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NOTICE

8 WATSON AND GO

FAMILY AND DIAPRNAT NO

THE DAILY PREIS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19ru, 1884.

The Agent informe as that the Occidentaland. Oriental steamer Oceanic, with American mile, Joft Ban Francisco for this post vid Yokohama on the 7th instant.

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SUPREME COURT

1811 Angust. CarMINAL SESSIONS.

Ja month, and had been doing his host to the Frenak pamplemousse, also written pompal- keep respectable and clear of trouble, a mine, panpelmeraso, panspelmoos and pampelnicas that he might be able to obtain's ship and foare (Ekbid, "Vegetable Kingdom. p. 850, eviden fly. the colony. His money, however, hoesme er

parapolmos), & The English dic hausted, and as lo was unble to get a ship botonarios generally ignore the word staathor, or determined to give himself up to his Cousal BO

error for

!port we learn that the land lines were once mere unworkable. Of course the Eastern Exte uston Telegraph Company are not in any way responsible for the thickcoming typhoons -or depression according to the Government By Appointment to His Excelenor the Do- Astronomer-but they might nevertheless case toard at the Police Conrt yeelorday, where parance of the copõemions the Government SEFORE THE HOR, SIR GEDROS PHILLarro, that he might be sout to serve aga suldier accord- merely state that lids of foreign origin; ho

CHEMISTS,

VERNOR and His Royal Highness tho

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE ANDRETAIL DRUGGISTS

TERPUNGRY, PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

DRUGAISTS' SUXDEVMEN;"

And ERATED WATER MAKERS. SHIPS' MEDICINECHESTS REFITTED PANHENGER SHIP SUPPLIED. Norice. To avoid dolay in the exention Orders it is particularly requested that all business communications he sildressed to the Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co., or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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The Japan Gamite epi- roport is current that Taurago, Yoshizan a good port is about the bast and most shelteral position on the wost coast, will shortly be made available for feraign trade. This means, we prestimo, that foreign How profitable it is to keeps Chiness go owned vessels will be permitted to load there in

CHIEF JUSTICE

jug to the canteription. Though ho produced, Fronel go a little further and give me Tranil; bling bouse in Hongkong may be inferred from

may be inclined to make for the promotion of fines amounting to 8830 vore paid by five mon, commerce."In a subsequent issue the same The following gentlemen ware ompannelled kis papers, however, the Cousal would not re bambolnias, Shaddock." It Dr. Forbes Watson's do something to provide against this con- no diflealty being experienced by them appar papar aaye "The impression gains ground as a intyMessrs. G. Ferguson, J. F. da Casts, cognivo him, and ordered him to leave the mice. Inter to Native (Indian) and Brlentille Names -

that the Government contemplate the early. E. S. Persia, J. W. Crokor, D. F. de Kois tomper was reused, and when he strack the tingency When the cable was laid, proba-ently in fading the money.

Bone and his offence was the fazontable result catalogus of Bombay Plants," by I. Graham THE CHATE OF FORGERY, The Shin pao stules that during flis recent opening of Otare, & port on the west onast of Maroul, H. K. Clark and W. G. Humphreys, stabla ha was scarcely responsible for his ac of Plants "Ind Pammalo Citrio documana. bly no one foresaw how often the commani

H. Müller, inte olark to Messrs. Wieler & Cc.,of an outburst of tempar. He threw himself 870, Bombay p. 187. Also Pompelmons: Citru sation would be interrupted along the land excitement le Foochow some samps attemptal Yen, and loss to the rich oval folds of Heronsi to set fire to Moors Batteriel & Swiro'a uffices one of the harbours which, not included among line from Bolinao to Mauila Hd foresight Broker with banilles of shavings and baz trosty ports will bo at apart as available for was brought up and charged with having forged upon the morey of the court knowing well that termina. Report upon the Botanical Gardaus hean exercised, the end of the cable would steopel in kerosine oil. They were, however, port purposes in shartered foreign vessels. We certain choque or order for the parmant et ang mitigating circumstances won be takon nover have been fandad at Bolinao, as the ospied by the watchman, who chosed them away ineoraly hope this le tenn for Japan's sako. It reaney for the purpong of ofrading, on or about info merciful consideration. He was prepared of the Governmeal North western Provinces," is paradoxinal in the orframe for a Government the 17th Jane, and farther with tandartag tha to acquieses in the justice of whatever sentence by W. Jameson. Saperiatandent. a. Hoork to ease their ardent desire to develope tho re-enme for the payment of money, with intent to might bopassad upon him and he promised to add 1855, p.13; Flora Indie Batavia, Flo Telegraph Company has no doubt ere this fore they could accomplish their purpose.

The Courier bas the following"HE Ching sources of the country while continuing reso defraud, well tanging it to be forged at the the risk of suy sob offence in future by abstain an Nederlandsch fadio door . A. W Mique

ing from carrying any concealol wexperie found out to their cost. The land lines areno, Minister to the United States, Spain, and lutely to keep closed the door of egress for native time.

The jury found & nanimous verdict of grafts. vals. 8vo, Anstordam, 1865. Vol, IL, yx 5277" The prisoner pleaded guilty.

His Lordship said he would take time to con- The following entries slse occur in De attached to miserably work poles, and the Para tus sent in his bill to the Teung- Tunión products."

Mr. Baily, who appeared for the defence, in least squall lagettem low. We are given to for the expenses of the Embassy to these thres

The Japan Mail translates from the Cheyestructed by Mogers. Donnyerna Mossop, addressed sider what sentonos ho should pass, and be would Watson's excellent work, which, hinsever Funderstand that the Philippine Government countries, for one year commencing the 11th muc would not raise the slightest objection to the of the 5th year and enting the 11th moon, 9th Shimbun the following pave from Loochoothe court as follows the prisoner in this take the oiruumstances seaticod into conside by neds a scientiso native inder to alle

The people have not yet bocomo entirely a casa fine pleaded guilty if only Trusina for maration, and also that the wound inflicted was not your. The bill avanted to Th. 128,400,"

coreflod to their changed condition, and have to address a few aberratiores to your Lordship a very serious one. He could not overtook the of ready reference being sado to the native cable being brought down to Manila Bays

A1 Saigon a spack from a trunway ongine set strong leanings towards the old slax system ion to the uitigation of the punishment fact, however, that prisoner had served six months scientifio portion, and especially for the Babaloo usrungs," Mulayer for Citrus decu. and it would be a great advantage to the infra to a ustshod, which was burnt down, the administration. As many as two hundred of the which your Lordship may think it your duty to ingest for woundings German. H's Lordship was purpose of bringing together the synonyms. nana. Catalogo of the Economic Products. habitants of that pert and th those firms in damage being estimated at about 3000. A low inhabitants have goes to China, with the object impose. In the first pinne I have to express to afraid the prisoner was a mau of very violent

CHARGE OF HOURÉLDEAKING. Hongkong doing business with the Philip days afterwards another mat shod caaght Are of praying the Chinese Government to restore prisoner's deep songs of the gravity of the crime temper.

Lau Afak. Chan Alak, Wong Ateo, and Tee of the Presidency of Bombay" by Dr. Bir{w ond pices if the Company would make a aplice in the same way, but fortunately the fire was sun the ole system. Not long ago, short & hundred which he has corainftted and his sincere zo at anoo and estinguished before it attained any and fifty returned from China, and spread the poutanen of the net. It was never the intention and remove their heilquarters from Baliuno strength. A third accident is chronicled in the intelligence that, so soon as that country has of the prisoner that Mr. Wieler shonlit ho de- Apo were starged on three counts, fret, with p. 141. The Useful Plants of India," by M to Manila The Company would speedily local paper. An old man, deaf and almost blind, settled the dispute with France, she will sent a

have gone home, and to va obtained-the Kong, in Lyndhurst Terrace and stealing 30 Bambalinas, Hanibalmas. Tumst." proaching train, and was run over and killed.

make a strong representation to Japan on the neary funds to settle all his debts in Rong-in money, and quantity of clothing and other The and the advantage of this arrangement in attempted to cross the line in front of a ap-number of muu-of-war to the Japan Ses and frauded of his money, but his intention was to bronking into the dwelling of ano Sam Yui jer Hobar Drury, Ara Madras, 1958: p. 1:5.

subject of Toochos. All the natives of the islands Long, and Mr Wisior would bare baon refunded articles; secondly, simply with the larceny: Bud Fincreased business and freedom from inter

The Attorney-General prosecutod. The letting the spirit farms in Cochin-he remain in Chins balong to the higher orders the smonnt obtained by this chagas, and would, thirdly, with felonious receiving on the 19th alt. namotions

China hayinded ways the Brigonauta, results far in excess of the anthipation Not apsaking of -W-lave to acknowledge script of the Authe arrondissements of Saigon and Cholon, the distillery of Khanh-boi has boon-sold for $15,000 gust number of the K. N. T. §. Pennant,

place of $1,400; that of Chelon for $26,200 in place of $1,450, and that of Cungios for $24,500 in place of 3500. From othcial documents it appears that the price of the various farins, whisk in 1883 was only $30,559, will in 1665. reack the oarmons figura of $245,000, being a difference of $215,000. ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄

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vor a dozen rant. Paking, ning at Tientain, and not have been put to loss at af. The prisoner, the others are in Fakion All of them aradressed before coming to Hongkong, egoupid a very

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to pay uy tribute to Dr Bretschneider for the

The Ocean Steamship Company's steamer in place of $3,000; that of Gooap, for $22,000 in busily engaged in the solidne of the Restoration amilė moana to gratify every desire-a zamu„in \tor, named Chat Atak, who left his master's house / shortly to pinice some notes on the result of ray

Antenon, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 16th inst. for this port and Shanghai.........

We have to acknowledge receipt of a pamphlet containing a Review by Mr. F. E. Fonollosa of the "Chapter on Painting" is L'Art Juponais by L. Gonse..

The Agouts (Hexare. Jardine, Matheson & Co.3 inform us that the steamer Wencgla, from Lon don, ft Singapore for this post on Sunday, and is

duo here on or about the 23rd inst

The Chinese steel corvette ram Nen Już and thus corvette K' Chi, started on the 13th inuf: from Woosing for Keelung, in obeshoe to rises from His Excellency Tang Kwoshuan. We note by a Shanghai' contemporary that since the taking of Keelung by to French the Chinese Authorities at Foochow have determit

to remove all the machinery in the Arsenal to the interior.

Speaking of plants reminds me that I ought The second prisoner pleaded guilty to brosking two vainable works he has produced in continction in Chinese costume, and it is moderstood they are fair portion of homo, nad was in possession of into the house and stealing

The house was left in charge of a rant alle with the flow of China. I shall have nation On the falands the schools used to be in a miserable his position would have. He was in ropt

London the door was brokat open, and boxes, &c. ran from the Indian languages. It occurs in San. ondition, but since the arrival of the new Kenre of an allowance from his father in Londen for about half-an-hour on the day fe question, stuly of these brochures Mannerhile I may say stops bara beun taken to improve thots. The and he was in receipt also of private lecking the door behind him. In his absence that the Chinese mine for the jasmine is taken are not so badly off at the natives. About a lua he appears to have let a free and generoux Backed. About 333 in mancy and a large num- skrit as Malli and Meat and in Malan-as-

Malati: bas pouple who have come from Japan proper monies of his oma and uretnew basinsaafirma have boon started recently. ife with his friends, and to have satisad very bar of articles of clothing and other things wore Prices which were very low not long ago are now wish and requirement a man in his positioning The matter was placed in the hands gradually increasing. The roads have been con cold have. Then he came out to Hongkong as of the police. and certain information was ob The Japan fail translates the following from iterably improved. The old Shizoku in Nahsa clerk to Messrs, Wiolor & Co, at a salary which tained spon which Inspector Quitoy and other the Hukka Shin Chinese resident st and Shuri, the two act towas, are reduced to could not, of course, excbis hin a live in the polica offers went to a house, where they ar- Kobs proposes to establish a hashar at Hongkong great straits, some of them even trafficking in way in which he had best previously accustom rested, the prisoners, and found upon their for the bale of Japanese goods ozelusively. He the virtas of their wires and sisters. Mr. Shood to live. But he had every reason to kolieva persona and ju the house some of the lost moray, is said to have a capital of 300,000 yen, and tai, Daimiyo of the old Loochoo Clan, s gone that the amount he had previously been receiv among which were marked beins and various

other things which Chan Atak Mentifiet.

Two of the prisoners were found guilty; the number of manufacturers in Kigate bave agreed on an extended visit to Olonawa Profestare to supply goods and become partnert. An Ame

Sentence recojvod, rioan in Yokohama has a similar object in view,

ether two were discharged.

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course which

POLICE COURT. August 18th

BeroRa MR. A. G. Wien

LARCENY.

ARRAUTZT.

I netko that Mr. R. S. Gundry, formerly fil

of the North-Chizu Herald, has souti article to the last number of the National R view, on "China and Her Tributaries," Mr. Gundry's long experience se garealist in China antities him to speak with matbority, as heat- taiped an intimat knowledge of Chinese history. manners, and customs.

ing would still be forthcoming, as well as other money; but this was not the case, unfortunately. HONGKONA, Avqust 19ra, 194.

The Jayan Gazette has the followingSur La Hongkong he had a large circle of friends, THE troubles that afflict the just in nombor

the scene of Lik operations being Korea. Faxerprise is frequently elicited at the highly imper. and he was vary popular among them. He led gends are therefore in consideretle demand. The fout character of the informatix the Japanese tren life, and though everyone knew he must

·THE OHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, caly people who are not elated at the prospect of papers receive from and about Kean. Tas Jijt boliging beyond his as he did not appear "be" is. doublegs the reflection of La mnoy, HyRe-C, Viceroy of Chili. His treaty

increased business sro the suitors or undilomon, Shirepo gives some pirticulars, which as know fortunata enuagh to have a friend to adriss him who are left out in the cold in consequence of the to be inaccurate, about the deslias in prestige of to draw back and 120 2

The shareholders of the Chion Modeunte Steam Navigation Company have expwa of their with Captain FOWANIE raised. a furious

foreigners dealing directly with the native manu Me. von Mallondorff. This gentleman, says the most lead him into deet. Ho appeared in the facteurs."

Jiji Shimpo, entered the Korbou civil servius office to havo hed a considerable mount of

intention in the vernacular papers of declarin patery among his enemise, and it has been

A Bombay contemporary states that the first. The Sher-pop says:-In the 2nd moon of this upon the introduction of Li Hung-chang, and freedom, and the control of various mancy capsized by the action of the War Party at

Lam Aging, a coolie engagel on work at the war, with a vengeance, against the rinators of Poling. The Viceroy's appointment as High of the three best extebes arranged between the year (March), weyan named Teen was deput is now the most unpopularofficial in that country. matters, and varicus circumstances of temptation

forthcoming. We hear on the best authority Commissioner to negotiate a settlemont with All England Eloves and the Australian Toned by the Superintendent of trade for the South-He has been relieved of the position of vice seem unfortunately to have presented theni

nowa Englus resulted in daw, Fr

and a few hundred case of gunpowder for the appointment, and all connection with foreign wish for a moment to justify the crime, anr does alothing, the property of a fellow workman sell and Co., if a satisfastors explanation is not M. PATENGTRE, the Franch Minister, was, tane is suil to have aroured the colonials consi-rn Ports to take charge of Tls. 40,000 treasure president of the Foreign Office to his bitter dis selves, into which he oventually fall. I do not Peaic was convicted of stealing three pieces of the aule of the Company's stook to M, Rus Loons of Hai, Fatal of Yuuash. The treasure affairs has boon dissolved. So aggrieved was Mr the prisoner wish to do se, nor does the temptation living in the same shed, ar was sentened.to that air. Tong King sing refused to sign the Loung Abu, a hafter maker employed at Hangfrausfer dead, and that it only contains the signa doubtings at the instigation of his foes, forably,

Mano vas and gunpowder had already arrived by boat at seu Mollendorff at this change to his status that justify the fall. But I suggest, and I urge it three wooks hard labour. cancelled and Terka Ko.comx.deputed to The Courier says that 300 Manou troops Tenanifu, the capital of the envince, when the he sat out for home, giving out, bawesar, that he upon your Lordship that this was n cEAD OF

he had no authority at all, and they are conter:— undertage the tax instead. Probally Lr was from the Sheng Chi-Ying and 3000 f the

en regiments, started on the 3rd instant wight the powder was in some way ignited was en route for Tintain for the beceßt of bis vadon temptation into which the prisoner has Hum Dooks, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealingture of Ma Kior-chang Thoshareholders want plating taking asaros te ingyench both hi thankful for this roaming alight, as it relieved for Kalgan, to suppress the rising of the mount and a terrible explosion ocurred. The next day hostth from whence he would retars in twe anfortnately falloy It is not the case of a three copper plates, the property of the Dook to know what intbority Ma Kion-chaus had 10 sostol was made for the boat. but it had been months' time. The facta are simply that Mr. criminal coming befor your Lordship who has Company, on the 10th inst, and was wontano dispose of the proper They maintain that him of a grave responsibility. Another ad banditti in Jehot and elsewhere.

blown to atores. The wei-yuan Taso and 27 von Mollendorff was nominated by the Chinnas been carrying on a career of crime, bat it in ons to one month's hard labore

Ching Aping was charged with assaulting and bis powerful superior, His Excellengy Li see that any good will result. The orfeus ground of impeach meet againat LI HUNG-

The soldiers onrolled for the defence of Wen-others-vero killed, buing blown to pisos, The Government at the request of the Korean Gor of those caron in which a mau has taken one fase

he was found to be a man of very extensive a nod for which he was suffer the consequences Chong Yow Hai and throwing him into Hung-chang, before the Throne. But we ernart

Bat, my Lord, I submit this case to your Lord the harbour, thereby endangering his life. CHANG has been the comparative unprepared-chow me (says the Courier) to ha no better apolor of the boat was sent spinning over the rament to organize the Customs service; and as step, which there is no pasibility of undoing,

Complainant is master of's cargo boat, and en-shareholders buvo a Viray to deal with and ares of China for a struggle. The control of the robbers. They always go about armed city walls and in its fall injured two person domplishroonts and experience be was soon en-

His Excellency Tas Tsung-tang is also reportad with a sharp dagger. which is used pretty freoly

The Saigonnais of the 10th inst, gives the trusted with the position of vice-president (really ship as one for the merciful consideration

to have been greatly surprisvat nt-thu salu tà large sums of money was, it was urged by in as where they try to plander the inhabit-following particulars of the loss of the Aanis, re-adviser of Foreign Affairs. At the date of our of the court. The punishment which your the 36th inst. was alongside a wharf at Bowring-they must grin sud "bar the loss of their raonzN. critics, given to him to enable him to placenta. The officials seem to have no control esived by folegraph from Baris: The Germaniatost advices, Mr. ven Mollendorff was held in Lordship inny deem it your duty to moto ton The defendant and others wanted him to three-masted schooner Annie, which left Hong-high esteem. The Korean Customs system is, out to the prisoner will not be all he will have to more, and while his wife want to the godown to

own. And he is to Vors masinad Pet the Empire in a position to defy foreign in-whatever over their men.

Wie District Magistrate of Pas-chan, has keng on the 10th July for Bangkok, and husing was expected, a fritare. A peddling retail suffer, and indeed he has suffered already from so if the haat was to move, commenced to beat Mara Rassel & Co., as the years ar ho vanion, and he has not redeemed his pludge.

it Ei Hang-clung hat only applier to him 'va Fined $1 or even days' hard labour.

would have parebosade Compiar himet: though money has been expended freely on ways the Court given orders to the country on board Captain Muller, Mr. Mullor, mate, and trade was toyed Reverely while struggling tates kisremorse for the crime, and from the knowledge him, and he fell into the water. Hisor got wished to start a stinship "compound tit

LARCENY AT THE BAILORN ROMS. May al probably all the love and respost of his family at arma, munitions of war, gunboate, and fort people to pull up all the cotton plants in their on the wing of the othamone, was feble and uncertain life; and haing choked is that who ho oordies out of prison he will have him out.

Belds, in order that the sollins might form rocked on evening of the 5th August, offs birth there is not sufficisut daty procurable Inst the position he has held in sploty, and

Daniel. Ryan, seams, admitted stealing but wo are crudibly informed that he mishä fiations. This accusation the Viceroy net capannals in the vininity. All whose plaats Punto-haut, in consequenze of bad weather. The to pay the expense collection.

borg, and this lapse of the prisoner here, if I blanket, the property of the Sailors Home, his Tigerorahip of the Liang kinur with out- water, hng pet since been seen. Three Siamego from insition!"

twe million taels Mars." Bassoll & Ch. He could point shall have in pulled up are authorized to go captain who went ashorn with two men to get custom houses that barden trade perish Ukewies homo. His father is a pan of position in Hata-

a so term it will be a serore blow there. and was sentenced to fourteen days and labour, standing liabilities ammating more than with ancoess, we presume.

GAMBLING to the You for coraposation.

Ballers wenn drowned. The mateloft in a beat

When in prison, ho will still have the thought to the war malerisi accumulated; he could

Su Achan and for others were nharged with bmgt out the Company hometrally a square of what he will love to go through whom he 703 he winter of the scow and reached

rus the chareholders and swindling thom cut lations possibly to find that he has lost all their row, on the 16th instant. friendship and love, and possibly to be east off Laspector Matheson with a party of police of their money, it is no conveen of Mosses ontirely by his family. My Lord. I have simply broke into the houses by virtue of a warrant. The Bassell & Co.

The following letter has appeared in both the at these few facts before your Lordship to ask pinca was fitted up for fantan, and samo of the Skea-par and the Hu-pas, signed with the name

were protected with hardwood doors, that your lordship should met ont unob a ea rooms anre of marey to the prisoner as you may deem which had to be broken oper with a sledge hun-of Tau Shang Clin Vu Ku Chung Showy Kung the crime mer. The defendants were found in the house, Ca't, or "The whole body of shareholders of the to be compatible with the nature and the demands of jastion. I believe the pro-and had evidently been interrupted while at play. Ching Merchants Stours Navigation Company wentor recommands the priest to mares, and An informer gave evidencess to having played make this pablis announcement."--

Sra-Wo have rend continually in your honourable bas no desire to pr for a heary bacishment. in the home and it was stated that complaints

His Lordship Is that so, Mr. Attorney? had been made to the Registrar-Gouaral and the pers datements that the sale of the China Mer- and Company has caused all under the huiver to be The Attorney-General-My Lord, I hate res-police stout the establishment. Some of the Ants: Steam Navigation Company to Masses. Bussell setramed and angry at the deed. And while there is fendants admitted gambling. on to believe that is : Mr. Widler is bern

His Lordship-Do you with to say aayiking | The first, sand, and third defendants, who not a single foretage but ineglas in ridicule of it, there to the court, Mr. Wistor, with regard to what were concerned in the mansgament of the house, Ard nou who cersicer it to be a pity, and say that the the prisoner has said?

were fiued 3200 nach or six months' hard labor. good name of China is thereby dragged in the dra

If the Chian Merchants wore in want of funds, is Mr. Wieler No Deal with hit a merci and the fourth and fifth, who were visitors, 35 would be bood easy to usko a call on as to provide

sach er one month a hard labour. ally.rs yea onar.

show's fair number of disciplined groups and the Butah smer. Celebes, from Java, Pbuot-hai. The ship's paperä vota sayari.” mat ] ATEST-TELEGRAM-S-how. He will have to face his friends and republic gambling at Nas. 13nd 43. Low Lascar-ly, and if Chinese officials oro eiding rough-shod.

- Brital stainer-Ferlowe, fri-Manila, were placed in quarantine at Saigon, the first for nat lesving answered the interrogatories of the Promen Consal at Munila, and the second because passenger had died on board. The Celeñor nerived here yesterday.

later isane of the same paper a notification op pears that a sunken sailing vasal lies about eight and a half miles from Capa Tiwans. A part of water. The wreck is in a position dangerous to the main and miten mast are visible above vols coming from the north-west.

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LONDON, 17th August.

WAE BY CHINA. THE REPORTED DECLARATION OF The report of the declaration of war by the Chivass Government against France is not con- firmed

[Hom "S, DAILY NEWS."! DIATION REJECTED BY FRANCE

PKXING, 8th Augast

and he could demonstrate that the, army gouerally were far better armed; while the Governmets also now possessed quite a flost of small man-of-war, some of them heavily armed. But his opponente have found a now

The Straits Times says:-Awalthy Chines

A short time ago Isaya the Shanghai Courier) indictmentgainst him. The sale of the pro- firm ir Malacos have sunt bone for improved perty and #et of the China Merchants' Steam tiu swolting apparet is in order to extract silver published a letter from a correspondent at from the fin ero chich hy the present primitive Ningpo, stating that Huang Chin-man was re Navigation Company to Messe. RresELL & morte is just. The firm have salting works in portal to have been beheaded by Pong Yu-lin af Co., which was sanctioned and directed by Malaces, and ex pet to add to their profits by Canton. We learn row that this was the general | report at Talchow and Ningpo, but as it aroR the Viceroy of Chibli, bas caused aach extracting tia from the ore and tip drags.

ent, the rumour had no truth in it. The real or professed indignation in Poting, and Another tiger in Singapore! Our Straits.con-parlians of Husng Chin-man at Teichow, how it is stated that he is being impeached by a ficporary says:The tracks of a largo tiger han ere, took the report for truth, and accordingly bon frequeally sean on Trafalgar Estate, Strap- us to arms to avenge the supposed death of host of Censors. This attack seems to hos

youn, lately and a few days three coolies going their dam chief. Hang on receiving the offers of mediation made by the American formidable pine, far ons telegram from Tien-from the new works to the manager's house met his death, wrote to bis ayrinathimera in tein saye the Viesrop is being seriously HiRoyal Highest a place called Tes Hill close Taicban stating that he is still in the land of to the cocoanit, plantation. The men were very the living. sad that he does not expect to lose his threatened." The populace at Tiontain are

mach frightened, but the animal tot being a man-haul fast as all that; bis ambition, he says, being that an opportunity may be given him to also against the Viceroy, no doubt stirredentor, turned tail and fed, to their great relat

Satoh hold of sorte Frenonmen and see what sort thereto by his detractors. A private letter Our Shanghai morning contemporary-says-

boiled and dressed à la mode. It is sail the from Tientsin, from which the Daily News The foreiga pilots at Niugpo hays scripted taste their livors-and hearts may have when omething like a retaining fo from the Chiuss chef de cuisine of Hay suite has received quotes, says that there is still great excite Government. They receive $150 a month, sud special orders as to how he should dross French ment among the natives about the sale of hors-one pilot receiving $350-on coudition des when the opportunity occurs. the China Merebante Company's steamrrant they do not give their services to French and property. The writer ads that the-of-war visiting the part. As it is not prob ane that the French will molest Ningpe, the tranaction is likely to get a number of oth-pilots are in 10 songratulated on their good oiala degraded and punished, that i will fortuneo."

I.

a

We Lear (says the Courier) of a mod, diets.

The Franei Government has declined the

instar.

ATTITUDE OF THE CHINESE.

PEKING, 9th August, The Teung-li Yadu is groutky olated at the weakness of the French.

His Lordship intimated that he, wonli ako) time to consider the sentence.

All the fans, amonating in the aggregate to $650, were paid. The money and Implements found in the hours (856.73) wars forfeited.

BRINGING A MALICIOUS CNTARSE.

*

hem. But the offon usver made any notice of the laat in the papers, and therefore how could we know the state of affairs? If there were no help for it, bat that the property of the Company should be sold, the ofan should by rights have called a menting at the SAVAGE ATTACK ON "WATCHMAN.

nkuroroldere to winit on the muttar: to see whatbor Loung, Aho and Wang Aink. were charged

Cheung Yung toi, a married woman, charged the pico riven was equivalent to the raine of the pro- wito having been concerned with others in as sauiting and boating one Uussim Boy in such a Chong uk with stealing two silver,bangles party, or whather by ash a sklo the buscar of our manner as to cause actual bodily harm, at Haag from her parson-at Shaukiwan. On being oantry would be irapugged, shu sale would only p'sead in the box suo sail whe saw defendant take effect by the anivoret wish of the shareholdere, Ham on the 4th Truo

mated as if the property of the Company belonged to THE SALE OF THE C.MEN. CO.

The Attorney-General prosecuted.

fighting with her brother and beating big. She why shenid the Managers of the Company then har PEKING, 12th August Coreplainant is a witchman at Hung Ham called out "thief" Defendant went away, and them individually and not to the shareholders. "If the mach It is reported that the Viceroy of Chibli is Dock On the 4th Jime he was on duty, when witness went to the Police Station and reported sate was made to a number of our own nationality,

he was tacked by a number of Chiness, who that he had robbed her. She did an because she we ecold only due the mongers of taking t

had sold to ne other foreign company, the thing ware armed with hammers, pieces of wood, stones, wanted bim punished; ha did not teal her ban themselves to act as they plans; and if they would be a great wrong in itself, hat to sail again in It raised in ordering the transfer of the China Merchants & Before assistance arrived he was bostan to gles. i manufacture of porcelain-ward.

Complainant, was ordered to pay $1 con Rassell and Company whom we originally bought out!. treas storm at Kin-to-chon, the pincs famous for onsidered to wars committed a fatal error in Lorrents from the 1st to the 5th of the present feet without first consulting the Empress such an extant thu ho became insangible. A be attacked on all sides, and that ho bitterly i W IN. D. Daily Neve) haar that on the Chiness month, and the water ross higher than Popular feeling runa high against him on this Sikh eratable came pin time to arrest the two sation to defondant for bringing a malicious Can the man why did the deed our a thing ne

to the Civil Hospital where be reusited for The defendant was discharged. regrets the exle and is trying to recall it. transfer of the China Merchants' Co.'s business the house. It is estimated that baten seven account, and he is being impoached by a host of prisoners and the earplulusut, was then comeved charge, in default three days Imprisonmass hot? (asoning vind] We the shareholders

some time under treatment for a fractured thigh and other injuries. Di. Wharry tiided that Some say that La's only chance is to try and at Chinkiang samo two hundred and thirty Chi-and-eight handred families were' drowned, and Consord.

nese were turned drift. They wore of many almal one-third of the town destroyed. Before the storm, there were ninety odd furnaces for the

the complainant's injured leg weald probably prove-if be can-that-the-transaction inserts, quité auecessity, and had baon living on

nover-ho equal to what it was before the fracture. The prisoners denied having taken, any part question pactook more of the nature of anthe Company und doing little or nothing for safecture of porcelain, and there now only re- their koop and the ques" which they main twenty-five. The devastation was also hypotheration than of an actual sale." Ipanagud to appropriata. If the other and larger great thronghoat the district, and hundreds of

Junanimous vordiet. spice of all this rumpus, however, there is establishments maintained the friends of the families being rendered houssless and without food, there was a rising against the offoisis, and Company on the same scale as Chinking, a

Profest and Sub-Prefest visited the disturbed districts with soldiers and quellod the distur bances, decapitating some of the ringleaders. Our intorsonal has recently arrived from the district, and hunger being a sharp, thorn it is his opinion that the Chinese anthorities will have great difficulty in keeping order.

THE POSITION OF THE VICEROY, OF CHIHLI

* TIENTAN, 12th August. It is generally considored that the position of

THE DEATH OF THE KING OF

----- ANNAM.

.BEFORE Mr. F. MACLEAN

LARCENY.

U Wai Shing, described as an accountant was

in the affair, but they were found guilty on aged with stealing two pieces of silk clothing

Sentence was resorted.

for a time bofors, already bad double that the sÉvirs of the company must have beer managed by ant of men either bereft perhaps of their best Friendin, or struck by a fit of mental abarration, but we never tight they would have brought things to much B pana We can only think then that time we would not have bean but fide one. We see that at the. ships of our Cerpen now fy the bones dag of Russell

&

Mr.

Co. and the faneh are painted black, and hence. are wtrysk with weale. We therefore beg you Editor, to patlah his letter, which we have also originatera of the sale taat after, this letter, if thug rated the other paper to do so. also to tell the have nothing to say in return, they must get the

and an umbrella, the property of Fau Awong.

The complaint is a runner at a bording house in Queen's-road, and defendant was stay THE DISTURBANCE AT THE FRENCH CONSULT.ing at the hon. Complainant wont to bed, Jean Baptiste way barred with unlawfully and during the night was awakened by oon and malicionsly wanning P.C. John Jenkins by stable, who brought the defendant and asked if steamers to resams the Chloe Bag, ander the old cutting sim with a knife, on the 11th July,

The prisoner professed not to understand that the property was his. The constable had caught Company's me, but secretly set Brasell & Co. the to leaving the house. Défendentvaid keto got margo and passengers, and also this winter to The Saigonnaté of the 7th instant says :---We charge, and to be unable to nadorstand English, was going out and made a mistake about the the Gaverdwyntio girs the conveyance of tribute -

though he and pricusly been spending the clothing.

Three weaks' hard labour. language pretty Hoeatly at the Police Station:

MENDICANCY. Mr. Dajardia interpreted the charge to the

·littlo likelihood, we think, of any attempt station. quite a little aring must have lived several serious disturbances took place. Tthe Viceroy is being threatened seriously, being made to repurchase the property of on the shareholders. the China Morahants' Company. The Com pany was hoarily in debt, and business was bad, while the worp imosinent contingency of a war with France made is possible that some of the vessels would be taken by the French. Moreover a good price was offered

The following telegram has been received hero datel Bolinao, 17th August, 11.80 sm. The announced typhoon travels slowly in the dirse tion given in the "first telegram Cannot say whather it will recurve on entering the China The Government Astronomer under date sa

18th August, reports:-At il plo-last night The Phily News says that the Shen puo of the the following notice was befographed from tere 12th inst, contains e fettes from a corrospondent for the feet and property, and the amplast-Tho typhoon referred to on the 16th has ap: 1in the Yunnan army, who states that on the 28th the throne is at presoni nut devided upon. It is trooner, who then said..."I am guilty on and Pater MoCornick, for begging, was time so in ans," literally, "beat the drums and obazgo "")

side, and on the other I'm not. Afterwards

the.constable."

ABSATI,T.

that

In ees where the Com

2500 to that Company. And also fell the managers have received the following news by telegram

nat to put us in sock l quandary, for if they should Badeavour to repost it, we far less nuither hero Kien-Phuoc, Klag of Annam, is dead. (The

nor earth will see them hereafter. And we shall rise against thom We give them a fair warning before cons of death is mat stated). The succession to

hand, and request them to think well over the matter, L., think thrine

The Shen-pao's Tientsin currespondent states Escurity given for payment. Low-cut pressat amin. The depression which crossed of the ith moon the Franch-foress attacked said, however, that one of the brothers of the he said: "It was in self defense, as the constable cents, in default threo daya scoprisonment. war himself very targaly interested in the Luzon yesterday appear to have moved north-Hsien-keng and were opposed by a Goista of deconsed King will be called to the throne, his staff, are I only used me fist and kickedJames-Carroll, Naval Jard unstable, was

wards like the previous cae, as "foroonet here on Liu Jong fu's, yamed Bang Sha-chung, who Order has not been disturbed.

Mr. Dojardín stated that the prisoner cams sharged with assaulting Law Shing, a farmar.

Complainant said that as he was phasing the the 5th instant Hang Las Nang, Man.... Company, and know what he was doing when the 11th. It is shallow and not very dangerous." killed a bundred Frenchmen al tapared a

to the French Consulate on the 11th July, and Neval Fard defendant thres his transboon at ager of the Chica Merchants at Tientsin, sind a terview with Li Chung tung. The deputy asked Le ordored tao galo. He knew what the

The Hu-pau states that Buo Tao, formerly French affior bearing three shoulder stripes..

until witness Zound he was refusing to leave the Defendant said it was an accidant. He had to the Chung-tang how he was to ship arms and CO., LIMITED. Company had done in the past; he bad ex-General of Hanau, who is now staying at his The prisoner was taken to Pao-shing, and HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK was speaking with the Vice Contil some time him and hit him on the head. (Shows mark.) deputy from the Board of Ordnanos, had an in

office, and that he was demanding recognition as a Frend subjcst, of which is produead as prevent a rush of men.

George Williams Naval Yard constable, said ammunition to Shanghai. He was told to ship them by forsiyn steamers The deputy replied cellent means of forming an accurate apinhome, in Szechuan, has lately received a secret at the time when the Shen pao's correspondent

Li Chung The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the share-proof hat spaper which was entirely insufficient, horas on duty at the yard at the time of the that he thought it would not be gafe. ion of what were its prospects in the future, decree from the Throne ordering thu to go to preto he was reduced to a skelston by mountain- Yuan el take command. General Yuo Fano favor, and was not expected to live. It was to ho regretted that no one was able to communi. But however well juds "d the transaction, the had a conference with H.E. Fing Pac-chen, cate with the anfortunate msn and ascertain his bolders of the Honghong and Weapon Teak He told thoman he enld not recognise him as

Hang replied that when arms and ammunition enemies of the Viceroy saw a good oppor, Vieeroy of Brechnen, who gave him 2,566 men, tusity for making it a lever for a how attack which in conjunction with 7.500 who will be enam oto. Another angagement had taken place, Co., Limited, was held at the Company's Offico a French subject, and ardord him to have the alleged assault. He saw 60 or 70 coolion at the Fang thon sekod Huang Hus Nung how it was rolled by Pac Tatan himself, will make a force of at which a Black Flag General named Lia Tiyeaforday afternoon. There were present Dr., office, but he refused to re, and intimated that gato trying to forse their way into the yard.

ran into the yard. Defendant checked him two was for the steamers to stop at Wong, te The defendant still refused to or three times, but hn atill persisted in coming which place & telegram had already been sent upon him. The disappearance of the Dra-10,000 mer to trarch to Yunus Apoon as the jen killed a Franch officer, and when nearly the W. H. Forbes (Chairrosa), Hou. Keswick, he would not bi brand out. The polion were sent The ecostable on duty had great difficulty in aged before by China Merchants.

or so of Black Flugs, who lay in arubash among F. E. Fuster, A. Malver (Dirantors), A. Caron, C, Jenkins. goofing from the marchant shipping in China fores ja completed they will at once start for whoto Franck band was destroyed ben lundred Messrs. H. Hoppins, C. D. Bottomley, M. Grote, for and a Sikh camerauf after him Pooping them oat flomplainant was trying to me shipped by them for. Shanghai, the custom

their destination. Contral Pao Taiso command-

The rabbed that carga baats might then be ready to take porte is contaniently used as a reproach the Chinese troops at Shan Hai Kwan during the mountain fastnesser. Many of the French-H Cox W II Rey, N. J. Ede 11 6. Polish go, and struggled viniantly with the police, strilt-in. Witness saw the constable throw his stat notifying the authorities of such a shipment, no

delivery at Woosung. men who escaped the sword ware killed by falling walla, &. G. Gewor, W. M. Morgan, J. M. ing and lacking them. Witness fried to per at him: it struck bim on the head and 1 against the Viceroy, and he is denounced us the Russian imbroglio.

inta chasms in their attempts to esospe, and Guedes, G. Holaies, A. E. Vauclier, P. M. Alves, sude the pan to be quiet, and he appasrad dis the blood over his face.

posed to be ab, and be police then released their Ordered to pay 19 coats compensation pany's staumore did not carry arms or smuni. supatriotic and selish, carofa! only of his

tion the steamers did not stop at Woosung. bat Thus Priang Gasolle of the 7th fast. sage others were starved to death in the trackless C. da Rocha, and D. Gillies (Secretary).

The SECRETARY, read the notice convening hold on him. The defendant than went to the ecmpisinaat.

santra of the othee mit drew a knife. The strng- OBTAINING GOONS BY FALGE YVRSTENCE”. own interest, while ready to sacrifice those. S. Pegas, which left tais port on dosert. The correspondent then goes on to ra

The CHAIRMAN Baid-Gentlemen, the report gle was then real, the constable striking the

These of Li Achai and Pang Akow, went right straight up to Shanghai. Li then ad of the sale of the Chinese steamers to for- of others. In the present comper of the Thursday last, with Mr. Maxwell visited lahleb. late a remarkable story of Lin Jung-fu's filing the meeting. Government it is possible that the Coa hoturned-bore on Monday for interpreters la furocious tiger, the carcase of which

and final instructions. She proceeds to-morrow ad ben viewed by thusands of people who were and accounts which are- before you to-day, and man will his staff, and the defendant the conshared with sbtaining by false pretences of gave a sigh, which plainly weant that he repont-

holders for some time, do not, in my ophion, down, aid Jenkins got the knize away. It was Blackhead & Co., was again before the court, sore may achieve come uncense, and cook en routs for Tonom, calling at Oehlsh Wolond in their praises of the uk Flag Chief which have been in the hands of the stare.fable with the knife. They closet and went osas of Kerosing the property of Mousen oiggers-Beurter

call for say explanatory remarke. The protit with diffealty the two constablos haki kim down

The thrat defendant was sentenced to thris pel LA Hong-CRANG to retire from office aderstand that Mr. Maxwell and Capt. Bichtain's bravery

Tas present stage of the Boulty between shows is a very handsome one and should until astaroe strived, when the man had cool but no further evidence was taken.

1 regret toed down and went quietly."

months hard labour, the first and last fortnight. that is, eapposing he haws to the Imperial ford are empowered to offer the Itaish far moro favourable terme than the Dutch would acced's

in solitary confinement. The second defendant mandats. Bat the War Farty will do to formerly, and that it is confidently believed France and China is agcribed, says the feiichi satisfactory to the shareholders. well not to press the Viceroy of Chib-that he will be induced to accept them."The Shimbun, to an error in the Chinese translation say the sale of the patent alip to a company a P. CJenkins gave corroborative evidenon.

Linnut, which arrival in Singapore on the 11th of the Hestein Treaty. A clory illustrating a Macils, referend to in par last report, has not He sa the man first struck and kicked him, li too hard, or in self-defense he may turn will be used in connection with the Niero similar point is told in connection with the been ralised, in consequence of the conesssion and wilow threatened him with westeff. After was again remaded for a week.

affair to keep tip cotonuications with the coast, stranding of the steamship Tanois. One of the obtained from the Spanish Governmort re the ribner was released, he drew a krite and upon them and achieve a revolution by a.

Beurs landed immediately after the ident, quiring one af larger dimensions. The Bri- aid, lofon would use your staff?" and rais coup d'état in Poking. Eveu a worm will

The Shanghai Courier says:--"Tang Chang, and saduaroared to angage a fishing boat to pro fish Government has asked to have the nowing the mite meniscingly he rushed at witness, Futai of Fanaan, it may be remembered, was in seed to Yokohama with intelligence of the aoci Adufirally Dook enlarged so as to be able to take who stuck simultaneously with the prisoner. turn, and the great Viceroy la not nearly so

command of the Chinese troops on the borders of dent. In onter to stimaiste the flabermen to in the Inflexible and the largest ironclada aflost, who reived the staff on his head, while long-suffering as that typically wont help-Tonquin at the time Satay and Bacninh foil sa every effort with a view to a rapid passage, for which we are detaending a enfheisst sum witness roosired a slight stab on the shoulder. which is to be observed in the BateElished Church under water. This will be an unfortunate year, loss of all Gon's creatures,

into the hauds of the Fronch. For the loss of he displayeit a nambur ef dollars in his hand, but to cover the additional cost. I don't think I He clod with the prisoner, threw him down, get of England towards other denominations, we may as owing to rein and floods the crops must be The moedtong husté of Commander Lang te Soulay, Tang Chung was degraded, mi for the for some time the people buld not understand end make any further remarks, but I shall be the kaaway, and held him down till other one mention thats clergyman in the West of England

The prisoner, who showed during the hearing has invited the Rev. Hilderis Friend, F.L.Breaign his post has had a bad effect upon the Great complaints reach us from Manila of loss of Bucninh Lee was ordered by decree to be the naturo of the bargain they were asked to happy to answer any questions that any more stables rived.

sent a prisoner of State up to Poking, and his cater inte. At last a solioot-boy who happened holder may wish to put to me in reference to the

that hopould speak English fluently, kauded in formerly Wesleyan Missionary in Canton, to Chinese mind.. The oflonda speak of the reasons, the frequency with which telegraphic com place to be taken by Pang Ting-hain, the same to be near wrote the figures 200 on a pissormort.

No questions being asited, the CHAIRMAN movada mitte defents in English. Ho compassed testare in his parish on China. The invitation or assamel zezonu, for the resignation in a con- temptuous way very galling to our ears, and the two German heroes who are and always have macication between that port and the out-person who afterwards defeated the French at of wood and showed them to the offer. The

And alging that the net was committed while was accepted for July 21st.

boen in perfect faty at Li-kun-kou, a place side world is interrupted. The constantly

he was in a state approaching to franty, and

The etymology of the word "pumolo" and the the French never could attack, as it is not a good having come all the way overland from Yunnan,ed the work required of them. On application Mr. W. H. RAY Bacorded.

Carried uudnimously.

no one lotild feel greater contrition for it tha pinės seldom avoid the north of Luzon alto. He will go up to Peking in a few days. Tang to the Company, however, the mos were offered

Ching is one of the best and bravest men the 200 franos or about 40 you. The shorten The CHAIRMAN-I have now only to into that himself He begged the court to remember the proper method of writing it has ofton been the harbour, not a strategic point, not of any gether, and we often they lay profete the Chinete hare, and it would be a pity if any arm truly fusisted on their right to receive 200 yes, the dividend warrants will be ready to-morrow and characts of the people to whom he belonged, subject of discussion is the East. We find it whatever to whever might capture it, are now I have among thom, as his Lordship was awars, even written in the following ways:Pumaslo, pum able to pose before the admiring Chiress a WOT-

sobvolbys were taught tocarry acnocated weapons,

The Chinese navy, however, is irritating ser telegraph line between Bolinao and Mavila. on to him, so it is reported ther his enemies, arging, in the language of the Mainichi" that may be hat on application at the offles.

notably the infamous Ta'in Ye-ying, the lastiga they would not dare to sail over the misty coose to thank you for your attendance, gentlemen. Not long ago the community at Manila, were tro? the Margary mortor, kavesecretly impenol- and risk their, liv for a petty sum of 40 yen.~Mr. Gurner moved a vote of thanks to thound to te them win vircumstances ray used, and blow, pomelo "Old Deccan Daya," P. 4), puriore compared to whom Rusta was s poltreon. nae of telegraph for Legge, The Admirals, without exoration, uranen not redire. He had a pat of gad bbell Sucklinies abotker tyllebis is added and we get of law degree, and the Vineros Ļi is indulging.

recurring typhoons which visit the Philip

angeon, Wo now learn that Tiang Ching or latter et aneo indicated his assent to the pre- tlist the report and accounts as prosented to the by expessing contrition for what he had done, rived on the 5th inst. at Hankow, under escort porn! thus conveyed, and tho shermen perforto meeting be passed

whole week, and by the last advises from that in Annum."

which was scoopted”—Japán Mall,

moslamation.-1.

TIENTS IN.

8th August. The Potho has broken its banks at YangtSRO. abant twenty miles from Tentsin. The sountry is frandsted, the crops, ruined, and the thinge done is very great. The floodud district as mich fertile ground.

The Yellow River bas burst ita banks in ston As an indication of the growing libarality or eight places aud vast tracts of country aro

CHIPS FROM MANY BLOCKS.

short