the

From the sedionos, especially her song "Love is quite clear my hon. friend the Auditor General a plaintive song" which was sacred. Miss has placed in the ions of expenditure some which at two o'clock on Tuesday morning by a Sikh French Government to dietate the term of

Florence Conis, the Lady Angela, had have no business to be there. The first is that and was stoppet and asked for bis pass. peace to the faithlase morneoh of that state.

a amallar parts and she sang and noted vory ore which relates to aereare of Post Of Nor it bad no pass, and on being searched, the clothing The attitude of the Peking Government de

ditably, while litle Miss Dolly Loftus, as the is quite aloar toga seram should be paid out of in gasetion was found on him. Lady Saphir, drplayed much promise, ned a cried balancas, not out of the rares of the The defendant said the jankets was his, and be down the river from Kite Tong, where they here are attacked 120 840 pende very much, we think, upon the seas

de strong as well as clear for one so young, yese. Chat would make sum of $55,000. Then always word thon, but after a remand, three been for ten days towing each large jonk and of French arms in Tenquic and the rapidity

like number in being collected for transport, to Sus of the most seduous lady parts, that of Ludy there is no account take whatavar of the sum owners were found for them, who said they were to contain altogether five thousand soldiers.Direction

what plass I esinet say, Ca with which that "nocene is achieved. It is a Tuesday right the Lofts Troupe per Jane, fall to Miss Minnie Nordt, who represent which will probably be realised by the sole stolen out of his house on the 6th lust

Sentenced to three months' hard labour. pity, in the interests of both powers, that the formed Mosers. Gilbert and Bulliesn't samlead the character in such a way as meet with the of crown landes and, thirdly, several items,

AMBAULTING A CONSTABLE, relations between Franco and Chine, ciunot asthetic opera "Patinnon," at the Theatre Royal, most unqualified approval of the audience; her especially that of the Central Sobool and

asting was moet juifioious, while she sang with a saw triat sahoals, put into the pablic Li-Acheng, lée pounder, was charged with days ago to you, has made a move of several be placed upon a pavilio basis at once, and i kædere a well filled house, Tae front row of much sasta. The was expasislly, the esse in, ker works, might just as well be paid out of the disorderly conduct, and seating P.C. Her hundred yarde, and there is every, hope of bres any other Singh aud. tearing his neiform, on the 7th inst. setting off if good weather prevail diwy thus all ground for mistrust to removed. ants in the dress circle were all asuupied sad in recitative and song in the second not "Sad that money raised by public losn

The defendant and some others were Briting Caselle Correspondent. On

FOODHOW The task of the French would then be the stalls and pib there were very few vacant woman's for. The air for this song is per works of the same description. The art sub greatly simplified, as the Aunsurites would places. The performings well meritod their ons of the prettiest in this whole opées, sed ject I would slinde to is that of the stamp duties, in Wing Lok-street, and the constable seised the Mas Norde sig it with such judgment and and it was my intention to have drawn attention first named, who turned on the Todian, struck know that it was useless to look for ontaista patronago it revelred, and all who heard it wil | skill that it was one of the heat things of the area to the oppressive inequaliifes of theen, but my ihm in the foon, and tore his uniform. Other

Sickness is very prevalent among native in- Took forward with pleasant antloigations to the ing, and perfectly mpturous encore followed hon. friend the Colonial Treasurer has told me ocolies alsa yoked Singh with their arrying poles.

Fined $5, or in default fourteen daya' in golfants at the present time, and we hear that thay are dying by hundreds. It is reslly question. assistance, and Chinose trade would flow on return of the company in Ostebar. Their pre- Reginald Banthorne, the leading male ghar bhore is an Ordiamos new being framed which

anderate. 1 50 % (rusle, 723 6 niyong 6 to 10 hor able whether this is actually to be deplored, n as smoothly as theigh the demon of war fent visit was merely a call, as they go on for, was borns by Mr. C J. Barber in the most will roadjust the incidens of the stamps, and The money was paid,

admirable mann, and to me it appeared, that he I think I may safely savo it in his bands, and ges bad never woke the schoon in the Far Tast by the same steamer in which they arrives, ban attained well nigh perfection is the part. The next thing I would notice is the James Hallwell, Wim Anderson, and Wuitis audoubtedly through the over population of The epers deals with the case generally Veal power is tot much needed in the theras increased revenue from opium. I think my liam Droves, suston of EIS, Brit, admitted Foooo, and the filthy manner in which the Tas case of SI-YUNo, the Shanghai loted termed esthette: The satics and the tor, but to given accessful interpretation, con hen: friends will congratulate the Govitz. Wing abasat from their ship without feare on the nativer exist that these epidemios asis

We learn that on Friday: the 27th July, a most diabotias murder a committed betwess Foo tive, has caused great commotion in Sang jargon of imaginary""mathullo" oiroles have siderable power of turismus acting of a sigue mant it haring broken down the ring of 8th inst, and they wore sent back to their ship.

kind is required,' and this was amply provid. ] Obiages franciers who controlled the rarenuskea Tamau, ploaded guilty to alchow and the City, the murderer being a Mane | hal. The unfortunate man, baving been besoma miliar a household wards. But it by Mr. Bieber, who draw more laughter from from this soars and I think it is but just to committed for trial, bas bean returned to the will remained that Postlethwalts, after having the audienso than any entertainment in the pay a tribute to the vorte ability displayed charge of stealing, a jacket, valus & penis, bedaria. Without the slightest provocation be custody of the authorities in the native eity.bean admired in s platorial and dramailo onga City Hall for long time gust. His power of by the late Trenturer, who seems to be equally langing te woman med Wong Wan, on deliberately astaed an axe and serored the bend i

peror Kwana Su for aid to repel the French

would becomin

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of thoir senses. That there may be barbarle pomp and gorgeous ceremonial to be seen is gaite possible. But for solid grandeur, soal-stirring. majesty, and prolisalgoverning power, one must, fancy, look elsewhers than in the sort of Peking, at any rate in this modern days.

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A "flattering" orisis is at this mamat S

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of eating habis plo. Let her have it (the inter vention) by all means, but it is to be hoped that 17,000.00 whichever power undertakes the duty, the mis 100,000.00 take hitherto made of not requiring Obins to 272,000,000sede some ocuivalent for the servios rendered, and of allowing her to keep up thedasted pro cinct Faroe will not be repeated. It may be that England will be the power elected for the

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good judgmont, strong determination, infultado last, and unflinching plook, and Dar Fortune, who generally favours, the brarthas always taken him by the hand. She off him new the Tamant post at Poking, just at moment when the orisis can be turned to purpose; and if ho is left to himself, fess the trammals of rad-tapist inzienations. To morue, I shall be mash mistaken if he does take the Ball by the horns, or rather, I may, the Dragon by the tail, and go shag he course of events, as to secure for both Fron and Chinees reason able torms, and tres all western powers from the mischievous and anomalous position in which they now stand as regards China.

Apologising for taking up so much of your

YOUNG CATHAY. valuable space.I am, Dear Sir, yours faithfalls,

Hongkong, Sth August, 1888.

SWATOW

31st July.

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