1884-12-22 — Page 2

A.

NOTIC

8. WATSON

FAMILY AND DISEDUCING CHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Broullency the Go. TERKOR and His Royal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALEAND RETAIL DRUGGISTS

PERYONE, PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

"

Decaetera SVADRYMEN,

And

ÆRATED WATER MAKERS. SHIPS MEDICINECHSSTÝ REFITTED

PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED, Norten-To avoid delay in the srecction of Orders - it is particularly requested that all - business connaisations be addressed to the

Firm, A. S. WATBON and Co., or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

•

129

Communications on Editorial matters shenld be addeosgud "The Elitor," and these on business "The Manager, ** and not to individuals by mme.

Dorresponrienta neo requested to forward their name

faith:

THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, DECEMBRE 29xx, 1884.

It is reported from the North (says the jeya on the interests of the colony in

Courier) that the loan for building railways bas bis respect, especially as Lord Nelrandy boon paid in full to the Taung- Yamiri, BADOE speaks of Simon's Bay, Singapore, If this news proves to be correct we susy expect and Aden as the three most important that railways will be an accomplished fast in the Empire much soonor then was exposted. They coaling stations, making ne mention of are certainly much wasted now for military par |Hongkong.We munot afford to have the | pesos."

importance of our posities underrated, and we think it in at least as great as that of Singapore, seeing that the capturs of this colony by an enemy would imperil the whole of the vast trade carried on with China,

The Shefield Telegraph saya-"Some friends and feller-workers of the lato Mr. F. Hatton, son of Mr. Joseph Hatton, the novelist, and who was killed whilst conducting an exploring expedition in, North Borneo, have formed a fand to perpe tuete his memory by on annust prize bearing his

was a distinguished scholar.”

The Egyptian Goerament having sold 100 Kept gans by grifte, contrast to a Gurma. merchant, the Fan Diplomatic Agent has objected to their shipeant, suspecting that they were intended for the go of the Chinese Govern ment. 7

The French Ministe of Marino has decided to name two torpedo-lats after Capt. Moht and | Capt. Cany, the forms of whom was the first osptain killed in Toquin (at the assault on Soutay) and the latter who died of wounds rs onred at the ano plas.

We hear that little idranco has so far been

which is now occupying the attention of the Government. The Abened from town of those who have to deal with it, has been a cause of delay, and as it is a qpstisa extending ove O long a peried, and depading on so much doen. mentary evidense, it ennot be hurriedly got up or dealt with.

The War Ofice puts down five stations in namin is the Royal School of Minos, of which he made with the Sim-Prak Boundary Question. to visit his family at Aix, and will love dificulty inay be avoided in future, as time could, waald asist him in this case, whera his nemich.!

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

THE DISTURBANCES IN

KOREA.

the first class wa ragarða' their' order of int

The following notification appears in the last portáncé, namely, Aden. Trincomalee, Sioissa of the London Gazette:The Buffs (East |gapore, Hongkong, and Simon's Bay. From Kent Rogimonty Lieat Albert. Vickerman, these Lord NoXTERкCox makes a aaloction from the 6th Battalion, the Rits Brigads (ths' of three, in which Hongkong in not included. Prince Consort's Own), to be Llantenant, vice R. Retallack, resigned; Liont. Alexander We are not disposed to attach too much im James Stuart, from the 4th Battalion, to be The Japanese Government have purchased portance to a casual remark dropped in the Liantenant, rida F. Groen, procustod

the interesting serie of oxamples illustrating suarve of a debate, especially when we have A correspondent writes to inform us that 70 the methods and stags of instruction in handi

craft and technical training which was con- before us the figures above quoted, but any sins of tin arrived by the steamer Makes and tribated by the Austrin Gorernment from the S0 slabs by the steamer, Glanartney, weighing Technological Massez at Tisans and exhibited tendency, however small, to relegate Hoakaltogether about 98 picnla of the value of $3,800, during the last few mintha at the Health r

At Saenl on the 6th the Japanese soldiers su long to an infarior position, ought to be for the Park Tin Mining and Smelting Con albition. The Japauso authorities have algaged at the Palace guarding the King were taken note of and résisted at the outset, pany for male; and, being of superior quality, it

Passing now to another feature of the wholiad high prices. Latterly the dutpat from made numerous exchanges with the representa attacked by the Chinese troops, with whom they scores.

Hives of other countios exhibiting at Soath the mines of this company has averaged throo

Kensington. tone weekly.

NEW DIFFICULTY BETWEEN

CHINA AND JAPAN." ·

SHANDHAI, 20th Decemþør.

Mr. Caldwell aasid ho did not intend to proped At the annual meeting of the Peninsular and Artillery- had all the honours on Saturday Oriental Steam Navigation Company, to bo hold the load in the tournament and the best with that osss; he should withdraw this suntaors. on the 2nd prox, the directors will recommend individual score they have not as yet wan There was a summons for assault by another dividend of 33 per ount. for the half year ended either, as the Police have still to fire, the the menbar at the crew-William. Gray-against Bapt. 30 last, with a boans of 1 per cent from proving too short on Saturday to allow them to Capt. Taylor, and by another wesman named the underwriting acount, making with the do so then. It was close upon four o'clock when Hagglestone against Doyle, but thews B the Marinus finished shooting, and the Police and had nothing whatever to do with this one, the interim divided of 27 per cent. pald in Jurs, a total payment of 7 per cant. for the year. Volunteers had yet to fire. The former very | oconrrences being an anathor date.

wisely declined to go on, as they could not po His Worship waw no reason why he shout not M. Blanerubé, the Dapaty for Cochin-Chias, sibly expect the daylight to hold ont long enough give hia decision in this casa. baa, we are glad to say, completely recovered to enable them to finish the shooting. Major Mr. Wotton again addressed the court for the from the affects of the operation which had to Tripp, however, decided to go on, and the result defones, and he commented epon the withdrawal be performed on his forehead, and has left the was that the men firad uuter some disadvantage by Mr. Caldwell of the summons against Boyle. Maison de Santé, where he has been for month in the way of hurrying, and a poor light for the Ho said it was dons to provant his lions from and -half. He has obtalued leave and proceeded last two ranges. With this exporinnon Bach a going into the box mul giva ovidence which Marseilles for Cochin Chins on the 3rd inst

eally have boon corvaised in the earlier was closed. Ho again argol the imprahstility part of the day, particularly by taiting turns of the story given by the prosecution, and at tiffin, one team shooting while the rest gested that for some reason of ravonge or spits went off. The Artillery were fortunate in Johnson had sought to get the osptain panial- the time they hail, to fra, as they and the ed for injuries that had been inflicted on húm by Bluejackate took the first turn, when it was ab Doyle. He reminded his Worship of a anda Polutely calm, whilst their ancestors-the Buffs board some time ago against the captain of the and Staff and Engizens-found a puffy broers, barque Billy Simpson all apparently, strong and slightly fitful light. The Police will fire affosse against the captain fell through by an ac to day, the understanding being that they are to aidant, and raronted a conspimoy against him.. take no practics in the meantime, They have He thought the evidenos, ka had produced" done arestingly well in practice, while they have that moning entirely disproved the charge. kopt at it very hard ever since the tournament Mr. Caldwell submitted that the asaafiit was was condeil on, and tre shall expect to see thom proved, and that Capt. Marcy's evidener went hold, both as regards the top team and individual Captain Taylor was below with him and the east the Artillery from the position they now for nothing, as Dayle had himself-stated that

Appanded are the scores, ranged | complainant in the lazsrotte. throughout Recording to order of werit had some alteration. The Japanasa had to

BOTAL ARTILLERY, OD BATTERY,—First, Two blookado ranners, the Whaon and Les Chinois peintépar eux-memes is the title retiro, having lost three men killed and ve Wazertsy, have left Shanghai for Kiang-yin, to of a work resently published by M. Calmann wennded. They withdraw to the Eegation, where embaric troops for Forness With regard to Levy, the author bait Colors Tobeng Ki-tang: they were again attacked by Koreans, and the the Wacerlay the Mercury understands that she the rosont Chiness Military Attaché at Paris. will behanded over, after arrival from Kinng Tin The book contains med canon sensa, nod is Legation was fired. The Japanese Ministar at Woosung, to a new firm, She will then frequently fell of xaieste, which randers it being taken on board a new commander and grow varicus Chinese entoms and ideas, he turns and got safely to Chemals. Thirty Japoneso

the tablea, and is very stringent in a chapter on residents were massacred in Secui. We will pressed on har hazardnas mission.

European society, Horecounts several opis:des "The Daily News says: It having been defi.of a famorous nature in this connection. Here The Japanese and Chinese mutually somas nitively arranged that the Armstrong cruisers is ons. Being present at a great officis: ball he each other of being the origin of the quarrel. Chao-yung and Yang-we should be sent to was strack with the panner in which the refresh- Korea, in order to make a naval demonstration,ments were attacked, and made a note under the ther cast off from their bucys and steamed down title of atiquette of the following:-People com- the river punctually at noen on the 16th Dosam posing the most distinguished class, when they bar and anchored at Woosung-with four others are simitted into the presence of the Chef The Trotni went down to the Associated d'état, do not approach the table, but “s'y pré- Wharves to see them of."

·cipíten! aven un furie guerrière."

address with exnomications addressed to the provision, it is true, is made is these prohange her prosent osptain and offcere, sud har pleasant reading. After giving some idea of the with his guard out their way through the city,}

Fit, not for palliation, but as evidence of good all totters for publication should be written an ens side of the paper only.

countermanded.

Advertisants and Subscriptions which are not andered for a fed potied will be continued until Order for extra copice of the Daily Prose shouta be sent before 11 am. vn the day of paulication. After that hour the supply is limited..

BIRTH

On the 20th Decorcher, *: 29, Birh Terrase, the wife of R. Jos zs, steamship Kong Bong, of a son. [2339 DEATH. At Canton, on the 19th instant, LTDIA MAḍdalena, aged 8 years, the beloved wife of J. C. La Chaal Bogd.

[2000

The Daily Press.

walking along a narrow path through a sang A. Fow, days ago a Malay at Pangeran, while

The Japanses and Chinese Governments have appointed officials to inquire into the cases of the fight.

The rephew of the Queen of Korea was as massinated; not the King's son as firet reported.

FURTHER PARTICULAES...:

Pexis, 21st December.-

Japan is acting with great modération in re- gard to the Kereau affair, declining to be in- fluenced to take up an aggressive attitude to

jest, we are glad to find that submarine mines are not to be omitted from the scheme of defence. Lord CARNARTOs noted the omission of any remarks on this head in the report, and Lord Noncustoon replied No

posals for submarine mines, but that is because we have overlooked this point. think that, the cost not being very great, the cost for submarine mines ought to be taken in the estimates for each year. Tor. pedo boats are also unprovided for in the proposals, but their importance has not been forgotter." In the War Office despatch it is stated that the charge on vote 12 will be about £138,000 annually for the Lures-years, and it is from this couros, we presume, that

Mr. A. M'Arths waked the Under-Secretary for In the House of Commone on the 10th instant the cost of the submarine mines will be de-came in contact with a python, which, after bit Foreign Affairs whether Her Majesty's Govern

ing his leg, collo itaalf round it; he had, however, went would layupon the table any correspond- frayed.

presence of mind enough to esize the reptile by! once which might tave passed between them and In commenting on this topic on a former the head, and by forcing its jews open until they the Government of China relative to the extru occasion we expressed the opinion that it were dislocated he disabled him. On arriving at dition of criminals or the judicial practice of would not be possible at any reasonable cost the village the alarm was given, and the people, torture in conaticu with the Mired Commission

turning out, found the make, which had drept Courts of the Trasty Ports.. Lord E. Fitzman, warda China. to render Hongkong-and the same romark into the scrub, and dispatched it. It was 18 foot rice. Her Majesty's Government have been in applies of course to most of the oiler coal in longth, so the man must have had a very nar-correspondents with the Government of China at various times, na-cases havs ariaan, on the ing stations-au impreguable fortress. We row scape-Straits Times.

subject of the tradition of Chinese fugitives by tas Government of the colony of Hongkong must alwaye rely to some extent on the Best.

under Article 31 of the Treaty of Tiratein und Ix another column wo reproduce some fur-The rian of the Government as eat out by

the undertaking whichis giren against the use of ther correspondence relating to the defence Lord NORTHBROOK is that "These defences

torture. Thers is no correspondence relative to of colonial possessions and garrisons abroad

are not intended se defences against any ptance of the Tientsin Treaty, an armistice the Mixed Courts at tas frosty Ports Her which has been published as a parliamentary possible attack by a large squadron, bat seis cctablished, and the occupation of Koling till papers at present

till the delimitation of the Tonguin frontier Majesty's Government do not propose to lay any paper. The whole question has also boot officiert defence against light cruisera and that is done, but also that At Jules Ferry made the subject of an important debate in such forms of attack as might be reasonably to face with eccomplished facts when the Ton-meat from ope of the great French Navigation

{ rockons on being able to place the Chamber face Four packet boats chartered by the Govern the House of Lords, and from what was there expected. Of course, it is obvious that these gate Credit Bill comes on for debate. The Companies for conveying reinforcement and stated much interesting and valuable in casting stations being si ustod in different journal also says that M. Patonôtre has warned munitions to Tonyain-the Chèribon. Canton, formation may be gathered which does not

the Cabinet in rain with regard to the evil affect Chaidernagor, and Chvion-are being sotivaly parts of the world, anything like a powerful that the scceptance of such terms by France will equipped, and will soon start for Toplon to the effect that the Chinese troops under Teen appear in the printed papers. And first we attack would be met by a counter expedition entail. It adds that the French Mtainster has embark artillery, victuals, and munitions. They Yi-plug and Liu, Jung-fu have completely in- may mention a point as to which considera-by ouraelves. Therefore, it is not against even given it as his opinion that "such a peace will then go to Algiers, Philippeville, and Stres rested Esian-kuang in Tonguin. Hung ble anxiety lue boon felt in local cir.

would have the effect of dirainishing the infuse and take on board 3,000 men selected from the euch attacks as these that coaling stations of France in the extreme East, and of increasing Chasseurs d'Afrique, the Algarian Tirailleurs, Shop chang has achieved a great victory, and cles. At the opening of the presant soavion of the Legislative Council the Hon. Pare to be protecLod." Whether the defences tho prids of the mandaging."

and the Foreign Legion. The Bien-Hoa tran- Gonorals Tèng and So have already arrived at A real wild animal has been shot in Kowloon sport will als go to Algiers to embark a portion Bagrinh. Chang K'ti-sang, Fu-t'ai of Yunnan, RYKIE, in the debate on the address in reply, not wo will not now stay to consider, but not a domestic cat like the one mistaken State transports are being prepared, and will

of the troops destined for Tonquin. Other is guarding the frontier of his province. referred to the character of the armament to

[Thisia ⋆ Chinese official telegram and must Lord CARNARVON, who was almirman of the black panther by an anger apartemen some time te sent to Toulon later or if necessary. Of ego. On Friday night Mr. H. J. Holman, of be applied to the defensive works and ex- Boral Commission appointed to inquire into Rosendale," Tsim Ta-teni, hearing a som, these vessels the Casten was built at La Seyno, be taken for what it is worth.-E. D. P.) pressed asme apprehension that we were to the matter of colonial defance, in emphatically motion among his rabbits several of which be pat off with obsolete and useless weapons the opinion that they are not.

Larimnis ve lately been missed-Trent out to rapouuoitre, and 20cing some animal's oros gler

HONGKONG, DECEMBEz 22-p, 1834.

10 be provided are on the whole suficient or

The Tileégraphe Arts that not only hast M. Patenôtre rossired instractions to accept, as the bases for the negotiations, the abandonment by Frame of any claims of indemnity, the format

is this country. They ate the property of the neor Toulon, the others having been constructed Compagnis de Navigation à Vapeur. The first at Stors not later than the 20th inst. She will of the chartered transports, the Cholon, will be

'tako s battalim of African Infantry to Kelung The other three transports will be at Algiers

A general hazinese las in fact prevailed as NORTEAROOK, on the otherhand, says the taing from among the bathes by which the rabbit the effective power o£tte gaas we were to re-vernment is endeavouring to carry out the rehouse is surrounded, he quietly fetched his gun, coire. Their calibre was stated in technical cora mendations of the Commission. It ra

and returning as cautiously, fired at the in trader, who received the charge in the head and form, but to the lay mind this does not con-important, however, that such defcases notabled over inatoutly. The rabbit hunter between the 2nd and 25th it. vey much practical information, The Firat

we are to posaèen should bave a sufficiency of prored to be beautiful animal of the feline

It appears that it is net only at Tonquin Lord of the Admiralty, Lord NORTHBROOK,

men behind them. This point tran referred rike but too small for a tiger eat. It is re-and Formosa that the French and Chinese

zuarkably graceful and most elegantly marked. new engaged in hostilities. was muro explicit when speaking in the to be the Duke of CAMBRIDGE, whe, while It is grey of different shades with black spots named King Tehong, better known, however, A Chinoman House of Lords, Lord CARNARVON bad supporting the Government an

to the all over, ovou on the pawa and large bushy tail by the nam of Tien-pao, recently died in The bally is white, with large binek spots. The Paris, having passed the hat fow daye of hie opened the debate by severely criticising the scheme generally, expressed the opinion-ears, which are much shorter and rounder than life reclining in a long chair. To assist him proposals of the Government. In the course in comenha: guarded terms it is true, but those of the domestic pass, are lighter than the to ondare his sufferings Tien-Pan, in company Bf bis spach be said If I look at the fret there is no thistaking his meaning that the boily and are very prettily markeil

with several of Ids compatriots, smoked a greater of these Parliamentary papere I can only say garrisons at our coaling stations are insuff. Willard's Wanderers were rather unfortunate quantity of opium than asal in his opart that the armaments are, like the works, singularly insuficient and below the mark Gune without men are worse than peeless, for smoking concert which was braing hold in an

This is most important point. Saturday night in the fact that their saterment, which was always cloard. The neighbours tainment at the Theatre clashed with the naturally objected to the insupportable odeur, and after his death the proprietor of the house I find that, while the number of intermediate her bold out an invitation to the enemy to other part of the City Hall. Boabtless this prosented to the heirs of the doosasoda Bill-for

cient,

*

and light gons was somewhat below that come and effect their cupture or destruction. which it should have been, the real deficiency occurred in the class of heavy guns, and Iļ need not point out that in time of war it is at 840 on Saturday morning.

The delivery of the English mail was began upon the beary gone that you must depend in tae fortifications. In the second paper the item is more satisfactory, but at the same time, as far as I can judge, the estimate is too low. I am very much afraid that the guas on which you depend are very much in

The British corvette Champion, Captain Pewlett, left Amoy on the morning of the 17th inst. for Taiwan, Fermosa

The British composite gunboat Firebrand Lious Commander Dickson, arrived here on Saturday morning from Singapore.

LONDON, 19th December. SEIZURE OF DYNAMITE IN DOVER, made by the Palios at Dover,

An extensive seizure of dynamito has been ANOTHER OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA

IN PARIS. Cholera has reappeared in Paris.

(FROM "N. 9. DAILY NEW6"]

PEKING, 16th December

CHINESE OPERATIONS IN TONQUIN

Nawa has been received here by the Tamén to

MR. HODDED's DT. ME. WHYTE'S. A Club Match was arranged for Friday and Saturday last, the result of which was the vis- bory to Mr. Hodder's side by 94 runs on the first írnings.

The following is the sours --

HR BODDER'S SIDE.

D. D. Bari, Vika

F.6.C. Race, Pike; b Whytenial

B. R. Med Bola, & Dicicable........

4. Cottell, A... L. b., Pikesampaiando

K: C. Hodant. B., & Jeczk

2. G. C. Hendry, ▸ Martido, ↳ Grimble p

W. M. Deane, 6 Whyt..

A. Camera, ↳ Jackson

E. Mackoais, à, b w., b Warte W. G. Philippe, wol onk some

Jegyes les 7, zo hali

ER WETTED SINE.

0 Rendy..

Fake Lamps,

H.F. Whyte, r

1, na

dicarb ZIN, Bare, Star****

31 b BLAT

•

2 Sub Hadder ... di 31 b Berdiy

..

Dum. Walsh

Bom J. Wilson Capt Maturin... Gaunce Polliork Gunnor A. Wilson Bom. Carey Bom. Bran

·Ticnt. Connolly

200 400 500

YOR. TUS. TOS, TOTAL ...... 17... 19... 1853

... 13. 17...... 53. 17. 1858. 17 19 17 52 23. 18.

13

40

17... 16. 14-47-

158

... 19... 4. 31

131 138 113 977

1650 15... 50 13. 50 14

Hoxoxona VOLUNTEERS-Besend. Gunner Cornish

15 19. Gunner Beauchamp 19 ... Gunner Wood

18... 10 14. X

18. 15

Mejor Tripp aga Gunner Hancock....m Quer Whittall

19 ... 10 ... 10...... 15 - Corporal Kasdam... 14. 16--14-----43- Gainer Morden ......... 18. 6 m 7amay ng

135. 119 107

STAFF AND Boxar Enervaeva-Third. Staff Sergt. Dickson ES 17 16 51 Stadt Berg Gradford 15.11.... 17 .........99 gr-Master Sergt. Jonas, 16 ..... 16 ... 14 ...... 48. Corporal Kellagher

14...... $8 Corporal ('Leary... 18. M ... 13 ...... 45 Star Sergt. Westera..... 16... 19... 14 ...... 40 COL Bergt. M. White..... 16 ... 17 .... 5 ....... 38 Serg-Major Meredith. 18...13... 7....... 30

BOTAL MARINE. Borgt. Thomson Sorgt. Knight.... Licat, Pizzabe Soggt, Blackmora Private Taylor. Capt. Idardet Private Andrew Private Marney

Za Potat

Tat Burre. Caporal Garrick. Jäent. D'Aoth Sargt Fort Private Chauoc.. Sergt. Morgan Private Parker,. Private Atkins.. Capt Backbonsa

ม

AT

19 128 100 $54

Gyn 27-Fourth.

18... 14... 18...... 62 18... 19

19.17

17...

14...... 50

18 18 11 ...... 47.

... 15.

48

I... 15... 11

$3

11 12.

98

105 195 110

17

370

47

Geva 97.---Fifth,

18 15 17... 15... 15 16... 13 ... 15 ... 46 17... 30. 12.45

17. 16 11. 41 15... 14

In 18 $.... 87

17 ... 15 ... 13 ...... 44

... 15...

188

120

93

557

Less Paints...DURANTE DE - DATE -

30

BLUM JACKETS. Ova 27.-Sixth,

W. Thompson

........ 16. IM ......

H. Hobday

B. Podner...

J. Gordon....

J. W. ROSS

W. Flockton.

W. Howett

125 104 91

Le Points

18 ... 48 ... 12

17

16 15

14. 11. 2

POLICE COURT.

20th December.

I... 41

BEFORE MR. H. E. WÓDZHOUSE. A VAGABOND.

His Worship did not consɗBar the maaangainat Capt. Taylor was made out. In his opinion the injuries on Johnson's head wore osused by Doyle, and why the ong against the latter bad | best withdrawn, he did not understand. Tba |charga against Capt. Taylor would be dismissed

for want of aridence.

A charge against Doyle of assaulting a ass- man named John Hagglestons on the 6th inst on the high esna was then investigated.

The onplainant said he was a man of the Hinnie Carmichael. On the 6th December the Hasel was at son. Aboat dinner time the defen. dant sent him to take a coil of rope forward; he said "all right," and dragged the rupe to a can- venient place to get it on his shoulder as it was a beary doll. When he got to the broak of the* prop he was going to lift the coil to his shoulder when the defenutaot used an imporation with regard to his oyes, and struck him govoril timór about the face with his fist, and then tried to get a belaying pin act from the poop. He tried to get away, sud us soon se he could he took the coil of rope forward.mplainant had his aya blackaned, and his lip t; he had no marks now. Several of the crew saw the assault committed.

Cross-examined-The captain was in a pɔai- Hon to have soon, tha assault, and he should have sean it, though witness could not swear that ha did. He made no complaint to the captain "bo- cansa he believed, the latter saw it all.

William Grey, Benzman of the dfinate Carai- chael, said beremembered seeing therow between the defendant and complainand; he could not remember tho date. Mr. Doyle, with an oath, told Haggleston te, take a soil of rope forward. The complainant was in the set of picking up the coil when Mr. Doyle ran across the poop and witness saw him give the complainant three blows in the face; he saw the motion of mors, but to could swear to three falling upon hig free Complainant's eye was slightly blokened, and his mouth was a good desi ent. He got away while the defendant was trying to get ont the belaying pin.

Martin Corsaran, another ssaman of the MT- sie Carmichael, gare similar evidenes Fie said the complainant "was doing all be scald to ober the defendant's order when the latter assaulted him in the manner described. It was net a very bad black eye.

Mr. Wotton said it would be aroowary in this. caso just to call one witnes to put the right complexion on the story, he should call Captain Taylor.

Čapt. Taylor had gone out. however, sad the | caso was adjourned to this morning in order that

he might be called.

ای که او بر است

THE REBELLION IN KOREA. ASSASSINATIONS OF MINISTERS.

CONFLICT BETWEEN JAPANESE AND CHINESE TROOPS.

DESTRUCTION OF THE JAPANESE

LEGATION,

The N. 0. Duty Noor gives the following details of the outbrook-It appears that there

Frank Phillips, anemployed saman, was sent are among the various political parties in Korea, to gaol for a fortnight as a rogue and vagabond. | anti-Chinese and unti-Japanese, the former being He had been picked up on the Canton also pro-Japanese and the latter pro-Chiasse, Steamer Wharf very drunk, and he was stated and there has long been considerable ill-feeling to be without any home or visible mass of sub-existing between them. The hands of the Go-

eistence.

ALLOWING A PRISONER TO ENCAFZ.

Pal Singh, P.C. 513, was fined $6, and $1 for a pair of handeals for allowing a prisoner to escape with those ornaments ou his wrist.

The defendant was sent to escort a prisoner from Hang Ham to Youmati Station, and just as he started the fire broke out in Hung Ham,

and in the excitement and confusion that ensued ! the prisoner managed to escape.

✔ Hodler. 27

byes y leg be

· BEFORE MR. A. G. Wiar.

BEKEAZIFU,

Chan Pak, of 217, Queen's road West, who was wides, balls fined $25 some time sings for keeping a tez.fa

18 agendy at his house, was before the court an

rehearing of the ones applied for by Mfr. Dennys The case was gone into more fully that before. but the previous decision was in the end adhered

James JohnsoU, KARMAN, WAN

ALLEGED BEVLKING,

that he obtained the defendant a berth, and gave George Lemon, boarding houso kuepar, stated him his advanes of wages, but the man, instead

going on board, want off on the drank. The defendant cald he was too 13 to go, and on being examined by the Colonial Surgeon, he was found to be suffering from sneacista.

- Ho was discharged, and sent to Hospital.

MARINE COURT.

20th December. BEFORE CAPT. H. G. THOSET, B.N.

ALÚRGENİ BRUTAL ABBAULF ON BOARD THE "MINNIE. DANMICHÀML.”

George Gibson Taylor, master of the British

vernment at the time of the recent anthrack were on the Chinese xide, and there was a second massacre of officials who were favourable to Japan.

The city of Seoul is almost entirely around- ed by mountains. It has four prinsipal gutes coresspending to the four mentinal paints. The King's Palace is in a valley on the west side of

had much to do with the popeness of this bow1500£ by way of indemnity. The Chinese, 4. Y. Delish, Bu, b Hendry.. which patronised thom, as the entertainment they generally turn deaf ear. A certain Ma G. N. Care, and

however, object to pay indetanities, to which H. Jackson, Hendry..... itself was of a character deserving of much more Yu-tching desired to remove the deccarol's tendry Bot out

W extensive support, being well varied and amusing furniture, which the proprictor refused to give I. 1, art, But, D. out throughout. Those who wore present seemed tap without his claim being paid. Unfortunate. Grimble, bender

the city, while the houses of the people reach the foot of the mountains. The Japanese faly appreciate the efforts made to amuse, and the "medistion" of the President of the Tri-w.aming Her their applause was very hearty The marionettes bunad of the Seize was not favourable to face, Heder

Legation is on the level in the city and opened the hall using much merriments Tu-tabing, who was informed that he could not Dade, bend

is about fifteen minutes walk from the King' aal, especially the two dancing nigger, who take the belongings of Tian-pao unless he - byer 14, lag bye

Palace: This Legation is surrounded by houses for troops, and there are also barracks for remarkably good. The next part of the deposited the sum of 1,2002. entertainment was the performancá of a rory

Japanese troops on the eastern side of the city bright little comedy entitled Under the Bose

Our Hamborg correspondent has recently

stout fifteen minutes walk from the Legation. by.ths Wanderers in person. The comedy had called attention to the exhibition of goode in- THE SHOOTING TOURNAMENT.

About fifteen minutos walk from the King's Falace is, or rather was, the new Japanese Fost arrea." The passage in the second paper to Mr. N. G. Mitchell-Innes, Assistant Registrar-olaverly and humorously written and esch at Altons, the different articles of which it oon- His Excellency the Governor has appointed the charm of entire novelty, besides being very tended for export to China which has been held

A better day as regards atmospherical condita.

Cifice, which was about five minutes walk from which Lord CARNARVO refers as more satis-General, to be a Justice of the Fenes for this charter was admirably sustoties. Mr-Wilberdsists-haring bien purchased in the district, by tions could hardly have been desired for the

The Japanese Legation. It was at thle Port Office factory is as follows:-"Atthetimethe earlier Colony.

was, as usual, execodingly entertaining. The the German Gonsal at Canton, in order to fami- small local Wimbledon meeting" that took absenting himself from his sh charged with that the trouble bogan. On the 4th Decembar a goneluding item was the harlequinade and trans- (Parliamentary) estimate was framed, it was

grand dinner party was given within the new Harise the makers and exporters with the quality place at the rifle butts at Kowloon on Saturday, The Pasife Mail Company's steamer City of formation scene from the marionettes panto shape, dimensions, and mode of packing of goods The morning opened somewhat prerast and

opening Invitations were issued to the hois Japanese Port Office building to inaugurate ita intended to provide wrought-irongunaaspon-Tokio, with American mails, to, left dan mizse.

destined for the Chinese market. In addressing sessing sufficient power for the work they Franoissa on the fith inst. for Yokohams and

The Shanghai Mercury, referring to the his Government, the French Conant at Ham calm, so that though the vision was obscured by

of the Korean Gaverant, the United States Minister Genaral Foote, the British Consul- would be likely to be called upon to perform.

this port.

CLInest offcial telegram in the N. C. Daily barg reports that these different products have no haze, the clouds ahnt off the glare of the san,

Gaisal, Mr. Asten, Herr von Mällendorff, and The P. and 0. mail steamer Thibet will leave News (published elsewhere) announcing a Chi. already been exhibited at Stettin, Food, Mag Thess conditions of weather wars found at fasir

others, but it is stated the Japanese Minister, The armaments of the forts, however, There for Nagasaki and Yokohama at daylight on nese victory in Tonquin, says: Hyüang kuangdeburg, Halle, and Flensburg, and are shortly

Mr. Takezoyć, was absent, and there were no required to resist the present-power of best in the earlier part of the day, se later on a

Chinese pronont: All went smoothly, and the eign ships which may attack them, and son-viously advertised.

town occupied last by the French before the catalogus has been printed to show the colours somewhat fitfal and patty bronze sprang up, the brands, and the mode of folding the staff which grew, during the afternoon, to a moderate.

hosts and guests enjoyed themselves till 10 p.m. sequeatly must be of a mors formidable na-

when a stranger appeared on the soone. It is nut Langson affair, and which the Chinese attacksi The Q. sud 0, steamer Arabic left the Cosmo- in great number of the 18th October, without which flad most farcur in China, as the native and steady breate from the right. - However, at

kaowa who this stranger was, that is whether he ture than was first contemplated; therefore politan dock yesterday, and the British gun-red-success but with severy loss. As to Lin Juss-fe, of goods is done up in blue or red paper, and as no part of the day could it be considered bad

buyers are very particular as to whether a piece

was a Korean or a Japanese, but he was dressed as some of the guns bave been chosen from the sal Swift, the steamer Japan, and the bargus he had entrenched himself with his Black Flags is whether it is fastened with a waite or black weather for shooting. Probably the ground

a Korean and stated that there was a fire on th | Catzlina will leave Kowloon dock, to-day. and the Yun-man regulars on the Rivière Clair. latest paltera of breech-loading ordnance,

has never presontod so gay and animated a

ontaide of the building. A Korean Prince named Ming, hearing this, said he would go out It is announced in the Gazette that Christmas which dows past Tuyen quang, and was driver piece of string, whilst the slightest variation

and see what was the matter, and told the com- which has greatly increased the cost." ORDET, the 26th inst., Now Year's Day, and Fri. away from his positions by Cal. Duchesse'an the the mode of packing excites suspicion. One scene as it did on Saturday, for on it was as- this point Lord NOBTHBROOK Says: With day, the 2nd proximo, will be observed as holidays So were the heroes (P) of Liang-kep and Chiu, woods exactly to the taste of the Chinese, who number in civilish's attire. The competers 19th Novemba Generala Teng (Fang?) and German house bas obtained an exceptional posi-sembled a collection of pretty nearly all the zui-

pany not to disturb themselves. He then left tion in the Spanish stripes trade by delivering forms in the British service, besides a great

and was followed by of his military officers respect to the armsments, the enable earl throughout the Government Departments in the Loch-nam Valley, and despite their wish? must, I think, be under amisonnception. A new theatre is being built at Manila. It to got to Barninh, wo know that they had to get pay that house a higher price for goods only themselves numbered 56 men-wren tens of barque Minnie Carmichael, appeared, on remand, out into the street. There must have bees & The intentiode of the Government are just is hoped that it will be completed in Kay next ont of their camps and sitadels, between the sixty inches wide than they do to other houses sight each but they only formed a very small to the surge of having assaulted a member of band of nesassins lurking outside, for he had no

for similar goods seventy-two-inches-in width: part of the gathering, Refreshment tents his crew named Martin Jobson.

soon set font out of the building than ho was wore pitched on the level space behind the It will be remembered that Johnson alleged attacked from behind and seriscaly wounded... the reverse of what be supposes. -Br-the land that it may be inaugurated by the Italian 2nd and 11th October, when they were attacks The exhibition comprises deth. woollen goodshooting platter of the 500 yards Pelice the previous day that Capt. Taylor beat him with swords. It is evident that this had been scheme now before your lordships these coat. Opera Company now performing is Batavia by the French troops andor Gel Donsive and

General Négrior. However, we cannot wonder options, flannel, bed coverlets, Bhirtings, dries Range, and Lera the gathering was thickest aruelly about the head with a piece of iron planned The Prince was wousled in soTER

sacks and stockings, umbrellas, so47, perfumes, ing stations will be able to be provided with aid of the funds for the Baxter Chinese Girls and Kaang-ei for having sentreports of victories,

The bazaar for the sale of faney work, in at the responsible Chinese officers of Yuz-zan liqueurs, candice, condensed milks, butter, biscuits, during the day, many ladies being includ- eighteen inches long and three inches thick places, one out early govering his right 37 The competition it while he was below in the lazarotte, with his another extending from near his right shoulder far better guna than they could have obtain-School, will be bold this afternoon at the City and even made the Peking people holieve them sweatments, sardines, tablo-salt, looking-glasses, ed in the company. ed at the time of the report of the Royal Hall. The band of the dudacious will be pra. The fact is not altogether aneommas, and the aniline dyes, zestles, cloors, de. All these goods sell took place on the Police Range, but the bands is irons, having been sent on board by the to his wrist, one down his back, soute fourteen inohas long, another half way down his right Commission. Year by year incons im sont and play during the afternoon.

Mr. Caldwell appeared for the prosecution; shoulduz, another on his left arm five inches long,

wixth on the back of his left hand, while over the French every day in Tonquin and one

trade is not upon that account likely to be the Hes, o., unds great deal toure shooting was done Mr. Wotton for the defence.

Rore than on the match range. The whole scene less remunerativo.

Captain Jada Torre Marey, mastar of the seventh was on his right leg, the blow having gops, and these stations will now be pro-

Tasa regular holiday one, probably such as has Brithbarque Furness Abbey, was called by Mr. apparently missed his back. In consequence of vided with guns capable of piorring 17-iveli fell down, owing to defective foundations. One and China Exprese of the 11th ultime

We take the following items from the London

At the Mansion House hauquet Earl Gran-never boon saan in this colony before, though Wotton for the defence. He said he had arrived these woords, the Prince became very weak and villo caid With reference to the relations of common enough.st home. The day, in fact, from Australia at four pro. the prazions day, turned round apparently for the purpoee of oscap- amour-plate, wheresa the gons proposed by workman ras killed and coven injured.

Captain Guien has been appointed to the som Franca and China, "I cannot doubt that in such proved so enjogabla and encoessful that it in to and had been with Capt. Taylor at Newestle.ing from his enemise As he did so. Herr von Mol the noble earl himself ne chairman of the Among resont payal appointments gazetted mand of the Duguay Trosin, of the French an assembly sa this great and anxious intarest be Loped something of the kind may be got up He went on board the Minnis Carmichael leadorit, who was directed by the noise, came Boral Commision would only have pierced are these of Liont. H. Carnegie Knox to squadron in China, and Captain Le Pontoia to is felt with regard to the hostilities which are again before the cool season is pact, and that with him as he was about learing, and remained out to see what was the matter, and met the now going on between China and Tration Itch evante may become regalar institutions on board wall the vessel had gone about Prince, who fell into his arms. One of the two 14 inches. The noble eari is under an entire the command of the Sylvia, and of Lients. WH the Chaleas Benaud. ̈****

Eyro and G. S. Hawker and Bub.-Lient. .E.T.

bavo sopa it atamód in a portion, and only in a hero,

mile cut from her anchorage. While on board oficers who had gone with the Prince was wounded▾ mistake if he supposes that the armament Somerville to the Audacious additional.

The Japanese Minister of War, General portion of the Frons Press, that we are rathor As to the results of Saturday's shooting, they he saw the poltes bring the four dezerters on in the right arm while trying to saw his master. Obrema, with the other mumbas of the Military glad of what is diagramble to France, and are wars in most cases surprises to everyone, for boant, and the complainant taken to the lazarette. The assassins then fled Herr van Mölkenderfl proposed for the works is a light armament.” There are (mys the Daily News) rumenes Mission. has, after a stay of nearly a fortnight anxious for the continuance of this state of things. two of the teams those of the Buffs and the Some time after he heard a noise like moaning who was covered with blood from the worried. This passage will be read with much satis-afrat of another lean to be contructed by the in Fieuan, left on his return to Japan, uid Paris I believe there wasst was an yesumptives no concubined Staff and Engineers-which had been there, and he went below and found the boat Prince, bad him carreyed inside the wallding, faction in Hongkong as tending to dissipate Chinese Government. The amount is stated to and New York.

pletely void of foundation. Not only would it be looked upon as taking with the Polios the peri- swain Doyle, on the floor, with Johnson on top whare his injuries are partially attendat to. be Tia. 10,00€,000, which is to be devoted to re-

anoeighbourly and unfriendly, but I baliove it tion of the crack teams, were not in the of him, striking him in the taes with one of his The guests, fearing that they mit be stacked, in great musseura if not altogether the applacing the forts and vomala destroyed in the

The Ethnographical Museum of Leyden has would be the most ine polioy that could possibly running at all for pisos, being beaten by much hands that had a handcuff upon it. They ap and perhaps murdered, hastily left the feast sad prabantioon which have bean entertained recant engagements.

received from the Chinese Minister, H. E. Libo inagine. I am perfectly clear that it is for little steamed outsiders sa the tears from peared to be fighting, and he pollel Johnson off endeavoured to return to their homes, lesving that there was much cry, and little wool in

Fong pow, several interesting objects from this country's interest that our nearest neigh the old battery of Artillery stationed here, Doyle. He then went up again, but had soarsely Herr von Mellandorff and the Prince alguo. A notiteation in Saturday's Gazette gives the Koren, which were exhibited last year at the brir, France, should be prosperona and contented sad the Volunteers. They certainly were a June so when he found they had clinched again. Later on, perhaps three quarters of an hour, a what the Home Government ware going to names of the candidates for the Hongkong Go- | International „Szhibition.

Now I daresar it will not surprise yon that both long way from maintaining the form they and Doyla was again underneath. He once more boy want to Harz von Mallendorf's residence, a do for us. Hongkong appears in the firetvernment. Scholarship, together with the una

ber of marks obtained at the examination on the •Her Majesty's ship Eembler, thran gunn, 774 France and China are perfectly sware, and have had shown in pratics, while the other two teams palled Johnson eff, and told Doyla he had better short distance from the Post Offes, with the in- class as regards the relative importance of 17th instant. They were:W, Boaman, Via tona, 600-horse power attached to the Modway bean so from the different confidantial communi- we have mentioned have been improving consigo on deck. Dayle's face was slightly out. Capt. telligence that there had bean an attempt to the stations to be defended, and it is toris College, total marks 788; G. F. G. Grin-Steam Egarve, was commissioned on the 11th cations which have passed, that the good offices darahly aver sinos the beginning of the exon Taylor never went into the lazarette on these dos assasinate Hing. There were two or three one of the places to be provided with ble, Victoria College, total marks 655; ont of inst. by Commander the Hod. Foloy C. Fronder of this rouzizy were at the service of both if The Artillery sustained perpetual defeat last oasions. Witness told him what had occurred, foreignera in the house, so they armed themselves gust Voroker for surveying service in the Chins they should require them. It happens that each season, and wers little thought of, but they had and ho said he would put a stop to it, but while and went to the resoar and shovesded in gatting of trees countries has been willing to receive before bean cultivating a shooting team, and the he was on board, Capt. Taylor never went into Ming safely away from the Post Office. At the the improved guns referred to by Lord Pornilo total ad 1,100.

them at particular times, but not simultaneously, spur given by these dolents, and the subsequent the Iszarette. He thought it was passible the same time Dr. Allen, lately in Shanghai, who lives Bays the Courier:-" Captain Lee Bush, who According to the state.

commended the Foopon in the engagement at The Perfect of the Propaganda in Rome has Now our feling is this, and I believe it will be matches with the Volunteers, made them pat marks on the complainant's head might have visu to the American Logation, was sent for; ment fret made, our heavy armament Foochow in August, we bare good anthority

bson of late in anofest communication with shared by the assembly whom I am addressing, feria their best afforis, and now they wat turnout been caused by striking against the beanse, he promptly attended and desssed Ming's was to consist of eight 9.3inch, breach-saying, will not be sent to the frontier au the Government, with regard to the position of we wish these ostilities to more to an end. We strong eight The Volunteer eight is a young of the selling of the hasretio. He w nowounds. There is no doubt the Prince's woods loaders and braeli-inch, muzzle-loaders. The convlet for running away sad trying to mry his Catholic missionaries in Tonquin and ther believe they are onerous to France, that they are team, overal of its motobers having searosty blood on the man's head when he was below, were very serious but it is hoped he will

vessel. To rode his dishonour, however, he is Chinese provinoon. The Russian Government, full of real danger to the Chipead Empire, and ed, a rifle before last season, but they are also but it was dark there. He saw sorse blood coter. While Hing remained at Herr von ⚫ further correspondence since published dues to be given the opportunity again to form the haring nooopted the protection of French subjects that undoubtedly they theaton Bonsiderade vintly getting together a strong team, na ox Doyle's hand, and on the shoulder of his Moliendorfhouse, the Korean Minister of War and interests, did not intend to extend this pro- risks to the trade and interests of neutrals. Te they have shot better at each exoceeding campe coat. Had there been much blood on Johnson's who was in office last year, called to see hits and not give the technical description of the su-French, when the me comes."

tection to monks and pans belonging to other should be gisd that France and China should ition. The Marines fired very steadily, and head then, he should have seen it. They were stayed with him till 48.m. on Friday. A letter perior guns with which it has been decided Reinforcements for Formons, in the shape of nationalities. Now that missionaria have been come to a passoful solution themselves. Wo there were some good scores made among them just below the seattle which was three and a half way then received by the Minister from the to supply us, but it will be noted that it is 500 men and Tia 100,000 for the treasury of expelled from the provinces of Kwangtung and should rejoice if the United States or Germany, they were close up to the leaders. With or four foot square. He had known Capt. Taylor King to attend at the Palace. Ha obeyed the Dow intended to give us £79,500 worth of General Liu Ming-chuan, have the Courier Kangsi sad the Catholic charukes secupied or eren any country not interested in that regsed to the Buffs and the Staff and Engineers,txe or aix months, and did not believe him to be moons and had an interview with the King

beas, already bona successfully landed by the by Chinese troops, the Holy Ses does not know wormous Buropean trade izhich we see the Saturday's exhibition can hardly be their true capable of ach an act as Johnson necased him sad after leaving, as he was passing through the metal instead of £97,500 an first proposed steamer Actio, recently purchased in Hongkong where to look for protection; Germany refusing chief partners, would use their good offen to form socording to past experience, and if they of committing.

barn wecond chamber from the King's, ho was al take part in any future we shal Government: The protection to Jesuits, and Erlag these differences to and. But we are It will, however, still be the duty of the by the Chinas Gotta Komore that she had not soomed the protection of quite roody to offer to horume poscenzaakern our annons son shvat make a very different show. hit tools on until he had beard the peat pagans Huring the sight, seven heads of Departments Mr. Wotton anked his Worship to withhold backed by some persons, and hacked to death. local Ggvernment and the unofficist men who wanted one of the gunbeste in the Catholic intereste, but of French interests in solves whenever both parties require it, and of The handicraping, marsovar, told against the charge of assault brought by Johnsen Arzinst mere afled. Wüsthes mardera mare being cony bars of Coquoil to keep aatchigi, battle of the kin laat Angrat..

Letzter upon well defined conditiers.

fymessted, a new Storernment was formed, with

Le pas contains at least ons crashing victory are of second quality, and are evidently intented Military and Naval Hanges were in full swing police, after desarting, at Newcastle, N.E.W.

to be sold among the poorar classes, but the nearly all the time with pool targets, Aunt Bal provements are made in the manufacture of On the 16th instant s honne in course at won in North Fornica."

NUSTEBCOOK.

far that the roof was being proveeded with, |struction at Manila, and which had progressed

Seas.