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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 6TH, 1886.

A meeting of the Tezistatys Connell wit bo The Japan Mail says:-The numerous friends to inprisiment for any term not good, the manner of his kind. Being taxed by a rous party word in bound at the trial, to throw out those hiats, to be taken for what they may be worth, in order to pre-hold on lincaday. The following is the order of Baron R. R. Rosea will learn with pleasuring one your. They were quite content to Earopean gentleman, whom he interviewed with including, Fenides, the officials of the company,

of the day?

that he has been appointed Bnalan Consul proceed under that enation, and not to schero te publishing fetitions reports of Chinese visteriosa party from H.M.8 Shanon, with Captain vent the formation of hopes which, unless a

1. The Attony-Gourral to move the third rending General at New York The prsa offers croop their application to his Lordship to orders over the French, thus special correspondant Adosão and Lady Edith Adeano-London and

owned that nowspapers must be written for,China prses, further and most unexpected change takes of the antifled The Preservation of Bird Orditional attrsations and the capolamente attached prosecution

6, 1970, Ambiont alunos, 189.

toit are excellent, but it is to be hoped that these Hi Jordehip said they had abandoned the end if he had known as much Latin us you and place in the political kaleidoscope, are not 2 The Honourable P. Evris, parens to nation, convintage will not prove frally eatisfactory to statatory misdemeancars for which, a bankrupt I do he would have clenched the romark by the By Appointment, to His Exeoloney the Goaltogether likely to be yanlisad. We do can the Sint zoning of a lil ombild A Baron Res. A diplomst of such talent cannot was liable to thires gora ponal servitude, ami quotation, which I would recommend as a motto

anable the Bored Congration fer ts Propagation not pretend to know anything offeini on the of the Faith to meriyuge and sell vor lain property in bo epareil by he country for serving in a position threw the cane upon the summary jurisdiction of

tho apart, instead of taking it befcro u jury, domanding so little exercise of his rare qualities,

The Attorney-General pointed out that the subject, but it is certainly to be desired that kong

bankrupt was not pressat... the strong anti-foreign spirit lately deve-

An inquest was holt in the gaol yesterday loped among the Chinesashould be put down, afternoon, bodere the Corner, Mr. A. G. Wise, and Moan. C. S. Tarlor S. Stewart, and and it is not at all clear-that neettlement D. Henyours is jury, on the body of a man which will have the vanity of the Peking named Yan Ayan. The deceased was streitan to gaol on the 10th ult, and was at that time in rulers unwounded, their prostige yodimmed, bad health and the greater part of his time in goal is likely to promate formign interests of ren-ho was in the hospital ander medical treatment lor their position more secura.

ILs died yaster lay morning of general debility Vordiet, death from natural esESOR

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Correspondents are requested to forward their name nail address with somnicacions ailrosed to the

The Portagnes corrotte Dona: Estephaniu loft Singapore for Macao on the 27th April

His Imperial German Majesty's corvette Prins Albert, Captain Measing, from Kiel via Plymouth, Gibraltar, Capetown, and Anjor, ur The Ression ironclad frigate Minin, Captain rived at Singapore on the 25th April. The Gronquist, left here yesterday for Nagasaki.. Prine Adalael, a sister ship of the Leipzig, The Gernim gunboat is, Lient. Commander which she relieves on the China and Japan sta tions, is a vessel of 8990 tons, 482, on, and 10 Roger, roturned hero yesterday from normiso.

guns. She was here some years ago, on a tour According to the Shanghai Mercury Mr.round the world, with Prince Heinrich, and was Daring was to leave Tientsin for Cauton this lately employed in conveying the Crown Prince

of Germany to Italy

wook.

The British padile-dispatch boat Vigilant, Lacut-Commander Maxwell, left hers yesterday for Foochow

The Ocean Steamship Co.'s stewner Orestes, Editor, not for publication, hat as evidenes of good from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 3rd inst,

for this port

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MAY 6TH, 1984. ̈

The Ma Pao contains an interesting artiste or American Trees, by His Excellonoy Ten Tang-tang

It is still bellove, says the Mercury, that at Hang-hoa. Then Yusyins orished in the fort made by him

The German steamer Polyhyranie, from Ham burg, broaght among her cargo for Shanghai material for two torpedo boats.

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The Korean Ambassador has a special mission to try and get the kidnappad Dai In Koo re- leased, so tast la can return to Kora-More

The British steamer Kunglee passed Ching king on the 28th ultimo with upwards of 1100 Chinese troops on board from Hankow, bound fox Taiwanfco.

This coures of events at Peking, always puzzling to foreignors, who understand littla of the windings of Chinese diplomacy, is still thought, by those best able to form an opinion, to indicate a leaning towards a

The N. C. Daily News has rocvived by tale pasifo settlemont with Franco. It is

graph an Imperial Decree appointing Pan Ting- stated that Prince Ch'ia more diekin, Governor of Lunan; to the corresponding posed to seek peace, and has even asked post in Kwangsi. the recent scapegoat, Prince Kung, to re- ane biz former position in the Tsang-li Yamfo. The M C. Dety News also asserts that the power of the Viceroy of Chikli re-

His Lordaldy ld he was prozent at that case, which was quite different to this, His Torship had quite made up his mind thers to grant the discharge.

The imbecile malignity and ingratitude of

His Lordship and the bankruptought to be pre- some Chinese will involve their Government in arious troublo era long: The strasts of Poring

Mr. Mackoan and the bankrapt had had tie in the vicinity of Dr. Dudgeon's hospital have sent the court could not proceed without him. reostly be adorned with pastors accusing the to be present at 10.30am Doctor of scooping out patients' eyes to make His Terdahip said it was not sufflaisas for the medicine of--kart reviving all the scandalous bunkrupt's solicitor to admit that he had had line with whist we are so familiar. It is sibis-notice; it was neessary for him to be present factory to hear that all the Legatione In Paking when appostion we made for his discharge. took prompt and mito netion in the matter, Mr. Macken Bail ha understood that e and we believe that no mishit will enspo. But Chief Jnates had decided the other way is it not shameful that such things should be posubla P Dr. Dudgeon is probably the lost known fovulguez in feking among the Ohi

s. Ons can scarcely go into a temple or a shop, where Te Tata is not a household Mr. Mckean said the bentrant did not intend word. His hospital is open all day long, and to appear personally. He would say that the may almost be said to perform his operations in mattor should be adjourned a short hens,

Mr. Ho Kai applied that his Lordship should public. People may, id in fact do, fook into his penises at a houre of the day, to pour abont, suspend the protection of the court from the and gossip, and osalt him about their ailments. bankrupt. The doctor is also outing physician to several His Lordship said he should suspend his order of the highoatstatomen in the Empire. The for protection and adjoten the matter sine dio.

Mr. Mackson asked if his Lordship would The Austrian gunboat Albatrons, Commandorlate Governor of Poking was ons of his patients. Wastry Tosef, from Batavia, arrived at Sio-And yet, ifter twenty years of philanthropic replace the bankrupt in his original position Kapore on the 24th April. The Albatross, work, and perfect publicity, in all matters oon-ahould he re-appear. which is à vocal of 570 tons displacendont, 115 nocted with his hospital, there are yet Chiness zen, and 3 gens, has been sont att in the China in the Capital fleisally brutalized to rate up etition to look after the interests of Austr those old falsoloeds against him fatenbooda in Hungarian subjects, in view, as was expected, of which the Chinese themselves can scarcely be complications arising between France and Chine. Bove. A sound whipping, something to make the Sae was to 13main in-Singapore for about ten desh fly, would be as mast appropriate punish days (ays the Straits Time, and would then most that could be visited upon such ungrateful

miscreants. C. Daily News. proosed to Hongkong and Shanghai.

The following additional items are taken from the London vid Ching Exprces of the 28th March--

Captain R. M. Lloyd, who sarved with distino- tion in the Chins War of 1637, hus bean alected by the Admiralty to take cvar the command of the Britin, one of the vessels of the East Indian Sqaudron.

Among the larger creditors of Meera Martin, Turner, and Co. arsThe Chartered Bank of India, Australia ord China for £157,000, af which £136,000 secured; the Hongkong and Shanghai Banks, £23,000, of which fr2,000 is secured; the Oriental, 210.000, unsecured, the Bank of Scotland, £30,000, of which 245,000 is secured; Messrs. Tusena and Co., of Manila, £13,000 unsco The other losses are pretty wall divided over a large nuraber of persons, 80 that it is hoped that no other firms will be in- valvel to'n sering stout.

His Lordship said he did not think he could do that. He supposed the bankrupt was well ail visad when he went away. He had not turned up in court when lie soglit, and he must take the consequenoon. As to the evidence which bad been given, he rght to say that as far as it ha? gone he could see zone coming within the section. There was primd facie evidence that leares in been taken out of the books, and ethers werted, but there was no evidenco that it had been with in three months of the filing of the petition, ner after it. Some evidenco would be required upon

that

POLICE COUNT

May 5th.

BEFORE Mr. B. MAKEAS

DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Bobort Seouler, fourth engineer of the steamer Ghased, was charged with drunkenness and die orderly condust on board his ship on Saturday. and hus Worship had him sent on board,

DEELTING,

Richard Bagcraft seamen of the steamier Harter, was charged with deserting from his ship.

The defendant deserted on Friday, and he was found in Lascar Bow on Sunday by the polios

He was sent back to his ship.

RESTORATION OF VALENTINE

valt decipi docipiatur, for foreign-owned Chinese newspapers Pepelu BAKER TO THE BRITISH ARMY, Bays the Madran Mail of the 8th April- From Fehling it is reported that anti-foreigNows was brought to Madras to-day by a plagarde are booming prevalent, and in one of those De Dudgeon is accused by nama of taking stemor just arrived from Sues that Baker out children's hearts and eyes for nefarious par Pasha, fermerly of the 10th Husaro, has been restored to the British Army with the rank of poses,

Those aro ominously like the premonitory Major General. He was on the point of en symptoms of massacre, but the authorities are barking at Bay for England, when the tele to such interested in stoping the poso, at the gram sananning the restoration was placed in ovoked mornions onthusiasm eng the troops moment, to allow any atuflition of any foreign is harder and when the news transpired, it zoal to reach inconvenient devolopmenta

Law Clang Choen, acgording to yesterday's Sue. It was in July, 1875, that he was it has been made a oivilian and Commander entenced to one year's imprismment for a in Chief of Formosa, to defend it will all his serious offence, and was removed from the Army, right and strength against French invasion. Her Majesty having us farther used of his 107 It is said he has recalved the sight of one of his vices" is record of service up to that time had eyes, and no doubt this odiot eared the other one, been a partoularly brilliant one; and since July To refuses to go home on ziek leave. The 1873as added to his military ranown both in Tur Shangkai papers seem to have giren him his roy mod in Egypt. His root defent near Buakis heath and songth hask again. What with tended to moreso the sympathy for him, and it the Chinese vintories () in Toagain, and the Was widely felt that Le had sufficiently stoned ho has made up his mind to personally command of Wales wat generously instrumental two years chaff of his being frightened to fight the French, for on deplorable not of miscondust. The Prinos the troops at Nanking Mareury Correspondent. oge in gaining for him re-nimbaton into th

PERING.

Army and Navy Club; and is doubtless due to His Royal Highness" pars intercession that Her Majesty has now arerised ber prorogative of mercy on behalf of as fine ou ficar na thero is in her Army

It is reported from Peking that Prizes Chua has set for Price Kuts to resume his position

The Daylon Observer, acramenting on this, at the Tang-li yame, but that Kang is wor- shipping his Ancestors and declines tus invita cays We hope that there is ne truth in the re tion, preferring to leave the improes and the port of the rosteration of Falentine Baker to the Seventh Prince to stay in their own no British Army. The "one deplorable act of mis There are several rumours in airculation about conduct for which Cal. Baker was aanhired what the French and Chinese are going to do, was not the first of which he had been guilty, a but they are equally authenticated and equally was pointed out in our columns at the time, and contradictory of sack other. There is no news, the records of the Colombo courts can testify. Foreigners, especially indies, are u goud deal anneyed by the insolenceof Clinisse in the strate both hore and at Paking. This is one of the LATE TELEGRAMS. signs of the times which might be stopped with advantage to all, concerned-Mercury.

THE ORIENTAL BANK.

BANOCON, Brd prit

The General Manager of the Great Northern Tolegraph Company at Shanghai has issued circular regarding the opening of this Chinese telegraph fine on the river, which contains the following paragrah-I bomby beg to inform yer, that on the completion of the Chinose tela-

The troops sent against the Shans aro dying guph as between Shangbai and Kinking,

from forop and starvation and are deserting. The Kayens aro retaliating for the merciless The mesting of the subsoribare to the Pentruich is expected to take place very shortly,

Says the Madras Mail:-The Directors slaughter of defenceless women and children, by Church will bo to held to-day in the Masis Room, errants for Europe and America may be posted at Huzkow undeu covor to the "Imporial Chinese

of the Oriental Bank Corporation Brindizoriminately butchering all whom they come City Hall, ut four c'elock p.m.

Telegrapas, Kinkiung," from whonce they will

showing a wise doteruiination to grasp their arose. The batchory reported is awful. The Réttle They Lave issued a report propening Kadhyens have martored in great force again transmitted by wire direct to their destination. With reference to the practice of employing

that the capital of the bank shall be written and driven all the Bacmoas troops into Bhamo. down onc-half, or from £1,500,000, ko £750,000.

RANGOOK, 16th April. prefessional inforbors in the detection of illegal

They have presumably bean satisfied by s An imurens fire best out in the heart of the gambling passage in the report of the Acting

rigorous estaninta of the usul's, asala, that town of Bangoon at five this aileroon. The £750,000 represents the present market value of active marchaute quarter, business promises and Protector of Chinese at Singapore possesses some

the capital of the banks. Their admission that the piece-gands laser are almost entirely da signifianco. Having romarked on the preval ance of gambling he saysThe general run of

three quarters of a million here boon lecked up stroyed. The loss is immood, and will everely informors who make a living out of the flues inflicted in gambling cases are reluctant in

barote the chance of immediate recovery will affect most of the European firmas Tho fin riving evidence that would loud to the dextro

probably canse no surprise in well-informed broke out in four different quarters of a block sirelos. The bank had a long career of great simultaneously, and, therefore, is supposed to be ton of their goofs witle the golden eggs-the

prospority s fate Teaze sinoe. It was the chief the work of incendiaries; the rapidity of the firs manager of gambling house: their profits, eron The Chinese Chargé d'Affaires gave x Lanquet

of the Banking institutions of the East. It prevented math saving of merchandise. The where a small fire of 30 or 3 is inflicted on each on the 22nd Marh to the newly-appointed

Froderick Mass, ass, of H.M.S. Chapton was tempted on by its successes in India and dre is still raging, hat is now well under The British loop Albatross left Chinking on

was charged with denakannesa, disorderly con

RANGOON, 17th April. Chius to fresh fieldo and pastaras new. Itinush' Among the guests are the Ministers of Feroig anot, and vaulting P. C. Makomad Bar.

ed out into various speculations in Cǝylon, The number of houses destroyed by the firs the 27th for With According to the Mercury of the persons arrested, uiter amount to a consi-Spapish Minister to China, Sener Alba Salceto. she was to remain there for a few days out would demble sam, haing half of the total fines."

Affairs and the Colonies, Sir Robert Morier, and

The defendant was azosing himself near the than proceed to Hankow to relieve the Envir The inquest on the woman who committedssvend Foreign Ministers, and the editor of Murray Barracks, while under the inftaands of

A supplement to the Gazette was published halide by hanging korself in First-stroet, was the Conservative Patria. Bonor Canavas and liquor on Saturday afternoon,, ky molestang on what other bank had hitherto rogard-havo been recalled except 500 stationed at

concladed yesterday afternoon before Mr. F. the French Ambassador to their attendance, 'main's unimpaired spite of the attacks of his tast night containing a proclamation by the Go-Macken, wing for the Ceroner, and Messrs. on the ground of ill-health. The relations are people in the streof. Bux, interfered, and the

W. Ramsay, M. Kuobbs, and J. A. da Luz. Dr. exceedingly eoriial between Spain and China, Marquesgave some evidenco as to the mark on the whoso Government has established a Charge nun's neck being such as might have been d'Aluiron at Madril and Cormlatesat Caba and caused by hanging, and a lokeng gave oviderco as the Philippine Islands, to lock after trade and to the fossibility of the woman having put an the cookies, who are numerous in both colonics. and to bar lie in the manner described Tho The American Ministor, it will be remembered, partion. appeared, to be in wretchedly poor air-is also socredited to Spain, and visits that coun- onmstances, living in the half of a little cookhouse, try should his presence be requirod, the Legationi partitioned off with some torporary provision, in the meantime being under the charge of a and quite duk. A verdict of suicide was 20- Chargé d'Affaires. turned.

onemies. It says: "Thondvantage taken of the Ministerial crisis in Peking by certain Censors to slake the position of Li was prompt enough; but the attack missed firo, It is sufficient to say that the Viceroy of Chibli oves.the preservation of his power to à transaction, or stroke of poliey, which will probably not bo ninde public, but, which had tho desired effect; and to-day he stands as from as he over did. His influence in the Palace has, we have reason to behave, been

generally somewhat underrated, and we may be sure that, if state reasons demand it, that influence will be used to bring about the re instatement of the Party now. out of power." The party uc in power are hot, however, so opposed to a settlement of the dispute with France as is generally imagined, and too much importance must

verner that the Post Office Ordinance, 1884, was to menes and take effect from yesterday.

The American Admiral received a telegram yesterday from Yokohama annonnoing the safe arrival thers of the U.S.S. Essex, from the Marshall Islands, with the shipwracked crew of the American ship Bainier.

The steamer Ginople wont salern below the Point at Shanghai on swinging round with the tide on the 8th inst., but was successfully towed of by two tags belonging to the Shanghai Tog But Association on the 89th.

were demolished:

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SUPREME COURT.

May 5th

IN BANKRUPTCY: BEFORE THE EOr. J. Racemia, ÁCTING CHIEF JUSTTOE.

:ASILULTING THE POLICE.

defendantjasnod bim, tearing fisturban; with aseance the man was tied hand and foot, and

·Fhied $2. conveyed to the Station in a jinzioksha.

BEFORE MS. A. G: WISE

LARCENT

CUKLESS DEIVING.

The defendant a boon convicted five times before, and in default of finding a surety of E100 for his grad behaviour for twelve months, be was committed.

GAMELING.

in Japon, in Mauritius, in Australia, and at Mandalay arasods olevan thousand in Bouta Afrios It presumed to poachi The Kachyans have retired; all the troops,

od as their préserves, and for a time at Mogoang. The negotiations for posts with had suss to congratulata toif on the Shan Teawbwa, of Monay, tre failed. splendid audacity of its Board, and Acopts It The Burmese envoys have returned. The paid large dividends, and it faressed its strawbwa's sister has bun irisomed fand, but it made, as events, proved, inadequate

Anther failure has taken place in the bazaar. provision for the "rainy day." The shareholders The large Massulman mosque hore marrowly wore greely of big dividends, and their wishes escaped the firs of yesterday.

LONDON, 17th April. were too readily regarded. Then came dépres sion in the maroantile world, contraction of ore The Quoon has written a letter, soknowleitg. dit, and bursting of hubbles; and the Orientaling with heartfelt thanks, the loyal sympathy of dropped into heavy losses in Japan, Calon, and her abjects in her lato unrement, and Her Manriting, which the reserve fand was too small Majesty says that she is red, despite her to cover. Thereupon the value of its shares sorrows, to continue to labour for the pablis.. dropped in 1879, from about 25 per cont. preraines, welfare,

TRIAL TRIP OF THE P. AND O.

STEAMER MASSILIA.".

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.. SECOND DAY, 29TH APRIL The CRU-KA-ZA OVP, valno, Tis. 100; for China

perio; weight for inelios as per scale; win- ars of ene rass in China or Hongkong sizce last October, 1883 7ib extra; two or more Tnces 101

ntrance, Tis. & Half- mile

Mr. Dunman) 3 Semteon Brooderand Iris wore backed against the old. Etrosmer eat out his own rucng, followed by Cachucha and Turco, sad maintained the lead, for mile. About the Loongfal pailings Furos bad assured moond placa "Iris had to come round his horses at the mile past; so had Wild Gril at Probsta Gar The magnifosat, steamor Masilia, which is dens, then Piper began to same through his the socond of four vessels contrasted for by field. Turos was still second at the Cemetery Mosers. Caird and Co. Greanoak, for the serios road where Stoomer came back to his hornos. of the Peninsular and Oriental Storm Naviga-Piper then sains to the front; he had to come tim Company, west on her trial trip on 22nd round outside his horas, bat gained the lead March. In all resnesis but one the Marlin is upon entering the Straight run in. Iris had exactly similar to the Valetta, of which we have the rail there, Whitehall just behind him. A von an extended acount. The Arception is. Ece race up the Straight onsted, which was TÔN that instead of having steam winches those ma by Piper by a longth and a half; Wild Grit

Lai Alin, orgie, was sent to gool for a week for stealing a jacket hang out to dry in Kat Sing Lane.

Ma Afa, tailor, was charged with stealing In the House of Commona, on the 27th March, lath to tho vaine of $50, the property of the Su Twaletters bavo bien revived by the Hon. Mr. Cropper asked the Under-Secretary of State Ching Chonag piese goods shop, Jervois strest

to 25 per cent, discount, "and sin, then they 2. E. Maxwell Crom the chief mate of thefer India whether the Indian Government had, on the 7th or 8th February.

The defendant was often employed for tailor have fallen lower and lower, in consequence The following announcement appears in the Misery, datel 25th and 31st Mareb, in which he during the last two years, purchased a quantity Landun Goestte: The Bus (Ent Kent Ragi-states that their provisione vers lasting wall, of opium produced in the native States of India ing by this shop, and the cloth in question was of the vague belief that something was SHANGHAI BPRING BACE MEETING.

ont-Liou Charles Greens, from the with the exception of bismits and milk, which- and prepared it in the Government factories for given out to him to make up into garments. more wrong as the dicators onred to Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment), to be word finished on the 30th March. Thog be- sale in British India, whether this new form of He was not seen again until last Sunday, when adult to themselves The working of the Liontentat, vice Is. F. Lowis promoted.

bak for the half your endol 31st December hieved they vero only about 10 or 12 miles love the opion trade had the approval of Her Ma- he had pawned the cloth.

Sentenend to three months' hord labour.

shows a prest of only £7,400, on a capi.. A destructive fire occurred at Singapore on the Tensm. The port was loaded all round, and jesty's Government; whether say limit was to

ATTEMPTED ANELET. SIFALINĖ.-

tal of £1,500,000 and this sum has been carried to Wong Afak, hawker, was sentenced to reserve. The Board has probably now convened praing of 26th altin among the untive the Rajah appeared xaxious for the ratara of be put to the quantity of Malwa opium which Mr. Maswell. An Italian sosman named Carano might thus be purchased and praparol for local has in Carpong Esper. The firs raged with asces had died, and three mors of the raw consumption or whether it was to be increased month's hard labour for having attempted to a mesting of the shareholders, to consider their great fury for more than two hours, the number were seriously ill His Excellency the Acting indefluitely; and whether that system of par-tal a silver anklet from the foot of a child a wu- position and to look the position squarely in the

housos burnt bang thirty-nine, while dir others lovemer is doing all he can t forward the chasing Malva opines for preparation in the man was carrying on her back in Bai Ying Pan. age. The bank hos a large business, that would Mr. Frederick's M.A. 11st. 5lbs. (Mr. Trans)

be lucrative enough in good time; and it has Mr. King's Dandolo list be. (Me. Mayorink) 2 nafortnzato menu fresh supply of provisions.Government fastoris was to be confined to not be attaclied to the recast shuffling of

upinm for local consumption in India, or ex- Li Fuk, juricas coolie, was charged with various assets in oulates do, that would increase Mr. Bill's Cae Impetost. Ths.(Mr. Brandt) 3 The C.M.S.N. Co. have chartored two stalmers Birais-Times.

Nine ran: 2 to 1 was laid on the field against tended to the preparation of the Malwa opium the political cards at Peking. A series of belonging to the C.N. Co., and ons of the Indo-

sperity. It needs, however, time to emerge from M. A. Dandoly was the nort favourite. A. a, cook and Cheung Un, on the 5th inst. A fatal mecident lefel a returned emigrant on into the forma suitable for exportation to China carlessly driving his vehicle and rauning over greatly in value with a resital of commercial pro disasters had occurred in Tonquin, and is China Co.'s to convey tribute rice to Tisuksia. Saturday. He was sitting on the parapet of the Mr. Orase: I have read the talogram referred The defendant was running his vehicle along its difficulties, and it will probably sect to the bad the rails and took the lead Keeping it all the

The N. G. Daily News balieves the Company has was necessary, before all things, that the meactions to forward 100,000 bags of rice with veranda of the top floor of No. 145, Prava Con-te. Two thousand mannds of Malus opium Quen'road Central, and the complainant was shareholders wise to be patient in adversity way, winning easily by two longthe; never called Manchu Government should not, as the in hot days.

wal, and in that dangerous position he went to were pusobasan in 1882 under circumstances walking in the middle of the road. Tho rekidle rather thou to yield to a paid fealing that is upon. There was a good race for second place step. Rolling somewhat in his alcop, he pitched referred to in Sir E. Baring's financial state was ran up against him hard, knocking him uncalled for. The reduction of the nomiust between Tindala and Can Isaelu. Time, 588ea" Chiness expressively put it, loga face." The British staamer Ningchow, which arrived aff into the road, and was killed., An inquest was ment for 1883-4, paragraph 202; and a further down. The goalie and ho oslled out to the com-rslue of the ospital by 50 per cent or of the First 1 mile 2isocy Thus scapegoat had to be found, and Prince gestorday from Cardiff, reports having sight-lt on the body at the Civil Hospital yostarday quantity was parohatod in 1883. The export plainant to get out of the way, but he paid no Talita of the nominal elares from 625 to 61 10s. The SHANGHAI DERBY, & swoopstakes of Tia 15 cach, with The 100 added; for China pomies Kung-pot for the first time in bis career-ed or the 26th April, in Intitude 5.30 N, and longibafors the Coroner and fears. R. J. dos Ri- demand is as much as the present production of heed, and by ancient the finrichsin struck his oach, will not dimiaist the contingent liability Fined 50 ogata, and to pay 50 conta compensa-of a shareholder of £95 per share, over and above

being dono fr. Griffius at das of entry, first He en{]

tyle68.40 E, the barguo Howrah, of London, frumos, . E. Trankheit, and L. do Britto, a jury, Rengal van umally sapply and it has been was undeservedly degraded.

pory to receive 75 per cent. second pony, 15 Caloutta to Mauritáns, with coalies, thirteen days by whom a verdict of sosidontal death was thought botter to sat free the Bengal production tion, and in default of payment sent to goal for what he may have past, for his share. So the doubtless bo reinstated in his old position out, and wilding to be reported all well.

ssority of the Bank creditors will be quaffetal per cent, third pony, 10 per ovat: wught for terned. The sama jury returned a similar or to meet this export demand, supplying the local three days.

POOLET PICKING.

by the writing down of the nominal value of tho inches as per scale One-mile-and-a-half lict in the dass of a little girl who met her death consumption of Bangal by Malin opium, rather by sud hye if he cared to return to office,

The tug boat on arrived at Chingkiang un by drowning at Yan Mah Tee. She was crossing than to extend the cultivation of the poppy in Chung Asau, coulis, was charged with stealing capital. Stronaous efforts are sure to be made Mr. Sandy's Piper, 18af. lib... (Mr. Pond) 1 but this is doubtful, for he suffers from ill the 28th ultimo, buying completed the marine plank, not very firmly laid, over a piece of the Bengal. The Malva opium ap, parohsked is not a pocket handforchief from the person of an un to pull the Bank through its trouble, and the MF. Tex Brock's Wid Grit, 1st. 13ibe....

extraordinary suocess that has rewarded the

(Me Hutshinga) 2 health, and will hardly wish to once more able across the Yangtze at the following planas: foreshore widel is in course of reclamation there inteule for export, but will be nonfined to locul known gentleman

Nguukin, Kinking and Poyang Lako; thus whenste slipped and fell into the water. It was conenmption The Secretary of Blate seas ne John Carey,sprivateof the Artillery, said that similar efforts that were made a few years ago Mr. Arthur's Whitehall, 11st: 116. take up the burden of state worries,

placing Shanghai fa direes telegraph commani-only about wo feet deep, but she could not got reason to disapprove of this arrangerant. on Sunday he was at the corner of Cochrane on behalf of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,

oat, and was drowned.

street, and two gentlemen ware passing, when he which then seamed on its heam ende strongtheaed Meantime, whether or not Prince Kuneection with Hankow-Mercury.

saw the prisoner sip his hand into one of the the hope that the Oriental Bank Corporation returns to office, and power, it is believed:

For the past fortnight a shooting competition

goatlemen's breast pockets, and take out a hand-ates will recover its prosperity and high ropate. that the Peking Government are seeking the

Karohief. Haran of gross the road, and witness in which every member has had to compete.

gave chaso nutill the man was stopped by some most roundabant means for hacking down

abong the Police Force has been going on follows: An internal machine has exploded Capt. Dempster scos determined to make the

other person with the smallest loss of dignity, and abortively in the Barracks at Dublin, when at a constables good shots, and the facility he has ou the best terme possible. According to magisterial enquiry it transpired that there were given thart for pestising shooting has done

plena for a rising.

much to reader him popular with the men under several authorities the French Government claim air millions sterlinir; they are said byth, time and hoisted his Bag on, baned the the forse with the new Martini-Henri carbines Rear-Admiral Tapis arrived at Shanghai onus command. This competition was the first in

IN r T Te HT OF THE a Tientsin correspondant of the Mercury to Daguay-Train. It was said he was to go up and the shooting was at the figure of a visu

CHUNG EUN WO BANK.

Ur Aman, coolie was charged with having demand that Tau Joxa-ro, the Black Flag the Yangtze in the Volta, but later news was printed on one of the targets. The figer was This was an adjoined application for the dismanaged a public gambling house at 8, Taiping

lina-street loader, shall be given up to them; and it is at ho had bauled down his flag on board the abort life sign, and scoring was as follows:--Four charge of the bankront.

Mr. E. Macken, instrueled by, Mussrs. Dennya P. S. Batlin, with a warrant, want upon the ales rumoured that they require temporary Hotel des Colonies.

Day-Troain and was living on shore at the for a heal hit three for a body lit, and two for

log hit, while the ranges were 150, 250, and 400 and Mosson, appeared for the bankrapt; the roof of the house, having got upon that level possession of Formoss and Nauking to hold

yards, five shots at each. Seven prizes were Attornioy-General (Hon, E. L. O'Malley), and some distans away, and dropped right into the chines are worked by hydraulic fitted by Sir Winst best Whitehall for petend place. Wid The Amoy Gasette says that Capt. Hutchison, offered, and the first, a handsome silver cap, was fr. Ho Kai, instructed by Mossra. Brereton, middle of a game of fantan. There was Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co., Newsastle-on-Grit was rather late in coming, but he came at as guarantee for payment of the indentity of the steamer Paneraide, rosoned thren fisher-wen by P. S. Butlin, the second by P. S. Fisher, Wetton, and Deason, represented two sack of general scatter of the gamblers out of all the Tess We may give some stoount of her, a tremendous pace, doing his last half mile in It is likewise pretty clear that they intend on from wooked junk off Breaker Point on third Inspector Crailook fourth Inspector the croitors to oppose the granting of the dis means of it, but Butlin secured the man whom though, with the above exception, tha ascription 65 seconds. Time 2min. 13seca. to take the most if not the whole of Tun. Sunday, the 27th ult. It was blowing a stranghans, fifth Sergt. Robertson, sixth Inspector charge. The Registrar of the Court, Mr. Ack-he had een sating ss manager

The defendant was And S15, which be paid, of the Palette is quite aowarate for the fueritia. The LADIES' PURKE, value for China pozias Har dimensione w these 20 feet by 45 feet weight for inahes as per scale; entrancë, Tie. royd, as Official Assignee, also opposed the ap-

and ofthatamount was given to the informer The correspondent of the Paris gale from the NE. at the time, sad the captain. Mathieson, seventh Acling Sergt. Campball.

by 36 feet molded Her displacement on 5. One-mile-and-a-quarter: quin.

offleses, and crew of the Esmeralda doserve great

The China Shippers' Blutual Stears. Navi.pation. Temps telegraphed home that General NB-prise for their praiseworthy efforts in saving

At the previons bearing the Attorney-General |

draught of 25 foot is 8,733 tans. Bbs carries Mr. Teeg'a Herschel, st. 125s. (Mr. Dailag 1 gation Company' sfeer Ningclip arrived

TENTSIN.

4.200 tons doad weight, her grase ragister ton-Mr. Pallet's Laroso, 10, 1ba. (Mr. Greaves). 2 GRIER and BRIERE DE L'IALE, finding by the human life under such circumstanicus.

hero yesterday morning from Cardiff, with and Mr. Ho Kai sought to again plate the

Dare being 4,811 tons and her register tonnage Mr. Bill's Allegro, 11st, Bb. (Mr. Brandt 24th April 2,788.4. Ble can be converted into a Government Seven ran. 8 to 2 was laid against Marschal rapidity with which their colawes have been Maoh gossip has boon occasioned in native sircargo of coals. She left Cardiff on the evening of bankrupt under exambustion, but Mr. Macko

Referring to my former letter, the leader of transport, her lower dick being fitted up specially Oriole went off with the land with Allegro and able to advance that the constey is how quite clos (says the A. G. Daily News) by the sudden 5th March, and arrived at Port Said on thaeren. objected, and his Lordship said he should net disappearance of a son of Li Hung-chang. It is ing of the 5th April, staron daya; and left Suez allow it unless some aathority for such a step at their mercy, are in favour of turning the stated that the young man has been engaged intron con hath April. The Wingchun is a sister was afterwards shows, as the fankrupt was vir the war party, Prince Chun, sinon the re-for troops. The steamer is built entirely of Larose in attendance. Towards the other sad heavy speculations, which have turned out unsteamer to the Ougack, in oroty way; both vestualy in the position of defendant to a criminal sponsibility has rested on his shouldera, has be mild steel, all of which has been carefully tested of the Back Straight Herschel began to ooms presect opportunity to account and upfortanzte, and that the Viceroy is by no means solz being built by Messrs., D. and W. Header.harge, and he had already passed his firal ex- com a member of the peace party, I hear. If to insure great strength and cuality. She is up. Allegro cams in to the straight first, but ing the whole of it. "To confine our-meliad to pay up his liabilities. The general soul & Co., of Parish, Glasgow. The Ningehmen tipu.

this is true, it is really a wise change, and iv has, divided into seven watertight compartments. The Horschel won sasily. Time, Smiz. 3940s. The Mr. Ho Kai pow sought again to have the Fam told, brought forth the messary real bulkhoads have been attend begund the usual, prize was given away by Miss Winn. selves to the delta "to quote the language belief appears to be that he has left Chins, was lovaobed on the 26th February and finished

Negotiations are going on by the Hongkong so that it is impossible for them to give way to The BACH CLUB CUP, satus, The 150; for China ponies; weight for frohes as per reale; vin- of the telegram-is a, chimera which the

with remarkable dispatch, the trial trip taking bankrapt plaod ender ammiration, and in aup

nery at this meeting of a rece of vue mile, or Tan maal inspection of the Royal Laniskill place on the 19th Marsh (three weeks from part he quoted a case from the Law Times in and Shanghai Bank in rogard to the loan thatszy pressure that can come on theta from either force of circumstances will compel us tog Fealiore by Major-General Sorgent took sucking. She left the same day for Cardiff, in which, after appeal, a bankrapt had been put as is, if money payments will satisfy France, Chinu side. All the watertight doors are worked from

under, to aurry 3 lbs. extra; over a mile, 7 lbs, will give up all olxims in regard to Auuam, and the main deck, that being a good height shove

extra: penities acosalafive up to 10 lbs; abandon. The longer the limited ecupation place on the parade ground, Singporn, on the command of Captain Wallace, who was for save or examiustion.

25th April After the inspection General ral years master in the service of the Gion Line.

Mr. Mokoan pointed out that in that ease the this, I warpos, is what she is obliged to do, for the load water line. On the main dock fireproof

entrance, Tis. 5. Tro-milea larts the more costly it will prove. The Sargont addressed the soldiers in brief ferais, to The dironsions of the Winschow pron bankrupt, had not been placed ander examination, France holds it now. On these conditions and watertight bulkhouds have been fitted, so

that the ship is divided even at that height above Mr. Chouflour'e Stronnier, 11 lbs.

(fr. Roynelį) 1 ansuy comes from the other side of the the effect that they had turned out in clean 350 foot; el faat bent, ant 24-fest depth; grow bat harn the bankrupt had been fully examined, Chias is now prepared to satisfy France.

But there is still a kitah in regard to other water The Mesin has four decke-uppernat frontier. To reduce our expenses to a mini-suurt, and very soldierly manner. Thoy drilled tonzage 2700; with fire water-tight compact and had passed his final examination.

very woll, and it would be his pleasing daty to marts to apper deck, and water ballast tanks

Mr. Ho Kai ales quoted, the law bearing claims, namely, France wants to bold Formosi, main, lower, and orlop. The spar and main dooks Mr. Pani's Picondly, 11st. 1

(Mr. Hutohings) 2 twinst command all the roads which make very favourable report on the regiment. fore and aff. Great attention has been given upon the matter, in which provision was made and to have a military force stationed at Nan are of steel from sten to stern, sheathed with Tead to China-we must take Inng-son,

A corroapendent at Bangkok, writing undoro ventilation in the halls. The engines are for the examination of a bankrupt after he had king, till sneh time as France is satisfied that teak 3 inches thick while the lower and orley Mr. Kesteren's V. C., 11st. 7iba (Mr Easton) 3 China menas to keep faith with the terms come decks have the aspal stringers and longitudinal Six ran. Huntsman was backed against the establish ourselves thrare, and knep our grip dato 22nd Apell, speaks rather despondingly of 2,300 indicated horse-power, with oylinders 33 roroivod his dischar

His Lordship said that power only applied to to Franse also demanda that China hunds tice, sheathed with pitch pins. The passenger field Lucifer made the paco antil V. C. after or Thai-Nguyen." These demande will con- the state of affairs in Stam. Ee 8878 Enro inches and 66 inches and five fest stroke. Th

asse where there was some asorat convoyance over Lin Yiu, the leader of the Black Flags socommodation is on the main deck provision about half a mile mms to the front. Coming or concealment of proporty, which was discovered Titis demand China is not prepared to satisfy being raads for 150 first-class and fifty second into the straight V. O led, attended by Hunts stitute a rather stiff und unpalatable dish for pan residents here are falling off very much, no age 61oal on the trial trip, was 194 knots,

new ones coming to replace those going away. The N. Daily News regrets to annoucester the discharge had been obtained Here. In fact to teh the leader of the Black Flage class. There is also necommodation for a few man and Streamer; of the Stand Lucifer had the Poking mandarina to swallow, and they The Treasury is ompty. Relations with France the death of Mr. Joan Mesay, of the Cuatoms herover, as he understood it, all the fasts had is rather more than China cau do. China would first-class passengers on the upper deck The rateurs the loud with V. C. alongside his will no doubt try to get than reduced, but growing every day, more arition. There is no Service, which took place at Hankow on the boon brought out, and every opportunity and be glad if France could secure hit, but you balkheads enclosing the state rooms are all of Gardens Piccadilly begun to come through his whether their efforte will meet with much future, discamille, for Slam. This is a gloomy 24th Apri. Mr. Mosny had been aling for been gives for examining the bankrupt. He may depend Lin Tia will look out that he dose wall simsoned pise, framed in piecas so that they horses sad then Stroamer was leading, and und, we think, a pessimistic view of affairs. some time from an affection of the heart, and did not think therefore, the case quoted by Me.not fall into the hands of either. I hear, the san be easily taken down when we required: The Huntsman was shortly out of the ruce. Stroemer

state rooms are comedions operimente, and enon continued with a good load, Piccadilly challeng We have to acknowledge reneipt of the third is death was not altogether unexpected. He Ho Kai had any bearing. on the present oas, above from intuential Chinese.

The Korea Trading Ambassador, Nam, ar is tited up with Crosbio's improved patent boding him up the Braight Shroomer, however, zumber of the end veluge of the Esvus end an able to attend regularly to his duties and no authority bad on shown him for

Extreme Orient, published in Paris under the nntil last February, when his milical adviser placing the bankrupt under examination rived here yesterday, and I believe he intends to stend, with wash hand basing whatnots, charts of won cusily, by three lengths there were two or doclared that it was absolutely necessary for him after having passed hia final examination. reside here. He paid a visit to H. E. Id, and drawers, anierers, tollot racks, &c. There are three lengths between 2nd and Bel Time,

rumerous baths constructed of marble besu. 4min. 263 secs direction of M. Lexxi Cordier. It contains a to take complate rest, fere, wetka ego ko There was another question in reference has left to day for Peking, nuabar of interesting articles relating to mat- tore connected with the Far East, notably one catio to Shanghai for a change, and while hero to the ease. The creditors had claimed that the Wa Chong chung, General of Kores, is es fifally polished The dining saloon and masic The SHANGMAT STAKEN, a ford entry of Tis. 5 entitled Mémoires divers sur la Coelhohine he suffered from sa soute attack of his cam bankrupt had been guilty of misdemeanours, and pestod to leave per Haeting, for Kwangs those saloon are Atted up by Masers Walker plaint, who warned him that he had probably asked to have him committet, and it was a guastion better informed say he goes to Shan Hai Kwan and Emley Newestle, is a superb and lift/1743), tires des Archivos de la Marine et not much longer to live. He returned to Han whether it was not for him to lose them to and that he does not return to Roses again costly style with the richest marbles, of a design das Culuries at publiés

lies par 31, Hoar! Cordier."

General Tang, of the Pai Tang Forte, has evidently mopired by the beauty of the Italing how and seemned for a time to be a little better parsue their own course. He quoted from 24 ful in results to foreigners, generally as to

The Straits Government tas still to keep so much so that he was able to go on duty again, and 25 Victoria, in which it was onnoted that in been appointed Ti Too of Kwangel; General renaissance. In the Music Room there is s

Larga harmonium, and the Kustment Half Me Ten Bresck's Dankali, ilst be

· (Mr. Dina) · watuliful eye on the Chinese Secret Sociativa to but on the 10th init. he tnd another soiuro and such a case it was for the Court to lay the pepare Watakos hit pines prevent their hecoming a source of disturbance, was obliged to take to his bed. Fram that the before the Attorney-General or Solicitor-Gen Lin Ming Chess comes overland to this place: upholstered in the finest morocco hairclotă.

(Mr. Brandt In the report of the Acting Protector of Chinese ho gradually got worse, and died ut a quarter beral, for him to deal with. Having quietal au ha bajat last thought it to chay Her Majesty The scound-class passengers Are Bopommodated Mr. Bussels's Odawara, 11st, 1b......... for last your, that oficer saysThe year 1883 fore ten o'clusk last Thursday night. Mr. Mesay, thorities on the wabject, bis Lordship said it from this it appears that his blindness was of forward on the main deck The post-pice Blower

SOLAR (fr Dunman).... 3 ha, Tam happy to record, pass without any who is a brother of General Lestly, had been a aned to him that the application should be ex the heart and not of the eyes, aperiat similar in the forward part of the ship has onreines Mr. Godolphin's Nester, 10st. Siba.

for the sorting of malls. There is a handsomely:

Fourteen ran. Nostár and Prejudies were": serious disturbances in Singapore between Boote good many years in the Curtong service, having parte, and that Mr. Mackoan's month was shut to Tso Chang fang.

Our Chinese friends say that Mr. Detzing will furnished smaking-room, with tables of marble fested, and it may turn out afterwards that is as sh, and although a number of potty joinst it in 1866, and had spant the greater part so far as defence was concerned, though he might

in a fow days return to Canton, as Commissioner with panelings of the same matarial. The backed against the field. About the Widow's for this comparativo immunity from distress quels have occurred, the notion of the Police of his fias in China on the Yangtze, although hare power to cross-origine.

and tho Protectorate has always boo anciently he was also stationed for a while at Ampy Ho The Attorney-General aid they had con of Customs; they say that he prefer to ocmply steamer is Bghted throughout by the electric Monument the race sected to be a match be the thanks of China are due to the influence prompt to prevent them from spreading farther was much liked and rtspacted by those who sidered the point hie Lordahip had raised, and with Sir Robert Hart's requests rather than light, Edison's system, and with electrio bulls tween Nectar and Odawara, but coming in the of Downing street. The long silence and From Pensar, however, the Assistant From his, and at his funeral surge attendance they had arrived at the conclusion that it would a What he retua, Li will no doubt loss a The ongines are a pair of inverted direct acting Straight Dankold came out and challenged the pound engines, indicating 3.100-Lorso power loading pair; a fine straggle arided in. Dunkeld tuctor reports During the year under review, from the Hankow community testified to the be impossible for the bankrupt to be heard if valuable adviserii, nam

26th Arpil. The cylinders meneere 56 inches and 150 inches securing victory by a length, Nectar twolsug the apparent inaction of the French, and the the Beurot Societies have been unusually trouble fealings with which he had bean regarded in his thoy adhere to their application for a protect

Thoro is absolutely nothing going on herediameter respectively, with a piston stroke of 6 behind Time, 2min, 30se absence of any events of importance in some to the Registrars in Penang, especially the Life-time. He loaves a widow and eight cildran tian, and they were quite content to confins

Ghen Hing Society by its tuosssant att on under strtoon Tears of ager of whom seven are themselves entirely to the 142 Section of the util the French make some more political feet. The working pressure of steam is 90 the Thy CONCORDIA CUR, value Tla, 300 prosented Peking, are stidently the result 2 some members of other Societies.The total number giris Much sympathy is told in Hankow for his Act, under which they would ask the Court to affairs will drift on The Franal fort was the stato inco. The weather on the trial by the lab Concordia second pony to repaive causa that has not transpired, and pro registered as members of Dangerans Societies widow, who is loft in very straitened cream withhold the bankrupt discharge for anch time reported to be coming up the coast some weeks was favouralie, and the Mantlid as a six home "bably has "hever been suspected.

We to the end of the year 1883, was in Singapore, standos. A mabaoription is being raised for the as it might think it, or to grant his discharge ago, but they aim to be taking their tims about fossative trial, attiluing a mean of 16 kota, 188 miles per hour. Bhe will leave on the 3,881nal in Penang, 57,990; the number of benefit of the familly, and it it hoped that e sub- under this conditiona specified, attaching any it mako no statements, or do we advance any new members during the your being 8,364 and stantial sum will be collected. Mr. Mouny died wage pay or any other sam that might after A Chineandorrespondent of one of your native 16th prox. on for maiden voyage, bound forches as per scale; entramos Tla 10., Quemila theory as our own but consider it prudons 8,005..

Îni the age of 90, having been born in June, 1844. words become due to him, or sentence him papote is hare prowling about after nows after Boulay.

success remains to be 880s. Our Shanghai morning contemporary assumes to know something on the subject but speaks in a very guarded manner. It may "There may do not say there id

reason to believe that the demanda of the French will prese more lenient thug haa been expected, and that they will not be a fruit.

Franco berscif. The position in which

Chins will be placed when these demands

barrossing as the Chirose themselvom have

- ore made known may not provo· 80

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for all ponies, except those entered in the. Falster's plate, first pony to roooivo Eventy- five per cent; escond gory, fifteen per cent) third pony, ten per cent weight for inches as per sosks. Once Round.

40 per cent; and the third pony, 20 per cent. of the entranco fose for China ponies, bond de Grins at date of entry weight for in-

and-bal