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THE SITUATION.

THE DAILY PËRSE, THURSNAY, AUGUST 147, 1884.

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IN CHINA.

AT TUNG-HOW

AT WENGHOW.

IN MAINAN,

INSURGENTS IN JEHOL.

A SUSPICIOUS CRAFT.

TAMBUI.

25th July.

Up to 30 p.m., 3th July, there had boon sense we be daolared the bettor. Upon this harass these ports with gunboata so as to cause the top cased in ima skosting behind tro interviowa batween the French and Ubi the Dowager Empress gaked him why he memes oestation in trade, datags to property eto, of which are machine guns, The Duguay Trouin

dag, and the Bonolucha nome time'sgo subiran down with gront rapidity, the wind blowing so Plenipotentiarios At the first interview rialized alone and not in company with the then Praneo maat mdertake to make good thy and Sapne, which lattor veset has returned from being dolayed a few days, the price of opium rose the two former will continue to sail undor the night there was an absolute satin for about half Owing to the Fingring's arrival at Wonokoyatitutol the rod onaigu for the dragon fing, and from North East with typhoon fores. At mid- on the 5th July, H. EL Tang Kun-An com rest of the wombers of his Youn, or whostkortos to a fraction, and China cannot be held Hongkong, ara sashored off the Fageda. It is to 320 for on ball, shirtingarose up to ten cents British tag for the present: the Beaclatita bas an hour and then the wind hurst with renowel meuce the conference by saying to M. Pat it was becaray there was no uusimity of feeling responsible. The voraus Fraty Fowers ought stateit that in the event of fighting, the Franch shore the market price for each pige, and an in-resumed her old name of Menfoo and dies the fury froin the South West. The storia rugbil dire. I have rasived orders and full pows among his wallongues on the subject that he stood also toprohibit their merchants in different plures do not intend to destroy all the Chine ganboats, orcasa of 50 sants per tin was asked for korozina Amorisan lag. All havo hot the familiar til an early hour on the 12th, the lowest road- from, the Throue to tate with your Excel thus alona? Her Majesty then begged thou to from landsstinely desisting the French with but have their ego on home of them that are to oil. The extraordinary rising of price has yellow bead painted off their taxhols, and thating of the barometer being 28.68. A geost deal lensy, and I should like to hear your viewe" not more in harmony, although she was inclined ammunition, provisions, o, &c., in accordance be captured as they may come in handy after-boun oving mainly to the fear of war taking place istinetis mark of the China Merchants' Con-of uncage was, dans to property on where at Upon this, M. Patent brought from his pasto think that From what she had heard uttered with International Law Taking this, rough wards The Chateau Renaud is ahekorut bo- fotwoo Fraasand Chini, insomuch that faadors pany will in futare by missed from the harbour. Takov and Talwantos, many house and go. ket a document in which was contained a dam and heretoforo, the majority desired war: A lengthy sketch of the present question fram beginning toon the Kingni and Mingar Passes, botli of wors afraid to buy unshi, but only what was of 250 milion frunes indiomaity and also a rə

telegraphic memorial from Chang Poi-lun oras pad, the Yamon also forwards copies of the which her gune command, so that should, the absolutely nosessary for present consumption, Owing to the scarcity of game in the neighbour Siegfried and dugla Endian, loading at Taiwan

A Gay Club is being formed in this Colony, downe bring maroofod. The bargas. Wuffer quest that the Chiness Government should take reived Cha olor day by the Brapress, stating Preliminary Treaty, articles in Chinese and Chinese att mpt to block thoo Possus. he would and the late arrival of the Fungning produced hood now, sportmon having to toil enthusiasti-ton, pat to tou anil returned to port on the 12th away from In Jung- the title of Viscount, that const defences of lucion nadan his care French, ooonanisations, telegrams, lotters, &o..ho in a-position-to-stop their doing so. It is a soroity of commodities.~-. which was given to hin hyrae. 6. Tug were connoted and praying that the throne to the various Powers, which, having examined stated that Admiral Courbet has informed the

cally all day for the chance of a few shots, it han, without having experienced any faxturinl damage Kochman, having read the document, appeared would denture war. It is als requirted that this into the question, will impartially decide who in Chinese gontorts that they are not to move The Shou-pad status that the other day might afford amusement as wati as practice to with great force at the South Cars: thus entre been thought that w nich of this description The storm appears to have been expaticnoad surprised and turning towards M. Pateadtre momorist containal a postscript ingeling Hein the pira who in throng, and whore jua without his persiston. The Chinese adors de Fronch gunboat with two forpedo boats arrived those fond of shooting. The accessary traps and of the typhoon passi the Lighthouse there at said "I am here with full powers to negotiate Ching, Viceroy of Nim-chel, of incapability. Bae Fes-Daily News.

not like the close proximity of the French and at Chang Chon, upon which all the troopa ware clay pigem live stready bian orthered from about 5 pm, the barometer marking something with your Excellency about a trenty; I know The postscript, towever, has not yet been handed

are dosering, as many as ninety running away immediately call ent to prepare for the ensity, Eaglund, and a very suitable site for the club ander 2150-Anay Gazette. nothing about an indemnity, and tharefora can-in to the throus. The Dowager Empress and

from one ship, till tho Captain put a stop to this while the inhabitants troopsd up the hills and groundy has been obtained on a aquatter's li not discuss anything about it with your Ereol the Emperor are bizsy day and night giving THE SITUATION AT FOOCHOW.

hyuding all his boats away, and thus leaving went out insulting shouts at the Fronchinen. copop st Kowloon, near the 100 yards military loney." This appeared visitisfajtory to the audiences to all the High Ministers of State, and

The Douglas ateamer Nainoa, Capt. Pitisa.

the mon no means of golling mahoro. French Minister and so the first conferonooonded, so hard pressed for time ars they that mary ars

No aotian, however, was taken of the mattor by ride ringar on which it is intended to erect a It is currently reported that the Chiums are Frouch man-of-war anil they stand out again matshed wherein to keep the gear and dispanse to fire upon the French if they do not love baafter a brisf atay. The military authorities liare drinks to wet the eyes of those members of the The wird, in the morning from N.W, forro B to. At the dond conforenes on the 20th July unable to see His Majesty. The Privy Council which left Facebow on the 1st August, ro

A typhoon was blowing here on the 2lat inst. SHE. Trông Kugaboon handed to M. Patenôtre and Prinnes popy mat of the Empress and port

paper, the gist being that China could not Emperor's time. Prince Chau is given audienco HMS. Sapphire, bound from amcy to Fooohor, antion from 2010 ford brain.

At 10 nm. on the 2nd just communiosted with foru Friday morning, but this is probably an issued a pelemation prohibiting the rourensa slab the monot so to chast straight. The pro- well give up the point about the annexation of first and then the High Ministers of State with Admiral Dowell in beard. Fighting seomedor bolor the faroda, so as to be out of the spriutosrinnce of a Cantonese, The boats J. II. Tripp. . . H. D'Asth, R. K: Leigh, being at 7 p.m. 29.38, later on the wind, shifted of insulting the Frough, At Ch'aug Chou | visional opmmittos to whom the club is indabt. i veored in the evening in a heavy squall to S.W.. Tonquis by the French Tepublic, and that al-as soon the Emperor, his son, asconde te inminent who the Names left Fabshow, the line of fire in the erent of hostilities. The Hae-built are of woad.

Vessels arriving at Footbow are ordered to many torpeda bosts are being built, under the ed for its origin are Masses. J. Ball-Irving, II. faxes 10: the lowest reading of the baronstor though a preliminary treaty had been concluded throan, Prince Chun immediately stires, er per French vessels being cleared foraption, and neutral shin and yoke both received this noti 1 Tientsin, in which there was a oleate giving baps, as sometimes is the busa, the High Ministere

and B. J. Hughes, who live drafted the rales to S. and S.F, and abated affar midnights Tho out the withdrawal of Chinen trengs from North at State sa the Emparar first, ant apas His shipping having been offliatly notified to move Many of the ladies have grze to Hongkong th

and by-laws to regulate the olab, which is to 293y rain accompanying the typhoon, sansod Tonquin after thres munths, the Franch had Majesty's retiring. Princo Chan comos forward out of the range of fire. Many of the residants, number of residents are saving for your port, banded soldiers, brigands, mounted banditti and and ar nullid number of nga shooting mom low with a veloity of kaote. A Chinese gu Several theasant insurgents composed of dis--onsist of a limited number of shorting members Front froshots in the river, the current running eminenood,bators the expiration of the period ad confers with the Dowager Emprose

principally ladies, had left the settlement at C. Daily News Correspondent. set forth, to mike an abtzok on the Chinese

Foochow, and steps had been taken for the pro-

acapod petiminals have appeared in doaol and the hers, the later baring the 185 of the grounds out, sotwithstanding hering nuchors down, ircopa, who were thus compelled to fight, which

tection of those routining. Forty bluejackets, A telegram from Fooohor, intod 1a.m.on the Ping Tsing Wang, which transfd moans, entrance fee and subsaription aro booth very dragging or anobtes, and losing one of them; vicinity of Kalgan, the leader of whom is called and the privilege of introducing visitors. The and goingsfall speed with hor engines, got adrift Tulted in the injury of some troops of both

The N-C, Daily News of the 6th instant says with two officers, had been out up to Fooohow 12th August in our evening comtemporary states The destroyer of ho Tsing dynasty" A large small, as the expenses connated with the sixb she sunk Douglas Lapraik & Co. a mooring busy, countries; in view of this thorafato, the Chinese

Nothing farther has transpired affecting the from the Champion, and Capt. Pawlett was go- that the British Vis-Congat at that port has taken tag having the four characters of Tiang Fu are next to nothing. It is intended to have cer- but did not sustain any damage bersali Government does not see how any huus sa be political situation. It is believed that the Minis-ing to send more, if necessary. The following the archives of the Consulate cu board the Tri Ping-Wa pilluge the rich to help the tain chib days on which small sweeps will ho shot laid on them, which makes them all the more tor and the Admiral are still awaiting the decision is a list of the man-of-war at Pagods Au- Champion, and that the bombardment of the pouri pisend in the van of the insurgentson for, and it is hoped that everything will be in

The river ran unusually high, more especially ec at Twatutina, where several houses are said to surprised at the demand of an interity by the of the Chambers before taking any stopa, which uhorage who the Nawaz left on the 1st place is hourly expected..

their mai All the troops who have hana w rozdiness for the opening match the first week have boon washed by the food and some Government of the French Ropala. On being would commit theca fually to war, and this is in British Champion Frenchay wade aware of the shoes M. Patendia bom probably the fewn why we have not yet board Trouin, Folta, depio, Vipère, Lynx, and WAR ALAEMS AND PREPARATIONSjority of the eied the lusurgents. We

ine dont against them has been ranted and the in September.

Chiueso drowned excited and word not receive the paper, and mite But now the difficulty comes in that, accorting Sin. Yang Pas, Puling, Chion Sing. Fis of the commenreitent of operations in Formezan, two dorpedo, boats; Chincas-Yang Woo, Pek

According to information received from Ke- The new staámor of the Mitsu Bishĩ M. S.-8. ́ rother basty, uxit from the Conformea Hate latest advies, the Chambers have nirasdy Yu, Shing Heng. Chi dn, and Chien Weh

loarer thai piher troops are being collected on a C, the-Yokohama Mara; seived here onthe thing, the typhood was raging there on the squas and thus the breaking off of the gistingues into sustion: so there sous nothing for Lissoniera was outside the North China

large sends to sweep away the rebels at ene blow instant from London, doing the journey inch-day, blowing hardest at 5 p.m. from S.W, forse became iratinent. Later on in the aft upon it as far as : Ferry is conosned, but to Bayant was under Matact the Chateau en he now has command of at Poking and is in sympathy with the insurgents.

Teo Tunngang, thinking that the 15,000 their object, as a whole country royal stoppages ha reguhod. Singapore in under the gas in fase Kalung: Outer Harbour, inside

but it is doubtial whether they will succes in are of all stoppages, in 41 days including al1 and 12, with the baronster at 29.24.

The Britisk barque Mary Stanari rodo aut His Excellency Tseng Kwo-champin talking to Sir Robert Hart about the matter went on to declare war on his own autheity, or sa to off Quantas, above the Kimpsi Fama, and Tung-show will not be sufficient to face a

dara, nnd as she was going fairly ongity my, "If M. Patauitra does not come again, of Leap the radiation of friendly Powera. The BMS Merin off the settlement at Foochow

Frunch Ariny, has sout xa aidede-camp to The Vasea beaghts manierable number of Lana to salist battalions more of his po writes that on the 25th ultime while Ship-building und Engineering Company, and is had to anther farther inside, where she found at the way, the time made shows hor to be a fast the Black Buoy, at anchor in 4 fathoms of water; core I shall be the last one to go to lin. Now her alternative, in fact, sooms the only possi if my paper contained anything cluoxious to 31. blo solution of the question, fer wa dr not for passagers from Facon, and loft a good many fellow provincials. This will be a master of the Arinetrong gauboats Chen-tang. Then-si, a vessel of 1,298 tens. She is flush docked, aud sket fer from the wind and big son she arrived The Novehwung correspondout of the Siten. boat. She was built by the London and fasgow she struck the botten several times. The French

orniser Parceval parted one of her chains and! Patentes am dure he could say so, but instead motusat believe that the French Premier would more at Amor. The Buropeu community of considerable diffually for any bus: but Two to Chen Chenet werò staring at of carrion these maste. Hor dimensions are as of that, be shows hi displeasure by going off intake so heavy a responsibility upon himself Fooow are moving away, and the number of do, as tho provines of Hausa is literally drain Lu Shun Ken (Port Arthur) for Tientsin, a follow-Lougth baturan perpendiantars 300 at Kolung from Chefeo on the 22nd Tho.. a haif, lowering his dignity of a plongstantispas to declare war. In any one there seeing foreigners in the settlement is greatly doorsared. ad of her mean, nearly all of what have beon French mailing Togel was observed in the oflag. feat; breadth of bean, 36 feet; depth of hold, 27 Fronch corvetia Pillars and the steamer Fakten Sir Robert Tart endeavoured to show that it reason to believe that naturl-capture, or It is sail the Chinese do not appear to show any sarolled and sent Southwards. There must be whans bring was so suspicions that there were font inch. She la bailt to the highest elasarrived at Tamen from Amer yesterday. WILLE Reconry to try all possible methods-in/bombarimont, of Thanhowis riot contemplated, signs of fear, but, on the contrary profess to be at least 150,000 Hanan bares in China proper doubts entertained by the officers of the gasboats in Lloyd's Register, viz., 100 AL; steal nwningnes the, opening of the season amoquts to The export of ton from this port to Amoy cedar to secure peace, and sourdingly want him- Fram oxenont quthority we learn that one anger to fight the Frsual

The British despatch boat Vigilant, which gulf to the residence of H Patenatra and told Frost dificulty in the way of settiment

As to her right to be in those waters. Word dock. Besides hating extensive marrying fasiliskont 190000 half chests; the whole crop is esti him about the matter. H. F. Tsug Kio-obu moze domsaded by France The Chinese chow there were about eaven Frotch men of war brought with her 183 cases of breach-louters of found, after a careful search, to be loaded with She has accommodation for 30 first-class This

lies in the term employed to deoritis the loft Foochow on the 4th inst., roports ;--"At For-

upon the gunboats surrounded the sailing vessitive she is titted with water ballist in part A stammer which arrived here from Hongkong and a party beard her. The whole ship was double bottom set, sad desp. tank amidships. mated at about 250,000 half-chests. was then invited to call the next day at the have consistently refused a sent of indemnity, clennal for Ection, and all ready to urge the German make, probably Mausers, Buch osse guns, okanons, pardar, nad shot, and showed ugers in ssiou nut after main deck and 13 in hoon, with variable winds and thundstagalls. French Minister's quarters, which E. no

The weather is very unsettled since the ty- ordingly did on the morning of the 30th though, as we said some lius ngn, they were at Chinese reseals and forts. Two large French cutained 4 stand of arma. They have been play that this cargo was meant for traitora house on deck, which house also contains stok with heavy showers of rain-Meremy Corras- Inly. The meeting was characterised by an tein vzw as a rolio-fund for tas benefit of the which was the fingship. All waiting the result of

us fins not absolutely acwilling to pay a cer- torpedo boats were at anchor wear the Kolia, troualipped to Tsutsu.

The officers detained the vessel and immediately ing-room and social ball, enelcasing staircase to Fondent. attempt on the part of M. Fatanôtre to SFP famillos of those killest at Langen. Latterly, the conforoneo. English ressol in port were 23rd instant from Tentam, says that the feeling who after questioning the captain of the sailing complota descriptioii, au vuired by the Mitm A correspondent, writing water date of the reported the matter to Generals W and Song, saloon, Tae Sttings tro of a most elegant and happy and cheerful, and during the briat con- however, negotiations bar-hero-ban-in-abey the Heilis, et Esechow, the Champion at in Peking and Tlustain is all in front of HAT versi, mut two gatents and 200 soldiers to Rishi Company and suggestive of Japaneseal & Co, paid the C. M. S. N. Gompany. Th

SHANGHAI, ersation thist ensued; took the paper of H..uce, and erything mat depone apon inter- Pagoda with a portion of her up at Fancher Tang Koo-chuan which had been refused the vention from alsowher.

We (Mercury) understand that Messrs. Rus- day before,

with France, and judging from the almost com guard the ship. The particulars of the matter high act A letter from Poking in Jouks; and the Sapphire, aring the flag of plete amnimity of the High Ministers of State wam then forwarded to Li Chung-tang, asking is accommodation for 20 second-class pag The party then left the Frouck iaforms as that negotiations and conferences are Vice. Adoral Dowell, C.B. at Pagods. The and the Princes who are in favour of war, ho for instructions,

"design and decoration: Thurs Consulate at 12 o'clock noon, aftor arranging

1,500,000 for their landed and floating propartios; for another conferences at 6 o'clock. At 3.30 progressing actively in that place Germany Chinese were clearing out fast, loving their does not think that there will be any suedintelus loy la more like flotion than fast.

sengers on forward, min, and lower deck the balance is to be paid in five years, TA 250.000 their Excellencies Tseng, Chin and Hait left the Rasa are passive, but Bagiand, and houses smpty. Passed a French transport the prospect of peace, notwithstanding that H. D.

All the first-class and learn' stata rooms to be the instalment for shoh year. Cunton Guild for Tion Hou Kung, and atlarida ar presing urgently for pesos.

Prae] off Mirs Bay."

The macī foronaastio sra heated by starm. Tadas Kuo-ubuan has been ordered to usgotiate

Acording to the Hs Par very heavy raine N. Patouétra, M. Lemaire, and their L'erpretor Admiral Courbos and part of his eat have

The Courier hears that the Tootaiat Shanghai vossal will probably be a popular one on the The samo pupse referring to a report that.

were experiensed in the province of Kiangsi-et [FROM A CORRESPONDENT,]

with M. Tatandtre, the French Minister. The has sent dospatol to all the Consuls, stating Line During her trial trip she storaged 13 to beginning of the present Chinese moon. sarvived at the litter place in sedan chairs. M.

tags ant lighters belonging to the China Mor that be had reasived word. From the Taung-li kuole na hear, spd sho can accomplish this.or proosaded, or ware about" to proceed, · bo

FoocHow, 31st July, 1884.

The land was tooded to great depth, and many The vor scars at this port increases as the clants' Co. in Tientein are basily engaged in Yants to the effect that on the 3rd instant the about 28 tout coal. Entanótre and H. Lemaire rode in green colour-Formosa, in order to securo a material gasrententias fixed for droisión aurého Frenchi ultimatamarrying gʻons; 2270s, ammunition and tarpadaes Viceroy of Min-chieh, i.e. Chakkinng and Fukien,

lives were lost. ed sadan chairs and the Intarprater in ublusan; for is payant of money indemnity, draws near, Tea business is at a standstill, ont from Tientsin to Talsu sud Paitang. The had reported that "the French had begun on the then were me, with red brunt on the lafa demonstration at Foorhow was generally averybody is discussing the chances of war. The estive markets are atau purtat un count and instant to blockade Pagods Anchorage, in and a sergent, with bayouts and believed to have been a riend. Chinese policemen with their batons The con

Cantonese have instituted patrols, which are kept of the warlike reports that are now dying about somuch that arclent vussols are unable to go foremos again broke up at 5.45 o'clock. We do.)

THE TSUNG-LI YAMEN TO THE

Ito and fro, thorgfore the authorities at Foochow nat know what took place then, but it seems that FOREIGN LEGATIONS IN PEKINC. Fokienese rabble coming over from the city to into the Tientsin Volgateer Corps, and the lists river, and that a blockade must be declaced in

going all night, as they vary much fear the the North.

Over ten thousand men have been enrolled have also made proparations to black up the the meeting was far fromi & pleasant one

The Courier, from which most of the above in-

If ia on record that in the 10th moon of last loot and burn, year this Yamén inforracd, the Ministers of

Mexy ladies are leaving here for the ships at contain the names of over 100,000 more from consequence. The Taung-li Yamen therefore formation is extrematod, elle : We have good analy Power; Bust Arana had houb s tributary Pagode Anchorage. The Cantonese are losing the donatry round then, who dosies to join the bas erderad the Tactal to inform by despatches about Canton which is new to us. The state thority for stating that if the negotiations are of China for more than two hundred year for the south in numbers. Many of the battery corps. All this has been done voluntarily by the all the Conmls in Shanghai to the offest that, ente there mado are founded evidently on in- tired into morning. Wo hone that H. E. has broken off, and there is reason to foar that the and that every year soldiers had bwa sent out class of untivas in the city are leaving for the gentry and Eterati of the Prefecture of Tientsin. French Minister is insisting on iadsanity sits the fraation to keep ords and punish cocntry, for fear that an attack should be make.

"if the Franch purposed he report the experienBoicut and partial information, and as they are already memorialized the Throne to appoint a ment in any other ports, the Chinese Governlikely to mislead f shuld like to correct any which the Chinese Commkinners cannot consent rizare al that Chins has no grounds of Chair curlies are now resping a harvest, getting

News comes to hand from this port that latement will com nende at such to take measures wrong impression that would be derived from tepay, the French intrul toplicueths despatch dieset with France. In the 4th many of the as much as $5 a day. It fanct possible to engage moving away into the interim all their effects that this will continue until the matter between

A correspondent of the Courier, writing from news has so acted upon the timid that they are in blocking up the entrance of such ports, sad them. of troope to China, and to content themselves with

Hankow on the 28th July, slatey flint there has harrying the coast ports with there feet, lansant year the French captain, Forrnier, cams har oplies or cops to Paul horse and household goods. The prics afono tael lvor France and China has been satisfactorily Canton have unyer been so quiet as now since Hones was attacked and every window and vene- First, then, I would say that the streets of bear a serious riot at Ioang, that the Custom this use the Chiese will march a large force to Tientsin, and made a Trouty, consisting of crests for house-boats to go to Pagoda Auchorage. Fivo Articles, with the Grand Scoretary Li

An arrangement has been made for the British at presant is about 1,550 cash. On the morning arranged." ovorlaud inte Tonquin, and with the aid of the Hung-harga fust which was duly communi- grabost-Merlin to fire two gass at the outbreak of the 24th July, a silver tal rose up to 1,500 f

the riot of last September. It is true that sometian smashed to piones, and the mob threatened residents, the missionarios notably, think the to burn the foreign steamer on her arrival. This DÓNORONG, drive the French garrisons to the sea-hard drat Emperor has no desire to infringe friend signal for the community to raake the best of have been refused, and snola have not been Black Flags and the Anamitos, endeavour toeated Ex the latter to the Furons. Now our of any row or disturbanos, whiol will be the cash, and grain and groceries rose corresponding- ly high. Goods that have been ordered bytraders

quiet ominons, but the fast rains, and no eigos People at Ichang have suffered a great deal from By this means the French fleet is to be will relations with panther nation on account of a their way to the British Corenlate with all avail

Locally, the events or sus fortnight have been of any excitement are visible among the natives drought and the farmars are chin-chipniu juss

Nu indamatory placarde hava bewis seen posted

It is reported (says the Shanghai Counter),

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AT TIENTSIN.

AT CHEFOO.

BLOCKING OF THE TREATY PORTA.

CHINA.

CANTON.

FROM A CORRESPONDENT:]

4th August.

Flor Daily News bears; from Chinese Ainred§;" that there has beet, a terrible break in the | Yellow Raver somewhere in Shantung, and that, between aevenly and eighty thosed pres have bean rendered homeless by tus overflow,

The mother of His Ereallenny Ya Ln, Patoi

of Hanan, died on the 26th ultimo, at 10 o'clock

I note in your issue of Saturday some news,whsroupon H.E. Ya immediately gave up

his offles to the Provincial Tresurer and co-

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for rain.

-drawn from Chinese waters, and the war is to here Tributary State; for which reason Isable arms and ammunition. It is to be hoped achilly bought but are under negotiation have few and anexailings, but there has been plenty of upin the city with the exception of the follow that Mr. Tong Kang-singing been appointed by

confined to Tonquin until tha Chinen give way. Majesty eenferral fall powers upon Li Bune that the Conent is laying in stores against a siege also been refused and busines gonerally brought | food for gossip and speculation the trouble baanti foreign ebullition, a translation of which I

design.

THE BREAKING OFF OF THE NEGOTIATIONS.

The Courier of the 4th August says:-

From ratiable foreign sources, we loura that nu

adopt his view,

1st August, 1884.

AT KEUKIANO.

AT YANKING.

AT. BOOCHOW.

AT SHANGHAI.

H. E. Li Hour chang to be Director Gerral of former manager of the mines, to be anger of the Kaiping mines and Wu. Nau-kao, the the Si Bhan otal minos, The Si Shan Soal mines Tre gitnated west of Peking and are reported to have large deposits of coal The work on those minee will be half by manual labour and half by

There has been a great panic among the Chi-

ne during the last few days, and thousands are said to have left Shanghai for Souchow. Ho

passenger-boat have advauval dfty per mut. Mnob anxiety also există inside the city, where the people are very apprehensive of disturbance- from the Tientsin towdies and other mischievous good-for-nothings who now infast the neighbour hood in great numbers.

A correspondent of the Bken-pino, writing from Shons, says that the growth of the para kwa been abundant this year in Shenzi and Szechnen that opium is exceedingly cheap, the lowest price per oz. being 90 cash and the bigast 120 cash. So cheap is the article at present in those regions that the people have given up buy. ing Malwa and other Indian opium and tava... taken entirely to the native pradios. Importers therafóra hava muffered-considerabis loss in the Indian drug

Tho

or the Prochend an expedition sufleist

to a stand still. The news that the Yellow River tween. France and Chino und the sale of the pro-append herewith powerful to affect a tanding in the Gulf of Techng to deal with the affair), and Li, on the chili, and arch on Taking. Under the most with Captain Fourtion, the ith Article of which the French Consulate would be attacked at 12 pa bera of the Shansi guild The other night the tion of which event roadled us on the Sist Joly Amorate of Fesigners are truly detestable

17th of the 4th moon, siguel und sealed & Treaty

A quiet night, though a report came in that her depression in trade especially among men. to Mars Russell & Co, telegraphic informamonti eigat day. Posted at night (suth July, 19

bas burst its embankments has causal a still fur-party and steamers of the China Morobauty' 8.N.

Ananonymous placed plainly copied 10th year sixth favourable circumstances, this is hardly possible

provided that both countriesshorld appoint encha

The panic in the city is being allayed by the before next spring; and the Chinese trizst that HighPlexipotentiaty,in ördor, after thresinonths, mandarins having posters put up saying all is display of the clestris fight on board the French Negotiations Between France and China were Tused ner. are not of human parents Homething in the chapter of accidents will in- terfere before that with the sretion of this down in the Praliminary Convention-Th to leare. Wealthy natives 'have_experienced Chung, còrumanding the troops in Chefoo, {the 9th it, we aunounsod, the captare e male nesciates of Foreigners are sodomites.

to draw ng Detailed Treaty on the lines laid settled with the French, and advising natives not far it karbour was taken by General boken off on the 2nd inst., and on Saturday, Their bodies are born of Embes

Jesus is their originator (ancart] He accordingly or of Koelung in Formass, on the 5th inst, by the The female assosiates (of Foreigners home their inery.... main idea of the tinies of that. Convention was doulty in removing their valuables. One man to be a confiagration. baddi Sundaries, to regulate commercial had his valuables packed in a caffin, and gave out dorou wat his whole arusy hard marching in French. Since then much ariety has he dis rolatione, a uk to the places within the that it was his dead son he was taking to bars bele array halted at Teing Sing Kon about play to Enow the next movement of the Fry's, or outry is the sserei dantrinca: frontier to wish ti troops should be with at his native village behind Kushan. Thin-mile from the settlement, and sending for who thresten both Away and Facoker, Luty Why the iceen from foreign devils? draza, at the point at which goods should geniva gentlemen was, however, stopped by a ward skirmishers, found out at last the eras of Bowen and the Mises Bowen left here for Eng Dar county as divinities. order has been given for the two Chiness negotia- he received for trade and it was not until the band of desperadoes as soon as he had left the the brilliant illumination Ganeral Chang, bor. land in the English mail atmer 20 the let Why they respect Sheung-tai (Sheang-tal is the Pro- great has the traffic bean that the rats per

testant term for God]. tay to return to thele pasts, having failed to expicy of this prici of three months that the sity, the effin was rubblesaly opened, and it je will aut as videttes, in the event of French Müller, clerk to Messrs. Wieler & Co. of this In reality to sostow cunning deviqov.

over. sends out every night cavalry patrols who July. The charge of forgery against Mr. H.Angled zpital is established sone to terms with His Excellencs 3. Patantra provisions of the Trasty wore to be carried out. pedless to say the owner took very few dollars lauling, as well as detachments of foot diers colony, was beard at the Polis Court on the 5th We Chi 18 are doctors: It is understood that Li Chute-tung was favour Wherefore She Chiese Gorercent sent home, able to a small indemnity being paid the French, despatches to the frontier garrisona in Yunnau

Coolies ask About $7 to go about ten miles to pairol the country roand about, in order that inst, and the prisoner committed to take his trial Why thea ask hele of foreign devils but the powers that by in Poking would not and the Liar Krang, commanding them to distance today. Ouly two ladies are left hem the people may have a feeling of security, when at the next Criminal Sessions of the Supreme To bestow basting (they) entice you to come

Court. His Excellency Cprernor Sir George Thers are sose odious women

They want year wife for a lemon. continue to boli Liang-shan, Pho-sheng, and the now, the nthers are at the Anchorage on board they so soldiers guarding them all aroun

Bowen received a deputation of the Committee By abauging their religion has ruined the harmony From a Chiusse sonrca wo haar that the result intervening positions, forbidding that to make ships or have loft per steamer Nemod. of the negotiations on Friday night, the Istinst any advance, but during that they should Merchant vessels have been ordered-to-prova

of the femije apartinents. Kiuliang seems to be just as excited over the of the Po Leung Kuk Solety for the pet teotion between M. Pntendtreand H.E. Taing Kun-chuan evacuate their posts one after the ethur, by rute out of the line of fire at Pagoda Anchorage toner prospects of war as any of the sea coast of women and children) at Governant House on On tear days in och month weca talographed by the latter at 30 dk the 80 that as breach of Treaty should ako plase day. The French ships are cleared for action, pts. Shansi and Canton merchants are doing the 6th inat Metings bare been held of the Chinaan gusta come from all sides following morning to the Teang-li Yamen. Inand the entire evacuation. A completed within guns ready, and torpedo boats gliding all around preparing for flight, many having sent their Company, Limited, on the flat alt, and of the Lords are shallow and plain.

Seeing the foreigner's facs nothing but collecting as due them, and shareholders of the Chins Traders Insurance With both are they.ambres the foreign davil... amwer to the telegram, a sacret dsereo was sent three months. But on the 5th and 6th daya of

2x1 August, 1861. from Pekingg and arrived here at 11.30. pm-on this intercalary 5th moon, telegrains were ranni

A ocol, pleasant morning, thermometer 80 familied to their respective homes. Business Hongkong Canton, and Masse Stoumboat Com Mafely [designed] to aro this goraratzen. the 201

is now at a standstili, ad from the Viceroy of the Linng Kasng, to the Fahr. All is quiet. A tolegram has come in

pany on the let inst The half-yearly reports of Should may pall duwg thie offcnt that the French soldiers, on the 1st of the stating that the ultimatum has been postponed

the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and of the Ha is rely an seanctate of foreign dovila. THE SECRET DECREE

moon appared at Kuan Yin Chias (Beldge of ant the sth instant. All will be right if the been enrolled lately, consisting of retired ned. The prospectus of the Hongkong and have seen

Notwithstanding that sloven battalions have Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co. have been It is rousured that some of the missionaries Tab N. Daily News zblishes the following the Goddess of ferey) which was then cocupied authorities ou calus the paople. Eine is still in soldiers, H. B. Tang Kuo-chuan has decided Chins Tramways Os, Limited, kas, bon publish hat though I have tried, by means of Navigation Co.'s steamer Sweato left Chefse on or heard of farther placards, The Shanghai Courier saysThe China In defion of the sweet duros addressed by the by the Cantonese garrisen, demanding the small supply Bass to the Higa Commissioners at Shangrendition of Liang-chan within three days, and charage, a lot of piratez &o. mach want to focht are pouring steadily in. This does not look lica, Limited. A Gan Club is being formed in placards or fraud bills are circulating. I have She was picked up by the Wuskang at 3 a. in on The people at Bronkowa, bobiad Pagoda Auto sull, for more men, and we learn that retraits; also that of the new Oriental Bank Corpora soms native friends, to discover if any more the 18th July for Swatow with a full cargo- hsi referred to

without waiting, fixed their sunnen. Our troops sing Kuo-chum. Chen Pro-chin, and Hsu returned the fire, and loss escared on both sides the Free The anthorities have had to send peaceful, notwithstanding the ponding negotia the Colony

uat heard of one. The Viorcy, however, on the 30th, with a braken shaft. having aneherod Ching chong, you three effcials, have promised While this Tamén was still lost in astonishment, 1,000 soldiers to keep those people back, with tips

Lately there has been a considerable remand Sutturday insaed a proclamation in which ho about 100 miles north of Shsweishen Tha to pay an indemnity to Frans of ive millions of visit was paid to ra on the 6th, by M.Sémahé, strict orders to kill any who attempt to pass their

for real estate in this Colony, and a number of badɔ the people take action that foreigners Pucheng towed this Swatow to Woosung, er- faels. You have done this in grèce to come to a Prouch Chargé d'Affaires, who informed us that lines.

Graat sotivity has been displayed by the troops Cantor, people hava parchas large properties other than the Franch were their friende, riving thore at four o'clock on the afternoon of friendly understanding with Franos with as when Captain Fournier was in Tientsin he agreed

in the vicinity of Soochow and in the city itself as a safe investment.

and that they st do nothing to jeopardise the the 31st July. The Swates is heavily laden and. lice delay as possible; but very selion in this upon three additional Articles with His

5th August. in preparing breastwerks, mounting guts, and We hear that a large shipment of dynamite good relations which have a long existed be- cannot orcas the Bar. It is rumoured that sho matter is quite uselise, sad would my makro elleucy Li Hang-bang. The first was that all anxiety and expectation during the past for the troops at the rear prospect of war. The apfeet at Foorlow, alse that troops are on the station is calculated to have a very good effect board the Wuchang by the tow-line parting

We have been in a state of the most infenss drills, and the utmost enthusiasm is soon amongst and torpedoes has been made for the French twosa China and Western countries This preis making water A China was killed on China a publio kuching stock. Eventi French woops were to bo withdrawn from Liang-shan dags. the exitemont caiminating on the 31st proaches from the East and South Lav-bon- Minister acknowledges himself simply at the and ao-ping within twenty days, and from Jus when it was understood that the tims espacially attended to, and the guns defending

way from. Tonyola.

in calming the minds of the popalsy, though I The H-paw loarns from a correspondent; ab. orders of the French Gaverunt how then cas Inđiêng wihin kerly days. At the expiry of

The Chinese Chink it would g h gol bagin-thick that as they now believe that Canton is Fonshow that on Admiral Charheff's desiring to For, Chinose Ministers of State, dare to make the twenty days, he said, when the French troopened to Chius for her reply to the Ultimatum this are for the most part, fit penulars, of the nine for the new Oriental Bank Compaux, Lim- not likely to be attacked they are quieting down have an interview with Cheng Pailon (the Fuge such an arrangement on your own responsibility want to accupy Ling-shan, they were attacked Taku on the Slat, being ahalie to stand it any in and around the vicinity of Sonchy omaet bo This is a matter for tho consideration of the

wonid Gnally expire. Ons gentleman left in the vent manufacture. The total number of troopa | ital, to emhauge its new notes for the old Bani's, somewhat This is a grast piece of stupidity on you" parthy the Chiness guards. Now as we had in longer. The tension was horrible; everybody less than 42 battalions or 21,000 men in all.

kien Coast Dafence Commissioner), Chang re- The residents on Shaheen have not. forised plied, "If you want to fight, please fight first You, Chên Pea-chu, are a man of courage and restigated this matter, we knew nothing what thought the affair was really going to begin the 8 battalions are of artillery.

Of shareholders the new concerà:

Buy plan of cafe, but I believe the command and see me afterwards. If you want pare ability, never shrinking fest speaking plaisty, over of any additional "throo Articles such a RTO Mr. Warren went down to move all the ships ont

From avaliable source -tear that the La-er of the English, German, and Amoriean gun- please apply to someone else, as I am not by and for that reason We Appointed you to hare referred to: so we immediately sort of danger, and at six o'clock two house-boats left

quidator in London of the Oriental Banic Car boats bave, to view of the passible outbreak of nature a peace-raskor. you wish to a m ast with Tsing Kanah liar. How is it, then. despatch to the Grand Becretary Id to enquire with all the ladies and children, who went to the of H. E. the Viceroy of the Liang Kiang to be in a position to pay a dividend of about 158, a plan of defence of the settlement among the Lertainly shall not rotar your visit

A proclamation issued by the military tribunal portion has stated that about Deeber he will hostilities between France and China, arranged from admiration of my name, you may do so; but that you simply follow what is said by others about it. His Bleuer aid, in raply, that Naron and put themselves on board with Captain, the following effect"You asldiers, are ploped or 16s in the ponn, but that the balance will selves,

that whatever they say you agree to You just as Captain Fournier was about to leave, ho Pitman; only two were left in Foochow. Then in Shanghai under strict discipline. You are

Hu-60 thinks Chang's behavior most ad- are not worthy of the spyusibility imposed u certainly did say something to that offect; but we talked the affair over and it was settled that atatlanod here for the purpose of protecting

take a considérable time to realiza,

I also understand that the eorumanders of mirable. Fun We are seriously displeased with you on His Excellency never promised him anything of

The French ervier Humelia, which wont the different men.of-war met their respective- This other day the Sign pro published a this account. Now the American Minister has the aort. Earibor, despatches passed baten ansioty was very great, but everything was in robbing or stealing, shil. be pantslied according River in an the 14th altimo, and broke her ascertain the instructions the captains had re Young had applied to his Government to two of us should keep ratals all night. The traders and citizens, day one of you found ground on a sand bank of the trans of the Consuls at the German Conmilate with a view to paragraph to the effect that the Hon. d. Bussell offered to meliute in the interests of peace; th them upon the subject; so that the demand of retiness. We had blue lights for signals, and to military law. And any of you interfering. Jacks during the same night, arrived hero on the veived in case of the river being blocked by the mediate between France and Chiap, and that the Tang-li Yame has already sont a telegram to the French sollices for the evacuation of we all solemnly loaded our revolvers and Tom For to that effopt; and you three ellers had Liang-shar appeared to be based upon missp-

with the police chall be decapitated." The 1st instant. She was coompanied by the Chine. I cannot may, of course, what was the President had refused. On the morning of the hatter not be in a hurry, but act cautionsly. If grelosion of the dates mentioned by Captain pared notes, while one gentleman provided us above praclamation was placarded in the settla oruiser Suone, Compunder Mouin. The Fame-rusals

5th August the same paper stated that a tele- the Fouash Minister is willing to negotiate a Fournier-it is certain that the French have not note was received from Mr. Colquhoun stating

with two butlass A httle later, however, a ments at about.71.3. p.m. on the 29th alt lin went over to the Kowloon dook immediately There has been no special arrangement made gram had been 100sired, from the Taung-li Treaty with you on the lines of the Preliminary doliberately tried to pick a guarrel with us. Now that more time had been given, and we breathed of. Shanghai City received 30 blows with the

The soldiers on gasit at the Old North Gate after arrival.

with regard to the residenta taking refuge on Yamen that Mr. Young was willing to interpose Convention concluded at Tientsin, Yan miny orter the first and tapst important object in the eyes again. That night wo all went to bed.

We would draw attention to the abridged board the men-of-war in the evit of Blameen in the interests of peace, and that a commerica Jats relations with him with that object in view; of Chingis the preservation of peace; therofore,

bamboo the other day for not faving cleaned an prospectus, in another onlama, of the Hongkong being attacked, but there can be no doubt that tion to that effect bad been made to the Qasi but if not, both you, Chen Puo-ohen, and you, although more than throw buared of he soldiers been doing their best to frighton one paor boo-thira forty or fifty years withaat anyone spital of the Company will be $500,000 in 10,000 would sack shelter on board any ships alongside that Mr. Yeung is nos on his way south, and, The soldiers, I think out of pure mischiaf, havá [old esangu which is lying there. It may hova And China Tramways Company, Limited. The in the event of such a coatingency the residents d'Orsay. It is commonly reported, we may add." Tsing Knoshatgo back to Nankinat were either lilled or wounded at Fan Yin foreigner here, ant they have seeded so well paying the slightest attention to it. It is alittic shares of $50 aaoli, payable Si on application, the concession. But there is little reason to sp. that His Excellancy the Viceroy is awaiting his ence, while Hai Chingcheng is to go to his post Chine, she asks ma indemnity frota France, nor that he has flod to the Nausea. They told him too late in the day for the military authorities 310 on allotment, and the balance by calls as reprehend any atteok, and if a native mob should arrival. Abroad, and Liu Chi-hing is to go back to Paking does she domand the reason why the French pre- he was a Frunahman, that his hond was worth to commence kambooing soldiers. bocanse their quired Application for shares will be requival bed enough, through elation by their st and to wait mutilthe Arion Ministero enter matarely fred punuon at bor troops. Since five hundred dollars, and that they were only woapons are rasty; they ought to have got that until the 30th September upon a discussion of the whole question. In thee, we have found that the French Goven waiting till the row began to take it. They lesson long ago.

success, to stempt such a thing, the rust-of-war Chinaga in charge of a rice boat on the Soochow On Thursday evening, the 7th August, some mecntian ke diligent enquiries to fud out rent as sext a Plenipotentiary nazed scared him completely

The China and Monils S... Co.'s steamer, anchorod in front of Shamoon would be able to Creak lost command of their boat in the onerent whether anything of a dangerous nature has oo Patonótre, who is already at Shanghai, and wa

large numbers of villagers are employed in Diamante, which arrived here on the morning of hold it against any crowd that could collect to-under a bridge, and she went fall into a steam- curred in Fonghow, and lot Us Inew without loss thereupon immediately sant two High Ofears 3 o'clock, but some went back to Fonchow, and Pro Stanisalso possessed of forts recently erected time. There were no cases of sickness on board, but been present at the time of the last attack the making a hole in the launch and sinking her. bikatue of the ladies loft in the Namon at builLng undrunchments in tl vicinity of the forts, the 9th instant from Amoy, was placed in quaraz-gether for the purpose. Had a single gunboat launch belonging to the Kings-Aid Works of thos

to Tientein to avait Lis, arrival at that placo. others want on board other ateuners. und, in abecadance with the Preliminary Convon

antido the North Cats. The forts have been coming feda va infotud port--some cases of mobwald never have suceeded in their dog, Takily this launch war store in ebore, and the PROCEEDINGS IN THE CABINET.

On Sunday Jast, I wout down to Sharp Poak mounted with a number_of 11-in. tion, to arrange with him a Detailed Treaty to see Mr. Colquhoun and take him some food On the Sth instant 700 troops arrived at Woo--it was deemed prudent to quarantius the Daring a gathing gun has been on shore during Manager of the Acid Works, want to enquiry

Armstrings. ekofern have occurred among the Chinese in- Amay The Shen-pae correspondent writes from Fe but M. Puteadtre has never come to Tutin at and batters. The sampan people would not go song, and 2,000 more are expected in a few days, steamer for a few days.

One more correotien and I have done. The damaga was not great; best when Mr. Mann, king-On the 25th ult at an audience of the all Lately we received a despatch from the without a Baropean, so I volanteured. I did The troops aro in purivet control and a distur

the whole of her stay in port some three months, who was the owner of the rice-boat the man in Teung-li Yamen with the Dowager Empress French Chargé d'Affaires, demanding from My not get rid on, or most with any stoppings at banoes with villagore have taken place. Courier falogram on the 8th instant from the German for drilling purposes. It is a troublesome busf which Br. In estimated at two thousand The German Cofaut receive the following not, browever, as a defensivo prevention, bat solely charge of her gathered around them a crowd about the question of pee or war with France, the withdrawal of our troops and the payinent all. I expetal to be stopped, but they took do the Dowager Empress said If war in inovi- iuf än indetonity; and apprising as also of the notice of mother Nee, and is still, a mugs difficulty the City Kegistrats has baca 60 schooner sunk eight mules east by south of Uspe to drill, and benos it is left on shore.

The Shon-pao ays that sings the Franco Cai Cousal ut-Saigon Gerine-mastedness landing this gan every time the man want strong, and poltet him and his man with and table we may not lack ent, ut the earns time intention of France to soiza upon s osterial break in communisation, for Chang Pei-ion, the cupied daily in forming a volunteer corps in the Tabin in ten fathom. Inform public." A-

and stones. The police were sent for, but, by we nest confins our fighting will the Fraseh guarantee. The second article of the Preliminary Commissioner for the Defenes of Booshow, has city. Thut paper now hears that Ningpo zen othertelegram was received on thethwhich giver defence are still going on and the troops are end. Mr. Mari had, towever, suudel in de

The Chino proparations for coast, and river the time they arrived the disturbance was a enir, and no extend it to neutrals We dazirs Franty status plainly that the various garri arrasted the couriers. There will be a cow abant in Shanghai, of whom there a very large pum the name of the man three-masted echonara haing constantly drilled and paraded. Jou High Ministers of State to confer among us at Pei-oli are to be re-called "in-it I fancy, but I am not sure. yourselves on the matter."

taining one of the boatman, and he was sonte noct Upon this the modiately" to the borders; and now the

ber, huve commonood steps to form a Volunteer the Amie, Capt. Möller, which left Hongkong on During the recent outbreak in the Kwaielin on the 8th at the Mixed Court to pay a fine och great majority of the Ministers gave out their Irapurial Decree (un this point has been

brigade. Each trade will be reproekted by one the 10th of June last for: Bangkok. No feritur district, it is stated officially, about 1,150 arrests ten dollars. -umanimods denirs for was.. There are new for raveroutially obeyed, and

(FROM ANOTHER CORRESPONDENT.) or more leading members, and the mimo to the particulars are given. this yeux.14 membora appointed as Mints of Chins und other countries. The third article chow on Besday morning from Jhanghai. The Brigade." The members will go on with their consequence of theertion of new tenements and arms and ammunition seized by the Authorities of over two hundred thousand tees owing to The US corvette Monnancy arrived at Foo-brigade will be the "Nirgpo-Truters Voluntoor It is notifed at the Government Gazette fast insurgents were captured, and a large quantity of the Hangshow Lather, fatod, thoro was a sum wore ride, thirteen janke belonging to the in The Shen-pas asya When Hu Kuang-yurg. the Toung-li Yamin, of these five were abunt of the Preliminary Treaty says plainly that vousel was drawing nine fast, but her commandor daily business in tie of peace, but if anything the extension of the town in the direction of Bel- from the audience, namely Hai Chen and Lisa Frause it willing tot to demand an indemnunnaged to lighten her to seven and then made should arise, notice will be given and all the cher's Bay, the burial of the dead in the district

7th August the department of Ili, which money was to haya Shou Heng The treat prosent in Tientsin, Younity from China. The prosont Langshan affair all heats to get up to Fooskow where she is at members will repair to the Niugpo Joss-housein of Mount Davis will be restricted from and after nour, and business is now proceeding manok as walls in Ill. General Liu Ching-tang. Com The natives continue to show a quiet demes been devoted to the building, and repairing of sity Ching Ming and Han Yang Ni, who are on tho is vaused through France misunderstanding the present in company with HMS. Merlin. Native the French Concussion. The purpose of the the let Saptember next to that portion of the meal, though trade cannot be called risk sick list, and Peltoe Com. The nine mombre limited time, and yel France demands an Indom feeling is at a high state of tension and trade is corps in to protect their own interests against district facing the south. No fresh graves may

mander-in-Chief in Ili, therefore memorialized who were present were I Knang, Kas Kang, ity from China, not only obviously in contra-metly at a standstill. The native are feoing outsiders.

The new Commander-in-chief of the military the Throne to order the Chekiang Futai to press Fakta Isa Keng Beug, Chou Chain fod, Ohan diation to the third Article, but such unspook to the interior notwithstanding the afferty of the

be opened or interments permitted in old graves forces of Canton received the meal of off on Hu Tastai for payment. This being done, the Lan P'in, Wu Ting Feng, Chou h-Jou and ablo (nameless) indemnity has novor begu fined mandarins to hose them back Chinese servants

is nasy portion of oust Davis north of the the 5th inst. He is named Toeng Beu-chung. Chekinng Fatal memorialized the Throne stating Cheng Yin Haan. At this sadionon the Deef in any of the countries on the glaba A4 Chins are leaving their foreign employer as they are to be gaits carnest in drilling, if the smount granite posta.

Qainean is now garrignod by 1,000 troops, who boundary lines to be, marked on the ground by Another thousand soldiers have been enrolled that all the property of Hu Tuotai had alrond, wagar Empress ordered the screen of her throne is on terras of peace and friendship with all on thoir countrymen will wreak tholt vongeance of powder burnt bo takon as a pesof. The whole

benzi used up for payment of other liabilition, and to be drawn asido and for the first time in tione und desires to be so to a insting period, she posthom in case of war, though some of the distance from Quintan to Wang Doo, and from ping was hores theth instantane left again for accompanied by His Excellency Pong Ye-in montof. The matter being referred to the Board The Macao-Canton river; eteantor - Kiang- On the 3rd just. His Excellency the Vinaroy therefore there was nothing left to pay the depart the history of China the High. Ministers of State had an audience face to face with an Emnet contrary to Iztornational Law. If the vari-moz-of-war left here revoutly for Keelung for

cannot recognize this unspeakable indemnity and Lava Ion induced to rotorn. Four of the French Wang Doo to the outskirts of the Settlements,Masso. She now sails under the American Commissioner for Coast Detence, went to Boots of Punish ate, that Board had memorialized that pre The motivo which prompted the Dowagerous nations, who have long been friends to China, coals, which it was rumoured, they were to take guard boats of this province.

is now filled with troops and marines from the flag, with Mesare. Bussell & Co.'s house fag, Tigrla, and inspooted the furts there. Snb Ha Teotai be imprisoned and, forced to find ways Eraprass to do this, was because of the sagoeding sae China pay this unspeakable (aareless) in- by fores if the sathorities refund to supply them

ad the yellow band round her fannel has been sequently they inspected the forts round Canton and means to satisfy General Liu Ching-tang. sxigency of the times, and her bearing towarda demnity, they cannot but feel deep regrat pacably The French virtually have charge of Two masked batteries have been completed to the China Merbaut S. N. Co.'s fast in the works,

painted out. The stazers formerly belonging and displayed great interest in all the defensive We, howover. hear that H. E. Tio Teung-tang the Taung-Yamen Ministers was exceedingly about it. The merchants of all nations are con the Min. They have the Volls, Aspic, Lynz, at Chin-hai, and the troops are daily drilled in harbour on the 6th instant were the Beachutka, courteous and free from her usual brusqueness grogated in the varien Chinese Treaty Ports, Itin in the two torpedo bosta anchored just small arms, artillery, and the manipulation of Fashun, Kuunglee, and Yasin, the latterof which

privately told the Dowager Empres that Hu of manner. On the real. Chon Tea Jen, and it is China's duty to protect them; and tho of the Arsenal with wine Chinese ganhoats torpedoes, Piles are as being sunk in the river left for Shanghai during the afternoon, Bring the

Taotai in former days had managed the despatch of money and stores to Thi and hence merited one of the Tang-li Yami finisters, memorializ protestiva la extended to the French otojas, under their guns which are all slotted, at Chin-hat, leaving a suficient opening for stars and stripes and Messrs. Russell & Co.'s flag, advice of another typhoon in the south of For therefore bogged the Dowager Empress to bo some kind of fealaney from throne; Tao ed alone the throne urging for war, and the gist merchants, sad missioneries in these parts. But wilo sta is up and the vessels are cleared vansels to pass, the passage being indientei by Tai Peshwa and Kwangles are now steamers, moan, on the right of the 11th July. The bar lealent and show some mercy to Hu Tastai. The of the memorial contained the idea that the if through demanding an indemnity, France does for setion: Their tepmaata are struck and lighta at night and flags by day.

which arrived on recently under the British. meter fell steadily during the day, sad at 8 pm. Dowger Empress therefore ordered the Board

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Jiere.

TAIWAN-FOO.

The steamer Thales from Taiwmafoe, brings