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The French mill steamer Volga, from Toko
From the evidenco given it scomed that thi fhird prisoner went into the Cues Lare-ploc0 gooda shop at 169, Queen's road Central, on Thurs day, and stated that he was in the employ.of a foroiga kong in the colony for whom he wished In the engagement near Metemmes the hams and Kelang, which arrived here on Satar- to purchase some silk raps. He selected two day, bringe nows of some fighting at the latter pieces, and asked to have them sent with him, snd the coolie would receive payment for them. officers, including Colonel Burnaby. Of the about 300 etrag to storms Chinese outreach and sccompanied him a far as the promises of
By Appointment to His Excellency the Go, arrender of sanitary precautio, for we Wonchow has been degraded end lost his past Bridich loss was 74 killed, of whom nine oralso. The Ersuch sent out an attacking party a coolie nimed Ian Ayes was sout with in
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H.1.8. Sunft. Commander A. C. romlay, EN, left Auiny on the 21st inst. for Fmoss.
from Tako postorday morning, having put in The French frigate Triomphante arrived here
for stores and goal like others of the French mea.
The British guabost Zephyr and ajancollid-of-war have been in the habit of doing. She is ed at Chinhse recently, and the man-of-ar lost the first vorul to be affected by the new orders" from the Home Government. She brought no her fors-rardi. -
news of importance, but merely confirme the re- port of the recant fighting in front of Kalung.
Mr. P. J. Hughes, H.B.M. and Mr. Hughes arrived from steamer Koosking yesterday,
Consal-Ghoral, Bhanghai y the
A fire occurred in the Tonde distriot, Maila, on the 19th metnik, in which 180 homes, ache of them large ones, were burnt down.
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The Fucile Mail 9. 8. Co.'s steamer C Peking with msils, da, left flan Francisc on the 10th instant, for Yokohama and this pot
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The P. & O. ateamer Bokkara, with the byt outward English mail, left Singapore for kong at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning.
The N.C. Daily News mye:-"We do not ofton so the Tablet, the loading Roman CathoXa organ published in London. A correspondent however, druwa attention to the fact that a recent fasuo of that paper latåt down that wherever French troops penetrated on a minian of con queat, there the Catlinic religion began to dis out. This is a very remarkable statement, if correctly reported."
The annual gaol radares supplied by Mr. Fol- Hag-coner, the Acting Superintendent, are published in Saturday's Gasetta. The total number of prisoners committed during 1664 was 4,023, at whom 48 were imprimed for dott. 689 for sale vuelody or want of security, and 3,292 for pur"- poses of panal imprint. Of old offenders
The Agent tutoring us that the Moog Karitimes steamer Özus, with the next entwid French mail, loft. Saigon at 6am, on Saturde for this port.
Tthers wore 213 whỏ bạn tean once before convicted, 94 twios, and 189 thrise or more. There wODE A Japanese varanoutár paper asserts that the prisoners committed for five years or more, newly appointed Chinese Mmister to Tokio is 123 for one year or more but less than five years, now suffering from kakke end declines all inter- 184 for more than three months and less than ⚫iews.
ne year, and $884 for thres menths or less. The daily average number in prison was 552, A list of the mastore, matos, and engineers whomely, 520 mon, 10.76 women, and 21.24 passed the Board of Examiners last your is pab- [Íventilas. listed in the Gazette. The number of certificates xranted was 92....
The British steamer Esmeralda and the American skip Samar weat over to the Kowloon docks on Saturday and the American ship Far ness Abtey left there the same day.
zebels 800 ware killed.
[Colonel Frederick Barnaby was a well known ment a short distance beyond their lines which Messrs. Pasta & Co. in Queen's-road Contral, And popular man. Ha valanteered for sarrica a causing a good deal of annoyance, but from which the mood defendant came out and in the Bonday, and his untimely and will after some severe fighting the attacking party spoke to the third defendant, and the latter bold him he had got the grape. The second defend- bo universally regretted. The following wore benten off, and had to retreat back to their and then took the craps from the soulis, and aketch
of the hero's career is taken lines with considerable loss. The affair is of no bell him to go with the third defendant to from "Mon of the Time - Burnaby, Lloct-Colonal Frederick, Commanding Royal Importance, but it will sorve to scourage, receive payment, The cool went with Ha third-defondant to Mosers. Lang, Crawford & Horas Guards, son of the late Ear. G. the Chineas in their defence. Heinforcemente Co.'s promises, where they met the first af n Barcaby, by Harriet, sister of the well-having arrived by the transports' Cholen and sut, who told the second to go upstairs and get kuwa Harry Villebois, Esq. of Marham Bishot sufficient to more than double the force the bill signed, and the third defendant went in- Hots, Norfolk, was born at. Bedford, March under the command of Admiral Courhot, à grand side. Tholia was going in with him, but the 3rd, 1842, and received his offieation of Har-1
first defendant fell him to romain outside na he rew F shoot and in Germany. He entered the attack was projected upon Tamant by land and wenld not be allowed to go in thors, and would Royal Horse Guards, Bines, September 30th, men, which was expected, at the time the Faiga be kicked out if he attoppled to do so. After 1869. Bo pasionately foud was he of fencing left, to take place before this date. No now has waiting a short time the coolie decided to risk a And gymnastics that he became very muscular got reached here of any such attack, bat with the kick out and what into the store to look for the at the expense of his vitality and broke down.
third defendant, but his search was fruitless, and He was now roommanded to travel, and a mess of communication existing it could hardly he had to go back to his anglorer to report whet cordingly visited South Americs, Central be expected yet even if it has taken place.
had taken place. The next day he met the first Africa, and most parts of Europa. In 1876 he
and accond fondants in Wyndham-striat; and L-determined to go to Khiva, although the jour-
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
bo sized the first and handed him over to th
ney was best by almost insurmontabile M. Onfroy, au uffiour woundated with the en-police. The segnad defendant Tan sus aute obstables. Captain Burnaby was exceptional-gineerlog department of the Franch army, en caped them. From information fed In- ly qualified for this particular journey by his route to Saigon, is delayed a few days in Hong-spooter Quincey, P.5. Butlin, and the expla acquaintance with the Russian-aad Ambio
languages, and he was, besides, as much at home kang. His version of the alleged repala is they found the third defendant and red bim, went to a honse at No. D, Wai Tuk Lens, whero, on a esmal as in a canoe, a sledge, or a balloon somewhat different from others given. He and on the walf the molie haw a photograph as in a railway carriaga or a steamer. More says that a few nights since a few French hanging which he recognised to be the counter- ever, he delighted in grappling with a diffulty soldia's attempted without the knowledge of their felt presentment of the second defendant, who ́and his determination to penetrate Centr£21
Agis was much atimulated by the assurance officer to take the Chinese fag whisk, at a disa sabsequently arrested.
Inspector Rivers stated that there were some thatit was impossible. Atmare banonestation tancoefe fuw hundred yards from theirentranthather caer ugainst the defendants of a similir the use of finigter hulately pubirats, has fanated defense in the face of the stars, and his spplied for and bitod, and ho only through by his know-army and fleet for the past three months. Na ledge of the language or the inability of the turally the attempt failed, and the little band inspectors to road his passport: On arriving
at Esrala, near the mouth of the Syr Daria, teing in danger, seventy man were dispatched to ho was allowed by the commandant to proceed, cover their retreat. At this the Chinesa sallied it being assumed that he would go at once to from hair fort on the hill which displays their the fort of Patre Alexandrovak, near the river white flag, and in the encounter that followed two Orus, in the territory Intely soquired by Rus-
The case was rumanded watil to-merzow.
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
CHARGE OF PIRACY.
is crew wore charged with having pitially The master of fishing junk 2,000 and ten of takan 6 balls of opium from one Chun. I
Mr. E. Wood Mosers Wotton and Dea
for the defendants,
According to the evidence of the complainant. :
he had chartered another junk to take himself abil the opium to Kong Mix, and when they had ur rived off Green Island the prisoner's junk came alongside, snd the prisoners eame on board armed
A witness named Mo Faź, who deseri)ned hin-
sia Had he done so he would never havo or three lives were lostand several men worded, on the night of the 16th inst. reached the capital; but suspecting this, he The men who made the foolhardy attempt are mads a défour, crossed the Orus into the Khe said to ho now under arrest. Onfires is of you) separed for the prosecution; Mr. Caldwell, pate, and found his way to the capital. He On her last voyage from this port to Manils--bad-intended to prossed thenon to Baka opinic that the advance from Kelong and the th steamer Emuy took in two with her the
but his further progress was arrested by a projected attack on Tamani have alrosily been stem-tog Hercules, constructed by the Eong:
message from the Russian authorities "invitande, with what results a fow days will detor. ko and Whampoa Dock Co. to the Order of
ing" him to recross the river and go to Patro- mine. Cagain Theband and which was purchased by
Alexandrovak, where he found a telegramzi
The following is a reasonable estimate of their with revolvers and forcibly took away to opium. Mr Barretto. From tho Comercio we learn that awaiting him from the Duke of Cambridge, for Pretions to the arrival of the late re- tha work of towing the Hercules proved to be Field-Marshal.Commanding-in-Chief, requir sü Chih-being-the-offlrial who recently one some difcalty. Fear times the tow ropa memorialized against the introduction of rail broke and on several other occasions it required three degrees of ranks. All his counter-proposals crow board the tag were Chinese and on one wayn bos (says the Daily News) been degraded-removal, which caused much loss of time." Thờ
are rejected.
of theoccasions when a new line had to be passɔd The Mercury says that Dr. Gabriel, H. I..hank to their own bat, as they were afraid of they ome on board the Emuy and refused to go M Vice-Consul at Shanghai, leaves there by being cast away. The captain of the Exuy. the middle of next month for Bangkok, to take theu umared the tag by four Manila sermon. lien of Consal von Krentzki, who goes home on charge of the German Consulate at that port, in forlough
UBTIL very recently Yamunali was the most thriving and prosperous village in the colony of Hongkong. I had grown with great rapidity, and was flet displacing Shaukiwan from the premier position among the villages, in the colony, if is bad not indeed already done so. At euch a rate was this prosperous village advancing that it bid fair to effect a Tokohama.cantemporary states that Liento junction beloon wnny yuses bad passed with nant-Commander Iverson, of the ISS. Mono- the now pior, godowns, &c., last rising to the cucy, has been charged by Rear-Admiral Davis, east, and eventually, to join Trim Tea Taui, autograph lottor from the King of Korea to the of the U. S. uavy, with the conveyance of an thus making another towa ́on the opposite President of the United States. side to Victoria. That progress has, how ever, recently been checked, and instead of the population increasing from year to year MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. at the rate it bad grown for some time post, it is now degreasing, and is less thou it was Among the other contents of the book are
4 year or two age. The oxtrasite worke An Angio-Chinesa Calendar, Meantime of Sun-
risa and Snaset, Men of Barometer and at bare been going on on the ex Thermometer, Rainfall, Eclipses, Festivals, to side of the village in the way of cutting down A fall Chronology of remarkable events siuna
NEW MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. NEW PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON NEW PLANOFFOREIGNCONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI PLAN OF YOKOHAMA
PLAN OF MANILA.
PLAN OF SAIGON.
A leading article happeared in the Star inthe East which appears tahave arouseda perfect storm of indignation in Blanghai, and the proprietars of the Mercury has in consequence declined any longer to print ind publish the missionary journal. The N. G. Jaily Name and the Lourier referring to the sosial, writes:-" Pure reli- have strongly danaumed the Star. The Courter,
gion and undefiled ..is this, to visit the fatherless and widow in their satiction..." The British barque Wandering Minstrel, re- What kind of religion then inspired the recent gistered tonnago 362, together with masts, disgusting article in the Star in the Bost, in on the 10th January by Messrs. Bourne & Co..ed by being told thit the husband and father anchera and chaing was told at public anotion whica Birs. Lewes sut her children are confert- at Yokohama, and realized the arm of $3,050, they had lost died a trunkard, and should have
Mr. J. Ph. von Hemert was the purobaser. had a drunkard's funeral? If the acoustion
The Japan Gazette says that the British steamer Dorn Tully, Captain B. Young, ar- of the 13th January. Sho left the latter port rived at Yokohama from Keng on the night
friend strong northerly gales during the last
the-days of the passage
İ
ing his immediate return to European Busais inforcements the land forges at Kelang might eat as a passenger, was called to corrabonte tils In the winter of 1876-77, Captain Barnaby possibly have minabered 1,500, The Cholony. went on horse-back through Turkey ir Asia brought about 800 man. A day or two afterwards to a lengiky cross-examination, gare very cod- The prosecutor and his witness boine -ubjected t and all the way from Soutari to Khoi in Persie, the Fienhoa arrived with about 1,000 or 1,200 fused replies. returning by Karu, Ardahan, Beton, and
Trebizond, to Constantinople. He sus military moro, and it is not known that any have arrived! Upon the application of Mr. Caldwell, the se correspondent of the Times with the army of since. In zay event the land forces carot now cond and third prisoners were-discharged, and Den Carles in Spain. At this general electionerceel 5,500 men, which may be swelled to 4,500 the case against the tlest prisoner was adjourned of 1880 Major Barnaby contested Birmingham by marines and Wuejackets that can be spared
for a week. in the Conservative interest; and, although his from the fleet. With this number of rese- opponents included two gentleman, Mesars. J.
Lieut.
SWATOW
17th January
Bright and Chamberlain, who wore afterwards late on the Ines should be extended and Cabinet Ministers, yet no fewer thas 15,710 along and Tansoi should be taken, but it votes were givon in his favour.
OnThuedzyinst, the futh some oftus cfiTA" Colonel Barnaby was a member of the Council scarcely seems pornible that the French can hold and men fabit (thirty in all) of H.M.S. M. of the Aeronautic Society of Great Britain, the line between them which runs through the and a few of the residents had a plusont made aud be bes mado 19 balloon menents, being on populons villages of the Tammi and Kelang valing in the compound of the Duglish Presbyta several occasions unaccompanied by any plays without still further reinforcements Therian Mission. The afternoon was spent in fessional aëronaut. Ia Marul, 1982, and soldiers who have just perived are said to have for tea, cake. &o. In the evening a splendi of lawn toanis, tug-of-war, &c, &c., with inton od alone in the Eclipse" balloon, from Dover,
and, after come vicissitudes in mid-air, de. something of the French esprit de corps, and to magie storm was shown and short explanations.. scended near Châtesa de Montigny, near have expressed their intention to fight to the of the different subjects as they were passing Envermen, in Normandy. His works are: "A het man. The attempt to capture the flag may were given.-Amoy Gazette Correspondent. Ride to Khisa: Travels and Adventures in
Central Asia. With Maps and an Appendiz possibly be regarded as an earnest of their in- containing, amongst other information, a series tautinis. As it was close to their lines and of March-Routes, translated from several Hun plainly visible from the windows of admiral, sian worka;" 3rd ed. Lond., 1876; “On. Horse- Courbet's cabin on the Bayard, the right of it back through Asia Minor, 1877; 7th ed.; and was naturally exasperating. "A Rido across the Channel, and other Ad. vontures in the Air." 1882. A brief account of the life of Lieut-Colonel Burnaby written by Mr. R. K. Mann, has lately been pub- Lished"
PRIZE DISTHIBUTION AT THE ITALIAN CONVENT.
TOTAL LOSS OF THE BRITISH "STEAMER "GREATHAM HALL.”
or tras, Charity, the first of Christian virtues would enjoin tilenos in the presence of auch an day of such an amusation, when it is false? tion what wcids can characterise tha the adrent of fortigates to Chius on lajuma bill, redaining the foreshore, and filling the Nth January, and reparts having expe Captain Lewes never vans drunkard: his losses A description of the Festivals Fate. cups swamp with the material taken from the
preyed upon his mind until st the last it was observed by Chinese, abomedans, Pares, bill, bil fair to prove a profiless under.
netrally basinged, and if he drank too mnoh three or four days before he died, no honest Jows te, with the day on which they fullting, for unless the population of the Best that is to raise the blickade of Formoza We are glad to know that nations astres bare Compurative Tables of Money, Weights, &e.
The N. C. Daily News mys-- The Chinese man could told him responsible for his actions,
A tulegran was received in Shanghai on the The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1885.
village continues to increase, the large level was to have left Shanghai for that island sealer. been and are being how to mark the commeni
19th January by Mesra. Morris & Co, dated Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and from led area of ground which basthas been wado day (20th January), but somehow or other the -ty's abhorrence of the tone of the distinctively
Fukuyama, Sp.m., to the effect that their steamer London and Horghong-
Gresham Hall had become a total wreck off Suales of Commissions and Charges adopted by suitable for the extension of the village, will passos, or, as they are called, the southern roligious paper. "The Daily News visies:-- pointing ohariots on board appear to be all "Oving to the disgusting article which appeared
The distribution of prizes to the papila attend. Fukushima, Island of Yazo. No lives were lost. Behind the Commerce of Hongkong, never be required for building purposes. wrong, as most of the vassals have goan up the in the Star in the Eset last work, naveral of the ing the sineational establishment connected The telegram gives no further particulars: The- Shanghai and elsewhere Hongkong Chair, Jinrichsha, and Boat Hire.
This in-seriousmutter and one that needs rivor instead. One remains at Woosung members of the Valentar Artillery have re with the Italian Convert l word successful at Greatham-Hall was a vessel of 150 tons register
ngot, on one of the dure of the user is on the last examination, took place on Saturday She was ontmanded by Captain O'Brisa, Szzl མ་ལྡན་ ོ་
investigation, for the works mentioned have
We flapun Gazette) have information to the offer in the Artillery, and they decline in fature afternoon. The zoom saloctor for the purpose left Shanghai on the 14th January, bound for This issue contains the New Scals of Hong costs large sum of money to carry out, and that a Russian offor carrying despatches to serve with or under him." kong STAMP DUTIES, which will shortly had the village continued to increase so as to rivad lure or will arrivs by the incoming Shang-
WBs very prettily decorated, and was filled to Hakodate. The Greatham Hall was formerly in connection with Korean affairs has either ar.
overflowing with visitors. His Excellerary the the Euenien toemer Grand Dake Constantin came into operation, niso tables of COURT FEES, never before published.
Governor presided, being accompanied by his she has been engaged in the coating trade since make this new ground valcable, facillai mail stamer das here on the 15th January
Aide-de-Camp, Capt. Lewis, and amongst those her arrival in the Far East, in 1879. She was tating its extension custward, the expendi. This circumstance will probably give rise to
present were the Very Rev. Bishop Raimondi, gald by auction, about two years ago, when Meers cure would have proved a profitable invoat-any surmises. Hassia is, no doubt, interested
the Hon. J. M. Pries (Surveyor Ganers), Capt. Morris & Co. Became the purchasera-Shanghai in all matters relating to Koren; nothing could
T. C. Dempster, Mr. J. J. Francis, Mr. A. G. Mercury. of closely printed matter, to which reference is Twent Now, unless the village takes an- (be more agreeable to that power than to have
Romano (Consul-General for Fortugal and constantly required by residents and the others the curlay upon ite work seems an eastora unval station in Korea from whence
Brazil), &c. Having commereister political relatious" with the Countries subraced within the scope of the likely to result in a dead loss. Under these she could keep an eye on Japan, and a covetous
eye loo, CHRONICLE and DIRNCTORY,
circumstances, as well as in the general in-
The Catholic Register has the following note: terests of the village and the colony, it be an article published in the last number of hoves the authorities to endeavour to dis- the Chinese Reorder beaded, A Retrospect," cover the cause of this check in the prosperity we read that the number of European and Ame rican Protestant Missionaries, male and female, of the village, and if possible rainore it, of every Protestant Sect, nut coasting the wives that Yaumati may develop into what it waa of Missionaries, is now five hundred sad forty- it one time promising to become. There is for, with some twenty-four thousand member
of the diferent Protestant Churchos. This an alleged cause for this sudden stunting of gims forty-four converts for each Protestant the growth of the place, which would at Missionary. The number of the Europesa first sight, to people who have only a super-Catholic Alissionaries in China at present closs not exceed six hundred, and the Chiness profes
The APPENDIX consists of over
Four HONORED PAGER
'The Contents of the Appendix are too many to enumerate in an Advertimunent, but inchido- TREATIES WITE CHINA--
Great Britain. Nanking, 1542 Tisatalu. 1858
and all others not abrogated
France, Tientsin, 1851
Convention, SHO
Crited States Tinasi 152
Additional. INS
Peking, lasu
German, Tientsin. 1861
Poking, 1860
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru. TEETIEN WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United States
TREATIES WITH COREA
TREATIES WITH SIAM
Netherlands Corea
TREATIES WITH ANNAM TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA
CYSTUMN TARUTS
ficial knowledge of how the Chinsta live, sing the Catholic faith in the Celestial Empire, appear inadequate to effect auob results.according to the last statistics, are not far from- "This alleged cause is the manner in which bandred thousand, giving thus more than
one thousand Christians for each Missionary" sanitary regulations have been enforced there.
A Russo Turkestan paper, the Turkeatun-Vy-
A your or two ago the attention of the foredomati, brings somo news of the Catholic mis- eign residents of this colony was largely di-sions in the Kuldis, the region coded again by rected to sanitation, on account of the bad Russia to Chics some two years ago. It seems Chinese
that there are four Cathefie missioners in the anitary conditions then prevailing. The re-tarribery, apparently Jesuits. The first to arrive Japanese LEGAL
sult was that certain changes were made in the was F. Kendricks, a Dutchman, who, in 1962, Orders in Council for Government of II.B. Manitary organisation of the colony, and-tunay took up his shode in one of the house formerly occupied by the Russian officials at the time
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A PROBLEM IN WHIST. The following double dummy whist problem appears in laat mail's Field; and has pazzled many a whist player. A and B partners against Y and Z. Clubs tramps. B todoad and with his partner win all seven tricks.
A's hand-Clubs: king and 4; Spades: king. 4. ; Diamonẩm : ace, 9.
T'e hand Cloba: kaave, 8; Spades: 9.8; Diamonds: queen, kaave; Hearts: king, Diamonds: 2; Hearta: 4,5.
Ba hand-Clubs: queen, 9; Spades: 5, 7;
The proceedings werd opsusd" "by a visai per- formance by a shoir of the young ladies, which was nicely rendered.
POLICE COURT.
January
BEFOLR Mr. A. G. WISE.
CHARGE OF PERSONATING A POLICE OFFICEL.
SHANGHAI.
The following officers of the Marine Engineers Institute have been elected for 1895:- President, Mr. J. Ferrier; Vice President, Ms. A Mal- oclm; Secretary. Mr. W. B. Buyers; Treasurer, Mr. A. Sinclair; and Jibrarien Mr. R. Oswald. The following is the result of the pulling E the Municipal Councillors for 1895. Thirst nine have been elected. The scrutinesrare Messrs. J. G. Pardon and A.Ç. Westallare are one kundred vetore, but two voting pajters. were rejected as informal-
Mackenzie, B --Karwick, J.
Adler, Mermana a pagarens de Haninreen, J.
Haskell F. E. Myburgh, A
Nathan, A. Bieber, T. Moses, M. M. S. Gratton, P. M. -Daily News.
CHINKIAN
*17th January. ~~~TİD RADIUM. Chindwur kreived here from Wo hf to-day, at 8 am, and after taking in severn! hundred packages for Hongkong, left at 11.45 a.m. The steamer Pocchi left at 1 p.m. to-day for Chofeo.
Bishop BANGKpx then addressed the meeting. He said that as it was the first time His Ex- ozlloney the Governor had honoured that
The residence of the Rev. W. S. Sayres, of the American Protestant Mission, was burglariously monds: 3, 5; Hearts: aco.
Z's band-Clubs: 23; Spades 1-2, 5: Dis establishment by kindly coming to distribute the prizes, Ha Eroellency would probably
Ho Amoi, broker, was charged with having entered by thriores; the barglary bffected sa en- the solution is plays 4 of hearts. Araf's allow hire to say a few words consarning it. porzanabod a police officer on the 23rd inst. and tranes by removing & pane of glass and arbolt-
stolan two jaskets.
ing the window. Bishop Boone, who was a guest with king of clubs. A plays king of spades. The institution was founded in 1860, just twenty.
From the evidence given it appeared that the of the above named, was asleep in the apartment. (3) A plays 4 of trumps. B plays or Queen five years ago, and at that time the building only according as Y plays 8 or kasra. (4) B plays consisted of that portion in which they were then priadzer want to No. 9. Wai Tak Lane, and there The rascals got off with a gold watch and chain. winning trump. A discards a apare. (5) B met. In the conres of time sincs then the place a servant named Ho Ngan He asked her a gold eress, and several artinios of weering ap plays 5 of hearts. A discards a spade. (5) had been enlarged and added to no loss than cirif she knew about "the case." Of course she paral belonging to Bishop Bogne-Mercury According as Y on the last trick has discarded times, and they could now may without fear of nothing about any case, and he then in Correspondent. a spade or diamond he leads the winning spade contradiction that it was the largest establish formed her that he was an inspector of police
or the 3 of diamonds, in which on A make
W. M. D.
TIENTSIN.
od January.
ment for famsle edusation which exted in the from the Central Station, and that he had to the 6th and 7th trick. The partnere-7 7-may oolony From the infant up to the aged women arah the house. Under the impression that play what they pleass in accordance with all found a shelter and a hotze in that building. the nun was a bona fide police officer she allowed the rules of the game
The good Sisters started the work in 1860 with him to rummage into boxes and drawers, and
The China Squadrem beierging to Li was 23 girls whilst at the present time there were generally overhaal the place, not keeping a very telegraphed to have Admiral Courbet alone and no issy 420 formies living in the establishment, did not see him take anything, but when he of Chinese officials; the gist of them is: That
harp oys upon him while he was doing so. She proceed to Korea, Hongkong, 24th January.
He gives ante of the views all fed, gothed, and educated according to their had completed his search he went out, and the the oficials soon to be encouraged by Admiral condition. But the god Sisters bad not only immediately missad two silk jackets She Courbet not coming northward The French gulden hearie to compassionate the suffering at once raised a cry of " taief" and ran after the had not done anything since last August either bat they had golden minds to teach and in prisoner, accusing him of having taken the in Toaquin or in China. Nevertheless, in spite strnet. They did not content themselves with
"
NEWCHWANG.
-CRICKET.
Lovas (Sr. 10IN, AND OVER) V. SHORTS (UNDER 57T. 101N.)
merely providing for the wants of safering buckets. He said "Don't you know I am a police of all the proofs they arrayed, our correspondent Subjects in China and Japan,. 1965, 1824, itaovations were effected most of which have when the Russian troops withdrew and handed day hat, when the "Longs" proved far too poor classes; they had also formed-classes for a/aid she did pot care, he would have to go to the France Certairly nat. In a fere nonths there This match was played on Friday and Satur manity, or with imparting education only to the aspector but the woman was not swed and presumed to advise them to softin up with Folino Station with her. A man came to her will not be single Frenchman in Torquin. prored very banefciat. We are now only over the region of the Upper Ili to the Chinese, strong, and won emaily by 82 runs in one innings. kind of education suitable for pupils of a higher sistance, and under the skana inspector's ovat Some of them look upon the daily arrival of
olass. There was a school connected with the dealing with what was done at Yaginal, At the ons of 1893, thrie ether Catholic zis. The first three men for the Longe scored 185 be institution which was frequented by 123 young were found the twe silk jackets.
German plicers as due to the influence of Ger gioners, whose names are not given, came to the tween them, Start 25. Hendry- 49; and Capt. ladies, and it was in connection with that ranch
The case was remanded for a weak for further many; Eve more had arrived the day before. It however, for itis said that the new sanitary re- Kaldjs, to the great joy of the Chinese Catholica, golations thereareeffecting the gradual depo- who for long years had been without a priest. Laturin 90 (not out), and the remainder increased of the establishment that they had met together inquiries, the defendant being an old hand at appears that 170 in all have been engaged. In These faithful abandoned Christians had care the score to 230. Capt Matarin's score was that afterno The school. had been placed thiering, no less than six convictions being reterpreters are waated; so HE. Li has lately Act of United States Congress Relating to palation of the village. For years past boat fully presorved the saored vessels and church made in good form, but several okances were under Government inspection, but besides the corded to his name.
made ong coalie, one cook, and a house-hoy, who PICKING & POLICEMAN'S POCKET, sabjects prescribed by the Grant-in-Aid scheme,
have picked up a little French, Mandaring with Regulations for the Consular Courts of United people had been in the habit of breaming furniture, which are bappily once more inne.missed towards the ond.
the good Bisters were teaching maxie, both vocal
Woor Akwai, coolie, was charged with having buttons or their hats, and gires them T15, 30 a of Luted their boats on the beach off this village, that | Tablet.
The "Shorts" could de nothing with Barif's and instrumentai; drawing: languages; ad other attempted to pick the pocket of P. C.. Alfred month, and a pony a-places to ride. What a
Maun, on the 23rd inst. is, careening them on the beach, and scorch- The Japan Gazelle says "The terms of the and Hendry's bowling in the dim light of Friday subjects. Of the efficiency of the school it
chance for wous of your "boye" to crape op here, would suflen to that the of the eXB- Mann stated that he was coming out of Sam and got nice "billets!" Mercury Correspon ting their bottoms with burning grass, &s, treaty align by the Japanion and Korona afternoon, and quickly lost 2 wickets for no runs.mination which took place last month could not Hing's shop in Jason'-road Central on Friday, dent.
commissioners in satisfaction of the in- to kill the insects which destroy the wood, juries sustained by the Japaness in the Jabs On Saturday Comber was the only man who have been better-70 girls had been presented having 8-13 in notes in the inside breast pocket and to clean and renovate the boats get-outrage, are as follow(1) The King of Korea played in anything like form, and by the aid of for examination, and 70 had passed; there had of his dost. Just as he slipped out of the door not been one failure, but they bad passed 100 the prisoner slipped his hand into his pocket and
27th Decembor erally. The result of this was to bring a ball write a letter of applogy to the Emperor of his 14, the total reached 49.
Japan: (2) The murderers of Captain Ingboyoshi
In the sand innings be again played well for per cent. Dr. Eitel, the Inspector, was so much was taking out the bundle of notes when he
This morning about 6 o'clock the Chief En- large trade to the village, for stures were shall be speedily arrested and properly punished;02, and was well backed up by Dauglish 18, Del. Pleased with the result that he had said the school grabbed the man's hand, took them away, and
ginoer, of the U. S. 8. Pala, Mr. Snyder, was opened by breamers with stocks of dried (3) The Korean Government shall pay 110,009
wax the first in the colony nuder the Grant-in-Aid walked him off to the Central Station. yon to Japan as an indemnity for the families of ton 14, and Taylor 18, but the total only reached soleme. He was astonished at the excellent
The prisoner mid that Mann knocked up against found dead in his berth, having committed grass, oil, &c., and the hundreds of people Japanese killed and wounded, and also in repara-99, and the "Giants" were not required to go in English composition of the young ladies. One him and then socused him of pioking his pocket suicide by shooting hisself through the head who rosorted to the village with janks and tion for the loss of property; (4) The Korea again.
Sentenced to three months imprisonment with with a revolver. It is generally reported that of them, sixtoon years old, bad written a letter
the unfortunate gentleman for some time past boats of all classes for this purpose re- Government shall pay 20,000 yen for the cost
Barff took 6 wickets for il runs, Hendry for English that The Hitel a astonished, and ins
under the eyes of the Inspector in such good pure hard labour. of rebuilding the Legation, granting ground of
showed signs of being depressed in mind, and The Trautfer-between Great Britain and waited there come time, and swelled the ficient dimensions for the purpose; (5) The 60. Filo 5 for 49, apd Ca14 Maturin 3 for $0. gained where the young lady had beer-ednosted,
Fire Chimera when charged with public gam- I no other Mason than temporary insanity can bỡ Cores, France and Anaema, 1864, France and number of the customers of the local abop-site of the Japanese Barrasics shall be closa to Subjoined is the score
and it was with surprise he learned that the young bling at 147, Queen's-road West, on the 23rd inst. assigned for the deed. Cambodia, 1884, Grost Britain sad Siam, 1957
Inspector Cercoran, with P.8. Kamp and some Lady had been brought up and educated in the
Everything is very quist, hore, and we feel together with many other iten have not keepers. The prosent aanitary administra the Legation. This is not an official version and may be modified in minor points, bat in all tion bas pat its foot down on beat breaming essentinis it is believed to be accurate. Beside appeared in provjorn jaynes. -
colony since her infancy. As the head of the constabisa, made a raid on the hrase, which was quite wale with our Amarican protectors in their Catholic Church in this colony he was pread of not ocrepied, but was fitted up for gambling with maddock. The river froze over on the 10th there," however, and consequently a very these ve artiales, there are said to be two sup
this school, and he was sure His Excellency would a strong trap door and an escape by the roof instant, which is unusually early, the ordinary be highly pleased to learn that there was in this The prisoners were caught escaping by the roof, time being about Christmart time. Last night considerable industry has been Inst to plementary olaman setting forth the terms of payment of the indemnities and the period dur-
The second defendant, who admitted some pre- the thermometer stood 8o below zero; so we calony such a good school, where sound wacation vions convictions, was fired $10, ur in default have it pretty cold already. I am afraid our in- the village; stores are closed for wanting which the arrest and trial of the murderera
was imparted-by the Sisters of Charity. of patronage, and people are leaving shall be nocomplished.
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Court, Shanghai. Thus he writes in the Cathay was attended with some objections, but Post: Wills on the subject of the Mixed NING? Mesars. Kelly & Walsh, ghai,the uratter seems to have resolved itself Conrt, I think the daily newspapers made a SHANGHAI......Mesers, Hall & Holtz. SHARCHAT.Messra, Kelly & Walsh.' into a chcice of twe evils, and it is for the mistake in suggesting that a Chinese cffefel, v. v. nangish, B. 5. Kendry. Stokat, & fur... NORTHERN & Messy Half & Holtz and Kelly authorities to consider which is the greater pure and simple, en official. I mean, who is For Barbe Fir
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ignorant of foreign law and foreign customs,.8.c. Haze. D. C., Hedy bike...... NAGASARI... Magars. The C. & J. Trading Co. whether Yaumati is to be allowed to become should occupy 126 bouch of that odorous but 3.0. Dalssen, V. Sauf Endy HIOGO, OSAKA.."Hiogo News" Office.
tribunal. like Stanley, to a considerable extent a des- very y
The best reform. Grints, eg, Plasturia
11. 11. Taylor, &. Bendry my 4 M BATTL YOXOHAMA.....Mosers. Kelly & Co.
that could be made seams to me to be this, P. Comber, B.N., Back, MANILA Mossra Diaz Puertas & Co.
arted village over which a Celestial Gold that the powers-that-be should agitate for the Plains in Bendy w BAIGON ........Mr. Crettier.
smith might write another pathetic and Magisteri Chair of the Maloo Court to be 7. ford, Besturin
I. C. Parry, Body, & Hart......... 1 SEX. Pih, naturi BAIPEOMO......Ms. Dupont.a
occupied by an official who has received a foreign | £. Angior, net out poetical lamont; er whether it may not education, and who has passed through a similar Capt. Gordon By T
lez by wide 1........ be advisable to again permit the practice roarse of training as the wall known Mr. Ng
BANGKOK Messrs. A. Bjurling & Co. SINGAPORE...Motora. Sagle & Co. PENANO. Messrs. Mayuard & Co. COLOMKO..... Masra, A. M. & J: Ferguson. CALCUTTA......Mesarn. Newuse & Co.
of beat breaming on the foreshore. Possibly Ching, lato of Hongkong, and now one of Li
Hang-abang's most trusted advisers on foreign
GAMBLING.
In former
His Excellency the GOVERNOR the addressed fourteen days hard labour, the first, third and voluntary guests in the Patoe will find this a those prosent in Italian, obserring that be pre-fourth $5 each er soven days, and the fifth was cold place in more than one sense. sumed his Portuguese hearera would understand discharged $8 was awarded to the polies years we used to have the name of being LARCENIES that language as it so much resembled their own,
sociable and getting up all sorts of sports Ching Achi, coolin, was mat to gool for a week and amusements to pass away our long sud being derived, like the latter, from the Latin
The distribution of prisen was then proceeded for stealing bricks on Mr. Komedy's premises dreary winter. but this year there will be very little of the like, all owing to red tapeism and porformanos of the following programme by the for standing a bram smoking pipe and a pair of skating rink, through the energy of the Cam- with, the work being pleasantly diversified by the Friday at
Chan & Ng, carpeator, was similarly punished offcial selfishness. We managed to get another young ladies, who noquitted themselves in a man.
mitten of our "RourationClab," "after the sam The defendant was seen coming out of the manity had been notified that the Consular powd
:
her which reflected inch credit up the tramos from No. 8, Gough-street. 11ing of the Sistorasi
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| house with the plander, by w'ennstable, who ar was to be kept for the private use of the Consul Eistne Dodd Minnie Focken thoro, but no one would acknowledge the housurrures 200 feet by 50 foot wide, all matted or
rested him. · He alleged that he had friends and his particular friends. Oer new rink mea
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Maria E. Alree, of his aquaintance in the houso. In the court housed over: wo pay use it in the roughest ................. Delmira Alvares. {he‘allaged that the shoes were his own, but his weather. The only fault a good many peopl IL STANDARD.
{Worship told him to put them on, and it was and with it is, that they vecasionally most the ...... Carrió o Mester Focken. Dialogy (M. Spmeer. E. Simons, Md. Ribeiro, 3. de found bs conld not do so, as they were too small official who stopped ar skating on the Consular
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Lum Afak, unemployed, was convicted of pond. Through some oversight the subscription" stealing about three pounds of, sopper usila on list was 'also went to him, and his subaciption
there are still further remons for the decad-stars. Mr. Ng Ohoy to the beach in the In an amusing article apon "Card Sharping To.... U. Dzaga, D. Alvaras, H. T. Goras. the Hang Ham Dook premiere on Friday, was accepted by the Hon. So, Tary· inneh AUSTRALIA... Mesers. Gordon & Gateh, Sydney, ence of the place, but it seems this is gou-southern colony for nearly two years, and gave in the St. James Gastle, it is stated that Lard Poste Italians.
Toras Miles, and he was sentenced to a week's imprison. against the will of the majority of the membera IV. STANDARDS --- Melbourne, & Brisbann erally accepted as the chief cause amongst gestistation alike to foreigners and George Bentinck when consulted by a man who Drette.
{ment with hard, inbour, and two hous" orpo. of the Club. ....... H. E. Alvor' • K. & Alves, LONDON.......Mr. F. Algur, Clement's Lane.
F. Miles.sare in the stocks on Chinese Beorvation Ground. Dative. It might be diffealt to find a man se suspected another of foul play, replied, "Back Belo.....
Ouro-called "Public Hall" in the Consulate, these acquainted with the subject, and it well versed in foreign law and customs as Mr. him." But surely Lord George never did any
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ALLEGED SWINDLING.
for the fitting up of which (including an organ) LONDON.Mears, Street & Co., 30, Cornhill.hould be wath the while of the Govora Ng Choy for the nice, and I fear it would not thing of the kind. In Lerd de Roos' trial for Quartotto.... Manso, E. Fooken, M. Britka, U: Braga, LONDON....... Mosers. Bates, Hendy & Co.
Kwok Yung Tang, Chung Wong Tang, and the community paid over $400, has gone back to SAN FRANʼco„Mr. L. I. Fisher, 21, Merchantment to inquire into the matter, and consider be worth his while to take it Navertheless I heating at sards, one of the witness was asked Frea Ingless..
H. Fr. Chung Achal, thres Chinamas of very respect what it was originally destinod for H.R.M's Exchange.
what is best to be done. It is possible to the anthorities, and it it has no other merit, it answered. And what did you do?" "Backed
think my suggesties: worthy of nonsideration by whether he had suspected anything. Yes," is Bolo NEW YORK.Mr. A. Wind, £1, Park Ron!
Daily Press Ollos, Jarruary 1885,
carry oveu auch a good thing nù sanitation has it least the merit of originality.”
him."
VI. STANDAZD.
Das Piani ed Azzoniza
M. Beitto.bie supaarance, were brought up on a charge Const-room; so we are without our Bijon. of atesling, by means of a trick, two pieces of Thestre, and cow give our performances. in „M. Yankan elk ompo, value Tla. 28, on the find tot)" · fally circlen-Mercury Correspondent
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